BenzeDrine talk fuels season open intrigue in sports
Oscar Fraley reports on benzedrine rumors across sports, noting Rangers accuse Red Wings of stimulant use during playoffs and speculating how such cheats could alter World Series outcomes. Boxing and football comments hint managers and fighters resist stimulants amid old style rivalries. Agricultural student trends highlight University of New Hampshire enrollment growth.
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Oscar Fraley
United Fress
Puse
NEW York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Chandler
Bill Bevens
Dodgers
Cookie Lavagetto
Parochial Cagers Honored at Knights of St John Banquet
Elyria Catholic and Lorain St Marys hoops stars will attend a banquet by the Fourth Regiment of the Knights of St John in Elyria St Marys Cafeteria on Sunday May 7. Guest speaker is Dick Schnittker OSU basketball star and NCAA tournament MVP. Dinner begins at 6 with tickets from 57 455 or 55 173.
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Lorain St. Mary's High
Fourth Regiment of the
Knights of St. John
Elyria St. Mary's School
Dick Schnittker
Ohio State
Catholic Youth Organization
N.C.A
Elyria Sandusky Meet Postponed On Wet Grounds
Wet grounds at Ely Stadium forced the postponement of the Elyria versus Sandusky High track meet. The meet will be rescheduled, but the new date has not been fixed, according to Elyria High athletic director Halph Bauer.
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Gibbys Place Softball Team Practice Wed Evening
Gibbys Place softball team schedules a 7 30 practice drill Wednesday evening in the K of C gym above the clubrooms. All team members in the Class A Softball League this season are asked to report.
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K. of C
Konstanty Emerges As Phillies Relief Ace
Milton Richman reports Phillies praise Jim Konstanty as the new reliable relief pitcher ahead of Joe Page. Konstanty, 33, has allowed two hits in 5 2 3 innings with four strikeouts, while Page yielded six hits in 8 2 3 innings with two strikeouts.
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United Press
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Jim Konstanty
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Phils
World Flyweight Title Clash in London Showdown
Hawaii’s Dade Maring is left out as Honore Protest of France meets Terry Allen of Britain for the world flyweight title in London. The Nations Boxing Association proposes a three way bout with Marino and Pratesi for the vacated title, but the British Board has not replied. Pratesi, who beat Allen before, is favored 2 to 1 in the 15 round fight at Harringay Arena before about 10,500 fans.
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Honore Protest
France
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Britain
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British Board of Boxing Control
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Pratesi
Allen
Binty Monaghan
Ireland
Harringay Arena
Zitrides Named Brown Football Coach In Spring Practice
Providence Rhode Island Brown University line coach Gus Zitrides 83, a former Dartmouth lineman, is appointed head football coach succeeding Rip Engle who left for Penn State. The move follows spring training with plans for minor changes as Columbia Baseball Team to practice Sunday at 2 PM on Columbia High School diamond.
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Lorain-Medina County
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Valley City Notes and Upcoming Dance Fundraiser
Community items report weekend visits across Valley City with relatives from New London Medina and Elyria plus hospital updates. A spring dance at the school auditorium on April 29 benefits the P T A, and a bake sale by the V F W Auxiliary is planned for the same day. Roy Gienke of Kent State joins the quinitco Virginia spring training as third baseman and coach hopeful.
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New London
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Medina
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Everett Hill
Medina Hospital
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Cleveland
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Donna Jo
Howard Arnold
Berea
Harry Towne
Leo Towne
Willoughby
Ed Towne
Akron
Cora Spencer
Talmadge
Burt Quick
Clara Lee
Elyria
Clarence Arnold
Howard Conrad
Sterling
Otto Tschantz
Belden
Charles Stout
Margaret McClure
Painesville
Valley City Bowling League
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Church Softball League Planned in Elyria Amherst
United Presbyterian Elyria Lutheran First Baptist and Magyar Evangelical and Reformed churches plus Four Square Church Amherst attended a First Baptist meeting to reorganize the Elyria Church Softball League for the summer. A committee led by Louis Peter Allen Schriner Bill Walker Ray Trimmel and Paul Buser was named with J F Jesse as advisor to form an eight team league and add churches. Next league meeting at Emmanuel Lutheran Princeton and East River Monday at 2 30 PM to send representatives.
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Magyar Evangelical and Reformed
Elyria
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Amherst
First Baptist Church
Elysis Church
Louis Peter
Allen Schriner
Bill Walker
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J. F. Jesse
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Princeton
East River
Konstanty Powers Phillies Relief Arm in Tight Counts
The pitcher keeps opponents off balance with a tricky screwball and a knack for driving bats into the dirt. He warms up in the bullpen, then works through 20 pitches before mixing in a slider and screwball to relieve a stunned teammate.
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