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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1957

Page

15

Bankers Bolster Pitching For HSL State Tourney Test

Elyria saving deposits bank enters the State Hot Stove League Tournament at Alliance facing Lorain Youth Center with a strong pitching setup led by Doon Wimsatt on Day's Hardware draft. Nagy and Ebeling provide reliable right and left hands while Wimsatt impressed in recent games. Other sectional teams include Grafton McAlpin Hornets LaGrange Lions and Lorain Youth Center with multiple matchups at Armory Field and Silver Park.

Elyria Tay Alliance Lorain Alliance Madsen Armory Field Savings Deposit Southpaw Doon Wimsatt Day's Hardware Ebeling John Nagy Akron Silver Park Wimsatt SDB Bankers Lorain Youth Center Nagy Grafton McAlpin LaGrange Lions Tommorrow Grafton Salem Mount LaGrange South Akron Cubs Youth Center Aliance Rotary Lorain Zim's Loran Youth Center

Bowling leagues and Little League North ads thank sponsors

Elyria sports notes reveal plans for a new Elynia classic bowling league at Tarry Tavern pending interest. Other items include Redman Recreation’s Merchants' Midnight League start, United Polish Club and Knights of Columbus leagues meetings, and Little League North thanking advertisers with 120 letters from players while Duplex Manufacturing highlighted public relations.

Bob Heilman Elyria Keglers Tarry Tavern Elyna Elynna Lorain County John Seder Merchants Redman Recreation Rol Moran United Polish Club League Knights of Columbus Lou Rotunda Little League North Times North Dick Notley Notley Duplex Manufacturing & Foundry Company David Drake Duplex Co Little League South Minor

Golf league results and standings amid scattered notes

West area league standings list Acacia at top with 179 team low net while individuals show Al Malik 43 11 32 for low net and John Gresko 36 for low gross. Names and city references mix with stray notes on records, boats, and delayed events, creating a fragmented recap of golf results and a few unrelated items.

John Gresko Steve Nagy Alex Petrusera Cherry Ridge Country Club Joe McManus al Malik Acacia Lake Canandaigua Augusta Columbia Hills Donald Pinehurst Cherry Ridge Campbell Sleepy Hollow Pine Ridge Andrews Oakmont Ridgewood Fin Adnan

Fight Results at New York Arena Chicago Boxer Wins

Bobby Boyd of Chicago defeats Ed Wile Vaughn in a card at St Nicholas Arena. Result is reported with weight and city identifiers. Details include venue and participant origin with brief bout outcome.

New York St Nicholas Arena Bobby Boyd Chicago Ed Wile Vaughn Idol

Juniors May Miss Hill Ace Taylor For the sixth time in history

Elyria American Legion Junior baseball heads to the State Tournament in Columbus with a 19-3 record. Thurm Taylor may miss the trip for work, saving college money, while the rest of the club remains healthy. Key hitters include Tom Daniels .393 and Steve Baknis .387, with Taylor posting a 0.72 ERA.

Elyria American Legion Columbus Bob Rieth Thurm Taylor Ace Moundsman Ely Tia Y.M.C.A Rieth Sandusky Tom Daniels Steve Bakn Billy Gast Dick Novak Taylor John Zaffer Bill Minkowski Jack Bolifiski al Noster Bran Hays Rueth

Weisman Stretches Point Gap In Ohio Stock Car Race

Big Ed Weisman of Cleveland widens his point lead toward the 1957 title at Lorain County Speedway. He surpasses 2,000 points, holds a 320-point edge over Art Plas, and added two wins last week including a 25 lap main event. Time trials start at 7 p.m with the program to follow, featuring a 25 lap feature for the fastest twenty cars.

Ed Weisman Cleveland Lorain County Speedway Art Plas Plas Weisman Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association Bill Kett Woody Wright Art Smith Ollie Shinsky Bob White Dick Jackson Joe Conroy Ivan Hasse

East Elyria Kiwanis to sponsor City Tennis Tourney

The Kiwanis Club of East Elyria sponsors a city wide boys and girls tennis tourney with four singles divisions and one doubles class. Dale Reichenbach and Jim Rakestraw announce events at Elyria Recreation Field courts for August 9 10 and 11. Entries due by Wednesday 6 p.m. with no entry fee and trophies for winners.

Kiwanis Club East Elyria Dale Reichenbach Jim Clyde Lorama United Polish Rakestraw Norwalk Knights Columbus Elyria Tennis Commission Fremont Liberty Bank Helena Fremont Milton’s Fostoria Dick's Milton Rewneks Norwalk Tiffin Fostoria Knights of Columbus Ene County Lumber Sandusky Rockets Sandusky Stroh Ely‘ria Recreation Kiwanis Club of Reichenbach Rakestraw Harwood Roosevelt

Ump Slate Announced for Elyria Week of Schedules

Elyria Rec reation Director Charles Hoagland released the umpiring slate for next week. The timetable lists Rotunda, Sabo, Thompson, Rader, Lear, and Feckler across Recreation Nos 1 2 3 and 4 and Cascade. Games run Sunday through Friday with two to four umpires assigned per shift at various recreation sites.

Elyria Charles Hoagland Rotunda Sabo Thompson Rader Recreation Lear Paul Feckler Packler Fackler Klimerak Kiimerak B. Kellmerak Stoney Knerten Pas Thompson l McPherson Cascade Moore iKilmezak Kitmegak Pat Tear Sebo Janowice Lotus

Builders Win to Claim Pony League American Division Title

Wells Construction needed two wins to knock out Rotary Club and capture the division crown. They won 3-1 as O Connor and Cluley combined on the mound, Rotary’s Renz held to four hits and one run amid costly errors, while Larry Gould led Wells with three hits.

Wells Construction Rotary Club David O'Connor Greg Cluley Wells Rotarymen Rotary Larry Gould Jim Renz Renz Imeager

Californios 17-Year-Old Sets Near World 400 Meter Mark

Gary Heinrich of Hayward Calif cranked through the butterfly backstroke breaststroke and freestyle legs to clock a 400 meter medley in a time near the world record at the national outdoor championships in Philadelphia. The record, set by Strojanov of Russia in a 40 meter pool, would be submitted to the International Swimming Federation with officials expected to approve since longer courses favor fewer turns.

Philadelphia Gary Heinrich Hayward Calif Strojanov Russia Heinrich Internatonal Swimming Federation Harold Henning J¢Mef Henning

Boyd Wins Barns in September TV Battle

New York reports that middleweight Bobby Boyd earned a fifth straight comeback win and a TV fight promise for September after beating Willie Vaughn in a 10 round return in Columbus. The Os vaughn matchup was televised and ended in a draw per state officials, with differing judges.

New York Billy Brown Bobby Boyd Willie Columbus Vaughn Wildlife Council St. Nicholas Arena Ohio Boyd Chiago

Braves Beat Giants 11-9 In Little League East Minor

Braves edge Giants 11-9 after a late rally in a replayed tie game. Winning pitcher Louis Vargo hit an inside the park homer. Tom Dunstan led Giants with a four‑for‑four effort including a triple and three singles.

Braves Giants Louis Vargo Tom Dunstan Byrd Smith Dungton Vargo Castle

Adios Harry Nipped Twice in Grandview Derby Heats

Dale Frost and Duane Hanover won heats in the $8,000 Pacing Derby at Grandview Raceway on Friday. Adios Harry finished fourth and second in the two heat event, earning $31,320 to lift his season and career totals to $317,622.

Cleveland INS Dale Frost Duane Hanover Grandview Raceway Adios Harry

Browns Lose Ends Get Guard In Surprise Move

In Hiram Ohio the Cleveland Browns trimmed the roster by two ends, Bob Mischak of Army and Doug Goodsell of Ohio State, and added veteran Herschel Forester as a new guard after Mischak quit and Goodsell retired for eye problems. The squad stands at 47, with four players at All-Star camp and Freeman still with the team.

Hiram, O Cleveland Browns Herschel Forester Bob Mischak Army Doug Goodsell Ohio State Browns Mischak Paul Brown Fnday Goodsell Freeman

U S Davis Cup Team Faces Brazil in Doubles Clash

The United States faces Brazil in a Longwood Cricket Club doubles match with the winner advancing toward the American Zone final. Barry MacKay, 21, teams with either Vic Seimas or Sammy Giammalva as the U S seeks a decisive victory after Giammalva and Seimas won opening singles.

Chestnut Hill Mass United States Brazil Longwood Cricket Club U.S Europe Barry MacKay Dayton, Ohio Vic Seimas Philadelphia Sammy Giammalva Houston Tex Giammalva Vieira Seimas Fernandes

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