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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1935
Page
4
Chicago Cubs need two more wins to clinch the National League pennant as they chase the World Series. The team leads St. Louis with crucial showdown games looming in St. Louis, while the Cardinals must win twice to force a tie.
Lorain High’s Lions scored all points in the first half to defeat Painesville Harver 25 to 6 on the Recreation Stadium gridiron. All Lake Erie League halfback Paul Kramer scored twice for Lorain, with the remaining points coming early in the second quarter. Painesville registered its lone score late in the game as the Lions held on for the win.
New York reports Bill Terry will relinquish his first base job after the 1935 season with the Giants. He has played since June 3, 1932, and may retire from active field duty depending on first base prospects. Terry remains a top all time first baseman with a lifetime .343 average and around .34 this campaign.
A large crowd is expected at Spring Valley as the Wailer Twilight League of Elvria and Lorsin members hosts the final golf tournament of the season. Golf dominates the afternoon with many prizes planned and dinner plus dancing to follow in the evening.
Veteran grappler Tuffy Crete from Dearborn faces George Saver at Rialto Theatre on Wednesday night in a highly anticipated bout. Crete, a seasoned foe, is expected to overpower Saver who weighs about fifteen pounds lighter, while fans also expect a strong all Canada matchup between Doug Marcel and Nick Mecurio. The opening bout starts at 8:30.
League standings show New York at Washington with yesterday results and upcoming games. Chicago and Philadelphia posted 7 1 results as Pittsburgh visits St Louis and New York hosts Philadelphia while other games remain scheduled.
Johnny Moore of the Philadelphia Phillies homered for the 18th time this season with a man aboard in the ninth to break a 5-5 tie and defeat the Boston Braves in the opener.
The Elyria City Bowling League opens this evening at the Knights of Columbus with two matches. Jackson Wallpaper faces Welsh Funeral Home on alleys 1 2 while Elyria Hardware meets Knights of Columbus on alleys 3 4.
Lorain High’s opener against Painesville Harver Saturday afternoon hints at a formidable season. A veteran backfield led by Kohlmrer Kramer Asisz and Kuhn, plus Albie Reisz’s 60 yard return for two touchdowns, bolsters Coach McCasker’s plans. Nearby results: Lakewood fell to Akron North 18 0, Shaw lost to Cleveland East 29 0, Cleveland Heights dropped 34 6 to Collinwood. Canton and Massillon won big, while Sandusky and Ely Stadium hosts loom as top games Friday. Reisz’s punt return and Albie Reisz’s long run highlighted a day of strong play amid a busy prep football weekend. Lorain High’s band wore new uniforms.
Green Bay, Wis. Sept 23 The Green Bay Packers former NPFL rulers seek a return to leadership after a 7 to 0 victory over the Chicago Bears, 1934 Western division champions.
The Elyria pitching team defeated Lakewood 24 to 12 in a Greater Cleveland League match, finishing the season with 14 victories, one defeat, and two ties. Cisde Bran Jr won six straight games to reach a 93 and 3 record with a high success rate. C Smith, Elkins, H Simes, A Bran, and F Yarsa added multiple wins and losses in the finale.
Norwalk Keilers edged the visiting Hi-Speed Gas Nine 3-2 in a pitching duel between Carter for Norwalk and Ken Smith for Hi-Speed. Final game of the series scheduled for next Sunday at Norwalk Diamond.
Charles Corbett veteran jockey was suspended for the Hawthorne season closing Oct 5 for riding in the $5,006 Juvenile Handicap Saturday. Corbett allegedly cut Kentucky Blues across the field on the backstretch, a maneuver blamed for the outcome.
The Universe of Kentucky defeated Marysville College 60 to 0 in Columbus on Saturday. OBio State was the only opponent to play last week as five of the remaining seven foes begin their inaugural contests this week, with Indiana and Michigan opening against Ohio State on October 5.
Dr. F. R. Patterson won the season Class B club championship at Spring Valley, defeating A. M. Herrett, 2 up, in the final played yesterday. Yesterday's best score was posted by Ed Walchli, the 1935 champion, with L. S. Shoemaker scoring 75 in the Blind Par, F. A. O'Donnell winning with 521. Brown had 73.
Henry McLemore asserts Max Baer will stop Joe Louis in a 19 round bout. He praises Baer’s rough power and vanity, notes the crowd of about 90,000 will energize Baer, and cites Baer’s past stamina and fearlessness as key factors. The piece frames Louis as tough but outsized by Baer’s punch.
Wellington Eleven defeated Lakewood Lightweights by a late score as coach Leo Grimes led the team in a second win. Wes Wicheridders contributed key plays in the district contest on Lakewood’s home field, with the Sea Son & clocking in the final moments to seal the outcome.
United Press reports the Louis Baer heavyweight bout set for Yankee Stadium with both fighters training and arriving crowds packing the venue. Betting odds favor Louis, seen as the likely world title challenger, while tickets and press turnout break records.
The Elyria Country Club hosted a large turnout for the annual clam bake and final round up. Golf play in the afternoon preceded a dinner for about 200. Dick Timms posted a 73 to take low gross. J B Johnson tied 73 for low net. The event included multiple prize winners and notable scores, with Mrs E F Foster posting a low round for a woman. The Cleveland District Handicap tournament and a Leit-Handen tourney were announced for Thursday at Elyria Country Club.
Amateur tourney in Houston and other sites advances to the second round as East South North and Midwest champions reach the stage. New York defeats Chicago 3 to 2 while Milwaukee falls to Houston 2 to 3. Akron beat Knoxville 7 to 6 and Darien defeats Oakford 16 to 5. Webster 82rd downed Scribner 5 to 0.
Friday and Saturday action saw Sandusky 52 and Lorain 25 scorelines. Oberlin v. Jement 57 and Genoa 0, Akron West 26, Barberton Shaw 0, Cleveland East 29, Lakewood 9, Akron North 6, Heights 6, Collinwood 14, Painesville 6.
Cleveland split a twin bill with Chicago, winning game one 26 to 3 and dropping game two 3 to 2. Monts Stratton pitched the second game effectively for Chicago, allowing three hits and two runs in the first inning before dominance. Lee started the Indians game two, exiting after seven, with Ralph Winegamer and Denny Galehouse finishing.
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