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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1956

Page

7

Woolsey Wins Olympic Qualifier With Record 57 Seconds

Bill Woolsey of Hawaii won the men 100 meter freestyle final in Detroit in 57 seconds to set a new Olympic record. He narrowly beat Dick Hanley of Michigan who finished in 57.1 seconds. Hanley tied the old Olympic mark of 57.1 seconds.

Detroit INS Bill Woolsey Hawaii Woolsey Indiana University Dick Hanley University of Michigan Hanley Clark Scholes Af Datrnit

Baseball Results and Olympic Swimming Qualifiers Highlight Dual Meet

The report covers American League baseball results with New York and Nixor games, and details Olympic swimming trials with Don Harper and Ohio State teammates advancing. It notes Mary Jane Sears and Shelley A as top qualifiers in women’s breaststroke and sprint events, plus multiple divers advancing to finals.

Reid Patterson University of Georgia U5. Navy U.S Don Harper Ohio State Glen Whitten Bob Clotworthy Ence Sa Tehueree Mary Jane Sears Shelley Mann Washington Wal Sears Miss Mann Pat McCormick Los Angeles George Onekea Hawaii

Power Heroes Spark Extra Innings Victory For Chicago

In a 10 inning clash EKansac City falls 4 to 5 as Power hits a decisive eighth inning homer for Chicago. Pitchers include Kretlow Crimian Herriage LaPalme and Lollar with win credited to LaPalme. Cleveland and Detroit also feature in the league slate with Ward Naragon and Hegan among notable homers.

Ekansac City Chicago Kretlow Crimian Herriage Ginsberg McDonald Wilson Kinder LaPalme Lollar Leser Power Nixon Yankees Chicago White Sox Kansas City Athletics Jim Rivera Walt Dropo Dropo Nelson Fox Ellis’ Kinder Paul LaPalme

Aguirre Faces Pierce in Cleveland Night Clash

Cleveland manager Al Lopez assigns Aguirre to oppose Chicago White Sox ace Billy Pierce in a key Indians game. Aguirre seeks to rebound after recent success, while the Tribe bats aim to back him against a strong White Sox pitching staff led by Pierce.

Chicago INS Cleveland Redskins Idian Mike Boone Lemon Indians Garcia Ward Chicago White Vic Wertz Tribe Kansas Sox Windy City Aguirre City Siga Cleveland Ball Bob Lemon Billy Pierce Lem Bob Feller Boston Bear Hal Naragon Preston Ward Detroit Tigers Jim Busby Indianapolis Bill White Sox Naragon

Garcia Wins as Indians Beat Tigers in Low-Scoring Tilt

Cleveland defeats Detroit 3 to 2 in a pitching duel. Garcia improves to 18-11, Lary drops to 10-12. Gromek and Miller also contribute. Highlights include two base hits by Busby and House, and a key run by Naragon driven in by Ward. Attendance reaches 11,963.

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Egyptian Princess Aims for Hambletonian Glory in 1963 Stakes

In Goshen New York Egyptian Princess the Victory Song filly leads 20 three year olds in the 31st Hambletonian Stakes worth 100603 dollars with driver Earle Avery seeking the title and 59155 dollars prize. Odds favored the filly around 2 to 1 as post positions for heats are set by prior dash placings.

Goshen N.Y Victory Song Earle Avery Orange ‘County

Multiple Local Softball and Baseball Leagues Synopsis

League action at Elyria fields includes PONY League and City League games at 6:30 to 7 p.m with local teams such as Lorain Savings & Trust Hart Construction and American Radiator Lear-Romeo. HB rest of items cover various leagues and a recap noting Satchel Paige’s ninth win and Miami Marlins’ win at home.

HOT Stove West Side Lumber Legion Cubs Elyria Recreation Field C. F. Merchants Savings Deposit Bank Cascade Park Yates Construction Day's Hardware Pony League Lorain County Satings & Trust Rotary Club Elyria NTMI Fla Agel Seer Anche iSatchel Paige Miami Marlins Mace Elyria Columbus Jets Rilmer-DeGarlo Miami Orange Bowlmond Elyria Telephone Co C. A. Olsen Co Diamond No Lami Rome Jets Paige Hel i Jack Tee

Newcombe Snares Third Straight Shutout in Dodgers Win

Don Newcombe bowled his third consecutive shutout and eighth straight win as the Dodgers beat the Pirates 3-0 in Jersey City. Newcombe fanned six, and Duke Snider homered with a man aboard to provide all the scoring. Spahn and Aaron paced Milwaukee and Chicago hitters in other league actions.

United Press Don Newcombe Brooklyn Dodgers Big Newk Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Chicago Cubs Newcombe Mordecai’ Brown Grover Cleveland Alexander Ed Reulbach Bill Lee Sal Maglie Carl Hubsbell Snider Jersey City Duke Snider Warren Spahn Braves Hank Aaron Spahn Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnatii Redlegs Bobby Morgan Cardinals Wally Moon Redbirds Harvey Haddix Curt Simmons Philadelphia Phillies New York Giants Stan Lopata

Danicki UPC win 2-0 in district softball tourney

Danicki and Lorain United Polich Club defeated Tiffin National Machinery 2-0 with four hits by Fritz Danicki as Sandusky Wally's Foodtown blanked Clyde Maroons 2-0. Danicki allowed four hits, Krantz contributed a two-nil effort in the first inning, and the double-elimination round trimmed undefeated teams to two.

Willard Fritz Danicki Lorain United Polich Club Tiffin National Krantz Chicago Reinikes Kubach Norwalk Wil Morgan Pioneer Elks Brown Ion Gp Dot Mechia Rohrbach

Rockets Take Lead In LS South Baseball Showdown

Beckett nudged ahead by a half game atop the LS South standings after a 42 win over United Polish Club. Bye Hardware defeated Donuts in the other Little League South game as John Stanek collected four singles in four at bats and pitched six hits allowed.

Likly Beckett Dugan United Polish Club Donuts John Stanek Elyria

Browns Give Fiss and Furey Chance in All Star Prep

Cleveland Browns prepare for the College All-Star game in Chicago with rookies Galen Fiss and Jiral Furey replacing injured Chuck Noll in the starting lineup. Coach Paul Brown aims for a strong defensive showing to offset last year's struggles.

Hiram Cleveland Browns Chicago Jwil Ony Galen Fiss Jiral Furey Browns Line Chuck Noll Paul Brown Fiss Furey Noll

Rockets edge United Polish in four inning gem

Rockets ace Chuck Aldrich spun a four hit shutout as United Polish Club scores only in the first and fourth innings. Five Rockets had one hit each while Dave Silo and Bob Lappi added two singles for UPC. Lugans Donuts Elyria Hardware and others provided team notes.

Steve Messaros Likly Rockets Chuck Aldri¢i United Polish Rockets Dave Silo Bob Lappi U.P.C

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