Sectional baseball tourney to feature 14 area teams
Fourteen high school teams from Lorain and Medina counties begin the Class AA sectional baseball tournament this week. Byes were assigned in the first round, with eight teams advancing to be played on Lorain diamonds. The schedule targets April 21 or 22 for the second round, April 25 for the semifinals, and May 2 for the finals, with the winner advancing to the district tourney in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Medina
Ed Dinniger
Cleveland
Akron
Painesville
Lorain County
Wadsworth
Wellington
Elyria
Ridgeville
Midview
Old and new tricks lift Boston in Ohio Relays wins
Boston, competing unattached, took the broad jump of 23 ft 8.5 in and the 120-yard high hurdles in 14.2 sec. Ray Jackson, for Maryland State, won the 10,000 meters in 31:28.6 and the two mile in 9:20.4. Ohio University led with six firsts as Tennessee State captured four events, and other winners included Mel Orr of Ohio U and Edith McGuire of Tenn St in sprints and relays across the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
UPI
Ralph Boston
Ray Jackson
Ohio University
Boston
Jim Oliphant
Jackson
Maryland State
Tennessee State
Mel Orr
Ohio
Edith McGuire
Tenn. St
Jim Barendgen
Ohio U
Tenn St
Martin Eisner
Kent St
Toledo
Bert Reuss
Ohio Wesleyan
Darnell Mitchell
Ron Hord
Ohio State
Odell Barry
Findlay
McGill Cardio Claims First Hole-in-One at Cherry Ridge
Joseph P. McGill of 29387 Schwartz Rd Westlake aced the 120 yard third hole at Cherry Ridge Golf Club, the first hole-in-one of 1964. Witnesses were Ralph Hicks, Ross Glickman and Jim Hawthorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. McGill
Schwartz Rd
Westlake
Cherry Ridge Golf Club
McGill
Ralph Hicks
Ross Glickman
Jim Hawthorne
Hrach tops 3 classes in tourney
Jim Hrach of Cleveland led in three divisions at the Ohio State Eagles Bowling Tournament at Turnpike Lanes winning the singles and both all events while Mohr and Miller moved into second in doubles. Elyria's Klocek and Eddie finished ninth in the doubles with 1,289. Garfield Heights' Mullaney Funeral Home led the team event with 3,203. The Talons of Amherst placed tenth with 3,071.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Mohr
Bill Miller
Ohio State Eagles
Turnpike Lanes
Mohr
Miller
Jack Klocek
Dave Eddie
Elyria
Jim Hrach
Cleveland
Mullaney
Garfield Heights
Talons
Amherst
Mullaney Funeral Home
Stupka’s Insurance
Sportsman's
Sidney
Miles Green Pure
Plaza Publishing
Eagles
Marion
Nick Petta Plumbers
Lucia's
Canton
Medina Eagles
Medina
Weaver
Mohr-Miller
Uslick-Velichke
Youngstown
Alello-Winters
Scheid-Zimmerman
Norwalk
Lanze-Soukup
Hrach-Papa
Hanacek-Sprcety
Woods-Fisher
Fostoria
Klocek-Eddite
Sinarrella-Milby
Steubenville
Jim Adams
Gary Chirdon
Bob Hunt
Springfield
Bolland Halblanb
Emil Makahusz
Dick Daff
Dan Lewis
Barberton
Hank Janicki
Fairborn
Joe Koral
Willoughby
James Hrach
Bill Gran
East Akron
Harold Gibson
Akron
Joe Werkin
Jack Eberhardt
Massillon
Indians Receive Conqueror’s Welcome Despite Spring Loss
Cleveland’s players rode a convertible parade from the airport to downtown then attended a Cleveland Advertising Club luncheon. The Indians fell 7-6 to the San Francisco Giants in Sacramento, ending spring with 24 losses in 34 games as George Strickland prepares to manage opening day against the Minnesota Twins. Wag ner and Whitfield led the offense, with Wagner homering and driving in three. Strickland plans an opening lineup featuring Howser, Davalillo, Wagner, Alvis, Whitfield, Romano, Francona, Held, and Grant. The Twins arrived Sunday, with Mele noting most sluggers are swinging for the fences.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Advertising Club
Sacramento
Calif
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Indians
San Francisco
Gary Bell
Tribe
Leon Wagner
Fred Whitfield
Ve Wagner
George Strickland
Minnesota Twins
Strickland
Birdie Tebbetts
Tucson
Ariz
Wagner
Twins
Tebbetts
Dick Howser
Vic Davalillo
Max Alvis
John Romano
Tito Francona
Woodie Held
Jim Grant
Sam Mele
Harmon Killebrew
Earl Battey
Palmer Battles Postseason Slump To Win Masters Title
Arnold Palmer clinched his fourth Masters crown at Augusta despite a lingering six month slump. He overcame a nervous start to shoot 69 68 69 70 for a 276 total two strokes ahead of Jack Nicklaus and Dave Marr. Palmer admitted lingering self doubts but displayed peak form final round to reclaim dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
UPI
Arnold Palmer
Rocky Marciano
al Hirt
Whirlaway
Jimmy Cagney
Daniel Boone
Pennsylvania
Arnie
Denver
Palmer
Mike Souchak
Jack Nicklaus
Dave Marr
Eagles Journey Final Results Team Event
The scoreboard lists team standings led by Mullaney Funeral Home Garfield Heights 3203 and Stupka's Insurance 3201. Notables include Jim Hrach Cleveland 754 and All Events totals for Hrach 1964 and handicap 2129 with Chirdon Medina 2043 and Tuma Garfield Heights 2015.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hrach
Cleveland
Gary Chirdon
Medina
Bob Tuma
Garfield Heights
Ed Lepkowski
Bill Koegler
Bridgeport
Baseball notices from Elyria leagues
The Elyria Church Softball League will meet tomorrow night at 7 30 in Room A of the Elyria YMCA. The Elyria City Industrial Softball League schedules a meet on April 20 in the Recreation Office of the Ely Building.
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Elyria Church
Elyria
Elyria City Industrial
Ely Building
Sullivan to lead AFL for 1963 season
William H. Sullivan Jr. has been named president of the American Football League for the 1963 season while continuing as president of the Boston Patriots. A new AFL president is elected annually.
No unimportant man, Reichenbach tells Black River cagers
Elyria High coach Dale Reichenbach told 165 at the Black River banquet that no player is unimportant. He praised the state finalist team, cited 58 Mike Fisher as the small man with a big heart, and urged practice and resilience. Brouse led scoring and won multiple honors after a record year.
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Rick
Black River
Spencer
Elyria High
Dale Reichen
Yach
Jboys
Reichenbach
Mike Fisher
Morrow WR fetes speaker at Western Reserve High
WAKEMAN John Morrow, Browns center, was guest speaker at the Annual Athletic Banquet at Western Reserve High School Saturday. Senior Rodger Grys named football team MVP. Football letters awarded to Terry Hileman, Lee Nagel, Ron No sack, Gary Clark, Tom Wheeler, John Speer, Mark Wolfe, Ross VanLerberghe, Dick Todd, Chet Fairchild, Don Beck, Steve Seng stock, Ron Roginson, Denny Buczek, Clyde Kidd, Tom Be ment, Gale Timbs, Joe Hillman, Ed Bick and Gary Bailey. Basketball letters presented to Hilaman, Todd, Fairchild, VanLerberghe, Jim McNeil, Jim Busek, Nagel, Speer, Songstock, and Buczek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakeman
John Morrow
Cleveland Browns
Western Reserve High School
Rodger Grys
Terry Hileman
Lee Nagel
Ron Nosack
Gary Clark
Tom Wheeler
John Speer
Mark Wolfe
Ross VanLerberghe
Dick Todd
Chet Fairchild
Don Beck
Steve Sengstock
Ron Roginson
Denny Buczek
Clyde Kidd
Tom Bement
Gale Timbs
Joe Hillman
Ed Bick
Gary Bailey
Hilaman
Todd
Fairchild
VanLerberghe
Jim McNeil
Jim Busek
Nagel
Speer
Songstock
Buczek
Spring sports schedule preview for Elyria area
The listing outlines Monday through Saturday competitions across multiple sports. Schools involved include Elyria, Bay, Lorain St Mary, Keystone, Columbia, Buckeye, Western Reserve, Mapleton, Berea, Lorain, Wellington, Norwalk St Paul, Huron, Vermilion, Midview, Oberlin, Admiral King, Firelands, Ridgeville, Amherst, New London, Brookside, Cleveland, and others with events in tennis golf track and field and relays. Notable items include Buckeye Relays and Ohbo Relays with times such as 7 p.m and noon and multiple cross-overs at Kerport and Elyria venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Bay Lorain
Berea
Lorain
Wellington
Norwalk St. Paul
Golf
Midview
Oberlin
Lorain St. Mary
Huron
Vermilion
North Olmsted
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
Amherst-Western Reserve
Monroeville
Firelands
Sandusky
Mansfield
Admiral King Fairview
Columbus
Brookside
Avon
Admiral King
New London
Rocky River
Amherst
Medias
Vermillion
Perkins
Brunswick
Western Reserve
Huron South
Wallington
Admiral
King Perkins
Keystone
Columbia Huron
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McGill Cardi
Hrach
Itl
Aim
SEARS
Atty
Sarthe
St. Louis
Bob Pettit
Tom Meschery
Sion
Hawks
Eagles’ Journey
Baseball
Todey
West Side Lumber & Concrete Corp
Grafton
Call Fairfax
Lewell
Obie
Lorain - Amherst - Aven
Moore Rd
Aven Lake
Neysa
Stroup
Bob Brouse
Brouse
Associated Press
Ronald Blessing
Dan Cole
John Gonzales
Allen Havel
Dana Roberts
Richard van Meter
Rick Stuart
Roger Carey
Roger Mayes
Terry Barker
Tom Smith
Pat Gallagher
Thomas Keep
James Markley
Fred Owen
Larry Walkden
Randall Brown
Gary Burden
David Iachey
Scutt Larabee
Philip Nagy
Allen Packard
Dennis Ringler
James Bowling
Charles Gleisner
Linda Kruleck
Lois Sooy
Marilyn Blake
Jill Gissinger
Judy Brockway
Dora Ryan
Mary Herrmann
Dan Jordan
Terry Simonson
Walter McMillan
Nidpark
Clearview
Fennis
Valley Forge
Lincoln-Lourdes-Elyria
Tremont
Vermilion Byzantine Catholic
Avon Berea
North
Buckeye
Buchyve
Ohbo
Firestone
Fairfax
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