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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

8

Lorain County Star Athletes Pick Colleges

Vic Janowicz of Elyria and Bob Dover of Lorain will attend Ohio State and Bullis Prep School in Maryland respectively. Both starred in football and other sports, earned all Erie honors, and were selected for the North squad in the Ohio High School All-Star game. Lorain County fans will closely follow their college careers.

Lorain County Vic Janowicz Elyria Bob Dover Lorain Janowicz Ohio State Dover Bullis Prep School Silver Springs United States Naval Academy Annapolis all-Lake Erie all-Erie Canton

Locke Holds Lead In Victory Open

Bobby Locke led the field at the sixth annual Victory Open with a six under par 65 at Midlothian. He noted luck on the 6587 yard course and used 25 putts on his round. Dick Metz stood two back in solo second, with Johnny Revolta and Jim Turnesa tied for third on 69. Others in the 70s included Dale Andreason, Bob Hamilton, Cary Middlecoff, Clayton Haefner, and Jim Ferrier.

Chicago W.A Bobby Locke Locke Midlothian Metz Dick Metz Arkansas City Kan Johnny Revolta Evanston Jim Turnesa White Plains N. Y Dale <Andreason Bob Hamilton Evansville Ind Cary Middlecoff Memphis Clayton Haefner Charlotte N. C Jim Ferrier San Francisco

Polish Club "B" Wins At LaGrange

The Polish Club B team traveled to LaGrange and defeated LaGrange Merchants 10 to 2 behind Frank Karby who pitched two hits and seven strikeouts. The game broke open with a six run fourth inning after a 3-2 lead, with Bernie Wilczak homering and going three for four.

LaGrange LaGrange Merchants Frank Karby Bernie Wilczak Inn- NE

Local Fairways lead in City OK League matches Thursday

Along Local Fairways West Side Lumber defeated American Radiator 4144 to lead scoring in City OK League play at Cherry Ridge. Joe Van of Knowles and Sniezek and Frank Rybareyk of Fey Insurance each shot 35 to share individual scoring honors.

West Side Lumber Ting American Radiator City OK Cherry Ridge Joe van Knowles Sniezek Frank Rvbareyk Fey Insurance Paul Kirkpatrick Elks Club Stan Machock Ohio Fuel Gas van and Rybareyk John Bryant Knowles & Sniezek Art Booth

Polish Club B Team to Meet Lorain Nativity at McKinley Diamond

The United Polish Club B team faces Lorain Nativity in a game at the Mc Kinley diamond at 6 30 today. U P C members should gather at the clubrooms by 5 45.

McKinley United Polish Club Lorain McKinley Diamond

Team seeks games with Fo W softball next week

A 9019 softball team seeks Sunday and evening games for next week. Interested managers may schedule by contacting Preston Hopewell at phone 9713.

Preston Hopewell

Red Sox Sweep Indians Again in Cleveland

Boston triumphs 8 to 6 over the Cleveland Indians before 9,825 fans as Dom DiMaggio belts a go ahead two run homer in the sixth. Earl Johnson gets the win, Denny Gatehouse started for Boston while Steve Gromek loses for Cleveland. Cleveland’s Joe Gordon and Ken Keltner hit home runs in a losing effort.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Boston Red Sox Sox Dom DiMaggio Steve Gromek Earl Johnson Denny Gatehouse Black Don Black Gromek Vern Stephens Indians Joe Gordon Ken Keltner Boston DiMaggio Pesky Williams If Spence Stephens Mitchell If. Doby Tucker xxHegan Gt Boudreau Ss . Robinson Ib Edwards Rf Clark Gordon Ab 412 Keltner Ti iWipton Binck Christopher Spence Goodman Tebbetts DiMagggio Edwards Boudreau Wome Block Kiieman Johnson

Mulloy Falkenburg In Semi Finals Of British Tourney

Gardnar Mulloy of Miami and Bob Falkenburg of Hollywood reached the London Grass Court Championships semi finals in a bid for the men’s singles finals, facing Eric Sturgess of South Africa and Jack Bromwich of Australia respectively after strong quarter final wins.

Mulloy, Falkenburg London Gardnar Mulloy Miami Fla Bob Falkenberg Hollywood Cal Mulloy Eric Sturgess South Africa Falkenburg Jack Bromwich Australia Frank Sedgman Enrique Morea Argentina Margaret Osborne DuPont Bellevue Del Patricia Canning Todd la Jolla Louise Brough U. S Beverly Hills Doris Hart

Odd Fellows And All-Stars Triumph In Class F Games

Odd Fellows No 103 won their second City Class F League game, defeating North Eaton 13 to 2 at Cascade Park. Srons pitched seven innings, allowed four hits, struck out 11 with four walks. Odd Fellows had 11 hits, breaking a 2-2 tie in the third with a four-run rally. In the other F game, Elyria All-Stars topped West Side Lumber 11-6 on a sixth-inning rally. Jerry Bruce yielded five hits but pitched scoreless ball after the fourth. Marko and Schmittgen shared the mound duties for West Side Lumber. North Eaton and Elyria are among teams in the league standings.

Janowicz Elyria Dover Lorain Ohio State Columbus Bullis Lorain County Feller Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Yankees Athletics Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Redskins Red Sox Lou Boudreau Bob Feller Boudreau Indians Bill McKechnie Muddy Ruel Ted Williams TO. O. F. No North Eton Cascade Perk Srons Odd Fellows Elyria All-Stars West Side Lumber Osixeran Jerry Bruce Omnis Marko Schmittgen R.he Ro North Eaton Feri Kiscote North Eaton Diurkee Geike

Eleven Old Men Of Pirate Pitching Keep Club In Race

The Pirates rely on a veteran mound corps, with starters averaging long rests between turns. Bill Meyer's staff includes Lombardi, Higbe, Bonham, Ostermueller, Singleton, Riddle, and spot pitchers Sewell, Gregg, and Chesney. Higbe shines as reliever in 8 7 win over the Giants as Pittsburgh sweeps series. Braves split with Cubs. Musial fuels Cards. Brecheen, Fox, and DiMaggio highlight other games.

Pirate Carl Lundquist United Press New York Supreme Court Bill Meyer Meyer Vic Lombardi Kirby Highe Ernie Bonham Fritz Ostermueller Elmer Singleton Elmer Riddle Philadelphia Giants Rip Sewell Hal Gregg Bob Chesney

Big Field Seeks Olympic Berths at NCAA Meet

The 27th annual NCAA track and field meet opened at the University of Minnesota Memorial Stadium with almost 350 athletes from around 100 colleges and universities competing for Olympic trials spots. The field included events across distance and field disciplines as final trials were scheduled for today.

Minneapolis Uversity Minnesota

Lenczyk Faces Smith In Women's Golf Final Today

Grace Lenczyk of Stetson University meets Mari lyn Smith of Kansas in an East versus West 18 hole final for the National Collegiate Women's Golf Tournament in Columbus Ohio. Lenczyk set a course record six under par 72 and had a 6 and 5 semifinal win over Barbara Canine while Smith beat Alice O Neal 6 and 4.

Columbus, O W.P Grace Lenczyk Marilyn Smith Miss Lenczyk Newington Barbara Canine Western Michigan Miss Smith Alice O'Neal Rollins College Indiana Miss Canine

Oberlin Pontiacs edge Wellington Foundry in 8 innings

Oberlin Pontiacs defeated Wellington Foundry 5 to 4 after eight innings as an error by a Foundry fielder and a Bill Cameron single produced the winning run. Steve Kapis hit a three run homer for Foundry.

Wellington Oberlin Pontiacs Wellington Foundry Foundry Bill Cameron Steve Kapis RHE Oberisa Pontiacs Wreilington Foundry Obrrin Pontiacs -Holovacs Boyle Weihneton Pfoundry Greenbank Setilemire

Legion Teams To Play At Cascade Park

The Elyria American Legion Juniors meet the Lorain Legion Juniors at Cascade Park at 6 o clock for the second non double elimination game to decide Lorain County’s district tournament qualifier. Lorain previously beat Wellington in the county contest. Elyria players report at 6 30.

Elyria American Legion Lorain American Legion Cascade Park Lorain County American Legion Lorain Wellington Legion Elyria

Reds Rally Past Dodgers 5-3 In Final Series Game

In Boston, Cincinnati Reds beat the Dodgers 5-3 after supplanting their Brooklyn setback. Hatten yielded four runs in the fourth as Sauer supplied an RBI single and two walks loaded the bases. Corbitt delivered the decisive two-run single before Palica allowed two more. Corbitt’s ankle injury looked serious but later deemed tendon stretch. he may play today. Fox allowed nine hits. Blackwell meets Reds next with a 3-5 record.

Boston U P Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Hatten Reds Hank Sauer Sauer Hatten Erv Palica Claude Corbitt Corbitt Fox Ewell Blackwell Clyde Shoun Braves

Lumber Team Drills At Ely Stadium Diamond

The Porsch Lumber and Coal class D baseball team will practice at Ely Stadium diamond at 6 o clock. All team members are requested to be present for the drill.

Porsch Lumber and Coal Ely Stadium

Fifty Compete In Jaycee Golf Play

Fifty top junior golfers will compete Saturday and Sunday in the Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce golf tournament at Oxford. Don Dougherty of Elyria and Paul Minnich of Lorain will represent Lorain county. Dougherty won and Minnich was runner-up in the Lorain county tournament at Spring Valley on June 8.

Oxford U.P Ohio Don Dougherty Elyria Paul Minnich Lorain Lorain County Dougherty Minnich Spring Valley

Ohio youth golf winner to represent state in Lincoln

The Miami University course hosts the state junior chamber golf contest. The winner will represent Ohio at the National Junior Chamber of Commerce tournament in Lincoln Nebraska August 3 to 7. Each contestant under 19 earned state entry via home community preliminaries. Local communities may send one representative per 10 players. Eighteen holes play Saturday with a final 18 Sunday.

Miami University Ohio

Louis Condition Still Baffles Boxing Experts

In POMPTON LAKES New Jersey experts split on Joe Louis form with five days to the Walcott title bout. Louis shows signs of zing and work on defense yet remains easy to hit and slower in movement while weighing about 215 pounds for the Yankee Stadium showdown. In GREENLOCH New Jersey Jersey Joe Walcott regains sharpness after rest as he prepares for Wednesday night’s title fight, with vigilance on stamina and timing improving.

Pompton Lakes N. J Joe Louis Joe Walcott Louis Yankee Stadium Greenloch

Verdova to Wed Canton Girl Saturday

Alex Verdova of Lakewood Ohio State football and baseball star will marry Florence Marie Shain of Canton in a Saturday ceremony at the Swiss Country Club in Canton.

Verdova Canton Columbus Alex Verdova Lakewood Ohio State University Florence Marie Shain

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