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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1951

Page

9

Little League Tourney Nears Final Day Action

Euclid minor leaguers clinched a spot in the Fourth District final with a 6-0 win over Sherwood Four-Square as rain shortened the schedule. Elyria and Ashtabula waited to play for the right to challenge Euclid at 6 p.m. in the title game. Warren James pitched Euclid past Four-Square, with solid support from Thomas, Tarantino and Montgomery. Len Frank doubled for Four-Square.

UCLID General Motors Elyria Ashtabula Euclid Four-Square Sherwood Farmer Ney Mark Center Jerry Simpson Four- Square Paul Solonic Tony Tarantino Simpson Solonic Thomas Montgomery Mike Walsh Bob Mckowski John Thomas Tarantino Walsh Leon Montgomery Mekowski Warren James Len Frank James Charles Onstott Rf. Kramer Onstott Frank Taranting Onstote Io Fonte Witte

Sea Biscuit Wins Races After Name Change

In Dunedin Florida John Christie and Bob Slappey owned a boat once named Tagalong. After repainting they renamed it Sea Biscuit and the vessel finished first in two official races by a wide margin.

Dunedin Fla John Christie Bob Slappey

Angler Without Pants Finds Life Exciting

WEATHERSFIELD BOW Vermont man from Claremont New Hampshire went fishing on a quiet Sunday. He sunburned then cooled himself in the Connecticut River causing onlookers to fear a drowning victim. Strangers searched for a body while the nude angler fled into nearby woods. He was later found by a posse and explained his predicament with blushes.

Weathersfield Bow al 'Claremont N. H Connecticut Meone Pants

Minor League Reserve Clause Boosts Baseball Survival

Washington U B Minor League President George Trautman told Congress that minors must keep baseball’s reserve clause and territorial limits to survive. He cited a 1950 survey showing 65 percent of 134 clubs lost money despite territorial protections. Chairman Emanuel Celler pressed for Pacific Coast representation and Westward expansion of big league teams if anti trust exemptions occur.

Washington George Trautman Congress Trautman National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs House Wants Coast Emanuel Celler N.Y Pacific Coast Cime Pride Celler Mississippi Cellier Ford Frick West

Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues

National and American league results summarize last night games with Cleveland beating Washington and Philadelphia over Chicago, plus ties in several matchups. Standings show Detroit and New York atop American League, while Brooklyn and New York lead the National League. schedule notes for today and tomorrow include two games in several series and cross league pairings. Brockton-based cards and minor leagues are also listed with records and yesterday’s results.

Cub G. W. L. Pet New York Cleveland Boston Erireso Tyetroi Washington Philadelphia St Louia Jeer Chicago St. Louwix Kaienight—Lemon Wynn V. Moreno Starr Detroit Cairn Stuart Va. Reynolds Morgan Lous McDonald PrGmleego Aladel Pierce Martin Louis W. L Brooklyn St. Louis Cincernnati Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Corn Kelly Ve. Dickson Meyer Va. Ratfensberger Spah Poholsky Boyer Booklyn American Association W. L. Petsane Bel Milwkee Minn‘city St. Paul Louisville Kan City Toledo Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Minnespalta Janapol Neapa Buffalo Ottawa Rochester Baltimore Springfield Syracuse Montreal Toronto

Greyhound racing era expands across USA sports scene

Oscar Fraley reports rapid growth of greyhound racing from four states to 25 tracks in seven states, with millions of fans and hundreds of dogs. He notes the sport’s legitimacy, the formation of the National Coursing Association, a bureau resembling an FBI with a Bertillon system, and landmark dogs Mick The Miller and Flashy Sir shaping American dog racing history.

Oscar Fraley United Press New York Paul Cleland North Carolina Cavalier Kennel Club Moyock Carolina Racing Association Morehead City Cleland Florida Arizona Oregon South Dakota Colorado Massachusetts United States England Ireland South Africa New Zealand Australia Italy South America China France Mexico Rover Texas Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Jockey Club Abilene Kans F.B.I Mick America Smatcher

Lesser Lights In Pro Ranks Tee Off In Tourney Today

In Chicago the All American Open begins with 155 pros in 18 hole qualifying. Only 24 low scorers and ties advance to the money rounds, then 87 exempt players join. First prize is 2,250 of a 15,000 total purse as top names like Sam Snead and Bobby Locke loom.

Chicago U.P Tom O'Shanter Sam Snead Bobby Locke Lloyd Mangrum Jim Werrier Babe Didrickson Zarharras Helen Dettweiler India Calif Patty Berg

Savitt Set To Meet Don Candy In Open Round

Top seed Dick Savitt faces Australian Don Candy in South Orange amid early round play. In nearby NJ action, Sid Schwartz upset Earl Cochell while Savitt defeated Bill Tully 6-2 6-0 in Eastern Grass Courts. Tony Trabert, second seed, defeated Bill Lurie as Remy of France looms.

Sid Schwartz Brooklyn Frank Sedgman Saviett Bill Tully New Rochelle N. C Schwartz Earl Cochell San Francisco Tony Trabert Cincinnati Paul Remy France Bill Lurie

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