Gibby's Place captures City Class A Softball crown with 2-0 win
Gibby's Place defeated United Polish Club 2-0 at Elyria Recreation Board field to clinch the City Class A Softball League title. Pitcher Paul Fritz limited UPC to five hits and drove in the final run with a ninth inning double. Bud Allsop led Gibby's with two singles, while Lynn Rader added three hits including a home run.
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Wilczak
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Two City Softball Tourney Games Tonight
Elyria Recreation Board sponsors two City Championship softball games at the Lexington Avenue diamond. American Radiator vs Parsch Lumber at 7 p.m. and United Polish Club vs Rone Radio at 8:15 p.m. The final two first round games are Moose Club vs Amvets at 7 and Gibby's Place vs Oberlin T O Murphy Co at 8:15 Thursday. Managers must attend after Thursday games to complete second round pairings.
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Elyria Teams Clash In Cascade Independent Baseball Game
Two Elyria squads meet at Cascade Park today at 6 15 o clock. The Lorain Medina County Class A Businessmen face Porsch Lumber of Lorain City Class B in a standalone contest after two prior meetings, one won by the Businessmen and the other halting on darkness.
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Lorain- Medina County
Porsch Lumber
Lorain City
Cascade Park
Welders Rally To Beat Tin Platers In Extra Innings
The B L C League Welders beat the Tin Platers 18 to 13 in an extra inning game. Welders improved to 2 and 5 while Tin Platers fell to 1 and 6, placing them last in the standings. Buffers tied for first with a 9 8 win over Hawkeye Inspectors after six wins in seven games.
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All Stars Yuhas Tosses No-Hitter in Class F League
Ralph Yuhas pitched a no-hitter for the All Stars in a 19-1 win over West Side Lumber at Cascade Park. He issued five walks and struck out seven, and despite losing the shutout in the seventh on a walk two steals and an infield out, his team scored six runs in the first inning.
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Mangrum Locke Tie For Open Title in Chicago Playoff
In Tom O'Shanter's All American Open, Lloyd Mangrum and Bob Locke finished tied at 282 after 72 holes. Locke, returning from a PGA ban, shot 67 after a late surge on the final five holes to force a playoff, while Mangrum parred the remaining stretch with a 67.
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Big Ten Plans Theater TV for Northwestern Michigan Games
The Big Ten adopts a theater televised gridiron plan with a 25 second lag, showing Northwestern in Chicago theaters and Michigan in Detroit, via Paramount Theaters. The program aims to extend to Minnesota and Ohio State, with delayed home broadcasts for regular TV.
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Tug) Wilson
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Ohio State
No Television of OSU Grid Games
Ohio State football games in Columbus will not be televised in downtown theaters. An athletic department spokesman said there are no Paramount theaters in Columbus and other operators feel buying video rights would be too costly. Televising OSU games here is deemed out.
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Robinson Risks Welter Crown Against Fusari
Sugar Ray Robinson weighs in under 147 pounds for his fifth welterweight title defense against Charley Fusari at Roosevelt Stadium Jersey City. If he wins he may chase Jake LaMotta for a middleweight shot. promoters expect 30,000 fans and over 359000 gate, with most purse going to cancer fund. The bout starts about 10 p.m. and will not be broadcast.
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Robert Villemain
France
Andy Nieder- Teller
Humbert Fugazy
New York
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Realtors Monarchs Meet In Game At Cascade Park
Elyria Class D Lehman Johnson Realtors face Elyria Monarchs in a Cascade Park game set for six o clock. Players are asked to report promptly for the scheduled matchup between the two squads.
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Elyria Monarchs
Cafe Nine Upsets Willard In 4 0 Softball Tournament Tilt
Cafe Nine defeated Willard 4 0 behind Bill Simonovich one hitter and two run games by Andy Biro. Willard Ellis pitcher G Smith fanned 18 as two Cafe hits included Biro’s two run homer. Sandusky Merchants beat Fremont Howard Zink 7 0 with Ted Schwanger three hitter, setting up Kosco’s Cafe Thursday 8:30 final berth.
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Elyria Porsch Lumber
Wynn Feller start for Indians in two game set with Browns
Early Wynn and Bob Feller will start for the Cleveland Indians in a two night doubleheader against the St. Louis Browns after rain canceled last night’s game. Widmar and Starr will pitch for the Browns. Lou Boudreau reshuffles the batting order with Luke Easter moving to fourth and Bob Kennedy to second while Al Rosen drops to fifth. Chicago’s win over Detroit is noted as promising for Cleveland with eight games to go before facing them in Cleveland.
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Starr
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Simmons Gets Month With Phill After Duty Call
Curt Simmons will remain with the Philadelphia Phillies for at least a month as he resolves personal affairs before reporting to the 28th National Guard Division on active duty. The 14 game winner rejoined the Phillies ahead of a game with the Brooklyn Dodgers as they chase the NL pennant.
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Phillies Rally To Five-Game NL Lead With 6 5 Win Over Dodgers
Philadelphia tied the score on Mike Goliats double driving in Gran Hamner and sprinted ahead after Don Newcombe left in the eighth. Jim Konstanty earned his 15th win as the Phils beat Brooklyn 6 to 5 while the Giants beat the Braves 2 to 1.
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