Young Ross Wins Wrestling Match From Jiu Jitsu Man
Elyria crowds witnessed Young Ross of Cleveland defeat Oyama the Japanese Jiu Jitsu expert in a three bout match lasting over eighty minutes. Ross dominated the final session with a hammer lock and half nelson to clinch the victory. Preliminaries featured John Lute over Young Moulton and Ben Gordon over Louis Bermier with Jenking and John Snaw in action.
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Young Ross
Elyria
Lorain
Oyama
Ross
Nelson i
John Lute
Young” Moulton
Ben Gordon
Louis Bermler
Jenking
John Snaw
Young
Death Toll in Early Cycling Races Surpasses Belief
A century ago American track cycling faced numerous fatalities. Stars like Johnny Ath, Harry Elkes, George Leander, and Jimmy Michael died in crashes or on the road. Tom Cooper and Frank Kruier followed into tragedy as the sport shifted toward motorized speed. The era’s dangers loomed amid six day and sprint events, with Dead Man's Curve at Madison Square Garden and fatal Paris injuries marking the high stakes of early competitive cycling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Jrave
Tom” Cooper
Fang
Tuy Fe
Johnny
Lyon
Madison Square Garden
Harry Elkes
Floyd McParland
Revere Beach
Arette MeEnchern
Dobby
Atlantic City
George Leander
Lloyd Krebs
Paris
Leander
Ward
Jimmy Michael
Michael
Walthorn
Cooper
Vranke Kruier
Buldiel Buld
Barney Oldtelu
Walthour
Rlea
Florida Beach Motor Cycle Races Set for January Meet
Florida East Coast announces the Ist Intermobile Association event at Daytona Beach with three free-for-all motor cycle races. Americans like Hen de, Hedstrom, Curtiss and Metz prepare to time trials on electric timing clocks. European records may fall as drivers aim for near 400-second marks. entries close January 12.
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Florida East Co
Ist
Intermobile
Sant
Ntee
George M. Hen
W. J. Morgan
Brettom Hall
New York
Estern Man Claims Championship in Western Bowling Tour
CoH. Ball dominates Portland matches claiming the individual Western Bowling Congress title. Known as a consistent 55-plus frame scorer, he is a top player for the Oregon Mive in Portland leagues and likely to captain one of the top teams at the Ron tournament.
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Omestaltas
Portland
Western Bowling Congress Hall
Oregon Mive
Portland Tums
Topin Lgie
Fi Uven
Onions Said to Cure Hart and Tall Boxers
Sim Hart, lauded as one of Australia’s greatest boxers, traveled via Louisville to St. Louis and met friends. Tall, once said to suffer tuberculosis, appeared healthy at about 200 pounds. Hall claims the disease was arrested by eating onions, eating a Bermuda onion nightly before bed and rapidly gaining strength and flesh.
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Sim Hart
Australia
Americs
Louisville
St. Louis
Tall
Hall
Bermuda
Young San Diego skater breaks speed record at 2 54
Joseph C. Stone, 14, shatters the world roller skating speed mark at the Auditorium in San Diego with a 2 54 effort. He is hailed by top skaters as a first magnitude marvel while organizers arrange further challenges. An unsigned ad touts Hollis ters Rocky Mountain Tea as a 35 cent daily tonic.
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Joseph C. Stone
San Diego
Stone
Alyria Bucks Open Season With Victory In Alumni Game
The Alyria basketball team opened the season last evening in a game against an alumni-formed squad. Alyria won 40 to 9 as the new lineup showed strong shooting and quick play, exploiting opponents’ weaknesses. Key scorers included Allen 9 and Hart 7, with Whitehead, Smythe, and Adams contributing. Referee Dillman and umpire Pyrartee officiated.
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Alyria
KE. H
Avinni
Whitehead
Marbach Allen
Vico
Ak Smith Smythe
Tunnington Center
Adams
Marbach
Cook
Whitehead Adams
Phelps
Binythe
Allen
Hart
Tonnington
Smythe
foul—Alien
Unaingtan
Whiltehma
Dillman
Pyrartee
Unknown made a poor showing at Lorain billiards match
A large crowd watched a billiards contest in Lorain as a Cleveland challenger nicknamed Stott faced a Lorain man. The match featured 13 shots to reach 125 while the Lorain rival needed 7. Stott set a high run of 18 as onlookers applauded several clever shots.
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Bill
Mables
Cleveland
William Jones
Stott
Jones
Plenty of Ball in New Orleans
New Orleans will host an extensive spring baseball schedule with major league teams playing almost all of March. A five game series between the Athletics and the New York Giants is expected to draw large crowds.
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New Orleans
Athletics
New York Giants
Long Walks In Boston Train Two Famous Ex-Stars
Tom McCarthy and George Went, once standout outfielders, are in Boston training with long walks to regain condition. Neither expects a return to big league play.
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Tom McCarthy
George Went
Boston
Dave Fultz Political Campaign Lawyer in New York
Dave Fultz, a legendary outfielder, is thriving as a New York lawyer. During the October and November campaign period he campaigned for several Republican candidates, lending his support on the stump.
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Dave Fultz
New York
Fultz
Pitcher Bell Reinstated by Commission With Fine
The National Commission reinstates pitcher George C. Bell, reserved by Brooklyn, but he must pay a $200 fine before he can play for the Superbas. Local tramps are rare, and a note on new calendars highlights their rising popularity among businesses.
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The
National Commission
George C. Bell
Brooklyn
Superbas
Argentine Central lines rests Sundays in belief of Wilcox
Edward J Wilcox owner of the Argentine Central railway prohibits Sunday operation from Silver Prime to Gray's Peak nine miles long nine miles long and connected to Colorado & Southern. He insists no office or train runs on Sunday despite critics. His wealth from mines and real estate supports a six day work week with the seventh for worship. The line’s first month earnings support his conviction. Report mentions high construction costs, a Caribou crossing incident, and rail costs.
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Denver
Stine Central
Edward J. Wilcox
Argan
Argentina Central Railway
Wilcox
Colorado
Creedmore
Ont
Canada
Montezuma
Colorado State School of Mines
Idaho Springs
Big Five Mining Company
Ha Ig
Waldorf
Argentine
Georgetown
Manhattan Union Mining Company
Bankers’ Land & Investment Araceet
Capitol Hill
Argentine Central
Silver Prime
Colorado & South Railway
Gray
Mt. McClelland
Mr. Wilcox
Cleveland and SouthwesterN Trains Schedule Listing
Cleveland and southwestern electric traction service shows Elyria and Oberlin bound Limiteds and hourly Elyria departures from early morning to night with multiple intermediate stops including Lorain Wellington Amherst Grafton Birmingham Berlin Heights Norwalk and Norwalk Limiteds, as listed by J. D. Wilson and Buswell agents in Cleveland and Elyria.
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Cara
Elyria Square
Cleveland
Elyria
Ja. m
Oberlin
Ohberlig
Amherst
Grafton
Birmingham
Berlin Heights
Norwalk
D.m
J. D. Wilson
Ohio
Buswell, Agt
Elyria Ohtfo
Electrogen remedy offered as germ disease cure
An Electro Gen ad promotes Electrogen as a liquid prep made by electric process to prevent and cure blood diseases caused by germ infection. It claims stomach relief with natural digestion and offers a book from an agent. Priced at fifty cents to one dollar per bottle with a free fifty cent bottle offer. Sold by Badey Drug Store and The Electrogen Co. Fremont Ohio.
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George
Avery
Electrogen Co
Fremont
Ohio
Bady Drug Store
Lorain to Cleveland and Elyria transit schedule changes
A 1946 timetable outlines west and east bound routes serving Cleveland Elyria Lorain Beach Park and nearby towns. It lists multiple daily departures from Cleveland Lorain and intermediate stops with numerous times and special services for Vermilion Sandusky Norwalk Fremont and Beach Park bound trains.
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Buffalo
Chicago
Boston
Toledo
Western Express
Cleveland
Detroit Express
Norwalk
Ween Terres
Sandusky
Pacific Express
Fast Mail
Traina
Noorwalk
Lake Shore
Kas L. & Clayton
Elyria
ORN
Worley
Public Square
Beach Park
South Lorain
Rocky River
Dover
P.m. Eagle Clift
P.m. Beach Park
Bouth Lorala
South Lorgin
P.m. South Lorgin
A. m
Leach Park
P.m. Hagie Clift
A.m
P.m. Dover
Lorain
Ohio
Cara
Vermilion
Huron
Berlin Heights
Fre Mont
Fremont
Aod
Lorain Ohio
Sanctuary
Weat Bounds
East Hound Limiteds
Aha
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Florida
Estern Man
Lucy Stovall
Tilton
Santa Claus
Mendelson
Cox
High School Boye
Unknown
Adde
Reenita
FH. W. Patrick
Edward J, Ee
Argentine Central Line
New Brunswick Railroad
Lakeland
Rogersville
Dreas
Corbett
Donald
Chatham World
United States
Golumn
Sana Niinnnrnnael
Hankin Bros
Dean Electric
Gveral
Grace Court
Lodi Street
Sun
Federal St
Allegheny
Chestnut Street
Kodal
Losition
Chapel Street
Rene
W. River
John Kaiser Bros
E Block
LS. & M.S. Railway
East Bound
Poledo
Dally
N.Y
B.S
Michigan
Porrent
Clayton GN
Strang
Mound
Bath
Clark
Law Sik
Fury
M. E. Craddock
Pendeld Center
Pp. O
Wellington
Westaye
Nice
Turmer Block
Frank M. Whiteman
D. A. Cleveland
Second St
East River Street
Riverdale
H. Wurst
W. Broad Street
Sandusky Division
A. J Smith
Pat
Heim
Ticket Agt
Cleveland & Southwhert. Ern Traction Co
Jackson
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