Bailey's Hitting and Pitching Drive Steeler 19 2 Win
Steve Basley starred on mound and at plate for Tony Amisko's Steeler in a 19 2 district victory at Amherst High. Basley hurled four innings with nine strikeouts and a 380 foot homer in the seventh, while Bil Tippie added two doubles and four strikeouts in relief. Lorain advances to face Avon Lake in the Class AA district quarterfinals at Longfellow Field.
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Steelers
Amherst High
Steve Basley
Tony Amisko
Vic Chapman
Bil Tippie
Lorain
Avon Lake
Longfellow Field
Larry King
Amherst
Wayne Miller
Comets
Pete Stiwald
Pat Ryan
Art Thomas
Stiwald
Ryan
Avon tops Keystone as Votava scores winning run late
Avon edges Keystone 3 2 in eight and wins in extras as Paul Votava scores from third on a grounder in the eighth. Bill Pearce pitches a complete game with 21 strikeouts while Keystone's Bill Bryant and Marty Pasadyn split six strikeouts and five walks.
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AVON
Paul Votava
Keystone
Votava
Larry Kaumweide
Ken Soow
Bill Pearce
Bill Bryant
Marty Pagadyn
Keystone Avon Ath
Brent
General Industries Golf League Opens at Cherry Ridge
Openings at Cherry Ridge Country Club saw three low gross rounds of 43 by Stan Karby Larry Schaeffer and Bob Chapman. Team results had Hogans over Bolts 352 214 Panners over Joneses 512 214 and Burkes over Sneads 332 236. Dick Markovsky posted a net score of 50 20 30.
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Stan Karby
Larry Schaeffer
Bob Chapman
General Industries Golf League
Cherry Ridge Country Club
Hogans
Bolts
Pann‘ers
Joneses
Burkes
Sneads
Dick Markovsky
Oberlin Yeomen Athletes Compete During Convention Week
At Oberlin College during Convention Week, coaches announce a slate of midweek athletic events. Kretchmar's baseball team, fresh from a rain-shortened win over Otterbein, hosts Hiram and Heidel berg before traveling to Western Reserve. Butter's netters stay undefeated after defeating Baldwin Wallace, rain halted Wooster. Smith's golfers fall to Akron in a tri-meet and plan Ohio Intercollegiate at Columbus. The track squad seeks a tight win over Ohio Wesleyan, while lacrosse star Joe Horn fuels a 2 year win streak with five goals and an assist.
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Oberlin College
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Heidelberg
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Western Reserve
Lysie Butter
Netters
Baldwin- Wallace
Wooster
Julian Smith
Tiffin
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Denison
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Bishops
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Bowling Results From Wally's Eome League Night
Bowling results show Giespie's Sobto 25 20 over Duquesde Beer. Tahoh Wolte 533 led with high score. George White SSS and Keck Special-Conconion TeAcec shifted matches. MONDAY NIGHT action includes Don A Lae 46 18 and High singles by Jon Gratton Rookies 29 35. Senior League lists teams and top scores across divisions.
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Wally
Elyria High Dominates Bay 10-1 On Road Trip
Elyria High's Pioneers beat Bay 10-1 at Ely Stadium as Bob Pest and Bob Clark silenced the host lineup. Pest earned the win with four innings and four strikeouts. Clark added three more as Bay yielded six hits and eight runs to Elyria in relief. Larry Sanford led Elyria hitting with two hits and two RBI while Hays Gast Gouldalso contributed two hits each.
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Elyria High
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Dia
Chris Clark
Clark
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Elyria
Steve Hays
Bill Gast
Larry Gould
Bob van Valxenburg
Hays
Bob Hook
Hook
Terry Dean
Gest
Pioneers Net Fifth Straight Victory Over Brecksville
Elyria High temmis team led by Larry Stark extended its winning streak to five with a 5-0 shutout of Brecksville at Ey Stadium. Stark won his 32nd straight singles match and Rolly Volk and Phil Horn won in doubles, as Elyria sealed the Illinois District Western Division crown contention.
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Elyria High Temmis
Brecksville
Ey Stadium
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Stark
Ken Snapp
Berea
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Braves
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Phil Horn
Jim Fakestraw
Elyrians
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Youth Fitness Week Aims High Yet Falls Short
A newspaper note discusses President Eisenhower's designation of May 1–7 as Youth Fitness Week alongside Family Week, arguing that one week cannot create fitness and adults deserve attention too. It also notes broader health ideas linking physical and mental well being and social influence.
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Eisenhower
Ike
Piersall Rings Bell to Start Mental Health Week
Cleveland Indians centerfielder Jim Piersall opens mental health week by ringing a 300-pound bell once used to restrain inmates. He battled mental illness in 1952 and returned to the game, aided by Peggy Renhne, dubbed Little Miss Bell Ringer, as part of the observance tied to Fear Strikes Out.
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CPI
Cleveland Indians
Jim Piersall
Piersall
Peggy Renhne
Senators Pin New Helmet Use by Jim Lemon
Outfielder Jim Lemon of the Washington Senators becomes the first major league player to wear a Little League helmet during a game. The innovation marks a safety move for top level baseball players.
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Washington
UPI
Jim Lemon
Washington Senators
Casey's Revenge Parody Recaps Casey’s Return and Yankees
OSCAR FRALEX reports in a playful piece from New York about a fan poem titled Casey's Revenge. The spoof envisions Casey at the helm reviving the Yankees as they chase the White Sox in a pivotal late season clash and a final dramatic pennant moment.
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NEW York
CPD
Hari Kari
Yankee
Casey
Avon Lake rolls to 8-0 sectional win over Oberlin
Butch Hlavin pitched a one hitter and Avon Lake High defeated Oberlin 8-0 to reach the Class AA Sectional final. Fred Berg allowed 13 strikeouts in a complete game effort as Avon Lake took six runs in the second inning aided by Oberlin errors and walks. Roy Triska had three hits including a homer in the sixth, and Ron Whitney Grove drove in three with a second inning double. Avon Lake advances to face Lorain for the sectional title and potential district play.
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Butch Hlavin
Avon Lake High
Oberlin
Atkinson
Tde
Fred Berg
Ron Whitney Grove
Hlavin
Andy Cummings
Lorain
Obeelix
Crmings
Rt Sit Berg
Madden's 75 Paces Win For Elyria
Madden shot a second round 35 to finish 75 over Oak Hall course as Elyria High tops Lorain 133 in a spring golf meet. Coach Bill Barton’s Pioneers push six wins in seven starts with Frank Clavina Jr. adjourned as medalist. Elyria next hosts Berea.
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Bill Madden
Oak ‘Hall Country Club
Jairst
Elyria High
Lorain
Bill Barton
Pioneers
OL Paresetter
Steelers
Frank Clavina Jr
Elyria
Berea
Tarry Lanes Announces Summer Bowling Leagues Start
The summer league schedule kicks off Monday at 7:30 pm with the Women's Handicap League first. The Men's Doubles Handicap League begins the next night. Bowlers are needed in both leagues. Junior bowlers may join a boys and girls summer league, reporting Saturday at 9 20 am.
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Tarry Lanes
Boehler Officials' Proxy Officers Elected by Norther Ohio Group
The Northern Ohio Officials Association elected new officers at its annual dinner meeting at Grassie's. Bruce Boehler becomes president, Wayne Whyte vice president, and E. M. McCaskey secretary-treasurer. Retiring president Howard Rader of Lowell School hands over.
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Northern Ohio Officials Association
Grassie
Bruce Boehler
Avon Iizble School
Wayne Whyte
Brookside High
E. M. McCaskey
Lorain
Loraim Public Schools
Howard Rader
Elyria
Lowell
Boehler
High School Sports Schedule Tuesday to Thursday
Tuesday features TPACK-Rocky Etver at Espria Arom and Midvies at Clearview South Am Bewst at Colmmnia and several other matchups. Wednesday lists Ashian and Westingve while Thursday brings Armherst Mitiiee at Fiyria and Ridgeville Amherst in track and field events. Baseball notes include Longfelve Pk district tournament at Lorain and Lauram versus Avorn Leake setup.
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Espria
Arom
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Colmmnia
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Hietehss
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Cleveland
Uckeye
Loaram Jet
ABC Lists Hold Firm In Toledo Rowing Tourney Action
In Toledo Ohio the American Rowing Congress tournament continued with tense racing as division leaders stayed firm after two minor events. The day’s top team score was 2350 posted by the Forrester Aquatic Garden team of Tampa Florida, anchored by Chuck Cooper who led Florida with a 641 series.
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Onio
UPD
American Rowing Congress
Forrester Aquatic Garden
Tampa
Fia
Chuck Cooper
Florida
Amherst bowling league highlights 501 series and 189
Amherst results in Monday Women’s League at Park Lanes feature Carrier blasting a 501 series and a 189 single game by Cobb Masonry. Karaczi Masonry claims second half championship with a 4-23 won lost record.
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Florence Carrier
Amherst Monday Women's League
Park Lanes
Cobb
Karaczi Masonry
Area High School Track and Field Scoreboard
Readable event results show Area High School athletes competing in sprints, distance runs, jumps, and throws. Named competitors include Jim McCain Aron Lake Harriem Esse Cameron Lorain Denny Edwards and more across Amherst Avon Lake Lorain Clearview Ridgeville Vermilion and Vermilion with distances and times.
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Nets
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South Amherst
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Pred Whitey
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Amniem
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Amherst
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Avon Lake
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