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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1932

Page

3

Phillies Lead NL As Giants Sink In Standings

United Press reports the Philadelphia Phillies atop the National League after an upset win over the Giants 7 to 6 highlighted by Don Hurst’s eighth inning homer off Carl Hubbell. Dodgers beat Braves 8 to 2, Reds top Cubs 8 to 2, Pirates defeat Cardinals 7 to 4, while in the American League Washington wins 2 to 0 and Athletics rally past the Yankees 8 to 3 as all major teams finally play following favorable weather.

Shotton Hurst Homer Giants Washington Senators Jack Cuddy United Press York National League Phillies Don Hurst Phillie Carl Hubbell Hubbell Dodgers Braves Reds Cubs Pirates Cardinals Cuccinello Stripp Cincinnati Hack Wilson Hornsby Clara Zachary Frankhouse Paul Waner Jimmie Collins Red Sox Monty Weaver Boston St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Carey Selph Chicago Browns Athletics Yanks Philadelphia Wid Pingtas Dickey Lot Gehrig Jimmy Foxx Cochrane Detroit Tigers Cleveland

Merchants and Business Men to Clash in Practice Game

Elyria's two top baseball clubs the Merchants and the Business Men prepare for a season opening practice game at Ely Stadium. The Business Men, under Ed Stokes, will start at 2 o clock with pitching choices undisclosed. The Merchants, led by Herman Klein, also withholds rotation. The Business Men compete in the C and L Joop while the Merchants play in the Tri-County.

Elyria Merchants Business Men Ely Stadium Ed Stokes Stokes Herman Klein Tri-County

STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER STRAIGHT FROM THE SHOULDER

Steve Kaminski plans to quit softball to manage Rattling Yarish the ex boxer now in boxing, claiming a charity bout with Chief Cree and Sol Kailes is possible. Lorain doubts over the Al Taylor Billy Senders match draw laughs as weight rules spark questions about past bouts and commissions.

Stephen J. Kaminski Steve Rattling Yarish Yarish Sol Kailes Chief Till Cree Lorain Taylor Harry Morrison Coliseum Morrison Harry Morris Pittsburgh Mickey Boyson Jimmy Fileullen Canton

Champ's Tour Being Probed by Boxing Authority

Chicago reports the National Boxing Association investigating Max Schmeling’s exhibition tour after a heavyweight title bout in Toronto. The inquiry follows a complaint from George Panka’s manager Peter J. Bundach about Schmeling’s alleged beating reports and possible misrepresentation ahead of a planned defense.

Chicago National Boxing Association Today Max Schmeling Toronto Peter J. Bundach George Panka Mehmeling Panka Huntach Panikea Pittsburgh Wekomeling John V. Chonin NBA To‘yekto Boxing Commission As- ES Clinaiavald Schmeling N. B. A. Terri

Colonels Sweep St Paul in Opening Baseball Round

In Columbus on April 16, Louisville beat St Paul 6 to 2 as Todt homered in the fifth and Saints added three in the ninth before Clyde Hatter closed out the win. Lou Fette pitched for Kansas City in a 7 to 4 win over Columbus. Milwaukee defeated Toledo 11 to 5 after driving out four Columbus pitchers. Indianapolis edged Minneapolis 5 to 4 in the other game.

Collumbus American Association Louisville Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Columbus Toledo Todt Saints Clyde Hatter Lou Fette Indianapolis Minneapolis

Game And Fish Ass'n To Hold Field Trial In Ohio

The Lorain County Game and Fish Association will stage the first of five coon field trials tomorrow afternoon at the Snyder farm on Duck Fond road. Presiding judge Burt L McQueen of Vermilion says more than fifty top coon dogs from Northern Ohio will compete. The event highlights a regional wildlife sport in a rural setting with local officials overseeing the competition.

Lorain County Game and Fish Association Snyder Farm Duck Fond Road Burt L McQueen Vermilion Ohio

Whitehill Beats Indians 3-2 in Tigers Victory

Earl Whitehill outpitched Clint Brown as Detroit beat Cleveland 3-2 to take the series. The Indians led 3-1 until the eighth when Detroit tied the game on a Ruel bunt score and Davis single. Rogell scored the decisive run in the ninth after a complex sequence, with Whitehill earning the win despite a late rally by Cleveland.

Etroitt Apri Earl Whitehill Clint Brown Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Whitehill Cleveland Bengals Ruel Johnson Davis Kamin Rogenl Vexander Lawrence Wine Alexander Richardson Montague White Johny Hedapp Stnand Rogeli Pa Hodapao Hodapp Chisage Frwell Vonuk Gehringer Daviz Averill Rogell Sacrifices Morgan Pavic Lefton Tases Detroit Brown Guthrie Nallin Ormsby Ana

Walter Johnson Keeps Managerial Course for Senators

Central Press reports Walter Johnson, once a star pitcher, rejects comeback talk and remains Washington’s manager. He will not return to mound duty, focusing on guiding the Senators in the pennant chase while preserving his health and reputation. Johnson notes his leadership role is ample and crucial amid aging ex-athletes and renewed veteran comebacks.

Central Press Walter Johnson Walter Washington Johnson Senators Yong

Travering Golfer Travers Faces Comeback Question

Henry McLemure reflects on aging stars returning to golf with Jerome Travers as a case study. The piece weighs fame, money, and reception, noting Travers at 45 risks fading charm while contemporaries Hagen, Arbour, and Sarazen shape the modern game. It questions whether public appetite for classic names will endure and if Travers can draw crowds again.

Torres Rus Jones Taft Herbert Hoover Ray Vallee Notheing Quidk Alvin York Joyce Wawley John Buonr Travers Hagen Armour Farrell Sarazen Burke Jess Ufsing Hum Jerry Debint

City Motors Hold First Drill Tuesday

City Motors softball team holds its first season practice Tuesday evening at McKinley Field starting at 6 o'clock. Manager Bill Curtis announced the event and asked fee-paying players and any tryouts to report. Names listed include Fred Smith Oscar Powell Jim Henke Carel Bainbridge Bill Cos Dave Robertson Jocka Britch Stanley Ozminski Jonny Ct bula Watson Reed Gerhardin Koviak Ernest Krist.

City Motors McKinley Field Gelock Bill Curtis feeNow Ing Fred Smith Oscar Powell Jim Henke Carel Bainbridge Bill Cos Dave Bill Robertson Jocka Britch Stanley Ozminski Jonny Ctbula Watson Reed Gerhardinger Koviak Ernest Krist

Princeton Crew Opens Season With Navy Challenge

Princeton Varsity crew, composed of veteran oarsmen, opens the Eastern Intercollegiate Rowing season on Carnegie Lake by facing Navy over a mile and three quarter course. The Tigers, under Gordon Sikes, seek a slight edge against the Middies, coached by Buck Walsh, amid weather delays and new training systems. Nassau’s varsity set the course record previously, while Navy’s crew remains the lightest in its history, averaging about 173 pounds to Princeton’s roughly 177.

Princeton N. J Carnegie Lake Meena Navy Annapol Nassau Gordon Sikes Tigers Annapolis Buck Walsh Shane Navy

Simpson Loses at Ohio State Wesleyan Track Meet

Simpson once the Buckeye Bullet finished second in a 100 meter handicap race at the Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan track meet. Willis Richards and Emil Luckey beat him as he clocked 11 seconds for the distance.

Wisconsin Tops Notre Dame In College Baseball Clash

Wisconsin defeats Notre Dame 10 to 3 while Town faces Northwestern 13 to 10 and Michigan 4 to 9. Michigan State Normal falls 3 to 10 in the latest standings update.

Wisconsin Notre Dame Town Northwestern Michigan Michigan State Normal

Comback attempts miss the mark among aging champions

The passage lists former heavyweight Jack Dempsey Jens Willard Jack Johnson Benny Leonard Stanisz Zyhszko Charlie Paddock Helen Meany Barney Oldfield and other past greats who seek renewed success. None have yet earned their chance though Meany and Oldfield appear to have the best heat prospects in their sports where youth alone does not decide success.

Jack Dempsey Jens Willard Jack Johnson Benny Leonard Stanislaus Zyhszko Charlie Paddock Helen Meany Barney Oldfield Miss Meany

Big Five Players Spark Inconsistently Scoring Game

United Press reports Babe Ruth had one run and one hit in four at bats. Lou Gehrig hit his second home run and drove in two, with two runs and two RBIs in four at bats. Hack Wilton homered once with one run in four at bats. Stuiman added a run and five hits in five at bats. Pepper Martin went 0 for five with no runs or RBIs. The era highlights Gehrig’s pursuit of Scott’s consecutive games record, beginning the season with 1,041 straight and Scott at 1,307 games.

United Press Babe Wuth Atove Gehrig Tnt Hack Wilton Royve Tony Stuimann Ron Pepper Martin Ae Pat Lou Gehrig Everett Scott Lou

Standings and Results Across Multiple Baseball Matches

Standings show Detroit and Cleveland with 2 2 draws and Philadelphia leading 9 5. Today’s schedule lists Cleveland Chicago St Louis Detroit Washington Philadelphia New York Boston and Pittsburgh Cincinnati as matchups with various scores. Preseason exhibitions cited and comments claim parity across teams with references to Chicago White Sox Cubs and other clubs.

Detroit Cleveland Washington Boston Philadelphia New York Chicago St. Louis Bepenlen Roxton Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Lom Washingston Jody Cileago Shen Huy Cleveland Tvane Gan Moe al Weston Vane Wee Chicagoa Bau Eee Rem Ono

Keller And Fazekas Star In Ohio State Track Triumph

Ohio State defeated Ohio Wesleyan 119 to 27 in a dual meet using metric distances. Star performers included Jack Keller winning the 110 meter high hurdles and 200 meter low hurdles, and Jesse Fazekas taking the 100 and 300 meter sprints. Don Bennett was sidelined by a sore leg.

Buckeyes Ohio Wesleyan Keller Lorain Ralph Teatsorth United Press Olumbus Ohio State Qobic Wesleyan Obio State Jack Koller Wou Jesse Frazekas United States Don Bennett Hug Clayton Herrick James Dille Mora Tertelbann George Arnold Nile Wise Teitelbaum Smith and Lewis John Hall Karl Johnson Olue State John Wonsowi Hoehman and Smith Slemer Smith Gho State Marl Johnson Oho State Lloyd Wise

Lorain Romps Rocky River In Erie Opener 16-1

Lorain High beat Rocky River 16 to 1 in the Erie opener. Lorain jumped to an early lead behind strong pitching and steady hitting led by Franka and Karoshi. The Shan-Lakewood game was postponed due to wet field conditions. Elyria opens its season today at home.

Lorain Lorain High Schools Erie Rocks U.e Purple Franka Karoshi Wada Lakewood Diamond Elsuia Heights Elyria

St John’s Lutheran Bowlers Banquet to feature Otto K. Mithka

Members of the St John’s Lutheran church bowling league will hold their annual banquet and meeting at the church recreation parlors on Wednesday evening April 27 at 7:30. Local attorney Otto K. Mithka will be the speaker.

St John's Lutheran Church Bowling League Otto K. Miathka

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