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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1937

Page

11

Shirley Hanover Sweeps Hambletonian in Record Upset

Shirley Hanover the 10-1 shot won the Hambletonian Stakes in straight heats, setting a three year old record. Henry Thomas steered Good Time track winner in heat one, Shirley Hanover beat De Sota in heat two, and she topped four colts and seven fillies to claim the prestigious race at YOSHEN.

Yoshen Xii U. P Shirley Hanover Hanover Bertha Henry Thomas Hanover Shoe Farm Rosalind Shirley Paul Bowser Ivy de Sota Secoust Homestead Stable Farr Dunbar Bostwick Hollywood Audrey Parshall Bostwick H. M Doc’ Parshall Urbana Sheppard Delphia Hanover Steve G. Phillips Phillips Charley Lacy Harry Whitney Thomas Earl Shropshires Spencerian

All-Elyria Card To Be Presented At Harmon Field

A two game softball carnival at Harmon Field features Elyria teams from the Industrial League and City circuit. Main game pits General Industries and Bittner Funeral Home with Timms Springs facing Esker-Fox Service in the opener. First pitch is 7:50 p.m.

Harmon Field Elyria General Industries Bittner Funeral Home Timms Springs Esker-Fox Bittner Steel & Tubes, Inc Generals Esker-Fox Service

Elyria Girls softball boom sparks local photo rush

West Side drug store prints Elyria Girls softball team pictures as fans flock for keepsakes. Also notes on Jack Meyers entering Michigan, Leo Meyers at Miami, Rogers Hornsby’s majors bid, and early bowling matches at Elyria Recreation alleys.

West Side Drug Store Elyria Elyria Girls Jack Meyers Elyria High School Kiski University of Michigan Jack Princeton Leo, Jr Miami University Oxford Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns Ty Cobb Tris Speaker Hans Wagner Eddie Collins Nap Lajoice

Canada racing set to create a commission for reforms

In Ontario, racing groups push for a Canada wide racing commission after disputes within the Canadian Thoroughbred Breeders Association and fines over London races. Judge Hewitt backs an independent commission with Minister Dun Can Marshall as chair, while efforts continue to resolve old disputes and curb fixed races.

Bem EF. Collert Ronto Mitchell Hepburn Canadian Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association London Hamilton Jockey Club KR O R. Simpson George Hardy Wadeestytelyw W. A. Hewitt IC. R.A Judge Hewitt George M. Hendrie Hen Duncan Marshall

Our Weekly Selections for American League Schedule

Our Weekly Selections lists probable wis nom for the American League schedule with matchups across Aug 14 to Aug 18. The notes show games including New York at Philadelphia Detroit at St Louis Chicago at Cleveland and Boston at Washington with repeats and partial letter errors in team names.

Wisnom New York Ualadelphia St. Louie Detroit Checago Cleveland Boston Washington

Lincoln Fields Meets Eyes **

Lincoln Fields weekend program expects a $360,000 handle and up to $7,000,000 through the 30 day Crete course session. Col Matt J Winn says $5.5 million would break even the meeting. Weekday wagers top $200,000 with Saturday adds, as two added value stakes of $2,500 headline the Francis Peabody Memorial Handicap and the Ubbago Heshti Handicap for two year olds. Marcia the mare is favored in the mile, coming off a six furlong win, while juvenile entrants at SantoSoga and Lasator draw strong interest.

Ss. C. Martin Lincoln Fields Crete Col Matt, J. Winn Marcia Hlifnels Shelley

Likely Winners Next Week National Loop Selections

National League schedule outlines early August matchups with New York Philadelphia Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Boston among host cities. The text lists games for August 14 17 18 and 20 across multiple venues, highlighting key pairings and venues in a compressed summary.

Philadelphia Cincinnati Checago Brooklyn Boston Ittaburgh ST Louis New

Upcoming Bouts Feature Favorites Across Nation

Boxing column previews fights from August 13 to 18 in Hollywood Chicago Long Branch San Diego San Francisco and more. Fontaine Rosado Dixon Lovell Conn Diamond Ketchell Cabillo Awbers Day Black Risko Manfredo Lewis Rankin Krieger and Rodak rank as likely winners in 10 to 19 round matches with varying KO prospects and close bids.

Ritchie Fontaine Pete DE Grassf Hollywood Calif Fontaine Leo Rodana Lloyd Pine Chicago Redak George Dixon Johnny Sheppard Dixon Sheppard Maurice Strickland George Gress Long Branch N. J Strickland Woll Duke Gress Alberto Lovell Wickey “Cavoy San Diego Lovell Billy Conn Young | Corbett San Francisco Cenn AL Diamond Bart. Con Diamond Hilly Ketchell Tow Henry Wildwood N. Y Ketchell Henry Armstrong Johnny Cabillo Washington, D.C Armstrong Lou Awbers Howard Scott Hartford Conn Ambers Scott Davey DA Charles Gomer Davey Chareye Barnet Ross AL Manfredo Des Moines Hoss Manfredo John Henry Lewis Italg Colonello Pittsburgh Lewis Colonello Oscar Rankin Kreiger Stanaga s_ OTIS St. Louie Iires Thomas Gius Tabara Rodak Young Giernien St. Louis Leo Rightmier

Radio announcer poll aims to please fans across clubs

The writer describes a plan to let radio fans hear all announcers this week and vote for the best. Harry Heilman, once a feared Tigers hitter, is praised for Cleveland St Louis broadcasts, with a nod to Jack Grancy who regularly describes Cleveland games.

Harry Heilman Heilman Detroit Tigers Dack Grancy Cleveland

Esker-Fox Service Defeats State Farm 11-9 in Slugfest

Esker-Fox Service won a high scoring softball game against Grafton State Prison Farm by 11 to 9 yesterday evening at Grafton. Gleason started on the mound for the Elyrians and gave way in the sixth as Lehrmeyer struck out two to end the uprising. Heritage and Singleton homered for Esker-Fox, and the team plans a 6:00 game against Elsha Hardware Juniors at Roosevelt with players reporting to the 5330 location.

Esker-Fox Service Grafton Gleason Elyrians Lehrmeyer Singleton Esker-Fox Elsha Hardware Roosevelt Esker- Fox

Murbach Beats Lorenz In Elyria C C Match

Ralph Murbach defeated W Z Lorenz four and two in a Elyria Country Club championship match played yesterday. The second round pairings are scheduled for tomorrow with Worth Fauver versus W H Hill Dale White versus Bill Springer, Bird versus Frank Slough, and Don Hamilton versus Paul Savage.

Ralph Murbach W. Z. Lorenz Elyria Country Club Worth Fauver W. WH. Hill Dale White Bill Springer Bird Frank Slough Don Hamilton Paul Savage

Standings and Results From Yesterday and Today

Standings include Cleveland lead 7-0 over St. Louis and Boston 14-3 over New York 10-5. Detroit 11-4 and Chicago listed, Washington and Philadelphia 4. Recent results: Pittsburgh 16 Chicago 6. Boston 6 New York 4. Philadelphia 3-3. Brooklyn 2-2. Scheduled: Chicago at Cleveland. New York at Philadelphia. St. Louis at Detroit. Boston at Washington. Tomorrow: Chicago at mati. Pittsburgh at St. Louis. Brooklyn at Boston. Toledo 4 Kansas City 1. Minneapolis 12-20. Louisville Milwaukee 1. Columbus second game ended early to catch train.

Cleveland St. Louis Boston New York Detroit Chicago Washington Hiladelphia Hicago Philadelphia Renulin Pittsburgh Brooklyn Toledo Kanaay City Vandi Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukes Columbus Yanks Red Sox Pearson Makosky Chandler Wicker Hadley Bump Hadley Joe Dimaggio Hoag White Sox Tigers Charlie Gehringer Buddy Lewis Fouth Athletics Willis Tudin St. Louis Browns Chicago Cubs Jeague Gabby Hartnett Cubs John Lanning al Cuccinello Boston Bees New York Giants Phillies Booklyn

Generals Whitewash Timms Springs in shutout

Dobrowski Meats and Bone Radios clash in a softball game tonight at Hamilton Diamond starting at 6:00. Generals dominate Timms Springs 9 to 0 with strong pitching and timely hitting.

Hamilton Dobrowski Hamiltton

Hudlin Throws 9 Shutout Innings Over Browns in Cleveland

Willa Hudlin, veteran pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, fired a shutout against St. Louis, leading the Indians to a 3-0 win and a clean sweep of the three-game series. Hudlin yielded nine hits and one walk while striking out one batter, and Cleveland scored in the fifth and sixth frames. Roy Weatherly was sent to New Orleans and Hugh Alexander was brought up from Springfield to bolster the roster.

Leveland Willa Hudlin Cleveland Indians Indians St. Louis Browns Cleveland Hurlin Olive Suac li Earl Whitehill Philadelphia Athletics Hudlin Browns Jack Knott Elon Hogsett Roy Weatherly New Orleans Hugh Alexander Springfield St, Louis J. HO. A. E. Knickerbocker Chet AL Lary Aeronere Boo Averill Eitan iSolters Norte Campbell Weatherly Hale Sullivan Eseeset Hardin Marr Campbell Lary Kiett Kroner I Elumin Clift Hemistey Davis Carey Trosky Wale St. Lois Wadlin Knott Hudiin Din Hogsett

Hamilton and Allen Playground Championship Final

Hamilton School and Allen School reach the McKinley diamond final by winning semifinals yesterday. Allen edged McKinley 5 to 4, while Hamilton edged Jefferson 2 to 0 in a thriller.

Hamilton Allen Hamilton School Allen School McKinley Jefferson

Dobrowski Meats And Ridge Tools Tie 5-5 in Softball

Dobrowski Meats and Ridge Tools battled to a 5 to 5 tie on the Hamilton diamond last evening. Each team had four hits. Ridge Tools led 4 to 4 after four runs in the first of the seventh, then Meats pushed one run in the same frame to force the stalemate. Darkness ended the game after seven innings.

Dobrowski Meats Ridge Tools Hamilton Meats Pallas Mike Monske Wircenske Tools

Yankees Can Split Even In Remaining 54 Games And Still Win Pennant

Yankees swift to the pennant after beating Detroit twice and sweeping Chicago and Boston in recent days. With 54 games left, New York can break even and still win the American League title as rivals lag behind. Dimaggio homered, Hadley won, and Selkirk Henrich nearing return while pitching staff steadies as Cubs and Bees stumble in others.

Yankees George Kirkley United Press EW York New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Yanks Tigers White Sox Red Sox George Selkirk Tom Henrich

Yesterday's Hero Al Cuccinello Drives In Four Runs

Bee's second baseman Al Cuccinello drove in four runs yesterday after contributing two singles and a fly ball, adding to an eight RBI total across the last two games.

al Cuccinello Bee

Von Brognberg Versus McGill Headline Friday Wrestling

Von Brognberg meets Cecil McGill in a two hour two fall main event in which the German grappler seeks control and victory over the Long Beach locksmith. The semi final pits Ned Taylor against Vern Clark in a one hour two fall opener at 1:30 p.m. local time.

Wrestling Tonight Rialto Theatre von Brognberg Cecil McGill Ned Taylor Vern Clark Washington, D. C Olympia Washington Taylor Clark

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