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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1922
Page
2
Babe Ruth and Bob Meusel face suspensions from the league after violating baseball rules by barnstorming. Commissioner Land imposes the penalties, sidelining Ruth as the Yankees play through May 20.
The article notes that past holidays in coal regions produced miners who became baseball stars. It cites Buck Freeman Cughie Jennings Billy Goeckel Mike ONeill John ONeill and the Coeleskie brothers as examples of players who started or improved their game during coal region downtime.
National League matchups include Boston at Philadelphia Brooklyn at New York Pittsburgh at St Louis and Chinaso at Cincinnati. College results show Paareron defeated Virginia 2 to 0 Yale over Alabama 7 to 4 Illinois 9 over Mississippi 5 and Pennsylvania Military over College of the City of New York 7 to 6.
A fragmented clipping mentions college football and other sports including golf, tennis, track and rowing. The passage references a showdown at season end with a sense of sports page urgency and regional coverage.
The Junior Athletic team of the West Side played their final game at Gates' School, the Innors, defeating Stop 6 by a score of 2 to 12.
The Lorain County Baseball League plans a reorganizing meeting next Wednesday evening at the offices of Prosecuting Attorney L H Webber in the Elsma block. Teams from Lorain Clyria Wellington Amherst Kipton LaGrang Oberlin seek a stronger season than last year.
The T. S. ladies bowls team won two of three games against the Temple ladies on Thursday. The Temples had won the first match a week earlier, leaving the teams even. a rubber is expected to be played near Thursday for a deciding result.
The Temples defeated Perry’s team in the season finale with Hull as top scorer totaling 567 points across the game. Perry’s side saw Terry lead their scoring. remaining tallies include Wilcox 138 221 191 and Fell 264 221 164 for a final count of 550 and 549 respectively.
The Moose and the K of C wound up the City league bowling season last night with the K of C taking two of three games. K of C opened with 982 in the first game and then dropped to T and S in the final. Banvyilie was high man of the evening.
The Gala Colts closed their bowling season by defeating the Lorain Electrics two games to one. Walkden starred with a 247 in the final game, continuing a strong showing for the team.
Carl Finnegan, city lightweight, faces Ray Stelmack of Lorain in a six round bout Thursday night. Stelmack is praised for a strong left and recent bouts, while Finnegan remains confident and in top form. The card also features Alex Hart of Lorain versus Teddy Myers of Boston.
Racing at Havre de Grace features Hartford Agricultural and Breeders Assn as part of a packed program. Rowing pits Pennsylvania against an unnamed foe in Philadelphia. Yachting hosts Interlake Yachting Association in De well track Missouri California dual meet at Berkeley. Pacific AAU championships in Los Angeles and a Princeton Virginia Johns Hopkins triangular in Charlottesville. First annual relay carnival at University of Oregon. Bowling Northwest internationals tournament closes at Spokane.
The notice lists golf events including Southern California championship in Pasadena and Mid‑April tourney at Pinehurst, plus shooting tournaments in Kingman and boxing matches in New York and Brooklyn. A political note mentions a woman’s ticket in Altus Ark facing poll tax issues on eve of election. A brass Arab chest and a lucky charm needle are mentioned as wedding gifts and folk beliefs.
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