Grapefruit Patsies No Longer as Athletics Rally
The Athletics defeated the Orioles 5 to 1 as Bob Cerv and Orlando Pena fueled the rally in Grapefruit League play. Cerv homered and tripled while Pena added a strong outing and a homer, with eight hits by Cerv and teammates boosting KC.
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Fred
Athletics
Yan
United Press International
Kees
Bob Cerv
Kansas City Ath
Washington Senators
Milwaukee Braves
Cincinnati Reds
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Stobbs
Orlando Pena
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cery
White Sox
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Pirates
San Francis
Cardinals
Giants
Boston Red
Harry Craft
Cerv
Baltioff
Orioles
Bob
New York Yankees
Pena
Havana
Cincinnati
Wally Post
New NBE Signs Moore Durrell for July Fight in Montreal
Fight promoter Jim Norris announced the National Boxing Enterprises has signed light heavy champion Archie Moore and Yvon Durrell for a July 15 rematch of 1958's fight of the year in Montreal. Norris seeks a high profile bout after disbanding the old International Boxing Club. rival promoter Bill Rosensohn had been arranging Moore versus Sugar Ray Robinson.
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Montreal
UPI
Jim Norris
Courts
International Boxing Club
Archie Moore
Yvon Durelle
Norris
National Boxing Enterprises of
Chicago
Bill Rosensohn
New York
Moore
Sugar Ray Robinson
Gibson
Eddie Quinn
Chicago Black Hawks
Montreal Canadiens
Bay Durelle
Durelle
Baie Ste. Anne
N. B
Montreal Forum
Quinn
Avon Track Squad Gains Nine Lettermen For 1959
Avon High's 1959 track squad returns nine lettermen from Inland Conference and Lorain County champions. Six are seniors, two juniors, and one sophomore, with strong showing in dashes relays and hurdles and weaknesses in weights and distance events.
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AVON
Avon High
Bob Ferry
Lorain County
Biltz
Tom Smith
Hayes
Bob Petersen
Paul Young
Jetter
Bill Schneider
Monogram
Cerl Gansler
Dan Beckstett
Bob Graf
Eagle
Eric Kraker
Dave Celeschi
Rich Formanek
Joe Zilka
Dennis Staab
Ed Kovach
Ray Diedrich
Jim Lane
Rich Peters
Bob Chal
Joe Bower
J Les Timar
Jim Facemeyer
Phil Hull
Interest grows in Lorain County slow pitch league formation
Teams are urged to contact Jack Yarsa or Alyra Recreation Director Charles Hoagland to express interest in forming a Lorain County Slow Pitch Softball League. A league will form if eight teams respond, with no more than one team per town, and an organizational meeting may be scheduled soon.
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Lorain County
Jack’ Yarsa
Alyra
Charles Hoagland
New York Glovers Win Likly-Rockett League Results
In a chaotic report of local league play the Likly-Rockett squad defeated several rivals with individual scorers Kate Kantor and Matt Herman leading on a night of mixed results. Multiple teams including Molders Union Graftan Store Elyria Savings and Budweiser Beer entries appear with varying scores and high individual tallies.
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Harvey's Girls League
Likly-Rockett Molders Union
Elyria Savings & Budweiser Beer
Graftan Department Store
Eldotreza
Moelk
Matt Herman
Likly-Rockett
Hidotw
Kate Kantor
Molders Union
Graftan I
Jane Noll
Elyria Savings & Trust
Mary Jene Pitts
Dorothy Diedrich
LaGrange Hot Stove League meeting announced for youth players
An organizational meeting for LaGrange Hot Stove League baseball candidates for eight through high school age is set for Saturday at 1:30 PM. The event at LaGrange High School gym involves Saintoney's Independent parents and local sponsors listed in the readable notes.
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LaGrange Hot Stove
Saturstoneys Rainbow Lanes
LaGrange High
Gardners Jewelry
Lane
Bivria Stables
Sudrocurtis Funeral Home
Caee QO C. Beer Neh
Bushs & Sons Graftm
Kapeee Macbeth
Golden Glove Victory Highlights Busy Chicago Bowling Night
New York racked up a 45 76 series to top Chicago in the Wednesday Afternoon Women’s League at Perky Lanes. Isabel Popp led with a 167 game while Gayle Burnett's 474 trio paced her squad as Elizabeth’s Beauty Shop posted a 709 game. Wellington Trailer Park maintains early lead. notable 67s and 73s marked the golf and track pages for the day.
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Chicago
UPI
New York
Chicagol
Avellington
Wally Gallatin
Ffagte W. T
Chuck Freeman
Popp
Herb Johnson
Ry Que
Queens
Samos Side Iiiiin
Walkers Senta
Pate
Isabel Popp
Namie
Red's Motor Sales
Sland Myers Trucking
Rinte Holohan
Mugeneee
Wellington
Eagle Schedule Highlights District and Conference Meets
The schedule lists events across multiple Ohio schools including Ridgeville LeGuanee, Columbia Westlake Avon Relaye Avon Lake Crearview Cleve, Lutheran West Lor. Co. Field Day, Inland Conference Meet at Firelands Berea, and Class A District and State Meet at Cleary.
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Uniter
Ridgeville
LeGuanee
Columbia
Westlake
Avon Relaye
Avon Lake
Crearview Cleve
Lutheran West Lor. Co
Cleary
Inland
Firelands
Berea
Umpires Meet in Elyria City Council Chambers This Evening
Umpires from the Elyria Umpires Association will gather at 7 20 tonight in city council chambers. Anyone interested in joining the group and umpiring in city leagues this summer is invited to attend. Shot Over Par And Cary Middlecoff dominated pro golf news with strong birdies and low rounds at the St. Petersburg Open and Masters prep events.
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Elyria Umpires’ Association
Cary Middlecoff
Palm Beach
Hogan
Augusta
Palmer
Souchak
Jonn
Wall
Jim Ferrie
Winston- Salem
N.C
Gene Littler
Singing Hills
Calif
Snead
Ed Oliver
Denver
Cole
Elyria Rec Department names finalists in basketball shooting
The Elyria Recreation Department completed preliminaries across seven centers with 41 boys aged 11 to 18 qualifying for the April 3 finals at Eastern Heights School. About 300 competed. top scorers include George Dodsley 47, Larry Stark 43, Rick Hutchings 42, while defending champ Dave Ruth was edged out by one point.
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Elyria Recreation Department
Eastern Heights School
George Dodsley
Allen School
Larry Stark
Rick Hutchings
Edison
Dave Ruth
Elyria Catholic High
Fred Marpster
Bill Hill
Glassmen Win Title In Lorain Basketball Series
Lorain Glassmen clinched the league title by defeating Nohlmyer Hardware 98 to 69 at Hawthorne Junior High after evening the best-of-three series with a 3 2 win. Bucky Zeleskey starred in both Glass victories as Kohlmyer led early.
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Lorain
Lorain Glass
Lorain City Glass
Nohlmyer Hardware
Hawthorne
Glassmen
Downing Hardware
Kohlmyer
Glass
Bucky Zeleskey
Baseball TV Take Large Scale 1958 MLB TV revenue
New York Yankees lead in national TV telecasts with 123 games and seek about 850000 in income from TV. Baseball's 1958 Lake era revenue is estimated at 10.9 million with live attendance value around four million fans. Dodgers expected around 600000 in radio and TV income despite 11 telecasts. Braves and Giants have no TV coverage for some games.
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NEW York
UPI
Ball Parks
New York Yankees
Thesmagazine
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Milwaukee Braves
San Francisco Giants
Boxer Brian London Plans Patterson Fight Despite Ban
London defies the British Boxing Board of Control by pursuing a world heavyweight title clash with Floyd Patterson in Las Vegas, despite a UK rejection. He cites a $75,000 purse and potential American bouts, with his brother Jack stating plans to depart for the United States next Monday.
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London
Brian London
British Boxing Board of Control
Floyd Patterson
Las Vegas
Lon
Patterson
Britain
America
Jack London
Brian
United States
Four-state carp derby offers 42 prizes totaling 2500 dollars
The Cravetta Brothers sponsor a carp derby across Ohio West Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland from March 1 to June 14 with top prize 350 dollars and monthly bonds worth 175 dollars. Weight stations in Niles East Liverpool Steubenville Ohio and plans for a Buckeye station nearer Lake Erie marshes. Other contests run by Michigan Bow Flunters and Wellington Bowhawks. Also Chilton Co Philadelphia releases five boating books April 15 priced 1.95 each, reviewed by Buck Rogers, Bob Whittier, Bartlett, Hal Kelly, and Bowman.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Cravetta Brothers, Inc
East McKeesport
Blackhawk
Niles
East Liverpool
Steubenville
Cravetta Brothers
Lake Erie
Michigan Bow Flunters
Wellington Bowhawks
Chilton Co
Philadelphia
E. L
Buck” Rogers
Bob Whittier
Tommy Bartlett
Bartlett
Hal Kelly
Hank Bowman
Bowman
Palmer Souchak Tie For Seminole Pro-Am Victory
Arnold Palmer and Mike Souchak split the $10 000 Seminole pro am prize. A Texas gentleman, described as a veteran, also shared in the glory from Palm Beach Florida.
House Backs US Bid for 1964 Olympic Games
Washington UPI reports the House passed a resolution Wednesday stating the United States would welcome the host role for the 1964 Olympic Games.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Clyde and New London Open Track Season With Dual Meet
Clyde defeated New London 96 to 22 in a dual meet. Phil Mourton won the 1 yard dash in 10.5 seconds and Hubert Snyder took the mile in 5 97.7 minutes. Ed Shaver claimed the 12 yard high hurdles and Elvin King the pole vault as New London notched its only second place. Walker was Clyde’s lone double winner.
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Clyde
New London
Phil Mourton
Hubert Snyder
New London High
Don Jerry
Wildcats
Mourton
Snyder
Ed Shaver
Elvin King
Walker
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al Dudley
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Elyria
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Miami University
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Wingard
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Hot Springs
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56Th and
Chestnut Sts
Dupont
Nupont
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Harrison
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East Ave
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