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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1937

Page

4

Cubs Edge Bees 5-4 to Take NL Lead in Chicago

Chicago Cubs defeated the Boston Bees 5-4 at Wrigley Field to seize undisputed first place in the National League. Clay Bryant earned his fifth straight win after relief from Tex Carleton in the fourth inning, as the Cubs maintained strong home form and led NL batting and fielding averages.

Chicago Cubs Boston Bees United Press W York Cubs Pittsburgh Giants Wrigley Field Bees Tex Carleton Clay Bryant Hubbell Carl Hubbell New York Gus Suler Red Lucas Pirates Cardinals Phillies Mike Ryles Handyman Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Red Ruffing New York Yankees Cleveland Tigers Detroit Washington Yankees White Sox Red Sox Mryer Poffenberger Clifton Pete Fox Vernon Kennedy St. Louis Browns Athletics Elon Hogsett

Caracciola enters Vanderbilt Cup bid at Roosevelt Raceway

European road racing ace Caracciola filed his entry for the 300 mile George Vanderbilt Cup at Westbury Long Island, joining Nuvolari and Rosemeyer who already sent in their confirmations, signaling a headliner clash with American speedsters for the global title. The piece also notes Texas parimutuel racing ending Sept 24 and future shifts in betting laws, a Hawaiian All Stars stop at Lorain, the Ethiopian Clowns playing Wakeman, a wrestling show shift in Elyria, and new Elyria Recreation bowling alleys opening on Broad Street with planners Aurensen and Gilgenbach driving the project.

Peupetest Caracciola Europe Roosevelt Raceway Westbury L. I America Kings of Speed Elyria Recreation Broad St Louis Aurensen Cletus Gilgenbach

Reds Meet Brooklyn In Night Game At Crosley Field

Cincinnati Reds struggle to escape last place in the National League as they host the Brooklyn Dodgers under Crosley Field lights. Lefty Grisom aims for a timely win while Johnny Vander Meer held Brooklyn to three hits in eight innings in last night’s 4 3 victory.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Reds Philadelphia Crosley Field Les Brooklyn Fresterdar Johnny Vandee Meer Watte Hart Hafer Jordan Lombardi Kampouris

Ruffing Blanks Indians 3 To 0 In Series Opener

In the series opener the Cleveland Indians were shut out 3 to 0 by Charley Ruffing and the New York Yankees. Ruffing earned his third win over Cleveland this year as DiMaggio and Gehrig sparked the offense. Earl Averill collected two of Cleveland’s four singles while Mel Harder took the loss.

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Shell Service Wins Third Straight Softball Victory

Dave Robertson's Shell Service softball team defeated the YMCA 10 to 5 at Cascade Park. Steve Gutowski and Cy Moran led the offense with two hits apiece. Gutowski also belted a homer in the win that marked their third consecutive victory.

Shell Service Dave Robertson Cascade Park Steve Gutowski Cy Moran Gatowski

Bearded Matman to Open Season at Rialto Theatre

Bearded German wrestler Felix Von Brognberg makes his season debut Friday at Rialto Theatre facing Vic Jarbo of Evansville in a semi final match. Von Brognberg, known for rough tactics, is a top attraction and favored to rebound after last summer’s Riverview Park shows.

Felix von Brognberg Ruffien Rialto Theatre Vic Jarbo Evansville Indiana von Brognberg Jarbo Dan Morris Morris Riverview Park Middle West

Local Ladies Golf Results and Open Day at Fairways

Elyria Country Club ladies led by Mrs. J B Flynn won low gross on a tough Elyria course. Prize winners near the cup were Mrs. L P Tufford Class A Mrs. George Dyble Class B and Mrs. Don Hamilton Class C. June Flight matches featured Mrs. W Ryan over Mrs Germ and Mrs W Lorenz over Mrs Ayres. Final Flight results saw Mrs. David Gullett beat Arch Jordan in the main. Mrs. C E Meermann beat Mrs. J A Ravin in consolation. Open Day announced for June 21 at Hawthorne Valley. Lintner Cay 36 hole tourney progress notes show Don Hamilton leading after 18, final 18 next Tuesday. Medal Handicap at Spring Valley led by Miss Virginia Dare with 89, Class A and B winners noted.

Elytia Country Club J. EB. Flynn L. P. Tufford George Dyble Don Hamilton W. Ryan Frank Germ W. J. Lorenz Walter Ayres Ralph Murbach Howard Barbour Harry Stevers C. H. Davis David Gullett Arch Jordan C. E. Meermann J. A. Ravin Lintner Cay Spring Valley Virginia Dare George Roch Harold Guthman

Fight Results From United Press Card Showdowns

New York bouts include Pete Calzo losing to Reid 125 while Paulie Walker fights Ed Carroll and Kid Chocolate defeats Young Chappie in Havana. Canton bout lists Harry Balsamo and Jackie Wilson beats Pete De Graser in Los Angeles with Henry Armstrong also mentioned.

United Press New York Pete &Calzo Reid Paulie Walker Canton New Jersey Pete de Graser Los Angeles Henry Armstrong Kayerd Stackbe Carter Pittaburgh

Berger To Giants Bees Get Gabler And 35000

Pittsburgh reports a trade sending Wally Berger from the Boston Bees to the New York Giants and pitcher Frank Gabler to Boston. The deal includes a cash payment of 35 900 dollars to the Bees. Giants manager Bill Terry announced the move last night.

Pittsburgh Wally Berzer Boston Beea New York Giants Frank Gabler Boston Man‘acer Bill Terry Giants Bees

Deans at Ridgeville clash with Congregational church team

The Dean's Lunch softball team travels to Ridgeville for a game with the Congregational church team at 6 30 PM. All Dean players should meet at the restaurant at 6 09 PM. Fox Furnace and Rene Radios schedule a Friday softball game at Roosevelt, with a 6 00 PM start. Players from both sides are asked to note the details.

Bittners Aulis Bittner Funeral Home Hull Grocers Harmon Diamond Ridgeville Congregational Church Fox Furnace Rene Roosevelt

Bittners Sears Triumph In Night Games At Harmon Field

At Harmon Field the Bittners beat North Olmsted Reynolds Trading Post 7 to 1 after a seven inning duel. Krist scored on Kostyo's third hit as Bittners pulled away in the sixth. Claude Plumb and Flora started the mound duel for the Bittners and North Olmsted. Earlier Sears-Roebucks edged Wellington Brenner Shoes 3 to 1 with Ted Jalowiec earning a mound win and E Jalowiec homering for Sears.

Harmon Field Bittner Funeral Home North Olmsted Reynolds Bittners Krist D. Schraff Brenners E. Jalowiec E. Mah Sears Blothers AB R.he Hemhe Gerhardinger Lewis Dodsier Roas Dumeki North Olmtedd AB Bentley Arnold Walker Flora R. Schgart Holling B. Schraff Zoo Limpert N. Olmsted Brenner Shoes Abr OH Johnson Cereseeeeres DO K. Saporite Kiplinger Drickson D. Babson R. Babson S. Saporite Parker Steen M. Jalowiec B. Mahl Jalowiec

Managers Seek Permits For Softball Use Of Local Diamonds

Elyria softball managers must obtain permits from W C McClellan, the city diamonds supervisor, before using Brown's Field or any school diamonds. Unpermitted teams must vacate if another team with a permit arrives. Elyria Girls host Ridgeville Bittners on Jefferson No 1. Lorain Goodalls entertain Lorain Wilson Auto Supplies. Keller Kohn seek games. contact A F Balock after 4 pm at 42-534.

Brown W. C. McClellan Elyria McClellan Elyria Girls Ridgeville Bittners Jefferson No Lorain Goodalls Lorain Wilson Auto Supplies Lorain County Keller Kohn A. F. Balock

Indianapolis Gains In Association Race Bid

In Columbus Ohio on June 16 Indianapolis rose with two victories over Kansas City and stayed within half a game of Toledo and a game and a half of first place Minneapolis. Louisville and Toledo aided Indianapolis while St Paul edged Columbus 8 6. Hardware Juniors seek 16th straight win tonight at 6 00 against Esker Fox on Brown's Diamond.

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Louis betting on quick kayo in Braddock bout

Enshona Wis June 16 Joe Louis Bomber’s board of strategy says to back a rapid knockout for James J Braddock on June 22 as Louis hints at retirement after Schmeling rematch. Louis contracted speed and defense praised by Julian Black while manager Roxborough declined comment on retirement rumors.

Braddock United Press Enosha Wis Joe Louis James J. Braddock Louis Max Schmeling Julian Black John Roxborough

Lorain Troop 121 Defeats Avon Scouts 9 to 2

Lorain Troop 121 Boy Scouts beat Avon Troop 124 9 to 2 last evening. Lorain opened with three runs in the first inning and maintained the lead. Szekers pitched for Lorain, opposing Avon’s E. Menges.

Avon Boy Scouts Hera Lorain

Hardware Juniors Win 15th Straight Victory

The Elyria Hardware Juniors claimed their 15th consecutive win by edging Alten's Service 5 to 4 in eight innings on Brown's field. Pitcher Kucharek and catcher Patrisko starred for the winners, while Refenning and Lehman pitched for the losers. Bell doubled to drive in Sadowski for the winning run in the eighth.

Elyria Hardware Alten Brown Kucharek Patrisko Refenning Lehman Bell Sadowski

Rothgery Motors Beat State Farm Ten 5 to 3

GRAFTON Ohio June 16 After surrendering three runs in the first inning pitcher Rothgery of the Grafton Rothgery Motors settled down and held the State Farm team scoreless the rest of the game as his teammates pushed across five runs for a 5 to 3 victory Layton started on the mound for State Farm and also pitched well in the softball contest

Grafton Rothgery Grafton Rothgery Motors Grafton State Farm Layton State Farm

Farr Stops Neusel and Seeks Schmeling Bout

London reports British Empire titleholder Tommy Farr stopped German challenger Neusel in the third round of a 12 round bout. Schmeling, named German champion after Braddock's default, said he might fight Farr depending on September results from Braddock and Louis. Farr's victory boosts his claim to a world title challenge.

London Europe Max Schmeling Schmeling Germany Jim Braddock United Press Farr Braddock Joe Louis Walter Neugel

Hawaiian Stars Marlo Kahuka Faces Lorain Lyon Tailors

Hawaiian All-Stars satcher and second baseman Marlo Kahuka will oppose Tommy Nickelette’s Lorain Lyon Tailors Thursday at 8:00 p.m. at Recreation Field in the Port City. Kahuka stars for the Hawaiian nine, a standout with the bat and glove.

Marlo Kahuka Tommy Nickelette Lorain Lyon Tailors Recreation Field Kahuka

Martin to Attempt to Hand Keniston First Local Defeat

Local wrestling card at Rialto Theatre features Martin facing Keniston in a two falls to win semi final with Von Brognberg and Vic Jarbo as preliminaries. A separate softball game between Bone Radios and Harshaw Chemicals is set for 6 15 at McKinley diamond with first match at 8 30 p m.

Martin Keniston Mckinley

Sears Roebuck Rain Softball Clash at American Lace Diamond

Sears Roebuck and Camp Lo rain softball teams meet tonight at the American Lace Diamond at 6:00. Both squads aim to impress in this nonleague matchup and set the tone for the week.

SEARS Sears-Roebuck Camp Lorain

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