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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1931

Page

11

Bar Auto Racing On Local Track Announces Short Ship Meeting

Secretary of the Elyria Driving Club announced auto racing will be allowed on the Elyria Fair Ground BAT track after Leper Day with a July 1 application to hold a yard. The track will host a four night short circuit meeting the week of June 22 with special organization nights and a possible Legion sponsorship to fund the Drum and Bugle Corps travel. Several officials and arrangements for judges starters and clerks were named, and a barrier system to reduce start delays will be used.

P. Clempnt Enya Driving Club Elyria Fair Ground W. L. (Young Max Schmeling Re Ut Cleveland Witi Elyria United States North Randall Chamber of Commerce, Eagles Rotary Kiwanis Glade Thomas Richwine Otto Kk. Mischka Joe McGraw Washington, Pa Steve Phillips Xenia N. D. Backus Elvira Driving Club Sandusky

Elma Flashes defeat Brookside 10 to 7 at Ely Stadium

Elma Highs baseball beat Brookside 10-7 at Ely Stadium with Maken pitching three innings. Clowson Blows and Lazers led with three hits each, Elberts smashed the only home run, and Crimer used a substitute lineup as he prepares for today’s Lake Erie League finale against Cleveland Heights.

Elma Brookside High Ely Stadium Crimer Cleveland Heights Maken Crimson Flashes Brookside Sheffield Boys Cher Clowson Elbert Lake Erie

Rommel Foils Cleveland as Athletics Win 4-0 in Opener

Ed Rommel baffled Cleveland with a knuckleball while Philadelphia beat the Indians 4-0, ending Cleveland’s seven game skid. Clint Brown pitched well in eight, but three unearned runs and two errors doomed the Tribe. Bill Hunnefield was released. Willis Hudlin opposed Lefty Grove in today’s rematch.

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Athletics Beat Indians 4-0 to Move Further From Yankees

Philadelphia Athletics shut out Cleveland 4-0 to widen their margin over the New York Yankees to more than a full game. Eddie Rommel limited the Indians to nine scattered hits as Detroit toppled the Yankees.

Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Cleveland Yankees Detroit Eddie Rommell Indians

Oberlin Defeats Wooster in 80 51 Track Meet

Oberlin College defeated Wooster 80 to 51 in a dual track meet at Oberlin. Yeomen swept events with 13 firsts led by Spangler breaking Oberlin pole vault record at 12 feet 4.5 inches. Johnson and Gaige shared sprint honors, Haines and Hall posted top times in the dash, and Trevett won discus.

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Bittners Open Home Season in Grafton Meet

Grafton Bitners open their season facing a strong Cleveland Class team soon. Lineups include Bittner, Tankinson, Filger, H Hopkins, A Hopkins, Tomasheski, Jamerison, Scholl, and Hestings. Services listed runners and field events with results such as pole vault, long jump, and relay times noted for the meet at New Oberlin.

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Derby facts from Louisville for Kentucky Derby day

The 37th Kentucky Derby features a one mile and a quarter run for three year olds with 126 pounds. About 850000 dollars await the winner as 15 starters contend, with 12 expected to start. Favorite choices include Twents Grand and Mate with Don Leon Insco and the Mongol in the mutuel field. Estimated attendance 60000. Post time around 6 p m eastern, weather clear and warm, track fast.

Louisville VALUF WIRLP Twents Grand Mate Mutuel Don Leon Insco The

City League Schedule First Half

City League schedule lists weekly games from May to June in a muddy OCR, featuring teams Western Automatic, City Motors, Crescents, Ohio Fuel Gas, Krugman Transits, Richwines, Pfaudler, Johnson Oils, Hamilton, and Richwine. Several entries repeat venues at Hamilton and MecHinley with alternating home and away matchups.

Western Automatic City Motors Vmchkinier Crescents Ohio Hamilton Krugman Richwines Johnson Oily Richwine Praudier WeHinles City Moters S. Ohio Fuel Gas West Automatic VehKuinley Johnson Oils S. Pfaudier Pfaudier Ohio Fuel Gas Vehuinley Krugman Transits S. Johnson Oils Mordway City Wotors Johnson Oil McHinlery Fits Uwotors McHinler Pfandler Weiley Weinles Pfaudler Krueman Transits Ve. Richwines

Loughran Tops Campolo In Easy Prizefight Victory

In a Philadelphia ring the heavyweight Tom Loughran overwhelmed Campolo with precise jabs and swift hooks. Despite Campolo’s attempts to press, Loughran dominated eight of nineteen rounds, turning the bout into a display of superior technique and endurance.

Loughran Tommy Campolo

Elyria High Faces Heights High In LEL Closer

Coach Roy Clymer sends Elyria High baseball to Ely Stadium to play Heights High in a Lake Erie League finale at 2 30. Elyria holds one league win and seeks a successful finish. Wills Jones will start for Elyria with Ken Long in reserve, Heights likely to counter with Wolf.

Roy Clymer Elyria High Ely Stadium Lake Erie Crimson Flashes Wills Jones Mitching Ken Long Wolf

Eagles Five In National Tourney

The Elvira Eagles bowling team left for Elkhart Indiana to compete in the Eagles National Tournament. They will bowl five man doubles and singles with six players Chet Shepard Ronnie Stull George Valerius Sam Nagy Whitey Lisewsky and George Bohz making the trip.

Elvira Eagles Elkhart Indiana Chet Shepard Ronnie Stull George Valerius Sam Nagy Whitey Lisewsky George Bohz

American Games Today Reported Results Across Cities

Landia's WH American results list Paiiadeionia Cleveland Detroit 2 New York 6 Boston 12 Chicago Washington St Louis 5 Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Chicago Washington St Louis New York Detroit. Philadelphia at Cleveland Boston at Chicago Washington at St Louis New York at Detroit.

Paiiadeionia Cleveland Detroit New York Boston Chicago Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Detroi

National Results Brief Caps Wins and Weather Note

National sports results show Pittsburgh beats New York 3 to 2 while Brooklyn defeats Chicago 6 to 4. Cincinnati leads 10 to 7 as Philadelphia and St. Louis meet Boston amid rain. no final score provided for that game.

Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia

National Games Today Matchups Across Major Cities

National games today feature Chicago and Philadelphia in two games, Pittsburgh in Boston, Cincinnati against Brooklyn, and St. Louis visiting New York. The schedule highlights cross city rivals and marquee teams across the league.

Chicago Philadelphia Fittsburgh Boston Cincinnati Brooklyn St. Louis New York

Association Results Milwaukee 11 Kansas City 7

Minneapolis 19, St Paul 4 leads with only games scheduled. Results show Milwaukee beat Kansas City 11 to 7 while Minneapolis topped St Paul 19 to 4. Conference standings reflect current form and remaining matches.

Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis St Paul

Association Games Today Milwaukee at Kansas City

Milwaukee meets Kansas City in a league pairing while Toledo travels to Columbus Indianapolis visits Louisville St Paul plays Minneapolis in a set of regional matchups.

Association Milwaukee Kansas City Toledo Columbus Indianapolis Louisville St. Paul Minneapolis

Saint Paul Stumbles as Minneapolis Rally Tops Lead

COLUMBUS May 16 St Pauls fell 19 to 4 to Minneapolis as eight runs came in the eighth inning. Henry, the Minneapolis pitcher, worked steadily while St Pauls errors and weak pinching hurt their lead. Louisville idle. Milwaukee slips into third after beating Kansas City 11 to 7.

Columbus St. Paul Minneapolis Louisville St Paul Harriss Munns Vanatta Muinneapolis Henry Mainneapolis Milwaukee

Tuffy Griffiths Halts Gilmore in First Round in Columbus

Columbus welterweight Tuffy Griffiths knocked out Eddie Gilmore of Piqua in the first round of a scheduled 14 round bout in Columbus. Gilmore was outclassed as Griffiths imitated his slugging style. In the semi final Chocolate Kid of Columbus outpointed Hid Snow of Piqua.

Tuffy Griffiths Columbus UPR Eddie Gilmore Piqua Gilmore Chocolate Kid Snow

Athletic Club Battles Business Men In Cascade Park Showdown

Feature games set at Cascade Park and Riverview tomorrow pit Athletic Club against the Business Men in a CL League clash, while the Riverview diamond hosts Elyria Basts versus Lorain Nativityites. Athletic Club relies on Roy Stickradt with Baumhardt as backup. Business Men counter with Bill Wilbert and Cook catching as both teams chase early season wins.

Cascade Park Riverview Arden Elyria Bastes Lorain Eagles Kiyria Jupier Plagius Chuck Wrage The Eacles Connie Schroeder Medina Schroeder Ten Wragg Hopkins Help Machock Snort Forbush Fitzpatrick Wil Mr Mann Nativities Straka Buck Canada Business Men and Athletic Club Black River Athletic Club Ed Stokes Roy Stickradt Stickradt Stokes Baumhardt Bill Wilbert Ben Mahd Cook

Furnitures Rally Beats Unknowns at McKinley Field

The Thomas Furnitures beat the Unknowns 11 to 6 at McKinley Field. Storm pitched a strong game with four hits allowed and ten strikeouts in nine innings, earning the win as Forester took the loss. Furnitures built leads early and late, mounting a six run rally in the seventh to seal the victory.

Thomas Furnitures McKinley Field Furnitures Storm Dobrowski Brave Gerhardinger Forester Heimsath Dodsis Thompson iFaulhaber Brove Finegan F. Ross P * Carr Ross Varzin Zak Ace J Ross

Johnson Oils Defeat Ohio Fuel Gas 6-1 at Roosevelt

The Johnson Oils downed the Ohio Fuel Gas 6-1 at Roosevelt last night. Barkacs limited Gas to two hits and fanned six, with only one runner reaching third after the first inning. Oils plan to face B. and B. Oys Tuesday and Shorty Barbers of Lorain Wednesday at Roosevelt.

Johnson Oils Ohio Fuel Gas Roosevelt Diamond Barkacs Oils B. Oys Shorty Barbers Lorain Roosevelt

Cubs Fall as Robins Rally in Brooklyn Victory

The Chicago Cubs, the sole Western team in play, lost 6 to 4 to Brooklyn. Clyde Day supplied key relief pitching for the Robins, sealing the win to lift Brooklyn over Chicago yesterday.

Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Clyde Day Robins

Western teams surge with three wins in standings shakeup

The Cincinnati Reads swept Philadelphia in two games 19 to 7 and 7 to 5 as Chuck Klein hit his seventh and eighth homers of the season. Pittsburgh Pirates edged the New York club in ten innings 3 to 2, tightening the pennant race.

Cincinnati Reads Chuck Kleins Philadelphia Pittsburgh Pirates New York

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