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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1938

Page

12

Harder Tames Browns Wins Tenth Game Of Season

Cleveland Indians beat the St. Louis Browns 9 to 6 as Mel Harder earned his 10th win. Catcher Rollie Hemsley, once viewed as a troublemaker, delivered strong hitting and steady handling of pitchers, raising his season average to .278. The win keeps Cleveland eight games behind the Yankees, who swept Washington.

Browns Cleveland U.P Cleveland Indians Rollie Hemsley Hemsley Rollie Heisley Oscar Viti Indians St. Louis Browns Bob Feller Mel Harder Earl Whitehill Feller Rolfe Tribe Toitcher Johnny Humphries Brown St. Louis Sammy Hale Campbell Trosky Heath New York Yankees Washington Johnny Allen Graf Hildebrand Chess Alane Henasder Kreis Lenis Pogis Joel St Lode Thises van Adin Mee Humphries News Room Herod Sudlsan Wentelling Hlarder

Elyria Country Club Ladies Championship results and more

Local fairway matches yielded decisive wins in the Elyria Country Club Ladies Championship first flight with Lorenz, Murbach default, and several 2 up or 6 and 5 results. Second flight saw defaults and close finishes as Sullivan and Winsor advanced, consolation play set for losers. Separately, Spring Valley and Spring Villey ladies titles produced several wins, while men’s and junior events featured Chuck Fell over King Fauver and a junior qualifier next Tuesday. Eddie Cook posted a 76 lifetime best at Spring Valley. Colson Corporation League crowned Homason’s Silver Rings champions after a 4 4 tie with Padley’s Scouts. Silver Kings led the standings with 36 points.

Elyria Country Club W. J. Lorenz R. Murbach L. B. ‘Tufford K. W. Plocher Ednn Reichert George Dyble L. B. Fauver Eleanor Timms J. E. Flynn Don Hamilton R. M. Timms Paul Roach Earle Foster H. C. Barbour A. T. Sullivan F. A. O'Donnell Q. J. Winsor Mary Franklin C. R. Halleck J. Beltz C. McConnell Don Savage L. R. Barton L. W. Chapin Chuck Fell King Fauver Clark Black P. M. Hobbs D. W. Kenney Eddie Cook Spring Valley Homasson Silver Rings Champons Colson Corporation Padley Silver Kings Kovacs Speed Kings Shaffstall Flyers Selby Olympics Walsh Commanders Demaria Kovac

Stony Ridge Tops Center Ridge 4-0 In Softball Victory

Stony Ridge defeated Center Ridge 4 to 0 in a recent softball game at the McKinley diamond. A 5:30 p m clash between Church of Christ and Bell Realix was scheduled at that venue. Earlier, Western Automatics vs Elyria Hardwares was postponed to a later date. The Bittners meet Harvard Markets at 6 p m on the Harmon diamond.

McKinley Church of Christ Bell Realix M. Tocay McKinley Western Automatics Elyria Hardwares Bittners Harvard Harmon

Rambling Rams Players Rise From Elyria and Beyond

SATIRIC notes Rambling, Arsenec at HTC King, Elyria High standout, plans Ohio University fall entry and freshman hopes. Mentions Chron-icle Telegram All-Lake Erie guard honor, Rams training camp at Berea, Johnny Drake fullback humor, and coach Bezdek farming in Doylestown. Includes Rams newcomers Corby Davis and Twenty Grand nickname lore. two games set at Shaw Stadium against Chicago Cardinals and Detroit Lions.

Arsene HTC King Elyria High School Ohio University Ohio U Chronicle-Telegram Lake Erie Georgie Pace Cleveland Golden Gloves Sixto Escobar Puerto Rico New York Cleveland Rams Berea Rams Johnny Drake Hugo Bezdek Doylestoton Touis Tsaytsouras Eass Jack LeBay West Virginia Wesleyan Charley Kopscak Carnegie Tech Philadelphia Philadelphia Fagies Corby Davis Fron University of Indiana Indiana Ohi State Ros Hatton University of Arkansas Bob Davis University of Kentucky Beard Meyer Shaw Stadium Chicago Cardinals Detroit Lions

Four officials named for Ohio State Amateur Softball title

Elyria’s Steve Bako is one of four umpires selected to officiate the Ohio State Amateur Softball Championship at Harmon Field on August 26 to 28. Other officials are Vic Robeson of Portsmouth N Radunz of Toledo and Ed Metzger of Columbus. Jim Flicker of Flicker Simoniz challenged the Elyria Hardware Juniors to contact him if they want the fame.

Steve Bako Elyria Ohio State Harmon Field C. Carl May Portsmouth Bako Vic Robeson N. Radunz Toledo Ed Metzger Columbus Jim Flicker Flicker Simoniz Elyria Hardware Flicker General Industries Lorain Dreamland Theatre Sandusky City Loan Rittner Funeral Home State of Ohio

North Olmsted Girls Defeat Grafton 3 1 in Softball

The North Olmsted softball team beat Grafton 3 to 1 on the road. Opal Limpert pitched for North Olmsted with Bess Leick catching, while Anne Burke caught for Grafton after J Feist pitched. Both pitchers had four strikeouts. North Olmsted jumped to a 2 0 lead in the first inning and added one more in the seventh. Grafton scored in the sixth.

No. Olmsted Cook's Service Grafton Grafton Girls North Olmsted Lassies Opal Limpert North Olmsted Girls Bess Leick J. Feist Anne Burke No. Olmsted

Women Bowlers Meet to Discuss League Expansion

A meeting of captains from women's bowling teams will convene tomorrow night at the Elyria Recreation at 8 p.m. Five teams have entered this year's league and organizers hope to form an eight team circuit.

Elyria Recreation

Ambers And Armstrong Battle Tonight For Lightweight Mitt Title

Henry Armstrong faces Lou Ambers in a Madison Square Garden title bout to unify lightweight and challenge for welterweight status. Armstrong owns a knockout streak and bets favor him at three to one, with Ambers defending his lightweight crown and potential welterweight claim pending boxing commissions. The 9 p.m. EST bout caps a $130,000 expected gate as 17 000 fans pack the Garden.

York Henry Armstrong Lou Ambers Armstrong Ambers Polo Grounds Mike Jacobs Madison Square Garden National Boxing Association New York State Commission

Stanley's Cafe Defeats Rone Radios 3 to 0

Stanleys Cafe shutout Rone Radios 3 to 0 on Jefferson diamond. Earl Rainey fanned six, walked two, while the Cafe offense collected seven hits including a Jack Cullin triple and a Glen Walls double. Gene Graber and Meterra each had two safeties for the victors.

Earl Rainey Stanley Cafe Hone Jefferson Diamond Rainey Ballo Jim Flicker Jack Cullin Glen Walls Gene Graber Metera Rune Madko Bears Meterra Pheker Garmike Filiman Kistoff Tetooo Stanles Wallis Graber Cailen Tu Sadowska Fatlon Rowe Tadao Stanley Ss Cafe

LaGrange Hardwares Oppose Lodi Merchants Sunday Game

LODI O Aug 17 The LaGrange Hardwares will form the opposition for the Lodi Merchants in a baseball game here Sunday afternoon. Heated rivalry exists between the two clubs and a large crowd is expected to witness the contest. The game will start at 3 p.m. The Chronicle Telegram and Tattersall Dairies softball teams clash tonight at Superior diamond at 6 o'clock. Players of both teams are asked to take notice.

Lodi, O LaGrange Hardwares Lodi Merchants Chronicle-Telegram Tattersall Dairies At & O'Clock

Schacht to Perform at Wakeman Ball Tonight

Al Schacht clown prince of baseball will be the featured attraction tonight as Wakeman Red Caps face Lorain Lyon Tailors in the National Baseball Federation tourney. The ex Senators and Red Sox coach will perform before and during the 8 30 p m game, drawing a large crowd to Wakeman Park under lights in Lorain class A champions vicinity.

Wakeman al Schacht Wakeman Red Caps Lorain Lyon Tailors Lorain National Baseball Federation Pittsburgh Schacht Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Wakeman Park

City Net Tourneys Advancing Rapidly

City wide tennis singles events move quickly as several matches wrap up. In men’s, two first round ties remain, with Williams beating Price in a three set thriller and Sharkey advancing 6 0 6 0. Boron Anderson and Price Schultz to be played today. Women’s results include Graber’s 6 1 6 2 win, Thompson’s three set win, McGuarre’s three set win, and Zaiser’s straight sets victory. Sharkey clarifies junior tourney age limit at 18 and notes tonight is deadline. mixed doubles possible if interest exists.

Frank Baron Andy” Anderson Bull McCrea Johnny Price Irwin Schultz Price- Schultz Bob Altfeld Fred Williams Homer Price Walt Michael Bill Dutch George Sharkey Bob Armitage Lucile Graber Les Keiffer Ella Mae Thompson Mary Lou Duffy Joyce McGuarre Peg Lugas Virginia Zaiser Helen Schaefer Jim Sharkey Sharkey

Allison And Van Ryn In Feature Tennis Match

In Newport in the Newport casino tournament Wilmer Allison the No. 4 seed faces unseeded Johnny Van Ryn former Davis Cup doubles champion. Top match of the day pairs Budge No. 1 with Arete Henderson while Frank Parker No. 3 plays Frank Guernsey.

Newport R.1 Wall Tngether Wilmer Allison Johnny van Ryn Don Budge Arete Henderson Franke Parker Young Frank Guernsey

Play at Hamilton as Recreation Team Meets Rone Radios

The Hamilton Recreation team and the Rone Radios schedule a 6 p.m. softball game at the Hamilton diamond today. The match promises local rivalry and community attendance in the evening lineup.

Hamilton Rone

Yankees and Pirates Lead in Major League Flags Race

August baseball roundup shows the Yankees widening the American League lead to eight games after sweeping Washington 16-1 and 6-2. Pirates extend NL lead to five games as they blank the Reds 10-0. Dodgers rally to beat Giants 7-3, Cubs win 5-4 in 11 innings, Cards take 5-2, Phillies topple Bees 7-6, and Athletics crush Red Sox 14-8. Yesterday's standout was Cymide ton of Pittsburgh, who pitched eight shutout innings against the Reds.

George Kirkley United Press Hicagu Cleveland Washington Pittsburgh Pirates Pie Traynor Giants Cubs Reds Traynor Gus Suhr Bill Bru Baker al Todd Ray Berres Pirates Dodgers Brooklyn Goody Rosen Cardinals Ther Ken O'Dea Hartnett Frank DeMarcee Cards Curt Davis Chuck Klein Phillies Boston Bees Bank Lefty Gomez Red Ruffing Yankee

Knights of Columbus Teams Clash In Picnic Night Match

The Knights of Columbus Married Men face the Single Men at the Hedges at 6 30 p m tonight in an athletic feature. Manager John T McCarthy expects revenge for an earlier loss while Art Foss of the Single Men predicts a hot contest. Shorty Martin will umpire.

Knights of Columbus John T. McCarthy Art Foss Shorty” Martin

Democrats and Lorain to play softball game today

A softball game is set for 6 15 PM today between Democrats and Lorain Crystal Clear Cleaners at Roosevelt Diamond.

Slyra Democrats Lorain Crystal Clear Cleaners Roosevelt

Morticians Score Win Over Lorain Outfit

Morticians beat Lorain outfit in a local softball clash. Silver's Jewelers and Allen Recreation face off at 6 p.m. today on the Lace Factory diamond. Flicker's Simoniz meets Perkin's Garage at 6 p.m. Thursday on the Dewey diamond. West Ridge WPA softballers duel Elyria Dairies at 5 30 p.m. today on the Sudro diamond.

Morticians Lorain Outfit Silver's ALLEN Silver's Jewelers Allen Recreation Lace Factory Flicker Simoniz Perkin Dewey Diamond Sudro West Ridge Elyria Dairies Sudro

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Wellington Chalmers Tattersalls Elyria C. C. C McKinley Diamond Brean Hawkins Jones Brantley Hardwares Wilms Eoudaay Harts Bramley Wales Roy Thorston Wellington Aths Cnalmers Nartas Premeda Wellington Dimond Waleh Kelby E. C. Saparite Sehrmeyer Bilis Dairies Con- Sehrender Aminage Ai Rhee Chandler Harper Mercestoe Sebertt Demetri Dave Hoen Branne Smyth Ferre Utbert AMER Dorothy Pitts Rudy Oly G. Moll Nts T. Vleseinod Arnold Warden Seard Ly Koynes Speed Kings Aly Mhatedel Wensink St. Lewy Sweteska Berites Westerdas Treantos Kathe Real Louis KE Wilhelmy Kreutzfeld Ye Pitts Boston Adlert. Schuster Sreeeres Chicago Detroit RK. Myers Cincinnati AY Vierhart Cc. Sittinger Brankion L. Schneider Bommer Ali Finegan Read Tade Hartwick Wesultag Schneider B. Eshman Broooklyn T Pecan Eere St Lewis Stony Ridge Center Ridge Chronicle Telegram Tada Hco Leos Hirdunnwits Ohio State University Claveland Hes Stam Pincura Passer De-Duse Sam Busichan Phil Mar- Hinewick ED. Marsh Middle Independent Dealer's Association Gulf Gas and Oil Phone Stanley’s Cafe Lodi Combine VOC Nenewennsrevanentece Household Finance CO Ash Broad St Elytia Ohio R. Ritter Wakeman Ball City Net Allison and van Ryn Yankees Cymide Ton DEMS Raybestos Seldotread Ate Rose - O Cuba Mathew Zechman E. 2Nd Street Buiners Lorain Berrell Cigars Lorain Oakwood Park Johnny Kostyo Mel Gerhardinger Loraiites Chuck Lewis Deb Urig Lewis Dumski Bittners AB R. H. E. Lewis JR. Urig Asatie Reed Kasts Boreski T A. Uriz Gerhardin Eease Henke Fritz le Waroniak Cs. Vee Pennsylvania le Fed Aree Jack Sapinty
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