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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

4

Bower Wins Hard Fought Elyria Title in 36 Holes

Wallace Bower defeated Bud Brown 3-2 in a marathon 36 hole final to capture the Elyria Country Club championship. Bower posted 72 75 for 147 to Brown's 73 76 for 149 as he dethroned the former champs. Brown had earlier eliminated F A O Donnell Dale White and Leonard Tufford, while Bower beat Miller Fauver Sullivan and is now the new titleholder.

Elyria Wallace Bower Bud Brown Bower Dick Timms Leonard Offord Brown Oberlin Wallace Dale Miller Worth Fauver H. Sullivan Miller F. A. O'Donnell Dale White Leonard Tufford Bud

Field to Vie for National Amateur Crown in 43rd Meet

New York Aug 24 The fourth largest field in history with seven former champions enters the 43rd National Amateur Golf Championship to be played Sept 11 16 at North Shore Country Club Glenview Ill 831 entrants with 170 exempt players and 160 through qualifying 36 holes on Aug 29 headed by defending champion Wee Willie Turnesa Other past winners include OuMet Evans Jr Sweetser Somerville Fischer and Goodman Non American entrants Langley Ford Cutford Roberts Also featured are foreign players and regional qualifiers from Ohio Indiana Kentucky West Virginia and Florida with notable names including Maurice McCarthy Jr Bob Servis and Neil Imbus among the field.

New York North Shore Country Club Glenview Ill United States Golf Association Wee Willie” Turnesa Francis Oumet Charles Evans, Jr Jess W. Sweetser C. Ross Somerville Johnny Fischer Cincinnati Johnny Goodman John Langley P. F. Cutford Mexico City S. B. Roberts Wales Bob Servis Dayton Maurice McCarthy Jr. Cineinnaty Ohio Camargo Country Club Madeira U.S Neil Mbus McCarthy Kentucky Indiana West Virginia Florida McCarthy and Servis William Co. Campbell Huntington W. Va BT. Neal Worthington Bily Gilbert Ohio State University Iph John W. Columbus Setar M. Lyon G. Benneret Jr Charleston Braxton Davenport South W. Va

Howard Stanford 67 At Cherry Ridge Championship

Cherry Ridge golf results show Howard Stanford shooting a 67 three under par to beat Nick Ross 4 and 3 in the Championship Flight. Bill Fey won 2 and 1 over Max Jawowiec. Class A winners include Madhock, Shepard, McIntyre, and Churpek, with close finishes on the 19th. Class B winners were Ben Bittner, Paul Herbert, and Joe Pallas. Class C champion Joe Love defeated Ht A Baker 2 and 1.

Howard Stanford Cherry Ridge Nick Ross Bill Fey Max Jalowiec John Madhock John Sudrock O. G. Shepard M. E Fey Maurice McIntyre Jim Francis George Churpek Walter Ludwig Ben Bittner Henry Tibball Paul Herbert Andy Anderson Joe Pallas Ed Erb Joe Love Ht A Baker

Heat Off Both Major League Pace Setters

United Press reports Aug 24 that the Yankees swept a doubleheader from the White Sox 7-2 and 16-4, extending their lead to eight games as Chicago’s skid continued. The Reds beat the Phillies 3-0 to widen the NL edge to 5 1/2 games. the Cardinals fell to the Dodgers 3-0, threatening Cubs for second. Derringer notches win for Reds, McCormick drives in his 100th run, Hollingsworth wins NL debut for Dodgers, and Cubs rally to 8-3 over the Giants.

York Yanks White Sox Chicago Reds Phillies Dodgers Brooklyn Cubs Derringer Paul Derringer Lonnie Frey Bill Werber Phils Harry Craftshomer Frank McCormick al Hollingsworth Giants Hartnett Rip Russell Bees Pirates Bill Paosedel Danny Acfasden Donald Bags Ailey Donald Lee Boyles Joe Gordon

Bittners Edge Out Win Over Lorain Busines

Bittner Funeral Home softballers edged Lorain Busines 4 to 3 at Ely Stadium after rallying with a sixth inning run and another in the seventh. Ed Ross pitched six hits allowed, while Bittners hitters rapped eight, including Jim Henke with a triple and Gerhardinger with two doubles.

Bittner Funeral Home Lorain Busines Ely Stadium Ed Ross Bittners Sso Heben Lee Ty Yauhuy Natal & T Alesse Bae Denman Il Saanaeeeeene UV Bittners Ywo Gerhardinger Henne Crass Sabatha Partin Lerain Om Kovach Fass

Second Baptist A C and A P Foods Play Tonight at Steel Tubes

Second Baptist A C and A P Foods will meet in a softball game at 6 30 P M tonight on the Steel Tubes diamond homer with the bases jammed. Red Ruffing coasted to his 19th victory. The Boston Red Sox blasted the Browns 9 1. Fritz Ostermaeler allowed only four hits. The Athletics beat the Tigers 7 6 in 11 innings. Seibert hit a homer in the 11th then Chapman singled and Lodgiani doubled to score the two deciding runs. Fred Hutchinson was the loser.

Second Baptist A. C A & P Foods Steel & Tubes Red Boston Red Sox Browns Fritz Ostermaeler Athletics Tigers Seibert Chapman Lodgiani Fred Hutchinson

Yesterday's Hero Allens Triumph Over White Sox

Donald Allen the Yankee rookie who rattled off 12 straight wins before a four loss streak regained his form yesterday and led a 3 hit effort to defeat the White Sox.

Allens Donald Yankee White Sox

Battle Royal Friday at Rialto Theatre draws big crowd

A large Salt Lake City crowd is expected for the Battle Royal Friday night at Rialto Theatre. Participants include Danny Savich, Buck Weaver, Wild Bill Zimovitch, Silent Rattan, and Steve Nenoff. Promoter Elsina Sports Club notes early tickets are advised as the season’s largest crowd is anticipated.

Rialto Theatre Danny Savich Salt Lake City Utah Savich University of Utah Battle Royal Buck Weaver Terre Haute Ind Wild Bill Zimovitch Nicaragua Silent Rattan Kansas City Steve Nenoff Detroit Fleet University of Indiana Buck Hell Zimovitch Pasha Bill Zimovitch al Pasha India Rialto Rattan

Hardwares Read Jewelers clash for second half crown

The Elyria Hardwares and Read Jewelers meet on Universal Crane No 1 diamond to decide the Lorain County Recreation League second half. A Hardwares win secures the season crown. Reads would force a three game series for the title.

Lorain County Recreation Elyria Hardwares Read Jewelers Universal Crane Hardwares Gonfalon Reads

Elyria High Gridders Meet Tomorrow Night

Elyria High School varsity football players are reminded of a meeting tomorrow at 8 in the Elyria High gym. Coach Roy B. Clymer will lead discussions on opening fall practice set for September 1 and team plans for the new season.

Elyria High School Elyria High Roy B. Clymer

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