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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1942

Page

9

Elyria Baseball Effort Hindered by Board Divisions

A crowded Elyria scene shows six attendees at a city hall baseball meeting led by Carl Wagner with little cross group coordination. Critics argue Recreation Board, Baseball Commission, and Amateur Baseball Association fail to unite to promote summer baseball, even as officials like Mayor Petre are urged to review board members’ interest.

City Hall Carl W. Wagner Elysia Recreation Board Wagner Elyria Board of Education F.C. Jcy Tascoall Tim Dure RE. McDermott H. E.agate Jim Henke Ray Craft al Wachsberger Harry Forbes Thurman H. D McKenney Bill Block Wachsberger Forbes Elyria Amateur Baseball Association Recreation Board Baseball Ase Baseball Commission Forber Amateur Baseball Association Joseph Q. Petre Scaund Street Sli

Elyria Bomber for MacArthur Handicap Bowling Tourney Kicks Next Monday

Worthwhile Project HOLPH WACHSBENGER of Elyria Bowling Center leads a citywide handicap bowling tournament to aid the Bomber for MacArthur Club in Cleveland. Sixty teams including sixteen from Bowling Center B League enter with a three dollar per team fee, plus proceeds earmarked for a bomber fund while a portion funds the local charity drive.

Holph al) Wachsbenger Elyria Wacheberger MacArthur MacArthur Club Cleveland General Douglas MacArthur Thy Wachsbriger

2 739 Tops Lorain Teams In Congress

Columbus April series of American Bowling Congress tournament results lists numerous Lorain area teams and others, with scores ranging from the high 2600s to the low 2300s. Names include Lenny’s, Garman Club, Five Man and several county clubs, with many city and town affiliations and multiple venues across Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Meter Freisht Otttawa Zazies Middletown Fremont

Local Businesses List with Percentages and Addresses

A fragmented catalog lists Pabst Blue Ribbon 2H Don's Dustr 23H Inka Plasterers 2401 Fremont Foundry 2.36% Ochs Furniture 2303 Howard Zink Cem 3503. The items appear as short lines with product or company names and numbers indicating types or locations.

Pabst Blue Ribbon Don's Dustr Inka Plasterers Fremont Foundry Ochs Furniture Howard Zink Cem

Milwaukee Seeks 7th Straight Win in Aretican Association

Milwaukee Brewers led by Teague aim for a seventh straight victory in the American Association today against winless St Pauls Saints. Kansas City in second place pursues consecutive wins in Minneapolis. Louisville meets Toledo and Indianapolis faces Columbus with no games yesterday.

United Pres Milwaukee Brewers Uvere Aretican Association St Paul's Saints Kansas City Gee Minneapolis Louiville Te Jledo Indianapolis Columbus

Kentucky Derby Prep Draws Only Four Starters

LENINGTON Ky April 23 The second of the three richest Kentucky Derby preps the 310000 Blue Grass Stakes drew only four starters for its 18th running at Keeneland Park today. Devil Diver and Shut Out from Greentree, Biesg Me from Col E R Aradtey, and Equis nox from P Ueadies contested the mile 3 furlongs for a $1000 prize as a crowd of about 12 000 watched. Devil Diver, with Eddie Areata up, was the early betting favorite and eyed a front running triumph that could topple Alsab and Requested in May.

Lenington Keeneland Park Greentree Devil Diver Shut Out Col. E.R. Aradtey Ueadies Greentree Ace Whirlaway Kentucky Alsab Eddie Areata Warne Wrisht

Request Co-Favorite To Win Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby contender Requested, rising as top favorite after Flamingo Stakes glory, trains for the Wood Memorial before the May 2 Derby. The Calumet Farm cohort faces Celchis and Alsab as he seeks Derby prep success, with Flagship speed and grit noted as key qualities.

Request

Derby Talk Tempered by Derby Hopes and Jockey Jones

Vivid notes on Whirlaway and Sun Again mark hopes for the Derby but doubts persist. Jones recalls eight 1929 foals nominated for the Derby, with Sun Again and Some Chance scoring in Arlington and Baltimore derbies. Ocean Wave emerges as a hopeful future Derby contender while Calumet faces tough odds.

Last Seat Jones Whirlaway Sear Jones Sun Some Chance Col Teddy Wishbone Mar-Kell Parathern Yukon Early 'N Smart Balmont Louisville Wright and Jones Matt Winn Jones Whitlaway Ocean Wate

Citrus Orchard Gift To Mexican Leaders

Meallen Texas reports Valley citrus grower Major Lloyd S. M. Denten donated 23 grafted blush grapefruit trees 25 seedling orange trees and 25 Valencia orange trees to the Mexican leaders Manuel Avila Camacho Erelu Padilla and Aleman for a ceremonial planting at the Camacho estate in Mexico.

iMator Unit Perfected For Army Optical Needs

Fort Adams announces an improved iMator optical unit for military use. Five units ordered with production capacity of 1000 lenses daily, each operated by five men. The system will supply a truck carrying a stock of semi-finished lenses polished to individual specifications for immediate service.

iMator Font Adams U.S

Rabbit Season Slated To Open On Nov. 20

The Ohio State Conservation Commission plans a Nov 20 start for bird and rabbit hunting with extended hours and earlier start times to aid home-front defense effort. Rabbit and other small game seasons, trapping and regional adjustments are outlined to fit harvests and weather, benefiting farmers, defense workers, and hunter training.

Columbus O- Avril State Conservation Commission Don Waters Commission Ify Jas. A Geauga County Lake Erie

Indians Defeat Browns To Take Fourth Straight

In St Louis on April 23, Sim Bagby earned his third straight win as the Cleveland Indians opened a two game set with the St Louis Browns. Elden Auker opposed Bagby for the Browns as Cleveland extended a winning streak to four, aided by Ken Keltner and Lew Boudreau with key hits and Reid Hockett driving in runs. Boudreau and Keltner led the offense with multi hit games as Cleveland tightened its grip on third in the American League.

St, Louis Itm Sim Bagby Cleveland Indians Tribe Browns Elden Auker Detroit Bagby Indians St. Louis Vernon Kennedy Cleveland Rab Muncrief Rust Cris Hackett Ken Keltner Keltner Lew Boudreau Hockett Boudreau Braves Rowe Kennedy Cleveland AB O Weatberly Vernon Kenenedy Don Kallaway White Sox Chistagtr Kodawa Sox Dodgers Luke Hamlin Dodger Pittsburgh Cubs

Bell Cagers Wallop Chemical Five Crown YMCA League

The Bell Company quintet captured the YMCA House Basketball League second half title by defeating Harshaw Chemical 62 to 28 on the YMCA court last night. Tob Dunlap led Bell with 18 points while Harry Conn added 15. Gardner led Harshaw with 12.

Bell Company Walloping Harshaw Chemical Yom. C. A Bell Tob Dunlap Harry Conn Gardner

Reds Open Series With Pirates Today

The Cincinnati Reds visit Pittsburgh to start a two game set with the Pirates who hold a one game edge over Cincinnati this season. Johnny Vander Meer will oppose Johnny Lanning in the opener as the Reds try to climb from near the NL cellar.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Phils Pirates Reds Johnny Vander Meer Johnny Lanning Cincinnati St. Louis Redlegs Cardinals Harry Guibert Cams Elimer Riddle Riddle Chuck Alena Ray Lamanne

Maryland Farmer Finds Substitute For Rubber

Salisbury Maryland Homer Pile reports Kinten an Eastern Shore farmer claims to have perfected a rubber substitute from an unnamed plant. Parkinton studied chemistry decades ago in Heidelberg and says the home grown substance appears, feels, and behaves like rubber. Samples ranged from soft and sporty to resembling tire tread. Details about the plant and chemical remain his secret.

Salisbury Homer Pile Kinten Parkinton Heidelberg Pintinton

Gordon Continues To Star As Yankees Set 4 Pace In American Loop

Gordon shines for the New York Yankees as they beat the Philadelphia Athletics and stay pace-setting in the American League. He collects three hits and three RBIs, adds strong defense, and participates in multiple double plays amid a busy day across the league including White Sox, Dodgers, and Giants wins.

Gordon Yankees George Eiekley United Press New York Lowell Corton Yanker Dodgers Luman Yankeens Cypsthetia Philadelphia Athletics Doe DiMaggio Heimer Beckman Washington QO Todh Med Sox Senators Jimmy Roxs J "Gordon Athletics MM Ehances

Ambiguous Baseball Standings and Schedule Fragments

A garbled tally of American League and National League standings, results, and upcoming games from yesterday and today. Mentions Cleveland, St Louis, Boston, Washington, New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Montreal, Toronto, and Texas teams with scattered scores and planned matchups. The text mixes dates and venues with unclear, OCR‑corrupted entries.

Chip Barton York Ceverend Tietpou Christe Yayamatre Cleveland Lous Mem Vere Cedeichia Boston Washington F Chicate Gasien Glevsland Av Ft. Tewston Washington Cheags Deira Philadelphia New York Merttow Si Mt. Larue Padadpinhie Chirag Phildeledis Pet Paul Seredcutec Canes Leuitine Toles Induinapols Columbar Minwecker St. Paul Kataas Cty Mincespols International Leagle Cek Petcab Brracare Montreal Dersey Cay Nexary Roeneater Siti Torvere Betisote Buffalo Byraene

Leaders In Major Loops Bread

The item highlights key leaders in major leagues and their standout bread themed achievements. It notes notable players and teams across the circuits, emphasizing performance, injuries, and standings. The piece threads through season milestones, coach comments, and upcoming matchups shaping the race.

K of C Pin Sked Ends Season With Two Matches

The Knights of Columbus Bowling League closes this evening at 7 o clock at the B of C alleys. Schedule shows McCarthy Funeral Home vs Coca Colss and Welsh Funeral Home vs Par T Pak Bevet anc.

Knigits of Columbus McCarthy Funeral Home Coca-Colss Wome Par-T-Pak Bevetanc

Home Pin League Enters 16 Teams In Handicap Joust

Wykrent's Home Bowling League with 16 teams has entered the Bomber for Macy Arthur handicap tournament at Elyria Bowling Center. The event opens next Monday evening and is open to all city teams. Felder Ankeny, league secretary, announced the completion of entries to Adolph Wachsberger, owner of the center, noting the Home League wishes to cooperate 1 percent.

Wykrent Macy Arthur Elyria Adolph Wachsberger Felder Ankeny Loop Wachsberger

Roll 1 306 For 12th In Doubles Roll 1 306 For 12th In Doubles

Marion Indiana bowler Patrick Henry Beers led the session with 2923 overall. Walter Steinmete and William Maratil of Palmerton Pa topped doubles with 1304. Johnny Obar of Detroit rolled 642 in singles with games of 282 211 and 220.

Columbus Fatrick Henry Beers Marion Ind Walter Steinmete William Maratil Palmerton Maratil Steinmete Johnny Obar Detroit Fleremer A. D.C

All-Star Pin Sked at Elsris Bowling Center

The All-Star League card lists four matches at Elsris Bowling Center starting at 7 o'clock. Rivalry sheets include Murphy Company, Ridge Tool, Nichols Funeral Home, Sandwich Shop, Rerick Insurance, and other local teams. Smitty's Bowler notices banquet Sunday at Ritter's Olmsted Falls. time set for noon at Smitty's Place.

Elsris Bowling Center T. GO. Murphy Company Smitty Smity Ritter’s Olmsted Falls

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