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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1961

Page

17

Birds and Birdsong Mark Firestone Course Amid PGA Action

At Firestone Country Club Akron the American Golf Classic hosts a winded, high drama round. Herbert and Goalby share the lead at 137 while players chase $9,000 first prize on a fairway friendly but rough tolerant layout. Green conditions are soft with new grass and high backspin aiding players.

Akron Firestone Country Club Willie Mos¢oni PGA Herbert Jay Herbert Firestone Bob Goalby

Hebert and Goalby Lead 50 000 American Golf Classic

Akron Ohio AP UPI Hebert and Goalby top the leaderboard after two rounds at the Firestone course with 15 players within four strokes. Palmer and Balding stay close at even par as Player matches Hebert with 67. field to be cut to 60 for final round Sunday, with two players in playoff if tied.

Akron, Ohio UPI Jay Hebert Bob Goalby Arnold Palmer Hebert Gary Player Frank Boynton Huston Laclair Palmer Art Wall AJ Balding Billy Casper Doug Ford Billy Maxwell Don Fairfield Sam Snead Ken Venturi Ted Kroll Don January Paul Harney Firestone Country Club Goalby Balding Wail

Hamtramck PONY King Reigns After 10-Inning Victory

Hamtramck Michigan based Hamtramck PONY team crowned world champions in a 2-1 win over San Antonio Texas in ten innings on Friday night. The decisive game marked a dramatic finish to the league title series.

Washington Hamtramck Mich San Antonio Tex

Barringer Triumphs In Grand American Handicap Shoot

In Vandalia Ohio Steve Barringer a 26 year old oilman and trap shooter won the 62nd Grand American Handicap with 99 of 109 targets after a day of near perfect play. With six others tying for second and a field of 2353 competitors the event crowned Barringer king of the scattergunners.

Vandalia Ohio UPI Steve Barringer Kan Rao Theiang Nomi David Bertet Wapakoneta Onic Bertet Carmen Baker West Alexandra Staniey Carmichael Katy Dean Nog Bruce Shoup Daton Howard Noakes Milford Leroy Bergmann Minster Leroy Hohson

Chuck Cops Wins Narrow Northfield Race

Veteran racer Chuck Cops took a two dollar tour race at Northfield, finishing ahead of six rivals in a tight field.

Cleveland Chuck Northfield

Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues

Baseball statistics show leaders across leagues. Notable names include Cash for the Tigers and Cepeda for the Giants, with runs batted in and pitching marks highlighted. The report lists top players across American and National Leagues, including Robinson, Cepeda, and Mars in various categories.

Faayer & Club G. AS. KR. BL Pet. Cash Detroit Ine Ciemenic Robinson CIA I Pinson Maris Yankees Genthe Orioles Maniie Cotarito Tepers Cash Cigers Cepeca Giants Mars Jarone Braves Clemente Pirates

Time Is Taking M Squad Tell Time Is Taking M Squad Tell

Time is narrowing for Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle as they chase Babe Ruth’s 60 home runs. After a 3-0 loss to Kansas City, both sluggers failed to connect, with Maris at 50 homers in 127 games and Mantle at 46. A three day drought heightens the pressure as Ruth’s September 1927 pace looms as a stiff benchmark.

Hansas City UPI Babe Ruth New York Yankee Roger Maris Mickey Mantle Kansas City Athletics Ruth Maris Mantie

Irish Can Look For A Reversal

Lorain St. Mary coach Chuck Muzic seeks a rebound after a 4 5 1 mark last season in the North Central Conference. The Irish return nine lettermen, led by senior backs Dick Zahn Jim Bucer and quarterback Joe McPhie, with depth across lines and strong size, speed, and potential in sophomores Petticord Mayher and Chavta. George Simonovich assists with football duties as the program rebuilds.

Lorain Chuck Muzic Lorain St. Mary Muzic Irish Dick Zahn Jim Bucer Joe McPhie Jerry Konowal Floyd Shinsky Lee Kolezun Mike Barnicle John Krohe Dale Sobotka Muzio Thas Bob Andrezjewski Kolczun Jack Kershinski Dan Petticord Frank Kruda St. Mary Kershinski Andrezjewski Don Sislowski Tom Callahan Mark Glaser Bill Kenski Jare Kruda Tony Yohman Ken Pasachar Bruce Minnich Petticord Gene Mayher Bob Chavta Tom Roar Dick Ebinser Tony Cerne Tony Ganotzik McPhie Jack Linnane Rudy Amato Jerry Brenner Sobotka George Simonovich

Elyria bowling results show team standings and top individuals

A fragmented bowling results page lists teams such as Safe Tree Service Old Dutch and Peniston Heating with individual scores like 457 483 464 across matches. First place noted as Peniston beating 3-0 and high individual series remains unclear due to garbled text.

Elyria Firenens T.V Safe Tree Service Daytor Diamons Elyria Spring de Jon's Walt Yourkritch Peniston Heating Benham Insurance Roger Anderson Sudra Curtis Spicer

Five Elyrians Seek Berths In USGA Qualifier

Five Elyria golfers from Elyria Country Club advance to the sectional qualifier for the USGA Amateur Championship. A field of 36 players competes for three berths to the national event at Pebble Beach in October. Players and partners include Art Budnutt Dick Rau Paul Minnich Bob Horwedel Jim Callihan Ray Beatle Jeff Ball Bud Mallen Bill Peterson Lawrence Gordon Cauck Schmitt Bob Norton Leslie Lawrence.

Elyria Elyria Country Club Pebble Beach Calif Elytians Art Budnutt Dick Rau Chagrin Valley Paul Minnich Bob Horwedel Lakewood

Elyria Diamond Docket Slow Pitch Tournament Notes

Schedule fragment for Elyria diamond events lists Stan's Villa, West Recreation Field, and fields No 2. Matchups include Stan's Villa vs St Ry nn Lutheran, United Polish Club vs Angelina's Pizza, and Giant Tiger facing the UPC winner. times around 6:20 p m and 5 w p m with Wednesday events noted.

Svee Pich Stan's Villa West Recreation Mondak Cit -Tndustrial Stanug Botars Stry Nn Lutheran United Polish Club Angelina's Pizza-Gage Giant Tiger UPC Stan's

Byron Wins $1000 B2 Pace at Scioto Downs in 26

Majo Byron owned by B H Davidson of Greenfield Indiana won the featured $1000 B2 pace at Scioto Downs Friday night. Don Mc Kirgan drove the horse to victory in 26 and paid $30, 56 90 and 1.60 to place, show, and win respectively.

Colembus UPI Majo Byron B.H. Davidson Greenfield Ind Scioto Downs Don McKirgan

Lady Links Finalists Meet Today in Tacoma

TACOMA Wash UPID Phyllis Preuss of Michigan and Ann Quast Decker of Mercer Island Washington reach the Women's National Amateur final stages. Decker defeated Gaines Wilson of Louisville 3 and 4 while Preuss edged Roberta Albers from Temple Terrace Florida 2 and 1 in earlier rounds.

Tacoma Wash Phyllss Preuss Ann Quast Decker Decker Mercer Island Gaines Wilson Louisville Miss Preuss Gregor T Mich Roberta Albers Temple Terrace Fla

Mrs. Webber Wins Spring Valley GCWGA Title

Roy Webber of Aurora fired a lifetime low gross 84 at Spring Valley Country Club to claim the Greater Cleveland Women's Golf Association title with a 68 net. Runner up was Mrs John Clepen of the host club with 52-11 net. About 12 clubs represented in the field.

Roy Webber Aurora I Spring Valley Country Club Greater Cleveland JA. John Clepen Cin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Akron Firestone Club Mac Goulby Player Boynton Huston le Clair Ammoid Palmer al Balding Osten Jay Hamtramck Pony King Broad Elyria, O Oilman Defiance Charles Abar Lynnbrook N. NY Sharon Ann Kingen McCordsville Hohman James W. Waddil Kirkersvile Holt Holt Insurance M.P Chuck Cops Harry Major League Pitcring Terz Ford Yankers Schwail Redi Messi Tigers Arroyo Dodgers Day Reds McDantel Flickinger & Son Cleveland St Kluth Mantle Suguau Elyrians USGA A. J. Cleper Byron Lady Links Mrs. Webber Spring Valley Gcwga Ita Ae Alts Mae Matt al Park Ave Amherst Broad St. Elyria Alerrick Ave West Wellington
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