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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1928

Page

5

Famous track stars will compete at National AAU meet

New York Feb 24 The largest indoor season gathering of track and field stars will contest the National AAU championships at Madison Square Garden Saturday night. Ten previous title holders and a host of champions are entered with favorites in events from 1000 yards to medley relay. Ray Conger seeks a record in the 1000 yards while rivals like George Guthrie Lancelot Hoss and Jackson Scholz compete for titles. An outstanding field also features high jump stars including Anton Burg and Charles McGinnis, pole vault Sabin Carr, and shot put champ Herbert Schwarze among others.

New York Madison Square Garden Keven Ray Conger Lino A Conger George Guthrie Illinois A. C Lancelot Hoss Yale Roland Locke Nebraska Flash Jackson Scholz Henry Herbert Schwarze University of Wisconsin

Teams In Junior League To Play At Y Saturday

Four games are set in the Junior High league at the Y M C A and five in the Junior Church league. With three weeks left, the schedule lists Holy Cross meeting Gates and Washington teams in early slots while the Junior Church matches Baptist against First Congregational and other church teams, reflecting current standings.

Holy Cross Gates Hamilton Waah Wash Wasi Bohn's Eagles Fitzpatrick Marxian Cebule Gorneee Trailer Eagles Traxier Ae Fivans Tean Waje Lgd Mathison Wor Holy Cross Abe St Maria Isy Wash Ace Malik's Eagles T Chubner Sunior Church Schwega “i Smith C St Agnes Eaere Methodise Earieg Baptists Fury St. Marys St. Andrews Gala Ladies Een Broncon Hung Henke Grace Luth Omih Ek A Haston Elyria Romme

DeMolay Five Faces Agenda Club In League Showdown

DeMolay five meets Agenda club tonight in a Young Men's League game with the un disputed Jer gne championship at stake. A DeMolay victory would clinch the title. a loss could force a three way tie with the Young Men's club. Tip off is scheduled for 6:06.

DeMolay Five Agenda Club DeMolay Agenda Jergne

Dedication of New Field House at St. Xavier College

Cincinnati leaders gather for the St. Xavier dedication on March 7 with a ceremonial program and a Cincinnati vs. St. Xavier basketball game. Walter S. Schmidt donor, a former star and real estate figure, joins alumni and faculty in the ceremony. The field house seats 11,090 and is a model of modern architecture and construction.

Cincinnati St. Mavier Conwlesge Feld House Univer. of Cincinnati St. Xavier Walter Hubert F. Brockman Teld House Gregor B. Moorman St. Mavier College Alumni Association Frank W. Chandler College of Liberal Arts Universal Cincinnati Spain Municipal University

Basketball Scores From Oberlin and Nearby Matches

Oberlin led Kenyon 23 to 21 while Mt. Vernon beat Wooster 27 to 25. Bluffton defeated Deflanre 51 to 43 in a set of late-season basketball results.

Oberlin Kenyon Mt. Vernon Wooster Bluffton Deflanre

Dempsey to Manage Emanuel in New Feud Twist

Jack Dempsey and Jack Kearns may oppose each other as managers after Dempsey announced he will manage Armando Emanuel, a rising San Francisco fighter. Emanuel’s father claimed Dempsey plans a bout between Emanuel and Tanner, with Emanuel’s camp seeking guidance from Dempsey. Emanuel, a former amateur heavyweight champion, remains in the center of a shifting boxing feud as Walker is mentioned as a potential foe. Also noted is a separate West Point basketball game between service academies set for Saturday.

Los Angeles Cal Jack Dempsey Jack Kearns Fortune Deampsey Armard Lnanuel Posse San Francisco Ema Charles Muan- Oung Armand Comedie Kearns Emlan Pemasex Emanuel Tanner Walker Emanuel Armand Dempsey United States Gene Tunney Gene Floridia

Bishop Fight for Gage Leads Bishops to Top Tie Bid

Madison Wis Wiseman’s Big Ten chase continues as Wisconsin defeats Purdue 25 to ? The article notes Bishop prospects in a tied race with Wesleyan or another rival, highlighting improving Bishops and potential pivotal games this weekend.

Madison, Wis Wisem Purdue

Ruth vs Gehrig Home Run and Base Hit Battle

The article analyzes Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig season totals. It notes Ruth 392 hits 62 doubles 29 two-baggers and 60 home runs while Gehrig adds 219 hits 62 doubles 18 triples and 40 home runs. Yankees total homers 138 with other players 31. Browns 63 and Tigers 61 also mentioned.

Norman E. Brown Lou Gebns Ona Babe Rath Big Bam Columbia Lew Rabe Saltan Gering Ruth Gehrig Ruth Gehng Babe Columbia Low Huth Gouting Gehris New York Athletics Mackmen Connie Yankees Bagmen Gabe Lou St Louis Browns Detroit Tigers

Lor Lions to Open Three-Game Card With Fox Furnace

The Lor Lions host Fox Furnace Company in a three game program starting at 7 30. The match features Elvria’s leading players and promises a tight contest as both teams seek a strong start on the season rhythm and form.

Fox Furnace Company Elvrig Elvria

Notes Of The Training Camps From Spring Camps Report

Wind and cold hinder spring practice as teams across the nation begin workouts. Cleveland Indians set first camp in New Orleans with strict rules. Senators and Phillies also report, while Red Sox and Braves brace for early sessions. Pitchers Oliver and Fussell emerge as potential regulars for Pirates and Braves form.

Mandell Beats Fields in Non title Lightweight Bout

Chicago reports Sammy Mandell defeating Jackie Fields in ten rounds. The victory was non title. The report notes an unusual item about a lawn tennis court on a transatlantic liner and mentions Scranton's battle with a long-standing danger involving mine waste ash disposal.

Chicago Sammy Mandell Jackie Fields Los Angeles Mandell

Yankees Head South For Florida Training Camp

New York, Feb 24 The world champion Yankees head south to Florida to start training. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig head the first party with several teammates, aiming to trim weight ahead of midseason form. Early arrivals number about twenty three, with regulars Ruth and Gehrig among the notable holdovers.

New York Babe Ruth Lou Gehns New York Yankees Imea Babe Florida Sun Babes

Lightweights to Meet Tonight at Madison Square Garden

New York February 24 The lightweight crown rests on the line as Sammy Mandell faces Sid Terris in a star studded MSG bout. Mandell, the Sheik of Rockford, seeks a title defense against a rising challenger while Jimmy McLarnin also trains for a possible title shot. Terris is backed by the Eastern betting public, favored to upset Mandell, with odds about 5 to 2. The bout could decide the rightful challenger to the lightweight champion and shapes boxing’s immediate future in the division.

New York Rockford Sammy Mandell Jis Madison Square Garden Jimmy McLarnin Baby Face Sid Terris National Boring Association Terris McLarnin Sidney Sammy McLaruin Gua Wilson Orangeburg Jimmy

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