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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1948

Page

8

It Takes Six Years To Make A Basketball Player

Elyria High School outlines a six year basketball program starting in grade six, building through seven to ten with graded drills and specialized instruction. The plan aims to develop a nucleus of top players able to compete varsity by junior and senior years, with a strong reserve system to support ongoing growth.

Turing Elyria High School Gely Ihiere Alan Strucks Andy Arvway Chuck Boals Jim Lest al McMan Tony Curcillo Mike Merva Tom Farmer Don Hawke Rudy Cross Howard Locks Bot Messaros

How They Stand National League Brief Standings

Fragmentary text records a standings snippet with team abbreviations and player notes. The readable items include entries like Philadelphia and figures such as 27S and 85 45, but the full context and precise results are unclear from the OCR fragment.

Indians erupt for 26 runs to near AL scoring mark

Cleveland defeats St Louis 26 to 3 in the second game, after an 8 to 3 loss in the opener. Bearden beats Browns, Feller relieves, Doby Hegan and Judnich homer, Boudreau hits, Ostrowski loses first major start. Team totals 29 hits, seven early runs, race for AL lead remains close.

Chicago Cleveland Indians Lou Boudreau Satchel Page Chicago White Sox Tribe Wale St. Louis Brown Indians Browns Cleveland Boston Brownie Gene Bearden Omer Larry Doby Jum Hegan Walt Judnich Reardon Hal Peck Peck Lou Boureau Bearden Bob Feller Rams Joe Ostrowski White Sox Randy Guimbert Clark Sf Dente pSfunerief Loset Zoldak Rommel Passarella Tume Cleveland AB. R A. Ax Mitehel Jdudnich Boudrests Robinson Gorden Fennecs Beerder Feller Ceesee Dodv ST. Louis Nicth Lehner Priddy Tuck Dillinger Anderson Gereiand St. Lows Boucreau Goraon Ron Bearden Rovinisz Began Tinmich Kokes Prck Hegan Mitchell Thr M. Homermans Bea Dourdie Dente Ddv Dente Art Bawes Louis G Bistar Widmar B. Stephens Simce Sanford Stephens Drers Bearcen Ft. Feller Sey Pem Passarela Stevens

Moose Team Seeks State Moose Championship Title

The Elsha Moose Club softball team will enter the Ohio State Moose Championship in Bucyrus after winning the district title. The schedule opens with a 2:30 PM game Saturday versus the Alliance team. Players leave Elyma Saturday at 9:30 AM for the trip. The Elma Dons travel Sunday to Wellington for a 1:30 PM clash with Wellington Merchants at the Grounds diamond.

Elsha Moose Club Bucerrus Allarce Elyma Elvma Sunes Wellington Geme Sime Plesers Dons

Ruth Still Critical as Fans Hope for 61st Home Run

Ruth remains conscious at Afemorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases with condition described as still critical. A slight daytime improvement noted yesterday did not persist overnight. Dr. Hayes Martin and Dr. George Baehr consult as thousands write urging a 61st homer for the 54 year old baseball idol.

York Babe Ruth Afemorial Hospital For Cancer and Allied Diseases Ruth Hayes Martin George Baehr Fiorello H. LaGuardia

Ruth Clings to Fever as Visitors Reach Nine

An official bulletin at 10 a.m. EDT reported Ruth running a moderately high fever with little overall improvement. Public details of his illness have not been disclosed, though over two years he has shed weight and nearly lost his voice. Only nine visitors were allowed yesterday including wife Claire, two adopted daughters, sister, two close friends, and two trustees. Mrs Ruth thanked well wishers for cards, letters, and calls as post office officials predicted 16,000 packages today.

Ruth Claire Richard Flanders Daniel Sullivan Mirs Wilbur Moberley James P. Chapman Detroit Paul Carey Babe Ruth Foundation Post Office

Polish Club Teams Win Two Tilts From Sandusky Combines

The United Polish Club Class A and Class B teams won two games at Sandusky. Class B edged Sandusky Eagles 7-6 with Frank Karbr earning the win, while Class A topped Sandusky LAB Club 5-4 behind Harry Murawski.

Sandusky United Polish Sandusky Eagles Sandusky Lab Club Frank Karbr Easics Harry Murawski Paul Fritz

Minor Leagues Action Across American Association and International League

Last night’s results include Roches 3 Newark 3 in a 1 1 split, Montreal 4-2 over Syracuse 3-2 with a rain-shortened seventh, and Jersey City 2-2. Other scores feature Philadelphia and Buffalo in a 4 run outcome with lingering odor tips for removing fish odors from pans.

American Association Roches Newark Montreal Syracuse Rain Toresto Jersey City Batmore Buffalo

Two Class D Loop Baseball Games Set Today

Two Class D Baseball League games are scheduled today. Lenman Johnson Reakers meet Elyria Brass and Bronze at Cascade Park while Elyria Merchants face Porsch Lumber and Co. at Ely Stadium. The Lumber Merchants rematch follows a prior tie, while the Realtors Brass and Bronze game was postponed by rain. Game time is 6 o'clock.

Lenman-Johnson Elyria Brass & Bronze Cascade Park Elyria Merchants Porsch Lumber Coa Ely Stadium Merchants Realtors-Brass & Bronze

Erhart and Columbia in Lorain Medina League Playoff

The Lorain Medina County Class A Baseball League second half playoff resumes Sunday at 2 30 with Erhart defending champion facing Columbia after a rainout. Probable pitchers Ralph Eisey for Erhart and Hank Thierry for Columbia. The winner meets Valley City for the season title and a District ABC Tournament berth.

Lorain-Medina County Columbia Diamond Erhart Columbia Ralph Eisey Hank Thierry Valley City ABC Lakewood Lorain Mansfield

Recreation Team In Win Eaters Finals In District Tourney

Recreation team advances to finals in the Fifth District Ohio Softball Championship at Lorain Subway field. Tony Rodgers pitched five solid innings for Recreation beating Clyde Porcelain Steel 4 to 1 to reach a all Lorain final. Jewelers undefeated in tourney play may clinch title Sunday in double elimination. Slim's would force a Tuesday rematch with a win.

Hart’s Jewelers Slim's Revrvals Lorain Subway Recreation Tony Rodgers Clyde Porcelain Steel Lorain County Wellington Recreation Nnce Jewelers Slim Slim's Recreation Martin Hoover

Braves Rally Past Dodgers As Spahn Returns To Form

In a 2 1 victory over Brooklyn, Warren Spahn pitched 9 innings with five hits and one walk, driving Boston four games ahead in the NL race. Tommy Holmes and Alvin Dark produced singles, Jeff Heath was intentionally walked, and Ralph Branca’s wild pitch allowed the decisive run.

Carl Lundquist United Press EW York Warren Spahn Omsk Siberia Boston Braves Spahn Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Dodger Joe Hatten Tommy Holmes Alvin Dark Jeff Heath Ralph Branca Bob Elliott

Major League Line Scores from the Day

Baseball line scores show Cleveland and St Louis with varied inning totals and final outcomes. Notes list players Bearder Hegan Tipton Stephers Sanford Biscan Parree and ending with Parree. National League scores include Batten Branca Cimapanell Spahr and Afast St Denis plus Dickson Wise Baker Loxi Bardi Kiuttr Fitzgersld.

Usted Press Geert Hague Cleveland St. Louis Zoidak Kilemen Munerie Tipton Leris Bearder F Hegan Tipton Stephers Sanford Biscanréws Parree O Batten Branca Cimapanell A Spahr Afast St. Denis Pisburgh Dickson and WiSer Baker Loxi- Bardi Kiuttr Fitzgersld

F League Games Postponed By Rain

Rain canceled the two game City Class FP League baseball schedule yesterday. American Legion Cubs vs Roger Binninger Jewelers at Cascade Park and West Side Lumber vs LO OF No. 103 at Ely Stadium were postponed.

American Legion Cubs Roger Binninger Jewelers Cascade Park West Side Lumber LO OF. No. 103 Ely Stadium

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