State Industrial League Championship Set For Elyria March
The Ohifo Industrial Leagues champion will be crowned at Elyria on March 20 as the State Industrial League Championship tournament unfolds at Flyria Y M C A. Moore says finalists from four district tournaments join winners, with runners-up possible from districts.
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Ohifo
Elyria
Flyria Y. M. C. A
Robert T. Moore
Moore
For Furnace
Northeastern Ohio
Ashtabula
Lima
Newark
Zenesville
Norwood
Moors
Gribbage League Standings Update After Friday Games
In a United Cribbage League clash, Smith surged ahead by winning seven to three against Steglin. Sump again topped Siebert to hold his position near the top of the standings.
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Smith
Steglin
Sump
Siebert
Last Week's Games Ready 9 Percent Speeds
Report lists scores or readiness percentages. Siebert J Smith shows 7, Stigmn 3, Cook 5, Sump 6 with nine percent readiness for last week games. Details on teams or events are sparse but names are present.
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Siebert J. Smith
Stigmn
Cook
Sump
Chicago Poised to Be Fight Center in Pro Ring War
Chicago boxing heats up as promoters Paddy Harmon and Jim Mullen feud for leadership. Three top fights set for March include Tom Heeney vs Otto Xan Point, Jackie Fields vs Young Jack Thompson, and Tommy Loughran vs Mickey Walker in the new Chicago stadium opening.
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Chicago
New York
Paddy Harmon
Jim Mullen
Mullen
Tom Heeney
Otto Xan Point
Jackie Fields
Jack Thompson
Harmon
Tommy Loughran
Mickey Walker
Pennsylvan ia Wins Eastern Intercollegiate Title Again
New York report states Pennsylvania repeats as eastern intercollegiate basketball champion finishing the season with eight wins and two losses marking the second straight title for the team.
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New York
Pennsylvania
State high school tourney draws in Columbus for Friday play
The 16 district champions in class A and B will learn opening round pairings this afternoon at 1 in the Governor's office. Class A matchups include Akron Garfield against Dayton Stivers and Canton McKinley vs Columbus Central, while class B pairs feature Bluffton and Stryker against Pomeroy and Marysville. Finals set for Saturday night with two games daily starting Friday and two foul shooting tours for all teams.
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Columbus
Myers Y. Cooper
Coliseum
Akron Garfield
Canton McKinley
Bowling Green
Lima St. Marys
Dayton Stivers
Portsmouth
Dover
Russ Fin Sterwald
Athens
E. B. Wilson
Defiance
Russell Rupp
Cleveland
Eaton Hi Defeated In Second Round Of Akron Tourney
Faton Hi coxers meet 2 Tartars in Louisville, Ohio. The Lorain high quintet lost 31 to 25 in the Northeastern district cage class DB semi finals at Akron Saturday, eliminating Eaton Hi and ending Lorain County’s finalist hopes at Columbus. Lorain Hi had already fallen in the first round of class A at Rubber City to Canton McKinney Hi.
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Faton Hi
Louisville
Illinois indoor relay carnival draws 77 universities
Seventy seven universities will send more than 140 athletes to the twelfth annual indoor relay carnival at the University of Illinois in Chamleigh. The largest entry list ever received includes teams from every Big Ten Big Six and Missouri Valley conference. Nine university relays will be held and a new shuttle relay has attracted entrants from Iowa State Nebraska Illinois and Ohio State.
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Chamleigh
Jil
University of Illinois
Big Ten
Big Six
Missourivalley
Iowa State
Nebraska
Tinois
Ohio State
Candidates For E H S Nine Practice
With the April 12 season opener near, Elyria High baseball candidates report to FE.H.S. gym for first work-out. Coach A N Smith warns to watch arms while he builds a dependable batting lineup after losing both varsity pitchers to graduation.
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A. N. Smith
Elyria Hi
FE. H.S
Lorain
Elyria
Yanks Cubs Favored In Early Pennant Odds
New York Yankees and Chicago Cubs lead early major league pennant betting with even money odds for a fourth straight AL crown and strong support for a third place finish. Phillies, Athletics, and Browns also amid varied odds while Red Sox loom as cellar picks with 49 to 1.
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New York
New York Yankees
Chicago Cubs
Yankees
Rogers Hornsby
Cubs
Joe McCarthy
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Pittsburgh T Pirates
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Philadelphia Phillies
Boston Red Sox
Training Camp Notes from Early Spring Baseball Games
In SARASOTA FLA on March 11 Chick Hafey of the St. Louis Cardinals said he would wear spectacles for the season after his first game in them. The Cardinals beat Indianapolis in exhibition play 11 to 7. In MIAMI FLA Philadelphia Athletics shut out the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 0 as Yerkes Breckenridge and Walberg pitched well. Charley Dressen has joined the Reds but remains unsigned.
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Sarasot
A. Fis
Chick Hafey
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
Miant
Fla
Yerkes
Breckenridge
Walberg
Philadelphia Athletics
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Charley Dressen
Giants sweep series with San Antonio in exhibition play
Laredo Texas March 11 A horse run by Shanty Hogan and strong pitching by Gonewich Scott and Walker propelled the New York Giants to a clean sweep against the San Antonio Spec League side yesterday final score one to one.
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Laredo
Tex
Shanty Hogan
Gonewich
Scott
Walker
New York Giants
San Antonio
Senators Edge Tampa 6 5 in Spring Game
TANPA Fla March 11 The Washington Senators managed nine hits with a miss by Paul McCullough Toledo recruit and Cliff Bolton from Hick Pelat North Carolina club as they beat the Tampa Southeastern League Club 6 to 5 yesterday in a spring matchup.
Earl Averill Ends Holdout With Indians, Hodapp Sought at First
New Orleans March 11 Earl Averill star outfielder from San Francisco is no longer a holdout according to manager Roger Peckinpaugh of the Cleveland Indians as relayed by Billy Evans. The Indians now worry over Johnny Hodapp slated to play first base.
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New Orleans
Earl Averill
San Francisco
Roger Peckinpauch
Cleveland Indians
Billy Evans
Indians
Johnny Hodapp
Yankees set first hard test with new infield in exhibition slate
ST PETERSBURG Fla March 11 The New York Yankees unveiling a new infield Gehrir Lazzeri Lary Koenig faces five straight exhibition tests this week starting tomorrow against the Tam pa Southeastern League club in Tampa Babe Roth has been at first base for the rookies and is expected to move to right field against the Brazes on Wednesday
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
New York Yankees
Gehrir- Lazzeri
Babe Roth
Brazes
Marathoner Eskins Seeks Backer for Transcontinental Race
Charles Eskins a 41 year old cable splicer and local marathoner running 12 to 60 miles daily seeks a backer to fund his entry in the second annual trans continental footrace starting in New York City on March 31. He remains hopeful despite futile efforts to secure sponsorship though a doctor has declared him 100 percent healthy.
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Charles Eskins
West Avenue
Eskins
New York City
Lorain
Elkins
Western conference basketball scoring leaders and Big Ten title
Three centers led the Western Conference scoring with Charles Stretch Murphy Purdue breaking the conference record with 143 points. Branch McCracken Indiana had 100 and George Van Heyde Ohio 99. Wisconsin and Michigan share the 1929 Big Ten basketball title after Wisconsin beat Chicago 19 15 in the final conference game.
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Bendix
Heite
Indiana
Tom Smith
Wentz
Als
Oberlin Business College
Y. W. C. A. Fellowship
Colonial Sweet Shoppers
Wamsco
Wamscos
Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Badgers
Eight franchises granted at Ohio Baseball Association meet
MASSILLON OH March 11 Eight teams received franchises at the organizational meeting of the Ohio Baseball Association representatives from seven eastern Ohio cities including Cleveland Trellings Canton Massillon New Philadelphia Zanesville and Coshocton. A schedule will be drafted and officers elected at a meeting next Sunday. Opening early in May the first half season will close about July 4.
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Massillon
Ohio Baseball Association
Ohio
Cleveland Trellings
Canton
Pennsylvania
New Philadelphia
Zanesville
Coshocton
Iowa Wins Nineteenth Big Ten Track Meet in Two Team Duel
Iowa defeats Illinois in a two team battle to win the nineteenth annual Big Ten indoor track meet held in Iowa City. Four new western conference records were set as Iowa seized the lead only in the relay race, the ninth event, late in the program.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Ilnois
Towa
Mo tor Inns Lead Pontiac in First Bowling Event
Chicago dated report notes the Motor Inns of Pontiac, Michigan, continuing to lead the first event of the American bowling meet. Details are sparse as the segment ends mid report.
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Chicago
Motor Inns
Pontiac
Michigan
Fox Furnace Cagers Seek Northeastern Ohio District Title
Fox Furnace cagers champions of the local Industrial Basketball league travel to Ashtabula for the district tournament at West Junior High gymnasium. Eight to ten teams expected. games begin 1 30 p m with draws 30 minutes prior. The Fez Furnace five won the district title two years ago in Youngstown but were eliminated in Massillon last year.
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Fox Furnace Cagers
Ohio
Ashtabula
Robert T. Moore
West Junior High School
Fez Furnace
Youngstown
Furnace
Massillon
Michigan Team Leads With 2845 In Congress Today Event
G Parr of Jackson Michigan won the singles with 676 points and in doubles W Truesen and R Phillips from Chicago topped with 1234 points, highlighting the Michigan team performance in the Congress Today event.
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Congress
Michigan
G. Parr
Jackson
W. Truesen
R. Phillips
Chicago
Wisconsin dominance in Badger coaching era noted
Wisconsin has won or tied the title since Doc Meanwell took over the Badger coaching duties. In London, promoter talks of a four round trip prize and fifty thousand plus to Pa Stribling’s boy for a Scott bout amid cross Atlantic boxing plans. C. C. Pyle announced a transcontinental marathon start from New York on March 31 with 120 control points. Schmelius to Uzcudun heavyweight bout set for Yankees Stadium June 27 as title shot path to Sharkey on September 26.
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Wisconsin
Doc Meanwell
Badger
New York
Phil Scott
Young Stribling
London
Pa Stribling
Scott
C. C. Pyle
United Press Today
Pyle
Max Schmelius
Paulino Uzcudun
Spain
Yankees Stadium
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Ohio State student dies after Dayton Pike crash
Dayton brief reports William L. Snyder 20, of Springfield, OSU student, died from injuries after a car accident on the old Dayton pike. The crash involved four youths en route from Springfield to Dayton. Snyder died after arrival without regaining consciousness. injured passengers were Henrietta Wagner 21, Mary Hester 20, and Richard Allen 23.
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Dayton, O
William L. Snyder
Ohio State University
Springfield
Dayton Pike
Snayder
Dayton
Snyder
Henrietta Wagner
Mary Hester
Richard Allen
Iowa City Big Ten indoor meet yields four new records
Iowa wins the nineteenth annual Big Ten track and field indoor meet, scoring 29 32-3 to Illinois 20-6 with Wisconsin third. Judd Timm of Illinois and George Simpson of Ohio State tie the American mark in the 60 yard dash and set a conference record at 6.2 seconds. Martin of Purdue sets the one mile record 4:22.9. Hayden of Chicago sets a 70 yard high hurdles record at 0:08.7. Canby of Iowa vaults 13 feet 7.5 inches, also a new American mark off dirt.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Illinois
Hawkeyes
Wisconsin
Judd Timm
Ilinois
George Simpson
Ohio State
Martin
Purdue
H. W. Kennedy
Hip. Hayden
Chicago
Canby
Newark Man Takes His Life Over Ill Health Motive
Ill health was advanced today as the motive for the death by his own action of John Wilson a 68 year old farmer who hanged himself at his home on the National road near Newark Sunday.
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Newark
John Wilson
National Road
Here
Life saving nets used after 15 years in Cleveland blaze
In Cleveland on March 11 four women leaped from upper stories of a smoke filled apartment building. Nets deployed by the fire department caught them, marking the most sensational rescue of recent years despite the blaze being small.
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Cleveland
Murphy tops conference scoring with 143 point record
CHICAGO March 11 Three Charles Stretch Murphy Pur due led with 143 total points to set a new conference record. Murphy surpassed Johnny Minerz of Ohio for the old mark. McCracken Indiana scored 19 points and George Van Herde of Ohio followed, with Foster Wisconsin and How Illinois tied for fourth and fifth with 95.
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Chicago
Charles “Stretch
Murphy
Purdue
Johnny Miner
Ohio
Branch McCracken
Indiana
George van Heyde
Foster
Wisconsin
Johnny Kow
Timols
Charles “Stretch” Murphr
Johnny Minerz
Foy
Branch NcCracken
George van Herde
Bid Foster
Johnny How
Niinols
Akron man arrested in Tennessee murder case
Selers writen to his old home town caused the arrest Sunday of Cousins Caver, 26, on a murder charge. Deputies John Sellers and Clarence Crennningham picked him up at his room at the request of Tullahome police. Authorities say Caver is wanted in the shooting of Charles Cassaway in Tennessee.
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Akron. O
Selers
Cousins Caver
Caver
John Sellers
Clarence Crenningham
Tullahome
Methodists Win Junior Church League Title
The Methodist basketball team claimed the YMCA Junior Church league title by defeating St Agnes in the decisive second game of the postseason series after earlier beating St Marys. Entering the final games the Methodists tied with St Agnes and St Marys for first place with five wins and two losses apiece.
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St. Agnes
Methodists
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s
Methodiate
Coran
Tostreas
St. Anges
St. Andrew’s
Ceeeees
Arnes
Cere
First Congregational
F. T
Whitney, Rf
Everhart, If
Chapman, c
L J Vearns
Jones
Se Wee
F. Th. Markling
Et ' Machock
Ceoreecede
Auto crash kills Williams in Youngstown street area
N L Williams 19 died when his car collided head on with a street car in Youngstown on Sunday. In Cincinnati four passengers and the chauffeur were injured when a city transit bus mounted the sidewalk and struck a light pole. The bus was climbing a grade and the heavy bumper helped avert a worse crash.
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Youngstown, CO
N. L. Williams
Cancinnati
City Transit
Hght
Collision Injures Heidelberg College Students In Hay Wagon Crash
Three men and about 15 Heidelberg college students from Tiffin were endangered when a car driven by Hiram Risden and Forrest McIntire collided with a hay wagon driven by George Scott near Green Springs. McIntire, 21, lost an eye and suffered a broken nose and cheekbones. Risden and Scott sustained injuries while a horse reared and toppled into the auto roof.
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Queen Springs
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
Forrest McIntire
George Scott
Hiram Risden
Green Springs
Risden
McIntire
Scott
Heidelberg
Woman killed after auto hit in Middletown
Ethel Wireman is dead from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by T. J. Cope in Middletown Ohio. Police report the incident occurred March 11 as Wireman was struck while crossing a street. Cope is cooperating with investigators.
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Middletown
Ethel Wireman
T. J. Cope
Wisconsin Wins Big Ten Basketball Championship
Chicago March 11 Wisconsin clinched the Big Ten basketball title in a decisive win that secured the championship for the season. The Badgers dominated the contest with strong defense and timely scoring to seal the triumph.
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