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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1939

Page

5

Eyes of manager Bill Terry trigger club mutiny claim

Burgess Whitehead Reds pick sparked fury from Giants manager Bill Terry who labeled him a traitor after a radio interview. A.N. Chick Smith, Elyria High coach, is set to speak at Columbus on September 2 in a coaches and officials program. Bob Rolfe quits Daily Worker articles citing time. Ohio University football preview notes two former Cleveland Heights players Cameron Elliott and Dick Roosevelt. Roy Mack bans limburger sandwiches in Shibe Park press box.

Bill Terry Burgess Whitehead Giants Chicago Whitehead Cincinnati Reds Terry A.N Chick) Smith Elyria High Columbus Bob Rolfe New York Yankees Daily Worker New York Communist Party Rolfe Ohio University At Athens Cleveland Heights Cameron Elliott Dick Roosevelt Roosevelt Roy Mack Philadelphia Athletics Shibe Park

Elyria Soap Box Derby Officials Report Strong Interest

Officials say twenty one cars passed inspection for this year's Elyria Soap Box Derby to be run next Wednesday on Water Street hill. The Elyria event is in its second year and follows Akron's derby held last Sunday with 306 entries across classes.

Elyria Water Street Hill Akron Jim Dewhurst Lorain County Dewhurst Harry Lambert Salem, O Lambert Cooper

Fishing Pool At Hubbard Lake In Michigan Reported Poor

Elyrians vacationing at Hubbard Lake report a poor fishing season with several locals noting little success. Bob Thompson and Ellis Caywood from Pekras outfit have also found little luck. Mel Olmstead praises Plevna Ontario as a summer spot, while Sheriff Finegan’s dog Hector earns praise as a skilled rat hunter. Dick Wainwright from Elyria works with LeBlanc stable at Thistledown and may race soon. Ernie Kohlmyer, Lorain Countian, recently passed the bar and played basketball at Lorain High.

Hubbard Lake Michigan Wolverine Bob Thompson John Pekras Thompson Ellis Doc) Caywood Pekras Mel Olmstead Plevna Ontario Olmstead Hector Carlton R. Finegan Finegan Dick Wainwright Elyria LeBlanc Thistledown Ernie Kohlmyer Lorain Lorain High School

Alheit Wins G. O. P. Auditor Nomination and Leads Local Team

Albert Alheit, Republican candidate for city auditor, also manages Elyria Hardware softball. His team has 26 wins, 6 losses, one tie, and leads the league in second half chase. He spotlighted a campaign cost around 63 dollars and a plan including ads, fair program listing, factory canvases, home handbills, and a three girl telephone push.

Usworth Alheit Elyria Hardware Alheit Albert Elyria Recreation League West Sider Council- Not- Large Lorain County

Start Play In City Singles Net Tourney

Elyria opens city singles at Elyria Tennis Club on Hamilton Street with top local players entered except Dave Horan and Pete Naughton. Jim Sharkey, defending champion, is favored. first round set for Sunday Aug 13 with finals Aug 20. Women’s tournament also begins. Reichard leads field and finals same date.

Elyria Hamilton Street Dave Horan Pete Naughton Horan Naughton Dave George Sharkey Sharkey Jim Sharkey Bob Smith Byron Morris Bill Dutch, Jr Mark Abce Steve Borbash Barry McLaughlin Bob Sharkey Bob Thompson Ray Rose Chuck Flood Walt Michael Vic Maiden Louis Ferri Bob DeLloyd Jean Reichard Lois Sharkey Smith Steve Gurbash Harold Jaggusch Pierre Smith Ely Stadium B. Smith Vic

Allen Juniors Meet Thompson’s Team in 9:30 Baseball Clash

Allen Juniors and Thompson’s squad will play Friday morning at 9 30 at Ely Stadium, moved from Cascade Park. The change shifts venue for the scheduled game and affects page 10 sports brief.

Allen Thompson Ely Stadium Cascade Park

District Joust Tonight At Harmon Field

LAY hosts two district games at Harmon Field as Lorain Crystal Cleaners faces Gibsonburg Merchants and Bittner Funeral Home City Tourney champs meet Lorain Berrill Cigars. General Industries edged Lorain Glass 2 1 to start title drive. Wircenski pitched well for the Generals.

Lay Harmon Field Lorain Crystal Clear Cleaners Gibsonburg Bittner Funeral Home Lorain Berrill Cigars Bittner-Berrill General Industries Lorain Glass Timms Springs Oberlin Stanley Boots Harmon

John Felix To Referee Rough Rialto Matches

Elyria club signs John Felix of Detroit to officiate two hard fought Rialto Theatre bouts. The Shadow vs Ali Pasha headlines a two hour, two out of three falls main event, with Fritz Kruger and Wild Bill Zimovitch in the semi final. Local wrestling fans expect rough action Friday night at 8:30.

Elyria Rialto Theatre John Felix Detroit Felix Ali Pasha India Hell Fritz Kruger Serbia Germany Wild Bill Zimovitch Nicaragua Zimovitch Akron Akron Wrestling Commission Pasha Shadow Rialto Stanley Buresh Cecil McGill McGill Kruger

Country Gentlemen Seek Softball Games and Contacts

The Country Gentlemen softball team seeks opponents and game dates. Managers should call Jim Collier at 20-356 or write to Stop 10 Lake Avenue to arrange matches.

Jim Collier Lake Avenue

Frank's Bakery Girls Practice Tonight at Jefferson Diamond

The Frank's Bakery Girls team will hold a practice session this evening at 6 PM on the Jefferson diamond. The session focuses on fundamentals and team drills as they prepare for upcoming games.

Frank's Bakery Jefferson Diamond

Boudreau And Mack Again Star For Tribe

Lou Boudreau and Ray Mack spark the Indians infield as Cleveland edges the St. Louis Browns 6 to 3 in Levelland. Boudreau starts the late rally with a ninth inning single, followed by a double from Chapman to drive in two runs. Dobson gets the win as Cleveland stays within a game and a half of the White Sox.

Levelland Lou Boudreau Ray Mack Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Boudreau Mack Joe Dobson Cleveland Johnny Allen Allen Don Heffner Joe Grace St. Louis George McQuinn Heffner Grace Chapman Hemaley Indians Bruce Campbell Ben Chapman Dobson Buffalo Chicago White Sox White Sox McQuinn Scheme If Bow Ahorbee Lou Sullivan Bon Glenn T Cesaeee Berardino Trotter Aeeee Votals Oo O.ee St. Laowin AL E. Flettner Hemsley Dolimon Frroe Campbell Ria Borudrewn Heath Blemster Sohere Cpt MetQuinn Chaar Adlen Grice Chopbell Chapmarn Solters McQuigg Clift Pouble Trosks Lef Kawex Masex Halls Alien Dobson i Teetter Debsean T Coone Upheen Bea Browns Moose Solters

Standings Highlight North Elyria Grange Softball Night

North Elyria Grange and Tatter sall Daisies meet in a 6 PM softball game on the Elyria Foundry diamond. Local teams vie for position as the ballpark lights glow.

Elyria Grange Tattersall Daisies Elyria Foundry

Allen Juniors Win Junior Playground Softball Championship

Allen Juniors defeated Hamilton yesterday to claim the Junior Playground softball title. Coach Johnny Sakola guided the team with Jim Johnson starting on the mound and Leh man catching at McKinley Diamond. Regulars from Eaton High School contributed as mentors.

Allen Hamilton McKinley Diamond Johnny Sakola Eaton High School Jim Johnson Lehman

Reds and Cubs battle in late season swing at Wrigley

United Press reports at Wrigley Field Chicago the Reds beat the Cubs 7-3 and 11-3 as their pennant lead grows to eight games. Frank McCormick's two run single, Whitey Moore and Dizzy Dean faced action, Wally Berger homered, and Claude Passeau was tagged for nine runs. Cardinals defeat Pirates 5-3. Giants sweep Bees 5-4 and 6-5. Red Sox split with Athletics 5-3 and 6-5. Yankees halt skid with 13-8 over Senators. Carl Hubbell shines for Giants in relief in the nightcap.

United Press EW York Wrigley Field Chicago Cubs Reds Wisp Frank McCormick Gene, Thompson Johny Vander Meer Whitey Moore Rede Claude Passeau Dizzy Dean Wally Berger Cardinals Pittsburgh Arky Vaughan Pirates Johnny Mize Red Sox Yanks Athletics Washington Senators Red Ruffing Joe DiMaggio Frank Crosetti

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