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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1948
Page
2
Ohio state high school basketball crowned Findlay and Eaton champions at Columbus in the 26th annual tournament. Attendance through six sessions totaled a record 36 139 with the Saturday Class A final drawing a large crowd as the two best teams prevailed.
Findlay boys dominate Class A first team with Moore Dunlap and Steegman. Coshocton’s Cz2li centers. Hamilton Catholic’s Holstein guards. Eaton leads Class B with Neff Johnson Rutherford Hursey Mulcahy on the first team. Glenford’s Hursey shines in thrilling Eaton win.
Walter Carlson was reelected president of the Elvira Moose Bowling League at a banquet in the Hungarian Reformed Church on Sunday night. Paul Olah was elected vice president, Frank Kayden was reelected secretary-treasurer and will serve as league representative to the City Bowling Association.
Cleveland losses to Pittsburgh 5-2 as hitting woes persist. Hal Gregg and Vic Lombardi produced Pirates’ hits. Boo Munches yielded four runs in relief of Don Blackagan. New Indian pitcher Russ Christopher expected to join soon. Boudreau plans five hour hitting drill.
Oberlin College baseball opens April 20 at Akron under coach Gur Thrower with 38 candidates in camp. Co captains Sian Brumby and Pat Cavanaugh lead veteran outfielders and a solid catching staff as the Yeomen aim to challenge last year’s winners. The campaign runs through June 2 with a Western Reserve game slate and home dates.
The Tre Regeer-Binninger team of Class Fowaill held its first practice of the season on theCascade Parish ga ward at 5 o'clock Tuesday after evening prayers. Norman Forbush will join and coach the team as they prepare for upcoming games with Irvouts to be on band.
Yankees release five players including catcher Ralph Houk and pitcher Don Johnson. Houk and others sent to New York farm system. Floyd Bevens heads to hospital for arm check. Cardinals edge Yankees 8 7 with Stan Musial late homer. Red Sox break camp after open date as Dobson twirls six for 3 1 win over Braves. Giants win 9 7 over White Sox. Conway and Lupien homer. Indians fall to Pirates 5 2 despite shift idea. Athletics lose to Washington 7 5 as Murchildon and Keilmer issue walks
Night action across Perry Fay Merchants and Olympic Recreation leagues highlighted by Gurney of Grinders posting a 615 series and a 215 game. Acme Gridley drew a forfeit win, while Jewelers clinched the Merchants C division second-half title with three straight victories. Ongoing leads and high scores marked the weekend through multiple clubs and individual standouts.
B and B Food Market clinched the Elyria Moose League crown by sweeping Buckeye Mold and Die in two games at Olympic Recreation. The team posted a 904 single game and a 2,543 series led by Vic Krugman with 45 and 3,355 totals. Inspectors led the Perry-Fay League with 882 and 2,304 but fell to Grinders who posted 881.
Elyria High School's Pioneers open their baseball season Saturday hosting Cleveland Heights to renew Lake Erie League play for the first time since 1932. Coach Ralph Bauer lists veterans Don Gleisner Tony Cureillo Bob OConnor Del Kopp Vic Janowicz Ralph Moyer and others as likely starters with Ed Turon the sole definite newcomer and a pitching rotation contest among Jim McNulty Don Haiferkamp and Les Spike.
Detroit GP Madison Wis. Ian Thaden a 22 year old rookie in his first ABC tournament topped the singles lead with two 713 series to edge Lester Lake by two pins. Thaden joined bowling after giving up baseball with Davenport Iowa and Chicago Cubs farm system. He also posted 545 in team and 620 in doubles for 1878 all events as three doubles teams rise in standings.
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