Marietta Struggles To Host Regatta Amid Floods And Delays
In Marietta Ohio the intercollegiate rowing regatta faced a flood ruined race day with cloudbursts, stalled judges and collapsed bleachers. Navy edged Princeton for freshman crew honors as Washington Huskies swept the cups, while city officials pledge another try despite chaos.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
Arietta
Ohio
Ohio’ Valley
Poughkeepsie
Marietta
LRA
Intercollegiate Rowing Association
Navy
Princeton
Mangrum Named Odds-On Favorite for PGA Tour
New Rochelle New York Lloyd Mangrum, holder of the Round Robin title and $3,000 first prize, is hailed as the man to beat at the PGA Tournament in Columbus. His recent 16 under par 344 over Wrykagyl’s 6,569 yard layout and plus 37 total support the choice, with Sammy Snead endorsing Mangrum’s title chances despite not being at top form in match play.
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N. Y
Lloyd Mangrum
Columbus
Mangrum
Wrykagyl
Snead
Mangrow
Sammy Snead
P.G.A
Richmond
Church Teams In Battle For Lead In Elyria League
Grace Lutheran and United Presbyterian meet at McKinley School diamond as undefeated leaders in the Elyria Church Softball League. Grace Lutheran is 2-0, United Presbyterian 1-0, both top the circuit. Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed vs Four Square Gospel of Amherst also plays, both chasing their first win. Elyria Baptist has a bye.
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Elyria
Golpel
Elyria Bapti
Indians Tie Major Record With 14 Runs In One Inning
Cleveland pitchers Bob Feller and Mike Garcia combined for a pair of wins as the Indians routed the Athletics 21 to 2 in the second game after a 7 to 0 first game. Seventeen batters faced Lou Brissie and Carl Scheib in the big inning, with Ray Boone homering twice and Eddie Joost charged with an error that produced four unearned runs. Hegan and Boone homered again in the afternoon as Cleveland extended a six-game winning streak and tied the major league record for most runs in a single first inning.
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Ray Boone
Eddie Joost
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Mike Garcia
Feller
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Hegan
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Suder
Guerta
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Paparella
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Curt Simmons
Bob Miller
Simmons
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del Ennis
Wille Jones
Bob Scheffing
Ted Kluszewski
Miller
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Cubs
Larry Jansen
Jansen
Wes Westrum
Westrum
Braves
Pittsburgh
Bob Eliott
Tommy Holmes
Tigers
Detroit
George Kell
Aaron Robinson
Hoot Evers
Art Houtteman
Ted Williams
Vern Stephens
Boston
St. Louis
Tommy Byrne
Allie Reynolds
Reynolds
Byrne
Yankee
Joe DiMaggio
Bobby Feller
Meet the Coach iDinner Tickets On Sale At Elyria Club
A mixed golf event at Elyria Country Club featured handicap play and low net results. Winners were Mrs W Hines and C R Aldrich with 161 net, followed by Mrs D McGinley and W Gibbons at 169. First Cherry Ridge Women’s Golf Association session planned for Tuesday at 10. Contact L P Tufford, Mrs Walter Ayres, or Mrs K B Crandall.
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Cherry Ridge |Women’s Golf Association
L. P. Tufford
Walter Ayres
K. B. Crandall
Crandall
Cherry Ridge
G. EB. Johnson
Johnson
E. W. Johnston
Dr. O. N. Minnich
R. E. Kirby
Elyna
Country Club
Elyria
Indians Rise in Major League All Star Poll
CHICAGO WPI three Indians and a Cincinnati Red moved up in the major league all star voting today. Luke Easter led the Indians with 36 268 votes for first base while Doby ranked third in outfield with 47 318 votes. Dale Mitchell stood 28 eighth in outfield, and Johnny Wyrostek of Cincinnati ranked sixth in the National League outfield poll with 39 113 votes.
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WPI
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Cincinnati Red
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Walt Dropo
Boston
Ferris Fain
Philadelphia
Doby
Cleveland
Larry Doby
Hod Evers
Detroit
Ted Williams
Dale Mitchell
Indians
Johnny Wyrosz
Cincinnati
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
Hank Sauer
Enos Slaughter
St. Louis
Duke Snider
Brooklyn
Dick Sister
First Half Ends in Little League Championship Bid
Elyria recreation board program on Lexington Avenue features Elyria Eagles and VFW 1079 opening at 5 45 with a pivotal Little League game between American Legion and United Polish Club to decide the season’s first-half crown. A Legion win could force a playoff, while United Polish Club seeks an undisputed lead.
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Lexington Avenue
American Legion
United Polish Club
Legion
Criumph
United Polish
Elyria Eegles
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American Legion- United
Businessmen Score Over Grafton in L M Title Race
The Businessmen beat Grafton 11 to 2 in a five inning rain shortened game at Cascade Park, led by Chuck Siniff who allowed two hits and earned his fifth win in six starts. Elyria pounded two visiting pitchers for nine hits with Jim Lyons driving two home runs as Brunswick and Elyria jockey for the first half title in the Lorain Medina County Class A League.
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Lorain-Medina County
Grafton
Cascade Park
Chuck Siniff
Brunswick
Columbia
Lyons
Siniff
Elyria
Jim Lyons
Erhart
Westlake
Wellington
Columbia Lero Grafton
Steve Kaminski
Ed Kubuski
Leroy
Gené Kramer
Thorne Cassell
Brunswick and
Eyrin
Witbeck Wins Third in Mansfield Horse Show
Ray Witbeck of the Elyria Saddle Club earned third place riding Texas Topper in the plain horse class at the Richland County Fairgrounds near Mansfield during yesterday's horse show.
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Mansfield
Ray Witbeck
Elyria Saddle Club
Richland County Fairgrounds
Robinson Stars as Dodgers Sweep Cardinals in 9-0 Win
Jackie Robinson powered the Brooklyn Dodgers to a three-game sweep of the first-place St. Louis Cardinals, batting 7-for-13 with a homer, three doubles and four RBIs despite an Achilles pull. Dan Bankhead pitched a six-hitter shutout in the finale as Duke Snider added three hits. The rout tightened the race and echoed Robinson’s role as the club’s defining star.
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Cardinals
Carl Lundquist
United Press
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Jackie Robinson
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dan Bankhead
the Brooks
Stan Musial
Joe DiMaggio
Yankees
Ted Williams
Red Sox
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Bankhead
Duke Snider
Jackie Erhart Schedules Independent Game With Huron
Erhart of the Lorain Medina County Class A League will face Huron Merchants in an independent game Wednesday at 8 under lights in Huron. He owns four wins in six league games this season. Robinson of the Dodgers homered and singled, driving in four runs in a 9 to 0 win over the Cardinals.
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Huron
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Cardinals
La Motta Signs To Oppose Mitri In Middle Title Bout
New York officials confirm Jake La Motta will defend his world middleweight crown against Tiberio Mitri of Italy at Madison Square Garden on July 12. Graziano withdraws due to a fractured thumb. La Motta accepts 45 percent of the net gate, amid pressure from boxing officials to defend the title.
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Tiberio Mitri
Rocky Graziano
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Mitri
Italy
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Trieste
Bronx
Marcel Cerdan
Detroit
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National Boxing Association
Lash Gets Past At Holland High
Lash, star athlete from New London High School class of 1948, is appointed to the Holland High School faculty in Lucas County. A Bowling Green State University graduate of 1950, he becomes head coach for football and baseball and assistant coach for basketball. At New London he earned four football letters, three basketball monograms, and three track awards. At Bowling Green he majored in physical education and lettered as a backfield football performer.
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Noaney Lash
New London High School
Holland, O
Lucas County
Lash
Bowling Green State University
Holland
Bowling Green
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Peanuts” Lowery
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