Amherst Tournament Looms as Elyria Teams Vie
Elyria teams move to the Gould Medal event at Amherst High as two local squads Worthington Dry Cleaners and Gardner Jewelry face round one opposition. Kohlmyer Hardware of Lorain looms as a strong danger to Gardner Jewelers, with possible Kohlmyer versus Worthington final if both win through.
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Lorain County
Y M.C. A
Amherst High Court
Elyria
Worthington Dry Cleaners
Gardner *Yedit Jewelers
Lorain Crystal Clear Cleaners
Kohlmyer Hardware
Lorain
Kohlmyer
Amherst
Worthington Cleaners
Kohlmyer’s
Worthingen
Lorain Kohlmger Hardware
Elyria Gardner Credit Jewelers
Cleveland Falcons
Avon Implements
Elyria Worthington Dry Cleaners
Lorain Oakwood Dairies
Avon
Gardner Jewelers
South Amherst Hawks
Crystal Clear
Amherst Inns
Amherst Eagles
Ohio
Three 700 Series Mark Elyria Bowling Week
Three 700 plus series headline Elyria Recreation alley action this season with Bowler Baill Mackin 710 for Shell Petroleum in Class B, George Bohn 713 for the Flyers in Colson Corp Shop, and Bud Karchner 712 for Ridgeville Hatchery B League. Karchner’s is the standout, one pin shy of Bohn.
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Elyria
Baill Mackin
Shell Petroleum
George Bohn
Flyers
Colson Corporation
Maples
Bud Karchner
Ridgeville Hatchery
Bohn
Mackin
Barons Nock Off Reds In Four Overtimes For Semi Final Win
Cleveland defeats Providence 3 to 2 after four extra periods to take a 1 0 series lead in the International American League playoffs. Bob Gracie and George Patterson scored the decisive goal as coach Bill Cook’s squad takes command with two more games looming in Providence and Cleveland.
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Cleveland Barons
Providence Reds
Rhode Islanders
Bob Gracie
Cleveland
Chicago Blackhawks
Gracie
George Patterson
Bill Cook
Oberlin Gridders In Spring Drills Under Coach Butler
Oberlin College in Oberlin Ohio begins spring football practice under coach Lysle Butler with eleven lettermen among fifty three players. The squad trains for a demanding 1939 schedule led by the University of Chicago and aims to be heavier and faster.
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Oberlin
Butler
Ohio
Oberlin College
Lysle Butters
University of Chicago
Oberlins
Ohio State
Butles
Yeu Baseball Cats
Ceplea
Bob Kretchmar
Cleveland Guarierouchk
Spartaco DiBiasio
Cleveland
George Groule
Streuord
Conn
Ken Briggs
Lakewrad
Kretchmar
Bob Wiley
Auburn
N.Y
Tom Preston
Jim Brooklyn
Dave Anndeverg
Newark
Deck LeFevre
Elkhart Inc
Close Battle for Colson Second-Half Title Narrowed
In Elyria, the Basinski Banners fell to the Hopkins Silver Kings 2–0, while the Bohn Flyers defeated the Valerius Rovers 2–0. Selby Olympics swept Hamilton Speed Kings 3–0 as standings tighten, with Gene Henke rolling 617 and Williams 610 for high series.
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W. J. Pet. Basinski
Bohn Flyers
Basinski
Colson Corporation
Elyria Recreation
Hopkins Silver Kings
Valerius Rovers
Selby Olympics
Hamilton Speed Kings
Gene Henke
Williams
Hopkinas Silver Kings
Hopkins
Fell Seas
Veoe
Kayden
Henke
Unsinski
Bauer Tel
Moss We Vag
Barder
Ou Williams
Valerius Rovers Valetius
Shoulter Ae
Walbert Thee
Watton
Wall Harper
Brink Defeats Canzoneri In Split Boxing Decision
Eddie Brink wins a close split decision over Tony Canzoneri in New York after a tough 12th bout of Canzoneri's comeback. Canzoneri shows heart but his legs and stamina fade, while Brink finishes strong in the final rounds to secure the victory despite boos from about 3,569 onlookers at the Hippodrome.
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New York
Eddie Brink
Tony Cansoneri
Tony
Rally
Brink
Hippodrome
Canzoneri
Scranton
Eddie
Bowling Bout Set for City Class C League Night
Three matches are on the slate at Elrria Recreation alleys in City Class C. Lodi Tavern faces Romeo Pump, Old Mill Off Bar meets Silver Fox Cafe, Wykrent's Grille takes on Brown Sohioans.
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Elrria
Lodi Tavern
Romeo Pump
Old Mill
Silver Fox Cafe
Wykrent’s Grille
Brown Sohioans
Football prospects at Dennal Fulton revealed in early roster notes
Mahlhauser of Danal Fulton anchors end and backfield duty last year with two strong tackles Stan Scott of Pittsfield and Bill Lammers from Katoneh. Replacements include Phil Swartz Ted Page Jim Arnold Ken Bohner John Steinbinder and Dick Tacy with several sophomores and freshmen competing for guard and center spots as the line shapes up for the season.
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Mahlhauser
Danal Fulton
Stan Scott
Pittsfield
Mass
Bill Lammers
Katoneh
Phil Swartz
Danbury
Conn
Ted Page
Jim Arnold
Yunnanfu
China
Ken Bohrer
Oberlin
Howard Frank
Scarsdale
N.Y
John Steinbinder
Dick Tacy
Lakewood
Ben Crymer
Columbus
Bill Poteat
Bay Village
al Scofield
Jefferson
Bob Chandler
Elvria
George Hagner
Philadelphia
Maurice Lambroff
Lorain
Dick MacDermott
Wellington
Gordon Foster
Foster
Bob Porter
Jean Colley
Springfield S. C
Hagner
Indians And A s Open Two Game Series Today
Cleveland Indians arrive in Lake Charles for a two game set with the Philadelphia Athletics marking the 1939 debut of two veterans Sammy Hale at second base and Willis Hudlin sharing pitching duties with Bob Feller. Heath Heath improves as Mel Harder planned to pitch.
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Lake Charles
Cleveland Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Sammy Hale
Keystone
Willis Hudlin
Cleveland
Tribe
Bob Feller
Hale
Hudlin
Heath
Jeff Heath
Oscar Vitt
Mel Harder
Hurling Of Moore Only Bright Spot In Reds' Defeat
In Tampa on March 29 Cincinnati Reds fall 6-2 to Detroit Tigers as Lloyd Moore shows spring promise with three innings one run four hits. Myers and Frey spark infield as Red Sox head to Sarasota. Gehrman to Albany and West to Baltimore trim roster to 28.
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Moore
Reds
Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Detroit Tigers
Bill McKechnie
Lloyd (Whitey) Moore
Tuscarawas
Tigers
Billy Myers
Wally Berger
Myers
Lonnie Frey
Hank Greenberg
Rudy York
Peaches Davis
Gene Schott
Red Sox
Sarasota
Cincinnati
Paul Gehrman
Albany
Dick West
Baltimore
Industrial Golf League Planned for Local Circuit
Plans are underway to form a local Industrial Golf League this season. A meeting for all interested will be held Thursday at 8 p.m. at the YMCA to discuss organization details with golfers from Western Automatic Troxel Timms Spring Steel and Tubes Colson General Industries Pfaudler Perry Fay Duplex Foundry Fox Furnace Couch Uthe and others expected to attend.
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Western Automatic
Troxel Company
Timms Spring
Steel and Tubes
Colson Corporation
Pfaudler Company
Perry Fay
General Industries
Duplex Foundry
Fox Furnace
Couch-Uthe
Gashouse Gang Fades as Cardinals Rebuild Under Pepper Martin
George Kirkley reports from St. Petersburg Florida that the gashouse era ends as Frankie Frisch leaves, Dizzy Dean and Rip Collins fade, and Pepper Martin, 35, leads a quieter Cardinals with youth from the farms. Ray Blades keeps order while Martin contests a broad jump between innings.
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George Kirkley
United Press
T. Petersburg
Fla
Gashouse
Frankie Frisch
Dizzy Dean
Rip Collins
Pepper Martin
Cardinals
Mudcats
Ray Blades
Frisch
Deans
Durocher
Collins
Blades
Shades
Martin
Pepper
Cardinal
Playoff Hockey and National League Scores Across Series
Playoff rounds in the International American League show Hershey and Philadelphia in first place series with multiple tight games. Providence and Syracuse split results to determine second place, while Cleveland and Springfield dispute third. In the National League Boston and Toronto data mix with overtime results and Detroit facing Canadiens as semis looms. Upcoming schedules list Cleveland with Providence and Hershey with Philadelphia, plus Toronto at Detroit and Rangers at Boston.
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Philadelphia
Hershey
Providence
Syracuse
Springfield
Cleveland
Boston
Rangers
Toronto
Torentyu
Candiens
Detroit
Canadiens
Amherst Gold Medal cage tourney opens with upsets
South Amherst Hawks beat Wagner-Aebersold Amherst 34 to 23. Sandusky Eddie's Pies defeats Ohio Suns 28 to 25. Vermilion Martin Pontiacs fall to Ohio Air Conditioning 42 to 40 in double overtime. Amherst Eagles receive a forfeit over Clearview Aces.
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Amherst
South Amherst Hawks
Amherst Inns
Ohio
Lorain
Amherst High Court
Hawks
Wagner- Aebersold
Suns
Martin-Pontiacs
Amherst Eagles
Clearview Aces
Gracie's Fourth-Overtime Goal Wins for Barons
Gracie scored at 9 17 of the fourth overtime to lift the Cleveland Barons to a 3 2 victory over the Providence Reds in a best two out of three series opening game at the Arena Cleve lands trails in the series need one more win to reach the finals Providence led 2 0 early with Sherwood and Wilson scoring Cleveland tied the game on Cunningham and Runge goals before overtime with Gracie delivering the deciding goal.
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Cleveland
Bob Gracie
Cleveland Barons
Providence Reds
Arena
Providence
Crossley Sherwood
Hub Wilson
Les Cunningham
Paul Runge
Robert
Beveridge Robertson
L. D
Shevchuk Berlett
Se Ogle Chads Jackson Cunningham
Starr Duguid
J. W
Sherwood O'Neloy
Wonwe
StroUx Spares
Grawe Oc
Hergeshemer
Bartholome
Teddy Graham
Erive Paul
Sherwoud
Starr
Giroux
Jackson
Wilson F Jackson
Cunningham
Duguid
O'Neil
Runge
Hergeswermer
Doran
Tobertson
sShevchuk
Noune
Hoebertson
Lesireur
Gracie
Patterson
Bowling League Tonight at K of C Lanes
The four matches are on schedule in Smittys Bowling League tonight at the K of C Lanes. Early shift games at 7 include Pops versus Samson's and Wines against Hamburgs. Late shift at 9 matches feature Ales against Pops and Hi-Proofs versus Walldorf's.
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Smittys
K. of Callexs
Samson's
Waldorf's
Kohlmyer Hardware Wallops Worthingtons for Title
Kohlmyer Hardware defeated Worthington Dry Cleaners 50-38 at the local YMCA to claim the Lorain County Class A basketball championship. Heyslinger led with 15 points, followed by Al McConbe with 10. Cleaners top scorers were Gordon Splete and Pete Block with nine each.
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Kohlmyer Hardware
Wallops Worthington’s
Lorain Kohlmyer Hardware
Worthington Dry Cleaners
Lorain County
Johnny Heyslinger
Clearview High
Frank Ursie
Steel City Boys
Cleaners
Dairies
Kostyn
Albie Reisz
Reisz
Chonke
Eddie Moger
B” Monarchs
Berta
Lorain Methodist Intermediates
Krohbayer
Boehler
Heyslinger
Levak
McConihe
Aly Worthington Cleanera
Sakhola
Teatime
Worthington
Kohimyer
Lorain Hung
Reform
F. T
Chonkorf
Majoras
Muger
PEG
Rosted
Balog
Oakwood Datriesx
Ol. G
Skolnicki
W. Skolnicki
I. Skeulnicky
Darres Abvohire Grocers
F. T ' Kinnes
Ilearne
Murbach
West Ae
Etd
Smith
Burley
Payson
Finston
Couk
Wooster Bowlers Lead Doubles at A B C Championships
The 39th American Bowling Congress championships in Cleveland feature coast to coast teams contending for ten pin glory. Stan Shelley Logie Schmidt and Wooster, Ohio, partner Stan Shelley Louis Schmidt lead the doubles with 1,332 as Shelley posts 266 226 192 for 684 and Schmidt 203 222 223 for 648.
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Cleveland
Calvert Distillers
San Francisco
Stan Shelley
Logie Schmidt
Wooster
Shelley
Schmidt
Boston Toronto Near Cup Finals
Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs faced must win games to reach the Stanley Cup final. The Bruins needed one more win over the New York Rangers while the Maple Leafs must beat the Detroit Red Wings again. The Rangers would need three straight and Detroit two straight to upset the leaders.
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Boston
Toronto
Red Wings
United Press
Boston Bruins
New York
Rangers
Toronto Maple Leafs
Detroit
Bruins
Maple Leafs
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Tanny
Rathal Gueneray Hershey and
Roy Crawley
Youngstown
Bob Warren
Bridgeport
Prince Bolton
Schuyler
Neb
Bob Clapp
Ipswich
Sam Lambie
Arbridge
Dick McClelland
Fredericktown
Paul Nawrocki
Brockton
Tom Puraino Cleveland
Allen Shaw
Perry Young
Dick Isaacs
Gaylord
Mich
Paul Volimar
Dick Hallock
Mount Holly
N. J
Phil Worcester
John Hagselt
New London
Junior Anderegg
Tim Raines
Canandeigua
Wilson
Bob Beers
Rochester
Jerry Wilson
John Kofron
Western Reserve
Riges
LeFevre
Stan Bennett
Maumee
Bob Burden
Bufalo
Dick Hollingsworth
Lakewo
Rene Carroll
Bob
Foster-Fitch
Johnson
C. B. Simkins
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Industrial Golf League
Gashouse Gang
International-American League
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G. F.T Friedman
Carter
Eben Kreege
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Ftiemerich
Maschau
Smitty
Reid
Vincent Trojans
Lorain Norfolks
Norfolks
Trojans
Dallas
and Dobrin
Ksenich
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Tee
Dobrin
Petkovsek
St. Louis
F. Zichm
Louis Schmidt
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Alex Graham
New Philadelphia
Harry Schaeffer
Ray Newton
Carl Nagle
Gowanda
Fred Boldt
Altoona
Cone Hermann
Alter Schackett
Battle Creek
Jim Angresta
Eliza- Preto
Dan Burden
Lancaster
Brunsman
Tire and Battery Service
Tieta
Bowe
Chronicle-Telegram
Ted Prindle
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