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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1947

Page

4

Vets Face Tough Path In Lorain County Tourney

Lorain County softball district action opens with ten Vets to qualify through county eliminations. Oberlin American Legion and Sobel’s Jewelers face scheduling hurdles as Sobel’s pitcher Dale Lee shines in a county game. Navy shows interest in Elyria standout Vic Janowicz, who plans Notre Dame, while South Amherst considers Don Leahy for superintendent and athletics post at Oberlin. Elyria junior Legion gears for state tourney after a 19 game streak.

Lorain County Qherlin Road Kiyria Fred Smith Ohio Softball Association WEW Sobel's Dewelers Lorain Arth Oberlin American Legion South Amherst Morehan Don Leahy Oberlin High School Leahy South Southwestern Conference Oberlin Wellington Clearview Amherst Medina Berea Rocky River Fairview

Indians Beat Yankees For 5th Straight

Cleveland Indians extended their winning streak to five with a 4-3 comeback win in New York. Jim Hegan opened the decisive rally with a triple and scored on Ed Beckman’s pinch hit as Don Black and Vic Raschi were anticipated in the rematch.

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Fairways demos and Kirkwood exhibition at Elyria Country Club

Sunday at Elyria Country Club features a four ball with Joe Kirkwood and Joe Kirkwood Jr. joined by Clark Black and Harry Bemis, a 1:30 match followed by Kirkwood exhibition at 4:30 open to the public. Also slated is par match play with three quarters handicap amid Spring Valley Twi-Lite Golf League games on Monday with varied local team pairings.

Elyria Countrey Club Joe Kirkwood Philadelphia Kirkwood Clark Black Harry Beimys Baldwiny Wallace Sie Ole Cline Kwehk Mangheld High Berea Schoo Bowling Tracey Drew Aooodbing Lee Ils Elyria Country Club Huntington Valley Country Club Harry Bemis Elyria Country Spring Valley Polish Village Cafe K&s Tool Company Ceneral Motors Thomasson Potty

Standings and results across major leagues today

Nationwide matchups shape the standings with Boston Philadelphia Cleveland and New York near the top. Chicago and Detroit faced key tests as Brooklyn and Philadelphia earned late wins in a busy schedule. Strong showings by St Louis Milwaukee and Minneapolis set notable benchmarks with upcoming games lined up.

Feller Venting Over Exhibition Rules Stirring Uproar

Cleveland star Bob Feller blasted current limits on exhibition games as he watched the Indians meet the Yankees at Yonkers Stadium. He argued the rules curb big cities and cutting tours harm fan interest and player income. He defended his World Series hunger and said the Yankees appear the league’s class this season.

Milton Richman United Press EW York Rod Feller Cleveland Indians Alont Eler Cinse Feller

Play For Junior Net Title Sunday at Cascade Park

Elyria Tennis sponsors a junior net title event at Cascade Park on Sunday morning. Contenders include Aya Walker and Kea Palikeles Gorlows, with Walker advancing to the final by defeating Byron Muri 8-6 6-4 yesterday.

Elyria Tennis Cascade Park Allie Contestiante Walker Byron Muri

Class F Teams In Double Bill At West Side

West Side Lumber and Reger Bullanger Jewelers in Class F League feature a double bill Sunday afternoon. The first game is billed as a first ball contest starting at 1 o clock, followed by a second belt aid at 3 o clock.

West Side Lumther and Reger Bullanger Jewelers Eco Sunday Affternoon Uy Iersory

New London Delivers Sunday Twin Bill

New London Merchants host Sabdusky Booytor Chit in the Matinee at 1 30 with the Cubs training school team in the afterpiece set for 3 30.

New London Twin Bill London Lonedon Merchants Wid Poite Chicago Cubs

Two City League Games Set for Sunday Night

Two City League games headline Sundays schedule on Oberlin Road diamond. Club Tristam beat Rene Radin 13 to 4 and Deans Lunch won 2 to 1 in their only second half appearances. WAFLW No. 1079 meets Rone Radio at 7 30 p m with Club Tristam facing Dean's Lunch in the feature clash.

Tristam Dean Oberlin Road Rene Radin WAFLW Rone Radio Club Tris Luceh

Bank Nine To Play At Creston In Class A Tilt

The Sawbiys Deposit Bank and Trust, Class A baseball, set for its 19th start of the season Sunday in Creston against the Creston Pirates. The game begins at 2:30. Elyria team likely uses lefties Bill Elemes or Billy Robertson, with manager Don Aderman guiding the squad. Earlier this season Elyria defeated Creston 29 8 in a different matchup. The Banks will meet at Averman’s home on Sixth Street and East Avenue for a midweek meetup.

Sawbiys Deposit Bank and Trust Creston Creston Pirates Bill Elemes Billy Reobertson Bally Southpaws Elyvia Don Aderman Elyaa Bank Vine Averman East Avenue Nouomar Ane Yi

Two D League Contests Booked This Sunday

City class D league teams prepare for two Sunday games. Lumber and Cual clash in the second half race at Ely Stealian, while Lehann-Joluson Heallers meet Falon Firemen at Cascade Park. Both games start at dusk.

Paracel Fine Auist Lehann-Joluson Heallers Ely Stealian Thawaway Falon Cascade Park U'Cluck

Columbia Defeats Bank Team 13 to 4 in Five Innings

Columbia defeated the Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Class A nine 13 to 4 in a five inning game at Cascade Park. Ren Schneider started for Savings Deposit, with Mernie Tysaght finishing the fourth inning. Columbia homered by Walter, and catcher Kreland Marlin had three hits as Columbia claimed the win backed by solid relief. Savings Deposit’s Vic Stewart and Don Aderman produced two and one hits respectively. Umpire assignments for the upcoming week were announced for Cascade Park and Ely Stadium.

Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Columbia Logain-Medina County Cascade Park Diamontl Ren Schneider Savings Deposit Nine Mernie Tysaght Hills Paras Miller Columbia O Lynn Hammon Walter Ith Kreland Marlin Vic Stewart Don Aderman Schneider Aliller Harn Non Nanes K. HE Wada Etoo Sevier Depont Omoi Batieres Aminon Muro Savides Depont Lysagat Cook Jim O'Connor Sand Cascate Park Ignate Uris Bly Bsepenwol Wut Barnworth defferson—Rader Pill Cascade Park Sepsenwol Stewart Ely Stadium Wooden McDonagh Wrng McDonough Ely Stadiimi Bugaworth Ely Stewart and McDonough Cascady Park Ignats Urig Woodeid

Assembly Team Delivers Three-Run Spreads in Softball Fight

The Assembly team rallied with three run splurges in the fourth, sixth, and later innings to win a late contest in the Ben dix Westinghouse Interdepartmental Softball League. Riddell sparked the offense with key hits powering the victory.

Bendix- Westinghouse Riddell

Olayka Pitches No-Hit In Softball Tourney Victory

Righthander Allee Olayko tossed the first no hit game to date in the Annual District No 4 Championship Softball Tournament at Wellington as Russo Slava’s team beat Wellington Sterling Foundry 9 1. In another game Sandusky New Departure defeated Elyria General Industries 3 0 behind Ren Martin’s one hit effort. Semi finals set for Sunday with two undefeated teams remaining. Sobel’s Jewelers vs Oberlin American Legion in the winners’ bracket and another semi final in the losers’ bracket.

Allee Olayko Ohio Softball Association Wellington Lorain Russo Slava Wellington Blerling Foundry Sandusky Elyria General Industries Ren” Martin Sobel's Jewelers Oberlin American Legion Tuna Fey Harry Murawski General Industries Sandusky News Murawski Russo Slavs Mickey Greenbank Chet Usgyuski Olayko Sterling Foundry Ae RH

Haas Tops In St Paul Open

Fred Haas Jr of New Orleans holds a one stroke lead in the third round of the St Paul Open at St Paul, Minnesota as 43 pros and 15 amateurs compete for a $10,000 prize. Haas shot six under par 66 to go with a 69 opening round, totaling 135 for 36 holes, one ahead of Jim Ferrier and Lew Worsham who are tied at 139 after two rounds. Ed Furgol, Pontiac, Michigan, started fast with 67 but trails by four.

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Cards Beat Phillies To Gain On Dodgers In Race

The St Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia 6 to 1 as Murry Dickson pitched well and Kurowski homered twice, keeping four percentage points behind the Dodgers with Brooklyn’s stumble aiding Chicago’s push. Giants beat Pirates 2 to 1 while Cubs snapped Brooklyn’s win streak. Braves and Reds split a doubleheader. In AL, Cleveland defeated New York 4 to 3 and Detroit topped Boston 3 to 1. Washington, St Louis Browns also won. Ted Williams homered? Noted.

John Griffin United Press Sparta York St. Louis Brookton Dodgers Dodger George Whitey) Kavenieski Whitlies Stovis Hiccage Cubs Brooklyn Giants Pittsburgh Murry Dickson Dickson Phils Karowski Philadelphia Olone Ra Kurowski Cheene Willlee Dodgers Cubs Clyde McCullough Hugh Casey Cub Emil Rush Joe Hatten Lefty Casey Pirates Dave Johnny Mize Pirate Mel Queen Bill Rigney Braves Reds Cincinnati Johnny Sain Boston Kent Peterson Bob Elliott Bob Adams Clyde Vollmer Cleveland Indiana Yankees New Yorkers Yankee Stadium Charley Embree Tribe Yank Joe Page Tigers Red Sox Fred Hutchinson Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Fenway Park Eddie Lake Natchinson Dave Ferriss Early Wynn Senators Chicago White Sox Wynn Sox Bob Muncrief Louis Browns Philatelphia Athletics Johnny Berardino Dick Fowler

Leaders In The Major Leagues Leaderboard Summary

A fragmented 1950s style list presents top players by league with names like DiMaggio and Mantle, plus team affiliations such as Yankees and Dodgers. The garbled OCR hints at batting averages, runs batted in, and games played for players across Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh and others. The piece reads like a statistical leaderboard snapshot from an era, naming multiple stars and teams without full context or complete figures.

Legion Juniors Set For State American Legion Tournament

The American Legion Juniors named manager Howard Hoton and a 12-man squad to begin double elimination action at Delaware Monday through Thursday. Lead pitchers Don Harfferkamp and Jim McNalty headline the Elyria club heading to Delaware after a 19 game win streak. Other rostered players include Vic Janowicz, Jim Lear, Ralph Moyer, Bill Yucka, Don Gleisner, Tony Curcillo, Bob O’Connor, Bob Mason, Pavwl MecKitrick, Mike Paulus, Ben Stydalekt, and utility man. Six travel to Delaware with the rest staying for the opening rounds.

American Legion Howard Hoton Delaware Austin Hall Ohio Wesleyan Don Harfferkamp Jim McNalty Elyvia Pa Glock Vic Janowics Dim Lear Ralph Moyer Bill Yucka Don Gleisner Tony Curcillo

Red Caps fall to Black Yanks 10 8 in Wakeman

The Wakeman Red Caps lost 10 8 to the New York Black Yankees extending their skid to three games. Key hits spurred the Yanks with two big innings, five runs in the sixth and four in the eighth. Spencer led New York with four hits in six at bats while Fritz Gerber went 3 for 4 for Wakeman. Barker was the winning pitcher and Cooper the loser. Wakeman faces Old-Timers and Upper Sandoky in Sunday twin bills with 2 30 p.m. and 8 30 p.m. starts.

Wakeman Red Caps New York Mockler Caps Upper Sandoky

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