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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1950

Page

2

City Grade School Track Meet on May 10 at Ely Stadium

Plans move forward for the Seventh Annual City Grade School Track Meet in Elyria. Louie Kolopus announces the event set for May 10 at Ely Stadium, with Hamilton defending the Eighth Grade crown for two straight years and Ely leading the Seventh Grade after last year. Coaches from Ely, McKinley, Franklin, Jefferson, and Hamilton prepare squads as Stubblefield departs. Officials at Sportsman's Park hope for better weather for tomorrow’s program starting at 8:30, the first nocturnal meet this year. In hockey, Pat Lundy and Ted Sloan lead the Calder Cup playoffs with 14 points each. A feminine reader’s complaint about Elyria High is addressed to athletics director Ralph Bauer. Golf handicaps list Harry Bemis as top at Elyria Country Club with six. a group of players hold seven and eight handicaps.

Louie Kolopus Elyria Ely Stadium Hamilton Ely Cliff Binbdblefield McKinley Ernie Cureillo Franklin Bob Hersman Jefferson John Sheldon Stubblefield Cureillo Kolopus Hersman Walt Adler Sheldon Frank Lowecke Delphos St. John’s High School Sportsman’s Park Bedford Pat Lundy Indianapolis Capitals Ted Sloan Cleveland Barons Lundy Sloan Fommy Burlington Cleveland Elyria High School Ralph Bauer Hayden D. Evans Herman Frankel Cleveland District Golf Association Harry Bemis Elyria Country Club Bemis C.D.G.A Jack Brandt Ford Cowell Art Hudnutt O. N. Minnich H. T. Sargis Dick Timms Sten Selby Tony Sennes Rev. J. P. Conlon

Fearless Fraley’s sports facts and Derby previews

Oscar Fraley surveys current baseball and horse racing notes from New York. Phil Rizzuto defends new rules on double plays amid running contact while Derby contenders await mounts for Rose Run. Eddie Waitkus shines for the Phillies after his Chicago shooting recovery as birthdays and assorted notes fill the column.

DeMarco Beats Brady In 10 Round Boxing Bout

New York lightweight DeMarco of Brooklyn defeated Denis Brady of New York by split decision at St. Nicholas Arena. DeMarco used unorthodox bobbing and weaving to gain clear margins on the scorecards. A fifth round cut opened over Brady’s left eye as the bout proceeded. Brady weighed 137 pounds, while DeMarco weighed 135.

New York Ragay DeMarco Brooklyn Ike Williams Denis Pat Brady St. Nicholas Arena DeMarco Bcards John Watson Brady DeMar

Page Favored To Win Eighth North South Women’s Amateur

Pinehurst N C Estelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill N C is favored to win her eighth North and South Women’s Amateur golf championship in the 18 hole final against Pat O Sullivan of Orange Conn The finalists showed strong short iron play in yesterday’s semifinals Page defeated Mae Murray of Rutland Vt 3 and 2 while O Sullivan beat Helen Sigel of Philadelphia 3 and 1

Pinehurst N. C I Estelle Lawson Page Chapel Hill Pat O'Sullivan Orange Conn Page Mae Murray Rutland Miss O'Sullivan Helen Sigel Philadelphia

Lorain County B League standings and playoff notes

The Lorain County B League shows League No 1 Grafton LaGrange Belden Penfield and League No 2 Eaton Ridgeville Columbia with Avon Lake and Clearview prominent as champions. Brownhelm and Avon Lake delivered strong showings with ten hits in a 13 run win over Brighton as Doug Walker struck out 15. Scheduling for county playoff semifinals and the district tournament berth remains to be announced next week.

Grafton LaGrange Belden Ceva Penfield Eaton Ridgeville Columbia Avon Lakeshree Clearview Brookside South Amherst Brownhelm Beighton Camden Henrietta Tpmn Er Pan En Rabweeser LaGrange Avon Lake Aainst Brownhelm Dale Matcham Roeing Brighton Dick Conklin Doug Walker Dick Tomanek Bill Lehrer Alex Christ Rhfe Brownhelm Brownhelm Walker Kolbe Matcham Roering Durham

Softball Team Crilis Gibby’s Place Schedules Practice Week

Last Night's Bowling Restaurant Team Crilis Gibby's Place schedules softball practices for next week on Monday Wednesday and Friday at McKinley School diamond. AM sessions begin at 6 30 and Manager John Fritz requests all team members report.

Crilis Gibby’s Place McKinley School John Fritz

Feller Shuts Tigers In Indians Victory At Detroit

Cleveland pitcher Bob Feller dominates Detroit, securing his second win of the season as the Indians beat the Tigers 6 to 1 in Detroit. Hegan drives in three runs, Kennedy and Vernon steal home, and Cleveland moves into a second place tie behind Detroit. The Tribe returns home for a three game set with St. Louis as Lemon faces Starr in the opener.

Eveland U.P Cleveland Bob Feller Tribe Tigers Detroit Rapid Robert Indians Feller Bob Kennedy Mickey Vernon Jim Hegan Tad Gearhold En Aenee al Rosen Vernon Vic Wertz Hail White Paul Calvert Rosen Dale Mitchell Hegan Washington St. Louis Bob Lemon Dick Starr Browns O.a.eautehelli Boudreau Raster Doby Gordon Kennedy Hedan Detroit AB D. A BO Gill Ginaberr Cray Was Oz Keder White P Calvest AsKoblpson Sanberry Fielder Gray Calvert Robinson Mitchell Pate Linon Domble Kell Priddy Kryhoski Lipon Ad Jand

Liverpool achieves fourth win with 3-1 victory

Liverpool High School baseball stretched its winning streak to four, defeating Brunswick 3-1. Dave Matt pitched well, limiting Brunswick to a single run on a fifth inning bunt single, while Stan Nahigyan supplied two singles and two RBIs as Liverpool totaled five hits.

Valley City Liverpool High Brunswick Dave Matt Stan Nahigyan Liverpool

Baseball Titles Won By Brownhelm Avon Lake Squads

Avon Lake and Brownhelm clinched Lorain County Scholastic Class B Baseball titles in two divisions. Avon Lake beat Brookside 10 to 4 for a perfect 3-0 record in League No 3 while Brownhelm defeated Brighton 13 to 2 for a 3-0 mark in League No 4. Grafton leads for League No 1 with two wins and no losses, with playoff fate to be decided.

Brownhelm Avon Lake Lorain County Brookside Shoremen Brighton Brownies Eaton Grafton

ABC Doubles Lead Changes Hands In Bowling Meet

In Columbus the American Bowling Congress Tournament saw new leaders in doubles division and all events. Bill Meyers and John Powell Jr. of Toledo posted a 1299 series to take first in doubles, beating Charley Caspari and Ed Gajkowski of Milwaukee by five pins. Carl Joppe of Green Bay led all events with 1993, surpassing Jim Collins of Tonawanda by 100. Herbert Case of Detroit climbed to fourth with a 692 in singles.

Columbus Bill Meyers John Powell Jr Toledo Charley Caspari Ed Gajkowski Milwaukee Carl Joppe Green Bay Wis Jim Collins Tonamanda N.Y Herbert Case Detroit

Hogan May Not Enter PGA Play Here

Bantam Ben Hogan likely will not play in the PGA Tournament here June 21 17 PGA Secretary Horton Smith said today. Hogan said he cannot bear the grind of two 18 hole rounds in one day after his automobile crash injury last year.

Columbus U.P Hogan PGA Horton Smith Smith

Kent State Freshman Squads Grow As Tryouts Soar

Sport Shorts reports broad freshman recruitment across Kent State teams. More than 100 candidates for baseball, 290 for football, and 125 for first year basketball underline the trend toward large rookie rosters this season.

United Press Kent Kent State

ABC Standings Highlights From Midwestern Trade Show

Listed standings showcase teams and individuals across multiple cities including Norwood Lansing Cincinnati Milwaukee Green Bay and St. Louis with figures like 2 933 2 9 and 1993 reflecting performance. Notable names include Manion & Sanders Meyers John Powell Caspari Gajkowski Berg Larson Nagelson Lopresti Joppe Walters and McClare among others in doubles singles and events.

Harry's Norwood Manion & Sanders Lansing Mich Burger Beer Cincinnati Hollman Produce Louisville Co Reimer Valley Park Green Bay Wis BM Meyers John Powell Toledo Charles Caspari Ed Gajkowski Milwaukee Knute Berg John Larson Buss A Luchiniz Allis Dave Schelber Otto Truex Nappanee Ind Emil Nagelson Avs Kirchen Frank Lopresti Birmingham Carl Joppe Dim Collins Tonawanda Gene Walters Wyandotte Don McClare St. Louis

Newcombe Arm Sore Dodgers Ace Faces Doubleheader Woes

Dodgers manager Burt Shotton said Don Newcombe has a very sore arm but he is not worried because reliever Dan Bankhead matched his pace. Bankhead earned his first major league win 5 to 3 over the Giants in the Polo Grounds, while Newcombe exited after a third inning with a 4-0 lead. Bankhead allowed six hits and one run after the second, and Brooklyn added four runs in the third, aided by Duke Snider's two run triple. Meanwhile Curt Simmons starred for Philadelphia in a 6-1 win over the Braves, with Eddie Sawyer predicting a future great. Reds beat Cubs 3-1 behind Herman Wehmeier’s two-hitter to halt Chicago’s streak, as Joe Adcock and Grady Hatton each had two hits. Ralph Kiner also fueled a 4-3 Pirates win over the Cardinals with a three-run eighth.

Cael Lundquist United Press I W York U.P Burt Shotton Brooklyn Dodgers Don Newcombe Dan Bankhead Giants Polo Grounds Newcombe Bobby Feller Cleveland Dodgers Big Newk Philadelphia Curt Simmons Braves Simmons Eddie Sawyer Eddie Waitkus Philly Johnny Sain Reds Chicago Herman Wehmeier Cubs Cincinnati Joe Adcock Grady Hatton Paul Minner Ralph Kiner Pirates Washington Senators Yankees Brooklyn Dodger Steve Nagy Joe DiMaggio Nagy Joe Page Red Sox Athletics Mel Parnell Boston Alex Kellner Vern Stephens Birdie Tebbetts Land Johnny Pesky Browns White Sox

Wakefield Traded to Sox Threatens to Quit Baseball

New York Yankees traded outfielder Dick Wakefield to the Chicago White Sox for an undisclosed sum and Johnny Ostrowski. Wakefield, who had threatened to quit baseball, said he would not play unless his $22,500 salary from last year was restored. White Sox GM Frank Lane confirmed Wakefield was legally bound to report and would decide after talks.

New York Dick Wakefield Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Wakefield Frank Lane White Sox Detroit Tigers Yankees George Weiss Yanks Ostrowski Watefield Johnny Ostrowski Kansas City American Association Chicago Lane Washington

Amvets Hold Sunday Practice At McKinley School Diamond

Amvets softball team schedules practice Sunday at 1:30 PM on the Mc Kinley School diamond. All members are required to attend the drill.

Amvets McKinley School

Twi-Lite Golf League Seeks Additional Golfers

League officials report that more golfers are needed for teams. Interested players should call Spring Valley and report their approximate handicaps.

L League Twi-Lite Golf League Spring Valley

Boxing results from New York and Austin bouts

Paddy JeMarco defeated Pat Brady by outpoint in New York at St. Nicholas Arena. Ray Robinson outpointed Ray Barnes in Detroit. Dert Linam stopped Chief Crazy Horse in Austin Texas.

New York St. Nicholas Arena Paddy JeMarco Pat Brady Detroit Ray Sugar) Robinson York Ray Barnes Austin Tex Linam Aus Mi Chief Crazy Horse Miami Pla

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