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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1929

Page

4

Lorain Ice Cagers Win Lorain County Class A Title

Lorain Sce cagers beat Eaton Independents 26 to 18 to claim the Lorain County Class A amateur basketball championship at the Y. M. C. A. Belez Crompp Balant and O Mahon led the Ice with six, four, and two points respectively while H Rundle top scored for Eaton with nine. Crowds cheered as both teams earned the county crown.

Ohio Sce Lorain Lorain County Eaton Independents Icemen Eaton O'Mahon Belez Crompp Balant

Church of Christ Cagers Win Church League Championship

The 1929 Senior Church League title went to the Church of Christ after a playoff win over the First Congregationalists at the YMCA. The game featured fumbling and loose passes but the Christ team pulled away in the second half to secure a 34 1923 score line and the championship. Harry Cook led with three field goals and three fouls, while T Smith added eight points. Miller topped the Congregationalists with eight points.

Hlyria Church of Christ Basketeers First Congregationalists Y. M Harry Cook T. Smith A Miller Schreck

Baseball results and golf title noted in Southern Pines

Pacific Coast League results show Oakland 6 Missions 1 Los Angeles 10 Seattle 7 Hollywood 15 Sacramento 4 Portland 6 San Francisco 3. In Southern Pines North Carolina on March 10 Miss Virginia Van Wie of Chicago won the ladies South 36 hole tournament with 162 strokes. Glenna Colesto mer was second with 165 and Helen Hicks third with 267.

Oakland Missions Los Angles Seattle Hollywood Sacramento Portland San Francisco Southern Pines Virginia van Wie Chicago Glenna Colestomer Helen Hicks

Record breaking feats highlighted Texas relays meet

Big Ten athletes starred at the Fifth Annual University of Texas relays in Austin. The Witness relay broke the intercollegiate four mile record with 17:40.2, Illinois claimed the quarter mile relay, Claude Bracey of Rice tied the world mark in the 1100 yard dash with 4.5 seconds, and Chicago won both the one and two mile university events setting meet records. Northwestern and Iowa athletes excelled in the pole vault, Wisconsin’s Sam Behr tied the meet record in the shot put, while Paavo Nurmi gave a two mile exhibition in 9:23.8, close to his world mark.

Austin Tex Big Ten University of Texas Witness Tlinois Kinois Timm Burkhart Cave Petterson University of Ulnon Tom Warne Northwestern Henry Canby Iowa Sam Behr University of Wisconsin Paavo Nurmi

Yale University Dominates Intercollegiate Fencing Meet

Yale University remains supreme in intercollegiate fencing after a two day session at the Hotel Astor in New York City Navy placed second and Army third Ohio State finished sixth in the final standings

New York Yale University Hotel Astor New York City Navy Army Ohio State

Victor Crowned In United Cribbage League

The United Cribbage league concluded its season with Bert Smith clinching the title by four games over runner up Cook. Smith beat Ready six to four in final play while Strlen beat Cook seven to three. Cook remained four games ahead of Copas as Copas lost to Richwine seven to three.

United Cribbage League Bert Smith Cook Smith Ready Strlen United Cribbage W. L Pet Copas Ween Steglin Richwine Pfeiffer Eaglebach Siebert Ili Davis

Eric Chapman Jr Welterweight Champion of WRU

Elyrian Eric Chapman Jr a Western Reserve University graduate and Phi Delta Phi inducted athlete has won the welterweight boxing championship at WRU by defeating Joe Webb in three rounds. He is known for swimming prowess and broad athletic ability. Chapman, Elyria High School 1924 alumnus, is pursuing a legal course at WRU.

Bowling Congress Scored Chicago Leads Five Man Event

March 30 Joliet Illinois crews led the Five Man event of the American Bowling Congress Tournament with 3082 total. Lindsay Hyile Roseland led days scores but did not place. F Maerzke Watertown topped all events with 1939. standings list Joliet, RORS, Klinger Buicks, Edelweiss and others in the top groups with several pairs noted in doubles and singles outcomes.

Chicago Joliet Lindsay Hyile Roseland F. Maerzke Watertown

Training Camp Notes Highlight spring training updates across several camps

Multiple cities report on 1928 exhibition games and roster notes. Chicago White Sox captaincy unsettled after Art Shires removal. Cubs manager McCarthy optimistic about hitting but worries on pitching. Indians rest before resumption in New Orleans as Peckinpaugh’s squad stays fit. Senators vs Cardinals previews with Johnson’s form drawing praise. Robins and Browns begin renewed series as Collins wildness sparks Dodgers win. Wright proves worth for Robins while Pennock sits out initial action. Giants mov e north after consecutive exhibition wins, and Chicago faces manslaughter charges in boxing riot fallout.

Ennis Tex Chicago White Sox Lena Blackburne Art Shires Blackburne New York Yankee Sox New York Giants Fort Worth Beaumont Detroit Tigers Chicago Cubs Kansas City American Association McCarthy Cubs Tampa Fla Sylvester Johnson Washington Senators Billy Southworth St. Louis Cardinals Senators Johnson

Composite Agore of Pro Age World Series

Total figures of the first two games in the world series of professional basketball give the Cleveland quintet an exceedingly narrow margin. The third game of the series will be played tonight at Fort Wayne. The Hoosiers have yet to win any game of the series. The Clevelanders have taken eighty field goals to the Hoosiers seventy five. The Rosies made eighteen to the Fort Wayne quintet's fourteen. Neither team has shown strength in free throws.

Cleveland Quintet Fort Wayne Hoosiers Clevelanders Rosies

Loughran and Walker Earn Big Pay From Stadium Bout

Chicago reports reveal Tommy Loughran netted 15289 for defending his light heavyweight title against Mickey Walker, while promoter Jack Kearns and Walker drew 50000 each. The show grossed 186267 with Loughran bound to Harmon via a 25000 retainer for future fights.

Chicago Jack Kearns Tommy Loughran Paddy Harmon Loughran Mickey ‘Walker Kearns Walker Mickey Tg Loughran Aiight Harmon Tommy

Probe Death Of Boxer Tony Azzera Inquest Opens

Steubenville Ohio March 34 A public inquest into the death of Tony Azzera Pittsburgh featherweight boxer will be conducted by Coroner Arch Bell Azzera who was stricken with cerebral hemorrhages after his bout with Young Sweeney of Mingo Ohio died at Ohio Valley hospital late yesterday An operation by Dr George Hayes failed to save him He never regained consciousness after collapsing in his dressing room an hour after the fight Friends say the hemorrhages may have been caused by brain concussion from an accident weeks ago

Steubenville Tony Azzera Pittsburgh Arch Bell Azzera Young Sweeney Mingo Ohio Ohio Valley Hospital George Hayes

Finegan Bakers Sweep Brown Barbers In League Night

The Finegan Bakers won the first game by three points and then claimed the next two easily against the Brown Barbers in a bowling league match last night. The Quality Cleaners won by forfeit as United Cigars failed to appear.

Finegan Bakers Brown Barbers United Cigars United Hy Watt Hull A. Watt Reith Karsehar Clark Oe Fullere Varady Tris. Eee Quality Cleaners Hamilton Koehn VanArasdale Hankinson Walkden

Elkins Begins Puppy Pounding Race Tomorrow

Local long distance runner prepares for a New York to Los Angeles foot race. He hopes to carry Elyria’s colors across the country and arrive as winner, with final practice in New York training headquarters. The event starts at 2 p.m. tomorrow, Easter.

Elyria Los Angeles New York

Industrial Cage Teams Tourney Opens at YMCA Today

Five Ohio Industrial Leagues battle for the state championship as the State Industrial League Tournament opens at the local YMCA. Hamilton Coke and Iron Company protests led to their contention for the district final after a protest over vetting of players. Other teams include Ohio Power Company Lima Fostoria Screw Ohio Bonney Floyd Columbus and Ohio Corrugating Warren. First rounds underway with the final set for 7:15 p.m.. a St Marys Juniors vs Elsha YMC A Juniors preliminary precedes the final at 7:50 p.m.

Ohio Industrial Leagues Robert T. Moore Hamilton Coke and Iron Company Hamilton Crystal Tissue Company Five Middletown Ohio Power Company Lima Fostoria Screw Company Northwest Bonney-Floyd Company Columbus Ohio Corrugating Company Warren St. Mary’s Elsha Y. M.C. A

Elkins to Run 25 Mile Start at Madison Square Gardens

Elkins will start the race at Madison Square Gardens on the first lap of a 25 mile event. The foot race will span nearly three months with runners covering 25 to 75 miles daily. The Ohio route this year heads toward the southern part of the state.

Elkins Madison Square Gardens Ohio

Bowling league sets 2646 high three game total record

In a bold night the Beds Shop bowlers won two games against the Office team while Inspection swept all three from Paint Shop. Trim Shop won the first two from Stock but dropped the final by one pin amid a tight three game span.

Bk We Pwhsohn Tatee Wilij Beds Shop Office Paint Shop Trim Shop

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