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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

2

Army Navy football game remains unlikely this season

New York Oct. 17 Prospects for renewing the Army Navy football rivalry this season remained remote. Major General R. Smith said the schedule is very heavy with Harvard Yale Illinois Notre Dame and Stanford likely opponents. He noted Dec. 6 is illogical for a meeting and that a coast trip or stopover games are not feasible. Naval officials offered no comment and no reply was received to a letter seeking discussion.

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Tut Loses To Tenorio On Foul In Chicago Bout

Promoter Harmon failed to land a suitable challenger for light heavy Sammy Mandel when Tut Tut was defeated by Filipino fighter Tenorio in Chicago. The foul appeared accidental, leaving Harmon with little to gain and Tut with a costly setback after earlier wins in past months.

Chicago Til Tle Ids Harmon Lightsight Sammy Mandel Harmon Cuest Aii Loos Tenorio Tut Tenorio Manil Honesby” Finsen Billy Petrolie Terio

Wesleyan Freshman Grid Candidate Griffiths Earns Spot

Elyria high school standout Dave Griffiths, five feet nine and 165 pounds, tries out for Wesleyan freshman football as one of fifty candidates. Coaching notes suggest he may also make the freshman baseball and basketball squads next season. He pledges Phi Beta Theta.

Ilyrian O.W.U Elyhaigh School Golders Dave Gritin Hin Wesleyan Griffiths Dave Wesleyan Philta Theta

Lakewood and Elyria Clash for League Title Contention

Lakewood and Elyria meet in a decisive game that could crown the Lakewood league champion. Lakewood fields a revamped lineup led by Le Fever at Mason’s halfback, while Elyria relies on its aerial attack and a strong Shaw defense. The winner will challenge Cleveland Heights, last season’s champions, for the title as both teams aim to derail the opponent’s title bid.

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EHS Freshmen to Meet Oberlin Fresh Here Friday

Elyria High School freshmen guidders face their first real game Friday at 4 p m against Oberlin High School freshmen at Ely Stadium. Coach Carl Smith leads a solid squad into the clash with Coach Lee Holden’s visitors.

Oberlin Hi Elyria High School Guidders Oberlin Higk School Ely Stadium EHS Carl Smith Lee Holden Invaders

Ex Hygeridd ers Practice Tonight at Brown Hoist Plant

The Ex Hy baseball team will practice this evening at 6 32 under the big electric sign at the Brown Hoist Company plant. It is important that all players be present.

Brown Hoist Company

Fans argue if Sharkey is heavyweight champ

Readers split on Jack Sharkey as world heavyweight leader amid heated debate. Supporters cite his record and recent showings against Loughran while critics point to losses to Risko and Gorman and question whether Schmeling deserves a title shot despite proposed bout.

Jack Sharkey Champ Sharke ©Y Boston Sharzer Tommy Loughran Jack Delaner Jimmy Maloney Harry Wi Johnny Risko Tom Heener Bud Garman Jack Sharker Eugene Buckley Germany Schmeling Sharkey Max Riske Toe Jarab Samerican Tepresen- Schomeiing Promines Sharkeys Jack Charley Weinert Eddie Rerod Jim Maloney Sharker Heeney Loughran Jacobs

Notre Dame Plans End to Rambling Football Tours

Notre Dame announces it will abandon its era of nationwide road trips and long train journeys. The Irish will play home games at Soldiers Field and host Navy, Carnegie Tech, Georgia Tech, Northwestern, and others in a new stadium while reducing the travel slate. Army, Carnegie Tech, and other opponents will instead visit Chicago and nearby cities, with trips to California, New York, and Pittsburgh limited.

South Bend Ind. Uy Notre Dame Rambies Coucation Irsh Notre Derme Sol-diers Field Chicago Drake Wis Baltimore Navy Carnegie Tech New York Army Atlanta Georgia Tech Carnegie Northwestern California Pittsburg Penn Palo Alto Stanford Ciins Wingeis Boston New Haven Los Angeles New Yo Louis Cleveland

Yanks to Name New Manager This Afternoon

New York will announce the choice of a successor to Millar Huggins as manager of the Yankees this afternoon by Secretary Ed Barrow. The selected man has reportedly signed a one year contract, a plan changed to speed the team’s spring rehabilitation. Arthur Fiecher, Huggins’s coach, is believed to be the manager, with Keck Hendricks eyed as coach candidate.

New York Millar Huggins New York Yankees Ed Barrow Barrow Arthur Fieicher Hugsins Keck Hendricks Cincinnati Yankee Fieicher

Along Big Ten Sidelines Evens Ten Conference News

Oct 17 report from Evanston notes Pat Hanley to start the go against Wisconsin as Iowa and Michigan teams prep. Michigan’s Joe Truskowski to return left halfback role with two carries per game. Hawkeyes’ showdown with Iowa State in focus.

Evanston Hanley Bromchitus Yesterda Oy Pat Hanley Abir Wisconsin Ann Arbor Mich Joe Truskowski Joe Michigan

Sharkey and Schmeling Set For European Heavyweight Title Clash

The heavyweights Sharkey and Schmeling seem ready for a match to crown Europe’s champion. Sharkey has defeated all American contenders and holds the US crown, while Schmeling stalls to force a Scott bout under contract. By September, talks aim to settle the path to the title fight.

Sharkey Schmeling Phil Scott Scott Europe United States Schmelig

Ohio Wesleyan aims to whip Miami at Seilor Field

Ohio Wesleyan football seeks a decisive victory over Miami to dedicate Seilor Field. The Bishops recall star backfield player Breese of Mi Gilead and Wertz of Toledo, plus McKinney and Blair, as key veterans returning from injuries to bolster defense and offense for the showdown.

Delaware Stermvise Seller Ohio Wesleyan Oio Miami Coen Gauthier Obie Wesleran Seilor Sierwin Breese Mi Gilead Michigan Breese Charles Chuck Wertz Toledo

Ty Cobb predicts return to baseball in 1930

Ty Cobb says he plans a comeback in 1930 and even considers a front office role. He criticizes Detroit management for not funding players, recalls his Tigers years, praises Lu Blue as a great first baseman, and credits Connie Mack for acumen and leadership.

TY Cobb Ty Cood Cobb Billy Evans Detroit Tigers George Morarity Stanley Harris Detrroit Blue Lu Blue Frank Chance St. Louis Brown Tobin Sister Connie Mack A’s Cobo Mr. Mack

Reds Buy Release of Meusel from Yankees

Sidney Weill, president of the Cincinnati Ball Club, announced the purchase of the release of veteran outfielder Bob Meusel from the New York Yankees. Meusel, who hit .260 in 100 games last season, was waived by all American League clubs. His career began with the Vernon Club of the Pacific Coast League in 1917.

Cincinnati! Reds Meusel Cincinnati Sidney Weill Cincinnati Ball Club Bob Meusel New York Yankees Vernon Club

Port Briefs Jump for Jewish Baseball Star at Polo Grounds

John McGraw seeks a Jewish star to draw New York’s 2,000,509 Jewish residents to the Polo Grounds. Andy Cohen’s release to Newark delays McGraw’s dream of a Jewish player. Cohen impressed but regressed to mediocrity last season.

New York John McGraw Greater Polo Grounds Andy Cohen Newark McGraw Giants Cohen Solomon Andy Rogers Hornsby

Backfield Glamour Lifts Eastern Football Showdowns

Five potential All American backfield stars headline big eastern games this week. Columbia face Dartmouth in New York with Spe cial Delivery Marsters and Ralph Hewitt, while Army meets Hard in a key clash featuring Chris Cagie. California meets Penn in Philadelphia offering Henry Lom a first eastern glimpse. Fordham’s Johnny Janis eyeing his breakout debut against Holy Cross after a standout freshman year.

New York Columbia Cagie Phiadelphia Henry Lom California Johnny Janis Fordham College Janis Fordham Holy Cross

Grid60 Princeton Drill Highlights Freshmen In Scrimmage

Princeton backs Dice Vogt and new varsity man Byles starred in drill for the Cornell game with strong defensive play at end. Army and Penn scrimmages yielded solid gains, while Columbia prepared for Dartmouth and Michigan by intensifying practice. Added notes cover New Haven frosh and Penn State lineup questions ahead of upcoming contests.

Princeton Dice Vogt Cornell Vogt Byles New Haven Conn Varsity Snead

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