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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1938
Page
8
Rams facing Green Bay at League Park in Cleveland with a touted clash tipped as one of the season’s best. The piece compares yards, passes, rushing, defense and scoring between the two teams while noting local fan interest and a separate column apologizing to Joe Kocsis for forged scores.
A cluster of odd interruptions mars recent sports events as officials pause for outside matters. Louisville Derby delay stems from a jockey tending a sick brother, while other arenas recount delays for expenses, club meets, and a title bout where a manager stalls to dress a fighter and resume the match.
Carl Grate, Greenfield McClain back, tallied nine touchdowns and five extra points for 59 points guiding Greenfield McClain to a 75 to 6 victory over Circleville in Ohio high school football here last night.
West Side Bulldogs meet South End Vagabonds tomorrow on Jefferson gridiron with a 2 30 kickoff. Report time for players Bates Brokaw Bishop Clapp Lehriner Worcester W Wissinger C Wissinger Jewel West Roig Novak N Beckioff H Beckioff Dixon Thompson Gleason Wallace Smith Ross by 1 o'clock.
Ohio Buckeye Conference action centers on Marshall vs Dayton at Huntington as both teams seek momentum after upsets. Dayton, led by coach Marty Baujan, aims to rebound to threaten the league pace with Tilts against Toledo and Miami also shaping the title chase amid mixed results across Ohio colleges.
Ohio State coach Francis Schmidt sent out his 1938 Buckeyes to face New York University at the Polo Grounds before a crowd of about 25,000. The lineup featured only four seniors, with sophomores and juniors stepping in as the team develops. Buck fans expect to see more of the Bucks in the near future.
In a day of marquee matchups in major cities, undefeated Texas Christian hosts Baylor while undefeated Fordham meets Pittsburgh, and Northwestern tangles with Minnesota. Notre Dame faces Army at Yankee Stadium with 82,000 expected, and Yale and Dartmouth fill New Haven as Pitt and Fordham renew a scoreless-tie rivalry in Pittsburgh.
Fragmentary list of players and officials appears from a sports event. Names include Brubaker, Palmer, Piacekiche, Aweeney, Fobes, Hutt, Obringer, Bohanton, Benko, Baday, Smith, Ruterhamel, Bre Wood, White, Humphrey, Shaw, White, Dot, Hambly, Roth, Harris. Officials listed include Referee William Quen k and Umpire George Roudebab. Ohio Webeleyan connection noted.
Recreation Ladies continue to hold the lead in the pin loop grid. East results show Maguesne 14 Detroit 4 and St Bonaventure 29. other schools listed with scattered scores across multiple venues including Mt. Pleasant Teachers and St Mary’s (Mich) among many more.
Elyria Seventh Street Gridders stay unbeaten in Lake Erie League with a 44 13 home victory over Shaw at Ely Stadium. Tony Wolodzko erupts for 77 yard and 72 yard TD runs, plus three receptions from Dirk Selman for scores. Brubaker powers two more as Yanke and Selman add extra points to cap a five game win streak.
New Haven Oct 28 United Press Lewis the light heavyweight champion beat Al Gamer in a 15 round bout to retain the crown in a spectacle witnessed by about 3,000 fans. Gate receipts totaled 7 800 with Lewis earning about 1 500. He said he would drop to 175 pounds again only for a worthwhile challenger as Tiger Jack Fox remains controversial. Gainer earned about 500 net as part of a seven five split per United Press scoring.
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