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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1952

Page

6

Lights to Spark Night Football On Local High Schools

Clearview High plans to dedicate its lit stadium on Friday September 19 against Wellington as 10 of 16 Lorain County schools with football will play night games within two to three weeks. Elyria pioneered lighting 22 years ago in 1930 followed by Oberlin 1938 Lorain 1939 Wellington Ridgeville Avon Lake 1945 Amherst 1947 Brookside 1949 and Grafton 1951. Six of eight schools with i1 many football have lights and four of eight with six man football are lit. Avon Columbia LaGrange South Amherst Elyria Catholic and Lorain St Marx’s lack lights. The count shows six of the eight six man and i1 many teams illuminated. Motley may be cut by Browns as roster trims to 45 with waivers for guards Pellington and others.

Clearview High School Lorain County Elyria Ely Stadium Oberlin Lorain Wellington Ridgeville Avon Lake Amherst Brookside Grafton Avon Columbia LaGrange South Amherst Elyria Catholic Lorain St. Marx's Clearview Wellington High

Browns Show Scrimmage Scheduled As West All-Stars Debut

John Pietro of Brown joins fullbacks Milan Sellers of Florida State and Chuck Gandee of Ohio State in a feature on page 19. Browns publicity chief touts Hiram College as a fine training site with plenty of recreation while players host tournaments in horseshoes ping-pong and billiards. Elyria Little League West All-Stars open state tournament play at Canton versus Massillon with potential rematch against Norwood Youngstown, while Elyria and Oberlin players pursue regional bids in Fort Wayne Indiana.

John Pietro Brown Milan Sellers Florida State Chuck Gandee Ohio State Browns Russ Gestner Hiram College Foster Elliott Elyria High Rotary Club J. C. Penney Elliott Cleveland Tyler Elyria Canton Massillon Gene Myers Jack Siffert Duane Tilberg Tilberg Taylor Fort Wayne Indiana

Elyria Club Women Golf Championship Qualifying

Elyria Country Club hosts 18 hole qualifier with Eileen Gibbons as medalist at 86. Forty one players enter the women’s club championship with matches set in Classes A B and C starting next week. Results include class winners and first round pairings across divisions and upcoming second round pairings.

Elyria Country Club Eileen Gibbons F. K. Brandau R. M. [Lindstrom L. P. Tufford T. Gibbons C. Schmitt D. McGinley Bye C. Alldrich D. T White P. H. Roach C. H. Ingwer, Jr H. Kunkle L. S. Murray F. Cowell R. Schmittgen H. C. Barbour L. C. Barr C. Russert R. D. Berkebile D. A. Russell A. Hoch Q. Winsor E. Lance Women's Golf Association of Elyria ‘Country Club Aldrich R.schmittgen C. Garland R. Gollmar Lance R. Berkebile Chuck Schmitt Ford Cowell Dick Timms Bob O’brien C. R. Aldrich A. Wrobleski W. Gibbons W. Kerr Schmitt H. D. Bemis F. G. Reiter W. lBoxa Timms C. H. Heinrichs O. Minnich Barr B. B. Bittner C. J. Robinson G. Beale J. E. Criswell J. Wanenmacher J. Lampus F. Slough M. van Wormer J. Henry J. Wehrhoff

Porterfield Seizes 1952 Hard Luck Title in Senators Season

Washington pitcher Erwin Porterfield, 27, wins the season’s hard luck moniker as he necks 11 losses with six scoreless games for the Senators. His career, from paratrooper to top Yankee pitching prospect, is marked by injuries and misfortune despite bright early promise.

EW York Erwin Bob) Porterfield Washington Senators Bob Mantle Senators Nats Porterfield Virginia Yankee Stadium Washington Europe Holland France Germany Bastogne Battle of the Bulge Radford Heodine Sam

Marciano Opens Training for Heavyweight Title Fight

Rocky Marciano began conditioning at a Catskills resort for the planned September 23 title bout with Jersey Joe Walcott at Philadelphia Municipal Stadium. Walcott trains at Mays Landing and will move to Atlantic City. promoters Jim Norris and Herman Taylor expected to split net receipts with Marciano at 20 percent.

Jack Cuddy United Press GG Possinger N. Y Rocky Marciano Joe Walcott Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Brockton Mass Catskills Rocky Walcott Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Marciano Jersey Joe Grossinger Randy Turpin England Joey Maxim Ray Robinson Mays Landing Ezzard Charles Jersey Joe Bader Field Atlantic City Jim Norris International Boxing Club Herman Taylor

McGuire Quits At St. Johns

Frank McGuire resigns as St. John’s basketball coach after three years left on his contract. He accepts the University of North Carolina job signaling UNC’s bid to dominate the Southern Conference and leaving New York wondering if St. John’s can stay a top program.

New York New York City Frank McGuire St. John's McGuire University of North Carolina North Carolina North Carolina State St. John’s

Leaders In The Major Leagues Golf Results Report

Lorain County Refrigeration edged Meister Real Estate 4-4 and Elyria Patries beat Fey Insurance. Maurice McIntire posted a one over par 36 to lead individuals. Gurney and Perkins shot 38s, Baird and Zaffer 39s. McIntire won a prize for low gross and Ken Horton earned low net.

Lorain County Meister Real Estate Elyria Patries Fey Maurice McIntire Don Gurney Dick Perkins Dick Baird Gus Zaffer McIntire Ken Horton

Two B Softball Games Thursday in City League

Two Class B softball games are set for Thursday at Lexington Avenue field. Grafton PX Drugs, 2-1 in the second half, vs Bendix Westinghouse, 0-1, in the 6:30 opener. At 8:00, Smitty's Grocery, 1-0 in the second half, meets Rene Radio, 1-1, in the nightcap.

Lexington Avenue Grafton PX Drugs Bendix Westinghouse Bendix- Westinghouse Smitty's Grocery Rene Radio

Nardico Sabotin Set For Ten Round Arena Show

In Cleveland tonight the light heavies Nardico and Sabotin meet in a 10 round feature at Cleveland Arena. Del Flanagan vs Danay Stepanovich also headlines a 10 round welterweight bout while promoter Larry Atkins adds four five rounders. Nardico seeks victory after earlier losses and a climb to sixth in the division.

Nardico, Sabotin Arena Cleveland O UP Danny Nardico Earl Lalu) Sabotin Cleveland Arena Nardico Harry Matthews Bernie Reynolds Joe Blackwood Dick Wagner Larry Atkins Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Flanagan Stepanovich Davey Billy Graham Atkins

Elyria High 1952 Football Season Tickets On Sale

Season tickets for Elyria High home games in 1952 are available by mailing Elyria High School a check or money order for six dollars. The pass covers five games at Ely Stadium with Cleveland East Sandusky Shaw Barberton and Shaker Heights and includes an option for the Elyria Lorain game on November 7 in Lorain. Tickets go on sale next Monday at Day's Hardware and the Bell Company per athletic director Foster Elliott.

Elyria High Elyria High School Ely Stadium Cleveland East Sandusky Shaw Barberton Shaker Heights Elyria-Lorain Lorain Day's Hardware The Bell Company Foster Elliott

Challengers Lose In Net Matches In Pyramid Tennis

Elyria Tennis Commission reports four pyramid matches last week. In men singles Jack Smith defeats Red Bauer 7 3 6 1. Jim Harsema beats G Castle 1 6 7 5 6 0. In junior singles Bill Isenberg defeats Ron McDaniel 3 6 6 4 9 7. Carmen Moore beats Allan Schultz 6 4 6 3.

Elyria Tennis Commission Jack Smith Red” Bauer Jim Harsema G. Castle Bill Isenberg Ron McDaniel Carmen Moore Allan Schultz Leroy Johnson Jerry Gaines Bill Walker Red Bauer Bob Stevenson Boyd Cameron Bob DeLloyd Ray Edelman Ron Kirsting John Sullivan George Ligotke Carl Altstetter Bob Walker Don Mellray Eugene Myers Richard Dietsche Dexter Kimball Gary Castle Worth Fauver Jim Brenner Ron McDaniels Bob Mansfield Jim McCord Harlan Holobach Allan Schulte John Rocher Dean Andress Bill Reising Serib Fauver

Rain Delays Dominant Major League Matchups Across Double Headers

Rain suspends night games among Dodgers Giants Yankees and Senators and postpones Indians Tigers and Phillies clashes. Athletics beat Red Sox 4 3 in 13 innings as Buchholz, Mussina era noted. Browns and Cardinals win in extra innings, with Bearden and Miller delivering clutch work.

AB. R. H. Fain Philadelphia Woodling New York Boston Kell Saner Cubs Rot Dson White Sox Ean Joost Athletics Tai Musial Ik Lockman Goats Fox Mustal Yankees Shantz Wilhelm Giants Carl Lundquist United Press EW York Indians Dodgers Senators Tigers Phillies Braves Red Sox Chicago Carl Scheib Billy Hitchcock Alton Benton Gus Zernial Elmer Vale

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