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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1940

Page

2

Wooster Banquet Sparks Tales Of Sprays And Serials

At a YMCA sports banquet in Wooster recounts of college days surface. Mose Hele and Roy Clymer share anecdotes about roommates Billingsley and Stu Holcomb as discussion veers to a “spray system” and Wheeling-like stories.

Wooster Mose Hele Roy Clymer Guy Billingsley Clymer Billingsley Hole Mose Rhett Butler Scarlett Thett

Ticket Sales Report From Elyria Lerem Game Noted

A historical notice details ticket sales for a Elyria Lerem City game with figures from City of Lerem and Elyria organizations. It names Walter Sheldon, D Faxon, Sherman Harmon and multiple local clubs, plus gate totals and unused tickets.

Elyria Lerem D. Faxon Sherman Harmon Recreation Board Ellsworth C. Albert Henry Ault Xth Ward Jay Fitch T. H. McKerney Cairman Softball Commission Bhi Softnpall Dick Gehl Eagles Club Moose Club Nd Guerin Cigar Store

Wooster Coach Delivers Speech at Elyria YMCA Banquet

Wooster's basketball figure Mose Hole headlined the Elyria YMCA Sports Banquet with a talk on “Character Builds Sports” after 16 trophies and 169 medals were awarded by the YMCA and the Elyria Recreation Board. Mayor Petro praised athletics as a national asset while various local honors covered free throw, table tennis, junior to industrial leagues, and Lorain County amateur basketball trophies.

Elyria Ym.c.a Y.M. C.A Y.al C.A Elyria Recreation Board Nate Juggiers Harlie G. Stevick Roy B. Clymer Speeser E. M Mose) Hole Mose Wooster College Joseph Q. Petro Elyria-Lorain Elyria Carl Wagner YALC_A. Crr Tom Smith Sam Rockwood Don Fobes Chet Mason Chuck Mittendorf Joe Yarsa Tom Curtis Lore Joe Yerse City OF Elyria Jack Daley Bill Cook Stew Davies Charles Terry Howard Stanford Charles Rudy Jack Dillman Harold Thompson YALC Standard Cleaners Gardner Jewelers Lorain County J. Norman Thompson The Lorain Recreation Board Lorain Radios Bittmer Funeral Home M. E. Little Wonders Original Clovers Krakas Cafe Western Automatic Oakwood Dairies

Duckpin Bowling League Meeting At Elyria Recreation

Elyria Recreation Duckpin Bowling League holds a meeting at Elyria Recreation tonight at 9 o clock. Secretary Smythe Sayles reports the event and invites any interested persons to attend.

Elyria Recreation Smythe Sayles

Dinner party for Albert Auditors team postponed in Cleveland

The Cleveland dinner event for members of the Albert Auditors basketball team was postponed. Team members will be notified of the new date.

Cleveland Albert Auditors

Indians wary as infield injuries mount in spring

Cleveland fans worry over durability of star infield Lou Boudreau and Oscar Grimes after minor injuries keep sideline gaps. Both players return to action as Indians lose 5 2 to the New York Giants in Danville with Bob Feller on the mound later facing Melton in Bluefield.

Luefield W. Va U P Cleveland Indians Lou Boudreau Oscar Grimes New York Giants Danville Boudreau Oscar Vitt Grimes Hal Trosky Trosky Giants Bluefield Bob Feller CH Melton Hudlin Willis Hudlin Hal Schumacher Schumacher Tribe A. Be New York Lanning U Young Newt & Witek Stewart Torals Q Chapman Heathia Hrebner Hegan Mack Dobson Ieee Acer Yoo Keithe Schumacher Young Twesase Chapman Danning Boudreau Mack Witeh Jurses Br Schumacher Hudiin O Hudiin Duran Geisel A. L Lime—i

Triangular Track Meet Postponed by Winter Weather

Postponement of the triangular track meet at Rocky River due to a severe April snowstorm. Elyria Parma and Rocky River were to compete with a new date likely Monday afternoon, weather permitting, as a tune-up for the Oberlin and Lorain showdown on April 19.

Ternoon Rocky River Elyria Parma Oberlin Lorain

Events Called Off Oberlin Tennis Match

April 12 report from Oberlin states the Case-Oberlin tennis match has been cancelled. Officials cited weather and court conditions as the reason for postponement and advised teams to reschedule.

Oberlin. O Oberlin

Bird Dog Field Trials Postponed by Lorain Club

Louis Rosa, chairman, announced postponement of the bird dog field trials planned for tomorrow and Sunday due to weather. Sponsored by the Lorain County Fish and Game Association, the trials move to April 20 and 21 at the club grounds off North Ridge road between Penfield Junction and Amherst.

Louis Rosa Lorain County Fish and Game Association North Ridge Road Penfield Junction Amherst Kosa

Weather Cancels Oterlin Tterbein Baseball Game

The scheduled Oterlin versus Tterbein baseball game has been called off due to bad weather, as announced today.

Double Feature Tonight At Elyria Armory Show

Two main matches headline the Llyria Sports club event at the Elyria Armory. Mysterious Mk X meets Tex Hager of Eugene in one bout, while Toto Hygami faces Frankie Hart of Toronto in the other. Matches are best two of three falls with a 90 minute limit, starting at 8:30 p.m.

Russ Skreten Gerald Murphy Jimmy White Sharkey-Gamiere Lorain John Gascoigne Oakdale Avenue Gascoigne Eagles Gascoyne Cleveland Frankie Mucha Mk. X Tex Hager Eugene Ore Toto Hygami Frankie Hart Toronto Ont Bugs Llyria Elyria Armory Sports Club

Hartnett Dean Face Showdown Before Wrigley

Gabby Hartnett and Dizzy Dean were to meet owner Phil Wrigley in Chicago to settle their feud. Hartnett would hear Dean’s violations after curfew and a dressing delay, with a $100 fine and possible status change. Scout Clarence Rowland’s Chicago presence sparked trade rumors if no settlement is reached.

Gabby Heartnett Dizzy Dean Phil K. Wrigley Chicago Cubs Hartnetts Wrigley Dizzy Miles Cubs Dean Hartnett Clarence Rowland Chicago Rowland

Tigers Muster Casual Spring Roundup From Training Camp

Echoes from spring drills as the Detroit Tigers play Knoxville Mokies in exhibition games. Del Baker teases Dick Bartell. Red Kress jokes about signals. Pee Wee Reese praised defensively, while hitting notes appear mixed. Bill Terry may have a sleeper in Dean. Zeke Bonura recounts salary tensions with Terry. Gorsica shows promise for Detroit. Barney McCosky drives long balls. Leo Durocher rumors swirl alongside MacPhail tension. Luke Sewell likely to join Indians as Pytlak holds out.

United Press EW York U.P Detroit Tigers Tigers Knoxville Mokies Southern Association del Baker Dick Bartell Mike Red Kress Pee Wee Reese Reese Paul Dean Giants Bill Terry Dean Leo Durocher Larry MacPhail Durocher Putlak

Hardwares And Cabs In Women's Rolloff

Elyria Recreation hosts a decisive rolloff for the Ladies League title as Elyria Hardware meets City Cab at 7:00 PM. The Hardwares won the first half and the Cubs the second, setting up a city championship showdown.

Elyria Elyria Recreation Elyria Hardware and City Cab The Hardwares Cubs

Elyria Women’s Bowling Association Elects Officers

The Elyria Women’s Bowling Association will meet at the Elyria Recreation tonight at 9 for electing officers for the 1940 41 season and to discuss plans for the upcoming women’s tournament. Abbie Aston of Akron, secretary of the state association, will attend as a visitor.

Elyria Women’s Bowling Association Elyria Recreation Abbie Aston Akron State Women’s Bowling Association

D and N Team Wins All-Star Bowling Crown

The D and N Sandwich Shop team captured the Elyria Recreation All-Star Bowling League championship by trouncing Nichols Funeral Home in the roll off at the Elyria Recreation. They swept the series and led by Bill Rogers 639 with a 235 game. Monroe Reynolds led Nichols with 395. The victory ended the All-Star league, with D and N also taking the first half title.

D and N Sandwich Shop Elyria Recreation Nichols Funeral Rogers Bolls D and WN Maples Bill Rogers Monroe (Chew) Reynolds Nichols

Joliet Team Earns Second in A B C Tourney

Weber Daily of Joliet Ill placed second in the American Bowling Congress five man team event with a 2971 total on test night. Will Conors posted 647 while Andy Oakes and Maxie Stein led individual efforts as Warner Brothers Pictures failed to medal.

Detroit Weber Daily Joliet Ill Andy Oakes Milkmen Will Cononrs Warner Brothers Pictures Burbanks Calif Maxie Stein Tein

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