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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1947

Page

7

First Sunday showdown Lorain St Marys vs Norwalk St Pauls

Lorain St Marys and Norwalk St Pauls meet at Recreation Field Lorain next Sunday at 2 PM in what is billed as the county’s first scholastic football game. Coach Tommy Kane fields his Cavaliers after a 7-0 season opener over Strongsville, with a host of promising players listed.

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Outdoor sports show draws thousands in Cleveland crowd

An 8,000 plus audience attended the outdoor sports event in Cleveland with strong turnout expected for the remaining show segments. Enthusiasm ran high as vendors and participants showcased feats and demonstrations, promising continued excitement through the show’s final three days.

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Indians Split With A s In Double Bill

Cleveland Indians split a doubleheader with the Philadelphia Athletics at Shibe Park. In game one, Cleveland won 5 to 3 as Bob Feller gave up four homers including two by Joe Gordon. Joe Coleman allowed five hits. In game two, Philadelphia rallied to win 7 to 3, with Sam Chapman delivering the key hit and Don Black enduring a five-hit attack. The two games left both teams at 1–1 in the season series.

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Elyria Reserves Fall to Lorain in Opener 3-0

Elyria High School football reserves opened the 1947 season with a 13-0 loss to Lorain High Reserves at Recreation Field Lorain. Frank Martin scored on a 20 yard end run and connected with Don Fritz for a second Lorain touchdown. Martin to Fritz again for the extra point. Elyria threatened late in the fourth on a 35 yard pass from Don Yanke to Toot Ristas but stalled at the Lorain 19 yard line.

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Syracuse Chiefs Eye Governor Cup Playoff Sweep

Syracuse Chiefs rally to a fast start in the seven game International League final aiming for a fourth Governor Cup without a loss. The team mounted 13 hits and carried the momentum to a likely victory in the opener.

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Smitty's Pin League Opens Season Tonight

Smitty's Bowling League opens the season at the Center tonight with four matches at 7 o'clock. Matches rotate weekly on Wednesdays at 7. Tonight's schedule features Hartivon Toolve Reser Service, Bud's Hattera vs Walker Service, Array Potato Uhipa vs Royal Crown Cola, Elyria Lumber and Coal vs Glenwood Tree Service.

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Home Bowling League Schedule and Matches

The Home Bowling League lists weight matches at Olympic Recreation this evening. The card shows an early shift at 1 o clock with Lab Realtors 6 and Rabson Injury and IT. Later events include Clean 8 at Realtors and Thornburg.

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Honor Finnigan To Be Honored In Reserve-BW Game

Western Reserve Athletic Director W. M. Couneell announced honors for Eddie Finnigan former Reserve standout now coaching at Baldwin Wallace. The event may mark the final Reserve-BW clash as Reserve exits the Mid-American Conference leaving next season unclear for scheduling. Finnigan was a nine-letter winner at Reserve and renowned track coach at BW.

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Maxim Thomas Fight Tonight Promises Narrow Victory

Joey Maxim contests Negro heavyweight John Thomas in New York in a feature bout as Maxim seeks the No 7 ranking in the National Boxing Association ratings. Thomas brings a knockout record and previously defeated Maxim in a scramble noted by local observers.

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American Hockey League to Open Season Oct 4

New York American Hockey League officials announced a 374 game schedule the longest in the leagues history opening Oct 14 with eight of 11 teams in action Washington Lions return after a four year absence to face the Philadelphia Rockets in Washington opening night Buffalo visits Cleveland Pottsburgh meets St Louis and Hershey hosts Springfield The Bears defend their title with Hershey at home to Philadelphia others start Oct 16 at New Haven Providence and Pittsburgh make their bows New Haven Providence Ramblers Caps at St Louis Philadelphia Rockets first home game Oct 29 vs Pittsburgh

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Defeat Industries Wins City Title Rubber Game 4-2

In the third and final series game the Defeat Industries, city softball champions, fell 4-2 to the Vets at Oberlin Road Cela. Johnny Wheenske tossed six hits over five innings, allowing two unearned runs, while Russ Sheaffer homered for the Vets. Murawski starred for General Industries with three singles, but the Vets used a fifth inning rally to pull ahead and clinch the title for 1947.

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