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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1931

Page

7

Lorain County Cage Tournament Opens at Elyria High

Lorain County will host the annual basketball tournament this week at Elyria High School gym. Four first round games Thursday, remaining Friday, quarterfinals Friday night, semifinals Saturday afternoon, and the final Saturday night. A foul shooting contest accompanies the event with two boys and two girls from each school.

Eee Lorain County Elyria High ‘Achool Wellington-Avon Lake Camden-Brighton Columbua-Brookside la Grange-Belden Brownhelm-Penfield Eaton-Henrietta Avon-Amoherst Clearview South Amherst Brush High School Henrietta Wellington Brookside Columbia Penfield Amherst Eaton

Sophs Beat Fresh Almost Cinch In Inter Claus Clash

The Sophomores defeated the Freshmen 28 24 at Elyria High School to tighten their hold on the Inter Claus title. Michael led scorers with nine, Mechock added eight, as Barkacs and Meyers contributed for the Sophs while Murkowski and Michael topped the Freshmen scoring. Officials were Block Burley and Albert. The article also lists upcoming county tournament pairings and bracket progress.

Dake Gull Elyria High School Sym Michael Murkowski Barkacs Sophs Mechock Meyers

Penfield Noses Out Henrietta In Tight Nonleague Battle

Penfield High edged Henrietta High 29 to 27 in a nonleague game at Henrietta gym with Kellogg scoring the winning goal as time expired after a close contest. In the prelim, Henrietta girls routed Penfield 35 to 16.

Penfield Henrietta Penfield High Henrietta High Henrietta Gym Kellogg Penfield Girls

Church League Tonight Features Four Final Games

Final Church League games of the season slated for this evening. Matchups include Methodists versus Pilgrim Community at 7:50, St Agnes versus St Johns at 7:45, Hungarian Reform versus Baptists at 8:30, and St Pauls versus St Marys at 8:45.

Methodists Pilgrim Community St. Agnes St. Johns Hungarian Reform Baptists St. Paule St. Marys

Rich To Start Spring Practice At Denison

GRANVILLE D Feb 24 George Rich former University of Michigan athlete was appointed Denison University football coach and expected to arrive to finalize spring practice plans. He received a banquet from the Denison Alumni Association in Cleveland last night.

Granville George Rich University of Michigan Denison University Rich Denison Cleveland

Johnny Farr Defeats Berlier to End Bernier Streak

In New Orleans on February 24 Johnny Farr rugged Cleveland lightweight earned a decision over Ervin Bernier after ten tight rounds to snap Bernier fourteen fight win streak. Each fighter weighed 132 pounds.

New Orleans Johnny Farr Cleveland Ervin Bernier Farr Ber- Her

Walker Favored Over Risko In Miami Ten Rounder

Mickey Walker opened as a 6 to 5 favorite to defeat Johnny Risko in a ten round feature at the Miami Madison Square Garden arena with an expected 20 000 crowd and about a $75 000 gate. The evening includes three round exhibitions by Max Schmeling and Young Stribling. Walker weighs about 166 pounds and aims to regain form after a middleweight title vacancy claim.

Miami Fla Mickey Walker Johnny Risko Miami Madison Square Garden Arena Pa Stribling Max Schmeling W. L. “Young” Stribling Walker New York Boxing Commission National Boxing Association

Christner and Rocco Set for Akron Armory Bout

Akron heavyweight Christner will meet Emmet Rocco of Youngstown tonight in a 10 round bout at the Akron Armory. Both fighters wrapped up training Monday with light workouts.

Akron Christner Emmet Rocco Youngstown Akron Armory

Elyria High Track Squad Faces Busy Indoor Schedule

Elyria High School track coach W J Vaughn plans a tough indoor season with a practice meet at Lorain Friday. Star shot putter Red Sebransky is sidelined by arm injuries, but the team expects strength in field events led by the Kushinsky brothers in pole vault and Boyson as first string high jumper. Freshman talent will bolster the squad as Elyria eyes the Equestrium meet in Cleveland, a return with Lorain, and the CA C meet, plus Lakewood and Mansfield relays. The season includes dual meets, relays, and district state meets as the Crimson Flash pursues a strong showing.

Mandy Schon Elyria Lorain W. J. Vaughn Red Sebransky Red Lake Erie Hardy Novotny Fox Sebranskys Vaughn Kushinsky Tike Boyson Elsha Cleveland A.C Lake ‘Erie Equestrium Mansfield Dorain Lakewood Lake Bria

Seniors Claim Girls League Title In Thin Final

The Seniors defeated the Juniors 16 to 15 in a tense ELH S gym finale. Wilson and Hubbard led the Seniors with key baskets while Webber starred for the Juniors as the teams traded runs and the victory margin stayed tight.

Bya. Wilcox St. Wittoff EL. H. S Wilson Hubbard Webber Dengate Cole I ' Hubbard Weppee Bosteeaye iUiott Teethten Sannar Seed Pees Bebes Duniors Rt Saywell Reynolds Clusiers Er Eewees Snyder Pt Soe

Not A Holdout, Just A Retired Baseball Player Says Morgan

New Orleans report states Eddie Morgan, Cleveland Indians first baseman, declares retirement after two home runs last season set a club record. His father J P Morgan jokes of appointing Eddie as vice president at Morgan Box Company while neighbors speculate about a possible return if game and salary tempt him. Team notes mention Wesley Ferrell absent and other pitchers listed for training camp.

New. Orleans Cleveland Indians Eddie Morgan Morgan Cleveland Clan Eddie J. P. Morgan Morgon Box Company Morgans Indiana Cleveland Wesley Ferrell Tribe Hudlin Mel Harder Clint Brown Pete Jablonowski Relve Bean Pinkie Shoffner Miller Lasson Lee Thomas Craghead

Ohio University routs Muskingum 40 to 32 without top scorers

At Athens Ohio University beat Muskingum 40 to 32 as stars Lockman and Warshower missed the game due to hospital stays. Trace forward and Wolfe center each scored 12 for Ohio while Zeyher added 10 for Muskingum. Buckeye title hopes were clouded as Lockman and Warshower were unlikely to play Friday against Denison.

Athens Lockman Warshower Ohio University Muskingum Trace Wolfe Ohio Zeyher Buckeye Denison

Baseball Notes Mentioning Spring and Sewell

Debranded report notes Joe Spring as the only catcher present with Luke Sewell and Glen Myatt expected to join today. The item reflects a spring training camp update with key players anticipated to report for roster consideration.

Joe Spring Luke Sewell Glen Myatt

Londos Edges McMillen For World Wrestling Title

James Londos of Ath ens Greece defeated James McMillen of Urbany Illinois in 49 minutes at Madison Square Garden before a 22 000 crowd. Londos used brain over brawn to pin McMillen who relied on football tactics while the audience cheered Londos grunts and McMillen grimaces in a display praised as the ultimate wrestling exhibition.

New York University of Athels Plato Socrates Madison Square Garden James Londos Athens Greece James McMillen Ilinois Londos Meck Millen Red Grange Illinois Mr. McMillen University of Ilinois McMillen Mr. McMilen University of Illinois M. Maurice Chevalier al Jolson Misa Hope Hampton Mr. Londos

Wisconsin Beats Ohio State 28-24 in Madison

Wisconsin's basketball team defeated Ohio State 28 to 24 at Madison led by nine points from Nelson and Poser. Wickman played well until fouling out, while Russell and Mattison added five each for Ohio State. Wisconsin outscored Ohio 16 to 4 at the free throw line to seal the win.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Ohio State Badgers Nelson Poser Wickman Russell Mattison Ohio Buckeye Buckeyes

Tilden Defeats Kozeluh In Straight Sets In Ohio

Tilden remains undefeated after fifth meeting with Kara Kozeluh, beating him 7 6 4 in Youngstown Ohio. Tilden and Francis T Hunter pair beat Kozeluh Pare 7 5 6 4, Hunter also beat Pare 10 8 in singles. The Tilden Kozeluh duo heads to Columbus tonight.

Youngstown UPI Bil- Tilden Kara Nozeluh Jack Curley Kozeluh Tilden Francis T. Hunter Emmet Pare Hunter Pare Columbus

Mayor shuns expense account in Fall River Maine

City Manager J. Walter Ackerman rejects a $300 yearly allowance for operating his personal car on official business saying officials should live within properly adjusted salaries and unemployment security in these times.

Fall River Maine J. Walter Ackerman

Elyria High Quintet Ends Notable Basketball Season

Elyria High caps a strong season with a 12-6 record in 18 games, led by Alex Clowson with 38 points. Four seniors Alex Clowson Ken Burley Lorne Elbert and Harold Block conclude their basketball careers, while baseball prospects remain for spring. The team averaged 25 points per game, and allowed 25, as they prepare for sectional playoffs.

Oberlin Alex Clawson Ken Burley Lorne Ebert Harold Block Clymer Clowson Burley Elbert Black Alex Block Banick Stutthmen Flash Basketeers Paul Bantek Flash Star Center Ares the

Robinson Beats Walsh In 100 Yard Dash Victory

Betty Robinson of Chicago defeated Stella Walsh of Cleveland in the 100 yard dash at the Illinois Military and Naval Athletic Association Games. Walsh wore a bandaged leg from a strained tendon yet finished second, with Evelyn Hall and Ethel Harrington also placing. Myrtle Cook did not compete.

Chicago Betty Robinson Stella Walsh Cleveland Illinois Military and Naval Athletic Association Miss Walah Miss Robinson Miss Walsh Evelyn Hall Ethel Harrington Myrtle Cook

Reforms Face Tough Sked Against Local Foes

The Elyria Hungarian Reformed five face a hard week schedule. Wednesday they clash with the Nahakowski Rooters of Amherst at the local Y. Friday they host the Lorain Hungarian Reformed quintet. The Rooters bring a strong northern Ohio record. This is the Hungarians’ first home appearance this season. The Rooters have defeated top teams in the area, so Elyria must win to stay competitive.

Elyria Nahakowski Rooters Amherst Lorain Rooters Elpha i Roofers Ohio

Wildcats Cinch Tie For Crown

Northwestern clinched at least a share of the Big Ten title after a 43 to 23 win over Minnesota. With two games left, a single victory seals the championship. Minnesota must drop one more game for Northwestern to claim the crown. A crowd of 12,182 witnessed the decisive victory.

Chicago Northwestern Minnesota Ita

Wisconsin 28 Ohio State 24 and more college scores

United Press round up of college basketball results shows Wisconsin beat Ohio State 28 to 24 while Northwestern topped Columbia and Duke defeated Sewanee. Other games include Yale 22 Princeton 20 and Iowa State 16 over Kansas 27 with various matchups listed. A memorial site for Morgan raiders is established on Buttington Island in Ohio. An egg dash robbery at a Boston Army base diner ends with five youths fleeing with $40.

Kansas Iowa State Northwestern Minnesota Columbia Cornell Illinois Indiana Purdue Michigan Ohio Columbus Buttington Island Norma C C. EB. Peoples Ohio State Archeological and Historical Society

St Agnes Juniors Defeat Barbers in Lorain overtime win

St Agnes Juniors traveled to Lorain last night and defeated the Carpenter Barbers 29 to 26 after a 24 all tie at regulation. Gurney led with nine points while Reisz added eleven for Barbers. Over time St Agnes pulled away with two baskets and a foul to clinch the victory.

St. Agnes Lorain Carpenter Barbers Whittier Jr Barbers Gurney Reisz Barber G. F. Tv Madhock Raynes Brove iCerhardinger Britton Krueger Hunter

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