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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1931

Page

2

Yarsa Leads After Opening Night in City Horseshoe Tourney

The city wide horseshoe pitching tournament began with 50 games played by 16 contestants. Frank Yarsa led after night one with eight wins and one loss to W. E. Schwann who beat him 50 to 44. Clyde Ryan stood second with seven and three, while C W Pallas Carl Schiebel and Schwann tied for third with five and three. Each player must face the other 14 competitors. The winner and runner up will receive gold and silver medals from The Chronicle Telegram. Competition continues tonight and finishes tomorrow night under Coach A N Smith. Standings after last night.

Frank Yarsa W. E. Schwann Clyde Ryan C. W. Pallas Carl Schiebel Schwann

Indians Win Second Half Title In Stadium League

The Indians defeated the Western Heights Tigers 14 to 2 to clinch the stadium league second-half championship. The win moved the Indians to first place, pushing the Tigers to second. A single championship game will be held at 6 pm tomorrow between the Tigers and Indians for the season title.

Indians Trounce Tigers Western Heights Tigers

City Net Tourney Start Delayed Again

Coach A N Smith announced that wet Ely Stadium courts force another postponement of the City-Wide Doubles Tennis Tournament. The opening is moved to Monday night with further updates expected as conditions remain unfavorable.

A. N. Smith Wnether Ely Stadium

Dodgers Rout Wilroos Nine in 9-0 Victory

The Dodgers defeated the Wilroos 9 to 0 at Richwine Field behind early and late scoring, totaling 10 hits to the Wilroos four. Elyria A. C. and North Olmstead teams in the C and L League will meet Saturday at Cascade Park for a league game rescheduled from rain with start at 3 p.m. Berush or Baumhardt to pitch for the ACs, Barkacs to catch. The squad will practice Friday at Cascade Park starting 6 30 a.m.

Dodgers Richwine Field Wilsons Elyria A. C North Ulmstead Cascade Park A. C Elyria Business Berush Baumhardt Barkacs

Leonard to Fight New Yorker Friday in TV Bout

Benny Leonard retired undefeated lightweight champion faces Jimmy Martin in a three round featherweight bout broadcast by CBS TV from New York. The event airs on Friday night on W2XAB television station in New York.

Leonard New Yorker New York Benny Léonard Wfll Jimmy Martin New York Golden Gloves Wight and Sound Columbia Broadcasting W2xarb

Dayton Woman Maintains Big Lead In Central Ohio Golf

Mrs Larry Nelson of Dayton held a six stroke edge over Mrs Curtis Sold of Columbus after the second round of the Central Ohio Women's Golf Championship. Nelson shot 41 then 40 for 81 in the final 18, totaling 173 to Sohl's 179 after two rounds while rain slowed the field.

Dayton Larry Nelson Curtis Sold Columbus Sohl

Burk and Von Elm Lose Akron Best Ball Match

In Akron on August 6, 1943 Bil Burke and George Von Elm lost a best ball golf match to Tom Raklets and Densmore Shute. Shute and Raklets were one up with a 65.

Burk von Elm Akron Bil Burke George von Elm Tom Raklets Densmore Shute Shute Raklets

Yachts Race to Pelee Island from Cleveland Club

A fleet of auxiliary yachts will sail from the Cleveland Yachting Club tomorrow afternoon for a race to Pelee Island for the U SHubbel cup. It is the first of the year in this event with competition anticipated among the entrants.

Pelee Island Cleveland. O Cleveland Yachting Club U. S

Yanks And Tribe Split Twin Bill To Open Series

The Yankees and Indians split a double header in Cleveland with an 18 to 1 Yankee win and a 17 to 7 Indians victory. Earl Averill hit his 22nd homer of the year in the second game, while Dickey Combs and Joey Sewell also went deep. Lew Hudlin and Clint Brown started the games before relief from Sarge Connally.

Cleveland Yankees Indians Yanks Tribe Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Earl Averill Dickey Combs Joey Sewell Wilts Huden Clint Brown Sarge Connally

Social Club Triumphs 10 4 Over Western Seconds at Jefferson Field

After trailing four runs, the Filyria Loval Club surged to nineteen runs in two innings to beat Western Seconds 10 to 4 at Jefferson Field. Key players include Lawson with a three-base hit, home runs by Dickey and Combs, and a late scoring spree aided by errors. Social Club hosts practice at Jefferson Field next week.

Trobasa Chapman Combs J. Sewell Ruth Kamm Hale Lawson Dickey Lary Lazzeri Gehrig J Sewell New York Cleveland Gomez Hudiin Jablonowski Hudlin L Sewell Moriarty McGowan Filyria Loval Club Western Seconds Jefferson Field Jefferson Feld H Pom Fredas

Association Games Today Across Cities and Results

The National Games schedule lists matches in St Paul Columbus Kansas City and Milwaukee Toledo with results including St Paul 14 Lemsville 1 and Minneapolis Indianapolis rain effects noted. Cities such as Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Chicago and Cleveland host or witness games with several pairings and upcoming fixtures.

Seinnat Basten St Tiers Brooklyn Peteburgh New York Chicago Thundelphias St Paul Lemsville Milwaukee-Toledo Kansas City Columbus Wethounds Minneapolis-Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Toledo Minneapolis Indianapolis Nation Piresburg American Associ Indianapolis AG Louissle

New London and Greenwich Tie In Rain Delayed Game

Darkness and threatening rain halted a tied kit ball game between Greenwich Independents and New London Wildcats at Greenwich diamond. Greenwich led 6 0 after the first. New London pulled ahead with 5 runs in the third and fourth. Final tied score 8 8. next match Friday Aug 14 at home against Ashland Faultless Rubbers.

Millers “Wildcats New London Greenwich Independents Greenwich Wildcats Independents Green Ashland

Antonyme ties of friend and fiend across languages

Antonyms of friend and fiend trace to Anglo-Saxon roots meaning to love and to hate. These verbs connect to similar Teutonic language cognates and reveal how the pair evolved as opposite terms in English.

British Open Champion Plays At Cleveland Shaker Day

Tom Armour the British Open champion played as a guest at the Shaker Day event in Cleveland. He partnered with Clarence Gomber of Detroit and posted a par 71 at the Shaker Heights Country Club course yesterday.

Cleveland Tommy Armour Clarence Gomber Detroit Shaker Heights

Motors Gain Forfeit Win Over Oils Ends Tie Chase

City Motors took lead in the City League last eight by defeating Johnson Oils 9 to 0 after umpire Bill Rose forfeited the game in the seventh inning following a heated dispute over a safe call at home. The forfeit secures a tie for the Motors in the second half standings, with Richwine meeting Krugman Transits to close the season at Roosevelt Field.

Robert W. Funk City Motors Johnson Me~Kinley Field Bill Rose Motors Richwinea Krugman Transits Roosevelt Field Rose Fred Smith Yuckay Johnson Oils George Robert T. Moore Motor and Oils Aarkhness Steve Kameinski Rirhwines Richwines Western Automatics Pfaudlers Hamilton Field Ohio Fuel Gas Outfit McKinley Field

City Motors Set to Meet Oberlin at McKinley Field

City Motors, league leaders in the City League, square off against Oberlin’s Seaton Service at McKinley Field Friday at 6 30 p m. The matchup highlights the week’s top soft ball action in the league.

City Motors Oberlin Seaton Service McKinley Field

Saints Defeat Colonels In Lopsided 14-1 Victory

In Columbus on Aug 13 the league leading St Paul team defeated Louisville 14 to 1. John Murphy limited the Colonels to three hits while St Paul collected 17 safeties off Weinert and Deberry. The win extended the lead to 10 1/2 games. all other games were rained out.

Columbus St. Paul American Association Louisville John Murphy Colonels Weinert Deberry

National Junior Tennis Championships Quarterfinals In Culver

In Culver Indiana on August 13 quarterfinals were under way at the National Junior Tennis Championships. William Doeg of Santa Monica Calif leads contenders while facing Kendall Cram of Nashville Tenn as other matches pair Ramey Donovan New York 78 Henry Holden Houston Tex Hal Surface Kansas City va Jay Cohn Santa Monica Calif Jack Lynch Taft Calif versus Nelson McIninch Kansas City.

Culver Ind William Doeg Santa Monica Calif Johnny Doeg Doeg Kendall Cram Nashville Tenn Ramey Donovan New York Henry Holden Houston Tex Hal Surface Kansas City Jay Cohn Jack Lynch Taft Nelson McIninch

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