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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1921

Page

9

County Base Tale League Now Planned Elyria

March 7. Elyria fans await a possible Twilight League revival to maintain baseball interest. Promoters from last year plan to meet soon to discuss spring summer and fall games. Local teams may include Moose and Eagles lodges with a rivalrous schedule against Lorain. A county league could feature Elyria Lorain Wellington Oberlin Ambergrt and Grafton with weekend games to attract crowds.

Elyria Moose and Eagles Lorain Wellington Oberlin Ambergt Grafton

Boxing Fight Card This Week Across Multiple Cities

The lineup lists dozens of bouts featuring George Chaney, Billy Angelo, Jack Goldie, Willie Kobler, Bob Moha, Bud Gorman, Dick Loadman, Willie Devore, Patsy Dugan, Johnny Gard, Battling Reddy, Larry Regan, Tommy Conrey, Letty Pierce, Frankie Brown, Frankie Rice, Danny Kraemer, Frankie Daley, Terry McHugh, Jabez White, Mickey Donovan, Cyclone Ketchel, Rockie Kansas, Richie Mitchell, Gunboat Smith, Al Roberts, Joe Price, Johnny Ward, Joe Lynch, Joe Burman, Billy Freeman, Eddie Mahorney, KC OLoughlin, Steve Mahoney, Tommy O’Boyle, Jack O’Brien, Johnny Mahoney, Frankie Olson, Young Brady, Jack Carter, Danny Fields, Jimmy Cornell, George Chaney, Willie Ritchie, Tommy Shea, Billy Fitzsimmons, Al Corbett, Johnny Katz, Marty Collins, Kid Williams, Bob Martin, Farmar Lodge, Bryan Downey, Young Fisher, Hugh Walker, Tommy Gibbons, Willie Currie, Irish Kid Williams, Johnny Donnelly, Eddie Wallace, Young Otto, Bushy Graham, Moe Ginsberg, Pat McCarthy, Oakey Keyes, Jimmy O’Garty, DF Kane.

George Chaney Billy Angelo Philadelphia Jack Goldie Willie Kobler Troy Bob Moha Bud Gorman Kenosha Was Dick Loadman Willie Devore Canton Patsy Dugan Johnny Gardner Battling Reddy Larry Regan New York Tommy Conrey Letty Pierce N. Y Frankie Brown Frankie Rice Piladelphia Danny Kraemr Frankie Da|ley Philadelpha Terry McHugh Jabez White Wilkesbarre K. O Mickey Donovan Cyclone Ketchel Quincy Mass Rockie Kansas Richie Mitchell Milwaukee Gunboat Smith al Roberts Joe Price Johnny Ward Sebring Tommy O'Boyle Matt Snyder Sidney Hope Mullen Johnny Paske Erie Martin Burke Bob Roper New Orleans Benny Coster Jack Kid) Wolfe Kid Norfolk Pinkey Lewis Battling Leyinsky Homer Smith Charlie Wienert Jack Moran Joe Lynch Joe Burman Cleveland Billy Freeman Eddie Mahomney K. C. O'Loughlin Steve Mahoney Jack O'Brien Johnny Mahoney Frankie Olson Passaic N. J Young Brady Jack Carter Danny Fields Jimmy Cornell George Reaud Marty Collins Kid Williams Baltimore Bob Martin Farmar Lodge Minneapolis Bryan Downey Young Fisher Syracuse Hugh Walker Tommy Gibbons Havana Willie Currie Irish Kid Williams Helyoke Johnny Donnelly Eddie Wallace Young Otto Bushy Graham Moe Ginsberg Pat McCarthy Willie Kohler Kid Dube Oakey Keyes Jimmy O'Garty DF Kane

Oberlin defeats Denison to close season with one loss

Oberlin led from the start and beat Denison 23 to 16 in an Ohio conference clash played Saturday night in Oberlin. It was Oberlin's final game of the season, leaving them with only one defeat, a 32 to 18 loss to Denison at Granville earlier this year.

Oberlin Denison Ohio Granville Wheeler Howard Wood Goodrich BE Goodrich Company Akron, Ohio Silvertown Cord

Arthur Kurtz Makes Good Record at Case Reserve Meet

Lorain March 7 Art Kurtz premier Lorain athlete now at Western Reserve University placed in three events at the Case Reserve dual meet in Cleveland last Friday. He took second in the 440 yard dash and narrowly missed first in the 220 yard race while also placing third in the shot put with a 40 foot heave. Kurtz has long been one of Lorain's top track men and left high school with unmatched honors.

Lorain Art Kurtz Western Reserve University Case-Reserve Cleveland Kurtz Case Reserve

Women's Golf Champion Sets Sail For Britain

New York March 7 Miss Stirling, swoman's national golf champion, will sail tomorrow aboard the Carmania to England to compete in the British women's tournament at Turnberry on Scotland's east coast. She says the event will be the hardest she has faced and that she does not expect to win.

New York Miss Stirling Swoman England Turnberry Scotland Tam

Gala and Temple Bowlers Clash in Riverside City League

Elyria reports a dramatic bowling match tonight at the Temple alleys between Gala and Temple teams. The Temples aim to topple the leaders in the City Bowling league while Gala hopes to remain ahead as the series unfolds. Local bowlers crowd the arena to watch a battle royal from start to finish.

Elyria Temple

Montreal promoters bid record price for Dempsey Carpentier bout

C E Graham for the Montreal syndicate, aiming to land the Dempsey Carpentier fight, arrived in New York for another conference with Tex Rickard. The promoters have offered 700000 dollars and may raise the bid.

New York C. E. Graham Montreal Dempsey Carpentier Tex Rickard

Federal anti profiteering probes in Southern Ohio end

Assistant Attorney Ford of Columbus says federal investigations into alleged high coal prices in the Southern Ohio district will not continue as Congress has repealed them.

Columbus March Ohio Ford Federal District Attorney’s Office Congress

Amherst class B champions in northeastern Ohio tourney

March 7 Akron report of the northeastern Ohio school basketball tournament. Raven defeated Canton in Class A final. Amherst upset East Palestine 9 to 8 to win Class B title. Forty four teams entered. 4,000 fans attended Saturday. Lorain fell to Barberton 7 to 6 after earlier beating Barberton 31 to 10.

Akron Youngstown Raven Canton Ohio Goodyear Amherst East Palestine Lorain Barberton Altho Lorain

Sandusky Pin Smashers Eye Records This Week

In the Inter-City Bowling tournament Sandusky Pin Smashers look to break records as St. John’s of Fremont leads in the five-man event with a 2694 total. Doubles leaders Pent Canales and Nick Ksenich stand at 1279, with Sandusky’s top bowlers anticipated to post new high marks at local alleys.

Lorain St. John's Fremont Pent Canales Nick Ksenich Sandusky Pont’’ Canales

Dayton Teams Win Semi Final in Southern Ohio Tourney

Dayton Steele defeats Cambridge 22 to 3 and Dayton Stivers tops Delaware 12 to the same. Both Dayton teams advance to meet for the southern Ohio championship at Ohio Wesleyan University on March 12, with Woodward Tech of Toledo and Mt. Vernon High School contesting the northern title the same day, then the southern and northern champions meet for the state title.

Delaware, O Dayton Steele Dayton Stivers Ohio Wesleyan University Cambridge Delaware Dayton Woodward Tech Toledo Mt. Vernon

Zemo skin remedy offered by E. W. Rose Co

A Cleveland company promotes Zemo as an antiseptic remedy for eczema itching and skin troubles. The ad urges avoiding greasy salves and soaps that irritate skin, selling 35 cent and one dollar large bottles, claiming quick relief and healing.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Vermilion Lad Goes to Phillies for Spring Training

Jimmy Keenan, a left handed pitcher from Vermilion, reported March 7 to join the Philadelphia Phillies for spring training. Sold last fall by Terre Haute in the Central league, Keenan finished the season with Philadelphia after posting 18 wins and 13 losses at Terre Haute. Known for his high school and Lorain Eagles exploits, he attracted early interest from the Cleveland Indians but was not signed. Keenan is small in stature yet aggressive with good control and effectiveness.

Vermilion Jimmy Keenan Gainasville Philadelphia Keenan Phillies Terre Haute Lorain Eagles Les Foh Cleveland Indians Cubs

Heavyweights to feature card week in New York ring

New York boxing week highlights two 12 and 10 round bouts with Gun Boat Smith facing Al Roberts, Levinsky meeting Homer Smith, Pinky Lewis vs Kid Norfolk, and Jeff Smith against Jack Stone at major clubs. Ohio National Guard plans summer encampment in August at Camp Perry or Camp Knox with about seven thousand guardsmen.

New York Gunboat Smith al Roberts Battling Levinsky Europe Homer Smith Pinky Lewis Kid Norfolk Central Manhattan Sporting Club Jeff Smith Jack Stone Pioneer Sporting Club Columbus Ohio National Guard Camp Perry Lake Erie Camp Knox Florence Reed Fifth Army Corps Fort Benjamin Harrison Kentucky Camp Ohio Middle West

Illiteracy Said to Fuel Ohio Crime Wave

Columbus reports Warden P E Thomas of the Ohio Penitentiary cites illiteracy as a key driver of crime. He notes about 300 illiterates have been admitted in four months for various offenses. Westerville Cotterbein College plans a $2,000,000 drive to build five new buildings, with $500,000 for construction and the rest for endowment.

Columbus P. E. Thomas Ohio Penitentiary Westerville March Cotterbein College

Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad Reorganizes Under Ford

Complete reorganization of the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad follows Henry Ford being elected president, succeeding Joseph A. Gordon who stays on the board. C. J. Kavanuagh and C. P. Burgman retire from posts as general superintendent and motive power chief. In Ohio, January property losses reach 799,417 dollars from fires, with 305 fires recorded, per State Fire Marshal Dykeman. Also notes Mexico has a 300-word language with limited counting and Brazil operates a long-standing gold and silver mine since 1725.

Detroit, Mich March Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad Henry Ford Joseph A. Gordon Gordon C. J. Kavanaugh C. P. Burgman Columbus Ohio Dykeman

Cubs in pennant race, Johnny Evers predicts fierce NL chase

Chicago star Johnny Evers, from Pasadena, predicts a hard fought national league pennant race with the Cubs in the thick of the struggle. He warns opponents from Brooklyn New York Pittsburgh St Louis Cincinnati Boston to expect strong clubs and a tough contest from start to finish.

Jack Velock International News Sporting New York Cubs Johnny Evers Pasadena Evers Chicago Brooklyns Pittsburgh St. Louis Pat Moran Cincinnati Boston Braves Fred Mitchell

Silk Shirt Loss prompts Wooster Street search

A Wooster street resident asks Elyria police to recover his silk shirt that blew out of his window during a Sunday incident at his home.

Elyria Wooster Street

Parisian Sage Promise for Hair Growth

An advertisement touts Parisian Sage from W. Phillips claiming it stops falling hair and itching scalp, banishes dandruff with a money back guarantee.

W. Phillips

Colleges in Hang Parisians Struggle with Living Costs

Paris March 7 high living costs in France threaten higher education as foreign students flee to Germany and French professors seek side jobs. University life on the Left Bank deteriorates with slashed salaries and disrupted teaching while the famed Bal Bullier struggles to attract students amid sky high rents and expensive leisure.

Newton C. Parke International News Service Paris France Germany University of Paris Europe Seine

Cambridge hosts Northeast Ohio Methodist conference in September

The First Methodist Episcopal church invites the Northeast Ohio conference to meet in Cambridge next September. The conference, one of the largest in the world, last met in Cleveland and drew about 1,600 ministers and lay members. Cambridge last hosted in 1901 after a decade without a visit.

Cambridge Northeast Ohio Cleveland

Boston man seeks police aid over prank job seekers

Samuel De Bauman in Bokbury asks police protection after a practical joker has for three weeks drawn hundreds of people to his home seeking job positions. Bauman has received many letters and calls from others similarly misdirected by the unknown joker. The requests came from people who had advertised in Boston papers under the situations wanted columns.

International News Service Boston Samuel de Bauman Bokbury Bauman

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