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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1951

Page

3

Elyria Country Club Golf Championship results noted

In Class B L C Barr advanced to the semi finals with a 2 and 1 win over D Helges, while B B Bittner opened with a 2 and 1 victory over M F Fey. In Class C F M Slough moved to the semis by beating R Smith 2 and 1, and in Class D E Lance and D McGinley earned semis berths. Lance beat R Fox 3 and 2, McGinley beat E Schneider 1 up. Mrs C Heidrich shot a lifetime low 100 in the losers' tournament, net 5 on 107 26 8h, eight strokes ahead of Mrs E Lance. In Class A, Mrs W Gibbons won the title over Miss Barbara Little 3 and 2, while Mrs H B R Kunkle beat Mrs E P Cowell 5 and 4 in the consolation. Gibbons follows Wirth and Sargia, who had earlier won B and C divisions.

Elyria D. McGinley Lance R. Fox McGinley E. Schneider Heidrich E. Lance W. Gibbons Barbara Little H. BR. Kunkle E. P. Cowell Mrs. Gibbons Sally Wirth Olive Sargia Durham N. C Doug Saunders Cedartown Don Welch Whitefish Mont Saunders Bob Goetz Wichita Kan Welch Bill Parker Tulsa Okly

Trapshooters Dominate Grand American Short Course

Ralph Smith of Vandalia and George Genereux of Saskatoon won shootoffs in the 16th Grand American trapshooting program. Smith claimed 75 straight to edge George Wills, while Genereux fired 25 straight from 20 yards to win the handicap event. Ten experts hit all 100 in the 16-yard event. 11 of 156 shooters missed one.

D Press Vandalia Ralph Smith George Genereux Saskatoon Sask Smith George Wills Greenville Young Genereux Donald R. Smith Brookville Ind Indiana University

Mob tied to Bradley fix ring hunted by police

New York authorities seek Joseph Benintende, a notorious ex bank robber, as head of a basketball fix operation bribing Bradley University players to throw games. Indictments name seven conspirators and three Bradley stars from 1949 in a scheme with bets up to 50000 per game.

New York Bradley University Joseph Benintende Frank Hogan Kansas City Bradley Gene Melchiorre Bill Mann George Mike) Chianakas Fix Ring Jack Zip) West Nick Tony Jack Rubenstein Marvin Mansberg Saul Feinberg Eli Kiukofsky Eli Kaye Benintende West Hunt Gonman Hogan Melchiorre Mann Chianakas Madison Square Garden

Price Shoots 79 Leads In Junior Golf Tournament

Earl Price of Lorain posted a 39 40 79 to lead the First Annual Lorain District Junior Golf Championship at Vermilion after day one. He holds a five stroke edge over Hank Knurek, also of Lorain, who carded 84 in the 1 hole medal play event. Art Gala of Elyria ranked fourth with 89, while Lowel Shick and Gary Smith of Elyria tied for ninth after a 98 and 102 respectively. action resumes today with Dick Perkins seen as Price’s closest challenger.

Earl Price Lorain Vermilion Price Hank Knurek Dave Koethe Art Gala Elyrians Lowel Shick Gary Smith Elyria Hey Dick Perkins Elyria High

White Sox sellout milestone tops one million in attendance

CHICAGO The Chicago White Sox drew over one million fans for the first time in club history marking a box office milestone. The millionth attendee, Kenneth L. Cook, 26, from Wabash Indiana, received gifts including beer, ice cream, margarine, a season pass, a topcoat, 100 pounds of meat, and a television set.

Chicago Chicago White Sox White Sox Kenneth L. Cook Wabash Ind Cook

Americans Oppose Australian Aces In Doubles Match

In Chestnut Hills mass the Americans Earl Godell and Ham Richardson faced Australians Ken McGregor and Frank Sedgman in the National Doubles quarter finals at Longwood. Seeded favorites McGregor Sedgman were tipped over the young American pair while veterans Mulloy Talbert led the chief U S hopes. A violent electrical storm postponed play as lightning killed a man near the clubhouse.

Chestnut Hills Mass A.A America Earl Godell Ham Richardson Australia Ken McGregor Frank Sedgman Longwood Cricket Club McGregor Sedgman Tap Cochell Richardson Baton Rouge Budge Patty Los Angeles Tony Trabert Cincinnati Fred Fisher Seattle Wash Sid Schwartz Brooklyn Herb Fiam Vic Seixas Philadelphia Don Candy Mervyn Rose Doris Hart Coral Gables Shirley Fry Akron Pat Ward Joy G. Mottram

Browns Cruise Past All-Stars 33 to 0 in Soldier Field

Cleveland Browns overwhelmed the College All-Stars 33 to 0 before 92,180 fans at Soldiers Field. Otto Graham threw for 269 yards and two TDs, while Dub Jones and Marion Motley powered the ground game. Lavelli and Speedie each contributed big receptions as the Browns extended their dominance in the annual All-Star classic. The match produced a record gate of 428,000 in receipts.

William “Dub” Jones Cleveland Browns Chicago Soldier Field Marion Motley Browns Paul Brown Herman Hickman Yale International Soundphoto ED Sainsbury United Press Maurauders Collegians Soldiers Field SMU Kyle Rote Notre Dame Bob Williams Brown Otto Graham Cleveland Graham Dub Jones Jones Philadelphia Eagles Sadio

Doubles Finals Set in Annual City Championship Tennis

In Cascade Park on Sunday the men’s doubles final pairs Leroy Johnson and Dick Kadar against Gerry Gaines and Dr. Mark Abbe while the women’s final features Lee Fauver with Sally Wirth versus Joan Hyman with Sue Leach. Johnson and Kadar reached the final with a four set win over Byron Morris Jr. and Byron Morris Jr. 6 1 6 3 7 9 6 4. The women’s final is scheduled for 2 pm and the men’s final for about 3 30 pm.

Leroy Johnson Dick Kadar Gerry Gaines Mark Abbe Lee Fauver Sally Wirth Joan Hyman Sue Leach Cascade Park Johnson-Kadar Byron Morris, Jr Byron Morris Jr

District Baseball Tourney Opens With Four Teams

The annual District American Baseball Congress tournament starts at Brunswick Sunday night at 8. Valley City, former Lorain Medina Class A member, meets Huron in the opener while Brunswick faces Park Hill Lumber Wednesday at 8. Winners meet for the finals Sunday, August 26 at 2:30. The single elimination tourney advances the state event in Ashtabula. Stanley Becker of Westlake serves as manager.

Brunswick Roland Martin Valley City Lorain-Medina County Huron Lorain Park Hill Lumber Lakewood Stanley Becker Westlake Ashtabula

UPC Nine Eaters Open Medina Tourney Facing Feckley Autos

United Polish Club of the City League enters the Medina Softball Tournament per manager Clem Monske. Play opens Sunday at 7:30 at Medina against Feckley Autos in a first round double elimination event. UPC Nine members meet at clubrooms Sunday at 6:15. JOME RUNS Todges Dodgers diner Pirates Musal Cards.

United Polish Club Medina Clem Monske Feckley Autos of UPC

Indians Tied For League Lead After Two Losses To Sox

The Cleveland Indians, after a 7-1 and 8-3 double loss to the Chicago White Sox, see their AL lead erased as New York wins. Bob Lemon seeks his 14th win against Joe Dole in today's matchup, with Billy Pierce dominating in game one and Luis Aloma closing in game two.

Chicago Cleveland Indians Bob Lemon Tribe White Sox Yankee New York Indians Joe Dole Lemon Pierce Billy Pierce Cleveland Bobby Feller al Zarilla Ray Coleman Luis Aloma Randy Gumpert Sox Bob Chakales Jim Busby Orestes Minoso Eddie Robinson

Baseball scores and pitching notes from recent games

UPI reported multiple MLB results across leagues. Feller took the loss for Cleveland in a 7 3 defeat to Chicago as Aloma won for the Cubs. Bralasas and Tebbetts led Boston over Brooklyn, while Kinder outpitched Hooper in a Washington win over New York. Gray and Ginsberg toed the mound in Detroit’s 4 5 loss. Surkont and Campanella guided Boston again in the nightcap.

Brooklyn Boston Cveere Erskine Campanell Surkont Paine Estock St. Claire Bitcher Schmitz Sabine Haugstad King Campanella Sevi Wilson Mueller Sala New York Rhiladelphia F Corwin Spencer Westrum Schuren Thompson Heintzelman Hansen Konstanty Seminick

Jersey City hackies race sparks prize with Waxi-Oscar trophy

Fearless Fraley reports on Jersey City stock car races where hackies, led by George McCoy, plan a special race with a $500 Waxi-Oscar trophy for the winner. Bus travel rises as hackies train, while jockeys vow quick showdown next Thursday.

U.S. Pat Oscar Fraley United Press Nework Fraley Jersey City N.J George Meter Buggies McCoy

Sioux City Open sees five pace 67 first round leaders

In Sioux City Ia the Sioux City Open golf tournament opened with five players topping the field at five under par 67. Lloyd Mangrum Tommy Bolt Earl Stewart Cary Middlecoff and Fred Haas Jr lead as weather improves after Thursday rain delayed the start.

Sioux City Lloyd Mangrum Chicago PGA Tommy Bolt Durham N. C Earl Stewart Dallas Tex Cary Middlecoff Memphis Tenn Fred Haas New Orleans

Makes Title Bid In Blooper Loop

Toggery Shop leads the Blooper League with five straight wins and aims to finish the season undefeated by beating Evans Lanes on Monday at Lexington Avenue field. A victory would seal the second half title and sweep seasonal honors, as Gibby's Place meets Ohio Fuel Gas in the late game after the Evans Lanes contest.

Toggery Shop Evans Lanes Lexington Avenue Field Toggery Nine Toggery Evans Gibby Ohio Fuel Gas

Mr Lake Erie to Be Named at Lorain Moose Hall Contest

Mr Lake Erie will be named Sunday at a physique contest and weightlifting exhibition at Moose Hall Lorain. Entries and fees are accepted at the time of the event. Handling details are by Mike Brandon Lorain.

Lake Erie Moose Hall Lorain Mike Brandon

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