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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1932

Page

7

Hi-Speeds and Ex-Hy's Win Semifinals For County Cage Final

Lorain Ex-Hy's beat K of P's 32-31 and Hi-Speeds edged Merchants 22-19 to reach the Lorain County A basketball final. Ex-Hy's, led by Ducar Horkay and Radman, built a big second half cushion. Hi-Speeds trailed much of the game but pulled ahead late with key plays by Elberts Cox and Bako to seal the win.

Ex-Hy Lorain K P’s Hi-Speeds Merchants Russ Davies LYRIA Lorain Ex-Hy’s Lorain County Loraine Exy's EK Ofp Horkay Ducar Radman Ex-Hy's K. of P's Hill Marks Joel Fitzgerald Griffiths Gas Joe Smith Blakely Cox Elberts Wentz Bako Robertson Mitock Reisz Osgood Jaeger Fitzgerald Gove Wabyr Brown T. Smith Stews Blakely F. Smith Seerreees St Aa Fressing Wic Sore. Higan

FIRST BASE BATTLE By Jack Lords

Cyclone Dick Barns defeats Walter Logan and Logan’s effort fails as promoter crowds reach a record Coliseum attendance. Burns claims victory in two straight falls amid a chaotic finish, while Bruno Pomoroski and Oscar Reiler also feature in the night’s bouts.

Jack Lords Burns Logan Erne Braden Steel City A.C Dick Barns Moose Coliseum Kansas City Walter Logan California Jtowis

Mercuries Rally For 46 29 Victory Over Dover ExHy s

The Mercuries broke a close first half and surged after the break to defeat the Dover Ex-Hy s 46 to 29 on Tuesday night in Dover. Michaels led local scoring with 15 points, followed by Gerhardinger with 13 and Smith with 10, while Esking led Dover with eight points.

Mercuries Dover Ex-Hy's Michaels Gerhardinger Smith Esking

Reds hammered by Phillies in spring tilt at Tampa

In Tampa Bay on March 17 the Cincinnati Reds fell 10 to 5 to the Philadelphia Phillies at Winter Haven. The Phillies hit long drives, with five doubles and two triples fueling the barrage as Reds pitchers struggled. Walter Hilcher, Bennie Frey, and Ray Kolp appeared for Cincinnati.

Tampa Fla Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Phillies Winter Haven Wednessy Phils Reds Philadelphia Walter Hilcher Bennie Frey Ray Kolp

Montague Slams Homer As Tribe Takes Win 7-6

NEW ORLEANS March 17. The Cleveland Indians beat the New Orleans Pelicans 7 to 6 after 11 hits. Manager Roger Peckinpaugh plans extensive batting practice tomorrow, aiming to improve after a shakier field day. Ed Averill and a Pelicans hitter delivered key moments, while Jablonow Pearson contributed nine hits in part of the game.

New Orleans Cleveland Indians Heinemann Bean Averill

Cincinnati Pitching Shines as Offense Struggles

Weak pitching by Cox and Holley from the city helped Philadelphia and Cincinnati clash with tight defense. Bright spots came from bats by titles, tree, and Jimmy Shelvin, as the day highlighted gaps in Cincinnati’s lineup and polished play from Phils.

Ste Cox Ed Holley City Phils Cinenati Jimmy Shelvin

Watch My Smoke Says Bambino As He Signs Contract

In St. Petersburg on March 1 Fatty "Bambino" Ruth signs a one year contract with a salary equal to the manager’s own. He predicts a strong season, notes his swing and power, and says watch my smoke as he prepares for a game with the Boston Braves. He aims to start steady and believes he will hit once he settles in.

Bambino ST. Petersburg Sion United States Boston Braves Yankees Braves

Gloves Entries Hit 16 Mark

Local notes report gloves entries reaching a 16 mark amid county events in Lorain. Details are sparse, with fragmented data pointing to event tallies and regional activity, suggesting ongoing competition or distribution totals in the 678 county area.

Exhibition Baseball Roundup Across Spring Camps

In St Peters burg Babe Ruth returns for the Yankees in an 8 5 win over the Braves Ruth goes 0 for 6 in his first 1930s spring game Dodgers fall 7 2 to Newark Bears in Clearwater Giants Cubs White Sox and Pirates divisions shuffle through San Francisco San Antonio and Austin while the Browns Nationals and Tigers post wins in Florida Texas California and Mississippi results highlight uneven spring action with Weaver notable for Washington against his former club in Baltimore

Gulfport Miss Washington Nationals Baltimore Orioles Monte Weaver Washington Baltimore

C and L Baseball Loop Reorganizes For Season

Lorain league reshapes for the coming season at North Olmsted with eight teams. Elyria Athletic Club withdraws leaving five holdovers Business Men View North Olmsted Olms Falls and North Eaton, plus new entries Berea Brook Park and Dover. Schedule features first half winner meeting the champion. open May 1 with TS re elected president and Yost as secretary treasurer. Ed Stokes and Ben Mahl have not stated plans.

North Olmsted Elyria A. C Berea Dover Brook Park Lorain Elyria Athletic Club ASL Elyria Addion W View Olms Falls North Eaton Rev J. W. Kuoper Charles Yost Ed Stokes Ben Mah

Elyria Faculty Edge Lorain In Quick 34 26 Victory

Elyria Faculty defeated Lorain 34 to 26 in a fast local game led by Ed Bnerson and Ror Cly mer. The Port City teachers had beaten Sixth Street last week, maintaining momentum on their home floor.

Elyria Faculty Lorain Ed Bnerson Ror Clymer Lac Ja High Lorros Port City Sixth Street

French Stars Swept Out Of Net Tourney

New York March 77 9 With the three French stars swept out of the anal Indoor Tennis championships American players today will continue to battle their way in the finals in three fifth round ties. Euros Je Borotra Christian Bous and Aptoling Gentian were eliminated from both classes of play yesterday. George M. Lott Jr of Chicago meets Seligson of New York in the singles today Harold BR Wood New York plays Gregory Mangin Newark J and Francis X Shields New York oppose Frank Bowden New York

New York Euros Jeu Borotra Christian Bous Aptoing Gentian Ceorge M. Lott Jr Chicago Seligson Harold BR. Wood Gregory Mangin Newark Francis X. Shields Frank Bowden

Highest Dive Record Set by Alex Wickham in Melbourne

The record for a high dive stands at 205 feet 9 inches set by Alex Wickham in Melbourne Australia in 1913. This equates to jumping from a 21 story building.

Alex Wickham Melbourne Australia

Signs to Close Black River to Fishing for Two Years

State game protector W H Holcomb of La Grange is placing signs along the lower Black River to close the stream to fishing for the next two years to allow fish propagation. The open section remains near Elyria between the B&O tracks and the Steel and Tubes dam. Pollution from cities and factories is cited as a cause, with broader state efforts to reduce stream pollution.

W. H. Holcomb la Grange Black River Ashland Elyria B. and O Black River Sul Lath Street

Wieman Named Assistant Football Coach at Princeton

Elton L. (Tad) Wieman of Grand Rapids Michigan, noted as a former Michigan grid star, has signed a three year contract to serve as assistant football coach at Princeton University. He will aid Fritz Crisler, ex Minnesota athletic director, and previously coached at Michigan and Minnesota.

Princeton N. C Elton Tad) Wieman Grand Rapids Mich Michigan Grid Princeton University Wieman Fritz Crisler University of Minnesota Crisler Minnesota University of Michigan

Teams Battle Tonight For Pin Title In Odd Fellows League

In the Temple Alleys, Teams No 1 and No 4 clash for the second half championship in the Odd Fellows bowling league. Team 1 led by Tommy Robson seeks to seal the title and avoid a roll-off if Team 2 wins. A second match features Team 3 versus Team 4 in a marquee pairing.

Tommy Robson

N. C. Association Drops 16 From Accredited List

CHICAGO March 17 Five colleges and 11 high schools were removed from the North Central Association's accredited list for reasons including undesirable athletic conditions and faulty standards. Institutions dropped included West Virginia Wesleyan College and Buchanan WV VA for faculty standards and athletics.

Chicago North Central Association West Virginia Wesleyan Buchanan

Wild Bill displeases crowd in rough match aftermath

After thirteen minutes of grappling referee Johns tosses Jacobson out for rough play. Wild Bill draws crowd support for dirty tactics and may return. An opening bout between Jack Malloy and Alex Toso is minimal as Malloy dominates while Toso shows limited wrestling skill and stamina.

Sud Jacobson Holan Wild Blil Jack Malloy Alex Toso Malloy

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