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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1950

Page

2

Elyria Hopes for Lorain County League in 1951 Softball

Elyria Recreation Board plans a Lorain County Class A softball league for 1951 at Lexington Avenue field to include Lorain City teams and crown a Lorain County League champion. Other notes cover Big Ten TV impact opinions, United Polish Club picnic, and local fishing license sales.

Elyria Lorain County John S. Meck John Meck Industries Scott Radio Laboratories Big Ten United Polish Club Fishermen United Polish Club of Lorain Stanley A. Orlowski Moe George Brunner Elvira High High Miami University Riverside Country Club Brunner

Ferrier Captures St Paul Open After 21-Hole Playoff

Jim Ferrier won the 1950 St Paul Open in a 21-hole playoff with Slamming Sammy Snead. Snead led late and misfired on the final putt, giving Ferrier the $2,600 first prize and the tournament title. Snead earned $1,900 as runner up and Ferrier's year earnings surpassed $16,000.

Ferrier Caps Bob Hefty United Press T. Paul, Minn Jim Ferrier Sammy Snead Snead Ferrier

Tennis Entry Deadline Extended for City Championship

The Elvira Tennis Commission reports a 6 P.M. deadline today for entries in men’s and women’s doubles at the City Championship. A meeting this evening will set pairings and first-round matches so play begins tomorrow. Late entrants may call Dr Bow Stevenson 285.

Elvira Tennis Commission Bow Stevenson

Elyria High grid candidates set for Monday meeting

Elyria High will hold the first organization meeting for its 1950 football squad next Monday night in the gym at 7. Coach Bill Coyer named from Orrville will oversee plans as eight 1949 lettermen among the candidates prepare for the season opening game versus Cleveland West at Ely Stadium on September 15.

Russ Davies Elyria High School Bill Coyer Sixth Street Coyer Elyria High Cleveland West Ely Stadium Pioneers Orrville Ninth Street John Sheldon Ernie Curcillo Sheldon Bob Raeder Curcillo Harold Pete) Bloel Bob Ringer Carl Hall Hall Gordon Smith Ed Burton Ted Hopkins Don Scarborough Arthur Nemes Tom Sloan The Elyria Sid Byars Phil Webb Paul Curcillo Don Jones Karl Baun Dick Paytak Phil Perkins Bob Williams Perkins Paytak Williams Baun Byars Partak Webb Jones

Doby Not Seriously Injured Indians Face A's Tonight

Cleveland recovers from a nosebleed exhibition loss to Brooklyn as star outfielder Larry Doby sustains a head knock and is ordered hospitalized. Doby likely out tonight while Bob Feller faces Alex Kellner with Cleveland seeking a win against Philadelphia Athletics.

Cleveland Larry Doby Cleveland Indians Indians Philadelphia Athletics Municipal Stadium Doby Brooklyn Dodgers Tribes Dominic Rossi Dodgers Rossi Joe Gordon Brooklyn Gil Hodges Jim Feller Kellner The Athletics

Boxing results from United Press fight card

In New York Ridgewood Grove fighter Jimmi Hering 188 pounds outpointed Hurley Sanders 156 pounds from Newark. In Chicago Armand Savoie 133 pounds defeated Atpers Adams 140 pounds from Chi.

United Press New York Ridgewood Groves Jimmi Hering Brodlyn Hurley Sanders Newark Chicago Armand Savoie Montral Atpers Adams Chineo Ga

Long-Awaited Chance Comes To Paul Brown

Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown surveys a Bowling Green camp as AAC folded he anticipates test against National League teams. Otto Graham will direct the team with Marion Motley supporting the passing game and a roster mixing veteran stars with new names including Chubby Grigg John Sandusky John Kissel and Rex Birngardner.

James Dunne United Press Owling Green U.P Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Browns Brown Otto Graham Northwestern University Rivel Graham Marion Motley Cleveland Chubby Grigg John Sandusky Villanova Dante Laielli Mac Speedie John Yonaker George Young Lou Rymkus Low Groza Bill Willis Lin Huston Frank Gatski Chiff Lewis John Kissel Buffalo John Duncan Wake Forest Rex Birmgardner Jim Martin Notre Dame

Pep and Bell Staged Rematch In Griffith Stadium

Willie Pep and Bobby Bell finally meet in a 300 round non title bout at Griffith Stadium after two postponements. Pep the world featherweight champion missed the original date due to marriage and rain again delayed the event until tonight as weather cooperates.

Washington W Willie Pep Bobby Bell Griffith Stadium Pep

Legion Juniors Face Wellington In Independent Game

Elyria Post 12 American Legion Juniors travel to Wellington for an independent game. The contest starts at 6:30 PM with local players meeting at the Y. BALC. A. at 5:15 PM.

Elyria Post American Legion Wellington Wellington American Legion Y.balc.a

Softball Play resumes Wednesday in Elyria league

League softball in Elyria resumes Wednesday at Lexington Avenue field after a pause for Lorain County Championship. The featured Class A game at 7:45 p m pits United Polish Club against Grafton PX Drugs, both at 2-1. Other matchups include U A W C IO Local 780 versus Merchants and Amvets versus Porsch Lumber.

Elyria Lorain County Gibby’s Oberlin T. O. Murphy Company U.a-W.-C.i.o Merchants Amvets Porsch Lumber

Phillies Suffer Fourth Setback By MacDonald

Pirates pitcher Bill MacDonald dominated the Phillies, who lost 2 to 1 in a rain delayed game. Eddie Waitkus hit a go ahead homer but the downpour halted play with Pittsburgh ahead after seven innings.

Phillies MacDonald Milton Richman United Press EW York Kidd Bill MacDonald Alameda Calif Eddie Sawyer Phils Pittsburgh Philadelphia Ralph Kiner Eddie Waitkus Bob Miller Bob Dillinger Wally Westlake Ray Mueller Bucs Mike Goliat Richie Ashburn Bob Rush Johnny Klippstein Chicago

Open Meeting Of Bowlers Set For Thursday Night

Elyria bowlers gather Thursday at 8 in the Directors Room of Lorain County Savings and Trust Company. Ed Wilcox of the Elyria City Bowling Assn organizes the session to discuss bowling conditions with all bowlers, league officers, and captains invited.

Elyria Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Ed Wilcox Elyria City Bowling Ags Wilcox

Flam Downs Schroeder for Clay Courts Title

Herbie Flam, 22, from Beverly Hills, swept Ted Schroeder in straight sets 6 1 6 2 6 2 in 50 minutes to win the National Clay Courts Tournament. It was Flam’s fifth tourney win of the year and his first national senior crown, signaling a rising potential for future Davis Cup duty. Schroeder’s loss dampened U S hopes despite his 2022 Cup performance.

Chicago W.P Herbie Flam United States Ted Schroeder Schroeder Australia Pancho Gonzales Flam Beverly Hills Cal Crush Schroeder

Radio Team to Meet Farmer's Dairy at Brook Park Road Diamond

The Radio squad will face Farmers Dairy in a game set for 7 o clock at Brook Park Road diamond today. All Radio nine members are urged to note the schedule.

Bone Radio Farmer's Dairy Brookpark Road Radio Nines

All-Star Gridders Have Problems

Chicago reported the 1950 College All Star football squad faces personnel issues says coach Eddie Anderson while at training camp in Delafield Wisconsin. He notes the team is coming along and that defensive and offensive units are not yet set with uncertainty over Doak Walker and Charlie Justice sharing a backfield position.

Chicago Eddie Anderson Anderson Delafield Wis Ion Hand Doak Walker Charlie Justice

Standings and Tonight's Games Across Leagues

Major league standings shown with teams, wins, losses, and records. Tonight's schedule features Philadelphia at Cleveland and New York at St. Louis among others. tomorrow's list includes Philadelphia at Cleveland and New York at St. Louis. International and American Association results noted.

L. Pet Detroit New York Cleveland Boson Washington Chicago Louis Philadelphia Kellner Feller Boston Parnell Gray St. Louis Raschi Garver Pearce Cain G. W. L. Pet Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Pitsburgh Klippstein Rush Church Roberts Lawier Ree Wehmeter Hapille Kennedy Anata Dickson Sain St Louis Pittsearc International League Montreal Springfield Rochester Baltimore Toronto Syracuse Buffalo Jersey City

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