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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1945

Page

4

City Softball Leaders Eye Second Half Title

Three top Elyria softball clubs Vic Silver Jewelers Bendix Westinghouse and Westport Automatic push for second half supremacy. Jewelers and Westinghouse split second place in first half. Bendix Westinghouse undefeated. Sunday schedule features Jewelers vs Western Automatic at Oberlin Read field. Ferriss arrival in Cleveland expected for twin bill with former Red Sox. City League first half ends Sunday. four teams contending including West Side Lumber Conk Realty Lehmers-Robinson Jewelers. Local figures praise league and volunteers.

Vic Silver Jewelers Elyria Jewelers Bendix-Westinghouse Weetort Watt Automatic Vic Soyer Jevechors Oberlin Read Beth Cundults China Ferriss Bosinn Red Sox Western Union Cleveland Dave Cloor Borriss Sensal Mutal Cronin Beantowners Cleveland Stilton Formorcow Barling Boston Amoug West Side Lumber Dou S Conk Realty Lehmated Tobitson Rebtors Regtr-Binninger Jewelers SpoUsera Elyria Elksandge Elyria Recreation Board Andigo Haynes Ominawa Ggt Greenlee Haynes Anyle Sam Elyria Post Office Uncle Bam Cis Dawa Yea Owas Kerama Abrita Okinawa Gorden

New York Senators Rival in Slow-Starting League Campaign

A garbled scribe notes the Washington Senators facing a rough start in the ACH League, with talk of key players, scouts, and adjustments. Mentions of West Virginia and GWU hint at regional matchups while observers weigh pitching depth and fielding readiness amid unclear names and lineups.

Second Half Class B League Opens Sunday

The second half City Class B Baseball League season begins Sunday afternoon with two games at Cascade Park and Ely Stadium. Albini Auditors, first-half champions with six straight wins, face American Legion Juniors while Parsch Lumber, second-place, meets Halast Meats. Games start at 3:15 p.m.

Albini Auditors American Legion Cascade Park Parsch Lumber Halast Meats Ely Stadion

Unbeaten City League Teams Battle Sunday

City League rivals Silver Jewelers and Western Automatics, each with one loss in the second half, meet Sunday at Flytia Recreation Board on Overlin Road. Bendix Westinghouse leads the half standings. Jewelers Automatics aim to rebound after recent slips. other Sunday game has Foundry vs Gardner Jewelers with both teams on two straight losses.

Vie Silver Jewelers Western Auomatic Ihe F Eatire City Flytia Recreation Board Overlin Road Bendix-Westinghouse Winer Hescontystant Foundry Elvria Gardner Jewelers Pourlrg Vic Si Yor Jewelers

Indians Defeat Red Sox Twice

Cleveland fans saw the Indians beat the Boston Red Sox in a doubleheader 20 to 4 and 4 to 4 as the team closed within two games of the first division. Dave Ferriss struggled in the losses while Cleveland built momentum with six wins in seven games.

Cleveland Cleve Inne Luctions Arine Dave Ferriss Boston Red Sox Whemppink Trabe TNS MoMterer Gu Garbalk Esnay Bowleh Havrithes -Muyes Hyatdfea Lake

Baseball Standing Cary Fe Dpanee Wr

Fragmentary text appears to reference baseball standings with unclear names and teams. The readable bits suggest a local sports item with standings or results, but concrete entities, dates, or outcomes are not discernible enough to confirm.

Cary FE

Ridgeville Sunday Contests On Mixed Schedule

Contests scheduled for Ridgeville Sunday include track events and activities at local venues. Notable names and times appear distorted in OCR text, but the surface shows planned sports and communal gatherings hosted by Ridgevalk Co and station affiliates with regional participants and teams.

15 Year Old Wins Chicago Golf Title

A young competitor captured the Chicago golf championship amid a field of hopefuls. The event highlighted rising talent and featured notable local participants from the metro area.

Chicago

Cubs Triumph in One Sided Friday Baseball Win

Cubs register a decisive home win as they score heavily by innings led by a strong second frame. Byron Morris and Chuck Busti drive key hits with four, while Merre Poem Cred and Ruppe contribute at the plate. Pitching and fielding support the lopsided victory against Cleveland’s All-Americans. Meanwhile a Lakewood gathering featuring the Hann Munubietasieg Company promotes the Croften Wily of Topo can game set for 8:30.

Kalle Ernie Pyle Asspeed S.meone Comet Brick Jones Elyran Jack Esker Digain Chronicle Wisconsin Nein Fuottatt Ohio State Buckeyes Badgers Wiscurisin Madisom Ohig State Tagan Ciba Chambers Cleveland Ely Cubs Scarvet Byron Morris Huck Metar Miller Ameriay Amici Chainer AL Americant Mott & Patel

Talbert Surface Winner To Oppose Segura For Title

The top seed William Talbert from Wilmington Delaware will face Lt Hal Surface of Berry Field Nashville Tennessee in the final to decide the National Clay Courts singles champion Segura defends title after Elwood Cooke retired with leg cramps in the second set Cooke led 18-16 in the first but defaulted Talbert previously defeated Bernard Barisen 6 2 6 2 to reach the semi finals and will challenge Segura in the final

Ing- Ing Talbert Bernard Barisen San Angelo Tex

Holmes Far In Front Among Major Hitters

New York based report credits Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves with leading major league batting honors during the week. Holmes posts a .407 average, 22 hits in 68 at bats over 71 games, 73 runs, 67 RBIs, 24 doubles, and 13 home runs. He extends a 34 game hitting streak and leads Phil Cavaretta of Chicago by 40 points, with George Case of Washington 71 behind the leader.

NEW York Tommy Holmes Boston Braves Wis Ernie Lombardi Phil Cavir- Tretia Chicago Cubs Creorge Case Washington Guudy Rosen Brooklyn Hig Augue Galan Hetting Silce Dasa Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Togo Joe DiMagimo Ted Williams Nedlands Nick Ellen Retin Dave Ferriss Boston Morton Cooper St. Laws

LaMotta Defeats Bell In New York Ring Thriller

Jacob LaMotta defeated Tommy Bell by unanimous decision in a 7 round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden before 4 708 fans. LaMotta outslugged Bell with a blistering pace and tallied a late barrage as Bell faded. Bell showed power but lacked accuracy and stamina, while LaMotta outweighed Bell by 18 pounds and earned the verdict amid crowd reaction and mixed reports from press.

New York Jacob LaMotta Tommy Bell Bell Hal la Motta Esme Atha Kneckiduways Vittin Kaye Tommy Molta Lis Tuller Tts United Press

Holmes Sets NL Hitting Mark With 34-Game Streak

Yesterday's star Tommy Holmes of the Braves extended his NL hitting streak to 34 games, homering and collecting four doubles and a single to drive in six runs in a double win over the Pirates. The Braves' spark plug climbed to 407 in batting average while leading in hits and runs batted in among both leagues.

York GP Tommy Holmes Braves Yard Holmes Rogers Hornsby Seation Xan Pirates Elwer Butch) Nieman Linhlight Bost Dodgers Brook Cubs Ray Sanders Philadelpia Phillies Hay Prum Sterling Paul Derringer Chicago Reds Giants New York Howard Fox van Lingle Mungo Ernie Lombardi Senators Skidding Browns St. Louis Tigers Rick Ferrell Ray Schalk White Sox Alex Carrasquel John Niggeling Yankees Detroit Floyd Bevens Frank Stubby Oscar Grimes Yankee Cleveland Hed Sox Jim Bagby Mel Haider Athletics Lee Philadelphia A's Thornton Lee Bobby Estilella Buddy Rosar George Kell Tess Flores A‘s Pittsburgh

Pana to Elyria Pigeon Race Won By Vernes Bird

The Elyria Homing Pigeon Club race from Pana to Elyria was won by Jack Vernes's pigeon averaging 953 yards per minute. Second place went to Lou Topres's bird with unspecified average. Other results include J. McNulty and Murphy placements in a multi-event standings. Hamilton beat McKinley 6-1 in a playground game with Ross winning pitcher.

Mike Pana Elyria Elyria Homing Pigeon Club Jack Vernes Lou Topres J. McNulty J McNulty Fl Murphy Mamilton Cops Hamilton McKinley Ross Smith

City recreations board keeps nightly field fee at three dollars

At a special Fir tia Recreation Board meeting in City Hall the panel rejected a proposal to raise the Oberdin Road Field nightly rental for the annual Dieu ct softball tournament to thirteen dollars. The fee remains three dollars. Fred Smith of lyria, district commissioner of the Ohio Amateur Softball Association, will oversee the tournament with Harry Forbes, Elyria Recreation Board chairman, and Harley Cigpy as assistants.

Fir Tia Recreation Board Oberdin Road Fred Smith Lyria Oho Harry Forbes Elyria Recreateane Board Harley tCigpy Jutine

Local league title on Sunday as final round decides champion

West Side Lumber and Lehman Johnson Realtors lead the six and two standings in the City Class F Baseball League, with a potential two or three way tie possible. Sunday schedule features West Side Lumber vs Bittner Fun Home and Lehman Johnson Heallars vs Resar Service, with multiple noon and 3:15 start times and most games set for 6 pm. The other matchups include Motor Haghicon against American Legion Cubs and Held Transfer against Elyria Brass and Bronze in a Roosevelt twin bill.

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