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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1956

Page

20

Local Lorain Speedway Night Delivers Fast Action and News

At Lorain County Speedway fans witnessed a thrilling 25 lap finale as Bill Richards led Joe Kocel and Chuck Yost in a dramatic feature. Kocel battled misfortune in a heat but partial repairs with help from Chuck Radic and Ray Yeager allowed him to race the finale. Jerry Currier of Elyria earns praise as a rising driver.

Lorain County Speedway Bill “Bughouse” Richards Joe Kocel Chuck Yost Norm Lawl Kocel Sawl Kocel Joe Chuck Radic Nascar Ray Yeager Weinity Bill Richards Jerry Currier Elyria Currier Jerry Don Johnson

Indians Win Bears Lose Tight American Association Standings

The Indianapolis Indians defeated Omaha 7 to 1 to gain ground on the first-place Denver Bears. Denver fell to Wichita 8 to 6 as seven homers fueled the game. Charleston surprised Minneapolis 4 to 3 with Lou Limmer scoring the winning run on an eighth inning single.

Indianapolis Indians Denver Bears Indians Denver Indianapolis Omaha Wichita Charleston Minneapolis Lou Limmer Toronto

Elyria Umpire Assignments for Next Week

Umpire assignments for Elyria area next week released by umpire-in-chief Carl Woodin. Monday lists Elyria Catholic No 11 Taylor with Janowicz, and Elyria Catholic No 2 Moore with Sigion. Tuesday includes Ely Stadium Tompkins and Siefert, and Elyria Catholic No 1 Taylor and Janowicz. Wednesday features Ely Sradim Thompson and Smith with Recreation No 3 Moore and Kneken. Thursday shows Ely Stradium Tompkins and Siefert, Recreation No 3 Moore with HKneken and Recreation No 1 Waiki and Thornton. Friday lists Elyria Catholic No 7 Tompkins and Refunds, Elyria Catholic No 2 Taylor and Sabo.

Elyria Carl Woodin Elyria Catholic Taylor and Janowicz Moore Rotunda Ely Stadium Tompkins Siefert Hecrestion Thompson and Kaleren Recreation Ely Sradim Thompson and Smith Wisylski Slefert Taylor Sabo and Lear Yhursday Ely Stradium Hkneken Iaki Thornton

Local anglers report slow Vermilion walleye action and round of golf tourney draw

In Vermilion area fishing nights yield sparse catches with boats averaging six to seven fish per trip and Dean Phillips boasting a large walleye rumor. Elyria Junior Chamber golf entries reach twenty two for boys under 18 at Spring Valley Country Club with Findlay state tourney qualification for top finishers.

Vermilion Dean Phillips Dean Elyria Will Andy Garwolinski Jack Moyes Jim Jones Jing Rod Jones Elyria High Bedie [Moyes Garwolinski Pioneer Elyria Catholic Elyra Findlay Bell Co Spring Valley Tom Varzincak Bob Geierman Harry Snider Ray Reusser Gary Hecht Dan Alberts Gerald Aldrich Randy Madison Richard Rorick Dick Belter Dan Frtz Mike Becker George Ross Robert Bo Akron Charlie Schue Afernoon Schue Danny Armbruster Wellington Reservoir Charlie Armbruster Findley State Park

Horseracing Highlights and Baseball Schedule

Broadcasting updates list upcoming races and sports programs with stations and times. Belmont Park American Oaks Chicagoan Washington Park Argonaut Handicap ThistleDown Palm Beach golf Bowling and baseball schedules noted for WEWS WEOL WERE KYW-TV and related outlets.

Belmont Park Washington Park ThistleDown Weol-Fm Indians New York WEWS WEOL Palm Beach How-Tv Dick Hoover Don Carter Kyw-Tv

Motorcyclists Race Tomorrow at State Fairgrounds

A field of 40 riders from nine states will race Sunday at the state fairgrounds oval in the 10 mile national motorcycle championship sponsored by the Charity Newsies. Top riders from the American Motorcycle Association are expected. Gates open at 10 a.m. and the heats start at 2 p.m.

Columbus State Fairgrounds Newsies American Motorcycle Association Fairgrounds Wiia

Patterson Outpoints Jackson in New York Fight at Garden

Floyd Patterson defeats Tommy Hurricane Jackson by outpoint at Madison Square Garden. Patterson, from St Albans, N Y, improves his record as a rising light heavyweight contender. In Cleveland, Harrison Dillard leads the district AAU track meet at Baldwin Wallace College in pursuit of a third straight Olympic berth.

Adison Square Garden Floyd Patterson St Albans Tommy Hurricane Jackson Far Rockaway Cleveland Harrison ‘Dillard Baldwin - Wallace College

Elyria Area Schedule Notes Multiple Little League Games

A dense list of baseball matchups across multiple leagues in Elyria including Little League East West North and Pony League play. Games are scheduled at Lexington Avenue Field Lappin Field East Kiwanis and Elyria Recreation Field with times ranging from 1 15 pm to 7 30 pm on Monday and Wednesday.

Elyria Dairies Knights of Columbus Willoppers Elyria Motors Lexington Ave sMons CX Olsen Co Elyria Catholic High Wells Construction Hart Construction Little League West Elyria Eagles Elyria Lions WEW Posy West Point Cues Service Ab Lappin Field Mankees Dodgers Indians Giants East Kiwanis Field Savings Deposit Bank West Aide Lum Uer Slyria Stecreanion Pield Diamong Legion Cubs Day's Haranare Big Siadum Narsh Loof Merchant Elysia Recreation Pield Pony League First Fighters Rotary Club Elysia Catholic Hish Lorain County Savings & Trust Manufacturers and Little League North Belter Lane Stewart Radio & TV Dr. Pepper Bottling Ve Plocher Insurance East Kiwanis Little League South Likiy Rockett United Polish Club Elyria Hardware Dugan's Lappin Lorain Rone Radi National Tube Coat Elyria Diamond Lorain Glass S. Lehman & Jonason Lolgaan Glamond No 4 Gates Construction West Side Lumber Sisdium North Dlamond Yankees East Kiwagis Field HOT Stove League Hardware Elysix Iemony Yates Construction Ely Stadium North Diamond Pony League—Fire Fighters Cya Olsen Elyriea Catholic Bish Diarmond and Fabric Krigets of Columbus Elyria Mai Eiyria Daires Bart Weiss Construction Eixra Cath ‘High Wanntaciur and Fabricators Lorain County Sav‘fangs & Trust Dr Peppes Howling Plocher Insurance Better Ling Gaited Polish I Club Red Sox Braves White Sox Tigers

Kansas Favored Bunty Lawless Dies

The longtime Canadian champion sire Bunty Lawless died Thursday at age 21 in Milwaukee after acute indigestion. He sired four national champions and was the top Canadian era sire from 1948 to 1951. The field includes Jack Fleck and Fay Crocker teeing off at Oak Hill for the Spions and the annual National Golf Day meet.

Bunty Lawless Bunty Fleck Crocker Lawless Rochester Na- Milwaukee Jack Fleck Kansas Fay Crocker Canal Oak Hill Country Club Ories

Baseball Standings And Schedules From National And American Leagues

National and American league standings with team records and games behind. Friday results list Chicago 5 Philadelphia 4 Devon 7 Washington Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn Cleveland New York 9 Pittsburgh St Louis 0 Boston 5 Chicago 3 and other scores. Today's probable pitchers include Garcia Maglio, Larsen, Burdette, Antonellis, Gwen, Meyer and Griggs among pitchers for several matchups. Sunday games include Brooklyn at Cincinnati and Philadelphia at Chicago among others.

United Press Cincinnati New York Westisburgh Icleveland Louischiesso Milwaukee Brooklyn Oil Detroits Sasee Baltimore Chicago Ceree Washington Ee Philadelphia Bansas City Chicago Devon Washington Brooklyn Cleveland Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Chica Kansas City Gwen Meyer Kansas Civ St Lewis W Herriage Fizell Moors Formieres Delta SL Louis

Townley Carded Hole-In-One Near Elyria

KR. KR. Townley of Cleveland carded the first hole in one reported in the Elyria area this season. Playing with Bill Kerry yesterday Townley used a No 8 iron on the 135 yard par 3 1th hole.

Townley Cleveland Elyria Bill Kerr

Wynn, GarcIa, Lemon pace Cleveland in 9-0 win over Yankees

Cleveland blanked New York 9-0 as Early Wynn led a strong pitching trio with Mike Garcia and Bob Lemon. Jim Busby led the offense with two doubles and two singles while Al Rosen drove in three runs. The win trims the gap to first place and extends the Tribe’s success against the Yankees this year. Gene Woodling expected back soon. Don Larsen to oppose Garcia next for New York.

New York Cleveland al Lopez Yankees Early Wynn Mike Garcia Wheon Bob Lemon Wynn Garcia Lemon Tribe Herb Score Baltimore Lopez Jto Scere IL Wynn Jim Busby al Rosen Mickey McDermott Yankee Whitey Ford Rosen Jerry Coleman Busby Jim Hegan Coleman Chico Carrasquel Hegan Carrasquel Gene Woodling Don Larsen

Littler Has Big Lead In Palm Beach Round Robin

Gene Littler of Singing Hills California led the Palm Beach Round Robin golf championship with a 34 over par 272 after opening rounds of 69 68 68. He held a 16 point edge over 15 rivals in New Rochelle New York with Art Wall Bob Rosburg Lloyd Mangrum and Doug Ford among the contenders for the fourth round.

New Rochelle N. Y Gene Singing Hills Calif Palm Beach Caliifornian Art‘ Wall Pocono Manor Bob Rosburg San Francisco Lloyd Mangrum Apple Valley Bolt Doug Ford Mahopac Fred Hawkins el Paso Tex Freddie Haas New Orleans Sam Snead Mike Souchak Grossinger Don Finsterwald Bedford Heights Ohio Henry Cotton England

Lorain District Golf Association Sets Second Event Schedule

The LDGA announces the second event of the season the Jax Men's Store Tournament on June 24 at Spring Valley and Cherry Ridge. Entries for the 18 hole handicap event close June 19 midnight in four classes AA A B C with blanks at Spring Valley Cherry Ridge or Jax Men's Store. Past champions Memo Zaleski Vic Janowicz Al Ostang and Tom Farmer named. Janowicz has moved to Columbus and won't defend. Lew Matich chairs the tournament committee with Bill Burden Leu Zolnay Andy Milchen and Bill Conch assisting.

Lorain Memo Zaleski Vic Janowicz al Ostang Tom Farmer Janowicz Columbus Lew Matich Bill Burden Leu Zolnay Andy Milchen Bill Conch

Likly-Rockett tops Elyria Hardware in Little League South

Likly-Rockett beat Elyria Hardware 65 to 0 as Don Miller and Jim Lepkowski each had two hits in three at bats. Dugan's Donuts defeated United Polish Club 7 to 1 with Messaros, Andrews contributing likely.

Likly-Rockett Elyria Hardware Dugan United Polish Club Don Miller Jim Lepkowski Asteve Messaros Larry Andrews

Two-Hit Games Highlight Losses by Stanek Minger

John Stanek and John Minger each collected two hits for the losers. Dave Dicken and Warner Boos led Dugan's Donuts with two hits apiece, and Boos scored three runs. Terry Gales paced United Polish Club with two hits in three trips. Bill Lattridge earned the win, limiting USP.C. to five hits.

John Stanek John Minger Dave Dicken Warner Boos Dugan Boos Terry Gales United Polish Club Bill Lattridge Usp.c

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