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The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1956

Page

6

White Sox Extend Streak Behind Harshman Win

The White Sox defeated the Yankees as Jack Harshman shut them out for three hits in six innings, lifting Chicago to a 4 1 victory and extending a long American League lead. The Indians followed with a 7 0 triumph over Baltimore, while Boston’s 4 1 win kept their grip on first as Red Sox and Yankees traded runs.

Milton Richman Athletics White Sox Inn Bronx Chicago Red Sox Indians Orioles Tom Brewer Whitey Ford Yankees

Scarcity of Diamonds Sparks Elyria Youth Baseball Boom

Elyria faces a shortage of baseball and softball diamonds despite many participants. An estimated 763 youths aged eight through adults may join organized summer leagues across 11 Little League teams, 20 minor programs, Pony League, Class D Hot Stove, and American Legion juniors. Adult softball, under Russ Lynch, adds about 350 players across eight teams in Cascade Colony and nearby leagues.

Elyria American Legion Ledger Elyria Playground Russ Lynch Cascade! Colony

Imp Stakes at ThistleDown Promises Tight Six Furlongs

Eighteen horses were entered for the $6 000 added Imp Stakes at ThistleDown with Betty Barr among the contenders. The six furlong race is a key event during the track's 41 day meet, restricted to fillies and mares three and older.

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Baseball Roundup Mixed Results From AL and NL

Highlights include Chisox and Tribe edging toward Yankee hopes with key hits and runs, Aparicio and Beak in the mix as Orioles and Indians rally. Ex Yankee Tom Gorman shines in relief, while the Phillies edge Braves on timely singles and homers. Dodgers beat Cubs behind Walker and Mizell in a 4 0 decision. Giants, Pirates, and Cardinals also see action with late scores and notable performances.

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Stock Car Racing Returns With Night at Lorain County Speedway

Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association resumes tonight at Lorain County Speedway with sportsman cars. Time trials start early evening and racing begins at 8:30. Rain washed out last weekend’s events. July 20 reschedule tents for the AMA motorcycle program. NASCAR points leaders, top drivers, and season stats are noted for South Amherst oval standings.

Northern Ohio

Indians and Sox poised for hectic weekend clash after wins

Cleveland trails Chicago by nine straight wins as the Indians beat Baltimore 4-3 to extend their own streak to seven. Early Wynn earned the win with a five hitter while Woodling and Rosen fueled the rally. Baltimore starter Zuverink took the loss.

Bobby Avila Gene ‘Woodling Early Wynn Early Early Oriol George Zuverink Los Nig Zuverink Connie Johnson

Giants Sign Forester to Hastings Farm Team

Cincinnati's Paul Forester has been signed by the New York Giants and will join the Hastings Nebraska farm team in the Nebraska State circuit. Boxing card features Carmelo Costa against Ike Chestnut on WEWS at 10 and WIW at 10 05.

Giants Forester Cincinnati Paul Forester New York Giants Hastings, Neb Nebraska Carmelo Costa Ike Chestnut

LaGrange Lions Win By Forfeit In League Play

LaGrange Lions Suburban Hot Stove League baseball team won by forfeit over Columbia here. LaGrange improves to 3 0 in league play with the victory and maintains a perfect season record.

Lagrange LaGrange Lions Columbia Mark Lo

Cook Wil To Coach Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds Next Season

Bun Cook, a Hockey Hall of Fame figure and former Cleveland Barons coach, signs to lead the Sault Ste Marie Greyhounds next season. The move follows his tenure in the Barons and comes as the team seeks top leadership for future campaigns.

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Elk Old-Timers Travel to Sandusky for Ry Eighth

Elk Old-Timers trek to Sandusky in pursuit of Ry second nine in the Elk League standings. Team aims to improve position as season pushes toward crucial games.

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