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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1931

Page

8

Richwines Clash With City Motors In Crucial Night Fight

Richwines meet City Motors at McKinney Field in a pivotal league game to retain the lead. A high-stakes clash with potential ringers and star pitchers looms as both teams seek a decisive win. Officials expect a record crowd and have roped off the field for safety amid tense preparations and rumors of lineup changes.

Richwines City Motors Evil Civ Motors McKiniat Ctv Leege Scredu Owls Besh Coal Johnson Richnimes Motors Dobras City Parks Loram Stare Saie City S.ath Civ Steve Curtis The Oscar Powell McKinney Field Plaiins Chief & J. Stankard Welsh Coal Pfaudler Richlines Krugman Transits Ohio Fuel Gas Hamilton

Sarazen Defends Western Open Title Today

Gene Sarazen begins the defense of his Western Open title at the Miami Valley Golf Club in Dayton as 109 players tee off. Top threats include Walter Hagen and the Dutra brothers with Ed Dudley among early challengers. Conditions are tough with fast greens and rough pockets, and early predictions place the winning score between 278 and 294.

Miami Valley Golf Club Dayton Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen Duia Brothers Mortie and Olin California Ed Dudley Wilmington Del Tommy Armour Miami Hagen von Elm Los Angeles Busnessman Sarazen Marte Dutra Olin Dutra Western Golf Association

Mastrao to Meet O Dowd in 10 Round Chicago Bout

Chicago tonight hosts a 10 round featherweight bout as Earl Mastrro faces Midget Mike O Dowd at Mull Stadium. Mastrro previously edged O Dowd in a close decision about two years ago.

Chicago Earl Mastro Mike O'Dowd Columbus Mulls Stadium Mastrro

Pictures failed by censors shipped abroad distort American amator performances

Pictures deemed indecent by national boards are often exported to other countries, leading to warped perceptions of the United States amateur performances on the world stage.

Boards of Censors America

Writing began as tude notches on a stick

A fragment notes early writing began with marks carved on a stick, signaling primitive record keeping and symbolic communication. The snippet highlights a basic form of inscription leading to developed alphabets and literacy, suggesting a distant ancestor of written language.

Dempsey To Referee Paolino Baer Bout

Reno Nevada June 18 Jack Dempsey will be the third man in the ring when Max Baer of California and Paolino Azeci duel for 20 rounds on July 4 in a Dempsey promoted bout Dempsey agreed to referee after Baer and Uzendun insisted on the arbiter being named to their contracts

Reno Nev Tpp Jack Dempsey Max Baer California Paolino Azcidun Baer Uzendun

West Side Blues face East Side Blues at Roosevelt Grounds

Fresh from ten straight victories, the West Side Blues meet the East Side Blues at Roosevelt Grounds after defeating the Dedeors and then edging the East Side Stars who failed to appear for their scheduled game.

Victorias Blues Roosevelt Grounds Tuesdas Dedeors Stars Imall

Browns appeal federal ruling over Landis decision

United Press Chicago reports in June that Louis Browns have appealed a recent federal judge Walter C. Lindles decision. Commissioner K Vo Landis is referenced in the unresolved dispute.

United Press Chicago Twest Louis Walter C. Lindles Upaerd K Vo Landis

Schmeling Uses Day In Camp For Final Fight Prep

Max Schmeling conducted a final boxing workout ahead of his scheduled bout with Young Stribling at Conneaut Lake Park. In a cool windy afternoon session with about 1,590 fans, Schmeling trained six rounds with sparring partners Panka De Belto and Marullo, displaying strength and precision despite a slight cut on his left hand from golf practice. He then completed calisthenics, remaining sharp and fresh as he neared ten weeks out from the Friday night showdown at a projected 188 to 189 pounds.

Conneaut Lake Park Max Schmeling Freworks -Rera Panka George Mas Schmeling Dea Bolt Marullo Max Jacobs Schmelinz

Deadlock Looms For First Half League Honors

Final games of the Tri County League half will be played Sunday. Elsha Eagles face Amherst, Lorain Goldthorpe Tires meet Berlin Heghts, and Lorain Nativities play Huron. Aiming to avoid a tie Goldthorpe and Huron look to win. Berlin Hermats and Titte diftrevity pose upset risks.

Elsha Eagles Amherst Lorain Goldthorpe Berlin Heghts Lorain Nativities Huron Schaduws Goldthorpes Goldthorpe Titte Berlin Hermats Sundar Hiren

Browns and Milwaukee group vow fight against Landis rule

The Cleveland backers including Phil Ball owner of the Browns announce continuing the battle against Landis’ authority in baseball. The effort involves the United States Court of Appeals and Crewit Court of Appeals as part of the ongoing dispute. Fred Bennett is cited as a free agent involved in the case.

Fred Bennett United States Crewit Court of Appeals Phil Ball Browns Milwaukee -Meruan Association Cluny Landis’ Supreme

Strib Resumes Training Grind Ahead of Schmeling Bout

Geauga Lake Ohio June 18 Willie Stribling plans to resume training today after a Shriner banquet in Akron He golfed nine holes and ran two miles as preparation He weighs 199 pounds and will fight Max Schmeling on July 3 in either 18th or two pounds He is urged by his father manager Pa Stribling who says Willie will fight three or four times a year regardless of title outcome and will not retire or pick opponents after winning.

Geauga Lake Willie Stribling Shriner Akron Surromder Max Schmeling Pa” Stribling Schmeling Wille Strinling Willie

City Motors Softball Practice Tonight at McKinley Field

The City Motors Soft Ball team will practice tonight at McKinley Field at 6 15. Alex Clowson is asked to take notice.

City Motors McKinley Field Alex Clowson

Local Fairways Rodeo At Spring Valley Club Winners Named

250 golfers took part in the Spring Valley Country Club rodeo with prizes for low scores and entertainment. R A Kennedys 76 won low gross, joined by L Walchli 78 Walter Scott 79 F A Michaels 79 and R A Staff 79. Ray Fournier earned low net with 62. Others included W Kohn 3 and E M Searles 65. Leading players in five holes included Charles Showell 29 Walter Gordon 21 Hank Klefman 21 W J Gorie 22 and Ed Mizen 22.

Spring Valley Country Club R. A. Kennedy L. Walchli Walter Scott F. A. Michaels R A. Staff Ray Fournier W. Kohn E .MI Searles Charles Showell Walter Gordon Hank Klefman W. J. Gorie Ed Mizen

National Results and Schedule From Major League Games

National results list several scores including Brooklyn 2 Kansas City 1 and St Louis at Boston. Association results show Kansas City 19 Columbus 17 in ten innings. Today’s games include St Paul at Toledo Minneapolis at Columbus Milwaukee at Indianapolis Kansas City at Louisville and Pittsburgh at New York.

St Lou's Boston Chicago Brooklyn Pittenurgh New York Cinemanat Philadeliphia Kansas City Columbus Association St Paul Toledo Minneapolis Milwaukee Indianapoli Louisville

Ronan defeats Hill in Newark lightweight bout

Homer Ronan of Newark wins a 10 round decision over Freddie Hill of Portsmouth. In the semi final Louis Weidig of Zanesville KO'd Bill Harris of Dayton in the first round.

Newark. O Homer Ronan Newark Freddie Hill Portsmouth Louis Weidig Zanesville Bill Harris Dayton

Plan Old Time Players Game For July Fourth

Lorain County old-time base ball players are invited to a July 4 game sponsored by the Elyria Eagles Fourth of July celebration committee chaired by Lyan Pitzpatrick. The event will feature teams composed solely of veterans with participation open to county players. names may be sent to Freepapick care Jagtes Club Room or the Chronicle-Telegram Sports Editor.

Lorain County Elyria Eagles Lodge Baseball Comaitee Lyan Pitzpatrich Care Af Jagtes Chronicle-Telegram

Philadelphia Athletics Beat Indians 4-2 in Pitching Duel

George Earnshaw held Cleveland to five hits as Philadelphia defeated the Indians 4-2. Key hitters included Earnshaw, Dykes, Jamieson, and Morgan with RBI from Worcan Hodapp Miller Haas Earnshaw. Ferrell allowed seven hits in seven innings with Barnsaw recording six strikeouts. Umpires were Owens Nallin and Ormsby. Time 1:42.

Worcan Hodapp Miller Haas Earnshaw Jamieson Morgan Bishop Todt Burnett Cleveland Philadelphia Ferrell Barnsnaw Innning Brown Hesing Myatt Owens Nallin Ormsby A. E ABA Bisnon Haas of Simmons Very Foxx Dykes $S Heving P Ee Ceveland AB Burnett Falk Averill Cf U Vosmik, Hodapp Ham Porter Migart Cc Farrell Oy Brown Kamm

British Ryder Cup Team Arrives in Boston for Exhibition

The ten member British Ryder Cup squad arrived in Boston for an exhibition before defending the cup. Captain Charles Whitcombe leads along with Ernest Whitcombe Archie Compston and nine others. After exhibition play they travel to Detroit for a Michigan P G A event on June 28 then face Chicago professionals July 5 Bryn Mawr then Canadian Open July 9 to 11.

Boston England Columbus Ohio Charles A. Whitcombe Ernest R. Whitcombe Archie Compston A. Easterbrook W. H. Davies George Duncan Bert Hodson Arthur Havers A. Mitchell Fred Robson Detroit Michigan P. G. A Chicago Bryn Mawr

A. C. s Practice at Cascade Park Tonight

The Elsina A. C. basketball team will practice Friday night at Cascade Park at 6 00. All players are requested to be on hand.

Elsina A. C Cascade Park

Welsh Coal to Play Wilroo A. C. Friday at McKinley Field

Welsh Coal will face Wilroo A. C. in a softball game Friday night at McKinley Field. The scheduled start is 6 30 p m.

Welsh Coal Wilroo A. C McKinley Field

Ashland takes lead as Western Division slips in Class A

Ashland surged to undisputed first in the Western Division Class A standings with a 4 5 defeat of Aigria Country Club at Ashland. Howard Barbour and Leonard Tafford starred for Aigria, while Ashland’s forward led by Ashland Colfese Olter posted a 77. Timms of Elyria No. 1 had the local team’s best with 41 and 37. Other results: Spring Wales over Mansfield 16-7, Sandusky- Wooster tied 10-19.

Spring Valley Mansfield Wooster Sandusky Dick Timms Lack Elyria

Western Clubs Invade East In National League

Western teams of the National League opened their second invasion of the East with St Louis facing a 16 day, 21 game stretch before returning west. Cubs and Giants loom as threats, while New York pitching looks weak against leaders Cardinals, Cubs, Pirates, and Reds. Brooklyn won big as Memmel dominated. only National League game.Eastbound invasions continued as Washington beat St Louis 7-2 and Philadelphia edged Cleveland 4-2. Bluege’s Senators extended streak to 12. A rain postponement halted the New York-Boston doubleheader. Detroit-Chicago also off.

New York St Louis Cardinals Pacevettes Calcagro Cubs New York Giants Cubs Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn John Mo Ftraw Cardinals Pittsburgh Cincinnati Heine Memne Ccircuit Washington St Loui Cleveland Bluege Innning Senators Browns Alvin Crowder George Earnshaw Wes Ferrell Athletics Earnshaw Tve Ferrell Detroit Chicago

Ass'n Standing Unchanged in Columbus Baseball

The American Association standings remained unchanged as just one game was played yesterday. Kansas City beat Columbus 19 to 17 after nine innings were tied 17 all. Ollie Marquardt, new Kansas City infielder, contributed a key hit in the high scoring game.

Columbus. O American Association Kansas City Columbus Ollie Marquardt

Leading Hitters in American and National Leagues

A rundown of top hitters as of today shows Vorgan Cleveland Cochrane Philadelphia Ruth Boston Gosling and Simmons among leaders in the American League with strong averages. In the National League Hendrick Terry Stephenson Cuyler Arnett and Klein head the chart, with Klein leading last year. A tenth inning single sparked a two run score in the latest game, while other games had been played in doubleheaders or postponed.

G. AB. R.H Vorgan Cleve Cochrane Phila Ruth Gosling Terry N.Y Stephenson Chi Cuyler Arnett Klein Philadelphia

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