Rustling Thru . Sports . With RUSS DAVIDS
Notes from Russ Davis cover ticket prices for midget auto races at Sportsman Park and Indians box seats, a doubleheader date, and a Cleveland to Boston series. Mentions W P A Nursery School, a Diaper Derby, and broadcasts from Kare and Hare. Mentions local fans, bookies, and Liberty magazine subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportsman's Pars
Don Zeller
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Boston Red Sox
Brimfield
Fathers Club
Euclid
Asz
Margaret Sangster
Sammy Kares
Cedar Points New Ballroom
Kare
Cleveland
Cebdin Club
National Broadcasting Company
Bob Hare
Rainbow Room
Hope Carter
North Randall
Hope
Norwalk
Carl
Lefty) Bement
Wzekeman
Akron Goodyears
Bement
Elyria
Chicago
Lincoln Fields
FE Petronize Ohio Bookies
Hiller
Cleveland Baseball Company
New York
Cedar Point
Liberty
John Moore
Klein
Slap-Happy Indians Feud Rumors Circulate Amid Wins
Inside the Cleveland Indians camp tensions simmer as Rollie Hemsley and team leaders clash with Vice-President Cyril Slapnicke and coach Luke Sewell. Reports say Vitt, Pyrileak, Heath, Weatherly, Trosky, and Feller are entangled in infighting while on-field success masks the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Indians
Rollie Hemsley
Oscar Wittouster
Frankie Pyrileak
Indians
Hemsley
Cyril Slapnicke
Viti
Luke Sewell
Sewell
Jeff Heath
Roy Weatherly
Hal Trosky
Vitt
Bob Feller
Coals Rally Past Polish National Alliance in Twilight League
The Home Casals defeated the Polish National Alliance mine 7 to 1 at Casecce last night to earn their first Twilight League win. Don Yosting contributed two hits for the Coals, while the Polish National Alliance struggled to muster offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bre
Casals
Aliance
Casecce
Don Yosting
Cozis
Fsi
Stinex
Timms Teams Rally But Lose In Extra Innings
The Timms Sprins ten kept pace in the league, dropping a 7-6 extra inning decision to Harshaw Chemicals at Superior Giamond. Early leads, two run rallies in the seventh, and a decisive eighth inning push by Laborites sealed the win for Harshaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thefoudler Company
King Industrial League
Harshaw Chemicals
Superior Giamond
Timms Sprins
Roosevelt
AL FL. L
Harshaws
Sall
Ivy
G@erson
Serings
Scott Bed
Kemper
K AD
Bare
Koreriak
Herne
Balizs
Basinski
Pliner
FL Smith and Heimsath
Funeral Home Defeats Lorain Team In High-Scoring Game
A funeral home team overwhelmed Lorain with ten runs in the first inning and finished 13 to 1. Sokol, on the mound, limited the opposition to three singles as Ded Urig led the winners with strong hitting in Central Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Siivner Tunnel
Wasstissi
Sokol
Central Park
Dia. Lorain
Bess
Huviers
Ded Urig
Major Loop Leaders
A concise recap highlights top performers in the Major Loop standings with emphasis on leading scorers and notable winners across recent events. The page also notes upcoming dates and highlights key matchups shaping the race for the loop title.
Jewelers and Cleaners Face Feature Loop Showdown Tonight
In the Class A league four teams play at the Fair grounds with a chance to tie for first. Vic Silver Jewelers meet Standard Cleaners at 7:30 followed by Bittner Funeral Home versus General Industries, both with one win and one loss. A Jewelers loss could spark a three way tie for top spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairgrounds
Vic Silver Jewelers
Stadard Cleaners
Orings
Bittner Funeral Home
General Industries
Cme
Thc Silver Jewelers
Coals and Hardwares Clash in Twilight League Nightcap
The Home Coals and Elyine Hardwares meet tonight at Cascade in a Twilight Baseball League headline clash. Hardwares lead tied with American Legion Jrs while Home Coals showcase emerging talent led by G Diewald, Gene Myers, John Maiden, Chuck Coen, and Bill Jones. Also listed are Doug Birch, Jack Refenning, Joe Scott, Bob Yanke, Bernie Fobes, and Ozzie Forbes among players. The night features the rescheduled Player of the Contests originally set for June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Coals
Elyine Hardwares
Poth
Cascade
Hardwares
American Legion Jrs
G.] Diewald
Wakeman Red Caps
Gene Myers
Ohio State
John Maiden
Chuck Coen
Ohio University
Bill Jones
Bucknell
Don Yost
Akron
John Kosko
Wittenberg
Doug Birch
Jack Refenning
Miami
Joe Scott
Western Reserve
Bob Yanke
John Carroll
Bernie Fobes
Ozzie Forbes
Case
Mutiny Formula Lifts Indians and Dodgers to League Leads
The Indians and Dodgers each used a rebellious turn of fortunes to seize division leads. Bob Feller hurled a four hit shutout against Washington to lift Cleveland atop the AL. The Dodgers lingered atop the NL after a 4-3 win over the Reds as Philadelphia pushed them ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Indians wallop Senators to seize American League lead
Cleveland gains sole AL top spot as Feller faned 11 and Bob Mack drove in four. Ray Mack’s bases loaded triple opened a seven run sixth inning against Washington, while four errors by the Senators aided the Indians. Masterson was knocked out in six innings as Cleveland cruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Sox
Browns
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Tribe
Washington
Feller
Joe Cronin
Athletics
Tigers
Chubby Dean
White Sox
Yanks
Jonn Rigner
Aicnie Pearson
Klein
Elodie Fletcher
Boston Bee
Pirates
Bees
Cleveland. O
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Bosox
Tripe
Hintz
Wilson al Milnar
Wes
Jack Wilson
Boston
St. Louis
Indians
Walter Masterson
Ray Mack
Senators
Gee Walker
Thei
Lewis
Boudreaeir
Mass
Hemsier
Weaithers
Macy
Ile
Run
Walker
Hemsiex
Polan
Bonura
Washington A
Feller J
Master
Monieazude
Mietengrude
Leser — Maderoo Tronires
Basil, Gensel
Arvesel
Riggs Faces Van Horn in National Clay Courts Semi Final
National champion Bobby Riggs and Welby Van Horn of Los Angeles meet in the semi final to determine who challenges Don McNeill of Kenyon College or Frankie Parker of Pasadena for the Clay Courts title. Parker and McNeill play Saturday, with the final Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Forest
tIu
Bobby Riggs
Welby van Horn
Los Angeles
Don McNeill
Kenyon College
Frankie Parker
Pasadena
Calif
Parker-McNeill
Clevelander Leads Senior Golf Play
Ohio's senior golfers began the second annual senior links meet at Scioto Country Club led by Cleveland veteran Frank Pelton who shot 79 for the first 18 holes. Don Hamilton of Columbus and C. J. Gilman were tied for second with SC's in the field for players 50 and older as Washington D. H. scheduled a 6 o'clock start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Frank Pelton
Cleveland
Ohio Golf Association
Scioto Country Club
Pelton
Don Hamilton
Notre Dame
C. J. Gilman
Washington D. H
Indians Acquire Hegan in Helpless Catching Patch
The Cleveland Indians traded Henry Helf to the Wolkes-Barre farm system for Jim Hegan a former high school standout. Hegan who is 20 aims to bolster the catching corps after Frank Prtlak quit leaving Rolle Hemsley as the only first rate backstop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indians
Hegan
Hell
Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Henry Helf
Wolkes-Barre
Jim Hegan
Springfield
Frank Prtlak
Rolle Hemsley
Lipscomb and Trout Lead Rialto Mat Card Tonight
Lipscomb faces Dick Trout in the feature bout at the Elyria Sports Club cauliflower night at the Rialto Theater. Tex Hager meets Bob Castle in the semi final, with two hours of two out of three falls for the main event. Hostilities begin at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bys Lipscomb
Indianapols
Dick Trout
Salem
Ore
Elyria
Rialto Theater
Tex Hager
Eugene
Bob Castle
Corpus Cristi
Texas
Trout
Hager
Iz Bob Castle
Castle
Roger Else
Mr. Hager
Team Walks Off Field After Protest At Hamilton Diamond
The Standard Cleaners led Lorain Ruiners 3 1 when Lorain walked off in the fifth, protesting an umpire’s call. The incident occurred during a game last night at Hamilton diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Ruiners
Hamilton Diamond
Lorain Outfit
Louis Defeats Godoy by TKO in Eighth Round
Joe Louis wins the world heavyweight title defense by technical knockout after Arturo Godoy is halted in the eighth round at Yankee Stadium. Godoy suffers severe facial injuries and is wheeled to the corner as police surround the ring to restore order. Louis improves to retain the championship amid a brutal, bloodied bout filmed by numerous reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arturo Godoy
Chite
Newnight York
Joe Louis
Bill Cavanagh
Louis
Lous
tAcme Teleshoto
Godoy
United Press Sports
York
W.P
Yankee Stadium
Gudoy
Joe Louts
Billy Cavanagh
Godox
Title Bout Draws Big Attendance and Gate Shares
The report notes attendance of 27 786 and receipts of 149 505. Louis receives 40 percent of the net gate while Godoy gets 12 percent. The remaining shares go to promoters and other participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
Godoy
Louis and Godoy Fight Ends in Tenth Round Stopage
Referee Cavanagh halted the bout at 1:24 of the eighth as Louis dominated Godoy with a left hook and pile driver right after a knockdown. Godoy rose after the counts but stormed forward, drawing police attention as the ring was cleared and the Chilean’s wrecked face was treated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arturo
Lous
Louis
Godoy
Cavanagh
Two Class B Games On Tonight's Program
Two Class B league games are on the schedule as Read Jewelers seek to stay undefeated. General Industries B battles Read Jewelers at the McKinley diamond, while Jacob Meats faces Ridge Tools at Roosevelt. Both games start at 6 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Read Jewelers
General Industries
McKinley
Roosevelt
Jacob Meats
Ridge Tools
Massillon Ten To Oppose Jewelers Here On Sunday
Elyria softball fans will see a star team Sunday night as the State Termites of Slessznon meet the Vic Silver Jewelers at the Fairgrounds. The Termites have a 22 start 29 record this season with Charles Henrich catching and J Buttermore at third base. The Silver Jewelers lead the local Class A league with 2 0. The Termites last year were Massillon city champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Slessznon
Vic Silver Jewelers
Fairgrounds
Charles Henrich
Tommy Henrich
New York Yankees
J. Buttermore
Ohio Wesleyan University
Massillon
Termites
Silver Jewelers
Bakery Girls Triumph 7-3 Over Ridgeville
Frank's Bakery girls avenged an earlier loss by defeating Ridgeville 7 to 3 last night on the Jefferson No 2 diamond. Helen Engler and Betty Garford pitched for the locals allowing four hits including a homer by Wensink. Dorothy Pitts started for Ridgeville and also yielded four hits with eight walks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank’s Bakery
Whi Ping
Ridgeville
Bittner
Jefferson No. 2
Helen Engler
Betty Garford
Wensink
Dorothy Pitts
Frank’x Bakery AB
H. Everet Cf
Pomeroy
Weaver
K. Hutchins
M. Hutchins
Ternes If
Garford
Skheorkie
Engler
B. Garford
Ridgeville AG
Smirtek
Wersink
Pitts
Ceee
Bormer
Lehnerde
Diedrich
Houchinen
Hans Kl
Ruse
Enciar
Pitts Striei
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russ Davids
Coals
P.N. A
Erie
Erin
Gouch
Iripie
Bitners
Ardinger
Una
Bereski
Ty Gorezena
Bittners
Osko
Timms
W.ofl
Per
SLB Ssr LL
Sd Ateret
Keele
Harshaw Chemical AB. Fhe, McCauler
BR. Herold
J. Herold
Korka
Ols
U S.otrne
A. F
Brucker
Valez
Poliamine
Drage
McCaculey
Br Hersid
Zlatkowski
Heroid
Scho
Schix
WoOnMin
Losin Orin
J. Hereig
Kiimeosenchi
HarminskKi
Addiitonal Sport
Ab A
Pet Dane
Ak Peers
Mets
Grane - Tresks
Az Flite
Cramer
Regark
Wright
Tere
Carl Pitts
the Bell Co
Georse Kirkley
United Press
EW York
U.P
Sam
Brooklyn Dodgers
Alva Bradley
Oscar Vint
Bradley
Dodgers
Luke Hamlin
Hamlin
Enos Slaughter
Cardinals
Dodger
Bob Feiler
Wallop Senators
Riggs
van Horn
Clevelander
Cleveland Vs
Stadium
Greyhound Travel Bureau
Court St
Greyhound
Lipscomb
Rialto
Methodists
East Side
Peu
Methodist Baraca
Old Timers
Ty Lote
Old Timmers
Uny
Russ Petersen
Nfe
East Side AB
Bicek
Fitzpatrick
McMann
Steneyv
Traxtier
Eae
Huebrer
Scott
Beavis
Jennson
Oy Postoffice AB
H. Mo Ton
Els
Smith
Hobart
Oimstead
Peterman
Dillman
Bonnerk
Teynsian
Ty Meyers
Frankfather
Harber
Wilcox
Lavidson
Adams
Martir
Wrox
Petersen
Tatals Ween
Methodist Eee
West Side
Harry Ferguson
Cleveland “Indians
Yankees
Cleveland Public Stadium
Union Terminal
Consul
New York Central System
Rialto Theatre
Buck Lipscomb
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!