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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1939

Page

5

Gussie Smallwood vs Ray Sharkey Fight Headline Rialto Card

Promoters Charley White and Alfie White stage Rialto Theatre bout on April 18 headlined by Gussie Smallwood vs Ray Sharkey. Smallwood, at 130 to 135 pounds, aims to salvage his career while Sharkey, a former Cleveland Golden Gloves kingpin, seeks to prove he remains among top lightweights. The bout could influence both fighters future prospects and trainer judgments.

Ria Rialto Theatre Charley White Alfier Adn Gussie Smallwood Ray Sharkey Cleveland Mallwood White Siwmallwood Arkey Sharkey Anager Mike Getz Mike Mike Ps Sarkey Cleveland Golden Gloves Wood Smallwood

Return Bout Sought By Nour After Narrow Loss To Smallwood

Nour Rittenour of Akron seeks a rematch against Gussie Smallwood on a winner take all basis after a 10 round bout in Lorain where Smallwood scored hard rights and opened a cut eye. Rittenour vows to meet Smallwood again, anywhere except Elyria or Lorain, insisting the crowd can expect a decisive rebound.

Rittenour Akron Gussie Smallood Lorain Akron Reaournal Smallwood Gussie Smallwood Elyria Charley White

Romeo Pump Team Quits Class C Bowling League

Romeo Pump Company team quits the league due to misalignment with Class C status. Players say the team was competing in Class B instead.

Romeo Pump

Planned Park at Clague Memorial Corner

Plans for a new park at Clague Memorial corner Clague and Hilliard are outlined by James C Beall head of the Dover Village Recreation card. Public subscriptions fund booster tickets and an amateur show set for April 21 with Roy Hamil Detroit road as membership chair. About 150 members exist and two softball leagues are being formed in B classification. Managers should contact Beall at Westlake 82W or Nelson Bailey at 214M. Amateurs in Elyria or nearby may join the April 21 event by contacting Beall.

James C. Beall Dover Village Clague Memorial Corner Clague Hilliard Stagan Roy Hamil Detroit Road Embership Beall

Terry Seeks 4th Starting Pitcher

BATON ROUGE La April 4 Uncertainty over Carl Hubbell's pitching today had Manager Bill Terry of the New York Giants seeking another starting pitcher. Hubbell is in Memphis to see Dr J Spencer Speed who operated on his elbow last Summer. Terry yesterday named Harry Gumbert Hal Schumacher and Rookie Manuel Salvo as his starting quartet and if Hubbell recovers from his shoulder soreness he will join them.

Baton Rouge Carl Hubbell Bill Terry New York Giants Hubbell Memphis J. Spencer Speed Terry Harry Gumbert Hal Schumacher Manuel Salvo

Taverns Gain In B League 2nd Half Race

In City Class B Bowling League action at Elyria Recreation the Tarry Tavern moved within two games of pace-setter Muller Celery after a 3 0 sweep of City Loan. Tattersall Dairy took third by beating Blue Sky Inn, and Von's Service led high team with 2798 while Koehn of Tarry Tavern tallied 625 in the best series.

Tarry Tavern Muller Celery Elyria Recreation Tavern Celery Ridgeville Hatchery Dairy Tattersall Dairy Blue Sky Inn Fox Furnace Eagles Elks No. 465 Wykrent’s Von's Shell Petroleum Electro Alloys Gerber’s Meats Welsh Funeral Home Floyd Koehn Bill Sewell Von Pet. Ag Mister Celery Tarrey Tavern Tattersall Joarry Lo de Wrykrent’s Grille PSE von Shell Petroleum Enews Blue Sky BNO Reese Ee Bane Dle Elks No la Lidgeville Hatchery Aletor Hawlaway Staan Gerber’s Castle Donovan Ne Bees Fitzpatrick Rothgery W. Henke ZELS Nusipak Hostreichardt Carlson Rerber G. Smith Shell Petroleum Pais Ass G. Betts Robertson Tee Betts T&s Ots Mackin Aldrich Spence McCoy Henke Jay Lepkowsk Traaler Mocsuy Gugenbach Ytarry Tavern J. Bantvile Banville E. Henke Tan Knipper

Set New Doubles High In Current Bowling Congress

Cleveland April 4 Al Brandt Lockport N Y led Niagara Hotels with 771 in three games. Lappy Shotwell Covington Ky, 774 in 1930 remained only master of past. Frank Lackhouse Wally Enright Chicago combined 1300 to surge into doubles fourth. Eddie Eggerding Cincinnati rose to all events fourth with 1916. Standings list top pairs and singles leaders with Beisener, Susick, Leahy and Ezgerding as top all events names.

Cleveland, O al Brandt Prince Lockport American Bowling Congress Niagara Lappy Shotwell Covington Brandt Frank Lackhouse Wally Enright Chicago Lackhouse Enright Eddie Eggerding Cincinnati Tucman Stan Shelley Lou Schmidt Wooster Joe Hunter Matt Kowalski Vic Maurer Alex Graham New Philadelphia F. Lackhouse W. Enright Harold Smith John Engen Nyack N. Y Carl Nagle Gowanda W. Beisner, Jr Watertown Wis James Drescher Jamestown Fred Boldt Altoona Cone Hermann St. Louis W. Beisener, Jr Fred Susick Upper Darby

Elyria Storage Battery Gas Oxygen and Welding Supplies

Local supplier Elyria Storage Battery at 501 East River St offers gas oxygen and welding supplies from Linde Oxygen Prestolite and John Streicher. Contact phone 2619 for details on gas and welding needs.

Prize Rookies Shine as 1939 Season Opens

Rich of the Boston Red Sox emerges as a premier pitching rookie with a sidearm arsenal, drawing praise from exhibition play. Ted Williams and Jim Tabor also show readiness for regular roles while several other clubs unveil promising young hurlers and bats across major teams.

Rich Boston Red Sox Poet Fla U.P Woodrow Rich North Carolina Grover Cleveland Alexander Jim Jimmy Foxx Red Sox Ted Williams Jim Tabor

Haney Instills New Split In Lowly St. Louis Club

In San Antonio April 4 U P the St Louis Browns under new manager Fred Haney begin to form a youthful lineup from their minor league farm system. Berardino at second base and Gryska at short lead an infield reshaping while Hoag Bell Almada Grace and Silber bolster the outfield. The pitching staff relies on Newsom Mills Marcus and rookie candidates as Haney and coach Shellenbeck test rookies for rotation duties.

Haney St. Louis Antonto Tex U.P Yankees Cardinals St. Louis Browns Browns Fred Haney Toledo Johnny Berardino Pacific Coast Sig Gryska Berardino San Antonio Joe Glenn Billy Sullivan Hal Spindel Myril Hoag Beau Bell Melo Almada Senators Joe Grace Memphis Eddie Hi-Ho Silber San Antonio Missions Buck Newsom Howard Mills Johnny Marcum Boston Red Sox Frank Shellenbeck Phillies Jack Kramer Emil Bildili Lou Tost Bill Trotter Ewald Pyle

Emira Ladies Bowling League Meeting Postponed

The Emira Ladies Bowling League meeting scheduled for this evening is postponed and will be held after Friday's regularly scheduled league matches.

Emira Ladies Bowling League

Oberlin Names Grant Kibbel Captain Of Baseball Team

Captain Grant F Kibbel a senior from Oak Harbor Ohio leads Oberlin College baseball. The team departs for spring training in Miami Louisville and Cincinnati with games set April at Miami April 5 and 6 and Cincinnati April 7. Kibbel plays third base and pitcher and was Oberlin s top hitter last season as they won the Ohio Conference title.

Oberlin Grant F. Kibbel Oberlin College Oak Harbor Ohio Miami Louisville Cincinnat Cincinnati Kibbel

Lorain County Baseball League Planned At Meet

An effort to organize a Lorain County Baseball League will be discussed at a meeting of team representatives on Tuesday evening April 11 at The Chronicle Telegram offices. John Santa and Rudy Ebinger of Lorain will lead plans with hopeful prospects of two Lorain teams and one team each from Elyria Avon La Grange and Amherst entering. The champion would qualify for the National Federation tournament in Washington DC with all expenses paid. The session opens at 8 o'clock.

Los Angeles Clair Bee Island University Iort New York Rmon Field Carl W. Wagner Elyria Recreation Board Toledo Page Wagner Columbus Lorain Elyria Avon la Grange Amherst

Learn to Bowl Rite and The Looping Ball Delivery

The text describes two bowling styles the standard ball and the looping curve. It notes the standard ball requires small right to left turn and moderate speed, while the looping ball is highly effective but hard to control and suitable for expert bowlers with strong practice and precise angle judgment.

Pitt Coach Dr H Clifford Carlson Turns Down Akron Offer

Dr H Clifford Carlson veteran Pittsburgh University basketball coach has declined a coaching offer from a nationally known rubber company sponsored team in Akron Ohio. The report appeared today.

Pittsburgh H. Clifford Carlson University of Pittsburgh Akron

Divorce Petition Filed in Common Pleas Court

Marrs Melucas, residence unknown, will take notice that Mildred Melucas filed a petition for divorce in the Court of Common Pleas of Looins County. The case number 40546 lists Marrs Melucas as the respondent. The notice outlines the divorce action and court proceedings.

Marrs Mealucas Mildred Melucas Conmon Giles RR. Bath Giles R. Bath L. H. Webber Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Ohio Giles HL Bath

Bankruptcy notices and real estate sale ads from Elyria Ohio

Bankruptcy filings list Hiram Hopkins Harvey Hahn Leonard Moore Ralph Rosecrans Kurt Wahl with creditor meetings set for April 11 1939 in Elyria Lorain County. Sheriff sales advertise Lorain County real estate including parcels in Elyria and Oberlin with April 1939 sale dates and bid conditions. Also probate notices scheduling hearings on inventories and debts with multiple named residents and estates.

District Court of the United States O Ff Ohio Ralph Beal Rosecrans W. Bridge St. Elyria Ralph Beal Elyria Siulph Beat Rosecrans Lorain County Savings and Trust Dlyria William B. Woods Tideree TL Edadt Kurt Henry Alesander Wahl Frank Court Livria Kurt Henry Alexander Wahl Hivria Elsha William Woods C.T Still Lorain County Savings and Trust 'O Charles Wynn Court of Common Pleas Lorain County Sai Court Elsrna Carl R. Finegan Borain County State of

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