Second Place Battles Center Major League Pennants
With Pittsburgh and New York clearly atop, interest focuses on second place in both leagues. Giants Cubs Reds in NL chase. Yankees lead NL teams by several games. Dodgers seek talent as Brooklyn eyes sixth place. Feller starts for Indians with Putlak catching in doubleheader setup.
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Elyria Ridgeville clash for second half title
Elyria Girls and Ridgeville Batteries duel for Lorain Girls League second half crown at Ridgeville Diamond tonight. Both teams sit at seven wins and one defeat. winner clinches season title, loser faces a three game playoff if Ridgeville wins. Betty Garford starts for Elyria with Pitts or Bornver in relief.
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Second Half Junior Softball Loop Sked Details Released
The remainder of the second half schedule for the Junior Softball Loop was announced by supervisor Russ Brian. Matchups include Bell Realty, Volunteer Foods, Elyria Hardware, Berner Trucks, and others across Hamilton, American Legion, Superior, and related venues with dates from August 12 to September 2 plus scores from recent games Flickers Win 9 8 over Mitchells Tigers and Rone Radins 7 8 victory on local diamonds.
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Intermediate Loop Second Half Softball Schedule
The August schedule released by Russ Bryan lists games for the Intermediate Loop. August 12 features Chronicle Telegram against Moss Rose at McKinley and Fowl Dairies versus Tattersall Dairy at Jefferson, Western Heights against Ramblers at Roosevelt.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Second Half Sked Gets Under Way in City League
Opening results in the City Intermediate League show Tattersall Dairies Chronicle-Telegram and Western Heights A C winning second half games. Tattersalls edged Thompson Sports 5-4 at McKinley. Chronicle-Telegram routed Elyria Ramblers 9-0 after Ramblers replaced City Auto Wreckers who did not show at Jefferson. Western Heights A C shut out Fowl Dairies 5-0 at Roosevelt. Jack Heritage and George Patrisko led the Tattersall battery. John Jacobs allowed three hits for Western Heights.
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Cleaners win first contest of Harmon Night Loop playoffs
Stand ard Cleaners rallied to four runs in the third and beat the Batners 6 to 2 in the opening game of a three game Harmon Night League championship series. Don Gurney allowed two runs in the first inning then shut down the Batners, yielding just one hit over six innings while striking out eight. Johnny Kostyo took the loss for Batners as eight hits left him for the night. Levi Morse starred with superb fielding for the Cleaners in a standout defensive performance.
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Eagles at Crane diamond set for 6 30 night clash
Elyria Hardwares whip Lorain team 11 to 5 in a game full of two base hits by Kortyn and three hits by Storcma Levi Morse and Scott. Garney and Kesive Stricknur pitched with eight and four strikeouts respectively. Umpires Brave and Traxler. Scorer Stilgenhauer. Eagles and Hazel Street Old Timers scheduled to play tonight at 6:30.
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Fish and Game Assn To Meet Tonight in Lorain
The Lorain County Fish and Game Association holds its regular monthly meeting at p.m. in the British Empire club rooms on Middle avenue. The session will finalize plans for the annual Field Day and Clam Bake set for Sunday, August 28 at the association grounds off Penfield Junction to Amherst Road. Officials urge members and interested parties to attend. Also, Elyria Water Works Department and Post Office softball teams play tonight at Roosevelt diamond at 6 p.m. Players should take notice.
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Elyria
Troxels Forfeit To Cleaners In City Softball Clash
Troxel Company forfeits a quarter final City Softball Tournament game to Standard Cleaners at Harmon Field. Troxel manager Russ Powers says the team never intended to play, clearing the path for Cleaners to reach the semi finals against Bittchers and others. Semi final and final set for Sunday at Harmon Field with Flyrna Hardware versus Buiners and Cleaners versus Vic Silver's Jewelers. Cleaners manager Russell Henly asks players to report tonight at 1 15 pm.
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Traynor Avoids Discussing Pirates Pennant Hopes
Pirates manager Harold Traynor refused to discuss their chances of winning the National League pennant after an Eastern trip that extended their lead. He credited team spirit, Handley and Rizzo's production, and pitching depth from Klinger, with the club maintaining a cautious “win today” mindset.
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Harmon Field lights eyed for Ohio State Amateur Softball Tourney
Temporary lights may be installed at Harmon Field for the Ohio State Amateur Softball Tournament on August 26 to 28. If denied, few games will run at night. five teams remain for city championship: Bittner's, Standard Cleaners, Troxels, Elyria Hardware, Silver's Jewelers. Troxels and Standard Cleaners meet tonight in a quarterfinal at Harmon. semifinals and final are set for next Sunday after noon.
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Western Diamond showdown WPA vs Western Automatic
The West Ridge WPA and Western Automatic softball teams clash tonight on the Western diamond at 6. WPA members should report at 5 30. Sito is directed to take notice. Additional sports on page 41.
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Junior Players Eligible for American Legion Seeks Tryouts
Ely Stadium hosts a junior baseball meeting inviting all Elyria youths under 16 to report tomorrow at 3 PM. Legion team seeks Class A competition. managers should contact Harry Forbes or Louis Beaumont for inquiry.
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Water Works Beaten by WPA Team in Cascade Park Slugfest
The Sixth Street WPA team defeated the Elyria Water Works 14 to 12 in a slugfest at Cascade Park. Hemminger and Tracey paired as the winning battery for the WPA in a high scoring field battle.
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