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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1937

Page

13

Braddock Has No Set Plans For Louis Bout

Jersey Jim Braddock told United Press he has no clear strategy for facing Joe Louis in Chicago next Tuesday night. He plans to study Louis in early rounds, then decide how to attack, while focusing on keeping his title and raising funds for his family. Braddock rehearses a single hard right to start rounds, then relaxes into camp routines ahead of departure Monday.

United Press Beach, Mich Jersey Jim Braddock Joe Louis Chicago Braddock Maxie Baer Louis

Sports Cut Short by Ernie Braden

Nee University's athletic teams won three Big Ten championships and finished second in another sport in 1936-27. Kid McCoy predicts Champion Kim Braddock will retain his title against Joe Louis on June 22. Midget auto racers inaugurate a 20 week Friday night series at Sportsman's Park Bedford tonight. Doodle-bugs race under Mazdas on the Bedford oval with 51 two-thousand watt bulbs lighting the five quarter mile track. Benny Leonard opens a New York restaurant. Dempsey and Mickey Walker also run eateries. St. Louis Browns count 900 stockholders. Wakeman fans pack a night game against the Ethiopian Clowns. Glenn Cunningham may quit track to support his family. Don Mortis promotes another wrestling show at the Rialto Theatre. Michigan’s Bill Watson booms as Uncle Sam’s decathlete in the 1940 Olympics. Braddock vs Louis linger as forecast.

Nee University Chicago Kid McCoy Kim Braddock Joe Louis McCoy Sportsman's Park Bedford Bedford Oval Benny Leonard New York Jack Dempsey Mickey Walker Metropolis St. Louis Browns Elyria Little Wakeman Betwen the Wakeman Red Caps Glenn Cunningham Don Mortis Rialto Theatre Bob Keniston Buddy Martin Felix von Brognberg

City League opens with three games tonight

Six teams begin play in the YMCA City Softball League for 1936. Teams include Elyria Hardwares Elyria Dairies YMCA Ridgeville St Peters Church Sears Roebucks and Esker Fox Service with Dobrowski Meats out and Bittner Funeral Home opting for independent play. Opening matches have Elyria Hardwares vs Elyria Dairies Jefferson YMCA visits Ridgeville and Sears Roebucks meets Esker Fox at McKinnoy.

Esyoria Hardwares Elyria Dairies Y. M. C. A. Ridgeville St. Peters Church Sears- Roebucks Esker-Fox Service Dobrowski Meats Bittner Funeral Home Clem Monske Bittners Elyria Hardwares Pennzols Jefferson Ridgeville Stars- Roebucks Esker-Fox McKinnoy

Young Battery Leads Club With Sinker Ball Front

The club in the spring has won a starting job and dominates American League batters with a deadly sinker. Bonetth and Benny Huffman, rookie Brownie catcher, form the youngest battery in the majors, sharing rooms on the road and at home and delivering great signals and defense.

Bonetth Benny Huffman

Purdue to Open 1939 Pacific Coast Schedule at Santa Clara

Purdue University announces its football team will travel to the Pacific Coast for an intersectional game against Santa Clara University on October 28, 1939 at Kerar Stadium in San Francisco. Athletic director and head coach E. Kizer disclosed the plan amid rain delay.

Lafayette Fed Purdue University Pacific Coast Santa Clara University Kerar Stadium San Franciero E. Kizer San Francisco

Louis to Fight Braddock Next at Wembley July 30

Boxing critic reports Joe Louis in four rounds at Wembley Stadium on July 30 to face champion James J. Braddock amid London rumors. Promoter Mike Jacobs and his circle control negotiations with Nesror mobsters, betting odds, and seating as Chicago buzz grows over the potential title defense and crowd reaction. 3,300 patrolmen expected in Chicago for the event amid predicted riots if Louis wins.

London England Tk Frig Gen. Critchley Joe Louis Wembley Stadium Britain Tom Farr Frank Korch Louis Detroit Jim Figg James J. Braddock Braddock Lous Lamies Cinderela Man Nesror Bradock Nesra Meanthis Mike Jacobs Teket Jacobs Daily Press Runyan, Frayne Farnsworth

American Derby Looms at Washington Park in 1937

Eagle Pass leads a field for a $25,000 American Derby at Washington Park with Mars Shield-like Modesty and Milky Way entrants favored. War Admiral and several star contenders are absent as trainers pin hopes on Eagle Pass, Flying Scot, No Sir, and Dawa Play, with Trav er Lagle Pass aiming for victory and a Milky Way sweep possible.

Bert F. Collyer Collier's News Ureau Modesty Washington Park War Admiral Pompecon Milky Way McGarvey Dann Play Belmont Park Eagle Pass Whit Ney Gilbert Caledonia Heelfly Lone Star Fort Sande New York Mary Hirsch Charlie Kurtsteer Traver Lagle Flying Scot Dawa

Low Down On Coming Bouts For Next Week

Boxing column previews a week of scheduled fights in Milwaukee Chicago and Hollywood. Notable bouts include Juse 18 Larry Greer vs Dom Mancini in Milwaukee and Angott vs Rogers Bervard in Milwaukee with multiple 10 round showdowns and a 19 round headliner at Wheeling.

Colra Juse Larry Greer Sho Dom! Mancint Milwaukee Greb Mancimi Han Savay Angott Roger Bervard Angott Dpe Lou Salica Bobby Leyvas Hollywood Calif Salica Junest AL Gainer Red Bruce Pittsburgh Gainer Bruce Nero Don Petrin Fred Galley Collyers Fidecia Newark Petrin Lety Young Baby Willer Wheeling W. Va Younge Duke Sixto Escobar Pat

McLEMORE Says Louis Injury Risk During Workout

Enosha Wisconsin June 1 Henry McLEMORE reports his final verdict on Joe Louis and his chances to win boxing's top prize from Jimmy Braddock will wait until next Monday. He found Louis hesitant and ineffective in a stressed practice at Moose Hall in Kenosha amid a shaky building and a packed crowd.

Henry McLemore United Press Enosha Wis Joe Louis Jimmy Braddock Lewis Kenosha Chicago Fouis Moose Hall Ouis Louis Rich Mike Jacobs United States

Preliminaries Open At National Track Meet In Berkeley

BERKELEY Cal June 18 The nations best collegiate track and field athletes began preliminaries for the two day NCAA championships entering three hundred competitors. Among entrants are 77 champions eight defending titlists and three Olympic title holders Forrest Towns John Woodruff and Earle Meadows.

Berkeley Cal National Collegiate Athletic Association Forrest Towns Georgia John Woodruff Pittsburgh King of the Hairsmilers Earle Meadows

Dobrowski Meats Versus Ely Hardware Juniors Softball Clash

The Dobrowski Meats team meets Ely Hardware Juniors in a softball game tonight on Brown's Field starting at 6 9. All Dobrowski players are asked to meet at Hamilton at 5 50.

Dobrowski Meats Elytia Hardware Brown's Field Dobrowski Hamilton

Von Brognberg To Face Worthy Foe In Clever Jarbo

Elyria previews a boxing or wrestling bill at the Rialto Theatre headlined by Vic Jarbo facing Count FrieHx Von Brogabers in a two falls to decide match. The show, promoted by Dan Morris, features Sergeant Bob Kiniston and Buddy Martin in a two-hour, two-falls contest. First bout is at 8:50 p.m.

Count von Brognberg Vic Jarbo von Brognberg Jarbo Elyria Jane Fonight Middle Wear Evansville Indiana FrieHx von Brogabers

Yankees Defeat Indians to Sweep Series 9 7

New York Yankees defeated the Cleveland Indians 9 to 7 to complete a series sweep in a high scoring game. The Yankees outhit Cleveland 11 to 1 and tallied five runs in the seventh inning, with homers from Averill Dickey Selkirk Trosky and Crosetti. Cleveland pitchers included Allen as starter with relievers Hadley and Wyatt yielding most of the runs.

Yankees Indians York New York Yanks Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Johnny Allen Cleveland Archie McKain Fritz Ostermueller Yanks New York Averiil Dickey Lazzer Trosky Hughes Selkirk Crocetti Powell Henrich Aver Selkirk Crosetth Frijlak Whitehill Hadley Hering Wyatts Andrews Heving Wyatt Murphy Ummrest Kasil Summers Roval Wallopine Earl Averill Earl Whitehill Joe Hovin George Selkirk Bill Dickey Frank Crosetti Cleveland Abrywor Lary Setae Weatherly Prilak Ory Whitehill R.H.O. A Ehriz Ih Powett Dickey Wee Resee Larser Pies Henrich Weer Murphy Hadhey Reland Macacoees

Caddies Beat Madhens 12 7 In Elyria Softball

Elyria Country Club caddies won 12 to 7 against the Madhens in a softball game played yesterday on the Hamilton diamond.

Elyria Country Club Madhens Hamilton

Contenders emerge as Yanks face rough road in AL race

EW YORK June 18 contenders in the American League chase the World Champion New York Yankees. Detroit stays close despite misfortune with power and pitching potential if Rowe returns. Boston gains balance after recent deals, boasting a strong infield and improved outfield. Chicago and Cleveland show strength concerns, while Washington hopes for a spark. In a doubleheader Boston beat Chicago 4-2 and 3-2. Yanks beat Cleveland 9-7. Phillies hammer Cardinals 18-7 as Dean loses. Mize and Midwaystar homer for Cards. Other NL games postponed.

United Press York New York Yankees Yanks Detroit Tigers Rowe Chicago White Sox Cleveland Amari Indiana Boston Leo Washington Red Sox Jack Wilson Rube Walbers Dean Phillies Cardinals Jerome Herman Dewin Uneil Phils Eaven Hershel Martin Chuck Klein

Fight Results From United Press Chicago Scene

Fight results list multiple bouts with boxes and decisions. Barley Row of Chicago stopped Chuck Woods in 4, Salvatore Foaggirello lost on points, Dan Tracy beat Frankie Hushes in Clinton Indiana, and Bobbs Pachn outpointed Baby Salvy Saban in New York. Other names include Elza Thompson Indianapolis and Jamilia Magana.

United Press Chicago Barney Row Chieaga Chuck Woods Darrow Crontille Elza Thompson Indianapolis Salvatore Foaggirello New York Tracy Dan Frankie Hushes Clinton Ind Bobbs Pachn Baby Salvy Saban Jamilia

Play at Ridgeville softball game tonight

The YMCA softball team travels to Ridgeville for a game with Ridgeville. Y players are asked to meet at the VY MLC. A ad B45. Notices list Tim Donovan Mon too Custar Coninm Taira G Flowers Brown tilliehings Me Manama Yost Struck J Bedocr Roe.

Ridgeville Tim Donovan Montoo Custar Coninm Taira G. Flowers Brown Tilliehings Me- Manama Yost Struck Bedocr Roe

Postpone League Games Due to Rainout

M C A Industrial League games scheduled for last evening were rained out and will be played later in the season.

Two Games Listed On Harmon Field Tonight

The Elyria Hardwares, on a winning streak, face strong Prasse Lumbers at Harmon Field with a mystery pitching choice between Filmer Curlers Bainbridge or Lefty Elek. Later, Lorain American Stoves meets Carlisle Inn in a Lakewood Class A League pairing. First game starts at 7:25 p.m., followed by Hardware versus Prasse Lumber.

Elyria Hardwares Rim Mazches Harpion Field Prasse Lumbers Cleveland Alex Reisz The Hardwares Bainbridge Paul Lefty) Elek Lorain American Stoves Lakewood Carlisle Inn

Team Wants Games With the Dobrowski Meats

Local call for Class A and B team managers seeking games with the Dobrowski Meats. Contact Len Mouske by phone or mail at 364 15th Street Elyria Ohio to arrange matches. Notices also alert The Grafton State Farm Rothgery Motors Bittners and Lorain Kewties to take notice.

Dobrowski Len Mouske 15Th Street Elyria Ohio Grafton State Farm Rothgery Motors Bittners Lorain Kewties

Elyria Datries Team Meet Tonight at Jefferson Diamond

Members of the Elyria Datries softball team are asked to meet tonight at 6 00 at Jefferson Diamond. The following are asked to take notice Gene Myers Jack Cullinan Stil enbauer and Joe Her old.

Elyria Datries Jefferson Diamond Gene Myers Jack Cullinan Stilenbauer Joe Herold

Cancelled Game Between Elyria Dairies and Dobrowski Meats

The game set for Monday evening between the Elyria Dairies and Dobrowski Meats is cancelled. The Dairies will instead play a league game that night. Elyria Business Men baseball holds a practice tomorrow afternoon at Cascade Park starting at 4:59. Toe Scott and Lappin are asked to report.

Elyria Dairies Dobrowski Meats Dairies Elyria Business Men Cascade Park Toe Scott Lappin

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