Indians Visit Fenway for Boston Series After Washington loss
Cleveland sends team to Fenway Park for two game set with the Red Sox after dropping to the Senators. Gremek and Lemon led the pitching matchups last season, with Wynn and Feller among the Indians’ top pitchers against Boston. Elyria figures also feature in military and local sports notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senators
Cleveland Indians
Fenway Park
Boston
Red Sox
Cleveland
Steve Gremac
Hough
Ingans
Gremek
Bob Lemon
Sox
Indians
Nurler
Mike Carcia
Early Wynn
Bob Feller
Feiler
Feiler Hias
Lemon
Gare
Wynn
Gromek
Lou Brissie
Ray Scarborough
Crick Stobbs
White Sox
Ore
Ellis Kinder
Harry Tasisi
Bill Wight
Mickey McDermott
Leo Kuey
Mel Parnell
Garcia Grounds Senators as Rosen Comes Through in Seventh
Cleveland right hander Mike Garcia fired seven hits in a 6-2 win over the Washington Senators. Al Rosen belted a three run homer in the seventh, tying for the AL lead with 15 RBIs. Larry Doby added a two run pinch single in the sixth to push ahead, while Garcia escaped a bases loaded jam in the fourth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
Mike Garcia
Washington Senators
Garcia
al Rosen
Mike
Rosen
Walt Dropo
Red Sox
Dale
Pete Runnels
Cass Michaels
Mickey Grasso
Senators
A .E Smpson
Ava
Fester
Mitchell
Noren
Runnes
Michaels
Grasso
Moreno P. Wee
Doby
Moreno
Washington Baeee
Simpson Rosen
Boone
Avila
Easter
Washgion
Ferrick J
Perrick
Yost
Stevens Passarella
Hurley
ACE Quits Clean-Up of College Sports
The American Council on Education voted 20 to 16 to abandon its athletic committee and shift control of college athletics back to the NCAA and the conferences. President John Hannah of Michigan State College supported the move, urging the NCAA and major conferences to take the challenge.
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Ace
Chicago
American Council On Education
NCAA
John Hannah
Michigan State College
Hannah
Big 10
Baseball scores and standings update in faded wire copy
Nation wide baseball results and standings with multiple league tables. Lists recent results for the National and American leagues and notes upcoming games and doubleheaders. Mentions individual pitchers and teams including Washington Boston New York Detroit Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh and Cincinnati with varying scores. Also covers horse racing at Churchill Downs and Derby Trial notes with Arcaro aboard Hill Gail and contenders like Blue Man Flamingo and Experimental Number 2.
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Fordays
Ceveland
Washington
Phiadelphia
Chicago
Bostom
St Louis
New York
Detroit
Cisseland
Feller
Johnson
St Loni
Boston
Harrist
Philadelphia
Rogovin
Ive Kellner
S&s
Cirean
Eal Bostay
Deere Een Nemes
Pitttburgh
Brenkyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Louis
Brooklyn
Wade
Hietten
Maghe
Kine
Drews
Boxer
Collum
Conley
Bason
St. Louis
American Association
W.L Pet
W. L. Pet
Milwkee
Minneolls
Louisville
Kaw
City
India
Olls
Columbus
Toledo
Paul
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
International Cve Dd
Montreal
Rochester
Toronto
Syracuse
Baltimore
Ottawa
Buffalo
Springfield
Churchill Downs
Arcaro
Hill Gail
Kentucky Derby Field Set for 78th Derby at Churchill Downs
Oscar Fraley reports 17 starters, 16 colts and a gelding, race day crowds near 100,000 as the 78th Kentucky Derby opens at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Runners break from the gates at 9 a.m. local time.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
Ouisville, Ky
Old Churchill Downs
Louisville
Calumet Farm bets on Derby glory with Hill Gail and Top Blend
Calumet Farm lines up a favored Hill Gail with Top Blend as insurance for a 5 30 p m Derby start. A 9 race card precedes the classic amid light showers, with Arcaro aiming to add to his Derby and Oaks glory as Real Delight wins the Kentucky Oaks for Calumet. The field includes Smoke Screen at 30 to 1 and Count Flame Master Fiddle My My Helen Cold Command in the mix for the purse of 97 300 to the winner of the 125 350 stake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ods
Hill Gail Eddie Arcaro
Calumet Farm
B. A. Jones
Swoop
Ken Church
High Tide Stable
Rasch
Brown
Doug Dodson
Rambler Underwood Mitchell
Willie J. J. Amiel
Rutchick
Flame Shoemaker
Shag Tails
J. Nazareth Pinter
M. Shagrin
L . Gentry
W. M. Cook
E.D.T
Hill Gail
Top Blend
Kentucky
Calumet
Tose
Ben Jones
Eddie Arcaro
Arcaro
Shave
Clyde van Dusen
Ius
Calumet Charger
Blue Man
James Jamiel
Count Flame
Derby data for 78th Kentucky Derby in Louisville
Facts cover entries 17, gross value 125250, winner share 397300 if all go, each scratch reduces 1000. Post time 5 30 p m EDT, one mile and a quarter, Whirlaway set 2:01 2/5 in 1941. Attendance 100000, weather showers possible, CBS from 5 15 p m EDT, favorite Hill Gail 6 to 5.
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Whirlaway
102 Players Picked In Little Loop East For 1950 Season
Elyria's Little League opens May 20 at Lexington Avenue field with two games. A Friday player auction at President Gene Burnworth's home selected 102 players from 224 tryouts for four teams Gardner Jewelers D N Coney Island Lorain Glass and Knights of Columbus. Managers picked 29 26 25 and 22 players respectively. 15 uniforms per team, three reserves, and a farm system for others.
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Elyria
Lexington Avenue Field
Gene Burnworth
Dick Notley
Gardner Jewelers
D & N Coney Island Squadron
Lorain Glass
Knights of Columbus
Burnworth
Major League Line Scores
American League Detroit 12 New York 4 at Detroit. St Louis 6 Boston 3 at St Louis. Cleveland 6 Washington 2 at Cleveland. Chicago 12 Philadelphia 13 at Chicago. Winning and losing pitchers listed with game details.
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Detroit
New York
Gray
Hutchinson
Batts
Lopat 'Tl
Berra
Chicago
Philadelphia
Kretlow
Grissom
Judson
Brown
Kennedy
Dorish
Stobbs
Lollar Martin
Fowler
Wright
Scheib
Astroth
Baseball scores and pitchers from multiple games
New York beats Pittsburgh 5 to 2 as Wilhelm improves to 2-0 and Walks falls to 0-1. Boston defeats Cincinnati 6 to 1 with Raffensberger charged with the loss. St Louis tops Milwaukee 3 to 6, Loes improves to 12-0 for the Dodgers in another game.
Elyria Nine Seeks Three Games In Week Outlook
Elyria High Pioneers, after a four game week, face Parma Tuesday, Barberton Thursday, and Lakewood Friday at Ely Stadium. Pitchers Yosa Welburn and Kosco likely start. Don Morris may miss Parma with a bruised shoulder. Local shifts include Alexander Carr Sabo Sinis infield/outfield roles as roster tightens amid league play.
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Lyria High
Pioneers
Parma
Barberton
Lakewood
Lake Erie
Ely Stadium
Bull Yosa
Jerry Welburn
Dick Kosco
Yosa
Welburn
Bob Ringer
Kosco
Sixth Streeters
Don Morris
Jim Rutter
Lorain
Morris
Jim Miller
Bill McMan
Paul Curcillo
Jamie Alexander
Ron Carr
Alexander
Ringer
Carr
Dick Sabo
Paul Sinis
Yosa Or
Elyria High dominates Fairview in 81 2/3 to 36 1/3 victory
Senior John Elliott sets Ely Stadium 100 yard dash record with 10.0 seconds as Elyria High closes its fifth straight win. Elliott also wins the 220 and helps the 880 relay. Darin Jones and Elbert out due to injuries. Bill Hopkins leads Fairview with wins in high and broad jumps while George Tilberg and Armand Hess sweep events for Elyria.
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John Elliott
Elyria High
Stagram Tecord
Jonge
Fairview
Elliott
Cys Fleming
Elyna
Elmer
Fleming
Lakewand
Cme
Rocky River Field
Ar Fisiia
Ramory
USA
Elwort
E. Cota
Tanga
Costry
Loung
Bob Halden
Ely Stadium
South End
Cy Fleming
Elyria
Bill Pressler
Lakewood
Lorain Recreation
Rocky River
J.D
Bill Coyer
Elvria
Don Jones
Cliff Elbert
Jones de
Elbert
George Tilberg
Bill Hopkins
Armand Hess
Tilberg
Jack Ives
Doug Jones
Jerry Hoenig
Harry
Henry Terry
Carl Caywood
Joe McFarland
Bill Wadsworth
Scarlet Warriors
Wadsworth
Warriors
Ray Storey
Norm “Enhardt
Dave Watson
Brewer
Ril Pressler
Lake Wood
Ross
McFarland
Kepke
Andress
Staffstall
Norm Lenhardt
Marshall
Rockwood
Terry
McDaniels
Foss
Hopkins
Fisher
Caywood
Hess
Kuhl
Heidt
George Tulberg
Pitkin
Kinkoph
Harry Fisher
Papp
Ives
Jerry Hoerg
Shaffer
Lio
City Golf League Opens 15 Week Season
A 15 week schedule kicks off Tuesday at iCherry Ridge for the City Golf League with 16 teams divided into two halves. Teams include Baksa Service Station Cherry Ridge Cino Tristam Elyria Dairies Elyria Hardware Fey Insurance General Motors Lorain County Refrigeration Meister Real Estate Timms Spring Aces Timms Spring Turf Riders Toggery Shop United Polish Club A United Polish Club B Western & Southern Life Insurance and West Side Lumber and Coal. The two half champions will be crowned and a post season playoff will determine the season crown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Golf League
iCherry Ridge
Baksa Service Station
Cherry Ridge
Cino Tristam
Elyria Dairies
Elyria Hardware
Fey Insurance
General Motors
Lorain County Refrigeration
Meister Real Estate
Timms Spring Aces
Timms Spring Turfriders
Toggery Shop
United Polish Club
Western & Southern Life Insurance
West Side Lumber & Coal
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Russ Davies
Bruce Bierbower
Pfe Howard Looks
Nevada
Looks
Johnny Cabas
Pioneer Eleven
Brerkower
Coyer
Bierbower
Bill Bierbower
Barry Sullivan
Providence Reds
Frank Mario
Hershey Bears
Freddie Thurier
Cleveland Barons
Buffalo Bisons
Omaha
Ram
United States Hockey League
Lorain County
Loran County
Route 113
Chuck Goins
Sportsman’s Park
Bedford Oval
John Lemme
Mike Klapak
Warren
Mike Little
Johnstown
Dick Linder
Chick Smith
Elyria-Lorain
Steelmen
Business Week
Ed McAuley
the News
Franklin Whiteyard
Gordon Cobbledick
the Plain Dealer
Press Club of
Jerry Krall
Ohio State
Detroit Lions
Lerry Siemering
Arizona State College
Tumpe
Indiana
Lewis
Joe Matesic
Arizona
Edward Matesic
Arizona State
Clyde Smith
Siemering
Smith
Matesic
Hunter
West College ST
Oberlin
Conn McCreary
York
By Sixta
Kentucky Derby Field
Derby Data
U.P
Columbia Broadcasting System
Little Loop East
Coney Island
Ted Gottfried
Bob Pluta
Mike Trubey
Tom Dean
Larry Archer
Fred Mayfarth
Ed Johns
Albert
Gordon Koepp
Dennis O'Neal
Don O'Neal
Allen Diedrick
Jim Lyons
Dick Garret
Dennis Weisbrod
Ray Folley
Ted Martin
Leslie Sawyer
Don Wimsatt
Ron Wumsatt
Tom Marek
Ricky Timms
Danny Fritz
Jay Lieske
Alan Murphy
Bill Nemec
Jeff Rice
Tom McCain
John Martin
Bob Young
Neal Schultz
Tom Martin
American League
Garver
Bearden
Fannin
Taylor
Moss
Henry
White
Tebbetts
Troupe
Ferrick
Koslo
Wilhelm
Spencer
Westram
Poller
Wilks
Garagiola
McCullough
Wilson
Cooper
St Claire
Raffensberger
Seminick
Hiphas Ates
Louis Fe Ae
Lopata
Mizell
Fusselman
Brooklsn
Sabine Loes
Campanella
Lawn
Atwell
Loes
Henke Smith
Bruce
B. Mackin
Alurich
Sabins
Henke Patera
Diedrich
Tana Wee Wee
H. Taylor
Thome
Su Rasch H Henke
Brown Hotel
E. Laner
Baden O
Drell
Hares
J. Ellis
Cutford
Vesee
Fidler
Elyria Bowling
Crit
Oberlin Dairy Service
G. Pomeroy
K Wolfert
Owen
Betts Seeeees
Nihlen
J. Gildenmeister
Robinson Oa Betes
Schubert
Oe Inn Wyhrent
Railrow Bar T. Kozmits
Kohler
Morrow
Sae
Dixon
Bousek
Rainbow Lanes
B. Pummell
Polehey
Haney Pevaee
Hume Wee
C Hénke
Curtis Eee
E_ Reynolds
Cherney
Waldron
Fackler
Valerius
MelIntire
Terrell
Murphy
Careane
Elyria Spring V. Riech
P. Weisbrod J. Reinoehl
Sane
T Carter
M Stevenson
Innes
Haridicap
Sedfris
McCray
APE Room Country Club
Frs L Mason
Berkeosle
R Cahl Nee
Euclid
Shaker Heights
Shaker
Shaw
Cleveland Heights
Ape
Grafton
de Soto
Plymouth
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