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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1937

Page

4

Stormy All Star Showdown Over National League Selections

The all star game at Griffith stadium near tomorrow’s schedule draws 32,000 with President Roosevelt likely in attendance. The showdown centers on NL manager William Harold Terry’s choice of Arky Vaughan at third and the battle against AL manager Joe McCarthy’s favorites. Openers likely Van Mungo vs Gomez with Mungo favored to start.

George Kirkley United Press Ashington U. P Griffith Stadium Roosevelt William Harold Terry Terry Joe McCarthy Yanks Jack Doyle Boston van Mungo Brooklyn Dizzy Dean St. Louis Carl Hubbell New York Lefir Gomez Tommy Bridges Detroit Mel Harder Cleveland Mungo - Gomez Mungo Gomez A's Senators Sam West St. Louis Browns Gerald Walker Cubs Collins Herman Jurges Hartnett Dicker Gehrig Dimaggio Rolfe

Bittners Beaten In Double Header By Greenwich Team

Bittner Funeral Home baseball team travelled to Greenwich for a July Fourth doubleheader, losing 7 to 6 and 1 to 0. George Wehler led the Bittners with two hits, while Dan Gaigin and Gene Graber caug​ht for the Bittners. Greenwich pitchers Darby and P Gulgin held hitters to few hits. A triple play turned by Joe Scott and Bill Coinman helped Greenwich. The opening game featured a wild ninth inning and late scoring. A girls game between Western Automatic and Worthington Ball was postponed due to league scheduling conflicts.

Fred Stilgenbauer Bittner Greenwich Greenwich AC Blyrians Wolf Arter Joe Scott Bill Coinman Secorer Pete Gulgin Morticians George Wehlber Darby Gulgin Dan Gaigin Gene Graber Bittner Battery DeWitt Momeyer Ottebacher Walt Thompson P. Gulgin Robson Smith Femly Scott Coinman Bittners P. Guigin Western Automatic Worthington Ball Girls

Sharkey and Horan Capture Fourth City Doubles Tennis Title

Jim Sharkey and Dave Horan won the Annual Independence Day doubles tourney at Elyria Tennis Club defeating Price and Lersch 6-3, Wentz and Fitch 6-4, Altfeld and Weisbrod 6-2, and repeating over Wentz and Fitch 6-2 to claim the title. The round robin format allowed a team to be eliminated only after two defeats. Several other matches featured George Sharkey and Arnold Michael, George Sharkey and Michael, and Fitch and Wentz posting various scores.

Jim Sharkey Dave Horan Elyria Tennis Club Hamilton Street Horan Sharkey Price Lersch Wentz Fitch Altfeld Weisbrod George Sharkey Arnold Michael Bob Sharkey Willard Stoney Michael Lersth Weicbrod Stoney George Sharker

Brenner Shoes Softball Seeks Games in Lorain County

Wellington based Brenner Shoes softball team seeks matchups with Lorain County teams. Interested managers should write to Frank Marler at 116 North Main, Wellington, or call Wellington 63 K. Elyria Hardware and Bittner Funeral Home request special notices.

Brenner Shoes Wellington Lorain County Frank Marler North Main Elyria Hardware and Bittner Funeral Home

Indians Sweep Browns In Doubleheader At St Louis

Cleveland Indians beat St Louis twice 14 to 4 and 15 to 4 as Hal Trosky powered with three consecutive homers in game one and Hudlin and Whitehill led pitching. Cleveland piled 38 hits for 29 runs while Boston slipped in a separate NY Yorks loss, keeping the Indians three games back of fourth-place Boston.

ST. Louis Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox New York Yorks Indians Boston Cleveland Tribe Hal Trosky Hudlin Willis Hudlin Oral Hildebrand Earl Whitehill Hogsett Terre Haute Ind

Fish Game Ass'n To Meet Tonight

The Lorain County Fish and Game Association will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at Day's Hardware store headquarters at 7 p.m. A large attendance is expected as this is the last meeting at which members may join at the $2 rate. The Leasing Committee reports lands leased countywide in eight groups totaling about 2,900 acres per group, with posted and patrolled property by Deputy Game Wardens. Other announcements include the Field Day and Clam Bake date and future events. Tonight's meeting is open to the public.

Lorain County Fish and Game Association P.m

Play Postponed City League Softball Game

The Elyria Hardware softball team will meet the Elyria Dairies in a postponed City League game tomorrow night at Harmon diamond. Game time is 7:59 p m. Umpire Don Hutchings is asked to take notice.

Elyria Harware Elyria Dairies Harmon Diamond Don Hutchings

Local Fairways Echo Fourth of July Cup At Elyria CC

Elyria Country Club hosted the Fourth of July Cup with Timms and Hull sharing low gross at 81. Hull also led low net with 114 67. Flynn and Davis led Mixed Four Ball with 174 low gross while Mrs Flynn and Davis led by 180. Taylor and Bryant tied for first in the Flag Tournament. E Foster and Lorenz led low net with 190. ARION Reid tied Cherry Ridge course record with 63 at West River public links. Domestic golf at Elyria featured many strong scores and two-ball formats across events.

Elyria Country Club Dick Timms W. H. Hull Dr. Hull Flynn Davis E. Raus L. P. Tufford D. Gullett W. 5. Kerr Don Hamilton H. Sievers A. B. Taylor F. H. Bryant E. F. Carpenter F. W. Statfeld L. W. Chapin Elrria Country Club Oscar Haserodt F. A. Lawrence Bob Fauver Bill Bird Don Myers C. A. Glass W. J. Lorenz Arion Reid Cleveland Cherry Ridge West River Road Floyd Lasky Howard Stanford Ton Sinko Chuck Rudy Ed Krebs Joe Otten Mike Fer Stan Pincura Lorain Walt Madhock Elmer Bainbridge Tommy James Hubie Herold

Smitty's Waldorf Lagers Fall to Sandusky Eagles

Smitty's Waldorf Lagers traveled to Sandusky yesterday and lost 5-3 to the Sandusky Eagles. Waldorfs plated all three runs in the fourth frame as Gast hit a key home run for Sandusky. Bay City scored in the sixth and eighth innings, with Johnny Yucka and Bill Mackin handling pitching and catching duties for Waldorf.

Smitty Waldorf Lagers Sandusky Sandusky Eagles Waldorfs Gast Bay City Johnny Yucka Bill Mackin Laxers J. Hosizer Birdmen

Elyria Business Men To Word Practice Tonight

The Elyria Business Men baseball team will hold a practice session tonight at Cascade Park at 5 30 PM. The session prepares for a game against the Lorain Lyon Tailors tomorrow night. All members must report promptly.

Elyria Business Men Cascade Park Lorain Lyon Tailors

Team to Practice at Ely Stadium Tonight

The American Legion Junior baseball team will hold a practice at 6:30 tonight at Ely Stadium. All members are asked to be on hand.

American Legion Ely Stadium

Two Contests On Harmon Softball Program Tonight

Elyria Hardwares host Fairview Suburban Merchants in a two game series at Harmon Field. Fairview won the earlier meeting at Fairview. Feminine teams open the program with Elyria Western Automatic girls facing Lorain Goodalls, followed by the Steel City ten leading Lorain County Girls league. First game at 7 30 p m, main contest to begin about nine.

Harmon Field Lorain Goodalls Western Automatic Fairview Merchants Elyria Hardware Adminton Elyria Hardwares Fairview Elyria Western Automatic Steel City Ten Lorain County

German Speed Race Winner at Vanderbilt Cup Victory

Bernd Rosemeyer won the second Vanderbilt Cup at Roosevelt Raceway before about 70,000 fans. The Rhineland Rocket drove a Silver Auto Union 16-cylinder car to a 300 mile, 90 lap victory in 3 hours 38 minutes, averaging 92.564 mph. Dick Seaman finished second in a Mercedes, earning $10,000, while Rex Mays placed third in a Bowes Seal Fast Alfa Romeo, taking $5,000 plus a bonus for the top American finisher.

Westbury Bernd Rosemeyer Roosevelt Raceway Rhineland Rosemeyer Silver Auto Union Mercedes Dick Seaman England Seaman Rex Mays Glendale Mars Alfa

Business Men To Play Lyon Tailors Tomorrow

The Elyria Business Men and Lorain Lyon Tailors had a rain soaked postponed Lorain County League game at Cascade Park with three scoreless innings and no hits. Elyria's Frank Smitek and Gib Diewald formed the battery while Lyon’s Frank Kufel pitched and Louis Nickelette caught. The game will be replayed tomorrow at Cascade at 3:30 p.m. Also noted is a brief remark on Hipling’s prose in Anglo Indian journals and Oregon raising the minimum driver age from 15 to 16.

Elyria Business Lorain Lyon Tailors Cascade Park Frank Smitek Gib Diewald Elyria Battery Frank Kufel Louis Nickelette Lyons Cascade

Keniston Versus McGill Main Event At Rialto Card

Sergeant Bob Keniston will tackle Cecil McGill in the main event of the regular weekly wrestling card at the Rialto Theatre Friday evening. The supporting feature pairs Bwede Olson of Columbus against Young Sampson in a separate bout.

Bob Keniston Cecil McGill Dan Morris Rialto Theatre Tosday Bwede Olson Columbus Young Samp

Boxing promoters follow Barney Ross and Chick Woods example

The column notes a single complimentary ticket policy in a recent Ross Woods fight, mentions Mike Jacobs earning about 75 thousand from the Louis Braddock bout, and brushes boxing finance with world champions and managers. It also covers American baseball and coaching moves at Lorain High, plus assorted sport tidbits and oddities.

Charley White Lodi Street Punch Emporiums Barney Ross Chick Woods Mike Jacobs Norway van Lingle Mungo Vernon Gomez Dizzy Deans Diz Earl Averill Bob Feller Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Cy Slapnicka Indians Feller Slap Steve O’neill Danning Leiber Smith McGraw Joe Louis Max Schmeling Jeffries Burns Johnson Willard Dempsey Tunney Schmeling Sharkey Carnera Baer Brad Palmer Ohio Wesleyan Wesleyan Cuyahoga Falls Lions McCaskey Roy Crymer Clymer Jack Dempsey Mickey Walker New York Tony Canzoneri Tony England

Cubs Win Ninth Straight Over Cardinals in Doubleheader

Chicago Cubs roared to a ninth straight win over the St. Louis Cardinals and 10 of 12 games this season after taking both ends of a holiday doubleheader 12-2 and 9-7. Demaree delivered a late single in the opener, followed by key sacrifices, as Chicago pulled away in four hours and nine minutes. The nightcap saw a Cardinal rally in the seventh before Clay Bryant steadied Bill Lee, boosting the Cubs to a two game lead over the New York Giants while the Pirates and Phillies also won in a busy circuit slate.

EW York U. P Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Gashouse Frankie Frisch Demaree Herman Clay Bryant Bill Lee New York Giants Boston Bees Carda Twin Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds

Elyria Girls Hand Goodall Girls First League Loss 11-3

The Elyria Girls defeated Lorain Goodall Girls 11 to 3 on Lakeview diamond, moving into second in the Lorain County Girls League standings. Bernice Jalowiec allowed five hits and homered with three in four at bats, while Moskal and T Pakos handled eight Elyria hits.

Elyria Girls Lorain Goodall Girls Lorain County Girls Lakeview Diamond Lorain Lorain Wilson Auto Supplies Ridgeville Bittners Bernice Jalowiec Goodall Moskal T. Pakos Jalewiec Elyria Gitle AB BR. Hjo E. Pomeroy Everett Meldrum Garford K. Hutchinson F. Smith Wf Wu Valerius Jnlowtec Goodall Girls RHO. A. EL Teeee Fasekan F. Domineki F. Dominski E. Pakos Hrodke Logar Hodkey Exton Morkal Ely

Wakeman Red Caps Wallop Bucyrus In Night Game

Wakeman, O July 6 The Wakeman Red Caps beat Bucyrus 14-7 in a night game. Doyle Hutton hit a home run and two-base hits by Hutton Thomas Sharrock Turner fueled a 16 hit attack off Stuckman and Sharrock. Deb Young pitched seven innings, fanning 12, with Bement finishing. Winning pitcher Young losing Stuckman. Time 2 hours 43 minutes.

Trosky Averill Whitehill Lary Hughes Carey Campbell Davis West Hornsby Sotters Weatherly Hale Solters Cleveland St. Louis Balla Wakeman Red Caps Wallop Bucyrus Wakeman Red Caps Stuckman Sharrock Doyle Hutton Bass Deb Young Carl Bement Paschke Hutton Thomas Turner Stali Buckley F. Gerber Yarsa L. Gerber Haas Young Bement Welg Bellamy Stahl S Sadeeeny L. Haas Hipsher E Turner Svineee Galliza Meyers Russell Gailtza Fysth

Cincinnati Drops To Last Place

Cincinnati Reds sank to the National League cellar after four doubleheaders in nine days. In Pittsburgh the Reds were beaten 3 to 1 and 2 to 1, as Jim Weaver edged Gene Schott in the opener and Eddie Brandt controlled Cincinnati in the nightcap. Paul Derrieger took the loss after replacing Johny Vander Meer. A 22,000 crowd watched the holiday game.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Redlegs Red Pittsburgh Pirates Jim Weaver Gene Schott Pirates Reds Eddie Brandt Cincinnati Paul Derrieger Johny Vander Meer

Yesterday's Hero Rudy York Wins Doubleheader Clash

Detroit Tigers rookie third baseman Rudy York belts a home run in the 10th inning to win the second game of a doubleheader against Chicago. His late homer lifts Detroit toward second place in the American League standings.

Rudy York Detroit Tigers Chicago Yannetaee

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