E Czak Awarded Agenda Sportsmanship Trophy
E Czak receives the Agenda Sportsmanship Award at Elyria High School for football and track, with Gulgin as runner up. The Agenda Club honors athletes based on true sportsmanship, loyalty, perseverance, modesty and leadership, naming past winners and detailing selection criteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Czak
Agenda
Gulgin
Oed Czak
Elyria
Elyria High
Dan Guigin
C. P. Shively
J. D. Severs
Elyria High School
Howard Somers
Cullin
Agenda Club
Jack Cullin
Jim Schumar
Jack Meyer
LaGrange Hardwares Rally To Defeat Lorain Elks 5 to 1
The LaGrange Hardwares defeated the Lorain Elks 5 to 1 in LaGrange CO on June 7. After a scoreless start, Lorain led 1 to 0 until the seventh when LaGrange tied and then pulled ahead with two runs, adding three more in the eighth. Forbush allowed five hits while Robertson and A Hopkins each had two hits for the winners.
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Lagrange CO
LaGrange Hardwares
Lorain Elks
Elks
Hardwares
Forbush
Ha Grange Bunner
Loraiites
Robertson
Elyria Tennis Club Opens Season With Ashland Victory
The Elyria Tennis Club opened its season by defeating Ashland 3 to 1 at Ashland. Top player Jim Sharkey won a long three setter 14-12 3-6 7-5 over LeRoy Colby as rain halted two doubles matches with Elyria leading. George Sharkey defeated Bob Faziz 6-4 6-2, and doubles teams Horan/Sharkey and Hodan/Altfeld won a set before rain paused play. Next week Elyria hosts Dover at Hamilton Street courts.
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Ashland
Elyria Tennis Club
Ashland Tennis Club
Elyria
Jim Sharkey
LeRoy Colby
Chuck Wentz
Ted Grendel
George Sharkey
Jim
Bob Faziz
Dave Horan
Firestone Brothers
Dick Hodan
Bob Altfeld
Preis
Meuser
Elyrians
Dover
Hamilton Street
Dukes Seek Games and Local Softball Notices
The Dukes softball team seeks games. interested managers should call 30-324 and ask for John Richards. Clem Monske's Bittner Funeral Home softball seeks Class A caliber opposition. call Monske at 27-054 or write 354 13th Street Elyria, Ohio. The Elyria Hardwares vs General Industries game at Harmon Field tonight is cancelled at General’s request.
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DUKES
John Richards
Bittners
Clem Monske
Bittner Funeral Home
Monske
13Th Street
Elyria
Elyria Hardwares
General Industries
Harmon Field
Elyria Shoe Tossers Split Two Matches At Gordon Park
The Elyria Horseshoe Club defeated Cleveland Graphite Bronze 29 to 7 and lost to Gordon Park 24 to 12 at Gordon Park in Cleveland. Frank Yarsa and Harry Simes each won three of four against Graphite Bronze, while Simes won five of six against Gordon Park. Elyria players are asked to attend a special practice at Riverview Park Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Gordon Park
Elyria Horseshoe Club
Cleveland
Cleveland Graphite Bronze
Frank Yarsa
Harry Simes
Graphite Bronze
Simes
Riverview Park
Business Men Drop 19-3 to Lyon Tailors in Lorain
Lorain Lyon Tailors routed Elyria Business Men 19 to 3 at Central Park Lorain as four first inning runs and a three run third set the pace. Brest, Yockman and Louie Nickelette formed the winning battery while Drage took the loss for Elyria. The Dusker Brothers beat Avon Merchants 8-1 in the other L A B A loop game as seven Avon errors aided Lorain’s victory.
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Lorain Lyon
Elyria
Central Park
Lorain
Lyons
Les Drage
Johnny Maiden
Gene
Nubby) Graber
Brest
Yockman
Louie Nickelette
Lorain Dusker Brothers
Hodker
Avon Merchants
Avon High School
Avon
Duskeys
Lorain I. Talfors
Amy
E. Halabuck
T. Nickolette
Polanski
Kohlmyer
I. Xivkolette
Bart Szatay
Vorkman
Ablrehl OA. E
sGhabor
Eee
Esse
Syindling
Willis
Maiden
Yanke
Visgrove
Lacy
Itzot Johnson
Tr . Ratinsky
Rt - Lappin
Drage
Lyon Tailors
Bart
Kruppa
Szalag
Bart. Kohlmyer
Drase
Wosing
Elmer Stalla
Cooper Smith Win Best-Ball Title At Inverness Club
Cooper and Horton Smith won the 1937 Inverness best-ball championship at Inverness Club Toledo with a 126-hole total of 453 strokes and a $1,000 first prize. Armour and Thomson threatened late, finishing two up for second as Shute and Little, Runyan and Laffoon, Picard and Recosta trailed in final standings.
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Toledo
Harry” Cooper
Horton Smith
Inverness
Inverness Club Links
Tommy Armour
Jimmy Thomson
Armour
Thomson
Cooper
Paui Runyan
Kr Laffoon
Henry Picard
Johnny Recosta
Shute-Little
Ray Mangram
Johnny Hives
Olin Dutra
Gene Sarazen
Smith
Dutra
Sarazen
Bittners Snare Camp Lorain In Doubleheader
The Bittner Funeral Home base ball club defeated Camp Lorain CCC in both games at Cascade Park yesterday. Scores were 17 to 10 and 39 to 4. Darby pitched well for the Mor musicians in the opener, fanning Camp Lorain hitters. Gye contributed in the nightcap with several hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bittner Funeral Home
Camp Lorain
Elyria Country Club hosts mixed foursome winners and bogey tourney
J. E. Flynn and Bud Brown won the mixed four ball at Elyria CC with 173 while Mrs Flynn shot 93 and Brown 80. Low nets went to Rudy Staff and W Lorenz with 141. A blind bogey tourney crowned Joe Knouff high net and R Burgess low net. Timms had fewest putts at 28 as nearby scores and June Flight results from Cherry Ridge and Spring Valley are listed along with Sunday scores from Shoemaker, Kunkle, Cooper and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Flynn
Bud Brown
Elyria Country Club
W. B. Timms
Rudy Staff
Wallace Bower
St. Tufford
W. J. Laufman
McKinley Softball Beats Mudhens 2 1 in Pitch Duel
McKinley softball scored both runs in the fifth inning to defeat the Mudhens 2 to 1 on the McKinley diamond. Porter pitched a keen duel against Given as the standout arms limited scoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley School
Mudhens
McKinley Diamond
Porter
McKinley
Given
Tee Off In Womens British Open Play Today at Turnberry
Three Americans among over 100 contenders chase the British Women's Open at Turnberry Scotland Pam Barton the title holder and favorite holds a central role despite Dorothy Tranngr of San Francisco challenging in the finals American entrants Barbara Beach Thompson of Santa Cruz and Betty Bueschner of Glencove New York also compete The Dukes beat Camp Lorain on McKinley diamond with Hank Hart pitching well allowing three runs.
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Turnberry
Scotland
Pam Barton
Dorothy Tranngr
San Francisco
Barbara Beach Thompson
Santa Cruz
Calif
Betty Bueschner
Glencover
N. Y
Dukes
Camp Lorain
McKinley
Hank Hart
Three Wrestling Matches Set for Wednesday at Rialto Theatre
Ex Marine Bob Keniston from Los Angeles faces Cecil McGill of Long Beach in a crowd pleasing bout as Dan Morris presents a weekly carni val at Rialto Theatre. The strong card also features Ken Hollis of Albuquerque against Al Barber of New York in a one hour two falls semi windup and an opening local talent skirmish at 8 30 p m.
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Ergeant
Bob Keniston
Los Angeles
Ken Hollis
Cecil McGill
Long Beach
Calif
Les Wolfe
McGill
Kenn Hollis
Albuquerque
New Mexico
al Barber
New York City
Barber
Hollis
Reds Win Second In Row Over Dodgers
Cincinnati Reds beat Brooklyn 9 to 2 behind Johnny VanderMeer seven hits. Alex Kaninpouris hit a ninth homer of the season for the Dodgers, while Cincinnati built its lead with timely hits by Goodman Jordan and Kamps. Whitey Moore was slated to start for Cincinnati in the final game of the series.
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Brooklyn
Lloyd “Whitey” Moore
Cincinnati Reds
Roy Henshaw
Reds
Johnny Vandermeier
George Jeffcoat
Dodgers
Alex Kanipouris
Leftield
Alex
Goodman
Jordan
Cincinnati
Cuyler
Jeffcoat
Brack
Morgan
Baker
Eisenblatt
Night Softball Doubleheader At Harmon Field Elyria
Elyria area softball fans will see two games tomorrow night at Harmon Field. Western Automatic Girls meet General Industries Lassies at 7:30 with Bittner Funeral Home against Elyria Hardwares, formerly Pennzoil, in the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Harmon Field
Western Automatic
General Industries Iassies
Bittner Funeral Flume
Elyria Hardwares
Pennzoil
Wakeman Red Caps blank Columbus Nine by 13 to 0
Wakeman Ohio June 7 Deb Youngs pitched a brilliant game with 12 strikeouts as the Wakeman Red Caps routed Columbus Red Sox 13 to 0 under lights at Wakeman Park. Joe Varsa led the onslaught with four singles, Fritz Bartlome slammed a home run, and the Red Caps collected thirteen hits while Columbus committeed eleven miscues.
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Wakeman
Columbus
Deb Young
Wakeman Red Caps
Columbus Red Sow
Wakeman Park
Youngs
Red Sox
Joe Yarsa
Fritz Bartlome
Red Caps
Lehriner
R Bardome
Boone
Br Young
Lehman
Bs Sleneracci
Foster
Young
Sileneracci
Waber and Bellams
Todd
Start Play Tonight In County Girls League
Lorain county girls softball league opens with two games. Elyria Girls travel to Ridgeville to meet the Bittner Funeral Home ten. In the other match, two Lorain teams Good alls and Weitz clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Elyria Girls
Ridgeville
Bittner Funeral Home
Lorain
Goodalls
Weitz
Four Teams Vie For AL Leadership In Hot Race
Four American League clubs battle for top spot as New York teams hover near the lead. Detroit defeats Yankees with Bridges win in relief. Senators edge Indians in 10 innings. White Sox extend to eight straight wins. Cubs split a twin bill while Cardinals forfeit versus Phillies.
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Leveland
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
New York Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Washington
Earl Whitehill
Jimmy de Shong
Bob Feller
Feller
Tedians
Yankees
Lyn Lary
Julius Solters
Lewis
Myer
Stone
Simmons
Chapman
Kuhel
Horan
Hill
Weaver
Newsom
Fischer
Cleveland Laty
Campbell
Averill
Trosky
Solters
St. Hale
Thy
Leslie Avery
United Press
York
New York Yankees
New York
Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hocs
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Hal Schumacher
Bucs
Blanton
Hart
Boston Bees
Chicago
Philadelphia Phillies
Zigzy Sears
Jimmy Wilson
Philadelphia
Sears
Reds
Dodgers
Johnny Vandermeer
Cincinnati Reds
Brooklyn
Sox
Boston
St. Louis
Elyria Nine Beats Litchfield in 11 Innings 5-3
Elyria Nine defeated Litchfield 5 to 3 in eleven innings yesterday at home. Ehlke and Onbanc were tough in late innings, Trombauch and Gebhard led Elyria with three hits each, while Trombauch and Stoll starred for the visitors. Totals show Elyria 12 hits, Litchfield 11.
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Litchfield
Elyria
Ehlke
Onbanc
Ehiko
Trombauch
Gebhard
Roe
Litehfield
Sin the Stoll
Dominklus
Cemereeences
Dohnaun
Trombauelh
Morgan
Sb O
Miller
Bradley
Jeunee
Planry
Jenne
Fitzaimmons
Bounds
Sas Elyria
Elyria Ladies blank Sleepy Hollow in golf match
Elyria Country Club Indies defeated Sleepy Hollow 5 to 0 in a Western Division Cleveland District Golf Association match at Lakewood Country Club. Elyria ladies to play Dover Bay at Sleepy Hollow on Sunday June 11. Scorer details and names partially legible.
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Elyria Country Club Indies
Sleepy Hollow
Cleveland District Golf Association
Lakewood Country Club
Elyria Ladies
Dover Bay
Biyvla
Frank Germ
J. E. Flynn
W. J. Lorenz
I. EB. Foster
L. PL Tufford
Sirepy Hollow
Klos
Nehims
Lene Aoe
Spargegeee
Mrz McKenna
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Lary
Hale
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Travis
Galehowe
Harder
Philco Auto Radio
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Musburgh i Chicarn
St. Levis
Breskipn Absery Berton
Hladelphia
AMAT
Yeasterday
Resalia New York
Purchurch
Kiacce
Gamb
Detroit
Eis
St Laure
Lyon Tailors of
Cooper, Smith
Cherry Ridge
Johnny Maddock
Chet Lupinski
George Churpek
Elmer Bainbridge
Bill Gaston
Don LeCraft
Spring Valley
Lawrence Walchli
O. M. Kapfler
E. M. Hobbs
C. R. Aldrich
Ray Watts
R. R. Garringer
Eddie Finnigan
Lenny Reeves
Shirley Buckley
L. E. Shoemaker
George Kunkle
Dudley Cooper
F. H. Ellis
B. Lindner
al Crooks
Amoauni
Wourenold
Moony
Avctars
Cence
Household Finance CO
Biter Grond
Ritter
Cincy Reds
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chronicle Telegram
Harmon
Charles Gs Francis
Socker
Enorfted
Specea Weller
Kentland
Harry Folkerth
Ill
Charles Francis “Socker” Coe
Goodrich
Golden
Silvertowns
Country Club Ladies Blank
W. KL. Pet
Lorain Lyon Tailors
Lorain Duskey Bros
Elyria Bus
Goodrich Safety
Silvertown
Second Street
Elk’s Club
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