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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1948

Page

14

Elyria Trackmen Set for Northeastern Ohio District Meet

Elyria High School sends ten athletes to Cleveland for the Northeastern Ohio Class A Scholastic District Track and Field Meet at James Ford Rhodes High School. Star 440 yard dash runner Raez Racz leads the Pioneers along with mile relay anchors and entries in the 100 yard dash, broad jump, and half mile relay. Final heats begin at 10 a.m. with finals in the afternoon.

Bk High School Pioneers James Ford Rhodes High School Cleveland Ohio Columbus Raesz Elyria Jack Tillack Ed Lacey Joe Hall Lakewood Racz Sandusky Elysta Raez Rush McKnight Shaw Flying Pioneer McKnight Brown Hammons Erie

Rapid-Fire Tennis Meet Heads to Ely Stadium Courts

Officials of the Elysia Tennis Commission announced a Memorial weekend rapid-fire tournament at Ely Stadium. Signups close May 30 with singles play starting at 1 pm, and finals scheduled for Monday May 31 if needed.

Elysia Tents Ely Stadium Commission John Hartvel Elyria Lorain Berea Oberlin

Polish Club Teams Drill at Jefferson Diamond

United Polish Club softball teams drill Class A and B on the Jefferson diamond at 6 o'clock today. All players should take notice and be on hand.

United Polish Club Jefferson Diamond

Borden Autos seeks games with Class A AA and semi pro clubs

Borden Autos Baseball of Akron Ohio, champions of the Amateur Baseball Congress last season, requests scheduling games against Class A Class AA and semi pro teams, preferably away. Contact Lincoln Hachkum business manager at 225 Chittenden St Akron Ohio for arrangements.

Borden Autos Akron Ohio Amateur Baseball Congress Lincoln Hachkum Borden Autos Baseball Club Chittenden St

Hamilton and Oberlin Lead In New Track Events

A strong crowd witnessed a Lorain city track meet where Hamilton dominated the 55 point tally in yard events and captured the 440 yard relay with Doug Jones, Bob Rhymes, Don Jones, and Frea Fizpauiich. Oberlin followed in the 880 relay with Ken South, Ron Aid Swann, Bob Helden, and Bob Kryant. New events included the 100 yard low hurdles and shuttle hurdles relay.

Hamilton Doug Jones Bob Rhymes Don Jones Frea Fizpauiich Oberlin Ken South Ronaid Swann Bob Helden Bob Kryant Jm Miller Don Mortis Joe Meinho Louis Kolopus Alen T Smuth Lorain County Sup Erintendent Don Philips Elvira Chronicle - Telegram Chronicle-Telegram Eliott Prenklin Lang Swann Overing Otterbacher Columba W Wailhamts Hamon Bryant Oberlint Fitzpatrick Franklin Bartlew d Fred Fitzpatrick Ely McKinley Jefferson Avon Lake Oberli Ken Smith Ronald Swain Bob Hoden Robert Bryant von Hamilton Meg Kinley Clearsten von Bartleich Pithin Oterbacher Columbia Bingred Ridgeville Kineshitn Doug Tones Don Morrs Joe Meinhold McKinney A On Lake Chartles

Trunice's Mark Stands in Lorain County Meet

The Lorain County Class B Track and Field Championship confirmed Trunice of South Amherst High still holds the meet record with a 44 feet 8 inches throw from 1925 at Dill Field Oberlin. An official review showed Ken KlingShirn of Avon Lake was miscredited with a 45 feet shot put. the correct distance was 42 feet 5 inches, leaving Trunice's mark intact.

Lorain County Trunice South Amherst Superintendent of Schools Dill Field Ober Ken Klingshirn Avon Lake Kiingshirn

Hamilton Dominates County Meet Securing Chronicle Trophy

Hamilton teams swept events led by Don Jones and Robert Bryant capturing multiple titles at the county meet. The Chronicle-Telegram Trophy was awarded to the winning school for the first time, with a separate trophy for the top individual scorer.

McKinley VFW 1079 and Pfaudler play practice game

The McKinley School diamond hosts a 6 o'clock practice game between the McKinley VFW 1079 and Pfaudler Company softball teams. Players from both teams are asked to be present.

McKinley Vfw Pfaudler Company McKinley School

Runs Batted In Inconsistent Indians Sox Hitters

A fragmented recap notes Runs Batted In for Willams and Red Sox as Ashburn and Philes appear among brief mentions. Keltner is cited with Indians. Details are unclear but point to performance notes and batters with RBI counts and hits in a sparse box.

Keltner

Four Due To Go In Pimlico Preakness

Four horses were poised to challenge Citation in the 58th Preakness at Pimlico led by Bovard Vulcan's Forge and King Rawanahta with Salt EVMUCL SEAFOL TL 8. The Maryland bred pair were supplements and the field was trimmed to four after Salmagundi withdrew. Preakness betting was limited to win only and the track anticipated a minus pool if Citation wins.

Leo H. Petersen United Press Altimore U.P Pimlico Mauch Citation Silvester W Labrot Bovard C V. Whitnes Vulcan’s Forge King Rawanahta Ratter Salt Evmucl Vulcans Forge William Helis Salmagundi Maryland Jockey Club Maryland State Racing Commission

Undefeated Teams Clash In Lorain Medina Loop Games

Lorain Medina County Class A Baseball League opens with second-week games. Four winners from opening week meet at Grafton and Erhart Lodi with Valley City and Medina visiting, while Columbia travels to Spencer. Games start at 3:30 PM DST.

Lorain Medina Lorain-Medina County Grafton Erhart Lodi Grafton Lodi Valley City Columbia Spencer Valley City Litchfield Erhart Spencer

Elyria Nine At Heights Today in Lake Erie League Showdown

Elyria Pioneers travel to Cleveland Heights for a Lake Erie league clash as Heights owns six wins with no losses and Elyria seeks top status. The doubleheader includes an Elyria vs Shaw tilt at Ely Stadium with 2 and 4 PM starts, while Cleveland Indians plan an off day after a rainout.

Fihiin Highs Pioneers Cleveland Heights Lake Erie Tigers Joop Fistia Pioneers Shaw Highs Cardinals Ely Stadium Jes Spike Llyria Jim McNulty Shaw Elvira

Baseball session for Class F teams today at Ely Stadium

Boys aiming to play in Class F during the coming season and men interested in managing teams are to meet at Ely Stadium today at 6 o'clock. Teague has backers but needs players and managers. a strong turnout is urged to form teams.

Ely Stadium Teague

Oberlin Golf Team Falls to Otterbein 1243 34

Oberlin College golf team lost its fifth match in six starts, slipping to Otterbein by a 1243 34 margin at Westerville. Otterbein’s Frank Truitt, No 2, fired a 71 36 35 to win medal scoring honors, while Oberlin’s Bob Wiltsie at No 3 had a 80 to lead the Yeoman scoring.

Oberlin Oberlin College Otterbein Westerville Frank Truitt Bob Wiltsie Yeoman

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