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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1935
Page
4
Boxing column predicts Max Baer to defeat Joe Louis by technical knockout within ten rounds at Yankee Stadium. Analysts praise Baer’s punching power while questioning Louis endurance, noting rival picks and public betting confidence. Distinct mentions include past bouts, local football rivarlies, and other sports briefs from Fremont to Sandusky and Elyria.
Elyria High trains to meet Sandusky High Blue Streaks Friday amid optimism among players and pessimism from Coach Roy Clymer over offense after a lackluster showing against Campbell Memorial. Key injuries ER indicate Kostro may miss game. Whittaker brothers lead Sandusky with Krueger in backfield as Streaks boast two easy wins this season.
Elyria High light weight team braces for its toughest 1935 schedule test as Sandusky High reserves visit next Friday. After a scoreless opening tie with North Olmstead the Crimson Bantams show weaknesses in tackling and blocking, prompting Coach Bauer to drill the squad this week to shore up errors.
Shaw defeated Elyria 3 to 2 in a Lake Erie League tennis meet. Shaw swept all three singles matches while Elyria claim ed the two doubles contests.
The Cardinals face elimination and remain 3.5 games behind the Cubs after a 12-0 loss to Pittsburgh. Chicago can clinch with a single win in their final series. St Louis would need two Cubs victories to seal or one to tie if the Cardinals win tonight. Manager Frisch saves pitchers for a late surge.
Schmidt aims to restore reliable kicking as Ohio State enters week three of practice. With Regis Monahan lost to graduation, contenders include Basich George and Brungrard as top kickers, and backs Boucher and Beitz likely to compete for the starting role. Leading batters list Maughan Medwick and Yosmik among others.
Dan Morris brings three feared roughs to Rialto Theatre with George Sauer facing Cleon Clete in the main event and Nick Mecurio meeting Doug Marcel. Sauer, the Nebraska Strangler, weighs about 150 pounds. Clete and Marcel loom as tough rivals as Elyria fans expect a hard night of mat action. The card opens at 7:39.
In New York on September 24 12 Max Baer and Joe Louis exchanged bold road fight predictions. Louis said the bout would not last long if he could help it while Baer vowed to knock out Louis and claimed he has never been in better form.
The 1925 36 Elyria City Bowling League opened with Welsh Funeral Home sweeping Jackson Wallpaper and Knights of Columbus taking two of three from Elyria Hardware at the Knights of Columbus alleys. Low scores dominated as Welsh posted the top three game total of 2451 while Elyria Hardware led high single game with 454. Tommvr Ball of the Hardwares and Ed Blaser of the Welsh reached over 500 series, at 511 and 512 respectively. Carl Hobart logged a high single of 202.
New York Sept 24 A majority of boxing writers polled by United Press expect Joe Louis to KO Moxie Baer between the fifth and ninth rounds in their heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium tonight. Louis is favored by 26 reporters while Baer supporters number 5 with some predicting a Baer decision or a Baer upset.
Boxers Joe Louis and Max Baer prepare for a 15 round heavyweight world title bout at Yankee Stadium with Louis a 2 to 1 favorite. The fight is expected to draw 93,000 fans and over 1.49 million dollars in grosses with each principal taking about 29 percent. Dempsey’s presence in Baer’s corner and pre fight bets loom large as weigh in set for noon EST.
Henry McLemore reports a 1935 New York boxing event that promises a half million dollar purse and huge crowds at Yankee Stadium. Max Baer and Joe Louis clash as sports betting swirls, with experts split on the winner and Dempsey backing Baer while promoters expect massive odds.
Johnny Moore homered in the tenth inning with a man on base to lift Philadelphia to a victory over Brooklyn in the opening game.
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