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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1931

Page

4

Ohio Fuel Gas and Standard Home Utilities Open Openers

The Y M C A Industrial League opened its schedule with two games. Ohio Fuel and Gas beat Ohio Public Service 20 to 20 with Friiz 12 and Menz 9 leading the winners while Squires had 10 for the Public Service five. Standard Home Utilities defeated Western Automatic 28 to 21. Kirby scored 12 on six field goals for the winners and Guthman led the Automatics with three field goals and three free throws for nine points.

Y. M. C. A. Industrial League Ohio Fuel and Gas Ohio Public Service Friiz Menz Squires Kirby Guthman I Industrial League Ohio Fuel Gas Fritz Rtf Siebert Mathews Hengartner Rfaa Q Stevenson If Schrock Eeene Thompson Q Giles Ui McIntyre T ' Kirby Barnes Ti OU Hess T ' Norris Schroeder Cowie Rf. Buchholz Elbert Raesler Vismiski Eeerveee

Open Golf Tournament Qualifiers Lead Los Angeles Field

Danny Sangster Willie Goggin and Ben Contrin led 96 players who qualified for the Los Angeles $10,000 Open, each posting 146 over 36 holes. Forty pros were exempt. Final 18 holes played in rain with Hagen Kirkwood and Dutra among featured early threesome.

Los Angeles Danny Sangster Willie Goggin San Francisco Ben Contrin Oakland Northern California Walter Hagen Joe Kirkwood Olin Dutra Southern California Leo Diegel George von Elm Craig Wood Tony Manero Fay Coleman al Watrous Horton Smith Joe Turnesa Ed Dudley Gene Sarazen al Espinosa Mortie Dutra MacDonald Smith John Golden Fred Morrison Tommy Armour Willie Hunter Roland MacKenzie Harry Cooper Charlie Lacey Charlie Guest

Lumpkin Signs $6000 Contract With Portsmouth Spartans

Roy Lumpkin former Georgia Tech backfield star signs with the Portsmouth Spartans for the 1931 season worth 6000 dollars. He returns to the team for a third time after a standout career at tech.

Portsmouth Roy Lumpkin Georgia Tech Portsmouth Spartans Lumpkin

Rooters Wallop Erie News Five In Overtime Clash

Amherst Nabakowski Rooters defeated Erie News five 41 to 29 in Sandusky. After a 27 all tie at full time, Amherst surged in overtime with Hearn and Jaeger scoring six field goals between them while Sandusky managed one field goal. Jaeger led Amherst with 14 points followed by Hearn with 7.

Sandusky Amherst Nabakowski Rooters Erie News Roofers Hearn and Jaeger Jaeger Hearn Amherst

Lakewood Cancels C. Of C. Game

Lakewood cancels its C of C game after postponement forces the last minute change. Tuc Churen of Christ Lakewood fame was listed for the matchup, with the venue to be arranged if Lakewood played. The teams were set to clash on the field floor Saturday evening.

Tuc Churen Christ Lakewood Fame Lakewood Dbmi Symnasium

Bliss Beats Denison 39 29 For Second Win This Season

Bliss College of Columbus defeated Denison University 39 to 29 in Ranville. Bliss led 29 to 29 at halftime and pulled away in the second half as Denison threatened to close the gap at 27. The result marks Bliss’s second win over Denison this season.

Bliss Denison Ranville Jan College Columbus Denison University Denison Tengl

Wesleyan Beats Dayton 35 16 In Basketball Clash

Ohio Wesleyan ran to a 35 16 win over Dayton University with Myerly scoring five field goals. Wesleyan led 18 8 at the half as the rough bath towel comment appears as unrelated copy in the report.

Delaware Myerly Ohio Wesleyan Dayton University Wesleyan

Rough Rough Girls Beat House of David in Chicago clash

In Chicago the Taylor Trunk Girls defeated the House of David five 18 to 9 in a rough game watched by Broadway Armory crowd. Bearded male players clashed with the bobbed haired women, who outplayed and outtussled the men leading to a bristling, non gentle contest and a Sunday rematch.

Chicago Jan Clay Mud Willams House of David Taylor Trunk Broadway Armory Wilhems John Violet Krubaeck Violet Tucker

Basketball Scores From United Press Roundup

Western Reserve 24 Akron 2a Russ 39 Denison 29 Ohio Wesleyan 3% Dayton 1 Stracause 33 Fordham 22 Columbia 3 Colgate 27 Wright 34 Princeton 25 Warnesburg 31 Penn State 24 Penn 35 Rutgers 23 Naty 2 George Washington Army Delaware 28

United Press Wstern Akron Russ Denison Onio Wesleyan Dayton Stracause Fordham Columbia Colgate Kright Princeton Warnesburg Penn State Penn Rutgers Naty George Washington

Evening basketball schedule from Ohio games

Tonight Wooster plays Ashland and Kenyon meets Bliss in Columbus. John Carroll hosts Wittenberg in Springfield while Kent clashes with Muskegon at New Concord. Broaddus faces Ohio University in Athens and DePauw meets Ball Teachers in Greencastle. Harmon Hall of Lebanon plays at Wilmington.

Wooster Ashland Kenyon Bliss Columbus John Carroll Wittenberg Springfield Kent Musk Agum New Concord Broaddus Ohio University Athens DePauw Ball Teachers Greencastle Ind Harmon Hall of Lebanon Wilmington

Screen Star And Former Pugilist Robbery Victimizes Chaplin’s Ex Wife

Lita Gray Chaplin and Georges Carpenter were held up by four armed men after a Franklin Theatre appearance. They were forced into a car with the chauffeur, driven about a mile, and robbed of money and jewelry worth $16,900. The car was stolen and the crime reported to Morrisania Police.

New York, Jr Lita Gray Chaplin Charles Chaplin Georges Carpenter Chaplain Morrisania Brons

Odd Job movement grows in Cincinnati Ohio

The Create an Odd Job movement started in Cincinnati as the Civic club urges citizens to offer part-time house or office work to unemployed people. Circulars praising the effort were attached to menus in prominent restaurants clubs and hotels.

Cincinnati The Civic Club

Bull Fight Sways as New Sports Rise in Mexico

Mexico City reports a waning bullfighting glamour as boxing soccer and basketball gain fans. Rodolfo Gaona, famed torero now a promoter in Mexico City, laments fewer toreros and rising popularity of other sports. He recalls his 1925 retirement drew record crowds and huge excitement.

Bry Theodore A. Epiger Central Press Mexico City Republic Gaona Rodolfo Gaona Mexico Fronton Ace Plaza de Toros el Toreo Fernando Sotelo Regi State of Campeche Babe Ruth United States Actios

Sophomores Trim Freshmen Five Wins 34 13

Sophomores defeat Freshmen 34 to 13 at the high school gym in a slow start. Sophomores pull away after a 3-6 second quarter edge, then hold 2-0 third period, finishing strong in the last period. Murkowski stars for Freshmen. Hutchings Feron Gerber and Carr lead Sophomores.

Duke Gull Sophs Sohos Preshmen F.T Wrkerenkh Lewis Dodsley Gerber Strickler Ross Gutowsk Carr Gezunterman Hutchings Capt Lyons Ul Feron Birch Eeeesmrered

Bishops Lead Buckeye Race Conference Tied

Ohio Wesleyan leads the Buckeye Conference with Depauw pressing for the top spot after one game each. Wesleyan beat Depauw 35 to 31, while Wittenberg sits strong but idle after rejoining the circuit. Denison visits Cincinnati and Ohio Wesleyan hosts Miami at Oxford as Western Reserve Heidelberg Mount Union lead the Ohio Conference with one win each and several others yet to open.

Columbus Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Depauw University Indiana Depauw Wesleyan Ray Detrick Wesleyanites Hoosiers Denison Cincinnati Miami Oxford Western Reserve Muskingum Heidelberg Mount Union Ohio Depauwh Cincinnati Sewer Ohio University Wabash Wee Kent State Akron Enrane Capital Hiram Dayton Ashland

IHL Nightly Scores and Weekend Schedule

Last night results show Pittsburgh and London tied 0 0 with no scoring. The week’s schedule lists Cleveland at Windsor tonight, then Syracuse at Cleveland and Detroit at Buffalo with London at Pittsburgh on Saturday, and Detroit at Syracuse on Sunday.

Pittsburgh London Syracuse Cleveland Detroit Buffalo Ol. T. Gls. OG Windsor Bloy Ac London Dat

Heavyweight Fight Shuffle Seizes Boxing World

Promoters chase Schmeling Stribling bout with cities including Philadelphia Detroit and Jersey City in a battle to land the heavyweight clash. Joe Jacobs says deals could shift by Stribling arrival and Madison Square Garden may promote the bout.

Henry McLemore United Press New York Professor Einstein California Schmeling Chicago Joe Jacobs Willie Miami Chrysler Tower Jacobs Madison Square Garden Chicago Stadium Puik Fund Stribling Philadelphia Detroit Jersey City New York Boxing Commission the Garden New York State

Schmeling Ready to Defend Title in Neutral Venue

Garmisch Bavaria January Schmeling told United Press he would defend his heavyweight title against Jack Sharkey in any neutral place. He said he would accept the manager Joe Jacobs decision and would travel to the United States soon, but insisted on a neutral referee and venue.

Garmisch Bavaria Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Sharkey Schmeling United Press New York Joe Jacobs United States

Intra Mural Schedule at Elyria High

Elyria High announces the intra mural basketball schedule through March featuring Freshmen Juniors Sophomores and Seniors. Key matchups include Freshmen vs Seniors Juniors vs Seniors Sophomores vs Juniors and multiple Freshmen vs Sophomores games across January February and March.

Elyria High

Carnera Set to Return Across Atlantic to Fight in US

Primo Carnera, Italian heavyweight, sailed yesterday from Havre France for his second invasion of the United States as he plans another bout schedule. The heavyweight promoter hopes to draw big crowds with Carnera’s comeback following his earlier American appearances.

Havre France Primo Carnera United States

Western Reserve Beats Akron 24 20 in Ohio Conference Clash

Western Reserve Sted Cats defeated Akron University 24 to 20 in Cleveland. Reserve led 19 to 6 by halftime as Akron played without star center Bernard who was sidelined by an injury.

Western Reserve Akron Cleveland Western Reserve Sted Cats Akron University Reserve Bernard Canter

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