Good wins Lorain County Speedway feature in crowded race
Dick Good of Inawaka Indiana dominates a rough night at Lorain County Speedway. Mulketin battles Good for many laps before Good edges ahead on the final stretch in the 115 lap main. Jerry Gasser Elyria takes third as Paul Clark suffers a drive shaft injury.
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Dick Good
M.inawaka
Lorain County Speedway
Good
Cetin
Azor& Yvonight
Bent Che Ste Mal Wee Peer
Molket
Bewne Dun
Baa
Mulketin
Wood
Elyria
Paul Clark
Mansfield
Jerry Gasser
Jerry Escaurun
Eyria
Ted Haury
Goodalgo
Ed Adams
Norm Smith
George Rosco
Spike Gilland
Guy de Nillo
Tapas
George Pasco
Banduscy
Dice Goon
Mohewaics
Ind
Olmsted
Jerry Gaw
Elgr
Ted Haul
C.lace
Vic Toth
Esyia
Waoey Mertget
Lorain
Lepe
Lakewood
George Posto
Sandusey
Bor Jones
Serene
Baldy Baker
Strasbure
Peature
Esentril Bysie
Ted Maur Jr
Hare Houser
Cevelana
Fitewsoc
Bos Hey- Gos
Cesc
Pete Uzat
Tsps
Guy de Eighia
Gul Ceper
Cleveland
Wweses Hoand
As.caad
Dae Ryan Ecs
Spice Gil mm
P Benapsi
Spike
Harris Ash- Abniand
Ord
Wadestan Zeta B.operan
Mat
Elyria City Tennis Team Wins Inter-City Title
Elyria's city team captured the Inter-City League championship by beating Lakewood 7-2 in a playoff at West Recreation Courts. Both teams tied for first after the regular season. Elyria extended its winning streak to six against Lakewood, who finished second at 2-2.
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Elyria
Lakewood
West Recreation
Holliday
Volk
Simmons
Hutchings
Dick Fell
Kazimov
Adams
Paul Lingerfelter
Dave Sparks
Wilburn
Kurt Hoppe
Elynn
Connie McKay
Sarah Heinzerling
Caryl Tschudy
Emily Geiger
Cuyahoga Falls
Wooster
Elyma
Charles Hoagland
Jim Rakestraw
Larry Stark
Dick Simons
Nancy Hutchings
Dick Holliday
Reilly Volk
Softball Results Across Elyria League Action
Yesterday in Elyria Sunday Softball League action Bernie's Restaurant defeated Bolero Club 54 in the last inning. Danny's Place beat FAA 5-4 while Turpy's Lanes edged Elyria Bowling Center 4-3. Jack Traxler won for Tarry's with 12 strikeouts in a three-hit effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Bernie’s
Bolero Club
Danny
Federal Aviation Authority
Turpy
Elyria Bowling Center
Dina
Bernie
Dick Bruce
George Tilberg
Jack Abbey
Ova
Pete Rovkas
Rockas
Bolero
Bill Haney
Tarry Lanes
Jerry Brennen
Haney
Bill Archer
Jack Traxler
Tarry’s
al Baker
Babe Poyle
al Cagle
Stosh Stanty
Bill Walker
Jack Moyes
Bob Bescesany
Bob Allison
Faa
Bison Coach Dies on Golf Course in Ridgeway
Frank Eddelles, 39 year old coach of the Buffalo Bisons in the American Hockey League, died of a heart attack Sunday while playing golf at the Cherry Hill Country Club in Ridgeway Ontario.
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Ridgeway
Ont
UPI
Frank Eddells
Buffalo Bisons
Cherry Hill Country Club
Elvma Umpire Assignments Revealed This Week
Elvia Recreation Director Charles Hoagland announces umpire pairings for the week across West Recreation Field and Diamond Nos 2 3 4. Assignments include Fazey Slager Paonessa Myers Barr Booth Moore Jaromond and Saby Slarer with start times around 6 p.m and 6 15 p.m across multiple diamonds.
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Elvma
Elvia
Charles Hoagland
Fazey-Slager
Babe Ruth
Paonessa-Myers
Diamond
West Recreation Field
Barr-Booth
Booth
Barr
dia+ Mond
Moore-Jaramond
Saby-Slarer
Babeh Ont Moarr-Gacer
Diamond No & Wes
Ang Ryaser-Mo
Columbia Seeks Prospective PTA Leaders for Thursday
Local school authorities schedule a meeting Thursday at 11:43 a.m. to recruit prospective fombal pawers and discuss hiring thor toons for the hiwi school.
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Fombal Pawers
Columbus Thaga Sere
Thor Toons
Hiwi
North's Big Inning Falls Short in NL Divisional Playoff
Elyria North rallied for four runs in the fifth but fell 6 to 5 as Taylor Northeast held on. Mike Fitzpatrick, Jerry Marcis, and Ken Day homered for Taylor, while Elyria's Kerger pitched all nine innings and Terry Husbands scored on a fielder’s choice in the fourth.
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North
Taylor
Mike Fitzpatrick
Ken Day
Jerry Marcis
Elyria
Jeff Kiser
Chris Keiser
George Fuercher
Zalfer
Terry Husbands
Rolief
Dave Verhoff
Bob Cameron
Randy Rockhill
Joe McClain
Fuercher
Cameron
McKinley and Hantze Take Eastern Grass Court Titles
In South Orange New Jersey the Eastern Grass Court tournament crowned Chuck McKinley with a straight sets win over Frank Froehling to claim the men’s crown. Karen Hantze captured the women’s title defeating Edda Buding in straight sets, marking her second consecutive RHE title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Orange
Chuck McKinley
Karen Hantze
McKinley
St. Ann
Franki Froehling
Coral Gables
Fla
Miss Hantze
Raute
Northeast
Downing Edda Buding
Ger Ein
Rockhill
McClaim
Tulik
I. Ew
Sptsak
The Lively Ball Debate Revisited From 1925
A 1951 New York Herald Tribune column notes the 1925 official debate on the lively ball. It cites Babe Ruth era data, Spalding and league officials, and modern hit totals to argue the issue was settled long ago.
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New York
Mantle
Maris
Babe Ruth
National Lease
John Heydler
Voice
Joint
Edwon L. Parker
A. G. Spalding & Bros
Julian Curtis
A. G. Spalding Co
Science
New Frontiers
Popular Mechanics
Ford Finch
Harold A. Haber
Columbia University
Dallas
Haber
Joe DiMaggio
Ryne Duren
New York Herald-tribune
Oberlin's G Team Wins State Class G Title
Oberlin Lawson's baseball team captured the state Hot Stove League Class G championship with an 8-5 victory over East Akron Yankees. Bruce Cannon pitched strong, with 10 strikeouts, and Oberlin's hitters included Cannon two triples and a single Charles Scott double and single. Ralph Holloway added two singles. Cannon had led Oberlin past Akron East 8-1 and fanned 14 in that win. Sam Gannon managed the title team with Bill Lemley and Dankastin assisting.
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Alliance
Oberlin
Lawson
Lorain County
Akron East
Cannon
Sam Gannon
Bill Lemley
Dankastin
Grafton VFW Wins State Title In Baseball League Final
Grafton VFW of Forerm Wars claimed the state championship with a 13 3 victory over Akron Wildcats after sweeping Akron North Braves 12 2. Pitcher Mark Trenchard blanked the Braves, Dale Hawke fanned 12, and Steve Sadowski hit a grand slam as Grafton rushed to a big early lead and never looked back.
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Barbara Kamp
Alliance
Sime Css H Baseball League
Grafton
VFW
Akron North Braves
Akron Woldcats
VEW
Lorain County
Porte
Detchon Dairy
Ise Weam
Sebring
Grafton Bats
Wildcats
Mark Trenchard
Batte
David
Trenchard
Jim Robinette
Dale Hawke
Braves
Jim Detweiler
Gary Bennett
Hawke
Steve Sadowski
Sadowski
Jim Borling
Bennett
Bill Lilley
Barnett
Mark MacCloskey
Borling
Rocky Houston
Innes
Bantam and Welter Fights Highlight Saturday Card
Unbeaten Eder Jofre defends his NABU bantamweight title against Ramon Arias at Varacas Venezuela on Saturday. Nationally televised bout from Madison Square Garden features Jorge Fernandez and Isaac Logart among welterweight contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eder Jofre
Brazil
Ramon Arias
Venezuela
Varacas
Venezeda
Frounder
Madison Square, Garden
Jorge Frmandez
Argentina
Isaac Logart
Indians Find Little Relief In Rookie Funk
Cleveland struggles as rookie Frank Funk falters in relief duties with an 11-9 record and an 18-7 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. The Indians drop in the standings and face a four game series with the Yankees after a 3-2 homestand.
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Cleveland
UPI
Frank Funk
Cleveland Indians
Funk
Tribe
Indians
New York Yankees
Los Angeles Angels
Thei J
Koppe
Barry Latt
Joe Hoppe
Angels
Tom Satriano
Redskins
Maxwell Wins Insurance City Open In Sudden-Death
Billy Maxwell of Texas won the Insurance City Open after a seven hole playoff against Ted Kroll. Maxwell, six strokes back at start, fired a 66 to reach 271 and captured the title with a five-foot birdie on the final hole. The victory, his third of the year, paid 4300 and boosted 1961 earnings to 26,658.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Qonn
UPIH
Billy Maxwell
Maxwell
Ted Kroll
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Kroll
Billy
Suggs Claims Kansas City Open Victory at Brookridge
Louise Suggs, with a final round 72, won the Kansas City Open at Brookridge Golf and Country Club for a $1,247 top prize. Mickey Wright finished second with a 301 total and $961. Suggs heads home to Atlanta for six weeks rest.
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Kansas City
UPI
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Brookridge Golf and Country Club
Miss Sages
Louise
Monjey
Mickey Wright
Dallas, Tex
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George Valerius
Dick Good Noscar President
Elyrians Tennis League
Elymans
Jackie Heath
Cote
Joan Palomaki
Bison
Columbia
McKley
Hantze
Oberlin’s ‘G’ Whizzes
Grafton Vets
PTI
Flickinger & SO
Cleveland St
Benham
H. H. Benhamins
Jerzy Swiers
Elizabeth Benham Swiers
Elyria Concrete Inc
Broad St. FA
City Loan & Savings CO
Los Angeles
Morgan
Allen
Fowler
Konppe
Grba
Bilko
Kirkland
Romano
Moren
Temple
Power Burkland
Aspromonte
Power
Mans
Moran
Bond
Latmans
Kirklang
Ay Morgan
Spring Fowler
Dononue Latman
xFunk L
Locker
Per—Romano U
Hariey Flaherty Henochick
Kinnamon
Hal
Peet
Mee
Maxwell Insurance
Arty End
Jyear Broad
East Ave
Post Office
Fairfax 2
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