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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1938

Page

12

Long Shots and Local Football Hopefuls In Elyria Odds

Elyria area sports notes cover favorable betting on long shots, Michigan coaching moves, Lorain County players like Meyer Czak and Kramer vying for roles, summer road work by Wołoddzko Brubaker, and local youths joining Elyria High grid teams. Also highlights Hank Greenberg hype and Kostyo at Wittenberg.

Elyrians Michigan Pocraal Lorain County University of Michigan Herbert Fritz) Crisler Ann Arbor Princeton Mid Wolverines Elyria Lorain Crisler Jack Meyer Ed Czak Bill Singleton Howard Wood Ferrier White Chris Smith John Smith Clifé Fitzpatrick Jenn Howard Ulysses Wilson Bob Early

Cleveland Rams Lose To Green Bay In Opener

In the NFL season opener Green Bay beat Cleveland 27 17 as Bart Starr style passing connected for three touchdowns. Hutson and host Hinkle kicked field goals while the Packers dominated the Chicago Bears crowd and other early games across five NL cities.

Cleveland Rams Green Bay Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Dack Manders Philadelphia Washington Red Skins Eagles Colorado University Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Cleveland Packers Herberto Hutson Clark Hinkle Ceveland Cireen Bay Reeker Bell Cheshro Inlent Chernadet Mill He Livingston Hamilton

Ridgeville Triumph Over Cleveland 11-8 on Diamond

Ridgeville’s Peter's Church team defeated Cleveland 11 to 8 yesterday afternoon at Ridgeville Diamond. E Schneider pitched, Holtwick caught for Ridgeville, Maor pitched for Cleveland with Fisher catching. Finegan hit a home run for the winners.

Ridgeville Peter's Church Cleveland E. Schneider Holtwick Maor Fisher Finegan

St Paul Captures American Assn League Pennant

United Press reports St Paul won the American Association pennant by six games. In the 1938 playoffs Milwaukee and Kansas City meet Saint Paul and Indianapolis respectively to decide the Little World Series qualifier. The Indians edged Toledo to enter the first division, with Toledo and Minneapolis also contending behind the leaders.

United Press Milwaukee St. Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Saints Kansas City Blues Indians Toledo Columbus Louisville Minneapolis Blues New York Cleveland Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Boston Nabe Pittsburgh Cincinnati York Philadel Gan Chicago Faa Welles Teresa City Balti Newark Rochester Buffaly

DiMaggio Voted Most Popular Center Fielder

New York Yankees star Joe DiMaggio won the centerfield spot with over 61 percent of votes in a cereal company All-America baseball popularity poll. Earl Averill of Cleveland trailed with about 12 percent. Washington reports also note rising land set asides for recreation as the National Park Service adds 35,111 acres to non-federal parks in the year ending last September.

New York J.ri—Doe DiMaggio New York Yankees San Francisco Halian Earl Averill Cleveland Washington National Park Service

Frisch Dismissed as Cardinals Manager in 1935 Shakeup

Frankie Frisch was fired as St Louis Cardinals manager amid a club shakeup that began during a midgame announcement by President Sunny Breadon. Frisch, 40, will leave immediately to negotiate with other clubs, with Coach Mike Gonzales to manage the team for the rest of the season. Speculation links Frisch to the Giants or Dodgers, but Stoneham denied a Giants move.

Frisch Sunny Breadon Pittsburgh Li Beleve Breadon Frank Branch Rickey Mike Gonzales Bill Terry Giants Bill New York Giant Horace Stoneham Frankie Dodgers Larry McPhail

Ridgeville Girls Win From Cleveland Team

Ridgeville girls beat Cleveland team with bases and hits listed. Players noted include Rick, Hugar, Prorok, L Rommer, Schneider, C Rommer, Arendt, PD Pitts, and Bittners. Ridgeville forfeit Lorain after Lorain failed to appear for scheduled game yesterday at Ridgeville diamond.

Ridgeville Girls Cleveland Rick Hugar Prorok L. Rommer Schneider C. Rommer Arendt Pitts Bittners Fetchke Rommer Morgan Ridgeville Democrats Lorain Ridgeville Bittners Cleveland C. ¥. O Leola Bommer Fitchko Hitiners A. Pitts Ae & A A. Diedrich Sittinger Wilhelmy C. Slarek Hatnaget Brown Friedle Cleveland Bk Ana

National Amateur Golf Tournament Gets Under Way

Oakmont Pennsylvania hosts the United States Amateur Golf championship as 168 players vie for 64 match play spots. Johnny Goodman defends against a field including six former champions such as Jess Sweetser and Chick Evans. Fisher, the Cincinnati standout, draws attention for his length and potential in this stiff par 72 course contest.

Oakmont United States Pennsylvania Johnny Goodman Omaha Portland Ore Goodman Jess Sweetser Chick Evans S. D. Herron Jess Guilford Sandy Somerville Johnny Fischer Fischer Cincinnati Oakmont Country Club

Geygan's Homer Wins For Fremont

Fremont Green Sox edged Fostoria 2 to 1 as Chappie Geygan homered in the ninth to seal a Sunday win in the Ohio State League playoff. Fremont led 2 games to 1 after taking the prior game 4 to 3 amid a doubleheader. Harvard Market and Stanley's Cafe teams plan a banquet tonight at Lance & Lehman garage room near Tannery street.

Fostoria Fremont Green Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Red Birds St. Louis Cardinals Fremont Chappie Geygan Harvard Market Stanley's Lance & Lehman Tannery Street

Feller Drives Browns Off With 15th Win Of Season

The Indians split a doubleheader with the St. Louis Browns as Bob Feller and Ken Keltner led Cleveland. Feller won the opener 6-2 before the Browns rallied to edge Cleveland 4-3 behind strong pitching by Mel Harder. Keltner snapped a hitting skid with seven consecutive hits, driving in two homers for his 25th and 26th of the year. The Yankees visit League Park for a two game set starting Tuesday.

Cleveland Bob Feller Ken Keltner Browns Tribe Mel Harder Keltner Feller St. Louis Roy Weatherly Buster Mills Brown Indians New York Yankees Leage Park Cleveland Abrow Kary Weatherly Averith G. Heath Trosky Hemsley E Keltner Flale Xy van Helfer H. Mills St. Tunis Almada McQuinn R. Mills St. Red Rf Kress T. Heath Wox Wace Halled Ti Mtns el At. Louis Fins Averues Weattherly Hale Almada Clift Lary Kress Cutt Weather B Abs Keltne Tolen Louis Fi Ho Mills Mills Cox Rommel Rolls Simmer St. Louis H AE Almada M. Mills Sullivan Hefiner van Atta Laryss H. G Solters Weatherly Averill Zu Pytlak Tale Harder Bill Lee Cubs Cincinnati Luke Hamlin Giants Brooklyn Phils Bees Philadelphia Boston Red Sox Boston Red Sox Yankees Hank Greenberg Ted Lyons Detroit White Sox Greenberg Babe. Ruth

LaGrange Edges Nova in ten innings in baseball duel

The LaGrange Hardwares defeated the Nova Merchants 4 to 3 in ten innings at LaGrange yesterday. Dan Gulgin and Len Forbush powered the battery for LaGrange while M Lacey pitched and E Fox caught. Hopkins led LaGrange with three hits, including a double and two singles in five at bats. Lacey added three hits for Nova.

Nova LaGrange Hardwares Nova Merchants Dan Gulgin Len Forbush LaGrange Battery M. Lacey E. Fox Harvey Hopkins LaGrange

Ridgeville Girls Second Half Loop Softball Champs

Ridgeville Bittners won the second half title of the Lorain Girls League by beating Elyria 2 to 1 in the second half playoff at Ridgeville. Dorothy Pitts allowed one hit and fanned 14 but issued 12 walks. Betty Garford pitched for Elyria, surrendering seven hits. The teams will meet in a best two of three series for the season championship, dates to be announced.

Ridgeville Bittners Lorain Elyria Girls Ridgeville Dorothy Pitts Bittner Elyrians Kate Hutchison Betty Garford Rose Kaiser Ridge. Bittners AB EE. OG Ale A. Fitts Wensink Slitinger Phils P C. Bommer Cooley Elyria Girly Everett K. Hutchison Valerius I. Garfard M. Hutchison Soith Aalogien B. Gardford Stantion Dsasser Til Chronicle-Telegram McKinley Diamond Abbie Line Ford Bainbridge John Karka Fritz Pallas Bob Penfound Chronicle-Tele Vaughn Bainbridge Koerp Capel Gerhart A Martin Faett Ty McCauley Penfrund Crogier Aitas Enhauer Kor Shams Dellefield Asia Rawls Kelly A. Line Balubridice Weme Aber. McCalley Korka Pallas Penfound A. Pallas Doeble Morse Eliott

Fish and Game Association Meeting Set for Tomorrow

The Lorain County Fish and Game Association will hold its regular September meeting tomorrow evening at the British Empire Hall on Middle avenue. A report on the annual Clam Bake will be featured along with announcements about the ox roast planned for Sept 25 at the association grounds. After the business session, motion pictures will be shown. The open meeting starts at 8 o'clock.

Lorain County Fish and Game Association British Empire Hall Middle Avenue

Gottlieb the Tailor Keeps Prices Steady

Gottlieb the tailor denies rumors of a new world war and states that prices have not advanced. He offers ladies and gent’s tailoring with suits and overcoats cleaned and pressed. Phone is 276-311 and the shop is on Broad at.

Gottlieb

Pirates Lose To Sore-Arm Paul Dean In Comeback Effort

In New York on September 12, Paul Dean, a comeback pitcher with a sore arm, defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-4 for the St. Louis Cardinals. Frank Frisch’s dismissal earlier in the game did not deter St. Louis as Dean, once in the Texas League, limited the Pirates’ scoring while the Cubs and Phillies won other National and American League actions.

Pirates Paul Dean St. Louis Cardinals Watt EW York U.P Pittsburgh Pirates Frankie Frisch Sam Breadon Cubs Reds Giants Dean

Sharkey Duo Wins Elyria City Mixed Doubles Title

Jim and Lois Sharkey captured the Elyria mixed doubles crown at the Elyria Club courts, defeating Bob Altfeld and Ann Lugas 6-2 6-4 in the finals. Lois Sharkey earned match honors as the standout player, with Ann Lugas also delivering a steady performance. The event concluded the Elyria Tennis Club city championships across divisions.

Jim Lois Sharkey Elyria Elyria Club Bob Altfeld Ann Lugas Sharkey Elyria Tennis Club Jim Sharkey Jean Reichard Dave Horan Pete Naughton Bill Dutch, Jr

Amateur at Elyria CC Fires 71 Low At Club

Di Timms of Elyria Country Club posted 35 36 71 for a 14 hole test, two under par, inclding an eagle on the 325 yard No 5 hole. Other scores included Leonard Tufford 77 Bob Birch 81 and more, with W Q Springer winning Elyria CC Class B title 78 and 4 3 over W Laufman. Clam Bake set for Saturday with tickets via Jack or Clark Black.

di Timms Elyria Country Club Timms Leonard Tufford Bob Birch Bill Timms Larry Winkeljohn Hugh Bauerlein Frank Stanley Ace Vo Earle Foster H. EB. Sullivan Paul Roach Juria Country Club Jack Black Clark Black

Favorites Survive Big Tennis Field

Forest Hills N Y September 12 The National Tennis Singles Championship reduced to 16 women contenders eight Americans eight foreigners with seedings set before start. Top match features Helen Hull Jacobs versus Margot Lamb while the men’s field narrows to 32 and Donald Budge is favored to reclaim the title.

Forest Hills N. Y West Side Senorita Anita Lizana Chile Helen Hull Jacobs Margot Lamb England Donald J. Budge

Mike Fey Wins At Cherry Ridge Club Championship

In a Cherry Ridge club championship match yesterday, a father son battle ended with Mike Fey beating his son Dick one up. Other results saw John Mison defeat O G Sheppard one up and Joe Poyak beat Joe Bryson twelve up.

Mike Fey Cherry Ridge John Mison O. G. Sheppard Joe Poyak Joe Bryson

Matchbox house built in Massachusetts by Stanley Butkiewicz

In South Deerfield Massachusetts Stanley Butkiewicz constructed a 30 inch high model house from 1000 match boxes. The tiny structure features a two window dormer on the front and is held together with glue, with no nails pegs or screws. Paddy Irwin trains for a boxing bout in Ndola South Africa by cycling 2000 miles from Cape Town in 22 days.

South Deerfield Mass Stanley Butkiewicz Ndola South Africa Paddy Irwin Capetown

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