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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1962
Page
7
A reader letters page questions whether the 1959 Yankees were the league’s top team and argues games were tainted by giveaways favoring the White Sox and Indians. He urges fair play and laments hidden manipulation in baseball, signing Steven Carin of 280 Bellfield Ave.
Veteran Dick Donovan will start for the Cleveland Indians on opening day as they meet the Boston Red Sox in a reshaped lineup. The rotation includes Jim Perry and Gary Bell, with rookies Ty Cline and two others boosting a faster, defensively stronger team under manager Mel McGaha.
The National Football League schedules a spring session on May 23 and 24 in New York. May 22 will feature a newcomers gathering for executives to assess potential players and entry into the lineup.
Elyria High opens baseball with a 6 4 win over Ashland as Dick Roberts belts a three run homer in the fifth and Jim Dennison adds key hits. Steve Hays ties the game in the third with a RBI single and Bob Clark holds Ashland to four runs.
The Cleveland Barons beat Springfield 4 to 2 as goalie Les Binkley hobbled with a knee injury. Roberts led with a triple and two hits, while first baseman Jim Spanger contributed two singles and a strong showing on offense.
Oberlin The Board of Education approved Robert Aebersold as head football coach at Oberlin High School. He succeeds Wayne Browning whose resignation was accepted. Aebersold is a Grane High School graduate with degrees from Ohio Wesleyan and Ohio University and has taught at the school for three years.
Arnold Palmer sealed a Masters third title tying Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret, winning after a dramatic final round. Palmer trailed early but surged with birdies, beating Gary Player and Cary Middlecoff to claim the green jacket and surpasss four major career milestones.
National League champion Cincinnati Reds faced the Los Angeles Dodgers in the stadium's first baseball action before 56 000 plus fans. Johnny Podres was set for LA while Cincinnati eyed Jim OToole or Bob Purkey as starter. Reds suffered a 24-2 defeat to Philadelphia Monday and showed pitching and hitting struggles.
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