Croft Long Duo Caps Pin Tourney Lead In Shuffle Of Leaders
The 17th Annual City Handicap Bowling Tournament leaders were shuffled after last night’s two shifts at Bowl-O-Drome. In doubles, Ken Long and Les Croft moved to first with 1,351, Lloyd Flood and Harry Limes second with 1,323. Six new teams joined the top 10, while four bowlers entered the singles top 10. Long and Croft totaled 1,151 including 1,129 actual pins and a 222 handicap. Limes and Flood totaled 1,232 for second place with 623 and 583 actual, plus 117 handicap. Roy Blackwell and Wayne Capel rose to third with 1,320. Len Hockman and Chuck Stuart fell from the lead to fourth in doubles with 1,997 for the night. Ralph Steinmetz led singles with 667, Elwin Shay had 664, Jack Siffert tied for sixth with 657, and Lou Maxwell tied for eighth with 655. Siffert’s 624 was the top actual singles total, and he posted 600 in doubles with a 266 game. Other new doubles leaders include Siffert with Jim Lyons at 1,284 and Toth with Leo Heimburger at 1,269. Two shifts of doubles and singles action are scheduled tonight, with Saturday slated to conclude the tournament.
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Bowling results from several leagues and high scores
In the American Legion League results show team and individual scores with R. Noll and R. Steinmetz referenced for notable marks. Lorain County Classic League lists Better Line and Schneider Heating with aggregate and overhead figures. High individual score credited to Gib Henke at 467.
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City Bowling Meet Standings
City Bowling Meet standings list pairs and scores. Ken Long and Les Croft top with 1,351, followed by Lloyd Flood and Harry Limes at 1,323. Roy Blackwell and Wayne Capel 1,284. Dom Mileti and Ray Dahl Sr. 1,282. others include Jack Siffert with Jim Lyons 1,284 and Bill Morris with Bob Kiely 1,250.
Oberlin Five Teams Set for action Sunday Contests
All five Oberlin College spring squads are in action tomorrow with two home games and three on the road. Track hosts Wooster as Kinsey seeks No 3. tennis travels to Ohio Wesleyan on a three match win streak. lacrosse plays Kenyon after beating Denison 2 5 to open the season. baseball at Ohio Wesleyan after a rain out. golf heads to Wooster after two matches split.
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Rosi Favored Over Zulueta In Lightweight Clash
New York report says Paolo Rosi of Italy is an 85 favorite to beat Orlando Zulueta of Cuba in a 10 round lightweight bout on national TV. Zulueta, ranked No. 2 in the division, brings a tougher record and experience, while Rosi boasts six straight wins in the United States with five knockouts.
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Practices And Meetings In Little League Circles
The United Polish Club of Little League South and Elyria Hardware in Little League South hold 10 o'clock morning practices on local fields. Knights of Columbus of Little League East and Lorain Glass also schedule 10 o'clock sessions on Eastern Heights and Bendix Westinghouse fields respectively. Hill toppers of Little League East plan a 5 o'clock session at Bendix Westinghouse. South and North personnel urged to report 1 PM Saturday at Lexington Avenue field to prep opening day fields. Lorain County Savings and Trust Pony League drills at Bendix-Westinghouse at 5 PM today. manager Frank Previere asks all members to attend.
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Double Z Shows Strong Form Ahead of Marciano Bout
In Denver Ezzard Charles boxed six exhibition rounds against two Utah fighters as a tune up for his June 17 title bout with Rocky Marciano in New York. The former heavyweight champion appeared near peak condition despite weak opposition, aiming to regain the crown.
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DuMont Plans TV Monday Fights
New York DuMont network expects to begin telecasts on May 17 featuring Monday night boxing from St. Nicholas Arena in New York after NY State Athletic Commission approval. The 104 week series pits DuMont against Eastern Parkway Arena bouts in Brooklyn which will move to ABC after two years on DuMont.
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Elyria Netters blank Rhodes in straight sets
Elyria High tennis crushed Cleveland James Ford Rhodes 5-0 on the Rhodes courts to extend their season win streak. Three singles players won in straight sets as did two doubles teams, with Elyria scheduled to meet St Ignatius at Ely Stadium to resume a Monday match rained out.
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Line Scores Of Major Loop Games
Major League Baseball scores show Chicago defeating New York 8 to 6 in a nine inning game with Lopat earning the win and Pierce the loss. Cleveland and Boston saw Garcia and Nixon on the mound, while Baltimore edged Washington 5 to 1 behind Turley and Moss. Only games scheduled.
National League Baseball Scores and Pitchers Report
National League games feature Brooklyn losing 7 to 0 at Cincinnati as Erskine wins for Brooklyn and Perkowski takes the loss. Pirates and Cardinals split a pitching duel with Purkey besting Haddix. Phillies edge Milwaukee 4 to 0 behind Roberts and Lopata while Spahn and Crone- Crandall share the mound for the Braves.
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Richest Derby Seen For Tomorrow's Race
Louisville racing notes the 80th Kentucky Derby with 21 probables in the field and a potential record purse of 106800 for the winner if all start. Track conditions and late withdrawals by trainers could alter entries as rain threats ease and clear, cool weather arrives for Derby day. Correlation labeled 5-2 betting favorite after Wood Memorial victor noted at 2-1 in early odds.
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Better Pitching Says Umpires Head
PHILADELPHIA INS Cal Hubard, supervisor of American League umpires, argues better pitching lowers batting averages today versus the past. He told student sports editors that the old-timers weren’t better, it's just that current pitching dominates.
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Boxing Card Teases Rosi Zuletta Bout and Louis-Mann Replay
Today's sportcast features the 10 round light weight Paolo Rosi versus Orlando Zuletta contest with WNBE and WJW on air at 10. Also highlighted is the Joe Louis Nathan Mann heavyweight clash from February 23, 1938 in the Greatest Fights segment airing at 10 45.
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Past Glory Fades as Pitchers Guard Against Power Hits
A commentator notes that people prefer nostalgia while explaining pitchers now protect against long drives as more players can hit for power. The remark highlights a shift in baseball culture toward caution and strategic pitching.
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