Harmon Field To Close Soon Affects State Tournament
The Elyria Recreation Board seeks use of Harmon Field on Sunday August 20 to host the first annual Ohio State Girls Softball Tournament August 18 19 and 20. If denied the tournament may be cancelled risking Elyria losing a future state event. Local residents petitioned to close the field citing nuisance dust and sanitation concerns.
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Elyria Recreation Board
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Elyria
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Elyria Sports Association
Sherman Harmon
East Siders
Elyrians
Sports Association
Recreation Board
Elysia Board of Zoning Appeals
Wagner Right In Softball Decision
The second game of a city softball championship went past 8:30 p.m. after a lengthy delay caused by a dispute between Bittner Funeral Home and General Industries managers and Elyria Recreation Board official Carl Wagner over Mel Gerhardinger’s eligibility. Wagner stood firm, criticizing umpire governance and backing his ruling despite pressure from team representatives and spectators.
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Harmon Field
Bittner Funeral Home
General Industries
Clem Monshke
Bittners
Carl W. Wagner
Elyria Recreation Board
Mel Gerhardinger
Wagner
Monske
Gerhardinger
Battier Funeral Home
Trained Morses For Late Czar And Local Stars
Trained Morses recount experiences abroad with the late Czar Nicholas V Mans and tales from his time with Mrs Keyes. Elyria athletes Wolodzko and Hofmann tutor English as he plans to enroll at Ohio State University. Bill George Jr relives a tough game for McKinley Intermediate. Jack Dillman wins local ping pong, and mutuel betting at Loran County Fair is blocked by Mayor Petro.
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Chronicle- Telegram
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Loran
Joseph Q Petro
Majsor
Bill Fey Wins First Match In Junior Golf Tournament
Fey, a Cherry Ridge Country Club golfer from a famous local golfing family, won his first match in the Cleveland District Junior Tournament at Cleveland County Club. He defeated Bud Miller of Canterbury 8 and 6 after qualifying in the morning with 81 strokes. Fey to meet Bob Ross of Cleveland Country Club in the second match.
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Cherry Ridge Country Club
Cleveland
Umpires Meet Before City Tournament Opener
Elyria league umpires are asked to attend a 3 30 p m meeting at Harmon Field just before the City Tournament opening. Umpire In Chief Steve Bako called the gathering.
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Elyria League
Harmon Field
Steve Bako
Labor Day baseball tourney to feature Rothaery versus Willard Mine
New London hosts the Labor Day tournament with Rothaery Motors of Grafton facing Willard Mine in the opening seven inning game at 9:00 a.m. New London also meets Wellington at 1:38 p.m. Winners advance to a final nine run contest. The rivalries include Mike Laske and Buck Staples who once teamed at CCC camp.
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Rothaery Motors
Grafton
Willard Hopps
Wellington
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Dairymen
Buck’ Staples
Merchants
CCC
Indians Split With Red Sox Solters Sold
The Cleveland Indians opened a series with Boston after trading outfielder Moose Solters back to the St Louis Browns for 7500 dollars. Johnny Allen started on the mound as Cleveland split a doubleheader, losing the nightcap 5-4 after leading 4-1, while Mel Haider pitched strongly in the opener and Foxx homered for Boston.
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Leenmtrmell
Hubbart
Pasha McGill Rematch Looms At Rialto In Long Beach
Ali Pasha the Indian wrestler seeks a rematch after a disputed win over Cecil McGill at Rialto. McGill, renowned for speed and skill, hopes to decisively defeat Pasha. The card includes Prof Richard Mahan and wife Doris in strength feats, plus Fritz Kruger and Frankie Clemens in the semi and opener.
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India
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Mustache
Frankie Clemens
Battle Creek
Michigan
Pasha-McGuill
New London Nine Set for Lorain Road Game
New London merchants travel to Lorain on Sunday to face the Pulaski nine. The schedule then calls for a return game at Oberlin against Cleveland News Sports on the 13th, continuing the road trip across Lorain county.
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Lorain
New London
Pulaski Nine
Lorain County
Oberlin
Cleveland News
Loeffler Hardwares Triumph in Odd 3-3 Split
Loeffler Hardwares defeated North Elyria Grange 3 to 3 in a soft tril meve played last night on the Ed igyn diarwound.
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Loeffler Hardwares
North Elyria Grange
Team Wants Game Leaning Toward Teci At Mm
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City Tourney Opens With Three Games At Harmon Field
The City League softball tourney begins tonight at Harmon Field with three games. The Bittners and Generals meet in the second of a three game series for the league title after a 24 to 4 tie last night. Johnny Kostyo and Pete Roka started on the mound for the Bittners and Generals respectively as Cross scored the tying run in the seventh on a wild pitch then a collision at first base.
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General Industries
Bittner Funeral Home
Tattersall Dairy and
Elyria Recreation Board
Standard Cleaners
Rone
Vic Silver Jewelers
Western Heights A. C
Bittners and
Generals
Bittners
Harmon Field
Mel Gerhardinger
Clem Monske
Gerhardingers
Clem
Recreation Board
Gerhardinger
Johnny Kostyo
Pete Roka
Johnny Fritz
Kostyas
Gordie Bell
Bittner Shoetielder
Cross
Paul Frite
Sadowsk
Burga
Johnny Frits
Schmitt-gen
Sadowski
Schmittgen
Mayor Petro Shines In Picnic Sports Events
Mayor Joseph Petro had a busy day at Cascade Park during the Community Merchants Biennial. He drove in the tying run to spark the East Side Old Timers to a 7 to 1 win over West Side Old Timers in softball and also helped the Winning tug of war team secure a victory.
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Joseph Petro
Community Merchants’ Bienic
Cascade Park
East Side
McKanley diamond managers urged to take notice
The managers of the Bersons and McKinley Recreation are asked to take notice in a brief public notice item. The exact actions or deadlines are not provided in the readable text.
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McKanley
Bersons
McKinley Recreation
Jim Sharkey Seeks 5th Straight City Net Championship
Jim Sharkey seeks a fifth straight City Singles Tennis title at Elyria Tennis Club. He faces a field as entrys turn in to Pierre Smith with a small fee. The finals are set for Aug 20 and include a women’s tournament run concurrently with the men’s. Jean Berhard defends the women’s title. In doubles, Pierre Smith and Jim Sharkey defeated Irwin Schultz and Bud Coles 6 0, 4 0.
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Tennis Club Activies
Sharkey
Pierre Smith
Bob Sharkey
Jim Sharkey
Jean Berhard
Irwin Schultz
Bud Coles
Jefferson Softball clash at Elyria Hardware park
Elyria Hardwares and St Peters of Ridgeville collide tonight on the Jefferson diamond in a softball game. Game time is PM.
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Elyria Hardwares
St Peters
Ridgeville
Jefferson Diamond
Vic Silvers Jewelers Prepare at Lace Factory Diamond
Vic Silver Jewelers will practice at 3445 FPM tonight on the Lace Factory diamond in preparation for their game in the City Tournament.
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Vic Silver Jewelers
Lace Factory
DiMaggio's Catches Highlight Yankees Tigers Loss
In New York, Joe DiMaggio robbed Hank Greenberg of a would be homer with a one handed grab at Yankee Stadium. He also made three spectacular catches the day before, as the Yankees dropped to 7 1/2 games behind the Tigers who won 7-2. Cincinnati announced plans for a second deck at Crosley Field to boost seating to 30,000 as pressure mounts on both pennant leaders.
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Baseball Scores From A Day Of Twin Bills
The doubleheader featured Buck Ross taking the opener 13-4 with nine hits allowed. Rigney and Brown led a nightcap win as the team improved to 2-1. Dutch Leonard earned his 11th win as Washington beat a club at 21, with two errors almost costing him. Bill Lohrman scattered six hits in a 13-1 Reds victory. Giants battered 17 hits as Lohrman drove in three runs. Joe Bowman limited the Dodgers to five hits as the Pirates won 6-0. Schoolboy Rowe aimed to reclaim his form by holding the Yanks to seven hits and ending Donald’s streak in a Tigers 7-2 win.
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