Five Ohio high school teams start sectional cage play across six fronts
March 2 1938 Columbus Akron Youngstown and other sites opened Class A and B sectional basketball tours as Akron North West Massillon Canton McKinley Warren received byes while Wooster fell to Spring Hill Township. Alliance beat Medina 86 4 and St. Vincent lost to Central. Youngstown East edged Newton Falls 31 to 7.
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Volumbus
L.P.J
Airge
Akron
Youngstown
Akron North
Akron West
Massillon
Canton McKinley
Warren
Cadiz
McDonald
Middleport
Waverly
Waterloo Wonders
Little Lawrence County
Waterloon
Milford
Wooster
Springfield Township
Allianee
Medina
Alliance
Akron St. Vincent
Akron Central
Intel
Youngstown East
Newton Falls
Elyria and Kenmore open sectional play in Akron gym
Elyria Hills cagers visit Kenmore in the opening Northeastern Ohio Sectional Class A game at Goodyear gym. Both teams are said to be evenly matched as Elyria’s Hill Coven and two monitors Preshur and Miller loom as key players. If Elyria wins, next up would be Warren, with tougher tests ahead in a tournament that includes Oberlin Clearview Ridgeville and Amherst Wellington regional clashes.
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Lyria Hills
Akron Kenmore
Akron
Goodyear
Kenmore
Elyria High
Crimson
Renmore
Sy Chin Lask
Hill Coven
Elyria
Preshur
Miller
Warren
Medina County
Ohio
Clearview
Lorain County
Keng
Oberlin
Amherst
Eaton
Lodi
Ridgeville
Seville
St. Mary's
Ambherst
Wellington
Kent
Spencer
Dukes
North Ilight
Joop
City Class A Bowling Loop Matches Tonight
Elyria Recreation alleys host City Class A Bowling League matches this evening with two shifts. Early shift features Elyria Recreation vs I T S Left and Right Haserodt Jewelers vs Diedrick Cigars Hyd a Hardware vs Ridgeville Hatchery and Eagles vs Electro Alloys. Late shift showcases General Industries vs Gypsy Fiddle Jack's Bar Lunch vs Smitty's Waldorf Lagers.
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Haserodt Jewelers
Diedrick Cigars
Hlyda Hardware
Ridgeville Hatchery
Eagles
Electro Alloys
General Industries
Gypsy Fiddle
Jack's
Smitty's Waldorf
Hold Last Rites For Billy Evans' Mother
Funeral services were held in Youngstown for Mrs. Mary A. Evans 2 mother of Billy Evans former American League umpire and current director of minor league holdings for the Boston Red Sox
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Youngstown
Mary A. Evans
Billy Evans
Boston Red Sox
Ten Local Y Boxers Enter State Tourney
Ten amateur boxers from Elyria Y M C A will compete in the Ohio state championships in Youngstown tomorrow night. Trainer Stefek leads the delegation with Stefek also entering the open division while others fight in the novice class in multiple weight groups including 121 145 147 and heavyweight. Carl Wag ner says two shows may be staged at the Youngstown Y M C A soon with plans to host state champions and a Lorain County tournament.
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Figtia YM. CL
Youngstown
Carl W. Wagner
Steve Stetek
Elyria
Stefek
Loval Mitters
Chuck Decker
Ed Kranyak
Elyria Mitters
Homer Russ
Fin Davis
Emily Fiedler
Jack Yo
Lloyd Christie
Dick Anderson
George Flowers
Wagner
Lorain County
Munn Named As Crisler's Aide
SYRACUSE N Y March 9 Clarence Munn long time Syracuse University line coach was released from construction obligations today to accept a similar post at the University of Michigan Fritg Crisler who recently resigned his Princeton position to accept the head coaching job at Ann Arbor was Munns mentor when he won All America honors at Minnesota Charlie Bud Wilkinson another Minnesota product and assistant coach here for one season will advance to the headline coaches job.
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N.Y
Clarence Munn
Syracuse University
University of Michigan
Fritg Crisler
Princeton
Ann Arbor
Munn
Minnesota
Charlie
Bud) Wilkinson
Northeastern District Class A Cage Tournament Results Akron Youngstown
In Akron matches Wadsworth led 29 to 32 over Springfield Township 32 while Wooster 16 and Athanore 36 faced Media 4. Minerva 21 and Akron Hower 20 trailed Akron Central 15. In Youngstown Boardman and Wilson played, Newton Falls 7 beat Youngstown Mast 39 to 20, Chaney 20, Girard 32, Rasen 22. Class A mo and related games show Jefferson 11 and Andover 6 with unclear totals.
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Media
Minerva
Akron Hower
Akron St. Vincent
Akron Central
Youngstown
Boardman
Toningsterwin Wonlrow
Wilson Youngstown
Newton Falls
Scienceville
Chaney
Girard
Rasen
Mo McDonald
Wrestling Card Promises Action At Rialto Theatre
Tonight at the Rialto Theatre Esther Morris presents a wrestling program featuring Vern Clark, Johnny Swenski, and Johnny Estes among others. Swenski has won both his Rialto starts, while Clark returns barefoot and seeks another win. Semifinalists Estes and Menoft clash as two-fall bouts set, main event to two hours.
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Jelean
Esther Morris
Rialta Theatre
Vern Klark
Olynmipia
Wash
Matman
Johnny Swenski
iLynn
Mass
Bweneki
Clark
Johnny
Jas
Bobby Wagner
Manchester
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Johnny “Toots” Estes
Washington, D. C
Steve Menort
Toledo
Estes
Menoiff
Estes Hag
Thew Shovel And Canton Moose In Contest Thursday
Thew Shovel and Canton Moose clash in the final cage carnival sponsored by Thew Shovel company on Hawthorne Junior High floor. Three games start at 315 p.m. with Lorain M E Midgets meeting Lorain Model Bakery Midgets at 730 p.m. and Elyria Steel and Tubes facing Lorain Buckeyes at 814 p.m. Banks leads the Moose, a former Wooster star who scored 47 in a Canton win over Thew Shovel earlier. Boosters tickets sales end tomorrow night.
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Oakdale Avenue
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Elyria Y. M.C. A
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Two Marshall Stars On UP All Buckeye Teams
The United Press All Buckeye Conference selections name Julus Riy lin Marshall and Nick Lalich Ohio University as forwards on the first team with Marshall center Charles Waton and Ohio University guard pair John Malakas and Falke of Miami. The second team includes Gordon Iliff Cincinnati forward William Cromer Miami center and guards George Ayersman Marshall and George Ring Miami. Falke of Miami is honorary captain of the first team.
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United Press
Julus Riylin
Marshall
Nick Lalich
Ohio University
Charles Waton
John Malakas
Co Falke
Miami
Gordon Iliff
University of Cincinnati
William Cromer
George Ayersman
George Ring
Falke
Lakewood Five Is Lake Erie League Champ
Lakewood High is crowned Lake Erie League champion after Cleveland Heights lost 21-20 to Shaw on Shaw’s floor last night. Heights finished second with 6 wins 4 losses. Elyria Shaker Heights Shaw tied for third with 5 wins each. Lorain finished last. The title is Lakewood’s second since the league’s founding.
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Lake Erie
Cleveland Heights
Shaw
Heights
Lakewood
Elyria
Shaker Heights
Lorain
Steel City
Rangers
Bowling Congress Tournament Brings 24875 Bowlers to Chicago
United Press staff correspondent Steve Snider reports the 38th American Bowling Congress Tournament opens in Chicago with 24 875 bowlers. Defending champions face tough odds as entrants with modest averages can excel in the sudden death three game series. The event is a major business venture with high costs for alleys pins and venue, totaling around 240 000 dollars. Local booster teams complain of crowding and rough competition.
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Steve Snider
United Press
Hicago
ABC
Elyria Cagers Set to Meet Kenmore in Sectional
Elyria High will travel to Akron Goodyear gymnasium at 4:50 PM for a 6:50 PM sectional opener against Kenmore. Coach Ralph Bauer listed a ten man squad: Wilbur Cowen, Don Taylor, Hob Yanke, Dick Selman, Harold Geigey, Joe Herold, Larry Coleman, Bob Schumar, Rudy Skinetz, Chuck Cromling, with no managers. Vic Maiden has been suspended for playing independent ball with Bell Realty, violating regulations. Akron Kenmore has an 8-7 record. Elyria stands 9-9.
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Akron
Goodyear Gymnasium
Streeters
Akren Kenmore
Ralph Bauer
Wilbur Cowen
Don Taylor
Hob Yanke
Dick Selman
Harold Geigey
Joe Herold
Larry Coleman
Bob Schumar
Rudy Skinletz
Chuck Cromling
Maiden
Bauer
Vic Maiden
Bell Realty
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Akron Kenmore
Crimson
Slyria
Tyro
Elyria Kenmore clash headlines Goodyear gym card
Elyria and Akron Kenmore meet tonight at Goodyear gym with a 6 50 start after Canton Lehman versus Akron South at 6 20. A Elyria win could set up a district berth against Warren next week, with several other games on the card including Orrville Buchtel East Louisville and Stow Ravenna.
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Canton Lehman
Akron South
Elyria
Akron Kenmore
Orrville
Akron Buchtel
Akron East
Louisville
Stow
S. Ravenait
Kenimore
Crimson
Warren
Enclaid Shore
Youngstown
Geneva
Wagener Resigns as National Semi-Pro Baseball Chief
Pittsburg March report says Tlonas Wagner, famed Pirates shortstop and coach, resigns as high commissioner of the National Semi-Pro Baseball Congress. He cites time demands and forwards resignation to president Raymond Dumont in Wichita, Kansas.
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Tlonas Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirate
Pirates
Fuamous
Raymond Dumont
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Wichita, Kans
Unknown bowler eyes shot at large ABC cash prizes
The piece notes a field of bowlers chasing 199100 in cash at the ABC event. Max Stein of Belleville Til is identified as the favorite with a one in ten thousand chance. Larry Sutton of Rochester NY is cited as a past two-time singles champion. The article hints at long odds and a possible lucky streak.
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Max Stein
Belleville
Til
Max
Larry Sutton
Rochester
N. Y
United Press
Coven Center Earns Mythical League Place This Season
The Chronicle Telegram assigns Coven Elyria center Merreit to the mythical first team alongside guards Mosher Lakewood and Vinocur Cleveland Heights. Shaw forward Palmer and Shaker guard Davis earn spots, while Lakewood center Heinze and Cleveland Heights guards complete the lineup. Second squad includes Burrows and Deems from Cleveland Heights and Lehnman from Elyria.
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Lake Erie
Chronicle-Telegram
Cleveland Heights
Lakewood
Shaw
Shaker Heights
Elyria
Wilbur Cowen
Dick Palmer
Shaker
Hamilton Davis
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Savanmeuy
Horace Huston
Lakewood Center
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iGuards
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Bob Tresch
Lowell
Rutherford
Akareaeena
Bob Merrell
al Vinoeur
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Dick Deems
Dick Lehnan
Lorain
Jack Kennedy
Jack Mosher
Merrelt
Vinecur
Kennedy
Mosher
Taylor
Averill To Bat In Fifth Spot For Indians
New Orleans March 2 UPI Earl Averill, a nine year Indians veteran, will move from his longtime third spot to the No 5 position under manager Oscar Vitt. Vitt aims to deploy a left handed hitter who avoids double plays in the slot with Hal Trosky slotted to bat third or sixth and Julius Solters likely fourth. Lyn Lary leads off with either Rollie Hemis ley or Frankie Pytlak behind the plate as the second hitter.
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Oscar Vitt
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Indians
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Lyn Lary
Rollie Hemisley
Frankie Pytlak
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