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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1931

Page

11

Sharkey Dominates Carnera In Ebbets Field Bout

Jack Sharkey, American heavyweight champion, wins 13 round matchup over Primo Carnera at Ebbets Field. Gunboat Smith sparks saved finish amid chaotic rounds as Sharkey leads from start delivering sharp left hooks and decisive power. Crowd of 30,000 watches contested finish and technicalities linger in officials’ calls.

Jack Sharkey Primo Camera Ebbets Field Dixon Stewart United Press Nix York Gunboat Smith Sharkey Gunner

Schnur Regains Top Scoring Title in Ohio

Martin Schnur of the University of Dayton led Ohio college football scorers for the second time this season with 30 points from five touchdowns. Hal Pennington and Paul Beckwick of Navier University Packs tied for second with 21 points each, followed by Clif Nelson of Wooster and Chuck Culotta of John Carroll with 19 points.

Columbus Martin Schnur University of Dayton Ohio Hal Pennington Paul Beckwick Navier University Clif Nelson Wooster Chuck Culotta John Carroll

Bowling Teams In Opening Matches

Two opening preliminary games are planned before the local bowling league starts. The Moose five will face the Knights of Columbus team in one match, while the Chronicle Telegram quintet captained by Ford Huston takes on the Elks. Buche says the league schedule will be set soon, with Highway Construction, American Legion, Fables, Odd Fellows, and Ohio Fuel Gas reps asked to attend.

Knights of Columbus Louie Bueche Moose K. of C.'s Chronicle-Telegram Ford Huston The Elks Buche Highway Construction American Legion Fables Odd Fellows Ohio Fuel Gas

Case Coach Confident of Beating Oberlin

Coach Ray Ride reported the Case University football team in stronger condition after returning injured players to a signal drill. He predicted a victory over Oberlin this Saturday at Van Horn Field in Cleveland, noting improved form since practice began last month.

Cleveland, CO Case University Ray Ride Oberlin van Horn Field

Fight Results from New York Boxing Card

United Press reports results from bouts across multiple cities led by Brooklyn and New York fighters. Notable outcomes include Horton defeating Prime Camera at 261, Hals stopping Pavexe Presidio at 182, and Walter Cobb scoring 223 while Halliwaore stopped Jack Rose. several knockouts, draws, and decisions are listed with locations such as Newark New York Bridgeport Chicago and San Francisco and various scores and weights.

United Press Ebbets Lelu Brooklyn Jack Shatker Horton Prime Camera Hals Jack Poleso Newark Pavexe Presidio Tall Yale Okun New York von Peirin Jack McCarthy JTR Houston Pedry Carr Pete Sunky Scranton Sammy Baker Walter Cobb Halliwaore Jack Rose Chicago

Pirrone Beats Taylor in Cleveland Boxing Bout

Pirrone, Cleveland middleweight, floored Jimmy Taylor three times to win by technical knockout in six rounds at Public Hall. Referee Freddy Block stopped the bout after Taylor took a body attack in the Atts round. In the semi final Lynn Jordan was outpointed by Frankie Guoaby after Jordan was staggered by a right to the jaw in the fifth. six rounds went the distance.

Cleveland Taul Perrone Closeland Jimmy Taylor Public Hall Freddy Block Taylor Lynn Jordan Akron Frankie Guoaby Jordan

Carroll Eleven In Secret Drills

Cleveland Ohio reports John Carroll University under coach Ralph Vince conducted a secret workout at Luna Stadium. He expects a tough test against Mercer, a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival that defeated Presbyterian College last week for its third straight win. Mercer features a 200 pound line and a 186 pound backfield.

Cleveland Ralph Vince Luna Stadium John Carroll Carroll Mercer Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association Presbyterian College Southerners

Collins Slated For Mack's Job

Los Angeles reports indicate Eddie Collins is slated to replace Cornelius McGillandee as manager of the Philadelphia Athletics next season. Lefty Grove Mickey Cochrane and Al Simmons hinted at the shift during a stop in Los Angeles while en route to San Francisco and Japan. Frankie Frisch and Frederick deh accompanied the party.

Los Angeles Eddie Colling Wil Corneling Mgilllenddy Phiadelphia Athletics Robert Lefty) Grove Mickey Cochrane al Simmons San Francisco Japan Collins Frankie Frisch St. Leafa Cardinals Frederick Deh New York Aporte

Rockne's Best Plays by Slip Madigan

Coach Slip Madigan recalls George Gipp and Knute Rockne in a 1924 Indiana game tale. Gipp briefly refuses to play before a Brandy fueled trick play yields a 64 yard TD, lifting Notre Dame to a 13–10 victory and a national title bid.

Rockne Edward Slip” Madigan Knute Rockne George Gipp Four Horsemen Gipp Rockne Gipp Notre Dame Ke Rockne Indiana Indianapolis Norman Barry Barry Rock George Brandy Tf Ulecant Gip

Bowling Green Eleven Boasts Able Defense

Bowling Green College earns praise as a top defensive unit in Northwest Ohio. The Falcons have not allowed a score in three games against Baldwin Wallace Mount Union and Western Reserve, with a 16 game winless streak dating to October 11 1929 and a 11 5 record since. Ford Murray 125 pounds and under five six leads punting and tackling as Detroit College tests BG next.

Bowling Green Fang Northwest Ohio Bowling Green College Baldwin-Wallace Mount Union Western Reserve Falcons Michigan State Normal Detroit City College Ford Murray Murray Liberty Center

Fonseca Becomes Youngest Major League Pilot

Chicago Oct 13 Wr Lewis Fonseca is named manager of the Chicago White Sox making him the youngest major league manager. He will be 32 next January and succeeds Donie Bush who resigned. Fonseca plans to keep Lu Blue at left field and expects several trades this winter.

Chicago Wr— Lewis Fonseca Chicago White Sox Fonseca White Sox Cleveland Willie Kamm Donie Bush Sox Teader Lu Blue Reds Phillies Indians Moran Hendricks Fletcher McAllister Peckinpaugh Bush

Sharkey Carnera Fight Secrets and Aftermath Revealed

In a post bout scene Jack Sharkey recalls his victory over Primo Carnera amid crowd frenzy, describing his punch power and the bout’s brutal exchanges. Carnera, tended by three attendants, receives praise from Sharkey while vowing to improve and fight tougher opponents next time.

Carnera Moorha Carera Seon Lee Lee Sharkey

OBrien Kayoes Angel Cliville For Middleweight Crown

OBrien of Hartford today emerged as the leading National Boxing Association middleweight candidate after a ninth round technical knockout of Angel Cliville of Porto Rico. The bout ended when a cut over Cliville's right eye opened in the fourth round.

Milwaukie Wis Cphi Frankie O'Brien Hartford Conn National Boxing Association Angel Cliville Porto Rico Cliville Henry Firpo Newcastle Gary Leach Gary Ind Freddie Tompkins Mickey O'Neil Milwaukee Jack Robinson Cidahy Tony Myszka Benton Harbor Mich Iin

Knights of St. John Oberlin Cripples Bowling Scores Return To Line-Up

Oberlin Yeomen prepare for Case clash after three injured backfield players, Barty Barker and Henry, return to lineup. Substitute Dean Tuth injures knee in the Hillsdale game and may play against the Scientista.

Knights of St. John Oberlin Oberlin Yeomen Case Barty Barker Henry Dean Tuth Scientista

Change Proposed Allowing Sideline Halfback Option In Gridiron

In Portland Oregon a rule committee may consider letting the offense take a half from the sideline 15 yards out and gain a second down. Proposed by L C Campbell Jefferson High athletic director, inspired by Eric Waldorf a former WSC star now prep coach. Campbell says it would add plays save time and reduce contact. A test in practice reportedly satisfactory. The Struck Furnitures a new midget team seeks games in Elyria contacting Matthew Zaleski 1513 West Avenue.

Tortland Ore Latupy National Collegiate Athletic Association L. C. Campbell Jafferson High School Eric Waldorf Washington State College Elyria Matthew Zaleski West Avenue

Ex-Hys to Meet Massillon I G A Elevens Sunday Battle

Elyria Ex-Hys travel to Massillon Sunday for a key semi pro clash with the I G A team, one of Ohio’s strongest outfits. Massillon, undefeated this season, features Eddie Dominski and comes off a rainout with Mansfield Bears. Ex-Hys practice at Ely Stadium in preparation for a hard test.

Elyria Ex-Hys Massillon Independent Grocery Association Ohio Ashland Challengers South Akron Awnings Louisville Mansfield Bears Eddie Dominski Lorain Mas- Sillom Painesville Ex-Hy Sandushs |Eagles Sandushs Eagles Paineville Fot Sun

Elyria High Lighties Eye Fourth Straight Win Friday

Elyria High Light weights, coached by Roy Clymer, seek their fourth consecutive victory when they host Rocky River Friday night at Ely Stadium in a preliminary to the Elyria Rocky River heavyweight contest. The locals appear to hold a clear edge as Rocky River has been the doormat of the league. Herold is nursing a sprained ankle but is expected to play.

Roy Clymer Elyria High Rocky River Ely Stadium Clymer Wa Herold

Connie Mack Street Named After Menasha Resident Bets On Local Identity

In Menasha Wisconsin a street nicknamed Connie Mack remains unchanged despite the manager losing the World Series. Citizens defend the name saying it reflects local admiration and history, not contemporary sports outcomes. The Kenemack street name has stood for years as a symbol of baseball fans in the city.

Menasha Was Connie Mack Apellet Menasha Kenemack Street Philadelphia

Ohio State Soccer Opens Oct 17 With Tilinis

Ohio State's soccer squad prepared today for the opening game against Tilinis on October 17. Candidates for the Ohio team include Louis Balant Lorain and Carl Deeds. Lancaster Ore will also play a return game with Mlingis and a game with Army.

Columbus Ohio State Tilinis Ohio Louis Balant Lorain Carl Deeds Lancaster Ore Mlingis Army

No Changes Seen In Indian Roster

Cleveland notes no major overhauls for the 1932 Indians as manager Billy Evans expects a similar to fourth place finish in the American League. He cites a solid core and minor additions from tryouts, denying talks with the Athletics over Rube Walberg and predicting likely no new purchases for next season.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Billy Evang Indians Evans Caperiones Athletics Rube Walbers

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