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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1939

Page

11

Free Bowling Instruction At Elyria Recreation Alleys

Renninger the newly named Elyria Recreation manager announced free afternoon bowling lessons for beginners. The piece also notes local sports figures such as Malinovsky and Parks joining a Sept. 6 charity exhibition against the Cleveland Rams, sponsored by the Cleveland News and the American Legion Club of Cuyahoga County.

Aya Renninger Elyria Renninger Malinovsky Avon New Lon Gen High School Collegians Cleveland Rams Cleveland Stadium Cleveland News American Legion Club Cuyahoga County Jim Parks Ile Parks Pete Gulgin Henrietta High Kent State University Rocky River High School Gulgin Blue Devils

Standings Read Jewelers Defeat Ridgeville 6-4

Standings report Jewelers defeat Ridgeville 6-4 as home run details note Fables and three strikeouts by Meyers. Stegman the winning pitcher with Meyer taking the loss. umpires Case and Sokol, Polimine with a two-base hit, Davin with three-base hit, walks issued to Powe and Rone, and Dune credited with seven strikeouts.

Fables My Meyers Stesman Winnee Stegman Meyer Case Sokol Polimine Davin Baze Powe Rone Dune

Indians Tamed By Newsom In Detroit Setback

Mel Newsom limited the Indians to three runs on 10 hits as Buck Newsom tame detroit 6? The Tigers beat Cleveland 3 6 9 0 Eight? The Indians committed three errors led by Boudreau and Heath. Trosky homered for Cleveland with Kellmer driving in two as Detroit pulled within half a game of Detroit’s fourth place in the American League standings.

T. Louis Mel Harder al Milnar Cleveland Indians St Louis Browns Tribe Detroit Tigers Indians Bengals Joe Dobson Johnny Broaca Lou Boudreau Jeff Heath Buck Newsom Hal Trosky Ken Kellmer Heath Boudreau Cleveland AB. R.H.O E. Boudreau Campbell Chapman Helmer Mack Hemsley Sewell, c Dobson Bronca Derrelt AB. R.H A. E. McCoshy AbGorse Absessed Averill, If York Higgins St of Fox Tebbetts Croucher Newsom Wey Cleveland Diolots Trosky Keltner McCoy Averill Plas Broaca Rommel Kiue Geiselinne Yanks Keller Rolfe Washington

Flynn Out Of Elyria Women's Championship Play

Syria Country Club will crown a new women’s club champion as Mrs Helen Flynn, last year’s titleholder, is away. First round results include Miss Eleanor Timms defeating Flynn, with several matches decided by 3 and 2 or 4 and 3, and second flight contests and consolation pairings listed. Dale Miller reached the Elyria Country Club Men’s championship semi finals by beating Bill Timms 3 and 2.

Syria Don Hamilton Walter Ayres Leonard Tufford Quincy Winsor Earle Foster L. B. Fauver Howard Barbour H. E. Sullivan Ralph Murbach Paul Roach Larry Chapin Gladys Plocher Joe Beltz Wallace Bower George Livingston Helen Timms C. J. Krantz Karl Plocher Lorenz McConnell Hamilton Tufford Foster Barbour Eleanor Timms Hoke Louisman Ayres Winsor Fauver Sullivan Roach Chapin Beltz Livingston Krantz Bower Plocher Flynn Vic Britenstein J. T. Fawcett Dale Miller Elyria Country Club Bill Timms

Keller Clinches Regular Job In Yankee Outfield

United Press reports Charley Keller has won a permanent spot in the New York Yankees outfield with a .440 average over 67 games and 235 at bats this season. The Maryland native, who moved from the University of Maryland to Newark, leads the Yankees in hitting and helped key a 3-2 win over Washington as Joe McCarthy reshapes the lineup. Other majors notes: Williams ahead in rookie chatter, Keller’s speed noted, Red Sox setback as Athletics blank them 3-0. Cincinnati’s late-season bid includes John Niggeling.

United Press BW York U.P Ted Williams Red Sox Charley Keller Yankees Keller New York Outer Patrol Joe McCarthy Tommy Henrich Maryland Williams University of Maryland Newark Bears

Frank's Bakery Girls Triumph Over LaGrange, 1 0-2

Frank's Bakery girls win 1 0 2 over LaGrange with three-base hits by Smith and Ryan. McLaughlin turned a double play unassisted. Garford and Ryan issued walks, and Engler plus B Ryan fanned multiple batters in a compact softball contact summary.

Frank's Bakery Girls LaGrange Smith Ryan McLaughlin B. Carford Garford Engler B. Ryan Betty Garford Helen Engler Nettleton Tilburg Sailer Frank's Bakery LaGrange Ono

City A Bowling Loop To Meet On Thursday

A meeting to reorganize the City Class A Bowling League for the coming season will be held at 8 o clock Thursday evening at the Elyria Recreation alleys. Officials in charge request all team backers, captains and bowlers to be on hand.

Elyria

Elyria and Lorain Eagles Prep for Night Game

The Elyria Eagles meet the Lorain Eagles in a local showdown at Lorain. Members are asked to gather at the Eagles Club at 5:48 sharp for team notes and warmups prior to kickoff.

Elyria Eagles Lorain Eagles Lorain Eagles

Rookie Reds rookie bests Pirates in first start

From Indianapolis to aid in the pen nant drive. The rookie right-hander went the route in his first start with the Reds and beat the Pirates, 6-5. He fanned six and walked three in outpitching Bowman, Swift and Tobin. The St. Louis Cardinals kept 7 1-2 games behind the Reds by knocking out a 7-6 win in 10 innings over the Chicago Cubs. Slugging out six runs in the opening inning, Brooklyn downed the Giants, 8-5. Luke Hamlin went the route to win his 14th game. Pinch Hitter Gil Brack doubled with two mates on base to spark the Phillies' three-run rally in the eighth which enabled them to beat the Bees, 4-3.

Indianapolis Reds Pirates Bowman Swift Tobin St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Giants Luke Hamlin Gil Brack Philies Bees

Yesterday's Hero Nig Gelling Leads Reds Start Win

Cincinnati rookie John Nig Gel ling earned his first start victory against the Pirates, allowing only eight hits and guiding the team to a win.

John Niggeling Cincinnati Pirates

Moss Rose Team Beats Elyria Hardware 9 to 6

Moss Rose defeated Elyria Hardware 9 to 6 with key plays including a three base hit by B Walend and a home run by Born. Elliott to Born to McGuire completed a double play. Finnegan allowed four walks and took the loss while Joviak gave up three.

Moss Rose Elyria Hardware B. Walend Born Elliott McGuire Finnegan Joviak Banville Finegan Bedocs Walend Bill Born U. FE Gleason Coven Reynolds L Finnegan Bauer Fleath Pomeryuy Clark Moan

Rone Radio Service to clash with Hart Jewelers at Lorain diamond

The Rone Radio Service and Hart Jewelers of Lorain will clash in a night game at Lakeview Park diamond Lorain A Rone team meeting is set for 5 30 PM at the West Avenue poolroom to prepare for the event.

Read Jewelers St. Clabrs G.B . Peter's Church Ridgeville New York Boston Chicago Allen School Steg Cleveland Detroit Washington Nead Jewelers AB. R.H Philadelphia Simmons Louis Karns Woodtell Cleveland S Smith New York J Nazack Lowery Fobes Stepgman Bezyeinski Rf National LE Dumski Veblen Meecha W. L Kent Cincinnati Heritage St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Oy Meyers Ddoltwick Treadwell Weisheit Yeaterday Neaults Gerhart Dent Cummings Milwaukee St. Paul Columbus Toledo Louisville AL Leag Rone Jersey City Rochester Oberlin Independents Syracuse Ober- Buffalo Newark Kash Baltimore Oronton Bs Montreal Laat Lee Eels Hone Radin Kenealta Meteora Sb Verre Eae Ewark Montreal Karley Rakanee U Galtimore Toronto Pronestl Buffalo Kane Dumk Ama Polimine Anton Hane Petash Sito Ingfield Tierton Oungzstown Oberlin Adependenin AB. R.H & Famouth Roodson Rte Campbell Wall Kinsey Canton Rogers L A Charleston Singuel Erie Tea la Campbell Senny Duwe Dayton Davin Crane Rone Radio ANA Oberlin Ind Hart Jewelers of Lorain Lakeview Park West Avenue

Carlisle A C Travers Oberlin Tonight

Carlisle A C travels to Oberlin to face Janky Oils at South Park diamond at 6 30 PM in a scheduled baseball game.

Carlisle Carlisle A. C Oberlin Janky Oils South Park

O'Brien Shines In Collegiate All-Star Prep Scrimmage

United Press reports Davey O'Brien starred for a 1938 college all star squad in Cresco practice. He ran passed and punted impressively, teaming with Bob MacLeod of Dartmouth. Charley Brock and Howie Weiss drew notice, while Johnny Pingel and Marshall Goldberg also featured for the event. The session showcased O'Brien as Giants opponents should fear on August 30.

Cresco Davey O'Brien New York Football Giants Little Davey Texas Christian Giants Elmer Layden Notre Dame O’brien O'Brien Bob MacLeod Dartmouth MacLeod Ang Texan Charley Brock Nebraska Brock Weiss Howie Weiss Wisconsin Johnny Pingel Michigan State Marshall Goldberg Pittsburgh

Frank's Bakery Team Opens Softball Tournament Friday

The first Ohio Amateur Girls Softball tournament features Frank's Bakery Girls against Akron Goodrich Friday under Ely Stadium lights. Seven games start the round with byes for Mansfield and Dayton. semi finals Sunday afternoon and final Sunday night. Local favorites are Frank's Bakery and Ridgeville Bittner.

Ely Stadium Carl W. Wagner Elyria Recreation Board C. Carl May Portsmouth Ohio Elyria Frank’s Bakery Akron Goodrich Ohio Softball Association Herman “Juicy Klein’s Lassies Akron Girls Madison Square Garden New York Frank's Bakery Girls Columbus Willie Meats Youngstown Kent Erie Restaurant Lima City Loans Hibbs Universals Toledo Ridgeville Butners Mansfield Dayton Frank's Bakery Akron Goodrich Lima City Loans Portsmouth Hibbs Universals Ridgeville Bittners Ridgeville Bittner

Old Elyria City Ball Club Plans Reunion In Sept

Plans outline a reunion for the Elyria City Baseball Club to be held in September, with a meeting for the old team at Smitty's Place on Broad Street at 7 30 PM tomorrow. Attendees listed include Ed Tulk Len Forbush George Smith Ton Smith Ralph Reynolds Jack Ambrose Chuck Wragg and several others.

Old Elyria City Elyria Business Men Cascade Park Old City Smitty's Place Broad Street Ed Tulk Len Forbush George Smith Ton Smith Ralph Reynolds Jack Ambrose Chuck Wragg Bull Arndt Ralph Nichols Paul Wohlever Mike Skryp Lou Tom Nickelette Bill Rose Connie Schroeder Vincent Suby Joe Bart John Fritz Pete Goods Bill Henke Ford Hastings A. D. Stevenson

Lanier Delivers Shutout as Columbus Defeats Blues 1-0

Lanier pitched a four hit shutout for seventh place Columbus, fanning 10 to raise his season total to 134. He blanked Kansas City, also striking out Vince DiMaggio thrice in his second consecutive shutout. Bonham allowed three safeties as Chicago, but the Blues fell 1-0.

Max Lanier Columbus Kansas City Blues Blues Vince DiMaggio Lanier

Bittners Register 6 5 Victory Over Eagles

Bittners defeat Eagles 6 to 5 with Mishak Youngias and John Wircenske doubling. Toe Wircenske hit a three base, Bell sacrified, and Schroder Canassiat ed turned two. Erin Ross wild pitched, Graber passed ball, Wisneski and Garr officiated. Time 1 16.

Mishak Youngias John Wircenske Toe Wircenske Bell Schroder

Horan Edges Lersch In Elyria Net Round Two

In a second round at the Elyria City-Wide Singles Tennis Tourney Dave Horan recovered after dropping the first set to defeat Bill Lersch 4-6 7-5 6-1 on the Elyria Tennis Club courts Hamilton Street. Bob Sharkey beat Barry McLaughlin 6-2 6-1 in junior championship action Lois Sharkey defeated Ruth VanOsdale 8-6 6-4 in women’s singles.

Dave Horan Bill Lersch Elyria

B League Deadline Set for August 28 Entries

The Ely Tia Recreation Class B Bowling League listed Monday, August 28 as the deadline for entries. The league plans to open its season on September 11, with an August 28 meeting scheduled to outline details.

Ely- Tia

Bittner Funeral Home and Elyria Foundry Meet at Hamilton Diamond

The Bittner Funeral Home and Elyria Foundry teams will meet at Hamilton Diamond at 6 15 to decide a matchup.

Bittner Funeral Home Elyria Foundry Hamilton Diamond

Lorain Crysal Seeks Friday game with local teams

Lorain Crysal requests a Friday game in Lorain against Standard Cleaners General Industries or Butners. Managers are asked to contact John Saffell Lorain Journal sports editor at the Lorain Journal by calling 3326.

Lorain Crysal General Industries Lorain John Saffell Lorain Journal

Loeffler Hardware Softball Team Meets at Franklin Diamond

Members of the Loeffler Hardware softball team are asked to meet at Franklin diamond at 5 30 P M today.

Loeffler Hardware Franklin Diamond

Elyria Hardware and Second Baptist Meet in Evening Softball Clash

The Elyria Hardware and Second Baptist Church teams will face off in a softball game on the Jefferson Diamond tonight with first pitch set for six o'clock.

Elyria Hardware and Second Baptist Church Jefferson Diamond

Avon Lake Faces Brumfield Bobcats At Lakeview Park

Avon Lake baseball hosts Brumfield Bobcats of Lo Rain at Lakeview Park Thursday afternoon in a planned nonleague game.

Avon Lake Brumfield Bobcats of Lorain Lakeview Park

Action Packed Wrestling Card At Rialto Theatre

The Elyria Sports Club brings a two hour two out of three falls program to the Rialto featuring Ali Pasha of India against Will Bill Zimovitch of Nicaragua in a heated, no love lost rivalry. Buck Weaver faces Clever Frankie Clemons in the semi final with both men in prime form on a lively night after Akron clashes and a prior volatile bout. The show opens at 8 30 P.M. with the two main bouts sure to draw steady crowds.

Rialto Theatre Elyria Ali Pasha India Will Bill Zimoovitch Nicaragua Pasha Zimovitch Akron Fusha Buck Weaver Terre Haute Ind University of Indiana Frankie Clemons Battle Creek Mich Master of Dropkick Weaver Cleveland Joe Savoldi Clemons

Australians Seek Cup Glory In United States Mission

Henry McLemore reports from Hestnuthill Massachusetts that the Australian Davis Cup quartet Quist Bromwich Crawford and Hopman travel as a tight unit with a vow of silence to win the big silver bowl from the Americans in September. They face pressure similar to Olympic German athletes and expectations run high amid skeptical Australian public opinion.

Henry McLemore United Press Hestnut Hill Mass U.P Grant Vicksburg Quist Bromwich Crawford Hopman J. P. Morgan Australia Harry Hopman Don Budge

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