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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1963
Page
19
Nelson Ward secured first in the feature and the helmet dash at County Speedway Saturday night. He edged Don Townsend after an 18 lap duel, then led the helmet dash from start to finish as the four fastest qualifiers contested the event.
Tony Lema surged into golf's big four with a final round 66 at the Tournament of Champions, beating Arnold Palmer and closing on Jack Nicklaus who led the money list this year. Lema earned 6,957 in winnings and moved to second place behind Nicklaus with total earnings of 52,496 as the circuit heads toward a busy season.
Freshman Dick Roberts of Elyria earned the win in relief as Oberlin0 Yeomen beat Ohio Wesleyan 64 to 1 in a Spring Sports Day game. Pete Clemens hit a two run homer and drove in four, with two singles and four RBIs. Jerry Schiputre Henry Kingsburg and Roberts added two hits apiece in the 12 hit Oberlin attack.
Summary of a chaotic OCR page with multiple golf scores and players listed. Notable entries include Richard Bassa 77 and Cisude Plurah Tz, Hoppman Sr 79, Joe Setko 986, and a 36-hole low net first round with Prent Bybarcyk 73-5-68. Blind par win shown as Frank Pothier 87-8-78 and Joe Goldberger fourteenth place when legible.
In the late models, Brenner surged from fifth to first by lap eight and led the remainder. Art Webber briefly led early after starting third, but Brenner claimed the win. Other heat results mention Paul Baumhauer and Nelson Ward among noteable performers in Dash and heats.
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Oberlin High baseball team built a six run sixth inning to turn a tight game into an 11 4 victory over Fairview Saturday afternoon Ed Markowich relieved Sid Scott and held the visitors scoreless the final four innings Scott worked five innings allowing four runs on seven hits and four walks Larry Donaldson starred with three hits for Oberlin while Fred Beng Marty Hicks and Jeff Siglin added two apiece
The Elyria Softball Leagues plan meetings this week at the YMCA and Ely Building with entry fees due. Mothers and fathers of Little League East players are asked to attend a Lexington Ave field gathering. Grafton teams host a 5:30 p m practice at the elementary school diamond. Avon Little League Umpires group meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Philip Delfino's home with talks on umpire school and season needs.
Julius Vargo received the UPC trophy for most improved bowler at the annual banquet held at the club home on Saturday night. The Royal Caterers team claimed the league championship for the first time in 12 seasons, as Vargo posted a 152 average, up 14 pins from 1961-62. Robert Harrell was saluted as top average bowler with 180. George Malinich and Len Noster earned trophies for season high games, each rolling a 26 game. Malinich had a 667 series, while George Banioff and John Rozga won trophies for the lowest games, a bill for each.
The New York Mets attracted 128,985 fans over the weekend against the San Francisco Giants at the Polo Grounds. With an estimated average ticket revenue of about 0.2, the gate exceeds $250,000. Despite last season’s poor results the Mets have become the majors best drawing card. In 10 home dates they average 2,500 fans, with the Dodgers closely behind for 13 games.
Vic Wertz, 28, might end a long major league career after declining a Detroit Tigers coaching offer and being released by the club. The veteran outfielder had been set for his 17th big league season.
Denison defeated Oberlin 74 53 in a dual track meet. Oberlin winners included Jon Aldrich Gary Schnitker Paul Heide Wayne Lautenschlager and Bill Keller. Aldrich won the 44 yard dash in .522 and Schnitker the half mile in 2 92. Keller won the two mile. The mile relay team featured Aldrich Schnitker and Hind with teammates.
SAO PAULO Brazil UPI Kenneth L Wilson president of the United States Olympic Committee predicts the 1964 Tokyo Games will see the strongest U S Olympic team ever. He cites Pan American performance strong showing and limited top athletes due to studies and business. He notes gymnastics wrestling basketball and long-distance runners as notable positives and outlines gaps in track yachting boxing with 109 gold medals at Sao Paulo versus 120 at Chicago.
The report lists teams with records and standings such as SORBAN Twe Cubs 16-6 and The Tigers 15-9 plus top marks like Jim Jason 349 in a high series and Clarence Meath 193 in a high game. It also covers multiple leagues with team figures, rankings, and individual scores across divisions.
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