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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1937

Page

2

Bees Triumph Over Giants as League Shuffle Begins

The Boston Bees defeated the New York Giants 3 to 1 as teams switch NL and AL opponents. Cliff Melton struck out 15 but allowed three runs while Guy Bush held the Giants to six hits in the Bees first win. In the NL, Cardinals beat Bill Lee 4 to 0, Dodgers beat Phillies 11 innings 10 to 6, while rain delayed Reds and Pirates. In the AL, Yankees beat Red Sox 9 to 3, White Sox toppled Tigers 11 to 7, Indians edged Browns 5 to 4 in 11 innings with Lary and Solters delivering key runs. Philadelphia and Washington rainout.

United Press Staiz York U. P Dodgers Boston Bees New York Giants Giants Bees Cliff Melton Guy Bush Melton Chicago Cardinals Bill Lee Dizzy Dean Brooklyn Philadelphia Phillies Heinie Manush Buddy Hassett Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Lyn Lary Indians Julius Solters Washington

Cal Hubbard shaped by football and umpiring in New York

Henry McLemore recalls Cal Hubbard, famed football end and Giants stalwart, who later became an American League umpire. Hubbard, who weighs 253 pounds, reflects on his love of football, his career at Geneva College, and why he retired after filling a Giants gap against Detroit. He also names a hypothetical all star lineup for a $100,000 game, selecting ClazrTx, Brust, and other notable players of his era.

United Press York Cal Hubbard New York Giants Yankees Cal Centenary Geneva Green Bay Packers Giants Geneva College Harvard Detroit Lions Bacsfeld Molesworth

Fox Furnace Bowling League Banquet Highlights

The Fox Furnace Bowling League held its annual banquet at the Elk's Hall. Floor Foundry won the season’s top prize. J. E. Maynard was re-elected president with A. G. Kalinsky as vice-president. Leonard Fisk will represent the league in the Elyria Bowling Association. top figures included Verne Overdeer 169 and George Tulk 235. Floor Foundry dominated team scores with 872 in a single game and 2,689 across three games.

Fox Furnace Elk’s Hall J. E. Maynard A. G. Kalinsky Leonard Fisk Elyria Verne Overdeer Floor Foundry George Tulk Machine Foundry Verne Overdest Vloor Foundry

Levinsky Heads to London for 12 Round Debut Bout

Levinsky of Chicago opens in London tomorrow night in a 12 round clash with Jack Doyle the horizontal heavyweight, favored 2-1. Eddie Phillips defends his British lightweight title against Jock McAvoy, with Small Montana meeting Pat Palmer in the undercard.

London Kingfish Levinsky Chicago Jack Doyle America Levinsky Levinsky-Doyle Eddie Phillips Jock McAvoy England Small Montana San Francisco Pat Palmer

Duckpin League Sets Final Preseason Meeting

The City Duckpin League will meet tonight at 7 50 p m in the K of C clubrooms to set entry fees of 5 dollars per team and finalize plans for an eight team season.

K of C

Center Mel Hein Would Suit Him

Hubbard recalls the need for center Mel Hein to fit certain plans. He notes that if they had not won the money, the team would not be in shape to enjoy spending it. He hints at a later tellall on celebrated stars and their reactions when the going got tough.

Mel Hein Hubbard United Press

Seam Holds Meeting Of Elyria Business Men's Ball Club

The Elyria Business Men's baseball team will hold a meeting tonight at 7 30 p m at 1222 Lake Avenue. Manager Loren Portman asks all players listed to be on hand including D Gulgin B Adams J Maiden L Drage S Swindling D McDermott H Sudro G Graber F Bolinski J Johnson G Willis and B Yanke.

Elyria Business Men Lake Avenue Loren Portman D. Gulgin B. Adams J. Maiden L. Drage S. Swindling D. McDermott H. Sudro G. Graber F. Bolinski J. Johnson G. Willis B. Yanke

Dobrowski Meats seeks Wednesday game with top city teams

The Dobrowski Meats invites any Class A or B team in the city to schedule a game for Wednesday. Interested managers should contact L Monskeb at 37034 between 6 and 6 30 p m.

Dobrowski Meats L. Monske B

Elyria Country Club Opens Season With 23rd Tournament

Elyria Country Club kicks off its formal season with the 23rd annual opening golf tournament funded by the Tournament Committee led by Dan Foster. Co professionals Clark Black and Jack Black mark long-tenured leadership as players, officials and a stag dinner follow, with film screenings of golf stars to close the evening. The Ladies Association, Greens Committee, and House Committee oversee events as 45 members participate. The Young Bucks versus Old Bucks match was postponed by rain and rescheduled to May 16. Walter Madhock posted the low Sunday score of 79 at Cherry Ridge, while Alex Crowson carded 105 in his third life-round.

Elyria Country Club Clark Black Jack Black Dan Foster Lloyd Barton Wallace Bower Horton Smith Jimmy Thomson Lawson Little Harry Cooper Ed Raus H. C. Barbour Greens Richard Timms Ralph Rogers Carl Fields W. J. Laufman Ladies Association L. W. Chapin Young Bucks Old Bucks Cherry Ridge Walter Madhock Alex Crowson

Rookie pitcher Coffman leads Toledo win in 11–0 romp

Toledo MudHens shutout Louisville 11 to 0 as rookie George Coffman earns his third win of the campaign. Coffman limited the opposition to three hits in a masterful outing, while Toledo piled up 11 hits and capitalized on four miscues.

Columbus Toledo Mudhens Toledo American Association Louisville Madhens George Coffman Coffman Association Charley Wagner Minneapolis Millers Milwaukee Brewers Wagner Indianapolis Red Birds Tommy Gallivan Morton Cooper Kansas City St. Paul

C I O Soup Kitchen To Remain Open In Auburn and Lewiston

Justice Manser of the State Supreme Court rules the C I O commissary and soup kitchen for 2000 striking workers may stay open. Counsel for manufacturers sought closure under an anti strike injunction, but the court says the burden of supporting strikers should fall on the organization responsible for the strike. Auburn and Lewiston have refused municipal relief to the strikers.

Auburn Lewiston Harry Manser State Supreme Court Manser Auguburn

Ten year old halts sit down strike at school

In San Jose California a student named Jimmy Jefferson circulated a sit down strike note to classmates. The teacher learned of it and warned the class that a sit down strike would be uncomfortable if carried out. Jimmy withdrew his appeal.

San Jose Cal James Jefferson Jimmy

Yesterday's Hero Helps Indians Rally For 5 4 Victory

Solters of the Cleveland Indians collected four hits in five at bats against his former teammates with the St. Louis Browns and drove in the winning run as Cleveland edged St. Louis 5 to 4.

Solters Cleveland Indians Hoe St. Louis Browns Indians

Reds set to open series with Cubs as winless start continues

Chicago April 26 The Cincinnati Reds who have yet to win a game in the season travel to Chicago to face the Cubs who have one victory in five starts. Ace right-hander Paul Derringer starts for Cincinnati against Chicago with Charley Dressen expressing discontent over Les Scarsella at first and outfield and noting a shake up if performance does not improve. Charley Gelbert injures leg and will miss about ten days with Alex Kampouris taking his place in the infield.

Chicago Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Cubs Johnny Vander Meer Pittsburgh Vander Meer Derringer Charley Dressen Paul Derringer St. Louis Cardinals Dressen Les Scarsella Charley Gelbert Gelbert Alex Kampouris

Baseball Standings and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

Standings show Cleveland 5 St Louis 4 in eleven innings while New York 9 Boston 5 Chicago 1 Detroit 7 and Philadelphia at Washington with rain. Today Chicago at Cleveland St Louis at Detroit Washington at Boston Philadelphia at New York. Yesterday Boston 3 New York 1 Brooklyn 10 Philadelphia 6 Saint Louis 4 Chicago 4 Cincinnati at Pittsburgh rain. Today Boston at Brooklyn New York at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at St Louis Cincinnati at Chicago.

Cleveland St. Louis New York Boston Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Washington Brooklyn Ent. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinmnati W. Lt Sacee Ae Louis Ee New York Rree Brooklisn Cincinnati

Bitter Issues Rise As Ohio Legislature Convenes

In Columbus the Ohio legislature faces two major fights before adjournment. The House could filibuster the 89 million general appropriations bill and the Waldvogel bill stalled by the education committee. The Senate battles center on the 1937 1938 appropriations and a proposed anti tax substitute to cut relief funding.

Columbus Education Committee Senate House

Heving Stars In Relief Role As Cleveland Wins

Veteran Joe Heving delivered relief in an 11 inning 5 to 4 victory for the Cleveland Indians over the St. Louis Browns. The Indians, committing five errors, rallied in the ninth to tie then won in the 11th on Lary and Hughes hits plus an infield out and single by Solters. Frank Pytlak and Billy Sullivan opened the ninth rally. Bob Feller injury not seen as serious.

Cleveland, CO Joe Heving Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Indians Roy Hushes Galehouse Heving Denny Galehouse Hughes Cleveland Lyn Lary Julius Solters Gatehouse Frankie Pytlak Billy Sullivan Lary Blanks Browns Browns Chicago White Sox Bob Feller Sobers Hale BE. Allen Vosmik Hemsley Bell Davis Trosky E. Alten Knickerbocker Clift St. Louis Bonetti Knott Whd Bonettl Geisel Summers Johnston Ate Sa Allen Eesee Davis Hemstey Cuneeee Carey Eens Bonett Cleveland E. Larr Seseenes AB Averill Salters Anew Campbell Tlaes Pstlak American Association Gatehouse Pet Sullivan Milwaukee Columbus Minneapolis Toledo Louisville Indianapolis St Panui Kansas Ciry

Local Baseball Scores Roundup From Weekend Action

Results show Reamis Columbus 3 Indianapolis 3 and multiple city matchups including Toledo 1 Louisville 0, Knoxville 5 Chattanooga 3, Kansas City 4 St. Paul 3, Fort Worth 7 Oklahoma City 2, Beaumont 5 Houston 4 in five innings, San Antonio 18 Galveston 10.

Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Louisville Knoxville Chattanooga Kansas City St. Paul Beaumont Houston Beaumers San Antonio Galveston

Southern Association Scoreboard Report

Nashville lost to Atlanta 0 to 0 while Minneapolis beat Milwaukee 2 to 0. Mecephie edged 5 to 3 and Birmingham 9 to 9 with Little Rock 5 to 4 over New Orleans 2 to 5.

Southern Association Nashville Lf Atlanta Moaneapolis Milwaukee Mecephie Birmingham Little Rock New Orleans

Return to Work at General Motors Canada Plant

More than 3,000 employees return to work at the General Motors Corporation of Canada plant in Oshawa Ontario after a strike that began in April. An agreement signed in Toronto satisfied most workers demands except for formal recognition of the union by management.

Oshawa, Ort General Motors Corporation of Canada United Automobile Workers Union Toronto

Lawmakers poised for filibuster trade amid heavy legislative push

The house anticipates recon sideration of the Harter Redistricting bill and the Hummel Milk Price fixing bill alongside the appropriations measure. Backers of several bills plan to trade votes to secure support for filibusters as scores of measures wait for passage before adjournment.

Harter

Flying oysters ship from Baltimore to Hawaii

A gallon of Chesapeake Bay oysters packed in ice was flown from Baltimore to Hawaii as a novelty in fresh seafood transport.

Hawaii San Francisco Chesapeake Bay Baltimore

Lorain Medina rural electric project nears completion

About 1 200 farm homes in Lorain and Medina Counties now have electric lights with 90 percent of lines energized and remaining work rapidly finishing. The project spans 368 miles of wires funded by a Rural Electrification Administration loan and uses power from the Ohio Public Service Company. The first light was installed January 20. Officials seek approval to extend the lines to Yukon Ashland and Richland Counties with new bids and forthcoming action.

Lorain County Lorain-Medina Lorain-Medina County Rural Electrification Administration Ohio Public Service Company Washington Yukon Ashland Richland

Elyria Star Ties With Mansfield In Relay Pole Vault

Elyria High Crimson Flyers tie for 13th of 51 at the Mansfield Relays as Chuck Decker and Mansfield’s John Linta share first in pole vault at 12 feet 1 inch. Sam Dusky wins meet with 34 points. Toledo Scott second with 31.

Quceins Elyria High Crimson Flyers Sam Dusky Toledo Scott Chuck Decker Elyria John Linta Mansfield Flyers Elyrians Decker Inez Whittaker Dan Jim Pavdusky

Illinois Justice Rules In A. B. C.

New York April 26 C2 The feature of today's bowling at the American Bowling Congress tournament will be the appearance of Warren H. Orr Chief Justice of the Illinois State Supreme Court. Orr bowls with the Rock Island Wisconsin Kiwanis team and carries a 187 average. Bevos of Rockford Wisconsin posted the high team score 2959. Phimeyers Diamonds of Norwood Ohio next with 2899. Baum and Machurius of Milwaukee posted 1295 in doubles and Harold Asplund of Denver had best singles 665. Leaders remained unchanged over the weekend.

New York Warren H. Orr Ilinois State Norwood Albert Baum Alfred Machurius Milwaukee Wis Harold Asplund Denver Colo

Mussolini launches 10 million tree plan for Ethiopian conquest

Premier Mussolini unveils a program to plant 10,000,000 trees on Italy’s denuded hills to celebrate the conquest of Ethiopia. About 6,000 acres are estimated to need reforestation.

Rome Italy Mussolini Ethiopia

Whittaker Triumphs Again As Sandusky Triumphs At Mansfield

Bob Whittaker, Sandusky High coach, led the Blue Streaks to the 11th Mansfield relays title with 41 points. Toledo Scott took second with 31, Cleveland Central third with 27, as Sandusky claimed three firsts and strong depth. The relays opened the outdoor season ahead of the Ohio Wesleyan relays at Delaware and other upcoming meets.

Whittaker Sandusky Mansfield Bob Whittaker Ohio Toledo Scott Cleveland Central Don Jim Whittaker Blue Miami University Ohio Wesleyan Cleveland East Tech Toledo Waite Columbus Delaware Lanier West Alexandria Mentor Salem

Clevelanders Sweep State Archery Golf Titles

Cleveland representatives dominated the weekend state archery golf tournament held in Columbus. M. Folberth Jr won the men's event with 105, Irma Oelschleger claimed the women's title with 124, and the Cleveland Archers Club won the team championship, succeeding the Columbus Bow Busters Club. Ray Schemway of Cincinnati was named president of the State Archery Golf Association.

Columbus Cleveland Clevelanders Ww. M. Folberth, Jr Irma Oelschleger Cleveland Archers Club Columbus Bow Busters’ Club Ray Schemway Cincinnati State Archery Golf Association

Practice at Hamilton for Dobrowski Meats softball team

The Dobrowski Meats softball team will hold a practice tonight at Hamilton at 6 o'clock. All players are asked to report.

Dobrowski Meats Hamilton

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