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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1926

Page

8

Speedy Players Traced Back to Hil Koehle Cigar Era

The Chronicle Telegram revisits Hil Koehle’s influence on fast baserunners and hitters from the Wilder Cigars era. It highlights Bert Shotton and Freddy Smith as notable beneficiaries who rose to major league prominence, with Koehle credited for early guidance that shaped several careers.

Manly Bert Shotton St. Louis Card Shotton Hockle Berg Kochie Boston Braves Clyde Waters Frank Braman Freddy Thers

Jheers Open Season May Second With Pro-Style Start

The article notes the season opens Sunday May 2 with pitcher's duel as Mikey Stevens leads a strong group including left handers Polk Reis and Binns. Marine picks and pro-style opener are highlighted as the team plans to host the official start of play.

Mikey Stevens Arnie Coop Polk

American Athletes Push Records in International Meet

An article recounts athletes like Nurmi and Spearow pushing world records, with mentions of Hoff Carr and Sherrill, and notes on American pace and the influence of Nurmi. Advertising for Elyria hardware distributors closes the piece.

Ralph Spearow Earle Goodwin Spearow J Sn Steve Han Calit Barnes Graham Thas Sabin Carr Yale Hoff Carr Nelson Sherrill

Rainy weather hampers Drake relays in Des Moines

Rain soaked venues delay final events at the seventeenth Drake Relays in Des Moines. UMN won the medley relay, H R White anchors, Kansas State second, Ames third. Oklahoma A M led the University relay second section while Utah Aggies and Ohio State followed. Roland Locke of Nebraska claimed the 100 yard dash lead in a late heat.

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Regional baseball scores from yesterday across leagues

Yesterday's results show numerous matchups across American and National Leagues with cities such as New York Boston Philadelphia Detroit and Chicago posting wins. Notable scores include Minneapolis 12 Indianapolis 6 Louisville 8 St Louis 2 and Toronto 17 Rochester 9 in the International League.

G. W Cleveland Washingto Philadelphia St St Louis St.Louis Cincinnati Chicaro Brooklyn Boston Pittsburg Ae Louisville Ainnea Teague Detroit Chicago St Louis Washington-at St. Louis Pittsburgh New York

Racing and Sports Meet Highlights Across U S Cities

The page lists racing meetings and sports events including Kentucky racing with the Kentucky Racing Association at Lexington and a Juarez Mexico Jockey Club meeting. It also notes a Levi vs Massachusetts Tech competition at Annapolis and relay carnivals at the University of Pennsylvania and Drake University. National ACAL UL women’s 100 yards backstroke is set for Omaha, and an Oxford Cambridge lacrosse match against Princeton at Princeton is planned.

Kentucky Racing Association Lex Fast On Breedera Hevre de Grace Juarez Jocky Club Junarez Mexico Massachusetts Techy Varialy

Cleveland Tops Detroit 5 3 to Hold Leading Edge

Cleveland defeated Detroit 5 to 3 to maintain the league lead. Spurgeon delivered a brilliant outing for the Whoners but went hitless for the first time this season.

Cleveland Detroit Spurgeon Whoners

Sixteen Teams Compete In Franklin Relay Meet

A crowded Franklin athletic field hosts a major one mile relay with sixteen teams competing. The meet features a high profile 880 yard college relay and a potential record setting two hundred yard hurdle relay. Notable entrants include Columbia, Ohio State, Boston College, Penn State and Yale, with Penn and Notre Dame also in the mix.

Franklin Eastland Middlewnes Towa Columbia Campbell Ohio State Boston College Notre’ Dame America Pennsylvania Dartmouth Boston’ College Penn State Marquetta Snyd Norton Val McDonald Chicago Syacuse Occidental Ohio State Georgetown Yale Boston College Wstonsia Michigan Oregon Aggies Paul Harrington Notre Damme Sabin Carr Ty Coniel

Boxing results glossed in New York ring notes

The report lists multiple bouts with round counts and winners including Abe Goldstein defeating Al Brows, Dave Shade defeating Frank Mao over 10 rounds, Ja Marrs Martone defeating Andy Garry, Rock Smith stopping Jack Ford, and a Halifax or Halifax area bout with a knockout ending in the first round.

New York Abe Goldstein al Brows Dave Frank Mao Wales Ad Elizabeth Ja—Marrs Martone Newa Andy Garry Elizebeth Rock Smith New? Yor Battle’ Creek Jack Ford Newport

Baseball roundup mixed results from early season play

Reported games show several close decisions. Traynor hit a homer as the Pirates beat the Cardinals 3 to 2. Larry Benton lost a one run game to the Phillies. Carlson limited the Beaneaters to four hits. The Cubs beat the Reds 18 to 11 behind strong hitting. Ruth and Koenig homered as the Yankees edged the Red Sox 3 to 2.

Larry Benton Braves Phillies Carlson Beaneaters Pennock Ruth Koenig Yankees Red Sox Johnston Braven Lasgo Phillies Hornsby Cardinals Bressler Hede Cubs Ats Heathcote Uapeder Mokan Flagstead Red Sox Dynes Athletics AIZ Spurgeon Indiers Gehrig Yankees Tavener Tigers Burns Indians Sereld Browns

Indians Top Detroit 5-3 Behind Uhle Sharp Defense

Cleveland reasserted AL lead by defeating Detroit 5-3 with strong fielding. Pitcher George Uhle worked into key moments, allowing few hits and keeping Detroit at bay. Notable plays included Speaker and Hellmann producing key hits and Tavener joining double plays with O’Rourke.

Jamiles Speaker Hellmann Orifice Tavener or—Hollowar ires—Owens Ormsby

National League Hitters Trounce American League Prospects

In a pitching duel the Browns bested the White Sox 2 to 1, with Leach, Pulls, and Leach among noted names. A key single by Meblo ended the festivities in the twelfth inning.

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Local teams slated for summer games at River View

Secretary Harper announces opening May 2 with Kohler Semi Pros. Farrell-Billiard Akron and Northern Ohio Powerland Light join May and June 12 in Cleveland for River View clashes. Fisher Bodies of Fifth City and other top clubs expected. wealth enables buying top equipment. players to be announced as bookings finalize.

Secentary Harper Riverview Akron Sund Ohio Powerland Light Club Ganized Akrox Cleveland Hivarview Fisher Fishers

Lord Wodehouse on Money Aiding U S Sports

Lord Wodehouse, noted sportsman, says money helps Americans start strong in sport though wealth does not grant prowess in polo or other games. He argues wealth enables broad participation but does not create skill.

U.S Lord Wodehouse London Nald

Landscape Architect From Germany Offers Services in Elyria

Late of Germany, a foremost garden architect now in Elyria offers services in landscaping at nominal fees. Contact phone 8612.

Germany Elyria Cand Offartig

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