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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1929
Page
6
Ann Arbor hosts Michigan versus Ohio State in a Big Ten title bid with about 87,000 expected. Tickets sold out amid high stakes as Wolverines swap two starters and adjust the backfield after last week's loss to Purdue.
The Elyria Rifle Club reports gains in practice with several new members posting strong scores. The club will hold its annual officers election next Wednesday. Scores show Drager 100 89 185 Johnson 100 88 198 Dougherty 93 80 198 Bidfinger 99 96 195 Emmons 97 97 194 Krebs 98 97 195 Moulder 97 93 195 Moore 3 98 195 Wise 38 96 2194.
Friday grid results show Bowling Green and multiple high school scores across Ohio. Notable games include Strongville over Solon 44 to 18 and Bay Village trouncing Orange 25 to 0. Hoosiers face Colgate as Pat Page searches for a stronger forward wall after a tough Chicago loss.
Elyria High School's Crimson Flash football team hosts Lakewood today at Ely Stadium in a pivotal league clash. Coach Chick Smith’s squad, led by Diliman and Mike, aims to stay in the race for the league title amid a boisterous pep rally and Jubilee celebration. The Purple of Lakewood presents a stern challenge as Elyria seeks an upset while maintaining momentum for upcoming opponents.
Lakewood Hi and Elyria Bantams prepare for a preliminary clash at Eli stadium after a 3 to 0 setback at Shaw Stadium last Saturday. Coach Vaughn's midgets, recovering from injuries, aim to lift performance with renewed determination and a stronger frontline against Lakewood.
Fresh from a 12 to 6 win over the Spencer Bulldogs, the West Sides travel to Amherst to face Shibley Motors at Harris Street Field tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 p m The Elyvia team expects many fans to attend and West Sides practice at Jefferson Field at 11 a m.
The Wolverines take on the No. 3 Firemen team at Jefferson School Sunday at 2 30 p m. Players must report by 1 p m for a light practice as part of the scheduled game.
Northwestern travels to Evanston to meet Doc Spears four seed Minnesota in a bid to upset and pry the title from Wisconsin. The Wildcats, inspired by a prior win over Wisconsin, seek to thwart the Badgers and influence the 1923 Big Ten race.
Bob Shawkey, veteran pitcher, chosen by Colonel Ruppert to run the Yankees, seen as one of two Huggins successors with Art Fletcher. Shawkey, already a Yankee coach this season, comes from the team’s pitching ranks after six championship seasons with the team.
Bowling Green roared past Findlay College 23 to 6, showcasing strength on both sides of the ball and signaling a likely repeat Northwest Ohio Conference title bid. Findlay’s defense and offense fell short as BG dominated from start to finish.
Iowa City Oct 19 the master and his pupil will view each other from the coaching stands as Illinois and Iowa clash before about 50 000 fans to dedicate the new 500 000 Iowa Stadium home of the Hawkeyes strong rivals and a pow erful homecoming atmosphere.
Elyria hosts Lakewood at Elyria while Rocky River plays Heights at River and Lorain meets Shaw at Lorain. Purdue meets Depauw in Lafayette in a last home contest as the Boilers guard reserves for Chicago and Wisconsin clashes.
Philadelphia hosts California and Pennsylvania in a memorial inter-sectional clash honoring Andy Smith. California returns to Franklin Field to honor the late Penn coach as the Pacific Coast powerhouse faces a strong eastern Penn team before 70 000 spectators. The Golden Bears enter as favorites in an early season bout that carries his memory.
In Boston at the Garden, KR O Christner of Akron defeated former Navy contender Ernie Schaaf before about 12,990 fans. Christner weighed 197 and Schaaf 194, delivering a clear edge and decisive victory as Schaaf fought cautiously against the fast, advertised flight.
Ex-Hys, led by I Yucka and Pape, aim to upset Sandusky Maroons in their 2:30 Stroblefield showdown. George Shane Memorial Day ceremonies in Sandusky precede a crowd-pleasing gridiron duel highlighting local rivalries and a long-standing tribute to Elks vs Maroons. The Ex-Hys seek revenge after a 10–0 loss last season, with a full lineup except injured Steve Gerush and Earl Powers stepping in as pivot. A bus departs Pete's pool room at 9:30 a.m.
Chicago Oct 19 Wisconsin determined to halt Notre Dame's championship aspirations after a surprising loss to Northwestern cast doubt on its form. Badgers, seen as underdogs, believed they could upend the Irish and possibly pull off a minor upset despite skepticism.
New York October news notes Warren and Hoffman exit heavy contention for Gene Tanner’s throne after uneven showings at Madison Square Garden. Warren toppled by a tenth round KO from Hoffman who then advances on a technical knockout. Canzoneri defeats Farr in a second ten round feature with Farr rallying late but Canzoneri dominates through nine rounds.
In Minneapolis on Oct 19 Dick Daniels outpointed Joe Packo over ten rounds and Tim Derry beat Johnny Mark in six. In Des Moines on Oct 18 Henry Falengano defeated Freddie Tompkins in ten rounds, while Pep Jennings shaded Jimmy Harrell in ten and Jimmy Gibbons fought in St. Paul area.
The Haserode Jeweler's grid team faces Spencer Bulldogs at Spencer Sunday at 2 26 p m with fast start potential and possible handicap if Bob Borland cannot play. Jeff Mobsmar joins Spencer. Jeweler's boast three year undefeated run and strong line. Also notes boxing results with Emil Morrow and Joe Guerrero decision wins.
Van Sweringen brothers announce a massive Pere Marquette railroad rebuilding project in Michigan and surrounding lines. The plan involves heavier rails new locomotives and upgraded passenger equipment to support a fifth eastern trunk system with J J Bernet as president overseeing the work.
Washington October 19 the senate Lobby Investigating Committee faced evasive witnesses and a flood of private data as it prepared to forward a request to the justice department for skilled investigators. The panel aims to verify testimony of Charles L Evanson Connecticut Manufacturers Association and probe his claim as tariff adviser to Senator Hiram Bingham with new details to be pursued Monday when Kent Hubbard president of the...
Association and Robert C. Bueily secretary discuss emphasis on letters by Hubbard to Evanson. Evanson worked in Bingham's office during prep of the tariff bill last summer and accompanied Bingham to private sessions of the senate finance committee.
Cleveland reports 200000 dollars in Cambridgeshire Charity Sweep tickets sold under Army and Navy Veterans of Canada for Veterans relief may not lose money. A wire from the Canadian Veterans organization says genuine duplicates will be placed in the draw and subscribers protected after seizure of about 100000 dollars worth of tickets and stubs yesterday.
Emma Knapp 86 widow of Hiram Knapp died suddenly at her home on Taylor Street. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm at Bert Knapp home, Greenwood Cemetery burial by Watsworths. Survived by son Bert Knapp. Sunday school class party at Congregational church last evening with games and refreshments. Wellington defeats Ridgerile High 28 to 0, fourth straight win. Gleason, Amsbaugh, Brown, and Branson cited for touchdowns and kicks.
Girl Scouts and seven high school faculty members attended a dinner Thursday to mark Girl Scout Week. Short remarks by Marjory Hanna and Hazel Hyde followed the meal. Scouts raised funds by selling red and white flags before the football game.
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