Five Undefeated Ohio Schoolboy Grid Teams Inaugurate 37 Season
Five Ohio scholastic football teams open the 1937 season undefeated from last year as the curtain rises this weekend. Massillon, Martins Ferry, Middletown, Kenton, and Cleveland West Tech seek to preserve perfect marks. Massillon, led by Don Snavely and Bob Glass, faces Horace Mann High in a season with a brutal schedule including Central High Knoxville and New Castle.
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Ohio Schoolboy
United Press
Agrnesratoy
U. P
Ohio
H. R. Townsend
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Massillop
Martins Ferry
Middletown
Kenton
Cleveland West Tech
Paul E. Brown
Massillon
Brown
Gouch
Horace Mann High
Gary
Ind
Don Snavely
Bob Glass
Snavely
Glass
Hoosiers
Hobart
Central High
Knoxville
Tenn
New Castle
Pennsylvania
Tigers
Earl Loucks
Bridgeport
Columbus
Middies
Columbus East
East
Forest-Jackson
West Tech
Barberton
Akron
Garfield
Cleveland
Collinwood
Sandusky
Glenville
Toledo
Greenville
Dayton
Chaminade
Oberlin
Elyria
Glouster
Akron West
Mansfield
Cleveland East Tech
Canton McKinley
Portsmouth
Darton Kiser
Toledo Central
Dayton Steele
Fort Wayne
Woodward
Bellevue
Cincinnati
Purcell
Chil Neathe
Newark
Akron Central
Youngstown
Ayen
John Adams
Scott
Rough Matmen Clash in Rialto Feature at Rialto Theatre
Two light heavyweights Steve Menoff and Lon Chaney collide in the main event at Rialto Theatre on Second Street tomorrow night. The two-hour two falls match starts at 8 30 pm with no holds barred style and punches and kicks from start to finish. Supporting bout Ned Taylor faces Jim Spencer in a semi final as Spencer makes his Elyria debut against the local favorite Taylor. Ladies admitted free with each paid ticket.
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Pres ataNe
Steve Mennef
Lon Chaney
Dan Morris
Rialto Theatre
Second Street
Menoff
Chaney
Hollywood
Menoff-Chan
Ned Taylor
Washington, D. C
Jim Spencer
Boston
Taylor
Spencer
Elyria
Jim
Steve Menoff
Two Bowling Meetings Called This Evening
Two important bowling meetings have been called for tonight. The City Bowling Association will meet at the Knights of Columbus club at seven. The City Class A Bowling League will meet at the Elyria Recreation at seven thirty. Plans for the league season opening September 23 will be discussed.
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City Bowling Association
Knights of Columbus Club
Elyria Recreation
Course Keepers Win Easily From Caddies
The Spring Valley course keepers defeated the Valley caddies by 12 1-2 to 3 1-2 in a local match. Max Jalowiec, a former Elyria High golfer, led both teams with a 74. Other listed scorers include Hoffman and Jacobs with single goals.
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Spring Valley
Valley
Max Jalowiec
Elyria High
C. Keepers
M. Jalowiec
Hoffman
Jacobs
Banick
Lasky
Kayden
Traczek
Ik Lapos
Elyria Eleven Prepares Starters For Season Opener At Oberlin
Elyria Eleven closes drills as coaches Roy Clymer and Dave Eaton lock in probable starting lineup for tomorrow’s game against Oberlin High. Key players include Joviak Wilhelmy Crisp Pawlikowski Rainey Taylor Wehlber Pfaff Wolodzko Wehman with potential changes at backfield and line shifts noted. Weigh-ins show average around 164 pounds, heaviest Pawlikowski 205, lightest Wolodzko 145.
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EEE High
Oberlin High
Roy Clymer
Dave Eaton
Crimson
Indians
College Town
Clymer
Wise Vine Waters
Wayne Joviak
Johnny Wilhelmy
Ray Crisp
Bill Pawlikowski
Art Rainey
Harold King
Don Taylor
George Wehlber
Benny Pfaff
Tony Wolodzko
Jud
Pawlikowski
Wolodzko
Wehman
Pfaff
Joviak
Crisp
Wilhelmy
Taylor
King
Generals Battle Lorain Team In Harmon Feature
The Harmon Field Invitational softball tournament resumes with General Industries facing Lorain Kentie Shoppe for a shot at Elyria Bittner Funeral Home. The winner advances to a best two out of three title series starting next Tuesday. Pete Roka faces Pries in tonight’s 6:45 p.m. game. a preliminary at 7:00 p.m. paves the program with General Industries versus Worthington Ball Company.
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Harmon Field
General Industries
Lorain Kentie
Elyria Bittner Funeral Home
Bittners
Pete Roka
Pries
Lorain
Worthington Ball Company
Baseball standings and scores from yesterday
Standings show New York seven to two over Pittsburgh and Chicago five to two. Boston two, and Loule six, Philadelphia six ended the thirteenth inning as darkness fell. Cincinnati six to five, Brooklyn three. Met.
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Megults
New York
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Boston
An Loule
Philladelphia
Cincinnati
Brookisny
Met
Yesterday's Hero Monte Pearson Faces Ailment Hurdle
A condensed recap notes Monte Pearson, former Yankee pitcher, battling health issues but returning to form with a four hit game against Cleveland, his former club. The report lists line updates and player references including Det Gehringer Medwick Waner and others, reflecting box score style detail from United Press.
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Monte Pearson
Yankee
Cleveland
1937 Football Rule Changes Highlighted by Smith
A. N. Smith presents the 1937 Rule changes to speed up football and simplify play. Key changes include scrimmage replays after out of bounds kicks, mandatory numerals on jerseys, clarified interference on forward passes, and a new ruling on kicking a free ball. The notes promise faster action and clearer player identification across Ohio scholastic football.
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McKee
Ashland
Times-Gazette
Ohio Athlete
Ohio
A. N. Smith
Eliia High
Smith
Northern Ohio Officials’ Association
Krieger
Lights Face Lorain In Open With Elyria Lineup
Elyria High prepares for its opening football game against Lorain, listing key returning lettermen Bert Alexander, Bill Keister, Jim Ferriman, and Bill Humphrey. The squad juggles positions from quarterback to end, halfback and fullback, with battles at left flank and guard, while notable players like Ferriman and White vie for starting roles.
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Elmer VY
Stalla
Ralph Bauer
Elyria
Lorain
Recreation Stadium
Bauer
Bert Alexander
Bill Keister
Jim Ferriman
Bill Humphrey
Humphrey
Ferriman
Rater
Keister
Ferrier White
Tom Buttle
Nick Kolopos
White
Bill Kewler
Tom Reid
Harris Nichols
George Poran
Keisler
Ruard
Bil Humphrey
al Bara
Carl Gehring
Johnson
Bara
Gordon
Stubby) Bell
Bill Hearn
Don Fobes
Les Hill
Chuck Novak
Bell
Hearn
Fobes
Hill
Novak
Lighties
Chuck Hanson
Hanson
Alexander
Letterman
Don Boddy
Dick Terrell
Jack Refenning
Blaine
Pat) Sprague
Refenning
Sprague
Dick Baumbhardt
Tom Smith
Bill Lord
Andy Dellisanti
Lord
Dellisanti
Kessler
Baumhardt
Pikskin
Deltlisanti
Re- Fenning
Sprac
Budge Loses to German Henkel in Exhibition Match
Lake Forest Sept 16 Don Budge Oakland Cal fell to Henner Henkel of Germany in straight sets 6 4 10 in an exhibition at the Orienta Club. Baron Gottfried von Cramm recovered from a slow start to beat Robby Ri ngs of Los Angeles 2 6 6 4 6 4 in a separate encounter.
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Lake Forest
Henner Henkel
Germany
Don Budge
Oaklaid
Cal
Henkel
Orientaia Club
Baron Gottfried von Cramm
Robby Rirzgs
Los Angeles
Giants Cubs Clinch Wins Narrow National Race Lead
Giants and Cubs both win in a day of tight pennant races. Bill Terry’s Giants beat the Pirates with unearned runs and Hal Schumacher earning his 12th win while Chicago’s Cubs top the Beants to stay 2 1/2 games back. Dodgers and Reds split, Yankees’ AL lead trimmed by a doubleheader split with Cleveland, as Detroit edges Washington and White Sox beat Red Sox.
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George Kirkley
United Press
EW York
U. P
Bill Terry
New York Giants
Pittsburgh
Giants
Pie Traynor
Pirates
Paradise
Chicago Cubs
Hal Schumacher
Boston Bees
Curt Davis
Milt’ Shoffner
Southpaw
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Philadelphia
Dolph Camilli
St. Louis
Lee Medwick
Dodgers
Reds
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New York Yankees
Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Washington
Clint Brown
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Fisher Foods Eliminated From N B F Tournament
In Dayton Ohio on September 16 the National Amateur Baseball Federation tournament moved to its sixth round Fisher Foods of Cleveland the defending champions were defeated by Toledo nine to seven elimination ended their bid Also eliminated were New York City by Weirton West Virginia and Pontiac Michigan by Detroit Dayton remained undefeated with a seven to four win over Waterbury Conn Waterbury and Jefferson County Pa joined the field as contenders Dayton continued its perfect record with a seven to four victory over Waterbury.
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Dayton
U.R
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Fisher Foods
Cleveland
Toledo
New York City
Weirton
W. Y.a
Pontiac
Mich
Detroit
Waterbury
West Side Girls Challenge Fast Side in Sunday Softball Match
Girls from West Side invited to a Sunday softball game against Fast Side, meeting at American Lace diamond tonight at 5 30 p m. Attending players listed include Helen Taylor Rose Kaiser Florence Brown Jean Reichard June Donnelly Lottie Smith Phyllis Cornell Anne Haake Eleanor Myers and others who wish to play. those unable to attend practice may call to join Sunday.
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West Side
Ghis
American Lace Diamond
Helen Taylor
Rose Kaiser
Florence Brown
Jean Reichard
June Donnelly
Lottie Smith
Phyllis Cornell
Anne Haake
Eleanor Myers
Calli
Sports cut short by Ernie Braden headline
National Baseball Federation crown race nears finale with Toledo Seales upsetting defending champions Cleveland Fisher Foods 9 to 7. Lorain Goodall girls end season 20 5 with league title and Cincinnati win over Knoxville Goodalls. Knoxville had 26 straight before Lorainites upset. Local pro Lloyd Cindrickson in Western Open at Canterbury Club with pairing details. Boxing card tops include Banter Flynn Sutka Keating Vaughn Gamiere. Freddie Apostoli vs Marcel Thioly card potential title shot. Arm injuries plague era pitchers including Feller and Dean among others. Elyria's Joe Scott eyed to replace Zeh at Western Reserve. Jimmy Adnamick seeks win over Maxie Rosenbloom in Detroit.
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National Baseball Federation
Cleveland Fisher Foods
Toledo Seales
Mike Skrup
Lorain Goodall Girls
Lorain Co
Cincinnati
Knoxville
Knoxville (Tenn) Cioodalls
Goodall
Goodalls
Elyria Girls
Lorain Wilson Auto Supplies
Twiceach
Ridgeville Bittners
Knoxville Goodalls
Lorainites
Hioyd Cindrickson
Cleveland Canterbury Country Club
Gullickson
Phil Perkins
George Rusnak
Walter ‘Taylor
Cleveland Public Hal
Charley Banter
Frankie Flynn
George Sutka
Ted Keating
Jimemy Vaughn
Mike Gamiere
Crooming
Elyria
Joe Scott
Rar Zeh
Joe
Red Cats
Jimmy Adnamick
Maxie Rosenbloom
Detroit
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Tire & Battery
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Pet
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Medwick
PB. Waner
Charlen Decker Madden
Paul Edwards
Bohannen
Cues
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Gleason
Anette
Fess
Tony Wolodzho
Don Brubaker
John Korka
Ray Dick Selman
Jim Agate
Dale Huxan
Larry Olenian
Tn. Jr
Carl Bathory
Obringer
Mt Jr
Richard Butterbaugh
Bernie Fobes
Die, Jr
Robert Marsh
Roedert Foreman
Merle Heidrich
John Jacobs
al Goodman
Wilbur
Ny Jr
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Lawrence Orbe
Than, Jr
T. Dan
Joe Herold
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Torn
Lereerme
Russ Davies
Royals
Eldotread
Budge
Netter
Cubs
N.B. F
Ernie Braden
Freddie Apostoli
Marcel Thi
Freddie Steele
Barhey Ross
Lou Ambers
Sixta Escobar
Ross
Ceferino Garcia
Ambers
Pedro Montanez
Escobar
Harry Jeffra
Montanez
Rob Feller
Dizzy Dean
Paul Neun
Lee Grissom
Monte Stratton
van Mungo
Spud Chandler
Schoolboy Howe
Tommy Bridges
Buy Weir
Vernon Kennedy
Fern
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