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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1926

Page

4

Californian Girl Defeats French Champion In Classic

Suzanne of Nice defeats Helen Wills of Berkeley 6-3 8-6 in Cannes. The match, a fiercely contested climactic battle, featured a dramatic late rally and a disputed line call that swung the momentum. Wills, valiantly offensive, was undone by a crucial stumble and decisive Suzanne drives to seal the title.

Cannes France Suzanne Helen Wills Helen of Berkeley Luanne Nice Wills California Miss Wills Iss Wills

Wills Triumph Over Suzanne in Riviera Tennis Showdown

Suzanne held off Helen of Berkley in a tense match on the Riviera court. Helen repeatedly seized the lead in the second set with bold net rushes and deft shots. the crowd of over six thousand roared as Suzanne claimed victory, receiving the Duke of Connaught’s cup.

Helen Suzanne Mile Miss Wills Pavlova Helen of Duke of Connaught Riviera Social Register Burke Perage

Baseball Prophet Picks Yankees To Finish Near Top Next Season

New York February 16 Athletes club men rate the Yankees high. Gordon Cochrane the Athletics catcher backs the Yankees for a top finish. Eddie Rommel also favors the Yankees while predicting the White Sox, Senators, and Tigers to follow. Ed Singeward lauds the White Sox pitching and Babe Ruth comeback. Cleveland and Boston shown with gaps. Athletics deemed strong enough to challenge.

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Junior High Championship Cage Tourney Set for March 19

W. M. Marshall, on behalf of the County Athletic board, announced a junior high school basketball championship tournament to be held March 19 at a site to be announced. Fifteen or sixteen teams are expected to enter. This event is separate from the Class B and Oberlin tournaments.

W. M. Marshall The County Athletic Board Oberlin

Senior Church League Canes Meet Tonight In Tight Playoffs

Senior Church League games unfold tonight with three rounds left in the season. Church of Christ faces St Andrews as Grace Lutheran looms over others, while Bnai Brith meets St Pauls and Baptist tangles with Methodist in a crowded standings chase led by Methodist and Church of Christ.

Nioe Church of Christ St. Andrews Church Five Grace Lutheran Boys Bnai Brith St. Pauls Baptist Methodist Baptist Gang Teal St. Mary's St. Agnes Grace Lutheran Congregational Lutheran Church of Chris St. Andrews St. Marys

Boxing results from Cleveland Mansfield Cincinnati and Brooklyn show multiple decisions

In Cleveland Eddie Shea beat Carl Premani in twelve rounds while Maxie Holub defeated Andre Dupre in eight. Sidney Glick won six from Pen O’Brien and Kaye Kelly outpointed Wildcat Jennings. Mansfield saw Tim O’Dowd outpoint Johnny Horvath and Al Dundee beat Dough Grey while Bobby Clemens and Young Corbett drew. Cincinnati featured Frankie Schoell fouled out by Joe Anderson. Conton Civic Osborne outpointed Pat Kansas. Brooklyn bouts had Chick Sages over Jackie Nichols and Andy Martin over Benny Hall. Columbus had Jackie Mellman and Joe O’Malley victorious in several six or eight rounders with other results including a six-round draw between Waldo Patterson and Jack Robinson.

Cleveland Eddie Shea Chicago Carl ‘Premaine Maxie Holub Akron Andre Dupre Paris Sidney Glick Pen O’brien Scranton Harry Marcus Johnny Williams Salt Lake City Kaye Kelly Wildcat Jennings Mansfield Tim O'Dowd Louisville Johnny Horvath al Dundee Dough Grey Toledo Bobby Clemens Young Corbett Conton Columbus Jackie Mellman Johnny Roberts Huntington W. Va Dick McDonte Vonny Uar- Penter Joe O'Malley Harry Devere Clyde Roberts Hank Fredericks Ohio State University Waldo Patterson Jack Robinson

Oberlin and Miami to clash in gym tonight at Oberlin

Oberlin to host Miami with captains Bob Leahy and Don Leahy, both alumni of Lincoln High School. Oberlin Ned has yet to win this season, returning from a three-game lantern trip with losses. Miami features a similar style and is slightly stronger overall. game billed as evenly matched. Baptist beat Baptist LaGrange as Elyria offense led by Life Fitch and Cowie edged Forbush and Deans.

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Sandusky’s championship hopes crushed in league race

Sandusky’s Big Seven title dream died with a series of defeats this week as Lorain Elyria and Bellevue prepared to clash with Oberlin and Fremont. Oberlin with six lettermen and Gaines led a strong push toward the title while Elyria and Lorain eyed a potential second place battle as Fremont rallied to end its skid. Hard practice continued as Elyria aimed to maintain momentum ahead of the Northeastern Ohio tournament.

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Lorain Lions Edge Corry Keystone In Away Win

Lorain Lions on an eastern trip beat Corry Keystone 26 to 24 last night in Corry.

Lorain Lions Lorain Corry Keystone Corry

Brownhelm Captures West Section Class B Title In Big Win

Brownhelm High School defeated Camden High School 21 to 10 to win the West Section Class B boys title before a crowded arena. Brownhelm, now the Western representative, will meet the Eastern winner on March 2 on a neutral floor for the Class B trophy, a silver basketball. Last year Brownhelm also claimed the trophy and a repeat would give two of three jogs toward permanent possession. Brownhelm led 7 to 0 at the first period and dominated with accurate shooting, while Camden struggled with teamwork and inaccuracy. Webb and Ladrich starred for Brownhelm. The girls’ team beat Camden 10 to 7, remaining undefeated in the night’s action. The Brownhelm girls now tie Henrietta for the West title and will decide the spot in a Friday night showdown at Henrietta after Brownhelm defeated Veneta and lost to Penfield.

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McTigue to Fight Delaney for Title Shot at Garden

New York February 16 It was announced that Mike McTigue former light heavyweight champion would sign today to meet Jack Delaney on March 15 in Madison Square Garden, the winner to get a shot at Paul Gernbachs title Delaney accepted terms some days ago

New York Mike McTigue Jack Delaney Madison Square Garden Paul Gerlenbach Delaney Gome

Bowling Schedule Change Dates In Pro League

Bowlers in the 8t. Johns pro league are asked to note date changes for the third round. The schedule now has the third round starting Thursday night with teams 5 and 8 clashing for fourth place. Friday night will decide which team 3 or 6 ends last, as standings show current positions and the revised third round.

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