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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1948

Page

2

Lorain Elyria leads Lake Erie League baseball openers

The Lake Erie League schedule opens with Elyria and five rivals set to field teams led by Elyria coach Ralph Bauer. Key players include Ralph Meyer and Ed Turon at infield, Dan Hafferkamp and Les Spike on the mound, and catching duties split by Rickey Not Durocheer and Glen Slusher. The Pioneers aim for a strong season behind solid defense and a capable pitching staff with hopes for the league title.

Lake Erie Elyria Lorain Lakewood Shaw Cleveland Heights Shaker Heights Ralph Tuff Bauer Elyna Pioneers Ootht Boss Ns Cwrie Wic Jarowicz Sheld Glen Slusher Jim McNulty Southpaus Dan Hafferkamp Les Spike McNulty Hafferkamp Spike Yucka Garden Brigade Bob O'Connor Bob Mason del Kopp Paul MecKitrick Max French Karl Kasubirski Rickey Durocheer

Last Night's Bowling Clinched Without Hospital Stay

Reading the snippet reveals a medical note about hemorrhoids fistula fissure and treatment without hospital confinement or time off work. Dr. Co E Bell at 412 Broadway Lerain Ohio appears in the fragment along with names and telephones. The readable details indicate a local doctor's service for anal conditions with no work absence specified.

Thursday Meeting to Organize Local Baseball Leagues

D W Trubey program director of the Elyma Recreation Board announced an initial meeting to organize Cry Class D and Class F baseball leagues for the 1815 season. The session at City Hall Thursday at 7 39 pm aims to include managers or representatives unable to attend call before Thursday 14 teams last season were 14 in Class F and five in Class D. Diamonds will be assigned Monday April 19 with teams to reserve by calling the director at home 42 855.

D. W. Trubey Elyma Recreation Board City Hall Trubey Truber Alondar

Barons and Bisons Clash Again in Calder Cup Final

In Cleveland the Barons face the Buffalo Bisons for game two of the Calder Cup finals in the American Hockey League. The Barons lead the series after a 6 to 1 win in the opening game last Saturday night.

Cleveland Cleveland Barons Buffalo Bisons Barons

Lesnevich Seeks Heavyweight Title Challenge

Chicago report says Gus Lesnevich the world heavyweight champion would relinquish his crown for a shot at Joe Louis or Joe Walcott if Louis ousts Louis in June. He notes New York rules would force a titleholder to give up the crown when moving to another division.

Chicago Gus_ Lesnevich Joe Lous Louis Joe Walcott Lous Lesnevich New York Nations

Bivins to Fight Valentino in Cleveland Home Debut

Jimmy Bivins of Cleveland is set for his first hometown ring appearance in a year, meeting Pat Valentino of San Francisco in a 10 round bout on April 20. Valentino previously lost to Bivins in San Francisco five years ago. The show, promoted by Larry Atkins, also features Steve Belloise of New York versus Chuck Hunter of Cleveland.

Cleveland, O Jimmy Bivins Cleveland Pat Valentino San Francisco Bivins Ezzard Charles Valentino

Schmeling Refused Visa To Return To United States

The State Department rejected plans to bring former heavyweight champion Max Schmeling to the United States for an exhibition tour. Rep John McDowell of KR Pa announced the visa denial after protesting the proposed tour.

Tashington Max Schmeling State Department United States John McDowell KR. Pa

Brass, Bronze Team To Meet Wednesday Evening

The Elyria Brass & Bronze of the City Class D Baseball League will meet Wednesday night at 7:39 at the home of Manager Bill Biverbower 214 Lake Avenue. All members from last year’s Elyria Brass & Bronze and other players interested in trying out for the squad are asked to attend.

Elyria Brass & Bronze Enam Bill Biverbower Lake Avenus Elyria Bass & Bronze

Foundry Team Schedules Two Practice Sessions This Week

Foundry baseball team under coach Grafton Larson will hold practices Tuesday and Thursday this week. Alden Hopkins and Bob Gwis are expected to attend at 1722 Sariimg at 6 oclock. Local candidates are urged to be on hand.

Grafton Larson Owas Alden Hopkins Bob G.wis W.l Sma Canoaidaiecs O.t

Tre Krants and Local Services Face Questionable Odds

Fragmentary OCR notes mention Tre Krants of Columbus and local service references. The text is garbled with multiple broken phrases and scattered names, offering no coherent event or outcome to summarize.

Tre Krants Columbus Bow Gecit Alfred Acter Wesa Bree Flea Osea Garage

Indians Break Camp After Today's Game

Cleveland Indians end spring camp with a game against the New York Giants in Tucson. The team heads by bus to Phoenix then private train, looping through cities including Lubbock Albuquerque Oklahoma City Tulsa Wichita and Topeka before returning to Cleveland Stadium. Manager Lou Boudreau plans to use regulars for the trip and says no further roster cuts will be made until Oklahoma City.

Tucson Ariz W.P Bob Feller Cleveland Indians New York Giants Tribe Phoenix Indians Giants Lubbock Topeka Kas Evansville Ind Owensboro Cleveland Stadium Feller Los Angeles Lou Boucreau Oklahoma City

Ohioans Rise in ABC Divisions Lead On Singles And All Events

Detroit Michigan reports Ohio veterans seize top spots in the American Bowling Congress tournament. Lincoln Prouch of Akron posted 721 to lead singles while George Wade of Stoudenville scored 1 945 to lead all events as Detroit E B prepares to host Thursday.

Detroit. Mich U.P Rooster Detroit E & B Lincoln Prouch Akron George Wade Stou- Denville

Baseball Season Sparks Across Leagues in Spring Play

In a mixed Spring training note the National League teams Boston Brooklyn St Louis New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia and the American League clubs New York Detroit Cleveland Washington are mentioned with fragmented phrases about players, managers, and hopeful outcomes as teams prepare for the season.

Boston Brooklyn St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Washington Awicarth Buster Derkhorse Clumbia Sukhwora ST Louis Shanghai Pittsburgers Vic Bee Ber Chepman Avaeisv Rave Stoexeie Dr Oz Tre Braves Red Sox

Excavators Take Command in BR League By Narrow Margin

Lorain County Excavating forged ahead in the Bowling Center B League standings at the Center with two wins over Wagon Wheel. With one week left in the season second half, the Excavating quintet secured sole possession of first by beating Wagon Wheel and moving atop the table. Finegan Sheriffs led scoring with a 961 single game and a 2,662 series.

Lorain County Wagon Wheel Finegan Sheriffs

Bowling Standings and High Scores Highlight Elyria League Night

With one week left in the second half Knoules and Sniezek edged Moelx Sales 2–1 at Olympic Recreation to lead the Elyria Elks League. Eddy's Soclanics posted a 2,530 team series and West Side Lumber an 877 game while Robertson's Shell and Cherry Ridge featured solid individual marks. Elyria Pattern swept Savings Deposit Bank in the St Johns Lutheran League as L Burnett notched a 342 and each team posted an 820 in the two single games.

Leagle Chevy Rudge Ateliatr Store I. Pet Beiter Tame Excavatiog Wagon Wheel Eeewe Lorain Ozisom’s Barbers Krtowies & Sniez Ee¢s Sohicans Olsen Manufacturene B& B Food Marie Gibbs S General Inausts Firestone Mesa Labor AD Hanagan Brodie Cherry Ridge E.ria Botamer Piorizis Hesh Indiv T. Ba Evra Manufactureog Finegan Sherufs Roverisons She D. Roberst Knowles & Sniezek Robertson Knowles & Sii Aigh Individua Hnewes & Sneek Evan Borain Glass Wes Side Lumber Perkins Arc H.gh Ind Ane mi West S.ce Lumber Smridual Firexinger Stoners Reinyon Bar Brass & Bronze Ormio Er . Schuke Hanagan Brochers Eivria Brass & Bronze Hugh Cad Opal Wise Fdd Sokisar Bamagan Brothers Onsibers Oreema Oa Brias G Sk. Tertelt Radzo H.gh Indiv.duat Loma Excava Sme T.ce Excarta Seagte Ima Cca Steve EAPC Tors Sco Gresce John Bycrnski Gipby's Howard Lange Home Tavern Knoules & Sniezek Elyria Elks Moelx Sales Olympic Recreation Botamer Florists Fed Tna Eddy’s West Side Lumber Dave Robertson Shell Dick Aldrich Elyria Pattern Savings Deposit Bank St. John’s

Cubs Likely to Finish Up in Second Division in National Loop Race

The Cubs face a rebuild focused on youth under General Manager James Gallagher and Charley Grimm. rookies Carlson Rush Chambers and others may break through. infield unsettled with Waitkus at first and Johnson and Mack contesting second. outfield veteran and aging core. catching duties likely to Senefflig or MicCullough with Walker as potential challenger. Overall prospects bleak as Braves Cards Dodgers loom.

Cubs Leo H. Petersen United Press EW York WUP Chicago Cubs James Gallagher Charley Grimmm Grimm Hank Borowy Bob Chipman Doyle Porky Russ Meyer Jonney Schmitz Hank Wyse Carlson Tulsa Bob Rush Des Moines Ciff Chambers Los Angeles Chambers Eddie Waitkus Don Johnson Keystone Ray Mack Lemmie Merullo Dick CuHer Braves Des Alpines Jossicie Lowrey Henk Schenz Nashville Bob Senefflig Clyde MicCullough Albert Walker Hussle Cards Dodgers North Side Windy City

Siffert Knight Lead With 1248 Mixed Doubles Score

Evelyn Siffert Ray Knight headed Elyrian entrants at the Saxon Club Lorain with 1248 in mixed doubles. Vi Polchey Castle was second with 1237 as a large field posted scores across many pairs.

Lorain Evelyn Siffert Ray Knight Elyrians Vi Polchey G. Goldsmith E. Schneider P. Schneider E. Polen S. Polen C. Henke J. Barkacs R. Henke L. Barkacs G Henke J. Meyers L. Macsay F. Altfeld H. Altfeld J. Goldsmith G. Henke L. i Castle V_ Polchey A. Knight R. Knight E_ Siffert J. Tet H. Tavi G. Barner B. Fackler W Fackler C. Fackler D. Fackler Rar Knight

Lodge Softball Team Holds McKinley Practice Session

The Moose Club softball team will drill at the BicKinley School diamond in Class A City League play weather permitting. Acting manager Harris Brackley said all Moose Club members interested in playing should report at 6 o'clock for the workout.

Moose Club BicKinley School Harris Brackley

New London Merchants Seek Season Opener Schedule

New London Merchants eye a season opener on Sunday May 2 as business manager Henry Parnell announces plans. The team will host home and away dates or travel on a guarantee basis with managers urged to contact Parnell at New London for scheduling.

New London Merchants Unday Henry Parnell Zame Coniact Parnell New London

Jewelers Drill Today at Cascade Park Diamond

The Roger Binninger team of Class F will drill on the Cascade Park diamond at 5 o’clock this afternoon. Manager Norman Forbush urges all tryouts to be present.

Roger Binninger Cascade Park Diamond Ait Norman Forbush

Tickets For Y Meeting Banquet Still Available

Tickets remain for the 2 YMCAs annual meeting to be held Friday evening in the gymnasium. H. O Meister, committee chair, announced tickets through the main desk or by calling 35-155. Principal speaker will be Bill Veeck, president of the Cleveland Indians, making his first Elyria appearance. Dinner starts at 6 30.

H. O Meister Cummitree Frider’s Bill Veeck Cleveland Indians Elyria Meister

Brown Eyes Keeping Jones Amid Pro Football Prospect

Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown said he would offer Edgar Jones the best possible proposition to keep him from quitting football. Jones, the Browns top left halfback, is reportedly seeking a pitching job with the Cleveland In- glens or a Pacific Coast League cup if he cannot make the Browns roster. Brown noted he hadn’t heard from Jones since training camp and stressed Jones would be a distinct loss if he leaves.

Cleveland Paul Brown Cleveland Brown Ecgar Jeeves Mumer Tegene Bbasesall Jones Browns Glens Tribe Edger Brown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eddie Stanky Boston Braves Leo Lippy) Durocher Cosmopolitan Magazine Sparkplug Branch Rickey ’S Durocher Stanky Durcher Ricker ST John's Lutheran Eliya Pettern Ted Prindle Cleveland ST Bisons Schmeling Brass H. H. Benham Elyria Sav. & Trust John Pierotti Boudreau Ken Keltner Joe Gordon Ed Robinson Wait Judnich Jim Hegan Russ Christopher Connie Mack Florida Bou- Greau ABC U. S Oscar Fraley York Fearless Fraley Beck Bay Billy Southworth Joe McCarthy Oscar Cambridge Yale Fearless Fraiey Marsh & Son Second and West Ave the “600 Club Johkram Bycynski Thais Cliff Akerson Phil Cavarella Andy Parke Bill Nicholson Big Nick Siffert Lodge McKinley Murphy Bros Elyria, O Broad Street Jewelers Itousanes Aise Ens Sc. A Eivria Rogers and Hurst School OF Detectives Turner Block Bulwerk Orme Broadway Lorain, Ohio Loraen Ftepes Lwewspa Perm
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