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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1939

Page

12

Workman Standout From A Bygone Era Of Horse Racing

Raymond Sonny Workman remains a holdover from an earlier racing era and one of the sport’s top stake jockeys. Born in Washington DC in 1900, he learned under Freddy Hopkins and then Ted Manly before winning with Equi poise and a string of great mounts. He rode many champions, shared duels with Sande, and dreams of a Kentucky Derby win before retirement.

Workman Sande Fator Raymond Sonny) Workman Washington D. C Freddy Hopkins Harry Payne Whitney Ted Manly North Hampton Akron Whitney C. V. Whitney Hialeah Sonny Top Flight Equipoise Sailor Beware Miss Merriment Jamestown King Saxon Questionaire Larranaga the Fighter Whichone Boojum Whiskery Ned Reigh Two Bob Dark Secret Reveille Boy the Chief Time Supply Speed To Trumpery Sun Archer Red Rain Azucar Today

O'Brien Aims to Break TCU Passing Record in Eagles Backfield

O'Brien, 1938 All-America quarterback, seeks to surpass his TCU passing marks with the Philadelphia Eagles next autumn. His 1938 record of 194 attempts, 110 completions, 4 interceptions, and 20 touchdowns led college gridiron, prompting talk he can adapt to pro play.

O'Brien Avey O'Brien TCU Philadelphia Eagles Babe Ruth

Local Golf Winners and Schedules At Elyria Country Club

Mrs. Wallace Bower and Vic Breitenstein won the mixed four-ball with 157 at Elyria Country Club. Timms led the Blind Par with 71 while other flight results and upcoming Ox Roast and Western Division ladies events are listed, plus dense match scores from Spring Valley and Blind Par.

Wallace Bower Vic Breitenstein Elyria Country Club Eddie Raus Dick Timms Joe Kruff C. W. Riddle W. O. Springer Dale White B.C. Franklin Spring Valley Ed Walchli Sam Hodin Tom O'Grady Afault A. Herrett F. E Brumfield G. Straut Weisen Church Joe Milley Karl Kleinert Larry Walchli L. A. Olson S. Horoser Dr. D. A. Zaworski J. Hallorn John Oehlschaeger D. A Lenca H. Clark H. G. Hogan R. L. Donnelly George Hooper E. C. Gehring T. Jacobson C. Bell Paul Fitzgibbons F. Fogel al Crook J. R. Sutjak O. K. Hill Ed Johnson P. M. Hobbs D. L. Coy Homer Groth F. Moore Chuck Persons Tubessing D. C. Wilson Dr A. Leon C.T. Kumler Tom Thompson F. F. Ludwick M. L. Lloyd H. J. Arrer R. H. Miller Dr. C. Giuntz A. Anderson E. W. Gray F. Meyer P. L StetUer George Bailey Nelson Church L. O. Olson Roth F. R. Patterson H. Binninger Tom Radigan Russ Schmittgen John Murbach C. Lacey Joe Knutz Paul Roach H. D. Cook D. Oldfield Adam Cochrane Ward Young Bill Edwards Western Reserve

Pitts Pitches No-Hitter For Bittner Girls

Dorothy Pitts, speedball artist for the Ridgeville Bittner girls, blanked the Cleveland Rosenblum Bees 9-0 at Harmon Field. Pitts struck out 13 of 23 in six innings and walked seven batters as Bittner won.

Dorothy Pitts Ridgeville Bittner Cleveland Rosenblum Bees Harmon Field Rosenblums Lakewood Elks General Industries Buemi Carl Woodin Ump Don Eungard Eungard Pitts

Lee and Justin Win Pin Tourney in Mixed Doubles

Lorain pair M. Lee and J. Justin won the mixed doubles bowling tourney at Elyria Recreation Alleys with a combined 1,232. Margaret Henke and Alex Black finished second at 1,229. Prize pool details show a $17.54 share for the champions, with payout scheduled for June 16.

M. Lee J. Justin Lorain Elyria Margaret Henke Alex Black M. Henke W. Henke E. Bentley J. Ardo G. Smith E. Smith A. Black H. Taylor G. Bohn B. Fackler L. Aurensan Kosash Vinovich Ang Jualin Henke Smith Taylor c Fackler Guyesht Knipper Hines Aurenian Uveski Pachter Botin Morath Pompein Il Morath Neiman Stephanick Are Heme Krugman Wowalik Finlayson I Henke Guyeski Vevee TAN Wright Aryan J Neiman Kawalik Eees pArdo I Hines Evens Guyeski Reynolds Ars Sayles

Standings in Southern Association with team records

The Southern Association standings show Atlanta 4-2, Nashville 1-1, Birmingham 3-2, Kinoxville 3-0, Chattanooga 4-4, New Orleans 7-1, Memphis 5-0 led by strong wind of results and unbalanced records. Tittle Jack and Kinoxville appear with partial records. remaining teams fill the table.

Southerw Association Atlanta Nashville Birmingham Tittle Jack Kinoxville Chattanooga New Orleans Memphis

St Agnes Youth Organization to Play St Michael’s Lorain

St Agnes Youth Organization faces St Michael’s Lorain in a league game at Subway Field No 3 today at 6. Team members should meet St Mary’s School at 5 30 for warmups and travel.

St. Agnes Catholic St. Michael ¢ of Lorain Subway St. Mary's School

Elyria Horseshoe Team Sweeps Twins at Wade Park

The Elyria Horseshoe pitching team won both ends of a twin bill yesterday at Wade Park. They beat Wade Park 22 to 14 in the morning and Gordon Park 21 to 15 in the afternoon, extending their winning streak to three in the Cleveland Suburban League. Next Sunday a league select team will play Warren at Wade Park.

Elyria Wade Park Gordon Park Cleveland Warren

Elyria Girls Lose 10-3 at Mansfield in Softball

Frank's Bakery girls were defeated 10 to 3 by Mansfield Merchants girls in Mansfield yesterday. The Mansfield hitters pounded Betty Garford and Engler for 14 hits. Loeckel pitched for Mansfield.

Elyria Mansfield Frank's Bakery Girls Mansfield Merchants Girls Betty Garford Engler Loeckel R. Garford A . Engler Joan Garford Fridenstine Manatfield Jecka Schuster Casper Sturgeon Eva C. Casper Baumberger Leeckel

Giants Beat Pirates Twice To Stretch String To Five

The New York Giants beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 and 5-4 to extend their winning streak to five games and climb to fifth place. Alex Kampouris hit a decisive eighth inning homer in the nightcap. The Reds split with the Dodgers as Brooklyn fell 3-1 then won 9-8 in 11 innings.

Giants Pirates United Press York U.P Bill Terry Memphis Bill Cardinals Pittsburgh Corsairs Harry Gumbert Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Ebbetts Field Reds Dodgers Bucky Walters Babe Phelps Johnny Hudson Brooklyn Phils Alex Kampouris

Pigeon wins Lorain club rate with 300 mile flight record

Andrew Fell’s homing pigeon won the Lorain County Homing Pigeon Club race from Berea Kentucky a 300 mile course setting a new speed record of 1517 yards per minute Other results included C Sparks 1513 J Turbeck 1513 Dymitcuik 1511 J Smith 1470 S Krajeske 1448 and S Krajeske 1282 and A Norton 1272 yards per minute.

Andrew Fell Lorain County Berea C. Sparks J. Turbeck Dymitcuik J. Smith S. Krajeske A. Norton

St Marys CYO to face Lorain Nativity in league game

The St Marys C Y O team meets Lorain Nativity in a league contest at the American Lace diamond at 6 o clock today.

St. Mary's C. Y. O Lorain Nativity

LaGrange Falls 7-2 to Kelley's Island in Baseball

Kelley's Island defeated LaGrange 7-2 on their home field. Mazur went four for four to lead the island offense while Hopkins drove in LaGrange's three runs. Next Sunday LaGrange hosts Koenig Sports of Cleveland.

la Grange Hardware Kelley's Island B. Erne F. Erne Dan Gulgin Alden Hopkins la Grange Mazur Hopkins Hardwares Koenig Sports Cleveland

CCC Camp Softball Beats Carlisle A C 9 to 7

The CCC Camp softball team defeated Carlisle A C 9 to 7 yesterday on the Carlisle diamond. Reynolds and Brean pitched for CCC while Toth and MecCenley stood for the CAR. Reynolds hit four of five at the plate and Allen went three for six for CCC.

CCC Carisle A. C Carlisle Reynolds Brean Toth MecCenley Allen

Indians Swing Doubleheader Wins Over Athletics

Cleveland Becomes two games back of Boston with a 4-3 and 3-2 exhibition sweep over the Philadelphia Athletics in Wilkes Barre. Earl Averill and Jeff Heath delivered clutch hits and Heath homered, while Al Milnar and Willis Hudlin earned the wins as Rollie Hemsley caught both games with Pytlak sidelined by injury.

Cleveland Indians Red Sox Athletics Rollie Hemsley Jeff Heath Buck Newsom Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Wilkes Barre Philadelphia Athletics Tribe Boston New York Yanks Averill Heath Star Earl Averill Cleveland Heath Willis Hudlin al Milnar Frankie Pytlak H. AE Hemsler Campbell B. Chapman Weath O 'Trosky Wee Keltner Grimes A. Webb Averill Sheen Hale Seas Philadelphia AB Webb Secor Philadelphia Hudlin Johnson Hayes Ambler Pipgras Rolls Eveued Nave Milnar Gantenbein Moges Siebert Chapman Lodigiani Estes Newsome Tipton Caster Hemsby John Enn Moses Aimbler Kolls Geisel

Avon Whiteswamps Falls Team in 18-0 Victory

Avon dominated Olmsted Falls 18 to 0 in a Cleveland Suburban League game at Olmsted Falls. Pitcher Dutch Durst struck out 18 and limited the opponent to five hits while strong defense backed him. Key hitters included Conrad, Mohr, Linden and C Schneider. Next Sunday Avon visits Fairview for a league game.

Avon Olmsted Falls Cleveland Dutch Durst Conrad Mohr Linden C. Schneider Fairview Avon AB. RR H. O. A. EL Wing Woo S.eee Tomlin Bo I Conrad Eee Schneider Lingrun Schiather Kusmiki Hecker R. Schiather Campbell Rfi B. Schneider Tomlin Durst B. Schiather

Eagles Clash With Berea At McKinley Diamond

The Eagles host Berea at McKinley Diamond tonight at 6 30. Local team members are urged to attend and be ready.

Eagles Berea Eagles McKinley Diamond

National Open playoff brings Wood and Nelson to final round

Craig Wood and Byron Nelson face an 18 hole playoff at Philadelphia Country Club after finishing 72 holes tied for the National Open. Denny Shute faded to 76 while spectator Bob Mossman was struck by a ball on the 18th green, suffering a head laceration as the crowd watched the deciding play unfold.

Byron Nelson Craig Wood Denny Shute Spring Mill Philadelphia Country Club Shute Wood Nelson Philadelphia U.P Bobby Jones Bob Mossman Mossman

Jewelers Practice Tonight For Vic Silver's Softball Team

Vic Silver's Jewelers softball squad holds a practice tonight. Players are asked to take notice of the session details and location.

Vic Silver

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