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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1937

Page

3

Braddock Louis title bid blocked by many obstacles

United Press reports heavy obstacles surround a possible Jimmy Braddock versus Joe Louis heavyweight title bout at Soldiers Field in June. Promoter Sheldon Clark seeks a Chicago summer showcase with local officials, while Louis’s manager Mike Jacobs disputes talks and notes contractual ties to Schmeling-Braddock. Jacobs says Braddock is under contract to defend against Schmeling first, complicating a Louis title shot.

United Press Hicago U. P Jimmy Braddock Joe Louis Soldiers Field Sheldon Clark Sinclair Oil Co Tex Rickard Chicago Illinois Boxing Commission Edward Kelly New York Joe Gould Braddock Clark Mike Jacobs 20Th Century Club Jacobs Louis Max Schmeling Madison Garden Mike Kansas City Natie Brown Joe Schmeling Max Schmeling-Braddock New York Commission Detroit Gould James J. Johnston Madison Square Garden Johnston Jimmy the Garden

Elyria High cagers keep above .500 with Berea win and more

Elyria Raiders boast a six and five record after a 28 to 17 Reserve victory over Berea Seconds. Other notes include Ray Pettigrew and a Miami Biltmore Amateur win by Leon Pettigrew, travel plans for Indy speedway tickets, Dodgers free agent watch on Lindstrom, and several college and pro sports updates from hockey to yacht racing.

Elyria High Raiders Berea Elyria Quint Ray Leon Pettigrew Miami Biltmore Elyria Racing Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation Brooklyn Dodgers Freddie Lindstrom Wonder Cleveland Falcons Clevelanders Syracuse Stars Ene Sarazen Connecticut Walt Boreski Ralph Purvis) Emerich Western Reserve John Toma John Cearrold Toma Hollywood Cal Barbara Stanwick Joel McCrea Atty Bell Southern Methodist Mustangs University of Iowa Bell Jim Crowley Notre Dame Four Horsemen Fordham Harold “Cookie” Cunningham Ohio State Purdue Jewell Young John Lines Tom Dickinson Lafayette Hirsh Jim Seward Indianapolis Glen Downer Michigantown Lafayette Pat Malaska Crawfordsville University Heath Gene Anderson Franklin Everett Marshall Jim McMillen Walter Taylor Central Armory

Lazzeri and Jackson to Be Honored in New York

Tony Lazzeri and Travis Jackson, two infielders who were important figures in early baseball, are slated for honors in New York on February 1. The event will celebrate their contributions to the sport and their standout careers with the New York Yankees and baseball history.

Lazzeri Jackson New York Tony Lazzeri Travis Jackson

Glen Rogers Team Wins Pin Match

The Glen Rogers Motors won three straight games from the Machine Foundry team of the Fox Furnace league yesterday afternoon on the K. of Callers. Bill Mackin rolled high for the winners with 566. In the Metropolitan Baseball picture, Bill Mackin will be awarded plaques of appreciation at the New York Baseball Writers' annual dinner next Sunday. Lazzer, Yankees veteran second baseman, will receive the Player of the Year plaque. Jackson, who finished his Giants career to accept Jersey City International League Club manager, will receive the plaque for doing the most for baseball over a long period of years.

Glen Rogers Motors Machine Foundry Fox Furnace League K. of Bill Mackin New York Baseball Writers Lazzer Yankees Jackson Giants Jersey City

Ohio Wesleyan Beats Oberlin 39 24 in Weekend Match

Oberlin College hosted Ohio Wesleyan as the Bishops pulled away after a tight first half to win 39 24. Ken Mytinger scored 12 for Oberlin while Johnny McAdams led Wesleyan with nine points in a game that marked Wesleyan’s second win in 11 outings and Oberlin’s third loss in four.

Oberlin Olio Wesleyan Oberlin College Wesleyan Ken Mytinger Johnny McAdams

Amherst Teams Clinch Tie In Ohio Conference Cage Title

Amherst High cagers beat Vermilion 21 18 on Vermilions floor to lock at least a share of the Northern Ohio League title. It was Amherst sixth straight league win as Eddie Lach led scoring for Amherst and Chandler starred for Vermilion. Wellington beat Medina 30 7 to gain second place.

Amherst High Vermilion Amherst Sandstoners Eddie Lach Chandler Wellington Medina Dukes G. F. T. Jenne Eeee Wenderesees Haas Cromwell DO Y Paton Tagwepepapad F. T. Schisler Bebee Aewo Dbrenagy Vincent Seees Savevase Horning Hayes Klucas Gegenheimer

Elyria Keglers Defeat Fostoria in Northern Ohio League

The Elyria Keglers beat the Fostoria Pastimes in a traveling league match at the K of C alleys. Preble led Fostoria with a 613 total and 232 single game, while Johnny Worthington rolled Elyria’s top 555 series.

Elstia I T. S Fostoria Ohio K. of Calleys Preble Johnny Worthingon Elyria

Lawson Little Captures San Francisco Match Play Title

Lawson Little, once undefeated amateur champion, defeats Neil Christian on the 20th green after extra holes to win the San Francisco National Match Play Open at Ingleside. He beat Orville White 5 and 4, Jimmy Hines 2 and 1, and Horton Smith 5 and 4 en route, finishing par for most matches and clinching the final with a late run.

San Francisco Lawson Little Little Ingleside Naks Neil Christian Yakima Christian Lawson Orville White Chicago Jimmy Hines Long Island Horton Smith Stanford Paul Bunyan Leonard Didson Henry Picard

Little Wins Match Play Title After Extra Holes

In a tense final, Little defeated Christian after four extra holes. Little clinched the victory with a birdie on the deciding hole. Little received 5000 pounds prize money split with 1000 pounds for himself and 500 for runner-up Christian.

Dormie Beore Little Little Christian

Ohio Cagers Seek Second Place Tie In Big Ten Race

Ohio State faces the University of Chicago in Columbus aiming for a second place tie in the Big Ten. Ohio State, boasting wins over Wisconsin Minnesota and Michigan, can join Purdue with a victory. Chicago, led by Bill Haarlow last season, has dropped six straight conference games and will rely on Paul Amundsen for height while Ohio State starts McDonald at guard with Hull or Baker and Dye and Radebaugh.

Columbus U. CP Buckeye Ohio Muskingum College Stuart Holcomb Otterbein Case Muskingum Ohio Northern Concord Heidelberg Tiffin Muskie Holcomb Five New Concord Muskies Mount Union Oberlin Marietta Denison Wooster Western Reserve Combine Sterling Lou Rutter Rutter John Carroll Baldwin-Wallace Scots University of Toledo Rockets Toledo Ohio Westeran Agemt Wilmington Ohio State University of Chicago Purdue Bucks Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Chicago Maroons Bill Haarlow Paul Amundsen Harold G. Olsen Jim McDonald Jimmy Hull Dick Baker Earl Thomas Tippy Dye Jack Radebaugh Dre Johnny Ezgemeyer

Clearview Cagers Beat Loudonville In Tight Battle

Clearview upset Loudonville Ashland county champions 30 to 26 on their home floor. The Penfield Junction quint led 18 to 1 at halftime and held a big edge through the third, with Loudonville managing only one field goal in the first three periods. The visitors outscored Clearview 19 to 5 in the final frame but could not erase the early deficit.

Clearview Loudonville Ashland Penfield Junction Quint Ovrecome Clearview

Floor Foundry Sweeps Gas Room in Fox Furnace Bowling Match

The Floor Foundry completed a clean sweep of its series against the Gas Room in a Fox Furnace Company Bowling League match at Temple alleys. G. Stutz Jr led the winners with a 538 series.

Floor Foundry Fox Furnace Company Temple G. Stutz, Jr

Oberlin Swimmers Trounce Wittenberg

Oberlin defeated Wittenberg 56 to 28 at Crane Pool on February 1. Oberlin set five records including John Maynard in the 440 yard freestyle at 6:00.5, Al Fauver in the 200 yard breaststroke 2:46.8, Al Fisher in 150 backstroke 1:51.7, the 300 yard medley relay 3:24.5, and the 200 yard freestyle relay 1:48.8. Griffith and Morrill won the 100 yard freestyle 1:02.2, Wenners of the Yeomen won the 220 yard freestyle 2:48.2. Wittenberg took diving and the 50 yard freestyle with Dicherhoff in 27.8 seconds.

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Hunting Reels At Sportsmen's Meeting

Lorain County Fish and Game Association will host a public meeting tomorrow evening at Day's Hardware store at 8 o'clock. Joe Ramsey of Cleveland will present several big game reels shot in Mexico including antelope hunting.

Mexico Lorain County Fish and Game Association Joe Ramsey Cleveland

Gottlieb Tailor Sees Spring Styles in Suit Sale

After a chaotic period, Gottlieb the tailor urges customers to cheer with new spring styles. The ad promotes seeing a suit and orders, touting dry clean, leaned, and pressed garments at 55 cents. Located at 711 West Broad.

Gottlieb West Broad

Coven Leads Elyria Red Raiders In 40 27 Win Over Berea

Elyria High Red Raiders defeated Berea 40 to 27 on their home floor led by Wilbur Coven six foot five with 16 points. Dan Gulgin and Benny Pfaff added nine each as Elyria pulled away late in the final period. Berea’s Westlake led visitors with ten. three seniors Drage Hiatt and Williams played their final game for Elyria.

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Oberlin Quintet Defeats Parma On Home Floor

Oberlin High beat Parma 25 to 18 at Oberlin on Saturday night to notch its second win. Norm Wilibond led Oberlin with seven points while Parma reserves overwhelmed the Oberlin seconds 18 to 6 in the preliminary.

Oberlin Oberlin High Parma Norm Wilibond

Tony Marino Dies From Ring Injuries

New York Feb 1. Tony Marino a 25 year old bantam weight fighter collapsed Saturday night after an eight round decision loss to Indian Quintana of Panama. He died today of a cerebral concussion without regaining consciousness.

New York Tony Marino Indian Quintana Panama

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