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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1947

Page

4

Veeck speaks at Elyria meeting on Cleveland club plans

Cleveland owner Bill Veeck addresses an Elyria High School audience about the Indians project. He cites full time scouts, agreements with minor leagues, and aims to boost Cleveland toward the American League title and a possible World Series win. He notes past leadership and outlines future talent searches and outreach.

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Local Fairways Haunt Elyria High Card

Three matches on the week’s card for Elyria High School team. details garbled but notes multiple encounters and a busy schedule including handicap events. Names and places are unclear. core fact highlights a youth golf card at local fairways.

Elyria High

Sport Shorts from a Hazy Press Clip

A garbled sports brief references Babe Ruth era play and late season action. It mentions teams, players, and scores in a disjointed stream with unclear dates and events, making specifics hard to verify.

Two Teams Tie For Lake Erie Loop Golf Title

Elyria High School and Shaker Heights finish tied atop the Lake Erie Loop golf standings after a Saturday meet at Ridgewood. Lakewood and Cleveland Heights useful runners score well as individual totals show Shaker Heights leader Al Evans with 43. Elyria posts four top scores, while Lakewood likely heads to a playoff for the title.

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Seabiscuit Dies At Howard Ranch After Heart Attack

Seabiscuit, famed racehorse of Ridgewood Ranch, died at the Howard ranch following a heart attack. Dr. John Briffons confirmed the horse failed to recover after a sudden collapse in the stall. the owner mourned the loss as more than just a horse. A life sized statue will mark the grave as the ranch staff and 25 family members gathered.

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Legion Beats Medina For First League Win

In Lorain Medina County League action Legion defeated Medina 5 to 1 at Cascade Park. Chuck Barling pitched a two hitter with nine strikeouts as Fanning and Watters led offense. Columbia also won against Grafton Rathpery Motors while Rothery Motors beat Erhad. other games postponed due to wet grounds.

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Northern League Meets At Oberlin Tuesday

Annual Northern League meet at Oberlin with four teams set to run relays and field events. Oberlin hosts with Amherst High and Otis College among contenders as defending champion New London defends title while local schools aim for upset.

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Indians Top Yankees 5 3 In Big League Triumph

Cleveland defeats New York 5 to 3 in a nine inning game at Yankee Stadium. Lefty Bob Feller strong on the mound, Ed Robinson and Joe Gordon contribute key hits as the Indians erase a Bronx curse and win their first appearance of the season.

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Game Called Off at Cascade Park Rain Wet Field

The scheduled Cascade Park game between Cascade Park and La Wai Was Possponed due to wet conditions. Reports say plans for rescheduling have not yet been set, with discussion ongoing among teams and officials.

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Hogan Wins Fort Worth National Invitational by One Stroke

In Fort Worth Texas Ben Hogan edge Laney Penna by one stroke to win the National Invitational at Calonia Country Club. Hogan shot 68 in the morning and 69 in the final round to reach a one under par total, earning $1 000 first prize while Penna secured $200.

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Reds and Braves Split in National League Tight Race

Reds and Braves split a twin bill as Cincinnati narrows the gap to four games behind the first place Boston Braves. Ewell Blackwell won his fifth victory, beating Whart Cooper in the opener, while Vander Meer endured a bad seventh inning miscue that allowed a run in the second game. The Reds hit hard early but miscues and bad hops helped the Braves keep pace in a tight NL race.

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Seabird’s Farewell Triumph Shapes Santa Anita Handicaps

Solin recalls Seabird’s heart stopping moment at the Santa Anita Handicap as the mare Seabird paraded to a celebrated triumph and a lasting place in racing memory. The piece notes Seabird’s career highs, near misses, and enduring bond with trainer and public figures in a retrospective on a storied era.

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Horn May Rate As Favorite In Speedway Classic

In Indianapolis at the Speedway Horn is favored for the Memorial Day 500 mile race despite recent mixed results. Horn claimed pole position, with the event drawing Navy Governor specials and 30,000 dollar prizes, while several low-slung racers struggled to secure starting berths in time trials.

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Three Games To Close Season For Elyria High Nine

Elyria High nine faces a three game closing week with Tuesday and Wednesday contests against Porterville group and Salt Street, followed by Thursday travel. Coach Ralph Bauer’s team, currently 1-6, aims to finish strong as season play resumes amid postponements and uncertain results.

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Oberlin Trackmen Lose To Wesleyan

Oberlin College trackmen fell to Wesleyan in a MWAC dual meet. The meet featured Ole record attempts and performances by top runners, with standout showings by several Oberlin athletes as they chase new team benchmarks.

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Play In F Loop To Start Today With Two Games

The written fragments describe a schedule of two games starting today in a loop format. Mentions of teams and players are garbled but indicate a sports program in progress with names that resemble American teams and women’s and men’s divisions. The text is heavily garbled and lacks clear outcomes or locations.

Odds Against Cardinals Favored for N L Flag

Fragmented report covers St Louis Cardinals season struggles with only eight wins and 18 losses, echoing doubts about Eddie Dyer rallying the team. Includes mentions of other teams A’s Phillies and Braves, plus Florida politics unrelated to baseball.

Slaveship era chronicle hides amid faded lines

Fragmentary OCR hints at a historical column with names and events. Readable bits mention Phares Grable and Fagn along with terms like bench and fusing Tonch, suggesting a local note or biographical sketch. Unclear context. highlights are sparse but point to individuals connected to a past era.

Two Games At Oberlin Road Field Tonight

Two Western Division Industrial League softball games are set at Oberlin Road Field tonight with American Radiator facing Duplex Foundry at 7 20 and Western Automatic meeting Elyria Foundry at 8 44 due to wet diamonds. Two games postponed from last night will be made up Wednesday evening Har shaw Chemical Perry Fay and General Industries versus Colson Corporation are on the slate and both Eastern Division contests.

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