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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1933
Page
15
Pennzoils swamped Haury and Bauer Grocers 22 to 8 in Harmon Field to clinch the Fasern Heights League softball championship. The Offs jumped to a 14-run surge in the first two innings and led 20 to 1 at one point. The win earns the Pennzons an engraved baseball emblematic of the title.
Joseph Edward Cronin born October 12 1906 in San Francisco rose from Mission High School to the Pirates organization and Kansas City before Washington acquired him. On October 8 1932 owner Clark Griffith named Cronin manager of the Senators making him the youngest playing manager of a major league championship team. Cronin weighs 180 pounds 5 feet 11 inches tall bats and throws right handed not married. In a Brewers vs Oils game Tom Smith started on the mound for the Grocers, Foss made several fine catches, and oil runs led to a lopsided early lead with key hits by A Struck Cox Koepp Ball Huebner Vestal and a Tee Smith home run. Umpires Henke and Henke.
The Elyria Country Club cad dies football team seeks last season members and others for tryouts tonight at Hamilton Field at 7 30. Coach Chuck Abookire lists notices for R Wolodzko A Kash V Kushin A Zaleski S Krist A Sito J Talarek G Ross C Ross P Wisneski S Wack E Wick Setko M Koviak E Shafistall.
In the Women's City-Wide tennis tourney Rosetta Dyer, defending champion, beat Maxine Bannon 6-2 6-2 in straight sets. Betty Fox edged Dee Hastings in three sets 5-7 6-1 6-4. A remaining first round match Courtney Fulton vs Betty Jackson and second round clashes Margaret Terry vs Eleanor Dehms, plus a rapid-fire singles event Sunday at 10, sponsor Elyria Tennis Club.
Morley Frisco owned by R L Walker of Elyria Ohio and driven by H M Doc Parshall captured the L S Ayres 2:10 Class Trot at Indianapolis in a Grand Circuit race. The colt won the first two heats and posted a 2 01 2 mile time, the fastest in the event. Selky Worthy driven by Palin won the third heat. Senator McKlye owned by Dr Eli P Clement of Elyria finished second in the first two heats and third in the final mile.
Philadelphia report details Johnnoy Marcum, in his first major league start, holding Cleveland to no runs through nine innings as Philadelphia’s rookie pitcher defends the win. Pearson lasted four innings for Cleveland, with Athletes earning the series finale 6 to 0. Official notes include hits by Johnson Averill Cis Stolen Hale and Ross, and the messy box reflects 1933 game conditions.
Bittner Funeral Home edged Sears Roebuck 4 to 2 in the West Side League final series opener at Jefferson. Sears pitcher Kowalewski allowed two hits, while Boriel held Sears to five as Bittners capitalized on eight walks and several miscues. Game two set for 6 PM tonight at Jefferson.
This evening’s scheduled contest at McKinley between Grafton Business Men and Matt's Barbers has been canceled, as announced this morning.
Cleveland Indians recall seven players from minor league clubs and purchase Thornton Lee, left handed pitcher, from Toledo. Hal Trosky, Howard Craghead, Forest Twogood, Ralph Winegarner, Boze Berger, Bill Perrin are brought up from New Orleans and Toledo. Trosky will join Washington Monday and be used in the lineup immediately. Lee is the only other player likely to stay with Cleveland next season.
Henry McLemore reports on the 1930s National Tennis Championship quarterfinals with Bryan Grant of Atlanta facing Lester Stoefen of California. The piece compares Grant to Ellsworth Vines and notes other matches involving Frank Shields Gregory Mangin and British star Fred Perry. Crawford’s path hinges on McGrath versus Sutter, darkness paused play.
Paris September. That man Henri Cochet will turn the hairs of officials of the French Lawn Tennis Federation gray. Martin Plan pro says Cochet will turn professional, a terrible blow to the association. Cochet says he is not turning professional, but will play in professional tournaments and donate proceeds to charity. Officials aghast decide before September 22 when Cochet has a Paris pro tourney engagement against Bill Tilden.
Kent State College faces a coaching vacancy as President J O Engleman returns from Michigan. First choice Dick Larkins declined, followed by Bill Lange who also declined. With practice looming, assistants Joe Gerala and Gus Peterka may coach. Bets favor Besala or Peterka. Be sala was four year line coach and ex Ohio University athlete. Peterka, Kent State grad, recently joined as freshman coach.
Yesterday's Star players delivered strong showings as United and Pirates pounded Browns and Browns. Lou Gehrig added five hits, while John Marcum contributed seven fans worth of offense. Athletics marked a major league debut with a six-hit shutout of the Indians.
Ashland College in Ohio named two former players Earl Russell and George Dowses as assistant backfield coaches for the 1935 season. Russell, who also played at Denison, coached Ontario High School last year. Gerry Emmons will coach the freshmen.
Fractured readable text shows scattered fight results with several proper nouns and places such as Paterson New Jersey and Coney Island. The fragmentary report lists defeated opponents and unclear scores or weights, reflecting a terse boxing or wrestling results page with multiple names like Boston and Hamilton.
Wooster College opens its 18th season under Coach L C Boles who has built 26 teams since London High School days. Boles holds a Wooster record of 100 victories, 30 losses, and 13 ties. With 16 lettermen back from 1932 and Akron and Muskingum ties, optimism rises despite a new quarterback and slight offensive questions.
Yesterday's results include Philadelphia 6 over Cleveland 0 and New York 12 over St. Louis with Chicago 1 beating Washington 0. Detroit-Doston games postponed due to wet grounds. Maumee Dairies edged Victor over Wilson Movers on Franklin diamond with Hen Volk and Al Wircenske as battery. Wheeling and Zanesville to begin Middle Atlantic League title series Sunday afternoon.
The Bittner Funeral Home club under Herman Klein won 15 of 20 games in 1933, claiming the city championship and sharing the Tri County League early title. Gene Myers led with 32 hits in 66 at bats, while Jerry Barkacs topped fielding with a .9763 average and 4 errors in 169 chances. Johnny Yucka pitched seven wins, Ken Kemple two, and Bill Wilbert one as the team compiled a strong season slate against Fisher Foods, Grafton, Amherst, and others.
A 1933 description of Colgate football’s spinner play, detailing a reverse on the long side and a fake on that side. It explains ball handling by No 3 and No 2, blocking by Nos 4 9 6, and how timing by Colgate players yields yardage under Andy Kerr's training.
The Elyria Horseshoe Club, recently reorganized, will formally open six new courts at the corner of East avenue and Broad street tomorrow evening. The event marks a revitalized facility for local players and a new era for the club.
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