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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1954

Page

15

Indians First Base Shuffle Highlighted By Slumps

Analysis of Cleveland Indians first base options cites Rocky Nelson as a bust and Bill Glynn as limited, with Luke Easter slowing and Rudy Regalado suggested to win the job. The note includes Regalado’s sparse pro record and broader minor league paths. Additional items cover UPC benefit dance, Bay City card, Ascot Park racing, Ohio Derby, Elyria track meet, and TOM COOKE’s spring drills.

Sandusky Bay City Nature Boy Buddy Rogers Bill Miller Ohio State Fremont First Post Ascot Park Ascot Racing Raleigh Lee Lee Ohio King Maple ThistleDown Canada

Nothing Unusual Cotton Is City Pin Pacesetter

The 600 Club led by George Cotton dominates Lorain County Classic League play at Tarry Tavern. Cotton rolled 254 206 201 for 661, beating runnerup Bill Sabo by 17 pins and earning high single game honors with 254 in the opening frame. Sabo totalled 644, Bil Renninger was third with 630, and several other Classic loop bowlers joined the honor roll.

George Cotton Tarry Tavern Lorain Lagina Kiniohte Columbne Bill Sabo Bill Renninger Mike Barney Ray Knight Mike Gismondi Jack Tarry John Biro

Tarry Tavern leads in high scores as playoffs loom

Cotton's Tarry Tavern posted a 1130 single game and 2976 series to top scores. Knights of Columbus finish regular season but face a playoff next Thursday to decide the second half champion. Toggery Shop and Welsh Goldcamp Funeral Home tied for second half after narrow game wins. The playoff winner meets first half champion Eric Chevrolet for the season title on Wednesday April 21. Irene Diedrick led the women with a 460 best score at Bowling Center Women’s League.

Cotton Tarry Tavern Knights of Columbus Toggery Shop Welsh Goldcamp Funeral Home Eric Chevrolet Irene Diedrick Bowling Center

Gonzales To Defend Pro Tennis Title

Richard Pancho Gonzales will defend his singles title at the PDC World's Professional Tennis Championships in Cleveland at the Arena from April 28 to May 2. He won the title last year by defeating Don Budge and led the recent professional cross country tour featuring Pancho Segura and Frank Segman.

Cleveland, O Richard Pancho) Gonzales Jack March Gonzales Don Budge Pancho Segura Ecuador Frank Segman Australia

Akron ring shows rapid KO in 20 seconds

Bobby Hughes of Warren Ohio delivered a stunning 20 second first round knockout against New York’s Eddie Smith in a middleweight bout at the Akron Armory on Thursday night. The quick finish marked one of Akron's fastest knockouts in memory.

Akron U. S Bobby Hughes Warren New York Eddie Smith Akron Armory

Sunny Seven II Tourney Champ at Eastern Heights gym

Sunny Seven defeated Eight Aces 24 to 7 to claim the girls basketball tournament title at Eastern Heights School. Marion Kozel scored 13 for Jets in their 42 15 win over Spartans, marking Jets second victory and Spartans third straight defeat. In the second game Jets dominated Spartans 43 15 led by Beverly Morris with 15 points while Betty Lacey and Grace Matorca added 14 each for Spartans.

Sunny Seven Eastern Heights Walloping Marion Kozel Spartans Jets Beverly Morris Betty Lacey Grace Matorca T. Baum Majorca Lacey Stanford Cummins Bilack Morris Greaser Malanowskig Merk Drake O'Crawford

Trotters Win Again in Iowa City Exhibition

The Harlem Globetrotters led the College All-Stars 10 to 4 and extended their winning streak to six straight with a 76 to 60 victory before 12,000 fans in Iowa City.

Iowa City Harlem’ Globe Trotters Trotters

Harrison Patton Tie For Masters Lead

At Augusta E J Harrison and Billy Jo Patton led the Masters after a round marked by a sudden rain storm and variable conditions. Burke Jr and Mangrum posted 71, while Hogan and Douglas shot 72 par as contenders adjusted to a weather affected day.

Augusta E. J

Italian Favored To Beat Compo At St Nicholas Arena

Paolo Rosi the Italian lightweight powerhouse opened as a 3-1 favorite to defeat Eddie Compo in a 10 round televised bout at St Nicholas Arena. Rosi aims for his 22nd KO in 26 pro fights while Compo relies on speed and sharp left jabs. In the U S so far Rosi has 4 KOs in five bouts and a split eight round decision victory. Ray Schaefer resigns as Sebring McKinley basketball coach citing health ends eight year tenure. he remains social science teacher.

New York Paolo Rosi Italy Eddie Compo New Haven Conn St. Nicholas Arena U. S Rosi Compo Ross Sebring Ray Schaefer Morison Square Garden Sebring McKinley High School Schaefer

Red Wings Take 2-1 Series Lead With 5-2 Win

Detroit built a 2-1 series lead by routing the injury battered Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in Montreal. The next game moves to Detroit for Game Five after Saturday’s at Montreal, as Detroit aims for the Cup in a best of seven.

Red Wings Montreal Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens Canadiens Detroit Olympia

Women's All City Sked Sets Four Lane Matches

The Women’s All City League schedules four matches tonight at 9 o'clock on Tarry Tavern lanes. Pairings include Brownie Furniture versus Cc H Merthe, Prindle Cleaners against Smitlie's Package tore, Better Line versus Eisria Business Men, and West River Hardware versus Elyria Hardware.

Tarry Tavern Brownie Furniture Cc H Merthe Prindle Cleaners Smitlie’s Better Line Eisria Business Men West River Hard Ware Elyria Hardware

Top Indian Hitters May Be Riding Bench

Cleveland Indians may bench key hitters this season as Luke Easter and Dale Aitehell compete for roles. Rocky Nelson holds first base despite Easter and Glynn hitting over .300 in spring. Westlake lingers for left field while Mitchell struggles with arm. Rudy Regalado shines but fits at third base behind Al Rosen. Tribe and Giants push on with final spring exhibitions as Mike Garcia pitches.

Jim Schlemmer Akron Beacon-Journal Glenn Rocky) Nelson Cleveland Indians Rocky Schlemmer Nelson Bill Glynn Luke Easter Rudy Regalado al Rosen Regalado Rudy Rosen Daytona Beach John Jackson C-T Sports Elyria Hibbing Minn Minnesota al Lopez Rocky Nelson Brooklyn Dodger Lopez Easter Dale Aitehell Dale Westlake Wally Westlake Mitchell Tribe New York Giants Chattanooga

Syracuse Evens Pro Playoff

Syracuse battles back to level the NBA finals at two games each after defeating the Minneapolis Lakers 80 to 69 in Syracuse. Captain Paul Seymour led the Nationals with 25 points as several starters played hurt.

Syracuse N. Y Minneapolis Lakers Nationals Lakers Nats Paul Seymour

Brown Welcomes Kissell's Return

Cleveland Browns tackle John Kissell returns from a year in Canada after asking for reinstatement. Kissell, 30, admits the move was a mistake and credits Coach Paul Brown for giving him a second chance. The team sought legal action over the transfer, now likely to be dropped, as Kissell vows to resume American football.

Cleveland John Kissell Cleveland Browns Canada Kissell Paul Brown Brown Salaama Ae Browns

Zaharias Leads By One In Colonial Country Women’s Open

Babe Zaharias, of Tampa Florida, shoots 3 under par 72 to hold a one stroke lead after day two at the Colonial Country Club women’s championship in New Orleans. She carded 37 on the front nine and 35 on the back. Tied for second at 73 are Marlene Bauer of Sarasota and Betty Jameson of San Antonio.

New Orleans Babe Zaharias Colonial Country Club Zaharias Tampa Fla Marlene Bauer Sarasota, Fla Betty Jameson San Antonio Tex

Bastien Resigns as Pittsburgh Hornets Coach

Aldege Baz Bastien quits as coach of the Pittsburgh Hornets in the American Hockey League citing impaired health from coaching strain. He says he will return to his former role as business manager after leading the team to fourth place in his first full season.

Pittsburgh Aldege Baz Bastien Pittsburgh Hornets Hornets

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