ABC Bows To End White Rule In Bowling Code
A July convention of the American Bowling Congress voted to eliminate the White Rule banning Negro members. The move, backed by attorney Michael Dunn, ends a lengthy legal threat and allows the 1931 tourney in St Paul under new rules effective August 1. Some local clubs may still set membership acceptability.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Heights Linksmen Capture Erie League Title
Cleveland Heights won the Lake Erie League golf championship at Elyria Country Club with a 343, topping Elyria 382 for runner up. Medalist was Dick Ross of Cleveland Heights with an 81, followed by Ronnie Kumin 83 and Bill Scott 86. Elyria, Shaker Heights, and Lakewood rounded the field with 382, 287, and 397 respectively.
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Gene Reynolds
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Rosen's Home Run Secures 5-1 Indians Victory
Cleveland defeats Chicago 5-1 as Al Rosen hits seventh homer with two on in the first inning. Wynn credited with win, Pieretti pitches late, Bal Wight takes loss. Indians improve to 9-9, remain 1.5 games behind the Senators. attendance 26,932.
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Pieretti
Two Matches For Elyria Golfers
Elyria High golfers have two matches on the schedule next week. Runners up in the annual Jake Erie League meet played at Elyria Country Club on Friday, the Fi ne ers will go against Mansfield at Spring Valley on Monday and will oppose Sandusky, also over their Valley layout, on Thursday.
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Elyria Businessmen Set Monday Drill At Legion Diamond
The newly organized Elyria Businessmen, a Class A team, will practice Monday at 615. All players are asked to report for the drill at the American Legion diamond.
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Center Five Wins Season Title in All-Star League
The Elyria Bowling Center quintet Center Five clinched the season championship in the All-Star League by winning three straight games from Checker Cab last night at the Bowl.
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Center bowling league crown near as season ends
The 600 Club All-Star League standings tighten as the season ends. George Cotton led a strong showing with a 626 series and 232 and 184 games for the Bowling Center five, while Beiter Line posted a 2,799 team series but failed to close the gap on the champions. Arvay's Chips topped with a 1,075 single, and Frank Matek hit a 258 as part of the night’s top individual marks.
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Aivey Beer
Alves
Mike Mac
La Motta Graziano Set for June 14 Title Bout
New York The middleweight championship clash between Jake La Motta and Rocky Graziano was formalized today. The 15 round fight at Yankee Stadium is slated for June 14 with each fighter earning 30 percent of the net gate, a purse expected to exceed $200,000. La Motta defends the 160 pound crown won from Marcel Cerdan in Detroit on June 16.
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Derby Horses Go In Withers Mile
New York racing eyes Belmont Park as Middleground Hill Prince and Your Host lead the 75th Withers Mile. Middleground seeks redemption after the Derby while Hill Prince aims for a final lunge. Other entrants include Ford Lights Up Greek Song Selector Suliman Erosion and Maryland Day, each carrying 126 pounds. Rubber match vibes linger between Middleground and Hill Prince after prior Wood Memorial and Derby outcomes.
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Suggs Four Strokes Ahead In Tourney
Louise Suggs of Atlanta built a four stroke lead over Babe Zaharias going into the third 36 hole leg of the Weather vane Transcontinental Golf Tour today. Suggs posted a 321 total for 72 holes and holds the Inside track on the $5,000 grand prize. Zaharias won the first phase at Pebble Beach and they are projected as the main contenders through the final 36 holes on May 20-21. Patty Berg sits third at 332 while Betty Jameson and others trail. Twenty-two locals join for 10 amateur prizes as play resumes.
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San Antonio
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Dallas
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Midland
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Grafton Merchants Schedule Two Sunday Practice Sessions
Lorain Medina County Class A Baseball League team the Grafton Merchants plan two practice sessions Sunday at 2 30 oclock on the Willow Park diamond. All members and any tryouts are asked to report.
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Medina County
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Lakewood 880 Relay Sparked Rangers 20th League Title
Lakewood relay team led by Birch Mathews George Mason Don Simpson and Dennis Izold won the 880 yard event at the 24th Angual Lake Erie League Championship Track and Field Meet at Ely Stadium. Mathews also claimed the 220 yard dash and finished third in the 1060 yard dash Mason was third in the 220 yard dash Izold placed fourth in the same race Simpson won the broad jump helping Lakewood secure the league crown.
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Birch Mathews
George Mason
Don Simpson
Dennis Izold
Mathews
Mason
Izold
Simpson
Notre Dame Varsity Old Timers tilt sparks one of 1950s best
Old Timers led by Leon Hart Bob Wightkin Frank Tripucka Ernie Zalejski Larry Coutre Emil Sitko Pants Panelli Ziggie Czarobski George Strohmeyer Corny Clatt face the Notre Dame varsity with words from Hart and Williams as memories of a famed series rise. Also notes on Knowles age 63 in British Amateur Golf May 22 and a birthday list plus golf trivia and Dizzy Dean anecdotes.
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United Press
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Bob Toneff
Leon Hart
Bill Wightkin
Frank Tripucka
Ernie Zalejski
Larry Coutre
Emil Sitko
Pants Panelli
Ziggie Czarobski
George Strohmeyer
Corny Clatt
Hart
J. Ellis Knowles
Rye
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Joe Louis
Karl Combe
Stubby Overmire
Laura Lon John
Catanzarite Wins Tube Pin Tourney
J. J. Catanzarite won the National Tube Management Club over average bowling tourney at Andorka Recreation in South Lorain with plus 153. He led the field in actual pins with 624, while Mike Evansco and Gene Warburton followed. Mike Yuhas rolled the high single game 248 and the banquet for season prizes will be held May 27 at the Slovenian National Home on Pearl Street with dinner at 6:30.
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National Tube Management Club
Andorka Recreation
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Nick Mitock
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Gene Warburton
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Linner
Elyria Netters End Regular Schedule At St Ignatius
Elyria High tennis travels to Cleveland Monday for a Metropolitan League match against St. Ignatius. The Pioneers stand 1 win and 2 losses this season, with victories over Berea and defeats to University School and Cleveland West.
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Sox Apology Issued For Williams Outburst At Fenway
Boston fans and writers voiced disappointment as Ted Williams faced a tepid public apology from the club for his onfield gestures after Thursday’s misplays allowed four Detroit runs. The unsigned statement attributed to owner Tom Yawkey’s club said Williams requested the apology after talks with Yawkey.
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Local Twi Lite Golf League Schedule And Changes
The Twi Lite Golf League announces week eight matches at Spring Valley Country Club with pairings on the front nine Indian Hollow vs Team No 12 and Spring Valley N vs Conley Insurance among others. Back nine features Thomas son s Chips facing Polish Veterans and United Valley A shaping a busy practice week with drill times set for Monday at 5 30 and Tuesday at 5 30, with team members urged to attend.
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Rangers win Lake Erie League title with 74 points
Elyria's Rangers captured their fourth straight Lake Erie League track and field title at Ely Stadium scoring 74 points to lead Cleveland Heights 45.25, Shaw 39.5, and Elyria 24.25 in a six-team meet. Dick Mann of Cleveland Heights excelled in sprints and the mile relay, while Lakewood swept running events but finished lower in the team standings.
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Lorain
Shaker Heights
Dick Mann
Bert Provoznik
Tom Flaherty
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Sharmninne
Rangers win Northeastern Ohio District meet with 20th title
Lakewood and Cleveland Heights led a strong track meet as Erie-Loop team results highlighted by Don Simpson and Birch Mathews. Bruce Cook led the mile, Dudley Uphort and Dick Mann claimed sprint wins, and Lakewood edged Shaw and Lorain in a 6 4 3 2 1 scoring format to mark the Rangers’ 20th district title in 24 years with standout performances across the 100 to 880 yard events and relays.
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Wakeman Hi Nine Crowned District Class B Champs
Wakeman High School won the district Class B baseball title by defeating Liberty 4 to 3 in Clyde. Allan Todd pitched effectively allowing two hits with 12 strikeouts in seven innings to secure Wakeman’s third straight tournament victory. Bernie Wolf hit a triple and Larry Wittenbrook added a double as Wakeman totaled 10 hits off Liberty’s two pitchers Benschuten and Moore.
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Local Names in Odd Ledger Notation Reported
A fragmented OCR snippet lists names and codes such as R. K. 100 g120-410 and 56 in 1000-322 alongside individuals Todd, D. 'oda Liberty Benscanies, Moore and Delin. The context and roles remain unclear in the disconnected text.
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Young In Close Win Over Fusari at Madison Square Garden
Paddy Young edged Charley Fusari by a close margin in a Madison Square Garden bout to boost his profile for potential May or June matchups with Tony Janko of Youngstown. Referee Goldstein and judge Agnello split the call. Healy ruled the fight a draw but gave Young the win on points 7 to 8 despite Fusari heavier by three pounds in front of 9,673 spectators.
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Baseball and schedule snippets from 1898 recap
Schedule laden recap shows games and results across leagues. Includes Chicago at Cleveland and Philadelphia at New York with multiple doubleheaders, standings excerpt for National League with Philadelphia Brooklyn and Chicago, plus yesterday’s results listing several city matchups and scores. Names of teams and cities anchor the sports page snapshot.
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