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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1919
Page
11
Incomplete score report from a game in TCANS IN showing a tense rally. Mentions the Americans, Penfound, Renfound, Crandall, Brouse, Heske, and Weir with references to pitching, stealing, and scoring across a tense contest.
Toledo police report fake fight tickets circulating nationwide ahead of the July 4 Willard Dempsey bout. Frank Flous noy Tex Rickerd’s partner warned of counterfeit tickets sold as legitimate with amber seat markings and $69 price, prompting alerts to authorities from Cincinnati to Toledo.
The report notes a strikeout by Spieik in the third, with pitcher Cliche, Meyers behind the plate, and Crandall as umpire. Secrer A Wilsen is listed in the brief recap.
The article highlights Ross, a top middle distance swimmer, after aviation service discharge, dominating races and setting records. It notes his endurance and likely value to the American swimming contingent for Paris, and mentions multiple event wins and eliminations at carnivals.
Born December 29 1885 in Pottawatomie County Kansas Willard is the youngest of three brothers with a ranchman father and Kentucky mother. His first fight came in Sapulpa Oklahoma in 1911 and he rose from breaking branches to a heavyweight figure famed as a crack rifle and pistol shot able to run 140 yards in 12 seconds with 18 knockouts. He is married with three children and an estimated worth of 500000 dollars expected to receive 106009 for July 4 bat the.
Dempsey born in Salida Colorado is 24. His parents live in Salt Lake City. He has three brothers and three sisters. First fight at Salt Lake City in 1915. He has been a hobo, miner, adventurer and railroad section hand. Hag scored 28 knockouts in 53 contests. He was married but divorced six months ago. Knocked out once by Fireman Jim Flynn. Estimated to be worth nothing. Will get 27508 for fighting Willard.
Lorain Comets request scheduled away games with Elyria teams and nearby clubs. They wish to play the Elyria Moose soon and seek contact via manager Richard Smith Berger, 1963 Lexington Ave Lorain Ohio or phone 250 after 5 20 p m.
Notes from Little Rock announce pitcher Harry Covelessie released and unlikely to return. Cards show potential for better play, Everett Scott of the Red Sox hot with the bat. Umpire Murray faced cushions in Minneapolis. AL advantage in two and three base hits. J P Austin of the Browns back to third and leadoff spots. J Lester Aitcheson joins Brooklyn Dodgers. S Smith back in form for champions, Pfeffer of Brooklyn and A Causey of the Giants compete for top pitcher spot in the National League.
The Elyria Athletics, after defeating Conneaut 3 to 2 in twelve innings last Sunday, will likely travel to Lorain to face the Lorain K of P on Sunday. Management plans to hook the game with the Lorain team, while locals expect a strong showing from their fast lineup.
Lorain July 2 Eddie Faulhaber of Elyria has been chosen to referee the outdoor boxing show tomorrow. The three round bouts allow judges to call a fourth round if the result is a draw. The July Fourth amateur event is slated as the first outdoor boxing spectacle in the city and is expected to draw a large crowd.
The copy extols Royal Cords as exceptionally buoyant and long lasting tires. It frames them as a triumph of toughness offering many extra miles with easier riding and urges fitting Royal Cords on your car as the finest tires in the world.
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