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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1936

Page

12

Indians Demand League Action in Allen Case

Cleveland on May 12 reported rain delaying the game with the Philadelphia Athletics as fans urged league action against Johnny Allen. Indians president Slapnicka accused Harridge of legal but questioned penalties, warning the club would press for changes to protect pitchers after a rough night on the mound.

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Decoration Day Auto Races Announced at New County Track

Local promoters unveil plans for a new race track to host auto racing events on Decoration Day. Details indicate midget and other car divisions will race at the county venue, with the track inside the existing fairgrounds and events slated for upcoming days.

Tae County Racing Actu Neven Rt McRea

Wesleyan Leads In Buckeye League

Delaware. First place race has tied Wesleyan The Bishops hold the leader up here today when the standings show March 13 or 18 circuit drives were counted to Ernie Tales Joe Whaien a Lockwood Locateo the base The Alien Service softball team to hold 2 practice tonight on the et Diamond at 6 15 The rowing are asked to report he Carter Tarrs McVer Min Weber Monske Uriz Fohes idrezek and Hadaway brothers.

Delaware Rance Ernie Tales Joe Whaien Lockwood Locateo Alien Service Carter Tarrs McVer Min- Weber Monske Uriz Fohes Idrezek Hadaway Brothers

Ladies Golf Winners at Elyria Country Club

Eur FL Foster and Corbo and MaGuire led the field in the Elyria Country Club Ladies tournament. B and C class winners were Maguire with 191 and others with low scores. thirty four ladies attended. Next Tuesday prizes will be awarded for the most putts over 18 holes across all classes.

General Industries Girls Win Opener

General Industries edged the W C A Girls in the league opener last night at Fray and Haake homered for the winners while C Pasa and dyn contributed for the Troxe. Tonight the Western Automa tion Ball at an McAlp Tata ver and Evelyn.

Akron Battler Knocks Out Opponent on the Coast

Akron fighter Hank Hankinson claimed a one round technical knockout over Karl Walker in Los Angeles on May 13. The bout, scheduled for 10 rounds, ended after two minutes and 47 seconds with Hankinson dominating the German opponent.

Los Angeles Hank Hankinson Akron Karl Walker German Battler al Small Auditorian Walker

Play at Jefferson WL meet on schedule tonight

The Electrolux and Pennzoils WL teams meet at Jefferson No. 1 diamond for a 4 o'clock contest on the schedule.

Jefferson the Electrolux Pennzoils Jefferson No. 1 Diamond

Yesterday's Hero Al Thomas Leads Crown Pitcher

A fragment notes Al Thomas, pitcher for the Cowns, as yesterday's hero, ending a losing streak with a shutout performance.

Esterday al Thomas Cowns

Dey Vavzeincak Faces Ridgewood Test In Golf

Elyria High star Dey Vavzeincak, Northeastern Onion District champion last year, defends his title Saturday at Ridgewood. Vavzeincak won last year at Ridgewood with a 79. Joe Louis celebrates his 22nd birthday. Detroit Dynamiter trains for his bunt with Max Schmel ing in Yankee Stadium June 15. Bob Curtis, Cleveland Shaw track standout, eyes the mile world interscholastic mark at the Columbus meet May 29-31. Curtis has not lost a mile race, clocking 4:29.7 at Erie. Britain and the United States clash over the America's Cup, with trials in September. Mrs. Helen Wills Moody opens a May 19 oils exhibit at Fifth Avenue Central Art Galleries. Oberlin hosts Wooster golf. Yellen beats Scots in preview. Industrial League starts soon with two ducks per game and a council meeting slated at the Y.

Dey Vavzeincak Elyria High Ridgewood Vavzinveak Joe Louis Detroit Dynamiter Max Schmeling Yankee Stadium Bob Curtis Cleveland Shaw Laxe Erie Columbus Elkert Kans Curtis Great B Britain United America Royal Yacht Squadron Isle of Wight Helen Wills Moody Fifth Avenue Eee Central Art Galleries New York J Koenig Cleveland Fisher Foods Oberlin Wooster Yellen Industrial League

Louisville Ends St. Paul Streak

In Columbus on March 13, Louisville defeated St Paul 6 to 3 ending St Paul’s eight game stretch and halting their march toward the American Association record. Kansas Blue won 3 to 3 over Columbus to close the gap as Milwaukee’s game with Indianapolis was postponed on wet grounds and Minneapolis beat Toledo 7 to 6.

Columbus. O Gia Godart St. Paul Saints Coroneis St. Paul Kansas Blue Columbus Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo

Ohio University Nine Defeats Ohio State in Columbus

Ohio University won the first game of the three game series 16 to 13 in Columbus, giving the Bobcats the edge in the seasonal baseball rivalry. Earlier games in Athens split the series as the teams each won one.

Columbus. C Ohio University Ohio State Bobcats Bucks Athens

Dobrowski Meats Top City Cubs 12 5 on Legion Diamond

The Dobrowski meats defeated the City Cubs 12 to 5 in a game played on the American Legion diamond last evening. Mishak and Storm hit homers for the Dobrowski’s.

Dobrowski Meats City Cubs American Legion Mishak Storm

Softball Leagues Meet Tomorrow Night At Y M C A

A YMCA Industrial Softball League meeting is set for tomorrow evening at the YMCA, per supervisor Ray Clymer, to prepare for the coming season. A concurrent meeting will discuss reorganization of the YMCA City League with plans to start within a week.

Y. M. C. A. Industrial Softball League Ray Clymer M.C. A

Frey Delivers in Relief as Reds Top Phillies

Benny Frey tossed four strong innings in relief to limit Philadelphia to one hit as Cincinnati Reds rallied for a 7th inning win. Lew Riggs delivered a two RBI single with bases loaded and two outs to break a 4 4 tie, advancing the Reds on a long eastern road trip.

Philadelphia Benny Frey Cincinnati Reds Phillies Lee & Em Frey Reds Lew Riggs Txo Cincinnati Grissom Jimmy Wilson al Hollingsworth Curt Davis

Schmidt-Thomasson Are Shuffleboard Champs

The Ladies Shuffleboard League concluded at Keadys Cigar Store parlors with Schmidt-Thomasson taking a clear lead and claiming the championship after a strong showing in the final schedule.

Schmidt-Thomasson Keady

Boxing prospects and local sports notes from the era

A collage of boxing odds and local baseball news outlines contenders for the featherweight title, including Pete Surron and Freddie Miller, plus mentions of Francis Apostoli, Frankie Battaglia, Fred Henneberry, and Rollie Hemsley. It also covers North Olmsted players Johnny Yucka and Frank Murkowski, St. Louis Browns dynamics with Rogers Hornsby, and a recap of Monske’s Bittner Funeral flame softball loss to Sacred Hearts. The piece references 1925 baseball context and a world boxing question from yesterday.

Finske Freddie Apostoli Frankie Battaglia Fred Henneberry Pete Sur Ron Birmingham Freddie Miller Miller North Olmsted Sited Sports Association Johnny Yucka Becs Tri-County Frank Murkowski Morticians Olmsteders

Major Loop Leaders

United Press reports on the Major Loop leaders with a focus on home runs by Teacinz Rattvrsn and others noted for power hitting. The brief highlights showcase top sluggers and key figures driving the league’s offensive stats.

United Press Teacinz Rattvrsn

Graften Opens Rock Creek Tournament At Roosevelt

Graften plays Rock Creek in a Class B tournament opener between Lorain County MAMMENt and Ashtabula County MAMMENT at Roosevelt diamond. Dobrowski Meats and Sacred Heart clash tonight at Roosevelt diamond at 6 o clock. Beiter Truck Line players to report for practice at American Legion diamond at 6:30 p.m.

Graften Rock Creek Will Creek Ashtabula Roosevelt Dobrowski Meats Sacred Heart Roosevelt Diamond Beiter Truck Line American Legion

Hornsby Satisfied As Thomas Hurls Browns To Victory Over Yankees

Browns manager Rogers Hornsby savored a win over the league leading New York Yankees as Hank Thomas starred for St. Louis. The Browns snapped their skid with a 2-0 shutout of New York, while other majors offered mixed results including Brooklyn beating St. Louis 5-2 and New York edging Chicago 4-3.

Hornsby Thomas Browns Yankees Leslie Avery York St. Louis Browns Rogers Hornsby New York Yankees Grop Bustos Red Sox Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Pat Malone

Inter-City Supply and Generals Win Duckpin Match

The Inter-City Supply and Generals triumphed in a duckpin bowling loop contest as local teams battled for top honors. Bar representatives provided lively competition with Reisz and other players delivering key strikes and spares in a dated small-town league setting.

Generals Duckpin

Seventeen Seen For Big Race On Saturday

Seventeen three year olds, sent by Kentucky Derby winner Bold Venture, comprise the prospective field for the 26th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Raymond Workman will ride Bold Venture, aiming to be the fifth horse to win both the Derby and the Preakness. Workman was hired after Ira Hanford drew a 15 day suspension for rough riding in the Derby. The Derby runner up was not nominated for the Preakness.

Baltimore Bold Venture Pimlico Track Raymond Sonny) Workman Morton L. Schwartz Workman Schwartz Max Hirsch Ira Hanford Kucky

Three Wrestling Matches Tonight at Rialto Theatre

Dan Morris presents three match card at the Rialto Theatre in a ninety minute show. Wild Red Berry and Harry Schaeffer headline the feature. Jimmie Mitch BN and Jimmie Logos clash in a semi final. Joe Curtis and Andy Tremaine open the program with a one hour preliminary. All bouts use a two fall basis. amateurs open at 7:30 p m.

Rialto Theatre Dan Morris Wild Red Berry Harry Speedy) Schaeffer East 5 Louis Linois Jimmie Mitch- BN Black Panther Locisille Jimmie Logos Windsor Ontario Joe Curtis Washington D. C Andy Tremaine Tureson Arizona Berry Schaeffer Morris Louisville Rialto Curtis Tremaine Panther Danny McDonald Buck Weaver McDonald Weaver Tonite Rialto Theatre Pittsburgh Kan Speedy Schaeffer St. Louis the Black Panther Tuscon Poser

Plan To Organize County Grange Loop

A plan to organize a county Grange loop was submitted today with intentions to enter Henrietta and Belden. Other teams are asked to be represented and submit entries promptly for the evening session at 8 PM.

Henrietta Belden

Mitevets Defeat Tigers in Tight Street Battle

Portman Grocers Midgets beat Spruce Street Tigers by a narrow margin. Ed Redinger earned the win with a strong pitching performance striking out multiple batters in a tight game.

Portman Grocers Spruce Street Tigers Ed Redinger

Silver's vs Grocers Follows Zim At Six Four

The fragment shows a score line 6 4 and mentions Silver's and Grocers in a sports context with a Zim reference, but readable details are sparse. It hints at a game result or score summary, lacking clear teams, location, or date for a complete card.

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