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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1944

Page

6

Umpiring Praise In Elyria City Softball League

Five arbiters Stan Board'n Gberlin Road Avid lead Elyria City Softball League umpires with little player abuse this season. The piece notes good work by Fred Smith Carl Wooden Steve Bako Ray Thompaan and Firestone, despite some squawks from long-time critics. Also mentions pitching dominance in the league and lists batting averages and leaders.

Elytia Heeren Stan Gberlin Road Fred Smith Carl Wooden Steve Bako Ray Thompaan Ay Firestone Elvan Elyta Recreation Board Twilight Twilight Tene Warren Wright Calumet Farm Twilight Tear Pensive Calumet Elyria Foundry Autamatics Vic Silver Jewelers Elyria Merchants General Industries American Hahn Manufacturing Company Bendix «Westinghouse Joume Aa Foldows General Induatrics Jon Klimogewski Mike Bodnar Western Automatic Louie Ignatz Bill Bommer Adrian Read al Bishop Bendix-Westinghouse Ed Flick+ duger Fred Maddock

Nine Qualify For PGA Tournament

Ohio Professional Golfers Association president Harry Muffit announced that nine players who competed in the state tournament at the Columbus Coins Club on June 28 will be eligible for the National PGA Tournament at the Mauna Kea Gulf and Country Club Spokane Wash. August 4 70 points listed for top finishers include Fane Benoa Dayingo area Yeo Hoge Cresplind Medaliat tenors with 42 46 hole pins. Other qualifiers include Gene Macehi Terry Bryant Fred Eberno Mader Harry Sihwan Du to n Carl Bindte ted Gulllekset and Bet Ciever.

Harry Muffit Ohio Professinal Golfers Columbus PGA Maunita Gulf and Country Club Spokane Wash Faney Benoa Aea Yeo Hoge Heuelinder Gene Macehi Terry Bryant Fred Eberno Mader Harry Sihwan Duton Carl Bindte Ted Gulllekset

Leaders In The Major Leagues Feat Bailter’s Anecdotes

In a packed scene at the national league gathering, prominent figures share insights and goals for the season. Analysts highlight Bailter’s influence, noting strategic shifts and emerging talent shaping the standings and fan engagement.

Local Fairways Hopefuls Lead Village Meet Upset Plans

A crowded local gathering at Chery Haage yesterdas featured plans for a sports meet amid uncertain weather. Notables including Joby Agden and Ben Bitte Ckebert were noted among attendees as preparations for a regional event continued at CWeeva College with teams and fans from Wellsville and nearby towns.

Pall Koiputron

Indians Defeat A's to Tie for Fourth Place

The Indians routed the Athletics 7 to 1 to pull level with Washington and Philadelphia for fourth in the American League. Ed Klieman earned his seventh win as Buck Newsom yielded 12 hits including a Ken Keliner single and Nickey Stocco homer. Hileman pitched well, aided by timely double plays and a sharp defense from Ove Hockett. Philadelphia and Cleveland each tallied in the eighth to seal the win.

Cleveland Indiana Thio Indians Washington Buck Newsom Athletics Newssom Ken Keliner Nickey Stocco Hileman Ed Klieman Ove Hockett Hal Epps Franke Hayes Dibk Siebert Lidiins Raves Alebert Alebert, Th 0 ° :Pot Sod Metghet, 1B, Agoazvio Kell F. Rogeo Sessaee Hearts Cyllentine Kelier Rosar Newcom Mifith Philadelphia Hockett Bieber Kelt J. Rosa Boyer, Bummere Rue Yankees Lindell Sig Jakucki George Caster Nick Eden Don Savage Mike Milosevich Elfen Benham Geta Ernie Benham Browns Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Tigers Frank Overmire Louis Bobo) Newsom Philadelphia Athletic Ed Klleman Mickey Rocco Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Red Sox Orval Grove Dodgers Kaye Walters Brooklyn Dodgers Bucky Walters Cincinnati

Teams Battle To 11 Inning Tie

Teams from Warnson Manufacturing Company of Birmingham and American Shipyard Co fought to a 4 to 5 tie in 11 innings last evening on Wake field. Pitchers Chick Bement of Birmingham and Mucha of Lora limited runs, with Matus delivering a key heater for Birmingham. Game featured several near-miss hits and tense late innings as both sides pressed for the decisive run.

Warnson Manufacturing Company Tevt Birmingham Uf Foe Ni Mucha Lora Beet Minha Bimmingham Wat Datler Abeyird Tio Hooattes

Birds Register Over Indians Sports Report Mystery Text

A scrambled OCR sports item describes a basketball game between Birds and Indians with names like Low and Bub, mentions associations and a rally by the Red Wows, and notes a tie and several players including Pete, Kate, and Geo. The fragment ends with a hardware team and a Cascade venue reference.

United Press Yilkabas Red Poe Aid Pogadt Kate Cobia Oman Colunels Gars Danosvilie Spa Albert Widman Toe Mod Hetas Counsels

Colleges Forecast Major Comeback For Football In 1944

Four top conferences forecast a strong 1944 college football season with more games in major urban areas and wartime fields. Eastern, Southwest, South, and Big Six officials cite Syracuse and NYU return, Navy training withdrawals, and renewed competition as signs of a bright campaign.

Washington Statler National Association of Football Commissioners Villeges East Asa S. Bushnell Eastern Intercollegiate Football Association Syracuse New York Navy James W. St. Clair Arthur R. Butchens

All Stars Edge Grafton in 7-5 Game at Grafton

Elyria All-Stars defeated Grafton Independents 7-5 at Grafton yesterday. Next Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. they meet again on the Grafton diamond. Neumeier had two hits for the All-Stars, while Schaefer took the loss for Grafton.

Elyria All- Stars Grafton

Fragmented Local Notice Row Sees Partial Text Online

A damaged OCR snippet shows disjointed letters and phrases about a local item dated may include names and places. Readable parts hint at a generic event but specifics are unclear.

Ohio High School Athletic Commissioner search under way

Ohio High School Athletic Association board interviews about half of 50 applicants for the commissioner post vacated by H R Townsend. A summary session planned to narrow candidates with a decision possible tonight or soon. If chosen, likely announced by August first and may require the official to leave current post.

Columbus WUA Ohio High’ School Athletic Association Ohio High School H.R. ‘Townsend

Chew And Behrens Clash For Title

Ed Chew Jr of El Paso Texas and top seed Herb Behrens of St. Lauderdale Florida reached the under 1 championship at the River Forest Open after Behrens beat Don Seiffert 6-2 6-1 and Chew toppled Harold Upjohn 6-1 6-3. Chew upset Ed Davis 9-7 6-8 6-4 in the semifinals. Bernie Bartzen and Glenn Bassett advance to the junior final after wins over Bob David and Bill Tand in tight form.

River Forest Ed Chew el Paso Tex Herb “Buddy" Behrens St. Lauderdale Fla Behrens Cotton States King Don Seiffert Chicago Chew Harold Upjohn Kalamazoo Mich Bernie Bartzen San Angelo Glenn Bassett Santa Monica Calif Bartzen Bob David Bassett Bill Tandin Evanston

Oberlin Announces 1944 Football Schedule with Seven Games

Oberlin College released its 1944 football schedule with seven games, opening September 16 at home. Opponents include Case, Miami of Ohio, Baldwin Wallace, Detroit, Ohio Wesleyan, and DePauw, with dates and locations listed and one potential additional home game to be filled around exams. Coach Lyste K. Butler, in his fifteenth year, plans early practice. most players will be new from high school and prep schools, as many veterans are with V-12 units at other colleges.

Oberlin Gberlin Tollexe Filudes Casa Miami Ohio Wesleya Baldwins Wallace Detitsoh University of Hochiester DePauw University Denitoh Oxford Baldwitt Wallaceat Casé Oberlins Rochester de Baiies DePauw Greencastle Ind Ohio Wesleyan de. J. H. Nichols Denison Eleven Mismi Lyste K. Butler

Dodgers Rout Reds 10 To 5 In Big Ebbets Field Win

Dodgers roughs up Bucky Walters for five early runs en route to a 10 to 5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds at Ebbets Field. Walter’s early exit and five Dodgers runs in the eighth capped a 15-hit outburst as Cliff Melton and Curt Davis finish strong.

Brooklyn Harry Gumbert Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Redlegs Ebbets Field Dodgers Reds Bucky Walters Walters Leftyt Carter Carter Cliff Melton Les Webber Curt Davis

Newark Moundsman Hurls No-Hitter

Dodgers acquire 20 year old Barney Koch from Montreal farm club for Eddie Basinski. Eddie Miksis sent to Trenton on option. Manager Leo Durocher plans to shift Kord at second and move Kade Stanky to shortstop.

New York Iyn Dodgers Barney Koch Montreal Eddie Basinski Dodgers Eddie Miksis Trenton N. J Lea Durocher Kord Kadedie Stanky

Star Dutch Soccer Player Dies in Amsterdam

Amsterdam and international sports circles mourn the death of renowned Dutch soccer forward Andreasen Intermationisl Dutelsavers who earned over 25 international caps and played in multiple Olympic teams. The Netherlands news agency reports his death today in Amsterdam.

London Andreasen Dutelsavers Amsterdam Netherlands Andriessen Olymipa Garin

Cardinals Hold Huge Lead But Southworth Still Not Convinced

New York Yankees beat St Louis 6 5 to narrow the NL lead with a Lindell three run homer powering the win. Southworth remains wary of pennant claims as the Cardinals sit 14 14 games ahead in the NL standings and look toward the World Series.

Cardinals Southworth Carl Lundquiat United Frona Blatt New York UPI New York Yankees Sohnns Lindell St. Jomte Browns Rot Aly Atoin Hoitia Cardinal Bing Southworth Yankees St. Louis Southiatlly

Two Loop Softball Leaders Face Night Action

Two first place tied teams in the City Softball League schedule two games at Elyria Recreation Board fields on Oberlin Road. Vic Silver Jewelers faces Hahn Manufacturing at 7:30 while Elyria Merchants meet General Industries at 8:45 as race leaders duel and the league plans a postponed Bendix Westinghouse vs American Radiator makeup next Wednesday.

Elyria Recreation Board Oberlin Elyria Merchante Vic Silver Jewelers American Elyria Foundry Hahn Manufacturing Company Elyria General Industries Western Automatic Bendix-Westinghouse Navy Cleveland Elytia Foundry Bendix

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