Union and Vets lead in Elyria II South West
In Elyria II South Union and United Polish Club clashed as Union built an early lead with eight runs in two innings and a 4 104 victory was credited to Union due to the defense. Elsewhere Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home beat Elyria Hardware 11 6 after a nine run first inning sparked by Pat O Hara homers. Shreve and Hopkins starred for Sudro Curtis while Mathews and Simmons provided power for the losing side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molders Union Erx
Elyria
Union
United Polish Club
E Hardware
Sudro-Curtis Funeral Home
Morticians
Pat O'Hara
Molders Union
Dave Tharp
Sandy Simmons
Elyine Hardware
Ben Mathews
Hardwaremen
Sudro
PeMounares Tru UN Mane
Frank Thomas
Braves
Cubs
Carlton Willey
Ron Santo
Billy Williams
Williams
Ernie Banks
Jack Curtis
Hank Aaron
Thomas
Middles Fight At Ogden and Local Boxers Reach Higher Notes
In Ogden Utah VFW Post 1679 beat B&B Food Market 4 to 2 as Mitah Chevy-Olds defeated the Eagles 73. Dave Hopkins struck out 15 for the VFW victory while Bob Sebastian hit a long Homer. Jim Bailesky and Bob Kowalski added power for Miland as Ken Fujka starred for Miad. Cuban boxer Florentino Fernandez shows confidence in pursuing middleweight title as trainer Angelo Dundee and Higinio Ruiz push a space man training program ending in a tough sparring session with Johnny Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
B&b Food Market
Mitah
Tim Noster
Ted Salata
Maurice Ross
Milad
John Bensertt
Jim Bailesky
Miland
Bob Kowalski
Eagles
Ron Wolf
Ken Fujka
Miad
Ogden
Utah
UPI
BR. BE. Iders Uni
Cuba
Florentino Fer- Boush
Wandez
Gettie
Borda
Ghars
Ody
Gene Fullmer
Fullmer
National Boxing Association
West Jordan
Salt Lake City
Fiorentino
Iial
Higinio Ruiz
Angelo Dundee Andi
Chickie Ferrera
Tate Johnny Payne
San Francisco
Poe
Payne
Weber College Gymnasium
Web
Dundee
Miami Beach
Littler Litls Dominates Eastern Open Pine Ridge Track
National Open champion Gene Littler, from Singing Hills California, opens the $25,000 1961 Eastern Open at Municipal Pine Ridge. Littler has dominated the Pine Ridge course in recent Eastern Opens, leading or sharing the lead in most rounds and entering as the favorite as others like Rosburg Venturi Crampton Burke Krol Boros and Ford challenge for the title after Art Wall’s withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Gene Littler
Pine Ridge
How Littler
Singing Hills
Calif
Pine Ridge Fairway
Littler
Gene
Dave Ragan
Orlando
Fila
Las Vegas
Art Wall
Honesdale
Wall
Bob Rosburg
Ken Venturi
Bruce Crampton
Jackie Burke
Ted Krol
Julius Boros
Bob Goldby
Doug Ford
Fred Hawkins
Billy Collins
Reds Stay In First As Phillies Continue Slump
The slumping Philadelphia Phillies trail the Cincinnati Reds by one game as Cincinnati extends its lead with a series of wins and doubleheaders. Highlights include Joe Cunningham driving in three runs, Frank Robinson and Willie Mays seeing key hits, and the Yankees sweeping the A’s to widen their lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
Reds
Phillies
Cincy
Freddie Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Shermans
Kansas City Athletics
Joe Cunningham
Jones
Detroit Tigers
Washington Senators
Bobby Shantz
Cap
Minnnesota Twins
Pirates
Philadelphia
Frank Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Larry Header
Chris Short
Cincinnati
Cleveland Indians
Chicago White Sox
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles Dodgers
Boston Red Sox
Los Angeles Angels
St. Louis Cardinals
Pittsburgh Pirates
Felipe Alou
Milwaukee Braves
Giants
Dodgers
Vada Pinson
Chicago Cubs
Gordy Coleman
Juan Marichal
Jim O'Toole
Tommy Davis
Bill Henry
New York Yankees
Johnny Joey Jay
Padres
Wots Yanks
Frank Crosetti
Yankees
A’s
Ralph Houk
Yanks
Joe Pignatano
Whiley Ford
Heywood Sullivan
Bud Zipfel
Washington
Phil Regan
Senators
Johnny Klippstein
Mid-Season Entries May Equal Laps 35 at Lorain race
A planned 35 lap mid-season title event in Lorain attracts 50 potential entrants despite a rule requiring two races per year. Favorites include Dick Good of Mishawaka and Edwin of North Olmsted, who have claimed most features this season. A large field of super-modifieds is anticipated, with about 30 entries likely for the big night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association
Lorain
Atendance
Eni
Dick Good
Mishawaka
Edwin
North Olmsted
Major League Baseball Standings and Weeknight Lineups
National and American League standings shown with teams such as Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicago and San Francisco. Probable pitchers include Burdette Cardwell Johnson Sturdivant and McCormick, with scores and HR tallies for Santo Williams Cunningham and others. game-by-game results note first and second games, ties, and late innings, reflecting a busy schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wol. Pet. GB
Incimnati
Ats Anneies
San Francisco
Milwaukie
Johnson
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Ight
Sturdivant
Broglig
Creotte
Los Angeles
McCormick
Williams
Schulte
S. Taylor
Hobbie
HR Santo
Jae
Buhl
Hendl McMahon
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Mahaffey
Sullivan
Baldeechun
O'Toole
Henry
Edwards
Jones
Zimmerman
Jay
Short
W.L. Pet. GE
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicazo
Boston
Washington
Minnesota
Kansas City
Daniels
Donovan
Lary
McBride
Schwall
Shaw
Daley
Brown
Chicago
Baumagne
Hawkins
Archer
Staley
Pignatano
Ford
Arroyo
Howard Wininer
Causey
Kan
City
Ditmar
Nuxhall
Fischer
Kunkel
Terry
Reoul
Blanchard
Winver
Mantic
Siebern
Durelle’s rough rise from New Brunswick streets to world title bouts
A New York view of Yvon Durelle’s journey from rough Miramichi matches and street fights near Chatham to the light heavyweight stage, chronicling his early life in Baie Ste. Anne and the clubs of Glace Bay and Fredericton before Archie Moore’s two famous knockouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gander
Maritime Provinces
Stephenville
Sydney
Halifax
Moncton
Montreal
John Cabot
Durelle
Northumberland Strait
Baie Ste. Anne
Yvon Durelle
Chatham
Miramichi
Glace Bay
Frederickton
Newcastle
British Empire
Archie Moore
Yvon Durelle Opens Up On Ring Life And Taxes
In a candid interview aboard a flight, boxer Yvon Durelle discusses his postwar wrestling career, injuries from ropes and canvas, and a costly government tax bill. He recalls the Moore fights, purses, and the years of financial strain, noting ongoing legal and fiscal pressures as he plans rest in Stephenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yvon
Cormment
Moncton
Stephenville
Rassler
Archie
Bush
Beau Jack
Chatham
Woodstock
George Chuvaio
Durelle
United States
Canada
Moore
The Game Keeps Crown In Doubt
Amherst reports the National League title remains undecided after a tied nine innings between the Yankees and Orioles with both teams scoring in the ninth. The crown race will be replayed tonight. Fort Worth won the Texas League title over Houston and will meet the Seals of the Pacific Coast League next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaeherst
Amherst
Yankees
Orioles
Fort Worth
Houston
Champs
Pacific Coast
The
Seals
Ayala Beats Laver In Exhibition Match
Chilean player Luis Ayala defeated Wimbledon champion Rod Laver of Australia 6 2 75 on Wednesday in an international exhibition match in Austria.
Unbeaten Cincy and Marion Favored in Ohio Legion Tourney
In Athens Ohio Cincinnati and Marion remain unbeaten favorites as Ohio American Legion baseball tourney action continued with four more teams eliminated. Morning results saw Archbold beat Bridgeport 3-4 and Warren fall to Marion 1-0 while Cincinnati beat Lima 5-2, Hudson edged Columbus in 10 innings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens, Ohio
UPI
Cincinnati
Marion
Ohio American Legion
Archbald
Warren
Hudson
Lima
Steubenville
Columbus
Bridgeport
Lancster
Portsmouth
Archbold
Roger Hall
Steubenville Elimin
Lancaster
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Jeree
Tigers
Bears
H. E. Elyria Hardware
Sudro Curtis F. H
Brown and Mathews
Shreve and
Madden
R. HE
R.H. EL
Mulad Chevy-Olds
Boss
Zeeda
Bailosky
Runkle
Pierson
Bennett
Stalla
Wait
Lorain County
Reeman’s Recreation
Oberlin Ave
Milton Richman
United Press International
Redlegs
Folds
Chuck Estrada
Twins
Jim Gentile
Hal Naragon
Bill Tuttle
Earl Robinson
Eterun
Cuuilly Apeenway
Dave Philey
Philley
Pedro Ramos
Hoyt Wilhelm
Chuck Schilling
Red Sox
Angels
Schilling
Art Fowler
Ike Delock
Arad Farley
Gerd
Ward
Adams
Nel Creek
Major League Baseball
St_ Laws
Friend
Shantz
Face
Burgess
H. W. Smith
Jackson
Swatski
Schaffer
Hr—Clemente
Cunningham
San Fran
Marichal
Orsino
Po Idres
Craig
Farrell
Roeseboro
Podres
Alou
Donohue
Fowler
Duren
Sadowski
Delock
Formeleé
Nixon
L. Thomas
Angeles
Bustos
Moeller
Kline
Morgan
Avert
Stallard
Cisco
Barley
Hr—Pearson
Lee
Plets
Stobbs
Naragen
Estrada
Stock
Hr—Gentile
Rebingon
Ramos
Naragon
Hall
Wilhelm
Triandos
Winpret
HR Lepello
Kutyna
Gareta
Greg Mossi
Roarke
Keough
Maxwell
McClain
Sisler
Kilppstein
Burnside
Green
Foytack
Aguirre
Regan
Gladding
Montejo
Ang
Hourke
House
Zinfet
Chris Shaban
Erie
Trhwie Ine
Ayala
Laver
Jet
Pn Parery
Givner
Marvin N. Lieberman
Broadway
Lorain de BA
Radaaar Abe
M&m Improvement CO
Cleveland Street
Asfie Ohi
Spitzer
Cleveland St
Ai Inks
Luis Arroyo
New York Yankee
Whitey Ford
Marion Legion
San
General Tire Service CO
East Bridge
St. Elyria
Ohio
West Erie Ave
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