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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1954

Page

14

Grandmothers and nine-hole golf winners named at Elyria event

West and Port Clinton win beyond grandmothers divisions as Elyria Country Club hosts ladies day. Winners include Mrs. Oscar Haserodt and Mrs. Ford Cowell in class A and non grandmother divisions. tie for first in B grandmothers. Port Clinton triumphs in nine-hole, with Sardy delivering key pitching for Port Clinton. Matches featured extensive golf and Little League results across Elyria area.

Elyria Country Club Oscar Haserodt Ford Cowell Harold Kunkle Ralph Murbach George Hoke Olive Sargis Max van Wormer James Brydon Richard Stith Bargis Gordon Leach Kunkle Elyria West North Port Clinton Berea Lexington Avenue Field Avon Lake Steve Lengel Russ Aulisio Ome Richie Pond Walt Rock Avon Lake National Avon Lake American Elyria East August Sardy Clyde Lexington Avenue

Baseballs most glamorous mark still out of reach for Ruth pace

The column discusses the chase of Babe Ruth's home run record, noting Hank Greenberg's analysis of what it would take to surpass Ruth. It cites conditions like finishing at home, playing for a strong offense, and securing extra at bats, with reflection on past seasons including Greenberg's 1938 RBI pursuit and the implications for Willie Mays.

Ruth Greenberg Big Hank Detros Tigers Ivan Hassell Bill Richards Chuck| Yost Ed Weisman Art Smith Jerry Gasser Jackson

Cline Named Coach at Northeastern High School

Ollie Cline, 28, former Ohio State halfback and Detroit Lions player, has been named football coach at Northeastern High School in Clark County. He replaces Paul Norman who will enter business in Columbus. Cline also played for the Buffalo Bills and the Cleveland Browns, spending six years in the pros.

Springfield I&s Ohio State University Detroit Lions Ollie Cline Northeastern High School Clark County Cline Paul “Red” Norman Columbus Lions Buffalo Bills Cleveland Browns

Elyma Corrugated Box to Practice at Hamilton School Field

Elyma Corrugated Box of Little League South will hold practice tomorrow at 6 PM on Hamilton School Field. The news item notes regular sessions aimed at developing skills and team coordination for the upcoming season.

Elyma Corrugated Box Little League South Hamilton School Field

Stenographer Favored To Win Flora Temple Filly Stake

Stenographer captured victory in both dashes of the Flora Temple Filly Stake at Vernon Downs, securing a strong favorite status for next week's $120,000 Hambletonian in the three year old trotters. The win marked her as the leading contender on the second night of the Grand Circuit meet.

Vernon N.yx Vernon Downs

Willie Mays May Chase Ruth Home Run Record

New York reports Hank Greenberg doubts this year will see Babe Ruth’s record fall. Cleveland Indians GM ponders Willie Mays as possible breaker, but challengers must adjust approach. Ruth’s 17 September homers loom as the historic hurdle.

Greenberg Cleveland Ruth Mays Willie New York Willie Mays Babe Ruth Hank Greenberg Bambino Cleveland Indians

Patterson Quits Yankees Public Relations Post

Arthur Red Patterson has resigned as public relations director of the New York Yankees citing a clash of personalities with General Manager George Weiss. Patterson, a former New York sports writer and head of the National League Service Bureau in 195, joined the Yankees in 196 as traveling secretary.

NEW York Arthur “Red” Patterson New York Yankees George Weiss Patterson National League Service Bureau Yankees

Browns Radio TV Program Set for 1954 Season

Cleveland station WGAR will air Browns football games in 1954 with McCollan on play by play and Ken Coleman assisting during exhibition games and by Bill Mayer during the regular schedule. Coleman will handle the television account on WXEL during the regular season, starting with the Browns at Green Bay on August 21.

Cleveland WGAR Cleveland Brown Browns Green Bay McCollan Ken Coleman Bill Mayer Coleman WXEL

Blooper Diamond Schedule Changed

Blooper League games moved from Allen diamond to Eastern Heights diamond No 1. The change is effective today per Ernie Carollo Program Director City Recreation Board.

Allen Diamond Eastern Heights Ernie Carollo City Recreation Board

Trabert Heads Field in Meadow Club Championship Start

Tony Trabert of Cincinnati leads an all star international field as the Meadow Club hosts its 65 percent annual grass court tennis championship starting today in Southampton New York MB US.

Southampton N. Y Tony Trabert Cincinnati

Jackson Leads Stock Car Derby Points Challenge

Dick Jackson from Cleveland holds 201 points in the Lorain County Speedway stock car point derby as an all-time season high looms. A nine-event program tonight features Jackson chasing the 396-point 1952 record by Lou Nagy, with Bill Porter second at 167 and Paul Gott tied for third.

Dick Jackson Lorain County Speedway Lou Nagy Jackson Cleveland Bill Porter Paul Gott Joe Kocel

Three Winners Tie For Lead In S Ball Race

Green Dragon Cafe, Schaefer's Garage of Belden and United Polish Club share first in the Independent Softball League half, each with three wins after last night. Dragons blank Bolero Club 0, Scheafer's team beat Porsch Lumber 7-1, Polish Club edged Albert Auditors 6-4 in a tight contest.

Green Dragon Cafe Schaefer Belden United Polish Dragons Willie Scheafer Porsch Lumber Albert Auditors Green Dragon Ae Wee Schaefer United Polish Club Bolero Club Canae

Dragons, Boleroers mix miscues in nine run game

Green Dragon piled up nine runs aided by five fielding errors by Bolero as Wir censke and Al Baker held four-hitters. Traxler and teammates sparked Schaefer's Garage in 11-hit attack against Porsch Lumber. Polish Club starts fast, then holds Auditors to three frames of shutout as Don Mason drives in three. Tomorrow Bolero faces Log Cabin. Scheafer's faces Albert's Auditors. Green Dragon vs United Polish Club while Pars h Lumber sits out.

Lengel Butch Hlavin Avon Lake Nationals Ken Eper Jerry Butts Esper Jim Schlegel John Burnett Bill Latta Hiavin Richie Pond Walt Rock Hlavin Bill Gast Latta Elyria Pond Rock Schlegel Gast Rock and Pond Burnett Roy Triska Hill North Triska Rice Russ ‘Aulisio Jack Kluter Dan Beckett Roy James Beckett John Kolibach Staniszlo Aulisio Bereans Bill Verwage Gary Taft Gary Taft Dennis Klusack Berea Lally Kirt Tober Pete Shilling Moore Shilling Krusack Tober Sardy Port Clinton Dragons John Wircenske Bolero al Baker Green Dragon Jack Traxler Schaefer Porsch Ollie Glass Traxler Lyle Bidlake Larry Leininger Tony Rauscher Belden Alheit Auditors Stan Budny Don Mason Bolero Club Log Cabin City Recreation Field Albert Om Scheafer United Pojlish Club Parsch Lumber

Jones Slight Favorite in CBS 10 Round Fight at MSG

Bobby Jones the fifth ranked middleweight from Oakland is a 6 to 5 favorite to beat George Johnson of Trenton in a nationally televised 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden tonight.

New York Bobby Jones Oakland Calif George Johnson Trenton N.J Madison Square Garden

Fight Results By UNITED PRESS MIAMI BEACH

Walace Bod Seatts stopped Ravnel Lasire in the 142nd Havasa Coda 19 finish. Conctanati Obls reported the outcome with Seatts claiming the win by technical stop.

United Press Miami Beach Walace Ravnel Lasire Havasa

Forfeit cost Medwick home run in 1937 baseball row

The Sporting News notes a 1937 game forfeiture involving the Cardinals and Phillies erased all records, denying Joe Medwick a home run and potentially the home run title. Medwick finished with 31, tied Mel Ott, and the erased game would have put him at 32. The 1937 forfeit ultimately benefited the Cardinals.

Cardinals Phillies Sporting News Cardinal Joe Medwick Mel Ott Giants Wuld

Harbert Wins PGA Championship In Comeback Victory

Chick Harbert, 38, long driver from Detroit, won the 36th PGA title on the Keller Public Course defeating defending champ Walter Burkemo 4 and 3 after a rough start. Harbert earned $5,000, overcoming early holes with a string of pars and a late swing to clinch the crown.

Ruth Keller Cherry Ridge Jean Fields Ardith Demos Maxine Eldridge Ellen Howley Frances McDonald Billie Dean Edna Hume Barbara Boehler Walter Burkemo Keller Walt Detroit

Ridgeville Grange Softball Seeks Nearby Games

The Ridgeville Grange softball team seeks opponents in the vicinity. Interested teams should contact Jim Hershey at 72-335 in the evenings from 5 to 7.

Ridgeville Ridgeville Grange Jim Hershey

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