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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1938

Page

12

Bittner Funeral Home Keglers Claim City Class B Crown

Bittner Funeral Home Keglers were declared champions of the City Class B Bowling League after clinching the second half title aided by Smitty's Waldorf Lagers. Final race left the Bittners unreachable by the field, with team members Leroy Kemper Bob Huneke Oivar Powell Rugs Duntree Frank Yarsa and Harry Limes. High for Smitty's Roosters was Johnny McCaffery 227 best Roosters score Louis Aurenson 578.

Bittner Funeral Home Keglers New Keglers Smitty's Waldorf Ridgeville Roosters Elyria Recreation Leroy Lefty) Kemper Bob Huneke Oivar Powell Rugs Duntree Frank Yarsa Harry Limes S. Banville - Doe Taz McCaffrry Meoro Wowgh Vio Maravilla Ridmesiile Fiupaters Lou Dey Hyon K

Elyria High plans multiple football squads for fall

Athletic Director Roy B. Clymer of Elyria High outlines fall football plans including two reserve squads alongside the regular squad. Spring practice begins when weather allows with 130 candidates already issued equipment, the largest turnout to date. Clymer aims to give every qualified boy a chance to play. The piece also notes Elyria YM boxing promotion with Carl Wagner and Steve Sietek, plus several players and figures involved in baseball and hockey.

Fridial Lake Erie Sradted Roy B. Clymer Elyria High Clymer Elyria High School WEE Elyria YM Elyria Foremenos Club Carl W. Wagner Nctchmaker Steve Sietek Wagner Amatess Feo Lorain Claveland Youngstown al Juesent Ohio Stetek Oland Glads England Babe Ruth London Manawer Tabbeoti Maranville San Francisco Seale Walter Duster) Maile Cleveland Indians Mill Gulatzer Cleveland Los Angeles Angels Chicago Blackhawks Bill Stewart

McMillin Stars at Van Wert Football Clinic

Van Wert hosted a regional football clinic with Alvin N. Bo McMillin of Indiana University directing. Coaches from Ohio Indiana and Michigan attended to learn offensive and defensive schemes during a detailed instructional session. Campbell Van Wert coach organized the event and a concluding banquet was planned.

van Wert Ohio Idiana Michigan Alvin N Bo) McMillin Indiana University van Wert High School McMillin Charlies D. Campbell Van

Perry Defeats Vines to Equal Chicago Tennis Series

In Chicago Fred Perry of England beat Ellaworth Vines of California 6-2 1-6 8-4 to even the series at two games. Earlier Walter Senior of San Francisco and Berkeley Bell of Texas split singles. Senior and Bell won the doubles over Perry and Bell 6-1 8-8 6-3.

Perry Vines Chicago Fred Perry England Ellaworth Vines California Walter Senior San Francisco Berkeley

Bell Clothiers Triumph Over Coca-Colas In League Match

The Bell Clothiers defeated the Coca-Colas two games to one in a St. John's Lutheran Bowling League clash at St. John's school alleys. Individual high scores include Shrley of the Coca-Colas with a 246 single game and 980 series. Multiple scores from Clothiers and Coca-Colas are listed in the readable frames, with no change to league standings.

The Bell Clothiers Coca-Colas St. John's Lutheran St. John's Shrley Cora-Colas Nel Clothiers Corr-Colan J. Rodgers Tiger Horning Rodgers O Krogman

Elyria Gas Team Defeats Medina in Bowling Sweep

The Elyria team of the Ohio Fuel Gas Company beat Medina in three straight games last evening by 68 pins. Adam Lepkoski led Elyria with a 535 series, one pin ahead of Averill of Medina.

Elyria Ohio Fuel Gas Company Medina Adam Lepkoski Averill

Maumee Dalry Wins Elyria Ladies Bowling League Title

Maumee Dalry clinched the Elyria Ladies Bowling League championship by winning two games from Hi-Speed Gay, finishing the season one game ahead of The Oaks who defeated W. T. Grant Company by two games. High overall score was The Oaks' Nelen Bommer with 486, including a 180 single.

Worm Recreation Maumee Dalry Elyria Oaks Thair W. T. Grant Company Nelen Bommer Maumee Dalry Bilt Cappoe Packer Jaz M Henke

McKechnie Calls for Change in Spring Training Policy

Greensboro April 9 UDP Major League manager Bill McKechnie urged clubs to stay in deep south camps until a week before the season opens. He cited cold weather and rain delaying exhibitions as risky for players and pitchers. McKechnie noted Detroit’s approach and suggested informing GM Warren Giles to adopt the plan. Reds pitcher Joe Cascarella had influenza.

Greensboro N. C Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds McKechnie Reds Boston Red Sox Rocky Mount Deep South Redteg Detroit Mickey Cochrane Florida Warren Giles Joe Cascarella

Standings in American Bowl Congress Across Five-Man, Doubles, Singles

CHICAGO April 9 Standings in the American Bowl ing Congress today Five-man Teams Kirk Bros Chicago 3234 Isaac Baker Son Evie Penn 3087 Doubles Richard Kriese Sam Vanini Buffalo 1322 Steve Czerwinski Ray Schultz Buffalo 1208 Singles Knute Anderson Moline IL 748 Frank Verse Cleveland 725 All Events Don Beatty Jackson Mich 1978 Jeremiah Plappart Detroit 1948

Chicago Kirk Bros Isaac Baker & Son Evie Penn Richard Kriese Sam Vanini Buffalo Steve Czerwinski Ray Schultz Knute Anderson Molime Til Frank Verse Cleveland Don Beatty Jackson Mich Jeremiah Plappart Detroit

Browns Open Season Clash With Cubs in Doubleheader

In San Antonio on April 9 the St. Louis Browns prepare for their first major league opponent of the year, facing the Chicago Cubs. The Browns have a 16 game win streak against minor leaguers and other teams, and yesterday's weather forced cancellation of the Cubs game, now to be played as a doubleheader Sunday.

San Antonio Tex St. Louis Browns Chicago Cubs Brownies Cubs

Dodgers Break Camp in Jacksonville Opener

The Brooklyn Dodgers arrived in Jacksonville Florida to play Tara of the South Atlantic League in their first game after breaking training camp at Clearwater.

Jacksonville Fis Brooklyn Dodgers Tara Clearwater Bia

A's Tackle Portsmouth in Piedmont League clash

Philadelphia Athletics met the Portsmouth Club of the Piedmont League in Virginia after yesterday's rain washed out their game with Duke University's Blue Devils.

Portsmouth Philadelphia Athletics Duke University Blue Devils

Ohio State Leads in National Swim Meet Final Day

Ohio State held a commanding 25 points on the final day as college squads dominated the National A A U swimming meet. Michigan trailed with 12 and Harvard had seven as five events were scheduled with finals to follow. Ohio State had scored in four of five events yesterday, missing only the 220 yard freestyle.

Tommy Devine U.P Ohio State University of Michigan Harvard Tanight Scarlet

Language gaps and seasons confuse Frank Frisch grand slam talk

McLEMORE notes misreadings of athlete quotes as he recalls Frisch predicting Sammy Baugh would be St. Louis Cardinals third baseman at season start. The piece details errors, later corrects on Baugh, Ohio State swimming relay near a world mark, and multiple college titles with Patnik and Higgins losing crowns.

Frankie Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Sammy Baugh Frisch Baugh Columbus Cardinals St. Louis

Cardinals Open Start at Third Base Idea Sparks Debate

A disputed statement leaves the writer unsure of the speaker's meaning. The note speculates the speaker may have meant starting at third base for the Cardinals or that Sammy Baugh might enter the Open if a rule allowing former champions qualified.

Cardinals Sammy Baugh United Press

Hale Rejoins Tribe Reports Self In Shape

Meridian Mississippi April 9 Sammy Hale veteran infielder rejoined the Cleveland Indians after three weeks at Hot Springs Ark and declared his throwing arm pain free. Manager Oscar Vitz to test Hale in an exhibition against Meridian while Jeff Heath also rejoined after stomach illness. Hale would bat third behind Lyn Lary as the Indians adjusted the lineup amid a landed Rainout and a Landis inquiry into a field-of-play dispute.

Meridian Misa Hot Springs Ark Sammy Hale Cleveland Indiang Hale Arkansas Milwaukee Oscar Vitz Indians New York Giants Monroe Tribe Jeff Heath New Orleans Heath Will Lyn Lary Mouse Solters Averill Hal Trosky Ken Keltner Vitt

White Sox Meet Pirates in Fort Worth Exhibition

Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates, snowed out for five days, meet in Fort Worth for their second exhibition game of the year. The Pirates won the previous game by two runs.

Fort Worth Tex Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates

Detroit Tigers Meet Maple Leafs In Exhibition Tilt

Detroit, coming off a 7 1 win over Buffalo aided by Rudy York and Hank Greenberg, prepared to face the Toronto Maple Leafs of the International League in an exhibition at Avon Park Florida on April 9. Detroit has won 14 of 18 exhibition starts.

Avon Park Fla Detroit Tigers Toronto Maple Leafs Detroit Buffalo Rudy York Hank Greenberg

Yanks Meet Little Rock in Southern Association clash

The world champion New York Yanks meet the Little Rock Travelers in Little Rock. Weather forced cancellation of exhibitions in Tulsa and Oklahoma City.

Little Rock Ark New York

Elyria Chosen as HQ for Six-County Vocational Bureau

Elyria will host the six county district of the State Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation. FE J Benson says the district offices will be at the Elyria Red Cross building with Jane Patterson in charge. The district includes Lorain Huron Erie Seneca Sandusky and Ottawa counties.

Elyvia State Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation FE. J. Benson Northern Ohio Bureau Elyria American Red Cross Masonic Temple Jane Patterson East River Street Lorain Hurog Erie Seneca Sandusky Ottawa Benson International Society For Crippled Children Gates Hospital For Crippled Children Cleveland Red Cross Edith Metcalf Metcalf

War Admiral Seabiscuit to Meet in 100000 Belmont Match

War Admiral and Seabiscuit, 1937 champions, are set for a winner-take-all 1 1/4 mile Belmont Park match race in September with a $100,000 purse. Riddle and Howard favor Belmont for a fast track, 126 pounds each, barring private reductions. The race aims to outshine any two-horse event in American racing history despite Arlington’s earlier bid.

Belmont York U.P Seabiscuit Belmont Park New York Samuel D. Riddle Howard Riddle Chicago Arlington Westchester Racing Association Arlington Jockey Club War Admiral Little Brown Agua Caliente Santa Anita Stagehand Herbert Barard Swope New York Racing Commission Maxwell Howard

Western Reserve students praise Lorain juvenile court and aid dept

Two Western Reserve University students Raymond McClelland and Jay Roney completed a week of field study in Lorain County assessing the juvenile court and the aid for dependent children division. They observed case workers in action, attended meetings with clients, and witnessed the mothers club organized by Doris Todd to promote welfare services.

Lorain County Western Reserve University Raymond McClelland Knox County Jay Roney Sioux Falls Dakota Western Reserve Lrst Doris Todd

Knox And Angelo Win Matches On Rialto Program

Buddy Knox and Martonio Angelo win wrestling matches at the Rialto Theatre. Knox defeats Charlie Tomzak in two straight falls in a gruelling bout while Angelo wins two from Bob Castle. Referee George Nichols oversaw a clean, fair showing as promoter Esther Morris announces no show next Friday. Local juvenile hearings reveal court efforts to steer youths through clubs and Y M C A with county commissioners outlining agency cooperation.

Buddy Knox Wheeling W.a Martonio Angelo Rialto Theatre Knox Charlie Tomzak Cleveland Angelo Bob Castle Kansas City Knox-Tomzak Tomzak Bruiser Castre Haddie George Nichols George Angelu Castle Esther Morris

Mayor LaGuardia Predicts Snow End, City Saves $220,000

Amid ongoing snow, Mayor Fiorello H LaGuardia forecast a brief stoppage and cancelled 19,009 snow shovelers. Weather experts predicted continued snowfall, but the mayor’s call averted a city burial of funds. The decision saved about $220,000 for New York City.

New York F. H. LaGuardia LaGuardia

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