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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1952
Page
8
The 19th All Star Game is slated for Shibe Park Philadelphia with the Nationals seeking a third straight win over the Americans. The feature bout has Kid Gavilan defending his welter title against Gil Turner at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium.
In Cleveland, Orestes Minoso hit his 10th homer of the year leading off the 13th inning as Chicago beat the Indians 3-2. Dorish earned the win for the White Sox, Garcia took the loss, and Cleveland dropped to third in the AL after their fifth extra-inning defeat in seven games.
Elyria High School golf star Dick Perkins achieved a hole in one on the 115 yard No. 3 hole using a No. 9 iron. The junior, playing with his father Howard his brother Phil and Doug Gibbens posted a 37 for nine holes.
Oscar Fraley notes Casey Stengel leads American League in a bid to extend its edge in the All Star series. He questions whether Stengel will pull another miracle while the NL seeks a first triple after two straight Nat wins amid a hot pennant race.
Seek Fourth Win In Class E Loop I O F No 103 faces West Side Lumber at Elyria Catholic High diamond Tuesday for a 6 o'clock game. In the other tilt All-Star (0-4) meets American Legion Cubs (1-3) at Ely Stadium.
Major League scores show American League games with New York and Philadelphia results across two seven-inning style line blocks and multiple National League matchups including Brooklyn Boston Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis with pitchers credited for wins and losses across several dates and venues. The detailed scorelines include runs by inning and key pitchers such as Morgan Berra Shantz Hooper Lopat McDonald and Newhouser among others.
Promoter Herman Taylor expects 50,000 fans and over 350000 for the Gavilan Turner welterweight title bout at Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia. Gavilan, 26, seeks a third defense against Turner, 21, who rides an 31‑fight winning streak and 25 KOs.
Elyria fell 6-3 to Wooster in a Sunday intercity tennis meet at Wooster. Jerry Gaines and Bob Walker were the sole Elyria singles winners, Gaines pairing with Jack Smith for the only doubles success.
The Ridgeville Merchants Class D team invites nearby Class D teams for games. Interested managers should call Rob Reinhart at 72-456 on Tuesday evening between 6 and 8 o clock.
Akron Borden Autos defeated Erhart Kramers 3-2 in a nine inning game. Chuck Limpert struck out 10 for Erhart while Kenter fanned eight. Bull Mahlke homered for Erhart in the eighth as Lombardo homered for Akron in the second.
Elyria Post 12 American Legion Juniors clinched the Lorain County double elimination title by routing Wellington Juniors 17 to 0. Pitchers Dick Kosco and Jerry Welburn dominated with 13 and four strikeouts respectively as Elyria pounded Ed Ferriman for 12 hits and built a 10-run edge in the first two innings, earning a district berth pending weather plans.
American Shipbuilders, leaders in Lorain Class B, rallied for four runs in the top of the seventh to defeat Lehman-Johnson Realtors 6 to 5 at Cascade Park. Duke Blair earned the win with 16 strikeouts on seven hits, while Jim McNulty took the loss on six hits. Moore hit a three run homer to cap the decisive rally.
Six of the 13 pitchers named to the American and National League rosters pitched yesterday, leaving them fatigued for Sundays All-Star game. Giants Sal Maglie, Phillies Robin Roberts, Braves Warren Spahn, A’s Bobby Shantz, Indians Mike Garcia, and Browns Satchel Paige all saw action while awaiting rest. Cubs Hank Sauer homered twice as the Cubs beat the Reds, and standings show the Yankees leading the AL and Dodgers the NL while the Orioles and Giants chase in tight races.
The Milwaukee Brewers top the American Association race by splitting a double header with the Kansas City Blues. Wally Post hit a two run homer in the first game a 6 3 victory, while Bill Renna homered for the Blues in the nightcap a 3 2 loss. Bill Skowron added his 21st homer for Kansas City.
Standings show Milwaukee at 127 654 and Indianapolis at 3-4 with Montreal 4-1. Yesterday results include Milwaukee 6-2 and Kansas City 3-3 with Minneapolis 6 St Paul 10 innings, Columbus and Charleston rain-delayed games, and Baltimore 2-1 with Syracuse 4-3.
Two City Class B Softball League games are set at Lexington Avenue field. Cherney's Beverages, riding four straight wins, faces Bendix-Westinghouse (0-4) in the 6:30 opener. Smitty's Grocers, with three consecutive victories, clash with C. A. Olsen Company (1-3) in the 8:00 afterpiece.
Two games start the second half of Little League East at Lappin Field Tuesday evening. Knights of Columbus meets first half champ Gardner Jewelers at 6 o clock and Lorain Glass faces D and N Coney Island at 7 15.
Detroit manager Fred Hutchinson faces a setback as veteran second baseman Gerry Priddy breaks his leg sliding home. Priddy will miss the rest of the season, forcing Hutchinson to find a replacement while the Tigers, buoyed by two straight wins, creep closer to seventh place Browns.
Toggery Shop and Gibby's Place meet at Lexington Avenue field to decide the Blooper League first half champion. Both teams arrive with six straight wins and identical 6-0 records. The game is scheduled for 6 15 p.m. with a second tilt featuring Coach-Uthe and Ohio Fuel Gas at 7 45 p.m.
Ohio anglers can find rainbow and brown trout in the Mad River, the Chagrin River and its tributaries, and the Cold Creek mouth at West Sandusky Bay. Lake Erie trolling for walleyes yields occasional trout. Natural baits work well, with big trout feeding on large minnows and bottom-end prey in deeper pools.
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