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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1928

Page

4

Elyria Track Meet Highlights and Wide Margin Victory

The Elyria track team edged Berea and West Tech in a cool afternoon meet at Elyria with West Tech 66 1 2 to 33 1 2. Sophomore Sy Fleming led Elyria with 16 first places and a second. Wilkinson of Berea and pamiller of Tech traded top marks in sprints and hurdles while Bishop led the mile. Event details include Fleming clocking 10.1 in the 100 yard dash and Bishop winning the mile before a late sprint by Ndhop. The meet featured close finishes in hurdles and high jump with Herb Wilson deciding the high jump in a jump-off and Clevelands Heights looming as next opponent.

Ely Elyria West Tech Berea Sy’ Fleming Pamiller Tech Sec Wilkinson Kaewee Bishop Ndhop Tvo Herb’ Wilson Agde Vyaulis Cleveland Heights Fleming Taylor Tichnor Redman Dash Wilkincen Finney Hatten Ives Tilden Aifen Segrist Mile Debeat Put Neshett Macrimald Hemmeter Dillman Boursin Ler Halbrook

Track meet results show West Tech win mile relay

In Robinson Heights and kt event results Miller and Gideon tied for high jumps at 11 ft 4 in. Bliot and Men nick led discus with 42 ft. 1 in. Javelin saw Fleming and Hartzell placing. Mile relay went to West Tech in 3 minutes 49.7 seconds.

Robinson Miller Movia, Dle Gideon Ives Bliot Schuck Mennick Pape Herekes Wing Barnes Eckeret Fleming Hartzell Schubert Prieba West Tech

Horse Races Planned for Fourth of July Celebration

A committee led by Dr. N. D. Backus Dr. E. P. Clement and W. E. Sudro told the Elyria Eagles and business men at last night’s Fourth of July meeting that horse races are being arranged for July 4 at the county fair grounds. They expect at least three races in the afternoon.

N. D. Backus E. P. Clement W. E. Sudro Elyria Eagles County Fair

Indians Blank Yankees 3 0 For First Time This Year

George Uhle hurled a 3 to 0 victory over the New York Yankees, the Indians’ first whitewash of the season. Four Yankee hits off the lanky Lakewood lad as Uhle shaded Babe Ruth with crafty pitches and a few surprise strikes. RBI from Sewell Hodapp Uhle and Lind keyed the win with a three-base hit by Lind and sacrifices by Hodapp Forseca Lind Samma. Double plays by Combs Gehrig Pennock Lazzeri Gehrig Lind Fonseca Robertson Lazzeri Gehrig. Left on bases New York 5 Cleveland. Pennock walked four Uhle struck out one. Time 11 15.

New York George Uhle Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Lakewood Babe Ruth J. Sewell Hodapp Uhle Lind Forseca Samma Combs Gehrig Pennock Lazzeri Fonseca Robertson Cleveland Campbell Geisel

American Results and National Games Highlights Today

American results include Cleveland defeating New York 3 to 0 and Detroit besting Washington 12 to 2. Philadelphia topped St. Louis 4 to 3 while Boston beat Chicago 3 to 1. National results feature Pittsburgh 6 over New York 5 and St. Louis 15 over Philadelphia 4.

Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati IL i Pittsburgh Sea Sir St Louis Sea Means Chicago Wee Boston Ae

Keio University Defeated 0 by Illinois in May Baseball

In Champaign on May 9 Keio University of Tokyo was defeated by the University of Illinois 0 to 0 in a baseball game. The teams were scheduled to play again today.

Champaign Ill Keio University of

Indians blank Yankees to start series 3–0 win

Yesterday George Uhle pitched the Cleveland Indians to a 3–0 shutout of the New York Yankees, their second of the season. The Yankees have beaten Cleveland only once in three seasons. Meanwhile the Athletics defeated the Browns to move atop the league leaders.

George Uhle Cleveland New York Yankees Indians Yankees Thle Athletics Browns

Hatser's Bet Helps Sox Win Opener Over Chicago

The Red Sox defeated Chicago in the opener and pushed the White Sox down. Washington lost again to the western invaders as the Tigers routed the Senators 12 to 2. Every National League home club won. Reds beat Braves 7 to 2, Pirates topped New York 6 to 5, Cubs edged Robins 4 to 3, and Cardinals routed Phillies 15 to 4.

Hatser Red Sox Chicago White Sox Washington Tigers Senators Reds Giants Braves Pirates New York Chicago Cubs Robins Cardinals Phillies

Elyria City to Meet Goodyears at Riverview Park

Elyria City faces strong Goodyears of Akron after beating the Yellow Cabs. The Goodyears boast a top hurling staff and a well-rounded lineup as locals aim to end a four-year winless streak against them. Sunday matchup should feature fast, heads up play.

Yellow Cabs Akron Elytia City Streag Goodyears Riverview Park Elyria Goodyears Speed Boys

OAHAZEN Think Up Player Will Win at British Open

Golf chronicler Gene Sarazen predicts an American victory in the British Open at Sandwich England with contenders Hagen Armour Barnes Mehlhorn Stupple McHugh Grant and Sarazen himself in the field Jurado the Agen­tinian shines in early rounds and could surprise by taking the trophy if pace holds and weather worsens the greens.

Gene, Sarazen United Press Sandwich Eng Jose Jurado Walter Hagen Hale Bill Mehlhorn Mehlhorn Hagen Armour Barnes Stupple Mchugh Grant Myself Great Britain America Jurado Tom

Ladies Aid Society Meets in Birmingham For New Campaign

Birmingham May 9 The Ladies Aid Society of the Birmingham A E church met May 2 with Mrs Art Hand and Mrs Willard Davidson hosting A new member campaign was launched with Mary Haman and Carrie Davidson as captains The next regular meeting will be June 6 at the home of Mrs Ralph Kuhlman. Funeral notices, farm updates, and visiting friends fill the local column with names and places from Avon Youngstown Elyria Wakeman and Lorain.

Birmingham County Line Ladies’ Aid Society Birmingham A. E. Church Art. Hand Willard Davidson Mary Haman Carrie Davidson Ralph Kuhlman Carl Oehling Tiffin Ida Hill Florence Dorothy Bilton Avon Loyd Youngstown J. Joyce W. P. Funk Birmingham M. E. Church Wakeman J. E. Derby Cleveland Orin Grugel Amherst L. W. Funk Henry A. Funk Oberlin Adam Funk C. C. Tyson Lorain Birmingham W.L. Pease Irving Baumann Henrietta Lockwood Spangel George Latteman Morris Green Lucile Huron Art. Kaufman Anna Bel H. B. Robertson Elyria P. C. Robertson Art Gilder Jessie Berkmreyer Clara Moulder Roydan C. A. Bissel Barney Snyder G. M. Snyder Elmer Hand Adam Horn D. A. Bonnet S. Hastings Grafton Road Lew Hopkins Bella Hopkins Vern Heidrich Brighton C. W. Lawrence

Yankees Aim to Break Record With Stronger Season

The New York Yankees seek to surpass a 1917 milestone by improving on last year’s .708 season average, attempting to set a new record in the American League.

New York Yankees Atst

Home Run Club Stars From Yesterday's Games

Ruth and Bissorette lead the list of hitters with homers for the Yankees and Robins yesterday while Hauser of the Athletics and Rice of the Senators join the parade. Critz of the Reds and High of the Cardinals contribute as well. League totals show National and American leaders.

Ruth Yankees Bissorette Robins Hauser Athletics

May 9 Gossip and Society in Local Town

Mary Bainbridge visits with daughter for a few days as Cleveland guests Mr and Mrs Rogers and Mrs Tyrrell of Cleveland visit. Len D Lloyd hosts friends from Cleveland Ridgeville Elyria and local towns. Esther Pratt ill. Society dinner hosts named. A J Hulse trips to Painesville. St Louis Museum exhibits rare Egyptian necklaces from 12th dynasty some nearly 5000 years old predating Tutankhamen.

W. N. Harding Thelma Esther Pratt Andrews Rowe Fishburn A. J. Hulse Painesville ST. Uwouis St. Louis Art Museum Tut-Ankh-Amen

Parish Krishnamurti Says He Has No Use for Women

Krishna Murti, a young Hindu prophet, stated here that he had no use for women because he was sated with love affairs that occurred in another existence.

Krishnamurti

Oberlin Prepares for Republican Mock Convention

Oberlin College students gear up for their quadrennial Republican Mock Convention on May 14 and 15 in a circus-tent campus event. The tradition started in 1864 and mirrors a real national convention with debates, state roll calls, and votes, drawing participants from 46 states and foreign countries. The 1928 campaign features clubs for Curtis, Norris, Hoover, Lowden, and Dawes, a League of Women Voters, and a resident chairman, with intense campaigning across campus.

Oberlin Oberlin College Abraham Lincoln Bruce Barton Uni Senator Willis Crabbe Ohio Curtis Norris Hoover Lowden Dawes Grove Patterson Toledo Blade William Howard Taft Warren G. Harding League of Women Voters

Boxing Viscount challenges London police in jest

Lord Knebworth, the Boxing Viscount and heir to Lord Lytton, boasted after a four round win over a London policeman that he would welcome a ring match with the entire force. He joked of grudges over minor summonses for parking, lights, and car silencers, at age 23 in London.

Bobbies London Lord Knebworth Viscount Knebworth Lord Lytton

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