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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1954

Page

15

Elyria Pioneers Coach Coyer Starts Fifth Year

Elyria High's Pioneers opened fall football practice with Bill Coyer taking the coaching reins for the fifth year. Coyer, a former Ohio State halfback under Francis Schmidt, has steered Elyria to an 18 22 record with one Lake Erie League title in 1951, and he vows an all out effort to build a winning lineup this season while recalling a 1950 schedule that included Akron Central.

Elyria High Bill Coyer Coyer Elyria Orrville High Johnny Cabas Ohio State Francis A. Schmidt Pioneers Lake Erie Cover Orrville Akron Central Felix Latona Walloping

Eaton Vets Edge Grafton 7-6 in tight duel

The Eaton Veterans edged Grafton 7-6 on Grafton diamond as Joe Hasty and Roland Freeman powered two home runs apiece and a triple plus two doubles highlighted an eight-hit attack. Grafton pitcher suffered ninth loss in 13 starts while Eaton prepared to face West Side Lumber of Elyria and Grafton hosted Colum dia Station as Sunday games loom.

Eaton Veterans Masiel Alton State Farm Ltair Grafton New York Hide George Chapman Joe Hasty Roland Ae Freeman West Side Lumber Elyria J Grafton Colum Dia Cleveland Frank Se Behor Puaiee Quiera Oakland Gnicoell Giants Mickey Mars Wale

Snead Demaret Face Tough Task In Canada Cup Round

In Laval sur le Lac Quebec Americas pre-tourney favorites Sam Snead and Jimmy Demaret confront a strong Australian pair led by Peter Thomson and Kelvin Nagle as the Canada Cup moves into the second round. Thomson leads with four strokes over Canada’s Stan Leonard and host pro Jules Huot while Snead posts a 74 and Demaret shoots 70 to stay in contention.

Snead Demaret

Yank Netters Face Aussies In National Doubles Showdown

At Chestnut Hill Mass the national doubles championship semis pit Billy Talbert of New York and Ham Richardson of Baton Rouge against Lewis Head and Ken Rosewall of Australia. Vic Seixas of Philadelphia with Tony Trabert of Cincinnati face Rex Hartwig and Neale Fraser from Australia. Winners advance to Sunday's final at Longwood Cricket Club.

Chestnut Hill Mass America Australia Yerths Billy, Talbert New York Ham Richardson Baton Rouge Lewis Head Ken Rosewall Vic Seixas Philadelphia Tony Trabert Cincinnati Ohio Rex Hartwig Neale Fraser Longwood Cricket Club

Monongahela Whiz Kids Secure Undefeated Pony League Title

The Monongahela, Pennsylvania team won the Pony League World Series with a perfect 4-0 record in the double elimination tourney. They overwhelmed Chicago 2 with strong hitting and four-hit pitching from southpaw George Peters known as Butch.

Washington Monongahela Chicago George Butch” Peters

Nixon Keeps Yankee Pitchers Guessing At Fenway Park

Georgia righthander Nixon held the Yankees to four hits and drove in the deciding run as Boston beat New York 5 to 3 at Fenway. The win ended New York’s 10 game streak, while Dan Mueller hit a grand slam and Skowron homered for the Yanks. Giants and Cubs also won to stay atop their leagues with several key performances across divisions.

New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Bob Lemon Early Wynn Mike Garcia Lemon Wynn Garcia Bob Feller Art Houtteman Don Mossi Ray Narieski Tony Galli NEW York INS Yankees Jo Will Nixon Georgia Boston Nixon Bombers Yanks Fenway Park Pata Don Mueller Bob Grim Don Liddle Giants Bill Skowron Sox Pittsburgh Red Sox Littlefield Mael Grady Hatton Sammyler Monte Irvin Billy Console Fly Bill Gardner Liddle Benseee Sid Hudson Duke Snider Orioles Indians Baltimore Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia New York Giants Brooklyn Milwaukee Cincinnati St. Louis Phillies al Rosen Larry Doby Joe Coleman Chuck Diering Hal Newhouser Virgil Trucks Leacoe

Umpire Assignments Slated Next Week

Umpire In Chief Carl Woodin announced softball umpiring assignments for next week at City Recreation Field. On Monday diamond No 1 will host Frank Fritz and Dave Taylor while diamond No 2 hosts Floyd Lear and Jack Tillack and diamond No 3 hosts Stan Visniski and Gene Myers. Tuesday brings Fritz and Al Sabo diamond No 1 Elton Lear and Wes Fackler diamond No 2 and Ken Alten and Wisniski diamond No 3. Wednesday features Taylor and Myers on diamond No 1 F Lear and E Lear on diamond No 2 Alten and Ed Smith on diamond No 3. Thursday has Smith and Fackler diamond No 1 E Lear and Sabo diamond No 2 and Wisniski and Tillack diamond No 1.

Carl Woodin City Recreation Field Frank Fritz Dave Taylor Floyd Lear Jack Tillack Stan Visniski Gene Myers Fritz al Sabo Elton Lear Wes Fackler Ken Alten Wisniski Taylor and Myers F. Lear E. Lear Alten Ed Smith Smith and Fackler E, Lear Aml Sabo Tillack

Erhart Faces Two League Titlists This Week

Erhart Kramers, Northeastern Ohio League champions, will meet two league champions tonight and Monday. They face Lorain City Class A Monarchs tonight and the Barberton Merchants Class A champions Monday. Both games are set to start at 7:15.

Erhart Kramers Kramers Lorain Glass Lorain City Monarchs Barberton Merchants Erhart

LaGrange Grid Coach Is Picked

Bert E McMahon of Ashtabula named head football coach at LaGrange High School by Superintendent P H Coontz. A 27 year old Maryville College graduate with a background in six man football, he will also assist in basketball coach baseball and teach biology and general science. His appointment completes the Lorain County coaching setup.

Bert E. McMahon Ashtabula LaGrange High School LaGrange P. H. Coontz McMahon Edgewood High School Astabula Maryville College Maryville Tennessee Bob Peters Lorain County

Pirates To Face Realtors Sunday at Ely Stadium

The Elyria Pirates schedule a double header today and a single game tomorrow at 3 against Lehman Johnson Realtors at Ely Stadium. A previous tie with the Realtors will be settled in the upcoming game while the Pirates also met Lorain teams earlier today, facing the Lorain Braves at 1 and the Lorain Hustlers around 4.

Elyria Pirates Pirates Lehman & Johnson Realtors Ely Stadium Lorain Braves Lorain Hustlers

Olsen Defeats Castellani. Corner Tactics Draw Fire

Carl Olsen defeated Rocky Castellani by decision in San Francisco. Olsen said Castellani relied too much on his corner, while Castellani's team crowded the ring with handlers and managers. Both sides weighed a rematch as managers discussed large guarantees and venue plans.

San Francisco INS Carl Bobo Olson Rocky Castellani Cow Palace Olson Rock Alcatraz Ohio Castellani Alpha Ray Flores Carl Bobo) Olsen Jhhallenger al Nalman Kid Gavilan Reed Naiman Cleveland Sir Flaherty IBC Jim Norris

Baseball Glove Found At Cascade Park

An expensive baseball glove with the name Henderson on it was found in Cascade Park yesterday. The glove is at the park’s Too House and the owner may claim it by contacting Park Superintendent John Machock and proving ownership.

Henderson Cascade Park John Machock

Local Fairways Winners At Elyria Country Club

In yesterday's losers' tournament at Elyria Country Club Mrs. E Webb took first place and Mrs G Garland finished second The medalist prize went to Mrs H Russell

Elyria Country Club E. Webb G. Garland H. Russell

Fisherman In Whitney Today

Major League news notes Upsets and race talk from Whitney meets. Native Dancer looms as top horse with 137 pounds in the mile and a quarter event. The Whitney will be televised by CBS at 5 p.m. EDT with teams and jockeys listed for the card.

United Press National League Alfred G. Vanderbilt Suriey G.hedana Shepard Lillie Katt Pion Dancer Dancigiseinnatt Seers Whitney Axane CBS Schlings Detroit Lelar Gromek Mallowe Gremen

Schroeder Leads in Soarspiecher Heat at Camp Perry

Army Chief Warrant Officer Robert F. Ciereland leads in the Soarspiecher Heat division of the championships at Camp Perry. The event features scores and placements as competitors vie for top times and titles.

Camp Perry C. BS Robert F. Ciereland Lung T Sian E. Ga Pugene Tifle Losar

Castle Wallpaper Picnic With Fathers vs Sons Game

Hot Stove, a League champion, will hold its annual picnic at Park tonight at 6. A Fathers versus Sons exhibition will follow the lunch, with AA players and parents invited.

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