Steady Donovan Faces A's to Halt Indians’ Tailspin
Cleveland pitcher Dick Donovan aims to stop a three game slide as the Indians open a four game series with the Kansas City Athletics. Donovan, 14-4 with a 2.93 ERA, seeks rebound after a 5-4 loss to the Angels highlighted by John Romano’s costly seventh inning miscue.
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Donovan
Cleveland
UPI
Dick Donovan
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Kansas City Athletics
Tribe
New York
Redskins
All Stars vs Packers Clash Under Lights at Soldier Field
Chicago reports the 1962 College All Stars meet NFL champion Green Bay in a televised game at Soldier Field. Otto Graham predicts the collegians will be scared but capable after a pregame scrimmage with the Bears. Paul Hornung returns for Green Bay as Vince Lombardi prepares his fifth season.
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Paul Hornung
Bart Starr
Green Bay Packers
Hornung
Chicago
UPI
Otto Graham
Packers
Collegians
Graham
Chicago Bears
Vince Lombardi
Soldier Field
All-Stars
Steubenville eliminates Elyria from state Legion tourney
Steubenville defeated Elyria 10-5 to end their state American Legion baseball season after earlier routing Ashtabula 17-5. Coach Bob Rieth's squad endured six hours of play and a hospital visit for Bob Van Valkenburg, finishing 26-9-1 with mixed emotions.
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Athens
Elyria
American Legion
Steubenville
Ashtabula
Bob Rieth
Elyrians
Riethmen
Bob van Valkenburg
City net champions advance to finals
In the Kiwanis Tennis Tournament Elyria players reached finals in multiple divisions. Kathy Koepp won the girls semi and junior titles with dominant scores while Mary Miles and Carolyn Koepp progressed to the finals, and Jim Rakestraw Larry Stark led the defending men’s doubles to a semi win.
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Ifinals
Kiwanis
Kathy Koepp
Francis Kelleher
Mary Miles
Miss .Miles
Carolyn Koepp
Kathy
Sue Hubbard
Nancy Hutchings
Koepp
Miles Sisters
Jim Rakestraw
Larry Stark
Clyde Rosenbaum
Dick Simmons
Rakestraw
Elyria High
Stark
Rosenbaum
Simmons
Rick Hutchings
Dick Holliday
Bill Ignatz
Tony Frates
Mino
Patterson Liston bout tests Cus D Amato role mystery
The September heavyweight title bout between Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston raises questions about Cus D Amato. The figure behind Patterson’s rise, D Amato’s influence and possible rift with Patterson are examined as Patterson trains for the Liston challenge.
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UPI
Floyd Patterson
Sonny Liston
Cus D'Amato
Soch
D'Amato
Patterson
Liston
Chicago
Lit
Florie
Dan Florio
Favorites Favored to Reach Eastern Grass Courts Finals
Second-seeded Mike Sangster of England and fourth-seeded Frank Froehling of Coral Gables Fla were favored to reach the semifinals of the men's singles at the Eastern Grass Courts championships. Edlefson and Stolle advanced to the semis. in women’s play, Margaret Smith and Billie Jean Moffitt reached quarterfinals with several other top players also advancing.
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N.J
UPD
Mike Sangster
England
Frank Froehling
Coral Gables
Fla
Sangster
Don Dell
Bethesda
Froehling
Gene Scott
St. James
N.Y
Tom Edlefson
San Francisco
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Billie Jean Moffitt
Long Beach
Calif
iDiedre Catt
Karen Hantze Susman
San Antonio
Vendors Take Playoff Lead With 22-3 Victory
Ohio Vending led by Larry Travers dom in the playoff series at Lexington Field routing Elyma Atlantic 22-3. Travers struck out 13 walked four and powered the offense with two doubles and two singles in five at bats as Atlantic scene two home runs from Ron Heredos and Denny Queen. The teams return to Lexington Field at 6 tonight with a possible deciding game tomorrow if Atlantic ties the series.
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Ashtabula
Greg Young
Dave Dicken
Elyria
Young
Hal Lawson
Berg
Elyrians
Dick Nielsen
Dick Roberts
Wisynai
Steubenville
Marion
Ken Lengel
Ohio Vending
Vendors
Elyma Atlantic
Larry Travers
Jerry Mahl
Jim Stock
Ron Heredos
Denny Queen
Atlantic
Ralph Moyer
Lexington Field
Rotary uses one inning to win title in Pony League
The Rotarians erased a four run deficit with a five run fifth inning to beat Hart Construction and clinch the American Division in Elyria Pony League. They advance to face Independent Insurance Agents in a best two of three series for the league title with games at West Recreation Field.
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Rotary Club
Elyria
Hart Construction
Rotarians
West Recreation Field
Blake McCracken
Rick Bedoes
Mike Ross
Gary Nonnamaker
Jack Marsh
Dan Andrick
Andrick
Gary Davis
Hart
Davis
Browns rookie Havlicek juggles code of basketball and football
John Havlicek, the Browns rookie nicknamed Hondo, competes for a limited six receiver spots in Cleveland's camp while weighing pro basketball roots with OSU linkages. He faces Ray Renfro Cassady and others as Paul Brown installs new plays, with one on one open field focus.
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John “Hondo” Havlicek
Cleveland Browns
Jerry Lucas
Paul Brown
Lucas
Hondo
Browns
Brown
Renfro
Ohio State
Cassady
Detroit
Hoppy
Lions
OSU
Boston Celtics
Cleveland Pipers
Molketin and car fastest team in supermodified racing
Ed Molketin and John Pope on No 292 lead Lorain County Speedway as the hottest team in supermodifieds. Molketin, winner of his fourth feature last week, seeks a track record $25 setting time trials begin at 6 p.m with racing at 8 p.m and a busy 10-event card including 7 supers and 3 hardtops.
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John Pope
Lorain County Speedway
Molketin
Lorain County
Dick Good
Good
Tom York
Fine Fettle
Elyrian al Wood
Norm Smith
Fred Kane
Bob Smith
Don Baumhauer
Paul Clark
Wimpy Yarman
Ashland
Spike Gilliland
Berea
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