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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1948

Page

2

Rivalry Preview Moves On Between Elyria And Sandusky

Elyria High Pioneers seek to extend their 3 game win streak against Sandusky Blue Streaks at Ely Stadium as both fight for Erie County bragging rights. Jeff DeHaven leads Sandusky to fix fortunes after a 39-12 opener loss to Akron West with a 21-14 win over Akron North.

Lake Erie Elyria High Pioneers Sandusky High Ely Stadium Elyria Sandusky Howard Ziemke Ziemke Jeff DeHaven Bay City John Weis Vic Malinovsky DeHaven Akron West Akron North Lorain Steelmen Cleveland West Recreation Field St. Ignatius Lakewood Rangers Shaw High Cardinals Cleveland Collinwood Shaw Stadium Shaw Cleveland East Collinwood Warren Harding Cleveland Heights Cleveland East Tech East Tech Tigers Cathedral Latin Combine Cleveland Glenville Cleveland West Tech Erie Shaker Heights Cuyahoga Falls Falls Summit County Cleveland South Akron East Fremont Youngstown South Ashland Boardman Dover Willard South Youngstown Ursuline Minerva

Southwestern Conference grid slate opens league play this week

Intra league games headline the week with four matchups marking first league action for six teams. Medina faces Amherst after a 26-0 win over Oberlin while Berea and Oberlin meet under the Oberlin lights. Wellington hosts Fairview, Clearview plays Rocky River in Lorain, and a Akron-Berea tilt shapes the varied schedule.

Southwestern Medina Oberlin Amherst Indians Berea Red Jackets Maple Heights Wellington Fairview Huron North Olmsted Clearview Rocky River Recreation Field Lorain Tiledo Waite Reccky River Bay Village River Clippers

Zale Defends Title Against French Challenger Cerdan

Tony Zale defends the world middleweight title against Marcel Cerdan in a 15 round Roosevelt Stadium bout. Weather is forecast fair and cool, with heavy wagering on Cerdan and strong international interest. Promoter Andy Niederreiter aims for a $300,000 gate, but many doubt surpassing $250,000. Zale guaranteed $120,000 and Cerdan $40,000, with a return title shot possible under T of C promotion.

Jersey City N. J Tony Zale Marcel Cerdan Roosevelt Stadium Zale Gary Ind Cerdan Casablanc Morocco Europe Andy Niederreiter Niederreiter Tournament of Champions, Inc Abe J. Greene National Boxing Association Rocky Graziano Newark T. of C

Kennel Club Dog Show Set at Lorain Coliseum Sunday

The Lorain County Kennel Club hosts its Ninth Annual All Breed Dog Show at the Lorain Coliseum this Sunday. Beach show and obedience trials highlight the event with the Don A Wilmot Memorial Trophy awarded to the best dog in the working group. Hundreds of dogs are expected to compete for championship points, trophies, and cash prizes, with obedience entries up from last year. Norton D. Henry of North Olmsted is the club president and Arthur Suroski chairs the beach show committee.

Lorain County County Kennel Club Chronicle-Telegram Norton D. Henry North Olmsted Arthur Suroski

Major League Line Scores National League item

United Press report of the Chicago and Philadelphia games with partial score details and pitching notes. The first game shows Chicago scoring in several innings while Philadelphia totals differ, with incomplete line score data for Chesnes Kiluttz Roberts Sem-Mick and others.

Arghae Philadelphia L Chesnes Kiluttz Roberts Sem- Mick

Mexican Baseball League Closes Season Amid Departures

The Mexican Baseball League, founded under George Pasquel, ends its season as mid season departures of numerous players from Mexico and abroad leave the league unable to present the promised spectacle. Secretary Col Octavio Buecha Mauro announced the decision, noting the league’s financial and organizational strain and the inability to continue the season.

Menico City U.P George Pasaquel Tamale Octavio Buecha Mauro Xno Saehat Sad

Three Lorain County Teams Open 1948 League Gridiron Campaigns

Three Lorain County scholastic football teams in the Southwestern Conference begin league play this week Amherst travels to Medina Friday night Wellington hosts Fairview Friday night and Clearview welcomes Rocky River on Saturday at Lorain Stadium under the lights.

Lorain County Amherst Medina Wellington Fairview Clearview Rocky River Lorain Stadium

Lach Is Released By Pittsburgh Team

Cambridge Springs Pa The Pittsburgh Steelers released fullback Steve Lach a two time All American who set a Steelers season touchdown record last year Also cut were Roy Ryans and others from the roster while Michele Enate and Johnny Poteklay were noted among players departing the program The report mentions college ties and prior affiliations but contains unclear fragments and nonstandard spellings.

Wellington Howard Fureron Ne Carmen Ken Butler Furcron Carmen Butler Cambridge Springs Pittsburgh Steelers Steve Lach Steeter G.ccco Johnny Micaelacess

Indians Ousted From Playoffs by Saint Paul Saints

The St Paul Saints, finishing third in the American Association, eliminated Indianapolis from the Governors Cup playoffs with a 8-? win in the best of seven series as Milwaukee and Columbus resumes staging. Milwaukee’s loss left them with three to two and one win needed to clinch.

St. Paul Saints Indianapolis Saints Tidians Tae Cohoanbus Mulwaarkee Nisverfs Col Vathes St Paul Rome Ascii Ueless Thresti Tye Neyentin St. Dan Mibwauker Columbre Columus Reidachs

Baseball Tourney Nears at Wakeman With Two Games

Two games are scheduled in the Wakeman baseball tournament with Red Caps and Camden facing off, while Milan and Wancnan meet. The winners advance toward the Thursday championship as teams prepare for pivotal late-season play.

Wakenuimn Red Reorhten Camden Tswoth Milan Ope Po Geinsek Osu Odinate Weloek Champinship

Elyria-Lorain Grid Tickets Now Available

Elyria High School season ticket holders may reserve Elyria-Lorain game tickets for the Lorain game on Friday November 12. Mail the stub with $1.50 to A. N. Smith, include a self addressed return envelope and acceptable payment methods. Requests close October 1.

Elyria-Lorain Elyria Lorain A. N. Smith Elyria High School Filoria-Lorain Smith Lorain High School

Harris Hurls Victory Over Tigers In Red Sox Lead

Mickey Harris pitched a four hit game to beat the Detroit Tigers 7 2 helping the Boston Red Sox remain atop the American League standings. Harris returned from a long layoff and allowed two unearned runs in the first inning before settling in to secure the win.

Harris Tigers Red Sox Milton Richman United Press EW York U.P Boston Mickey Harris Detroit Tigers

American Pennant Race Updates From Major League Games

Boston tops Cleveland in a high scoring win as Vern Stephens hits his 28th homer and Dom DiMaggio, Ted Williams, and Johnny Pesky contribute. New Yorks 8 7 victory over St. Louis Browns features Joe DiMaggio driving in decisive runs after his 39th homer. Cleveland beats Philadelphia 6 3 behind Gene Bearden for 16th win. Dodgers reclaim second place with a 4 2 win over Cubs, led by Pee Wee Reese and Gil Hodges. Rain cancels Braves Reds game. Pirates Phillies split doubleheader with Rob Roberts picking up wins for Phils and Lou Possehl delivering for Pittsburgh.

Liger Johnny Pesky Ted Williams New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Allie Reynolds New York Browns Joe Page Joe DiMaggio Billy Johnson al Zarilla al Gerheauser Brownie Bill Kennedy Indians Philadelphia Athletics Cleveland Gene Bearden Russ Christopher Dodgers Burt Shotton Brooklyn Dodgers Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Hank Borowy Pee Wee Reese Gene Hermanski Gil Hodges Cliff Chambers Borowy Elfwyn (Preacher) Roe Bob Scheffing Boston Braves Cincinnati Reds Pirates Phillies Philadelphia Robin Roberts Pittsburgh Bob Chesney Frank Gustine del Ennis Will (Puddin’Kean) Jones Phils Lou Possehl Toronto Wally Westlake Ed Stevens Fanis

Indians Defeat A's Remain On Red Sox Heels

Cleveland beat the Philadelphia Athletics 6 to 3 to stay within a half game of the Boston Red Sox in the pennant race. The 44,442 crowd watched five double plays by the Indians as Bearden earned the win and Brissie took the loss, with Joe Gordon homering for his 29th of the season.

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Knights Of Columbus Bowing League Opens Season

Eight teams enter the Knights of Columbus Bowling League with the season set to begin tonight at Nick Lanes. Opening matches include Bittner Funeral Home versus Rothgery's Overhead Garage Doors and Alfred Alten Service versus Welsh Funeral Home at 7, followed by Hartman Real Estate versus Guthrie and Roling and Stang Motors against Webber Plastering at 9.

Knights of Columbus Nick Lanes Bittner Funeral Home Rothgery Alfred Alten Service Welsh Funeral Home Hartman Real Estate Guthrie and Roling Stang Motors Webber Plastering

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