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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1928

Page

5

Norwalk Pacer Cinder Meet Triumph Amid Cold Wind

Norwalk Pacer track squad defeated Elyria Knights 70 to 62 on a new field with a poor track. Mayberry led Norwalk with 16 1 4 points, Weidemire followed with 11 1 4, while Elyria’s Lewee Bishop claimed 10. Key events featured close sprints, Finney shining in the mile relay, and Bishop edging Nesbett in a tight mile. Eddie Pape wowed with a 20 feet 8 inch broad jump as Wilson topped the high jump. Fleming and Weldemire excelled in throws and hurdles as Norwalk claimed the mile relay in 3 minutes 52 seconds.

Ellsworth Alheit Norwalk Peinder Pacers Elyria Norwalk Mayberry Weidemire Norwalk Man, Came Second With 11 1-4 Points. “Lewee” Bishop Altar Jimmie” Tichnor Lenee Bishop Dan Nesbett Bishop Clms Eddie” Pape Pape Herb’ Wilson Fleming John Shaw Howdy Martin Tichnor Brown Finney Ford Ives Anderson Nasipak Noble Weldemire H. Martin Whitarcre Weldermire K Martin Mead Taylor (M Hl. Martin Wilson Mead and Sprat Taylor and Whitacre Wilson and B. Taylor R. Taylor Pope Digeus Mishman Barnes Beach Bishman Taylor

Eagles Lose In Cleveland Soccer Clash 2-1

The Eagle soccer team fell 2 to 1 at Win ton field Cleveland on Sunday afternoon. The Workers scored two goals though one came as a gift while Fishan led with three goals early. Wright and Rodgers contributed. Referee Lanka from Cleveland officiated.

Eagle Winton Field Cleveland Fishan’s

Sarazen Chooses Mitchell And Compston For Open Bets

Sarazen selects Abe Mitchell and Archie Compston as his top bets for the British Open at Sandwich with Americans like Bobby Jones unlikely to win. Tommy Armour, Bill Mehlhorn, Hagen, and Jim Barnes aim to challenge as the long course tests practice rounds under rainy, windy weather. Jurado, a young Argentine, is noted for surprising power in his drives.

United Press Sandwich Eng Abe Mitchell Archie Compston Walter Wagen Moor Park Bobby Jones Tommy Armour Bill Meblhorn Hagen Jim Barnes Royal St Geoges Prince's Bill Mehlhoro Jurado

Indians Lose to Tigers in Go-Over Game

Clevelanders watched Detroit Tigers edge the Tribe 7 to 6 in ten innings on April 30. The Indians battled back three times but made three errors that helped seal the loss. Vangilder earned the win for Detroit while Gibson, Miller, and Harder pitched for Cleveland.

Indians Tigers Cleveland Clevelanders Detroit Tigers Tribe Musa J. Sewell Fonseca Hodapp Shea Fothergill McManus Vangilder Tice Langford Summa Nodapp Myatt Esterling Lind Warner Detroit Ib. A Tavener SS & Galloway Harerare Wodall Rice Heilmann Gebbinger McVianus A Easterling Lf Shea C ' Fothergill Gibson Ee Aerm Cleveland Ib Miller While Harder P oeFe Wilson Jamieson

Collegians rout Lions 19 to 1 at McKinley Diamonds

Collegians overwhelm the Lions 19 to 1 as Smith dominates with three hits allowed and 10 strikeouts. Knipper walks seven and Lions commit ten errors while Schra der and Banville spark with consecutive doubles. In New York, Tom Heeney of New Zealand heads to meet Gene Tunney in July after a February victory over Delaney.

Collegians Lions McKinley Diamonds Smith Knipper Bis Schrader Banville New York Tom Heeney New Zealand Gene Tunney Southampton Heeney London Paris Jack Delaney

Paddock Breaks 175 Yard World Record in Penn Carnival

New York April 30 Charley Paddock, the California sprint star, set a world record for 175 yards at the University of Pennsylvania carnival, clocking 17 2 5 seconds amid a muddy, crowded track. He aims for a third Olympic team berth, skipping a coast duel with Charley Borah to prepare in the East for Boston trials in July. Paddock, 27, recalls 14 years of competition and two previous Olympic teams as others like Tolwell Scull and Ohio State's George Simpson emerge as contenders for Amsterdam.

New York Charley Paddock Calfornian University of Pennsylvania Paddock Peaddock Charley Borah University of Southern California Borah Pacific Coast Boston Salt Lake City Fresno California Tolwell Scull Penn Amsterdam George Simpson Ohio State Middle West Tony Plansky Burley Pole

Joe Shaute the Indian who sang of baseball and song

Cleveland star pitcher Joe Shaute once dreamed of concert singing and pursued music in a playful way before focusing on baseball with the Indians. A Pennsylvanian at Juniata College, he met Charley Hickman whose plan evolved into a life in Cleveland. Shaute excelled on the mound and became a high salaried slugger for the Indians.

Cleveland Joe Shaute Cleveland Indians Joe Juniata College of Pennsylvania University of West Virginia Charley Wickman Granstand Charley Pennsylvania Indians Cleveland Club Hickman Shaute Steve O'Neill O'Neill

Rainbow Garden Races At Rainbow Gardens

Rainbow Gardens Saturday night featured a half mile class B race won by Eric Markle in 139 seconds and a half mile sprint class A won by Russell Breckenridge in 132 seconds. A six-team mule relay finished in 10 minutes 3 seconds with Carl Fuller and Breckenridge. Chas Gibson announces a 5 mile amateur open race for next Saturday. Western Automatic employees host their third private skating party with a bag tag and a turtle race on小 rollers tonight.

Rainbow Gardens Eric Markle Russell Breckenridge Carl Fuller Breckenridge Chas Gibson Mgr Western Automatic

Four Cities In Four-Way Shoot At Elyria Range

Four clubs Cleveland Grays Lakewood Lorain and Elyria meet Wednesday May 2 at Elyria city hall rifle range. About forty shooters compete under NRA rules with two sighting shots and twenty record shots per man in prone position at fifty feet. Teams of ten. five high scores counted. action begins at eight o clock.

Elyria City Hall Cleveland Grays Rifle Club Lakewood Club Lorain Rifle Club Cleveland Grays Lakewood Gevern

Pyle's Runners Near Springfield in Transcontinental Race

Peter Gavuzzi, boarding Southampton, led Andrew Payne of Claremore, Ohio, by more than four hours in the Pyle trans continental footrace reaching near Springfield. Giusto Umeri of Trieste finished second with 6 09 09 for 444 miles, while Payne and Phillip Granville of Hamilton Ontnegro competed for third in 6 20:31 as they closed on today’s goal.

Virden Peter Gavuzzi Southampton Ing Andrew Payne Claremore Ohio Pyle Staunton Giusto Umeri Trieste Italy Payne Phillip Granville Hamilton Ontnegro

Home Run Club Dominates National and American Leagues

Yesterday's homer totals highlight Ruth and Terry among Yankees and Giants as leaders. Players like Goslin, Wilson, Hendrick, and Grantham add three with others hitting in the 1 to 3 range. Overall totals show American League 42 and National League 42, with a combined 100 homers.

Ruth Yankees Terry Giants Ott Harper Brown Braves Bissonette Robins Trendrick

Pitching leaders 1927 with 325 strikeouts shared by stars

The season of 1927 saw three pitchers tied for the best strikeout total at 325. George Uhle and Willis Hadlin also ranked among the era's top hurlers alongside the leader, marking a remarkable display of pitching depth.

Ger George Uhle Willis Hadlin

Delaney Meets Sharkey Tonight in Madison Square Garden Bout

New York April 30 Jack Delaney and Jack Sharkey renew their rivalry in a fifteen round headline bout at Madison Square Garden. Both veterans seek revival and a win could propel them toward higher stakes this fall. Sharkey promises a fight and Delaney vows to knock him out, with Heeney and Emanuel watching ringside as potential future foes loom in September.

New York Jack Delaney Jack Sharkey Madison Square Garden Sharkey Delaney Heeney Dempsey Tom Heeney Gene Tunney Armand Emanuel Pacific Coast Jack Dempsey Tingside

American Results and Schedule for Today

Detroit defeated Cleveland 7 to 6 in ten innings. New York won 7 to 5 over Washington. St Louis beat Chicago 5 to 2. Today’s American games feature St Louis at Cleveland, Detroit at Chicago, New York at Washington, and Philadelphia at Boston.

Detroit Cleveland New York Washington St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Boston Cleveland A Philadelphia Ee St Louis Ee

National Results Reported With Scoring Line

National results show Brooklyn 38 to 3 over Philadelphia 0 to 1. Boston 6, New York 8, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh 2. Chicago 66, St Louis 5. The fragment notes early season totals across multiple teams with varied scores.

Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston New York Cincinnatii Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis

National Games Today Matchups Across Major Cities

National games headline lists Cincinnati at St Louis Chicago at Pittsburgh Boston at Philadelphia Brooklyn at New York. London reports ten Americans entered in the British Open at Sandwich starting Monday May 7 including Walter Hagen Gene Sarazen Jim Barnes Bill Mehrhorn and Tommy Armour.

Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn New York London Amercian Walter Tragen Gene Sarazen Jim Barnes Bill Mehrhorn Tommy Armour Sandwich

Elyria Eagles Fall to Lorain Nine in Season Opener

Elyria, handicapped by lack of practice, faced Lorain champions with a patched lineup and lost nine to one. Needles, Lorain’s star pitcher, allowed seven hits as Bonk homered and doubled for Lorain, while L Wragg led Elyria at the plate.

Lorain Elyria Eagles Birdmen Nats Elyria Needles Lo Rain Wrage Buck Eagles Lo- Tain County L. Wragg Elyrians Bonk

Star batters pile up hits as Ruth fuels Yankees run spree

Babe Ruth belts home run number four and adds a three RBI night with three runs scored after four plate appearances. Lou Gehrig collects two singles in four, scores once and drives in another. Harry Heilmann and Kiki Cuyler post mixed lines for their teams as Paul Waner and Rogers Hornsby also contribute.

Babe Ruth Yankees Lou Gehrig Harry Heilmann Tigers Kiki Cuyler Cubs Paul Waner Pirates Rogers Hornsby Braves

Two Games Highlight Cobb and Speaker Downtime

In two games, the player collected three hits, scored three runs and drove in three. Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker of the Athletics were idle.

Ty Cobb Tris Speaker The Athletics

Porat to Face Roe in Heavyweight Bout Tonight

In Chicago, Otto von Porat of Norway meets Tiny Roe, a former Haskell Indian football player, in a ten round heavyweight bout aimed at advancing toward a title. Also in Illinois, racing opens in Aurora with nineteen entries for a mile handicap feature. In Arlington Park Derby news, 106 of 196 nominations for the American derby at Arlington Park on June 9. Paolino Utcudun may not return to the U.S. until late summer after signing to fight Betrazzolo at San Sebastian on July 1 and possibly facing Dener and Hansen later.

Chicago Otto von Porat Norway Tiny Roebuck Arlington Park Madrid Paolino Utcudun United States United Press Paolino Betrazzolo San Sebastian Franz Dener Germany Knute Hansen Denmark

Congress Today Senate Debates Boulder Dam Bill

Congress today resumes debate on the Johnson Boulder Dam bill as the Senate presses ahead. Interstate Commerce panel renews its coal probe while Naval Affairs widens hearings on the Cruiser measure and the Finance Committee prepares to take final action.

Senate Johnson Boulder Dam Interstate Commerce Committee Naval Affairs Committee Finance

House Debates Haugen Farm Relief Bill Tax Cut Vote

The House continues general debate on the Haugen farm relief bill as lawmakers weigh provisions related to tax reductions and aid for agricultural districts.

HOUSE

Plane purchase ends in wreck after two minute flight

Frank D Benn of Richmond Indiana bought an airplane from the Cleveland Air Service Company for 850 dollars. After a test flight he took off and within two minutes the craft crashed, damaged possibly beyond repair. Benn escaped unharmed, officials noting his escape as miraculous. He had planned to use the plane to carry passengers at Richmond.

Cleveland Frank D. Benn Pearl Street Richmond Indiana Benn Cleveland Air Service Company Benno

Paris Cops End Free Movie Access For Gendarmes

Paris dispatch reports a new gendarme decree bans on duty officers from entering morning cinema shows. Previously they rotated shifts and watched free films, but directors complain the officers occupy seats and nap, disturbing patrons.

Paris

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