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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1922
Page
2
Urban Faber, Gleason's pitching ace, starred in the opening big leagues game in Chicago against St Louis. He held Brownita to three hits but the Sox were beaten as they failed to bunch hits off Urban Shocker. Kerr's absence left Gleason with fewer options as his other hurlers stumbled.
The McKinley baseball team beat the Indians 4 to 2 at Cascade Park yesterday. McKinley scoring came on hits by Barnes Brouse Cheev ers and Taylor, while Cronin and Henneman produced Indians runs. Pitcher Chet Smith and first baseman Stuffy Robinson, plus Spikey Whitey Brouse Cronin Gorgan and Kreut feld, starred in a strong all around battle. McKinley now stands 2-0 after earlier win over the Cascades.
The Gala leagues team defeated the Lorain Elks in straight games at Canelos alleys with Heimbach rolling 624 pins and Smith highest for the Tin Wine. A Central Ohio Sunday Ball League forms in Ashland with a meeting set for April 20 at Crestline to draft the schedule. Teams include Shelby New Washington Plymouth Willard Crestline Bucyrus Marion and Carey with a road schedule split three away games and one at home. The league aims to build on last season's success.
Georges Carpentier, recent victim of Jack Dempsey in Jersey City, is expected to visit the champion at his hotel in London this afternoon. The French and European champ will pause training for his fight with Ted Kid Lewis.
Racing meeting of Hartford Agricultural and Breeders Association at Havre de Grace. Baseball season opens for Western Association Virginia League Cotton States League West Texas League. Bluegrass League Beach Show. Pierce County Kennel Club annual show at Tacoma. Southern AA gymnastics. UL championships at New Orleans. North Carolina State trap shooting opens at Pinehurst. Canadian amateur boxing at Calgary Ontario. Provincial amateur championships at Toronto. Bob Roper vs Fred Fulton 12 rounds at Denver. Johnny Bull vs Battling Leonard rounds at Philadelphia. Young Montreal vs Kid Wolfe rounds at Philadelphia.
Scores across college and regional games show several rainouts and delays. Notable results include Illinois 6 over Wabash 1 and Indiana Normal 17 over Butler 9, while multiple matchups were postponed or canceled due to wet grounds.
A rundown of scheduled games featuring Cleveland at Detroit Chicago at St Louis Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Chicago Philadelphia at Boston New York at Brooklyn St Louis at Pittsburg.
Jack Quinn and the Red Sox salvage a split at Fenway Park with Morton Uhle Bagby and Mails pitching in the win. Tris Speaker tries to top Coveleskie and the Browns but loses. Whitey Witt’s status remains unclear after a big league trade as the Giants Braves see another postponement while Dodgers, St. Louis, Chicago, Pittsburgh and Cincinnati sit idle.
Medina high starts baseball season hosting La Grange tomorrow afternoon and plays a return at La Grange May 20. Wooster high plays here May 6 and at Wooster May 26. Local schedule notes from the Chronicle Telegram.
In Medina on April 20 a Holstein calf born without eyes draws attention. Onlookers note the eyeless animal lacks eye sockets though eyebrow structures exist, a rarity as locals recall past freak calves with extra limbs or eyes.
Elyria High faculty meets Lorain High faculty in a Friday afternoon game at McKinley school grounds. Elyria lineup includes Schlieper Peabody Stevens Wood Tutthill Vaughn Fox Ross Miller with planned positions and practice noted.
Ashland April 20 eight entrants from Loudonville Ashland Sullivan and Mansfeld are entered in the Dennison university districts oratorical contest to be held here tomorrow night Local Kiwanians received a charter for the Kiwanis club at Crestline Local telephone company reports 21588 calls in one day L M Heismer arrested at Geneva QC for passing a worthless 85 dollar check on Cleveland Trust Co and cashed by Ashland Bank County rally for Ashland county boys ages 10 to 18 scheduled here Saturday Marriages listed for several couples in Ashland and nearby towns ending with several names.
April notes from Bakers Crossing mention Harold Murry and Walter Shepherd on farming dealings, new home purchases by the Richards in New London, and Florence Hewett’s Easter return. Students Emory Knapp and Leon Gantz return or visit, while livestock losses at Knapp, Rickel, and Schurdell are recorded alongside social visits by McClaffin and Chandler families.
Captain Collings describes a personal journey from double rupture to recovery after trial of doctors and trusses. He claims to have cured himself with a home method revealed in a free book and medicine mailed to rupture sufferers who request it promptly.
Mr and Mrs Ed Wilcox drove to Wellington Saturday with a load of country products. Families gathered over the weekend including Airs Wm. Lockwood and others. Mrs Victor Laborie is reported in serious condition after another attack of inflammatory rheumatism.
Mr and Mrs Dinner Kospp of Homer were weekend guests at the Laborie home. Mr and Mrs Rowland were Sunday dinner guests at the Buckley Loughery home. Loughery was summoned to Ashland to his critically ill mother. Relatives at George Thudium’s funeral in Ashland included Bert Thudium Louis Thudium Rowland Ven Landis and Mrs Bert Thudium. Dague attended his niece Olive r Browland’s funeral in Litchfield and spent Easter Sunday with Mrs Dague's mother and daughter in Spencer.
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