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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1926

Page

4

Wilder Yilders Hold First Practice With Tryouts At River Park

Yilders prepare for first practice tomorrow at River Park. Manager Harkle aims to have regulars present and invites players to try out. Several key members are sidelined by illness while others show strong interest in earning spots. The club gauges opponents as stronger than ever and responds to scheduling. secretary Hare handles requests for games.

Ruiver Park Wildering Harkle Eda Csll Iber Hkel Cigers Secretar Hare Yas Rames Drasert

Kansas Relays Preview Highlights Hoff and Hopefuls

Kansas Relays open with notable athletes from Mis s valley and host schools. Hoff, famed pole vaulter, targets 13 feet 6 inches in the event as cold western weather slows training. Emporia’s Kuch returns after a sensational season, and Holland’s Adrian Peulen will run a special quarter to challenge the field. Coach Yort, head coach at Ugan, to referee.

Kansa Kansas Aatley Hoff Miss Valley Hoft Hoff Riddle West Contee Californ Texas Kuch Emporia Hers College Ralph Rose Adrian Peulen Holland

Hwine Soccer Team To Practice With Cleveland Rival

Richvine Soccer team schedules practice tomorrow at their field next Sunday with a game against Cleveland. Dust Twins begin with a tie as Red Sea is trimmed. Babe Ruth involvement tied to a circus stunts and a sword scene remains unclear.

HWINE Richvine Amorrow Cleveland Nemy Lazerr Tie Hees Red Sea Babe Ruth

Elyria Swimmers Dominate Local Championship Events

Elyria Y M C A hosts third annual county junior meet for boys under 14. Dual competition against Lorain Y meets sees Elyria swimmers win 20 yard free style 40 yard free style and back stroke events, plus 100 yard freestyle. Results highlight Kirby and Fauver of Elyria with top placements. relay team also triumphs. Madison Square Garden expansion plans in Chicago are announced with boxing and hockey eyed for 13.6 million dollars. promoter Tex Rickard aims to involve Jack Dempsey for events late summer into September.

Chicago Tex Hichard Madison Squares Garden Elyria Y An Urbas Lorain R. Kirbs Elyria Fauver Goodspend McCarthy Kirby Rokich Whitney T. Moody Elsria Wasner R. Faucer C. Wagner Goodspeed R Kirby J. Urtas R. Fauver

Forbes Loses Ten-Round Bout In Erie

Dave Forbes of this city and Cleveland battled Floyd Hybert of Ashtabula in a ten rounder at the Majestic in Erie. Hybert opened with a right cross that dropped Forbes at the bell, and Forbes fought through the bout despite the tough knockdown. The decision appeared unexpected and may have resulted from Forbes’s spacing or carelessness early on.

Dave Forbes Cleveland Erie Floyd Hybert Ashtabula Hybert Forbes Dave Grocer

Baseball Roundup With Slugging Rookies and Close Games

White Sox rookie Tom Gulley hit a bases loaded two run triple to power a 5 1 win over the Browns. Browns pitcher Charles Robertson held Ueova, while Red Faber faced off with his ex teammate. Braves blanked Philadelphia 6 0 as Boston rallied in the ninth to stay ahead. The Gants beat the Dodgers 3 2 while the Cardinals edged the Pirates 3 2. Cincinnati pitcher Lucas beat the Cubs 2 1 in a duel highlighted by a triple. The Reds scored early with four singles off Verxander. The game lasted two hours and fifteen minutes. Connie Mack used seventeen headache tablets as the Athletics routed the Senators 23 3. Harris of the White Sox argued with the umpire Nailin and was ejected from the monthlong game.

Tom Gulley White Sox Browns Charles Robertson Ueova Red Faber Lucas Cinoconati Cubs Reds Verxander Grea Connie Mack Athletics Senators Buch. Harris Smmmons Om Jnre Nailin

Bank Statement For The Peoples Bank LaGrange Ohio 1926

The Peoples Bank LaGrange Ohio presents a 1926 balance sheet showing total assets of 158957.94 with cash in vault 101000.00 and various deposits and securities. Cash and equivalents, loans, real estate, bonds and stocks, and other items are itemized with totals including deposits, certificates of deposit, and borrowings. The statement is sworn by cashier G W Woodruff before notary H M Powers on April 16 1926.

D.scounis Aya S Beua Ohio

Lanch courts Byrd in Chicago bout loses title glow

In East Chicago Indiana Merle Alte of Indianapolis defeated California Joe Lynch in ten rounds signaling a dimming prospect for the bantamweight title fight against Charley Phil Rosenberg set for Toroccho next month. Lynch showed moments of skill early but faded after a stiff left jaw shot in round three as Alte claimed the decision. Tiger Jack Burns edged Vic Barrone in a rough finish marred by holding tactics and a cautious pace.

Chicago aApril California Joe Linch Charle Phil” Rosenberg Torocco Lanch Merle Alte Indianapolis East Chicago Ind Alte

Meeting of Harford Breeders Association and assorted sport events

Sport events today include racing at Elaine de Grace and Juarez Jocher club opening in Suarez Mexico, track relay carnival at Kansas and Ohio State, California Stanford dual meet at Palo Alto, shooting amateur closings at Pinehurst, swimming national trials in Portland, golf midway tournament at Pinehurst, lacrosse Oxford Cambridge Syracuse in Syracuse, wrestling national AAU in Camas Oregon, boxing South American amateur championships in Buenos Aires. Fort Worth rookie Johns defeats Indians 5 to 3 with Hellmann driving in a full count for Detroit in third.

Harford Breeders’ Association Elaine de Grace Juarez Jocher Club Suarez Mexico University of Kansas Ohio State Calfornia Stanford Palo Alto United North and South Pinehurse Portland Ore Pinehurse Lacrosse Oxford-Cambridge S.yracuse University Syracuse Camels Buenos Aires

Bud Taylor to Face Harold Smith in East Chicago Bout

Promoter Jim Mullin announced the bantamweights Bud Taylor of Terre Haute and Harold Smith of Chicago have been signed for the main event at East Chicago on April 23. The ten round bout ends a two year wait since their last meeting when Smith floored Taylor in the ninth round and the bell saved him from a knockout.

Chicago Jim Mullin Bud Taylor Terre Haute Harold Smith

An Eastener Seeks Smarts and Sports in Hudson Bay Visit

An Eastener complains about local produce while a Canadian guest praises the scenery in the Hudson Bay district. They hike to a plateau with rugged crags and calm lochs where the host exclaims the view is magnificent. The guest quips about meals, noting a ham sandwich since 10 o'clock.

Hudson Bay

Wingo Returns as Reds Seek Catching Staff Boost

Cincinnati Reds bring back veteran catcher Ivy Wingo after outbreaks of illness and injury hit Gene Hargrave and Val Phimien. Wingo, 35, last played in 1921 with three returning veterans Eddie Roush Adolph Luque and Rube Bressler. The Oxford Cambridge Lacrosse note adds Americans Ozibe Cole and D. Cole, with Coles’ fencing and Rhodes scholar backgrounds mentioned.

Nee Cincinnati Reds Gene Hargrave Val Phimien Hendrcks Ivy Wingo Wingo Red

Thousand Athletes to Compete at Ohio Relays

More than 1,000 athletes from numerous universities including Bib Een conference schools and about 49 Ohio high schools are set to compete in the Ohio Relays at Ohio State University in Columbus on April 17.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State

Yesterday's baseball results across leagues and standings

Yesterday's results show American League games Detroit 5 Cleveland 3 New York 3 Boston 2 Washington 4 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 3 St Louis 1. National League New York 3 Brooklyn 2 Boston 6 Philadelphia 5 Cincinnati 2 Chicago 7 St Louis 3 Pittsburgh 22. American Association Minneapolis 13 Columbus 4 Toledo 9 St Paul Indianapolis 8 Kansas City 7 Louisville 7 Milwaukee 4. International League Jersey City 9 Syracuse 6 Syracuse 6 Buffalo 3 Toronto 4 Reading 2 Baltimore 12 Rochester 12 Southern Association Atlanta 2 Nashville 11 Birmingham 6 Memphis 7 Little Rock 6 New Orleans 14 Mobile 3. Upcoming: Cleveland at Chicago St Louis at Detroit New York at Washington Philadelphia at Boston Chicago at St Louis Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Boston at New York Brooklyn at Philadelphia. American Association Toledo at Minneapolis Columbus at St Paul Indiana at Milwaukee Louisville at Kansas City. International League Syracuse at Jersey City Buffalo at Newark Toronto at Reading Rochester at Baltimore.

Chicago Washington New York Cleseland Detroit Boston Philadelphia St. Lou St Louis Cincinnati Brookisnee Sagin Phusturgh American Association Auinnerpolis Louissile Nndianapolis Toledo St Paul Columbu Kansig City Milwaukee V. i Pet Toronto Newark Baltimore Jersey Siracuse Rochester Buffalo Reading Cleveland St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburon Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Indianapoli Kansas City Louisville Jersey City Syracuse Sesarch Southern Association T. Atlanta Nashville Birmingham Memphis Little Rock New Orleans Mobile American League National League Pittsburgh Cincinnai Bostonr International League

Murray Ridge Community Notes and Anniversary News

Murray Ridge report details the 31st wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hart at their Oberlin road home. Social updates include visits by Mrs Eugene Sites and Bessie to Lorain, Pearl Appley’s visit with Frank Krober’s family, and Pearl Eppley’s Cleveland trip. Local residents Mrs A J Dirck and Joe Watson of Elsha are mentioned with health notes on Watson Beal, and A W Behrens of Cleveland stayed with Eugene Sites. The Murray Ridge Parent-Teacher Association met at the schoolhouse Thursday evening with strong turnout.

Murray Ridge Art Fesler W. H. Hart Oberlin Road Eugene Sites Bessie Lorain Frank Krober Pearl Appley Catherine Scott Elyria Airs EL Stes Pearl Eppley Cleveland A. J. Dirck Joe Watson Elsha Thurstay

Speaking contest at Iast hospital draws pupils for judging

After a business meeting, a face and imsaA gas lead was which all the pupils took part, and plamned were judged for their speaking. Misge Nortons grades show Robert Freeland first Milton Freeland second Jewel East third Grady's Freelind first Ida Delifield second Harold Bent third First and second prize winners will compete again at Markley School Friday evening with Elyria township pupils. Norma Walker and Pearl Up Piey attended the Midstar dance Wednesday evening Dick Snef absent due to grippe.

Iast Burna Fece Imsaa Misge Nortons Jiobert Freeland Milton Free-land Jewel Eest Miss Eppless Grady’s Freelind Ida Delifield Harold Bent Markley School Elyria Township Norma Walker Pearl Uppiey Midstar Dick Snef Echool

Mrs Edwin Kirby to Speak at Ulveria church event

Mrs Edwin Kirby, longtime leader and Norvik District Corresponding Secretary of the Woman's Home Missionary Society, will deliver an address at the First M E Church. The public is invited to attend as the church hosts the event following a 24 year tenure as a district leader. The article notes the upcoming program and community interest in the Methodist Church activities.

Mes. Werby Edwin Kirby Ulvria M. UL M. E Iorning Airby Norvik Woman's Home Missionary Society

Burr Injured by Explosion in Cleve Oven Match

Partial OCR reads about an explosion causing injuries to Max Boohstein in Cleveland. The fragment mentions an April date and a gas oven incident, with Boohstein taken to an unknown location for treatment. The text is garbled and names are unclear.

Burr Ovien Cleve Max Boohstein Tod Boossien

Local play delights audience with strong performances

The cast including Meears Howard Page and Wilbur Satut received hearty applause as the production unfolded splendidly from start to finish. Guild meets Monday at Congregational church hosted by Mrs. George Warner with assistants Misses Margaret and Jeannette Warner. Kiwanis delegates to international convention in Montreal June 7 to 14 with A. M. Branson as secretary.

Meears Howard Page Wilbur Satut Friendship Guild Tn Congregational Church George Warner Margaret Jeannette Warner Kiwanis Meeke R O Kiwanis International Montreal Canada A. Ti. Branson

Fire Damages Baggage Car in Cleveland Incident

About $2,000 damage resulted when a baggage car of the Cleveland, Yalnsville and Eastern line burst into flame and collided with a Lake Shore Electric baggage car in Cleveland. Lawrence French, a watchman, escaped serious injury by jumping from the wreck.

Cleveland Ure Yalnsville Eastern Company Lake Shore Lawrence French

Ford Cloth for Ford Cars Expands at Highland Park Plant

Ford News reports a cloth making unit within Ford Motor Company aims to produce over 3 1900 yards daily for upholstery of Ford closed cars. Six looms operate now at Highland Park with plans to add seventy four more to reach summer output goals. Even full production falls short of the 22 000 yards per day needed for applying a full Ford car program. The plant runs on scoured wool with new machinery to handle raw wool, primarily sourced from Michigan flocks.

Ford Motor Company Ford Ford News Highland Park Michigan

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Yilders Ansas Relays Cotch 2Tugan A. Osborne Utomobile Insurance Ilyria Y.M.C.A Mammoth Garden Jack Dempsey Cine Forbes Rod Smith Braves Gine Gants Dodgers Jack Sewts Snading Cardinals Pirates Clarence Mueller THE CONDI the People’s Bank LaGrange Olio Ceri Jeans of Depo Cottes Aegis Ste TOTAT G. W. Woodruff Jne Lynch Johns Fort Worth Indians Hellmann Joe Shaute Hard Smith Totan Eddie Roush Adolph Luque Rube Bressler St. Lous Cardinals Oho Ree Oxford-Cambridge la Crosse W. G. Ozibe New Yer. City Milton College New York State Y ¥. D. Cole Harvard Rhodes Oxford Todax Ervin Eppley Central Grantham Pittsburg McInnis Job Melamsayn Weelington By Hims, A. B. Curticr Holse Wellington Ford Car Ford Transporta Tion TUDOR Fordor
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