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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1930
Page
11
Brooklyn Robins rise from sixth place to the top in 21 days, led by manager Wilbert Robertson amid a 1930 pennant chase. Jumbo Elliott and Glenn Wright anchor the charge as Brooklyn shocks majors by stringing wins after a rough start.
New York May 19 A long race season centers on Gallant Fox as trainer James E. Fitzsimmons faces Whichone in Belmonts Belmont Stakes series after Gallant Fox won the Kentucky Derby and Preakness. Jockey George Sande praises the champion horse while Tom Healey trains Whichone for the $60,000 Belmont Stakes set for June 7. The story notes Gallant Fox has already earned substantial earnings and could surpass Zevs records if continued success holds.
West Hi of Cleveland defeated Elyria 10 to 5 at Ely Stadium. Starting pitcher selection and late Elyria errors fueled the Fifth City win. West Hi scored four in the second inning, with key hits from Mason Kibm and Sedgewick, while Elyria managed only two runs in the first and three in the third before being silenced.
The Amherst nine travels to Elyria for a postseason game with Terry or Mosher slated to start against Amherst. The match was moved from last Wednesday due to rain. Amherst, led by promising pitcher Al Sharpe, presents strong opposition for the Crimson Flashes.
Alex Clawson extended his hitting streak with a third inning single marking a safe hit in every game this season. Ed Kihm robbed Ken Burley of a hit, while Fred Rule struck out West High hitters in order. Ace Mosher to start vs Amherst after strong outing against Rocky River. Clark Maddock repeatedly hit by pitches. Gedgewick and Tom Whoviak standouts in offense and defense for West High.
Amherst athletes shone at the Northern Athletic League track meet on College Field Oberlin with wins and records. Hutton led sprint events taking 190 yard dash in 22.4 seconds and 220 yard dash with new marks. Sharp scored in hurdles and javelin while Rugged teammates contributed in relay and shot put. Innes George strained a leg in half mile, hampering a strong finish as Amherst earned third in the league.
United Press reports with one game separating first place Brooklyn Robins from fifth place Pirates. Brooklyn edged Philadelphia 1 0 while Giants and Braves split, Cardinals saw a 9 game win streak end but won the second game. Ervin Brame pitched for the Pirates in a wins duel with Renny Frey. Washington’s lead in the American League dropped to one after the Athletics snapped an eight game slide by beating the Senators. Babe Ruth and George Felix provided offense for the Yankees over the Red Sox. Rain forced a Detroit standoff with Detroit and a doubleheader between St Louis and Detroit today.
Fioria High ace led 15 points and helped the Crimson Flash win the 440 yard relay in 1:34. Lakewood pursued with runners-up, including Gerhartinger and Smith in the 120 yard hurdles, while Fleming earned two thirds and Hupp placed in the javelin. Six A finalists advance to Columbus, including Fleming, Hupp, Gerhartinger, Hall, Haram, and Goecke. Elyria’s Elyria contestant also qualified for finals.
EWMS tracksters score 18 points against top section rivals as six boys win trips to Columbus for the state meet. Elyria placers include White winning the 100 yard dash with 10.2 seconds, Gerhartinger second in the 80 yard dash, Fleming fourth in the javelin, and the Elyria relay taking fourth in the 889 yard relay with a 1 34.20 time. The Crimson Flash may visit Lorain for a dual meet and LeHi hosts a May 31 meet at Rocky River.
The YY M C A Industrial Outdoor Indoor Baseball League plans a three game opening night depending on weather. Six teams scheduled to play tonight with Colson Company picnic at Cascade Park featuring Colson outAt versus Western Automatic, and Steel and Tubes facing Ohio Fuel Gas at McKinsey School while Troxel meets Fox Furnace at Hamilton School.
Cuban featherweight Kid Chocolate suffered minor injuries after a car crash near Nyack New York. He remains hospitalized with two skin cuts but Dr George Lightner says he will be able to return to ring within a month. His May 28 match at Madison Square Garden with Fidel Tua Barba may be postponed for a second time.
Jack Sharkey plans daily bouts this week in Orangeburg after two rounds with Johnny Grosso and Wink Salomon. He used his left hand effectively and will add Paul Cavalier to his sparring staff today.
Local listings show Eveland games with two matchups against Detroit and a Detroit-hosted schedule. Yobeston appears as scheduler with one listed game.
Fragmented report lists results including Crapo Petts versus Brooklyn Baosto with scores 4 to 3, and St Louis 4 Neinnati 4 facing Philadelphia and New York with 1 to 45 and 0 to 5 respectively, in a terse national results roundup.
National League matchups ahead with Boston facing New York. Brooklyn visits Philadelphia, Pittsburgh travels to Cincinnati, and Teagan meets St Devs in key divisional battles.
A terse record lists results across cities including Indianapolis Milwaukee Minneapolis and Columbus. It mentions Paul Karsas and Crtr in a cold condition amid a rain affected event.
Association games listed with matchups including Catuambus at Toledo Iprlanage at Tait Minneapolis at Milwaukee and Waesas Caty. Foto a Wt.
In Chicago on May 16 Wisconsin solidifies its lead with seven straight wins as it pursues the Western Conference baseball title. Wisconsin faces Minnesota, Michigan, and Illinois or Northwestern in upcoming games, with key matchups shaping the title race. Michigan trails in the standings, while Wisconsin has already beaten Minnesota this season.
German heavyweight Max Schmeling continued daily workouts in Endicott New York flooring sparring partners George Neron Vincent Bahin and Gerkin in a 6 round session before 1590 spectators.
This afternoon at 2 30 eleven Freshman tracksters leave for Rocky River to duel the River Frosh. The first year men have not yet met this season but hope to show well. The program currently lists nine events. Coach Vaughan's picks include Lyons Mereith Elbert Pruski Passmore Cliff Conran Dunstan Novotny Walker and Storck.
Elyria and Brooklyn Heights match suspended as old Jupiter Pluvius rained out all Suburban games. Elyria, boasting two wins, plans to travel to Lorain next Sunday to face a fast traveling squad. Captain Ambrose says the team remains confident and schedules two practices this week with extra batting practice for pitchers.
The Temple A. C. indoor team regulars overwhelmed their reserves 9 to 0 at Hamilton field yesterday morning. The Lorain West Side Bakers postponed their game so the Temples hosted a regular Yani Gan contest. Bainbridge's hurling and Clay comb's fielding anchored the shutout of the subs.
Two base hits by Cheevers Cook and three base hits by Claycomb. Home runs by Huneke in the first inning and Cheevers in the sixth. Bainbridge earned the win with Mahon taking the loss. Bainbridge struck out Mahon once.
Melvin Ilarder won his fourth game as the Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 7 to 4 in Chicago. Ilarder limited the Sox to six singles while striking out six. Hodapp and Joey Sewell had two hits each, Eddie Morgan tripled and scored twice. Cleveland led 3 0 after two and held Chicago to two runs through seven.
Entries have been received from 18 high schools and academies in 12 states for the 26th annual Stagg track and field meet at Chicago University May 30 and 31. More than 1,905 prep school athletes are expected to compete in the meet. Madison Wis May 195 Pennsylvania and Wisconsin University crews will race a two mile course in Lake Mendota there Saturday. It will be the first time an eastern crew has rowed on Mendota.
A biographical note alleges that the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer was quarrelsome and sneaky in everyday matters while composing his major metaphysical works. His own mother asked him to leave her home amid tensions.
The era up to the mid-14th century favored homilies in prose and verse, translations from Latin and French, and Bible or hagiographic stories about saints. Prominent works arose from monastic settings, reflecting religious instruction and devotion of the period.
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