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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1933
Page
12
Oberlin College basketball opened its season with a 29 to 20 loss at Toledo University. Toledo’s Shank scored 14 points on six field goals and two fouls, while Oberlin’s Spangler and Laird each had 11 points in a hard fought game.
In a preliminary to the Elyria Oberlin heavyweight game at Oberlin last evening Oberlin could not field a team. Coach Eaton split the squad into Reds and Whites with the Whites winning 23 to 18. Stan Davies led the Whites with ten points while Herb Meister added seven. Blatr and Uric led the Reds with six each.
Late in 1932 wrestling shows saw a decline as promoters like Jack Yattey faced dwindling interest. Boos greeted adjusted bouts with extended holds and staged drama, especially in New York where audiences demanded a better show and began leaving in droves.
Cincinnati Reds announce the outright release of pitcher Al Eckert and outfielder Richbourg to the Rochester club of the International League. Eckert, a three year Reds veteran, could be optioned no more and Richbourg, ex Boston Braves, came from Chicago Cubs in Babe Herman swap. The team plans further minor league moves to add a pitcher and an outfielder.
In New York Ray Steele was disqualified for punching Ed Lewis after repeated warnings as referees crack down on elbows and fists. Lewis, hailed by the New York State Boxing Association, and Stecher linger as contenders, while the sport shifts away from flashy holds toward safer tactics amid doubts about attracting fans in 1933. The piece notes historic moves and a 1899 football play discovery by Harold Weeks at Columbia.
Goshen New York January 9 The Marchioness owned by Mrs Ralph R Keeler and driven by Will Caton is hailed as the greatest trotter foaled Her 159 14 world record for three year old trotting fillies and wins in major stakes mark her as a standout among champions as harness racing tracks and reinsmen look to 1933 for more speed and glory
Michigan athletes begin indoor season under coach Charlie Hoyt aiming to repeat Big Ten title. Key sprinters include Charles Allen who clocked 51.2 for 400 yards, Charles De Baker, Harold Ellerby, Bob Lamb at 60 yards in 5.6 seconds, Edwin Lemen at 150 yards in 2.03.8, with Ned Turner joining practice.
Terre Haute middleweight Sammy Slaughter defeats Henry Firpo of Louisville by a first round knockout on a charity boxing card in Dayton Ohio. The bout went the scheduled 10 rounds but ended early as Slaughter landed cleanly in the opening round.
Baseball managers face a new May 15 23 player limit in both leagues. The change tightens decisions and heightens scrutiny, with managers penalized for injuries or illness affecting roster choices. It may curb risks on youngsters while increasing reliance on proven players and steady performers.
Slaughter knocked down Firpo and finished with a right to the chin. Slaughter weighed 165 pounds to Firpo’s 168. Tiger Jack Fox won a decision over Frankie Simms in 10 rounds, building his lead in the final five. Simms weighed 213 to Fox 186. Frankie Palmo defeated Coleman Johns in six rounds. Larry Kauffman beat Joey Lawrence in welterweight. Prima Harris stopped Bill Chappell in the second round.
Readers submit a collection of old fashioned cookie recipes including Frozen Cream Cheese Cookies from Mrs Chas Snyder with cream cheese and nuts filling and Raisin Crunch by Mrs J Shapko with plumped raisins and hard crack stage molasses. Ginger Nuts blend of spices and dried fruit yields long log shaped cuts.
A collection of home baking and cooking directions from readers including Mrs J Shapko Mrs Melva Snyder and Mrs Harvey Welton. Recipes cover cookies pastries fancy pastries date cookies meat in cabbage nests and a cranberry orange cocktail with steps and ingredients.
An Oberlin woman and a Grafton woman won prizes in the Chronicle Telegram recipe contest this week. Mrs Nellie Reisinger and Mrs C Hasterwood took top spots with tropical salad and hickory nut cake. Each prize was one dollar, part of weekly offerings for two best recipes.
A vintage recipe card describes creaming sugar with butter then adding milk eggs and vanilla. It instructs to mix flour with cream of tartar and soda, then fold in chopped hickory nuts and bake. Name appears as Mrs Nellie Reisinger of Oberlin Ohio.
Ohio State's rebuilt basketball team defeated Kentucky 46 to 30 in Lexington on Monday night after beating Vanderbilt 45 to 26 in Nashville. Center Bill Hasket scored 15 points to lead Ohio State while Captain Sale topped Kentucky with 11 points. A capacity crowd of 500 attended. about 1,000 additional fans were turned away.
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