White Sox eyes steady first baseman to reach first division
United Press sports editor outlines Chicago White Sox plans for 1950. Manager Jack Onslow aims to add a steady first baseman, possibly Mickey Vernon, to boost chances of breaking into the top division. Cass Michaels may be traded. pitching staff features Wight Kuzava Pierce and others. catching could improve with Phil Masi and Ed Malone. lineup shifts possible at shortstop and third base. outfield set with Zernial and Philley.
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Leo E. Petersen
United Press Sports
New York
Jack Onslow
Chicago White Sox
Mickey Vernon
Cleveland Indians
Manning
Cass Michaels
Michaels
Onslow
Frank Lane
Vermon
Charley Kress
Reds
Bill Wight
Bob Kuzava
Billy Pierce
Mickey Haefner
Bob Cain
Memphis
Jack Bruner
Waterloo
Swith
Randy Gumpert
Ed Malone
Los
Nelson Fox
Athletics
Appling
al Carrasquel
Dodger
Hank Majeski
Floyd Baker
Gus Zernial
Dave Philley
White Sox
Zernial
Philley
Herb Adams
Gerry Scala
Jim Busby
St. Louis Browns
County League Games Postponed By Weather
Seven season opening baseball games in Lorain County Class B leagues were postponed due to rain. Scheduled games included Belden at LaGrange and Penfield at Grafton in League 1, Columbia at Eaton in League 2, Clearview at South Amherst and Avon Lake at Brookside in League 3, and Camden at Brownhelm and Henrietta at Brighton in League 4. No new dates announced yet as officials review the impact.
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Lorain County
Belden
LaGrange
Penfield
Grafton
Columbia
Eaton
Clearview
South Amherst
Avon Lake
Brookside
Camden
Brownhelm
Henrietta
Brighton
Acoress
Motors Hit 3009 Score Lead In City Tourney
Rothgery Motors, a member of the All-City League, seized first place in the 14th Annual City Handicap Tournament at the Bowl-O-Drome with a 3009 total last night. Hal Rothgery led with a 603 series as the Motors posted 2808 in actual pins plus 201 handicap. Other top teams included Dons of the Ferry Fay League second with 2938, Red Top Beer of Memo's Tavern League third with 2933, and 4S'ers of the Perry-Fay circuit fifth with 2863. DeLuxe Bar fell from first night lead to third with 2887, while Office of the Coach-Uthe Company League sits fourth at 2886.
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Rothgery Motors
Elyria Bowling Association
Bowl-O-Drome
Hal Rothgery
Motors
Dons
Ferry Fay
Red Top Beer
Memo’s Tavern
Perry-Fay
Carlisle Firemen’s
Coach-Uthe Company
Smitty's
Smitty'’s Grocers
Royal Crown Cola
Haserodt Jewelers
Arvay's Chips
Bud
Moulton Candies
Leisy
Gaage
Pvt
Deptgh Individu
Egy
Rothsery_ Motorave
Ora Plant
Arvay's
Elyria Auto Si
Visa
Gridieys
TGR
Ais Me
Biffert
BOO
Gridley
Spring Valley
Risdits
Conrath
Valiey
Bedna Rothgery Motors
Als
Eprin Auto Service
Aietatel
Elyria Auto Service
Carlisle Firemen's League
Stone's Grill
W. L. Pet
Bill's Canoe
Krugitian
Stone's Girl
Thomasson's
Carlisle Firemen
ST Olempic Women's League Traxe
Compa
W.L. Pot Webber
Rge’s
Ohio Screw Shop Ae
Ohio Screw Office
Ohio
Elyria Electric
Jeer
Eel High
Elyria Pyetris
Carisle Iremen
Lyle Moulton
Imperial Furniture
George's
Bill's
Canfield
George's Chips
Waterlus
Clelland
Memo's Tavern
Schutz Beeree
Helen Bommer
Webber Plastering
Brown
Troxel Company
Milton's Jewel
Taylor Funeral Home
Brown Hotel
Jatty Gilbert
Thomasson
Farm Bureau
Dons Sone
BOS Bss
Yankees Ae
Arm Bureau
Eh Individus
Joe Bagley
ATL
Diedrick
Pistia Paltter
Burnet’ High
Bert L Casper
Wooster
Jack Behringer
Shipners
Defiance College
Sree
Behringer
Scots Line
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Philadelphia
Andrew Pon
Andrew Pon- Thepediia Departmen: 44 Engineers 761 Ais
Bayaa
Hahnemann Hospital
Randall Park Sold to Baltimore Real Estate Men
Randall Park, Ohio oldest mile track, passed to Saul Silberman and Ralph Dechario of Baltimore from Sam Lombardo and John G. Masoni. The deal reportedly valued around a million dollars, with plans to raise purses and add stakes. A new Australian totalizator is planned for the summer meet, with a five year contract contingent on US delivery.
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Cleveland
U.P
Randall Park
Ohio
Saul Silberman
Ralph Dechario
Baltimore
Sam Lombardo
John G.masoni
Silberman
United States
Dixon Anderson Mars Move Ahead In AaU Tourney
Boston and Ohio boxers contend at the 62nd annual A A U championships with Dixon of Youngstown winning a 178 pound quarter final, Anderson of Cleveland advancing after defaults and wins, Mars of Cleveland earning two rounds of decisions to reach the 118 pound quarter finals, while others face second round setbacks in the 126 135 and 160 pound classes.
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Boston
N— Ohio
Joe Dixon
Youngstown
Willie McClendon
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Richard Anderson
Cleveland
Richard Wong
Honolulu
Walter Peterson
Springfield
Robert Murphy
Vincent Salvati
New York
Mickey Mars
Robert Agena
Charles Gomez
Providence
R. I
Arnold Penn
Urbancrest
Motors Lead All City Bowling Standings After 2,767 Series
Rothgery Motors rolled a 2,767 series in the All City Bowling League at Olympic Recreation, taking three games from Spring Valley to open a two and a half game lead. Elyria Auto Service posted the top team game at $37, and Cascade Plating led by Al Fazekas posted a league best 626 series. Dave Bednarz topped Rothgery with a 236 game and 601 series, while George's Chips paced the Olympic Recreation Women's League with 2,066.
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Rothgery Motors
Olympic Recreation
Springvalley
Array
Cascade
Motors
Elyria Auto Service
al Fazekas
Cascade Plating
Dave Bednarz
George's Chips
Eaton High Honors Cage Letters At Annual Banquet
Eaton High School basketball team members were honored at a banquet with varsity letters awarded to Jim Lyons Cliff Thierry Don Johnson Chuck Siniff Tom Wargo Leland Durkee Lee Grills and Mel Rader honorary co captains Lyons and Thierry received outstanding player honors while Rader was named most improved. Reserve letters went to Bill Haynes Duane Durkee Ronnie Haynes Max Houston Mel Ternes Don Siniff Jack Fishburn and Andy Demyan cheerleader awards were given to Janet Weston Mary Fishburn Helen Mihalis with reserve cheerleaders Ruth Burgenheim and Joann Kelly. Speakers included William Councell athletic director Western Reserve University, Elyria announcer Bob Gilmore, and Coach John Imes.
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Bill Haynes
Duane Durkee
Ronnie Haynes
Max Houston
Mel Ternes
Don Siniff
Jack Fishburn
Andy Demyan
Janet Weston
Mary Fishburn
Helen Mihalis
Ruth Burgenheim
Joann Kelly
William Councell
Western Reserve University
Elyria Radio
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