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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1931

Page

2

Industrial leaders tied in church league style play

Ohio Fuel Gas and Standard Utilities remained tied atop the Industrial loop after last night’s games. Ohio Fuel Gas beat General Industries 18 to 11 while Standard Home Utilities defeated Troxel 28 to 35 in a close contest. O. P. won over Western Automatic by one point 19 to 18.

Standard Ohio Fuel Gas General Industries Troxel Cagers O. P St. Home Utilities G. F Barnes Schroeder Cowle Struck Hess Weesweeeeves Kirby Erevasen Dangerfield Ack Jones Eensee Kroeger Ts. Krueger Conve Heggie Saewe Peeae Stevenson V.vsaeeces McIntyre Cesseess Squires Seeeanreens Thompson Weuseers Schrock Giles Ecenvceens Basso Eeneveear Ccsecacseavess G Guthman Oupee Ui Edwards Buchholz Raesler Elbert Pee Visniski Csccevens Barney Ea Ethene

Defiance Leads N W Conference in Basketball Race

Defiance College holds a game and a half lead as the Northwest Conference race tightens. Bluffton dropped a conference defeat, giving Defiance three straight conference wins on their home floor, a site long noted as a nemesis to rival teams. Findlay, tied for second with Bowling Green, hosts Toledo hoping to upend Defiance’s pace.

Columbus Defiance College Bluffton Defiance Northwest Yellow Jackets Findlay Toledo Findlay Court Bowling Green Findlayites

Wesleyan Schedules Three Indoor Meets

Ohio Wesleyan University announces a trio of indoor track meets for 1931. The Bishop trackmen will face Detroit City College in Detroit on February 7, travel to Michigan State Teachers College on February 14, and compete against Ohio University in Athens on March 24.

Delaware, O Ohio Wesleyan University Bishop Detroit City College Detroit Michigan State Teachers College Ohio University Athens

Wittenberg takes tenth in row

SPRINGFIELD OH Jan 22 Wittenberg's basketball team swamped Centre College Kentucky 42 to 24 It was Wittenberg's tenth victory of the season Thirteen Wittenberg players were used in the lineup Eisele Lutheran forward was high scorer with eight points.

Springfield. O Wittenberg Centre College Kentucky Eisele

Athletes Push Bookworms as College Presidents

Chicago driven study finds that two fifths of college presidents earned varsity letters. Charles Ward of the Northwestern Alumni Association reports from 417 surveys sent and 229 responses received, revealing 60 presidents had athletic letters, challenging the stereotype that scholars alone reach top posts.

Chicago Charles Ward Northwestern University Alumni Association Ward

Springfield teams post 26 wins in 97 games this season

Opponents of Springfield basketball teams face a tough schedule. Wittenberg College owns 10 straight wins, Springfield High School runs nine in a row, and Catholic Central has seven wins in eight games. Total Springfield teams have 26 victories in 97 contests.

Springfield Springfield Springfield Wittenberg College Springfield High School Catholic Central High School

Rochester Ace Leads International Hurlers

John Berry of Rochester was the most effective pitcher in the International League last season with 16 wins and a 2.49 ERA. Paul Derringer led in wins, innings, batters faced, hits allowed, and strikeouts. Jim Weaver pitched the most games and threw the most wild pitches. Maurice Bream gave up the most earned runs and had the most losses.

New York John Berry Rochester Berry Roy Buckalew Montreal Paul Derringer Jim Weaver Baltimore Maurice Bream Jersey City

Thurnblad and Hall Tie for Cue Lead in Billiards

Chicago January 22 Arthur Thurnblad and Allen Hall led the World Three-Cushion Championship with two wins and no losses. Otto Reiselt trailed undefeated with one win, to face D J Jacobs next. Layton, defending champion since 1928, remains a strong title favorite despite a first-round loss to Scoville and a planned tonight match with Charles F. Jordan.

Chicago Arthur Thurnblad Allen Hall Otto Reiselt Philadelphia D. J Jacobs St. Louis Thurnblad Reiselt Hall Johnnie Layton Layton F. S. Scoville Charles F. Jordan Scoville Jordan

Wesleyan Earns Fourth Buckeye Conference Win

Wesleyan defeated Denison 38 to 31 in Granville, marking its fourth Buckeye Conference victory and giving the Bishops a two game lead. Ginaren led Wesleyan with 11 points while Denison’s Walker scored 14 to top his team’s scoring.

Granville Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Denison Wesleyan Ginaren Walker

Boston Heavyweight Al Friedman Fights Steady 1930 Schedule

Boston heavyweight Al Friedman averaged over one bout weekly in 1930, logging more than 69 rounds and traveling thousands of miles. He sometimes fought twice in a week, facing top contenders including Tuffy Griffiths across his busy year.

Boston al Friedman Tuffy Griffiths

New London High Romps Over Ridgeville High 61 15

New London High School overwhelmed Ridgeville High 61 to 15 in a County League game on Ridgeville floor. Humphrey scored 17 for New London after an early 10-0 run, while Walker led Ridgeville with 10. In the girls game, New London defeated Ridgeville 24-20. New London has four wins in five starts. next plays Wadsworth.

New London High Ridgeville High Ridgeville High School Red Black Humphrey Walker Ridgeville New London Girls Wadsworth Wakeman White Burton Seerat Waerd cous One _Phillips Fuller Case Ewes Kirkpatrick Lg Aadune G Bement Rf Walker Aera Een Stellar C Seeese Darcy Ste Cohagen

College Scores and Upcoming Games Noted

United Press roundup lists Ohio Wesleyan 33 over Denison 1, Wooster 53 over Kent State 35, Heidelberg 34 over Ashland 29, Wittenberg 42 over Centre 24, Navy 45 over Randolph Macon 27, Army 43 over Bucknell 21, Pittsburgh 25 over Carnegie Tech 22, Muhlenberg 28 over Lafayette 22, Brown 39 over Conn Aggies 35, Mass Aggies 28 over Wesleyan 23. Tonight features Heidelberg at Akron, Rio Grande at Pikeville, Depauw at Wabash in Greencastle, Findlay hosting Toledo.

United Press Ohio Westeyan Denison Wooster Kent State Heidelberg Ashland Wittenberg Centre Navy Randolph Macon Army Bucknell Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Muhlenberg Lafayette Brown Conn Aggies Mass. Aggies Wesleyan Akron Rio Grande Pikeville Depauw Wabash Greencastle Ind Toledo Findlay

Bartlett and Cohen Fight Six Round Draw

Mickey Cohen of Cleveland and Ollie Bartlett of Detroit fought a six round draw in Cleveland last night. The match ended without a winner after evenly contested rounds in the light heavyweight division.

Cleveland CP i Mickey Cohen Ollie Bartlett Detroit

Syracuse Stars Tie Cleveland Indians In Hockey Game

Syracuse Stars battled to a 2-2 tie with the Cleveland Indians in an International Hockey League contest in Syracuse. Holmes opened scoring for Syracuse in the second, Gray put Cleveland ahead, Brid en added for Cleveland, then Markle equalized for Syracuse late in the third as Baxter withstood pressure. final 2-2.

Syracuse Syracuse Stars Cleveland Indians Holmes Cleveland Gray Brophy Briden Williams Baxter Markle Stars Frew Clark Dunning McBride Brown Pelangio Huard Teasdale McKnight White Bropty Paddon Major Marklet Holmes Gur Smith

Muskingum Defeats Capital in Ohio Conference game

Muskingum College basketball edged Capital University 26 to 19 in New Concord last night. Eleven Muskies players scored, while Capital’s center Merhling led the visitors with nine points.

New Concord CFI Muskingum Colleges Capital University Ohio Muskies Merhling Capital

Detroit Beats St. Xavier 26 to 20 in City Match

Detroit defeats Xavier University of Cincinnati 26 to 20 in Detroit last night. Corbet led Xavier’s attack as Detroit took an early 13 to 0 lead and maintained the advantage through the game.

Detroit St. Xavier Mich Xavier University Cincinnati University of Detroit Corbet Xavier

Ohio Amateur Cage Tourney At Sebring

The 4th annual Northeastern Ohio Amateur Basketball Tournament will be held at McKinley High School Auditorium on Friday and Saturday March 13 and 14. Fifty teams are expected to enter.

Northeastern Ohio McKinley High School

Lorain County Coon Hunters Seek Changes In Ohio Laws

Lorain County Coon Hunters Association urges eight resolutions to overhaul Ohio hunting trapping and game laws. They request more game for Lorain County propagation support fox hunting extension to February 1 and mandatory stamp on traps. Proposals cover captive wild animals reporting licensing theft of hunting dogs penalties and night hunting restrictions with wardens permits. The group pledges cooperation with state officials to enact these changes.

Lorain County Coon Hunters’ Association Ohio Frank Henke Ohio Department of Conservation Department of Conservation Otto K. Mischka Lorain County Association Coon Lorain County Savannah Lake Ashland County State Department of Conservation Franke Henke BE. H. Snellenberger James Tittle Jr

Rice Leading Qualifiers in Havana Golf Tourney

Grantland Rice posted the low gross in the qualifying round of the Artists and Writers Golf Tourney in Havana. Rice defends his four time title as others with low scores included Frank Craven Claire Maxwell M H Aylesworth Fontaine Fox Charles Coe and Octavus Roy Cohen. Match play begins today and finals are set for Saturday with a reception by President Machado at the presidential palace.

Havana Grantland Rice Artists and Writers Rice Fred Price Frank Craven Claire Maxwell M. H. Aylesworth Fontaine Fox Charles F. Coe Octavus Roy Cohen

Siki Wins On Two Straight Falls In Columbus

Regis Siki the Abyssinian wrestler defeated Hi Gandar the Hindu in two straight falls after losing the first fall in Columbus Ohio. Hardy Kruskamp of Columbus beat Leo Alexander in a preliminary bout.

Columbus Regis Siki Hi Gandar Hardy Kruskamp Leo Alexander

Red Sox Pitcher Coaches Hebron Hockey Team

Danny MacFayden, Boston Red Sox pitcher, keeps in shape by coaching and training with the Hebron Academy hockey team in Hebron Maine during the winter season.

Hebron Danny MacFayden Boston Red Sox Hebron Academy

Sophs Maintain Class Lead In Close Junior Victory

Sophomores beat Juniors 35 to 26 on the high school floor led by Thompson with 14 points. Early in the game the Sophs built an 8 point edge, and while the Juniors outscored in two mid periods the visitors could not overcome the early deficit. Key scorers included Machock Birch and Carr for the Sophs and Eldred and Thompson for the Juniors.

Dake Gull Sopohmores Sopis Carr Machock Ross Hutchings Sooks Schon Thompson Alex Clawson Sophs Birch Feron Zaffer Daly Eldred Gerber F. T. Machock Smith Dodslevy Mick O Lyons Ererar Gutowski Ebert Strickler Sascule Tegen Copas Cacsensae Seeesees Stutz Cccseaecane Disbrow Kieler

Elyria High Cage Team Prepares for Rocky River and Amherst Tests

Elyria High cagers, after a two day rest from Coach A N Smith, resume practice ahead of Rock River tomorrow and Amherst Saturday. Guild and Liss lead Lake Erie League contenders, with Rocky River likely easier but Amherst a tougher challenge. The Flash guards will guard two scoring aces as Elyria aims to stay in title contention. The High Lightweights also prep for Rocky River prelims and an independent clash at Penfield Junction against Clearview High.

A. N. Smith Elyria High Rocky River Amherst Quarrytown Five Guild Liss Hearn Lake Erie Elyria Smithmen London Icers Eaton Penfield Junction Clearview High Cagers

Elyria to Host Fifth Short Ship Week in 1931 Schedule

The Ohio Short Ship Circuit announces a thirteen week schedule for 1931 with Elyria assigned the fifth week, June 22 to 27, after earlier plans placed it in the third slot. Urbana begins the circuit May 23 to 28 with Urbana opening the series.

Ohio Elyria Urbana

Heidelberg Rally Beats Ashland 34 29 in Ohio Conference

Heidelberg College rallied in the final period to defeat Ashland 34 to 29 in Ashland Ohio. Haley led Heidelberg with five field goals and two fouls as Ashland erased a halftime lead but could not hold on in the final seven minutes. It marked Heidelberg's third straight Ohio conference victory.

Ashland Apy Haley Heidelberg College Heidelberg

Wooster Defeats Kent State In Ohio Conference Battle

Wooster extended its winning streak to five in the Ohio Conference by walloping Kent State 63 to 35. Center Talbot led Wooster with five field goals and a foul as the final score reflected a clear defense and strong early offense.

Kent, CO Wooster Kent State Talbot

Winter carnivals set record pace in six New England states

Cold weather sports gain rapid traction across New England as twenty-two winter carnivals are already scheduled in six states with potential additions expected. The increased popularity signals a strong seasonal trend for outdoor winter athletics in Boston and nearby regions.

Boston New England

Red Men Win At Springfield 25-20

Toledo Red Men led by Spindel and Barry defeated the Springfield Dentons 25 to 20 in Springfield Ohio last night.

Springfield Spindel Barry Toledo Red Men Springfield Dentons

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Standard Utilities Edge Traxel 0. P.S N. W Industrial League Sport Team W.L. Pet. TP. OP Rochester Ace Farrell Young R.D . Hughes McFarlane Paddon Gray Erat Eater Holmes Doraty Eas Wwabana Markle Brophy Eeaene Krietn Muskingum Sebring Eye The Murbach Coal & Supply Co Siki Quarrytowners Russell Davies
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