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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1940

Page

9

Elyria Recreation Plans Four Game Petersens Classic

Elyria Recreation Management plans a four game Petersens Classic elimination with the winner joining Sam Nagy as Elyria’s representative in the Chicago Classic. Nagy travels to Chicago. Hayden Evans cannot spare time from running a local liquor store. Roy Cullenbine could draw Cleveland Indians interest amid 62 Detroit free agents named by Judge Landis. Cullenbine hit three home runs last season, all off Bob Feller. Oberlin College swimming meets Kenyon, led by Fat Griffin, a West squad star from the International Aquatic Forum. Ruth McGinnis, women's world pocket billiards champion, will appear at McBride’s Broad Street venue next Saturday. The lineup also features Godfrey, Huston, Fauver, Pritchard, and Moss.

Elyria Recreation Management Sam Nagy Elyria Nagy Windy City Hayden Evans Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Dicker Roy Cullenbine Detroit Tiger Sutfhelder Detroit Kenesaw Landis Cullenbine Feller Oberlin College Kenyon Kennyon Fat Giffin Fort Lauderdale Fla Tom McBride Pens Room Ruth McGinnis McBride Broad Street Place Miss McGinnis Fd Godfrey Bob Huston Whitey Fauver Flash Pritchard Neal Moss

Barons Seek Second in Western Standings

The Cleveland Barons aim to finish no lower than second in the Western Division of the International American Hockey League. They must outrun Hershey Pittsburgh and Syracuse while Indianapolis leads. With 26 games left, 13 home and 13 away, injuries ease as Paul Range and Charley Mason return, leaving only Lorne Duguid sidelined.

Barons Cleveland Barons Indianapolis Capitals Bill Cook Hershey Pittsburgh Syracuse

How Derby Favorite Got His Name Bimelech

Derby favorite Bimelech earned his name from Col Bradley a friend named Abi melech, a biblical figure. Bradley trimmed Abimelech to Bimelech to fit his naming rule for horses bred by him. The colt by Black Toney out of Ka Troenme won all seven starts in 1935 and drew high praise from Calonel, who called him possibly the greatest horse Bradley ever trained.

R Bradley Church M Downs Col Bradley Joan Harris Col. Bradley Harris Bradley Abimelech Gideon Shhechem Black Toney Black Toney, Out of Ka Troenme Ermelech Calonel Bimelech

Baseball Backroom Buzz Sparks Anxious Offseason Talk

United Press reports Ed Barrow jokes about a Red Rolfes ultimatum before a contract. Bennie McCoy could move back to the outfield if Dodgers land him. Billy Jurges holds out for the Giants. Jeff Heath waits in Cleveland amid a feud with Oscar Vitt. Beggs eyed to bolster the Yankees pitching staff. Frankie Frisch seeks action as a top sports fan.

United Press Ed Barrow Domo Yankees Red Rolfes Barrow Brooklyn Dodgers Bennie McCoy Judge Landis John McDonald Brooklyn Larry MacPhail Florida Cincinnati Giants Billy Jurges Cleveland Jeff Heath Ind Oscar Vitt Georges Yankee Beggs Iran Val Chicago Guddes Hartnett Frankie Frisch

All-Star Schedule In Elyria Recreation League Tonight

Four matches set for Elyria Recreation All-Star I League at Teluck. Games include Elyria Recreation vs Tarry Tavern, Romex Insurance vs Nichlais Funeral Home, T. S. Left and Rog vs Ridge Tool, and Save-With-Us Stations vs D and 3 N Sandwich Shop.

Elyria Recreation T @eluck Tarry Tavern Romex Insurance Nichlais Funeral Home T. S Ridge Tool

Local Bowling Leagues Tie and Split in Elyria Rec

Teams across multiple leagues at Elyria Recreation last night saw Steel Shell and General Office tied for top in the American Radiator League after split results. Geese led in another set with three straight wins and high scores, while Royal Crown Cola and Packing House Market posted two wins each in Smitts League. Second half action opened in General Industries with Roaring Five leading and Godridge posting a 606 series.

Steel Shell Room General Office Standard Sanitary Corporation Elyria Recreation Steel Shell Core Room Shippers Pattern Shop Beach Molders High High Smitts K of Calleys Royal Crown Colas Smitty's Packing House Market Mantey Packing House Smythe Sayles Wykrent’s Recreation Corinue Cleaning Room Helpers Furnace Machine Show Joe Tomsie Machine Shop General Industries League Wikrent’s Recreation Buffers Roaring Godridge Assembly Elyria Rec

Women’s Pocket Billiard Champ to Exhibit in Elyria Saturday

Ruth McGinnis, world women’s pocket billiard champion, will give an exhibition Saturday afternoon at 3:30 at McBride’s pool room, 568 Broad Street, Elyria. She will play a local Elyria player in a 100-point match after a recent victory in New York, with a strong run of form cited by her manager S H Stein.

Ruth McGinnis Elyria Miss MccGinnn McBride Broad Street Accor S. H. Stein Miss McGinnis Ralph Creenleaf New York Dic Ginnes Stem

Elyria Faces Shaw In Lake Erie League Clash Friday

Elyria High seeks a fourth straight win as it faces Shaw on Shaw court in a Lake Erie League game. Shaw boasts a 7-1 record led by Reynolds White Palmer with Palmer out and Barry sidelined mid season. Elyria's reserves also meet Shaw and Akron West reserves.

Sid Gross Unning Elyria High Cage Shaw Lake Erie Shaw Court Cleveland Heights Snaker Heights Lakewood Lerain Crimsonites Elyria Cardinals Shaw Sporls John Reynolds White Palmer Jack Barry Ralph Bauer Akron West Cowboys Howard Finney Herman Piccolo Rubber City

Jewelers And Avon Clash In City County League Showdown

Gardner Jewelers, undefeated in City-County play, host Avon Independents in a featured league night at Jefferson Sunster High. Avon shocked Worthington Cleaners last week after an opening loss to Standard Cleaners, while Standard meets Amherst in another key tilt.

Gardner Jewelers Avon Independents Jefferson Sunster High Jenelers Worthington Dry Cleaners Amherst Eagles Independents Standard Cleaners Worthington Cleaners Cleaners Amherst Thunder Avon and LaGrange Eagles Henrietta Grange and Gardner Jewelers

Landis ruling could free all baseball players soon

Sage Angeles reports that Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis freed 91 players, seen as a potential first step toward broader player emancipation. The piece argues contracts bind players and trades can rival slavery in rigidity, noting future players may seek compensation or challenge how contracts bind work and movement within the sport.

United Press Sage Angeles U.P Kenesaw Mountain Landis

Cleaners Edge Loop Tilt 31 23 in Lakewood League

The Standard Cleaners defeated the T A K Club 31 to 23 on Lakewood High floor, keeping pace in a tight Lakewood Class A race with Wilcox College of Commerce. Wilbur Coven led the Cleaners with 17 points, while Rice topped the losers with nine.

Standard Cleaners Lakewood Wilcox College of Commerce Cleveland Wilbur Coven Cleaners Rice Ure Hass Ron Lucas Coven AF Feitz Boreski PTH Pelesope Troye Rf Oom Powell Kretchman

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