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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

8

Lorain and Elyria Clash In Inter-City Baseball Tilt

Lorain signs new players and reshuffles its batting order for a do or die clash with Elyria at River View Park on Sunday. Capt. Jack Armstrong urges a big turnout while Elyria hopes Louis Nickelte may play as fans back their team to beat the rivals. Jim Keenan to do Lorain box duties with Skryp at Elyria’s end. game set for 3 00 p m.

Loraln A@gies Elyria Riverciew “Park Lorain Lyria Clty Hmit Elyria Ub Louis Nickette Jack Armstrong Angus Skryp Jack Ambrose Oice

Maroons to Face Sabier Candies in Key Showdown

Elyria Maroons collide with Amherst Sabier Candies in a hard fought matchup. Both teams showcase the same Elyria lineup that beat the Elyria All-Stars, featuring Ucka, George, Strinka and Toth. Candies counter with Kreeger, Towse, Gleason, Menz, Deal and Wragg as batteries at the formal diamond next Sunday at 2:90 for a likely high intensity battle.

Elyria Maroons Candies Amherst Hoffman Barbers Lorain Maroons Elyria Strinka Malik

Lefty Grove halts Yankee rally as Athletics win 6 4

Yesterday's sports roundup notes Lefty Grove, Philadelphia pitcher, striking out Lou Gehrig and Tony Lazzeri to stop a Yankee rally in the seventh. The Athletics win 6 to 4. Also Reds beat Cubs 4 to 2, Cardinals beat Pirates 9 to 4, Indians rally past White Sox for a three run win.

Lefty Grove Ladelphia Athletic Lou Gebric Tony Lazzeri Athletics Cincinnati Reds Chicago Ubs St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox

Fireworks Stand Offers 0% Discount in East River Coonville

A local sale announces a fireworks stand in East River, Coonville offering 0 percent discount on various kinds of fireworks. The notice highlights the promotion and location.

Oppose Purchase Of Giants By Rickard

New York June 30 The National League has blocked Tex Rickard’s proposal to buy the New York Giants. Several owners oppose Rickard’s ownership fearing syndicate baseball and biased promotions. Stoneham says Rickard won’t buy into the league. Rickard would move Polo Grounds games to Yankee Stadium, provoking fan distrust and jeopardizing attendance.

Giants Rickard New York National League Tex Rickard New York Giants Tex New York Yankees Syndicate Baseball Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Charles A. Stoneham Polo Grounds Yakee Stadium

Wakeman Red Caps to Face Toledo Internationals Sunday

The Wakeman Red Caps host the Toledo Internationals at the Red Caps' park Sunday in a anticipated independent league clash. Red Caps plan two lineup changes with Nip Taylor in the outfield and Milt Blurst at first base, while Harold Duncan and Fred Bartlome likely form the battery.

Toledo Internationals Wakeman Red Caps Red Caps Toledo Red Cap Taylor Milt

Baptists Top St. Andrews in Rain-Shortened Game

The Baptists defeated St. Andrews 4 to 2 at Franklin Field in a Y Senior Church Baseball League game halted after five innings due to rain. Summerlee and Berouard pitched well for the Baptists, who took the lead with a third-inning rally powered by Jago's three-base hit. St. Andrews scored in the second and fifth. Baptists added all four runs in the third. Summerlee struck out six, Renouard seven. The Baptists move to the league lead with two straight wins.

Baptists St. Andrews Franklin Field Summerlee Berouard The Jago Renouard Jaffe Stony Barrett Clancy Crouse Cissel Summa Fonseca Morgan Grant Burns Kamm L. Sewell Hases Chicago Cleveland Faber Connally Hudlin Hadsin Geisel, Campbell Owens

West Side to Meet Avon in Cascade Park Tilt

West Side faces Avon tomorrow at Cascade Park with a 3 p.m. start. Avon pitcher Casper and either Wilbert or Russell duel on the mound while Fortman handles the catching. The following Sunday West Side meets the Aztec Indians of Lorain.

Cascade Park Casper Avon Wilbert Russell Fortman Lorain

Stars to face North Olmsted in Sunday game

The Elyria Stars will play North Olmsted Sunday at North Olmsted. First pitch is scheduled for 2 30.

Indians Beat White Sox Behind Grant’s Seventh Win

George Grant of the Cleveland Indians won his seventh straight decision as Chicago’s White Sox exploded for six runs in one inning. The Indians lost 9 to 8 despite Grant’s quality start. A doubleheader was scheduled for Chicago with Hudlin and Shaute opposing Lyons and Thomas.

Chicago George Grant Cleveland Indians White Sox Mr. Grant Grant Cleveland Hudlin Shaute Lyons Thomas

Close Battles In Local Y Leagues

Two to three weeks of play in Y M C A leagues show teams near the top as competition heats up. In Industrial baseball Steel & Tubes and Falcon Motors lead with 4–0, Fox Furnace 3–1, rainout postponed Fox Furnace vs Steel & Tubes. Junior church baseball opened with B'nai B'rith defeating Second Congregationalists 2–1.

Steel & Tubes Falcon Motors Fox Furnace Falcon Fox Furnace and Steel & Tubes Baptists Methodists First Congregationalists St. Agnes Baptists Ee Methodists Sewer St. Agnes St- Johns Ee Grece Lutheran Ae Church of Christ Ate St. Andrews Steel & Tubes Aee Wees Fox Furnace Ee Western Automatic Elyria S. & T Lorain Ctr General Industries Harshaw, Fuller & Goodwin W. L. Steel & Tubes Fox Furnace Reet Ee Elyria S. & T. Eee Wilh Ae Ee Ee Fox Furnace Ae Harshaw Fuller & Goodwin Steel & Tubes We General Industries Eee

Home Run Totals In Early Baseball League Standings

Summary of scattered homer counts for major league players from the American and National Leagues. Highlights include Ruth and Gehrig of the Yankees leading AL, plus players like Hornsby and Wilson among NL standouts. League totals show 269 in AL and 284 in NL with a season total of 544 homers. yesterday’s homers credited to Kcenic Barrett White Waner and P. Waner among others.

Ruth Yankees Gehrig Hauser Athletics Abe Brannon Browns Meng Hy 'Blue Wuege A I'Todt Red Sox Bissonette Moking LA Hornsby Braves Cneaees Jl. Wilson Cubs Hurst Phyllis jOtt Giants Kcenic Barrett. White Sor P. Waner Pirates

Four youths start on perilous three thousand mile ocean race

Four young yachtsmen begin a three thousand mile Atlantic voyage from Ambrose Light to Santander Spain at noon. The race spans about three weeks with the Queen of Spain offering a cup to the winner. One woman, Mrs. William Roos, will accompany as wife of the skipper aboard the smallest liner.

New York Santander Spain Ambrose Atlantic Queen of Willian Roos

Following The Stars Paul Waner and peers shine in rain delayed game

Paul Waner hit a bases loaded homer in five trips as Frankie Frisch drove in two with two hits. Lou Gehrig added two hits in five at bats with a ninth inning strikeout. Babe Ruth went 1 for 3. Ty Cobb helped the Athletics topple the Yankees with three safeties while Tris Speaker sat. Heilmann and Hornsby idle due to rain.

Paul Waner Frankie Frisch Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth Ty Cobb Athletics Yankees Tris Speaker Harry Heilmann Rogers Hornaby

Olympic committee short of funds for Amsterdam trip

New York June 30 The Olympic committee remains $235 000 short of the required quota to send an American team to Amsterdam and return, announced President Murray Hulbert of the A A U today.

New York Olympic Committee Amsterdam Murray Hulbert The A. AU

Angelica Cave Wins New Digate Prize at Oxford

Oxford University for the second time in over a century awards the New Digate Prize to a woman. Miss Angelica M. F. Cave receives the annual poetry prize, succeeding the previous woman winner Miss Gertrude Trevelyan.

Oxford University Newdigate Prize Angelica M. F. Cave Bes Gertfrede Trevelyan

Deuschel and Weber Reach Youngstown Amateur Final

William Deuschel of Columbus and Harold Weber of Toledo advanced to the 36 hole state amateur final at Youngstown Country Club. Deuschel edged Raleigh Lee by one up, Weber defeated James Reston to reach the final, with 154 players entering the event.

Youngstown Country Club William Deuschel Columbus Harold Weber Toledo Deuschel Raleigh Lee Weber James Scotty Reston Dayton Veuschel

Browns’ bold rebuild brings Keystone pair to the fore

Phil Ball and Dan Howley overhaul the St. Louis Browns aiming for a first division return. They ship out Sisler Williams and Van Gilder while adding Heinie Manush Lou Brannon and Ralph Kress to form a fresh Keystone combination. Brannon and Kress, paired at Tulsa, spark praise for spring batting and fielding as spring reports cast doubt on the old head at second base theory.

Phil Ball St. Louis Browns St .Louis Browns Dan Howley Ball St. Louis George Sisler Ken Williams Sam van Gilder Harry Rice Milton Gaston Sam Jones Bing Miller Gray Ao Rice van Gilder Chick Galloway Kress Brannon Early McNeeley Washington Manush Schulte Keystone Dan Miller Huggins Yankees Mark Koenig Tony Lazzeri Keystone Sach Koenig

American Results Update From Rain Affected Games

Baseball results show Cleveland beating Chicago and Philadelphia 9 to 6 and 6 to 4, New York 4, Oler games rained out. Schedule today features Cleveland at Chicago in two games, St Louis at Detroit, Washington at Philadelphia, and New York at Boston in two games.

LL. Pet New York Philadelphia St. Louis Ae Washington Eane Cleveland Saan Boston Aenee Chicago Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Washington

National Results From Today's Baseball Games

National results show Cincinnati 4 Chicago 2 and St Louis 9 Pittsburgh 4. Other scheduled games include Boston at New York and national pairings Pittsburgh at St Louis Chicago at Cincinnati Boston at New York Philadelphia at Brooklyn.

W. L. Pet St. Louis New York Brooklyn A A A Cincinnati Chicago Pittsburgh Boston Ee Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn

Theft and car burned after robbery at Oberlin

A theft of an automobile owned by Ray Trail occurred late Thursday night in Oberlin. The thieves stole the car and then destroyed it by setting it on fire.

Oberlin Ray Trail

Car theft set fire details with arson damage

Thieves removed the spare tire back tires and battery before setting gasoline in the vehicle on Brewster road. The car exploded and burned around 12:10 a.m. after discovery at 10:30 p.m. The radiator was damaged with an iron spike and the windshield shattered. searchers found the burning car but left no clues about the culprits. The vehicle was partially insured.

Brewster

Insane Man Arrested By Local Police

A colored man with one arm, described as insane, was arrested yesterday by Officer Ford for making a nuisance on the streets. He gave several names and appeared without known relatives. The county sheriff took the prisoner into custody.

Ford

Oberlin lectures explore International Languages topic

Professor Edwin L Clarke of Oberlin College spoke on International Languages in a Friday evening lecture. He reviewed the language movement and the flaws and merits of several schemes, focusing on Esperanto which he uses. A future lecture on June 6 will be replaced by a concert by Oberlin Conservatory faculty in Warner Hall at 8:00 PM.

Edwin L. Clarke Oberlin College Clarke Ob Orlin Conservatory of Music Warner Hall

Oberlin braces for county GOP convention and retirements

The report notes Porter and Mrs G in yesterday returning from theRepublican county convention with 20 delegates from the county. It records the June retirement of H C Tuck after 47 years in Oberlin while keeping a small shop nearby. It mentions summer visits and moves of several locals including the Winters, Lauderdale, Charlotte King, Signa Lindquist, and a correction about the Preston twins.

Eaat College Street Tuck Bfts North Professor Charlotte King Lakeside Signa Lindquist Cabins Stoney Creek N.Y Chronicle-Telegram Kenneth Preston Ashland

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