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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

12

Sharkey Knocks Delaney Out In First Round

Jack Sharkey of Boston storms past Jack Delaney of Bridgeport in New York defeating him in 1 minute 13 seconds of the opening round. Sharkey's ferocious attack leaves Delaney unable to continue as the crowd watches in stunned uproar.

New York Jack Sharkey Boston Finis Jack Delaney Bridgeport Baron von Truenefeld Koehl Fitzmaurice Bremen Sharkeys Delaney Sharkey Bridgeport Jack Hile Ebbets Field Harry Wills Deanéy Ague Delanes Jack Jimmy Johnston Thuanian Johnny ‘Risko Cleveland Sharkes

Gavuzzi Leads In Race

Andrew Payne from Claremonte Oklahoma led early in the Pyle cross counts race until Peter Gavuzzi overtook him. Gavuzzi of Southampton finished second in yesterday's 26 mile run from Virden as Payne placed tenth. John Salo won the lap in 5 01.50. Compston Challenged New York.

Springfield Andrew Payne Claremonte Okla Pyle Cross Peter Gavuzzi Gavuzzi Southampton Eng Virden Payne John Salo Passiac

St. Louis and Cleveland clash as standings shift

In American results St. Louis beat Cleveland 10 to 3 while New York defeated Washington 8 to 4 and Boston won 1 to 4 against Philadelphia. Today matchups feature St. Louis at Cleveland Detroit at Chicago New York at Washington and Philadelphia at Boston.

St. Laws Cleveland New York Washington Philadelphia Boston Chicago Detroit St. Louis American League Club New York Access Cleveland Ee

National Results From City Matches Briefly Reported

National results show Cincinnati 6 over St Louis 18 and Boston 6, Philadelphia 6, New York 14 over Brooklyn 4, Pittsburgh 8 over Chicago 7. Today schedules include Cincinnati at St Louis, Chicago at Pittsburgh, Boston at Philadelphia, and Brooklyn at New York.

I. Pet Brooklyn New York Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia Boston St. Louis

Annual Track Meet of Hardin County Schools May 11

Kenton Ohio May 1 All Hardin county school athletes await Friday May 11 for the annual track meet for boys and girls The meet allows each boy to enter five events including relays while girls may enter four events Each school may enter three contestants per event Two cups will be awarded one for the meet winner and one for the runner up

Racing Season Opens In Aurora Illinois

Aurora May 1 opening day of the racing season featured a fast track and ideal weather with seven races on the card. The one mile inaugural handicap highlighted the program as parimutuel betting and certificate betting begin under the Lager law.

Aurora

O Keefe Draws With Cannell in Columbus Card

Johnny O Keefe of Columbus and Pete Cannell of Youngstown fought a fast 12 round draw in the windup at the auditorium last night. Bert Heathfield of Columbus outpointed Jimmy Wright of Dayton in six rounds. Irwin of local boxing defeated Jack Houston of Dayton in six rounds. Both main fighters weighed 124 pounds.

Columbus Johnny O’keefe Pete Cannell Youngstown Bert Heathfield Jimmy Wright Dayton Irwin Iace Jack Houston

Home Run Club Report Names All-Star League Hitters

The column highlights players from the American League with notable home run totals. Ruth of the Yankees StIauser of the Athletics Williams of the Red Sox Easterling of the Tigers and Oslin of the Senators are cited in the roundup.

Ruth Yankees StIauser Athletics Willams Red Sox Easterling Tigers Oslin Senators

Unclear athletic card notes with scattered team names

Incoherent OCR snippet lists players and teams such as Cardinals Cubs Pirates Braves Giants Phillies with odd scores and repeated names. The fragment lacks coherent event, date, or outcome details suitable for a fuller summary.

Teague Totals National League Runs 42. Totals 109

Teague posts a combined tally as the National League reaches 42 across the game, with the total across the league climbing to 109. The line implies season or series totals, noting standout performance and overall League scoring pace.

St Louis Browns Triumph Over Cleveland in Monday Game

St Louis Browns defeated Cleveland 10 to 3 at Dunne Field as Buckeye was hit hard. Hodapp made three errors for Cleveland. St Louis collects RBIs from Nanush Schang Kress and Morgan. Buckeye took the loss in 6 1-3 innings with Bayne and Blaeholder also pitching.

Cleveland Buckeye St. Louis Browns Dunne Field Browns Johnny Hodapp St. Louis Nanush Schang Kress Schulte Blue Morgan McNeely Vanush Brannon Aultis Lind J Sewell Fonseca J. Sewell Brown Bayne Blaeholder Blueholder Hulls Buckere Pitener Mor- Gowan van Graflan Connolly Sc Louis AB O'Rourke Manush Kress &S Vu Blue Clevland AB Jamieson Langford Cf Uv Sewell Hodapp Autry Buckeyre Wilson Moran Baine

Heeney Returns to Training for World Title Bout

Tom Heeney, heavyweight challenger, resumed light training at St. Nicholas gymnasium New York after a vacation in London and Paris. Weighing 211 pounds he plans to trim to 195 or 196 for a ten round bout with Gene Tunney at Yankee Stadium likely July 26.

New York London Paris Tom Heeney St. Nicholas Gymnasium Heeney Gene Tunney Yankes Stadium

Following The Stars Following The Stars

Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig contribute runs as the Yankees walk three times and miss safely on a fielding error. Tris Speaker helps the Red Sox pressure the Yankees as Ty Cobb and Rogers Hornsby tally hits for the Athletics and Braves respectively. Jiki Cuyler drives in two for the Cubs, Paul Waner adds two hits for the Pirates.

Babe Ruth Yankees Lou Gehrig Ruth Tris Speaker Athletics Ty Cobb Rogers Hornsby Braves Harry Heisman Tigers Jiki Cuyler Cubs Paul Waner Pirates

Three Cardinal Stars On Sick List

Three Cardinals regulars Chick Hafey Bol O Farrell and Wattie Holm are sidelined by injuries. Hafey suffered a concussion from a collision with a concrete wall, O Farrell nurses a battered thumb, and Holm will have surgery to remove a tumor behind his right shoulder. Walter Roetiger will move to left field with Ray Blades backing him, Davis and Manucuso subbing for O Farrell, and High covering Holm’s third base berth.

ST. Louis Cardinals Chick Hafey Bol O’larrell Wattie Holm Lise Slate O'Farrell Holm Walter Roetiger Hafey Ray Blades Roetiger Davis Manucuso O’farrell High

Norwegian Looms In Heavy Ranks In Chicago Bout Talk

Otto von Porat the Norwegian heavyweight emerged as a potential contender after a first round knockout of Tiny Roebuck in Chicago on May 1. Roebuck, younger and lighter, was overmatched as Von Porat weighed 18 3 4 pounds more and loomed as a top prospect for Tex Rickard’s selection.

Chicago Otto von Porat Tex Rickard Tiny Roebuck Silaskell Roebuck von Porat

Fight Results From Across Cities On Monday Night

Boxing cards in Newark Brooklyn New York Youngstown Warren and more produced a mix of decisions knockouts and stoppages. Notable results include Jimmy Slathery Buffalo decision over Tony Marullo New Orleans in ten rounds and Joe Sekura Dayton KO of Kink Solomon Panama in eight. Harry Wallach Brooklyn stopped Joey Silvers in seven of ten. Jackie Brady Syracuse won a decision over Sammy Vogel in New York. Mapney Atherton Indianapolis beat Luis Carpentero in a 12 round flyweight bout. Cuddy Demarco McKeesport defeated Otto Pletz in five rounds after referee stoppage. Bobby Clary Buffalo outpointed Sammy Tucker six rounds. Young Aghun Girard beat Marty Peronne in four. Harold Scorney Youngstown KO by Johnny Klesch in six. Scorney said to have chronic appendicitis and was ordered not to fight. Young Billy Wallace topped Danny Raeburn, and Youngstown featherweight stopped Tommy Murphy in one.

Newark N. J Jimmy Slathery Buffalo Tony Marullo New Orleans Joe Sekura Dayton Kink Solomon Panama Youngstown Mapney Atherton Indianapolis Luis Carpentero Raven Wood Auditorium Cuddy Demarco McKeesport Warren Harold (Young) Searney Johnny Klesch Cleveland Scorney Young Billy Wallace Danny Raeburn Warren Jimmie Zill Tommy Murphy

Miss Helen Wills Sidetracked by Heavy Cold in Germany

Paris May 1 Miss Helen Wills American women's tennis champion kept from several scheduled matches in Germany by a heavy cold. She was to partner Penelope Anderson for Berlin events, but doctors advised rest after illness likely from variable weather recent week.

Wills Paris Helen Wills Germany Penelope Anderson Berlin

College Baseball Scores From Four Midwestern Games

At Champaign Wisconsin beat Illinois 5 to 2. At Lafayette Purdue defeated Minnesota 6 to 2. At Evanston Iowa won over Northwestern 11 to 8.

Champaign--Wisconsin Illinois Lafayette Purdue Minnesota Evanston Iowa Northwestern

Local Fans See Bouts At Lorain

A large crowd of Elyria fans saw six round bouts in Lorain last night. Swinger’s no show forced Archie Swartz to face Cavelli, with neither causing real damage. Al Taylor defeated Johnny Scharr on all six rounds. Kid Sloan edged Eddie Smith in six. George Roberts and Sailor Carr drew. Kid Stanley knocked out Lefty Lewis in round four. Young Nagy beat Nick Abraham in four.

Elyria Lorain Swinger Cavelli Archie Swartz Swartz al Taylor Johnny Scharr Taylor Kid Sloan Eddie Smith George Roberts Sailor Carr Kid Stanley Lefty Lewis Young Nagy Nick Abraham

Baseball results from yesterday in the major leagues

George Blaeholder shined as the Browns beat the Indians 10 to 3 in St Louis. Rube Walberg beat the Red Sox 4 to 1. The Athletics neared second in the AL. The Yankees won 4 to 0 over the Senators after multiple errors. Bib Falk drove in four as the White Sox beat Detroit 10 to 6. The Giants toppled the Robins 14 to 4. The Cardinals committed seven errors as Cincinnati won 6 to 4. Chick Hafey suffered a concussion after colliding with the wall chasing a long fly. The Braves tallied nineteen hits.

George Blaeholder St. Louis Browns Cleveland Indians Browns Indians Blaeholder Rube Walberg Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Grant Gillis Bob Reeves Washington Senators Hughie Critzs Hafey Braves

Pirates Rally Past Cubs and Phillies with Big Home Run Haul

The Pirates crushed the Phillies 13 to 6 behind four home runs and outlasted the Cubs 8 to 7 in a separate game. Strong hitting by Pirates powered the two outcomes.

Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs

Lowden's Friend Will Speak Tonight

Oberlin May 1 Col E J Gutheridge one of Frank Lowden's closest friends and advisors will address the Lowden for president club at the Mock Convention in Sturges hall at 7 10 p m He travels from San Francisco to New York to consult with Wall Street about Hoover's strength and will stop in Cleveland en route A large crowd is expected as Oberlin Mock Convention politics host this first hand briefing Also James Wickenden 28 will speak on Lowden as a Candidate Committee members will be announced.

Oberlin E. J. Gutheridge Frank O. Lowden Hoover Cleveland Lowden James Wickenden

Pictures From Campus Ice Storm Win Prizes

Professor James C. MacCullough won first prize of 15 dollars for the best trio of campus ice storm photos. Yang-yi Chen placed second with 16 dollars. A committee including Professor Jessie B. Trefethen O. C. Sandford and Suzanne Clofton judged the entries. the president noted many exceptionally good photos.

James C. MacCullough Wilkins Yang-yi Ch’en Jessie B. Trefethen O. C. Sandford Suzanne Clofton

Oberlin Tribune reports influenza cases falling

The Oberlin Tribune notes the influenza epidemic is declining and expected to be stamped out soon after a morning hospital update. Social items include Eastern Star inspection attendees in Litchfield, Gravitt visiting Cleveland, Rowland couple’s Florida vacation return, Elsie Shafstall improving at Allen hospital, Cick Sage’s Wellington visit, and upcoming Knights of Pythias supper on May 2 with West Russia club sewing at Mrs Hange’s on May 3.

Oberlin Tribune W. R. Richardson C. R. Graham E.W. Spaulding F. J. Foster Order of the Eastern Star Litchfield W. F. Gravitt West Russia Club

Cleveland Council Bans Poppies Sale Before Memorial Day

The Cleveland city council, by 14 to 11, refused Councilman Sulmann's bid to permit veterans of foreign wars to sell buddy poppies on streets the week before Memorial Day. The ruling mirrors last year’s stance.

Cleveland Veterans of Foreign Wars John H. Sulmann

Pig born with an elephantlike trunk dies after a day

A pig born near here resembled an elephant with a miniature trunk. The unusual creature lived only one day.

Peking

Airline to launched in July links Milan to Rome commuters

A new Milan based airline will begin operations in July offering direct routes to Rome for residents within commuting distance. The service targets frequent travelers seeking faster connections between the two cities, expanding regional air mobility and economic ties.

Milan Rome

Madagascar Breakaway Supports Africa-Join Theory

Geologists argue Madagas car once lay attached to Africa and later separated. Evidence from rock formations and fossil records points to a past continental connection. Further studies seek to map the breakup timeline and confirm regional geological links.

Yale and Yale-Mind Match Faces Uncertain Result

In Cambridge Yale and Maat meet in a titanic enge that ended with an unknown outcome. The Harvard team watched as Yale conducted a campaign from a study room in New Three judges from Princeton and Cambridge will decide which team showed greater mental facilities.

Yale Cambridge Stade Harvard New C. Ongo A. K. Potter Princpyton J. Q. Adams Carewell

No Laws Governing Amateur Flying Cited

Coroner Myles Perry reported that Ohio had no laws controlling amateur aviation and that licenses were only required for interstate flights. He noted a Cleveland legislator had proposed a regulation last year, which failed to pass. Perry said he would press district lawmakers to prevent amateur and outdated-plane flights.

Lal’orte Myles Perry Perry Cleveland

Knapp Case Adjourned in Albany May Day Proceedings

The case of Mrs Florence E S Knapp was adjourned until Wednesday after being called for trial today in Albany court.

Knapp Albany Florence E. S. Knapp

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