Babe Ruth’s Number 3 Honored at Yankee Stadium Revival
At 25th anniversary ceremonies Yankee Stadium welcomed 1923 stars including Dugan Witt Mays and Meusel plus Babe Ruth who retired his number 3 amid a roaring crowd. The Babe recalled his first home run in the park as old teammates staged two exhibition innings winning 2–0. Auld Lang Syne filled the stands as Ruth’s legacy was saluted.
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York
Babe Ruth
Yankee Stadium
Ball Club
Joe Dugan
Whitey Witt
Sam Jones
Wally Pipp
Bullet Joe Bush
Wiley Moore
Waite Hoyt
Bob Shawkey
Wally Schang
Mike McNally
Freddie Hoffman
Tom Zachary
Elmer Smith
Carl Mays
Bob Meusel
Hinky Haynes
George Pipgras
Red Rolfe
Bump Hadley
Sammy Byrd
George Selkirk
Myril Heag
Ernie Bonham
Oscar Roettger
Pat Collins
Jake Powell
Lefty Gomez
Bill Dickey
Mark Koenig
Babe
Ruth
WI Harridge
Yankee
Baseball Museum
Thig
Meusel
Hoyt
Indians Maintain Comfortable Lead In American Ass'n
The Indianapolis Indians built a five and a half game lead in the American Association with a 7 to 3 win over Minneapolis on Saturday, aided by three home runs. They followed with a 9 to 8 win at St Paul in the eighth inning and a 7 to 4 victory, reaching three straight wins. Pete Castiglione delivered the deciding hit in the opener, while Al Lopez hit a pivotal homer for five runs in the fifth. Milwaukee dropped two to Louisville, 3 to 2 and 8 to 1, as Columbus and Kansas City split, and Toledo beat Minneapolis in the twin bill.
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Indianapolis Indians
Indians
Minneapolis
American Association
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers
Louisville
Columbus
Kansas City
Toledo
Pete Castiglione
City F Baseball League opens with two 6 pm games
The six team City Class F Baseball League begins today with Roger Binninger Jewelers vs North Eaton at Cascade Park and American Legion Cubs vs All-Stars at Ely Stadium. Other games follow on Monday Tuesday and Thursday with I O O F No 103 and West Side Lumber in schedule.
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Roger Binninger Jewelers
North Eaton
Cascade Park
American Legion Cubs
Ely Stadium
Loop
West Side Lumber
Vets Cop Again In League Play
The V. F. W. 1079 team beat Signets 7 to 2 at Clague Park on Sunday. Bill Schwendeman hit a bases loaded grand slam in the sixth to seal the win as the Vets produced an eight hit attack. Schwendeman added four singles while Murawski and others contributed, giving V. F. W. a decisive league victory over Signets.
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Signets
Sun- Gay
Clague Park
Bill Schwendeman
Schwendeman
Bass Season Reopens Across Ohio Inland Waters
The Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources announces the inland waters black bass season will reopen at midnight tomorrow. The Lake Erie fishing district, which closed May 25, will reopen at midnight June 30.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Lake Erie
Merchants And Vets Snare Victories In League Games
Ridgeville Merchants defeated Diederich Florists 8 to 3 while Ridgeville Vets beat Belden Merchants 7 to 4 in Ridgeville League play Sunday night. Emil Pais earned the win for the Merchants with scoreless relief, and John Parelli homered for the Vets who also received two hits from Al Schroeder. League games continue Tuesday with Diederich Florists facing United Steel workers 1242 and Ridgeville Merchants meeting Avon Mel's Sports Tavern.
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Ridgeville Merchants
Ridgeville Vets
Diederich Florists
Vets
Belden Merchants
Merchants
Emil Pais
Allen Baker
George Binggeli
al Binggeli
John Parelli
al Schroeder
The
United Steelworkers
Avon Mel's Sports Tavern
Wakeman Blanked By Akron Team
The Wakeman Red Caps were held to two hits by Akron pitcher Petiica as the Rubber City nine defeated Wakeman 7 to 0. Mil ler led Akron with three hits in five at bats, while Roe contributed two hits for Wakeman. Four runs in the fourth inning sealed the win, with single runs in the fifth seventh and eighth. Wakeman hosts the Shelby Blues next Wednesday at 8:30 p.m.
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Wakeman
Petiica
Akron Civitan
Wakeman Red Caps
Rubber City
Caps
Roe
Miller
Leininger
Long
Two Games Carded By Legion Nine
The American Legion Post 13 Class A baseball team had a Sunday game with Wellington Merchants postponed due to wet grounds. It is rescheduled for Friday at 6:30 p.m. on the Wellington diamond as part of a two game mid week program. The Legion will then travel to Columbia Tuesday for a 6:30 p.m. Lorain Medina County League clash. Players able to drive to the Columbia game should call Manager Don Aderman, as should those needing transport.
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Wellington Merchants
Wellington Diamond
Legion Nine
Legion
Columbia
Lorain-Medina
Don Adermen
Aderman
Polish Club Class B Softball Faces Lorain Nativity at Lakeview Park
The United Polish Club Class B softball team meets Lorain Church of the Nativity today at 6 30 at Lakeview Park in Lorain. Polish Club players should assemble at the club by 5 45.
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United Polish Club
Lorain
Church of the Nativity
Lakeview Park
West Side Lumber Announces 6:30 Practice at Jefferson School
West Side Lumber of the Class F Baseball League will hold a practice today at 6 30 on the Jefferson school diamond. All players are asked to take notice and be on hand as uniforms will be distributed.
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West Side Lumber
Jefferson School
Noble-Ehlert Nuptials At Amherst Church
Miss Shirley Anne Ehlert wed Robert W. Noble at St. Peter's Evangelical and Reformed Church Amherst on June 12. The ceremony featured palm decor, lilies, and organ music. vows by Rev. J H Bolens. bride in candlite satin with lace bodice and long train. reception for 75 at the bride's home. couple to reside in Gainesville Florida. The bride, a 1943 Amherst graduate, teaches PE. groom a Cornell 1944 graduate pursuing a master's in English at the University of Florida. Both work at Christian Herald Children’s Home Summer Camp in Nyack, New York.
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J. H. Bolens
Phyllis Ehrman
Hulda Berger
Miss Ehrman
Greig
Lois Brias
Ruth Rosenkranz
Frank Noble
Irvin Ehlert, Jr
N. Roper Avenue
Gainesville
Florida
Amherst High School
Two Teams Remain Unbeaten In D Baseball Circuit
Elyria Brass and Bronze and Dean's Lunch stay undefeated in Elyria Class D League play after Sunday wins over Porsch Lumber at Cascade Park Diamond. Brass and Bronze surged from a 5-3 deficit to win 14-8 behind Jack Tillack who allowed four hits after the second inning and struck out nine. Dean's Lunch won 8-2 as John Walach limited Porsch Lumber to four hits. Max French opened with a three-run homer. In a separate Class D affair, American Legion Juniors edged Lehman-Johnson Realtors 15-14 in a 21-hit slugfest at Ely Stadium with Mike Merva earning the win.
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Dean
Elyria
Porsch Lumber
Cascade Park
Jack Tillack
Brass 4 Bronze
Red Maloney
Dick Shedron
Joe Provoznik
Dean's Lunch
John Walach
Porsch
Provoznik
Max French
American Legion
Lehman-Johnson Realtors
Ely Stadium
Mike Merva
Legion
Bill Lilley
Don Johnson
R. H.E. Ely
Brass & Bronze
Asi
Brass
McCallister
Tillack
Weat
Parsch Lumber Maloney
Rhedron
Slusher
Dean’s
Parsch
Dean's
Parsch Lumber
Parsch Lumber Defeats Nickey's Cafe 6-3 in Medina
Porsch Lumber and Coal softball squad edged Nickey's Cafe 6-3 Sunday in Medina. George Valentik limited the Cafe to five hits for the win as Andy Suetta, Alex Miko and Joe Kovacs each had two hits. Andy Pavalenda hit a fifth inning homer to spark a four run fifth and a two run sixth rally.
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Porsch Lumber & Coal
Nickey
Medina
George Valentik
Andy Suetta
Alex Miko
Joe Kovacs
Parsch Lumber
Andy Pavalenda
R. H.E. Parsch Lumber
Porsch Lumber
Valentik
Halnasz
Ray and Jones
Legion Juniors Meet At Y.M.C.A. Tonight
Elyria Post 12 American Legion Juniors baseball team calls a special meeting at 8 tonight in the Y M C A Manager Herman Lappin says contracts and papers for entry into state Junior play will be prepared tonight for forwarding to Legion authorities and asks all players to attend.
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Elyria Post
American Legion
Herman Lappin
Legion
Two Games For Vets V. F. W. No. 9019 Softball
The Vets travel to Wellington for a seven oclock game with Wellington V. F. W. today. Members meet at Tom Mitchells home at oclock. Tuesday the Vets face the Moose Club at Roosevelt at 630. Players are asked to bring and turn in old uniforms.
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Vets V. F. W. No
Wellington
FLW
Tom Mitchell
Moose Club
Roosevelt
Church and club notices for Tuesday through Thursday
Church council meets Monday for regular business. Various groups including 4-E 4-B and Eagles meet tonight. Tuesday brings council meetings and Pythian Sisters gathering. Community devotions and talks planned, with clean the church day. Thursday features a luncheon, choir picnic at Linwood Park, and a European aid food shower.
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Carolin Rose
Karl Walters
de Forrest Kelly
Helen Rice
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran
Alfred Kreeger
S. Main Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Chronicle-Telegram item from Elyria dated June 14 1848
Local column notes events in Elyria with brief mentions of residents and civic happenings. Short items reference community matters, meetings and notices typical of mid 19th century newspaper briefs.
Honorary Degrees Conferred at Oberlin College
Oberlin College conferred honorary degrees on Dr. Ira S. Bowen astronomer Dr. Frederick L. Fagley clergyman Francis S. Hutchins educator Clarence E. Pickett American Friends executive and Mrs Mary Terrell lecturer and author. The 115th anniversary commencement drew about 400 candidates for BA BMus BME MA M MusEd BD and STM.
Local Church Hosts Young People Ball Game Trip
The Young People group meets at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church to attend a ball game in the afternoon. Hospital News lists Friday dismissals for several Amherst and Lorain residents and admissions for Mrs Roth and Miss Perrault among others, with no Sunday admissions.
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Hospital News
James Riddell
Lorain
Milan Pollack
R.D
Amherst
Theodore Roth
John Hall
Beatrice Perrault
Kalamazoo
Mich
Herman Essig
George Brill
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