O'Malley Catalyst Sparked LA Sports Boom and Brooklyn Exit
Melvin Durslag examines O'Malley's decision ten years ago to move the Dodgers from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. The piece highlights record attendance at Dodger games, revenue growth from parking and concessions, and the broader ripple effects on American sports expansion including football, hockey, and soccer. It notes O'Malley's role as a catalyst, his motives, and the lasting impact on the sports landscape.
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Los Angeles
Brooklyn
Wake Francis
O'Malley
Atlantic
Flatbush
Dodger
Treasure House
Chavez Ravine
Hke
Arthur Modell
Cleveland
O’malley
New York
Lou Perini
Milwaukee Braves
Bet
Meta
Astros
Houston
Leo Durocher
Minnesota
L.A
Anaheim
Dodgers
Giants
NFL
North America
California
NBA
NHL
Ascot Park Entries and Races Overview
Race cards from Ascot Park list entrants and purses for multiple races. Notable horses include Caspian Ace's Piet Lupiog Natures Own Tiny Bl Me Bodin Caralter Feiss Tin Joan and others with purses ranging from 1 400 to 61 500 distributed across fields for four year olds and up.
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Ascot
bin Lane
Piney Glen
Mr. G. Prince
Jeyanell
Teo K
Dear Marga
Dear Re- Ward
Sun Drees
Esdystone
Caspian
Lupiog
Natures’ Own
Tiny Bl
Me Bodin
Caralter
Feiss Tin
You
Tay
Cincinnati seeks bids for riverfront stadium construction
Cincinnati invites builders to submit separate bids for normal and accelerated construction of the riverfront sports stadium. City Manager William Wichman said Friday that accelerated construction could allow the stadium to be finished by the specified deadline.
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Cincinnati
Riverfront
Willam Wichman
Hamilton County Construction
Cincinnati Reds
Bowling scores and standings from area lanes
Area bowling results show multiple leagues with team matches and top series. Key names include Kolm, Machovina, Koons, Foran, Villaggi, Starkey, and Johnson across Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes, Bowl-O-Drome and other centers, with high series and single-game leaders listed. Stakes vary by league, with team victories and individual high scores noted.
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Tom Foran
Jim Villaggi
Marie Koonsenst
Jimim Pillaggi
Marie Koons
U.P.C
Rainbow Lanes
UPC
Thome Greenhouse
Wukie Furn
Upet
Bittner DeCarlo
United Polish Club
Fuckinger Bles
College Bhoe & Repair
Up.c. Sports Comm
Doe McDaniels
Ethel Mittler
Bally Allde Brandt
Wakies
Mattie Orlando
College
Jane Bores- EL
Bette Worcester
Bittner DeCarla
Eagles
Tarty Lanes
Chase
Porterhouse
Frank Scott
Dave Eddie
Edwin Sensback
Chase Inn
Emil Nemec
Shirley Zeh
Stoney
Rainbow Ladies League
Shirley
Cleveland District Golf Schedule Highlights May June
The Cleveland District schedule lists multiple golf events including an 72-hole Invitational at Mayheld Country Club and final rounds at Kirtland and Westwood Country Clubs. Other events feature pre seniors tournaments at Zanesville and Bewthorne Valley, plus a Best Ball Championship first round at Elyria Country Club.
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Mayheld Country Club
Westwood Country
Ohio Golf
Zanesville Country Club
Aurora Raunt Club
Elyria Country
Brookside
Golf Association
Beechmont Country Club
Madison Country Club
Canterbury Golf Club
Acacia
Lakewood County
Ohio
Bellsont Hills County Club
United States Golf Association
Kirtland Country
Clu
Oakwood Club
Pins Ridge Country Club
Chagrin Valley Country Club
Aurora Country
Lake Forsat Country Club
Schrier tops with 613 in local bowling league
Ray Schrier paced area bowlers with a 613 series for Kenrose Lodge in Bowl-0- Drome's Home League. Steve Kraper rolled 612 for Angelinas, Art Dawson 610 for Cas torn and Joe Butler 003 for Stoney's Ratben Classic League as season titles and scores emerge.
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Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Bowling Centar
Laudenthal Wholesale
Terry Saddler Insurance
Brave Erupar
Angelina's
Art Dennon
Custom Carpet Co
Joe Butler
Terry Lanes
Arty Lanes
Steve Erupar
Angelina's Pizza
Bob Sabika- Wa
Baddler Ing
Kemoesa
Tri Builders
Falstaffe Beer
Lays DeSantis Arae i Renegade
Denny
Lotge
Dennia Newton
Beer
Tom Bios
Gunns Lipstey
Ray Schrier
Kenrose Lodge
Steve Kraper
Angelinas
Art Dawson
Castorn
Tere Laas Stoney
Grafton Lawes
Neme A. sucRer
Butch Kews
and Dewling
Coser
Lewges
Deve Johansen
Tapp
Temperament on the Texas Open circuit shapes golf swings
The Texas Open at Oakville and now Pecan Valley tests player temperaments and swings as pros like Miller Barber and Harold Henning adapt. Henning, with a late push, wins by three strokes while Littler falters. Tips from Henning and Palmer offer practical swing guidance for different personalities.
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Sam Antonio
Tex
Oakvills Country Club
Pecan Valley Country Club
Miller Barber
Pecan Valley
Gene Littler
Jerry Edwards
Littler
Harold Henning
South Africa
Henning
Harold
Jimmy Demaret
United States
Gene
Booster drive at Western Reserve High Wakeman
The Athletic Club of Western Reserve High School conducts a Saturday membership drive across the WR school district. Members will ring doorbells to recruit new supporters for the club which financed the athletic field and equipment. all funds go to field and equipment needs.
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Wakeman
Western Reserve High School
Soviet Union Clinches World Title Run With Korea Win
In Prague the Soviet Union dominated South Korea 83 to 50 to virtually seal a third straight women's world championship. Dorothy Dahm Gretchen Vitovitz Coletta Wildauer Axn Olenek Dot Boreski noted in the scoring mix as observers praised the Soviet defense and fast break.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
UPI
Soviet Union
South Korea
Pomeroy Leads With 560 Series In Women’s City Bowling
Jeri Pomeroy returned to top form rolling a 560 as Old Dutch’s 560 series pace the Women’s All City League at Tarry’s. She started 147 then rebounded with 208 and 208. Betty Sailer 538 and Coletta Wildauer 521 also starred for Old Mill Tavern which won the second half title and will meet Business Men for the league crown. Other 500 club bowlers included Ann Olenek 516 Dot Boreski 514 Dorothy Dahm 536 and Gretchen Vitovitz 533 from Memory Lane and T and J Movers.
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Tarry
Jeri
Betty Sailer
Coletta Wildauer
Old Mill Tavern
Old Mill
Yellow Cab
Ann Olenek
Dot Boreski
Dorothy Dahm
T and J Movers
Elks
Gretchen Vitovitz
Memory Lane
Local Names Listed in OCR Snippet
A compact OCR fragment lists Ray Schrier Bob Grega Steve Krupar Butch Rowe Art Dawson Joe Butler and Dave Johnson with varied suffixes, indicating potential placeholders or identifiers from a historical record.
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Ray Schrier
Bob Grega
Tiz
Steve Krupar
Aiz
Butch Rowe
Eiz
Art Dawson
Joe Butler
Dave Johnson
League Leaders and Scores Across Baseball and Bowling
National and American League leaders highlighted with Brock and Kaline powering bats for 6 4 and 4 3. McCovey Cepeda Phillips pace runs batted in for Cards Cubs and tied 7. Bowling finds Wellington Bru baker 638 series top Thursday Nite Mens League at Strikeout Lanes Brumfield Sparkle leads with 89 points and 948 two 760 series Theresa Hartman leads Thursday Ladies with 886 score Ann Patton close behind 526 Strikeout Lanes posts 715 and 2103 as season record tightens 28 17.
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Brock
Johnson
Reds
McCovey
Giants
Kaline
Tigers
Mincher
Angels
Ward
White Sox
Freeban
McCarver
Cepeda
Cards & Phillips
Cubs
Freehan
Petrocelli
Red Sow
Kaline & Northrup
Tigers & McMullen
Senators
Wellington
Dick Brubaker
Brumfield Sparkle
Theresa Hartman
Ann Patton
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Melvin Durslag
Ascot Park
Nati Kan
Bory Sock
Marvel
Cartersville
Tomoka
Gure Mark
Cisu
Vicki
Prince
Puir Sadie
Pyrrnus
Bright Picture
Hi’ Cloud
Goolewahee
Cincy
Porterhouse Center Ridge
Obmm
Women's All City
Midway
Ereen
Coletta Widauer
MSU
Sal
Betty Bauer
Higa
Coletta Wiladuer
Jeri Pomeroy
Knights OF
John
Evans Lanes
Evanstation
Dover Bay Greenhouse
Eere
al Machovina
Lanes
Jim Machovina
Dovar
Afton Ruue
Grafton Lanes
Eahart Tavern
Boley Atlantic cDere
Grafton
Do G. P. Gilgenbeck
Sebe
Cascade
Loraen CO. Granges
Rainbow
Taeae
Iy A
Aaa
Julius Toth
Eugene Burke
Dave John
Centee
Stroh's Beer
Rossborough Trucking
Lay's
Bopp
Harvey
Gageco
Gam’s
Butch
Garmka
Stroh
Les Stalla
Strob
Ralph
VNN
Cannings
Hendermooot
Standen
J & EB Const
Blatz
Lundberg Tor
Walker
Sohio
Berlin
Roy Phares
Art Starkey
Wayne Lauffer
Clift
Mec- Daniela
Brandon
Charles Miller
Elks Fri
Elyria
T & J Movers
Colonial Printing
Barres Plumbers
Gearratson
Ralph Gardner
Elyria Manufacturing
Boyz Cox
el Manufacturing
Dorothy
Art Nenes
Bowling Center
Bittner de Carlo
Giant Tiger
Dr Pepper
Bame Ramble Inn
Stone
Manuell's
Gretchen Vitovite
Memory
Manuel
Dot Adolph
Manuell
Eula Cheecuck
Avon
Columbia Hills
Schrier
Drome
Loram County League
GOLF
Arnold Palmer
Chole Devived
Bodenheimer Auto
Advent
Booster Drive
Axn Olenek
Hallmark
AllWerter
Middle Avenue
Elyria High School
Real Cleaners
LWA
Gibson & Jaster
Cards
Marski
Pitt
Philips
Chi
Javier
Mae Cepeda
Maris
Wilms
Grote
Allen
Phil
Gaziz
Repoz
Mochr
Cal
Berry
Ptroclli
Bos
Versus
Min
Freehn
Nrthro
Det
Oyler
Ustski
Scotts Weed
Scotts
Reat
Ares
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