Correlation set for Kentucky Derby bid after Wood Memorial win
Derby favorite talk surrounds Correlation as a likely Derby runner after his Wood Memorial triumph at Jamaica, with a Florida Derby coast-to-coast win framing his route preference. Wee Willie Shoemaker rides the California bred in the 80th Derby as expectations rise about a Morvich-like showing from the West Coast colt. A second item notes Cleveland District Golf Association Caddie Foundation receiving 1255 dollars from the National Golf Fund via the Evans Scholars Foundation to fund another caddie scholarship.
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Correlation
Morvich
Son
Free America
Wee Willie Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Count Flame
Invigorator
Martin Morrison
Cleveland District Golf Association
Caddie Foundation
National Golf Fund, Inc
Evans Scholars Foundation
Morrison
Cleveland
Frank Smith
Elyria Catholic
Slade Upsets Jackson For New York Title Fight
Jimmy Slade known as The Spoiler won a unanimous 10 round decision over Tommy Jackson at Eastern Parkway Arena. Slade suffered a deep cut over his right eye and claimed the New York state heavyweight title, with plans to meet Archie Moore in a non title bout pending healing.
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Brooklyn
Jimmy
Slade
Tommy
Hurricane
Barney Felix
Jackson
Amarinn Srhia‘vone
New York State
Samuel Swetnick
Archie Moore
Washington
al Joiner
Yankees' Martin Seeks Discharge From The Army
Monterey Calif Billy Martin Yankee second baseman and World Series hero again asks for a hardship discharge from the Army. Fort Ord commander recommends denial as he completes basic training after recent reinduction. Martin says he is forced to seek the discharge due to inability to obtain a larger allotment for five dependents.
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Monterey
Calif
Billy Martin
California
Fort Ord
Martin
New York
Hold Auction Of Players In US At Little League South
The Little League South held a Player auction last night at the United Polish Club after tryouts on Saturday and Sunday. Ed Ross assisted by Max Pedley oversaw the event with four teams listed: UNIT ED POLISH CLUB Elyria Hardware Kimbel Terry Mercury in Corporation Elyria Corrugated Box Company. Players from all four squads are invited to monitor sports pages for team practice notices.
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Little League South
United Polish Club
Mammy) Ross
Max Pedley
Paul Fritz
John Fritz
Paul Rees
Kenneth Sito
Anthony Sito
Teddy Kaskinn
Peter Nardecchia
Robert Strauss
Daniel Golski
Bill Novak
Dan Ignatz
Danny Davies
John Ko
Kimbel
Terry Mercury Incorporated
Joe Earby
George Martin
Robert Fortman
Charles Aldrich
Allen Stacy
Donald Miller
Tom Rice
Dick Houser
Michael Monk
Richard Holzhauer
John Stanek
Donald Belgrano
James Cirigliano
Charles Huene
Eddie Sanders
Gary Hamilton
Jerry Henderson
Ronald Nemeth
Dale Towne
Stephen Kimbel
Peter Morton
Elyria Corrugated Box Company
Zuverink Added To Tiger Staff
Cincinnati Redlegs trimmed to 28 players by selling pitcher George Zuverink to Detroit and releasing veteran infielder Connie Ryan. Zuverink, 27, posted 13 wins and eight losses with Indianapolis last year. Ryan, 35, previously played for the Phillies and White Sox.
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Cincinnati
U. S
Cincinnati Redleg
George Zuverink
Connie Ryan
Zuverink
Indianapolis
Detroit
Ryan
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago White Sox
United Polish Club Bowling Slate Set For Tomorrow
The final United Polish Club bowling slate features six matches tomorrow at 7 PM at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Pairs include Pias Construction versus dnomasson a Corps, Les Gast Insurance versus Granite Concrete Block, Dobrowski Meats versus Toggery Shop, Steve's Barber Bhop versus B and B Food Market, Gibby's Pisce versus Rosa Service, and Royal Catering versus United Polish Club.
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Stoney
Rainbow Lanes
Pias Construction
Dnomasson A Corps
Les Gast Insdreance
Dobrowski Meats
Steve's Barber
Gibby's Pisce Va Rosa Service
Royal Catering Iva
United Polish Club
Amherst Tops New London in Track Meet Behind Moore Wins
Don Moore won the 100 220 and 440 yard dashes as Amherst High beat New London 69 to 48 on Amherst track. Morain and Tabbert shared high scoring with Morain taking high and low hurdles and Tabbert grabbing shot put and broad jump. New London losses were eased by a few firsts from Everman in discus and Ray in the mile.
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Don Moore
Amherst High
New London
Amherst
Don Everman
George Ray
Ambherst
J. Randleman
Hardy
N. L
Tabbert
Streaty
Wohlever
Gnagy
Morain
Brad Tabbert
N .L
Moskal
Jack Moskal
Joe Wolfe
Meckley
District B Meet Set at Berea May 22 at Baldwin Wallace
The 14th annual Western Division Class B track and field meet of the Northeastern District will be at Baldwin Wallace College stadium in Berea on Saturday May 22. W H Jones Avon schools superintendent is meet manager with officials Lou Juillerat Paul Adams Lars Wagner Art Engle Steve Baksa. Preliminaries begin at 10 AM with field events. finals start at 2 30 PM. State qualifiers depend on team counts with 14 or fewer teams earning top two places and 15 to 20 teams earning top three.
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Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
W. H. Jones
Avon
Lou Juillerat
Paul Adams
Lars Wagner
Art Engle
Steve Baksa
Columbus
Sandusky St Mary tops Elyria Catholic in rain shortened match
Sandusky St Mary beat Elyria Catholic 4 4 3 4 5 with 9 holes completed at Spring Valley Country Club. Bob Steinen and Tom Campbell led Sandusky with 43s. Machock shot 44 for Elyria Catholic while Koviak 45 Diedrick 46 and Krebs 53 earned points for Elyria Catholic.
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Elyria Catholic
Spring Valley Country Club
Bob Steinen
Tom Campbell
Sandusky
Machock
Chuck Machock
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Tom Koviak
Bob Diederick
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Ed. Sustersic
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Bevo Francis and Newt Oliver Sign With Pro Team
Bevo Francis and his coach Newt Oliver joined the Harlem Globetrotters owner Abe Saperstein in signing for a reported $30,000 for one year. Francis, who left Rio Grande College for financial reasons, will play with the Boston Whirlwinds as part of the arrangement.
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Bevo Francis
Francis
Little Rio Grande College
Ohio
Newt Oliver
Abe Saperstein
Saperstein
Harlem Globetrotters
Boston Whirlwinds
Boxing Fight Results Reported by TNNTED Press
Brooklyn Eastern Parkway lists Jimmy Slade from New York outpointing Tom Zack in a 18172 to 19444 bout. Rockaway Beach hosts Bobby Courchesne who stops Johnny mon from Scopee Massachusetts in a 129 to 124 clash in New York 2.
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Eastern Parkway
Jimmy Slade
New York
Tom‘ey Zack
Rockaway Beach
Holyoke
Mass
Bobby Courchesne
Scopee
Johnny Mon
Landy Eyes European Offers For Four Minute Mile
Australia's champion mile runner John Landy has received offers from Europe and may attempt the four minute mile overseas this season if track conditions seem right. Sydney reports.
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Australia
John Landy
Europe
Sydney
Davey Starts Drills For Six Round Chicago Bout
Chuck Davey, once TV boxing idol, began training today for a six round bout on May 26 at Chicago Stadium against Vince Martinez of Paterson New Jersey. It is Davey’s first stadium appearance since a 19 round loss to welterweight champion Kid Gavilan last year.
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Chuck Davey
Vince Martinez
Paterson
N. J
Chicago Stadium
Davey
Kid Gavilan
Bowling Tourney Opens With High Scores and Standings Shifts
Dick Smith posted 708 and doubles leaders Dom Mileti and Ray Dahl Sr. topped 1,282 as the tournament opened last weekend. Zig Sadowski and George Bahl moved to fourth in doubles with 1,099 actual pins and 1,231 including handicap. Sam Polen and Joe Goldsmith rose to ninth with 1,211. Chet Antkowiak rolled the night's only 600 series 168 225 212 for 605 in doubles. Evans led singles with 598 and 646 including 48 handicap. McGill had 577 plus 63 handicap for 640.
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Er Dick Smith
Dom Mileti
Ray Dahl Sr
Zig Sadowski
George Bahl
Sam Polen
Joe Goldsmith
Chet Antkowiak
Evans
McGill
Elyria Thinclads Beat Lorain for 1954 Track Win
Elyria High trackmen claimed their first win of 1954, defeating Lorain 65.5 to 52.5 at Ely Stadium. Jack Beal led with two wins and 11½ points, while Bob Sipos added a pair of wins in jumping events. Other Elyria victors included Tom Fisher, Bill Shaffstall, Buddy McKain, Ron Kuhl, and Phil Battles as the Pioneers swept eight of 14 events and extended their winning streak over Lorain to five meets.
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Elyria
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Ely Stadium
Elyria High
Sandusky
Fairview
North Olmsted
Bill Coyer
Lorain High
Steelmen
Elyria Thin Clads
Pioneers
Jack Beal
Beal
Bob Sipos
Fisher
Bill Shaffstall
Buddy McKain
Ron Kuhl
Phil Battles
Shaffstall
Rocky River
Oberlin
Campanella to Play Through Left Hand Injury
St Louis Dodgers slugger Roy Campanella said he will play tonight against the Cardinals despite revealing a broken bone in his left hand. He described a hip fracture at the base of his little finger and insisted the injury won't worsen with play as he refuses to miss eight or ten weeks.
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ST. Louis
Dodger
Roy Campanella
Cardinals
Campanella
East Team To Practice At Eastern Heights School Field
The Knights of Columbus Little League East team will hold a practice session tomorrow at 5 30 PM on the Eastern Heights School field.
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Knights of Columbus
Eastern Heights
City Bowling Tourney Sees Minor Leader Shifts
In the 17th Annual City Handicap Bowling Tournament at Bowl-O-Drome Hayden Evans placed seventh in singles and Cliff McGill tenth. Doubles leaders shifted with two changes, as contestants prepared for the next round after tonight’s break and tomorrow’s singles action resumes.
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Hayden Evans
Cliff McGill
City Bowling Meet Doubles Standings
Doubles standings show Mileti and Cahl sr leading with 1,282 pins followed by Reynolds and Goodman 1,263 and Morris with Kiely 1,250. Sadowski and Bahl, Jaykel and Lindway, Smith and Kemp, Yarsa and Yucka, Powers and Saley, Polen and Goldsmith, Brown and Fats post scores in the 211 to 1,274 range.
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Dom Mileti
Ray Cahl
Les Reynolds
Ted Goodman
Wee
Stan Jaykel
Steve Lindway
Mel Smith
Howie Kemp
Joe Yarsa
John Yucka
Earl Powers
Frank Saley Collenel
Sam Polen
Joe Goldsmith
Pony League Toggery Shop Holds Evening Practice
The Pony League Pony Team will hold a practice session this evening at 6 o'clock at the Ely School field. It was moved from Elyria Catholic field to the Ely School field.
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Toggery Shop
The
Pony League
Ely School Field
Elyria Catholic Field
Hilltoppers Hold Wednesday Practice at Easter Heights
Hilltoppers of Little League East will practice on Wednesday at 5 o clock on the Easter Heights School diamond. All team members are urged to be present.
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Little League East
Easter Heights
Elyria-Ashland Game Delayed By Rain In Colts League
Elyria High led Ashland High 4-1 after an inning and a half when a heavy shower halted play at Ashland. Ashland opened with four unearned runs off Jerry Welburn as Elyria errors aided the rally. Don McBride and Jim Dilgard delivered two run hits for Ashland. Dave Abbey and Bill Broadwell produced Elyria scoring in the second. The game was postponed a second time and rescheduled, with Elyria to visit Barberton at Cascade Park at 4 p.m. tomorrow.
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Wooster
Kenyon
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Don
bin Barta
Lakewood
Frank Charnicky
Center St
Grafton
Wellington
Elyria High
Ashland High
Ashland
Jerry Welburn
Elyria
Arrows
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Don McBride
Jim Dilgard
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Dave Abbey
Bill Broadwell
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Barberton
Cascade Park
Baseball Clinic Set For Thursday Evening In City Hall
Ray Wilson announces a Thursday baseball clinic in City Hall council chamber open to officials managers and coaches of all local leagues. A 15 minute talk by each panel member covers catching pitching baserunning batting bunting and infield outfield play with Wilson moderating. Also to be announced is Hot Stove League 1954 schedule a split season with a best of three series between halves to crown the champion.
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Council Chamber
City Hall
Wilson
American Legion
iThe
Herman Lappin
Fritz Thornton
Frank Previere
Gene Myers
Tom Smith
Vic Stewart
Bob Lindsay
Wally Forbes
Hot Stove
Lakeland Meet Slated May 6th Track Event Opens Conference
The Lakeland Conference begins with a track and field meet at Clearview on Thursday May 6. Participants include Amherst Clearview Huron New London Vermilion and Wellington.
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Clearview
Amherst
Huron
New London
Vermilion
Wellington
S Ball Team to Meet Green Dragon Players Tonight
The S Ball team will meet members of the Green Dragon softball team at 6 30 this evening at the Green Dragon Cafe to discuss season plans.
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Green Dragon
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