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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1950

Page

2

Silent McCarthy Shapes Lone Red Sox Roster

Milton Richman profiles manager Joe McCarthy in a sparse, disciplined Red Sox camp. McCarthy gives minimal guidance to a veteran, professional squad, leaving players to perform on the field. Rookies seek direction, while stars like Mel Parnell stress focus on this season over past success. Oscar Fraley notes his vacation.

Milton Richman United Press EW York Boston Red Sox Joe McCarthy McCarthy Sarasota Fla al Papai Sammy White Roanoke Birdie Tebbetts White Tebbetts Mel Parnell Parnell Pat Red Sox Oscar Fraley

Ohio State Opens 1950 Practice With Some Veterans

Outdoor practice began for Ohio State University football in 1950 after indoor sessions. Sixteen veterans remain from last year’s Rose Bowl team, but several will miss or limit spring work. Vic Janowicz shifts to baseball, Ray Hamilton to track, and Dick Widdaes to dentistry duties. Sonny Gandee must limit contact due to a neck injury. Bill Miller will train at tackle and defend his discus title.

Columbus WUP Ohio State University Hamilton Vic Janowicz Ray Hamilton Dick Widdaes College of Dentistry

Agreement Is Due In Golf Dispute

CHICAGO Owe Quirk settlement was expected today in the dispute between the Professional Golfers Association and its playing pros over control of the rich prize tournament pay. George Schneiter leads the players and will meet PGA Executive Secretary Tom Crane President Joe Novak Horton Smith and George Moffitt in a closed session. Schneiter represents stars Sam Snead Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Lloyd Mangrum Cary Middlecoff and Johnny Palmer. He said the players have no unrevealed demands, while Crane said the PGA is willing to grant the players wishes via a constitutional amendment.

Chicago Professional Golfers’ Association George Schneiter PGA Tom Crane Joe Novak Horton Smith George Moffitt Schneiter Sam Snead Ben Hregan Jimmy Demaret Lloyd Mangrum Cary Middlecoff Johnny Palmer Crane P.G.A

Harrison Finishes Fast Wins Azalea Open Tourney

UAE J Harrison of St Andrews Illinois won the Azalea Open by two strokes posting 280 with a final hole recovery from behind a tree for par. George Fazio Washington DC finished second at 282 while Cary Middlecoff and Joe Kirkwood Jr tied for third with 283.

Wilmington N.C Uae Harrison St. Andrews Ill Fazio Harrison George Fazio Washington, D. C Iulinois Fazio Cary Middlecoff Memphis Joe Kirkwood, Jr Hollywood Calif

Four Hit Over 800 In Pin Handicap at Elyria Center

The Second Annual Elyria Bowling Center Handicap Singles Tournament opened with scores over 800. Larry Bohn led with 860, Bill Kelley 856, Joe Meyers 841, and Harry Belter 813 as 12 weekend rounds run through May 14. Prizes total 3, 5500 with bonuses for top actual pinfall, attracting bowlers from Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.

Bowling Center J Elyria Bowling Center Larry Bohn Bill Kelley Joe Meyers Harry Belter Guarranteed Ohio Pennsylvania Michigan

Bears Edge Bobcats 27 25 to Lead YMCA Grade League

Bears won the first half championship of the YMCA Grade School Basketball League by edging the Bobcats 27 to 25 on the YMCA floor. Bobcats’ Tony Schork scored 16. Bears’ Gordon Freeman led with 14 as the teams clash again next Saturday at 2 30 p.m. for the seasonal title on the YMCA court.

BEARS Noncaet Bursley Wits Wisser Wmandress Oschork Novak Babeats

West Easy Winner In All Star Game

West defeats East 66 to 59 in the New York Herald Tribune All Star game at Madison Square Garden. Dick Schnittker of Ohio State earns MVP honors after a hot start and the West showcases its star quartet from Ohio State Bradley UCLA and Stanford. CCNY had claimed NCAA and NIT titles that season.

NEW York LPI Midwest City College of New York New York Herald Tribune Schnittker Dick Schnittker Ohio State Paul Unruh Bradley Pacific Coast George Stanich U.c.la George Yardley Stanford

Syracuse Nationals Clinch Easter Division Playoff Title

The Syracuse Nationals beat the New York Knickerbockers 91 to 80 to win the Easter Division playoff title and take the series 2 games to 1. They earn 2500 for eliminating Philadelphia and another 2500 for beating the Knickerbockers, plus 3000 as standbys in the upcoming NBA final spots.

Syracuse N. x Syracuse Nationals Minneapolis Lakers Anderson Packers New York Knickerbockers Nationals Philadelphia Knickerbockers Minneapolis Anderson

Ee Rey Grotto Loop Banquet Elects Leaders and Honors Scores

About 50 bowlers from Ee Rey Grotto and guests gathered in the Hungarian Reformed Hall in South Amherst for a league banquet. Bill Renninger was reelected league president. Mike Ksenich was reelected secretary treasurer and Al McWilliam was named vice president. Chuck Clark of the City Bowling Association chaired the meeting. Payoff money was distributed to team captains, the championship trophy awarded, and special awards given for high scores during the season.

South Amherst Bill Renninger Mike Ksenich Loop al McWilliam Chuck Clark City Bowling Association

Tryouts Start For Little Leagues

Tryouts begin for four Little League baseball teams for the upcoming summer season. Sessions run today from 3 to 7 30 PM at Jefferson High School gym. Open to boys eight on May 23 or before and not yet nine by August 1. Bring age certificates, tennis shoes, and baseball gloves. Additional eight year old tryouts continue tomorrow and Wednesday.

Jefferson ‘High School

Hospital insurance offer for ages sixty to eighty five

A vintage advertisement urges men and women aged 60 to 85 to buy hospital insurance for a few cents daily. It asks readers how they would pay if hospitalized and promises free inspection with no obligation. Send a penny post card to Old American Insurance Co Kansas City MO to receive details.

Old American Insurance Co Kansas City 8

Braves hanging pennant hopes on pitching and power

Boston Braves salvage a rough spring with a four game win streak led by strong batting and solid pitching. Sid Gordon belted a two run homer as Howie Fox was chased early. Warren Spahn and Johnny Antonelli delivered seven and six innings of shutout or near shutout relief, boosting the club’s confidence.

United Press Lakeland Fla Boston Braves Braves Cincinnati Reds Tampa Boston Howie Fox Sid Gordon Warren Spahn Johnny Antonelli Atlanta Johnny Sain

Crop and Lariat Riding Club Meeting Tuesday

The Crop and Lariat Riding Club will meet tomorrow night at 8 at Weikel's Stables on Butternut Ridge. Members will discuss final plans for a dance and box social sponsored by the club and are urged to attend if possible.

Crop & Lariat Weikel Butternut Ridge

Easter Clips Two Homers as Indians Trounce Cubs 18-12

Luke Easter belted two home runs to lift the Cleveland Indians over the Chicago Cubs 18 to 12 in Tucson. Bob Feller struggled, yielding all 12 Cub runs in six innings amid a virus scare, while Dick Rozek outpitched him to earn the win as Joe Gordon also homered and Lee Holloman drove in the decisive run in a wild ninth.

Tucson Ariz Luke Easter Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Easter Tribe Chicago Cubs Feller Blaze- Baller Lee Holloman Walt Dubiel Ray Murray Larry Doby Dale Mitchell Holloman Roberto Avila Herb Conyers Joe Gordon Indians A. HO A. Terwittiger jVerban Ori Ecwards Ward Sauer Mitchell Tucker Gordon Berardino Avila Rosen Mureray Doby Terwilliger Edwards Jeffcoat Serena Smakey Ramarrott Owen Pafko Deficant Boone Conyers Hegan Murray Michell Ter+ witger Bacr Ie -Voizelle Ramazzotti Verban Paresh Clsreland

Mulloy Installed As Tourney Choice

The Good Neighbor Tennis Tournament opens with Gardnar Mulloy of Miami ranked first in the men’s division. His opening match is against Joe Douglas of Miami Beach as foreign entrants include Gustav Paolofox of Mexico and Norman Wooworth of Miami, with a field featuring Tom Brown Fred Kovaleski and Seymour Greenburg among Americans and Ricardo Balbieri Francisco Arroquia Alfredo Millet among others.

Miami Beach

Red Sox Aim for Fast Start With Strong Pitching

Boston manager Joe McCarthy lists six potential 20 game winners including Parnell Kinder and Dobson, notes 22 of 30 games at Fenway, and emphasizes solid infield outfield with Williams DiMaggio Pesky and Doerr while counting on youth like Mickey Nearmott to sharpen pitching.

Leo H. Petersen United Press Sports Jarasota Fla U.P Boston Red Sox Joe McCarthy New York Yankees Red Sox McCarthy al Zarilla Fenway Park McDermott Mel Parnell Ellis Kinder Parnell Kinder Joe Dobson Charlie Stobbs Walt Masterson Senators Frank Quinn Birdie Tebbetts Buddy Rosar Matt Etts

Yale Freshman John Marshall Rates as Greatest Swimmer Today

Yale freshman John Marshall from Perth, Australia, won the 1500-meter, 220-yard and 440-yard freestyle events at the National AAU meet at Payne Whitney pool. He set world records in 200, 400 and 440 yard events and helped Yale freshmen win the team title. Coach Harry Burke called Marshall the greatest swimmer of the present day and predicted further improvements.

New Haven Conn Yale John Marshall Marshall Perth Australia Payne Whitney Down Under Harry Burke

Tigers Set Lineup With Zarilla and Wright Slotted

Zarilla bats .277 with 80 RBIs and is joined in the outfield by Tommy OBrien, a holdover seen as a regular by any club, and rookie Tom Wright who hit .368 with Louisville last season.

Zarifla Zarilla Tommy O'Brien McCarthy Tom Wright Louisville Detroit Tigers

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