Elyria Junior Legion look to sharpen fielding at state tourney
Elyria Post 12 manager Bob Rueth aims to improve defense after a season of erratic fielding. Last year the team posted mixed results in the state tournament with multiple errors, hoping for better performance to become the first Elyria Legion Junior squad to win two games at state.
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Bob Rueth
Elyria Post
American Legion
Columbus
Elyria Juniors
Biethmen
Cincinnati Bentley
Cincy
Elyria
Steubenville Post
Elyrians
Steubenville
Clyde
Bellevue
Elyria Legion
Musial Sparks Cardinals With Four Strong Hits
The 3 year old Musial powered a St Louis win as he delivered two home runs and two singles in a perfect night at the plate. He helped sink the Braves as the Cardinals carried the offense with multiple big hits.
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Musial
Stan
Yankees Test Tribe's Tired Twirlers Night Showdown
The Yankees and Indians clash as Mossi is slated to start for Cleveland against Whitey Ford in a pivotal pennant race night game. The Redlegs beat the Phillies. Musial surpasses Cobb in a strong season push.
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Croeorate
Stan
Cobb
New York
Don Messi
Indians
Cleveland
Casey Stenn
Bobby Shantz
Mossi
Whitey Ford
Johnreer
Herb Scoreny Kucks
Tom Studivant
Don Jahead
Georgia Peach
Larsen
Babe Ruth
Tribe
Shantz
Andi
Lou Gehrig
Insow
Sam Jones
Giants
Kerry Farrel
Plang
Baltimore
Gray
Windj
Wynn
San Diego
Narleski
Johnny Gray
Mikel
Garcia
Ray Narleski
Ray Narleski Isi
Orioles
Detroit
Baseball Standings and Friday Schedule Mixed with Local Notes
AMERICAN LEAGUE standings show New York Chicago and Cleveland near the top with Detroit and Baltimore trailing. Friday night features several games including Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at New York as well as Chicago at Boston with varied pitching matchups. Also noted are minor game details and local mentions including Elyria Motors and Elyria Dairies. Carl Erickson named athletic director at Kent State University, formerly at Southern Illinois, assumes duties.
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Boston
Cleveland
GOS
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Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Terry
Freshington
Erickson
Kent
Ohio
Carl E. i‘Enickson
Boston University
Kent State University
Southernllinois University
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Lousviogo
Milwaukee
Ooklyn Ss
Philadelphia
Pittabureh
Chicags
Resaliz Brosklyn
Chicas
Phila Sophia
Drott
Pittsburgh
Law
Ela
Cincinnati
Bar
Lawrence
Brooklyn
Sodrex
Conley
BL Louis
San~ford
S Jackson
Boyd Seeks Fifth In Row In TV Decided Title Bout
Boyd targets a fifth straight win in a ten rounder headlined at Madison Square Garden. The bout will be televised from St Nicholas Arena at 10 p.m. Eastern Time instead of NBC national broadcast. Willie Vaughn and Billy Graham extend the undercard prospects.
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Billy Graham
Y Vollins
Willie Vaughn
St. Nicholas Arena
NBC
Madison Square Garden
Realtors Win Top Win: Lehman & Johnson Triumph in Extra Innings
Lehman & Johnson Realtors surprised Cohn Clothes, knocking them from first place with a 10 inning 64 victory. Dick Sabo, Dick Holtwick, and Gene Henderson led L & J with three hits apiece, as Lowe Flatt pitched nine and one third, earning the win while Caco homered for National Tube and Mitroff went 3 for 3.
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Pilead Lorain
National Tube Co
Wolf Dry Goods
Lehman & Johnson Realtors
Cohn Clothes
Clothiers
Lehman & Johnson-Cohn
Realtors
Cohn
Dick Sabo
Sabo
Dick Holtwick
Gene Henderson
John Zwald
Lowe Flatt
Ben Caco
Don Mitroff
National Tube
Caco
Raman & Johnson Abr
Sebo
Molders’ Unions
Sureice
United Polish Club
Edwards’ Suno
Teonard
Xosiran
Bardwace
Guerrero
Molders
Chen Vanes
Orossco
Gary Sadowski
Rakovan
Fortman
Craig Cromer
Jimsieh
John
Lepkowski
Lukesie
Henderson
Jerry Vinson
Lonrer
Elyria City
Cherry Ridge Country Club
John Nevins
Hank Metera
Frank Studnich
Steve Bucynski
Joe Porty
Jim Prowest
Cliff Smith
Don Gurney
Cherry Ridge
Schneider
Elyma Foundry
West Side Lumber
Fey Insurance
Club Tristam
Elyna Merchants
Paul Fritz
John Machauer
Truckers Take Title in Little League North A Minor
The Truckers defeated Plocher Insurance 9-3 to clinch the season championship with Johnny Gleason pitching six innings, allowing three hits, nine strikeouts. Matek and Dahl each had three hits for the winners while Koehn and Opel shared pitching for the losers. Kim Offers contributed two hits for Plocher’s.
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Plocher Insurance
Johnny Gleason
Tom Opel
Ed Koehn
John Matek
Don Dahl
Kim Offers
Plocher
Elyria Motors extends win streak with 11 8 victory
Elyria Motors tops Knights of Columbus 11 to 8 for its eighth straight win in the second half action. Elyria Dairies sits second after a 6 to 5 win over the Hilltop ers as Bob Stillwell and Lenny Johnson lead the offense.
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Elyria Motors
Knights of Columbus
Elyria Dairies
Hilltoppers
Bob Stillwell
Lenny Johnson
Indians option Dick Brown to Mobile in Southern Assn
Cleveland optioned catcher Dick Brown, Brown’s battery mate Herb Score, to Mobile in the Southern Association. The Indians had recalled Brown from Omaha in the American Association on June 20.
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Chicago
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland
Yankee Stadium
Tribe
Wynn
Dick Brown
Herb Score
Lake Worth
Fla
Mobile
Southern Association
Brown
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Omaha
American Association
Race of the Day and Baseball Telecasts Guide
Sporting listings show a 6 05 p m horse race from Randall Park on WEOL WDOK. Baseball coverage Cleveland at New York on WEWS WEOL WERE at 8 10 p m. Boxing Bobby Boyd versus Willie Vaughn in a 10 round middleweight bout on KYW WHK at 10 p m. Trotting from Grandview on KYW at 10 45 p m. Cleveland at WERE 1 55 p m WEOL WDOK 5 05 p m.
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WEOL
WDOK
Cleveland
New York
WEWS
Bobby Boyd
Willie Vaughn
Kyw-Tv
WHK
Grandview
Kyw
Cleveland St
RHE Molders unions at Elyria hardware game recap
In a local league recap, winning pitcher D Crozier and losing pitcher Ross led the Molders union game at Elyria Hardware. Edwards Sunoco and Polish Club matches also noted a Woods pitcher and Walker as reliever in an abbreviated box.
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RHE Molders’ Unions
Wlo
Elyria Hardware
D Crozier
Jos
Ross
Edwards
Sunoco
Wodds
Jong
Walker
Roosevelt Race Draws 42 673 Crowd at Elyria Club
A record turnout of 42 673 attended Elyria Country Club's annual Member's Stag for the Roosevelt Race night. The event featured a large crowd, with excitement surrounding the harness racing program and a notable golf highlight as Henry Kohlmyer aced the 155 yard par three No 1 with a five iron.
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Westbury
Nly
New York Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York
Elyria Country Club
Plush Roosevelt
Way
Henry Kohlmyer
Elyria
Polo Grounds
Ebbets Field
Kohlmyer
National Tube Co Players Highlighted In Roster Report
The listing names Taistnik and Martinez, Figueroa, Lint, DeJesus, and J Rodriguez among a turnout of players from National Tube Co and Well Dry Goods. This roster note details positions and counts for a local sporting event.
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RHE National Tube Co
Taistnik and
Martinez
Figueroa
Lint
DeJesus
J Rodriguez
Harshaw Chemical Leads In City Industrial Softtha League Opener
Harshaw Chemical defeats Pfaudler Co 5 to 2 and Elyria Telephone Co tops C A Olsen Co 7 to 1 in City Industrial Softha League action. M.E.S.A. loses 7 to 3 to Lear Rome o while Merman Contractors win and American Radiator forfeits a game counted in City standings. Dave Abbey homers for Elyria Telephone. Chuck Estes hits a homer for Harshaw.
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Harshaw Chemical
Elyria Telephone Co
M.E. S.A
Harshaw
Pfaudler Co
Elyria Telephon Co
C. A. Olsen Co
M.es.a. Dean Lear-Romeo
Merman Contractors
Dave Abbey
Elyria Telephone
Roy Dobbins
Remesa
Lear-Romeo
Gibbs and Tobicash
Schaefer
Ingt
Elberts
Pfandier Co
Hurshaw Chemical
Hungerford and Paonessa
Karby
Estes
A Olsen Co
J Abbey
D Abbey
A. Cagle
Stefek
Sub-State at Lappin Field Sets West District Clash
Lappin Field in Elyria hosts a sub-state tournament pitting District Three and District Six winners with the victor advancing to Canton. Ashland Americans represent District Six after beating Elyria Little League East. Akron Firestone Park American represents District Three. Game time is 6 p.m.
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Lappin Field
Elyria Tittle League West
Canton
Ashland Americans
Victor Avert
Elyria Little League East
Lappin
Akron Firestone Park American
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