Yankees Gain Ground as Giants Escape Slump
The Yankees snapped a skid with a 7-6 win over Cleveland and a three game winning streak lifted them within 1.5 games of the leader. The Giants closed strong in the NL with five wins in six to keep pace atop the standings. Yankees rookie Joe Gordon homered to spark the victory.
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United Press
Paramount
Tedas
New York Yankees
Giants
New York
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Sia Tilad
West
Yanks
Cleveland
Eries
Yankees
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Cards
Carl Hubbell
Joe Gordon
Yankee
Boxing and sports notes from early reports and signings
British Empire featherweight contender Tashlings seeks a United States clash while Johnny McGreery of Scotland and Pedro Montanaes of Puerto Rico seek form. Notables include Adolph Hitler allegedly offering cars, Bobcat coach Grover named PR head, Jim Hall to Hamilton High, and Dempsey Carpentier remarks.
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Ginger Foran
Chara
United States
Johnny McGreery
Glaspow
Scotland
Pedro Montanes
Doebrowsk Meats Travel to North Olmsted Game
The Doebrowsk Meats travel to North Olmsted tonight for a game against Independent Merchants. Members of the Elyria club are asked to meet at the store at 5 30 p.m.
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Doebrowsk
North Olmsted
Elyria Club
Harmon Field Night Softball League Meeting Notice
Managers of Harmon Field Night Softball League teams are requested to attend an important meeting tonight at 7 pm at the home of Sherman Harmon 1077 East River Street.
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Harmon
Sherman Harmon
East River Street
Better Truck Line and Volunteer Food Store Meet Tonight
The Better Truck Line and Volunteer Food Store teams face off tonight at 6 o clock on the American Legion diamond. The game promises a tight battle between local squads with league implications.
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American Legion
Unclear sports note with scattered team names
Fragmentary text lists multiple teams and players such as Mayer, OAR, Dodgers, Reds, Tigers, and athletes like Freedman and York but provides no coherent game details or outcomes. The fragment lacks a readable event or result to summarize reliably.
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Mayer
Anevil
Todrans
Levagrelio
Dodgers
Leonbardi
Foxy
Red
Freedman
Reds
York
Tigers
Guldahl Captures Open Title in Dramatic Final Round
Enver Col o base course Cherry Hills witnessed a masterful display by Ralph Guldahl who shot a sub par 69 in the final round to defend his Open crown. The Texan twice 281 record setter delivered flawless shots under pressure beating Dick Metz and a field of golf’s top names at the 1937 Open as critics hail his precision and nerve.
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New York Boxing Commission
Rudy Dusek
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Kaye Morgan
Detroit
Sixto Escobar
Henry
United Press
Enver
Colo
UDP
United States
Raroh Guldahl
Bobby Jones
Billy Burke
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Goodman
Goodman Cowd
Oln Dutra
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Parks
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Manera
Tony
Guldahl
Cherry Hills
Dick Metz
Apat
Guldahi
Snut Guldahl
Guldahls
Ed Dudiles
Bobby Cruickshank
Lawson Little
Sam Snead
Jimmy Thomson
Horton Smith
John Revocita
Two Elyrians Earn Athletics Letters at Oberlin College
Three Lorain County students were awarded athletic letters at Oberlin College during the Annual Men's Dinner. William Lersch won tennis, Howard Walmsley earned a track letter, and Jarvis Strong received a track letter. Grants and awards for baseball and track were announced, highlighting Oberlin’s strong spring sports outcomes.
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Lorain County
Oberlin Inn
William Lersch
Sopyphomre
J. A. Strong
West College Street
Oberlin
Grant E. Kibbel
Oak Harbor
A. G. Cummings
Kibbel
Ben Eshelman
Cleveland
J.B Barnes, Jr
Ohio
Bret Tame
Martin Berthold
Walter Cooper
Robert Eshelman
al Fisher
Bob Harrison
Dean Holdeman
Charles Hulmes
Mel Kennedy
George Maxwell
J. W. Morrill
Mytinger
Paul Norton
Tom Reed
George Robison
Harry Colmerys
American Legion
Tom Keene
Syracuse Universiy
Derringer Seeks His Season High Wins Mark
Reds pitcher Paul Derringer earned his ninth win in a doubleheader against the Bees at Cincinnati, aiming to surpass his career best of 18 victories. The nightcap featured a five-run second inning for Cincinnati, while Kim Turner was knocked from the mound.
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Washington
Gehringer
York
Tigers
Athletics
St Louuis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Chicago White Sox
Red Sox
White Sox
Cubs
Cincinnati
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati Reds
Derringer
St. Louis Cardinals
Reds
Boston Bees
Bees
Boston
Kim Turner
Kenyon Tigers to Meet South Enders at Crisp Diamond
The Kenyon Tigers and South Enders are scheduled for a 10 a.m. game tomorrow at Crisp Diamond. Players listed for notice include Gross, Brock, S Smith, A Kent, F Joviak, Wendall, Pearson, Garland, Sheldon, Reis ing, and Reinhart.
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South Enders
Crisp
Gross
Brock
S. Smith
A. Kent
F. Joviak
Wendall
Pearson
Garland
Sheldon
Reising
Reinhart
Big amateur boxing show set for Elyria tomorrow
Elyria Recreation Commission readies an eight bout program at Riverview Park with top fighters Steve Stefek of Elyria YMCA and Bobby Berry of Cleveland headlining. Proceeds fund playground equipment and tennis and horseshoe courts. Added entertainment from Bungling Brothers and Sorepaugh band. Tickets at local clubs and stores. Officials listed.
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Riverview Park
Carl Wagner
Steve Stefck
Elyria Y. M. C. A
Bobby Berry
Cleveland
Stefch
Pittsburgh Golden Gloves
Berry
Simon Pures
Commission
Elyria
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Sorepaugh Brass Band
Steve Stefek
Eddie Kocel
Grafton
Ed Kranyak
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Ted Almas
Louie Holt
George Bush
Pat Pace
Frank Reese
Frankie Loucka
Terry McBride
Lorain
Georgie Peters
Louis Halitzka
Billy Bear
Eagles Club
Moose Club
Smutty
Weathered Scores From A Jumbled Box Score Night
A mixed set of baseball and hockey style results from New York Cleveland Boston Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Columbus Toledo Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City St Paul Minneapolis listed with partial or disputed final scores and notes of rain delays and second games called.
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Cleveland
Boston
Chicagyu
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
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Hewalt
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Chicaga
Brooklin
Cincinnninati
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Lesterdasa
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Kansas City
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Minneapolis
Ruston
Chicago
Lepin Baseball to Hold Regular Practice at Ely Stadium
The American Lepin team will conduct weekly practice sessions on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday evenings at 5 p.m. at Ely Stadium, aimed at preparing for upcoming games and improving team coordination.
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Ely Stadium
Ohio State Honors Wolf With Western Conference Medal
Ralph C. Wolf of Youngstown received the Western Conference Athletic and Scholarship Medal at Ohio State University commencement. Wolf was center and co-captain of Ohio State’s football team last fall.
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Columbus
U.P
Ralph C. Wolf
Youngstown
Ohio State University
Wolf
Ohio State
Star Professionals In Ohio Golf Tournament
Ohio's top-ranked golf professionals gathered at Columbus Country Club for the annual Ohio P. G. A. tournament a 36 hole medal event with about 40 players. A second qualifying round will be held tomorrow to permit National Open participants from Denver last week to return. The lowest scorers in the state qualifier earn spots in the National Tournament July 10 to 16 at Shawnee on Delaware Pa.
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Columbus
Ohio P. G. A
Columbus Country Club
Ohio
Denver
Shawnee-on-the-Delaware
League Tilts Postponed At Cascade Park
Wet grounds forced the postponement of a LABA double header at Cascade Park between Elyria Business Men and Elyria C C Camp nine. The makeup games are set for Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 5 30 p m, counting toward LABA standings.
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Cascade Park
Elyria Business Men
Elyria C.C. C
Cascade
LABA
Deadline for city softball league entries announced
Carl Wagner league supervisor urged managers who have not entered to submit requests by tonight at the Y for the city softball league. The notice marks today as the deadline for participation and entry in the circuit.
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Carl Wagner
Jeague
Softball clash at McKinley diamond this evening
The Chronicle Telegram Alumni Assn and United Presbyterian Church softball squads face off tonight at 6 15 p m on the McKinley diamond. Players from both teams are asked to take notice of the schedule and location.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Rain Postpones LaGrange Hardware Versus Norwalk Keller News
The baseball game between LaGrange Hardwares and Norwalk Keller News, set for yesterday in Norwalk, was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for a later date.
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LaGrange Hardwares
Norwalk
Keller News
Democratic Club and Bittners Clash at Harmon Diamond
The Democratic Club and Bittners face off in a 6.15 night softball game on Harmon diamond. The matchup promises local rivalry and competitive play under lights at the city field.
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Democratic Club
Bittners
Harmon Diamond
Jr Fire Fighters Softball League Schedule Announced
Opening games on June 21 feature Franklin Edison Jefferson Allen Roosevelt Hamilton Gates Ely Garford McKinley. Matches rotate across McKinley Hamilton Jefferson Crisp Cascade Park diamonds with 9 30 a m starts on Tuesdays through July and July 26.
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Ediser
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Gatford
Cascade
Merchants Old Timers Split Double Header After Yankees Win
The Yankees beat the Indians 7 to 6 as Roookie Joe Gordon homered in the eighth. Cleveland, mired in a four-game skid, saw starting pitchers Allen and Feller falter, while Earl Averill and Sam Hale each had two hits for the Tribe in a rough Easter swing. The Indians head home after a 15-game stand beginning tomorrow against Detroit and four eastern teams.
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Yanks
Vitt
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Bob Feller
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Iman
Duwre
Feuer
Iowa
Roookie
Joe Gordon
Sase
Charley
Red
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Heal Trusky
Sammy Hale
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Keltner
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Elyria
Roosevelt Diamond
Julius Tisza
Ol’ ‘Simers
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J Vueha
Ienarai
Miko
Mhaoai
Rolash
Moesnys
Salesib
Barkacs
Mike
Tisza
Bakers
Grace Lutheran Softball Beats Lorainy Zion Lutherans
The Grace Lutheran softball team defeated the Lorainy Zion Lutherans 5 to 3 yesterday in Port City. Belinski and Krueger teamed up for the winning battery.
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Lorainy Zion Lutherans
Port
Belinski
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Elsha Dairies to face Rone Radios in key softball clash
Elsha Dairies meets Rone Radios in a softball showdown tonight at Hamilton Diamond Bolinsk. Mollison is requested to take notice of the event and schedule.
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Rone
Vp. m
Hamilton Diamond
Bolinsk
Mollison
Timers Enact Victory Over Indians in Four Percent Effort
A garbled report notes a game where the team faced the Indians and achieved a four percent effort. No clear scores or dates could be discerned.
Specialists Called In To Inspect Dizzy's Arm
Chicago Cubs manager Charlie Grimm ordered Dizzy Dean to stay home for a full medical check up as specialists were brought in to diagnose the problem with his pitching arm amid an eastern trip. Dr John F Davis prescribed a month of rest and Dean remains unable to pitch as Grimm vows to uncover the arm’s issue.
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Dizzy Dean
Charlie Grimm
Dean
Chicago Cubs
John F Davis
Cub
Grimm
Elyria Hardware Juniors to clash with Madhens at Jefferson
The Elyria Hardware Juniors meet the Madhens in a 6 p m softball game on Jefferson No 1 diamond tonight. Players from both teams are asked to take notice.
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Elyria Hardware
Madhens
Jefferson No. 1
Local golf standings at Elyria and Cherry Ridge events
Embers of the Elyria Country Club practiced for the Cleveland District qualification at Sleepy Hollow and Shaker Heights. Wallace Bower posted 78 the day’s best at Elyria, while Rudy Staff 61 Lee Winkeljohn 62 Bob Birch 85 H E Sullivan 87 and Frank Stanley 94 followed. Mrs W J Saufman led the women with 100. Willis Carvin shot 68 at Cherry Ridge, Walt Maslyk 72 George Mate 75 Frank Hoover 78, Hoover’s best ever. In June Flight at Cherry Ridge Johnny Madock defeated H Stull 3 2 Joe Otten beat Bill Armitage 2 1 Al Cannon defeated Bob Kiely 1 up.
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Sleepy Hollow
Shaker Heights
Wallace Bower
Rudy Staff
Lee Winkeljohn
Bob Birch
H. E. Sullivan
Frank Stanley
W. J. Saufman
Willis Carvin
Cherry Ridge
Walt Maslyk
George Mate
Frank Hoover
Hoover
Johnny Madock
H. Stull
Joe Otten
Bill Armitage
al Cannone
Bob Kiely
Braddock Predicts Schmeling Kayo Loss Before Fight
Former champion James J. Braddock predicts Max Schmeling will be kayoed by Joe Louis in Yankee Stadium next week. Braddock says Schmeling is slower and less powerful, a easy target for Louis. Louis appears near peak condition after a tough sparring session in New Jersey with about 4,000 spectators watching.
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Max Schmeling
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
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Louis
Max
Joe Mack
Pompton Lakes
T.pi
Troxels Practice On Ely Diamond At 5 30
The Troxels softball team will practice tonight at 5 30 on the Ely diamond.
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Troxel
Ely
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