Local Golf and sports notes from Elyria area 1950
Elyria Country Club hosts Northeastern Ohio Open Golf qualifier on May 23 over 36 holes with about 100 players. Cherry Ridge and Spring Valley await a new season as Crandall and Gutowski look to repeat past successes. Also notes on Canton boosters, McKinley coaching change, and state bowling title defenses set for 1950.
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Elyria Country Club
Cherry Ridge
Spring Valley
Harry Bemis
Greens
Ohio
Bemis
Seane
West River Road
Kenneth B.dect Crandall
Crandall
Loretta Randall Etlicg
Bob Randall
Jack Tarry
John Gutowski
Cleveland Barons
Buffalo Bisons
Cleveland Arena
Barons
Bisons
Remeber
Buffalo
Indianapoli Capitals
Caps
Erhardt (Ott) Heller
St. Louis Flyers
Providence Reds
Flyers
Reds
Warren
Pete) Cogan
Canton
Elyria
Ed Williams Lumber Company
Stark County
Priest River Lumber Company
Priest River
Idaho
Pennsylvania
New York
Cogan
Elyria High
Canton Bulldog Club
Canton McKinley High
Canton McKinley
Herman
Bup) Rearick
McKinley
Rearick
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
Columbus
Jimmie Smiths
South Bend
Ind
Douglas
Gene Bernhardt
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Donald van Boxer
Green Bay
Vernard Rusche
Cincinnati
Johnny Small
Chicago
Purdue University
Lorain
Wayne Browning
Browning
Hal Pryor
Pryor
Russ
Bob Caurse
Maple Heights
Caurse
Ralph Patton
Shaw High
Cawrie
Shaw
Bob
Lemon Is Pounded Hard As Cubs Beat Indians 14 9
In Tucson, Ariz, Chicago Cubs shellacked Bob Lemon for six runs in the seventh as Cleveland’s win streak ended 14-9. Allie Clark homered for Cleveland and Carmen Mauro hit a Cubs homer. The exhibition thrived on 30 hits, six errors and six balks with both clubs using many pitchers.
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Cubs
Tucson
Ariz. UR
Bob Lemon
Chicago Cubs
Lemon
Iit
Allie Clark
Indians
Carmen Mauro
Ticket CE cc
Murray
Jon Lindon
Chicago
Terwilliger Cavaretta
Maddern
Minner
Owen Hiller
Hacker
Rozek
Wynn
Feaso
Cleveland
Tucker
Easter
Clark
Mitchell
Avila
Boudreau
Terwilliger
Cavaretta
Edwards
Kheffing
Hiller
Keltner
Vernon
Mauro
Smalley
Hogan
Owen
Pafko
Avila J
Zordak
Haexer
Balk
Roxek
Summers
A. L
Warneke III
Lab Thute
Hudson Scoffs At Report Of Serious Shoulder Injury
Orlando, Fila reports that Sid Hudson dismissed talk of a severe shoulder injury. Harris supports him, saying Hudson is a key front line starter for the Washington Senators. Hudson calls it a common cold and expects rest to fix the pain from last Tuesday’s Birmingham game.
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Hudson
Orlando
Fila
I.p
Sid Hudson
Bucky Harris
Washington
Birmingham
Harris
Yale Freshman Swim Team Sets New World Marks
Yale freshman swimmers surged into final events of the National AL AL U.S championships anchored by John Marshall from Australia who shattered world records. Marshall won the 220 yard freestyle in 2:05.5 breaking Bill Smith’s 1948 mark by 1.6 seconds and clocked 2:04.86 for 200 meters to topple the previous 2:05.4 standard set by Alex dany in 1946.
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Yale
New Haven
Conn W.P
John Marshall
Australia
Bill Smith
Ohio State
Marshall
Alex Dany
France
Moose A Bowling Schedule at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
The Moose A Bowling League will bowl six matches at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes Sunday at 1 30 PM The card lists Yarsa Sports versus Hart Construction Brave Trucking versus LaGrange Hardware Wayne County Sausage versus Georges Chips Moose No 778 versus Grassles Wayside Inn Wasserman Men's Show versus Buckeye Mold and Die 8 and B Pood Ma versus Smith Texaco Service
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Imoose
Moose
Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
Yarsa Sports
Hart Construction
Brave Trucking
LaGrange Hardware
Wayne County Sausage of
George's Chips
Moose No
Grassles Wayside Inn
Wasserman
Sport Fools And Foolers Out In Force On April 1
The piece notes April Fool’s Day pranks in sports, including Two-Ton Tony Galente boxing a bear at Asbury Park and Dr. David Tracy’s hypnotism stunt with the St. Louis Browns. It recalls radio host Glen Krueger falling asleep during Tracy’s interview and Louis Newsom seeking a trade, highlighting baseball’s long tradition of April jokes.
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New York
Asbury Park
N. J
Tony Galente
David Tracy
St. Louis Browns
Tracy
Glen Krueger
KITE
San Antonio
Tex
Dr. Tracy
Krueger
Dibzens
Louis
Bobo) Newsom
Newsom
Washington
Belden Five Gains Tie For Loop Title
Belden Merchants edge Pendela Walker Milk Transports 71 49 to forge a share of the Northern Ohio Class B basketball lead in the final regular season game. Larry Schaef er scored 22 points as Belden built an early 1 point cushion then pulled away with an 18 6 second quarter run. Next week the two clubs meet again to decide the second half title.
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Belden Merchants
Penfield Walker Milk Transports
Belden
Larry Schaef
Relden Penfield Walko Merchants
Transport Tl T. G. If
Schaef'r
Walko
Archer
Ay T. Heder
Adanazi
Raus'r
East West All Star Cage Game at Madison Square Garden
New York readers are invited to tonight's charity basketball game at Madison Square Garden where East meets West in the Herald Tribune All Star event. Notable players like Hal Haskins Ralph Buckshot O'Brien and Irwin Dambrot may steal headlines as 24 senior stars clash with past All-America honorees such as Dick Schnittker Bob Cousy and Paul Unruh. The Garden has been tough for All-Americans in recent NIT and NCAA tournaments.
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New York
iWest
Herald Tribune
Hal Haskins
Ralph ¢Buckshot
O'Brien
Madison Square Garden
Bob Cousy
Holy Cross
Paul Unruh
Bradley
Schnittker
Cousy
Unruh
Haskins
Irwin Dambrot
City College of New York
Training Camp Notes Highlight Spring Injury and Dodgers Promise
United Press reports Ralph Kiner sidelined another week with a wrist sprain not fractured, to be eased into lineup by opening day. Eddie Miller signs with Cardinals. Yankees, Braves, and Red Sox spring results and lineup plans detail steady progression. Dodgers optimistic, Bart Shotton and Branch Rickey praise 1950 club as stronger than 1949 pennant winners.
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United Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
King
Billy Meyer
Kiner
Cleveland Indians
Hermann Reich
Chicago Cubs
Meyer
Giants
Miami
Fla
Bart Shotton
Branch Rickey
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Athletics
Shotton
Rickey
Akron Mankato Play For Title In 1950 VFW Champs
Akron defends its national VFW basketball title facing Mankato after Mankato beat Topeka 60 to 50 to reach the championship game while Akron downed Bozeman 69 to 61. Leroy Thompson led Akron with 19 points as they opened a 38 22 halftime lead.
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Mankata
Minn. U.P
Akron
meetsMankato
Mankato
Topeka
Kan
Bozeman
Mont
Leroy Thompson
World Champion Yanks Train With Confidence Of Second Title
In Stengel era optimism runs through the Yankees Spring camp in St. Petersburg Florida. He says he has more good players than slots and plans to trim to 25. The piece notes Fred Sanford a $100000 acquisition and Don Johnson a rookie with eight wins last season at Sacramento.
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Atlanta
Boston Braves
New York Yankees
Braves
Billl Southworth
Johnny Sain
Warren Spahn
Vern Bickford
Duane Pillette
Yankees
Atlanta Crackers
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Boston Red Sox
Casey Stengel
Bob Porterfield
Bosox
Joe McCarthy
Jerry Mel Parnell
Joe DiMaggio
Yanks
Leo H. Petersen
United Press Sports
S. Petersburg
Old Case
Stengel
Moahlam
Fred Sanford
Browns
Champs
Don Johnson
Sacramento
Yankees eye title with strong lineup and possible trades
The Yankees, confident after last season, plan an outfield of DiMaggio Henrich Wakefield and Mize at first with a deep bench. They may pursue Washington pitchers Scarborough or Robinson to bolster the rotation and expect Stengel to adjust if Mize or pitchers falter while opening day looms April 18.
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Tomerraneans Carey
Red Sox
Yankees
Rae Scarborough
Ed Robinson
Washington Senators
Yarkges
Stengel
Johnny Mize
Robinson
Mize
Casey
Washington
Bob Porterfield
Frank Shea
Scarborough
Joe DiMaggio
Tomy Henrich
Dick Wakefield
Gerry Coleman
Phil Rizzuto
Billy Johnson
Bobby Brown
Brown
Wakefield
Henrich
George Stirnweiss
al Martin
Martin
Oakland
Yogi Berra
Ralph Houx
Gus Niarhos
Charles Silvera
Vic Raschi
Allie Reynolds
Tommy Byrne
Ed Lopat
Porter
Shea
Boston Red Sox
Luther Appointed Reserve Grid Coach
Richard Luther was named head football coach at Western Reserve, replacing Mike Scarry who joined Santa Clara. A Western Reserve graduate and former all Ohio tackle, Luther has served since 1943 with a navy interruption, moving from endline coach to head coach after Tom Davies resigned. Scarry’s departure allows Luther to focus exclusively on football.
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Cleveland
Richard Luther
Western Reserve
Mike Scarry
Santa Clara
Luther
Navy
Re Serve
Tom Davies
Scarry
Cleveland Browns
Peppe Named By Olympic Board To Lead U S Swim Team
NEW HAVEN Conn Up Mike Peppe of Ohio State was named yesterday by the United States Olympic Committee to coach the 10 man U S swimming team for next year's Pan American games in Buenos Aires. Tom Haynie of Stanford was named diving coach and Joseph Bertolini of Washington will serve as team manager. The squad will be selected next February.
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New Haven. Conn
Mike Peppe
Ohio State
United States Olympic Committee
U. S
Buenos Aires
Tom Haynie
Stanford
Joseph Bertolini
Washington
Olympic Committee
Page Leads Yankees Pitching Circle In 1950 Outlook
The staff key man Joe Page returns to aid starters with numerous pitching options including Hugh Radcliffe Clarence Marshall Wally Hood Paul Hinrichs and Duane Pillette. Stengel plans to shuffle reserves and possibly include Scarborough or Robinson in a Washington deal if needed while not fearing injuries to DiMaggio Henrich Rizzuto or Page.
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Pear
Page
Joe Page
Hugh Radcliffe
Clarence Marshall
Wally Hood
Paul Hinrichs
Duane Pillette
Stengel
Washington
Scarborough
Robinson
DiMaggio
Henrich
Rizzuto
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New Castle
Sharon
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Fred Matheny
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Bup Rearick
W. Warren
Elyria High Administration
Capitol Theatre
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Frankel
Elyrian
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Horace Heidt
W. Gibson Moore
Elyria Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Elyria Boys
Lorain County
J. H. Kutscher
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Maki
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Lakeland
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Harry Brecheen
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Hoot Evers
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