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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1925
Page
5
Marion defeated Lorain Shamrocks 3 to 0 as Draegert held the visitors to two hits. Beeler and Chapman sparked key plays, with Schroeder strong on the mound and the Wilders scoring on a Chapman sacrifice fly. Next Sunday the Wilders host Lorain at River View Park.
Fragmentary report notes participants from Tre boys frg and Berl at a college event with unclear scores or outcomes. No clear results or identities confirmed due to unreadable OCR.
Wellington Eagles defeated Homer 13 to 3 after a close start. Beaver pitched all nine innings for Wellington, allowing eight hits as Walters replaced Kiplinger in the eighth. Key hits included two-base blows by C. Weimer and Beavar, with five runs in the seventh and five in the eighth to seal the victory.
In Lorain on Aug 17 the East Side Mark beat Card ads 6 to 2 in a tight contest before a large crowd. Other scores: Nativities 15 Redeemers 6 at City field, Bluebells 4 Highland A.C., Shamrocks 6 Lorain 5 at Krohn field. Shamrocks beat Wilder Cigars 11 to 2, next at Elyria. Babe Ruth alias Sig Schettind cited in boxing note.
American League and National League scores listed for games including Washington, Red Sox, and Brooklyn. Multiple associations report outcomes with first and second games noted for several matchups. A closing note recalls historical mascot trends in English football, citing black cats, goats, and monkeys as luck symbols.
The report notes Ella Wilder of UAEBEE Lig PNG ELLA achieving a forty one inning scoreless streak, with references to Moasa City nine CG and Draegert predictions. The fragmentary text highlights pitching dominance and dramatic section highlights from the section.
British women win a tennis title as part of the International Tennis Series. The event concludes with the team preparing to sail for home holding the Wightman Cup. The report notes mixed impressions of American sportsmanship and national pride as the visitors depart after the weekend fixture.
South Aim faces Oberlin as the Ice Cream team is challenged in a brisk, unclear matchup. A receipt note mentions Fackier and a playful dig about dodging the opponent. The fragment hints at a local sports skirmish with informal tone and names.
August 19 event organizes a city ball game with free tickets donated by The Colson Co and transportation by Cleveland Elyria Norwalk Bus Co using an observation bus. Event aims to support city efforts as officers and firefighters attend with families.
The report lists players with team affiliations and season totals, including Gehrig and Hornsby among others, plus league totals for 1925 and 1924. Individual leaders are named for several teams, with Hornsby and Meusel among top scorers. Spokane plans to host a national convention golf event featuring local society girls as caddies. Roy Mandery and Frank Popsisil of Nebraska football stay fit during summer by serving as Lincoln police volunteers.
The Moulton Candies were routed 18 to 5 as the Richwines crushed the Jays at Cascade Park. Rose started for the Candies, allowed several runs before being relieved by Immel. Richwine pounded the ball for over twenty hits, while Candies’ baserunning and errors doomed their effort. Hankinson and Shrimp led with three-base hits and multiple steals.
Lorain Eagles defeated German Sports 6 to 3 at Oakwood Park to earn a spot in the cup semi finals. O’Laniat scored three goals and Laidlaw added two as Lorain led 4 to 1 at halftime.
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