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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1927
Page
6
Eivria junior high senior West Tech Junior from Cleveland faced off in a track meet. West Tech took first and second place with Blakeley and Hoyrest second. West emerged as top performer in sprints and jumps. Broad Sarith and Feenaniz Rust also placed, while West earned multiple points for the team.
Fragmentary OCR notes show scattered baseball scores and player hints including references to teams like White Sox Detroit and Cleveland with unclear inning details. The jumble mentions wind Stewart and a two to one score but lacks coherent narrative or dates.
Local group Modern Woodmen plans a practice wave event this evening, honoring service members and veterans. Organizers note timing, location, and expected attendance as community members join in a moment of remembrance.
American League shows Cleveland and Boston games while Paradelphia and Chirazo tied. National League notes Chicago and Pittsburgh results. Today's games include matchups at Boston Philadelphia and Brooklyn with Louisa and Pirmsburnaait listed.
Local hat race at Belle New York features competitive field with frontrunners likely to challenge champion Be ahead of rivals. Notable contestants include Ted Bureau and Gene Sorren as fresh entrants.
Indianapolis May 72 pace race qualifiers push speed toward a track record. Miller special tops 120.5 mph while Leon Guray Peter De Paula and Ralph Hepburn post strong times. Thirty three drivers entered Monday with forty more aiming to qualify, names include Hepburn Bitter Bergere Hearn Hart Corum De Paula and Bob McDonough.
The Ohio high school state track and field meet at Columbus begins with a record entry of 172 schools and 7A and 02 institutions. Preliminaries today with finals tomorrow. Cleveland leads with 12 entrants, Aaron second with six. Chicago State University sponsors expect new marks. tennis finals on varsity courts. golf at Scioto Country Club.
The article details William T. Wilden beating Rene La Coste in Paris team matches and Helen Wills's Wimbledon preparations. It cites Marion Hollins as a potential 1927 challenger and compares golf talents with Glenna Colleti, noting training impacts and performance in early 20th century women’s sports.
Marion Hollins may commit fully to galt thisummer and becomes a strong contender for top honors. She is a skilled horsewoman who has driven Vanderbilt four-in-hand teams in London and Buffalo during the war, delivering them in excellent condition. Hollins is among the few American women with a polo rating alongside men.
The Oakmont course in June will test top players with two new holes and heavier hazards, including a 415 yard demanding fifteenth and a severe 254 yard carry on the sixteenth. The track now reaches 6964 yards with a par 72, preserving its reputation for treacherous bunkers and difficult greens.
The article notes Germany will send competitive horses to the United States for racing on American tracks. It mentions shipments coordinated by Commerce Department advisors and describes the entrants as premier German-bred racers with strong form prospects.
West side baseball players are asked to report for practice Saturday at 1 30 at Cascade Park. The West Side team will play the Lorain Novelty Tors at Lorain Sanijar and Max Moyers Mexicans at Cascade Park Monday.
In St Louis on May 27 the Indians split a doubleheader with the Browns. Cleveland lost the opener 2-1 after stretching the first game to ten innings, then won the second 9-7 as O Rourke of the Browns hit a homer for the decisive run. Cleveland totaled 13 hits in the final game while St Louis gathered 10.
Madison Wisconsin hosts the Big Ten track and field meet as finals approach with several conference marks likely to fall. Iowa and Chicago athletes show strong chances as pole vault, shot put, and 220 yard dash records appear ready to be surpassed, while others hover near the conference standard.
Edwin WH Haleney, a New York golfer who beat Tolley yesterday, reached the fifth round of the British amateur championship in Hoylake England. He defeated Major Keith Thorburn of Sunningdale, 3 and 2. J R H De Montmorency of Stoke Poges defeated Paul Grant, an American resident here, at the 21st hole in the fourth round.
Akron prepares for the National balloon race opening Memorial Day weekend with fifteen entries and a social ball at the City club. Over 300 balloonists aviators and local leaders will be present as hydrogen cylinders are staged and the Amphitheatre readies for inflating gas filled balloons. Guests include Commander J E Rosendahl Rear Admiral W A Moffett and Major General W O M Patrick with other military and commercial officials arriving.
Madison Wis May 27. Dates for the first year of the rotating Big Ten football schedule were settled after a long meeting of officials. Indiana could not schedule two home games delaying the finish. Ohio State’s schedule includes Northwestern at Evans ton Michigan at Columbus Indiana at Bloomington Princeton at Columbus and Illinois at Urbana.
Eng May 27 Roger Wethered the 1922 British amateur champion was the favorite among the semi-finalists to win the title this year. Tweddell Landale and Jonson reached the semis with victories, while Gillies defeated Haler to end American hopes.
Northwestern University coach Lacktlanney will be taken to Chicago today for urgent appendicitis surgery. Biz Ten officials conference in Atlanta prompts postponement. Polish wrestler suffered a fall on a concrete floor during heat. Joe Stacher is the heavyweight champ. Edward Kalina, a pitcher, sold from Bloomingto n to Wichita Falls. A mystical belief is noted among Erchime fishermen in a superstition surrounding immortal souls. The first Hebrew book printed in Latin characters has been completed in Jerusalem.
The Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. declared a quarterly dividend of $1.25 a share on common stock and $1.75 on preferred stock, payable June 34 to stock of record June 14. The same common dividend was declared previously.
Grafton Development to Pearl Street Savings trustee transfer of lots 24 2nd 36 and 51, George C Peck Florence Peck part of Ridgfield lot 21 valued 17 dollars. Edward A Wall to BR Pierce sublot 14 Park View allot. Lo fa and Co to Clarence inter sublot 582 block 3 Wondhaven Beach worth 10 dollars. John Toddr to Waller ty jot 12 Berhe's Ist sion Elyria 10 dollars. To St Denis Abher Paris hearts enshrined of Hear Til and Louis III and XVIII.
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