Elyria Grade School Track Meet Sets Under Stadium Lights
Elyria officials announce city and county track meets for May 5 and May 13 at Ely Stadium. Kolopus, longtime director of physical education, oversees grade school events with Allan Smith. Avon Lake won last year, with Hamilton and Elyria high scorers in focus for trophies and top honors.
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Elyria
Kolopus
West Virginia Wesleyan
Allan T. Smith
Lorain County
Ely Stadium
Chronicle'Telegram
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Hamilton
Bob Baeder
Ely
Walt Adler
Jefferson
Frank Sewecke
Fostoria
Akron
Cleveland
Veeck
Muscatine
Worcester
Mass
Trenton
N. J
Baltimore
Portsmouth
Jock Sutherland
John Bain
Jock) Sutherland
Sutherland
Pitt
Panthers
Ohio
Old Oberlin Academy
Sutherlandn Academy
Oberlin
Glenn
Pop) Warner
Oberlin Academy
Elyrians
Nate Berthoff
Tom Cushing
Citation Cabumet Farm
Citation
Saggy
Havre de Grace
Churchill Downs
Sager
Bewitch
Washington Park
Arlington
Washington
Pimlico
Belmont
Hialeah
Fostball
Ober
Mar O' War
Gersch Rises to Second in ABC All-Events Standings
Detroit report shows Glenn Gersch of Chicago moving into second place in the ABC all-events standings as Ohioans lead divisions. Cleveland team remains first in team scores amid a dense field with notable performances from Bill Wilkas and Joe Romano of Amsterdam New York in doubles.
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ABC
Detroit
Mich
Glenn Gersch
Chicago
Gurney
Ted
Cleveland
Caron Restaurant
Bill Wilkas
Joe Romano
Amsterdam
N. Y
P.ns
Lincoln Pratich
Akron O
Skares Cient
George Wace
Steubenville
Ambiguous Chess Standings Show Mixed City Entries
Reading from the scattered standings, teams and individuals across cities such as Cleveland Chicago Rochester Amsterdam and Bren appear with varied scores and entries. Names like Krupa Bruso Bert Gakerorn and Nick Bouler surface among listed doubles and singles events with unclear context and partial scores.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Macinas
Wean Ergimeet
Rochester
Caves
Wraessee Romano
Amsterdam
Gibwon-Georsge Yoonte Desros
Harri SherdencEentn
Taxo Drehael Krupa-Bruso Krupa
Cago - Bes
Bert Gakervorn
Kreg Cese
Sas
Nick Bouler
Bren
Gearar Wade Steven
Penn
Shane Ao
Verren
Pin Schedule and League Match Ups Reveal Season Push
The schedule shows near term clashes including K. Of C. Pin, Bow' org, and Venece facing rivals in a second half push. Notable fixtures include Lanes wir foutT, Ears spit Venece, Te ve Rvager, and Aten Sertee versus Sane Hey man Heal Estee against Webbe ing.
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Chomoc
Bow’org
Nick Lanes
Aten Sertee
Sane Hey Man Heal Estee
Webbe Ing
Elyria High Opens Track Season Against Ashland
Elyria High School track team prepared for the season opener against Ashland at 4 o clock on the Els Stadium trace. Coach Don Philips’ squad, hampered by poor training weather, fields runners in sprints hurdlers relays and field events with several athletes contending for spots.
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Ao Elyria High School
Omerres
Ashland
Els Stadium
Don Philips
Kerman Brown
Corrad Eus
Phil Hahn
Fred Hammons
Joe Racz
Hahn
Hammors
Ibs
Ed Lacy
Bill Hake
Lacer
Brown
Rudy Davis
Elacz
Recz
Jack T Llace
Joe Hall
Ralph Poling
Lacey
Howard Looks
Bill Nielsen
Malcolm Diedrick
Bill Sivnchenberg
Jack Plas
Plas
Hammess
Davis
Mike Mierzwinski
Hob Wolfe
Jerry Gaston
Looks
Hammons
Hann
Wolfe
Dave Persons
Dave Plas
Bob Hancock
Nate Hopkins
Russ Sherman
Gilbert Heed
Excavators Crown B League Bowling Champions
Lorain County Excavating closed the Bowling Center B League season by clinching the second half and season championships on the final night of the regular schedule. holder of multiple top spots in the standings was recognized as the season’s top team.
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Lorain County Excavating
Excavators clinch league title with double win over Finegan Sheriffs
The 600 Club leaders fall to Excavators who secure the championship by sweeping two wins while Wagon Wheel drops both to Stone's Rainbow Bar. Elyria Manufacturing tops team stats with a 982 best single and 2652 series, and Joe McManus of Lorain Glass posts 237 and 612. Officers named: Chuck Vollmer president, Walter Carlson vice president, Ted Ruth secretary-treasurer.
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Excavators
Finegan Sheriffs
Wagon Wheel
Lorain Glass
Bill Gebhardt
Knowles & Sniezek
Chuck Vollmer
Walter Carlson
Ted Ruth
Kenroules & Sniezek
Olympic Recreation
Krowies & Smerek Guiniet
Robertson
Shell
Roon
Olympe Recreation
Carchnston
Botamer Fiorists
Casa
Elks Club
Duxel Jchnser
Jewelers Drill Wednesday Tryouts Report to Manager Ford
Jewelers will drill Wednesday afternoon at 5 o clock for a case diamond training session. Prospective players and tryouts are asked to report to Manager Norman Ford for details and participation.
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Dascaall
Weil
Norman Ford
Automatic Pin Schedule Eight Matches At Bowl.ng Center
Western Automat Bowling League concludes its second half season with eight matches on schedule at the Bowl.ng Center. Releaders and teams like Slick Devert and others are set to compete as schedules and departmental matchups outline the event. The New Lornesn Merchants will not practice Wednesday due to wet grounds, with a possible workout at 2 o clock Sunday weather permitting.
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Spring Training Fire Keeps Reds Rolling
Hank Bauer's power leads Cincinnati as they win 13 of 15 in exhibition play. Samme r's 10th homer shores up a 9 7 win over the Red Sox with eight runs in the fifth.
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United Press
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N.C
Hank Bauer
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Cincnnati
Boston Red Sox
Sox
Sauer
Vern Stephens
Boston
Tree Reds
Louis smiles fade as he eyes Walcott rematch in June
Joe Louis, on the Queen Elizabeth after eight weeks abroad, grins over his return home yet warns he will beat Jersey Joe Walcott in their next clash. He vows better shape, hints at retirement after the fight, and speaks of revenge after last December’s loss.
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Joe Louis
Hudson
London
Paris
Chicago
Jersey Joe
Louis
Brown Bombers
Walcott
Kalsimazoo
Mich
Pompton Leries
New York
Joe
Lrucs
Tommy Farr
Indians Defeat Giants 6-5 in Tulsa Timeout
Cleveland Indians edge New York Giants 6 to 5 as Hal Peck executes a squeeze bunt for the winning run in the ninth. Louis Newsom, 39, joins the Giants lineup amid their search for pitching, after earlier dealing Jansen and Contraction hits fueled by late rallying.
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Okla
New York Giants
Louis Norman T Robot
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Yanks
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Cleveland Indians
Larry Jansen
New York
Steve Gromex
Lou Boud- Feau
Hal Peck
Cleveland
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Mitehel
Lockman
If P
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Hansen P
Jansen
Hansen
Thomson
Tucker
Wcresu
Robinson
Gorton
Ker
Peck
Closej
Livingstones
Chrisopher Los —Halies
Cropites—Passareca
Boggessi
Officials Hold Annual Banquet For Northern Ohio Officials Association
The Northern Ohio Officials Association held its annual banquet at Spring Valley with six dozen members and guests present. A N Chick Smith of Elyria presided and passed office to Eddie Finnigan of Beres as new president. The event honored region figures including George Daniel and W H Jones and recognized a golf tournament won by EM McCaskey of Lorain High School with a 39 over nine holes.
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Spring Valley
A. N. (Chick) Smith
Elyria
Eddie Finnigan
Beres
George Daniel
Lorain
Ohio
Lorain High School, An Honorary Member of the Organization: W. H. Jones
Kipton
Northeastern Board of Centre
Ohio High School Athlete Association
K. E. Lower
No Ormsted
South Amherst
N. E
Jones
C H. Davis
Kapto
Lorain County
EM. McCaskey
Lorain High School
Cleveland May Prove Surprise Outfit Of American Loop Race
Cleveland Indians aim for a surprise run in the 1948 American League pennant race led by Robert Feller. An airtight infield and strong pitching bolster a first division outlook, while eight contenders vie for three outfield spots including Walt Judnich Al Clark and Larry Doby.
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United Press
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al Clark
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Hank Edwards
Doby
Clark
Hal Peck
Pat Seerey
Thurman Tucker
Boudreau
Garden
Outfeld
Seerey
Clara
Newark
Red Embree
Joe Gordon
Ed Robinson
Eibie Fletcher
Hark Greenberg
Ken Kellner
Johnny Berardino
al Rosen
Oklahoma City
Siep
Jim Hogan
Joe Tipton
Wilkes Barre
Russ Christopher
Athletics
Ed Kileman
Feller
Don Black
Boo Lemon
Bob Simerief
Steve Gromek
al Gesttel
Les Webber
Gene Bearden
Wozekland
Charles Wensler
Bob Kuzava
Baltimore
Elyria High Golfers Hold Final Tryout For Season Start
Elyria High's golf team will hold a final tryout today as it trims a current 18 member roster to a four man squad. Eight players remain in contention including Frank Studnicki Ben Studnicki and Shedron with Frank Studnicki the only returning letterman. The Pioneers open the season against Lorain at Caerry Ridge with three players practically assured a place on the final four.
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Elyria High
D. W. Trubey
Frank Studnicki
Ben Studnicki
S Shedron
Jim Clifford
Ole Glass
Joan Sexton
Julius Vargo
Eugene Machock
Cliford
Truber
Siudnicki Protaers
Shedron
Pioneers
Lorain
Caerry Ridge
Judy's Service Station Semi Pro Club Seeks Sunday Games
The Judy's Service Station semi pro baseball team from Zanesville seeks Sunday games with Elyria area teams. Managers interested should write to Chris Blaney business manager Judy's Service Station West Maiming State St Zanesville Ohio.
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Judy's
Zanesville
Elyria
Chris Blaney
Usiness
Judy
West Maining State Sts
Ohio
Bivins Stops Thompson by Technical KO in Seventh
Jimmy Bivins 186 of Cleveland defeats Billi Thompson 176 of Philadelphia by technical knockout in the seventh round before 5,500 at the Arena Philadelphia Referee Charley Daggett halted the bout at 2 34 of the seventh after Thompson was sent down by a right to the head for a six count Thompson was knocked to the canvas five times in the fight with severe body blows proving decisive for the victorious Bivins
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Jimmy Bivins
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Billi
Thompson
Women’s Pin Schedule in Olympic Recreation League
Four matches are on schedule tonight at 9 o'clock in the Olympic Recreation Women’s Bowling League. Neighborhood Club Fs faces Jebs Sunces, Fay Companys plays Eiens Cippers, Geisel Manufacturing faces Tre Smt ty's, and General Industres meets Ister City Magnetic Tool Company.
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Neghborhood Club
Jebs Sunces
Fay Companys
Eiens Cippers
Geisel Manufacturing Tre
Smtty's
General Industres
Ister-City Magnine Tool Company
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