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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1940

Page

3

Sectional Cage Tournaments Start Across Ohio High Schools

Ohio high schools kick off sectional cage tournaments with 19 sectional games in six centers, led by Central District at Delaware where Columbus Central upset Grandview 33 24. Winners include Upper Arlington, Summit, Gambler, Amanda, Akron East, Alliance, Wooster, and Canton Timken. Garfield Beaten Akron Garfield loses first round to Barberton 29 23. Other scores and matchups listed. seeds aim to avoid early clashes.

Columbus Ohio Delaware Coumbus Central Gandview Grandview Upper Arlington YuNterport Westerville Summit Gambler Amanda Garfield Akron Jarberton Akron East Alliance, Wooster Canton Timken Campbell Memorial Yooungsown East Youngstown Youngstown South Girard South Amherst Amherst South Amrst Eaton Seain St. Mary's Clearview Iso Spencer Johnson Canfield McDonald Euclid Shore Findlay Defiance Dayton Belmont New Concord Ashland Fremont Ito Dayton Stivers Rittman Cleveland

Generals and Westerns Stay Undefeated in Second Half Race

Industrial League action at Jefferson Junior High last evening saw the Generals overpower Coach-Uthe 25-12 while the Westerns edged Pfaudler in overtime 29-24. Powers led the Generals with five points, Stan den of Pfaudler had six. An independent game ended with Home Coals winning 25-23 over General Industries as Alex Clawson sank the decisive basket with 30 seconds left.

General Industries Western Automatics Jefferson Junior High Gym Generals Walloping Kratzer Gambish Alex Clawson Mytsy Orf Cai Skrietz Scotty Fritz General Inpiuytries Michael Kimmosewski Holmes Mazurek Western Automatic Pisodler

Jimmy McLarnin Retires From Boxing for Garden Life

Jimmy McLarnin says he is finished with fighting and would not accept any promoter offer to fight again. He reflects on a 18 year career from age 14 to 41, noting battles with 13 world champions and choosing home life over a potential $40,000 bout. He is known as Squire McLarnin at Lakeside Country Club and recalls early fights starting at 62 pounds.

Henry McLemore United Press Ollywood Jimmy McLarnin Fighting Men Wiute Ellen Kathleen Lakeside Country Club Squire McLarnin Champ Elles Kathleen Nassau Jimmy Mike Jacobs Henry Armstrong- Ceferino Garcia New York Lissen

Joyces Waikiki Cottage Wedding Drift to Forever

Lieutenant Phil Randall woos Joyce Hammond in Honolulu and marries her after Dave Manning’s heartbreak. Joyce pursues a film career, sparking jealousy and tension. They rent a Waikiki cottage, pledge lasting love, and face remnants of past entanglements as a stormy future looms.

Phil Randall Annapolis Dave Manning Dave Joyce Hammond Joyce Jumor Phil Navy Hawaii

Mrs Reding urged to stay on Oberlin Children’s Home board

In Oberlin notice readers urge reappointment of Mrs Carl Reding to the Children’s Home trustees. They praise her eight years of service, frugality with taxpayers’ money, and prior work with the Elyria Parent-Teacher Council, urging voters to study the facts and keep her on the board.

Oberlin Carl Reding Reding Parent-Teacher Council of Elyria

Cars Clip Through Ice In Chain of City Accidents

A series of icy crashes injure and damage several vehicles across the city. A pedestrian, Miss Barnes, was confined to her home after being struck by Clayton Westcott as he failed to see her on Broad street. Westcott and other drivers, including L. Brickman and J W Thayer, suffered vehicle damage at Middle avenue and Eleventh street, while Fred Hensman and F Wirth collided on Clark Street near Williams street. Mrs. Howard Parton’s car sustained minor damage while turning from a parked car on Lake avenue.

Oyce Phil Honolulu Joyce Philip Randall Clayton Westcott West River Road West Avenue Broad Street Westcott Polo Miss Barnes L. Brickman East Avenue J. W .Thayer la Grange Middle Avenue Eleventh Street Brickman Midge Avenue Thayer Bricman Clark Street Williams Street Fred Hensman Marseilles Street F. Wirth Nichols Court Wirth Heisman Howard Parton Lake Avenue

May Curb Lobbying By Gov't Agencies

Washington Feb 28 Chairman Howard W Smith of the House National Labor Relations Board indicated to Attorney General Robert H Jackson that the committee may seek to curb lobbying by governmental agencies The exchange followed Jacksons refusal to offer an official opinion on whether the Board by seeking private support against a Wagner Act amendment had violated Federal law Smith noted that further action lies with the Justice Department and cited precedents Jackson used to justify his stance also reporting two traffic accidents and a Tokyo finding on infant illness in a single compact item

Washington Howard W. Smith House National Labor Relations Board Agntry Robert H Jackson Smith Jackson Justice Department

Extension Of Time On Bridge Jobs May Be Asked

County commissioners await a report from County Engineer Harry L. Dunham after talks with contractors on the Lorain bridge project. He will determine how much extra time is needed, likely due to weather, with PWA approval required for any extension since funds come from PWA and county sources.

Harry L. Dunham Lorain Dunham PWA

Oppose Proposed Seaway Treaty in Mass Meeting

In Albany on February 28 a mass meeting urged rejection of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Power Treaty with Canada. Economists warned signature would tie the U S to Europe’s belligerents and risk war. Chamber of Commerce leader Richard W. Lawrence warned the 27 foot channel could expose Great Lakes ports to naval attack and possible blockade.

Albany St. Lawrence Seaway Canada United States Harrison Wheaton Europe Richard W. Lawrence Chamber of Commerce State of New York Great Lakes St Lawrence River

Bird In Hand Turns On A Pheasant Prank In California

In Oroville California Harry Harper learned a bird in the hand is not worth two in the bush after grabbing a pheasant tail protruding from a rice shock. The live bird kicked him in the face and escaped, its tail plumage mussed, leaving Harper with a humorous mis judgment.

Oroville Cal Harry Harper

Altmark incident and wartime law explained

Boake Carter explains how the Altmark episode exposes the failure of international law in wartime. He argues American readers must remain calm, noting that all belligerents bend rules, and that if American ships are seized or sunk, context matters for potential US involvement. He also cites Turkish raisin alcohol production and Indian drought impacts.

Los Angeles Boake Carter Altmark

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