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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1924
Page
9
Elyria Y M C A faces Oberlin Independents in a key local basketball clash. Oberlin, boasting wins against strong regional teams, travels with a deep roster led by Posey Farrar and a host of reliable scorers to challenge Elyria, who aims to prove its top contention status after recent performance.
The First Congregationalists beat Grace Lutherans 26 to 9 to stay tied for second in the Senior Church League. The Methodist team won 6 to 2 over St Paul’s in a later game, with Bracdon scoring most for the winners and Selden among the leaders for the losers.
Sligo reports Pelton Piston Rings deliver savings over 25 percent on gasoline and improve motor performance. The ad claims the rings seal pistons, boost efficiency, and restore engine condition.
Johnson and Sammy Marsico are slated for a four round bout Friday at a local venue. Other featured matches include Albert Binder versus Wallace Badfone and Youns Stevenson versus Tiny Arnold with opening sparring by the Visei Brothers.
The baseball career of Billy Sullivan Jr., son of a famed White Sox catcher, draws local notice in Portland. He will enter Notre Dame College next year where scouts will watch his play from opening day. If he reaches his father’s heights, the Sullivan name could rise in big league circles.
Fragmentary report lists training activity at Winterhaven Fin and Avalon Islands with nods to Sox Prospects and Brav es. Mentions John Evers selecting a308 Eradenta, and San Antonio tests for Red Sox players. Also notes Vill er Hugsne predicting 93 wins for the world champions and two pitchers Fortteer Pipgras.
Lorain’s Lions fell to Mount Vernon 41 to 31 in a brisk game. Vernon displayed sharp play and earned the victory on their merits. Tomorrow the Lions face Halle Bros team in Cleveland.
Listing of sports events including Jefferson Parish Fair Assn meeting in New Orleans Cuba-American Jockey Club in Havana Ti Juana Jockey Club meet in Mexico Bowling annual company event National men’s senior 200 yard champ in Brookline Mass collegiate conference in Chicago bench show Puget Sound Keane opens in Seattle basketball championship in Kansas City high school championships in Deland golf annual spring hands campus tournament in Asheville Volusia championship in Ormond Beach boxing Bud Dempsey vs Young Mantee in Lowell Massachusetts.
Lorain native Hart, now living in Philadelphia, won a twelve round decision over Joe Dundee in Baltimore. Hart fought aggressively and stayed active with reserve to secure the victory.
The Elyria High track squad opened practice with about thirty five athletes. They plan three practices weekly initially, aiming for daily later. Indoor interclass meet in April and outdoor Lorain meet at Elyria are planned, plus a triangular meet with Norwalk and Oberlin, Case Northeastern Scholastic meet, Little Big Seven at Oberlin on June 6, and a May 3 dual with Akron West.
In the Industrial League Amer ican Lacs lost 18 to 16 to Enamel Products. Fox Furnace forfeited to Columbia Steels, keeping Columbia one game behind Corsons. The big clash Wednesday at 7 30 will decide the championship.
In Augusta Georgia on March 13 the first practice game of the season saw the regulars defeat the second team 3 to 2 in six innings. Manager Cobb says Cole, Tiger southpaw, is expected to be one of the vessel waulings luners this year.
An ad extols Studebaker founding values and vast investment in plants and process. It claims 150000 annual output, 1200 precision tolerances, 15 coats of finish, and costly upgrading to deliver superior Light Six and Big Six models at lower prices than rivals. It urges buyers to compare before investing over 1000 dollars.
Go and See Studebaker is promoted as the world’s largest builder of fine automobiles. The copy cites 145,167 buyers for 201,000,000 dollars last year, 13 models, prices from 1,025 dollars, and claims of sales tripling in three years, urging readers to see why these cars are a Motordom sensation.
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