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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1949
Page
9
Lindell replaces the injured Joe DiMaggio to start for the New York Yankees. Maindel returns to duty as the bench helps fill the gap while DiMaggio recovers, with the team seeking strong relief from outfield and infield roles.
Wakeman defeats North Fairfield in a close game as the Leman sf team posts a negative two count against its opponent. The arc.hh end 2 and gs factors appear in center time as Fear of Lin is noted in the final stretch.
New York Yankee star Joe DiMaggio remains in Baltimore for heel treatment after hospital stay. He checked in for medical care, will train only if doctors deem it necessary, and may lengthen his visit under Dr. Bennett’s guidance.
Open life season of road racing at Beree Norwa. Drivers listed include Dick Jordan Bod 12S Spree and Mike Lind. Legen and cx in Bedford among entrants for Sunday event at Ohly Speedway Assoc.
Wilbur Shaw expressed optimism about Rose entering the Indianapolis 500 for straight time speed in 1946. Shaw said Rose could win but noted the field of 33 starters makes the odds a million to one.
Plans for operating the Spring Valley Twi Lite Golf League for the 1949 season will be discussed at a 7:30 p m meeting next Tuesday at the club house. All golfers team captains and backers are urged to attend.
The All-Star Pin League banquet will be held at the Supper Club next Thursday evening at the amnuel Bowling Center. League officials asked the eight local teams to make reservations by calling Monroe Reynolds at 35-344 after 4 p.m. or at the Bo 4569. Reservations due by Sunday.
A cryptic note explains that the game Hazard, also called Craps in England, gained the nickname Crapaud after a French count named Crapaud. The story links the term Crapaud’s game to a fortune lost across tables and the rise of the name Craps game.
The article tracks Nelson planning a return to golf after a mental fatigue break. He discusses rounds at Open and Goodall events, a 74 score, and intentions to enter the Texas PGA in Dallas with women pros first allowed. He cites wind, pressure, and practice shaping his exhibition schedule at New Rochelle and Open.
Vander Meer, back in shape, was slated to pitch for the Cincinnati Reds in an exhibition today. The article notes other spring training results including Del Ennis homering for Philadelphia and a Chicago White Sox win over Pittsburgh, with details on players and outcomes from the Florida and Georgia camps.
The first galf meet at for the Diveot Degress set for Sunday April 24. A business meeting follows with Syers asked to attend and provide input on session planning.
A fragmented recap from a New York boxing event lists fighters such as Scarlets and Lemons with unclear results. Names including Edgar Gal and Andy Bishop appear amid scattered rounds and scores. The text is heavily garbled and timelines are not provided.
East Lansing police and university officials investigate a wrestling class at Michigan State University after an inspection committee discovers arm-breaking holds used during practice. The instructor explains the moves were part of police administration training, not physical education.
Local ad copy promotes business growth with a contact number for details. It emphasizes affordable pricing and calls to dial a provided number for more information. The message is brief and lacks concrete business specifics.
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