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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1921
Page
9
Eddie Bennett proudly highlights Babe Ruth and mascot Banjo as key Yankees figures. He notes his own mascot record with prior pennant teams and argues he deserves credit for the team's home stretch.
New York teams lead their leagues with the Yankees and Giants shaping pennant chances. The Yankees need three wins in five games to clinch the American League title while the Indians still chase in Chicago. The Giants hold a comfortable NL lead with only two wins needed to lock a tie or outright flag depending on Pittsburgh results.
A collection of sports notes from early 20th century columns mentions the Oregon State Golf Championship set for Portland during the October week. Other items include Hughey Walker's 99 fight streak, Amcerson’s policing stint, a Western Chess Association event in Cleveland, and football and boxing plans across cities.
Oberlin owner faced a setback as Eddie Howard star center and Russell Sullivan frosh standout will not return to the team this season, depriving the eleven of two key performers from last year’s winning lineup.
Standings show Katiemal Lesage New York four and Logis one. Philadelphia two Pittsburg one. Today American 2s host Boston in Philadelphia and St Louis visit New York. Katiemal League schedules Cincinnati at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburg Brooklyn at Boston plus two games. No other games listed.
Oberlin plans to upend Wittenberg this Saturday despite Park Hit and Hahn being ruled ineligible and Tenney missing weeks with water on the knee. Coach Metcalf drills a smaller squad of forty three as he emphasizes fundamentals.
Meetings include Queen's County Jockey Club at Aqueduct Kentucky Jockey Club at Latonia Harford Breeders' Association at Havre de Grace Ontario Jockey Club at Toronto Mount Royal park Trotting Grand Circuit at Columbus Bryn Mawr Horse Show opening Bryn Mawr Pa Golf Championship at Inwood Golf Club Nate Siegel fights Eddie Shevlin ten rounds Boston
The Athletic football squad will meet at Riverview Park for practice at 6 30 tonight to take measurements for sweaters. Every man should be present as the team builds one of its best squads and looks to a successful season.
Fragmented report notes Carl Mays stymieing the Indians in a tense moment after a burst by Ruth and teammates. Phillies flatten the Pirates as Hubbell dominates. White Sox tally nine hits but fail to score against Moore and Harris of the Athletics. Giants beat the Cardinals to even their season series at 22 games.
Mrs. Henry Loescher entertained the Rose club at her home. AE Healey and family of Cleveland were weekend guests of cousins Mr and Mrs E W Knowles. Mr and Mrs B Nichols and daughter Edith of Lorain were callers at Mrs Nichols sister's home. Howard Crumm of Cleveland spent Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Willis Prechtel. M K Bills of Elvira were guests of his mother Friday to Thursday. Mrs Mary Latimer of Lorain visited Mrs Chas Taylor. Willis Frechtel hosted Mrs William Camp and son Leslie F J Rollin’s car ownership noted. Rev E C Young attended the North Olmsted Congregational church fiftieth anniversary. Mrs S H Shaw hosted nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Ervin Wiley and friend Mr King of Cleveland. A L Kauowles visiting nephew L Crawford in North Olmsted. Mr and Mrs Frank Diederich with two guests motored to Norwalk. L Schaber and family visited his sister Mrs Meathe in Cleveland. Willits Prechtel hosted visitors including Mr Alva Romp of Abbie Iowa.
Elbert Glynn bought the Huffinee house on the South East Camden farm now held by Gust Manning and plans to move it to replace a burned dwelling. Parishioners and neighbors visit, attend church, and greet relatives from Columbia, Seattle, and other towns. Students attend Wellington, Oberlin, La Grange, and Ohio State. several travel for college or military school. Local residents note fairs, cattle premiums, and community events at the M E church and various homes.
Mrs Andrews of Cleveland visits cousin Mrs Herbert Waitney while M T Brown and family travel. Esther Mabel and Liz attended the funeral of B S Beall in Oberlin. Mr and Mrs M C Coulson and Mr and Mrs Walter Green drove to Elyria and Cleveland on Thursday.
Wellington local notes report a Wellington ME church primary class party hosted by Marian Roedel at her home on Saturday afternoon. The event featured a fun filled afternoon with all participants enjoying the time together. Claire Hill returned from Ohio Wesleyan University to visit relatives and praised the freshmen reception there. Many locals attended the LaGrange baseball tournament on Saturday.
Rev. C C Maple left Thursday for Tennessee and will stop in Indianapolis en route. He expects to be away about a month. Mr Lillwall and family and Mr and Mrs Chamberlain of Cleveland visited at the home of Mr and Mrs John Bainbridge on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Van Kern of Elsha called on Mr and Mrs Len D Loyd on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs J Hulse and Rev Wise and family of Indians spent several days last week visiting in Detroit amid social and religious circles. The brief note records the outing and attendance of local acquaintances.
Doctors Ferguson Adams and druggists Clawson and Troupe praise Nerv-Worth for nervousness indigestion and neurasthenia. Ad claims money back guarantee and nationwide sale by C. W. Phillips and leading druggists at 1.00 per bottle.
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