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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1939

Page

12

Getz Aims for Sharkey Smallwood Rematch Soon

Ike Getz says he will stage a rematch between Ray Sharkey and Gussie Smallwood in Elyria with the same referee and judges. He requests the bout be ten three minute rounds instead of ten two minute rounds and asks Charley White to seek Elyria Commission sanction. The fight followed a disputed decision where Smallwood won on Friday.

Sharkey-Smallwood Ike Getz Ray Sharkey Gussie Smallwood Elyria Mike Sharkey Smallwood Getz Charley White Elyria Commission Charley

Heather Broom May Surprise In Derby

Heather Broom trained by Earl Sande with Basil James to ride if he starts in the Kentucky Derby shows improved form after two spring wins including the Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland. The two year old season record had mixed results but Derby potential remains a possibility for the Whitney colt.

Heather Broom OHN Hay Whitney Porter Janet Blair Sir Martin Keeneland Whitney Seagy Gilded Knight el Chico Saratoga Earl Sande Basil James

Tarry Taverns Roll In A. B. C.

Elyria’s last Class A team, the Tarry Tavern, faces the 8 20 p m shift tonight in the American Bowling Congress. They bowl on alleys 15 and 16 as New York City’s Peter Parkas team, led by Johnny Banick, takes alleys 19 and 20 on the 10 30 shift.

Elyria Tarry Tavern Peter Parkas New York City Johnny Banick This City

Bankruptcy notices issued for Marion Allison Holdings and Audrey Fulton Alfred Snodgrass

The notices announce bankruptcy adjudications in the Northern District of Ohio Eastern Division. Marion Allison Holdings was adjudicated bankrupt on an April date. creditors’ meeting set at Lorain County Savings and Trust Building Elyria for May at 4 PM. Audrey Fulton Alfred Snodgrass was declared bankrupt on a March date. creditors’ meeting scheduled for May 9, 1950, at 4 PM at the Lorain County Savings and Trust Building Elyria.

District Court of the United States Northern District of Ohio Marion Allison Holdings Ityria Marion Allison Hioldings Misria Wao Marion Allison Hildings Lorain County Savings and Trust Elyria Whio Audrey Fulton Alfred Snodgrass Lake Ave Audres Fulton Alfred Snodgrass Mlyria Audrey Fulton Alfred Snodgrass Lorain County

Bankruptcy notice for Laurence Bernard Gayters in Ohio

Laurence Bernard Gayters of Elyria Ohio is adjudged a bankrupt on March 15 1799 and creditors in the Northern District are notified. The case involves Laurence Bernard Gayters of 39 S Pleasant St Oberlin and bankruptcy proceedings across Elyria district.

District Court of the United States Northern District of Ohio Laurence Bernard Gayters S. Pleasant St. Oberlin Laurence Bernard Gartiers Elyria Laurens Bernard Gayters

Bankruptcy creditors meet for Elyria cases in May

Notices inform creditors of James Tilford Caywood Carroll Clifford Read and others that adjudication has occurred and first meetings will convene at Lorain County Savings and Trust Building Elyria Ohio on May 7 and May 24 1959 at 4 PM to prove claims examine the bankrupt and transact other business.

Lorain District Court of the United States Northern District of Ohio James Talford Caywood 5Th West Avenue Ivria Chico James Tilford Caswood Elyvia Mareh.iase Janes Tilford Caywood Lorain County Anget Carroll Clifford Oakwood Elyria Carroll Cliford Carroll Clifford Read

Duckpin League To Meet Wednesday Night

A second meeting of the City Duckpin Bowling League will be held tomorrow at 8 o clock in the Elyria Recreation. Four teams attended the last meeting: Miller Celery, D and N Sandwich Shop, Ridgeville Hatchery, and Pitts and Duntee Service.

City Duckpin Bowling League Elyria Recreation Miller Celery D and N Sandwich Shop Ridgeville Hatchery Pitts and Duntee Service

Tatter Sall Dairy Softball Tryouts At Jefferson Diamond

All members from last year's team and other hopefuls are asked to report today at 5 30 for an important practice session at the Jefferson diamond and grounds.

Tattersall Dairy Jefferson Diamond

Sharkey Demands Return Fight With Smallwood

Cleveland light heavyweight Ray Sharkey, defeated last week by Gussie Smallwood, challenges the dyed Elyria fighter to a rematch. Sharkey’s manager Mike Getz says Sharkey felt wronged and wants to prove he is superior, promising a clear winner next time.

Ray Sharkey Cleveland Gussie Smallwood Elyria Sharkey Mike Getz Getz Smallwood

Keglers from Solvay Take Runner-Up In ABC Five-Man

In Cleveland on May 2 the Solvay Banks five from Solvay New York led by Tony Ferretti posted 3 075 to claim second place behind Detroit’s Fife Electric with 3 151 in the American Bowling Congress five-man championship standings.

Cleveland, O U.R Keglers Galveston Tex Salt Lake City Utah Long Island City N. Y Regina Sask American Bowling Congress Fife Electrics Detroit Solvay Syracuse

Indians face Red Sox with Harder aiming to prove form

Cleveland fans hope Mel Harder overcomes a shoulder issue to face Boston as Oscar Vitt plans to pair him with Johnny Allen in a home stand opening against Boston and the Yankees. Woody Rich will start for the Red Sox after winning his lone appearance. The Detroit game was postponed by cold weather.

Cleveland. O Cleveland Indians Mel Harder Boston Red Sox Oscar Vitt Bob Feller Iowa Cleveland Harder Johnny Allen Tribe Allen Vitt Sox Indians Boston New York Yankees Joe Cronin

Schoolboy Pitches Two No Hit Games

Findlay fans praised John Howard 17 as the Findlay High School pitcher and right hander who tossed two consecutive no hit seven inning games against Lima Central High. Howard struck out 27 batters across both games, with Findlay winning 4 to 2 and 3 to 0.

Findlay John Howard

Minor Changes in Basketball Rules Proposed at Meeting

The National Basketball committee of the United States and Canada wraps up a two day session in New York with officer elections and small rule adjustments. Dr Forrest Allen urged raising baskets to 12 feet to reduce tall team advantage while tests on convex and smaller backboards continued to gauge visibility and shot surface impact. Coaches favored four ten minute quarters for college play over current two halves, with approval possible next season for conferences trying 12 foot backstops.

New York National Basketball Committee of United States Canada Forrest (Phog) Allen New York University

DiMaggio Out As Yanks Open Against West Clubs

Opening of the Major Leagues intersecting games faces the Yankees without Joe DiMaggio who tore leg muscles last Saturday. Lou Gehrig struggles at the plate as DiMaggio’s absence shifts the lineup. George Selkirk fills left field with Powell Henrich and Gallagher Keller rotating in center and right.

DiMaggio United Press EW York U.P Yankees Joe DiMaggio Boston Bees Yanks Yankee Stadium Lou Gehrig Gehrig George Selkirk Jake Powell Tommy Henrich Joe Gallagher Charlie Keller

Standings Today: Tochester at Baltimore and More

Today’s basketball standings note top teams in action with Tochester visiting Baltimore, Toronto at Jersey City, Montreal at Newark, and Buffalo facing Syracuse. Games set across four cities highlight regional matchups and potential shifts in the standings.

Baltimore Toronto Jersey City Montreal Newark Buffalo Syracuse Wil Fe Jerse City Rochester Senne Altimore

Leading Hitters By United Press Batting

United Press listing shows players with top averages including DiMaggio and Greenberg. Myers Neds, Kuhel White Sox, and Dickey Yankees also post strong totals across at bats hits and averages. Greenberg leads with high batting average and notable RBI potential in the early season data.

Clul G. AB H. Pet. Myers Neds DiMaggio Yankees T Greenberg Tigers Dickey Yankees Kuhel White Sox

Carlson Re-Elected Pro League Proxy

Walter Swede Carlson was re elected president of the City Class B Bowling League at the annual banquet held at the Gypsy Fiddle on Woodford Avenue. Bob Banville was named vice president and Smythe Sayles was re elected secretary treasurer by unanimous vote. the league will rename to the All City League next season and adopt an average of 875. Mayor Joseph Q. Petro presented awards to champion Tarry Tavern and runner up Miller Celery.

Lyria Ray Wykrent Lodi Street Wykrent Elyria Horseshoe Cleveland Ken Wise Frank Grugel Pappy Webber Elmer Donnelly Johnny Lersch Phi Kappa Psi Ohio Wesleyan Lersch Walter Carlson Woodford Avenue Bob Banville Smythe Sayles Banville Sayles Joseph Q. Petro Tarry Tavern

Elyria and Oberlin Track Teams Quad Meet

Elyria and Oberlin high school track squads clash in a dual meet at Ely Stadium set for 4 PM today. The meet brings together city rivals for a local showdown with events across sprint and field disciplines.

Elyria Oberlin Oberlin High Ely Stadium

Play at Jefferson on Jefferson diamond at six

The Rone Radio Service and Troxel Company teams clash tonight at the Jefferson diamond in a 6 o clock game. Both clubs bring regional rivals to the field in a scheduled athletic duel. Local patrons are set to attend the matchup.

Rone Radio Service Troxel Company Jefferson Diamond

Aces Schedule Important Practice at Legion Diamond

The Aces announce an important practice today at 6 o'clock on the American Legion diamond. Report by Karnes A Cook G Cook MacFarland Haywood Rowe Magda Abraham Baldt Johnson Porter and others hoping to try out for the team.

American Legion Karnes A. Cook G. Cook MacFarland Haywood Rowe Magda Abraham Baldt Johnson Porter

Butner Funeral Home and Vic Silvers Jewelers Meet on Diamond

The two teams face off tonight at 5 45 on the Hamilton diamond. Players of both squads are notified to report.

Butner Funeral Home Vic Silver Hamilton

Oregon Man Named VP of U S Table Tennis Association

Edward C. Cannon of Toledo Ohio was named a vice president of the U S Table Tennis Association announced by Secretary Donald F. Vaughn.

Portland Ore Edward C. Cannon Toledo U. S Donald F. Vaughn

White Sox overpower Dizzy Dean in Stratton benefit

In Chicago, the White Sox beat Dizzy Dean 4 to 1 in Monty Stratton benefit at Comiskey Park before 25,594 fans. Proceeds, including concessions and donations, went to Stratton, once a Sox ace, who lost his right leg in a hunting accident last November.

Monte Stratton Chicago White Sox Sox Chicago Cubs Chicago Johnny Whitehead Cub Dizzy Dean Stratton Acme U.P Diz Dean White Sox Monty Stratton John Whitehead Comiskey Park Gabby Hartnett

Elek Throws No Hit Ball Game For Cleaners

Elek pitched a no hit game as Elyria Standard Cleaners defeated Pete's Wayside Inn Lakewood 6 to 6 in a six inning darkened matchup at Lakewood. Elek, a southpaw, extended his runless and hitless innings streak to 11, after earlier outings against Vic Silver's and the Rone Radios. George Innes led the Cleaners with two hits in three at bats, and Jack Siffert homered.

Paul Lefty Elek Pete Wayside Inn Lakewood Elyria Standard Cleaners Vic Silver George Innes Cleaners Jack Siffert

Technician Faces Derby Trial Against Eight Rivals Today

Technician runs in a mile derby trial at Lee Ky to decide if he can lead Belair Stud's Johnstown to the Kentucky Derby. Eight rivals include Porter's Mite Timeful American Byrd Yale O Nine Lostagal Wisecounty Steel Heels and Fern Creek. Johnstown plus Challenge and T M Dorsett arrived, Heather Broom declared certain starter after Blue Grass Stakes win.

Lee Ky U.P Technician Belair Stud Johnstown Ira Hanford Porter Mite Timeful American Byrd Yale O'Nine Lostagal Viscounty Steel Heels Fern Creek Lawrin Byrd Wisecounty New York Challenge Joe W. Brown T. M. Dorsett John Hay Whitney Heather Broom Lexington Keeneland

Reds And Giants Open Series Today

New York May 2 Up Paul Derringer of the Cincinnati Reds and Harry Gumbert of the New York Giants were slated to face each other on the mound today. The Reds, in second place after a loss to Pittsburgh, opened an eastern swing against the seventh place Giants as both clubs chase early-season success.

Bees Reds Cubs Bill Posedel Dodger Giants Pittsburgh Cincinnati Truett Sewell Whitey Moore Johnny Rizzo Pirates Brooklyn Phillies New York Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Harry Gumbert New York Giants Boston Bees Gumbert Terry Men Derringer Lloyd (Whitey) Moore Frank McCormick Sewell Ival Goodman Ernie Lombardi Moore Pirate

Braddock Plans Ring Comeback After Financial Woes

New York May 2 James J Braddock the relief to royalty man announces return to boxing aiming to beat Tom Myr Farr Max Schmeling and Tony Galento James says he might meet Champion Joe Louis again He and manager Joe Gould previously earned 296000 after losing the title to Louis and faced big debts from promoters and taxes prior investments failed including trucking and restaurant ventures.

New York James J. Braddock Braddock Tommy Farr Max Schmeling Tony Galerio Jersey James Joe Louis Joe Gould Jim Louis Mike Jacobs Gould

Lorain Polish Club Grapple Show Set Monday Night

Lorain Ohio May 2 the Lorain Polish Club will stage a three bout wrestling card at its hall long avenue and 17th street headlining Ed Walters 240 lb Polish grappler vs Slovenian Fred Bozic 215 with two out of three falls no time limit. Semifinal features Slovenian Bill Fox 195 vs Irishman Bill Curley 205 in a best two out of three falls no time limit. Curtain raiser 30 minute one fall match Wild Bill Johnson 185 vs Emeric Szabo 190. First bout at 8 45 pm. If successful more Monday shows planned.

Lorain Lorain County Long Avenue 17Th Street Gill Ed Walters Fred Bozic Bill Fox Bill Curley Fox Curley Wild Bill Johnson Emeric Szabo

Ohio State routs Dayton in college golf matchup

Ohio State dominates Dayton 18 to 0 in golf while Ohio University tops Capital 7 to 0 and Oberlin defeats Muskingum 7 to 0 in a set of regional college matches.

Ohio State Dayton Ohio Capital Oberlin Muskingum

Elyria Eagles Drill At American Legion Diamond

The Elyria Eagles softball team will drill today at the American Legion diamond at 6 o'clock, and all players are asked to report at that time.

Elyria Eagles American Legion

Oberlin dominates Muskingum in 7-0 tennis rout

Oberlin College tennis team blanked Muskingum 7-0 at New Concord. Singles actions featured Cecil defeating Needs 6-2, Blanchard beating Noble 6-4, Bronson defeating Tanzer 6-2 8-6, Hornbeck besting McClanahan 6-1 4-4, Siebans over Millworth 7-5 6-2. Doubles saw a Muskingum default after Noble sprained a wrist and another match where Stevans and Hornbeck beat G McClanahan and S McClanahan 6-? 2-?

New Concord Oberlin College Muskingum Noble Seeds Cecil Blahivhard G. McClanahan S. McClanahan Stevans and Hornbeck CO

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