This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1950
Page
7
Yanks rout Indians 14 5 and 12 4 as Joe DiMaggio rebounds from a slow stretch with two homers eight RBIs and five hits in Cleveland. The 57000 plus crowd watched DiMaggio lift New York to two decisive wins extending their lead over Detroit in the American League standings.
Oberlin College sports report shows baseball 5-1 over Wooster in a seventh straight win start for the Yeomen. Track team remains undefeated after a 10213-2434 win over Hiram with Cleland and LePontois as double winners. Lacrosse fell 11-1 at Kenyon. In pro baseball, the Yankees routed the Indians in a doubleheader 14-5 and 12-4, DiMaggio driving in eight with two homers, while Lopat and Reynolds win for New York and Feller takes the loss for Cleveland. Attendance 79,570.
Teen Toledo midget racer Neil Carter dominated Sportsman Park in Bedford winning the 4 lap handicap and 8 lap heat, then toppling a star field in the 20 lap main. Cowboy Gays Biro of Peninsula took two victories, sharing the Australian Pursuit and his heat race. Other heat winners included Art Hartsfeld of Detroit and Jack Kabat of Cleveland, with consolation going to Russ Englehaupt of Cleveland.
Four Birmingham men competed in stock car races at Sandusky Speedway yesterday. Donald Eppler and Bob Prince won elimination races while Tom Cline and Richard Prince alsoRace competitors.
Elyria opened the Lorain Medina County Class A Baseball League season with a 12-6 win over Erhart at Cascade Park. Ed Kubuski held the visitors to ten hits and fanned 11 in seven innings, with Bill Elemes finishing the game. Elyria broke a 1-1 tie with seven runs in the second inning and added two in the fourth and two in the fifth as Bernie Lysaght, Kubuski, and Steve Kaminski led a 17-hit attack and the businessmen built a commanding early lead.
Elyria Highs golf team ends the 1950 season this week with a Thursday trip to Lakewood for a final match that will mirror an earlier meeting. Elyria won the first match here by three strokes, finishing the campaign with a victory noted as Jones's win. The will be a return match between the two teams.
Capepods are tiny parasitic crustaceans on salt and freshwater fish, mostly on the gills. The attached 90 items are in no way impaired and can safely be eaten.
Yesterday results show New York 14 12 and Detroit 2 while St Louis leads 11 3 with Philadelphia 6 8 and Boston 7 3. Today's slate includes New York at Cleveland and Washington at Detroit, plus Chicago and Boston games. tomorrow Philadelphia at St Louis may occur.
Parsch Lumber & Coal opened its Lorain Class B season with a 12 to 3 win over Whitaker's at City Field. Fritz Thornton and Jay Ross combined for a five inning five hit shutout effort as Whitaker's struggled against Elyria's hitting. The Jefferson School diamond hosts a 6 30 game between two softball teams with Kaszubin Rene, Radio and Lutheran Churchski, and Glen Slusher each collecting two safeties.
Veteran trainer Veitch praises Hill Prince as a potential all time great after a string of improving runs. He notes Middleground ridden wide on the first turn and Hill Prince gaining momentum along the rail, adaptable to any footing as the longer race goes on.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.