Youth Makes Bid for Power in Cleveland Bowling League
In Cleveland on March 13 eager youths aim to defend their reputation at Public Hall Annex as top teams like the Erie Lightning and Kraus Alleys entries vie for a spot among ten leading squads. Key players include John Bittner, Pat Quinn, Hank Flick, Henry Olson, and Gaudreau with strong showings by Fritz De Lake, John Eppings, and Diugosz.
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Hockey Statistics International League Standings Report
The table lists teams Cleveland Buffalo London Detroit Windsor Hamilton Toronto Niagara Falls with wins losses goals for against and points. London leads with 24 9 23 12 5 78 while others show mixed records. Last night London defeated Hastings 7 to 2 and Windsor hosts Niagara Falls as the regular schedule wraps up.
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Cleveland
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London
Detroit
Sir Windsor
Hamilton
Toronto
Falls
Tis
Stribling to Fight Phil Scott in London Next Month
Promoter Jeff Dickson reports near completion of arrangements for a match between Young Stribling and Phil Scott in London next month. Stribling has reportedly accepted, with talks underway in the press center of a boxing event era.
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Phil” Scott
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Paris
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Triling
Elyria Defeats Lorain In Indoor Track Clash Closer Than It Seems
Elyria Red and White defeated Lorain in an indoor track meet at the Elyria gym, finishing with a 44 point margin after the last event. Dave Horan won the quarter mile and set a new record at 59.7 seconds. Fleming led with high points, while Hall tied him in the 40 yard dash and contributed on relay wins. Todd won the mile in 5:04, Sharkey set a high bar mark, and Elyria claimed several relays, ending a decade-long dominance by Lorain.
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Elyria
Lorain
Dave Horan
Dave
Gerhardinger
Fleming
Horan
Todd
Ghurka
Lovie Hall
Hall
Jimmie Sharkey
Lorein
Sharkey
Unpopular decision ousts Mickey Berson in Cleveland bout
In Cleveland at the Golden Gloves, Elvria entrants endured losses with three by decision and one knockout. Mickey Berson faced Spanish champion Don Gonzales, losing a disputed decision as fans booed the result. Nick Pais clashed with Irish Chuck McCarthy while Tony Jezewski fell to Ralph Phillips in the opening round.
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Elvria
Cleveland
Mickey Berson
Don Gonzales
Lats
Borson
Gonzales
Mitker
Cligiter
Hie
Borsor
Big Sing Joe
Johani
Track meet notes from Elyria event and individual results
A dated indoor track meet summary lists athletes and results including high jump by Willis and Brukhart tied for first, 440 yard dash won by Horan, 880 yard run won by Palovich, shot put won by Hardy, and mile run won by Todd. Elyria teams show several event wins including a 3295.5 time in the mile relay.
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Brukhart
Tremein
Donenve
Fae Ee
Elyria
Lairly
Gnurka
Polar Gruski
Davidson
Horan Te
Vereseps
Blakely
Palovich
Oz. Gerkartinger
Dunnigan
Hardy
Boxer Al Nesser Turns to Ring at Forty in Columbus
Columbus reports Al Nesser, famed Panhandles and Giants star, will pursue boxing at age forty, marking a career shift as most fighters retire early. The former football standout enters a new arena while his legacy as a pioneer in professional sports endures.
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al Nesser
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Columbus Panhandles
New York Giants
Indoor Track Season Climax at Madison Square Garden
New York March 1992 Indoor Track championship at Madison Square Garden draws 269 entrants including 18 world record holders and over 50 national ICA A Western conference and district champions. The season features scant foreign competition and few new marks with Paul Martin of Switzerland the lone prominent foreign star. Promoters rely on Ray Barbuti and Stella Walsh as attractions despite limited participation and ongoing efforts to boost attendance.
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Madison Square Garden
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Neron Beats Hansen In Seventh Round On Ol Fight Card
Georges Neron of Boston defeated Knuts Hansen of Denmark by foul in the seventh round of a scheduled seven round bout in Ona Beach late tonight. The evening also featured Al Singer of New York knocking out Eddie Wagner of Philadelphia in the third round of an 11 round bout at St Nicholas Arena. Nick Palmer, former middleweight champion, won an eight round decision over Tay Grove in the Jamaica Arena feature.
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Georges Neron
Boston
Knuts Hansen
Denmark
New York
al Singer
Eddie ‘Kid
Wagner
Philadelphia
St. Nicholas Arena
Singer
Nick Palmer
National Guard
Tay Grove
Jamaica Arena
Mickey Walker Tops Mahony In Chicago Ring Fight
Mickey Walker the middleweight champion scored a decisive knockout of Jim Mahony in the second round of a ten round bout in Chicago. Walker dominated the action, flooring Mahony three times before the stoppage.
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Chicago
Jim Mahony
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Mahoney
Almost But Not Quite Dominate Local Sports Odds
The city’s teams and athletes show mixed fortunes since the March storm. Elyria High nearly won at Western Reserve, while the Hungarian Reformed club fell to Lorain Urbans in a late, tense finish. Steel and Tubes claimed the Northeastern Ohio industries league title only to lose in the final seconds to Warren Sunlights. Local bowler Ed Wilcox and M. H. West excelled, with Wilcox debuting a new ball nicknamed Blackie after a strong Cleveland run. The Elsr2 Reds, a young county amateur side, upset higher class competition, signaling a rising local basketball talent.
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Western Reserve
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Steel and Tubes
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Ed Wilcox
M. H. West
A. B.C
Cleveland
Almiost
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Reds
Exhibition games dot spring schedule across Florida
Miami area teams play multiple exhibitions in Florida as spring training continues. Highlights include the Browns versus Robins in West Palm Beach, Tigers facing Cards in Bradenton, Yankees meeting Braves in St Petersburg, Athletics vs Columbus in Lakeland, Giants vs White Sox in San Antonio, Reds vs Athletics in Orlando, and others with minor injuries and roster moves shaping lineups.
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Brooklyn Robins
West Palm Beach
Florida
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis
Cardinals
Bredenton
Fla
New York Yankees
Boston Braves
St. Petersburg
Boxing Card At Antlers Monday Night Fight Card
Eight bouts are set for the Antlers auditorium in Lorain on Monday night March 24. Jos Schlund of Cleveland faces Eddie Kauffman in a ten round 143 pound grudge bout, while Louie Nickelette meets Sammy Ross in a semi final consolation clash. Rat LaRar and Batilirge Yarish square off at 129 pounds, plus other features including Jar Rupur vs Tom Powers and a four round curtain raiser Gene vs Cienn, all promoted by Harry Stedgrass.
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Jos Schlund
Clevéland
Louis Nickolette
Antlers
Lerain
Schland
Eddie Kauffman
Kauffman
Johnny Richand Sprouz
Louie Nickelette
Sammy Ross
Rat LaRar
Rainite
Batilirge Yarish
LaGrange Jarruper
No Captain Declared by White Sox Rumor Mill
In San Antonio on March 13 Donie Bust voices doubt about a captain role for the White Sox and mocks Chicago rivals. Willie Kamm, once seen as Windy City captain hopeful, is targeted in the raid rumor.
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Tex
Donie
Wetch
Willie Kamm
Willie
Blaze Threatens Culver Bullet Speed Record Attempt
Daytona Beach reports optimism for Kare Dor British driver Don's 2000 horsepower jet car to break Henry Segrave's 251.36 mph record on the Daytona course. Trials failed as the car overheated and caught fire twice, Don quitting after a third stop. If conditions improve, a late run or end of week attempt may follow.
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Daytona Beach
Fila
March
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Midwest Relays Set For Wisconsin Event In April
Madison reports the eighth annual Midwest High School Relays will be held at the University of Wisconsin on April 26. Chicago notes Benar Demski, a former middleweight, was fined 3200 and cast after Al Carr alleged Demski attempted to make love to Carrs wife. Buenos Aires reports Pedro Candioti completed a 64 12 hour endurance swim from Gosa Province to Santa Fe in good condition. Chicago notes Stretch Murphy of Purdue and Feed Murphy of Loyola, two famed college centers, will face each other in an alumni all star game between Purdue and Loyola tonight.
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al Carr
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Buenos Aires
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Gosa
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Purdue
Feed Murphy
Loyola
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Stretch Murphy Points to Pro Fame in Canton
Canton Ohio March 18 Charles Stretch Murphy Purdue center turned pro will play with the Chicago Bruins of the American League against General Tires of the National loop Wednesday night. He stands six six and weighs 183 pounds, shorter than Primo Carnera but nearly the same height in a lean frame. Murphy drew laughs as a youth but matured into a first string Marion high school center and led his team to the Indiana prep title before transferring in 1928.
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Stretch) Murphy
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Marion Ugh School
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Carnera KO’s Wiggins in second round in SF
In San Francisco, Primo Carnera floored Chuck Wiggins twice in the second round and earned a technical knockout after dominating the heavyweight bout. Estimated attendance was 25,000 with receipts around $70,000. Carnera’s payout exceeded $10,000, while Wiggins took $5,000.
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Chick Wiggins
Wiggins
Walter Heisner
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Chuck
Wig
Egzis
Carmela
Warhorse
Mique Malier
America
Leon Lee
Purdue star shines in Big Ten race under Lambert
A Purdue basketball standout under Ward Lambert rose to national prominence in 1928 by finishing second in Western Conference scoring and helping the Boilermakers share the title. Last season he set a high scoring record and this winter led Purdue to a flawless Big Ten championship bid.
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Ward Lambert
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Boilermakers
Chocolate plans weekly bouts as title bid looms
New York reports undefeated Cuban fighter Hid Chocolate will box once each week to press for a title shot. He meets Al Ridgewar of Jersey City at Madison Square Garden Friday, then travels to Toronto to face John ny Erickson of New York, with a Buffalo bout booked the following week against an unnamed opponent.
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al Ridgewar
Jersey City
Madison Square Garden
Toronto
Johnny Erickson
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