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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1928

Page

9

Local West Side Boys Baseball Duel With Modern Woodmen

Elyria West Side faces Modern Woodmen in their third league game tomorrow at 1 PM at Seade Park. West Side hopes to avenge recent losses with a strong lineup led by Spike Abert and Joey McCrain infield power and Tommy Ryan in center. Woodmen counter with solid hitters like Werts and Heath, aiming to extend recent wins over Spencer and North Olmstead teams.

Elyria West Sea*m Seade Park West Side Stroast Gria Eagles Eagles Itbert Lrst Joey McCrain Frankie Back Joe Sader Tommy Ryan Red Kaminski Triseaker Jimmy Russell Sagert Nike Theong Spencer North Olmstead Udor Heath Craig

IMSKI ROSENBLOOM IN 10 ROUND DRAW AT BEACH

Light heavyweights Lomski and Marie Rosenom fought ten rounds to a draw in Beach. The match drew little attention, amid reports of historic wheat acreage in Canada and an astronomical note about Nova Picta split into two, noted by Argentine astronomers.

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Erhart Team Faces Baker Sweeties for Revenge Match

Erhart Ohio indoor baseball nine, fresh from a 4 to 2 defeat by Cleveland’s Baker Sweeties, will meet the Ignatius Club of Cleveland for a $25 purse and gate receipts. The August 26 game, set for 2:30 p m, follows a prior loss as both sides seek revenge with heated motives and no friendly feeling expected.

Erhart Ohio Baker Sweeties Cleveland Ignatius Club Gane

Indians Lose Five Straight

Washington Aug 25 The Cleveland Indians suffered five straight defeats and sit seventh in the standings. They were shut out 1 to 0 by Rube Walberg as Joe Shaute pitched well for Cleveland. The streak followed a 3 to 2 loss and a 17 inning 6 to 5 defeat. The tribe returns to Cleveland Sept 3.

Washington Cleveland Indians Redskins Indians Rube Walberg Philadelphia Athletics Walberg Joe Shaute Rube Joe Tribe Cleveland

Dolp and Novotny Clash for Western Amateur Title

Survivors of a five day battle in Highland Park meet in a 36 hole final for the western amateur golf championship at Bobolink Golf Club. Frank Dolp of Portland Oregon seeks a second western title, while Augustus E Novotny of La Grange Illinois aims to upset the field that included Ben Stein Chick Evans Jr and the British Walker Cup team.

Bobolink Golf Club Highland Park Frank Dolp Portland Ore Augustus Novotny la Grange Dolp University of Illinois Ben Stein Chick Evans

City Team Closes In on Medina in Final Half Race

Elyria hosts Medina in a decisive Sunday showdown at Riverview Park to determine the second half championship in a rain-delayed matchup. Both clubs share identical 4-1 second-half records at 8-1 overall, with Connie Schroeder set to pitch for Elyria against Medina’s Mike Skryp, as local support rallies for a pennant bid.

Riverview Park Medina Triple Aj Elyria Medina Ac Connie Schroeder Schroeder Mike Skryp Mike Lorain Medina—Bender Weber Dutkel McMarn Cole Schaeffer Blough Moran P. Elrria T. Nickolette Ambrose Smith Draegert Reynolds Forbush Wohlever L. Nickolette C. Skryp

TILDEN BARS BY U S LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION

William T. Tilden II, six time national champion, is barred from amateur tennis by the USLTA for repeated violations of amateur rules. The decision, approved 18 to none after a five hour session, cites his professional conduct and a 1925 Wimbledon article as causes.

New York United States Lawn Tennis Association William T. Tilden Tilden E Tilden Boston

Stars Shine as Yankees Trio Push Doubleheader Wins

Lou Gehrig doubled and singled in four trips driving in both Yankee runs in game one. Paul Waner tripled and scored twice in four plate appearances. Babe Ruth had a run scoring hit in both games, while Freddy Lindstrom doubled and singled in four. Al Simmons doubled in three trips. Frank Frisch went scoreless in four. Goose Goslin and Rogers Hornsby did not play.

Lou Gehrig Paul Waner al Simmons Freddy Lindstrom Babe Ruth Yankees Frank Frisch Goose Goslin Rogers Hornsby

Thrilling pennant races grip major leagues

New York Yankees stumble in a double defeat as the Athletics surge, while the National League tightens with the Cardinals Giants Cubs Reds and Pirates in a tightly packed chase. Pirates unlikely to finish fifth, Cubs doubtless to fade, while Cincinnati and Chicago cling to hopeful spots.

Jack Britton Makes Roaring Comeback at 43 in Ring

The former welterweight champion Jack Britton, aged 43, shocks critics with a six to four decision over Tony Vaccarelli in a ten round bout. Britton, long known for courage and clean living, proves age cannot end his career as he draws a roaring crowd of 5,000 and threatens another rise in boxing lore.

Jack Britton Father Time Britton Tony Vaccarelli Jack Vaccarelli Jim Jeffries Jack Johnson Gene Tunney Mother Nature al Britton Leo Houck Hart- Stone Ray Bronson Packey McFarland Willie Ruichie Willie Beecher Leac Cross Young Ahearn Eddie Hanlon Charley White Matty Baldin Phil Broom Soldier Batt‘field Johny Griffiths Mike O’dowd Joe Welling Brian Dow Ner Harry Thorpe Benny Leonard Ted Lewis Carton Ohio Lewis

Oregon and Illinois golfers in match for West title

Chicago August 25 Starting a terrific attack at the opening bell which floored his opponent ten times in the first round Billy Petrolle of Fargo North Dakota defeated Jack Berg English lightweight contender by a technical knockout in the fifth round of their bout here last night Petrolle knocked the Englishman down once in the third period Berg was near collapse when his seconds signalled to stop the fight Petrolle s win entitles him to a chance at Sammy Mandell s lightweight title

Chicago Billy Petrolle Fargo N. D Jack Berg Petrolle Berg Petrolte Sammy Mandell

Watching The Scoreboard Yesterdays Baseball Roundup

Yesterday's baseball notes recap several NL and AL games. Ernie Orsatti's first inning homer sparked St Louis to 1-0 win over Philadelphia, Ray Benge allowing three hits in seven for the Cardinals. Burleigh Grimes led Pittsburgh past New York 16-5 as Giants pitchers scattered. Cubs swept Boston 4-1 and 3-1 to rise to third. St Louis also beat New York 5-2 and 3-1 as Lazzeri homered for the Yankees. Athletics edged Cleveland 1-0 behind strong pitching. Boston defeated Detroit 2-1 as late runs decided the outcome.

Ernie Orsatiti St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Ray Benge Cardinals Walsh Jess Haines Phils Burleigh Grimes Pittsburgh New York Giants McGraw Chicago Cubs Boston Cubs Hornsby Braves St. Louis New York Yankees Crowder Blaeholder Tonny Lazzeri New York Philadelphia Athletics

Baseball All Star Halting Home Run Totals List

The report lists players by league and team with homer counts, highlighting Ruth and Gehrig for the Yankees, Simmons and Foxx for the Athletics, Hafey and Hornsby among others. It notes league totals and a season total, and adds a closing line about France passing one million in licensed automobiles.

Ruth Yankees Gehrig Hauser Athletics Simmons Weeee Blue Browns Foxx Lazzeri

Eagles vs Favorite Knit Class A clash slated Sunday

The Eagles host Cleveland’s Favorite Knit in Elyria Sunday at 3:00 PM. Rose starts on the mound for the Kaits while Stosic of the Lorain Native ties will be at second for the Eagles, aiming for a strong defensive and offensive showing in a high city baseball preview.

Fagies Ergies Cleveland Elyria Eagies Rose AAA Wragg Sianis Stosic Lorain Eagles

American and National Results and Today’s Games

American results include Philadelphia 1 over Cleveland 0 and St Louis 53 over New York 2 1. Detroit 1 Boston 2 over Detroit 1. Cleveland meets Washington twice today and Detroit visits New York with Chicago at Philadelphia. St Louis hosts Boston. National results show Chicago 44 over Boston 1 3 and Pittsburgh 16 over New York 5 with St Louis 1 beating Philadelphia 0. Brooklyn at Cincinnati rain. Today Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Chicago New York at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at Cincinnati.

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Local Eleven Call Issued for Elyria Ex-Hi Football Team

Elyria drawing football interest as ex Lorain Ex-Hi stars organize an Ex-Hi squad to represent the city. Candidates urged to report to Jefferson School at 11 a.m. tomorrow. Prominent figures like Chuck Hollis and Herman Kiar plan a strong, fighting unit to rival pro and semi-pro teams, with names such as Tom Ryan John Kerekes Vic Kaminski and many others listed among hopefuls.

Pigskin Chasers Elyria Herman “Juicy Kiar Chuck Hollis Lorain Chuck Elsha Kietn Tom Ryan Lake Erie Leesue Tom John Kerekes Vic Kaminski Grills Rainey Archambeau Art Moelk Don Moleskins Elwood Pierce Bullet Clifford

Fragmentary roster seeds for Bay Village game

OCR text lists players including Johann Ucka halfback De Lusee Steve Gerusch Frank Malik Carl Sagert Frank Wilbert Clarence Schroeder Floyd Koehn Wicker S Mielecca Berger quarterback Harry Cook All-Lake Erie fullback Kenny Botamer Holtz man and arysher candidate Ed Olah J. P. McCaslin Detroit and Hail Rds revealing a damaged, partial team sheet with multiple unreadable names and locations.

Est Johann Ucka de Lusee Steve Gerusch Frank Malik Carl Sagert Frank Wilbert Clarence Schroeder Floyd Koehn Wicker Sated Aand Tink Tohoi Mielecca

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