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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1931

Page

4

Extensive Sport Program To Feature Three Days Of Lorain County Fair

The Lorain County Fair opens with an ambitious sports lineup over three days led by Harness Racing and various events. The program includes a Polo Match between Meadowlarks and Enquestrium Golds, pony, mule, and coon-chase events, a golf driving contest, rope pulling, whippet races, and a riding exhibition. A Tuesday note confirms entries and prizes, with Thursday’s schedule listing high activity in front of the grandstand.

Lorain County Tomorow Fair Association William Richmond N. D. Backus Ohio Backus Meadowlarks Cleveland Enquestrium Golds Rabiber Elyria Riding Club Charles Crehore Loran Coury Coon Hunters’ Association Frank Henke i James Tirlephone Minnne

Big Ten Gridders Start Practice

CHICAGO Sept 14 P Big Ten football training will begin tomorrow with more than 60 candidates reporting for practice at ten camps. Robert C Zuppke in Illinois will have one of the largest squads with two players expected. Alonzo A Stagg at Chicago will have 40 candidates. Northwestern and Michigan, co champions last year, look formidable again. Purdue to field a powerful team after four wins in six games. E C Hayes new head coach at Indiana succeeds Pat Page, now A A Stagg's assistant at Chicago. Frank Cardeo added to Purdue staff after Notre Dame stardom.

Chicago Robert C. Zuppke Ilinois Alonzo A. Stagg Northwestern Michigan Purdue E. C. Hayes Pat Page Indiana Page A. A. Stagg Frank Carideo Notre Dame Noble

Local Fairways Hero Finishes Strong at Spring Valley

J. J. Ready won the Mid and Bank Trophy with a 136 over 36 holes on the Spring Valley course. Frank Robertson took runner up with 139, Walter Scott led low scores at 156 for first prize, and A. Walehli was second at 160. President's Cup matches reached the second round as first-round play closed Sunday. Herman Mates was last year’s champion.

J.J. Ready Spring Valley Frank Robertson Walter Scott Prise A. Walehli Herman Mates

White Sox Fight For Fifth In A L The 1920s Style Card

New York Sept 14 The Chicago White Sox showed resilience in a week ending surge aimed at fifth place in the American League. Red Faber’s relief work helped win the opener against Boston as Chicago edged the Red Sox 5 4. In the second game Chicago tied 2 2 late but rain halted play. Washington won to extend its lead while Cleveland built a six hit attack for a 6 2 victory. New York and Cincinnati split a doubleheader with the Yankees winning the nightcap. Hornsby and Bush led Chicago past Boston in a double win 11 7 and 6 1. Brooklyn edged Pittsburgh 6 5 in a see-saw finish.

York Chicago White Sox Charles A. Comiskey White Sox Comiskey Red Faber Chicago Faber Red Sox Bowser Boston Winnipeg Yankees Lon Crehrig Washington Tn i A. L. Comtest Indians Cour Bear Adelphia Derringer Bill New York Cincinnati Lardsy Benton Bill Walker Rogers Hornsby Guy Bush Hornsby Bush Brooklyn Pittsburgh Glenn Wright

St Paul Cinches Association Pennant in Columbus

St Paul clinched the American Association pennant in Columbus as they swept a doubleheader the Blues winning 4 3 while the Saints claimed the title. Van Atta pitched well in the 11 0 win for Kansas City as Indianapolis split with Toledo and Minneapolis edged Milwaukee. Home runs by Neil and Ruble powered the Millers 19 9 in the opener. a Smith single sealed a 9 6 win in the nightcap. Columbus dominated Louisville 14 7 and 5 3.

Columbus St. Paul Telekratene Kansas Ity Saints Anas van Atta Milwaukee Neil Ruble Millers Smith Dutch Henry Lounisville

Appendix Doesn't Stop Albie Booth

NEW HAVEN Conn Sept 14 Captain Albie Booth will be out for first practice with Yale football squad Tuesday It appeared today Booths appendix became a concern over the weekend when reports said he suffered appendicitis and had his appendix frozen to avoid operation until after his final season Booth admitted last month the trouble improved without freezing The carnival is of South European origin and was connected with Navigation openings each spring.

New Haven Conn Albie Booth Yale Erictiron Booth

Bittners Defeat West Park in 7 4 victory

Grafton Bitter Gravers beat West Park 7 to 4 at home yesterday. Sackrad pitched a solid game with ten hits allowed and ten strikeouts. Bittner led the offense with three of four at bats while Clapp’s tack and Stah contributed. West Park’s Kebishist Craig Lame er and others made attempts but fell short as Duret and Durst hurled for the losers.

Wrafton Grafton West Park Sackrad Ler Auoner Clapp Stah Craig Lameer Baker Clayp Bemen Lefon Altaess Wert Park Halleoff Stithrad Mirst Strck Suckeadr Duret Stukrade i Onningy Be Tunnes Ss Pitebeer Ps Vuret Spihrad Ball Mackin Hawkin Wri Ming Pather Tkrau Lowe Piteber Dirst Compives Figur

Leading Hitters in the American and National Leagues

The article lists top hitters and leaders across the American and National Leagues with players such as Ruth Gehrig and others in various clubs. It notes standings, averages and notable names like Terry and Bottomley among others, highlighting ongoing season metrics.

Marion Stetson Named A A U Representative

Marion Stetson health education secretary at the Elyria YWCA has been chosen Women s A A U representative for biy td by county amateur athletic commissioner John R Pleitter. Stetson a Flyrna High School and Chicago Normal School graduate previously taught and coached at various colleges and schools. her swimming classes won county events.

Marion Stetson Elyria Y. W. C. A Biytd John R Sandy” Pleitter Mise Stetson Flyrna High School Chicago Normal School of Physical Education Vanesville Ohio William Woods Collees Fulton Miss Stetson Elyria Ner

Holy Cross Meet Opens Playoff Run Tonight

Holy Cross meets the Motors in a City League playoff opener at Riverview. Manager Steve Kaminski tightens lineups, naming Ernest Krauss and Su faced as key players while Beavh and Freeze lead the Motors. The cross-town contenders aim to repeat last week’s City League title as the series begins tonight.

Holy Cross Meet Motors Steve Kaminski Fenl 2 Iieb Dioly Cross Turea Tiv Motors Riverview Puls Hain Cross Khienw Kaminski Hove Tares Ernest Krauss Poopaat Lire Sean Will Ikely Voornmshi Frizor Ozvin da Foreski Beavh Ss J Freez Kamoiosk Ziarkowsk Kovina If I. Kowek

Here's One Game That Won't Be Completed

A humorous report from Washington notes a baseball was knocked into President Hoover's backyard during an amateur game. The ball crossed the White House fence into the grounds of the executive mansion near the Ellipse, ending the match as players hesitated to climb the wall for the ball.

Hoover White House Executine Presidential Gardens

Pye Vine Emerges As Promising Tennis Champion

Henry Ellaworth Vine Jr is profiled as a standout young American tennis prospect from Pasadena and USC. The piece traces his build, discipline, training under father Filnworth Vine and pro Kenaley, his early wins since 1924, and the belief he could become a national title contender without sacrificing character.

Filnworth Viner Pasadena Mercer Kenaley Wilwaukee

Senators Beat Indians 7 1 in final game of series

Washington pitcher Alvin Crowder allowed six hits as the Senators routed the Cleveland Indians 7 to 1. Washington pounded the Indians’ pitching, while Connally and Hildebrand were hit hard. The Indians open a series with Philadelphia, with Brown or Hudlin set to start for Cleveland and Mahaffey slated to hur for Washington.

Washington Alvin Crowder Connally Hildebrand Washington Senators Cleveland Indians Todas Indians Philadelphia Clit Brown Willis Hudiin le Roy Mahaffey

PORTSMOUTH SPARTANS TOP BROOKLYN Dodgers 14–0

Portsmouth Spartans defeat Brooklyn Dodgers 14 to 0 in 90 degree heat at Portsmouth Ohio. National Professional Football League action notes the win and scores from other American Association games with Columbus Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis Kansas City St Paul results.

Boston Chicaga Newark Cheummad Philadelphia St. Lows Bees Klyn Patteburgh Wyf St Paul Columbus Reanlta Mifeapolis II Milwaukee Tet Todiane Pels Louisvile Kansas City St. Paul Portsmouth Portsmouth. O Portsmouth Spartans National Professional Football League Brooklyn Dodgers

Ashland College Football Outlook Makes First Practice

Ashland College opens practice under Coach Fred C Schmuck with a rebuilt line and an eight man lettered backfield from last season. Key veterans Hostettler Boyer Young Campbell Rosas Acilér Frank Fox Jerry Emmona and Marshall McCuen form the core alongside ineligible star Robert Riley assisting the freshmen. Only one veteran back returns. eight Ohio Conference games loom with Marietta Wooster Kenyon Heidelberg Mount Union Akron Baldwin Wallace and Muskingum.

Ashland U.P Fred C. Schmuck Hostettler Boyer Young Campbell Rosas Aciléer Frank Fox Jerry Emmona Robert Riley Schmuck Herb Slough Rondomore Ohio Marietta Wooster Kenyon Heidelberg Mount Union Akron Baldwin-Wallace Muskingum

Gerush Pitches Locals To 8 3 Win Over Olmsted

Pitcher Gerush starred as Elyria Athlete Club defeated Olmsted Falls 9 4 in a late season league game. Key moments included triples by Cebula and strong RBI hits, with Olmsted’s Miller and Elkins providing offense. The win solidified the locals in the playoff hunt and set up a decisive three game series with the Business Men for the league title.

North Olmsted Olmsted Falls Moravi Harsmaan Antaines Cebula Oman Gerush Baumhardt Tranter Reddy Gernsh Johnny Yuski Broavegh Olmsted Thompson Elberts Parker Batkacs Elyria Business Men North Eaton Rob Grills Eaton Dettman Grills Reynolds West View Athletic Club

West Side Grid Team Holds Meet Tonight

The Elyria West Side lightweight football squad asks listed players to report at 6 p m tonight for tryouts. Names include Sheldon Bower Slavin Kemper Conley Aldgrim G Ehrman Flicker Conrad Murkowski Michaels J Ehrman Raynes Woodcock Youzhevitch Eschke and any others wishing to try out.

Elyria Weat Ate Street Sheldon Bower Slavin Kemper Conley Aldgrim G. Ehrman Flicker Conrad Murkowski Michaels J. Ehrman Raynes Woodcock Youzhevitch Eschke

Eight Team Pin Circuit Looms for City Bowling League

After a Friday meeting at the K of C hall seven teams signaled entry to the new Eight Team Pin Circuit in the city bowling league. Another meeting will be called this week, Louse Buch announced. Confirmed entrants include the Moose Knight of Columbus Odd Fellows Elks Highway Construction Company and the Chronicle Telegram.

Eigct K. of C. Hall Louse Buc H The Moose Knight of Columbus Odd Fellows, Elks, Highway Construction Company Chronicle-Telegram

Purdy Out For Season With Dislocated Knee

Everett Pid Purdy, Columbus outfielder, will miss the rest of the season after a knee dislocation suffered in a collision with Lew Riggs while going for a fly ball in the Louisville game at Columbus Sunday. Purdy is sidelined for the American Association club.

Purdy Seal Columbus Everett Pid Purdy Columbus American Association Lew Riggs Louisville

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