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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1928

Page

7

High Class Fights Planned for Lorain Card

Lorain Elks auditor- Lorain Sports Club to stage two six round fights on March 5. Graham vs Nickelette and Ray La Ray vs Schwartz lead a card featuring Alf Taylor and Carl Cavilli with several other undercard bouts. Tickets available at Elyria Fagies and Illings Alley Inn.

Sia Gramm Nichotette Hay la Ray Ack Schwartz Alf Taylor Caravelli Ray ‘Todd Jimmi' Aloney Graham South Loin Pride Nickelette Loros K. U. King Graham-Nickette Ray la Ray Ok Schwartz Har Laay Alvieé Millers Schwartz Ohio Cehterseighing Bivria Carl Cavilli Cantonantari Taylor Canton Ray Todd Ely Fas K L King Immie Maloney Jimmy Dunn Quags Todd Loraim Sports Club Hich Elyria Fagies Illings Alley Inn

Lorain swimmers beat Toowinmers in league meet

Lorain defeated Toowinmers 42 to 25 at Lorain in a wake Erne league meet Friday afternoon. Ralph Kirby, hampered by boils, won two events the 108 yard freestyle and 220 yard free style while Lorain edged Toowinmers in relays and multiple events to secure the victory.

Ralph Kirby Tank Perormer Elyria Lorain Kirby Eisma Yara Edjey Abeeftt

275 Runners Enter 3400 Mile Trans Continental Race

Los Angeles reports 275 runners and walkers from many nations prepare to begin C Pyle’s 3400 mile endurance race to New York. Participants may walk or run with prize money totaling 48500 and finish expected in three months at Yankee Stadium.

Los Angeles C. Pyle New York Yankee Stadium

Major League Clubs Open Spring Training With Practice Games

New York reports mark the 1928 training season start as half a dozen clubs schedule first practice games. Phillies Jimmy Wilson and Yankees Jonny Grabowski suffer early injuries while St Louis Cardinals Watt Holm adjusts in Florida. Players in new uniforms include George Sisler with the Senators and Tris Speaker with the Athletics. Joey Sewell joins Indians camp, Joe Judd leaves to share a post with Sisler, and Dazzy Vance remains a holdout amid roster changes across the circuit.

New York Florida R Angers Jimmy Wison Phillies Jonny Grabowski Yanks Watt Holm St Law's Cardinals George Sister Washington Senators Tris Speaker Philadelphia Athletics Ken Wiliams St. Louis Browns Red Sox Yannigans Joey Sewell Cleveland Indians New Orleans Joe Julge Washington Trequier Sisler Browns Dazzy’' Vanes Wilert Robinson Hrops-ton Robins Demanaa Frank York New York City Robbie Vance Roland Loche Robins Locke Bo Pliyer Dan Howiey Heinie Manush Detroit Louw Blue West Palm Beach

Will Play Post Season Church Game Tonight

The first Church League playoff game for the championship is at the Y. 31 Hey A. church tonight. Church of Christ faces Hungarian Reformed, with the winner meeting First Congregationalists for the title Tuesday. A preliminary at 7 30 features the Junior quintet against the Sophomore Lightweights.

Church of Christ First Congregationalists Church of Christ-Hungarian Reformed

County teams head to Akron state meet from Lorain district

Lorain county basketball district results send Oberlin and Wellington to the Class B state semifinals in Akron on March 18. Oberlin defeated Fairport 38 18 and Wellington beat Hidgeville 37 23 and Henrietta 38 13. Avon and Seville were eliminated, Ripton fell 67 21, while finals of the district tourney are played today.

Larain County Akron Euclid Oberlini Wellington Euclid Village Rocky O Tiver Berea Oberlin Fairport Hidgeville Henrietta Avon Ripton Seville Kepler Rowland Lorain Powers Kruger Lorain County

Central district high school basketball tourney at Ohio Wesleyan

March 3 at Ohio Wesleyan University highlights class A and class 2 teams in the central district high school basketball tournament. Large silver basketball trophies will be awarded to the winners of each class. Gold medals go to winning team members and silver medals to runners-up.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University Aiiver

Chronicle Telegum Wants Page Puts Pay First

The Chronicle Telegum advertises a page offering payment for listings and notices. It promises earnings through inclusion in its paid section, outlining how advertisers and contributors can benefit from featured content.

Training Camp Notes Touch Several Major Leagues

Reports from Florida and Texas camps describe George Sisler and Joe Judge in Washington uniforms, Joe Judge signed, Sisler pleased with new berth. Other notes include Willie Kamm with White Sox, Andy Cohen as Hornsby successor with Giants, and Manush joining Browns in spring workouts.

Tampa Fla Burky Harrms Washington Senators George Sisler Browns Joe Judge Judge Sisler Washington

World Series era heroes tag season opener in Florida notes

Winter Haven Florida March 3 Jimmy Wisco Phillies captain catcher pursing split finger injury first casualty of the season Burt Shotton orders first practice game. Clearwater Florida March 3 Wilbert Robinson expects word from Brookstone Robins board on Daisy Vance salary demands. Paso Robles California March 2 Lloyd Waner out sick with severe cold Johnny Goock missing regular report later rosters near completion.

Winter Haven Fla Jimmy Wisco Phillies Burt Shotton Clearwater, Fla Wilbert Robinson Brookstone Robins New York Daisy” Vance Vance Robble Paso Robles Cal

Oberlin Celtics Edge Oberlin Five in Close Battle

Oberlin five were defeated 28 to 26 by the Pilgrim Community five in a tense game. Elyria players fouled out, leaving Oberlin with short roster as reserves ran out and the halts froze from stalling.

Oberlin Celtics Elyria Ober[lin

Big Ten Showdowns Shape Up As Contenders Clash

Indiana faces Michigan while Wisconsin meets Iowa in crucial Big Ten games tonight. Purdue eyes a late bid, with Illinois-Champaign and Chicago finishing their seasons as conference titles stay in doubt amid scheduling and lineup changes.

Chicago Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Iowa Bloomington Everett Dean Ann Arbor Benjie Oosterban Jules Slate Strickland Wal- Verinés Bebr Foster Monday Pight Michizgah Lowker Silini Champaign Purdue Bost Bolermakers Minneapolis

O Donnell Defeats First Congregational 49 to 21

B M O Donnell beat the First Congregational team 49 to 21 Friday night. Stewart led with sixteen points and Berger added ten as O Donnell’s basketball squad shut down the opponents at UMLCA.

B.m.o’donnell Cong Stewart Berger O' Donnell UMLCA

Oberlin Station Master Retires After 44 Years Service

Oberlin remembers W C Christy who retires as Oberlin Station master after forty four years with the New York Central. He began with the railroad in 1884 as a messenger at Clyde Ohio and later served as night operator and deputy across Toledo to Cleveland. A prominent Mason, he has long been a local fixture and is celebrated by friends.

Oberlin W. C. Christy New York Central Report Chrisiy Railroad Clyde Ohio Went N.Y. C Toledo Cleveland Oberilu

Debating prize offered by college board of trustees

Preshhag Wilkins announces a £60 prize for the best debater this season, open to any student. The award will be presented at the close of the spring term after the public speaking department’s final decision. Oberlin hosts Mount Union in Warmer Gym tonight in a key conference clash. Mount Union has 6 wins and 4 losses. Oberlin 5 wins and 5 losses. A win boosts Oberlin to a 5.45 season average.

Orks Oberlin Mount Union Geimtet Agamnst Oberiin MacKachron Yeomen

Oberlin Shansi Luncheon Highlights and Local Notes

Oberlin figures attend Shansi luncheon with President Wilkins and new Shansi committee members. Briefs cover Herbert Chapin funeral plans, Pythian Sisters bridge event, Mrs. Woodland’s hosting, Metcalf family travel, American Legion Auxiliary meeting, Pleasant Street PTA, Oberlin High basketball advancing to semifinals with a 28 18 win over Fairport, and Berea as potential rival. notices from 110 Floral Court.

Herbert Chatin Wm. H. Chapin Pythian Sisters Grange Hall Clarence Wright Wood Jand Ave Merry ‘Wives Irving Metcat Fairport Berea Oberlin

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