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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1934

Page

11

St Marys Wins Church League Title In Narrow Margin

St Marys edged St Agnes 30 to 29 to claim the Church League crown after a playoff fray that followed a tied regular season. Pete Banick starred for St Marys with 12 points and strong floor play, while Stan Machock led St Agnes with 8 points as the champs finished 10-1.

St. Mary’s Quint St. Agnes Pete Banick Fourth Street Catholics West Siders St. Mary’s Church of Christ Quint Ernie Braden J. Mary's St. Mary's Church of Christ St. Mary St Agnes Chuck Wentz Banick Lorne Elberts L. Elberts Wentz Machock Gus Elberts Thorugh Frank Murkowski Pete Stan Machock

Terry's Relief The Giants seek Jewish ball player

The late John McGraw pursued a Jewish player for years to satisfy New York's Jewish community. Phil Weintraub, the last Jewish descent signee McGraw helped acquire, may fill that role for the Giants. Weintraub, from Chicago semi pro teams, bought from Birmingham, working as understudy to Bill Terry at first base.

John McGraw New York Phil Weintraub McGraw Giants Weintraub Chicago Birmingham Bill Terry

Hoppe Third In Oue Meet

CHICAGO April 4 Willie Hoppe of New York placed third in the 18.2 balkline billiard championship after beating Kinney Masu yaam of Japan 400 to 260 in 16 innings. The week’s remaining five games will pair the three leaders Eric Hagenlacher of Germany, Walker Cochran of San Francisco, and Hoppe in the race for supremacy.

Chicago Willie Hoppe New York Kinney Masuyaam Eric Hagenlacher Germany Walker Cochran San Francisco Hoppe

Chicago Icers Edge Detroit In Overtime

DETROIT April 4 11 The Chicago Blackhawks nipped the Detroit Red Wings 2 to 1 after 21 minutes of overtime in the first game of the Stanley Cup Series. The second game will be played there Thursday night with the winner of three games earning the cup.

Detroit Chicago Blackhawks Detroit Red Wings

Winn Re-Elected President Of American Turf Association

In Chicago on April 4 Col. Matt M Winn of Louisville and Chicago was re elected president of the American Turf Association which runs five race tracks including Washington Park and Lincoln Fields in Chicago and Churchill Downs Latonia and Lexington in Kentucky Stuyvesant Peabody Chicago was elected vice president and Maurice L Galvine named treasurer

Winn Chicago Matt 3 Louisville American Turf Association Washington Park Lincoln Fields Churchill Downs Latonia Lexington Kentucky Stuyvesant Peabody Maurice L. Galvine

Y M C A Handball Tournament Opens

Y M C A announces the handball tournament pairings under R T Moore. Play starts immediately with matches set between Henry Ingersoll and Merritt Giles, Elmer Widnar and Jim Van Horn, John Pinkner and Paul Mortimer, George Baker and Mandy Schon, Tom Paonessa and Seward Black, and others. Matches are best of three games.

R. T. Moore Moore Henry Ingersoll Merritt Giles Elmer Widnar Jim van Horn John Pinkner Paul Mortimer George Baker Mandy Schon Tom Paonessa Seward Black Bob Goacher A. N. Smith Sumner Hartwell Paul Eager Charles Biggs Russ Stokier Walter Kohn Wayne Mortimer Ralph Bauer Richard Crooks George Gould E. J. Crisp Earl Tomkins Frank Hogan Harwood Lersch Jack Rassler Dick Horan Louis Ferri Swen Nielsen Dick Gehl Mark

Londos Beats Chewacki For World Title In Cleveland

Jim Londos, claimant of the world heavyweight wrestling championship, pinned Chief Chewacki in 25 59 at the Equestrium last night. Sammy Stein and Dutch Heffner drew in the semi final. Promoter Walter Taylor, crowd 3 722 attendance. Net gate receipts 2744 95 dollars.

Londos

Mat Results Br United Preas. At NEW YORK Coltecum

In New York Coltecum Hans Kampler of Germany drew with George Caira of Italy while Lewie of California threw Scotts McDougall of Canada Casey Columbde of California defeated Jack McArthur of Texas In San Francisco George Zarinof of New York defeated George Vassell of Greece Bill Legton of Vian and Nick Velkow of Bulgaria drew

Br United Preas New York Coltecum Hans Kampler Germany George Caira Itals EA “Straegirr’ Lewie California Scotts McDougall Canada Casey Columbde Jack McArthur Texas San Francisco George Zarinof George Vassell Grece Bill Legton Vian Nick Velkow Bulgaria

Dunlap Breaks Course Record in North and South Amateur

Dunlap Jr., national amateur champion, carded 62 on par 71 No 2 course at Pinehurst to beat Donald Parson 7 and 4 and set a new course record. Quarterfinals loom as he aims to eliminate Jack Ryerson. other pairings listed include Lester, Lynch, Johnson, Chapman, Blue, and Wilson.

Pinehurst N.C George Dunlap, Jr Jack Ryerson Cooperstown N.Y Dunlap Donald Parson Youngstown Ohio R.A. Lester Orange N. 1 Arthur Lynch Mamaroneck N. Yur Johnny Johnson Lumberton N. C Dick Chapman Greenwich Coun Halbert J. Blue Pittsburgh Dick Wilson Souther Pines

Cochrane Back Directs Tigers In Game Today

Catcher manager Mickey Cochrane, recovered from an appendicitis scare, expected to direct the Detroit Tigers today against the Cincinnati Reds. Bobbing trades, lineup shifts, and infield changes accompany a busy day of major league action across several cities with notable mentions of Cubs, Giants, and Yankees personnel.

United Press Tampa Fla Mickey Cochrane Tigers Cincinnati Reds Reds Leslie Mallon Buffalo Jake Flowers

First Mention of Skating Saint and 1396 Injury

The earliest reference to skating as sport or locomotion ties to an injury from a fall on ice by St. Liedwig of Scheidam, Holland, in 1396. He is now called The Patroo Saint of Skating, reflecting the historic link to the practice.

St. Liedwig Scheidam Holland

Golf Champ Renrs Picard Wins North and South Open

Picard, 27 year old pro from Charleston, led the Pinehurst field with a 283 to claim the North and South Open title. He received a $1,000 check and medal, and enters major professional golf contention as a leading challenger for upcoming open championships.

Renrs Picard Pinehurst 4. C Picard Charleston Ander Poonshins

Pin Teams Clash In Return Match Tonight

The 1. T. 8. Rubber Company city league bowling champions meet no picked St. John's Lutheran League bowlers in a return clash tonight at Columbus alleys at 8 30. St. John's recently upset the Rubber Company in a prior match rolled on their lanes.

1. T. 8. Rubber Company St. John's

Held Transfers crush Haserodt Jewelers in league matchup

In a St. John's Lutheran League game last night the Held Transfers defeated Haserodt Jewelers as K Block and Roy Held led with 590 and 573 series. Held posted 243 for high single, with W Schmittgen at 227 nearby as the Transfers swept all three games. In Bellefontaine Ohio, April 4, Mantie Grabil—owner of a local bowling alley—rolled the first perfect bowling score in a match game.

Haserodt Jewelers K. Block Roy Held St. John’s Bellefontaine, O

Cleveland Indians Likely To Finish Fifth In AL

United Press reports the Cleveland Indians, stuck in fourth in the American League for four years, look slightly stronger but unlikely to reach first division. They may finish fifth behind the Senators, Yankees, Tigers, and Red Sox, with Walter Johnson starting as manager of Tris Speaker’s old club at League Park and improved pitching and batting offset by a weak infield.

Jack Cuddy United Press York U.P Cleveland Indians Senators Yankees Tigers Red Sox Walter Johnson Tris Speaker Roger Peckinpaugh Warriors League Park Municipal

Indians Face Infield Worries as Offense Aims to Improve

The Indians plan to bolster their infield by pursuing Oscar Melillo or Buddy Myer to fix second base. If not, Hal Trosky could move to first base, Hale to third, Kamm to utility, and Knickerbocker to short. The club also reshapes the squad with Boze Berger and Johnny Burnett for depth while touting a strong pitching staff led by Hildebrand, Harder and Pearson. Outfield looks improved with Vostajk and Porter back in form and Averill reunited with the shorter fence.

Harley Boss Boss Cleveland Hale Kamm Johnson Boze Berger New Orleans Boze Johnny Burnett Indians

Spying on Sports By George Stevens

Spying on Sports notes boxing icons and marriages in a column blending quirks about K O Cupid Kid McCoy Primo Carnera and Maz Barr with a golf pro appointment at Mohawk Golf. The piece offers colorful anecdotes on sport figures and personal lives, reflecting a period tone.

George Stevens Willian

Beatty Sammy Cage Showdown At New York Garden

In Madison Square Garden a bare cage showdown pits trainer Clyde Beatty against Sammy the 609 pound lion. Beatty, weighing 155 pounds with armor of a chair a whip and nerve, faces a supposedly tamed tiger now lion. The 19 000 seats will be empty of bands and children will watch the bout through the cage door as Beatty aims to prove Sammy has tamed himself.

York Madison Square Garden Clyde Beatty Sammy Garden Beatty

Chewacki Sued In Cleveland Ring Incident

Chief Chewacki, a rough and tumble Indian wrestler, faced a $19 damage suit filed by Mrs. Elizabeth Hornick who says she was struck in the face by a missile during a match at Cleveland. The City of Cleveland arena owner Equestrian Company and promoter Walter Taylor are named co defendants.

Cleveland Chewacki Eliza Beth Hornick Chowpack Clemland Equesirium Company Walter Taylor

Vines Wins Over Tilden In Columbus Match

In Columbus, Ells worth Vinez, a young Californian, defeated Bill Tilden of Philadelphia in straight sets 6-4 and 10-8 on Tuesday night as part of their professional tennis crown series. A crowd of 2,800 attended the exhibition.

Rubber Company clinches Elyria City bowling crown

The 1 T 8 Rubber Company keglers clinched the Elyria City bowling title by going 4 of 6 in a double header last evening at Knights of Columbus slides. They improve to 31 wins 11 losses for a .738 mark, with Elyria Hardware 27-12 in second. Little Brown Jugs move to fourth as Eagles drop to challenge third, needing Knights of Columbus to lose to Elyria Hardware. Bowman 618 Nagy 610 Kehnert 229 Renninger 228 highlight a night of generally low scores. Final league matches set for Thursday.

XK. of G Glen Rogers Motors Toga Little Brown Jugs Whip Eagles Perre Knights of Columbus Keglers Elyria City Rubber Company Elyria Hardware Butt Hardware Guerin Pretzels City Bowling Monarchs Bowman Bill Bowman K. of C Sam “Machine Gun Nagy Eagles Art Kehnert Jack Renninger Te . TS Rubber Co Elyria Hardware i Knights of Columbu Little Brown Jugs Eagles Ose Wee Een Jackson Wall Paper Ish. Funeral Home Pet Knights of Galaratup Murray Brennan Seeene BIS Bazinsk Donnelly Renninger Glen Boxera Motors O'Malley - Beeeee Keknert Jarock Wenrseee One McCoy Sayles Aeae Rubber Co Anlek Worthington Martin Little Brown Jugs Wilcox Blaser Oe Schmitkens Robbinseh

Elyda Hardware Opposes Knights of Columbus Clash

Elyda Hardware faces the Knights of Columbus in a dispute referenced with Jackson Wall Paper meeting Welsh Funeral Home, setting a tense local confrontation among these civic and business groups in a small town context.

Elyda Hardware Knights of Columbus Jackson Wall Paper

Foul Shooting Tournament Opens With Three Classes

The annual YMCA foul shooting contest begins tomorrow and runs through Friday and Saturday in three classes A B and C. Class A offers 40 attempts, B 23, and C 29. Last year winners were Gus Eberts in A Stanley Davies in B and S Sleminski in C.

Gus Eberts Stanley Davies

Giants and Indians Set for Star Pitching Show in Cleveland

Fans in Cleveland will witness two top pitching staffs when the New York Giants meet the Cleveland Indians at League Park on April 14 and 15. Giants stars Carl Hubbell Schumacher Fitzsimmons Parmalee and Luque head a staff rated among the best, while Indians manager Walter Johnson praises his rotation led by Hildebrand Harder Pearson with veterans Clint and Lloyd Brown and promising Gatehouse and Lee.

Milwaukee Sam Rice Senators Johnson Wes Ferrell Indians Ferrell Cleveland Lloyd Brown Red Sox Thornton Lee Toledo Oral Hildebrand Mel Harder Monte Pearson Dennis Gatehouse New Orleans Southern Association Willis Hudlin Hudlin Sarge Connally Clint Brown Frank Pytlak Roy Spencer Glenn Myatt Cleveland, CO New York Giants Cleveland Indians League Park New York Carl Hubbell Giants Hubbell Schumacher Fitzsimmons Parmalee Luque Walter Johnson Hildebrand Harder Pearson Browns Clint Lloyd Gatehouse Lee

McLarnin Must Defend Welter Title or Vacate

New York April 4 Jimmy McLarnin welterweight champion must sign within 30 days to defend his title against Bep Van Klaveren of Holland or have the title vacated. The New York boxing commission notified McLarnin’s manager Pop Foster yesterday. Foster said he would not be forced into such a match.

New York Jimmy, McLarnin Chamepion Bep van Klaveren Holland New York Boxing Commission McLarnin Pop Foster Foster

Capital U Baseball Schedule Announced

Columbus April 4. Three veterans and a group of sophomores begin Capital University's 1934 baseball season. Schedule includes Otterbein April 21 and May 5 at Otterbein with Denison, Kenyon, Muskingum games scattered through April to June. Alumni.

Columbus Foundation Capital University Capital Otterbein Denison Kenyon Muskingum

Guerin Pretzels Girls Basketball Meeting To Measure Jackets

Members of the Guerin Pretzels girls basketball team are asked to meet at the home of Man ter Herman Klein at 239 West Street at 7 30 tonight to be measured for jackets.

Guerin Pretzels Manater Herman Klein West Street

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