McCormick Craft Star For Reds Against Phillies
Frank McCormick hits .377 with a two run homer and Harry Craft belts a grand slam as Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 13 to 8. Paul Derringer sharp on mound for Reds with his third win of the season as Prothro praises Cincinnati’s hitting and pitching balance.
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Vander Meer Trials Fourth Time for First 1939 Win
Johnny Vander Meer, the 1938 standout rookie, eyes a first win of the season as Philadelphia hitters and pitchers, including Max Butcher and S31 Johnson, weigh options and chances in today's matchup.
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Standard Cleaners Triumph 2-1 In Eight Inning Duel
Before a large crowd at Lakewood Elks field the Standard Cleaners beat the Radiant As 2-1 in eight innings. Wircenske limited Radiant to three singles while Newman held the Cleaners to four hits. Morse homered in the third and Graber echoed the blast in the seventh for the decisive runs.
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Standard Cleaners Schedule Two Softball Games This Week
The Standard Cleaners softball team will play two games this week. Tuesday night they face Bittner Funeral Home at Hamilton. Thursday they meet General Industries at the General Diamond.
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Vic Silvers Jewelers Seek Softball Players for Tryouts
Vic Silvers Jewelers softball team seeks players for tryouts at American Lace diamond tonight or tomorrow at 6. The club especially wants pitchers and invites interested players to report promptly.
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Johnstown Dominates Derby as Jamestown’s Line Sets Turf Record
Jamestown, Belair’s celebrated colt, wins the Kentucky Derby in two minutes three and two fifths seconds at Churchill Downs earning 46 350 dollars. He proves a sprinter with stamina, finishing eight lengths ahead and eyed for the Preakness while shipping to Maryland with Gilded Knight likely as an entry.
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Johnstown Set To Bid In Pimlico Preakness
Johnstown, hailed as Derby ace, eyes another Triple Crown bid at Pimlico. William Woodward's colt storms from the gate to lead by 8 lengths late, trainer Jim Fitzsimmons adds third Preakness bid for the outfit. El Chico, Challedon, Heather Broom and Viscounty in the mix as crowds exceed 80,000 with Derby payouts topping 1.66 million dollars.
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Betting Odds Stirring Baltimore Track Bets on Johnstown and Gilded Knight
A United Press 1939 note mocks Maryland law requiring five cent payout per dollar while touting the Johnstown and Gilded Knight 10 show as a near sure bet. The speaker jokes about wagering everything, including a house and jet, to capitalize at the mutuel window.
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Silver's Jewelers Defeat Amherst 7 to 5 In Baseball Action
Vic Silvers Jewelers defeated St. Peter's Church team of Amherst 7 to 5 on the American Lace diamond yesterday afternoon. The Jewelers led 3-0 entering the fifth when Amherst rallied for five runs, then Silver's answered with two in the sixth and two more in the seventh to seal the win. Max and Ted Jalowiec pitched, B Mahi caught, Frichak took the loss, and Bill Doebele homered for the winners.
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Elyria Hardware Softball Team Practice Tonight
The Elyria Hardware softball team will play a practice at Jefferson Diamond at 5 30 oclock tonight. All members are asked to report for the session.
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George Smith Tops Second Half City A League Averages
Gee Smith of the Bauer Dairy won the individual average championship of the second half City Class A Bowling League. He played 66 games and posted a 197 average, three pins ahead of George Bohn of the Elyria Recreation at 194. Tom Ball of Elyria Recreation was third at 193, with Glen Stevenson and Jack Renninger tied for fourth at 191. Maynard Schriner and Hayden Evans tied for sixth at 190, and Harold Bacon, Ted Ruth, and Elmer Donnelly tied for eighth at 189. Elyria Recreation led team averages for the second half at 946, followed by ITS with 932, Tarry Tavern 931, and Bauer Dairy 923.
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Scott Scores 35 but Reserve Falls to Oberlin in Dual Meet
Elyria Western Reserve star Joe Scott scored 35 points in a meet against Oberlin, but WR lost 67 1 2 to 63 1 2. Scott won multiple events including hurdles broad jump and high jump, set meet records in height events, and helped Oberlin edge WR with key performances by teammates Reducha and others.
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Umpires Meet At Elyria Recreation Board Session
A meeting of all umpires signed by the Elyria Recreation Board to work games this season and others interested in umpiring is called for this evening. The meeting will be held at the MCA starting at 7 o'clock and will be in charge of Umpire in chief Steve Bako.
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Teams Play At Legion Diamond Tonight
Last year's Tattersall Dairy and Read Jewelers meet at 530 PM on the American Legion diamond. Players of both teams are asked to take notice of the schedule and location.
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Cubs Wonder What Ails Them In Big Baseball Week
New Yorks Yankees crushed the White Sox 15 4 as Chicago slumped after a 10 out of 12 start. Cubs were routed by the Giants 10 3 sending Hartnett to bench Billy Herman for Steve Mesner and Hank Leiber.
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White's 81 Leads E. C. C. Scoring
Dale White carded an 81 to lead Elyna Country Club golfers over the weekend at Elyna. Larry Winkeljohn earned 83 second best, with scores by Gentzel 85 O Donnell 85 Taylor 86 Hull 86 Hamilton 87 Mc Grath 89 Murbach 94 Maynard 95 Parks 97 Kaiser 99. Mrs Don Hamilton led the ladies with 102 as crowds enjoyed the two days of golf.
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Eastern clubs fall in standings as interleague play resumes
West Asian clubs rout Eastern rivals as Minneapolis and St. Paul surge ahead in the standings. Indianapolis loses twice to Minneapolis while Fred Hutchinson debuts for Toledo in a seven inning setback to Milwaukee. Columbus and Kansas City games rained out.
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City Pin Title Tonight in Elyria A League Clash
Haserodt Jewelers and Elyria Recreation collide at Ely recreation alleys in a Class A season roll-off to decide the city bowling champion. Start time 8 o clock with a 7 o clock pregame business meeting for officer elections.
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Mobilgas Team Triumphs Over Blackhawks in Lopsided Win
Mobilgas beat the Blackhawks 13 to 1 in a game played yesterday. Klimcrak earned the win with two hits allowed and 12 strikeouts.
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