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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1936

Page

4

Pittsburgh Eyes Dizzy Dean Deal From Cardinals

The Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and New York Giants bid for Dizzy Dean as Branch Rickey sets a Wednesday midnight deadline. Rickey, after a three hour talk with William Benswanger, says Dean could shift teams but only if price drops. Trade talks swirl amid shifting statements and other Major League Winter Meetings news.

United Press W York U. P Dizzy Dean Branch Rickey St. Louis Cardinals Dean Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs New York Giants Rickey William Benswanger Pittsburgh Pirates Cardinals St. Louis Cy Blanton Woody Jensen Tom Padden P. K. Wrigley Cubs Diggy Giants Bill Terry Hubbell Feller K. M. Landis Bob Feller Landis Cleveland Rogers Hornsby Brown White Sox Indians Red Sox John Whitehead Beau Bell Harland Clift National League Ford Frick Frick Boston Red Sox

Pitt Panthers as Rose Bowl foe draws mixed praise

Sports opinion notes Pitt Panthers, despite a major upset loss to Duquesne, defeating Ohio State Notre Dame and Nebraska, were selected to face the Washington Huskies in the Rose Bowl. Editorials criticize the choice while praising Pitt's national-leaning schedule and strength.

Pitt Panthers Washington Huskies Alabama Louisiana State Washington Pitt Panthers Duquesne Ohio State Notre Dame Nebraska Louisiana Jock Sutherland Huskies Pacific Coast Elyria Cleveland News Ed Bang Joe Louis Eddie Simms Cleveland Louis Simms Jimmie Vaughn Ray Sharkey Jack Trammell Harry Thomas Vaughn Sharkey Trammell Youngstown Thomas Chicago Monroe Mich Walter Taylor Central Armory Mario Espinoza Hercules Jim McMillen George Zaharias Paul Jones South Gene Sarazen Miami Australia Gar Wood

General Office Wallops Grinders in Fox Furnace League

The General Office trimmed the Grinding Room in three straight games during a Fox Furnace Company Bowling League match last night at the Temple venue.

Fox Furnace Company Temple

Stidham Named Oklahoma Head Football Coach And Athletics Director

Norman Okla Dec Pp Tom Stidham line coach at the University of Oklahoma for two years succeeded Maj Lawrence M Biff Jones as head football coach and director of athletics by unanimous board of regents decision Jones to Fort Leavenworth Kan next September Stidham begins football duties January 1 directorship starts July 1 at 5000 dollars_per_year Stidham came to Oklahoma from Northwestern University where he was an assistant to Dick Hanley

Norman Okla Tom Stidham University of Oklahoma Lawrence M Biff) Jones University Board of Regents Jones War Department Fort Leavenworth Kana Sidham Oklahoma Haskell Institute Lawrence Kans Northwestern University Dick Hanley

Cincinnati Bearcats season outlook looks bleak for 1936 37

Cincinnati coach Tay Brown begins with five lettermen back from the Buckeye title year but rebuilds around sophomores Bob Dalton Gordon Shiff and Bob Kamp. Only Lou Capelle and Warren Hensel appear set to start. the team opens with a heavy non conference loss and anticipates a rough schedule ahead.

Incinnati U. P Tay Brown University of Cincinnati Buckeye Brown Cincinnati Bearcats Bill Raidt Bill Lloyd Sterling Raidt Lloyd Indiana Lou Capelle Capelle Hensel Warren Hensel Bob Dalton Gordon Jsliff Bob Kamp Larry Trame Trame Bearcat Milt Brooks Howard Brown Greenfield Ind Gordon Orr Compton Cal Ray Frey Lou Zimov Dick Norton Dayton Clayton Creager John Mellon Lakewood Wilmington

Torrance Kayoes Foe In First Ring Fight

New Orleans report says Jack Torrance former LSU track and football star began pro boxing with a knockout over Owen Flynn in under two minutes of the first round. Torrance floored Flynn four times with left jabs, starting a tentative pro career after a stellar college career.

New Orleans Jack Torrance Louisiana State University Torrance Owen Flynn Augusta Flynn

Semi-Pro Baseball Series Set for 1938 Season

New York dispatch reports Raymond Dumont declares annual International Semi Pro Baseball Championship series to begin in 1938. Canada will not start next year to straighten administration. first Canadian tourney planned in Montreal July 1937. U S finals to be at Wichita August 14 26 with Montreal as Canadian champion path. A 48 state US tourney plan and 32 regional events aim at finals for national crown with at least 5000 dollars in prizes.

New York Raymond Dumont Canada Montreal U. S Wichita Kans Dumont United States

Toledo and Bluffton Open College Campaign Tonight

Ohio Columbus dispatch notes the University of Toledo under Harold Anderson opens its basketball season at home against Bluffton College. The occasion also marks the Intercollegiate debut of sophomore star Chuckovits, who will contend with Frascella and Lalich for state scoring honors. Miami of the Buckeye Conference narrowly defeated Kentucky Wesleyan 31 to 29, with Pete Roberts contributing 15 for Miami.

Columbus University of Toledo Harold Anderson Toledo Bluffton College Findlay Ohio Wilmington Chuck” Chuckovits Chuckovits Nick Frascella Wooster Nick Lalich Ohio University Frascella Miami Buckeye Kentucky Wesleyan Pete Roberts

Skilled Workers Scarce Hinders GB Rearmament Visit

Great Britain faces a shortage of skilled workers delaying its rearmament program. Gen W B M Kine, a British general, said on arrival here for a visit.

Montreal Great Britain W. B. M. Kine

Candies Lead City Class B Pin Race With Three Wins

The Moulton Candies extended their lead in City Class B bowling by sweeping three from Junior Order Mechanics. Glen Rogers Motors split two of three with Electro Alleys, while Wegon Wheel Cafe took three in a row from Shell Petroleum and Welsh Funeral Home won two of three from Electra Allors. Dutch Smith of Mechanics led individuals with 574 series and 232 single-game.

Moulton Candies Glen Rogers Motors Electro K. of Calleys Wegon Wheel Cafe Shell Petroleum Welsh Funeral Home Electra Allors Hign Dutch Smith The Mechanics Moulton Oaceae Wasou Wheel Cate Ee Saat Electra Ahoys Coe Stda Carp Scot Shell Petroleum Eawe Fackler Waenane Fazekas Dombrosky Bowman Laurence Weber L. Smith Ta Roubertson Weee Glen Rogers Motors O'Malley No F Smith Eee Liz Huneke Aeeeee AOS Burton Weeenwe Nee Now Eee Lie Oly Sayles Electro Alloys Nasipak Emer Bis Henry Eeereee Minnick Zenich Ee Ee Aee Isi Carlson Eeae Ee Moulton Candles J Banville Sae Denke Ae Ceee R, Banville Dowell Wees D Smith Wee Ee R. Smith Ene Hambley McWilliams

Kid Chocolate Loses In Comeback Attempt

New York December 8 Phil Baker of Norwalk Conn defeated Cuban former featherweight champion Kid Chocolate in a ten round decision. Chocolate showed early flash of his old Bon Bon style but Baker took control in later rounds and sealed the win.

New York Kid Chocolate Cuba Phil Baker Norwalk Conn

Elyria Hosts Kenton In First Home Game Of Season

Elyria High Red Raiders, riding a 42 26 victory over Cleveland John Hay, prepare for Kenton at home Saturday night. Key players Willis Gulgin Pfaff Cowen Drage Selman Schumar anchor a squad aiming to boost balance and posting power as they enter their second game of the current campaign.

East Chicago Ind Andya Ee Saeeteaseerneres Elyrisa G. F. Miko Barkaer Eacreeseesentes G. Bellas J. Bellas Baksa Elyria Quintet Kenton Cleveland John Hay Elyria High Red Raiders Kenton High Clymermen Focal Glen Willis Willis Dan Gulgin Gulgin Benny Pfaff Pfaff Benny Bur” Cowen Joe Scott Roy Clymer Les Drage Dick Selman Bob Schumar Drage Selman Schumar Elyria

Chocolate Stumbles as BakerDominates Bout

Chocolate struggles in a bout where he stumbles and delivers slow, weak punches. He wins only two rounds, appearing a novice against the hard swinging Baker who dominates with rugged blows throughout.

Chocolate

Grafton Henrietta Quint Clash Rescheduled Tonight

Lorain County high school boys quintets clash as Henrietta faces Grafton on the Grafton High floor tonight with a large crowd expected. Friday and Saturday schedules feature district rivals and key matchups including Ridgeville versus Clearview and Avon versus Brownhelm, with Henrietta and Brighton drawing byes on Saturday.

Lorain County Henrietta-Grafton Grafton High Floor la Grange Eaton Penfield Columbia Ridgeville Clearview South Amherst Camden Avon Brownhelm Avon Lake Brookside Belden Brighton Grafton Columba Henrietta Avot Lake

Smallwood to Box Clevelander in Lorain Card

Gussie Smallwood the Elyria featherweight meets Sammy Demore of Cleveland in the feature bout at Moose Hall Lorain on Thursday night. The Central Lorain Business Men's Association sponsors with Mike Coherence as matchmaker. Four hundred tickets already sold for the bill. Another feature pairs Joe Miekarek of Lorain and Clyde Lohrey of Elyria.

Lorain, O Gussie Smallwood Elyria Sammy Demore Cleveland Moose Hall Central

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