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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1945
Page
6
The Cleveland Havens face Hershey Bears in a six game Calder Cup series. Cleveland needed six games to beat Hershey, with the decisive fifth or sixth game slated for Hershey or Cleveland depending on schedule.
Ruth Henke led the Fiddle team with high three game total of 832 and 218 high game as General Industries dominated the Bendix Westinghouse Bowling League standings. Ted Hath led General Industries with 208, 258, and 218 games. Gypsy Fiddine topped the field with a 2,297 series. The Night’s matches included Royal Crown Cola, Fashion Shoppe, and Elyria Hardware as teams jockeyed for position in a busy bowling program.
The United Press lists 18th Ohio College teams with selections centered on Frits Nay and Wyidol Gray from Bowling Green and Don Oh of Bowling Green. Guards Wendell Chat of Denison, Sam Serves of Akron. Second team features Cilena Culp and Dit Swegan from Baldwin Wallace, Som Muhlers from Cranston, Amy Popovich and Nank Ruszkowski from Baldwin Wallace, Kenneth Oley of Wooster, Pha Wo Wetie of Ohio University, Q uity Popp, Ball Strand and Brownie Coller in various positions across Ohio schools.
Nelson and Snead are named co favorites in a golf event with a $1000 prize fund. The article fragment notes early odds, notable players, and unspecified details about the competition and venue. The readable text highlights the pair as top contenders and hints at event expectations.
The Cleveland Indians visited Champaign for an exhibition today after an all day practice session was cancelled. They played at Champaign Field this afternoon and will face the University of Illinois tomorrow before returning to their spring training in Gazette, Indiana for a semi professional contest with the Lafayete Red Sox.
In a chaotic late night game, the Tinners upset DePaul as Oklahoma A and M figures prominently in the recap. The piece highlights Mikan and Kennedy amid fouls and protests, noting Meyer’s reaction and ongoing investigation hints.
Oklahoma Cowboys defeat DePaul in a hard fought basketball final. Mikan fouls curtailed early. Oklahoma seizes control with strong defense and timely scoring. Key players include George Bisan and Cecil Jenkins. DePaul players fouled out.
New York reports Baksi favored 13-5 to defeat veteran Louw Nova in a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden. The Californian is six years younger, loses no weight advantage, and Nova has been inactive since November due to a hand injury.
COLLEGE PARK Md The longest shot in the Washington Senator camp was Li Bert Shepard the legless pitcher and war hero of the Army Air Forces but the crowd favorite was the big Doss Clark Griffith signed Shepard to a contract yesterday and he expressed elation at landing a major league chance The wounded veteran whose leg was amputated below the knee faced shrapnel wounds on his 38th bombing mission last summer and was billed as a remarkable comeback story in spring training Del Larry MacPhail head of the New York Yankees called him kidnapping The national melee bill contest in Chicago seeks an entry of 250000 boys"}
In a cluttered report from St Louis and French Lick, spring camp notes mix weather, player updates, and front-office chatter. Key names surface including Marion, Beaudure, Zoldak, Musnev, Plager, and Crone. teams discuss raises, salary terms, and roster moves ahead of early exhibitions against the Reds and other clubs.
Cubs prospects shown with a deep roster but success hinges on Nicholson. Grimm plans a five deep pitching staff with Wyse Chipmins Erickson and Derry as regulars. Becker, Brewster, Schuster, Ostrowski vying for utility roles. Infield solid with Cavarette Dunn, Hughes or Merulo, Hack. Catchers include Thompson Livingston and Williams. May face late April shifts as Minor leaguers prepare.
Tonight’s Lid Rain County Amateur Championship basketball schedule features three tournament games. At 7 p.m. a Class C contest pits Reger-Sinninger Jewt and Firefighters against local teams. At 6 p.m. a Class B game matches Lorain Athalds against LaGrange. The Class A semi final begins at 8 p.m. with Bendix-Westinghouse facing Oberlin Janby Oils.
Cleveland reports that Sensenbaugher, star halfback from Ohio State, enlisted in the Army after passing a pre-induction exam, wearing khaki rather than West Point gray. The stocky Whrichsville native, formerly with the undefeated West Point team, left the academy for scholastic deficiencies last winter. In Los Angeles, UPI notes Russky Novikoff awaited results of a surprise pre-induction physical after yesterday’s test.
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