Elyria Triumph Boosts Crimson Prestige Over Middletown
Rustling Thru Sports notes Elyria’s upset over Middletown, a landmark win boosting Crimson prestige in the state. It recalls a 1921 setback to Dayton Steele and outlines Middletown’s remaining schedule. Also covered are 1938 season highlights for the Bittners and Elyria City softball champions with batting, pitching leaders, and team records.
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Crimson
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Dayton Roosevelt
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Portsmouth
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Elyria City
Giras
Murticians
Jack Storm
Hugh Cross
Johnny Kostyo
Mel Gerhardinger
Hank Ernest
Gophers and Bucks Seen As Big Ten’s Top Teams
Big Ten leaders Ohio State and Minnesota are viewed as the two best in the conference with a potential showdown looming next Saturday. Predictions vary but many expect Minnesota to hold the edge unless Purdue upsets the Gophers or Northwestern defeats Ohio State. A note on sports booms cites broadcaster opinions and praise for Whitey Lewis, Jack Graney, Tom Manning, and other announcers.
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Bucks
Ohio
Indiana
Nebraska
Washington
Purdue
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Chronicle Telegram
Franklin
Whitey Lewis
Cleveland
Jack Graney
Tom Manning
Rris
Pinky Juunter
Manning
Lewis
Lopink Lewis
Worst Defeat For Middletown Since 1933
LEN HANSEL, columnist for the Middletown Journal, notes Middletown’s 7-3 losses to Hamilton rovers and Elyria, the first defeat in 27 contests. He recalls 1933 Springfield’s 28 to 0 win as the widest margin against Lingres coached teams and argues the setback doesn’t doom Middies.
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Len Hansel
Middletown Journal
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Hamilton Rovers
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Roger Bacon Cincinnally
Ure Middies
Hamilton
Elyria
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Springfield
Grafton and Clearview Play First Six-Man Football Game
Grafton high meets Clearview high in Loram County’s first six-man football game Thursday at 4 pm. Kieselbach, Grafton coach and Hiram College grad, explains field rules 80 by 40 feet, two ends, a center and three backs. Six points for a touchdown, four for a field goal, two for extra point, one for P A T. 15 yards in four downs.
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Loram County
Grafton High
Clearview High
Grafton
Dave Kieselbach
Dout Perry
Clearview
Perry
Kieselbach
Hiram College
Class C Pin Loop Elects Officers
New officers of the City Class C Bowling League were elected at a recent meeting: T. J. Donovan Jr. as president, John Gutowski as vice president, and Bob Heimsath as secretary treasurer. The season begins Friday at 7:00 pm with the 7 pm shift. Teams entered include Wykrent's Grille, Brown Sohicans, Lodi Tavern, Romeo Pump, Silver Fox, Big Casino, Windmill, and Elyria Dairies. A league meeting follows at 7:30 pm Wednesday.
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John Gutowski
Bob Heimsath
Wykrent’s Grille
Brown Sohicans
Lodi Tavern
Romeo Pump
Silver Fox
Big Casino
Windmill
Elyria Dairies
Four Teams Tie For First In B League
The Elyria Merchants sit tied for first in the B league after a 14 to 0 loss to Simplex Radio of Sandusky. A practice is set for today at 5 30 p m for team members meeting at West avenue and 15th street. The Elyria Sandusky score remains unreported due to a missing manager report.
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Elyria Merchants
West Avenue
15Th Street
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Ailing Dizzy Dean May Be Deciding Factor In 38 World Series Play
The season's biggest story centers on Dizzy Dean for the Cubs as they clash with the New York Yankees. Analysts weigh whether Dean can recapture his top form, with Lee and Bryant backing Chicago and Gomez and Ruffing leading New York's mound corps. Lazzeri's Cubs insight could shape pitching strategy as the series unfolds.
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Cley Bryant
Lefty Gomez
Red Ruffing
Gomez
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Stright
Lazzeri
Tony Lazzeri
Chicago
Ruffing And Lee Likely Hurlers In First Game
The World Series opener shapes up with Chicago Cubs likely starting Bill Lee and New York Yankees leaning toward Red Ruffing. Hartnett and MacCarthy shuffle lineups against lefties and right handers as Dizzy Dean looms as a possible Cubs ace.
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United Press
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Joe MacCarthy
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Elyria Akron West Ducats Prizes In Football Contest
Five pairs of tickets to the Elyria Akron West game at Ely Stadium on Friday October 14 are offered to winners in this week’s Chronicle Telegram Dupe The Results contest. Clip the coupon, mark 20 game outcomes, and mail before 6 p.m. Thursday October 6. First five correct or nearest correct coupons win. Open to readers except staff families. carriers exempt.
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Chronicle-Telegram
C-T News
Knights of Columbus Pin League Opens Tonight
Bowling at Broad street club alleys starts the Knights of Columbus season with eight teams. Matches run in two shifts on Tuesdays at 7 and 9 pm. Tonight features Team No. 1 versus Team No. 2 and Team No. 8 versus Team No. 4 in the 7 pm block, followed by Team No. 5 against Team No. 6 and Team No. 7 against Team No. 8 at 9 pm.
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Newark Leads In Series With Blues
Newark Bears take a 2-1 lead over the Kansas City Blues in the Little World Series after moving to Kansas City to resume the series on Wednesday.
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N. J
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Elyria and Lakewood set for Lake Erie League clash
Undefeated Elyria High prepares for its Lake Erie League opener against Lakewood's Purple Rangers at Ely Stadium on Saturday. Past meetings show Lakewood has upset Elyria twice since 1921, making the outcome uncertain as coaches adjust lineups and scout Lakewood's improved yet smaller unit.
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Oberlin to Host Kenyon in First Home Football Test
Oberlin College plans a 2:30 pm kickoff at Oberlin Athletic Field against Kenyon this Saturday in the season’s first home game. Kenyon lost 34-0 to Denison in their opener, while Oberlin tied Rochester 7-7 after outgaining the Rivermen and earning 12 first downs. The Yeomen seek improvement and may regain star back Grant Kibble for the matchup.
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Gambier
Lysle Butler
Yeomen
Ken Briggs
Lakewood
Tharon Parsons
Butler
Grant Kibble
Sparky DiBiasio
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