Wide Open Battle For National Grid Honors Amid Gopher Loss
National gridiron title hopes surge as California Cornell Ohio State and Nebraska vie after Minnesota falls to Nebraska. Contenders Harvard Fordham Navy Pitt Northwestern Notre Dame Duke Tennessee Alabama LSU Georgia Vanderbilt Texas A and NM Santa Clara in the hunt with weekend tests ahead including Big Ten and Big Six matchups and Notre Dame at Illinois.
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Gil Dobie
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Ohio State Buckeyes Show Silent Strength After Purdue Game
Ohio State remains a formidable unit this season, poised to resist upset as Ralph Wolf and Alex Schoenbaum anchor a dominant line. Forrest Fordham, a hard-hitting Toledo prep standout, leads a strong backfield while Nick Wasy EORGE NOVOTNY and Jim McDonald drive the offense. The piece notes coaching questions, roster shuffles, and upcoming Elyria Scott tie ins, with commentary on rival Waite and local commission changes.
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Francis A. Schmidt
Ralph Wolf
Alex Schoenbaum
Forrest Fordham
Toledo
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Toledo DeVilbiss
Howard Wedebrook
Jim McDonald
Yae Bucks
Nick Wasy
Eorge Novotny
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Roy Clymer
Dave Eaton
Columbus
Toledo Scott
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Sandusky
Illiam
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Elyria Sports Commission
Crief
Harry S. Burr
Robert Dumas
Ralph Young
Sears- Roebuck
George Richwine
W. H. Vanoster
Don A. Baird
Mate Wins Ridge Class A Crown at Cherry Ridge Finale
George Mate claimed the Class A title at Cherry Ridge after defeating Mike Fey 2 and 1 in the finals yesterday, sealing the championship.
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Cherry Ridge
Mike Fey
Chaney and Nichols Meet in Semi Final Bout Wednesday
Lon Chaney the Hollywood light heavy meets Jackie Nichols of Dade City in the semifinal to the Bunny Martin Alex Teslock main event at Rialto Theatre. Mrs Esther Morris promoter announces Ladies Night with one free admit per paid ticket. Two falls in one hour main event Martin Teslock. opening match at 8 30 p m.
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Hollywood
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Jackie Nichols
Seats available for Elyria High fans to Toledo trip
A bus organized by A. H. Brubaker of the Checker Cab Company will transport Elyria High football fans to the Elyria Toledo Scott game in Toledo Saturday evening. The bus departs Elyria Hotel front at 4:30 PM. reservations close Wednesday. Round trip fare is $2.00 not covering game admission.
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Elyria Hotel
Mate Wins Title With 78 In Dominant Finish
Mate clinched the title with a 78 as Moris McIntyre posted 74, the low round of the year for him. The day featured solid scoring and a strong run by Mate to secure top honors.
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Merchants Claim Forfeit Victory Over Amherst
The Elyria Merchants claimed a forfeit win after Amherst failed to appear for the scheduled game at Hartis Street Field Amherst yesterday. Ely Stadium hosts a next game against Clearview next Sunday. Players report nightly at 7 p.m. West Avenue and 13th Street. managers to call 2864 to book more games with light heavy or heavyweight teams.
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City Class B Pin Loop Matches Tonight
Bowling action at Elyria Recreation Center features two shifts. Early at 7 p m Gerber's Market faces Tattersall Dairy Fox Furnace plays Smitty's Waldorf Lagers Wykrent's Cafe meets Harshaw Chemical Welsh Funeral Home vs Romeo Pump. Late at 9 p m Shell Petroleum battles Eagles No 2 Electro Alloys vs Von's Service DeBray Body Shop faces Ridgeville Boosters Bittner Funeral Home takes on Vic Silver's Jewelers.
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Harshaw Chemical
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Bittner Funeral Home
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Recreation Pinmen Sweep Match With ST S Aggregation
Elyria Recreation swept three straight games over I T S Left and Right in a post Poned City Class A bowling league match. The victory moved Elyria into a tie with Ridgeville Hatchery for fourth. Bill Mackin rolled a 590 three game series, with Bill Coughlin second at 584.
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Newark Bears Aims To Clinch Fifth World Series Bid
Atlee Donald, who won 19 games in the regular season for Newark, was set to start the fifth game of the International League Little World Series series in Columbus against John Chambers. Rain postponed the game from yesterday. Joe Beggs was fined $26 by the series commissioner for arguing with Umpire Ray Van Graffan after Newark’s victory Saturday night.
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Yanks Outfield Rated Higher Than Giants
Editor notes the Yankees hold a marked advantage in outfield strength over the Giants in World Series comparison. Giants’ defense rates a standoff, while New York’s trio of Hoag Dimaggio and a third outfielder dominate on paper.
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Giants and Yankees in World Series Outfield Showdown
The piece highlights the Yankee outfield led by Dimaggio with a .345 average and 46 homers, Hoag and Selkirk in support, while the Giants rely on Chiozza Ripple and Moore. Dimaggio dominates with 66 career circuit clouts, outpacing the Giants. In 1936 Series play, Powell and Dimaggio shine for the Yankees, with Moore and Leiber lagging for the Giants.
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Hubbell to Start Giants Opener Against Yankees in World Series
Carl Hubbell was named to start for the New York Giants in the opening World Series game at Yankee Stadium. Manager Bill Terry confirmed Hubbell over Cliff Melton, while Joe McCarthy will choose between Lefty Gomez and Red Ruffing for the Yankees. Attendance could set a new record if weather cooperates.
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Joe McCarthy
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Misses Lead In Football Dope the Results Contest
W. O. Williams of 139 Ridge Street topped the Chronicle-Telegram Dope the Results Contest by missing only four of nineteen picks. Four others missed five selections. they win two tickets to the Elyria-Toledo Scott game in Toledo. A new contest starts with Elyria-Youngstown Chaney tickets offered for Friday October 15.
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Barbour Leads Elyria Golfers With 78 at Club
Barbour Card 78 topped Elyria Country Club play yesterday with Wallace Bower second low at 80. Others: Ray Selby 81, Dale White 81, Rudy Staff 82, C KH Davis and Mrs Lorenz note 291 for ladies best score of the year.
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Elyria Country Club
Wallace Bower
Ray Selby
Dale White
Rudy Staff
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Buckeyes Rally for Perfect Season Hopes After Purdue Win
Ohio State fans celebrate an 18 to 0 victory over Purdue as the Buckeyes eye a perfect season and prep for a weekend clash with Southern California in Los Angeles. Coach Schmidt, cautious after the win, notes two deep but seeks three-deep depth while praising the defense. Floyd Stahl ends his scouting trip from Washington and will report on USC.
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Oberlin Eleven Opens 1937 Season With 2 0 Win
Oberlin College opened its 1937 arid season Saturday with a 2 to 0 victory over Rochester University in an inter sectional game at Dill Field marred by fumbles. The Yeomen scored on a safety when Rochester returner Dolke intercepted on his own eight yard line and a mishandled punt attempt ended in the end zone as the third quarter closed. Rochester failed to score in the final period as Oberlin stopped all aerials and threats. Oberlin 2 Rochester 0.
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Ohio State extends undefeated run as foes stumble
In Columbus on Oct 4, Ohio State’s unbeaten football streak continued as most future opponents struggled. Northwestern beat Iowa State 33 to 0, USC lost 7 to 0 to Washington, Vanderbilt topped Chicago 18 to 0, Michigan State defeated Michigan 19 to 14, and DePaul held Illinois to a scoreless tie. Indiana rested.
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Western Automatic Girls Crowned Industrial Champs
The Western Automatic girls clinched the 1937 Girls Industrial League title by defeating General Industries 7 to 3 at McKinley diamond. A three run rally in the 11th gave the Automatics the win, with Mary Valerius allowing four hits as she pitched the full game.
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Burr Named to Elyria Sports Commission by Mayor
Harry Burr, local jeweler, was named to the Elyria Sports Commission by Mayor Leonard Smith on Saturday, succeeding William Harding who resigned the day before. Burr will serve until the current city administration leaves office in January 1938.
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Elyria Sports Commission
Leonard Smith
William
Big Bill" Harding
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