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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1929

Page

3

Loughran Renounces Title as Boxing Divisions Lacking Champions

The passing of Tommy Loughran leaves four boxing divisions without champions Joseph. Loughran renounced the 175 pound light heavyweight title and will train for a 15 round heavyweight bout with Jack Sharkey at Yankee Stadium September 26. Vacancies appear in heavyweight light heavyweight middleweight welterweight junior welterweight lightweight and flyweight with several listed as synthetic titleholders.

New York Tommy Loughran Loughran Jack Sharkey Boson Yankee Stadium Mickey Walker Rumson N. J Jackie Fields CaHfornia California Jack Kid) Berg England Ted Morgana Washington State Pions Hickey Walker Mushy Callahan Sammy Mandell Rockford Hil Tod Morgan Washington Andre Routis France

Local Horses 2.16 Trot at County Fair Results

Horses from Elyria Oberlin and Painesville won at the county fair races. 2:24 Pace winner Martha Ward driven by Chaffe in Painesville with second Donnie Dillon. 2:16 Trot winner Dime Volo driven by Clement in Elyria. 2:18 Pace winner Abbe K Lecke and Swain from Oberlin. Purse totals: 400 500 409 dollars.

Elyria Oberlin Painesville Martha Ward L. Chaffe Chaffee Donnie Dillon Dick Willoughby Chicago Hebebrand Mildred Guy Theodore Hill Sandusky Ariver Behil KB. P Clement Blackwell Manton Ghent Firpo A. Estebrook Cleveland Abbe K. Lecke Swain Blarawe Lulu Hal H R. McCruwigege Coshocton Smith Zipoke Beerrus Topper Colorado Kinz C. Arndt Sullivan Wilson Lou Sanders Chaffe

Wakeman Wins Two Games In Three-Game Series

Wakeman defeated Spencer and Joppa in back to back games Sunday and Monday. Sunday featured balanced threats and strong pitching while Monday was a tight pitchers duel with Wakeman taking the lead in the tenth on an error and a key single by Be ment. Next Sunday Elisha Eagles visit for the final game of the series, each side with one win.

Wakeman Spencer Joppa Bement Deehr Elsha Eacles

Be Kind to Sar Furnace BLUE STAR LUMP coal ad

The Murbach Coal & Supply Co lists BLUE STAR LUMP furnace coal priced at 7.0 dollars per ton. Advertisement notes NE OR ok nie ene.

Sar Blue Star Murbach Coal & Supply Co

Jones and Holmans Tie for Amateur Medal at Pebble Beach

Jones and Holmans share the 145 amateur medal at Pebble Beach as 32 players advance from a 133 to 32 field in the 33rd national amateur championship. Bobby Jones, odds-on favorite for a third straight title, opens against Johnny Goodman while former champions Von Elm Sweetser and Quimet remain in contention.

Pebble Beach Calif Robert Tyre Jones Omaha Johnny Goodman Nebraska Jones Bobby George von Elm Chandler Exan Pibble Beach Cyril Tolley Eddie Held Fays Coleman Gene Homans Dr O. F Willing Dan Lani Chick Evans Chicago Chick Chapion Cyril J. H. Toller von Elm. Sweetser Ouimcet

Walghut Drives 250 Yard Shot at Homelinks

Ed Walghut, new club gold driver champion, hit a 250 yard carry to reach the eighteenth green at Butternut Ride Homelinks Golf Course. He finished third in the district golf driver finals while his brother Frank Walghh watched in disbelief as Walchh challenged him to repeat the feat.

North Olmsted Butternut Ride Ed Walehli Club Jake Walchl Frank Walchh

Mandell and Vincentini Ready for Clash in Chicago

Sammy Mendell lightweight champion and Luis Mandell Chileaz Vincentini preparing in final workouts for their non-title bout Friday night in Chicago. Mandell says he is in peak condition and expects a fast pace as he faces Vincentini.

Mandell Vincentini Chicago Sammy Mendell Luis Vinecentini

Golf Course Hill Sparks Heated Wagering Debate

A controversial hill on a local golf course fuels debate over course design and fairness. Players question whether the incline gives an unfair advantage or hinders enjoyment, while officials defend it as a unique challenge.

Willys-Overland To Play At Toledo Indoor Game Series

The Elyria division Willys-Overland indoor team heads to Toledo for a Saturday double header at Willys Park with start times 1 30 and 4 00 pm Eleven or fourteen players will travel led by manager L C Bower Powell Zileski start for Vilynia Hinkel catches Cooper may work as pitcher or receiver Rivalry grows as both teams perform well in industrial leagues The Toledo team will visit Elyria on September 14 for a double header at an as yet unnamed local diamond.

Toledo Elyria Division Willys- Overland Willys-Overland Factory Willys Park Grounds L. C. Bower Elyria Powell Zileski Vilynia Hinkel Cooper Willys

Woodmen Fall to Oberlin Blue Sox at Cascade Park

Oberlin Blue Sox defeated Woodmen 9 to 6 at Cascade Park. Harvey Heath pitched for Woodmen and left early as Ryan and Heath contributed on offense. Oberlin's Quinn and Yarbo teamed with reliever Kreig to hold off Woodmen’s batched threats as the Blue Sox pulled away in the later innings.

Woodmen Oberlin Blue Sox Harvey Heath Cascade Park Heath Ryan Oberlin Quinn Yarbo Kreig

How They Stand AMERICAN LEAGUE Clubs

American League standings show Philadelphia leading with 90 wins and 41 losses, 14.5 games ahead of New York which holds 74 wins and 54 losses. Cleveland 67-59, St. Louis 66-61, Detroit 60-67, Washington 59-69, Chicago 51-76, Boston 45-85. GBs listed as 14.5, 20.5, etc.

Ww. L. Pet Philadelphia New York Cleveland St. Louis Detroit Washington Chicago Boston

Yesterday's Results and Today’s Baseball Schedule

Yesterday Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, and New York posted results with Washington beating Boston 10 to 5 and Philadelphia defeating New York 10 to 2. Today Cleveland visits Detroit, St Louis visits Chicago, and Washington travels to Boston for the scheduled games.

Washington Boston Philadelphia New York Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Chicago

Medina Nine Seeks Revenge Against City Team Sunday

Medina club aims to beat Elyria in a post season exhibition Sunday at 3 PM after Lorain County Fair grounds conditioning. Two Medina stars, Elyria residents Al McMann and Connie Schroeder, prep to showcase talents before local fans.

Medina Nine AAA Riverview Connie Schroeder Skrup Medina Elyria al McMann Connie” Schroeder Elyria, Medina

Bantam Football Team Prepares at Ely Stadium

Thirty five lightweights reported to Coach W L Vaughn for equipment at Ely Stadium. Some last year’s lettermen return. No practice due to certs and uniforms. Heavyweights ran punt drills and passes. Coach A N Smith undecided on fourth backfield man. Hales at quarterback possible, former lightweights backfield at half. Dillman likely to share half with Miko at fullback.

W. L. Vaughn Ely Stadium A. N. Smith Hales Dillman Miko

National League Standings Snapshot

Chicago leads the National League with 86 wins and 41 losses, a .677 pace. Pittsburgh sits 12 games back at 73 and 53, New York 17.5 games behind, St. Louis 23.5 back, Brooklyn 27.5 back, Philadelphia 28.5 back, Cincinnati 32.5 back, and Boston 36. Games behind the leader.

Ww. L. Pet G.B. Chicago Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston

No games scheduled in major league slate

The schedule shows no games today. Boston visits New York and Brooklyn visits Philadelphia. Pittsburgh travels to Cincinnati and Chicago faces St. Louis.

Minneapolis Tops Milwaukee Stunned Scoreline

Minneapolis 11 Milwaukee 10 final as St Paul leads with 13 and Kansas City trails 2 in a concise regional game update.

Minneapolis Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City

Columbus at Indianapolis Milwaukee at Minneapolis

A sports brief notes matchups Columbus versus Indianapolis and Milwaukee against Minneapolis. No scores or dates provided.

Redskins Open Two Game Series at Detroit Today

Detroit Sept 4 The Indians Wesley Farrell aims for his seventeenth win of 1929 as Cleveland faces Detroit in a two game set. The Indians seek runner up in the standings and a sweep in Auto City. Ken Holloway, acquired from Detroit, is slated to start the second game. Holloway was strong in his last start.

Lou Meyer Altoona Meyer Fred Frame Ray Keech Redskins Detroit Wesley Ferrell Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Holloway Guns

Leading Hitters in Major Leagues by Player Clubs

A garbled OCR summary lists top hitters in the American and National Leagues by player clubs with games played at bats runs hits and RBIs. Names mentioned include Foxx Phila Fonseca Cle Simmons Pa Manush StL Combs WL O’Donnll Pa Herman Bk Vat Terry NYL Traynor Pitt Hornsby Ch and Boston with trailing notes on leader standings from today and a note of last year’s leader.

American Leagle PlaerClup G AB R. Ht" Foxx Phila Fonseca Cle Simmons Manush Combs Washington National Leagle Player Club AR. Hk Ov Po Herman O'Donnil Terry

Montreal at Toronto and other league results

Jersey City defeated Newark 7 to 3 and Montreal beat Toronto 6 to 9 while Buffalo edged Rochester 8 to 7 and Reading won 13 to 11 against Baltimore. Upcoming matchups include Montreal at Toronto Rochester at Buffalo Reading at Jersey City Newark at Baltimore.

Jersey City Newark Montreal Toronto Buffalo Rochester Reading Baltimore International League L. Pei

Determined Vincentiar Aims to Force Mandell Return Belt

Fine condition and Vincentiar face the greatest opportunity of his life as he seeks a win to compel Mandell into a belt return for the title.

Vincentiar Mandell

Earnshaw Shuts Down Yankees as Athletics Win

Yesterday George Earnshaw hurled a strong game, holding the Yankees to four hits as the Philadelphia Athletics extended their winning streak to four. Earnshaw earned his 20th victory of the season in a game from New York. In other action, Washington defeated Boston with Jude driving in four runs on a double and a home run, while no other Major League games were played.

George Earnshaw Philadelphia Athletics Tizhthander Yankers New York Earnshaw

United States Leads Strong Field In West Side Championship

Ninety players enter the American men’s championship at the West Side Tennis Club Forest Hills New York as Tilden Lott Hunt er Doeg Van Ryan Bell Mercur Mangin seed for the American side while England South Africa and Japan provide foreign seeds. Bunny Austin Farquharson Cliffe Abe Uppmaan head the foreign list.

New York West Side George Lott, Jr Chicago Francis T Hunter New Rochelle N. Y John H. Doeg Santa Monica Cal John van Ryan East Orange N. J Berkeley Bell Austin Tex Fritz Mercur Bethlehem Gregory Mangin Ewark W. H Bunny) Austin England Norman G. Farquaharson South Africa J. S. Cliffe Tamio Abe Japan B. R. Avery German Uppmaan Cuba

Industrial League Games Tonight

Industrial League baseball schedule lists Harshaw Chemical against General Industries at MechKinler School Feerness Laundry facing Eirria Banks at Hamilton School Steel and Tubes meets Columbia Steel at Cascade Park Willys-Overland plays Perry-Favy at Richwine Field.

Industria Harshaw Chemical General Industries MechKinler School Feerness Laundry Eirria Banks Hamilton School Steel and Tubes Columbia Steel Cascade Park Willys-Overland Perry-Favy Richwine Field

Canton Seven Akron Five and Other Scores

Canton defeats Akron 7 to 5 while Springfield wins 9 to 6 over Fort Wayne. Erie ties Dayton 6 to 0 in a three game set with mixed results.

Canton Akron Springfield Fort Wayne Erie Dayton

Risko and Christner to Clash Tonight in Cleveland

Johnny Risko of Cleveland faces Miers Christner of Akron in a featured heavyweight bout for the season opening indoor fight at Cleveland. A $30,900 gate is projected as excitement builds for the card.

Cleveland CO Johnny Risko Clevelands Ope Miers Christner Akron

Rooster with deformed beak sparks arrests in Canton

Four men admitted thefts after a Stark county farmer reported a twisted beaked rooster among 12 stolen from his coop. Deputies tracked the fowl to a meat stand and arrested James Merritt 31, Sherman Schling 51, and brothers Jess and Pelbert Deardorf 21. All four confessed to chicken thefts.

Canton Ed Gibson Stark County Ben Sterner Smoketown James Merrit Merritt Sherman Schlling Jess and Pelbert Deardorf

Kansas Sunflower Passes Sublette

Kansas faces a shift as the sunflower era ends in Sublette with the Sunflower State possibly changing its nickname to reflect the sweet clover era. The Kansas highway commission now bears responsibility for guiding this transition and addressing ensuing implications.

Kansas

Five Rifle Events At Camp Perry National Matches

Camp Perry Ohio September program features five rifle events including the Scott match with 776 entries the Marine Corps Cup with 1384 entries the NRA 600 yard any rifle match with 347 entries and the NRA individual free rifle match with 86 entries Capt Paul J Roberts Spokane won Wimbledon Cup and holds oldest American marksmen trophy Capt W B Wilson tied for second in center shots Lieut H C Engle Detroit won Wright Memorial against 849 competitors Ensign D L McDonald Navy won match with 96 of 100

Camp Perry National Rifle Association Paul J. Roberts Spokane Wash W. B. Wilson U. S. Infantry Roberts H. C. Engle Michigan National Guard Detroit Navy D. L McDonald

Speaking of Spore Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach

The upcoming national amateur golf championship at Pebble Beach Del Monte California is set to attract large crowds with extensive press promotion. Notables include Bobby Jones Cyril Tolley Jack Westland Ross Somerville and Dink Templeton among entrants. details cover venue difficulty records and staffing plans.

Pebble Beach del Monte Cal California M. C. Hall Phillips Finlay Harvard Bobby Jones Roger Lapham Eddie McClure Shreveport Louisiana Templeton Stanford Ward Edmonds Cyril Tolley Great Britain Jack Westland France Ross Somerville Pacific Ocean United States W. C. Fownes, Jr Francis Quimet Chick Evans Jesse Guilford Jess Sweetser George von Elm Chandler Egan Jones von Elm Evans Quimet Rudy Kaepper Maurice McLoughlin Art “Tilly” Shafer New York Giants McLoughlin Shafer Findlay Toller Francis Brown Honolulu Lord Charles Hope Eustace Storer T A. Bourne

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RUE Spencer Hastings Starr Buckley and Bartiome Buckley Uckley Rhe Toppa C. Wasem D. Wasem Barlome Wasem Ouimet Sweetser Fownes Guilford Simon Pure Francis Ouimet Jones and Holmans Gibson Dunlap Ster C. BR U Wunter T A Bourn Lehman John McHuch E C Egan Rudy Wilhelm Lee Lawson Little Walghut Sorei Aim Meadowlark Land OF WERE Blue Sox Lorain County Elyria City Triple A American Association Ww. L Pd. Sevens Kansas City St Paul Ewe Eres Indianapolis Cenree Columbus Eenenes Louisville Aecunete Milwaukee . Seene Toledo Aetna Cence Columbus Indianapolis Pouaine Morrig Washirton Jude Canton Seamen Dayton Seeeveeess Akron Ere Risko AD Christner Cme Frank Getty United Press
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