Lundquist Picks Yanks And Braves To Capture Pennants
New York Yankees are favored to defend the world championship with the Boston Braves as close contenders. The piece charts likely finish orders for both leagues, noting strong lineups, reserves, and questions facing Red Sox Dodgers Pirates Indians Cardinals Tigers Giants Reds Phillies Cubs Washington Browns White Sox.
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Spike Dominates Early But Ends With Narrow Save
From the time he took the mound through the sixth inning Spike held the danger from scoring as runners reached, but he retired the first batter each frame and kept runners from advancing past second. In the sixth, Bob Knode and Dick Nosky reached on errors, prompting Gleisner to a remarkable defensive play ranging into the hole between short and third, salvaging the jam.
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Lakewood Stays Alive in League Clash at Shaker Heights
Lakewood salvages a 5 3 win over Shaker Heights in a tense Lake County league game. Key moments include a hard grounder off the bat that scored a go ahead run, bases loaded situations, and late defensive plays to seal the victory for Lakewood.
Named To Manage Legion Juniors
The American Legion Post No. 12 athletic committee announced Les Gast and Herman Lappin will co manage the Legion Juniors baseball team for the 1948 season. Gast is a former Elyria High School coach and Lappin led Porsch Lumber and Cosl in City Class D last year.
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Jewelers Drill Monday ThesReger-Bimninger Jeweler baseball team
The Cascade Park Diamond hosts a 5 PM practice Monday for the Jewelers baseball squad. All team members and any tryouts are urged to attend, per Manager Norm Forbush. The report also notes Horse Loses Prestige Falls City and Contented Fish No Help from New Brunswick.
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Fire seen in Detroit quarrel ends in arson claim
Frances Smascz 18 accused Edward Kucharski 25 after a quarrel of setting fire to her Detroit home. Police report states Kucharski became inflamed during the argument and caused the blaze.
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New London Wildcats Win Second Track Meet
New London High Wildcats defeated Castadia High 62 to 38 to claim their second track victory of the season. The Cats earned eight firsts six seconds and four thirds with Phil White and Heal Erlenbach contributing seven of the team’s 18 placing events.
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Big Nine Baseball Opens With Wins by Ohio State Michigan Wisconsin
Ohio State, Michigan, and Wisconsin opened the Big Nine season with conference victories. The Buckeyes slugged seven hits in two frames to defeat Purdue 7 to 0, Wisconsin edged Indiana 2 to 1, and Michigan topped Iowa 5 to 2.
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Camden Nine Triumphs Over Brownhelm 6-3
Camden defeated Brownhelm 6 to 3 on Brownhelm diamond in a Lorain County Class 5 League clash Friday afternoon. Ohio State thinclads, Western Conference indoor champions, tested strength in a triangular outdoor meet with Michigan and Purdue. Bucks prepare for first home football workout at Ohio Stadium.
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Perry-Fay Pin Schedule at Olympic Recreation
The Perrry-Fay Bowling League will bowl four matches tonight starting at 9 o clock at Olympic Recreation. Teams include Tee Carr Drilling Department inspectors Acme Gridiness 5 makers Turre Lathes vs Off ce Gridners 4.5 Niling Department.
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Grafton Team Drills at Recreation Field Sunday
The Grafton Larson Foundry baseball team will drill at the Grafton Recreation Field diamond at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Manager Al Hopkins asks all team members and any tryouts to be on hand.
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Open polarities clash in early spring baseball notes
Training Camp Notes detail New York Yankees ace Rog Allie Reynolds earning openers against Seattle, plus Spring Training updates from Owensboro to Danville. Giants, A’s, White Sox, Cubs, Braves, and Reds showcase homers, wins, and roster moves as pitchers and batters vie for early season roles. Reynolds, 30, from Oklahoma City, ledYankees with 19 wins last year.
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Elyria Pioneers Fall to Sandusky in Season Opener
Elyria High loses 72-46 to Sandusky in the first meet of the 1948 track season at Strobel Field. Sherman Brown led Elyria with wins in the 100 yard dash and relay teams. Sandusky star Ernie Nimmons swept events including the discus and 220 yard dash. Elyria next hosts Ashland High Monday at Ely Stadium.
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Lunch Team To Drill Dean's Lunch Baseball Practice
The Lunch team will hold a practice at Cascade Park diamond at 3 o clock Sunday afternoon. Manager Johnny Wircenske requests all team members and any boys wishing to try out to attend.
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Suggs Favored Over Lenczyk In North and South Final
In Pinehurst North Carolina Louise Suggs of Georgia is favored to win the 18 hole final against Grace Lenczyk of Hartford Connecticut. Suggs seeks to regain the championship after losing last year to Babe Didrikson Zaharias. Suggs defeated Carol Diringer in the semi while Lenczyk beat Peggy Kirk 3 and 7.
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