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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1937
Page
7
The New York Giants extended their exhibition win streak to six by beating the Cleveland Indians 5 to 2 in an MLB exhibition. The win came as part of a busy schedule that now totals 35 planned games, with the club adding dates in Jersey City and elsewhere.
Monty Mouton the aviator ferried costumes from Los Angeles to Modesto allowing the opera company to dress before the curtain rose. The performance proceeded despite the late costume arrival thanks to his timely airlift.
In Sebring Florida on March 22 the New York Yankees face their International League cousins the Newark Bears after a 6 5 win over the Boston Bees. Ernie Kay homered in the 11th inning to clinch the victory for New York.
In St Petersburg on March 2 the Boston Bees meet the Detroit Tigers seeking a rebound after five losses in six games to the Yankees. Detroit won 5 to 2 over the Boston Red Sox as rookie Chester Wilburn drove in three runs with a bases loaded two bagger in the sixth.
The Washington Senators face the Boston Red Sox in their season opener in Orlando after beating the Philadelphia Phillies 15 to 9 yesterday. Jack Salveson hit a bases loaded homer as part of a nine run sixth inning surge.
Pepper Martin nursed a bruised arm after being hit by a pitched ball. The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Columbus Red Birds 5-2 in Daytona Beach spring action.
In San Bernardino on March 29, the Pirates staff praised by manager Pie Traynor for heavy bat work in an intra-squad game. Bud Hafer Arky Vaughan and Fred Schulte homered as the “Honus Wagners” defeated the “Jewel Ens” 11 to 3.
CLEARWATER Fla March 22 CP Paul Derringer ace of the Cincinnati Reds pitching staff who has predicted he will win 25 games this year was to make his first start of the training season against a National League result here today when the Brooklyn Dodgers were met. Gene Schott shared the mound burden with him. The Reds beat the Dodgers 7 to 2 as Virgil Davis and Phil Weintraub homered and Cincinnati knocked Van Mungo for two runs in the fifth sixth and ninth innings.
Birmingham Ohio March 22 The Birmingham Firemen end their home schedule tomorrow facing the Dover All Stars a former Baldwin Wallace College group and Ward Powell a top B W scorer in recent years The Firemen B team meets Berlin Heights in the preliminary aiming for revenge The club plans to compete in the W ittard tournament next weekend and the following week defend their Senior Battle in the Cleveland Inter City tournament
Grange Alves, president of the Ohio Professional Golfers Association, announced seven Ohio entries for the National PGA to be decided April 26 at Springfield Country Club. The seven low scores over 36 holes earn places in the National Classic May 24 to 30 in Pittsburgh. Springfield Club chosen for central location and potential strong field.
Lorain Y M C A hosts the Lorain County Checker tournament with slow play as many contestants cannot compete due to night work. In Class B Sam Pryce leads with 12 wins 3 losses 3 draws while John Holcomb and John Hecock follow. Eight entries in Class A and 16 in Class B compete for the top score to become champion.
The Steel and Tubes of this city reached the YMCA state final at Columbus but lost to Armco of Middletown 18 to 14. They beat Amecal of Columbus 33 to 20 and Red Cross Shoes of Norwood 33 to 22 to reach the final, after leading 12 8 at halftime.
The A and B tournament results include first round scores for Marietta Canton McKinsey Middlestown Asviand and others with second rounds and semifinals. Notable outcomes show Canton McKinsey 34 over Martetey invee Masellon 34 Asalard 25 and Massion Ageogray Carton MK 45 Dover 44 in semis, leading to finals Hamilton aT Mase Saig oe with Upper Arlington and Lockland also advancing.
Levi W Steward went ice fishing on Biscay Pond when his gear disappeared into a hole. He later hauled in a second line about 100 feet away and recovered the first rigging with a four pound pickerel attached, revealing a puzzling incident on the pond.
The Ohio Conference held a lively session addressing alleged coach contact with athletes during the scholastic tournament. Coaches backed eliminating the center jump, and Buckeye schools plan extensive eastern tours with Ohio Wesleyan, Ohio University, Marshall, and Toledo scheduling notable games.
In New York on March 22, 28 team captains led rosters in the American Bowling Congress event to raise funds for city hospitals. Gene Tunney, Eddie Duchin, Quentin Reynolds, Heywood Broun and Arthur Bugs Baer headlined a field including Rooster division outfits and 14 New York regulars. Last night standings saw Griffin A C Buffalo at 2,996 and Klinz’s Beer Detroit at 2,883 with other teams posting solid scores.
The National Association of Manufacturers urges Congress to authorize presidential intervention in major labor disputes as Detroit faces a threatened general strike. The proposal seeks wider presidential latitude in handling labor controversies amid sit-down strikes at Chrysler plants and ongoing East and Midwest labor actions.
The Wagon Wheel Cafe team edged the Wheels All-Stars by 142 pins at K. of Calleys yesterday. Warner starred for Wagon Wheel with three perfect series and a top individual game of 11 over average.
US heavyweight champion Jim Braddock may abandon his defense against Louis to fight Max Schmeling in Berlin if German promoters raise the purse to 400000 with an American referee and an English judge. Schmeling threatens to sue Garden officials if Braddock stays unavailable, and the dispute centers on purse and contractual terms.
A. B. C. Steadings hosts a five man event at Pastime with participants from Syracuse New York Rochester and Buffalo. Doubles winners include M Nebridzet and J Smith from New York J Pelee and M Lombardo from Rochester F Polsin and M Rayo from Syracuse. Singles top names J Reinsmith and J Trzeciak both from Syracuse with H Muenzer from Buffalo. All events highlight M DeBridget and J Trazeciak from New York and Syracuse respectively with a final all event score listed for J Reinsmith.
Elyria High School will host M. W. Billingsley the only white Mungwe in the Hopi tribe for a Wednesday morning assembly. He will discuss Fifteen Years Among the Hopi and present Hopi snake dancers and arts from the Smithsonian National Gallery.
Frank Murphy seeks a settlement amid ongoing controversy. The labor department conciliator James F. Dewey sent to Detroit filed frequent reports. Perkins planned to return to Washington after a New York trip to confer with Chrysler. No agreement or meeting between Chrysler and Lewis had been arranged.
Hamilton won the Class A title by defeating Massillon 37 to 32, in a season where Ohio State coach Harold A. Olsen praised its all around strength. Upper Arlington captured Class B 43 to 25 over Lockland, with Hirt’s Hamilton veterans also noted for football dual stars Lu Beer and Carl Ott.
L. W. Traxler of Bay Village writing from Tampa reports excellent fishing in Florida waters. He encloses a photo with William J. Wilbert of Minneapolis showing several large Gulf of Mexico fish.
The Buckeye Conference selected ten officials to work all league basketball games in pairs next season, with plans to expand to include all Buckeye contests involving a Buckeye team in 1938-39. The group includes Dan Tehan and Winton Moeller, Dick Bray, Harold Wise, Dr. David Reese, Mack Hammon, Charlie Harrington, Irving Carlisle, Dink Westfall, John Halladay, with Harry Schwab as an alternate.
Columbus Ohio March 22 Mel Carpenter two time Ohio Public Links champion and noted young golfer today was named professional at the Indian Springs club succeeding Emil Hrobon who resigned after one year Carpenter has long been a leading figure in state golf circles since 1930 when he won the Ohio Scholastic title and took the Public Links crown in 1953 and 1954 This is his first official professional job after leaving amateur status three seasons ago to play in open tournaments.
Emil E. Liers of a fur farm near Homer asserts his trained otters are highly intelligent and ready to compete against water spaniels. He owns a dozen trained otters and proposes a contest.
Berkeley, Cal. UC reports 550 of 1435 foreign students in American universities are enrolled there, the highest total among U.S. colleges according to a new survey. The finding highlights UC Berkeley as the nation’s top destination for international students.
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