Baseball intrigue and pancakes spark big league chatter
A profile of Jim Nash highlights how he was kept from the draft by Hank Peters and Dayton Beach during training. The article notes Nash’s debut with the A’s after early bench time and his later candid remarks. It also mentions Lou Burdette’s 200th win and Red Rolfe recalling bunting feats.
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Jim Nash
Kansas City
Nash
The
Athletics
Hank Peters
A's
Cleveland
Dave Duncan
Peters
Daytona Beach
Ball
Georgia
Bobby Hoffman
Daytona
Lou Burdette
California Angels
Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Burdette
Yankee
Johnny Sain
Baltimore
Jim Palmer
Susie
Boston
Red Sox
John Wyatt
Jimmy Fund
Red Rolfe
Dartmouth College
New York
Red
Rolfe
Casey Stengel
Ted Williams
Hall of Fame
Ted
Manganello back in town as Randall Park crowd roars
Randall Park drew 5472 fans as Mike Manganello rode to his second consecutive triple tying Tony Rani for nine wins in nine racing days. Stan's Villa routed ATCA 13 3 with Fritz Hazlett eight hitter and Marty Pasadyn homering. UPC beat Tip Toc Inn 11 9 in a tight finish. State Farm fell 19 12 to Slamming out 27 with Harold Kirk and Bob Lewis leading the attack. May include other misc results from Methodist league action and Pilgrim St Andrews scores.
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North Randall
Mike
Fritz Hazlett
Marty Pasadyn
Stan
Villa
ATCA
Hazlett
Pasadyn
United Polish Club
Tip Toc Inn
UPC
Harold Horner
Jack Webb
Jen Kaminski
Joe Schmidt
Manganello
Thistledown
Randall Park
Methodist
Bill Vanderweele
Jack Renner
Renner
St. Andrews
Pilgrim
Henry Banks
Earl Hawkins
Hawkins
Ken Kranyak
Alex Dander
Rob Pper
Losis
Oberlin Hosts Women s Golf Tournament in Cleveland Area
Report covers Oberlin Golf Club event with winners and players from the Greater Cleveland area. Notes include finals scheduled for Friday and the GCGA season finale, plus racing updates and jockey standings at Randall Park.
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Greater Cleveland
Falcons edge Eagles in preseason opener showing strong defense
Atlanta Falcons defense dominates as Sam Baker kicks three field goals to top Philadelphia 9 7 in the exhibition. Dennis Claridge throws a late first half TD to Tom Wilson after Ron Smith interception. Debutants Ron Smith and Dennis Claridge earn praise. AFL opens preseason in Houston with Oilers vs Raiders.
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Atlanta AP
Atlana Falcons
National Football League
Norb Hecker
Falcons
Philadelphia Eagles
Hecker
Sam Baker
Philadelphia
Joe Kuharich
Eagles
Ron Smith
Bears
Dennis Claridge
Atlanta
Green Bay
Claridge
Tom Wilson
Smith
AFL
Houston
Oilers
Oakland Raiders
Wally Lemm
Bones Taylor
Johnny Rauch
Oakland
al Davis
Cookie Gilchrist
Denver Broncos
American Football League
Imorris
Gilchrist
Bronco
Broncos
Art Powell
Clem Daniels
Raiders
Santa Rosa
Calif
Daniels
Powell
Honolulu
John Brodie
Ted Karras
Detroit Lions
John Sample
Baltimore
New York Jets
Final junior golf tourney set at Oberlin
Oberlin final junior golf tournament will be held from 9 am to 1 pm Thursday with trophies awarded after lunch provided by the mothers. Three young players aged eight to 18 completed six weeks of sessions on game play rules and etiquette led by club professionals Jim Cinciano and Joe Kristosik, sponsored by the Women's Association under Mrs William Wentz supervision.
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Oberlin
Juniior
National League crowds near 1 million attendance milestone
National League attendance through July 31 rose 10.1 percent to 9,556,232, with six teams exceeding one million. Dodgers led at 1,619,607 followed by Astros 1,324,943 Mets 1,173,000 Braves 1,075,383 Cardinals 1,091,567 and Giants 1,058,524. A full season rise could reach 14.94 million. single day record set at 194,047.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Theeague
Los Angeles Dodgers
Houston Astros
New York Mets
Atlanta Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
San Francisco Giants
Les Snow captures second ARCA win at Sandusky
Les Snow of Bloomington Illinois dominated the 200 lap ARCA race at Sandusky Speedway as he won his second consecutive ARCA feature in as many weeks after reclaiming the lead on lap 25. Butch Hartman and Iggy Katona rounded out the podium in a 65 Dodge and a 85 Dodge respectively.
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Gay
Airprix
Aqueduct
Mike
Manganella
Carmel
Dan
Manganello
Sandusky
Les Snow
Sandusky Speedway
Automobile Racing Club of America
Nascar
Sandusky Half Mile
Snow
Bloomington
Ill
Butch Hartman
Coshocton
Ohio
Iggy Katona
Wills
Michigan
Sandusky Feedway
National League and American League Hit Leaders
Aaron and Torre pace Braves with 30 and 26 RBI totals while Allen and Stargell post high marks for their leagues. Orioles stars Robinson and Powell show strong RBI totals, with Killebrew and Kaline also among leaders. Top pitchers Watt and McNally anchor strong seasons in the Orioles organization.
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Aaron
Braves
Torre
Allen
Phillies
Stargell
Pirates
Mays
Giants
F. Robinson
Orioles
Pepitone
Yanks
Colavito
Indians
Powell
Killebrew
Twins
RBI
Clemente
B. Robinson
F Robinson
Kaline
Tigers
Oliva
Watt
Oroles
S. Miller
McNally
Sanford Angels
Palmer
Schrathers Insurance beats Douglas Manufacturing 6 3 in Little League
Karl Miksanek pitched a six hitter for Schrathers Insurance with Pat Mulholland adding two hits to back winning pitcher Miksanek. Tom Szabo took the loss allowing six hits as Schriather’s win 6-3. Other league results include United Polish Club overcoming Sudro Curtis Funeral Home 4 2 and Molders Union 5 4 over Summers Mobile Homes in a late inning rally.
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Karl Miksanek
Schrathers Insurance
Douglas Manufacturing
Pat Mulholland
Tom Szabo
Miksanek
Annange
Dougan
United Polish Club
Sudro Curtis Funeral Home
Dan Merriweather
Gene Below
Merriweather
Dave Grieve
Herb Reed
Molders Union
Summers Mobile Homes
Ron Brown
Dan Arnold
Arnold
Dave Dooley
Orlando Allgood
Frank Bumbico
Local 880
Electro Alloys
Bumbico
Chuck Verhoff
Greg Bertovich
Verhoff
Tim Coughlin
Bertovich
Scott Weiser
Lear Siegler
Servo Ware
Servo
Ray Korona
John Taylor
Jackie Taylor
Korona
Tom Machovina
Taylor
Mike Burnaide
Dan Diebolt
Joel Gottlieb
Franklin
Brian Bally
Mulholland
Diebolt
Paul Sunagel
Gillespie Sohio
Gaatown
Bob Dietrich
Hm Richardson
Dave Schlather
Don Lear
Sunagel
Area Fairways Willow Creek Ladies Golf Results and Standings
First Ladies Golf Class A winner Joe Wattesh with 38 putts. Class B winner Ea Gehl 38 putts. Class C winner Mrs Mike Repeat deli 8 net. Team standings feature Swineford Fuel atop the list, followed by Baker Ford and Amherst Dry Cleaners. Elks Ladies Pairings and Pine Brook Ladies scores appear with multiple players and innings totals noted.
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Willow Creek
Joe Wattesh
Lou Makay
Ea Gehl
Lloyd Kisheman
Mike Repeat
Fleming Brainerd
Ben Lupe
Dick Baker
Swineford Fuel
Baker Ford
Amherst Dry Cleaner
Golf Leagues Standings At Cherry Ridge Highlight Palmers
In the General Industries Golf League at Cherry Ridge the Palmers lead with 24 points, two ahead of Hogans. Sneads and Bolts follow with 21, while Frank Fritz shot 36 for low nine holes and 16 for four holes. Stan Dumski was runner up at 37, with other top scores from Leo Zelinski and Bud Roe among low nets and holes.
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Palmers
General Industries Golf League
Cherry Ridge
Hogans
Sneads
Bolts
Frank Fritz
Fritz
Bud Ros
Stan Dumski
Heads
Boita
Cuprie
Low Gross
Larry Schaefer
Stan Karby
Jim Callinan
Leo Zelinski
Bud Roe
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Byer Sports Balter
Miami
A’s
Chuck Dodson
Harvard
Michigan State
Randall
Sammars
Samrsho
Wee
Famiek
Sane Ville
Roy Fereie
Lewis
Frank Moniacure
S . the Peden
Fee
Soweer
Teel
Brackent
Wena
Andras
Werner
Ted Boek
Jack Trainer
John Buckosky
Keith Sooy
Travier
Wendell Ratcil
Mr. Nipper
Rin
Brulee
Rini
Raul Sterling
Hirsch Jacobs
Cecil Davis Jr
Patrol Lady
Sterling
Gene Richards
Manel
Ron Medved
IBM
Salanes
Litton Industries
Ena Instiare
Coanraret Management, Inc
Aen
Fos
Cieret
Oho
Cooper
Steve
Hoplene
Spitzer Motors
Hyria
Little
Shore
Reichs
Funeral Home
Bally Co
Jim Mulholland
Mike Burnside
Reichlins
Chris Franklin
Reichsing
Jim Henson
Jon Hinkofer
Mike Bally
Jim Johnson
Mike Underwood
ELKS
Joan Allen
Helen Peirce
Beny Sauer
Las Briss
Maxine Never
Mona Barnes
Fran Blaine
Dore Eliott
Nome Parker
Zelle Beck
Jean Refening
Ruth White
Jo Ball
Pine Brook
Glenna
Betty Gaur
Jeau
Fran Salak
Helen Electro Alloys
Emily Mitchell
Joan Kaver
Mary Sessler
Frank Lena Lyons
Peg Zippler
Bumpbico
Stella Reams
Winnie Dev- Ty
Edith Porasnik
Evelyn
Plich Aldruh
Ginny Bubo
Chuck Chambers
Lena Schroeder
Werhoff
Lasera
Fran Kahn
Helen Wheaten
Greg Spertovich
Gree
A'ieen Ciprian
Bea Wa
Amon Bertovich
Jery Scriténs
Mike Rushinsky
Wait Johnson
Greg Bertovica
Bryan Schue
Sette Wate
Summart
Ray Koronabite
John Tatter Hiry
Ware Jackie Kavier
Edward Panetela
General Industries
Ere Associates
Carey Cash
Svery Heed Associates Finance Company
Second Street
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