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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1934
Page
3
A humorous Yale Harvard Day column from New Haven waxes about riding streetcars to the Yale Bowl. It riffs on the challenges of boarding, hanging on, and alighting, with exaggerated traffic, a mock survey, and playful jabs at players and officials.
The University of Uinovis defeated Wooster 2 to 1 in Wooster yesterday, handing Wooster its first loss in two seasons. The match showcased a tight contest with Uinovis sealing the win in the final period as Wooster pressed for an equalizer.
The report covers a wrestling title bout with a new champion, prior challenger, and contenders named Joe Knight Mickey Walker Tony Shneep Lew Breniddard John Klenry Lewis Al Gamer. It notes Ern Sports Cut Short and a separate baseball note about Nddie and the Boston Red Sox. Also mentions Dan Morrin’s Rialto Theatre show and local wrestler Sly McLain upcoming events with a mayoral warning over recent rough matches.
Summary of a noisy 1951 to 1950 era page notes Quaristown outfit previously Nabakowekt Roofers, Armherst Hardwares defeat, Detroit Country Day star Mickey Cochran son of Tigers manager, Illinois players Lindberg Nelson Gryboski in key games against Ohio State Michigan Army Northwestern Wisconsin. Mentions trade Steve ONeill coach role, Walter Johnson health and boxing gloves trivia, Frank Goteh wrestling record, and Hi-Speed Gags near-term basketball milestone.
Lorain County semi pro champions the Amherst Hardwares open their 1924-86 season Tuesday night by hosting Elyria Hi-Speed Gas cagers on the local high school floor. The Amherst lineup includes Doyle Hutton coach Al Sharp Jarry Gormley Joe Varsa Eddie Menz Bill Guild Roy Hoffner and Art Gleason. In the preliminary, Elyria Somers Insurance meets the Amherst Merchants at 7:30.
Earl Ufer of Toledo was elected honorary captain of Central University football for the 1934 season by Coach Bill Bernhahr. Honorary co captains of the Capital freshman squad are Earl Brenning of Bexley and Kenneth Heisler of Willard.
Ashtabula Harbor 14 Geneva 0. Cincinnati Withrow 7 Hughes 6. Cincinnati Walnut Mills 6 Western Hills 6. Baker 7 Bethany 0. Cumberland 12 Rollins 0. Ozarks 21 TalQuah Teachers 7. Doane 1%. York Florida Freshmen 20 Stetson 0. Fort Hayes Teachers 20 Southwestern 6. Kirksville Teachers 13 Cape Girardeau 0. Lenoir Rhyna 47 Greenville 0. Louisiana College 12 Louisiana Tech 0. Missouri Mines 18 Maryville Teachers 14.
Sly McLain and Bill Jeffries lead a Midland wrestling card at the Rialto Theatre next Friday with Les Fishbaugh in a semi against Johnny State. State has beaten LeComte and Coalburn here before, while Fishbaugh known as Newark Tornado faces a weighty challenge. The main event is best two of three falls in two hours, semi in one hour, plus a ten minute local talent match at 8:30. Local wrestlers wishing to appear must arrive by five PM Friday.
The fourth annual Lorain County Golden Gloves tournament opens in Lorain on December 38 with many entrants expected from Mickey A. C. Lorain Proksky A. C. Atlas A. C. White A. C. and Nerman A. C. A club trophy goes to the most entries. Scoring favors entries and runners up with champions earning ten points. Mickey A. C. leads as many boys entered while Erie County lacks representation but may enter before the deadline. Golden Gloves tickets go on sale November 26 across the county.
The Kragman Transfers won two games from Elyria Lumber and Coal in a St. John's Lutheran League bowling match last evening despite trailing overall. Bob Koehn led Elyria with 523 for the three game total and 198 in a single game.
Shuffleboard has landed in Elyria and draws growing numbers at Ready Cigar Store on Broad Street. The game offers enjoyable exercise for shoulders arms legs and abdomen and has courts set up in the shop’s rear with plans for tournaments.
Henrietta routed Brighton 50 to 13 and LaGrange edged Belden 25 to 20 to extend their league runs to three wins in as many games. Camden beat Columbia 45 to 24, North Eaton downed Brownhelm 33 to 21, Avon defeated Ridgeville 28 to 13, and Brookside beat Grafton 41 to 18. Avon Lake and Penfield postponement due to scarlet fever.
Chicago heavyweight King Levinsky boxed Art Lasky to a 10 round draw in front of 13,872 fans. Referee Davie Miller scored for Lasky 61 to 49, Judge Klein had Levinsky 51 to 49, and Judge Jackson called it a draw after two low-blow penalties on Lasky. Gate receipts totaled 30,670 with net earnings of 24,660.95. Max Baer attended ringside with Buddy Baer nearby.
Fight results list notable bouts across cities including New York Philadelphia and Chicago with multiple KO and decision outcomes. Notable names include Al Gainer Teddy Varter Liddie Simms Prank Ketter and Charley Massere along with scattered college football scores and team records from Minnesota Iowa and Texas amid a chaotic OCR read.
Elyria's roller hockey team beat Luna Park last evening at the local rink by 4 to 1. Center Tony Foglyano scored three goals with no assists. DeMarco added two more for Elyria while Fuller guarded the net with solid play.
In New York at the 23nd Engineers Armory Maurice La Chanpelle of France threw Hans Schnabel of Germany Dave Levin of New York threw Max Martin of Ohio Joe Banaski of Poland threw Louis Guireak of Hungary Jakie Brown of Ohio and Cleve Oberhofter of Austria drew. In Detroit Jim Londaus of New York threw Earl McCready of 22 percent Canada Earl Tucklowski Detroit threw Tom Cobb Cleveland.
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