Southwestern Conference Grid Opens 1950 Season
Southwestern Conference football teams begin the 1950 slate with independents before league play next week. Rocky River, touted as league champions for two seasons, hosts Bay Village while Amherst, Oberlin, Wellington, Fairview, Medina, and Clearview set Friday fixtures across the region.
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Rocky River
Medina
Bay Village
Lorain County
Amherst
New London
Oberlin
Orrville
Wellington
Huron
Fairview
North Olmsted
Kent Roosevelt
Kent
Clearview
Lorain St. Mary's
Lorain’s
Lorain St. Mary’s
Joe Hudak
Comets
Hudakl
Bob Bell
Nelson
Russ
Jim Hollinger
Boyd Robinson
Randall Motts
Russ Kepler
Robinson
Indians
Wooster College
Kepler
Motts
Hollinger
Bell
Hudak
Erhart Wins Medina Fair Baseball Championship
Erhart captured the Medina County Fair baseball title by beating Sharon 13 to 4 in the final. Dan Limpert pitched eight solid hits for the winners, while Pete Miller hit two homers and Dick Higdon and Marvin Grieve added one each. Earlier Erhart beat Leroy 6 to 1 and Sharon beat Brunswick 13 to 9.
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Erhart
Sharon
Dan
Impert
Pete Miller
Dick Higdon
Marvin Grieve
Leroy
Brunswick
Major League Baseball Scores From The Loop
American League scores show Philadelphia and New York wins with home runs by Droege and D.Maggio. Raschi improves to 19-8 for the Yankees with Berra and Hudson helping. National League games end early due to rain with Philadelphia, Brooklyn, and Chicago posting wins. notable home runs by Irvin Morran Hodges and Xustal highlight the slate.
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New York
Washington
Raschi
Ferrick
Berra
Hudson
Harris
Grasso
D.maggio
Brooklyn
Newcombe
van Cuyk
Hatten
Edwards Jansen
Westman
Irvin
Morran
Sth. Ae
Thomson
Hodges
Local Fairways Brightly contested Elyria event headlines
A special blind par event at Elyria Country Club Sunday split men and women into divisions with winners F. K. Brandau O. Heinrichs V. Breitenstein for men and Mrs. W. W. Hines Mrs. E. Bertram Mrs. O. Hascrodt for women. Saturday saw a three way tie for low net: E. Bertram 88 28 60 J. Wehrhoff 99 39 60 A. J. Ritter 100 40 0. Cherry Ridge finals featured Billy Ehlke with 71 and 74 while Frank Studnicki posted 75 and 73.
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Elyria Country Club
F. K. Brandau
O. Heinrichs
V. Breitenstein
W. W. Hines
E. Bertram
O. Hascrodt
J. Wehrhoff
A. J. Ritter
Cherry Ridge
Billy Ehlke
Frank Studnicki
W. Gibbons
C. J. Krantz
E. Foster
H. Irish
Country Club
Ehlke Repeats As Cherry Ridge Champion
Bil Ehlke won the Cherry Ridge club championship for the second year running. He defeated Frank Stydnicki 5 and 4 in a 36 hole final, finishing 71-74-145 to Stydnicki 75-43-148, five over par.
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Bil Ehlke
Cherry Ridge
Ehlke
Frank Stydnicki
Studnicki
Ehike
Elyria Elks Club Golf Tournament Highlights at Cherry Ridge
About 50 players competed as Maurice McIntyre posted a 76 to lead low gross. Dick Baird, Larry Severs, Walt Maslyk, and Wilbur Saylor shot in the high 70s, with Armitage and Bittner earning low putt prizes. Finals loom for the Elyria Country Club Championship with Timms and Schmittgen advancing.
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Elyria Elks Club
Cherry Ridge
Maurice McIntyre
Dick Baird
Larry Severs
Walt Maslyk
Wilbur Saylor
Bill Armitage
Ben Bittner
Fred Jones
Don Blaine
Paul Herbert
John Moore
Ed Sutliff
Vince Toth
Paul Bilas
Charles Kuhns
Leo Meyer
al Alten
Gordon Bell
Dick Becker
R. M. Timms
R. Schmittgen
Elyria Country Club
Timms
C. Henrichs
Schmittgen
C. R.aldrich
F. J. Nichols
KM. F. Fey
J. Colgan
J. Wehrhoff
Halas Sees Bears Improving for Late Season Rise
Chicago Bears coach George Halas said the team won't threaten for the championship early but could become a "real good" squad late as 13 or 14 rookies may open the season on the 32 man roster. He cited new players like Fred Morrison Charlie Hunsinger and Bill Wightkin along with veterans to bolster pass defense speed and running.
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ED Sainsbury
United Press
Hicago
U.P
Chicago Bears
George Halas
Bears
Fred Morrison
Ohio State
Charlie Hunsinger
Florida
Bill Wightkin
Notre Dame
Johnnie Lujack
Fred Davis
George Conner
Paul Stein
Wash Serini
Ray Bray
Ken Kavanaugh
Jim Keane
Ed Sprinkle
George Gulyanics
John Hoffman
Jackrabbit Boone
Halas
New York Yanks
San Francisco
Yanks
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
New York’ Giants
Cleveland
Little Leaguers To Be Honored In Elyria Program
Johnny Murphy of Fisher Foods Cleveland will speak at Elyria American Legion Post 12 to honor Elyria's first Little League season. Awards will go to all four teams including nonuniform reserve players. Dinner at 6 30 followed by awards at 7 30 for players and league officials.
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Johnny Murphy
Fisher Foods Company
Cleveland
Elyria American Legion
Elyria
Murphy
Cleveland Baseball Federation
Cleveland News-Fisher Foods
Classic Bowling League Final Meeting Preview
The Lorain County Classic Bowling League holds its final pre season meeting at Olympic Recreation this evening at 8. Officers will be elected and opening night pairings decided. The league opens September 14 at the Olympic Recreation.
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Lorain County Classic
Olympic Recreation
Usher In Season In Perry Fay Pin Loop
The Perry-Fay Bowling League opens its season at Bowl-O Drome this evening at seven. Automatics face Billing and Standarda meet Office in the first matches.
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Perry-Fay
Bowl-Odrome
Ray Cops Feature Stock Car Event at Lorain County Speedway
Sterling Ray of Elyria won the 20 lap feature at Lorain County Speedway as stock cars raced Sunday. Final order included Tom Walters Avon Lake Art Plas Elyria Lou Nagy South Amherst and others with Nagy winning the pursuit race and Walters second. Chuck Yost Elyria won the consolation and Jack Machovina Elyria won a match race.
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Sterling Ray
Elyria
Lorain County Speedway
Tom Walters
Avon Lake
Art Plas
Lou Nagy
South Amherst
Wally Westfall
Fof Elyria
Vic Toth
Gene Miller
North Olmsted
Jim Christenson
North Ridgeville
Chuck Yost
Bob Friedler
Attica
Nagy
Walters
Jack Machovina
Paul Gott
Spencer
Friday Grid Schedule for Cleveland Area Schools
Schedule shows multiple high school football matches across Cleveland and nearby towns including Akron Lorain Glenville at Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights at Sxiem with games like Parma at Garfield Heights and Bellevue at Fremont. Also lists Central Catholic Toledo and various county venues with no clear results.
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Feiday
Cleveland West
Elyria
Akron North
Lorain
Glenville
Cleveland Heights
James Ford
Rhodes
Laxewood
Shaker Heights
Sxiem
Cleveland Easter Shaw
Orrville
Cherlin
New London
Amherst
Huron
Wellington
North Olmsted
Feirview
Medina
Kent Roosevelt
Rocky River
Bay Village
Akron Weat
Sandusky
Sandusks
St. Mary's
Vermilion
Norwalk
Fremont
Ross Olmsted Falls
Berea
Akron
Barberton
Bellevue
St. Joseph's
Bowling Green
Port
Marton
Daston Fairview
Middletown
Columbus East
Newark
Ubsithsville
New Philadelphia
Norwalk St. Paul's
Plymouth
Rittman St
Cane
Palton Daton Savers
Springfield
Mrongsrile Rt
Brnaze Ic Tifth Columbian
Bucyrus x
Indeperdence
Wooter
Finnesudie
Clearview
Lorain St. Mary's
Lorain Stadium
Kaletnoon
Browns defeat Indians 2 1 for fourth straight win
The St. Louis Browns beat the Cleveland Indians 2 to 1 in Cleveland. Bob Feller took the loss despite allowing five hits, as Cleveland dropped its fourth consecutive game. Roy Sievers provided the key hit for St Louis with a seventh inning double and a fumble by Bob Avila scoring the winning run. Attendance was 12,885.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland Stadium
Bob Feller
Tribe
Browns
Stubby Overmire
Indians
iLarry Doby
Ken Wood
Wood
Roy Sievers
Bob Avila
ST. Louis
Moss
Upton
Feller
Boone
Stevers
Lemon
Sulrnueise
Rosen
Easter
J. Lemon
Hegan
Sievers
Stirnwells
Arft
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Overmire
Hubbard
Rommel
Paparello
Soar
UPC Sports Meeting Tuesday at Oberlin Road clubrooms
A meeting for all United Polish Club sports participants is set for Tuesday night at 8 30 at the UPC clubrooms on Oberlin Road. Zig Sadowski, sports committee chairman, calls all bowlers golfers softball and basketball players to attend.
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UPC
Oberlin Road
Zig Sadowski
Center B Pin Loop Opens Season September 18
The Bowling Center Class B League begins the 1950-51 season on Monday September 18 with 7 and 9 o clock shift play. The final organizational meeting is set for Thursday at 8:15 at the Bowling Center and all team captains and backers are asked to attend.
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Bowling Center
Columbia Gridders Open Season Against Liverpool Saturday
Columbia High School six man football team, coming off five wins in eight appearances last year, faces a rebuilding year with eight lettermen lost. Coach Johnny Evanoff oversees four returners and a larger squad as they prepare for a nine game schedule starting Saturday at Brunswick against Liverpool.
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Columbia High School
Brunswick
Sterling Dietrick
Roger Walter
Bruce Yeager
Leon Jocke
Roy Wallweber
Dick Bohner
Carl Lyngse
Lloyd Myers
Johnny Evanoff
Fred Dammeyer
Art Tassi
Don Otterbacher
James Celaschi
Dave Roub
Russell Wiegand
Dick Pierce
Lowell Fish
James Lotz
Bernard Glansbeek
Glenn Keyse
Dean Yeager
Matt Berger
Charles Zola
Bob Lennerth
Avon
LaGrange
Brookside
Grafton
South Amherst
Avon Lake
Three 6-Man Teams Kick Off Lorain County League Season
Lorain County Scholastic Six-Man Football League opens this week with three teams in independent openers. South Amherst hosts Birmingham Friday. Grafton visits Lodi. Columbia plays Liverpool of Valley City at Brunswick Saturday. Eight teams compete this year with Avon, Avon Lake, Brookside, La Grange and Ridgeville joining. The season starts Friday September 22 with four games.
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Lorain County
South
LaGrange
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
Pint-sized Rizzuto Dominates Bunting For Yankees
Mil ton Richman profiles Phil Rizzuto the 5 foot 6 inch Yankee shortstop whose uncanny bunting leads to a .709 on base per bunt he explains his method learned in high school and cements his status as a top hunter while noting his team oriented approach and a standout ninth inning grounder to win a game against Chicago.
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U. S
Milton Richman
United Press
New York
Phil Rizzuto
Rizzuto
Phil
Hal’Kunitz
Mino
Willie Keeler Long
Keeler
Asey Stengel
Riz‘zuto
White Sox
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Saffell Find
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Ehlke Repeats
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Hal Hunt
Milan Dudukonicki
Chuck Cavagna
Classic Bowling League
Delco Remy
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Eveready
Sherwin-Williams Carter
United Motors
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TRICO
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Lorain County Insurance Assn
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