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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1931

Page

7

Grimes Trade Boosts Cubs 1932 Pennant Hopes

Chicago Cubs sent Burleigh Grimes to the St Louis Cardinals in exchange for Hack Wilson. The deal aims to sharpen plans for a 1932 pennant run under Rogers Hornsby, who values Grimes for his cutting edge pitching and past success against the Cubs.

George Kirkley United Press Staff Corp HicaGco Chicaco Cubs Hack Wilson St. Louis Cardinals Burleigh Grimes New York Los Angeles Cardinals Cubs Rogers Hornsby Sam Breadon Branch Rickey William Veeck Liban Inter Cubs Wilson Wilgrim St. Lo Beva Bud Teachout Breadon Teachout Grimes Cbs Hornsby New York Giants John J. McGraw Giants

Mack's Hurlers Have Remarkable Earned Run Mark

Philadelphia Athletics pitchers posted a 3.47 earned run average to dominate the season. Robert M. Grove starred with 31 wins and 4 losses, .886 winning percentage, and 29.5 innings per seven seasons highlighted by strong strikeouts and ERA leadership. Grove’s 30-win feat places him among elite AL hurlers, alongside Bagby Chesbro Welsh Wood and Johnson. In seven seasons Grove built a 146-61 record and a .705 mark. Two overtime periods produced St Paul-Lutheran’s 29 28 victory over Capital University at Columbus. Captain Schiadlhy delivered the deciding basket.

Chicago Philadelphia Athletics Athletics Robert M. Grove Grove Jim Bagby Cleveland Bagby Jeff Chesbro New York Ed Welsh Joe Wood Boston Walter Johnson Washington George Walberg A’s Grove Lumbus St. Paul-Luthe Capital University Schiadhly Minnesotans

Perroni Wins Over Sekyra In Dayton Boxing Meet

Patsy Perroni of Canton defeated Joe Sekyra of Dayton by an 18 round decision in Dayton. Perroni weighed 183 pounds to Sekyra’s 178, delivering the decisive blows despite Sekyra rallying late. Other Dayton bouts saw Clarence Fisher beat Bobby Jones in six rounds, Young Coach edging Pat Moore, and Ace Lightning drawing with Henry Beatty in six rounds.

Dayton Joe Sekyra Wayton Patsy Perroni Canton Perroni Sekyra Beky

Elyria set to clash with Sandusky in key swim meet

Elyria high faces Sandusky in a Friday swim duel. Sandusky stars include Harry Skaliman state diving champion Ned Miller and John Santer with veteran relay unit Joe Miller Arthur Kramer Normar Fisher and John Souter. Blue Streaks eyed improved back and breast stroke events led by Alex Sauter Paul Ebert Stanton Minor Jim Blumenstadt and Al McMahon.

Elyria Sandusky Adusky W. TL. Vangrhn Cromson Flash O. H.schell Ust Sandusky Stars Harry Skaliman Ned Miller John Santer Laser Joe Miller Arthur Kramer Normar Fisher John Souter Paul Ebert Stanton Minor Jim Blumenstadt al McMahon Thos Neddler Ebert Blevins Andrew, Godon Alfred Runner Warne Berinch Coach Schell Bay City

Cleveland Meets Windsor Tonight

Cleveland meets Windsor on Windsor’s rink in the International Hockey League aiming to break a three way tie with Pittsburgh idle. Cleveland carries a crippled defense after Frew Daly and Mike Brophy were sidelined, with two games remaining this week against London and Pittsburgh.

Cleveland Windsor Pittsburgh International Hockey League Pittsburgs Syracuse Detroit Indians London Frew, Daly Mike Brophy

Purdue Cagers Romp Over Notre Dame 32-24

SOUTH BEND Ind December 10 A veteran sharp Purdue basketball team defeated Notre Dame 32 to 24 in Big Ten play. The Boilers led 18 to 7 at halftime with co captains Harry Keller and Johnny Wooden held to one field goal each. Bill Newbold led Notre Dame with four goals and two free throws.

South Bent Ind Purdue Notre Dame Hotlermakers Harry Keller Johnny Wooden Bill Newbold

Dempsey Exhibits Talent in Winnipeg Exhibition

In Winnipeg Dee 16 Cp Jack Dempsey drew the city’s biggest boxing crowd, staging light bouts with Angus McDonald Steve Trojack and Charlie Belanger. The ex-champion toyed with opponents landing few solid punches as 8,000 spectators watched a $12,000 gate. Gloves sold for charity brought $250.

Winnipeg Dee Jack Dempsey Angus McDonald Steve Trojack Dempsey Charlie Belanger

Basketball Results From United Press Feed

Scores list shows Heidelberg 30 Kent State 24 Wayton 26 Cedarville 22 Ohio University 29 Westminster 24 Ohio Northern 0 Hinton 18 St Paul Minn Luther 29 Capital 28 Vardur Notre Dame 2 Turduc 24 Notre Dame 18 Wisconsin 30 Pittsburgh 20 Southern California wh. Missouri 20 Loyola 88 Arkansas 26 Monmouth 31 Tow Wesleyan 1d.

United Press Heidelberg Kent State Wayton Cedarville Ohio University Westminster Ohio Northern Hinton St. Paul Minn Luther Capital Vardur Notre Dame Turduc Wisconsin Pittsburgh Southern California Misssouri Loyola Arkansas Monmouth Towa Wesleyan

Passing Of Famed Sport Trio Marks March 1921

Jack Lords notes a grim March 1921 with the deaths of three sports icons E S Barnard Byron Johnson and Knut Rockne. The column recalls their impact on American league baseball Notre Dame football and the wider sports world with other notable March events including boxing tennis golf and speed records.

Jack Sords Central Press Chronicle-Telegram Barnard Cleveland Indians S Denly Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Byron Bancroft Johnson Johnson Knut Rockne Univesity of Notre Dame Cottonwood Falls Kan

Wisconsin Nose Out Pitt 30 29 in Madison

Wisconsin edged Pittsburgh 30 to 29 as the Badgers nearly blew the game after a floor exiting incident 12 seconds before the final buzzer. Pittsburgh led 17 15 at halftime before Wisconsin rallied for the win.

Wisconsin Pitt Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Pittaburgh Badger Pittsburgh

Ohio Northern Defeats Bluffton 30 to 18 in Basketball

Ohio Northern boosted by an early 11 point lead, cruised to a 30 to 18 victory over Bluffton Tuesday night. The Polar Bears led 16 to 9 at halftime as Allen scored seven points matching Bluffton guard Froetz. Both teams played loosely throughout the game.

Ohio Northern Bluffton Ada Northern Allen Froetz

Dayton U. beats Cedarville 26 to 22 in rough duel

In Dayton Ohio on December 16 the University of Dayton jumped to an early lead and defeated Cedarville College 26 to 22. Four sophomores started for Dayton and Letchtle, a former Dayton High School star, led with nine points as Dayton held a 16 to 7 advantage at halftime.

Dayton U. du Wen Dayton University of Dayton Cedarville College Letchtle Dayton H Fgh

Fight Results Across Cities From United Press

Montreal bouts saw Lonw Brouthard and Baby Joe Gann draw in welterweight action. Lew Ferber outpointed by Bobby Tl eCham in a New York card. Vernon Cormier won in Sacknow. Peter Jackson drew. Hymie Wisenmn defeated in Minneapolis. Paul Wangley KOed Johnny Ryan in Milwaukee. Prince Saunders beat Allen Whitlow in Indianapolis.

United Press Montreal Lonw Brouthard Worcester Mass Minneapolis Hymie Wisenmn den Moines Paul Wangley Johnny Ryan Milwaukee Pauh Minn

Seek To Organize Soccer Team Here

Elyria fans gain local soccer hope as the newly formed Elyria All-Scots plan a return match with Lorain United after a 2 to 0 loss. They also seek a game with Oberlin College and call a Jefferson Field practice for Saturday afternoon inviting former players and interested locals.

Soerar Elyria Eagles Elyria All-Scots Lorain United Piore Gutrome All-seers Oberlin College Jefferson Field Loom Alderson Kirk McKelvie Penman Item McNaulty Walker Dodsley Morrison

Guards Handed Drubbing By Ashland Team 47-2

Headquarters Company st lion basketball team traveled inland last night where they redefined by the 135th Hospital Company by a score of 47 23 being outplayed throughout the entire contest Morr and Wiley were the high scorers for the winners with fourteen and seven points respectively Lange with twelve markers and Sehultz with eight read the local cagers

St Lion 135Th Hospital Company Morr Wiley Lange Sehultz

Kiwanis Club Wins Volleyball Match in League Action

Kiwanis defeated Rotary 12 to 33 to 12 and 15 to 4 in the Kiwanis Club volleyball league match last night. Other games saw Lions forfeiting to the Young Men's Club and Cheese and Cracker forfeiting to Y-Indus.

Kiwanis Rotary Lons Lancheon Lions Young Men's Y-Indus

Heidelberg Defeats Kent State in Ohio Conference Opener

Heidelberg College beat Kent State 30 to 21 in Kent Ohio for the Ohio Conference opener. Forward Fischer scored 11 points, helping Heidelberg pull away late as he converted three field goals and two free throws after a close game. Heidelberg led 18 to 13 at halftime.

Hemelberg Kent State KENT Fischer Heidelberg College Ohio Heidelberg

Club Erstwhile League Leaders In Match Last Night On K Of C Alleys

The Moose and Elks split their three games, each now at twenty wins and seven losses, with the Elks edging the Moose in a close second, while the Knights of Columbus five hold third place by sweeping the Chronicle-Telegram in two of three. Friday's schedule features Eagles versus State Highway and American Legion teams, plus Gurniti Pretzels.

Elks Moose Pla Pilecegy Elkins Knights of Wolimbus Chronicle-Telegram Knights Eagles State Highway American Legion

Elyria Lights Seek Third Victory at Heights

Elyria Lightweights aim for a third straight win Friday against Heights Midgets on their home court. Coach Dave Eaton tightens defense amid past-year games. star guard Dobrowski will be ineligible, with Skri jit z or Neal Winston likely starting in his spot.

Jesse Skrilety Dave Eaton Elytia Hich Heights Eaton EL Taced Black and Gold Bantams Dobrowski Lorain Skrijetz Neal Winston

Baptist and Methodist Girls Triumph in Church League Games

Baptist walloped St. Mary's 23 to 2 while the Methodists beat the Church of Christ 21 to 19 in two Girls Senior Church League games at the local high school court. Surdork starred for Baptist. Independents meet Congregations next Tuesday at the High School. Officials were E Snyder referee Merrick and Howe timers Stetson and Davis scorers.

Baptist St. Mary's Methodists Church of Christ Surdork Independents E. Snyder Merrick and Howe Stetson and Davis

Shaw Cagers Fall To Collinwood 26 22 In Tight Contest

Cleveland dispatch reports Shaw high school boys basketball team losing to Collinwood Railroades 26 to 22. Shaw led early, Collinwood surged ahead in second period and held on through final two frames to secure the win.

Shaw Cagers Collinwood Cleveland Shaw

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