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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1961

Page

3

Indians Rest Up For Sex

The Cleveland Indians, in fourth place and 14 1/2 games behind, rest before a schedule against the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers. The club aims to regain its winning rhythm during a 15 game home stand with 10 night games as key opponents Detroit and New York loom large in the stretch.

Indians New York Yankees Chicago White Sox Redskins Detreit Tigers Tribe Detroit New York

Barber Triumphs In 18 Hole Playoff At Olympia Fields

Jerry Barber, a 46 year old Los Angeles pro and father of five, rallied from a four stroke deficit with three holes to play to win an 18 hole playoff on the North Course at Olympia Fields. He cited the course as a faders golf one where honest greens rewarded his style and his late surge earned him his biggest payday, a Ryder Cup berth, and future exhibition earnings.

Chicago UPI Jerry Barber Barber Ban Jenuery Oat Vaeeke Ty Gg Olympia Fields Piacente Yun Y Lau Basher Los Angeles General Industries Colrse Gqven January Fire Fighter Larry Bidlingmyer Bidlingmyer Fire Fighters Lengel Ned Bankers Jim Polen Jerry Jones Dave Strickler

Bowling Results and a Pro Golf Victory Highlight

The bowling results show Marge's leading with 2915-1844, Agnes Mitchell posting a 431 high series, and various players including Marguerite, Betty, Jeanne, Ruth, Rose, Bettie, and Anna Rogers with mixed scores. A January playoff ended on the last green when a par save would have extended the match. In golf, Barber seized victory after a sand-shot from 183 yards, earning $17,276 this year and his eighth tour win in 12 years.

Marge’s Marguarite Betty Tuck Jeanne Ruths Agnes Mitchell Rose Bettie Anna Rogers Barber

Emerson in Times list of greatest Americans by Adams and others

The Times Book Review feature by J Donald Adams leads Ralph Waldo Emerson among ten great Americans in a playful yet serious lineup. The piece names Franklin, Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt, Edison, Twain, and others, noting editors suggest reader input while discussing sports figures and boxing legends as part of the all star roster.

New York HTNS Times” Sunday Book Review J. Donald Adams Ralph Waldo Emerson Emerson Waldo Ruth and Arcaro J. Donald Adames Benjamin Franklin George Washington Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Francis Parkman Winslow Homer William James Theodore Roosevelt Robert Frost Woodward Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Thomas A. Edison Oliver Wendell Holmes Mark Twain Stephen Foster Dwight Esargent Fun and Ty Cobb Steve Ketchell Pop Anson Snapper Garrison Babe Ruth Jack Dempsey Bobby Jones Herb Elliott Bill Tilden Red Grange Valery Brumel Gertrude Ederle Joe Louis Eddie Arcaro Elliott Brumel United States Oxford

Elyria Slow Pitchers Edge Toward Fever Pitch

Tension builds as the double elimination stage advances in Elyria softball. Tomorrow eight teams remain with six thirty p.m. starts at West Recreation Field across four diamonds. Federal Aviation Authority faces Blue Sky Inn while Bernie's Restaurant battles county champion Stan's Villa on diamond No 1. Ohio Sanitary meets United Polish Club on diamond No 3 and Giant Tiger plays the Fire Department on diamond No 4.

West Recreation Field Federal Aviation Authority Blue Sky, Inn Bernie's Restaurant Battles Stan’s’ Villa Ohio Sanitary United Polish Club Giant Tiger Fire Department

Electricians Win North Minor B Title Over Bally Co

Novak Electric clinched the Little League North Minor B crown with a 10 to 7 victory over Bally Co after winning the series opener. Bally Co scored in the second. Novak answered with four in the third and kept pressure, while late surges and pitching helped seal the title.

Novak Electric Bally Co Electricians Fally Co Novak Laporte Mike Plastosset Bally Merchants Columbia White Sox Lorain County Hot Stove

Major League Leaders and Standings Highlight Annual Meeting

National League leaders include Robinson Reds Cepeda Giants and Aaron Braves with high batting averages and home run counts. American League shows Mantle Yankees Killebrew Orioles Gentile and Kaline among top hitters. A special meeting for officers is scheduled at Brandt Hall in Elyria with details about pitching and standings.

Pisger & Cinb Robinson Reds Clemente Pitz Cepeda Giants Mays Robinson Cinn Aaron Braves Mathews Moon Case Learue — Maris Yanks Aaron Mil Mantle Killebrew Altman Orioles Gorcese Tigers Gentle Cepeda SF Ash Boyer Buns Ein Gonzalez Pha Pinon Ah Mays Feese Lorain County Ely Merican Paris Yanxss Beanon Gentile Mantie Yanxs Izaak Walton Colavite Howard NY Harry Bemis Podies Dodgers Purkey Jaey Brandt Ball Green Wash Ford Grassie’s Bullebsex Minn Schall Red Sox Mossi M-side Inn Oberlin Rd Elyria Kaline Det

Browns Prep As Renfro Returns From Injury

In Hiram Ohio veteran Renfro nicknamed the rabbit was listed to take it easy in practice due to a knee problem from last season. Bob Gam, another veteran, was observed with a possible shin bruise but expected to join much of today’s drills. Ray Renfro's presence brings optimism to Browns officials as camp continues.

Hiram Ohio UPT Renfro Bob Gam Cleveland Browns Their Hiram College Gain Browns Eile Wue Nuul Ray Renfro

Grafton Closes With Victory

Grafton clinched a 11-7 win over Litch as Renfro, a North Texas State graduate, showed speed in his 10th practice camp with the Browns. The veteran backfield featured Ken Hicks and Tom Kubuski, with Kubuski hooking long passes at key moments.

Renfro North Texas Grafton Orioles No. 2 Litch Field Lorain County Hot Stove Ken Hicks Howard Chavalis Tom Kubuski Graftons

CDGA Reschedules Scotch Foursome at Beechmont

The Cleveland District Golf Association will hold the Scotch foursome event in two parts at Beechmont. The morning round from July 2 was rained out. the afternoon round is rescheduled for Monday August 14 with roughly the same start times. Players should contact the CDGA for any changes.

Cleveland District Golf Association Beechmont CDGA

Dodgers Defeat LaGrange Nine in Amherst Baseball Action

Amherst league action saw the Dodgers take the second half title as they defeated LaGrange 9-0. In other leagues, the Tigers downed the White Sox 3-0 on one hit, while the Yankees clinched the second-half playoff by beating the Cardinals 4-3 and prepared to meet the Orioles.

North Eaton Amherst Tigers Lorain County Sox Detroit Tigers Dodgers Yankees Cards Yanks Orioles Dallas Ft. Worth Ken Lengel Houston the Stars Lengel the Seals Lorain Coun Trotty Savings and Trust Histers Prancers Trotters Wilmot Printing Hart Construction Hart’s

Champion Drugs Lose in North Ridgeville League Tilt

Towner Drugs were defeated in a North Ridgeville Baseball League game, ending their 17 game string as city champions. Rudy's Bowling edged Towners 12 to 31 in the season finale. Towners finish 17-1 with second to fourth place still contested for playoff spots.

North Ridgeville Towner Drugs North Ridgevile Rudy Progaists Towners

Legion Defeats D Nine In Junior Baseball Finale

Elyria Post 1 junior team beat the Elyria Hot Stove League all stars 5-3 in a four inning win and 4-3 in the fifth. The Legion ended their season with 24 victories and seven defeats. Bob Van Valkenburg Al Stacey Dick Roberts and Larry Gould drove in runs while Jim Dellisanti Matt Lepkowski and Ron George contributed key plays. Fred Berg pitched in relief and sealed the win with a seventh inning run.

Elyria American Legion Legion Hot Stovers Bob van Valkenburg al Stacey Larry Gould Dick Roberts Dave Sito Jim Lepkowski Stars Ron George Jim Dellisanti Fred Berg Bob Clark Berg

Aurora Lake Snapper Hauls Highlight Local Waters

Afloat and Afield notes large snapping turtles at Aurora Lake near the Streetsboro turnpike, with 30 to 35 pounders caught recently and a 50 pounder once claimed. The lake, rich in crappie bass and bluegill, is also tied to Arbogast Co. and features tagged fish prizes. The author plans an overnight trip to fish the snaggy waters.

Aurora Lake Joe Phil George J. C. Shambach Ravenna Aurora Rt. 43 Streetsboro George Brothers Arbogast Co Akron Arbogast

Elyria Babe Ruth Leaders Face Second Half Showdowns

First half champions Schlather Insurance fade to an also ran as Sudre-Curtis Funeral Home and Reichlin Funeral Home vie for the second half crown. Merchants and Businessmen clash to decide a possible three team tie, with Schlather and Sudro watching and the Morticians sealing a 4-2 win as Coughlin and Mann duel strikeouts.

Schlather Insurance Schlather Sudre-Curtis Funeral Home Sadre Insurancemen Tom Coughlin Sudre Reichlin Funeral Home Reichlin Inale Sudro Ray Rounds Morticians Jim Couch Ray Sands Rick Walcott Tony Aulisio Coughlin Terry Mann

Camping Show Tops Meeting At B L C Club Grounds

A Thursday night session of the B L C All-Outdoors Club will discuss a camping exhibition at 8. The meeting on the club grounds near Birmingham will air plans for a trap school and an outing for members wives.

Birmingham Gugro Curtis Gopebue Simon Mann

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