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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1928
Page
7
At Ely Nylandadium high school, juniors lead with early aces and take top spots as semifinals and finals unfold. Events include 220 yard dash and 2880 yard, with athletes such as Tichnor Fleming and Bishop competing for titles.
Schedules show games in St Paul Shreveport New York Buffalo St Louis Pittsburgh Oakland Chicago Los Angeles Cleveland Augusta and Tampa with results listed. Giants Red Sox and other matchups noted along with venue marks and travel summaries.
Ninety five runners and walkers remain in C Pyle's cross continent foot race heading toward Seven Springs New Mexico as the 26th lap ends. Arse Soumines Detroit Finn leads by about three hours over Veter Gavuzzi England who won yesterday's lap from Old Laguua ayne. Clare wore time for the 49 miles was 7 20 34 with Lou Minsk second.
Lorain will stage a big boxing card Friday at the auditorium to raise funds for the Lorain Baseball Association. Six bouts are listed with several local fighters and Cleveland rivals, headlined by Ray LaRay facing Carl Caveill. Referee Johnny Risko will attend and may spar a partner.
Oberlin Eight Castles beat Amber Heney Flowers 22 21 as Trossen cleared a late foul shot for the winning point. O'Donnells beat Oberlin Orphans 16 14 with a late rally, while Lorain Celtics toppled Lorain Eseatch Bros 25 19. Fox Furnace edged Oberlin Business College 18 17 in a cautious finish with Kirby scoring 11 for the win.
The grand national steeplechase is set to be run again on the Aintree course near Liverpool in March. The race, about four miles, features a field of thirty fences and challenging conditions expected to test the horses and riders.
George Forester and Irene Seidhamel won the mixed doubles title in Lorain's nine game series opener against Margeret Henke and E. Donnelly of Elyria. Forester posted 6353 high total with a 246 in his second game. The next two matches set for Gala Allers on April 2 at 8 p.m. with high total deciding final games.
The New York Yankees, champions last season, slump in exhibition play spilling into weak hitting and spotty pitching led by stars Hart Pennock and Moore. Connie Mack Moriarty and Huggins reassure, while Tigers Cardinals and Robins loom as improving challengers with new lineups and standout performances.
Cleveland manager Roger Peckinpaugh discussed Indians 1929 plans as he starts his first season as pilot. He warned of rough spots but believes new owners and rookie players could lift the club, aiming for fourth place if gaps are filled and Uhle returns strong pitching.
Multiple baseball reports from St. Petersburg Winter Haven New Orleans Fort Myers Tampa and San Antonio describe Reds Indians Braves Tigers and Robins in spring training. Players like Carl Mays and Barnard are mentioned along with league plans and travel to Fort Worth and other sites.
Advertisement for Loyria Fence Co offering fencing services at 205 Masonic Temple with a phone contact 280 and cheerful tones about home fencing and orchard or ornamental fences.
Charles Dancy notes about eighty candidates answering Coach Stiffler’s call for baseball players at the high school. Four lettermen return Block Fauver Moody and Freddy Smith form the nucleus as prep for opening game on April 16. Fauver Moody compete for pitching while Freddy Smith seeks infield duty with Kush and Kush as seasoned underclassmen contributing.
The roster lists Bredden Brown Gebbert Heten Holbrook Reid Sertes May Dunstas and Grifiths with a freshmen squad planned for Seid. Varsity games include Shaw Lorain Lakewood and Cleveland Heights from April to June at home and away venues. The United States Figure Skating Association will hold championships in New Haven March 26 and 27 with title contests and exhibitions. The text notes a minimum weighable mass of one tenth of a microgram.
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