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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1944
Page
6
A lively section covers Elyria South Akron South basketball issues with ineligible players and upcoming games. Also included are Army Navy football clash previews, Great Lakes vs Notre Dame matchups, and a letter from a reader about English coverage and cigaret shortages impacting servicemen.
Bendix Westinghouse basketball team joins Lorain Class A League per manager John Pyne. A practice game is set for next Monday evening at Hawthorne Street High School against Darek Meats, scheduled for 9 o'clock.
Boston reports a boxing bout where Ray defeats his Detroit rival in a hard fought match. The event places Ray among top heavyweights as Louis declines to fight, securing a notable victory amid thick competition from Earl Lowinen of Detroit.
Northwood and Ing waning led a tight Bowling Center AlStar League night with two wins each, as several teams including Tudustries and Beayting Center Cienedal contested top spots. Individual highs included 210 28 and 200 by Chevege Stith and a 2403 team total from Shippers in the Radiator Loop results.
United Press reports a 1-1 tie between the Barons and Bears in Western division action. The Capilyte scored both Seals goals in the second period while Hershey tied late, and Chyehmd sparked a fourth-quarter rally to salvage a point for Hershey.
Navy has not lost a game in Baltimore in three years according to this column. The piece highlights the morale, home-field advantage, and consistent performances by Navy in Maryland venues under coach tenure. It notes streak reliability and local fan enthusiasm surrounding Navy football.
WEST POINT NY Army’s undefeated unit trains after a brief morning march as Navy readies for the annual service academy showdown in Annapolis. Navy seeks its third straight win in the series while Army touts its strong line and improved defense. Jenkins returns to practice as Swedberg’s staff hones a defensive plan to curb Army’s explosive O T formation and ground plays.
Happy horse Exterminator, once grief struck over the death of Peanut the Shetland pony, resumes pasture romps with Peanuts successor. Peanut died November 4 of old age, and owner Mrs Willis Sharpe Kilmer along with caretaker Peter Curren introduced a plan to ease Exterminator’s broken heart.
West Point reporting on Colonel Earl Blaik as he maintains calm ahead of the Army Navy game in Baltimore. The briefing notes Dick Pitzer’s leg injury as not serious and confirms the lineup will include Army’s Dick Pitzer if fit, with Mek Piver a key blocker and defender.
Interwoven list shows multiple cages and venues including Akron Bowd, Lakewood, Queton, Pierce, Amherst, Broun, and Fairview. The fragment mentions leagues and county play, with a schedule arc spanning several streets and towns, indicating a regional athletic timetable.
The New York Rangers upset the Montreal Canadiens last night in a bold performance. The defending Stanley Cup champions were edged 7 to 5 in a high scoring game featuring key saves and late goals by the Rangers.
Elyria High Pioneers travel to Micron to face the Akron South Cavaliers in a season opener. Injuries and scholastic ineligibilities force a revised lineup, with several veterans and lettermen from last year set to play, while Akron South returns a seasoned, four-letterman strong roster. Four other Lake Erie League teams also begin their seasons tonight. Lorain already opened with a 27-20 win over Amherst midweek.
Baltimore Mayor Theodore McKeldin urged the Bureau of Internal Revenue to probe scalping by ticket brokers for the Army Navy football game, citing end zone seats priced at 33 dollars when the regular price is 9.60. Capt Louis P Gruenther alerted officials to the profit, amid a skyline of other sports scores and fragmented notes.
Texas Eleven defeats Texas A M 7 0 in a Thanksgiving Day clash. Bobby Layne sprinted for a first minute score and connected with Jimmy Watson on a nine yard pass before finishing the scoring run. Other Turkey Day results include Maryland edging VeMUS 16 0 and William and Mary routing Richmond 40 0.
The field for the 15th annual San Francisco Open Golf Tournament gathers in California with Slimmin Sam Snead as the early favorite to win his second major money event in a row after Navy discharge. Byron Nelson Harold Jug McSpaden and Denny Shute are among top contenders as other players receive support. Mississippi mobilizes 600 traveling salesmen as an auxiliary of the state highway safety patrol.
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