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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1939

Page

5

Indians Beaten Again By Sox

Cleveland fails to edge Detroit for fourth place as Chicago wins for the sixth straight in the series. Knott holds Cleveland to two runs while Eisenstat allows four, with key hits from Chapman Heath and Trosky shaping the outcome.

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Walters Masters Cardinals, Reds Add To Loop Lead

Reds aim to widen pennant margin in remaining 32 games after beating St Louis 3 1 in ten innings. Walters earned the win with a 22nd victory as he drove in the decisive run. Max Lanier held Cincinnati to seven hits in ten innings before a late scoring flurry tied the game. Enos Slaughter and Johnny Mize contributed for the Cardinals while Eddie Joost and Ival Goodman plated Reds runs. The teams meet Pittsburgh next in a three game set.

Pittsburgh Wip Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates McKechnie Clan Cardinals Cincinnati St. Louis Reds Pirates Chicago Bucky Walters Bill McKechnie Gene Thompson Lee Grissom Mace Brown Bowman Walters Bucky Cardinal Stan Bordagaray Max Lanier Columbus Eddie Joost Ival Goodman Enos Slaughter Johnny Mize Cubs

Major Loop Leaders in Baseball Batting Stats

United Press summary lists top hitters by league with DiMaggio and Foxx among leaders. Names such as Greenberg, Williams, and Mize appear with varying counts, while incomplete OCR yields scattered figures and misspelled entries.

United Press G. AB. R. HW. Pet DiMaggio Yank Cardinal Foxx Red Sox Red Box Oty Giants Greenberg Tigers Yankees Rees Williams Red Red Rox Voxx Rene Hed Sox Rolfe Mci'nsky Wits F Rolfe McCormick Heda

Gottlies The Taller Bays Prices Rise

Fragmentary ad copy notes rising prices and bargains. Indicates clothing care services such as cleaning pressing and repair, with references to readying garments for wear. Limited legible details but suggests a local retailer offering price adjustments and cleaning services.

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Collegians To Rely On Wide Open Game To Beat Pro Grid Rams Tonight

Ohio College all Stars plan a wide open passing and running attack led by Johnny Montgomery and Bill Bullock to challenge the Cleveland Rams in a charity game at Municipal Stadium Levelland. The Rams outweigh the Stars, but Montgomery and Litwak headline a Reserve era lineup in the second annual meeting.

Collegians Rams United Press Levelland U.P Ohio College All- Stars Cleveland Municipal Stadium Ohio Ray Ride All-Stars Johnnny Montegomery Ohio U Bill Bullock Ohio State Scoru Stars Western Reserve al Litwak Mike Rodak Johnny Wilson Andy Saxon Montgomery Ride Dutch Clark Vic Spaddaccini John Drake Gaylon Smith Southwestern Righ Irish Kelly Benton Szabo Miami

Amateur Golf Play Opens September 11

CHICAGO September 6 ir When Willi Turnesa defending champion and 169 contenders start medal play September 11 in the 43rd U S Amateur Golf championship at the Glenview North Shore Club these three pairings will command most attention Johnny Goodman of Omaha Neb and C Ross Somerville of London Ont Somerville beat Goodman in the 1932 final but Goodman won the 33 U S Open over this same North Shore course and took the amateur title in 37 Charlie Yates of Atlanta Ga and Dick Chapman Greenwich Conn Yates British amateur champ in 38 tied for top honors in the sectional qualifications in which 131 competed on Aug 29 He shot 138 Chapman who lost to Pat Abbott in the semi finals last year registered a 143 in the rain to lead the New York District qualifiers This was seven strokes better than his nearest rival Pat Abbott of Pasadena Calif finalist last year and John W Fischer of Fort Thomas Ky champion in 386

Chicago Willi Turnesa U. S Glenview North Shore Club Johnny Goodman Omaha Neb C. Ross Somerville London Ont Somerville Goodman North Shore Charlie Yates Atlanta Dick Chapman Greenwich Conn Yates Chapman Pat Abbott New York Pasadena Calif John W. Fischer Fort Thomas

Norton Pigeons Capture Zanesville-Elyria Race

Pigeons owned by Al Norton took first through third in the 100 mile Zanesville to Elyria race conducted by the Elyria Homing Pigeon Club. Wayne Jaycox, Ernie Anderson, T. Rafferty, D. Jaycox, and L. Hays owned the subsequent birds placing fourth through eighth.

al Norton Zanesville Elyria

Fish and Game Association to Meet in Lorain County

The Lorain County Fish and Game Association will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow evening at 8 o clock in the British Empire club rooms. It will be the first indoor meeting in three months, with important business items on the agenda and a motion picture reels program following, including a reel on the liberation of 400 pheasants in Lorain County.

Lorain County

Baseball World Mourns Passing Of Cap Neal

Louisville remembers Cap Neal a 70 year old baseball figure who died yesterday after 25 years in the sport He was an ace for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1917 and served as vice president and general manager of Louisville from 1919 to last fall in the American Association

Louisville William Neal Philadelphia Phillies American Association

Stand ard Cleaners Hold Open Tryout At Cascade Park

All members of last season's Stand ard Cleaners football team and any lightweight players wishing to try out are invited to Cascade Park tonight at six o'clock for a team melt and session.

Cleaners Cascade Park

Local Fairways Winners Tie At Elyria Country Club

Leonard Tufford and Mrs. Joe Beltz led Elyria Country Club ladies in blind low net play yesterday. Mrs. Tufford won Class A with 84 and Mrs. Beltz won Class B with 95, as the weekly event wrapped up. TFXLYRIA Country Club will host its annual Clam Bake on Sunday September 16 with stag attendance. tickets are available at the pro shop for assigned starting times.

Leonard Tufford Joe Beltz Elyria Country Club Tfxlyria Country Club

Ballard Named Cincinnati Basketball Head Coach

Cincinnati Ohio September 6 Clark Ballard former University of Cincinnati guard from 1934 to 1938 and later freshman coach in 1937 was announced as head coach of the Cincinnati court team. Ballard brings back a UC playing lineage and coaching credentials to lead the squad this season.

Cincinnati, O Clark Ballard University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Ballard

Elyria Hardware Softball Team Invited to Deliies Meeting

Elyria Hardware softball players are asked to meet at Elyria Deliies on Lake Avenue tomorrow at 7 o'clock. Manager Ellsworth Abhett requests all members to report in.

Elyria Hardware Elyria Deliies Lake Avenue Ellsworth Abhett

Elyria Recreation A Bowling Season Opens Next Monday

The Elyria Recreation Class B Bowling League launches its season on Monday September 11 with sixteen teams entered. Opening night features two shifts with matches including Elyria Nursery versus Gerber's Meats and Tattersall Dairy facing Bell Company among others.

Elyria Recreation Vic Krugman Elyria Nursery Gerber’s Meats Tarry Tavern Wayne Feed Blue Sky Inn Nickel Plate Feed Veterans of Foreign Wars Moodt's Service Checker Cab Moose Club Tattersall Dairy Bell Company Mike's Tavern Ridgeville Hatchery Chandler Plastering Moulton Wayne Nickel Plate Mocdt's Chandler

Kansas City Wins Two From Millers Nears A. A. Pennant

The Kansas City Blues surged ahead in the American Association, defeating the Minneapolis Millers twice to widen their lead to 54 games. They pounded 16 hits in the opener, 13 to 5, and edged the Millers 4 to 3 in seven innings as the pennant race narrows with eight games left for Kansas City and seven for Minneapolis. Other games saw St. Paul 4 Milwaukee 3, Louisville 6 Toledo 1, and Indianapolis 10 Columbus 6.

Kansas City Blues New York Yankees Blues Minneapolis Millers Millers Kansas City Minneapolis Bill Butland Miller Ace Mike Kash Kaws St. Paul Milwaukee Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Columbus American Association W. Ta Pet Prdinnapolis Eesseaae Laat St. Paul We DUI Menanlen Indianapolia Kareas City

Chas Holmes Wins Oberlin Club Championship

Charles Holmes defeats his brother Dick Holmes to win the Oberlin Country Club title after a 37th hole finish in a 36 hole final. Morning rounds both carded 76 with Charles again at 76 and Dick at 17 in the afternoon.

Oberlin Country Club Charles Holmes Dick Holmes Charles

Standings and schedules for national leagues today and tomorrow

Standings show National League clubs with wins losses and percentages. Cincinnati leads with 75 47 while St Louis and Chicago battle behind. New York and Brooklyn follow, with Philadelphia and Boston down. American Association results list Kansas City and Minneapolis atop. tonight's schedule features Louisville at Toledo and other matchups across leagues.

Cleveland Boston New York Washington Philadelphia St. Louis National Leagle G. W. L. Pet B. Cincinnati O Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pittaburgh yPhiladelphia Tnight Detroit Chicare

Reds Rally Powers Reds Capture Important Tilt Over Cardinals

Cincinnati beat St Louis 3 1 to gain five game lead as Bucky Walters earned his 22nd win spanning a 10th inning rally started by Frenchy Bordagaray and a key defensive sequence. Melton Harris shutout the Phillies 6 0 while Brooklyn beat New York 6 2 and Chicago White Sox topped Cleveland 4 2.

Reds

Eagles Old-Timers To Battle Again Tonight

The Eagles Old-Timers and the Eagles face off tonight at McKinley diamond at 5 30. The Old-Timers manager asks players who played at last Sunday's Eagles picnic to attend. This is a rematch after the Old-Timers won the first meeting 11 7.

Eagles McKinley Diamond

Smitty's Bowling Loop Captains Meet Tonight

An important meeting of team captains in Smitty's Bowling League will be held at Smitty's tonight to select teams for the coming season. Report requested from Bob Banville Jack Banville Smythe Sayles Art Foss Merman Esch Dick Teasdale John ny McCaffery and Bill Gamble.

Smitty Bob Banville Jack Banville Smythe Sayles Art Foss Merman Esch Dick Teasdale Johnny McCaffery Bill Gamble

Brown Jug Pin League Opens At Elyria Alleys Friday

The Little Brown Jug Bowling season begins Friday at the Elyria Recreation alleys. Matches start at 9e'ebeek with bowlers to report by 6:45 for a meeting. Team lineups are posted at the Brown Jug.

Elyria

Rosalind and Greyhound Set New Mile Record

Rosalind, the champion trotting mare, and Greyhound, world champion trotting gelding, set a new world mile record for double-hitched trotting teams at the State Fairgrounds Indianapolis on September 6. They finished the mile in 1 58 14, breaking their prior 1 59 mark set last week in Syracuse New York.

Indianapolis Ind Rosalind State Fairgrounds Syracuse N. Y

Hardwares Named League Champions

The Elyria Recreation Board ruled the Elyria Hardware team is the league champion after Read Jewelers were found to have violated a deadline rule by signing Karnes on July 22. Walter Sheldon announced the decision on behalf of program director Carl W. Wagner.

Elyria Recreation Board Elyria Hardware Elyria Recreation Walter Sheldon Carl W. Wagner Sheldon Read Jewelers Karnes

U S To Develop Metal Reserve in the West

The federal government launches a 250000 campaign to locate new deposits of tungsten chrome antimony tin manganese and other vital metals in the West over four years. The U S Bureau of Mines will direct part of the effort from Tucson Arizona with a $10 million congressional grant backing mining surveys and eight designated projects aimed at boosting wartime self sufficiency.

Tucson Ariz West U. S. Bureau of Mines United States Lay Congress Arizona Mine Bureau Aseccord

Davis Cup hopes linger as Australians may stay for team bid

United States coverage from New York notes a possible Australian stay at Forest Hills to defend the cup before ships sail September 13. Captain Harry Hopman says the team aims to deliver the cup together, while American stars Riggs and Kramer show early potential and future impact as the war looms.

York Botes Forest Hills S. S. Monterey Los Angeles Harry Hopman Australia

Miner activity rises as government appraises minerals

Reports show the government may fund or claim rare metals in Arizona and Globe Miami districts. Tungsten claims are under development while tests indicate potential deposits. Miners resuming work in old gold and silver mines seek metals now of government interest.

Arizona Globe-Miami

Young Jockey Becomes Club’s Youngest License Holder

Bay-Jim Taylor, aged 10 from Catterick Yorks, missed a history lesson to ride his first race at Catterick Bridge. He is the youngest jockey the Jockey Club has ever licensed.

Catterick Yorks Bay Jimmy Taylor Catterick Bridge Course Jockey Club

Elyria Spores Club Show at Rialto Theatre Friday

The Elyria Spores Club presents a semi final Friday at the Rialto Theatre featuring Battle Creed Michlad vs Steve Nenoff in a one hour two out of three falls bout. Clemens pairs with Nenoff in an earlier match, with Pete Pierre and Danny Savich in a heated rematch setup following last week’s outcomes.

Elyria Spores Club Rialto Theatre Battle Creed Michlad Speed Boy Steve Nenoff Detroit Clemens Nenoff Big Steve Clemons Pete Pierre Danny Savich University of Utah Pierre Savich Rialto Elyria Sports Club

South Africa Tests Ox-Wagons For Army Transport

CAPETOWN South Africa plans large scale maneuvers in the northern Transvaal next month to test ox wagons as potential army transport. The idea comes from Oswald Pirow defense minister and envisions small deep walled wagons drawn by two oxen, believed better for the bushveld than motor vehicles.

Capetown South Africa Transvaal Oswald Pirow

Dinner Calling System Urged For Children

Newton Massachusetts pediatrician Dr. Margaret Glendy of Massachusetts General Hospital argues children should not be expected to come at once when called to meals. She details a four step system that warns, offers a choice on drinks, asks to tidy up, then calls again, prompting immediate response once prepared.

Newton Mass Margaret Glendy Massachusetts General Hospital Glendy

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