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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1937

Page

4

Two Southern Coaches Linked for Cincinnati Director Post

Two athletic officials from large southern schools are favored for the University of Cincinnati director of physical education post created after friction between Dana King and Russ Cohen. Blair Gullion of Tennessee and Ollie Cornwell of North Carolina were reported as leading candidates after interviews.

Incinnati U. P University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Dana King Russ Cohen Bearcat Blair Slim) Gullion University of Tennessee Ollie Cornwell University of North Carolina

Ohio Wesleyan Relays Leaders Highlight Names

Lead in Relays features Dave Brown at top of six annual Ohio Wesleyan High School Relays set for May 1 in Delaware. Dick Larkin seeks back to back B title while George Gauthier founded the event emphasizing team performance over individual marks. Guillon discussions at Columbus hint at future coaching moves amid Tennessee contract tension. Cornwell linked to Cincinnati post. Snavely’s influence noted in recommendation for athletic director role.

Ohio Wesleyan Guillon Columbus Tennessee Guillion Ohio Dayton Earlham College Richmond Ind Guilion University of Kentucky Cornwell Wittenberg College Springfield Cincinnati Post Carl Snavely North Carolina Cincinnati

Louis Training Camp In Doubt

Chicago April 27 A. M. Joe Gould manager of heavyweight champ James J Brad dock delayed selecting a training camp for the June 22 bout due to legal difficulties around the Brad dock Louis fight Gould inspected a Michigan City Indiana resort and found only a hotel and ground He was considering three sites Louis favored Lake Geneva Wisconsin but had not chosen a camp yet

Chicago Joe Gould James J. Braddock Braddock Joe Louis Gould Michigan City Ind Louis Lake Geneva Wis

Yanks Withdraw Offer Of $15,000 To Ruffing

New York Yankees pulled a $15,000 contract offer to pitcher Red Ruffing who remains a holdout in Chicago. The club will base any negotiations on his $12,906 prior salary and has refused talks on trades until Ruffing signs. Ruffing had demanded $16,000.

New York New York Yankees Red Ruffing Chicago Yankee Yanks Ruffing

Milnar Shines as Brewers Top Millers to Lead Standings

In Columbus Ohio April 27 Milwaukee Brewers beat Minneapolis 3 to 2 behind Al Milnar and Henry Helf. Milnar limited the Millers to five hits striking out eight as Milwaukee maintained first in the American Association pennant chase. Helf homered in the eighth yesterdays win followed by Gallivan’s two thirds of an inning for Indianapolis in a 6 to 4 victory. Dick Bass allowed four hits as Louisville defeated Toledo. Kansas City St Paul game was rained out.

Columbus Cleveland Indians Milwaukee Brewers al Milnar Henry Helf Milwaukee Minneapolis Brewers Milnar Miller Hell Phil Gallivan Columbus Red Birds Indianapolis Gallivan Lloyd Johnson Max Macon Dick Bass Louisville Toledo Bass Kansas City St. Paul

Yesterday's Hero Burleigh Grimes

Brooklyn pitcher Burleigh Grimes drew an ejection in his second game in two days after objecting to a called ball by umpire Larry Goetz. The scowling pilot kept Flatbush fans entertained with his animated protests.

Burleigh Grimes Brooklyn Flatbush Larry Goetz

No Change In A. B. C. Standing

New Jersey leads the American Bowling Congress event as 53 teams from the state bowl tonight. No changes in the leaders were recorded yesterday. Lydon Bricher Manufactures of St Paul posted 2894 to lead, with Liberty Dairy Reading Pa 2845 and Cozy Congers Defiance Ohio next.

New York New Jersey American Bowling Congress Lydon Bricher Manufactures St. Paul Minn Liberty Dairy Reading Cozy Congers Defiance Ohio Anthony Slanina Mike Straka Chicago Joe Hucek Dan Smally Cincinnati Harry Noble Niles

Boxing cards and varied sports mix in Lorain tonight

Russ Davies reports main boxing bouts at Hotel Antlers in Lorain with Gard ner over another, Smallwood over Dot, and Hoff over Moran. Oberlin College opens with a win, and Schmeling eyes a June bout with Braddock amid boxing and track notes.

DE Malinky Billy Gardner Gussie Smallwood Jimmy Dot Offut Hoff Eddie Moran Hotel Antlers Lorain Oberlin College Allegheny Coliese Yeomen Western Reserve Oberlin Burleigh Grimes Brooklyn Dodgers Burleigh Louisville Colonels Larry Goetz Nassau Keeneland Albubble Cleveland OB Feller George Day Bob Max Schmeling Jim Braddock der Schlager Braddock Schmeling United States Lou Boze Glen Riddle Farm War Admiral Clyde van Dusen Miami al Todd Pittsburgh Dizzy Dean Lee Grissom Cincy Reds Ford Frick Todd Grissom Kenyon College Knox Hobart Kenyon Gambier Collet

Junior Elks to Meet Tonight at Oberlin Road

The Junior Elks softball team will hold a meeting at 115 Oberlin Road at 7 30 this evening. Players listed for notice include H Hopewell, N Young, J Mack, B Jones, H Causby, H Mack, J Rucker, L Cephas, J Bohannon, P Carter, and P Edwards.

Elks Oberlin Road H. Hopewell N. Young J. Mack B. Jones H Causby H. Mack J. Rucker L. Cephas J. Bohannon P. Carter P. Edwards

Hold Benefit Boxing Card At Lorain Tonight

A benefit boxing show in Lorain featuring Joe Malinky vs Billy Gardner headlining at the Hotel Antlers to honor A E L Armstrong. Ten round main bout with two six round prelims and a six round semi, Kilbane to referee, promoted by Lorain Sports Commission.

Lorain Orain Joe Malinky Billy Gardner Cleveland Hotel Antlers A. EL Nubby” Armstrong Malinky Gardner Gussie Smallwood Elyria Jimmy Dot Offut Hoff Eddie Moran Hoff Art Booth Moran Jerry Castol Berea Steve Barciz Bucyrus Kilbane Johny Kilbane Malinky-Gardner Lorain Sports Commission Jimmy Gascoigne

Levinsky Doyle bout sent to England forApril 27

Henry McLemore notes the Levinsky versus Doyle boxing match staged in England is billed as a nation’s prize fight in a country to avoid. He recalls Levinsky’s fear in prior bouts and Doyle’s retreat in Madison Square Garden, while joking that the bout will be a spectacle more than a sport.

United Press York England Robert Browning Kingfish Levinsky Jack Doyle

Pick Levinsky To Beat Doyle Tonight

London April 27 MP Kingfish Levinsky of Chicago and Jack Doyle of Ireland meet in a 12 round bout at Wembley Stadium tickets for 14 000 capacity crowd sold. Levinsky expected favorite and will share about 25 090 receipts with Doyle roughly 11 009 to each. The card also includes Eddie Phillips defending his British title against Jock McAvoy and a 19 round bout between Small Montana and Pat Palmer.

London Kingfish Levinsky Chicago Jack Doyle Ireland Kingfish Bettine Wembley Stadium Levinsky Doyle

Bittners Hardwares Play At Hamilton

The Bittner Funeral Homes softball team meets Elyria Hardwares on the Hamilton School diamond at 6 o'clock tonight weather permitting.

Hamilton Bittner Funeral Homes Elyria Hardwares Hamton

Major League Leaders and Batting Highlights Summary

The midseason report lists top hitters and home run leaders. Notable names include Walker of the Tigers Waner of the Pirates Ferrell of the Red Sox Johnson of the Athletics Hues Cronin Bonura Medwick and Mize among others with extended batting and RBI tallies.

G. Walker Tigers P. Waner Pirates R. Ferrell Red Sox Hues Cronin

Standings and Rain Weather Affects Yesterday and Today Sports

Yesterday results show New York 7 Philadelphia 12 Boston 12 Washington St Louis at Detroit rain. Today's games include New York at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Chicago with others postponed due to wet grounds. Weather and rain impact tomorrow's schedule across multiple cities.

Uchicago Cleveland New York Philadelphia Boston Washington & St. Louis Detroit Wyodas Chicago St. Louis Washington Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicaro Fittsburgh Toomorrow Brookhign Pittsburgh

Southern Association Scores and Schedule Update

Toronto at Syracuse Montreal at Jersey City Rochester at Newark are the only games listed. Atlanta beat Memphis 5 to 3 and Nashville defeated Birmingham 6 to 3 while Little Rock at Chattanooga game is postponed.

Newark Rochester Toronto Syracuse Buffalo Baltimore Montreal Jersey City Pet Newark Oa Antes Eevee Rere Southern Association Atlanta Memphis Nashville Birmingham Little Rock Chattanooga

A. F. of L Loses Bid to Halt Union Funds Transfer

Federal Judge Nelson McVicar denied the AFL's bid to stop about $27,000 in Aluminum Workers Union local funds from being sent to John I. Lewis' committee for industrial organization. The decision held the Bolting unions remain affiliated with the AFL until the local chapter is suspended or revoked, and that the Federation acted prematurely by suspending the local for non payment of December per capita tax.

Pittsburgh American Federation of Labor Today New Kensington Aluminum Workers Union John I. Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization Nelson McVicar A. F. of L

Yanks Hit Sharply as They Move to Top in American League

The New York Yankees pounded 13 hits in a 7 1 victory over the Athletics as they ride a 4 game stretch of 41 total hits to top the American League. Johnny Bronca and Connie Mack’s club battled through a rough day with key plays and injuries noted, including Bill Dickey’s left leg issue and Dimaggio’s return prospects.

United Press York U. P Yankee Yankees Connie Mack Yanks Harry Kelley Lee Ross Tony Lazzeri Chubby Dean Lazzeri Crosetti Gehrig Rolfe Johnny Bronca Kaenerten Valn Soy Gomez Pearson Hadley Bill Dickey Joe Dimaggio Red Tuffing Red Sox Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Bobby Doerr Ed Linke Roger Cramer Rick Ferrell Melo Almada Deshong Linke Boston Bees Brooklyn Bees Luke Hamlin Birkofer Jeffcoat Lou Fette St. Paul Bob Smith Babe Phelps Gil Brack Dodgers

Reds Seek Right Handed Outfielder Amid Postponed Opener

Cincinnati general manager Warren Giles and Charley Dressen held a long meeting after rain postponed the Reds Cubs opener in Chicago. Giles aims to add a hard hitting right handed outfielder to boost pennant chances with trade talks involving St. Louis Pirates and Chicago. Paul Derringer was set to start for the Reds with Larry French for the Cubs.

Chicago Warren Giles Cincinnati Reds Charley Dressen Reds Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Pittsburgh Giles St. L Louis Cardinals Pirates Cubs Bill’ Hallahan al Hollingsworth Paul Nerringer Red Staff Larry French Bruins

Hooven and Allison Co Recognize Textile Workers Organizing

The cord ace firm of Hooven and Allison Co signed a one year contract recognizing the Textile Workers Organizing Committee as the sole collective bargaining agency for its workers. The company said all employees would receive full benefits regardless of union membership.

John Curtiss resigns as Sandusky fire chief

John Curtiss of the Sandusky Fire Department, 45 years old, resigns as fire chief effective May 1. The 2 member department in Sandusky, Ohio confirms the change.

Sandusky, O John Curtiss Sandusky

Court rules on suspension and union counter petition

The court states the suspension not legally permissible before April 16 and denies the Aluminum union’s counter petition seeking a Federation expense account for a strike defense fund. The local also claims the parent body failed to pay $2,000 to the local during a recent walkout.

Aluminum Union

Indians Shift Home Games to Municipal Stadium This Summer

The Cleveland Indians will move 11 games from League Park to Municipal Stadium on the lakefront. Eight dates are set with three doubleheaders starting May 29 against Chicago and Memorial Day against Detroit. Weather washed out yesterday as Mel Harder was slated to start against Chicago White Sox.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians League Park Slant Lake Front Municipal Stadium Cyril Slapnicka Indians Tribe Chicago Detroit Tigers Detroit New York Boston Washington Chicago White Sox Thornton Lefty

Bell Clothiers Win From Transfers In Pin League Final

The Bell Clothiers defeated the Held Transfers two games to one in the final match of the second half at St. John's school alleys. The result did not change standings as Vestal Shoes won the second half and will face Eldotread Supply, first half champions, in a season title roll off.

The Bell Clothiers St. John’s Lutheran St. John’s Vestal Shoes Eldotread Supply

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