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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1935
Page
4
The Elyria Y M C A announced that tonight’s Lorain County championship game between the Hi-Speeds and Steel and Tubes also marks the first of a three game playoff for the Elyria city championship. The second game is Friday evening and a third, if needed, would be next Tuesday.
The county class B tournament semifinals last night left Amherst Business Men to meet Hungarian Reforms for the title after both teams won. Reforms beat Wyville Service Station 30 to 11 while Amherst downed Lorain Congregational 30 to 15. Roy Berger led Amherst with 14 points, Barkacs scored 9 for the Reforms, and Glacken led Lorain Congregational with 9 as both sides advance to tonight’s final.
Chester placed second in the NEO swimming meet held at the Central Y in Cleveland. Earlengel representing Elyria YMCA finished second in the Junior 100 yard backstroke behind Baskin, who won in 1 minute 17.9 seconds.
Yale University announces Gerald Ford of Grand Rapids Michigan a 1934 Michigan football center and former MVP has been named line coach for Yale's junior varsity squad. Ford was selected as MVP by his Michigan teammates last fall.
Alain Ue Dentan Whitmore, club president, was the featured speaker at the Y-Indus Club meeting held last evening at the UMLC. His talk covered the recent Y-Indus conference held in Piqua Ohio.
The Guenin Pretzel circle will travel to Ashland to face the Ashland girls team at the Ashland Armory in a scheduled game. Players should meet at Guenin's at a stated time to depart.
The Cleveland Indians defeated the New York Giants 9 to 8 in Pensacola. Cleveland, 10 wins in 4 meetings with the Giants for this span, trailed until the ninth when the offense broke through, scoring four runs. Earl Averill hit a centerfield homer after Milt Galatzer and Roy Hughes combined on key hits. Cleveland totaled 17 knocks to New York’s 16. Bruce Campbell homered and tripled for the Indians.
West Palm Beach training report on the St. Louis Browns under Rogers Hornsby. He cites strong pitching but worries about infield and outfield balance. Beau Bell is the top rookie, Fay Thomas a key addition, with Blaeholder and Newsome also in the rotation. Team projected as a second-division club despite full attendance.
In Bradenton on March 27 the storied World Series rivalry between the St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers continued. Wild Wille Hallahan started for the Cardinals at Avan Park facing a Columbus club, while the Cardinals hitters pounded the opposition, powering up a strong showing as both teams trotted out noted spring rosters.
In Tampa on March, Cincinnati Rede blanked the Boston Red Sox 3-0. Comet OT and Toronto Interna Uonale provided the offense with timely hits while the Reds limited Boston to five hits. John son earned the win and the bullpen protected the lead for a clean early-season victory.
A feature recalls baseball star Mule Haas choosing pro play after losing his school shoes, leading from semi pro with Orange to Pirates, then Athletics and finally White Sox. It covers his rise, a note on Chick Smith's umpiring finale, and a glimpse at racing history and local tournament controversy over ineligible players.
Three former major leaguers Roger Peckinpaugh Lew Fonsera and Biull Wambr will appear in Lorain Ohio tonight in a free program at Lorain High School auditorium open to the public. The event begins at 7 30 with Earl M McCaskesy Lorain High athletics director as toastmaster J J Cap Kelly another Lorain sports figure is a speaker A feature will be the showing of a movie Batter Up.
Waldorf Lazers softball team holds its first drill of the season tonight at Smith's Place at 5 45. Manager George Smith asks all last year’s squad members to attend. Last season they played as United Dry Cleaners and won the Eastern Heights League title.
A fragmented newspaper fragment questions university defection and a desire to develop a broader vocabulary of vituperation, mentioning Mat Results and Kansas City with unclear details and no coherent event or outcome. Potential names appear distorted and no verifiable entities or dates emerge.
Chicago March 27 or By Mid Summer likely more than 30 states will have legalized Pari Mutuel betting on horse races, a survey for the American Legislators' Association said today. Five states Arkansas Delaware Minnesota Missouri and Nebraska adopted betting laws since January. Race betting is now legal in 24 states, with 11 more considering enabling legislation and seven may adopt it. The survey shows 19 states collected over $111 million from race followers last year, with more than $95 million from pari mutuel taxes.
Joe Falcaro of New York, a leading bowler, starred in an exhibition night at Knights of Columbus alleys. Paired with 14 year old Mary Jane Hubert they defeated George Bohn and Mrs. Margaret Henke with a 1202 total. Falcaro topped 661 and Hubert 541 with best games of 226 and 223. Falcaro also defeated Ed Wilcox in singles 558 to 545, and beat Ken Wise 523 to 479. Over nine games Falcaro totaled 1806, averaging just over 200.
The Held Transfers edged Rothcert Motors in a St. John’s Lutheran Bowling League contest last night. Transfers led 1 pin after opening, then fell behind by 13 pins, and rallied to win the third by 2 pins. C Jantz rolled 515 for series and 192 for top single.
Results show Moulton Candies 3 over Finegan Bakers 2 and Coca Colas 3 to Heights Barbers 27 and Nuts and Nerts 4 with Ready Cigars 1. Thursday schedule at Ready Cigar Store Parlors has Finegan Bakers versus Coca Colas, Ready Cigars versus Heights Barbers, and Moulton Candies against Nuts and Nerts. Standings follow.
Finals for all three classes of the Lorain County amateur basketball tournament will be played tonight on the Elyria Y M C A gym floor. The C crown opens at 7 with St Marys vs Greenwood Inns, followed by Class B and Class A showdowns featuring Elyria Hungarian Reforms vs Amherst Business Men and FN Speeds vs Steel and Tubes, respectively.
Elyria fans expect a rough entertainment night at the Rialto Theatre as Sly McLain of Hamilton Ontario and Wild Red Berry of Pittsburgh Kansas headline Dan Morris’s weekly mat card. McLain faces Jos Woods in the main event while Berry meets Buck Weaver in another big bout. Two hours for McLain Woods and one hour for Berry Weaver, with two falls needed in each bout. A ten minute local talent match opens the program at 7:30.
Peggy Wattles of Buffalo defeats Isabel Ogilvie of Augusta 1 up in the second round feature at Forest Hills club Augusta Ga March 27 Wattles had earlier beaten Mrs Charles Harbaugh of Cleveland to claim medal honors Miss Ogilvie beat Mrs W M Ferris Jr of Boston 2 and 1 Marion in another match continues play
SyracuseMarch 27 Hay den Evans and Elmer Donnelly of the I T S Level Wear Rubber Heels team Elyria Ohio rolled a 1154 total to be among likely money winners in the American Bowling Congress tournament Bvans had 607 Donnelly 547 Johnny Worthington led Elyria in singles with 628.
Yanks purchase veteran right hander Pat Malone from the Cubs for 15000 in a move to reinforce the shaky spring staff. Malone, previously with the Cardinals, joins manager Joe McCarthy for his return to the Yankee rotation after six games with Chicago and St Louis. The Yankees also lost to the Boston Braves 4 3 in an exhibition.
Miley of Lexington, Kentucky, defeated Edith Begg of Cleveland by one hole in a close golf duel.
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