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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1959
Page
11
Tom Matte leads the 14 13 win over Duke as Ohio State faces a strong Trojans line. Willie Wood out with a shoulder injury, Al Prokop to slot in with Ben Charles ready. Hayes rested the squad with a Marine World trip and a light Coliseum drill.
Ohio Agriculture Director Robert H. Terhune said he will present to the Ohio Racing Commission in Toledo evidence of irregularities in county fair harness racing. He cautioned he has no proof of race fixing but notes attempts by out-of-state interests to control Southwestern Ohio tracks and mentions bribery rumors involving two state employees. He declined to disclose details, stating the material largely overlaps with Racing Commission records.
Ted Siluszewski, with the White Sox 38 days, led them to an 11- victory over the Dodgers in the World Series opener, homering twice and delivering strong pitching. He shares impressions in this dispatch.
In an interview with UPI, Ted Kluszewski recalls his two World Series homers and a peak moment that ranks as his biggest thrill. He notes the hometown pride of Argo Illinois, his debut in a tailored uniform, and his joy at fans and family watching as he joined the White Sox after leaving the Pirates.
Montreal Canadiens enter the 43rd NHL season as defending champions and favored to win easily while Boston Chicago Toronto Detroit and New York race for the other division slots.
In a set of high school football scores United Presse International notes Bexley 34 Delaware Willis 6 and Cleveland Heights 34 Maple Heights 6. The brief lists two completed games with decisive margins and no further context or dates provided.
Prolific bowler Kegling Pacesetter Al Wachsberger led the Odd Fellows League with a 646 series on his own lanes at the Bowl-O-Drome. He totaled 733 213 and 218 to pace Weingates Construction to a league high 2602. Other notable scores came from Dot Boreski 562 and Joyce Gildenmeister 302 in the Women’s Classic at Elks Lanes. Irene Sombaty added a 221 game.
Recardess OF WHAT GAME YOU SEEK IT WILL BY CHOICE BE THE BEST FOOD SHED ONLY SMALL OPEN PATCHES IN THE TIMBER OR COVER MANY ACRES IN SIZE EASTERN AND WESTERN SLOPES ARE NEXT IN FAVOR NORTH SUNLESS SLOPES ARE POOREST ALTHOUGH YOU MAY SEE MANY TRACKS WHERE GAME HAS CROSSED IF BIRDS AND SMALL GAME ARE ABSENT YOU WONT FIND LARGER GAME
War saw Viktor Bushuyev retained his lightweight title at the world and European championships lifting 275 37 and 314 pounds for a total of 47 points. He beat Akop Faradzan of Russia by 33 pounds to win.
Tries for record at Bonneville Salt Flats as Mickey Thompson of El Monte California begins preparations for a weekend assault on the 3M mph mark set by the late John R Cobb of England. With favorable weather expected he aims to attempt Saturday or Sunday.
Ted Kluszewski stars as the Chicago White Sox crush the Dodgers 11 to 0 to clinch the series berth. The former Reds and Pirates slugger, long plagued by a back injury, delivers a single and two home runs to join Yankee greats in Series history.
The schedule lists football fixtures for multiple conferences including Lakewood at Elyria Ridgerike Vermilion Sanduske East Cleveland Shaw Brookside Atom Lake Buckeye Marion Lorain Lakeland Cbertiew Wellington New London Huron Amherst Margarella Inland Buckeye Columbia South Amherst Aven LaGrange Southwestern Fairview Oberlin Bay Rocky River Westlake Olmsted Fails North Olmsted Medina Norta Central Berlin Heights Seville Black River Plymouth Milan Loch Albrou Mary Akten Hoban Ashland Findlay Fremont Hoss Fostoria Lins Toledo Waite Macomber DeVilbiss Holy Name West Tech Cuyahoga Falls Canton Lincoln Alliance Massillon SATURDAY Nott Central Loram St Mary Beciom Chace Gilmour Nort Central Wesvern Reserve Wesfield Midview Warrensville Beizhu Warren Si Mexzys Cleveland Statislaus Gasfield Heights Canton McKiley SUNDAY Cleveland Cantins Cleveland Sour ces Non-Conference Fremont St Joseph Deiphos st Joba
Harold Gomes of Providence is a heavy favorite against Jay Fullmer in a 10 round national televised bout at Rhode Island Auditorium. Gomes, 26, brings more experience power and stamina than Fullmer, brother of World Middleweight Champion Gene Fullmer. Gomes owns a 45 of 47 record and predicts a tough test though he is confident.
Elyria Crusaders CYQ grade school footballers scored one touchdown in each of the last three periods to defeat Lorain St Mary 14 to 0 at Knights of Columbus Memorial Field. Dave Martin opened scoring with a seven yard run, Tom Gutowski connected on a 15 yard pass to Martin, and Ray Wykrent capped with a 30 yard pass reception for the final TD. Next game is Tuesday against Lorain St Peter at the same field.
They claim to have twins on their team and this guy looks like the one who just hit a home run.
Elyria bowling results show multiple leagues with team standings and high individuals. Notable leaders include First Place Old Deitch Beer and high series by Ed Flas, with detailed team scores and affiliations across leagues such as St John Luteran, Knights of Columbus, and American Legion.
In the American Standard League event, Gerry Gramdsizif had a high series of 561 with a 7 5 record and 527 in the 2nd game. Fred Ware Maddock posted 525 in another match as the Jackets and Assemblers teams competed with mixed results.
Cleveland Browns finish rugged League Park workout and plan to stop Cardials back John Crow and halfback Bobby Joe Conrad while defending Chicago. Crow, a 24 year old former Texas A and M speedster, is eyed as threat to Jim Brown as Browns chase first win of the season.
Lakewood High reserves shut out Elyria High reserves 0 0 on the eve of the varsity game. Lakewood drove 40 yards in the first period from the one yard line after a blocked Elyria punt with Bob Evanco scoring on a two point conversion. Elyria suffers first of three losses in a three game stretch.
Pvt Pil Rogers of San Diego and Al Greer of Hawaii battled at Cherry Point North Carolina for the third round lead. Greer shot two under par 70 to reach 22 total through Thursday as Rogers finished tied for first with him.
Cleveland Our Lady of Lourdes High School announces head coach Bob Piskac has resigned to enter catering. The team has two losses this season 560 to 0 and 620 to Akron St. Mary. Joe Denes and Ray Verba will run the team for the rest of the schedule as Lourdes prepares for its first full football season in the North Central Conference. Elyria Catholic hosts Lourdes on October 5.
Oberlin Recreation League listings show Beaia Deug leading with a 15 3 record and high series 490 by Hasel Blake. High individual score and team placements include Kalier Krebs and Penfield Grange with 11 4 and 9 records, while First Place Moerris Drag stands at 15 2.
Retreading, once a wartime orphan, has become a major consumer industry as about one third of replacement tires are retreads. Independents dominate the field with 90 percent of retreading, and experts say a sound retread can match or exceed a new tire in performance. Reviews offer tips to avoid shoddy shops and emphasize warranties, brand reputation, and reasonable prices.
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