McCarthy resigns as Red Sox manager amid controversy
The article reports Joe McCarthy has resigned as Boston Red Sox manager and vowed to leave baseball, noting critics and media speculation. It mentions Shapiro defending the club, plus other sports and local notes including stock car racing at Sportsman's Park, a Ridgeville High coaching hire, and a first softball suspension in Elyria.
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Joe McCarthy
Boston Red Sox
Look
Shap Shapiro
McCarthy
Mike Klapak
Warren
Sportsman's Park
Bedford
Klapak
Sportsman’s
Elyria
Phil
Piddy) Line
Ridgeville High School
Line
Lois Davis
St. Vincent's Hospital
Toledo
Flair
Cowles Magazines, Inc
Bob Considine
New Society
Considine
Elyvia
Allen Baker
Roll Arena
Alva Clarke
U.A.W.C
Baker
Williams in PGA finals faces Chaadler Harper for runner-up prize
Hank Williams Jr. reaches the 36-hole final of the PGA Championship at Seaview Country Club, aiming to prove he is more than a one-week sensation. He battles veteran Henry Picard in a gripping semifinal, and if he loses to Harper he nets 1500 while Harper pursues a larger prize. Williams is the Pa. club pro and son of a pro, with a long road of match play this week.
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U. S
Oscar Fraley
United Press
Olumbus
O. Wis
Henry
Hank
Williams, Jr
Williams
Chaadler Harper
Portsmouth
Seiota Country Club
Bill Heinlein
Emery Thomas
Claude Harmon
Dave Douglas
Henry Picard
Picard
Cleveland
Tully-Secane
Secane
Henry, Jr
Alamance C. C
Burtington
N.C
Reading
Harper
Hank Wiliams
Willams
Henry Picaris
Tucson
Ariz
Fred Annon
Old Greenwich
Conn
Jimmy
Demaret
Feller Seeks 200th Win Against Browns Tonight
Cleveland faces the St. Louis Browns aiming for Bob Feller to reach his 200th major league victory. The 31-year-old pitcher, debuting in 1936, has seven wins and five losses this season. Hal Newhouser and Emil Leonard trail closest with 176 and 117 wins respectively. The Indians also pursue a home-run streak, having hit 16 homers in the last five games after a doubleheader split with Washington.
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Cleveland
St. Louis
Browns
T. Louise
Bob Feller
Feller
Hal Newhouser
Detroit
Emil
Dutch) Leonard
Chiccago Cubs
Denton
Cy) Young
Tribe
New York Yankees
Indians
Washington Senators
Elyria Plans Junior and Midget Softball Schedules
Plans completed for Junior and Midget Softball Leagues in Elyria with six teams each. Booster Club shirts, distributed by Ralph Terry and Don Sotherden, will be used by teams in games. Junior games run Tue and Thu at 10, Midget games Fri at 10, with detailed weekly matchups listed for June to August.
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Elyria
Ralph Terry
Don Sotherden
Lutherans Win Fourth In Church League Action
Grace Lutheran Churen moved to first place in the Elyria Church Softball League by routing Elyria Baptist 17 to 2 at Western Automatic diamond. In the nightcap Hungarians Evangelical and Reformed beat United Presbyterian 4 to 1 to claim second place with two wins in three games. Elyria Baptist and United Presbyterian each dropped to two losses in three starts. Amherst Four Square had a bye and remains winless after three outings.
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Grace Lutheran Churen
Elyria Church
Elyria Baptist
Hungarians Evangelical and Reformed
United Presbyterian
McKinley
Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed
Amherst
Harper Williams Face Off In PGA Tour Championship Final
Harper of Portsmouth Virginia and Henry Williams Jr of Secane Pennsylvania reach the 36 hole final at Scioto Country Club after defeating Demaret and Picard in a grueling match play event. Williams overcame Picard with a late rally to force extra holes, while Harper defeated Demaret with precise putting and iron play to secure the showdown today.
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Steve Snider
United Press
Olumbus
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Henry Williams, Jr
Secane
Scioto Country Club
Jimmy Demaret
Sam Snead
Johnny Palmer
Lloyd Mangrum
Harper
Demaret
Texan
Scioto
Picard
Jholes
Buti Alew
Nole
Meet To Select All Star Team In Elyria Tonight
Managers coaches and umpires active in Elyria Little League meet to choose a 14 player all star squad for district play. The team will start in the district tournament in Elyria on August 2. Officials convene at 8 30 PM at the United Polish Club.
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Elyria
Pep Dominates Timpson In Hartford Non-Title Bout
World featherweight champion Willie Pep of Hartford outpointed Bobby Timpson of Youngstown over 10 rounds before 3,000 fans, firing quick combinations and closing with flurries as Timpson clung on. Pep sought a knockout but Timpson clinched to survive.
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Pep
Hartford
Timpson
Radio Team Practices Rone Radio in City League
The Radio Team practices today at 6 30 PM at Uelock on Jefferson No 1 diamond. All members are to take notice and attend the session as scheduled.
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Uelock
Jefferson No. 1
Reds move fences back in right field to curb homers
Cincinnati Reds officials led by Gabe Paul will extend right field distances to 366 feet from home plate and 399 feet at right center, plus 24 feet further to clear the fence. Left field remains 828 feet from the foul line. The change aims to reduce cheap homers and counter livelier balls, amid notes on ball handling by umpires and a Tigers lead in the American League.
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Carl Lundquiot
United Press
York
Cincinnati Reds
Gabe Paul
Paul
Cleveland
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Washington
White Sox
Chicago
Warren Giles
Cincinnati
Tigers
Detroit Tigers
Yankee
Charley
King Kong) Keller
Detroit
Hal White
Legion Cubs Beat West Side Lumber 19-8 in City Class F
American Legion Cubs exploded for 13 runs in the first inning on nine hits, three walks, two errors and a hit batsman to roll up 19-8 over West Side Lumber at Ely Stadium. The 21-hit assault marked the Cubs season high scoring in Monday’s contest.
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American Legion Cubs
Reger Binninger Jewelers rally to top All Stars in 10 9 win
In Elyria district play Reger Binninger Jewelers beat All Stars 10 9 at Cascade Park after trailing 8 7. Jerry Welburn closed the fifth with key relief while Don Forbush had two hits for the winners and Lynn Rader led the All Stars with a double and a single. Berthold collected five hits for American Legion Juniors as Hess tossed a four hitter. Five league games on tap today include American Team vs All region Cubs and Lorain County Softballer Jewelers at Cascade Park with a $12 entry fee and Ohio Amateur Softball Association ties.
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Reger-Binningel
American Legion Cubs
Reger-Binninger Jewelers
All Stars
Cascade Park
Jewelers
Berthold
Bud Berthold
American Legion
Armand Hess
Jack Dillman
Wally Smith
Hess
Fanning
Roger Binninger
Cubs
Roger-Binningnn
al Lorain County
Steve Baky
Recreation Board
Elyria
Carter Beats Robinson in 10-Round Chicago Bout
Wray Carter of Chicago defeated Jimmy Robin on points after 10 rounds in Chicago. The bout featured Robinson from Louisville at 142 pounds.
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Carter
Robinson Chicago
Jimmy Robinon
Louisville
Wray Carter
Chicago
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