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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

6

Elyria Rec Board Plans Playground and Garden Clubs

Elyria officials push for a five member playground commission to work with the Recreation Board on summer programs. Smith also proposes city garden clubs. tennis growth boosts by Byron Morris commission withMelroy coaching aid. Block named to coach reserves with Smith and Burton set to retire from freshman posts.

Pierre Pete) Smith Elyria Educa- Heyatt Recreation Board Smith Samth Rivera Titi Seheals Smith Wote Omen Wonton Smithy Mote Sherman Harmon Smithy Beard Willry Jane Ted Xane Tenning Fat O Elyria High Byron Morris Don Meflyng Melroy Board of Education Harold Pete) Block Biyria Block Supt. Bohns Elyria High School Findlay College Navy Lorain County Avon Grafton Bleck Toronto Clark Hinkle Bucknell Green Bay Packers Lake Ere Lorain Ed Burton Freshminn Basketbeath Jefferson Junior High Boward Wement Harry Forbes Bard Cliff Crod

Indians Score Two Shutouts Over Athletics

Cleveland Indians opened a winning streak with a doubleheader sweep over the Athletics. Hobby Fel ler was set to face the Washington Senators in the next start, while veteran hurler Harder led yesterday's effort. Steve Gromek pitched a nine inning shutout, yielding four hits in a 5 0 win to earn his first victory of the season after three rough defeats.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Hobby Feller Washington Senators Tribe Athletics Steve Gromek A's Gromek

Boston Braves wedding plans fall to rain and travel delays

Boston Braves pitcher Morton Cooper calls off wedding and postpones plans after a rainout and late arrival of Ben Smallwood's prospective bride from Norwood Missouri. The ceremony shifts to an afternoon affair at the Old South Church with Cooper’s teammates as attendees.

Boston Rath Tate Ben Smallwood Norwood Morton Cooper Boston Braves Cooper Pittsburgh Pirates Miss Smallwood Braves Cunper St. Lois Cardinals Old South Chayeh Wy Southworth Canpers Ray Sanders Johnny Hopp Nestlers

Boston Red Sox Fall On Road In 3 2 Loss To White Sox

Boston struggles away from home, hitting slump shows as the Red Sox fall 3 to 2 at Chicago. Johnny Rigney pitched well for the White Sox while Murrell Owens slugged a two run homer for Boston, forcing a late Boston rally that fell short.

Boston Red Sox White Sox

Experts and Restaurant Teams Win Wellington League Games

Wellington league results show Tree Experts beat Dugouts 12 10 with Hillicker and Wright as battery and McQuate pitching for the losers. Rigo Restaurant routed Oberlin American Legion 16 2 in four innings, Leppert and Childen catching. Friday schedule: Spencer American Legion vs Land N at 7 30 and Wellington Foundry vs Sullivan Merchants at 8 45.

Wellington Buckeye Tree Experts Rigo Restaurant Tree Experts Rigo Oberlin American Legion Howard Hillicker Ray Wright Bob McQuate Tena Beard Mie Twirler Russ le

Pinehurst Leads Local Fairways League In Whitewash Victory

Pinehurst took first in the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corp Golf League by whitewashing Seiata 4 1 at Cherry Ridge. Inverness beat Mont 4-1 as Portage edged Canterbury. standings show Pinehurst 11 1 2, Inverness 8, Portage 5, Canterbury 4, Seiata 4 with upcoming club event Saturday. pro shop contact advised.

Pinehurst Standard Santry Corporation Seiata Cherry Ridge Gak- Mont Wos Inverness Portage Canterbury Dew Hank Koteky George Masony Porehurst Oak Inet Ineerness Portage Tae Canterbury Seiaty

Pasquels Ready To Carry On Player Fight

Bernardo Pasquel and the Mexican League prepare to extend their legal battle with the New York Yankees. Labels say they will take the dispute to the United States Supreme Court if needed as Ruth departs for Mexico City and MacPhail confirms no truce.

New York Bernardo Prequel United States Supreme Court Pasquel New York County Supreme Court New York Yankees Ruth Mexico City Bab Ruth Yankee Larry MacPhail Yankees Pasquels MacPhail

Lorain Jewelers Blank Local Team In Loop Contest

Hahn Manufacturing Company team dropped its second straight game in Lakewood AA League competition last night, shut out by the Sebel Jewelers of Lorain 8-0 at the Ridgeville diamond. Johnny Skolnicki allowed seven hits while Benny Rodin pitched all nine for Lebel Jewelers. The prelim featured Hat Associates defeating Western Automatic 6-2 as Ed Blumenschenkel allowed five hits. Two games are set for Ridgeville Sunday evening with Lorain Lions vs Dover and Hahn Associates vs West hake Recreation at 8:45.

Hahn Manufacturing Company Lakewood Sebel Jewelers Lorain Ridgeville Johnny Skolnicki Lebel Jewelers Benny Rodin Associates Hat Associates Elyria Ed Blumenschenkel

Amherst Softball Season Opens With Night Lights

Amherst starts the Lorain-Erie League season after a four year blackout. Amherst Eagles face an opponent to be booked in the opener while the Amherst American Legion plays Wellington in the second game. Mayor Kanet will throw the first ball and the high school band will perform.

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Local baseball drills and tryouts across Elyria teams

The American Legion Junior will drill at Ely Stadium at 4 pm Friday with open tryouts for those seeking a spot on the squad. Elyria Brass and Bronze Class F gathers for a 6 pm practice at Jefferson diamond with hopefuls asked to attend. Odd Fellows Class F also drills at 6 pm on the Western Automatic chain. Bumer Funeral Home Chriss F team practices at Jefferson diamond 6 pm Friday, with a game at Cascade Park Sunday at 1 pm. Polish Club and U A WC No 97 teams meet at McKinley diamond at 6 pm today. players urged to attend.

Legion American Legion Ely Stadium Goose Klimerak Klim2ack Jefferson Elyria Brass Jefferson Diamond ODD Fellows Art. Sparks Bumer Funeral Home Vlay McKinley U. A McKinley Dimond

Rocky River Wins Southwestern League Meet With 84 Points

Rocky River swept 13 first places to defend its league title, totaling 84 points. Bob Percy led the high scorers with wins in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and a strong 180 yard relay leg. Berea trailed with 31 points, while Clearview, Wellington, and Oberlin also posted notable showings in a six-team meet.

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Liverpool Blanks Sharon 3 To 0 In County League Game

Liverpool notched its tenth win and three losses in a Medina County Class League baseball game yesterday by defeating Sharon 3 to 0. Lefty Diemling hurled a five hit shutout, while Ted Eckech allowed six hits but three two run clusters in the third and fourth inning gave Liverpool the margin. Millen collected two hits in two trips to lead the winners' hitting parade as no batter for either side hit an extra base.

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14 Teams Enter Clearview B District Meet

The annual District Claw B tract and field meet at Clearview Field drew 14 teams from Lorain, Cuyahoga, Medina, and Wayne counties. Olmsted Falls won with 44 11 12 points, Strongsville 35 2 43, Wellington 42 1 6, with winners and runners-up qualifying for the state Class B finals in Columbus next week. The event opened at 1 30 with Eddie Phinigan of Baldwin Wallace officiating.

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Keeping Up With The Majors Minors Inconsistent Baseball Almanac

Major and minor league scores and standings are listed with scattered results for the day. Team names include Boston New York Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis Washington Detroit and others, with yesterday's results and today’s schedule noted in a dense, OCR‑recovered format.

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