Shaw High football icon Snavely dies at 62 in Cleveland
Former Shaw High School head coach Jack Snavely, age 62, died at Lakeside Hospital in Cleveland after a 14 season tenure from 1992 to 1933 featuring a Lake Erie League title share in 1932 and a 16-18-6 league record. He was succeeded by Trevor Rees after the 1935 season.
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Cascade Park practice hosts Lorain league clash
Elyria area prep sports pages note a Cascade Park diamond softball and baseball practice. Elyria businessmen and Porsch Lumber & Coal meet in a Lorain Medina Class A showcase with squad rosters to follow. Sportsman's Club drills set at Roosevelt School and Jefferson School diamonds.
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City-County Grade Track and Field Meet Wednesday
The fifth annual City-County Grade School Championship Track and Field Meet is set for Wednesday at Ely Stadium. Hamilton School of Elyria seeks a third Chronicle-Telegram Trophy by winning. Avon Lake and Clearview are strong rivals. Field events start at 3, with finals from 7 onward, and the Chronicle-Telegram will award a trophy for top team and another for the high scorer.
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Preakness Support To Three Colts In Saturday Renewal
Nine horses may start in the Preakness at Pimlico with Hill Prince Middleground and Mr. Trouble seen as strong contenders. Hill Prince arrives from New York after winning the Withers Mile, likely the favorite. Middleground, a Kentucky Derby offspring of Robert Kleberg’s King Ranch lineage, and Mr. Trouble from C V Whitney, also draw betting support for the mile and three sixteenths race.
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Krugman Elected President Of Elyria Moose Bowling League
Vic Krugman is elected to lead the Elyria Moose Bowling League for 1950 51 with Walter Carlson as vice president and Paul Olah as financial secretary. Bowlers vote to bowl at Stoney s Rainbow Lanes and keep the 840 team average. The annual league banquet was held Sunday at the Moose Club.
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Elyria and Eaton Reschedule Weathered Baseball Game
Elyria High School’s Pioneers will host the Eaton Brown Bombers in a rescheduled season opener at Ely Stadium. The game was postponed due to bad weather and again due to Eaton’s Lorain County League and Elyria’s Lake Erie League games. First pitch is 4 p.m.
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Indians Win Exhibition as Wynn Faces A's After Pirates Rally
Cleveland tops Pittsburgh 6 to 5 in an exhibition at home. Early Wynn starts for the Indians against Alex Kellner of Philadelphia as Bearden earns the win and McCall the loss. Westlake and Kiner homer for the Pirates. Easter hurt by a pitch in the eighth.
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Fight Show Ducats On Sale In Lorain Area
Tickets for the amateur boxing show at Lorain American Legion Hall on Tuesday May 23 are on sale. In Elyria ducats can be bought at the Men's Shop and Oaks' Cafe. at Mejsport Tavern in Avon. and in Lorain at the American Legion Bar Hermann's Restaurant Smith's Grill and Slim's Recreation. Pete DeSantis of Lorain promotes the card and handles matchmaking.
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Elyria Linksmen Fall To Mansfield In League Meet
Elyria drops a 1014 114 decision to Mansfield at Spring Valley marking their second defeat of the season. Only Koehn and Perkins scored for Elyria while Inscare led Mansfield with 3 39 77 for a top score. The Pioneers finished second in the Lake Erie League meet.
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City Grade School Track Meet Recaps by Grade
City Grade School held track summaries featuring top boys from Hamilton Ely Jefferson St Marys and McKinley across events from 50 to 100 yard dashes high jump broad jump shot put relays and shuttle relays. Jim Williams and Joe McFarland led 100 yard dash and seventh grade events while new records were set in several sprints and relays.
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A Baseball Loop Play Opens Sunday
Final plans for the Lorain Medina County Class A Baseball League season opener are laid out at the Columbia Fire Station. Eight team managers meet at 8 pm to confirm player lists, distribute equipment, and finalize opening games. Sunday games feature Grafton at Westlake and Elyria at Wellington.
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South Enders Dominate Stadium Meet and Williams Dash Record
Hamilton school's track teams coached by John Sheldon swept the Seventh Annual City Grade School Championship at Ely Stadium. The eighth grade team led with 43 points, seventh with 34, and sixth with 20. Kim Williams won the 100 and 200 dashes and helped Hamilton win the 880 relay, setting an 11.1 second 100-yard dash record. Ely’s Bob Jackson triumphed in shot put and 100 hurdles, keeping Ely close but Hamilton edging 1.5 points for the meet title.
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