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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1939

Page

8

Santa Anita and Florida Races Highlight Afternoon Card

In California the Santa Anita Handicap with 18 starters features favorites Kayak II and Sorrendo as Townsend Martins Cravat and Neil McCarthy's Today also draw bets. In Florida Stagehand looms as short price after War Admiral is scratched. Bull Lea Sir Damion Pasteurized and Bull Sea draw support with jockeys Meade Arcaro Stout Anderson.

California Azucar Top Row Rosemont Agehand Kayak II Cravat Thanksgiving Agressman Sortendo Jacola Heelfly Specify War Minstrel Gosum Kidhcee Main Man Quick Devil Amor Brujo Melodist Olimpo Seabiscuit Charles S. Howard Townsend Martin Neil McCarthy Kheee Florida Admiral Bull Lea Sir Damion Don Meade Meade Sir Damien Eddie Arcaro Jimmy Stout Irving Anderson Bull Sea

Wooster beats Kenyon extends Ohio Conference streak to 27

Wooster dismantled Kenyon 36 31 on their home floor marking the Scots 27th straight Ohio Conference win at home. Bob Moore, M C A Physical Director now in Lakewood, visited Elyria this week with Carlyn Rogers of Lorain Mutual Life. Rogers, a former Lorain High star, played center for Lorain’s 1923 25 teams.

Iethen Wooster Kenyon Ohio E Scots Wooster Mt Union Bob Moore Forerd M. C. A Lakewood Elya Carlyn Rogers Lorain Mutual Life of New York Ith Moore Rogers Lorain High Footall Johnny Ells Andy Vargo Elyria George Pace Pace Sixto Escobar Cleveland Jesse James) Collyer Sing Sing Ossinimgew York Akron Wilbur Cowen Elyria High Akronyth Joe Scott

Upset filled season as Columbia Regis tops Oberlin 40 37

Columbia Regis defeated Oberlin 40 to 37 in a key district race shaping upset season. The Green and White now eye a shot in district play needing a win over Brunswick in tonight's sectional tourney. Brunswick had recent Medina county tourney results, beating Seville 38 32 and Spencer 34 33 before losing to Lodi 46 15.

Columbia Oberlin Clearviewhursday Brunswick Lodi Medina County Seville Pencer Hinckley Clarice Hudson Cleveland Elyhaigh Hudson Elyria High School Theeason

Louis to Face Galento for World Heavyweight Title in June

The Look magazine fantasy about Louis fighting Tony Galento is reviewed. Look suggests a dramatic clash recalling Dempsey and Firpo, with Galento portrayed as brash and unbalanced yet capable of a punch that could end the bout.

Hat Look Galento Louis Tony Galento National Magine Tony Dempsey Firpo Arthur Brisbane Life In Action E Johnny Risko Atie Brown Detroit

Armstrong Defends Welter Title In Havana Bout

Henry Armstrong defends his welterweight crown tonight against Mexican veteran Abby Pacho in Havana. Bookmakers offer odds around 8 to 5 that Armstrong retains. experts cite Pacho’s 12 pound weight advantage and heat as potential factors if the 15 round bout lasts the distance.

Havana Henryrmstrong Abby Pacho Han Henry Pacho Armstrong

Cage Results United Press Summary

Detroit 35 and Newark appear with 52 and 41 in a list of college cage scores from United Press. Other results include Bucknell 48 and Gettysburg 2, Dickinson 35, Franklin and Marshall 41, Hiram 28, Long Island University 28, La Salle 21, Nytemple 42, St Josephs 38, Allegheny 43, and Elizabethtown 26.

United Press Detroit Toledo Allegheny Hiram Long Island

Southern Conference Tournament Results Snapshot

North Carolina State defeated Clemson 53 to 49 while Davidson scored 33 and Muhlenberg posted 47 and Drexel 41 in a condensed standings update from the Southern Conference Tournament.

Ryiana North Carolina State Clemson Davidson Muhlenberg Drexel

Kent State Dominates Indiana in 28-0 Wrestling Sweep

Kent State's wrestling team routed Indiana's Big Ten grapplers 28 to 0 at Lafayette Indiana enhancing their winning record. The meet featured decisive pins and superior technique as the Golden Flashes extended their unbeaten run.

Kent Matmen Lafayette Ind Kent State Idue

Standings Unchanged In Ridgeville Loop

Ridgeville Knights of St. John Bowling League results show Ye Old Diner and Brown Sohioans each winning two from Barnes Coal Company and Gerhart Diggers respectively. Loescher of Barnes Coal Company had a 550 high single series.

Ridgeville Knights of St. John Ye Old Diner Brown Sohioans K. of Calleys Ye Old Barnes Coal Company Gerhart Sete Ree Brown Sohioans Brown Freeman Weisheit Lsi Traxler B. Noll Seer Gerhart Diggers Keisler Diederich Greta Bercheck B. Pitts Wees Leescher

Big Ten Title Night Sets Up Indiana Ohio State Clash

In Chicago on March 4 Indiana and Ohio State battle for the 1939 Big Ten crown with nine wins each. Indiana favored to win as it faces last place Michigan while Ohio State faces Purdue. the leaders can still share the title or win outright with a 10th victory. Purdue is out of the race. Wisconsin ends its season at Chicago in the night’s other game.

Chicago U. P Indiana Ohio State Purdue Wisconsin

Three Teams Tied For First In Elyria Ladies League

Elyria Recreation Standard Cleaners and Wykrent's Grille share first with 14 wins and 7 losses after last night’s Elyria Recreation Lanes matches. Wykrent's Grille won three straight over W T Grant, Standard Cleaners took two from Sears Roebuck, Elyria Recreation beat Hilltop Tavern twice, Leo's Five swept City Loan. Jayne Sayles of Elyria Recreation led individuals with a 539 series.

Elyria Ladies Elyria Recreation Standard Cleaners Wykrent’s Grille Wykrent W. T. Grant Company Sears Roebuck Hilltop Tavern Leo Elyria Wykrent's Leo's Erle Sears Roebuc T. Grant Company Tener Ee Addax Elyria Recreation Sales Dag J M. Valerius Henke Swrae Taylor Guyeski M. Koehn Ww. T. Grant Company Lau , Ane Barnes Blakeley Pippert Terae Stelmack Aaa Smith Yoo He. Smith

Stagehand Favorite In Widener Challenger Cup At Hialeah

Stagehand, 1938 champion three year old, was an overwhelming favorite for the $50,000 added Widener Challenger Cup at Hialeah on March 4. War Admiral’s withdrawal reduced the field to eight, with $47,450 to the winner and Stagehand’s career earnings rising to $243,560 if victorious.

Miami Stagehand Hialeah War Admiral

Griffin Sets Two Ohio Conference Records in Swim Trials

Bill Griffin of Cleveland led a Kenton College relay group to break four league marks in qualifying for the conference finals. Griffin lowered the 150 yard backstroke record to 1 47 and the 440 yard freestyle record to 5 31,8, shaving sets of tenths of a second.

Gambler Bill Griffin Cleveland Ohio Kenyon College Griffin

Reds Batting Drill in Tampa Delayed by Cold

Cincinnati Reds full squad due to report in Tampa on March 4 for batting practice. Manager McKechnie planned drills but postponed by chilly weather. Three infielders and three outfielders remain absent, with Ival Goodman the only regular from last year not yet in uniform.

Tampa Fla Cincinnati Reds McKechnie Ival Goodman

Baseball Hall of Fame Plaques to Be Unveiled in Centennial Series

The Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown New York will unveil bronze plaques this year as part of Baseball's Centennial program. The feature recounts the deeds of great players that earned them places in the Hall of Fame and preserves their memories for baseball.

Hall of Fame Baseball Hall of Fame Cooperstown New York

The Big Train Walter Johnson Hall of Fame Star

Legendary pitcher Walter Johnson known as the Big Train dominated the American League with 414 career wins and 3 497 strikeouts. He set marks for shutouts and consecutive scoreless innings while with the Washington Senators from 1907 to 1927. Johnson, born 1887 in Humboldt Kansas, endured lengthy seasons with peak stamina and lasting impact on baseball annals.

Walter Johnson Hall of Fame Son Washington Connie Mack Johnson Big Train Washington Club Midwest Humboldt Kans

Lorain St Marys and Lodi win to reach Northeastern Class B finals

Lorain St Marys defeated Wellington 46 to 26 and Lodi beat Clearview 36 to 28 in the Northeastern Ohio Sectional Class B tournament at Clearview High. Amherst and Eaton meet as the other semifinal tonight with Kent next week for the district.

Wellington Clearview Lorain St Mary’s Lodi Wellington High Dukes Clearview High Clippers Lorain St. Mary’s Steel City Medina County Ohio Clearview High Court Nntur Amherst Eaton Brunswick Columbia Kent F. T Lorain St Wheter Sane Oz Anney Wee Cooley Nana West Stew Tucker Cooper TOE Zubrick Tanney Hastings Jamison P. Rice Chapman Neawe Hage Senna Seema Rena Lachman Wwe Boszecki Clague Werner i iv Muha Ee Brooks Steeee Faeree Ty Herrick Taresee Ee Clearview É Carl Hirvwalter Ohio Wesleyan Robert Wallace Western Reserve Academi Shaw Akron Chagrin Falls Independence Parkman Madison Mayfield McDonald Canfield Bristol Poland Waynesburg Shalersville Hludson Windham Hartville Edinburg

Ukraine swimmer Tamara Litvinova shifts to deep sea diving

Tamara Litvinova, a champion Ukrainian swimmer, transitions from aquatic racing to pursuing deep sea diving, signaling a switch in athletic focus and exploring new oceans.

Tamara Litvinova Ukraine Russia

Ol' Os Praises Rookie Mack

New Orleans March 4 Oscar Vitt manager of the Cleveland Indians praises rookie infielder Ray Mack saying he covers more ground than the San Francisco Fair. Bob Feller has not yet touched a baseball and is seen running in the outfield doing setting up exercises.

New Orleans Oscar Vitt Cleveland Indians Ray Mack San Francisco Fair Bob Feller

Mansfield Club Names Ray French Manager for 1930

Mansfield Ohio March 4 Ray French assistant manager of Louisville last year was signed as manager of the Mansfield Club for the 1930 season in the Ohio State League. French formerly played with Brooklyn in 1923 and the Chicago White Sox in 1924.

Mansfield U. P Ray French Louisville French Brooklyn Chicago White Sox

Fremont Ross and Canton McKinley Favored in 1939 State Swim

Fremont Ross the defending champion and Canton McKinley the state runner up are the favorites in the Ohio State Natatorium meet. Twenty six schools will enter swimmers in the 1939 State High School Swimming Championships.

Columbus U. P Fremont Ross Canton McKinley Ohio State Natatorium

70 000 To See Turf Classic At Santa Anita Park

Arcadia Cal March 4 70 000 citizens crowded Santa Anita Park to watch 18 horses race a mile and a quarter for 100 000 prize in the Santa Anita Handicap Seabiscuit once the favorite was sidelined by a breakdown with Kayak II and Sortendo drawing the strongest bets from bettors and experts alike

Santa Anita Park Arcadia Cal Charles S. Howard

Tourney Results from Central and Western Districts

United Press tally of Class A and B district basketball results from Delaware Westerville Tiltonsville Dennison Belmont Marietta Akron Youngstown Euclid Findlay Toledo and Dayton sites. Notable scores include Warren Consolidated 97 over Martins Ferry and Cambridge 40 over Carrollton with district advancement planned next week.

United Press Delaware Tiltonsville Martins Feriy Warren Consolidated Steubenville Wells Steubenvile Central Dennison Cambridge Carrollton McConnelsvile Coshocton New Philadelphia Zanesville

Barber Shop Change of Employment for Mr A G Huber

Mr A G Huber, formerly employed at Washington Ave Barber Shop, will, after March 6, join Pool and Dennis Barber Shop located at the corner of Bread and Middle Ave. The notice confirms a transfer of employment to the new shop beginning on the specified date.

A. G. Huber Washington Ave Pool & Dennis Bread & Middle Ave

Coven's Lanky Cowen Sets Elyria Scoring Record in Defeat

Elyria High School lost 23-20 to Akron South in the sectional at Goodyear gym ending the Crimson season 13–6. Wilbur “Lanky” Cowen scored nine points to push his season total to 277, a new Elyria mark, as both teams played a cautious game.

Coven Lyria High School Akron South Goodyear Gym Akron Elyrians Wilbur Cowen Elyria Joe Scott South Elyria Cavaliers Dick Selman Bob Yanke Flynia Larry Coleman Joe Herold South Ralph Larson Selman Wendell Gray Jack Austgen Oval Akronites Crimson Cleveland Shaw Sandusky Ralph Bauer

Snead Wins From Picard In Playoff

Sammy Snead of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia won the St. Petersburg Open Golf Championship defeating Henry Picard of Hershey Pennsylvania in a 25 hole playoff. Snead earned 700 dollars for first place after tying 207 in regulation and finishing 96 in the playoff opener.

ST. Petersburg Fla U. P Sammy Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Henry Picard Hershey Snead

High School Football Scores From Fairfield and Nearby Towns

Fairfield edged Oxford McGuffey 15 to 11 in a Southeastern District Class B contest at Waverly. Other results include Botkins 38 over North Lewisburg 35 and Mechanicsburg 48 over Spring Valley. Class B at Logan saw Rome 47 over Chauncey 19 and Shawnee 45 over Jacksonville 25. The Planes defeated McArthur 29 to 22.

Aci Holmes Liberty Cary Butler Starpster van Buren Thompson Calvert Clase Leipsic Farmer Gadison Payne Glandorf Malinta-Grelton Pettisville Lima Wilshire Alger Harred Lima St. Johns Dunkirk Delphos Jefferson Dayton Dayton Oakwood Hamlton Catholic Fairview Troy Hamilton Public Layton Riser Glenford Racine Rome Chauncey Shawnee Jacksonville the Planes McArthur

Ohio Buckeye Cage Honors At Stake In Final Games

Ohio College basketball near season end as Ohio A L E E standings hinge on Buckeye Conference results. Toledo faces two games. John Carroll four. Huntington hosts Buckeye clash. Detroit upset Toledo 53 52 as Chuckovits scored 19 before fouling out.

Columbus U. P Ohio Buckeye Ohio A.lee Huntington Ady Toledo John Carroll Toledo Carroll University of Detroit Chuck

Jewelers Lakewood to headline YMCA basketball night

The Gardner Credit Jewelers face Lakewood in the top game at the YMCA carnival. Lakewood holds a 17 win 5 loss mark and leads the Lakewood muny loop. Earlier games feature Troxel Company versus Sears Roebuck and Elyria Hardwares versus Methodist Church Lorain. The Steel and Tubes meet Amherst Eagles in the 8:30 capper. Pete Banick headlines as organizer in Wagner’s Chicago absence.

Gardner Credit Jewelers Ohio Lakewood John Barkacs Jewelers Elyria Hardwares Methodist Church Lorain Amherst Eagles Pete Banick Carl W. Wagner Chicago

Rothgery Motors Sweep Elyria Lumber in League

Rothgery Motors swept a three game series against Elyria Lumber in a St Johns Lutheran Bowling League match at St Johns school alleys. High score belonged to Al Buchholz with a 544 total.

Rothgery Motors Elyria Lumber St. John’s

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