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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1955

Page

11

All American Women Semi Finals Expected at Wimbledon

Wimbledon action favored the United States to reach the women’s semi finals with five Americans in quarter finals. Top seed Doris Hart faced Dorothy Knode while Louise Brough and Beverly Fleitz were tipped to win their matches as the U S hopes to extend its All America final streak in women’s singles.

Wimbledon England United States Fis Alice Marble Sarah Palfrey Britain Miss Marble Doris Hart U. S Miami Fla Dorothy Knode Alameda Calif Louise Brough Beverly Hills Beryl Penrose Australia Beverly Baker Fleitz Long Beach Angela Buxton Darlene Hard Montebello Zusi Kormoczi Hungary Tony Trabert Cincinnati Ohio Jaroslav Drobny Egypt Budget Party Los Angeles Lew Hoard

Protest Over Hormone Lure In Fishing Sparks Debate

A columnist rails against new scent-based fishing lures promising to make fish bite, arguing it degrades the sport and endangers fish. He parodies a bluegill and warns about overhyped hormones, while recalling traditional bait and sharing biting anecdotes about fishing and manufacturing details.

Water St Creek Ave Bertha Bertha Bluegill Bluegill Tim Lurene Co

Learning to steal bases like a sprinter on the bases

The guide explains fast break from a base using a half crouch arm swing and a crossover step, with the left foot leading. It compares base running to boxing uppercuts and notes how a strong first stride and straight-line sprint speed aid slides. Notable runners cited include Pepper Martin and Jackie Robinson.

Pepper Martin Ty Cobb George Sister George Case Jackie Robinson Pee Wee Reese Minnie Minoso Jim Busby Phil Rizzuto

Elyria Diamond Docket schedule highlights local leagues

The page lists multiple baseball games across Little League North and South, Pony League, and other leagues at Elyria fields including Lexington Ave, Lappin Field, and Cascade Park. Notable matchups feature Stewart Radio and TV versus Dr Pepper Bottling, Toggery Boystown versus Wravernel Order of Police, and Elyria Furniture versus Fraternal Order of Felice with varied start times from 3:45 pm to 7:30 pm across Friday through Sunday including open and minor leagues. The Lorain Medina County League and Industrial League fixtures are also scheduled with postponed games noted for June 19.

Lonight Stewart Radin Flocher Insurance Ab Dr Pepper Beit.r Lite Lexington Ave Field Dugan United Polish Club Elyria Hardware Lappin Field Pony League Toggery Boystown Wravernel Order of Police Elyria Lorain Elytis Furniture At & P.m HOT Stove League Granite Block & Coal Va Merchants Cascade Park Sayings Deposit Yates Construction Elytia Recreation Field Mamond West Side Lumber Legion Cubs Yankees Giants Indians J. Codgers Ely School Wednesdae Shareball Pony League Hart Construction Lorain County Saving & Trust Pfaudler Co Olsen Co Hilltoppers Keignts of Columbus Elyla Dairles Elyria Motors Lexington Ave WESI Elyria Eagles West Pelt Clues Elyria Lions Lappin Feild Pony League Lorai County Elyria Furniture Elyria Catholic Order of Felice Togger Boxstown Iow HO Granite Block & Coa Savings Deposit Elyria Recreation Lemion Cubs West Side Sumver LOO Recreation Fed Diamant Schaefers Garage Belden Smlity's Grocery Stewart Dr. Pepper

Harder Expounds Pitching Truths for Young Indians

NEW YORK (UP) Veterans coach Mel Harder of the Cleveland Indians stresses watching a pitcher when he's at his best to pinpoint slumps. The 44 year old Nebraskan discusses technique, coordination, and getting pitchers back to their natural stride, citing Herb Score as an example after a recent Yankee outing.

New York Mel Harder Cleveland Haider Indians Bob Lem Steve Gromek Uto al Lopez Harder George Uhle Herb Pennock Yankees Ted Lyons White Sox War Horse Bull Pen New York Yankees Herb Score L Jre

French Slugger Stops Brooks in Fifth Round

French bantamweight Jung hoped to spark a world title bid by KOing U.S. champion Nate Brooks. Pratest floored the former U.S. Olympic titlist after four rounds, Brooks lay on the canvas as the bell ended the fourth. Jung finished with a right to the chin at the start of the fifth.

Paris Jhlare Jung U.S Nate Brooks Pratest Eight Tres Brooks

Babe Zaharias Set for Discharge After Hospital Stay

Galveston Texas Babe Didrikson Zaharias will be discharged from John Sealy Hospital this week and begin three weeks of leg therapy. She plans to continue softball pitching and golfing, stating she has no intention to retire unless someone better appears and she believes she can still perform at high level.

Galveston Tex.s Babe Dudtikson Zaharias John Sealy University of Texas Jyet

Opening Night At Grand View Trots Meets Strong Field

Trotters including Times Square Mr Dean My Scotch Belle and The Scamp contest the first stake event of the Grandview opening night as Solon Ohio expects 10000 fans. Don Roberts races secretary plans a top program with a $4000 class 14 pace and a half mile saucer fast track likely to threaten two track records during week one.

Times Square Mr. Dean Lver Melody Theo A. Abbe Brooke Solon Ohio View Grandview Don Roberts Good Tyme GAY Red Sails Pronta Don

Tribes Trend Today and a Year Ago

Data fragment shows a 1955 reference with Jinthans Place WL Pet GB, third place 41 29 4.686 6. This terse entry lists numeric scores or times and team placeholders without clear event context or full names.

Jinthans Place

Indians Beat Redlegs Open Series With Athletics

Cleveland fans watched the Indians edge the Cincinnati Redlegs in a split exhibition doubleheader as rookie Stu Lockl and strong hitting backed by Ralph Kiner sparked a 5-0 win in the opener. Joe DiMaggio’s old homer pace loomed over the crowd as the A’s visit loomed for a two game set. Cleveland’s lineup featured Denté and Mele with key runs on a ninth inning blast. The Reds held late advantage but fell silent against Cleveland’s pitching. The afternoon also highlighted golf and local sports notes including Elyria club players heading to Maryland.

Cleveland, O Bothy Drew Stu Lockl Cleveland Indians Cinta Bob Avilacinnati Tribe Ralph Kiner Garcia Hill Indians Jart Ditmar Cleveland Stadium Joe DiMaggio Forlstal New York Redlegs Sam Mele Bill Wight Wight Mele Sinviere Ioe Idians Steve Ridzik Reds Yankees Floyd Laskey Jim Callies Cincinnati Joe Black Cleveland A's Industries Golf Cardinals Tommy Jackson Jimmy Slade Ezzard Charles Syracuse N.Y Lippy Breidbart Charles Lanky Little Slade Slade

Marathon at Thistle Down Features 10000 Purse

Cleveland race card lists a two mile invitational marathon at Thistle Down with a 10000 purse. East and Midwest invited entrants join two or three local regulars in the first running of the event while it aims to become an annual fixture.

Cleveland Thistle Down East Midwest Jack Yorker Slade

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