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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1929

Page

12

Western Amateur field trimmed for final 18 holes

From Mission Hills Kansas City three dozen players aim for 32 match play spots in the thirtieth Western Amateur after Mondays tough round. Notable contenders include Clarence Hubby Chester Jones Frank Aylward and Frank English tied for medalist pace with 71s while Moe and Carter stand at par with 72. Prominent names Chick Evans and Art Sweet failed to crack the top 32, Wildcats, Edged by the course, many withdrew heading into Tuesday’s qualifying.

Mission Hills Country Club Kansas City Mission Hills Clarence Hubby Dallas Texas Chester Jones University of Kansas rom ‘@Wrence Kan Frank Aylward Frank English Milburn Country Club Donald Moe Keefe Carter, Jr Oklahoma City Okla Moe Alderwood Country Club Portland Ore Frank Dolp Chick Evans Art Sweet Lone Monda

Home Run Leaders Across Leagues

Gehrig and Ruth headline American League home run leaders with Yankees. Simmons and Foxx top the Athletics and Detroit Tigers in the NL Ott leads the Giants with Hafey and Bottomley among Cardinals hitters. Other notable names include Meusel Dickey Haas McManus Gozlin Kamm Waner and Comorasky with various team rosters listed.

Gehrig Yankees Simmons Athletics Ruth Foxx Alexander Tigers Giants Klein Phillies Hafey Cardinals Wilson Cubs Meusel Dickey Haas Schuble McManus Gozlin Senators Kamm White Sox Bottomley Cards Hurst Waner Pirates Comorasky Bressler Robins Herman

Spring Valley Caddies Triumph Over Lorain Club 15 to 8

Spring Valley caddies earned their fourth straight win Monday afternoon beating Lorain Country Club 15 to 8. Chuck Rudy led with a 90. Dave Robertson and Tony Billac earned $3, Joe O’Leiar and $4, Carl Kushin $4, with the Kushin brothers winning four points each. Robertson sank a sand trap holeout on No. 13 and both Robertson and Rudy staged second nine rallies to seal their matches.

Spring Valley Lorain Country Club Lorain Chuck Rudy Dave Robertson Tony Billac Joe O’leiar Carl Kushin Kushin Brothers Bobby Jay Howard Kushin Don Gurney

Loughran Resumes Training After Lake Rescue Hero Moment

Hoosick Falls New York July 9 Tommy Loughran light heavy weight champion resumed training today for his bout with Jimmy Braddock next week. His day of rest was interrupted when he saved Miss Henna Ehmler niece of Hans Ehmler from drowning after she fell from a boat on the lake.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Tommy Loughran Jimmy Braddock Loughran Henna Ehmler Hans Ehmler Miss Ehmler

Elyria Legion Jr Baseball Nine Set to Face Akron Champs Saturday

Elyria's 17 year old Legion juniors prepare for a key twin bill against Akron Legion champions at River View Park. Freddy Rule and Pinky Smith lead Elyria's pitching, with hopes high for a run to district state and national Legion titles after a month of practice and no outside opponents.

Elyria Legion JR Akron Legion American Legion Jack Ambrose Elyria Legion Riverview Park Rubber City Tire City Elyria Lads Elyria High School Akronites Freddy Rule Elyria High Moundsman Lake Erie Pinky Smith E. H Legionnaire Akron Cleveland Legion

Vance McWeeney Strain Dents Robins Loyal Hurlers

Brooklyn Robins backed Dazzy Vance and Buzz McWeeney with large salaries expecting many wins. Vance, last year’s strikeout leader, has been limited by kidney trouble and a sore arm, delivering only one inning in the last nine days. McWeeney posted mixed results earlier, with 14 wins in 1928 but 14 losses, though his ERA suggested strength. Uncertainty surrounds both pitchers as the season progresses.

New York Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn Robins Dazzy Vance Buzz McWeeney Wilbert Vance Robinson McWeeney Robins Brooklyn Weener Vaner Taele Wilbert

Youngstown Girl Expected 10 Win Title in Golf

Louise Fordyce of Youngstown led 108 women in the Ohio state women’s golf championship at Portage Country Club with 79 in medal play. She held a five-stroke edge on Mrs. Curtis Sohl of Columbus, as match play began and anticipation grew that Fordyce would claim the title.

Akron. C Louise Fordyce Youngstown Portage Country Club Curtis Soh Columbus Nelson Dayton Julian Trier Cleveland Miss Fordyce E. W. Phelps N. C. Mather Akron Sohl Edith Begg Misa Fordyce

Church League Games Tonight at Local Parks

The Church League resumes with St. Agnes facing Church of Christ at Cascade. Methodists meet St. Mary’s at MacFinley field. Hungarian Reform plays Grace Lutheran at Hamilton field. Holy Cross faces Baptists at Franklin field.

St. Agnes Church of Christ Cascade Methodists St. Mary's MacFinley Field Grace Lutheran Hamilton Field Holy Cross The Baptists Franklin Field

Leading Hitters in American and National Leagues

Baseball leaders listed by league with games played, at bats, runs, hits, and batting averages. Notable names include Foxx Phil and Manush St Louis in the American League and Herman Bk Terry O Doul Hornsby Traynor in the National League. A note recalls a year ago today leader Goslin and Hornsby leading in prior figures.

G. AR. R. H. Pet. Foxx Manush St. L Lazzeri N.Y Chrane Phil Simons G. AB. R. H. Pet. Herman Terry O'Doul Hornsby Chi Traynor Pitts Boston

Stengel, Bohne Suspended in American Association

Chicago July 8 two American Association players face indefinite suspensions. Manager Casey Stengel of Toledo is suspended by league president Thomas Hckey for alleged striking of Late Boone. Columbus third baseman and Sammy Bohne of Minneapolis are charged with inciting a general brawl between St Paul and Minneapolis on July 4.

Chicago Casey Stengel Toledo Thomas Hckey Boone Columbus Sammy Bohne Minneapolis St. Paul

Indians Beat Red Sox The Rally Breaks Through

Cleveland tops Boston 5 to 2 as Dick Porter Bib Falk and Myatt drive in runs in the sixth inning. Shaute earns his first win in a month after MacFayden struggles, yielding 11 hits and all Boston runs. Falk and Averill make standout catches as Cleveland improves to .500.

Cleveland Red Sox Danny MacFayden Clevelanders Tribe Redskins MacFayden Jamieson Fonseca Bib Falk Jamie Myatt Lew Dick Porter Falk Hart Averill Joe Shaute Porter Jamison Rothrock Shaute J. Sewell Boston Bayne Shooter Reeves Scarritt W. Barrett Todt A. Gaston R. Barrett MacFayder Heving

Detroit Expected to Win Regatta at Detro it

Detroit is favored to win the inter lake regatta underway in Detroit with the largest entry list. Toledo edges Cleveland for second place as first heats of sailboat races in forenoon and powerboats stage initial tryout this afternoon. Watchmen's dinner at Hotel Crescent last night was a brilliant social affair.

Detroit Toledo Cleveland Hotel Crescent

Qverlands Tie Fox Furnace For 1st Place In Industrial League

Massillon Ohio July 9 A rifle shooting tryout will be held at the Sunrise Rifle range near Massillon on Sunday July 14 to select members for Ohio State Civilian rifle team for National team matches at Camp Perry. Team captain A F Fredericks will conduct the event at the Massillon Canal Fulton road range four miles north of Massillon.

Massillon, QC Sunrise Rifle Range Here Ohio State Ohio Camp Perry A. F. Fredericks Massillon Massillon Canal Fulton Road

Standings Tighten After 6 5 Willys Overland Win

In Industrial Indoor-Outdoor league action Willys Overland beat Fox Furnaces 6 to 5 in extra innings to pull into a first place tie with the Furnaces at 10-2. Maddock drove in the winning run in the eighth. Powell scored on a long single. Tomorrow Fox Furnaces face Perry Fay at Franklin field while Willys Overland meet Colson at Skiney field. Colson stands 9-2 with a shot at the first half title. Two-base hits by Mike Mosoney Yarsa Phillips Traxler Reed Hinkle Ozminski Cebula among notes.

Fox Furnace Willys-Overland Furnaces Overlands Maddock Powell Perry Fay Franklin Field Colson ScKinley Field G. W. L. Pet R.H. Philadelphia Ozminski Eee New York Ser Cebula St. Louis Detroit Phillips Ern Cleveland Aes Td Zeleski Ene Hawkenberry Washington Gino Chicago Wee Ewes Boldman Boston Ore al Traxler Hinkle C. Bare Bone FOX Forxce R. H Reed Mike Tee Yarsa Eena Tutt Pittsburgh Wee Brooklyn Wee Ee Wee Philadelphia Boston Cene Wees Cincinnati

Baseball scores and upcoming games from yesterday and today

Yesterday Cleveland beat Boston 5 to 2 and Philadelphia defeated Chicago 8 to 2. New York won 10 to 3 against St Louis while Washington edged Detroit 5 to 4. Today Boston visits Cleveland, Washington plays Detroit, Philadelphia faces Chicago, and New York travels to St Louis.

Cleveland Boston Washington Detroit Philadelphia Chicago New York St. Louis Chiaczo

Scoreboard recaps: multiple baseball results and matchups

New York defeated Cincinnati 3 to 0 while Pittsburgh and Brooklyn posted four runs each in their matchup. Philadelphia edged St. Louis 6 to 5 and Chicago routed Boston 11 to 3. Remaining games list Pittsburgh at Brooklyn, Cincinnati at New York, Chicago at Boston, and St. Louis at Philadelphia.

New York Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Boston

Local Scores and Matchups In Regional Baseball Play

Milwaukee beats St. Paul 13 to 12 and Kansas City defeats Minneapolis 2 to 1. Louisville handles Toledo 10 to 1, with rain affecting Columbus against Indianapolis and remaining matchups including Toledo at Louisville and St. Paul at Milwaukee.

American Association Club W. L. Pet Kansas City Ee Ene St. Paul Fe Ewe Minneapolis Eee Eaae Indianapolis Louisvillette Sewn Eene Columbus Snes Ees Ene Toledo Ete Milwaukee St. Paul Louiville Columbus Louisville

Baltimore and Toronto Face Off as Season Opens

Baltimore leads 1 9, Toronto 7 3. Buffalo 7, Jersey City 6. Newark 7, Montreal 4. Rochester 19, Reading 9. Matchups list Newark at Montreal and Jersey City at Buffalo along with Baltimore at Toronto and Reading at Rochester.

International League Club L. Pet Rochester Montreal Baltimore Sete Ae Newark Se Ewe Toronto Ttt Tween Es Baltimore Toronto Buffalo Jersey City Newark Reading

Watching the Scoreboard: Yankees, Cubs Win Big

Yesterday's sports roundup notes Larry Benton limiting the Reds to three hits in New York's 3 to 0 win, Burleigh Grimes guiding Pittsburgh past the Robins 4 to 0, Carlson’s Chicago Cubs routing Boston 11 to 3, and the Yankees 10 to 3 over St Louis as Pipgras and a quartet of sluggers lift New York. Philadelphia rebounds 3 to 2 vs Chicago with Grove allowing six hits. Haas belts a homer for the A's.

Larry Benton Cincinnati Reds New York George Pipgras St. Louis New York Yankees Yanks Dickey Gehrig Meusel

Washington tops Tigers in ten innings in opener

Washington edged the Detroit Tigers 5 to 4 after ten innings in the first game of a double header at De. The decisive inning featured late offense securing the narrow victory.

Washington Tigers

Erie Beats Fort Wayne 7 to 5 in Rainy Games

Erie wins 7 to 5 as Fort Wayne falters in wet conditions. Akron-Darton and Springfield Canton also report rain affected play.

Erie Fort Wayne Akron-Darton Springfield Canton

Erie at Springfield Rivalry Report

Erie travels to Springfield for a regional matchup as Akron visits Fort Wayne and Canton heads to Dayton in a triad of city league games shaping early standings.

Erie Sprineield Akron Fort Warne Canton Dayton

Tigers Edge In Scoring Duel In Second Game

In a doubleheader at Cleveland, George Uhie lost a pitching duel to Sam Jones in the first game as both teams totaled 11 hits. Emil Yde allowed 14 hits but won the second game. Boston outhit Cleveland but lost 5 to 2, with the Red Sox scoring only two runs on eleven hits while the Indians converted eight hits into five runs for the win.

Carlson Chicago Cubs Boston Tigers George Uhie Sam Jones Emil Yde Indians Cleveland Red Sox

Pitching In Modern Baseball and New Sports Gear Curios

The piece notes that major league hitters chase power while starters often fail to finish games. It cites 478-game records with 436 complete through the last out, highlighting NL clubs above .500 only for two teams, the Cardinals and Braves. It also mentions AL clubs the Athletics Tigers and Red Sox, and mocks the lively ball era. It then shifts to a London buyer designing a one piece tennis suit to prevent embarrassment, praising science with future invention hope and listing whimsical potential products.

St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Braves Fuchs Athletics Tigers Red Sox London Leon &. Heman Frankie Frisch Edison Robert Fulton

Redwood Tree Dimensions Describe California Giants

The redwoods of California grow from 200 to 300 feet high and from 12 feet in diameter, with bark ranging 6 to 12 inches thick.

California

Tested golfers begin state amateur qualifying in Canton

One hundred nine golfers started qualifying for the state amateur championship at Brookside Country Club in Canton Ohio. Top entrants included Johnny Florio Columbus Harold Weber Toledo Joe Wells East Liverpool Jack Munroe Akron Parker Campbell Toledo and defending champion Raleigh Lee and Bill Deuschle Columbus. Match play begins tomorrow. Pro-amateur title results saw Charley Lorns Mike Godman Columbus Eddie Williams Jack Cummins Cleveland tied at 68. Two teams finished one stroke back at 69 with Deuschle Marzoff Columbus and Ed Kirby Wortley Akron. Radher Jewitt East Liverpool teamed with R. T. Hall to place fifth at 70.

Canton Brookside Country Club Johnny Florio Columbus Harold Weber Toledo Joe Wells East Liverpool Jack Munroe Akron Parker Campbell Raleigh Lee Bill Deusche Charley Lorns Mike Godman Eddie Williams Jack Cummins Cleveland Deuschle Francis Marzoff Ed Kirby Guy Wortley R. T. Hall Radher Jewitt

Wakeman Defeats Barberton 9 to 0 in Sunday Game

The Wakeman Red Caps defeated the Liberty Cleaners of Barberton 9 to 0 on Sunday. Carl Bement held Barberton to two hits with a pop bunt, while Wakeman collected 9 safe pitches in three innings to build a 9 run lead. Next Sunday Wakeman faces Elyria Eagles at home in what should be a top matchup.

Wakeman Red Caps Liberty Cleaners Barberton Carl Bement Wakeman Red Caps Elyria Eagles

Sonnenberg to defend title against Lewis in Boston

Dynamits Gus Sonnenberg world heavyweight champion faces Ed Strangler Lewis in Boston tonight. Sonnenberg weighs about 205 pounds, while Lewis carries an extra fifty to sixty pounds. Johnny Dundee wins a close ten round decision over Eddie Cannonball Martin at Dexter Park arena in Brooklyn. Dundee, 36, was knocked down in round one but recovered, matching Martin’s speed and power to secure the victory.

Boston Gus Sonnenberg Ed “Strangler” Lewis Gus Lewis Brooklyy Johnny Dundee Eddie Cannonball Martin Dexter Park Arena Dundee Martin

Braddock Resting in Saratoga as Title Bout Nears

Jimmy Braddock enjoyed a second day of rest at his Saratoga Springs camp while training for the light heavyweight title bout with Tommy Loughran in New York. He predicts a knockout victory and plans to weigh in at 173 pounds, the weight he says gives him maximum power.

Saratoga Springs Jimmy Braddock Tommy Loughran New York Braddock

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