Olmsted Pennzoils Seize Tri County Lead In Loop title race
North Olmsted Pennzoils beat Kellys Island Jaggers 2 1 to surge to first place in the Tri County League standings. Elyria Merchants routed Sandusky Clover Leafs 11 6. Solgas locked down Bud Erne in a low hit game as Pennzoils and Islanders split the action. Harold Limpert led the Merchants with three hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Bradenfter
Pennzils
North Olmsted
Pennzoils
Kelly's Island Jaggers
North Olmsted Park
Islanders
Elyria Merchants
Sandusky Clover Leafs
Cascade Park
Elyria Independents
Sandusky Pennrzoils
Sandusky
Independents
Sandusky Pennzoils
North Olnsted
al Solgas
Adolf
Bud) Erne
Solgas
Erne
Kelly’s Island
Peonzoils
Red Limpert
Seigas
Frank Murkowski
Pennzouls
F. Erne
Island
Elyria Ants
Sandusky Clever Leafs
Bittner
Local Fairways Glow In Elyria Club Cup Play
ORTH FAUVVER and James A. Hewitt won the Decoration Day Cup at Elyria Country Club. Fauver took the low cross cup with 1, Hewitt led the owner cup with 14 23 71, and a large field fought for prizes in Blind Par. Nearby, Mrs. Earl Foster and Wallace Bower won mixed foursomes 181, while Fauver and Bird claimed low net 160.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Timms
A.wheelock
N. Potter
Dell Savage
H. W. Pond
Don Sother Don
C. M. McGrath
Earl Foster
Wallace Bower
L. B. Fauver
Bill Bird
Charley Davis
Dick Shafer
Oberlin
Charles Fell
H. Sievers
W. J. Laufman
Eddie Raus
Elyria High shines in state track finals despite setbacks
Elyria High and the Crimson Flyers posted the top team score in the state finals, led by Jon Muir 440 and Joe Scott in hurdles. Scott faltered in the high hurdles while Little Eaf’s javelin burst to 165 feet. Plaff and Baird won district bids but faltered in finals as Scott missed 17 feet in pole vault and fell short in long events.
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Elyria High
Elyria
Crimson Flyers
Jon Muir
Flyers
Joe Scott
Eaf
Plaff
Plaff Placed Uaird
Scott
Gady
Najor League
Brooklyn Dodgers
Baze Wazyniak
Bittner
Hieme
Yankee
San Francisco Seals
Barl Caldwell
St. Louis Browns
Harter
Tigers
Chicago
Peanuts
Cubs
Anny Jim Bottomley
Cincinnati Reds
St Louis Brownies
Navin Field
Detroit
Rowe
Tisers
Giants
Pave Smith
Davidson Golfexe
Duke University
Rogers Hornsby
Sam West
Browns
Huddy Lewis
Washington
HIO
New Concord
Oberlin
New York
Sam Parks, Jr
Drefending
Miami Biltmore Country Club
Louis Schmeling
Australia
Adrian Quist
Wilmer Allison
Tn County Standings Week
Standings for Tn County compiled with Pet Olmsted Penuzelis and Elyria Independents listed alongside Mandushy Pennneie as top performers.
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Elyria
Franklin Alien's Service vs Red Birds Tonight at Diamond
The Franklin diamond hosts Alien's Service against the Red Birds with game time set for 6 15 p m Notable players listed include Carter Tarry Keno McVey Minnich Weber Jones Fobes Urig Monske D Hadaway and G Hadaway.
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Franklin Alien
Red Birds
Franklin Diamond
Carter
Tarry
Keno
McVey
Minnich
Weber
Jones
Fobes
Urig
Monske
G. Hadaway
East Tech High Regains State Track Crown
East Tech High of Cleveland, after a two year gap, won the Ohio State scholastic track title at Columbus. Oberlin took Class B, with Lakewood and Canton MeKin tied for fourth. Bob Curtis set a state mile record, while Chuck Wea led Toledo Scott as top scorer for the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Hoppe
Tech High
Cleveland
Ohio State
Toledo
Scott
Twie
Oberlin
Glendale
East Tech
Columbus
Lakewood HH
Tech
Lendusky
Puss
Cycutts
Lakewood
Canton Mekin
Hovors
College Towners
McCarthy
Upper Artinston
John Saunders
Curtis
Bob Curtis
Ace Shaw
Glen Cunningham
Chuck We
Toledo Scott
Toledo Pscart
Crimson Flrers
Joe Scot
Chuck Decker
Ben Piaff
Scote
Pfaff
Decker
Iifth
Don Huh
Johnny Smith
Dan Gulgin
Opening Outdoor Mat Show Changes Admits Ladies Free
Danny McDonald cannot appear Wednesday. River View Park outdoor card revised. Buck Weaver replaces Black Panther against Count Von Bro enberg. Semifinals feature Wid Red Serry of Pittspursa versus Lee Chanes of New York. McDonald in Canada unavailable. Wednesday marks outdoor season opening with ladies admitted free and reduced prices due to seating changes.
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Danny McDonald
Toronto Grappier
Dan Morris
Riverview Parr
Black Panther
Count von Broenberg
Buck Weaver
Indiana
Morris
Wid Red Serry
Pittspursa
Kansai
Lee Chanes
New York
Neal
Industrial League Contests Tonight at Harman Field
Two MCA Industrial League games set for Harman Field. At 7 pm Electro Alloys meets Pfaudler Company in the opener, followed by Steel and Tubes Superior Division versus Fox Furnace. Umpires are Ralph Kirby and Don Hutchings. Roy B. Clymer asks winning managers to file box scores for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman Field
Electro Alloys
Pfaudler Company
Steel and Tubes Superior
Fox Furnace
Ralph Kirby
Don Hutchings
Roy B. Clymer
Wakeman Red Caps Sweep Two By Defeating Clovers
Wakeman Red Caps win two games at home, beating Burrell All Stars 3-1 and Cleveland Sierra A.C. Y 0. Don Wasen pitched for Wakeman with Fritz behind the plate. Murphy and Coleman aided Cleveland. Etile earned a five hit relief effort for Cleveland. Swanger caught for Sierra A.C. Y. Jegsenski and Belsito composed Cleveland’s battery. Tomorrow the Caps host Ethiopian Clowns at 6 45 p.m.
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Wakeman Red Caps
Burrell All Stars
Cieveland
Wakeman
Don Wasen
Fritz Pbartiome
Murphy
Coleman
Clevelangers
Red Caps
Lars
Sierra A. C- Y
Cleveland
Ethle
Swanger
Jegsenski
Belsito
Cleveland Battery
Caps
Grafton Pirates Split Series With Two Games
Grafton Pirates baseball team split a Decoration Day matchup 7 to 8 at Grafton against Columbia and fell 7 to 3 to North Olmsted on their home field. Next Sunday they face East Carlisle at the Grafton diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton
Play at McKinley Led by Bittner Funeral Home
The Bittner Funeral Home will meet the Janby Oils of Oberilo tonight on the McKinley diamond. Game time is 7:15 p. m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mckinley
Bittner Funeral
Janby
Oberilo
Abookire Coats Win From Red Birds Seven
Elyria Hardware and Fox Furnace clash at Hamilton diamond at six o clock tonight in a scheduled game. Abookire Coats lead Red Birds 7 runs in a decisive effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Elyria Hardware
Fox Furnace
Hamilton Diamond
Columbia Upsets Berea 12 To 3 in League Debut
Columbia defeated Berea 12 to 3 marking Berea’s first league loss. Paulovrin Lieskopf and Escott pitched for Columbia with Delpaggio behind the plate. West View blanked Fairview 7-0, Linn dale beat Joyce's Grills 11-5, and North Olmsted defeated Avon Lake 3 to 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
St. Adelbert’s
Berea
Paulovrin
Lieskopf
Escott
Delpaggio
West View
Fairview
Linndale
Joyce's Grills
North Olmsted
Avon Lake
Altfeld-Fitch Triumph in Siska Club Doubles
Altfeld and Jim Fitch won the Siska Tennis Club Decoration Day doubles, defeating Jim George and the Shar Brothers in three sets 6-8 6-1 16-4. The victors had previously ousted Hor an and Brit Meredith 6-4 6-3 in the semi finals, while the Shar Brothers beat Pierre Smith and Paul Thompson to reach the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OB Altfeld
Nelson
Jim” Fitch
Siska Tennis Club
Shar- Brothers
Jim George
Alrfeld- Fitch
Dave Horan
Brit Meredith
Sharker Brothers
Pierre Smith
Paul ‘Thompson
Horan
Jedith
Smith
Thompson
Cleveland Wins Fifth In Row
The Leland Indians beat the Chicago White Sox 7 to 3, extending their streak to five straight victories and seven wins in eight. pitcher Mel Harder worked despite frequent trouble as Cleveland’s defense and offense carried the game. Every Indian in the lineup except Bill Knickerbocker had at least one hit, while Vernon Kennedy lasted long for Chicago, surrendering 13 hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Jose L
Leland Indians
Chicago White Sox
Mel Harder
Indians
Vernon Kennedy
Chicago
Bill Knickerbocker
Cleveinod
AL Eljalaizer
Pia
Grange Softball League Opens Season
The Lorain Counts Grange softball league opened its season with a 15 to 7 victory by Beiden over Serth Elsha. Walters and Warren starred for the winners, Mercera and Fladin for the losers in a high scoring opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain Counts
Grange
Beiden
Serth Elsha
Walters
Warren
Mercera
Fladin
Carlisle Waliopsd
Pryfield
Lauer
Crozier
Toth Tesled
Seor
Wih
Hen Qatewash Weilinsien
Hough Wins Big at Elyria Midget Auto Races
Roacoe Hough of Wayne Indiana captured two first places and most prize money in Elyria’s first midget races at the fairgrounds on Decoration Day. Bickle finished second overall with wins in the pursuit and second in the eight lap. Larry Beckett edged Bert Phillips in the opener but settled for third in the main event as others triumphed in eight lap sprints. A single mishap occurred when Bickle’s car veered into a pole but caused little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roacoe Hough
Peteres IM. Wayne
Ind
Elyria
Fairgrounds
Hough
Bickle
Rov Bickle
Larry Beckett
Bert Phillips
Phillips
Bob May
Tory Percurio
Harry Fry
Ror Bickle
Cincinnati Outfielder Homers With Bases Loaded In Win
Ammy Byrd delivered a pinch hit two run homer in the ninth to lift Cincinnati past the Pirates 4 to 3 and raise his season batting to .053. Biz Glenn named Bellaire High football coach succeeds Marty Warner after seven years coaching Charleston high teams. Don Ewngard signs with Elyria Merchants boosting their lineup. Risko reportedly training for a potential pro boxing bout. Pennzoils of North Olmsted grab early Tri County League lead with 2 to 1 win over Kellys Island, while Elyria Independents slip after an 11 to 7 loss to Sandusky Pennzoils.
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Elyria Merchants
Sandusky Clover Leafs
Elsha Bittlers
Butch Speer
Leafs
Speer
Sandusky Club
Merchants
Will Limpert
Merchants’ Hil
Ace
Clover Leafs
Herman
Tigges
Rockwell
Harold Limpert
Elrria
LaGrange Hardwares
Fred
Decerar
Harmanfield
Wasspartering
Dhe Norwa Keller Ney
Léanm
Henk
Hank
Wasserman
AE. I. A
AL Trop
Henke
Iteraa
A. Foster
Iernes
Torzais
Homer AB
A. G. Weimer
Borheert
Wai
Shakle
Walther
Vallesi
Rothec
Ad Tor Sulida
Walker
Carmen
Ares
Az Ara
LaGrange Hrdurs
Careck Meats
Poriimen Grocers
Awe Bey
Uae
Lorain County
Asoo
N & Ad
Lodge of
T ‘Wan Gulein
Lodze
Hemmer
Siatn
Sacred Heart AB R
A. E. Ener
Myers
Lee
Owen
Hollan
Khovar
Fesier
Ernest
J. Hastings
Foster
Pkins
Norwalk
Matone
Esa
Bai Murdech
Ammy Byrd
Cincinnati
Reeceriiy
Pirates
Adelbert
Biz
Glenn
Bellaire
West Virginia University
Charleston
West Virginia
Marty Warner
Don Ewngard
Sbitinér Funeral Home
Eungard
Greenwich A. Ceclnob
Don
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Olmsted Pennzoils
Tri-County
Legion
Chronicle Telegram
American Legion
B. Humpatrex
L. Forbes
D. Reig
Youngman
B. Vaughn
H. Starsniak
R Laughlin
V. Overdeer
B. Laughlin
M. Unger
W. Stilit
L. Starsniak
Flor
Hatta
Tetais
Bea
Ixtand Abs
R. H
Krne
Murtkoecki
Solne
Rose and Merve
Aeert
Olbrank
Eri
ALE Clover Leafs
Rees
Nike
Snaer
Eorge Eunkle
Spring Walier
Jack Warner
L. D. McBean
A. M. Orient
O. G. Shepherd
D. L. Zaworski
E. Matthews
Bob Leahy
Joe Orten
W. J. Gorte, Jr
E. Oberiock
OB Kiely
Cherry Ridge
Daryl Slocum
Andy Kristoff
M. F. Fer
Les Gariss
Elmer Bainbridge
John Mison
Willard Schmittgen
Peg Jordan
Berlin
Low Gross
Lford Burreson
Heinie Fisher
A. Landis
Chuck Rody
Freddy Rule
W. E. Harper
Guy Thrower
R. Burnham
Syria
Elyria Country Club
Russ Davies
Khe
Day's Hardware
Sportsman's
Broad Street
Vic Silver
iSteel
Tubes
Eia Steel and Tubes
F. Stabi
J.ternes
AS. R.H
AL Lapp
F. Sta Ps
W. Jalowiec
Brun
Aes McNeal
Sir H. Walker
Haliauer
Artees Lawson
Port Talland
Yy Starsnik
Hoamerons
F. Stahl
Ott
Watker
Vax Schmeling
Joe Louis Levy
7Mar
Sacred Heart and
Wassermans
la Grange
Homer
East Tech High
Portman Grocers
Lorain
Louis AB
Abel
Altfeld-Fitch
Hoi
Haman
East River
Harman
Liv Anzweed ' Averace
Household Finance CO
Johnny Risko
Risko
Primo Carnera
LeRoy Harnes
Kellys Island
Kelly's Island
Juicy) Klein
Bittners
Yesterfias
Eugene Huai
Johnny Réevolia
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