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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1948

Page

9

Reds manager Johnny Neun under pressure in tough start

In New York Oscar Fraley reports Reds skipper Johnny Neun faces heavy scrutiny as Cincinnati sputters in spring. Key pitchers Blackwell and Hughes hampered by injuries and illness, while Buck Walters knees and late July return loom as Neun seeks a turnaround with help from his players.

U. S Oscar Fraley United Press New York Johnny Neun Cincinnati Reds Reds Neun Chicago Cubs Ewell Blackwell Blackwell Tommy Hughes Bucky Walters Bucky Arric Johnny Eun

Loramite Named Bowling Green Tennis Award Winners

Bowling Green State University coach Martin Winemuller announced two seniors and four sophomores named for tennis awards. Senior captains Dave Scudner of Bluffton and Kempton Jenkins of Blacksburg, Virginia earned honors. Sophomores James Geiger of Lorain William Pickett of Columbus Robert Calas and John Maring of Hines were also recognized.

Bowling Green State University Martin Winemuller Dave Scudner Bluffton Kempton Jenkins Blacksburg James Geiger Lorain William Pickett Columbus Robert Calas John Maring Hines

Dons Rally To Ninth Straight Victory In Lorain League

Elyria Dons beat Oberlin Powers Dawley 6 to 3 at Lorain Powers Dawley field. Jim McNulty allowed two hits and struck out nine while Mike Poulos and Bill Yucka drove in key runs. Dons exploded for four runs in the sixth to seal the win and extend their win streak to nine and league record to perfect.

Elyria Dons Jim McNulty Lorain Bill Yucka Yucka Dons McNulty Bob O'Connor Ed Turon Don Linden Powell & Dawley

Welter Title Bout Delayed Until Monday in Chicago

Welterweight champion Ray Sugar Robinson postponed title defense against Bernard Docusen of New Orleans after a weather threat. A promoters and Illinois Athletic Commission conference delayed the bout two hours before showtime, with Robinson training today to maintain weight as postponement was announced.

Chicago Ray ‘Sugar’ Robinson Bernard Docusen New Orleans Illinois Athletic Commission

Polish Club A Caps Two Games

The United Polish Club A softball team won twice at Lorain beating Bonk's Cafe 6 3 and Slims Recreation 5 4. Harry Murawski held Bonk's Cafe to four hits in the opener at Lakeview Park, while Tony Sito allowed eight hits in the Slims Recreation victory at Oakwood Park.

Clase Lorain Bonk’s Cafe Slim's Recreation Harry Murawski Bonk's Cafe Lakeview Park Tony Sito Slim Oakwood Park

Steelworkers And Avon Teams Cup League Verdicts

United Steelworkers No 1242 of Elyria and Mel's Sports Taverns split two games in Ridgeville League action. Steelworkers rallied for two runs in the seventh to beat the Belden Merchants 4-3, while Mel's Sports Tavern toppled the Ridgeville Vets 10-2. Battery details list Toth, Linden, Radd, Schwartz, Hubbard, and Binggel. Next day features Diederich Florists vs Elyria United Polish Club B and Ridgeville Merchants vs Wakeman Merchants.

United Steelworkers Elyria Mel's Sports Taverns Ridgeville Steelworkers Belden Merchants Mets Sports Tavern Ridgeville Vets Homer Belden Diederich Florists Elyria United Ridgeville Merchants Wakeman Merchants

Ridgeville League Notes and Wildlife Remark in Kansas

Ridgeville league results show Avon Mels Sports Tavern 3 09 1000 United Steelworkers 1242 2 1000 Ridgeville Merchants 1 1 00 Ridgeville West 62 333 Diederich Florists o 2 oco Belden Merchants . 53 0600 NO WILD DEER IN KANSAS Kansas is the one state having to deer in the wild state What i deer it has are confined to parks.

Avon Mels Sports Tavern United Steelworkers Ridgeville Merchants Ridgeville West Diederich Florists Oco Belden Kansas

St Paul Gains On Milwaukee In Tight Minor Loop Race

The St Paul Saints defeated Minneapolis 7 to 3 to close the gap on Milwaukee in the American Association standings. Toledo edged Milwaukee 6 to 5, leaving the Brews just one and one half games ahead. Columbus beat Louisville 8 to 4 as Ben Watkins and Roy Broomes homers and strong pitching by Morris and Hutchinson paced the winners.

St Paul Saints American Association Milwaukees Saints Minneapolis Ben Watiens Toledo Milwaukee al Lyons Lee Ross Bil Conroy Roy Broomes Columbus Louisville Chuck Stanceau Ira Hutchinson Colonels Mol Petwa Pet Indolis Minne Olix Milwkee Kan City St Paul

Kramer Survives Close Victory in National Pro Tennis

In the 21st National Professional Lawn Tennis championships at Forest Hills, Jack Kramer survived a scare in the quarterfinals, coming from behind to defeat Van Horn of Germantown 3-6 6-4 4-6 8-6 6-4. The field shifts to doubles with Kramer meeting Don Budge in the singles semifinal next, while Bobby Riggs faces Frank Kovacs in the other semi.

New York Jack Kramer Forest Hills Kramer Don Budge Bobby Riggs Frank Kovacs Montebello Cal Canny Welby van Horn Germantown

Standings and results from the American League and associations

The standings show Cleveland leading with 31 wins and 17 losses, Philadelphia and New York close behind. Yesterday’s results included Boston beating Chicago and Philadelphia defeating Detroit, with multiple games scheduled tonight and tomorrow across the leagues.

Uiup Detroi Washington St Louis S&s Philadipha Cleveland Fowler Braiden Boston Kramer Chicago Wynn Haynes New York Shea Philadelphia Detroit Bastet Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Riddle Donnelly Dubie Cineinati Blackwell Scouis Munger Hansen Cheago Brook'n Borowy Barrey GaXfEs Cincinnat

Aging coach vows to save window as boy hits long fly

In Richmond on Old Brook Road an elderly neighbor pitches for a seven year old, and after a powerful hit the boy drives the ball toward an apartment building. The old coach mutters, We will get that doggone window yet, as neighbors watch the practice wind down.

Richmond Old Brook

Boy starts blaze while chasing ball in porch scene

A young boy playing baseball set fire to a house while crawling under a porch to retrieve a ball. He used a lighted match that dropped into a paint can, injuring one person and forcing 12 others to flee outside. In Jefferson City, Missouri, the conservation commission uses an electric seine to stun fish for studies and an electric tattooing device to mark them for long term experiments.

Chicago Jefferson City Missouri State Conservation Commission Commission

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