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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1937

Page

8

Dayton Tops Heavy Favorite In Ohio Intercollegiate Golf

Dayton, led by Joe Zotkiewicz, seeks a third team title as 33 golfers from eight schools including Ohio Wesleyan, Oberlin, Akron, Western Reserve, Denison, and Cincinnati begin 72-hole action at Northmoor. The meet, to be decided by medal scores, may shift to match play next year. the stem may end with a dinner meeting to set 1938 hosts and officers.

U. P Joe Kotkiewicz University of Dayton Zotkiewicz Granville Inn Dayton Flyer Maksmen Miami Redskins Flyers Granville Ohio Wesleyan Oberlin University of Akron Western Reserve Denison Cincinnati Jimmy Wall Paul Genung Charles Holmes Paul Brady Wayne Lewis Northmoor Intercollegiate Golf Association Lalso

Elyria Bowlers Gain Prizes in ABC Tournament in New York

Elyria bowler George Bohn led the I. T. S. Left and Right team to a large share of the $145,806 prize money at the American Bowling Congress tournament in New York. Bohn earned $45.95 from a 1,842 All-Events score and split $27.71 with the I. T. S. team for a 2,717 total. Johnny Worthington also won individual awards, taking $9.07 for GOI in the singles. The distribution included $386 from ABC funds to guarantee minimum prizes for low-score ties.

LYRIA New York George Bohn Elyria Bohn Jack Renninger Johnny Worthington Iceman American Bowling Congress Balis Fe Lamar Skeeter Newsome Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Indians Channces Whitlow Wyatt Indians Steve O’neill Mel Harder Johnny Allen Denny Gatehouse Earl Whitehill Joe Heving Ivy Andrews Willis Hudlin Bob Feller Lloyd Brown Washington Senators Tigers Ben Chapman Cam Gerald Walker Ill Hallahan Cincy Reds Wild Bill Carl Hubbell Giants Bob Grove Red Sox Hubbell Grove Lefty Notre Dame Ohio State

Bittners and La Grange Schedule Double Header

The Bittner Funeral Home nine and the La Grange Hardwares set for a Sunday double header in La Grange with 1 pm opener likely led by Dan Gulgin for the locals and Ford Hastings for Las Grange. The nightcap is expected to feature Vic Maiden or Darby, with Wayne Carmen on the mound for the Hardwares. Thompson and Mason will likely start for the Bittners and Robertson for the home team.

Bittner Funeral Home la Grange Hardwares la Grange Dan Gulgin Ford Hastings Las Grange Vic Maiden Darby Wayne Carmen Hardwares Thompson Mason Bittners Robertson

Girls To Hold Meeting At Y

A meeting of girls interested in softball is set for tomorrow evening at the Y W C A. Open to all city girls, the session aims to form an organized league including factory workers and other employed girls. The meeting is at 7:00 p m.

Bucks Tangle With Irish This Friday and Saturday

Dick Merrill, famed Trans-Atlantic flier, will be the official starter for the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race on March 31. The Bucks face the Irish in a two game weekend set this Friday and Saturday.

Dick Merrill

Dairies Defeat Esker Team For Fifth Win

The Elsia Dairies claimed their fifth straight win by beating the Esker-Fox team 9 to 8 in extra innings at Jefferson. Esker-Fox pitcher Sehlmeyer forced in the decisive run in the ninth with the bases loaded. Also noted is a girls' team play slated between General Industries and Western Automatic at McKinley Diamond, 6:00 PM.

Dairies Esker Elsia Dairies Esker-Fox Jefferson Sehlmeyer Dick McDermott General Industries McKinley Diamond

La Rue Defeats Montgomery in Rialto Wrestling Feature

Pete La Rue the Rialto Theatre standout and Texas grappler known as the Monkey Man defeated Burly Bob Montgomery in a three-fall main event. Montgomery led early with a headlock, but La Rue answered with two knockdowns and a back breaker to claim the victory in a 4:32 finale. Semifinal saw Billy Venable beat Cocky Cecil McGill in a long hold oriented bout. A local talent match was canceled over parental objections. Promoter Morris announced the Masked Red Devil will headline next Wednesday seeking a fee to face Cecil McGill.

Rialto Theatre Pete la Rue Galveston Texas War la Rue Bob Montgomery Dan Morris Powers Jess Earl Bob Cecil McGill Long Beach Calif Billy Venable Baltimore Maryland Venable McGill Red Devil Morris

Marietta Crew Selects Heaviest Lineup to Race Wisconsin

Rob Dillon, a sophomore from St Mary's W Va, named stroke of Marietta College Varsity crew for Saturday's race against the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Coach J Ellis MacDonald says the boat averages 183.1 pounds, the heaviest in six years of Marietta crew racing.

Marietta Rob Dillon St. Mary's W. Va Marietta College University of Wisconsin At Madison J. Ellis MacDonald Badgers

Net 77 Wins Elyria Country Club Blind Par

Dr. C. Toser of Rocky River won the Blind Par tournament at Elyria Country Club carding an 8 handicap 11 strokes for a net 77. Ward Young was second with 1104-25-79 and J. A. Hewitt third with 110-30-50 as about 35 players participated. Esker-Fox and Jack's Lunch meet at Franklin diamond at 5 45 p.m. tonight.

C. Toser Rocky River Elyria Country Club Dr. Toser Ward Young J. A. Hewitt

Reds Fall To Bees In First Night Game At Crosley

Cincinnati dropped a 3 to 1 decision to the Boston Bees in the first night game of the season at Crosley Field. Johnny Vander Meer, making his major league debut, fanned 11 with a fastball that carried the Reds’ defense blamed for two costly errors. Virgil Davis and Phil Weintraub produced Cincinnati’s only run, as Ellsworth To mention, Gene Schott was ordered to rest two weeks with a shoulder ailment. The Bees built leads in the sixth and seventh as Outlaw’s misplay aided both rallies. The two clubs were set to play again today.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Cincinnatii Boston Bees Johnny Vander Meer Bees Jimmy Outlaw Redleg Vander Meer Lou Fette American Association Fette Tony Cuccinello Phil Weintraub Virgil Davis Weintraub Charley Gelbert Baxter (Buck) Jordan Berger Boston Wally Berger Cuccinello Bee Outlaw Moore Fletcher Warstler Gene Schott Dean Giants Ripple Jimmy Brown Mize Iwo Glanta Chiozza Don Gutteridge Gus Mancuso Mickey Owen Mancuso Owen Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates

Wooster Squad Favored In Big Six Track Meet

Oberlin leads seventeen Ohio Conference schools with Wooster Denison Baldwin Wallace and others sending full teams for the two day meet at Oberlin. Defending champion Oberlin seeks title but Wooster holds a slight edge based on dual meet results. Bob Chegwidden leads Wooster in mile and two mile events with other last year first-place winners returning. Prelims set for tomorrow with finals Saturday.

Oberlin Ohio Wooster Denison Baldwin-Wallace Toledo Muskingum Heidelberg Case Bowling Green Kenyon Capital Ashland Mount Union Wittenberg Otterbein Ohio Northern Kent State Bob Chegwidden Chegwidden

Allen Hurls For Indians Today

After a month layoff due to illness Johnny Allen, Cleveland’s top pitcher last season, was set to return for the Indians in Boston against the Red Sox in the second game of the series. Southpaw Fritz Ostermueller was slated for Boston as yesterday’s game was postponed by a cold drizzle and a rainout marked the 11th weather cancels for Cleveland this season.

Boston Mass Johnny Allen Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Fritz Ostermueller Indians

Sears Play Tong Club Meet Tonight On Lace Diamond

Sears Roebuck and Tong Club teams clash on the American Lace diamond tonight at 5 30 o clock, sharing the same schedule and venue for a decisive game.

SEARS Sears Roebuck and Tong Club

Dean Hubbell duel sparks riot at Sportsman's Park

New York Giants beat St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 as Dizzy Dean blew up after a balk call and threw at Giants heads. Carl Hubbell won his 22nd straight decision, while a brawl forced police to escort players off the field and led to suspensions being prepared by NL president Ford Frick.

United Cross Barr Stark Frisch Terry Carl Hubbell Dizzy Dean Hubbell Dean Giants Gashouse

Frick Fines Dean and Ripple After Giants Cardin riot

National League President Ford C Frick fined Jerome Dean Saint Louis Cardinals pitcher and Jimmy Ripple New York Giants outfielder $50 each for involvement in yesterday's fight during the Giants Card in all game. Dean allowed seven hits walked two and fanned five as the incident followed a balk call by umpire George Barron in the fifth inning.

Frick Dean Ripple New York Ford C. Frick National League Today Jerome Dizzy St. Louis Cardinals Jimmy Ripple Giants George Barron Dean Whitehead Bartell Barr Dean F Pepper Martin Chiozza Joe Moore

Yesterday's Hero Ripple Sparks Giants Bunt Riot

Yesterday's hero Jimmy Ripple, Giants outfielder, faced Dizzy Dean after a beaning and bunting down the first base line, igniting what the paper calls the baseball riot of the year. Ripple challenged Dean and the incident drew wide attention from fans and officials.

Jimmy Ripple Giants Dizzy Dean Ripple

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