Vintage gridiron lore and official assignments noted
A collage of sports notes from 25 years ago highlights the value of the forward pass in Notre Dame and Michigan football, references to Gus Dorais and Knute Rockne, and mentions a 1925 officials matchup. It lists Howell Rang and Skibbie as Elyria Lorain officials for the November 19 game, with past Canton McKinley Massillon duties and first Elyria Lorain assignment for Skibbie.
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West Point Plains
Army Boys
Gus Dorais
Detroit
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Fighting Irish
Michigan
Northwestern
John Schommer
University of Chicago
Ohio University
Johnny Montgomery
Sid Luckman
Columbia Star
Howell
Skibbie
Elyria-Lorain
Ddie Howell
Sebring
Washington
Lorain
L. J. Rang
Akron
F.G. Skibbie
Bowling Green
Cleveland Heights
Cardinals and Browns name managers for 1939 season
Ray Blades will manage the St Louis Cardinals while Fred Haney takes Browns duties this season. Blades shows promising prospects but Haney faces a tough task piloting the Browns. Elyria High could struggle for passes against Fremont as The Little Giants threw 17 times and completed six for 142 yards. The Ohio State Buckeyes need morale as the Scarlet and Gray line is blamed, with Illinois and Michigan looming in key clashes this fall.
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St. Louis
Cardinals
Ray Blades
Browns
Fred Haney
Blades
Haney
Elyria High
Fremont
Little Giants
Tiffin
Ohio State
Bucks
Francis A. Schmidt
Illinois
Michigan
Loyal block seals Brubaker TD in Elyria Shaker clash
Elyria fans hail Tony Wolodzko for a selfless block on Warren Schmid during Don Brubaker s 63 yard TD run. Wolodzko sprang from nowhere to cleanly take out Shaker safety Chancelore Lehmid, ensuring Brubaker’s lead and epitomizing team loyalty in a fast break sequence.
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Roy Clymer
Elyria
Tony Wolodzko
Warren Schmid
Elyria-Shaker Heights
Clymer
Don Brubaker
Brubaker
Wolodzko
Schmid
Shaker
Elyria High Uses Brubaker Yanke Selman Ground Game
Spectators noted Wolodzko carried the ball for Elyria High seldomly in the Shaker Heights game. Coach Roy Clymer used Brubaker Yanke and Selman to diversify the offense to mislead Fremont and Lorain scouts. The strategy aimed to show Wolodzko was not the sole threat and backed by a strong supporting backfield.
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Elyria High
Wolodzke
Shaker Heights
Crimson
Tdoatt
Wolodsko
Roy Clymer
Fremont
Lorain
Wolodzko
Elyria
Don Brubaker
Bob Yanke
Dick Selman
Elyria Opponents Season Records Summary
Chronicle Telegram style brief notes Elyria football results and opponent records across multiple dates and opponents. Highlights include Elyria losses and wins against teams such as Oberlin Garfield Heights Sandusky Middletown Lorain and Shaw with various scores and remaining season context.
Inn And Tavern Tie For B Loop Lead In Bowling
The Blue Sky Inn and Tarry Tavern shared first in City Class B after last night’s Elyria rec alley matches. Elks led with 2,773 team total and Shell Petroleum next at 2,771. five bowlers surpassed 600, led by Clayton Card 646. Hamilton blanked Dewey Avenue 12–0 on the gridiron with two Urigs connecting TD passes.
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Blue Sky Inn
Tarry Tavern
Elyria Recoration
Miller Celery
Tavern
Ridgeville Hatchery
Elks
Electra
Fox Furnace
Von
Wykrent’s Grille
Eagles
Tattersall Dairy
Welsh Funeral Home
Gerber’s Meats
Shell Petroleum
Elks High Team
The
Shell
Clayton Card
Jack Banville
Leonard Tufford
Bill Mackin
Monroe Reynolds
Hamilton
Dewey Avenue
Deb Urig
Paul Fritz
Junior Urig
Cal Wrykrent's Grille
Hidgevilly Hatchery
Von's
St Shell Petroleum + le
ASI Tattersall Dairy Pete Eee
Dan Rerber’s Meats
Ry & Wy
City Loan
Sayles
Auf Pelts
Gerber
Hrulayny At Nothmeery Ie Pat
Rothery Tak Tvs PO
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Henke Athmeery
Nh Mae
Teare SG
Ae. Foy Furnace Binek
TSS Paaieas Old Moevesy
Staton Sewell
SRO Saerert
Visnisht
Gian G. Smith Speciin Sepaug. Me
Blue Shy Inn
Troaek
Ebay
Cilgenbach Tsuss
Leisedor Wl
Ana McDonald
Resnolds
City Lawn
Ban Arnold
Dairy Yarsa Aa
McPdonough Vis
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Nasipak
Henry
Fenpermerinnene
Tarry Tavern J
Banville
Koehn
Heuke
Holtwick
Lorain County Fish and Game Association Meets Tonight
Nomination of officers for 1939 and a discussion of the upcoming rabbit and pheasant season will highlight Lorain County Fish and Game Association's November meeting. The session is open to members only and set in the British Empire Club rooms at o o clock.
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Lorain County Fish and Game Association
British Empire Club
Notre Dame Poised For Big Ten Title Run
Notre Dame riding a perfect season and Rockne style finesse stands as the lone major unbeaten in the central states. Minnesota, seeking revenge, travels to challenge a squad led by Layden with reserves ready. Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota remain title threats as a six team cluster with one conference loss each.
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Hicago
Ney
Notre Dame
Central States
Trish
Minnesota
Ehaer Layveen
Laveen
Northawestern
Notre Dame shifts guards for Minnesota game
Notre Dame coach Elmer Layden moved Chuck Biffle to right guard and slated Mario Tonelli at fullback for the Minnesota clash. Biffle, a 190 pound veteran, lined up as the starter while Tonelli returns after a week's rest to bolster the Irish backfield. Northwestern prepared for Michigan with a heavy workout as Coach Lynn Waldorf acknowledged a tough matchup ahead.
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South Bend
Ind
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Chuck Biffle
Minnesota
Mario Tonelli
Evanston, II
Northwestern
Michigan
Lynn Waldorf
Bowling Scores and Football Updates From Midwest Matches
In Western Automatic Girls Bowling League action Team No 2 swept Team No 3 while Team No 1 took two of three from Team No 4 at the K of C lanes Helen Taylor led with a 524 series and Betty Lasky followed with 489 The Blues setback against Wisconsin last week is noted In Champaign Ohio State quarterback Mel Brewer directs a win with Wes Martin injured Don Verdine’s broken leg prompts Bo McMillin to seek a pivot for Indiana with Joe Tofil favored for the role
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K. of Calleys
Helen Taylor
Betty Lasky
Bloomington
Ind
Bo McMillin
Don Verdine
Boston College
Joe Tofil
Tony Wolodzko Keeps Erie Scoring Lead
Tony Wolodzko, Elyria star left halfback, extended his season total to 66 points with a touchdown against Shaker Heights. He tops Johnny Willis of Lorain by 16 points, as all four Elyria backfield men appear among the top ten scorers including Don Brubaker, Bob Yanke, and Dick Selman with 37, 36, and 30 points respectively.
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Shaker Heights
Tony Wolodzko
Elyria
Wolodzko
Johnny Willis
Lorain
Shaw
Don Brubaker
Bob Yanke
Dick Selman
Five Pairs Elyria Lorain Tickets Prize in Contest
The Chronicle Telegram offers five pairs of reserved seats for the Elyria Lorain football game as prizes in its Dope the Results contest. Contestants must clip the provided blank, predict 20 game winners, and mail it by 4 p m Thursday November 10. Winners judged by the Dope the Results Editor. open to readers except staff and CT carriers.
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Elyria-Lorain
Chronicle- Telegram
Chronicle-Telegram
CT News
Ohio State Faces Illinois With Many Injuries
Ohio State enters the Illinois game in weak physical shape as four starters from last week’s Purdue clash sit out with injuries. Gales Schoenbaum Strausbaugh Zadworney and Bliss are among the uncertain players, while Marino may return after a long layoff. Zuppke’s Illini expect to exploit Ohio State’s sluggish line with speed and flea flicker plays.
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Pieetivahels
Ohio State
Illinois
Bucks
Purdue
Pete Gales
Letterman
Vic Marino
Alex Schoenbaum
Tucker Smith
Tess
Jim Strausbaugh
Fleet
Frank Zadworney
Marino
Smith
Keith Bliss
Walter Duffee
Bliss
Schoenbaum
Gales
Strausbaugh
Zadworney
Zuppke
Ohio State Line
Haney Named Browns Manager After Midseason Shakeup
ST LOUIS November 8 The major leagues managerial roster grew complete with Fred Haney named pilot of the St. Louis Browns. Haney a former infielder with Detroit and Boston in the American and St. Louis in the National was pulled from Toledo Mud Hens to lead the Browns replacing Gabby Street. He is the fourth new manager since the season ended and the sixth change since mid season.
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St, Louis
Fred Haney
St. Louis Browns
Haney
Detroit
Boston
St. Louis
Toledo Mud Hens
American Association
Browns
Gabby Street
Knights of Columbus Bowling League Tonight Schedule
Four matches are on the card at the Knights of Columbus bowling center with two late and two early shifts. Seward's No 2 faces Wagner's No 3 and Foss' No 8 meets Esch's No 5 in the 7 o'clock early shift. The 9 o'clock late shift features Gamble's No 4 against Roth's No 1 and Brennan's No 6 versus Traxler's No 7.
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Knights of Columbus
K. of Callers
Seward
Wagner
Foss
Esch
Gamble
Roth
Brennan
Traxler
Cleaners Drill at Cascade Park Practice Today
The Standard Cleaners football team will hold a practice this afternoon at Cascade Park beginning at 5 o clock. All team members are asked to report.
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Cleaners
Cascade Park
Iowa City Scrimmage Amid Slushy Field
Iowa varsity scrimmaged yesterday against the Freshmen in a practice hampered by a slushy field after a light snowfall. In Chicago the varsity prepared for a game with the College of the Pacific, noting injury absences of guard Walter Maurovich and halfback George Crandel who are out for the season.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Indiana
Chicago
College of the Pacific
Walter Maurovich
George Crandel
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