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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

22

Tiger Relief Pitching Is Softest Job in Majors

Detroit Tigers relief pitching labeled the softest job as bullpen struggles loom. The staff boasted eight complete games, all wins, led by Billy Hoeft’s six-hit, 4-1 victory over the Washington Senators. Ike Delock’s three-hit win aided Boston’s 3-1 triumph over Chicago, while the Yankees beat Philadelphia 13-4. Grissom held St. Louis to three hits in three NL games, and Furillo homered for Brooklyn’s 4-2 win over the Cubs. The Dodgers benefited from Musial’s bat and Jablonski’s clutch hits as the season’s pace quickened.

Detroit Tigers Tiger Detroit Billy Hoeft Tigers Washington Senators Cleveland Yankees Phillies Red Sox Ike Delock Chicago Athletics Milwaukee Baltimore Jer Phils Grissom St. Louis Wille Jones Jim Robin Roberts Cardina Milwau Jas Giants Carl Fur Pittsburgh Faye Throneberry Cardinals Axre Boston Marv Grissom Furillo Bob Rush Mickey Mantle Kansas City Jablonski Vic Power Cincy Haok Gerry Staley Roberts Burdello Jones Homer Lew Burdette

Drake Relays Open Under Cloudy Skies in Des Moines

The 46th Drake Relays begin at Des Moines with 2024 entrants across university college and high school divisions vying for track titles. Wes Santee, famed Kansan, seeks to become the first American under four minutes in the mile. he will race the invitation field on Saturday.

Des Moines Ins Wes Santee Kansan

New London and North Fairfield Advance in County Title Race

New London and North Fairfield high schools advanced to the Erie County baseball tournament final after decisive semifinal wins over Greenwich and New Haven. New London led early with a wide margin, while North Fairfield built a lead with two runs in the first and two more in the fifth to seal the victory.

North Fairfield New London North Fairfield High School Greenwich New Haven Seth Ooer Richer Hluw Duta Lew London Dick Morey Morey North Fairfeld

Penn Relays Open at Franklin Field Amid 3100 Competitors

The 61st annual Pennsylvania Relay Carnival began at Franklin Field with about 3100 entrants. Josh Cultreath of Morgan State seeks a third straight 400 meters hurdles title while Hob Sbarra of Manhattan defends the two mile crown in a 65-runner field. Numerous relays and other events, including discuss finals at Power Field and trials for the 49 and 890 yard medley, highlight the two day carnival.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Penn Pover Field

Major League Leaders Amid Turbulent Season

A scraped sports roundup highlights leading players from the Yankees Red Sox Dodgers and Braves. Mentions include notable performances by Wallie Thayer Thayer’s rising run totals and various teams competing across the American and National Leagues amid a dynamic season.

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Cleveland South Names New Coach For Football

Cleveland South has a new head grid coach, replacing Gene Wolanski after five years at the city school. Bernard Greta Cietne Groarty, longtime assistant, takes over duties while Don Neal Contractors and Lorain Co. Exs provide supporting team details and recent bowling results appear alongside.

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Open champion Furgol leads second round at Las Vegas

In Las Vegas Ed Furgol national Open champion Chick Harbert and Gene Littler shot three-under 69s to lead a star studded field in the $37 500 tournament of champions at Desert Inn Country Club. San Snead posted 74 while Art Wall Jr. opened with 75 as the field tightens with five atop the standings and a $10 000 first prize on the line.

Las Vegas Nev Ed Furgol Chick Harbert Gene Littler Favorie San Snead Littler Furgol Harbert Long Desert Inn Country Club Littler’ S Snead Calcutta Art Wall Jr Pocono Manor

Elyria Seconds Top Ridgeville In Dual Meet

Elyria High reserve track squad won 11 first places at Ely Stadium to take a 9153 234 dual meet over Ridgeville High. Maddock led with wins in pole vault high jump and long jump and ran on the winning relay, while Kellner Henry Curtis and Femk added multiple firsts for Elyria with strong showings in sprints jumps and throws. Ridgeville’s top events were led by Dreger in the low hurdles and pole vault second by Winterfield and Arrison in the discus.

Elyria High Ely Stadium Ridgeville High Jack Madock Cinder Maddock Dick Melvain Chuck Stiles Joe Jones Kayna Dick Kellner Nathan Henry Gerald Curtis Dick Femk Lee Stes Machoek Henry Ridgeville Clif Dreger Madhock Don Winterfield Bill Arrison

Elyria Catholic Panthers Open Season With 11 42 Win

Elyria Catholic Highs golf team opened its season at Metropolitan Golf Course winning 11 42 over Cleveland St Ignatius. Ron Fritz was medalist with 85 and 44 on the back nine. Ed Roy led Ignatius with 86 while Dave O Connor and Jim Carin each earned four points. Coach Joe Paul’s Panthers host Gilmour Academy next Wednesday.

Cleveland Elyria Catholic High Metropolitan Cleveland St. Iomatius Ron Fritz Elyna Panthers Roy Ignatius Dave O'Conner Jim Carin Carle O'Connor Joe Paul Gilmour Academy

Local Baseball Notices and Practice Schedules

The bulletin lists multiple teams across Elyria and surrounding areas with practice times. Elyria area squads including Touzery Boystown, Elyia Furniture, Ely Hards, Elyria Grays, Oberlin Blue Flames, and Little League groups announce evening and weekend practices at venues such as Ely School Field, Elyria Catholic High School diamond, Troxel Field, Longfellow Field, Jakwood Park, Els Stadium, and Cascade. Coaches urge candidate tryouts and parent involvement, with contact for the Lorain Medina County League.

Bozsoki Leads Clippers To Victory Over Amherst

Clearview High School edged Amherst 73 to 442 in a one sided track meet led by Joe Bozsoki who won the shot put and discus. Bozsoki also placed second in the hurdles behind Earl Morain who timed 16.4 and 32. seconds. Amherst’s Tony Johnson swept the sprints while Clearview dominated several field events and relays. The next meet at Clearview pits the Clippers against Avon and Avon Lake with preliminary rounds Wednesday and finals Thursday.

Joe Bozsoki Clearview High School Amherst Clearview Bozsoki Earl Morain Morain Tony Johnson Jack Hewes Elmer" Towne Larry Dalzell Tom Whitt Iasa Satuers Bellen Mendoza Bob Rushinsky Tek Crvan Prehinelke Alias Whitt Frank Masin

Denison Top Yeoman Golf Team in Narrow Duped Match

Oberlin College toll squad lost its first spring dual meet as Denison University won 7 2. Denison's Mark Greeley was medalist with 78 while Oberlin’s Dick Rooney and Dick Seaman led the Yeomen with high point totals. Oberlin faced Ohio Wesleyan and Wittenberg later in the day at Delaware.

Oberlin Oberlin College Denison University Mark Greeley Denison Dick Rooney Dick Sraman Sis Seaman Denson Bob T Stewart Ohio Wesleyan Wittenberg Delaware

Home Loop Slate The Bowl-0-Drome Night League

Sunday afternoon at 2 30 the Home Loop slate hosts a bowl night at Oberlin High School Athletic Field. Teams include Casling Red Cup Ale versus Wests Texaco and others across local businesses. Women’s bowling standings update, tryouts announced for Me softball and Body Shop League bowling action at the Bowling Center.

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Vejar Set To Clash With Melis In Title Bout

Syracuse NY CP Curea Vejar NYU student battles Paolo Melis former Italian champion in a four round lightweight clash tonight Vejar undefeated in nine bouts with one draw and a string of knockouts Melis from Italy has won four straight including earlier wins over Escalera and Viner as he steps into the ring seeking a breakthrough victory

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Only One Change Among Leaders In Elyria Bowling Tourney

In the 18th Elyria Bowling Association event last night Paul Smis and Hank McClaflin cracked the leaders list, each rising to sixth with 1,220 total and a 517 series. Mel Rogers leads singles with 716, Diedrick and Schuster top doubles at 1,253, Buswell leads all events at 1,971 as action concludes tomorrow afternoon at Bowl-O-Crome.

Paul Smis Hank McClaflin Jeaders Smis McClaflin Srnie Mel Rogers Carl Diedrick Don Schuster Milt Buswell Andy Kelovsky Dick Alfien Don Blitz Bob Johns Jerry Dunn Jim Hollman

Cain Hoy One-Two Punch Tops Racing Card

Cain Hoy appears in a paced feature card with a one two punch strategy. The meet notes race starts March 7 with entries including Firing Fors and Batas Fook, as contenders in the Derby Trial at CourebP.

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