Christmas Greetings From Elyria Fans Abroad (Sports)
Long, fragmentary letters from Elyria High and Chronicle Telegram staffers abroad reveal holiday wishes from Frank Plato and Lt Tim Donovan in the South Pacific, plus notes from Stosh Studnicki in Roma and others in Italy, France, and Camp Rucker. Posts mention war duties, logistics, and reminiscences of home as Christmas messages travel with military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank M. Plato
Walt
Baber Muchork
Moe
Chronicle-Telegram
Machcek
Lorain
Kenton
Fiyne
Jeter
Stesh Studnicki
Pat Rob Dabbuseh
Flyrna High
Ohio State
Unis Carace
Camp McCoy
Securiy
Elgin
Widdore
Elyria High
Dohany Bara
Thvetstn
Cstra
Harv Hopkins
Carl Palaggi
Bobo Gerhart
Chronicle-Telegram Sporta
Iran
Paris
Tve
France
Iceland
Pyt
Bob’ Noebling
Camp Rucker
Ala
Dave Robertson
Niebling
Robertson
Lyle
Tiny) Noland
The
Oberlin Tunes
Italy
Joe Louis
al Sigsworth
Camden High
Germany
England
Scotland
Wales
Belgium
Holland
Luftwaffe
Jerry
West Wall
Rhine Wall
Pep Adds Another To Victim List
Victory number 90 in 61 professional fights for featherweight champion Pep of Hartford. He stopped Pedro Mernandes in the first round before 4,000 at Udine Arena, dominating with a barrage of punches from the start. Mernandez was tied 28 in the round before the finish. Four matches headline Wakrent Women's Bowling League tonight with Sapper Club vs Seven Cn and others on the card.
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Washington
Withe Pep
Hartford
Conn
Toios
Pedro Mernandes
Puerto Hecan
Pep
Devin
Udine Arena
Hernandez
Pep Werg
Mernandez
Wakrent
Aelock
Sapper Club
Seven Cn
Grant Camyaeny
Klein's Chippers
Waikrent Recreasura
Eric Rai
Tarry Wayern
Sue Sandwich Shup
Toledo Awarded State Class A Cage Tourney
Ohio High School Athletic Association announces Class A tournament will be at the University of Toledo gymnasium with Class B at Wittenberg College. Last year both held in Columbus. Colvinia Auditorium unavailable and Ghia State gym too small. New ruling allows parochial and exempted village loans in county or district eliminations based on bracket suitability. protests over separate bracketing discussed. return to 1944 system approved. A ballot of Ohio football high school principals on spring practice proposal to be decided at the December 27 Winter state board meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
H. W. Emschler
Ohio High School Athletic Association
University of Toledo
Wittenberg College
Colvinia
Ghia State Gymnasium
Ohio Football High Schoul
Industries Wins To Hold Lead In "B" Circuit
General Industries maintained their lead of two games in the Bowl ing Center Class B League by making a clean sweep from Finegan Sheriffs last night, with Home Tavern in second by winning three straight from Elyria Manufacturing. Other results include M. ES, A, Labs or Union taking two from Lorain Gliss and Nehi Beverages sweeping Romeo Pimp. Bill Rogers of Elyria Manufacturing led with 688 across games 217 222 and 199.
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General Industries
Finegan Sheriffs
Federal
Ted the Motors
Elyria Elks
Elb Radio
Firestone
Wikrent Recreation
Emerich Company
Elyria Brass
Powers
Dawley
Knowles
Sniezek
West Side Lumber
Shafer Barbers
Elsol Cleaning
Ready Cigars
Carey's Villa
Chuck Clark
Perkins Motors
Tom Ball
Clark
Porsch Lumber
Elderread Supply
St. John's Lutheran
Morrie Stark
Western Pin Schedule Fight Matches Tonight
Western Automatic Rowing League schedule shows early shift matches at Center this evening with Headers versus Draw Plant Cats Grinders versus Clearing House Atre craft versus Dept No 30 Gridleys versus Cones. All-City Bowling League also has four matches at Wykrent Recreation at 7 weluck this evening with Array Potato Chipy Pats Shell Ouls Elyyia Moose No Tra versus Wykrent Recreation Elyin Hardware versus Miller's Supper Club Tarty Tavern versus Electra Alloys.
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the Yard
Atrecraft
Dept
Dept. No
All-City
Wykrent Recreation
Weluck
Array Potato
Elyyia
Bowling Standings MLV EUKS DesGrE
The text fragment lists bowling standings for MLV EUKS DesGrE and mentions unrelated garbled phrases about an elephant and vehicles, with no coherent events or outcomes to report. The readable portion centers on standings labels rather than a clear result or narrative.
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MLV Euks Desgre
Newhouser Named American League MVP For 1944
EW YORK W P Hal Newhouser star pitcher of the Detroit Tigers was named the American League's most valuable player for 1944 by Baseball Writers Association voters. He totaled 236 points to edge Dizzy Trout by four points, after leading the team to a strong season.
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EW York
W.P
Hal Newhouser
Detroit Tigers
Paul
Dizzy) Trout
Baseball Writers’ Association
Newhouser
Lth
Hallower
Trews
Pennaart
Army Seeks Advantage In Navy Tilt At Baltimore
Veteran writer predicts Army will beat Navy 34 to 20 in Baltimore lifting the Cadets after eight straight victories. Blair’s Army depth, T formation power, and a stronger backfield division are highlighted as key factors versus Navy’s single wing and storied defense.
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Reg
Pat
Jack Cutlay
United Press
York
Army
Navy
Baltimore
Cmdr
Oscar Hagberg
Earl Blair
West Port
Uns
Michie Stadium
Red
Blair
Watt
Pontion
Artis
Nava
Seaust
Heath
Duke Pennsylva
Notre Dame
Tse
Tay Navy
RMY
Blanchard
Davis
Kenna
Hall
Domus Wid Pointe
Dak Witei Tence
Doug Kenna
Yatler
Angeetin
Doc
Kaley Davis
Wo Younts
Ure
Gine Uy
T. Navy
Beck
Jon
Hanoecg
Scott
Duden
Barksdale
Earley
Smith
Ellsworth
Don Whitmire
Ruards
John Green
Joe Stanowicz
Jack Marlin
Mfan
Browns Shortstop Vern Stephens Voted High in 1948 Balloting
Vern Stephens of the St. Louis Browns led the league with 108 runs batted in and a .295 season average while collecting four first place votes. George Stirnweiss of the Yankees was fourth with 129 points, with Dick Wakefield of Detroit close behind in fifth. Lou Boudreau led Cleveland with a 327 average and a sixth place tally. Bobby Doerr of Boston ranked seventh with a .385 average and 73 points. The piece also notes Navy and Army football line intensity and a debate on the single wing versus the T formation.
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Vern Stephens
St. Louis Browns
Trout
Brownie
Chakces
George (Snuffy) Stirnweiss
New York Yankees
Detroit
Dick Wakefield
Yankees
Wakefield
Tigers
Naval Aviation
Progra
Moudreau
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Charmaan
Boudreau
Tribe
Philadelphia
Bobby Doerr
Boston
Hackett Named To Lead Bucks Next Campaign
Ohio State guard William Charles Hackett from Madison County will captain the Buckeyes next year after the season ended at a team banquet. Freshman Dick Flanagan of Sidney, Ohio, received the Quarterback's Club trophy as the top first-year player. Coach Carrall C. Widdnes praised the squad and athletic director L. W. St. John, calling the players the finest group he has worked with.
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Columbus
William Charles Hackett
Ohio State
Madison County
Buckeyes
Hackett
Raptein-Eloetty
Gordon Appleby
Dick Flanagan
Sidney, C
Ohio State Journal
Carrall C. Widdnes
Patterlar
L. W. St. John
Widdnes
Hove
Ohio State University
Three Places To Buy Tickets For Booster Banquet
The Booster Club announces a December 7 dinner at Elyria Country Club with Colgate coach Andy Kerr as principal speaker. Tickets cost 1 dollar each. Booster Club members have first call. Tickets are sold at Lorain County Savings and Trust, Elyria Savings Banking and Trust, and the Bell Company.
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Lorain County Savings and Trust
Max Pedley
Elyria Savings Banking and Trust
Bill Gaston
Bell Company
Alan van Wormer
Andy Kerr
Colgate University
Elyria Country Club
Oberlin hosts Wellington in key independent clash
Oberlin opposes Wellington Quint in an independent game on Oberlin Court after posting a 63-28 win over Henrietta last week and setting a school scoring mark. Wellington, led by Coach Russ Kep ler, brings a veteran unit to a three game Lorain County slate with South Amherst debuting and LaGrange hosting Townsend in tonight’s schedule.
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Oberlin
Henrietta
Wellington
Oberlin Court
Russ Kepler
Ohio Collegiate Cage Season Opens With 10 Games
Ohio colleges launch basketball by week’s end as 10 games line up. Schools like Oberlin, Kenyon, Baldwin Wallace, and Ohio Wesleyan start, while Miami and Rio Grande have already played. Morehead State Teachers visit Cincinnati, with several service teams and a Cleveland Navy game on slate.
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Mason Blosaer
United Press
Crisirs
UPI
Ohio
Scheduttes
Blalron Att
Ohio Northern
Hiidelberg
Osterberg
Cooof Cinccinnati
Astidani
Kenyon
Baldwin Wallace
Olin Woslesiat
Oberlin
Denison
Rio Grande
Wilmington
Miami
Pikeville
Morehead
Otterbein
Minami
University of Cincinnati
Lunken
Cincinnati
Oxford
Ashend
Baldwin-Wallace
Ohio Wesleyan
Cleveland Naval Training
Port Columbus
Camp Perry
Cleveland Navy
Oak Harbor
Patterson Field
Dayton
Lockbourne
Columbus
Orile General Hospital
Ohio College
U. of Cincinnati
Ashland
Cleveland
Brownhelm Varsity Opens Season Versus Amherst Reserves
Brownhelm High varsity starts its season tonight against the Amherst Reserves in a on schedule opener. The matchup sets the tone for Brownhelm's early slate as they seek a strong start under the season's first game.
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Brownhelm High
Amherst
Brownhelm
Large Crowd Expected at Cage Rules Meeting Wednesday
A large turnout of basketball coaches and school superintendents is expected at East Carlisle school for a cage rules interpretation meeting in conjunction with the superintendents meeting. Lorain County Athletic Board sponsors. 66 dinners reserved. Eddie Finnigat and Dwight W. Truskey lead the event. Chick Smith unable to attend.
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East Carlisle
Lorain County Athletic Board
Allan T. Smith
Teachers' Association
Eddie Finnigat
Baldwin-Wallace College
Dwight W
Baksi Blasts Out Knox In Fourth Round
PITTSBURGH Joe Baksi claims top civilian heavyweight title contender status as he floors Buddy Knox of Dayton Ohio three times in the second round and once in the third before knocking him out in 39 seconds of the fourth round.
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Pittsburgh
Joe Baksi
Buddy Knox
Dayton
Baksl
Kulpmont
Pacal Miner
Knox
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