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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1928

Page

2

Kansas Relays Open With Nearly A Thousand Athletes

Nearly 1,000 competitors from over 100 universities colleges and high schools gathered in Lawrence for the sixth annual Kansas relays. The meet features a marathon from Topeka to Memorial Stadium and a decathlon with entrants from Central Missouri State Teachers College Monmouth College and more. Strong showings expected from Illinois Kansas Iowa State Northwestern Iowa and Texas A M in distance events, with Notre Dame Missouri Kansas and Texas A M in sprint relays and tight fields expected in shot put pole vault and the 3 000 meter run.

Lawrence Kan West Middle West Kansas United States Frank Goodleaf Quebec Frank White Cornwall Island Ont New Mexico Arizona California Vernon Ennedy Central Missouri State Teachers’ College Penn Illinois Iowa State Northwestern University of Iowa Texas A. & M Notre Dame Missouri

Hundred Schools Represented In Ohio Relays

Prep athletes from more than 100 high schools joined the fifth annual Ohio Relays at Ohio State University stadium. The day’s highlight features a special half mile with Ray Conger of F A C facing Herman Phillips, and Orval Martin, with college entrants from major schools competing in the relays marked for tomorrow's highlight events.

Columbus Ohio State University Stadium Ray Conger Will Xacea Herman Phillips Orval Martin Purdue

Payne Leads Pyle Cross Country Amid Upsets

JOPLIN MO April 20 After a day of upsets, Oklahoma youth Andrew Payne again led the Pyle cross-country runners as they left Joplin for Miller miles east. John Gob er of Moberly won the 40 mile lap with a 5 05.51 time. Samuel Richman of New York and Harry Rea of Long Beach placed second and third with 6 00.85 and 6 08.38 respectively.

Joplin Andrew Payne Oklahoma Youth Pyle Miller Pane Tle Peter Gavuzzi Southhampton England John Gober Moberly Miami Oklo Samuel Richman New York Harry Rea Long Beach Cal

Tracksters Headed to Cleveland for Triangular Meet

Coach W L Vaughn takes Elyria cinder team to Cleveland with West and East Highs at West Tech Field. Captain Tichnor sidelined two to three weeks from a road accident. Rennie Martin may return today with an injured hand. About eighteen or twenty boys dispatched for Cleveland. team remains determined after beating Akron West.

Ellsworth Alheit W. L.vaughn Cleveland Elyria West East High West Tech Tichnor Ely Field Rennie Martin West Tech Field Akron West

Bowling League Banquet At St John’s School Auditorium

St John’s bowling league plans a banquet tonight in the school auditorium on Third street at 6 30 p m. Eight teams compete in the league and about 75 bowlers are expected. Don Myers will deliver the evening’s address.

Bowling League St. John’s Bowling League St. John’s School Third Street Don Myers

Indians Beat Sox To Lead American League Standings

Cleveland wrapped up first place in the American League with a 9 to 2 win over Chicago after a 15 hit attack on three Chicago pitchers. The Tribe moved ahead as New York dropped one of two to Boston, leaving Cleveland in front.

Cleveland Chicago Indians Tribe New York Boston Red Sox Willis Hudlin White Sox Cleveland Indians

Standings from a baseball game with multiple players noted

Two base hits by Lind Gerken Hodapp Summa Hudlin Mostil and Kamm lead the offense. Lind and Cis sell hit three bases while Jamieson Gerken Summa provide sacrifices. Double plays include Kamm Barrett Clancy and Cissell Berrett Clancy Summa J Sewell. Barnabe secure loss with 2 strikeouts while Hudlin and Cox tally others. Umps Guthrie Ormsby Hildebrand. Time 1.59.

Lind Gerken Hodapp Summa Hudlin Mostil Kamm Cissell Jamieson Barrett Clancy Berrett J. Sewell Cleveland Chicago Barnabe Cox Goodell Burns McCurdy Guth-rie Ormsby Hildebrand

Skating Carnival Set for Rainbow Gardens May 9

Fisher's Skating Carnival announced last week will be held at Rainbow Gardens Monday May 9. Four races are planned for boys and girls in two age groups, with nickel plated roller skates as prizes. Registration at Fisher Stores is required. an ice cream social follows and admission is free. A medal will be awarded to the champion skater.

Fisher’s Rainbow Gardens Fisher Store

Baseball Scores From American Results Standings

The recap lists Cleveland 9 Chicago 2. Boston 7 New York 6. New York 7 Boston 2 with the final call in the sixth inning. Detroit 9 St Louis 5. Multiple games cited with one team dominating in each matchup.

Cleveland Chicago Boston New York Detroit St. Louis

American Games Today matchups span major cities

Chicago hosts Cleveland while Detroit visits St. Louis. Philadelphia plays New York and Boston travels to Washington in a day of intercity basketball showdowns.

Chicago Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Philadelphia New York Boston Washington

Tunney to Train in Speculator Before Heeney Bout

Gene Tunney will arrive Sunday from Florida and spend a few days in New York before heading to Speculator to start training for his bout with Tom Heeney. Jack Delaney challenges Tunney to a golf match while training for a New York bout with Jack Sharkey on April 30.

New York Gene Tunney Florida Speculator, N. Y Tom Heeney Bridgeport Conn Jack Delaney Delaney Jack Sharkey

National Results and Schedule of Today’s Games

National results list Chicago 135 beat Cincinnati 0 and Boston 9 defeated New York 0 while Pittsburgh edged St. Louis 13 to 10 and Philadelphia topped Brooklyn 9 to 5. Today only games scheduled include St. Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago and Brooklyn at Philadelphia.

Chicago Cincinnati Boston New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn

Watching The Scoreboard of Yesterday’s MLB Games

Yesterday’s baseball action featured the Boston Braves edging the New York Giants 9 to 8 in ten innings after Hogers Hornsby scored the tying run in the ninth and drove in the winning run in the tenth. Hack Wilson homered twice as the Cubs crushed the Reds 13 to 0, with Joe Kelly four for four and four RBIs. Sheriff Blake limited the Reds to two hits as the Pirates fell 13 to 10 to the Cardinals in a 32,000 crowd, using seven pitchers across three hours.

Hogers Hornsby Boston Braves New York Giants Hack Wilson Chicago Cubs Cinncinnati Reds Joe Kelly Grimm Sheriff Blake Reds Pirates Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals

Giants and Cubs Athletes Shine in Homers and Standings

fragmented list highlights players from the Giants Cubs Tigers Robins Pirates Yankees Browns and Phillies with mentions of homers leaders and league totals. no clear game results or dates but notes several players and teams across National and American Leagues.

Babe Ruth Hammers Three-Run Pair in Exhibition

Babe Ruth tagged a double and a three run homer in a rare nine inning session for the Yankees then contributed two runs as the afterteam produced offense. Despite the burst, the finale ended without a decisive victory.

Notable Sluggers Spark Split Doubleheader

In the morning game Lou Gehrig hit safely four times in four at bats. In the afternoon Gehrig failed to hit but scored a run. Rogers Hornsby collected three hits in four plate appearances and drove in three runs including the tying and winning tallies for the Braves. Paul Warner tripled once in four at bats, scored twice and drove in one. Harry Heilmann drove in two runs with a single in five at bats for the Tigers. Tris Speaker and Ty Cobb were idle.

Lou Gehrig Yankees Rogers Hornsby Braves Paul Warner Cubs Harry Heilmann Tigers Tris Speaker Ty Cobb Idie

Philothea class notes broad and lively Grafton meeting

Sixteen attend Philothea M E church gathering at Mrs F W Howard home with reminiscences of school days and contests won by Mrs Rose Longwell and Mrs Paul Brown. Other gatherings include Loyalty class at Mrs Ed Myers with telegram contest and Easter story, and plans for next meeting. Numerous local visits, visits to Elyria and Cleveland, and community activities noted alongside a school burglary report and illness updates.

Ed Myers Pearl Woodings E. Carmel C D. Lehman Merle Lehman J. D. Mennell D. A. Swartz Ruby Zimmerman Etna Sheldon W. N. Hitchcock Masonic Temple Lorain Luther Clapp Ely‘ria J. W. Clapp Harold Thompson Alma Pfeiffer Anslem Elyria L. Barnare Cleveland 500 Club W. G. Landman Charles Esselbaugh A. C. Bennett B. A. Rothgary Chas White Lois- Rogers M. E George Myers Della Rose Auslem Deacon Dubbs Mallet Creek Frank Bladowski Vern Cornish John Mole Muriel O'Rourke Nadine Lehman J. R. Knight A. M. Ewers Ralph Schwartz Dr. C. F Donna Rogers Kent Marjory Rogers Western Reserve College George Dent New York Robert Myers Eva Wolfe Carl Wolfe Penfield Dolly Mary Starkey Grafton Fay Reichard Winifred Breeds Pollyappa Dorothy Schwarer Miss Tran Leona Wise Suzanne Kelley Jeanne Frances Park Aidleen Walker Henry Hornby Grace Park Wadsworth Wellington L. Alcott Edward Coe L. N. Coe North Olmsted Chardon Ohio W. L. Bryden Clevelend

Grafton Social Roundup and School Banquet Highlights

Sunday guests marked the Arnold and Swartz families second wedding anniversary while others moved into local farms. Lorain visits and Medina relatives appear amid news of Grafton high school play rehearsals and Belden High School basketball banquet with trophies and captaincies. موارد

E. E. Arnold Carolyn D. A. Swarts Ira Swartz Harry Swartz John Bowman EB. R. Loomis River Road Lorain Johanna McBride Medina Ford Dernier Carl Shamel Grafton Eagles Hall Elyria Bernadette Margaret Baidon Beulah Myers Iola Nita Folley Irene Alice Dernier Belden High School H. L. Swick Landis New London Mr. Bailey Maybelle Reisinger Lois Rogers Dorothy Bater Thelma Barth Dorothy Sandrock Marjorie Reisigner Theresa Rising Millicent Mennell Della Myers Charles Aldrich Joe Smith Raymond Jerrett Jim Schaefer Williard Rising Therlon Gest Donald Wettring Clyde Kline Nhxt Days Music Earl Rice Robert Rice Audrey Ellen Rice Memorial Hospital Irene Dernier Joe Revers Oberlin McBride Bernice Lilezak Grafton High School la Grange Amherst America Chas. A. Lindbergh A. H. Sheffield Agnes Nagel C. H. Johnson L. Tucker George Trenchard B. J. Harder Hedges la Porte Lewis Heft

Grafton church notices span April services and events

Announcements for Sunday April 22 list Grafton M. E. Church and Belden MFE Church programs. Highlights include Church Members Day with Bible verse roll call, Sunday school by E. Arnold, Epworth League, and a sermon series on the Mount. Local residents host guests, homemaker club meeting planned, and funeral attendances noted.

Grafton Grafton M. E Germany Irma Gayeska E. E. Arnold Epworth League Elmer Arias Harvey Elyria Peter Shuster Earl Shuster Mildred la Grange Shuster Homemaker Club W. G. Landman A. A Spitzer W. E. Baldwin W. A. Spitzer C. M. Spitzer Chatham F. W. Howard Lucy Robson J. W Tran Winifred Tran W. N. Hitchcock Nelson Hitchcock J. H. Sheldon W. E Baker Lyle Rockwood Cleveland Baby U. A. Spitzer Geo. Dent Frank Mayer Marysville Kansas Ohio Akron W. P. Chamberlain

Italy Aims to Break World Aviation Records

Italy claims current world aviation records for height and speed and plans soon to challenge records for distance and duration, signaling a broad push to set multiple sky benchmarks.

Italy

Costly Violins Treasured in Henderson Collection

NORFOLK Neb 20 Henderson a city merchant has built a hobby collecting rare violins in his home studio. The display includes a 400-year-old Amati and instruments by Ruggieri Cremona 1667 Joseph Guarnerius and Stradivarius with ornate bird pictures. A long history ties the pieces to French noble lines and early immigrant paths to Oregon.

Norfolk Oregon Nebraska Henderson Ruggier Cremona Italy Amati Joseph Guarnerius L Igs Londo

Mouse Warble Sparks Scare At Princeton

Prien Patrick of Princeton Missouri heard a tiny trill sounding like a canary and tracked it to a cat. He captured the creature but it proved to be a mouse in a vault, whistling while confined. The rodent kept singing as it did when free to raid pantry and cupboard.

Princeton Patrick

Mannequin Twins Solves Pin On Paris Frock Mystery

In Paris two twin models, a blonde and a brunette, have solved a long vexing pin problem for dressmakers. Rich American and British women lament the difficulty of seeing how frocks will look on them. The twins will model new frocks and robes of various types, helping select styles for different customers.

Paris

French airmen blame machines for WA crashes

French aviators complain of frequent accidents blamed on aircraft faults. They claim pilots are often killed and that heavy machine damage hampers investigation making it hard to prove a flaw.

Paris

Sunlit test shows aluminized coating cuts heat flow

Engineers instruments measured flow through a sunlit surface showing that shiny aluminum layers reflect heat. In tests a coated pane transmitted about eight percent less heat into the interior.

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