Elyria High Triumphs Over Garfield Heights 31 17
Elyria High gains improvement with a decisive 31 to 17 win over Garfield Heights. Hess leads Crimson and White with 11 points, followed by Colgan and Penfound each with 7, as Brods and Woodshot pace the visitors’ offense.
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Ginnie” Saunders
Elyria High Cagere
Garfield Heights
Elyria
Garfielders
Hess
Crimson and White
Hich
Colgan
Penfound
Dean
France
Brods
Woodshot
G Playe Berger
Eon Colgan
Meee
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Schrock
Tg France
Lg Eee
Dean Re Wee
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Johnston
Gleve and Lincoln Rally to Defeat Oberlin High
Oberlin High traveled to Cleveland and lost to Lincoln High 27 to 15. Lincoln’s Adormites led with 10 points and Oberlin’s Gaines scored 9.
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Lincoln Trim
Oberlin High
Oberlin
Cleveland
Lincoln High
Adormites
Lincoln
Gaines
Lorain High Beats Shaker Heights In Low-Scoring Hockey
Lorain High boys basketball beat Shaker Heights 29 to 17 at Shaker. Shaker seconds won 12 to 11 over Lorain seconds. In Pittsburgh, a hockey game between Cleveland and Pittsburgh ended 2-2 after two extra periods with Yellowjackets goals in the second period.
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Lorain High
Shaker Heights
Shaker
Shaker Seconds
Lorain Seconds
Pittsburgh
Yellowjackets
Cleveland
Indians in 1924 season show decline of Speaker and Sewell power
The 1924 American league season reports Tris Speaker aging and dropping runs, Joe Sewell leading the Indians with 104 runs but short of 1923 pace, while Leon Goslin drives 129 RBIs as Washington wins the pennant. Babe Ruth leads in walks and strikeouts amid broader league notes on boxing age limits.
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Cleveland Indians
Tris Speaker
Speaker
Babe Ruth
Joe Sewell
Demon Walloper
Titus
Ala
Ian Gian
Joe
Indians
Sewell
Leon Goslin
Goslin
Washington
McGraw Herrmann trades and boxing talk fill sports page
The column details trades involving McGraw and Herrmann exchanging Burns for Groh with Reds, recalls earlier Reds Giants deals, and notes Eddie Roush and Matty in moves. It also covers Benny Leonard versus Jon Benjamin plans and Miriam Burns urging equal suffrage in golf, highlighting gender access on courses.
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George Burns
Cincinnati Reds
McGraw
Garry Herrmann
Burns
Cinci
Mike Gonzales
Heinie
Kid
Reds
Eddie Roushay Matthewson
Bill McKeehnie
Ohio
Buck Herzog
Wade Killefer
Matty
Ash
Gianta
Newark
Federal League
Rowesh
Miriam Burns
Kansas City
Santry
Glenna Collett
Review of 1924 Baseball Sparks Public Comeback
The piece reflects on 1924 baseball post scandal as a strong American game with Harris and Johnson boosting public approval. It notes Yankees’ collapse, Miller Huggins reshaping the roster around Ruth Meusel and Pennock, NL standings tweaks, and optimism for 1925 including Dazzy Vance and Brooklyn.
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S. Harris
W. Johnson
Yankees
Miller Huggins
Ruth
Meusel
Pennock
Managers and players chosen for 1925 American League
They will both manage and play for 1925 ball clubs. Collins will manage the White Sox, Cobb the Tigers, Speaker the Indians, Harris the Senators, and Sister the Browns, with several rostered men likely to fill both roles.
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Collins
White Sox
Cobb
Tigers
Speaker
Indians
Harris
Senators
Browns
Lorain Lions Clean Up With 32 17 Victory
Lorain Lions handled Lincoln Dry Cleaners of Cleveland 32 to 17 in a December 20 basketball game at Lorain. The Lions dominated the court with strong defense and steady offense to secure the win for the home team.
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Lincoln Dry Cleaners
Cleveland
Lorain Lions
Japan Denies US fleet overture after maneuvers
Tokyo. Foreign Minister Shidehara states no overture was declined because none was made. Premier Kato comments at a Seiyukai meeting, while Cleveland plans a major 1925 auto show with a women’s department, extensive motor boat and aerial displays, and a full accessories exhibit January 17–24 at the Municipal Auditorium.
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Tokio
Shidehara
Japan
United States
Kato
Seixukai
Cleveland
Municipal Auditorium
Buckman
Ohio
Eddie Martin Becomes Bantamweight Champion at MSG
In a fifteen round points decision at Madison Square Garden last night, Eddie Martin defeated Abie Goldstein to claim the bantamweight title, a victory seen as a nod to the Gowanus neighborhood’s boxing legacy led by the once feared Terry.
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New York
Gowanus
Brooklyn
Mcovern
Terry
Madison Square Garden
Cannonball Eddie Martin
Abie Goldstein
A Fans Christmas Letter to Santa on Sport and Scandals
A FAN writes to Santa asking for sports happiness and clean seasons. He pleads for a 1 base baseball season without bride scandals, a heavyweight title bout, a warm opener day, and safer, better gear for legends like Dempsey Leonard and Johnson. He suggests books for John McGraw and reads Dolan and Henrie Sand stories, hoping for more fair play and lasting joy in sport.
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B.A
Santa
John “McGraw
Stanley” ‘Harris
Coxey- Dolan
Henrie Sand
Jack Dempsey
Benny Leonard
Ban Johnson
Judge Landis
Osten
Ban
Western: Star Would Match Speed With Paavo Nurmi and Ritola
The article notes plans or hopes for a star athlete to match the speed of Paavo Nurmi and Ritola amid international sports and naval tensions. It mentions U S naval dispatches and a Japanese response to Japan’s fleet practice. It also references a probate court hearing set for Friday December 26 before Judge H C Wilcox with a single application on record.
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Star
Speed
Paavo Nurmi
Ritola
United States
Japan
Kato
Wilcox
Adoption Hearing Next Week For Baby Found In Wellington
Adoption hearing scheduled for next week regarding the baby boy found a week ago Thursday night in Wellington. Authorities say the infant was placed in foster care and is awaiting a permanent home as investigations continue.
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Wellington de
Road resurfacing eyed to improve state routes
Notes mention resurfacing of several state roads and a roadway west of Kipton toward Norwalk. Some suggest observing over eyeglasses to reduce wear.
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Kipton
Norwalk
Auto-suggestion in auto repair debated
A repairman argues that suggesting options for a perfectly good automobile is a form of thought. The exchange questions whether auto-suggestion helps or harms vehicle care and ownership decisions.
When you lose, say nothing. When you win, say less
A terse maxim on restraint in victory and defeat. The line urges minimal speech after outcomes, emphasizing calm posture rather than overt celebration or complaint.
Trusty Paroled After Liquor Law Sentence
Ernest Davidson, a county jail trusty for several weeks, was paroled today by the board of county commissioners while serving a sentence for liquor law violation.
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Trusty
Ernest Davidson
Board of County Commissioners
Comings Named Chair of Senate Colleges and Universities
State Senator elect W. R. Comings of Elyria was named chair of the senate committee on colleges and universities. The Republican committee announced 42 committee chairs including Gardner on utilities Bolton on taxation Farnsworth on agriculture Wise on banks Vories on state buildings Waitt on benevolent institutions Day on cities Comings on colleges and universities and Lefevre on medical groups Hays on mines Hopley on roads Powell on temperance.
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Columbus
Comings of
Akron
Waitt
E. C. McCreary
Cincinnati
Manufacturers and Commerce
Lefevre
Athens
Medical Colleges
John D. Hays
Belmont County
Lefevere
Gardner
J. R. Hopley
Bucyrus
R. A. Powell
Bowling Green
Temperance
McIntosh Becomes Comptroller as Amherst Cagers Win
Joseph W. McIntosh assumes duties as comptroller of the treasury succeeding Henry W. Dawes. Amherst topped the local gym last night 20 to 9 with freshmen seconds and sophomore seconds also playing. St Peter's beat the Presbyterian team 39 to 15, Bruce scoring six and four foul shots. In the prelim, St Peter's junior team fell 37 to 12 to the Presbyterian juniors.
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Joseph W. McIntosh
the Treasury
Henry W. Dawes
McIntosh
Amherst
Tffreshmen
St. Peter's Cagers
Presbyterian
Lorain
Bruce
Evangelical
St. Peter's
Needlework and Troubled Men Mentioned in Phonograph 9
The piece notes the phonograph 9 about the needlework skills many girls possess and observes that over half the men seeking trouble are single.
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