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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1931

Page

5

Ely Stadium Named Contender for Stribling Training Camp

Ely Stadium in Elyria is among top contenders for W L Stribling training headquarters ahead of the Cleveland clash with Max Schmeling. Final site decision expected within days with Conneaut Lake Park Pa and Geauga Chippewa Lake also seriously considered. Vermilion camp dropped from the running. Local business backers press for a Stribling base as manager WoT Pa weighs options.

Ely Stadium Elyria W. L. (Young) Stribling Max Schmeling Cleveland Julyard Stadium Conneaut Lake Park Ohio Geauga and Chippewa Lake Johnny Kilbane Vermilion Wot Stribling iGeorgian

Harper New Notre Dame Head Knows Football

The appointment of Jess Harper as athletic director at the University of Notre Dame is seen as wise and grounded in football expertise. Harper, a former coach who mentored Knute Rockne and Gus Dorais, is credited with introducing the forward pass and shaping Notre Dame’s early gridiron success.

Harper Notre Dame William Ritt Central Press Jess Harper Hank Anderson Anderson Rockne Assum Anderson Hlarper Rock Httle Jess de Kalb Ilinois Morgan Park Academy University of Chicago Chicago Walter Eckersall Alma College Wabash College Wabash Purdie Knute Rockne Gus Dorsis Army Dorais

Jacoby Meats Triumphs Over 15-5s In 9-3 Victory

Jacoby Meats defeated the 15-5s 9 to 3 as Plumb dominated from the mound allowing two hits while issuing five walks in the fifth. Elyria’s indoor run ended 16-5 in Lorain with Tem porary wildness noted. the 15-4 team scheduled to face City Motors next Monday.

Trumb Jacoby Meats Wags Elyria Lorain Plumb City Motors H. Ernst G. Kestyo P. Watson J. Ross E.eeeees AR. R. H A. Zywotek Mezenskill W. Towne J. Gregor M. Brelich Porcielto

Meats Field Showdown Highlights Late Baseball Clash

In a baseball game, 18-5, J Meats tallies and F Soja, I Krist contribute with three base hits. Home runs by A Zywotek and W Towne. Janoby Meats leads on the bases with 15-5, 6. Off Ross two walks, Plumb and Struck out five times. Plumb earns win. Ross takes loss. Time 6:30 p.m. Umpire Major.

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Tragic Crash Kills Two Lexington High Players

In Mansfield on April 24 two Lexington high school football players died after a traffic crash on the Galton Mansfield road last night. Harold Helxer aged 17, captain of the squad, and Carl Voltz 16 were killed. Herbert Trout 47 and Donald Smith 17 were injured.

Bearcats All Stars Clash Tonight at Abbey Road Field

The Fast Side Bearcats meet the Fast Side All Stars tonight at Abbey Road field after an opening loss. Expected Bearcats lineup includes Jones Roe Edington Tong Dumsky Knipner Rourke Schroeder Mahl Sittinger. team meet at 5 45 pm for a 6 pm game. Contact Max Dumsky Mar 41274 for county game requests.

Bearcats All Stars Abbey Road Field T. Jones C. M. Roe B. M. Edington B. Tong M. Dumsky H. Knipner R. Rourke W. Schroeder H. Mahl J. Sittinger Bearcat Max Dumsky Mar

Four Athletes Die as Car Ditchs After Tire Blowout

Deputy Sheriff Frank Robinson said the auto carrying four athletes was ditched when a tire blew out. Helser and Voltz were killed instantly and others injured while receiving treatment at their homes.

Frank Robinson Atto Helser Voltz

Milwaukee Holds Slender Lead In American Association

Milwaukee clung to a slim lead in the American Association standings as Columbus Red Birds mounted an eight run rally in the eighth to beat Minneapolis 9 to 3. Earl Smith of Columbus had four hits in five at bats and scored the tying and go ahead runs with a double. Seven pitchers were used. Milwaukee beat Indianapolis 11 to 9. Kansas City edged Louisville 3 to 2 in a pitcher’s duel between Don Han and Joe DeBerry.

Milwaukee Columbus Columbus Red Birds Minneapolis Earl Smith Ross

New Cleveland Municipal Stadium Nears Completion

Cleveland prepares to host the forthcoming stadium with a 125000 capacity for the July 3 title bout between William L. Stribling and Max Schmeling. The project, designed by Walker and Weeks and Osborn Engineering, cost about 3 million dollars, features 42 seating divisions and floodlights, and is intended as a premier home for the Indians and major league events.

Ralph Teatsorth United Press Leveland Cleveland Municipal Cleveland Stadium William L. Stribling Georgia Max Schmeling Cleveland Indians Manace Orner Ineliredi Iyuets IL Alay New York Polo Grounds Lake Fie Oq. Ig Stadiai Cinve Te New York Land Pennsylvania F. R. Walker Walker and Weeks Cleveland Osborn Engineering Company

Elyria Frosh Lose Dual Meet 58 38 to Avon

Elyria Frosh fell to Avon 58 38 in a dual track meet. standout performers included Prochazka leading in several events and Triplett winning the shot, with Berea stars Darhouske and Post among others scoring in multiple events.

Elyria Frosh Chuck Hupp Avon Uulte Elena Tigh Frestmen Ely Stadim Elyria Fat Triplett Elyrias Bill S&s Run Prochaska Bereg Alao Trireit Mumary Sheeh Aries Bovlan Fred Post Luidies von Matlety Alexander Frochazka Laszynski Passmore Gottlieb Herzhtl Prochaska Dembouskei Fir Ale Teander McKitrick ¢N Lewis

Rockne’s Sons Carry On Despite Their Sorrow

Kansas City, April 24. Knute Rockne Jr and his brother Bill, aged 11 and 14, press on with studies and school life in Pembroke, guided by their late father’s legacy. Knute Jr hopes to coach football like his father and plans Notre Dame, while Bill also looks toward that school.

Kansas City Kaute Rockne, Jr Bil Knute, Jr Bill Pembroke Rockne Bill Amd Notre Dame Achool Junny Young Knute Knute Rockne, Jr Bills Knute

Mischka Meats and Goldthorpes Open Season Opener

Mischka Meats hosts Goldthorpes in Lorain for the season opener at a new field with a recently built grandstand. The event marks the first official game of the year amid fan day activities and community celebration.

Goldthorpe Caldthorpes Larain

Ruth Improving Says Reports Indicate Slow Recovery

Boston April reports say Ruth is improving after an injury in a Yankees vs Red Sox game. He remains in hospital with indications he could rejoin the Yankee lineup within a few days.

Boston Rahees New York Yankees

Washington University to race Marietta crew on Muskingum River

Washington University will bring three full crews to Marietta Ohio to race the Marietta College oarsmen over a two mile course on the Muskingum River. The Washington crew plans to stop here on its way to the annual Poughkeepsie regatta as reported by Coach Ellis McDonald.

Marietta, O Washington University Jane Marietta College Muskingum River Ellis McDonald Washington Poughkeepsie

Kenyon College Varsity Football Closes Spring Practice

GAMBIER OHIO April 24 The Kenyon College varsity football team ended spring practice Thursday by defeating the freshman team to 0 in a scrimmage. The session showcased depth at line and backfield as coaches evaluate talent for the coming season.

Ferrell Tops White Sox As Indians Even Series

Cleveland righty Wesley Ferrell shone with a strong two hitter game as the Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 5 to 2 to even the series. Johnny Hodapp and Lew Fonseca each had three hits for Cleveland while Johnny Burnside and Furcal Burners contributed two apiece. Braxton struggled for Chicago allowing five runs on ten hits over seven innings.

Chicago Wesley Ferrell Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox Ferrell Johnny Hodupp Lew Honseca Rihalko Johnny Burners Garland Braxton ChiSox Wis Jimmy Moureein Sox Indians Wiltschin Aephonse Thomas

Track Stars Gather for Penn Relays at Franklin Field

Nearly 3 090 athletes from 500 colleges and high schools in the United States and Canada gathered at Franklin Field for the 37th Penn Relays. About 95 events over two days include the decathlon and several relay races headlined by intercollegiate showdowns. Barney Herlinger of Penn aims for a third decathlon title and to challenge Jarring Jims 7 846 point Kansas Relays total in a one day format.

Franklin Field Paladelphia Penn United States Canada Barney Herlinger Herlinger Jim Bausch Kansas Berlinger

Wimbledon profits surge as reserve fund grows

London April 24 Profits from the 930 Wimbledon lawn tennis championship totalled over 185000, up 45000 from 1929, largely due to a 50 percent rise in reserved seat prices. The Lawn Tennis Association retains 70000 of the profits, prompting critics to question management of the growing capital reserve and the need to maintain higher seat charges in tougher times.

London Lawn Tennis Association L. T A

Indians Grab Second in American League Standings

New York April 24 The Cleveland Indians hold second place in the American League as they prepare to meet the Chicago White Sox. Hudlin to start against Willis, Indians win 8 to 2 in cold weather, Senators slip to third.

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Day ton man dies in deadly trolley accident

Obscure obituary notes that Dayton man April St. Wile Thun T. Otey, 44, a former pitcher in Washington and Pittsburgh major leagues, died after a fatal incident while towing a faulty towner.

Dayton T. Otey

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