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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1931

Page

2

Transits Automatics And Welsh Coal Win 2nd Half Opener

TANFIELD starred with a strong game as Western Automatics tied their first-half win total by beating City Motors 5-2 in the feature game at McKinley. Welsh Coal cruised past Ohio Fuel Gas 15-5, while Krug Transits held off a late surge for a 10-9 win.

Stanfield City Motors Edge Ohio Fuel Gas Tanfield Western McKinley Welsh Coal Krugman Transits Curley Bainbridge Star Motors Automatcs Fidler Gerhardinger Goodson Elbert Gurney Ed Elberts Krugmen Transits Transits

Sharkey Walker Bout Set at Ebbets Field in July

Mickey Walker and Jock Sharkey signed for a 15 round heavyweight bout at Ebbets Field Brooklyn on July 22 with Max Schmeling the probable challenger outcome pending New York State Athletic Commission recognition. Promoters James J Johnston and the New York Milk Fund will back the event. Jacobs attended and noted Schmeling may face Primo Carnera in September if contracts allow. the winner could be recognized as world champion by New York authorities.

New York Max Schmeling Mickey Walker Jock Sharkey Ebbets Field Brooklyn Boston Battler James J. Johnston New York Milk Fund New York State Athletic Commission Schmeling Joe Jacobs Germany Jacobs Primo Carnera Carnera Madison Square Garden

Stadium Soft Ball League Opens With Win by Wilrro A C

Wilrro A C defeated the East Side Blues 11 to 8 in the opening Stadium Soft Ball League game at Ely Stadium last night. Dunstan led the winners with three hits while Knipper had three for the Blues. Attendance was good and league prospects look strong. last year the Bears, now the Richwines, won both halves.

Wilrro A. C East Side Blues Ely Stadium Dunstan Knipper Blues Bears Richwines

Desert to be setting for rarified air test

Genoa 200 kilometers south of Tripoli, Dr Darvan Qo Usen plans a rocket flight to study upper atmosphere composition and cosmic rays. The test aims for 12,969 meters altitude with a parachute landing and includes a flight capable of 16,000 meters carrying two birds and two mice for cosmic ray effects.

Genoa Strelca Tripoli Darvan Qo Usen New York Lyon Earth

Engineer Builds His Own Plane From Spare Parts

Memphis electrical engineer L. M. Williams, 56, learned to fly by correspondence courses and built a personal airplane costing 255 dollars. The craft, powered by a motorcycle engine, is expected to reach 75 miles per hour. Williams plans to have it piloted by a licensed pilot.

Memphis L. M. Williams Gecica Williams

Scot Weight Falls Within City Limits Each Year

Approximately 107,272,000 pounds of Scot, likely more than Pittsburgh’s population weight, are reported as entering the city annually, illustrating a substantial inflow of the commodity.

Pittsburgh

City League Standing Update From American Games

City league standings update notes American Games today with scattered terms from New York. The garbled report mentions scores and team names unclear but indicates ongoing competition and results across multiple games.

National Results Pe jrdeysy 25 Bre von 3 Nem Lore Bas

National results from a fragmented report show notable scores and placements. Names and locations such as Potsbure Craesroy St. Les and Cr cago appear amid garbled text. The piece hints at track or race results with multiple teams and times, but specifics are unclear.

Nations Games Today New York at Basser Brothers

Unclear fragment lists multiple teams and venues for today’s games. The readable item mentions New York and Bass er Brothers with scattered venue notes, suggesting a schedule snippet rather than a complete report.

Neww York Basser

Florio Leads Ohio Amateur in Columbus Driving Event

In Columbus on July 7 Johny Florio local favorite led the Ohio amateur golf qualifying with a 72 one over par for 36 holes and won the driving contest with 786 yards. Melvin Carpenter of Columbus was second with 755. Of 115 players entered only 12 broke 80. A 162 target was predicted to qualify and 15 more holes remained to set tomorrow’s positions for the $6 hole totals.

Columbus Ohio Johny Florio Florio Melvin Carpenter

Contenders Resume Play Today in American Association

In Columbus on July 7 the league leading St. Paul Saints meet fourth place Columbus nine while Louisville seeks first by taking on Kansas City. Milwaukee faces Indianapolis with Minneapolis at Toledo. no games were played yesterday.

Columbus St. Paul Saints Louisville Kansas

Plan County Boxing Tourney in Lorain County

Lorain County boxing tourney planned by Commissioner Pfeiffer to mirror the Golden Gloves model. Aimed to protect amateurs from overmatch by professionals, with training under supervision and regional headquarters in Lorain. Interested county boxers should contact Pfeiffer at 590 West 25th Street Lorain or 479? between 7 and 9.

Lorain John Lorain County Previser Cleveland Golden Gloves Ags Professiona Pfeffer Chamrion Box Rg Coaent Miami University Sultabis AAWU Lorais Pfeiffer Fulser Furner

Church League Games Tonight Open second half schedule

Holy Cross, first half winners, meet St Pauls at Richwine Field. Hungarian Reforms, runners-up, face the Baptists at Hamilton. St Johns and Methodists clash at McKinley to complete tonight’s program.

Holy Cross St Pauls Richwine

Johnny Cebula Leads Eagle Sluggers In 379 Paces

Johnny Cebula, second sacker, tops the Eagle Sluggers with 379 paces and a solid batting line. Teammates include Connie West and Al Melani while Alex Crowson posts a 36 percent, with others hovering around 30 percent after late season averages.

Johnny Cebula Louting Inc Horsehide Johnny Cebdila Evica Easies Cena Fos Saia Platier al Melani Tenier Steder

Dinner Tales From a Cryptic Evening at Home

A muddled dinner scene unfolds with a family exchange about a caddie and a fortune teller. Wiles’ father hints at recognizing the boy, while a strained conversation reveals mistaken identity and a joke about a bank present.

Giants Edge Pirates In Fast Opening NL Game

The Giants beat the Pirates 8 to 7 in a brisk opening NL contest at Els Stadium. Storm started for the Giants while Doprowski pitched for the Pirates, as both teams fielded Class A high school players in yesterday’s exhibition-like league game.

Giants Pirates Els Stadium Storm Doprowski

Giants Batter Pirates In Tight Matchup

Three hits in four trips to the plate highlighted a Giants game as Kiely and the shortstop contributed, while Pirates players Doprowski and R F Thompson matched at the plate. The contest featured strong defense from both clubs with late-inning tension.

Kiely

Engagement Ends With Unequal March Toward Marriage

Angus and Jennie had been engaged for years but decide they are not suited. Jennie cannot remove the ring. He agrees, then jokingly says they should marry now.

Angus Jenniie Jennie Lass

Strawberry Pickers Busy in Patches at Grand Tound WA

In Grand Tound Washington a thriving strawberry patch region employs about 3999 workers in fields across 2899 acres, with 690 more acres to come into bearing next year. Daily payroll exceeds 6909 dollars as the gravelly soil, formed by ancient glaciers, yields flavorful berries that transformed worthless prairie land into a prime berry belt.

Washington

Heating walls to body temperature ends the chilly feel

A home improvement idea proposes warming living room walls to human body temperature to banish the cold sensation. The concept aims to maintain comfort without additional heating.

Pittsburgh

Physical culture expert opens window for lesson

A fitness teacher begins a first lesson with a joke about needing strength to open the window of his new house. He notes the exercises must be done in front of an open window, creating a humorous awkward moment for the pupil.

Gins Pio Must Talen

Heat loss in homes from radiation studied by Westinghouse engineer

Westinghouse research engineer I W Schand explains that irradiation causes about 44 percent of bodily heat loss as heat leaves the body to cold spots. He notes that a person may feel cold in a 74 degree room if surrounding walls are chilly, and recommends heating walls to remove cold spots and conserve heat.

Ing I W Schand Westinghouse Schand

Light Pressure Sparks Theory Of Comet Disruption

A brief note suggests sunlight exerts pressure on all matter and that solar energy pressure may be a cause of comet disruption, framing a hypothesis about solar radiation influencing comet integrity and trajectories.

Auto Value Shifts Since 1914 Highlighted

Statistics show today’s automobile dollar equates to 128 dollars of 1914 value, illustrating the change in purchasing power over the past century.

Burke Wins National Open After Second 36 Hole Playoff

Burke Burkowski outplayed George Von Elm to win the 35th U S Open at Inverness. Burke tied at 292 after 72 holes, forcing a 36 hole playoff that Burke clinched with precise iron play and a key shot on the fourth hole of the final round. Von Elm collected prize money for second place while Burke earned the top purse and two day play-off bonus.

George von Elm Bull Burke Inverness von Elm L. S. Cameron United Press Toe Oho United States Golf Association Bill Burke Burkowski Burke Bobby Jones Lazaren Hagen Dutras Diegel Armour Ile Burks Guily Greenwich

Indians Wallop Tigers in final League Park game

Cleveland wins 13 to 4 over Detroit in the yesterday showdown. Elian Hogsett started, leaving after four innings, as Cleveland rallies in the sixth produced eight runs. Wills Hudlin pitched well for the Indians, while Detroit's Elon Hogsett and Art Herring struggled. Jonah Goldman released to Indianapolis, Eddie Montague re-purchased by the Tribe.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians League Park Detroit Tigers Indians Cleveland Stadium Elon Hogsett Toroento Art Herring Wills Hudlin Tiger Detroit Jonah Goldman Indianapolis Eddie Montague Tribe

Wilroo A C to Play Litchfield Tonight on Allen Diamond

The Wilroo A C softball team will face Litchfield tonight at 6 30 on the Allen School diamond. Ken Buswell is asked to take notice and any first class catcher wishing a try out should report at the game.

Wilroo A. C Litchfield Allen School Ken Buswell Wilroo

Leading Hitters in the American League

The list shows Morgan Cleveland 61 games 42 runs 77 hits and .333 batting, Firth New York 63 games 225 at bats 64 runs 8 hits and .352, Webb Boston 68 games 264 at bats 55 runs 9 hits and .375, Goalin St Louis 70 games 269 at bats 53 runs 101 hits and .375, Simmons Philadelphia 73 games 204 at bats 63 runs 106 hits and .581, with Gehrig Newark leading a year ago at .302.

G. AB. R. H. Pet Morgan, Cleve Firth N. Fee Webb Boston Goalin St. L Simmons Phila Gehrig Newark

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