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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1931

Page

3

Edwards and McHale Lead Antlers Card in Monday Show

East Liverpool favorite REDDIE EDWARDS and Marty McHale of Cleveland occupy the top spots on the Antlers bill presented by Jimmy Gascoigne Monday evening at the Hotel Antlers. The six round main event features heavyweights Battling Grange and Joe Martin, with other bouts including Lou Lette and Billy Hughes in a six round sparring format and a schedule of eight or more preliminary bouts shaping the card.

Russell Davies Reddie Edwards Loulette Billy Hugues Cleve Sten Battling Y Grange Stack Joe Martin Lora Martin Sammy Cohen Claveland

Barrier Starting System To Debut At Short Ship Meet

Barrier system of starting to be introduced at the Short Ship meet week of June 22. The Nia Drims Club, formed to host an annual radio meeting, reports preparations for a night race program at the Fair Grounds. Barrier mechanism aims to shorten starts and reduce delays, with emplaced rubber tubing and a trigger release improving precision compared to previous barges.

Nia Drims Club Radeo Tures XN. v. Bachrs BP. Clement F Hilyrian Farr Ko Pl Clement A. L. Blackwell Leroy Uunot al Clark Akron Ohio Dite Iseurgs Brynewell North Randa Woda Walk Caine Tasselat Rader Fred Lo 7 Boa United States Alfa Thore Falr Elyria Oliia Toledo Manselmith Fleoo

Welter Champ Freeman Prepares for Title Defense Card

Welterweight champion Levelasd O April-Temty Freeman readies for a title defense on Tuesday at Eddie Meqd is event hall. The card features Tompkins and Mexican challenger Ching Cisneros facing Jack Thagers in a semifinal round. Joe Lewis, matchmaker, seeks sparring partners for Freeman and Thompson, with Mendoza training daily beside Black Joe.

Freeman Pally Tao Briday Eddie Meqdis China Kid Haywards Kamer Ching Cisneros Jacke Thagers Joe Lewis Thompson Mendoza Black Joe

B and B Oils Form Softball Team Tryouts Set

The RB B Motor Oils crew plans a softball team and invites West Side residents to try out. Meet Monday night at Jefferson School grounds for tryouts. Listed are players who have no ties: Stanfield Battenhouse Noga Ehrman Stella Ignatz Williams Burton Webber Eschke Fortman Firestone Skeels Gilden Weister Rosie Pinky Smith Tweus Heidrick Kaviteh.

RB. & B. Motor Oils West Side Jefferson School J. Stanfield J. Battenhouse J. Noga FL Ehrman A. Stella N. Ignatz T. Willams L Burton Webber J. Eschke A. Fortman R. Firestone A. Skeels

Rockne era reminiscences and the Notre Dame legend

The note reflects on Knute Rockne and his enduring influence as a football leader and storyteller. It recalls late Kaury stories and the aura of the Four Horsemen era, noting how Rockne’s presence shaped players and fans, with echoes of his mentorship and dramatic game narratives.

Kaury Too Don Rockne’s

Cleveland Heavyweight Title Bout Planned With A-List Attendance

William F. Cares of Madison Sanare Garden Sheldon Clark of Chingo and other Cleveland businessmen join prominent figures to announce a major heavyweight bout. The gathering occurs at South Bend next Wednesday as part of the event schedule and exhibition date details.

Chicago William F. Cares Madison Sanare Garden Sheldon Clark Chingo Cleveland Soath Bend Mest

Four Horsemen and Notre Dame era remembered

A fragmentary reminiscence recalls the Four Horsemen of Notre Dame era and Rok’s Horsemen, noting feuds, training, and rivalries after the 1924 season. The speaker mentions averages, infighting, and a planned follow up article with more details.

Four Horsemen Rok Horsemen Pest Rock Rocke

Sharkey Plans Four Summer Bouts to Earn Title Shot

Jack Sharkey signs a four‑bout summer schedule under James J. Johnston to push toward the world heavyweight title. Plans include bouts with Primo Carnera in June Mickey Walker in July Tommy Loughran in August and the Schmeling or Stribling survivor in September. Sharkey trains in Boston while conflicts with Garden holds and suspensions loom for Carnera Walker and Loughran.

Dixon Stewart United Press New York Jack Sharkey Sharkey James J. Johnston Bostonian Primo Carnera Mickey Walker Tommy Loughran Max Schmeling - Young Strib Madison Square Garden Jack Carnera Walker Loughran Boston Camera Primo the Garden Max Willie Johnston Mickey Carneras Micker Loughrada The Garden Vittoria Canepolo Tommy Promi Loughran

Notre Dame Names Anderson Senior Coach for 1921 Squad

South Bend April 11 Notre Dame announced Hugh Anderson as senior coach for the 1921 football team. Charles L Donnell university president confirmed the move and said Rockne remains lead coach, with Jack Chevigny named junior coach. speculation tied Jamies Phelan to athletic director role, but Phelan denied involvement.

South Bend Ind Hugh’ Anderson Notre Dame Don ‘Green Ame Tirstasst Hhekne Fey Charles L . Donnell University Anderson Npn House Rockne Father O'Donnell Jack Chevieny Jamies Phelan Dame University of Washington Sound Bend Father O'Pennell Philan Indiana

Furniture Team Drills at Hamilton Grounds Tomorrow

The Thomas Furnitures plan a 2:30 PM practice tomorrow at Hamilton Grounds. Jack Storm and Sid Plas skip the session as Fred Ross of 1203 Middle Avenue Elyria Ohio notes the schedule.

Thomas Furnitures Hamilton Grounds Jack Storm Sid Plas Nopee West Sunday Fred Ross Middle Avenue Elyria Ohio

Dimes Take Him On World Tour London

Oscar S Bodenhausen, an Am eran, has funded a world tour with dimes saved for 28 years. He deposited the coins biannually, reaching 5250 dollars before beginning his travels. The item notes the era’s rising radio and motorboat details amid the travel tale.

London Oscar S. Bodenhausen Bodenhausen

Spring exhibition games across major leagues begin

Chicago brief notes interleave with other cities as clubs open exhibition play. New York teams split trips to Polo Grounds and Brooklyn hosts Yankees while St Louis Cardinals meet Browns for city title and Boston Braves face Red Sox in first spring clash. Moe Berg joins Indians in Cincinnati exhibition as Washington tops Baltimore 7 to 3.

New York New York Ants Polo Grounds White Sox Norfolk ST. Louis St. Lous T Poston Boston Braves Red Sox Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Indians Moe Berg Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Referee And Two Judges To Give Welter Verdict

Cleveland April 11 Arthur Cluise chairman of the Cleveland Boxing Commission announced the three officials for the Tommy Freeman versus Young Jack Thompson welterweight title bout. The referee and two judges, all expected to be local, will be introduced from the ring before the fight. Freeman traveled from Arkansas via Chicago for final training.

Cleveland Arthur Cluise Cleveland Boxing Commission Tommy Freeman Jack Thompson Freeman Chicago Arkansas

Elyria Roller Hockey Team Seeks Mid West Title

Elyria roller hockey squad travels to Detroit for this afternoon and tonight’s Mid West championship. Roster includes Tony Fosivani Right Wing Ted Ikar Left Wing Joe Marko and Jon Horvath among others as coach seeks results.

Elyria Deroit Tony Fosivani Ted Ikar

Walker Floored Comes Back To Win Verdict

In Omaha on April 11 Mickey Walker, lighter by 42 pounds, fought Bearcat Wright. Walker was knocked down in the first round but recovered to win after ten rounds. About 8,000 spectators watched as Walker retained his middleweight claim, Wright weighing 210.

Walker Omaha Neb Mickey Walker Bearcat Wright Giant Negro Lad Wright Hansing

German Woman Seen As Successor To Wills

London reports Germany may crown the world lawn tennis champion after Mrs Sielen Wille Moody. Fraulein C Aussem and Fraulein H Krahwinkel are seen as threats with Cilly Aussem noted for skill despite injuries from Wimbledon. Some favor Krahwinkel for the crown, praised for grace yet urged to volley more.

London Germany Sielen Wille Moody Fraulein C. Aussem Fraulein H. Krahwinkel Bill’ Tilden Cilly Aussem Helen Wimbleton Elizabeth Ryan Cilly Fraulein Krahwinkel

Brooklyn Looms As Potential Pennantners In 1920

Editor William Ritt assesses Brooklyn Robins as strong NL contenders in 1920. He notes pitching, hitting, catching, and Wilbert Robinson, with Brooklyn favored to outlast Cubs Giants and Cardinals despite past late misses. Predictions place Brooklyn first, Giants second, Cubs third, and Cardinals fourth in the standings. The Phillies look ready to climb from last, while Pirates and Braves battle for mid-pack spots and Reds finish last.

William Ritt Central Press Brooklyn Robins Robina Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Rh. M. T. Subway Prospect Park Station President York Flatbush Chicago New York Giants John McGraw Cuba Giotta Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Athletics Phils Quaker City Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Buccaneers Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds Someody

Elyria Boxer Dominates Lorain Opponent in Crowded Card

A large crowd filled the K of C Hall as Elyria fighters dominated nine bouts. Mickey Dayson kayoed Paddy Wells in one round, while Tomasek defeated Schroeder and Beal fell to Miller in a swift finish. Other Lorain entrants showed grit, but Elyria held most honors with knockouts and decisions throughout the program.

Ted Washke K. of C. Hall Andy Pollock Elyria Mickey Dayson Paddy Wells Lorain Boyson Beal Johnny Miller Miller

Woodmen Reorganize for Elyria Season in County League

The Elyria Business Men's Club, formerly the Woodmen and last season Class TB champions, reorganizes for the coming season. Manager Mahl calls a meeting at his home Wednesday night, April 11 at 7 30 to plan. Players Huko, Cook, Moody, Smith brothers are noted. all others from last season are asked to attend.

Woodmen Elyria Business Men's Club Elvria Cnming Elyria Mahl Pla Petiee Huko Cook Moody Smith Brothers Moatice

Jerewski Kayo Winner In Tough Local Bout

In a lively boxing card, Johnny Jec ewehi of Eivrn faced George Gates of Lorain in the fourth bout, trading heavy blows and enduring a punishing pace. Gates stayed competitive but Jerewski wore him down, with the Cleveland area notes praising Gates for a strong showing as other bouts featured Frnkie Kief’s 815 pounds and Welks’ close decisions.

Jerewski Johnny Anita Jecewehi Eivrn George Gates Lorain Rious Ming Agatha Welk Caites Frankie'Kief Cleyvelandero Julia Madras Silvria Juli Tammy Aostam-Bang Hoth Julius Pomn O'Wief Lad Hue Slavin Len White White Eddie Janosky Herald Wells Mole Joe WK Martin Dave Taylor Sammy Marston Wick Taylor Jimmy Gascnigne Boddy Nddle Herzog Alvin Smith

Elyria High Avon Game Postponed

Rain forced a postponement of the Elyria High versus Avon game at Ely Stadium. The contest will be rescheduled later in the season with the new date still undecided.

Elyria High-Avon Ely Stadium Elyria Hgh Avon

Ashland Seeks Golf Matches For New Team

Ashland College athletic director Fred C Schmuck negotiates with Ohio Wesleyan Kenyon and Heidelberg to schedule matches for Ashland golf.

Ashland Li—A.r .Fred C. Schmuck Ashland College Ohio Wesleyan Kenyon and Heidelberg

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