Mini-editorials and pennant chatter from Falls column
Detroit writer Joe Falls weighs in on hometown announcers, All-Star voting and Eckersley drama. He defends optimistic but accurate home team coverage, considers a fan player voting mix, and notes Eckersley’s rise after leaving Cleveland. Elyria Catholic Panther Club carnival funds school athletics.
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Elyria Catholic Panther Club
Calvin leads Lorain County District Women's golf meet
Calvin, a Class AA golfer, fired a low gross of 100 to win the AA division at Pine Hills Golf Club in the Lorain County District Women's tournament. Barb Alderman was four behind in AA, Betty O'Connell led Class A with 87 net, Helen Jaochee had 107 gross, Juanita Merta 111, Lucille Van net 83, Bess Perrit and Mickey Farmer 88, Pearl Hanna led Class B with 119 gross, Ada Turman 121, Moe Gutowski net 81, Ann Martin 91, Ben Sorenson 97. Next LCDWG event is Friday at Thunderbird Hills.
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Lorain County
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Bess Perrit
Mickey Farmer
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Ada Turman
Moe Gutowski
Ann Martin
Ben Sorenson
Forest Hills Invitational opens with Gerulaitis Dent upset
Vitas Gerulaitis defeated Phil Dent 6-1 7-6 in the inaugural Forest Hills Invitational first round. Victor Pecci routed Ken Rosewall 6-3 6-1. The $300000 World Championship Tennis event drew 3800, far below capacity. Twelve players compete in three round robin groups for a $100000 first prize.
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Lions sign Hicks and Fowler and host camp roster
Rims Arena reports Dwight Hicks and Amos Fowler agreed to terms with the Detroit Lions while No 6 pick Hicks and No 5 pick Fowler prep for camp at Oakland University. Spokesman Brian Muir notes ongoing talks with Bradley and optimism to sign before camp opens.
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Baseball Leaders and Transactions From Monday Sports
League leaders across American and National Leagues listed by category include Rice Bos 25 Baylor Cal 2 and others for runs, Foster Cia 3 Winfield 62 Clark SF 61 Garvey LA 59. Stolen bases lead Morena Pitt 39 Huchards 26 Lopes La 25 Cedeno Ham 23 Taveras Pitt 22. Transactions note Pat Rockett optioned to Richmond, Carl Hubbard promoted. Bucyk in non playing role. and several signings by Detroit Denver New York.
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Northfield harness racing selections list
Northfield racing news lists selections for Wednesday featuring Chrissy Chas Hart Lover Buckeye B Four Oaks 2 Robert J Italian Bomb Janidawn 3 Bengal Tiger Donny Duane Rare Jerry 4 Miss RT Apollos Jenny Terrion 5 Joe Cole Gaylord Hill Oppy Diller 6 Grigory Rasputin Playboy Butler Benton Breeze 8 Count Tar Racey Eilen Mite Mike Speedy Skipper OBs Eagle Maxs Answer 10 Worthy Trot Chita Scott Marks Princess Mittie Rawer
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Gaylord Hill
Oppy Diller
Grigory Rasputin
Playboy Butler
Benton Breeze
Count Tar
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Mite Mike
Speedy Skipper
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Marks Princess
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Kiplinger Edges Silver Creek For Place In Horse Meet
In Northfield racing wrap, Kiplinger rallied to take second behind Willowonder in the eighth race, as the day’s Big Triple payouts reached $7,175.10 for 2-9-8. Ernest Kaufman notched multiple wins including Most Happy Liz in the ninth, while Chef Illini and Willowonder delivered top showings amid a crowded 3,950 crowd and $448,707 mutuel handle.
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Dream Machine
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Whoopie
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Cape Suzette
Perfecta
Lehigh
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Castle Frost
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Excha al racing Wednesday entries list of eight races
Racing card shows nine races with purses from 2500 to 5600 dollars. Entries include multiple horses per race such as Tick ie Hill Irish B B Sleepy Hollow and Glow s Peanut Plucky Debi Mink s Princess among others. Distinct horses comme from 3 year olds to 4 and up in 6 furlong sprints with conditions for fillies and mixed classes.
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Sleepy Hollow
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Plucky
Debi
Mink
Fit
Wordly Gal
Lyric Ray
Bonnie Darby
Biscut N Honeys
April Kiss
Sea Glen
Dee's Promise
Sultan Sue Sis
Raise Mane
Port Ginger
Jeff's
Schmitz Hits For Cycle as Kohimyer Beats Kennedy 6-1
Jeff Schmitz went 4-for-4 with four RBIs and two runs, pacing Kohimyer to a 6-1 Big League victory over Kennedy. He opened with a two run homer, then doubled in the fourth, hit his season's fourth triple in the fifth, and added a sixth inning single. Phil Anthony earned the win, allowing three hits and fanning seven.
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Kohimyer
Kennedy
Schmitz
Phil Anthony
Singleton Eyes Ohio Amateur Defense With 77 Qualifier
Vicki Singleton fired a 77 in the Brookside Country Club qualifying round to secure match play as defending champion in the 55th Ohio Women's Amateur. Mary Ann Bierman also shot 77 to earn medalist honors while none of the 94 qualifiers broke par. Match play runs through Friday with Singleton facing Carol Given in the opening round.
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