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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1928

Page

4

Oberlin wins Northeastern Ohio track meet led by Jim Barnes

Oberlin dominates with 68 1/2 points, Wooster far behind, Ohio Northern third. Jim Barnes goes perfect in events entered, winning broad jump tying 21 feet 3 inches and 220 yard dash in 21.3 seconds, plus leading mile relay to a new Oberlin record. Johnny Davies, Stocker, Anderson and others set marks as Oberlin takes seven firsts and notes strong depth for upcoming Big Six meet.

R.B. Whiting Oberlin Wooster Ohio Northern Case Jim Barnes Pete” Ingalls Ober-lin Barnes Taylor Harrar Hanna Harvar Wilder Miller Oberlin College Johnny Davies Lechner Baldwin-Wallace Cain Morley Bieber Brooks Cope Mt. Union Harding Anderson Ohio Davidson Akron Johnson Reserve Hiram Imhoff Stocker Woodworth Campbell Northern Tildes Novotny Franz Cook Haugh Hulme Hall Walker Sommerfield Madzia Moorhead Baker Buryan Frey Glenwright Mt. Uniten Chapman Grimm Hubbard Snyder Junge Case Secrist Downes Callan Cochran Kelly McMinn Slutz Mt.Union Monroe Watters Lasko Davis Baldwin- Wallace Biebel Gregory

LaGrange Beats West Salem In Season Opener

LaGrange opened its season officially Sunday by defeating West Salem 10 to 7. F Hastings, a longtime standout for LaGrange, pitched masterfully striking out thirteen and allowing only eight hits.

LaGrange West Salem F. Hastings Wiemer Kiplinger Rf Flehrman C . Pepe Ey Lance Zimmerman Gamble Lindsey Repp Gerig

Watching The Scoreboard Compiled Baseball Wins Led By Streak Breaks

Yesterday's action featured Bob Smith of the Braves stopping Chicago's 13 game win streak with a 4 to 3 Boston victory over the Cubs. Giants and Cardinals split a doubleheader in St. Louis as New York won 5 to 3 and the Cards took 2 to 1. Allen's ninth inning single sank Pittsburgh 3 to 2, Reds turning 58th double play. Del Bissonnette hit his seventh homer, Robins beat Phillies 11 to 4. Pipgras pitched his seventh win as Yankees beat Browns 9 to 3 with Earl Combs homering with the bases loaded. Van Gilder's ninth inning single gave Detroit a 2 to 1 win over Chicago. Indians swept Senators 4 to ?.

Bob Smith Braves Chicago Cubs Boston Chicago New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Giants Yankees Sportsman’s Park Allen Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Reds del Bissonette Brooklyn Robins Philadelphia Phillies George Pipgras St. Louis Browns Earl Combs Sam Gray Elam van Gilder Tigers Detroit Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Washington Senators

Prepare At Y For Summer Sports

Several meetings of representatives from teams entering the Y M C A summer leagues are scheduled this week. Industrial tennis managers meet at 7 15 tonight. five teams are signed up. Tomorrow at 7 15 Church Twilight league. 8 00 Industrial Kitten Ball second meeting to finalize. Friday night seven teams already signed up.

Industrial Tennis League Industrial Kitten Ball League

Cleveland Man Makes First Spring Valley Ace of Year

Tom Schulkins of Cleveland achieved the first hole in one at Spring Valley this year during a blind tournament. He aced No 16 from 132 yards, the second ace ever recorded on that hole.

Cleveland Spring Valley Tom Schulkins Schulkins

Cleveland Golfer Gaeta Wins Spring Valley Tilt

In the hol w in-one Schulkins took second place in the tournament won by F A Gaeta, a Cleveland golfer who had a 76. Par at Spring Valley is 70. The blind par tournament continued at Spring Valley through Sunday.

Schulkins F. A. Gaeta Cleveland Spring Valley

Baseball Stars Shine In Mixed At Bats

Babe Ruth singled once in four at bats. Lou Gehrig had a triple and a single in three appearances with an RBI. Harry Heilmann went hitless in four. Kiki Cuyler drew a pinch hit walk. Rogers Hornsby added a single in four, scored, and stole a base. Paul Waner added a single in four, driving in a run. Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker were idle.

Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Harry Heilmann Kiki Cuyler Rogers Hornsby Paul Waner Ty Cobb Tris Speaker

Long-distance swimmer breaks endurance marks in Chicago

Mrs Myr tle Huddleston completed fifty hours of continuous swimming here today, shattering all existing endurance records. The feat capped a remarkable display of stamina and concentration as crowds watched from the riverfront.

Chicago Myrtle Huddleston

Track and boxing notes from Chicago and Evanston

The Big Ten outdoor track and field season ends with the conference championships at Evanston this Friday and Saturday. Bud Taylor, deprived of the bantamweight title by the NAB, plans a 14 round bout with Joe Lucas of Detroit at White City tonight. Eddie Long protests the NAB action and says no bona fide offer has come for a bout with a legitimate challenger.

Chicago Big Ten Evanston Bud Taylor Terre Haute Ind National Boxing Association Joe Lucas Detroit White City Eddie Long Taylor Buls Bushy Graham Izzy Schwartz Kid Francis Long

Michigan University Nine Wins In Chicago May 21

Chicago reports announce that the Michigan University nine secured a victory today May 21 in Chicago. The outcome highlights a strong performance by the team with key plays contributing to the win.

Chicago Michigan University

Michigan Clinches 1928 Big Ten Baseball Title

Michigan swept Wisconsin and Northwestern to clinch the 1928 Big Ten baseball championship. Purdue held second place while Iowa and Indiana tied for third. Michigan has ten wins and zero losses with several games remaining.

Wolverines Wisconsin Northwestern Purdue Iowa Indiana Michigan

Home Run Leaders and League Totals Summary

Baseball note lists home run leaders from American and National Leagues with players Ruth Gehrig Fothergill and Roush among others. Mentions Tuesday Eve May 22 Cascade Pavilion, given by Armco Association of Columbia Steel Co. as event details.

Comis Yankees Sinee Fothergill Tigers Bissonatte Robing Roush Giants Ceeseees Cevsnseneee Cascade Pavilion Armco Association of Columbia Steel] Co

Continued Hunt For Child In Youngstown

In Youngstown Ohio on May 21 police abandoned kidnapping theory about 10 year old Beatrice Rosenbaum and expect her body to be found within a mile of the home in lakes or creeks backed by embankments. Five hundred high school boys join the search as superintendent Richeson to dismiss classes by mayor Heffernan. A $2000 reward remains for her recovery dead or alive and nine suspects questioned have been released.

Youngstown Beatrice Rosenbaum Rosenbaum Beatrice Rosenbaum House Rich

Thrift Model Easy Washer Offered at Special Terms

Pay only 12.50 down and 10 a month for a brand-new factory guaranteed Easy Washer. Compare price and quality with any market offering, total cash price 129. The vacuum cup washing principle, fifty years famous, promises gentle thorough cleaning. Act now to secure this limited opportunity and use the coupon.

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