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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1923
Page
5
The Elyria Gun Club at Pasadena park range lists multiple events. The April 18 program includes two practice events at sixteen yards and twenty five targets. The season handicap and final doubles event follow, with a calendar from April to October and several Memorial Day and July 4th specials.
Robert Savage of Elyria will captain the Ohio Wesleyan University tennis squad this spring. The team, boasting top players, trains in the gym and on outdoor courts, opens April 14 at Delaware against Heidelberg, then faces Kenyon, Ohio State, Oberlin, Gambier, Washington and Jefferson, and ends with the Big Six meets in Columbus June 1 and 2. A return match with Washington and Jefferson is planned next year.
Weather permitting the American Legion basketball team will hold its first practice at Cascade Park on Sunday afternoon April 15 at 2:00. Players Schraeder H Tulk Brouse M Roth T Ker Saboda Raise We Ho ner at.
Tora M and Fe Doherty led the Industrial League bowling results with high series totals and game wins as standings shifted in the weekly scores, reflected in lane by lane results and team performance notes.
In Memphis on April 11 manager Lee Foul of the St. Louis Browns announced that hehad decided George Sister, a star, would not play in the Red field game due to pitching and pinch hit concerns.
Controversy swirls around Eddie Roush and Pat Moran as the Reds prepare for league action. George Harper notes Roush’s impact on opponents while Red fans anticipate infill from intruders. Critics point to the Pirates and Giants as season benchmarks as tension rises.
A fragmentary report notes a British organization coordinating with Unit leaders and coaches to discuss high level medical plans and remedies after Antwerp. It references graduate programs, foreign influence, and an arrival of Dr. Freac to Vienna for a postgraduate course.
Norwalk elects Fromer as captain for the 1925-24 school year after a fusion of players. Daskeeball Teagan and Brower are highlighted as lasting contributors, with Fromer noted as a five foot nine inch center who played football for Norwalk in 1922.
A fragmented boxing recap from New York and Chicago shows several contenders like Athon Caster and Briney in notable rounds. Canada and Sanders are named among fighters, with mentions of silence and cheers around mid rounds and early knockouts.
April 11 community brief lists church attendance urged, funeral notices for local residents, and numerous entries of neighbors visiting relatives and attending events. Names include Handke, Fowl, Gibson, Becht, Beale, Ruth, Stang, Schaub, and Becht families among Amherst Elyria and Cleveland connections.
An unreadable OCR fragment notes a Brownhelm item mentioning a home return in the afternoon and a number of people or items involved. The text is fragmented and lacks clear names, dates, or actions.
Fragmentary notes reference Miller family mourning and a death in Penfield. Mentions Mrs A A Saxton and Miss Hil l at an Oberlin St church meeting on Sunday and school matters. Also notes Lind Lobinger health issue and a township ball invite for the grange hall exhibition of the year’s work at the school house.
Mrs Chari Was son attends to family at home while Dot can walk about the house. A vigil at the bedside of Mrs M B Peabod occurs Friday with a funeral and family gathering in Oberlin. A crowd gathers for a local event as Vinzet participates in an oratorical contest in Brighton. Jeane Walter and Frank Kreuger visit relatives. Harry Hawk goes to a dance.
April items report Mr and Mrs Rolh of Carlisle Center and Mr and Mrs Walter Roib with sons Earl and Lewis visiting. Harry Lauer Jr. has had an abscess but shows slight improvement while sister Mirian suffers a cold. Pallas attended a St Pauls social on Wednesday.
Ollie Minnich and son Gilbert visited Feliz Pauly’s, Miller visited Cleveland, Batchett returned with Tit for Cane at the Millar home, Hawk called at BLO Pope’s and at Swartz’s, Mason family hosted by the Masons, Penfound family at a pageant. Carlisle Grange week features dances, a Panama Isthmus lecture by Rev Hammer, and a Grange dance. Thelma Battenhouse visited South Amherst, Simmses hosted by Oberlin road, Paddock health nurse to speak at Parent-Teachers, Eldred family visited Nettle Eldred, Miss Lewis from La Grange with Mason, Kolb hosted by Simons, Lauer and Penfound families attended Sunday calls, Harpster and Muller hosted at Ellyria home.
Bridgeport April 11 The Board of Education ordered vaccination of pupils due to a smallpox epidemic, acting on the state board of health guidance. There are only ten cases. School sessions will continue.
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