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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1929

Page

16

Record Breaking Bowls in Merchants League Night

Bowler Banik of City Motors shattered the league single game with 1267 as Broad Motors earned three wins over Jug Valley rollers. Lisewsky of Broad Motors posted 213 247 and 224 for 684 while Ehrke Yearling added 667 to Broad’s tally. Inter-City Coal and Supply swept all matches. Malik Markets claimed two wins from City Motors as Kik’s 267 sealed a late Motor victory. Broad Motors also defeated RY Motors in three games.

Merchants Broad Motors Lisewsky Tal Ehrke Yearling Banik City Motors Jug Valley Rollers Inter-City Coal and Supply Andress Dillacs Malik Markets Kik Motors aThe Andress Cadillacs Phn Sulik RY Motors

Loughran Seeks Sharkey Fight for Heavyweight Title

CHICAGO Jan 23 Heavyweight hopeful Tommy Loughran vows he can beat any man and signs to face promoter Paddy Harmon opponents. Harmon faces resistance from top heavies who won’t meet him, hoping to lure Jack Sharkey with a $200000 gate in Chicago stadium plan. Loughran urges Sharkey to accept terms and disputes over title status.

Chicago Tommy Loughran Gene Tunney Loughran Paddy Harmon Harmon Tommy Jack Sharkey Sharkey Jack Loughran c Sopporert

Ladies Bowling Watch Scores

The Struck Furniture team won two of three games in the ladies bowling match, defeating Style Center in the second game by ten pins after losing the first game. Four players per side competed in the event.

Struck Furniture Ladies Style Center Furnitures

Very Low Ash The West Side Lumber and Coal Co

The West Side Lumber and Coal Co announces very low ash products and offers contact at phone 2736 for inquiries and orders. Local supplier promotes reduced ash content in wood and coal grades to meet customer needs.

The West Side Lumber & Coal Co

State athletic commission proposed to regulate boxing

A bill introduced in the Ohio Senate by Sen. J. N. Ackerman would transfer boxing and wrestling control to a state athletic commission. The three commissioners would be appointed by the governor for three year terms with a 4500 dollar salary, inspectors to attend each match, and a 3000 dollar secretary. The panel would license promoters, referees, judges, matchmakers, timekeepers, boxers and wrestlers. the state would tax 10 percent of gross receipts. no one under 18 may fight and no one under 16 may witness.

Columbus Senate J. N. Ackerman Cleveland State Athletic Commission Ackerman

Big Ten hoops sees upsets as Michigan and Purdue lead

In Columbus on January 23, upheaval marks the western basketball race as Michigan and Purdue surge early yet face hard schedules. Wisconsin’s win over Purdue and looming Badger clash with Purdue shape key title implications. Ohio State and Iowa trail at 0 losses, Northwestern and Illinois press for upset bids, while most squads rest except Ohio-Chicago game.

Columbus Michigan Purdue Wolverines Wisconsin Boilermakers Murphy Badgers Crystal Gazers Ohio State Iowa Northwestern Mllinois Ohio

Tuesday Night Basketball Scores Report

Ohio University 4$ is listed with scores for multiple teams. West Liberty Georgetown 58, Johns Hopkins 24. Dartmouth 35, Yale 34. Cincinnati Hughes 42, Cincinnati Western Hills 16. The fragmentary item reports several game results with mixed formatting and OCR errors.

Georgetown Johns Hopkins Dartmouth Yale Cincinnati Hughes Cincinnati Western Hills

Pilgrim Community topples St Marys in Senior Church league

Four games were played at the Y M C A in the Senior Church basketball league. Pilgrim Community beat St Marys 20 to 11, Church of Christ defeated Bnai Brith 29 to 2, First Congregational downed St Agnes 18 to 13, and St John’s beat the Baptists 38 to 11. St Paul’s forfeited to Grace Lutheran due to two injured players. Five more games set for Friday evening.

St. Paul’s Grace Lutheran Pilgrim Community St. Mary’s Church of Christ B'nai Brith 1St Congregational St. Agnes St. John’s the Baptists al Crooks Vcdi Maine Fowkes Robertson C C. Penfound Moran Sacee dL Eshman A. Cook Th. Netateice Cox G. Smith T. Smith Lees Sepsinwald Rosenfeld Cesse Lerner Haas Gees 1St Congregational Miller Eetlandnese Gilbert Gerber Meinke Eensan One Baptists Jago Goodspeed Summerlee Dicken Ee Hewronees ” Black Smith Cook Henke

Oberlin Hi and Spencer Hi Meet In Preliminary Non League Game

Oberlin High School meets Spencer High School in a non league basketball doubleheader at EHL gym Saturday night. Oberlin’s Hamlin, in his final high school game due to graduation, headlines a strong quintet. The lightweight squads, coached by A N Smith, also clash in a promising bout as a lead in to the main heavyweight game.

Meeets Spencer Hi Elrria Hi Cagers EHL Oberlin Hi Hamlin A. N. Smith

Sharkey Eyes Christner Clash At Madison Square Garden

New York January 23 Jack Sharkey Boston heavyweight said he will box K O Christner Akron strongman at Madison Square Garden Friday night. He plans to box rather than KO and aims to avoid Christner's punch while keeping focus on the title. Sharkey weighs about 191 with Christner around 193 and trainer Al Lacey guides his conditioning for a peak campaign.

New York Jack Sharkey Boston United Press Today K. O. Christner Akron Madison Square Garden Ohio Sharkey Christner Harry Wills al Lacey Stribling Anyother Jnew

Sonnenberg to Face Hanson in Main Wrestling Match

In Kansas City on January 23 heavyweight champion Gus Sonnenberg will wrestle Charley Hanson of Omaha in the main event Monday night. Also listed were Ed Barrow noting Yankees will wear 14 inch high numerals on backs next season to reflect batting order. Strangler Lewis to box Sonnenberg Hagen tonight at Ridgewood Grove Brooklyn. Henry Killilea in Milwaukee remains in hospital after paralytic stroke amid heart disease. Only nine members of the New York Giants 1929 unsigned as Freddy Fitzsimmons signs latest contract.

Kansas City Gus Sonnenberg Charley Hanson Omaha Flash New York New York Yankees Ed Barrow Strangler) Lewis George Hagen Ridgewood Grove Arena Brooxlin New York Giants Freddy Fitzsimmon

Cleveland Boxing Results Highlight Local Wins

Paul Pirrone of Cleveland defeated Ray Romney of Buffalo with a close score. Carl Tremaine edged John ny Deneri, both from Cleveland, in another decisive bout.

Cleveland, O Paul Pirrone Cleveland Ray Romney Buffalo Carl Tremaine Johnny Deneri

Mandell Beats Gillespie In Detroit Matchup

Samuel Mandell of Rockford Indiana won a 10 frame matchup against Jack Gillespie of Detroit in a boxed billiards style contest held in Indianapolis on January 23. Mandell took the lead early and maintained pressure to secure the victory.

Indianapolis Sammy Mandell Rockford Jack Gillespie Detroit

Logals Face Lakewood in Lake Erie League Clash Friday

Elyria Highs basketball team travels to Lakewood Friday for a Lake Erie League game. Elyria hopes to snap a losing streak and climb out of last place while Lakewood, 1-2 in the league, relies on Geho and Barta to lead the attack in a matchup billed as a lightweights prelim to the night’s main game. Coach Stiffler hints at surprises and possible lineup shakeups as scrimmages shape the team for the league tilt.

Elyria Hi Cage Lake Erie Lakewood White and Crimson Elyria Five Stiffler EHS Lorain Rocky River Riverites Geho Barta

Penfield Beats Camden 31 to 13 in Local Showdown

Penfield High School defeated Camden High School 31 to 13 in Penfield Ohio last night. The home team jumped to an early lead and kept it through the game, securing the victory at home.

Penfield Camden Penfield High School Camden High School

Industrial Cage League Meets Tonight

Four YM C A Industrial Basketball League games are slated tonight at 7:30. Raybert T Moore, the YMCA physical director, announced matchups including Wilys-Overland versus Colson, Peerless Oil and General Industries, Columbia Steel versus Fox Furnace, and Steel and Tubes versus Couch-U.

Raybert T. Moore Wilys- Overland Colson Company Peerless Oil and General Industries Columbia Steel Company Fox Furnace Steel and Tubes Couch-U

Chinese city joins motion picture boom with local cinema

The Commerce Department reports Chefoo now hosts a public movie venue run by Ching-tang, a young entrepreneur. The 200-seat theater screens only Chinese legends from Great China Lilium Pictures, replacing a sailors’ cabaret and featuring a Russian pianist playing American jazz on a second-hand piano.

China Washington Western Hemisphere Orient Commerce Department Chefoo

Free haircuts for Santiago schoolboys by union students

Needy boys in Santiago receive free haircuts after an invitation by the barbers union. Crowds flock to the barbers' school where student barbers provide shingled cuts. Thirty youngsters were sent in one day by the school principal.

Santiago Chile Barbers’ Union Barbers’ School

Expedition to observe eclipse sails 10500 miles to Hailo

The Naval Observatory plans a voyage of 10500 miles to the island of Panga near May ninth to observe a solar eclipse. The party will depart for Hailo to set up instruments and record celestial data amid favorable viewing conditions.

Naval Observatory Hailo Panga

Diamond field expected to yield 80 million in diamonds

The government of Africa estimates the diamond field will produce about 80 million dollars in diamonds. The projection reflects optimism for the mining project and its potential impact on the national economy.

the Government of Africa

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