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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1971
Page
6
Tony Dension and the narrator spend a slow Vermilion to Ruggles fishing day on Lake Erie. Dension nets three keeper walleyes to the narrator's two as they swap jibes over who does the work and whether the other man will return for future trips.
Northfield race card lists horses and payoff results with times and double pay scale. Key entries include Bec aval tS First King Yankee Dame Wick and others with times around two minutes. handle totals show $365,728.
Bob Gibson at 35 shreds six hits and earns a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in game one of a two night doubleheader as his 35-year-old form returns. He adds a seventh inning homer for the tie breaking RBI and records his third straight complete game.
Liberty, Missouri AP Len Dawson enters his 15th pro season as Kansas City’s No. 1 quarterback, praised by coach Hank Stram as the league’s most accurate passer. Dawson, 36, kept training through winter and reports his sore arm will improve by opening day. He notes nightly throwing routine and targets including Chiefs receivers such as Jimmy Hines.
Over 200 fans packed the parking lot behind the Elyria Academy of Cosmetology for the second amateur outdoor boxing show of the summer. Ten bouts were held after fourteen were scheduled, with several notable results including Larry Bowens of Elyria taking a unanimous decision in the flyweight title and Marvin Reynolds stepping in for his brother in a final bout won by Reynolds.
St Paul UCC won 10 to 6 over Ridgeville Church of God with Lad Pinta earning the win. Rodger Krugman and Bob Struck provided hitting support including home runs.
Pat Matzdorf of Wisconsin contends to win the United States first gold in the VI Pan-American Games in Cali Colombia despite being sick. The opening day features ten events amid 30 nations and 3 000 athletes with Linda Jo Metheny leading the U S team and Alvaro Mejia aiming for Colombia.
Elyria swimmers posted wins across girls and boys medley and free relays led by O Dondonnell McLaughlin and McCoy as records and age group events produced high times. The meet highlighted age group events from under four to 16 and featured multiple relay lineups and individual swims.
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