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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1955

Page

11

Narleski's Four-Hitter Splits Series For Indians

Narleski pitched a four hitter to earn a win and help the Cleveland Indians split the Boston doubleheader. Boston won the opener 6-5 as Norm Zauch singled in the ninth for the key run. Cleveland answered in the nightcap behind Narleski's control and a late rally. Billy Klaus led Boston with four hits, while Doby and Kiely aided Cleveland's late effort in a tightly fought twin bill.

Boston Mess Red Sox Cleveland Indians George Susce Cleveland York Yankees Billy Klaus Indians Chicago Twins Boston Red Sox Sox Wynn Norm Zauch Tom Brewer Hank Foiles Ted Larry Doby Willams Ray Bobby Avila Narjecki Leo Kiely Tom Narles Narleski Klaus Reds Art Houtteman Ralphs Riner Doby Detroit Tigers Herb Score Mike Garcia Frank Sullivan

Realtors Resume Pursuit in Lorain-Medina League Title Fight

Erhart Kramers, tied for the first half crown with a 50 21 record, sit out tomorrow as four teams clash. Lehman Johnson Realtors of Elyria, 3 2, still has mathematical shot to split the half with Erhart, hosting Traxler Trucking of Avon Lake at Cascade Park at 2 pm. LaGrange Lions and Firelands Merchants, both 24, also clash as Traxler sits 1 4. Morris will start.

Erhart Kramers Lorain-Medina County Erhart Lehman & Johnson Realtors Elyria Lehman & Johnson Byron Morris Lane Roae Avila Wooster College Scots Doby Woos- Kuner Naragon Fritz Thornton Evan Madaras Wynn P Ohio Uni University R. Eo. A Elyria Spadonen Mada- Joost Geo Po Atras Aus Walling Ake Ensen Zauchin Elyrians Suieelane Jhnson Hogan Goodman Cleveland Boston Piersall Klaus Smith Rosen Piensall Goodman Buchin Woodling Bart Beb Wynn Giesada Brewer Hurd Klely Knaee Shatter Burd WeBrewer Hurley

Rockets and Donuts win as Little League South resumes play

Likly-Rockett beats Elyria Hardware 12 to 8 at Lappin Field. Dugan's Donuts edge United Polish Club 43. John Stanek Jr fueled Likly-Rockett with a triple and a single in three at bats and 10 strikeouts. Steve Messaros and Fred Mingler starred for Elyria in a 4-3 win over UPC.

Little League South Lappin Field Likly-Rockett Elyria Hardware Dugan United John Stanek Jr Anthony Cirigliano Steve Messaros Fred Mingler Elyria

Inside Baseball for Little Leaguers on double steals

A Milwaukee Braves guide explains run situation factors for double steals. Catcher signals, first baseman calls, and infielders coordinate to trap runners, with second baseman covering second and backing up throws. Outfielders also back up the bases for wild throws.

Charlie Grimm Milwaukee Braves Minnar Saming Meg Vas Gamnea Cadet

Woodling Named Regular for Indians in Left Field

Boston, Mass. Gene Woodling, obtained from Baltimore in a four player deal, was named the Indians regular left fielder for the time being by manager Al Lopez. He debuted Friday against the Red Sox with a single and four doubles as he replaces Ralph Kiner while Philley and Doby hold the other outfield jobs.

Boston Mass al Lopez Gene Woodling Baltimore Cleveland Indians Dave Philley Larry Doby

Westlake to Report to Baltimore After Trade

Cleveland outfielder Wally Westlake said he and Paul Richards have agreed to terms and he will drive his family to Baltimore this Sunday. Westlake was part of a four player deal sending him and Dave Pope to the Orioles in exchange for Billy Cox and Gene Woodling. Cox refused to report and suggested retirement or a coaching path. Greenberg denied the $2,500 pay cut claim and sought a ruling from AL president Will Harridge if holdouts did not report.

Cleveland, D Wally Westlake Cleveland Indians Baltimore Orioles Paul Richards Baltimore Westlake Dave Pope Orioles Billy Cox Gene Woodling Cox Cleveland Hank Greenberg Greenberg Will Harridge

Diamond Docket Lorain Medina League and Local Games Schedule

In Lorain Medina League action Firelands Merchants meet LaGrange Lions and Lehman Johnson Realtors face Traxler Trucking with two games slated and Erhart Kramers enjoying a bye. Lyttle League East features Hilltoppers versus Elyria at 2 pm and Knights of Columbus at 8 with Elyria Motors at 3 45 pm on Lexington Ave Field. ELYSIADIUM hosts Elyria American Legion Junior against Legion Cubs in Class D hot stove action at 2 pm and 10. C F Merchants of Class D RSL vs Dey s Hardware of Elyria. Class C HSL plays at 6 pm.

Lorain-Medina County Firelands Merchants LaGrange Lions Lehman & Johnson” Realtors Traxler Trucking Cascade Erhart Kramers Lyttle League Hilltoppers Elyria Knights of Columbus Elyria Motors Lexington Ave Elysiadium Elyria American Legion Legion Cubs Hot Stove League C. F. Merchants Dey’s Hardware HSL

National Open Golf and nearby broadcast listings

The radio schedule lists the National Open Golf Tournament with WNBK and WIAM at 4:00. Tomorrow’s baseball coverage features the Indians at Boston on WXEL WEOL and WERE at 2. Bowling highlights Steve Nagy against Robbie Robinson on WEWS at 7:30.

WNBK WIAM Indians Boston WXEL WEOL Steve Nagy Robbie Robinson WEWS

Local Lines Fragment Sparks Cites and Clubs

Fragmentary OCR lists names and entities including Elyria Hardware Likly-Rocket Redington Cover Stanek Andrews Monk United Polish club Dugan’s Yanuts Golski and DB site Bowen Yearley and Stacey. Details unclear but indicates a sports or community note with multiple individuals and organizations.

Ah Elyria Hardware Redington Stanek and Andrews Monk United

Tribe's Trend Today in 1955 Indians WoL Pet GA Standings

In 1955 the Tribe showed WoL Pet GA standings with a third place 37 4 4.607 2 percent. A year earlier in 1954 the Indians again placed WoL Pet GA first with results showing a 07 3 games behind the leader and ahead of the 2nd place club.

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Avon Lake II Minors To Start Season Monday

Avon Lake II Minors to start Little League season Monday with all games in the morning at Little League Field. Next week features Indians versus Yankees Monday, Giants versus Cardinals Tuesday, Red Sox against Tigers Wednesday, and States against Dodgers Thursday.

Avon Lake Indians Yankees Giants Cardinals Red Sox Tigers Etates Dodgers

Pony Farm Club Rosters Announced for Elyria League

Rosters unveiled for four Elyria Pony League farm teams ahead of opening games in one week. Braves and Dodgers list ten players each, Yankees and Indians nine each, with ages 12 to 14. Teams to play on Saturdays at Elyria Catholic High School, players supply T shirts and caps, catchers gear provided by Elyria Recreation Department, ABLE supplies bats and balls. Managers listed: Perry Smith, E J Jones, Paul Pincent, Paul Jaroch, plus others. Additional players to join and practice notices forthcoming.

Elyria Pony League Braves Dodgers Yankees Indians Elyria Catholic High Diamonds Perry Smith John Staith Jack Perks Wille Reed Pat Behan Bill Haugh Larry Reid Roy Fluker Hom Coats Pred Helges Paul Tipton J. Jones Bob Ricth Jim Jones Jim Meckiey Bob Bansilie Chames Dowling James Andrewski George Capp Gary Sutorius Ed Glass David Grantham Paul Pincent Willie Merriweather Gordon McIntosh Ray White Andy Andersen Jon Fletcher Dave Egar John Capp Harrison Hildreth Doug Seward Tom Shheicher Paul Jarodh Dave Howell Histor Murray Richard Cowen Charles Pasenow Latty Hartley Jerry Booth Henry Tom Lotz Casey Cameron Boys Pony Leezue Wayne, Glover Joe Prrrolia Dave Sheroy Ben Rosenbaum Elson Donovan Ed Sanders Sam Gilbert Larry Smith Bob Buely Perry Smith Paul Jaroch Paul Pirmens

Charles to Meet Andrews in Chicago Stadium Main Bout

Former heavyweight champ Ezzard Charles of Cincinnati will face Paul Andrews of Buffalo as the main television event at Chicago Stadium on July 13.

Chicago Ezzard Charles Cincinnati Paul Andrews Buffalo Chicago Stadium

Roamers Air Circus Set On Lorain Boulevard Tomorrow

The Elyria Road Roamers Club hosts its second annual Air Circus starting at 1 pm on Lorain Blvd between Bond and Bell Streets. Twenty teams are expected to enter seven events including Pre-Flight Dive Bombing Strafing Aerial Gunnery Blind Flying Spot Landing and a Go-Whoa Drag with potential tire changing for girls if interest grows.

Elyria Road Lorain Blvd Bond and Bell Sts Ous Newark Ion Oiad Li Covan Ogra Aul Ollar Ford Berra Donovan Br—Dropo Pth Mat Chicago Detroit Balimore Cc0his Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox Fox Lis Bobby Avila Cleveland Indians

Major League Results From United Press Almanac

American League games feature Sleveland and Boston with late rallies, Brewer winning for Cleveland and Narleski winning for Boston. National League shows Philadelphia and Chicago scoring big, Ritter and Lopata homers, Crone winning for Milwaukee in a weathered all star context. The piece also mentions the all star voting totals for Nellie Fox and Bobby Avila and circus side notes on preflight events for the air show.

United Press Sleveland Boston Wynn Hegan Naragon Brewer Klely Hurd Walid Fluas Fou Narleski Folles Hegen Susce White Busee Milwaukee County Stadium Fox Avila

Jacee Links Event Heads to State Junior Championship

Qualifying rounds start Monday morning at Spring Valley for the State Junior Championship. Twenty some players including Elyria Catholic favorites, Chuck Machock, and others from Madison Lewicki Rich Fritz join 36 holes of action on Monday and Tuesday. Winners advance to nationals in Columbus. Elyria winner earns a trophy from Bell Co.

Elyria Catholic Valley Chuck Machock Her of Commerce Golf ‘Tourna Ment Andy Garwolinksi Rich Lewicki Rand Madison Portsmouth Spring Valley Jack Moyes Ron Fritz Jim Tunes Phil Battle Fred Stillwell J. Bainbridge T. Brosky Gary Hecht Elyria Bell Co

Brundage Smashes Watch With Gavel at IOC Meeting

IOC President Avery Brundage rapped his gavel to quiet delegates at the 106th meeting on the 1960 Winter Games. He had forgotten he wore no watch after removing it to time speeches, and his gavel blows smashed the gold watch he had been using.

Paris II International Olympic Committee Avery Brundage Brundage IOC

North and South Quints Clash at Murray State

The World Series in high school basketball renews tonight as North meets South at Murray State College. Ohio interest centers on Frank Shannon, mentor of the North squad, famed for Tecumseh highs teams. Shannon will move to Urbana next fall.

Murray Murray State College Ohio Amiable Frank Shannon Shannon Tecumseh High School Urbana

Elyria Umpire Assignments Made

Baseball and softball umpiring assignments for the coming week are listed by Carl Woodin. Umpires are named for each day and game, including Elyria Catholic, Elyria Recreation, Cascade Armitage, and LaGrange venues, with crews led by Moore, Leader, Turon, and several other officials.

Carl Woodin Elyria Catholic Leader Bisore Elyria Catholc Alten and Goyer Elyria Recreation Thompson Jr Ant Packler Retreation Turon and Coyer Smith H. Rade Janowics and Allen Cascade—arm Calderaro Visnizk E Lear F Lear Habo Thompson Sr LaGrange H. Rader A. Lear Cascade Tompkins Armitage American Legion Ely Stadium Moore and Packie

Big Night for 11 at Lorain County Speedway

The Lorain County Speedway hosts 11 events tonight including time trials at 7:30 and the 8:30 main race. Ken Johnson leads the season standings by 11 points over Dick Jackson with one race win each at the track. Johnson tops the points with 101 over Jackson's 93, followed by Al Blake, Bill Richards, and Paul Gott. The evening features the Destruction Derby, Helmet Dash, Crack-The-Whip, two consolations, and a 20-lap feature.

Lorain County Speedway Lth Northern Ohio Ken Johnson Lorain Dick Jackson Cleveland Johnson Jackson al Blake Bill Richards Paul Gott Ed Weisman Jerry Eschtruth Joe Kocel Norm Law Ivan “Pop” Hassell Eschtruth Savings Deposit Bank of the Ely Johnson and Elyria Ridgeville Derry Ward Beam Ely Works

Baseball Notices Night HSL Clash at Ely Stadium

Day's Hardware in the Class C Hot Stove League faces Elyria Class C HSL tonight at Ely Stadium at 6 45. Local fans expect a tight game as both teams seek early season wins on the field.

Day’s Hardware Elyria Ely Stadium

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