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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1948

Page

13

Ways to lose a horse race Honest and 161th tale

The Saturday Evening Post notes many honest losses and an expert count of 161 for losing a horse race. Pinkerton detectives guard major tracks with identification systems for people and horses to curb cheating as $130 million of track take supported by 25,704,853 patrons is at stake. Jaycee golf and Ohio high school all star tickets follow with local Lorain County events, qualifiers, and travel plans to Canton and Lincoln Nebraska.

Cranwood the Post Pinkerton National Detective Agency Post Lorain County Elyria Junior Chamber da of Commerce Jaycees George Dunstan National Junior Chamber of Commerce America Miami University Lincoln Nebraska Spring Valley Elyria Junior Chamber Elyria Don Sotherden Fawcett Stadium Canton Sotherden Booster Club United Polish Club Vic Janowicz Harry Strobel Barberton the Trabey Bup Rearick Canton McKinley Dick Barrett Youngstown East Chuck Mather Massillon Homer Eddington Chillicothe Jim McDonald Springfield George Wertz Piqua Toledo

Katona Aims for Second Rubber Bowl Victory

Milan Michigan driver Tray Katona seeks a second straight Rubber Bowl main event win at Zeller Speedway after breaking the track record with a 6 minute 50.37 second 20 lap performance last week at Canfield Fairgrounds. He halted Ralph Pratts’ seven straight wins in AAA Michigan Ohio Valley circuit action.

Akron Tray Katona Milan Mich Katona Ralph Pratts Canfield Fairgrounds Pratt

Baseball Loop To Meet This Evening

The Lorain Medina County Baseball League will convene at the Columbia Station fire station tonight at 830. President Alden Hopkins of Ta Grange calls the session as an emergency to discuss the eligibility of pitcher Don Fisher of the Valley Civ team. Maneagris from the league are urged to attend.

Lorain-Medina County Baseball League Columbia Station Alden Hopkins Ta- Grange Don Fisher

Jefferson Rone Radin and Eincla Eagles Game Preview

Jefferson Rone Radin and Eincla Eagles face off today on a scheduled game for tie deferson No 4 Gamond at 6 oclock. Players of both teams are asked to take notice and report.

Rone Radin Eincla Eagles Deferson Amond

Hogan Wins PGA Title in Dramatic 7-6 Victory

In St Louis Hogan defeats Turnesa 7-6 to capture the PGA championship after a gruelling 212 holes across seven days. Hogan, weighing 125 pounds at times, outlasted Mike Turnesa of White Plains New York and earned 3500 cash plus expected yearly PGA earnings near 50000. He becomes the sixth two-time PGA winner and hints at retirement but plans to defend next year.

St, Louis WUPI Ben Hogan Ben Gol Mike Timesa White Plains N. Y Esterday Pi Hogan

Indians Move Up In Asi'n Race

Indianapolis rose to second in the American Association, one game back of St Paul after beating Milwaukee 8 to 5 as Louisville shut out Saint Louis 5 to 0. Kansas City moved Red Birds to third while Toledo defeated Minneapolis 5 to 2. Les Fleming powered Indianapolis with a seventh inning two run homer, and Louisville pitcher Ace Deal earned a shutout v St Paul. Columbus rallied to a 13 to 10 loss for the Colonels in 11 innings amid 34 total hits.

Indianapolis St Paul Indians Milwaukee Saints Louisville Columbus Kansas City Redbirds Toledo Minneapolis Les Fleming Lousville St. Paul Colonels Jim Romano Leroy Pfund Kansas City Blues

Williams Wins Retains Lightweight Title at Wrigley Field

In a 15 round bout Williams defeats Enrique Bolanos by split decision to retain the lightweight championship. Williams, the undisputed titleholder since 1947 after defeating Bob Montgomery, weighed 125 pounds while Bolanos weighed 134. Referee Charlie Randolph ruled for Bolanos, but two judges favored Williams.

Los Angeles W.P Williams Enrique Bolanos Wrigley Field Bolanos Bolanos Williams Bob Montgomery Charlie Randolph

Reveals How He Killed Two Bulls With One Shot

Harry Manners a big game hunter and ivory dealer returns from a safari in Portuguese East Africa to Lourenco Marques. He recalls shooting 24 elephants in the Chibuto and Guija districts and, in one moment, two bulls fell with a single shot. A bullet entered one ear and exited the other before striking the brain of the second bull. Mrs Manners narrowly escaped when a safari boy fired at a buffalo bull that wandered into camp.

Harry Manners Lourenco Marques Portugese Africa Chibuto Guija Manners

New London Names Brownson as Athletic Mentor

New London High School announces Ro bert F. Brownson of Ashland has a two-year contract as athletic coach. A former Ashland High School captain and Ashland College football player, Brownson has coached at Jeromesville High and Ashland College. He will coach football basketball and track with Dorsey Maynard as assistant. Ed Chatlin is not re hired.

New London Robert F. Brownson Ashland Brownson Ashland High School Jeromesville High Ashland County Ashland College Dorsey Maynard Ed Chatlain Mansfield Chatlain Savannah

A And B Tourney Drawings

Columbus Ohio A and B state high school baseball tournament drawings set for Friday and Saturday at Ohio State University. Last year’s winners Cleveland Heights and Hamilton Township eliminated in district play. Remaining A teams are Columbus Central Warren Harding Cleveland Benedictine and Cincinnati Western Hills. B teams listed are Orange Sycamore Township McCutchenseville Brecksville.

Columbus U.P Ohio State University Cleveland Heights Hamilton Township Columbus Central Warren Harding Cleveland Benedictine Cincinnatih Western Hills Orange Sycamore Township McCutchenseville Brecksville

Ohio Wesleyan Defeats Ohio State 6-4 in Columbus

Ohio Wesleyan Bishops upset the Buckeyes 6 to 4 as they exploded for four runs in the third inning. Dick Sword drove in Reggy Brooks and Dick Hagenmeister, Bob Brown scored on a Dudley error, and Sheldon belted a left field homer for the fourth run.

Columbus Ohio State University Ohio Wesleyan Bishops Bishops Dick Sword Reggy Brooks Dick Hagenmeister Bob Brown Bob Dudley Sheldon

Time trials draw 20 cars at Indianapolis track

More than 20 cars lined up for Memorial Day 500 mile time trials at Indianapolis Speedway. Ten openings remain as 23 cars have passed qualifying runs for spots in the starting field. Mauro In Near Spill, Johnny Mauro spun but steered to the pits in a damaged wheel. Rex Mays, Glendale, California, posted over 131 mph in a practice run, close to his May 15 pole time.

Indianapolis Track Indianapolis U.P Indianapolis Speedway Mauro Johnny Mauro Denver Rex Mays Glendale Cal

Keltner Out Of Indians Lineup Tonight

Ken Keltner, leading the league in home runs, will miss the Cleveland lineup in the second game of the series with Washington due to a bruised right forearm. X rays showed no fracture and heat treatments are planned. he is expected back for Friday night in Chicago.

Cleveland U.P Ken Keltner Washington Keltner Eddie Yost Chicago Indians

Dons Breeze In C Loop Opener

Elyria Dons opened their Lorain Class C League season with a 26 to 1 win over the Norwalk Truckers at Lorain Recreation Field. Don Hafferkamp pitched three hit ball as the lineup totaled 21 hits led by Vic Janowicz with a home run.

Elyria Dons Lorain Norwalk Truckers Recreation Field Don Hafferkamp Dons Vic Janowicz

Indians Blank Senators With Lemon On Hill

Cleveland hosts Washington after Bob Lemon blanked the Senators 4 0 last night for his fifth win, aiding a fifth straight Indians victory under the lights. Haefner took the loss as Cleveland moved two regulars out of the lineup and Gene Bearden was eyed as tonight's probable starter. Attendance reached 23 417.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Bob Lemon Nats Lemon Senators Washington Indians Haefner Tribe Mickey Haefner Lou Boudreau Joe Tipton Dick Westeroth Stewart Coan. Iy Vernon Gillenwater Early Hazar Sullivan xAteeks Welteroth Tucker Clark Boudreau Robinson Berardino Keitner Mitchell Seerey Tipton Mitchell Vernon Secrey Yost Kozar Welteroth

Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association Playday

Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association met for a regular weekly session with low score on even holes. Winners: Class A C R Aldrich 21. Class B F Brandau and L R Barton 24. Class C M F Fey 25. Next week nine hole route for low net. qualifiers set at Lakewood and Columbia Hills with first handicap by June 11. City Golf League results include Ohio Fuel Gas 4 Elyria Hardware 1 at Cherry Ridge. low gross scores by Cingliano and Rybaryk 36. other near 3-2 wins.

Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association C. R. Aldrich F. Brandau L. R. Barton M. F. Fey Elyria Country Club Lakewood Country Club Columbia Hills Lakewood Ohio Fuel & Gas Elyria Hardware Cherry Ridge Timms _ Spring Company West Side Lumber Fey Insurance Olsen Manufacturing Nehi Beverage Jim Cingliano Frank Rvbareyk Stan Dudek Timms Spring Company Arnold Michaels Dick Baird Frank Mittler Max Jalowice Frank Bedocs Leo Weber Elvira Hardware Mittler

Lehman Johnson hosts Elyma Brass in practice games at Cascade Park

The Lehman Johnson Realtors of the Class D Baseball League will meet Elyma Brass and Bronze for practice sessions at 6 o'clock today and Thursday at Cascade Park. All Lehman Johnson players are asked to attend the drills.

Lehman-Johnson Realtors Elyma Brass & Bronze Cascade Park Lehman- Johnson

Jewelers Drill Thursday Practice at Ely Stadium Diamond

Roger Binninger Jewelers of the Class F Baseball League will practice Thursday at 6 oclock on the Ely Stadium diamond. Managers wishing to schedule a practice game at that time may contact Norman For bush at 46 145.

Roger Binninger

Yankees and Cardinals Smack Ball Like Pre War Form

Yankees and Cardinals hammer opposing pitching in a pre war style, led by veterans returning from military service. The Yankees routed the Tigers 16 to 5 in Detroit as Vic Raschi earned his fourth straight win and 22 hits powered the attack. Other games saw Beb Lemon strike out 11 in Cleveland’s 4 to 0 win over Washington, with Red Sox suffering a defeat to the Browns and the Athletics edging the White Sox in Chicago.

Carl Lundquist United Press EW York U.P Yankees Cardinals West Tigers Detroit Freddy Hutchinson Vic Raschi Amtom Dmb Beb Lemon Cleveland Washington Lemon Bob Feller Feller Tribe Mickey Haefner Lou Boudreau Joe Tipton Red Sox Browns Boston Red Sox Joe McCarthy St. Louis Browns Brownies St. Loui Vern Stephens Bosox Athletics White Sox Chicago Bob Savage Carl Scheib Phillies Pirates Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn

Kipton Eagles Win At Wellington In Softball Clash

Kipton Eagles edged Wellington Foundry 4 3 on the Wellington diamond as Lyle Bidlake and Leland Goss delivered a decisive seventh inning run. Kipton then crushed Myers Motors 15 10 with Wellington errors aiding the rally. Herb Goss pitched a two hitter for Kipton.

Wellington Eagles Wellington Kipton Wellington Foundry Eagles Myers Motors Herb Goss Ripton Crew Lyle Bidlake Leland Goss Mickey Greenbank Foundry Kipten H Goss and Leininger Greenbank and Settiemore

Leaders In The Major Leagues Polish Club To Face Ridgeville

The Unrated Polish Club Class A basketball team meets the Ridgeville Merchants in a game set for 6:36 today. Club members should assemble at 5:45 at the club for the trip to Ridgeville.

Cotbball Ridgeville Merchants Ridgeville Damond

Ohio State Grid Order Blanks In Mail This Week

Ohio State University plans mailings of order blanks for football tickets to alumni benefactors and visiting schools. Students will fill autumn quarter registration forms. quota shows growth from 8 500 to about 24 000 seats. The priority plan places students and faculty first, then alumni benefactors, with groups 4 and 5 sold on a first come first served basis after advance sale opens August 2.

Ohio State Columbus Alumni Association

Polish Club B Team Wins Season Opener at Jefferson School Diamond

The United Polish Club B Team opened the season with a 9 to 3 victory over L O 1242 at Jefferson School diamond. Frank Karby pitched three hits allowed while Frank Metera and Stew Karby shared pitching duties for the Polish Club. Bucynski and Toby led the hitting with two safeties each.

L O Jefferson School Frank Karby Frank Metera Stew Karby C. I Bucynski Toby

Standings and Results Across Leagues in One Issue

In the American League table Cleveland leads with solid wins and several teams like Philadelphia New York and Washington follow with varying records. Yesterday's results show Cleveland 4 Washington 0 and Philadelphia 4 Chicago 3 while St Louis trounced Boston 9 4 and New York beat Detroit 5 4. Today features Washington at Cleveland New York at Detroit Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Chicago. In National League standings St Louis leads with 30 wins and 7 losses. New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati and St Louis follow with mixed records. Yesterday Chicago at Brooklyn and St Louis at New York were rained out while Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 4 1. Today St Louis at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with several night games. In American Association St Paul leads at 23 14 while Milwaukee and Indianapolis show strong play. Yesterday Indianapolis 8 Milwaukee 4 and St Paul blanked Minneapolis 5 0. International League teams Syracuse Toronto Baltimore and Jersey City mixed results with Syracuse 11 Baltimore 7 and rain in New Jersey.

W. L. Pet Cleveland Philadelphia New York St. Loui Washington Boston Chicago Bnsmay Chicago Hudson Beardon Detroit Shea Trout St. Louis Dobson Harris Fannin Coleman Grove G.kesple St Loui New York Weseaes Boston Ee Pittsburgh Cincinnat Might Poll Kotlo Bronxlyn Schmite Barney Wehmeier Spahn Lombardi Smimmus Brookl Ritteburgh Raimes American Association W.L. St Paul Mine India Toledo Columbus Louisville Milwaker Kan. City Indianapols Milwaukee Louville St Paul Kansas City Toledy Minneapolis Syracuse City Toronto Montreal Rochester Buffalo Baltimore Sixtacuse Jersey City Newark

College Baseball and Tennis Scores From Ohio University

Ohio University beat Mariella 9 to 4 and defeated Ohio Wesleyan Frosh 5 to 0 while Ohio University Miami won 8 to 0 against Ball State Teachers Q. Tennis saw Ohio Wesleyan top Capital 7 to 0 as Miami edged Depauw 4 to 4. Golf results show Ohio University 14, Dayton 19.

United Press Ohio Univercity Mariella Ohio Wesleyan Frosh Ohio Univers Miami Ball State Teachers Capital Depauw Ohio University Dayton

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