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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1966
Page
11
A playful Indians themed quiz challenges fans to identify Cleveland’s best records, pennant winning managers, and key players like Sam McDowell and Hal Trosky. The item also notes spring training locations and historic training bases for the Tribe, plus a hockey series between Montreal and Toronto and landmark 1950s-60s era details.
United Press International reports the BNHL Stanley Cup Playoffs games with Montreal defeating Toronto 4 to 3 and Chicago routing Detroit 10 to 6, while Chicago 2 Detroit 1 and Montreal 1 Toronto 0 are noted as results. The schedule shift moves a key game to Sunday to accommodate the series.
Oberlin golfers kick off 1986 season with 13 matches as the Oberlin High team eyes a runner up spot. The Cleveland Barons hockey squad need one win in two games to seal No. 2 in the Western Division, chasing extra cash and a home playoff game.
Kansas Citys Athletics trade pitcher John ODonoghue 26 joining Cleveland for right hander Ralph Terry and 25000 cash. Terry 30, held out from Indians camp seeking 38000. Terry previously 11-6 with 369 ERA last season.
The Cleveland Indians push an eight game winning streak into the last weekend of spring training. They open with a game against the Chicago Cubs and end the trip with a weekend series versus the Los Angeles Dodgers. Cleveland defeated the Dodgers 7 5 before a record crowd of 12 123 at Westgate Park.
The Indians beat the Dodgers in Los Angeles in front of the largest spring crowd at the park. Willie Davis homered and had two hits for the Dodgers while Hon Fairly left with a pulled leg. Cleveland erupted for six runs in the third inning including a Chuck Hinton grand slam for a 5–3 advantage. Pitching saw Claude Osteen go five innings before Regan relieved. four Cleveland hurlers followed. Next, Koufax and Drysdale slated to face Cleveland this weekend in Dodger Stadium.
UPI reports Roger Maris leads the Baseball Hall of Fame contenders while Chamberlain and West dominate NBA comeback and MVP voting. Jerry West nips Bill Russell for runnerup, Oscar Robertson and Jerry Lucas follow. Football sees Joe Foss resign as commissioner. Cassius Clay avoids arrest after denying alimony payment to ex wife.
Eight bowlers across five leagues reached the 600 series. Hal Phlipot led FAA Scratch League at Center Ridge Lanes with 663 (220 231 212). Ed Hamel added 613 (196 257 160). Jim Moran Jr led All City League at Tar-Iry Lanes with 637 (243 high). Jim Jensen 628. Dick Holzhaver 613 with 243. Ralph Bauer 628 (231 210 187) in Elks Thursday League. Earl Kelly scored 909 in El Rey Grotto League at Evans Lanes before a final 159. John Stevenson posted 252 in last game, Doug Berryman 236 at Oberlin League. Bob Virtue 245 at Bowledrome. Dick Jales 245 at Center Ridge.
Oberlin The deadline for Hot Stove League registrations in the Oberlin Baseball Federation will be tomorrow Tryons begin Sunday with over 25 boys competing for a place on one of six city league teams.
Oberlin golf lists a series of matches from April 13 to May 17 with times mostly in the late afternoon. Events include Clearview Amherst Elyria Ridgeville Huron Midview Bay Village Lakeland Conference and Elyria Catholic, among others, with most starts around 4 to 5 p.m.
The Florence Township Fire Department will honor its basketball teams at a party on Saturday evening April 9 at the fire hall. Invited are the department’s first team from 1931 through the 1996 unit that won an Inter-City tournament in Cleveland. This year’s squad won the Oberlin City Recreation League and was runner up in their tournament.
In yesterday's Meet the Pioneers picture featuring distance runners, Paul Evanich's name was inadvertently left out in the caption. Evanich was the young runner in the back row between Tim Flaherty and Jim Bailesky.
Fragmented OCR shows a sequence of city names and scores with many errors. Reads like a schedule or results snippet featuring teams from Saint Louis Baltimore Houston Detroit Cleveland Los Angeles Atlanta Washington New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati San Francisco California, but data is garbled.
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