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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1931

Page

4

Night racing set for Elyria with top pacers and trotting stars

Florse racing stables from Indiana Pennsylvania Kentucky and Ohio cities enter for Elyria night races June 22 23 24 25 and 26 with a open date on the 26th under Elyria Driving Club direction Dr E P Clement secretary of the local horseracing association announced at a directors meeting held last night. Entries include S F Palin Indianapolis Kalcement Lexington Ben Whitehead Butler O P Hurd Memphis H M Parshall Urbana and Van Buren Lexington. A new barrier starting system tested at Urbana last week proved satisfactory. Senator McKlye Elyria owned horse holds two world records. The meet will feature entertainment nights with local clubs and prominent boxing figures Von Schmeling and Stribling are expected to attend. Free gate and ample parking for 1000 cars available with 13 of 38 boxes sold. over 500 horses valued at more than a million dollars. Many will also race at North Randall the week after Elyria.

Indiana Pennsylvania Kentucky Tennessee Ohio Elyria S. F. Palin Indianapolis Kalcement Lexington Ben Whitehead Butler John Pender O. P. Hurd Memphis Tenn van Buren Clement Elgins Urbana Senator McKliroe E. P. Clement Senator McKlye Gu; Reeder Toledo Mar Schmelingz W L. F Young Stribling, Jr Cleveland Stadium Gene Glen American Legion Rotary Kiwanis Lion's Club Eagles Moose Elks Ek. of C Chamber of Commerce George L. Richwine Jim Armitage Joe Boddy North Randall

Junior Church Loop Planned

Organization of a Junior Church Soft Ball loop announced by Bob Moore, Physical Director. Entries close noon Saturday June 13. Play likely starts week of June 15. Any city church can enter a team, ages 16 and under. Entry blanks from Moore at the Y. Teams urged to contact him at once.

Bob Moore Moore

Cameronian Wins 148th English Derby At Epsom Downs

Cameronian the favorite won the 148th Derby at Epsom Downs before a crowd exceeding 590,900. Orpen finished second and Sandwich third as 24 other three year olds contended for a share of the purse. Joseph Kennedy of Boston held a Derby ticket and related Irish Sweepstakes ties.

Epsom Downs John A. DeWars Cameronian Orpen Sandwich Aft Ets Ycter Joseph Kennedy Boston

Holy Cross And Reforms In Tie For Church Lead

Holy Cross and Reforms remain tied for first in the Church League after Holy Cross routed its foe 18 to 1 at McKinney Field. Other results included Se Baptists 13 St Pauls and Hungarian Reforms 15 St Johns. Elyria Country Club hosted Ladies match play with multiple class results and awards, plus a Western District Golf Association meeting set for Friday at 9:30.

Holy Cross Methodists McKinney Field Se Baptists St Paul's St. John's Elyria Country Club Western District Golf Association Elyria W. L. Pet Baptists St. Pauls S St Johns

Local fairways winners at Spring Valley tourney

Mrs. G Lippert won Class A with a six under par nine hole event at Spring Valley. Mrs. W N Tune took Class B with a 50 and Mrs. E M Green led Class C with 61.

G. Lippert Spring Valley W. N. Tune E. M. Green

Leading Hitters Sub G A R Het Ariett Phila Team

A fragmentary sports stat list mentions players with sparse figures including Het Ariett of Philadelphia and others such as Hornshi from Chicago and Stephenson from Chicago. It notes a Brooklyn reference and a dated line about a player’s recent form but data are incomplete and jumbled. The entry resembles an old box score fragment with scattered batting and fielding tallies and team abbreviations.

G. A. R. Het Ariett Phila Ag Hornshi Chi Stephenson Herman Brooklyn

Diocesan Scholastic Basketball Tourney Set for March

Columbus Ohio announces dates for Catholic school athletics. The fourth annual Diocesan Scholastic basketball tournament will be held on March 11 and 12 and the third annual track and field meet on May 11.

Columbus W. H. McGrath

England tests combined rifle and machine gun unit

Converting every infantryman in an army into a machine gunner, a combined rifle and machine gun has undergone successful tests in England.

England

Indians Win Weird Game

Cleveland defeats Boston Red Sox 12 to 11 in a strange ball game. Both clubs used four pitchers as Cleveland tallied eight runs in the sixth inning while Boston nearly collapsed in the late innings. Morgan led with four RBIs, Berry hit a home run and Hodapp had multiple two-base hits, with Van Camp stealing a base and other players contributing in a high scoring interleague tilt.

Boston Jure S Cleveland Irdiars Boston Red Sox Indians Redekims Sox Morgan Porter Hodapp Vosmik Falk Berry Rhyne Marquard van Camp Webb Pickering Archiver Kline Rothrodh Sewell Kamm Detore

Hit Offs Early Inning Rally In 5 Inning Tilt

Summary of a messy box prompts a five inning game where Hitls reach hard early on. The line shows Kiine and Hudlin, MacFarden, Jab Ronowski and Moore, Durham and Kins contributing. Losing pitcher MacFayden. Umpires Geisel Moriarty Hildebrand. Time 2 38.

Nowssi Hudlin MacFarden Kiine Harder Thomas Jabronowski Moore Durham Kins Br MacFasaen T Averill Kline Balk Bline Wuinnings MacFayden Geisel, Moriarty Hildebrand

American Results Cevenard and Baston in Close Meet

A fragmented sports item notes Cevenard and Baston in a close event with Wash and Brtrot finishing near each other. The readable fragments mention scores or times and a nod to Letis and N78. Further details are unreadable in the OCR.

Cevenard St Letis

American cames Today Copveland at Boster Chazs at Phindepria

Teves ar Wasington Sr Lavis at Me Lor.

Copveland Boster Chazs Phindepria Teves Ar Wasington Sr Lavis

National Results Patchy Scores From Cincinnati to Boston

Aggregated sports results show scattered scores including Cincinnati and Boston games with partial tallies. Players Benes and Rea appear among the listed scorers while St Louis and New York matches are noted with incomplete figures.

Adespia C.ncinnati P.trebarea Boston Benes T Louis T New York

National Games Today Foston at Pittsburgh

National games feature Foston against Pittsburgh and Brooklyn facing Chicago with New Spork meeting St Tous and Philadelphia clashing with C.Mernat for a quartet of matchups across venues.

Foston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago New Spork St Tous Philadelpnia C.mernat

Association Results Toursville Alumbus St Paul Warsas City

Association results show Toursville defeating Alumbus and St Paul trailing 12 to 3 Warsas City. Telelo edged Indianapolis in a 10 minute night session while Minneapolis-Wilvaudio rain halts play.

Toursville Alumbus St Paul Warsas City Telelo Indianapolis Wilv Audeo Rain

Association Games Today Toledo at Indianapolis

Association games today feature Toledo against Indianapolis and Columbus versus Lombedite at St Paul facing Kansas City with Minneapolis hosting Milwaukee. Strong teams and venues list suggest a busy slate across multiple cities.

Toledo Irdanapolis Olumbus Lomevidte St Paul Kansas City Monieapolis Milwartec

Connolly Named Chief of Umpire Staff by Harridge

United Press reports on June 5 that Tom Connolly, dean of American League umpires, is appointed chief of staff to President Will Harridge. He will take over after the Boston assignment on June 11 and will oversee umpire details and talent scouting in the minor leagues with headquarters in Chicago.

United Press Chicago Tom Connolly Will Harridge Boston Connolly

Indians Rally Sparks Eight-Game Win Streak

The Cleveland Indians, after an early-season surge faltered, have rebounded with an eight-game winning streak. They edged the Boston Red Sox 8-2 as three Boston pitchers were hit hard in the sunlit inning but nearly blew the lead in the ninth. Elsewhere, Philadelphia beat Chicago 3-2 to maintain a five-game edge.

New York Cleveland Indians Indians Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Red Sox I2toll Boston Washington Chicago Bing Millers Foax Pat Caraway Rube Wilberg Detroit Tigers Senators Jearl Wintehall White Carl Fischer Detroit Bas St Louis Browns St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Ed Brandt Pittsburgh

City Motors Soft Ball Meet Tonight at 7 oclock

City Motors Soft Ball team announced an important meeting at the garage tonight at seven oclock. The notice emphasizes gathering of team members and staff for planning and coordination.

City Motors

Sharp Eagle Hurling Ace Seeks Win Over Amherst Sunday

Al Sharp leads the Elyria Eagles in a Tri-County League clash with the Amherst Mischka Meats at Harris Street Field. Bartlome opposes Sharp in a keen mound duel that could decide the first-half title as both teams chase a share of the top spot amid a capacity crowd.

Sharp Amherst Birdmen Archie Bartlome Tri-County Harris Street al Sharp Elyria Eagles Amherst Mischka Meats Harris Street Field The Meats Lorain County Star Portsider Len Wragg Eagles Schroeder Lorain Nats Lorain Berlin Heights Huron Bartlome Archie Lorain Goldthorpes Amherst School Board

Wood shines at Lake Erie meet with high jump upset

Elyria star Wood tied for first in the high jump at the Lake Erie championship, placed sixth in the broad jump, and scored five points for his team. He previously earned the Ei by running the half mile, high jumping, and sometimes broad jumping.

Wood Elyria Star Lake Erie

Max Schmeling Sparks Sparring Before School Crowd

World heavyweight champion Max Schmeling prepared for a title defense against Young Stribling next month by boxing before 690 school children at Maxie Lake Park Sharon. Schmeling scheduled three rounds with sparring partners Tiny De Bolt Tony Marullo and Pedro Lopez and will enter heavier work next week. Joe Jacobs arranged 39 additional sparring partners for one round each to assess readiness.

Comeaut Lake Park Max Schmeling Sharon Schmeling Tiny de Bolt Tony Marullo Pedro Lopez Joe Jacobs Jacobs

Stribling in Shrine Tourney at Columbia Hills

Stribling the world heavyweight challenger and Shriner is to play in the Al Koran Temple golf tournament at Columbia Hills today. His father-manager plans excursions from the training camp while the champion aims for air in a clash with the German. He will attend the Goodyear-New Bedford soccer game in Akron and return by the Goodyear blimp Pa. remarks.

Geauga Lake L. Stribling Columbia Hills Joe Jacobs W. L Akron Jacobs

Richwines Soft Ball Meeting and Game Booking

Richwines Soft Ball players are asked to meet at Steve's Barber Shop tomorrow night at 5 45. The team is booked for a game tomorrow night at Grafton. All players take note.

Steve Grafton

Firestone elected Princeton polo captain for 1932

Princeton New Jersey June 3 Raymond C Firestone of Akron Ohio has been elected captain of the Princeton 1932 polo team breaking the senior captain precedent. A sophomore he led both indoor and outdoor varsity scoring and previously captained the freshman polo team last spring. He is succeeded by his brother Lew Firestone. Raymond is the third Firestone to ride for Princeton joining Harvey who played through 1921.

Princeton N. J Raymond C. Firestone Akron Firestone Treshman Lew Raymond Firestone Harvey

Farrell Cotton Lead British Open Tourney

In Carnoustie Scotland June 3 Johnny Farrell of New York and Henry Cotton lead the British Open after the first 18 holes with scores of 72. Gene Sarazen and MacDonald Smith of New York next at 73 and 75 respectively, as Horton Smith and Joe Turnesa also struggled.

Carnoustie Scotland Johnny Farrell New York Henry Cotton Far-rell Cotton Gene Sarazen MacDonald Smith Horton Smith Joe Turnesa Tony Manero

I O O F Team to Play Camp Team No 188 Thursday

The I O O F softball team will face Camp Team No 188 at the Jefferson School grounds at 6 15 Thursday. All players are asked to report for the game.

Jefferson School

Tracy Cox Captures Technical Knockout Victory

Indianapolis lightweight Tracy Cox aged 181 secured a technical knockout over Midget Aike O'Dowd from Columbus, Ohio, in two rounds last night.

Indianapolis Tracy Cox Aike O'Dowd Columbus

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Fast Junior Church Cameronian John A. Dewar E Gillis J. E Flynn N. C Barvour Alan Smythe G. E. Moyer J. E Thatcher Walter Aires John Brooks L. F P. Tulford Ann Washburn L B. Fauvier G E Gould W.S. Carson F E Colson Ralph Murbach Homer Stephens Carl Hallock W Johnson Karl Plocher R P Wirth Tt. C. Henry W. B. Timms Winsor Ray Jackson Baptists AB BR. H Summerlee Topkins Krentzfelt Jago Taylor Jessie Walker Aepee Thompson St. Paul's Heimsath Eyaen Koehn C. Owe Dartal Dellefield Wernert Quade Moelk Wee F. Koehn Siegmond Tota Fritz V. Kaminski Ozmuinski Kaminski Ernest D Cebula S. Kaminccki M. Koviak T. Woviak Pasenon Gerber Garber Leinseder Wonaster Dilman Ip Kirby Rogers W. Kirby R. Yucka Moseny Tisza Lumber Li Thomas George St. John's R. H J. Schoditser P S Koepp Watch Bucholz Schoditsch Biock EB. Weich H. Weich St. John’s Grave Vluaa the Inland Loan CO Lorain County Bank Cinhee AR R. H. Pet. Cocbrane Phil Aveorill Simmons Pothergill HE. Rice Tupés Cleveland Victors Morea Goldmar Jablonoxsni iFilione i'Marquard Winsett Vaan Webb Ri Picker Ree Oliver vRothroch Totais Godman Sisth Dad Jack Eller Jamaica L. J Jack Central Press Leagle Philade America’ Association Y Ct Loureville Seas Columbis Miley Philadelphia Cincinnati Jim Elliott Reds Chuck Klemm Hut Elyria High CinderStars Henderson Wood Maxie Richwines Spach Agement
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