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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1932

Page

17

Attack Fatal To Farm Hand

Middletown Ohio August 26 P Kirecher 25 a farm hand died today from 3 fractured skulls after an attack by an unidentified assailant. He was found unconscious in his automobile in a creek bed west of Monroe a bloodstained ware was found nearby Kirscher had driven from the farm of William Schumacher four miles north of Hamilton Wednesday night Sheriff John Schumacher said he had been informed Kirscher received threats recently but refused to give further detailed.

Middletown Kirecher Pkull Kirscher Monroe William Schumacher Hamilton John Schumacher

Western Amateur Golf Tournament draws three regions

ROCKFORD IL August 26 Three sections of the country Mid West Southwest and Far West were represented in the Western Amateur Golf tournament with players from each region aiming for strong scores and possible titles.

Rockford Mid-West Southwest Far West

Farmers Deputies Clash In Semifinal Round Golf Matchups

Dallas golfer Gus Moreland and Los Angeles talent Charles Seaver led the upper bracket in a 36 hole semifinal pairing while Chicago youths Johnny Lehman and Tra L. Coach met in the lower bracket. Seaver, a Stanford sophomore, posted an 11 10 win after a 66 morning round that tied the course and tournament records. Bartlett, Ottumwa, beat Evans yesterday after Evans defeated Mon of Portland.

Ament Gus Moreland Dallas Charles Seaver Los Angeles Johnny Lehman Tra L Chicago Seaver Art M. Bartlett Ottumwa Iowa Stanford Seayer Seager Bartlett Chick Evans Evans Dor Mon Portland

French Pair In Net Semi Finals

In Chestnut Hill Massachusetts on August 26 1930 French tennis duo Henri Cochet and Marcel Bernard advanced to the upper half of the National Doubles Championship semi finals aiming to become the first French doubles team to reach the final. They faced Ellsworth Vines and Keith Gledhill of California with Elmer Allison and John Van Ryn defending champions awaiting the final.

Chestnut Hills Mass Henri Cochet Marcel Bernard Cochet Ellsworth Vines Keith Gledbuil Wil Beet Elmer Allison Austin Texas John van Ryn Philadelphia George M. Lott, Jr Chicago Frank Shields New York Jacques Brugnon

Farm Boy Wins Trapshoot Title

In Vandalia Ohio on August 26 more than 800 continental shooters contested the grand American handicap world series of trapshooting. Seventeen year old farm boy from near Lansing Michigan Bobby Olds topped 701 competitors with 99 of 100 at 21 yards. Ransom of Springfield Indiana won a shoot off for second with 98, tied with Renfro of Dell Montana. Mrs Grigsby of Oklahoma City won high women honors with 93.

Vandalia Bobby Olds Lansing Mich Young Olds United States Canada Panama Canal Zone C. Ransom Springfield B. W. Renfro Dell Mont Ransom C. E Miller Mr. Gilead David Lowers Newburg N. Y Karl Maust Detroit H. B. Grigsby Oklahoma City Okla

Tilden loses to Nusselein in Columbus barnstorming stop

William Tilden and his team left Columbus after an upset defeat as Hang Nusselein, the swift German player, beat the legendary tennis figure. The match capped a barnstorming tour segment, signaling a fresh chapter for the touring rival.

New Dress Department Opens at Jonas Shops Tomorrow

Jonas Shops at 373 Broad Street announces the opening of a new dress department tomorrow featuring fall styles in beet root rustle green tailleur blue rhum brown and black. The area will display hats hosiery and handbags for women travelers, with Gladys Fisher inviting all shoppers to visit and view the new fashions.

Jonas Shops Broad Street Flyrna Gladys Fisher

Nusslein tops rival to win world tennis title in three sets

Nusslein defeated Big Bill 6-3 3-6 6-3 to claim the world's professional tennis title. In doubles, Nusslein and Emmett Pare beat Tilden and Bruce Barnes 6-1 7-5. Tilden struggled, failing to match his recent form.

Nusslein Big Bill Tilden Bruce Barnes Texas Emmett Pare

Fort Wayne Gains As Erie Splits Twin Bill

Fort Wayne moved further in the Central League standings with a 9 to 0 win over Youngstown in 10 innings. Erie split a doubleheader with Dayton, taking the opener 6 to 5 and losing the nightcap 5 to 2. Schedule for today features Dayton at Youngstown and Fort Wayne at Erie.

Fort Wayne Erie Dayton Youngstown Eria

Foxx Ruth Gehrig and Simmons drive runs in tight ball game

United Press notes Jimmy Foxx hit his 46th homer and a single in five at bats for one run, Babe Ruth added his 36th four bagger and a single in three at bats for three runs, Lou Gehrig homered and singled in four trips for one run, Al Simmons drove in five with a double and a single in six at bats, and Bill Terry added two singles in five appearances for one run.

United Press Jimmy Foxx Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig al Simmons Bill Terry

Norway Helps Boost American Population Figures

Norway with a population of 2,800,000 is estimated to have contributed 1,400,000 to America’s population. St Augustine, Florida, founded in 1565 by the Spanish, is cited as the oldest city in the United States. Per capita hard liquor consumption is estimated at 1.63 proof gallons.

Norway America St. Augustine Fla United States

Beauty News From Chicago Returns to Elyria

Miss Sebrowsky of the Lewis Mercantile Co returns to Elyria from Chicago where she attended the Helena Rubinstein Beauty School. She studied under Mile. Rubinstein, sister of Helena Rubinstein, a noted skin care lecturer. Now at the toilet goods department, she can advise women on modern scientific skin treatments and Parisian makeup trends.

Miss Sebrowsky Lewis Mere. Co Elynia Chicago Helena Rubinstein Mile Monka Rubinstein Lewis Mercantile Store Elyria

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