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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1942

Page

4

Induction List For Elyria To Honor Three Local Athletes

The Elyria draft board on May 15 will induct three prominent local athletes. Harold Black, teacher at Ieller gen Junior High and assistant on Elyria High football staff, leads the trio alongside Alex Clawson a former Elyria High star who captained Ohio State Buckeyes in college and later played in minor leagues. Gene Myers, another Elyria High alumnus, starred in baseball at Ohio State and captained the Scarlet and Gray in college. Brock, the oldest at under 30, holds a Findlay College degree and a master’s from Wisconsin.

Elyria Harold Pete Black Iellergen Elyzia High Block Harry Feadhathers Alex Clawson Clawson Elyria High Ohio State Bucks Abo Gene Myers Myers Columbus Dlyers Brock Findlay College University of Wisconsin

Four 700 series set in Elyria bowling league season

In Elyria during 1941 42 four players posted series over 700 in the same league and venue the Enns Bowling Center All Star League Elyria Bowling Center Arvay Potato Chips and Elyria Bowling Center each claim a 700 plus mark Ray Wykrent led with 758 the top score in city league history. Tom Ball 705 Fort Cotten 703 and Art Fess 702 followed. The item also notes sports and local notes including Indians Tigers attendance forecasts and a mix of unrelated local items.

Elyria Kkepters Truk Enns Bowling Center Elyria Bowling Center Keglers Arvay Potato Chips Ray Wykrent Arvay Chips Tom Ball Bowling Center Fort Cotten Art Fess The Chips

Grafton Hosts Wellington in Independent Baseball Clash

May 3 Grafton faces Wellington as Rothgery Moton nine seeks a second straight win. Wellington Mets invade for a local diamond contest at Jo'cink. Pitchers Frembaugh or Cowles to start for Motors. Rothel bats last for Wellington. battery for Wellington not announced.

Grafton Rothgery Moton Terretrow Wellington Mets Slater Jo'cink Jim Frembaugh Bob Cowles Bob Rothel Wellington

Ridgeville Merchants Hold Wall Practice At Diamond

The Ridgeville Merchants with their ball team conduct wall practice Monday evening at 7 on the Ridgeville diamond. All members are asked to be on hand. Also the Radgeville Bittner Funeral Home will hold practice tomorrow afternoon at 2 23. AM members of Fat year's team and any other players wishing to try out are asked to be present.

Ridgeville Bittner Radgeville Bittner Funeral Home

Moore Reaches Agreement With Cards After Reds Refusal

In Cincinnati Ohio May JUD Parcher Idoyd Whites Moore, once sulking at Unnehrville, has agreed to terms with the St Louis Cardinals. A deal involving Bertling to Rochester fell through due to waivers. Reds sold Moore to the plan but he delayed reporting awaiting manager Bally Southworth’s assurance of a major league return and conditioning. Bakery Girls Notice: Frank's Bakery softball team to meet Sunday at 6 99 PM at West Street home of Herman Kien to prepare for Exhatl Cupahega Falls.

Cincinnati Moore Unnehrville Cincinnati Reds Falcon St Louis Cardinals Bertling Rochester Selina Reds Ran Meere Bally Southworth Vna Thoreigh Southaorth Wil Cachin Frank Bakery Tuts Herman Kien West Street Exhatl O Besalith Cupahega Falls Af Relak

Doerr Paces Both Leagues in Batting and Pitching

New York May 3 Bobby Doerr leads both leagues with a .463 average through last Thursday, 104 points ahead of Dan Murtaugh of the Phillies. Stan Spence and Dick Nesrome share pitching honors in the American League with four wins, while Ed Krueger of the Dodgers tops the National League with three.

New York Bayemtan Bobby Dorrr Boston Brit Fox Batesmen Doert Dick Nesrome Red Sox Eric Bonham New York Yankees Fd Krad Brooklyn Dexteers

Women’s City Pin Tournament Finals Report

Gert Henke and Jessie Fits teamed in the doubles to reach 1990, placing second to Len Miller and Babe Valerius, while St2l Bring earned 338 in the singles for second behind Valerius with 571. The Knights of Columbus alleys hosted the event with two changes in the Traders.

Elyria Knights of Columbus Gert Henke Jessie Fits Len Miller Babe Valerius Valerius

La Grange Opens 1942 Season Against Ridgeville Merchants

LaGrange hosts Ridgeville Merchants tomorrow at 2 30 for the opening game of Nichols Funeral Home nine 1942 season. LaGrange will use either Herb Moody or Jim Moulder behind the plate with Al Carmen due to work behind the plate. Ridgeville counters with Al Geshart on the mound and Johnny Smitek catching.

LA Grange Nichols Funeral Home Ridge Ville LaGrange LaGrance Herb Moody Jim Moulder al Carmen al Geshart Ridgeville Johnny Smitek

Kansas City Blues Lead In A A Standings After 17 Innings

United Press reports the Kansas City Blues hold first in the American Association after a 1-0 and 2-1 doubleheader over the Louisville Colonels. The Blues win 10th inning tally clinched the opener while a late rally in the second game sealed the sweep. Ramascrat notches 13th victory. Brewers slip but remain close with Milwaukee 33rd win over Indianapolis. Millers edge Columbus twice. Minneapolis and Toledo split.

United Press Kansas City Blues American Association Blues Louisville Colonels Milwaukee Brewerrs Colonels Laves Ramas Milwaukee Indianapolis Brewers Paul Columbus Tto Minneapolis Toledo Millers Tat

Ridgeville F Shelby Sheriffs Class Baseball Practice

The Ridgeville Fineran Sheriffs Class baseball team is scheduled for practice at the Ridgeville diamond. All members are asked to report promptly.

Ridgeville Fineran Sheriffs

Indians Fall From Lead as Lou Boudreau Worry Grows

Lou Boudreau faces a rough slide as the Cleveland Indians endure four straight losses after a record stretch of three consecutive wins. The skid includes three defeats to the Boston Red Sox and one to the New York Yankees, as Cleveland prepares for a long home stand against the Detroit Tigers tomorrow afternoon at Cleveland Stadium.

Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Tribe Cleveland Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Redskins Indians Cleveland Stadium

Fans Bet Alsab as Preakness Showdown Looms

In Maryland for the 32nd Preakness Stakes, Alsab attracts fans as GreenTree Stable riders Devil Diver and Shut Out battle for the turf. Derby finishers Shut Out Alish and valley orphan headline a strong field, with Sun Again scratched and the purse set near 538,135.

Maryland The Thrones Greentree Stable Devil Diver Art Shut Free State Miele Pines Turret Tir Alka Calumet Farm Sun Alish Valldiia Apache Fall Call Churchill Downs Sun Azain Dorines Cotchis Righrt Fair Cats Cotchiz Bold Venture Ben Jones Whirlaway Luna of Mystery Greentree Barn Con Fac Cider Eddie Arcato

Camilli Continues To Star For N. L. Champs

Brooklyn's Hal Camilli dominates headlines as the Dodgers win battles with the Giants. He tops the league with stellar defense at first base and his seventh homer seals a key victory as the team eyes repeat glory. Pitcher Wyatt struggles with control but earns 22 wins on the season.

Dodgers Wyatt Npted

Wellington Defeats Eaton to Retain County B Title

Wellington High's baseball team captured the County B Championship by defeating Eaton 4-1 in the final at Oberlin. The Dukes had earlier beaten Hint Rita 6-5 in a tight semifinal, while Eaton advanced past Gratton 7-0 to reach the final.

Wellington Eaton Wellington High Dukes Oberlin Henttrita Gratton

Amateur Baseball Leagues Plan Expansion in Elyria

Elyria Amateur Baseball Association met at Lorain County Savings and Trust to discuss organizing several local leagues. Four Class A teams, two Class D, and four Class P or FP teams were proposed with a May 14 meeting set to finalize entries and logistics. Max Pedley elected president, with Ralph Bauer expected to supervise and sweaters and caps to be provided for four midget teams.

Elyria Amateur Baseball Association Lorain County Savings and Trust Company Elyria Hardware Ridgesite Merchants la Grange Nichols Funeral Home Possivit Elyria Merchants American Legion Rage Ville American Legion Cubs Ridgeville Finesan Sheriffs Elyria Bowling Center East Carlisle Indians Max Pedley Lorain County Bank Ralph Bauer Ass'n Elytia Hich Hin Echeo Asstain Lorain County Savings and Trust

Bemis Cards 81 At Elyria Course

Two golfers at Elyria Country Club struggled on the back nine after an even front nine. Harry Bemis produced a 39 on the front and 42 on the back for a 81 total. Dr. C. H. Frederick carded 41 on the front and 43 on the back, Fred Rechter shot 50.

Bemis Elyria Elyria Country Clua Sesterdar Focal Course Harry Bemis C.H. Prederick Fred Rechter

Elyria Teams Schedule Softball Night At Exhart

Elyria's two softball squads hit Exhart Park tomorrow evening with Frank's Bakery facing Cuyshoga Falls Kiris at 6 oclock, followed by Vic Silver Jewelers meeting Exhart town team at 9 oclock.

Elyria Exhart Frank's Bakery Bofclock Melock Vic Silver Jewelers

Young Bears Cochrane Triumphs In 10 Round Decision

Private Garvey Young of the Marines edged welterweight champion Freddy Cochrane of the Navy in a 10 round split decision at Thaten Garden before 6000 fans. Young weighed 149 and Cochrane 145, with Young scoring a knockdown in the seventh.

Boston Uph Garvey Young Marines Freddy Cor Chrane Navy Today Wat Young Cochrane

Pirates Down Cubs In Tight Rally At Home

Pirates licked Cubs 64 in a rough game as Hip Sewell again beat the Bruins this season. Vince DiMaccin had a homer and a single while Bob Elliott added a double and two singles. Patched by Mooty and Schmitz, Presspeil, Marehildon allowed five hits as the Pirates’ offense overwhelmed the opposition. Athletics defeated Red Sox 21 to halt a first-place tie with the Yankees. Don Camilli hit his seventh homer as Brooklyn beat the Giants 7-6 in navy relief with 2822 paid attendance.

Pirates Cat Piybursh Cubs Hip Sewell Bruins Vince DiMacsin Bob Elliott Mooty Schmitz End Presspeil Phil Marehildon Athletics Red Sox Neankees Don Camilli Dodger Brooklyn Giants Eobetts

Clearview Clamps County Track Title as Avon Lake Triumphs

Clearview High defends borain County Class B track title at the Athletic Field in a three team race with Avon and Avon Lake. Avon Lake wins with high performances by Schwendenman and Schwendeman totaling multiple new records. Avon takes runners up honors, while Ridgeville leads girls’ division with a close finish.

Lorain County A. T. Smith Superintendent of Schools Smitty Avon Sean Raat Lakeweed Scamman Avon High Clearview High Borain County Qherlin College Attletic Clearview Avon Lake Columbia Potites Ridgeville Menfiehd Hawt Whowaheda Brighton Aven Avene

Clearview Girls Win Softball Title in Lorain County

Clearview High girls captured the Lorain County High School Softball Tournament at Roberta? in a final against Avon Lake, defending their title from last year. They reached the final by a 15-10 semifinal win over Columbia, Avon Lake advanced by edging Belden 20-19.

Avon Lake I Clearview Hish Lorain County High School Robertin Clearview Columbia Aron Lake Belden

Navy Relief Receives $59,000 From Game

New York on May 1 00 the Navy Relief society said 33 fans from yesterday's Dodgers Giants game at Ebbets Field raised contributions. Proceeds from the Dodgers game at the Polo Grounds on August 3 will go to the Army Relief.

New York Navy Relief Society Dodgers Giants Ebbets Field Fants Dodgers Polo Grounds Army Facy Relict

Entertainer lineup with Lobster and Jumbo Frog act

A lively roster features Bob Major Emma Jean Bob bie and Martell the organ wizard performing for guests. Audiences can enjoy dishes like Lobster Jumbo Frog Chicken and Steak as part of the entertainment event.

Bob Major Emma Jean Bobbie and Martell Wizard of the Organ

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