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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1946

Page

6

Johnson Dies In Auto Crash Enroute To Fight

United Press report recalls former world heavyweight champion Jolison who died at 65 in a car crash near Galveston Texas while traveling to a bout in Australia. The article notes his boxing era highlights and later life in sports and entertainment.

Johnson Randolph Hancock United Press Reaper Tack Jolson Galveston Tex Steverline Dreft St. Agnes Hospital

Ohio Amateurs Qualify At Columbus Beawhaide Course

More than six top Ohio amateur golfers would tee off at Beawhaide Country Club in Columbus to qualify for a $10,000 Columbus invitational tourney. Fifteen spots remain, with entries from Johnny Flono Ronald Cornwell Harry Smith Don Horner and M Edward Kerns among the notable entrants.

Columbus Beawhaide Herts Adler Saltdon Ohio Nest Onte Johnny Flono Wyandot Country’ Club Ronald Cornwell Washington D.H Harry Smith Don Horner Shelby M. Edward Kerns Troy

Local Fairways Lead Spring Valley Golf League Week Seven

In Spring Valley Week Seven action the Knowles Sniezek Vic Silver dewents and Olsen Manufacture WK posted shutouts over Timms Spring Company A and others. Maucher A defeated Supper Club. General Industries beat Wall's Restaurant. Spring Valley A and B posted ties and near-record scores with standout rounds from Rogard Furniture and Spring Valley players. Prize winners included Nagy Hepbid Reith Hiddes and Lep howska with top scores and pro shop rewards to follow.

Daffy Construction Company Kocpp Sporting Goods West Side Maucher Company General Industries Wall Rogard Furniture Timms Spring Com Spring Valley Thomassan Dotuto Chuck Novy Rogard Odene Dow Gross Bowl Kirkpatrick Memo Zalesky Walt Resturant W. Reith

Red Caps Schedule Pair Of Games This Week

The Red Caps set two games this week against Wakeman Reo Caps at Ye Wakeman dian and tes Werte woth the Creminath Ore vents in Levane. Game times for Bath contests are 8:30.

Red Caps Levan Chak Dang Wakeman Reo Wakeman Levane

Burton Sparks Fight With Sports Writers at Open Golf

Cleveland reports British strongman Dick Burton clashed with American sports writers over criticism of his play en route to the United States Open. He accused reporters of bias and disrespect after a controversial remark about his earlier performance. Burton defended his methods and stressed his confidence as he competes in a seven round tournament where every hole counts for two points.

Cleveland Dick Burton Errane Irons Woods Burton Canterbury Country Old Bowlow Termite Fairway Focker Drondall Mamaroneck Richard Cespestrys

Murray Victory Alters Picture Among Heavies

A crowded heavyweight boxing card at Wunterpal Stadium in Cleveland saw Murray defeat rival contenders amid a controversial turnout. Neal K Murray, fighting at 180 pounds, edged past a tough field as referee decisions and nose injuries affected several bouts.

Murray

Louisville Edges To Second Place In AA League Fight

Louisville rallied late to claim a 6 to 4 victory as Borisis Coty led Milwaukee against the Brewers. St Paul Saints led the standings with a robust win in Minneapolis while Colonels pitcher Jim Wilson held the Indians in check until late, surrendering a string of runs in the final innings.

Louisville Talletapolie Borisis Coty Milwaukee Brewers Milwaukee St Paul Saints Minneapolis Jim Wilson Hurter Indians Tam Oa Wileshtboam Bayer Wilson Tive Tits Rex Cecand Frans Barrette Goel

Springfield leads In Ohio State Loop

The Springfield Giants win in the Ohio State Baseball League on Tuesday. They beat the Middletown Reds and Zanesville Dortiers, with Newark edging Marian and other teams posting mixed results as standings shift. The day includes several close scores and shifting positions in the loop.

Springfield Ohio Springfield Giants Zanesville Dortiers Giants Middletown Reds Dayton

Jewelers Take 610 4 Defeat At McKinley

The report details a local jewelry contest where McKinley faced off against Jewelers with 610 4 in a closely contested match. Specifics on score or venue are unclear due to OCR corruption but the piece centers on the defeat and participant names.

McKinley

Club Team Wins 4-2 Behind Two-Hitter Pitching

Metera hurled a two hitter as the club team defeated their foe 4-2. Red Bata led the offense with key hits and steady defense. Teammates supported him with solid plays to secure the win.

Embree Starts For Tribe In Boston Pitcher’s Duel

Embree set to face Boston as Cleveland lands a fresh start with Charles Wagner opposing the Indians right-hander in a planned nine-man rotation. York homered and drove in three as Cleveland rallied late but fell short. Gromek took the loss after Doerr, York and DiMaggio fueled a sixth inning burst.

Ston Charles Boston Charles Finbrer Charles Wagner Sax Basten New York Cleveland

Keeping Up With The Majors Minors

A fragmented reading hints at a report on baseball or sports figures, mentioning majors and minors teams and player efforts. The garbled lines suggest coverage of player performance and possible range and tag play, with references to a publisher or league terms. The piece lacks coherent names or dates.

Class F Teams Play Today In City League Action

Class F baseball games are set for today at Cascade Park and Ely. West Side Lumbermen meet Roger-Bine ager entry at Cascade while Elena Brass and Bronze face I C C F 103 at Stadium thaanond. Rogers Bominger Jewelers aim to lift to a .500 league record as last year’s champions Weep Site Chamber have struggled this season.

Cascade Park Ely Cascade West Side Lumber Nine Roger-Bine Ager Elena Brass & Bronze I. C.C Thaanond Rogers Bominger Jewelers Casle Eer

Ohio State Buckeyes Set 1947 Football Schedule

Ohio State unveils its 1947 football slate with home games against Northwestern Wisconsin Indiana Purdue and Missouri. The schedule lists dates from September 27 through November 22 with planned trips to Illinois and Michigan and key matchups including Indiana Purdue and Missouri at Columbus.

Ohio State Buckeyes Columbus O -Tidiana Iowa Minnesota Ohio State University Otto Bradman Plane Northwestern Hiewos Iba Michopar Ohio State Missouri Purdue Somhern Dalfar Olive Brate Indiana Obie State Bnet Obio State

Horiik Tisenyene Sprints for Conference Cup

A fragmented report notes HOTA event participation with notable sprint efforts by teams and athletes. Details are incomplete but reference to balance and timing hints at a relay or dash competition and a notable effort by Brew Ayia and colleagues.

City League Double Header Scheduled At Oberlin Road

Schedule shows a 7:30 start with Vic Silver Jewelers vs V.FO OW 1079 in the opener and Filyrma Merchants vs Duplex Foundry in the nightcap. Only four evenings remain before the half season ends on Thursday June 30 as WoR Ww town leads the league.

He In Wevion Oberlin Road Vic Silver Jewelers V.fo OW Filyrma Merchants Duplex Foundry Dought Wor

Elyria Recreation Board Calls Managers Meeting Today

Program director DW Trubey convenes a meeting of managers from all teams in the City and Industrial Softball Leagues. The session occurs between games at Oberline Road field near the improvement shed behind the grandstand. All AUD managers are requested to attend.

Trubey Elyria Recreation Board Oberline Road Theipmient AUD

Vets Aim For Tie With Three Wins In Row

The Vets seek a share of the half title with a win tonight after three undefeated games. The Vic silver beam remains in the hunt for the crown as the season’s first half unfolds. Merchants meet Foundry in a clash of the league’s cellar dwellers.

Shetdings Vic

Reds Name Vandy For Pitching Duties

Cincinnati Reds nominate Johnny Vinder Morr to face former teammate Gene TH PEM Now with the New York Giants. Vandy aims to even a one win in three starts season as he opposes Thorppson who has one win in two starts at Crosley Field. Nate Andrews homers? three run double helps Reds to a 7-5 victory over the Giants. Bob Adams also homered in the first inning as Cincinnati builds the lead, with Mal Schumacher lifted in the fourth. Rube Fischer relieved and kept New York from catching up, credited with the loss for Andrews.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Johnny Vinder Morr Gene TH Pem New York Giants Vandy Thorppson Mia Crosley Field Nate Andrews Irdnary Brooka Twn Dodgers St Tams Brocklins Pinehlatter Terts Moore Ted Wiike Wilks Wien Bots Adams Tie Andrews Reds Giants Cincin Bob Malay Braves Breeze Pirates Pittsburgh Red Sox Bill Butland Indians Boston Rudy York Butane Cleveland Yankee New York Bombers Tigers Bil Dietrich Stom White Sox

Diamond Notes: Week Schedule for Local League Teams

The City League team plays two games this week under the lights at Oberlin Road field, Friday night and Sunday. Ashland VOR W.17 and Ridgeville host other matches with Lakewood AA League. Pakeh Village Cole softball holds practice in coming days. A list of players is requested to attend practice and a separate Legion Blue game is noted with start times and locations.

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Borowy Struggles as Cubs Narrow Pennant Chase

Chicago righthander Borowy again falters in a pennant race shaped by a late surge from the Phillies. The Cubs drop a 8-5 decision as Borowy keeps failing to match last season’s steady form. Frank McCormick and others drive in key runs. Meanwhile Dodgers, Reds, Braves, and Red Sox win in varied fashion, keeping the National and American Leagues tight behind leaders.

Carl Lundquist United Press OYORK Chicago Cubs Hak Borowy Cubs Daddy Herbs Phillies Hick Hibs Riss Merrs Frank McCormick

Ortia Retains Crown In San Frank Title Fight

Manuel Orfi, the EP Cents TU farmer, retained his title by flooring Jecke, turning to the full count in the 18 round rematch at the San Frank venue.

Ortia Reta San Frank

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