Former Champions Pick Louis To Defeat Schmeling
Ten living former heavyweight champions were asked to pick the winner of the Schmeling Louis fight. Most favored Louis though Johnson predicted Schmeling, with Dempsey Sharkey undecided and others backing Louis for reasons of youth speed and power.
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Jack Johnson
Joe Louis
Max Schmeling
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Tommy Burns
Gene Tunney
Maxie Baer
Primo Carnera
Jimmy Braddock
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Jess Willard
Jim Jeffries
James J. Jeffries
Silver's Jewelers Edge Elyria Foundry In 12th Straight
Silver's Jewelers won their 12th consecutive softball game by edging Elyria Foundry 3 to 2 at American Lace diamond. Pitcher Ted Jalowiec allowed only five hits and struck out ten batters.
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Vice Silver
Elyria Foundry
Ted Jalowiec
Flinger
Opinion Split Over Louis Schmeling Fight Predictions
Local readers weigh in on the Louis Schmeling versus Max Schmeling heavyweight title bout with a poll and colorful opinions. Lizzie the office mouse sides with Louis predicting a knockout in six to eight rounds.
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Louis
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Joseph Q. Petro
Jack Dempsey
John Valassis
George L. Richwine
Sammy Marsho
Edna Malterer
Don Cornish
C. P. Shively
R. C. Novatney
Bill Arndt
Cleveland Fisher Foods
Johnny Kolopos
John Pais
Maynard Unger
Dorothy Funk
Howard R. Butler
Lorain County
Charles Maple
Jack Flynn
Sam May
Eagles Club
Business Men To Meet CCC Nine At Cascade Park
Elyria Business Men's baseball team faces the CCC camp in a LABA league game at Cascade Park Diamond tonight at 5 30 PM. Tom Smith and Les Drage will pitch with Gene Graber catching. CCC campers battery not announced. All Business Men players to report by 5 30 PM.
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Cascade Park
Tom Smith
Les Drage
Gene
Nubby) Graber
Business Men
All-Stars Defeat Tomson Sports In Early Lead
The All-Stars took an 11 to 2 lead over Tomson Sports in a softball game played yesterday evening at the General Industries diamond. Henke and Heidrich paired for the win as the battery.
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Tomson Sports
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Bell Realty Softball Set to Face Elyria Juniors
The Bell Realty softball team plays the Elyria Hardware Juniors at Superior diamond tonight at six. Bell players are asked to take notice as the game runs this evening.
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Bell Realty
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Bell
McCarthy Seeks Third Ohio Amateur Crown In Strong Field
Maurice McCarthy of Cincinnati, defending champion, eyes a historic third Ohio Amateur title as 123 players begin 36 hole qualifier at Scioto Country Club in Columbus. Joe K. Bole and Harold Weber are the only other players to win three titles. McCarthy aims to join them. The field includes former champions Bob Servis, John Florio, Glen Bishop, and Joe M. Wells amid 6,941 yard par 72 course conditions.
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Maurice McCarthy
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Joe K. Bole
Cleveland
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Toledo
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Columbus
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Joe M. Wells
Eaton High Cagers Seek Candidates for Next Season
Eaton Ohio June 2 Coach John sakola of the Eaton High School basketball team calls for candidates for next season. All candidates should meet with Sakola at 7 p m Wednesday at the school gym.
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Spencer and Mansfield Split Doubleheader Sunday
Spencer and Mansfield baseball teams split a Sunday doubleheader at Spencer. Spencer won 8 2 in game one and Mansfield captured game two 6 4. Spencer will host Rex Bil liards of Mansfield at Spencer next Sunday.
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East Side Blues Seek Class C Baseball Games
The East Side Blues seek schedule games with any Class C baseball team in the city. Interested managers should contact Richard Burgett at 38-883.
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East Side Blues
Richard Burgett
C T Alumni Softballers Rally To Beat Plant 7 6
The C T Alumni softball team edged Plant 7 to 6 with key hits from A Line Moran and Sadowski. Elliott and Vaughn homered while Gerhart earned the win with 3 strikeouts in relief.
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Ken Koepp
Sid Capell
Rol Moran
Ernie Braden
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Game Cancelled Between Elyria Merchants and Lorain Dreamland
The scheduled match between Elyria Merchants and Lorain Dreamland Theatres has been cancelled as announced. No rescheduled date was provided and local officials cited unforeseen circumstances.
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Elyria Merchants
Lorain Dreamland Theatres
Auto Wreckers Defeat Troxel 12-6 In Softball Tilt
City Auto Wreckers beat Troxel Company 12 to 6 yesterday evening at the Ely diamond in a softball game.
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Volunteer Foods Beat Country Cavaliers 5-4 in Softball
The Volunteer Foods defeated the Country Cavaliers 5 to 4 on the Jefferson diamond last night. Bauer and Kauffman formed the winning battery.
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Country Cavaliers
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Two Games Carded For Harmon Field
Four teams in the Harmon Field Night Softball League play tonight with two games. At 7 30 p m the Bittners meet the Democrats as Elyria clubs chase a third straight win while Democrats seek their second victory after a one and one start. The Standard Cleaners face the North Olmsted Freedom Oils with the cleaners aiming for a third win in the loop.
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Elyria Dairies defeat Markets 5 to 1 to open City League
Elyria Dairies opened the City League season with a 5 to 1 win over the Harvard Markets on Hamilton diamond. Mollison pitched for Elyria against Ben Volk of the Markets. Webber and Mollison each had two hits for their teams.
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Valley Caddies Defeat Ridgewood By Seventeen To Six
Spring Valley golfers defeated Ridgewood 17 to 6 yesterday. Sackett C Sabo and J Sabo led with four points each. Kuschnider shot a 74 to lead Ridgewood, narrowly beating Eddie Brosky who shot 73.
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Ralph Kuschnider
Eddie Brosky
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Vic Silver Softballers Aim for 13th Straight Win
The Vic Silver softballers host South Amherst Hi Speeds on the American Lace diamond at 6 30 p m. All players are asked to take notice.
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Vic Silver
South Amherst
Sports Notes From The Era Include Golf Open Carl Sarazen
Editor note passes to Ernie Braden amid a roundup of sports news. Gene Sarazen headlines the Cleveland Open at Oakwood August 11 to 14, with Ralph Guldahl among entrants. Schmeling odds and a Joe Louis clash loom while Ohio launches the Grand Circuit at Fort Miami July 2 and North Randall later. Dana King may join the Cincinnati Bengals, King could serve as coach and GM. Ford Frick orders a rescheduled May 14 Reds Cardinals game to be played August 20. John Niggeling helps the Pirates push Indianapolis toward the top of the league.
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Louis Schmeling End Training For Opening Bell
One million dollars in gate receipts awaits 80 000 fans as Joe Louis defends his world heavyweight title against Max Schmeling in Yankee Stadium tomorrow night. Schmeling arrives confident while Louis plans a swift rematch, with gloves and hype fueling New York as both camps prepare for the bout.
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Merchants Register Win Over State Farm
Merchants defeat State Farm in a baseball game as Saley hits a two-base hit and TSate adds a three-base hit. L Sebastian drew a base on balls while Stewart and A Miko issued several walks and struck out players.
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City Auto Wreckers vs Post Office Softball Clash Tonight
City Auto Wreckers and the Post Office team clash at 6 15 p m today on the Hamilton diamond. Auto Wreckers players meet at 5 45 at Cleveland Olive corner or Cleveland Abbe Road.
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Tattersalls Hang Up Win Over Grafton
The Tattersall Dairy softballers edged the Grafton Merchants 3 to 2 at the Superior Diamond. Ed Kucharek and George Petrisko formed the winning battery. Miller pitched. S Trembath caught for the Merchants. D Logan hit a two base. I Morse homered.
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Elyria Girls Travel To Lorain For Loop Game
The Elyria girls softball team travels to Lorain to face DeSantis Coals in a Lorain Girls League game at Lakeview Number 3 diamond at 6 30 PM Tonight South Lorain Trojans meet Wilson Auto Supply in a triangle at Oakwood Park The Lorain Goodall Ridgeville Bittner game is postponed to a later date.
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Oakwood Park
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