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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1926

Page

9

Gene Tunney Given Fine Ovation In Stroudsburg

Gene Tunney, challenger for the world heavyweight title, arrived from Philadelphia and was greeted by about 200 000 fight fans in Stroudsburg, with Mayor Clarence Mdinger leading a noisy welcome along Main Street. The scene rivaled Armistice Day excitement as the Legion post and local residents mobbed the famed pugilist.

Stroudsburg Gene Tunney Philadelphia Tunney Jack Dempsey Clarence L. Mdinger Main Street American Legion Gene

Plans for third major league to start in 1937

Sept 2 New York Evening Journal reports plans for a third major league have progressed to the point of readiness to begin in 1937. The paper says a high official in organized baseball backs the venture and will publicly support it at the proper time.

New York New York Evening Journal

Eames Dominates with Three Firsts and Two Seconds

Eames, the notable rider, posted three first places and two seconds at Brooklyn and Cleveland tracks yesterday. He won the first aboard Leslie, a horse tied to FE owner A. Sehwert rode to second on Viking, a Carl Drake horse, while Ford, another Drake-owned horse, also claimed a first under Eames.

Eames Birria Brooklyn Cleveland Leslie A. Sehwert Viking Carl Drake Star Ford Drake

Packing the Dutch Ruether Shines for Yankees Gain

Dutch Ruether pitched eight innings of strong baseball for the Yankees in a 6 to 4 win over the Athletics with Shawkey finishing the ninth. A rough stretch saw the Red Sox and Senators exchange blows in a high-scoring day, while Woodall of Detroit contributed a wild throw and solid defense. Philadelphia closed out a three-game series by beating the Braves as Boston struggled to muster offense in a 4 to 1 defeat.

Dutch Ruether Yankees Washington Vesterdas Athletics Shawkey Hin Red Sox Senators Philli Braves Virich Boston

First Practice of Season Held by E H S Gridders

E H S gridders opened practice at Alumni Field under drizzle with 34 players. Coach Stiller led the initial workout focusing on punt returns, blocking, and ball handling as candidates vie for backfield spots and the fullback position. The squad shows strong material, with Tommy Rye joining the line and Karl Gerber missed.

Shorty Chamberlah Conch Stiller Luther Tommy Rye Karl Gerber Berger Archambean Jess Mortimer Clifford Cook France Captim Dase Vramee Archambean Ias Rohinan Althouiht

Knocking Thex Secures 7th Inning Rally To Win

The text reports a late rally by Kremer lifting them to a 6 to 2 victory over the Pirates in the seventh inning, preserving their hold on first place in the National League race.

Y Kremer Tho Thax I Piraivs

Yesterday's Results From Major Leagues and Minor Leagues

Baseball scores show American League games with New York 6 over Philadelphia 1 and Washington 11 over Boston 1, plus Detroit 7 over Chierzy 11. National League lists St. Louis 5 over Pattabursh Philadelphia 0 and Boston 11 with no other schedule. Minor leagues report Reading 1 Reading 0, Rochester 21 over Jersey City 3, Newark 15 over Baltimore 9, and Tennessee teams 9 in Birmingham 3 and Mobile 6 over New Orleans 9. Several postponed games noted. no further schedules.

New York Cleveland Philadelphia Washington Detroit Chicago St Louis Boston ALS St Louls Osa Rt Innati Burgh Eevee Chicago - És Eee Ag Brooklyn Milwaukee Louisville Mialindianapolis Transas St. Paul Minneapolis Columbus L. Det Torome Newark Baltimore Buffalo Rochester Rice Dorey City Reading Chierzy St. Louis Pattabursh Todas Toranco Rochester Jersey City Tufts Lo Ft Southern Association Birmingham Athinta Mobile New Orleans Nashville Chettanooga York

Knights of St. John Hold Pratical Session at Cascade Park

The Knights of St. John gather for a practice at Cascade Park this evening in readiness for Sunday's game. The session aims to sharpen teamwork and set plays ahead of the contest.

Knights OF ST. John Cascade Park

Golfers Excused From US Open Qualifying in 1927

The top thirty in the United States Open and the leading third in the 1928 Los Angeles Open were excused from qualifying for the 1927 editions of the world’s big tournaments. Notables named include Bobby Jones, Leo Diegel, Walter Hagen, Jock Hutchinson, and MacDonald Smith, among others. The move, intended to ease entry and allow barnstorming, follows last year’s controversy over using both Los Angeles courses for qualifiers.

Los Angeles Unem Onan Bobby Jones Ine Turnesa Leo Diegel Johnny Farrell Bill Mehrhorn Jene Saree Walter Tagen Willie Hunter Dan Willian Tommy Acmour Willie Klein MacDonald Smith Chick Iyane Jack Foryester al Espinosa George Mace Lean Mike Brad Laurie Asten Willie SieParlane J. J. Rose Jimmie Thompson Clarence Tlatknes Jarry Wampton Toi Blevens R. Johnson Ithoy Pemane Bob McDonald Emmett French Tom Uarmon Eddie Murphy Harry Cooper Geores von Kim Joe Kirkwood al Msepinasa Willie Planter Ball Crow John Golden Bobby Craistshank Vic Dalberto John Teel Johnny McHugh AL Watrousi Hehlbern Joe Li Philler Fred Matlack Joe Turnernest Martin John Rogers Prank Walst Harold Sampson George Kerrimins Dave Black Manning Jed Gayer Jack Tarrant Fiutt Martin Morlie Dutra Romer Soo Nntry Price Meansy California

Sporting events update across multiple venues and sports

A roundup lists racing at Belmont Park and Lincoln Fields, trotting in Cand Cireni at Syuse, tennis national doubles in Boston, Canadian and Western championships in Winnipeg and Glenview, Washington State and Northwestern golf events, Virginia open in Richmond, handball junior championships in Hollywood, and a Jack Renault versus Jim Maloney 14 round bout in Boston, plus a Wisconsin invention to replace bulky radiators.

Westchosster Boeing Asen Belmont Park Ens Lincoln Fields Cinh Ab Chicago Syuse Boston Winniper Glen View Aliie Northwestern Bemidji Mina Richmond Hollywood Western Chess Association Jack Renault Jim Maloney

St. Louis and Yankees Tighten Grip on Pennant Race

In a tight National League chase the St. Louis Cardinals won at Pittsburgh to gain a full game on the Pirates and about two games ahead in the pennant race. The New York Yankees moved within six in the American League after beating the Philadelphia Athletics while the Indians were idle amid other local notices and social items.

New York Pitttsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Pirates Bears New York Yankees Chere Aleseland Philadelphia Athletics Indians

Last of 63000 letters sent for Ohio State football tickets

The final batch of 63 000 letters with envelope orders for Ohio State Brave football tickets weighed about a ton. A vast postal effort started in July to prepare and ship tickets to Ohio State supporters across the state, completing a large mailing campaign.

O.S.A WELCH Columbus Ohio Clarks Ohio State

Birmingham Those Number 1232 County Line

Rev and Mrs B H amp and family of Meadville Pa spent a week at Heidelberg Beach. Vacation travels included the Blue Ridge Mountains and visits in West Virginia Kentucky Vermilion and nearby. Local residents and relatives visited, with church figures and families hosting gatherings and birthday events.

Birmingham B. Hamp St. Pauls Reformed Church Meadville Heidelberg Beach Blue Ridge Poountains West Virginia Kentucks Vermilion Laura Hileman Tretroit Mich Amanda Hilsman Mildred Ernest Thates Prank Bates Mlgria C. W. Lawrence G. TR. Kuhlman Gordon Brooks Jover Robert Oof Toledo Nadine Wenzel Junior Betty May Normands Melvin Canders Clifford Marion Wilkinson Norewalk Wayside Inn Carrie Jordan Te Bele Cook Brighton Mick Virginia Pierce Akron Mr. Blanck Fairview Village Blake Satur Peyroning L. BF. Narmandoe Jessie Berki Cherry Chureh Willam Jateh Henyrietta Mary Anderson Sheers Park Saburday Mr and Sons of Pls Kubiman Rams Wednesedis Lonoy Merc Kulman WM. Sanders C. Sander Blin Parker Algen J.P. Parker Mack Walker Arnold Youngstown Alfred Flemins Ty Robertson Elyria McCleland c Ohbertin Ninaball Hu- Tron Jessie Terieva W. Berkmeyer Junior Normande Ed Brown Grace and Raymond J Oberlin Treary M. Dale Wasihura End Master Gor

Warrant Service Scheduled Amid Local Justice Appointment

A town warrant will be served within ten days as Clark is named justice of the peace in Richland township, succeeding Lois Shores who died by self harm at his St Clairesville offices on August 2. The area includes Lawrence county and the Ohio river trade region once thriving on iron, now haunted by abandoned blast furnaces and moonshine seizures. A Chicago streetcar ride offers a 37.4 mile four hour journey for five cents.

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Camel the Greatest Tobacco Word of All Time

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