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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1946

Page

6

State track champions crowned by New London Wildcats

The New London Wildcats won the state Class B track and field title at Columbus in annexing state honors. They captured three events, placed third in another, and tied in a fourth. Ted Rondelman, Rod Lash, Hal Haynes, and Kay Gordy led the mile relay with a state record 8 minutes 3 seconds. Gordy won the quarter mile, Ket took third in high jump, and the team totaled 46 points. Plainville was runner-up with 15 points.

Johnny Swear Uongen Columbus Wildcats Hylton County Anther New London Wildcat Ted Rondelman Rod Lash Hal Haynes Kay Gordy Randerman Clarence Ponte Haske Gordy Mne Tad Ket Chick Lorain County Duane Gordon Oberlin Bob Willamson Clearview Rob Schroeder Amherst Ash Lincoln Cleveland Lincoln Chuemuaiti Johnny Almast Almast Elyria High Ely Stadium Tineaty Gronkside Park Cleveland U. S. Marines

Conn Blasts Tunney and Ray Attacks Referees

Contender Conn accused Gene Tunney of belittling him while manager Johnny Ray blasted referees in advance of the June 14 bout with Joe Louis. Ray threatened to push for refereeing standards and warned of trouble if officials mis-handle Billy Conn during the fight. Panama’s antilliteracy drive adds 400 new schools to the campaign.

Jack Cuddy United Press Greenwood Lake N. J U.P Johnny Ray &G Daly Conte Joe Lontis Conn Gene Tuumey Ray Tunney Teddy Gleason PSL Yankee Stadium Louis Pittsburgh Billy Gene Munies Jack Dempsey Laeyer Koraks Wight Boxing Commission Eddie Eagan

Sunday Softball Card Postponed by Rain at Oberlin Road

Industrial Softball League program directed by D W Trubey of the Elyria Recreation Board was postponed due to bad weather and will be rescheduled for later in the season. Two City League games are set for Tuesday night with Vic Silver Jewelers vs Hahin Associates at 7 30 and Veterans of Foreign Wears No 0 78 vs Duplex Foundry at 8 45. Youths stealing entire telephone equipment in public booths in Eire.

Oberlin Road D. W. Trubey Elyria Recreation Board Vic Silver Jewelers Veterans of Foreign

Indians Split With Browns

ST. LOUIS The Cleveland Indians remained tied with the St. Louis Browns for fifth in the American League as Steve Gromek delivered a four hit shutout in the second game after an opening 1-2 defeat. The Browns earlier roughed up Bob Feiler in the final three innings of game one.

ST. Louis Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Bob Feiler Browns Feiler Steve Gromek Tribe St. Las Boudeon Werardin Chiltan Fane Lacadella Jadmich Christin Snorfier Fedtive Meyer Potdrend Hoece Patter Bernardinn Steven Bares Cleveland St. Leute Hases Meier Peller Potter & Aspires Casa Megane Kramer Eieltthy Wits Memihu Serfey Grace Dapile Christman Netsating Stevrhe Clevrhild Berens Kremer Crimek Tb Kerens

Lyria High Golf Schedule Features Road and Home Matches

Lyria High golf team has a pair of matches this week. On Tuesday the Pioneers travel to Mansfield for a rematch with the team representing the series state. The first match ended 8-8. Friday features a home meet against Norwalk High at Elyria Country Club with a 3 PM start, a rematch after Norwalk won 8-7 at Elyria.

Lyria High Golf Team Flyria High Elyria Country Club Mansfield Seriagl Norwalk High Elyria Couning Club Norwalk Elyria

Diamond Notes Class F League Prep Basketball Schedule

Multiple local teams in the Class F League prepare for games at Ely Stadium, Jefferson district field, and Lorain as weather allows. Players are urged to report. drills are canceled for weather. other matches include Carlisle Diamond, East Gur lisle Thetis, and Veterans of Korea Wars softball.

eger-Binninger Jewelers West Side Lumber Ely Stadium Carlisle Gurlisle Thetis Gliss Fobesa Curtiste Santa Ae Testes Mike Nance Teany Hebbey Oakwea Park Nnger

Seven New Scholastic State Champs Crowned

Ohio high schools crowned seven state champions across track baseball tennis and golf with Columbus North repeating as golf champion after a late comeback. North College Hill finished runner up as DeVilbiss claimed Class A track titles and Reading won baseball Class B, while Tony Trabert dominated tennis singles and St Xavier's won the doubles.

Olumbus Ohio Columbus North Polar Bears North College Hill Toledo DeVilbiss DeVilbiss Alston West Chivener Hendrickson Sandusky

Local golf results and upcoming Elyria events

Titoms and Bemis tied for low gross at Fiyria Country Club with other scores listed. Decoration Day play announced at Elyria County Club for two cups and morning mixed football. June Flight qualifying at Elyria Country Club. Cherry Ridge scoring leaders cited and four matches set in Cit Golf League with teams listed.

HD. Bemis Jow Groes Fiyria Country Club C. HL Fischer 1. Bittner GW. Phillips Tubman Og. Kester Bay Brandt, Jr For. Pierce Liirr Elyria Countes Club J. FL Troxel Company Low Net Alex Petrus Dick Graham Cherry Ridge Dave Hendry Joe Emody Harold Graham Carl Shaffetall Steve Bucynski Joe Elek Ed Shaftstall

Leaders In The Major Leagues Acda

A brief feature highlights top players across major leagues with focus on standout performances, season figures, and notable teams. It surveys leaders in batting, pitching, and fielding, naming several key athletes and clubs shaping the race for league honors.

Smith Heath Duo Tourney Winner at Nick Eanes Bowl

The team of B. Smith and A. Heath won the mixed doubles tournament at Nick Eanes with a 1.242 series. Second place went to Bo Smith and G. Smith with 1. oan Other scores list pairs like V. Ames-B. Sawers and Mas Co Trixter-Bo Traxter posting 1.167 and 1.161 respectively. Prize collection and local notices follow as officials urge compliance with new Kiovwers requirements by May 11.

B. Smith A. Heath Nick Eanes Bo Smith G. Smith Oan V. Ames B. Sawers Vmas Co Trixter Bo Traxter O Miller Woo Miller M. Clapp MH. Gibbs Barton d. Meyers Fo Reynelds M. Reynolds He Pauglor T Carpenter Nick Lanes Miuisilay

Untitled collage of sports notes and names

A garbled OCR page fragment lists multiple sports names, venues, and phrases. It references teams such as New York, Prague, Lorman, and Oss, with scattered mentions of games, votes, and hours amid misread words. The readable core mentions a second game and various person names, but no coherent event or outcome is established.

Erie Track and Field Meet Set For Thursday

The Lake Erie League championship meet, delayed from May 11 by bad weather, is scheduled for Thursday. Lakewood Field hosts the 20th annual meet with Lakewood defending and Rangers boasting 16 titles in 19 past championships. Shaker Heights, winner of 8 1 2 points in the state Class A meet, is favored to dethrone Lakewood. Other teams in the title meet include Elyria, Cleveland Heights, Shaw, and Lorain, as Lakewood aims to challenge Shaker Heights for top honors.

Lake Erie Lakewood Field Lakewood Rangers Shaker Shaker Heights Columbus Lorain Elyria Cleveland Heights Shaw Shyker Heights

Hogan Is Victor In Western Open

ST LOUIS UP Ben Hogan the game's top money winner headed to New York after winning the Western Open and adding 2000 to his total He shattered the 17 year old Western Open record by shooting 271 with Lloyd Mangrum of Los Angeles finishing second and earning 1400 with 275 The result solidified Hogan as a dominant force in golf and boosted his earnings.

ST. Louis Ben Hogan New York Texas Bon Hogan Lloyd Mangrum Los Angeles

Lorain Medina Loop Games Called Off

Rain canceled all Lorain Medina Loop games. LaGrange Nichols Funeral Home will play Grafton Rathgery Motors at 5 30 oclock Tuesday on the Craft ton diamond. Managers urge players at field by 5 to start promptly. Either Ted Hess or Hal Rothgery will pitch for Grafton against Pried Anders at LaGrange. Other postponements await rescheduling. Marine insurance has dropped in Dublin since the war’s end.

Lorain-Medina County LaGrange Nichols Funeral Home Grafton Rathgery Motors Otlock Tuesty Crafton Ted Hess Hal Rothgery Grafton Pried Anders LaGrange

Red Sox Pace Sparks Early Pennant Hopes

Boston rides a 20-9 start to a .763 pace and a six-game lead as the season opens. Ted Williams draws a bases loaded walk to spark a first-game win. Joe DiMaggio and Phil Rizzuto homer in the second game as the Yankees take a split. Brooklyn and St Louis push NL and AL races with strong starts and late-inning dramatics.

Boston Red Sox Dickey Steff New York Yankees Larry MacPhail Dickey Joe McCarthy Carl Lundquiat United Press EW York U.P New York Giants Giants New York Devil (Tex) Hughson Yankee Ted Williams Joe Dimmaggio Phil Rizzuto Joe Page Mickey Morris Washington Yankees Athletics Mickey Vernon Gerald Priddy Ted Lyons White Sox Detroit Chicago Browns St. Louis Bobby Feller Steve Gromek Cleveland Dodger Brooklyn Phils Cardinals Cincinnati Joffre Cre Marty Malion Ken Burkhart Cardinal al 'Libke Eddie Lukon Buddy Blatiner

Elyria Nine Set For Two Games This Week

Elyria High baseball holds a 5-0 record in the Western Division of the Metropolitan Baseball League and plays two games to finish its schedule at Ely Stadium. Lincoln visits Tuesday, Parma Friday. Elyria won 8-4 over Parma and lost 12-3 to Lincoln earlier. Probable pitchers: Kowaleski against Lincoln, Cen against Parma, McNulty to face Parma, Cozza as potential reliever. Other week games include Lakewood-Lorain and Rocky River-Parma, all 4 p.m. starts.

Metropolitan Baseball League Elyr High Ely Stadium Cleveland Lincoln Parma Elyria Parm Bob Kowaleski Ray Gracen Jim McNulty Carmen Cozza Lakewood Lorain Rocky River Elyria-Lincoln Elyriae Parma

Pirates beat Cubs 4 2 as Heintzelman strong pitching

Ken Heintzelman held Chicago to six hits as the Pirates edged the Cubs 4 to 2 in Pittsburgh. Bill Salkeld and Jim Russell homered for Pittsburgh while Clyde McCullough homered for Chicago. the second game was rained out. Wally Moses starred for the White Sox with three hits in a 5 hit effort guiding a 2 1 win over Detroit then added a solo homer in the nightcap to clinch 2 1.

Johnny Mize Pirates Cubs Pittsburgh Ken Heint Zelman Bill Salkeld Jim Russell Clyde McCullough Chicago Wally Moses White Sox Detroit

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