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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1936
Page
8
Elyria High cagers lead in Class A sectional at Cleveland with Clymermen aiming for district bid at Kent. Sixth Streeters face Lorain Purple and Lavender Lions, two days of tourney action amid strong regional prep hoops scene.
Prominent Big Ten official Ice Kerns argues referees should be allowed time outs, as players do, to ease tough moments. He also supports eliminating the center jump after field goals to quicken play, adds to a miscellany of early sports debates from Michigan spring drills to boxing and local basketball tours.
In San Juan Puerto Rico on March 6 the Reds second team lost 2 to 1 to a Cuban club Stine and Nelson pitched for Cincinnati and were the game's noted pitchers The result marked a tight spring exhibition in the Caribbean venue
Elyria Hi Speed Gas cagers rallied from an early setback to rout Vermilion Martin’s Pontiacs 47 to 38 on the local high school floor. After Vermilion led 11 to 6, Elyria used a late second quarter surge led by the Corts and Kohn to grab a 22 to 20 halftime edge. The Gasmen extended to 37 to 31 after three quarters and closed strong.
The Horn Room defeated the Machinists in two of three games in the General Industries Bowling League at Temple last night. Daniels led the winners with 592 across the three games and 216 for the best single on the night.
The Oberlin School of Commerce clinched the Oberlin Recreational League title with a 41-35 win over the Janby Owls. Earlier, the Black Dragons defeated News-Tribune five 37-16 in the preliminary game, extending Commerce’s sixth straight victory.
Three Elyria basketball squads compete in the Senior B division of the Cleveland Inner-City tournament opening tomorrow at Public Auditorium. YWCA quintet vs Cleveland Blepp-Coombs at 1 p.m. Hi-Speed Gas meets Cleveland Hershey Co at 2:36 p.m. Hardware squad faces Akron General Jumbos at 4:12 p.m. Teams depart local venues in advance of games.
United Press lists All-Ohio Conference selections with players from Wooster Otterbein Mount Union Marietta Bowling Green and Baldwin Wallace. First team includes Whiting Waliettra Frascella Loucks Rapparhe Windland. guards Rapparhe and Windland. second team features Harden Schlitz Fenton Bowser Hensal. third team Donahue Mealy Conrad and Haerr.
Team 1 defeated Team 2 5-0 and Team 3 beat Team 5 3-2 while Team 4 downed Team 6 4-1. Schedule shows Team 1 vs Team 2 and Team 4 vs Team 5 or 6 on Monday March 9 with standings incomplete but includes Team Wwft and Leat kha Hh pope cat net leed Soy.
Sarasota Florida March 6 With Melo Alamada John Kroner Dusty Cooke and Roger Cramer the Boston Red Sox squad was complete today except for Bill Werber holdout Eric McNair will play third if Werber doesn't report
Northeastern Ohio Sectional Class B tournament opened at Clearview High. Seville beat Henrietta 33 29 after a tight second half. South Amherst rolled past Lorain St Marys 55 16, with Puippert and Lupe leading scoring for the champions. Avon Lake meets Oberlin and Clearview faces Lod tonight, with finals set for tomorrow. The two winners advance to Kent district next week.
Shuffleboard League results show Ready Cigars 3 over Moon Charles 2 and Roth Tailors 3 over Coca Colas 2. Roth Tailors 5 over Finegan Bakery 0, Moulton Candies 5 over Coca Colas 0, Silver Fox 4 over Kase and Co 1. Schedule for Tuesday March 10 features Moulton Candies vs Ready Cigars and Silver Fox vs Roth Tailors. Don Charles Kaiser and Co. Finegan Bakers vs Coca Colas.
The Rothgery Motors defeated Elderread Supply in a loop match last night in two of three games. Rothgery’s M. Rosinski and C Buchholz tied for high three games with 514, while F Grugel of the Supply team posted 208 for a new single. The win did not alter team standings.
The Wailers swept the Sure Shots in a General Industries League bowling match last evening. Wicklacz led with 556 across three games and Fisher posted 221 for the top individual score.
The Machinists edged the Millwrights in a tight General Industries rifle shoot by a final score of 779 to 751 securing a win last night.
In Miami on March 6, the Cincinnati Reds began a 3 game series with the Philadelphia Athletics after a 1100 mile flight from San Pedro de Macoris Dominican Republic. The Reds fielded 17 players along with a secretary, coaches and newspapermen in the historic cross country trip for a Major League squad.
Elyria High hosts Lorain tonight to decide second place in the Lake Erie League standings after both teams tied for runner-up. The Red Raiders beat Berea 36-25 and Cleveland Cathedral Latin in a rough showdown, with Joe Scott scoring 21 points to lead Elyria in a 61-58 win over Latin.
Greenles Haynes of the YMCA announced the 1936 city wide singles ping pong tournament entries open today at the main lobby desk with March 10 deadline. Play starts after entries close, rounds are best two of three to the semi finals, then best three of five for semis and final. Players may use their own paddles. Winner earns a gold medal, runner up silver. open to any city player. defending champion is John Pitts.
Hollywood Florida March 6 7 Pro Vic Ghezzi captured the $500 first prize in the Hollywood open golf tournament finishing at 276 four under par for 72 holes. Tony Penna of Boca Raton and Toichiro Aoda split second and third with 277s, one stroke back.
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