Peters Fifth Southpaw to Halt Baltimore This Year
Chicago report notes Gary Peters, a 2M-year-old rookie, shut out the Orioles on one hit to beat Baltimore, the fifth lefthander this season to defeat the Orioles. Peters credited winter work in Puerto Rico for improved fastball and slider, calling this his best major league game.
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Couch’s 14 strikeouts power Sudro Curtis win
Jim Couch fanned 14 as Sudro Curtis Funeral Home beat Lake Ave Merchants 2 to 1 in Elyria Class B Hot Stove League. Couch walked four, allowed two hits in a complete game. Milburn scored the decisive run in the ninth on a fielder’s choice and errors.
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Parsons Insurance
Cubs Attendance Up 53 Percent Yet Profit Uncertain
Chicago Cubs President Philip K. Wrigley says a 53 percent rise in attendance this season, equating to 171,324 over 42 dates, boosts morale but may not guarantee profit. He cites team replacement costs, bonus payments, and year-end auditing as key factors while noting gate success stems from an improved record.
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Pros Survival Test Opens in Dallas
The field for the 45th PGA championship at Dallas Country Club faced intense heat as players dubbed the event the Blowout Open, focusing complaints on conditions while seeking form in the Texas heat during the opening day.
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Schayes Named Philadelphia Coach with Training Onward
Dolph Schayes, longtime high scorer for the Syracuse Nationals, signs a two year contract to coach Philadelphia's NBA team. He says he will retire as a player unless needed on court and will coach unless the occasion arises. Schayes succeeds Alex Hannum who did not move to Philadelphia.
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West's bat guides Firelands to 6-5 win over Elyria West Side
Clarence West had three hits and three RBIs fueling Firelands to a 6-5 Lorain County Class D victory. Firelands scored four in the first, the decisive eighth inning produced the winning run as Dave Groth and West connected on timely hits. Elyria West Side rallies were led by J D Haas two RBIs on a fourth inning homer and Wile Williams two hits.
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Lorain County
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John Berkmyer
Dave Groth
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Rick Brekel‘baum
Lauer
Wile Wiliams
Beres Drives Elyria Tele Calls to 2-0 Softball Win
John Beres drove in one run in the fourth and one in the sixth as Elyria Telephone Co. defeated Elyria Bowl-O-Drome 2-0 in City Softball League action. Jack Abbey earned the win with five strikeouts, while Don Mason doubled for the Bowl-O-Drome. Traxler took the loss, fanning seven.
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Don Mason
Elyria Caddies Lead After Third Round in Local Tourney
Jim Couch captured medalist honors as the third round of the Cleveland District Caddie Team Play Tournament concluded at Elyria Country Club. Elyria caddies led with a 1.508 team score after shooting 510 yesterday, with Westwood in second at 1.547 and Avon Oaks third at 1.569. Rudy Rehm and Jim Raids followed Couch with rounds of 80 and 81.
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Westwood Country Club
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Browns coach Collins impressed by rookie camp standouts
Cleveland Browns coach Blanton Collier praised several rookies after last week's camp at Hiram. He named Ken Webb Mel Triplett and rookies Jim Bobbitt Roger Shoals Jim Kanicki and Frank Baker among top impressions while noting veterans Hansley Beach and Benz provide backfield speed as training begins.
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Mel Triplett
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Roger Shoals
Jim Kanicki
Frank Baker
Terry Hansley
Walter Beach
Larry Benz
Don Mullins
Chicago
Area fairways leaders in a tight low scoring match
Hap Mahl Jim Calhan and Frank Fritz each carded 39 for a near low score. Mahl and Jim O Connor tied for closest to the pin. Dubbers and Cutters lead the league with eight points each.
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PGA winner eyed for Akron World Series TV showdown
PGA champion stands to win $13,000 plus a spot in the $50,000 World Series of Golf at Akron. Nicklaus Boros and Charles have already qualified via the Masters Open and British Open, with a potential final playoff at Firestone affecting the TV lineup and stakes.
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Northfield Park Wednesday Entries for Trot and Pace
Northfield Park lists Wednesday races with nine trotting and pacing events. Entrants include Sandy Socks Doon's Defense Palmar Bay Miss Rufus's Wildwood and Cairo Boy in the trots, Flora Gold Sharp Eyes Titanaine Spice Tree Success Lu in the pace, plus multiple colorful fields in later rounds with prize totals from 600 to 10 679 dollars and a mix of named horses across eight sections.
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