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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1939

Page

3

Golf action draws large turnout at Cherry Ridge

Over 100 players competed at Cherry Ridge with Nick Ross posting the top score of 77 followed by Wes Kreeger 78 O G Shepard 83 and Russ Hoag 84. The piece also notes college and pro baseball and basketball rivalries and expected strong showings from Carl Hubbell and Paul Derringer in upcoming seasons.

Cherry Ridge Nick Ross Wes Kreeger O. G. Shepard Russ Hoag Ohio State Swimming Michigan Tank Squad Bucks Wolves Michigan Carl Hubbell New York Giants Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Derringer Boston Red Sox Hub Cleveland Indians Tribe

Death of Tommy Bauer Hits Elyria Community Hard

The death of Tommy Bauer, son of Ralph and Mrs Bauer, shocks Elyria as he was a familiar figure at Elyria High games. The column notes the public service bowling entry correction and honors team members Hal Pence, Tommy Thompson, Paul Gentzel, Ernie Maher, and Jap Terrell. It also mentions Monetta High in South Carolina extending a 134 game winning streak and seven straight state titles.

Tommy Bauer Ralph Bauer Elyria High Tommy Ohio Public Service American Bowling Congress Hal Pence Tommy Thompson Paul Gentzel Ernie Maher Jap Terrell South Carolina Monetta High Quint

Akron North coach Hosfeld drills team for state tourney

Coach Hosfeld challenged Akron North players before the state tournament in Columbus. He warned they could party and lose or follow his plan and chase a state title. The team stayed in hotel, played their games, and celebrated as champions.

Cach Lou Hosfeld Akron North Columbus

Barons face Reds in semi final series opener

Cleveland Barons advance to the Intam League semi finals after defeating the Springfield Indians in two of three. They meet the Providence Reds in a three game series starting at The Arena with game two in Providence and a potential third game there.

Springfield Indians Cleveland Barons Bill Cook Providence Reds Providence Bun Cook Bull Ohio State Oregon Battle Tonight

Ony Galento Promises Quick Prep For Louis Fight

Eddie Zeltner of the New York Mirror is barred from the Brooklyn clubhouse in Clearwater Florida after writing about the Dodgers' left footed base running. Galento says a couple of hand springs and a walk around the block will put him in shape to face Joe Louis. A bowler known only as withheld rolled nine strikes but totaled 120 with gutter balls. Beauty experts and trainers endorse bowling as fat reducing exercise. Elyria Recreation bowling leads City Class A by three games as Louie Aurenson’s team eyes a clear path to the title.

Ony Galento Joe Louis Eddie Zeltner The New York Mirror Brooklyn Clearwater Fla Dodgers Elyria Recreation Louie Aurenson Keglers

Recreation Ladies Defeat Elyria In Pin Match

Cooke's Recreation of Lorain beat Elyria Recreation by 223 pins in a women's bowling match held Saturday. Bentley of Lorain led with a 536 series while Ann Haake topped Elyria with 503.

Cooke's Recreation Lorain Elyria Cooke Bentley Ann Haake

Public Utilities permit notice and sheriff sale in Elyria Ohio

Public notice: Margaret A Lehman dba Buckeye transit seeks to add The Nudge Tool Co Elyria to shipper list under Permit 12 AH. Public may request hearing details from the Public Utilities Commission Columbus Ohio. Sheriff sale: National Tube Co v George J Campbell Jr et al Lorain County Court to expose real estate 526 Bond Street Elyria at 10 am April 12 1939. appraised at 4700 60 with bid minimum two thirds. cash required.

Margaret A. Lehman Dba Buckeye Transit Company Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Nudge Tool Company Elyria Ohio Public Utilities Commission Columbus Buckeye Transit Co Fifth Street Lorain County County of Lorain State of Ely and Boynton Elyria Township Black River Bond Street Madison Avenue Carl R. Finegan Squire, Sanders & Dempsey C.T

Heath Benched By Pilot Vitt In New Orleans

In a gesture of discipline for focus and hustle, Heath was benched by manager Oscar Vitt after the Cleveland Indians lost 7 to 4 to the New York Giants. Vitt said Heath will not stay benched and will work to straighten himself out. Bob Feller shone with five strong innings, while Carl Hubbell held the Giants steady in relief as drizzle limited play.

New Orleans Jeff Heath Cleveland Indians Oscar Vitt Heath Vitt Tribe New York Giants Julius Solters Carl Hubbell Giants Bob Feller Iowa Tom Drake

City Class B Bowling League Night Matches Scheduled

Eight matches are on the schedule for the City Class B Bowling League tonight at the Elyria Recreation Theshed. Early shift features Von's Service Station versus Tarry Tavern, Shell Petroleum versus Electro Alloys, Welsh Funeral Home versus Fox Furnace, Ridgeville Hatchery versus Blue Sky Inn. Late shift includes Motor Haulaway versus Miller Celery, City Loan versus Wykrent's Grille, Gerber's Meats versus Tattersall Dairy, and Elks No. 465 versus Eagles.

Elyria Recreation Von's Service Station Tarry Tavern Shell Petroleum Electro Alloys Welsh Funeral Home Fox Furnace Ridgeville Hatchery Blue Sky Inn Motor Haulaway Miller Celery City Loan Wykrent’s Grille Gerber’s Meats Tattersall Dairy Elks No Eagles

Norwalk Keiler News Indians Hold Evening Tryout Meeting

The Norwalk Keiler News Indians pro baseball team schedules a meeting at the Keiler News Stand Wednesday at 7 30. Lorain County players seeking tryouts should attend and contact Speedy Brooke on 14th Street or Dr Frank Olayko at Zuffa's Cafe on 28th Street.

Norwalk Keiler News Indians Keiler News Lorain County Lorain Speedy Brooke Frank Olayko Zuffa 28Th Street

Robson Creamery Wins Youth League Opener in Cage Play

Robson Creamery captured first place in the YMCA Intermediate Basketball League by beating the Cardinals 21 15 on Saturday. Freedom Gas moved to second with a 24 13 win over Junior Hi-Y while Elyria Hardware topped Sons Of The Legion 38 31 and YMCA Boys defeated Y's Guys 37 19. Reid of YMCA Boys led scorers with 15 points.

W. L. Pet Robson Creamery Freedom Gas Cardinals Hloria Hardware Y.M. CG. A. Boys Sonus Legion Hi-Y Elyria Hardware Sons of the Legion Reid YY. M. CG. A Rene Wae Tewear Karp Sone Ferguson Leeler Peterman Barnard Free Hluteeninsem Ce Ft Patterson J Chapman Elzria Hardware Heath Brouse Teaves Finnegan Uleath T Wright Walend Lg Ae Benes Sons of ‘the Legion Ty Kolopos Goodrieh Meee Sane Bolash Nicholas Wolodzka Lapos Birch Alexander Kergsler

Derringer Twirls Well in Reds 9 Red Sox 3 Victory

Paul Derringer limited Boston to three hits in four innings as Cincinnati beat the Red Sox 9 to 3 in Tampa. Frey Myers and McCormick led the offense with homers and triples while Frey and Myers turned key double plays. Cincinnati meets Detroit at Lakeland in their next game.

Tampa Fla Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Boston Red Sox Reds Sox Derringer Billy Myers Lonnie Frey Frey Keystone Guardian Lonnie Frank McCormick Harry Craft Redleg Bucky Walters Cincinnati Red Sox Paul Campbell Detroit Lakeland

Elyria Women Lose Pin Match At Lorain

The Bittner Funeral Home of Lorain defeated Standard Cleaners by 82 pins in a women’s bowling match at Cooke’s Recreation alleys Lorain. Justin led Lorain with a 565 series while Rhea Miller led Elyria with 537.

Bittner Lorain Standard Cleaners Cooke's Justin Rhea Miller Elyria

Bees Battle Inconsistent Form With Aging Pitching Staff

Boston Bees slant toward mid division after 193? season with aging rotation led by Turner MacFayden Shoffner. Key moves bring Al Simmons, Buddy Hassett, Eddie Miller and Al Todd to bolster offense and defense as new lineup competes for outfield spots with Outlaw West Dickshot and Debs Garris in field.

Bees Charles River Fette Turner MacFayden Shoffner al Simmons Buddy Hassett Eddie Miller Kansas City al Todd Pirates Hassett Elbie Fleether al Cuccinello Miller Debs Garris Simmons Jimmy Outlaw Syracuse Max West Ralph Hodgins Evansville John Dickshot al Lopez Todd Pittsburgh

Ohio Teams Star In Swim Meet

Ohio schoolboy swimmers dominated the University of Pittsburgh Interscholastic tank meet held Saturday. Canton McKinley led with 43 points for first place, Fremont Ross earned 37 for second, while Eric Strong Vincent of Erie finished third with 33. Gambier had nine points. McKinley broke Ross’s run, avenging a prior Ohio State meet tie between the two schools.

Pittsburgh U.R University of Pittsburgh Canton McKinley Fremont Ross Buckeyes Eric Strong Vincent Erie Gambier McKinley Ross

Folberth Wins Ohio Archery Golf Title in Columbus

William Folberth of Cleveland claimed the Ohio State archery golf title at Ohio State University course posting 109 shots to top J P Schweitzer of Columbus who finished with 112. Lakewood won the women’s title with 134. Cleveland also took intercity and men’s club team championships in a record field of 86 competitors.

Columbus. C U.P William Folberth Cleveland Ohio State Ohio State University Folberth J. P. Schweitzer Columbus Frances Schweitzer Lakewood

Meanest Thief Steals Coins From Pony Express Museum Well

In Pasadena California a thief stole coins tossed into the Pony Express Museum wishing well. Police report many visitors lost their coins as the alleged thief absconded with the money. Local authorities are investigating the incident.

Pasadena Cal Pony Express Museum

Birmingham Firemen Edge Worthington Cleaners 55 to 53

The Birmingham Firemen defeated Worthington Dry Cleaners of Elyria 55 to 53 to close their season. Birmingham led 27-19 at halftime led by Joe Yarsa with 19 points. In the prelim, Oberlin Dairy Service beat Birmingham Merchants 56-42 with Rex Lees scoring 24.

Birmingham Birmingham Firemen Worthington Dry Cleaners Elyria Elyria Quint Joe Yarsa Gorden Splete

Hockey Playoff Results and Schedule From Early Round Series

First place series saw Philadelphia defeat Hershey 6 3 and win games 3 2 and 2 1 in overtime. Providence edged Syracuse 3 2 with Toronto and Detroit posting decisive wins in later matchups. Upcoming games include Providence at Cleveland and Cleveland at Providence with potential overtime in several ties.

Philadelphia Hershey Boston Rangers Toronto Americans xToronto Canadiens Detroit Abetroit xWinners Providenece Cleveland Providence

Shoe Thief Strikes Cleveland Homes Steals Only Shoes

In Cleveland a burglar dubbed the shoe thief has entered seventeen houses. He bypasses jewelry and cash, taking only shoes, according to local reports. Police describe the pattern as consistent across the incidents, with no other items touched.

Cleveland, O

Deer Fracas Nearly Halts Car in Kutzown Traffic

Two occupants of a car narrowly avoided collision when their vehicle nearly struck two buck deer fighting in the highway center near Kutzown Pennsylvania. The deer fled and appeared uninjured.

Kutztown

Lorain and Elyria Teams Reach Class C Finalists

Lorain Methodist Intermediates and Abosokire Grocers advanced to the Lorain County Class C Amateur Tournament final on the Y M C A court. Methodist Intermediates beat the Elyria Cardinals 22 to 19, while Abosokire Grocers won by forfeit from Amherst Aces. Class D semi final saw Vincent Trojans beat Elyria Better Truck Line 19 to 15.

Lorain Methodist Intermediates Abosokire Grocers Lorain County Methodist Intermediates Elyria Cardinals

One Change In A B C Standings

Cleveland dispatch on ABC Tournament delegates deciding site rules and constitution while 64 more teams join action led by Toledo. Standings show top five in five man and two man events with players from Scranton St Louis Milwaukee and Cleveland among leaders.

Cleveland American Bowling Congress ABC Unicasts Toledo Chicago Scranton Harry Schaeffer Ray Holmes St. Laws Arnold Pergande Milwaukee Wis Harry Gumbert Harrisburg Wally Schackett Battle Creek Mich Eddie Brunsman St. Louis Malrose Melrose Park Pbudweisers Frankenmuth Beer

Corrigan Shakes Hands In Odd Way at Golden Gate Expo

Douglas Corrigan tours the Golden Gate Exposition beside the crate he flew to Ireland in. He devised a wrong way handshake, using his right hand in the morning and his left in the afternoon to avoid fatigue.

San Francisco Douglas Corrigan Ireland

Pharaohs' laws unearthed in Upper Egypt cemetery

Prof. Sami Gabr of Fuad I University discovers the earliest known Pharaohic legal code in an underground Tun el Gebel cemetery. Egyptologists hail the find as among the most important in recent years.

Cairo Tun el Gebel Upper Egypt Sami Gabr Fuad I University

Aviator scarecrows take flight in Bakersfield farms

In California near Bakersfield farmers replace traditional scarecrows with pilots dropping planes over fields to keep hungry birds at bay. The article notes the shift to aerial deterrents as a time honored farm practice faces the machine age challenge.

Bakersfield Cal

Oregon Favorite Over Ohio In Title Battle

Oregon's Webfoots enter the NCAA final as slight favorites over Ohio State amid strong size and speed advantages. Ohio State, led by Jimmy Hull, earned a Big Ten title and NCAA trials wins, including victories over Wake Forest and Villanova. Oregon defeated Texas and Oklahoma to reach the final.

Oregon Ohio Steve Snider United Press Hicago Pacific Coast Ohio State Tonight National Collegiate Athletic Association Buckeyes Columbus Philadelphia Ohio State Bucks California Hull Big Ten Wake Forest Villanova Dick Baker Palestra Texas Oklahoma

Scar On Heart Of Mandell As He Fails Again

Lou Mandell, a perpetual hopeful in baseball, fails to sign with any team after another Florida Grapefruit League tryout. He travels with little money and a hopeful plan to pitch and hit for the Reds, a familiar rover tale that ends with return north and renewed vows to try again next season.

Mandell Harry Ferguson United Press New York Florida Lou Mandell Chicago Leo Lou Tampa Plant Field Bill McKechnie Cincinnati Reds Grapefruit Kings of Baseball The Robins

Knights of Columbus Bowling Team Shoots 2 29 Total in State

The Elyria Knights of Columbus bowling team traveled to Marion for the Ohio State Knights of Columbus bowling tournament. The Ramblers, local No. 1 team, rolled 2 729 to take fifth in five man standings. Frank Traxler and Art Foss teamed to shoot 1 178 for third in doubles.

Elyria Knights of Columbus Marion Ohio State Knights of Columbus Ramblers Frank Traxler Art Foss

Wykrent's Grille Ties For Top In C Loop

Wykrent's Grille won three straight games to move into a three way tie for first in the City Class C Bowling League at Elyria Recreation. The Grille Brown Schipans and Old Mill Oil Bar all share the league lead with 22 wins and 8 losses.

Wykrent Grille Elyria Recreation Brown Schipans Old Mill Oil Bar

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