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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1926
Page
6
Elyria Red and White head to Bellevue for an I B S battle with hopes of securing a win. Coach Stiffler plans to use lighter backs if field conditions allow, while Bellevue, led by Robinson and Conk, must counter Elyria’s strong end plays and aerial threat as both teams seek momentum.
Toad Morgan of Seattle won a 15 round decision over Joe Glieck of Brooklyn to claim junior lightweight honors. Hilario Martinez stopped Harry Wallach in the second round. Marty Wills defeated Bobby Robideng in four. Haldork stopped Arthur De Champ daine in one. Frankie Fink beat Tripoli af Yonkers in ten. McGraw beat Tocco in ten in New York. Strihhag j beat Frankie Busch in Memphis on technical knockout. Tommy Freeman defeated George Le vine in Cleveland ten. Tommy Crawley beat Eddie Bowen in ten in Meadeport. Sailor Charlero beat Jack Kit kish in ten. Tug Phillips stopped K. C. Ferry in five. Rudy beat Marty McHale in eight. Jack Reynolds trounced Young Gordons in the tenth. Vic Toss decisioned Lou Palmer in ten. The forty-sixth annual AFL convention is set for Detroit Oct 4.
Weather forecasters warned New York fans to expect variable conditions for the opening World Series game. Movable showers and patchy clouds were forecast for tomorrow with mild temperatures, while today could bring mostly cloudy skies and light showers. The sun appeared this morning.
Oberlin visits its own field to host Marietta in a renewed gridiron meeting. Marietta, coached by a former Penn State star, is said to field a strong team after a season that included a 10–0 loss to Penn State and a defeat by Ohio University. The Crimson and Gold seek revenge for past losses as Oberlin aims to extend its home-winning streak.
Oberlin High School football coach Lars Wagner says his team, after a tough Shelby game, has strengthened for the Sandusky clash. Returns of Grants and Bob Wheeler boost offense as Captain Morris moves to end and Penzey to tackle, sharpening Oberlin’s chances.
Vin cent Richards the third ranking American tennis star has turned professional under promoter C Pyle. He joins a Nationwide tour of exhibition matches amid a season of upsets and the loss of the national singles title to France. Richards cites his little daughter and wife as motivation and previously reached the semi finals in the national tournament, defeating William T Tilden and Dick Williams among others.
A collage of light sketches including Millerton’s grim quip about a second marriage to his wife, a boastful Irish exchange about pigs and fat, and a headline writers’ domestic moment. The piece ends with a cryptic tease: “Charge Hints at Conspiracy” amid odd names and fragments of dialogue.
New York October reports say Bill Sherdel, a left hander, is likely to pitch the opening game for the St. Louis Cardinals against the Yankees, ahead of veteran Alexander. The camp mood hints at Sherdel’s possible role, with analysts noting his potential impact in the pivotal first game and the strategic choices facing Cardinals manager and staff.
The Yankees business office faced a ticket crunch for the World Series with over 15,400 fans unable to secure seats. Officials vowed to release about 35,000 grandstand and bleacher tickets the morning of games two and six, while Judge Landis downplayed reports of insufficient allotments and said scalping would not be fully prevented.
Illinois University coach Zuppke trains a new backfield naming it the Four Mules as he develops Ted left era players into a strong unit. He focuses on Peters Tamm and Durham sophomores while de-emphasizing veterans Quhvan Leonard Green and Bud Stewart in a bid to prevent another Red Grange era.
Ambiguous fragment suggests a statement about a Grange figure unlikely to return. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to identify the subject or context.
Western Reserve University's football lineup suffered a setback when veteran end Tom Cathcart was ruled ineligible on the eve of the opener with Baldwin-Wallace. Morris Creepen will replace him. Coach Crich Locke faces gaps at tackle and guard as sophomores step in, including Ten sen and a Toledo Lib bey prep, while Ellsworth and Doll return at ends for the Akio University clash.
Spor t events today feature NACM meetings in Jamaica Loninvile and Salt Lake City with trotting and racing highlights. The Grand Currents meet at Lexington and a women’s national golf championship in Philadelphia await results as Ontario championships and large construction funds loom in global sports context.
Madison Wis Oct 1 With one of the stiffest schedules ever outlined for a Badger eleven coach George Little refrains from promises as he previews Wisconsin's 1996 Cardinal entry. He notes strong Big Ten rivals Michigan Minnesota and Ohio State will test the squad while keeping the team keyed up with no open dates. Only 14 of 74 candidates earned letters and 5 veterans return. The squad centers on capt Dayle Surman and ball carriers led by Harman with new depth at end and backfield as Wisconsin faces consecutive conference games starting after two warmups.
New York October 1 The St Louis Cardinals charter a special train to move the team from New York to St Louis between World Series games. The extra section of the American from Pennsylvania rails leaves New York at 6 05 PM with team officials and players aboard.
Johnny Fouche will ride a match race with Lautgenheiser, Ohio champion, while Misa Tickford, famed rider, competes at the big cycle race meet on Sunday afternoon. Local riders from Rain County and the border also enter, adding to the professional pace and rivalry.
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