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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1930
Page
2
Philadelphia opener pits St Louis Cardinals against the Athletics with Mack and Street predicting a tough series. Grove or Grimes to start for the A’s, with Cardials rotating Rhem Hallahan. Injuries threaten St Louis as Frisbie and Jimmy Dugan miss practice.
The Rochester Red Wings, defending American League champions, clinched another win yesterday as they edge toward the world series. Coach Rayne White leads the squad as they seek one final victory to seal the title.
Whippet racing card lists four events at Riverview on Sunday. HH cup heats open the program with Gaylord of Mer noted as a prior winner. Buffalo Cleveland Toledo and Columbus champions are named among entrants. A Wilmot trophy race for puppies features eleven dogs in four heats, plus a matched puppy race and a Haserodt Cup with five heats and listed participants.
In Philadelphia the World Series opens with President Hoover expected to toss out the first ball as the Philadelphia Athletics meet the St Louis Cardinals. The event attracts fans from across the country, with tickets scarce and hotels and restaurants adjusting to the crowd. Police guard the route to the ballpark while fans wait in lines overnight for a day of baseball spectacle.
Clearing timber and excavations for summer homes and roads has let winds across Lake Michigan shift sand dunes in western Michigan. Dunes are encroaching on houses and disturbing farms along the shoreline, provoking alarm among residents and officials.
At Shire Park Philadelphia October 1 forecasters predicted perfect fair weather for the opening World Series game between the Arctic and St Louis Cards. Conditions were clear and cool with a fresh southerly breeze expected.
In Lorain the Legion card event centers on Boyson with headline coverage by Johaans Smith. The card highlights Truex and Tevelaun S elatil with details surrounding coronation ambitions and national sponsorship context.
Cleveland Whippet Club stages its annual derby at Riverview Park on Sunday afternoon in October. The event features a large field of dogs including many top entrants from the region with the Special Trophy Winners Race for Ohio championship heat.
Burleigh Grimes predicts he will defeat the Philadelphia Athletics as the St. Louis Cardinals face the Brooklyn Dodgers in the World Series. The veteran pitcher boasts a strong NL record and says he will pitch hard, aiming to topple the favored Athletics as fans watch a high-stakes, tense showdown unfold.
A terse dusky roster-like text lists figures such as national league manager Fred Clarke, Connie Mack, Pat Moran, Joe McCarthy, and others including J. McGraw and W. Gleason. It reads like a fragmented reference to managers and players with initials and surnames. The document resembles a historical sports ledger detailing prominent baseball names.
Marion Harding High faces Elyria High Crimson Flashes Friday at Bly Stadium in the first athletic meeting between the schools. Harding, touted as a North Central League contender, has stumbled early this season while Marion, expected stronger, has dropped two straight games. The piece previews Harding’s Wing Back formation and notes Marion’s optimism for a road upset.
Denny Shute of Columbus holds a one stroke lead after 36 holes at Elks Country Club Cotumbus Ohio in the Ohio Professional Golfers Association championship. Jack Thompson and P O Atta chase, with Resm Myles and Herman Fields applying pressure as others fade.
Oberlin opened the football season with a surprising 1% to 2 win over Rochester, as Kenson dominated early and the Yeomen recovered well after a feverish start. Coach Butler guided a cautious, injury‑free effort amid rough play and limited lineman weight, with Hahn's defensive plays and Klein’s return noted as key elements. Oberlin heads to Rochester and then Case in upcoming weeks, aiming to build consistency against tougher schedules.
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