Amherst Comets win district track title at Clearview
Amherst High School earned its first district track championship as Corets swept to victory in the meet at Clearview. The Comets had previously not sponsored track, then rose quickly, aided by a lack of a local running track that makes their triumph notable.
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Amherst High
Corets
Clearview
Don Hawk
Amherst
Amherst High School
Comets
Elyria
Wellington
Larain
Ely
Pia
Oberlin
North Ridgeville
Burrgoo King
Darby War Farm
John Galbreath
Burgoo King
Ave Tengths
Adobe Post
Crystal Prince
Oscillation
Prince Hotspur
Cee Ter
Cathop
Lucky ‘Tom
Thistle Ace
Liberty Limited
Charles W. Bidwell
Chicago Bluebirds
Margaret
Sunny) Berger
Chicago Cardinals
Industries Automatics Open Loop Victories In Softball Opener
Softball action at Oberlin Road opened with General Industries and Western Automatic taking early wins. General Industries defeated Colson Corporation 18 to 1 as Harry Murawski limited Colson to two hits. Western Automatic edged Elyria Foundry in eight innings 1 end, with key plays by Lew Lind and strong hitting by Sadowski and Nemeth aiding the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Road
General Industries
Western Automatic
Colson Corporation
Elyria Foundry
Harry Murawski
Puching
Colon Corporation
Muraweki
Levay
Chapin
Binall
Hobar
Don Kungard
Mit
Fromer
Radio Murawske
Dataske
Restaurant Experts Win League Games
Wellington Rigo restaurant beat Grafton Foundry 8 3 while Tree Experts defeated Wellington Land Wynn 12 9 in eight innings. Winning battery: Walt Hyde, Live Clark, Perry Chirdon. Grafton pitcher Steve Lucas, catcher Casey. Tepe Experts beat Sid day and Sullivan Metal in another match with Howard Hillicker on the mound and Rey Wright catching for Tepe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Welington
Rigo
Grafton Foundry
Wellington Land Wi
Walt Hyde
Live Clark
Perry Chirdon
Rigo Battery
Steve Lucas
Casey
Grafton
Howard Hillicker
Rey Wright
Tepe
Dick Posner
Charlesito
Siday
Sullivan Metal
Oberlin
Wellington Sterling
Spencer
Williams' Home Run Blow That Beats Indians
In Cleveland the Red Sox edged the Indians 7 4 0 after Ted Williams slugged a twelfth inning homer to break a 4 4 tie. Johnny Pesky and Doerr provided key hits as Boston overcame a late rally by Cleveland, with Dreisewerd and Ferriss handling mound duty. Umpires Passarella McGowan Rue. Time 3:0b.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Tribe
Mel Hareher
Mickey Harris
Bastan
Johnny Laon
Wat
Ted Williams
Scorins
Hubby Doers
Laazer
Boston
Bork
Williams
Harily
Etrinse
Mingbsan
Vitontiana
Merri
Axran
Seerey
Keith
Fazor
Hinsel Kelner
Moudrena
Mackirnsen
York
Kelner
Doerr
Mankientes
Unerg
Ianor
Willinoys
Sarrifices
Russell
Ronco
Mayes
Double
Pesky
Meyer
Boutrend
Racco Letton
Palla—Hartis
Dreisewerd A
Ferriss
tHarder J. Dalison
Center
Syeneknat—Marrs
Warder
Johnson
Oohaz
da Wiittiea Ferriss
Passarella
McGowan and Rue
Dick Whitman
Cubs
Cardinals
Giants
New York
Enos Slaughter
Ise Kurowski
Phils
Pittsburgh
Lyn
Johnny Lazar
Bobby Doerr
Lazor
Ningle
Yankees
Detroit
Tiger
Reds Lose Final Eastern Trip As Braves Triumph
The Cincinnati Reds return home from an Eastern tour after two wins and three losses. They slip to fifth place with 1 victory but the trip ends with a 6-1 defeat at Boston. Johnny Vander Meer, Lambert and Gaimbert helped the Braves win. The Reds face the St Louis Cardinals in a brief home stand beginning tomorrow night with prewar fireworks planned.
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Sam Graits
Johnny Sam
Clyde Showy
Reds
Johnny Vander Meer
da Lambert
Harry Gaimabert
McKechniettes
St Tewis Cardinals
Warren Giles
Sauiday
Fight Results Summary From Diverse Light Boxing Card
Reported results show Jimmy Ng of Cleveland defeating Totty Fenton by points in a ten round bout in Providence. Other listed bouts mention fighters from Youngstown Baltimore and WAU with unclear outcomes and locations due to mixed OCR.
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United Fresh Providence
Jimmy Ng
Cleveland
Totty Fenton
Binghamton
Sai Ratandslal
Youngstown
Kilit Corti Wau
Baltimore
Baseball and softball games at Cascade Roosevelt and McKinley diamonds
Harshaw Chemical and Club Trivium softball teams meet at Cascade Park dimond at 6 o clock. Roosevelt diamond hosts General Industries and Veterans of Foreign Wars No 1079 softball at 6 o clock. Carlisle diamond hosts a practice game at 6 o clock. McKinley diamond hosts Viv Silver Jewelers and Eight Pounds softball at 8 45 today. Players asked to be on time and prepared for workouts.
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Cascade Harshaw Chemical
Cascade Park
Dimond
Harsh Chemical
Dave Mailier
Roosevelt General Industries
Roosevelt Diamond
Ochligk
Ane Omegerepinninger Jewelers
Funeral Home Tedins
Armies
Carlisle
McBrinley Viv
Elghit
Mcbkinley
Triple Play By Elyria No Help Pioneers Lose
Lakewood High Rangers beat Elyria 16 to 2 in a Western Division Metropolitan League game. Lakewood used strong hitting led by Jack Wilson and Dick Newell allowed only two Elyria hits as Newell fanned 10 in five innings. Elyria’s third loss in league play comes after three runs in the sixth and seventh frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Pioneers
Lyra Pgw
Ely Stadium
Lakewood High
Rangers
Dakewood
Dick Sopko
Jack Foley
Andy Marinko
Pfaff
Pratt
Wiedanowieg
Sopko
Ralph Mayer
Marinko
Lakewood
Elvria
Alliawnee
Ollie Glass
Esxria
Bob Kowalski
Bill Bock
Kowaleski
Newell
Dick Newell
al Courtney
Tim
Penn
Nichols
Wilson
Teen Kartur
Chaleay
Sanders
Bopha
Tees Boley
Tae Kennedy
Marites
Matt
Seeeneae
Uriney
Howie
Sere Borman
Rualitt
Catheret
Fatey
Vinward
Binders
Foley
Mitrinka
Howard
Sapka
Fas Wy
Triple Ping Janowier
Ail Maver
Asex
Fase
Newelly
Courtney
Bock
Kowaleskl
Ny Bock
Newels Lote
Glass
Unipire
Waaoden
Charley Grimm Sees Braves and Phillies as Tough Opponents
TEW YORK reports Charley Grimm, in tough mood, expects the Braves and Phillies to challenge the Cubs for the pennant. He notes injuries to Hack, Waithye, and Livingstone, and defends Hank Bernstein amid talk of recent form as the squad prepares for the upcoming slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Blan Hack
Eddie Waithye
Mickey Livingston
Hank Bereny
No Entry Charge For Tennis Play Announcement
Announcement for the Decoration Day rapid-fire tennis tournament stating no entry fee. Correction notes no charge applies to PAM Palani and the event. schedule revised to June 30 with men and women singles and doubles. City tennis committee meeting set for March in City Hall.
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Levercday
Byron Morris
Tes Commission
Judgy
Pam Palani
Sprog
Eairly
Soin City Hall
St Paul Leads American Association in Tight Race
In a day of shifting positions six teams vied for the top spot as St Paul held first by a half game after an open date. Columbus nearly climbed from last place. Indianapolis beat Toledo 3 to 1 and Kansas City moved past Minneapolis 3 to 2. Attendance rose 50 percent as the race tightened with Clemensen’s six-hit shutout and Paul Berringer’s strong outing for Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
American Association
St. Paul
Louisville
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Hens
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Millers
Colonels
Clemmy" Clemensen
Red Birds
Bill Deutsch
Paul Berringer
Homer Gibson
Indians
Chicago Cub
Ken Wood
Elyria Norwalk Golf Match Set At Elyria Club
Elyria High School Lake Erie League champion golf team hosts Norwalk at Elyria Country Club on Friday at 3 PM in a return meeting. Earlier, Norwalk won the first match 9 to 7. Elyria's probable starters are Racen Ross Johnny Lopes Dick Graham and Tom Pruski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Norwalk
Elyria Country Club
Elgria
Racen Ross
Johnny Lopes
Dick Graham
Tom Pruski
New London Faces Lorain Sweepers In Sunday Game
New London hosts Lorain Sweepers in a Class A baseball clash Sunday at 3 PM. Lorain, six game streak, features 22 year old hitters and two top pitchers Lefty Berens and Von Stanley Kules, both tied to Boston Red Sox farm system.
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New London
Lorain Kirby
New London Independents
Lorain
Lefty
Berens
von Stanley Kules
Boston Red Sox
Navy selects 1945 48 athletic leaders in 1945 48
ANNAPOLIS Md Henry Richard Duden Jr Englewood N J an All American end last season and Don Whitmire Decatur Ala an All American tackle in 1944 and a line coach last season were chosen today as the Midshipmen who did themes for Navy athletics in 1945 48 Also a boxing benefit in Wilkes Barre raised 2642 85 dollars, previously listed as 85 000.
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Annapolis
U.P
Henry Richard Duden, Jr
Englewood
N. J
Don Whitmire
Decatur
Ala
Navy
Dixie Walker's Double Wins Dodgers 2 1 Over Cubs in Thirteenth
Dixie Walker delivered a go ahead extra base hit in the 13th inning to lift Brooklyn to a 2 1 win over the Chicago Cubs. Walker, once benched, has become a key spark plug as the Dodgers extend their success in a busy day of major league action across New York and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Walker
Dodgers
Cubs
Carl Lundquiat
United Press
YORK
W.P
Brooklyn
Fred
Dixie) Walker
Ebbets Feld
Rickey
Brooklyn Dodger
Walker
Giants
Dixie
Jeanie
Locals Fall to Neagey Tavern in Loop Softball Duel
Hahn Manufacturing of Lakewood AA League lost 3 to 2 at Ridgeville Field, dropping their third defeat. Neagey pitcher Kenny Greenwald held Hahn to five hits while Hahn Associates won 4-3 in a preliminary game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hann
Clare
Schneider
Pavel
Frank @alate
Hahn
Paul Fritz
Ridgeville
Tristam
Vic Silver Jewelers
Hahn Associates
Akron F.M. C
Hahn Manufacturing
Neagoy Nine
Lakewood
Inverness Whitewashes Pinehurst In Local Golf League
Howard Stanford shot 76 to lead Elyria Country Club scoring as Inverness beat Pinehurst 5-0 to seize first place in the American Radiator and Standard Sanitary Corporation Golf League. Fred Maddock and Louie Barkacs led in low gross and net. Team standings show Inverness 13, Pinehurst 11, Oakmont 11, Portage 11, Canterbury 8, Scioto 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Stanford
Ely
Dr. O. N. Minnich
Ho McHale
J. d. Ready
J. Fitch
Inverness
Pinehurst
Cherry Ringe
Standard San Mary Corporation Golf League
Portage
Oakmont
Canterbury
Svicta
Isame
Fred Maddock
Cross
Ring
Louie Barkacs
Sciolo
Keeping Up With The Majors Minors American League
Yesterday’s results show Cleveland beating Detroit in 12 innings, and Chicago plus Philadelphia in a pair of games. Today’s slate features Cleveland at Boston, New York at Detroit, Philadelphia at Chicago, with Washington at St. Louis postponed due to railroad actuation. tomorrow schedules include Cleveland at St Louis and Chicago at Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
William Benswanger
Pittsburgh Pirates
American Baseball Guild
Player Union
Benswanger
Robert Murphy
Boston
Pirate
LCRY
Watertown
N.Y
Coelonng Airlines
Washington, D.C
Ottawa
Canada
Reading
Charles A. Winslow
G. W. L. Pet
Homon
New York
Ogee
Detroit
Wasthinigios Weis Stour
Cleveland
Chicago
Wimals
Maladelphia
Philadelphia
Washington
St. Louis
St. Louta
St. Loum
Phaladeipie
ONG
Oy rGumea
Resus Philedelphie
Pittsburgn
Brooklin
Chaga
St Louis
Basin $ Chesman
Brooklyn Piisburgh
BC Louis
Cincinnati
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Russ Davies
Ohio
Yhia
Ohio State University
Manisfield
Lockland
Cincinnati Woodward
Plainville
Columbus North
Sports Afield Magazine
Vandalia
Sportseld
Book of Knowledge
Masel
Elyvia Foundry
Conlew
Laird
Lew Lind
Linde
J. Head
Lit
Assocades
Duplex
Foundry Rot
Oost
Elyria Merchants
Vice Silver Jewelers
Colscan Corporating
Cievetal Industries HM
Colsap
Leiveia
Birla
Lindra
Jo Read
Colombia
Bauer
Warce
Bros
Monroe
Bertie Eto
Tasmania
Emai el Andustriee
Bannas Chemica
Colsan "Corparation
Braves
Sc Hedule
Masioght
Rocky River
John Pierogth
U.S
Oscar Fraley
Jolly Chally Gamm
Chaves
Grimm
Omebody
Charles
Chars
Phillies
Lincoln
Vernin
King Lan Os
Odieran
Angers
Walhiams
William
Wiliams
Berardino
Wilkes-Barre
Harvey Weiss
Ie Sayy
White Sox
Don Kolloway
Murrell Jones
A's
Sam Chapman
Browns
Vito
Rey Lake
Elyria Seeeveey
Parmasetae
Morky River
Eee
New Zeald
Stevie
Rex B. Smith
Houston
Texas
Daddy
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