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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1929

Page

9

Sixteen Teams Tangle For State Title in Columbus

March 14 reports mounting interest as sixteen district winners head for Columbus to contest class A and B titles. Opening round at the Coliseum features Westchester vs Bluffton in class B, Pomeroy with Boardman, Stivers vs Garfield, and Central vs Bowling Green. Stivers and Dover favored in class A, with Stivers boasting 26-1 and Dover 22-1 records. Star Dover forward Raymond Low leads scoring, Canton McKinley faces Portsmouth, Akron St Marys battles Boardman in class B.

Columbus Capitol Coliseum Westchester Bluffton Pomeroy Marshall Boardman Dayton Stivers Stivers Cicero Morton Chicago Dover Cleveland East Tech Raymond Canton McKinley Portsmouth

Kauffman Beats Banaski In Columbus Wrestling Match

Clete Kauffman avenged a prior loss by two straight falls to Joe Banaski in Columbus. Banaski fell first in 41 minutes 45 seconds, slipping on a failed flying tackle. Kauffman won the second fall in 25 minutes 45 seconds. Semi finals featured Charlie Fox over Jim Heslin, and Elmer Guthrie over Dude Chick. Jack Reynolds, world welterweight champion, to defend title against Joe Pesek next Wednesday.

Columbus Clete Kauffman Joe Banaski Oklahoma Banaski Kauffman Charlie Fox Jim Heslin Ron Elmer Guthrie Dude Chick Chick Harold Simms Pete Daudo Jack Reynolds Joe Pesek

Mack avoids comment on Bishop salary dispute report

Fort Myers Florida March 14 manager Connie Mack declined to comment on rumors from Baltimore that Max Bishop would not report for spring training unless granted a two thousand two hundred ninety dollar raise over last season.

Fort Myers Fla Connie Mack Baltimore Max Bishop

Stull's Eagles Sweep Twin Bill in Bowling League

Stull's Eagles defeated Malik Eagles 3 0 in a doubleheader last night. Carpenter led with a high single game of 278 and a 57 total in one match. Stull's Eagles won all three games of that pairing, while another match saw Stull's drop the first game then win the last two.

Stull’s Eagles Malik Eagles Eagles Carpenter Stull's Eagles Stull

Holdouts and injuries hit big league teams in spring

New York, March 14. Holdouts and injuries slow several National League clubs during spring training. The Pirates and Robins face the worst depressions with Waners absent over 35,000 dollars. Giants beat Pirates 10 to 1 in Paso Robles as the Waners threaten to sit out.

New York Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Robins Pirates Donie Bush Pittsburgh Carmen Hill Tess Petty Burleigh Grimes Barney Dreyfuss Waners George Grantham Adam Comorosky Fred Brickell Poners Glen Wright Dazzy Vance Florida Golf Hawks Brooklin Robins Brooklin Wright Robins Davy Bancroft Chicago Cubs Woody English Gabby Hartnett

Golf Officials Plan Western Division Schedule at Elyria Club

Golf officials from eleven clubs in the western division of the Cleveland District Golf Association met at Elyria Country Club to map the season. Twenty three officers attended as three new clubs joined, with the division now 11 clubs. The individual division championship will be July 10 at Elyria. Qualifying begins May 22 and the top six teams in class A join the rest in class B for round robin matches, with western winners facing eastern division champs and then Greater Cleveland clubs. A committee led by Howard C Barbour will coordinate schedules and courses, with trophies promised to division winners. Participants included officials from Ashland Berea Lorain and Cleveland delegates.

Cleveland District Golf Association Elyria Country Club Elyria Club Western Cleveland Youngstown Greater Cleveland Howard C. Barbour W. Wertz Lorain Dave Gilchrist Berea H. H. Bandy C. W. Colby R. T. Powers C. Smith

Marathoner Seeks Backing for Trans-Continental Race

Local marathoner Charles Eskins has still not secured a backer to enter the second annual trans continental foot race from New York to the Pacific. Eskins has improved in training, with coworkers at the Lorain plant urged to raise funds to cover his entrance fees before the approaching deadline. If the money is not raised by the weekend, Eskins may be unable to file his entrant blanks and compete.

Charles Eskins Eskins Mike Joyce Cleveland Joyce Eskin Lorain Elkins New York Pacific Coast Eekins

Ex EH hurdler George Stoney aids EFHS track hurdlers

An ex high school athlete once among the best hurdlers for the white and crimson school is coaching EFHS hurdlers this year. George Stoney, who aided local high school track men to victories a couple of years ago, still shows old time form as he coaches the hurdlers.

White and Crimson George Stoney Stoney

White Sox top Dallas with 10-4 win in two big innings

In Dallas on March 14 the Chicago White Sox defeated the Dallas Texas League club 10-4. Willie Kamm hit a homer and Johnny Kerr collected four hits in five plate appearances as two big innings carried the Sox to the victory.

Dallas Tex Chicago White Sox Willie Kamm Sox Johnny Kerr

Elyria Tracksters Prep for CAC Indoor Meet in Cleveland

Elyria High tracksters under Coach W L Vaughn prepare for the CAC Indoor Meet at Cleveland Public Auditorium Saturday. Roster includes Fleming Bishop Nesbit Dillman with freshmen Graber Carlson H Wood E Wood Jennings Filliman.

Elyria Hi Elyria High Cleveland Public Auditorium Lake Erie Fleming Bishop Nesbit Dillman Todd Nasipak Kreuck Hall Hupp Shaw Olmsted Freeland Horan Gerhartinger Sebransky Blakely CAC Davidson Harmon Skinner Hardy Summers Donnelly Bliss Benton Sharkey Bradley Schmitz

Church Cagers Near Church League Crown After 34 22 Victory

Church of Christ cagers secured an almost certain Senior Church league title with a 34 to 22 win over First Congregationalists at the Y M C A on Wednesday night. Leaders Cook and Smith fueled the victory with most of the points, while Squire and Schrock led the Congregationalists in scoring.

Church of Christ First Congregationalists St. John’s Basketeers H. Cook T. Smith Smith Cook Squire Schrock Congregationalists Elyria Industrial League Lorain Industrial National Tube Company Peerless Oil Basketeers Brick Layers Dunlap Hutton H. Penfound Fox Furnace Lorain Coke Ovens Kirby Miller Balant Mahn Brick Sayers F. TI Turis Soeopeeeee Stedham Gammie Ceenreen Sean J. Stewart Phillips G. Stewart Peerless Oil Eane Snyder Menz Henes T. Penfound A. Cook Cox G. Smith F. Smith F. Lamb Kopley Aesane Gathman West Ese Lorain Coke Ovene Drompt Mowers O. Mahn Dobras Smith Scorer Timer—Saith

Bowling Team Sured 074 In Ameri can Bowling Tourney

Chicago March 14 The Bowlers Journal Five of Chicago won first in the five man event at the American Bowling Congress tourney with 863 945 and 1074 The 1074 single game set a new high Wally Lundgren 1922 ABC champion led with 673 in three games La Salle Recreations of LaSalle Illinois 2826 total could not overtake the leaders B Sponge led all events with 1838 across all events standings list firms and athletes with scores and places

Chicago Bowlers Journal Five American Bowling Congress Wally Lundgren LaSalle Recreations la Salle B. Sponge Teaders

E H S Trackster With Broken Finger Faces Saturday Meet

E H S track athlete Dave Horan pounds the C A C meet trail with a broken finger in a bandaged hand, muscles stiff as he trains through the injury. The Miami field features pro golfers Farrell Diegel Hagen and Sarazen in the national four ball matches, all top U S Ryder Cup contenders. Farrell, US open champion. Diegel P G A champion. Hagen British Open champion. Sarazen former P G A and Open champ and metro P G A title holder. In semis, Farrell with Sarazen beat MacFarlane and Hampton. Hagen with Diegel beat Turnesa and Ciucd.

Dave Horan Horan Miami Fia John‘ay Farrell Gene Sarazen Walter Hagen Leo Diece Miami Country Club Farrell United States Diegel Hagen Sarzen

Taylor and Dundee to Clash in Monday Night Bout

Bantam boxers Alf Taylor of Elyria and Al Dundee from Mansfield Wildcat are set to meet in an eight round main event at Lorain Antlers Auditorium next Monday. They will weigh 122 pounds, with Ray LaRay vs Pet Bogan in a 118 pound semi final and several other four to six round preliminaries featuring local fighters.

Alf Taylor Elyria Lorain Pet Bogan Scranton Penna Bantam LaRay Pet Chuck Holley Jimmy Glory Bob Graham Bull Nagy Kid Herman Young Holtsman Cera Louis Swarz

Sad Sam Jones Given Ultimatum at Training Camp

Washington Senators manager Clark Griffith ordered Sad Sam Jones to sign a contract or leave camp. Jones reportedly seeks about 12000 dollars, with Griffith offering a 1000 dollar raise and a potential difference share tied to the club’s financial year performance. In Florida, the Yankees led the Braves 6 3 in a spring game as Lou Gehrig hit a late triple and Babe Ruth went hitless.

Tampa Fla Sam Jones Washington Senators Clark Griffith Jones Senators ST. Petersburg New York Yankees Boston Braves Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth

Giants Prepare for Long Practice Amid Weather Snags

In San Antonio on March 14, manager John Mc Graw plans a lengthy Giants session after limited activity due to rain. A practice game against the San Antonio Texas League club at Laredo last Sunday interrupted by muddy fields.

San Antonio Ter New York Giants Laredo John McGraw Giants

Phillies and Athletics to open seven game exhibition series

In Winter Haven Florida the two Philadelphian clubs the Athletics and Phillies prepared to begin a seven game exhibition series today Philadelphias pitchers Willoughby Roy and Baecht were named to start for the Phillies In Phoenix Arizona weekend games between regulars and Yannigans will keep the Detroit Tigers busy with trips to San Diego and Santa Ana for contests against the Hollywood Shreks and the Portland Beavers Funeral services for Martin J Usland the Greyhound executive and Madison Kennel Club president will be held Saturday near East St Louis Ill He left a fortune reported at more than 1906000 and had ties to dog race tracks in Miami Chicago Milwaukee Butte and other cities

Winter Haven Fla Athletics Phillies Willoughby Roy Baecht Phoenix Ariz Yannigans Detroit Tigers Bucky Harris San Diego Hollywood Shreks Santa Ana Portland Beavers ST. Louis Martin J. Usland International Greyhound Racing Association Madison Kennel Club East St. Louie Hyland Miari Chicago Milwaukee Butte Mont

Ohio State appoints new head athletic trainer

Columbus O Maren 14 Tucker P. Smith assistant trainer at Northwestern University named head athletic trainer at Ohio State University to replace Mike Chambers. Smith, trained under Matt Ballock and recommended by Tag Wilson, follows Chambers who resigned to join Georgia Tech and the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Columbus O. Maren Tucker P. Smith Northwestern University Ohio State University Oto Mike Chambers Matt Ballock Smith University Athletic Board Tag Wilson Northwestern

Daytona Beach Tragedy Halts Speed Tests After Crash

Daytona Beach sees a fatal crash as Lee Bible losses control of the 1500 horsepower Triplex, killing himself and Pathe News cameraman Charles Traub. The accident suspends the meet through March 17 and owner J M White plans to abandon auto racing. Major Segrave had set a new record nearby but did not witness the crash. Bible, 42, left two children and was attempting to reclaim the US speed record.

Daytona Beach Fla Daytona Ocean Speedway Lee Bible J. M. White Charles R. Traub Pathe News Bible America H. C. D. Segrave Major Segrave England Val Haresnape White Frank Lockhart Traub Pathe Organization Florida Ray Keech

Dempsey Plans Detroit Visit With Michigan Group

New York March 14 Jack Dempsey left for Detroit after delaying a decision about his future. He was to meet a Michigan group headed by former Governor Green to discuss backing box matches and possible association.

New York Jack Dempsey Detroit Michigan Green

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