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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1931

Page

11

Eagles Bout Monday Promises Several Boxing Cards

The Elyria scene features Boyson and White both confident of wins in a Monday bout backed by Kaye, with a six round main event for 150 pounds. Local prospects include John Jezewski and Port Darley, Andy Pollock versus Willie Davis, Moe Hammond’s withdrawal leading to Andy Roberts, and a curtain raiser between Kid Herold and Eddie Janosky. Simmering intrigue surrounds O Keefe and a recent KO display, while the card’s undercard heats up with several four round matches.

Boyson White Ce White Sue Bovson Kaye Vonsierable Bi. F Berger Olymp A A. C Frankie O.keese Medivas Ag Wu Janny Sullivan al Taylor Reavy Ween Tris AO Keefe Vota Uits Julius Madras Madras O’keefe Rg R.ghis Johnny Jezewss Boxson Ely Davis Andy Moe Hammond Johnny Miler Elyrian Fisberger Andy Roberts Lorain Battler Miller Roberts Kid Herold Eddie Janosky

Tony Skorke Slips After Golden Gloves Semifinal Loss

Ivis says Tony Skorke is slipping after he reached the Golden Gloves semifinal at Cleveland and lost by kayo. Reports confirm another kayo yesterday, this time to Kid Cupid, Mary Stanton, as Reverend Reilly declared the fatal count at St Agnes Church.

Ivis Tony Skorke Tony Cleveland Skorke Kid Cupid Mary Stanton Reilly St.Agnes Church Tom

Bittners To Drill Sunday

The Grafton Bittners hold their first practice Sunday at 2:30 PM. Last year’s players and others seeking a tryout are urged to attend at the local diamond. Manager Bittner plans a strong season and has signed Waller to bolster the infield and pitching load.

Grafton Bittners Bittner Waller Telling Ice Cream Punch Flockbort Tos Akron Independents Akron Yellow Cabs Weitzen Jewelers of Sharon, Pa the Hand - Bakers of Sandusky

Wakeman Opens Season With Burgeit Builders Clash

The Wakeman Red Caps start the season Sunday against the Burgeit Builders of Lorain with several new players added to the roster. After Willard Stapf disbanded, Owens and Paster, stars from the Willard team, joined and are expected to boost Wakeman. Manager Burgett plans Hivey and Krieg as the battery for the home club game, with Duncan and Wasem likely to start. Start time has been moved to 2 15.

Wakeman Red Caps Burgeit Builders Lorain Red Caps Willard Stapf Wakemin Owens Butler Paster Willard Burgett Toran Hivey Krieg Duncan Wasem Wakemen

National Games Coverage Stymied by Fragmented Text

A garbled OCR passage from the National New York Frangkive to the raw text shows stray terms like Cars-Laws and AGF on HP. It mentions National Games and locations such as New York, Paranelphos, Chexer, and St. The fragmentary material hints at event coverage but lacks coherent details.

Yaar Poater, Hewes Des Mtslures Priadevik - Proektsy Ted Ferstro Paranelphos - Mevenatr Chexer

Fragmentary OCR reads like stray letters and numbers

The text is garbled with random letters and symbols, lacking identifiable people places or events. No coherent facts or dates are recoverable to form a meaningful card.

Association Resuite Mawarkee in Toledo Sports Result

A fragmented recap shows Mawarkee securing a 7 to 4 win over Tanisvella at a Toledo event. Indianapolis and Minneapolis teams appear in the scattered box scores with Volumtis and Haneas listed among participants.

Mawarkee Toledo Indianapne Tanisvella Miniweape Volumtis

Saints and Colonels Vie for Lead in Midwestern Race

The Saints and Colonels clash in a close showdown for ANSI leadership in Columbus Ohio as Louisville and St Paul press for top spot. Final scores show St Paul edging ahead with a narrow margin while Indianapolis also earns notice in the standings.

Saints

Unclear text legal notice references Americans spending funds

The readable fragments indicate a legal notice mentioning Americans spending large sums, possibly 440 or 400,000, toward travelers to France within four years. No clear names, dates, or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.

Business Men Open Season in Cascade Park Opener

The Business Mens baseball team, last year's Woodmen City Class A champions, opens the season at Cascade Park against the strong Nevekh Olm sted squad. Local players from last season return, aiming to boost the club as the new season begins.

North Olmsted Cascade Woodmen Cascade Park Nevekh Olmsted Tus Cosathore Ad Lerales Strermstaccadies

Soft Ball Leagues Meet At YMCA Amid Manager Meeting

A meeting of managers from various teams was held at the YMCA to discuss entry into the New York softball league. Representatives from 15 allied clubs announced plans for Monday exercises at 73 and the Ameertz of Chun League was named in the discussions for Tuesday night.

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Eagles Near-Ready for Big Game Puts Faith in Britch

Johnny Britch second baseman of the Eagles leads a stubborn lineup with Bill Wulpert and Ernie Brader to bolster the infield. The team has trained hard. merchants have aided the local club and fans are urged to support. Tomorrow's game starts at 3 p.m with J Britch and J Smith at short and second, Moody in center, Heata in right, Wilbert at pitcher, and Cox catching.

Johnny Britch Eagles Britch Keystone Bill Wulpert West Sides Ernie Brader Mercehants Ciuo T Sreith J. Britch F. Smith Bako J. Smith Lf. Moody H. Heata W. Wilbert Coox

Grafton Whips Park Team 6 2 in soft ball clash

The Grafton Soft Ball team defeated the Birmingham Parks 6 to 2 as Walker held Parks to three hits including a home run by Kosiio. Shoulter earned the win with a home and a RBI. Winnes pitcher struck out fifteen in a strong showing. Grafton batters included Waer and Woie. Zak 0-Tisza started for the Parks with Gerusch catching.

Grafton Birmingham Walker Kosiio Shoulter Winnes Tre Grafton Sam Elsra Vacini Tisza Gerusch

Ohio University Beats Cincinnati in Burkeye Conf Baseball

Athens Ohio Friday game saw Ohio University defeat Cincinnati 10 to 4 in Burkeye Conference action. Verne Wolf pitched effectively, holding the Bearcats to four hits as Cincinnati struggled to score.

Athens O. Ma Ohio Universiy Cincinnati Verne Wolf

Elyria High Nine Falls to Lakewood 11-7 in league tilt

Lakewood High defeated Elyria High 11 to 7 at Ely Stadium in a league contest. Willis Jones started for Elyria, held Lakewood to two runs through five, but gave way to Long who was shelled. Mosher finished the eighth, limiting Lakewood to no runs after that. Eddie Morgan led Lakewood with four hits in five at bats, including a triple and two doubles, while Burley paced Elyria with two doubles in five chances.

Elyria High Lakewood High Clymer Ely Stadium Ciyrmer Willis Jones Lakewood Purple and Gold Jones Long Mosher Laxewood Invaders Eddie Morgan Burley Elyria Lakewood AB H. PO Elyria AB Burek Dunstan Hutchings Clowson Jon Elbert Block Harper Fy Jones P Long D Mosher

Elyria Merchants Open Season After Name Change

The West Side baseball club is now the Elyria Merchants under a new banner for the season. They travel to Lorain to face the Nativity A's in a two game series with Pinky Smith starting on the mound and Fortman catching. Infielders are Plas Myers Gebbert and McCran with Kaminski Cook and Hoton in the outfield. All Merchants players meet manager Klein at 11:30 a.m. at Klein's home.

West Sides Elyria Merchants Whoas Lorain Nativity A's Klein Pinky Smith Jack Banvills Smith Fortman Plas Myers Gebbert Short McCran Kaminski Cook Hoton Merchant Kiein

Eagles Berlin Heights game postponed to next Sunday

The Elyria Eagles versus Berlin Heights scheduled for River View Park is postponed due to field conditions. The Tri-County League opener will now be played next Sunday as Eagle management announced. Chuck Wratz named playing manager for the season and attempts to sign Mike Skrip, who has joined Fisher Foods of Cleveland.

Elyria Eagles Berlin Heights Riverview Park Eagle Management Riverview Eagia Chuck Wratz Mike Skryp Skrip Fisher Foods of Cleveland

Sharkey and Carnera to Battle for World Title

New York May 2 The New York State Boxing Commission will crown its world heavyweight champion. The Sharkey Carnera bout at Ebbets Field Brooklyn on June 19 is approved as for the Heavyweight Championship of the World. The contenders are Jack Sharkey of Boston and Primo Carnera of Italy.

New York New York State Boxing Commission Jack Sharkey Boston Primo Carnera Italy Ebbets Field Brooklyn

Hiram College routs Fenn College in Cleveland baseball

Hiram College overwhelmed Fenn College of Cleveland in a baseball game on Friday. The final score was 19 to 7, with Hiram dominating offensively throughout the contest.

HIRAM Hiram College Fenn College of Cleveland

Batted for Buick in 7th leads late rally in Lake game

Two base hits by Morgan Kloots Burley Harper and Morgan three base hits. Mihkulak homered. Stolen bases by Jilek Denko Thnot Clawson Blocx Harper Burley. Vanuck nine strikeouts. Varick the winning pitcher while Jones took the loss. Time of game 2.4%

Morgan Kloots Burley Harper Mihkulak Jilek Denko Thnot Clawson Blocx Hnot Elbert Vanuck Berger Jones Long JL mm Innnings Mosher Wid Balk Varick Penrod

Merchants Back Team Endorsed by Local Businesses

Local merchants backing the team this season list include D. Clawson, LP. Wagner, Bill Struck, A. Buswell, Roehl Oil, Glade Thomas, Stang and Schuster, G. W. Livingston, The Loomis Co, Damm's Bakery, Oscar Haserodt, Elyria Hardware, Murdach Coal and Supply, and Walton Ice Company.

West Sides D. Clawson LP. Wagner Bill Struck A. Buswell Roehl Oil Glade Thomas, Stang and Schuster G. W. Livingston the Loomis Co Damm’ Bakery Oscar Haserodt Elyria Harware Murdach Coal and Supply Walton Ice Company

Indians Errors Help Tigers in Detroit Game

Detroit's 4 2 win over Cleveland came as misplays and defensive errors by the Indians allowed two Tigers runs. Harder and Shoffner pitched for Cleveland while Sullivan shut out Cleveland for six innings. Stone's ninth inning catch preserved Detroit's lead as Luke Sewell was doubled off first. Clint Brown to start for Cleveland next, Vic Sorrell a likely Tiger pitcher.

Detroit Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Koenig Sullivan Stone Falk Hodapp Alexander Fonseca Owen Averill McManus Cleveland Harder Shoffner Hirder Pichewamer Moriarty Hildebrand Gersel

Elyria A C to Open League Play at Olmsted Falls

The Elyria A C synchronized with North Olmsted Norh Eaton West View and two Elyria clubs will travel to Olmsted Falls for the first league game of the season. Home games are at Cascade Park with Stickradt pitching for Elyria and Sagert catching.

Elyria A. C Cuyahoga Lorain Couny Olmsted Falls North Olmsted Norh Eaton West View Elyria Cascade Park Stickradt Elrria Aggregation Sagert

Furnitures Travel to Meet South Amherst All Stars

Thomas Furniture baseball team sails to South Amherst to face the All Stars at 3 p.m. at South Amherst Athletic Field. Storm will pitch, Ross bats. Team members meet at Hamilton School Grounds at 1 p.m. for a short practive before departure.

Tne Thomas Furniture South Amherst South Amherst All Stars Furnitures Jack Storm Ross Thomas Furniture Hamilton School

B and B Oils Defeat East Side All-Stars 5-1

The B and B Oils beat the East Side All-stars 5 to 1 at Cascade Park last night. All B and B players must meet at the store at 1:00 PM Sunday to travel to Oberlin for a game with Seaton Service.

B. Osle East Side Cascade Park Oberlin Seaton

Avon Lake Dominates County Track Meet Records Set

In Lori County, Avon High School defended its title at the Dill Field meet, amid one of the largest crowds. Five track marks fell, Kellogg of Penfield threw 144 ft in the javelin, and Avon Lake set a new 3 3/4 mile relay time as Columbia and LaGrange posted standout showings, with Conklin of LaGrange top-scoring. Avon led with five firsts and five seconds, while Penfield and Avon Lake pressed hard but could not overcome the champion squad.

Mandy Schonefore Lori County Aven High School Victurnns Dill Pield Oberlin Bos Kellogs Penfield Avon Lake Conklio LaGrange Sin Avon Columbia Enfield Ridgeville Belden S Euren Avora Lake E Mosvamnien Casily Watko Nagel Scammon Trna Hazel Klingshirn Aggregation Bloomfield Brown Cregar Lakewood High la Grange Fish Madak Conklin Ochling Oehling Kellogg Thomas Elma Walker Haskins Eaton Brookside Kelloggs Jud Mitenlorf Ayo Ord Stephen Columba Madair Urd Spelt Laton Justavee Contin la Thaser Wenread Parr Avon Lane Ard Schuateer Cason Lake Walker Hideeville Tame Mili Srd Axor Garret Ipssah Jame Contin T Tnd Wmadek Kellure Lilementary Plater Verks Roval Perks Tidgeville Platte Colum Bes Christiansen Soval Broookside Struhar Klein Finds Bord Carhisie Trunice Mir Loyd Dash Board Aiast Cariusste Seasy Brooks Stang Markley Tom Weelin Maton Mata Miller Clearview Ding? Hl Nichols

Elyria Mile Relay Team Finishes Fourth in Columbus

Elyria High School mile relay team coached by W L Vaughn placed fourth at the Ohio Relays in Columbus yesterday with a time of 8 minutes 3.0 seconds, a new Lorain and Elyria record set earlier in the week. The squad Hall Collins Kaminski and Hoose saw Columbus Central win in 3 27.1.

Elyria Columbus Flyria W. L. Vaughn Elyria High School Lorain Columbus Central Newark N. J Vaughn Hall Collins Kaminski Hoose

Avon teams dominate regional junior high meet

In a noisy Paladra LaGrange event Avon squads set new marks across relays and sprints. Kunze led a 9:08 record in a 170 fu dash while Kinzel and Moods of Avon posted strong times in 0.5 and 12.1 sprints. A host of Avon athletes claimed wins in relays and field events, with new county marks noted in several races.

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Hutson Denison Flash Shatters 100 Yard Dash Record

Yesterday's Ohio Relays produced six meet records with Denison University's Dearmond Hutson setting the standout mark in the 100 yard dash, clocking 9.7 seconds to break Norm Lambacker's 1930 record. Hutson narrowly beat teammate Pete Weidemaier, with Gordon of Miami close behind.

Columbus Ohio Dearmond Hutson Denison University Hutson Norm Lambacker Ohio Wesleyan Pete Weidemaier Gordon Miami

Otterbein Takes 5-1 Tennis Meet From Kenyon

Otterbein defeated Kenyon 5 to 1 in a tennis meet held Friday in Westerville. The match featured Otterbein players prevailing in singles and doubles, reflecting strong home court performance.

Westerville Otterbein Kenyon

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