Coaching Changes Boost Elyria High School Football Staff
Elyria public schools promote Eric Curcillo to varsity backfield mentor and move Ray Wilson to head freshman football at the high school, expanding the high school staff to eight coaches and creating grade school vacancies. John Bara to take over at poke Center. Wilson had been slated there.
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Elyria Public
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East Center
Curculo
South Center
Hamilton
John Bara
Poke
Indians Top Senators 8 2 as Gromek Wins Third
Cleveland beats Washington 8-2 behind Steve Gromek who went 80 pitches for his third win. Luke Easter and Al Rosen powered the offense with homers and five and three runs driven in, while the Indians handed Julio Moreno a tough 14-hit game. Bob Feller toed the mound tonight for the hoped 13th victory.
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Tom Ferrick
Bob Feller
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Mckinley
Grandmother swimmer to attempt channel crossing with film crew
The article profiles Grandma Cohn, famed swimmer from Finland to New Haven, preparing to swim the channel after recent 14 mile Shark Coast and Jersey to Statue of Liberty feats. She trains at Kutscher's Country Club, touts sledge hammer strokes, and plans with a supporting flotilla. Her bold statements and TV-ready persona frame a dramatic endurance effort.
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Hudson River
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No 13 Proving Tough For Major Pitchers
Big league arms chase a 13th win with six of seven 12 game winners failing. Sal Maglie, Vic Raschi, Preacher Roe, Don Newcombe, Bob Feller, and Gerry Staley each sought the milestone, with Staley’s bid ruined as the Phillies rallied to win 5–2 in the eighth.
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U.A
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Browns
Giants
Sal Maglie
Yankees
Vic Raschi
Dodgers
Preacher Roe
Don Newcombe
Cleveland
Bob Feller
Cardinals
Gerry Staley
Staley
Phillies
Gavilan Defeats Pruden to Defend Title Readiness
Gavilan, the bolo punching welterweight champion, defeated Fitzie Pruden in a 10 round non title bout in Milwaukee. Gavilan withstood an early attack from the Canadian and, using quicker footwork and punches, won by unanimous decision while opening Pruden’s right eye. He said he’s ready to defend his title any day the IBC chooses.
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IBC
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St. Catherine, Ont
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Elyria Legion Juniors Face Camden Township at Kipton
Elyria American Legion Juniors travel to Kipton to play Camden Township in league action. The Elyria squad, unbeaten in its two prior league games, will meet at 5 p.m. Wednesday at the M.C.A. facility before the doubleheader impact.
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Elyria American Legion
Camden Township
Elyria
Wadsworth
M.C.A
Maybe Mantle Should Return
Detroit report on rookie Art Schallock of the New York Yankees making his debut against the Tigers. He lasted only until the third, surrendering seven hits and four runs, yet the Yankees won 8 to 6.
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U.P
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New York Yankees
Pacific Coast League
Hollywood
Mickey Mantle
Tigers
Schallock
Yanks
Blooper League Clash Set Between Toggery Shop and Ohio Fuel Gas
The Blooper League game between Toggery Shop and Ohio Fuel Gas moves to Wednesday at the McKinley diamond. Toggery Shop holds a 4-1 record and can clinch the first half loop title with a win at 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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McKinley Diamond
Fight Results from United Press
MILWAUKEE Kid Gavilan from Cuba outpointed ire Pruden in St. Catherine Ontario in a non title bout. NEWARK Ralph Glordana of Newark outpointed Jackie Weber of Pawtucket. NEW ORLEANS Ross Virgo of Rochester drew with Chuck Davey of Detroit in a 143 pound clash.
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Cuba
Ire Pruden
St. Catherines
Ont
Newark
Ralph Glordana
Jackie Weber
Pawtucket
New Orleans
Ross Virgo
Rochester
N.Y
Chuck Davey
Detroit
Erhart Kramer’s to Meet Brunswick Merchants Wednesday
Brunswick hosts Erhart Kramer’s in an independent game set for 8 p.m. Wednesday night at the local arena. The matchup pits two regional squads in a single evening contest.
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Brunswick Merchants
Erhart Kramer
Softball twin bill on Lexington Avenue field features Oberlin tilt
Oberlin faces Rene Radio in the opener of a two game City Softball League program at 6 30 p m at Lexington Avenue field. Oberlin, 3 1, trails United Polish Club and W F W N, while Rene Radio is 1 4. A second game pairs Pfaudler Company v American Radiator in an Industrial League battle with American Radiator holding a 1 1 record after edging Plaudler Company earlier.
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American Radiator
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Erskine Delivers Two-Hitter After Dressen Plea
Carl Erskine left his handyman duties with the Brooklyn Dodgers to start and threw a two hit victory over the Cincinnati Reds. He faced 29 hitters, carried a perfect game into the eighth, before Ted Kluszewski broke the bid with a single.
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Carl Erskine
Brooklyn Dodgers
Charley Dressen
Cincinnati Reds
Erskine
Ted Kluszewski
Ridgeville Opens Second Half Season Softball Doubleheader
Ridgeville Class B Softball League returns for the second half at Ridgeville field with Belden Merchants facing Knights of St John at 7 15 and Rowe Radio meeting Chapin Truck Line at 8 30. Rone Radio previously captured the first half title undefeated in seven games.
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Two E Circuit Games Set for 6 15 Start
The E Circuit Hot Stove baseball schedule features West Side Lumber versus Savings Deposit Bank at Cascade Park and 7 0 0 F No 103 against Castle's Wallpaper at Ely Stadium. Both games start at 6 15.
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West Side Lumber Nine
Savings Deposit Bank
Cascade Park
F. No. 103
Castle
Ely Stadium
First Division Teams In American Loop Open Crucial: Series Tonight
Two crucial series open the American League race as the Red Sox face Cleveland and the Yankees clash with Chicago. Cleveland trails by 2.5, New York by 1.5, with strong late-season form. no-hitters figure in matchups as Allie Reynolds aims for New York and Bob Feller for Cleveland.
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Stanopotowski
United Press
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Indians
Bobby Feller
Mel Parnell
Allie Reynolds
Yanks
Sol Rogovin
Reynolds
22 Home Runs Hit In Majors On Monday
A total of 22 homers were blasted in eight games yesterday. Thirteen came in four National League games and nine in the American League contests.
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New York
Red Sox Rally Seals Victory as Browns Stumble
Boston feasted on a late rally with Pesky and Williams delivering singles while Ken Wood erred. Vern Stephens doubled as Doerr added a single to lift Boston 5-2. In the Browns seventh inning, 12 men batted and the mound tumbled as Al Widmar earned his first win since May 25, while Ellis Kinder took the loss.
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Indians
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A’s
Tigers
Steve Gromek
Senators
Ted Williams
Boston
Johnny Pesky
Williams
Ken Wood
Vern Stephens
Bobby Doerr
al Widmar
Ellis Kinder
Dodgers Snap Skid With Carl Erskine Two-Hitter
Carl Erskine pitched a two hitter to end the Dodgers four-game losing streak in an 11-2 rout of the Reds. Don Lenhart homered, doubled, and singled while Orestes Miñoso homered for the White Sox. Lou Klein and Al Clark homered as well.
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Carlerskine
Dodgers
Reds
Don Lenhart
Orestes Minoso
White Sox
Lou Klein
al Clarkhom
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