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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1950

Page

2

Elyria High Teams Struggle in Weather Affected Week

Elyria High faced limited action due to bad weather. Track lost 61 37 to Oberlin High, baseball fell 8 5 to Shaker Heights. Upcoming sports include track meets against Lorain and a Rocky River Parma triangular, baseball games vs Lakewood Lorain and Shaw, and golf at Mansfield and Sandusky. Tennis opens next week against University School of Cleveland. Vic Janowicz helps Ohio State rout Wisconsin 9 7 in 10 innings. Babando scores overtime winner for Detroit in Stanley Cup final against New York Rangers.

Elyria High Oberlin High Shaker Heights Lake Erie Johnny Cabas Lorain Rocky River Parma Bob Ringer Lakewood Shaw Pioneer Chick Smith Mansfield Sandusky Elvrra Steve Zoosee University School of Cleveland Ted Elyria Vic Janowicz Ohio State Bucks Wisconsin Badgers Madison Janowicz Vic Kauffman Bob Montebello Paul Williams Peter Joseph Babando Detroit Boston Bruins Hershey Bears

Michigan Keglers Take Second Place

The Marvin and Sanders team from Lansing placed second in the American Bowling Congress team event, finishing 26 pins behind the leaders with a total of 2912. They posted the tournament high game of 1042 but were edged by Harry Men's Wear of Norwood, Ohio at 2928. Louisville five moved to fourth, while Syracuse’s group held the 21st spot. Joan Hoffman Produce posted 2357 and New Process Gear shot 2233.

Columbus W.P Marvin and Sanders Lansing Mich Michigan Norwood Louisville Sy-racuse Joan Hoffman

Oberlin Netters Extend Streak with 9-0 Victory

Oberlin College tennis stretched its school record winning streak to 28 straight matches by routing Akron 9-6. Captain John Wenrich earned his 30th consecutive singles win at No. 1, aiding Oberlin to a second straight win and season’s second victory. Singles wins by Carter Donohoe Paul Veazey Bob Blumenthal Raymond Wolff and Bob Bronsteen and doubles by Al Rogusky Bob Bent John Miethke Art Tenney John Mack Alenius completed the sweep.

Obberlin Oberlin College Akron John Wenrich Yeomen Carter Donohoe Paul Veazey Bob Blumenthal Raymond Wolff Bob Bronsteen Oberlin

Lakers Crowned Pro Cage Champs

The Minneapolis Lakers won the National Basketball Association title by defeating Syracuse 110 to 95 in the final series four games to two. Center George Mikan scored 46 points to lead the champions, giving the Lakers their third title in as many leagues.

Minneapolis Minneapolis Lakers George Mikan Lakers National Basketball Association Syracuse

Oberlin Triumphs In Triangular Meet Details Obvious

Oberlin College men captured the triangular meet led by McMullen who clocked 18:00 for a cross country event and Oberlin dominated eight of fourteen events. Denison and Akron competed with Elyria High and other clubs in a weekend roundup featuring sprint and distance events, high jumps, relays, and hurdle races.

Vrenusn Oberlin College Denison c Akeen McMullen Oberlin Can Denison Akron Elyria High Phil Thomas Elyria A. N. (Chick) Smith Dick Ferreira al LePontois Pioneers Wallace Cleland Mansfield Tom Palmer Sandusky Don Kaufman John MacDowell Jerry Koehn Bob Olsen Phil ‘Marvin Harris Stuart McLean Perkins Alan Dore Erriera Gene Reynolds Dick Elliott Koehn Bob Shannon Jim Cliff Ford Bob Williams

Elyria Tracksters Set Dual and Triangular Meets This Week

Elyria High track team faces Lorain High in a Tuesday dual at Ely Stadium in its second bid for a season victory. On Friday the Pioneers travel to Rocky River for a three-way meet with Rocky River and Parma, after opening with a 61 to 57 loss to Oberlin.

Elyria High Johnny Cabas Pioneers Lorain High Ely Stadium Rocky River Parma Elyria Oberlin

Plans Made For Legion District Junior Circuit

Plans were made for the Fifth District of Ohio American Legion Junior baseball with 25 posts represented at the Norwalk post. W. O. McClellan appointed William Corry chairman and Corry named Stanley Loughbaum secretary. The season opens June 1 with double elimination playoffs across 10 counties, culminating in Bucyrus for district and state eligibility. County teams Lorain include Elyria Wellington Oberlin Amherst and South Amherst. district divisions include Wadsworth and Medina teams. Managers meet at Elyria post to set schedules. Counties in the Fifth District are Ashland Crawford Erie Huron Medina Richland Sandusky Seneca Wyandotte and Lorain. Three league divisions are planned besides the No 1 Division.

Ohio American Legion Legion W. O. McClellan Elyria William Corry Galion Corry Stanley Loughbaum American Legion Bucyrus Lorain County Wadsworth Medina Post Medina County Elyria Post Ashland Crawford Erie Huron Medina Richland Sandusky Seneca Wyandotte Lorain

Arcaro Chooses Hill Prince for Kentucky Derby Victory Likely

New York jockey Eddie Arcaro, weighing past Derby outcomes, selects Hill Prince for the Kentucky Derby after Wood Memorial form. Hill Prince, a deep chested bay trained by Christopher Chenery, defeated Middleground by two lengths at Jamaica in the buildup, signaling a potential fifth Derby win.

Hilll Prince OIL Capitol Hill Prince Oi Capitol America Keeneland Sweeney Tom Gray Jamaica Middleground Oil Capital Calumet Farm Calu Churchill Downs Met New York Eddie Arcaro Arcaro Devil Dryer Wayne Wright King Ranch Wood Memorial Christopher T. Chenery

Headpin Tourney Scheduled Here

A series of annual headpin classics is planned at Olympic Recreation. The first event runs April 29 through May 28 with an entry fee of 1.50 per game. Prizes include 200 for first, 100 for second, 30 for third, and a 50 special fund for Lorain County bowlers. Competition starts 7 pm on weekdays and 2 pm on weekends.

Olympic Recreation Lorain County

Elyria Falls to Shaker Heights in season opener 8-5

Elyria High Pioneers opened baseball with an 8-5 loss to Shaker Heights in a Lake Erie League game at Ely Stadium. Three costly errors sparked two Shaker scoring bursts, despite Byron Morris allowing 10 hits over seven innings with seven strikeouts. Frank Leonetti went the distance for Shaker, fanning 11 and allowing seven hits. Elyria faces Lakewood, Lorain, and a Lo rain game this week.

Lyria High Shaker Heights Lake Erie Ely Stadium Red Raiders Elyria Byron Morris Morris Eligin Frank Leonetti Pioneers Bob Ringer Lakewood Lorain Ely Stad Detroit Detroit Red Wings Ium Kings Shawtional Hockey League Bud Abell Ses- Elyria Sion Pete Babando Wings Rudy Cross Rangers

How They Stand in a Shaker Heights Baseball Meeting

Shaker Heights scored final runs in the sixth on three singles, two stolen bases, and an error by Cross. Morris pitched superbly allowing two hits and one baserunner. Les Nash singled in the seventh but was stranded on third.

Shaker Heights Cross Morris Les Nash Elyria Ork Ned McPhiladelphia Arthur Harry Ishington Rutter Tom Farmer A Louis Catin Eine St. Pas Gamy Pioneers Phusdelphisa Sea Tareress Chimey Detroit Farmer McWashington York Cleveland Chicago Garcia Cain Philadelphia Raschl Leonetti St. Louis McArthur Gam Farmer Phi New York Washington Elyria Detroit Shaw Simeinnatt Recessiere Boston Cardinals Pittsburgh Cinchiminti Les Brooklyn Strouis Mts Meyer Holmes Toledo Milwaukee St. Faui i Rain Levterine Columbus Indianapolis Atte Five International Teague Rochester Hebehey Montreal Buffalo Toronto Baltimore Abell Moran Syracuse McFausne Elton Solmes Springfield Ash Brown Shaker Rames Heights Mase Leoned Leonew Carl Woodin Fred Smith Lorain Batterte Fray Kre- Bhabette Mer Matesick Ridenour Dugovich Lesh Monterey Cal

Southpaw Tomanek Hurls No-Hit Game For Avon Lake

Avon Lake defeated South Amherst 5-0 as Southpaw Dick Tomanek pitched a no hitter, facing two batters over seven innings and striking out 18 of 19. Ralph Johns homered for Clearview in a separate game. Brookside managed only one hit, a Harold Parker single, and scored once on a walk and miscues. League action continues with Clea rview at Avon Lake and South Amherst at Brookside.

Tomanek Avon Lake Lorain County Clearview Brookside South Amherst Vincent School Dick Tomanek Peterrerry Parker Almon Garrett Bob Kurucz Harold Parker Ralph Johns Bob Richard George van Niel Bames LaGrange Grafton Belden Penfield Ridgeville Columbia McCamden Henrietta Brownhelm Brighton

Lake Erie League Baseball Standings and Results

Lake Erie League results from Saturday include Shaw over Lorain 10 to 1 and Elyria beating Shaw. Schedule notes list Lakewood at Lorain and Cleveland Heights at Shaker, with Elyria at Lakewood and Lorain at Shaw among the matchups. A handicap doubles tournament for Sportsman's Club Bowling League members is set for 9 PM on Olympic Recreation lanes to close the season.

Sportsman's Club Olympic Recreation

Indians Sweep Browns With Lemon Power In Doubleheader

Cleveland Indians swept a St. Louis Browns doubleheader 9 to 6 and 7 to 5 as Bob Lemon starred with key hits and pitching. Mike Garcia was slated to start against the White Sox in the opener, with Bob Cain opposing. Ken Wood led the Browns with two homers and a double in game one, while Ned Garver (seven) allowed late runs to costing the lead in the finale.

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Mansfield High and tech win 19th Mansfield Relays

Mansfield High School trackmen defended their Mansfield Relays title by edging Cleveland Last Tech 4214 to 42. Team balance carried the victory as Mansfield earned three firsts in the 19th annual meet.

Ansfield Mansfield U.P Mansfield High School Cleveland Tech

Busy Week Ahead for Oberlin Teams

Oberlin College spring sports face a packed week. Baseball plays Ohio Wesleyan Tuesday at Delaware, Ohio Northern Thursday at home, and Allegheny Saturday in Meadville. Tennis meets Ohio Wesleyan Tuesday, Washington and Jefferson Friday, and Pittsburgh Saturday. Golfers face Mount Union Tuesday, Heidelberg Thursday, and Wooster Saturday. Track and lacrosse also schedule one match each, with track at Case in Cleveland Saturday and lacrosse hosting Kenyon at Oberlin.

Oberlin Oberlin College Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Ohio Northern Allegheny College Meadville Washington and Jefferson Washington University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Mt. Union Alliance Heidelberg Wooster Cleveland Case Kenyon

Westlake Sets Pace As Pirates Lead Major Homer Parade

Westlake belted his fourth homer in three games as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Reds 5 to 3 for their fifth straight win. The Pirates page HR total led majors with ten in six games, while Kiner and Beard added homers. Cliff Chambers won his second, beating Cincinnati.

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Opening City Golf Loop Matches Postponed

Opening City Golf League matches scheduled Tuesday and Thursday at Cherry Ridge club have been postponed due to high water. League officials report play will resume next week.

Cherry Ridge Club

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