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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1954

Page

10

Three or four lettermen for Elyria High baseball

Elyria High coach Ray Wilson lists only three Jetter winners from 1953 pitchers Ralph Yuhas and Jerry Welburn plus catcher Jack Schmittgen. The record suggests Billy Broadwell earned a letter last year, leaving Wilson in better shape than expected. Joe Krystosik returns to Elyria Country Club as a 10th year employee, while Joe Schneider at Roll Arena plans a vacation after next week as Ohio skating championships loom. The Elyria-Lorain track meet was postponed, with Elyria seeking a fifth straight win over Lorain as Ohio wildlife program notes grass and rabbits feeding on grass, and Cleveland Indians manager Al Lopez trims pitchers before the May 15 deadline with several rookies showing relief promise.

Ray Wilson Elyria High Baseball Pioneers Ralph Yuhas Jerry Welburn Jack Schmittgen Billy Broadwell Wilson Jack March Seads Cleveland Arena Joe Schneider Roll Arena Schneider Cleveland Road Joe Elyria Ohio Elyria-Lorain Ely Stadium Pioneers of Steelmen of Lorain Pioneers Division OF Wildlife Ohio Department of Natural Resources Soil Conservation Districts Floyd B. Chapman al Lopez Cleveland Indians Early Wynn Bob Lemon Mike Garcia Bob Feller Art Houtteman Dave Hoskins Hal Newhouser Lopez Bob Hooper Bill Wight Ray Narleski Dick Tomanek Jose Santiago Bob Chakales Don Mossi Feller Newhouser Hooper Wight

DeMarco Seen Heavy Favorite In 10 Round Televised Bout

Boston UP Tony DeMarco is a 2 to 1 favorite to beat Carlos Chavez of Los Angeles in a 10 round nationally televised bout at Boston Garden. The 22-year-old DeMarco seeks his 1st straight win. Chavez, 31, longtime veteran with 15 years in the ring. Chavez has fought world champions 15 times. DeMarco beat lightweight champ Paddy DeMarco in a prior decision.

Boston Tony DeMarco Carlos Chavez Los Angeles Boston Garden DeMarco Paddy DeMarco Chavez Vince Martinez Izhting School

Juniors To Practice At Recreation Field Tomorrow

The American Legion Juniors will practice tomorrow afternoon at Recreation Field. A note of attendance asks players to arrive ready with equipment.

American Legion Recreation Field

Roller Skating Championships Open at Roll Arena Monday

The Roll Arena on Cleveland Road hosts the annual Ohio State Skating Championships for five days starting Monday, with four days of competition. Registration Day is tomorrow, and Monday features Diaper Division Finals at 8 30 and the crowning of the state skating queen at 10 30, judged by Mayor J Grant Keys and others.

Roll Cleveland Road Ohio WEOL Russ Davies Chronicle-Telegram Amenca The Roll Arena

Kentucky Derby Most Colorful American Sport Event

Kentuky Derby time draws up to 100000 fans to the Downs for a three day festivity on May 1. The event, watched by millions on CBS, features three year old thoroughbreds in a two minute race amid color, parade, mint juleps and wide public interest. Corre lation Fisherman Goyama figure among betting favorites. Eddie Arcaro seeks sixth Derby triumph. The Derby began May 17, 1875 with Aristides winning. Whirlaway holds the mile and a quarter record at 9 01.4 set in 1941.

U. S CBS Downs Kentucky Correlation Hope Fisherman Goyama Eddie Arcaro Aristides Leamington-Sarong Dark Star Native Dancer Gallant Fox Whirlaway

Elyria Catholic Golf Opens Season Versus St. Mary

Elyria Catholic High School golf starts its season hosting Sandusky St. Mary at Spring Valley Country Club at 2 30 Monday. Veteran players Machock Krebs Koviak Shedron and Diederich vie for top six spots with Machock likely No 1 and Krebs challenging for No 2.

Elyria Catholic High Sandusky St. Mary Spring Valley Country Club St. Mary Chuck Machock Tom Krebs Joe Paul Tom Koviak Don Shedron Don Diederich Machock Krebs Koviak Shedron Diederich Elyria Catholic St. Ignatius Metropolitan Park Rocky River

Kansas Smashes Relay Record at Drake Relays

DES MOINES IOWA Wes Santee anchored Kansas sprint medley relay to an American collegiate record as about 10 000 fans watched the Drake Relays open. Kansas clocked 3 21 4 breaking NYU’s 1950 mark by 1 3 tenths seconds. Teammates Frank Cindrich Ralph Moody and Dick Blair ran the 100 and 220 yards respectively with Wilneis’ anchor man close behind. Michigan State finished third.

Des Moines Wes Santee Kansas Wilneis Michigan State Jayhawks New York University Frank Cindrich Ralph Moody Dick Blair

Surprising Cubs Hit .358 to Start Season in Six Games

Cubs manager Stan Hack enjoys a dream start as Chicago posts a .358 team batting average in six games, 83 hits in 232 at bats, led by Randy Jackson with five hits in a 10-3 win over Cincinnati. Dodgers ride 13 innings to beat Pirates 6-5. Braves top Cardinals in 14 innings. Maryland?

Carl Lundquist United Press Stan Hack Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Phil Cavarretta Cubs Randy Jackson Jackson Dodgers Pirates Pittsburgh Jack Robinson Dodger Jim Gilliam Braves Cardinals St. Louis Jim Pendleton Charley White Milwaukee Johnny Logan Hank Aaron Ray Jablonski Washington Boston Baltimore Chicago Detroit Cleveland New York Philadelphia Pet Eben Baker Robinson Brooklyn G. A. Pet Glynt Cleveland Cer Fox Seagueres Homistuns Hodges Dodwer S Ceeessence Werses Aes Jensen Red Sox iBaker Antes Pert Eeeen Jackson Eeeree Enree Eee Logan Eses Wrene Stereenen Ennis Phillies Teeeouseuen Seeeneen Bell Reds Aurvace Sauer Adams Aeresee Saseteseerewaes Nesses Bell Tenee Greengrass O'Connell Oe Stephens Orioles Garver Tigers Lemon Indians Palette Vavesae Magne Giants Seas Remeee Spahn Shane Sbeeeesacer Dickson Philites Ae Sewers Simmons Phillles Oeumerneennee Eae Deen Suxhall

Jefferson Grid to feted in Tuesday banquet

A banquet honoring Jefferson Grade School basketball and football players is set for the school gym at 6 o'clock Tuesday evening. Elyria High School coaches Bill Coyer and Dale Reichenbach will speak. Those to be feted include the 6th through 8th grade teams and Coach Imes, with 6th grade coach Charles Gentry. Mothers and the PTA organize the event.

Jefferson Elyria High School Bill Coyer Dale Reichenbach Ith John Imes Charles Gentry PTA

Richardson Upsets Trabert In River Oaks Tennis

In Houston Richardson, sixth ranked from Baton Rouge, defeated first-ranked Tony Trabert of Cincinnati in three sets to reach the River Oaks Invitational final. The LSU pre law student won 86 64 62 and said he played pretty good today.

Houston Tex Hamilton Richardson Baton Rouge Tony Trabert Cincinnati Richardson Louisiana State

Black Registers Over Klein On Split Decision

New York welterweight Black won a split 10 round decision over Joey Klein at St. Nicholas Arena in a nationally televised bout. Black, 23 and a Michigan State graduate, extends his unbeaten streak to 27 fights and faces a possible draft call any day. Referee Kessler saw seven rounds for Black, Klein two, and one even. Barnes and Shortell split on the other judges.

New York Red Black Uncle Sam Black Janesville Wis Joey Klein St. Nicholas Arena Hector Knowles Michigan State Klein Chico Vejar Dayton Ohio Harry Kessler Harold Barnes Charley Shortell United Press

Francis Oliver In Pro Talks With Globetrotters

Rio Grande star center Bevo Francis and coach Newt Oliver plan weekend talks with Abe Saperstein in New York. Francis may sign if terms fit, with three other offers pending. Both players will be free this fall. Francis has left school for scholastic and financial reasons, and Oliver resigns effective Sept. 1.

Rio Grande Ohio Clarice Bevo) Francis Newt Oliver Abe Saperstein Harlem Globetrotters New York Oliver Saperstein Francis

Budweiser Beer's City Handicap Bowling Championship Crowned

Budweiser Beer with 3 123 pins held off eight rivals to win the 17th annual City Handicap Bowling Tournament. Elyria Hardware placed third with 3 039 pins, led by Andy Kelovsky and Sam Nagy who tied for tourney best with 670 series. The doubles and singles phase begins this afternoon with a slate of matchups and pairs listed.

Budweiser Beer Stoney Elyria Hardware Hardware Toggery Shop Knights of Columbus Budweiser Andy Kelovsky Sam

City Tournament Team Standings Final Standings 1 Budweiser Beer

Budweiser Beer leads the final City Tournament standings with 3 123 points or entries in Stoney's AH City League followed by Torgery Shop 3 040 Elyria Hardware 3 039 and Toolmakers 3 026 in fourth. Water Injector Pumps 2 973 Home Tavern 2 966 Hart Construction 2 960 Concrete Masonry 2 938 Crawford Doors 2 954 Ex Cell Products Bowling Center B League 2 953.

Stoney Torgery Shop Elyria Hardware Home Tavern Tarry Tavern Hart Construction St. Agnes Crawford Carpenters League

Bowling Doubles and Singles Lineup Revealed Through Weekend

A two day bowling schedule lists multiple doubles and singles matchups. Notable pairs include Paxton with Bartholomew and Lyman with Rowe in earlier blocks, with recurring names such as Hinderer Aldrich Coates and Rut ter Renninger across singles and doubles events. Sunday feature cards show Kuhns Eschke Kerchmar Larrick Lindway Stawicki Herman Diederick Elek Coghlan Wazyniak Kovach Jaykel Lindway Palicka Reynolds Goodman Rice Blake Kratchen Ody Kelovsky Nagy Presutto Evans Carpenter Rothgery Yarsa and Wysocki with several doubles only pairings.

Joe Varsa Golski Bill Barkacs Charles Tower Dick Kuhns Andy Eschke Paul Heppner Elmer Zoltai J. Kerchmar D. Larrick John Lindway Ed Stawicki Matt Herman George Diederick Pete Elek Bill Coghlan S. L. Wazyniak W. Kovach Stan Jaykel Steve Lindway Vic Palicka Emil Palicka Les Reynolds T. Goodman Jack Rice Harold Blake Dan Kratchen Don Ody Andy Kelovsky Sam Nagy John Presutto Harvey Evans Ted Carpenter Hal Rothgery Frank Yarsa

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