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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1931

Page

2

Ferrell Wins Fifth Victory In Exhibition Tilt

Wes Ferrell settled after a rough start and pitched the Indians to a 7-4 win over the Detroit Tigers. He improved to five wins this spring as Cleveland split the series, with Fonseca, Vosmik, Sewell, and Ferrell collecting multiple hits. The Tigers got three first-inning runs off the mound before Ferrell righted the ship.

Detroit Mar Wes Ferrell Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Ferrell Tigers Fonseca Earl Whitehall Vosmik Sewell Ainece Vosmk Indians St. Louis Browns St. Louis Willis Hudlin Cleveland Alvin Crowder Walter Stewart McManus Owen Averill Hodapp Johnson Alexander vVosmik aAverill Douvie Orwen Gehringer Whitehill Bridges

Skryp Loses First Start For Fisher Foods

Mike Skryp, former City hurling ace, broke in with the Fisher Foods Class A team of Cleveland and lost to Rotbart Jewelers, the Class A champions, by 7 to 3. The Jewelers collected ten hits as six Fisher errors helped them. Skryp breezed ten batters. Bill Arndt played right field for the Fishers.

Mike Skryp Fisher Foods Cleveland Rotbart Jewelers Jewelers Mike Mike A Bill Arndt Fishers

Unknowns Defeat Eastern Heights Flashes 10-9 at McKinley Field

In a tight county game at McKinley Field, the newly formed Unknowns edged the Eastern Heights Flashes 10-9. Double and Heimsath each had three hits for the Unknowns while Maddock starred for the Flashes. Interested Class C teams may contact Robert Heimsath at 173 East Bridge St Elyria Ohio.

McKinley Field Unknowns Eastern Heights Flashes Heimsath Maddock Robert Heimsath East Bridge St Ely Tia Ohio

Individual Performances Spark Major League Rivals

Major league play centers on standout stars as Ruth, Hornsby, Ferrell, Vance, Luque and the Athletics’ lineup fuel pennant chances. Ruth returned to help the Yankees beat Boston 3–2. Vance shone for the Robins in a 4–3 win over the Giants. Ferrell kept Cleveland’s win streak alive at Detroit 7–4, while Simmons sparked Philadelphia to a 3–1 victory over Washington. Benge pitched Philadelphia to a 4–1 win over Boston. St Louis swept Chicago 5–4 in 11 innings. Reds and Pirates split a doubleheader, and Appling and Levey misplays impacted Chicago and St Louis defenses.

Dixon Stewart United Press New York Babe Ruth Yankees Rogers Hornsby Cubs Wes Ferrell Cleveland Dazzy Vance Adelfo Luque The Robins Bigs Simmons Fenn Cochrane Farnshaw Grove Athletics Ruth New York Yankees Boston Roy Snerid Dazzty Vance Brooklyn Robins Hodapp Gehringer al Simmons Philadelphia Washington Simmons Ray Benge Philadelphia Phillies St Louis Cardinals Chicago Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Cincinnati Luks Appling Chicago White Sox 1. Louis Sox Appling Browns Jim Levey Louis

New London High Captures Meet In Norwalk Triangular

New London High won a triangular track meet over Plymouth and Norwalk St Pauls with nine firsts, totaling 62.5 points as Plymouth 44 and St Pauls 39.5. Phillips, Norris, and Staples ledNL with 10.25 points each, while the mile and relays highlighted the event results and individual finishes.

Norwalk New London High Plymouth St Pauls New London Crabbes Phillips Norris Staples New Yondor Huston Moore Staples Moore Kirkpatrick Crabbes Cripps S. P NS. L Weber N L Storck Longe Bachrack Mack St Clar Wor Link Roth Spp Hubbard Ross White Humphrey Westrick Trad Moore Case Philips Grst Waestrick Grell Weher Sra Swanger Towan Punn Wenry Reinick Tre

Powdered locusts mixed with flour in African bread

In Africa, researchers note traditional bread mixes include dried powdered locusts blended with flour. The practice adds protein and flavor, reflecting local food security strategies and entomophagy traditions.

Africa

Furnitures Fall 18-13 In Slugfest At South Amherst

The Thomas Furnitures traveled to South Amherst and fell 18-13 to the South Amherst All Stars in a high scoring game. Bender pitched well for the All Stars, limiting the Furnitures to five hits as Amherst pulled away with three runs in the fourth and six in the fifth. Dabrowski and Bender led with extra base hits, while five Furnitures players swiped bases. Next Sunday the Furnitures face the Amherst Independents at Ely Stadium.

Bill Wilbert Olmsted Harvey Heath Cook T. Smith Bako Moon Butsberger Baumhardt Swifty Murphy Mackin Cebula Yucka Traxler Wnativities Kisin Smith and Banville Nats Kaminski Merchants A. C’s Cascade Park Richwine Field Thomas Furnitures South Amherst South Amherst All Stars Furnitures All Stars Bender Amherst Independents Ely Stadium Dabrowski Wragg T. Koviak F. Ross Smith Barney F. Yarsa Elyria Amherst Storm Price C. F. Monske

Ely Midgets Rout Bulldogs 28-10 at Cascade Park

The Ely Midgets defeated the West Side Bulldogs 28 to 10 in a Saturday morning game at Cascade Park. Lester Drage pitched and Bob Williams caught for the winners.

ELY Midgets Wallop Bulldogs West Side Bulldogs Cascade Park Lester Drage Bob Williams

Marathon Runner Eskins Seeks Derby Partner in Montreal Relay

Elyria’s Charles Eskins seeks a partner for the Peter Dawson 500 mile Special Relay in Montreal starting August. He has scouted several prospects with no fit yet and hopes to hear from interested runners. Last year Eskins planned with Mike Joyce of Cleveland who backed out.

Charles Eskins Elyria Peter Dawson Montreal Canada Eskins Eth Mike Joyce Cleveland Peter Datson Arthur Newtoy Rhodesia South Africa Pete Gavuczz London England Johnny Sale Passaic New Jersey C C Psie Jon Ras Chillige Fnished Secord Baseball Stadium Newton Gavuzzi Esiins West Avenue Ohio

Amateur Walch Scores Hole in One at Spring Valley

Lawrence A. Walch, a top Spring Valley amateur, carded a hole in one on hole 16 yesterday, shooting 76 for the round to claim Class A Low Gross. Ernie Birch was low in Class B with 95, and T A Schill led Class C with 103. net winners were George Kunkle 71 Class A, Karl Kiebert 76 Class B, J W Fra ser 75 Class C, with four players tying the blind par score of 72.

Lawrence A. Walch Spring Valler Walchh Freddy Kushin Walchl Walchki Ernie Birch T A. Schill George Kunkle Karl Kiebert J. W. Fraser Jack Cornell Harry Clarkson F. E. Bromfield Ed Hutchins

Quiet Day At Elyria Country Club

Visitors noted a peaceful day at Elyria Country Club with no tournaments or in progress events taking place yesterday.

Elyria Country Club

Crescents Meet Elway Trucks At McKinley

The Elyria Crescents formerly Colson will play the Elway Trucking Company at 6 o clock tonight on the McKinley Grounds. The Crescents welcome games with Lorain County teams. for bookings contact Ed Elbert at 405 Kenyon Avenue or call 37254.

Elyria Crescents The Colson Elway Trucking Company McKinley Grounds Crescents Lorain County Ed Elbert Kenyon Avenue

Walls of Santo Domingo Preserve Columbus Era Structure

The ancient wall of Santo Domingo begun by Diego Colon, son of Christopher Columbus, remains in excellent preservation and in places exceeds thirty feet in width.

Santo Domingo Diego Colon Christopher Columbus

American Results Summary Page Scraps and Jumbled Text

A garbled passage lists scattered names and places such as steveland, Petrom, Washington, New york and Philadelphia. The fragmentary lines mention scores like 7 to 4 and 1, with odd spellings and disconnected terms. No coherent event or outcome is clearly discernible.

Steveland Petrom Eatadelph Washington St Leuig New Beth SB Ston Oy

National Results Summary From Fragmented Text

National results fragment shows garbled names and places likely mentioning New York and Philadelphia. Missing clear events or outcomes. unreadable lines prevent precise itemization.

National Games Today. Philadelphia at RBoston New York at Rraoskiva

National games on today feature Philadelphia facing RBoston and New York meeting Rraoskiva with Chicago also scheduled for action. (Entities reflect OCR errors preserved as read.)

Philadephia Rboston New York Rraoskiva Ciselerath Chicago

Association Nesulta Scores and Standings Update

Arssociation Nesulta results show Meewavuhea 3 Columbins 6 and S Pan T Tousvilla 7 Kansas City 18 with Toledo, Indarapoli 17 and Minneapolis 11. Detailing game scores and current standings for the league teams and matchups.

American Association St. Paul Seedatta Seren Ld Tia Louisyole Wees Ae Batew Coed Columbus Kansas Cher Indianapol Minneapolis Tance Nas Arssociation Nesulta Meewavuhea Columbins Tousvilla Kansas City Toledo Indarapoli

Association Games Today. Toledo at Kransis Cir

Toledo faces Kransis Cir in a midweek association game. Columbus at Milwaukee follows as Papapolie travels to Mineapolis with Lousy E at S Payl listed in the schedule.

Toledo Kransis Cir Columbue Milwaukee Ts Papapolie Mineapolis Lousy 'E S Payl

Lorain Beats Shaw 5-3 in Weekend Showdown

Lorain High defeated Shaw High 5-3 on Saturday at Lorain to snap Shaw’s seven game win streak. Franko pitched masterfully, overpowering Shaw hitters as Lorain moved into a tie for second in the Lake Erie race and Lakewood claimed first after beating Elyria.

Franko Lorain High Shaw High East Clevelanders Lorain Shaw Lakewood Elyria Lake Erie

Boyson-White In Six Round Main Go At Eagles

Local fight card features Mickey Boyson to face Charley White in a six round bout at 135 pounds as the main event at Ragies Wall. Semi final offers Frankie OKeefe versus Johnny Sullivan in a four round heavyweight contest near 195 pounds. Several other four round bouts fill the card with Lorain and Elyria fighters competing.

Mickey Boyson Charley White Lorain Frankie O'Keefe Edina Johnny Sullivan Callex Roberts Miller Aiser

City Soft Ball League Holds Meet Tonight

City league meeting set for tonight at the Y to organize the new City Soft Ball League sponsored by the Y. Bob Moore, Y Physical Director, will lead efforts to create a premier league separate from the YWCA and open to all city teams regardless of backing. A senior church league meeting follows at the Y with church team representatives urged to attend.

Y. McCa Y. MC Stais Bob Moore YWCA M.C

Amherst High Preps For Northeast Ohio Track Meet

Amherst High coach Russell M Stauffer trains the track squad ahead of the Northeastern Ohio District meet set for May 16 in Oberlin. The team, sponsor Physical Education Department, earned first place last year and aims to repeat under Oberlin College officials in charge.

Amherst Russell M Stauffer Amherst High Oberlin The Physical Education Department Oberlin College

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