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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1922
Page
5
Elyria hosts a Sunday game at River View Park against Douglas Tailors of Cleveland Triple A. Draegert, the premier pitcher, takes the mound as Elyria seeks a battle for victory and city bragging rights in what is described as the strongest test yet.
Elyma fans prepare for a big clash as Greenmod and the Showmen meet in a City League battle at Cascade Park tomorrow afternoon. The Greenwoods seek revenge after a loss to the Fear Giants of Cleveland while the Showmen aim to even their season series. Lawrence likely starts for the Greenwoods with Martin on the mound for the Showmen.
Grace Lutherans defeated St Pauls 19 to 5 in a tense game. Ehrke and Oswald led the batting, Ehrke striking out eight in the first inning to push his season total. Schmittgen was out at first on a hit to center, and Wooden hit a home run. Two-base hits by Schreffier Krugman Wooden, Ehrke. Three-base hits by Brock Ehrke. Stolen bases by Oswald Thompson Conray Millenger. Pitchers were Conrad and Ehrke with wild pitches and free passes noted. umpire Fessington and scorer Bills listed.
Rowing events highlighted including the Philadelphia Challenge Cup in Philadelphia Wisconsin Stracuse and the Pacific Northwest professional championship in Victoria B Shooting Rhode Island state trapshooting tournament ends in Providence Tennis Bay Counties championship opens in San Francisco Polo annual Brian Mawr Polo Club tournament Track Western Intercollegiate Conference at Iowa City New York A C outdoor meet Travers Island Boxing Jimmy Carroll vs Johnny Murray 12 rounds in New York
An old proverb warns that peering into a dark closet with a lighted match is worse than watching the moon rise over the left shoulder. The saying contrasts danger from fire to superstition and superstition about omens.
A new national organization to curb car thefts fight discriminatory auto taxes and promote cross country highways will debut at a June 18 and 19 Chicago convention. The National Automobile Association builds on a St Louis birth and includes twelve states plus additional clubs joining at the Congress Hotel event.
Elyrians mobilize for a Northeastern Ohio celebration on June 7 featuring the Cleveland Indians vs Washington with Governor Oasis to pitch. Twenty thousand from thirty towns attend the day of play starting 2:00 PM, then dancing at Carlton Terrace and a late showing at Keith's Theatre with tickets on sale locally.
Wellington A C hosts Ripton All Stars Sunday at 2 30 pm at the fairgrounds. Kipton lineup strengthened by several new players. Read The Chronicle Telegram Want page for details.
Charles Bobbit and Vincent Stevens of Lancaster will be at Cascade Park Sunday from 1 to 6 p m for a horseshoe exhibition. Bobbitt, national champion in 1920, has never lost a contest and can throw ringers beyond two opponents. Stevens, national instructor of the open shoe, has twenty years pitching experience and designed the open shoe. Those who saw them recently at Oakwood Park may want to see them again.
Ross Stevens and Bobbit are touring the country and will appear at Des Moines Junior at the state fair in September where the National championship will be decided and $5,000 in cash prizes will be awarded. Anyone may receive instruction from Stevens on throwing the open shoe with ladies given the same opportunity. The distance between pegs for ladies is thirty feet.
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