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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1956

Page

15

All-Star Browns Fall Short In 26-0 Loss To Spartans

Morrall shook off early hits as Michigan State staged a one man showing in the All-Browns game. Lou Groza connected on multiple field goals and a late touchdown as Cleveland failed to overcome the Spartans 26 to 0. Groza’s kicking and Reichow’s plunges highlighted a decisive Cleveland setback before 75,000 fans at Soldier Field.

Chicago Michigan State Morrall Jerry Reichow Ed Modzele Cleveland Lou Iowa Browns Reichow Veter Lou Groza Curly Lamland Fred Morrison Beau Green Bay Wis Iren Lahr Groza Howard Hopalong Cassady Matie Ohio State Don Schaefer Notre Dame Earl Morrall Sround George

Browns Dominate All Stars In 26 Point Scrimmage

Paul Brown’s team prepared for the allstar football game as the defense stifled the opponents and the offense scored 26 points. George Ratterman impressed at quarterback while Vito Parilli showed rough edges but potential. Lou Groza remained sharp and Ed Modzelewski excelled from fullback as the Browns signal title defense despite Otto Graham’s absence. Off the field, Lorain County schools announced several head coaching changes including Fanning at Oberlin and Wilhelm at South Amherst, with numerous holdovers across the region.

Paul Brown Brownies Collegians George Ratterman Vito Babe) Parilli Lou Groza Ed Modzelewski Browns Otto Graham Lorain County Pete Fanning Bill Kenney Oberlin Jack Wilhelm Tom Rakovan South Amherst Harry Sturgeon Russ Lynch Frank Martin John Evanoff Columbia Jim Kollman Nelson Howe Firelands Bill Barton Elyria Art Lavet Lorain Joe Paul Elyria Catholic Paul Amodio Lorain St. Mary Murt Campbell George Lucia Ridgeville Wayne Browning Brookside Joe Hudak Amherst Bob Ferry Avon Jim Gratz Avon Lake Eugene Turke Midview

La Grange mentor leads county sports changes

The county sees wide shifts in fall and winter sports with BASEBALL Indians at Kant and Lisman football on tap. New basketball coaches include Russ Lynch at Oberlin and Bob Weaver at Columbia, while harness racing notes list Brookside Columbia Firelands Grandview K W at 10 45 and Avon.

LaGrange Indians Kant Lisman Max City WEWS WEOL South Amherst Brookside Columbia Firelands Grandview K&w Avon Russ Lynch Wally Coleman Oberlin Bob Weaver Johnny Kevan

Baseball Night on Borders and Batting Feats In Elyria

Local sports page outlines multiple high school and league games with Elyria as the center of action. Highlights include Hart Con and Lorain Catholic tilts, Amarath and Wells results, and pitching notes from Mel Taylor and others, with several players racking up hits and bases.

Hart Mel Taylor Zareski Larry Jin Bill Jones Garry Kamuiishi Loran Dick Nickelotte County Savings & Trust de Sho Ye Kiser Ilne Baton Iba Fog Washington Fase Rowe Brewereas Wit Larry Shewell Dan Jin Lonsway Benes Piper

NL Enjoys Top Year At Gate

The National League reports its best gate season since postwar boom years. By August with seven weeks left, NL attendance totaled 5,811,822, 653,393 more than 1955 for the same span. Milwaukee leads as the top draw, hitting one million on July 18 for the fourth straight year. Other near-million clubs include Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Philadelphia, with Pittsburgh posting the biggest year‑to‑year gain.

Cuncennate INS National League Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia

Baseball Results From United Press Distrib

A garbled Uptown style baseball result outlines a Chicago game with misread team names and players. It mentions winner Mizley and loser Hacker, with innings and scorers lost in OCR. Principal entities include Chicago and Mizley with Knott, Landrith, and Morgan as names, plus umpire-like references and a 20th Muslal/Whisennnt fragment.

GUE Rhe Lowis Chitago Mice Markson Knott Hacker Hughes Chitt Landrith Mizely Hacker tund-Morgan Muslal

Dean Has Mo-Hitter In Suspended July 4 Game

Cardinals overpower Braves in a suspended July 4 affair at Lexington Ave Field scoring 16 runs to 5. Bruce Dean led with a strong hitting display while Shepard, Friend, and McCall contributed key RBIs. Dodgers, Pirates, and Phillies also played, with Meyer earning the win and Magrane taking the loss in another day’s baseball action.

New York Pittsburgh Blay Entfenter Ridelkeg McCall Bruce Dean Arrayo Wolls Athi Shepard Lexington Ave He Grints Faiaget Caren Lefield Aida

Ely Villagers and Colonists Win Hard-Fought Softball Clash

Colonists defeated Soul Enders TA as Ed Jasany earned the victory on the mound for Colonists who piled up 10 hits. Kelly started for Ely Villagers with Karparetla collecting two safe hits. Bears, Sed, last meht on a pant of North-South Intermediate Softball games.

Soul Enders Ely Edson Bears Ed Jasany Kelly Karparetla

Plumbers Stay Alive at District Five Softball Tourney

Murphy's downed Norwick Mubach's 7 0 at the District Five Softball Tournament in Willder. U PC defeated Wally's Fradtioen of Sandusky 7 0. Tomorrow Murphy faces Reineck's at 8 36 and Willard Ellis meets Fos toria Dick's TV at 10.

Lorain United Fia Norwalk Reimeeck Jel Oberim Murphy Norwick Mubach Wilder U.pc Wally’s Fradtioen Sandusky Elyna Green Dragon Cafe Reineck Willard Ellis Fostoria Dick's

McCoy Inducted Into Army After Hawks Sign

Julius McCoy, former Michigan State star and newly signed by the St Louis Hawks, was inducted into the Army Friday. The move comes as he begins his professional basketball chapter after college success.

Pittsburgs Julus McCoy Michigan State University St Louis Hawks National Basketball Association Army

Halfway Point Reached In World Championship Golf

Cary Middlecoff and Bo Wininger share the 36 hole lead at 135 as 93 pros enter the third round. Morning scores show 48 under regulation with Boros tied at 142 and Mickey Wright taking a three stroke lead in the women's event at 146 after 36 holes.

Chicago INS Cary Middlecoff Bo Wininger Oklahoma A&m Middlecoff Wininger Tom O'Shanter Country Club Ann Middlecolf Kaamesha Lake Inwy Oklahoma City Okla Boros II Julius Boros Mid Pines N.C Mickey Wright Chula Vista Cali Stanford ‘University Marlene Bauer Hagge Betty Jameson San Antonio Tex

Nicklaus Leads Junior Golf Finalists in Midwest

Jack Nicklaus of Columbus Ohio and Jacke Rule Junior of Waterloo Indiana dominated the National Junior Golf Tournament. Semifinals were set for this morning with the final to be played this afternoon after Nicklaus defeated William Warners at Spokane Washington 3 and 1 in the quarterfinals.

Williamatown Masy UPI Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Jacke Rule Junior Waterloo Ito Nicklaus William Warners Spokane

Richardson Turns In 70 At World Championship Meet

Richardson shot a 70 to lead her section in the women’s world championships at Tammy Shanter golf course. The 20-year-old Miss Richardson set an amateur course record with 32 36 70, posting a 36-hole total of 149 and a six-stroke lead in her division.

Chicago Uy Anne Reehardson Columbus Ac'hon Tamy Shanter Miss Richardson Tam

Nist Cops Crown Canton Amateur Golf Title

Don Nist, former Ohio State standout, capped the Stark County Amateur Golf Championship on Friday to claim the Canton title.

Canton Don Nist Ohio State University Dinkstar Stark County

Baseball Standings and Scores in The National League

National League standings show Brooklyn at 62 44 and St Louis 54 93 50, Philadelphia 45 60, Chicago 43, New York 38 with Pittsburgh 6 3. Today's probable pitchers list Gomez vs Kline in Pittsburgh, Schmidt vs Jones in Chicago, Teffcoat vs Saphin in Cincinnati Milwaukee, and Miller for Philadelphia. Sunday games include Philadelphia at Brooklyn, New York at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Milwaukee, St Louis at Chicago.

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Stewart Radiomen Cup victory seals North Little League title

Stewart Radio & TV edged Plocher Insurance 5-4 at East Kiwanis Field to capture the Little League North first half title in a see-saw playoff, with Prentice and Andress leading Stewart’s offense and Aulisio, Lauer, and Parker combining for seven innings pitched to earn the win.

Stewart Radio & TV East Kiwanis Field King Procher Insurance Stewart Laird Prentice Jim Andress Prentice Andress Fred Vorhis Vorhis Plocher Dick Rice Ron Lauer Paul Aulisio Aulisio Ron Burnett Nihren Larry Parker

Elyria Ump Lineup Set for Next Week

Umpire assignments for Elyria baseball and softball games next week were issued by umpire-in-chief Carl Woodin. The schedule lists Monday through Friday positions for Recreation, Elyria Catholic, and parish leagues with names such as Klim wouk Sifferl Rotunds Taylor Jangwie Jerenaeki Lotus Kniteren Atoore and others across multiple games.

Elyria Carl, Woodin Recreation Subo Wojdula

Pietras Leads Field at Toledo Public Links Event

Toledo golfer Leonard Pietras held a strong edge early as the annual Chi Public Links championship began with a field of 60 golfers. Medalist Pietras showed a broad stroke lead as play started in Toled o.

Toledo Eonard Petras

Frick Sets Draft Date For Major League Meeting

Commissioner Ford Frick announced that this year’s major league draft meeting will be held in Jacksonville on December 31. The event, long anticipated, follows Frick’s confirmation of the first round format and return of key officials to oversee the league’s draft process.

Pietras Frilas New York Ford Frick Jacksonville Fila

Marksmen To Fire Tuesday At National Matches

CAMP PERRY Ohio UP More than 3 000 top civilian and service marksmen will compete for national honors as the national rifle and pistol matches open Tuesday Olympic tryouts led by Dr Emmett Swanson of Minneapolis will be held in several events including free pistol and 50 meter free rifle Benner West Point will seek his third Olympic berth in free pistol with White Jr of the U S Border Patrol as chief rival A closing day National Trophy Rifle Team Championship on Sept 1 will feature 34 National Guard teams and Arthur Cook and Verle Wright Jr also competing in the 30 meter free rifle event

Camp Perry Emmett. Swanson Minneapolis Minn M. Set Huelett L. Benner West Point Benner Helsinki London 4. C. White Jr Miami Fla U. S National Guard Arthur B. Cook Silver Spring Verle F. Wright Jr Fort Wayne Ind

Frisch in Critical Condition After Heart Attack

Frank Frisch, Hall of Fame baseball figure known as Fordham Flash, remains in critical condition after a heart attack late Thursday. The 71 year old, who played for the New York Giants and St Louis Cardinals, later managed the Pirates and Cubs, and featured in the 1934 Gashouse Gang season.

New Rochelle Frank Frisch Fordham Flash Baseball Hall of Fame Polo Grounds New York Giant Frisch Fordham Fordham Unisvversity New York Giants Poloarounds St. Lews Cardinals Cards St. Lous Iris Cardinals Dean Brothers Joe Medwick Pepper Martin Gashouse Gang Detroit Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs

Major League Leaders Home Run Update With Mixed Teams

Fragmented report lists players and teams including Yanks Braves Redlegs Athletics Indians and White Sox. Mentions home runs and runs with unclear data and several garbled names suggesting a statistical summary from an MLB leaderboard.

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