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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1955

Page

10

Cleveland Only Club Lacks Bonus Baby Among AL Rosters

The Cleveland club stands alone in the American League without any player carrying a bonus tag while Detroit leads with five. Al Kaline loses his bonus status soon, and Bob Miller follows, with Reno Bertoia also due to shed his tag August 31. Other Tigers and several stars from Chicago, Washington, New York, Baltimore, Kansas City, and Boston appear on the bonus list, amid notes on former stars and shifts in coaching.

Cleveland Detroit al Kaline Bob Miller Tiger Reno Bertoia Tigers Jim Brady Jim Small Chicago Ron Jackson Bob Ivel Washington Harmon Killebrew Jerry Schoonmaker New York Frank Leja Tom, Corpo Baltimore Frank Stranahan Toledo Ernie Bully Cox Ohio Boston Sre Don Finsterwald Boston Tief Art Schallock Arnold D. Palmer Lathrobe Kansas City Beebee de Freman Minamatann Rhama Euttimarea Garcia Sullivan Harshman Turley Garver Togovin Rascht McDermott Brooklyn Milwaukee Philadelphia Cincinnati St Louis Pittsburgh St Bouis United Press Pee Ay Cincinhall-Danasy Slaley Saline Nichols Kuenn Phiadelphia Roberts Jones Ene City Padres Lollar Lagrence Ashburn Phila Mueller Birtsburgh Khiczenski Joy Campaell Bkn American Association Elsnider Dodgers Minneapolis Redlegs Botker Wymer Lengel Guest Mays Giants Rire Mantle Yankees Denver Aemini Athieties Toronto Montreal Lorain Cp Hurt Construction Ee Reiser Ro Whisett Nelker Sod Johnson Mantle Yamkers Bruton Braves I Smith Indians

Sox top Stengel in wits battle on ten grounds

White Sox defeat Yankees 3-2 as Kell drives in the decisive run in the ninth after Ford threw to Kell to start a relief sequence. Donavan limits the Sox, Mets struggle, Indians gain a half game with a 3-2 nightcap win and Dodgers push lead to 11.5 games with Newcombe’s strong showing against St. Louis.

Casey Stengel Stengel George Kell Kell Whitey Ford Casey White Sox Yankees Chicago Cubs Cy Ogry Delatine Seti Bennce Mbae Potterial Sox Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Nati Chicago Vics Newcombe Ory Walt Dropo Land Mickeys Blake Elton Mantle NEW York INL George Ke Dade- Chicago Nelson Fox Ford Fox Dick Donovan Cleveland Indians Boston Indians Baltimore Detroit Kansas City Washington Don Newcombe Brooklyn St. Louis Dodgers Philadelphia

Open leaders pace field as Bolt Ward cards 144

Veteran Tommy Bolt and Harvey Ward lead after 36 holes in the National Open with 144 totals, four over par. Hogan Boros Fleck Inman and Snead sit within one stroke, while many big names struggle on the rugged course.

Hal Wood United Press San Francisco Tommy Bolt Harvey Ward Ben Hogan Sam Snead Bolt Ward Hogan Julius Boros Jack Fleck Walker Inman Snead Jackie Burke Bobby Harris Ed Furgol Boros Inman Harris Gene’Littler Burke Fleck

Jones Promises Bold Move After Comeback Victory

Ralph Tiger Jones of Yonkers after a sixth round technical knockout over Durando at Madison Square Garden said he will rest until mid August then pursue a middleweight title shot. He targets Eduardo Lausse, Sugar Ray Robinson, or champion Bobo Olson, with Olson possibly still holding the crown. Durando of Bayonne, a right handed slugger, was stopped after bloodied play in the sixth round when referee Al Bert halted the bout.

New York Ralph Tiger Jones Ernie Durando Jones Yonkers N. Y Eduardo Lausse Argentina Sugar Ray Robinson Bobo Olson Olson Durando Bayonne N. J

Boston Wins and Narleski Snares Streak Breaker

In a doubleheader at Boston, Billy Klaus sparked a 5‑run burst with a home run and three singles as the Red Sox topped the Indians 9‑1 in game one. Early Wynn took the loss as Boston extended its recent hot stretch. Ray Narleski shut down Boston in the night game, ending their four‑game win streak.

Ore Billy Klaus Red Sox Indians Early Wynn Sox Ray Narleski Boston

Spectator Dies Amid Sports Chaos And Amateur Victories

The event saw a spectator die after a chaotic run during the eleventh inning while HalMore's triumph is noted. Wayne Causey, with a total 153, and Leo Biagetti’s league homer highlight the day. Other reports mention Kansas City pitching, injuries, and regional college rowing title hopes on Lake Onondaga. The Millers and Toledo clash in the American Association race, with Gorin and Sawatski keying a 4-3 Toledo win.

UFSE HalMore Wayne Causey Leo Biagetti Onoles Sandusky Toledo D. Ins — Russell Arnold Portocarrero Schwab Jr Melmore Kansas City Ed Meister Jr Minneapolis Millers Jtartier Millers Chuck Gorin Gorin Minneapolis Syracuse. N Pennsylvania Cornell Lake Onondaga

American League Race Tightens After Yankees Lead

The race in the American League grows tighter as New York gains and holds first place since May 21, impacting teams’ positions and momentum in the pennant chase.

New York Yankees

Rotary Wraps Up Crown in Elyria Pony League

The American Division of the Elyria Pony League closed the first half with Rotary Club defeating Fire Fighters 7-6 and 2-1 at Elyria Catholic High. Lorain County Saving & Trust took second with a 4-0 win over Hart Construction. Steve Lengel starred in both Rotary wins, including a double to start the 10th inning in the extended 7-6 game.

Elyria Pony League Elyria Catholic High Diamonds Rotary Club Lorain County Saving & Trust Hart Construction Steve Lengel Lengel

Beiter Line Tops Dr Pepper In North Division Playoff

Andy Staniszle pitched a three hitter with 14 strikeouts as Beiler Line defeated Dr Pepper 9 to 4 at Lexington Ave Field to clinch the Little League North American Division first half title. Lorata Co. center fielder Joe Smith sparked the offense with four hits. Wes Swain pitched the early innings for Dr Pepper and Chucko finished for Beiter Line. Reeser and Reinker combined for Loram County Savings & Trust in a separate win over Hart Construction with Reeser hitting safely and fanning 10.

Andy Staniszle Beiler Battlers Lexington Ave Rotary Club Wesvet Lorata Co Joe Smith Fire Fighters Cu Eoe Karlin Chaels Drain Co Elyria Purniture Dave Rankin Rap Togaery Boystoun Order of Police Wesley Swain Webb Dr. Pepper Stoward Cowley Ted Lengel Chucko Rotary Fire Fighters Whiff Stewart Beiter Lengel Jim Guest Earl Webb Mike Becker Gerry Reeser Loram County Savings & Trust Hart Construction Reeser Ior Bob Reinker

Weightmen Travel Extended Tour To July First

The United States weight-lifting team, which tied a Russian squad last Wednesday, was granted permission to extend its tour to July 1. The AAU approval gives the team another chance to appear in Iran and Egypt.

New York United States AAU Iran Egypt

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