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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1938

Page

8

Plans Complete For Seventh Annual State Softball Tourney

Elyria Recreation Board finalized plans for the Seventh Annual Ohio State Amateur Softball Tournament to be held at Harmon Field in Elyria on August 26 27 and 28. Organizers include C Carl May of Portsmouth district commissioner Carl Wagner and Elyria board members Richard Stevens Ralph Bauer Edwin Keyes Leonard Terry and Sherman Harmon. The event will feature 16 teams from across Ohio with entry deadlines next week and district winners advancing to a state wide finals.

Elyria Ohio Vanily Ohio United Club of Columbus Harmon Field Columbus Lima Krogers Elyria Hardwares Wagner Harmon Graystone Commissioner May Commission Hotel Elyria Robert Jones The Raystone Don Cornish Richard Stevens Provam Ralph Bauer Edwin C. Keyes Leonard Terry Field, Properties and Concessions Sherman Harmon Cornish Joseph Q. Petro American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps Elyria Post No. 12

Rambling sports notes with Ernie Braden editor's note

A collage of sports gossip and updates includes Ernie Braden stepping in for Russ Davies. Topics cover Standard Cleaners’ City-Wide Softball entry status, Charlie Grimm replaced by Gabby Hartnett in Chicago, Freddie Steele’s retirement after eleven years and 140 bouts, a tennis doubles tournament starting soon at Elyria, rumors about Jim Sharkey and Dave Horan, Tony Galento facing pneumonia, Gus Greenlee threatening a suit over John Henry Lewis’s light heavyweight title, Georgie Pace’s rising in Canadian rings, Rabbit Maranville’s management, and Harvard Markets beating Olmsted Falls 4–3 with Basinski and Wircen on the winning battery.

Chicago Charlie Grimm Gabby Hartnett Phil K. Wrigley Grimm Windy City Wrigley Charlie Elyria Tennis Club Jim Sharkey Dave Horan Tony Galento Hero

Elyria Draws Bye In 1st Round Of Legion Tourney

Ohio tournament pairings set for the opening round in Columbus. Frankin Post No. 4 of Columbus, the 1937 champion, is out, ensuring a new titleist. Logan vs Springfield, Cheviot vs Van Wert, Warren vs Columbus, and Pemberville vs Duncan Falls lead the first round with Louisville Portsmouth Elyria holding byes.

Columbus Ohio American Legion Franklin Post No. 4 Logan Springfield Cheviot van Wert Warren Pemberville Duncan Falls Louisville Portsmouth Elyria

Elyria Club golf marks Dyble in qualifying round

George Dyble completed his Elyria Country Club championship qualifying with 83, adding to a prior 80 for a total 163. Other scores include Paul Roach 84 Billy Hull 66 C E Reimer 89 H Filson 91, with various notes on Western Automatic Golf League matches at Cherry Ridge and a 5 to 3 Augusta win over Meadowbrook.

George Dyble Elyria F. A Ugusta Meadowbrook St. Andrews Palm Beach Cherry Ridge Augusta Mesidon Nore eSyeeies Miller Cardis Greenich Fackler Palm ‘Beach J. Knauf Frei Mate Bauer Eegee Farmer Hilimer Osetae

Junior Loop Second Half Schedule Announced

The Junior Softball League announces the second half schedule starting next Monday with Volunteer Food Stores versus Better Truck Lines on the Dewey diamond. Elyria Hardware Juniors won the first half title and the schedule lists August 1 and 5 matchups including Elyria Hardware Juniors against Better Truck Line and Volunteer Foods against Elyria Hardware Juniors at various grounds.

Dewey Diamond Elyria Hardware Dewey Aur Superior Elyria Hardware Jrs American Legion Dewey Volunteer Foods Elyra Hardware American Lepton Drewes American Eeben Dever,aur Ivyvia Hardware Susterior American Lot

Barons Meet Timms in Softball at Jefferson No. 2 Diamond

Barons face Timms Springs in a 6 p m softball game on Jefferson No 2 diamond. Stanley's Cafe and Silver's Jewelers play a 6 p m game on the American Lace diamond. Water Department softball team seeks games. managers call 2195 days or 5271 nights to reach Walter Meyers.

Barons TIMMS Timms Springs Jefferson No. 2 Stanley's Stanley's Cafe Silver's Jewelers Water Department Walter Meyers Johnny Kosty Earl Rainey Bittners Stanley Cafe Harmon Diamond Kosto Rainey Moricians Huttnern AR. Ril E Dierhardinges. Tb Uri Ss Bereski Sreirdy Tornis Abe

Canterbury Wins Cleveland District Inter-Club Golf Title

Cleveland Canterbury Country Club overwhelmed Elyria in the final at Westwood 25 to 19. Staff and Raus carried Elyria with all ten points, while Canterbury led by Atkinson Brownsberger Bricker and Messner posted dominant rounds despite rain. Bricker led Canterbury with a 83 88 action, and Canterbury set a 9 23 qualifier record and swept four straight matches.

Cleveland Canterbury Country Club Cleveland Canterbury al Atkinson Mervin Brownsberger Jack Bricker Fred Messner Eddie Meister London Ont Raus Staff Elyria Westwood Cleveland Country Club Pine Ridge Timms Dark Bricker oTufford Whit Oo

Boxing Commission Edicts Draw Fables in McLEMORE Sane

Henry McLe more laments New York State Boxing Commission rulings from 1933, deriding void titles and cross headed by Lewis Hostak and Steele. He imagines feudal lords applauding the commission and argues champions win in the ring, not in ivory towers. The page also lists local softball games and notices from Elyria Dairies and Carlise A C.

Henry McLemore United Press New York New York State Boxing Commission John Henry Lewis al Hostak Freddie Steele Phelan Wear Brown Commission Hostak Steele Apostoli Corbett Boxing Commission Edgar Bergen

Net match resumes Saturday tied two apiece in Industrial league

Darkness halted the second and deciding doubles. Steel and Tubes and General Industries were tied 2-2 after singles. Singles results: Sharkey defeated Morris 6-4 12-10. Meredith defeated Hupp 6-3 6-4. Borbash defeated Dangerfield 0-6 6-1 6-1. Doubles: Gaines Hupp beat Dangerfield 2-6 6-4.

Steel and Tubes General Industries Netters Generals Byron Morris Steelmen George Sharkey General Covert Meredith Genere Chuck Hupp Steve Borbash Ben Dangerfield Jerry Gaines Waupe Ee Dangerfield

Bell Hurls One Flitter For Standard Cleaners

Harmon Field Night League managers are summoned after tonight’s games to discuss playoff plans.

Harmon

Elyria Girls Take 9-0 Win On Forfeit

The Elyria girls blanked Lorain Wilson Auto Supply 9-0 after the latter failed to appear on the Jefferson diamond for a Lorain Girls League game. Other matches between Lorain Goodalls and DeSantis Coals at Lakeview No 3 were postponed due to wet grounds and will be rescheduled.

Elyria Girls Lorain Wilson Auto Supply Jefferson Diamond Lorain

Jap Netters In Lead In Davis Cup Doubles

Montreal July 29 Japan's two man Davis Cup team held a 2-0 lead and were favorites to win today's doubles against Canada for a spot in the North American zone final. If not decided today, tomorrow brings two singles matches to settle the issue. The winner advances to face Mexico or Australia, with the North American winner meeting the European champion to challenge the United States for the cup.

Montreal Japan Canada Kansas City United States

Merchants Claim Win Over Elyria Hardwares

Steve Helli manager of the Elyria Merchants says his team defeated the Elyria Hardwares 3 to 2 reversing yesterday's report of a 2 to 1 loss. B, Mike pitched, allowing the Hardwares only one hit.

Steve Helli Elyria Merchants Elyria Hardwares Mike

Colored Champs On Tonight's Card At Harmon Field

Fans at Harmon Field will see the Chicago Hot Tentots, contenders for the world's Negro championship, face Lorain in the final game of the softball carnival. The Hot Tentots combine fast play with comic excitement. Also on the bill are two Harmon Field Night League contests featuring the Lorain Buckeyes versus the Elyria Democratic Club and the Elyria Standard Cleaners, starting at 7:30 p.m.

Harmon Field Chicago Hottentots Lorain Carek Lorain Buckeyes Buckeyes Elyria Democratic Club Elyria Standard Cleaners

Snead Favored In Open At St Paul Golf Meet

Slammin Sammy Snead enters as the defending champion and top favorite as 240 players tee off in the $7,500 St Paul Open at Keller Course. Rival entrants include Lighthorse Cooper, Walter Hagen, Gene Sarazen, Ed Dudley, Horton Smith, Johnny Revolta, Jimmy Thomson, Dick Motz, Lawson Little, Tommy Armour and Ray Mangrum. The Chronicle Telegram and Title Meats softball teams clash on Thew No. 3 diamond at 3 p.m., with players urged to note the game.

ST Paul Minn Sammy Snead Keller Course Lighthorse Harry Cooper St. Paul Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Ed Dudley Horton Smith Johnny Revolta Jimmy Thomson Dick Motz Lawson Little Tommy Armour Ray Mangrum

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