Indians Still Contenders In 1948 Pennant Race Says Fan
The writer argues the Cleveland Indians can still win the 1948 AL flag despite trailing the Red Sox and Yankees. He notes 23 games left, 18 against non leaders, and outlines remaining schedules and a required .695 pace. Also previews high school football opens September 17 across Lake Erie League and Southwestern Conference with Elyria Lorain and others highlighted.
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Lake Erie League
Elyria and
Lorain
Lorain County
Lorain St. Mary's
Amherst
Elyria
Toledo DeVilbiss High
DeVilbiss Field
Toledo
Pioneers
DeVilbiss
Tigers
Ely Stadium
Akron North
Recreation Field
Steel City
Wa Lorain
Steelmen
Vikings
Cleveland Heights
Cleveland Glenville
Glenville
Hosford Field
Old Heights
Shaw
Cleveland East
Cardinals
Shaker Heights
Cleveland South
Red Raiders
Lakewood
Lake Erie Grid
Nihe Rangers
Cleveland
James Ford Rhodes
Rhodes
Lakewood- Rhodes
Medine High
Bees
Oberlin High
Grid Over Raye
Aiy
Rome
Weite Sam
Rocky River
Wall
Rocky Rover
Galen Henge
Stee
Mery
Advan
D Teams Battle for City Class D League Second Half Title
Two games Sunday at Cascade Park will decide the second half championship in the City Class D League. Dean's Lunch holds a bye, while Porsch Lumber and Coal and American Legion Juniors meet in the morning, with the winner facing Dean's Lunch at 2 pm. A Sunday win by Dean's Lunch clinches the season title. a win by either challenger forces a three game series for the overall championship.
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Paul Gorske
Dick Mabry
Oberlin Country Club
Gorske
Louis Berg
Mabry
Andy Levay
Jim MecGrann
Len Barr
McGrann
Bob
Bob Mulford
Larry Bohrer
Cascade Park
Dean
Porsch Lumber and Coal
American Legion
City Hall
Harold W. Block
Porsch Lumber
Coa
Legion Juniors
Hockey League Opens October 13 1948 season schedule
The National Hockey League released the 1948-49 schedule with 66 games per club from October 13 to March 20. Opening night features Chicago Blackhawks against Detroit Red Wings with other matchups including New York Rangers at Montreal and Boston hosting Toronto, followed by a busy October.
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Montreal
National Hovies League
Chisaro Blackhawks
Delvert Redo Wings
Detroit
Montreal Canadiens
Borston Oy
Chicago
Legion Junior Play Continues in Indianapolis News
The report covers ongoing Legion Junior events in Indianapolis with references to baseball, teams, players, and scores. It mentions Om trebesitel, Penge Javed, Onishi, Trethon, and Hamilton with base hits and field actions, plus a note on PWHL duty and Reds.
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Indianapolis
Ena Degren
Pda
Tetas
Seeebeen
Bebbes
Penge Javed
Onishi
Trethon
Hamilton
Saree
Aintyythe
Yankees count on Bauer Porterfield in pivotal Boston series
New York hosts Boston in a three game set as Bucky Harris pins pennant hopes on rookies Hank Bauer and Bob Porterfield. Bauer will debut in the lineup with power against both right and left handed pitching, replacing Yogi Berra in right for certain matchups, while Porterfield joins as a starting pitcher. The Yankees trail Boston by 1.5 games, face a heavy road schedule, and must win two of three to stay in the pennant chase against Joe McCarthy’s Red Sox.
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Veryone
Cleveland Indians
Redskins
Yankees
Red Sox
Indians
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland
Cleveland Stadium
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Sox
Jack Cuddy
United Press
EW York
Jupi
Bucky Harris
Hank Bauer
Bob Porterfield
Bauer
Kansas City Farm
Athletics
Harris
Porterfield
Newark
Kansas City
Charlie Keller
King Kong
Keller
Johnny Lindell
Joe DiMaggio
Yogi Berra
The
Gardeners
DiMaggio
Berra
Bucky
Fenway Park
Yanks
Joe McCarthy
Bosox
Mhose
McCarthy
Medina Medina
Jim Hollinger
Dean Brubaker
Bob Voshall
Voshall
Brubaker
Bees
Red Horvath
Doug Maitland
Dick Komjati
Oberlin
Dick Bartoto
Clare Haulk
Eddie Finnigan
A. N. Smith
Steve Bernardic
Skippy Wing
M. A. Grubb
Rocky River
Melvin Worst
Berea
Big Nine Teams Rally For Conference Openers
United Press reports from Champaign Madison Bloomington Columbus and Ann Arbor show Illinois replacing Raklovits after ineligibility for low grades Wisconsin scrimmages with eight injuries sidelined players and Joe Soboleski being tried at tackle Indiana forfeited by Ralph Warner’s ineligibility Ohio State preparing for Missouri tilt while Michigan struggles with missing stars from last season’s champion squad.
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Champaign
Ray Eliot
Dick Raklovits
Raklovits
Illinois
Illini
Wisconsin
Bloomington
Ind
Ralph Warner
Indiana University
Wagner
Clyde Smith
Hoosiers
Home Bowling League Holds Final Preseason Meeting
The Home Bowling League meets at Olympic Recreation tonight at eight o clock to collect entry fees and lineups for the season which begins September 15.
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Olympic Recreation
Fleming Voted Association Most Valuable Player in 1948
Ex Indian Fleming, 32 year old former Cleveland first baseman with the pennant winning Indianapolis Indians, is named the American Association MVP for 1948. He led the league with 133 RBIs through Sept. 3 and hit 23 homers, 26 doubles, six triples. He joined Indianapolis after being purchased from Cleveland last winter.
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Columbus
O. W.P
Les Fleming
Indianapolis Indians
American Association
Fleming
League Baseball Writers Chapter
Cardinals To Add 12 From Minors
The St. Louis Cardinals moved to add 12 players from four minor league farm teams as they slump to fourth in the National League standings. Only Larry Miggins was set to report immediately, arriving from Omaha. Officials were undecided on how many of the remaining 11 would be called up after minor league seasons. Joe Medwick of the Gas House Gang was among those recalled, with others including pitchers Clarence Beers, Ray Yoachim, catcher Joe Garagiola, and infielder Tommy Glaviano from Columbus.
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ST. Louis W.P
St. Louis Cardinals
Larry Miggins
Miggins
Omaha
Gas House Gang
Joe “Ducky
Medwick
Houston
Clarence Beers
Ray Yoachim
Joe Garagiola
Tommy Glaviano
Columbus
Dearborn Wins Junior Championship in Dearborn
Dayton report shows Dearborn Michigan defeated Detroit 7 to 5 to claim the National Amateur Baseball Federation Junior Championship. Al Vecchioni limited Detroit to seven hits, with a rough second inning for Detroit as four runs crossed. Dearborn took the lead in the sixth with three runs aided by Detroit’s eight errors.
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Dayton
National Amateur Baseball Federation
Dearborn
Michigan
Detroit
al Vecchioni
Eight Elevens Battle In Berea Charity Football Preview
Eight Southwestern Conference teams clash in a Friday night charity football preview at Baldwin-Wallace College stadium Berea. Proceeds aid the league athletic injury fund with Amherst Medina Rocky River Wellington vs Oberlin Fairview Clearview Berea on two eight minute quarters.
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Don Hawke
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Athletice
Amherst
Medina
Rocky River
Wellington
Oberlin
Fairview
Clearview
Indians
Wee Psu
Onis i Oberlin Wees
Medane
Wellington Apf
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Clemitn
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Amuy
Dunce Whitlo
MecKereport
Tock Sims
Kunsor
AL Rosen
Owen Po
Heinz Becker
Milwauskee
Elyria Country Club Ladies Golf Association
C. R. Aldrich
R. Murbach
D. T. White
R. Schmittgen
R.M. Timms
Association
Elyria Country Club Today
W. Young
Elyria Moose
New Castle
Sylvian Heights
Pittsburgh
Elerin
Gabe Baniek
Frank Rybarevk
Jim Cirigliano
Bill Sabo
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Vipcoli
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Onnie M
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Wis
Harry Siuhidreher
Badger
Bob Raddit
Ad Wantroba
Pierre Pelumain
Bill Price
Nick Collie
Ken Sachtsen
Wilden Meyers
Harold Faverty
Ship Eleven
Bennie Oosterbaan
Joe Soboleski
Bruce Hilkene
Bill Pritula
Soboleski
Ohio State University
Missouri
Wes Mester
Ann Arbor
Mich
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Singleton
Tex
Alexandria
Beaumont
Buffalo
Mike Natisin
Ted Beard
al Lopez
May
Carl Sheib
Connie Mack
Gratz
Scheib
Brown Company
Lodi ST. Elyria, Ohio
Eight Elevens
Don Spielman
Dick Gehring
Gerry Sullivan
Ned Livengood
Gehring
Ned
Sullivan
Elmer Apel
Jim Carr
Dick Hitt
Dean Robinson
Henry Andrews
Raln Applehof
Carr
Applehof
Livengood Brothers
Nelson Russ
Dave Leonhard
Jim Gauss
Bill Chadeayne
Ronnie Paul
Basil Provinzale
Bob Green
Harlee Cutler
Bill Weisbarth
Ted Paul
Bill MacIntyre
Dick Dodd
Jim Stoneburner
Herb Wessel
Jack Motyka
Howard Washka
Jerry Prittie
Monogram
Wayne Schnank
Harvey Lodge
Don Wilford
Eugene Ice
Dick Sharp
Richard Sabiers
Marco Gigliotti
Roger Dudley
Jim Schieferstein
Prittie
Comets
River
Randall Motts
Bob Bowers
Bill Herning
Bruce Lydrickson
Scott Minner
Dave McCollum
Jim McCormick
Kirk Free
Dick Broerman
Bob Eckhardt
Ralph Zowad
Ned Beach
Louis Tasse
Pirates
Russ Kepler
Ken Butler
Jerry George
Leonard Prentiss
Lester Iceman
Robert Walker
Howard Fureron
Gene Carmen
Ed Senghas
Dukes
Bob Bell
Bob Kurucz
Larry Lukenic
Clippers
Pat Cucuzza
Jerry Buckholz
George Crittenden
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