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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1931

Page

4

Dope Runs Uncertain On Kentucky Derby

Dope on the Kentucky Derby is fluid as Equipoise and Twenty Grand duel for favoritism. Eastern contenders like Surf Board Insco and Don Leon mix with western entries Bar Hunter Barometer as Bradley horses loom. The Preakness at Pimlico will clarify the strongest Derby threats while sentiment shifts and weather shape fate at Churchill Downs.

William Ritt Central Press Churchill Downs Wood Memorial TY. G Surf Board Insco Don Leon Anchors Aweigh Sween B’ar Hunter Barometer Bradley Pimlico

Indians Beat Browns 11-6 In St Louis Exhibition

Johnny Burnett returned to third and led Cleveland as the Indians slugged 17 singles to defeat the St Louis Browns 11 to 6. Seven pitchers saw action, with Harder starting for the Browns and three Indians relievers handling the mound. The win ties the series at one game each as Reed pitched for the Browns and Soja for the Indians.

ST. Louis Johnny Burnett Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Browns Indians Redskins Fay Thomas Wesley Ferrall Thomas Kimsey Stiles Coffman Stieb Brown George Blachelder the Browne Cleveland AB Wheney Burnett Fonseca Averill Usdepp Arust Simon Vosmik Li Falk Ma Rostra Watson Lo Hunefield O L Sewell Ty Soja Melillo Ray Oberlin Oils AB. Goslin Kress Schulte R. Ferrel Khimsey Issethard Nospik Barnard Ate Roberts Stielh P ' Fackler Feer Wadder Onis Italy

W Tad Tisch Takes Fasv over Elyria in Rainy Action

Johnny Ruska known as the Cleveland rubber man delivered a ten round victory over Max Baer to reassert ranking with a decisive outpoint win. Ken Noble provided strong hitting while West High bounced back with a 4 1 victory over Oberlin School of Commerce later at Ely Stadium, as Nobie and Long led in the attack.

Rubber Man Max Baer Cleveland Johnny Ruska California Grefear Riskha Risso Baer Baers Whie Noble Writs Jones Ech Tee Alliers F’racso S. Mjired H.s Ken Losain Ard Jones Oberlin School of Commerce Ely Stadium

Wabash Defeats Denison In First Athletic Meet

Wabash College of Indiana beat Denison 14 to 6 in Granville on May 6. Wabash secured 13 hits in the first athletic meeting between the two Burkeye Conference members.

Denison Granville

Columbus Takes Third In Ass'n

In disputed position for third place in the American Association today, the Red Birds beat Wilwaukes as Rud Parmalee pitched a steady game allowing only six hits. No other league games were played Tuesday due to rain and wet grounds.

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Eagles Nine To Drill At Riverview Tonight

The Eagles baseball team will practice tonight at Riverview in preparation for Sunday’s game with Goldthorpe Tires in Lorain. They conducted a stiff drill last night and will focus on infield work as the diamond is scraped today.

Eagles Riverview Goldthorpe Lorain

Heidelberg Noses Out Ashland in 9-8 Tiffin Tilt

May 6 in Tiffin Ohio Heidelberg edged Ashland 9-8 after scoring the winning run in the tenth inning. AP reports a dramatic extra frame victory with key plays shaping the final score and confirming Heidelberg's narrow lead over Ashland.

Heidelberg Ashland Tiffin

Heidelberg Edges Ashland In Ohio Conference Game

Heidelberg narrowly defeated Ashland by a small margin 9 to in an Ohio Conference game played here Tuesday.

Ning Heidelberg Ashland Ohio

Ohio State Poised for Quadrangular Track Meet in Chicago

Ohio State's track team prepares for a tough quadrangular meet in Chicago against Chicago Northwestern and Wisconsin. Buckeyes rely on strongs in hurdles high jump and distances. Following Chicago, three weeks remain before the Western Conference carnival May 22-23 at Evanston and the NC A A meet June 5-6 in Chicago.

Columbus Ti' Ono State University Brvliacc Ilumps Chicago Northwestern Wisconsin Otro State Buckeyes Evanston, Ill Ohio Annapolis N.C A. A Ohio State Ohio Wesleyen Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Philadelphia Middle West

Alliance Man Reelected as North eastern Ohio Big Ten Leader

Ralph S Coppock, Alliance High School athletics manager, began his second term as president of the North eastern Ohio Big Ten High School League. Re-elected were H W Williams of Salem as vice president and W Fisher of Dover as secretary treasurer. The league aims to balance golf and tennis with football and basketball, with championship trophies planned for the spring sports. Members include Alliance Massillon Dover Wooster Salem Ravenna Barberton Niles New Philadelphia.

Alliance Ralph S. Coppock Alliance High School Coppock H W. Williams Salem W. §. Fisher Dover Massillon Wooster Ravenna Barberton Niles New Philadelphia

Little Big Seven In 18th Annual Track Meet

Fremont hosts the 18th annual Little Seven track carnival with seven high schools Norwalk Sandusky Willard Tiffin Belle Vue Oberlin and Fremont AW fielding teams. Sandusky defends last year’s titles as five records look likely to fall including the 19 yard dash times by Burton and Smith and Willard’s Sexton aiming to lower the miler mark set by Tompkins in 1930.

Fremont Vwev Norwalk Sandusky Willard Tiffin Bellevue Oberlin Fremont AW Burton Smith Tompkins Sexton

Wooster Beats Mt Union In Pitchers Duel 1-0

Wooster defeated Mount Union 1 to 0 in a pitchers duel at Wooster. Don Walkleit pitched his first collegiate game, allowing five hits. Mt Union’s Thomson gave up only three hits, two of which scored the decisive run.

Barney Dreyfuss Builds Forbes Field After Seat Shortage

Pittsburgh May 6 Barney Dreyfuss Pirates chief won a 7150 suit from a friend who doubted he could fill Forbes Field when it opened in 1909. He then financed Forbes Field with a 25 900 seating capacity. The stands were filled five times in the first week.

Pittsburgh Barney Dreyfuss Pittsburgh Pirates Barney Forbes Field Dreyfuss Exposition Park

Elyria A.C.s To Oppose N. Eaton Here On Sunday

Elyria A C s to oppose North Eaton Sunday at Cascade Park at 1 30. They won their first game last Sunday beating Olmsted Falls 16 4 and aim for a second straight win. North Eaton won their opener 9 7 over West View. Stickrad will start on the mound with Sagert catching for Elyria A C s in a C and Li League clash.

Eisra Athletcs North Eaton Cascade Park A. C's Olmsted Falls West View Olmsted Stickrad Tkeis Sagert West Side

Elyria Country Club Ladies Win Low Score Event

Thirty five participants competed in the Elyria Country Club ladies contest held yesterday. Mrs. Jack Flynn captured first place, with Mrs. Ralph Murbach taking second as Class A players used back tees for the first time in the season.

Elyria Country Club Jack Flynn Ralph Murbach

All Stars and B and B Oils Meet Tonight at Jefferson Grounds

The B and B Oils play the West Sides All Stars tonight at Jefferson Grounds, slated to start at 6 30. All A and B players are asked to report at 6 30. The Oils will face Cascade's 15 5 team on Thursday. teams seeking games may call 43 251 or write Lowell Burton at 415 Adams Street Sirria Ohio.

Oberlin Oils Oberlin Reed Bard B Oils Cascade Oberline Merchants Hamilton All Stars Jefferson Grounds Oils Lowell Burton Adams Street Sirria Ohio

Miami Denison Clash For Buckeye Lead

Miami University baseball with two Buckeye wins faces Denison University in Oxford to determine league leadership. Denison has one victory. Saturday Miami runs Wesleyan in a dual track meet as the Southwestern District interscholastic meet joins the Miami Wesleyan events.

Oxford. C Miami University Buckeye Denison University Denison Miami Chin Wesleyan Miami-Wesleyan

Akron U blanked Kent State as they win 8-0

Akron University baseball defeated Kent State 8 to 0 on May 6 after dropping three conference games. The game was played in Akron with AkronU taking control early and maintaining the shutout through nine innings. Kent State could not muster offense against the Akron pitcher.

Akron U Kent State KENT Akron University

American Results and Schedule for Major Games Today

American results include Cleveland 11 over St Louis 18, Washington and Philadelphia 4, Roston 1, Chicago 7 over Detroit 3. Today Cleveland visits St Louis, Chicago visits Detroit, Roston hosts Philadelphia, and Washington plays New York.

Cleveland St Louis New York Washington Philadelphia Roston Chicago Detroit St. Louis

National Results From Baseball Scores

National results list games with Boston beating Philadelphia 5 to 4, New York S$. Brooklyn shut out 0, Chicago and Cinmecinnat 4 with only games scheduled on the slate.

Boston Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Chicago Cinmecinnat

National Games Today in Major Matchups

National schedule features Philadelphia vs Boston and New York against Brooklyn. Cincinnati travels to Chicago. St Louis visits Pittsburgh.

Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Pittsburga

Association Results Columbus S Milwaukee 4

Association games today feature Toledo at Kansas City Louisville at St Paul Columbus at Milwaukee Indianapolis at Minneapolis with other games postponed due to rain.

American Association Wol. Pet. Il I Paul Louisvill Columbus . O Milwaukee Kansas City Losianapolis Asenaae Minneapolis Ceroneee Toledo Association Columbus S Louisville St Paul Columbus Indianapolis

Illinois Takes First In Big Ten Race

CHICAGO May 6 The University of Illinois baseball team holds undisputed first place in the Big Ten after a 19 to 1 victory over Michigan yesterday.

Illinois Chicago University of Ilinois Michigan

Cleveland Hosts Eastern Invasion In Interleague Stretch

Cleveland Indians, leading the American League, face an endurance test with 14 games against the four Eastern clubs Philadelphia Washington New York and a prior two games vs St Louis. New York moved up with an 18 to 8 win over Washington as Philadelphia beat Boston 4 to 1 and Chicago beat Detroit 7 to 3. Boston, St Louis, and Chicago showed strong offense as the league wrapped up a busy day.

G. We. L Pet Cleveland New York Phladelphia Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland Indians St. Loui Browns Clevelanders Philadelphia Yankees St. Louis Boston Red Sox Browns Indians Thomas Wes Ferrell Yankee Senators Gehrig Reese Philadelphia Athletics George Earnshaw Donie Bush Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Fred Fitzsimmons Brooklyn Robins Les Sweetland Phillies Chicago Cubs Cubs Wes Schulmerick

Braves Rally Behind Rookie Power For Ninth Inning Win

A rookie homered in the sixth as the Braves trailed 4 to 1 and delivered the decisive run in the ninth with a clutch triple driving home the winning run.

Braves

Odd Fellows City Motors Meet Tonight at McKinley Grounds

The 1. O. O. F. and City Motors softball teams meet tonight at McKinley Grounds at 6 P.M. Report at the hall toScave promptly by 6. The first league game for the year is Sunday May 17 when they meet Medina.

City Motors City

Keller Declines Offer To Join Honorary Body

Columbus May 6 Ohio State sophomore Jack Keller runner of the 120 yard high hurdles in faster time than the world record in the Ohio relays declined an invitation to join the Bucket and Dipper, a famous honorary organization. Keller, extremely shy and unaffiliated, said he did not care for it and that the group is for men of outstanding ability beyond athletics. He noted he was asked for his athletic ability rather than personal qualities and that he does not think he merits it.

Columbus Jack Keller Ohio State University Ohio Keller

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