Anatomy of the big baseball choke and fading Dodgers
A retrospective on baseball legends and current slide shows the Dodgers losing a six game lead in August, then dropping in September as rival teams like the Cardinals and Giants press. Koufax and Musial figure prominently as the season winds down amid series sweeps and clutch moments.
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Bowling league openings at Kitchel Recreation
Several couples are needed for a couples league at Kitchel Recreation. Interested bowlers may call the lanes or register in person any day this week. The league bowls Saturday at 10 30 a m at Kitchel Recreation. The Elyria Woman s Bowling Association Executive Board will meet at Turnpike Lanes Thursday at 7 30 p m to discuss junior and bantam bowlers and start their season Saturday.
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Niles McKinley Top in Ohio High School Ratings
Niles McKinley leads the first UPI Ohio high school coaches ratings with 10 first place votes and 256 points, Alliance second with 162, and massed crowd of top teams from Toledo Central to Massillon in the initial season ranking. The Red Dragons sit atop the poll after a 2-0 start and strong early wins as Buckeye football rivals begin their 1963 campaign.
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Bowling Standings See 600 Club Marks Earned
The list shows players and scores: George Scrivens 646 Stan Sobieski 634 Jack Traxler 633 John Stephanchick 633 Ray Benson 617 Ken Atkinson 600 indicating a high scoring event or club leaderboard.
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George Scrivens
Stan Sobieski
Jack Traxler
John Stephanchick
Ray Benson
Ken Atkinson
Palmer Nicklaus Boros Lead PGA Earnings in 1969 Tour
In Dunedin Florida Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Julius Boros top the PGA earnings list. Palmer's unofficial total reaches 101,556 dollars while Nicklaus has 83,46 to Boros 73,956.67.
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Julius Boros
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Brothers dominate area scoring chase with five touchdowns
Vermilion halfback Mike Brothers leads the area scoring race after two weeks with 30 points from three touchdowns against Margarettta and two versus Ridgeville. Lamon Parks of Clearview is rising with 26 points after a 54 8 rout of Avon Lake. Midview's Stacey and Wilford trail, while Elyria Catholic prominence grows. Clearview, Midview, Elyria, Keystone and Vermilion sit undefeated in five games.
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Cincinnati Woodward
Clem Turner
Hamilton Garfield
Mike Brothers
Dave Coleman
Wellington
Dukes
Stacey
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Wilford
Elyna Catholic
Ridgeville
Lamom Parks
Cleariview
Mr. Everything
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Admiral King’s
Joe Kozar
Clearview
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Ken Webber
Webber
Panthers
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Len Taylor
Admiral King
Tom Deichler
South Amherst
Bill Wood
Berlin Heights
Steve Sengstock
Western Reserve
Leroy Wynn
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Eddie Nicholls
Amherst
Comets
Huron
Avon Lake
Bob Stacey
Columbia
Elyria
Keystone
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Firelands
Black River
Sylvania
Jerry Martin
Avon
Pirates
Plymouth
Merle Wilford
Lamont Parks
Elyria Cath
Steve Longstock
Ed Nickolls
Amherat
WL PF PA
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Amherst Wellington
Black River Vermilion
Oberlin Firelands
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Buckeye A
Maris May Be Done For Year After Back Issue
New York Yankee right fielder Roger Maris may miss the rest of the season and possibly the World Series due to a sacroiliac back condition. He returned to New York for tests at Lenox Hill Hospital where team physician Dr. Sidney Gaynor will assess him and may keep him hospitalized for observation. Manager Ralph Houk said Maris is in real pain and he has no idea when he will be able to play.
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