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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1928
Page
8
Elyria and Lorain brace for a pivotal high school grid showdown in ten days as Elyria hosts Shaw while Lorain visits Cleveland Heights. Rivalry runs deep with Shaw and Heights sharing league leadership. injuries loom as key coaches warn results could swing the standings.
A series of three volleyball watches will be played at the Y tonight to open the season. The first match starts at 7:30 with Thy Cheese and Cracker Club, last year’s champs, defending their title against the Rotary Club sextet. Two road matches are expected with Hi-Y vs Young Men’s Club and another Kiwanians match. No admission fee. public invited.
New York reports Vaccarelli Yarlem welterweight edged Hilario Martinez of Spain by decision in a 1- round bout. Vaccarelli weighed 147 and Martinez 144.
Friday night’s Nht bout winner between Joe Glick of Brooklyn and Baby Joe Gans of Los Angeles could meet Sammy Mandell in February. Matchmaker Tom McArdle noted Mandell’s camp agrees on a February date if the Glick Gans victor advances. In Chicago, Medill topped Watl lave and eyed a Mandell clash. Peters stopped Dencio. Local notes survey Ohio, Michigan and other college scenes with no injuries.
Princeton coaches will use dummy scrimmage to limit injuries in the final game plan for the season. Wittmer Bennett Miles and Norman expected to start in the backfield against Yale Saturday. Columbia to field its strongest eleven against Penn at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Meehan’s NYU squad to scrimmage before Missouri at Yankee Stadium. Western Reserve prepares for Oberlin test as a severe challenge. The Bicyclists rise in Ohio Conference chatter as WR prepares for a tougher contest after a loss to St Xavier. Wesleyan, after five tough road games, tightens workouts to avoid old injuries.
Gates school prepares for a November 11 clash with Elyria Frosh at Ely Stadium. The Gates lineup features fast backs Dunfee and Raynes, versatile Perkins, and hard hitting blockers including quarter Hitchings and end Sena. Center Carlson and fullback Sayille headline a stout defense as Gates aims to crush the Frosh in Thursday’s 4 p.m. game.
Columbus observers will be stationed at amateur and semi professional games for the season to curb rowdyism after reports of disturbances involving spectators officials and players at three games. The city Recreation Department oversees seven gridirons and one official reportedly sustained a broken shoulder from a brick hurled by an opposing spectator.
Hunters prepare to take to fields as rabbit season opens in Ohio on Thursday November 2 with limits of five rabbits two cock pheasants and six partridges per day. Lorain county districts expect heavy hunting despite weather as rabbits and pheasant stock are reported plentiful.
Three regulars from the local Hi grid team have missed practice this week due to severe colds. Mike Elyria’s top backfield man and players Martin Miko and Cowie are sidelined by illness. Coach Stiffler expects them to recover for Shaw game. Reiher and Hales are in good shape despite minor bruises. Whale, Shaw Hi fullback, praised for punting and passing, aims to repeat past success against Shaw next Saturday at Ely stadium.
In last night’s A League action delayed by elections, Spring Valley led by Szenderly with a 630 series won two of three against Andress Cadillacs. City Motors swept Inter-City Coal & Supply 3–0 as Supplies struggled.
Shaw's big fullback Whale leads an anticipated test against Elyria Wits with his triple threat versatility as a punter and ball carrier. His heroic stop against Cleveland Heights last Saturday boosted the Red and Black's chances, underscoring Whale's value and impact for Shaw.
The third annual piano recital by Violet Fink Lawrence teacher of piano, held at the First M B church, New London, November 9, 1928, drew a large audience of parents and music lovers. Miss Marjorie Peck provided readings and the program featured a wide range of piano solos, duets, and songs, with pieces by Mueller, Kern, Holst, Bohn, and Rachmaninoff among others, performed to high quality and tasteful chrysanthemum decorations.
Amherst and Wellington sit atop Huron county standings after New London 24 Ridgeville 6 and Amherst 18 Vermilion 16 wins. Willard awaits, with Norwalk looming as potential county champion if results tilt. Also reports obituaries and local social notes from Norwalk and New London communities.
Fields, November 14. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Holitzer of Cleveland visited town Tuesday and attended the Society dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fishburn and family were Sunday guests at the Al Maddoc home in Elyria. Miss Anna Nieding visited her niece Miss Lois Nieding of Birmingham, who is HL Air. and Mrs. T. Higham. Mr. and
Mrs Walter Peak and daughter Carol dined with Mrs Mary Bainbridge Sunday. The Hed Cross drive was highly successful as nearly all residents contributed. Captain Mrs Wallington earned wide credit for organizing the drive. Rev Cobb preached Armistice Day morning on Redeeming time and again on Our Mental Life. Services are planned every Sunday at 7:30 with special music. Election night drew strong church turnout. A teachers training class and recreational groups opened well. Bible study with Rev Cobb drew interest from midweek meetings. Mrs Charles Martin and sister Lida, plus Mrs W N Harding visited John Bainbridge’s home. Mr and Mrs E L Thompson and Mr and Mrs W A Wallington drove to Ashland Sunday.
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