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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1939

Page

2

Lakewood High Faces Elyria In Week Preview At Ely Stadium

Lakewood High brings its 14 lettermen ready for battle as the Rangers visit Ely Stadium to meet Elyria. Star back Joe Markovitch and standout sprinters Norm Michaels and Chuck Pressler highlight this veteran Lin eback and backfield crew amid Lakewood’s three-deep fullbacks and strong line play led by Bob Heine.

Lakewood High Elyria Ely Stadium Jack Fisher Lakewood High Times Sid Gross Elyria High Herald Lake Erie Rangers Joe Markovitch Tony Wolodzko Fisher Lakewood Bill Nunn Norm Michaels Michaels Chuck Pressler Purple Pressler Huck Leonard Bob Heine Jack Doyle Pat

Sandusky coaches star players highlighted in Ohio sports notes

Sandusky coach Ster Bowler leads Northern Ohio League stars Wallace Glenwright and Glenwright's high school crews. Notables include Milton Christner and K QO Christner linked to Akron football. Johnny Rabb and Tommy Welbaum move from Akron North to Ohio State. Ford Brown at Muskingum College, Andy Cunningham wed to Alice Manney. The World Series opens with Red Barbour and Bob Elson broadcasting through Mutual.

Sandusky Stone’s Grill Wallace Glenwright Sandusky High School Glenwright Milton Christner Old Meyer K. QO Christner University of Akron Young Christner Johnny Rabb Tommy Welbaum Akron North High Ohio State Ford Brown Elyna High Muskingum College Muskies Andy Cunningham Cleveland Rams Cleveland Barons

Parker Hall Leads Rams for First Home Game Start

Parker Hall, former Mississippi backfield ace and standout for the Cleveland Rams this season, headlines the team as they host the Chicago Bears at Cleveland Stadium. After a 27 to 24 upset of the Green Bay Packers, Hall’s play has drawn praise as the Rams aim to repeat past upsets against Chicago, who beat them 30 to 21 in the only meeting this season.

Cleveland Rams Parker Hall University of Mississippi Hall Rams Chicago Bears Cleveland Stadium Bears Green Bay Packers

Major League Draft Yields Only 13 Appointees

New York Oct 4 A scarce talent pool and more minor league affiliations marked the annual major league draft with only 13 players reaching the majors. Cleveland briefly violated rules by attempting to draft Bevel from New Orleans but Landis halted the move. Pitchers dominated the picks, with Si Johnson and Clyde Small going to the Phillies and others to Athletics Giants Browns Bees Pirates and Cubs.

New York Cleveland Indians Kenesaw Landis Cleveland CC Slapnicka Russell Bevel New Orleans Pelicans Landis New Orleans Bevel Cincinnati Reds National League Phillies Si Johnson Rochester Red Wings Clyde Small Atlanta Athletics Johnny Babich Kansas City Elon Hogsett Minneapolis Giants Paul Dean New York Giants Bamble Colum Us St .Lews Browns Alan Strange Seattle Bostons Bees Nick Strincevich Newark Washington Paul Gerhrman Birmingham Pittsburgh Richard Lanahan Chattanooga Detroit Thomas Sears Sacramento Chicago White Sox Tom Turner Houston Cubs Jake Mooty Syracuse

Pigeon Wins 100 Mile Zanesville to Elyria Race

A homing pigeon owned by Al Ort on won the 100 mile Zanesville to Elyria race announced today by the Elyria Homing Pigeon Club sponsor of the event. A bird owned by Tom Rafferty also competed in the field.

al Orton Zanesville Elyria Cheb Tom Rafferty

Ohio Fuel Gas Pin Loop Season Opens

The Ohio Fuel Gas Bowling League opened at Elyria Recreation with the Janitrols sweeping two from the Moore Heaters, the Tappan Rangers taking two from the Humphrey Heaters, and Electrolux defeating the Rex Automatics. Crawford of the Tap pan Rangers led all players with 539 high single.

Ohio Fuel Gas Elyria Recreation Janitrols Moore Tappan Rangers Humphrey Electrolux Rex Crawford

Parsch Lumber Beats Clothiers in Local Bowling Match

Parsch Lumber won their third straight in a St Johns Lutheran Bowling League contest at St Johns school alleys on Third Street. J Shiley led the winners with a 548 series as Bell Clothiers fell.

Parsch Lumber Bell Clothiers St John's Lutheran St John’s School Third Street J. Shiley

All-City Loop Opens Season At Wykrent's

The All-City Bowling League opened at Wykrent Recreation with Welsh Funeral Home sweeping Finegan Bakery and Federal Store dominating Wykrent's establishments. Read Jewelers and Federal Store posted high scores, while individual feats included George Knipper (640 series, 246 single) and Frank Yarsa (612).

Wykrent Recreation Welsh Funeral Home Finegan Bakery Federal Store Wykrent's Grille Gardner Jewelers Shell Oil Von's Nehi Bottling Read Jewelers Gypsy Fiddle Jackson Grille Array Electro Alloys George Knipper Federal Frank Yarsa The Sruts Harrison Meyers Serene Ouminski Ates E. Cotten Gilgembach Ee Wykrent Grille Bainbridge Lepkoski Ssae Robertson Browne Tufford Howe Smith Denovan Se Fitzpatrick Finegan Mers Sewell George Read Jewelers Donnelly Wilcex Murphy Willer Bee Gariis Ryan G. Cotton Saecert Jones G .Smith Reer Lee Doncaster Valerius Wa Tenich Muffler Meee T. Banville Ins Gardner Jewelers Hremper Bax Nemeth Sean Sy Limpert Yucka Betts Lharrer Schmittgen J. Banville Ann Roechn Wohrentsz Ant R. Banville Henke Efleetro Alloya Carlson Nasipak

McLEMORE Sees World Series Hype and Questions Yankees Reds

United Press staff correspondent McLeMore reflects on the World Series opening between the Yankees and Reds. He admits limited knowledge of both teams after interviewing players and asking blunt questions to manager Joe McCarthy about strategy and team strength.

United Press York wPp Yankees Reds

Mephisto Returns to Rialto Theatre for Second Appearance

Mephisto the Great of London will perform again at the Rialto Theatre facing Chin Lee of China in a two-hour two-best-out-of-three falls match. The card also features Steve Nenoff of Detroit versus Andy Tremaine of Tucson in a one-hour semi final. The show begins at 8:30 p.m.

Mephisto London England Chin Lee China Secre Street Nenoff Tremaine Steve Nenoff Detroit Andy Tremaine Clever Tucson Ariz Locksmith Buck Weaver Elyria Sports Club Frankie Clemons Clemons

Power House Opens Wide Lead In Western Bowling Circuit

Power House Team extended its lead in the Western Automatic Bowling League by winning three straight games from Draw Plant last night. Hank Pomeroy starred with a 650 series, likely one of the season’s tops, including 206 and 213 games.

Power House Hank Pomeroy

Ruffing and Derringer Lead Reds Yankees World Series Start

The Cincinnati Reds face the New York Yankees in game one as Ruffing and Derringer are named pitching nominees. Ruffing despite a sore arm is set to start for the Yankees, while Derringer of the Reds carries a strong record. Gomez is out with a strained side and Wally Berger may miss the game.

Paul Derringer Reds Junior Thompson Yankees Buddy Gomez Lombardi DiMaggio Frey Red Ruffing Derringer Joe McCarthy Yankee Stadium McCarthy Rufus the Red Monte Pearson Oral Hildebrand Wally Berger Berger Lefty Gomez Senor Gomez Bill McKechnie Bucky Walters

Bowling Schedule for Elyria Women's League Tonight

Two matches are set in the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation Women's Bowling League at the Elyria Recreation. Thesked Team No 3 faces Team No 1 while Team No 4 competes against Team No 2 tonight.

Standard Sanitary Corporation Elyria

Cubs and White Sox Open City Series in Chicago

Chicago’s Cubs and White Sox, fourth place clubs, open their city series at Comiskey Park. Lefty Larry French will start for the Cubs against John Dungan Rigney, who tied his season with 15 victories and eight defeats.

Chicago Cubs White Sox Comiskey Park American League Sox Gabby Hartnett Larry French French John Dungan Rigney

Smitty's Schedule Sets Four Matches Tonight

The K of Cal leagues hosts four matches with a 7 PM early shift. Teasdale faces Schweda and Boss meets Esch. At 9 PM the Sayles team plays J McCaffery and J Banville Jr opposes R Banville in tonight's Smitty's Bowling League lineup.

Smitty

Yankees and Reds Face Five Game Series for World Title

Series features New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds contending for the world championship. Games at Yankee Stadium for the first two, Crosley Field in Cincinnati for the next three, then back to New York. Yankees favored 13 to 5. Today’s start at 1 38 M. EST. Yankees 106 45 .702. Reds 91 57 .638. First to four wins claims the title. Broadcast by Mutual Broadcasting System.

United Press EW York U.P Cincinnati Reds New York Yankees Broadway Yankees Cincinnati Boston Braves Philadelphia Athletics Yankee Stadium Crosley Field New York Reds Mutual Broadcasting System

Banners Lead Colson League Action at Elyria Rec

Kubuski Banners won twice to pace the Colson Corporation Bowling League at Elyria Recreation. Other results: Kayden Flyers defeated Valerius Rovers and Selby Olympics beat Hopkins Silver Kings. High series tied at 564 by Earl Harper and Ben Volk.

Hamilton Speed Kings Elyria Recreation Kubuski Colson Corporation Kayden Flyers Valerius Rovers Selby Olympics Hopkins Silver Kings Earl Harper Speed Kings Ben Volk Ww. L. Pet Kubuski Hopkins Silver Kings

Tailor Offers Civilian Fall Clothes Cleaning

Gottlieb the tailor states we are not at war and aims to refresh civilian fall attire. Suits dry cleaned and premed for 63 cents. Shop at 711 W Breed, phone 2785.

Gottlieb W. Breed

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