Worthington cups doubles glory tops host in Worthington tourney
Elyria High coach Jim Rakestraw praised Worthington’s doubles pair Mike Jeffries and Paul Mitchell after they swept three matches to win the Worthington Cup doubles title and lift the host school to the team championship. Elyria’s Ron Roberts contributed a singles win for seventh place as Mansfield and Middletown struggled.
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Worthington
Elyria High
Jim Rakestraw
Pioneers
Ron Roberts
Mansfield
Mac Flinn
Roberts
Lee Adams
Upper Arlington
Adams
Randy Wertz
Toledno DeVilbiss
Ronnie
Rakestraw
Middletown
DeVilbiss
Springfield North
Lima
Terry Brown
Ron Hollinger
Sparky Snyder
Kent Chalan
Snyder
Thalfin
Upper Arlington de Mitchell
Elyria
Machrin
Tara Gavin
Ima Sentor
Brute Lennice
Y Werte
Teledo DeVil
Leafs clinch third straight Stanley Cup in 4-0 win
Toronto Maple Leafs defeated Detroit 4-0 at Maple Leaf Gardens to seal their third consecutive Stanley Cup. Andy Bathgate, acquired from the Rangers, scored the late first-period goal as Toronto overcame deficits in earlier rounds, with goals from Dave Keon, Red Kelly, and a late strike by Captain George Armstrong. Johnny Bower posted shutout saves as Detroit failed to break through.
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Connie Mack
Mack
Toronto Maple Leafs
Leafs
Detroit Red Wings
Wings
Maple Leaf Gardens
Toronto
Punch Imlach
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
Andy Bathgate
New York Rangers
Terry Sawcchuk
Johnny
China Wall) Bower
Toronto Nets
Dave Keon
Red Kelly
George Armstrong
Scrivens Fires 610 Threesome in Local Bowling Honor Roll
George Scrivens a 600 Club regular and Bill Beres topped 600 for the first time in his career as they led area bowling over the weekend. Scrivens rolled a 10 string with 201 and 214 games before 195 in the Sunday Night Ball and Chains League at Ridgeview Bowling Center. Beres added 175 222 and 204 for 601. Four Roses won a playoff for the Laddies and Lassies title at Kitchel Recreation. The Reddi Whippers captured the Sunshine Farms Mixed League crown at Ridgeview.
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George Scrivens
Bill’ Beres
Scrivens
Ridgeview
Beres
Four Roses
Lassies
Kitchel Recreation
Reddiwhippers
Sunshine Farms
Sheldon Cops Pair of Victories in Archery Range
Sheldon shooters secured two victories led by Tom Sheldon with a 748 in the instinctive event on April 1 and a 724 score two nights later. Bill Helmick won men’s freestyle with 714 on April 5, Charlotte Van Bover led women’s freestyle at 718, and Jim Hogue posted 684 in men’s freestyle on April 17 with Dolores Holbert taking women’s instinctive at 668.
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Tom Sheldon
Sheldon
Bill Helmick
Charlotte van Bover
Jim Hogue
Dolores Holbert
L. M Johnson
Ed Doehne
Harriett Shirley
Finest in field make big gains on C T scoreboard
Merle Wilford of Midview set a school pole vault record with an 12 9 clearance in sandusky relays and dual meet while teammates and rivals posted notable marks in jumps and throws. Houston Love led the broad jump with a spring effort, Lamont Parks jumped 20 14, and Ron Pottrone plus Dave Coleman highlighted the discus in a strong Elyria area meet showing.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Merle Wilford
L Midview
Elyria
Flying Pioneer
Sandusky
Elyrian
Houston Love
Jove
Ober- Nin
Larry Huston
Anu Cuserer
Gregg
Pearance
Lamont Parks
Parks
Love
Huston
Wilford
Wellington
Dave Coleman
Larain
Ron¢ Pottrone
Admiral King
Amherst
Gary Lewis
Comet
Coleman
Nate Hagins
Chris Gregg
Toweten
Amichard Waar
Ted Chester
Avontake
EHS
Denny Rothel
Dick Bowdler
T ‘O
Oberlin
Mike LeBorgne
George Becker
Dan Szerte
Elyria Catholic
Tom Schoemig
Huston Young
Track and field scoreboard highlights small meet events
Elyria athletes Huston Young and Bob Pick led the 120 yard dash results with times around 12 seconds while the Avon relay squad anchored by Bob Ross and E Ross posted a quick 1 yard relay leg. Obscure entries from Oberlin and Ambunt Rae aided by Ben Smith and Tom Les yield scattered marks in 30.1 to 37.5 second range.
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Nardi Huston Young
Elyria
Bob Pick
Bly
Eddie Nicholls
Ambunt Rae
Ber Smith
Bob Ross
Aertel K Tom
Sportsmans Digest Worm Hook Rig Description
A vintage note explains using a small hook with a large worm or nightcrawler for drifting and trolling. It describes threading a worm through the head and out below the band, burying bare as shown, and notes the rig resists snags in streams. If worms are small, apply extra worm to tempt reluctant fish.
Spring sports schedule preview from local schools
A fragmented listing shows Monday through Saturday spring schedules for baseball tennis track golf and other events across Midview Elyria Amherst Lorain Vermilion Oberlin Admiral King Lorain Catholic St Mary and nearby venues. The garbled OCR omits dates and many spellings but indicates widespread interschool matchups and venue notes typical of a district sports calendar.
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Midview
Elyria
Columbia
Firelands Bay
Lorain
Buckeye
Keystone
Milan
Admiral King
Amherst
Berea
Torin St. Mary
Vermilion
Asmand
Fairview
Elyria Catholic
Oberlin
Clearview
Warmilton
Huron
Midpark
Keyina Ridgeville
South Amherst
Stee Catholicin-Wistlake
Olmsted
Roky River
Lorain Alern
Keystone - Lake Clearview
Basehall Huron
Ridgeville
New London
Bay Lorain St. Mary
Brookside
Wellington
Terratrin
Delevue
Golt Huron
Norwalk
Midview Amherst
Ridgerthe
Admiral King Eye
Brack Hiver Man Oeville Western Reserve Tennis
Overlin
Elyria Vermilion
St. Paulston
Rocky River
Admiral King Huron
Lorain St. Mary
Golt
Amherst Oberiin
Lorein
Admiral King Western Reserve
St. Pat
Baseball notices invite local teams to practice schedule
The Lake Ave Merchants of the Classic Hat Stove League will practice tomorrow at 7:30 PM and Thursday at West Recreation Field No 3. All players should report. The Ohio Sanitary slow pitch softball team will practice Wednesday at 6 30 PM on Diamond No 5 at West Recreation Field. The LaGrange Screw Products slow pitch softball team will practice Wednesday at 6 30 PM at the Keystone High School field. Anyone interested in trying out is welcome.
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Lake Ave
West Recreation Field
Ohio Sanitary
LaGrange Screw Products
Keystone High School
Giant Starts Fast in 1953 Debut Shutouts
New York Giants pitcher Al Worthington began major league career in 1953 with back to back shutouts, defeating the Philadelphia Phillies and the Dodgers for two straight 60 to 60 victories, per UPI.
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NEW York
UPI
al Worthington
New York Giants
Phillies
Dodgers
Pro golfers in Florida prize money tops 400000 in June
Pro golf prize money in June reached more than 400000 dollars in Dunedin Florida, according to UPI, illustrating a sharp rise from the total for an entire season less than three decades ago.
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Dunedin
Fla
U S Wins Cup in Historic America’s Cup Race
London reports recount the origin of the America’s Cup after the United States yacht America won the 1851 world championship hosted by the Exposition of London. The victory established the long running trophy as a premier yachting prize.
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London
UPI
United States
Amer
Ica
Bowling results from Saturday and Sunday events
Bowling results list multiple couples and teams across events including Evans Krugman, Jones Allison, and Flood Krugman with scores from 50-27 to 28-40. Highs include Jack Allison 551 series and 208 game, Morgan Grimes 1,900 team series, and Big Gayner Rumph 673 team game. Other events show various pairings and standings with high ind. series and games for several named bowlers.
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Schoen
Woody
Sbig-Qayner
Rumph
Bling
Kolghe
Leonerd-Boyd
Paramore
Gray
McGuipantwilson
Varndel
Equires
Chakou
ELKS
Lear-Siemer
Harshaw Gherial
Ford Motor Company
Commercial Motor Ght
Elgria Bending
Allen-Thorley-DeLloyd Inc
Jack Ruthast
Ear- Siegler
Ford Motor Co
Rested Reds set to meet Phillies
Cincinnati awaits a well rested start against the league leading Phillies after rain postponed Sundays doubleheader with the Giants. Jim Maloney pitched six hits and drove in two runs in Saturdays 3-1 win as Cincinnati eyes potential standings shifts in the NL race. Frank Robinson battles a hand injury as Reds seek a boost from O’Toole on the mound Tuesday. Vada Pinson back soon from a leg injury as San Francisco holds a slim edge over the Giants.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Philadelphia Phillies
San Francisco Giants
Reds
Phillies
Giants
Jim Maloney
San Francisco
Vada Pinson
Philadelphia
Philes
Angels halt Tribe but Romano stars in loss to Indians
Los Angeles stopped Cleveland in a 4-3 game as John Romano drove in runs and homered. The veteran catcher, sidelined by injuries last season, continued hot hitting for Cleveland, batting .370 with 10 hits in 27 at bats, while Fred Newman added key offense for the Angels. The Indians, leading the series, open a three game set in Minneapolis Tuesday with Dick Donovan expected to start.
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Jim O'Toole
Philadelphia
Fred Hutchinson
Frank Robinson
Robinson
Minneapolis
St. Pauli
Los Angeles
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Angels
John Romano
Newman
Anot
Cleveland
Jim Grant
Losb
Romano
Sonny Siebert
Gary Bell
Reer
Fred Whitfield
Enangelo
Dick Donovan
Fred Newman
Ascot Entries and Race Results Summary Card
A dense racing card lists multiple races with entrant names and numbers across Ascot, Cleveland and Los Angeles venues. Notable entries include FIRAT RACE contenders Shine The Brau 117 Delron 112. Harlem Kid 117. AB. KH. H. and AB. R. H with 120. Keystone horses such as Solar-Flag 115 and Natchez Tre 114. The card notes purses from 1100 to 2100 while detailing results like RAGE at 1300 with Fracona 4 0 and Rodgers 2 0 0. final lines reference RBI stats for Moran, Fregosi, and Thomas.
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Rodrick
Penny's Pride
Waener
Fregost
Romano
Thomas
Rage
Fracona
OU Rodgers
Natchez Tre
Whittla
O'Satriano
Mranga
Atvis
Kirkp'ee
Press O Sail
Pranks Pride
Yea
O'Kneop
KS. Khan
Grant
O l Newman
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Seyfried
Pecos Beige
Barge
Dr. van Bond
Subway & Lifij
Manon
Fast Pete
Sally Slouch
Cleveland
Dakota Blue
Los Angeles
Fregosi
Rodgers
Satriano
Whittie
Poe Angeles
Coon Hollow
Whitfield
Held
Howser
Arie
Canard
Quanah
Calahan
Grant L
Brandy Lover
Mison
A Siebert
McMahon
Speedy Dean
Bell
Newman
Dale Hollow
Dr. Ered
Eaton Road
Siebert
PB -Romano
Mond
T. Movin
Kay
Woody
Dimuro
Paparella
Omont
Drio
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