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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1928

Page

5

Elyria Marble Tournament Trials At Local Grounds

In Syria's Marble tournament preliminary matches at the Gates and St Marys grounds, Elyria youths and girls competed with Robert Rainey and Wesley Saville delivering a tense finish in the finals. Jefferson, McKinley, Garford and St. John’s also held semis as finals near at Spring Valley Country Club where a trophy awaits the champion.

Syria Cates Ates Jefferson St. Agnes Lford St. Mary’s Gates West Side Agenda Robert Rainey Wesley Saville Rainey Saville Aville Joseph Holliday Jefferson School James Davis Yeast Davis McKinley Garord T .O Johnny Finney MckKinley Donald Ferres Garford Ely Roosevelt St. John’s Spring Valley Country Club Elyria Spring Valley

Hagenes Game Picking Up For British Open Practice

In Sant Wich England on May 2 Walter Hagen and his conqueror Archie Compstop arrived for days of practice before the British Open, playing the Royal St George course in 70 strokes with Lord Ness-Kerr. Jim Barnes is playing well and set to contend, while all American players train hard, go to bed early and rise early.

Jim Barnes

Stars Shine as Ruth and Gehrig Lead Yankees

Babe Ruth hits home run number five with a triple and two singles in five plate appearances, scoring three and driving in two. Lou Gehrig adds a double and triple with a walk in four, scoring twice. Harry Heilmann adds a run with a five at bat double. Ty Cobb singles and drives in two in five. Tris Speaker goes hitless in four. Rogers Hornsby doubles in three and scores. Kiki Cuyler singles in four. Paul Waner singles in four and scores.

Babe Ruth Yankees Lou Gehrig Harry Heilmann Tigers Ty Cobb Athletics Tris Speaker Rogers Hornsby Braves Kiki Cuyler Cubs Paul Waner Pirate

Heights to face Elyria Nine at Riverview Park

Heights meet Elyria Friday at Riverview Park 3 45 PM in the second home game of the season. Heights, with veteran infielders Wells and Chisik and sophomore Ivman on the mound, aims to improve on last week. Elyria counters with Moody and Sweet as key pitchers as both teams tune up with practice games before the Friday matchup.

Elyria Cleveland Heights Riverview Park Whale Cleveland Indians Shaw Tile Ieights Wells Chisik I Vman Sweet Moody

Seven Cardinals On Disabled List

Seven St Louis Cardinals were on the disabled list today headed by Bill Sherdel the star left hander who was hospitalized with fever after an ankle injury. Chick Hafey with a brain concussion from colliding with a wall may miss a week or more. Also on the list are Wattie Holm recovering from an operation catcher Bob O Farrell with a dislocated thumb Gus Mancuso with a split finger Jim Bottomley with influenza and Howard Williamson a broken ankle.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Lst Bill Sherdel Chick Hafey Wattie Holm Bob O'Farrell Gus Mancuso Jim Bottomley Howard Williamson

College Baseball Scores From Indiana and Notre Dame Wins

At Bloomington Indiana 4 Depauw 1. At South Bend Notre Dame 7 Minnesota 2. At Chicago Purdue 6 Chicago ?

Bloomington Indiana Depauw South Bend Notre Dame Minnesota Chicago Purdue

Britisher Leads Pyle Cross-Country Race at Normal

In Lincoln Ill on May 2 Britisher Peter Cavuzzi built a five hour plus lead over Andrew Payne of Claremore Oklahoma in a 33 mile lap to Normal. Cavuzzi finished yesterday's 31.6 mile run from Springfield in a tie for first with Seth Gonzales of Denver at 3 53 24. Harry Rea of Long Beach California was third at 2 57 28. Payne finished eighth.

Lincoln Ill Andrew Payne Claremore Okla Peter Cavuzzi Pyle Southampton Eng Springfield Seth Gonzales Denver Harry Rea Long Beach Cal Payne

Cubs and Senators Struggle In Poor Start To Season

New York May 2 All is not serene in the camps of the Chicago Cubs and Washington Senators two good ball clubs who can't seem to get going. Errors weak hitting poor pitching and injuries plague both clubs as the Senators drop eight in a row after an early hot start while Goose Goslin broken blood vessel in his arm and Sammy West injured in a collision worsen their slump. Cubs suffer from outfield weakness injuries to Hal Carlson and Charley Root struggles despite late pitching from Sheriff Blake Percy Lee Jones and Artie Nehf. Cuyler shines defensively but bat remains irregular and Wilson out with ankle injury hurts the offense. The Pirates top second division after beating the Cubs, while Cardinals and Giants win streaks and leaders emerge.

New York Chicago Cubs Washington Senators Cubs Senators Bucky Harris Gillis Reeves Washington Hayes Goose Goslin Sammy West Charley Root Root Hal Carlson Sheriff Blake Percy Lee Jones Artie Nehf Lack Wilson Kiki Cuyler Cuyler Pirates Carmen Hill Cardinals St. Louis

Home Run Club Players Across Leagues

National League stars Pissonette Rolyns and D Ydoul led Giants and Cardinals with three homers each while Frisch Wilson and Hendrick added three apiece. In the American League Ruth Hauser KK Williams Easterling Goslin delivered multiple shots as Yankees and Tigers clubs posted a combined 114 homers.

Pissonette Ruth Yankees Hauser Athletics KK. Williams Red Sox Easterling Tigers Goslin Senators

Armour and Barnes Win At Sandwich

Tommy Armour and Jim Barnes defeated the Argentine pair Jurado and Stewart in a foursome by 2 and 1 yesterday at Sandwich. Armour posted a 73 while Jurado shot 73. Armour and an English amateur were set to face Jurado and De Maria in today’s match.

Armour Barnes Sandwich Sandwicht Tommy Armour Jim Barnes Jurado Stewart Demaria

Probe Delaney's Training Tactics

New York May 2 Jack Sharkey kayoed Delaney in 1 minute 13 seconds triggering talks of a state athletic commission probe into Delaney training methods. An investigation has been discussed by observers though chairman James A Farley said he could not speak for the boxing body. Reports from Bridgeport say Delaney trained little, played golf, and endured short workouts before the bout. If proven, he could face New York boxing ban mirroring 1925 action against Eddie Shea after a Rosenberg defense. Gambling chatter swelled into frame-up rumors as odds shifted dramatically before the fight.

New York Jack Sharkey Jack Delaney Delaney New York State Athletic Commission James A. Farley Bridgeport Sharkey New York State Eddie Shea Phil Rosenberg

Scoreboard highlights from baseballs daily slate

Yesterday’s action saw Harry Rice drive in seven for Detroit with a homer, double and single in a 10 to 5 win over Chicago. Babe Ruth sparked a 16 hit Yankee attack in a 5 to 2 victory over Washington, collecting four hits including a homer and a triple. Ty Cobb’s seventh inning single tied and won for Philadelphia against Boston 5 to 3. Johnny Hodapp drove in four as Cleveland beat St. Louis 8 to 4. Giants reclaim first with 4 to 2 over Brooklyn aided by Ott’s double and Harper’s homer. Red Lucas outpitched Grover Alexander in Cincinnati’s 6 to 3 win over St. Louis. Carmen Hill led Pittsburgh past Chicago 4 to 1. Boston Braves beat Philadelphia 5 to 2 as Cubs slip to a lower spot.

Harry Rice Detroit Tigers Tigers Chicago White Sox Ty Cobb Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red Sox New York Giants Brooklyn Robins Dazzy Vance Cohen Ott Harper Giants Red Lucas Grover Cleveland Alexander Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals

Havana Athlete to Amsterdam Olympic Games

Pepe Bar rientros ran the 100 meters in 10 15 seconds and will be sent to the Amsterdam Olympics, by the athletic commission of the University of Havana. The Duke of York, brother of the Prince of Wales, is likely to partner Norman Brookes in the men’s doubles at the Wimbledon tournament in June.

Havana Pepe Barrientros Amsterdam Athletic Commission The University of Havana London Duke of York Prince of Wales Stimbledon Norman Brookes

Amsterdam Games on air as NOC accepts broadcasters

The Dutch National Olympic committee will permit several broadcasting firms to air the Amsterdam Games. Berlin reports the decision follows talks with the Hague correspondent of the London Daily Mail. May 2.

Ames Amsterdam Hague London Daily Mail

White Sox release two pitchers to Texas League teams

CHICAGO May 2 Williamson and Wilson pitchers were released by the White Sox to Shreveport and San Antonio in the Texas League.

Chicago al Williamson Roy Wilson White Sox Shreveport San Antonio

Lyons Stricken With Influenza At Chicago Hospital

Chicago May 2 Ted Lyons White Sox pitcher confined to hospital with influenza attack he was expected to leave today remaining under observation at the hospital in Chicago scheduled discharge later today if condition permits

Chicago Ted Lyons White Sox

Plan Ball Games For Boys Here Saturday

Ten boys' baseball teams will take part in the Boys' Day Out-Of-Doors part of Boys' Week starting Wednesday. The day opens with ball games at 9:00 a.m. followed by a woods hike. Franklin vs McKinley at McKinley field Roosevelt vs Garford at Garford field Jefferson vs Ely at Ely field St Agnes vs St Mary's at Jefferson field Hamilton vs Gates at Gates field

Franklin McKinley McKinley Field Roosevelt Garford Garford Field Jefferson Ely Ely Field St Agnes St. Mary’s Jefferson Field Hamilton Gates Gates Field

Rabbit Association Holds Meeting Tuesday

The Lorain County Rabbit and Davy Association held its semi monthly meeting at Joe Hazelton’s East Bridge Street office. Attendance was strong as important breeding topics were discussed. Members with prize stock noted as ribbon winners highlighted the session. The next meeting is in two weeks.

Rabbit Association Lorain County Rabbit and Davy, Association Joe Hazelton East Bridge Street

Local inventor unveils auto-opening garage doors

Framing a solution to a nagging nuisance, a local inventor named Ingraham designs a system that detects a car's weight to trigger garage doors that open as the car drives in and close when it backs out. Patrons visit Sutlif's garage daily to watch the mechanism in action and many express interest in obtaining one.

Frankiegeidl Wilbur But Mr. Ingraham Sutlif

Rose Society talk on Rose Garden Cultivation heard

Members of the Sorosis and guests met at Mrs. Keith Andrews home yesterday afternoon to hear Frederick Bruce of Cleveland, secretary of the Rose Growers Society, discuss Rose and Rose Garden Cultivation. He answered questions on care and growing flowers, followed by a social hour and refreshments.

Rose Authority The Sorosis Keith Andrews Frederick Bruce Cleveland Rose Growers’ Society Bruce

King Gustav Competes in International Lawn Tennis Event

King Gustav participated actively in the recent international lawn tennis tournament held at Mentone, highlighting his involvement against top players and contributing to the event's competitive field.

Gustav Mentone

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