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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1925
Page
13
Seventy eight trophies will be presented to winners at the 1925 Ship Big Six meet in Delaware. Medals awarded for each of the five place finishes in fourteen events with gold for first. Relay winners receive gold medals for all four members and a silver loving cup for the winning school. Large silver cups go to first second and third place schools, a first-time recognition for second and third.
Racing events include Westchester Association at Helmont Park Kentucky Jockey Club in Louisville Ontario Jockey Club in Toronto and Arkansas State amateur championship closing at Hot Springs Welsh amateur championship opening at Rhyl. Golf features British Amateur at Wes Ward Ho National Open rounds in Chicago and Long Beach Women’s Metropolitan Championship in Short Hills New Jersey. Chess International Masters in Marienbad. Tennis Davis Cup Britain vs Denmark in Copenhagen plus collegiate New England and Connecticut championships at Boston and New Haven. Dancing at Cleveland Beach on weekends with Deco ration Dar.
Yesterday's box score highlights show Meusel of the Yankees with 10 runs batted in and Cochrane of the Athletics tallying 15. Boon and Dykes among others for the Athletics and White Sox, with Wright of the Pirates and Griffrh of the Cubs leading NL then league totals 160 to 154. Individual leaders feature Cubs and Meusel among top hitters and Hornsby for St Louis with several players listed across teams.
Bob Meusel homered to spark the Yankees past the Red Sox while Ollie Brown and Harris propelled a Senators win. The Indians and White Sox posted big scores as the Braves trounced the Giants. Three league feats were noted as strong hitting moved teams in late-season stretch.
The show featured Sullivan and Alarke with ginmatt Cea Ne Anne TOS and Pp from Alex Nove.ki. It notes four rounds, with Johnny Kua nati and Young Covtor Ky drawing after nine rounds.
Cat-Frankie Schoell of Buffeio, Pacific Coast welterweight champion, scored a decisive nine to one rounds win over Bob Sage of Detroit to add another victory to his credit, following last night’s bout in Oakland.
National League results list New York and Chicago outcomes. American Association reports St Paul Milwaukee Kansas City. International and Southern leagues show scores for Columbus Indianapolis Louisville Toledo Wichita and others. Michigan Ontario League games include Saginaw and Marquette with varied results.
June rally of the Disabled American Veterans will pay homage to departed buddies and discuss legislation. The gathering in Omaha features veterans, speakers including General Frank T. Hines, and a push to advance a general law affecting the Veterans Bureau.
In Litchfield on May 2 residents such as Mrs T A Falcomer and Mrs H C Stephen shopped in Cleveland while others attended baccalaureate and graduation events in Kinmore and Parkersburg. The 4 H club plans a June 2 meeting and the senior class play Mr Bob was staged with local cast and school orchestra providing music.
Beach areas reopen for visitors on Decoration Day weekend with regular sessions every Wednesday Saturday and Sunday. Officials urge caution and note hours align with seasonal daylight.
Miss Thelma Overholt visited Alliance over the weekend and attended May Day at the college. The Decoration Day program opens with a 9 a m parade from the town hall led by the Litchfield band to the cemetery for prayers, speeches by Rev C H Searls, Mrs Homer Homan, and Floyd Koons, graveside rites, return to the hall for songs, and a benediction with Dr Strutt as president of the day.
Washington May 28 O P Van Swerigen will appear before the Interstate Commerce Commission to outline his plan to merge railroads into 32 single system under WAL Colston chief of counsel for the Van Sweringen Brothers. The merger would consolidate the Chesapeake and Ohio Hocking Valley Pere Marquette Erie and Nickel Plate lines.
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine denied he was in Chicago to confer with board of trade officials or to take action over alleged price manipulations. The denial followed rival speeches and a bid for political prominence.
The Nick's C's meet South Amherst Sandstones at Lincoln Park Saturday afternoon as the picnic event hosted by St Nicholas church proceeds. Norwalk A's and city team play in Norwalk Saturday. Dr Alt cites Tarahumara runners in Mexico City aiming for Paris Olympic games with a mile marathon claim.
Mayor Backed for Governor of New York amid report Hackett captured Albany ties to the so called Albany baseball pool hailed as a major lottery bust. Rumors say Al Smith eyeing the Senate and favors Hackett as successor in York state politics.
H Robert Oster a 19 year old Cleveland student at Obits State university pleaded not carry to a federal indictment charging forgery of a 49 money order dated December. He was held in fluent bond for trial late in June following arraignment before United States Commissioners. The indictment was returned December 5 1924. Oster arrest followed delays over the case of a post office clerk suspected of thefts of cash and money from the mats.
A broken rail caused the fast St Louis Chicago train of the Wabash Railroad to derail near Forest Indiana. Three passengers were slightly hurt and received first aid aboard the derailed train before it continued to Chicago several hours late.
The Cleveland and Southwestern Bath Way and Light Company filed protest with the state utilities commission. J. kh. Focklur of Ashland seeks to operate a motor bus line between Akron and Ashland. The company argues the territory is adequately served.
Washington May 28. The American debt funding commission will meet before December to draft a report on progress in debt negotiations with foreign nations, as learned at the Treasury department today.
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