Elyria High to Honor Basketball Team with Letters
About 1400 students heard Oberlin College alum C. W. Savage speak on athletics. He praised backbone grit perseverance and loyalty, urged good sportsmanship, and cited Roosevelt. Letters were presented to players including France Adams Pen found Colgan Dean Wentz Berger Henry Fett Schrock and others as the school notes their published achievements.
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Abraham Lincoln
Theeod Roosevelt
Army Off
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Columbus
Charles France
Forrest Adams
Henry Pen
Phil Colgan
Howard Dean
Charles Wentz
Wickey” Berger
Wilbur Henry
Ever Fett Schrock
Janba
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Oberlin and Oberlin Reserves rally for state honors
Western Reserve University baseball aims for strong Ohio Conference finish as Oberlin visits Reserve Field. Jack Davis to pitch for the hosts in a rematch after Reserve won by one run at Oberlin. Wooster leads with six straight, Mount Union and others chase with six games left in the season.
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Reserve Field
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Muskingum
Otterbein
Ohio Northern
Connie Tagging the Bases Bury Browns in 20 to 4 Lose
Connie did not come to praise the Browns but to bury them with his Athletics by twenty to four. Gordon Cochrane matched a modern major league record with three homers. Gray earned his eighth win as Johnson dominated the Tigers. The Senators beat the Giants 4 to 3 and the Pirates lost 5 to 4. The Yankees topped the Indians 6 to 3 as Shawkey held five hits. Haw went on a hitting spree for the Phillies in a 9 to 1 win over the Reds. Cardinals finished second to the Braves 12 to 3 with Hordsy homering. Warne struck out ten Cubs but the Dodgers won 5 to 4. Dazzy dominated Hartnett as the pennant race tightened.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Tigers
Side Indians
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Alleghenies
Senaters
Yankees
Boston Red Sox
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Groves
Connie Mack
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Walter Johnson
Shaute
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Sisler
Peerless
Harris
Bishop
Simmons
Oberlin High School Tennis Team Heads to Columbus
Dudley Barnard and Ralph Ormsby of Oberlin High School travel to Columbus to compete today and tomorrow in a tennis match.
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Dudley Barnard
Ralph Ormsby
Columbus
Oberlin High School
Local fan presses Wilders to book top teams for Elyria
A letter from Roscos W. Kattsman to the Chronicle-Telegram argues Elyria fans would flock to see Akron Goodyears and Massillon Agathons. The writer says bringing strong visiting teams costs money and questions local support for pricey lineups. He urges the Wilders to invite big teams to draw bigger crowds, citing his own weariness with current opponents.
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Massillon Agathons
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Elyria
Bors
Roscos W. Kattsman Chronicle-Telegram
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Eastern clubs look like winners in interleague play
New York Giants lead the National League while Eastern teams struggle against Western clubs in early intersectional games. Cubs lose four straight to the Braves and Pirates show limited progress as Indians, Athletics, and Senators shape a two team race.
Elyria and Oberlin Athletes Sail To State Track Meet
Elyria High School sends twelve athletes plus coach and trainer to Columbus for the state track championships after qualifying at Lakewood. Oberlin High also competes, with three athletes. 112 schools enter the Ohio Interscholastic meet as 700 athletes compete across events at Ohio State University.
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Elyria High School
Kenneth Harden
W. L. Vaughn
Columbus
Lakewood
Ralph Shaw
Peter Naughton
Earl Kiser
Richard Chase
James Youngman
Chester Carpenter
Max Chapman
George Btoney
Merrell Gay
Eldon Duer
Elwood Pierce
Robert Hess
Oberlin
Oberlin High School
James Barnes
Wendle Kuepper
Myrie Tookes
Alga
Ohio State University
Short Sport Scribbles UFES
Groves, once a moneyed gamble for Connie Mack, became a reliable relief ace with four wins in five relief appearances. Walter Johnson delivered a clutch homer for the Athletics in a ninth inning rally. Sisler failed to reach base in five trips after a 34 game safe streak.
Kentucky Jockey Club Meet Highlighted by Racing Action
Sporting schedule lists Kentucky Jockey Club meeting in Louisville and Westchester Racing Assn events at Belmont Park. Track notes Paavo Nurmi’s attempt to break a mile record at Harvard Stadium. Also mentions New England intercollegiates Cambridge Mass and other regional championships across multiple sports.
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Westchester Racing Assn
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Paavo Nurmi
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Sioux City
Onondaga Kennel Club
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Shreveport
Texas
Waco
Chicago
Louis
Kid) Kaplan
Steve Sullivan
Waterbury
Harold Smith
Charley
Phil) Rosenberg
East Chicago
Oberlin Wooster Tennis Narrowly Divides Matches
Oberlin took the noon match as Wooster claimed three of four singles and both doubles sets, achieving a split of the day’s tennis contest with Wooster dominating the doubles and Oberlin winning most singles action.
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Sport Notes Diversity in early 20th century athletics
The notes cover golf clubs in a bag, Woodrow Wilson as Princeton football coach long ago, McGill as Canada’s lone college football entrant, 225 minor and 16 major league baseball clubs, Fiji natives playing football with no helmets, Colgate’s Bus Doody at 289 pounds, jockey Steve Donoghue’s height and family, Fielding Yost’s plan to retire after this season, and 200 to 300 US registered automobiles with only about 30 prominent on speedways.
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Princeton
McGill University
National Association of Professional Baseball Players
Fiji Islands
Colgate
Bus” Doody
Newark
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Track and tennis events highlight regional meet
The meet features 54 class A teams from large schools and 58 class B teams from smaller schools. Tennis competition preceded the track events, with a Western Conference dual between Ohio State and Chicago University squads.
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Ohio State
Chicago University
Elyrian in Easter College Net Match
Spencer Reeder of Elyria represented Wesleyan in a Little Three tennis event with Amherst. Reeder lost singles to Thomas of Amherst 8 6 1 6 4, but partnered with Hubach to win doubles 6 1 6 0. The match ended tied in total wins. Dr. Edgar Fauver leads this athletic policy at Wesleyan.
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Easter College
Spencer Reeder
Elvrle
Connecticut Wesleyan
Wesleyan
Amherst
Mr. Thomas
Reeder
Hubach
Messrs
Carter and
Lamb
Williams
Edgar Fauver
L.B. Fauver
Elyria
New England
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