Stengel snubs McLish in star selections debate
The writer condemns Casey Stengel for excluding Cal McLish from the all star squad despite a 9-3 record and wins over the Yankees and White Sox. Ted Williams is cited as chosen for reputation over performance. The piece criticizes a second all star game as greedy and unjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Williams
Cal McLish
Casey Stengel
McLish
Casey Stenzel
Early Wren
Chicago White Sox
Wen
UPI
Boxing rematch in sight as Johansson eyes comeback
The piece notes Ingemar Johansson’s stance on right versus power while pondering a Patterson match. It jokes about Minnesota ties and a state holiday as Floyd Patterson seeks a crown regain in an upcoming bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
Minnesota
Floyd
Farm Pond Research Turns To Bluegill Management
Afield on a sunny afternoon Ira Aukerman and I assist a farm owner by removing small bluegills to prevent overpopulation. The visit blends practical pond management with observation that bluegills take worms of all sizes and that careful, respectful fishing sustains recreation and water quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Aukerman
Final Class C finals match ends in Webb victory
Officials denied the outcome after a disputed Class C finals. Homer Wet and Earl Lance played the match Monday with Webb winning 3 to null, according to the report from area fairway observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towney
Homer Wet
Earl Lance
Webb
Indians Risk First-Place Lead in Kansas City Series
Cleveland opens a two game set in Kansas City hoping to stay atop the standings. Gary Bell faces Ray Herbert as Chicago and Detroit loom in the chase. Aparicio and Aparicio key a late White Sox rally while Francona and Strickland pace the Indians’ offense.
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Indians
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Luis Aparacio
White Sox
Woodie Heid
Turk Lown
Gerry Staley
Vic Power
Tito Francona
Rocky Colavito
Jim Grant
Sox
Earl Torgeson
Aparicio
Barry Latman
Staley
Francona
Power
George Strickland
Strickland
Aparice
Grant
Jim Perry
Jim Landis
Nellie Fox
Perry
Torgeson
Latman
Colavito
Minnie Minoso
Dick Brodowski
Larry Locke
Stalvey
Landi
LLW Star Squad Named From Local Teams
Four players from Don Beal Inc. lead the LLW West all star team with three from Elyria Lions and Bellamy Cities Service, two from Elyria Eagles, and one each from VFW 1079 and B B Market. Members include Jack Flowers Jerry Jones Ray Wykrent Bill Sabo Jay Meyer Ken Christensen Ricky Hallauer Ron Roberts Mickey Mackett Bob Perkins Larry McHale Dick Bedocs Mike Miller Clyde McNeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Beal Inc
Elyria Lions
Bellamy Cities Service
Elyria Eagles
VFW 1079
B & B Market
Lappin Field
Don Beal
Jack Flowers
Jerry Jones
Ray Wykrent
Bill Sabo
Lions
Jay Meyer
Ken Christensen
Ricky Hallauer
Bellamy
Ron Roberts
Mickey Mackett
Bob Perkins
Larry McHale
Dick Bedocs
The
Eagles
Mike Miller
VFW
Clyde McNeal
B&b
Olmedo and Laver Reach Wimbledon Finals
Wimbledon report shows Olmedo defeats Roy Emerson in straight sets 6-4 6-0 6-4 to reach the final and Rod Laver defeats Barry MacKay 11-13 11-9 10-8 7-6 in a marathon semi. Olmedo favored to win, the tourney top seed. Women’s semis include Darlene Hard vs Sandra Reynolds and Sally Moore vs Maria Bueno.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Alex Olmedo
Barry MacKay
Olmedo
Roy Emerson
Rod Laver
Mackay
Laver
Pitce Darlene Hard
Montibello
iCalif
Sandra Reynolds
South Africa
Sally Moore
Bakersfield
Calif
Maria Bueno
Brazil
Buick Open at Warwick Hills Draws Top Money Winners
GRAND BLANC Mich Golf's top two money winners led a 152 player field in the Buick Open at Warwick Hills. Defending champ Bill Casper Jr vies for $9 000 first prize while Art Wall and Gene Littler top the money race with Wall earning 36 682 and Littler 71 43.
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Grand Blanc
Mich
Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club
Bill Casper Jr
Casper
Art Wall
Gene Wall
Littler Jis
Sunningdale Triumphs In Osmond Purse Race
Sunningdale capped the Osmond Purse with 131 Low Star finishing a neck back in a race at This te Down. SGketto paid 7.00 for the win and Sunmingdale returned 4.80. Other winners included Posta 9.40 Speedway Dean 6.20 Babuji 1 62 Black Depot 20.60 Cup Of Coffee 6.20 Hunter's Rum 15.40 Admiral's Pick 16.20. The 10 10 daily double paid 41.40.
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Sunningdale
Thiste
Low Star
Aes
Sgketto
Sunmingdale
Posta
Speedy Dean
Babuji
Black Depot
Hunter's Rum
Admiral's Pick
Casey Stengel names Ted Williams to AL All Star team
manager Casey Stengel announced the AL All Star roster in Pittsburgh naming Ted Williams as the designated bat and selecting four right hand pitchers Early Wynn Hoyt Wilhelm Jim Bunning Ryne Duren plus lefties Bud Daley Whitey Ford and Billy Pierce Williams leads the reserves with Harvey Kuenn Mickey Mantle Frank Malzone Pete Runnels Gil McDougal Vic Power Yogi Berra Sherm Lollar and Roy Sievers also on the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Cronin
Williams
Boston Red Sox
Ted
Stengel
Wynn ofChicago
Hoyt Wilhelm
Baltimore
Jim Bunning
Detroit
Ryne Duren
Bud Daley
Kansas City Athletics
Whitey Ford
Yankees
Billy Pierce
White Sox
Jim Lemon
Washington
Roy Sievers
Senators
Rocky Bridges
Sievers
Harvey Kuenn
Tigers
Mickey Mantle
New York
Frank Malzone
Pete Runnels
Boston
Gil McDougald
Vic Power
Cleveland
Yogi Berra
Yanks
Sherm Lollar
Chicago
Harvard Opens Bid at Henley Regatta
Harvard crew begins its bid at Henley Royal Regatta aiming for top wins in the heavyweight events. The UPI report notes Harvard’s undefeated record and strong varsity lineup entering competition on the Thames.
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Henley-On-Thames
England
UPI
Harvard
Ed Svarsity
Kerby Reaches Ohio Women’s Amateur Semifinals
Betty Kerby of Akron advances to the semifinals after defeating Mrs. Bruce Diem of Cincinnati 23 in the second round of the Ohio Women’s Amateur golf. Other semifinalists include Carol Diringer of Tiffin Lorraine Abbott of Toledo and Mrs. J W Labisky of Columbus. The four meet Inverness course today with 18 holes to decide finalists.
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Toledo
UPI
Betty Kerby
Akron
Ohio
Bruce Diem
Cincinnati
Carol Diinger
Tiffin
Cathy Newton
Cleveland
Lorraine Abbott
Barbara Fitton
Hamilton
J. W.labisky
Columbus
Frank Stanahan
Inverness
Miss Kerby
Miss Diringer
Miss Abbott
Labisky
Insurance Places Five All Stars Named in North Little League
Procher Insurance tops the second-half race placing five on the 14-man North all-star squad. From Procher: Allen Campbell Jim Engstrom Dennis Rothel Tom Peters Tom Mikoy. Stewart Radio & TV is represented by four players. Electro-Alloys includes Ramon Rounds Pete Christensen Gary Krone Jim Sittingler. Ware Vending is represented by Lynn Liversberger. Manager Dave Burkhardt, assistant Bob Christensen. First practice July 9 at 9 a.m. East Kiwanis Field.
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Procher Insurance
Piocher
Allen Campbell
Jim Engstrom
Dennis Rothel
Tom Peters
Tom Mikoy
Stewart Radio & TV
Tony Aulisio
Bill Dudley
Tom Bolinski
Tom Blakley
Ramon Rounds
Pete Christensen
Gary Krone
Jim Sittingler
Electro-Alloys
Ware
Lynn Liversberger
Dave Burkhardt
Bob Christensen
East Kiwanis Field
Johansson tops Patterson in NBA June ratings and moves title
Ingemar Johansson is ranked champion and Floyd Patterson drops to top challenger in the NBA June ratings. Johansson named boxer of the month for June after a seventh round knockout. Also Sugar Ray Robinson restored to middleweight rankings, Basilio and Fullmer lead the open division.
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Melwaukee
Wis
UPI
Floyd Patterson
Ingemar
Johansson
National Boxing Association
Patterson
Ingo
NBA
Sugar Ray Robinson
Saud
Carmen Basilio
Gene Fullmer
Robinson
Alonzo Johnson
Rankin, Pa
Bobo Ol Son
Virgil Akins
del Flanagan O. St. Paul
Rain Washes Out Elvria Baseball and Softball Games
Heavy showers last night canceled multiple Elvria area games including the American Legion Juniors at Galion and several county league matchups in softball and baseball. Seven Eisra Blooper League contests plus two Little League South and West games and two Minor A and B games were postponed.
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Elvria
American Legion
Galion
Loraine County
Eisra
Ycaza Wins Five at Belmont Park
Jockey Manuel Ycaza rode five winners at Belmont Park on Wednesday headed by Due $8.50 and How Are Things $7.10. Matisse $8.00 Tafanhai $2.10 and Past Due $4.60 also scored.
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New York
UPI
Manuel Ycaza
Belmont Park
Ycaza
Matisse
Tafanhai
Hamilton Remains Enigma Joins Western Universities
Tom Hamilton joins the Athletic Association of Western Universities as executive director amid speculation about his purpose leaving Pittsburgh. He says he aims to coordinate mutual interests of California UCLA Washington and Southern California and denies being a figurehead or pursuing a super conference.
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San Francisco
UPI
Tom Hamilton
The
Athletic Association of Western Universities
Hamilton
Pittsburgh
Panthers
California
UCLA
Washington
Southern California
Big Four
Army
Navy
Notre Dame
Air Force
Elyria Softball and Little League Schedules for Evening Games
Elyria district leagues list multiple games at West Recreation Field and Lappin Field. Matches include Kile wanis versus Legion Cubs, East Knights of Columbus versus Bottling, and Elyria Eagles against Don Beal Inc. plus VFW 1079 vs Elyria Lions. Games start around 5:15 to 6:45 p.m. with several diamonds in use.
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HOT Stove
Elyria Kilewanis
Legion Cubs
West Recreation Field
Savings Deposit Ae
West Side Lumber
Odd Fellows
Day's
John Lutheran
Lear-Romeo
Recreation Field
Bowling Center Merchants
Gage Corp
Elvria Lions
Avon
Firria Eagles
Don Beal Inc
Lappin Pri
Fiaams
Pieais
Joe Gerrice
Lappin Field
VFW
S. Elytia Eagles
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Tribe Falls
Gary Bell
Ray Herbert
Eavenee
Goodman
Senna Lonar
Colarito
Terete
Persy
Baxes
Locke
Bole
Lustman
Staier
Graz
LLW
Kerby
Insurance
Floyd, Ingemar Switch
Etyrie
Patrance
Lonieville
Rudy Sawyer
Dyter Paermee
Bron
West Coast Loop
Elyria
Fridat
Tuxedo Rental
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