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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1952
Page
13
Elyria sports notes highlight Larry Doby of the Cleveland Indians edging toward his best single season total with 23 home runs, needing three more to surpass his 1950 high of 25. The column mixes athletics lore with local figures and upcoming events across Lorain and Cleveland areas.
Cleveland from behind Bob Lemon takes the opener 6 0 and the nightcap sees the Indians slide the White Sox further in the standings. Larry Doby drives in three and doubles twice while Sam Mele and Jim Rivera deliver key early runs for Chicago. Lou Kretlow takes the loss in the opener for Chicago and Mike Garcia gives up all five Sox runs in the nightcap before being relieved.
Elyria West All-Stars face Parma in the District No. 4 final at Lappin Field after defeating Akron Nationals 7-2 behind Duane Tilberg. Tilberg limited Akron to three hits with 15 strikeouts while Elyria built leads in the second to fourth innings. Parma earned three preliminary wins to reach the final, with the Canton state tournament looming next week for the winner.
A fragmented seeding of batting and pitching leaders across the American and National Leagues. Names such as Sauer Berra Hodges Fox and White Sox figures appear with hit run and home run tallies though OCR errors obscure full details.
Perry-Fay handed Coach-Uthe its first defeat in second half Bloop er League play with a 4-2 victory at Lexington Avenue field. Jake Bousek tied it with a fourth inning homer as Binggeli drove in Jacquay for the deciding run. Stone and others added two hits for Perry-Fay. Firestone earned the win, Jalawicz the loss. Teegers Shop defeated Ohta Fuel Gas 18-3. Fit Radio won by forfeit from United Polish Club.
Approximately 60 dog breeds will be represented at the 13th Annual Lorain County Kennel Club All-Breed Show. Obedience trials include novice, open and utility classes, with judging beginning at 9 am and variety groups at 6 pm followed by best in show awarded by Wailer Reeves of Oakville Canada. Free parking will be available for attendees.
Realtors have games lined up for Thursday and Sunday. Tomorrow the Realtors face American Shipbuilding Company at 6 o clock on the Oakwood Port diamond in Lorain. Sunday they play Westlake Latie's Mens Wear at Clague Road diamond in Westlake at the same time. Members meet at the Y.ALC.A Sunday at 1 20.
Giants overcome deficits four times in a five hour thriller to shock the Dodgers 7-6 in the 15th inning. Bobby Thomson delivers the go ahead hit after Bob Elliott’s tying homer, with Jim Rhodes misplayed ball enabling the rally. Bobby Shantz earns his 20th win for the Athletics in a separate note.
The City Class B Softball League schedules two Thursday night games at Lexington Avenue field. At 6 30 p m undefeated C A Olsen Manufacturing Company (2 0) faces Grafton PX Drugs (1 1). At 8 p m Cherney's Beverages (0 2) meets Rone Radio (1 1).
A single Blooper League game is scheduled for this evening at Lexington Avenue field. The 7:30 card matches Ohio Fuel Gas against Fruehauf Trailer in a local conflict.
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