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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1930

Page

8

Berea Bolters Nine For Chi Team Game

Berea pursues reshaping its roster to meet Elyria City team as the next opponent. The Suburban circuit strengthens with new players, while Elyria and Lorain face a tougher schedule. Mroski of Lorain shined by limiting Brooklyn Heights to two hits, signaling a strong season ahead for Elyria. There is optimism for solid attendance as new faces appear at the park.

Elyria Berea Berrans Els Ria Triple A Joop lLorain Dover Beier North Olmsted Brooklyn

Baseball pennant race tightens as national leagues bunched

United Press reports baseball contenders remain closely grouped in both majors. In the National League, Chicago New York and Pittsburgh hover near the lead with the Giants slight top, while the American League sees a tight fight among Philadelphia Cleveland and Washington as Sam Rice extends his hit streak and Washington suffers a 4 1 defeat. St Louis, Cincinnati and others trade wins in a busy week of action.

United Press Baseball Chicago New York Pittsburgh Giants Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Washington Indians St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees

Plans for 1930 New York boxing season

Garden officials map four outdoor world championship bouts for 1930 with Sharkey Schmeling potential opener. A July 17 lightweight title at Yankee Stadium features Sammy Mandell and Al Singer. A September heavyweight bout is planned if Sharkey defeats Schmeling, with Campolo or Carnera as possible challengers. An outdoor featherweight title bout Bat Battalino versus Kid Chocolate may close the Brooklyn program.

New York Madison Square Garden Sharkey Schmeling Jackie Fields Jimmy McLarnin Sammy Mandell al Singer Yankee Stadium Garden Detroit Jackie Trump McLarnin Sharkey-Schmeling Sharkey Seathing Schmeling New Primo Carnera George Godfrey Carnera Godfrey Philadelphia Athenic Commission Singer Mandell Singer Jack Kid) Berg England Bruen the Garden Berg New Yorker Mandell Jess McMahon Bat Battalino Kid Chocolate Ebbets Field Brooklyn

Smallest Preakness Field Since Man O War Likely

Baltimore May update notes the 362 Ind Classic looming with eight or nine three year olds likely at Pimlico. Gallant Fox appears the odds-on favorite after a Wood Memorial win, while other entrants include Michigan Boy Armageddon Swinfield and Snowflake, with Salmon likely withdrawing Snowflake. Forty thousand spectators expected to attend and celebrate with Pimlico’s history.

Baltimore Likhely Belair Stud Gallant Fox Preakness Fields Harry Payne Whitney Couse Gallant Vox William Woodward Wood Memorial Jamaica Crack Brigade Cassidy Gallant Foy Audley Farms Woodcraft Maryland Jenn L. Pontius Michigan Glen Riddle Full Dress Man Owat Walter M. Jeffords Armageddon Wonder Horse Hot Todd Walter J. Salmon Swinfield Snowflake Howe Stable Gold Brook Seagram Stable Sweet Sentiment Sun Craig Hot Teddy Salmon Havre de Grace Hill Top Pimlico Jockey Club George Barher Sulvivor

Oliver extends hitting streak as Red Sox top White Sox

Tom Oliver, rookie outfielder, collected four hits in four at bats to push his hitting streak to 16 games as the Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago 6 to 4.

Tom Oliver Boston Red Sox Chicago

Night Baseball May Enter Majors

National League President believes major league play could come to the night game if minor league tests prove financially successful. Sam Breadon of the St. Louis Cardinals says artificial light expansion depends on results. He names Des Moines as a test site with Branch Rickey to observe a night game and report on installing flood lights at one Cardnals farm city.

ST. Louis Sam Breadon St. Louis Cardinals Cardinal Des Moines Brendon Breadon Cardinals Ife Branch Rickey Red Birds

Schmeling to train in golf before Sharkey title bout

Endicott New York May T Spurning heavy work Schmeling will begin training for the June 12 title fight with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium by playing golf and walking. He was greeted by about 2000 fans in Endicott and Binghamton. Contracts signing is set for Endicott Monday. Sharkey has signed. Schmeling awaits the New York State Athletic Commission license decision.

Endiciti N. Y Max Schmeling Jack Sharkey Yankee Stadium Georgeneron Andy Wallace Vincent Rabin Andre Light Schmeling Binghampton George Johnson Johnson City Endicott Sharkey New York State Athletic Commission

Badgers remain undefeated with 16–10 win over Northwestern

Wisconsin kept its unbeaten Big Ten baseball streak intact by defeating Northwestern 16 to 10 in a wild clash. The game produced 32 hits as Wisconsin extended its four game winning run yesterday.

Evanston Jil U.P Wisconsin Badgers Northwestern

Ruth's homer lifts Yankees over Indians in tight race

Babe Ruth drove in two on a fourth inning homer as the Yankees beat the Indians 7 to 5 in New York. Cleveland, missing a share of first place, sees both clubs still atop the standings. Hitters included Jamieson and Morgan with two baselines each, while Zachary earned the win for New York and Jablonowski took the loss after a rough fourth.

New York May Babe Ruth Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Tribe Macks Redskins Yankees Cleveland Jablonowski Sammy Byrd Peckinpaugh Jabby Ben Chapman Walter Miller Yanks Muller Shaute Holloway Charles Jamieson Lefty Schaffner Ed Wells Henry Johnson Lazzeri Chapman Leeds Zachary Combs Ruth Goldman Falk Morgan Jamieson ByrTd Reese Hodapp Sewell Koenig Moses Jabolonowski Milier Sherid Wits Balk Campbell, Owens and Moriarty AE Comics Gehrig Lazveri Byrd Dickey Wees Hargrave Herid Eee Burnett Averill Aaron Miller Fonseca

Standings Update From American League Showdowns

American standings feature New York and Cleveland at 7, St Louis 2, Philadelphia 6, Boston 6, Chicago 4, Detroit 3, Washington 1. Games listed: Cleveland at New York, Detroit at Washington, Chicago at Boston, St Louis at Philadelphia.

Cleveland New York Detrot Washington Chicago St. Louis W. J. Pet Philadelphia St Louis Boston Detroit

National Leagues Baseball Scores and Fixtures

National Leagues baseball results include Chicago 9 Brooklyn 34 Cincinnati 1 Boston 0 Pittsburgh 16 New York 16 St Louis 16 Philadelphia 11. Today Faston at Cincinnati New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis.

New York Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia National Branklyn Cincinnati I New York & St Louis Faston St. Lowe

Double Seating Accommodations At Alumni Field

HAL B KELLY reports that Alumni field will see greatly increased seating this fall with new metal bleachers opposite Ely stadium. The addition will boost capacity by 8 600, with Ely stadium seating about 3 200. Bleachers run the full field and rise eighteen tiers while Ely stadium stands 26 tiers high between the 20 yard lines.

Hal B. Kelly Ood Alumni Field Ely Stadium

From Tee to Green and Bleachers at Alumni Field

Golf tips emphasize a deliberate backswing and timing as MacDonald Smith models a slow control driven stroke. Concurrently, Alumni Field adds seven thousand dollars in steel bleachers to boost night game crowds and seating, with a 1929 schedule promising seven home games under lights and a busy fall slate.

Crimson Flash Alumni Field Middle West A. N. Smith Haising Sandusky High Sandusky Elyria Oberlin Harding High Marion Lake kEkrie Rocky River Flashes Shaw Galion Smithmen Lakewood Cleveland Heights

Howard Kushin Emerges As Top Pole Vaulter Prospect

Howard Kushin leads the track team as its premier pole vaulter with a letter earned, junior status, and rapid improvement since a standout Mansfield performance. He is expected to be among the league’s best with continued development, while Spring Valley hosts a trap shoot Sunday.

Johnny Shaw Howard Kushin Kushin Mansfield Howard

Sport Ritticisms and Derby Heat In 1930 Snapshot

Ed Barrow cites Ruth era value, noting no one will draw 80 000 a year again. Kentucky Derby hype builds as Chain Lightning remains a long shot while Maron Mike touts volts by the bottle. Golf debut by a novice covers even par. Three strikes and a bunt reflect sport chatter as wrestling champion mystery lingers. Night baseball could aid umpires seeking cover after flubs.

Maron Mike

Open Merchandise Shoot Site On Farm Hill Behind Lodge

Trager announced today that the trap house is back of the farmhouse on the hill opposite the golf course and the meet is open to everyone this Sunday afternoon.

Trager

Signs Contract by Mary Rostowhi First Semi-Pro Baseball Girl

Mary Rostowhi, 17, of New Bedford, Massachusetts, is believed to be the first girl to sign a semi pro baseball contract. The message notes her historic achievement and marks a milestone for women in the sport.

Mary Rostowhi 17 New Bedford Mass

College baseball scores from today

Army defeated New Hampshire 10 to 7 while Georgetown triumphed over Princeton 5 to 2 and Yale beat Columbia 5 to 4. Wisconsin outlasted Northwestern 15 to 12 and Richmond toppled Navy 14 to 6.

Army New Hampshire Georgetown Princeton Yale Columbia Wisconsin Northwestern University of Richmond Navy

Holy Cross Juniors Beat East Side All Stars 5 to 2

The Holy Cross Juniors defeated East Side All Stars 5 to 2 at Hamilton School field in an indoor game Tuesday. Managers invite more games and asks to call Fritz at 30512 between 6 and 7 p.m.

Holy Cross East Side All Stars Hamilton School Fritz

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