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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1944
Page
6
Andy Kerr, Colgate coach, discusses Big Ten Rose Bowl debate, Buckeye rule, and coaching duties while traveling from Canton to Cleveland. He recalls Hinkle’s Colgate days, notes Kerr’s family in the Navy, and mentions upcoming Shrine Game prep and shrine trip logistics.
American League hockey results show the Providence Reds, last in the Eastern Division, upsetting the Western division leaders Indianapolis Capitals by a 4 to 1 margin. Reds led early with goals in the first period and held the pace throughout as Indianapolis failed to respond.
The Elyria Boosters Club honored Elyria High School football players and coaches at a Victory Dinner with 170 in attendance. New officers were announced for next year led by I R Barton as president, Kenneth Pet as vice president, and other officers and five board members named. Kerr lauded the East West game for its Shrine fund impact, and pictures and gifts were presented to squad members and coaches.
Ex Michigan stars Les Horvath and Julie Franks, both longtime TB patients at the University of Michigan Hospital, face long recoveries. Franks hopes to return to sports, while Kazan and Kuzma remain hopeful as medical efforts continue.
Last night’s schedule lists VTORIGM ablyria at Cleveland Heights and multiple matchups including Amherst at Gheriin, Lorain St. Marys at Spencer, Wakeman at Townsend, New Haver at Nee London, Rocky River at Maple Beignts, and Cambrnee Henrietta among others. League games include Northern ASE and Lorah County League contests.
Ohio State opens its season with a Michigan State game as part of a busy slate while Buckeyes chase another Big Ten title defense. Capital University and Heidelberg launch seasons. Denison, Bowling Green, and others begin play with varied opponents including service teams and out-of-state foes. Kent State and Wilberforce work on schedules as Otterbein and Wooster set later start dates.
Veteran golfer Janey Penna of Dayton Ohio led 191 players into day two of the $10 000 Miami Open with a two under par 64. Johnny Bulta Morrie Gravatt and others chased at or near par 70 while stars like Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour posted higher scores in the 21st renewal.
State ranger announced Findley Forest south of Wellington will open to hunters this weekend and every Friday and Saturday for the season. Hunters must register at the ranger station on Route 8 about two miles south of Fowl. The preserve allows hunting only on specially announced dates each year with likely plentiful participation.
Elyria Pioneers travel to Cleveland Heights for a Lake Erie League clash on Tigers' floor tonight. Coach Les Gast plans a versatile lineup with Polk, Tattersall, Byam and Klimczak as key lettermen. Heights aims to build on a seven and three league record, with Paolucci Lewin and Moskowitz leading a strong opening lineup.
Nine scholastic basketball games are on schedule in Lorain County tonight across the Northern League, Lorain County Class B League, and independent contests. Wellington faces Clearview in a Northern League clash for first place. six Class B games feature Grafton at HeldenPenfield at LaGrange Browns helm at South Amherst Camden at Henrietta Avon Lake at Avon and Eaton at Ridgeville in others. independents Amherst at Oberlin and Brookside at Lorain St Marys. Lake Erie League opens with Shaw at Lakewood and Lorain at Shaker Heights. The week ends with Cleveland Heights hosting Elyria’s Pioneer home game against Mansfield High.
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