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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

6

Rose Repeats Victory In Speedway Classic

Mauri Nose, a 135 pound driver, won the Indianapolis 500 for the second time, earning a $20,000 prize plus potential bonuses as his Blue Crown car posted a record 119.813 mph. Lou Moore built both winning cars for $30,000 each, with Wilbur Shaw hinting at an increased purse as receipts allow, as 150000 fans watched Rose dominate from mile 260 onward.

ED Sainsbury United Press Ndianapolis Mauri Nose Indianapolis Speedway Rose Wilbur Shaw Speedway Mauri South Bend Ind Floyd Davis Ball Holland Reading Duke Nalon Chicago Ted Horn Floyd Roberts Roberts Holland Nalon Horn Lou Moore

Elyria Dons Dominate South Amherst and Lorain in Weekend Wins

The Elyria Dons rolled to three straight victories over the holiday weekend. They beat South Amherst 20 to 3 behind 19 hits including two homers by Vic Janowicz. Les Spike went 4 for 5 and McNulty led the Lorain win with three hits as Elyria topped Lorain 8 to 1 at Recreation Field.

Elyria Dons Dons South Amherst Merchants South Amherst Vic Janowilcz Les Spike Bob O'Conor Janowiccz Ralph Moyer Recreation Field Lorain Lorain Legion Blues Jim McNulty Zigman Blues McNulty Mike Poulos Rhe Elyria Dons Spike and Janowicz Amherst Ruth, Allsop Discenzo

Umpires to Meet in City Hall Tonight in Elyria

Elyria Recreation Board calls all softball and baseball umpires to a meeting at 8:30 p.m. in City Hall. Director D W Ake Trubey stresses baseball umpires are needed now as softball cannot start until the diamond is prepared. Those unable to attend should contact Carl Woodin to join the list of available umpires. The gathering follows an earlier meeting for playground employees at 7:30 p.m.

Elyria Recreation Board City Hall D. W. Ake Trubey Recreation Board Wood Carl Woodin

Pinualor Athletes Assocation Schedule Three Games

The Pinualor Athl et Association football team has three games this week. They face Pelsh Chab Booonthit at Jefferson Nooodo at 6 on Wednesday. They meet the Bucks at MKiniey at 6. A game is set at Abbeyvill against the Abbeyville Merchant .49.

Jefferson Nooodo Mets the Bucks Mkiniey Abbeyvill Abbeyville Merchant

Gaines And Gorski Win Rapid Fire Tourney Titles

Elyria known as the Cascade Park courts hosted a rapid fire tennis tournament by the Elyria Tennis Commission. Jerry Gaines defeated Dr John Hartzel 1-1 and 6-2 to win the men’s title while Jackie Gorski beat Bambi Menzi 12-10 and 6-2 to claim the women’s crown.

Jerry Gaines Elyria City Jackie Gorski Elyria Cascade Park Elyria Tennis Commission Hartzel Menzi Gaines John Hartzel Gorski Bambi Menzi Jack Lance Bob Stevenson Walt Michel Dr. Hartze Norman Mathews John Nevins Floyd Wooldridge Betty Fell Chaire Lygas Iumors Vivian Lance Ruth Wiggens

Leaders In The Major Leagues Look To Dominant Performances

Unclear OCR fragment references top players and teams in Major League baseball. Mentions include Gussie, Possbureh, and Braverard Chub with batting averages and home run notes for teams Boston and Philadelphia. Contains broken lines and garbled stats.

Unied Press Lrbading Ballers National Peagte Pave Gussie RG Riwoaitk Philaduint A Cpagle Braverard Chub Boston Fetoua St Tsia T Bray Sew Yoo

Shaker Heights Wins Lake Erie League Golf Title Again

Shaker Heights edged past Cleveland Heights 353 to Elyria 383 and Lakewood 397 to take the Lake Erie League championship at Grantwood. Elyria’s Ben Stydnicki led the Elyria squad with 87, while Dick Evans of Shaker Heights shot 75 to earn medalist honors. Elyria had previously fallen to Sandusky 13 3 at Elyria Country Club.

Shaker Heights Lake Erie Grantwood Red Raiders Cleveland Heights Elyria Lakewood Lorain Shaw Ben Stydnicki Frank Stydnicki Dick Shedron Johnny Sexton Evans Dick Evans Sandusky Elyria Country Club Pioneer Linksmen

Valley City Clinches Tie For League Title With Two Wins

Valley City won two league games over the weekend, beating Spencer 12 to 3 with Frank Shaffer pitching seven hits and Harold Kiene homering twice, then edging Grafton 5 to 3 after Don Fisher held an eight-hit duel. The victories keep Valley City tied atop the Class A Laotain Medina County league with two weeks remaining in the first half. Grafton, Erhart, and Lodi all dropped games, narrowing the race for the top spot.

Valley City Spencer Grafton Frank Shaffer Harold Kiene Frank Lizotte Alden Hopkins Fisher Erhart Lodi Litchfield Columbia Medina Ehart Clark Bennett

Former Cleveland Great Loses Interest In Game

Former Cleveland star Terry Turner says he rarely attends games, having lost interest in baseball. The 66 year old, who played 1904 to 1919 and set a 570 assist AL record in 1906, now works as a city employee and prefers tending his garden. He recalls Ruth and Gehrig fondly but notes the sport no longer holds his attention. he may attend if it warms up. Lou Boudreau remains his favored figure among current Indians.

Clayton L. Dickey United Press Leveland Wizard of the Diamond Terry Turner Baseball Cleveland Tewenae Wlaeendean Alathall Indians Ruth Gehrig Said Lou Boudreau

Two Practice Games for Jewelers This Week

The Roger Binninger Jewelers schedule two practice games this week. Today they face the American Legion Cubs at Ely Stadium at 6 p.m. Friday they play Jake on the West Side Lumber at Carcade Park at 6.

Roger-Binninger Jewelers American Legion Cubs Ely Stadium Jake Carcade Park

Elyrians Win 2,622 Series At Ashtabula Bowling Meet

Elyrians connect for a 2622 series at the Inter-City Bowling Tournament held Saturday and Sunday at Gibby’s Place bowling center B League in Ashtabula. Jim Warner tops with 599. doubles led by Bucynski and Warner 1099, Pais and Meyers 1083, Bachelor and Stan Bycynski 876. Singles show Bycynski 850, Warner 535, Bachelor 573, Stan Bycynski 507, Pais 491, Meyers 459.

Gibby Ashtabula Jim Warner John Bucynski Warner John Pais Joe Meyers Bob Bachelor Stan Bycynski John Bycynski Bachelor Pais Meyers

Vets Play At Berea Versus F W No 9019

Vets travel to Berea for a game at the Berea Fairgrounds on Wednesday at T o clock. Vets members should meet Tim Mitchell's home at 5 30 for departure and team gathering.

Vv. F. W. No Berea Berea Fairgrounds Vets Tim Mitchell

Drill At Ely Stadium Sees Class F Team Practice Twice

The Class F team led by John Beres will hold drills at Ely Stadium this week. Practices are set for Wednesday and Friday at 6:30 p.m. on the Ely Stadium diamond.

John Beres Ely Stadium

Indians Split Memorial Day Twin Bill at Lake Front

Cleveland gains a split with St Louis as Bearden wins the opener 8 3 aided by Hegan and Boudreau homers and a grand slam. In the nightcap Cliff Fannin limits the Indians to four hits in a 6 0 loss. Athletics remain a game ahead after Boston split with them.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Indians Lake Front St. Louis Browns Clem Dreiseweld Jim Hegan Tribe Lou Boudreau Hegan Boudreau Bearden Gene Bearden Fanning Cliff Fannin Browns Bob Muncrief Ed Klieman al Gettel Athletics Boston ST. Louis AB Ez Dillinger Stevens Priddy Platt Wood Zarilla Dreisewerd St. Louis Cox Keltner Robinson Dente Hegan Mitchell Moss Judnich Dente Berardino Bals Shore Beraden Doby Phils Ken Heintzelman Braves Jim Russell Warren Spahn Pirates Cubs Chicago Elmer Riddle Pittsburgh Andy Pafko Yankees Bobby Brown Senators New York Red Sox Philadelphia Joe Dobson Ted Williams Homer Vern Stephens Dobson Tigers Dizzy Trout Eddie Mayo White Sox Tony Lupien

Raffensberger Throws One Hit In Reds Stomp Of Cardinals

Lefty Ken Raffensberger, 31, pitched a near no hitter as Cincinnati crushed St. Louis 7 0 and 4 3 to sweep yesterday. The multiple results across the league included Giants toppling Brooklyn 10 1 and Reds winning big. Cardin als stumble, Braves and Phillies win, Yankees dominate Senators, and Dodgers suffer. Raffensberger’s 7 0 win followed by 4 3 victory gave Cincinnati a double rout while other teams chase standings.

Carl Lundquist United Press EW York St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Ken Raffensberger Reds Giants Brooklyn Ralph Branca Branca Andy Hansen Johnny Mize Sid Gordon Cincinnati

Vets Oppose Belden Merchants in Ridgeville Diamond Clash

Vets against Belden Merchants meet on the Ridgeville diamond with game time at 6 30 and players set to assemble at the Post at 6 o'clock.

Belden Merchants Ridgeville Vets

Wakeman Falls to Sandusky in season opener

Wakeman Red Caps drop 10 3 decision to Sandusky Soldiers and Sailors Home in opening game. Sandusky erupts in fifth inning, scoring seven runs to seal the win. Fletcher leads Sandusky with three hits in five trips. Caps’ Roe and Goss allow seven hits. Next game vs Wellington Merchants at 8:30 p m on Wednesday.

Wakeman Sandusky Red Caps Soldiers and Sailors Roe Goss Caps Fletcher Daniels Yaegle J. Buckley Welters Wellington Merchants

Elyria Dons Hit Lorain Challenge At LaRoyal

Elyria Dons travel to Lorain to face LaRoyal Restaurant team in a Friday game. Players are asked to assemble at the Y.A.I.C.A. at 5 o'clock for departure.

Dons Lorain Elyria Dons LaRoyal Restaurant Y.ai.c.a

American Legion Juniors vs Lehman Johnson Realtors at Ely Stadium

The American Legion Juniors meet Lehman-Johnson Realtors on the Ely Stadium diamond at 6 o clock Wednesday. Players from both sides are urged to be on hand and ready.

American Legion Lehman-Johnson Realtors Ely Stadium

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