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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1939

Page

12

Elyria Eleven Falls to Sandusky Streaks in Scrappy Clash

Elyria outgained Sandusky 449 to 192 in yards. Elyria led in first downs nine to eight but only held a 37 yard passing total from 4 completions on 15 attempts. Bohannon and Carcillo led Elyria ground gains with 77 and 73 yards respectively. Winters missed the extra point from placement and the game stayed clean with a single 15 yard penalty.

Elyria Crimson Bohannon Carcillo Elyria Curcillo Balconi Glen Carroll Stresters Elynia Meyer Jack Sheldon Sandusky

Louis Dominates Yet Curbs Hope Of Next Challenger

Joe Louis has likely ended his year after defeating Bob Pastor, earning over 100000 dollars and a string of quick wins. Rumors swirl about a title shot for Tony Galento, who knocked out Louis previously, as the corner fears the next bout. The piece also notes Notre Dame Purdue and Ohio State backfield stars, and college bowling signals amid coaching concerns and player injuries.

Dreamland Joe Louis Tony Galento New Jersey Louis Galento Lou Nova Tony Bob Pastor Pastor Joe Detroit Mike Jacobs Jim Braddock Braddock Laula Notre Dame Saggan Stevenson Sheridan Purdue Brock Eyelene Brown Ohio State Jims Langhurst Sexton Stratsbaugh George Knipper Tommy Ball Ball Michigan Fritz Crisler Forest Evashevski Jack Meyer Elyria Ohio State Line Ernie Godfrey Godfrey Hat Club Buck Squad

All-Star League bowling scores cause confusion

A reader questions whether recent All-Star League bowling scores reflect top male bowlers or are mixing in Keller Kohn Girls' League results, noting team totals like 789 805 806 and individual scores such as 37 428 439 with games 118 129 136 138 142 144.

All-City Keller Kohn

Elyria High Faces $51.60 Per Player for Gear

Elyria athletic department tallies 30 players in a full squad at 51.60 each to equip the team. Costs cover shoes, shoulder pads, pants and pads, hip pads, thigh pads, supporters and undershirts, totaling 1,530 for the varsity squad.

Elyria Merseyle Jefferson

Amherst Trounces Lorain Reserves 32-0 in season opener

Amherst High Comets opened the season with a decisive 32-0 victory over Lorain Reserves in Amherst. Coach Bob Hubbard’s team scored in every period, with two rushing touchdowns in the second period and one in each of the other three. Ray Frederick, the Comets’ fullback, scored two touchdowns.

Amherst Amherst High Comets Lorain Bob Hubbard Garnerung Ray Frederick Comets

Merchants Take on Bulldogs at Cascade Park Sunday

Independent gridiron clash scheduled for 2 30 between Elyria Merchants and West Side Bulldogs at Cascade Park. Last year the Merchants then Standard Cleaners won 19 0. Bulldogs urged to report by 1 00.

Cascade Park

Vermilion Sailors Fall to St Marys in Season Opener

Vermilion High opened the season with a 25 to 7 home loss to Sandusky St Marys on the Vermilion gridiron yesterday afternoon. Coach Jim Calvert guided the Sailors in the season debut and his team faced a strong opponent in the early game.

Jim Calvert Vermilion High Sailors Sandusky St. Mary's

Louisville Colonels to Represent A A in World Series Playoffs

Louisville Kentucky named the American Association representative for the junior world series after defeating Indianapolis 6 to 3 to win the association playoff series four games to one. Newark and Rochester duel for the International League playoff.

Louisville Louisville Colonels Indianapolis Newark Rochester

Teams Play On Sunday For Softball Title

The C Y O softball second half championship pits Holy Cross Elyria against Holy Trinity Lorain at City Field Lorain Sunday at 2 30 PM. Holy Cross players to meet Babe Waryniak at 1 PM. The East Bridge Inn Bowling League forms next week at 7 30 PM for officer and captain elections and loop schedule. matches to be bowled at Knights of Columbus alleys.

Holy Cross of Elyria Holy Trinity of Lorain City Field Holy Cross Babe Waryniak East Bridge Inn the Inn Knights of Columbus

Lorain Crushes Akron North 33–0 in Home Win

Lorain High’s Lavender Lions rolled to a 33 to 0 victory over Akron North before 5,000 at Recreation Field. The win, Lorain’s second straight, featured 20 points in the first half with reserves seeing action in the third and fourth quarters.

Lorain, O Lorain High Lavender Lions Walloping Akron Recreation Field Lorain Hal Pryor

Feller defeats Tigers for 23rd win in season

Cleveland news reports Bobby Feller striking out the Detroit Tigers to claim his 23rd victory, grabbing the league lead in wins. He also contributed offensively with a ninth inning double, scoring on Weatherly’s single to help the Indians move closer to third place.

Cleveland, O Bobby Feller Detroit Tigers Papoose Tribe Weatherly

Elyria Hardware and Kaye's Cafe Tie for First in Bowling

Elyria Hardware and Kaye's Cafe shared top spot in the Elyria Tadies Bowling League after last night’s matches at Elyria Recreation alleys. Hardware won three from Western Automatic, Cafe two from Elyria Recreation. City Cab topped with 2,438 high in team points and 874 as high game. Helen Taylor of Bittners led individuals with 534, while teammates Jayne Sayles and Ann Haake posted 308 and 507 respectively.

Elyria Hardware Kaye's Cafe Elyria Tadies Elyria Recreation Hardwares Western Automatic Cafe Haserodt Jewelers Leo’s City Cab Bittner Funeral Home Helen Taylor The Bittners Jayne Sayles Ann Haake

College grid results across multiple schools and scores

United Press reports a wide set of college and high school grid results with numerous mismatched names and towns. Scores include Muskingum 32 Otterbein 0 and Albion 0 Mt. Union 13, plus many others from Ohio and nearby states with mixed accuracy.

United Press Muskingum Otterbein Providence College Rhode Island State Onto Northern Findley Morris Harvey Youngstown Mt. Union Albion Detroit Mt. Pleasant Twins St. Vincent Davis Elkins Furman Erskine Sam Houston Trinity

Weaver Triumphs In Rialto Wrestling Show Feature

The Flying Hoosier Buck Weaver of Terre Haute defeated Mephisto of London in Elyria at the Rialto Theatre. Weaver took the first fall in 2 34, the second in 7 46, and the third in 8 14 with a neck breaker. Mephisto, a newcomer, impressed despite the loss and proved a big draw alongside Ray Ryan and Cecil McGill in earlier bouts.

Elyria Buck Weaver Flying Hoosier Terre Haute Mephisto London England Rialto Theatre Jack Moore Weaver Ray Ryan Cecil McGill McGill Long Beach, Cal Ryan Earl Powers

Clearview Beats Avon in Six-Man Football 20 12

Avon six man team suffers first defeat as Clearview wins 20 to 12 on Clearview grid. Mike Firment Merle Shauver and Ted Kaveay score touchdowns. Shauver and Mickey Muha convert. Gene Lescher tallies two for Avon.

Avon Clearview Mike Firment Merle Shauver Ted Kaveay Shauver Mickey Muha Gene Lescher Clearview O.oo

Bass Are Biting In Ohio Streams This September

Columbus Sept 23 The State Division of Conservation and Natural Resources reports a second Summer for bass in Ohio with brisk catches in streams this month. In Stillwater Creek near Dennison three muskellunge were caught weighing 29 1 2, 13 1 4, and 3 1 2 pounds. Streams were generally clear.

Columbus Ohio State Division of Conservation and Natural Resources

Oberlin overwhelms Kent State in season opener

Oberlin Indians, coached by Boyd Robinson, ran and passed to a 77 to 0 victory over Kent State High in the opening home game. It marked Oberlin’s first win of the campaign.

Oberlin Boyd Robinson Oberlin High Indians Kent State High

Two Teams Tie For Lead In Little Brown Jug Bowling

Team No 5 and Team No 2 share first place after last night matches at Elyria Recreation Lanes. No 5 and No 2 both won multiple games, No 3 led high with a 2665 team score while Ed Wilcox posted 506 as top individual. No 1 and No 7 also won successive games in other results.

Little Brown Jug Elyria No. 7 Ed Wilcox

Elyria Reserves Dover Center Battle to 6 6 Tie

The Elyria Reserves and Dover Center played to a 6 to 6 tie at Ely Stadium yesterday afternoon. Dover scored first after recovering a fumble on Elyria’s 48 yard line when Frank Polansky ran in for a touchdown. extra point kick was low. Elyria answered with a 70 yard march aided by Gay Marsh return to midfield and a series of runs, but failed to convert after a close goal-line stand. The game featured substitutions including Turon, Marsh, Gleason, and Polansky with Detailing of players from Elyria and Dover Center and officials Block and Hutchings.

Elyria Dover Ely Stadium Frank Polansky Polansky Gay Marsh A. Cook Gleason Marsh Martin Turon Ehyria Dever Centen Pappay Eal Smith G. Cook Haase Strickler Binnie Sprague Many Hellmeyer Mynchenberg Prechtal Stoddard Rogers Sadowsky Eee Dally F. Polansky Ts. Thea Linden A. Cook P. Polansky Knowles Besa Felye Dover Flyria Dover Center M. Turon Fellyria Turon Kaiser Wiesniesk Dachner E. Scarborough T Lacross H Mitchell Oberlin Bender Mitchell H Heuener Block Findlay Umapire—Jonesx Inesman Hutchings Alaska Balconi Fleming Collinwood Sandusky Don Fobes Bud Meyer Fobes Baleni Loese Bohzman Gant Bohannon

Balconi Fleming Run Wild as Sandusky Tames Elyria

The Sandusky High Blue Streaks battered Elyria in a 26 to 0 road victory under Ely Stadium lights. Geno Balconi and Ben Fleming led with three and one touchdowns, lifting Sandusky to a 10th straight win and dealing Elyria its worst defeat in four seasons.

C-T Riga High Sandusky High Geno Balconi Ben Fleming Sixth Crimson Elyria Cleveland Heights Sandusky Roy Clymer Oberlin Bob Whittaker Balconi Fleming

Huron Defeats Grafton 38 to 12 in six man game

Huron High outscored Grafton High 38 to 12 as Coach Kieselbach’s six man team won every period. Grafton freshman Jack McClelland returned a kickoff for a touchdown. regulars included Bohac Harrison McGoogan Logan Bardon Wilczak. Next Friday Grafton meets Avon Lake at Grafton.

Grafton Dave Kieselbach Grafton High Huron High Little Jack McClelland Huron Don Bohac Frank Red) Harrison al McGoogan Dick Logan Francis Bardon Bernie Wilczak McClelland Johnny Kubiski Emerson Schwarer Avon Lake

New London Wildcats Fall to Madison 32 to 7

New London High opened its 1839 schedule against Madison of Mansfield, losing 32 to 7 in the season debut. The Wildcats, under new coach Vic Malinovsky of Avon Ohio, shuffled players in the first game, seeking a fresh start after last season's lopsided defeat.

New London Wildcats Madison Near Mansfield Cats Vic Malinovsky Avon, O

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