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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

4

Eight Contenders for Tigers Defeat City Net Title Clash

Elyria tennis players survive two rounds in the City Wide Singles Tournament at Ely Stadium. Tonight four quarterfinal matches pit Seward against Horan, Hogan against Terry, Huwensting against Sharkey, and Hoover vs the Naughton–Finnegan winner after yesterday’s straight-set wins for Beward, Horan, and others.

Elyria Ing Ely Stadium Ed. Beward Ed Blair Dick Horan Max Passmore Dave Horan Ciick Clark Charles Terry Norman Harner Jay Howernstine Melvin Harper James Sharkey George Dunstan Frank Hoover Aldridge Pete Naughton Wens Finnegan Togerher Seward Hogan Terry Huwensting Sharkey Hoover Naughton- Finnegan C. R

Fights In Main Bout Tomorrow At Emancipation Day Card

Elyria welter Marty Mellale leads a stacked ringside lineup for Black River Lodge No 76 at Riverview Park. McHale meets Ernie Wright in an eight round main bout with six additional matchups on the card.

Marty Mellale Elyria Welter Black River Lodge P.O. of E Riverview Park McHale Ernie Wright

Danevich Repeats in Lorain Swim Marathon

Lorain Ohio August 6 Felix Danevich added his third Lorain marathon win to his three mile state title. He completed the three mile course in one hour 30 minutes 12 seconds ahead of 22 challengers. Frank Rogers and Corrine Rogers won runners up in the men's and women's races. More than 6000 spectators lined the lake bank to watch.

Lorain Ohio Felix Danevich Danevich Lake Erie Daneviec Frank Rogers Corrine Rogers Lake Bank

State Golf Titlist Leads In Golf Meet

Miss Mary K. Browne ex tennis queen and state golf titlist led the Cleveland city women's golf tournament after posting a phenomenal score in the second round of match play. She negotiated the first nine holes of the Mayfield course amid strong play yesterday.

Cleveland, O Mary K. Browne Cleveland City Cleveland Mayfield

Cleveland Club Holds Tourney At Spring Valley Golf Course

Cleveland clubs large turnout as 154 players from the TV Club competed. More than 1735 members attended the tournament and banquet. Low gross score 79 by J W Warner, second 84 H Schwendenman, third 81 ties F A Goetz and W Free. Guest R A Staff shot 75. Best nets: Hudson 69. Jamison 64. Schafer Walker 67. Berry Sterling Jamison 63.

Spring Valley T. V. Club Cleveland J. W. Warner H. Schwendenman F. A. Goetz W. Free Si. R. A. Staff A. L. Hudson F. Jamison W. C. Schafer D. J., Walker M. A. Berry J. B. Sterling C. D. Jamison

New Jersey Rules Bar Carnera From Setups in Ring

The New Jersey State Athletic Commission forbids Primo Carnera from any more set- up bouts in the state. Promoters are told not to negotiate with Carnera and to consult the commission before planning fights. The panel will permit him to box only against opponents of known ability, courage and honesty.

Paterson N. J Primo Carera New Jersey State Athletic Commission Carnera Carneta Abe Greene

Country Club course Records Highlight Women and Men

A golfer at the Country Club matched a four under par score of 32 on a women’s par course and set a one under record by masculine standards, drawing attention to the mixed benchmark performance.

Tigers Triumph Over Indians 11 to 8 in Detroit

Detroit bats sparked a decisive 11 to 8 victory over Cleveland as Eddie Montague Luke Sewell and Johnny Grabowski Homered for the Tigers while Clint Brown and two Indian pitchers were knocked out early. Detroit totaled 14 hits with multiple players driving in runs as Sorrell and Uhle pitched for the pitchers listed in the box score.

Detroit Cleveland Indians Tigers Clint Brown McHarder Pete Jablonowski Bengals Sarge Connally Eddie Montague Luke Sewell Johnny Grabowski McMuanus Kamm Jamieson Quelich Montague Stone Alexander Grabowski Gehringer Sewell Morgan Uhle Hale Trehringer Owen Sorrell Sullivan Brown Harder Jablonowski Connally Unhle Ry Sorrell T Averilly Piteh— Jablonowski Umfires Ormsby McGowan Gehtinger Quellich Walker McManus Tee A Hayworth G Sorrell A Sullivan Pete OU Porter Rf Hale Averill Stoee Vosmik C A Burnett Oh Brown S Harder Paik

Indians Rout East Side Blues in Stadium League Sweep

The Indians defeated the East Side Blues 14 to 1 in a Stadium League game. The Blues managed a solo run in the first inning while the Indians struck early with three in the opening frame and added runs in most innings, finishing with 16 hits to 6 for East Side Blues.

East Side Blues Indians Blues E. S. Blues

Motor Express Defeats Mailmen 13 to 8 in Baseball Victory

The Motor Express baseball team defeated the Mailmen 13 to 8 yesterday. Expressmen led 5 innings without a run against, then Mailmen scored in the sixth and added more in the ninth. Motor Express will travel to Cleveland Sunday for a game with the local Motor Express group.

Motor Express Expressmen Mailmen Cleveland

Fight Results by United Fire At Ebbets Field Brooklyn

In Brooklyn at Ebbets Field United Fire cards show Maxie Rosenbloom 171 1 2 defeating Jimmy Slattery 170 1 2 from Buffalo in a 15 round bout. Jose Lagray 160 Brooklyn beats Ad die Whalen 163 Brooklyn 8 as Tiger Thomas 160 Seffersville Pa KO Pat Silvers 159 Brooklyn 7. Masse Pink 164 New York draws with Al Moscowits 165 Brownsville 5. At Dyrkman Oval New York Eddie Dempsey 141 1 2 Yorkville defeats Eddie Dwillis 140 1 2 New York 6. Al Delamont 151 Atlantic City draws with Charles Johnson 162 Washington Heights 6.

United Fire Ebbets Field Brooklyn Maxie Rosenbloom New York Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Jose Lagray Addie Whalen Tiger Thomas Seffersville Pat Silvers Masse Pink al Moscowits Brownaville

Leaders Clash Tonight In City League Showdown

City League action at McKinley Field features the Richwines versus City Motors as the top contenders jockey for second half supremacy. Richwines lead the half with four wins and none losses while the Motors carry four wins and one defeat and could close the gap with a victory.

McKinley Field Loen Richwines City Motors Johnson Oils Motors Krugman Krugman Transits Ohio Fuel Gas Outfit Hamilton Field Welsh Coal Aggregation Pfaudiera Roosevelt Field

Grove Aims for Baseball Immortality in 1931 Run

Lefty Grove of the Philadelphia Athletics rides a stellar pace in 1931 with 22 wins and 2 losses through two thirds of the season. If he maintains this stride, he will surpass modern pitching records, approaching Rube Marquard’s 20 straight wins set in 1912, while aiming for a season pace well above .872.

Henry McLemore United Press York Lefty Grove Philadelphia Athletics Grove Maryland Maryland Mountaineer, First Reported To Connie Mack Lefty Joe Wood Red Sox Wood Walter Johnson Cy Young Grover Cleveland Alexander Yankees Rube Marquard Giants

Thompson Ordered To Sign For Title Bout

New York August six Jack Thompson of Chicago welterweight champion was ordered by the New York State Athletic Commission to sign to defend his title within 16 days or face suspension. The move follows a California ruling and targets a Thompson Corbett title match with Young Corbett III as only challenger who has filed a challenge.

New York Aus Jack Thompson Chicago New York State Athletic Commission Thompson California Young Corbett, III Jackie Field Corbett

Jockeys Hurt in Curved Race at Thistle Down

Three jockeys Mal Lewis Harry Tinker and Ed Buck were injured when thrown from their horses during the second race at Thistle Down race track in Curveland Ohio yesterday.

Curveland Mal Lewis Harry Tinker Eddie Buck Thistledown Raace Track

Rosenbloom Beats Slattery to Retain Light Heavy Title

Maxie Rosenbloom defeated Jimmy Slattery in a 15 round Brooklyn bout to reaffirm his world light heavy title. The dull fight drew 7,000 spectators and a $30,000 gate despite poor action, with Slattery judged finished as a title challenger and Rosenbloom extending his championship run.

New York Maxie Rosenbloom Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Rosenbloom Slattery Ebbets Field Brooklyn Buffalo Battier Hoosenbloom Paul Berienbach Jack Délaney

American Baseball Scores and Schedule Update

American games today list Cleveland at Detrais and Boston at Washingeton with 5 1. Other matches include New York at Philadelphia and St Louis at Chivago. Several city pairings and doubleheaders appear with varying results and venues across the circuit.

Cleveland New York Boston Detrais St. Louis Chivago Washingeton Iiladelphia

Wykoff Wins Wrestling Match In Columbus

Lee Wykoff of St. Louis defeated Al Baffert of French Canada in Haft's Acre Columbus last night. Baffert won the first fall in 55 minutes, but Wykoff captured the second and third falls to claim the match.

Wykoff Columbus Lee Wykoff St. Louis al Baffert Haft'a Acre Baffert Wykott

Lima, Painesville Vie For Legion Baseball Title

Lima and Painesville advanced as the final two in the Ohio American Legion tournament at Ohio State University and will play for the championship. Canton fell 4 to 7 to Painesville, while Lima edged MIddle town 5 to 4, earning the right to represent Ohio in a regional at Richmond. Women's Western Golf title comes from eight finalists in semi finals with matches scheduled for tomorrow.

Columbus Lima Painesville Ohio State University Canton Mildletown Ohio Richmond Curtis Sandusky J, D. Safler Loraln Fauver Soythe Lorain Leonard Dudley Nichios Brumfield Miss Upson Barhee Homer Stephers Trannafnord Mires Monosmith Holeaestel

Benny Leonard Plans Return After Seven Years

New York reports Benny Leonard plans a comeback to boxing after seven years away from the ring. He will be managed by Jack Kearns and debut late this month in the ro against an unchosen opponent, seeking the 135 pound title though Leonard weighs 149 pounds. He cites his mother’s wishes and cites financial troubles from stock markets and hockey ownership as factors in his return.

New York Benny Leonard Ne Ring Leonard Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Mickey Walker Benny

Anderson To Conduct School For Coaches

SOUTIL BEND Ind Aug 6 Keardy Hank Anderson senior football coach at Notre Dame will conduct a two week catching school here beginning Monday. Anderson will return here this week end from Rochester Minn where he was recently operated on for appendicitis and treated for meningitis.

Soutil Bend Ind Keardy Hank) Anderson Notre Dame Anderson Rochester Minn

West Side Blues Fall In Lopsided Stadium Showdown

The Tigers overwhelmed the West Side Blues 14 to 4 at Ely Stadium in the Stadium Sof Bail League. The Blues jumped ahead with two runs in the first and second innings, while the Tigers answered with three in the fourth and a late burst of six in the fifth and three in the seventh to seal the win.

Tigers West Side Blues Ely Stadium Blues Tigres W. S. Blues

Dur of Dur Ocher Errors Streak Ends in Cincinnati Game

Len Dur oher of the Cincinnati Reds committed his first error in 53 consecutive games after 251 chances. He misplayed Wiki Cuyler s grounder in the fifth inning of yesterday s game in Chicago.

Chicago Len Durocher Cincinnati Tadas Willout Miseue Durocher Wiki Cuyler Red Cubs

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