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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1959
Page
11
Lorain and Brookside host nonconference tests as Avon Lake, Skidview, and Seaver vie for early season wins. Avon Lake trips Fremont while Clearview and Lagrange aim for league pace as South Western Conference rivals clash across fields and courts.
Minnie Mincio returned to the White Sox and boosted their odds to win the pennant. The deal included bringing back old left fielder Mum, plus trades sending Dick Brown, Ben Peters, and Jack Striker to Cleveland, while Norm Cash remained a key player. The swap, while messy, positioned Chicago as the division favorite amid shifting rosters.
Poorly legible prep basketball results show several player scores and team names from a local meet. Names such as Marmaretti Milian and Claris Pace appear amid unclear abbreviations and numbers, with scattered totals and possible team mentions.
Midview the Dukes outpaced Wellington 52 25 as they built a 2 0 point lead in the third and rode a tight zone defense. Burgess led Midview with 16 points while Ben Crowell netted 13 and Hrosky 15 for the winners. Wellington's Perkins led scoring with 10 as Ryde and Shellhouse each grabbed five rebounds.
St Mary School in Lorain honors its eighth grade baseball team champions of the C and O league with a banquet and trophies. The event featured a large turkey dinner and praise from families and supporters led by coach Duke Pribie. Volunteers coordinated arrangements and food, with several team parents helping.
Seventh grade games opened with St Mary Tigers defeating St Peter 31 to 16 and St Jude Vikings beating St Mary Hawks 31 to 21. St Agnes beat St Jude Hornets 42 to 1 26. Eighth grade results show St Jude Rams edging Holy Cross 31 to 29. St Mary Knights routed St Jude Eagles 43 to 17 and St Agnes defeated St Peter 58 to 18.
Big Ten teams faced nonconference tests led by Indiana routing Ball State 103 53 and Iowa defeating SMU 89 53. Michigan State edged Notre Dame 134 in overtime while Minnesota beat Vanderbilt 1259. Ohio State topped Pitt 92 95 Purdue beat Penn State 62 and Wisconsin fell to Iowa State 76 67.
Willard High defeated Huron 65 to 51 as Lang scored 22 points and Hamilton added 21 for the winners. Doyle contributed 3 for Huron. The Tigers improve to 1-1 and next host Fremont St Joseph before a Lakeland Conference game at Vermilion Saturday.
NBA results show St Louis 118 Cincinnati 111, Boston 112 Minneapolis 104, Philadelphia 118 Detroit 118. The scores indicate a set of close games with tied or near tied finishups for the listed teams.
Elyria YMCA teams faced Newark YMCA in the Prep Division meet with winners in various events. Breastsroke and medley relay records fell as Sipvians posted top times including 2:21.7 for the medley, while Elyria prep and intermediates posted several runner up finishes and notable swims.
Willie Wiams scored 26 points to lead Ohio 43 to 5 over Pitt. Bob Mitchel added 22 as Purdue routed Miami 36 to 19. Gary Daniels and Dave Pitkin led Duke past Yale 32 to 24.
LaGrange took control after an even start, outscoring North Fairfield in each of the last three periods to win 70 to 55 on Satu Gay night and improve their record in the independent encounter.
Fragmented schedule notes show LaGrange, North Fairfield, and Gilmour Academy in action across the Lake County and Southwestern conferences. Players Purcell and Cashebe lead scoring while teams chase non conference tests and league standings.
Oberlin Yeomen beat Earlham Quakers 84 to 64 at OC Field House led by Merrill Shanks with 24 points eight field goals and eight free throws. Pete Lund added 12 points as Oberlin shot 19 players and held a 35-26 halftime edge.
Disbrow Dave Disbrow a senior tackle and United Press International All Ohio selection was named Erie Junior Chamber of Commerce outstanding man of the year at a Saturday night ceremony. The Elyria High School plaque was presented between the halves of the Elyria-Ber ee basketball game by Jaycee officials Don Gruber Gene LaRue and committee members Dave Holland and Ralph Capasso.
Disjointed athletic results show varied college basketball scores with many mismatched names and typos. Notable items include Princeton Lafarette BMrachattan 76 Wagner 456 Harvard 74, Columbia 85 over CONY 5, Vanderbilt 58, Virginia 85, Notre Dame 56, Texas 71, Cincinnati 102, Pittsburgh 49, Oklahoma State 50, Texas Tech 65, BYU 60, and Utah 76 among scattered reports across multiple conferences.
Elyria Pony League will meet at 8 p.m. tomorrow in Room D MCa. The session is open to all adults interested in the program. WS 31335 are eligible to play in the league.
Hockey scores from the atonal Hickey league show Motivasi Coto 6 and Dosw Rew Tore 5 with Gorents 0 but American Hockey Lease 24. The results reflect tight games and notable performances across teams.
A dense report from multiple leagues lists teams and players with scores, high series, and top individuals. Notable figures include Frank Frye 476 in ELAS, Bob Whites leading IMMACULATA COUNCIL LEAGUE, and Mary date Hohimerer with 504. Team standings span various clubs and venues.
Walt Watters rolled an even 600 set at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes to top Elyria men's league competition with totals of 271, 216, and 181. Helen Ritter led two in the His and Her League at Bowl O-Drome with a 344 mark. Mary Jane Kohlmyer finished 176, 154, 113 in Rudy's Bowl North Ridgeville for the Mates Together League.
The 7600 Club and Stoney's Merchants League publish a roster featuring Walt Watters among executives and several women participants including Helen Ritter Mary Jane Kohimrer in feminine circles.
The Emvria Class B basketball season starts with games at Eastern Heights and Franklin School gymnasiums. Schedule features BLC Owls, United Polish Club, Merchants vs Green Dragon, Midway vs Bittner, Olsen vs Auditors, and Ridge Tool vs Bowling Center.
Mixed league results show Komro and Ratovan at 18 21 with top marks by John Hamkee 363 and Mudge Laou 241. Traxter leads race two with 24 25 series and Jack Traxter 587. Moran and SoreS post 25 24 6. Moran Jr. 306. First place Hergartner and Lants berry 27 12. Top series Jack Traxter 387.
Readable scores list for Harvey's Mixed League and Stoneys Mixed League with top individuals and first-place pairs. Notable marks include Pete Wert 479 high in Harvey's and Oleson & Wottring plus Sestvens & Blake 28 11 for first place, plus top series 575 by George Scrivens.
standings show Team 1 at 14-4 and Team 3 at 13-50 with Team 7 leading as first place. Larry Forddenl and Larry Riddell top scoring with 235 and 234 points respectively, across teams 7 and 4.
The report lists standings and top scorers from the Bowling Center Juniors League with Harmon Wiesenritls and Dt's 6 leading, Chuex Coren 40B and Ed Pitckinger 2 prominent in scoring, Gare Motors 25-12 and Duces Shoes 11 in affiliations. Top score by Torcery EBty-Tts and Dave Kane leading as sole top serter.
Eve's Crew led with high marks 124 by Be Momeng and 2795 top series by Jim Ragsont for Hess Pharmacies 15-9 victory. Pirates, Spares, and Junior Brtre Nett standings show Rick Johnston 459 as top individual in Rudx's Juniors League.
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