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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1928

Page

9

Loughran Retains 1 S Title In Hard Fight City Tennis Starts

In Wilkes-Barre July 17 Tommy Loughran retained his light heavyweight title after a tough, bloody 15,000-strong crowd saw him edge Pete Latzo. Latzo pressed in the early rounds but Loughran’s jab and steady work won the decision. Latzo claimed a foul near the bell in round ten, but the ruling stood as blood marks appeared on both fighters through the bout.

Loughran Scranton Latzo Tommy Lough Atzo Voughran

Isko Taperson Bout Set for Ten Rounds in Detroit

July 17 Detroit reports that Isko Taperson and opponents from Cleveland and South Africa will face off in a ten round bout Thursday night. Jack Dempsey, the former heavyweight champion, is due in Chicago Wednesday en route to attend the match. Dempsey believes both fighters must be at peak form, noting risks and hard training prior to the fight.

Detroit Johanyko Cleveland Johnaoy Tires Jack Dempformer Chicago Iske Quires

Sammy Baker Faces Gorilla Jones in Cleveland Tonight

Sam Baker of New York meets Gorilla Jones of Akron in a ten round welterweight bout in Cleveland. Baker is favored. Jones has recent Akron momentum. Also on the card Jack McKenna versus Scubby Nobe in the semi final, with five preliminaries.

Sammy Baker Gorilla Jones Cleveland New York Caulifowerdom Akron White Baker Jones Jack McKenna Nova Scotia Scubby Nobe Wilkesharre

Battles Loom in Playground Ball Leagues

Standings in Elrria summer playground leagues show ongoing battles for supremacy through August. Ely leads the bantam and midget divisions at times, with Hamilton and McKinley squads challenging. Jefferson and Lupin's midgets rise as teams regroup. Junior senior play brings intrigue as Ely, Hamilton, and McHivier push for top spots amid tied games and tight competition.

Elrria Summer Playground Organization Strugeias Ely Ubeaten Xpick Amfcwir Hamilton McKinley Hamilten McKinsey Jefferson Lupin McHivier

Indians Drop Two in Spite of Base Hits

New York Yankees sweep doubleheader as Cleveland Indians outhit foes but lose 7 3 3 and 6 4. Johnson hit by pitch, Ruth homer, Meusel drives in multiple runs, Pipgras and Bayne start, Gehrig and Meusel power the Yankees. Left on bases heavy for both clubs.

Indians New York Pilits Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Bush Summe Hodapp Gehrig Paschal Combs Pipgras Langford Koenig Ruth Burns Gehrig Daracter Koeniz J. Sewell Lind Burns Cleveland Bayne van Graffen, Nallin and Dineen Beasoush Muesel Myatt Meusel Bengouzh Bale Johnson Hudsin Harder Sewell Elea Hudlin Aesia

American standings and today’s games recap

The American standings show New York 7 0, Cleveland 3 2, Chicago 4 9, Boston 0 1, Philadelphia 3 5, Detroit 2 11, St. Louis and Washington 2. Today’s American schedule includes Cleveland at New York, St. Louis at Washington, Detroit at Philadelphia, Chicago at Boston. National results list Pittsburgh and Boston 3 to St. Louis 7, Brooklyn 6, Chicago 10 Philadelphia 5 New York 3, Cincinnati 2 1/2 innings. National games today have Brooklyn at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Chicago, New York at Cincinnati, Boston at Pittsburgh.

New York Cleveland Chicago Boston Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Washington Pittsburgh Brooklin Cincinnati Brooklyn Louis Chicago E Jefferson AB. R.fortman Sadosch Young Oldfield Saladaia Scuez Bush

Jones To Golf At Cleveland

Bobby Jones, the world’s greatest solver, will play 18 holes at Westwood Country Club in Cleveland on Monday. He travels to the city on business and will be accompanied by Watts Gunn, the second ranking player from Atlanta. Jones notes golf will be incidental to his visit.

Cleveland Bobby Jones Westwood Country Club Jones Watts Gunn Atlanta

Ad Spotlight in Chronicle Telegram Wants Page

A classified want ad in the Chronicle Telegram promises pay for opportunities. Readers are invited to submit listings and offers that fit the page’s format and reach.

Chronicle- Telegram

Elyria Caddies Defeat Spring Valley In Golf Meet

The Elyria Caddies beat Spring Valley Caddies 14 to 8 at Spring Valley. Howard Kushinsky won the deciding 19th hole against Bob Jabogy, boosting Elyria. Soja and Koviak led Elyria with strong 2 under par performances, while Rudy of Spring Valley and Robertson of Elyria were among top performers.

Elyria Soja Robertson Spring Valles Epww A T. Malik D. Robertson B. Jabogr B. Rorsie

City championship tennis entries open at Y and MCA

The annual Elyria city championship tennis tournament invites residents to enter at the Y this week or the MCA office from 3 AM to 10 PM. Entries close Saturday at 9 PM. Singles and doubles playable with medals for winners. Drawings next Monday and mailed to entrants.

Moore Cascade Park Elyria

Jefferson Loses To Ely Team Bantams Fall 4 3

Jefferson suffered a decisive 4 3 defeat to Ely, with Brown and Young leading Jefferson and Stuez and Drage starring for Ely. The highlight was a double play in the eighth inning, Ear nest to Sadeski to Young with the bases loaded.

Ely Jeffersons

Untitled baseball recap with scattered names and notes

Fragmentary game log lists two base hits by Blockson and Brown with Drage and mentions a double play by Bear, Sadoski, and Young. Includes pitcher Saladain, Sedoski as loser, umpires Brown and Hutchings, scoreless or unclear, and a line about making 2888 bottles of glass by hand.

Blockson

All Stars Defeat Colson Co at Hamilton Diamond

At Hamilton school diamond Elyria Junior Ali St. defeated the newly organized Colson Co indoor baseball team 16 to 5. Lepicky and Creuzfeit were driven to all corners by poor fielding. Tommy Koviak pitched effectively for the All Stars, allowing only a few safe hits. Next Thursday the All Stars face Elyria Savings & Trust at Hamilton diamond.

Hamilton Elyria Ali St Colson Co Lepigcky

Cylinder reground and rebored pistons pins and rings fitted

LOOK offers cylinder regrinding and reboring services with pistons pins and rings fitted. Specialists perform the work with focus on precision and quality.

Wills Triumphs In France And Wimbledon Tennis Finals

Miss Wills dominated the international tennis tour, defeating Betty Nuthall 6-1 6-4 in Paris and sweeping to the French and Wimbledon titles with a flawless near-perfect run. The American women’s star outclassed rivals while the United States men lagged behind in the global slate. France and France’s Lacoste and Cochet loom as threats to national supremacy.

France England Miss Wills Betty Nuthall Erland Auteuil Miss Willsworte Eileen Bennett California Enstend Heen Bennett Senorita de Alvarez Spain Rollin Douquerque Holland Elizabeth Ryan United States Ken Bouman Miss Poker Face Racing Paris Rene Lacoste Henri Cochet Lyons Ball Bor Olympic Slim Riliam LT. Tilden

Grace Lutheran Wins Thick Contest In Two Y M C A Games

Grace Lutheran defeated Church of Christ 6 2 in the final inning to win 8 4 after a tied four all, with N Krugman scoring the winning run. The Methodists opened strong against St Andrews at Cascade Park, scoring six in the first and never trailing. Scoring and player lines include N Krugman Scotty Krugman and H Krugman among others as the Lutheran game featured a late surge and family scoring.

Grace Lutheran Church of Christ Methodists St. Andrews Weed N. Krugman N N Krugman Scotty” Krugman Leit N. Krug Oursiug Cascade Park Ilto Crooks Arethodists S Grace Lutheran M. Krugman H. Krugman W. Gebhardt L. Krugman A. Gebhardt V. Krugman Koehn Seligman Cfi X. Krugman League of Nations Tisuages

Second Round Of Industrial Ball Will Start Soon

The Industrial Baseball League prepares a second round starting Tuesday with seven postponed games to be completed. Two new teams Colson Co and Peerless Ojiag join. games set for Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings at Franklin Field Rich Winefield and Cascade Park. The first and second round winners will face in a three game series to decide the league championship.

Colson Co Peerless Oji Industrial League Franklin Field Rich, Winefield Cascade Park Secon

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