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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1954

Page

7

Indians Lose Series Final To Yanks 8 3

Philadelphia (INL) report says the Indians, who had led the league by seven percentage points, dropped two straight to the Yankees, 8-3, after Yogi Berra belted a three run homer in the first. Cleveland fell behind Chicago and New York in the standings and faces next a three-game set with the A’s, then trips to Washington and Boston.

Philadelphia INL Indians Cleveland Indians Yankee Stadium Yankees Tribe Chicago White Sox New Yorkers Downing Yanks &7 Yogi Berra Early Wynn Yanks Whitey Ford Wynn Bobby Avila Bill Grove Dave Philley Mike Garcia Philadelphia A's Bob Feller Art Houtteman

Practices And Meetings Clash Of Softball And Baseball

The Albeit Auditors and Green Dragons of the City Independent Softball League meet at Recreation Field tomorrow at 2 in a nonleague twin bill with Green Dragon playing a second game afterward. Elyria Class A baseball, managed by Frank Noga, holds a Cascade Park practice tomorrow afternoon at 4. Savings Deposit team in the Hot Stove League practices Monday at 6 on Recreation Field No 3. Lehman and Johnson Class A players from last year are asked to turn in their uniforms to Fritz Thornton, co manager, who can be reached at 37 775.

Auditors Green Dragons Recreation Field Elyria Frank Noga Cascade Park Savings Deposit Team iHot Stove League Lehman and Johnson Fritz Thornton Thornton Philadelphia Charles Albert Bender Chief Bender Frank Baker Lena Blackburn Andy Coakley Baseball Hall of Fame Connie Mack Albert

Maddox vs Persley Underdog Fight on TV Tonight

Chicago reports that 20 year old lightweight Maddox seeks a bigtime upset against veteran Arthur Persley in a 10 round TV bout. Maddox comes in with a 6 of 22 pro record, Persley 3 of 46 and a $500 forfeiture hinges on Maddox making weight of 142 pounds with Persley expected at 137.

Chicago Tommy Maddox Arthur Persley Maddox Steel Perley Persley

Baseball and softball umpire assignments released

Umpire-in-chief Carl Woodin announced baseball and softball assignments across multiple diamonds. Assignments include Catholic High with H Rader and L Ruder on No 1, Recreation Field with Armitage and Bruck on No 7, Cascade Park with Thompson Sr and Smith on No 2, and Jefferson fields with Myers and Kuhn on various dates. Softball crews feature E Lear, Fackier, Calderaro, and Fritz covering Eastern Heights, Recreation Field, and Jefferson venues on multiple weekdays.

Carl Woodin Cadhe Hig Joan Moore DB Arnope Diamond No Bob Hellman Ed Turon Diamond Ho Cascade Park Jom Lear Turon H'xh — Heilman Floyd Lear Ray Thompson Jr Tilach Huy Thompson Smith Ely Stadium Coser and Tillack Catholic High Sabo and Tsalor H Rader Recreation Armitage and Bruck J. Lear Catholic High L Ruder Moore Eastern Heights Elton Lear Wes Fackier Fritz Tony Calderaro Jefferson Gene “Myers Harry Kuhnuesdas E Lear Fackier Calderaro Jefferson Styers Kutkn Fackler Fritz and Jefferson—Myeers Kuhn Jefferson—Myers and Kuhn

Two Little Loop East Games Slated Monday

Life League East features two contests on Monday at Lexington Avenue Field. Gardner Jewelers and Hilltoppers meet at 5 45 p m as Gardner Jewelers seeks to rebound from two losses. Knights of Columbus, with a 3 1 record, face Lorain Glass at 7 30 p m to cap the doubleheader.

Knights of Columbus Gardner Jewelers Hilltoppers Lorain Glass Lexington Avenue Field

Three Industrial Loop Softball Tilts Monday

Three Industrial Loop Softball League games are scheduled for Monday at 6 20 pm Lear Romeo facing General Industries Elyma Lutherans meeting American Radiator C A Olsen versus Thew Shovel at Recreation Field Harshaw Chemical has the bye The matches occur at Jefferson Eastern Heights and Recreation Field.

Lear Romeo General Industries Jefferson Elyma Lutherans American Radiator Eastern Heights C. A. Olsen Thew Shovel Recreation Field Harshaw Chemical

British women named for Wimbledon 1963 Federation Cup tie

London announces Helen Fletcher Angela Buxton Joy Mottram Angela Mortimer and Ann Shilcock as the British team set to meet America in the Wimbledon ties on June 11 to 12.

London Helen Fletcher Angela Buxton Joy Mottram Angela Mortimer Ann Shilcock America

Little League West Lead Up For Grabs

The Elyria Lions and West Point Service Station, both 4 1, clash at 2 at Lap Pin Field to decide the league lead. V F W and Eagles Club, each 1 4, meet at 3 30 on the same card. Monday evening schedule has Eagles versus Lions at 6 and West Point against the Cadets at 7 15 at Lap Pin Field.

Little League West Afernoon Elyria Lions West Point Lapipin Field V.F.W Eagles Club Lappin Field Eagles Lions Cadets

Stock car races postponed to tomorrow at 830

The stock car races at the Lorain County Speedway, originally set for tonight, are postponed due to a wet track. Races will run tomorrow night at 8:30 with the same divisions and entrants, weather permitting.

Lorain County Speedway

Determine Goes In Sprint Today At Hollywood Park

The little grey horse Determine, Derby winner, makes a return today at Hollywood Park in Inglewood California. Having won seven stakes this year including the Kentucky and Santa Anita derbies, Determine runs in the $25,000 Debonair Handicap at seven furlongs for more cash and glory.

Inglewood Calif Determine Hollywood Park

Local Baseball Games Postponed By Rain

Rain again halted the local baseball slate as six games were postponed yesterday across three leagues. Two games in Little League North two in Little League South and two in Pony League were affected by wet field conditions.

Boxing Bribery Scandal Mirrors Basketball Fixes In Focus

In a blunt critique the article denounces fix, dump, and dive in sports, centering on boxing scandals following basketball’s point shaving upheavals. It notes boxing risks, cites Booby Jones and Junius Kellogg as honest figures, and questions whether the controversy signals a broader pattern or a single case.

Junius Kellogg Jones Booby Jones Kellogg

Ring Scandal Breaks Arraign Boxer Clarence Henry Bribery Charge

Boxing figure Clarence Henry, once hailed as a prospective champion, faces arraignment in New York on a charge of attempted bribery for allegedly offering Benny Jones $15,000 to throw his June 11 fight with Joey Giardello. Juror witnesses and DA officials described a staged fix plan, with Henry arrested after a hotel-room confrontation and a taped scheme to show Jones the money. Henry’s career highlights include victories over Bob Baker and Jimmy Bivins, while his manager Blinky Paler called the arrest a shock.

Jj Henry Uarence Henry New York Bobby Jones Oakland Calif INS Clarence Henry Joe Louis Benny Jones Joey Giardello Jimmy Slade Tommy Hurricane) Jackson Joseph Hacken Ames Fitzgerald Hacken Henry New York Journal-American Jones New York State Athletic Commission Robert Christenberry Christenberry District Attorney's Office Maidtown Blinky Palermo New York State Bob Baker Bob Satterfield Jimmy Bivins Bob Murphy

Leaders In The Major Leagues Burst Of Names And Teams

National and American League batting and home run leaders are listed with players from Cleveland Detroit St Louis and others. The fragment mentions hits runs batted in and totals for several stars including Mays and Lasers, with unclear formatting and several team names.

Mexico Bob Avila Indians Vera Cruz Chico Carrasquel White Sox Caracas Venezuela

Little Mo Is Big Favorite In Northern Iowa Tourney

Maureen Connolly of San Diego expected to defeat Louise Brough of Beverly Hills in the Northern Iowa tennis tourney final in Manchester. Connolly advanced by beating Margaret Osborne DuPont of Wilmington 6 1 6 4, while Brough edged defending champion Dons Hart 3 6 6 2 6 4. Ken Rosewall, Rex Hartwig reach singles final after wins over Hugh Stewart and John Barry respectively.

Manchester Eng P Maureen Little Mo) Connolly San Diego Calif Louise Brough Beverly Hills Cali Little Mo Margaret Osborne DuPont Wilmington Del Miss Brough Dons Hart Coral Gables Fla Ken Rosewall Australia Rex Hartwig Rosewall Hugh Stewart Pasadena Cahif Hartwig John Barry New Zealand

Ohio Fishermen Fined In Canada

Seven Hamilton Ohio fishermen faced fines after Canadian conservation officers confiscated gear and 500 fish caught over quota. Magistrate M J Gould ordered $30 fines and $15 court costs per man for possessing 489 pickerel, 72 northern pike, and four perch, above the six fish allowed. Fishermen named Paul Brown Howard Scherck George R Brown WS Brown Homer Jacobs Joseph Wolner and Frank Beierle.

North Bay Ont Hamilton Ohio M J Gould Paul Brown Howard Scherck George R Brown WS Brown Homer Jacobs Joseph Wolner Frank Beierle

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