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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1952
Page
7
Satchel Paige, age 44, declares he will play all infield positions for the Browns in the American League. He says the novelty comes from a manager allowing it and credits the move with his strong 5-1 pitching record and peak condition this season.
The 41st Inter-City Bowling Association tournament ended in Sandusky with approval of the prize list featuring 52 Elyria participants. The 42nd annual event is set for 1933 in Painesville after a May 25 vote at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Painesville led Fremont in votes, with Alliance and Bellefontaine trailing.
Detroit signs University of Wisconsin shortstop Hervey Kuenn for 55000, the second largest bonus in club history. The payout will be spread over three years, outbidding 12 other major league teams. Kuenn batted .444 last Big Ten season and outbid the Yankees Cubs and White Sox to join the Tigers.
A provocative question questions choices before firing a gun, urging pause for reflection on consequences. It emphasizes responsibility and the gravity of gun use, warning against thoughtless violence.
Elyria Eagles beat V.F.W. No. 1079 3-1 at Lappin Field to seize first place in Little League West after a rain-induced 0-0 tie with American Legion Post 12-United Polish Club. Zaffer and Foley drove in two first inning runs. M Taylor earned the win with T Taylor close relief.
Elyria's netters drop a 7-3 inter city match at Euclid as rain ends play after most singles. Elyria winners include Gerry Gaines Ray Edelman and Starling Grueser with several close battles before weather interrupted doubles.
Major League line scores cover games across the American League and National League. Notable results include Chicago against Washington, Cleveland versus Philadelphia in two games, St Louis versus New York, and Detroit against Boston with multiple pitchers listed. Winning and losing pitchers are noted for each matchup.
Baseball standings show leaders and streaks across the American and National leagues. Notable results include Philadelphia sweeping Cleveland, New York and Chicago posting wins, and St Louis and Detroit shaping the pennant race in the American circuit. National League features Brooklyn and New York atop, with Chicago, Cincinnati, Philadelphia and Boston in pursuit. International League reports Rochester and Syracuse victories with Ottawa and Buffalo splitting a doubleheader split.
The Oberlin College Yeomen ended their season with five wins and six losses after a 14 to 5 defeat by the University of Akron in a traditional Alumni Day game. Oberlin committed 12 errors in dropping the three-game series. Akron led 7 to 0 in the first two innings before Oberlin scored late.
Pfaudler Company meets Ben dix-Westinghouse at 6 30 PM and Smitty’s Grocery faces Roll Arena at 8 PM at Lexington Avenue field as the league aims for second wins. Pflauder and Smitty’s opened with victories while their opponents dropped. The week continues Thursday with Grafton PX Drugs versus Red Caps and Rene Radio against C A Olsen Company.
Eddie Arcaro used patient rail tactics to push One Count past Blue Man and Armageddon in the Belmont Stakes. The $27.60 long shot outlasted rivals by two and a half lengths to tie the modern Belmont win record with five career victories.
The American Legion Cubs will drill today and Wednesday on the Cascade Park diamond at 6 o clock. On Friday they will play a practice game with Castle's Wallpaper on the Cascade diamond at 6 o'clock.
Arnold Michaels shot four under par 68 to lead a Divot Diggers Club event at Spring Valley. Other top scores include Maurice McIntire 74 and Frank Rybarcyk 76. Next Sunday's tee time moved to noon with a tropical shorts dress rule. A post-golf picnic and Cherry Ridge matches follow.
Elyria Catholic High School senior Jim Ross won individual medal honors at the Cleveland News Scholastic Golf Tournament held Saturday at Seneca Golf Course. He posted 39-41-80 eight over par, leading by two strokes over rivals. Elyria Catholic totaled 369 in team play.
Pee Wee Reese of the Dodgers continued a basestealing spree, collecting four steals in the last three games to push his season total to 11, the best in baseball. He swiped two bases on Saturday and one in each game of yesterday's doubleheader.
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