Intersectional Games Set Big League Clashes In May
The Eastern and Western leagues renew the inter league front with May 26 as the deadline for teams to have faced all others. Giants face a tougher test as their early lead cools after a 12 8 loss to the Phillies. Cleveland and Detroit win big to climb standings with key homers and late innings wins.
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York
U.P
Boston
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Red Sox
Giants
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Theants
Pirates
Cubs
Cards
Debut Not So Bright for UC Halfback in A’s Game
AM Chapman the All-America halfback from California failed in center field for the Philadelphia Athletics in Cleveland. Jeff Heath subbing for Moose reaped little credit due to sun glare and weak fielding. The piece notes the Indians’ performance and hints at possible signings of Hoyt Manush and Spencer to bolster the club.
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AM Chapman
University of California
Philadelphia Athletics
A's
Cleveland
Chapman
Julius Solters
Jeff Heath
Moose
Charley Jamieson
Joe Vosmik
A’s
Heath
Cleveland Indians
Tigers
Browns
White Sox
Athletics
Red Sox
Senators
Herman
Juley) Klem
Waite Hoyt
Heime Manush
Roy Spencer
Indians
Bittners
Play at Hamilton features Bittner Funeral Home vs Hone Radio service
The Bittner Funeral Home and Hone Radio Service teams clash tonight at Hamilton diamond at 8 oclock. All Bittner family members are urged to attend and support the game.
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Bittner Funeral Home
Hone
Hamilton Diamond
Olock
Bittners
Harvard Market to meet Timms Spring at McKinley diamond
The Harvard Market faces Timms Spring in a softball game scheduled for tonight at 6 at McKinley diamond. All players are asked to take notice of the event and time.
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Harvard
Timms
McKinley
Yesterday's Hero Heath Drives Tribe To Second Place
Jeff Heath, young Indians outfielder, hit two doubles driving in three runs to lift Cleveland into second place.
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Jeff Heath
Indians
Cleveland
Tribe
Richwine Elected Boxing Commission Chairman in Elyria
George L. Richwine was elected chairman of the Elyria Boxing and Wrestling Commission at a meeting held yesterday in the Lorain County Savings and Trust Building. Mrs. Arthur L. Richwine was chosen secretary and Dr. H. J. Austin was named examining physician. Other members named were Clinton C. Braden and Harry L. Burr.
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George L. Richwine
Elyria Boxing and Wrestling Commission
Lorain County
Arthur L. Richwine
H. J. Austin
Clinton C. Braden
Harry L. Burr
Seabiscuit Near Peak for Belmont Park Match Race
Seabiscuit the 1937 handicap champion is shaping for the Memorial Day mile and a quarter $100,000 match race against War Admiral at Belmont Park. With jockey Red Pollard aboard, Seabiscuit ran a controlled mile and a furlong in 1:55 3-5 and finished the extra furlong in 2:11 3-5 as he eased up.
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New York
Seabiscuit
War Admiral
Belmont Park
Red Pollard
Vic Silver's Jewelers Meet West Side Comets Tonight
Vic Silver's Jewelers faces the West Side Comets in a scheduled game tonight at 6 15 with the con test set for early evening.
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Vic Silver
Jewelers
West Side Comets
Better Truck Line to face Old- Timers at Legion diamond
The Better Truck Line and Old- Timers meet tonight on the Ameri can Legion diamond at 5 30 o clock.
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American Legion
Dobrowski Meats Teammates Gather For Evening Event
The Dobrowski Meats will play the South Amherst Hawks tonight at South Amherst arena. Members of the Dobrowski team are asked to meet at the store at 5 30 P.M.
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Dobrowski Meats
South Amherst Hawks
South Amherst
Dobrowski
Eight Teams Represented At Industrial Softball League Meeting
Eight teams attended a meeting at the Y with Elyria recreation commissioner Carl W Wagner in charge. Teams included Steel and Tubes Fox Furnace General Industries Elyria Foundry Timms Spring Pfaudler Company Western Automatic and Universal Crane. No official action was taken but managers were briefed on last year’s operations and the $ entry fee will cover all league costs. A follow up meeting is set for Thursday at 8:30 p.m. at the Y to finalize plans for the 1938 season.
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Industrial Softball League
Carl W. Wagner
Elyria Recreation
Steel and Tubes
Fox Furnace
General Industries
Elyria Foundry
Timms Spring
Pfaudler Company
Western Automatic
Universal Crane
Foxx Says Sinus Attack Could Boost Season
Chicago May 17 AP Jimmy Foxx Boston Red Sox first baseman reports last year’s sinus trouble may have helped him. He led 1931 AL home run race with 58 and 169 RBIs after a similar sinus spell, and now leads with eight homers and 89 RBIs in 24 games while batting .352. Foxx predicts at least 40 homers this season.
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Chicago
Jimmy Foax
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Foxx
Philadelphia Athletics
Local Industrial Tennis League Forms Prospect
Representatives of several factories met at the Y M C A with Elyria Recreation Commissioner Carl W Wagner in charge. General Industries Steel and Tubes and Pfaudler Company are expected to field teams with others possibly joining. A follow up meeting is set for Friday evening at the Y.
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Carl W. Wagner
Elyria Recreation
General Industries, Steel and Tubes
Pfaudler Company
Appling Likely Back For White Sox By June 15
Chicago May 17 Luke Appling White Sox shortstop may return by June 15 after doctors announced he suffered a double fracture of the ankle last spring. The cast was removed yesterday following the injury in an exhibition game in Los Angeles.
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Chicago
Chicago White Sox
Luke Appling
Los Angeles
Bittners Romp 25 3 Beats Troxe Company at Jefferson
The Bittner Funeral Home team overwhelmed Troxe Company at Jefferson, winning 25 to 3. Deb Uing led with four hits in five plate appearances including a home run, while Gerhardinger and Henke added three safeties each. Boreski and Ross pitched for the winners as Thomas and Smith toed the rubber for Troxel with Gutowski catching.
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Bittner Funeral
Troxe! Company
Jefferson
Deb Uing
Gerhardinger
Henke
Boreski
Ross
Thomas
Smith
Troxel
Gutowski
Elyria Dairies Face Tigers and Markets This Week
The Elyria Dairies softball team meets the South End Tigers tonight at Franklin at 6 30 and plays the Y Indus tomorrow evening at Hamilton. On Thursday they meet the Harvard Market at Jefferson. Members are asked to take notice.
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Elyria Dairies
South End Tigers
Franklin
Y-Indus
Hamilton
Harvard
Jefferson
Dairies
Heath Stars As Tribe Beats A's In 10th 4-3
Heath drove in three runs and after a two run fourth the Indians tied in the seventh and won in the 10th on doubles by Sammy Hale and Heath. Willis Hudlin pitched the final inning for the win over Luther Thomas as Cleveland beat Philadelphia 4 to 3 in ten innings.
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Giants
Phillies
Hal Schumacher
Phils
Klein
Corbett
Whitney
Martin
Bucky Walters
Deb Garris
Vince DiMaggio
Boston Bees
Brooklyn
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Detroit
Tigers
Washington
Rudy York
Charlie Gehringer
Vernon Kennedy
Heath
Tribe
A’s
Zanesville
Indians
Sammy Hale
Johnny Allen
Willis Hudlin
Athletics
Luther
Bud) Thomas
Connie Mack
Philadelphia
Oscar Vitt
Lyn Lary
Short
Jimmy Webb
Earl Whitehill
Bob Feller
Mel Harder
Lloyd Russell
New Orleans
Pytlak
Ambler
Chapman
Lodigiani
Johnson
Halo
Keltner
Brucker
Siebert
Moses
Allen
Thomas
Hudlin
Rolls
Moriarty
Cleveland AB
R.H. O
Laryssaine Campbell
Sewer
Hale
Benny
Eenee
Averill
Vane
Trosky
Werber
Jebert
Eeeene
Sane
Witting
Cleveland Wares
Divot Dust: Cherry Ridge golf club’s early years and owner
The article recounts Cherry Ridge Golf Club origins from miniature golf enthusiasm, its nine hole layout designed by Harold Paddock, and space limits that kept it compact. Bob Randall leased and then bought the course, expanding the clubhouse, improving play, and boosting local interest amid a banner year.
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Heary Ridge Golf Club
Cherry Ridge
Harold Paddock
Spring Valley
Columbia Hills
Grantwood
Moreland Hills
Black River
Paddock
Randall
Bob Randall
Sharon
Swenski and Belcastro Set for Rialto Gridiron Mat Card
Promoted match stars Johnny Swenski against Pete Belcastro at the Rialto Theatre on Friday night. After weeks of scheduling delays, both signers finally meet in a two fall to win bout with a Glendale star Hal Davidson returning to face Bill Ziminowich in the semifinal. First bout starts at 8:30 p.m.
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Johnny
Twinkle-Toes
Swenski
Pete Belcastro
Rialto Theatre
Rialto
California
Belcastro
Hoyle
Bad Pete
Danny Savich
University of Utah
Kelastro
Hal Davidson
Glendale
Calif
Steve Menoff
Bulgaria
Bill Ziminowich
Nicaragua
Davidson
Ziminowich
City Seeks Junior Softball League Organization
A meeting at the Y M C A drew one team as Elyria Recreation Commissioner Carl W Wagner outlined plans for a city junior softball league. He said many freshman year players could form teams, with a $1 entry fee, team supplied umpires and a shared ball system. A separate intermediate league for high school age players is also planned with a follow up meeting scheduled at 4 30 p m.
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Carl W. Wagner
Elyria Recreation
Wagner
Elyria Bowling Association Executive Committee to Meet
The Elyria Bowling Association executive committee will meet at the Elyria Recreation parlors on Friday evening at 7 o clock. Secretary Jack Renninger says all committee members are requested to be present.
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Elyria Bowling Association
Elyria
Jack Renninger
Renninger
Elyria Girls Hold Practice At Jefferson Diamond
The Elyria Girls softball team will practice tonight at 5 45 p m on the Jefferson diamond. They are entered again this year in the Lorain County Girls League with four teams including Goodall’s Wilson Auto Supplies and the DeSantis Coals from Lorain. Ridgeville did not enter this year.
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Elyria
Jefferson Diamond
Lorain County
Lorain
Goodaills
Wilson Auto Supplies
DeSantis Coals
Ridgeville
Vie Silvers Jewelers defeat Tattersall Dairy 5 2 on American Lace diamond
Vie Silvers Jewelers edged the Tattersall Dairy 5 2 last evening with Max Jalewiec and Bob Mahl forming the battery for the winners. Kucharek pitched and Petrisko caught for the losers while Yungman and Ted Jalewiec hit home runs.
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Vie Silver
Tattersall Dairy
Max Jalewiec
Bob Mahl
Kucharek
Petrisko
Yungman
Ted Jalewiec
Standard Cleaners Schedule Two Games This Week
The Standard Cleaners will play Vic Silver's Jewel ers tomorrow at 5 30 PM at the American Lace diamond and face the Elyria Merchants formerly the Western Heights Tigers Friday at 5 30 PM at Roosevelt Stadium. Manager Rone of the Rone Radio Service team notes the schedule.
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Standard Cleaners
Vic Silver
Jewelers
American Lace
Elyria Merchants
Western Heights ‘Tigers
Roosevelt
Cleaners
Rone
Rone Radio Service
Divorce actions and probate notices filed in Lorain County
Legal notices announce two divorce petitions in Case No. 40007 and 40024 both alleging gross neglect of duty with hearings set for June 1938. Probate hearing notices list inventories and debts for multiple estates, and sheriff sales detail several Lorain County real estate parcels scheduled for June 1938 auctions.
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3Rd Street
Newta
Ohio
Nettie Lee
Court of Common Pleas
Lorain County
Elizabeth Lee
Geo. H. Chamberlain
Elyria Block
Bessie L. Hammons
Sidney St
Greenville
Mississippi
James H. Hammons
Sli
State of
Peter Knipper
Alson L. Hill
Arthur §. Kimball
Lillie Hill
Emil Jantz
Sophia Bischoff
Orletta
Ketchum
Emily May Marsh
Edwin S. Marshall
Tom D. Cholak
Orletta Ketchum
Sarah Mollenkop
Alice Elizabeth Molyck
Frank C. Molick
Stella Ziolek
H. H. Nye
Sheriff's Safe of Real Estate
Walter J. Wright
Josie Taylor
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