Lorain County Class B Track Preview Ahead of Emme soust
Lorain County Class B track fields 10 to 15 schools race into the Emme soust at Ely Stadium. Lakewood seeks fourth straight title but Lorain and Clearview loom strong with Lorain favored to win. Lakewood, Shaw, Perry, and Doxt Perry figures feature as top contenders in a tight race.
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Lake Erie
Clearview
Lorain County
Ely Stadium
Lakewood
Shaw
George Corneal
Unem Usug
Elven
Joe Seo
Wilbur Cowen
Lorain
Bong
Loran
Charsies
Roncurs
Doxt Perry
Tirver
Clippers
Avun
Renninger Wins Big in Elyria Bowling Association Race
In Elyria, Renninger defeated Smythe Sayles and Bil Rogers 72 to 34 and 3, winning by more than double the opponents combined. Hayden Evans was elected president 67 to 42 over Walter Carlsen. Other offices saw Banville narrowly over Henke 43 038, and Knowes led the third vice presidency 95 to 13. Chuck Clark ran unopposed for treasurer with 106 votes.
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Froielech
Elyria City Bowling Association
Jock Reniger
Renninger
Smythe Sayles
Bil Rogers
Hayden
Daddy
Vice Press
George Valerius
Bill Gamble
Dank Johnny Pais
George Knipper
Gambie
Pais
Knipper
Chuck Clark
Henna
Postponed Baer Galento Fight Highlight Look's Satire
Look magazine proposes delaying the Baer versus Galento heavyweight bout. The piece mocks both fighters, predicting a rough spectacle and noting each man seeks the title by dubious means. It compares Galento to a fireplug and Baer to Napoleon in jest.
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Max Baer
Tony Galento
Look Magazine
Look
Baer
Napoleon
Galerio
Hille
Baer-Galento
Galento
Fox, Lipscomb To Meet In Feature Mat Match Friday
The Rialto Theatre hosts a feature wrestling bout Friday night with Bud Fox seeking a third straight win against Buck Lipscomb. The card, promoted by Elyria Sports Club, also features Tex Hager’s return and a match between Eugene Ore favorite and Walter Miller of Omaha. Ladies Night reduces admission. strong turnout expected despite weather.
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Young
Fox
Cleveland Lynn
Rialto Theatre
Buck Lipscomb
Indianapols
Elyria
Ernie Braden
Tex Hager
Eugene
Walter Miller
Omaha
Charlie Fox
Onix
Lipscomb
Fras
Fough Jack
Young Fox
Buck
Don Hill
Fex
Walter Ailer
Lumbermen First Half Elks Champs
The West Side Lumber won the first half Elyria Elks Bowling League title by beating Glen Rogers Motors in two of three games at Wikreni Recreation. They advance to face Shafer Barbers in the season run off next Monday.
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West Side Lumber
Elyria Elks
Glen Rogers Motors
Wikrents Recreation
Lumber
Shafer Barbers
Wikreni
Elsha Hardware Teens Hold Practice at Cascade Park
The Elsha Hardware baseball team will hold a practice session at Cascade Park diamond at 6 o clock today. All team members are urged to be on hand for the workout.
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Elsha Hardware
Cascade Park
Lake Erie League Sanctions Golf for 1941 Start
Officials of the Lake Erie League voted last night in Lakewood to add golf to the league curriculum making six sanctioned sports. Previously clubs fielded by all schools were not official. moving forward golf will be officially recognized starting in 1941.
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Lake Erie League
Lakewood
Powers Tops Singles Lead In Elyria Tourney
Russ Powers of the Bell Company in the Elyria Recreation Class B League led the current singles and doubles tournaments with a 696 split while totaling 234 200 and 191 on games and a 351 handicap. The five man team event saw Wykrent Recreation post 3051 as Electro Alleys followed with 3022. Nichols Funeral Home won the five man event with 3217.
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Maples
Russ Powers
Bell Company
Elyria Recreation
Wykrent Recreation
Electro Alleys
Nichols Funeral Home
Jacobs Meats Edges Raiders In Sixth Inning
Jacobs Meats scored four runs in the sixth inning to edge the Raiders 6 to 5 on the Jefferson diamond. Meats pitchers were B. Mixo and Mitchell while Raiders hurlers were 4. Marsh Liversberger and Winchell. The Standard Cleaners softball team schedules practice tonight and Wednesday at 6 at the American Legion diamond with a Thursday store meeting before a Friday game against North Elyria Grange.
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Jacobs Meats
Raiders
Jefferson Diamond
B. Mixo
Mitchell
Meats
Marsh
Liversberger
Winchell
Cleaners
American Legion
North Elyria Grange
A. Mika
J. Karden
Kinney
Pete
Wincheil
Mike
Meko
Miho
Bittner Funeral Home and Bone Radio Service Clash At Hamilton
The Bittner Funeral Home and Bone Radio Service teams meet tonight at the Hamilton diamond at 6 o'clock. All Bittner players must report by 5 45.
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Bittner Funeral Home
Bone Radio Service
Hamilton Diamond
Bittner
Chicago Monarchs Win Five-Man Title in ABC Event
Chicago Monarchs clinched the five-man title at the American Bowling Congress tournament, finishing with a world championship total of 3 047. Records fell across divisions as doubles singles and all events champions were to be named after the final shots. Two perfect games were posted by George Pallage of Akron and Mike Domenico of Canton, bringing ABC 300s to eight in the event.
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Etroit
Chicago Monarchs
George Pallage
Akron
Mike Domenico
Canton
ABC
Charles Meanespie
Lancaster
Preakness Favs and ABC Bowling Shine Amid Derby Fallout
The piece weighs Derby winner Bimelech amid Preakness chatter at Pimlico while noting Gallahadion’s poor form. It shifts to Chicago ABC bowling, led by The Monarchs with a 2,965-series average and Rosedale Club Kansas City claiming runners-up prize money in a record tourney $241,000 in awards.
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United Press
Louisville
New York
al Vanderbilt
Pimlico
Baltimore
Bimelech
Colonel Bradley
All City Banquet Tonight Crowns Bowling League Leaders
The first annual All City Bowling League banquet occurs this evening at Odd Fellows Hall with dinner at 6 30. Officers will be elected as part of the program and the field vies for second money amid Derby day chatter and race talk.
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All-City Bowling League
Odd Fellows Hall
Bimelech
Man and Beast
Maurice Bime- Jech
Baltimore
Golf Instruction Series From Elyria Club Pros
Clark Black, longtime Elyria Country Club instructor, shares a 24 lesson series from a Purdue clinic. The letters emphasize a scientific approach to golf, correct grip details, and patient practice to reduce scores and improve technique.
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Jack and
Clark Black
Elyria Country Club
Ppga
Purdue University
Clark
Jewelers routed Bittners for an 8 to 0 win on the Hamilton diamond
Vic Silvers Jewelers delivered an 8-0 whitewash over Bittners in last night’s game. Gerhardinger and Urig had singles as Max Jalowiec allowed two hits. Gordon Beil made a running catch robbing Bob Mahl of a home run as Silvers piled up the runs.
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Max Jalowiec
Bittner
Vic Silver
Jewelers
Morticians
Hamilton Diamond
Jalowiec
Gerhardinger
Deb Urig
Gordon Beil
Bob Mahl
Jewelers AB
Kash
Pronesti
M. Jalowiec
Bittmers Gerhardinger
A. Urig
Yarsa
Beauske
Henke
Scott
Bishop
Wircenske
Team Leaders Final Scores From A. B. C. Contest
The A B C Team Leaders final lists show multiple participants and scores. Monarchy Beer in Chicago led with 3 047 units and 1 500 dollars, followed by Rosesale Club Kansas City 3 003 and 1 200 dollars, Falcaro's Schlitz New York 2 993 and 1 000 dollars, Klings Beer Flint 2 383 and 875 dollars. Other firms include Weber Dairy Joliet 2 973 800 dollars and Schamberger Schlitz Chicago 2 967 750 dollars. Rosatio Barry Star Pin Up per Darby Pa 2 955 700 dollars, George A Hormel and Co Austin Minn 2 950 660 dollars, Adams Funeral Home Akron C 2 947 820 dollars, Altes Lager Grand Rapids Mich 2 943 590 dollars.
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Monarchy Beer
Chicago
Rosesale Club
Kansas City
Falcaro’s Schlitz
New York
Klings Beer
Flint
Mich
Weber Dairy
Joliet
Schamberger-Schlitz
Humphries Struggles in Relief as Indians Fall to Red Sox
In Boston May 7, Johnny Humphries struggled as the Indians used him in relief of Willis Hudlin. The Indians dropped their series finale 8 to 5, surrendering the AL lead to the Red Sox. Teammates cite possible confidence issues and signal Hump may see limited action in key moments soon.
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Boston
Johnny Humphries
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Indians
Sox
Hump
Willis Hudlin
Thursday Deadline For Women's Pin Entries
Reminder of the Elyria Women's City Wide Handicap Bowling Tournament deadline at midnight Thursday. May Sith, secretary of the Women's Bowling Assn, announced entries for team doubles and singles with $1 fee per event. Miss Smith accepts entries at Elyria Recreation and will be present Thursday evening for entry convenience.
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Elyria
Hazel Smith
Women’s Bowling Ass'n
Miss Smith
Elyria Recreation
Standings Preview Elyria Hardware vs Aces on McKinley Diamond
The Elyria Hardware and Aces meet tonight on the McKinley diamond at 6 o clock for a two game schedule. Both teams ask members to take notice of the arranged game time and venue.
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Elyria Hardware and Aces
McKinley Diamond
Yanks Lose Fighting Edge Amid Six-Game Stretch
New York sits in sixth place four and a half games behind the Boston Red Sox as they face Detroit twice and Cleveland and Boston in the next six days. Hank Greenberg again fueled Detroit with a homer and two doubles in a 6-4 Tigers win.
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George Kirksey
United Press
EW York
Yankees
Yanks
Red Sox
Tigers
Indians
Champs
Red Ruffing
Ruffing
Tiger Power
Hank Greenberg
Higgins
Billy Sullivan
Johnny Murphy
Lee Grissom
Hane Greenberg
Call Meetings Of Baseball Managers In Elyria
Two meetings organized by the Elyria Recreation Board for baseball leagues were called by director Paul Bannick. The first meeting for managers of players 17 and older will be at the Y M C A at 8 p.m. tomorrow to discuss a Twilight League.
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Elyria Recreation Board
Paul Bannick
Tom Powers
Ray Thompson
Harry Forbes
Alex Pondy
John Fritz
A Team Managers To Meet On Friday
Class A softball team managers will gather at the YMCA Friday evening to file player contracts with the Elyria Softball Commission. The meeting is set for 7 o'clock.
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YMCA
Elyria Softball Commission
Polish National Alliance Seeks Sunday Baseball Match
The Polish National Alliance baseball team seeks a game for next Sunday with any Lorain County team. Interested managers are asked to contact the alliance to arrange a suitable date and venue.
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Polish National Alliance
Lorain County
Lakewood wins Lake Erie Loop title in tight meet
Lakewood secured ninth league championship at Ely Stadium with 73 1/4 points, while Elyria finished last with 6 1/4 points. Wilbur Cowen won Elyria's only first in high jump. Lakewood tied 440-yard dash record at 51.4 seconds and entered Lorain City Class A League with P. N. A. team set for May 19.
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Elyria High
Lake Erie
Lakewood
Ely Stadium
Shaw
Shaker Heights
Lorain
Cleveland Heights
Elyria
Wilbur
Lanky) Cowen
Rangers
Bill Coffman
Oval
Kate
Charles Noga
Waverly Street
Lorain City
Notice of Probate Claim and Bidding in Elyria Ohio
Ohio Lorain County probate notice names Florence M. Cutter as executrix of John Joseph Cutter estate and warns creditors to file claims within six months. Also bids invited by Elyria Safety Service Director for road oil and excavating machine rental with required certified checks, bids due May 22 and May 25, 1940.
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State of
Ohio
Lorain County
John Joseph Cutter
Florence M. Cutter
Miami Beach
Dade
Florida
H. H. Nye
E. Irohnson
Safety Service
Elyria
D. Faxon
C.T. 57
Elyra
Elyria Water Works
Sea Porat
Elyria Avrerug
Saffety Service
Pereaon Company
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Imerich
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Boylston Street
Toat Te Eecc
Tin Scene
Bentley Training
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Krugman
Hobert
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H. Roepp
Finesan Bakery
Terry Meee
Bauer
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Hamilton
By Bernard Crandell
Todor Eeen Parada
Henry McLemore
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Morris A. Tran
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