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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1954

Page

5

Power Returns To Forefront In Elyria Sports Notes

Elyria area coaches discuss this season with guarded optimism. Elyria Catholic and Elyria High plan scrimmages with Ashland and John Marshall, while players like Al Junior, Bob McPherson, Jack Beal, Gary Glover, and Lee Atterson show promise. Also covered are local fishing reports in Sandusky Bay and area boxing and baseball broadcasts, plus a light transformer outage delaying a North Canton game.

Elyria High School Elyria District Catholic Joe Paul Elyria Catholic Amherst Michelich Elyria Bill Coyer Bill Ashland Cleveland John' Marshall Holy Name Coyer al Junior Bob McPherson Jack Beal Gary Glover Finnvfaylor Lee Atterson Carroll Read Pioneers Joe McGhee United States Air Force Paul North Panthers Raul Don Novak Ed Anderson Novak Anderson Marty Brattoli Bob Machovina Dave O'Connor Ron Mittler Tank Rancour Jim Kolopus Joe Boyson George Garton Jim Schilens Westlake Bob Kinter Kinter Eeaton Ed Sustersic

Bannister Ends Year With European 1500 Victory

Roger Bannister won the European 1500 meters in Berne, finishing five yards ahead of Denmark's Gunnar Nielsen in 3 43.8, the last major race of his season before retiring to focus on medical studies. Russia dominated the meet, with Czechoslovakia and other nations also strong. The note item also mentions fishing and wildlife news across Ohio, gun laws, and local bowling and club notices.

Berne Denmark Gunnar Nielsen Vladmir Kurtz Britain Chris Chataway Czechoslovakia Emil Zatopek Bannister London Russia Hungary Germany

Elyria Speedway Feature Winners Highlight Busy Race Day

Elyria drivers led a crowded program at Lorain County Speedway with Paul Gott claiming his fourth feature win after a dramatic race set. Lois White and Joe Kocel also stood out in various events as Dick Jackson and Dick Taylor posted top finishes. A Serious crash sidelined Dick Fiebach with concussion symptoms, while tennis saw Elyria’s Ger ry Gaines and Leroy Johnson advance to the quarterfinals at Cascade Park.

Norr Lawl Lorain County Paul Gott Spencer Lois White Lois Joe Kocel Flo West Frank Diougy Bill Richards Dick Taylor Ivan Hassel Bill Kett Dick Jackson The Speedway Dick Fiebach Frank Shephant Jerry Gasser Chuck Yost Fiebach Ken Mayer Nelson Tibbett Amherst Hospital Elyrians Cascade Park Gerry Gaines Dave Pirmack Lorain Leroy Johnson Dick Rassler Elyria Neil Sherwood Avon Lake Gaines Pirnack Pirmack Eames Johnson Elyria City Pion Rassler

Cincinnati Is Champ In NF ABA Junior Tourney

Cincinnati defeated Louisville 64 to 0 to finish undefeated and win the 11th annual National Amateur Baseball Federation Junior Tournament in Altoona Pennsylvania on Saturday.

Altoona Incinnati National Amateur Baseball Federation Louisville

Lions Name 1953 MVP From Detroit to Ypsilanti

Detroit Lions announce Stan Stansfield as the club's most valuable player for the 1953 season. The award, presented in Ypsilanti, underscores Stansfield's impact as a defensive end and team leader during a challenging year for the Lions.

Ypsilanti, Mich Dick, Stanfe Detroit Lions San Francisco

Indians Divide With Kansas City in Twin Bill

In American Association action Sunday Indianapolis led the standings as Kansas City split a doubleheader. Rocco Colavito and Joe Altobelli homered for the Indians in the first game, while Wallace Burinette earned the win for Kansas City in the nightcap 3 to 2. Louisville defeated Toledo 7 to 3, Columbus beat Charleston 5 to 3, and St Paul defeated Minneapolis 5 to 1.

International News Service Indianapolis Kansas City Louisville Columbus St. Paul American Association Rocco Colavito Joe Altobelli Wallace Burinette Toledo Charleston St. Peal Minneapolis

Braves Lose Behind Dodgers Rout In Milwaukee Pennant Push

The Milwaukee Braves’ dream of a miracle pennant ended after a doubleheader loss to the Brooklyn Dodgers, 12-4 and 11-4, at County Stadium. Dodgers erupt for 29 hits including four homers. Duke Snider and Gil Hodges drive in six and four. Giants split with the Cardinals as Musial, Mays power NL action. Yankees, Indians, and Redlegs add key wins in a chaotic baseball day.

Fred Down United Press Milwaukee Braves New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Braves Dodgers Milwaukee Duke Snider Gil Hodges Brooklyn Snider Hodges Giants St. Louis Cardinals Cards Alex Gammas Dusty Rhodes Hank Thompson Stan Musial Willie Mays Rhodes Cleveland Indians Bob Wilson Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Philadelphia A Baltimore Corioles New York Yankees Washington Senators Chicago Whitesand

Tigers and A’s clash as doubleheader ends in rout and riot

Detroit Tigers sweep both games from the Philadelphia Athletics in a Sunday twin bill won 14 3 and 4 3. A benches emptied after a ninth inning brawl triggered by a beaning. Gromek and Fricano ejected. No serious injuries reported. Lou Limmer sprained thumb.

Philadelphia Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Athletics Tiger Steve Gromek Bill Wilson Gromek Chicago White Sox Cass Michaels Marion Fricano Fricano A’s Tigers Michaels Kuenn Ducks Harvey Kuenn Meles Lou Limmer Se Sires SF Se

Indians Sweep Red Sox as Lemon Notches 20th Victory

The Cleveland Indians win 6-2 and 1 in a doubleheader in Boston, led by Ray Narleski’s rookie relief role and Bob Lemon’s 20th win. Wertz and Doby homer for the Tribe, Rosen adds two RBIs, as Cleveland moves to a four game AL lead and heads for New York.

Sox Bob Lemon Art Houtteman Larry Doby al Rosen Viv Wertz Land Mth Boston Cleveland Indians Boston Red Sox Indians Yankee Stadium New York Chicago Paul Richards Chicago White Sox Ray Narleski Tribe Willard Nixon Lemon Vic Wertz Rosen Cleveland Red Sox Doby Wertz Bot Avila Frank Sullivan Seeue Spjz Mitchell Ewan Seetereecserense Houttemen BOSTON AB_RHO Entotals E.cesssesereee Boston AB. Rho Wiliams Ensen Williams Hatton Ageants Hasson Lepcio Conselo Dave Conssie Kiley Ticon Oy Pope Reel Kiely Sleveland Naragoniele Jensen Alie Ivan Nwhite Erez Cleventer Sen Cody Dente Smith Rover Brown Higa Aviia Dinte Brews, Avila and Bairs Clereset Macaon Gere Ageia

Hudnutt and Cowell Reach Elyria Club Semi Finals

Local golfers art Hudnutt and Ford Cowell joined R. M. Timms in the Class A semi finals of the Elyria Country Club event, defeating Paul H. Roach 2 and 1. Hudnutt and Cowell advance after posting strong wins, with Timms to meet the winner of the Schmittt Mooney M vs Ray Craft semifinal. Don Guerney carded an eagle on the ninth, boosting Class B action.

Art Hudnutt Ford Cowell R. M. Timms Elyria Country Club Posite L. C T. F. Schilling Cowell Hank Matera Fred Tom Care Austin Cher- Hudnutt Ridge Low Timms John Moyes Chuck Schmittt Mooney M Ray Craft Wednex- Matera Don Guerney J. Wanenmacher

Lions and 49ers Lead Perfect Preseason Run

United Press reports the Detroit Lions San Francisco Forty-Niners and Los Angeles Rams posted undefeated exhibition records. Lions crushed Washington 37 7 Rams beat Crevers and Browns 3 10 and 49ers overwhelmed Cardinals Sunday. Saturday Packers beat Steelers 36 16 Eagles edged Bears 22. Includes golf results and weekend low scores with several names noted.

United Press Detroit Lions San Francisco Los Angeles Rams Detroit Washington Redskins Rams Crevers Browns Chicago Cardinals Green Bay Packers Pittsburgh Steelers Philadelphia Eagles Chiscago

Indian Box Scores Watuecanes SubsnP

Unclear fragmentary text references box scores and players McKisvey and Sutar. No readable event, date, or team clearly identified to establish a full headline or summary.

Watuecanes McKisvey

LLW Sth Annual Banquet Tonight at VFW Hall

The fourth annual banquet will be held tonight at 6 30 PM in V F W Post 1073 hall with Jack Cresson Cleveland Indians public address announcer as guest speaker about 230 people including genesis league officials players and families expected to attend

V.F.W. Post Jack Cresson Cleveland Indians Jenesis

President Triumphs in VANDALIA Doubles Title Win

Maynard Henry was elected president of the American Irapshooting Association and led a North American doubles victory. Arnold Michaels scored 99 of 100 targets, Jimmy Cirigliano 70, with an eagle on the par 5 first hole. Cherry Ridge beat Western & Southern Life Insurance 644 to 344 to claim the City Golf League White Division crown, and will face Cinb Tristam in a critical Sept. 5 playoff. Subsequent rounds pit Schneider's Heating against the survivor on Sept. 12 as Bill Bulke handles reservations. Other notable scores included Frank Siykick 76 and Bo Sabo 7.

Vandalia Maynard] Henry American Irapshooting Association Arnold Michaels Jimmy Cirigliano Cherry Ridge Western & Southern Life Insurance Yeshartny Cinb Tristam Delcide Schneider Bill Bulke Frank Siykick Bo Sabo

Cleveland Triumphs Polo Club Race to 18th Win

The Cleveland Polo Club led by Jim Bahr defeated Nem Sa in a Penn Ohio league game, securing their 18th victory in 19 outings on Sunday.

Cleveland BS Cleveland Polo Club Jim ‘Bahr Sa- Nem

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