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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1931

Page

11

Ex Hys Drill Hard In Preparation For Game With Massillon Sunday

Ex Hys line shifts and nightly practices this week aim to fix last Sunday's mistakes. Coach Shim Gove says the offense will look different against Massillon I G A Sunday at Massillon. Louie Kolopus drills backs as team works at Stadium field, with rain forcing chalk sessions at Jennes Garage. A probable roster cut is anticipated this week.

Hys Massillon Elyria Ex-Hys Massillon 1. G.A Painesville Merchants Louie Kolopus Jenne

Boxing Champs Appear Secure On Throes of Crownholdr

Boxing champions seem secure atop their thrones with most titles settled. Notably Max Sehmeling defeated Young Stribling, while Jack Thompson and Maxie Rosenbloom defend in welterweight and light heavyweight. several divisions showcase looming challengers and robust rivalries amid a changing era.

Dixon Stewart United Press Jack Thompson Maxie Rosenbloom Max Sehmeling Mickey Walker Primo Carnera Jack Sharkey Tommy Loughran Max Joe Sekura Dayton Battling Bozo Atlanta Corbett

Olympic Record Reports Cause Many Gray Hairs

The piece notes the upcoming Los Angeles Games and the pressure on American officials as foreign athletes, led by Paavo Nurmi and Jules Ladoumegue, threaten records. It surveys track events including the javelin with Jimmy DeMers and weight lifting under the A A U, predicting possible American gains but acknowledging tough global competition.

Dixon Stewart United Press Baluchistani Czechslovakia Los Angeles United States Paavo Nurmi Jules Ladoumegue Ladoumegue Nurmi Jimmy DeMers Los Angeles A. C Cohens Kelleys

State Gridders In Final Drill For Michigan

Ohio State faces Michigan after a final practice in Columbus as team of 33 prepares to board a special train to Ann Arbor. Willaman weighs starting lineup with Ferrall likely to play, Nasman possible, and backfield set from Vanderbilt game to open. Freshman squad wore Michigan Maize and Blue during drills.

Columbus Will Michigan Ohio States Ann Arbor Ohio State Ypsilanti Mich Sam Widaman Bill Bell Sid Gillman Junius Ferrall Bert Nasman Willaman Vanderbilt Bill Carroll Tommy Reese Duke Lelever Joe Hoffer Ohio Staters

Eastern College Elevens To Play Benefit Tourneys

Eight major Eastern college football teams will hold post season benefit tournaments in New York and New Haven for unemployment relief. Dartmouth chair E. K. Hall announced Yale Brown Holy Cross and Dartmouth would play in a round robin at Yale Bowl in December, with Columbia Princeton Cornell and UPenn meeting in New York on December 1. A 20 minute playoff between elimination winners is planned, with the proceeds after expenses to be distributed among represented colleges for unemployment relief as allocated by each president.

New York New Haven Conn E. K. Hall Dartmouth Yale Brown Holy Cross Columbia Princeton Cornell Universi Pennsylvania

Pin Smashers Set For Matches

In a pair of preliminary matches at the K of C club tomorrow night the Pin Smashers will open play. Moose five faces the K of C with additions Carpenter and Webner from the Eagles joining Worthington Root and Captain Parker. The K of C roster includes the Murray brothers Ed Buck and Bill Frank Brennan and Stan Basinski. In the other match Chronicle Telegram five meets a strong Elks squad led by Joe Otten and Johnny Banick.

K. of C Moose Carpenter Webner Eagles Worthington Root Parker Murray Brothers Buck Bill Frank Brennan Stan Basinski Chronicle Telegram Five Elks Joe Otten Johnny Banick

Master minds in baseball fade as St Louis tops Cards

United Press dispatch from New York on October 15 reflects on the 1925 World Series. It decries the St Louis Cardinals lack of a true master mind and contrasts Gabby Street with famed managers Connie Mack, Eddie Collins, and Kid Gleason. The piece argues success comes from timely plays and strong leadership rather than grand theories.

Henry McLemore United Press Statf New York U.1 St. Louie Nll Ax Mn Cardinals Gabby Street Missouri Valley Gabby Wren Gulfelos Connie Mack Eddie Callas Kid Gleason Connie Colline Vank Kid Gieaann Mack Collins Gleanon Street Thett A's John Joseph Littl Napoleon McGraw Football Fa Rockne Notre Prime

Rockne's Best Plays in the Army Game

Coach Slip Madigan recalls Knute Rockne's "Old 51" perfect play used in the 1927 Army game. The plan, delivered just before kickoff, led to a Notre Dame touchdown as Harry O'Boyle returned the opening kickoff and Harry Flanagan rode the blocker to score.

Rockne Edward Slip” Madigan Bhulves Slip" Madigan St. Mary's College Notre Dame Knute Rockne Rock Madigan Knute Army No Mater New York Polo Grounds Los Angeles Coliseum Chicago Soldiers’ Field Pittsburgh Stadium South Bend Warren Baxter Ciens Edwards Harry O'Boyle Rogkne Christi Flanagan Flana Notre Dame T. Army Carnegie Tech Notre

Furnitures Face Serbu Sports In Lorain Showdown

The Thomas Furnitures, fresh from a win over the Lorain Panthers, travel to Lorain to face Serbu Sports at Oak Wood Park at 2 30 p m. Serbu Sports are known as a strong squad with several season victories while Furnitures work on defense and a stronger forward pass attack. Coach Koviak calls a 6 30 p m practice tonight at Hamilton for all players.

Thomas Furnitures Lorain Koviak Hamilton

Case Oberlin Both Crippled For Saturday Game

Oberlin and Case prepared for Saturdays clash hampered by losses in key backfield positions. Oberlin reported Ruth Barry Henry and Barker out while Case added halfback Dan Kuhn to the hospital with a knee injury, weakening both sides ahead of the match.

Oberlin U.P Case Ruth Barry Henry Barker Cleveland Dan Kuhn

Blocking Stressed In Northern Drills

Ohio Northern's football team held a stiff practice on Wednesday focusing on blocking under Coach Harris Lamb to build drive in the forward wall. Fans expected a win over Hiram Saturday as the Polar Bears snapped a five year jinx by posting a second straight victory.

Ada, O Ohio Northern Harris Lamb Hiram Polar Bears

Elyria High Linemen Lead Strong Grid Showing

Bearbrunt of attack on the Crimson Flash unit is borne by Les Drusendahl and George Novotny at tackle. Novotny, the heaviest at about 195 pounds, is in his second year on the varsity. Drusendahl, around 170, shifted from end and half to tackle this season and stands out in play. Both are expected to help power Elyria’s offense in the league game against Rocky River at Ely Stadium Friday night.

Les Drusendahl George Novotny Elyria High Novotny George Flash Drusendahl Crimson Flash Lake Erie Ely Stadium Elyria Rocky River

Portsmouth Spartans to face Yellow Jackets in rain postponed game

In Portsmouth, the Spartans meet the Philadelphia Yellow Jackets in a National League football clash tonight after a Wednesday rain postponement. The rematch resumes action here amid field conditions and restored kickoff plans.

Portsmouth Portsmouth Spartans Philadelphia Yellow Jackets

Sharps Meet St. John's At Hamilton Field Tomorrow

The Sharp Grocer Midgets, after a defeat and a draw, face St. John's School at Hamilton Field tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 for a decisive match.

Sharps ST. John's Sharp Grocer Hamilton Field

Hanson Beats Baffert in Columbus wrestling match

Charles Hanson of Seattle defeated Al Baffert of French Canada two falls to one in a wrestling bout in Columbus on Wednesday night. Akron gridders practice in rain at Buchtel Field as Howard Blair leads Akron University Zippers through a workout amid drizzle, preparing for Wooster game Saturday.

Columbus Charles Hanson Seattle al Baffert AKRON Howard Blair Akron University Buchtel Field

Twenty Five Contests On Schedule In Ohio Gridiron Rush

Ohio hosts 25 college games as mid season nears with Kentucky and West Virginia squads joining Ohio teams. Key clashes include Ohio State vs Michigan at Ann Arbor and Ohio Wesleyan at Denison. other notable matchups feature Oberlin-Casa, Ashland- Heidelberg, Baldwin Wallace-Kenyon, Capital-Otterbein, and Ohio Northern at Hiram. Strong early picks favor Ohio teams. Buckeyes face Michigan and Kent State battles Mount Union for improving percentages.

Ralph Teatsorth Columbus Kentucky West Virginia Ohio Buckeye Northwest Ohio State Michigan Ann Arbor Buckeyes West Virginia Wesleyan University of Dayton Dayton Wesleyan Wooster Akron Cleveland Oberlin Ashland Heidelberg Tiffin Baldwin- Wallace Kenyon Gambier Capital Otterbein Westerville Ohio Northern Hiram Weldeberg Baldwin-Wallace Miami Georgetown Cincinnati Buchese Marietta College Western Reserve Bowling Green Panthera Pittsburgh Iine Detroit City Colege Findlay Binuffton Bluffton Defiance College Manchester Ind Muskingum Bethany New Concord John Carroll Mercer West Liberty Wilmingston Feld Ohio Stadium Rio Grande Urbana Wilberforce Kentucky State

Clymer to reshuffle Crimson Flash Bantam lineup

Coach Clymer plans a Friday lineup shake up for the Crimson Flash Bantams ahead of the Rocky River game as injuries and weak practice leave the squad in a semi crippled state. Freshmen and lightweights struggle at the line while veterans Rally for a stronger showing with Beal and Myers at ends and Andress at center.

Clymer Crimson Flash Coden Shorty Roy Climer Rocky River Hutchings Beal Myers Dodsley Cavagna Kiely Strohsach Andress G. Dunstan Hoose Perkins Lyons

Syracuse Eleven Set For Florida Game

Syracuse faces undefeated Florida in Orlando or near campus, with Florida seeking an Eastern win after close calls against Army and Harvard. Syracuse upset Ohio Wesleyan 43 7 last weekend, shifting expectations as Syracuse’s strength is reassessed against Bachman’s Southern squad.

Syracuse University of Florida Gators Army Harvard Ohio Wesleyan Orange Charlie Bachman Syracuses

Washington Has Prize Freshmen

Washington State College reports two prize freshmen, Theodoratus and Houston, showing promise for Pacific Coast Conference football. Theodoratus, who set the Canadian shot put record last year, is described humorously by his oversized shoes, while Houston stands 6 feet 8 inches tall and once struggled to find football pants large enough.

Pullman Wash GUP Washington State College Promise Future Theodoratus Houston

Amtior Trams Clash At Ely Stadium Practice Hold

The South End Cubs, a newly organized junior colored eleven, meet Elyria Country Club at Ely Stadium on Sunday afternoon with a 2 36 PM kickoff. The game marks their first public clash as a developing youth football squad.

Amtior South End Cubs Elyria Country Club Ely Stadium Cubs

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