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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1927

Page

8

Local Nine to Meet Star Hurler in Sunday League Clash

Elyria area readers are invited to Riverview Park next Sunday afternoon as the Edyrla City team faces the Favorite Knits led by top AAA league pitcher Carl Schoof. The Knits, after a 6 to 1 win over the Incals, hope to exploit a hot batting surge, while locals aim to ride Draigquent back to victory despite umpiring protests from Cleveland.

Edyrla City Incals Cleveland Carl Schoof Schoof Elyria Bay Ife Sook Ambrose Ryonm Paul Wohlever Wohlever Draigert Dracquen Tommy Nivkulette Tommy Baumy Ump Cleveland Umps Uves Fast Hall Riverview Park

Indians Pound Johnson to Beat Nats

Cleveland defeats Washington 8 to 1 as Hice McNeely Autry and Elehrodt lead with hits. Johnson struggles, Marberry and Burke relieve, Shaute strong on mound. Ongoing game details include errors and bases left, with Shaute credited for the win.

Johnson Nats Hice McNeely Autry Elehrodt Fonseva Oyble Bluege Harris Titge Marberry Judge Reeves Washington Shaute Burke Atruck Wits Jamieson Owens Ormsby Walter Johnson Cleveland Indians Nationals Fay Jamieson Fonseca Summa Burns Sewell Rodt Hifzke Shgute E McNeely Rice Tudge Gostin Ruel Rnelves Berry Goey Reewatt

Standings and results from the American and National Games

Weather and postponements interrupt play in the American results with Boston beating Detroit 3 2 and other matches in doubt. National results show all games postponed due to rain with New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at Chicago on the schedule.

Meveland Washington Boston Detroit Chicvago New York Louis-Philadelphia Cleveland Philadelphia Petrote

Meetings At Saratoga And Lincoln Fields

Trotting: meeting of grand circuit at North Randall. Golf: Long Island open championship at Garden. Indiana state amateur championship at Terre Haute. Racing: continuation of the meeting. Tennis: national public parks championship at St. Louis. North Carolina state championship at Asheville. Western Michigan championship at Charlottesville.

Saratoga Lincoln Fields North Randall Igolf Garden Indiana Terre Hice National Public Parks St. Lewis Sheville Western

Weather seen as key to Tunney Dempsey title bout

Chicago promoter George Getz and promoter Walter Rickard anticipate favorable conditions for the September 22 heavyweight championship at Soldiers Field near Lake Michigan. They expect no rain and dry, cool weather, with strong cooperation from staff. Rickard reports the event is progressing smoothly and should be a big sellout.

Soldiers’ Field Chicago Mammoth Stadium Field Museum Gene Tunney Champ Tex Packard Jack Dempsey George F. Getz Richard Soldiers Field Lake Mchigan Rickard George Getz Weather Bureau Advanta Eft Sayers New York Row

Cleveland And Boston Win In Baseball Showdown

The Cleveland and Boston teams each secured wins as Boston defeated Detroit 8 to 2 and Cleveland beat Washington. Ruffing allowed several runs but received solid support and timely hitting. Walter Johnson left the mound in Cleveland’s game after a rough inning while Shaute limited the Senators to seven hits.

Boston Red Sox Detvoi Ramie Detroit Cleveland Washington Walter Inhnseon Shaute Senators

Chicago plans canal for Lake Michigan boat racing

In Chicago officials weigh a new course on Lake Michigan four miles long with a 400 foot wire to support eight oared crews racing at foot time. The proposal aims to host faster speeds and larger events by providing a dedicated waterway for rowing competition.

Chicago Lake Michigan

Cubs in Winning Style Pursue National League Pennant

New York Aug 9 Cubs led by McCarthy press toward the NL pennant as they refuse to play at Wrigley Field’s rivals. Chicago holds a three and a half game edge amid a winning streak, while the Yankees depart on a three week tour with eleven games to first place.

New York Jon Me‘Carthy Chicago Cubs Cubs Cub William Wrigler White Sox McCarthy Miller

Human Fish Now Training for Channel Swim

In Dover England August the Channel season opens as six trainees prepare for England to France and France to England attempts. Mrs Clementine Corson joins Mrs Weidman Miss Millie Hudson Frank Perks Edward Temmp Warry Luscombe train on the English side while three others train on the French side. Bernice Zltenfeld and Phryilis Z7ltenfeld expected. Mrs Carson aims to swim from England to France with her husband and two children.

Clementine Corson France England Mrs. Weidman Jak Weidman Millie Hudson London Frank Perks Birmingham Edward Temmp Warry Luscombe Exeter Devon County Bernice Phryilis Militia Hudson

Chaterlain to Play and Manage Chicago Cardinals in NPFL

Chicago reports Gay Chaterlain, former all American at Nebraska, will play with and manage the Chicago Cardinals in the National Professional Football League this year. Last season he managed the Philadelphia Yellow Jackets. St Louis: Branch Rickey to remain vice president and business manager of the Cardinals for five more years after new contract negotiations. Sam Breadon, president of the club, praised Rickey for building the great Cardinals organization.

Chicago Gay Chaterlain University of Nebraska Chicago Caredinals Philadelphia Yellowjackets ST. Louis Branch Richey St. Louis Cardinals Sam Breadon Breadon Rickey Cardinals

Freddy Welch Death Reveals Boxing Fame to Loss

Freddy Welch once a world lightweight champion died in a New York side street hotel. The story traces his rise from a boxing star to a health farm owner before World War I service, then declines due to financial ruin and lack of support, ending in death from "heart trouble" amid heartbreak and ingratitude.

Henry L. Farrell New York Anz Finaneight Freddy Welch Wila F Sportang Broadway Dhaner Tor liv Brosd- Way Benny Leonard Summitt N. J Althou United Morseal Pitals Te Servier Meg

North Randall Opens Circuit Races Amid No-Gambling Ban

North Randall hosts the opening of the Grand Circuit races as Sheriff Hanratty enforces a no-gambling order. Officials assure no pari mutuel machines will operate and deputies won’t be stationed, with grand circuit president H. K. Devereaux noting the operation costs and historic lack of profits under betting.

Claveland Snevii Hanratis Srand Folk North Randall Fimmatry

Brief Rules Behind Modern Baseball

The article notes that today’s complex baseball code amplifies thirteen succinct rules written years ago, showing how the sport’s governance evolved from a small set of basic tenets.

States plan to enter rifle matches at Camp Perry

Twenty seven states signaled intent to send civilian rifle and pistol teams to the National Matches at Camp Perry September 16 and 17. A federal appropriation funds a 14-member civilian team from each state, while open teams of ten compete for the national title. Meanwhile a marksman’s school operates locally for form and technique.

Camp Perry Aug. O A. J. MarNab United States

Bechtel Family Reunion and Local Social Gatherings Highlight South Ridge

South Ridge residents report the Bechtel reunion at Cascada Park and multiple visits and travels. Attendees include Ruth Fowl, Miriam Fowl, and Milton Schlechter, with relatives from Elyria Vermilion and Port Dover in attendance.

Amke Henry Bechtel East Amberer Elizabeth Fowl Caroline Spiegelberg Cleveland Louise Beal William Elyria Chelsea Ann Arbor Michigan George Knuitrla Mitchell Marion Knuitie Wer Ruth Willem Ruth R Brownhelm Merle Carmichael Batavia New York C. J. Smith Elizabeth Powl Bernice Mirian Lake Avenue Dang Fox Walter Grabel Tillie "Brunagle Elmer H. Aiken Amelia Bechtel North Murray Ridge Bernine Miriam Fowl Alfred Schubert Port Dover Canada Frank Bechtel Sundar South Ridge Ruth, Henrice Dorothy Lapp Leavitt Road Earl Catton Nelson J. Bechtel Bechtel Cascada Park Frank Baus Helen Balzar Montreas Whitmore Lake Walter Grobe Henry Grobe Howard Aikens Parma Heights Neveland Ruth Fowl Milton Schlechter Leonard Saur Sandusky Carl Friday L. Decker Vermilion Crystal Beach Fred Bechtel Mary Bechtel Erie W. F. Kolbe Hare Newton Balls August Merthe Amherst Howard Darton Evelyn Pittsfeld Robert Marion Grabe William Spiewelders Auddie Hidge Walter Grabe

Two Patrolmen Exonerated in Negro’s Death

Coroner C Swing ruled patrolmen John Buggana and William Brash er justified in shooting James Elliott a negro at his home on August 2. Testimony said Elliott resisted, preparing to fight as officers searched his residence.

Cinginnate C. Swing John Buggana William Brasher James Elliott Swing

Specs Br odes Plea on Cooperation

Safety Director Edwin D. Barry studies dictionaries to define cooperation as Joseph Specs Russell, Cleveland bandit known as smoked glass, pleads for aid in a letter read at county jail. He asks Barry and Inspector Cody to write Mansfield reformatory Superintendent Jenkins about his cooperation and future honest work after release.

Elland Edwin D. Barry Joseph Russell Cleveland Barry Datecare Cornelius Cody Cody Jenkins Mansfield Reformatory

Cleveland Men to Open Store Here

Cleveland firm announces a new men s clothing store at 119 Court Street in Elyria. P Mellyar and P G Snyder of Cleveland say the shop will carry a twenty dollar line of suits and topcoats with Mr Snyder as resident manager. The firm has three years in business and chose Elyria after study.

P. Mellyar P. G. Snyder Cleveland Court Street Mr. Snyder Elyria

Autographed Wilson Photo Survives Fire Damage

In New Philadelphia an autographed photo of Woodrow Wilson sent to Donald McGregor survived a fire that caused 20 000 dollars damage to the McGregor Bebout and Steinbauch blocks leaving the rest of the property damaged and the date noted as a week before the former president's death.

New Philadelphia Woodiiw Wilson Donald McGregor McGregor, Bebout Steinbauch

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