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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1955

Page

10

Sandusky star ruled ineligible for state meet

Sandusky High School bowled out of the state meet as Eilson Kelly, a 20 year old alumnus by retroactive rule, is deemed ineligible for the high school shot put and discus events. Kelly had broken Harman Field and school records at Fremont and Sandusky meets, but eligibility issues end his title chase despite standout throws.

Sandusky Eilson Kelly Kelly Mansfield Fremont Harmon Little Grant Bob Shaw Hells Bremont Buckeye Kelly Kelly

Freitas Resigns as Sandusky Coach to Join Haris Staff

Jack Freitas resigns as Sandusky football and basketball coach to become an assistant to Toledo Libbey Foothill coach Don Haris. Haris had been elevated to head coach last Thursday. Freitas previously led Olmsted Falls football and basketball for three seasons before moving to Sandusky in fall 1919.

Sandusky Neck of the Woods Jack Freitas Ingh

Susteric On Mit Committee Appointed At Sandusky

The Sandusky Boxing and Wrestling Commission adds former Elyria Catholic coach now at Sandusky St Mary to its ranks. Lars Wagner of Baldwin Wallace College discusses Charley Dayton of Columbia as a promising freshman pitcher, while Bob Stumpf and Jerry Kronak are noted as other standout college athletes.

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Simonovich Named New Panther Assistant at Elyria Catholic

Simonovich, a Lorain High basketball great and Baldwin Wallace alum, is announced as the new assistant football and basketball coach at Elyria Catholic High School. He succeeds Khimesak, who will remain as coach, and brings a seven letterman legacy in basketball and four in baseball.

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Mantle Hits Three Homers as Yankees Beat Tigers in 10th

Mickey Mantle belted three homers and drove in all runs in a 5 2 victory over Detroit, while Willie Mays starred for the Giants with a decisive 10th inning homer in a 4 3 win over St Louis. Casey Stengel touts Mantle as the game’s top slugger even as Leo Durocher praises Mays. Eddie Ford left with a blister after seven innings as Johnny McClean held the Cards to two runs. Dodgers end skid with a win over the Braves as Bully Loes hurled a solid effort.

Leo Durocher Willie Mays Casey Stengel Yankee Mickey Mantle Mantle Detroit Durocher Mays Giants Cardinals Stengel Mickeys Eddie Ford Tom “Morgan Ford Harvey Haddix Johnny McCal Don Liddie Caads Dodgers Mlwaukee Braves Loes

Johnsons Lie Detector Tests Span Fight Controversy

Philadelphia reports Inspector Driscoll awaits lie detector results for Harold Johnson and two handlers after Johnson collapsed in the May 6 bout with Julio Medero. The incident sparked a state inquiry, ring suspensions, and questions about Johnson odds and possible tampering amid a commission probe.

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Indians Mark Year-Old Win As Tribe Stays Ahead

A terse sports note recalls the 1955 Indians plate WL Pet Gy First 198 TH f 14 4 Indians brace WT Pet GH Third Wid WAT y games ahead of 2nd place club games behind trader.

Indians

Local Golf Association Opens Season With May 22 Start

Members of the Lorie Bistich Golf Association announce the first tournament of the season will begin May 22. The event will include classes AX A B C boys and girls M to Wt 1 CM mentors and 8 Prony monhoas, with teams and players expected to compete across divisions and ages at the local course.

Momers Lorie Bistich Golf Association Momdright T Taann Wits Dssac

Manager Sues Cleveland Group Over TV Show Stoppage

Cleveland promoter and manager Jack Carpenter filed suit seeking damages from the Cleveland Promotions Commission and Warren. The suit accuses a conspiracy to destroy an alleged agreement with promoter Jess Pearence. Pearence was suspended for allegedly sending a telegram warning Carpenter not to allow his fighter on the April 2 show.

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Santee Tries Again at West Coast Relays Fresno

Santee makes another attempt today at the West Coast Relays in Fresno California as he seeks a better time in the event.

Santee Frfsso CNSI Wes Sin Elise Fresno Calif

Rangers Defeat Pioneers In Narrow Match

The Rangers secured a close victory over the Pioneers in a tense contest. Key players listed include Pinkowood, Hobbs, and Butt with noted contributions from Mullin and Archul amid a flurry of shots and defensive plays.

San Francisco Boxing Title Bid Sparks Campaign Scramble

Reporters note a volatile prefight climate as officials confirm a planned title bout, with managers and public figures voicing mixed support. The discussion touches on fairness, regulation, and potential delays amid intense media scrutiny and political pressure.

Steelmen Topple Pioneer Nine in 7-2 High School Game

Lorain Steelmen rout Elyria Pioneers 7-2 at Ely Stadium as Jim Andarka allows two unearned runs through six pitches. Lorain clinches the season series with Elyria and moves closer to Buckeye Conference finals.

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Sonmor Loses Eye in Hockey Incident at Morey Hospital

Somnor, a Monse Taw Sack Canada native and University of Minnesota student, had an eye removed after a puck struck him during a game. He spent weeks in hospital recovering and was reported to have undergone subsequent surgery. The incident occurred near the Pittsburgh home rink.

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Pfaff Winner Sithar Path 0 Geror St Fura

In a recent county event at the Fiy Salver, Pfaff captured a top placing with Sithar Path 0 Geror St Fura achieving a notable finish. The competition showcased emerging talent and local participants.

Sithar Geror Fura Owen Forin Fiy Salver

Lorain Athlete Is Honored at Wester Reserve

Cleveland report names Dick Howard of Jamestown No and Rob Blatchford of Portlin as top senior athletes. Blatchford received the Alble Litwth Wemuritl award for athletic achievement.

Cleveland Dick Howard Jamestown Rob Blatchford Portlin Kiven Wester Reserve University Von Sant Wallanvan Blatchford Alble Litwth Wemuritl

Major League Leaders in National League and American fixtures

A garbled listing of MLB leaders includes names and teams scattered through the text. It mentions top performers and standings with references to teams like New York and Indiana, though many words are unreadable.

Elyna Little League Opens 1995 Season With Double Header

Elyna Little League East starts its 1995 season tomorrow at Lesington Ave Field with a 2 pm double header. Pre game ceremonies at 1:20 pm feature Manis Ine vs Knights of Colour bus and Ehria Motors Inc vs Hilltoppers. The 36 game schedule runs through July 21 with two halves, 18 games each, on Mondays and Thursdays except for a later Thursday makeup.

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Archery Meet Held Sunday At local venue

Archers gathered Sunday for a state level meet. Notable competitors from Lola AEG Loof and others aimed for top finishes in multiple events. Teams competed in free style and traditional rounds with varied targets across the grounds.

Abby Road Wononan Boyd

Fragmented OCR surges through a local election recount

A garbled OCR passage references Harrison and Fetchick with scattered names and vote counts. It appears to describe a tied result, a local poll or forum, and mentions locations such as New York and Virginia, plus scattered names and figures, but the text remains unreadable in places.

Baseball doubleheader highlights at Cleveland Washington

Reported sportcast lists Indians at Washington and at Baltimore with doubleheaders, Dodgers and Reds games, and various horse races and bowling features. The station lineup includes WXEL WEOL WERE WROD WIMO WDOR.

Indians Washington WXEL WEOL Dodgers Reds WIVO Belmont Park WFEWS Wdorh Addie Crawford Dave Kubns WEW Baltimore WAFL WROD WERE Reds Wimo Steve Nagy Ed Howalks WEWS Fardy

Weather Dampens Indy Race Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Weather left the track under overcast skies with light winds and a few rain showers. Cars ran a shortened session as rain and wet surfaces limited practice and testing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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UPC Ladies Loop To Dine Dinner Tonight at 6 30

The United Palsh Ladies Loop hosts an evening gathering this HP event at the PC venue with dinner served at 6 30. The program includes social time and a group meal for members and guests in attendance.

United Palsh

Strickland Still In Hospital

Washington reports Cleveland Indians shortstop George Strickland remains in Georeetown Hospital for at least two more days after an infected spike wound worsened. Trainer Wally Boch said the leg infection could threaten the season as Strickland misses games and Sam Dente may start at shortstop.

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