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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1928

Page

4

Church League Basketball Scores and Standings Show Tight Games

Three church league games at the 1 Leet sight saw Blyfi Gimes teams win by wide margins while Grace Lutherans upset Mest fame 27 to 21. First Congregationalists beat Mt Pauls 41 to 14. Bil Weary led with 25 points. St Andrews defeated Bnai Brith 39 to 11. Church of Christ beat Hungarian Reform 38 to 12. St Agnes edged Baptists 26 to 25 with Pete Naughton’s foul shot deciding it.

Scorce Grace Lutheras Mest Fame Ac Methodists Gess Alexbeéer Kirbr Med Wageer Methodists First Congregationalists Mt. Pauls Art Moelk Hatch S J. Pauls Andrawa B'nai Brith Schulke Wulf Emourh Church of Christ Cook Tom Smith Mike The Baptists St. Agnes Bapete Gamps Fowle H. Goodspeed Summerles Souers Qeerin Business College Fpiaysers Naughton Johnson Wee Wlalen Maces Bingham c_ Shriner Grace Lutheran Braden F.G Buchholz Alexander Ridgeville A. C Hrugmar Cheesman Kolsky Siete Rosa Waid Awe Woeder Slaxer Rane Steinzmetz Ay Methodists Worm Fitch Rf Ee Kirby Lamh Lochard Uiepire Hkrugman West Sleet Eewaae Wagner Wees First Congregational F. T Merthert Eveseveseeel Sehrock Sawires Henry Kuss East Gilbert Pauls Smoelk Hufferan If Oan Huneke Eeueel Klein Bourquia Eee Phiel St_ Andrews al Padler Isi Bunwell Humphrey Renouard Annes Clifford Ae Eae Ener Maloney Bnai Brith FGF Peewee S Smith Lf T. Smith Cseaee MecGowin Verne Barnes Verle Barnes Satesee Hengarian Reform F.G .F Serush Geewede Eed Malik Tetex jSeorge Temisko F. T. Cooper Wrcoski Eens Ryap Lippay Knieper F. T. Goodspeed Wile Goodspeed Ammerlee Alker Eescen el Ako Timer—Smith

Illinois Boxing Commission Pushes Eliminations For Titles

The Illinois Boxing Commission vows to strip down Mandell and Walker by arranging elimination bouts to crown suitable challengers. It accepted forfeit checks from Red Uhlan and Freddie Mueller as potential foes, citing ongoing disputes over both champions.

Chicago Illinois Boxing Commission Sammy Mandell Mickey Walker Almousce Red Uhlan Freddie Mueller Uhlan Walker Mueller Mandell Oxhters

Ridgeville League Cage Games Draw Big Crowd

A large crowd watched Ridgeville league action last night as four games unfolded. Oberlin Business College beat Ridgeville A C 109 to 22, Ridgeville Congregationals defeated St John 14 to 11, Olmsted Grange upset Eaton 27 to 18, and Grafton trounced Fairview 22 to 15. Tomorrow’s schedule features Oberlin BC versus Olmsted Grange, Waton Independents versus Knights St John, and Ridgeville A C against Ridgeville Congs.

Olmsted Grange Faton Oberlin Business Cotter Ridgevillie A. Cs Naughton Chaesman A. C Oberlin Business College Waton Independents Knights St. John Ridgeville A. C Ridgeville Congs Grafton Rothgarys TI Richards F. Dere Enaee Helden Tre Kolirski Ci Kaiser Piaf Wees Krugman Lamb Ww. L. Ave Grafton Motors Oberlin B.C Ridgeriie A.C Ridgerike Congs Kaught St. John

Dempsey Tunney Fight Hopes Rise as Rickard Plans

New York Jan 13 The mid winter hype for a heavyweight title bout next summer gains pace as Tex Rickard considers Florida talks with Gene Tunney. Names in the elimination race include Dempsey meeting Tunney in June or July and challenging heavyweights like Sharkey Heeney or others. Delaney and Azcuzun figure prominently in the trials with recent knockouts. Delaney’s managers claim a $50 000 deal but say he won’t fight before February 1.

New York Ballyhoo Tex Rickard Florida Gene Tunney Dempsey Dempeer Tunney Sharker Heeney Jack Delaney Paulino Azcuson Mexico City Romero Rojas California Georges Godfrey Delaney

Five Games Tonight at the YMCA

A tentative league schedule lists ten games for this evening at the YMCA. Players TE portrayed include Troxel and Colson amid matchups like Steel against Am and Elyria scenes prevalent in local sports coverage.

Quest Troxel Taney Colson Achether Medhia

World welterweight champion defends title in Columbus match

Jack Reynolds, the world welterweight champion, meets Russell Vis of Los Angeles tonight in Columbus. Vis is a two time Olympic belt holder. In Cleveland Lope Tenorio defeats Joe Glick in 12 rounds, Tenorio pressing from the start and punishing Glick. Semi final sees Joey Ross lose to Davey Adelman in eight. In El Paso Ted Cor sued for 667 by a New York jeweler over a promotor’s alleged hotel club deal. Wabash College loses to Notre Dame 30 13 in South Bend. Doc Prothro released by the Cubs to pursue Memphis job. Chicago track preview with Indiana visit. Leonard Allison appointed assistant director for all athletics at Wisconsin. Aki jumpers headline Ogden Dunes meet in Gary. Evanston Tilmore club led by Johnny Weissmuller meets Northwestern with handicap expected favoring Northwestern.

Columbus Jack Reynolds Russell Vis Los Angeles Vis Cleveland Lope Tenorio Joe Glick Tenorio Joey Ross Detroit Davey Adleman Philadelphia

Elyria High Cagers Face Rugged Shaw on Cleveland Court

Elyria high basketball team carries a smaller squad into Friday’s game against Shaw on Cleveland’s court. Shaw’s Whale brothers headline a lineup that held Lakewood to 18 15. Shaw has won five straight this season. Elyria struggles to finish games and may struggle with Shaw’s fast, balanced attack in prelims.

Elyria High Shaw Cleveland Whale Brothers Fenown Lakewood Elyria Lorain Shaw Lights Elvyama Lights Cleveland East Side

Oberlin Tern Shows Power In Conference Play

Oberlin College basketball firming with two Ohio Conference wins under Coach MacEachron. Fleming steady and Barnes rising as key contributors signal potential for the squad despite light depth. Next test at Western Reserve on their floor. close contest expected. Racing and golf notes follow in today’s sports calendar.

Ohio Oberlin College Basketeers MacEachron Hiram Baldwin-Wallace Oberlin B-W Johnny Fleming Oberlin High School Jim Barnes Barnes Fleming MacEachson Cleveland Western Reserve

Cricketers retirements and racing prices noted in sport column

Quaife, a leading professional at 45, plans to retire after 37 years in big time cricket. England sees high dog racing prices with Water weed dam of Golden Seal selling for 4200 and a six puppy litter fetching 7000. Golf revival sparks interest in historic towns Sandwich and New Romney, while Cinque Port towns decline from sand loss.

England Quaife Neyland Sandwich New Romney Cinque Port

Pine Bluff High leads in cross-state show of strength

Pine Bluff Arkansas athlete Alan Dunaway coach led Pine Bluff High School to seven year record with five losses and two wins in seven year stretch against teams from Ohio Alabama Oklahoma Texas and Illinois. Englewood High of Chicago area defeated them last year but Pine Bluff won this year. The article notes many former players at colleges and local community events and reports on local community items and family news.

Rormance Brown Central Preas Moore Lomg Agh College Pine Bluff Ark Alabama Oklahome Texas Islingis Englewood Figk Chicago Arkansas Englewood Temp Carm Bofom Eufauta Omle Nincers Marshall Eurasis Marshal Moollawa Birmingham Dunaway Arkansas Suite Teachers College Pine Birks Stivers High Daston Englewood Tuscaloom Ala Streesish Dayton Missour

Rockefeller Plays Golf and Dimes for Fans at Florida Course

United Press reports John D. Rockefeller at a Florida golf course on a crisp morning. The former monopolist arrives by car with his chauffeur, chats with visitors, and hands out dimes as souvenirs to fans including two girls. He plays eight holes with Gen Adelbert Ames and local pros Neil Young and James Thompson, then finishes near the eighth hole.

Charles M United Press Staff Corp T United Press Ormond Beach Fla John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller John 0D Never Failig Treen Adelbert Ames Neil Young James Thompson John D Mttte Clarky Ree Iie

Litchfield Social Notes Include Visits and Illness

Litchfield Jan 18 Mrs Etta Nickerson spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs Virgil Fortney at Wellington. Miss Alice Sears studying business in Akron was taken ill with tonsillitis last Tuesday and her parents had to go

Mordar Sherman Ewanker Harodd Linkert Lakewood Alfred Swasher Sunder Eugene Price Cadillac Mich H. EF. Jenee Cleveland Wiliam Walter Albert Spieth Walter Canfeld Arthur Law Waller City Pedro Congregational Christian Endeavor Susan Halladay Fred Kelleg Pen‘field Morte Winkler Charlea Humphrey Medina Martin Fritz Wm Baish Ison Chelice W. Hines Cuyahora Falls Harry Street Baltimore Myr Glenn Weisz Vincent Bay Village Arthur Holmes C. F. Greenfield Katherine Greenfield Elyria H. Henry Minnich Litchfield Etta Nickerson Virgil Fortney Wellington Alice Sears Business Akron

Birmingham Notes and Social Gleanings

Local items report Sunday school attendance at 53 in Birmingham M E church and residents visiting relatives in Elria Milan Collins Cleveland and North Amherst. Social calls and family visits recur with names He inzerling Clemens Burhemn Parker Fleming and others. Kapton Elevator stockholders held their annual meeting Saturday.

Birmingham Kyn Heinzerling L. L. Yieinzerling Elrria M. E Marian Bates Mildred George Gang Milan Willard Davidson J. Lehnert Collins Lockwood Spangel

Opening of Yoestal New Store Draws Dense Crowd

A large crowd attended the formal opening of Yoestal's new shop at 104 Middle Ave on Tuesday evening. The second floor attracted children with merry go rounds and swings while visitors admired the latest shoe shop equipment and received favors from the firm.

Yoestal Middle Ave Yeetal

Eaton Postmaster Found Hiding In Barn

Bailey, Eaton postmaster, who disappeared yesterday, was found today in the barn of Charles Plummer near Eaton suffering from exposure and shock. A Dayton postal inspector returned to Eaton to complete a check of Bailey’s accounts amid an alleged discrepancy in the books.

Eaton. O Efe. Bailey Eaton Charles Plummer Plummer Bailey Dayton

Local residents visit families and attend gatherings

A flurry of weekend visits and small social events is noted around Oberlin and nearby towns. Leora Hand and Marjorie Hand visited parents from Oberlin while Miss Barbara Hilberg spent the weekend at her Elyria home.

Henrietta Leora Marjorie Hand Oberlin Lin Keller Thomas Rusk Dr. Harding Galion Myra Edgar Elyria Mary Hannan Ladies’ Aid Society Jay Parker Mary FE Timbes Helen Broughton Norwalk W. W. Ladrach Ladrach Barbara Hilberg Risa Donna Davidson Renu Lorain Mitts Leona Ward Berila Beights Lloyd Ashby

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