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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1924
Page
10
Lorain and Oberlin teams were eliminated in the first round of the Lorain County District basketball championship. Upsets included Oberlin Independents losing to St. Pe church, while Lorain defeated American Lace and tied up a late lead before the final scores.
Arturo Del Monte, a 6 foot 4 inch 220 pound European heavyweight, has been handed over to Joe Choynski as a potential challenger to Jack Dempsey. Choynski and Gardin rate him as a future crown contender in heavyweight boxing.
The Coison Pin Smashers win the season title with a high score tally. Players such as Teague, Traxler, Winn, and Balogh post standout averages and strong showings, while Cameron and Neal Pearue contribute key turns as the team clinches the crown.
Racing features Cuba American Jockey Club in Havana and Tijuana Jockey Club in Juana. Bowling hosts American Bowling Congress national, Montana state, and more in Chicago Butte. Golf sees United North and South championship for women, Oxford versus Cambridge in England. Boxing includes Lew Tendler vs Sail Friedman and Mike Burke vs Ray Newman in 10 round bouts in New York.
The report lists multiple bouts with winners and outcomes in Cincinnati Kenton Philadelphia Detroit West Chicago Dayton and more. Notable results include Joe Ander over Tillman Roy Wallace KO Eddie Stanioan in nine, Al Dundee KO Jimmy Toledo in four, Carr over Young Lee eight rounds, and Dorney over Gibbons in Dayton first round.
March 25 Medina County basketball tourney at Lodi drew a large crowd. Spencer defeated York 84-10 to claim top honors as forwards Strobe and Aldrich excelled, with Spencer showing supremacy in Medina County and earning a silver trophy. Chatham beat Brunswick 22-16 in another decisive game.
Coaches voted for players from outside their teams for the 4-ialas championship awards. Ray Browse of Spencer was named center on the all Medina County team, with McDonald, Stuart, Spencer at left guard. House of Lodi at right guard. Aldrich, Spencer at right forward. McViceker, Chatham, Jett at forward.
Sioux Falls voters face a pivotal primary as South Dakota weighs whether to remain conservative or swing toward progress. This marked the first state primary with candidates from both major parties contesting the outcome. An unrelated note mentions unusually long oysters reportedly found in New Guinea.
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