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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1929

Page

13

Heights Tigers Face Elyria Redskins Tonight in Lake Erie League

Cleveland Heights Tigers travel to Elyria High School Gym for a Lake Erie League game against the Redskins with Steve Mike out due to a sprained ankle. Moody likely starts at center while Orvie Cowie misses practice and Captain Charlillo battles an infected foot as Stiffler reshapes the lineup.

Hal B. Kelly Cleveland Heights Redskins Steve Mike H. H. Stiffler Moody Orvie Cowie Rocky River Cage Charlillo Heights O'Neil Chizek Spear Cleveland F Stoker Elyria Stiffler Lake Erie Mike Cowie Claycomb Horan Griffiths Hales Snodgrass

Dempsey versus Firpo a brutal ringside clash in memory

The article recounts the Dempsey Firpo bout with vivid detail of the chaos at ringside. It notes Dempsey’s rally after Firpo’s attack and the dramatic fall of Firpo as the champion regained form. The fight grossed 1 188 602 80 and boosted Rickard’s prestige with future plans teased.

Jack Firpo Dempsey Jack Kearns Dempser Cald Luis Angel Firpo Rickard Jack Dempsey

Claim One: Pesek Crown Claimed by Hart Promoter

Columbus January 18 After announcing he had taken over Joan Pesek the Nebraska Tiger Man Al Hart local sports promoter today claimed the world's mat title for his grappler and posted 3900 forfeit with a Columbus bank to back up his claim. Haft cited Pesek s match with Joe Stecher in Los Angeles and said Pesek sinned cum to the mat four times. The promoter said the 5000 forfeit would go to Sonzentszy when he challenged.

Columbus Joan Pesek al Hart Columbus Bank Haft Pesek Joe Stecher Los Angeles Pasek Stecher Snaky Ed “Stranzier Lexis Tiger Man Gus Sonnenberg Lawis Hart Sonzentszy

Donnells Prep Fr Midland Basketball Night Promises Edge

Saturday at 7 00 p m the curtain rises on a three game basketball card headlined by the O Donnells seeking revenge on Midlands from last year The guests may feature Vicky Berger and Bob Moore with Colgan Wentz and Elvians back in form The Midland Bank team once champions in Cleveland faces a tight Knits test in a clash that could provide a late gasp The curtain raiser pits DeMolays vs Lorain Y Celtics with former area players The semi final matches Peerless Off against Margaret Markets Akron in a return exagement

O’donnells Midlands O’donnels Vicky” Berger Bob Moore Colgan Elvrians Wentz Midland Bank Cleveland Scheule Lorain Y. Celtics Peerless Off Margaret Markets Akron Peerless

Ring offer threatens $10,000 match and $5,000 side bet

Hart proposes an extra $10,000 for the bout and a $5,000 side bet that Pesek would throw Sonnenberg twice within an hour. If Sonnenberg refuses, Hart says Pesek could meet him anywhere with a neutral referee to be arranged.

Pesek Sonnenberg Hart

Hurd Favored To Win In Pan American Semi Final

In Bitoxi Miss on January 18 Mrs Dorothy Campbell Hurd former American British and Canadian champion was a slight favorite to defeat Mrs Melvig Jones of Chicago former western champion in the Pan American Women's Golf tournament semi final round. Hurd defeated Mrs Jack Vilas 7 and 6 yesterday in fine form while Jones beat Eva Mae Johnson 6 and 5. In the lower bracket Miss Mallon Turpie of New Orleans southern champion won by default from Mrs J M Taylor and will play Mrs John Arends of Evanston Illinois

Bitoxi Dorothy Campbell Hurd Melvig Jones Chicago Hard Jack Vilas Hot Springs Jones Eva Mae Johnson Mallon Turpie New Orleans J. M. Tayior Will Piay John Arends Evanston, Til

Lights Favored To Beat Heights Midgets Tonight

Elyria High lights face Cleveland Heights without veteran center Buswell who is ill. Clawson moves to center with J Smith and Liggett at forwards, Burley and Koviek at guards. Coach A N Smith aims to break a late half slump as they seek a win.

Buswell Elyria High Clawson Cleveland Heights Liggett EHS A. N. Smith J. Smith Burley and Koviek

Inaugurate Boys Cage Leagues Saturday at YMCA

Three boys basketball leagues will start their seasons at the YMCA at noon Saturday. The Grammar School League opens with St. Agnes vs Mechinney and Franklin vs Hamilton. The Junior High League begins at 12 30 with Washington School Room 23 vs Washington 236, followed by St. Agnes vs Gates and Washington 234 vs Washington 237. Junior Church League features First Congregational and St. Andrew's, St. Mary's and Hungarian Reformed, Pilgrim Community and MethodistTA. St. Agnes drew a bye.

Robert T. Moore St. Agnes Mechinney Franklin Hamilton Washington Gates First Congregational St. Andrew’s St. Mary’s Pilgrim Community Methodicta

Rangers Win as Hawks Fall in NHL Action

New York Rangers held a four point lead in the American division after a 9 win over the Chicago Black Hawks. Three other games ended in overtime scoreless clashes. Americans tied Montreal 0 0 on Montreal ice. Caner Leg Cana rins tied Toronto 1 1 in overtime. Bruins and Cougars settled 1 1 in Detroit OT.

New York New York Rangers Chcago Black Hawks New York Americans Montreal Marcons Toronto Maple Leafs Canariens Boston Bruins Detroit Cougars Detroit

Teeth Under Ultraviolet Light Reveal Early Cavities

Ultraviolet exposure highlights dark spots on teeth indicating initial decay. Dental researchers note that small cavities are beginning to form and may be detected earlier with UV examination.

Industrial Gage League Scores

The Troxel Co. team scrapped last night against Fox Furnace but the champions won 20 to 14. Fox Furnace led 9-5 at half and held a four point edge most of the game as defense dominated. G Smith led scoring with 9 for Fox Furnace. Western Automatic beat Coach Uthe 36 to 7 with Raesler scoring eight and Fleming five for the losers. Colson edged O P S 33 to 31 in overtime after a 14-13 halftime margin, Myers sinking a late mid floor shot. Peerless Oil defeated Columbia Steel 34-19 as McGowan opened with three early field goals. Snyder led winners, McGowan led losers. Lineup and summaries follow.

Troxel Co Fox Furnace G. Smith Western Automatic Uthe Raesler Peerless Oil Columbia Steel McGowan Snyder

The Rise of Tex Rickard Before the Dempsey Firpo Fight

George Kirkley profiles Tex Rickard’s ascent as boxing promoter between the Dempsey Carpentier era and the Dempsey Firpo bout. Rickard’s strategy built a promoter dynasty, leasing venues, shaping Firpo’s image, and orchestrating the Polo Grounds spectacle that made boxing a national spectacle. The article highlights Rickard’s risk taking, long view, and the dramatic Dempsey Firpo clash that energized public fascination.

Midland Banks To Play Here Saturday

The O'Donnell Elyrian cage team hosts the Midland Banks quintet at E H S gym Saturday night in a featured three game cage carnival. The Cleveland bankers won last season’s bank league title and both teams expect a thrilling battle as ex college stars pace the rosters.

O'Donnell Elyrian Midland Banks Cleveland Bankers O’donnell’s Bank

Braddock Faces Lomski Tonight In Big Light Heavy Clash

New York January 18 James J Braddock who knocked out Latzo and defeated Griffin seeks a path to the light heavyweight title by meeting Leo Lomski in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden Braddock aims to rise to heavyweight contention as Loughran eyes a move to the unlimited division with Slattery as the only challenger for the title potential landmark win for Braddock if he defeats Lomski and perhaps Braddock could become a major heavyweight figure by year end.

New York James J. Braddock Pete Latzo Tuffy Griffiths Sioux City Braddock Leo Lomski Wash Tommy Loughran Madison Square Garden Loughran Jimmy Slattery Buffalo Philadelphia Chicago Jersey City Latzo Lomski James J Joe Monte Boston Joe Sekyra Dayton

Mansfield Teams to Clash at Y M C A Tonight

Elyria Y M C A hosts two Mansfield Business Men’s volley teams for the first inter city match of the year. First game at 7 30 p m. Robert T Moore Y M C A physical director expects tight contests as teams meet again.

Elyria Y. M. C. A Mansfield Robert T. Moore

Dallas Club Acquires Don Benn From Akron

Don Benn, catcher from Akron of the Central league, has been purchased by the Dallas club of the Texas league. The move was announced today.

Dallas Tex Don Benn Akron

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