Rustling Thru . Sports . With RUSS DAVIES
Letters from Elyria area servicemen, including John Korka of the 310th Squadron at Kessler Field Mississippi, describe life away from home and note fellow locals at Fort Benjamin Harrison Camp Wheeler and Lowery Field. Mentions baseball figures and Navy training schools as part of wartime dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Korka
Elyria High
Air Corps Technical School
Kessler Field
Mississippi
John
Chronicle
Elyria
Bob McDermott
Kenneth McCreary
Camp Wheeler
Georgia
George Wehlber
Gevrer
Georges
Cecil Travis
Senators
Éth
Bod Monroe Pena
Portsmouth
Buzzy Boyic Ds
Norfolk
Tony Lazzeri
Bud
Portemouth Star
Freddie Hutchinson
Tigers
Sam Chapman
Athletics
Barons Aim to Clinch Playoff Series Tonight
The Cleveland Barons must win at the Arena tonight to take the best of three series from the Washington Lions in the Eastern Division of the AHL. In Tuesday’s opener the Barons won 4 1 despite several regulars not dressing and injuries limiting Norm Leeking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barons
Cleveland Barons
Washington Lions
Eral
Norm Leeking
Joe Jerna
Dan Deacon
Jake Milford
Hershey Bears
New Maven Eagles
Hershey
Cravath Chosen U S C Coach
Los Angeles reports Jeff Cravath a 33 year old former Berkeley captain is picked as USC head grid coach during Barry's leave of absence. Cravath led the University of San Francisco eleven to success on the Pacific Coast last year and returns to his alma mater after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jeff Cravath
Robe
University of Berketh California
Justin
Bam) Barty
Cravath
San Francisco
Coaty
Alznal
Cravathhark
Ana
Ater
Naast
Coarner
Lynn
Woak
Esehtorate
Howard Jozs
Wang
Denver
Barry
Jones
Navy
Marya Colltke
American Hockey Loop Playoff Sked
Fragmented OCR notes outline playoff schedule and results for the American Hockey Loop. Mentions teams Hershey Nea Waren De Brurdar Cleveland and Isdlecaps with dates around late March. Details are garbled but indicate rounds, venues, and percentages of wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americon
Indianepolia
Wort
Opry Beard
Isdlecaps
Benils
Hershey
Brurdar
Baeza
Creveland
Etic
Winteringett
Four B Games On Cage Card At Y Tonight
Lorain county Amateur Basketball Tournament resumes with four Class B games at Y R. C. A. Tonight Wellington Stumtic Rams vs Amherst Dewi Coge at 7:30. Lorain plays Wellington Second, Dairy Bed byes, Ramsers beat LaGrange Mobiless. Vic Silver Jewelers faces Obertin Phillis Wheatley Center at 8:30. Western Automatic Flyers vs Wellington Dal Ho Daily at 8:43. Tomorrow features 12 first round games and four second round Class A games in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
C. A
Evenine
Wellington Stumtic Rams
Amherst Dewi Coge
Wellington
Wellington Ramsers
Ramsers
LaGrange Mobiless
Vic Silver Jewelers
Obertin Phillis Wheatley Center
Western Automatic Flyers
Wellington Dal+ Ho
Clare C
D James
Eames
Oils
Elytia
Coa
Favored Toledo And CCNY Fives On Spot At Garden
At Madison Square Garden tonight the University of Toledo and Columbia College of New York meet Rhode Island State and Western Kentucky State in the first round of the national basketball tournament. Ohio Rockets and Gotham Beavers are listed as favorites amid a season of upsets and strong showings by West Virginia and Creighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhoda
Victor Facex
West Wirsonian
Thas
Kotz Named Most Valuable In Loop
Ras Chery is named as the conference’s most valuable player in a WGN radio poll. Kotz received 38 points in the voting, edging out John Griffith and Phillip for the honor awarded by the league commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kotz
Tincago
Ras Chery
Conefererce
WGN
Mae
John 1
Griffith
Ann
Fetle
Phillip
No Spaghetti Lombardi Drops Weight for Reds Trade Fallout
United Press report quotes Ernie Lombardi saying his 220 pound weight loss came from avoiding spaghetti and his sacrifice to reach form. He criticizes Reds management for trading him to the Boston Braves and predicts a strong return, noting hopes for a trade shakeup and possible replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Tress
Orella
Ernie Lombardi
Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Cyrane
Giles
Warren Giles
Ceneral
The
Reds
As Snc
Ttnis
Evening legislative meeting roiled after contentious session
A disrupted legislative gathering led to a tense night session as the council debated policy changes. Citizens and officials clashed over amendments while reporters awaited further developments and next steps on the agenda.
Cage Tourney Facts And Figures
The schedule lists several high school and college cage matchups with times. Matches include Bre man versus New Washington at 1 p.m., W rming against Charveen at 2 p.m., Nana 0 at 5 p.m., Yorkville versus Marion, and St Mary's. Semifinals and finals are set for Saturday starting at 2 p.m., with championship late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittenbets College Sym
Asim. Viet
Breman
New Washington
Ms! Wrorming
Charveen
Nana
Ps Tm
Yorkville
Marion
Mary's
Weteiet Tep
Farr
Harber
Somme Ve
Tipp Cayo Ap
Tatham Fara
Waynesturg
Tamerrensa
Ihaffothern
County Amateur Tourney Pairings Readied in Patchy List
A garbled page lists pairings and participants for a county amateur tournament. Names such as Oberlin, Amherst, and Welling appear alongside unclear clubs, sponsors, and venues. The text mixes teams, individuals, and locations with numerous unreadable fragments.
All-Star Girls' Cage Game Friday at Elssia High
Capacity crowd expected for MMAGStar Girls' basketball game at Elssia High School gym tomorrow evening. Part of proceeds go to the local American Red Cross chapter. Reds versus Whites teams, each with 10 players from intramural participants under director Mrs Mazvin Kemble. Captains Mari Everett and Mary Axi Welch lead rosters. officials Ruth Stark and Ron Mc Clellan assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elssia High School
Mmagstar
Ned Cross
Ile
Mazvin Kemble
Mari Everett
Mary Axi Weleh
Everett
Suster
Marie
Beatrice Street
Tan Thrightbill
Joyce Myers
Hilda Erber
Foru
Francie Corelli
Helen Nagorka
Barkel Wine
Yeonne Walker
Enawski
Betty Beck
Betty Fret
Mildred Lottman
Gerry Pomerny
Olga Sos
Barbara Woodrull
Lowell
Jeanne Smith
Hervlevenson
Mary Agnes Welch
Jean Smith Tinters
Emily Parth
Arjorie Hoy
Rhona
Ruth Stark
Ron McClellan
Chicago Keglers Lead After 3 131 Bowls in Congress
Budweiser Beers of Chicago posted a 3131 total to take first place at the American Bowling Congress fourth annual meet in Chicago. The Jam score and a chance at the title followed as teams from Cleveland Lancaster and others competed for high marks and standings in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Congress
Colunials
Budweiser Beers
American Bowling Congress
Girabel Recreation
Cleveland
McClanahan Restaurant
Lancaster
Nnt
AID
Bifleam
Muitwe
Fassel
Youngrees
Sixteen Ohio Scholastic Teams Open Battle For B Cage Title
Sixteen top Ohio scholastic basketball teams begin the final elimination rounds for the state B cage title. The 20th renewal features many debuts and strong favorites, with Bremen, Bluffton, Fairport Harbor, Webster Township, and others in contention. More than 4500 fans are expected per session at Wittenberg gym as the event moves from the State Fairgrounds Colisseum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pringfield
Ul—U.p
Ohio
Clarsta
Glenford
Columbus
Aml
Abreeslay Tourna
Maura
All Star Pin Sked At Elyria Center Tonight
The Elyria Bowling Center hosts four league matches tonight at F wel. Featured pairings include Elyria Bowling Center versus Nichols Funeral Home and Horek Insurance against Mowe Club. Also on the lanes are Atway Potato Chin ve T. GO. Murphy Company and Aidie Teed versus Lett and Burht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Bowling Center
Nichols Funeral Home
Horek Insurance
Mowe Club
Atway Potato Chin Ve T. GO. Murphy Company
Aidie Teed
T. S. Lett
Nichols Funeral
New Miami Coach Halcomb Begins at Oxford Campus
Stuart Silly Halcomb, Miami university's new football coach, begins practice at the Oxford campus amid his transition from Western Junior College. An Ohio State graduate, he succeeds Frank Wileson, who resigned. Halcomb hails from Erie, Pennsylvania.
Decide League Championship In Contest Tonight
The city county basketball league final faces Ross Independents Elycia and Janby Oils Oberlin on Jefferson Junior High floor tonight. Each club has one win in the three game playoff, Oils claimed the first half title 37 36 while Independents took the second half 5 43 to even the series. Tonight's championship is set for 3 37 with an 8 20 start to follow the second game between Savings Deposit Bank and Standard Cleaners in the Y M O G A School House League. Retail firms in the United Kingdom are urged to pool delivery vans per the Department of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria Recreation Board
Elyria Basketball Commission
Silver Jewelers
Clase
Yewll
Western Flyers
Alhent Jaud
Jewelers
VOIC
Lyle Scott
Auditors
Dick Logan
Avalters
Jewelers-Auditors
Hampionship
Jefferson Junior High
Ross Independents
Elycia
Janby Oils
Oberlin
Oils
Independents
Gall
Savings Deposit Bank and Standard Cleaners
Mank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Russ Davies
Uncle
Lorain County
A.J. Bible
LaGrange
Weeming
Clearview High
Corers
Springfeld
H.R. Townsend
Billy
Rical
Townsend
Additun
Ress
Janbr Oils
Obeh Gaced
Tenicht
Delfereen Julce High School
Kent State University
Davies
Titan
Kightee Logain
Clearview
Chironcie-Teletrim
Neasperey
U.S.C
Toledo
CCNY
Abe
Joe Lous
Iber
Sisut
Ade. Ale
fAt
Dayton
Xenia Central
Tom Blackburn
Ti Rocer Baesa
MJ. Theresa
Columbus South
Rerpaut Blosser
Roosevelt
Ai Putty Nelson
Findlay
Hatfman
Dowking
Vu Batts Co
Toledo Centrals
Celina
William
Akron Kory
W. J. Siveh
Waren
Pierre
Cambridge
Dave Gers
Steubenville Bill
Akron
Greenfield
Gerald Tong
George Kirkley
Anois
Rollie Hexbeucht
Clevel Land
Lott Bardi
Acarnie
Casey A
Lem
Casey Caplaned
Marina
Clyde Itz
Mae Beame
Matotils
Coe
Mamisien—Gereral
Fen A
Wellineston Waniere
Jeceinig Vy
Oberlin Welsarlinnar
Mort Independente
Carek Sear Fe
Routh Abert Thompson Latry
Turaianderd Cleaners
Jaturday Tass
Amherst Tees
Cire
Wit
Amherst
Opertia Phila Wheater Japiers
Lortin St. Blanislasy Juniere
Branta
Ciathiets
Rtia Rattner Funeral
Wheatleysat
Amihig Berrie
Kipten
Biaay
Welligten
Argel Crewe
Cesetaga
Dealey Crater
Vulcanizing
G.M. Marsh & Son Read Sr
P.O
James Emerson
Xenia
Bree
Wall
Bremen
Wittenberg
Ford County
Wyoming
Bluffion Mays
Hlyffsr Tary
O. S
Bluffton
Neila
Beneft
Webster Township
Fairport Harbor
Webster
Freemont
Fairport
Somerset
Tipp City
Latham Rural
Waynesburg
Hound
Yorkvile
Marton St. Ma
Gnadenhuttes
Ottawa Hills
Wittenburo
State Fairgrounds Coliseum
New Miami
United Kingdom
Deepartment of Commerce
Cleveland Public Hall
Mabizan Berberjudhes
Coleman Clark
W. Tabie
Altman & Ackerman
Broad Street
I. Turnishings
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