Russia Aims to Win 1956 Melbourne Olympics
United Press report from Helsinki states Russia seeks Olympic victory in Melbourne with strong performance overseas. Brutus Hamilton notes Russia shows progress, yet lags Americans in pacing and finishing strength. predicts tough 1956 Games and hopes to witness the showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo H. Petersen
United Press
Elsinki
Russia
Melbourne
Australia
International Olympic Committee
U. S
Graham upset by Giardello demands hearing on fight
New York boxing officials plan a Thursday hearing into Billy Graham’s protest of his ten round setback to Joey Giardello at Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway Arena. Graham alleges referee interference and seeks review of the decision affecting his title hopes against Kid Gavilan.
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New York
Kid Gavilan
Graham
Boxing Commission
Barney Felix
Felix
Giardello
Irving Cohen
Jack Reilly
Christenberry
Boxing card results from Brooklyn Wilkes-Barre and Chicago
United Press fight results list several decisions and a no contest. Joey Giardelo defeated Billy Graham in Brooklyn while Gil Morizio beat Henry Winchman in New York. Vince DeCarlo and Freddie Dukes fought to a no contest in Wilkes-Barre. Chester Mieszala outpointed Ted Ola in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Brooklyn
N. Y
Joey Giardelo
Philadelphia
Billy Graham
New York
Gil Morizio
Henry Winchman
Wilkes-Barre
Vince DeCarlo
Freddie Dukes
Chicago
Chester Mieszala
Ted Ola
Milwaukee, Wis
Yankees Rally 9-8 Win Over Indians In Eight
Yankees break into win column with a 9-8 eight inning victory over the Indians in Eaton Midget League play. Ralph Birth started, Jim Petrykowski earned the win, and Birth hit two homers and two doubles. Bob Krosky doubled twice for the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Yankees
Indians
Ralph Birth
Jim Petrykowski
Bob Krosky
Red Sox
Winner Of Charles Layne Fight May Get Title Crack
In Ogden Utah the heavyweight bout between former champion Ezzard Charles and Rex Layne could crown a winter title contender for the International Boxing Club. The winner would be viewed as the logical challenger if Jersey Joe Walcott defends versus Rocky Marciano, adding meaning to the Friday match after Charles beat Layne in Pittsburgh last October and Layne defeated Walcott before Walcott lost the title.
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Ogden
Utah
WUP
Ezzard Charles
Rex Layne
International Boxing Club
Jersey Joe Walcott
Rocky Marciano
International Boxing Group
Layne-Charles
Harry Matthews
Kid
Charles
Layne
Pittsburgh
Walcott
Jersey Joe
Marciano
Fearless Fraley Tours Finnish Sauna Culture
The writer describes Finnish sauna culture after the Games, detailing heat levels, wet and dry rooms, birch whisking, and sea-water cooling. Fearless Fraley is humorously declared a knight of the sauna, noting the intense experience and humorous observations of attendants and local customs.
Duke Of Sullwater Favored In Hambletonian Showdown
In Goshen New York owners and drivers of three year old trotters name Duke Of Sullwater Walter T Chandler's horse as the favorite likely to win the Hambletonian Stakes worth 47232.64 and race times begin at 3 pm edt. E Roland Harriman with Hit Song contends the Duke is the one to beat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Sullwater
Hambletonian
Goshen
NY. U.P
Brown Seeks Return To Pro Football Championship
Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown led a tough blocking and tackling session with the 50 man squad as they begin the drive to regain the world pro title lost last year. He warned that complacency would be punished and said the team must stay hungry to be champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HIRAM
U.P
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Brown
Legion Juniors Host Kipton Independents Wednesday
The American Legion Juniors meet Kipton Independents at Cascade Park on Wednesday. The game starts at six o clock with manager Bill Coyer asking all Legion Juniors to report at five thirty at the diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Kipton Independents
Cascade Park
Bill Coyer
Legion
Leaders In The Major Leagues Sports Snapshot
The page lists leading hitters and pitchers by league with players from Philadelphia Boston St Louis Cincinnati New York Cubs Yankees Dodgers Giants and others. It notes Sauer Berra Hodges Joost Fox Robinson and Shantz among leaders and mentions a Blooper League game rescheduling effort for Coach Uthe and Perry Fay with managers to be contacted.
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Pet Pata
Philadelphia
Kell
Boston
Goodman
National League Musial
St. Louis
Klusewski
Cincinnati
Lockman
New York
Sauer
Cubs
Beret Ini
Berra
Yankees
Doby
Indians
Hodges
Dodgers
Ag Robinson
White Sox
Ne Doby
Val Thomson
Giants
Dee Eae
Eek
Joost
Athletics
Mustal
Bees
Ute Berra
Fox
Eg Ale
Robinson
Shantz
Raschi
Wilhelm
Dale Alee
Uthe
Perry Fay
Sizzling Simian Charms Visitors at Seattle Zoo
At Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle a simian kept cool while rolling and mopping its brow as sun heat rose. Veene, a playful ape, exclaimed the heat in a joking Siamese shout meaning beautiful girl.
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Siam
Veene
Woodland Park
Seattle
Zoo
B Game Postponed In City Class B Softball League
The City Class B softball contest between Roll Arena and Bendix Westinghouse at Lexington Avenue field was postponed due to rain. League officials have not set a new date for the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roll Arena
Bendix-Westinghouse
Lexington Avenue Field
Greenkeepers Cat Patrols Fourth Green Hole
A New Zealand golf course relies on a greenkeeper's cat to spot balls landing on the fourth green and push them into the hole, aiding play and marking an unusual local habit.
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New Zealand
Cats Adopt Beagles Atlas Becomes Cat Owner’s Foster
In Atlas Michigan a family cat owned by Mr and Mrs Fred Keen is rear ing four orphaned beagle puppies. In Newport Rhode Island twins Richard II I and Frederick V Leahy both 24 and dental technicians in the Navy underwent simulated extractions in district court. Both paid 75 dollar fines for speeding after police said they were racing on Memorial Boulevard.
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Atlas, Mich
Fred Keen
Newport
R. I
Richard III
Frederick V. Leahy
Navy
Memorial Boulevard
Real Estate Transfers From The Land Title Guarantee and Trust
A July 1952 list from The Land Title Guarantee and Trust Company details numerous transfers of property across Elyria Lorain Ridgeville Avon Lake Avon Amherst and surrounding townships. Buyers include Lauretta A Matti Robert L Abbott Harriett M Queen Elson E Munn and others with properties on Court Street Dilworth Street Forest Hill Drive Westwood Avenue Squire Road and many local subdivisions. Transfers cover lots sublots and various parcels with multiple sellers and buyers in Lorain County updates through July 29 1952.
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Land Title ‘Guarantee and Trust Company
Court Street
Olive Hoffman
Lauretta A
Alverna J. Chahy
Rolling Heights
Allt
Sheffield
Fred R. Sims
Dobbs McClain
Virginia St
Wayne K. Spidell
Beverly C. Spidell
Forest Hill Drive
Amherst
Keith D. Queen
Harriett M. Queen
Marseilles Ave
Elyria
Albert J. Guild
Robert E. Reynolds
Westwood Ave
Columbia Tp
Elson E. Munn
Albert Zaremba
Hickory St
Grafton
John Raftery
Paul E. Schwartz
Avalon Rd
Avon Lake
William P. Myers
Theodore H. Webbing
Avondover Beach
Sulon
Elizabeth Burkhardt
Sam N. Stoyanoff
West Shore
Emil Bialic
Caroline A. Berry
William Co. Edwards
Squire Rd
Anton Fruster
Delbert A. Arbogast
Moore Rd
Robert A. Gilder
Burton Deimling
Avon- Belden
Ridgeville
Helen M. Stevens
Laura C. Nelson
Concord Ave
Raymond F Thompson
Raymond F. Thompson, Jr
Medina-Elyria Rd
Carlisle
George Simon
Mary Rodin
Sheffield Land Co
Lorain
Wasil Simon
Nicholas Rodin
East 28Th St
Lorain E. J. Wilson
Gwendolyn C. Smith
Almeda St
Sheffield Lake Village
K. G. Velleff
James K. Velleff
Avondale R
Rudolph Kravanya
John N. Frees
Columbia
Clyde C. Martin
Claude Reed
Willow St
Patrick D. Ward
Mildred M Ward
2Nd St
Fairview Building and Land Co
W. F. Breitenstein
Clinton Ave
Walter Wolens
Victor B. Wallace
Edward F Becker
Edward J. Reis, Sr
Oberlin Ave
Black River
William J. Tudor, Jr
Henry A. Tudor
Wheeling Ave
Wellington
Georgie J Ruger
James Querin
Lincoln St
Erty
Lattasburg-Elyria
la Grange
Kishman Beach Land Co
Richard F. Mosier
Nicholson Ave
Brownhelm Tp
Dorothy V. Moser
William H. Jones
Lear Rd
Edward J. Baldauf
Don B Kirkbride
Princeton Ave
Pearl W. Anderson
George H. Wilson
Columbus St
Anthony Larizza
New York Central
Leonard E. Dean
Stanley ‘P. Wladecki
Murray Ridge Rd
O. A. Hafely
Hoy-Lo- May
Isle of Wight Man Finds Mammoth Tooth on Brook Beach
An Isle of Wight resident discovered a mammoth tooth on Brook Beach measuring eight by six inches. Experts believe the fossil is about 750 000 years old and could shed light on ancient fauna in the area.
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Isle of Wight
Brook Beach
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Bush
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Studebaker
Desoto
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Vesoro Meyer
Broad Street
By Sixta
U.S. Pat
Oscar Fraley
Fraley
Finland
Fearless
Satan
Baltic Sea
Aicude
Legion Juniors
Kipton
H. H. Benham
Complete Insurance Service
Elyria Savings & Trust
Margaret J. Smith
Clarence F. Halter
Avon Dover Beach
J. Ss. Fiala
Idaho Ave
Luke M. Dill
James Webb
LaGrange
Watson Wilbur
Ralph E. Ward
Peck-Wadsworth Rd
Wellington Tp
the American Specialty Co
Hume-Siegfried, Inc
Mill Ave
Paul Skora
Mike Mylnyczak
Furnace St
Peter Buchowski
Helen T. Kijanko
Cowley Rd
Joe Gidish
Stefan Zubal
East 32Nd St
Monroe Woods
Wyman L. Crosley
School Ave
George A. Hoeffler
Helen LeHota
Avon Dover Land Co
Avon
Dover Beach
Charles W. Foley
Richard O. Rigg
Hawthorne St
William T. Duffin
F. H. Graber
Gulf Farms
Edward H. Klingshirn
Sidney J. Smith
Kinz Rd
Arnold L. Kiplinger
Denizel KE. McCoy
Courtland St
Edward Binting
Karl H. Scharein
Elsie M. Webster
Joseph C. Sampson
Park Ave
Rose Z. Cohen
Stephen R. Nagy
Ohio St
William F. Holst
Marie E Fletcher
Waverly Place
Austin
George Grueser, Jr
Herman P. Jagusch
Edison
Dorothy M. Ketchum
Chronicle Telegram
Ohio
Karen Whittet
Montane University
Atlantic City
N. J
C.E
C. A
Spitzer
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Masonic
Mammoth
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Elyria Telephone Co
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