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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1938

Page

4

Cleaners Set for First Home Game Against Gallagher Trojans

Elyria Worthington Dry Cleaners eye their first win versus a National League foe as they host the Gallagher Trojans of Kankakee Indiana in Elyria High gym. The Trojans led by Fred Grafft and Louis Sauer bring height and speed, with other stars including Moose Myer Tarzan Woltzen and Don Betourne. Preliminary features Elvria Merchants and Spencer Merchants at 7:30 p.m.

Elyria Worthington Dry Cleaners Gallagher Trojans Kankakee Elyria High School Oshkosh Wis Fort Wayne Ind Dayton Whiting Cincinnati Indianapolis Bud Worthington Elyria Club Elyrians Olson Cleaners Trojans Gallagher Squad Grafft Dutch Dehnert New York Celtics Valparaiso Louis Sau Valparaiso University Tarzan” Woltzen John Kokestra Don Betourne Betourne St. Viator Worthingtons House of David New York Renaissance Pittsburgh Pirates Elvria Merchants Spencer Merchants

MacPhail Named New Executive of Dodgers

Larry MacPhail is named executive vice president of the Brooklyn Dodgers with full authority to run the club. He pledges to build an aggressive contender, establish a farm system, repair the path to success, and place Burleigh Grimes in command on the field. He vows to trade for players only if helpful and to pursue night baseball after a strong club is built. The hire follows a truce among Brooklyn directors after years of internal fighting.

United Press York U.P Larry MacPhail Kaiser Brooklyn Baseball Club MacPhail Dodgers Burleigh Grimes van Mungo Wwe Mungo Cubs Frey Collins Marty Shaun Bundy Hassett Grimes Brooklyn Columbus American Association Cincinnati Reds

Tomorrow Deadline For Entries In Y Junior Loops

Tomorrow is the deadline for entries in the two YMCA sponsored junior basketball leagues announced by Boys' Work secretary Herman Geyer. A meeting is set for tomorrow afternoon at o'clock to draw up season schedules. Six teams entered the Junior league led by Roy Gardner Robson Creamery Jack Reinhart Felix Klimczak and three others awaiting backers. Six teams entered the Intermediate league including Bell Realty Julian Maslyk Chronicle Telegram Gordon Bell Martin's Restaurant Maynard Unger Swiers Coal Gerry Swiers and two more backed by Bob Doebele and Jack Yost.

Herman Geyer All Stars Roy Gardner Robson Creamery Jack Reinhart Holy Cross Felix Klimczak

Two Contests In County Loop Friday

Lorain County Class B scholastic basketball league schedules two Friday games none involve undefeated Henrietta or Eaton. La Grange visits Grafton and Penfield plays Belden, promising tight battles in each matchup.

Lorain County Henrietta Eaton la Grange Grafton Penfield Belden

Tommy Bridges Signs with Detroit Tigers

Tommy Bridges, pitching star of the Detroit Tigers, announced today in Nashville Tennessee that he has signed a new deal. The veteran right hander stated the agreement secures his role for the upcoming season and reflects his strong fit with the club’s pitching staff.

Nashville, Tenn Tommy Bridges Detroit Tigers

Westerns and Tubes Win Cage Games in Y M C A League

In the opening half round of the league Western Automatics beat Fox Furnace 33 to 29 while Steel and Tubes defeated General Industries 28 to 25. The Thew Shovel routed Perry Fay 41 to 19 as Gerry Gaines returned for Steel and Tubes and Bridges signed again with the club after contract talks.

Chuck Hupp Western Automatics Steel and Tubes Fox Furnace General Industries Thew Perry Fay Westerns Glen Willis Gerry Gaines Gaines Tile-Haiders Quinter Tito Western Young Barkacs Jr Smith Torsuiyers Fritz Peee Reese Wens Gambish Siffert Wasem LY Brown Egie de Peboas Kinsley Michael Aries Eevee Ee Nesses Maddock Tutal Sadis Dewey Ye Wester Mrukowski Reinhardt Boresk Morris O Hevslinger Lg Bt Dom Dlay U S. Varsa Rf Ec Eee Eseed General Industries G. F . Michaels If Rae Ty Kimosewski Ce Bee Ule Steep Ty “ Powers Pan Chewn Ieee Ok ” Holmes Res Miller Ae Total Steel & & Tube Wees General Industries Eel Ralph Bauer Wittenberg

Gallagher Trojans Clash With Worthington Dry Cleaners

Gallagher Trojans of Kankakee Illinois prepare for a game against Worthington Dry Cleaners tomorrow night at Ezra High School gym. Stars Don Betourne and Tarzan Woltzen, each listed at a height around six feet, three inches, are noted as skilled ball handlers and accurate shooters from anywhere on the floor.

Gallagher Trojans Kankakee Ill Worthington Dry Cleaners Ezra High School Don Betourne Tarzan” Woltzen

Ex Champion Braddock Starts Ring Comeback

James J Braddock the Cinderella man begins a comeback tomorrow facing Welshman Tommy Farr in a bid to regain the heavyweight title. Braddock has not fought since June. Farr seeks a win to secure his financial future and revive his American career.

Braddock Nes. York U.P James J. Braddock Corbett Jeffries Willard Dempsey Tommy Duo Louis Lews Champaon Linus Farr Baer Tomories Louis

Braddock Aims Comeback Face Farr In Heavyweight Tilt

The article questions Joe Braddock's readiness and motivation for a comeback after losses to Baer and Louis. It notes Braddock’s financial struggles, relief era, and touring exhibitions, then weighs likely tougher foes like Baer, Mann, Schmeling, and Louis if he wins against Farr.

Tommy Farr British Isles Jim Braddock Hombre Rmauch Raddock Braddock Maat Baer Livermore Joe Louis Baer Louis Bouts Hmn Farr Nathan Mann Max Schmeling Louis Mann Schmeling Lous

Amherst Clearview Tilt Headlines Northern League Clash

The undefeated Clearview and Amherst quintets meet tomorrow on the Amherst hardwood with the league title at stake. Amherst defends as champion and has not lost to a league foe since 1934. Both teams arrive at four straight wins. Other games feature New London vs Medina and Wellington hosting Vermilion.

Clearview Amherst New London Medina Wellington Vermilion

Farr Predicted To Beat Braddock In Boxing Bout

The speaker believes Farr should easily defeat Braddock tomorrow night. He notes confidence despite past picks like Baer beating Louis and Louis defeating Schmeling, using himself as the reference for bold, risky forecasts in boxing.

Farr Braddock Baer Louis Schmelng

Bowling Scores Open City Class C League

The Elyria Recreation alleys hosted the season opening with Great Giant taking three straight from Erb Radio Service. Gerber's Meats swept Slauter Texeco Station. Elyria Recreation Colts won three in a row against Haury Brothers. Tie Lod Tavern copped three from Chuck's Service.

Elyria Recreation Great Giant Erb Gerber's Meats Slauter Texeco Elyria Recreation Colts Haury Brothers Tie Lod Tavern Chuck’s Lodi Ted Chuck Andress Merton Ase Syed Ray Ae Beal Fae Slauter Texaco Station Smith Sae Slarrison Aenes LOS Guy Ives Elgria Recreation Colts Tad Bainbridgee Wetrdrich Gilgenbach Haury Brothers Brackley Eeere Welty Whitney Verouew

Knights of Columbus five play at Amherst tonight

The Amherst Eagles meet the Knights of Columbus quintet at the Congregational gym in Amherst at 8 oclock. Team members traveling are to meet at Damm s Kenzie Shoppe at 7 15 P M sharp.

Amherst Eagles Knights of Columbus Congregational Gym Amherst Damm Kenzie

Cage Results Collect In Ohio Marshall 58

Ohio Marshall defeats Miami 58 to 27 while Ohio University tops Ohio Wesleyan 57 to 46 in another cage matchup. Findlay beats Kenyon 49 to 45 in a separate college basketball result.

Ohio Marshall Miami Ohio U Ohio Wesleyan Findlay Kenyon

Elyria Recreation Five Rolls 3 078 Total For New Alley Record Here

Elyria Recreation five rolls a total of 3 078 for a new high score at the Elyria Recreation alleys. George Bohn led with a 695 series, with Ball 610 and Coghlan 601 also over 600. Diedrick Cigars upset Gypsy Fiddle as Art Scrivens posted a 617 series including a 255 game.

Elyria Recreation Fit Tom Ball Bill Coghlan Ball Diedrick Cigars Cup Diedrick Cigars Art Scrivens Clgars Maples Haserodt Jewelers Jack's Bar Smitty’s Waldorf Lagers Ridgeville Hatchery Eagles Electro Alloys Elyria Hardware T. S. Five Smitt’s Diedrick Cigar Bacon

Teslock Wins Rialto Feature Over Black Panther

Montreal light heavyweight Alex Teslock outlasted Jimmie Mitchell the Black Panther of Louisville to win the second and third falls in a Rialto Theatre feature. Mitchell won the opener in 35:50 with body butts and dropkicks. Teslock used a rolling head scissors for the second fall in 14:22, then sealed victory with four Monkey Shakes and a body chancery in eight minutes three seconds. Buddy Knox defeated Gil LaCross in Boston, winning the first fall 13:01 and the second on a foul after LaCross was disqualified for roughness.

Alex Teslock Montreal Jimmie Mitchell Black Panther Louisville Rialto Theatre Panther Danny McDonald Rialto Teslevek Boston LaCross Teme Earl Powers Knox LaCross Powers Knos

Four Games On Y House Loop Schedule Tonight

Four league games are set for the Y House basketball league as the first half nears its end. Elyria Hardwares top Sears Roebuck in the opener, followed by Foster-Fitch vs Farm Implement for its third win. Day's Hardware faces Bell Company, then Elyria Pure Milk meets Post Office with both squads seeking outcomes.

Elyria Hardwares Sears Ktoeback Foster-Fitch Farm Implement Hardware Five Bell Company Hardwares Pure Milk Pure Milk Outfit Post Office Aggregation Milks Post Office Elyria Wardware Sears’Roebuck Day’s Hardware Elyria Pure Milk

College Football Scores Recap From The Nation Card

In a string of results Princeton beat Yale 34 25 Syracuse topped Penn State 42 39 Army defeated Brown 56 42 Long Island University fell to George Washington 35 25 Kansas won 37 32 Missouri edged 32 32

Princeton Yale Syracuse Penn State Army Brown Long Island U George Washington Kansas Missouri

Strikes And Spares Shine In Elyria Bowling Scene

Elyria bowler scene shows a banner year with ten sanctioned leagues at Elyria Recreation alleys, four at Knights of Columbus, and one at St. John s Lutheran. Ladies run three sanctioned leagues while Elyria Recreation team high marks with 3 078 total pins, rare 0 005 0 002 games, first to hit a Que score on the new alleys.

General Industrial Elyria Recreation Elyria Recreation Keglers Recreation George Bohn Recreation Pinmen Elyria Knights of Columbus St. John’s Lutheran Caimly

LYREA Garners Largest Bowling Congress Presence Yet

LYREA will send its largest delegation ever to the American Bowling Congress. Entries include J. T. & Left and Right, Bittner Funeral Home, Slaseroot Jewelers, Electro Alleys, Ridgeville Hatchery and Elyria Recreation. The Inter-City tournament is planned soon with local entrants expected, exact numbers TBD.

Ole Pet. L.T. S Smitty W. L Levees Elyria Recreation Elyria Hardware Nee Rtd Ridgeville Hatchery UU Electro Alloys Haperodt Jewelers OU General Industries Peenenadd LYREA American Bowling Congress J. T Bittner Funeral Home Slaseroot Jewelers Electro Alleys

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