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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1921
Page
2
Detroit 11 Chicago 8 reported in the standing update. Boston Philadelphia and New York Washington games postponed by rain. Cleveland and St Louis not scheduled.
Jack McAuliffe predicts in New York that if Georges Carpentier meets James Dempsey on July 2 the bout will end in a single round. He argues Dempsey's aggression could finish the fight, while noting Carpentier's boxing finesse. McAuliffe cites training conditions and Dempsey's fitness as key factors, and favors Dempsey to win.
A veteran teamster from West Park Ohio credits Petersons Ointment with curing a years long leg sore after doctors failed. The letter, from William Haase, notes prior pain and sleepless nights, with a physician predicting two years to live. Petersons ad touts hundreds of cures for eczema piles and skin diseases.
Chicago defeats Cincinnati 3 to 1 in a National League game. New York wins 3 to 2 over Brooklyn. Boston beats Philadelphia 5 to 2. Pittsburgh at St Louis postponed by rain.
Schedules show Chicago at Cleveland and Boston at Philadelphia with New York at Washington Detroit visiting St. Louis. National League slate features Brooklyn at New York and St. Louis at Pittsburgh Cincinnati at Chicago and Philadelphia at Boston.
Aleck Gaston of Milwaukee influence helps Giants end Dodgers winning streak with an eighth inning triple. Cubs provide Freeman support in win over Cincinnati. Ty Cobb steals and throws out a runner at the plate. Tigers erase five run lead. Boeckel key for Braves past Phillies with two RBIs. Three games postponed by rain. Robins set to raise NL pennant June 21 with Judge Landis as guest at Ebbet's Field.
Harry Grebe secured a newspaper decision over Bartley Madden in ten rounds in Pittsburgh. Fred Fulton stopped Jack Temple of San Francisco in the first round in New York. Frankie Jerome KOed Charley Spellman in the eighth. Jimmy Kelly won a ten round decision over Mohan Indian Corey. Spider Roach beat Paul Edwards in ten rounds.
The Greenwood Social club opens its season with the last Oberlin A. C. game on Saturday May 7 at 2 30. The G. B. C. lineup includes P Townsend W Turner Jackson Is J Oglesby London Is E Perkins C Wilson P G Perkins c. Come and see the Black Rube Waddell and fast slants.
Major General Leonard Wood and W. Cameron Forbes arrived aboard the transport Warren in Manila. A seventeen gun salute greeted the ship as forts and ships fired in honor. Both Wood and Forbes will serve as governor generals during their stay in the Philippines.
The 1920 census shows foreign born white numbers rising in twenty states and Washington DC, but dropping in 28 states. Total foreign born whites reached 13,703,987, up 2.7 percent from 1910, while 1810 saw a 30.7 percent rise. New York leads with 2,783,773 foreign born whites, up 2 percent.
Akron reports Joe Sarnicola, famed for keeping two wives, faces federal charges as immigration agents plan to deport wife number one and her son to New York for deporation to Italy. He heads to Canton workhouse for neglecting his children while wife two lies ill after a second childbirth.
Manila May 5 Ninety three Moros were killed Sunday in a battle with the Philippine constabulary in Sulu province. Three Moros and one constabulary member were wounded.
Allied troops in Upper Silesia clash with armed Polish bands after martial law. Poles occupy Pless and Rudnik. Italy recaptures Pless with three officers and 12 men killed or wounded. French defend at Kattowitz and contest Poles near Glewitz while strikes spread and Poles seize mayors.
A quirky note suggests bootleggers use Blue Devil to boost moonshine, claiming the illicit practice makes the product shine brighter. The line reads as a boast of improvised enhancement during prohibition era.
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