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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1937

Page

12

American Boat Favored To Win America's Cup Series

United Press reports Harold Vanderbilt captains Ranger with T O M Sopwith steering Endeavour II as the opening 30 mile race of the America’s Cup series begins off Brenton Reef. Ranger is the odds on favorite, though British experts doubt the pace comparison. Vanderbilt’s celebrated skill and Newport familiarity give him the edge in the long contest.

United Press Ewwort R. J. Jay Wilt Avenue Harold Vanderbilt T. 0 America Sopwith Endeavour Leeward Ranees Starling Burgess Olin Stephens Drake Sparkman Endeavor Charles Nicholson Newport New York Ranger Burmee New York Yacht Club Atlantic Henry Moby Dick) McLemore Mississippi United Tire Vulcanizers’ Union Coney Island

New Western Automatic diamond shines in city dedication

The article recalls the dedication game between Western Automatic girls and Worthington Ball team at the new city softball diamond behind the plant. It notes the diamond's quality, contrasts with Gen eral Industries field, and mentions a disputed forfeit that affected Fox Furnace's standings. It also covers boxing chatter about James J Cutrone and other local sports tidbits.

Bill McDermott Bill General Industries

Three A A Clubs In Spirited Battle For Leadership

In Columbus on July 31 the American Association pennant race narrowed to a one point gap among Toledo Mud Hens Minneapolis Millers and Columbus. Toledo swept Minneapolis 12 to 9 and 11 to 9 to tie for first. Columbus split with St Paul winning 2 0 in game one and losing 4 3 in 10 innings. Babe Herman powered Toledo with two homers and a single driving in five as Mex Macon earned his 16th win. Skeeter Webb’s 10th inning error cost Columbus in game two versus St Paul. Kansas City beat Indianapolis 2 0 in game one and lost game two 4 0. Louisville and Milwaukee split their doubleheader 5 2 and 8 2.

Columbus. C Toledo Mudhents Minneapolis Millers Toledo Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Madhens Relph Birofer Pittsburgh Pirates Babe” Herman Mex Indianapolis Louisville Milwaukee Brewers

Baird Sets Best Score On Cherry Ridge Tour

R. E. Baird carded 38 35 75 across the Cherry Ridge course in Festerdar. It stands as his best score to date, reflecting a strong performance on a tricky layout.

R. E. Baird Cherry Ridge

Elyria Hardwares Book Three City League Champions Schedule

Elyria Hardwares Book Three, City League champions, have a busy slate next week with three games. Tuesday they meet Bittners at Harmon, Wednesday play Grafton Prison Farm, and Friday face Lorain Kewtie Shop at Lorain Lakeview.

Elyria Hardwares Bittners Harmon Grafton Prison Farm Lorain Kewtie Shop Lorain Lakeview

McKinley Seniors Run Past Jefferson In Softball Duel

McKinley seniors defeated Jefferson 3 to 1 on the McKinley diamond yesterday. It was McKinley's fourth win in five starts. Refenning pitched and Bartho Jomew caught for the McKinley in ners.

McKinley Jefferson Refenning Bartho Jomew

Menoff and Jarbo Triumph in Rialto Theatre Wrestling Night

In Evansville Indiana fans saw Lefty Pacer control Johnny Menoff with strong lefts and a Japanese leg lock to win two straight falls. Jarbo Olsen defeated Milwaukee's ex-sailor in straight falls before being disqualified for roughness. A sizable crowd attended Mrs. Dan Morris' first promotional show.

Pacer Rialto Theatre Steve Menoff Washington, D. C Menoff Jarbo Beata Olsen Vie Jarbo Evansville

McLemore Delivers Bizarre Rules for America's Cup

United Press correspondent Henry McLemore humorously lists absurd race regulations with mock authority. The piece weaves nautical satire about spectators boats, safety rules, and penalties, mixing partisan jokes and playful antiquated quips. It closes with a local softball result, noting Allen juniors defeating McKinles juniors 7 to 6.

Sears and Hardwares Win Harmon Field Softball Doubleheader

Sears-Roebucks routed Til lies Traveling Tomboys in a comedy night at Harmon Field while Elyria Hardwares edged Cleveland Illuminating Co. 2 1 in a tight seventh inning finish. Ted Jalowiec of Sears held the Tomboys to four hits as the crowd roared. Bainbridge fanned 9 for the Hardwares and Wirzenski had 0 runs allowed until a seventh inning Cleveland rally.

Sears-Roebucks Tillie Carlisle A. C Harmon Field Ted Jalowiec Sears’ Mound Corps Tomboys Elyria Hardwares Cleveland Illuminating Co Elmer (Curley) Bainbridge The Hardwares Zeleski Iluminating Ten Hall Frank Wircenski Gutowski Wehman Bainbridge Hardware AB. Hs Lambridge Cleveland AB Rugg Hall Beleski Frev Findera Alexander Owen Miuber Cleveland

Standings and Yesterday’s Baseball Results From TM Card

Yesterday results show Chicago 5 New York 3 Pittsburgh 1 Boston 0 and Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 0 with no further games scheduled. Earlier scores include Toledo 12 11 Minneapolis 9 9 Columbus 8 3 St Paul 2 4 in ten innings second game, Kansas City 2 4 Indianapolis 0 8 Milwaukee 5 2 Louisville 2 8 second game seven innings by agreement.

Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Cincinnati Toledo Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Tubs G. W. L. Pet G.B. New York Chicago Sissas Detroit Wseeves Boston Iisacee Cleveland Thee Washington St Louis Vives BIS —Sily Cleveland St. Lows Detroit Washington. Louis G. W. Ts Pet G.B. Chicsbeo Seraee St. Louis Asass al Brooklyn Adaee Brooklyn

Phillies Nose Out Reds By 1 To 0

In Cincinnati on a stay in seventh place the Reds lost 1 to 0 to the league cellar Phillies. Warne Lamaster pitched five hit ball for Philadelphia with 10 Reds struck out after two first-inning hits. Al Hollingsworth allowed six hits in eight innings for Cincinnati. Brown scored the lone run on a wild pitch and infield out in the first inning.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Reds Philadelphia Phillies Warne Lamaster Phils Lamaster Philly Brown Klein Bill Lee Harry Gumbert Cubs Giants O'Dea Jurges Cavarretta Joe Moore Blondy Ryan Lefty Brandt Pittsburgh Boston Bees Lainaster

Deshong Grants Six Hits Nats Defeat Indians

Washington pitchers held Cleveland to six hits as Cecil Travis led a 18-hit attack, four extra-base hits, and a 13 to 2 victory in Abington. Travis posted four hits and leads AL with a .376 average. Whitehill struggled for Cleveland, and Deshong allowed 11 hits in 3 1 3 innings.

Deshong Nats Abhington Cleveland Indians Indians Washington Senators Zarl Wohltehul Lloyd Brown Travis Cleveland Cecil Travis Washington Whitehill Jimmy DeShong Tribe Mel Marder Monte Weaver Washington AB R.H. O.A. E. Almada Lewis Simmons If Stone Kuhel Myer R. Ferrell Brown

Medwick and Gehrig Lead Batting Crowns Race

Medwick and Gehrig paced the majors in batting as the latest averages show .403 for Medwick and .372 for Gehrig. Gabby Hartnett rose to .384, Waner fell to .383, while DiMaggio moved to .369 and Cecil Travis stayed at .367 as Clay Bryant led NL pitchers with six wins and one loss and Monte Pearson topped the AL with six victories, no defeats.

New York Joe Medwick St. Louis Cardinals Lou Gehrig New York Yankees Medwick Gabby Artnett Chicago Cubs Paul Waner Pittsburgh Pirates Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Cecil Travis Washington Clay Bryant Chicago Monte Pearson

Rich Arlington Futurity Headlines Chicago Race Day

Arlington Park hosts 11 two year olds in the 40000 Futurity for turf fame raining on a meeting that offers 20000 Arlington Handicap. Mrs. Ethel W. Mars enters Tizer Sky Larking and C Note as a strong odds favorite trio in the three quarters mile test.

Chicago Arlington Park Ethel WV. Mars Tizer Sky Larking C-Note

Smitty's Lagers At Alliance Tomorrow

Waldorf Lager players will travel from Smitty's Place to Alliance for a game against Alliance City Team. Team departure is at 9:00 p.m. Sunday.

Smitty Waldorf Alliance Alliance City

Gehrig’s 20th homer keys Yankees win over Browns

Lou Gehrig hits his 20th homer as the Yankees defeat the St. Louis Browns 8 to 2. Kemp Wicker, recalled from Newark, earned the victory with 12 Yankee hits backing him. The win strengthens New York’s lead in the American League standings.

Lou Gehrig Yankees St. Louis Browns Yanks Cuba White Sox Tigers Athletics Pirates Cardinals Pittsburgh Reds Dodgers Cincinnati Kemp Wicker Southpaw Newark Red Sox Jack Wilson Red Sex Washington Cleveland

Allison Injured May Default To Frank Shields

Seabright New Jersey July 31 torn ligament in back may force Wilmer Allison former National Tennis champion from Austin Texas to default to Bobby Riggs of California in final for the Seabright title today. Allison injured near end of semi final with Frank Shields Thursday and finals postponed 24 hours.

Seabright N. J UFI Wilmer Allison Austin Tex Bobby Riggs California Allison Frank Shields Hollywood Alice Marble San Francisco Jadwiga Jedrzejowska Sea John McDiarmid Texas Arthur Hendrix Lakeland Fla Elwood Cooke Portland Ore Martin Buxby Miami Riggs Mme Sylvia Henrotin France Panna Jedrzrejowska Jiro Yaronelski Japan Panna Jedrzejowska Dorothy Andrus Sew York Carolln Babcock John van Ryn

Business Men and Avon Merchants Open Second Half Schedule

Lorain Amateur Baseball opens tomorrow with Elyria Business Men at Avon Merchants while Lyon Tailors play Duskey Brothers at City Field. Duskeys seek fifth straight win as Lyons aim to even the series. managers Hodkey and Kendzel set rotations.

Elmer J. 8Talla Lorain Amateur Baseball Association Elyria Business Men Avon Avon Merchants Duskey Brothers Lyons Duskeys City Field Lorain Lyon Tailors Ray Frank Kufel John Brest Louie Nickelette Eli Lefty) Hodkey Johnny Kendzel Bruno Skol- Dicki Vic Maiden Frank Smitek Gib Diewald Joe Costello Bob O'Dell

Sunset tourney set for Elyria C. C. Sunday

A sunset golf tournament, postponed from Thursday, will headline the Elyria Country Club program. The same pairing partners who played Thursday will again team up.

Elyria Country Club

Bittners to Face Lorain Nine at Cascade Park

The Bittners baseball team meets Lorain Braun Mayers tomorrow at Cascade Park with Dan Guigiz on the mound and Gene Graber behind the plate for the Bittners. Cullen is Lorain’s probable starter. first pitch at 3:00.

Bittners Lorain Cascade Bittner Funeral Homa Lorain Braun Mayers Cacade Park Dan Guigiz Gene Graber Cullen

Pirates Edge Bees 1 0 Behind Brandt's Pitching

Yesterday's hero Ed Brandt delivered a stellar no hitter until two hits late as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Bees 1 to 0. Brandt's southpaw control and early run support secured the shutout in a tense pennant chase game.

Ed Brandt Boston Bees Pirates

Franklin Diamond Softball Game Notes

Girls aged 30 to 25 played yesterday at the Franklin diamond with L. Shenman pitching for the winning side.

Franklin Diamond L. Shenman

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