Indians Collapse Ends Promising Season in 1965
The Cleveland Indians failed to sustain a strong 1965 run, finishing July with a 33-37 stretch after a tied 46-28 start with Minnesota. Despite strong pitching from Sonny Siebert and Sam McDowell and solid hitting, Cleveland could not beat weaker teams and faded, while Minnesota held on to the AL lead. The piece questions management and credits youthful rosters, predicting a return to contention next year.
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Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Minnesota
Indians
Twins
White Sox
Orioles
Tigers
Tribe
Kansas City Athletics
California Angels
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Mets
Birdie Tebbetts
Casey Stengel
Yankees
Stengel
Elyria High Names Defensive and Offensive Players of the Week
Randy Stevenson, 185-pound junior middle linebacker and team captain, earned Defensive Player of the Week for near flawless defense against Barberton. Dan Hovey, 200-pound senior end, named Offensive Player of the Week for standout blocking and downfield impact in the Barberton game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Stevenson
Elyria High School
Stevenson
Barberton
Dan Hovey
Elyria High
Hovey
Golf secretaries urged to report to LCDGA officials
Golf league secretaries at Cherry Ridge Forest Wills Pine Brook or Creekwood not contacted by The Lorain County District Golf Association are urged to telephone Clyde W. Butler at 338 Princeton Avenue Elyria FA3-2878. LCDGA seeks to establish USGA handi caps for Lorain County golfers for tournaments. Women’s league secretaries should contact Butler. LCDGA started the First Lorain County Women’s Championship Tournament with four classes A B C D.
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Golf League
Cherry Ridge
Forest Wills
Pine Brook
Creekwood
Lorain County
LCDGA
Butler
Stich rolls sizzling 655 leads Elyria lanes action
Bob Stich topped the Bowling Center Home League at Elyria Bowling Center with a 655 series including 245, 206, and 204. Jack Traxler was runner up with 608, followed by Dog Moore in third at 604. Gary Reedy led a 246 high game at Grafton Lanes and Ed Dages hit 240 in the Duquesne No. 1 squad. Sam Radk converted a 78 split in Elyria action.
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Bob Stich
Bowling Center
Elyria Bowling Center
Stich
Jack Traxler
Traxler
Dog Moore
Moore
Jerry Richards
Bolero
Tarry
Tarry Lanes
Kegler
Gary Reedy
Grafton Lanes
Duquesne
Stoney’s
Ed Dages
Ed Hamel
Oberlin football lists 17 lettermen as nucleus for 1965
Oberlin College opens 1965 with 17 returning lettermen led by co captains Hal Lawson and Howard Creighton. Creighton weighs 180 pounds and averaged 4.3 yards per carry last season. Lawson weighs 195 pounds. The squad includes several three letter seniors and key players from local leagues.
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Oberlin
Bill Grice
Hal Lawson
Oberlin High
Elyria Post
American Legion
Howard Creighton
Wellesley
Mass
Creighton
Lawson
Helen Jalowiec
Jalowiec
LaGrange Screw Products
Women's Business League
Harriett Kehler
Diane’ Cook
Martha Smith
Hilda Wagner
Stoney's
Yeomen Face Hiram On Open, Schedule Maps Renewed Matches
The 1965 Yeomen football season opens September 25 at home against Hiram with Allegheny and Denison on the slate. Key players include Ed Siggers Jim Lapinski and Edward Gehrman among returning lettermen. Grice notes depth as a challenge yet reveals 24 freshmen. The Clark County teams are listed with several junior and sophomore standouts and new staff from UNC Guilford Ball State.
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Clude
Edward Siggers
Jim Lapinski
Timothy Sadar
Bob Mohr
Robert Bartow
Bill Bickel
Jeff Frankel
Problave
Chip Wetterauer
Tom Ilgen
Dave Gehrman
Joel Laskins
Dave
Sal Barbatano
Lorain
Kinggridder
Coaptain Lawson
Mohr
North Olmsted
Gehrman
Medina
Shaehing i Statf
Joe Gurtis
Yeoman
Gurtis
Julian Smith
University of North Carolina
Grice
Guilford College
Ralph Bibler
Ball State
Yeomen
Hiram
Allegheny
Denison
Johns
Hopkins
Washington and Lee
Ohio
Oberlin
Bowling Center Home Scores Tight Duals Across Leagues
Elyna Bowling Center led by Benham Insurance and Kis tis Price swept matches 3-0 and 2-1 respectively. Top series honors went to Bob Stich 655 with a 243 game for Duquesne Beer, while Hilda Warner and Rose McClintock posted high games and series in various divisions.
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Elyna Bowling Center
Benham’ Insurance
Duquesne Beer
United Polish Club
Alway's
Kistis Price
General Industries
Harsasaw Cherikee
Bolero Club
Bob Stich
Ywca Garden
Hilda Warner
Joan Allen
Rose McClintock
Pioneers Treat West Tech After Minor Injuries
Seven Elyria High School players are nursing minor injuries as the Pioneers prepare for a home game against West Tech. No one is sidelined, but recovery and practice time may affect readiness. Quarterbacks Fred Sheldon and Ron Roberts and players Ron Goodman Dan Hovey Jack Beidelman Randy Sesson and Gary Obitts are mentioned among the hurt but expected to play Friday. The team reviewed the Barberton game film to correct blocking errors.
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Elyria High School
Pioneers
West Tech
Fred Sheldon
Ron Goodman
Ron Roberts
Dan Hovey
Jack Beidelman
Randy Seson
West Tech Faces Rugged Line For Ely Stadium Test
West Tech coach Bill Barton previews Friday’s game at Ely Stadium after a Barberton film show. He notes West Tech’s big line and that little can be learned from the Barberton match as the Pioneer Club kicks off the 1965 season at the YMCA with Monday discussions.
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Elyria
Barberton
Bill Barton
West Tech
Pioneer Club
YMCA
Barton
Ely Stadium
Doe
IL Odds Canada
Elyria Bowling League Results and Standings
Elyria lanes report mixed results with Frans Lanes Elyria Spring and Sudro Cur tig leading in their matches. Top scores include M Kapcar and Syria Spring with 89 and T Hayes posting a 210 high single.
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Frans Lanes
Elyria Spring
Old Dutch Beer
Sudro Curtig
Higgins Flectric
Martmane’s Wine Shop
Sam's Ramble Inn Tria Products
Taylor Interprize
Lenes
M. Kapcar
Syria Spring
T. Hayes
Taylor Enterprize
Notre Dame to Face Cal in California Opener
Notre Dame football arrives in San Francisco for a 1985 season opener at Memorial Stadium against California. Ara Parseghian’s Irish, fresh from a strong 1984 run, are favored to win as Cal, coached by Ray Willsey, fields a largely new lineup seeking to contest the visitors.
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San Francisco
UPD
Ava
University of California
Memorial Stadium
Berkeley
Notre Dame
Ara Parseghian
University of Californnia
Ray Willsey
Golden Bears
Willsey
Ohio Open Tennis? Golf Tourney Postponed
The 1965 Ohio Open Golf Tournament in Columbus was postponed two weeks due to heavy rain. Officials rescheduled the event for September 27 at Walnut Hill Country Club because of forecasts of more rain.
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Columbus
UPI
Walnut Hill Country Club
Softball Playoff Games Rescheduled for West Recreation Field
Bowl O Drone and Elyria Bowling Center will clash for the Senior Division title tomorrow at 6 30 on Diamond 1 West Recreation Field. Stan s Villa vs Nayl or s in the loser s bracket finals on Diamond 3 West Recreation as LaGrange awaits Sunday at 8 30 No 2. If needed a second game will be Sunday at B.
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Bowl-O-Drome
Elyria Bowling Center
West Recreation Field
Elyria
Stan's Villa
Naylor's
Fitzpatrick sidelined for Middies game with knee injury
Elyria Catholic senior full back Bob Fitzpatrick will sit out the Saturday independent game against Midview after injuring a knee late in the 14 12 loss to Clearview. He hoped to be fit for the Sept 26 home game vs Ashtabula St John. Three other players on the injury list will definitely dress but may not play. Dennis Grella bruised thigh Chuck McHugh and John Pajak sprained ankles.
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Bob Fitzpatrick
Elyria Catholic
Midview
Fitz
Clearview
Ashtabula St. John
Dennis Grella
Chuck McHugh
John Pajak
Ictory
Ridgeville
Panthers
Elyria Catholic Football Season Tickets On Sale
Elyria Catholic announces season tickets for five home games available this week in the athletic office from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Reserved seats are priced at 5.50. A movie of Friday’s game against Clearview will be shown at 7 30 tonight in the new gymnasium.
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Elyria Catholic
Clearview
Weekend High School Football and Bowling Schedule Shuffle
Local prep football slate lists Frnd Cleve Elyria Lorain Canton Lin Toedo East Tech at Mansfield Cleve West at Fremont Ross and more across Northeast Ohio. Bowling results include Grafton Lanes and Lorain St Dunham’s Dairy Bar standings with top scores by Gary Reedy and others.
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West Tech
Elytia
Kiinect
Klinect & Bartlett TV
Team No. II
Gary Reedy
Grafton Lanes
Women bowlers sought for Town and Country League
Bowling league calls for women bowlers and teams at Bowl-O-Drome. Interested parties contact Diane Cook FA-2 33381 Virginia Speigiel 365-4073 or Bowl-O-Drome 322-3128 for details.
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Diane Cook
Virginia Speigiel
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Ralph Terry
Golf Secretaries
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Doy Moore
Helen dJalowiec
Harriet Kehler
ST. Jude's Center Ridge Lanes
Green Clover
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Eané Gang
Kenyon
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Hills Burney
Golden Boss
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Tg L
Pinebrook Golf Course
Wilson Werd
Flyrna Savings
Parker Transfry
Helen Jalowic
Altomotive Stoney
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Elynia Auto Service
H & R Auto Parts
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Armstrong Automp Motors
Ear
Ed Dage
Sisterhood
Crater Ridge Lanes
Starkers
Bendix - Westinghouse
Sahel Realty
Co'Sairs
Tumbia Gas
LaGrange
Elyria Satluge
Trista
Better Line
Bendix Westinghouse
Iva'n House of Beauty
Gerry's Restaurant
Robinson's Texaco
Olsen TT Uumxatre
Taewyer's
Olsen TH Luxatre
Helen Jalowier SH
LaGrange Screw
Helen Jaiowiec
Murtis Smith
Lawyers Ithe
Elyria Fire Fighters
Center Ridge Trios
Center Ridge Lanes
Huffman-Hubbard Ins
Northern Savings
Ger Man's
Yasher's Tavern
Mary Ann St Wierka
Chris Leonard
Phyllis Gebhardt
Mary Ann Stwierks
Tarry’s
Stroh's
Home Tavern
Elyria Telephone
Carling’s
Duke
Holero Club
Schaeffer's
Balero
Mary Kopp
Mary Tingler
Olive Noonan
High Ind
Diane Conk
Milford Rivet Oleh
Milford Rivet
Sommeras Mo
California
Fitzpatrick
Middies
Sunoco
Kenn Kulp
Sunoco Corner
Bess & Andy’s
Rainbow Lanes Acms
31'S Garage
Carling’s Beer
Matt Herman
Bill Bakers
City Delivery Service
Team No. 1
EZ Inn
Stroh’s Beer
Looper
Hiyria
Black's
Lowell Mreet Fairfax
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler Motora Corporation
Gener
Dodge
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Spitzer Motors of
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E. Brickige
Elyria, Ohio
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