Competition Begins In 1952 Olympiad Today
The 1952 Helsinki Olympiad opens with six basketball qualifiers as top Russian officials concede the United States appears stronger. American athletes mingle with Russians and other nations at Otanamei during flag ceremonies, signaling a cordial tone despite Cold War tensions. Russian officials promise hard effort for 1956 revenge as they study U S methods.
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Leo H. Petersen
United Press
Helsinki
United States
Russia
U. S
Otanamei
Kapyla
Otanaemi
Sergei Stemasov
Russian Sports Ministry
Moscow
Olympic Yachting
Hellinki
Stan Musial Celebrated as NL Batting Champion
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals, leading the NL with a .330 average, received the J. A. Hellerich Memorial award for last season's .355. Warren Giles presented a regulation size silver bat, praising Musial as a team player and batting champion as rain interrupted a game watched by 32,000 fans.
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ST. Louis W.P
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinal
J. A. Hellerich
Musial
Dodgers
Cardinals
Warren Giles
Three-way Little League East tie on tap Tuesday
D and N Coney Island and Gardner Jewelers clash to break a three way lead with Knights of Columbus. Knights of Columbus faces Lorain Glass in the other L East game at 7 15 after a 6 00 start for D and N Jewelers.
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D and N Coney Island
Gardner Jewelers
Knights of Columbus
Clash
Lorain Glass
D & N-Jewelers
Knights of Columbus-Lorain Glass
Castle's Wallpaper Leads In Six-Team League Standings
Castle's Wallpaper holds a game and a half lead as the only undefeated club in the six team circuit. They aim for a sixth straight win against the last place All-Stars at Cascade Park diamond tomorrow. In a separate league, Savings Deposit Bank faces 1DOF No. 103 at Ely Stadium. Start times are 6:00 PM for both games.
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Castle
Wallpaper Nine
Wallpaper Combine
Cascade Park
Savings Deposit Bank
Ely Stadium
Second Half Blooper Season Opens In Lexington League
The Blooper League resumes with two Tuesday games at Lexington Avenue field. Gibby's Place faces Ohio Fuel Gas at 6 15 p m and Perry Fay plays United Polish Club at 7 45 p m. Toggery Shop, first half champ, starts Wednesday against Fruehauts Trailer at 6 15 p m with Coach Uthe versus Erb Radio at 7 45 p m.
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Lexington Avenue
Gibby
Major League Line Scores Summary
American League results show Cleveland splitting two games with Washington and Chicago sweeping Philadelphia. Key performances include Harris earning a win for Cleveland and Berra contributing for New York as Morgan wins in relief. Philadelphia and Detroit posted notable run outputs, while Boston and Boston’s Bearden staff allowed eight runs in a lengthy game.
Major League Baseball Results Summary
National League notes show Boston and Pittsburgh results with runs and pitchers. Garagiola drives Boston and Jansen wins for Cincinnati. Drews wins for Philadelphia over Chicago. Ridzik earns win for Philadelphia in the second game with Konstanty. Brooklyn at St Louis postponed by rain.
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Pittsburgh
Surkant
Cooper
Fisher
Friends
LaPalme
Garagiola
Jester
St. Claire
Matin
Wilks
McCullough
Philadelphia
Chicago
Fox
Ridzik
Konstanty
Lopata
Rush
Schultz
Kelly
Pramesa
Seminick
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Elyria Juniors Ousted In Legion District No 5 Play
Elyria American Legion Juniors were eliminated in the District No 5 tournament at Nor Walk after a 5-2 loss to Mansfield in a Sunday game. Earlier they lost 4-3 in 10 innings to Sandusky, then defeated Bellevue 24-0 to stay alive. Dick Kosco pitched well in the Sandusky game but took the loss in extras. Bill McMan and Almon Garrett led Elyria with two hits each in the Bellevue win.
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Elyria
American Legion
Nor Walk
Mansfield
Sandusky
Bellevue
Dick Kosco
Kosco
Bill McMan
Almon Garrett
McMan
Tim Meanor
Garrett
Jerry Welburn
Ralph Yuhas
Price
Yuhas
Vicelli
Hairston and Kilgore Set For 10 Round Middleweight Bout
New York fighter Eugene Hairston and Miami’s Billy Kilgore meet in a featured 10 round middleweight bout at the Eastern Parkway arena tonight. The match will be televised to about a dozen cities east of Chicago. Hairston aims to regain a top spot after returning from Europe.
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New York
U.P
Eugene
Silent) Hairston
Billy Kilgore
Miami
Fla
Eastern Parkway Arena
Chicago
Hairston
Europe
Stengel seeks pitching help as Yankees weigh trades
New York baseball bosses may pursue Ewell Blackwell or Vern Bickford to bolster the Yankees bullpen. Casey Stengel, despite leading the American League, laments a lack of relief pitchers and signals willingness to trade or call up arms from the minors.
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Carl Lundquist
United Press
New York
Casey Stengel
Yankee
Ewell Blackwell
Reds
Vern Bickford
Braves
Stengel
Yankees
Big Wigs
Johnny Sain
Johnny Hopp
Pirates
Johnny Mize
Giants
Bickford
Blackwell
Browns
Bill Miller
Softball League Action Sets Evening Pair at Lexington Field
Two City Class B Softball League games scheduled at Lexington Avenue field. Pfaudler Company with a 2-4 record faces Rowe Radio at 6 30. Bendix Westinghouse 1-4 opposes C A Olsen Company at 8 o clock.
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Lexington Avenue Field
Pfaudler Company
Rowe Radio
Bendix- Westinghouse
C. A. Olsen Company
Realtors Record Easy 14-2 Win
Lehman Johnson Realtors routed Kipton Independents 14 to 2 at Cascade Park. Bob Heilman and Bob McCallister combined on a one hit game through six innings, Ralph Moyer homered triple and single in five at bats, Jim Lear went 3 for 5, with Harry Rutter and Dana Gleisner each 2 for 4. Kipton’s lone hit came off McCallister in the eighth.
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Bob Heilman
Bob McCallister
Lehman-Johnson Realtors
Ripton Independents
Cascade Park
Heilman
Kipton
McCallister
Ralph Moyer
Jim Lear
Realtors
Harry Rutter
Dana Gleisner
Two Little League West Contests At Lappin Field
Today two LL West games set at Lappin Field. At 6 pm V.F.W. No 1079 faces Eagles No 431, and at 7 15 pm American Legion Post No 12 meets United Polish Club. Eagles lead the circuit 5 0.
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Lappin Field
V.F.W
Eagles
American Legion Post
United Polish Club
Comprehensive Personal Liability insurance offer
You can obtain protection against claims for as little as ten dollars, covering you and your family up to ten thousand dollars. This ad explains how comprehensive personal liability insurance protects individuals from accidents where someone alleges fault.
DeCarlo Second In Skate Finals
Jack DeCarlo of Elyria placed second in the intermediate men division midway through the American Amateur Roller Skating Championships in Denver. Tonight's final rounds will decide champions in speed and figure skating.
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Denver
U.P
Jack DeCarlo
Elyria
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