Cover named manager of Elyria Legion Juniors team
Rustling Thru Sports with Russ Davies reports Bill Cover selected to manage the American Legion Juniors baseball squad in Elyria area. He previously coached football at Elyria High School and directed Legion Juniors in Orrville for four years before moving to Elgin in 1950.
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American Legion
Elyria
Orrville
Elgin
Cover
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Legion Cubs
Jum Tompkins
Bob Rieth
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Tompkins
Retin Gun
Wren Ben Hogan
Dallas
Northwood
Pete
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Pcas
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Elyria District
Ncan Hoidail
Joseph B Lehane
Panthers
Krone
Ara’sedi Buestus Sffell
Lorain
Sergio Tany Urtil
Telegraph
Igier
Mews
Eller
Lorain County
Saffell
E.s. Ann
Ohio
Joe Gayner
C.c Lorain Times-Herald
Gexrer
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Times-Herald
Jimmy Gallagher
Chicago Cubs
Fearless Fraley reports Indians lead race with Mitchell power
Cleveland's Al Lopez bets on Dale Mitchell as a key to leading the American League. Mitchell tops AL hitters with a 36 home run pace for a second straight week, boosting the Tribe's early advantage as Yankees struggle with hitting. Additional notes touch baseball, boxing, birthdays, and golf events from the sports page.
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U.S
Oscar Fraley
United Press
YORK
Fraley
al Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Dale Mitchell
Tribe
Oklahoma City
Indians
Mitchell
Senor Lopez
Yankees
Joe Walcott
Ezzard Charles
Philadelphia
Municipal Stadium
Joe
Charles Camp
Ezzard
Sting
Charles
Indians Register Over Browns 6-3 to Lead Loop
Bob Lemon broke a Brownie rally in the eighth and Cleveland beat St Louis 6-3 at Sportsman's Park. Garcia logged the win as the Indians stretched their AL lead. Rosen homered and Doby drove in runs in the fourth and eighth innings for the visitors.
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Bob Lemon
Boston Red Sox
Mike Garcia
Sportsman's Park
Cleveland
Browns
Tribe
Idie
Garcia
Ned Garver
Tom Wright
Earl Rapp
Wright
Dick Kry‘hoski
Marty Marion
Jim Rivera
Bobby Young
Hank Arft
Lemon
Jim Delsing
St. Louis
Bob Nieman
Indians
al Rosen
Larry Dobys
Dale Mitchell
Bob Avila
Luke Easter J
Leaders In The Major Leagues
Scattered box scores show the Giants and Dodgers winning 4-0 and 3-0 as the Senators and Indians also post victories. Baseball notes list players like Gromek and Wilhelm among the day’s performances.
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Beeen
Marrere
Senators
Rosvesene
Saltours Dodgers
Dodgers
Aed Reteeene
Shea Senators
Gromek Indians
Baesagt AU
Wilhelm
Thea Neee
Lappin Field Dedication in Elyria Highlighted by Leaders
The Elyria Little League dedication on Monday honors Lappin founder of Little League West and features Courtney, Cole, and GM officials. A copper box with league history and contributors will be laid, followed by prayers, a flag salute, and a six inning game among local teams.
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Elyria
Lappin
Little League West
Herman W. Lappin
Brown-Lipe-Chapin
General Motors Corporation
S S. Courtney
Ohio
George S. Cole, Jr
Cole
Little League
Courtney
Joseph B Lehane
Elyria District Catholic High School
C. R. Boyd
Second Baptist Church
James C. Leonard
Church of the Nazarene
Bendix- Westinghouse
Elyria High School
George Wilson
Frank P. Weil
Chamber of Commerce
EHS
Young
Ault
American Legion
Elyria Eagles
United Polish Club
W. F
Nicholas and Smith
R S. Morris
Morris Spike
Max Pedley
Robert Larkin
G. Ralph Terry
Roger Busler
Ted Carpenter
Bratton Wins Narrow Split Decision Over Flanagan in New York
Johnny Bratton of Chicago edged Del Flanagan by split decision in a close welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. Bratton, 147 1/4 pounds, fights middleweights next, meeting Rocky Castellani in Chicago on June 18 and Laurent Dauphuile in Montreal on July 7 after a cautious, injury-free performance.
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New York
Johnny Bratton
Chicago
del Flanagan
Dusky Bratton
Sreedy Flanagan
St Paul
Elyria duo shines at Ohio High School meet in Columbus
Elyria High School's John Elliott qualified for the 100 yard dash final in Class A as the Ohio High School Championship began at Ohio State University. Elyria Catholic's Jim Ross shot 79 after 18 holes in golf and eyed medalist honors in round two amid rain stained play with multiple contenders tied at the top.
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John Elliott
Jim Ross
Ohio State University
Columbus
Elliott
Elyria High School
Ross
Elyria Catholic High
Iinksmen
Harold Horne
Cincinnati Central
Jim Carrico
Dover
Tony Conkle
East Palestine
Cornell Haykins
Cleveland Glenville
Lee Williams
Springfield
Floyd Lennox
Cleveland
John Adams
Paul Geissler
Marion
Ken Freidt
Sylvania
Bill Graham
Fritz Schmidt
Columbus University
Bob McClain
Toledo
Scott
Bob Miller
Xenia
Elyria High
George Tilberg
Jerry Hoerig
Elyria High Golf Finishes Season 5-5 After Lakewood Win
Elyria High School golfers ended the season with a 21-11 win over Lakewood at Spring Valley Country Club, finishing 5-5. Bob Olsen Tony Olenek and Don Pair each had seven points as Dick Perkins shot 86 but scored no points. Lakewood’s Bill Gardner was medalist with 81. The team plans a final meeting Tuesday to arrange summer practice.
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Elyria
Lakewood
Spring Valley Country Club
A. N
Chick) Smith
Bob Olsen
Tony Olenek
Don
Dick Perkins
Perkins
Bill Gardner
EHS
Teasday
Bob Olsen Aoe
Eeene
Don Tony Olenek
Eto Lats
Se Beenenae
Bill Gardner Eeee
Vim
Lance Ane We
Don Mayer
Oe Teene
Ray Gottschalk
Realtors Face Nova at Ely Stadium Sunday
Lehman Johnson Realtors will play Nova at Ely Stadium on Sunday afternoon with a 2:00 kickoff. Local players should report to the diamond at 1:30.
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Realtors
Lehman-Johnson Realtors
Ely Stadium
Campanella’s Big Bat Propels Dodgers To Seventh Straight Win
Roy Campanella powered the Dodgers with two home runs driving in all five runs in a 5 to 1 victory over Philadelphia, part of a seven game winning streak. The Dodgers sit half a game ahead of the Giants with Sal Maglie earning his eighth straight win. other NL results include Pirates over Cubs in 13 innings and Reds over Cardinals 2 to 1. American League notes mention Cleveland over St Louis 6 to 3 and Detroit 9 to 2, with open dates for others.
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United Press
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Roy Campanella
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Ebba St. Clair
Boston
al Dark
Pirates
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Reds
Cardinals
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St. Louis
Detroit
Chicago
Gus Bell
Jack Merson
Pittsburgh
Ted Wilks
Ken Raffensberger
Wally Post
Roy McMillan
Harry Brecheen
Phils
Line Scores Major League National League and Brooklyn vs Philadelphia
Boston and Brooklyn each win in odd scoring lines. Surkont and Wade pick up wins with late relief help from St Claire Magle and Campanella, while Drews takes the loss for Philadelphia in a high scoring MLB line score snippet.
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New York
Surkontr
Johnso
St. Claire Magle
Westrum
Surkont
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Wade
Campanella
Drews
Hansen
Ekonstanty
Lopata
Blooper League Sets Practice Game Monday at Lexington Avenue
Blooper Teams to meet Gibbys Place and Erb Radio squads in a practice game Monday at 6 oclock on the Lexington Avenue diamond. Players are asked to report promptly for the contest.
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Erb
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Elyria Falls to Garfield Heights in Season Finale
Elyria Beaten 9-0 by Garfield Heights in an independent Friday game at Ely Stadium. Walt Scherler allowed four hits over seven innings with nine strikeouts and one walk to shut down Elyria. Garfield Heights totaled 12 hits off Ralph Yuhas and Jerry Welburn, with Yuhas charged with the defeat.
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Elyna High
Pioneers
Garfield Heights
Ely Stadium
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Ralph Yuhas
Jerry Welburn
Yuhas
Elyria
Coole’ Tausch
Walt Snyder
Don Stobbe
Torday
Yes
Garfie Snyder
BOTS
EL Tausch
Fracasso
Pee McCune
Dudar
Palmer
Papezun
Wemene Trublano
Stobbe
RH Schmittgen
Abo
Yosa
Ny Mc
Garfield
Elyria Ebeee Oe
Snyde Tausch
Scherin
Snyder
Tausch
Acasso
McCuneger
McMan
Bas
McCune
Sny- Heights
Garfield Scherler
Welburn
Iburn
W. Welburn
Seven matches set in Twi-Lite Golf League slate
The Spring Valley Twi-Lite Golf League lists seven matches for Monday on local fairways. Front Nine features Urban's Rumpus Room against Coach-Uthe and Ray's Place versus Team No. 14, with Read's Jewelers facing Kohlmyer Hardware. Back Nine includes Nelson Studio, Toggle ry Shop, Perry Fay No 1 versus Timms Spring, and Supper Club against Olympic Recreation.
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Urban
Rumpus Room
Uthe
Ray
Read's Jewelers
Kohlmyer Hardware
Perry Fay
Nelson Studio
Toggery Shop
Timms Spring
Olympic Recreation
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Battling Levinsky
Morton Downey
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Purdue University Band
Frank Kovacs
Francisco
Pancho) Segura
Richard
Pancho) Gonzales
Don Budge
George Richey
John Howard
al Doyle
Jack March
Clem Crouch
Lac Seul
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Hudson Newsletter
Gene Tunney
Tohnny Beazley
Terry Moore
Sam Snead
Jim Thorpe
Bob Kuzava
Frank Saucier
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George McQuinn
Tony Zale
Dick Metz
Buddy Brothers
Calumet Farm
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Ratfensberger
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Garagiola
McCullough
Wilks
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