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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1961

Page

9

Athletics Click In Bauer's Debut

Hank Bauer, eight days from joining as Kansas City manager, showcased his all out style in his first game. He drove in the winning run with Wes Covington’s pinch hit off Luis Arroyo as the A's beat the Yankees 4 3. Roger Maris hit his 25th, Bill Skowron 4th, Jim Archer got the win. A rainout postponed Indians vs White Sox.

Joe Gordon Kansas City Frank Lane Hank New York Yankees Norm Siebern Bauer Wes Covington Yankees Luis Arroyo Casey Stengel Maris Roger Maris Bill Skowron Roland Sheldon Siebern Jim Archer Cleveland Indians White Sox Chicago

Bauer Tops Yankees as Covington Delivers Pinch Hit

Kansas City manager Hank Bauer, in his first game, watches Wes Covington's pinch hit homer give the Athletics a 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees. Bauer, 38, will serve as playing manager until a new outfielder is acquired after replacing Joe Gordon.

Kansas City UPI Hank Bauer Wes Covington New York Yankees Bauer Covington Athletics Joe Gordon Earter A’s

Fire Fighters surge to top with seven-run inning win

Elyria youth baseball scene saw the Fire Fighters seize first in the National Division after scoring seven runs in the final frame to beat Lorain County Bank 11 to 3. Ken Lengel earned the win, Clyde McNeal had two hits, while David Strickler collected two safety’s for the Bankers. Hart Construction exploded for 12 runs in the sixth to topple Dicken Funeral Home 22 to 12 as Gary Krone hit two homers. Wilmot Printing edged Rotary Club 5 to 3 as Archie Workman and Ken Christensen each posted two hits. The Gold Better Line clash ended in a 10 10 tie after 10 frames with no winner.

Elyria Fire Fighters Lorain County Bank Bankers Ken Lengel Clyde Mc Neal David Strickler Hart Construction Rotary Gold Better Line

Softball errors mar city league play as Elyria Telephone wins

Elyria Telephone rapped eight hits and took advantage of five Stang Motors miscues to post a 9-4 win. Bave Abbey led with three hits while Ray James and Mike Ulustzi added two apiece. United Polish Club beat C. A. Olsen 8-6 in the other matchup as Charley Mason had three hits for UPC and Gordon Freeman two for Olsen.

City Industrial Elyria Telephone Stang Motors Bave Abbey Ray, James Mike Ulustzi Bill Noveske Ken Farschman Motors Ring Ers United Polish EL Stang Motora Elyria Hartman and Leer Carr Abbey A Olden OOO DL United Polish Club Keupar Cagle Bentley Goss Manson

Bowling Results Roundup From Rudy's and Partners

High scores feature Dean Bonne 461 and Russ Bree in top series, with Mecha Lizza claiming first in the men’s and Reynolds Mate and Hal Blake leading doubles. Team standings show Halstet Bachelor, Norris Benil, and Currier Garsko among top marks across events.

Rudy Rudy's Kings & Queens Reynolds Wilson-Blake Hal Blake Halstet-Bachelor Majone-Smith Louise Halstet Darby-Burton Norris- Beni Hal Norris Huskinson-Wilking Currier-Garsko Paul Wilkins Yirdh Halsler-Bachelor High Wal Blake Bat Connie Mate Sis

No-Hitter Tops Firelands Play

Henrietta Dodgers edged the Camden Cards 4 3 as Tom Bostader earned the win striking out 13 and homering for the Florence Giants who beat the Fireland Pirates 6 1 Cletus Whittier homered and Roger Driver earned the Dodgers win Birmingham Braves beat Brownhelm in one of three Firelands Area Boys Baseball games

Henrimetta Bob Glider Birmingham Braves Brownhelm Firelands

Spencer Nine Tops Huntington Eagles in League Match

Spencer Nine defeated Huntington Eagles 43 in a Lorain County Suburban Hat league game. Steve Baseball League provided the matchup details.

Spencer Huntington Eagles Lorain County Steve

Cleveland at Chicago on WEOL 8:55 p.m.

Baseball broadcast from Cleveland against Chicago with WEOL radio airing at 8 55 p m. The card lists game coverage and time for listeners.

Cleveland Chicago WEOL

Tribe Foes Selected for International All Star Game

The Inter national League All-Star team to face the Cleveland Indians at Buffalo on June 26 was expanded by Toronto manager Johnny Lipon. Lipon added 13 players including Max Surkont Jim Coker Ted Savage Roman Mejias Orlando Pena Bob Duliba Billy Shantz Tom Tresh Ron Samford Joe Altobelli Lamar Jacobs Tim Thompson Steve Demeter and Don Leppert who was sold to Pittsburgh and will not play.

Montreal UPI Cleveland Tndians Buffalo Toronto Johnny Lipon Lippon Maple Leafs Max Surkont Jim Coker Ted Savage Roman Mejias Columbus Orlando Pena Jersey City Bob Duliba Charleston Billy Shantz Tom Tresh Richmond Ron Samford Rochester Joe Altobelli Lamar Jacobs Syracuse Tim Thompson Steve Demeter Don Leppert Pittsburgh

Ukiah Wins Big At Northfield Park Stake

A crowd of 9,682 watched Ukiah, a year-old invader from the west coast, win the $4,000 featured stake at Northfield Park Monday night. The turnout was the second largest in the oval's history since its 1957 opening.

Northfield Ohio UPI Northfield Park Ukiah West Coast the Oval

Golf Team Play Results at Cherry Ridge Country Club

Area Fairways reports team play outcomes with Team No 4 and teams 1 3 3 6 4 5 8 3 2. Bosley led most sixes, Law Gross and Stan Kar tallied 38. Joe Ureem posted low net 47 16 31.

Cherry Ridge Country Club General Industries Toague Bosley Law Gross Stan Kar Low Joe Ureem

Sciulls Electric Wins Fifth North Minor 9 Game

Sciulls Electric roared to its fifth straight win by defeating Vargo’s Ripple Creme 11 to 5 in Little League North Minor B play. Terry Wells earned the pitching win, and Watson Beal homered for the losers. Gillespie Sohio also extended the season mark to five wins in six starts by beating Bob’s Auto Sales 18 to 4 with Jim Evans on the mound.

Sciulls Electric Vargo Ripple Creme Terry Wells Watson Beal

Major League Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights

American League standings show Detroit Cleveland New York Boston Baltimore Washington Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Los Angeles in pursuit with varying records. Monday results include Rannag City 4 New York 3. upcoming night games feature Detroit Washington Cleveland Chicago Baltimore Minnesota New York Kansas City Boston Los Angeles with multiple pitchers listed for each clash.

W. L. Pet. Xg.b Detroit Cleveland New York Boston Baltimore Washington Chicago Kansas City Minnesota Brown Kralick Bratford Nuxhall Los Angeles Monbouquette Grbm GO Kaensas Pittsburgh St. Louis Milwaukee Philadelphia Os Angeles Koufaxados Hobtite Usw Mahaffey St Louis Cincinnati Sadeek Gibson Day Hook San Francisco McCormick Spahn Pitusburgh Cincinnali

Frantic Old-Time Baseball Echoes From Fenway

A lively double header at Fenway Park features the Red Sox beating the Senators 13 to 12 and 6 to 5. The piece contrasts modern prose with a vivid 1929 World Series writeup of Al Simmons and the Athletics, recounting the ecstatic crowd, fierce swings, and monumental reactions that marked legendary games.

New York Fenway Park Red Sox Senators Jimmy Dykes Associated Press Boston Sox Philadelphia Connie Mack Athletics Cubs Jack Orr al Simmons Charlie Root

Vets Lead West as Milad Slimly Trails in Local Play

Johnny Krugman struck out seven for VFW 1079 as they beat Eagles Club 9-2 to keep a slim grip on the Little League West lead. Milad Chevy-Olds won 5-3 over Bellamy's Cities Service, improving to 5-1. Milad’s Dave Froust and Jim Bailesky starred with multiple hits and 14 strikeouts by Bailesky. In South action, Elyria Hardware beat Ridge Tool 5-3 and United Polish Club defeated Molders Union 7-3 as errors doomed Molders Union. Bob Brown led Hardware with three hits. North action saw Ware Weading rally for a 10-7 win over Electra-Alloy with Lee McKenzie collecting three hits.

Johnny Krugman Dave Hopkins VFW Vets Eagles Club Milad Chevy-Olds Bellamy Cities Service Milad Krugman Hardware Molders Union Ridge Tool Jim Marsh Tim Montague U.P.C Bob Brown Ware Weading Electra-Alloy North Lee McKenzie

Speedway Feat Nearing Reality At Lorain County Speedway

A one lap record at Lorain County Speedway is within reach as drivers target a time under 16 seconds, a feat previously deemed impossible two months ago.

Lorain County Speedway

Record Sprint Rivalry Sparks Henley Regatta Teasers

Ed Molketin aims for a third extra award by breaking a 16.00 second mark in a fuel-injected Corvette. The weekend features other racing figures like Baldy lemente and Baker of Bolivar amid repairs and engine trouble as American and National League standings mix with Henley Regatta prep and local club rowing notices.

Ed Molketin Ghiaret Pitts Ioi Finsoh Cincinnati Bracket Moon Los A Baldylemente Allman Chicago Baker Bolivar, O Saron Milwaukee Swy Athens Wan Boling Milwaukee e-Club Hy Beve Cash Detroit Te Brandt Baltimore Phil Fuller Bowling Green Thaca Cor Romano Cleveland Ubeth Slevers California Anick Bweigard Goodman Inati Berra N.Y Sittinger Grimes Hiser Ture Ray Miller Avon Pete Pe Peat Ac Ome Aore Bob Dull S&tta Sails Yanks Bellamy Tigers Mulad Colavite Piersonita London Isop Twins National League Cepeda Giants R.H.E Cornell Lightid Freesé Reds Hobinson Elyria Hardware Aaron Raves Mrys Glants Molders Union Mathews Beidleman Grant Indiana O’hara Tarry Lanes Henley Regatta Lutman Indians Seawall Big Red Fox Terry Mossi Tig . H. B Stark Sanford Miller Bodies Dodgers Shants Dodge Carpenter Lowery Cornell Rowing

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