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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1939

Page

8

Birmingham Firemen and Worthington Dry Cleaners arrange two game series

Local teams plan a two game series with the Firemen hosting the opener at the Y tonight for no guarantee and the Cleaners to return the game in Birmingham under the same terms. Profits from the second game go to the Firemen while tonight's proceeds aid the Elyria Y M A. The event is expected to draw a large crowd and boost YMCA funds. notes include local club figures and a mention of Henry Ward in hospital.

Birmingham Irmingham Birmingham Firemen Worthington Dry Cleaners M. J. Knott Don Wasem Henry Elyria City Bowling ] Association Elyria Memorial Hospital Elyria Lorain County Kennel Club Bark Eorge Bark Cleveland Shaw High Syria Akron South Cardinals Hubbard Goodyear Columbus Elyria Recreation Board Ete Banick Russ Bryan Walt Sheldon Harry Jones Howard Ines

Three Teams Vie For City Class A Bowling Crown

Haserodt Jewelers Elyria Recreation and Tarry Tavern battle for the second half title in the City Class A league with a photo finish likely. The Jewelers won the first half but face tight race now as all three clubs are poised to finish on top. The Tavern may tip the scales, while members receive $37.50 Waltham watches from Red Crown sweepstakes for a 3 169 score posted weeks earlier.

Herace Brothers and Sisters Haserodt Jewelers Elyria Recreation Tarry Tavern Fanny Waltham Red Crown Brunswick-Balke-Collender Company

Chuckovits Ends Cage Career At Toledo With 1189 Points

Chuck Chuckovits ends a three year college career with 1189 points across 69 games for an average of 17 points per game. He scored 12 in his final appearance as Toledo lost to Loyola 50 to 46. His three year totals set Ohio College records for points.

Chicago March Lpi Chuck Chuckovits Ohio Toledo University Rockets Loyola Chuck

Rookies Hurl For Cleveland Indians In Exhibition Game

In New Orleans on March 11, Manager Oscar Vitt planned to use rookies Tom Drake Clay Smith and Bill Zuber for the Indians exhibition against Jersey City. Veterans Milnar Joe Dobson and John Connors were slated for tomorrow's game. Rollie Hemsley makes his season debut behind the plate as a feud with Frankie Pytlak over first-string duties intensifies.

New Orleans Tom Drake Clay Smith Bill Zuber Oscar Vitt Cleveland Indians Jersey City Milnar Joe Dobson John Connors Cleveland Rollie Hemsley Rollie Frankie Pytlak Pytlak

Budge Beats Perry in First Colleague Stop Match

Donald Budge moved to Boston for the second stop on the transcontinental tennis tour and defeated Fred Perry in straight sets 6-1 6-3 6-0. The triumph keeps Budge ahead early as the match progresses.

New York U.P Donald Budge Fred Perry Boston Budge

Ye Old Diner Tops Ridgeville to Lead Bowling League

Ye Old Diner won three matches against the Gerhart Diggers at the K of Calleys while the Brown So hicans trailed Barnes Coal Company. Ye Old Diner moved to first place in the Ridgeville Knights of St. John Bowling League. Ralph Steinmetz led with a 571 series.

Gerhart Diggers K. of Calleys Brown Sohicans Barnes Coal Company Ye Old Diner Ridgeville Knights of St. John Ralph Steinmetz Gerhart Diggers Wean Eee Gilbert Senee Nolleens Rothgery Poeta Steinmetz Zid Weisler Agd Diederich Wean Dod Iega Gerhart Weenie Uel Berwiek Beeen Ee Barnes Coal Company R Barnes Na Pitts Ae B. Pitts Loescher

Hockey Standings Highlight Madison Square Garden Match

A semi private game at Madison Square Garden last night showcased competitive hockey action with teams jockeying for position in the standings. The event drew attention to standings shifts and player performances in a premium venue.

Madison Square Garden

Wykrent's Grille Tops Elyria Ladies Bowling League

Wykrent's Grille won three straight games over City Loan last night at the Elyria Recreation to take first place in the Elyria Ladies Bowling League. Marion Koehn led with 523, followed by Sayles 521 Lau 515 and Miller 501, and Sayles rolled 213 for the top single game.

City Loan Elyria Recreation Wykrent’s Grille Elyria Standard Cleaners W. T. Grant Company Leo Wykrent Grille Bridee Mackin Ave Ene Iseee Guyeski M. Koehn Stelmack Nee O Blind Ee Aby Ha. Smith M. Valerius Sev M. Henke Taylor Weer Enews Savles Haake Sears Hoehuck Tarry Een Brove Whee Wee Traxler Bainbridge Clapp Hilltop Tavern Ellis Peat Ar Eee Malik Murphy Sues Hines Eenee

Johnny Adams Emerges as California Racing Rising Star

United Press reports from Los Angeles on March 11 detail jockey Johnny Adams, a 5-foot-tall rider from Kansas, as a rising star in California's racing scene. Adams won major stakes at Santa Anita, including the 100000 Handicap on Kayak II and the 10000 California bred title on Brown Jade, showcasing his rare split-second judgment and field control.

US Angeles California Johnny Adams Kansas Wheat Fields Ted Sloan Earle Sande Ohnny Adams Santa Anita Mnhis Sloan Sande Johnny Kayak Specify Whichcee Brown Jade United Press

Cardinals need infield help as Blades eyes rookies

The St. Louis Cardinals face a hole in the infield with second base and shortstop unsettled. Manager Ray Blades looks to rookies Ken Raffensberger Tom Sunkel and candidates Orenzo Joe Orengo to fill the gaps while Don Padgett and Mickey Owen vie for catcher duties alongside a pitching corps led by Lon Warneke and Bob Weiland.

United Press Sports T. Petersburg Fla U.P St. Louis Cardinals Ray Blades Cardinals Don Padgett Padget Joe Orengo Jack Sturdy Orenzo Sacramento Sturdy Rochester Johnny Mize Don Gutteridge Enos Slaughter Terry Moore Joe Midwick Medwick Fadget Mickey Owen Herb Bremer Lon Warneke Bob Weiland Paul Dean Curt Davis Bill McGee Clyde Shoun Blades Ken Raffensberger Tom Sunkel Sunkel Atlanta Raffensberger Lust Mize

Play Opens Sunday in A A U Tournament

Denver March 11. Fifty five teams entered the National A A U Tournament with totals likely to reach sixty. Play runs from dawn Sunday until March 18 with Denver Nuggets Phillips Oilers and Oklahoma City Parks Clothiers favored to win. no defending champion as 1938 victors Healey’s of Kansas City disbanded.

Denver Missouri Valley A. A. A

Belfast Celebrates 50th Anniversary of City Charter

Belfast marked the fiftieth anniversary of its city charter with a commemorative event. Officials highlighted the charter’s enduring impact on governance and local development in Northern Ireland.

Belfast Northern Ireland

Tourney Results by United Press Central District Class A and more

District champions and scores across Ohio divisions with multiple districts listed. Notable early progress includes Akron North and Massillon qualifying for state meet, plus Dover and Dennison posting high Class A wins.

Hull and Miner to Meet at Columbus Alumni Dinner

Jimmy Hull and Johnny Miner, two of Ohio State's greatest players, will meet for the first time Monday night at a Columbus fundraiser. Hull captained the 1938 Buckeyes who won the Big Ten title, while Miner captained the 1925 Buckeyes, last to claim an undisputed Big Ten crown. Miner now works for an Akron rubber firm as Major John Griffith. the Big Ten commissioner, will address the gathering, hosted by Franklin county alumni.

Columbus Jimmy Hull Johnny Miner Ohio State University Buckeye Franklin County Hull Miner Akron John Griffith Big Ten Harold G. Olsen Ohio Basketball

Four Scholastic Teams Qualify For State Meet

Four northern Ohio high school teams Toledo Devilbiss Akron Garfield Bryan and Massillon earned Class A state tournament berths in Columbus next week as district finals wrapped Friday. Athens upset Marietta 31 29. Canfield and Willshire fell to Rittman and Delphos St Johns. Drawings Monday set first round matchups to avoid same-district pairings.

Olumbus Toledo Devilbiss Akron Garfield Bryan Massillon Columbus Devilbiss Garfield Heights Canton Township Dark Horse Central Catholic State Fairgrounds Ohio State Gymnasium H. R Townsend Ohio High School Athletic Association

Michigan Swimmers Lead Big Ten Meet With Records

Michigan holds the edge in the Big Ten swimming meet with four conference records among 17 qualifiers. Wolverines set marks in the 220 yard freestyle, 50 yard freestyle, 100 yard freestyle, and 150 yard backstroke. Ohio State also set a 300 yard medley relay record in qualifying. Other qualifiers include Illinois, Northwestern, Minnesota, Iowa, Purdue, Wisconsin, Chicago, and Indiana.

Lafayette Ind Michigan Wolverines Ohio State Ilinois Northwestern Minnesota Iowa Purdue Wisconsin Chicago Indiana

Twenty Seven Judges Named for Cleveland Dog Show

The 23rd annual Cleveland Dog Show at Public Hall March 25 26 will feature 27 judges the largest panel yet as about 1400 entries compete for over 7500 in cash awards plus cups and trophies. Entry deadline is March 18 with rare breeds including Labrador retrievers German pointers Chesapeake Bay retrievers Irish water spaniels Newfoundlands and Yorkshire terriers already entered.

Cleveland M. H. Anderson

Standard Cleaners tie for second half title in city league

Standard Cleaners defeated Gardner Jewelers 30 to 25 on the Jefferson Junior High court to tie the Jewelers for the second half City Industrial League title. Playoff set for tonight on the local Y court with winner to face Fox Furnace. Troxel Company won their first league game 32 to 30 over General Industries.

LE Standard Cleaners Gardner Credit Jewelers Jefferson Jewelers Cleaners-Jewelers Troxel Company General Industries Steel and Tubes Fox Furnace Cleaners

Troxel Stages Rally

The second stanza sparked a comeback as the team pulled ahead from a 14-13 first-half margin to a 24-18 lead after three quarters. Alex Mike of the Cleaners scored 16 points to pace the offense while Polly Fritz led the losers with 10 points.

Alex Mike Cleaners Polly Fritz Troxel

Rothgery Motors Triumphs Over Vestal Shoes

In a St. John's Lutheran Bowling League match at St. John's school alleys Rothgery Motors defeated Vestal Shoes in two games. Al Struck led Vestal with a 571 series. In Birmingham on March 11 the Birmingham Firemen prepare to face Vermilion Martin Pontiac at 2 15 P M on the high school floor tomorrow.

Rothgery Motors Vestal Shoes St. John’s Birmingham Birmingham Firemen Martin Pontiac

Cleaners, Firemen Headline 3-Game Cage Card At Y

Worthington Dry Cleaners of this city v Birmingham Firemen headline a three game basketball carnival at the Y M C A gym tonight. A return game is set in Birmingham Sunday afternoon March 26.

New Philly Pair Sets 1307 In Bowling Meet

Victor Maurer and Alex Graham of New Philadelphia 0 score 1307 on opening card in minor event at Cleveland NBC bowling meet. The tally tops curtain-raiser totals and spots Maurer at 654 and Graham at 653. Standings list Five Man Events with Penn Batteries leading and teams from Cleveland and Chicago in pursuit.

Cleveland Victor Maurer Alex Graham New Philadelphia Chicago Maurer Ohio State Penn Batteries New Philadelphia San Fee Pat Joyce Harley Davidsons Lima Mausers Cafe Lobue Coal & Ice Co Chicago Heights Vic Maurer Carl Bowdle Harley Weimbert St. Marys Charley Marshall George Hicks Paul Martin Walter Schuttenberg Don Frysinger Ray Ford

Last Of Clearview Survivors Beaten In District Play

Lodi, the last of three Clearview sectional Class B survivors, was eliminated by Hartville 21-19 at Kent in district action. Amherst and Columbia fell to Bristol and Hudson, while Hudson beat Madison 24-16 and Bristol routed Canton St John’s 34-20. Nova edged Strongsville 29-27.

Kent Hudson Madison Rittman Canfield Hartville Lodi Bristol Canton St. Johns Nova Strongsville Dayton Dayton Stivers Steele Bellefontaine Middletown Dayton Fairview Wilmington Clearview Amherst Columbia Canton St John’s

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