Wagner Quits Y M C A Post After 18 Years of Service
Lorain County sports notes report Carl W Wagner will resign as physical and program director at Elyria YMCA to join National Tube Company in Lorain. He began at the Y in 1924 as a freshman, later leading Y S C A work and amateur softball in Ohio. Wagner, 230, married with three children, plans to stay on as Elyria Recreation Board program director pending board approval.
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Wagner
Lorain County
Elycta Ymca
Carl W. Wagner
Focal
National Tube Company
Lorain
Y.S.C.A
Fetshman
Canton
Englewood
Watesloo
Robert T. Moore
Iyria
Ohio
Sofie Bal Association
Elyria
Elyria Recreation Board
Ymca Board of Directors
Patchy Sports Notes Surface From Local Page
Scrambled text mixes names like Me Harder Hoy Weatherly and Knipper with stray facts about bowling, baseball and wartime sport policy. Mentions Beemer Nebraska birthplace, Warren Texas birth records, and a British wartime announcement. Includes scattered local hints about Clearview and East avenue events and upcoming slides show.
Simon's Mother Confident Abe Will Defeat Louis
A 1930s boxing scene centers on Abe Simon and Louis as fans and family prep for a Friday night bout. Simon’s mother expresses unwavering belief Abe will win, while detailing attendance plans and the crowd’s atmosphere around Madison Square Garden. Louis, fresh from a prior 10 round decision and nose hospital scare, remains a formidable foe with mixed public sentiment.
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Simon
Abe
Louis
Simon Rat
Max Neserl
Paster
Menatingly Arait
Joling
Louis Paster
Oils Lose But Gain Ground In All City League
Oils drop two or three games to Elyria Hotel at Wykrent Recreation while Shell Oil keglers build lead in All City League as Wykrent Recreation falls to Rorick Insurance. Leaders stand 17-19, second place 30-21. Other results include White Crown Beer over Dietscholorist, Coca Colas over Moose Club, Electro Alloys over Bittner Funeral Home, and Array Potato Chips sweeping Elyria Hardware and Insurance. Rorick Insurance tops team honors with 2,733 entries. Elyria Hotel leads individuals with 993.
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Moose Club
Electro Alloys
Bittner Feneral
Array
Elyria Hardware
Sehals
Rorick Insurance
Elyria Hotel
Emery Gcule
Chuck Parker
Clarence Haugh
Elyria Hostel
Coca-Cola Weathter
Parrish Meats
St. John’s Lutheran
St John's
D. Stretcher
Arcocentants
Gridleys
Rebuildera
Financial Department
J.cebula
Oberlin Coach Called By Navy
Oberlin College coach and physical education instructor Robert Keefe will leave April 16 to report to the Notre Dame Induction center and then to the Great Lakes Naval Training Center. Keefe, a Brooklyn College graduate, led the freshman football and varsity swimming teams and will now coach varsity tennis in the spring while Oberlin hosts Ohio Conference spring meets and tournaments in May.
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Oberlin
Robert Keefe
Oberlin College
Navy
Keefe
Notre Dame University
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Keele
Kenyon
Kenron
Keete
Brooklyn College
Columbia
Wil Tee
Oberin
Moun Usien
Phils Still A Last Placer
United Press notes the Philadelphia Phillies likely improve but remain near bottom in 1950s NL. Under new manager Dex Earnest Hans Latest and restructuring, fans see cautious optimism while critics doubt immediate turnaround after last season’s 43 wins and 19-game deficit to seventh place Braves.
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George Kirkley
United
Miami Beach
Fla
Phillies
Incidene
Phils
Erecond
Reston Braves
Philadellphis
Quakertown
Hans Latest
Dec
Phil
Trey
Youthful Coach Leads Canton Lehman Quintet in 1942 State Drive
Canton Lehman, led by young coach Snider, advances to the Ohio Class A tournament semifinals at Kent after an upset win run. Lehman, once an underdog, crushed favorites Salem Canton McKinley and Youngstown Warren to reach the finals, with guard Jim Ueberhass key to a aggressive, deliberate attack.
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James Emerson
United Press
Canton Lehman
Ohio
Sovder
Ohio University
Madison Square Garden
Lehman
Kent
Tim
Aml
Canton Me
Verb Hhiekenberg
Lekman
Snayder
McNintey
Columbus
Ntss
Lehman Bosweth
Chet Fair
Ace
Polar Bears
Salem
Canton Mckiz
Younstown
Snyder
Jim Ueberhass
Bill Kloss
Ralph Spravelles
Chet ‘Fair
Jack Finn
Bil Streer
Ralph ‘Smith
Don Trenar
Bing
Play Tras
Roe
Sagen
Ilsare
Revaive Avrieze
Mears
Moon
I Deeete
Warren
Ohio State Naval Service Team Adjusts Schedule
Ohio State football plans shift as the Naval Service team from Ohio State prepares for a second service squad gridiron contest. The schedule includes a September 25 game in Columbus and negotiations with Fort Knox for another assignment.
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Ohio State Books Naval Service Team
County Amateur Tourney Pairings
County AENU PINAL circuit lists quarterfinal pairings and first round matchups. Teams include Westers against Cents, Cempars versus Leva Burkbaeay, with other local clubs noted and dates blurred.
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Feneus Ve
Tneh Cempars
Leva Burkbaeay
St. Acadsieae
Amerember
Walker Balks On Slash In Salary In Indians Loss
EARWATEN Fla March 23 Outfielder Gerald Walker of the Cleveland Indians refused a $4,000 reduction from last year’s salary. He said he was offered $4,000 less than his previous pay and preferred not to accept. Walker hinted at a possible return to the Washington Senators, or a trade, if terms aren’t right.
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Vitel
Rees
Smmut
Abe Simon
Louis
Hove
Abe
Biz
Simon
Trainin
Humber
Haille
Earwaten
Fla
Gerald Walker
Cleveland Indians
Walker
Indians
Washington Senators
Houdrean
Cin
Auditors Defeat Kipton in Lorain County Aasketball Tourney
The Albert Auditors defeated Kipton Community, qualifying three Elyria teams for the quarterfinals of the Lorain County Amateur Basketball Tournament. Wellington Recreation Center beat Elyria Romeo Pamp, Lorain Malin toppled Elyria YILCAS set, and Western Automatic Ballets edged Wellington Hillikers in the tightest game. Quarterfinals Thursday include Class A clash between Lorain Standard Cleaners and Oberlin Danby Oils, with five games scheduled.
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Elyria
Albert Auditors
Whitters
Necuid Lround
Cloxa Bb
Lorain Cownty
Auditors
Walching We Kipton Community Ghureh
Dehp
Loraine Standard Cleaners
Oberlin Danby Oils
Cinna
Indians
St. Louis
Amherst Devil Dogs
Ue Wells Cardinals
Ington Ramsers
Obertin Philllis Wheatley Center
Tex
Ingion Recreation Center
Lorain
Sacre, Haas
McCormice
Baen
Hemales
Dow¢lock
Emma Nnily
Warder
Lapin
Mark da
Tar
Iegan
Wettteston Rees
Raited
Gethen
Mrco
Roedies
Dryas
Haveras
Weite
Baer
Erly
West
Sauer
Tela
Reds Bullman
Agama
Pamina
Lote
Lesther
Deesans F. Mecarialeks Mack
Derringer
Gove
Mick
Erat
Cieneland
PanFar
Middie
Warde Greater
Sinnes Raya Bsf
Berner
Far
Service Teams to Join Big Ten Schedule Contests
Chicago reports Big Ten officials announced two service teams will unofficially join the next conference slate. Great Lakes Naval Training Station and Naval Aviation Cadet Unit at Town University lead the expanded plan, with six schools already approving schedule changes for fall play and more expected to join. The schedule includes Michigan at Ann Arbor on September 26 and matches against Iowa, Wisconsin, Purdue, and Northwestern in a tentative 10 game lineup shared from Columbus.
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Chicago
University of Chicaco
Gridiron Trac Rats
Lekey Naval Training Station
Naval Aviation Cadet Unit
University of Town
Great Lakes
Univerity of
Michigan
Ann Ar
Iowa
Bierman
Elyria Keyters
Northrina Towhng Cancress
Mester
Ohio State
Sewell
Grant
Rockford
Sheloy
Carp Krox
Fiat
Martie
Shehbell
Frank Treaster
W. Tracy
Lewes
Taras
Switzerland
Ice Series Standoff as Barons Fall to Hershey Bears 4 1
In the American Hockey League semi finals the Hershey Bears evened the series by beating the Cleveland Havens 4 1. Scoring came from Bob Gracie two goals Gordon Pettinger and Bobby Kirk. Ben Deacon scored for the Barons. The decisive games will be played Thursday night in Hershey and in the Springfield Indianapolis matchup both series tied 2 2.
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Hershey
Cleveland Havens
Hershey Bears
Bears
Huron
Cleveland
Gradie Scopes
Tyler Hershey
Bob Gracie
Bobby Kirk
Gordon Pettinger
Ben Deacon
Barons
Indianapolis
Springfield
Mershey
Robern
Wileen
Miley
iFrest
Murryd
Ara Atte - Lakesseaen
Eaea
Pestett
Pair Hits 1,342 To Take Lead In Congress Doubles
Reuters report from Columbus shows Walter Selle and Joseph Spanich, arsenal workers from Rock Island, Illinois and Michigan respectively, taking the doubles lead at the 42nd American Bowling Congress with tallies of 709 and 633. Selle's 789 in a middle game marks the high single for the three week tournament as standings shift with Cincinnati rivals Baumgainer and Stewart rising to fifth.
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Congress
Columbus
Walter Selle
Joseph Spanich
Arsenal
Rock Iseland
American Bowling Congress
Selle
Idratteman
Spanich
Cincinnati
Emil Nacelson
White John Martino
Syracure
Star Milers Renew Rivalry At New York Meet
New York March 25 Leite MacMitchell and Gilbert Dodds renew their heated rivalry at a special invitation track meet to raise funds for relief efforts. The MacMitchell Dodds race aims to break the 4 074 world indoor record, last set by Glenn Cunningham and matched by Chuck Fenske. Other events include the 440 480 two mile mile relay and two mile relay.
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New York
Ity
Leite MacMitchell
Gilbert Dodds
Fnom
Persormanes
Coliseum
Naty Relief Society
MacMitchell
NYU
Dodds
Glenn Cunningham
Chuck Fenske
Stacatitehell
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Russ Davies
Smitty Coen High
Bremen
Allan T. Smith
Lorain County Athletic Board
Smith
Clearview
Smitty
Clippers
Elymla
Elyria Bowling Center
Nichols Funeral Home
I. T.S
Elyria ‘Hick
LTS
George Bohn
Tommy Bell
Earl Cotton
George Knipper
Marold Jacobs
Pital
Ball
Me Harder
Melvin le Hoy Harder
Beemer
Neb
Gerrins
New Orleans
Hoy Weatherly
The
Bob
Glad
Knippers
Smythe Sayles
Knipper
Spe
Roosevelt
Britain
Germany
United States
Hitler
Srtingield
San
Elstia Bowling Center
ABC
East Avenue
By Jaga
Cuddy
Feday
Rowe
Madion Ballard Garden
Ceveral
Mat
Oils
Brooklyn
BRIOK
Flatbush
Wen KE
IM Trang
Canton Lehman Quintet
Bister
Columnus
C. Maren
Paul
Iowa Naval Air Training Station
Herts Bierman
Ohio Stadium
Loxa City
Fort Knox
Columbue
Cashier
Onio State
Indiana
Calefornia
Purdue
Pittsbuteh
Normantetn
Wisconsin
Iunois
Tribe
Kipton
Elyria Quints
B” Crown
Tote
Dottar Kennedy Koal
Turkey
Vulcanizing & Tire Service
G. M. Marsh & Son
Chleaes
Mile
Rolindelpe
Adams Puneret Huse
Atron
Seotier Geet
Bouth Bind
Waner Oy Wand
Narvey Bradg
Louis Aertezy
Gorfend Wm
NSE
Carga Vert Tritecher
Dure McMahen
Jedi N.Y
Lawrence Jensen
Wondstotk
Fer Naarlson
Cinemeauy
George Theel
Chitera
Musagtee
Jcc
Charles Lema
Chieata
Sae
Jer Wiiman
Frask Sehnanmen
Chedoseph Savke Tearzy
Star Milers
Thutcier
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