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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1961

Page

9

Major League Leaders Snapshot From Baseball Standings

The report lists top hitters and pitchers across leagues with player names and team affiliations. Teams include the Giants Reds Yankees Orioles Tigers Pirates and others with figures indicating leading stats in runs batted in home runs or wins.

Cepeda Giants Robinson Reds Mays Aaron Braves Stuart Pirates Maris Yanks Gentile Orioles Colavito Tigers Mantle ABA HB. Fet Clements Pitts Pinson Cin Boyer St X Mil Moon L. A Mathews Min Altman Chicago Dask Detroit Kaline Howard N.Y Piersall Cleve Chi USF Balt Bailey Minn Francona Romano Rovoimson Adcock Mavs Killebrew Twins Colavily

Browns weigh Schafrath return amid Jersey shuffle

Cleveland coach Paul Brown hopes to permit Dick Schafrath to play on Sundays while in Mansfield with his military unit. If not, rookie Ed Nutting may start against the Washington Redskins with vet Lou Groza possible but reluctant recall. The Browns prepare at League Park to face Washington.

Cleveland UPI Paul Brown Dick Schafrath Schafrath Cleveland Browns Berlin Mansfield Ohio Browns Brown Ed Nutting Nutting Georgia Tech Washington Redskins Lou Groza League Park Redskins

Longshots Dominate Cranwood Meet In Nine Race Card

At Cranwood on Monday the longshots produced a strong showing with seven winners in nine races. Windy Reply won the opening race for a daily double payoff of 455.20. Extra Kick surged from far back to finish three lengths ahead of Hoppette. Say Howdy was beaten by Henry G in the Kermes Purse, while Wise Discovery edged Jet Missile by a half length for a $57 win-ticket refund.

Cleveland Cranwood Windy Reply Extra Kick Hoppette- Say Howdy Henry G Howdy Wise Discovery Jet Missile

Redlegs Parade Pitching Weather and World Series Outlook

New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds prepare for the 1961 World Series opener amid rain concerns. Yankees' strong pitching staff led by Whitey Ford and Luis Arroyo shaped by relief roles. Reds rely on Jim O'Toole but face defensive and lineup questions. Weather forecasts call for partly cloudy to rainy conditions in New York through midweek.

NEW York UPI Crisp Wellington Ray Haynes Ken Hunt Jam Maloni New York Yankee Advanta Joey Jay Ken Johnson Hightig Tage Bob Purt Oany Cincinnati Reds Lert Aloo Momme Jim Seeley Mark Yankees O’toole Yankee Ralph Houk Yea Fellows Brosnan Henry Arelnto Clawson-Poince Bil Skowron Bobby Ferriman Ichardson Tony Kubek Don Blasingame Eddie Gene Freese Setti Reds Cule UT Tne Luis Arroyo Winter Ford Arroyos Arroyo Ford Ralph Terry Bill Stafford Yankee Vals Jim Coates Bud Dailey Roland Ace Cpe Sahay Wesee Jim O'Toole

Mets Name George Stenzel Manager In Surprise Hire

In a Savoy Hilton press conference New York Mets owner Donald Grant and president George Weiss introduced George Stenzel as new manager. Stenzel outlined plans for coaches Cookie Lavagetto and Solly Hemus and emphasized loyalty, rebirth of the club, and focus beyond personal records.

New York Brooklyn Los Angeles Cincinnati Mister Weiss Flushing Charles Dillon Stengel Savoy Hilton New York Mets Stenzel Ford Frick Astersk Warren George Weiss Mets Donald Grant Charley Horth Branch Ruckey United States Lavagetta Dressen

World Series Prospectus Yankees Pack The Power

Milton Richman argues the Yankees boast strong infield power led by Mantle and Maris with Berra Skowron and Blanchard, while the Reds counter with Robinson Post and Bell. He notes Cincinnati’s catching edge with Zimmerman and Ed Entress, and compares team depth and slugging to the Yankees despite Reds’ potential.

Milton Richman Mickey Cincinah NEW York UPI Mantle Robinson New York Yankees Yankees Pinson Gene Freese Yogit Gordy Coleman Berra Bill Skowron Elston How Skowron Johnny Blanchard Cincinnati Maris Reds Howard Blanchard Pittsburgh Pirates Selves van Tihed Jerry Zimmerman John Ed Wally Post Gus Bellivards Darrell Johnson Frank Robinson Vada St. Louis Reo Roger Maris

College Football Ratings First Week 1961

New York UPI ratings list top college teams with win loss records and first place votes led by Mississippi 11 0 and Georgia Tech 2 0. Michigan State Texas Missouri Alabama and Michigan also high with Ohio State Notre Dame Baylor and others following in the rankings.

NEW York UPI United Press International Mississippi Georgia Tech Michigan State Texas Missouri Alabama Michigan Syracuse Baylor Ohio State Notre Dame Texas Chriatian Auburn Colorado Miami Fla Purdue Duke Wyoming Utah State

Iowa Tops First 1961 UPI Ratings In National Poll

Iowa rises to No. 1 in the opening 1961 UPI college football ratings after beating California 28 7 in the season opener under coach Jerry Burns. Georgia Tech and Mississippi follow, with Michigan State, Texas, Missouri and Alabama rounding out the top positions.

NEW York UPI Iowa Minnesota United Press International Hawkeyes California Jerry Burns Towa Georgia Tech Texas Mississippi Rice

Manila Bound Golf Pros Set for Three Matches

Gary Player of South Africa and Amnat Palm er of Latrobe Pa top the money list on the U S tour and are scheduled to arrive Nov 15 for three matches that will conclude their world golf tour.

Manila UPD Gary Player South Africa Amnatd Palmer Latrobe Swinners U. S

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