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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1938

Page

4

Elyria High Spring Grid Drills Open At Ely Stadium

Elyria High opens spring football drills at Ely Stadium as U. L. League pilot selections and pennant forecasts surface from George Kirkley. Major league managers project another Yankees Giants World Series, with seven predicting the Yanks to repeat and Cleveland favored for second in the American League.

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Local bowlers enter City-Wide Handicap Tournament April 20

A large field of Elyria bowlers contest the City-Wide Handicap Tournament opening April 20 at Ely Recreation rinks, aiming for a share of the prize money. The event, handicap-based, promises broad participation and added interest despite entry costs.

Roll Deciding Match Between Elyria Police and Firemen

The third and final bowling match between the Elyria Police team and the Firemen will be held tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock at the East End lanes.

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Bittners Win a Second Half Title in Local Alley League

In a season wrap, Bittners Wind Up Season as B Loop Kings claim the second half crown amid league upheaval. Noting stronger overall clubs and pitching depth, observers foresee shiftable standings with Cubs and Giants discussed as potential champions pending pitching health and offense. Local alley standings include Waldorf No. 2 and Welsh Funeral Home among top finishers in a tightly contested final.

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Solters Delivers In Ninth To Beat Giants

Moose Solters stirred Cleveland with a ninth inning homer off Harry Gumbert, driving in three runs and sealing an 8 to 7 win for the Indians over the New York Giants. Solters added a two-base hit earlier, while Allen, Pytlak and Leiber also contributed key hits as Cleveland rallied from a late deficit in Wensboro.

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Elyria Ladies Duck-Pin Bowling League Meeting Planned

A meeting to organize the Elyria Ladies Duck-Pin Bowling League will be held tomorrow at 8 p m. at the Sayles Barber Shop in the Elyria Recreation building on Broad street. Mrs Jane Sayles has called the gathering and invites all women interested in joining.

Elyria Ladies Jane Sayles Sayles Elyria Recreation Building Broad Street

Bowling Standings Report From Chicago ABC Meet

Standings in the American Bowling Congress tournament list Five-small teams led by Birk Bros Chicago 3234 and Isaac Baker and Son Erle Pa 3087 Doubles pair Fred Mounts Harry Wheeler Indianapolis 3395 and Richard Kruwe Sam Vanini Buffalo 1222 Singles Knute Anderson Minkt in Mm 2746 and Frank Yerss Clave laid T2h All Events Don Beatty Jackson Mich 1979 and Joe Plapport Carrott 1042.

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Yankees Sweep Smokies in Southern League Exhibition

The New York Yankees, aiming for a Fitch straight victory over minor league teams, faced the Knoaile Smoki of the Southern Association today and completed a clean sweep in two spring exhibition games against Atlanta, with yesterday’s victory boosting the champions.

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Dodgers Beat Savannah in Second Exhibition Win

The Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Savannah 3-1 in nine innings as Forrest Presswell pitched a complete game and limited the Savannah Sally Leaguers to six hits in the second and final exhibition meeting yesterday.

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Elyria Trackmen Triumph at First Meet Versus Avon

Elyria High School, under Coach Wool Vaughn, opened outdoor season at Ely Stadium with a 67½ to 46½ win over Avon High cindermen. Vaughn called Avon’s showing mediocre, noting the squad has trained outdoors for only a week. meet results highlighted events, times, and place finishes across sprints, distance, relays, jumps, and throws with Elyria leading in numerous events.

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Cubs Defeat Browns in Fifth Exhibition Game

The St Louis Browns and the Chicago Cubs meet in their fifth exhibition game today. The Cubs evened the series at two games each with a victory yesterday as Tex Carleton pitched the route and allowed only eight safeties.

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Hawks Favored To Clinch Cup In Fourth Game

Chicago Blackhawks were seven to five favorites to win the Stanley Cup finals in Toronto against the Maple Leafs. Chicago holds a 210 game advantage heading into the fourth game of the series.

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White Sox Beat Pirates in Exhibition Opener in Shawnee

Pittsburgh's Pirates and the Chicago White Sox opened their exhibition series in Shawnee Oklahoma. The Sox won the first game yesterday, 7 to 0, in their four-game set.

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Athletics Fall to Tars in Norfolk Defeat

The Philadelphia Athletics lost to Norfolk, 4-3, in a Piedmont League contest after seeking revenge from a prior defeat. Norfolk secured the win yesterday as the A's came up short in the late innings.

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Paul Dean to Houston in Texas League transfer

Paul Dean, a right handed pitcher, is transferred to Houston of the Texas League after all National League clubs waived their rights. Dean, who suffered a sore arm two years ago, will report to Houston immediately.

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Cards Edge Dallas PINE BLUFF exhibition clash

The Cards face Dallas Steers in Pine Bluff Arkansas on April 12 as they pursue a ninth straight exhibition win. Louis Cardinal nosed out Dallas yesterday by 7 runs in Cotton States League action.

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Rone Radio Softball Team Sets Practice at Hamilton Diamond

The Rone Radio softball team will practice today at Hamilton Diamond at 5 30 p m. All team members are asked to be on hand.

Dobrowski Meats Softball Team Sets Practice at Hamilton Diamond

Manager Babe Wazyniak says the Dobrowski Meats softball team will practice tonight at Hamilton diamond at 5 45 p m All players are requested to report for the session.

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Six Lettermen Lead Record Carnival Of Elyria Spring Drills

Elyria High opened spring football practice at Ely Stadium under Head Coach ey B. Clymer with F. A. Halon as assistant. A record 180 candidates signed up, including six lettermen from 1937. among returnees are Wolodzko Yanke Selman Brubaker Simon Wilhelmy, with Wolodzko and Wilhelmy as co captains. The list also features many veterans and hopefuls vying for first string positions as the staff reshapes the forward wall and backfield for 1938.

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Baseball fans brace for opening day humor from McLemore

United Press staffer Henry McLemore riffs on fan preparation before the 1938 season. He jokes about fans training in peanut catching, hot dog tolerance, and umpire familiarity, noting opening ceremonies bore many while predicting parodic fan behavior.

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