Eastern Clubs Sweep West In Final Games
Eastern American League teams finished the western swing with a four game sweep. Boston beat Cleveland 8 4 while New York routed Detroit 5 1 and Washington topped St Louis 12 10, Philadelphia beat Chicago 4 1. Red Ruffing recovered from influenza to win for the Yankees as they end the trip 3 3.
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West
United Press
EW York
U.P
Red Sox
Yankees
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Tigers
Browns
Athletics
White Sox
Cleveland
Boston
New York
Washington
Oldest Cleveland scribe errs on Indians Yanks ruling
Rustling Through Sports notes Bang, Cleveland News editor, erred in official scoring when Mel Harder was credited with the win over the Yankees. Commissioner Harridge overturned the call, saying Humphries earned the win. The piece also covers Seabiscuit War Admiral chatter, Reds turbulence, Ascot jockeys, and Toledo Mud Hens roster moves.
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D Bang
Cleveland News
Cleveland
United States
Bang
Mel Harder
Harder
Johnny Humphris
Bob Feller
William Harridge
Harridge
Humphries
Stuart Bell
Press
Gordon Cobbledick
The
Plain Dealer
Babiscuit
Howard
War Admiral
Belmont
Biscuit
Seabiscuit
Rosemont
Red Pollard
Stagehawe
Earl Sande
Georgie Wolff
Massachusetts
Suffolk Downs
Admiral
Cincinnati Reds
Redlegs
Ascot
Grover Fisher
Morris Butcher
Elmer Fator
Joe Sylvester
Homer Derden
Stewart Vail
Jewelers Defeat Lorain In 4-1 Win At Lace Diamond
Ted Jalowiec II starred for Vic Silver's Jewelers, pitching and hitting in a 4-1 victory over Crystal Clear Cleaners of Lorain on the American Lace Company diamond. Jalowiec limited Lorain to four hits, homering and doubling in three at bats.
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Ted Jalowiec
Vic Silver’s
Jewelers
Crystal Clear Cleaners of
Lorain
Diamond
Ninger
Elyria Dairies vs Bone Radio Service Game Tonight
The Elyria Dairies and Bone Radio Service clash is slated for 6 o'clock at McKinley Diamond. Local fans expect a tight matchup as both teams seek a win.
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Elyria Dairies and
Bone Radio Service
McKinley Diamond
Battle Royal headlines Rialto mat tonight
Esther Morris presents a Battle Royal at the Rialto Theatre tonight featuring five top heavyweights. Carlos Rodriguez and Sugy Hayamakin debut as newcomers alongside Jimmy Mitchell Steve Netry and Frank Indian Kirkland. The bout starts at 8 40 p m with no pay for the first elimination and a two hour finale.
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Esther Morris
Rialto Theatre
Carlos Rodriguez
Mexico
Sugy Hayamakin
Jimmy Mitchell
Black Panther
Louisville
Steve Netry
Toledo
Frank
Kirkland
Tulsa
Okla
Netry
Rodriguez
Hayamakin
O. K
Western Automatic Softball Team Holds Friday Practice
The Western Automatic softball team will hold a practice Friday at 6 on the Western diamond. All employees wishing to try out for the team are asked to report. Al Eberhard, Julius Tisza and Paul Fritz are asked to take notice. The Western team is entered in the Industrial League.
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Hms
al Eberhard
Julius Tisza
Paul Fritz
North Olmsted Girls Seek Monday Night Softball Games
The North Olmsted girls softball team seeks Monday night games under lights at North Olmsted field. Lorain county girls team managers should contact Business Manager Margaret Yesberger at 63535 Butternut Ridge Road, North Olmsted.
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North Olmsted
North Olmsted Field
Lorain County
Margaret Yesberger
Butternut Ridge
Bittner Funeral Home and Elyria Foundry to face Hamilton Diamond
The Bittner Funeral Home and Elyria Foundry teams will meet the Hamilton Diamond at 6 o'clock in a scheduled game.
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Bittner Funeral Home
Elyria Foundry
Hamilton Diamond
Berea Harness Meet Opens With Top Drivers Present
Berea gears up for the Ohio harness racing season opener tomorrow night led by Dr Hubert M. Parshall. Stars Jane Azoff Symbol Hal Purling Brook and Chief Counsel headline a ten-night program plus one matinee on May 30 with 20-horse entries in North Randall prep and Pinehurst training.
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Berea
Ohio
Parshall
Hubert M. Parshall
Urbana
Reinsman
North Randall
Jane Azoff
Symbol Hal
Purling
Pinehurst
Rain postpones Ross-Armstrong fight in New York betting chatter
In a rainy Broadway tavern, sports writers and managers debate the postponed bout. Joe Jacobs urges betting on Armstrong as managers react to a possible upset. The piece cites past predictions about Schmeling and notes a 1938 UPI copyright.
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United Press
EW York
Ross- Armstrong
Toot Skor
Broadway
Joe Jacobs
Schmeling
Joe
Barney and
Henry
Ross
Armstrong
Eddie Mead
Eddie
Jacobs
Max Baer
Fox Furnace Softball Seeks City Opponent Next Tuesday
The Fox Furnace softball team invites any city team to a game next Tuesday evening. Interested managers should call Ernie Buswell during the day at 2326 or in the evening at 49-544.
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Fox Furnace
Ernie Buswell
CCC Camp Beats Elsra Foundry 6-5 In Eight Innings
The CCC Camp team edged Elsra Foundry 6-5 in an eight inning game played last evening at Cascade. McClain and Breen pitched, Hodge caught for the Winners. Kovaleski and Wavzin ski formed the losing battery. Cochren and Reed hit home runs for their teams.
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CCC
Elsra Foundry
Cascade
McClain
Breen
Hodge
Kovaleski
Wawzinski
Cochren
Reed
Oberlin Favored in Ohio Conference Track Meet
Oberlin College's Varsity track team expected to win its fourth straight Ohio Conference crown at Baldwin Wallace Field Berea. Captain Robert Eshelman leads in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and the anchor in the relay, with support from Ma lone Forbush and Jarvis Strong. Maxwell and Swihart join strong showings in hurdles and high jump as Oberlin seeks another title.
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Berlin
Oberlin College
Ohio
Baldwin-Wallace Field
Berea
Dan Kinsey
Robert Eshelman
Cleveland Heights
Eshelman
Malone
Cleveland
Forbush
East Orange
N. J
Jarvis Strong
Oberlin
Strong
George Maxwell
Wilmette
Llinois
Maxwell
Denison
Zimke
Mt. Union
Swihart
Toledo
Ray Cummings
Cortland
N. Y
Lily
Cummings
Lehman
Wooster
Dixon
Kamaski
Davidson
Baldwin-Wallace
Zentgraf
Case
Day of Toledo
Mr. Amonn
Cherln
Grant
Coffin
Good
Dorn
Dominick
Walmsley
Landis
Maton
University of Toledo
University of Iainois
Case Baldwin Wallace
Western Reserve
Rochester
Warner
Italian Star Enters Indianapolis Memorial Day Race
Italian racing driver Tazio Nuvolari arrived in Indianapolis and began qualifying for the 500 mile Memorial Day race after being offered four cars to drive. He had planned to watch the Speedway Classic but chose to enter.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Tazio Nuvolari
Nuvolari
Harvard Market Beats West Side Comets 4 1 at McWhinley Diamond
Harvard Market defeated West Side Comets 4 to 1 on the McWhinley diamond last evening. Battery of Basinski and Wircenske led the win.
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Harvard
West Side Comets
McWhinley Diamond
Basinski
Wircenske
Lace Diamond clash set by Standard Cleaners and Vic Silver
The Standard Cleaners and Vic Silver's Jewelers will meet in a Lace diamond game on schedule with a 6 o'clock start time. The match is listed for the American Lace diamond venue.
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Standard Cleaners
Vic Silver
Ross Armstrong Bout Hangs On Rain Delay
The Barney Ross Henry Armstrong welterweight title clash near Madison Square Garden faces a repeat postponement due to rain. Weigh ins ran close with Ross at 141 3 1 and Armstrong 136 1 4, plans uncertain for a May 27 showdown. Meade signals camp return if fight stalls. Gate estimates cut from 3250,000 to 3165,000 with about 25 400 fans expected.
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Henry Armstrons
Barney Ross
New York
Armstrong
Ross
tAcme Telephoto
Il Pi
Mike Jacobs
Barney Ross-Henrys Armstrong
Tom Miscent
Ross-aivnry McLainin
Jacobs
Chicago
New York State Athletic Commission
Rogs
Madison Square Garden
Eddie Meade
Henry
Pompton Lakes
Birds Purchase Two In Am Assn From Phillies
The Columbus Red Birds announce the purchase of outfielder Earl Browne and pitcher Hal Kelleher from the Philadelphia Nationals in the same deal. Infielder Justin Stein moves from Columbus to Philadelphia as part of the exchange. St. Louis Cardinals sent outfielder George Tut to Philadelphia earlier. Staimback Staimback was acquired from Chicago earlier in the season on the Dizzy Dean deal.
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Columbus
Columbus Red Birds
American Association Today
Earl Browne
Hal Kelleher
Philadelpha Nationals
Justin Stein
Columbuss
Phillies
St. Lews Cardinals
Philadelphia
George Tut
Staimback
Chicago
Dizzy’’ Dean
Dairies Beat La Grange in Tight 8-7 Game
The Elyria Dairies edged the La Grange Recreation 8 to 7 last night at Jefferson No 1 diamond. Mollison was the winning pitcher and Holcomb took the loss.
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Elyria Dairies
la Grange Recreation
Jefferson
Indians Drop Finale to Boston Red Sox 8-4
The Cleveland Indians lost 8-4 to the Boston Red Sox in St Louis, dropping their series finale as Earl Whitehill was set to start for Cleveland against Jack Walkup. Ken Keltner hit a solo homer for the Indians, while Boston’s Willie Wilson limited Cleveland to eight hits and benefited from late rallies to seal the victory.
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Indians
Boston Red Sox
S Louis
U P
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Earl Whitehill
Southpaw
Jack Walkup
Cleveland
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Son
Humphries
Red Sox
Hudlin
Willis Hudlin
Reher Aie Isis
Jack Wilson
Tribe
Wilson
Ken Keltner
Boston AB
EL Cramer Jr
Chapman
Vosmik
Furxn
Ptonin
Higsins
Lesautels
Cleveland Arrhoa
Campbell
Totou
Slemsley
Galeriuse Po
Hanapa
Lieveland
Cleaners Defeat Radios 12 to 3 in Hamilton showdown
The Standard Cleaners toppled Rone Radio Service 12 to 3 at Hamilton. Mammy Mack and Buck Jones supplied 11 hits, with three walks and two errors aiding the rally as Don Gurney limited radios to six hits. Elek and Reed homered for their teams.
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Standard
Cleaners
Rone Radio Service
Hamilton
Mammy Mack
Buck Jones
Don (. Gurney
Reed
Lawrin Bull Lea Withdrawn From Illinois Derby Field
A field of 12 three year olds for the $12 090 added Illinois Derby was set for tomorrow but Lawrin the Kentucky Derby winner and Warren Wrights Bull Lea were withdrawn yesterday leaving the lineup with 10 starters.
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Aurora
Ill
Lawrin
Warren Wright
Bull Lea
Local Fairways feature at Elyria Country Club on Decoration Day
The Elyria Country Club hosts a Decoration Day event with low gross and low net cups up for grabs. Past winners include Howard Barbour Worth Fauver and C H Price, who seek three wins for permanent possession, with Monday’s round key for the three-time champions.
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Jay
Elytia Country Club
Howard Barbour
Worth Fauve
C. H. Price
Low Gross
City Duckpin League Matches Tonight
Three City Duckpin League matches are set at the Elyria Recreation alleys this evening. Shadix Diner faces City Grille, Junior Order Mechanical takes on Ridgeville Hatchery, and Elyria Recreation plays Gypsy Fiddle.
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Elyria Recreation
Shadix Diner
City Grille
Junior Order Mechanic
Ridgeville Hatchery
Lorain Ukrainian Club seeks games with Class A or B teams
The Ukranian Club of Lorain requests matchups with any Class A or B teams in Lorain County. Addressed to manager Ed Kowalski at 2241 East List Street Lorain for scheduling.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Ed Kowalski
East List Street
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