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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1937

Page

7

California and Alabama Ready for Tournament Roses Battle

California the wonder team and Alabama the team that has em wondering prepared for the New Year’s Day Rose Bowl. Alabama held a brief final workout while California practiced lightly under Coach Stub Allison’s eye. Weather was uncertain. rain could favor California, and Allison prepared Berkeley tarpaulins to cover the field if needed.

United Press Asadena Cal U.P California Alabama Mammoth Rose Bowl Stub Allison Frank Thomas Tuscaloosa Allison Berkeley Thorns Bama

Bowl Game Picks and Local Events Set New Year

The column predicts Rose Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Orange Bowl, Sun Bowl, and Cotton Bowl outcomes with several team matchups and favorites. It notes Est her Morris hosting weekly Rialto Theatre carnivals, Ben Bittner’s bowling team entry plans, and a county softball title defense, plus a New Year greeting.

1938 Hunting Licenses On Sale Citywide

The new 1938 hunting licenses are now on sale throughout the city. Licenses must be obtained to hunt tomorrow and include a 3 by 4 inch celluloid identification tag to be worn on the back. The license costs one dollar plus a 25 cent clerk's fee.

I. T. S. Keglers Lead City Bowling Standings

I. T. S. Left and Right stay two games clear in the City League after last night’s Elyria rec matches. Five teams tie for second as Rubber Company sits 8-1 and six others are 6-3. Hatchery tops team totals with 2835 and 972 game. Chet Shepard leads individuals with 618, Ken Wise 609, Monroe Welty 606.

Elyria Recreation I. T.S Rubber Company Gypsy Fiddle Smitty Waldorf Lagers General Industries Ridgeville Hatchery Diedrick Cigars Hatchery Chet Shepard Ken Wise Monroe Welty Cigars

Avon Tavern Team Wins Two Games in Avon

Avon Bar bier Tavern quintet posted a double win at home last night. They defeated the Avon Ex Hy’s 29 to 26 and then beat Pickering Service 46 to 38. Chuck Mittendorf topped the scoring for the Tavern team in both games.

AVON Avon Barbier Tavern Ex-Hy’s Pickering Service Chuck Mittendorf Tavern Barbier Tavern G. T. Himer Weiss P.c.cecesee Mittendorf Lee Hubbard Sseseveses Siffert II. Hubbard D. Eungard Scaceneseseoeel J. Gerbick Pena F.ted Weiss Vv. Hall Henenienss Scher Schneider MB .Carcacsuneeer Goubn Seerceesese Elmer Weiss Pickering Servicee Limpert W. Moodt Steeuneveenaeoeanes Ener Knightley

Resume Grapple Warfare Wednesday At Rialto

Wrestling returns to Elyria next Wednesday at the Rialto Theatre on Second street after a three week hiatus. Mrs. Esther Morris presents the program. Jimmie Mitchell the Black Panther of Louisville meets Gentleman Dale Haddock in the main two hour two falls bout. Halts in heating have been repaired. Chaney may appear in semi finals with Ullyses Nikalakis or Count Felix von Brognberg as possible opponents. Matches start at 8:30 p.m.

Elyria Esther Morris Rialto Theatre Second Street Dale Haddock Haddock Black Panther West Mrs. Morris Lon Chaney Hollywood Badman Chaney Red Prince Ullyses Nikalakis Felix von Brognberg

New Year's Cage Card At Y.M.C.A. Features Two Games

The Elyria Merchants square off with Perry Fay of the Industrial loop at 7. Elyria Elks face the Cleveland Falcons in the night’s second game. Falcons were district runners-up last year and Elks boast a top Lorain county squad. Carl W. Wagner previews a Cage basketball demo between games by Elyria High School students.

Elyria Merchants Perry Fay Industrial Lorain County Elyria Elks Cleveland Falcons Falcons Elks Carl W. Wagner Elyria High School

Sun Bowl Contest Tomorrow Sold Out in El Paso

Texas Tech and West Virginia meet in the Sun Bowl with 12 000 seats sold. West Virginia is the first eastern team in the classic on the Mexican border. West Virginia arrived to train, Texas Tech moved from Lubbock to El Paso for the game.

EL Paso Tex Texas Tech West Virginia Hardin-Simmons University of Abilene New Mexico State Hardin-Simmons Texas College of Mines West Virginia Mountaineers Pittsburgh Panthers Pitt Red Raiders Lubbock

East Eleven Favored In Shrine Benefit Game

East Eleven enters New Year’s Day Shrine Benefit at Kezar Stadium as a slight favorite over the West. Coached by Andy Kerr and Bernie Bierman, the East has confidence ahead of the 1:60 p.m. kickoff with about 60,000 expected to attend. The West, led by Biff Jones and Babe Hollingberg, prepared with a long drill in brisk, clear weather.

San Francisco U.P Kezar Stadium Washington Roosevelt Andy Kerr Bernie Bierman Biff Jones Babe Hollingberg

Cage Results College- In Ohio and Nation Scores

In Ohio Akron University 29 Penn State 19 Fenn College 39 Lawrence Tech 31 In the Nation Michigan State 48 Missouri 38 Bradley Tech 60 Nebraska 30 Temple 35 Stanford 31 St Joseph Philadelphia 39 Mississippi State 28.

Ohio Akron University Penn State Michigan State Missouri Bradley Tech Nebraska Temple Stanford St. Joseph Philadelphia Mississippi State

40 000 To Witness Colorado Rice Game

Dallas pundits predict the Cotton Bowl crowd could reach 40 000 as Rice Institute meets the University of Colorado. Promoter J Curtis Sanford hopes for a big turnout if dry conditions persist after a week of rain. Colorado leans on All American Byron White nicknamed Whizzer while Rice relies on passing.

Dallas Tex J. Curtis Sanford Rice Institute University of Colorado Sanford Colorado Byron White Bernard Oakes Rice Ownby Stadium Jimmy Kitts Fort Worth Ownby Field

Dodson Wins Florida Tee Title at Hollywood Beach

Leonard Dodson of Springfield Missouri won the Hollywood Beach Hotel Championship in a 18 hole playoff against Horton Smith. Dodson, 25, shot 71 in the extra round to finish three strokes ahead, earning 750 dollars while Smith collected 550.

Hollywood Fla Leonard Dodson Springfield Horton Smith Hollywood Beach Dodson Smith

Rose Bowl pick by Henry McLemore favors Alabama over California

United Press staffer Henry McLemore predicts Alabama will beat California in the Rose Bowl, arguing the Crimson Tide show stronger defense and a better passing game. He notes California relies on power drives and that Alabama's lines give it balanced strength.

Henry McLemore United Press Asadena Calif Brother Toscanini Dixie Jemima Mose Alabama California Tuscaloosa Crimson Tiders Bears Oregon Stanford Moseley Dixie Howell

Mother of Former Heavy Champ Dies

Elizabeth Braddock mother of former heavyweight champion James J. Braddock died in St. Mary's Hospital Hoboken from pneumonia complicated by bronchial asthma.

Hoboken N. J Elizabeth Braddock James J. Braddock St. Mary’s Hospital

Center Leads Crimson To First Triumph Over Grads In Seven Years

Elyria High varsity defeated the Alumni 27 22 at the Elyria High gym marking the first varsity win over the grads in seven years. Center Lanky Wilbur Cowen led with 21 points, delivering strong follow and rebounding for the Crimson. Joe Scott led the Alumni with seven points as Coven and the Bauermen controlled the boards and built a late cushion.

Center Crimson Wilbur Cowen Ralph Bauer Elyria High Cowen Cleveland Heights Elyria Bauermen Joe Scott Scott Western Reserve University Coven Grads Jack Meyer Varsity Selman Vic Maiden Chuck Coen Meyer Grafton High

Bittners, "38" Club Open 1938 Softball Season

The 1938 softball season opens tomorrow afternoon at Hamilton diamond with the Bittner Funeral Home team meeting the 38 Club in a mud bowl contest.

Hamilton Diamond Bittner Funeral Home

Dope On Bowl Grid Games

Dope on bowl grid games lists six games with sites opponents start times and radio plans. Rose Bowl Pasadena Alabama California 2 15 p m PST NBC Blue Sugar Bowl New Orleans Santa Clara Louisiana State 1 15 p m CST NBC Red Cotton Bowl Dallas Colorado Rice 2 p m CST WFAA WBAP Texas Quality Network 3 45 p m KRLD Columbia Orange Bowl Miami Michigan State Auburn 2 p m EST Columbia Nationwide Sun Bowl El Paso West Virginia Texas Tech 2 p m MST WMMN Fairmount East West San Francisco all star teams 1 p m PST Mutual Nationwide hookup

California Alabama Crimson Tide Golden Bears West Coast Stub Allison Louisiana State Santa Clara Michigan State Alabama Poly Auburn Texas Tech West Virginia Colorado Rice Esther Morris Rialto Theatre United Press Pasadena Calif NBC Blue New Orleans NBC Red Dallas Tex Colorado-Rice WFAA WBAP Texas Quality Network KRLD Columbia Miami Fla el Paso WMMN Fairmount W. Va San Francisco

Rubber game looms as Bittners meet 38 Club in duel

In past two years each side has won once, making tomorrow's clash the rubber. Probable starters are Hank Ernest and Jim Henke for the Bittners against Len Monske and Pinky Emerich for the 38 Club.

Hank Ernest Jim Henke Bittners Len Monske Pinky Emerich

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