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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1954

Page

14

Eight Lettermen Back For Elyria Grid Under Coyer

Elyria High School opens fall practice with eight lettermen and a nine man senior class led by coach Bill Coyer in his fifth season. Key personnel include Ed Abahazi at quarterback, George Kimball and Bob Zaleski on the line, Marshall Novak and Tom Webb at end and backfield spots, with Dick Fenik the lone junior. Scrimmages against Cleveland Holy Name and Ashland loom ahead of a season set to begin September 17 against West Tech.

Elyria High School Bill Coyer Coyer Bob Luecke Ray Wilson Luecke Wilson Eastern Heights John Sheldon Ernie Curcillo Elyria George Kimball Bob Zaleski Ed Abahazi Marshall Novak Tom Webb Joe Sakal Clyde Butler Dick Fenik Feniks Manty Muc Cleveland Holy Name Elyria High Pioneers Ashland Cleveland Johm Marshall Gordon Brown Bob McPherson Abahazi Abshazi Cleveland East Youngstown Woodrow Wilson Columbus Grandview Cleveland West Tech John Adams West Tech Sandusky Toledo Scott Barberton Cuyahoga Falls Lakewood Lorain Tom Fisher Webb Jim Brown Hymie Glass Letterman Webb Brown Glass Read Carroll Read Buford Shores Gary Glover Jack Beal Bob Hall Ron Read Kimball Zareski Sakal Reads Fenik Novak John Andrews Dave Yorks Dave Sparks Joe McGher Jim Taylor Beal Ace Atkinson Jim Sweda Jim Butler Lee Atterson Mike Gall Jack Claycomb Tom Bailey Fatz Moxton Gary Strawn Sophoemore Zz Palazi Ed Gomesak Orm Bohannon Irainxold Oberin le Roy Burns Dale Clarke Joe McFarland Ron Fry Roy Sithaugh Uniontown

Local youths enter Vermillion golf meet across age brackets

Forty four young linksmen from twelve localities enter the Vermillion Country Club tournament set for Friday. The 18 hole event will crown champions in each age group from 10 to 17. Entrants include players from Elyria Lorain Norwalk Sandusky Huron and several villages with pairings to be drawn tomorrow.

Jentered Vermillion Country Club Fridday Vermillion Elyria Lorain Norwalk Sandusky Huron Vermilion

NABF Sectional Tourney Set in Lorain This Weekend

The Class A NABF sectional tournament will be staged at Oakwood and Longfellow fields in Lorain on consecutive Saturdays and Sundays. Sponsored by the Lorain Recreation Department, teams from Warren Canton Niles Akron Barberton and Lorain compete with the winner advancing to Youngstown for the national tournament starting September 11. This marks Lorain's first hosting of the event with plans for it to become an annual affair.

Baseball Federation Oakwood Longfellow Fields Lorain

Day At Grand American

Vandalia Ohio hosts the 55th Grand American Trapshoots day of competition with state team races zone championships and a champion of champions shootoff halted by rain. Julius Petty won amateur clay title after a 3200 shootoff, Cliff Doughman repeated in pro clay, Helen Watkins claimed the women’s crown, and Lawrence Jones topped the junior division.

Arnold Riegzer Seattle Wash Bob Allen Des Moines Julius Petty Stuttgart Ark Fred Wallack Jr Sandusky Ohio Phil Miller Reno Nev Cliff Doughman Morrow Helen Watkins Wasco Ore

Belden Rolls to Narrow Win Over Log Cabin in League Play

Belden Garagemen edged Log Cabin 2-1 at City Recreation Field as part of three Saturday games. Glenn Schroeder hit a pinch triple and Al Rusko added a RBI to tie it before Belden won on a seventh inning walk and Logger errors. Traxler yielded four hits, Noll the three in a tight pitcher duel.

Belden Schaefer Log Cabin City Recreation Field United Polish Club Porsch Lumber Green Dragon Abgit Auditors Jack Traxler Dick Noll Glenn Schroeder al Rusko Belden Bill Archer Traxler Noll

Local golf and club championship results across several divisions

H M Dick Tihima reached the Close A Club Championship semi finals by defeating Russ Schroltigen while Timms shot 74 to Schmitt and Ken posted 79. In the Elyda Country Club women’s event, Mrs Joel Keller won Class A, with Mrs Harris Nichols taking Class B and Mrs Chris Howley winning Class C. Oberlin Women’s Club finals loom after Mary Kiely and Charlotte Shannon advanced. Kay Fullerton and Frances Ramser lead A event. Local softball league notes include United Polish Club’s 14 runs on 16 hits to stay in second, Green Dragon ending a four game skid, and pace setters in forthcoming games at Recreation Field tomorrow at 6:30.

H. M Dick) Tihima Elyda Country Club Russ Schroltigen Timms Schmitt Ken Joel Keller Cher- Rig Ridge Robert Jenson Harris Nichols W. W. Baughman Chris Howley Clayton Stirzaker Ray Craft Oberlin Mary Kiely Caroll Holmers Charlotte Shannon Mary Somers Kaya Fullerton Frances Ramser Belden Schaefer Garace United Cabin Green Dragon Albert Auditor xBolero Parach Lumex United Polish Club Parsch Charlie Hobar Lumbermen Walt Kash Leo Zelinski Hank Janowicz Stan Budny Steve Kaminski Kaminski Hobar Bill Wickleman Pace Dragons Auditors Don Dick Mason Recreation Field Boleto Club Albert Auditors Porsch Lumber

Elyria Country Club ladies edge in golf contest winners named

Shirley Toth won the Class A blind prize while Wanda Singleton took Class B. Helen Krantz and Irene Kunkle led ladies day at Elyria Country Club with top low net scores in the Plain Dealer event and Flag Tournament. Krantz posted 91 16 for 75 and Kunkle 86 11 for 75.

Shirley Toth Helen Krantz Irene Kunklel Elyria Country Club Krantz Kunkle Peg Ravin Jean Gollmar Edna Mae Webb Karl Plocher Alice Sargis Kal Kunkle Sargis

Catlin To Lead Browns Friday

HIRAM Ohio The Cleveland Browns plan to have Tom Catlin call defensive signals and serve as captain against the Los Angeles Rams Friday night in the second exhibition game of the pre season. Coach Paul Brown has used linebackers to lead the defense since Lou Saban Tony Adamle and Tommy Thompson. Thompson is out with a knee injury, so Catlin is tested as the defensive leader.

Hiram Cleveland Browns Tom Catlin Los Angeles Rams Paul Brown Lou Saban Tony Adamle Tommy Thompson Thompson Brown Catlin

Stranahan Ward Meet In Tourney Feature

In the U S amateur tanlé at Detroit Country Club Stranahan of Toledo and Ward of San Francisco led a busy morning schedule with 32 matches. Patton, Morey, Cherry, Campbell, Palmer and others advanced. Turnesa eliminated by Dave Smith Jr.. McCormick impressed with a 5 and 4 win and a 59 recently carded. Ward edged Vickers 2 and 1 after Stranahan beat Wat son Jr. one up.

Tkees Auanean Detroit Turnesa Elmsford N. C Dave Smith Jr Gastonia Patton Donald Doe Grandby Canada Stranahan Ray Watson, Jr Kansas City Ward San Francisco Jimmy Vickers Wichita Kas Tim Holland Rockville Center Bruce McCormick San Gabriel Calif McCormick Fletcher Jones Los Angeles Arnold Palmer Wickliffe Ohio John Veghte Gloversville Nlv

Marines Win At Camp Perry National Rifle Team Trophy

The United States Marine Corps captured the National Rifle Team Trophy at Camp Perry, scoring 1407 of 1500 in the final match. Marines took the top three trophies, with Coast Guard fifth and Army sixth. squad members Stanonik, Bevers, Blackett, Lowe, Amrau, and Rice posted top scores.

Rorkr Uw United States Marine Corps Camp Perry Leatherneck Coast Guard Army T. Sqn F Iselin B. Bevers Houston Tex R. G. Blackett Washington, Ill R. W. Lowe Washington, D. C S. H. Amrau Clakamas Wash F. Rice Pasco

Score Turns In 2 Hit 12 1 Win

Indianapolis ace Herb Score held Charleston to two hits for a 12-1 Indians victory. Score struck out 11 for his 18th decision, raising his season total to 280. Ben Downs led the Red Birds with a homer, a double and two singles, driving in two. Barney Schultz got the win. Columbus beat Kansas City 8 to widen its margin in fourth place. Louisville edged St Paul 13 19, and Minneapolis beat Toledo 5 2.

United Press Indianapolis Herb Score Charleston Indians Score Columbus Kansas City Blues Ben Downs Red Birds Barney Schultz Louisville St. Paul Minneapolis Toledo

Giardello Tops Challenger After Castelani Loss

New York The Philadelphia fighter Joey Giardello climbed to the top challenger spot after Rocky Castel lani was defeated by middleweight champion Carl Olson. Ring Magazine released rankings naming Castel lani second, Harold Johnson remained top light heavyweight after a strong title showing against Archie Moore. Billy Graham dropped from the top ten for the first time since 1997 after losing to Chris Christensen. Chico Varona moved up from sixth to fourth as rankings shuffled.

New York Joey Guardedtlo Philadelphia Rocky Castellani Carl “Bobo” Olson Ring Magazine Castellani Saond Harold Johnson Archie Moore Billy Graham Chris Christensen Denmark Chico Varona

Fight Results From Miami Event Foes Edge New Orleans Bout

In New Orleans the competition featured Ali Lanz, Marthex, and Pashans with 184s on the card. Fights concluded with Jimmy Marthex posting a 14 percent advantage as Oveseele of Arizona claimed a later victory.

Races At Randall Park In Cleveland Saturday

Two top races headlined by the $7300 Ohio Futurity and the $15000 Randall Park Handicap at Randall Park Race Track in Cleveland set for Saturday. Local horses and jockeys expected to compete, with purses totaling $22300 and stakes drawing attention from area racing fans.

Cleveland Randall Park

Baseball and Softball Highlight Labor Day Celebration

New London hosts a Labor Day celebration featuring baseball and softball events. A softball tournament organized by Douglas Knutson of the Central Softball League runs all day starting at 9 30 a m. Drawings for the tournament will be made this week with a cash prize and trophy for the winner.

New London Douglas Knutson Central Softball League

No Split Waterfowl Season in Ohio Despite Federal Rejection

Ohio will have a full migratory waterfowl season from Oct 18 to Dec 11, except at Pymatuning Reservoir Oct 15 to Dec 13. Federal authorities rejected a split season proposal. Changes include a wood duck shooting ban and merganser counting in the daily duck bag. Pymatuning's limits differ due to cross-state rules.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Division of Wildlife Washington Pymatuning Lake Erie Lake Pymatuning Reservoir Ashtabula County Pennsylvania

Denies Switch of Redlegs to Toronto

Powell Crosley Jr. owner of the Cincinnati Redlegs and Jack Cook of the Toronto Maple Leafs stated there are no plans to move the Cincinnati club to Toronto. Crosley emphasized the club is not for sale and Cook denied knowledge of any Toronto syndicate attempting a purchase to relocate the team.

Cincinnati Powell Crosley Jr Cincinnati Baseball Club Jack Cook Toronto Maple Leafs Cincinnati ,Redlegs Toronto Crosley Cook Redlegs Canada

Zimmerman leads Dayton in Ohio Open final round

Dayton golfer Jack Zimmerman, 26, a mechanical engineer, held a three stroke advantage after a 3:33-70 on Tuesday, totaling 139 over two days. He holds the lead entering the final round of the Ohio Open.

Dayton Jack Zimmerman Zimmerman

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