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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1924
Page
2
Hamiltons capitalized on Ely’s errors and poor play to win 18 to 4. Ehrke, Schroeder and Hey homered. Ehrke and Schroeder added extras. Meinke and Hornung left with injuries. Hoagis and Bucholg led Bilvano at the plate.
The Richwine Cubs defeated the Carey Roofers in a muddled game with errors and late sequences. Moward and Smith led at the plate with a homer and two singles each, while pitching notes remain unclear and the innings are inconsistently reported.
Disjointed notes reference a pennant race, golf themes with phosphorus, and upcoming football games. Mentions Lakeland Florida and a schedule for November 29 with unclear university and venue details due to damaged text.
The article recalls Urban Faber’s legendary 1917 peak with the White Sox and his later return to the mound. It notes his injury plagued career, his strong early seasons, and his enduring fame in Chicago and Cleveland lore. Faber’s off field life including education at St. Joseph’s College and later work is mentioned amid a nostalgic portrait.
A disrupted report describes the Yankees and Americans facing a influx of veterans and fresh players as teams prepare for midweek contests. Manager Evans of Wilder Cigar considers scheduling Wednesday games to attract crowds, balancing religious observances with weekend baseball.
The piece notes Boston and Atlanta strug gle into a late season malaise with injuries to key sluggers and overworked pitchers. It also cites Firpo steering his career after promoter trouble and reflects on Williams Wimbledon form and Willard’s boxing self direction.
National League shows New York at 82 55 27 671 and Brooklyn at 80 43 37 538 while Boston and Philadelphia post midseason records. The data lists wins losses games behind and batting averages or percentages for several clubs including Cincinnati and Chicago.
Boxing and tennis events headline a busy sports day with Olympic clashes and major tournaments listed across venues including Yonkers Portland Danbury and Colombes Stadium.
Avon notes show Mrs. R A Chester visiting Elyria friends, Mrs. Ralph Chaney and Mrs. Chaney of Elyria hosting gatherings, and numerous relatives from Cleveland Pittsburgh Oberlin and Spencer visiting locally. Several trips to Rochester Dayton and Memorial Hospital are listed along with a baptism of daily life.
Epinard continues demanding workouts ahead of notable U S races as organizers and accompanying trainers press preparations. The piece lists numerous local residents visiting relatives and attending events, with frequent mentions of East Atchison Kansas ties and Kent Normal School graduates among attendees.
A list of marriages and families is cited including Mr. and Mrs. John Conrad of Continental and Mr. and Mrs. Walter of Kipton, with Isolated mentions of Wittenburg, Schleife, Weir, Dawson, Cook, Laux, and multiple Wagners from Elyria and Lorain, highlighting a regional social notice.
Regional headquarters for Senator Robert M. La Follette's presidential bid will open next week in New York San Francisco and New Orleans Rep John M. Nelson campaign manager said. Additional subdivision offices in about a dozen cities will be announced later. A separate note from Clarksburg West Virginia reports the Davis homecoming committee plans a house to house canvass to raise 25000 for a demonstration for the Democratic nominee around August 1. Senator Lynn J. Frazier of North Dakota said he will actively support La Follette's candidacy.
A concise look at upcoming want ads in the Chronicle Telegram feature columns. Includes placement details, ad types, and submission guidance for readers seeking to place notices or services.
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