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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

11

Goodman Favored to Win National Amateur Title in Oregon

At Alderwood Country Club in ATLAND Johnny Goodman the "boy who beat Bobby Jones" advanced from four rounds of match play as the favorite to win the National Amateur Championship. Defending champ Johnny Fischer Bud Ward Ray Billows and Marvin Ward joined the struggle in 36-hole semifinals with Goodman squared against Billows and Ward facing Fischer in acloses. Ward outlasted Haas Day and swept to the semis while Goodman beat Don Moe two up. Billows defeated Kocsis and Reynolds Smith to reach the semifinals.

Atland Ore Johnny Goodman Bobby Jones Johnny Fischer Cincinnati Ray Billows Poughkeepsie N. Y Marvin Bud) Ward Tacoma Wash Alderwood Country Club Omaha Star Pebble Beach Goodman Fischer University of Cincinnati Billows New York Bud Ward Northwest BH Holt Syracuse Charles Chick) Evans Chicana Fischer-Evans Evans Ward Olympia Lad Freddie Haas, Jr Baton Rouge Winfield Day Los Angeles Don Moe Portland Ken Rogers Honolulu Chuck Kocsis Michigan Reynolds Smith Dallas

Marion Miley Leads With Marathon Golf Feat Then Local Sports Night

Marion Miley, famed American golfer and daughter of a Cincinnati pro, recalls playing 108 holes in one day to test her endurance. Tonight's card features the Lorain field clash Lo Rain Goldberg Grocers versus Lorain American Stoves, plus Cleveland Illuminating Co. vs Lorain Kewtia Shoppes, at Harmon Field. Also on the bill at Rialto Theatre is a pro wrestling show headlined by Bunny Martin and Steve Menoff, with Buck Weaver and Charlie Carr in the semi finals. Attendance for a recent Toledo Mud Hens versus Columbus Red Birds game drew 12,185, the best crowd in a decade. Ennis Lombard's slow baserunning continues with just four stolen bases in six Nationals seasons, including one against St. Louis. Eastern writers question Ivy Paul Andrews' Yankee waiver move from Cleveland, hinting at a larger Indians winter deal. Cleveland bids for the 1838 or 1940 Public Links return, last hosted in 1927 at Ridgewood. Jimmy Vaughn narrowly defeats Young Mike Gambre in a Cleveland lightweight bout, while Mel Schrader was stopped in 54 seconds by Ted Keating. Thistledown horses may shift to Beulah Park for a 19 day fall meet beginning September 4, with some stables moving from Dade Park and Canadian tracks. Thistledown closes Saturday and early arrivals found purses around $600.

Iss Marion Miley America Cincinnati Lorain Goldberg Grocers Lorain American Stoves Cleveland Illuminating Co Lorain Kewtia Shoppes Toledo Mud Hens Columbus Red Birds Toledo Ennis Lombard Reds St. Louis Cardinals Hoyle Ivy Paul Andrews Cleveland New York Andrews Yankees Yanks Indians San Francisco G. T. Whitmore, Jr Ridgewood Thistledown Race Track Beulah Park Dade Park Kentucky Lincoln Fields

I T S Pitchers Meet Cleveland Team Here

The I T S Horseshoe pitching team will meet the Cleveland Brookside club Sunday at the Elyria Horseshoe Club courts in Riverview Park for Greater Cleveland League matches. The league championship tournament is set for Woodhill Park in Cleveland on Labor Day with higher purses.

I.T. S. Horseshoe Cleveland Brookside Club Elyria Riverview Park Woodhill Park Cleveland

Fighting Fox Poised for Hopeful Stakes Victory at Saratoga

Saratoga heads toward the Hopeful Stakes featuring Fighting Fox a top two year old from Milky Way Farm and Belair Stud in a likely favorite bid. Stormacud Tiger and Sky Larking join a competitive field as stakes season closes with the Hopeful and Saratoga Cup drawing strong entries and bets.

Aralvua N.Y Fighting Fox Gallant Fox Saratoga Milky Way Farm Tiger William J. Ziegier John D. Hertz Count Arthur Shandon Farm Travers Walter M. Jecffords Matey Whithey

Bare Boston Baseball Wagers By A Staff Correspondent

Professional gamblers reap a rich harvest in Boston this summer with an estimated 350000 dollars changing hands on American and National League games at Fenway Park and other local ballparks. A betting ring operates with five Boston commissioners openly taking bets despite police pressure. The Red Sox Yankee series boosted winnings as officials failed to curb activity, while pool tickets remain illegal and the era of large racket betting winds down in other cities.

Oston Red Sox Fenway Park Boson Wise Money Brigade Besten Long

Likely Winners Next Week National League Schedule

National League clashes fill the week with a string of city pairing matchups. Aug 25 features Pittsburgh at New York and Chicago at Boston while Cincinnati heads to New York and St Louis visits Philadelphia. The schedule tightens Aug 30 with Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia, St Louis at Boston and Pittsburgh at Brooklyn.

Pittaberch New York Chicago Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn ST. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Efiladelphiss Cincinnati New

Baseball Schedule Fragments From Our Weekly Selections

Readable notes show American League matchups with New York Boston Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Cleveland St Louis and Washington across late Aug into Sept with multiple dates. Incomplete text lists venues at St Louis Detroit Chicago Cleveland and Philadelphia along with the ongoing league schedule.

New York St. .Louis Boston Detroit Washington Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Leuta

Upcoming Boxing Bouts Dominate Week Listings

The page previews multiple August through September bouts with Eddie Simms and Jack Roper in Hollywood, Emil Scholz versus Sandy McDonald in New York, and Mike Piskin facing Ruby Goldstein in Long Branch. Other matchups include Billy Barnes vs Jack Burke in Salt Lake City, Carl Turner vs Don Asto in Fairmont, Milta Hun vs Al Manfredo in Chicago, Freddie Steele defending his title in Seattle, Henry Armstrong vs Orville Chouillard in Detroit, Alberto Lat vs Hank Hankinson in Los Angeles, and Max vs Allen in Denver.

Eddie Simms Jack Roper Hollywood Calif Simms Emil Scholz Sandy McDonald New York Scholz Mike Piskin Ruby Goldstein Long Branch X. J Piskin Duke Billy Barnes Jack Burke Salt Lake City Utah Barnes Hutke Billy Carl Turner Donasto Fairmont W. Va Turner Miltahon AL Man Freddie Steele Ken Overlin Seattle Steel Freddie Overlin Steele Henry Armstrong Orville Chouillard Detroit Armstrong West Coast Drouillard Alberto Lat Hank Hankinson Los Angeles Lovell Shapes

Western Girls Wallop Worthingtons nine to one

Western Girls rout Worthingtons 9 to 1 in a softball game. The article notes multiple local games and events with teams Dobrowski Meats Oberlin Bittner Funeral Home Ridgeville Kohn Kloaks Rothgery Motors and McKinley Diamond venues.

Wallop Worthingtons

Fish Game Ass'n Clam Bake Set for Sept 12 at Lincoln Park

The Lorain County Fish and Game Association will hold its seventh annual Field Day and Clam Bake on Sunday September 12 at Lincoln Park stop 48 Lorain Road. The event runs 10:00 a.m. to midnight with dog trials in the morning and finals in the afternoon. Activities include trapshooting baseball boxing dancing and other diversions as the club promises the day will be well attended and enjoyable.

Lorain County Lincoln Park

Dobrowski Meats Dominate Oberlin Outfit 5 1

Dobrowski Meats scored all their runs in the first three innings to drub the Oberlin Business Men 5 to 1 at the Western Automatic diamond. Miko hit a home run, Pronesti and Bell each had triples, Katz and Kash doubled, with additional base hits from Katz, Kash, and Bell. Fritz and Young split the pitching duties, with Fritz lasting six innings and Young one inning.

Dobrowski Meats Oberlin Business Men Meats Oberlinites Miko Proneeti Bell Katz Kash Pronesti Bace Fritz Young

Bittners Triumph Over Rone Radios In Narrow Victory

Johnny Kostyo pitched for Bittner Funeral Home helping them win 10 to 2 against the Rone Radios last evening at Hamilton diamond. Kostyo also contributed offensively in a high scoring game.

Johnny Kostyo Bittner Funeral Home Rone Radios Hamilton Kostyo

Two Pro Wrestling Matches Set For Rialto Tonight

Two pro bouts headline the Rialto mat bill in Chattanooga Tennessee with Steve Menoff versus Bunny Martin and Buck Weaver against Charlie Carr. A large crowd is expected for Mrs. Dan Morris's wrestling carnival at the Rialto Theatre. Main event features Menoff the burly Roumanian and Martin the rugged Chattanooga locksmith. Weaver faces Carr in a crowd-pleasing clash as opening bout starts at 8 50 p.m.

Steve Menotl Bunny Martin Buck Weaver Charlie Carr Dan Morris Rialto Theatre Menotf Martin Chattanooga Tenn Menoff Weaver Carr Joe Savoldi Mr. Carr

Two Games Carded For Tonight In Harmon Tourney

Harmon Field hosts two scheduled for tonight in the Harmon Field Invitational Softball tournament. Lorain American Staves face Lorain Goldberg Grocers, then Cleveland Illuminating Co. meets Lorain Kewne Shoppes. Event features Elyria Hardwares, Waneral Industries, Bittners, and Grafton Rothgery Motors with O'Day elimination. four teams debut tonight.

Harmon Field Lorain American Staves Lorain Goldberg Grocers Cleveland Illuminating Co Lorain Kewne Elyria Hardwares Waneral Industries Bittners Grafton Rothgery Motors

Elyria A. C. To Oppose Camp Outfit Tonight

The Elyria A. C. team of the Rocky River Valley League faces the C. C. Camp nine in an independent baseball game tonight at Elystadium. First pitch is set for 6:00 with all players to report ready.

Dobrowski Meats Grafton Rothgery Motors Elyria A. C Rocky River Valley League C. C.C Elystadium Diamond

Esker-Fox Service softball beats Grange 10 to 3

Esker-Fox Service defeated North Elyria Grange 10 to 3 last evening. Pitcher Al Sehimeyver allowed five hits while Esker-Fox bats pounded Crist for nine. The Elyria Hardware Juniors travel to Lorain for a Lakeview diamond game against the Catholic Sokols tonight.

Esker-Fox Service North Elyria Grange al Sehimeyver Esker-Fox Mound Corps The Grange Crist Lorain Elyria Hardware Catholic Sokols Lakeview Diamond

Franklin diamond hosts Esker-Fox and Alten's softball clash

Esker-Fox Service and Alten's Service softball teams meet tonight on the Franklin diamond in a local game. The matchup promises competitive play with regional interest and stands as a highlight in the neighborhood sports slate.

Franklin Esker-Fox Service Alten Franklin Diamond

Dizzy Dean Hurts Arm As Cards Fall Short At Phillies

Dizzy Dean left the mound after one batter as his arm flared, ending his effort in a 8-5 Phillies win that widened the Cardinals’ gap behind the idle Cubs to six games. Dean yielded 12 hits with his arm too sore to continue, despite a late home run by Chuck Klein in a day that saw New York and Boston results also shifting standings.

United Press York Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinal Chicago Cubs Frankie Frisch Dean Phillies Leo Norris Dizzy Cards Cubs Washington

Fey Defeats Bemis in Championship Flight Match

Fey, a Cherry Ridge youngster, earned a 1 up victory over Harry Bemis in a Championship Flight match yesterday. Bemis is a former Par Three and Homelinks champion.

Bill Fey Cherry Ridge Harry Bemis

Hardwares Start Play In State Tourney Tonight

The Flyrna Hardwares travel to Lima for the state tournament opening game tonight at 7:00 on the South High School field. Manager Al Relsz will field a fourteen man squad including Frank Wircenski Dodsley Wazyniak and Curley Bridger along with Gurney Hi sath Morse Scott Innes Gutowski and Schiup with Elek and Kotyo as extra players per tournament rules.

Flyrna Hardwares Lima Hardwares L South al Relsz Frank (le Wircenski Carl Dodsley Wazyniak Elmer (Curley) Bridge Don Gurney

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