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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1940

Page

2

Fremont Herbrand Club Defeats Worthington Cleaners in Upset

Fremont Herbrand club toppled Worthington Cleaners 35 26 at the Y as skeptics noted a stretch of 20 wins before the loss. Sandusky Counts missed key players, and Herbrand ace Woody Grubbs scored 14 with Bill Miller adding 12 in Fremont.

Fremont Herbrand Club Worthington Dry Cleaners Y Here Fremont Sandusky Counts Herbrand Birmingham Firemen Firemen Cleaners Woody Grubbs Bill Miller Grubbs Miller Worthingtons

Lightin Bill remembered in Elyria tribute and race talk

A letter from Ol Jack P recounts Lightin Bill the famed local horse and his races at Beulah Park Thistledown and Detroit noting how bettors and friends mourn his passing A Canton gym crowd and other local sports notes are mentioned with bets and upcoming events including a Staffordshire Terrier show in Detroit and Ridgeville high basketball prospects

Elyria Fellows Lightin Bill Jack Beulah Pars Detroit

Correct Oberlin Rochester Score Adjusted to 49 24

LLAN Bailey of Oberlin announces the official score correction from 46 28 to 49 24 in Oberlin’s favor after a disputed moment late in the game. Capt Bob Kretchmer fouled in shooting saw a non counted first try, then a second foul as game neared end, affecting the final tally.

Llan Bailey Oberlin College Publicity EX Bureau Oberlin Rochester Oberlin Bob Kretchmer Kretchmar Ralph Oz Columbus Kiwanis Club Nei House Olin Chicago

Grand Old Man of Michigan Football Debates Hutchins View

Fielding Yost comments on Robert M Hutchins and his claim that Intercollegiate football is abandoned at Chicago because the university would not buy a team. Hutchins, president of the University of Chicago, told the Maroon student body that many institutions sponsor football. West Michigan’s athletic director notes 39000 high schools and 1000 colleges in America field teams. Yost questions who is right.

Selding H Yost Michigan Robert M Hutchins Chicago Hutchins Oberlin College Granudte University of Chicago Maroon Chicago West Michigans America

South Amherst Quint Beats Gardner Jewelers In Tight Finish

South Amherst Firemen sparked a late rally to edge Gardner Jewelers 32 to 28 on South Amherst High hardwood. Earl Jones scored 12 for South Amherst while Bert Kruser led Gardner with 19 as Jewelers led at halftime, the contest staying close through the final period.

South Amherst Firemen Gardner Jewelers South Amherst High Jewelers Jeweler Stoerd Earl Jones South Amherst Bert Kruser Jewelere South Etvest Elpemem Owenedier Besvebern Iwaver

Braden Reelected Chairman of Flyta Sports Commission

At a meeting in the Lorain County Savings and Trust Building Braden Braden was reelected chairman for 1940 Other members named Harry Burr and George Richwine Al Simpson appointed secretary replacing Ruth Richwine Pr H J Astin named commission physician for 1940. CLEANERS AT LAKEWOOD Lakewood cleaners head to Lakewood tonight for a Lakewood A League game with the TAK Club at Lakewood High floor at 8 oclock Members meet at the store at 14 Stuy join ok ital 0 12 A 4

Flyta Rowing and Wrestling Commission Lorain County Cleaners Lakewoon Lakewond TA K Lakewood

Half Loop Champs Beaten

The AU-Cty Bowling League resumed with Wyhrent Recreation defeating the first half champions three straight games at Wyhrent. Read Jewelers and Chevrolet Line posted high scores, while Ed die Hoogenboom and Basinshi led Read Jewelers with 644 and 621 respectively as Wyhrent Recreation claimed top team honors with 2902. Edges and two-game wins marked the Elyria Recreation, Knights of Columbus, and St Johns school alleys as multiple teams posted two-win totals.

Au-C'Ty Wyhrent Federal Wykrent Recreation Trophe Gypsy Fiddle Jackson Grille West Side Lumber Pixleys Garage Hi-Speed Gas Read Jewelers Gardner Jewelers Shell Cal Array Potato Chips Electro Alloys Welsh Funeral Home Finegans Bakery Ned Botting Vons Stanun Wyhrent Wyhrents Recreation Basinshi Eddie Hoogenboom Andy Koistoff Lena Ritzpatrick Dave Robertson Elyria Recreation Knights of Columbus Sales Department Draw Plant Office Grinding Room Chevrolet Line Gridleys Power House Draw Plant Shippers Clearing House Tool Room Chevrolet Lappin St Johns Lutheran St Johns School Allews Elderread Supply Vestal Shoes Hank Koepp Peries Rovers Hopkins Silver Kings Elyra Recreation Valerius Rovers Colson Corporation Hamton Speed Kings Korg Harpe

Barons Second As O Neill Score Beats Syracuse

The Cleveland Barons moved into undisputed second in the Western Division of the International American Hockey League by edging the Syracuse Stars 2 to 1. Defenseman Tarcsy Molyneaux opened the scoring, Harry Foster tied it for Syracuse in the second, then Peggy O’Neill netted the winner for Cleveland on assists from Bon Blake and Emory Hansen. Cleveland plays Philadelphia next.

Syracuse Cleveland Barons Syracuse Stars Tarcsy Molyneaux Barons Freddie Robertson Gorhe Burl Harry Foster Baron Peggy Onet Bon Blake Emory Hansen Cleveland Philadelph Ua Philadelpha Hershes Bears

Unclear OCR sports roundup with scattered names and teams

Fragmented OCR text lists many names and venues for a sports slate. It mentions Smittys Bowling, K of Calleys, and various scores or matchups, but lacks coherent events or dates. The fragmentary cadence hints at a local league night with multiple sponsors and a four-match card.

Smittys Calleys Farly Royal Crown Cola Ve Cantille Furnitures Elyira Avray Aciock

Jewelers Sandusky Team In Y Cage Feature Saturday

Saturday features a gym program headlined by Gardner Jewelers and Sandusky in a Y cage game. The semi final pits General Industries against Oakwood Dairies of Lorain, with Elyria & WMC Juniors facing Wagner Aebersold of Amherst as curtain raiser.

Jewelers Sandusky Gardner Jewelers Oxy Sascusky Paul Kannick Oakwood Dairies Lorain Elyria & Wmc & Junors Wagner Aebersold Tram Amherst

International American Hockey Standings Overview

Western Division shows Detroit and Montreal leading. Boston and Toronto trail. Eastern standings list Philadelphia and Cleveland in pursuit. schedule notes reflect league activity and upcoming games.

Three Teams Tie For First In Y House League

France debates import limits as horses and mules aid the army and farm while three teams share top spot in the Y House League standings. The article notes ongoing concerns over animal imports for military and agricultural use.

France

Landis Rulings Spark Salary Fight Talks in Baseball

United Press reports Commissioner Landis signals use of his office to secure players a fair deal. Expect gripes from Dizzy Trout Bonura and Bonura over pay cuts, Rolfe and Greenberg holdouts, and DiMaggio nearing $30,000 as landmark salaries hover.

United Press New York Kom Landis Baseballs Highest Tribunal Landis Paul Dizzy) Trout Detroit Tigers Zeke Bonura New York Giants Giants Bonura Zeke Phillies Dean Cubs Rolfe Way Yankees Red Rolfe Hank Greenberg Greenberg Walter O Briggs de Baker Gager Joe D Pees Lou Gehrig DiMaggio

Lions Sell Detroit NFL Team to Three Investors

Detroit January 17. Owner Tuck Richards sells the Detroit Lions to three young sportsmen for 200000 as NFL approval awaits. New owners include Anthony Quinn and Charles Chaplin of New York with Patsy Clark returning as head coach. Clark coached the Lions to the national title in 1939 and his Brooklyn Dodgers contract ended after last season.

Detroit Detroit Lions Tuck Richards Taday National Football League Richards Fred L Mandel Chicago Anthony TI Tony Qwen Charles Chaplin New York Portsmouth Olio California George Patsy) Clark Liars National

Western Automatic and General Industries stay undefeated in Ely league

Western Automatic and General Industries won their second round league games on the Jefferson Junior High floor. The Automatics rolled past Court Uthe 37 19, while General Industries beat Pfaudler Company 31 17. In an independent match Worthington Dry Cleaners defeated Kohrmyer Hardware 39 32.

Western Automatic General Industries Ely Jefferson Junior High Uthe Industies Pfaudler Company Worthington Dry Cleaners Kohrlmyer Hardware Toran Worthington Cleaners ci Wola Matar & Madan Lins Western Automothys Paul R & i

Avon and Sandusky clash in Thursday basketball card

Avon hosts Sandusky at Hugh floor with Ed Green Store five facing Simplex Radio in main game set for 7 30 PM The preliminary features Avon St Marys against Ridgeville St Peters Admission is free Additional sports on page nine

Avon Avon Hugh Ed Green Simplex Sandusky Wll Avon St Marys Ridgewille St Peters

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