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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1933
Page
8
Hardware firms and dairy interests clash in a significant ball game on Ohio Street with a decisive first half showing by W Clinch. The event, noted as a crucial league moment, highlights local competition and community support for the American Legion diamond dedication tomorrow evening.
Cleveland defeats Washington 7 to 3 as Willie Kamm draws a bases loaded walk off Jack Russell to spark a six game skid stoppage. Key rbi by Myer Cronin Sewell Galataer Averill Myatt and Kamm, with Connalls earning the win and McAfee for Washington. Time 2 02.
The Western Automatics of the St Side league defeated Middle Ridge in a high scoring game last evening in Amherst as the final score stood 13-10. Middle Ridge suffered the setback in a tightly contested match.
Notice calls for a catcher, second base, and shortstop. Anyone willing to try out for these positions should report at the American Legion diamond on Taylor Street between 4:30 and 6:30.
The undefeated Elyria Hardwares meet Maumee Dairy in a crucial first half City League game at the new American Legion Field on Ohio Street. A win clinches the half for Elyria, while a Dairy victory keeps the title race open. Joe Zlatkowski or Frank Schoditsch will pitch for Maumee with Elmer Bainbridge expected for Maumee. The game starts at 6 30.
Arrangements are complete for the ox roast and picnic of the Lorain County Game and Fish Association at Schneiders Grove on Route 57 between Elyria and Grafton, July 4. Morning softball pits Grafton Business Men vs Elyria Checker Cabs at 10 50, afternoon match Matt's Barbers vs Guerin Pretzels at 2. Field Trial at 11 features many coon dogs for a $75 purse. Dinner at 3, led by Mrs Lynn Buswell, with dancing post meals. Proceeds go to restocking fish and game.
Jolley's Repair Shop defeated the Elyria Dairies 8-6 in a game played last evening on the Jefferson No 2 Diamond. Flicker and J Lehman were the winning battery.
C Hale pitched for the Grangers allowing only one hit while the Grangers exploded for a 7-0 win over Sudro last evening. Sudro struggled to score as Grangers' defense and pitching limited their offenses throughout the game.
The Fisher Foods Juniors defeated Legion Juniors 9 to 8 in a morning game on the Legion diamond. Battery Kemp and Doeble powered the win with Doeble Forbes and Gleason belting home runs.
Sears Roebuck tied for first with the Bittners in the West Side League and will face Jolley’s Repair Shop in a postponed Jefferson No. 1 diamond game tonight. A Sears win could gain a half game on the leaders. Holy Cross Midgets win both ends of doubleheader 10-3 and 2-1 over Gulfprides as Fritz and Oliver earn wins.
A new baseball league named the Big 4 is formed with four clubs entering competition: Sayles Barbers, Portman Grocers, Aces, and the Cardinals.
St. Pauls of the Club League faces Menorah Club of the West Side in a scheduled game at McKinley diamond tonight at 6 30. Players from both sides are notified to be ready.
Drage kept seven hits scattered as the Sayles Barbers routed the Portman Grocers 9 to 2 in a Big 4 League game yesterday. Swindling of the Bar bers led the attack with the bat while Rainey Scott and Moore formed the losing battery. Shewell was on the receiving end.
The Collegians secured victory in a Stadium League baseball game after the Eagles did not show up for the regularly scheduled contest. No score was recorded due to the forfeit, leaving the field empty and the win credited to the Collegians.
The Elyria Hardware Juniors match Carlisle A C on the Carlisle diamond at 6 30 this evening. Players are asked to take notice of the game time and location.
The Trojans defeated the Sanitary Meats 17 to 9 at Y M C A Stadium. Barnock earned the win on the mound in a Monday afternoon game.
Mtt's Barbers, tied with the Pennzoils for the Eastern Heights League lead, travel to Grafton tonight for a game with the State Farm team. All Barbers players are asked to meet at the barber shop at 6 o'clock sharp.
The Collegians a Class C base ball team seeks to schedule games with any teams of its class in the city Interested managers should write to Perry Clapp 116 Bell Avenue.
Sears Roebuck and Bittner Funeral Home share first place heading into a league game against Jolley’s Repair Shop at Jefferson No 1 tonight. The outcome will affect the standings in the West Side League.
St Pauls and Menorah Club teams meet at McKinley diamond at 6 30 this evening. Players are asked to take notice.
The Elyria Exchange softball team is looking for a pitcher and several infielders. Interested players should call 93u3 to arrange a tryout and join the squad.
The Parrish Meats meet the Elyria Exchange on the Ely diamond tonight at 6 30. Players are asked to take notice of the scheduled game and start time.
Hull's Grocére travels to Cascade Park to face Glen Rogers Motors in a game slated for 6 15 PM tonight. Local fans expect a competitive matchup as both teams seek a win.
Walton Ice and Fuel clashes with the Hi Speeds tonight at 6:30 p.m. on Taylor Street inside the American Lace Company diamond. Players are urged to arrive on time for the scheduled game.
The Social Club seeks a second straight victory facing the Lincolas in a 6 30 PM game at the Jefferson No 2 diamond. All club members must report at 6 o clock.
The Bittner Funeral Home team will practice tonight at Cascade Park at 6 o clock, followed by an important meeting. Players are expected to attend for outlining preparations and team updates.
The Hi-Speeds defeated the Taylor Funeral Home team 19 to 10 in a recent court played at Cascade Park last night.
Chicago writer notes Metcalfe and Owens prepare for a high drama clash at the National AAU meet at Soldier Field June 30 to July 1. The piece highlights Metcalfe as the era’s top sprinter and Owens as a rising prep star from East Tech, detailing 9.4s 100 yards and 20.7s 220, prep records, and Owens broad jump near 25 feet.
The Y M C A Junior League softball schedule announced by supervisor Bob Moore lists double half seasons with matchups across McKinley Jefferson Roosevelt and Franklin venues. Key games feature Maumee Dairy Holy Cross West Side Hazel Street Browns Maple Leafs and Held Transfers against Wilson Movers and Elyria Hardware across June July and August.
A string of upcoming matches lists Elyria Hardwares facing Holy Cross at McKinley Maumee and West Side facing Troxels at Jefferson Franhklin and Franklin venues host transfers Brown Maple Leafs Hazel Street Tigers Wilson Movers and Standard Oil in varied pairings across July and August with several games set at Roosevelt and Hamilton venues.
Hardware Jrs defeated the Sanitary Meats 14 to 11 in a game played last evening on the Hamilton diamond. The outcome highlights a strong performance by the Hardware juniors and marks a notable win in local play.
North Olmsted faces the Bittner Funeral Home team on July 4 at the local diamond off Lorain Avenue. C and L League leaders led by Marsh Ruddy with a potential mound duel against Ruddy’s rival, and Frank Miller behind the plate. Bittner's pitchers may be Smith or Wilbert while Yucka pitches for the opponent. Game slated for 2:30 PM.
Rumors swirl around the Carnera Sharkey 15 round bout with betting odds shifting toward Carnera. Gate prospects look weak amid poor fan interest despite plans for a $275000 gate target and 60000 attendance. Carnera trains at Pompton Lakes weighing 262 pounds while Sharkey nears 204 as New York publicity and weather temper expectations.
George Kunkle shot 85 39 74 at Spring Valley as the West Side Round Table Association of Cleveland hosted a 135-player tournament. Elyria Country Club hosted the Flag Tournament for ladies with classes A B and C won by Gillis Foster and Royce respectively. Class A matches featured Raus Brooks Ayres and Murbach winning their rounds. Class B saw Laufman defeat Van Ett while Class C had Royce prevail over Biggs to meet Morrison in the finals. Juniors at Elyria received a driver lesson led by Jack Black, with a session upcoming on July 11. The Water Hole Tourney at Spring Valley saw Brumfield win with 26 strokes on five holes. Mike Fey led the Poker Tournament at Cherry Ridge, with Fey beating Houserman in a Class B June Flight match. Cherry Ridge will host Lost Nation in a district inter-club match Friday, with other matches at Ridgewood Par Three Moreland Hills Grantwood Home links Mayfield Heights Wollwick.
In last night's sports roundup Cleveland defeated Washington 7 to 6 while New York edged Detroit 9 to 8. Chicago beat Philadelphia 8 to 3 as Boston fell to St Louis 5 to 4.
The card lists games: Waanington vs Cleveland, New York vs Detroit, Philadelphia vs Chicago, Boston vs St. Louis. Each pairing outlines the upcoming matches in a stacked national schedule.
Colburn and Bremke Garage team upset Browns with a 6-2 victory on Hamilton diamond. Lauck led at bat with a home run, a double, and a single in three trips.
The Motor Express baseball team seeks a July 4th contest at Cascade Park against any Elyria or Lorain County opponent. Interested managers should contact Manager Matt Fortman at 439 Oberlin Avenue, Lorain, Ohio.
Boston defeats St Louis 1 to 0 in a contested matchup. Other games include Bal in Today’s Gamen with Pittsburgh at New York in two games and Cincinnati at Brooklyn, St Louis at Boston, plus Chicago at Philadelphia in two games.
The Johnson Oils clinched the first half championship by defeating the South End Pennsons 7 to 4 at Stadium No. 3. They ended with five victories and one defeat, ahead of Popp's Canfield Oils in second place. In another game Canfield’s beat Guenin Potato Chips 16 to 5.
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