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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1931

Page

2

Smithmen take fifth straight star with 24 16 win over Rocky River

Elyria High under coach A N Smith improves to 5 0 in Lake Erie League after a 24 16 victory at Rocky River. The Crimson Flash never trailed after the first period as sharp shooting and strong defense overwhelmed Rocky River despite poor home-court conditions. Key players include Clawson Banick Block and Elbert fueling a 15 9 second quarter run and a 24 10 lead before River rallied late.

Russell Davies Rocky River Five Rocky River Elyria Beam Lake Erie Crimson Flash Smithmn Lorain Hh Smith River’s Garrett Modos Block Hanick River Smithmen Albert Banick Burley Kitchen Vancik Clawson Claws Elsria Elbert Flash Palmer Elvria Jones Bef Wu Eneee Ot Knapp Seaee Long Saese Coniam F. T. Kitchen

Invitation Extended for Hoover to Attend Harding Memorial

MARION O Jan 3 A formal invitation to President Hoover to participate in the dedication of the 800000 Harding Memorial will be drafted at the Harding Memorial Association meeting Monday The call for the meeting followed Hoover indicating from Washington that he would join in the long relayed dedication when formally invited The dedication has been the subject of bitter controversy with critics saying Hoover Coolidge and former associates showed little desire to take part in the ceremonies

Marion Hoover Harding Harding Memorial Association Mon‘gay Quashington Warren G. Harding Presii- Coolidge Mr. Hoover Itident

Ohio State Plans Seven Indoor Teams Competing in January

Seven Ohio State athletic teams will compete indoors in January led by varsity and reserve basketball squads. The schedule includes games against Notre Dame, Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Northwestern and Army for basketball. a historic swimming season opener versus Ohio Wesleyan on January 16. and Jan 31 events with Chicago, Michigan, fencing, gymnastics and rifle telegraph meets against multiple opponents.

Columbus Ohio State University Notre Dame Wisconsin Indiana Michigan Northwestern Army Ohio State Ohio Wesleyan University of Chicago South Bend Bloomington Ohio Westeran Western Reserve Evanston University of Delaware Idaho Nevada Ann Arbor West Point Bluffton Chicago University of Cincinnati Wyoming Washington University St Louis Oklahoma A & M

Cincinnati Loses Fifth Straight

Cincinnati's basketball team dropped its fifth straight game last night at home, losing to Cornell 20 to 16. Cornell wrapped up its Ohio trip with two wins and one loss, beating Cincinnati after victories over Ohio University and Ohio State.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Cornell University Cornell Ohio Ohio State Ohio University

Elyria High Lites Rally Past Rocky River for Narrow Win

Elyria High Lightweights trailed Rocky River for three quarters, then surged in the fourth to edge ahead 15 13. Whitney and Kohn sparked the rally with timely baskets and a late foul shot sealed the come from behind victory for Elyria.

Bantams Duke Gull Elyria High Rocky River River Lites Debrowsk Kohn Slach Hkobn Rivermen Woitney Kushin Marcks Slack River Lites Mareks Mirushin Elyria Whitney Caley F. T Dobrowski Reene A Hancock Skiiletz Ig Lehman G. F. T Marcks, If Toe 1 Rf Ee Ehee 0 Slack, c Anes Evar Oo' 7 ‘Siburt Lg Ee Elyria Lites Gibson Ohio Wesleyan

Wittenberg And Alabama Clash In Intersectional Tilt

Springfield reports Wittenberg hosts Alabama in a key intersectional matchup. Wittenberg seeks its fifth win behind a fast-paced lineup after beating Bluffton Ashland Lehigh and Brigham Young. Alabama touring the North with a strong speedy quintet.

Springfield Wittenberg University of Alabama Alabama Bluffton Ashland Lehigh Brigham Young Lutherans

Battalino Signs For Chi Bout In January Card

CHICAGO Jan. 3 King Levinsky and Battalino headline Chicago Stadium boxing bills in January. Levinsky meets Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo in a return bout Jan. 14. Battalino signs to meet Eddie Shea or Bud Taylor on Jan. 23 in a non title bout. Slattery seeks revenge after losing to Levinsky by decision in their prior clash.

Chicago King Levinsky Bat Battalino Chicago Stadium Levinsky Jimmy Shlattery Buffalo N. Y Battalino Eddie Shea Bud Taylor Terre Haute Ind Slattery

Local Y M C A director nets 101 straight fouls

Robert Moore, a former Muskingum basketball star and current YMCA Physical Director, sank 101 consecutive fouls yesterday at the Y. He shattered his previous mark of 84 with ease, tallying 122 fouls in 123 shots. Observers backed his feat with witnesses.

Robert Moore Muskingum Mark Moore

Ohio State Baseball Opens Winter Practice After Graduation Gaps

Ohio State starts winter practice beneath Ohio Stadium facing infield gaps after multiple graduates. Coach Wayne Wright may move Wesley Fesler from second to the outfield, leaving only Gene Fighter as veteran infield. Sophomores like Robert Reilly Dave Bailard Paul Riggle Lew Hinchman and Joe Opsatonik may fill in. Pitchers include William Kermode Lowell Wrigles Jack Conden and Lewis Rice. Scheduled games include Cornell Indiana Wisconsin Northwestern Illinois Michigan Navy with dates from April to May.

Columbus Ohio State Ohio Stadium Wayne Wright Wesley Fesler Gene Fighter Hartwell Wright Robert Reilly Newark N. J Dave Bailard Paul Riggle Zanesville Lew Hinchman Joe Opsatonik West Aliquippa Fred Durant Westerville William Kermode Cleveland Lowell Wrigles Lima Jack Conden Hamilton Lewis Rice Cincinnati Cornell Ndiana Bloomington Wisconsin Madison Northwestern Evanston Tillinois Urbana Michigan Ann Arbor Navy Annapolis

Elyria Red Jrs Seek Games With Class B or C Teams

The Elyria Red Jrs request bookings with Class B or C teams in the county. F6 games may be arranged by calling 7891 or writing Tari Donnelly at 271 Columbus St. El ma Ohio. A meeting at the Y tonight will decide on suits for players Jack Donnelly Don Hutchings Rod Birch Carl Dodsley Russ Koehn Frank Murkowski and Ralph Telton.

Elyria Red Jrs Tari Donnelly Columbus St. Elma Ohio Jack Donnelly Don Hutchings Rod Birch Carl Dodsley Russ Koehn Frank Murkowski Ralph Telton

Akron Zippers Rout Case 43 to 30 in Ohio Conf. clash

Akron University Zippers defeated Case in an Ohio Conference game here 43 to 30 last night. Both teams used 13 players with substitutions frequent and a total of 38 personal fouls divided between them.

Cleveland, O Zippers Akron University Case Ohio

Church of Christ Olmsted Falls meet Olmsted Here

The Church of Christ Elyma’s Suburban League entry seeks a eighth straight league win tonight against Olmsted Falls Builders at the Y. Olmsted, boosted by Boone’s return, faces a strong lineup with former high school stars. Also on card: Elyria Reds vs Lorain West Side Bakers and Dave Griffith Collegians vs Elyria All Stars, with games starting 7 30 pm.

Church of Christ, Elyma Olmsted Falls Olmsted Boone Elyria Elyria Reds Lorain County Lorain West Church of Christ Olmsted Falls J. Smith Smith G. Smith Boone Robertson Co Rapier YY Smith Miller MrGavin RG A Atkinson

Northwestern aims for fifth straight win over Notre Dame

Northwestern, favored in the Big Ten, meets Notre Dame in Evanston to close its pre conference schedule. The Wildcats, who already beat Notre Dame at South Bend, seek a fifth consecutive victory before starting the conference schedule January 10 against Michigan.

Evanston Northwestern Notre Dame South Bend Wildcats Michigan

White Motors Wallop Kent State in exhibition game

In Cleveland on January 5 the White Motors Industrial League beat Kent State 27 to 22. White forward Kausek topped scoring with 10 points while Kent guard Taylor led his team with eight points.

Leveland White Motors Kent State Kausek Taylor Kent Guard

Carroll Annexes Close One 25-21

John Carroll defeated St. Marys College Orchard Lake Michigan 25 to 21 in Cleveland. The scrappy cage team from Orchard Lake challenged John Carroll throughout a close game last night.

Cleveland, O John Carroll St. Mary’s College Orchard Lake Mich

Elyria Oberlin clash tonight on local floor

Elyria High seeks a sixth straight win as they face winless Oberlin High in an independent game. Coach A N Smith plans to use a second string to rest regulars while Howenstine Jones Knapp Long and Comiam man the lineup. Preliminary featuring Flash Lightweights against Sandusky St Mary's starts at 7.

A. N. Smith Elyria High Oberlin High Crimson Flash Oberlin Howenstine Jones Knapp Long Comiam Sandusky St. Mary's Eaton Lites Rocky River

College and Conference Basketball Scores Night Menu

A roundup of college basketball results from United Press with scores for Cornell Cincinnati Akron Case John Carroll St Mary's White Motors Kent State Kansas Aggies Colorado College Loyola Millikan Butler Arkansas Buffalo Carnegie Tech Illinois Wesleyan North Dakota State Yale Dickinson Montana Wayne? Varsity games listed with tonight’s lineup of matchups across Cleveland Alliance Akron Firestone Wooster Mt Union and other campus venues featuring Brigham Young Cincinnati U Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan Chicago Northwestern Springfield Evanston and featuring notable clashes including Notre Dame vs Northwestern and Carnegie Tech vs Western Reserve in Cleveland and Chicago.

United Press Cornell Cincinnati Akron Case John Carroll St Mary's White Motors Kent State Kansas Aggies Colorado College Loyola Millikan Butler Arkansas Buffalo Carnegie Tech Illinois Wesleyan North Dakota Staite Yale Dickinson Southern California Montana GAWES Baldwin- Wallace Cleveland Bliss Mt. Union Allance Brigham Young Cincinnati U Findlay Wooster

Parachute-Equipped Ocean Liners Introduce Quick Fastening

Detachable parachutes have been added to ocean liners enabling rapid fastening or release without strap adjustments, marking a new approach to onboard safety gear. The system allows immediate deployment in emergencies, enhancing evacuation readiness aboard long sea voyages.

Hungarian Reformed Upset Beats West Side Bakers 22–11

Hungarian Reformed from Elyria surprised visiting West Side Baker five with a 22 to 11 victory. Bill Messaros led with 11 points, Ucha added eight, while Harrell led Baker scorers with five. The near-defeat of a six game Baker run marks a notable local upset.

Baker Elyria Lorain Baker Five Bakers Church of Christ Bill Messaros Novotny Ceee B. Messaros Il Borac Fitzgerald Waby Bush J. Toth West Side G. F

Randall Plays In Miami Open Championship Round One

Bob Randall a Spring Valley pro is among the golfers in the Miami Open at the Miami Springs municipal course. He completed the first 18 holes with a score of 38 39 77 and will play the final 18 holes tomorrow for a place in the 36 hole finale.

Bob Randall Spring Valley New Municipal Course Miami Springs Randall

Mount Union Opens Season With Kent State Jan 6

Mt Union pledges a 13 man roster as Coach B White readies the January 6 home opener against Kent State in Alliance Ohio. The Mount Union team aims to start conference play strong after trimming three of the top five industrial opponents, with veterans Alfred Beach Carl Devore Leroy Raber Leo Grimes and Lorin Lindamonod leading the squad while Wally Glenwright departs leaving a void at forward.

Alliance B. White Mount Union Ohio Kent State Kent Case Mount Memorial Hall Wright Alfred Beach Carl Devore Leroy Raber Leo Grimes Lorin Lindamonod Wally Glenwright High Point Glenwright

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Small River Black Grid Star Morton Dartmouth Ching” Johnson New York Rangers Chi State Nine White Motors Wallop Sandusky St. Mary’s Port City Big Noise The Elyria Lumber & Coal Co Chestnut Street West Virginia
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