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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1928

Page

3

Tris Speaker Granted New Release From Washington

In Ink January 25 report Tris Speaker receives conditional release from the Washington American League ball club effective December 1. Speaker had resisted a salary cut and could seek other baseball jobs or a minor league manager post.

Ington Tris Speaker Washington American Baseball Patolas Aio Washington Beaker G Uh Aldo Grifiti

PUN HACIA Clashes In Weekend Hardcourt Contest

Elrria's heavyweight fisor izam will engage in one contest this week facing Herea Saturday night at the local high ey. The Bereans have beaten the best this season and Rocky River adds Eric Randrup to their lineup. Schroeder returns as a guard and Freddy Smith may shift to forward as Kirby and Wise bid for remaining post. Berger’s value shown in stats highlights Vicky’s 91 points and strong shooting.

Elrria Fisor Izam Herea Bereans Rocky River Eric @randrup Eistra Bors Shroeder Vicky Lyte

Three New Teams Enter Ridgeville League Night

Four games opened the second half of Ridgeville Community League. Three new teams joined as Graf ton Rothgary Motors beat Olmsted Congregational Bra oolo Belden extended to twentieth straight win. Olmsted Grange edged Berea Zeta Kappa 27 21 after overtime. Next week features Dover A C vs Berea Zeta Kappas and Ridgeville A C vs Olmsted Grange.

Ridgeville Grafton Rothgary Motors Olmsted Congregational Olmsted At &Nudesers Belden Grafton Rothgars T. jHelden Moe AL jRichards Bon T Roleneks jSbuster B.cosaaasesh Olmsted Cong‘l Olmsted Grange Berea Zeta Kappa Baldwin-Wallace Shepard Grangers Petty Foley iBarthemew Hauser Ll “Wolfe Hodgins Demolbe Totais Berea Zeta Kappas Tu Bement Petes Barlor Lawb Krugman Dover A. C Berea’ Zeta Kappas Ridgevilla A. C Knights of St. John Crafton Rothgary Motors Eaton Independents North Olmsted Congregationals Ridgeville A. C Dover Cheesman Wald Captain Cook Hidgeville A. C Wee Os Simmons van Wormer Nook E.istemmetz Estom Rapdlle Eaton Eaton Crowell Rundle Myers Cook Johan Knights of St Mtothgarr Diederick Dover A_ C Berea Zeta Keppas

Censors Ordered to View Dempsey Turner Fight Film

Ohio Supreme Court directed John F. Clifton head of the state division of motion picture censorship to view and censor the Dempsey Turner prize fight film. The ruling responds to suits by Midwestern Film Exchange Akron and Frank Mantell of Darton challenging previous refusal to exhibit or view the film.

Columbus State Supreme Court John F. Clifton Motion Picture Censorship Midwestern Film Exchange Tne Akron Frank Mantell Darton Clifton Istue Clinton Exchange Company Man‘tell

Breaks Record In Bowling League

Amherst Lorain and Elyria Rifle club members met last evening in Amherst to plan a forthcoming shoot for a cup. The cup grants permanent possession to the winner after five victories. Organizers expect strong interest and will announce arrangements soon.

Amherst Ambherst, Lorain and Elyria Rifle Club

Yale Swimming Team Breaks Records

Yale swimmers set seven world records and three intercollegiate marks in a meet sanctioned by the Intercollegiate Athletic Association and the amateur Athletic Union. New world records appeared in the 1000 yard, 900 yard, 860 yard, 758 yard, 609 yard, mile backstroke relay, and mile breaststroke, with additional intercollegiate marks in distances of 400, 759, and 600 yard events.

New Have Conn Yale Intercollegiate Athletic Association Amateur Athletic Union

County Tourney Dates Set for Basketball Event

The state athletic association announces the county basketball tourney will be held at Fisra High School gym on February 24 and 25. Eighteen teams compete for honors with finals Saturday night featuring the championship and two leading girls games as added attraction. Season tickets go to superintendents and principals on February 1. The plan shifts from determining four boys teams to crowning a single champion this year.

State Athletic Association Fisra

Chicago Eyes Tunney Title Bout for City Fight

Chicago launches campaign to land Gene Tunney's next heavyweight championship bout with support from business interests the Illinois Boxing Commission and politicians. Tunney reportedly prefers Chicago, while promoter Charles Rickard must name an opponent by February 1 amid elimination tournament talk. Fans favor a Tunney versus Sharkey showdown in Chicago.

Chicago Ballyhoo Gene Tunney Illinois Boxing Commission Turner Anton J. Germak Cook County Board Florida Tunsmey Paul Prehn Bazxing Commission Cermak Tunney Rickard Tuouunneys Rtma Dermark Truney Jack Sharkey Boston Troston Johnny Risko Cleveland New York Tex Rickard Ringo Sharkey Dempaey

Great Northerns Repeat Victory Over Ashland GQ Hospital Team

The Great Northerns defeated Ashland GQ Hospital Co. 30 to 25 in a Saturday basketball game at New London. New London led 17 to 8 at halftime, with Shipman and Bradbury notable for defense and floor work.

Great Northerns Ashland GQ. X. G. Hospital Co New London Ashland Shipman Bradbury Jacobs Fridley Kahier Fridley Shipman Rader Bradbury Foulk Moser Fee Ews Lutz Rader Kahler Moser Fridler Rader Foulk Wharton Norwalk Kellars New London Bay Tncach St. Pauls Mansfield Norwalk Boy Scout Troop No. 20

Four Church League games report results in senior league night

Four games were played in the Senior Church league with a fifth forfeited to Church of Christ over St Andrews lack of players. Results included First Congregational defeating St Agnes 43 to 12 and Bimal Brith edging the Baptists 25 to 23. The Methodists beat St Pauls 50 to 29 and Grace Lutheran fell to Hungarian Reformed 26 to 22.

Church of Christ St. Andrews Cong St. Agnes Bimal Brith The Baptists Methodists St Pauls Grace Lutheran

Five games mark Industrial League tonight play

Five games are scheduled in the MC A Industrial Basketball League as teams push for the second half of the schedule. Peerless O1is faces Elyria S&T at 7 30 with four other matchups: Falcons Knights vs Troxel at 7 20 American Lace vs Steel Tubes at 7 45 U Pos vs Columbia Steel and M-Western Automatics vs Fox Furnace at 3 30.

Peerless Elyria U. Pos Columbia Steel

Taylor Tops Zwick In Bantamweight Bout At Milwaukee

Bod Taylor world bantamweight champion scored a technical knockout over Phil Zwick of Kaukauna in Milwaukee last night. Also noted Purdue remains atop the Big Ten with a 28 25 basketball win over Indiana in Lafayette. A scheduled quad track meet at Northwestern with changes to events was announced in Chicago. The New York State Athletic Commission set a $5000 guarantee for title bouts and suspended Phil Glassman’s stable until Benny Bass fights Tony Canzoneri. Sandusky county spent $29860 to maintain the county home, per Lester Curtis’s annual report.

Milwaurkfae Wis Bod Taylor Phil Zwick Kaukauna Lafayette Ind Purdue Indiana Chicago Northwestern Ohio State Wisconsin New York Phil Glassman Philadelphia New York State Athletic Commission Benny Bass Glassman Tony Canzoneri Brooklyn Erie County Sandusky Lester Curtis

Karl W. Plocher Profile at Lorain County Bank Building

Karl W. Plocher located at the Lorain County Bank Building is listed with contact phone number 2433. The snippet provides no further context or activities.

Lorain Co. Bank

Home Maintenance Fund Supported by $2608 Donation

The secretary's report notes a $2608 sum raised for the home maintenance fund. In 1927, 151 males and 46 females resided at the home, with 25 men and 2% women at year end. Of those living there at some point in the year 77 were over 60. Pauper causes included insanity 2, feeble mindedness 29, old age 23, disease 20, deformity 12, blind 2, deaf 0.

Masquerade Evening at Hetabow Gardens Promises Large Attendance

The society party at Hetabow Gardens is set for evening events with a grand march scheduled. Six hundred guests are expected for the masquerade, with larger attendance anticipated as the evening progresses and officials prepare appointments. Maple syrup running early in Northern Ohio signals sap flow and a likely price of 3.99 per gallon. In Paris a Maharajah tipped a hotel porter after an $800 bill, then added another $400.

Hetabow Gardens Merre Ohio Bedford al Keady Paris

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