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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1934

Page

20

Johnson Signs 35 Contract to Manage Cleveland Indians

Cleveland, July 20. Walter Johnson was voted a new one-year contract to manage the Cleveland Indians in 1935. Club president Alva Bradley announced the move amid criticism of Johnsons managerial judgment after Monday's loss to the New York Yankees. Directors expressed confidence in the Big Train, though dissatisfaction centered on the handling of the pitching staff since he took over in mid 1932.

Cleveland UPI Walter Johnson Cleveland Indians Alva Bradley Johnson New York Yankees Tribe Alent

Grocers Trim Merchants In Heights League Victory

Grocers defeated Merchants 12 to 3 on the McKinley diamond to extend their win streak in the Hasterm Heights League. Parrish Meats won 9 to 3 against HiSpeed Gas, scoring seven runs in the sixth inning and two in the seventh after being held scoreless for four frames. Gene Beatley powered the Meats with an eight RBI home run in the seventh and added two doubles and a single, as Max Dameke and Joe Weller pitched for the victors.

Haurr & Bauer. Grocers Hasterm Heights Watt Merchants McKinley Parrish Meats HiSpeed Gas Harmon Gene Beatley Gene Mrerg Max Dameke Joe Weller

McCready To Meet Londos For World Title Bout

Detroit fans learned that Jim Londos will defend the world heavyweight wrestling championship on July 27 against Canadian challenger Bart McCready. The match was ordered by the National Wrestling Association after McCready’s recent victories over Gino Giribaldi and Wee Willie Davis, with Ed Strangler Lewis among his prior foes.

Detroit Jim Londos Bar! McCready Ace National Wresting Association McCready Gino Giribaldi Wee Willie Davis Strangler Lewis

West Side Loop Matches Highlight League Games Tonight

The Bittner Funeral Home engages the Wykrent Grocers on Jefferson No. 1, while the Hi speeds tackle the Western Automat romans on No. 2 in West Side League games tonight.

Bittner Funeral Home Wykrent Grocers Jefferson Hispeeds Western Attomatics

Unclear historical standings and schedules grid

Scattered league standings and game listings show wins, losses, and upcoming matches. Entries mention teams such as New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, St Louis, Pittsburgh, Brooklyn, and others with irregular spellings and possible typographical errors.

New York Cinginnudi Brooklyn Pittaburch Chicago Philadelphia St. Lohia Maston St. Louis Boston Pittsburgh Cinchinat Thiexzo L. Pet St Chivaxy Toe St Louis Vituburgh Hostin Caefannti Vender

Stadium Loop Managers Meet Tonight for Second Half Plans

Stadium Loop League managers are urged to attend a meeting at the M. A. tonight at 7:30. Bob Moore, the Physical Director and league supervisor, says plans for the second half will be discussed and attendance is very necessary.

Bob Moore

Elyria golfers urged to qualify for club championship

Elyria golfers were asked to play qualifiers with Loy on Sunday evening. Notable performances include Bug Brown who posted 42 57 77 for the first eighteen holes of his 36 hole qualifier and Mtoe Tifime HartHS with 73 78 151. Resars Motors faces Gulf Oils in a postponed junior playoff at Frankhio diamond, 6 15 start.

Clark Bug Brown Cleveland LP Tufford Mtoe Tifime Harths Gcore Resars OILS Resar Motors Gulf Oils Frankhio

Frobotta Coals seek pitcher calls for signing

The Frobotta Coals are seeking a pitcher and invite anyone wishing to sign with the team to call the office at 7753.

Frobotta Coals

Yankees flawless day with three hits in three tries

United Press reports Ben Chapman went 3-for-3 for the Yankees. Hal Trosky homered in the ninth for Cleveland, Tri Ple driving in two. Hal Schumacher blanked the Reds as the Giants shut them out.

United Press Ben Chapman Yankees Hal Trosky Indians Hal Schumacher Giants Reds

Indians Rally to Beat Red Sox in Ninth for 6 5 Win

Cleveland gains on Boston with a five run rally in the ninth and wins 6 to 5. Wiry notes include a grand slam attempt by Hal Trosky and key hits from Knickerbocker Vosmik Reynolds and Werber as the Indians trim the deficit to a half game on third place.

Leveland Cleveland Indians Yankees Red Sox Cleveland Wills Hudlin Joe Vosmik Fritz Ostermneéker Boston Éfildn Indians Tribe Bob Holland Bill Knickerbacker Averill Vosmik Hal Trosky Monte Pearson Sox Rube Walberg Henry Johnson John Welch Werber Solters Reynolds Avert Vosmik Trosky Knickerbocher R Johnson Trosky Plass Knickerbocker Hale Troski Hudlin Trosks Ostermueller Brown Rhodes Tin

U S Davis Cup Team Is Picked for Inter-Zone Finals

London reports the United States Davis Cup team favored to beat Australia with 6 to 4 odds in the inter-zonal finals. Opening matches feature Frank Shields of New York vs Jack Crawford of Australia and Sidney Wood of New York vs Vivien McGrath. Doubles on Monday will pair Lester Stoefen and George Lott for the United States against Crawford and Adrian Quist.

London United States Australia Frank Shields New York Jack Crawford Sidney Wood Vivien McGrath Lester Stoefen George Lott

Eastern Heights League Seeks New Team Entry

The Eastern Heights League invites a team to join and replace the Dean's Lunch outfit that quit the loop. Managers planning to join should attend tonight's meeting at 8 o'clock at 1077 East River Street, home of R. Harmon.

Eastern Heights Dean R. Harmon East River Street

Welmer Seen as Southwest's Top Heavyweight Prospect

WHIMER GOOD PROSPECT HOUSTON Tex Dutch Welmer tall lithe young man from Tucgon Ariz is regarded by local fight fans as the most promising heavyweight prospect from the Southwest in many years.

Whimer Houston Tex Welmer Tucgon Ariz Southwest

Reds Pitcher Ted Kieinhans to Study for Ministry

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Ted Kieinhans plans a shift toward religious service after studying for the ministry. Radice is noted as preparing to become a minister, signaling a change in baseball career focus.

Ted Kieinhans Cincinnati Reds Radice

First foul blow by Freddie Miller in June bout

Freddie Miller Cincinnati featherweight champion was charged with the first foul blow of his boxing career in a June 19 match against Tommy Paul.

Freddie Miller Cincinnati Tommy Paul

Anzacs Clash With US l Millers Defeat All-Star Team

Minneapolis Millers top the association all stars 13 to 6 in the first league promoted game of its kind. Joe Hauser and Abby Wright led the hitting with eight combined hits and eight runs. Hauser hit two homers and Wright scored five runs with two RBIs. Attendance reached 7,435 with gate receipts around $5,000.

Minneapolis Minneapolis Millers Joe Hauser Abby Wright Wright Hauser

Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari Dominates European Racing World

From a modest Modena office, Car Ferrari runs Scuderia Ferrari, the most successful motor racing outfit. The team dominates 11 major European races this year, winning 10 and placing one two three in eight. Nuvolari, Moll, Chiron and Varzi star as the school trains new drivers and secures Alpha-Romeo exclusivity.

Henry Wesemore United Press Ondon Modena Italy Car Ferrari Scuderia Ferrari Scuderia Arope Fiabee England Tripoli Isle of Man Germany Alps Scudera Jossi Scenderia Nuvpolar Varzi Chiron Moll Scudéria

Fight Results From United Press Card

At New York Yustin Strufas of Brooklyn weighed 244 pounds and stopped Eddie Kovalak of Schenectady. In Waterbury Connecticut Eddie Hovan knocked out Les Kennedy of San Francisco. In Paterson New Jersey Diamond weighed 159 and outpointed Charlie Rubin, while Duke Alexander 163 outpointed George Chip 189 of New Castle Pennsylvania.

United Press New York Yustin Strufas Brooklyn Eddie Kovalak Schenectady Waterbury Conn Eddie Howan Les Kennedy San Francisco Paterson N. J Diamond Charlie Rubin Duke Alexander George Chip

Three Leading Horses May Be In Match Race

A three cornered match race between the world’s three leading three year olds Cavalcade Admiral Drake Windsor Lad has been proposed by American turfmen. Volterra is enthusiastic Mrs Sloane is receptive and the Maharajah’s objection is the only hurdle racing officials said. Buck secretary of the United Hunt Club of New York heads to England to confer with Volterra and the Maharajah. Saratoga Racing Association officials deny interest noting their season closes September 1. If staged it will be held at an eastern track.

New York Isabel Dodge Sloane Leon Volteya Admiral Drake Maharaigh Rajpipla Volterra Sloane Maharajah Harry A. Buck United Hunt Club of New York England Saratoga Racing Association

Zanesville Holds Lead Despite Loss in M A League

In Wheeling on July 20 Zanesville fell 3 to 1 to Johnstown but stayed atop the final half of the Middle Atlantic League. Johnstown moved within one game of the Grays as Dayton Beckley and Springfield chase third. Charleston defeated the Ducks 8 to 0 and Huntington beat Wheeling 7 to 4.

Wheeling W Va Zanesville Johnstown Grays Dayton Beckley Springfield Ducks Charleston Huntington

Major Loop Leaders in Batting and Home Runs

United Press lists leading batters with Manush of Senators at .398 and Gaheringer of Tigers at .381 among top averages. Indians Vosmith shows .370 with 39 runs and 80 hits across 216 at bats. Athletics and Foxx also noted for home runs, with Johnson also listed among leaders.

United Press G. AB. R. H. Pet Mantsh Fen Gaehringer Tig Vosmth Indians Johnson Athletics Foxx Rona Wat Ott Grants Gethringer Tigers Segreenen Rita Manush Senators Vecese Cy Fan

Heights League Managers Meet

Eastern Heights League managers gather tonight at 8. O. Harmon’s home to discuss several important league matters starting at eight o’clock.

Oberlin Snappers Seek Games With Other Teams

The Oberlin Snappers baseball team for players fifteen years old and under seeks games with teams in their class. Interested managers should write to Donald Harley at 237 North Pleasant Street, Oberlin, or call 14.

Oberlin Oberlin Snappers Donald Harley North Pleasant Street

Dean's Lunch vs United Big Cleaners clashes at Harmon

In Eastern Heights League play tonight Dean's Lunch meets United Big Cleaners at Harmon while Elyria Hardwares tangle with Maumes Dairies at Mc Kinley in the same circuit.

Unclear names spark scattered track results across cities

Fragmentary OCR lists athletes and places such as Detroit Milwaukee Salt Lake City Columbus Flint and others with inconsistent spellings. It suggests a regional track meet or results but facts are jumbled and names are not clearly connected to events or outcomes.

Ansas Tan Strangier Lewin Getifornia Steve Savage Detroit Upénthal Milwaukee Bhavan Salt Lake City Bobsby Pearce Columbus Leo Donaghue Flint

West Side League doubleheader includes Do browski Meats win

Do browski Meats beat Jolley Repair Shop 6 to 4 after a five run surge in the fifth on the Jefferson No 1 diamond. Sears Roebucks defeated Nixon Barbers 9 to 8 on Jefferson No 2 as Mollison and Young held the mound for the winners with key homers by F Ross and Reed boosting the offense.

Dobrowski Meats Jolley A & To Sears-Roebucks Nixon Barbers Meats Sebre Joller’s Sall Tha

Giants poised for another pennant as Schumacher shines

United Press reports Hal Schumacher pitched a four run shutout against the Reds, boosting the Giants toward a potential pennant. Chicago beat Philadelphia 2-1 as Malone and Warneke limited the Phillies to four hits. Dizzy Dean earned his 17th win for St. Louis over Boston, and Linus Frey delivered a clutch homer for Brooklyn in a 4-3 win. Cleveland poured in five runs in the ninth to topple Boston 6-4 as Trosky drove in key runs. St. Louis surged past Washington 8-7 with Hornsby driving home Hemslay for the winner, while Detroit and Philadelphia had weathered rainouts.

Giants Hal Schumacher Redé Cincy Hal—Warneke Malone Cubs Phillies Yanks Tiger Schumacher Redlegs Reds Chicago Warneke Caesset Dizzy Dean St. Esi Boston Dean Linus Frey Gemé Brooklyn Sfar Iréh Ben Chapman New York Coombs Saltsgaver Cleveland Trosky Averill Vesmik St. Louis Monte Weater Washington Rogers Hornsby Hemsley

All-Star Teams Clash Sunday At Harmon Diamond

The Frank Trawler's All-Stars meet Bob Heimsath All-Stars Sunday on the Harmon diamond. First pitch at 2:30 p.m. Players Ozwiński, Soja, Krist, Zlatkow, Polchey, Kokaf, Gibbofé, Kaminski, Fritz, Myers, Murkowski, Read, Struck, and others are urged to report Sunday at 10:00 a.m.

Frank Trawler Bob Heimsath Harmon Trawler Diamond Ozwiinski Soja Krist Joe Zlatkowice Polchey Kokaf Gibbofé Jaa ¥ Kaminski F. Kaminski John Fritz Gene Myers Frank Murkowski al Read al Struck

West Side League Player Injured in Loss to Sears Roebucks

In a West Side League game last evening a Nixon Barbers player sustained a chipped knee bone and torn ligaments. The injured player’s team was beaten by Sears Roebucks, with manager and outer der mentioned in reports.

Nixon Barbers Sears-Roebucks

Few Players Entered In Amateur Golf Championship

New York July 20 entries for the United States Amateur Golf Championship are surprisingly small this year. Prescott Bush, chairman of the championship committee, reports sectional tests will be held August 21 with entries closing August 2.

New York Prescott Bush

Large Field In Ohito Tee Joust

One of the largest fields in the history of the event will compete in the Ghia Public Labs Within championship. Grantwood courthouse here Saturday and Sunday. District champions seed runners up will comprise the field. Already entered are Walter Bartod district champion and George Brady both from Akron and John Raéey from Cleveland. Obie Public Lights Hitlist. Headquarters of officials will be at the Additor ium Hotel where the annual meeting will be held Saturday night. Secretary Ray Pennell said today that the low four man begin from day one club will receive individual prizes at the etd 62 7% sides. Team members must be designated before play starts.

Cleveland Ihbs Ghia Public Labs Grantwood Ciickmail Distriet Mel Carnetaer Columbus Obie Public Lighs Additorium Ray Pennell State Association Pennell

Wykrent Grocers Beat Grafton Business Men

The Wykrent Grocers traveled to Grafton last evening and defeated the Business Men 10 to 8. Wykrent batters T. Innée and Martin Werehé each had three hits, while Hale of Grafton also collected three.

Wykrent Grocers Grafton T. Innéé Martin Hale

Baseball box score with multiple players named

A reconstructed box score notes two day games with Roka Buynlep Lawson Lilley hitting three bases and home runs by Nichals while Stolen bases by Stonred Dondle plays credit McNeal McGill Kneehtges and Wyk renta 7 on base Blakeslee and Hale rotate pitching duties with 7 left on base. Umpires Hart and Latsos officiate as Stalla is listed as the catcher.

Roka Buynlep Lawson Lilley Innes Donsvar Nichals Stonred Dondle Wisin Bigkesite Pifefier Huale Sesret P Stalla Ferhart Latsosee

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