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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

11

Dykes Sees White Sox Winning Comeback in 1936 Pennant Race

Chicago White Sox manager Jimmy Dykes predicts a strong season with one of the league’s best infields a veteran pitching staff and ample hitting He aims for the pennant and believes the club will surprise Chicago fans by breaking into the first division in 1936 despite doubts from last year.

Asadena Cal U. P Jimmy Dykes Chicago White Sox Chicago Sox Drkes Steve Mesner Los Angeles Jimmy Mesner Luke Appling Zeke Bonura Minter Hares Frank Hackney Texas Tony Piet Merritt Sugar Cain Vernon Kennedy Ted Lyons Clint Brown John Whitehead Italo Chelini Monte Statton Vernon Wilshere Kennedy Cain Whitehead Stratton Brown Chelini Lyons Bill Dietrich Mule Haas Rip Radcliffe Larry Rosenthal Mike Kreevich Rosenthal Luke Sewell Mervin Shea

State Class A title race shapes up for 1937 clash

Russ Davies surveys a balanced Class A field led by Newark and Massillon with a possible opening round upset as the Tigers eye the crown. Also notes bowling standings and Chicago White Sox lineup chatter including Montanez and Mesner, plus Elyria High girls gym exhibition.

Dizzy Dean Quits Baseball Again and Seeks Retirement

Sarasota report says Dizzy Dean, star pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, is definitively through with organized baseball. He has asked for his release and consulted Judge Landis on retirement steps while planning to seek new opportunities in business. Salary dispute with Sam Breadon cited as a factor. Dean aims to travel to New York or Chicago to explore several propositions.

Sarasota Fla Dizzy Dean St. Louis Cardinals Cardinal Kenesaw M. Landis Dizzy Sam Breadon The Cardinals Dean Breadon New York Chicago

Oberlin College Women Host 32nd Yale Princeton Classic

Oberlin College announces its annual all-women basketball classic the Yale Princeton game set for tomorrow evening. The 32nd edition will draw an entirely feminine crowd and feature postgame dances, vivid costumes, and stunts by both teams’ supporters.

Oberlin College

Teams Battle For House Cage Title At Y Tonight

The YMCA House Basketball League final features Bell Clothiers versus Day's Hardware for the first league title of the season on the Y court. A second game between Fox Furnace and Troxel Company will settle second place in the Industrial cage league. Tipoff is at 7 o'clock.

Y. M. C. A. House Bell Clothiers Day Hardware Clothiers Fox Furnace and Troxel Company

Oberlin College Announces Spring Schedules Of Teams

Oberlin College reveals spring schedules for baseball track and tennis starting April 16 with a home stretch to June 5 and the Big Six Championship track meet on May 22. Key foes include Muskingum, Ohio Wesleyan, Wooster, Rochester and Kenyon with 19 home events overall.

Oberlin Oberlin College Muskingum Dan Kinsey Ohio Wesleyan Ohio University Wooster Ohio State Rochester Muskinogum Alumni Allegheny Kenyon Ohio Gambier

Coaches Seek End of Center Jump in Basketball

Chicago reports a National Coaches Association vote 60 to 9 to curb the center jump, with about 1,600 experts backing the move and 1,000 in favor of reducing jumps. The group also may apply the three second rule only near the free throw line and allow teams to decline free throws after fouls to resume play at the side. George Edwards elected president succeeding H G Carlson. William Chandler and B T Grover named VP s, Nat Holman named VP. John Bunn becomes secretary treasurer.

Chicago National Coaches Association George Edwards University of Missouri The Coaches Association H. G. Carlson Pittsburgh William Chandler Marquette B. T. Grover Ohio University Nat Holman City College of New York John Bunn Stanford

Steel Shell Room Beats Maintenance in Fox Furnace Bowling

The Steel Shell Room defeated the Maintenance Department three straight in a Fox Furnace Company league match at Temple. Smith led with a 567 series and a 213 game, the high marks of the night.

Steel Shell Room Fox Furnace Company The Temple Smith

Thumbnail Sketches Of Class A Tourney Teams

Marietta profiles 14 Class A hopefuls for the upcoming tournament. Brady Hill leads with 273 points. Rossford, Middletown, Canton McKinley, Cincinnati Hughes, Ashland, Massillon, Newark, Lima South, Akron North, Warren, Dover, Perrysburg, Hamilton, Salem, and Bridgeport feature strong lineups, coaches, and recent records.

Marietta Brady Hill Hill Frank R. Sutton Rossford Toledo Bowling Green George W. Wolfe Middletown Harold Hursh Rayner Greene Canton McKinley Massilion Akron West John W. Reed Cincinnati Hughes Ellis King Bill Westerfeld

Human Seal Exhibition Tonight At Elyria Y M C A

Acclaimed 69 year old swimmer Cealo Mohawk, dubbed the human seal, will perform at the Elyria YMCA tonight starting at top. Carl W. Wagner, YMCA Physical Director, notes Mohawk set a Michigan record by swimming a mile in 23 minutes 53 seconds on February 25 in Battle Creek. Admission is 10 cents.

Cealo Mohawk Elyria Y. M.C. A Carl W. Wagner Battle Creek Michigan Wagner

Ohio Fuel Gas Clinches Second Half Cage Title

The Ohio Fuel Gas clinched the second half championship of the Y M C A Independent basketball league with two decisive wins on the Y court. They defeated Oberlin School of Commerce 43 to 17 and trounced the Y M C A 46 to 18 to finish the half undefeated and earn a playoff against Jack's Lunch, who won the first half. Forfeits in other games included Elyria Hardware to Grafton and Brighton to Ohio Fuel Gas.

Ohio Fuel Gas Gasmen Oberlin School of Commerce Rketcaigi Y. M. C. A. Quint Elyria Hardware Grafton Brighton Jack

Records Of Class A Cage Tourney Teams

Registration may be made any time before Friday evening at the W. C. A. All girls in the city, with the exception of high school girls, are eligible to register.

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High Scoring Combines Listed Among Finalists In State A Cage Play

Ohio scholastic tournament previews showcase top offensives. Class A contenders Bridgeport Hamilton Massillon Lime South Canton McKinley Ashland Dover Perrysburg lead the 8 teams with high scoring averages. Class B options include Columbus Upper Arlington Midvale South Amherst Olmsted Falls Bluffton Ontario Lucasville and Lockland. First-round games set for Fairgrounds Coliseum and Ohio State Gym.

Bridgeport Hamilton Massillon Lime South Canton McKinley Ashland Dover Perrysburg Columbus Upper Arlington Midvale South Amherst Olmsted Falls Bluffton Ontario Lucasville Lockland Fairgrounds Coliseum Ohio State Gymnasium

Ohio high school football pairings listed for Class A and B

Class A matchups include Marietta at Roys Ford, Middletown at Canton McKinley, Cincinnati Hughes vs Ashland, Massillon at Newark, Lima South at Akron North, Warren at Dover, Perrysburg at Hamilton, Salem at Bridgeport. Class B games pair Amsterdam at Sandusky St Marys, Enon at Canal Fulton, Middleport at Union City, Ontario at Columbus Upper Arlington, Lockland at Ottoville, Olmsted Falls at Danville, Midvale at South Amherst, Bluffton at Lucasville.

Newark Massillon Tigers Marietta Rossford Canton McKinley Middletown Ashland Cincinati Hughes Lima South Akron Dover Warren Hamilton Perrysburg Bridgeport Salem Canal Fulton Sandusky St. Marys South Amherst Amsterdam Bluffton Columbus Ted Elyria Hardware Smitty Waldorf Libbey- Owens Keglers Union Ice Niles Elyria Diehl Centennials Defiance American Pioneers Jim McMillen Illinois Grid Jim’l Chief Sunoco Central Armory Cleveland Dro Montanez Lew Ambers United States Montanez Jimmy Bronson Gene Tunney Elyria High School Marian Kembie Sixth Street Roysford Cincinnati Hughes Lima Warren Vai Dover Amasterdam Enon Middleport Union City Ontario Upper Arlington Lockland Ottoville Olmsted Falls Danville Midvale

Held Transfers Defeat Lumbers in St Johns Bowling Match

The Held Transfers defeated the Elyria Lumber in two of three games at St Johns alleys. The result did not change standings with Transfers staying fifth and Lumbers sixth. Sherm Mellinger led the Transfers with 528 across three games and 200 for his top individual game.

Elyria Lumber St. John's St. John’s Lumbers Sherm Mellinger

Blind men score well in ABC bowling session

New York reports the first ABC tourney featuring blind bowlers. The Light House Welfare Center teams Blues and Reds posted 1743 and 1311, with booster scores of 2682 by L. and F. Company of Staten Island, 2666 by General Electric Browns of Philadelphia, and 2672 by Richardson and Boynton of New York. Four more booster squads roll tonight.

New York American Bowling Congress Light House Welfare Center New York Association of the Blind Blues Reds L. and F. the Company State Island General Electric Browns Philadelphia Richardson and Boynton

Girls May Stage Table Tennis Tournament

Elyria girls including factory workers are invited to compete in a table tennis tournament sponsored by the YWCA. Officials urge interested participants to register and prepare for competition.

Elyria Rez

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