Elyria High Ends Season With Poor Athletic Record
The 1949-50 Elyria High sports year closed June 9 after 15 victories and 44 defeats across football basketball track baseball tennis golf with no team posting a positive record. The article critiques administration coaching and available material and urges constructive criticism.
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Elyria High
Alleghenies
Ohio
Elyria High School
Elyria
Pever
Royal Elyrian
Missouri Valley adopts eight point spectator sanity code
Oscar Fraley notes the Missouri Valley Conference adopts a spectator sanity code to curb riots and grandstand fights. The eight rules urge respectful conduct toward officials, no instigating violence, quieter cheering, no field entry, no obstructive noise, and avoiding insults based on race or religion. The piece critiques the stickiness of such codes and cites frequent but minor incidents.
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U. S
Oscar Fraley
United Press
NE York UP
Missouri Valley Conference
Flatbush
Lee Durocher
Elyria Nine Triumphs In Extra Innings To Stay Unbeaten
The Elyria Businessmen edged Le Roy 12 to 11 in 10 innings to claim their second straight Lorain Medina County League win. Ed Kubuski earned the victory after relieving in the third, as Elyria rapped 14 hits off two Leroy pitchers while Ample carried 15 Leroy hits. Kubuski tripled and went 3 for 3, Stew Madlem added a 3 for 5 day including a double, and Vic Stewart hit a second inning homer for Elyria. Leaders Westlake and Brunswick also won in the loop battle for the top spot on Decoration Day weekend.
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Elyria
Leroy
Ed Kubuski
Bill Robertson
Robertson
Kubuski
Westlake
Eennsaceausar Auesea
W. Ly Pew
Gigria
Brunswick Wellington
Erhart
Aeese
Brunswick
Columbia
Wellington
Gratilton
Exhart
Grafton
St Louis Keglers Finish Fourth In ABC Team Event
Hermann Undertakers of St. Louis moved into fourth place in the American Bowling Congress team event in Columbus. The squad finished with a 2 926 total after last night’s games 926 967 1033 with two late frame errors costing them the lead to Detroit Pepsi Colas. Paul Sumier Ithaca led singles with 654 while Charlie Fitzpatrick and Ery Weirman Dublin Pa topped doubles with 1 194.
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Columbus
Hermann Undertakers
St. Louis
American Bowling Congress
Ray Jung
Tom Hennessey
Hermann
Detroit Pepsi Colas
Paul Sumier
Ithaca
Charlie Fitzpatrick
Ery Weirman
Dublin
Lumber Team Dominates Lorain In 14 0 Victory
Lumber Team pitchers Jay Ross Bob McCallister and Dick Lawrence limited Lorain Unknowns to one hit as Central Park hosted a 14 0 Lorain Class B League win Sunday. Tom Madock led the offense with three hits in four trips, supported by Kasubinski Slusher and others.
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Porsch
Coal Company
Jay Ross
Bob McCallister
Dick Lawrence
Lorain
Central Park
Lumber Company
Vargo
Ross
Tom Madock
Karl Kasubinski
Glenn Slusher
Oberlin repeats as Ohio Conference track champion
Oberlin College and Yeomen coach Dan Kinsey defended the Ohio Conference title at the 47th annual meet. Oberlin scored 56 points, with Ohio Wesleyan second at 41 1/2, Mount Union 24 3/4, and Denison and Heidelberg tied at 19. Palmer set a new pole vault conference record at 12 ft 8 3/4 in. Thomas defended both the mile and half mile titles, and Oberlin won six events led by standout performances across distance and field events.
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Dan Kinsey
Oberlin College
Yeomen
Ohio Wesleyan
Mount Union
Denison
Heidelberg
Muskingum
Wooster
Otterbein
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Wittenberg
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Akron
Phil Thomas
Tom Palmer
Lowell Allen
Cleland
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Heidelburg
Heine
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Schroeder
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Ament
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Hoover
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Fope
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Ohi Wesleyan
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Morgen
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Kaufmann
Neilson
Renee
Cornwell
Hed
Wright
Snennon
Chambers
Colling
Tinme
Dles
Deniston
Biegler
Strand
Smith
Willams
Mount Uni Lon
Rookie drivers flood field for 500 mile race in Indianapolis
In the 34th running of the Indianapolis 500, 33 starters include eight rookies led by pole winner Walt Faulkner. The field features many newcomers to the 500 mile grind, with Faulkner setting blistering qualifying speeds of 136.031 mph for a one lap and 134.343 mph for the 10 mile test.
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ED Sainsbury
United Press
Ndianapolis
U.P
Walt Faulkner
Faulkner
Long Beach
Calif
Sportsman's Pin Loop Banquet Honors Elyria Club Victory
About 60 members and guests attended the Sportsman's Club Bowling League banquet at the Empire Tavern dining room. William Mittler presided as toastmaster and thanked backers. Lou Baracskai, captain of Elyria Moving and Cartage, received the championship trophy and passed it to Robert Lehman for Mrs. Robert Lehman, backer of the title club. Chicken was served as the main course.
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Empire Tavern
William Mittler
Mittler
Lou Baracskai
Elyria
Baracskai
Robert Lehman
Walcott Beats German Champion Ten Hoff in Mannheim
Jersey Joe Walcott, 36, defeated German heavyweight Hein Ten Hoff by a unanimous 10 round decision before 30,000 in Mannheim. Walcott outboxed and outfought the champion, breaking his nose in the second round amid rain and hail, while calling out a bout with German heavyweight Donny Rux if terms are right.
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Germany
Jersey
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Hein Ten Hoft
Donny Rux
Walcott
Big Ten Hoff
Ten Hoff
Hein
Joe Louis
May
Hux Walcott
Rux
Felix Bocchicchio
Barkacs Takes Over As Headpin Leader
In the Olympic Recreation First Annual Headpin Tournament Barkacs moves to the top with a 115 while Al Fazekas drops to third after a 113. Leo Jarus and Fazekas are among leaders including Jarus 114 and Bednarz tied with Fazekas. Other high scorers include Carpenter 111 Kuhn 110 Belden 110 Shively 110 Pritz 110.
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Elyria
al Fazekas
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Fazekas
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Cleveland
Dave Bednarz
Ted Carpenter
Bert Kuhn
Amherst
Jake Belden
L Shively
Massillon
John Pritz
Road Show Shines On The Road For Tigers And Yankees
Detroit Tigers win on Dizzy Trout five hit start on return to rotation. Yankees rally to beat Athletics then lose in a late defensive skid. Phillies take sole NL lead with 5 2 win in 11 innings, Giants drop two. Spahn earns sixth win as Braves beat Dodgers. Cubs sweep Pirates 6 0 and 5 1 as Schmitz shines. Tigers also win 6 2 in opener and 2 1 in nightcap as road form outpaces home struggles.
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Joe Page
Ferris Fain
Joe Astroth
Billy Hitchcock
Bob Dillinger
Boston
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Mickey Harris
Ted Williams
Vern Stephens
Sam Mele
Larry Doby
al Rosen
Gus Zernial
Chicago
Phillies
Giants
Dodgers
Brooklyn
New York
Mike Goliat
Jim Konstanty
Dave Ekoslo
Koslo
Phils
Whitey Lockman
Spahn
Warren Spahn
Bob Elliott
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Browns
Detroit
Snead Wins Colonial Invitation by Three Strokes
Sammy Snead of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia won the Colonial Invitation Golf Tournament at Colonial Country Club Fort Worth finishing with 277 over 72 holes. He earned 3000 more and brought season earnings to 20728. Skip Alexander placed second three strokes back with 280. Ben Hogan tied for third at 282 with Dutch Harrison. Hogan shot 70, Harrison 72 in the final round.
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Tex
Sammy Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Snead
Colonial Country Club
Alexander
West Virginia
Skip Alexander
Knoxville
Tenn
Ben Hogan
Dutch) Harrison
St. Andrews
Hogan
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