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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1931

Page

10

Pfeiffer To Co-Operate With Lorain Amateur Sports Panel

A. A. U. official J R Pfeiffer pledges cooperation with Lorain Sports Commission to promote strictly amateur sports. He postponed impromptu boxing tryouts at Ohio Ice Stadium to ensure rule compliance and safety including physician oversight. He urges local sports bodies to oversee events and defends the A A U’s work in the county.

Russell Davies Ohio J. R. Pfeiffer Lorain Sports Commission Pfeiffer Lorain County Lorain Elyria Spoiking Commission

Rosetta Dyer Wins City Singles Tennis Crown

Rosetta Dyer defeated Mary Smith 6-2 7-5 at Ely Stadium to claim the city singles title. Dyer’s serve and precise placements carried the match while Smith rallied at times but could not overcome the champion’s driving shots and consistency.

Rosetta Dyer Johnny Shaw Osetta Dyer Ely Stadium Mary Smith Rosia Mary Miss Dyer Rosetta Miss Mary Smith Miss Smith Rosie Doris Streicher Jane Gill Maxine Miller Anne Brown Misa Dyer Margaret Terry

Six American Leaguers In .350 Charmed Circle

Six American Leaguers sit in the .350 batting circle as the dead ball era test alters hitting. Harvey Hendrick leads the National League at .3452 with Charley Grimm close at .3448 and Virgil Davis at .344, reflecting the era’s lower averages and rising pitching dominance.

Bill Terry Cuyler Cuba Harvey Hendrick Cincinnati Charley Grimm Chicago Virgil Davis Philadelphia

City-Wide Singles Tennis Tourney Draws Near

Notice that entries closed today at noon for the city wide singles tennis tournament. Drawings will be made Monday morning and published on this page. Play begins Monday evening at 6:00 with the results and schedule in Monday's paper.

Enirias

Motors Rally Past Sohio Team 10-2 at McKinley Field

Motors defeated Sohio 10 to 2 at McKinley Field last night. Chuck Smith pitched effectively, scattering seven Sohio hits as his team secured the win.

City Motors McKinley Field Chuck Smith

Cascade Girls Defeat Church of Christ in 18 to 10 victory

The Cascade Girls beat the Christ girls 18 to 10 at Jefferson Field to move to two straight wins. Two-base hits by Barton Smetzer Malick A Valerius 2. Sheptard Fastings. B Valerius with a home run. Tar lup pitched win Smetzer the loss. Next Monday Church of Christ girls travel to Lorain for rematch. Wilroos A C's to face Ohio Fuel Gas at McKinley Field Monday 6 34 PM.

Cascade Girls Church of Christ Christ Girls Jeffereon Field Church of Christ Girls Lorain Lovals Barton Smetzer Malick A. Valerius Hastings Sheptard B. Valerius Taylor Tarlup Wilroos Wilroe A. C.'s City Softball League Ohio Fuel Gas McKinley Field Cancnderia iMail Valerius Mosty Erin Hastin

Baseball Leaders and Averages Rally Through Early Season

The piece lists players in the .350 batting class for both leagues including Ruth and Goslin with strong marks. It notes club batting averages with New York leading the American League at .298 and Chicago top in the National League at .295. Pitching leaders include Lefty Grove with 21 wins and .913, Haines with 13 wins, and Brandt Grimes Elliott leading with 13 victories in their leagues.

Chick ‘Klein Philadelphia Frank Hogan New York Bil Terry Rogers Barnsby Chicago Lefty O'Troul Brooklyn Simmons Webb Boston Morgan Cland Goslin St. Louis Harris Washington Lefty Grove Harnshaw Walberg Mahaffey Jesa Haines Brandt Grimes St. Laws J. Elliott

Athletics Aim to Match Records of 27 Yankees and 06 Cubs

Connie Mack leads the Athletics as they chase a major league record set by the 1927 Yankees and 1906 Cubs. The A’s must win 38 of 56 to tie the Cubs and 42 of 74 to reach the Yankees’ pace, with the coming two weeks determining their claim.

Welleam Bepc Central Press Connie Mack Ieader Delpisa Atitetius Miller Whienca Cubs Frank Lager Athletics Cubs Yankees Huggins

Elyria and Lorain dominate Western Golf league standings

Elyria defeats Sandusky while Spring Valley and Mansfield beat Mants field in a Western Division golf event at Lorain County Club. Low putts and medals highlighted play as Lorain leads standings with Elyria close behind. championship rounds begin Monday with 18 hole medal qualifying and match play to follow.

Elyria Sandusky Liv Spring Valley Mantsfield Lorain Caunity Club Elyria Sandusky S. Jack Flynn Tia Also Spring Val F Brumfield Spring Valles Jonayes Mansfield Wilson Lorain Elyria Ladies Sandys Alan Cappan Elgins

Association Games Today Across Cities

The schedule shows multiple matchups including Brooklyn versus Philadelphia Cincinnati versus Pittsburgh St Louis versus Chicago Toledo versus Indianapolis Columbus versus Louisville St Paul versus Kansas City Minneapolis versus Milwaukee. Results and times are listed for the day’s National Games.

Jadelphia Law Jee Toledty T Toledo Indiananalis Columbus Louisville St. Ful Kanesite Minneapolis Milwaukee

Stadium Soft Ball Scores Tie at Top Standings

The Indians routed Old Timars 16 2 and the Dodgers beat West Side Blues 11 4 in Stadium league games last night. Indians Tigers and Last Side Blues share first place after the results.

Timars Dodgers West Side Blues Indians Tigers Blues W. L. Pet East Side Blues Dodgers Weesee Wilroo A.C Nnn

Columbus Beats Louisville 4 1 In Opening Series Game

In Columbus Ohio on August 1 the Red Birds defeated Louisville Colonels 4 to 1. Floyd Rose led a varied attack, while Columbus pitchers scattered five hits. Kansas City also topped St Paul Saints 3 to 1 as Louis Fette limited the Blues to few hits.

Columbus Louisville Columbus Red Birds Colonels Loursville Floyd Sally Rose Clyde Hatter Kansas City St. Paul Saints Louis Fette

Rivals and Merchants Set For Double Bill In Cascade Contests

Riverview Park hosts two Cascade League games with local clubs matching Eaton vs Business Men at 1 30 and West View vs Athletic Club at 4 30 Ed Stokes leads the Athletic Club while Bert Mahl manages the Business Men West View carries an eight game win streak Merchants seek revenge against Atlas A C Lorain clubs and Elyria clashes round out the slate The three contests include Farm teams Thomas Furnitures vs Eaton Independents and a Roosevelt School venue game led by Harvey Heath and Pinkie Smith in key pitching matchups

Eagles Riverview Park Cascade Ely Stadium Cuyahoga Lorain County Bert Mahl Eaton Ed Stokes Atletic Club West View suLfit Juicy Klein's Merchants Atlas A.C Lorain Rovals Atlas Elyria Maroons Lorain Alloys Roosevelt Bchool Vancelad Thomas Furnitures Eaton Independents Florals Renene Fred Ross Hamilton Hen Mahl Harvey Heath Egton East Side Heath Mahl C.'s West View Stich Yucka Beal Gerush Bidehardt Yucka Hases Pinkie Smith Merchants West Park

Express Team Beats Indians and Tigers in Local Softball Action

The Express team, newly organized, defeated the Indians and then handed the Tigers a 8 to 6 loss at Ruconvelt Field. Ozminsk pitched for Express with Flinnigany catching behind the plate.

Motor Express Indians Cunners Tigers Jehamps Rucnvelt Field Ozminsk Express Flinnigany

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