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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1942
Page
4
The Amer versus East Carlisle baseball clash heads to Cascade Park as Cubs seek a second half Class F League championship. The two teams split their earlier meeting, and the latest game could decide the title with a strong crowd anticipated.
Milwaukee holds a half game lead over Columbus in the American Association flag chase with a 14 game edge on Kansas City. Louisville swept a doubleheader with Columbus and Kansas City as St Paul split, while Toledo and Indianapolis also split. Colonels beat Columbus 7 2 in game one and St Paul defeated Kansas City 3 1 in the opener.
Elyria High begins its football season with an opening drill at El dium this evening at 7 o clock led by athletic director and head coach Roy B. Clysner. Clysner said this morning that players who failed to attend will face consequences.
Tournament action resumes Wednesday night at State Hospital with a quarterfinal between Ferguson State Auditors and Newark Owens-Corning halted by weather Saturday night. The Auditors lead 3-1. winner faces defending champion Toledo Krantz Beris in the semi finals while Barklow Engineers and Bert's Billiards meet in the other semi. The champion advances to Lakewood regional August 28 to face Indiana Kentucky and Cleveland Metropolitan district winners.
Widows Pride, favored over Adios, won the first heat and then captured the deciding heat at the Wisconsin State Fair Grounds two year old feature. Adios led in the second heat before Widows Pride surged to the wire to claim the victory. Enele Walt, rated 9, trained by Warconsin Governor July Teil and Bartel Brothers of Milwaukee, earned £1,000 in the feature race, with Mines clocking 207 12 20 H4 for second and third places in the remaining events.
Newark manager Al Bathey files a protest over the replay of part of a game citing research and timing issues. He claims officials failed to cover the replay and notes Columbus time pressure related to the tournament.
LaGrange and Nichols Funeral Home led a packed Elyria circuit through a hard fought ballgame. Moody of LaGrange bested Bill Schroeder of the Merchants in a pitching duel as LaGrange captured its third straight win to seize first-half control. The Juniors of Elyria Legion posted a 7-4 victory at Cascade Park, keeping pace in the second-half chase.
Dale White leads 1 up after a round while Dale Miller enters Eisra Country Club championship Class A with Worth Paueer in the upper bracket semi final. Finalists include Arzove Michaels and Wits Carvin at Cherry Ridge club with several 9 or 18 hole scores noted.
Jewelers aim to clinch the Loop title as they host a key 1A ML game tonight at Brea 1262 field. The club holds three wins and one loss while remaining tied in recent results. Local fans expect a decisive late matchup, with Bendix-Westinghouse drawing the other contest in the evening schedule.
Unclear text resembling a report on music demand and orchestral figures. Mentions Dr George Stewart McManus, organist at a university music school, and references to Los Angeles and Santiago with notes on traffic and public facilities for music. Narrative is garbled and lacks coherent events or outcomes.
Ridgeville night action sees Formiry dominating Pumps 21 4 as Foundry edged ahead of Bendix Westinghouse 4 2 before forfeit. Merchants used ineligible players prompting the forfeiture. Phil and Rob Line starred for the Merchants with Bendix’s battery anchored by Riddle and Willis. Two league games set for Friday include Ridgeville Merchants vs Rome Pump and Foundry vs Plaudler 4 F 3h 31035 4h 30.
In a dramatic exhibition at Yankee Stadium before 69,136 fans Babe Ruth belts a long foul homer and an even truer shot off Johnson. Ruth refuses to trot the first homer, proudly signaling the aging showman’s enduring power. Johnson, the Big Train, recalls Ruth’s early days as modern baseball’s greatest attractions.
Ridgeville girls defeat Olympi and aged professionals at a local event. The home team shows strong play while Biktner Funtral Actors and Mesa participants perform, with Tatsings a contributing factor in the lively competition.
Grafton defeated Willard 5-3 in a Nor West Ohio league game at Grafton. Dick Rushey led with a double and five straight hits in the big sixth inning, driving in five runs as Kubuski Barden Rothel and Logan contributed follow up hits.
Fragmented standings show Cleveland and Philadelphia jockeying with Boston and New York in the American and National Leagues. Daily results include wins and losses, with teams tied near the lead and several games behind the leader.
Major League action yielded seven shutouts in 16 games with only four homers. Hughson pitched a 2-0 victory over the Sox, equal to 17th win in a row, while Yawgon matched the feat with a four hit 7-0 win. Lyons and Passeau also shone for the White Sox and Cubs, as Brooklyn and the Cards posted pivotal wins in the pennant chase.
A meeting of the Elsha Bowling Center Class 8 League will be held at the Haorling Center at 8 o clock this evening. Team captains and players wishing to bowl in the coming season are asked to be present. Dorothy Pils and Arline Pills are named in the text with Shepherd as the leading finger.
Lysaght pitches a one hit game as American Legion Cubs defeat East Carlisle Indians 8 to 3 at Cascade Park. Cubs ace fans 12 and walks none, backed by Hepkins and Lear with two hits each. The win ties the second half title with the Indians. next game expected to clinch.
Francisco Belando prepares for the National Singles by defeating Lieut Gardnar Mulloy 8-4 to claim the 40th Longwood Bowl at Forest Hills. He partnered with Alejo Russell to win the men’s doubles 6-2 10-1 over Mutloy and Dick McKee. Brough defeats Margaret Osborne 6-2 6-1 to win the women’s final. Argentina buys Paris embassy building for 3,000,001 francs.
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