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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1928

Page

7

State basketball semifinals due tonight at central arena

Akron South Canton Me y Stivers and Hamilton high schools advance to the semifinals of the state tournament tonight for the right to reach the finals. Fremont led by Stivers and McKinley’s strong 36 to 20 win over Warton. Columbus Central and Libbey clash as Dayton peers exit in the lower bracket.

Lumbus E Central Akron South M Stivers Canton Mey Tral To- Libber Hamilton Warton Mon McKinley Liverpool Dayton Columbus Canton Fremont Stivers Skett Fren Columbus Central Cayton McKinner Libbey Waszner Worderbers Wilhelm Thomas Shufeldt Ason Columbia Central McKinley Akron

Concord and Manchester Reach Class B Semifinals In Ohio Tournament

Yew Concord and Manchester advanced in the sixth annual Ohio basketball tournament as Concord defeated Oberlin 12 and 13 14 to 14, while Manchester beat Berea 24 to 12. Tippe bo fell to Kunkle 27 to 26 with Kunkle to meet Concord tonight.

Concord Oberlin Heid Kunkle Concord Heap Quertin Kunkle Uchester Berea Tippett Garetta Alk Maner Clarys Marshall

Yamamoto to Choose Opponent for New York bout

Gene Yamamoto selects his opponent for a New York defense as the York Athletic Commission weighs contenders. Sharkey of Boston is named challenger while Tunney and Heener are discussed for the title fight. Dempsey and Risko receive mention as possible rivals in the shifting lineup. In a separate scene Ralph Greenleaf defeats Erwin Rudolph in Chicago for the national pocket billiards title.

W York Gene Yamayo Ing New York Athletic Bar K Sharker Boston Reed York Commission Ang Tomyx New Zealand Chalitmo Sharkey Br Johnny Bostonian New York Bodr Miami Beach Heener Commission Aiso Jino Uzcadun Jack Demp Johnny Risko Conba ICAGO Ralph Greenleafork Ed Erwin Rudolph Chicago Frank Ta Schenectady Eet Greenleaf

Newton Leads In Marathon Bunton Derby Climb

Arthur Newton of Rhodesia led the cross continent Bunton Derby after 43 miles from Williams Arizona to Flagstaff. Peter Gavuzzi, running for England, followed Newton. Andrew Paine of Claremore Oklahoma finished third, while Giusto Umeri of Italy, despite a leg injury, finished twelfth.

Yester Peter Gavuzzi England Newton Andrew Paine Claremore Okla Giusto Umeri Italy

Indoor Carnival Tees Up For Illinois Meet At Champaign

About 1000 athletes from 81 colleges and high schools in the Midwest travel to Champaign for the eleventh annual University of Illinois Indoor Re-Carnival. The day features the all around championship and several near record performances in events led by Notre Dame, Ohio State, Purdue, and Iowa.

Champaign Mare Middle West University of Babs’ Cuehi Hnrhough Allison Towa Ohtin State Pahlmeyer Sconshir

Training Camps Notes From Various Spring Games

Reports from Tampa to Augusta detail early exhibition efforts with Adolfo Luque opening for the Reds, Heller sidelined Browns arm, Yankees vs Braves and Cardinals results, Buckner debut for Indians, Lions in Texas, Cubs offense, Pirates vs Missions, and Athletics beating the Giants. Key names include Luque Hendricks Ruth Buckner Meek Simmons Speaker Cobb Traynor Wright and teams Reds Browns Yankees Braves Cardinals Indians Giants Athletics Cubs Pirates.

San Francisco Calif Mar San Francisco Seals Pittsburgh Pirates Missions Traynor Wright Pirates Augusta Philadelphia Athletics New York Giants Meek Simmons Speaker Cobb A's Giants

Ridgeville intercounty tourney to crown champion tonight

Four teams Eaton A C Lorain General Outdoor Advertisers Oberlin Orphans and Elyria Peerless Oil compete in ridgville for the intercounty championship with semi finals at 7 36 and finals at 9 00. boxing matches fill the interim and doors open at 8 30 for the crowd.

Ridgville Eaton, A. C Lorain General Outdoor Oberlin Orphans Elyria Peerless Oil Bese Eaton A. C Lorain Advertisera Beres Graftog Brownhelm Lakewood Preps Lorain Lorain Ksercks Olmsted Falls Spencer Avon Lake Ridgeville Elyria Peerless Oberlin Whiner Lakewood Triangles Ruddy Nickole Irsh Malone English Salesbury Newsbor Limpert Punch Bolger Wildcat Gutgenbach Darling of Amherst

Elyria Skaters Defeated at Mansfield Last Night

Elyria skaters lost to Mansfield with only one victory in the crowd the ladies quarter mile won by Marguerite Molder ty in fifty four and a half seconds Ralph Longstreth defeated by Pete Fulmer in a half mile sprint Mansfield city champion posted one minute twenty five and a half seconds Elyria plans revenge at Rainbow Garden tonight with four Mansfield skaters meeting the best.

Elyria Mansfield Elyrians Ralph Longstreth Floria City Pete Fulmer Mansfield City Marguerite Molder Ty Elvrra Rainbow Gardena

Night boxing results across Chicago and St Paul bouts

Chicago welterweight Jack McCarthy outpointed Mr Sullivan of St Paul. Garr Ind's Her shie Wilson defeated Santo Reed of Omaha. Lew Kirsch beat Jerry Dolan. Larry Johnson toppled Honeyboy Con Tov. Haakon Hansen defeated Tommy McFarland. Earl Mastro won over Frankie Baumann. Tufts Griffiths beat Art Film. In St Paul Billy Light defeated Al Van Ryan, Ritchie Mack beat Speed Murpher, Wildcat Mason outpointed Dave Atler. In New York Bruce Flowers defeated Billy Petrolle after Fionera fought five rounds with his left hand.

Chicago Jack McCarthy Mr Sullivan St. Paul Hershie Wilson Garr Ind Santo Reed Omaha Lew Kirsch New York Jerry “Red” Dolan Larry Johnson California Honeyboy Con Tov Haakon Hansen Tommy McFarland Benton Harbor Mich Earl Mastro Frankie Baumann Brooklyn Tufts Grifiths Sioux City Art Film Lawrence Mass Minn Billy Light al van Ryan Minneapolis Ritchie Mack Speed" Murpher Moorehead Mason Dave Atler Sioux Falls SL. D Bruce Flowers New Rochelle Billy Petrolle Fargo X. D Express Madison Square, Garden Fionera

Bowling standings and billiard championships update

Joe Wiman led the all events in the American Bowling Congress with 1 395 total, ahead of Buck Flint who posted 1 830. Chicago earned the 1929 ABC tournament prize while the National Billiard Association of America named ten players for the three cushion national championship in late April. Tony Canzoneri contracted influenza with serious risk reported by two specialists.

Kansas City Joe Wiman Chicago Buck Flint Flint National Billiard Association of America William Hoppe New York Otto Reiselt Philadelphia Alien Hall St. Louis John Layton Augie Kreckbefer Len Kenny Tiff” Denton Gus Copulos Detroit Earl Lookabaugh Lindenwood Ill Charles Weston Pittsburgh

Exhibition Comes Today In Mixed League Matchups

Exhibition games spread across cities feature American and National Leagues squaring off with teams like the Yankees Giants Braves Phillies Reds and Cubs in venues from New York and Bradenton to Tampa and Los Angeles Friday results include Cardinals over Yankees 5 etc. Multiple leagues and teams play across Florida California and Texas with scores recorded for AAA matchups.

ST. Petersburg Fin New York Yankees Boston Braves Yankees Cardinals Avon Park Babe Ruth Babe New York Boston Petersburg Bu Louis Vis Newark West Palm Beach Chicago A. L Fort Worth T. L Philadelphia X. L Augusta Berton N. L Bradenton Cleveland New Orleans S. L Letruit Minneapolis A. A San Antonio Washington Nati N. LL Tampa Brooklyn Buffalo Ky .L Palmetto Pittabergh XL. L Mission P. Cc. L San Francisco XN. L Los Angeles Fof Hollywood P.C. L

North Russia Community Notes Highlight Local Visits

March reports show many area families visiting relatives and hosting guests across Elyria Amherst Oberlin and Willoughby. Frequent social hours include grange and church gatherings with the North Russia PTA Needle Guild and Ladies Aid society mentioned among community activities.

North Russia Alvah Gibson Elyria Martin Schroeder Amherst Fred Berges Clarence Albright Jelan Amherst Carl Emerick Lorain Lamslow Oberlin Walter Walker Chas. Gibson Carl Berg Mervin Schuberts East Amherst Heathe New Oberlin Fiarry Gibson Ed. Berg Harvey Lipstrue Willoughby Fred Berg M Irs Herr Bandrock Wilson Tlaugh Altha Felyna Adam Weiss Henry Reinhardt Raymond Hazel Gibson T. M. T. Club Thuredar Mary Latilman Henrietta Frack Austin Franuers Chas. Gibsons The Needle Guily Harry Gibson Ed Berg Ed Schramm Frey Berg Henry Scnodrock John Franklin Bert Franklin Boley Eixotia Harley Franklin Myrtle Herman Sabroski Eleanor Berg

West Ridge Social at Carl Fowls Honors Two Birthdays

Mrs B C Pope reports a March 17 gathering at West Ridge hosted by Mr and Mrs Carl Fowl. Guests included Patricia Ann, Dorothy and Charles, J C Standen and children from Lorain, James Bankhart of Brownehelm, and B N Biller with daughter Marjorie Ann from Detroit Michigan.

West Ridge Carl Fowl Charles Fowl Patricia Ann J. C. Standen Childrev Dorothy Charles Lorain James Bankhart Brownehelm B. N. Biller Marjorie Ann Detroit Mica

Local Social Notes Report Varied Visits and Memorials

The column records a sequence of visits and events around Elyria and nearby areas. Names mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Kingsley, Mr. and Mrs. Pember, Mrs. Haka of Bowling Green, Mrs. Lucy Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Batten, Mrs. Lang, Chas Toth, the Mc Mullins family, Jess McMullin, the Johnston and Simms families, and others visiting relatives and attending the Ladies Aid at Mrs. Millus. A funeral, hospital visits, and a birthday cake celebration are noted along with a nurse’s school visit and a quilt block embroidery session. Florence Pope from Chicago is expected to visit.

E. J. Kingsley Eo Lorais Mary Haha Archie E. A. Pember John Haka Bowling Green, Wood Co Lucy Miller B. O. Pope Philip Battenhouse Elyria F. Lang Abbool Margaret Towh Elyria Memorial Hospital Chas Toth Jess McMullin Hazel Elvis Clarton McMullin Fred Vietzens Herbert Masaon Elrria Ladies Aid Society Millus Florence Pope Chicago

Pittsfield Notes From March Entries On Local Incidents

Pittsfield and nearby towns report on visits and injuries. Heed Ives and Gar McRoberts visited Clinton Hammer in Filrria after a Sunday call. Ward and West recover from minor bruises after a Buto accident en route from Akron. Miss Clapp ill with scarlet fever in LaGrange. Mrs. Hastings substituting. Frank Root, longtime Pittsfield resident, dies at 82. services held with Local clergy assisting. Local residents visit Amherst hospital. families planning moves and gatherings. Richard Gibbons injured falling from a hay load with several broken ribs and a fractured clavicle.

Pittsfield LaGrange Clapp- Frank Root Bis Marr Alice Rawson Root Ferman Worcester Elyria Corfmann Ter. Weaver Wellington Kimpton Laly East Cemetery Chas Pickworth Oma Mary Brassee Amherst Hospital Amelia Hulett

Ridgeville Convocation Adds Torch Society At School

Ridgeville notes a March convocation where magician Kaufman entertained students. Principal Redmond announced eligibility for National Honor Society and a local Torch chapter with fifteen members selected from the top three classes led by William Schmittgen.

Ridgeville Kaufman Magtian Redmond the Torch William Schmittgen

Elyria Kiwanis notes and Ridgeville events 1927

March 17 1927 marked Elyria settlement anniversary with names of early founders and arrivals. Local notes report warm March weather, a Cleveland club discussion, maple syrup tests, safety subscriptions, traffic coaching by Ridgeville pupils, and PTA plans. Ridgeville High School prepares minstrel shows with listed cast members.

Eyria Heman Ely Elyria Ebeneser Lane Arun Snow Mousskeeper West Springfield Mass Corin Tom Hendicks Cleveland Advertising Club Elyria Kiwanis Club Chronicle-Telegran E G. Curtiss T. A Parent Teacher Association Patsy Or Wang Diss Kepler Boys’ Glee Club Ridgeville High School Girls’ Glee Club Ruth Daugherty Marian Romp Helen Fishler Lois Hammond Laura Knapp Clarence Bartter Max Krugman Kcom Dan Romp Flower Girls Thomas Demal- Nine Fred Snider Judson Perkins Ralph Yost Wilard Schmittgen Lester Pratt

Cleveland Radio Schedule Echoes 1920s Programs Listed

Radio program guide from Cleveland stations includes WAM WEAR WHK WEAF listings with orchestras, choirs, and weather reports. Entries note conductors, singers, hotel venues, and station-to-station time signals across multiple meters and affiliations.

Cleveland Fifth City Spe Khh Madden Cuyahoga Coat Co Cleveland Orchestra Friedrich Janssen Pocahontas Bins Flash Indians Tet McMullen

Radio Listings Highlight Evening Programs and News

The schedule shows multiple stations including WJX WEAL WHAM and WRAL airing Newaod interviews and musical features. Highlights include Modern Meistersingers at 3:01 p.m and Roseland Orchestra throughout the night with a late breaking news segment at 11:93 p.m.

Sal Han KYW Wor WHO WDAF KYOO Whae WNC WBAL Amie Theia Newark Bamberger Liute Saloler Roseland Orchestra Witching Hour

Amherst Area SocialNotes Roundup

Amherst and nearby residents host guests and visit relatives across Lorain county. Entries include Fred Reeder from Cleveland visiting the Kolbs, Tillie Oltman staying with the Osmans, and multiple Amherst residents in Elyria Lorain Oberlin and Oberlin social rounds. Trips span Alabama Georgia Kentucky and Indians with various family gatherings and shopping.

South Amherst Fred Reeder Cleveland Jacob Kolb Charlea Brake Elyria Tillie Oltman William Osman Andrew Fell Child John Greber Albert Amherst Loran Popp Ward Hubbard Pan Mori Alabama Georgia Kentucky Thomas Flower Charles Kolb E- Single’s Oberlin Joseph Vargo John Dresler Lorain Lewis Pondr Ford Moser Marguerite Russell Joseph Wright Elrria

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