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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1933
Page
11
Vaughn Kaynes Pollock enters the fifth round of a bout for the Antlers as former Pann baseballers ERSSERSON and WALTER MASTERS from Albany train with the 1953 University of Ponmervivania squad, in a surprising display.
Ohio State defeated Purdue 29 to 17 on Purdue’s court marking its first win there since 1916. Norman Cotton hit all six of Ohio’s field goals. Howard Mattison and Bill Hosket each scored eight. After the game Hosket and Purdue guard Ralph Parmenter fought, requiring police protection to escort OSU to the locker room.
Toledo manager Steve O'Neill begins shaping the Mud Hens after new owners take over in 1933. Training camps open mid March with pitchers and catchers first, players from Cleve land and Cleveland affiliates join in, while listed infielders and outfielders compete for positions and key roles.
Oberlin coach Lysle Butler plans the final home game after an upset over Wooster. The Oberlin College five hosts Ohio Wesleyan in an independent contest on the local court Saturday.
Seventy candidates reported for spring football practice at the University of Cincinnati on Monday. Spring training will run for four weeks as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
The 1933 Cleveland Indians baseball caravan began its season with a workout and moved south toward its training base in New Orleans. The group, led by Manager Chief Wahoo? and notable players, departed from Cleveland as plans for spring camp took shape.
In a featured City League basketball night the Hardwares meet the Pretzels in a decisive clash aimed at breaking a tie for first place. The program also has Young Men’s Club vs DeMolays at 7 30 and Hi Speeds vs Ohio Fuel Gas at 8 00 with the Harndare Pretzels game viewed as a toss up after a 23 15 Pretzels win in the first round.
Gene Sarazen the United States and British open champion defeated Olin Dutra 11 and 10 in a 62 hole unofficial world championship match at the Miami Biltmore. Sarazen finished 12 under par with 68 putts to Dutra's 105, winning 21 holes to Dutra's 10 as Sarazen marks his 31st birthday.
Tiger Walker of Cincinnati and Matt Shartz of Newark battled ten rounds in Newark Ohio on Monday night and settled for a draw decision in the lightweight bout.
Guerin Pretzels top the City League by sweeping three games from rivals the Eagles to break a tie and move into first. Ed Wilcox led with a 659 series and games of 221 214 and 244 while Roy Ellis of the Eagles notched 660 with a best 213.
At New York, Feb 28, Farley resigns as head of the State Athletic Commission. Since 1924 he reshaped boxing, eliminating the foul punch and expanding publicity and power. Speculation names General Phelan as likely successor as Farley remains influential from Washington.
In Paso Robles 12 Pittsburgh pitchers show no sore arms as George Gibson notes rapid progress in camp. Los Angeles reports four Brooklyn prospects hiking to join Giants in a trial at Hank Lieber’s request. Catalina Island sees the Cubs with two days to shape up for weekend Memorial games honoring William Wrigles Jr. and notes Mark Koecrg’s neuritis improvement in left wrist.
Pasadena February report says ailing Al Simmons along with Joe Chamberlain and Ed Walsh are due at the Chicago White Sox camp today. Manager Lew Fonseca supervised a 26-man group through a strenuous opening drill including batting and infield work.
USC will be left without a baseball coach as assistant Forrest Twogood departs tomorrow for New Orleans to join the Cleveland Indians as pitcher. The university intends to let Sam Barry finish the basketball season.
The Hi-Speeds beat the Aces 5-1 while Retailers and Bell Clothiers split 3-3 in two Cherry Ridge matches. Other results include various players defeating opponents with scores recorded in a noisy, OCR-damaged summary.
The Eitria Hardwares defeated Ridgeville Ex-Hy s 34 to 20 in a two game night at North Olmsted. Carr scored 13 points and Jones added 10 to pace the winners while Lang led Ridgeville with nine points.
SOUTHT BEND Ind Feb 28 With 200 candidates already issued uniforms and 156 more expected today coach Heartley Anderson Notre Dame has started work developing his 1933 football team. During six weeks of spring practice Anderson faces the task of finding five new linemen and five backs of varsity calibre. The regulars missing are Host and Hosky ends Kurth tackle Harris and Greene guards Jaskwich Murphy and Vejar quarterbacks Koken and Sheketzki halfbacks.
Freddie Miller of Cleveland defends the world featherweight title against Baby Arizmendi in a 10 round fight at Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles. Arizmendi has a 248 win 2 losses record and was named a top crown contender after beating Paul in Mexico City. California sanctioned the title bout with Miller favored in betting as Arizmendi complained of a sore shoulder not believed to affect the fight.
Elyria High basketball ends its season with a Friday contest against John Hay at 7 p.m. The Sixth Streeters, led by coach Fresho, enter with a strong record in the Greater Cleveland Conference and a 6 of 20 season mark. Starting for Hay will be Machock and Uris at forwards, Murkowski at center, and Coniam and Doane at guards, with the prelim featuring the Elyria High Lightweights and John Hay Reservists.
In the Buckeye Conference this season centers dominated scoring with Berens of Ohio University setting a new conference mark at 140 points in 16 games. Marshall College’s Ramey Hunter and Wittenberg’s Rey James joined the top ranks with 98 and 92 points respectively.
Ohio State's wrestling squad beat Northwestern 17 to 13 Monday night in Columbus. In Reading, Pennsylvania, Garibaldi defeated Brunowicz, while Sarpolis beat Ostypovich and Bereer drew with Blackstock, with Vassel and Newrocki notching notable exchanges.
Elyria lightweight Andy Pollock falls to Cleveland's Jimmy Vaughn in the fifth round at Hotel Anders Lorain. A left and hard right hook to the stomach sent Pollock to the canvas for the count of ten after forty five seconds.
In Newark Bennie Levine 159 defeated Hans Mueller 157 by knockout. Irreddy VPoln 1521 2 drew Louw Flasper. Ardito 131 drew Allie Tarantino 2p. Allie Todisco 126 knocked out Sammy Miller 727. Harrison defeated Pat Domaino Nutler 4. In New York Jimmie Fantini 198 knocked out Joe Pasquale 151. Jimmy Lorenzo drew Routier Parra 11214. Stark defeated Pete Degrasse 1251 2. Franklyn Jack Rose 18254 knocked out Henry Whittler 1311 2.
Norman Conrad of Wilton New Hampshire defeated Jack Barger of Preston Idaho by points at 160 pounds. Jimmy Jeto of Florida outpointed Baby Jack Renault of Cambridge at 144 pounds.
Jimmy Vaughn knocked out Andy Pollock in the fifth round in Elyria after a 131 1 2 pound bout with Pol lock from Cleveland. Johnny Young won a light decision over Nay LaRay in Lorain while Johnny Miller defeated Gene Marsh in Elyria by decision. Johnny Jezewski scored a technical knockout over Eddie Willis in Lorain in the fifth round. Tiger Flowers Moore beat Eddie Andrews in Cleveland by decision. Steve Balasz won by decision over Watts Maiden in Lorain.
The Lorain Sports Club stage featured a violent main event with heavy blows and a controversial third man in the match. Steve Balasz of Lorain edged Watts Maiden in a four round bout, while Young substituted for Joey Boldin in another contest. George Forester promoted the show, the second in Lorain and a crowd favorite for the hit and miss action.
Wittenberg College and University of Cincinnati protests against the Buckeye Athletic Association scheduling method will be reviewed at a March 18 meeting in Columbus. Rumors say both schools may withdraw. The meeting may also draft 1934 basketball and football schedules.
The Guenin Pretzels traveled to North Olmsted last evening and were defeated 34 to 29 by the North Olmsted Ex-Hy. Olmsted opened with 12 points in the first quarter and led 18 to 8 at halftime. The Pretzels’ only lead came in the final quarter.
In Atlantic City Dechter beat Hardcastle 132 131, Allen knocked out Bales 118 117, Bald defeated Burl 126 123, Mays stopped Little 150 150 The results feature rivals from Philadelphia Brooklyn Egg Harbor and Hamilton with several knockout and close decisions.
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