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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1926
Page
6
In a frigid Lorain versus Elyria tilt, the game ended 0-0 as both teams fought through icy field and wind. Spectators braved the chill with police directing traffic and writers scrambling to cover a fast paced, hard fought stalemate amid festive and tense crowd atmosphere.
Oberlin collapsed the score in a tense finish to defeat Wooster in a conference game. Jamieson and Harte led a late surge as Oberlin seized control in the closing minutes. The victory showcased Oberlin's resilience and clutch play to secure the win.
The report lists Boxing: Beony Bass vs Pete Herman and Mickey Travers vs Ruby Goldstein, both 10 rounds in New York, plus George Godfrey vs Bearcat Wright in Portland. Also mentions an Annual meeting for Joint Basketball Rules Committee in New York and a Fort Seat Kennel Clin show. Rideau Hall is noted as Canada’s Governor General residence built in 1838 by Thomas Meats, a wealthy Scots contractor.
Lorain high school gridder team drew a 0-0 tie with Elyria at Alumni Field before the largest crowd to follow a local team. Lorain won the L E S Championship this season but failed to defeat Elyria, and the game stood as a high spot in local grid history with strong crowd support and a tense, hard fought match.
Report describes a proposed Catalina Channel swim with athletes including Patrick Walliams and Walliams Jr, planning to start mid January. Stations mention Catalina as the only swim offered in history, with maritime experts noting cold water and presence of barracuda.
A garbled but dense recap surveys top college football teams racing atop the national scene. It cites Notre Dame, Stanford, Michigan, Northwestern, and Navy among undefeated sides, notes schedules from Stanford to Boston College, and mentions notable wins and near-misses as a lively early-season assessment.
Elyria West edged Lorain to claim their first victory as backs Cowie Rae Minski led the charge with key runs and a late score. Lorain fought hard with solid defense but could not overcome Elyria West in a tense four quarter contest.
Navy players late in the game set up a decisive drive in Chicago. Coach Gill Magra praised the team after a rugged contest, though questions remained about the offensive line and defensive adjustments.
West Point coach Tif Jones praised an improving Army eleven after a brisk workout aimed at tightening defense before the Ursinus game. The Cadets face midshipmen next, with a focus on ball security after two likely touchdowns were wiped out by a fumble on the yard line.
The final curtain of the conference season highlights Manarrota fullback with 13 touchdowns and 78 points while Marty Karaw of Ohio racks up 11 touchdowns and 66 points. The ten high scorers finish with a mix of Big Ten faces and notable cumulative totals.
National League results show New York beating Providence 21 to 0 while Chicago Bears defeated Green Bay 18 to 0. Los Angeles 20, Brooklyn 2. Kaness City 2, Bedale and Duluth 1. Canton 3, Pottsvale 7. Hammond 16, Hartford 3. Chicago Cardinalville postponed.
Reporters at Alumni Field complained of lacking a proper press box with shelter and seating. Wind and rain hindered paper handling as writers fought to cover ATLA events, urging a roofed, enclosed press area and upgraded communication to remote phones for all outlets.
In New York on November 22 Mike Wilson of Ta 1 won the Koan in 120 points, Connecticut and EL finished third as Weston and Boston mouth Tot led the field with strong showings in a readout of points and performances.
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