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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1950

Page

6

Ohio State Coach Wes Fesler defends steady offense for 1950

Paul Hornung notes Fesler’s anger at talk of a radical offense change. Fesler says the current system is well liked by players and coaches, effective, and not to be junked. Elyria’s Vic Janowicz may be OSU quarterback or could shift to left half, with Tony Curcillo contesting the QB berth.

Paul Hornung The Columbus Dispatch Wes Fesler Ohio State Fesler Hornung Elyria Vic Janowicz Bucks Tony Curcillo

Gussie Moran shows off leopard trim shorts and bangs

In New York Oscar Fraley reports Gussie Moran unveils leopard trimmed panties and shortened hair at Forest Hills amid Wimbledon chatter. Moran explains design input from Teddy Tinling, hints at possible pro tour, and dodges romance questions while recounting London and Wimbledon fashion reception.

U. S Oscar Fraley United Presse New York J.P Gussie Fcran Monica Calif London Margaret Osborne duPont Anane Santa Pond Gussie Teddy Tinling Forest Hills Inn Colonel Tinling India Colonel Tialing Wimble- Gon

Lumber Team Wins Second Contest In County Tournament

Parsch Lumber & Coal of Elyria extended its unbeaten run in the Lorain County Championship Softball Tournament with a 4-1 win over Avon Lake Uluminating at Elyria Recreation Board field. Ollie Glass pitched a six hitter, fanning seven and walking six, with one run unearned in the sixth after an error, a walk and a single.

Parsch Lumber & Coal Elyria Lorain County Elyria Recreation Board Lexington Avenue Avon Lake Uluminating Ollie Glass Lumbermen

Three Tourney Contests Tonight In Lorain County Softball

Three Lorain County Championship Softball Tournament games are set at Elyria Recreation Board field on Lexington Avenue. First round action features Lorain Canadian Legion vs Elyria United Polish club at 7 pm, Elyria Koscos vs Lorain Twentieth Century at 8 pm, and Avon Merchants vs Roll Arena with elimination on the line. Koscos earlier beat Avon Merchants 6-5 and Lorain Twentieth Century topped Roll Arena 12-2. The loser of Avon Roll Arena is the first team eliminated in the double elimination format.

Lorain Elyria Recreation Board Lexington Avenue Lorain Canadian Legion Elyria United Polish Club Elyria Koscos Lorain Twentieth Century Grips Avon Merchants Roll Koscos Roll Arena

Parsch Lumber tops Avon Lake in tight seven inning game

Frank Biada took the loss in a seven inning affair as Parsch Lumber outlasted Avon Lake 4 to 2. Andy Suetta delivered two singles and a double driving in three runs with a bases loaded double in the seventh to seal the victory while Biada fanned four and walked one.

Glass Frank Biada Andy Suetta Porsch Lumber Suetta Biada

Schroeder Advances In Western Open

Ted Schroeder of La Crescenta California moved to the second round of the Western Open in Indianapolis after a straightforward 6-1 6-2 victory over James Birr of Indianapolis. Seeded players won other first round matches with Billy Talbert and Herbie Flam advancing by bye or default as Grant Golden, Hamilton Richardson, and Glenn Bassett also posted wins.

Indianapolis Ind Ted Schroeder la Crescenta Calif James Birr Schroeder Billy Talbert New York Herbie Flam Beverly Hills Jack Tuero New Orleans Grant Golden Chicago Terry Brinkerhoff Hamilton Richardson Baton Rouge Bob Martin Glenn Bassett Los Angeles Kenneth Burton Cleveland

Doran's 76 Sets Pace In Qualifier

A field of 16 row scorers opens match play in the 7ith Ohio Women's Golf Championship after yesterday's qualifying rounds. Claire Doran of Cleveland led with a one under par 77. She faces Mrs. Rey Wendahl of Davion after qualifying in 86. Peggy Kirk of Findlay and Carol Dirringer of Tiffin are also among the top contenders.

Findlay Claire Doran Cleveland Ohio Miss Doran Rey Wendahl Davion Buckeye Peggy Kirk Carol Diringer Tiffin Miss Kirk Van

Two Fire 67s In Amateur Tourney

In Cincinnati Ohio the Ohio Amateur Golf Championship second round begins after two 67s by 79 year olds and Richard Evans 35 32 67 and Tom Strange Jr 33 34 67 lead. Today's play narrows field to four Buckeye amateurs for tomorrow's match play while Don Finsterwald a 20 year old Ohio University sophomore posted two under par 70.

Cincinnati O —U Ohio Richard Evans Shaker Cloverbrook Don Finsterwald Ono University

Major League Attendance Dips Across Baseball

About 1,700 fewer fans per day are attending major league games in 1949 compared with 1949. Eleven of sixteen clubs report drops from slight declines to a 53 percent fall for the Athletics, with American League down 11 percent and National League down 7.5 percent. Only the Philadelphia Phillies show a notable gain, 22 percent, while Yankees and Indians near two million in 1949 face tougher totals this season.

EW York A.P St. Louis Browns Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox A. L Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs N. L New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yankees Cleveland Athletics Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds

Four Little League Teams Remain Tied for Lead

Four teams in the Little League standings are tied for first as play resumes at the Elyria Recreation Board Lexing ton Avenue field after a lull. No champion has emerged as the schedule reaches mid season, with all four squads level and in contention.

Little League Elyria Recreation Board Lexington Avenue

September Little League Standings Lead Four-Way Tie

United Polish Club beat V.F.W. Post 1079 4-1 in extra innings to tighten the standings while Elyria Eagles defeated American Legion Post 12 6-4, creating a four way tie. Walker pitched a three hitter for United Polish Club with Bolinski giving up 10 hits for V.F.W. Post 1079.

United Polish Club V.F.W. Post Elyria Eagles American Legion Post Paul Walker Jack Bolinski V F.W. Post Walker Charles Madhock Bill Bruce Seton Vsesecorsen

Sandusky Reverses Ottawa Deal to Join Browns

John Sandusky ex Villanova tackle who signed with Ottawa Rough Riders returned his contract and will play for the Cleveland Browns. Drafted No 2 by the Browns he will appear in the Chicago All-Star game before reporting to the Browns Bowling Green camp alongside teammate Chubby Grigg.

Cleveland John Sandusky Villanova Ottawa Rough Riders Cleveland Browns Sandusky Browns Paul Brown John Henry Chicago Bowling Green Brown Chubby Grigg

F Teams Close 1st Half Season Final Games

The F League wraps its first half with two games at 6 pm. American Legion Cubs meet West Side Sumter at Cascade Park while All Stars face Roger-Braninger Jewelers at Ely Stadium. Idle is 1.0.0-F No. 103 already crowned half champ.

iClass American Legion Cubs West Side Sumter Cascade Park All Stars Roger- Braninger Jewelers Ely Stadium F. No

Approve Opening Date Change For Spring Camps

Major league teams may open spring training before March 1 next season with players not compelled to report early. National and American Leagues approved the rule at a Chandler presided meeting ahead of the All Star game. The existing ban on spring exhibitions before the second Saturday of March remains in place.

Chicago A. B Happy) Chandler Marty Marion St. Louis Cardinals Freddie Hutchinson Detroit American League Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox George Trautman

Final Games In Church League Play

The Elyria Church Softball League held its first half games yesterday. United Presbyterian beat Amherst Four Square Gospel 14 to 7 at Amherst with Chuck Vecumer earning the win. Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed won by forfeit over Elyria Baptist at Roosevelt School. Grace Lutheran, rested yesterday, had won four straight to lead the half. Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed moved to 3-1, United Presbyterian 2-2, Elyria Baptist 1-3, Amherst Four Square Gospel 0-4.

Elyria Church United Presbyterian Amherst Four Square Gospel Amherst Hungarian Evangelical Reformed Elyria Baptist Roosevelt School Chuck Vecumer United Presbyterian- Amherst Grace Lutheran

Lumber Nine Cards Game At Columbia

Parsch Lumber and Coal travels to Columbia Garman's in the Lorain Medina Class A League for an independent game. Players report at 6 15 p m with the game set for 6 30 p m.

Columbia Parsch Lumber and Coal Columbia Garman’s Lorain-Medina Parsch Lumber

Power-Laden American League Favored In All-Star Battle

The American League, boasting heavy hitters, was favored to beat the National League in the 17th annual All-Star game at Comiskey Park. Vic Raschi would start for the AL with Robin Roberts for the NL, as sellout crowds awaited a classic honoring Connie Mack. Temperature near 88 with sunny skies and scalpers charging high prices marked game day.

Vic Raschi New York Yankee Raschi Robin Roberts Philadelphia Phils Comiskey Park Chicago ED Sainsbury United Press U.P Tri- Uumphanet Vic Rasehi New York Yankees Robin Connie Mack Philadelpia Athletics Mack John McGraw Babe Ruth Eeeem Waal Emo Mulive Bucss A. B Chandler Roberts Casey Burt Shotton Brooklyn Jackie Robinson George Kell Detroit

Boxer Willie Pep Suspended Over Wedding Fallout

National Boxing Association suspends featherweight champ Willie Pep indefinitely after missing weigh in for a non title bout to wed Dolores Von Frenchell in Elkton Maryland Promoter Goldie Ahearn faces action as the District of Columbia Boxing Commission and 47 states enforce the suspension Pep remains champion but cannot fight until the Bell bout proceeds in New York state not under NBA rule.

Washington National Boxing Association Willie Pep Pep Hartford Willie Elkton Dolores M. von Frenchell Norman Lou Viscusi Viscusi Goldie Ahearn District of Columbia Boxing Commission

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