All-Star Ballot Picks in C T by John Jackson
Elyria Chronicle-Telegram outlines proposed All-Star selections for American and National Leagues, highlighting Avila Rosen and Doby in the AL game 11-9 win in Milwaukee. The column weighs player form, notes potential voting shifts, and names favored and overlooked, with plans to track national balloting.
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Ohio
Elyria Diamond Docket Tonight No Games Scheduled
Elyria Diamond Docket notes that tonight’s schedule is blank with no games listed. The page indicates Sunday has no matches planned, and readers are advised to check later for any changes or cancellations.
Snead Complains About Long Rough at Olympic Course
In San Francisco Sam Snead and peers Byron Nelson Cary Middlecoff Ben Hogan played the Olympic Course. Snead argued the rough around the 11th hole was too long while Erhart Kramer and others watched as Snead blasted from the long turf.
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Fpeetall
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Lorain-Medina Counte Tag
Ben Hogan
Erhart Kramers
South Amherst
Cehman
Nashua Set as heavy Belmont Stakes favorite today
New York based I Belair stud colt Nashua appears the overwhelming choice at Belmont Stakes with ten challengers in the field and a $122,800 added purse. Nashua opens as a 1 to 20 favorite the shortest Belmont starter since Count Fleet in 1943.
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Sox Beat Denver In Low-Scoring Practice Night
Snead tests a new driver during a practice round as the Sox face the Colonels in a pitchers' duel. Louisville’s five-run ninth caps a rough game while St. Paul, Denver, and Toledo mix in rain delays and uneven play. Saints and American Association action wraps with the Sox prevailing, showcasing the era’s heavy emphasis on old wood and stubborn teams.
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United Press
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Konstanty Eyes AL MVP After NL Heroics
The righthanded reliever defensive standout Konstanty, key to Philadelphia’s 1950 NL pennant run, may clinch an AL MVP as well if his arm holds. Now 38, the veteran of 14 seasons has appeared in 72 games and earned 16 wins with many saves, aiding a Yankee win over Cleveland as Casey Stengel cheers.
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Tommy Byrne
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Belmont Stakes Highlight on WHIO Network Sportscast
The sportscast covers horse racing with Belmont Stakes details on WMITL and WGAR at 4 30. Boxing features Bobby Hughes versus Jimmy Vors on WEWS at 9 PM. TOMORROW baseball Yankee at Cleveland two games on WEOL and WERE at 1 30 PM. ROWLING Steve Nagy 8 Pure Fazio on WEWS at 7 30 PM. Early Monday horse racing From ThistleDown on WDOK at 4 30 PM.
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Elyria Pony League standings stay tight and Williams hits .342
In Elyria, Lorain County Excavating and Elyria Furniture battle for first as Red Williams bats .342 with two hits, boosting his club. Across majors, Ted Williams blasts two homers for the Red Sox to lift them 5-2 past Detroit, while Brooklyn and New York win to widen leads in their divisions. The Indians drop a fourth straight as Cleveland’s slump continues amid strong Cleveland-Detroit and Brooklyn-New York results.
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Peewee Reese
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Baseball Standings and Scores Snapshot
Baseball standings and results show the American League leaders and recent games. New York and Boston trade results, Baltimore defeats Kansas City and Washington slips in. National League notes Brooklyn Chicago and Milwaukee updates. Kramers, Lehman Johnson, and LaGrange appear in local Lorain Medina League action. Gail Harris MVP form boosts Giants as Hearn wins for New York.
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Elyria Legion Juniors Lift Diamond Lid
The Elyria Post No 12 junior baseball team opens the season at Ely Stadium with a two game set against Ashland starting at 2 p.m. Manager Ray Wilson plans Jim Taylor to start in game one with Duane Tilberg to follow. Key players include Wes Bowman Stan Plato Bill Broadwell Pal Waapdt Thurman Taylor Paul Jaroch Dave Robey and Paul Fitment. Sanders Olds and Bob Tomsic miss the opener due to Boys State duties. The district tournament at Ely Stadium runs July 9 10 16 17 and 23 24 with draw set for July 1 at Crestline.
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Long Hard Summer In Prospect For Tribe
The Cleveland Indians face a long stretch as they drift 6 1/2 games back, needing improved hitting from Bob Avila Al Rosen and Vic Wertz while New York Yankees surge and Chicago White Sox press. A 3 2 loss to the Yankees featured two late rallies by New York relief and sparked warning that Cleveland must rebound to stay in the pennant race.
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Avon Lake Trawler Faces Elyna Cross C Under Lights
Baseball notices show Avon Lake trawler tracking to face Elyna Cross C tonight at 5 45 at Cascade Park. The Legon Cubs schedule a practice Monday at 6 at Bly Streetadmin's south diamond.
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Knights of Columbus to close first half season in LLE playoffs
United Press reports the Knights of Columbus lead with six wins and two losses as they prepare for two crucial games against Elyria Motors in Lexington Avenue Field. The Motors sit 3-5 and must win to stay in contention, while Denmark and Italy vie for the other semifinal spot. In Brussels and Stockholm, Belgium and Chile and Sweden and France push toward decisive games as winners advance to the semifinals against the Italy-Denmark survivor.
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Two Ties Mark Play In US Little League Doubleheader
A pair of 8 8 ties at Lappin Field stalled Little League South action. Dugan's Donuts tied Elyria Hardware 8 8 and Likly Rockett tied United Polish Club 8 8. Both games to be replayed under state playoffs with dates TBD. Sito homered for United Polish Club. Cirigliano pitched for Likly Rockett.
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Major Loop Results and standings update
In a tight loop race, Likly Rockett and Polish Club stay tied for first as Dugan's Donuts and Elyria Hardware split a doubleheader. Jim Martin Jr. homered for Dugan's Donuts while Randy Redington and Dennis Kaminski powered Elyria Hardware with two extra base hits. Pitchers Byrne and Arroyo earned decisions in key games as weather and rain affected other matches.
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Toggery Boystown tops Furniture in late rally
In a nine inning game Toggery Boystown capitalized on a big fifth inning to pull away overcoming Elyria Furniture 7 to 2. Pitcher Brian Hays pitched well for Excavating while Ed McCoy doubled for Furniture and Troy Zatter suffered the loss with seven hits allowed.
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Cleveland Heights Net Meet Opens at Cain Park
The Cleveland Heights tennis tournament opens today at Cain Park courts with four time Ohio hard court champion Joey Russell favored to win the meet.
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Bannister Didn't Run Fast Enough
In Cleveland the Baldwin Wallace College meet features notables from Basle and Berea as Dr Onio's top track stars join Moyra Jacobsson and other sprinters. Bannister, famed for the four minute mile, is not expected to beat the pace, despite his historic run. The Northeastern Ohio AAU meet will showcase Dave Wood of Miami and Gary Flinn of Akron University among others in a strong field.
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