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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1946

Page

6

Vets lead in city softball as Polish Club clash looms

Veterans of Foreign Wars No. 079 hold a share of the league lead in the city softball circuit as Hahn Associates and Motish Club pressure. Polish Club meets the Vets next Tuesday under lights at Oberlin Road field in a key showdown following a 1-0 frat-half win on a pitching duel. Witcenske and Fritz locked down the mound with lone errors deciding the runs. The Browns’ 1946 All-America football conference schedule features seven home games at Cleveland Stadium with tickets at 21.60 and 14.40, and a Friday night opener Sept 20 against the Miami Seahawks. Stadium bouts headline Larry Atkins’s six-fight card, including local fighters from Cleveland and nearby towns.

Vets Hahn Associates Motish Club Loft Fund Eiteleam Path Club Muth Associates Veta Eiteak Ave Oberlin Road Johnny Witcenske The Paul Fritz Witcenske Alex Petrus Fritz Wircenske Mike Bonarde Mercury Cleveland Browns Paul E. Brown Cleveland Stadium Browns Brown Miami Seahawks New York Yankees Brooklyn Dodgers Los Angeles Dons San Francisco Chicago Rockets Buffalo Bisons Seasoh Larry Atkins Atkins Tammy, Vaross Monaga Pave Mose Brown Pittsburgh Anton Christofuridis Cleveland Joe Lynch Jersey City

Automatics And Industries Secure Shutout Wins In Industrial League

Western Automatic defeated Polish Village 7 0 with Paul Fritz pitching a one hitter and Alex Petrus homering as General Industries blanked Elyria Foundry 4 0 after Foundry forfeited. Chuck Hobar led General Industries with a homer and a double while Stan Dumski added a triple.

Parker is Clay Courts Champion

Parker, a 29 year old from Wilmington, captured the national clay courts tennis trophy, defeating defending champion Billy Talbert in straight sets 8-4, 6-2, at Wilmington, Delaware. The victory followed Parker’s earlier Davis Cup fame and marked his second clay crown.

Parker Echieago — VR Ank Parker Milwgulese High Aghool Angeles Billy Talbert Wilmington Del

Funeral Home and Jewelers Triumph In League Games

The first half City Class F League season ends as Bittner Funeral Home wins its seventh straight, beating East Carlisle Indians 10 to 8. Tillack fanned seven over nine hits for the winners, while Vic Resar allowed one hit and four strikeouts for the Indians. Arvay and Kaminski had three hits each for Funeral Home. Carroll's team defense and late rally secure the victory. Jewelers Triumph in Ely action, no-hit bid by Kaylor and Thornton.

Bittner Duck Tillack East Carlisle Indians Carlisle Tillock Vic Resar Indians Andy Arvay Joe Kaminski Blackburn Cartvirle Coates Heger-Bimiiger Jewelers Elyvia Br Ely Stace Inn Wad Kaylor Fritz Thornton Kaylor Thornton Pittsburgh T Cards Brooklyn Potter Tead Joe Garagiola Higbe Boston Braves Dodgers Giants Phils Johnny Vander Meer Emil Rush Cub Red Sox Mickey Harris Dave Ferriss Senators Tex Hughson Clem Dreiseweld Tew Williams Yankees Sox A‘s Joe DiMaggio Chandler A's Bob Savage New York Newhouser Browns Detroit Feller Cleveland Chicago Ed Lopat Tod Eddie Luken Reds

Legion Defeats Valley City In Loop Game 11-6

Legion defeats Valley City 11 to 6 in Medina County Baseball League action. Bill Gleason pitched a complete game for the Legion, backed by Ralph Hisey who earned the win with five hits allowed. Valley City collected 12 hits but committed seven errors, while Dick Wesemyer Dick Oder and Gene Sweeterman led Columbia’s 10-hit attack in a separate game.

Eiptia Ameria Legion Uecede Medina County Amat Fedlaet Cuwauering Valley Fly Awe Mt Ta Valley Tye Erhutt Ping LaGrange Columbia Litchfield Gration Medina Gleason Ha Bill Gleason Legion Nine Ita Hew Finnger Jack Refenning Gldadot Valley City Gnandt Crocker Twoeran Ralph Hisey LaGrange Nichols Hisey Lou Smith Anders Ted Hess Challs Grafton Dick Logan Mover Indre Fuller Litchield Acore Dick Wesemeyer Hank Thierry Louis Oder Tom Davis Francis Stuart Wesemyer Oder Gene Sweeterman Jerry Jameson

Insurance Girls Fall 6-4 to Simpson Girls in Lakewood Night

Rorick Insurance girls lost 6-4 to the Simpson Girls of Toronto at Lakewood Elks field under lights. Elson earned the win with two strikeouts. Marge Wood led the Rorick squad with three hits, while Kane Eden and Mary Miller added two apiece. Rorick’s season record moves to eight wins and five losses as they prepare to face Paritas Sprongy Rinks at Oberlin Road field Friday night.

Simpson Girls Toronto Can Rorick Insurance Girls Lakewood Kane Eden Mary Miller Elyria Paritas Sprongy Oberlin Road

Amherst Diamond Notes Abbreviated Schedule

Fragmented notes show Amherst baseball activities with Raglys, Leger, and other players in early game planning. Mentions upcoming opponent and practice sessions with unclear dates and names due to OCR errors.

Paw Amherst Amherst Raglys Vie Borat Abehoriins Apennis Amherst Leger Tad Uetoeh

Managers Use Pitching Aces In Turn In All-Star Tilt

Five managers including ONeill prioritize pennant races over star pitchers in the midseason classic at Kenway Park. Aces Hobby Better, Newhouser, Chamblee for the A L and Pollet, Wigge for the N L will have only two rest days. The AL will start with Meller, Newhouser, and Chandler, while the NL leans toward Pollet and Wigge.

Carl Lundquint Frese Bperta Weller York A.M Brave O'Neill Boston Kenway Park Henna Hobby Newhouser Chandler Charley Grim Pollet Mighe

Tuesday Deadline For District No 5 Coafball Entries

Tuesday is the last day for teams to enter the annual District No 5 coastball tournament at the Oberlin Road field starting July 28. The winner, sponsored by the Victoria Recreation Board, will qualify for the state championship in Springheld. Entries may be sent to Pred Smith at 821 Pasadena Ave, Elyria, or by phone at 48-088.

Oberlin Road Bern Victoria Recreation Board Pred Smith Pasadena Aves Elyria

Lorain and Huron Triumph in Amherst Contests

Lorain and Huron posted victories in Amherst contests on Sunday evening, with standout performances across multiple events. Vermilion and Mish Bports led by strong plays, while Ed Berger and Schlessman received noteworthy nods amid a tense, competitive scene.

Amherst Daran Amherst Legion Pargen Ad Maren Bean Rogers Yetehung Ed Berger Pac Schlessman Ferman Pea Kees Thabo

Local Fairways Lead at Cherry Midge's Public Links Weekend

Rudy Mate shot 72 to top Cherry Midge's public links scoring over the weekend, with Gabe Bannick at 73. Multiple players posted scores from 41 to 99, and four City Golf League matches are set Tuesday at Cherry Ridge. Sunday and Saturday play featured Elyria and Spring Valley tounaments, with several players posting lifetime lows and finals shaping for Elyria and June flights.

Rudy Mate Cherry Midge Mate Gabe Bannick Les Porter Tony Sackett Ted Sabu Alex Petrus George Dunstan Tony Trupp Steve Bucynaki Hank Berg Walt Szlempa John Moore Gil Hopper Fred Greenichff Jim Bastin Virg Rogers Neal Dunstan P. Tufford Elyria Country Club P.M. Gentzel Powers P.M. Savage R. Tufford B. Bitner G. A. Hoke H. McHale A. FE. Sniezek J. P. Chapin A. Ng L. Stearns A. C Pierce H. W. Jackson Ryan EF Johnson C. H. Ingwer, Jr Arnold Michaels Spring Valley Country Club Michaels Herman Lappin Paul Kirkpatrick Harold Riley Wes Kreeger Wilbur Saylor Jack Warner H. J. Hartzell Ray Foley Dave Warner

Legion Cubs Win One at Columbus

The American Legion Cubs played three games in Columbus. They defeated the Juniors 12 to 8 with Bob Mason pitching, but lost to the Seniors 18 to 1 and to the sophomores 3 to 1. Mix French and Byron Martis led pitching against the seniors and sophomores respectively.

American Legion Cubs Columbus Upper Arlington High Janes Cubs Bob Mason Suphomores Mix French Aganst Byron Martis

Indians win again as Feller gains 15th victory

The Cleveland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 5 to 2 in the first game and 8 to 0 in the second, with pitcher Bob Feller earning his 15th win for the season. Moon also tallying his 15th victory in yesterday’s split doubleheader. The All Star festivities and manager Steve ONeill are noted in relation to the game.

Chicago Cleveland Indians Tapid Robert Feller Tribe Feller Steve O'Neill Detroit Moon Bindians Chicago White Sox

Budge Caps Net Title In Philadelphia Tennis

Don Budge seeded second captured the Middle States professional grass court title by sweeping Welby Van Horn 6 1 6 2 6 1 at the Philadelphia Cricket Club. Fred Perry and Frank Kovacs defeated Van Horn and Bobby Riggs 9 7 1 6 6 2 4 7 6 1 to win the doubles championship.

Philadelphia Carrot Don Budge Middle States Welby van Horn Nashville

All Star Game Outlook Shifts To Pitching Edge

Boston hosts the All Star game eve as American League hurlers Bob Feller Hal Newhouser and Spud Chandler dominate the mound contrary to the past. National League leader Claude Passeau Morton Cooper and Howie Pollet could join a rested rotation to face sluggers like Walker Hopp Musial and Mize in tomorrow’s relief effort.

Ay Jourth NOLAN United Press Sperte Weller Joston Boston Steve O'Neill Bob Feller Cleveland Hal Newhorser Detroit Spud Chandler New York Dixie Walker Bronk Iyn Johnny Hopp Braves Morton Cooper Cooper Howie Pollet Cards Pittsburgh

Fifth Season Ace Ed Kershaw Fires Hole-in-One at Spring Valley

Ed Kershaw of Sandusky aced the 10-yard par 3 No 11 hole at Spring Valley on Sunday, the fifth hole-in-one of the season at Gulf Road links. His 18-hole score was 47-48-95. teammates Don Whittaker and J Cohen shot 92, Hub Hoelzer 9%.

Spring Valley Ed Kershaw Sandusky Gulf Road Links Kershaw Don Whittaker J. Cohen Hub Hoelzer Palt

Akron Team Beats New London 9-3 in Sunday Game

NEW LONDON The Scott Paige nine of Akron defeated the New London Merchants by 9 to 3 in a Sunday contest. Bass was the winning pitcher, Wayne Daron took the loss, and Mike Lacy hit a solo home run for New London. Akron pitchers Bass Nagy and Boe faced New London batters.

New London Scott Paige Akron New London Merchants Bass Wayne Daron Mike Lacy Merchants

Legion Meats Deadlocked For D Loop Lead

The American Legion Blue and Halatt Meats sit tied for first in City Class League after Legions 4-4 draw with Gratton Merchants at Ely Stadium and Meats 4-2 win over Lehman Johnson Realtors at Cascade Park. Gratton pitcher Jim Bennett recovered after an early line-drive knock to finish strong. Ollie Glasa tossed a one hit gem for Halasz Meats, with Kopp and Skok leading at the plate.

American Legion Blue Halatt Meats Surprise American Lesgion Grattor@ Merchants Ely Stadium Meats Lehman-Johnson Healtory Cancade Park Jim Bennett Gratton Legion Vic Janowicz Bill Bock Andy Tomtko Bob Heisman Heltman Toahill Grafton Junowler Kopp Hellman Hurts Ollie Glasa Halasz Meats Lehman- Johnson Realtors Glaw Was Hatterkamp Healters Hatter@kamp

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