Track Prospects Bright at Elyria High Four Teams Left
Elyria High builds 1926 track outlook with eight returning lettermen and fresh prospects. Captain Eldon Duer leads training as Hidon Duer and Pierce anchor sprints and relays. Duk Dean and Archambeau shine in football and basketball. Spring practice begins with class meet April 9 at Alumni Field, then a full schedule through May and June, including Little Big Seven at Oberlin.
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Hidon Duer
Eldon Duer
Pierce
Kaiser
Islayer
Ny Les
Beb He Capelain
Whit France
S ‘Lore
Jans
Wentz
Rds
Kobn
Fiveth
Ens
Archambeau
Penfound
Colgan
Ayerin
Els High
Saker
Glaver
Tichenor
van Oster
Buckholtz
Robert Dean
Carpenter
Digrance
Fashion
Elyria High
Oberlin
Stiffter
Elyria
Alumni Field
Good Bowling on St Johns Alleys
Bowling roundup at St John s Alleys reports Koepp's 216 third game total 666 and Team one 1009 in the first game as the best yet. Season schedule lists matches from April 6 to April 16 with various team pairings and venues.
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St. John’s
Koepp
Lazerri Takes Bat for Yankees After Dodgers Win Streak
Danzy Vance, renowned strikeout king, planned today to oppose Tony Lazerri and the New York Yankees at Loreal Ballpark to halt a Wild streak, following a 4 to 0 victory over the Dodgers. The Yanks carry five straight wins and ten-game unbeaten run, with Lazerri hitting .1000 in the first two games including a bases loaded homer.
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Atehanta
Fla
Danzy Vance
Tony Lazerri
New York Yankees
Loreal
Dodgers
Yanks
Lazerri
International Sport Events Highlight Various Matches Today
Sport events today include West Coast Hockey Club in Tampa at the Lange meeting, Tia Juana Jockey Club racing, American Bowling Congress in Toledo, national collegiate swimming in Annapolis, National Interscholastic basketball at the University of Chicago, Oxford Cambridge and Maryland lacrosse in Washington, Pinehurst amateur golf match, and a 20 round boxing bout Firpo versus Spada in Buenos Aires.
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Lange
West Coast Hockey Club
Tampa
Tia Juana Jockey Club
Tia Juana
Toledo
Annapolis
University of Chicago
Osford-Cambridgey
University of Maryland
Washington
Pinehurst
Florida
Luts Firpo
Erminia Spada
Buenos Aires
Dempsey to be omitted from belt ceremony date set
The boxing writers of Greater New York will defer presenting the silk championship belt to champion Dempsey at the first annual signing on April 25. He will be honored when he defends his title and becomes active again.
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Remusey
Nou
Bey
New York
Tek Dempsey
Boxing Writers
Greater New York
Dempsey
Dozen Cities Compete In ABU Bowling Tonight
Dozen cities represented in the ABU tournament in Toledo Ohio tonight with teams from Chicago Toronto Miami and St Louis. Notable scores include two 2900+ totals and several 2700s as Erie’s Electric group and Metric Metals chase leaders while Buffalo pinists gain ground in afternoon shifts.
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Toledo
Ohio
Ayeven
A. B.U
Chicago
Toronto
Miami
St. Louis
Toledo Eagles
Plankinton Hotel
Milwaukee
Erie County Flectrics
Irie
Metric Metals
Erie
Barbasels
Indianapolis
Port Huron
Buffalo
Frank Bohottz
Clarence Long
Harry O'Brien
Watertown
Wis
Tilden Meets Chapin in South Atlantic Tennis Final
Angusta Georgia hosts the South Atlantic states tennis championship as six time national champion Tilden faces A T Chapin Jr of Springfield in the final. Rumors of an upset surround the favored Tilden with Jerry Lang noted as a potential challenge. Elizabeth Ryan and Mrs A H Chapin reach the world final while Chapin and Voshell join the mixed doubles against Miss Iran and Lang.
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Angusta
T. Tilden
A. ET. Chapist, Jr
Springfield
Mass
T Olden
Jerry Lang
Elizabeth Ryan
A. H. Chapin
Chapins
Iran
Lang
Chopin
Honard Voshell Wall
Tilden
A. L. Wicner
Hoff to Visit American Cities
Charley Hoeft Norway’s top pole vaulter plans a western tour starting in Chicago for a week. He is set to appear at the Drake Relays in Des Moines on April 25 and 24, with invitations under review from Columbus, Kansas City, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Omaha, and the University of Iowa. He aims to return east for the national championships in Philadelphia in early July.
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New York
Charley Hoeft
Norway
Chicago
Hoff
Drake Reldy Carnil
Des Moines
Colmbus
Kansas City
Seattle
Wash
San Francie
Mint
Los Angeles
Omaha
Nob
University of Towa
Hott
Philadelphia
Local Soccer Team to Play at Lorain
The Richwine Soccer football team opens spring season Sunday with a trip to Lorain to face the Gordons at Oakwood Park weather permitting kickoff at 2:90. Elyrians boast a strong season and have bolstered their roster with Dadsley Wilcox Barnes Smith Kirk Toole Penman Fisher Lindsay from Elyria McLeod Taylor Ness Roberts of South Amherst Tillingsworth HW Jenkins J Jenkins Henderson and Tomikel of Tuorain a large local crowd is expected as the county’s sole sporting event.
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Richwine
Lorain
Gordons
Oakwood Park
Elyrians
Dadsley
Wilcox
Barnes
Smith
Kirk
Toole
Penman
Fisher
Lindsay
Elyria
McLeod
Taylor
Eighteen entries in balloon race announced in Brussels
Fifteen entries have been received for the James Gordon Bennett balloon cup to be held May 30 at Antwerp. The United States France England Italy and Belgium will each have three entrants Spain will send two and Switzerland one.
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Brussels
Antwerp
United States
Franca
England
Ialy
Belgium
Spain
Switzerland
HHT RESULTS At Wollywood Cal Tommy OBrien Wins
Tommy O’Brien, Pacific Coast light heavyweight champion, defeated Frankie Schaefer of Chicago by technical knockout in the sixth round of a ten round bout at Wollywood California.
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Wollywood
Cal
Tommy O'Brien
Pacific Coast
Frankie Schaefer
Chicago
Giants to Play Two At Memphis And Jackson Today
In Memphis the first New York Giants squad faces the Memphis chicks, while the second team travels to Jackson to meet the Toledo Mud Hens under manager Henne Groh. Sting and Nehf are slated to pitch for the Jackson game.
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ALD Giants
Memphis
Tenn
New York Giants
Memphis Chicks
Jackson
Henne Groh
Toledo
Walker Cup Fever Hits English Golf Side Early This Year
England shows new vigor as Walker Cup hopes rise amid comments on younger players and calls for progress. The piece mixes golf talk with sports anecdotes from boxing, baseball, track, and hockey, noting Tremaine Shea clash, Not Dog and Hot Topper, and Wally Pippy’s remarks about 1919 White Sox.
Decline of Black River fish due to industrial pollution
The article recalls rich past fishing on Black River below West Falls and Cascade Park, with bass, suckers, catfish, and bullheads. Pollution from a local steel plant and factories ended the runs, killing fish upstream and driving anglers to the lake or Vermilion river, with only occasional catches near Stepfour or along the Oberlin road.
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Co- Son
Black River
Ur West Falls
Cascade Park
Tiner’s Mills
Day's
Cty
Lorain
Fsh
Vermilion River
Stepfu
Oberlin Road
Cleveland Ships Trainload to South From Cleveland Factory
A large trainload of ninety Cleveland automobiles left the Cleveland factory for the south, aided by 61 freight cars. The shipment, one of the largest to the region in months, was brokered by McCarty Keene Motor Company of Birmingham Alabama. Sid Black, vice president of the Cleveland factory, said rising popularity of the Cleveland Six suggests more shipments will follow.
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Cleveland
South
McCarty-Keene Motor Company
Birmingham
Alabama
Sid Black
Optimism From West Coast Motor Executives
Walter Chrysler of Chrysler Corporation and J. J. Pields report strong 1928 prospects after a five week Pacific Coast tour. They note good rainfall, rising crops, growing cities, and widespread business confidence across California and Western states. Railroads report excellent activity as agriculture and industry rebound.
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Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
J. J. Pields
Pacif Coast
California
Chrysler
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
Utah
Colorado
Nebraska
Mansas
Missouri
Middle West
Far West
West
Kansas five shocks national meet in bold upset
In a stunning semifinal, Kansas defeated defending champion Xinyton Kang 13 to 11 to reach the national title game. Pueblo edged the other semi to reach the final, marking the eight year history making upset at the national meet this weekend.
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Tous
Xinyton
Kang
Pueblo
Cole
Kansas
Stata
Sedeo
Jay- Wiawher
Lavardte
Pubolo
Lorain County Soccer League Plans Spin Off
Members of Lorain County Soccer League meet in the YMCA to discuss a promising spring season. A largely new executive board was named to build a stronger base for the sport, with strong eastern interest and potential inter-city games as public support grows.
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Lorain County
Lool Y. At . AC
Efort
New York
Reston
Phladalplis
Ball River
Iupui
Fiake Soecen
Canada
Wid Wilh
AL Kinkscott
Lorain
Stribling Signs For Bout With Riske
New York April 3 matchmaker Jess McMahon aims to seal a bout today between young Stribling of Georgia Hecht and Johny Riske of Cleveland, who recently scored a sensational decision over Paul Berlenbach.
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New York
Jess McMahon
Tex Hickard
Young Stribling
Georgia Hecht
Johny Riske
Cleveland
Paul Berlenbach
Firpo Spalla Rivalry Upset Expected Tonight in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires on April 3 Luis Firpo weighing 222 pounds faces Erminis Spalla at 10 p.m. New York time in a fifteen round bout. Firpo, returning after a late 1924 defeat to Charley Weinert in Newark, previously knocked out Spalla in the 14th round that year.
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Buenos Aires
Luis Firpo
Erminis Spalla
Firpo
Spalla
Charley Weinert
Newark
N. J
New York
Ling Signings Delayed by Risko Financial Demands
Negotiations were set for May 14 after Ling agreed, but Risko’s financial demands have stalled progress, delaying the deal.
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Ling
Risko
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