Sweigard Rejoins Clearview As Head Coach After Tenwalde Move
Sweigard named new head football and baseball coach at Clearview High School after Tenwalde leaves for Bexley. A Bowling Green graduate and longtime Upper Sandusky staffer, he left that district when not appointed head coach. Also noted is Elyria tennis efforts with Sue Leach, a junior singles champion who will vie for the senior title, and a portrait of local sport programs needing stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letus Sweigard
Clearview High School
Bowling Green State University
Sweigard
Upper Sandusky High
Bob Bell
Clearview
Harold Tenwalde
Upper Sandusky
Tenwalde
Bexley High School
Columbus
Grrd
Clearview Post
Elyria Tennis Commission
Sue Leach
Elyria
Wellesley
Massachusetts
Sue
Wellesley Country Club
Joan. Hyman
Lucille
Skidmore College
Gordon
Legion Vets clash for Little League title in Elyria
American Legion and V.P.W. No 119 meet in a best-of-three playoff for the Little League season crown. Elyria High stars led last year, with O'Connor and Williams among key players as the teams embark on a national trip amid 3-3 nine-inning stalemate and plans for a September big league activity. The piece also notes a Washington controversy over baseball monopolies, quoting former commissioner Happy Chandler on his new privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
V.P.W
Elyria High
Bob Williams
Jim O'Connor
Elyria
O'Connor
Washington, D.C
Virginia Beach
Daytona Beach
Fla
Houston
Tex
Tucson
Ariz
California
Yellowstone National Park
Cleveland
Collier
Canton
Washington
United Press
House of Representatives
Happy Chandler
Chandler
Chicago
Columbia Vets edge Cavaliers in ninth for league win
Columbia Vets cup City Loop tilt 2-1 in nine innings as Martin stars with a bunt and run scoring hit to push past Cavaliers. Marsh holds solid on the mound for Cavaliers, while Smith's unit earns a 1-2 Industrial League win for Coach-Uthe Company behind Schroeder’s three-hit outing.
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Columbia Vets
Columbia V.F.W
Cavaliers
Lexington Avenue Field
Columbia
Roland Martin
Vets
Jack Marsh
Martin
Clark Bennett
John Pohl
Marsh
Coach-Uthe Company
Blake Shoe
Fou
Catch-Uthe
Bill Schroeder
al Beauchemin
John Shestina
Jim Kehler
Jim Hummel
Burl Nicholson
R. HE
Columbus
Columbus V.F.W
Patterles
Cita Ve F. W
Martin and
Bennett
Marsh and
Mitchell
Two Blooper League Games Set At Lexington Field
Two lower standing Blooper League teams meet tonight at Lexington Avenue field. Evans Lanes, 1-2, opens against Knights of Columbus, 1-1, at 6 30. Ohio Edisa, 0-2, versus Fruehaus Trailer, 0-2, follows at 8 15.
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Lexington Avenue Field
Evans Lanes
Knights of Columbus
Ohio Edisa
Fruehaus ‘Trailer
Black To Leave Hospital Today
Cleveland based former Indian pitcher Black, 33, who sued the Cleveland Baseball Club for disability pay, was due to leave Glenville Hospital today after a brain hemorrhage scare last Sunday. Doctors cited overwork as the cause of his collapse while watching television at home.
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Cleveland
Black
Cleveland Baseball Club
Indians
Glenville
Local Cavaliers Coach-Aide Company Piancier Times
A garbled OCR item mentions CITY LEAGCE, Rone Radio Grafton PX, Murphy Co, Columbia, and Polish terms. It references Local 180 Cavaliers Coach-Aide Company and Fal Motora, with unclear strings like American Brake Shoe and Radiasyor. Facts are unreadable. summary presents fragmented entities without a clear event.
Duncan MacDonald Denies West Point Fete Report
18 year old Michigan high school football star Duncan MacDonald rejects a newspaper claim that he and 22 others were feted at West Point to induce them to join the Military Academy. Army Coach Earl Blaik confirms visits for entrance examinations, described as proper and correct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan MacDonald
Michigan
Filst
West Point
Earl
Red) Blaik
Local Links Hosts Inter-Plant Golf Meet at Elyria
Members of the National Salt s Management Club hosted an inter plant golf party at Elytia Country Club entertaining 16 members from the foremen's club of the Ohio Rubber Company Willoughby. The Ohio Rubber group visiting from Lorain plant. luncheon dinner and 18 holes on schedule. E Lance posted a lifetime low 64 net using handicap 30. A E Sniezek second 186 1769 and P H Roach third 83 1172. First Elyria Country Club Championship golf tourney matches played. In Class B A G Heinrich defeated G Beal 3 and 2. In Class C E Bembower defeated F K Brandau 2 and 1. F Slough defeated G Johnson 3 and 2 and F Carlson defeated Dr R L Shilling 3 and 2.
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National Salts Management Club
Elytia Country Club
Ohio Rubber Company
Willoughby
Ohio Rubber Group
Lorain
Willoughby Country Club
E. Lance
Elyria Country Club
A. E. Sniezek
P. H. Roach
Elyria
UPC Softball Nine In Tourney Opener Tonight
United Polish Club of the City Softball League meets Lorain Fatty's Recreation in the Fifth District of Ohio Championship Tournament. UPC, unbeaten in three appearances, plays at 9 30 tonight. team members meet at 7 15 in the clubroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UPC
United Polish Club
Ohio
Lat Willard
Lorain Fatty's
Unclear Tandem Baseball Notes From Late Edition
Fragmentary sports brief mentions Batters and teams including Red Sox White Sox and St Louis Cards with partial names such as Williams Ashburn and Moustakas. Lacks clear event date or scores.
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Uns
Riliams
Red Sox
Rabinaan
White Sox
Fama
A‘ . Ashburn
Phililas
Derk. Olants
Campbell Named New Wellington Grid Coach
MORTON W. CAMPBELL, former Oberlin High School football star, is the new head football coach at Wellington High School. Superintendent Walter Harris announced Campbell as successor to Coach Russ Kepler who resigned to devote full time to his private business. Campbell, 33, is a Wellington teacher and will coach football and assist in basketball and track while pursuing a master's degree at Kent State. He will begin practice August 20.
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Lukes
Everett Simpson
Detroit
Lorain County
Kei Nnel Club
The
Roll Arena
United States
Canada
Oberlin Hospital
Morton W. Campbell
Oberlin High
Wellington High School
Walter Harris
Campbell
Russ Kepler
Nebraska State Teachers College
Bellevue
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
University of Omaha
Kent State University
Kent
Wellington
Kent State
Gil Shellhouse
Donnow
Lowell
Richard
Oberlin
Simpson Named General Manager of Famous Farms
COLUMBUS The president of Hanover Shoe Farms harness racing and breeding named John F Simpson 31 year old driver general manager of the farms He will assume duties in November after disposing of his public stable currently racing 54 horses Simpson led the nation with 11 wins and earned 234000 in prize money last year finishing runner up to Del Miller in earnings Lawrence B Sheppard will step down after 25 years as president and general manager of Pennsylvania farm to focus on business pressures and remains president of the United States Trotting Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Hanover Shoe Farms
John F. Simpson
Ester, Sr, C
Lawrence B. Sheppard
Pennsylvania
Sheppard
United States Trotting Association
Simpson
Kiner Hodges Minoso Stars In Seasonal Swap Rumor
Pirates star Ralph Kiner and Dodgers rival Duke Hodges surface in trade chatter alongside White Sox veteran Minnie Minoso as the season looms. Analysts weigh potential moves and impact on pennant races amid early league talks.
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Kiner
Pirates
Hodges
Dodgers
Minoso
White Sox
C League Pin Meeting Set for Friday Night
The Bowl O Drome hosts the first Class C League meeting Friday at 8 oclock to prep for the 1951 52 pin season with AA captains from last year 21 teams and others in the league invited. Hamilton Girls Win softball over McKinley 12 9 Tuesday with Joan Plato the winning pitcher and Faith Smith the loser.
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Hamilton Playground
McKinley
Joan Plato
Hamilton
Faith Smith
Rickey to Discuss Farm System For House Committee
House investigators plan to call Branch Rickey to testify next fall on the farm system he originated for talent scouting, as Rep. Emanuel Celler said the hearings will resume after the World Series. Celler noted baseball owners and players may be summoned, along with some writers, as the committee reviews antitrust exemptions and the reserve clause’s implications.
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Washington
House
Branch Rickey
Emanuel Celler
Celler
Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh Pirates
Paul Miller
San Francisco Seals
Miller
San Francisco
Los Angeles
West Coast
Raymond L. Fisher
University of Michigan
Indians Dodgers May Meet In World Series Encore
Indians surge to first place behind Robert Feller eight-hit gem in 2 1 victory over the Browns while the Dodgers sweep the Giants in a doubleheader to open a comfortable lead. In New York, Porterfield defeats the Senators as Cleveland edges ahead by a half game. White Sox fall further back after an 11-inning loss to Detroit.
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Carl Lundquist
United Press
New York
Dodgers
Indians
Browns
Robert Feller
Feller
Brooklyn
Giants
Cleveland
National League UST Game Day Summary Incomplete
Scores, pitchers, and line scores from multiple late 1940s MLB games are listed with winning and losing pitchers. Details include Erskine, Maglie, King, Blackwell, Johnson, and Dickson among others. The fragmentary text names teams such as New York, Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and stints of several box scores.
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New York
Brooklyn
I Hearn
Spencer
Jones Im
Wid Wentrum
Roe
Erskine
Campanelln
Hearn
Maglie
Corwin
Kosto
Yvars
Westrum
Newcombe
King
Campanella
A King
Oslo
Cincinnati
Ensberger
How- Dubie
Kelly
Bur- Reas
Oren
Blackwell
Minner
Chicago
Wehmeier
Howell
Hiller
Hatten
Owen
Burgess
Boston
Philadelphia
Wilson
Mueller
St. Claire
Johnson
Monstanty
Wilber
Pittsburgh
Louly
Dickson
Wilke
Garagiola
Pobolsky
Bokelman
Brazie
Munxer
D. Rice
Sar
Cholsky
McKinley and Roosevelt Vie For Class D Lead Showdown Friday
McKinley and Roosevelt remained tied for the Class D Playground Baseball League lead after Wednesday’s games. McKinley won 5-4 over Cascade at Ely Stadium, while Roosevelt defeated Hamilton 10-4 at Cascade Park. both teams logged their sixth win in seven games as a Friday showdown at Ely Stadium looms.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
Iin
Ely Stadium
Joop
Cascade
Hamilton
Cascade Park
Two Homer Bash Sparks Senators Past Yankees 24 to 1
Mickey Vernon hit two two run homers accounting for all Washington runs in a 24 to 1 rout that knocked the Yankees from first place. Pirates beat Cardinals 10 to 7. Giants won on a late rally, Don Newcombe knocked out in ninth as Bobby Thomson homered. Hodges led MLB with 32nd homer. Reds top Cubs as Wyrostek and Blackwell pace two wins. Dickson notches 15th win as Pirates beat Cardinals. Preacher Roe and others lead NL leaders. Phillies beat Braves as Eddie Wautkily’s two run triple sparks eighth inning.
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Bob Porterfield
Senators
Yankee Stadium
Indians
Cleveland
Tommy Byrne
Dale Mitchell
Bobby Avila
Larry Doby
Ben Taylor
Feller
Yankee
Washington
Mickey Vernon
Pete Runnels
Eddie Yost
Vic Raschi
Chicago
White Sox
Tigers
Detroit
Eddie Stewart
Minnie Minoso
Gerry Priddy
Steve Souchock
George Kell
Pat Mullin
Red Sox
Athletics
Reds
Phillies
Braves
United Press
Yankees
Brooklyn
Billy Cox
Giants
Don Newcombe
Bobby Thomson
Andy Pafko
Roy Campanella
Gil Hodges
Cox
Duke Snider
Carl Furillo
Hodges
Ralph Kiner
Wyrostek
Blackwell
Johnny Wyrostek
Ewell Blackwell
Red Stallcup
Gene Hermanski
Murry Dickson
Pirates
Cardinals
Gus Bell
Pittsburgh
Stan Musial
Dickson
Preacher Roe
Newcombe
Sal Maglie
Robin Roberts
Ken Johnson
Eddie Wautkily
Jim Konstanty
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Hawking
Russ Davies
Legion
Uthe Comany
Uthe Company
Schroeder and Holtzman
Nicholson and Shock
Oberlin High School
Nebraska (Peru
Thew Shovel Company
Roosevelt Franklin Byre
Louis Kovats
Bob Heitler
Porterfield
Guerre
Raschi
Berra
South Cleveland Brrne
An Hegan
MecKinley
ORB
Lollar
MecKinney
Hestler
Provornik
Foss
Benson
Rogovin
Cheely
Mass
Kayncs
Yourke- Hutchinson
Bearden
Rout
Andvitch
Yourkovitch
Brias
Ham- Ginsberg
Trout
Miron
Traxter
Reinhart
Jezewski
Kuppenheimer and Varsity Town
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