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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1939

Page

11

Elyria Tigers Extend Winning Streak Over Lorain

Elyria moved to seven straight basketball wins against Lorain with a 1938-39 season sweep. Lorain coach Harold Hickman threatened to skip sectional play if Elyria won last night, but the Lavender Lions could not prevail and the Crimson extended its dominance in the series.

ORAIN Elyria Lavender Lions Lorain Crimson Steel City Streeters Harold Hickman Lavenders É Hickman

Rang Praised As Excellent Official In Elyria Lorain Rivalry

The Elyria Lorain game drew fans booing both sides while L T Rang, Akron graduate, was recognized as one of the top officials. Eric Calhoun also drew praise for his performance. Shaw defeated Cleveland Heights, affecting the Lake Erie League pennant race with multiple teams’s titles noted, including Lorain’s past glory.

Elyria-Lorain L. T. Rang University of Akron Eric Calhoun Chronicle-Telegram Shaw-Cleveland Heights Shaw Elyria Lake Erie Lakewood Cleveland Heights Lorain Steel City Rocky River

Name Of Late Howard Halpin Omitted In TIME AGO CORNER

Elyria High athletes who died or were killed in the past decade were listed but the late Howard Halpin’s name was overlooked. Halpin, fatally injured in a California car crash, quarterbacked Elyria High’s 1922 team and played basketball. Teammates included Phil Houserman and Dr. Chester Vessey as halfbacks and Harold Dengerfield at fullback. The column digresses to politics, radio, food, and personal tastes, noting no harm was intended.

Elyria High Howard Halpin Halpin California Elytia High Phil Houserman Chester Vessey Harold (Dinger) Dengerfield

Only 192 Perfect Games Bowled Last Year in U S

Local bowlers note that about 192 300s were bowled nationwide last year. Gil Betts and Maynard Schriner who rolled 300 here will get 14 carat gold medals from Hiram Walker plus gold rings from the American Bowling Congress. Earl Averill ignores mailing his unsigned contract back to the Indians. The Earl of Saehomish seeks a trade to Detroit. Eaton High cagers win 4 games scoring 788 points total. An ice carnival with world figure skating champions and silver skates speed races, March 10 12 13 14, will feature Hazel Franklin, a 14 year old English star.

United States Gil Betts Maynard Schriner American Bowling Congress Hiram Walker, Incorporated Earl Averill Cleveland Indians Earl of Saohomish Detroit Eaton High Ohio Cleveland Press Cleveland Arena Hazel Franklin Sonja Heme

Oberlin swimmers beat Ohio Wesleyan 40 35 for seventh win

Oberlin College swimmers under coach Charles Erdman posted their seventh victory of the season, defeating Ohio Wesleyan 40 to 35 at Crane Pool. Event winners include Moran in the 60 and 100 yard free, Moran in diving, and the 440 yard freestyle relay team, with top times noted across medley, breaststroke and backstroke events.

Oberlin Charles Erdman Ohio Wesleyan Crane Pool Oberlis McGreai Swartz Creighton Dale CW Griffith Swanbeck Moran Reteman Cecis Leady Gauthier Dale Fint Brow. CO F Moran McGreal Freeman J Moran Cwmon Gossth Hagner Fred Swarbec Sie CW Anie Wedlevan E. Moran Jo Moran Kreegs Date

Vincent Courtmen rout New London 99 to 52 in Canton

Vincent Courtmen, led by Johny Heyslinger with 33 and Duke Ducar with 31, overwhelmed New London High on their court. Staples added 17 as Vincent built a 36 30 halftime edge and dominated the second half. Also notes TRAM seeks games from Canton De Orio Tailors and local managers invited to respond.

Johny Heyslinger Duke Ducar Vincent AC White Lincolas New London New London High Court Staples Vincent Vincent A T. Duear Fee Heyslinger Udsic Boerevees Dobrin Dancigco Birley Hodges Brabes Cove Ogie TRAM de Orio Tailors Canton Tain County

B Teams Prep For Finals Of County Tourney

Lorain county high schools stage class B tournament finals at Grafton high on Friday and Saturday. Clearview faces Grafton and Eaton meets South Amherst Friday night, then Wellington vs Ridgeville and Avon vs Columbia Saturday. Winners advance to the sectional at Clearview next week with Oberlin Amherst Lorain St Marys and Medina winners.

Lorain County Grafton Clearview Gh Clearview Eaton South Amherst Wellington Ridgeville Avon Columbia Welington Oberlin Amherst Lorain St. Mary’s Medina County

Porter's Mite Is Choice In Fifth Santa Anita Derby

A holiday crowd of 50 000 packed Santa Anita Park to watch Porter's Mite in the fifth Santa Anita Derby. The 5-2 favorite edged a field of 15 rivals including Sweet Nancy Yale O Nine and Touch and Go as conditions were ideal for racing.

Porter’s Mite Santa Anita Derby Santa Anita Park Arcadia Calif Porter's Mite Santa Mite Norman Church Sweet Nancy John Hay Whitey

Baseball Hall of Fame Plaques Unveiled in Centennial Program

The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown New York unveils plaques of great players as part of the Centennial program. The bronze plaques honor men whose deeds live in baseball memory and explain why they earned their place in the Hall.

Hall of Fame Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown New York

Master of the Fadeaway Christy Mathewson remembered

Christy Mathewson known as the Giants great Big Six dies memory of baseball. He died in 1925 from pneumonia linked to gas exposure in World War I service. Mathewson formed the Giants’ pitching core with historic pennant runs and no hit games.

Christy Mathewson New York Giants Matty Giants Bucknell University Norfolk The John J. McGraw Mac Philadelphia Athletics Grover Cleveland Alexander Mordecai Brown Chicago Cubs Big Six Cubs Chicago Cy Seymour

Lorain County Amateur Basketball Tournaments Dates Set

Local MCA announces Lorain County Amateur Basketball tournaments run by Elyria Recreation Board. Class A opens March 14 with finals on YMC A floor, Class B joins March 14, Class C and D start March 18. Finals at Jefferson Junior High on March 28. Entry fees 240 for A and B, 200 for C and D. Deadline March 7.

Lorain Country Elrria Carl W. Wagner Ely‘tia Loram County Srst Jefferson Junior High Elyria Y. MC

Wide Ohio college scores echo across busy slate

A jumble of early results spans Ohio and nearby states with Elyria and Lorain tied at 29, Columbus teams posting mixed scores, and standout showings from Kent Roosevelt, Western Hills, Hartwell, and Wittenberg. Intercollegiate efforts include DePauw, Swarthmore, and Westminster in a broad results digest.

Toledo Waite Macomber Parma Maple Heights Cincinnati Western Hills Cinccinnati Elder Cincinnati River Bacon Hartwell Purcell Norwood Strongsville North Olmsted Port Clinton Fostoria Dover Canton McKinley Kent Heideberg Holbrook Fuo Grande W Va Wesleyan Salem Thiel Ghia Chirupady Glensille Davis-Elkins Wittenberg Dayton Westminster Bethany Jebales Armour Teen Swarthmore Ursinus Frarkin & Marshal Bucknell

Wooster Nears Conference Title Fight Stirs Ohio Circuit

Ohio Conference leaders Wooster and a second-tier chase for the 1939 crown near a decisive stretch. Ohio Wesleyan hosts Ohio U as Wesleyan seeks a final-title deadlock with Marshall or Ohio U, while Wooster routed Ashland 53 to 40 to bolster its claim.

Columbus Ohio Wooster Buckeye Ohio Wesleyan Ohio U Delaware Wesleyan Marshall Ohie Huntington Xavier Cincinnati Bobcats Bishops Ashland Wooster Ashland Smith Pudge Hole Jim Richcreek Scobey Chojnicki Ohio Northern Denison Frank Shannon Wittenberg Dayton Bache Jim Zechman Bowling Green Capital de Sales Armour Tech Chicago Detroit Toledo Miami Akron Bail State Cleveland Baldwin-Wallace Western Reserve John Carroll Case

Four City Class C Bowling Matches Tonight

Four matches are on schedule in the City Class C Bowling League at Elyria Recreation tonight. Brown Schivans faces Big Casino, Silver Fox Cafe meets Lodi Tavern, Wykrent's Grille plays Elyria Dairies, and Romeo Pump challenges Old Mill Oil Bar. Jacqueline Carpentier, a seventeen year old daughter of a famed French boxer, is tipped to become a golf champion. The government of Japan is expected to establish aviation engin.

Elyria Recreation Brown Schivans Big Casino Silver Fox Cafe Lodi Wykrent’s Grille Elyria Dairies Romeo Pump Old Mill Jacqueline Carpentier

Fox Furnace edges General Industries in late rally

Fox Furnace cagers rallied for a 21-19 victory over General Industries after being scoreless in the first and third periods. Gardner Credit Jewelers defeated Steel and Tubes 51-33 in a lopsided city- industrial tilt. Stand ard Cleaners beat Troxel Company 68-21 as final period surge sealed the win.

Fox Furnace General Industries Jefferson Junior High Gardner Credit Jewelers Standard Cleaners The Cleaners Troxel Company Lee Brown Joe Khmosewski Industries Gardner Jewelers Roberts Joe Elyria Recreation Yarsa Joe Scott Cowen Steelmen Gerry and Machine Shop Barkacs Jewelers Engineers George Reimhardt House Edwards Fullmer Larry Coleman Elyria Guard Selman Elyria Farmer Exs Don Boehler Lorain Elyria Reserves Ebbert .Peccesve Igi Cot Et Cow Esler Sas Lt Sheffiata George Flowers Gates All Stars Finegan Ely All Stars Knutie Rockas Erares Ees Eseaex Coviters Coven Power Plant Herald T. Poleman le Oaved Ackler Mike Fee Yanke Vane Gar Lugas Il Forbes Vane D. Forbes Lehman Gismonds Seaue Macnock Renee Bueche Conen Troxel Wills Walters Tutowski Curtis Aes Baidt Abe Neenee Salsbury Beber Cotton Rockas Gy Gi Bos Rye Donovan Hugman Thomas Eaerrerere Henter McDerms Ee Ot Troxel Company A Clore Lorain Bes Gildenmeister Dombroshky Fernace Eric Calhoun Denison Rite Wat Eneees Peetereeee & Urpire L. T. Rang Akron U Bedocs Eeneeeesy Feend Elyria Reservyes Roberta Rt Peers E Ness Curcile Feder Cetera Augie Reinhard Eat Sutert Rere Vas Ockaden Knripper Maddock Alt Petrus Phare Fazekas Cebula Michael Klimorak Stark Essa Lorain E. T. Wichols Fatz Tea Rf O. Es Anes Pn Skolnieks Lappin Satkovich Sherman L. Barkacs Ssscseeeeeres Ely Ail-Stara F. T Beer Benahd Senne Ses Eeeaeseee OD Steel & Toben F. T. Vee Brouse B. Loanson Shrubsole Gaines Tattersall Ig Saan Marsh Reinhardt Storney Harris Sas Boreski Lewis CraId Boveap Kohler Mrnkowski J. Varsa T. Dean Mate Janowicz If .O Seas L Smith C Ane Sabo Ody Sreea Gardner Jewers Fitzpatrick Janoski Steel & Tunes Kash Aeied Pete Banick Homeh Sues Hayes Shastall Qealee Seeeed Louis Lapas Shaw F. Reynolds E.eseeeaa Barry If Bene Nee

Shaw handles Lorain to stay in Erie title chase

Cleveland Heights failed to beat Shaw last night, losing 50-34, as Elyria invades Shaw Friday with a shot at tying for the Lake Erie League crown. Ralph Bauer’s Elyria squad beat Lorain 39-29 on Elyria’s floor, lifting Shaw's path to at least a co lead. Lakewood beat Shaker Heights 49-3]. Shaw’s offense exploded for 50 points, sealing at least a tie for the league title with an 8 1 record, after an overtime loss to Elyria earlier.

Cleveland Heights Tigers Shaw Elyria Ralph Bauer Lorain High Lakewood Shaker Heights Tigers Cardinals L. Pet Cleve Heig Lorait Pasenes Lorain Cleveland

Armstrong To Give Day Title Crack

New York Feb 22 An Armstrong Davey Day welterweight title clash is set for March 31 in New York. Day, Ross stablemate, has built an strong record across the Middle West. Armstrong, who took the crown from Ross last May, is in Havana preparing for his March 4 defense against Bobby Pacho. The New York State Athletic Commission ruled that regardless of Ambers fight with Baby Arizmendi Friday night, Herkimer N Y fighter remains the No 1 challenger for the lightweight title.

New York Henry Armstrong Davey Day Day Barney Ross Armstrong Middle West Ross Havana Bobby Pacho New York State Athletic Commission Ambers Baby Arizmendi Herkimer, N. Y

Galento Feldman Miami Bout Aims For a Big Night

Tony Galento seeks a quick knockout over Abe Feldman in Miami hoping to restore prestige after waning demand for Louis Galento title fights. Feldman, once fair but now mediocre, is seen as a safer opponent. Promoter R. J. Carter predicted 30,000 in Burdine Stadium, but neutral observers expect about 13,000 fans and a $26,000 gate.

Miami Tony Galento Abe Feldman Tony Joe (Barnum) Jacobs Haynes Jacobs Feldman Leroy Haynes R. J. Carter Burdine Stadium

Worthington Cleaners upset by Vermilion

The Worthington Dry Cleaners lost 46 to 42 at Vermilion to the Martin Pontiac five. Worthington played without several regulars. Jack Barlaric and Bruce Boehter were among the missing players.

Worthington Dry Cleaners Vermilion Martin Pontiac Cleaners Jack Barlaric Bruce Boehter

Lake Erie Loop Cage Standing Mountaineers prediction

Lake Erie Loop Cage Standing offers a forecast on crosuses abundance in the Pyrenees high nactures, noting sources expect variable counts. The item reflects a niche scope with limited readable details and no clear event or date.

Lake Erie Pyrenees

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