Ice Capades and Baseball Notes Hit Cleveland Arena
A Detroit 6 Cleveland 0 score at eight innings and Red Sox chatter color a busy Cleveland Arena report. Donna Atwood, Bobby Specht, The Old Smoothies and more headline a festive Ice Capades show running through Oct. 17 plus locals like Lorain and Oberlin grid standings and Lakewood scorers lead a punchy Lorain County football forecast with Grobe atop scoring and Lake Erie League updates.
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Cleveland Arena
Donna Atwood
Bobby Specht
Eric Waite
Orrin Markhus
Irma Thomas
Ice
Nate
Edythe Walley
Trixie
al Surette
Esco Larue
Red McCarthy
Phil Taylor
Snow White
the Seven Dwarfs
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
New York
Indians
Dresden Dolls
Fenway Park
Ted Williams
Johnny Pesky
Bill Goodman
Stan Spence
Alan Konrad
Hal Newhouser
Bob Feller
Dick Slater
John Kinney
Dom DiMaggio
Vern Stephens
Bobby Doerr
Birdie Tebbetts
Waite's
Prince
Lou Boudreau
Red Sox
Bob Lemon
Tigers
Lemon
Mullen Twins
Len
Ken
Ed Raiche
Joe McCarthy
Jack Kramer
Joe Dobson
Dave Ferriss
Denny Gatehouse
Ellis Kinder
Mickey Harris
Mel Parnell
Jimmy Dudley
Jack Graney
Bill Veeck
Stadium
Veeck
Rudie Schaffer
McCarthy
Parnell
Washington
Earl Johnson
Beason
Newhouser
Tribe
Lorain County
Lorain
Wellington
Elyria
Lorain St. Mary’s
Rangers
Cleveland Heights
Lakewood
Amherst
Oberlin
Comets
Rocky River
Dukes
Pirates
Clearview
Clippers
Fairview
Scarlet Warriors
Recreation Field
St. Mary's
Fostoria St. Wendelin's
Fostoria
St. Mary’s
Grobe
Lake Erie
Chet Grobe
al Grove
Ralph Ness
Lakeword
Grove
Tony Curcillo
Fissia
Curcillo
Shaker Heights
Rev Retone
Lakeward
Retone
Phil Coef Florin
Ret Horn
Lorsin
Ron Pollack
Wtoof
Angelo Santa Maria
Bethsemand Ooneon
Southwestern
Dean Brubeker
Medii High
Brubeker
Dave Leonhard
Jim Gauss
Faatview
Scott Minner
Tom Cotb
Berea
Weston and Halitzka Win Two Fall Horse Events
Frank Weston and Frank Halizka top a six event program at Green Acre table in a fall horse show sponsored by the Bleria Sadele Club. Weston captured the barrel race and cross country while Halizka won the shovel race and western jumps before a crowd of 33 entrants.
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Frank Weston
Frank Halizka
Wotr
Bleria Sadele Club
Green Acre
Wid
Tan
Weston
Holste Ka
Elyria Freshmen Visit Lakewood Probe Thursday
Elyria High freshman football travels to Lakewood for a Thursday road game after a 26-0 win over Sandusky. The squad seeks consistency as several players, including Alitia and Ray Frummdet, are noted in the preview with mentions of teammates and positions.
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Elyria High
Lakewood
Alitia
Sandusky
Oberlin Beats Kenyon 21 12 In Conference Opener
Oberlin opened its season with a 21 12 Ohio Conference win over Kenyon at Dill Field. O Connor connected with Dick Johnson for a 23 yard TD pass, Addison added the extra point. Weaver added a six yard TD run in the second quarter. O Connor capped a 58 yard third quarter drive with a one yard TD run and Addison again kicked the PAT. Oberlin led 17 10 in first downs 17 10 and travels to Delaware next week to face Ohio Wesleyan.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Kenyon
Ohio
Dill Field
Kev O'Connor
Dick Johnson
Bob Addison
Yeomen
Bill Weaver
Addison
Chet McPhee
O'Connor
Lords
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Burns
Langner
Johnston
Wright
Lepontois
Young
Kel
Loveland
Fisher
Grills
Denninger
Fletcher
Clark
Emyrl
Dettman
Stafford
Bytuder
Forster
Mack
Parks
Johnson
Weaver
McPhee
Crispin
Conover
Hopkins
Hauser Nottingham
McMullen
Mattuccl
Veazey
New Season Attendance Record Set by Major Leagues
New York The majors set a new all time attendance record by attracting 20,849,524 fans during the 1948 season a United Press survey disclosed. The American League led by the Cleveland Indians drew 11,236,652 patrons while the National League totaled 9,612,872. the combined total surpassed last year’s 19,939,390 mark.
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New York
United Press
Cleveland Indians
Lakewood Tickets On Sale For Elyria-Lakewood Game
Elyria High athletic director A N Smith announced two Lorain county venues Day s Hardware Store and the Bell Company will sell Elyria-Lakewood reserved seats at 1 dollar each until noon Saturday. Student tickets at 35 cents are available Friday 3 00 to 3 30 at Elyria High School auditorium box office. Reserved Lorain game tickets will be mailed today with additional units from Lorain expected by October 15.
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Elyria
Elyria High
A. N. Smith
N. Smith
c/o
Elyria High School
Lorain
Smith
Day's Hardware
Bell Company
McCarthy's Red Sox Face Sudden-Death Pennant Clash
Oscar Fraley recaps Boston manager Joe McCarthy as his Red Sox duel the Cleveland Indians in a historic tie for the AL pennant at Fenway Park. McCarthy, famed for winning pennants with the Yankees, seeks one last triumph, while the Sox chase a dramatic comeback through Memorial Day to season end.
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U. S
Oscar Fraley
United Press
Oston — Marie
Joe McCarthy
Buffalo
Red Sox
Indians
Marse Joe
Fenway Park
McCarthy
Billy Southworth
Braves
Lou Boudreau
Chicago Cubs
New York Yankees
Yankees
Tecame
Larry MacPhail
Morie Joe
Tom Yawkey
Joe Cronin
Morse Joe
Bosox
Boston
Cleveland
Marie Joe
Ohio State Favored Over Iowa in Big Nine Showdown
Ohio State opens as a heavy favorite against Western Conference foe Iowa in Columbus. The Buckeyes tout two key wins over Missouri and Southern California while Iowa carries a 14-12 win over Marquette and a 7-0 loss to Indiana. Bucks report minor injuries among Verdova Gilbert Dipierro O’Hanion Wilson Cannavine with treatment underway.
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Columbus
Pittsburgh Panthers
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Towa
Marquette
Indiana
Missouri
California
Bucks
Ernie Biggs
Alex Verdova
Charlie Gilbert
Ray Dipierro
Dick O'Hanion
Jack Wilson
Mike Cannavine
Three Tie For Honors In Portland Open Play
The Portland Open ended with Ben Hogan Freddie Haas and Johnny Palmer tied for the lead after 270s, forcing a playoff. The playoff winner to receive 2450 dollars.
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Portland
Obe
Bowling Center League Set To Stage Eighth Night
Tonight's regival eight matches feature teams such as Avevur Sport Center vs Feonony Hanes Rivila Manufacture vs Bester Tine Dave Sin Gass vs Diedrick Citar Winn Wierova Supper Mistake of Art and MERA Lat Trion vs Wayside Inn plus several other pairings including Seauster's Confectionery vs bones van Sheriffs Gipby's Price vs Tarain Count Astavatng and Harvey's Owl Olsen Manufacturing.
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Farry
Pto Clacks
Avevur Sport Center
Feonony Hanes
Rivila Manufacture
Bester Tine
Dave Sin Gass
Diedrick Citar
Winn Wierova
Celadie
MERA
Bones van Sheriffs
Gipby's
Astavatng
Harvey's Owl
Olsen B Manufacturing
Avon and Brookside Clash Friday On Brookside Grid
Two undefeated teams Avon and Brookside set to meet on Brookside grid in Lorain County Scholastic Six-Man League play. Avon has two straight wins over Grafton and Ridgeville, while Brookside, defending joint champion, opened with a win over Grafton. Kickoffs 3:30 with Avon Lake hosting South Amherst and Grafton at Columbia. Ridgeville bye.
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Avon
Brookside
Lorain County
Grafton
Ridgeville
Joop
Avon Lake
South Amherst
Columbia
Pro Grid Standings Update From Boston to Detroit
Pro grid standings change as Boston faces Detroit while New York and Chicago matchups spark shakeups. Chirag Card and Imes vs Crees headline key games with Bay at Jenuker and Aries at Gnicago Bears shaping the logjam.
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Assa Hey
Boston
Detroit
New York
Bavadelphis
Chirag
Imes
Crees
Bay
Jenuker
Tos An- Aries
Gnicago Bears
Chicago
Angeles
Aldington
York
PHAY
Chitcaga
Braves Not Conceding Anything In Series Says Southworth
Boston reports Billy Southworth declares the Braves will not concede the World Series to any opponent. He notes the club finished the season with an 11 to 1 win over the Giants in New York and stresses the team earned the chance to meet an American League foe.
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Boston
U.R
Billy Southworth
Braves
Back Bay Station
Giants
New York
Indians
Red Sox
Southworth
St Paul and Montreal Ready For World Series
St Paul and Montreal, Brooklyn Dodger farm clubs, prepared to square off in the Little World Series. St Paul earned the right to represent the American Association by defeating the Columbus Red Birds 5 to 3 in a decisive seventh game.
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Columbus
Owp
Brooklyn Dodger
St. Paul
Montreal
Ohio college grid results from early season action
Ohio State shut out Southern California 20 to 0 as Denison topped Capital 54 to 49. John Carroll beat Western Reserve 46 to 20 while Baldwin Wallace defeated Akron 13 to 0. Ohio Northern won 14 to 7 over Wittenberg. Wilberforce State 20 Kentucky State 7. Kent State 29 Wooster 0. Adrian 20 Defiance 14. Thiel 7 Hiram 0. Wilmington 4 percent, Taylor 6. Oberlin 31 Kenyon 17. Lincoln 26 Steubenville 0. Heidelberg 21 Muskingum 9 Mount Union 9. Otterbein Muhlenberg 19 Youngstown 0.
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Ohio College
Ohio State
Southern California
Denison
Capital
Miami
Western
John Carroll
Toledo
Baldwin-Wallace
Akron
Navier
Cincinnati
Ohio Northern
Wittenberg
Wilberforce State
Kentucky State
Kent State
Wooster
Adrian
Defiance
Thiel
Hiram
Wilmington
Taylor iInd
Yehigh
Case of Oberlin
Kenyon
Lincoln
Steubenville
Heidelberg
Muskingum & Mount Union
Otterbein
Muhlenberg
Youngatown
Polish Club Athletic Meeting Tonight
United Polish Club members are urged to attend an 8 o'clock meeting in the club rooms. Zig Sadowski says all players from the two softball teams golfers and bowlers should be present to discuss the athletic program.
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United Polish Club
Zig Sadowski
Fenway Pennant Playoff Signals Opening of 1948 World Series
The Boston Red Sox face the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park in a pennant deciding game to determine who advances to meet the Boston Braves in the World Series. Boston led by Hal Newhouser and staff, Cleveland banked on Bob Lemon or Satchel Paige while Detroit’s Tigers influenced the outcome with victories over the Yankees. Tickets lines formed as about 32,000 fans prepared for a pivotal afternoon in a season marked by shifting hope for both league clubs.
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Leo H. Petersen
United Press
OSTON
Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Boston Braves
Red Sox
Chicago
Indians
New York Yankees
Yankees
Detroit Tiger
Cleveland
Lou Boudreau
Triha
Bobby Feller
Tigers
Budreau
Joe McCarthy
McCarthy
Boudreau
Bob Lemon
Satchel Paige
Paige
Mel Parnell
Mickey Harris
Harris
Parnell
Lemon
Washington Senators
Detroit
iCleveland
Hal Newhouser
Braves
Feenway Fark
G. We
Boston
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Laois
Hill Washturton
New York
Washington
Peller
Lenjan
Kinider
Cub G. W Rustan
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Aly
Wee
Constanaty
Inade
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Pittsburg
No Newhouser In Boston as Indians Reach World Series
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau dismissed Hal Newhouser’s dominance after Detroit loss and said the Indians head to Boston a day early for the World Series playoff. He emphasized the team remains confident, tied for the championship, and ready to face the Red Sox without Newhouser in Boston.
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Cleveland
Hal Newhouser
Boston
Lou ‘Boudreau
Indians
Newhouser
Boudreau
Detroit
Sox
Onslow Named White Sox Skipper After Lyons Resigns
Chicago news confirms Jack Onslow, veteran minor league manager, as the new Chicago White Sox skipper following Ted Lyons resignation after a 101 loss season. Lyons, a longtime White Sox figure, departs after 25 plus years as player and manager in the majors.
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Onslow
White Sox
Lyons
Chicago
Jack Onslow
Chicago White Sox
Ted Lyons
Pale Hose
Charles Comiskey
Sox
Boston Braves
New York Giants
Waterloo
Memphis Chicks
Spitler Heads Beaver Boat Club Officers
Beaver Boat Club officers for the coming year were elected at the Elyria Women's Club meeting. Commodore Carl Spitler of Oberlin leads a slate that includes Bill Rosa as vice commodore Roy Yost as fleet captain Cora Terrell as secretary treasurer and Louis Stephan as fleet surgeon. Board members named were Al Chapin Carl Curtis Fred Brunger and Homer Mosb er. The election followed a tureen dinner in the Women's Club.
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Beaver Boat Club
Elyria Women's Club
Carl Spitler
Oberlin
Bill Rosa
Roy Yost
Elyria
Cora Terrell
Louis Stephan
Lorain
al Chapin
Carl Curtis
Fred Brunger
Homer Mossbarver
Women’s Club
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Frank McCormick
Earl Torgeson
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Ed Stanky
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Frank Haix Westen
Ray Frummdet
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James Ford Rhodes
Cleveland West
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Toledo Central Catholic
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Mitchel Ceveland
National Sea Mortal
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