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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1960

Page

6

Dodgers edge Cubs in epic 11-inning opener

Walt Alston’s Dodgers pulled off a dramatic 3-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs in 11 innings, led by Don Drysdale’s 14 strikeouts and a late rally sparked by Don Zimmer and Chuck Essegian. The night set NL attendance records as Giants, Braves, Reds, and Reds also posted opening wins.

United Press International Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Dodgers Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Colt Scum Don Drysdale Cubs Don Zim Edge Cubs Drysdale Bob Anderson Tony Taylor

Sam Snead Golf Controversy Recounts Honest Mistake

In a 1960 New York Herald Tribune tribute, Sam Snead faces a televised miscue after miscounting clubs in a Bermuda match. The piece argues the incident was a technical fault, not a rigged contest, and praises golfers for strict self policing.

Snead Sam Bermuda Jersey House New York Herald Tribune, Inc

Pioneer Golfers Triumph Over Ridgeville in Opener

Elyria High golf team defeated Ridgeville 13 to 1 at Elyria Country Club to start the season. Senior Bill Maddern shot two over par 74 with 37s each nine and led the Pioneers by earning four points with Ken Sito. Ridgeville opened its first golf match amid a tough debut, while Bo Graff and Dennis Sherman each earned a half-point.

Bill Maddern Elyria Country Club Elyria High Ridgeville Madden Pioneers Ken Sito Bo Graff Dennis Sherman Bill Barton Ashland Elyria Country Chule

Chargers tryout ends for Burbank halfback Billy Anderson

In Burbank California Billy Anderson a 29 year old halfback survived a four day tryout with the Los Angeles Chargers of the AFL He is the son of Ed Rochester Anderson of the Jack Benny show and formerly played at Compton College and with the Chicago Bears He stands six feet tall and weighs 190 pounds.

Burbank Calif Billy Anderson Eddie Rochester Anderson Jack Benny Los Angeles Chargers Compton College Chicago Bears

Elyria Babe Ruth and Bowling Teams Set Practice Times

The Elyria Businessmen's Babe Ruth League team will practice tonight at 3 39 at Spring Valley diamond. The Elyria Bowling Center softball team will practice tonight and tomorrow at 6 p m at West Recreation Field diamond No 1. Report to join.

Elyria Businessmen’s Elyria Spring Valley Diamond Elyria Bowling Center West Recreation Field

Handley tops Perky Lanes with 496 in womens league

Lois Handley led the Perky Lanes Women's League with a 496 set, narrowly missing a three series. Teresa Hartman rolled a 199 single, Miller's Market credited a 213 series, and the market group tied Wilson Insurance at 29-15 for the league lead.

Wellington Lois Handley Perky Lanes Teresa Hartman Miller's Wilson Insurance

Fullmer Giardella Prep For 15 Round Title Bout

Gene Fullmer and Joey Giardella sparred four rounds in Bozeman as they prepare for the 15 round Montana State University Field House title fight set for April 20. Fullmer is expected to box six rounds during today's session.

Bozeman Mont UPD Gene Fullmer Joey Giardella Montana State University Giardella Fullmer

Fraley’s refresher course on baseball lexicon

Oscar Fraley demystifies baseball jargon for social readers. Terms explained include blooper, chokes, clutch hitter, Texas Leaguer and gonfalon with playful notes on their meanings and usage.

Fraley

Stump the Ump questions and answers column

A Chronicle Telegram reader asks about official game length for seven inning games and innings minimum rules for tied outcomes. The Elyria Umpires Association answers with guidance on baserunning right of way and balk rulings plus a note on how umpires determine calls in a messy play without coin tosses.

Chronicle Telegram Sports Department Elyria Umpires Association Plate Granstand

Tribe, Amerks Vie In AHL Playoff Opener

The Springfield Indians host the Rochester Americans in the first game of the American Hockey League playoff series in Springfield Massachusetts. Umpires officiate as the two teams contest the opening matchup.

Springfield Mass Springfield Indians Rochester Americans

ABC Bowling Titles Near Halfway Mark In Toledo

The American Bowling Congress tournament moves into its second half in Toledo. Paul Kulbaga leads singles with 726, Vince Lucci tops all-events with 1935, and Dylan Hudoba with Jack Baum pace doubles at 1358 as 1959 patterns suggest titles may already be decided.

Toledo, Ohio UPI Fof St. Louis A & A Asphalt Club Birmingham Mich Falstaffs Chicago Rochester Paul Kulbaga Cleveland Tony Sparando Newark N. J Seattle Vince Lucci Trenton Brad Lewis Ashland Ohio Andy Hudoba Jack Baum Youngstown Bill Lillard Stan Gifford

License Deadline Next Week Remains Flexible in Ohio

Columbus officials said boat license deadlines fall mid next week with a reasonable grace period to comply. Enforcement will not arrest violators during this adjustment. The delay stems from late application forms reaching the Division due to printer lateness.

Columbus UPD Ohio Division of Watercraft

Denison Defeats Bowling Green in Golf Dual

Denison University defeated Bowling Green State University in a men's golf dual on Tuesday. Medalist was Denison sophomore Bill Pultz, who posted a 74.

Granville UPI Denison University Bowling Green State Bill Pultz Denison

Florsheim Debuts Shetland Calf Moccasins

Florsheim introduces a Shetland calf moccasin with hand stained leather. The style features moccasin front detailing with a close seam front and collar treatment. Available in all over black as well.

Florsheim Shetland

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