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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1921
Page
2
American League leads show New York nine, Cleveland seven, Boston seven, St. Louis six, Washington three, Detroit two through ten innings. Nl games include Boston nineteen, Pittsburgh seven, Cincinnati six, New York zero, Chicago eight, Philadelphia six, St. Louis fourteen, Brooklyn five with rain postponements and rein starts.
James Corbett asserts the crucial training window for Georges Carpentier and Jack Dempsey before the July 2 Jersey City bout. He stresses careful pacing until June 20, then trainer-led conditioning, mental attitude, and avoiding overtraining as essential to peak readiness and calm, self-possessed temperaments.
Amherst on June 8 reports the Herst Pathes losing to Wellineth 16 to 12 as Carp struggled on the mound. The Parkers rallied with nine runs in the first inning but could not hold the lead. Amherst AC defeated Ri Sin township 11 to 10 while Weglerer stood out for the Ambhe team with key hits and defense.
Baseball round up reports several games with key moments. Ian Indians beat by Rob Shawkey five hits. Yanks win with Coveleskie outdueling Cleveland. Brewers win in tenth. Red Sox extend winning streak by beating Browns. Hornsby powers Cardinals past Brooklyn with homers and a triple. Freeman defeats Phillies. Menendez hits tenth homer of season. Orschger’s eighth inning single breaks tie for Boston over Braves. Marquard fans five as Giants top Gisots.
On June 8 the Lo-Net theater sold out as Wellington merchants gave free admission tickets to customers in gratitude for store closings on Wednesdays. The program will continue every Tuesday evening through June July and August. Detroit announces arrival of a daughter Phyllis Aileen to Mrs Lawson formerly Florence Lewis of Wellington.
National League games feature Boston at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at St. Louis while American League crews visit New York and Philadelphia. Detroit travels to Washington and Cleveland visits New York with Chicago at Philadelphia and St. Louis at Boston also on the slate.
In Manhasset Long Island Georges Carpentier steps up training for the Dempsey bout set for July 2 at Jersey City. Francois Descamps says Carpentier will meet the press only twice weekly, limiting public view for seven more workouts before the fight. The right hand is his best weapon, with the left and jab as helpers, though critics see limited form in recent sessions.
Tex Richard, promoter of the world heavyweight championship bout, sits at his desk answering the phone for the hundredth time this morning. He insists he is the busiest man on earth and cannot pose for the camera.
The Lorain County Gun Club will conduct a shoot on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at their grounds in Pasadena Park.
On a June afternoon in Wellington twenty women gathered at Mrs. F O Williams home and formed a Farm Women's club. A pot luck dinner followed as officers were elected Cela Manning president Saaie Jonz vice president Bessie Shepheard secretary Lulu Mason treasurer and enthusiasm for future work was noted.
Wellington notes wrap a Chicago couple’s two week stay with Mr and Mrs Frans Curtice. The Boys band debuted with a Tuesday concert, drawing a large crowd. McWhiton moves to Murra s grocery, Henriette Blake Stevick born to Col and Mrs James McDermott, Stevick on a LaFayette business trip, W J Powell hosts his mother from Leipsic, Ed Robinson renovates home on North Main, Dr and Mrs W H Lawson of Wellington.
Bellaire must pay Belmont County 1550 dollars because prior fines for prohibition law violators were collected under a new ordinance allowing city collection. The issue arose as the city enacted the ordinance after the fines were assessed.
On June 8, work at the Longfellow school building in Maineau halted as carpenters plasterers and electricians walked off the job. An organizer from the electrical workers union led the strike in protest of Superior Electrical Co. not signing an agreement with the Elsma electrical workers union. The Superior company had already signed with the Lorain local.
Local World War veterans watch the Cincinnati suit filed by William Cooper Procter to authorize transferring 110819.79 from a trust fund raised by the 88rd 9 division of Ohio and Western Pennsylvania draftees. Procter seeks three trustees to be named to receive the funds.
The Ohio commander describes a ten year fund to benefit disabled World War veterans and their families. Money drawn from James films and military exhibitions was turned over by Major General Edward F. Glenn to Procter in 1918 as troops prepared for possible transfer to France.
Bert Henson of Lotain filed suit in common pleas court to revive a judgment of 66 dollars secured against Sam Capana six years ago.
Under guard, 26 inmates from the penitentary are constructing two camps and stockades between Mount Vernon and Loudonville. The camps will house between 150 and 200 prisoners.
Local chatter centers on a figure dubbed the Blue Devil, described as a notorious presence in town. Residents warn women to be wary while authorities investigate rumors of misdeeds tied to the alias.
Prisoners will be employed in constructing 30 miles of the Cleveland Columbus Cincinnati highway under the direction of the state highway department.
An advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a remedy for itching scalp and dandruff offering a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes luxurious hair and a confident look, naming CC W Phillips as the seller.
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