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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1921
Page
9
Police Commissioner Richard E. Enright announces New York will be dry in six weeks as arrests reach 1,000 weekly. Inspector Thomas McDonald leads a 40-man crackdown with federal and state agents, raiding inns along the Hudson toward Yonkers to enforce prohibition laws.
In Boston on May 9 the government filed a petition in federal court to condemn land in Barnstable county for a naval aviation station to be called Chatham Aviation Field. An appropriation of 75000 was made under the urgent deficiency act, but owners reportedly failed to furnish a clear title. The government seeks a jury to determine compensation for encumbered parcels.
The Ramblers defeated St. Nicholas 8 to 3 at City field as Wargo shut down the South Lorain lineup. Four runs came in during a bustling second inning, and the Ramblers plan a trip to Marblehead next Sunday to face their fast city team.
Lorain Eagles soccer team was unable to play Goodrich of Akron after a streetcar strike disrupted Northern Ohio Traction Co. service. The game was called off yesterday afternoon as transportation conditions deteriorated.
In Lorain the Single Men's team of the Cosmos organization defeated Bob Engilehart's Married Men 16 to 11 yesterday morning. Bob Rush pitched for the Singles, allowing several hits but earning the win for his side.
The I. T. S. Columbia club opened the season with a 10 to 1 victory over the Elyria Legion at Riverview park SesMiag. Ludwig led the Legion with three singles in four at bats but left the mound after five innings due to a finger injury. Geals and Chapman starred for the Columbias with strong base running and timely hits as Mayor A R Jones attended and urged crowds to support the team.
Scores show Cleveland routed Chicago and St. Louis defeated Detroit 16 to 8 in the American League. National League results include Brooklyn beating New York 2 to 0 and St. Louis overcoming Chicago 9 to 6. Today Detroit plays St. Louis and Brooklyn visits Philadelphia.
Sawsky Reynolds Chapman Hal gren Schroeder Lisewsky Minch Smith combine for a shaky game with three wild pitches by Ludwik two and two double plays Nichols to Geals Halgren to Nichols. Umpire Babel scorer Misthta.
Elyria notes an exceptional game at Riverview Park next Sunday as the I T Columbia Club meets the Wellington Eagles. Wellington is described as consistently strong, promising a competitive matchup.
Robbers held up a Newark gasoline station on May 9, taking 180 dollars from the counter before fleeing. No injuries reported and police launched a search for the suspects.
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