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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

6

Elyria Pioneers struggle with hitting and errors fan hopes

The Elyria Pioneers suffer through a string of losses as batting averages fall and key hits fail. Coach Les Ciaa and Goose Klimtéak cite weak hitting, with a 234 team average, while errors and untimely mistakes cost games. Oliver Glass and Bill Robertson shine on the mound, yet hitting woes persist against West Tech and Lakewood.

Les Ciaa Goose Klimtéak Gast Grst Asserlon Beeck Urchithan Filtie Metastire Agast-Parma Mien Heesacks West Tech Planters Elyria Lakewood Bill’ Robertson Bob Kowalezki Berea Ollie Glass Britain France Russia Rhode Island Ohio High School Athletic Association Virgil E. Kramer Lucas County State Senate

District B track meet set for Clearview field

The District B track and field meet will be held Friday afternoon at Clearview Field with about 125 competitors from 12 to 14 teams including Clearview Wellington Oberlitt Ridgeville Avon Avon Lake Fredericksburg Dalton Doylestown and Strongsville Lorain Wayne counties. Wing will start the meet at 1 30 with officials Tom Simpson Bedell Mizer Hudak and Heeley.

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Auditors Enter B Loop Race In City League

The Albert Auditors complete the Class B Baseball League roster signing a fourth term and will be managed by Felix Goose Kilmezak. Other teams include American Legion Juniors led by Al Patz Parach Lumber and Caal with Herman Lappin and Halasz Meats led by John Trill. Play begins Sunday May 27 as the season schedule is drawn by Dwight W. Trubey of the Elyria Recreation Board.

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Indians Senators Twin Bill Tonight In Cleveland

Clouds threaten a twilight double header as the Indians and Washington Senators try to end a rain delay. Allie Reynolds is set to start one game for Cleveland while either Jim Bagby or Al Smith may start the other. Washington circles between Roger Wolff Dutch Leonard or Milt Hefner for the mound. Commissioner-elect A B Happy Chandler will throw the first pitch before heading to Washington.

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Standings and schedule mix from early baseball season

The league table shows New York and Detroit leading the American League with mixed results across cities. Multiple rainouts and planned doubleheaders loom, with New York at St Louis and Chicago on tap, while Philadelphia hosts Detroit and Cleveland visits Boston as the circuits adjust standings and tomorrow’s games are listed.

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Leaders In The Major Leagues G AM ROM Pet Moa 92 38T

The report highlights top performers across major leagues with standout totals and key players. It notes notable figures such as Zi and others, emphasizing high batting or scoring marks and team standings within the season.

Arcadia Race Day Shows Three Winners in Photo Finish

Ambiguous OCR text outlines Arcadia California race results with three winners in a tight photo finish. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the report notes a late surge and a notable first-place finish amid a crowded field.

Arcadia Otte Treohs Lena Joe Sey Hine Tare Cates Santa Atte

Failure Of St. Louis Clubs Big Surprise

St. Louis teams stumble early as Cardinals and Browns endure rough 1946 start. Cards stand 1–12, Browns 9–9 amid injuries and player losses including Cooper brothers and Sehoendienst. Giants and Dodgers surge, while White Sox lead in the American. Pitching woes and long rainouts complicate the early season.

St. Louis Carl Lundquist United Press EW York WPR New York Chicago J. Monroe Johnson Office of Defense Transportation Hogs Jenkinsen Giants Gd Dodgers Yankees White Sox American Gulls Browns Mortan Cooper Walker Cooper

Sports Shorts from New York and Pittsburgh

In Kentucky at Churchill Downs Best Effort won the Phoenix Stakes and Pot A Luck faded in a four horse field. In New York the Giants promote Al Gardella joining Danny Gardella as a top substitute. Mel Ott notes Al will back up Phil Weintraub. In Pittsburgh Paul Waner, released by the Yankees, builds concrete burial vaults with Dr Jack Munyon after labor shortages push him into the shop. Lancaster faces prison for dodging induction and claims exemption as a conscientious objector.

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New London Meeting Postponed by Alumni Association

After consulting with New London Alumni Association officers and noting wartime absences, the annual gathering is postponed due to time shortages and many members serving in theatres of war. An eight-year-old boy, Donald Tull, celebrated his birthday with games and luncheon, joined by guests including Bart Bargret and others.

New London Sone Association Donald Tull Bart Bargret Douglas Dil Jimmie Kammon Jerry Brandel Larry Grannemen Wilmer White Donald Ad Hice Gifts Jeet Ostle Landon Harpitsi Aux- Wingy Boand

Elyria-River Game Postponed. Pioneers Meet Partna Team Today

The Elyria Rocks River game at Ely Stadium was postponed for a second straight day due to plague concerns. Elyria's baseball team, the Pioneers, travel to Parma today for a Western Division clash and will host West Tech tomorrow at Ely Stadium as they sit at four wins and three losses overall and 3-3 in league play.

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Cooper Leaves St. Louis Cards

Boston report on a salary dispute between pitcher Morton Cooper and St Louis Cardinals management. Cooper was suspended by manager Billy Southworth after leaving the club without notice to seek a salary conference with president Sam Breadon, who was in Rochester, N Y. Southworth criticizes lack of warning as the team faces pitching troubles with Tanner, Wilks, and Dockins injured.

Boston Morton Cooper St.Lou Cardinal Cooper Billy Southworth Southworth Cardinals St. Louis Sam Breadon Breadon Rochester N. Y Max Tanner Ted Wilks George Dockins

Dodgers Clinch Short Winning Streak Fueled by Club Meetings

New York United Press reports Dodgers manager Leo Durocher praising pregame club meetings as the source of a current string of wins. He credits pitchers like Vic Lombardi Roy Pfund Tom Sears and Hal Carey with setting the pace in meetings that aim to study opponents and adjust signals. Teammate Pixie Walker notes improved pitching defense and hitting power with three to eight run games. In other notes Catherine Erlenbach becomes president and Mary Ford remains in post as the vote wraps up.

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Special Notice Listing and Ball Purchase Interest

A brief notice notes interest in purchasing baseballs and related items. The text mentions a group identified as FE ML 5 and uses scattered abbreviations and unclear terms. No clear event date or organizations are fully readable.

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Rocky River Dominates at Southwestern Conference Meet

Rocky River High wins 11 events led by Bat McCammick who sets records in 120-yard high hurdles and half-mile relay. Wellington and Viewmont place second and third as Oberlin and Berea trail. McCormick scores 24 points, with Keel and Davies close behind.

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Elyria Berea Dual Track Meet Set for Next Wednesday

Elyria High and Berea High will contest a dual track meet at Ely Stadium next Wednesday under coach Wilbur S Vaughn. Elyria has won two and lost three this season, defeating Oberlin and Amherst while losing to Lorain Sandusky and Rocky River. Eight district meet qualifiers include Earle Smith Jeff White Ernie Jackson Dart Keech and Tom Lichnack with White Jackson and Smith shortlisting for the 880 yard relay team.

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Elyria and Lorain Clash in Friday Golf Match at Cherry H ridge

Elyria High and Lorain High prepare for a Friday afternoon golf meet at Cherry Ridge starting 3 30. Elyria aims to repeat a 12 0 win over Steelmen after previous losses to Sandusky 11 1 2 1 2. The circuit also notes Beulah Park rac ing opens a 25 day program in Columbus Beulah Park races kick off a restored Ohio program with a 25 day schedule.

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