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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1928

Page

5

Yankees Clinch 100th Win as They Prep for World Series

The New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers to clinch their 100th victory of the season and clinch the American League flag. Connie Mack reflects on past pennants as the Yankees set sights on the world series. Injuries mar the Athletics as Ruth Lazzeri and others adjust injuries, while Philadephia and Chicago races continue.

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Standings and Games From Major Leagues Today

American results show Boston 1 Cleveland 0 and New York 11 Detroit 6. Philadelphia 7 Chicago 5. St Louis 4 Washington 3. Schedule includes Boston at Cleveland and Washington at St Louis. National results feature Chicago 7 New York 5 and St Louis 16 Boston 3. National games list St Louis at Boston and Cincinnati at Philadelphia.

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Frenchman Routis Captures Featherweight Title at MSG

In a 15 round slugfest at Madison Square Garden Routis defeated Tony Canzoneri to become the new featherweight champion of the world. The Frenchman applied constant pressure from the opening bell while Canzoneri fought from the outside and absorbed heavy body punishment before the verdict went Routis's way.

New York Eugene Crigui Andrew Rantis Tony Canzoneri Brooklyn Madison Square Garden Routis Chunky Benny Bass Philadelphia Andy France Criqui Gstein

Eagles Close Season At Lodi In 1928

Elyria Eagles baseball team ends the 1928 schedule Sunday at Lodi in a weather dependent finale. Both teams have one win each. Lodi beat Medina triple A last week. Last Sunday Wakeman rain halted a 2-1 lead in the seventh inning. Bartiome, a top lefty, faces Wrage as Elyria seeks a strong finish. Team to meet at club rooms at 12:30 p.m.

Eagles Lodi Elyria Eagles Medina Triple Wakeman Bartiome Elyria Wrage

Following The Stars Following The Stars

A summary recounts batters from a star lineup: Rogers Hornsby hits a home run with two RBIs and scores once in five at bats. Goose Goslin homers and singles with two RBIs in three at bats. Lou Gehrig doubles and singles with two RBIs and two runs in four at bats. Freddy Lindstrom singles four times driving in one run. Tamard scores once in five at bats. Al Simmons doubles twice and homers with one RBI and two runs in five at bats. Jim Bottomley doubles and singles with three RBIs and six runs in his turn at bat, Babe Ruth also homered.

Rogers Hornsby Goose Gostin Lou Gehrig Freddy Lindstrom Tamard al Simmons Jim Bottomley Babe Ruth

Giants Have Slender Hope In pennant race

New York with an outside chance as McGraw’s Giants must rely on a chain of unlikely outcomes to upset the Cardinals, who loom near clinching the National League title, while the Yankees hold a secure lead in the American League but face post season injuries to star players.

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Eagle Soccers Open Season At Home Versus Vikings

The Eagle soccer team hosts the Cleveland Vikings at Richwine field on Sunday at 2 PM for their first home game in five starts. New faces populate the lineup as locals hope to earn their first points of the season, with all players to report by 1 20.

Eagle Cleveland Vikings Richwine Field Eagle Club

Dewhurst Wins City Rifle Trophy In Close Duel

A tense rifle match at Elyria City Rifle Club ended with Dougherty claiming the Hazel ton challenge trophy by one point after tied 197 to 200 rounds and multiple late ties. Dewhurst posted 491 x 500. Dougherty 496 x 500. Biddinger achieved a perfect 100 x 100 during practice. Officers will be elected next Tuesday evening.

Dougherty Dewhurst City Hall Daugherty Biddinger Elyria City Rifle Club

Today's grid contests across colleges and conferences

A sprawling schedule lists Cornell at Clarkson in Ithaca and multiple regional games including Dartmouth at Hanover, Penn State at State College, Syracuse hosting Hobart, Army at West Point, Cincinnati Pittsburgh, and several Southern and Western matchups. The Little World’s Series remains tied 1-1 after Rochester’s 2-3 loss in eleven innings and Indianapolis’ 3-10 win fueled by Decatur’s pitching.

Cornell Clarkson Ithica Dartmouth Norwich Hanover Penn State Lebanon Valley State College Pennsylvania Uisinus Philadelphia Syracuse Hobart Navy Daris Elkins Annapolis Army Boston West Point Pittsburgh Theil W. and Bethany Washington, Pa Boston College Catholec Colgate St. Lawrence Hamilton Rochester Indianapolis Indians Red Wings Decatur

Big Games Will Go On The Air

The World Series opener at Yankee Stadium will be broadcast coast to coast by NBC and CBS. Gra ham McNamee and 5 Andrew White will announce for NL B C and CBS respectively. Networks to announce complete station lists next week. Athletics defeat White Sox 7 5 but miss pennant as Yankees win. Alvin Crowder gains his 21st win as Browns beat Senators 4 2. Red Sox edge Indians 1 0 with key hits. P Waner 370 To le.

New York Worl Yankee Stadium National Broadcasting Company Columbia Broadcasting System Graham McNamee NL B.C Andrew White Columbia

Elyria Gridders Triumph Over Oberlin In Town Victory

Elyria High School football team defeated Oberlin 2 to 0 in a determined road battle. Elyria controlled the game with seven first downs to three, multiple long runs by Moody and strong line play. Tom Koviak scored the lone TD after Moody and Martin advances, but the extra point was blocked. зрения

Elyria Higridders Oberlin Elyrians Oberlinites White Crimson College Town Elyria Elsha Akron West Hamlin Jones Micky Moody Ober- Inn Martin Tom Koviak Koviak Tom Dave Grifeths Reiber Jimmie Tichner Hales Reed Elgria Red Warriors Martin Tagain Dillman

Woodmen Face Fairview Nine In Season Finale At Cascade Park

The Modern Woodmen meet Fairview at Cascade Park for the season finale. Both teams are in top form and a close thriller is expected as crowds bid farewell to baseball at the local park. Heath will pitch for Elyria with J Krieg catching. Game set for 3 o'clock sharp.

Woodmen Fairview Cascade Park Old King Baseball Heath Elyria J. Krieg

Thousands of Ohio grid warriors open 1928 football season

Thousands of high schools and colleges in Ohio were to begin the 1928 football season this afternoon. Ohio State under Coach Jack Wilce prepared for its opening game next week against Wittenberg while Buckeye scouts spread to watch opponents. Other matches listed include Baldwin Wallace at Capital and Marietta at Ohio Wesleyan, with numerous regional pairings noted.

Ohio Grid Warriors Jack Wilce Ohio State Wittenberg Scarlet Georgetown Kentucky Baldwin-Wallace Capital Marietta Ohio Wesleyan Union Allegheny Wilmington Case Hanover Cincinnati Findlay Darton Defiance Miami Heidelberg Oberlin Sowling Green Ohio Northern Rio Grande Ohio University Ashland Wooster

Semi Pro Ex-Hi meet Waco Fivers in Findlay showdown

Local semi pro football debuts in Findlay at Aviation Park at 2 30 PM with the Ex-Hi squad led by Tommy facing the all star Waco Fivers composed of Findlay area graduates. Coach Ryan notes improved passing plans and faster open style after a Toledo setback while Roamy Coon is out this week but expected back later.

Findlay Tommy Eltria Toledo Rran College Town Ene Ex-Hi Elyria Ryan Birminghat

Two Big Ten Teams In Action Today In 1938 Football Opener

Chicago and Indiana prepare for non conference games opening the 1938 season. Chicago hosts South Carolina following a 219 to 0 victory over Erskine while Indiana meets Washington in Bloomington before their Big Ten clash with Michigan at Ann Arbor on Oct. 13.

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Miss Collett In Final Round

Glenna Collett of Providence will meet ZO'T Springs in the finals of the 1928 Virginia Van Wie national championship after defeating Mrs. Stetson. Chicago star Miss Suss Van Wie advanced by beating Mrs. Hurd, as Southwestern bus transport plans to move players to the next round.

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