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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1931

Page

7

Smithmen Prep For Rocky River Game

Elyria High coach Chick Smith prepares for Friday’s Rocky River clash at Ely Stadium. Key players Disbrow Carlson and Eldred are out due to injuries and scholastic issues, raising questions about the team’s depth. The Crimson Flashes, upbeat on practice, view River as a strong test and aim to solidify forward pass defense while leveraging blocking from Gleason, Triplett, and Boddy to support Jones and Gerhardinger.

Russ Davies Disbrow Eldred Carlson Cleveland Heights Chick Smith Elyria High Rocky River Ely Stadium Heights Riverites Crimson Flash Smith Beam Pearl River Lorain Elyria River Sixth Street Crimson Flashes Gleason Triplett Boddy Jones Gerhardinger Lehman Flash Joe Kaminski Kaminski Paul Comain Joe Biote Service Lakewood Flashes Lake Erie Akron South

Red Cat Shock Troops To Go Against Pitt

Western Reserve reserves likely see action Saturday as the Red Cats battle the strong Pittsburgh machine in Cleveland. Regulars finish calisthenics and signal drills while the reserves maul the frosh in scrimmage.

Red Cat Pitt Cleveland Oart Red Cats Pittsburgh Machine Pennsylvania City

City-Wide Tennis and Horseshoe Medal Call List at Ely Stadium

The Chronicle-Telegram sports department invites area residents to call for medals won in the City-Wide Tennis and City-Wide Horseshoe tours held at Ely Stadium. Names listed include Frank Hoover, Jay Howenstine Jr, Howard Martin, Rosetta Dyer, Frank Yarsa, and Carl Scheibel.

Chronicle-Telegram Ely Stadium Frank Hoover Jay Howenstine, Jr Howard Martin Rosetta Dyer Frank Yarsa Carl Scheibel

Kent Works Hard for Mt Union Game

Kent State football held a hard scrimmage in Kent Ohio as it prepares for Friday's Mt Union clash. Coach Wagoner plans to start his strongest lineup except for guard Merritt Taylor who is injured this week.

Kent MT. Union Kent States Wagoner Merriit Taylor Weck

Michigan Regulars Nursing Injuries Ahead of Ohio State

Michigan notes five regulars are nursing minor injuries but are expected to play against Ohio State this Saturday. Westover Fay Jack Heston and Hudson practiced in the backfield yesterday as Tony Rogala shows strength in Heidelberg backfield and could win a starting spot after playing part of the Otterbein game.

Ann Arbor Mich Auer Samuels Hozer la Jeunesse Newman Ohio State Westover Fay Jack Heston Hudson Tiffin Tony Rogala Heidelberg Otterbein

Yost defends football as funding health programs

Fielding H Yost argues critics ignore how gate receipts fund athletics and student health. He says athletics departments, coaches, and facilities rely on football revenue to support physical education, intramurals, and intercollegiate programs, and questions where funds would come from if gate receipts were cut. He urges patience until feasible financing alternatives are proposed.

Michigan Taywell Cntil

Man Mountain Leveled By God in Brooklyn Bout

Primo Carnera, once a towering heavyweight, was toppled by Jack Sharkey in the fourth round at Ebbetts Field. The Brooklyn Central Press telephoto captures him struggling to his feet as he did not get knocked out but lost the decision.

Primo Carnera Jack Sharkey Ebnets Brooklyn Central Press Primo

Oberlin Cripples to Be In Shape For Case Game

Oberlin suffers a 20 7 defeat to Hillsdale last Saturday as key players hobble with injuries. Coach Butler hopes to have Barker Ruth and others ready for the Case match while the line recovers and weights are adjusted.

Frank Bari Cleveland Kent Case Butler Heathy Barker Ruth Barry Henry Sams Kent Oberlin

Top View at Fort Putnam for Army Harvard Game?

Warfoot field notes from West Point describe a chaotic setup for the Army Harvard game with anticipated crowding, scarce real estate, and plans to manage spectators. The correspondent claims exclusive seating atop a lookout on Hudson views, while detailing ticketing, security, and travel provisions as thousands converge for the event.

Lewore United Press Fort Putnam Mitchil Stadium West Point Paul Nevere iWan Harvard Narcmann Hudson Renedy Mountain

Unbeaten Spartans Meet Jackets Tonight

Unbeaten Spartans prepare to face the Jackets in Portsmouth Ohio as the teams collide in a pivotal matchup. The event spotlights two streaking squads with strong recent form and local interest in the outcome.

State Gridders Prep For 28th Michigan Game

Ohio State readies for its 28th meeting with Michigan in Columbus as they chase a Western Conference title. The article recalls past clashes from 1919 to 1930, highlighting key players such as Hinchman Holcomb Keefe Kuchinic and notable passes from Holman to Fester and the 1920 forward passing era.

Michigan

State Freshmen Stop Regulars in Scrimmage at OSU

Ohio State Freshmen, armed with Michigan plays, halted the Buckeye regulars in football practice. The Fresh eleven scored twice on a 70 yard run by Heekin and a 23 yard pass then 28 yard dash. Varsity managed only four touchdowns and was stopped at the one foot line. Regular halfback Bill Carroll played in place of Captain Holcomb who did not participate. End Ferrall injured a hand and may miss Michigan game. Coach Willaman plans another hard scrimmage with the yearlings in Maize and Blue.

Columbus Ohio State Michigan Buckeye Fresh Heekin Cincinnati Bill Carroll Stuart Holcomb Junius Ferrall Canton Sam Willaman

Army Navy game set for Yankee Stadium December 12

New York October 14 The Army Navy charity football game this year will be played at Yankee Stadium in New York on December 12.

Yankee Stadium New York Uwo Army - Navy

Hanley Stands Put On Present Backfield At Northwestern

EVANSTON Ill Oct 4 Coach Dick Hanley will start his present backfield of Potter Meenana Rentner and Olson The smallest is 6 feet 1 inch and Olson is 6 feet 1 2 inches Howard Kosthade and Louis Struebing Sophomore ends who have been injured are back on the squad The Portsmouth Spartans unbeaten in four NFL games meet the Philadelphia Yellow Jackets led by Herb Joesting tonight.

Evanston Ill Dick Hanley Potter Meenana Rentner Olson Howard Kosthade Louis Struebing Portsmouth Spartans Philadelphia Yellow Jackets Herb Joesting

First Fistic Card of Season Set for Eagles Hall

Promoter Ray Todd plans a Blyria fall winter boxing series beginning next Tuesday at Fades Hall. The opening card features Mickey Holgson vs Johnny Jezewski in a 9 round bout, plus several 4 round fights including Kisch vs Kash and Shorke vs Dailey, with Day vs Malone in a 4 round return bout.

Eagles Hall Mickey Boyson Johnny Jesewski Ray Todd Todd Blyria Fades Hall Mickey Holgson Johnny Jezewski Borson Jezewski Spring Valley Tra Borson-Jezewski Eddie Smith Lorain S. S Navy Hamip Bailly WiDonald Cleveland Golden Groves Kich Schroeder Amherst Bull Kash Schroeder Kish Tony Shorke Pete Dailey Shorke Dailey Tony Larry Day Elyria Jack Malone Lora

New London to Host Amherst in Northeastern Ohio League Game

New London High's grid eleven, with two wins this season, will host Amherst High in a Northeastern Ohio League clash on Saturday at 2 30 PM. The game was moved from Friday to Saturday by mutual agreement of both schools.

NEW London New London High Amherst High

Irish Seek New Record by Beating Drake

In South Bend on October 14, Notre Dame, after a scoreless tie with Northwestern broke a streak, aims to set a new record by adding a win over Drake. The 1911 1912 and 1918 teams under Knute Rockne won 20 of 22 games, and the current Irish team already holds 20 victories and one tie.

South Bend Ind Northwestern Notre Dame Drake Knute Rockne

Boxing results by United Press in Midwest cities

Earl Mastro defeated Billy Shaw and Jack McCann beat Walter Wohl in Yonkers. Ray Miller knocked out Georgia Day in New Haven. Mastro and McCann fought in Chicago and Detroit with other bouts in Lake City and Bismarck.

United Press Minneapolis iMin Earl Mastro Chicago Baat Billy Shaw Detroit Jack McCann Bismarck N. D Walter Wohlwand Lake City Yonkers Ray Miller Georgia Day New Haven

Reed Defeats Arthur Again in Cleveland Wrestling Match

Hollywood wrestler Robin Reed defeated Canadian welterweight Ernie Arthur in Cleveland Ohio on Tuesday night in a single fall lasting about 27 minutes. Reed escaped a near finish and applied a finishing hold to seal victory, repeating last week’s win over Arthur.

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Case Eleven Crippled CUVLEASD Go Take Field Against Oberlin

Case Eleven crippled Cuvleasd Go and Davis suffer injuries in practice. Stitches likely sideline Davis for Oberlin game. Howard page halth kh. Hirewise 16 out with a wrenched shoulder may miss rest of month. Coach Ray Ride faces a depleted squad ahead of the Che tin contest.

Case Sriddes Oberlin Davis Tullbesh Tislas Howard Page Halth Ray

Forming a 63 to 100 pound football team

Boys at 124 Mendel Court are asked to report tonight at 6 30 for the purpose of forming a 63 to 100 pound football team. Names listed include Syd Tineson Joe Herold Red Ody Bill Canear Linyd Morse Chuck Ehrman Gerald Brinsley Frank Youngman and Joe Nese.

Mendel Court Syd Tineson Joe Herold Red Ody Bill Canear Linyd Morse Chuck Ehrman Gerald Brinsley Frank Youngman Joe Nese

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