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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1923
Page
10
Amherst Jan. 9 The Amherst High basketball team will play Vermilion at Vermilion Friday evening. After a month without a game the locals have practiced regularly and aim for a victory. Veteran guard Leimbach may debut this season alongside Menz Baumhardt Tolhurst Smith Cabl Gileselman Linehos and Frederick.
Two games were played in the industrial league last evening. Rieth's Jewelers took two of three from Perry-Fay, nearly achieving a clean sweep. Overlands won all three against Olmsted, with Bokutiller posting a high 206 in the final game. Ohio State lost to Illinois 36 to 31 in Columbus last night.
Racing meetings host business and jockey clubs in New Orleans Havana and Tijuana. The Eastern Intercollegiate Basketball League begins its season. Central Curling Association opens in Belleville Ontario. Boxing cards feature Louis Bogash versus Jack McCarren in New York and Jeff Smith versus Eddie Tremblay in Portland Maine.
Reported results from multiple cities include Irish Johnny Curtin of Jersey City winning a 12 round decision over Jack Sharkey in Jersey City. Harry Kid Brown of Philadelphia defeated Nick Foley in Brooklyn in 12 rounds by judge’s decision. Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia beat Pat Reed of Boston in Newark in 12 rounds. Brian Downey of Columbus beat Bob Sage in Detroit in ten rounds. Red MacDonald of Toledo defeated Phil McGraw in ten rounds. In Pittsburgh Jimmy Jones of Youngstown and Dave Shade of California fought to Jones on points. Bud Cristiano of Chicago knocked out Jimmy Mars in Columbus in the second round. Kid Clark floored Patsy White in Columbus. White suffered a brain concussion and was removed unconscious. referee scored White winner. Jackie Clark of Allentown beat Caief Halftown of Jamestown in 12 rounds. Hugh Ross in ??? staged a middleweight clash. Bob Bridges defeated Tommy Delphia in 10 rounds. Bud Taylor beat Jimmy Kelley in Racine in 10 rounds.
Tom Majeres lodges a suit against James Bales seeking dissolution of their Lorain confectionery partnership, appointment of a receiver, and an accounting. Majeres claims Bales diverted business receipts for personal use and refused to account. On January 5 Majeres was ousted from the store with a threat to kill. The suit asks judicial intervention.
Ruth's home grounds near le tion in New York City rise as the world’s largest baseball park. A 15 ton copper cornice surmounts the roof while a green frieze idea was dropped for permanence. The field includes a cinder track for athletic meets and will seat about twice as many fans as similar parks.
Private interests in Germany are buying ex Kaiser's navy vessels and fitting them out for commercial use. The move signals a shift from military to civilian exploitation of former warships, with buyers eyeing repurposing and potential markets in postwar commerce.
Fragmented OCR lists varied produce and meats with prices and items such as butter apples beans potatoes sweet potatoes veal pork beef and poultry. Mentions live turkeys, ham bacon lard lamb and various fish including mackerel herring pickerel and cod. Also notes a converted trade ship en route to the United States with merchandise cargo.
A fragmented stock market brief shows fluctuating prices and receipts, including corn and wheat activity, with references to Liberty Bond figures. The text mixes commodity quotes, bond data, and distant echoes of news on German ships undergoing transformation, all presented in a cryptic, OCR-like format.
Oberlin public schools prepare for the annual Oberlin meet tonight. Mrs Rufus Emery returns home from a brief outing. Thompson and Elytia attended the event while W Lorain and Miss Martha were noted as engaged in local work. Stores report ongoing sales as the semester proceeds.
Pintel, renowned pianist from the Conservatoire Nationals of Paris, arrives in York to launch a bureau aimed at discovering and presenting gifted young musicians. The initiative seeks to pair promising talents with opportunities and venues in the region.
Mrs. A UG Curtice reports train drivers arrested near 335 Arlington Pennes. Morris and daughters witnessed the event as the locomotive stalled at dawn.
Hundreds of Armenians and Greeks face halted exodus as orphans from Asia Minor are sent to Greek orphanages after a defeat. A new orphanage reportedly funded by a national group is opened near the Corinthian canal under Turkish authorities. Many Armenians expected to flee from Athens. About seven thousand fish species are noted by scientists.
Sir Gilbert Clayton to succeed Sir Wyndham Deedes as chief secretary of the Palestine government and begin new duties about Easter. Clayton has been adviser to Egypt’s interior ministry since 1919 and served as chief political officer of the Egyptian military force during the war.
A storm yesterday and today cut electric service along the east area leaving many lights out for a while. Repairs are underway and officials say service will be restored. Pitcairn Island, connected to the world by radio, faces limited contact as teams work to fix damage.
The Lorain County Savings & Trust Co of Elyria Ohio submits its December financial report. The statement lists loans on real estate and collateral, securities including U S bonds, state and municipal bonds, other assets, cash items, reserves, exchanges, and total liabilities and capital. ALVIN J. PLOCHER, co president, swears the figures are true to the best knowledge.
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