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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1939

Page

8

Roth Seeks Revenge Over Elyria High Defeat

Middletown merchant Roth discovers a Middletown Journal edition from October 1, 1938, detailing Elyria High's loss to Middletown. The mail copy prompts his stated revenge as the local sports scene notes on Bowling League turns, Baldwin Wallace coach duties, and the Big Four Invitational Meet planned for next spring.

Roth Fred Roth Broad Street Middletown Journal Elyria High Middletown High Middletown Elyria Ken Koepp Steel and Tubes Bowling League Hull Middle West

Old City Team Plays Again Tomorrow at Cascade Park

After weeks of effort Louie Nickelette has gathered the Elyria City baseball alumni for a weekend game against the Wellington Merchants at Cascade Park tomorrow afternoon. Notables include Mike Skryp and Lou Nickelette with Ed Tulk at first, Tom Nickelette at second, George Smith at short, Len Forbush third, Chuck Wragg left, Jack Ambrose center, Ralph Reynolds right, plus Len Wragg Joe Vincent Johnny Fritz Vince Suby Bill Henke Connie Schroeder Joe Bart Tom Smith Paul Wohlever Ralph Nichols Bill Arndt Bill Rose and Ford Hastings, the latter the oldest and a top worker in LaGrange.

Old City Louie Nickelette Elyria City Oldsters Cascade Park Wellington Merchants Mike Skryp Skryp American Lace Company Tom Nickelette Keystone Katan Nickelette George Forester Nick George Smith Smitty Len Forbush Forbush LaGrange Chuck Wragg Wragg Western Automatic Jack Ambrose Ambrose Fremont News-Messenger Ralph (Boog) Reynolds Lorain Thew Len Wragg Joe Vincent Johnny Fritz Vince Suby Bill Henke Connie Schroeder Joe Bart Tom Smith Paul Wohlever Ralph Nichols Bill Arndt Bill Rose Ford Hastings Hastings Grosswater

Grid Leaders In Rams Bears Faceoff At Cleveland Stadium

Rams and Bears meet as NFL leaders converge for a key昼 afternoon clash. Parker Hall leads the league in passing while Jack Manders tops field goals and Vic Spadac cini and Dick Plasman pace receiving for their teams. Johnny Drake is the top scorer and Joe Maniaci the leading ground gainer as both clubs boast strong stats in multiple categories. The Bears excel in downs and yardage while the Rams boast superior passing and punting metrics in a game billed as a marquee NFL showdown.

Cleveland Stadium Chicago Bears Cleveland Rams Parker Hall Rams Jack Manders Bears Vic Spadaccini Dick Plasman

Chin Lee Defeats Mephisto In Rialto Mat Feature

Chin Lee, a fierce Chinese grappler, defeated Terry Mephisto in the feature match at Rialto Theatre during the Elysia Sports Club program. Lee lost the first fall but surged to victory in the next two falls, while Mephisto appealed after a disqualification in the final fall. Andy Tremaine and Steve Nenoff battled to a one-hour draw in the semi final, as Tremaine outweighed by several pounds traded holds with Nenoff.

Chin Lee Terry Mephisto Engishman Elysia Sports Club Rialto Theatre Lee Andy Tremaine Tuscan Aziz Steve Nenoff Bulgaria Pail Mephisto Devil Chinaman Shin Lee Mr. Lee Powers Nenoff Andy Big Steve

Grid Results From Various Colleges and Cities

Snapshot of scattered college football scores and standings across regions including Villanova over South Carolina 40 to 0, Gettysburg 6 Abright Wu, Long Island 7 Providence 0, Boston College 29 St Joseph 6, and many others with mixed results and numerous small colleges noted in midwest southwest and west sections.

Villanova South Carolina Gettysburg Abright Long Island Providence Boston College St. Joseph Luebanon Valley Moravian St. Vincent Virginia Wesleyan Washington and Jefferson Geneva Bluefield College New Klches Duquisye Wasuesburg Mid-West

Hardwares Increase Lead In Women's Bowling League

Elyria Hardware widened its lead in the Elyria Recreation Ladies Bowling League by taking two wins from Bittner Funeral Home on the Elyria Recreation slides. The Hardwares now sit three games ahead, with Leo's Five taking two from Kaye's Cafe, Haserodt Jewelers sweeping Western Automatic, and Elyria Recreation sweeping City Cab. High series went to Alda Lau of Elyria Hardware with 520, while Margaret Hawke of Haserodt totaled 503.

Bittner Elyria Recreation Elyria Hardware Hardwares Leo's Kaye's Cafe Hascrodt Jewelers Western Automatic City Cab High Alda Lau Margaret Hawke Haserodt Suu Kaye's Wee Ee Bittner Funeral Home Elyria Recreation Ae Haxerndt Jewelers Taq Leo’s

Amherst Vermilion And Clearview Win Loop Grid Openers

In the Northern Ohio Athletic League opener Vermilion Sailors upset Medina 27 to 19 as Ray Frederick sparked Amherst with a 50 yard run and key passes. Clearview and New London also opened with wins, while Amherst defeated New London 13 to 0 with Frederick scoring and Ott catching a TD pass.

Northern Ohio Athletic League Vermilion High Medina Jim Calvert Saulors Amherst High Comets New London Wildcats Amherst Grid Wildcats Ray Frederick Amherst Bob Hubbard Truscello Dick Ott Frederick New London Cats Clearview High Clippers Wellington High Dukes Bay Waters Merle Shawver Doyt Perry

Merchants Eleven Plays At Canton Tomorrow

The Elyria Merchants football team travels to Canton for a Saturday game against Canton South End Merchants. Players meet at the Morse home on Mendecourt at 9 a.m. Kickoff scheduled for 2 30 p.m. Scores from area games shown, including Oberlin, Fairview, Tiffin Columbian, Willard, Van Wert, Bluffton, Wellsyne, Dover, and others.

Merchants Eleven Canton Elyria Merchants Canton South End Merchants Morse Mendecourt Oberlin Fairview Tiff_y Columbian Willard van Wert Bluffton Wellsyne Dover Columbus West Academy Cleveland Shaw Shaker Ilel Hty Batberton Cuyahoge Kent State Stow Port Clinton Norwalk Bedford Parma & Bay Village Olmsted Falls Clearview Wellington Berea Rocky River Euclid Shore Brueh Euclid Central Garfield Heights

The D and Sandwich Shop Town of the North Central Ofte Se

Vague OCR fragment notes a sandwich shop in a northern central town with a reference to tomorrow afternoon, but the readable text provides no clear event, person, organization, date, or location to form a coherent factual card.

D and Ofte Se Eenesial Warese

Rothgery Motors Defeat Vestal Shoes In League Bowling

Rothgery Motors beat Vestal Shoes in two games of a St. John's Lutheran Bowling League match at St. John's school alleys. Rothgery totaled 2,985 pins with 315 handicap and Vestal 2,086 pins with 119 handicap. Bob Block led the winners with a 614 series.

Rothgery Motors Vestal Shoes St. John's

Team No. 5 Extends Lead In Little Brown Jug Bowling

Team No 5 widened its margin in the Little Brown Jug Bowling League by sweeping Team No 2 at Elyria Recreation Lanes. No 7 moved to second by taking two from No 1, No 3 won three straight over No 8, and No 4 won all three from No 8. High team was No 4 with 2425. high individual was hardhner of No 2 with 570.

Little Brown Jug Elyria Recreation Hardhner Sohioansee Brown Gulf Service Barnes Coal Company Moodt Sohioans Ridgeville Knights of St. John K. of Calleys Sohioans Brown Service Keisler Moodt Sree G. Noll B. Noll YE Olue Diner LL Hothgery J. Rothgery Ja— MM c Pitta Ay Hauer Ee Brown Gulf Service Wiley Eee Brown Gilbert Nee N. Pitts Steinmetz Barnes Coal Cowpaay Freeman Ko Diederich Baren Berceck

Old City Club To Oppose Wellington At Cascade Sunday

A large crowd is expected Sunday afternoon at Cascade Park as the old Elyria City baseball club, now reorganized, opposes the Wellington Merchants. The lineup mirrors its former years with Mike Skryp hurler and Lou Nickolette catching. Infield: Ed Tulk, Tom Nickolette, George Smith, Len Forbush. Outfield: Chuck Wragg, Jack Ambrose, Ralph Reynolds. First pitch is 2:30.

Gomez Seeks Seventh World Series Victory in Cincinnati

United Press report from Cincinnati on October 7 notes Lefty Gomez faces the Reds at Crosley Field with a sore side but a spotless World Series record. Reds pitcher Junior Thompson must backstop struggling offense as Cincinnati needs runs to support a potential upset.

Thompson Reds Yanks Paul Derringer Gomez

Ridgeville League Tees Up Wykrent Recreation Match

An A picked team of Little Brown Jug bowlers will meet Wykrent Recreation in a Ridgeville League clash set to roll tomorrow afternoon at 2 30. The contest promises a tight showdown between local talents and the Wykrent squad.

Wykrent' Recreation Wykrent Recreation

Gomez To Hurl For Yankees In Third World Series Game

United Press reports Yankee manager Joe McCarthy will start Lefty Gomez in Game Three against the Cincinnati Reds. Gomez, sidelined by a strained muscle, has taped support and declared himself ready. Reds starter Junior Thompson, a 13-5 rookie, will oppose him as Cincinnati hopes to even the series on home soil.

Vernon Lefty Gomez Joe McCarthy Cincinnati Red Ruffing Monte Pearson Reds Acme Senor Gomez New York Yankees Crosley Field Senor Johnny Vander Meer Holland Vander Meer Gomez Junior Thompson Columbia, S. C Thompson United Press Incinnati U.P Joe Lefty Gomez Cincinnati Reds McCarthy Gomes Yankees Columbia S. C Bill McKechnie Rad Bucky Walters Paul Derringer Bump Hadley Oral Hildebrand Red Lee Grissom Whitey Moore McKechnie Ostreets New York

Kechnie Affirms Sticking With Plan Today

Kechnie stated that the team will adhere to the prepared plan today, signaling confidence in their strategy and ongoing approach. The remark suggests no changes to the current course and a commitment to execute as discussed.

Oberlin and Fairview Eleven Tie 13-13 in Football Showdown

Oberlin High defeated Fairview High 18 to 12 after a second half rally. Frank Newberger powered Fairview with a 30-yard run and a key pass to Sauerheimer for the score while Don Campbell and George Goodson scored Oberlin touchdowns. Donaldson added the extra point on a Campbell pass.

Oberlin Fairview High Oberlin High Indians Fairview Frank Newberger Sauerheimer Newberger Don Campbell George Goodson Donaldson Campbell Kasmanovich Muchler Clapp Sauerkelmer Grills L. G Brewer Dudley J. Franken Marshall Donaldson Eta” Cote D Campbell Reineck Powers Wee Heedaine Cole Robinson i Grube B. Alarshall Cooney Oberlin Goodson D. Campbell Cooney Ohl Wigton C Gibson Venn Cook

Betty Fackler Heads Elyria Ladies Bowling League

Betty Fackler was elected president of the Elyria Recreation Ladies Bowling League for the 1938 40 season at the Elyria Recreation meeting last night. Margaret Henke was chosen vice president Hazel Smith secretary treasurer and Ruth Blakeley sergeant at arms. Fackler succeeds Stella Wise as president.

Betty Fackler Elyria Recreation Ladies Elyria Recreation Margaret Henke Hazel Smith Ruth Blakeley Fackler Stella Wise

Steel and Tubes Bowling League Opens Tonight

The Steel and Tubes Bowling League season starts tonight at Wykrent's Recreation. First shift features Benders versus Shippers and Saw Crews versus Sup. Press No 2. Post Straighteners meet Sup. Press No 1, Welders face O M Finishers. Second shift has Bundlers versus Sup. Tool Room and Elyria Division No 1 against No 2.

Steel and Tubes O .M Elyria

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