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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1936

Page

3

World’s High Jump Mark May Break At A A U Games

Spencer Iowa hosts a six game basketball tourney tonight as part of a regional schedule. In New York at Madison Square Garden the 48th AAU indoor games expect a 6 10 leap to set a new world mark with top jumpers including Cornelius Johnson Dave Burke Al Threadgill Harold Osborn and George Spitz chasing the record quarterfinals and finals on Saturday with Walter Marty absent and the Berlin games in view.

York Madison Square Garden Dan Ferris America Walter Marty California Cornelius Johnson Compton Cal Dave Burke Marquette al Threadgill Temple University Harold Osborn Illinois George Spitz New York Ferris Johnson New York Athletic Club Marty Walter Palo Alto the Garden Owens Jesse Owens Ben Eastman

Ridgeville Pin Team Is Winner

The Ridgeville Hatchery defeated the Electro Alleys in three straight games at the K of C alleys last night. George Henrietta Bohn rolled 622 for high series and 224 for best single.

Ridgeville Hatchery Electro George Henrietta’ Bohn The Sinners

Jefferson Wins Narrow Victory Over Schaaf Junior High

Jefferson Junior High edged Schaaf Junior High of Parma 17 to 15 on Gates floor. The game was close and rough with many fouls. Joe Herold led Jefferson scoring eight points.

Jefferson Junior High Schaaf Junior High Parma Gates Schaaf Five Joe Herold Jefferson

Weintraub to Red Birds in Columbus trade

Columbus Red Birds acquire first baseman Phil Weintraub from the St. Louis Cardinals in a deal that sent Burgess Whitehead to the Cardinals and included pitcher Roy Parmalee moving from the Giants. Weintraub had joined the Giants late in 1934 after time with Nashville in the Southern Association.

Columbus Columbus Red Birds American Association Phil Weintraub St. Louis Cardinals Weintraub Cardinals Roy Parmalee New York Giants Burgess Whitehead Giants Nashville

Elyria Merchants to Meet Burbank in Spencer Tourney

The Elyria Merchants basketball team will face Burbank in the Spencer tournament first round tonight. They will depart Joe Hallett’s at 5 45 p m for the 7 15 p m game. Expected starting lineup includes Dick Everhart Bud Coles or Jack Brandt as forwards Zig Gientowski at center and Dick Anderson Gene Graber as guards.

Elyria Merchants Burbank Joe Hallett Dick Everhart Bud Coles Jack Brandt Zig Gientowski Dick Anderson Gene Graber

Guenin Pretzel Girls Defeat Sandusky Merchants 23 14

The Guenin Pretzel girls defeated the Sandusky Merchants 23 to 14 in a game played last evening at Sandusky. Louise Born led the Pretzels with 10 points.

Sandusky

Gas basket team to open Spencer tournament tomorrow night

The Elyria Hi-Speed Gasmen will play their first Spencer tournament game tomorrow night at 10 16. They meet the winner of the Ashland York game in the opening contest delaying tonight’s schedule.

Elyria Hi-Speed Gas Gasmen

City Bowling Loop Matches Tonight

The Maumee Dairy faces I I S Rubber Company in the feature City Bowling League match at the Knights of Columbus alleys this evening. Another scheduled contest pairs Smitty's Place against Crawford Men's Wear.

Maumee Dairy I.I. S. Rubber Company Knights of Columbus Smitty Crawford

Falcons shake up rost ers in IHL trade shake up

President Al Sutphin and Manager Harry Holmes swap six players with Rochester and Buffalo. Harvey Rockburn, Bill Taugher and Speedy Groh go to Rochester for Bill Cunningham Moe Roberts and Red Anderson. Roberts shines in net as Falcons lose to Buffalo while Rochester tops London.

Hetzer al Sutphin Harry Holmes Cleveland Falcon Sutphin Holmes Harvey Rockburn Bill Taugher Speedy Groh Rochester Bill Cunningham Moe Roberts Red Anderson Roberts Taugher Falcons Buffalo London Groh Elysium Cleveland Cardinals Carson Cooper Cardinal Milt Halliday Mike Brophy Roy Cormier

World light heavyweight champion at Rialto Theatre

Loree McGuire, holder of the world light heavyweight wrestling title, wowed Rialto Theatre crowds in his first local appearance. He carried the National Wrestling Association belt won in Tulsa on March 5, 1934, and defeated George Sauer in two straight falls, with Sauer famed for a chin lock.

Loree McGuire Rialto Theatre McGuirk National Wrestling Association Hugh Nichols Tulsa Oklahoma George Sauer Lincoln, Nebraska

Grafton and Brookside Qualify For County Tournament

Grafton and Brookside High School students earned spots in the Lorain County Class B tournament by winning their last night at Elyria High gym. Grafton topped Eaton 22 to 9 led by McCloskey eight points and Lawson seven as Eaton’s Garretson had four. Brookside edged Belden 28 to 27 in a tight, late finish with Kensik scoring 15 and Bannister 13, securing their place in the lower division opener set for Elvira High.

Grafton Brookside High School Lorain County Elyria High Gym Eaton McCloskey Lawson Garretson Brookside Belden Kensik Bannister Elvrra Henrietta Avon South Amherst Wellington Ridgeville Brighton Columbia Penfield Valentine LY Lawson Collec DAVOS Rubtubl Stanisliwski Blaine Algeit Wensiky Logan Buckingham Rezmik Meninvell Pfaudler Company Colson Company Pfaudlers Max Dumsky Pete Rasmus Johnny Reimers Pfaudler Fox Furnace Cagers Steel and Tubes American Lace Cagers Foxes Lace Carl Dodsley Furnace Michaelis Timms Spring Timms Spring Outfit Tommy Dean Michaels The Fox Furnace Superiors Timms

McGuirk Crown Belt Shown After Local Title Claim

Oklahoma City wrestler LeRoy McGuirk displayed the $200 National Wrestling Association belt to prove his light heavyweight title claim after defeating George Sauer at Rialto Theatre. Promoter Dan Morris called McGuirk the genuine champion and noted the 1934 Tulsa belt win over Hugh Nichols. The crowd enjoyed a strong card including a one hour draw between Jimmie Mitchell and Buck Weaver and heavy interest in the Santa Anita Handicap buildup.

LeRoy McGuirk Oklahoma City McGuirk George Sauer Rialto Theatre National Wrestling Association Hugh Nichols Tulsa Oklahoma Dan Morris Columbus George Dussette Bert Kubi Midwest Wrestling Association Wassette Sauer Mr. Sauer Jimmie Mitchell Black Panther Louisville Buck Weaver Terre Haute Ind

Buddy Baer Returns To Score Knockout

Buddy Baer the 248 pound younger brother of Max Baer returned to serious boxing last night in Oakland and scored a one round knockout over 2174 pound Wally Hunt of San Diego. Hunt offered little resistance as Baer, a Vermore youth, dominated the brief bout and ended it quickly.

Oakland Cal Buddy Baer Max R Baer Lord Smith Montana New York Wally Hunt San Diego Hunt Tivermore

Elyria and Oberlin in Roller Cage Showdown

Elyria Rainbow Gardens aims for a fourth straight win as it hosts Oberlin in a roller basketball game at Rainbow Gardens rink. The Gardens have already defeated the Gardens girls Elyria All-Stars and the 38 Club, with the 9 30 p.m. start posted for tonight.

Rainbow Gardens Oberlin Gardens Elyria

Perry Fay Quintet Edges General Industries In Loop Fight

In a standout Y M C A Industrial Loop game Perry Fay defeated General Industries 29 to 22 on their home floor. Melvie Gerhardinger fired the go ahead points and Lorene Elberta added a late back and forth shot as Perry seized the win.

Perry-Fay Wis General Industries Perry Fay Loop General Hielmes Generals Perry Industries Melvie Gerhardinger Perrys Lorene Elberta Perry -Fay T. Uri Stallay Feron Smith Bane Wes Gerhardinger Whee Gurney F Holmes G. Elberts Ewee Cress Dempsey Mranklin Puete & Atwood Timms Towhes If Novak Ah Fowkes C Timms Cramling Saeed Bauer Rr Pfaudler Rasmus Re Messane Hielmers Crooks Gartss Dumsks Wee Wirk Cave Wees Colmon Gee Fi Tadley Rf Warren Neta Kalter Ce Parsons Re Thompson Vy Rivers R Hee Hoplis Teta Fow Purngee Yarey Maddon

McGuirk Defeats Sauer In Two Straight Falls In Omaha

Oklahoma City’s McGuirk, the light heavyweight champion, defeated Nebraska’s George Sauer in two straight falls at Rialto, using an aggressive mix of new holds while Sauer fought rough. Sauer pressed with chin locks and strangles until McGuirk answered with the Oklahoma Kip and a knee finish. Buck Weaver and Jimmie Mitchell drew in a one hour match. Red Sivinski quickly submitted Ken Bishop in 45 seconds.

Roy McGuirk George Sauer McGuirk Oklahoma City Sauer Lincoln, Nebraska Rialto Nebraska Johnny LeCom‘é LeRoy Buck Weaver Terre Haute Indiana Jimmie Mitchell Black Panther Louisville Weaver Panther Mitchell Red Sivinski Ken Bishop

Tomorrow Night Fish Fry at The Tavern

Under new ownership by Jack Tarry and Dutch Lescher, The Tavern at 645 Lodi Street promotes a fish fry with Waldorf Beer tomorrow night. Local patrons urged to attend and sample the new menu and atmosphere.

Lodi St Jack Tarry Lescher

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