Legs And Arms Emphasize Speed For Baseball Prospects
Kansas City scout Herb Strunk urges young players to run and throw well as primary tools. He visited Elyria to reconnect with scout Shorty Lappin. Meanwhile horse racing nominations grow for Randall Park Buckeye Handicap at In Itstel with strong entries including Clem and Promised Land. Akron Rubber City Open hints at golfer Wd Fargol's waning winnings this year.
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Herb Strunk
Kansas City Athletic Territorial
Strunk
Michigan
Elyria
Herman
Shorty) Lappin
Thistle Dows
Randall Park
Clem
Bold Ruler
Ethel Jacobs
Promised Land
Mr. Patrick
Inside Tract
Shan Pac
Sheerulish
Wd Fargol
Valdes Knocks Carter in Ninth to Push Title Shot Pace
Nino Valdes stopped Carter in 1 minute 45 seconds of the ninth round in Spokane to extend his win streak to ten in his last eleven. The Cuban said he fights any heavyweight next for a title shot while Carter’s comeback bid stalled after a late rally. Carter had shown resilience after Army duty but faltered as Valdes landed heavy blows and the referee waved off at 1:45 of the ninth.
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Spokane
Wash
UPI
Nino Valdes
Harold Carter
Floyd Patterson
Valdes
Carter
Bobby Gleason
Nino
Garter
Willi Besmanof
Harold
Furgol
Bulees Oygquan Valdes
Indians Pound Yankees as Gordon Stars in 13-2 Rout
Gordon led a 13 hit Indian attack striking early and late against the Yankees. Power and Doby supplied power with key RBIs while McLish earned the win and the Tribe surged into second place in the standings.
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Rocky Colavito
Billy Harrell
Joe Gordon
New York Yankees
Lecech
Plaudita
Larry Duby
Gordon
Ee Tribe
Redcot
Wholand
Indians
Cleveland Indians
Power
Find Boxe
Yankees
McLish
Avila
Cal Mclish
Classy
Kansas City Ath
Tous
Vernon
Whitey Ford
Beletics
Doby
Ford
Yankees New York
UPI
Moose Skowron
Virgil Trucks
RBI
Mickey
Ment
Mighty Bombers
Mantle
Re Doby
Don Messi
Gary Bell
Jim
Mudcat
Grant
Vic Power
Bric A Brac And Baseball News From The Week
Ed Elislan of Lorain County Speedway faced facial injuries from a recent race and could miss a race. The Baseball Corner hosted by ex major leaguer Buddy Bluttner Sundays features top stars in a conversational TV program. Hal Woodeshick and Earl Averill post strong stats as possible moves to Cleveland near season start.
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Ed Elislan
Lorain County, Speedway
Buddy Bluttner
Hal Woodeshick
Pacific Coast
Earl Averill
San Diego
Cleveland
Woodeshick
Big Inning Drives Elyria Juniors to 11-3 Win
Elyria Juniors beat Brunswick Juniors 11 to 3 in eight innings at Ely Stadium. An eight run fifth powered the victory after a three run first. Key plays included hits by Latta Timms Minkowski and Zaffer with support from walks and errors.
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Elyria American Legion
Riethmen
Brunswick Juniors
Ely Stadium
Elyrians
Bill Latta
Rick Timms
Bill Minkowski
Tom Daniels
John Zaffer
Tom Smith
Zaffer
Bill Gast
Bruns
Wick
Bill Burnett
Bob Pesti
Elyria
Minkowski
Gast
Latta
Bob Ricth
Cleveland
Nyc
Haguall
Guar
Wimsatt
Qrunswick
Ort
Burnett
Pert
Pest
Craddock
Pearl
Wid
Lealny
Ohio State Names Truitt Freshman Coach Prospect
Columbus reports Frank Truitt, 33, former Columbus North coach who led the team within two points of the Class AA state final, is a candidate for the Ohio State freshman basketball coaching job. Truitt had agreed to coach Otterbein College this fall and would be released from that contract.
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Columbus
UPD
Frank Truitt
Sife
Ohio State University
Truitt
Otterbein College
Ohio State Post
Fred Taylor
Otterbein
Wright Tops Field in New American Women's Open
The inaugural American Women's Open begins at Brookview Country Club led by Mickey Wright and Patty Berg among the top entrants. Wright is favored after titles this season, with other notable players like Louise Suggs and Betsy Rawls in the field.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Brookview Country Club
Mickey Wright
Patty Berg
Aifield
Miss Wright
Brookview
Ben Hansin
Louise Suggs
Kathy Cornélius
Betsy Rawls
Fay Crocker
Standings and schedules in Major League Baseball action
National and American leagues show leaders and standings with teams like Yankees, Indians, Red Sox, and Dodgers. Wednesday results highlighted Cleveland at New York and Los Angeles at Milwaukee with multiple night games and several doubleheaders.
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United
Ll. Pech
New York
Esss
Kansas City
Boston
Detroit
Sssseoenes
SOC
Cleveland
Chicago
Calimbie
Washington
Grant
Ditmar
Jet
Many
Baltimore
twilght—Terry
Urban
Jappns
Portocarrero
Laryie
Foytack
Pascual
Wwitson
Delors
Iday
Milwaukee
Francisco
Southvise
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Kline
Witt
Briggs
Phillips
St. Lows
Roberts
Muglie
Burdette
Podres
Sant Francisco
Mt. Mania
Beebayle
Mays
Ban Fran
A . Dark
Skinner
Thomas
Piratas Flood
St. Louis
Banks
Cubs
Walls
Cepeda
Mathews
Braves Fox
Chants
Power
Red Sox
Cerv
Ranson C
Abhithies
Mantle
Yanks
Barber Bloopers Stay Sharp in Elyria League Play
The Elyria Blooper Softball League saw Bill's Barbers and Looper Barbers extend to seven straight wins. Bill's overwhelmed Elyria Elks 7-6 while Looper defeated West Side Lumber 16-3. Other results included Meister Co. over B. F. Goodrich 13-8 and Lake Ave. Coffee Shoup beating Thome Sohio 147. U.P. C beat Num Num Chips 4-3 amid a protest over a close play at home. Injury to Jim Tobias sent to Elyria Memorial Hospital with ice advised.
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Elyria
Collings Auto Parts
Stan’s Villa
Green Dragon Tavern
Lotka-for
Thome
Jim Tobias
Harvey Hatfield
Tobias
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Num Num
U.P. C
John Martin
Martin
Chet Tompkins
Callins
John Boyes
Green Dragon
Mike Gusky
Andy Biro
Bill
Lake Ave
Bill Roberts
Zig Sadowski
Bill Robertson
Earl Smith
Looper
Diringer and Fitton lead Ohio Women's Amateur tourney group
Carol Diringer of Tiffin and Barbara Fitton of Hamilton led a field of six into day two at Aurora Country Club in the Ohio Women's Amateur Tour. Diringer and Fitton shot five over par to share medal honors in the first round.
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Cleveland
UPI
Carol Diringer
Tiffin
Barbara Fitton
Hamilton
Ohio
Aurora Country Club
Miss Diringer
Fitton
Francisca
Cincinnati
Francisco
Miss Gamble
Betty Kerby
Akron
Bert Craig
Kathy Newton
Margaret Barton
Roseann Walley
Youngstown
Harvey Young
Dayton
Harold Artz
Marcia Rand
Joannae Kamrada
Frank, Stranahan
Toledo
N. R. Glauber
Judy Rand
Elyria quartet to represent at Ohio JC Tennis meet
Four Elyria lads depart for the 1958 Ohio Junior Chamber of Commerce Tennis Tournament in Delaware. Jim Guest and Paul Walker will defend junior singles and doubles titles, joined by Ricky Hutchings and Rally Volk who won the intermediate doubles crown. Batol Capasso of the Elyria Jaycees accompanies the team.
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LaPorte
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Oberlin
Elyria
Ohio
Ball Fashions No-hitter In Local Soccer?
LaGrange Lions blanked Litchfield 11 0 in a Lorain County Suburban Hot Stove League Class F game. Ball pitched a no hitter with six strikeouts as Jim Johnson doubled twice and Ball Breitkrenz and Skip Buga added two hits each.
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Lagrange
Troy Ball
LaGrange Lions
Litchfield
Lorain County
Ball
Jim Johnson
Rick Breitkrenz
Buga
Baseball Broadcast Schedule for Indiana at New York
WEOL and WERE air the Indiana at New York game at 1 90 pm. WEWS, WEOL and WERE follow with the 8 pm broadcast.
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Indiana
New York
WEOL
WEWS
Elyria Country Club June Flight Winners Named
Final results show Jack Brandt wins the first flight by default over Jim McGheehan. Don Goethins captures the second flight defeating N. Morris, while Fred Stillwell takes the third flight beating Wayne Wise.
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Elyria Country Club
Jack] Brandt
Jim McGheehan
Don Goethins
N. Morris
Fred Stillwell
Wayne Wise
How They Did Baseball Roundup and Scores
Baseball brief with box scores and results from several leagues. Includes Melish, Forter, Ford, Berra as hitters and pitchers. Milwaukeee and Los Angeles games. RBI and HR notes. and standings from International League and American Association with Charleston, Louisville, Wichita, Indianapolis, Omaha, St Paul, Denver, Minneapolis.
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Toronto
Buffalo
Montreal
Rochester
Miami
Havana
Charleston
Louisville
Wichita
Indianapolis
Omaha
St. Paul
Denver
Minneapolis
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