Dayton Varsity Club president-elect Jake O Connor
American Bob Daniels Jake O Connor a former Elyria Catholic gridder has been elected president of the University of Dayton's Varsity Club. Joe Varga Elyria High School grad received a varsity letter in wrestling at Baldwin Wallace. Lee Tressel presented at spring awards. Elyrian Al Grotke earned a varsity letter in baseball at Valparaiso University. Grothe an Elynn High outfielder was an honorable mention on NCAA College Division Tournament Team. Jim Brown the fullback is being sued for divorce by his wife Sue with bank accounts and home tied up, alleging extreme cruelty. Before he sat out the May 31 game with a pulled muscle Valada Pinson played in 508 consecutive Reds games. Johnny Vander Meer pitched the first of his two no hitters 24 years ago last night. Larry Thomas and Murray Cook from Ohio University signed pro contracts. National Little League Week proclaimed by JFK. Golf Digest notes on Gary Player, Bill Wright might turn professional, Harvie Ward now plays tennis. US to participate in first World Championship in Lucerne Sept 6-9. Miami opens against Xavier under lights, first night game since title clinch four autumns ago. Lindsey Nelson and Red Smith lead National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association. American contingent in British Amateur Golf Championships called weakest in three years.
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Lattle League
Golf Digest
Gary Player
Bill Wright
Harvie Ward
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Switzerland
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Redskins
Yankees Orioles brawl mars tense showdown at Yankee Stadium
A heated melee erupted as Ralph Houk and Billy Hitchcock charged from the dugouts after John Powell was hit by a Bud Daley pitch. Umpires failed to restore order before police separated players. Orioles won 5-3, Powell hospitalized, injuries and blame spread among players and managers.
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Boog) Powell
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Forfeit victory ties Elyria City-Industrial softball race
A forfeit victory elevates Schild's IGA to a three way tie at the top with Bowl-O-Drome and United Polish Club in the Elyria City Industrial league. Schild's can seize sole lead after tonight's remaining games as others chase two remaining wins.
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Little League Mothers Meet at Lappin Field Club Room
The Wes Mothers Auxiliary plans its first meeting at 9 p.m. tomorrow in the Lappin Field club room, with Senior mothers urged to attend. Babe Ruth major league teams hold photos at 5 p.m. Thursday at Babe Ruth Field. all players must report in uniform.
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Lappin Field Club
Babe Ruth Field
Stuart earns all star berth in Ohio statewide series
Stuart, Black River MVP, is chosen to play in the Ohio Inch school all star series in Columbus. He reports to Baker Hall on the Ohio State University campus Thursday for two days of practice. The Eastern All Stars face the Western side in a Saturday game and Sunday doubleheader. Team mates include Dick Roberts Elyria and Hal Lawson Oberlin, with Bob Aebersold Oberlin aiding the Eastern coaches.
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Ohio State University
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Elyma
Hal Lawson
Oberlin
Bob Aebersokd
Origin of LL Williamsport Pa. league founded in 1939
The Little League movement was founded in Williamsport Pennsylvania in 1939 by Carl Stotz. The milestone notes the creation of the program that grew into a global youth baseball phenomenon with Little League teams and championships across the United States and beyond.
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Ramseyer Named Firelands Coach for 1962-63
Ramseyer, formerly Plymouth High School head football coach, is now the new head football and track coach at Firelands High School for the 1962 63 school year. His selection was approved by the Firelands board. He replaces Havens in football and Howe in track. Havens resigned to take Amherst Steele High School head football duties. Howe retired after a long Firelands career. A meeting with players and parents is set for 7 30 p m a week from tomorrow in the school cafeteria. Ramseyer is Bluffton College trained in physical education and has coached at Ansonia and Wapakoneta before Plymouth.
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Darke County
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Elyria powers past Clyde on Middle Avenue with 92 run win
Elyria's American Legion team beat Clyde 9 to 2 at Ely Stadium in a game shortened to 5 2 innings by darkness. Bob Clark hurled 12 straight outs in relief of Jeff Clark, earning the win as Elyria used eight safeties and key rallies in the first and third frames. Larry Sanford belted a homer over left field, and Dave Dicken sparked a first inning rally with a steal and score. Elyria improves to four road wins in six, with upcoming games against Ashland and Friday at Elyria Recreation Field.
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Palmer Favored But Oakmont Threatens Open Title
Oakmont’s Palmer enters the CS Open as a 3-1 favorite amid strong fan support, but course legend calls the track a tough test for the defending champion. Palmer, nursing a gash on his right finger, expects fast, sloping greens that favor precision putters, while others like Middlecoff and Littler warn of the demanding layout and nerve testing rounds ahead.
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Kirkland Hammers In Five RBIs In Indians 10 0 Rout
Willie Kirkland powered the Cleveland Indians with a five RBI performance including a homer as they blanked Boston 10 0 to close the series in a four games to one sweep. Jim Perry stronger in his recent run, while Francona boosted his average to .238 as the Tribe moved into a tie for second in the American League behind the Yankees and idle Balk.
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