Elyria Legionists lead in district play but rivals stay close
Elyria junior team leads Ashland and Mansfeld in district American Legion baseball standings with decisive 14 to 0 win over Ashland here last Saturday. Mansfeld also defeated here, keeping Elyria atop a tight trio race as sectional plans consider Elyria as a host site during the July weekend departure. The piece also notes second-half City Softball League schedules and a feature on riding star Bobby Permane in True magazine.
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American: Legion
Elyria
Elyra
Ashland
Manafield
Aaidld Hag Fostwe
Ton
Maen Ia
Elgtuts
Richlahd
Mainfeld
We of
Elyeta
Matorles
Mansfeld
Aaland
Bighas Mansfeld
Dei
Américan Legion
Lyndy
T. FitzHatrick
Post No. 12
Fidgpatrickh
W. L. DeWeese
Columbus
Lewion
Blytla
American Legion Post
Youngstown
Cleveland
Permane
Bobby Permane
Lurfdom
Pormane
Florida
Pal Burners
City Loorf
General Industries
Elyria Foundry
Toumala
Westerns Automatic
Bendix-Westinghouse
Amertcni
Jin’ Oni
Elyria Merchants
Hahn Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Ray J. Mack
Mack
L. H. Brown
Prioily
Western Automatic
Peele
Sam
R. D. Buol
Lorain Counthane
Runaway Contests In Class F League Bouts
West Side Luther and Cowl teams clashed amid a lane of errors and rallying hitters as Dan S Cook Realty ran away to a 16 to 5 victory at Ely Stadium. Carlissa, Toméko and Walsh formed a strong battery. Kaw etc supported by Lehman Johnson Realtors. East Carlisle Cubs defeated Cascade Park 30 to 8 at Cascade Park with Moyer leading Cubs and Mathews suffering a setback for the losers. Heavy hitting and pitching were noted across the day with multiple pitchers used.
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West Side
Luther
Cowl
Cook Héalty
Cuba
Binety
West Side Lumber and Coal Wale Lepers
Heger-Binninger Fdiwvelers
Carlissa
Toméko
Walsh
Wirning’ Battery
Ke. Kotla
Guisher
Meyer- Binniger
Matovich
Varlach
Givens
Thompson
Kopp
Cook Realty AB
ALB
O'Connes
Shdagia Bron
Lerman
Hompson
Straka
Poulos
Rintas
Hahn
Phihlerm
Ofek
Groaby
Jia
Wariack
Py Fonog Alvens Bovey
Eosay
Cook
Fannian
HM oTwo
Emory
Hepp
Strinka
Dantle
Sousa
Cariach
Civena
Metuvich
R. Thompson
Wilt Phehes
Nata
Vieh
Loalng
Mackin
East Carlie
W.O
Amith
Sara
la Grange
Litchfield Caleman
Hadra Jurher
Browne
Seecoae
Carhale
Tage
Hrfntan
Molen-dasen- Moyer
Culenan
A. Mortis
French
Manon
Butherdot
Webber
Bactitires Meson
Ny Halls
Mason
Hardy
Masui
Mardy
Hurds
rSieaner
T Yi
Harar
Faased Batia
Blusher
Matheas
Podley
Tima
Standings and Leaders In The Major Leagues
The report shows standings and leaders with teams in the National and American Leagues. Notable results include Philadelphia over New York and Boston winning in extra innings, plus upcoming doubleheaders and schedule notes across cities like Chicago and Pittsburgh.
McSpaden Hogan Tie Play Off Today For Tourney Title
Harold Jug McSpaden, Philadelphia pro and War Bond winner, tees off today against Bey Haga Army Air Forces in a dramatic finish to the Victory National Open. The 72-hole event awards $3,000 to the winner with $1,730 to the runner up, after a gripping photos finish.
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Chicago
Harold
Jug McSpaden
Philadelphia
Bey Haga
Army Air Forces
LaGrange Surges Back For 7 8 Win Over Litchfield
LaGrange Nichols Funeral Home nine erased an 8 1 deficit to beat Litchfield 7 8 on the LaGrange diamond yesterday afternoon. Winning pitcher Jimmy Moulder pitched all nine innings for LaGrange. Hitting leaders included Wirt and M Miller of LaGrange and Browane of Litchfield with three safeties each. Bradley of Litchfield homered. Next, LaGrange faces Elyria American Legion duos July 4 at Cascade Park at 3 p.m.
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LaGrange Nichols Funeral Home
Litchfield
LaGrange
Jimmy Moulder
Pete Miller
Iyser
Wirt
M. Miler
Browane
Bradley
Elyria American Legion
Cascade Park
Lagrange AB
Aluries
Norete
Younguljod
Goa
Muller
Bradiey
Iltehfeid
Vy 'TaGrange
Gorgoa
Fie Macenity Ariler
Millenay
Aldrich
Wim
Muse
Gomer
Revlon
Mo Miller
Aldrich Browang
Norrie
Pp Miller
Nita
Moulder
Miller
Jimmie Moulder
Binder
All Star Baseball Team Selected for Pittburgh Game
The 25 man All Star squad for the July 1 Pittsburgh event, chosen by managers and votes, features Disay Trout, Hank Borowy, Dizzy Trout, Orval Grove, Stan Spence, Thurman Tucker, and others from Detroit, Cleveland, New York, Washington, St. Louis, Boston, Chicago, and Philadelphia. Manager Joe McCarthy aided by Joe Cronin and Art Fletcher will direct the team, with several veterans returning from last year’s victory.
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Bob Meyer
Ciicago
Anipicai Leagiers
Brathall
ab-Pitteburgh
Wiht
Aie
Hewestuers
Svery Atierivad
Disay Trout
Deteoits
Jak Borowy
Joe Wages
New York
Bob Itutorie
Steattle
Orval Grote
Chicago
Nucker
Oris Hocket
Cleveland
Hank Borowy
Orval Grove
Cecil Hughson
Boston
Dutch Leshard
Washington
Sob Munelier
St. Louis
Hal
Newhouser
Detroit
Buck Newsom
Philadelphia
Joe Pass
Dizzy Trout
Richard Ferrall
Frank Hayes
Shd Rolly Hemsley
Low Botdrent
Bobby Doors
Bostoh
Michael Higgins
Ken Keltsher
George McQuinn
St. Lats
Vern
Stephens
St. Loui
Rudy
York
George Case
Roy Cutlenbine
Clevelland
Cris Hockatt
Bob Johnson
Stan Spence
Med Eéath
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Joe Cronin
Art Fletcher
Hughson
Newshousey
Doetz
Keltner
Boudreau
Johnson
Case
Hemsley
Leonard
Six Cardinals Named On All-Star Squad
The speedy St Louis Cardinals dominate the National League selections for the 12th annual All-Star game in Pittsburgh on July 11. The 12-man squad includes players from Cincinnati Pittsburgh Boston Brooklyn Chicago New York Philadelphia and Chicago with Stan Musial and Joe Medwick among the outfielders and Don Johnson as a rookie second baseman.
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EW York
St. Louis Cardinals
Aves
Pittsburgh
Ford Frick
Cincinnati
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Mel Oy
New York’ Giants
Billy Herman
Dodgers
Navy
Tonus Wagner
Pittsburgh Pirates
Don Johnson
Chicago Cubs
Nate Andrews
al Javery
Max Lanier
George Munger
St Louis
Ken Kalfensberger
Rip Sewell
Bucky Waldis
Walker Cooper
St. Loulis
Ray Mueller
Mickey Owen
Frank McCormick
Phil Cavaretta
Connie Ryan
Slats Marlon
St. Louis
Eddie Miller
Bob Elliott
George Kurawski
Joe Medwick
Dixie Walker
Augie Galan
Vince DiMaggio
Stan Musial
Bill Nicholson
Birmingham Aggregates over Erie Proving Ground in 13-4 win
Eddie Wiodorsky allowed six hits and struck out 17 as Harrison Manufacturing of Birmingham defeated Erie Proving Ground of Sandusky 13-4 on the Proving Ground dias Sunday. Weiseh and Ed Matuis led with 10 hits and three RBIs respectively, while Len and Fred Gerber added two apiece. Birmingham schedules doubleheader at Lorain July afternoon against Lorain Chick Dairies and upcoming games at Sandusky and Wakeman in July.
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Eddie Wiodorsky
Harrison Manufacturing Company
Birmingham
Erie Proving Ground
Sandusky
Proving Ground
Dias Wiond
Weiseh
Ed Matuis
Len
Fred Gerber
Lorain
Sandusky Merchants
Wakeman
Schedule set for Elyria league games this week
The Elyria Recreation Board released the hall schedule for the upcoming softball league with matches listed from July 1 through August 7. Games feature Elyria Merchants, Hahn Manufacturing, General Industries, Western Automatic, Bendix Westinghouse, American Radiator, Vic Silver Jewelers, Elyria Foundry, and surrounding teams, with dates and start times including July 8 at 7:20 and July 16 at 7:30.
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Hall City
Hall
Carl la Braith
Elytia Recreation Board
Paernith
Bathés
Weaterh Automatic
Bendiss Westinghouse
Elyria Merchants
Autor Iatic
Elyria ® Merchants
Bight Foundry
Vic Silver Jewelers
General Finsdustries
American
Western Automatic
General Industries
Hahn Manufacturing Company
Elyria Foundry
Bendix-Westinghouse
Vic
Silver Jewelers
Hahn “Manufacturing Company
Amoylean
Elytia Foundry
Bendix- Westinghouse
Hain
Manufacturing Company
Vic Siktes Jewelers
Western Automatee
Hardware Triumph Over Carlisle Indians 24-9
Elyria hardware teams won 24 to 9 over the East Carlisle Indians at Cascade Park. Pitchers Cisk Anderson and Joe Watson earned the win for the Hardwares while Don Wolf and Art Plas pitched for Carlisle. Sponselier led the Hardware bats with five hits including two home runs, a double and a single. Me Smith had three doubles for Carlisle. base stealing and errors marked the rough game duration of three hours.
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Pinnaingt Wol
Parsch Lapider
American Legion Juniara
Flytia Hardware
Parise Indians
Elyria Hardware
East Carlisle Indians
Cascade Parke
Cisk Anderson
Joe Watson
Bob Gould
East Carlisle
M. Gmith
W. Carlisle
Elyria Macdwate
Hisess
Amlth
Plas
Maly
Bounseller
Kavimen
Lorensky
Sponselier
Walcon
Jolen
Aderman
Kaulmen
Watson
Lorisky
Mallow
Anderson
Snith
Kaulman
Sponseldefend
Bendix-Westinghouse Beats Hat Manufacturing in City League Tilt
Bendix-Westinghouse moved into sole possession of seventh place by defeating Hat Manufacturing 15-1 in a City Softball League game on Oberlin Road. Vince Darin relieved Glen Ruth in the seventh, allowing four runs. Elyria Foundry then topped American Radiator 4-1, with Jim Tompkins, Walt Yarbrough and Chuck Finch collecting two hits each for Elyria Foundry. The second-half league schedule starts Thursday, with the full slate on this page.
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Hank Walken
Westinghouee
Cailie
Feith
Bendis
Westinghouse
Hatin Manufacturing
Oberlin Road
Betdix-Wastinghouse
Walker
Betsix-Westinhouse Uy
Sevons Plage
Dine
Hydey
Mia Whiree
Bitehi Nichols
Wallace
Red
American Railiatur
Russ Beal
Bendix Westinghouse
Glen Ruth
Vince Darin
Ruth
Flickinger
Ed Flickinger
Bendix-Westinghouse
Jake Ruth
Haha Manufacturing
Elyria Foundry
Nichols
Johnny Stosier
Jim Tompkins
Walt Yarbrough
Chuck Finch
Grafton Triumphs Over Eaton In 11 4 Victory
Grafton Independents take an 11 to 4 win over Eaton on the Grafton diamond Sunday. Pred Martin had three hits, Jim Tompkins added three for five, while pitchers Susak and Schaefer limited Eaton to five singles. Don Schneider pitched for Eaton with Burdick catching. A girls softball open practice is set for 7:30 today on the Oberlin road diamond as tryouts begin for the opener Wednesday evening.
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Grafton Independents
Eaton
Grafton Diamond
Susak
Schaefer
Grafton
Bill Carmel
Don Schneider
Burdick
Pred Martin
Jim Tompkins
Grafton Eaton
Oberlin Road
Opening Ridgeville softball season draws 1750 in crowd
North Ridgeville launched its 1044 night softball season with a large turnout of about 1750. Hahn Manufacturing Company teams swept both games at home, Elyria City League Hahn beating Valley City Merchants 30 to 1, and Lakewood Class AA Hahn defeating Iron Firemen of Cleveland 19 to 3. Two games are set for next Sunday with card to be announced.
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North Ridgeville
Hahn Manufacturing Company
Hahn
Elyria
Walloped
Valley City Merchants
Ray Schwartz
Hahn Manufacturing
Army Khruster
Valley City
Hahn AA
Lakewood
Iron Firemen
Cleveland
Dulick
Ducar
Benneter
Ridgeville Field
Legion Juniors Battle La Grange At Cascade Park Diamond
The American Legion Juniors face LaGrange Nichola Funeral Home in an Independence Day game at Cascade Park. First pitch is at 3 PM on July 4 with the venue hosting the afternoon matchup.
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American Legion
LaGrange Nichola
Cascade Park
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