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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1927

Page

2

Yankees Show Reserve Strength At Season Opener In Elyria

An expected record crowd will witness the Elyria Baseball Club face General Tires of Akron in the season opener. Key players include Jim Vaughn taking the mound for three innings, Ray Draegert delivering hard fastballs, and Jugg Rate behind the plate. Chapman and Forbush anchor the infield while Eddie Tulk continues to excel, aiming to lead a strong local effort against Akron’s pennant winners.

United States Elyrra Elyria General Tires Akron Big Jim Vaughn Mayer Harry Hinkson Putelyer Ray Draegert Ratei Chapman Arndt Eddie Tulk

Strong Outfield Boost for Elyria Team and Akron Battle Preview

Elyria unveils a strengthened outfield led by McMahon and Ambrose supported by Reynolds Wohlever and Kaley, with Connie Schroeder versatile in field and pitching roles. The Generals add Dentach and Cap Kaley retires from active play, while Akron’s infield features Sayed at first base and a stout outfield as the 3 PM Sunday game nears with two competent umpires.

Elyriane McMahon Jack Ambrose Ll Ha Reynolds Wright Paul Wohlever Amherst Ieft Wilders Cook Richwine Connie Schroeder Kaley Board of Strategy Aystem Lamb Ketchum J Vaughn Generals Flamestead Greys Akron Akrom Sayed Tommy Bruce Gus Penrod Lerain George Tulk

Knights of St John baseball team to practice Monday

The Knights of St John baseball team will hold their first practice of the season at Case ende Park on Monday evening. All players wishing to try out for the team should be present at this practice.

Knights of St John Caseende Park Iivont

Indians Drop Last Game Thalk Cleveland

The Chicago White Sox defeated the Indians 6 to 1 in the final game of the four game series. Falk and Lyons led Chicago with key hits and runs, while Shaute took the loss. The series split with Chicago taking games two and four and Cleveland winning games one and three.

Thalk Cleveland Falk Boone Kamin J. Sewell Shante Ness Barrett Crouse Spurgeon Dennis Ward Sheely Loft Chicago Lyons Shaute Strueck Hudlin Wpiteher Connolly, Rowland and Gelsel

Reds Deny Rumors of Baseball Trade

Cincinnati officials deny a three team deal involving Wally Pipp and Brookyns first baseman, saying the Reds are not considering a trade. Jack Hendriks, Reds manager, calls Pipp too valuable to part with and notes talks may focus on Hughey Critz at second base after directors pursue a salary agreement.

Cincinnati. O Cincinnati Reds Phillies Dodgers Wally Pinn Brooklyn Jack Hendriks Red Pipp Wil Hendricks Hughey Critz Critz Jackson Miss

Ohio Wesleyan teams without captains under new rule

Delaware's Ohio Wesleyan University athletics adopt a rule by the athletic board prohibiting seasonal captain elections. After the last football season no captain will be elected. a different team member leads each game. Coaches praise the plan as working well.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University

Miami Baseball Beats Ohio University in Huckeye Opener

Miami University defeated Ohio University 13 to 2 in the opening Huckeye Athletic Association game at Oxford yesterday afternoon. Miami, BA champions last year, played steady defense and timely hitting while Ohio collected 17 hits but made five errors.

MIAMI Ohio University Oxford Miami University Huckeye Athletic Association Ohio

Beulah Park Opens Fifth Spring Meeting in Uncertain Weather

Columbus April 16 Beulah Park begins its fifth annual spring meeting expected to run 19 days despite heavy rains and dark skies. Track conditions were to be a blow and footing improved by banding and mixing turf. Jay Start led the speed tests at 2:45 p.m. seven events on the inaugural program culminated with the Beulah Park inaugural handicap as the feature.

Columbus Beulah Park Howasver Jay

Ruth Shines With Home Run In Yankees 6 3 Win

Yesterday Babe Ruth again homered as the New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 3 to extend their winning streak to three. Ruth’s first inning drive into right field bleachers came with the bases empty and helped spark a modest offensive showing as Herb Pennock limited the A’s to seven hits. Other league results: Hack Wilson homered for the Cubs in a 19 to 0 rout of the Cardinals, Tris Speaker drove in three in Washington’s 7 to 1 win over Boston, the Pirates outslugged Cincinnati 10 to 6, White Sox defeated Indians 6 to 1, Giants beat Phillies 3 to 2, and Boston Braves swept Brooklyn 3 to 1. St Louis Browns and Detroit Tigers were rain-delayed 2-2 after five innings in Saint Louis.

Babe Ruth New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Ruth Yankees Herb Pen Nock Athletics Chicago Hack Wilson Chicago Cubs St Louis Cardinals Wilson Wee Willia Stettel Petey Jones Tris Speaker Washington Boston Red Sav Tt Fittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Pirates Riley Art Necht Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Ke Boone Falk New York Giants Phkies Charley Robertson White Sox Robins Boston Braves Brooklyn Moore St Louis Browns Detroit Tigers St. Louis New York Joe Dugan Mark Koenig Dugan Mike Gazella Lafayetta Canahly Ben Parshal Morehart Durst Grabowski Dutch Reuther Grandstand Miller Huggins Koenig Huggins Hunt Miller Huggins Husgins

Racing and Tennis Highlights Across Cities Today

Racing meets open at Wayre de Grace with Harford headers Anns continuing, plus Salt Lake City events. University of Oklahoma Mia relays in Norman. United North and South championships compete at Pinghurst WC. Bulldog Club of America hosts annual show in New York City. National Collegiate Swimming Championships in Tacoma City.

Harford ‘Theaders

Koenig Proves Sensation for Yankees in New Season

New York April 16 The Yankees, showing improved depth and a standout shortstop, Koenig, have begun the season stronger than expected. Manager Miller Huggins insisted Koenig would be the regular shortstop, praising his recovery from nerves and errors and predicting continued growth through the season.

Baseball Today Scores and Weather Across Leagues

National games include Brooklyn at Philadelphia with clear skies and New York at Boston also clear. Pittsburgh plays Chicago under rain, St Louis hosts Cincinnati in rain. American League matchups show Boston at New York cloudy, Philadelphia at Washington clear, Detroit at Cleveland clear, and Chicago at St Louis clear with afternoon starts.

Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphis Washington Detroit Cleveland

Darkness ends Illinois Alabama game after seven innings

Auburn and Illinois Alabama met in a shortened baseball game as darkness halted play after seven innings with the southerners ahead 12 to 5. Nearby, boxing and track items surface including a proposed Pa. Nine-Jack Delaney bout at Yankee Stadium and Lewin Wide aiming for a world 1500 meter mark at a local track meet.

Uburn Ala University of Iinois-Alabama Southerners New York Jack Delaney Yankee Stadium Jesse McMahon Madison Square Garden Tex Rickard Boxing Commission McMahon Rickard Lewin Wide Masonic District Association

Sports Briefs From Washington and Beyond

Jimmy Callahan, veteran scout for the Washington Senators, previously managed the Chicago White Sox (1903–1905) and led the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1916 and 1917. Polo teams clash for the international cup at Meadow Brook Club on Sept 11 and 12, with a potential Sept 14 tiebreaker. Purdue and Homewood track enter the Big Ten baseball season as a sale of Homewood to a new group is anticipated. Michigan defeats Georgia 5–3 in a southern workout for the pennant race. Sammy Mandel expects to defend the lightweight title in a Detroit no-decision bout against the winner of the Es...

Washington Jimmy Callahan Washington Senators Chicago White Sox Pittsburgh Pirates Meadow Brook Club Westbury U. $ Polo Association Chicago Purdue Homewood Maroons Matt Winn Kentucky Jockey Club Rockford Sammy Mandell Detroit

Cornell Athletes Win Intersectionsal Contests

Ohio State and Cornell clash in intercollegiate meets with Ohio State posting wins in baseball and tennis. Wesleyan and Bishops teams show up, while Des Moines hosts relays as colleges emphasize athlete prominence amid upcoming three cushion billiards championship discussions in Chicago.

Columbus Ohio State Sams Ohio Wesleyan

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