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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1948

Page

11

Oberlin honors 38 varsity letter winners at fall banquet

Oberlin College awarded 58 letters across football cross country and soccer at the Fall Sports Banquet in Talcott Hall. Captains for 1949 were named: football Bob Burns. cross country Phil Thomas. soccer Howie Curtis and Wesley Simon, with Curtis earning his third letter and Simon his second.

Oberlin Oberlin College Talcott Hall Bob Burns Phil Thomas Howie Curtis Wesley Simon Curtis Simon Bob Wright Bob Addison Dick Johnson Ed Breckenridge Jesse Parks Bill Weaver Don Campbell Bob Conover Bob Ebel Norm Fletcher Bill Grills John Langner al LePontois Kev O'Connor Mort Polster Joe Smyr Dick Studer Dick Utley Dave Crispin Karl Denninger Bob Duncan Pete Loveland Chester McPhee Don Mattucci Tom Palmer Sam Stafford Hal Wright Ira Young Steve Towlin Dick Walker Joe Brough Justin Frost Dick Ferreira Ban Genderson John Tanner Andre Maison- Piterre Tien Wei Yang John Maurice Roger Felch Chuck Malore Hud Targgart George Wiley John Atwater Armand Ballota Glenn Carter Joe Elder Dick Ducley al Goodwin John Mack Laurence Melwer Dick Nichols John Wenrich Sing Hoi Wong Dave Langser

McKeen Resigns as Mississippi State Coach

Mississippi State head coach Alion McKeen resigned after nine seasons, ending a tenure that built a strong SEC program but saw four losses and one tie this season. The break came after a 34-7 loss to intrastate rival Mississippi, the season’s low point.

Starkville Miss. U.P Mississippi State Alion McKeen McKeen State Army Tom Shorty Bic Williams Mississippi

Cage Schedule and Obituary Brief from Romeo

The page lists Wednesday and Friday cage match pairings across multiple towns including Henrietta Wakeman Liverpool Medina Mansfield Amherst Oberlin Berea Clearview Rocky River Wellington Fairview Eaton South Amherst Lake Brookside Grafton Ridgeville Belden Brownbeim Braghton Camden Henrietta Lakewood Cleveland West Collinwood 2% Shaw Cleveland Lincoln Grenville Shaker Heights Akron St Mars's Lorzin St Mary's Vermilion 2% Monroeville Buren Norwalk St Pauls. An obituary notes the death of Frank Bowerman 79 former New York Giants catcher and Mathewson figure who died after long illness. Bowerman discovered Mathewson on a Cincinnati field and spent 18 years in the majors. He was a fruit farmer at death.

Vermilion Monroeville Buren Norwalk St. Paul's Romeo Mich Frank Bowerman Christy Mathewson New York Giants Bowerman Mathewson Cincinnati Giants

Shannon II Syndicate Boys sale ends racing career

Shannon I, famed Australian thoroughbred, sold to a Kentucky syndicate led by Leslie Combs II for 300000. Buyers plan immediate stud duties. auction ends any plan for a 1950s Tanforan Handicap clash with Citation. Shannon, seven, bred at Kiara Stud by Percy Miller, joins American bloodlines.

Los Angeles Shannon I Phar Lap Neil 5S McCarthy Leslie Combs Lexington Shannon Combs

Michigan Highlights From Page 14 Football Lineups

Veterans and stars populate Michigan notes with Burris Bednarik Walker Justice Jensen Heath among the standouts. Justice tops in total offense with 1 620 rushing yards 766 rushing 834 passing while Heath sets new all time marks in touchdowns and passing yardage.

Justice Dynamo Jensen California Netion Heath Nevada Star Wisconsin

Gloves Tournament Tickets On Sale In Elyria Monday

Lorain County Golden Gloves boxing tickets go on sale in Elyria Monday for the January 11 and January 19 tournament at Lorain. The event, sponsored by VFW Post 451, will award eight open and novice winners a spot in the Cleveland Golden Gloves. Elyria entrants include Rivas Weddie and nine opponents from Elyria.

Elyria Lorain County Lorain Elyria Reat Peter de Santis Elvria Vets

Two Contests On Columbia Floor

Two basketball games are scheduled on Columbia High floor tonight. The Columbia Red Jackets meet the Spencer Knights of Pythias at 7 30. In the second game Columbia V F W No 9340 faces Elyria Standard Cleaners at 9 45.

Columbia Columbia High Columbia Red Jackets Spencer“ Knights of Pythias Columbia V. F. W Elyria Standard Cleaners

Grafton Fords Debut In Northern Ohio League Cage Card

Grafton Neitzel Schwed Fords make their Class B debut versus Lorain Sutters in tonight's twin bill. Grafton Merchants face Lorain Eagles in the opening game at 7 30. Fords Sutter game slated around 87 45.

Grafton Fords Ohio Lorain Sutters Grafton Merchants Lorain Eagles

Nomination For Booster Club Board Of Governors

The Elyria Booster Club nominates 10 candidates for the Board of Governors at a meeting called for 8 o'clock at the MCA. The committee will endorse 10 men, from which five will be elected to two year terms, taking office at year’s end. The nominating panel includes Gil Schiesz and others. five elected will replace members Don McGinley Don Sotherden Bill McDonald Alva Clarke and Jack Merer whose terms end in 1948.

Elyria Booster Club Booster Club MCA Ten Og Gil Schiesz Herb Meister Ralph Fobes Bill Garris Walt Decker Max Ulrich Harry Bemis Henry Auk Russ Davies Mel Harper Board of Governors Don McGinley Don Sotherden Bill McDonald Alva Clarke Jack Merer

Cage League Opens Season at Jefferson High

City Class B Basketball League starts tonight at Jefferson with three Red Division games Smit h's Grocers vs Pfaudler Company Schumar's Body Shop vs Kritisz All-Stars Elyria Merchants vs Holmes Delivery. White Division games begin next Monday with United Polish Club vs Columbia Red Jackets Standard Cleaners vs Eltria Eagles Albert Auditors vs Lorain and M Billards. Each division uses a split schedule, division champions meet for the seasonal crown.

Jefferson Loop Smith's Grocers Pfaudler Company Schumar Kritisz All-Stars Elyria Merchants Holmes Henrietta Grange Elyira Dairies Belden Oberlin Cowling-Sedgmen Funeral Home United Polish Club Columbia Red Jackets Standard Cleaners Eltria Eagles Albert Auditors Loraine M Billards Amherst American Legion la Grange St. Paul's Evangelical Church

Arizona Grid Team Demands Bowl Pay

University of Arizona football players demand 275 dollars each to play in the Salad Bowl on New Year’s Day. They threaten to skip the Phoenix game against Drake if demands are unmet, seeking 40 shares totaling about 7000 dollars from the 12500 dollar bowl guarantee.

Tucson Ariz University of Arizona United Press Today Phoenix Drake

Hershey Bears Hold Second Place With 6-3 Win

The Hershey Bears defeated the Philadelphia Rockets 6 to 3 to move into second place in the American Hockey League Eastern Division. Frankie Mario led with three goals as Hershey built an early lead and held on late.

Hershey Bears Frankie Mario Bears Philadelphia Rockets Hershey

Radioactive Materials Boost Research at Oak Ridge

Atomic piles in Oak Ridge and elsewhere release radioactive materials to all research branches, promising faster solutions to current medical and chemical problems.

Oak Ridge

Hula Lesson, Fame, and a Quirky Honolulu Visit

Henry McLemore recalls taking a hula lesson in the Royal Hawaiian Hotel Honolulu with humorous missteps and dancing memories. He lists many dances and songs, ends with a joke about his name, and notes readers may contact his agent for future engagements. The piece closes with a public fact about U.S. fish consumption.

Hindustan Sam Shiek Alabama McLemore MccLermore John Quincy Adams Bunker Hill Wailer Forge Bulge McNaught Syndicate, Inc

Motors Clout 2 7 2 Series For Team High

Motors Clout 2 7 2 series for Team High toppled at Olympic Recreation with 2 2 7 7 2 2 total. Mac's Restaurants tied for league lead after two wins over Fais Shei Oil. Goose Club moved within one game of top spot. Knipper set season benchmarks with 234 single and 621 series in American Brave Shoe League at Bowling Center.

Rotrgery Motors Mac's Olympic Recreation Mac’s Fais Shei! Oil Spring Waller Paradise Restaurant Goose Club Bow-O-Drome Ray Dahl Jame Paul Schneider Knipper George Knipper Bow Iling Center Might Knipper Alillowrights S Tured Furnace Shipping Pattern Shos Millwright

Bowling Leagues See Shifts and High Scores Across City

In All City leagues top players posted strong totals led by Evelyn Siffert with 2009 series for the Feminine Circles and Ted Kubusxe leading Trikes with 382. Chairs captured two wins to move atop the Colson Corporation League while Shipping and Trucks faltered. Don Gurney topped scoring in the Knights of Columbus League with 205 and 593. Keep Sporting Goods won in the St. John Lutheran League with 2,342 series.

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Y House League Action Tonight At Moor

Rescue teams play four games on the Y Moor schedule with Cardinale co against Bouncers at 7 00 Trip pers meet Ramblers at 7 45 ReBobs vs Kansarcos at 8 30 and Champs face Bite Jars at 9 15 Rebobs and Bouncers top the standings with two straight wins each as the first half nears the halfway mark.

C. A. High School Cardinale Co Bouncers Trippers Ramblers Re- Bobs Kansarcos Champs Bite Jars Rebobs

Mikan Scores 32 As Lakers Gain On Pro Cage Loop Leaders

George Mikan scored 32 points guiding the Minneapolis Lakers to an 84 over Boston Celtics at Chicago Stadium as the Lakers close in on Western Division pace-setters Rochester. In the twin bill Chicago Stags beat Philadelphia Warriors 74 68 and Bud Palmer led the Knicks 16 in a 88 61 win at Providence over the Steamrollers. Fort Wayne Zollners beat Indianapolis Jets 77 62 with Fritz Nagy leading Jets scorers with 20.

Mikan Lakers United Press Minneapolis Lakers George Mikann Rochester Royals Basketball Association of America Laxers Boston Celtics Chicago Stadium Chicago Stags Philadelphia Warriors New York Knickerbockers Bud Palmer Providence Steamrolers Providence Fort Wayne Zollners Indianapolis Jets Indianapolis Fritz Nagy Jets

Stranahan Sets West Palm Beach Course Record

Frank Stranahan, Toledo golfer and last year British Amateur champion, fired a 64 to break the West Palm Beach Country Club course record. He went eight under par, surpassing the previous mark by Bill Stembier of Miami set last spring.

Stranahan West Palm Beach, Fla Frank Stranahan Toledo West Palm Beach Country Club Bill Stembier Miami

Belden Defeats Eaton 39-36 in Backyard Rivalry Rematch

Belden High topped Eaton 39 to 36 nine months after a Lorain County Class B playoff loss that snapped Belden’s 19 game win streak. Al DiVencenzo led Belden with 17 points while Ken Grills paced Eaton with 15. Eaton reserves defeated Belden reserves 40-16 in the curtain raiser, as Belden notched its third win in four starts this season.

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Black Hawks Pile On Rangers In 4-2 Victory

Chicago Black Hawks handle last place New York Rangers 4 to 2 to move into a fourth place tie with Toronto in the NHL. Chicago struck three goals in the first period and then held on to secure the win.

Black Hawks New York Chicago Black Hawks Toronto New York Rangers Chicago Rangers

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