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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1929

Page

15

Miami to Host Five Year Boxing Arena Revival

Madison Square Garden signs five year deal with Miami to promote heavyweight boxing winters, moving the Sharkey Stribling arena to a larger site near Biscayne Bay. Dempsey's potential role as promoter or figurehead is debated as offers pour in from Detroit and Chicago amid questions over salary.

Miami Beach Fla Madison Square Garden Miami Tex Rickard Jack Dempsey Jack Sharkey Young Stribling W. F. Carey Biscayne Bay Sharkey - Stribling Sharkey Stribling Jack Dempsey Detroit Floyd Fitzsimmons Chicago George F. Getz Humbert J the Garden

Nordics to Play at Amherst

Amherst Ohio March 1 Amherst Wing Club announces two preliminary frames at 7 15 p m featuring Sharp s Wizards and Dover. Olson s Original Nordics will face the Terrible Swedes era team in the main event, both sides among the nation s best and the Nordics boasting 65 wins in 69 games. The Ohio Ice team meets Clifton A C s of Cleveland in the semifinal, both teams noted for pace and skill.

Amherst Sharp Wizards Dover Ohio Ice Clifton A. C.’s Cleveland

Two Angerst Boxers Card Lorain Card

John K O Nelson of Amherst is matched for a six round bout with Terry McGovers at the Antlers Lorain next Monday evening. Also on the same card, Melvin Schroeder of Amherst meets Young Tommy Who, who recently defeated Nelson.

John K. O) Nelson Amherst Terry McGovers

Ridgeville Cage and Boxing Carnival Planned

Ridgeville High School to close its Little Northern League season with a basketball game against New London at the Ridgeville gym on Saturday night March 2. A three game carnival follows a boxing tournament between high school boys during intermission. Curtain raiser features Ridgeville West Tech versus Freshmen, then Rothgery Motors of Grafton versus Ridgeville Ex-Hi, with the main event New London vs Ridgeville.

Ridgeville Ridgeville High School New London Hi Reed Ridgeville West Tech Rothgery Motors Grafton

Haserodt Diamonds sweep Finnegan Bakers in B league

Bowling results show Haserodt Diamonds winning three times over Finnegan Bakers in the B league. Steel and Tubes beat Gaia Barbers in two games but lost by three pins in the second. Coca Cola rollers won by forfeit against United Cigars. Call numbers 6483 or 7107 for game details.

Haserodt Diamonds Finnegan Bakers Steel and Tubes Gaia Barbers Shears Coca Cola Rollers United Cigars Steel and Taubes Kosa Leidkeiser Gala Barbers Smith We Nismiski Coghlan Blind Dachtier Ehrke H. Watt Hull Ee Esee A. Watt Karschser Hascrodt Omalley Cook Renninger Webber J Stokes Celtics Coca Cola J. Skriletz e-Th Barkus Rf c Wamsier Moran Wee Art R. Jobbarst KJ. Kavelecs Seees Builock J. Barkus Robisson A. Pollack Vincent L. Hambier Erf Cucu W. Bord Kalo J. Krostelo W. Boyd

Bearcats Beat Ohio Wesleyan in Buckeye Playoff Push

The Cincinnati Bearcats tied for first in the Buckeye association after defeating Miami 40 to 32. Captain Dan Early starred in his final game and guards Dick Franz paced Cincinnati as they built a 27 to 17 halftime lead and stretched it late to secure the win.

Cincinnatilo Cincinnati Bearcats Ohio Wesleyan Buckeye Association Miami Bearcats Dan Early Cats Dick Franz Cincinnati

Settlement Celtics Defeat Vincent Team In Narrow Win

The Settlement House Celtics beat Vincent School 35 to 30 at Vincent on Thursday night. H. Barkus led with 17 points on eight field goals and a free throw, while P. Cucu scored 12 for Vincent. The halftime score stood 26 to 10.

Settlement House Celtics Vincent H. Barkus P. Cucu

Indiana wrestling team shaken by injuries and ineligibility

Bloomington March 1. Undefeated in the Western Conference the Indiana University wrestling team has been weakened by injuries and ineligibility. Anger, heavyweight, ruled ineligible and Conner 125 pounds and Weaver 1435 pounds have been injured.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Anger Conner Weaver

Canberra Planned by Walter Griffin for Federal District

Canberra the new Australian capital and a Federal district of about 900 square miles were laid out on plans by Walter Griffin an American architect. China has asked American experts to help untangle its demoralized finances.

Canberra Australia Walter iGriffin China Rexperts

Rule and Horan Win Free Throw Tourney Awards

Dave Horan won the heavyweight free throw trophy at the EHS gym for the foul shooting tournament. He and teammate Dave Robertson will enter the charity toss at Cleveland Heights gym, part of the district tournament. Frederick Ruie won the lightweight division, earning gold basketball charms alongside Horan in the event.

Rule Horan Dave Horan EHS Dave Robertson Cleveland Heights Frederick Ruie A. W. Smith Ruie

Grammar School basketball league final tomorrow decides champion

The Grammar School league ends with Hamilton and Franklin tied at four wins and one loss each. Tomorrow Hamilton faces Franklin in the post season game to crown the champion. Other afternoon games include Washington School 254 vs 236, 255 vs St Marys, and Washington 50 against Gatson.

Jiamilton School Franklin Bars Hamilton Franklin Yiared Kithth Grads Arc Soan Washington School Washington St. Agnes St. Mary’s Wahington St. Mary's Methodists

Amherst Athletes Face Busy Spring Season

Amherst high school teams prepare for a packed spring with five league baseball games starting April against Ridgeville, trips to Wellington and Medina, and a season wrap with New London at home. The county track meet is May 3, followed by the league meet the next Saturday, with state qualification in Columbus on May 18. An interclass basketball tournament begins next week to decide the city’s high school title.

Amherst Ridgevile Wellington Wadsworth Medina New London Columbus

Church League Games Tonight at Y M C A

Five basketball games are scheduled in the Senior Church league at the YMCA Friday night announced by Rudbert T. Moore. The opener features St Mary's against First Congregationalists followed by Methodist v St Paul's, St Andrew's v Church of Christ, St John's v B'nai B'rith, and St Agnes v Hungarian Reformed.

Rudbert T. Moore St Mary's Methodists St. Paul's St. Andrew's Church of Christ St. John’s B’nai B'rith St. Agnes

Church of Christ Five Defeats Eaton 28-27 on Eaton floor

The Church of Christ five upset Eaton Independents 28 to 27 on Eaton floor thanks to a late game rally and tight defense. T. Smith and G. Smith led scoring for the Church, while HH. Rundle carried Eaton’s offense. This marked Eaton’s first home defeat. In the same brief, Jimmy MecLarnin, Vancouver’s junior welterweight, seeks a third win over Joe Glick at Madison Square Garden amid weight-limit pressures.

Church of Christ Eaton Church of Christ Quintet Eaton Independents T. Smith G. Smith HH. Rundle Church Quintet New York Jimmy MecLarnin Vancouver B. C Joe Glick Brooklyn Madison Square Garden MecLarnin Glick McLarnin

St Andrew's Will Clash With St Agnes

A local matchup pits St Andrew's and St Agnes in a planned clash. The event details remain sparse but indicate a rivalry game between two named church teams with anticipation in the community.

St. Andrew's St. Agnes

O Donnells to Play Amherst Five Tonight

Elyria based Fox Furnace team cancels game with the Wings and substitutes the O Donnells of Elyria who have beat top county teams. Wings seek a fourth win this week as they host the matchup in Amherst Ohio with full lineup expected for an exciting contest.

O’donnells Amherst Five Amherst Fox Furnace Basketeers Elyria Wings O'Donnells

Barbuti Suspended by A A U Over Statements

New York March 1 Ray Barbuti Olympic 400 meter winner has been suspended from amateur competition until he retracts or confirms statements printed in yesterday’s papers. Barbuti blasted A A U for money motives and said he will not run or support their system while focusing on his business in the future.

New York Ray Barbuti United States Barbuti Jimmy Ball Canada

District basketball opens in five Ohio districts

Columbus Ohio March 1 district play underway in Class A and Class B of the state scholastic basketball tournament. Finals set for March 9 with both A and B division winners meeting in the afternoon.

Columbus

Elyria High Faces Conneaut in Cleveland Tourney Opener

Elyria High basketball coach H. H. Surhér voiced confidence this morning that the cagers will defeat Conneaut in the first round of the Cleveland district tournament at Cleveland Heights gym at 1:30 p.m. Today. The winner advances to play Ashtabula High. Conneaut placed third in the league, Ashtabula closely followed. The squad will likely feature four juniors with a senior or sophomore starter, Buswell strengthening the heavyweights at forward, Hales and Mike among juniors, Griffiths the veteran guard, Elbert the possible sophomore. Roy Meeker of the Reds sat out due to neuritis while Columbus recruit. Cincinnati manager Jack Hendricks had Reds on batting drill.

Elyria Hi H. H. Surhér Conneaut Hi Cleveland Cleveland Heights Elyria Conneaut Ashtabula Hi Ashtabula Stufler Buswell Hales Robertson Mike Griffiths Elbert Orlando Fla Roy Meeker Cincinnati Reds Columbus Jack Hendricks Reds

Indians ink Shaute and Porter in spring contracts

Cleveland March 1 two holdouts reduced to one today as pitcher Joe Shaute and outfielder Dick Porter signed with the Indians. Shaute will depart tonight to join his pitching mates in New Orleans. The story also notes the Republic of Liberia, founded in 1822 by American colonization societies, as background.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Joe Shaute Dick Porter Baltimore Orioles Shaute New Orleans Republic of Liberia Africa

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