Elyria Legion Falls 8-2 as Euclid Dominates District Tilt
Elyria drops to 8-9 in the state tournament after a 8-2 defeat to Euclid. Euclid jumped ahead with three runs in the fourth and added two more in the eighth as Elyria managed only two hits. Euclid pitcher Lengel earned the win while Elyria’s starting pitcher Kenwengel allowed multiple early runs before being relieved.
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Rollin Hudec
Ken Gordz
Painer
Elyrians
Sanford
Dick Nielsen
Kenwengel
Elyria
Lowell Cavin
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Cavin
Rieth
Roberts
Fairborn
Bob Clark
Indians top Angels 5 3 as Perry Bell pace win
Cleveland beat Los Angeles 5 3 to gain ground on the Yankees while dropping the Angels six behind the league leader. Jim Perry worked to the seventh before Bell and a double by Bob Rogers helped tie and tilt the score, with Kirkland and Romano homering for Cleveland.
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New York Yankees
Indians
Barry Latman
Sam McDowell
Dean Chance
Ted Bowsfield
Jim Perry
Angels
Gary Bell
Leon Wagner
Ty Cline
Bell
Lee Thomas
Bob Rogers
Willie Kirkland
John Romano
George Thomas
Rogers
Felix Torres
Perry
Mel McGahan
Dan Osinski
Bubba Phillips
Jerry Kindall
Billy Moran
Tribe
Ed Grba
Cline
Francona
al Luplow
Hutchings Defends Title With Straight-Set Win in City Tourney
Nancy Hutchings defending junior girls singles champion opened her title defense with a 6 0 6 1 win over Carolyn Koepp in first round action. In boys singles top seeds Ignatz and Frates won second round matches, while Ron Roberts rallied from 2 6 6 2 6 3 to beat Dave Felton. Semifinals set for tomorrow on West Recreation Field courts.
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Carolyn Koepp
Bill Ignatz
Tony Frates
Ignatz
Brian Engelland
Frates
Ted Robinson
Ron Roberts
Dave Felton
Roberts
Jonn Meekes
Dick Fell
Fell
West Recreation Field
Yankees pace to clinch pennant as rivals fight for second
The Yankees extended their lead to six games while others scramble for the spot behind them. Mantle sat with a knee injury as Moose Skowron and Elston Howard powered a 95 win over the Senators. Cleveland beat the Angels 5 3 and Baltimore edged Minnesota 8 7.
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Mickey Mantle
Washington Senators
Grafton Bears to 7-1 Win Over Merchants
Dave Dost pitched well and Rusty VanDyke and Bob Burgess drove in key runs as Larson Foundry maften Merchants fell 7-1 in Western Tyre City Baseball League action. VanDyke hit a two run double in the fifth, Burgess added two RBIs, Niki Walsh doubled for Grafton, who host Westlake at Midview Junior High School tonight.
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Bob Burgess
Larson Foundrymaften Merchants
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VanDyke
Burgess
Niki Walsh
Graftonites
Midview
Westlake
Burt Shotton a cranky Dodger leader passes away in Florida
Burt Shotton, former Brooklyn Dodgers manager, died in Florida at age unknown after a long, controversial career. Known for his sharp tongue and aloof manner, he led the team to two National League pennants and faced criticism from players and press alike throughout his career.
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UPI
Burt Shotton
Florida
Burt
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Ty Cobb
Ike Cobb
Shotton
Russian jumper shatters 21 foot mark at festival meet
Tatyana Schelkonova of Russia leaped 21 feet 3%2 inches in an international track meet during the Communist Youth Festival, closing in on the world broad jump record of 21 feet 4% inches.
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Helsinat
CPI
Tatyana Schelkonova
Russia
National League Plans 162 Game Schedule for 1963
Chicago United owners vote to repeat a 162 game schedule for 1963 with 18 games between each team and nine at each park. Play would run April 8 to September 29. They unanimously rejected interleague games with the American League as part of the league schedule.
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UPI
Ortiz favored in non-title bout in Manila
Lightweight champion Carlos Ortiz entered as a strong favorite to beat 3 year old Arthur Persley in a 10 round non-title bout tonight. The match opens a series of six appearances by Ortiz under promotion by Filipino sportsman Borge Araneta in Manila.
Grafton F Tops Valley City in 11-0 Class F Game
Grafton Bank More Insurance beat Valley City 11-0 in a Lorain County Hot Stove League game. Dave Borling pitched two hits allowed and 16 strikeouts. John Machem Randy Spitzer and Tim Walsh each had two hits to fuel the 12-hit attack as Grafton improved to 14-2.
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Grafton Bank
Valley City
Lorain County
Borling
John Machem
Randy Spitzer
Tim Walsh
Graftonites
Lucas and Pip ers saga stirs Cleveland sports scene
Sports writer notes Jerry Lucas, the six foot nine Middletown star, contrasts pro offers with Phi Beta Kappa credentials. He discusses the Pipers NBA ban, Steinbrenner’s franchise bid, and questions Lucas’s loyalty and timing amid financial and organizational tensions.
Baseball practice and league games highlight tonight schedule
Giant Tiger and Bernies Restaurant host a 6:30 p.m. practice at Eastern Heights School. Ladies League captains meet at Tarry Lanes at 8 p.m.. alternates should send a representative if unavailable. Two post season softball games begin at 6:30 on field diamonds 1 and 3, with City Club vs Bowl O'Drome and Plas Asphalt vs United Polish Club. In the Elyria bracket, Ridge Tool faces Presti's at 6:30 and Knights of Columbus play Sito's Polish Village at 8 on diamond 2.
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Apprentice Dan French wins three at Monmouth Park
Oceanport New Jersey UPI reports apprentice jockey Dan French swept Monmouth Park races Tuesday. He rode Eden Hall Sea Fever and Marsilid to victory in the feature events with odds of 20.80, 11.20, and 11.80 respectively.
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N.J
UPI
Dan French
Monmouth Park
French
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