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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1931

Page

2

Richwines Earn Playoff Spot With 5-1 Victory

Richwines and City Motors clinched seven wins and one loss in the second half as the Richwines defeated the Krugman Transits 5-1 at Roosevelt Field. The win forces a second half playoff between Richwines and City Motors. date not set. Other results saw 15-5s beating Ohio Fuel Gas 13-8 and Richwines edging toward a title with solid pitching by Flatkowski and Struck despite field bobbles.

Russ Davies Krugman Transits Roosevelt Field Richwines City Motors Ira Cream Makers Motors Bob Moore Bobbles Flatkowski Struck Ohio Fuel Gas Pfaudler Western Automat An. R M. Fritz Firestone Bale Kamins Zlatkowski Krugman R. H. Gebhardt Reed Rss Bo Koehn N. Krugman Siegmund E Talk

National Games Today and Local Scores Shown

The schedule lists National Games today with multiple matchups including Philadelphia 4 2 2 and New York 7 loss at Lands 6. Teams like Brooklyn 1 3 and Chicago at Bastar St are noted. Association games include Milwaukee at Columbus and Kansas City at Toledo with St Paul at Indianapolis and Minneapolis on the schedule.

National Hensults Yttsbural Philadelphia Hinas O' Fasten Lands New York Caternall Brooklyn Chisbao Bastar Lewis Wit York Kimonaty Pittsburgh Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo & St Paul Toledo St Paul Indianapolis Minneapolis

Chapman and Reynolds to race for fastest AL player

In Chicago at Comiskey Park next week Ben Chapman of the Yankees and Carl Reynolds of the White Sox will race 100 yards in baseball tags to decide the league’s fastest player. The event is planned for Monday August 24 with Sox wagering against Babe Ruth. Reynolds reportedly ran 100 yards in 15 seconds as a college star at Southwestern University Georgetown Texas.

Chicago Ben Chapman New York Yankees Carl Reynolds Chicago White Sos Comiskey Park White Sox Babe Ruth Reynolds Ruth Chapman Dusty Cooke Yanhee Stadium Haid Southwestern University Georgetown Tex

Elyria Netters In Return Match With Lorain On Friday

Elyria prepares for a return inter city tennis match with Lorain at Lakeview courts. Captain Dick Horan leads the Elyria team while Frank Hoover battles Ralph Minnich in first singles. Minnich holds Lorain and district Junior titles. Sale notice follows: high grade salesmen, pay autos or frigidaires, call Wednesday 9 to 5 at 138 Lake Ave.

Elyria Netters Lorain Dick Horan Lakeview Courts Frank Hoover New City Ralph Minnich Minnich Cail Lake Ave

Indians Battle At Hamilton Wednesday

The 15 5 team of the City softball league will play the Indians in a Stadium League champs matchup. Wednesday night at Hamilton Diamond. Players of both teams are asked to take notice.

Indians Hamilton

Ashland Wins Narrowly Over New London 2 1

Ashland defeats New London 2 to 1 in a pitchers duel. Humprey worked for the Cats, while FE Roberts pitched for Ashland. Key hits included Phillips home run for Ashland and Neff single for New London. Roberts scored on Ryland's two-base hit to seal the late rally.

Ashland New London “Wildcats Garber Humprey FE Roberts Phillips Neff New London Stevens Humphrey Stough Nelff Roberts Shank Ryland

Twenty Seeking Mickey Walker's Vacated Crown

The National Boxing Association tournament to crown a new middleweight champion to fill Mickey Walker's spot begins in Milwaukee on August 25. Six of twenty top middleweights have been matched in three 10 round bouts, including Littman vs Jenkins and Jones vs Thomas, with Clyde Chastain facing Rudy Marshall in the opening program at Milwaukee's ball park.

Chicago National Boxing Association Mickey Walker Milwaukee Tait Littman Ham Jenkins Denver Gorille Jones Akron Theer Thomas Birmingham Ala Clyde Chastain Dallas Tex Rudy Marshall Hartford Conn Billy Mitchell

County Swimming and Diving Meet at Lakeview Wednesday

Lorain sponsors first county lanes swimming and fancy diving meet at Lakeview Beach starting 1 pm. Over fifty swimmers and divers compete for county honors and potential AAU District selection. A pajama beauty contest and London Yacht Club patrol add pageantry. awards by Lorain merchants with Paul Cook presenting trophies.

Lakeries Beach West Erie Avenua Loren Lomorrow Iirst County Lanes Lorain Northeastern Lorain County London Yacht Club Paul Cook Imen Wyldiam Sturgis John Stel- Jey William Heiman George Daniel George Forester Don W. Miers Eba Scammoan Nornood Hearn Stanler Morgan Lakeview Bath House Toeet Fiidas Et Claveland Hetzhis

Indians Senators in Twin Bill Wednesday

Cleveland Indians have an off date today and begin a five game series with the Washington Senators at League Park. The doubleheader Wednesday features Ferrell and Hudlin for Cleveland against Senators likely with Marcberry and Burke opposed.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians League Park Washington Senators Ferrell Hudlin Indians Walter Johnson Marcberry Burke

Kansas City Takes Third In Asi’s After Win Over Toledo

Kansas City held undisputed third in the American Association by beating Toledo 9 to 8. Three runs in the first, fourth, and eighth helped the Blues, while St Paul defeated Indianapolis 6 to 4 behind Murpy and Harris. Milwaukee beat Columbus 11 to 6 as poor fielding and pitching plagued Columbus.

Coloseu Kansas City American Association Toledo Louisville Colonels Blues Indianapolis St Paul Murphy Harris Columbus Moundsmen Milwaukees

Women's National Tennis Tourney Enters 2nd Round

In Crest Hills New York the fourth annual women's national singles championship moves to the second round. Helen Moody dominated Edith Sigourney 4-0 8-0 and meets Mary Greer of Kansas City. Betty Nuthall and Helen Jacobs are eyed for semis as Greenspan faces Nuthall while other second round pairings pit Tau Belle against Andrus and Palfrey against Mudford.

Helen Wills Moody Edith Sigourney Helen Jacobs Virginia Rice Henry McLemore United Press Crest Hills N. Y IUP California England Dorothy Gracyn Wheeler Helen Moody Mary Greer Kansas City Betty Nuthall Boston Mrs. Moody Seabright Miss Jacobs Berkeley Helen Misa Nuthall Clara Greenspan New York Misa Greenspan Betty Mra L. A

Cubs Make Late Bid To Halt Cardinals In Pennant Race

Chicago Cubs surge to second place in the National League pennant chase by winning six of eight on their eastern trip. Pitchers Pat Malone and Bob Smith delivered strong performances as the Cubs defeated Boston 6 to 0 and 3 to 2 in ten innings, keeping pace with St Louis while Giants faltered. In other scores, St Louis split with New York, Brooklyn dropped a doubleheader to Cincinnati, and Detroit and Boston won in the American League.

Cameron United Press New York Nlpi Rogers Hornsby Chicago Cubs Ft Loule Cardinals Cubs St Louis Chicago Pat Malone Bob Smith Boston Malone Braves Smith New York Giants St. Louis Derring Brooklyn Cincinnati Reds Silas Johnson Robins Owen Carroll Pittsburgh Philadelphia Larry French Phil Collins Pirates Detroit Vic Sorrell Caraway

Youngstown Club Defeats Indians In Exhibition

In Youngstown Ohio the Youngstown club of the Mid Atlantic League beat the Cleveland Indians in an exhibition game 10 to 7. Carl Bement, former Bald?win-Wallace College hurler, pitched the last two innings for the Redskins, allowing one run with two strikeouts and two walks. The Second Congregational Juniors defeated Holy Cross Juniors 6 to 3 in a junior softball game yesterday.

Youngstown Youngstown Club Cleveland Indians Carl Bement Baldwin-Wallace College Redskins CONG IRS Second Congregational Holy Cross Tyenterday

Tigers Oils In Ist Of Three Game Series

The first of a three game series to decide the Western Heights title opens at Roosevelt Field tonight. Pete Yurka’s Western Heights Tigers face Johnson Oils in the net half City League race. The game starts at 6:00. Johnny Yubha and Bud Polebey are the Owls battery while Liza will pitch for the Tigers with Captain Pete guiding the team.

Roosevelt Field Pete Yurka Western Heights Tigers Johnson Oils Richwines Johnny Yubha Bud Polebey Battery Owls Liza Tigers Capt Pete

Fight Results By United Pries At Denter Park

New York results show Jus to Suarez defeating 137 142 and Veentin drawing with Taint Rossi 141 1-2 at New York venue 10. Mickel Walker stopped Jack Gagnon 200 Boston. Rooney Joy drew with John ny Chiodo 28 Lancaster Johnstown 2005 Steve Nitchie 28 Lancaster defeated Tarrs Reima Bescon Pa 6.

United Pries Denter Park New York Justo Suarez Veentin Taint Rossi Bison Stadium Buffalo N. Y Mickel Walker Elisabeth MY. Do Jack Gagnon Boston Lancaster Rooney Joy Johnny Chiodo Johnstown Steve Nitchie Lancaseer Tarrs Reima Bescon

Ohio State Star Center Declared Ineligible

In Columbus, Ohio, the varsity football team suspended star center for this season due to halastaye deficiency. Joe Morrill, Junior Dean in the College of Education, announced the decision after Ehren-be-eer said he would not re-enter Ohio State.

Columbus Becaase Joe Morrill College of Education Ehren-be-eer Ohio State

O Dowd Knocks Out Hoist in First Round Bout

Detroit heavyweight Pi-Jack O'Dowd defeated Karl Hoist of Indianapolis in Hart's Acre Columbus Ohio Monday night. O'Dowd weighed in at fourteen stone six pounds and won by a first round knockout.

Columbus Ang Jack O'Dowd Detroit Karl Hoist Indianapolis Hart's Acre Dowd

Social club practices at Jefferson Field tonight

The Wise Saund Chih softball team will practice tonight at Jefferson Field. All players are asked to turn out promptly at the time described.

JFI Jefferson Field

Mechanical toys of old scientists and royal playthings

Mechanical toys such as trains dancing dolls and swimming ducks were made on scientific wonders by early experimenters and valued as royal playthings.

Hoover Triumphs In City-Wide Tennis Final 6-1 6-3 6-3

Frank Hoover defeats Dave Horan in straight sets to win the 1941 City-Wide Singles tennis title. Hoover previously beat Jay Howenstine in the semi finals and Pete Nauchton in the quarter finals. The new champion, a Mt. Union alumnus and Elyria Memorial Hospital superintendent, also held Stark County singles titles in 1930.

Dave Horan Chuck Huppeady Dave Zing Hoover Pave Horan Frank Hoover Cave Chuck Terry Ed Seward Pete Nauchton Jay Howenst@e Jay Horan eAig Tara Flusier Ceumes Tavon Dave St "J Geimes Ligover Flogver Service Aces Tone Hoover Service Elyria

Start Play For Ohio Open Golf Championship Start Play For Ohio Open Golf Championship

In Lima on August 18 the Ohio Open began with Denny Shute defending the title as amateur and pro hopefuls vie for the 72 hole crown. College stars Johnny Wierlo Scotty Reston and Bob Kepler join a field of challengers as six low scorers earn automatic entry to the National YGA Tournament in Providence next month.

Lima Denny Shute Shute Ohio Johnny Wierlo Columbus Scotty Reston Naytor Bob Kepler Dayton Florin Kepler Ohio State University Reston University of Illioiis Providence Shawnee Country Club

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