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KelleysIsland Girls TakeRunner-up Trophy In AAUCage Tourney At ClevelandTHE Kelleys Island girls’ basketball team has returned home after a triumphant invasionof the AAU tournament at Cleveland.The girls are in possession of a beautiful trophy, emblematic of the runner-up honors in the “B” division of the tournament which was sponsored by the Northwestern Ohio Association of the Amateur Athletic Union.City League ChampsKelleys Island defeated the Cleveland City League champions, the St. Christine club, in the semi-finals, 10 to 10. The Erie-eo players were then trimmed by the Hatucq Olympics a strongBets Favor TommyBell 7-5 To WinFrom Max Bergeteam irBY LARRY SMITHCLEVELAND, March 22 (/P) — Tommy Bell, Youngstown’s hardhitting welterweight, places his 36-bout winning streak on .the firing range in a 10-rounder with veteran Maxie Berger at the Arena tonight.^ Bell has won 25 of his professional engagements via the knockout route. His two-round kayo of Chuck Hunter, former nationalamateur lightweight champion, ona recent local card earned him a feature spot against Berger.Scrambled-nosed Maxie owned astring of 15 triumphs until hedropped a 10-round: decision toBeau Jack, former New York State Athletic Commission lightweight titlist, a few weeks ago.Bell is a 7 t,o 5 betting favorite but the ringsiders contend heTlhave to dispose of Berger inside of three rounds or he may be floundering at the finish.SAMPSON, N. Y. (IP) — Don Manno of Williamsport, Pa., outfielder for Hartford, Conn., in the Eastern League and Indianapolis in the American Association last season, will be a member of Sampson’s Naval training station nine this spring. In 1940, Manno made his debut with the Boston Braves with a homer against Brooklyn with the bases loaded.Cleveland independent the finals, 38-26.In the finals, Gerry Beatty, oJ the island team was top seorei with seven fielders for 14 points Kelleys’ club held the Olympicsscoreless in the last quarter and allowed them but three baskets during the last half. Eight minute quarters were played.Kelleys’ girls were eliminated from the “A’lt; division by the Akron Goodyear squad. Tournament games were played March 17, 18 and 19.“B” SEMI-FINALS Kelleys Island—13G.Bickley ............ 2Martin ............ l11a Beatty 0Gerry Beatty .......2Ward ........ 0Seeholzer oSchock ............ oElfers ........... oF.00120000St. Christine—10G.Mary Intihare ......3Haree ...... oPraznusky .........2Habic ............. oGopnar ............ oKelleys Island____7 3St. Christine .....4 4Referee—Cohen and Smith.F.00000P.ec4c(J3 0—13 0 2—10 umpire—B” FINALS Kelleys Island—26MartinBickleyElfersRatucz Olympics—38Leich .........Helen Walrayen« «G.F.P.0001024087014000000I02000G.F.P.30610250104O80000006012014 8--26Ratucz Olympics 20 12 6 0-Referee—Cohen and umpire Smith.
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Sandusky Register Star News
Sandusky, Ohio, US
Wed, Mar 22, 1944
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