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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1947

Page

4

Elyria council backs land lease for recreation field at fairgrounds

Elyria City Council votes 4 2 in favor of accepting a committee report recommending leasing about 11 acres of the former Lorain County Fairgrounds for a new city recreation field. Dissenters include James C. Scott and Frank Kayden whose opposition centers on zoning from residential to commercial use and potential property value impacts. Kayden also clarifies his stance despite support for a recreation field.

Lorain County Fairgrounds Ralph Tory John Kilopos Anna Kennedy Stella Schilleman Seward N. Black Myles Farmer Kenneth Lord Thosr Kayden Rity Fairgrounds An Larong St. Lens Cardinals George Silvey Ediie Ries Silvey Ries Frauk Ihey Elyria Gelumbus Schoal St. Vitus Warren Trumbull Oakmont Pittsburgh Esquire Golf Prpe Harold Grugt McSpaden MsSpaden Fawcet Stadium Nevs Ray Eliot Minow Kim Weizer Shaker Heights Erie Wellington General Industries Sandusky American Legion Bellevue Avengela Sparta Oberlin Americans Legion Sandusky New Departure Lorain Russo Lave

Local Fairways Leads In Eight Matches Of Spring Valley League

Jim Chigham and Joe Van led scoring as Spring Valley Two-late Croft League played eight matches. Polish Village Cafe led day scoring with a Rel victory over Thomasson Potato Chips, while Ohio Fuel & Gas crushed Misa lec Company. Balty Spring Valley and Read's Jewelers beat American Legion and Clyie Recreativay 8-2 and 1-3 respectively. Arnold Michaels led day with a high score. Frank Robarcan and others posted top totals.

Jim Chigham Joe van Yasterday Spring Valley Polish Village Cafe Thomasson Potato Chips Ohio Fuel & Gas Misalec Company Balty Read's Jewelers Amerian Legion Clyie Haserodt Jewelers Watts Restaurant Tool Company Odice Chile Kpatick Decorators Americar Radator General Motors Arnold Michaels Frank Robarcan Max Jalowies Stan Mardock Plovd

Three Teams Now Tied For First In Division Race

Three Western Division teams General Motors Parpely Lumber and Coal and Wester Automatic led the race after mid season, each with three wins and one loss. Duplex Foundry rallied to beat Elyria Foundry 6-1 as Johnny Kripelak lost. General Motors edged out with a 8-4 win over some opponent.

General Motors Parpely Lumber and Coal Wester Automatic Haif Geurrat Motats Pavatn Tagaber Coal Ping Balsitian Vyalenik Jed Bimanavicis Faple Sige Hill Miko General Molari Foundry Elyria Foundry Dick Kruteh Ons Cornman Johnny Kripelak Bi Lareas Duplex Foundry Lanke George Cook RW E Fypiex Foundry Mao Ono Hivera Pacey

Legion Teams To Play At Annual Wellington Fair

American Legion Janier Wagrball teams from the Loran County League will hold a baseball spot fight at the Wellington fairgrounds next week announced by Bitl Baylies of Wellington. Teams from Etna Lorain Oberlin Wellington and Vermilion will compete. Schedule lists Aug 20 Elyria versus Loran, Aug 21 Vermilion versus Oberlin, Aug 22 Wellington against Vermilion starting at 3:10 PM.

American Legion Janier Wagrball Lorsin County Fairgrounds Wellington Bitl Baylies Athlotie Chawman Etna Lorain Obert Wellington Vermilionan-the-fane Elyria Ve Harain

Bendix Teams Split Office And Special Assembly

Bendix split a doubleheader with Westinghouse, the Office opener going to Bendix and the Special Assembly taking the nightcap. Pitching by Chaen Herent and others supported by late rallies led Bendix to the second win as the teams split the twin bill.

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Ridgeville Softball Doubleheader Tonight at Diamond

Two softball games tabbed for Ridgeville with Glen Rogers Motors of Willey supplying teams. Ridgeville Merenauty faces Ridgeville Diamond in the opener at 718 o clock Wednesday night as Bahadack Wellington Baales meet Ridgeville Wiedecieh Floviats on the adjacent field.

Glen Rogers Motors Wie Lds Lal Sufi! League Ridges Ie Merenauty Weanesday Ridgeville Setuid Gale Tne Bahadack Wellington Baales

Tennis Ladder Misread Notes and Names

Fragmented OCR lists players and events with scattered names places and dates. It hints at a tennis ladder, measurements and dates but contains many garbled terms and unclear scores or outcomes. The readable items show participants like Walsheers Cane and Bersnidt with partial context unresolved.

Open Golf Tourney Draws 52 Entries Across District

The Cleveland District Professional Golfers Association hosts the Open at Spring Valley on Monday, August 25 with 52 entries including amateurs from Elyria Country Club and Canton Denny Shute among professionals from Cleveland Akron Barberton Ashland and more. Amateurs compete for merchandise prizes while professionals vie for a $240 first prize and additional stakes for top finishers. The entry list features notable players from Elyria, Canton, and other clubs, reflecting a wide regional field.

Long Spring Valley Michael Oe Amon We Marurs Eee Ely- Mia Ben Bittner Harry Bemis Elyria Country Chih Rudy Mate Frank Rybares Floyd Lasky Max Jalowiec Spring Valley Harald Paddock, Jr Aurora Country Club Harry Suetyner Manakiki Cosaicry Canton Denny Shute Billy Burke Flames Shute Portage Country Klan Congress Lane Country Chin R. J. Florian Aurora Bit Barbour Aide Vera Cleveland Distet Pag AG Wai Sampson Maniwiki Wil Diradis Loyal Ok Club Barverton Ralph Bondi Yar Lauri Puygla Pine Ridges Ashland Country Club Winan Westwood Dun’ Thompson Cleveland Country Club al Leachinet I Iage University Heighta Follield Sandhurst Ben Padarone Hudson Frank Florence City Couetey Club We Waddell Seneca Dave Ggilvier Oakwood Pat Lattonte Masseid Heath John Randall Carantan His Landen Beechesent Alex Real Firestone Cogatoy Awroy Gawott Rites Prank Meleger Breatenach Bon Shave Manafant Canoe Hall Lake Siece Pui Pereirs Kathi Willie Siah Pine Ridge Ray Petr Une Wertite Heights Lake Boss Halle Rideye Dives Gardner Dover Bay Alex Ogilvie Jy Beechnont Colm Dower Compe Vasteyy Nick Taker Matauete Bealls Frank Sirente Brodnost Dace Slerpe Hedlow Lake Forest Hudson and Yor Yances Tex Elisa

Evening softball card lists Kane led doubleheader at Oberlin Field

Tonight's city league schedule shows two softball games on Oberlin Road Field. First game starts at 7:90 due to field conditions, with Club Tristam facing Mili Tons. The second game begins around 4, weather permitting, featuring Poan's Latin 6th cing on Vo OF w, No 07n.

Tonigh Oberlin Road Club Tristam Mili Tons Ate Ava Poan

Clearview Grid Candidates Exam On Sunday

Announcement by CY Reds Stubblefield and Clearview Hatch School football coach says all grid varsity candidates must report at 10 a m for physical examinations. Clearview opens season with a game against Barberton on September 12. The Clippers will feature 11 lettermen retiring led by Ken Knapp Jim Keivir Tony Berger Gene Huron Paul Kurncz Joe Juhacz Wagner Dick Beuled Kosakow ski Larry Lukesue and Frank Shie yak.

CY eReds Stubblefield Clearsview Hatch Clearview Ken Knapp Jim Keievr Tony Berger Gene Huron Paul Kurncz Joe Juhacz 5 Wagner Dick Beuled Kosakowski Larry Lukesue Frank Shieyak

Women's Pin League Meets This Evening

The league holds its final pre season session at 7 30 pm with captains or representatives required to be on bend for the meeting. Team prices will be announced when the Olympoe Retreation Warrens Bending League conducts its session.

Furniture Team Takes Top Rung in F Circuit

Ross Furniture captured first place in the second half of the F Circuit by edging Bittner Funeral Home 5 to 4 at Cascade Park yesterday. Ahke Meria earned the win with relief from Chuck Snuts, while Jack Traci pitched for Bittner Funeral Home. In the other game, the American Legion Cubs beat Rexer-Binninger 11 to 10 at Ely Stadium as Horn Bennett led with four hits.

Ross Furniture Nine Ross Furniture Bittner Funeral Home Cascade Park Bilmer Ahke Merya Roal Furs Wilure Chuck Snuts Geople Ely Stadium Horn Bennett Cubs Frank Schoditsch Fae Phillies Dave Kusle Jase Jnts Phil John Moze Twoernin Willard Marshid New York Vais Augie Galan Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Grady Hatton Washington Markey Haremer Moss Boston New York Yankeus DiMaggio Philadelphia Athletics Bill McCahan Bam Chapman Lomer Pete Suders Detroit Cleveland Thlhough Indians Sactvice Buls Tigers Mel Hard Wirget Lion Boudreau George Keil Ben Cwin Bill Rudy York Pune White Sox T. Louis Browns Chicago Yorks le Ss Louis Saday bin McCahan ASH Ics New York Yankees

Gilder And Horan Advance In Men's Singles Tennis

Ted Gilder and Dave Horan qualified for the quarterfinals in the Annual Tennis Championship, joining Leroy Johnson and Dob Hartsell in the round of eight. Horan beat Floyd Wooldridge 8-6 6-4, while Gilder and Horan defeated John Lugad 6-3 4-6 6-3. Jack Lance, reinstated after a default loss to Lou Maxwell, beat Maxwell 7-5 6-2 to enter the second round.

Ted Gilder Dave Horan Leroy Johnson Dob Hartsell Eshte John Lugad Horan Floyd Wooldridge Jack Lance Lou Maxwell Reine Maxwell Gerry Gaines Bob Wilson Robert Stevenson Lance Dan Mellroy Ed Pailk Walt Michel Beron Morris

Yesterday's Scores and Tomorrow's Games Across Leagues

Sports brief detailing standings and results from multiple leagues including New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Cleveland. Mentions yesterday’s results, upcoming games, and key players like Trout and Gromek, with note of standings in the American and National Leagues.

Amerivan New York JR Besiun Vieverend Schinaga Washingguss St Louis Cleveland Phedelphia J Bom T Wallington Luis Et Touay Lane Twrenight Washington Philadelphia Sationa Ague Huston Pattspureh Phoadelphia sChamea Phiadelphia Philadelpha Kemiedys Betty Lennar Yard Breestys Prgtinan Pitavargh Citemnals Usigoe Hlacawell Byki Ubjesgn Pittsburgh Wetaole AMR Nile Marine Olis Saas Montreal

Cardinals Beat Cubs 3-1 Shrinks Dodgers Margin

Cardinals defeat Cubs 3-1 as Chicago rallies briefly but falls behind St. Louis. The game tightens the pennant race with Brooklyn and the Dodgers watching from the sidelines while St. Louis regains momentum. Andy Palko homered for Chicago and Seholfing opened with a single before Nicholson drove in runs, but durable pitching from Kusle and solid defense sealed the win.

Cornelius Ryan United Press York Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Dodgers Chicago Andy Palko Seholfing Bill Nicholeson Hares Broyhoen Cardinals Cub Brooklyn Braves Brooklean

F Loop Games On Card Two at Cascade Park and Ely Stradum

In the City Class F League schedule two F Loop games are listed today. At Cascade Park Ross Furni will oppose Americ Legion Cubs and at Ely Stradum West Side Lim ber will face Elyria Brass and Bronze. Both games start at 5.48.

Cascade Park Ross Furnifire Americ Legion’ Cubs Ely Stradum West Side Limber Elyria Brass Bronze

Finals Reached In Women's Tennis Doubles Division

Teams of Pat Bauer and Claire Lugas and Jean Lullys Helen Comber reached the finals of the Annual Citys Wide Championship 4 Tennis Tournament. Bauer and Lugas advanced by defeating Olga Sankoly and Vivienne Lance-Louise Lersch, while Suhr and Comber qualified after recent results. Finals set for Cascade Park courts Sunday at 2 o clock.

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