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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

7

Local Golf League Standings Stir With Tight Race

In the General In-Picards top the standings with Demarets, Picards tied at 12 points. Middlecoffs show 10 to 1042, Hogans 10, Leckes 9, Burkes with 0. Floyd Laskey takes most fours. ties for town net with 31 include Leo Zelinski and Stan Dumski.

Stan Dumski Picards Lockes Dust Rites Demarets Burkes Spring Valley Hogans Ings Leckes Floyd Laskey Leo Zelinski Dumski

Cadets Top Tight LLW Race At West Point Field

West Point wins 3-1 over Elyria in a tight Lattle League West race as Dick Dumke and Chuck Lewicki share the mound duties. Tom Becker leads the offense with a double and a triple, while Alan Zaleski and Jack Inheld add two hits each in a pitcher’s duel that features seven strikeouts for Kaiser and seven walks for Tulberg. Eagles edge Lions 3-1 with strong pitching and fielding, three errors by Lions, two by Eagles.

West Point Cities Service WFAW Lappin Field Elyna Eagles Elyria Lions Dick Dumke Chuck Lewicki West Point Dumke Lewicki Becker Lewieln Tom Becker Alan Zaleski Jack Inheld Eagles Lions Jack Kaiser Norm Tuberg Kaiser Tulberg Dave Smith

Open champion hopefuls vie in nationwide qualifying rounds

Golf action across Cincinnati and San Francisco sees top amateurs and pros like Finsterwald Rosburg Kaiser and Little competing for 20 final Open berths. Contending rounds include a 66 by Finsterwald in Cleveland and notable efforts by Harper Maxwell and Wampier, with playoff bids decided in Willoughby and Cincinnati regional efforts shaping the field.

New York Cincinnati San Francisco Feld West Boylstar Mass Ledj Pine Ridge Ohio Country Club Cleveland Chester Oho Finsterwald San Jand Honolulu Balding Francsco Bud Ward San Martional Ohio Chandler Harper Portsmouth Teo Calif Bob Moore Monnay Durham Bob Rosburg Palo Alto Johnny Palmer Charlotte N.C Jackie Burke Doug Ford Kramesha Lake Walter Burkeme Franklin, Mich Burk Maxwell Odessa Tex Bob Toski Livingston Springheld Robert Dewienzo Argentina Fort Worth Jimmy Demaret Kiamesha Lake NY Springfield Gardnar Dickinson St Andrews A. Bumingham Ala George Fazic Conshohocken Ben Hogan P Ralph Guldahl Ohn Dutra Los Angeles Tony Manero Baltusroll Harper Washington DC Naion Maxwell Tex Dow Finsterwald Madeira Leo Biagetti Dirfcart Pro Sandusky Frank Bello Youngstown TOTS Ed Meister Jr Willoughby Mike Krak Louisville Thy Meister Krak

LaGrange Lions and Oberlin win in hot stove league play

The LaGrange Lions topped Eaton 3 to 0 in a Class D game while in a Class F contest Oberlin Powers and Dawley defeated the LaGrange B's by 7 to 1. The results come from yesterday's hot stove league tilts.

LaGrange Oberlin LaGrange Lions Eaton Oberlin Powers & Dawley LaGrange B

Baseball Broadcast Flagged for Red Sox at Cleveland

Sportscast notes a Red Sox at Cleveland game on WEQL and WERE at 4. Early tomorrow racing from Christie Down with WDOK at 42.0.

Red Sox Clevelnd WEQL Chistie Down WDOK

Share Loop Leads In Industrial Softball Tie For First

General Industries and Harshaw Chemical moved into a first place tie after two wins each. General Industries defeated C. A. Olsen Co. 84 at Elyria Recreation Field Diamond 3, while Harshaw Chemical beat Pfaudler Co. 5-2 on Diamond 1. American Radiator also won to reach 1-1.

General Industries Harshaw Chemical C. A. Olsen Co Elyria Recreation Field Pfaudler Co American Radiator

Pennsylvania Boxing Investigation Resumes in Philadelphia

The PA boxing probe resumes as Harold Johnson testifies on finances after Pete Moran’s perjury arrest. Johnson, 26, collapsed in a May 6 bout with Julio Mederos, prompting the inquiry. The Athletic Commission seeks financial links across four bouts, with Moran’s fate unresolved and a prolonged hearing ahead.

United Press 3 Philadelphia Pennsylvania Pete Moran Harold Johnson Johnson Julio Mederos State Athletic Commission C. Wesley Allen Commission Moran Alfred Klein Klein Frank Blinky) Palermo John Driscoll Driscoll

Eleven Runs Win In LLE

In a Chicago White Sox move a veteran catcher Harry Dorish was traded to Elyria Motors in a straight player deal. Moss led the Orioles with a 11-0 shutout loss to Davies trounced Knights of Coline Qmoles. Ruth allowed four hits and struck out nine in 97 games for Elyria.

Chicago Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Lexington’ Ave Field Elyria Harry Dorish Davies Knights Coline Qmoles Les Moss Iumbus Hilltoppers Camelold White Sox Dorish Elyria Motors Ord Moss Dave Ruth Elytia Dairies

Chicago Wants Game At Soldier Field For Army Navy 1956

Chicago officials including Mayor Daley and Knights of Columbus push Soldier Field as site for the 1956 Army Navy game. Mentions Elyria Motors, 110,000 expected spectators, and players Tom Sessler Gordy Koepp Joe Wircenski Clair Albiede and Jim Lawrence in a prior related contest.

Chicago UPI Richard Knights of Knights of Columbus Clair Albiede

Tony Rauscher lifts General Indusites past GM in extra innings

In an 11-7 extra innings victory, Tony Rauscher homered in the eighth to spark General Indusites over General Motors on diamond No 2. Dick Gibbs pitched well for the winners, while Bob Johnson contributed a key home run and Harshaw Chemical sealed the win with a four at bat effort. The victors totaled seven hits.

General Motors Tony Rauscher General Indusites Ted Dick Gibbs Vunning Bob Johnson Ted Harshaw

Growing Pains Hit Net Clinic

The tennis clinic in Elyria will hold its third session next Saturday from 10 to 12 at Cascade Park and Ely Stadium. About 65 players attended last week and 11 instructors were present. organizers urgently need five to ten more qualified teachers, with contact to Jack Smith at 42-272.

Elyria Cascade Park Ely Stadium Elaine Dirrim Bob Cochrane Gerald Gaines Leroy Johnson Jack Stith Jack Smith

LaGrange Nines Face Busy Week of Suburban Games

LaGrange base ball teams schedule a busy week with multiple league games. Lions Class E host Eaton, Class F Lions play Opwerlin at Vets Park, Class 4 at Grafton State Farm Thursday, B's Class G vs Me Alpe Sales, A's at Vets Park, C's Class G vs Grafton Me Alpe Sales at LaGrange High. D League five faces Spencer Friday, A team vs Lehman & Johnson Sunday at Loram High. All but Class A games are Suburban Hot Stove League contests.

LaGrange LaGrange Lions Eaton la Grange Lions Opwerlin Vets Park Grafton State Farm LaGrange A Legrange Lions Grafton Me Alpe Sales LaGrange High School Spencer Erhart Elymna Lehman & Johnson Loram High School

Indians Sign Three Players

The Cleveland Indians announced the signing of three young players described as outstanding. First baseman Nick Huizar, 20, from San Antonio Texas, star at St Marys College. outfielder Robert Hudson, 21, from Sarasota Florida, star at Florida State College. and shortstop David Henderson, 19, from Washington Pennsylvania, product of American Legion baseball.

Cleveland, C Cleveland Indians Nick Huizar San Antonio Tex St. Mary's College Robert Hudson Sarasota Fla Florida State College David Henderson Washington

Steelers Sign Pair In New Contracts

Pittsburgh Steelers announce the signing of end Elbie Nickel to his ninth contract and halfback Jim Brandt, a three year pro veteran, in a UPI report from the league.

Steelers Pittsburgh UPI Elbie Nickel Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Jim Brandt

Spezzaferro Becomes Assistant at Cleveland John Adams High

John Spezzaferro, who resigned as head grid coach at Holy Name last month, is named assistant football mentor at Cleveland John Adams High School. The move pairs him with the Cleveland school’s football program as it seeks stability and veterans guidance ahead of the next season.

Cleveland John Spezzaferro Uoly Name High School John Adams High School

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