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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1920
Page
2
The readable text blends public bids for city pavement work in Elyria with Lorain County court sale notices. It includes contractor requirements, bid guarantees, and plan specifications, plus detailed Lorain land parcel descriptions and sale terms for properties and a Ford delivery car.
A warrant for arrest was issued in Oberlin for Zachrial Zimmerman a college sophomore charged with assault and battery on Rich ard Pancost a high school student after a basketball incident Pancost seeks 109 in damages Zimmerman claims self defense and the case highlights campus court action and potential penalties
Oberlin notes Society Night, a major all college entertainment, will be held Monday November 29 in the chapel. The program promises a grand show headlined by a Guerlin history segment and a chronicle of college life across four eras with period-appropriate portrayals.
Oberlin and nearby events highlight a memorial meet ing for Migs Ingraham and a Burguer party at College street. Local Masons plan a new Royal Arch chapter with meetings on the first and third Mondays. Charges against Duty Sayles dropped after exemption record by County Superintendent Seale. Damages from a two year old auto accident settled in Elyria court. Oberlin Lodge I C O F prepares for a second degree and Fly tang car for encampment. Various residents attend trainings and social events at Elm and North Park streets.
Enghie Jennings named Giants coach as part of a distinguished line of McGraws aides. Wilbert Robinson preceded him, taking Brooklyn managerial duties as the club prepared for the season. Chartie Dooin followed, then George Gibson, with Pat Moran stepping in when Gibson left. Christy Mathewson recently signed after returning from France, and Johnny Evers joined last May to back McGraw during Mathews health concerns.
In a tense scene Billy the white goat defends himself as a tiger lunges from the railing. Billy dodges the leap and rips the tiger’s underside with his horn, then sustains a shoulder tear but remains determined. Animals flee as the fight nears its end with a pistol-wielding handler unsure to risk Billy or the tiger.
Wilard residents A C Gordon and Marty Quarrell unite in marriage. George B Herring & Son of Mansfield awarded contract to improve 2.1 miles of Marsh Run Ditch in New Haven Township. Kindergarten school to open November 29. Deaths: Joseph Jr Cole, 92, and Henry Fools, 7. Local hospital merchant listed.
Lorain holds a dominant 12 wins to 2 against Elyria in a long running series since 1908. The latest season shows Lorain scoring 27 points in a 87 to 60 victory, while Elyria struggles to reach double figures in several matches. The record lists yearly at Elyria and Lorain with totals and locations, noting Lorain’s overall lead and Elyria’s historical droughts.
Alvie Miller featherweight of Ol land defeated Johnny McCoy of Fergus in Fergus, Cleveland, in a ten round main bout. Miller won rounds one five six seven nine and ten while McCoy took four and the rest were even. Referee Tommy M Ginty warned McCoy for rough fighting. A small crowd attended the promoted event. In the eight round semi final Alex Hart and Kid Hellinger boxed to a draw, and Johnny Rint of Cleveland outpointed Sammy Dundee in the curtain raiser.
Lorain city council adjourned after Councilman H. D. Walter urged drafting an anti screen ordinance to curb so called soft drink venues. Other council members agreed in principle while referring the matter to a committee for action.
Scouts from several Ohio colleges watched Fremont High School football games to assess players for recruitment. Multiple prospects were interviewed and asked to consider colleges represented by the scouts. A representative from Ohio State University was present for the Fremont game day event.
An advertisement touts Hyomei as effective against catarrh coughs and colds. It claims relief within two minutes of use and notes the product kills catarrh, heals inflamed membranes, and prevents crusts. It offers a money back guarantee after a faithful trial and lists W Phillips as a seller.
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