Tony Wolodzko Halts Local Grid Hero in Wartime Note
Tony Wolodzko Elyria Hegh’s all-state halfback of 1938 is referenced by Sgt Dick Elliott in a wartime clipping about returning players and a local football game. The item blends sports nostalgia with 1940s war context and notes four softball rule changes and industry shifts affecting Elyria.
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Nichols
Neilson Fields
Wieko
Tate
Wien
Tony Welodaka
Neti
CAGR
Riga
New Yorks
Mai
Babe Rath
Ty Cott
Heth
Cobb
New York
San Poanesco
Cec.-Cola
Ruth
Shart-Felder
Vin
Voiselle Back In Form As Giants Take Part
Voiselle regains form for the New York Giants as they chase the pennant, with trade winds and managerial decisions shaping his season. The piece notes his rough stretch, a key losing streak, and the critical moments that kept the Giants in the lead race.
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Voiselle
Giants
All Stars Engage In Last Tuneup For Annual Tilt
All stars prepare for the final warmup before the annual tilt. Regional teams and players are listed among the contenders, with focus on standout performers and potential matchups.
Booster Club Sells Ducats For Elyria High Home Games
The Flyera Booster Club plans the sale of season tickets for Elyria High School home games in 1948. Tickets priced at 4.50 provide access to five games with teams including Berehead Lakewood Cleveland Heights and Mont. Tickets go on sale at local stores and through members. Board includes Lloyd Barton president Ken Peters Vinceprezent Proc Ro Hess Denis Reanim Armin tee Harpy Porbes Ras Clyne Ralph Ferry and Chuck Chirk. The Elyria opener is Sept 14 at Ely Stadium. Next booster meeting at Elks Club on Sept 4 at 7:30.
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Flyera Booster Club Board of Governors
Wih
Elyria High School
Principit de Severs
Carl J. Smith
Flks
Tiskets
Flyria High
Lib
Lerihy Obert
Lakewood Cleviland Heights
Mremont
Eewyntagn
Boot Company
Dav
Thaedasen Cit
Alee Tay
Rooster Club
Gueverniers
Ie Cain
Oof
Lloyd Barton
Ken Peters
Vincepreadent
Proc Ro Hess Denis Reanim Armintee
Harpy Porbes
Ras Clyne
Ralph ‘Ferry
Ralph Fobes
Chuck Chirk
Marg Padley
Transiver
Chib
Celina Frehets
Elyrn
Berdin
Ely
Haeastey Clib Board of Governors
Hell
the Elks Cub
Local Golf Standings and Postponed Matches Report
The article details local golf standings with players Joe Keynes Louie Harkucs Bert Kaiser George Kunkle and RC Krist each scoring four strokes on holes. It notes team standings in divisions Americum Divit Spring Vallee and others, a holi day Monday postponement, and plans for a dengue tournament meeting of team captains. Johnny Fria led Cherry Ridge outing with 36 strokes and Patz posted 24 net. Gene Hiatmes had the least putts at 14.
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Joe Keynes
Louie Harkucs
Dow Gross Hoanars
Villey
Teilieht Golf Lewellon
Maanychas
Etc
Bert Kaiser
George Kunkle
RC Krist
Americum Divit
Romer Ramp
Vie Silver Jewellers
Pfiradler Congaimey
Johnny Fria
Cherry Ridge
Tninistries League
Paterdl al Patz
Gene Hiatmes
Lorain County Tourney Standings See Early Upsets
Vic Silver Jewelers and defending champions lead the opening action of the Lorain County Tournament at Elyria Recreation Board grounds on Oberlin Road. Gardner Jewelers and Western Site Matic also posted wins as Kipton Merelaunts dropped a game, with pitchers and bats sharing the spotlight in a chaotic, high intensity slate.
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Fc Sever Tewelers
Talia Manufacturing Company
Western Sitematic
Lorain County
Carl Wo Wagner
Elyria Recreation Board
Oberlin Road
Vic Silver Jewelers
Lerain Lins
An &L
Labo
Comppans
Berdis-West- Invhouse
Westermy Atta
Ation
Gardier Jewelers
Dewelers
Berlin Road
Kipton Merelaunts
Vic Sibvor
Ronnie
Hideo Paul
Gardner Wewelers
Tin
Johangy Violekoof
Hratiy
Jootitieg
Copa
Bandix- West
Brumenschenkel
Tose Tessey
Mothaer
Mike Zelesky
Hohn Fen
Vie Rover Jewelers
Saul AW
Tora Jamns
Gardner Jewelers
Westemy
Hobo
Warren Attumeln
Wally Cleftist Nichols
Hans Pitcher
Wesndin
Westinghouse
Spa
Columbus Team Clinches Ohio State Softball Title
The Columbus softball team won the Ohio State championship after a tight 3 to 2 final. Prose points out the win came on late rallies and finals night, with standout performances guiding Columbus to the crown.
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Columbus
Ohio Shire
Wat Tyres Banns
EF All Stars Drill For Sundays Game With Champs
The Clase F League All Stars were to practice Wednesday and Friday at Ely Stadium diamond for a Sunday game with the Champs. A list of 26 players was called to attend including Towler Motta Shook Mafferkamp Greisner Nicholds McKitrick O'Connor Hanes Grills Ristas Fritz Yucka Lyons Farmer Adams Poulos Di Geibel Byam Smith French Hawke.
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Laimberte
Cavestle Turk
Wil
Wed Veeday
Ely Stadium
Elnck
Towler
Motta
Shook
Mafferkamp
Greisner
Nicholds
McKitrick
O'Connor
Hanes
Grills
Ristas
Fritz
Yucka
Lyons
Farmer
Adams
Poulos
di Geibel
Byam
Smith
French
Hawke
Ehisha Elks Committee
Don Tberg
Sty
Mivtie Crass
Lysaght
Beckers
Beauvue
Marine Basin
Elks
Frank Brandis
Elyria Elks
A. R Aste
Don Sotherdan
Elks Athletic
Ohio to Open Grid Drills Amid Buckeyes Prep News
Ohio State University grids drills begin as coaches push for a strong 1940 season. The Buckeyes aim to start fast in the Big Ten with a renewed defense and depth chart questions.
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Ohio
Coluseprus
Ohio State University
Bip
Dhawa- Hous
Lemel
Carroll Co Wildes
Eimai
Faber
Feokaver
Qaitil
Paul Brosny
Barons Take Two From Blackhawks in Cleveland
Barons secure a pair of wins over the Blackhawks in Cleveland. The report notes balanced scoring and standout plays by key players, detailing the comeback effort and final tallies.
Brookside Six-Man Team Holds First Drill Under New Coach
Jane Hudak, new Brookside High six-man coach, led the first practice of the Red and Black squad at 6 pm. Twenty seven prospective candidates attended the preliminary meeting. Brookside opens Lorann County Six-Man League play September 28 at Brookside against Grafton. Hudak formerly coached Eaton and succeeds EPimitra Kunch as Brookside mentor.
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Jane Hudak
Brookside High
Brookide
Brookside
Grafton
Hudak
Eaton
Epimitra Kunch
Loran Sheh School
Wittenberg College
Play Opens In Annual Tennis Title Tourney
Forest Hills N Y opening day of the National Amateur Championships features 80 players from seven nations in a week long event. Women's and men's singles titles seen as toss ups among three Californians and a Delawarean with Pauline Betz and Sgt Frankie Parker among favorites. Betz aims for a fourth consecutive women's title while Parker returns to defend the men's crown against Bill Talbert of Wilmington Delaware.
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Forest Hills
Pauline Betz
Frankie Parker
Guam
Betz
Los Angeles
J . Sarah Palfrey Cooke
Parker
Bill Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Oberlin Softball Title Showdown Friday at Morris Field
Oberlin league action sets two games Friday night at Morris Field to decide the loop title. Kipton Merchants and Ship's Company clash at 7 15 with the winner meeting Pfaff Clothiers for the championship. Kipton also contends in the Wellington League half.
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Oberlin
Morris Field
Kipton Merchants and
Ship's Company
Agle
Pfaff Clothiers
Kipton
Wellington
Tsnly's
Leais
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Lerun Sunday News
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Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
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United Press
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Vorelle
St Lauis
Tobias Hopp
Witte
Owen
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Cole
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CIBC
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Meouers
Barons
Blackhawks
Cleveland
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Mlesne Us
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Elyria Savings & Trust
von Goodyear
G. AB Rom
Fe Hadnes Rostun
Tay Ras Wavarretin
Chicago
Tose Araykisiy
Turker
Johnstown
Schnectady
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Elame Pion
American Almatecar Baseball Association
Brook+ inn
Bronx
Jobnstown
Clarksburg
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