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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1931

Page

2

Two Games Slated at Cascade Park Sunday Afternoon

Elyria's Class A nines schedule a Sunday doubleheader at Cascade Park with the Merchants vs Lorain Crusaders at 1 29 and Elyria Athletic Club facing North Eaton at 2 20 In the second game Olmsted meets the locals in a C and L league clashスター with pitching duties split among Beal Firestone and Reddy Help from righthander Mahbo helps guide Olmsted while Ed Stokes plans to rotate pitchers for Elyria Park action and local business men are asked to attend at 1 o clock sharp

Lorain Crusaders A. C Eaton Olmsted Maroons Lorain Elyria Cascade Park Municipal Diamond Merchants Port City Elyria Athletic Club North Eaton Ess Ben Mahi Ieatne Inh Aca Juley Klein Sokol Ed Stokes Acus Stick Bana Dt Beal Fatie Oberlin College Carpenter Deitman Western Heights St. Stanislave Stuinka Bupe

Richwines Meet R P Cigars In Key Softball Tilt

Richwine softball team faces Lorain R P Cigars at Richwine Field tomorrow in a clash of top local clubs. Ace Joe Zlatkowski starts for Richwine against Skolnicki for the Lorain squad as a large crowd is expected for the 1 PM game.

Richwine R and P Cigars Lorain Port City Richwine Field Elyria Cits Invaders Steve Kaminski Joe Zlatkowski Joe Skolnicki Richwines

Indians Defeat Yankees 2-1 in Rain-Delayed Game

Ferrell earned his 13th win as Cleveland edged New York 2-1. Reichlin? Actually Ruth hit the lone Yankee homer in the fourth. Pennock allowed the two Cleveland runs before rain halted play in the ninth. Cleveland leads the five game set three to one and opens a four game series in Boston with Mel Harder scheduled to pitch.

New York Ferrell New York Yankees Wesley Herb Pennock Babe Ruth Cleveland Redskins Boston Mel Harder Sewell Rath Farrell Kamm Weane Ruth Atelense Lary Yasmik Pennock Reese Gelrre Garr Tedape Jaisex Cleveland & Bason Pipgras Penneck Nairn Owens

Twenty Grand Aims for Arlington Classic Victory

Twenty Grand and Mate headline the Arlington Classic for two year olds in Chicago. Odds favor the Green Tree Ace with Mate a strong challenger. race prize totals 96200 with winner taking 73650. Over 50 000 spectators expected as Twenty Grand seeks historic earnings and potential record rise.

Chicago Mate A. C. Bostwick St. Brideaaux Fot Gallant Fox Sweep

Max Sharkey Incentive Sets Stage for Walker Fight

Central Fresh Sports Editor notes Jack Sharkey now fights Mickey Walker in Brooklyn with an incentive: a potential title shot if he wins. The bout timing follows Schmeling’s injury absence, as Sharkey seeks a quick victory to force a challenge to the champion.

Sharkey Mickey Walker William Ritt New York Jack Sharkey Brooklyn Jack Walker Primo Carrera Max Schmeling Max Primo Wat Scimeting Johnny Risko Tor Heeney Bill Stribling Tommy Loughran Jack Dempsey

Browne and Sohl Set for Ohio Women’s Golf Final

In Cleveland Ohio on July 18 Mary K Browne of Cleveland meets Mrs Curt Sohl of Columbus in the Ohio Women’s Golf championship final at Westwood Country Club. Browne defeated Mary Wallek Toledo in the semi finals while Sohl beat N O Mather Akron to reach the final. Browne seeks her first state title while Sohl seeks a third Ohio crown after wins in 1921 and 1929 with strong form in the semi finals.

Cleveland Weetywood Country Club Mary K. Browna Curt Sohl Columbus Cleveland Star Mary Wallek Tolena Sob N. O. Mather Akron Columbdus Colf Miss Browne Ler Matetev Dorothy Campbell Hurd Providence

Coon Hunters Meet in LaGrange Sunday Field Trial

Lorain County Coon Hunters Association plans a Sunday field trial at Nickel Plate Quarry Park near LaGrange starting at 10 o'clock. Dogs enter at gate with finals determining one tree dog and two line dogs per heat. heat winners advance to finals with a top prize of two dollars for the first tree dog.

Lorain

Y W C A Swimmers Set for County Meet at Lakeview Beach

Elyrian WC A U L received ten registration blanks through Marion W. Stetson. The first county AAU championship swim meet will be at Lakeview Beach in Lorain during the first week of August with 50 yard events and relays for girls.

J. R. Pfeiffer A. A. UL Elyrian WC. A Health Education Marion W. Stetson Lakeview Beach Lorain

Jr High Stadium League Schedule Announced By Supervisor

The Junior High American League released its season slate today via stadium supervisor Al N. Smih. The schedule lists matchups such as Yanks vs Tigers and Senators vs Browns across multiple dates in July and August with several doubleheaders.

al N. Smih Yanks Tigers Senators Browns Athletics Indian Red Sox Senat Tigers Indians Brow Brows Red

Association Scores and Matchups in Midwest League

Milwaukee leads Columbus 5 2 as Kansas City edge Toledo 9 7. St Paul down Louisville 4 11, Indianapolis 18, Minneapolis 8 2. Today's Association Qumean standings list Columbus at Milwaukee Toledo at Kansas City Lewisville at St Paul Indianapolis at Minneapolis with scheduled games.

Milwaukee Columbusa Kansas Cty Toledo St. Paul Louisville Indianapolis Minneapolis Associat Association Qumean Today Columbus Kansas City Lewisville

Furnitures Match LaGrange In Key Home Showdown

The Thomas Furnitures face LaGrange at Ely stadium tomorrow in a major test. Ken Lane seeks his fourth straight win on the mound while Captain F Ros s guards the plate. Forbush starts for LaGrange as both clubs prepare after a prior Furnitures loss. Players must report at 2:30 PM.

Thomas Furnitures LaGrange Ely Stadium Ken Lane Furnitur F. Ross Forbush Latrrange Thomas Furniturs Stadium

Amateur Boxers To Meet On Thursday

County amateur boxers will hold a meeting Thursday night July 3 at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall corner 18th and Tyroadway. Sandy Pfeiffer A A U commissioner has signed Elytia and Lorain boxers who attended the last gathering. The notes mention preparations for county olden Gloves next fall.

Veteran of Foreign Wars Sandy” Pfeiffer Elytia Lorain

Wakeman Red Caps Host Port Clinton Merchants Sunday

Wakeman Red Caps meet Port Clinton Merchants at the local hall park in a test of the season. Wakeman has won eight of eleven games and catcher Link Wasem aims to return from an injured finger while either Owens or Duncan starts on the mound.

Wakeman Wakeman Red Caps Port Clinton Merchants Hall Park Link Wasem Red Caps Owens Duncan

Lefty Grove Talks Quietly as He Wins 19th Game

United States sports writer Henry McLemore notes Lefty Grove of the Athletics won his 19th game, remains reticent in interviews, and values a strong pitching arm. The piece also touches on his view of teammates Mickey Cochrane and the blunt response to questions about Petersen and other players.

Henry McLemore United St-129 New York Egypt Sphinx Lefty Grove Athletics Mister Grove Pyramids Lefty Grand Canyon Mickey Cochrane

Mound Battle Set In Elyria Between Mohawks and Eagles

Schemp or Sharp will start for Elyria against the Black Mohawks of Buffalo in Riverview Park. The Mohawks boast a 41 game win streak this season and feature stars from major colored clubs, promising a standout contest and entertaining ball action for local fans.

Schemp Sharp Buffalo Riverview Elyria Fields Chicago American Giants Richards Havana Red Sox Kelley George Burdick The Mohawks Burdick Bug Schemp al Sharp Chuck Wrage House of David

Local golfers compete in district amateur medal tourney

Four Elyria Country Club players battled at Kirtland and Mayfield courses in the 72 note district amateur medal. Dick Timms led the quartet with 330 total after 164 at Kirtland and 166 at Mayfield, while Leonard Tafford posted 345, Charles Adams 363, and Worth Fauver struggled with early 164 before Conway partial finish. Jack Tummins of Westwood won the event with an aggregate score.

Elyria Country Club Kirtland Mayfield Dick Timms Timms Leonard Tafford Charles Adams Worth Fauver Eighiceuoles Jack Tummins Westwood Star Sue

A A U Swimming Meet Ends Tonight With World Records

The 1931 National AAU swimming and diving championships for women near conclude in New York. Velene Madison of Seattle defends the 180 yard freestyle and competes in the 229 yard breast stroke as two world marks fall, including Madison's 1000 meter freestyle record. Katherine Rawls of Hollywood Florida sets a new 830 yard medley relay world record by beating Eleanor Holm of New York.

New York A.A. U Velene Madison Seattle Wash Madison Martha Novelius Katherine Rawls Hollywood Fla Eleanor Holm Rawls Miss Holm

Morgan Klein Set Pace In Majors

Eddie Morgan of the Cleveland Indians leads the American League batting race with an .881 average, five points ahead of Babe Ruth. Harris of Washington ranks third, Simmons of Philadelphia fourth, and Goslin of St. Louis fifth. In the National League, Chuck Klein of Philadelphia tops with .359, followed by Davis, Terry, Hendrick, and Hagen with strong averages.

New York Atpy Eddie Morgan Cleveland Indians Babe Ruth New York Yankees Morgan Ruth Harris Washington Simmons Philadelphia Goslin St. Louis Chuck Klein Davis Terry Hendrick Cincinnati Hagen

Saints and Colonels split twin bill in Columbus

The Saints won the first game 6 to 4 and the Colonels took the second 11 to 6 to share the doubleheader. Saint Paul remains 12 games ahead. Minneapolis dropped both ends of its doubleheader with Indianapolis 9 to 8 and 16 to 2. Mouse and Bedore homered in game one. Kelly, Walker, and Fitzgerald boosted offense in game two.

Columbus St. Paul Loulaville Saints Minneapolis Indianapolis Bedore Angley Sigafocs Indiana Kelly Millers Walker and Fitzgerald Indians Milwaukee

Thistle Down Opens Today

Thistle Down track in Cleveland launches an 11 day racing meet with eight races led by a $1500 inaugural handicap. Ed Strong, new manager, plans upscale, gentlemanly appeals to northern Ohio fans and has recruited social register names. Miss Keziah Strong will present a cup to the inaugural winner’s owner as over 1,000 horses are lined up for the meeting.

Cleveland Thistle Down Track Ed Strong Thistle Down Turf and Field Club Ohio Cleveland Social Register Keziah Strong Strong

Indians Sign Two LEVELANS As Mound Help

The Cleveland Indians aim to improve their pitching staff with Sarge Connally and two other young pitchers Leon Rhodes and George Gatehouse joining from minor leagues. Marty Pearson is under option with a $25,000 Oakland payment due if retained after September 15.

Levelans Billy Evane Cleveland Sarge Connally Chicago White Sox Toledo Mudhens Evans Indians Leon Rhodes Burlington Club George Gatehouse Johnstown Marty Pearson Oakland Pearson

Medina County Amateur Boxing Tourney Set At Chippewa Lake Park

Medina County American Legion sponsors the fourth amateur boxing tournament at Chippewa Lake Park on Thursday July 24. The main bout features Johnny Patten vs Norman Simmons, with Simmons having fought around Akron recently. Bennie Spieth of Ashtabula County, a former Erhart boxer, enters as a strong featherweight contender. In baseball, the New York Giants beat the Chicago Cubs 7 to 6 to move into second place in the National League standings. The Cubs drop to third after losses to Columbus 6 to 2, and the Kansas City Blues win two more games, defeating the Mud Hens 5 to 2 and 7 to 1.

Medina County American Legion Chippewa Lake Park Johnny Patten Norman Simmons Simons Akron Bennie Spieth Ashtabula County Spieth Erhart New York Giants Chicago Cubs Cubs

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