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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1956

Page

3

Browns Release Hecker and Others as All-Star Game Nears

Browns release four players including end Jack Hecker from Bowling Green and others after a long drill at Lorain. Coach Paul Brown prepares defense drills before the Cal 21 All-Star Game in Chicago. Joe Cirigliano wins in Friday's match while Browns wait for four more veterans to rejoin post All-Star event.

Bob McIlvain Oak Hiram Paul Brown Hills Lorain Joe Cirigliano Cal Chicago Frank Gary J. N.brown Thompson Ray Sofranko Lefga Jack Hecker Bowling Green Dan Simmerman Chuck Griffith Sherman Plunkett Browns Jim Ray Smith Baylor University Smith Southwest

Hambletonian May Not Move

New York tracks form a rescue group to keep the Hambletonian at Goshen. Harness commissioner George P. Monaghan says seven tracks will relieve William H. Cane of organizing the 1957 race and will sponsor the event at Goshen through 1961.

New York

State All Star Grid Drills Start in Canton

In Canton today open sessions featured players and coaches for the 11th Ohio high school All Star North South game. The annual classic is set for Friday night at Faweett stadium on June 17.

Canton

Browns Favor Browns Over All Stars Untitled Preview

The Cleveland Browns hold 11 point favorites status over the College All-Stars for Friday night. Coach Paul Brown hails Howard Hopalong Assady as a potential game changer at defensive end amid strong all star camp reports. All-Stars recover from bruises after their first full scrimmage and resume one a day drills ahead of the Soldier Field game.

Hiram Cleveland Browns Paul Brown Howard Hopalong Browns All-Stars Curly Lambeau Soldier Field

Baseball Standings and Results From a Turbulent Schedule

NATIONAL LEAGUE standings show Milwaukee 40 3B 12 and Cincinnati 49 78-3 with Pittsburgh and Chicago near .500. Sundays saw Brooklyn, St Louis, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, New York, and Chicago win or split. rain and postponed games affected several lineups. Probable pitchers include Haddix, Gomez, Antonelli, Crone, and Kuptstein as teams navigate two leagues midseason.

National League W.L. Pet B. Milwaukee Stooklyn Cryeeey SFE Cincinnat Ste Lens Sesseees Philadelphia BBC la Pittsourgh Ume Chicago New York Pittsourgh J St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Teo St. Bouts Miwauker Pittsburgh Raint de Cabo Ira J Sincinnati Pi Philadelphis Poate Jponed Ram Philadelpn Haddix Gomez Antonelli Cincinnate S. Kuppstein Milwaukee Nes Crone Brooklyn Jersey St. Lows Cleveland Euston Baltimore Washington Kansan City Leaner Helzaie New Washington Rurih Larsen Tursdae Kunens City

Mathews and Aaron Power Braves Past Pirates in Twin Bill

Aaron and Mathews each drove in runs as Milwaukee beat Pittsburgh 5-1 in the opener and 9-0 in the nightcap. Mathews homered in both games and Aaron added a three run shot, a triple and a single in the nightcap. Lew Burdette pitched his 13th win while Gene Conley notched his sixth. Aaron extended his hitting streak to 22 games and leads the league with four hits in the twin bill. The Braves stretched their win streak to three and moved 107 games ahead of the Pirates in the standings.

Fred United Press Aaron Ed Mathews Hank Aaron Milwaukee Braves Express Mathews Jong-I Braves Joe Adcock Freds Pittsburgh Pirates Haney Mesiead Brooklyn Dodgers Thews Cincine Oti Redlegs Chicago Newfork Gene Conley Ron Kline Lew Burdette Stan Musial

Calhoun Bids For 23 In Row

Calhoun aims for a streak as June 16 at Comiskey Park features Dodgers Cubs and Giants rallying in doubleheader wins. Duke Snider homers three times lifting his season totals while Sal Maglie and Ed Roebuck win in the opener and nightcap. The Dodgers push toward a stretch while AL action sees Tigers beat Yankees aided by Kaline and Mantle’s homers. Wings of the Senators and Orioles also claim wins amid a busy day of baseball notes.

Comiskey Park Duke Snider Bob Hale Dodgers George Zaverink St.l Louis Cardinals Sal Maglie Tito Francona Ed Roebuck Walt Alston New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox al Kaline Tigers Yankees Mickey Mantle Bil Lowron Yogi Berra Mantle Babe Ruth Jim Bunning Tom Sturdivant

Three Double Victors Highlight Northern Ohio stock car program

Scranton of North Royalton rallied from near last to win the 25 lap feature at Lorain County Speedway, edging leader Bill Kett in a dramatic finish. The night also saw Scranton seal wins in the Australian Pursuit and a semi feature, with DeNillo and Yost posting multiple victories across heats and prelims.

Jack Scranton North Royalton Lorain County Speedway Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association Scranton Bill Kett Rett Kett Guy DeNillo Ollie Shinsky Shinsky Ett Chuck Yost South Amherst Billett Jack Deranton Ken Johnson Jerry" Currier Bob Zvosco Dick Mayer Ollie Ghinsky Bob White Ralph Meilander Don Duebert Ed Weisman Red Sinclair Mickey Shaw Norm. Wulff Uoe Csnray Doe Lovser Jack Sersmoni We Norm Wulff Guy DeNilo Ralph Mellander Gary Sehade Don Souebert Hob Zvosec Isi Bill Valerius Chuck Haske Ture Jack Scrantan Irt Smith Joe Loeser Sam John Lawrence Deutis 'Schmidien

Grandview Race Night Selections and Entries Snapshot

A racing card overview listing selections and entrants for nine races at Grandview. It notes horses like Pale Moon Glendale Dearie Congress Mal Direct Mischief Angelq and Miss Ingomar among many entries, with classifications including Pace and Trot in DD CC and C classes and purses from 500 to 8600. The text presents post positions and eligible entries, reflecting a dense, era-style odds board.

Pale Moon Glendale Dearie Guy Kuno Dr. Bollinger Saxon Silk Flying Low John McEntire Roy Lincoln Rampton Pace Miss Ingomar Goose Girl Oie -Bank Encore Banaver Flint Buzamite Pick Mr. Ghirman Judy Haven Laura June Truax Dr. R. B Rip M Chalrrmai Fayette Rose Budumite Mitchell Hanover Mite Be Fred Direct Direct Mischief Tanner Anderson Qui Horse al le Bbro Roberta M Jean's Boy Angelq High Life Mac Vo Anrela Las Ogh Life Abor Finion Ravenna Seattle i Vntoygheads Gallon Pirella Jerry Vita Arnerton Dean Dick Hoffman Ino

Elyria Elks Cinch Tie For NC Elks Title

Elyria Elks tied for the North Central Elks Old-Timers League championship after a 1 run victory over Norwalk in a rain shortened game at Elyria Recreation Diamond No. 2. The win gives Elyria six straight, with one rematch against Bellevue on Aug. 16. Milan Bendik drew a walk and scored on Zahn DeMarin and Bill Armitage hits. Gordie Bell earned the win. Jim Meisler led Norwalk with two hits.

Elyria Elks North Centrallonio Elks Bill Armitage Gordie Bell Jim Meisler Norwalk

Hart Is Warned to Report by Lions in UPI Dispatch

YPSILANTI Michigan Detroit Lions warn veteran Leon Hart that failure to report for practice Tuesday will be treated as his decision to retire or end his stint with the team. The notice signals possible roster moves if Hart does not report as required.

Ypsilanti Mich UPI Detroit Lions Leon Hart Hillback Lions

Baseball Results Highlights from National League and Others

Baseball results across leagues show the National League second game summaries with multiple player notes, home runs, and run counts. Various teams including New York, Minneapolis, and St Paul are referenced with scores and key plays noted, reflecting a busy slate across American and International leagues.

Woody Wright Dominates Ash-Fair Speedway Heats

Elyria’s Woody Wright won the Pursuit and the first heat at Ash-Fair Speedway on Saturday night. Kim Prosser of Mansfield won the feature, with Francis Sheppard of Elyria finishing second and Zoltan Zollar of Elyria placing fourth. Harald of Wellington took second in the third heat, while Sheppard was third in the first car.

Ashland Woody Wright Elyria Ash-Fair Speedway Wright Kim Prosser Mansfield Francis Sheppard Zoltan Zollar Abthy Harald ‘Fucker Wellington Sheppard

Indians at Detroit on WEOL WEre at 9 15

Baseball schedule lists Indians at Detroit on WEOL and WERE at 9 15. Boxing features Rory Calhoun vs King Colton on WEWS at 10. Harness racing Fron Bowling Match on WEWS at 11 05. Early tomorrow Baseball Indians at Detroit on WEGL and WERE at 3.

Detroit WEOL Rory Calhoun King Colton WEWS Baseball Indians WEGL

Cotton Faces Calhoun In Roundup At St Nick's

The bout features Cotton with 22 victories by Kayees and two upset wins over Joey Giardello this year at St Nick's. Calhoun, 21, held at 3-1 odds, trails as a feared aggressive presser known for heavy slugging in his 22 straight wins.

Kayees Cotton Joey Giardello Philadelphia St. Nick's Calhoun

Owens' Mark Takes Beating at Berlin Olympics

Jesse Owens’ 10.2 second 100 meter record stood 20 years until three men matched or surpassed it in three days at Berlin. Pvt Willie Williams of Gary Indiana tied the time on Sunday in Olympic Stadium, equalling it from Friday. Pvt Bram Morrison matched the mark on Saturday.

Berlin Jesse Owens Willie Williams U. S J Army Gary Ind Olympic Stadium Morrison

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