Elyria High and Lorain Tracksters Meet in Dual Meet Today
The Elyria high school track team faces Lorain in a midweek dual at Fly Stadium. Elyria aims for multiple firsts with Flemax and Hall in sprints and Bishop seeking the mile, while Shaw looks for his firsts in the hurdles. Reiber and the mile relay quartet of Hupp Blakely Horan Hall focus on key events ahead of state competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Hi
Fly Stadium
Elyria
Lorain
Oberlin
Flemax
Hall
Bishop
Shaw
Horan
Hove
Columbus
Hupp
Blakely
Fleming
Track Meet Moves Ahead at Ely Stadium Despite Shifts
The dual meet between Ely and Riverview schedules shifts cause reshuffled events at Lorain Hi field and Lakewood results, with Elyria and Cleveland Heights athletes contending in relay and field events. Barnes, Hupp, Fleming, and Hardy headline discus and javelin efforts as the teams seek early advantages and field event drama remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Stadium
Lorain Hi Field
Riverview Park
Cleveland Heights
Elyria
Lakewood
Barnes
Crimson
Hupp
Fleming
Hardy
Hageman
EHS Golfers To Play Lorain Thursday
Elyria High School hosts Lorain in a return golf match Thursday afternoon at Spring Valley Golf Club. Elyria seeks revenge after last week’s defeat at Lorain, with Don Gurney leading Elyria scoring in the previous meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Hi
Lorain
Spring Valley
Home Run Leaders and League Totals Report
Baseball leaders and team totals from yesterday list top homer hitters Ott Giants Gehrig Yankees Ruth Yankees O Doul Phillies Wilson Cubs Jackson Giants Manush Browns with national and American League totals noted. Totals show runs and hits across leagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Csses Eeee
Gehrig
Yankees
Klein
Philles
J Ruth
O'Doul
Phillies
Wilson
Cubs
Jackson
Standings and results from yesterday and today baseball games
Yesterday Philadelphia beat Boston 6 to 1 while St Louis defeated Chicago 6 to 3. Today Cleveland visits Detroit and Chicago goes to St Louis with Boston at Philadelphia and Washington facing New York in two games. Brooklyn beat New York 6 to 1 while Chicago dusts Pittsburgh 6 to 1 and St Louis tops Cincinnati 5 to 1 with Philadelphia at Boston and Pittsburgh at Chicago on tap. Yesterday’s scores include Kansas City 3 Milwaukee 0 Columbus 2 Toledo 9 Louisville 6 Indianapolis 3 Minneapolis 5 St Paul 3 and Rochester 5 Buffalo 4 Reading 2 Jersey City 1 Toronto 10 Montreal 6 Newark 5 Baltimore 4 with Baltimore at Jersey City and Buffalo at Montreal. Erie 10 Dayton 3 Canton 2 Akron 1. Only scheduled games listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Columbus
Toledo
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Rochester
Buffalo
Reading
Jersey City
Toronto
Montreal
Newark
Baltimore
Erie
Dayton
Canton
Akron
G. W
Clevels
American Association
L. Pet
C.ees
Seers
Ww. L. Pet
Vee Ae
Montreal Ae
Obie College set to host Big Six entrants at Saturday meet
Oberlin College Stadium will host a crowded Big Six field with fourteen colleges and universities entering in middle and distance events. Hanna, winner of the 440 in 1927, sits out after illness this spring, while Comin has the best recent half mile time. Morley Pankow and Service debut in the mile and two mile as Cope Slutz from Mount Union and Coachrane of Akron, last year's champions, provide stiff competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
Comin
Morley
Pankow
Service
Cope
Slutz
Mount Union
Coachrane
Akron
Dry Law Warning Sent to Mayfield Golf Members
Cleveland May 21 Har ison B McGraw club president warns Mayfield Country Club members carrying liquor on club premises would be unlawful in letters sent today. The missive follows guidance from George C Southwell of the Dry Maintenance league who urged U S Attorney Wilfred Mahon to curb the “19th hole.” Mahon declined to warn clubs, saying the law is known and no special targeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Mayfield Country Club
Harison B. McGraw
Bar Association
McGraw
George C. Southwell
Dry Maintenance League
U. S
Wilfred Mahon
Mahon
College Baseball Scores Reported Across Multiple Matches
Wisconsin defeated Indiana 11 to 9 while Baldwin Wallace fell to reserve 10 to 3. Ohio Northern posted a 7 to 5 win over Ashland. Notre Dame won 9 to 6 against Melis of Japan in a multi game summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reserve
Baldwin-Wallace
Wisconsin
Indiana
Ohio Northern
Ashland
Notre Dame
Melis
Japan
Merrie England Star of Elyria Baseball George Smith Jr
George Smith Jr born July 2 1908 in Northeaton England grew up in Elyria Ohio. A versatile athlete he starred as a shortstop in baseball and also excelled in basketball and tennis. At 22 he had drawn interest from Detroit and St Louis scouts but remained with Elyria city and Ohio Farmers in the Industrial league. He stands 5 9 tall 145 pounds, works in Fox Furnace order and traffic, lives at 400 Prospect Street, single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrie Old England
Ghia
George Smith, Jr
Northeaton
England
George
Stars and Stripes
Elyria
Ohio
Detroit Tigers
St. Louis Cardinal
Hanover
Richwine
Ohio Farmers
Cambridge
Maryland
Young- Ater
Fox Furnace
Church of Christ
Prospect Street
Watching the Scoreboard Yesterday’s baseball roundup
Bill Clark pitched nine innings of two hit ball guiding the Brooklyn Robins to a 6 to 1 win over the New York Giants, dropping the Giants within 1.5 games of last place. The Cubs beat the Pirates 3 to 1 in Chicago as Guy Bush allowed five hits and Stephenson drove in three with a triple. The Cardinals 5 to 1 over the Reds kept them a half game behind the leaders, while the Athletics 5 to 1 over the Red Sox widened their gap over the Yankees, who lost to New Haven 3 to 2. The Browns beat the White Sox 6 to 3 in St Louis as rain postponed Philadelphia’s game at Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clark
Brooklyn
New York Giants
McGrawmen
Chicago Cubs
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Pirates
Guy Bush
Swetonic
Hack Wilson
Stephenson
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Reds
Cincinnati
Jess Haines
Frisch
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia
Yanks
New Haven
St. Louis Browns
Yankees
Chiicago White Sox
St. Loula
Spread of tennis and golf abroad among Turks
An international report notes tennis growth in Britain with sixteen million players in Europe and London councils struggling to add courts. It also covers Turkish golf, citing Mashlak near Constantinople where troops block a course, provoking international friction and a plan to arm Turkish oppositionists with clubs and balls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Great Britain
Britain
London County Council
London
The
Lawn Tennis Association
Oce
Constantinople
Near East
Mashlak
Turkey
Elyria Nine to Meet Heights Wednesday in Damp Conditions
Riverview park hosted a Lake Erie league baseball clash delayed to Wednesday afternoon due to extremely damp field. Freddy Rule is set to oppose Harmond, Heights star pitcher, in a two pitcher battle for the Elyria and Cleveland Heights teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview Park
Cleveland Heights
Elyria High School
Freddy
Harmond
Industrial Loop Playground Ball scores big in four league games
Large scores dominated four YMCA Industrial Outdoor Indoor Baseball League contests Monday night. Troxel beat Perry-Fay 18 to 17 after a seventh inning rally, Harshaw Chemical edged Steel and Tubes 15 to 14, Logan Gas defeated Elyria Banks 14 to 3, and Peerless Laundry topped Columbia Steel 11 to 1. Batteries listed for each matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Industrial
Troxel
Perry- Fay
Perry-Fay
Steel and Tubes
Harshaw Chemical
Harshaw
Logan Gas
Ely- Tia Banks
Columbia Steel
Steel & Tubes
Harshaw Chem
Rodgers
Metnkes
Krugman
Tulk
French and American golfers gather for early 1920s events
Paris hosts a strong field for the French professional golf championship at St Cloud with Walter Hagen Johnny Farrell Horton Smith Joe Turnesa and Al Matrous among entrants Two scratches Hiro Higel John Golden also listed Paris tennis championship Rolland Garros sees Americans winning rounds in men's doubles and mixed doubles while Miles Maury and Adamoff defeat US players in women's doubles National Open Golf entries for Winged Foot approach 700 with amateurs blocked if handicap exceeds three strokes Los Angeles reports Ted Morgan maintains lead in junior position despite a tough fourth round ending the note on club troubles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
St. Cloud
Walter Hagen
Johnny Farrell
Horton Smith
Joe Turnesa
al Matrous
Leo Higel
John Golden
Rolland Garros
Auteuil
Bill Tilden
Francis Hunter
Neilsen
Ras- Mtussen
Hunter
Helen Wills
Mile
Doris Metaxa
M. Glasser
Miles
Maury
Adamoff
Marjorie Merrill
May Sutton Bundy
United States
Lightweight title fight at Wrigley field highlights May boxing card
In a ten round bout last night in Chicago, EG defended his lightweight crown against Sol Sorio of Seattle. Sorio scored with a sharp third round right to the chin and a left that appeared low, sending the champion to the canvas briefly before rising. The night also carried Wisconsin’s 11 0 win over Indiana on May 21 as Maury Farber shut down scoring to lift the Badgers toward second place in the Big Ten standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Sorio
Seattle
Wrigley Field
Sorio
Morgan
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Maury Farber
Indiana
Badgers
New York
fTack Renault
George la Rocco
New Rochelle
American Tennis Cars Victors and Prospects for 1929
New York May 21 American Davis Cup prospects for 1929 show the U S team defeating Canada in straight matches and eyeing Japan for the finals of the American zone. Tilden and Hunter considered back in form by observers in Paris despite limited recent play. Critics note younger stars like Allison Lott Hennessey Van Ryan could threaten French in 1930. The season opens with the National Intercollegiates at Haverford June 24 and continues through junior and women championships at Forest Hills and Chestnut Hill as Davis Cup and Wimbledon loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bi Tilden
Francis Hunter
Canada
Japan
Europa
Tilden
Hunter
United States
Auteuil
Oaly
Helen Wilts
Wilmer Allison
George Lott
Johnny Hennessey
John van Ryan
Haverford
Pst
Culver
Ind
Forest Hills
L. L
Chestnut Hill
Mags
Wimbledon
Leading hitters in the American and National Leagues
A compact table lists top hitters by league with games played at bats runs hits and batting averages. Notable names include Kamm Jamieson Gehringer Foxx Fonseca Hendrick High O Doul Stephen son Frisch and Grantham with average leaders noted for both leagues. Chronicle Telegram want ads bring results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamm
Chi
Jamieson
Cleveland
Gehringer
Detroit
Foxx
Phila
Fonseca
Kress
St. Louis
Cluob G
R H Pet. Hendrick
Bkn
High
St. L
O’doul
Stephen'n
Chicago
Frisch
Grantham
Pittsburgh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weatherman
Bulletin
Homer Manush
Browns
Aed
Ya Abe
Men & Boys
Aeel At
Broad St
Neimer's
Pet
Erie Feees Teers
Akron Teeeae
Sarecee Il
Springfield
Canton Wee Fase
Fort Wayne Averse
Oberlin College Stadium
Pankow- Fos Oniadiaemienn
Oberlin College
Morley- Wooster
Hanna-Wooster
Robins
Rain
Philadelphia Phillies
Frank Getty
United Press
Logan’ Gas
Elyria Banks
Fidler and Seibert
Clark and Fitch
Peerless Latin
Moran and Goetz
Bainbridge and Pomeroy
Jennings
Box
Vincent
Knipper, Hess and Smith
Winged Foot
Mamaroneck
N. Y
United States Golf Association
Los Angeles
Ted Morgan
DOC
Earth
Java
Dock Street
Emilio Portes Gil
Mexico
Chronicle-Telegram
South’s Collegiate Golf Champ
Harry Prichett
University of Alabama
Asheville
N.C
Jefs Oliver
University of Georgia
Prichett
Oliver
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!