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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1931
Page
7
The Cleveland Indians hockey team moved into second in the International Circuit by rallying past Syracuse 4 to 3. Doraty scored late to seal the win as Cleveland increased its lead with a 3-1 victory over Windsor earlier.
Elyria Hockey Club plans the season opener at Palladium rink as the Els Trojans meet the Cleveland Ramblers in roller hockey. The game starts at 7:15 PM after skating sessions, featuring four ten-minute periods and a lineup with Smolka Crasso Crumbach Fogliano Bert Smith Scanlon Stauder Way Schaeffer Kerenski.
DEFIANCE Ohio December 7 The Northwest Ohio Atlantic Conference will stay intact with two new members joining to replace Bowling Green State and Toledo University Athletic Director Paul R. Lyne announces Wilmington Delaware College and Manchester Indiana College have accepted invitations. Defiance Findlay and Bluffton, the existing members, schedule football games with Wilmington and Manchester for the 1932 season. No new conference name is proposed.
The East Side Blues defeated Thompson 32 to 9 on Saturday at the McKinley grid. It was the Blues third straight victory as their line repeatedly shut down Thompson’s advances.
The American Legion five of City Bowling League lost to Lorain All Stars by eight pins at Sam Cooke's Recreation alleys in Logan. Legion's Shepard led with 260, and Ely dla pim smasher rolled a 280 single. Esser 622 for Legion while Bronsworth's Sandusky trio led 3 games with Sarter 662 total in a separate Northern Ohio Traveling League match at Lovama Seher's Old English lanes.
New York December 1 The Football Rules Committee considers adopting a scoring plan based on judges decisions from charity tourney games. Judges decide games by yardage totals, potentially making the extra point after touchdown unnecessary and reducing tie games. E K Hall sponsored the experiment for unemployment relief.
Benefit football events held Saturday raised about 220000 for unemployment relief. NYU Tennessee Kame at Yankee Stadium established a high mark, with Brownsworth’s fine day cited and other sums noted for various high school and college matchups across multiple cities and programs.
The 1931 32 Syracuse University basketball schedule is announced listing top East and Midwest opponents. The Orange face Penn salvana Dartmouth Pittsburgh Colgate Penn State Rochester Fordham Lehigh and will play Michigan Notre Dame Drake and Creighton in key out of conference games with dates including December 16 19 21 and January 9 11 18 30 February 6 8 10 20. Blues made fifteen first downs to three for the Thompson's. contact Lenny Hill at 6074 for games with the Blues.
The Sharp Grocers midget team from Elyria and Lorain county claims the 85 pound championship after an undefeated season within its class, despite losses to heavier 5 pound teams. A banquet is planned tonight at Sharp's Grocery at 5 55. Names of several individuals are listed for notice and attendance. A note about painter Sargent discusses judging canvas size by eye.
Wooster: coach Mose Hole trains the basketball squad after a 19 to 6 football loss to the Navy. The Scots set a 15 game Ohio Conference slate after holidays with three warmups and an alumni game. Readied for Dec 12 against Wooster alumni, plus Westminster and Monmouth scrimmages.
Syracuse coach Vic Hanson suffered a key injury setback as quarterback Ali Creamer left with an injury in the Colgate game. Substitute back Johnny Orsi connected for a first period touchdown and added a second as Colgate won by two scores. The Orange finished seven wins, one loss, and one tie despite limited varsity depth.
A fragmented 1920s 1930s Elyria High football roster list and notes by Russ Davies. Contains player names numbers teams and references to games and positions with unclear OCR details. Strong entities include Elyria High and names like Kalopas Gauthmar and Krugman. overall exposes era football lineup data.
Henry McLemore notes Tennessee guard Herman Hickman could join West Point after plebe year, predicting a strong Army team 1933 to 1935. Hickman dominates the NYU game, impressing observers who consider him a potential All-America caliber lineman. Also mentions Battling Batt Lin a featherweight title bid against Al Singer, with a Canzoneri shot possible.
A reflection on the joy of meeting someone who shares one’s admirations to expand understanding and reinforce beliefs through fresh insight, a pleasure described as fully enjoyed by youth.
In New York on December 7 the Army Navy football clash at Yankee Stadium precedes a Round-Robin tourney featuring Columbia Cornell Pennsylvania and Princeton. Val Ruppert donates the stadium to help unemployment relief, with expected proceeds around 250000. Army recently beat Notre Dame 60 to 12 and Navy topped Pennsylvania, signaling a strong finish to the season.
USC begins preparations in May to meet Tulane in the Rose Bowl, aiming for a standard intersectional matchup after Tulane’s victory over Washington State. Tulane’s status and next games are noted as the team moves toward the interseason schedule.
Ossining scene notes a semi pro match where Chapmen, untested, struggled in a cameo role while Capitan Alden hama Mitts missed play due to illness. Rothapipan a bferronyt 4 ep oguides prayed in the event as Wakenrid Roar Hrony Semi-Pro team pressed plays amid a disrupted second half.
In Toledo a scoreless draw occurred as Pennzoils met the Boosters in a semi pro hockey style match. Both sides showed strong defense with few chances and the outcome left fans seeking an exciting rematch.
The Green Bay Packers lost to the Chicago Bears 7 to 6 in a season finale at Wrigley Field. Brumbaugh connected on a pass to Linzenich for the Bears’ touchdown after the opening drive. Liewellen-to-Wood produced Green Bay’s score on a long pass, but Duan’s extra point failed. Other league action saw New York defeat Brooklyn 14-6.
Amherst defeated Ridgeville 21 to 4 in a season opener. Starters included Haetz and noted contributions from Cook and Youre. Ambierst guards and Siow rout controlled the game as five players reached scoring milestones while Ridgeville struggled on defense.
Fortman's fifty five yard run for a touchdown after a forward pass enabled the Trojans to defeat the Old Timers 19 to 14 at Jefferson Field. Booth and J Fortman starred for the Trojans while the Malone brothers powered the Old Timers. Next Sunday the Trojans meet the Swartz Lunches at Jefferson in the season finale with 1 30 PM kickoff.
Ashland High School's football team, undefeated since 1925, claimed the scholastic football championship of the South after an 86 to 11 victory over Decatur High School of Georgia. Decatur had not been defeated for two years.
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