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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1950

Page

15

Preakness Field Set With Middleground Hill Prince In Front

The Pimlico race tomorrow features Middleground Hill Prince and Mr. Trouble as the likely trio in the 60th Preakness with others such as Ford Kinsman On The Mark Sunglow Greek Ship Balkan and Greek Song listed as possible starters. Outsiders Sunglow and Kinsman offer some upset hope, while Upset reminds that no single horse dominates. Also in this edition, Mauri Rose is predicted to win the Indianapolis 500 on May 30, with Len Milde arguing Rose’s pace and experience will beat younger rivals. the piece projects a four-time winner at Indy.

Black-Eyed Susans Middleground Hill Prince Mr. Trouble Ford Kinsman Sunglow Docly Arcave Upset Indianapolis Eace Mauri Rose Elyria Len Milde Indianapolis Motor Speedway South Bend Ind Rose Mauri Howard Keck Meyer-Drake Freddie Agabishian San Pedro Calif Freddie Indianapolis West Faulkner Los Angeles Walt Novi Ralph Hepburn Tate Righ Oscar Fealey United Press Altimore U.p King Ranch Christopher Chenery C. ¥. Whitney James Carson W. H. Labrot Balkan Dooly

Medina County B Teams In Series For League Title

Valley City Liverpool and Westfield Leroy will meet in a best of three for the Medina County class B scholastic basketball crown next week. The first game is set for Monday in Valley City with subsequent games at Leroy and a third if needed. The story also details Kayden’s role as president of the Elyria Bowling Association and efforts to resolve a two-year dispute between Elyria bowling alley proprietors and the association as the 1950-51 season approaches.

Valley City Liverpool Westfield Leroy Medina County Valley Frank Kayden Kayden Spring Valley Elyria City Bowling Association Laverpool Bowling Ass'n Pesto Tle Fers Elyria Bowling Alley Proprietors Association Questionaire Elyria

Detroit Team Takes Lead In American Bowling Congress

Detroit Pepsi Colas team tops the team event at the American Bowling Congress in Columbus with a 2952 total led by Ed Easter 67 and a decisive 10th frame double. Harry's Men's Wear drops to second as Washington Shirts and Linsz Five post strong finishes. Goul father son duo claim doubles lead with 1306 for Norwalk.

Columbus Pepsi Colas Detroit Ed Easter Harry Norwood Washington Shirts Chicago Linsz fromCleveland Cecil Bob Goul Norwalk Cliff Robling Bob Stewart Bob Dad Cecil ABC Western Union WATT

Local Fairways Medalist Leads Four City Golf League Matches

Max Jalowiec fired an even par 35 to top scoring as four Cherry Ridge games were played. Toggery Shop beat Fey Insurance 6-4. Cherry Ridge beat Timms Spring 6-4. United Polish Club A defeated General Motors 54 4%. Sportsman's Club beat Elyria Hardware 51 2 44. Individual scores include Bill Ehike 36 for Cherry Ridge, Frank Studnicki 38, Arnold Michael 38, Johnny Lapos 38, Burt Kaiser 39. Closest to the pin went to Gene Marchock on No 3 and Hank Wazyniak on No 5. League standings show Cherry Ridge 24 14, Meister Realtors 22, Timms Spring 19, Toggery Shop 17 5, Fey Insurance 17, United Polish Club A 15, General Motors 13 4 4, Knowles & Sniezek 6 3 5, Memo's Tavern 22, Western & Southern Life Insurance 15, Alytia Hardware 12, West Side Lumber 10, Baksa Service 9 4 2, Elyria Dairies 7 1 5.

Max Jalowiec Timms Spring Company Cherry Ridge Toggery Shop Fey Insurance United Polish Club General Motors Sportsman's Club Elyria Hardware Bill Ehike Las Frank Studnicki Arnold Michael Johnny Lapos Burt Kaiser Gene Marchock Hank Wazyniak Meister Realtors Toggery Ship Knowles Sniezek WHITE Memo's Tavern Western & Southern Life Insurance Alytia Hardware West Side Lumber Baksa Service Elyna Dairies & Sportsman's Club

Big Three Of Derby Head Preakness Field

Seven three-year-olds were listed for the Preakness field headed by Middleground Hill Prince and Mr. Trouble. Middleground seeks Derby winner pace, Arcaro rides Hill Prince hoping to tie Preakness record and surpass rivals in the 1 3/16 mile race at Pimlico.

International Soundphoto Pimlico Hill Prince C. T. Chenery Middleground Victor Belmont Historic Old Hilltop Derby Preakness Field

Oberlin Ladies Golf Group Names Low Gross Ace

The Ladies Golf Association of the Oberlin Golf Club met yesterday with Kay Fullerton of Oberlin turning in the low gross score a 49 for the nine holes. The association will meet Tuesday next week at 1 30 with members playing in low putts competition. A new organization the association is still seeking to interest women members in their meetings and plans weekly sessions at the club.

Ladies Golf Association Oberlin Golf Club Kay Fullerton Oberlin

ABC Standings and Bowling Doubles in Detroit and Beyond

Standings list teams penalized coins and note Detroit starts in men s wear. Names Norwood American Bowling Federation figures Mark esa and others from Chicago Washington Modern Bowler Det Doubles include Cecil and Bob Goul Norwalk O a i Dilly Meyers Junior Powell Talads 1299 Therman Gibson George Traft 1298 Charlie Caspers Ed Gajkonsh Milwaukee box 204 Singles William Groom Philadelphia Frank Santare Long Island City Emil Nagekson Cincinnati TNT Lloyd Jones Youngstown Joe Palladino Cleveland 627 All Events Brunt Santare Long Island Give Pat Patterson St Louis Galloppe Green Box Wiss Paulus Detroit.

Detroit Norwood Falliard Lew Mark Esas Cecil Bob Goul Norwalk O. A Dilly Meyers Junior Powell Talads Therman Gibson George Qu Charile Caspers Ed Gajkonsh William Groom Philadrionis Prank Santare Long Island City iEmil Nagekson Clocinnetl TNT Lloyd Jones Youngstown Joe Palladino Cleveland Brunt Santare Long Island Pat Patterson St. Lonis - Galloppe Green Box Wiss Paulus

Elyria Golfers Suffer 12-0 Shutout by Sandusky

Sandusky High School blanked Elyria High 12-0 at Spring Valley. The Pioneers fall to 1-4 in dual matches and 2-? in the season after a prior Sandusky 9-3 win. Ted Schwanger led scoring with 38 40 78.

Elyria Golfers Sandusky Sandusky High School Elyria High Spring Valley Pioneers Ted Schwanger

Local golf meet ends as Sandusky and Elyria cling to tight finish

In a page 26 sports update, Sandusky tied player Dick Sharpe carded 79, while Elyria’s Gene Reynolds led with an R35. The Pioneers end their season next Thursday at Lakewood, facing Lakewood in a Lakewood-hosted match.

Oberlin Yeomen Rout Heidelberg in Dual Track Meet

Oberlin Yeomen remained undefeated with an 80 47 win over Heidelberg in a dual track meet, their fifth straight victory. Heidelberg’s Chuck Eichenberger claimed wins in the 120 yard high hurdles and 220 yard low hurdles, plus the 100 yard dash and broad jump, while Al LePontois of Oberlin swept the shot put and discus, setting a new Oberlin record of 45 feet 1 inch eclipsing Sid Ward’s 44 feet 5 2 inches.

Oberlin Heidelberg Chuck Eichenberger al LePontois Oberlin College Sid Ward

Cleveland’s Man of the Year tops Indians rise from busher to star

Sport Magazine profiles Bob Lemon of the Cleveland club as he ascends from minor league hopeful to one of baseballs premier all round pitchers. The piece notes his 20 win seasons, strong batting and fielding, and a $35,000 contract as he helps Cleveland push back toward the American League pennant race.

Long Bea Indians Cleveland Bob Feller Ken Keltner Gene Bearden Lou Boudreau Sport-Ticket Sport Magazine

Liverpool Captures 10th Loop Triumph

Liverpool High rights its regular season with a 7-2 win over Granger as they extend their Northern Division streak to ten in the Medina County Class B League. Seven Liverpool runs came in the fourth inning, powered by Don Reinolds with a double and single.

Liverpool Valley City Granger al Aready Westfield Leroy Craig Dowler Hofstutter Don Reinolds

Indians walk-off win as Kennedy forces runner home in ninth

Cleveland beats Philadelphia 4-3 after Bob Kennedy drew bases loaded walk off Lou Brissie in the ninth, bringing Ray Boone home for the decisive run. Benton earns his first win, Fain homers for Philadelphia, Kennedy adds a tying shot in the sixth, and Gromek starts for Cleveland with Parnell looming tonight.

Weveland Cleveland Indians Mike Garcia Mel Parnell Boston Red Sox Indians Philadelphia Athletics Bob Kennedy Ray Boone Boone Ray Murray Lou Brissie Benton Dale Mitchell Kennedy Brissie Steve Gromek Ferris Fain Gromek A’s Garcia Parnell Philadelfaa Abr HO Lehner Dillinger Chapman Ef Fain Valeri Suder Guerra C Beisale Cleveland AB O. A. FE Miltenel Ago Easter Doby Log Roxen Gordon Booness Murray Sone Philadelphia Cleveland Batt Pain Gromek Mitchell Dohy Rosen Fain Croydon Gramek Murfey Gramekk Wither Prissie Berry Soar Boyer Passarella

Clevelander Buys 75 Thoroughbreds

Ernst Farm of Cleveland owned by Tinkham Veal II has purchased all A. S. Hewitt’s thoroughbreds from White Post Virginia. About 75 horses are involved in the deal including Phalanx Some Chance Rustom Sirdar and other stakes winners bred by Hewitt. The price was not disclosed and the purchase marks one of the era’s largest bloodstock deals.

Lexington U.P Ernst Farm Tinkham Veal, II Cleveland A. S. Hewitt White Post Phalanx Rustom Sirdar Nearco Hewitt Cornwall Galland Prefect

Bobby Jones undergoes spine operation in Boston

Onetime golfing great Bobby Jones is reported recovering from a five hour operation in Boston to cure paralysis of his right leg. The spinal cord operation near the head mirrors a similar procedure performed in Atlanta in October 1948 to correct paralysis on the left side.

Bobby Jones Boston Atlanta

Three-Hour Nightmare Ends In 7-5 Loss For Elyria

Elyria Pioneers drop to 2-8 after an eight inning 7-5 defeat to Eaton Brown Bombers at Ely Stadium. 19 errors, 12 by Eaton and 7 by Elyria, plus 16 walks marked a chaotic, regulation-defying game as Siniff pitched the decisive eighth inning. Elyria’s lineup changes, including McArthur and Farmer positions, contributed to the miscues and costly outs as the league game slate looms.

Elyria Pioneers Eaton Brown Bombers Ely Stadium Chuck Siniff Lou Kovacs Byron Morris Abner Doubleday Bombers Siniff Jim Lyons Morris Don Johnson Leland Durkee Cliff Thierry Lyons Tom Wargo Jommy Ristas Kovacs Don Morris Kovac Eaton Orers Thierry Lee Grills Bob Hinger Lake Erie Shaker Heights Cleveland Heights Ringer Steve Mihalis Ned McArthur Tommy Farmer Basil Madock Larry Wells Harry Rutter Eaton AB Fishburn Elyriaristas Bennett Farmer Rutter F Lawrence McArthur Os Wells Dean D. Morris Bese Ristas Wells de McArthur Elvrra Bach Forris Mihalis Fais Boyacs Mor

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