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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1937

Page

12

DiMaggio Hits Two Homers As Yankees Blank Browns

Joe DiMaggio belts two home runs to power the New York Yankees to a 10-0 win over the St. Louis Browns. Red Ruffing earns his fifth victory, while Lou Gehrig adds his 9th homer and Tom Henrich posts a double and two singles. White Sox beat Washington. Tigers top Red Sox. rain wipes NL games.

Joe DiMaggio Yankees Browns NE York Philadelphia Athleticn Mackmen A’s Cleveland Indians Indians New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Loula Browns Red Ruffings Brown Lou Gehrig Tom Henrich Yankee White Sox Washington Johnney Whitehead Chicago Weaver Cohen Cascarella Luke Appling Eke Bonura Tigers Red Sox Detroit Boston Red Sox Gerald Walker Cletus Poffenberger Beaumont George Gill Lefty Grove

Sensational sprinter and college stars fill sports page

Temple sprinter Peacock praised for grit as he ends his college run. Mel Ott abandons No 3 for No 4 on his bat. Gardnar Mulloy begins 13-tournament warm up for Forest Hills with 156 games planned. Steve Coscarat shines at second base after his brother’s injury. Kling unlikely to sell Kansas City Blues. Purdue to build new arena to seat 9000. Midwest boxing stars highlighted, with Sharkey and Gamiere to headline Euclid Village bout. Notre Dame sophomores named to NCAA meet in Berkeley. Bud Faymonville discus toss near 155 feet and Greg Rice cited as distance standout.

Bousce Peacock Temple University Jesse Owens Mel Ott Gardnar Mulloy Miami Biltmore Country Club Forest Hills Mulloy Miami U Johnny Kling Kansas City American Association Purdue University Jimmy Adamick Michigan Nat Taffin Pittsburgh Frankie Mixko Mickey Walker Towa Aubrey Martin Chicago Bob Venner Ray Sharker Mike Gamieree Cleveland Euclid Village Sharkey Gamiere Lonok Lloyd Pineard Jackie Burke Akron Wimmy Vaughn Notre Dame N.C

Elyria Netters Meet Dover In Sunday Match

The Elyria Tennis Club hosts Dover Ohio Sunday afternoon at 3 00 p m on Hamilton Street courts. Jim Sharkey and Dave Horan lead Elyria in No 1 doubles with other players Dick Horan Chuck Wentz Bob Altfeldt Bob Sayle and George Sharkey in six singles and three doubles. No admission is charged.

Elyria Tennis Club Dover Dick Horan Chuck Wentz Bob Altfeldt Bob Sayle George Sharkey

Esker-Fox Team Plays At Wellington Sunday

The Brenner Shoe softball team of Wellington faces the Esker-Fox out of Elyria in a fairgrounds game Sunday. The Brenners schedule nine more games through late June and July including Oberlin All-Stars Elyria Sears Roe Bucks and St Peter's A Co plus others at home and away.

Wellington Brenner Shoe Esker-Fox Elyria Brenners Oberlin All-Stars Elyria Sears Roebucks Oberlin Thomas Printers Elyria C. C. C

Esker-Fox Edges Jacoby Ten In Slim Softball Win

The Esker-Fox softball team defeated Jacoby Meats 4 to 3 on Frank Hin diamond last evening. Heritage allowed four hits while Jacoby Ten’s pitcher yielded six. Heritage struck out eleven, two more than his opponent.

Esker-Fox Jacoby Meats Frank Hin Heritage Mike Jacoby Ten

Feys Win June Flight Matches At Cherry Ridge

Father and son and the Feys led Cherry Ridge Country Club play as Mike Fey and Young Bin Fey won Class A June Flight matches. Mike Fey beat BI Darvis and Bill Fey defeated George Mate by 4 and 3 in the event held yesterday.

Cherry Ridge Country Club Mike Fey Young bin Fey BI Darvis I-up Bill Fey George Mate

Waldorf Lager Team Faces LaGrange Road Test

Waldorf Lager baseball seeks first win of the season as it travels to LaGrange to meet LaGrange Hardware. Pitcher Ken Pinkie Smith and catcher Don Hutchings lead the locals. All players to meet at Smitty's at 1 p.m.

Waldorf LaGrange Smitty's Waldorf Lager Aeason LaGrange Hardware Nine Ken Pinkie) Smith Don Hutchings Smitty

Business Men Set to Face Avon Nine in Loop Clash

Blyrin Business Men travel to Avon Merchants for a Lorain Amateur Baseball Association Clann A League game to start the second half’s loop. Avon holds one win, having beaten Blyrin at Cascade Park. Tailors vs Duskey Brothers at City Field follows, with Duskeys seeking a share of first place after a 4-3 opener rally victory by the Tailors.

Elmer Stalla Blyrin Business Men Lorain Amateur Baseball Association Clann Avon Avon Merchants Avon Tris Business Alen Cascade Park Lyons Duskeys Lorain Lyons Lorain Duskey Brothers City Field Duskey Brothers

Big Time Racing Returns at Cleveland Sunday Comeback

In Cleveland Ohio on Sunday afternoon a 100 mile AAA race at North Randall track draws the fastest field yet with 14 of 16 drivers veterans of the Indianapolis classic. Wilbur Shaw heads the lineup as the sport returns to a high speed showdown on the famed dirt oval once raced by Frank Lockhart.

Cleveland North Randall Track United States Frank Lockhart Lockhart Wilbur Shaw Shaw

Minneapolis Millers Lead A A Standings With 11-8 Win

In Columbus the Minneapolis Millers defeated Columbus 11-8 to stay one full game ahead in the American Association standings. St Paul edged Milwaukee 9-.8 as Toledo and Louisville lost, and the Blues swept a night double header at Kansas City 3-2 and 3-1.

Columbus Minneapolis Millers Toledo Millers Mudhens St. Paul Milwaukee Indianapolis Brewers Indians Blues Louisville Colonels Kansas City Minneapolis Redbirds Ted Ft Louisville American Association Milwauker Oreee Columbus Seas Kansas Citys Wal St Newark Monttreal Baltimore Nenterday Buffalo Montreal Racheater Syracuse Toronto Jersey City

Rothgery Motors Trim Grafton State Farm in Softball

In Grafton C June 12 the Rothgery Motors team defeated the Grafton State Farm by 6 to 4 last evening. H Rothgery and C Wilczak combined for the winning battery as Rothgery’s side held the Farm to ten to seven hits.

Grafton Grafton Rothgery Motors Grafton State Farm H. Rothgery C. Wilczak Rothseers

Cubs secretary blamed for cards’ humorous harassment

Pepper Martin’s Mudcat band jokes torment St. Louis manager Frankie Frisch with daily ribbing and taunting mail. Bob Lewis, Cubs secretary, is named as one of baseball’s top jokers, sending letters, songs, and mock bills while avoiding the team hotel during St. Louis visits.

New York Pepper Martin Frankie Frisch St. Louis Cardinals Frisch Kidder Bob Lewis Chicago Cubs Lewis Joe Goose Gus Edwards Wire Harry the Horse Hilly Billy Texas Cubs Rolypoly St. Louis Ball Park

Western Automatic Golf Results Highlights at Cherry Ridge

Augusta defeated Palm Beach while Miami Biltmore fell to Inverness and St Andrews crushed Meadow Brook. Pinehurst and Oakmont tied as Willis Calvin of Pinehurst posted the day’s best 36. Bryant also posted a strong score.

Augusta Palm Beach Miami Biltmore Inverness St. Andrews Meadowbrook Pinehurst Oakmont Cherry Ridge Willis Calvin Bryant Apgonta Palm Beach Cochrane Sturdech Fara Buells Biltmore Ridy Munfee C. Miller Barhace McDermott Showalter Merdawbrook Colbee Bty Sackett Metrix Murphy Mockathor Greenicn Oakmont Carvin Friese Ohler Uaryant Dombrosky Finegan

Standings and schedule update for yesterday and tomorrow

Standings show Philadelphia 6, Cleveland 3 percent, Chicago 14, Washington 8, Detroit and Boston A, New York 10, St. Louis 0. Schedule notes include St. Louis at Boston with cold weather and Cincinnati at New York with rain. Elyria Girls softball team to meet at manager Herman Klein's house tomorrow at 12:75, then play Worthington Ball girls at The Hedges at 1:30 p.m.

Beautts Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Washington Detroit Boston New York St. Louis Cincinnati Elyria Sorepan Taal Slayers Herman Kiein Worthington Ball Girls Aan Ff Uhicaro Detroit Saanage Cleveland Eee Boston Ee ART

Mixed 4 Ball Foursome At Elyria C C Sunday

A mixed four ball foursome will be the featured event on tomorrow afternoons program at Elyria Country Club. Today a blind par tournament was held. Professional Clark Blark requests all caddica who desire to participate in the blind doger tourney at Elsina, Monday, to sign up tomorrow afternoon.

Elyria Country Club Clark Blark Elsina

Bittners Score Four In Sixth To Beat Kewties

Lorain June 12 Walt Boreski hurled seven hit ball as Bittner Funeral Home softball team beat Kewtie Shop ten 6 to 2 at Lakeview diamond last evening. After five innings both sides tied 2 all, then four Moriticians crossed in the sixth to seal the win. Kewtie finger Pries allowed eleven safeties.

Lorain Walt Boreski Bittner Kextie Shop Lakeview Lo Teama Romaz Pries Kewtie Finger

Softball Contest Opens Holy Cross Picnic Program

The Lorain County Girls Softball League team Herm an Kleta's Elyrat Girla meets Worthington Ball of the Girls Industrial League in an independent Sunday game at Hodges La Porte starting 1 30 pm. The third annual pl eate event at Holy Cross church features entertainment and dancing with public invited. Elyria players meet at 12 15 pm and Worthington at 1 pm. transportation provided.

Herman Kleta Elyrat Lorain County Worthington Hodges la Porte Holy Cross Church Elyria Terman Klein’s

Athletics Halt Hudlin's Win Streak 11-3

Cleveland loses 11 to 3 as Willis Hudlin suffers his first defeat. Denny Galfhouse to start next game against Harry Kelley in a double header slated for Sunday. Wally Moores belts his 8th and 9th homers. Sullivan sidelined with finger injury, replaced by Joe Becker.

Leveland Cleveland Indians Connie Mack Philadelphia Denny Galfhouse Cleveland Harry Kelley Athletics Indians Willis Hudin Lloyd Brown Ivy Paul Andrews Joe Heving Hudlin Ror Weatherly Buck Ross Wally Mores Billy Sullivan Frankie Pytlak Sullivan Joe Becker

Shute In Match With Cotton For The Title

New York dispatch reports P G A Champion Denny Shute to play Henry Cotton, former British Open champion, in a 2 hole world golf title match. The event follows the Ryder Cup team matches in England slated for June 29 and 30. British promoter offers 800 pounds to the winner.

New York Uni Denny Shute Henry Cotton England

Hardware Juniors Extends Win Streak With 4-0 Shutout

The Hardware Juniors clinched their 15th straight victory last night beating Alten Ser tice ten 4-0 at McKinter diamond. Gordon Stubby Beil pitched the shutout with Patriako catching. Carl Henke took the loss for Alten.

Elyria Hardware Alten Sertice Ten McKinter Gordon Stubby

Four Veterans Setting Torrid Pace In Open Play At Oakland Hills

Five-time Open champion Tony Manero faces a looming test as final 36-hole rounds begin at Oakland Hills. Ed Dudley Frank Walsh lead a four-man group at 140 after two rounds while Ralph Guldahl and Jimmy Thomson chase, with Sam Snead Pat Sawyer and Frank Strafti among a 142 group. Johnny Goodman Vic Ghezzi close at 149 and 143 respectively as dawn rounds start.

Oakland Hills Henry McLemore United Press Ed Dudley Frank Walsh Ralph Guldahl St. Louisan Sentleman Pennsylvania Jimmy Thomson Shawnee Delaware Walsh Dudley Guldahl Thompson Manero Harry Cooper Cooper Sam Snead Pat Sawyer Minneapolis Frank Strafaci Brooklyn N. Y National Public Inks Goodman Johnny Goodman Omaha Vic Ghezzi New Jersey Munero

Elyria CC Ladies Defeat Dover Bay 3 to 2

Elyria Country Club ladies win a Western Division match of the Cleveland Golf Association over Dover Bay 3 2 at Sleepy Hollow Course. Victories came from Mrs J E Flynn Mrs E F Foster and Mrs L P Tufford for Elyria while Mrs Lutz and Mrs Roberts won for Dover Bay.

Elyria Country Club Dovre Bay Cleveland Golf Association Sleepy Hollow J. E. Flynn E. F. Foster L. P. Tufford Elyria Lutz Roberts Dover Bay Ran

Deans Lunch Defeats Ridgeville In Softball Showdown

Dean's Lunch slugged a 13 to 5 victory over Ridgeville St. Peter's Church last night at Ridgerville. Hanson and Wircenski formed the winning battery.

Dean Ridgeville St. Peter's Church Ridgerville Hanson Wircenski

Yesterday's Hero Zeke Konura Leads White Sox Title Win

Zeke Konura, star for the White Sox, homered and collected two doubles and a single driving in five runs as Chicago defeated Washington to clinch the title in 12 innings.

Zeke Konura White Sox Washington

McLEMORE vows new Open golf cheering plan testy trial

Birmingham 1937 Open Golf content writer McLemore declares plans to break tradition by cheering his player and jeering opponents during final rounds. He proposes a one man section with vocal actions, aiming to disrupt rival players like Ralph Guldahl and Jimmy Thomson.

Henry McLemore United Press McLemore Bronx Ralph Guldahl Jimmy Thomson Ed Dudley Frank Walsh McLemore O. C

Dobrowski Meats Club Beats Coach-Uthie Ten 11 to 3

Opening with a three run first inning the Dobrowski Meats cruised past Coach-Uthie Ten 11 to 3 last evening at Hamilton Diamond. Len Monske pitched for the Xizers limiting opponents to six hits.

Dobrowski

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