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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1935

Page

4

Wesleyan Seen As Contender But Third Choice In Buckeye Race

Wesleyan head coach George Gauthier begins his 15th season with star halfbacks Turley and White gone, leaving the Bishops as third choice in the Buckeye Conference. Mohler and Sells lead the offense with a veteran line and a mix of sophomores and juniors across key spots as optimism remains on campus despite gloomy national talk.

Elaware George Gauthier Canorattle Ohio Wesleyan John Turley Howard White University of Cincinnati Turley Ohio White Wesleyan Turner Marusner Barberion Wes Gianey Gauthier Henry Mohler Darton Mohkler Mohler Paul Sells Delaware Joe Whater Cleveland Eddie Morse George Bauer Ringfield Dick Smith Fort Warne Ind Franks Mésble War Wesleyan Fred Schroeder Jim MecKicnic Lou Banks Oak Park Jerry Daan Kingston Oral Huth Akron Bob Loworth Hicksville Fightig John Nordim Jim Short Fremont Hal Miller Buerrus Ang John Zak Ray Qverturf Columbus Ralf Coleman Stegbenville Fred Green Wesleran West Heidelbere

Ohio State Backfield Battles as Schmidt Tests Freshmen

Columbus reports Ohio State coach Francis A. Schmidt reshapes the backfield after Buzz Wetzel’s departure. Sophomore standouts Joe Williams and Jim McDonald headline drill sessions with candidates Knemez Monahan and Charlier Gales vying for fullback and other backfield posts.

Olumbus Mez Joe Williams Barberton Jim McDonald Springfield Francis A. Schmidt Buzz Wetzel Ohio State Schmidt Johnny Kabealo McDonald

Hornsby to Sign New Managerial Contract Today

New York Sept 17 Rogers Hornsby to receive a new three year contract as manager of the St. Louis Browns with terms not disclosed The club president summoned reporters for an expected important announcement and a raise is anticipated Hornsby has improved the Browns profits and standing since July 1935 despite a seventh place start

New York Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Browns Louis B. von Weise Hornsby Hornhe Brown Detroit Tigers St. Louis Tis Tigers Browns Cleveland Julian Solters Boston Red Sox Oscar Melillo Alan Strange Washagton Lyn Lary Larr Soli

Marine Crowned Rifle Champion

Sergt. Claude X. Harris of Lancaster California, United States Marine Corps, won the National Individual Rifle match with 239 points. William T. Gurja and Hughson of San Diego, California finished second and third. The Daniel Boone trophy and gold medals awarded to top 15 shooters.

Camp Perry Sens Sergt Claude XS. Harris United States Marine Corps Lancaster Sergeant Harris William T. Gurja Hughson San Diego Cal Daniel Boone Kenneth Harker United States Marines of Mechanicsbars

Plan World Series Play At Meeting

Chicago news reports representatives from the Cubs Giants Cardinals Pirates Tigers and Yankees plus AL President Harridge and NL President Frick would meet Commissioner Landis at noon to plan the World Series. The opening game was expected October 22.

Chicago Tates Kenssaw Mountain Landis Cubs Giants Cardinals Pirates Tigers Yankees William Harridge Ford Frick

Petrolia trounces Springdale to claim NF B championship

Petrolia Pennsylvania defeated Springdale Pennsylvania 16 to 4 to win the National Baseball Federation championship in Cleveland. The victory, a third win in the final series, earns Petrolia the right to represent the N E F in the American Baseball Congress tournament in Dayton from September 23 to 30.

Cleveland Petrolia National Baseball Federation Springdale Cleveland Fisher Foods American Baseball Congress Dayton

Indians Take Opening Game From A's 8-5

Cleveland Indians opened a series in Philadelphia with an 8 5 win over the Athletics to hold third place. Monte Pearson and Oral Hildebrand starred on the mound for Cleveland as Philadelphia stumbled with late rally by the Indians.

Philadelphia Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Athletics Boston Red Sox Detroi Tigers Brown Pearson Hind Debprand Hildebrar Chuck Hupp Chronicle-Telegram Fry al Moran Fez

Sederis Girls Softball Team Caps Season With Fifteen Wins

The Sederis Girls softball team of Elvria City clinched Lorain County crown with a 15-9 season record after finishing 15 victories in 24 games. They beat North Olmsted 3 of 5 in a playoff series with Sundar, North Olmsted, prevailing 7-2 in the final game.

Sederis Elvria City Lorain County North Olmsted Curahoga County Sundar

Standings and schedule notes from early baseball leagues

In the American League standings Detroit holds a secure lead while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh chase, with Rexnita and others noted for close gaps. The National League shows New York and Brooklyn near the top, Philadelphia and Cincinnati trailing by several games. Pairings include Philadelphia at Cincinnati and New York at Chicago with other cross league matches.

Detroite Tigers Boston Red Sox St. Louis New York Tigers Yanks Cleveland Philadelphia Athletics Sam Jones Chicago White Sox Washington

Woods and Sauer Set for Rialto Main Event Clash

George Sauer the Nebraska Strangler brings his revamped style to face Joe Woods of Los Angeles in the main event at the Rialto Theatre. The two have history from last spring, with Sauer using reverse chin locks to edge Woods in a previous encounter. The show also features Doug Marcel against Red Prince Ulysses Nikalikis, with Marcel favored after recent strong performances. The first bout begins at 2:39.

Ernie Braden Ustess Dan Morris Rialto Theatre George Sauer Nebraska Morris Doug Marcel Eoundry Mertonio Angelo Buffalo Badman Red Prince Hs Mortis Sa ‘Woods Sauer Woods Martonio Angelo Marcel Ulysses Nikalikis Elyria Mat Angelo Prince Ulysses

Ohio State Falls Short of Undefeated Season Hopes

Rancis A. Schmidt enters his second season as Ohio State football coach with 18 years of coaching behind him and one undefeated season. Experts forecast another perfect year for Schmidt, whose career record stands at 137 victories, 39 defeats, and ten ties. The piece also notes Notre Dame, Cincinnati, and other college teams and players being watched during the upcoming season.

Rancis A. Schmidt Ohio State University Kendal College Tulse Schmidt Ohio State

Florio to Turn Pro in Coming Season

Columbus Ohio Sept 17 Johnny Florio state amateur champion in 1929 and 1932 will turn professional it was announced today Florio plans to play in all the important southern winter tournaments.

Collumbus. O Johnny Florio Wit Florio

Perry May Sign Movie Contract Rumor

Hollywood reports tennis star Fred Perry may sign a film contract as he and his actress bride Helen Vinson arrive. Perry had a screen test by R E C studios a year ago and was reportedly offered a contract, but declined at that time.

Hollywood Fred Perry Helen Vinson Blsn

Portman Grocers Clinch Strong Season and League Crown

Portman Grocers baseball team finished 24 wins in 33 games and captured the Lorain County Big Five title in a Class C league with Ridgeville Juniors North Olmsted Oberlin and Elyria Juniors. Star hitter Gene Graber hit .536 and Jack Drags went 17 and 4 as pitcher. The squad honored at a banquet at Sanko's.

Portman Grocers Lorain County Cire Ridgeville Juniors North Olmsted Oberlin Ely Tia Gene Graber Jack Drags Sanko's

Elyria High Faces Lorain In Lake Erie League Match

Elyria High tennis travels to Lorain for a Lake Erie league match against Crimson rival. George Sharkes Bill Lersch and Jack Hiatt are slated for singles in that order with Weisbrod and Price likely at first doubles and second doubles undecided. Remaining schedule lists Sept. 23 at Shaw Sept. 24 Lakewood here and Sept. 28 Heights here.

Elrria Hirh Lorain Lake Erie Crimson George Sharkes Bill Lersch Jack Hiatt Morris Weisbrod Homer Price Elyria High Elyria Shaw Lakewood Heights

High Gridders Open Crisis For Memorial Eleven

Memorial High meets Campbell after a tough opener loss to Ashland. Campbell coach Johnnar Annapick, former Geneva College star, leads a fast, heavy line that pressured Memorial’s offense. Red Devils seek to rebound with a strong defense and sharper forward play against the Raiders.

Ashland Korer Yegierday Memorial Hish Ce Saterder Ely Campbell Tos Red Devils Campbell Memorial Erie East Johnnar Annapick Geneva College Cleveland Penazoils Dick Barrett John Carroll UG Barrett Youngstown 2St High Knapick Matthew Wansack East Devils

Reds Win to Climb to Fifth Place in Ninth-Inning Thriller

Cincinnati Reds defeated Philadelphia 2-1 in 11 innings to move into fifth in the standings. Lefty Grissom started for Cincinnati, settling after two early runs. Jim Bottomley began the 11th with a walk, Riggs sacrificed, Lombardi walked, and Jimmy Wilson homered off Bivin’s replacement Lefix Prim to seal the win. The clubs scheduled a twin bill with Schotz and Herrmann for Cincinnati and Curt Davis and Kelleher for Philadelphia.

Cincinnati Jim Bottomley Riggs Lombardi Jimmy Wilson Bivin Lefix Prim Char. Dressen Billy Sullivan

Alabama Kid Wins In Columbus Opening Haying Season Fight

Alabama Kid defeated Chocolate Kid in a slow, ten round decision as the indoor haying season opened. Alabama scored two knockdowns and won the bout in Columbus.

Columbus Ailsbama Daryion Neare Hi Chocolate Kid Cole Alabama Cheeolate

Cubs Extend Winning Streak To Thirteen In A Row

Cubs defeat Giants to pull two games clear of the Cardinals for first place. George Kirkley reports Chicago’s 13th straight win keeps them atop the National League standings as the pennant race tightens, with the Cardinals and Dodgers hot on their heels. Pitchers like Dizzy Dean bolster the drama as other league results shift the balance.

George Kirkley United Press York Chicago Cubs Charlie Grimim Cubs Giants St. Louis Cardinals Giaz Cardinals New York Chicago Brooklyn Dodgers Pauli Deans Winnies

Elyria Lights Seek Start Against North Olmsted Opener

Elyria lights prepare for a Friday night opener hosting North Olmsted as coach Ralph Bauer sorts a starting eleven. Several veterans compete at ends centers guards and tackles with Dick Andersons Line Scott and Bud Gelrgey contending for center and a deep backfield led by LeVada Cephas Paul Fritz Babe Warzyniak and others. The prep reflects a budding win streak aim and a historic 1933 victory narrative.

Chuck Hitpith Ralph Bauer Elyria Lights Xnorth Olmsted Bauer Feuermen Jack Brandt Ernie Sigmund Earl Mahl William “Tell” Smith Nelson Gerber Strete Warend Delmar Ort Albert Andress Jim Donnelly Elmer Tomaske Dave Smetzer Don Hull Dick Andersons Line Scott Bud Gelrgey Hars LeVada Cephas Paul Fritz Babe” Warzyniak Jack Hiatt Johnny Smith George Wehlber Gene Graber Wait Thompson North Gintsted Tocals Crimson Bantams Streight Lake Erie Sixth Street Schoo

Louis At Peak For Baer Boat

Louis is at his peak as he prepares for the Sept 24 bout with Baer. Trainer Jack Black says the job for the next week is to keep him focused and stationary, while Baer plans six rounds of training leading up to the fight. Baer spent yesterday detailing his strategy to reporters after a five mile run and a food chop session.

Pompton Lakes WN. J Joe Louis Jack Blackburn Speculator N. J Ip—Murnay Baer Louis

Major League Leaders

Br United Press highlights top players and teams in Major League Baseball, with focus on batting and pitching leaders, notable performances, and upcoming matchups. The report underscores standout stars and shifting standings as the season progresses.

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