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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1938

Page

2

DeCorrevont Chooses Northwestern Over Other Colleges

United Press reports that Bill DeCorrevont selected Northwestern for college football, citing his local roots and the chance to stay near home. Critics note his 210 points in 10 games and 9 touchdowns in one game, with high expectations from fans and Northwestern coaches.

United Press Hicago U.P Bill Decorrevont Northwestern Bill Decorrevont Harold Red) Grange Soldier Field

Local high school basketball and weekend sports notes

A Chronicle Telegram correspondent reports on high school basketball tonight while Ben Bittner recalls a horse racing tip that paid off after a stranger doubted it. Northwestern faces Bradley Tech in a Big Ten warm up with Bradley riding a ten game win streak. A charity bowling match against the Royal State Lumber store gains local interest. Crawford County scholastic basketball draws Jimmy Henke and John Sakola as referees. The New York Giants avoid night baseball as Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs schedule after dark games. The Cleveland Barons debut Bill Cook in a 5-4 win over New Haven, earning a major penalty and sending him to the cooler. Cleveland remains undefeated at the Arena in 14 straight games.

Chronicle-Telegram Ben Bittner Ben Orthwestern Bradley Tech Bradley Indiana Nebraska Utah Northwestern Chronicle- Telegram Roral State Laguar Knights of Columbus Cleveland Barons New Haven Cook Frank Beisler Bill Cleveland

Indians Release Veteran Southpaw

Cleveland Indians today released veteran southpaw Lloyd Brown after ten seasons. Brown, who joined Cleveland in 1938 in a deal sending Bill Cissell to the Red Sox, had previously played for Washington and St. Louis and is free to sign with any club.

Cleveland Lloyd Brown Cleveland Indians Brown Bill Cissell Boston Red Sox Washington St. Louis

Panther, Knox Triumph in Rialto Wrestling Event

Wheeling star Addy Knox defeated Alex Teslock of Montreal to win the feature at Rialto Theatre. Jimmie Mitchell the Black Panther beat Bobby Wagner in straight falls. Knox earned a 16:7 first fall and Teslock reversed with a 4:42 comeback before Knox won 1842. Mitchell also impressed with a neckbreaker and cradle in two falls. Mayor Joseph Q. Petro attended.

Addy Knox Rialto Theatre Alex Teslovic Montreal Esther Morris Jimmie Mitchll Black Panther Louisvilla Bobby Wagner Manchester Knox-Testock Joseph Q. Petro Knox Teslock Mitchell Wagner N. H

Burman and Tow Battle to Draw in New York

Red Burman heavyweight prospect and 9-5 underdog held favored Bob Tow to a 10 round draw at the Hippodrome. Burman weighed 21 pounds less but used infighting to stay even with Tow who landed heavier punches. An eighth round rally left Tow on the ropes before the bell. fight described as dull until the late rounds.

New York Red Burman Jack Dempsey Bob Tow Alexandria Hippodrome Burman Ue Bard Rigus Tow Jimmy Braddock

Recreation And Jewelers Win A Pin Matches

Elyria Recreation Keglers won two of three from Diedrick Cigars to seize third place in the City Class A League. Recreation posted 2.99 as a team and 981 for the night's best team game. Haserodt Jewelers swept Smitty’s Waldorf Lagers, knocking them from a tie for second into a three way tie for fourth. Bill Gamble led with 662 in the series. Vic Krugman and Monroe Welty followed.

Elyria Recreation Diedrick Cigars Cigars Recreation Dowilers Haserodt Jewelers Smitty Waldorf Bill Red) Gamble Smitty's Vic Krugman Diedmek Cigars Monroe Welty Gamble Electro Hardware Industries Elyria Recreation Bohn Smitty'n Waldert Sayers Farah Iilsra Recreation Colts Gerber's Mente Chuck Slauter Texaco Lodi Gerber’s Elyria Recreation Colts Ser Vivo Eri Radke Remar Haurs Servier Phas Besha Gutowski Pees Haury Brothers Seene Ato Moran Heit Dareave pGrena Yin Meyers Ownituski Econo Gerber Tito Ilvogenbaum

Bowling Scores Cleaners Trip to Strongsville Tonight

The Elyria Standard Cleaners will travel to Strongsville tonight to play a Berea team at Strongsville High School court. Members are asked to meet at the Y M C A at 7 o clock.

Elyria Standard Cleaners Strongsville Berea Strongsville High School Cleaners

Elyria Recreation marks standout high score in Ciuw Class A

Bill Mackin of Elyria Recreation rolls the highest Ciuw Class A single game with 239 pins and a 10 strike run. He needed a spare on his final ball and muttered Darn it after the last 6 pin fell short. The team plans a special match Sunday with Maumee Da women keglers and pursues entry to the Inter City tournament by February 15.

Bill Mackin Elyria Recreation Ciuw Jon Elyria Recreation A Mackin Maples Brooklyn Bill Elmer Gugenbash Elmer Elyria Locidentaui Elyra Brecreation

Buck Cagers Face Ohio U Quintet

Ohio State hosts Ohio University in a Western Conference showdown in Columbus. Ohio U has defeated both Marietta and Toledo, while OSU trails in state rival matchups, making the game pivotal for the Buckeyes’ standing this season.

Buck Cagers Ohio U Quintet Columbus Ohio State Ohio University Ohio U Bucks Marietta University of Toledo Ohio Burkeye Bobcats U. Moust Toledo

Clearview Host To Wellington In Loop Cage Game Tonight

Clearview and Wellington High meet in a Northern League clash on the Clearview court tonight with second place at stake. Both teams are tied for runner up with five wins and two losses, seeking the win to move ahead in the standings.

Clearview Wellington Wellington High Clearview Court Iday Authorities Vell

Boudreau Ruled Ineligible as Illinois Captain Off Limits

CHAMPAIGN IL Feb 3 Louis Boudreau captain of the Illinois basketball team was ruled ineligible for violating amateur rules by verbal agreement to join the Cleveland Indians after graduation. Officials say the Big Ten bans such defeements with professional clubs before graduation. Cleveland secretary says no signed agreement existed and the Indians only held future consideration for Boudreau.

Champatun Louis Boudreau Linois Basket Aste Coveland Ils Boudreau Ute Big Ten University Cleveland Cith Cleveland Frank Kohlbecker Cleveland Indias Mlinois Kohhecker

Michigan Officials Deny Veenker as Coach Choice

Michigan officials deny reports that George Veenker of Iowa State was chosen as Michigan football coach. President Ruthven says no decision until the athletic board confirms. Veenker says he has not signed a Michigan contract and reports are unfounded. Maj. John L. Griffith of the Big Ten is quoted in the periodical.

Ann Arbor Mich Feo Lilly University of Michigan George Veenker Iowa State College Wolverine Alexander Htuthven University Michigan Ruthven Ames Veenker John L. Griffith Big Ten

Steel And Tubes Lead Cage Loop As Thew Loses

Steel and Tubes, Inc. led the Y M C A Industrial League standings after last night’s action. The Steelmen, defending champions, beat Western Automatic 31 2% in a hard fought game, while Tubes overcame Automatics 11-7 in the third period for their third straight win of the closing half. Joe Yarsa led Tubes with 11 points, Elmer Smith added eight. Thew Shovel dropped their first defeat of the second half to Fox Furnace 35-28, with Jack Siffert scoring 14 for Fox Furnace and Dayle Hutson eight for Amherst. General Industries beat Perry Fay 9-11, their first win of the second half, as Walt Michaels scored late. Referee: Toy B. Clymer.

Tho Steel and ‘Tubes, Inc Y. M. C. A. Industrial League Thew Steelmen Tubes Yaroa Joe Yarsa Elmer Smith Fox Furnace Thew Shovel 2U-U2 Furnacemen Jack Siffert Avon Walt Michaels Amherst High Flash Industries General Industries Meow BR Dak Burksee Vives WooMet Daigh Youpaptasy Salas P Steel & Toben Kowehi Steel & Tubes Pwreot Vox Fur Brown Wintsell Miffert TE Sa Krieg Kinsley RE van Haas Mees Madutek J Browh Lugas It Blattan Leo Huber Iedleman Fox Furnage Toy B. Clymer Ohio State

Four Iowa Stars Ruled Ineligible

Four University of Iowa basketball players were ruled ineligible for the second semester due to grades. Reserve centers Dick Fyvans Floyd Deheer and Kenneth Rugian plus reserve guard Lawrence Benitone were sidelined, leaving coach Mollie Williams with two centers, Jack Drees and Charles Pleett. Deheer had hoped for nine letters this year, seeking awards in basketball and track. Iowa plays Ohio State on Saturday.

Iowa Gity University of Iowa Dick Fyvans Floyd Deheer Kenneth Rugiian Lawrence Benitone Mollie Williams Jack Drees Charles Pleett Deheer

Quote misquote sparks coach denial at Chicago

Veenker of Michigan said at Chicago he knew nothing about it and would not announce it even if he did. The remark reflects uncertainty surrounding an upcoming decision or announcement, with the coach declining to confirm details and signaling discretion amid rumors.

of Veenker Michigan Chicago

Heidelberg Faces Stiff Test Against Wooster Tonight

Heidelberg College coach Ted Turney faces his toughest challenge in eight years as the Princes host unbeaten Wooster in a four game slate. Frascella leads Wooster with 210 points in eight games, while Heidelberg aims to climb from a 4 2 league mark. Other notes include Wilmington vs Wilberforce and Ohio Chiropody in Niagara Falls.

Cats U.P Ted Turney Chunuky Heidelberg College Bet of the Turney Wooster Meidelberg Heidelberg Nick Frascella Akron North Tiffin Princes Wilmington Wilberforce Xenia Ohio Chiropedy Niagara University Niagara Falls N. Y Marshall Carson-Newman Jefferson City Tenn Carson- Man

All County Teams In Action Friday

Seven games are set for Friday as Lorain County Class B teams near the league’s end. Henrietta visits Brownhelm while Eaton hosts Ridgeville. South Amherst goes to Brookside, Avon Lake to Avon, Columbia at Grafton, Belden at La Grange, and Penfield at Camden. La Grange without captain Frank Lupinski. Belden hosts. Lupinski suffers from a severe barley horse. Jimmy Moulder to start at guard as replacement.

Lorain County Henrietta Eaton Loophead Brownhelm Ridgeville South Amherst Brookside Avon Lake Avon Columbia Grafton Belden la Grange Penfield Camden Frank Lupinski Lupinski Jimmy Moulder

Reserve Star Quits

Western Reserve fullback Jim Bankert withdraws from Cleveland school amid scholastic and financial difficulties. He is the second backfield star to depart the Red Cats this week, following sophomore Dean Rees of Niles who quit due to financial troubles.

Cleveland Jim Bankert Sterling Western Reserve Bankert Waynesburg Red Cats Dean Rees Niles

Y M C A House League Tonight Schedule

The Y M C A floor hosts four games tonight. At 8:00 Elyria Hardware faces Bell Clothiers. At 8:15 Pure Milk plays Foster Fitch. At 9:00 Sears Roe Buck meets Post Office. At 9:15 Farms Implement Day s Hardware competes.

Elyria Hardware Bell Clothiers Foster-Fitch Sears Roebuck Post Office Farm Implement

Cage results in Ohio and beyond

Ohio Wesleyan topped Dayton 55 to 23 while John Carroll defeated Kent State in overtime 42 to 27. Bowling Green fell to Bluffton 84 to 49 and Yale edged Columbia 49 to 48. West Virginia Wesleyan lost to Kansas 18 to 47 and Nebraska beat Wabash 33 to 20. Creighton defeated Oklahoma Aggies 40 to 37.

Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Dayton John Carroll Kent State Bowling Green Bluffton Yale Columbia Maryland Georgetown Guikins West Virginia Wesleyan Kansas Nebraska Wabash Rose Poly Oklahoma Aggies Creighton

Carnera Undergoes Kidney Operation in Padua

Primo Carnera former world heavyweight boxing champion underwent an operation on the right kidney yesterday in Padua Italy. Surgeons said his condition was satisfactory.

Padua Italy Primo Carnera

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DeCorrevont Decides By Steve Snider Decorregont Witthem Alf Bauman Don Johnson Charley Feingarten Sunny Skor Austin West Side Decorreront Lyon Waldorf Decorrevant Mace Caso Indians Southpaw City Tire House Walet Panther, Knox Rialto Ken F Neld Red Jacket Recreation and Jewelers Bo Inedrick Machinitts Bette Muller Martus Bycynski Sebmitigen Sandroch Guchhole MeMan Poe Keister Siesmund Osu Reynolds Goy Oly Wiest Mnegert Watner Limen OLEON Hassett Wicklaca Diana of the Fairways Gleana Collett DIN America Florida Ow Mondon Ken Wise Bill Rogers Akron Willard Etyria Nelean Krugman Kreenan U.S Rhe i Illinois Standlinee L. Petee Perry Bay Iowa Stars East Ave OVP University of Dayton Flyers Buckeye Wesleyan Bishops Billy Rohr Jack Padley Carnera Avarica FF Household Finance CO
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