Akron West to Clash with Elyria in Friday Game
Elyria High basketball hosts Akron West Friday night in a tough test as Akron West seeks to prove itself beyond football reputation. Elyria, riding a win streak, reshuffles lineup to tighten ball handling while preparing for Berea Lorain Norwalk Akron Central and the State tournament run. South Amherst varsity and Elyria seconds meet in the seven o’clock prelim, regular game at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginnie” Saunders
Elyria High
Akron West
Elyria
Elvrians
Akron
Sixth Streeters
Harpster
West
Crimson and White
Berea
Lorain
Norwalk
Akron Central
South Amherst Varsity
P. Knight
Sanducky
Industrial Basketball League Results Highlight Evening
Large crowd watched Columbia Steel and Colson Co clash in a hard fought opener with Lamb Buckley Huebner and Geiger producing for the winners. Sligh School Faculty was edged 16 to 18 by General Phonograph in a pickup game. Praudler Co defeated American Lace 14 to 14 as Dickens Smith and Green/Doggie played. Ohio Public Service fell 28 to 16 to Fox Furnace with Richwine Ewell and Stenger Miller noted. Western Automatic extended its streak defeating Spang Lakerys 41 to 2 led by Meeker's 27 points.
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Industrial Basketball League
Engin
Columbia Steel and Colson Co
Steels
Lamb
Buckley
Huebner
Geiger
Sligh School
Dangerfield
Gilbert
Greenland
Crooks
Kirby
Praudler Co
Dickens
Smith
Doggie
Green
Ohio Public Service
Fox Furnace
Richwine
Ewell
Service
Stenger
Eneaveavtrvanse
Phon’ph
Wseeeee
Eaaseune Ee
Basset
McMann
Rg. Smith
D. Dickens
Esnnvan Smith
H. Dickens
Weumweee
Liembach
Eeen
Anon Nilsen
Aeceaneova
Pirandler Co
T T Barnes
Earean Greene
Castile
Buick
Spang
Edwards
Ty Dales
Wrehouski
Sadashi
Columbia Steel Gr
Bucknew
Greene
A. Lawery
Lawery
Aenee
Bittner
Daney
Eve
Colson
He Geiger
Cook
Stolzenbereg
Kuss
Fifty Years In Sport A Decade That Produced Great Fighters
A fragmented historical look marks a decade of boxing history, naming champions across weight classes. The piece highlights figures like Sullivan Corbett Fitzsimmons Jeffries and others shaping the sport, noting advances in gloves and rising stars guiding the sport into a modern era.
Baseball Gossip Stirred By Trades and Thefts In Early 20th Century
Report covers Pat Monahan robbery in St Louis and job rush for ivory hunting at Browns. Ping Bodie sold to Wichita Falls while Indianapol is pitcher Niles elbow piece removed. Murray sent to Mobile. Kirke sold to Newark. White Sox tour medals from France. Humorous quips on outfield play abound amid era gossip.
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Niles
Indianapolis A. A
Jay Kirke
Minneapolis
Newark International League Club
Kirke
Jaz
Jay
Ruth
Earl Mack Named Captain By Gen Mack Of A’s
Earl Mack son of Connie Mack is named captain of the Athletics for the coming campaign. The move is expected to be popular with the team as Earl is well liked generally and has served as aide to his father for a year or more.
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Earl Mack
Peppery
Connie Mack
Athletics
Earl
Cluef
12-Foot Putt Starts Champ on Lucky Year
Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd the 1924 national women’s golf champion sank a 12 foot putt on the Belleair Heights home green to defeat Mrs. Alex Smith of Clearwater in the finals of a tourney. She posted a 79 in a wind softened by a fickle breeze and opened a promising season with steady, firm play.
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Dorothy Campbell Hurd
Belleair Heights
Fla
Alex Smith
Clearwater
Hurd
Peerless Oil Defeats Chatham In Close Matchup
The Peerless Oil Co. basketball team beat Chatham by 2 to 0 in a fast, close game. Chatham’s McDowell scored 16 and Bennet 8 while Peerless’ Squires had 12 and Penfound 8. The club seeks more games and asks to contact headquarters for a date.
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Peerless Oil Co
Chatham
Tenn
McDowell
Bennet
Peerless
Squires
Penfound
Ashland Defeats Lorain Lions In Closer Guard Contest
The Lorain Lions lost to the Ashland National Guard team in Ashland last night. Grendon scored 14 for Lorain while Bornhart had 15 for Ashland in the 8 to 8 tie breaking game.
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Lorain
Lions
Ashland
National Guard
Grendon
Bornhart
Crescents Set for Lakewood Clash This Friday
The Columbia Crescents travel to Lakewood for a key road game against St Johns. Crescents coach Meinke reports polishing weaknesses after weeks of practice and names Korepp Stark Bueholtz Peters Metuke and Trueidner on the trip. No return plans have been set yet.
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Columbia Crescents
Theo Ostro
St. John’s
Lakewood
Lakewood Boys
Ave
Crent
Meinke
Crescat
Columbane
Hie
Miwrint
Korepp
Stark
Bueholtz
Peters
Metuke
Trueidner
Spencer High Beats Medina in Weekend Basketball Games
Spencer High defeated Medina 24 to 14 in a Saturday game. The Spencer squad then won another match, showing strong play and securing a second victory for the day.
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Spencer High
Medina
Ptencer
Peho f.Spencer Capohoxs
Agioris
Mecmis
Dipre
Baseball Questions and Curiosities Stir Fans Across Leagues
A column poses playful questions about fan behavior and umpire calls, ball supplier practices, pennant history, doctored balls, and who influenced signings. It also questions Ty Cobb rumors, a Yankee executive's handling of Dazzy Vance, players paying dentists, and the meaning of score card heliographs in a nostalgic sports feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Ty Cobb
Yankee
Sporting Meetings and Championships Listed Across Nations
Racing meetings span New Orleans Miami Havana Tia Juana and Los Angeles with Gulf Southern California open championship. Other events include Bermuda amateur championship in Hamilton and the South-Central Open, Pinehurst Valentine tournament, Knights of Columbus bowling in St Louis, Speed skating at Saranac Lake, and Dartmouth Winter Carnival opening.
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Business Men's Racing Assn
New Orleans
Miami Jockey Club
Miami
Fla
Cuba-American Jockey Club
Havana
Tia Juana
Bermuda
Hamilton
Pinehurst
N. C
Knights of Columbus
St. Louis
Saran’ Lake
American Pomerani Club
New York
Darmouth College
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ATA de Neri Er Fis
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Bilis
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Epua
Light Wright
Jack MecAnniffe
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Trae
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Wil Meyer
Tommy Ryan
Do Virtue
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Rich McCoy
Te B
Sullivan
Corbett
Fitzsimmons
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Raat Aes
Ullivan
Hales Rustein
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March St
Carsan
Flig
Jeffries
Coney Island
Jaume
Tate Jeff
Tom Shari Chance
Biz Boilermaner
Jeffrees
Shnarkey
Fitz- Simmons
Cordger
Fitz-immons
Alan Fm
Cathet
Mets
Fannie Man
Eitzu Simmons
Seete
Impraae
Fitz
Norman E. Brown
Pat Monahan
St. Louis Browns
Pat
Ping Bodie
Wichita Falls, Texas
Des Moines
Rio Grande
Boston Red Sox
Gtorne Murray
Mobi Southern Association
Murray
Mobile
Alberfeld
White Sox
Europe
Dublin
Bill Klein
National Ague
Florida
Bill
Gen. Mack
D.C Hurd
Lorain Lions
Dr. Plaver
T. Faris
Matos
Alexander
Greniow
Lai
Annes
Baney, Ly
Hoffman
Mike Paar
Gresuento
Sport Sparks
GOD
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