Elyria hosts 4th District Little League tourney
Elyria hosts the 4th District Ohio Little League Baseball Tournament for the second straight year with six teams including Elyria, Euclid, Sherwood, Ashtabula, Port Clinton, and Byron. Waily Forbes and Skip Johnson coach the defending champions as play opens at General Motors Lite League Field Route 113 this Monday.
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Standings and schedules in early major leagues
American League leaders include New York Cleveland Boston and Chicago with records around 93 to 96 wins and 35 to 37 losses. Scores show yesterday’s results and today’s games across leagues including Brooklyn New York Philadelphia St Louis and Cincinnati with upcoming matchups and postponed or night games.
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Boone's Two Homers Lift Indians Past Red Sox 3 2
Cleveland ties Boston for second in AL after Ray Boone belts two homers and Bob Lemon limits the Red Sox to five hits at Fenway Park. Al Rosen homered earlier to give the Indians a lead, Boone added a seventh inning and a birthday homer to seal the win.
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Birthday Stars Highlight Busy Week For Sports Figures
A column lists birthdays from Freddie Fitzsimmons to Bill DeWitt and notes rising young jockeys in trotting and minor leagues. It mentions brothers managing in the Coastal Plain and Georgia State leagues, a lion fact in Conservation Corner, Hill Gail in Derby talk, a Detroit Grand National stock car race plan, and Tulsa golf coach Sax Judd lamenting player habits.
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Walker to Face Hearing on Crackers Suspension
Dixie Walker, star of the Atlanta Crackers, faces an open hearing before Minor League czar George M Trautman after a 90 day suspension and 100 dollar fine from a June 20 dispute with umpire Paul Roy. A decision on reinstatement could come promptly after the hearing.
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Line Scores Of Major Loop Games
Philadelphia and Chicago meet in a National League game with scoring details for multiple teams. The report lists pitchers, line scores by inning, and final tallies for Philadelphia Boston Pittsburgh and others, plus notable players and substitutions.
County Delight A Favorite In Arlington Park Handicap
A field of 10 horses contests the 22nd Arlington Park Handicap with a $100,000 purse. County Delight from Rokeby Stables, the overnight favorite at 6-5, aims for victory riding Eric Guerin who flew in from New York.
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Red Sox Recall Big Walt Dropo
The Boston Red Sox recalled Walt Dropo to reinforce first base after a six week stint in the Pacific Coast League with San Diego. Manager Steve O Neill said Dropo, 1950 rookie of the year, would take over first base upon arrival by plane. O Neill also said rookie outfielder Karl Olson is expected to enter the armed forces and be placed on the voluntary retired list.
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Two Softball Districts Open With 14 Teams At Willard
The District No. 5 Softball Tournament opens Sunday at Willard Ellis Memorial Field with 14 teams including four from Lorain County. Elyria teams Rone Radio and United Polish Club lead local bids, Fatty's Recreation and Lorain Canadian Legion also compete. Eden Erie, Sandusky and Huron County clubs join. First games feature Fatty's Recreation vs Sandusky Sons Bar at 7:30 and Fremont Schaub's vs Bellevue Barnes at 8:30. The winner advances to the state tournament in Washington Court House, Aug. 24–28.
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Leaders In The Major Leagues Update
A list of top hitters and leaders across the leagues shows Minoso Coan and Fain among batting leaders while Musial Ashburn and Robinson pace in runs batted in and hits. The report also notes Hodges Kiner Zernial and DiMaggio among notable sluggers. Elyria Teams To Meet In Loop Game Sunday notes Elyria Independents vs Elyria American Legion Juniors in a Tri County League game at Cascade Park Sunday at 1 30.
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White Sox Rally Falls Short as Rain Keeps Yankees Win
In New York the White Sox led 4-3 on a ninth inning rally but heavy rain halted play and the game ended 3-1 in favor of the Yankees, who moved a full game ahead in the pennant race. Morgan earned the win as Chicago pitching faltered late.
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Baseball Roundup: Five hitters pace wins across MLB slate
Bubba Church limits Reds to five hits as Cardinals beat Reds 5-3 while Pirates down Braves 8-4 and Phillies top Cubs 2-0. Bob Lemon fires a five-hitter for Cleveland in a 11th win as Indians top Red Sox. Connie Marrero earns his 10th win and first shutout for Washington. A's erupt for six runs in third to topple Tigers. Dodgers rally from 9-3 down to win 12-9 over Cardinals led by Clyde King in his 10th victory. Stan Musial powers Cardinals with his 21st homer. Don Mueller clubs two triples for Giants over Reds.
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Elyria Net Team to Oppose Canton in Upcoming Matches
Elyria tennis players, more active in inter city competition, have at least three more matches scheduled in coming weeks. The first is a Sunday return at Canton, after an 8-1 loss in Elyria on July 10. Remaining games are August 12 at Wooster and September 2 against Euclid in Elyria.
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McKinley Aims to Retain Lead In Class D Baseball
McKinley entering Monday with a 4-0 record seeks sole first place by beating Franklin 2-2 at Cascade Park. A loss could drop them into a tie with Roosevelt for second at 4-1 while idle. The other D game has Cascade 0-5 facing Hamilton 0-4 at Ely Stadium both starting 6 15. Spencer in the seventh. Ted Kluszewski homered for Cincinnati as Howie Pollet allowed 13 Boston hits in a 101st career win.
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