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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

2

Pipe Dreams Pipe Dreams in Baseball Trades

The sale of Grady Hatton by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Baltimore Orioles for 10000 ends a chain of roster moves. Hatton exits to clear room for Rocky Nelson, then Nelson goes to the Brooklyn Dodgers, who shift for Dale Mitchell from the Cleveland Indians, with Mitchell sold to make space for Sam Mele and Mele briefly released for Colavito. The piece notes how the Indians often acquire castoffs, arguing that veterans with some value still help teams contending for first place.

Grady Hatton Baltimore Orioles St. Louis Cardinals Hatton Rocky Nelson Red Birds Brooklyn Dale Mitchell Cleveland Indians Mitchell Sam Mele Colavito

Dodgers Benefit From Tribe Castoffs In Pennant Chase

Dodgers rely on ex Indians Dale Mitchell and Sal Maglie to bolster the roster as they chase the pennant. Mitchell arrives recently and remains unclear in impact, while Maglie has already delivered strong pitching including a shutout. The article argues Cleveland develops young players like Colavito Narleski Mossi Naragon Smith and Aguirre in their farm system.

Yankees Brooklyn Dale Mitchell Sal Maglie Mitchell Maglie Cleveland Rocky Colavito Ray Narleski Don Mossi Hal Naragon al Smith Hank Aguirre Indians

Middleweight Contenders Square Off This Week on TV

Television fans will see middleweight contenders in action this week. Rory Calhoun, a leading figure in the division, faces Charley Cotton of Toledo tonight. L. C. Morgan of Youngstown battles Henry Brown, on Wednesday. Friday features Ludwig Lightburn from British Honduras against Cuba's Orlando Zuleta.

Rory Calhoun Charley King) Cotton Toledo L. C. Morgan Youngstown Hope Flenry Brown Lugwig Lightburn British Honduras Cuba Orlando Zuleta

Ashland Faces Akron South In Sub State Clash At Lappin Field

Ashland Americans, District Six champions, meet Akron South, District Three titleholders, at 6 30 tonight in a sub state tourney opener at Lappin Field. Rain threatens, with a possible postponement to tomorrow, as two other district games set up Wednesday Canton state tournament start.

Ashland Lappin Field Akron South Canton Wiehwat Chee Caen Wa Pabiere Laulhuslinsalle Shorty Lappin Fredrickstown Marton Barberton Andy Pataki

Hunting Rules Set for Woodcock and Rails 1956

Washington Pa Interin Secretaary Fred A Seaton announced 1956-37 hunting regulations for woodcock rails and gallinules. Ohio season for rails and gallinules runs Sept 7 to Nov 9 with daily bag limits and possession limits stated. Sora bag and possession limits set. season dates for waterfowl differ. Ohio has no one season on ha ves.

Washington Interin Secretaary Fred A Seaton Ohio

Vic and Ham Top US Team Picks in Davis Cup Final

In the American Zone final, Caplin Billy Talbert backs veterans Vic Seixas and Ham Richardson as the strongest choices for the U S team. He notes the lineup behind them is unsettled but expects Seixas and Richardson to lead as they face Europe’s champions at Forest Hills followed by interzone and challenge rounds.

Rye N.Y Caplin Billy Talbert America Monteo Vic Seas Ham Richardson Talbert Tye Vic Vani Butt U & Next Lah Forest Hills Noy Attraha India Agaist Austrahia

Dedicate Triumphs in New York Handicap Race

In a tight field at the STH Brooklyn Handicap, Dedicate Triumphs led by a length as headway before the wire. Jockeys and trainers reported a strong performance with early pace setting and a clear finish, marking a notable win for the stable.

New York UK Dedicale Dpe Vidatternoan Brooklyn

Stengel Plans Fresh Blood After Yankees Slump

Casey Stengel signals changes after New York loses sixth straight with 10-5 defeat to Detroit. Despite injuries to McDougald and Cerv, the Yankees still lead by seven games. Ralph Terry, 20, set to debut tonight against the Boston Red Sox as the first farm system infusion.

NEW York Tv Yankees Casey Stengel Detroit Tigers Gil McDougald Bob Cerv Stengel Ralph Terry Denver Boston Red Sox

Lynch Hiring is Official for Oberlin High Basketball

Russ Lynch, Clearview High School coach and athletic director, was hired Saturday as Oberlin High School basketball coach on a one year contract worth 4100 dollars plus 700 dollars for coaching. He will teach physical education and social studies after the Oberlin School Board meeting. Lynch succeeds Wally Coleman and follows Pete Fanning, the new football coach chosen on June 28.

Russ Lynch Clearview Oberlin Lynch Pete Fanning Bill Kenney Wally Coleman Chronicle- Telegram

Golfer Kushin Fires Hole in One at Spring Valley

Former Elyrian Cards ace Carl Kushin of Mansfield, a seraied golfer, carded a hole in one on No. 11 with a No. 8 iron at Spring Valley yesterday. He finished his round with a five under par 17. Teammates Frank Subicho, Charles Bond, and Brice Witstan also played, all from nearby towns.

Carl Kushin Mansfield Spring Valley Kushin Part Beyatd Iole Kosha Frank Subicho Charles Bond Elyria Brice Witstan Shitker Heights

Tubeman Titlists Lorain A Loop Winds Up Season

The Lorain Class A Baseball League season closed as National Tube Co. clinched the title with a 3-2 seven inning win over Well Dry Goods at Oakwood Park. Lorain Glassy crushed Rone Radio 17-0 in five innings at Long Hillay Field. NTC’s John Talatnik allowed nine hits as Wolf stranded runners, while Doug Swartz homered for NTC. Glassy’s Tom McConthe held Rone to two hits.

Lorain Agram Curtaim Pace National Tube Co Well Dry Goods Oakwood Park Lorain Glassy Rone Radio Elyra Longhellay Field National Tube Wolf NTC John Talatnik National Tube Co Team Glass Tohnan & Johpson Wolf Drymandstone Hieter Rivera Doug Swartz Ay Miz George Pressick Jack Henes Lorain Glass Randy Miller Dale Reichert George Locher Glass Tom McConthe Rone

Erhart-Tied For First After Split Weekend Games

Erhart Kramers split a Northeastern Ohio League doubleheader weekend, winning 12-4 over Carl Lumber of Sebring and losing 7-6 to Borden Autos at Akron in a rain shortened contest. The results leave Erhart tied for first with Borden Autos. Jim Rutter powered Saturday’s win with two home runs and a five-at-bat performance, while John Gulsh, Ralph Moyer, and Ron Bowie each had three hits. Dick Roberts fanned 10 and walked five over the distance for Erhart. Borden’s Dick Todd homered and Connie Sherzer belted a two-run triple for the visitors. Erhart hosts Lehman & Johnson Realtors at Elyria on Wednesday at 5:45 p.m.

Erhart Kramers Carl Lumber Sebring Borden Autos Akron Erhart Jim Rutter John Gulsh Ralph Moyer Ron Bowie Dick Roberts Kramers Borden Dick Todd Connie Shherzer Carl Meurer Don Hafferkamp Lehman & Johnson ‘Realtors Elyma

Cincy Bentley Wins State Title in Junior Baseball

The Cincinnati Bentley Post team captured the state American Legion junior baseball championship in Columbus by routing Lancaster Fairfield Post 13 to 0. Ron Ott pitched four hits and 13 strikeouts as Bentley’s squad earned their fourth straight tourney win and moved to the removal tournament with a 21 1 season record.

Columbus Cincinnati Bentley Post Lancaster Fairfield Post Bentley Ron Ott Bemsley

Hamburg Crown Goes To Lew Had At Internationals

Wimbledon champion Lew Had of Australia won the Hamburg International Tennis Tournament title by defeating Orlando Sirsla of Italy in straight sets 2 7 4 86.

Hamburg Germany Lew Had Australia Orlando Sirsla Italy

Harrison Wins All American Golf Tourney At 46

Dutch Harrison, aged 46, won the All American golf tournament, finishing 10 under par at 278 after a final round 67. He earned 3420 dollars, with Earl Stewart Jr. second, Ed Furgol third, and Jim Ferrier fourth. Louise Suggs captured the women’s pro title, while James Hiskey won the men’s amateur on his 20th birthday.

Chicago Dutch Harrison Arkansas Jin Tom O’shanter Harrison Earl Stewart Jr Dallas Tex Ed Furgol St. Louis Stewart Furgol Jim Ferrier Jack Burke Stan Leonard Louise Suggs Sea Island James Hiskey Pocatello Idaho Wanda Sanches Baton Rouge

HSL Tilts Set Back in State Hot Stove League

The State Hot Stove League Baseball Tournament, delayed by rain, will start a week later. Nine Saturday games were canceled, Sundays 46 games postponed, and semifinals and finals likely moved from August 11–12 to August 18–19.

Lorain Dave Beckwith

Indians Face Tigers as Seven Game Road Trip Opens

Detroit tonight hosts the slumping Cleveland Indians who must stop a losing streak. Herb Score starts as Cleveland seeks wins on a seven game swing through Detroit Chicago and Kansas City. Lemon exits with a calf issue after a 3-0 loss to Boston as Jensen and Williams homer to seal the win.

Indians Detroit Boston Herb Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Motor City Chicago Kansas City Redskins New York Yankee

Elyria Diamond Docket Highlights Multiple Evening League Games

Local softball and baseball slate unfolds at Elyria Recreation Field and surrounding diamonds. East playoff Knights of Columbus face Hilltoppers at Lexington Ave, with other 6 pm starts including Local 18 vs CA Gisen Co, Harshan Chemical vs Leni-Romeo, and Pony League matchups Hark Construction vs Met’s Shop and CA Olsen Coxs Wells Construction. Details list multiple lineups, positions, and game notes including scorers and field assignments.

Little League East Frst Hi ¢Namp Knights of Columbus Hilltoppers Lexington Ave City Softball League MEBA C A. Gisen Co Elyria

Vets Edge Elyria Eagles To Take Slim LLW Lead

VFW Post 1079 moved into a narrow lead in the Little League West second half after a 2 0 victory over the Elyria Eagles. West Point was sidelined by wet grounds when scheduled to face Elyria Lions, as Tom Becker and Bob Court hit a double and a single each in the win.

V.f.w.post West Point Cities Service Elyria Eagles West Point Elyria Lions Tom Becker Bob Court

VFW plate attack yields decisive win in tight game

Dave O'Connor pitched masterfully for the winners with 11 strikeouts and no walks, allowing only two hits. Lewis Oswalt contributed a notable unsustained double play as the defense clamped down. Bob Van Valkenburg suffered the loss with four strikeouts and two walks, while Elytia Eagles were blanked after a 000 600 sequence.

V.F.W Lewis Oswalt Dave O'Connor Bob van Valkenburg Elytia Eagles O'Connor van Valkenburg

Regalado's Hit Gives Daley Win in Denver Duel

Rudy T Regalado singled in two runs in the seventh inning to break a 2-2 tie and lift the Indianapolis Indians to a 4-2 victory over the Denver team leading the American Association. The two runs ended Bud Daley's duel with Denver starter Jack Urban, giving Indianapolis a win that keeps them six games behind the leaders.

Indianapoly Indians Denver Rudy T Regalado Indians Bud Daley Jack Urban

Red Sox Slugger Jensen Extends 21-Game Hitting Streak

Jackie Jensen of the Boston Red Sox collected two hits in three at bats against Cleveland on Sunday, raising his batting average to .419 after extending his streak to 21 consecutive games.

Cleveland Jackie Jensen Boston Red Sox

PCC Meets to Decide on Penalties for Member Schools

PCC opens a three day Portland meeting to decide whether to back down on drastic athletic code penalties levied this year against four member schools. The discussion centers on enforcement, potential changes, and the conference stance amid ongoing disputes over infractions and penalties.

Portland Ore

Hoak Apologizes for Obscene Language at Cone Mack Stadium

New York report states Chicago Cubs third baseman Don Hoak wrote to a Philadelphia fan after a complaint about Hoak and teammate Dee Fond's use of obscene language at Cone Mack Stadium last week. The letter appeared in local papers and drew reaction from fans and sports writers.

New York CLPI Don Oak Chicago Cubs Nas Philadelphia Hoak Dee Fonds Cone Mack Stadium

Amerson tops Golden for Meadow Club championship win

Ron Amerson defeated Grant Golden to win the Meadow Club title in Southampton New York yesterday. The event drew players from Chicago and other regions, with Amerson securing the victory in a tight final set.

Southampton N.yah Ron Amerson Austrata Meadow Club Grant Golden Chicaco

Arcaro Tops Jamaica Summer Meet Jockey Standings

New York AP reports jockey Arcaro clinched the Jamaica summer meeting riding 20 winners, one more than Roland Baill. The victory marks a dominant performance across the meet with Arcaro securing the season’s top riding honors.

New York Apiceadie Arcaro Jamaica Baill Roland

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