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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1960

Page

22

Continentals Face Baseball Expansion Debates And Prices

The piece discusses Ford Frick backing expansion via a third major league and criticizes Continental League demands. It details franchise price disputes, past major league buyouts, and indemnities, citing Baltimore Browns moves, Dodgers and Giants land transfers, and Coast League settlements as context for fair pricing and negotiations. It notes Arnold Johnson of Kansas City speaking to a National and American League committee.

Branch Rickey Bill Shea Ford Frick Browns Baltimore St. Louis San Francisco Los Angeles Giants Dodgers Continentals Arnold Johnson Kansas City

Masters champ Palmer leads Continentals charge in rain washed Houston Classic

Arnold Palmer and Bill Collins led the halted second round as heavy rain washed out play. Ken Venturi and Jack Fleck posted seven under par 137s before the delay. Scores from the morning showed Palmer and Collins at the top after 27 holes with 66s in the first round still valid.

Houston Tex UPI Arnold Palmer Bill Collins New York Ken Venturi Jack Fleck Las Vegas Venturi Palo Alto Calif Palmer Ligonier Collins Crystal River Fla Dave Ragan Jr Orlando Billy Maxwell Oceanside Dave Hill Detroit Mich Mason Rudolph Clarksville Tenn George Bayer Gleneagles Fleck Henry Ransom St. Andrews Pen January Dallas

Milwaukee Braves Win Streak Led by Pizarro Inning Heroics

Milwaukee pitcher Juan Pizarro shined in relief with nine strikeouts in a no hit bid through the ninth as the Braves beat the Phillies 5 3. Del Crandall drove in two runs, and Charlie Dressen’s club kept pace in the National League while Dodgers Giants Cubs White Sox Tigers and others posted large innings and wins.

Juan Pizarro Dressen Braves Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Pizarro Crandall del Crandall Milwaukee Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Chicago White ‘Sox Detroit Tigers Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Kansas City Athletics Sam Jones Willie McCovey Dodgers Johnny Podres John Roseboro Cardinals Bill White Daryl Spencer Omar Turk) Lown White Sox Yankees Tigers Nelson Fox Roy Sievers Sievers Sherman Lollar Skinny Brown Orioles Gene Woodling Bill Short Woody Held Don Larsen Cleveland Indians

Freed Captures Honors In Early Bird Women League

Jane Freed rapped a 514 series and 191 single in the Early Bird Women’s League. Perky Lanes posted a 72 single and 2,118 series, DeKalb leads the standings at 3008 won and lost.

Wellington Jane Freed Bird Perky Lanes DeKalb Ernie Bucks Dale Beam Tri-City Houghton Bros Keighley and Son Suburban Gas

High School Track and Baseball Schedule

Elyria visits John Adams for a track invitational while Amherst hosts Comet Relays. Firelands travels to Oberlin and Avon Lake meets Euclid in baseball action featuring Clearview Vermilion and Amherst opponents.

Elyria Amherst Eee Clearview Vermilion Amers BASEBALI_Firelands Oberlin Avon Lake Euclid

Tribe Acquires Whisenant From Reds

Pete Whisenant, 2 inch 200 pound outfielder, was purchased by the Cleveland Indians from the Cincinnati Reds. He previously played for Milwaukee St Louis and Chicago and hit .239 with five homers in 36 games for Cincinnati last season.

Cleveland UPI Pete Whisenant Cleveland Indians Cincinnati Reds Milwaukee St. Louis Chicago Whisenant Reds

Oberlin Golf Team Competes in Triangular Match

Oberlin College suffered defeats to Heidelberg 11 9 and to the College of Wooster 1042 912 in a triangular golf encounter held yesterday. Medalist honors went to Heidelberg’s Ralph Ballinger who shot a Ti best Oberlin’s top score was 7 by Eric Ejissleson.

Oberlin College Heidelberg College of Wooster Ralph Ballinger Oberlin Eric Ejissleson

Michigan Seeks Penn Relays Glory in Closing Events

Michigan led by Ergas Leps swept toward several titles at the 66th Penn Relays with a distance medley win and fast sprint splits. The Wolverines boosted key qualifiers while Villanova Yale and Penn State chased additional relays and Olympic tests as action continued Friday at Franklin Field.

Philadelphia UPI Michigan Ohio State Wolverines Ergas Leps Lithuania Canada Duke San Jose State Big Ten Villanova Yale Maryland State Morgan State North Carolina Penn State Josh Culbreath Franklin Field

Commission Awaits Bid For Moore Schoeppner Title Fight

The California Athletic Commission awaits an official bid from Feature Sports Inc. to hold a light heavyweight title bout at the Coliseum in Los Angeles between champion Archie Moore and Germany's Eric Schoeppner on July 18. Commission Secretary Clayton Frve said the bid will be considered on its merits when the application arrives.

Los Angeles UPI California Athletic Commission Feature Sports Inc FST Archie Moore Germany Eric Schoeppner Commission Clayton.Frve

Fearless Frasers From Emerald Isle

Ireland study of golf legend Harvie Ward by Cecil Ewing notes Ward as the nicest swinger seen in U.S. golf and recalls his Walker Cup runner-up records. The piece wanders through Killarney scenes, trout angling, limericks, and the Irish golf culture including Walter Hagen’s impact and a Dublin open with amateur son Mr W Kinsella.

Killarney UPI Fisher U.S Cecil Willie Turnesa Portrush Willie Ireland Charlie Coe Oklahoma City Cecil Wroig Connie Mack Killarney Golf Club Lough Leane Limerick Walter Hagen Dublin W. Kinsella Pop

Lorain County Speedway Opens 1960 Season With 40+ Cars

The 1960 season opener at Lorain County Speedway features more than 40 speed machines including at least one Indianapolis and two sprint cars. Notable entrants include Chuck Jr. and Ed Weisman, with Norm Lawl aiming for a fast start as eight races totaling 94 laps highlight the program. Time trials run 7 to 8 15 p m with racing starting at 8 30 p m.

Charles Yost Elyria Chuck Jr Sprint Mack Clingan Cleveland East Sportsman Automotive Service Lorain County Ed Weisman Bob Hayduk al Goodman al Wood Norm Lawl Art Smith Bob Wooster Barberton Ted Haury Rollie Beale Toledo

Bally Ache in Derby Prep Stepping Stone at Churchill Downs

Bally Ache the Derby contender makes his Churchill Downs debut in the 55 000 Stepping Stone a seven furlong tune up opening day feature. Also entered Venetian Way Eagle Admiral Divine Comedy and Stephen and Sandy Flower the only Derby filly in the field. Bally Ache purchased by Leonard Fruchtman for 2600 as a yearling has earned over half a million dollars including Florida Derby wins.

Louisville Bally Ache Churchill Downs Downs Llangollen Farm Eagle Admiral Divine Comedy Stephen Sandy Flower Leonard Fruchtman Toledo Ohio Florida

Wally's Home League Bowling Results Summary

Results from Wally's Home League show Jun Lear Construction at 24-18 and Duquesne Beer 24-17. Top series achieved by Lee Prentice with 375 and Gillespie's Sale leading the Midnight League with Die Cast Buffers at 13-4-11.

Wally Jun Lear Construction Old Dutch Beer Lee Prentice Duquesne Beer Carling Black Lakel Tubby Wolfe Gilleenletch Rahia Toelt J. Marsho Construction Jerome Schmitz Keck Specialies Plo.c. Beer Millie Macur Gillespie Sahle B.L.C. Midnight League L. Pritt Fress Foreman Z. Godzwon Packer Plater R. Cody U F.C Polish Village Ole Dutch Beer Lee Masonis United Polish Club U.p.c. Sports Committee Terry Niegowski Bittner - DeCarlo Funeral Home College Shoe & Repair Walter Orlando Ohio Vending U.P.C. Auxiliary Jean Moyes the Toggery Dobrowski Meats Maggie Wottring Duplex Foundry Abel Bishop & Clarke Agnss Bank Terry Niexowski

Nite Owl League Results Across Local Bowls

Gage Corp edges Nate & Co in a 2 2 split with top series by Mae Cody Helen Ritter and Betty Weigl. Several leagues report team records high scores and first place teams including Merchants and Elecor in U2-T1 and Duplex Foundry leading U.O. rounds.

Gage Corp Nate & Co Mae Cody Helen Riteter Wason Wheel the Tavern Betty Weigl Helen Ritter General Industries Hank McClaflin Orland Mee Courts James Carrol Girand McCourts Old Dutch Escor C. B. Lampe McGuires C.M.C Long Commercial Motors Merchants R. Barnes Ave Vay’s Strom's Hob Reed

PFAUDLER P A A LEAGUE Tank and Valve Scores

In a league card style report, PFAUDLER P A A LEAGUE lists teams Tanks Baffies Colts Pumps Agitators Tops and Valves with individual scores. Notable figures include Chet Michalski Oscar Gill George Scrivens Roger Wood and the Top series led by Chet Michalski. First place Tanks and Valves posted 5244 4315.

Pfaudler P.A.A. League Baffies Chet Michalski George Scrivens Oscar Gill Roger Wood

Bittner DeCarlo Women’s League Topple Lewis Monument

Kaplan’s Furniture edges Lewis Monument 25 23 then tops Caesar Horwedal in a series. Doris Landin and Ceil Horwedal led Bittner DeCarlo while Ruth Straight and Grace Krish contributed key marks for Kaplan’s and Lewis Monument respectively.

Bittner - Decarlo Women’s League Kaplan's Furniture Lewis Monument Grace Krish E. H. Roberts Snack Shop Ceil Horwedal Sar Florist Peniston Heating Doris Landin Troxel Bittner - DeCar

Jones Triumphs Over DeNucci in Ten Round Boxing Showdown

Veteran Ralph Jones defeated Joe De Nucci in a 10 round decision at the Arena. Jones praised the Newton fighter as a future world beater, noting De Nucci’s heart and early speed despite his third loss in 24 pro bouts.

Boston UPD Ralph Tiger Jones de Nucci Newton

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