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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

Page

8

All Star balloting tally from Chronicle-Telegram readers

First All Star ballots were totalled and sent to headquarters with Vic Wertz of Cleveland leading at first base in the American League portion. Nellie Fox tops second base, and Ray Boone among Detroit players garners votes at several positions. In the field, Mantle and Kaline lead center and left field respectively, while Williams and Piersall trail among outfielders. National League results show Hodges and Fondy tied at first base, Hoak leading third base, Groat at shortstop, and Mays and Snider sharing center field.

Chronicle-Telegramen All-Star Vic Wertz Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox Frank Bolling Detroit Wertz Vic Power Kansas City Ray Boone Reno Bertoia George Kell Baltimore Eddie Yost Washington Harvey Kuenn Jim Brideweier Joe DeMaester Chico Carrasquel Cleveland Ted Williams Charlie Maxwell al Smith Roy Sievers Mickey Mantle New York al Kaline Jon Piersall Boston Bill Tuttle Bob Cerv Jackie Jensen Gus Triandos Sherm Lollar Chicago Frank House Yogi Berra Gil Hodges Brooklyn Dee Fondy Pittsburgh Joe Adcock Milwaukee Stan Musial St. Louis John Temple Cincinnati Junior Gilliam al Schoendienst Don Blasingame Don Hoak Frank Thomas Don Zimmer Dick Groat PeeWee Reese al Dark Roy McMillan Frank Robinson Gino Cimoli Willie Mays Duke Snider Hank Aaron Carl Furillo Ed Bailey Roy Campanella

Elyria Diamond Docket of Softball and Little League Games

Schedule for Elyria Recreation Field with several softball matchups on diamond Nos 1 and 2 including United Polish Club vs Lear-Homeo and Aterscan Radiator vs Praudier Co plus Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home facing Elyria Telephone Co. Little League contests list West Point Cities Service vs Elyria Eagles at Lap Field and Elyria Lions vs F W 1078, plus South and East Little League pairings at Troxe Co Field Lexington Ave Field and Elyria Dalvie vs Hilltoppers. North Minor league pairings feature Better Line vs Stewart Radio TV at Elyria Catholic High and Dr Pepper vs Plocher Insurance.

City-Indussa United Polish Club Lear-Homeo Elyria Recreation Pield Aterscan Radiator Praudier Co Harshaw Chemical Tin Benders Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home Elyria Telephone Co Little League Weat West Point Cities Service Elyria Eagles Lapi Field Elyria Lions F. W Little League South—United Polish Club Elyria Hardware Troxe Co Molders Union Edwards Sunoco Elyria Motor Knights of Columbus Lexington Ave. Pield Elyria Dalvie Hilltoppers Little League North A” Minoe Stewart Radio & TV Elyria Catholic High Dr Pepper Plocher Insurance

Indians Sign Nine to Nebraska State League Destinations

Cleveland Indians announced nine young players signed, with Ronald Shay set to join Nebraska State League after three years at Ohio State. Pitcher Paul Susce, son of a former Indians coach and brother of Red Sox George Susce Jr., posted seven wins and two losses at Auburn this spring before heading to Keokuk Iowa for the Three-I League assignment.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Nebraska Auburn University Keokuk Iowa

Cubs, Legions Tie for 1st in Elyria Class D Standings

The Legion and Bankers shared first place after Cubs defeated defending champion Day's Hardware 5-3 and Savings Deposit Bank beat West Side Lumber 7-4. Day's loss ended a long unbeaten stretch. Cubs powered by Mel Taylor Ken Kreig and Jon Pankoff with key hits across the game.

Legion Cubs Day’s Hardware Savings Deposit Bank West Side Lumber Cubs Mel Taylor Ken Kreig Jon Pankoff

Radiomen Tie Stewart for Little League North Title

Stewart Radio and Television clinched a first half season tie in Little League North with a 43 win over Ware Weading at East Kiwanis Field. Ron Lauer led the offense with two doubles in two trips, while Belinski struck out 10 in 5 1 3 innings for Stewart. Flocher Insurance stayed second after a 7 6 win over Electra Alloys as Wayne Van Oster led Ware with two singles.

Stewart Radio & Television East Kiwanis Field Ware Weading Plocher Insurance Electra-Alloys Ron Lauer Tom Belinski Stewart Allen Campbell Flocher Francis Smith Terry Gales Legion Cubs Savings Deposit Bank Days Hardware Wisneanbe F. Merchants West Side Lumber ‘Wales Construction Lowery Dull G. Krone Park George Gawiik Ware Vending Stewart Radio & TV Kaiser and Prankiewicz Bolinski Lauer Dahl

LaGrange F Nine Triumphs Over Grafton Lions

LaGrange F Nine defeated Grafton Lions 7 to 6 in Class F action. McCoy and Poe contributed runs as LaGrange moved ahead in the fifth inning, while Grafton tied late before losing on fielding miscues in sun. Grafton fielder miscued a ball allowing runs. LaGrange tallied five hits to seven for Grafton.

LaGrange Yates

Realtors Open Sunday in Lorain Class A League opener

John Gillespie and Louie Flatt named to pitch the Lehman and Johnson Realtors first and second games as they challenge long-time leader National Tube. Elyria Realtors open against Wolf Dry Goods of Lorain Sunday at Recreation Field diamond No 4, then host Lorain Glass Wednesday at Lorain Oakwood Field. The roster includes Glazer, Sabo, Holtwick, Kopf, Rader, Plato, Henderson, Zwald, Tarney, Skolnicki, Feldkamp, Godleski, Maynard, Gornall, Yosa, Nehls, pitchers Tilespie Flatt Schroeder Miller and McLaren. Managers listed from Lorain Glass, Cohn Clothes, Lehman & Johnson, Wolf Dry Goods, National Tube. Schedule halves with 20 games each.

John Gillespie Louie Flatt Lehman & Johnson Realtors National Tube Lorain Realtors Elyria Wolf Dry Goods Recreation Field Lorain Glass Lorain Oakwood Field Realtor Paul Glazer Dick Sabo Dick Holtwick Bucky Kopf Howie Rader Stan Plato Gene Henderson John Zwald Bob Tarney Tod Skolnicki Ron Feldkamp Stan Godleski Maynard Gornall Dick Yosa Ron Nehls Tilespie Flatt Dood Schroeder Bob Miller Ken McLaren Glenn Bobel Vince Rod- Piquet Cohn Clothes Dave Leonard Lehman & Johnson Carlos Velasquez Carl Olson Gene Krupp

Horsemen Honor Two At Show

Elyria Saddle Club show at Lorain County Fair grounds features 31 events Sunday with two named in honor of local figures. The Tennessee Walking Horse class becomes the C. J. Crehore Memorial, honoring the Elyria businessman and founder of the club. The C. A. Ohl Five-Gaited Class honors former Elyrian Carl Ohl now in Sarasota, tied to Bendix and Westinghouse. The club has grown into Ohio’s largest of its kind.

Wellington Elyria C. A. Ohl Qbrl Sarasota Fla Westinghouse Automotive Elyria Saddle Club Ohio

Campanella Tops NL Catcher Home Run Record

Roy Campanella of the Brooklyn Dodgers becomes the National League career leader in homers by a catcher with his 237th, breaking the tie with Gabby Hartnett and trailing the major league mark of 244 by Yogi Berra. The milestone came in the seventh inning of a 7 2 loss to the Milwaukee Braves.

Brooklyn Roy Campanella Brooklyn Dodgers Campanella Milwaukee Braves Gabby Hartnett Yogi Berra New York Yankees

Jaycees Junior Meet Set at Riverside Cleveland

The Jaycees Junior golf tournament to Norwood offers a trip to the State Junior meet. June 17 and 20 at Riverside Golf Club in Cleveland, moved from Elyria with free transport for entrants. Entries close Saturday. only about six players in the 15 to 18 age group have entered.

Broad York Giants Milwaukee Braves Charles Chuck Bobby Thomson Little Miracle Giants Giant John Quinn Braves Charles (Chub) Feeney Bob Buhl Ray Crone Conley

Byars Meets Akins Tonite

Norfolk night show features Welterweight bout between Virgil Akins of St. Louis and Walter Byars of Boston as part of the Navy celebration. Akins 5-5 favorite, 10 rounds, to be telecast nationally by ABC. Matchmaker Dundee expects 5,000 attendance amid circus, ice show, jazz, ballet, folk dancing, symphony, and Grand Ole Opry events.

Norfolk Virgil Akins St. Louis Walter Byars Boston Akins ABC Chris Dundee

Little League East Minor Scores High as 62 Run Doublebill

The East Minor division saw 62 runs scored across two games last night as Cincinnati teams dominated. The Cardinals beat the Giants 26 to 16 while the Dodgers defeated the Braves 19 to 1 with multiple players collecting several hits.

John Nagy Bill Novak Ben Smith West Side Joe Varga IOOF Panthers Braves Denny Schultz Red Sox Tigers East Irips Tom Brosky Ed Gagenlyiwanis Darryl Meng Yates Jjesog Sox Bill Humphrey Dennis Rothel Cincinnati INS Cardinals Jers Dodgers Cicknati Mazzeo Cincinnati Red Gene Bird Bob Frank Bird Larry Smith Giants Larry Kent Tom Brown Dan Hovey Bob Coniam Pitsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates James Vogelgesang Mt. Union College Hollywood Stars Vogelgesang Canton Ohio Lei Lshi Bue Mt.j Cardinals Tee Union Fenry Grand Forks N.C Thols Northern Heriki Felton Ero Maraisi

Thistledown Daily Double Tops $100 Payoff

Cleveland racing track Thistledown posted its first daily double payoff under $100 for the meeting on Tuesday after 12 days of payouts over $100. High 5 Tate and Blaster combined for a 1369.60 payoff on Tuesday.

Cleveland Thistledown Tate and Blaster

British boxer Randy Turpin outpoints Arthur Howard in Newark

In Newark New Jersey Randy Turpin the English light heavyweight champion outpoints Arthur Howard by a wide margin Howard was retired on points after twelve rounds in a brisk duel at the downtown arena Joe Lisay of Mid-Nesex New Jersey stopped von Turenne in the same card Willie Pastrano from Cut and Shoot Texas lost decisions in New Orleans Louisiana to a rival on a different bill

Newark N J Joe Lisay von Turenne

Belmont Field Likely Eight For Belmont Stakes

New York report notes expected starting lineup of eight for the $100,000 Belmont Stakes led by Bold Ruler the Preakness winner. Gallant Man Bold Nero Cohoes Inside Track Promised Land Nah Hiss and Lucky Cup also figure to run in the mile and a half classic. Bold Ruler is the overwhelming favorite to win.

New York Calument Farm Bold Ruler Gallant Man Bold Nero Cohoes Inside Track Promised Land Nah Hiss

California Favored For Crown In NCAA World Series

Omaha Nebraska United Press reports California, unbeaten in the double elimination NCAA World Series, advanced to the finals bracket and were favored to win the national title. They crushed Iowa State 91 and were to meet Penn State, which edged Notre Dame 5 4 to reach the finals berth. A California win would clinch the title. a Penn State win would force a rematch.

Omaha Neb California Golden Bears Iowa State Penn State Nittany Lions Notre Dame Janky George Sterling Cal Emery Bears Town State Cyclones Ed Drapcho Gene Duffy

Wide Open Battle Looms In Toledo Open

One of golf's strongest fields gathers at Inverness in Toledo for the Open with Ben Hogan Sam Snead Cary Middlecoff Jack Burke and Peter Thomson among favorites. The 6919 yard par 70 layout features added bunkers and narrower fairways as players prep for the championship and the edge may come on holes four five and 15.

Toledo INS Inverness Club Ben Hogan Sam Snead Hogan Snead Cary Middlecoff PGA Jack Burke Masters Doug Ford Peter Thomson Rochester Thomson Ted Ray Inverness USGA Joe Day Jack Fleck Fleck Haean Ricky U.S Slightly Golf Association Robert Trent Jones

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Pipe Dreams John Jackson Legion Bankers Radiomen Clinch Ron Wimsatt Day LaGrange ‘F Grafton LaGrange Lions Basaarain County Graftagian Cubs Ton McAlpine Hornets Wimeatt, Castle and Ierosky Panther the Chronicle-Telegram John Jackson Jim Ketchum Horsemen Campy Gabby Jaycees Byars Waters Nets arOerlies HIVE Pirates Elder Brothers Eicester England Randy Turpin Ee Englend Arthur Howard Titer Houston Tex Ray Haters Tex Willie Pastrano New Orleans Belmont Field Calumet Farms Ohio’s Finest TVA Lorain County Saddle Club By John Barrington Dodge Trucks Dodge Truck “C Truck “F Dodge Power Giants
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