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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1937

Page

4

Elyria Falls To Oberlin In 1937 Grid Opener

Oberlin edged Elyria 13 to 12 in a hard fought season opener at Ely Stadium before 4500 fans. Norman Willbond threw two touchdown passes to Campbell as Oberlin built early lead, while Elyria battled back with multiple drives before Pfaff's knee injury slowed the Crimson offense.

Chronicle- Telegram Elyria Oberlin Crimson The Oval Pfaf Sandusky Pfaff Tawners Elyria Wolodzko Sixth Streeters Bud Geigey Campbell

Elyria Crimson Edgeed in Hard Fought Season Opener

Elyria battles Oberlin in a hard fought opener with Hudnell, Decker, and Willbond delivering key plays. Decker breaks a 70 yard return, scores, and Oberlin edges Elyria as a late uprights miss costs a tie despite strong late Crimson drives.

Venture in sONITE Brother Scorpions for Mother's 25c Fried

Spring Chicken Fish or Steak offered daily from noon at the Little Scorpion Club Stop 9 Grafton Road phone 37342.

Little Scorpion Club Grafton Rd

Oberlin Tops Elyria In First Victory Since 1931

Oberlin defeated Elyria 14 first downs to 12 in an offensive battle led by Crimsom rushing and a solid passing threat. Oberlin punched eight rushing first downs, three via passes, and one on a penalty, while Elyria had four rushing, three via passes, and one penalty. Cleveland-based teams and players like Wolodzko Deckler Bob Yanke and coach Clymer were highlighted for standout performances. This marked Oberlin’s first win over Elyria since 1931.

Clymer Crimson Oberlin Wolodzko Deckler Bob Yanke Yanke Elyria

Elyria Reserves Dominate North Olmsted 45 to 0 on Ely Stadium

Elyria Reserves overwhelmed North Olmsted 45 to 0 at Ely Stadium. Bohannon scored three times, Edwards added three, Marsh and McGuire also found the end zone. Elyria built 14 first downs to four and sealed the game with interception returns and steady rushing.

Elmer J. Stalla Elyria High Pleserves North Olmsted High Ely Stadium Elyria North Olmsted Bill Adams Bob Demaline Bohannon Crimson J. C. Bohannon Marsh Paul Edwards Dale Hogan Edwards Chukker Bob Marsh Adam Jack Mickey) McGuire Orange Black McGuire Hogan Ards Fohex Beaumont Rather H. Obringer Coleman Chandler T. Gleason He North Olmsted Putseh Cy Thompson Ei Omack G. Shafer G. Cameron H. Matsinger F. Preston

Grid Results From Columbus Area High School Scores

Colu mbus North 6 Columbus Grandview 6 Columbus Aquinas 25 Washington H J Columbus Central 0 Westernsile Columbus Wast 0 Middletown 9 Columbus South 19 Logan 6 Columbus West 13 Springfield 9. Cleveland Shaker Telights 7 Cleveland John Way 6. Cleveland Collinwood 7 San dusky 6. Cleveland Benedictine 6 Bedford Toledo Devilbiss 15 Cleveland Glenville 2 Toledo Libbey 32 Maumee 0 Toledo Walte 79 Rossford 0 Portsmouth 6 Dayton Riser 0 East Liverpool 18 Lisbon 0. Massillon 33 Gary Horace Mann 13. Tiftin Columbian 12 Bowling Green 7. TitonyiNe 32 Dillonvale 0. Troy 13 Dayton Roosevelt 6. Zanesville 33 Crooksville 0. Willard 7 Galton 0. Urbana 60. West Jafferson 6 Lancaster 41. New Lexington 0. Cambridge 33. New Concorde Defiance 27. Paulding 6. Delaware Willis 20 Aworthington St Claisville 54 West Alexandria Pa 0.

Toledo Devilbiss Cleveland Glenville Libbey Maumee Walte Rossford Portsmouth Dayton Riser East Liverpool Lisbon Massillon Gary Ind Horace Mann Tiftin Columbian Bowling Green TitonyiNe Dillonvale Troy Dayton Roosevelt Zanesville Crooksville Willard Galton Urbana West Jafferson Lancaster

Gehringer Medwick Slip But Hold Batting Leads

In the Sept 16 averages Charley Gehringer and Joe Medwick slipped but kept batting leads in the leagues. Gehringer fell to .384 with a 31-point margin over Lou Gehrig, while Medwick dipped to .375 but led Paul Waner by 20 points. Other leaders include Dimaggio and Mize in batting, and Hubbell and Allen atop pitching.

EW York U. P Charley Gehringer Detroit Tigers Joe Medwick St. Louis Cardinals Gehringer Lou Gehrig New York Joe Dimaggio Medwick Paul Waner Pittsburgh Johnny Mize St. Louis Gabby Hartnett Chicago

Elyria High Falls Short in opener against Oberlin

Elyria High’s football unit lost a late point after a touch down to Oberlin in the opening game at Ely Stadium. Meantime Massillon steamrolled Gary Horace Mann 33 to 13, Sandusky fell to Cleveland Collinwood 7 to 6, and Johnny Allen neared the American league win record as other sports notes include golf stars Ralph Guldahl, Sammy Snead and Weirminster, plus wrestling’s Spencer and Chaney in Elyria reports.

Elyria High Oberlin Ely _Stadium Massillon High Gary Horace Mann Ohio Sandusky Cleveland Collinwood Johnny Allen

Cubs Rally Beats Phillies as Giants Lead Narrower

Chicago Cubs lineup yesterday aided by solid hitting and fielding, defeating the Phillies 12 to 1 while remaining hopeful of overtaking the Giants in the NL race. Colting singled in five at bats, and the report hints at previous strong showings, noting Lou Ambers’ recent domination in the ring.

Chicago Cubs Giants Phillies Colting Tony Canzoneri Lou Ambers

Evy Stadium crowd fueled by Oberlin clash

Oberlin drew the big crowd at Ely Stadium as Elyria High and Oberlin met under lights. Injuries marred play, with Ben Pfaff twisting a knee but not believed serious, while sophomore Bill Pawlikowski played on with a broken finger. The piece notes glass-enclosed press boxes, scouting visits, and coach comments, plus Elyria’s nickname change vote and pre-season title chatter.

Evy Stadium Oberlin Elyria High Ely Stadium Board of Education Sandusky Fremont Lorain Oth Elyria Collinwood F. W. Bacon Bud Hearne Elyria Ben Pfaff Pfaff Frob Schumar Schumar Athletic Board Bob Whittaker Sandusky High Eleven Whittaker Roxy Clymer Andy Kerr Colgate Toledo Sciomatic Scott Waite Ohio State Texas

Giants Figures Stronger Opponents For Yanks In World Series

United Press reports betting odds favor the Yankees over the Giants and Cubs for the pennant. The Giants lead the NL race with a 6 3 victory over Cincinnati as Charlie Grimm reshuffles the Cubs lineup to a 10-2 win over Philadelphia. Johnny Mize homered to back a 2-0 Cardinal win over Boston Bees. Pirates beat Dodgers 10-4 while Cleveland topped Boston 4-1 in the AL.

Giants Yanks Cubs United Press York U. P Jack Doyle Broadway New York Yankees New York Giants Yankees Doyle Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Grimm Charlie Grimm Augie Galan George Stainback Rip Col- Nina Phil Cavaretta Joe Marty Phillies Larry French Johnny Mize Sman Si Johnson Lou Fette Cardinals Boston Bees Pirates Wallop Dodgers Pittsburgh Brooklyn Luke Hamlin Buck Mar‘tow Ed Brandt Cleveland Boston Red Sox

Snead Paces Western Open in Cleveland first round

Sam Snead the Freshman star led the field at the 37th Western Open at Canterbury Club with a 68 after 18 holes. Jimmy Thomson and Dick Metz tied for second at 70, while six others including Ralph Guldahl Ky Laffoon Jimmy Demaret Ben Hogan Horton Smith and Paul Runyan shared third place. Harry Cooper and three amateurs shot 73 and 74 respectively as 60 players remain to contest 36 more holes.

Harry Crookshank North Olmsted Athletic Association Cleveland Canterbury Sammy Snead Ralph Guldahl Cleveland, CO WPI Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va Canterbury Club Snead Jimmy Thomson Shawnee-On- Delaware Dick Metz Chicago Ralph Quidah Guldahl Ky Laffoon Jimmy Demaret Houston Tex Ben Hogan Ft. Worth Horton Smith Paul Runyan White Plains Harry Cooper Maurice McCarthy, Jr Cincinnati Melvin Harbert Battle Creek Mich Joe Toth

City sees 90 bowling teams amid thriving sport

In 1937 city check shows about 90 bowling teams across varied classifications. Eddie Meade, the Cleveland-born star, cites Henry Armstrong as the greatest fighter of the past 25 years except possibly Jack Dempsey. Dads Day to be marked as Oberlin and Wooster meet on November 7 at Wooster.

Eddie Meade Henry Armstrong Pacific Coast Jack Dampsey Oberlin Wooster

Allen Seeks Major Pitching Record With 12th Win

Cleveland star Johnny Allen fired his 12th straight victory as the Indians beat the Red Sox 4 to 1 in Boston. He allowed four hits through six innings while teammates provided three safeties. Boston’s Bucky Newsom and Johnny Marcum starred on the mound in a sharp pitching duel.

Boston Mass Johnny Allen Cleveland Indians Allen Indians Boston ‘Red Sox Tom Zachary Red Sox Bucky Newsom Johnny Marcum Cleveland ABRHO Lary Kroner Averill Ef Trosky Solters Campbell Rf Hele Pytiak Poaes Chapman S.s Cronin Hale Cramer Dallessandro Trosky Newsomad Newsom OM Newsom Marcum Ormsby, Baall

Milwaukee Beats Millers to Even Series at Two All

Milwaukee rallied to a 4 to 1 win over Minneapolis as Ralph Wingarner relieved after Bill Zuber faltered. Zuber lasted six, then Wingarner shut the door allowing four hits in four innings. Milwaukee totaled 15 hits, six for extra bases, while Stanley Spence homered for Minneapolis in the first inning. Walter Tauscher took the loss.

Page Five Minneapolis Millers Ralph Winegamer Bill Zuber Milwaukee Zuber Mouse Wingarner Madhens Toledo Morton Cooper Columbus Stanley Spence Walter Tauscher

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