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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1924
Page
9
Lorain County high schools to compete in basketball tournament at Warner gym Oberlin on Saturday February 16 with twelve schools in the Lorain County Athletic Association. Girls preliminaries scheduled for Amherst and South Amherst on Friday afternoon February.
The Atlas Cagers of Lorain with a 23 of 25 record issue a challenge to any Elyria team for games on opponents' floors. The Columbia Steels and Elyria are notified. Address: Alex Mollison Jr 1840 East 20th St South Wo Rain.
The fifteenth annual Inter-City Bowling Association tournament will be held in Elyria from March 22 to April 5. President Wintersteiler and Secretary Schiller say the big event will attract delegations from Tiffin Fremont Lindsay Norwalk Elyria Lorain Bellevue Port Clinton and others. Sandusky teams will be barred from selecting the site next year after this year’s hosting. Sandusky Elks will send four five man teams to Lima for the National Elks bowling tourney February 11 and 12, while Sandusky Knights of Columbus will field four quintets in Columbus February 9 to March 2.
Saturday afternoon schedule for Junior Church and Grammar School basketball leagues features several strong matchups starting at 1 30 p m. The Junior Church slate includes Methodist versus Church of Christ Episcopal versus Second Congregational First Congregational versus Catholics. Grammar School games pit Franklin against Gates Elyva Hamilton McKinley versus Jefferson with upsets already noted and more possible as the season progresses.
Shaker Heights boys basketball, who beat Wellington last year, will face Wellington ninth on Friday evening at 8 o clock in Wellington.
Detroit fighter Jackie Nicholas defeats Jove Schwartz in Detroit while Al Wolgast and Eddie Franklin settle for a draw. Tom My Hudson falls to Eddie Smith in Los Angeles. Forest Hill Coal advertised as sheltered storage benefit at West Side Lumber and Coal Co.
Sandusky high school faces a lineup of all star Little Big Seven coaches in a Saturday clash at Bay City. A. W. Collins Lorain coach leads ex collegians with Van Ness Norwalk Belle Vue Legion member and others from Elyria Batoves Norwalk Oberlin and Fremont in the all star lineup. The game is set for the Sandusky high school floor.
Bruce McNamara of the Shelby Chamber of Commerce wired Tex Rickard offering a $500,000 guarantee to stage the Dempsey Gibbons bout in Shelby on July 4, asserting the town remains financially and pugilistically viable. Gene Sarazen and Arthur Havers opened their 72 hole international match under clear skies in San Francisco.
Racing calendars show meetings in New Orleans and Havana and Tijuana by regional clubs. Skating opens with the Olympic championships in Chamonix and golf features Sarazen versus Hayters in San Francisco with several local tournaments ending in Florida and Palm Beach. Boxing cards list five bouts across St Paul New Orleans Marinette Norfolk and more.
In Canton on January 25 the MacKisers sharpened by grueling workouts returned improved offense and defense as St. Ignatius of Cleveland upset Canton McKinley 23 to 16. Akron West lost 29 to 7 to Hamilton, while Alliance defeated Youngstown Ravenna 19 to 0.
Lorain County Bank announces it will handle adjustments estates and income tax reports for clients. The service aims to streamline accounting tasks and ensure accurate financial records for individuals and families.
Mrs Edith Mitchel of Elyria visits Mrs E Mitchel. Rev C C Maple visits Oberlin. Ladies Aid hosts at M E church. families move to Collinwood. Snow Road and Sugar Ridge Road repairs ongoing. radio gathering at John Schuster's garage. milk meeting held with small turnout. Butternut Ridge dedication week. several visitors from Elyria and Avon. Fields school project planned. electric lights considered for Church of Christ. new mail carrier Jack Lynds takes over route after twenty years.
Rochester reports several Knights of the road lodged in the village jail. Mrs. C A Beardsley and daughter Florence shopped in Wellington Friday. John Kirkland of Erie Pa spent Tuesday night with his family. Green Fisher gains slowly from pneumonia cared for by his niece Miss Myra Bennet. Harmonial Society of the M E church set for February 1 with an all day meeting. Dioner served. John Arndt of New London arrived with workers to load cars with logs recently purchased nearby. Mrs J Destro and daughter...
Fannie Akron visitors left Saturday and returned Sunday. A W Mitchell and H Bradford show little improvement. Mrs Agnes Kirkland visited Wellington on business. J Destro spent Monday in Cleveland. E A Garigs hunted in Clarksfield Wednesday and returned with three ice young couple. Mr and Mrs W C Biddinger and Mr and Mrs J Murray with son visited Friday evening with C A Beardsley. Miss Nellie Sobeja plans an indefinite stay with a friend in Shelby. Consider advertising in the Chronicle Telegram want columns.
An old ad touts Wendell's Ambition Brand Pills by G. W. Phillips for nervousness, fatigue, and digestive complaints. It claims a three day improvement and a money back guarantee with a first box purchase.
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