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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1968
Page
15
Sam McDowell of the Cleveland Indians struck out 14 Yankees to surge to 30 consecutive strikeouts over two games, surpassing Bob Feller's 28 in a historic AL mark. He matched Koufax’s 31 in the majors with a 30th strikeout and expressed disdain for chasing strikeouts, focusing on retiring batters efficiently.
Monday results featured Cleveland edging New York 3 to 2 while Baltimore defeated Detroit 4 to 1 Chicago beat California 5 to 2 and Oakland won 2 to 0. Present day matchups include Minnesota at Oakland and Chicago at California with several evening games and a slate of probable pitchers listed.
Elyria and Admiral King clashed after last Thursday's final. Elyria jumped to a five run first inning in the tournament win but in yesterday's return the Pioneers managed only five hits as Admiral King rallied for three in the fifth to take a 4 1 decision. Bullocks fanned eight over seven innings for Elyria and Stanlay took the loss for the Admirals.
Dennis Jackson chipped in an eight iron for an eagle three on the fourth hole at Fine Brook Golf Club yesterday. He posted a nine hole score of 36 in the Home Golf League while in a foursome with Don Schulz Daryl Jackson and Earl Dosky. The Hot Stove notes report the North Eaton Hot Stove League baseball teams meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the American Legion Hall on Rt. 82.
Elyria High’s Larry Alderman and Gil Lalonde rallied from 4-1 down to beat Parma Senior 3-2 in Northeastern Ohio Western Division play. Scott McQuillin and Mike Perkins fell in singles, but Jack Janosik won 6-1 6-0, and Racz-Carney won 6-4 8-6 to seal Elyria’s 14th win in 15.
Carlton Hall of Elyria received a plaque from the Northern Ohio Officials' Association at its spring meeting for long service as an official. He began in 1943 and retired recently as over 90 area basketball and football officials attended. Ed Dohanos was installed as president, Dan Straka as vice president, and Lou Koplus as secretary treasurer.
Sam McDowell struck out 14 Yankees to raise his two game total to 30 and surpass Bob Feller’s American League single game strikeout mark. Cleveland defeated New York 3 to 2, with Mantle boosting his career HR total to 522 as McDowell fanned batters in seven innings and added the game’s winning hit. Tiant to face Bouton next for Cleveland.
Lorain County's Firelands Invitational returns tonight at 7 15 p m with prelims at 5 p m. Armbherst's Comets and Oberlin's Indians are favored as two-team contenders in Class AA and Class A fields, with potential for ten records including the two mile run and 680. Key showdown lines up Firelands Keystone Clearview in a tight race.
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