Elyria Hi cagers edge Rocky River 31 to 29 in thriller
Babe Robertson key new center in a tough battle as Elyria cagers avenge slump with 31 29 win over Rocky River. Robertson 13 points, Robertson and Clarcomb combine for most Elyria scoring, Geiger fouled out in late drama, Griffiths strong on defense.
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Babe” Robertson
Elyria Hi Cagers
Rocky River
Hobertson
E. H. S. Cagers
Elyria
Geiger
River
Lakola
Elyria Bantams Triumph Over Rocky River 31 to 12
Elyria lightweights dominated Rocky River with an 31 to 12 victory on Friday night. Clawson and Buswell led Elyria with six and four field goals respectively while McNabb and Swaysland starred for the River. Coach A N Smith used substitutes after the win was assured.
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Elyria
Rocky River
Buswell
Clawson
A. N. Smith
McNabb
DeSanto
Connor
Larson
Corey
Swaysland
Pares Elyria
J. Smith
Stoner
Clowson
Rule
Rushinsky
Shuckhart
Armco Bowlers Win Forfeit Game In League Match
The Armco Association bowlers claimed a forfeit victory when the T1ud son-Exxo rollers failed to appear at the alleys in a postponed Mechanics B league game. The Hudson-Essex team did not show up, giving Armco the win. In Philadelphia, February 2, Gus Sonnenberg defended his heavyweight title with a 36 minute 42 second pinning of Captain John Smith of Fort Worth in a non-title arena bout.
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Armco Association
Hudson-Essex
Philadelphia
Gus Sonnenberg
Taday
John Smith
Fort Worth
Texas
Arena A.C
Sonnenberg
Smith
Amherst Crushes Medina High 44 to 13 in League Clash
Amherst defeated Medina High 44 13 in a league boys game at the Amherst school gym. Amherst’s record rose to a .599 percentage. A preliminary game saw Amherst Junior High beat Medina Junior High 55 15.
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Amherst Swamps
Medina High
Amherst
Incal Boys
Medina Hi
Obernnitzer
Giberl
Amherst Jr. Hi
Medina Jr
Milwaukee Club Owned By Woman
Milwaukee Wis Feb 2 Twenty four year old Floorence Killilea today assumed control of the Milwaukee American Association baseball team becoming baseballs only woman club owner. Daughter of Henry Killilea she obtained control through his will after his death last week. The Wisconsin University alumna is the second woman owner of the Milwaukee team.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Floorence Killilea
Milwaukee American Association
Ciid
Henry Killilea
Willilea
University of Wsconsin
George Havener
A Brunett
Schmeling Knocks Out Risko in Ninth Round at Madison Square Garden
In a 10 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden before 20,000 fans, German fighter Max Schmeling KOed Cleveland veteran Johnny Risko in the ninth round. Referee Arthur Donovan stopped the contest at 1:05 of the ninth as Risko neared collapse. Schmeling is now a leading contender for James’s vacant title, eyeing a title bout after Paolino Christner or Stribling Sharkey match outcomes.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Madison Square Garden
Max Schmeling
Johnny Risko
Cleveland
Arthur Donovan
Risko
Chuck Wiggins
Ray Miller Emerges as Leading Lightweight Challenger
Detroit February scene shows Ray Miller securing position as top challenger for Sammy Mandell’s lightweight crown after a decisive win over Tommy Grogan. In a 16,000 crowd, Miller’s past victory is reinforced by a strong performance, with Johnny Melion defeating Johnny O’Keefe in six rounds as a prelim.
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Havins
Tommy Grogan
Omaha Singeger
Ray Miler
Sammy Mandell
Miller
Grogan
Trefersa
Johnnie Melion
Johnny O'Keefe
Columbus
Friday Nights Basketball Scores Recap
Baldwin Wallace 25 Hiram 21 Colgate 36 Michigan State 35 Maryland 22 Virginia 25 Duke 44 Washington and Lee 47 William and Mary 18 Clemson 46 Auburn 20.
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Hiram
Colgate
Michigan State
Maryland
Virginia
Duke
Washington and Lee
Wiliam and Mary
Clemson
Auburn
Boston Braves Completely Overhauled for 1929
Boston traces a near overhaul under manager Emil Fuchs with Johnny Evers and Hank Gowdy as assistants. Seventeen new players join 327-man slate, including six veterans and three notable recruits, while stalwarts Sisler Richbourg and Taylor are eyed for key roles. Pitching prospects Seibold Cunningham Snaverett Jones Perry compete for rotation as Laters, Clark Harper and Maguire anchor the lineup with Maranville, Dugan, James and Leggett among infield and catching options. Vermajo wins New Orleans handicap to cap day’s racing with $32,037.50 purse and $2.50 trophy. notable payouts follow.
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Boston Braves
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Boston
Emil Fuchs
Johnny Evers
Hank Gowdy
Braves
George Sisler
Lance Richbourg
Zach Taylor
Freddy Maguire
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Hornsby
R. B. James
Omaha
Rabbit Maranville
Evers
Gowdy
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Joe Dugan
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Lester Bell
George Harper
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Earl Clark
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al Moore
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Harry Seibold
Bruce Cunninghem
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G. W. Snaverett
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Jones
George Perry
Wichita
Pat Colling
Yankees
Taylor
Legsett
Richard Smith
Montreal
Leggett
Readins
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Taror
Collins
Secger
Brandt
Cantwell
Clarkson
Cunningham
Delancey
Greenfield
Leaverett
Seivold
Infield
Sisler
Maguire
Chicago Maroons race past Wesleyan in gym meet
In Delaware yesterday Chicago University piled up 1158.5 points to defeat Ohic. Wes leyan's gym team. The Bishops registered 115.5 points as Wesleyan fared poorly. The Maroons won 14 of 17 matches, with Chicago set to meet Ohio State in Columbus today.
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Chicago University
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Wesleyan
Bishops
Wesleyan Swordsmen
Maroons
Chicago
Ohio State
Columbus
Sharkey Likes Florida Ahead of Stribling Bout
Jack Sharkey enjoys sunny Miami Beach ahead of his February 27 fight with Young Stribling. The heavyweight arrived amid a large greeting, rode in a motorcycle escort, and met Stribling at a boxing show. Sharkey plans to begin training next week.
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Fla
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South
Stribling
Sharkey
Boston
Miami
Causeway
Young Stribling
Pa Stribling
Michigan Faces Lean Track Year After Graduation Losses
Michigan's 1929 track and field outlook is dim due to graduation of stars like Hester Cooper Jones Munger Leonard and Austin. Hammer thrower Wilford Ketz is a bright spot as potential 165 foot distance. Sprint hopes rest with Grodsky Murray Tolan. hurdles with Kinney Potter Tarbell. quarter miles with Seymour Press. half miles with Lamont Mueller. milers Monroe Austin Benson. two miles with Wuerfel Jeseon. pole vault with Prodt Pottle Erickson Bardeley. broad jump with Chapman Dahlem. shot with Carlson Hulbert Brooke. javelin with Kronepp as top point threat. First meet outdoors marks the season as indoor venues are unavailable.
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Bert Demby
Chicago
Michigan
Wolverines
Buck Hester
Cooper
Jones
Munger
Leonard
Wilford
Ketz
Hester
Grodsky
Murray
Tolan
Kinney
Potter
Tarbell
Seymour
Press
Lamont
Mueller
Monroe
Austin
Benson
Wuerfel
Jeseon
Percy Prodt
Pottle
Erickson
Bardeley
Dick Chapman
Alvin Dahlem
Carlson
Brooke
Hulbert
Krnoepp
Clarence Eklund to fight Glenn Waid in three fall match
Columbus Ohio February 2 Clarence Eklund heavy weight wrestling champion has been matched to meet Glenn Waid in a three fall match here next Wednesday night.
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Columbus
Clarence Eklund
Glenn Waid
Lake Erie Gage League Results
Lake Erie Gage League results show Lakewood defeating Cleveland Heights 33 to 28 to move into second place while Lorain Hi fell 32 to 18 to Lake Erie Gage League leaders. Lakewood led 22 to 11 at the half and kept Heights from surging in the final period.
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Show Hi Schoolengers
Lorain Hi
Lorain
Lakewood
Cleveland Heights
Amherst Cagers Defeat Avon Hi Quintet
Avon Hi suffered its first loss in 32 starts as South Amherst won 31 to 25. Avon girls, however, defeated South Amherst 29 to 14 in their 15th straight win. The brief game summary notes overconfidence by Avon and presents lineups and summaries.
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Avon G Cs
South Amh
AVON
Avon Hi Cagers
South Amherst
Avon Boys
Avons
Cummaryuts
Gerhart
Eraceves
tNagel
Caseoeneas
Jones
Vacancies in Army Air Service exams at Wright Field
Nearly 140 vacancies in the U S Army air service will be filled by competitive examinations during March 18 to 23. Qualified flyers from the Ohio district will compete at Wright Field. Candidates must be 21 to 30, officers or enlisted with two years service, or National Guard or reserve graduates.
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Payton
U. S. Army
Ohio
Wright Field
National Guard
Henrietta Teams Split Wins Over Brookside
Henrietta boys lost 21 to 16 to Brookside in a fast high school game while the girls defeated Brookside with a 42 to 15 score. Junior high action also saw Henrietta boys beat Brownhelm 17 to 6.
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Henrietta Maiding
Brookside
Henrietta
Brownhelm
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Henrietta Girls
Dages
Rfeseees
Szalio
Eeseeeees
Kinsley
Currier
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O Krieg
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Erereee Kronyak
Ease Erveen Brookside Boys
Useenase Goodsite
Rg Tranosky
Taylor May Faces Tremaine Hinkel In Lorain Boxing Card
Al Taylor from Elyria envisions a bold upset against Carl Tremaine in the all star boxing card at Antlers Auditorium Lorain Monday night. Hinkel predicts a hard ten round battle with both sluggers reaching the ring at 125 pounds.
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Elyrian
Carl Tremaine
Cleveland Battler
Antlers Auditorium
Lorain
Cleveland
Matt Hinkel
Taylor
Tremaine
Hinkel
Ray LaRays
Tad Jones
Battling Tomasic
Pancho Lopez
Kid Zory
Names Carved At Iconic Landmarks Draw Tourists
Tourists leave countless inscriptions on walls of Blarney Castle, the Eiffel Tower, and Shakespeare's home, with carved names and penciled notes spanning centuries as visitors souvenir the iconic sites.
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Blarney Castle
Eiffel Tower
Shakespeare's
Vast Rise in Electrified Towns Since 1923
More than four thousand towns and villages have been reached by electricity for the first time since 1923, an increase of twenty six per cent.
Sunday's Five Best Radio Features
Radio listings for Sunday show a Wagner program with Florance Austral and Richard Crooks at 3 PM on WEAF, Sigmund Spaeth and the American Singers on WJZ at 7 PM, Collier's Radio Hour on WEAF at 8:15 PM, Richard Bonelli and Alice Mack on WEAF at 8:15 PM, and the National Light Opera Co. later night on WEAF.
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Florance Austral
Richard Crooks
Wagner
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Sigmund Spaeth
WJZ
Monday’s Five Best Radio Features A Night of Network Programs
Radio schedule listing Monday night features across networks. WJZ presents Roxy and His Gang at 7:30 p m. WEAF follows at 8:30 p m with Frank Crumit and Julia Sanderson. WOR airs In the Green Room at 9:39 p m with Eleanor Painter, then Hank Simmons at 10 p m. Melodrama and national opera Algalale at 11 p m.
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WJZ
Roxy
WEAF
Frank Crumit
Julia Sanderson
WOR
Eleanor Painter
Hank Simmons
National Opera
Ohio Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Convenes at OSU Pavillion
The Ohio branch of the American Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Association will hold its annual convention at the livestock pavilion, Ohio State University, Columbus, on Wednesday. Secretary C. A. Steele of South Vienna coordinates the meeting, which highlights the breed's international reputation. Mrs Winnie Weinhardt, age $6, dies from burns after her clothing caught fire ten days earlier in Columbus.
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Ohio
American Rambouillet Sheep Breeders Association
Livestock Pavillion
Ohio State University
C. A. Steele
South Vienna
Columbus, O
Winnie Weinhardt
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