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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1932

Page

2

Commish halts controversial Moose Coliseum wrestling bout

At Moose Coliseum ERNIE BRADEN reports the Lotein Sports Commission stopped a planned match between Harry Ekizian of Armenia and Joe Hackenschmidt after repeated grappling and improvised actions by Burns substitute caused a near riot. The contest was ruled a no contest and featured a crude first fall, with Moran beating Wolfe in a separate semi final and a draw in the Jacobson vs Chance curtain raiser.

Ernie Braden Lotein Sports Commission Moose Coliseum Harry Ekizian Armenia Joe Hackenschmidt Shecommish Prinef Ckenschmidt Jack Burns Burns’ Son Izlen Erminian Ekizian Hackenschmidt Harry Toledean Moran Wolfe Fred Wild Bil Jacobson Mike Chance Chance Frank Noever

Pacers and Trotters Training Featured at Stable Yard

The article covers Pacers ad Trotters training updates for several horses. It notes times like 2:08 and 2:17, mentions trainers Behamahorn Clement and Walker, and discusses ongoing prep through winter with workouts and pacing aims. It emphasizes caretaking, workouts, and the public witnessing track work as horses prepare to resume training in spring.

MckKlyon P. Clement Mr. Dougis Clement

Hamas Defeats Loughran in Philadelphia Bout

Tommy Loughran, veteran heavyweight from Philadelphia, staged a comeback but was knocked out by Steve Hamas in ten rounds. The 14,000 fans at Convention Hall booed the decision, feeling Loughran deserved the win. Reporters at ringside split on the verdict.

Philadelphia Tommy Loughran Steve Hamas Penn State Grid Uecht Hamas New York Tommy

Senators Cubs Installed Favorites To Cop Flags

In early season pennant chatter Jack Doyle sets betting odds with Chicago Cubs and Washington Senators as favorites in the NL and AL. Cards Athletics lag as Reds surge. wild pitches by Hallahan flank Cardinals win over Phillies. rainouts hit Boston Pittsburgh and New York Chicago schedules.

Senators Cubs York Jack Doyle Chicago Cubs Washington Senators Chicago New York St. Louis Field Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Athletics Athletics

Expedition to claimed wilderness for Hoover and United States

Henry McLemore recounts a rugged trek by Schmeling, Jacobs, Johnston and reporters from Rhinecliff to a remote Hudson Valley clearing as a potential training site. Amid fanfare, Jacob’s party camps at night claiming a wild, bear watched spot and envisions a grand lodge with indoor ring, pool, and golf purse as a bold national claim.

Henry McLemore United Press Ges Kill Lodge N. Y Falks Herbert Hoover United States P. von Hindenburg Waterland Joe Jacobs Jacobs Schmelling Sharkley Jimmy Johnston Great Lodge Les

Youngstown Fort Wayne Tie For Central Lead

In Dayton Ohio on May 12 the Central League pennant race remains tight as Youngstown and Fort Wayne share first place while three teams chase. Akron beat Dayton 5 1 to 1 lifting Akron and Dayton to third place and South Bend joins a three way tie. A rain cancelation allowed Youngstown to reach the top tied mark as Erie Sailors and Buckeyes did not play.

Dayton Jupi Youngstown Fort Wayne Clough Akron Tyrites Hoosiers Buckeyes Erie Sailors South Bend Akron Twins Godoout

Eastern Heights Flash Juniors Seek Games in Lorain County

The Eastern Heights Flash Juniors seek games with Class C teams in Lorain County. Junior Elliott at 334 Oxford Avenue invites interested players to try out for pitcher and catcher. write to the given address for details.

Eastern Heights Flash Lorain County Junior Elliott Oxford Avenue

A A Meeting Of Owners In Chicago Discusses Attracting Fans

Chicago May 12 The American Association owners met at the call of President T J Hickey to discuss ways and means to draw more readers to the schedule and increase attendance. The plan to attract more fans was the central topic of discussion.

Chicago American Association T. J. Hickey

U S Davis Cup Team Favored Over Mexico

In New Orleans on May 12 the United States Davis Cup team prepared for the Mexico ties and was listed as a two to one favorite. Ellsworth Vines and Wilmer Allison led the singles, with John Van Ryn and Francis K. Shields showing solid form. Van Ryn and Allison to team for doubles, Shields possible in second singles as the L S team pushed toward victory.

Orleans United States Mexico Ellsworth Vines Wilmer Allison Texas John van Ryn Philadelphia Francis K. Shields New York van Ryn Allison Shields

Wellington Boy Sets B A A Mark in Vault Record

Sheldon Rowland of Wellington and Ohio University broke the Buckeye Athletic Association pole vault mark with 12 feet 7.5 inches at a track meet against Miami University in Wellington. It was his second straight meet with a new best, after vaulting 12 feet 1 inch against Marietta. Rowland, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Rowland, also competed in javelin.

Wellington Sheldon Rowland Ohio University Buckere Athletic Association Miami University Rowland Marietta Russ Kepler Ohio U Miami Ralph Rowland

OShocker Wins Over Clinkstock in Cleveland Bout

Pi-Pat OShocker, Warren Ohio favorite son heavyweight, used a reverse scissors hold to pin Jim Clinkstock, Indian heavyweight, to the mat after 24 minutes of action before about 1 000 spectators. OShocker rallied for a bold comeback before applying the decisive grip.

Cleveland Pat O’shocker Warren, Q Jim Clinkstock O'Shocker

Catholic Schools Track Meet Opens in Columbus

Two hundred athletes from Zanesville Columbus Newark and other central Ohio cities converge for the Third Annual Catholic School Track and Field Meet in Columbus with preliminaries Saturday morning and finals Saturday afternoon George Simpson former Ohio State sprinter was to appear in an exhibition but will not run due to an old leg injury. he will serve as an official instead.

Columbus Zanesville Newark Ohio George Simpson Ohio State Simpson

Odd Fellows and Church Team Clash at Cascade Park

The Odd Fellows and Second Congregational softball teams will clash at Cascade Park Friday evening at 6:00. Announcement issued today urges all Odd Fellows players to note the upcoming game.

Odd Fellows Second Congregational Cascade Park

Elyria High Cinder Stars Shine at County Meet

Luke Boyson, senior athlete at Elyria High, anchors the 856 yard delay and broad jumps, aims for Erie League record at Lakewood meet. He broke the local broad jump record in the All County meet but was bested by Fields of Oberlin on his last jump, with Fields winning as Boyson seeks a new mark near 19 feet 8 1 2 inches.

Luke Boyson Luke Boyson Oberlin C. A

Indians Open 3-Game Series With Sox Today

The Cleveland Indians, after rain ruined two Washington games, push into a three game set with the Boston Red Sox. Boston sits in last place while Cleveland expects a strengthened club to flip the table in 1932. Mel Harder was slated to start for Cleveland.

Boston Cleveland Indians Washington Red Sox Redskins Sox Tribe Indians Mel Harder

Standings and Results Across League Games

Yesterday and today show mixed results with rain and cold affecting many games. Brooklyn and St. Louis combined for 12 rings to 4 against Cincinnati, while New York faced Chicago in rain and Boston met Pittsburgh under wet conditions. Additional results include Columbus 10, Kansas City 3, Minneapolis 9, Indianapolis 4, and Saint Paul 4 with Toledo at Milwaukee rain.

Ewe York St. Louis Cleveland Washington Detroit Boston Chicago Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Ygeterdas Columbus Kansas City Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Couisville Toledo Milwaukee Washington - Lese Clevelan IBLS Bt. Louis Anny Chibs. Ational W. An L. Pet Chicago Sas Boston Tenes Cinnati Atte Chiladeish Louis Tyetaeeee Staoklyn American Clubs. Association Miwaukee Louisville International AGU L. Pet Newark Montreal Buffalo Baltimore Rochester Toronto Jersey City Sue

Guthries Bakery Meet Krugman Transits Team

The softball team formerly Johnson Oils will play as Guthrie's Grocery and Bakery this season. They open tonight at 6:00 against Krugman Transits ip at the Roosevelt diamond, two local organizations involved in the community sports scene.

Guthrie’s Bakery Meet Krugman Transits Johnson Oils Guthrie's Grocery and Bakery Krugman Transits Tilt Roosevelt Diamond

Hardware team holds meeting for softball tryouts

United Press records Ruth singled in three at bats while Gehrig had two singles in four. Simmons, Hack Wilson, and Bill Terry were idle. Hardware store calls all players of the Day's Hardware softball team to attend tonight's 6:20 meeting, with tryouts invited, according to Manager Clarence Stuckey.

United Press Ruth Lou Gehrig al Simmons Hack Wilson Bill Terry Clarence Stuckey

Elyria and Lorain Set For Lake Erie League Clash Tomorrow

Elyria High prepares for a Lake Erie League baseball game at Ely Stadium against Lorain High as weather disrupts practice. Roy Clymer hopes for clearer skies and a brisk workout before a potential pitcher's duel between Jones and Karpinski. Starting lineups are not yet listed, with Sanders and Elliott providing recent spark in Medina win. Game slated for 3 45 p m.

Elyria Lorain Lake Erie Ely Stadium Elyria High Cleveland Roy ‘Clymers Crimson Lorain High Bart McCaskey Shaw Rocky River Cleveland Heights Lakewood Pe River McCasky Orton Streeters Tomorow Willie Jones Karpinski Franko Agaist Shaw HkHhood MecCaskey Purple Ror Clymer Medina Ciimer Sanders Elliott Flliott Blerek

Postpone Races At Ravenna Fairgrounds

Ravenna O May 12 The running races at the Ravenna Fair Grounds track were postponed Wednesday and today due to weather conditions. The race program will be resumed Friday with racing planned for Friday and Saturday.

Ravenna, O Ravenna Fair Grounds Ravenna

Miami Favored To Win Buckeye Title

Granville May 12 Five of the eight Buckeye Conference members enter the Seventh Buckeye Track and Field Championships at Denison University May 27 and 28. Participants include Ohio University Miami Ohio Wesleyan Cincinnati and Denison. Wittenberg Depauw and Wabash do not enter. Miami is favored to win with strong competition from Ohio Wesleyan and Denison.

Miami Ohio Wesleyan Detison

Leading Hitters in the American League

Player crib style listing shows Foxx Phils 21 78 34 94 436 Reynolde Walt 1981 18 MM ARO Dickey NY IRG& 18 37 .406 Walker Det 18 46 11 24 irter Cleve 25 194 31 36 246 Leader a year ago today Bath New York 426

Crib G. AN R. HW. Pet. Foxx Phils Reynolde Walt Aro Dickey N.Y IRG Walker Det Irter Cleve Bath New York

Ridge Driving Contest Won By Heinie Fisher

Rain reduced attendance at the first Wednesday Ret-together golf session at Cherry Birgs. Twenty five golfers completed 18 holes between showers. Hessie Fisher of Elyria won the driving contest with 240 yards, Nelson Kruze second with 215 yards. Howard Stanford posted the low score for 9 holes with 39.

Hessie Fisher Elyria Nelson Kruzeman Howard Stanford Hlyrk

Columbus Flags Kaysees 10-3 in Soaked Dutch Game

Columbus suffered a 10 to 3 loss to the Red Birds as the team slipped from division lead in Blue territory. Indianapolis dropped 9 to 4 to Minneapolis while St Paul beat Louisville 2 to 1 in a troubled day. Toledo and Milwaukee did not play due to cold weather in Wisconsin.

Columbus Kansas City Redbirds Indianapolis Minneapolis St. Paul Louisville

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Hackenmidt Ren Jacobson Pacers Tace Enner Loughran Teatado Houston Wardmeres Saarcest UA Tre League He Wanis Gee NEW Hurling Star Ty Central Press Ration, Incl Broadway Reds Mr. Doyte Cincinnati Rads Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Red Lucas Hallahan Bill Dodgers Jim Colns Johnny Allen St. Louis Browns New York Yankses Allen Melillo Yanks Tsupose Bush Daniel Boone Rhinecliff the Hudson Kingston A. A U.S O’shocker Clinkstock Cinder Stars Chuck Hupp Reading Clymer Willis Jones Mc. Caskey Critn W “ Terry Waner Pitt Whitay Prila Klein Phila Collins Sae Erry Giants Aed Foxx Athletica UNS Woomik Paillies Heinie Fisher Columbus Flags
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