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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1965
Page
4
By TOMMY HOLMES Hed Smith away Swoboda grows into a focal Mets figure as he shows progress in recent games and strengthens his role on the team.
In a hot stove league game Sudro Curtis routed the Cleveland St Merchants with a mix of stolen bases and 10 base hits. Ed Kershaw carried a no-hitter into the sixth before Don Schriner broke it up. Sudro Curtis players Skip Earby Bill Machovina Tom Dunlap and Randy Renner supplied multiple hits while Bob Cameron and Randy Lauer handled pitching duties.
Ridgeville Big Town nips Grafton Redlegs 54 in extra innings as Jim Bronish scatters two hits and fans three. David Charles homers and triples to pace the offense, while Greg Martin takes the loss. Ridgeville improves to 14-2. Bob Wales keys LaPorte Wards Landscaping 174 victory over LaGrange Hornets with two hits and seven Ks.
North Eaton Pirates defeated Valley City 6-2 in Lo Rain County Class B action. Charles McHugh hit a three run homer and winning pitcher Larry Shiflet fanned 17 batters.
Elyria Post No. 12 American Legion exploded for six runs in the second inning and rode strong pitching to a 7-1 win over New London Post No. 292. Dan and Gary Nonnamaker led Fairbanks with key hits while Dave Hopkins, Jim Super, and Tom Burrer provided RBI and defensive plays as the home club built a multi-run cushion.
Mindotan Milburn led Elvria with two hits including a homer and a triple as the district tournament continues. Elvria faces Sandusky Post No. 83 at 11 am EDST and, if victorious, would meet the loser of Upper Sandusky and Fresnout at 3 pm, with eliminator stakes for the second loss.
Several Elyria softball games set for Sunday are postponed due to the County Tournament. Matchups include Bowle-Drome versus Bowling Center, Firestare versus Nayors, LaGrange Screw Products versus Xisels, and Keyse Soila versus Kelley's Grill.
Ken's Barber Shop exploded for six runs in the fifth inning to beat Kelly Construction 7 4. Earl Webb and Art Bukow led with triples, Bukow went 3 for 4, Tom Fermer added a double, and Bob Walker went 2 for 2 for the winners. Ray Musser doubled for the losers.
Bolero Club crushed American Radiator 16 to 1 as Dave Sito slugged a homer and four RBIs while adding two singles. Frank Passasi tripled and Wooster Lumber Cap blanked Rick Nielson and Chuck Voll. Grace Lutheran Theran beat Pilgrim Congregational 19 to 4 with Sony collecting nine hits in ten at bats. Butch, Tom, Andy Laska and others contributed multiple hits for the winners in a night of high-scoring softball action.
Barry Bourne, a left handed golfer from Oberlin, captured second place in the National Left Hand Golfers Amateur after a four way playoff at Las Vegas Country Club. He tied medalist, shot 298 over two rounds, and earned a trophy and a set of left handed woods. Bourne, in the United States Army at Kaileen Base Texas, plans base tourneys upon return and competes in the Fourth Army event at Fort Polk Louisiana on August 3.
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