Legacy League Debuts at Cascade Park as Elyria Eyes Strong Season
The Lorain Medina County American Legion league opens Sunday at Cascade Park against Valley City with Elyria hopeful of a standout showing led by captain Jack Refenning at short. Softball heats up as five county fields host Sunday night games, featuring several league matchups and strong attendance forecasts. A prank call turns into a kitchen caper, as Charles Clark endures a butter delivery joke that ends with a live fowl in his home. Mackin leads All City bowling with a 184 average across 94 games, sharing top marks with Ted Carpenter, while Wykrent Recreation dominates team totals and high series.
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American Legion
Lorain-Medina County Baseball League
Cascade Park
Valley City
Elyria
Jack Refenning
Refenning
Calibey
Oberlin Road Field
Lorain County
Oberlin
Ridgeville
Amherst
Wellington
Vic Sliver Jewelers
Elyria Merchants
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lorain Lions
Dover Inn
Hahn Aséocintes
Westlake Recreation
Amherst Eagles
Lorain Veterans of Foreign Wars
Wellington American Legion
Elyria Western Automatic
Wellington Foundry
Elyria General Industries
Chuck
Old Charles
Clark
Elyria City Bowling Ass
Mackin
Bill Mackin
Pull Shell Oils
Ted Carpenter
Electro Alloys
Carpenter
Jexshan Macking
George Cotton
Wykrent Recreation
Maples
Joop
Biya Hardware
Ora
Bruce Woodcock Loses To Machello In Madison Square Garden
British heavyweight Bruce Woodcock suffers his first defeat in eight fights as he is knocked out by Tom Machello in the fifth round at Madison Square Garden. Boxing camp scenes capture mood of disappointment with Woodcock seeking air as reporters crowd the scene.
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Bruce Woodcock
England
Tom Machello
Woodcock
Madison Square Garden
Mauricio
Bruce
Tom Hurst
Eddie Engen
Elyria Teams On Wellington Card at Sunday Night
Two Elyria Industrial Softball League teams play under lights at Wellington Sunday. Western Automatic faces Wellington Foundry at 5:30 p m in the first game, followed by General Industries versus Wellington Brinkhalf White Front Restaurant at 8:40 p m. General Industries players to meet Wayside Inn at 7:00 p m.
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Elyria Industrial Softball League
Wellington
Western Automatic
Wellington Foundry
Wilh
General Industries
Wellington Brinkhalf
Wayside Inn
Odd Fellows Practice At Western Diamond Sunday
Diamond Notes report the Odd Fellows Class F baseball team will practice Sunday afternoon at the Western Automatic diamond with a 2 o clock start, Manager Art Sparks requesting all team members on hand. An albino crab weighing two pounds, seen by waterfront workman Elmer Downing aboard the Henrietta, was displayed in Astoria showing up once in ten thousand times.
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ODD Fellows
Art Sparks
Astoria
Orc
Elmer Downing
Ber
Henrietta
Brooklyn Dodgers Take NL Lead Amid Errors and Rain
The Brooklyn Dodgers moved to first in the National League after outlasting Pittsburgh with six errors by the Pirates and a 16 to 10 6 score. Boston Braves beat St Louis Cardinals 4 to 1 as John Sain allowed seven hits and Tommy Holmes drove in two runs. Andy Seminick led Philadelphia to a 4 to 2 win over Cincinnati. In the American League, Boston and New York won while Chicago and Detroit split a rain-delayed program. Bob Feller struck out 14 in a 1 to 0 win for Cleveland over Washington in the opener of a doubleheader.
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U.K
Brooklyn Dodgers
Boston Red Sox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Hall
Cards
Braves
Boston
Cardinals
John Sain
Tommy Holmes
Dod Beazley
Andy Seminick
Philadephia Phil
New York
Detroit
White Sox
Yankees
Chicago
Charley Keller
Appling
Philadelphia
Virgil Trucks
Trucks
Eddie Mayo
Tiwan Trucks
Orumph
Bob Feller
Washington Senators
Feller
Uip
Washington
Mickey Vernon
Gerry Priddy
Wakeman Red Caps Begin Season With Local Club Game
Wakeman Red Caps resume play after a four year lay-off and will open the season on the Wakeman diamond against the Lorain Pulaski Club this Sunday at 2:30. Park lighting work is underway and expected to be finished within weeks, with night games projected to start mid June.
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Wakeman
Wakeman Red Caps
Lorain Pulaski
Keeping Up With The Majors Minors AMERIVAN LEAGUE
Yesterday's results feature Cleveland 3 4 Washington 0 8 with rain and darkness in New York 4 Chicago 4 Detroit 9 Philadelphia 1. today's games include Cleveland vs Washington at League Park and New York at Chicago with doubleheaders tomorrow.
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Amerivan League
New York
WWE
Wasthamton
Sac
St. Lucii
Cleveland
Chie
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Philadelphia
Bowen
St Lawls
Cleveland Va
League Park
Italy
Geo
Leepee
Cincinnan
York
Musburgh
Brackien
Cincinnat
Coicago
Yavaton
Brooklyn
Chirag
Boston
Gan
Lavin
Paul Te
Polis
Milwaukee
Sid Columban
Aitipepelt
Coremis
Danas
Elyria to Open 1946 Baseball and Softball Seasons
Elyria plants the 1946 baseball season Sunday at Cascade Park with Elyria American Legion facing Valley City in a Lorain Medina County League opener. The circuit includes eight teams from both counties and splits into two halves, with finals and dates through June to August. Softball opens at Elyria Recreation Board grounds on Route 20 with City and Industrial leagues, 12 teams total, starting May 19, and featuring two Sunday opening games and Mayor Agate to throw the first ball.
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Atsetna
Elyria
Elyria American Legion
Aginst Valley City
Cascade Park
Lorain
Medina County
Lorain County
LaGrange
Grattan
Columbia
Valley City
Erhert
Medina
Litchfield
Flyna
Jack Hintt
Jack Refunine
Aadison
Elyria Valley City
Erhart
Grafton
Elyria Recreation Board
Oter
Recreationyl Board
Elyria City and Industrial
Vic Silver Jewelers
Elyria Merchants
Veterans of Foreign Wars No
Vic. Silver Jewelers
A. A. Agate
T. D. Faxon
British Champion Is Kayoed In Fifth Round
Bruce Woodcock British heavyweight champion says a head collision, not Tami Mauriello’s uppercut, KOed him in the fifth round at Madison Square Garden. Woodcock, down 256 seconds into the round, did not regain his feet as Referee Eddie Joseph counted ten. Doctors noted a head wound requiring stitches. Woodcock recalls nothing of the end. Fans witnessed the Englishman’s fall during his American debut as Mauriello fought hard and earned a strong upset bid.
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Jack Cuddy
United Press
EW York
U.P
Bruce Woodcock
Callixion
Tami Mauriella
Mauriella
Madison Square Garden
Woodcock
Eddie Joseph
Woodcryk
Manrella
New York
Vincent Nacciello
Hosing Commission
Bruce
Doncaster
Eng
Mike Jacobs
Je Baker
Kolpmont
Eddie Eagan
New York Commission
Eakay
Two Contests On Amherst Program
Amherst opens Sunday evening with the Amherst Eagles facing Lorain Veterans of Foreign Wars at 7 30 and the Amherst American Legion meeting Wellington American Legion at 8 45 Mayor Henry Kane will throw the first ball on the program both games set in Amherst Ohio venue announced for the double feature
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Amherst
Amhherst Eagles
Lorain Veterans of Foreign Wars
Amherst American Legion
Wellington American Legion
Henry Kane
Indians Split Double Header With Senators
Cleveland and Washington split a twin bill with Cleveland winning the opener 4-0 and the Senators taking the nightcap 9-4. Bob Feller pitched the first game for Cleveland, allowing five hits while fanning 14 for his fifth victory against three losses in the season.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Washington Senators
Washington
Bob Feller
Eight Entries Left In Withers Stakes Scratches
Lord Boswell was scratched from the Withers Stakes at Belmont Park leaving eight starters. Perfect Bah rain leads Jane Marie Chance Farm entry in the $25,000 added one mile race. Assault and King Ranch may be co favorites for the Belmont Stakes after Passing up the Withers. Heavy rain left a sticky track as Natches Cedar Creek Larkmead Andy Rippey Cable Hampden and Blunt Remark prepared to race.
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New York
Lord Boswell
Belmont Park
Bahrain
Jane Marie Chance Farm
Boswell
King Ranch
Withers
Belmont Racing Strip
Natches
Cedar Creek
Larkmead Andy
Rippey
Cable
Hampden
Blunt Remark
Ridgeville Softball Night Features Two Games
Two Sunday night games at Ridgeville field include Lorain Lions versus Dover Inn at 7:30 and Hahn Associates of the Elyria league facing Westlake He- Creation in the second game.
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Ridgeville Field
Lorain Lions
Dover Inn
Hahn Associates
Elyria League
Westlake
Memorial to U S Dead Proposed by Bishop's Stortford
Bishop's Stortford in England offers to build a permanent memorial complex for American dead buried near Cambridge. The plan would place the structures at the U S military cemetery on a hillside outside Cambridge, home to over 6 000 burials opened by Gen Dwight Eisenhower. American services are held there each May 20. Production lines note apples in 1945 at 64 000 000 bushels versus 126 000 000 in 1944.
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U.S
Cambridge
England
Bishop's Stortford
U. S. Army
U. S. Military
Dwight Eisenhower
America
Amherst High Thin Class Cup First In District Meet
Amherst High won the district Class B track meet at Clearview with 43 points, claiming four of 14 first places and tying for another. Bay Village led in balance but finished second, while Clearview Wellington Avon Lake and others filled the rest of the scoring. Winners included Bartlome in pole vault Lodge in the mile Meesig in 220 and Beam in discus, with Redding of Avon Lake earning the gold for top individual scoring.
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Amherst High
Amherst
Clearview
Bay Village
Cuyahoga County
Wellington
Avon Lake
Westlake
Oberlin
Brongyville
Olmsted
Avona
Ridgeville
Fredericksburg
Columbia
Burbank
Ross Rames
Tony Burger
Ken Knapp
Jim Kereez
Avon
Bob Williamson
Williamson
Ohio State High School Athletic Association
Mher
Norwood Bartlome
Floyd Lodge
Bob Meesig
Richard Beam
Bob Schroeder
Max Boise
Herbert Redding
Ray Winkler
Lee Oster
Nil Gibb
Oerhge
Redding
Avon Lael
Eon Mecoig
Amherat
King
Mabry
Oberhns
Aidddule Ae
Fey Village
Tame
Wecon Oe
Dabh—Mersig
Tamherat
von Teaman
CERO
Wood
Strongsviliel
Mathie
Tiny Vilage
Gibbins
Gordon
Beriins
Iechner
Hayny J
Ridgeviie
Dene
Payne
sOlmated
Falist
O'srien
Village
Penton
Camnet Att
Walters Investitigions
Lodge
Williamaoy
Truman
Merecas
Daniel
Sponnelier
Walker
Oberlinarden West
Hamlin
Beatt
Hayton
RELAY
Romes
Tre
Kerect
Bry Village
Alexander
Stathner
Bower
Manieaee
Petal
Hbersig
Edge
Avon Lake Dean
Saran
Ahucle
Ridgewillie
Mabus
Ponied
Orege
Bingwel
Williamnan
Strongviliey
Inwering
Boise
Iwaltin
Wentlagel
Ritete
Avon Lakes
Luther Fay
Hubber Tavon
Gierlin
Ted
Bice
Frederiehsynel
Beolt
Arilome Famherst
Tuber Avon
Litthe
Lusher
May Villages
Mmerrisaon
Sound
Neight
Oster
Wertinkey
Bonifare
Irongeville
Prittle
Ainbeath Winkler
Wess
Snead Holds One Stroke Lead In Colonial Tourney
Fort Worth Texas April reports Sammy Snead held a one stroke lead over Herman Keiser and George Scheiter as the Colonial Country Club pro am invitational moved into the third round. Snead shot a one under par 68 to reach a 36 hole total of 340.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Sammy Snead
Cinederella
Herman Keiser
George Scheiter
Snead
St Paul Gains On Assn Leaders After Doubleheader Sweep
St Paul moved within one game of first place Louisville in the American Association by sweeping Toledo in a doubleheader 3-0 and 4-3. Louisville beat Milwaukee 6-5 while Indianapolis topped Kansas City 7-0. Second games between several clubs and a Columbus contest were washed out.
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United Press
St. Paul
Louisville
Toledo
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Local Fairways Week Four Hoosier League Card
The Spring Valley Twi Lite Golf League enters week four with 12 matches Monday night on front nine, back nine features Sobel Jewelers versus American Radiator and others. Captains must call in teams by 10 PM Monday.
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Spring Valley Twi-Lite Golf League
Vic Silver Jewelers
Plaudier Co
Spring Valley
Knowles
Sniezek
Walt's Restaurant
U A. Woc. LO
West Side Food Market
Olsen Manufacturing
Timm Springs
Haserodt Jewelers
General Industries
Sobel Jewelers
Rogard Furniture
Plaudler Co
Duffy Construction
Elyria
Stone's Grill
Thomasson Fotato Chips
Koepp Sporting Goode Playa K
S, Tool Company
Unclear fragment outlines mixed terms and names
The readable bits show distorted proper nouns and fragmented phrases including May Ellington and Ming Distance, but no coherent event or clear topic to summarize into a proper news item.
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Russ Davies
Pyphdra
Little Mary
Jed
Mauriello
Dan
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
Flintrote
Lane Coon
Sareple
Pier
John Picrotti
Orange Bowl
W. Azain
Humphreys
Twresoueeo
Ous
Ieee
Kayoed
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Senators
Washington Robertson
Lewis
Vernon
Heath
Mackie Wiles
Hocen
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Keliner
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Timex
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Im Lewin
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Neen
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Te Bare Q Tavix
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Seeeee
Masterson
Tole Sterne
Keltner
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Lollar
Abe Heean
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Lemon
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Rncco
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Priddy
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Bones
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Krakaushan
Lemon Jin
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Volar
Hegan
Trauiear
Pites
Marsh and Son
United Wrens
CIA
F. Pet Seminick
Musial
America! iv
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Chicom
Peaxy
Aton Sartees
Yu Williams
Red Box
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Borri
Diac
Serangery
Silgeevila
Amheraty
Mowike
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Ming
Wurree
Worons
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