Nickoletti Wins Eight Round Bout In Lorain
Lou Nickoletti Lorain’s Pride and Elyria City star defeats Jack Barry in eight rounds at Antler's Auditorium. Nickoletti edges Barry on six rounds as Barry’s comeback falters after a strong second round. Crowd largest of the year as Elyrians gather to see their local boxing hero.
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Barry
Lorain
Lou Nickolett
Pride
Elyria City
Jack Barry
Nickoletti
John’ Risko
Cleveland
Baker Boy
Terry
Andy Roberts
Ray la Ray
Pete Bogan
Scranton
LaRay
Terry McGovern
Kri. O. Nelson
Young Schroeder
Young Tommy
Kid Prhak
Eddie Lopez
Freddys Harris
Kid Heisman
Kid Herman
Dynamite Dunn, Jr
K. O. Binder
Carey May Head Garden Carey May Head Garden
New York March 5 Within days Bill Carey noted railroad builder and director of several large concerns will be asked to become Madison Square Garden president after Tex Rickard's death The Garden seeks Carey but persuading him to take the post may require sacrifice He impressed at the Sharkey Stribling Miami Beach fight and will be dinner guests of publicity men to discuss his possible leadership Orlando Fla March 5 Evar Swanson of the missing Pacific Coast League club tops Reds outfield candidates with a long triple in practice as Cincinnati teams battled yesterday
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New York
Bill” Carey
Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard
Garden
Carey
Miami Beach
Bill
Rickard
Carer
Orlando, Fla
Evar Swanson
Cincinnati Reds
Pid Purdy
Hughie Critz
News From the Front and Local Club Notes
Local society items report Girl Conference attendees in Elyria with plans to elect a Song Leader and Cheer Leader. Community members host visitors from Milan to Elkhart and South Bend. Church groups meet for social, business, and Founders Day programs. A Father-Son banquet at Congregational church draws about 75 attendees. A bridal shower honors Miss Elda Schofield. Miss Schofield to wed Don Young of Barberton. Ohio residents travel to Columbus for visits.
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G. A
Elyria
G. M. Hirst
Milan Avenue
Toledo
South Bend
Elkhart
Indiana
Wm. Wenzel
Don Wenzel
Florence
Ruth
South Euclid
League of
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Holy Name Society
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Ladies’ Society
Brownhelm Congregational Church
John Portman
John Nabakowski
Raymond Bechtel
Weary Leimbach
George Ruth
Congregational Church
Congregational
W. G. Campbell
Rev. Eastman
F. I Hubbard
Emmett Marshall
Donald Ludwig
Earl Kane
Lewis Reichert
Dennis Reynolds
South Sea
Islands
Australia
New Zealand
Wilson
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
William Coburn
Mary Mahkorn
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Helen Flaming
Virginia Gillman
Cleveland Avenue
Elda Schofield
Don Young
Barberton
Lucie Gillman
Iona Walker
Thelma Bond
Alice Sabiers
Virginia Carver
Ruth Yentzer
Lalah Walker
Doris Schofield
Lorain
Middle Ridge
John Fleming
Columbus
Bowling League Standings and Results Recap
The Merchants B League team Steel and Tubes swept the Brown Barbers for their third straight win. Finnegan Bakers and Quality Cleaners also gained three straight wins via forfeit over Andress Service and Gala Barbers respectively. Armco Association split with a two pin loss then won the next two. Gala Barbers beat Badgers 87 to 22. Wisconsin over Chicago set up final race notes as Purdue took third with nine wins, Northwestern finished fourth at seven and five, Ohio and Illinois tied for fifth and sixth after twelve games, Iowa stumbled to seventh, Indiana settled eighth, and Chicago escaped cellar with Illinois beating Minnesota marking Minnesota’s eleventh loss. Chicago likely finishes with two wins and twelve losses after a possible rematch with Wisconsin.
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Merchants
Steel and Tubes
Brown Barbers
Finnegan Bakers
Andress Service
Quality Cleaners
Gala Barbers
Armco Association
Badgers
McCoy
Rose
Chapman
Wolverines
Wisconsin
Purdue
Northwestern
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Indiana
Chicago
Minnesota
Gophers
Wisconsin And Michigan In Fight For Conference Title
Chicago report states Wisconsin and Michigan appear set to share the 1929 Western Conference basketball championship. Michigan holds ten wins and two losses, Wisconsin nine and two, with a season finale against Chicago looming. A late night result seemed to confirm Michigan inching toward a share.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Michigan
Wolverines
Blepp Knits Girls Play Belden Lasses in March Showdown
Blepp Knits of Cleveland, 1928 world champion girls basketball team, meet Roth garr Motorettes at Belden High School on March 7. The Knits have toured Canada and the eastern states, often winning, while Fox Furnace boys face fast Steppize Tothuary Motors in the same venue. Manager C. L. Lehman provides likely Rothserr lineup: Aldrich, Cutting, Kolinski, Wentz, Reed.
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Blepp Knits
Cleveland
Rothgarr Motorettes
Belden High School
Blopp
Canada
Fox Furnace Boys
Tothuary Motors
C. L. Lehman
Rothserr Motors
Aldrich
Kolinski
Wentz
Reed
Vincent Quintet Defeats Celtics In Low-Scoring Tilt
The Vincent cagers defeated the Eetirement House Celtics Monday afternoon 29 to 27 in a hard fought game. L Barkers led Elrria with seven field goals while Burize scored twelve for Vincent. The halftime score stood 12 to 10. Celtics next play at Parmahe in Cleveland Thursday.
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Vincent Cagers
Eetirement House
Cetics
L. Barkers
Elrria
Burize
Vincent
Celtics
Parmmadahe
Cleveland
Langford Dominates Langford in Ten Round Victory
Springfield reports Tate Langford from Louisville faced Dayton junior lightweight Bill Anderson in a ten round bout. Langford controlled the match, winning every round, with Langford delivering a clear and easy performance.
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Springfield
Bill Anderson
Louisville
Tate Langford
Dayton
Langford
Big Ten Floor Stars Highlight 1929 Season Review
Chicago reports a United Press consensus on the 1929 Big Ten season. Purdue center Stretch Murphy is rated the top center, with Michigan Chap man and Wisconsin Foster among strong forwards. Iowa, Indiana, Ohio State, and Wisconsin players receive consideration as guards and centers, reflecting a robust roster of talent across the conference. Depauw and Dayton face off in Chicago as part of a busy basketball night.
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Chicago
United Press
Murphy
Purdue
Chapman
Michigan
Wilcox
Iowa
McCracken
Indiana
van Heyde
Ohio State
Ten
Foster
Ieel
Fester
Ohio
McCoy
Gleichmann
Gist
Batterysmen Begin Spring Practice in Florida Camp
In Lakeland Florida March 35 the Columbus Senators batterysmen started actual diamond practice under Manager Nemo Leibold. Early birds at spring training spent two hours limbering and fielding drills including tossingmedicine balls and fungoes in outer gardens amid broiling sun and stiff joints. In St Petersburg Florida the Babs slugger hit his first homer of the season on day one of practice following pitches from Fiord Van Pelt.
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Lakeland
Fia
Columbus Senators
Nemo Leibold
Ty Doc Smallwood
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Babs
Fiord van Pelt
Ruth 7Ore
Union Lenten Services Begin in Amherst Churches
Four Amherst faith communities plan Union Lenten services with Rev. James, student pastor at Ohio State University, as speaker for all sessions. Opening night is Sunday March 17 at 7 30 in the Congregational church with additional services at First Evangelical, Methodist, St Peters Evangelical and again Congregational churches through Friday. Nearby social news notes housewarmings and anniversaries with multiple Amherst and Brownhelm households mentioned in attendance and gifts. The Girl Reserves are set to meet midweek in the high school gym.
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Amherst
Federated Churches of
James
Ohio State University
Columbus
Congregational Church
First Evangelical Church
Methodist Church
St. Peter's Evangelical Church
Arthur Engle
South Am Amherst
Arnold Rosenkranz
John Godon
Alvin Rosenkranz
Lewis Herbst
Carl Kopenhafer
Vermilion
Whyte
Louis Mulder
Taylor Street
Fred Smead
Lee Dixon
Lorain
Steve Moore
Brownhelm
Carl Mulder
G. H. Woehrmas
H. Ernst
Wn. Neltzke
Irwin Molison
A. Longstroff
Alfred DeChamps
Chicago
Wm. Ruth. Brownheim
Cleveland Readies Grand Opera Season with Met Company
Cleveland will host a season of grand opera by the Metropolitan Opera Company from April 29 to May as part of a civic series under a five year contract begun in 1927. Repertoire to be chosen from popular requests. last season drew 61,584 attendees who paid $186,298 for eight operas in six days.
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Cleveland
Metropolitan Opera Company
New York
Civic
Ohio
Passengers to Europe Largely Female and Married Couples
A source notes over 65 percent of transatlantic travelers to Europe are women, many elderly, while 70 percent of cruiser travelers are married couples. It mentions the Gleneagles Hotel motto Heidi abune and heidi, meaning supreme superiority, tied to tourist service rather than golf.
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Atlantic
Europe
Heidi
Gleneagles Thlotel
Scotland
Honesty grows as Stockholm loses fewer belongings
Stockholm witnesses rising honesty with 4067 lost items turned in to police last year versus 4446 the year prior. On average about 100 people weekly recover mislaid belongings from street cars shops and theatres. Items include blankets linoleum rugs furs and diamond rings though walking sticks umbrellas and keys were common.
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Stockholm
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Hankinson of
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Walkden
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Belden Hi Gym
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L. J
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Hambler
L. F
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van Pet
Mike O'Dowd
Sailor Larson
Moline
Ray Miller
Georgia
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Miller
Ernie Auskings
Vernon Slugger
Dick McDonie
Huntington
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Depauw University
University of Dayton
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Elyria Savings & Trust Co
George
Big Boy
Gillespie
Arizona
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Robert J. Thorne
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Dodge Brothers
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Detroit
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