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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1947

Page

4

Veeck Threatens Cleveland Move Amid Park Fight

Russ Davies reports on Bill Veeck threatening to move the Cleveland Indians if a new stadium permit is denied. He argues the franchise needs a ballpark, while critics call it publicity smartness. California dominates bowling results at Los Angeles event, with East gaining most top honors overall.

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Track Summaries Uneven Lindy Wieton Overiind Wins

A chaotic OCR of a track meet reports numerous events and results. It notes Overiind winning and various athletes such as Lindy Wieton, Oster, UMA Girunge Willer, and White achieving records. The text records pole vault, relay, high jump, hurdles, and sprints with times and distances, including a 20 feet pole vault and a 49.4 second relay leg, but is heavily garbled.

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Lesnevich Knocks Bettina Out In Fast Madison Square Garden Finish

New York light heavyweight champion Gus Lesnevich knocked out Melio Bettina in the first round at Madison Square Garden. Referee Frankie Fullam stopped the bout after Bettina was dropped for the third time, Bettina suffering concussion and being dragged to the dressing room. Bettina, favorite for his awkward southpaw style and 104 pound weight advantage, fell short as Lesnevich dominated the quick stoppage before 10,223 spectators.

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Local league notices and upcoming games announced

Local brief lists upcoming matches and assignments for teams Fragile text names divisions with venues and officials. Cpl Meadday league secretary Jims Cargshane reports scheduling across Meadsee, Poacheh Village, General Motors, Spurge Valley, and Kirkpatrick Decorators. Umpire assignments include Teague party Mice, Cascade Part inn, Sirenlette, Hill, and Pierre 14 wed.

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Indians Lose in 12th Inning to Browns in Cleveland

In a 5 1/2 inning 12th inning setback the St. Louis Browns defeated the Cleveland Indians 5 to 1 before a large crowd. Bob Feller struggled with control as Cleveland fell from third to one game behind the Red Sox, while Pat Seerey and the Indians defense faltered.

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Bank Team Plays Lorain Club At Cascade Sunday

The Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Class A baseball team meets Lorain Kirby Cleaners at Cascade Park in a Sunday game. A doubleheader opener follows, with arrangements swapped as Lorain Motors were reassigned to a postponed contest. The Bank team plans a warmup before facing Elyria American Legion in a Lorain Medina County League clash.

Savings Deposit Bank and Trust Company Lorain Kirby Cleaners Cascade Fark Harry Brown Motors Lorain Bank Kirby Creanery As Aubatilute Elyria American Legion Erivart Lorain-Medina Jelack Seaman Cleaners She Bank Tooming Ta Cepert Dean's Restaurant Tus City Lorain Parish Oakwood Park

Near Player Revolt Ignites Yankees Rally Against Red Sox

The article describes a player revolt among New York Yankees stars, led by DiMaggio and Kell­er, following league fines and a clubhouse meeting. The fixtures note the Yankees’ victory over the Red Sox with a four run burst off starter Harry Darish, aided by Witt and Browning's fielding plays, while Chicago’s defeat affects pennant race dynamics.

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Walker Leads Major Hitters in March Batting Race

New York sluggers pace American League hitting as Walker of the Phillies tops early averages. Detroit’s unknowns and other star outfielders show hot starts with several players posting high numbers. Rising figures include notable infielders and outfielders, while teams assess early power and consistency.

New York Flowy Cardinaly Phillies Matt Detroit Mire Weady Pilcher Fred Aehmidt Ron Nerney Wad Shite

Three Softball Games Listed on Sunday's Card

Sunday card at Oberlin Road Field lists three softball games after a weather pause since May. Marshaw Chemical meets Perry Fay in the opener, General Motors vs American Radiator in the second, and Parsch Limber against Duplex Foundry in the nightcap as first loop games for several teams.

Teamin Tocasett Oberlin Road Industrial League Marshaw Chemical Perry Fay General Motors American Parsch Limber Duplex Foundry Old Harshaw Chemical Ila Winke Parseh Stumber Wits Iralciphant bDeatliog Elyria Foundey

Legion Nine To Oppose Erhart In League Game

Legion Nine faces Erhart in a Serine Medina League clash at Cascade Park Sunday afternoon. Elyria’s nine seeks a bounce back after a three-game drought. standout Pitcher Checkpening, a right hander, is expected to start for Medina.

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Clearview Club To Meet Monday

Clearview Club plans a Monday gathering at the school after the Chearyess Tet Sager CTot Heide on opteial sede. The meeting features a featured speaker Monday with vets specter and a Limei baseball personality former matanert ib star Gaver for the Cleveland.

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Headpin Tourney Winners Listed

Winners to the Olvymyle Recrea- Yoo headpin tournament were announced today. The winner was Joe Mestoras of Akan with a 444 trail earning first prize of 200 dollars. Keetler of iRurta took second with 440. Si Lea Bentley of Loran posted 498 for 10 dollars, and Fieneae Conta of Port finished fourth with 70 dollars.

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Vets Play Loop Contest Sunday

Vets stage a loop contest Sunday with new Realtors practicing as part of a district event. The page mentions Karen Ware and a dance theme, with venues and schedules appearing in a fragmented OCR text.

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Score 571 Dominates Clearview Meet as Oberlin Triumphs

Oberlin scored 5714 points to win the district meet, with Duane Gordon claiming multiple firsts in the 40 yard dash, broad jump and 100 yard dash. Clearview and Amherst earned state qualifiers, led by Bull Williamson in multiple events, a standout mile relay, and several Oberlin records including a broad jump and 440 yard dash.

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