Elyria Sports Roundup Highlights Local Athletes and Games
A jumble of notes covers Elyria area sports and public life. mentions Rosa and Alex Clawson, Ridgeville Democrats, Local baseball games, Nickolette's umpiring debut, and Steve Levak at Cherry Ridge. Also reports on Bowler ledgers, catfish catches, George Long Smith gasoline mishap, and Dick Skriletz serving in Iceland with Army details.
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Rosa
Alex Vary
Army
Alex Clawson
Eas
Walt
Bortakh
Florta High
Bureaki
Ridgeville Democrats
Ems
Ptaudler
Doreski
Democrats
Joe Wircenske
Eddie Keister
Bud Moodt
Johnny Smith
Chris Yaoungless
George “tShort Smith
George Long Smith
George Boceht
George
Ohio Public Service
Dick Skriletz
Iceland
Rletz
Fort Custer
Michigan
Richard Skriletz
G. Uth Ir A. P.O
Ireland
Billy Southworth To Be Honored Tonight
Billy Southworth is named as the leading manager candidate of the 1943 season with strong support from St Louis of the Cardinals. The article notes his role in keeping the team competitive and praises the Cardinals progress as the Dodgers threaten.
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Billy Southworth
T. Luue
Bill Aine
Dunness Athworth
Stu Lents
Eno
Phils
Chtih
Nev
Coleagues
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Artwal
Cardinals
Vecante
St Lote
Southworth
Kame
Derringer Near No-Hitter Captures Brave Highlight
Derringer narrowly missed a no hitter as the Braves faced the Reds in a tense game. The Red's offense was stifled while Brave pitchers combined to hold the Reds to minimal scoring. A dramatic late surge left the Braves with a strong showing and a near miss in a historically tight contest.
Yankees Edge Indians In Eleventh In New York
The Yankees defeated the Cleveland Indians 16 to 13 in an eleven innings comeback at the Washington Street Stadium. NY starters and relievers combined for a high hit total while Cleveland held a late lead before the decisive extra frame.
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Yankees
Hardware team holds drills at Cascade Park in prep for two games
Elyria Hardware baseball team drills at Cascade Park at 6 o clock ahead of two games this week. They schedule an Independent game with West Salem at Cascade Thursday at 6 15 and a League match with Avon Merchants Sunday at 3 30. Jewelers practice session announced with meeting for all members reporting.
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Elyria Hardware
Cascade Park
Hardwares
West Salem
Cascade
Avon Merchants
Elyria
Hope And Wood To Meet Ruth And Ghezzi
New York reports Bob Hope, noted comedian, set to face Ruth and Ghezzi in a forthcoming match or appearance. Details unclear due to damaged OCR but indicates a planned event featuring Hope alongside athletes Ruth and Ghezzi in a notable public encounter.
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Hope
Wood
Ruth
Ghezzi
New York
Nea
Bob Hope
Babe Authandy
Vic Ghezzi
PGA
Reds Secure Shortstop Spot in Atlantic League Standings
In a terse update the Cincinnati Reds lead the Atlantic League standings with a 9 7 7 record as Jim Chun and others contribute through the batting order. The New York Gann split a two game renewal with the league notes reflecting a 224 team batting average.
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REDS
Priiupe Laehen
Jim Chun
Cincerawati Reds
New York
Schmeling to defend title in Berlin bout
The former world heavyweight champion Max Schmeling plans a September ring return to defend his European title against Walter Neusel in Berlin, with reports arriving from Rome. Herbert Ward Sappe, head of the Turf Committee of America, urged equalling the Belmont and Jamaica race tracks war relief donation by Aqueduct and Empire City.
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Madrid
Max Schmeling
Walter Newel
Berlin
Rome
New York
Herbert Wayard Sappe
Turf Committee of America
Belmont
Jamaica
Aqueduct
Empire City
Jewelers Seek Games In Ohio Area
Local jewelers request schedules for games or teams of any class in the era Ohio. Managers of interested teams are asked to write to HL OV. Johnson.
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Teysittei
Ohio
HL OV
Johnson
Foundry
GAMT
Sotthan
Lorain County
Ridgeville League Leaders Prepare for Openers Clash
Ridgeville leaders eye state tests as undefeated Ridgeville Merchants face Mandler AF in a key league game. Local No 21035 reports a Sunday night slate with Merchants routing Atdarville Den erals 21 0 while Bendin Westingham tops. Romeo Pum and Elyria Foundry set for 4230 clash.
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Ridgewile Merchants
Mandler
Mideeville Marond
Atdarville Denerals
Bendin-Westingham
Triche
Romeo Pum
Elyria Foundry
Louisville Beats St Paul Team 6 3 in American Association
Louisville strengthened its hold on a first division berth by defeating St Paul 6 to 3. The Colonels managed seven hits as the Saints pressed but could not overcome the lead. Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 3 to 3, placing the Indians in a tentative spot with idle Columbus. Legion hunters drill tonight and Thursday at Ely Stadium ahead of Class A League clash with Lorain Chick Dutty nine.
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Yyasmsaras
New York
Cleveland Indians
Csme
Washangtonates Statium
Cleveland
Inez
Yankees
Indians
Fants
Ferrick
Joe Winstew
Ty Ferrick
Puteler
Gordun
Picker
Atley Donch
Secu Heath Hs
Ely Stadium
Marine Club
Lees Hardware
Pracy Jg
Ely
Fti
Todas
Ted Press
Louisville
St Paul
Colonels
Saints
Tate
American Legion
Lorain
Tival
Whit Wye Att
St. Louis
Ernie White
Dodger
Sifth Stratcht
Cincinnati jHteds
Boston Braves
Paul Derringer
Buddy Gremp
Sinsle
Tommy Homes
Sthy Sis
Eddie Miller
Bert Haas
Deringer
Frank McCormick
Yanks
General Industries All Stars Beat Tool Room In Wet Clash
General Industries All Stars triumphed over the General Industries Tool Room in a night game on the Ely School diamond. Pitcher Ky hurled for the winners while sigsworth and White led the offense with key hits as Ryka and D Alatrel handled field duties. The Pittsburgh area saw the Army Navy contest pivot to a regional fund drive with Phils and others on the roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Industries
Ely
Ryka
D. Alatrel
Ter
Cardinals Aim for Seven-Game NL Lead Against Dodgers
Cardinals seek to extend their seven game edge over the Dodgers as Whit Wyatt vs Ernie White are lined up for today's opener. Dodgers aim to slow St Louis after a 4-1 series advantage and fight rumors about Mort Cooper sale.
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Cardinals
Dodgers
Hope
George Kirkley
United Press
EW York
Mtrooklyn
San
St. Bonis
Cardinal
Peterling
Mort Cooper
Sam Creadon
Muthworth
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Spokane
Wash
Ay Thomson
Bee
Russ Davies
Steve
Yip) Levak
Lorain High
Cherry Hidge
Levak
Bill Rogers
Elysta
Rogers
Louie Nickettie
Bost
Chick Dairy
Nicheral
LaGrange
Nickolette
Seroiie
Helen McMa
Il Toca
Milwaukee
Valerius
Agnes
Babe
Ann Farry
Elstia
Formant Haury
Haury Brothers, Incorporated
Brothers
Eghart
Harry
Lake, Erie
Lerain
Carl Lundquist
Clark
West Avene
Derringer
Hag Pal
Denmoer
Cartinaly
Lace Dias
Bret
Hagen
Jeren
Americas
Deerie
iSchmeling Vs
Neusel
Ridgeville
St. Paul
Indianapilis Indians
Minneapols
Jor Dinal
Klo
Charley Keller
Alhele
Pittcher Tran Ferrick
Wng
Ay Gordon
Hagby
al Milner
Allee Donalag
Johnny Lindell
Johnny Murty
Jeff Heath
Keltner
Yeaterday
Devtl Hager
Cincinnati Reds
Hoston Braver
Santa
Dad
Santa Claus
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