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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1921
Page
7
A fragmented sports summary shows NL standings with multiple teams and scores. Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, New York, Detroit, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, and others post varying results, with several games adding to league totals and win-loss records.
Local column previews tomorrow’s ballgame between Lumbi as and GLES at wr Park. Manager Lefforts and rival clubs urge prompt start at 3:00 PM with Eagles aiming for fast play and early momentum to secure victory.
A jumbled report lists meetings and events from Saratoga and Montreal to Santa Barbara and Bergen County. Mentions include amateur regattas, Davis Cup ties, a California association regatta, and various championships with venues such as Duluth Long Branch and San Diego.
In the American League Cleveland plays Washington. Detroit faces New York. St. Louis meets Philadelphia in two games. Chicago competes against Boston.
National League games include Boston at Chicago and New York at St. Louis. Brooklyn travels to Cincinnati while Philadelphia visits Pittsburg.
Cascade Stars and Cubs set to clash Sunday at Cascade Park at 2 p.m. The Cubs beat Cascade 5 to 2 in the first tilt. Cubs pitcher Martin faces Stars ace Hasely in a pitching duel watched by a packed crowd. The Fell family reunion follows the game in Cascade Park.
The city fire department team travels to meet Grafton Andeend ents next Sunday after an earlier win over Independents. Greenwood Athletic heads to Dover for a Sunday matchup as Dover fields a strong aggregation. The Grenwoode club strengthens its lineup to challenge Dover and aims to “bring home the bacon.”
Alec Aust of F. Aust and Bros announces a trip to Detroit to tour American Bosch and Gray and Davis plants. The Lorain Co sole agency will maintain a service station with two complete parts stocks for tractors trucks and autos. Aust’s firm earns recognition from a leading electrical equipment house and expects to select a large parts supply at the factory visit.
Visitors at McCook Field in Dayton observe a brightly painted car acting without visible control as it shuttles around the Engineering Division of the Air Service. The vehicle darts between buildings and aircraft, horns loudly at groups, and abruptly stops with screeching brakes, startling onlookers.
A car powered by radio impulses from a distant station operates without visible aerials. The cigar shaped craft with three pneumatic tires moves 40 to 10 mph, steered by a seven to twelve dot and dash selector that decodes commands in under one second. Potential uses span military devices and factory automation with remote explosive and rail applications noted.
The Simpson Motor Co local Ford distributors denied rumors from the Detroit factory that a new Ford car would be announced on August 1 with a one man stop the wonristine windshield.
The Elyria Buick Company at Cedar and Broad exhibits a Brat Fackard car, marking the first time this high grade model is shown in Elyria. The model is a single six five passenger touring car.
Secretary Jimmy Simpcom of the auto dealers association announces a meeting of all country auto dealers at the Chamber of Commerce Hall on August 10 to organize and discuss matters of interest to automobile men.
The Yanks hold first by beating the Tigers with Carl Mays pitching well. The Cleveland Indians face a rough slide as the Senators rally with Mogridge on the mound. Groh delivers a ninth inning double to beat Brooklyn, while Dusckin's single plates the run. Mitchell shines for the Dodgers as Fred Toney limits the Cardinals with Frisch’s timely triple.
Jimmy Bing delivered a clutch three run shot and sparked a three run burst as the Pirates defeated the Phillies with timely hitting. Eleven strong innings by Boston Braves bats overwhelmed the Cubs in a decisive rout.
Mike Gibbons wins every round in a ten round match against Gus Platts former British middleweight champion in Boston. Mel Coogan scores a four round technical knockout over Larry Hansen in New York.
Mike McCabe stopped Joe Morem in the second round of a scheduled one round bout. Jake Haynes knocked out Young Ketchal in the seventh round at Newark. Pat Walsh of Cincinnati knocked out Harry Raskins of Detroit in the seventh round of a scheduled fourteen round fight in Cincinnati.
A local ad promises 30 to 30 percent savings on roofing estimates and offers various repair services. It states no job is too large or small with contact numbers provided for inquiries.
Elyria councilors discuss water and electric rate changes with proposed 5000 franchise, park funding, and garbage collection concerns. Members Born in York and Alpena present views on rates, city planning, and liquor enforcement while weighing franchise terms for street paving and beach access.
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