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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1921
Page
9
Akron South High beat Elyria 7 to 6 after a disputed close kick with referee Lyons ruling the walkdown kick missed. The game featured multiple fumbles and frequent punting as both teams traded drives through the contest played Saturday afternoon.
Electrics defeated Perry's team as Chabordy and Guthman scored touchdowns and goals. Substitutions included Leffer for Chabordy Fletcher for Piske and Elyria's Barton for Chase. Referee Lyons of Akron with umpire McClellan and head linesman Wolf. Periods lasted 15 minutes.
Elyria South Enders defeated the Grafton Yankees 12 to 6 at Athletic Park. Grafton struck first on a 29 yard run by Bartlett with Buchholtz converting the extra point. Elyria tied in the third quarter on a Budd pass score and led again in the fourth when Cook crossed the line on a forward pass. Buchholtz then sparked a 30 yard run but Elyria held on. Substitutions included Fiegler for Born ton Quade for Rust Jantz for Smith Heath for Buchholtz and Buchholtz for Bartlett.
Factory representatives met at the Wisconsin Industrial Club and organized an Indoor Baseball League for winter. Open practice Wednesday at 7 20 p.m. Two games per night. Teams entered include The Engained Precincts E F Rice General Phonograph Clayton Cook Columbia Steel Bob Richmond and American Lace Ernie Birch. The league may reach seven teams with a season starting October 26.
The city bowling league outlines this week’s matches with evenings at Gala alleys. Tonight the Eagles meet the Gala Colts, Thursday the Comets face Perrys, and Lorain County Electrics take on the Temples Friday at Gala.
Lorain Metropole defeats Amherst 7 to 6 in a hard fought football game at Hoffman heater field. Key players include Gore and Collins for Lorain and Nichols for Amherst with multiple exchanges of punts and passes and a third quarter scoring drive by Lorain followed by Amherst response.
The City Bowling League offers prizes totaling 655 dollars across team placements from first to twelfth, plus trophies and individual awards. Top team prizes are 136 for first and 190 for second with decreasing amounts through tenth place. Individual and high score honors include trade credits, gifts, and cigars for several ranks.
The Temple bowling team beat Amherst in two of three close matches on Saturday. Scores were modest but the contest stayed exciting throughout.
A rundown of weekly boxing cards across cities listing opponents, rounds, and venues. Notable bouts include Cincinnati Joe Price versus Pat Walsh ten rounds Detroit Johnny Gray versus Joey Schwartz ten rounds Hartford Hughey Hutchinson against Young Shubert ten rounds Winnipeg Babe Asher versus John ny Ertle ten rounds El Paso Charley White versus Billy Alger ten rounds Connelsville Lew Goldie against Eddie Carver ten rounds Wichita Mike Gibbons versus Mike O Dowd fifteen rounds Billy Britton versus Young Fitzsimmons ten rounds Jimmy Lanning versus Dudley Steele six rounds New York Andy Chaney versus Billy DeFoe fifteen rounds Newport Red Chapman versus Young Gardner ten rounds Sandusky Dick Stosh versus John ny Lewis ten rounds Covington Bob Roper versus Billy Miske ten rounds Thursday New York Al Norton versus K G Loughlin ten rounds Roughouse Ware versus John Lester Johnson ten rounds Aurora Frankie Schaefer versus Joe Wagner ten rounds Allentown Indian Russell versus Kid Fredericks ten rounds Friday New York Lew Tendler versus Recky Kansas ten rounds Carl Tremaine versus Willie Spencer ten rounds Chicago Dennis O Keefe versus Jimmy Michaels ten rounds Saturday New York Phil O Dowd versus Maxie Williamson ten rounds
The Athletics and Wellington tied 13 to 13 at Riverside Park yesterday afternoon before a crowd. Both teams missed kicks and traded scores including a 30 yard run by Murphy and a 35 yard touchdown by Waters. Referee Often and linesmen Bowen and Krughman officiated as offenses mixed end runs, passes, and strong defense in a clean, even contest.
More than seven thousand fans watched Oberlin beat Mount Union 13 to 0 at Alliance field. Key fumbles and a late Wood run powered Oberlin as Parkhill kicked the conversion after Stallings and Wood scored. Robinson, Madderns, and Wagner led Mount Union’s defense and offense in a hard fought contest.
The All Stars defeated the Firemen 13 to 10 in a Sunday game at Cascade Park. Heavy hitting and solid fielding highlighted the contest, witnessed by a fair crowd and likely the last game of the year.
Amherst High School routed LaGrange 27 to 9 at LaGrange field on Saturday. Key Amherst plays included L Neumiester catching a 30 yard pass and running, Albersold a 50 yard TD, and Witford a 68 yard interception return for a score.
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