Athletics and Dodgers Shine In Early Intersectional Series
United Press reports the first major league intersectional games show the West lauding NL strength and East dominating the AL. Surprises include the Philadelphia Athletics and Brooklyn Dodgers, with A’s 6 of 7 in the West and Dodgers riding a five-game win streak and seven of ten against the West. Pirates pace NL East play as Hubbell wins his 21st straight NL decision, while Cubs, Cardinals, and Phillies also notch wins in a busy week.
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United Press
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U. P
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Philadelphia Athletics
Brooklyn Dodgers
A’s
Dennis Mack
Burleigh Grimes
Brooklyn
Ote
Dodgers
Pirates
Carl Hubbell
Yan Mungo
Giants
Hubbell
Arky Vaughan
Cardinals
Cubs
Chicago Cubs
Boston Bees
Phil Cavarretta
Phillies
Lon ‘Warneke
St.Louis
Lefty Gomez
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Joe Dimaggio
George Gill
Red Sox
Detroit Tigers
Thornton Lee
Italo Chelini
Senators
White Sox
Cleveland
Sports Pickups From Russ Davies Mention Local Tracks and Prominent Names
The article notes entrants at North Randall and Beulah Park with drivers Ray Edwards and Chuck Doran among new dirt track contenders. Bobby Evans vs George Zakharias marks a milestone match in Cleveland as Ohio racing season opens at Beulah Park. It mentions Johnny Revolta on the National Open, Dan Daniel credit for Charlie Ruffing signing with the Yankees, Sonja Henie on ice skating for movies, and Marcus Griffin's book Fall Guys on professional wrestling. It also references an international trotting horse race and a $1,000 side bet proposal between American and European champions.
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IGHT
Notre Dame
Monogram
Elmer ‘Snyders
Speedway
North Randall's Mile
Ray Edwards
Bill” Freeman
Chuck Doran
Bobby Evans
George Zakharias
Cleveland
Ohio
Beulah Park
Cols
Grove City
Johnny Revolta
PLGA
Imost
Sonja - Henia
America
Marcus ‘Griffin
Griffin
Evelyn Chandler Signs for Winterland Festival Show
World champion figure skater Evelyn Chandler today signed a contract to perform at Winterland, the ice festival portion of the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Evelyn Chandler
Winterland
Great Lakes Exposition
Indians And White Sox Open Series at Chicago
The Cleveland Indians travel to Chicago to open a short series with the White Sox led by Denny Galehouse versus Johnny Rigney. The trip begins a road swing lasting until May 28 as Cleveland ponders pennant hopes with a rested pitching staff including Harder Allen Whitehill and Feller slated to rejoin after a arm injury evaluation.
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Chicago
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Denny Galehouse
Sox
Johnny Rigney
Indians
Cleveland
Steve O'Neill
Tribe
Mel Harder
Johnny Allen
Earl Whitehill
Gatehouse
Ivy Andrews
Willis Hudlin
Liord Brown
Joe Heving
Feller
Bob Feller
St. ‘Louis Browns
Four Games Carded In Suburban League Weekend Play
The Suburban Baseball League schedules four Sunday games at 2:30 PM. North Ridgeville visits Columbia Centre to face Columbia, Dover goes to Berea to meet St Adalberts, Fairview plays North Olmsted, and Lindale visits West Park. Olmsted Falls has a bye.
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Loop
Columbia Center
Columbia Nine
Dover
Matey Favored In Pimlico Preakness Slated At Odds
Racing writer Bert EF Collyer analyzes the 1937 Preakness at Pimlico. War Admiral holds the favorite tag at about 7 to 10, Pompoon odds around 4 to 1, Matey turning steady bets as a strong challenger, with Jewell Dorsett also in the mix. The piece notes Matey’s rapid improvement and a possible Belmont bid, predicting a finish led by Matey, War Admiral, Pompoon, and Jewell Dorsett.
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Collyer
News -Teau
Imlico
Racetrack
Kids Fair
Pompoon
Matey
War Admiral
Pompeon
Arcaro
Richards
M Matey
Jeffords
Jewell Dorsett
Fights Preview Next Week With Diverse Matchups Across Cities
The May schedule lists Leo Rodak versus Jackie Cellara in Chicago and John Henry Lewis facing Patsy Perroni in New York. Multiple cards span May 13 to May 30, featuring rounds, weights, and predictions for bout outcomes across Hollywood, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Milwaukee, and other venues.
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Leo Rodak
Jackie Cellara
Chicago
Rodak
Cellara
John Henry Lewis
Patsy Perroni
New York
Perroni
LewIs
Gus Lesnevigh
Johnny Romero
Hollywood
Calif
Lesnevich
Ceferinda Garcia
George Salvadore
Los Angeles
Garcia
Jimmy Adamick
Sjormy Erjavec
Detroit
Adamick
AL Ettore
Lemis
Ettore
John Henry
Cocoa Kid
Holman Williams
New Orleans
Duke
Seare-Roebuck and Tong Face 6 PM Diamond Clash
Tonight the Seare-Roebuck and Tong softball teams meet at 6 o clock on the American Lace diamond. Both squads should report for the scheduled game, while the Y-Indua and Post Office teams are set to play at the Legion diamond at 6 o clock.
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Seare-Roebuck and Tong
Legion
Y-Indua
Post Office
Softball Sponsors Meet Tonight To Discuss Elyria League
Local merchants and business leaders backing Elyria softball are called to a meeting at the Y M C A tonight. Carl W. Wagner, district commissioner for the National Softball Association, says the gathering will shape the season and clarify league organization and advertising ideas. He urges even tentative supporters to attend.
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Y. M. Gsa
Carl W. Wagner
National Softball Association
Elyria
Wagner
Beulah Park Opens 25 Day Race Meet in Columbus
Ohio’s thoroughbred season begins tomorrow at Beulah Park with a 25 day meet. A $1,200 purse handicap opens the program. Miss Ginbar, recent Dallas handicap winner, is the favorite. Joly on, owned by E. N. Thompson, is the entry. A new one mile oval replaces the old track and an electric eye photo finish is installed. About 500 horses are stabled and ready.
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Beulah Park
Columbus
Ohio
Beulah Park Track
Bittner Team Wallops Elyria Hardware 10-2
The Bittner Funeral Home defeated Elyria Hardware 10 to 2 in Hamilton last evening. Kostyo and Cross formed the winning battery while Innes and Morse handled the Hardware pitching. Kostya hit a homer a triple and a double in four plate appearances and Urig contributed two doubles and a single in the tie.
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Elyria Hardware
Hamilton
Kostyo
Cross
Innes
Morse
Hardwares
Reisz
Kostya
R. Urig
Urig
Venture to IONITE Brother Scorpions Free Spring Chicken
The notice advertises daily lunch options at Little Scorpion Club located at Stop 9 Gratton Rd with fried chicken as a featured Mother's 25e special, plus fish or steak served every day from noon.
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Ionite
Brother Scorpions
Little Scorpion Club
Gratton Rd
Decker Leads Elyria In Eleventh Lake Erie League Meet
Elyria High tones the Crimson Jyers head to Cleveland Heights for the eleventh annual Lake Erie League track meet with pole vault ace Chuck Decker as top scoring hope. He seeks to break the league mark of 12 feet and will run hurdles and broad jump events while other Flyers fill sprint and distance duties.
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George Maxwell
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Maxwell
Lyria High
Crimson Jyers
Cleveland Heights
Chuck Decker
Decker
Jack Palmer
Ed Kranyak
Mike Pokey
Elyria
Harold Staysniak
Blayney
Flyers
Bob Blayney
Bill Davis
Henry Hart
W. L. Vaughn
Keating
Stegman
Ford Brown
Elyrians
Vaughn
Pat Carter
Hart
Pokey
Starsniak
Frank Seres
Bill Keisler
Davis
Blay °Ney
al Goodman
Dan Gulgin
Ben Pfaff
Elvira
Guigin
Pfaff
Kranyak
Dale
Truck) Hogan
Cleveland Heights High School
Industrial League To Meet Monday
The Y M C A Industrial Softball League will meet Monday evening at 8 at the Y to form plans for the coming season. Teams entered include General Industries, Steel and Tubes Superior Division, Bender Body, and Fox Furnace with several more factories expected to enter. Co chairs T H McKenney and Curtis Travers represent the program committee.
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Y. M. C. A. Industrial Softball League
General Industries, Steel and Tubes Superior
Bender Body
Fox Furnace
T. H. McKenney
Steel and Tubes
Curtis Travers
Wins Industries Pin Tournament Singles and Doubles Results
B Fackler won the singles with a 534 series among women in the General Industries event at K of Calleys. In doubles, Harris and Haake tied with Andy and Hines at 974. Singles scores list B Fackler 24 206 148 156 334 and others. Harris 60 95 117 197 379. Hines 9 117 137 118 465. Handicaps shown include G2 934 and 377 for two teams.
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B. Fackler
General Industries
K. of Calleys
R. Harris
A. Haake
W. Andy
Hines
E. Hines
H. Taylor
E.sere
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Russ Davies
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Pick Matey
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George Holmes
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Jose Forgonero
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Arturo Godoy
Toles
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Big Boy Dray
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Gulf Gas and Oil Phone
Household Finance CO
Broad St
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RK. & Ritter
Wallops
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