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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1948

Page

2

Elvira High picks Smith and Sherman for State A finals

Albert Nelan Smith and Ed Sherman were chosen to officiate the Ohio State Class A basketball finals at Columbus, marking Smith’s fifth scholastic tournament of the 1937-48 season. The selection follows coaches from Findlay Hamilton Catholic Coshocton Canton South meeting to draw the tournament pairings.

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Hank Greenberg decision looms over Indians as camp opens

In Los Angeles Hank Greenberg weighs whether to play this season after meeting with Tribe president Bill Veeck. Veeck aims for Greenberg as No. 2 first baseman behind Eddie Robinson, but Lou Boudreau doubts using Greenberg as regular first baseman due to in-game lineup implications. Meanwhile Cleveland wins 10 9 over St Louis Browns in pre season clash on a ninth inning rally keyed by Thurman Tucker.

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Look For Scoring Lull In Congress To Crack Today

A crowded schedule at the 45th annual American Bowling Congress championships aims to end a four day scoring lull. Syracuse doubles team N. Joseph Brazduzinski and John Rutkowski previously led for weeks but settled for ninth with 1,298. An Ohio Illinois Indiana Michigan New Jersey Minnesota Missouri Iowa Pennsylvania and Wisconsin field joins after minor events before Easter.

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Hockey Playoff Schedules and Results Snapshot

The article lists hockey playoff matchups in the American League and National League with dates, venues, and scores. Cleveland faces Providence with multiple games scheduled at Providence and Cleveland, plus series details for Buffalo New Haven Pittsburgh and Toronto Reston Detroit New York across March and April.

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Golf Shoe Grip On Display At Local Exhibit

The Haseredt Mer factu7s Campan' will exhibit its "Rant-Sip" golf shoe grip set by Hasner of this city at the American-Canada Show opening April 10. Manufacturer Hasner Iron Co. is promoting steel toe options and other shoe grip products at 7 me product line.

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Marion’s knee reinjury mutes Cardinals pennant push

In St Petersburg, Cardinals star Marty Marion reinjured his knee during a pre game warmup, threatening his season as St Louis fell 2 1 to the Phillies. Elsewhere, Jake Early headed home to Washington after a sale from St Louis, and Pittsburgh added a 3 to 1 win over San Francisco.

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Musial declares 300 is easy as batters eye season

Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals says hitting 300 is easy and aims for .340 or .350 as he gets ready for spring training. He notes his versatility in fielding and stresses he will play anywhere for more at bats while preparing to lead the batting race this season.

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Marketmen Clinch 2nd Half Title In Eagles League

Marketmen clinched the second half championship of the Elyria Eagles League, edging closer to the top with a three-game win over Grafton DeLuxeter. Knowles & Smiezek led scoring honors with a 878 single and 2560 series, while Stan Wisner paced individuals with a 230 game and 392 series.

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Five More Changes In Cage Rules For 1948-49

National Basketball Committee approves five rule changes for 1948-49 covering fouls from out of bounds, re entry during timeouts, endgame clock, continuous action, and high school intermission shortenings. Also notes four prior minor changes adopted in opening session.

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Harbert Holds Narrow Edge in Charlotte Open Round

Harbert leads the Charlotte Open after a one stroke advantage entering the third round. The field includes Livies, Lavv, and Tavie with several players posting strong scores as Detroit and Memphis competitors vie for the title at Charlotte.

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Polish Club Pin Schedule This Evening Details

A Polish club pin schedule appears to outline events this evening at Tromiascr CHS F8 Peuch Doo IWR Cons. The fragmentary text references Polen Corp, Bensina, and other entities in a vague timetable.

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Oilers Favored In Olympic Trials Basketball Tourney

Phillips Oilers of Bartlesville Oklahoma enter the Olympic trials at Madison Square Garden as favorites in a field of eight. The AAU champions feature seven foot Bob Kurland and a quick cadre of six footers, with Rivers Kentucky and NYU Baylor among early standouts in the bracket.

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Mikan Named Unanimous Pro All Star for 1947-48

George Mikan of Minneapolis Lakers received 240 points to head the Pro All Star selections for the 1947-48 season as the league’s sole unanimous choice. Jim Pollard of the Lakers and Marko Todorovich of the Sheboygan Redskins were named first-year forwards. The second unit included Bob Davies of Rochester, Bob McDermott of Tri-Cities, Bob Calihan of Flint, Don Otten of Tri-Cities, and Frank Brian of Anderson.

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Wings Take Second Win Over Rangers

The Detroit Red Wings defeated the New York Rangers 5 to 2 in Detroit to take a 2-0 lead in the best of seven semi final series. The Wings dominated the game despite a slim home crowd. New York hosts Detroit tomorrow night in Toronto.

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Merchants C Bowling Schedule At Olympic Recreation Night

The Merchants C team will be in action with four matches scheduled at Olympic Recreation. Cyclers Lehman Beatrice are among the participants outlined for the event.

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Michigan Leads By 11 Points In NCAA Swim Meet

Michigan held a strong lead entering the final events of the 23rd NCAA swimming meet at Ohio State. The Wolverines, facing Olympic-contender fields from Ohio State and Stanford, prepared for events including the 100 and 430 yard freestyle, 200 yard breast stroke, 400 yard freestyle relay, and the three meter diving.

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Rossano Kayo Beats Giosa in Fast One at MSG

Brooklyn welterweight Rocco Rossano stopped Eddie Giosa of Philadelphia in 1 33 of the opening round before 10 088 fans at Madison Square Garden in a triple feature card. Rossano, energized from the start, landed sharp rights and sent Giosa down twice, earning a swift knockout and a likely move toward bigger opponents such as Kid Gallion.

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Jamaica Track Set for Strike Threat Closing Opening Day

New York news reports a 2714 strike of groom and exercise bar conductors threatens to halt the Jamaica racetrack season opening on April 1. Members of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Chauffeurs Warehousemen and Helpers of America AFL voted for action if the unions decide it will be most effective. Jamaica track was shut by a similar one day strike last autumn.

New York Jamaica Internations

Eagles To Have Softball Team

The Elvine Eagles announce the formation of a softball team for the 1948 season. Members are urged to sign up at once with the sign up sheet available at the Eagles clubrooms.

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