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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1939

Page

11

Derby Day at Churchill Downs poised for 65th run

Kentucky Derby fans expect about 100000 at Churchill Downs for the classic bracketed by a nation listening on radios to expert voices. The field features Johnstown Technician Challedon El Chico and Xalapa Clown with predictions favoring a three horse finish.

Hisowne Churchill Downs Johnstown William Woodward Herbert M. Woolf Woolford Farm Insco Lawrin Dtchestown el Chico Heather Broom Earle Sande Viscounty T. M. Dorsett Xalapa Clown Challedon Lights Ariel Toy Lightspur Steel Heels Yale O’ Nine Xalapa

Cleveland Indians' Lyn Lary Deal Leaves Survivors Few

Lary exited the American circuit after a string of trades that left Ivy Paul Andrews and Julius Solters as the only players remaining from the 1937 Cleveland package. The eight-club waiver to move Lary cost seven clubs a token $7500, reflecting the Tribe’s control issues. Also, Elyria High fullback Don Fobes must withdraw from spring practice due to illness, while Julian Maslyk of Elyria joins Stotesbury, a Mountain State League farm club of the Detroit Tigers.

Cleveland Indians Lyn Lary Lary Cleveland Club Ivy Paul Andrews Julius Solters Oral Hildebrand Bill Knickerbocker Joe Vosmik Hildebrand Knickerbocker The Yankes Vosmik Red Sox Solters Indians Broadway Lyn Don Fobes Elyria High Fobes Julian Maslyk Stotesbury West Detroit Tigers

Feller Wild as Yankees Triumph in Ten Inning Win

Cleveland Indians rely on Bob Feller as New York Yankees edge them 10 to 6 in ten innings. Hadley and Murphy pitch for the Yankees while Murphy earns the win and Feller takes the loss after a control plagued outing. Weatherly and Hadley supply key hits as the Yankees pull ahead late in Cleveland.

Feller Vitt Johnny Murphy Frank Crosetti Johnny Humphries Tom Drake Humphries Crosetti Red Rolfe New York Donald Csscesae Powell Breuer Murphy Cleveland AB. R.H. O. A. EB. Weatherly Pytlak Trosky Solters Heath Keltner Shilling Hale Fepd Campbell Grimes Drake fAverill Webb Cleveland Selkirk Dickey Gordon Hadley Weatherly Keller Henrich Kellner Rolfe Dahlgren

Elyria Recreation Wins City Class A Bowling Title

Elyria Recreation defeats Bittner Funeral Home 2–1 in a three game set at Elyria Recreation alleys securing the second half championship of the City Class A Bowling League. Recreation leads the half race by three games. roll-off for the city title set for Sunday at the Recreation slides. George Smith of Bauer Dairy tops with a 663 series and I. T. S. Left and Right posts a 2903 team high.

Ming Bittner Elyria Elyria Recreation Tarry Tavern Haserodt Jewelers Kings Recreation Bauer Dairy Moulton General Industries Electro Alloys Elyria Hardware Diedrick Phillies George Smith Elyria Recreation Bohn Oe Bowman Aurensan Traxler Peers aS Ball eoeses om@as Eee Boq Bittner Funeral Home Kemper Peeees Dunfee Eee E Cane Huneke Onneee Powell Acres Ee Hamilton Diamond Ross Stevenson Cross Bittners Za- Bacon Cucoeree Letel and Humla Urig Lewis Sayles Mackin Aaee Se Nagy See Wee Eau Sewereenes Bauer Dairy Bumski Vee Ozminski Terry Roane Gerhardinger Ween Saee Gamble A Saena Foss Sadowski G. Smith Ross Eeaee Oom Om Moulton Candies AB. R. H. Ee Ee Doleyle Cf Sf Ae Saevane Oa Arvay Seea Coas Sykuta Valerius Weeee Sbowoane Sharrer Teeewee Habmich Doncaster Bunevich Sa Acee Wee x Cico Costello Etn Eee Wane M. Dolley Nane I. T Hlumla Donnelly Baletel Martin Ween Ars — Ee Evans Fritz Slosier Eereesee Bitt- Aungst Onsners Lorain Zaletel Gilgenbach Visneski and Smith General Industries Schmittgen Wee Tilz Wboe Eonee Ruth Aceneones Scott Cccancstcs RYO .Cccescees Electro Aloys Hobert

Ridgeville St Peters Stop Elyria Hardware 9 8 in Softball

Ridgeville St Peters Church edged Elyria Hardware 9 to 8 on the Ridgeville diamond. Myers pitched Line caught for the winners while Tarry pitched and Kaufman caught for Hardware. Hardware fielding was sloppy.

Ridgeville St Peters Church Elyria Hardware Ridgeville Myers Tarry Kaufman Hardwares

Major League Batting Leaders Reported By United Press

United Press lists batting leaders with players from the Browns Phillies Senators and others. Mazzera May Wasdel Greenberg among top batters with totals in AB runs and hits. embedded listings show leaders in home runs runs batted in and hits with Tigers prominently featured.

Pet Mazzera Browns Phillies Wasdel Senators Greenberg Tigers Goodman Reds Hoag Sekirk Yankees Gehringer McCosky Kuhel White Sox

Class A Softball League Set to Start May 18

Elyria to open its Class A softball league on May 18, sponsored by the Elyria Recreation Board. Twelve teams attended a managers meeting at the YMCA, with eight teams forming Class A and the rest in Class B. Winners advance to the Lorain County tournament representing Elyria. another managers meeting will set the exact date for next steps.

Elyria Elyria Recreation Board Lorain County Elyria Softball Commission Troxel Company T. F. Henkel Timms Spring Company Reginald Fawkes General Industries Johnny Ratcil Western Heights A. C Steve Bako Russ Heary Vic Silver Dobrowski Babe Wazyniak Rone Radio Ted Rone Elyria Plating Bill Cook Bob Gerhart Ieee Ater

Standings Report Ready for Baseball Schedule

Standings show Pittsburgh 6 Philadelphia 4 and Brooklyn 6 Chicago 2 New York 6 St. Louis 3. Cincinnati at Boston with rain affecting play.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Cincinnati Boston L. Pet Wether St. Louis We Abens

Marriage Of Ohio State Cage Star Revealed

Senior class president and OSU basketball star Dick Baker 21 and Martha Brown 19 from Greenville Ohio reportedly wed on April 15 in Covington Kentucky. Baker, a forward on OSU's championship team last season, hails from Warren Ohio.

Columbus Dick Baker Ohio State Baker Martha Brown Greenville Covington Warren

Johnstown Favored as Derby Field Shrinks to Contenders

United Press reports Philadelphia bred Johnstown as the odds-on Kentucky Derby favorite with a slim field of hopefuls. Challedon Technicion El Chico and other top horses are among the contenders as Churchill Downs prepares for tomorrow’s race with a fast track forecast and 90,000 expected spectators.

Johnstown United Press Racing Otisville U.P Churchill Downs Wood Memorial Louisville Matt Winn

Fife's Electrics Win 3 151 Score Congress Crown

The American Bowling Congress finishes its 58 day championships as 61 teams complete doubles and singles. Fife's Electrics of Detroit claimed five man champions with a 3 151 score set April 18. First prize was $1 000 with five diamond medals. Other prizes remain listed and official payout details to be released May 10.

Cleveland American Bowling Congress Fife Electrics Detroit Congress

Vic Silver Jewelers to face Bone Radios at American Lace

The Vic Silver Jewelers meet the Bone Radios in a softball game set for 6 o clock tonight at the American Lace diamond.

Vic Silver Jewelers

Elyria Tracksters Ready for Salem Relays Tomorrow

Elyria High track squad of ten will compete in nine events at the Salem Relays tomorrow. Chuck Carter and Jack Smith will run sprints, Bill La hiff and Claude Martin in the 440, Bob Blayney and Bob MacDonald in distance events, while Wilbur Cowen will enter the high jump and hurdles plus broad jump. Preliminaries occur in the afternoon, finals in the evening, with the team traveling by automobile.

Elyria High Salem Wilbur L. Vaughn Crimson Chuck Carter Jack Smith Bill Lahiff Claude Martin Elyria Bob Blayney Bob MacDonald Wilbur Lanky) Cowen

Western Automatic Golf Season Opens At Cherry Ridge

The third annual Western Auto matic Golf League opened yesterday at Cherry Ridge. Miami Biltmore swept Inverness and leads with 10 points. Augusta and Palm Beach follow with 9 and 9 points respectively. John Surdock and Fred Bryant posted low scores with 43s.

Cherry Ridge Miami

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