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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1931

Page

11

Hungarian Reform Five Battles Lorain Knights Tonight At Y

The Elyria Hungarian Reformed face Lorain Knights of Pythias in a top cage game at the Y. Highlight players include Fitzgerald Radman Faris brothers Gore King Wise Dunlop for Lorain and Yucka Barkacs Novotny Messaros Kokai for Elyria. A curtain opener features Elyria Reds versus Latto Electrics of Lorain with Bay City looming in the later clash. The lineup hints at a tight, high level Northern Ohio night of basketball.

Bud” Polchey Elyria Hungarian Lorain Knights Pyrthias Ohio Lorain Lions Fitzgerald Radman Faris Brothers Gore King Wise Dunlop Johnny Yucka Jerry Barkacs Chuck Novotny Bill Messaros Johnny Kokai Elyria Standard Sandusky Erie News Bay City Five Lorain West Side Bakers Elyria Reds Latto Electrics Lorain Reds Electrics Knights of Pythias

Brookside Defeats LaGrange 36 16 In County League Play

Brookside High kept its County League title push with a 36 16 victory over LaGrange High. Guard Blitz scored 16 points on six field goals and four fouls as Brookside extended its winning streak to eight. In the prelim, Brookside girls beat LaGrange 26 19.

Lagrange, C Brookside High LaGrange High Jim McConsbe Blitz Brookside Brookside Girls LaGrange Girls

Hall Wins In Cue Play-off In Chicago Finale

Arthur Hall of Chicago defeated Johnny Layton of Sedalia for second place in the national billiards three cushion championship play-off in Chicago. Hall earned five thousand dollars total prize, three thousand salary, one thousand cash and gate receipts. Layton received eight hundred cash and about six hundred from receipts. Layton planned an eastern exhibition tour after the loss.

Chicago Arthur Hall Arthur Thurnblad Layton Hall National Billiard Association

15000 To View Ice Skating Title Races

Ice skating nationals draw 15000 fans in Oconomowoc Wisconsin as top contenders from Chicago New York Detroit and Canada prepare for races on Fowler Lake. Frank Stack and Allan Potts figure as leading challengers with strong entries including Charles Delpier Lloyd Guenther Eddie Schroeder and others.

Oconomowoc Wis UPI Frank Stack Chicago Illinois Canada Fowler Lake Allan Potts New York Potts America

Gardini Wins Mat Go At Cleveland

Renato Gardini, Italian heavyweight wrestler, defeats Pat Memny in a 20 minute battle before the third fall. A tying tackle secures the victory. Karl Pojelle beats Hans Bauer of Germany in the semifinal.

Cleveland, CO Renato Gardini Pat Memny Gardini Karl Pojelle Hans Bauer Germany

Avon High Swamps Camden Hi in County League Battle

Avon High defeated Camden High 41 to 10 in a County League game. Wysocki scored eleven for Avon, Detzel contributed a solid floor game. Avon Girls routed Camden Girls 64 to 9, extending their league streak to 32 victories with a 3-year undefeated run and 522 points for versus 120 against this season. Avon B Girls beat Vincent Junior High 23 to 6 led by Halowecky with sixteen points.

Avon High Camden High Avon Wysocki Detzel Avon Girls Camden Girls Avon B Vincent Halowecky

Elyria Church of Christ routs Dover 60 to 23

Elyria Church of Christ crushed Dover 60 to 23 as Bill Cox and Joe Smith led Elyria with 11 and 10 points respectively. Dover started strong but faded, while Elyria’s second string continued the onslaught after the halftime score of 29 to 12. The curtain raiser saw Haton Ex-Highs top Elyria Ohio Public Service 37 to 24.

Elyria Church of Christ Dover Dover Boys Elyria Bill Cox Deasy St. Agnes Haton Elyria Ohio Public Service Splete

Roofers Score Two Victories in Amherst Games

The Nabakowski Roofer five added two wins by defeating Bellevue Y M C A and Spencer in Thursday and Friday games. Jaeger scored 14 and Gormley 12 in the 39 24 Bellevue win while Gormley led the Spencer 29 20 victory with five field goals and 11 points. The low ceiling at Spencer gym hampered Roofer play.

Amherst, C Nabakowski Roofer Bellevue Y. M. C. Aa Spencer Jaeger Gormley Roofers Bellevue Roofer

Brooklyn Riding Club Defeats Cleveland in Polo Match

Brooklyn Riding and Driving Club Polo team defeated Cleveland 13 1 2 to 10 in Cleveland. Brooklyn overcame Cleveland's early handicap of three goals as they surged with a scoring spree to pull ahead.

Cleveland, O Brooklyn Cleveland

Cedarville Edges Wilberforce 31 30 In Narrow College Hoops Victory

Cedarville College basketball edged Wilberforce 31 to 30 in Cedarville on January 31. Cedarville led by a single point late and held on for the win in a tightly contested game.

Cedarville Wilberforce Cedarville College

Arbor Day Roots in a 1500 Year Swiss Oak Grove

The practice began about 1500 years ago in a small Swiss town which planted an oak grove on a common and set aside a special day for the work. The custom spread as communities adopted tree planting as a civic ritual.

Amherst High at Wadsworth Tonight in league clash

The Amherst High quintet travels to Wadsworth tonight for a league game against the Hi five. A preliminary features the Amherst and Wadsworth Junior Hi teams. Medina is set to visit Amherst next Friday for another league contest.

Northeastern Ohio High School Athletic Basketball League Ows Antirérst New London Wadsworth Amherst Amherst High Wadsworth Hi Five Medina

Fountains to be lighted in Paris on holidays

The Municipal Council of Paris plans to illuminate 34 monumental fountains, lighting them from underneath to cast a luminous glow during holidays.

Paris

Barley First Crop Cultivated by Early Man

Barley is identified as likely the initial plant domesticated by humans. In Germany, meat consumption now exceeds what it was before the war, signaling a shift in dietary patterns.

Germany

Lakewood Tankers Edge Elyria In Thrilling Meet

Lakewood defeats Elyria 43 32 in a Lake Erie swimming meet at Lakewood pool. Elyria led until last three events as Lakewood rallied behind standout performances by the Bubbing and Kingsley. Carr led Elyria with ten points, while Arva and Redington added five each. Lakewood's star swimmers included the Bubbing brothers and Kingsley. Next week Elyria meets Shaw at home in a highly anticipated clash.

Lakewood Tankers Elyria Mandy Schon Elyria High Lakewood Lake Erie Vaughn Lakewooders Carr Arva Elyrians Waughmen Redington Percival Bubbing Brothers Kingsley Shaw Baker Reddington Brek Gould Water Dodds Thomas Holliner Marshall Feron McSweeney P. Bubbing McWilliam Smith F. Bubbing Wagner

Michigan State Edges Reserve 25 24 in Cleveland

Western Reserve University fell 25 to 24 to Michigan State in a close basketball game here. Reserve failed to convert five free throws, costing them the win. Charillo led Reserve with four field goals as MSU heads to Oberlin for an independent clash at Warnerm as 7 30 P.M.

Cleveland Western Reserve University Michigan State Charillo Oberlin Lansing Basketeers Butler Warnervm

Roofers Meet Olsen Swedes in Amherst Showdown

Amherst Nabakowski Roofers host Olsen's Swedes at the Amherst High gym Tuesday night. The Swedes beat them in all prior meetings. A preliminary features Lorain Ex-Highs versus Janky Oils of Oberlin, followed by a girls curtain raiser Candy Kids of Amherst against Ex-Ho Girls of Wellington.

Amherst Amherst Nabakowski Roofers Amherst High Lorain

Levinsky Kayoes Winnipeg Boxer in Milwaukee

King Levinsky, Chicago heavyweight, knocked out Harry Dillon of Winnipeg in the second round of their ten round bout in Milwaukee. A heavy left hook floored Dillon 30 seconds after the bell and he hit the canvas three times in the first round. In a preliminary, Ray Wiser and Frankie Hughes fought to an eight round draw at 140 pounds.

Milwaukee Wis King Levinsky Chicago Harry Dillon Winnipeg Dillon Ray Wiser Tulsa Okla Frankie Hughes Kenosha Wise

Minor Leaguer Seeks Higher Pay From Red Sox

Boston offered to tender Eugene Rye a contract after he batted .367 for last season with the Waco club. Rye, a Chicago born Texas League outfielder, asked Red Sox president Bob Quinn for a richer deal, noting his hitting superior to several Boston outfielders from 1930. Quinn’s reply, not public, hinted Rye could face tougher pitching from Grove or Lyons than in the minor leagues.

Boston Eugene Rye Chicago Rye Boston Red Sox Bob Quinn Red Sox Webb Oliver Durst Scarritt Rothrock

Wittenberg Extends Winning Streak With Ashland Win

In Springfield Ohio on January 31, Wittenberg College rose to its 13th straight victory by defeating Ashland 43 to 20. The game opened with a scoreless six minutes before Wittenberg surged ahead, led by Kish with 14 points.

Springfield Wittenberg Ashland Kish

Elyria Lights Edge Shaw 26-25 in Narrow Win

Elyria High Lightweights beat Shaw Lights 26-25 after Adamson and Brown sealed the victory with a late foul shot. Dunstan led Elyria with nine points while Shaffer hit a key late basket for Shaw.

Adamson Brown Eaton Dake Gull Elyria High Shaw Lights Shaw Banttams Shaffer Dunstan Elyria Lignis Whitney G. Dunstan Wehbe Skiiletz Hancock N. Dunstan Een Ae Lehman Pee Enre Wreetawe Shafter Fisenhutt Harp R . Ewes Ensign Ohio Wesleyan McNutt Lorain

Carideo Reveals His Handling Of Savoldi

In a Hollywood lunchroom scene, Jumping Joe Savoldi is questioned by writers about battlefield memory lapses. Frank Carideo explains his method, telling Savoldi to take the ball and follow him to open space, then beat it, as the group notes his habit of missing signals.

Hollywood U.2 Joe Savoldi Savoldi Joe Frank Carideo California Frank

Findlay Grabs Second in Northwest Conference Fierce OT Win

Findlay college defeated Bluffton 40 to 38 in overtime to claim undisputed second place in the Northwest Basketball Conference. The Eagles led 21 to 19 at the half with Hartzler scoring 18 for Bluffton.

Findlay Findlay College Bluffton Hartzler

Rookie Hurlers Craghead And Thomas Boost Indians Hope

Two rookie right handers from the Pacific Coast League, Fay Thomas and Howard Craghead, join Cleveland's pitching staff as contender catalysts for the 1931 season. Thomas: 18–20. Craghead: 21–22 in 50 games last year with Sacremento/Oakland. Manager Peckinpaugh hopes they flank veterans Wesley Ferrell and Willis Hudlin, while Mel Harder and Walter Miller aim for stronger seasons. Ferrell targets 20+ wins with earlier form, Hudlin seeks a comeback, and the group projects stronger mound depth for a pennant push.

Cleveland Indians Fay Thomas Howard Craghead Thomas Sacramento Oakland Craghead Roger Peckinpaugh Husky Ferrell Tribe Withal Hudlin Mel Harder Walter Miller

Three Baskets In Last Minute Seals Shaw Victory

Shaw High edged Elyria High 24 18 in a tight Lake Erie League game. Elbert hit a mid court jumper to tie, then Pearce and Righter scored late as Shaw pulled away in final minute. Clawson led Elyria with eight, Nook had seven for the visitors.

Shaw Elgriant Elyria Smithmen Elbert Burley Pearce Righter Elyria Five Clawson Nook

Local grid scores skimmed for last night results

Shaw defeated Elyria 24 to 18 Heights beat Lorain 30 to 21 Lakewood overwhelmed Rocky River 30 to 10 Next week Elyria visits Lakewood Rocky River hosts Lorain Heights travels to Shaw for rematch in league play

ORCED Shaw High A. N. Smith Elyria High Five Lake Erie Heights High Lorain McCaskeymen Lakewood Rocky River Riverites Elyria Shaw Heights NOOK Lime Cesccarveesee Block Sesuessee Burley Rg Ae Carfman If Ippolito Oace ' Banko Marshall Lg Ee Rosenberg Rg Lorain F Barlaric Medllvane Busich Skatin Radman G . Falk Scott C . Aeesee Enee Eesess Heights Euenea Palmer Neenee Shaw Eweraeaenet Lorain Eeorveane Lakewood Ester

Basketball scores and tonight's games across conferences

United Press reports Michigan State edged Western Reserve 25 to 24 as DePaul beat Detroit 21 to 17 and Maryland routed V M I 44 to 20. Tonight's slate includes Cedarville at Antioch and Ohio State versus Army at West Point among others.

United Press Michigan State Western Reserve Wittenberg Ashland CedaniNe Wilberforce Findlay Bluffton Detroit City College Toledo C Colgate Bucknell Maryland Temple W. and Southern California Ac California Iowa State Kansas Aggies Colorado Colorado Aggies Grinnell Oklahoma DePaul Detroit Cedarville Antioch Bowling Green Wooster Case Cleveland Ohio U Cincinnati Ohio Wesleyan Dayton Olivet Defiance St. John’s Denison Granville Toledo Heidelberg Tiffin Theil John Carroll Mount Antonia Kent State Kent Wall Purdue Lafayette Ind Oberlin Ohio State Army Weat Point Chicago Minnesota

Doeg And Bride On Honeymoon

Doeg and his bride Dorothea Scudder left Newark for Bermuda today on their honeymoon following a marriage at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral Newark. George Martin Lott Jr. served as best man. Lott had previously partnered with Doeg to win the national doubles titles in 1929 and 1930.

New York John Hope Doeg Santa Monica Calif Dorothea Scudder Newark N. J Bermuda Yfterday Trinity Episcopal Cathedral George Martin Lott, Jr Doeg

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