Elyria and Akron West Clash In Early Season Tilt
Elyria hosts Akron West at Ely Stadium in a hard fought opener. Elyria struggles with fumbles and wind while Akron West grinds out first downs and adapts, with key plays and injuries shaping the game. Both teams show early-season potential as adjustments begin for next week.
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Ulyria Ligesmen
Schneider Cup Race Day In Venice Postponed Officials Consider Next Start
Venice reports postponed Schneider Cup seaplane race due to heavy seas with a perfect day afterward. Seaplane pilots Charles A Levine and Captain Walter Hinchcliffe arrived in a Bellanca Columbia. The start was moved from 2:59 to 4 p.m. as judges awaited better surf. Meyer plans squad cuts at Cincinnati St. Xavier after Saturday marks.
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Bile
Reach
Urs
Charles A Levine
Walter Hinchcliffe
Jenna
Columbia
City Team Closes Season With Win Over Eagles Nine
Elyria City defeats Elyria Eagles 8 to 1 in the second game of the series, sealing a second straight win. Skryp pitched poorly amid fielding errors as Yraesert excelled, while Nickolette and Draegert powered the City offense with key hits and two home runs.
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Skrup
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Draegert
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Brine and Henke
Kaffman
Tunney Visits Cleveland After Dempsey Win
Gene Tunney, winner over Jack Dempsey, rests in Cleveland at the home of Leonard C Hanna and Dan R Hanna. He plans a quiet day and may visit friends, then board a train to New York. He arrived from Chicago greeted warmly, but with no public appearances planned.
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Jack Dempsey
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Dempsey
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Jimmy Bronson
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Dempsy
Edward G. Grasselli
Lew Cody
Leading hitters list for major leagues and leaders by club
The article lists top batting leaders in the American and National Leagues by club with names such as Gehrig Waner Hornby Stifhson Traynor and others. It shows games played hits runs and averages, noting last year’s leaders including Harb Braves Cincinnati and other clubs.
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Cincinnati
Buckeyes to Face Wittenberg in Ohio Stadium clash
Ohio State opens football season with a nonconference game versus Wittenberg at Ohio Stadium on Saturday. Wittenberg defeated Findlay 63 to 0 last week and Erin Godfrey, a former Buckeye, is now a Wittenberg coach. Last season Ohio State beat Wittenberg 40 to 14.
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Pirates Take Two From Cubs In Doubleheader Lead Grows
The Pirates won 2-1 and 6-1 to extend their lead to two games over St Louis with five games left for Pittsburgh six for New York and three other contenders. Waner brothers led the offense with Aldridge and Kremer stifling Chicago's hits while Alexander saved the second game for St Louis. Giants Dodgers game ended in a seventh inning darkness tie as other AL and NL results unfolded.
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Indians Wallop White Sox 10-1 in Cleveland return
Cleveland routs Chicago 10-1 as Hudlin allows four hits and the Indians pelt Blackenship and Connally. Two-base hits go to Summa Headapp Hudlin and Sewell. National results list Pittsburgh 2-6 at Chicago and St Louis 4-6 at Boston with other scores.
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Manager Almost Withdrew Gene From Bout
Billy Gibson says he threatened to withdraw Gene Tunney from the Dempsey bout during a heated Boxing Commission meeting in Chicago. The clash over hand wrapping led Gibson to threaten exits, but negotiations softened as agreement on gauze and tape was reached amid Illinois officials and financiers.
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Eagles and Spartas Tie In Weekend Soccer Match
The Elyria Eagles and the Cleveland Spartas played to a 2 2 draw at Cascade Park on Sunday afternoon. Spartas led 2 1 at halftime as the Eagles pressed in the second period with Dodsley scoring late from a tight angle to equalize.
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Racing and sport notes from Aqueduct to Churchill Downs
Continuation of meetings at Aqueduct Havre de Grace Wawthorne and Churchill Downs. Britanna King Georges yacht this year won 16 prizes in 24 starts. European championships in Bologna saw standout Canadian and British swimmers. Babe Ruth’s 1916 World Series appearance with the Red Sox is recalled. Harrisburg tied to minor leagues and Joe Wood’s 1912 pitching mark referenced. Wichita Falls Spudders hold early pace in Texas pennant race.
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Bearcats Open Season With 12–0 Loss to Kentucky Wesleyan
Cincinnati reports a tough week starts under coach George Babcock to clean rough edges from a season opening defeat. The Bearcats were shut out 12 to 0 by Kentucky Wesleyan in their first game. Marco Polo notes on 13th century paper money in China appear in the same issue.
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Marco Polo
China
Commission Affirms Tunney Dempsey Fight Understood Rules
Chicago dated report states the Ole Snow boxing commission confirms both fighters knew the rules and supports the decision. Leo Flynn and Jack Dempsey’s camp sought appeals to various boards to overturn or review the verdict, but officials say the fight complied with rules and stands as decided.
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Oberlin Beats Amherst High in Season Opener
Oberlin high school secured a 32 to 0 victory over Amherst high school in Oberlin. Hamlin and Powers starred for Oberlin while D Hutton stood out for Amherst. The team heads to Elyria next week for another away game.
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Local Bowling Tourney Opens Tonight at St John’s Alley
The 11th annual bowling tournament at St John’s alley, with 48 to 50 men across eight teams, expects strong turnout. Games begin at 7 49 pm with a full handicap format from last year. Monday features Blocks Printers versus Schmittgen Plumbers and other matchups follow across Tuesday to Friday.
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Ridgeville Triumphs Over Lakewood Lightweights 18 0
Ridgeville football opened the season with an 18 to 0 victory against Lakewood Lightweights. Captain Hadaway scored the first TD on a 7 yard run, Barter added the extra point, Krugmat scored on a third quarter plunge, and Romp starred at halfback. Ridgeville dominated with 19 first downs as Walker and Myers impressed on the line.
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Football Opens Season With 176 Teams In Action
The 1927 college football season kicks off as 176 teams begin play. East powerhouses Army NYU Brown Lafayette Columbia Pitt Cornell Dartmouth Fordham Carnegie Tech win decisive victories while Yale Harvard Princeton Navy skip opening games. Penn barely defeats Franklin and Marshall 8 to 0 before a 40,000 crowd.
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Fordham
Carnegie Tech
Philadelphia
Penn
Blues Win In Ragged Oberlin Grid Tilt
The Oberlin Blues defeated the Reds 2 to 0 in a ragged Saturday afternoon game at Dillfield. The contest served to develop inexperienced players and acclimate the team to new rules with Ohio Conference ref eree oversight. Coach Mac Eadhron plans to select the first string after this display, ahead of a Saturday trip to Kenyon in Gambier.
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Dillfield
Kenyton
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Gambier
Passing Brothers Ry an Ace in The Chronicle Fetexram
A brief item notes Passing Brothers Ry an Ace in The Chronicle Fetexram with unspecified details. The fragment mentions earnings and potential payoffs but lacks clear names, places, or dates for fuller context.
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