Grant Could Inherit Perry's MVP Award
Cleveland and Chicago split a twin bill as Jim Grant notches his 10th win against five losses and contends for the season MVP. The Indians win the opener 3-2 with Grant pitching six strong innings and Willie Kirk driving in two runs to spark a 2-0 lead. Perry holds the award from last year and is aligned to be considered Wednesday night.
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Cleveland
UPI
Jim Grant
Grant
Jim Perry
Tribe
Chicago White Sox
Indians
Cleveland Indians
Perry
Willie Kirk
Elyria and West Side Softball Schedule and Results
The report lists City Industrial and North Ridgeville league games at West Recreation Field and Diamond No. 2 3 4, with start times near 6:14 to 7:15 p.m. Matchups include Gage Corp. vs UPC, Day's Hardware vs Elyria Telephone, Rudy's Bowl vs Towner Drug, and Legion Cubs vs Elyria Telephone Co. plus a Sunday slate and a Hot Stove League recap. The narrative covers Perry's pitching setback for the White Sox against Cleveland, Landis and Held homers, McLish relief, and a 8-4 Chicago win with the Indians clinging to a four-game lead.
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Day's HardWare
Telephone
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Diamond
West Recreation
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Diiamond
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Winder Field
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Holy Name
Sugar Ridge
Spitzer Drug
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Winder
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Tarry Lanes
Bolero Club
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Bowling Center
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Elyria Telephone
Rigas Recreation Field
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United Polish Club
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Blue Sky Inn
Ohio Banuary
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Smith
Careon
Plersal
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Perry
Thomas
Alien
Fun
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U—Honochies
Kin- Hurley
Flaherty
Ted Matek
Savings
Rick Brekelbaum
Matek
Joe Flickinger
Bill Meyer
RBI
Savings Deposit
John Smith
Slow Pitch Wins Big In Elyria Double Elim Round
In Elyria last night the Slow Pitch tournament opened with double elimination. UPC’s Bernie’s Restau rant, Giant Tiger, United Polish Club, and Blue Sky Inn posted big wins as Suns 2/day set up second-round showdowns at West Rec Creation Field.
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Lorain County
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Ohio Sanitary
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West Rec
FAA
Elyria High
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Pioneers
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Giant Tiger
Ely
Alliance
New Mond
Bernies
Bluelights
Sky
Sanitary
Ken Pete
Don Waite
Fad
Hama
Sume
Fae Crawis Wille
Elyria Prospects Brace for Brighter Fall Season
Elyria prospects aim for a stronger first half after a scoreless start and a 28-8 home win over Fremont Ross. Dick Goppelt, 16, projects as a two way star. the coaching staff expands with Dick Lowry joining Barton, Wilson, Sheldon, and Sweigard to boost backs and line play.
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Elyria
Pioneers
Fremont Ross
Dick Lowry
Barton
Ray Wilson
John Sheldon
Clete Sweigard
Lowry
Sheldon
Swiegard
Wilson
Ohman Named New Catholic Aide Coach in Elyria
John Ohman, 30, was named assistant football coach at Elyria Catholic High, joining Wayne Diederich. A Perry High alum, Ohman played at Ohio University and coached at Risingsun and Navarre High before moving to Elyria Catholic. He will coach the line and also handle junior varsity basketball and golf, and is married with two children.
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Elyria Catholic High
John Ohman
Panther
Catholic
Wayne Diederich
Ohman
Perry High School
Canton
Middle Branch High
Ohio University
Risingsun High
Sam
Eglin Air Force
Pensacola
Fla
Navarre High
Thel& Perry High
Ohio
Lakewood
Diederich
McGuire to Coach Warriors in Pro Basketball Move
Frank McGuire signed a three year deal with the Philadelphia Warriors, becoming one of the highest paid coaches. The veteran mentor joins Wilt Chamberlain in a bid for an NBA title, after a storied UNC tenure highlighted by a 32 game 1957 NCAA crown. McGuire will also serve as a Warriors vice president.
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UPI
Frank McGuire
Philadelphia Warriors
Eddie Gottlieb
McGuire
Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Association
University of North Carolina
North Carolina
Gottlieb
The
Warriors
Brookside Grid Candidates Face Early Physicals and Uniform Day
Brookside high school football hopefuls in Sheffield Lake will undergo medicals Monday at 10 a.m. at the high school. Uniform distributions are set for August 17 at 10 a.m. at the high school, with a 7 p.m. meeting the same day for Cardinal prospects.
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Sheffield Lake
Brookside
Cardinal
Grid Lights And Football Luminaries
The concrete-webbed area beneath Ely Stadium hummed with workers and materials as carpenters, pipe fitters, painters, plumbers, and electricians labored amid aluminum, wood, and steel. The scene suggested unions stealing the show from high school football preparations.
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Ely Stadium
Alice
Footall
Swim League Sets Plans For First Annual Meet At Oak Hills
Plans to finalize for next week's Lake Shore Swimming League first annual meet at Oak Hills Country Club. Six area clubs competing include Oak Hills Aquamarine Avon Oaks Spring Valley Elytia and Westlake with Eqtyria leading the standings at 50 wins. Four dual matches remain after the all league preliminaries and finals.
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Columbia Hills
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Oak Hills
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Avon Oaks
Spring Valley
Elytia
Westlake
Eqtyria
Aquamerine
Lions Sign Yale Lary To 1961 Contract
Yale Lary, veteran defensive back and punt returner, signed his 1961 contract with the Detroit Lions. The move reduces the team's holdout list to nine players as the first exhibition game approaches in eight days.
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UPI
Yale Lary
Detroit Lions
Fight Results Juarez Mexico Upset Bout
Josef Las cruz of Michoacan Mexico weights 133 pounds and faces Tommy Tibbs of Borten at 130 pounds in Juarez. The report notes the bout and participants with limited details from the UPI recap.
All-Star Eleven Could Surprise Favored Eagles
The 1961 College All-Stars may upset the Philadelphia Eagles who are 10-point favorites in Friday’s clash. Navy’s Joe Bellino shines as a potential sparkplug along with other star backs and quarterbacks, as coach Otto Graham emphasizes depth and speed on offense.
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Chicago
UPI
Philadelphia Eagles
Buddy Young
Bobby Mitchell
All-Stars
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The
Collegians
Graham
Babe Ruth League Sees Three-Way Tie for Lead
Elyria’s Babe Ruth Baseball League enters a three way tie for first place after last night’s results. Elyria Merchants defeated Schlather Insurance 5 to 3 to close the regular schedule and set up a three team duel for the second half crown.
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Elyria
Babe Ruth Baseball League
Elyria Merchants
Schlather Insurance
the Merchants
Elyria City Tennis Tourney Narrowing Field After Second Round
In round two of Elyria's City Tennis Tournament two matches went three sets as top players weed out. Dave Sparks defeated John Meckley 6-1 6-0 while Meckley won the second set 4-6. Connie McKay beat Sarah Heinzerling in senior girls semifinals, with McKay taking 6-4 6-3 in the junior girls, while the field tightens for today's continued play and sharper matchups.
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Elyria
Avant How
Tri Cate
John Meckley
Dave Sparks
Meckley
Connie McKay
Sarah Heinzerling
Mark Battin
Jim Bellamy
Bill Piper
John Gleason
John Meckley Gel
Greg Young
Andy Dilchen
Hrad James
Randy Stevenson
Phil Bradstock
Ron Roberts
Dick Bedoca
Larry Richardson
Bowling Results at Local Center Shakeup in Standings
Bowling results show Flintstones 18 8 defeating Tigers 11 16 2 1. Duds 19 8 over Kegherds 0. Why Nots 17 10 lose to Rollettes 12 15 1. Boo-Boos 7 20 fall to Magoos 0. First place Duds 15 8 and high series Lois Williams 472.
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Bowling Center Smoothies Flintstones
G. Tigers
Lots Willams
Duds
Kegherds
Gert Schauf
Why Nots
Rollettes
Myre Worley
Boo-Boos
Magoos
Gladys Abbey
Lois Wiliams
District Slow-Pitch Tourney Opens With Villa In District Stan's Villa
Villa In District Stan's Villa, winners of the Lo rain County Slow Pitch Softball Tournament, meet Fosto Merchants at 1 p.m. Sunday in Clyde for a first round contest of the fifth annual district tournament.
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Lorain County
Fosto. Merchants
Clyde
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