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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1920
Page
6
A hotly contested bowling meet at Temple Alleys Friday night saw Temples start poorly and lose to Moose by 120 pins. The Temples rebounded in the next two games, recovering 104 of the early deficit and finishing the match behind by only 20 pins.
Chicago reports eleven football deaths in 1920, higher than 1919 and 1918, with most victims being high school players and a few from college teams. Experts cite open play styles, better padding, and coaching as reducing risks, while noting few fatalities occurred at major universities.
Mathias Radi is appointed guardian for Mary Agnes Margaret and Frank Szaly. Roy OL Sutherland and Herbert Youts named guardians. Seth Barnes appointed administratrix of Lulu Dernes estate. Glen Kelady admin of Thomas Barnes estate. C G Ashenbach admin of Martha Ashenbach estate. Will filings: Katherina Kramer and Elizabeth Barker. Maria Metzger named administrator of Timothy Metzger estate. E H Buswell and Flora Fay wills filed for probate.
The Elyria Pros wrapped up a strong season yet profits lagged as promoters paid top wages to visiting stars. Local support waned when outside players appeared, prompting a debate on pricing and sustainability. Legislative changes appear unlikely this session. a national and regional gathering on game policy is planned with talks from sports, farm, and game officials.
Sportsmen from every fish and game association in Ohio gather in Columbus for the annual Ohio Sportsmen Congress this Friday. State fish and game officials have extended invitations and more than 1,000 are expected to attend to decide on a native program to submit to authorities.
Western conference football aims at a longer nine game schedule, with two preliminary contests. Big Ten coaches push extended season as receipts rise at schools like Chicago and Northwestern, while Ohio State and Illinois plan enlarged stadiums amid growing interest.
Committees to cut the schedule five games, but some years later this schedule was changed to seven. Coaches favor the longer schedule, noting many teams declined to schedule major tour games on gridiron. The trend aims to secure heavy receipts, though it burdens home supporters who would benefit from a longer season.
A fine bill for tomorrows Sunday concert at the Rialto theatre includes The Four Juggling Normans, Reckless Roclaw Trio, Post and Post, Study In Black and I Tun, Ret and Betty Wilson, The Weaver Brothers, the two Arkansas Rubes, Shriver and Fitzimmons, plus a two reel comedy and a one reel News weekly.
Columbus reports Dayton city officials are liable for part of the money spent in November 1919 on payment of newspaper od. The notice names the city and references a municipal financial action tied to archival purchases.
Attorney General Price announced a ruling on a bond issue education drive stating 1690 dollars were appropriated and 1401.01 spent. Officials responsible for payment and recipients are jointly liable since Dayton city charter lacks a provision for such expenditure.
A window in the passenger station ladies waiting room was forcibly broken with the pane and frame knocked out, terrifying occupants present. Police were alerted but no injuries or arrests reported in the fragmented account.
Eugene F Burge Auctioneer at 212 Denison Ave Llyria Ohio advertises expertise in pedigrees and valuations. The copy claims strong customer boost and assurance of getting prices, framing him as a trusted local auctioneer promising value.
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