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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1919

Page

6

Stuffy McInnis Career Highlights with Athletics and Red Sox

The article traces Stuffy McInnis’s batting record from 1910 to 1917 with the Athletics and Red Sox, noting his best year at 327 in 1912 and declines in other seasons. It recalls his role in Connie Mack’s rebuild and lists contemporaries like Home Run Baker, Jack Barry, and Eddie Collins.

McInnis Boston Athletics Connie Mack Jake Stahis Red Sox Quakers Gants Meinnis Lgf McGraw Giants Baker Jack Barry Eddie Collins

Sporting World Notes on Players and Leagues

A roundup of player moves and league trends with multiple teams. Citations include Ad Thomas release. Bil Brennan staying in Southern league. Cerugo Tred Beck joining Peoria. Freshwater umpire in Three I league. Art Evwoldt arriving for Des Moines. Lefty Bill James with Galveston. C. E Stevens signed by Evansville and Pete Adams. a standout Oklahoma City bat. Western league scoring trends. Oakland signs Harry Weaver on Rowdy Eliott’s recommendation. Danny Murphy predicting faster Eastern league play. Jimmy Cooney returning to Providence. Pay Gates acquired by Vernon before Phillies.

Unsigned Umpire Signs on for Cleveland Class AA Games

A local official, identified only as Sam Mi, will umpire games there after in the Cleveland Class AA league. The announcement confirms the appointment and venue for upcoming matchups.

Cleveland Clasa

Betty Grimes a Leading Minnesota Swimmer of 1910s

Betty Grimes, from the Minneapolis A C, dominates Central West and Central AAU meets with wins in 56 and 220 yard dashes and seconds in plunge distance and fancy diving. A 19 year old Minnesota junior, she details her early starts, training, and future plans in advertising and athletics.

Betty Grimes Central West Minneapolis A. C Beza Lake of the Isles Cedar Lake Mississippi Minneapolis St. Paul Lake Minnetonka A. A U

Community Notes From Medina Area Gatherings and Updates

Clyde Park in Medina and LeDI on business reports rain aiding vegetation but delaying harvests for two time periods. Funeral of Mrs Grills attended by F E Kleishans and family in Oak Harbor. Miss Marjorie Davison returns to Lorain hospital after typhoid fever. Clara Bonsey and Edwin visit sister Mrs Clarence Dent in Olmstead Falls. Ladies Aid meets July 23 at Congregational Church Society hall. J Barlow chairs with Elsie Falmer and J a Jones assisting. Orla Yates home hosts visits from K A Jones and Mrs Fred Smith and Mrs George Hines in Wellington. Edward Smith returns from overseas and is discharged from Camp Sherman. Smith family honors grandson Edward before the elder’s passing in Amherst. Richard Clover of Ridgeway PA and Benton Bunsey of Detroit visit cousin A B Smith. surprise visit noted. Walter Rook family of Spencer spends Sunday with A L DeFielda.

Clyde Park Medina Ledi F. E. Kleishans Grills Kleishens Oak Harbor Marjorie Davison Lorain Hospital Clara Bonsey Edwin Olmstead Falls Clarence Dent Ladies Aid Society The Congregational Church Society Hall J. Barlow Elsie Falmer A. Jones K. A Jones Fred Smith George Hines Ora Yates Wellington Edward Smith George Smith Edwardmith Camp Sherman Edward Smith Richard Clover Ridgeway Benton Bunsey Detroit Mich A. B Smith

Mrs Mary Gregory entertains seventeen visitors in Columbia

Mrs Mary Gregory hosted seventeen visitors Sunday including Mrs Webster formerly Miss Erie Lowie public school teacher. The item notes visits by Lloyd Behner ill with blood poisoning, Mrs Agnes Laird entertaining Mrs Spear, and a Baptist ladies society meeting led by Mrs Lora Bastard and Mrs Guy Goodman.

Mary Gregory Webster Erie Lowie Lloyd H. Behner Agnes Laird Spear Ladies’ Society of the Baptist Church Fark French Lora Bastard Guy Goodman Harry Biinbicombs French Lyman Sidney Gbia H. Coons George Haare James Wier Lois Crocker Tom Armitege E. Barber Witlian Marse Flay Howard Cleveland Mies Gera Pletcher Otere John Yurcot Senders John Ashman Jem Sharon George Osborne Doo Nalpi Cole North Eaton Pundlay Veokey German Methodist Church Pittsburgh Union Asrvica Baptist Church Otto Miekes Beréa

West Ridge Community Notes on Harvests and Visits

Rains eased drought fears as harvests near for hay and crops. Village residents attend church meetings and visit relatives in Elyria Oberlin and Cleveland areas. Several families travel to Gravalhem Linwood Park and Lorain for events. harvesting delayed due to lack of help.

It Was Upon the Order of His Going Editorial

Charles P Taft wrote about Grover Cleveland Alexander and his return to Chicago. The piece notes the high price paid to acquire him and the abrupt recall. It argues the moral impact was incalculable as war sentiment spread from the field to Chicago’s bleachers and grandstands.

Charles P. Taft Grover Cleveland Alexander Chicago

Former Tiger Pitcher Coveleskie Signs with Chattanooga

Chattanooga club president Strang Nicklin says Harry Coveleskie, ex Detroit Americans pitcher, will play in the Southern Association this season. A Little Rock report claiming a contract was signed there is called a mistake.

Tiger Chattanooga Southern Association Strang Nicklin Chattanooga Baseball Club Harry Coveleakie Detroit Americans Little Rock Coveleskie

Oberlin Visitors Share Sunday at Mason Home

Fred Simms and family joined Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Burge in Oberlin for a Sunday visit. Mrs Orlin Equire and daughter Mrs. Robert Swellert from Elyria visited Jane Mason, who hosted with Rev. W. S. Burner and S. H. Strickler from Elyria also calling Thursday evening.

Fred Simms Jacob Burge Oberlin Orlin Equire Robert Swellert Elyria Jane Mason W. S. Burner S. H. Strickler

Repeal of Ten Percent Luxury Tax on Soft Drinks Recommended

Washington July 2 The House Ways and Means committees urge repeal of the ten percent luxury tax on soft drinks. They also recommend dropping the Canadian reciprocity act pending further investigation.

Washington House Wars and Means

Pilots for Three-I League Highlight Veteran Leaders

Mordecai Brown will manage Terre Haute in the Three I League, with John F. Castle signing as Rockford manager and also playing outfield. Others include Joe Dunn at Bloomington, George Hughes at Moline, Johnny Nee chosen by Evansville fans, and Jimmy Hamilton guiding Peoria.

John F. Castle Philadelphia Rockford Three-I Castle Quincy Hannibal Three J Mordecai Brown Terre Haute Joe Dunn Bloomington George Hughes Wil Moline Johnny Nee Evansville Jimmy Hamilton Peoria

Jennings Reaches 1 000th Game as Tigers Triumph

Ogie Jennings earned his 1000th game as a manager as the Tigers beat the Browns. Other managers tied the mark include John J. McGraw of the New York Giants Connie Mack of the Philadelphia Athletics and Clark Griffith of the Washington club.

John McGraw Clark Griffith Conenie Mack

Outdated Ohio Statutes Overwhelming 19th Century Footprint

In Ohio the statutor books are cluttered with outdated laws and duplications. Since 1803 legislatures passed only 42 percent of pages of law while recent attorney general opinions add thousands of pages. The article notes long statutory sections determine dates duties governor and penalties, revealing burdensome and uneven legal coding.

Columbus Ohio

Golfers Gulefers Impress with Unorthodox Play

Two international players Louis Martucci an Italian pro and a French counterpart deliver surprising golf as their unusual two handed swing draws attention. The article notes their stylistic shots and growing fan enthusiasm amid playful admiration.

Louis Martucci Ydes Dotoapzou

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