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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1939

Page

2

Ruffian Leads Lorain County Kennel Club Show Dogs

The first annual All Breed American Kennel Club dog show at Moose Coliseum draws 396 entries led by The Ruffian, a Staffordshire terrier from Detroit. Cleveland stars Mel Harder and Frankie Pytlak will present trophies, with Harder backing a sporting dog prize and Pytlak the winning round prize, as dog fanciers attend Sunday event in Lorain County.

Lorain County Kennel Club Moose Coliseum Don A. Wilmot Clayton S. Harriman Cass Plaza Detroit Fort Wayne Indianapolis Spring Lake Davies Phil Marsh Lorain County A. K.C Detroit News Toledo Lorain Ruffian Cass Ave Mich Cleveland Indians Mel Harder Frankie Pytlak Harder Pytlak Billy Lang

Keiper's Rising Jockey Builds Record At Thistledown

Keiper, 19, rides at Thistledown in his first full year and surpasses 100 victories. The Nebraska native born August 19, 1920, in Eustis, later moved to Julesburg, Cal, and trained under L. R. Gilchrist before winning at Ak-Sar-Ben and in New Orleans aboard Woodlandder in mud. He weighs 100 pounds, boosts national standings, and draws strong demand at Warrensville with a promising future ahead.

Pave Eon Am Keiper Warrensville Rockies Eustis Neb Julesburg Cal Paul L. R. Gilchrist Gilchrist Wyoming Colorado Nebraska War Flight Ak-Sar-Ben Canada New Orleans Woodlander

Bud Brown Beats Dale White In Golf Match

Bud Brown, a young Elyria Country Club star, defeated Dale White 2 and 1 in a second round class A championship match held yesterday. Also reported scores include Mrs Helen Flynn 90, Mrs J T Fawcett 94, Mrs E F Foster 96, Mrs L P Huf ford 97, Mrs W B Timms 114, and Mrs J L Beltz 115.

Bud Brown Dale White Elyria Country Club Helen Flynn J. T. Fawcett E. F. Foster L. P. Hufford W B. Timms J. L. Beltz

Tourney Semi Final Tonight With Elyria and Gibsonburg in Race

District softball action moves to Harmon field as three Elyria teams and Gibsonburg Merchants reach the semis. Bittners face Gibsonburg at 7 pm, then Timms Springs versus General Industries, with Kostyo and Foster delivering strong pitching in wins over Lorain Berrill and Crystal Clear Cleaners.

Elyria Gibsonburg Harmon Field Bittner Funeral Home General Industries Timms Springs Gibsonburg Merchants Bittners Johnny Kostyo Lorain Berrill Lorain Crystal Clear Cleaners Kostyo Archie Jenkins Berrills Jenkins Berrils Kostya Crystal Clears Lorain Foster Loramites al Dobras Roeinski Felhaber Schutte Kroser Crosser Zoote Jerks Dominski Karpinski Kresman Brodke S Polansky Alexander Ontsky Prt Sale Oe P. Polanski Dobros

Roosevelt Wins Senior Playground Softball Title at McKinley

Roosevelt high School defeated Aller 17 to 9 to claim the Senior Playground softball championship. A four-inning run surge, including Bolash with two home runs and Pondy another, sealed the Western Heights victory as Allen managed a late rally with Z Walzak homering for the losers. Winning pitcher Pondy.

Roosevelt School Aller McKinley Western Heights Pondy Bolash Karns Roosevelt Z. Walzak Allen Roosevelt AB R. H B. Mike Sfop I. Suetta, Co Boal Bolash J. Baraski Bakos Betrus B. Suetta L. Baraski Jacobs Allen F Simmons Woodfill Walzakh Diewald Yost Lowery Dumski Walzak Mayla Ceeee Ieee Z. Walsak

Jefferson Recreation Triumphs Over Edison 12 to 2

The Jefferson Recreation team defeated Edison Recreation 12 to 2 in a soft ball game last night. Dunlap of the winners hit two home runs, boosting the score and securing the win.

Jefferson Recreation Edison Recreation

Rival church teams clash on American Legion diamond

Rival Church of Christ and Methodist softball teams meet tonight at 6 13 on the American Legion diamond for a scheduled game.

Church of Christ and Methodist American Legion

Allen school game ends with Johnson pitching lone ball

Allen school faced Roosevelt in a brief contest where Johnson hurled a single pitch and Allen emerged with an unclear victory as the text ends mid sentence.

Allen School Johnson Roosevelt

State Girls Tourney Seen As Huge Success

The first annual Ohio State Amateur Softball Association girls tournament, set for Ely Stadium August 18 to 20, is progressing well according to District Softball Commissioner Carl Wagner. If successful, the event may become an annual affair with up to 16 teams, as district entries flow in. City workers will move lights and bleachers from Harmon Field to Ely Stadium after the district tournament finishes.

Ohio State Amateur Softball Association Ely Stadium Carl Wagner C. Carl May Portsmouth Ohio State Wragner Elyma Recreation Board Harmon Field Elyria Frank’s Bakery Wagner

Fish and Game Clam Bake Planned for August 27

Lorain County Fish and Game Association hosts a Field Day and Clam Bake at the Ass’n grounds Penfield Junction to Amherst Road on August 27. W. K. Johnson announces a 10 AM start with coon dog trials and a 10:30 AM morning program featuring Fish-O bait and fly casting. Events include trapshooting, high gun trophy, exhibition shooting, and games for all ages, with chowder at noon and lunch served. Tickets include grounds admission.

Lorain County Ass'n The Assn

Second Baptists Beat Oberlin in Softball Clash

Second Baptist A. C. defeated Oberlin Recreation 7 to 2 last night. Carter shut down the Oberlinites, allowing four hits and guiding the victors to the win.

Second Baptist A. C Oberlin Recreation Carter Oberlinites

Girls Teams to Face Smuitty's at 6 Tonight

Birmingham and Lorain Girls softball teams meet Smuitty's group tonight at 6 on the 15th Street diamond. The matchup highlights a local softball schedule with a clear start time and site.

Smuitty Birmingham Lorain Girls 15Th St

Shadow and Ali Pasha Set to Clash at Rialto Theatre

The Elyria Sports Club brings two two-out-of-three falls matches to Rialto Theatre. The main event features The Shadow versus Ali Pasha, with unmasking potential if Pasha wins. Undercard includes Wild Bill Zimovitch versus Fritz Kruger, as fans pack the venue starting 8:30 PM.

Elyria Rialto Theatre Shadow Ali Pasha Second Street Wild Bill Zimovitch Nicaragua Fritz Kruger India Pasha Zimovitch South Akron Toledo Perrysburg Terre Haute Ind Anderson Kruger Fritz Ned Wild Bill Zimovitch- Kruger

Cincinnati Reds Seek Birmingham As Farm

Cincinnati Reds general manager Warren Giles conferred with Birmingham Barons officials over acquiring the Barons as part of the Red Chain. Barons president Ed Norton said he quoted a price but preferred a long-time working agreement with the National League team.

Birmingham Ala Warren Giles Cincinnati Baseball Properties Firmingham Club Southern Association Barons Red Ed Norton

Donkey Ball Game Set For Wakeman Park Saturday

On August 11 A donkey baseball game between local rank teams will be played tomorrow night under lights at Wakeman Park. The event follows a donkey derby and will start at 8 30 P M with teams chosen from the community.

Wakeman Wakeman Park

Allen Elyria Hardware and Read Jewelers Clash Tonight

A softball game is set for 6 PM tonight at the Allen diamond between Allen Elyria Hardware and Read Jewelers. The matchup features local business teams vying for bragging rights in a friendly evening contest.

Allen Elyria Hardwares Read Jewelers Allen

Washington Senators Tie Yankees in pennant race with 7-5 win

United Press reports Washington's 7-5 victory over the Yankees pulls the Senators level with New York for the season at seven wins each. The Red Sox, meanwhile, dominate the Senators in nine of 10 meetings, threatening a tight AL finish.

Washington United Press EW York Washington Senators Red Sox Senators Yanks Fenway Millionaires Philadelphia Athletics A’s Yankee Vosmik Tabor Finney Noowenkamp Doerr Johnson Hayes

Max Lanier Seeks Another Cardinals Tryout

Max Lanier, a 23-year-old left hander with the Columbus Red Birds, held Louisville to two hits in nine innings as his team shut out the Colonels 2 to 0. Lanier likely earns another major league audition with the St. Louis Cardinals next spring. Monte Weaver matched him, allowing four singles until the ninth when two doubles and a single produced the winning runs. Joehn Wilson blanked Toledo 9 to 0 for his second shutout in the only other AA game.

Roberto Estatella Washington Monte Pearson Yanks Pete Appleton Tommy Bridges Detroit White Sox Gerald Walker Hayes Kuhel Bridges Cincinnati Cubs Reds Paul Derringer Hank Leiber Giants Bees Pirates Mel Ott Joe Moore Kampouris Luke Hamlin Dodgers Phillies Phils Max Lanier Columbus Red Birds Louisville Lanier St. Louis Cardinals Monte Weaver Colonels Birds Jimmy Bucher Tom Winsett al Fisher Joehn Wilson Indianapolis Toledo

Hardwares Triumph Over Old Timers 5-2 Victory

Elyria Hardwares defeated the Old Timers 5 to 2 last night. Reynolds and Bauer homered for the Hardwares. Reynolds and Heath paired as the winning battery, while Dempsey and Wallace took the losses for the Old Timers.

Elyria Hardwares Reynolds Bauer Hardwares Heath Dempsey Wallace

Also Mentioned on This Page

County Kennel Club Ohio Bittner Your Tire Headquarters United States Goodrich Firestone Eldotread CO R. HE. Gerhardinger Boreski Ab Cross Lew Ey Fritz Berrill Ciara C. Simo Skapin Szal Ey Jenkins Balaric Gregus Homolya Berrill Woodin Zapolski Genfalon Jefferson Foxx Second Baptists Auto Supply & Service Mexico the Shadow Cincinnati Reds George Kirkley Roberto Estalella Marius Russo Cardinals Bill Zimovitch Berlin Germany Elyria Sports Club
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