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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1957

Page

8

Tomanek Eyes Spot On Indians Pitching Staff

Dick Tomanek appears poised to win a Cleveland Indians pitching berth after two strong spring outings. His past injuries and comeback drive add drama, but his current form and a few early decisions by Kerby Farrell boost his odds to crack the major league staff.

Dick Tomanek Cleveland Tomanek Indianapolis The Tribe Indians Hank Greenberg Kerby Farrell Farrell Art Houtteman John Gray Cal McLush Buddy Daley

Coaching Shuffle Sparks Colts Move and Ohio State Links

Big Bob Shaw resigns as Cuyahoga Falls football coach to join the Baltimore Colts as end coach. The Sporting News ponders if Herb Score could be the greatest lefthanded pitcher, while Kerby Farrell’s spring fire remains muted. Al Lopez names a dream single game squad for a million dollars, praising Gabby Hartnett and Pie Traynor among others, with Musial and Waner also mentioned.

Big Bob Shaw Cuyahoga Falls Baltimore Colts Ohio State Sporting News Herb Kerby Farrell Art Houtteman Tribe al Lopez Gabby Hartnett Amart Bill Terry Glenn Wright Pirates Pie Traynor Stan Musial Paul Waner Chuck Hafey Joe DiMaggio Cal Hubbell Dizzy Dean Lopez John Carmichael Chicago Daily News

Track Battles Snow Four Wildcats Are Lettermen

Four returning Wildcats join the varsity track squad led by seniors Carl Knapp and Dick Jackson. Newcomers include Pete Reinders and Paul Ross, with a broad mix of sprinters, distance runners, and field event contenders. Coach Smith aims for more meets as Lorain County and Berea district events loom.

Wildcat Lorain County Berea Smith Carl Knapp Jim Jamuson Ed Pelton Nel Shively Alan Porter Darius Nutt Jackson Paul Ross Pete Reinders Jerry Babel Bill Yates Chuck Dunbar Don Cassidy Mike Ross Bill Lindsay Ginnie Mell Ross Carl Jackson Bill Cook Wildcats

Braves Clinch Series With Dodgers In Grapefruit Action

Milwaukee leads Grapefruit Circmt standings after defeating the Dodgers 8 to 5 in Oklahoma City. Fred Haney rues overemphasis on September, as Brooklyn struggles in fall, while Atlanta posts a spring exhibition mark of 18 wins and 8 losses.

Milwaukee Fred Haney Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Oklahoma City Okla

All City Schedule Braves Rally In Big First Inning

In Rainbow Lanes action the Braves scored five in the first off Dodgers starter Roger Craig and clinched the win with late offense. Ray Crone started for the Braves and yielded two runs in six plus innings as various teams battled through a rough, noisy frame with multiple players named in a chaotic, fragmentary write up.

Braves Dodger Roger Craig Stoney Ken Lehman Rainbow Lanes Ray Crone Stoner Payne Lincoln Bob Yor Abookite Grocery Grassie Nings Odet Inn United Polish Dua Line Grew Dragon Cate

Red Sox Brittle Win Ends Seven-Game Slide In Florida

Boston snapped a seven game losing streak with an 8 7 victory over Pittsburgh in ten innings at Fort Myers. Milt Bolling homered off Bob Purkey in the 10th to win it. Jackie Jensen and Jim Piersall also went deep for Boston while Danny Kravitz homered for the Pirates. Willie Jones hit a two run homer for Philadelphia in a 6 5 win over Detroit at Clearwater Ed Bouchee also homered for the Phils. A scheduled Cincinnati Washington game at Memphis was postponed due to high winds.

Red Sox Pirates Fort Myers Fla Milt Bolling Bob Purkey Jackie Jensen Jim Piersall Boston Danny Kravitz Pittsburgh Willie Jones Jack Crimian Phillies Tigers Clearwater Cincinnati Washington Memphis Tenn

Cartier Retires From Ring After Upset Loss at St. Nicholas

New York middleweight Walter Cartier quits fighting citing acting career as Jackie Labua of East Meadow, N Y upsets the veteran with a third round technical knockout at St Nicholas Arena. Cartier weighed 1591 2 pounds to Labua 157 pounds and had fought seven rounds before a left hook and head butt opened a late third round burst.

New York Walter Cartier Jackie Labua Labua East Meadow N. Y Cartier St. Nicholas Arena Phil Silvers Sgt. Bilko Long Island

Yeomen Take On Baldwin Wallace Nine Saturday

Oberlin College baseball coach Bob Kretchmar's team, returning from a four game southern trip, meets Baldwin Wallace College in Berea Saturday. The Yeomen went one win and three losses on the trip, with pitching woes evident as 39 walks to 11 by opponents. Oberlin batted 28 while opponents had 33 hits.

Oberlin Bob Kretchmar Oberlin College Baldwin-Wallace College Berea Yeomen North Carolina Elon College North Carolina University North Carolina Fresh

Elyria Boxer Burns Advances In AAU Ring Tourney

In Boston, Elyria's Chuck Burns moved toward a quarterfinal appearance after yesterday's action in the National AAU Boxing Championships. The event featured 28 bouts with Kimble and Williams delivering knockouts, while Pell and other New York City natives advanced to the later rounds. Heavyweight Willie Kimble opened with a KO in round two, and Lee Williams earned a third-round knockout as defending champ Pell outpointed Tien Chung.

Boston Elyria Chuck Burns Burns Willie Kimble Cleveland Reidy Davis Philadelphia Lee Williams de Witt Lee Buffalo Williams Lee Kaye Pell Albert Pell New York City Tien Chung San Francisco Earl Spence Richard Beasley Rubin Pizarro Johnny’ Britt William Pickett Harry Sandler

Bowling Leaders Highlight Elyria Elks League Scores

In Feminine Circles she hurled a 559 series with 217 in the second game and 187 and 145 in her other games. Bob Abbott led men with a 592 set at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes in Elyria, including a 237 game between 168 and 187. Lorain Glass of the Elks League tied team totals with a 317 pinfall.

Bob Abbott Stoney's Rainbow Lanes Lorain Glass

LaGrange Lions Win Team Championship at Sectional

LaGrange Lions bowling team awarded a trophy at the Lions Sub District Convention in Fremont for a team championship total of 2 046 including handicap from the March 3 No. 13 E Sectional Tournament at Delaware. Members Al Fatz Ken Jackson Dick Smith Jim Browning and Willard Walcott led with high game 916 and best actual series in the tourney.

Lagrange LaGrange Lions Lions Fremont Delaware al Fatz Ken Jackson Dick Smith Jim Browning Willard Walcott

Kent State Coach Trevor Rees to Speak at Columbia High Banquet

Trevor Rees head football coach at Kent State University will keynote Columbia High School's annual football basketball banquet on Saturday night. The event, at 6 30 p m in the school cafeteria, will honor varsity and reserve players on football and basketball squads and the Lorain County championship cheerleader squad.

Columbia Station Trevor Rees Kent State University Columbia High School Lorain County

C League Slate Bowl Tonight at Bowl-O-Drome

The C League schedule lists pairings for tonight at Bowl-O-Drome. Matches include Pickering and Schwedl Ford versus Atwell Coin Vending, Moyes Builders against Carling's Back Label, Larson Foundry versus Bess and Andy's, Tether Ine versus Saddler Insurance, Meta-Weld versus Oz-Walt's Food Market, and Chom Café versus Ryan Appliance.

Pickering & Schwedl Ford Va Atwell Coin Vending Moyes! Builders Carling Larson Foundry Bess & Andy's Tether Saddler Insurance Meta-Weld Oz-Walt Chom! Cafeya Rvan

Public Supports Aid to Student Athletes Nationwide

Loyola University of Los Angeles reports a nationwide survey showing overwhelming public support for financial aid to student athletes amid broad backing across regions and demographics.

Los Angeles Loyola University of Los Angeles

Hockey Barons at Rochester Americans on WGAR at 16

The sportcast previews a hockey game featuring the Barons against the Rochester Americans broadcast on WGAR at 4 PM local time.

Hockey—Barons Rochester Americans WGAR

Women’s Pin Sked at Tarry Lanes Tuesday

The Tuesday Ladies league at Tarry Lanes bowls tonight with pairings Bayer Dalryva versus Gratton Buick Johnson’s Auto Wash, Lorain County Calculating versus Toggery Shop, and Elyria Business Men against Pashion Shoppe.

Tarry Lanes Bayer Dalry

Elyria Golf Prospects Improve With New Player

Elyria High coaches expect brighter golf prospects if weather clears. Russ Dean says Andy Garwolinski, once ineligible after a brief period at Elyria Catholic High, appears set for the No 1 spot. Oberlin opener postponed as snow suspends Pioneer sports this week.

Elyria High School Russ Dean Theeam Andy Garwwolinski Garwolinski Elyria Catholic High Elyria Oberlin Doan

Baseball Results and Track Preview at Elyria

The article notes baseball and track events with Berea and Ashland on tap and Wellington upcoming. It identifies key players Jim Jones and Jack Moyes as likely top finishers, with a contest for the fourth spot among several veterans and freshmen. Training includes six rain holes at Elyria Country Club and practice at Cherry Ridge and Spring Valley.

Berea Ashland Wellington Jim Jones Jack Moyes Bill Madden Colorado Steve Nagy Randy Madison Ron Johnston Mike Bashak Elyria Country Club Cherry Ridge Dean Spring Valley Elyna Country Club

United Polish Club League Bow Tonight at Stoney's Rain Bow

The United Polish Club League schedules a bowling event at Stoney's Rain Bow Lanes tonight featuring pairs matches. Piss Construction faces Toggery Boystown while Kim Leer Construction meets Steven Barbers in another pairing. Roza Catering and B and B Market appear in a multi-entry showcase.

U.P.C United Polish Club Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes Piss Construction Toggery-Boystown United Polish Club Sports Va Kim Leer Steven Barbers Dobrowski Meats Les Gist Insurance Roza Erin Brew Thomaason

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