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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1960
Page
17
Bankers Triumph Savings Deposit Bank rallied to score four runs in the fifth inning and defeat Day's Hardware in Elyria Class D action. Wilie Williams had two hits to lead the offense while Tim Flood earned the pitching win with six strikeouts and Ron Burnett took the loss.
Christine Truman and Ann Hayden seek an all English women's singles final at Wimbledon as Truman faces Maria Bueno and Hayden meets Sandra Reynolds. Reynolds upset Darlene Hard to reach the semifinals while Truman beats Karen Hantze, leaving the United States without a women's singles semifinalist for the first time since World War II.
Elyria and nearby schools report a wave of senior athletes choosing college or other paths. Many hold athletic or academic scholarships with destinations including Arizona, Rutgers, Tennessee, Ashland, Kenyon, Ohio University, Bowling Green, Miami, and Ohio State.
Literacy of local baseball results shows Elyria Little League lines and scores. United Polish Club, Terrell and Boron, Bradley and Tharp, Moulders Union, Polen and O'Hare with Duffy and Anderson appear in the fragmented ledger of teams and players managing schedules and standings.
A staff writer details a leisure boating vacation aboard a 42-foot Chris-Craft Javelyn on Lake Michigan. The piece blends anticipation with travel ease, noting minimal costs from a family invitation and plans to cover duties during absence. The narrative touches on boating as relaxing recreation and highlights related local sports notes.
Lorain tool maker Mike Cherrella played 156 holes in 15 hours at Oak Hills Country Club to set a new world record for most holes of golf in a single day. His sons Chuck and Mike helped by tallying 93 and 63 holes, while Cherrella maintained strong nine hole scores and brief 30 year golf experience.
The Bowl-O-Drome on West Broad Street will be renamed Elyria Bowl-O-Drome Inc. and owned equally by Jim Kehler Calvin Kopp and Francis Ward. The sale from Al Wachsberger was finalized with plans for air conditioning carpeting and a new ceiling next spring while immediate decor updates begin. the 12 lanes remain in operation.
Terry Galles powered Reichlin Funeral Home to a 114 victory over Schlather Insurance with a home run and two singles. Pitcher Dick Lees took the loss as AMF automatic pinspotters, while runners moved across the plate in all but one inning. Kehler posts a 183 average for Elyria school players in three leagues, with Kopp and Ward on the same team. Kehler, 29, his wife Harnett, and children reside at 143 Clinton Ave. Kopp, 49, has a son and daughter and lives at 139 LaGrange Rd. Ward is married and lives on Telegraph Rd.
The 3th District Slow Pitch Tournament starts in Clyde on July 21 with a July 10 deadline for entries. Elyria teams pay a $15 entry fee and rosters must have 15 players. Contact A W Hendricks at 119 Spring St Clyde for details.
Elyria schedules night action across multiple leagues with Little League East Nehl vs Concrete Masonry at 3 15 and Max D Cleasera vs Crawford Ice Cream at Lexington Ave Field, plus softball and Pony League matches at various rec. No. fields.
Local radio sportscasts WEOL and WEWS will air the Indians at Baltimore game at 7:15 p.m. featuring play-by-play coverage and team updates.
Rev. Andrew O'Boyle, graduate of Cleveland Cathedral Latin High School and John Carroll University, named athletic director at St Marys High School Lorain. He previously served as athletic director at Akron St Vincent High School for four years.
Notices say Manufacturers and Fabricators of Flyrna PONY League will practice tonight at 6 on Ely Stadium south diamond.
Harvard University's undefeated lightweight crew, after beating Isis of Oxford, seeks a 28th straight win against the London Rowing Club in the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley on Thames England. The matchup caps a day of Oxford heavyweight and university rowing action in the Thames regatta.
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