Elyria Pioneers Open 1945 Season vs DeVilbiss Tigers
Elyria High Pioneers kick off the 1945 football season with a Toledo DeVilbiss matchup on a Friday at home. The game marks Elyria’s first out‑of‑town opener in 20 years, following a 19‑12 victory last season that showed DeVilbiss as a tough test and a potential season opener that could set the tone for a strong campaign.
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Elvria High
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Norm Pullman
Indians Edge Tigers In 13th Inning 3 To 2
Cleveland moves within seven percentage points of the Yankees after Ed Robinson drives Ken Keltner home in the 13th for a 3-2 win over Detroit. Zoldak earns his ninth win in relief, Feller and Newhouser tied the game until late, and Wakefield is ejected for pushing the umpire.
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New York Yankees
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Derricotte Injured Hip Preseason Practice Update
University of Michigan star half back Gene Derricotte missed practice with a hip injury and was expected to return in a few days. Coach Benny Oosterbaan said most of the week would focus on defense and that Derricotte is trusted to fill the shoes of stars Chappuis and Franks.
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Ann Arbor
Gene Derricotte
University of Michigan
Coren
Benny Oosterbaan
Derricotte
Bob Chappuis
Shoults Chosen Miami Captain
Shoults selected as Miami captain in a wartime era report. The text is garbled but indicates Shoults assumption of a leadership role amid military service and related wartime context.
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Shoults
Miami
Barney’s premonition pays off with no hit bid vs Giants
Rex Barney of Brooklyn notched a no hit no run victory over the New York Giants 2 0, achieving the feat after predicting it to his wife. The 23 year old Dodger right hander allowed only four balls to be hit hard, struck out late batter Whitey Lockman, and sealed his 13th win as Carl Furillo tracked every ball.
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Brooklyn
New York Giants
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Beverly
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Neb
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Philadelphia Phillies
Bob Lemon
Indians
Detroit Tigers
Carl Furillo
Joe la Fata
Jack Lohrke
Gil Hodges
Whitey Lockman
Bruce Edwards
Ram
Ralph Branca
Edwards
Lockman
Lohrke
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Train And Grid Game Tickets Are Available
Elyria High School begins ticket sales for the season opening game at Toledo DeVilbiss with 500 reserved seats. Adult tickets cost 1.25 and student tickets 0.35, while special train tickets to Toledo from Elyria cost 2.88 with 0.50 transit fee. The booster club sells train tickets, the 90 member band will ride, and orders via the school require parent permission slips.
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Cass Hardware and Music Store
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Don Sotherden
Herb Meister
Russ Davies
Elyria Booster Club
Elyria High School
Seison
Pioneers
Olympic films highlight US dominance and top individuals
Chicago officials preview official 1948 Olympics films showing US athletes near domination while noting standout performances by Barbara Ann Scott of Canada and Fannie Blenker Kaen of England. The films, produced by J Arthur Rank Brash for world wide release, spotlight Scott and Blinkhers-Koen’s remarkable feats.
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Chicago
Barbara Ann Scott
Canada
Fannie Blensere Kaen
England
J Arthur
Rank Brash
Eagles Bowling League Opens Season Tonight
The Eagles Bowling League's new season begins at OlWampire Recreation Center with four matches on the slate. Featured bouts include Market versus Standard Cleaner, MT versus Ato Pots versus Knonah, and Sawieh Phe Food versus Wallet City Gul Tors Upholstery versus Ait Gabe.
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Elyria High to Scrimmage Saturday Before 1948 Debut
Elyria High School football begins final week of preparations as head coach Johnny Cabas leads daily practices at Ely Stadium. A 1030 Saturday scrimmage pits Whites against Reds with split squads including key players Towler McGinley Lear Greber Mes saros Farmer Thompson Looks Hawk Ristas Davis Hahn Curcillo and others. Injuries cloud Arvay and Hall while guard Russ Gantz has joined the Army.
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Ely Stadium
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Hahn
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Leko
Radican
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Anton
Sommer
Kaylor
Andy Arvay
Hall
Arvay
Russ Gantz
Army
Club championship at Elyria CC concluded Class B match
In the Elyria Country Club tournament one Class B match was played Thursday. DJ Ryan Jr defeated J Murbach two up with a 2 and 1 result.
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Elyria Country Club
DJ Ryan, Jr
J Murbach
Net Aces Start Play In National Singles Tourney
Forest Hills New York opens the UK Singles Championship with top seeds and rising players. Second seed Billy Talbert of New York faces Barnard Welsh of Maryland in a tournament debut. Center court features Jim Brunk of Seattle versus Tom Brown Jr of San Francisco, with others including Eddie Moylan and Budge Pitty competing as the field heats up.
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Aces
Forest Hills
Mpi
Big Jack Kramer
Billy Talbert
New York
Barnard Welsh
Rockville
Brink
Brown Butts
Southpir
Jim Brunk
Seattle
Tom Brown Jr
San Frantisco
Kramer
Fart Cochell
San Francisco
Pilbert
Seabright
Eddie Moylan
Budge Pitty
Los Angeles
I Cottons 623 Leads First Night Firing
The All-Star League season opener at the Bowling Center featured Ken Wise Foodery, Lor ain Glass Array's Chips, and Better Line posting double wins over Beal Trucking Home Tavern, IT S Rubber Heel, and Moose Club. George Cotton led with a 623 series and Gene Henke had a 244 single as leaders.
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Ken Wise Foodery
Lorain Glass Array
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George Cotton
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Elyria Furniture
Olympic Recreation
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Elyria Hardware
Ruth Henke
Night Mulders
General Industries Bowling League
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Office
ALL Star League
Home Tavern
Ed Evanish
Bruno Volk
Elyria Nurse
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Helen Taylor
Ann Lebhowski
General Industries League
Harry Murawski
Packers
Hieh
Steve Kaminski
Harry Lees
Jim O Connor
O'fice
Fesler Sets Buckeyes Scrimmage Schedule Before Season
Ohio State football 1948 planned a full scrimmage after individual drills as two weeks remain before the Sept 25 opener versus Missouri. Coach Wes Fesler praised progress from 59 players led by Joe Whisler and noted strong showings in backfield with Cannavino Slager and leaders Templeton Trautwein Wilson Kirk O’Hanlon among first rate prospects.
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Wes Fesler
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Joe Whisler
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Fesler
Varsity
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Bill Trautwein
Jack Wilson
Brent Kirk
Dick O Hanlon
Leading Batters in National League and American League
Data lists top NL and AL players with team names, games at bat and hit stats. Entries include Munal, Rehburn, Dir Bos on, Woolam, Boudre, Motehe, and Vik Cleveland across teams like Paver ont Club, Philadelphia, Boston, Cleveland, and Chicago.
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Rehburn Phldelphia
Dir Bos
American Teague
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Boudre
Cleveland
Barney of Brooklyn Hurls No Hit No Run Game Against Giants
Rex Barney of Brooklyn hurled a brilliant no hit no run game against the New York Giants, facing 29 batters in a 2 0 victory witnessed by 36 324. Carl Furillo and Pee Wee Reese supplied early run support, with Furillo adding three of Brooklyn’s six hits. The Pirates, Cardinals, Braves, Phillies, Red Sox, and Browns also posted wins as rain affected several games.
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United Press
EW York
Rex Barney
Brooklyn
New York Giants
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Giants
Barney
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Pee Wee Reese
Gil Hodges
Dodgers
Furillo
Billy Cox
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cincinnati Reds
Elmer Riddle
Cincinnati
Bucky Walters
Harry Gumbert
Pirates
Clyde K
Huron County Tourney Games Postponed in New London
Wet grounds force postponement of Huron County Baseball Tournament. Games moved back one day with last night’s contests now tonight. Norwalk V F W faces North Fairfield American Legion at 7 30. Willard V F W tangles with Wakeman Red Caps at 9 30.
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North Fairfield American Legion
Willard
Wakeman
Red Caps
Florida and New Jersey Teams Battle For World Series Title
In Indianapolis the Jacksonville Florida American Legion junior baseball team meets unbeaten Kenton Kentucky in the finals of the Legion World Series tonight to decide the national title.
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Elyria Freshmen Open Season Against Sandusky Sept 22
Elyria High School announces the freshmen football season opener against Sandusky on Wednesday September 22 at home. Coaches Frank Lovwecke and Bob Ringer lead the Pioneer frosh who have three games set, then travel to Lakewood October 6 and host Sandusky again later in November. Practice began last Wednesday with two weeks of prep remaining.
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Lakewood
Lorain
Frank Lovwecke
Bob Ringer
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