Four-man lineup prompts debate in local league rules
The Elyria City County Basketball League faced a dispute over games played with only four players. The Oberlin Janby Oils and Ross Independents pressed for allowances, while Thea Shovel urged a forfeit and a rule change preventing repeats. The Elyria Basketball Commission will decide whether to penalize teams for short rosters.
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Elyria Recreation Board
Tig Sircuit
Oberlin Janby Oils
Avon Green
Avon
Oils
Gils
Ross Independents
Independents
Janky Oils
Elyria Basketball Commission
Thea Shovel
Thea
Bowling Buzz and Baseball Buzz In 1942 Sports Notes
A Chronicle Telegram report discusses local bowling at Columbus and spring training from St Petersburg. It highlights Stan Musial and Heath as rising stars, contract clauses tied to attendance, and Jim Emerson’s picks for state basketball.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Columbus
Elyria
ABC
Musial
Daytona Beach
Feld
Springfield
Rochester
Cardinals
Hogassler
Cardinal
Cleveland
Bes
Heath
Indians
Beate
Messeri
Jim Emerson
United Press Bureau
Emerson
Springheld
Kent
Capitals And Bears Gain In Ice Race
The Capitals and Bears moved into second and third in the Western Division of the American Ice Hockey League after victories last night while Cleveland Bay rested. Buffalo guided Hamlet to a 4 2 win and the Bears defeated the Philadelphia Rockets 5 2. Pittsburgh Hour nets took a 1 election from Springfield Indians as New Haven dropped to nine points behind Washington 7 4. Commerce reports January retail activity rose from dull to strong.
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United Tress Onry
Tsree
Indianapolis Capitals
Mherkey Bears
Cleveland Bay
Hamlet
Bulfato
Bears
Philadelphia Rockets
Pittburgh Hournets
Springfield Indians
New Haven
Indians
Washington Lions
Bivins Dominates Lesnevich In Cleveland Bout
Jimmy Bivins, weighing 187 1/2 pounds to Gus Lesnevich’s 178, overwhelmed the champion in a non title fight at Cleveland Arena. A rousing crowd of 9,429 saw Bivins put Lesnevich on the seat of his trunks in the second round and prove a stronger puncher throughout the bout. Lesnevich’s corner said the champion would soon enter military service, delaying any rematch.
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Charles T. McMahon
United Fresh Statf
Jimmy Biving
Cleveland
Gus Lesnevich
Cleveland Arena
National Boxing Association
Bivins
Lew Diamond
Lesnevich
Gus
Coast Guard
Diamond
Bivins Egein
Lemevich
Nore
Lesnevieh
Giants and Rickey in a chorus of baseball lore
United Press reports on Branch Rickey shaping deals and headlines as the New York Giants face a shoulder injury to Big John Mize and the lingering St Louis Cardinal curse. The piece colorfully compares Rickey's wheeling and dealing to a song about hits, skin, and timing, noting past trades and the aura around Rickey and Sam Breadon.
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Jack Guenther
United Press
Rickey
John Mize
St. Louis
Eryone Ty
Hickey
David Harum
St Louis
Sam Breadon
Mike
Richey
Baseball
County Cage Play Draws 46 Teams in Lorain County
The Lorain County Amateur Basketball Tournament sponsored by the Elyria YI LC opens soon at the YMCA floor. Opening round pairings set this afternoon with 46 teams entered across four classes A to D led by Elyria and Lorain in number.
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Lorain County
Elyria Yilc.a
YMCA
Elyria
Lorain
Wellingtops
Amherst
Oberlity
South Amherst
LaGrange
Brownhelw
Kipton
Avon
Oberlin
Jandy Oilquintet
General Industries
Home Coal
Hoss
Standard Cleaners
Darek Meats
South Armherst Thompson Dairy
Avon Green
Three District Cage Champs Are Beaten
Eighteen district champions from last year’s Ohio high school basketball tournament fell as heavy round of district playoff action began. Xenia Central and Xenia U.S.S.C. survived, while Libbey, Loudonville, Hicksville, and Ada were eliminated. Central and U.S.S.C. advanced toward state finals, with winners to face Bellefontaine Darton Oakwood and Dixie in regional finals.
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United Press
Wlumels
Ohio
Toledo Libbey
Loudunville
Hicksville
Xenia Central
Xenia U.S.S.C
Dayton
Central
Dayton Parker
Versailles
Fontaine Darton
Oakwood
U.S
Tanzles
Dixie
Montgomery County
Disie
Northridge
Toledo
Woodward
Libbey
Rol Henning
New Waterford
Lousdonville
Kent
Ada
Leipe Vaughnsville
Wolgate
Clearview
Minseral Ridge
Canton St. John
Fairport Harbor
Waynesburg
Une
Ataron
Doylestown
Charlie Watfield
Fead
Clauden
Katlem
Marion St. Mary's
All Star Pin Sked at Elyria Center Tonight
The Elyria Baxting Center hosts an All-Star League event this evening at 7 with four matches. Moose Club vs Are vay Potato Chips, D and N Sands which Shops. T. O. Murphy Company, Let. S. Left and Right vs Nichols Funeral Home, Elyria Bowling Center v3, Rotick Insurance. Ridge Tool bye.
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Elyria
American Bowling Congress
Columbus
T. O. Murphy Company
Rorick Insurance
Wrykrent Recreation
Elyria Bowling Center
Nichols Funeral Home
All-Star
Elyria Hardware
Clayton Card
Walter
Nubby) Gerber
Gerber
Nubby
Elyria Baxting
Knights of Columbus Bowling League Schedule Tonight
The K of C bowling league at K. of Calleys bowls at seven. Matches: Coca-Colas vs Par-T-Pak Beverages and McCarthy Qu nt Home vs Welch Funeral Home.
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Knights of Columbus
K. of Calleys
Coca-Colas
McCarthy
Welch
Kent District Cage Tournament Schedule
Kent District cage tournament schedule listed with matchups and dates. Incomplete OCR reads JUNOT Shiner e and other fragments, but key teams and venue not fully captured. The readable facts note a planned sequence of games and locations within the district tournament.
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Kent
Dairy Lead Struggles as Home League Stays Tight
Dairy Service won two games from Lasky Chemical at Wykrent's Home League, narrowing its lead to two games while Fitch Clothiers swept Kushner Wines. Wykrent Grandpa beat Severt Up. H and A Equipment won three straight from Nehi Bottlers. McQuistlon-Hellrich Coals took two from Gypsy Fiddle. Worthington Ball swept Goodman Beverages. Northwood Inn defeated Kushner Beers. The Standard Cleaners-Venture Inn match was postponed. Hand A Equipment dominated with 2760 and 968, Hillyer 633 and 256.
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Prin Dairy Service
Lasky Chemical
Wykrent
Fitch Clothiers
Kushner Wines
Wykrent Grandpa
Severt Up
Nehi
McQuistlon-Hellrich Coals
Gypsy Fiddle
Worthington Ball
Goodman Beverages
Northwood
Samson Ale
Resar Servier
Waldorf Red Band
Curley’s Meata
Arvay Potato
Elyria Cumber
Arvay
Tass
Tom Ball
Aids
General Office
Elyria
Tur Day
Flooe Fouldry
Packers
Steel Shell
Pattern Shop
Lard
Safety Department
Harry Schulz
Roosevelt and Allen Win In Tourney Opener
Roosevelt and Allen won opening round games in the Seventh Grade Basketball League at Elyria High School yesterday. Roosevelt trounced Garford 71-? with Lapaz scoring 12 and Hengartner 10, Glass 7. SteKatsiek had eight for Garford. Allen edged Jefferson 12-8 as Burke scored eight and Surdock led for Jefferson.
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Roosevelt
Allen
Elyria High School
Rooevelt
Garford
Lapaz
Hengartner
Glass
Jeven
SteKatsiek
Jefferson
Burke
Surdock
Clippers Set To Face Mineral Ridge In District Clash
In the Eastern District tournament at Wille gymnasium Clearview edges Doylestown to extend the Clippers win streak to 22 as Waynesburg overwhelms Eaton. Mineral Ridge opens tonight against Clearview while Canton St. Dolin’s meets Fairport Harbor and Waynesburg faces New Waterford. Buckosh and Graber sparking Clearview comeback. Berger leads Doylestown. Eaton falls to Waynesburg as Hatfield nets 25 for the Bombers.
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Clippers
New Waterford
Eaton
Chronicle-Pelegrant
Ket O. Marek
Victoriaus
Eugnt
Doylestown
Chass
Wille Gemnasium
Clearview
Wigh
Mineral Ridge
Sscciaie Ware
Springfield
Canton St. Dolin’s
Fairport Harbor
Waynesburg
On High
Crows
Lorain County
Doylestaun
Be’hind
Threemain
Clipper
Buckosh
Graber
George Buckoth
DeWain Graber
Buckewh
Dippers
Nelson Berger
Doyles
Ashland
Eaton High
Chuck Tatfield
Blas
Hatfield
Bob Rothel
Clyde Horton
Johnny Lyons
Wazerabureal
Fatenmold
DeMarat
Batiste
Uetis
Watbeld
Clarice
O Cumér
Themai
Warnritore U Rava
Krave
Grover
Stir
Oshkosh All-Stars Clinch World Pro Basketball Title
Oshkosh Wisconsin All-Stars edged defending champions Detroit Eagles 42 to 40 in a tense finish to claim the world professional basketball championship. The final play secured the victory in Chicago with details on Page 12.
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Uti
Oshkosh
Detroit Eagles
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Learview
Stan Musial
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Wellington
Dal Ro Dairy
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Ramser
Stumble Bars
Hilliker's
Loraine
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la Grange
Sheldon Mobilgas
Kipten
Community Church
Brownhelm
Falcons
Phillis Wheatsley Center
Taylor Funeral Home
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Roth Tailoring
Lorain —Hudy Meats
St. Stanislaus
Altar Boys
Berrill Cigars
Yehudis
Ludwig
Clovers
Bittner Funeral Home
Sch Yucka's Stack
O. P. St Lorain
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Phillis Wheatley
James Emerson
Merciel
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