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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1955

Page

4

Waiver List Mystery Ties Indians to Feller Houtteman Wertz Kiner

The Cleveland Indians list Bob Feller Art Houtteman Vic Wertz and Ralph Kiner on waivers to explore options. A waiver move does not promise departure at $10,000. clubs in other leagues may claim, with NL targets possible. Indians eyeing National League deals, likely on first base or shortstop, while Feller is unlikely to move.

Cleveland Indians Bob Feller Art Houtteman Vic Wertz Ralph Kiner Anm Indians Houtteman Kiner Werts Feller Cleveland

Elyria Netters Fall to Shaker Heights in Conference Final

Joe Strong's win at number three singles gave Shaker Heights a 41 victory over Elyria at Ely Stadium ending the Pioneers nine match unbeaten run. Al Schultz and Mike Moss opened with set wins but lost the last two as Elyria dropped the title bid in the Greater Cleveland Conference tennis final.

Joe Strong Elyria Ely Stadium Pioneers Doug Ganim Shaker Elynn Lorain Sandusky Cleveland Rhodes Cleveland John Marshall Cleveland West Cleveland St. Ignatus Berea Shaker Heights Greater Cleveland

Berg Succeeds Zaharias As Berg Steps In For Babe Day Golf

Berg to replace Zaharias on National Golf Day as Babe Didrikson ill. Patty Berg takes her place and Babe remains sidelined. Also notes a perceived centerfield strength shift in MLB as Sport Magazine polls managers for top players in both leagues. Auto racers face death risk at Indianapolis, while Dave Philley stars for the Orioles with late heroics and solid defense in a marathon game.

Babe Didrikson United States Patty Berg Babe Middle Garden Sport Magazine

Local Golf Day Plans Signal Open Weekend Event

Cherry Ridge Elyria Oberlin and Spring Valley clubs join National Golf Day on Saturday. Players may challenge 1954 Open champion Ed Furgol and Patty Berg to win medals using full handicap or Callaway system if unrated. Committee chair John H Wehmhoff oversees with Bill Ehlke Stanley Orr and Joe Ciriy Man. Event, sponsored by the PGA and Life magazine, has raised over 317000 for golf and charities. entry is 1 dollar. Some courses may open earlier based on entries and rules.

Ed Furgol Patty Berg John H Wehmhoff Bill Ehlke Stanley Orr Joe Ciriy- Man Thhe Pga Life Magazine

Philley Dente And Messi Heroes Of 13-Inning 2-1 Win

Cleveland's Philley Dente and Messi spark a 13 inning 2-1 victory over Baltimore. Wynn seeks his sixth win as Erv Palica starts for Orioles, with Feiler starting for Indians and a key 13th inning catch preserving the win.

Philley Dente Messi Cleveland Wynn Indians Baltimore Orioles Erv Palica

Baseball Standings Highlight A Nondescript Game

Sam Dente hit a long double down the left field line scoring Philley from first. Feller pitched seven innings with four hits allowed but faced a pinch hitter in the seventh. Messi drops in on an impressive earned run average at OM. Paleterante observes.

Philley Jim Wilson Don Messi Cal Abrams Oriole Abrams Sam Dente al Rosen Philey Wilson Dente Tvs Feller Messi Paleterante Hiredme Dodgers Indians Orioles Bos Bob Feller Red Sox Gene Woodling Dave Philey Homling

Five Games Open Blooper Loop State Schedule Tonight

Five games will open the Blooper Loop State schedule this evening at 6 30. Montgomery Trucking Wall faces Macks Bomners at Eastern Reignis No 2 Elyria Transit plays Meister Co at McKinley. Chamber of Commerce meets Brown-Fintube at Allen. West Side Auto Sales tangles with Fern Fay at Eastern Heights No ard Blue Bird Restaurant opposes Birmingham Firemen at Ely Mester Co defending champion.

Montgomery Trucking Wall Macks Bomners Reignis Elyria Transit Wil Meister Co McKinley Junor Chamber of Commerce Willilas Brown-Fintube Allen West Side Auto Sales Fern Fay Eastern Heights Noard Blue Bird Restaurant Birmingham Firemen Ely Mester Co

Maglie Makes Durocher Feel 10 Years Younger

Sal Maglie delivered a strong relief performance to lift the New York Giants past the Philadelphia Phillies 21 to 1 for their sixth straight win. The victory pulled the Giants one game closer to the first place Brooklyn Dodgers who lost to Pittsburgh. Don Messi starred for the Indians in a 2 1 victory over Baltimore, with relief support from Jim Wilson and Feller in the Boston lineup.

Fred Down United Press Leo Durocher Sal Maglie Maglie New York Giants Philadelphia Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Cleveland Indians Anieee Don Messi Baltimore Orioles New York Yankees Durocher

Major Loop Results Major League Baseball Scores

Summary of several league games with Pittsburgh losing to Brooklyn 3 7 in a nine inning offset. New York defeated Philadelphia 7 0. American League action shows Baltimore beating Cleveland 7 2 with pitching by Wilson and Mossi in a partial schedule.

Baltimore Doo Wilson H Qmith Peller Mossi Naragon Megan Whoning Pitchar

Ring Probe Resumed in Johnson Mederos Bout

The Pennsylvania Athletic Commission resumed its probe into Harold Johnson versus Julio Mederos after a witness bar session by match maker Pete Moran. Moran testified as the hearing adjourned amid testimony from Buck counsel, with allegations Moran held a financial stake in Johnson’s interests.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Harold Johnson Pete Moran Moran Lask Perky Lanes Wellington Wen Hale Buck Herbert Levin Peter Perry Johnson

Orioles at Cleveland Baseball Showdown Headlines Sportcast

WEOL and WERE carry early and late segments on Orioles at Cleveland with boxing notes on Willie Pep. Maglie shines in a recent outing while Bob Friend dominates Dodgers, plus local golf and league results from Cherry Ridge, Elyria Country Club, and Oberlin Golf Club events.

Orioles Cleveland WEOL WERE Willie Pepin Joey Cam WEWS Thistledown Wdok

Greenhouse Five Captures Eighth in Champion of Champions

Fingle's Greenhouse team from Buckeye Street Welding and Body Shop of Elyma earned eighth place in the Champion of Champions Women's bowling tournament.

Fingle Buckeye Street Welding & Body Shop Elyma

Bowlers will meet Monday at Bowl-O-Drame

All league and association officers will gather at the final meeting of the Elyna Bowling Association for the 1934 55 season. The session is scheduled for next Monday at 8 p m at the Bowl-O-Drame with several items of importance on the agenda.

League and Association Elyna Bowling Association

Passarella Heads Coast Games With MLB Ties

Passarella, former American League figure, returns to baseball as an umpire in the Pacific Coast League. Newly elected officers preside over the annual meeting while current officers remain in their roles. A large audience attended the radio TV sports show in St Augustine Florida.

San Francisco Art Pasde Sarélla Lumpire Baseball Passarella Conare St Augustine Fla

Sweikert wins 500 mile Memorial Day race at Indianapolis

Twenty nine year old Bob Sweikert earned about $100,000 from the Indianapolis Speedway victory. He received prize money of $76,138.63 at the victory banquet and may gain another $25,000 from endorsements and appearance offers. A record $270,050 in prize money was distributed. Bill Vukovich, who died in a crash, collected $89,196.69 for his second place finish.

Indianapolis Bob Sweikert Indianapolis Speedway Sweikert Bill Vukowch WSS

Two LLE Tilts Slated Tonight

The two Little League East games postponed from May will be played this evening at Lesington Avenue Field. Knights of Columbus 13-1 faces Elva Dairies 22 at 5:45, while Elma Motors 1-3 plays Hilltop Iners 42:21 at 7:30.

Ames Knights of Columbus Elva Dairies Elma Motors Hilltop Iners Lesington Avenue Field

Minoso to Leave Hospital Return May Set Sox Pace

White Sox outfielder Minnie Minoso could return this week after a fractured skull suffered when hit by a pitch. He left hospital today and would reclaim his spot amid the team’s strive to climb the American League standings.

Chicago Minnie Mineso Chicago White Sox Fort Wayne Ind Atomic Stores San Antonio Tex New York

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