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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1956

Page

6

Ted Williams Spitting Incident Colors 1957 Sox-Yankee Night

Boston fans and officials witnessed Ted Williams spit at the press box and fans after misjudging a line drive during a July 20 game honoring Joe Cronin. Williams defended the act as a reaction to boos as a $5,000 fine was imposed by Red Sox manager Joe Cronin for misconduct on the field.

Joe Cromn Sox General Panna Blackman Sports Writers Ted Yankee Miller Boston Ted Williams Miller Huggins Huggins Red Sox Williams Brush Porter Genhis Joe Cronin Boston Field Babe Ruth Lyde Wil J Mickey New York Boston Nixon Mantle Tom Yawkey Williams Yawkey Joroain Min Yogi Berra Pease Tommy Byrne Cerring Ike

Ashland earns state bid in Little League tourney

Ashland clinched a state tournament berth with a 3-0 win over Akron at Lappin Field despite rain. Pitcher Jim Briggs hurled a no hitter and 14 strikeouts in the sub state. Briggs cannot start today. The Elyria events showcased good sportsmanship, though a few players and one manager drew comments on bat throwing and conduct.

Elyria Ashland Akron Lappin Field Jim Briggs Briggs East Elyria Kiwanis Lappin Fields Elyrian Leamie

Kent State football hopefuls to meet Trevor Rees visit

Area gridders Phil Perkins Elgria High School senior end Jerry Butchke Lorain St. Mary sophomore guard Gob Barnhart Brookside junior guard join Trevor Rees in meeting Kent State University hopefuls on September 1. Perkins hails from Elgria, Barnhart from Brookside, and Butchke from Lorain St. Mary.

Phil Perkins Jerry Butchke Gob Barnhart Trevor Rees Kent State University Perkins Elgria High School Barnhart Brookside Butchko Lorain St. Mary

Seven-and-a-half foot Russian NBA prospect eyes Olympics

Russia touts Vasily Alkhtayev a seven and a half foot player who scored 47 points in a recent Olympic tryout. Cincinnati Bentley Ohio’s Legion Junior baseball team faces Detroit in a regional opener. Aug 20 in Indianapolis sets up a game with the Hinos-Indiana winner for a berth to nationals. Mort Luby’s All-American Bowling picks Bil Lillard Ray Bluth Dick Weber Stan Gifford Dick Hoover Billy Welu. new Elyria Bowling Association president Dr. Bert Brosky names Hayden Evans and Chuck Clark as secretary and treasurer.

Russia Vasily Alkhtayev Cincinnati Bentley Ohio Legion Detroit Mich Internal Revenue Post Indianapolis Mort Luby Bil Lillard Chicago Ray Bluth St. Louis Dick Weber Stan Gifford Dick Hoover Akron Billy Welu Lillard Welu Rude Up der Wilman Don Carter Steve Nagy Buddy Bomar Tom Hennessey Ed Lubanski New Elyria Bowling Association Bert Brosky Hayden (Addy) Evans Chuck Clark Evans Clark Ted Carpenter Brosky

Baseball Standings and Schedule Incomplete from Daily Wire

The standings show the American League leaders with New York Cleveland and Boston leading divisions while Chicago Detroit Baltimore and Kansas City trail. Tuesday results include New York routing Boston 9 1 in 11 innings and Cleveland beating Detroit 5 2 with Chicago 5-4 and Kansas City 4-3. upcoming pitchers listed for several matchups.

United Press New York Cleveland Boston Ag Chicago Detroit Aenewees Baltimore Washington Kansas City Boston Detroit Ditmar Hoeft Mighty— Awuirre Paerce Mighey Tuskty Stewart Stone Bown Niphsi Johnsen Va Parnell Milwaukee Brookiva Peincranat Philadelphia Pittsburgh Timaukee Twinight Louis Roberts S Milley Vy Henrn Shien Cameragayt Os Klippstetin St Louis Muriher Pohalsis Wehmeterhey Trowbridge Phillips

Grandview Harness Selections For Tonight's Races

Night card at Grandview features nine harness races with classifications DD to C and purse ranges from 4600 to 800, selections include Put N' Take Fayette Lady Little Demon Nibley and Janusr among others with post positions and entries listed for each race.

Poly Bradford Actio Margie Pelley Polly Bradford Lady Jay Peggy Darnley Mary Ghesta Colonel Truax Strongman Mama Mia Fayette Patsy Way Leah Mar Rashith Wick Honor’s Hope Lou Forbes Pats Randy Volo Fayette Lindy Tapsy Lee Wildwood Vie Little Demon Celtic Guy High Trend Nandien Mls Rhyme Bell Way Pretty Sue Hal Jody Hanover Geltie Guy Lady Burton Fleeb Asotf Class C. M Sive Chockoyotte Tom Nelda MacPherson So Thought al Clay Chockoyotte iToms Susaty Direct Volo Gay Jimmy Brooke Nelda MacPherson Grant Guy So Thoughtful Ruth Day Lovanna Scot Prev Cliss C Mr Creed Pinywiisht Kobla Byrd Castleway Kahlu Byrd Yom Playwright Tizer Oliver Mite Be Jerry Patchen Fred Janusr Hose January Roye Cheyt Vicka Dilly Abbe Linda Artios Leon MatPherson Nibley Paul Jackson Oliver Sis Butler Comet Paul If Jackson Sudan leGolden Blade Atomh Plek Entrifs Joo Atamir

Elyria Country Club Golf Results and League Actions

Mrs Dale White led Elyria Country Club women with 28 in Class A while Mrs William Gibbons and Mrs Ford Cowell tied for second with 29. Class B winner was Mrs Frank Payne with 29, second place shared by Mrs Walter Warriner and Mrs T F Schilling with 30. Class C leaders were Mrs Jack Knight and Mrs Joe Smith with 32, second place Mrs Mabel Livingstone with 33. Mrs Harry Belter won the nine hole group with 17 and posted low net 62-23-40. In Cleveland Women’s Golf Assn play low net belonged to Mrs C Heidrich 99-23-76. Miss Amanda Farschman had low gross 94. By class, Miss Farschman led Class A 94, Mrs Heidrich Class B 98, Mrs Meredith Young Class C 14. Arnold Michaels and Don Gurney shot 37 to pace Elyria City Golf League scoring yesterday. Andy Milehen and Joe Emody had 38, 39s by Lew Zolnay, Bob Toth, Larry Lange, Frank Skydnicki, Hank Metera, Ed Talarek. Team results: General Motors over Elyria Merchants 6-4, Cherry Ridge over West Side Lumber 7-4, Club Tristam over Timms Turnriders 6-4, Schneidler’s Meating and Elyna Hardware tied 5-3. Ed Talarek and Hank Jalowiec led with most 3s and 7s respectively. Tomorrow’s schedule features Fey Assurance vs Midway Drivers, United Polish Club vs Bob Gardner Insurance, Elyria Foundry vs Timms Divot Diggers, and Elyria Dairies vs Meister Co.

Dale White Elyria Country Club William Gibbons Ford Cowell Frank Payne Ted Walter Warriner T. F. Schilling Jack Knight Joe Smith Mabel Livingston Harry Belter C. Heidrich Cleveland Women's Golf Association Amanda Farschman Farschman Heidrich Meredith Young Arnold Michaels Don Gurney Cherry Ridge, Golf Club Elyria City Action Andy Milehen Joe Emody Lew Zolnay Bob Toth Larry Lange Frank Skydnicki Hank Metera Ed Talarek General Motors Elyria Merchants Cherry Ridge West Side Lumber Club Tristam Timms Timms ‘Turnriders Schnei Ider Meating Elyna Hardiware Hank Jalowiec

Sturgeon and Walker Named at Clearview for Coaching Roles

Sturgeon, 35, named head football and track coach at Clearview while also teaching junior high math and civics. Walker, 26, named head basketball coach and junior high history, will assist with football and track. Both are veterans. Sturgeon previously at Culpeper County High and Clearview staff, Walker formerly at Oberlin and Clearview.

Lorain Harry C Sturgeon Wiliam Gillies Fairmont State View Superintendent of Schools Culpeper County High Teachers College Russ Lynch Culpeper West Virgina University Clearview Teac Les Brady Will Brady Walker

Governor Urges Penalties in California Boxing Scandal

A 181 page report from a governor's investigating committee labels boxing and wrestling in California as tainted by the underworld. It seeks revocation of licenses for Babe Mc Coy Cal Eaton and Jimmy Murray and calls for action against 27 managers promoters and officials with more names likely to follow. The panel pins up to fixed fights illegal gambling and falsified records and says Sid Flaherty should limit his role to management or matchmaking and be fined.

Sacramento California Babe McCoy Cal Eaton Los Angeles Jimmy Murray Oakland Sid Flaherty Flaherty McCoy Eaton Harry Kabakoff Lucy Welch Abraham R. Nunes Harry Fine William J Bil) Graham Reno Jackie King Murray Johnny Munro Richmond

Rice's No-Hit Start Forces Game Three in Little League Playoff

Wally Rice pitched a no hit no run game for Procher Insurance as Stewart Radio TV tied the North Little League series at one with a 4 0 victory. Paull Auhsle homered for the Radiomen while Mike Frisco and Abe Beane contributed key outs and doubles. Ron Lauer started for Stewart with Aulisio finishing, setting up a decisive third game Friday at 3.

Procher J Insurance Wally Rice Stewart Radio & TV Stewart Paull Auhsle Riwe Riel, Breckelbaum Jalso Ron Lauer Aulisia Stame

Hardware Hikes Edge Pack for Elyria Class D Crown

Hardware Hikes edged Pack Day's Hardware 4-1 to extend its cushion in the Elyria Class D Hot Stove League. Don Wimsatt pitched a three-hit game with eight strikeouts to lead West Side Lumber past the opposing lineup. In other scores I. O. QO Merchants beat Legion Cubs 1 0, Savings Deposit Bank defeated Yates Construction 3-2.

Pet Dev's Hardware Scan Yates Construction Legion Cubs Aes

Day's Day Lumbermen Rally Past Savings Deposit

Day's Lumbermen beat Savings Deposit 9 to 5 as Ken Nemeth led with a triple and single, Ted Martin struck out eight in a complete effort, and key hits by Nick Aulisio Paul Walker and Jim Schraeder sparked a late rally in LC. Yates, LC and RHE Legion Cubs also figure in the matchup with Rembker fanning six for RHE.

Nick Aulisio Hardware Ron Wimsatt Paul Walker Ken Nemeth Lumbermen Yates Ted Martin John Zafler Tom Grills Dick Henke Jim Schraeder LC. Q Fis Gary Wymer Bob Rembker Legion Cubs Merchants Danis Smith Garrett Larson Reinker Wymer

Bowling Notices Update From Elyna and Local Leagues

The Elyna Women's Bowling Association schedules a Monday meeting at the Bowl-0- Drome with at least one officer from each league required. The Eagles Bowling League meets Thursday at 8 pm at the Eagles Club. International League results show Buffalo and Rochester tied, Toronto and Montreal 4 12, Miami 6 Columbus 2, Havana 6, Richmond 8.

Elyna Women's Bowling Association Eagles Eagles Club Buffalo Rochester Toronto Montreal Inminged Miami Calumbus Havana Richmond

Bears win 2-1 in pitchers duel over Ely Villagers

Edison Bears beat the Ely Villagers 2-1 in a pitchers duel. Nettling went 3-for-3 for Edison in the North-Sout Bays Intermediate Softball I League game.

Edison Bears Ely Benczek Jed Kelley Nettling

Indians at Chicago in WEOL boxing card and harness updates

Sportscast lists Indians at Chicago on WEOL and WERE at 5. Boxing features Morgan against Henry Brown on WEWS at 10. Harness racing from Grandview on KYW at 10 45 and early tomorrow Chicago WEOL and WERE at 2 30.

Chicago WEOL Morgan Henry Brown WEWS Grandview Kyw Indians

Race Cars Compete Tonight in Northern Ohio Derby

The 19th Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association event takes place at Lorain County Speedway. Points leader Bill Kett holds over 600 points, averaging 100 per night, with a 620 lead over Art Plas. Standings list Kett 1970 total wins and 17 victories, Plas 1350, Art Smith 1260, Joe Conroy 1180, Bill Porter 1000, and top 20 drivers including Chuck Yost 940 and Ed Weisman 790.

Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association Lorain County Speedway Bill Kett Kett Art Plas Plas Art Smith Point Lchase Joe Conroy Bill Porter Chuck Yost Ivan “Pop” Hassel John Lawrence Bill Richards Norm Law Ed Weisman Fom Walther Guy DelNillo Ralph Meilander Jerry Gasser Joe Loeser Mickey Shaw Joe Koever Ed Horvath Bob White

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pipe Dreams John Jackson Kent State Philadelpha Hittsburgt Milwanker Fey Ansurance Midway United Polish Club Bob Gardner Insurance Elyria Foundry Elyria Dairies Meister Co Murphy Brothers Murphy Bros Broad ST Rice Taimberood Ag Tne Olisi¢d Nemeth Smith REE Stewart Radw & TV Plocher Insurance Heuer Aulisio Dahl W. Rice and Burnett Bears Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes Allstate Sears Allstate's U.S Canada George Gallagher Charles Miller Sears, Roebuck and Co Seera Ana Liabil Ves Distramd Co Shoka, Throm Sears, Roebuct
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