Avon Lake Tracksters Retain Lorain County Championship
Avon Lake tracksters defended the Lorain County title on a Monday May 11 1936 page report. The piece covers New York Yankees star Joe DiMaggio and several regulars hitting over .350, plus other MLB results including DiMaggio's first major league homer, Newsom’s return to form, and key games involving Washington, Cleveland, St Louis, and Chicago.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Avon Lake
Lorain
Leslie Avery
United Press
New York
Chapman
Crusetti
Gehrig
DiMaggio
Yankees
Philadelphians
Boston
Yanks
Bill Dickey
Newsom
Buck Newsom
Red Sox
Washington Senators
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis
Chicago
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Paul Dean
Paul Derringer
Cincinnati Reds
Pirates
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Terry
Leiber
Jackson
Schumacher
Tony Cuccinello
Boston Bees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Avon Mourns Miss Klingshirn as Pneumonia Claims Life
Community remembers Geraldine Megshirn Klingshirn who died Saturday at Avon home from pneumonia. The brief sports notes touch on Tri-County League preparations, a one hitter by Harold Limpert with Elyria Merchants, boxing tour observations by Tom Loughran, and local club shifts including Eddie Diedrick and Paul's team dynamics.
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Avon
Geraldine Megshirn
Klingshirn
Chronicle-Telegram
Lisipert
Elyria Merchanis
Harold Limpert
Tomny Loughran
Oughran
Delphia Boxer
British Empire
Amelia
Deringer
Ater
King
Jerringer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Reds
Ite Heiden
Id Bannon
Cleveland Rosenblums
Clmb
Pddie Diedrick
Diedrickers
Eddie
Lord
Tars
Micker Walker
Rumson
Brook
Board of Education At
Waterloo
Hearo
Fazellan Hatenach
Waterloo Highlanders
Vaterlal
Yale Navy
LAX AT ROOSEVELT SETTLED ON ROOSEVELT DIAMOND
The Pennzons and Electrolux team are scheduled to meet tonight on the Roosevelt diamond for a 6 clock contest.
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Lax
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Diamond
Greenwich Wallops Clyde Merchants in 9 3 Victory
Greenwich A.C. defeated Clyde Merchants 9 to 3 at Greenwich. Buck Needles pitched seven innings before wildness in the ninth led to relief by Marski. Frank Kaminski had three safeties in four trips to the plate as Greenwich extended its win streak to three straight. The Pennzosis softball team seeks midweek games, with Al Reisz handling inquiries at Bates barber shop. Tonight Diedrick Cigars and Perry Fay clash on the Jefferson diamond at 6 o’clock.
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Wally Kualiter
Greenwich A. C
Clyde Merchants
Greenwich
Buck Needles
Clyde
Marski
Frank Kaminski
Greenwich A.C. Abr
H. O. AE
Coen
Pennzosis
al Reisz
Cate Bates
West Avenue
Lodi
Horseshoe Club Opens Courts at Lorain Fairgrounds Saturday
The T. S. Elyria Horseshoe Club of the Greater Cleveland League plans a formal opening of its courts at Lorain County Fairgrounds this Saturday. Members and interested residents are invited to affiliate, with memberships available at the course tonight. The club is sponsored by T. S. Company, and aims to boost the sport's popularity locally.
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T. S. Elyria
Greater Cleveland
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Todhey
T. S
Panther Returns To Local Wrestling War Wednesday
Jimmie Mitchell known as the Black Panther returns to aito Theatre mat warfare after a layoff. Windsor Ontario’s “Tough Greek” Logos meets him in a semi final. Dan Morris’ program features Wild Red Berry and Speedy Schaeffer in a main event ninety minutes two falls. An hour preliminary scramble pits Andy Tremaine against Joe Curtis. Two amateurs open the card at 8 30 p.m.
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Jimmie Mitchell
Louisville
Nestler
Jimmie Logos
Windsor
Ontario
Dan Morris
Logos
Morris
Wild Red Berry
Speedy Schaeffer
St. Louis
Andy Tremaine
Tucson
Ariz
Joe Curtis
Washington, D. C
iangHns
Limpert Delivers One-Hit Win for Elyria Merchants
Limpert pitched a one hit game leading the Elyria Merchants to a 5-1 victory over Homerville at Cascade Park. E Owens belted the lone hit for Homerville in the seventh as Linden starred with four safeties in four at bats.
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Merchant Star
Elyria Merchants
Homerville
Cascade Park
Elyria
E. Owens
Linden
Merchants
Elsha
W. Limpert
Tytais
Siffert and
Henke
McLEMORE Leads Batters Amid Mixed MLB Notes
A fragmented recap shows McLEMORE amid leading batters, with mentions of Jess Br United, Plarer, and Club Terry. References to Foxe with Indians, Red Sox 55 23 runs linked to Gehrig and Yankees, Gehringer of the Tigers, and other scattered names including Herman, Wubs, Jordan, Bees, BG Moore, and the Giant.
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Br United
Plarer
Club Terry
Giant
KK Indians
Foxe
Red Sox
Gehrig
Yankees
Gehringer
Tigers
Cubs
Herman
Wubs
Jordan
Bees
Wens
Ohio State track star eyes three Olympic crowns
By ERNIE BRADEN Owens of Ohio State University aims for three Olympic Games titles in the 160 and 260 yard dashes and the broad jump. His chances in the broad jump look brighter than in the dashes with a current best of 25 feet 1 3 inches and a 27 foot attempt previously. The piece also references boxing greats and baseball notes, including Roy Hughes, Joe Vosmik, Mel Harder, and Eddie Risko, plus a historical error-free streak by Philadelphia Athletics players.
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Re Owens
Ohio State University
Jesse
Tate
Wills
Louis
Waterloo Wonders Discharge Coach Hairston at Waterloo High
IRONTON Ohio May 11 The Waterloo Wonders basketball team dismissed coach M agellan Hairston, a Rio Grande graduate, after a season marked by limited funding and tensions with the Waterloo Board of Education. A new coach was named to lead the Lawrence County team, famed for its 1933 and 1934 rise as a scholastic athletics draw.
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P— i
Magellan Hairston
Waterton High School
Hairston
Rio Grande
Wile
South Atari Ohio
Board of Education of Waterloo
Fem
Bers
Winman Roberts
Waterloo Board of Education
Tigeason
Ernest Miller
Ohio University Ath
Enach
Lawrence County
Ohio
La Grange Defeats Elyria Team 3 To 2
LaGrange Hardwares beat Elyria Independents 3 to 2 at home yesterday. Carmen and L Forbush split the pitching win, Berissaz and Maiden pitched for Elyria. A Hopkins led LaGrange with a double and a single in four at bats. Reichert Dieweld and Berisnak each had two hits for the Independents.
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LaGrange Hardwares
Elyria
Elyria Independents
LaGrange
Carmen
L Forbush
Berissaz
Maiden
A. Hopkins
Reichert
Dieweld
Berisnak
Local golfers post varied scores at Elyria and nearby courses
Elyria Country Club saw Ddie Raus top the day with a strong score while W Bower followed at 79. Oscar Haserodt and Dan Foster tied for low putts with 0. Fanver posted an eagle on par three number 18 and Charley Davis also eagled par three number three. Larry Walchli led Spring Valley with a steady tally. Rostrom and Brown posted 82. Blind Par honors went to Wil Sealing, Charles Hard and W J Gorie at 76. Marion Reed led the day with 35 36 71 for overall best score.
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Ddie Raus
Elyria Country Club
W. Bower
Oscar Haserodt
Dan Foster
Liord Barton
H. C. Grege
Fauvier
Dlaserodt
Fanvver
Charley Davis
Larry Walchli
Spring Valley
Ye. R. V. Brown
Joe Otten
Marion Reed
J. Landis
L. W. Burneson
J. Stevenson
Miller Sarron In Title Bout Tonight
Washington March 11 Peter Sarron challenges Freddy Miller for the featherweight crown at Griffith Stadium before about 209,000? attendees. District boxing committeeman Maj Harvey L Miller forecasts a 35000 dollar gate as Sarron seeks his first win after three prior losses to Miller.
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Washington
Peter Sarron
Freddy Miller
Griffith Stadium
Harvey L. Miller
District of Columbia Boxing Commission
Sarron
Miller
Cincinnati
Birmingham
Ala
Newsdor
Play at McKinley Tonight Leads Cascade County Night
The Bittner Funeral Home announces a Cascade County game at Mond skate tonight at o clock. All Bittner players are asked to take notice.
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Mckinley
Bittner Funeral
Cascade Co
Bittner
Indians Edge Out Tigers In 15th 9 To 7
Cleveland secures a 9 to 7 win in 15 innings at Detroit as Mel Harder earns his fourth victory. The Indians, nearing the end of a long road trip, gain ground in the American League standings while Tigers pitcher Blaeholder and relievers struggle. Roy Hughes key blows and a walk contribute to Cleveland’s late surge.
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Detroit
Cleveland Indians
Conlcedes
Detroit Tigers
Joosny Alien
Bridges
Boston Red Sox
Mel Harder
George Blaeholder
Yaornion Lee
Roy Hughes
Louger
Ang Ge Sullivan
Flevelame
Hughes
Trosteinkerhocker
Née Hughes
Regell
Burns
Cleveland
Deases
Auker Hivan
If Blaehelder
Hudhin
Harder
Er Sullivan
Rinshelder
Lee
Hudhie Harfiert
Champs Set New Team Total In Capturing 12th Running At Ely Stadium
Lorain County Class B track meet at Ely Stadium saw Clearview defend the title with 72 points led by Hall High Scorer Bill Hall of Avon Lake. Avon Lake held second with 48 points, Avon third with 37, and Eaton near third at 25 1 2. Three meet records fell: Manning 2 10 9 half mile, Clearview four by mile relay, and Pollock high jump.
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Chuck Hupp
von Lake
Lorain
Ely Stadium
Clearview
Avon
Fole
Columbia
Brownhelm
Ridge
Hamps
Eaton
Imarkers
Avon Yepronne
Hall
Bill Hall
Bloomeid
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Prsarchek
Jennings
Uszak
Vasco
Pollock
Heath
Columbus
Sion
Standings and score report from baseball and notices
American League standings show Cleveland ahead with Detroit 7 in 15 innings and New York 7 Philadelphia 2. Washington 4 Boston. Chicago at St. Louis rained out. Today Cleveland at Detroit and Chicago at St. Louis. National League results show Philadelphia 2 with twelve innings played. Brooklyn and others listed. DeMolars notice calls for softball team organizers to meet at Franklin Diamond tonight at 8 o'clock.
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Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
New York
Philadelphia
Shington
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Yesterdass
Rutadelphia
New
Bronklsa Aed Basten
Gam
Franklin Diamond
Is Your Life Worth 50 Price Of Safe Tires
An ad questions the value of life tied to delaying tire replacement. It warns that aging unsafe tires risk blowouts at high speeds due to heat and separation. Goodrich Silvertown Life Saver Golden Ply tires resist heat and prevent blowouts, costing 20 more than standard tires but offering safety.
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Goodrich Silvertown
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