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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1921
Page
7
Atlantic City June report quotes Jack Kearns and Colonel James McAuliffe on Dempsey's strategy for the July 2 fight. Kearns says Dempsey will test Carpentier with speed and power, expects a fast bout, and believes Dempsey is the harder puncher. McAuliffe notes Carpentier's faults, while praising Dempsey's improvement and readiness.
Georges Carpentier and James J. Corbett talk about the Dempsey Willard bout odds. Both agree odds should not affect the fight, noting past champions sometimes faced bigger favorites yet won. Carpentier stresses size is not decisive and history shows favorites can lose.
Standings show Cleveland 10 over Washington 6 Chicago 6 Boston 4 New York 14 over Detroit 8 Philadelphia 7 over St Louis 4 Pittsburg 12 over Philadelphia St Louis 10 New York 1 Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati Chicago 3 Boston a
Four Amherst men are playing as pitchers for out-of-town teams and enjoying a strong season. Tommy Young stars for Holley Krohn, Chippy Brace pitches for Lorain Asher Co, Roy Carr joined the Herbrandt club of Fremont and debuted Sunday, while Harvey Ludwig alternates Saturdays for the Elxhia Legion and has delivered some of the best games this season.
Ruth homered twice more aiding the Yankees to a victory over the Tigers as he pushes his season total to twenty one. The Giants, Reds, Cardinals, Pirates, Cubs and Athletics each won or moved closer to series goals as pennant races heat up.
Cleveland faces Washington as Detroit takes on New York and Chicago meets Boston. St Louis plays Philadelphia while Brookier meets Cincinnati. Philadelphia visits Pittsburgh and Boston travels to Chicago. New York visits St Louis.
The Lorain Maccabees defeated Wellington 13 to 1 in a slow contest at Wellington Sunday. Pitcher Hillier starred with two hits and a bases loaded drive, while the infield played near flawless defense. The Maccabees travel to Port Clinton next Sunday June 13.
June 14. Jack Dempsey plans a rest from hard work through Friday to avoid overtraining. Trainer Teddy Harris notes Dempsey completed 193 rounds Monday and will resume light boxing after a short break, aiming to be ready for Carpentier in about three weeks. The left eye cut is healing well.
The National Tube Lorain plant idled a third blast furnace on Monday, reducing overall capacity from 60 to 40 percent and prompting layoffs in office and drafting departments. The shutdown follows earlier reductions, driven by a shortfall of orders, with two furnaces already idle and more cuts anticipated in remaining departments. A wartime pledge refutes national shame and reaffirms devotion to the flag.
In Indianapolis and across the nation more than ten thousand American Legion posts organized Flag Day displays at churches and schools. National Commander Galbraith Jr. said flags reflect a nation’s character and ideals and have bound communities to the Golden Rule through patriotic displays and reverence.
The inland waters season for black bass opens on June 16. Some sportsmen wrongly believe it starts June 15. In Lake Erie waters the season starts only in mid July.
Vale C. Lutz of Bucyrus has faced weeks of prowling near his home two miles south of the city. A recent nocturnal visit ended with Lutz firing an automatic revolver, leaving blood stains around the house as the intruder fled.
A notable trend shows nearly all European royalty keeping personal diaries. These records reveal daily routines, conversations, and ceremonial duties, offering rare insight into court life and decision making across major monarchies.
An advertisement urges readers with swollen or bulging veins to obtain a two ounce bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil from a Groggist. It claims quick improvement, promises reduced swelling, and guarantees results or money back. The product is said to be used by physicians and hospitals and sold with a sample offer for 15 cents.
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