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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1945
Page
4
Local notes describe a chaotic scene with Russ Davies and Elyria related racing and manufacturing teams. The piece mentions uniforms and a semifinal context, plus war era references and nearby events in Lorain County.
Fragmentary text references Lima, transit, dates, places, and names but lacks coherent details. The garbled lines mention tram lines, hotels, and possible local notices with scattered proper nouns. No discernible full event, date, or outcome can be determined from the readable chunks.
Baltimore report notes Kentucky Derby winner and favorites like Polynesian and Dieppe lineage. Owners and handlers prepare for Preakness with high hopes, while Derby runners and fancy prospects from Bradleys, Brading, and others gather at Pimlico.
CHICAGO. Manager Charl ey Gaitein says Cubs may lose two regulars to military service. Pitcher Bob Chipman, 26, and outfielder Paul Nyeppel have begun induction exams. Chipman has won only two games this season. Nicholson, leading slugger, faced induction Friday. senior Landfather is 80 and may be drafted. Possible replacements discussed as Cubs hope to protect pennant chances.
A garbled report from Louis details a baseball game where the Reds were defeated by a former teammate. The fragmentary text includes scattered names, places, and phrases, making specific outcomes and participants difficult to confirm.
In Brooklyn observers split on Leo Durocher amid a felonious assault allegation connected to Joe Gill Tate and teammates. Dodgers manager Durocher faces legal scrutiny while the team wins 11 to 0 over Army at Meadow Field, as public support varies and trials proceed.
United Press reports the Colonels clinging to top rung in a doubleheader with Kamas uy, as Minneapolis and Columbia teams push for advantage. The tense race features key plays, late rallies, and shifting positions, shaping the standings at the doorway of the season’s stretch run.
Local girls pursue their ninth softball victory in a local contest. The report references multiple teams and players, with unclear names and scattered phrases indicating game actions, potential scores, and forthcoming matchups.
Two games head the Oberlin Road league bill at the local field tonight. Vic Silver Jewelers defend the title in the first game against Bendix Westinghouse, while Elena Foundry faces Lorain Glass in the independent pairing. The earlier cards were postponed by wet grounds and rescheduled for Friday per Ike Tribes of the Elyria Recreation Board.
Chicago WP manager Lou Boudreau of the Cleveland Indians faces a packed day. The 24 year old player manager undergoes a second draft physical in Cleveland, then flies to Chicago to play shortstop against the White Sox. Gromek opposes Thornton Lue in tonight's opening game of a three game set. Gromek owns seven wins and one loss in his last seven starts while Lue has six wins and four defeats.
Washington leaders sought to block a Senate rider to extend the OPA by one year calling it inflationary. The measure from Senators Wherry Shipstead aimed to curb price ceilings harming farmers and agricultural commodities. Barkley proposed a compromise for profitable prices for meat and processors. Taft's bid to fix prices was rejected. Senate moved to world trade talks, Bretton Woods, and the reciprocal trade act as debates continued.
Howard J Bevister, university business manager and long time secretary of the board, plans retirement after decades of service. He began as an alumnus at Oba State and rose through university roles, with final duties ending when responsibilities conclude.
Early returns show Braves strengthening their pitching and batting through a trade with the Cardinals. Barrett resumes after two games back, blanking St Louis 5 0 as Cooper’s departure raises questions about pitching staff balance. Adams drives in the first run, boosting Philadelphia links in the wider NL race. Reds and Cubs shift dynamics amid Barrett’s standout form.
In Atlanta Freddie Cochrane world welterweight champion extended his KO streak with a second round stoppage of Eddie Miller after a brief knockdown. Elisabeth Shigeger, returning from Navy duty, scored a first round knockdown and finish. Also Philadelphia lightweight Wilbe Joye to box Dave Freeman June 19 at the arena.
Three KF League games are on the schedule for tonight. One team seeks its ninth straight win in a trio of contests, with Austadt hosting Realty and others matching Bilther Funeral Home against American Legion, West Side Lumber at Roosevelt, all starting at 6:15 with 18 6:15 listed.
J E Bonar Elyria City School superintendent presented a report to the City Board detailing a season of 1944 45 basketball profits. Receipts totaled 41676 with disbursements of 3057 40. The Bellevue game yielded the highest receipts at 31280. Ten percent of disbursements covered federal and state taxes.
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