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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1939

Page

2

County teams eye sectional chances in tourney play

Four Lorain County scholastic basketball teams Elyria Oberlin Clearview and Amherst reached sectional play with Oberlin the best performer advancing to the final round at Kent before losing to Hartville. Elyria entered Akron Kenmore in the opening round and was defeated. Clearview and Amherst were eliminated in the second round. The column weighs each team’s prospects this year and notes Elyria Clearview Oberlin and Amherst faces in upcoming draws plus a digression about the Worthington Dry Cleaners issue and a Notre Dame invitation to Elyria.

Lorain County Elyria Oberlin Clearview Amherst Kent Hartville Greentown Arkerst Canfield Akron Akron Kenmore Flyria Crimson Choppers Comets Worthington Dry Cleaners Valley City Mack Eaton High Court Philadelphia Quakers Swihart Star Center Elmer Layden Notre Dame South Bend

Mails Promenades Big League Fame and Feud Talk

Walter Duster Mails, famed for 1939 with the Cleveland Indians, rose from the Pacific Coast League to wow American League batsmen with speed and a sharp curve to help Cleveland win its only pennant. His later flop and Ty Cobb’s blamed influence are recounted as he now promotes a San Francisco Seals feud between Frank O Doul and Cedric Durst, though neither shows interest.

Cleveland Indians Walter Duster) Mails Indians Cleveland Mails Ty Cobb Detroit Tigers Cobb Maus Manis United Press West Coast San Francisco Seals Mauls The Seals Frank O’doul Cedric Durst San Diego O'Doul Durst Oowl Duster

Kilian and Thomas Lead Field in Six Day Race Start

Chicago February 17 Gustav Kilian and Bobby Thomas led the field at the Coliseum as the six day bicycle race began at the 105th hour. Early standings show Kilian Thomas ahead with 4623 points, followed by Vopel Yates and Rodman O'Brien among others. Elyria bowling league schedule features Sears Roebuck versus City Loan and W T Grant Company against Elyria Recreation at 8 p.m.

Chicago Gustav Kilian Bobby Thomas the Coliseum Kilian-Thomas Vopel-Yates Rodman-O'Brien Peden-Peden Elyria Ladies Elyria Recreation Ait Sears Roebuck City Loan W. T Grant Company Elyria Recreation Lee's Five Hilltop Tavern Standard Cleanms Wykrent’s Grille

Catholic Youth Organization cage results tool

Holy Cross eighth grade defeated St Mary’s seventh grade 45 to 17 while Holy Cross seventh beat St Agnes 21 to 7. St Peter’s eighth beat St Agnes eighth 21 to 10 and St Mary’s eighth beat St Peter’s seventh 10 to 4 on Ely School floor. Nosier and Sobotka led Holy Cross Eighth with 17 and 16 points.

Holy Cross St. Mary’s St Agnes St. Peter's St. Mary's Ely Nosier and Sobotka

Five Teams In Close Race For "A" Loop Lead

Five teams remain tightly bunched in City Class A Bowling after last night’s results at the Elyria recreation. Haserodt Jewelers fell to Tarry Tavern, placing Jewelers one game ahead of Tarry Tavern with Recreation I T S Left and Right and Bauer Dairy close behind in a crowded race for the half crown. High team was Elmo Recreation with 2967 pins, while Walt Swede Carlson led individuals with 154.

Elyria Recreation Haserodt Jewelers Jewelers Tarry Tavern Elyma Recreation Baner Dairy Bittner Funeral Home I T. S Fox Fienace Bauer Dairy Wen Moulton General Industries Electro Alloys Diedrick Phillies Cigare Elyria Hardware Recreation Elyria Shaker Red Raiders Wilbur Cowen Ralph Bauer Bernie Fobes Dick Selman Wilbur Coven Joe Herold Larry Coleman Herold Oberlin Crimson Coleman Hans Zach LA Grange la- Grange Mobil Gas Columbia LaGrange High Court James Glass of Columbia Latrange F.T Fames Fedak Hastings Yarosh Total Caluimhia—ag Trlass Harttet Crowcersey & Merlin Martin

Cage Results College: Ohio Northern and Others

Ohio Northern 48 Findia IL 62. Bliss 34. Wilmington 12 Defiance 33. Bowling Green 33. Youngstown College 27. Washington L 43. Carn seie Teen 43. Bethany 9. St Vincent 45. Genoa 40. Wasnesbore 25. antice Institute 44. Texas Christian Butler Jr. St Joseph 29. Western Kentness aderca 27. Franklin and Marshall 60. Lele View Valle s 10. Muhlenberg 4%? Bucknell 34. Scranton University 1. Wegthmanster 30. Additional Sports on Page 19.3

College Ohio Northern Findia Ohin C Bliss Wilmington Defiance Bowling Green Youngstown Colere Cer Washington L Carnseie Teen Bethany St. Vincent Genoa Wasnesbore Antice Institute Texas Christian

Hall of Fame Plaque Unveiling at Cooperstown Century Event

The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown New York honors its inductees with bronze plaques. This feature marks the centennial Baseball program and the unveiling of plaques for the great players whose deeds anchor baseball memory.

Hall of Fame Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown New York

Eddie Collins Lauded As One Of Baseballs Elite Players

Keystone Star Eddie Collins earned fame as a ball players ball player during Connie Mack's famous 100 dollar infield. He starred for the Athletics from 1909 to 1934, later guiding the White Sox and serving as Red Sox executive. Collins joined Columbia's map early, proved a versatile infielder, and became known for speed and alert baserunning with a lifetime .383 average.

Eddie Collins Connie Mack Collins Columbia University Connie Mac Eiger Sullivan Chicago Ed Walsh News-Banks Mack A’s Connie Chicago White Sox Reid Stuffy McInnis Jack Barry Frank Baker Barry Eddie White Sox Athletics Philadelphia Boston Red Sox

Elyria to host Shaker Heights in Erie League clash

Elyria High Boxers aim to extend a two game win streak as they entertain Shaker Heights in a Lake Erie League contest at Elyria High. Preliminary games set 6 PM between Gates All Stars and Ely All-Stars. next Elyria reserves face Shaker reserves at 7 PM, main game at 8:15 PM.

NCE Ralph Bauer Elyria High Shaker Heights Lake Erie Elyria High Gym Shaw Lorain Shaw Gym Lakewood Cleveland Heights Gates All Stars Ely All-Stars Pete Block Elyria Shaker

Outrigger Canoe Here to Stay on Waikiki Beach

Henry McLemore reports on a trio of makhimis and two beach boys paddling an outrigger. four newcomers ride waves for two hours from reef to beach. The six seat canoe requires coordinated paddling as waves lift the craft, then surge toward shore propelled by the steersman shout Okay.

United Press Onoluly T. H Waikiki Beach Tommy Bakona Billy Daniels Poughkeepsie Owever New York Yemen Aiba

Eldotread Supply Beats Motors in St Johns Bowling Match

Eldotread Supply defeated Rathgery Motors in two games in the St Johns Lutheran Bowling League at St John’s school alleys. Rev Armin Schroeder rolled 598 series for high individual. The report includes scattered OCR errors and extraneous text about canoeing and unrelated matters.

Eldotread Supply Rathgery Motors St. Johns

Opening Lorain County tourney games spark wins at Grafton

A large crowd watched Wellington Dukes edge Henrietta 25 23 in sudden death overtime with Anney scoring the deciding basket. Ridgeville defeated Belden 50 24 and Brighton beat Brookside 29 20. Ray Perkins led Brighton with 18 points, Holtwick paced Ridgeville with 13, and Eastin topped Wellington with nine. Tournament plans call for larger seating at the Grafton gym as tonight’s games feature Avon vs Brownhelm Columbia vs Camden Clearview vs Penfield.

Grafton High School Wellington Ridgeville Brighton Wellington High Dukes Henrietta Lorain County Bil Anney Belden Brisbow Brookside Leo Grimes Quint Bill Eastin Anney Lyle Kinsley Eastin Jack Hostettler Bilden Dyer Sweet Tommy Holtwick Junior Hunt Bob Line Reamk Ray Perkins Carl Pando Walter Jantz Todey Grafton Avon Brownhelm Columbia Camden Clearview Penfield

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