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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1952

Page

6

Webb and Johnson Capture City Net Singles Titles

Dr Webb won the Civ Championship singles title in Cascade Park defeating Miss Grueser Bei 4 6 6 3 in a three set final. Leroy Johnson defeated Jerry Gaines to take the men s crown as part of the five division tournament.

Dr. Webb D* Nite Webb Leroy Johnson Elworia Tenis Civ Cascade Park Starling Grueser Jerry Gaines Miss Grueser Bei Johnson Gaines BSA E7 Formery Johnson-Sue Leach Johnson-Dview, Morris, Jr Bord Cameron Eagh West Palm Beach Fla Elyria Jim Sharkey Sharkes Boyd Cameron Eugene Myers Nita Webb Byron Morris, Jr Jack Smith Morris Sue Leach Smith Miss Graeser

Elyria Driver Plas Wins Fourth Stock Car Feature

Elyria driver Art Plas captured his fourth consecutive stock car feature, buying Car No. 15 from John Spitzer under Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association rules. The program drew 2,600 fans with $1,200 in purses, and several crashes marred the night. Gasser, Van Niel, Nagy, Melbar injured. trophy delayed.

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Mississippi Swimmer Loses Cargo Enroute

A Mississippi swimmer attempted a river crossing aboard a raft while restrained. The journey ended with the loss of cargo and unclear outcomes for the swimmer.

Mississippi

Standings and results from the baseball leagues

A compact roundup lists American and National League standings, games behind, and yesterday's results. It notes key matchups such as New York at Boston and Cleveland at Boston, with tomorrow's schedule including Chicago at New York and St. Louis at Washington. Also includes American Association and International League standings and yesterday's scores.

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All-Stars and Legion Cubs Set for Tuesday Contest

The All-Stars and the American Legion Cubs, Class and Hot Steve League teams, will clash Tuesday at 6 o'clock at Cascade Park. Players are asked to mark the date and prepare for the game.

All-Stars American Legion Cubs Cascade Park

Legion Nine Clinches First Playoff Win In Little Loop West

American Legion Post 12 edges Elyria Eagles 2-1 at Lappin Field in a best of three playoff series opener. Ron Madock and Duane Tilberg combine on a three hit effort for Legion Nine with Tilberg earning the win in relief. Eagles respond with a single run in the fifth as Taylor and Foley hold the Legion to two runs in the fourth. The series resumes Wednesday at Lappin Field. third game if needed Sunday.

American Legion Post Elyria Ragies Ron Madock Duane Tilberg Legion Eagles Lappin Field Legion Nine Gene Willoughby Tilberg Denny Forbes Matock oow _ TUBERG Matlock Thurman Taylor Foley Taylor Janning Forbes Madock Lappinfield Gene Wooding Yankees Boston Tom Gorman Browns Tigers Senators Philadelphia Karl Drews Phillies Dodgers Giants Braves Leo Durocher Augie Donatelli Dave Keslo Cardinals Reds Cubs Pirates Bob Rush Ralph Kiner Kidpitcher Stu Miller Cincinnati

Local Women Golfers to Contest Ely Fairways This Week

The Women’s Golf Association of Elyria Country Club schedules four days of competition Tuesday through Friday in three classes A B and C. First round pairings feature Eileen Gibbons against Mrs Brandau and multiple matches across classes with semifinals set for Thursday and the 18 hole final on Friday. Cherry Ridge hosts men’s and women’s championships as Bill Ehike reaches the semi finals and Betty McCray and Shirley Jensen post wins in the women’s round.

Women’s Golf Association Elyra Chub Eileen Gibbons F. Hk. Brandau R. M. Lindstrom LP. Tutford Th. Gibbons C. Schmitt D. McGinley Bye GC. Ro Aldrich D. T. White PP. H. Roach C. WH. Ingwer, Jr H. Kunio Ll. S. Murray Cherry Ridge Bill Ehike Don Wonderly Wonderly Vince Sikora John Almert Ted Sutliff Dwyer Ray Craft Norm Herschelman Jack Piper Betty McCray Florence Sibley Shirley Jensen Chris Austin Billie Dean Jean Moses Elyria B. B. Bittner C. J. Robinson Harry Beiter C. R. Stokley E. Schneider Dr. R. Shilling D. McGinley J. Wehmhoff Schneider McGinley E. Bembower G. Johnson Dr. Shilling Wehrhatf M. van Wormer

UC Junior Cups State Golf Title

University of Cincinnati junior Cliff Rhein won the Ohio Public Links championship in Columbus defeating 1949 finalist Tom Cloran 3 and 2 after a three day event. Rhein played 100 holes and beat four of the state's toy publishers while shaving two strokes off par in the drive to the title.

Columbus Cliff Rhein University of Cincinnati

League Clash for First Half Title Tonight

Smitty's Grocery and Cherney's Beverages meet at Lexington Avenue Field to decide the Citys Class B Softball League first half title. Smitty's is 5-1, Cherney's 4-2, with a Beverages win forcing a playoff. Game set for 7:45, part of a three game card.

Smitty’s Grocery Cherney’s Beverages Lexington Avenue Field Smitty's Grocery Cherney's Beverages Smitty's Grocery-Cherney's Pfaudler Company C. A. Olsen Manufacturing Company Bendix-Westinghouse Rone Radio Welock

C Pin Loop Meeting To Discuss Tenpin Season

Organization plans for the coming tenpin season in the Bowl-O Drome Class C League will be made at a Tuesday 8:30 PM meeting. League secretary Andy Krupar says the league is limited to bowlers with 170 or less and teams with 800 or less. Captains and new bowlers are urged to attend as the league expands from eight to 12 teams, creating openings for a few seeds.

Andy Krupar

Indians Sweep Two as Lopez Demands Hustle Edict

The Cleveland Indians swept a pair from the Chicago White Sox 6-2 and 2-1 as manager Lopez pressed players to hustle. Larry Doby was benched after a perceived lack of effort in game one, while Bobby Feller and Mike Garcia shone in relief and starting roles amid pennant race tension.

Indians White Sox Lopez

All-City Pin Captains Set Meeting This Tuesday

The Organization of the Tarry Tavern All-City Bowling League will discuss the 1951-52 season at a Tuesday night meeting at 8 o'clock. Captains from all teams and any prospective squads are urged to attend.

Tarry Tavern

Doby to Start as Tribe Opens Boston Tour

Cleveland manager Al Lopez said Larry Doby will start in Boston Tuesday night as the Indians begin their final road trip of the season. Doby was benched yesterday for failing to advance on a single, but Lopez said he is over the incident and will play. The Indians sit 1.5 games behind the Yankees as they head into a key series with New York before returning to Cleveland. Early Wynn and Bob Lemon were lined up for the Yankees series opening games, with rotation for Thursday and outfield duties by Harry Simpson.

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Leading Batters and Top Averages Across Leagues

The listing shows leaders in batting with Musial of St. Louis at 433 at bats and 141 runs, Kluszewski of Cincinnati with 384 at bats and 121 hits, Lockman of New York with 437 at bats and 136 hits. In the American League Pain of Philadelphia leads with 398 at bats and 133 hits, Mitchell of Cleveland at 345 at bats and 112 hits, Woodling of New York with 312 at bats and 100 hits.

G. AB R. A. Pet. Musial St. Louis Kluszewski Cincinnati Lockman New York Pain Philadelphia Mitchell Cleveland Woodling

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