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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1947

Page

12

Ohio All Star scholastic football roster announced

The third annual Ohio All Star scholastic football game will be held at Manesti Stade in Canton with North coach Harry Strobel of Barberton and South coach Chuck Mather of Hamilton leading their squads. Assistant coaches include D W Trubey Elyria High Dick Barrett Youngstown East and Merman Rearick Denton McKinty with alternates Henrie Beck Warren and Les Binkley Fremont Ross. Trubey to be paid 200, head coaches 280 each. Vic Janowicz of Elyria among participants. potential inclusion of Howard Schuster.

Witte Ity Canton Manesti Stade Stark County Awgat Norteam D. W The Tribay Elyria High Dick Barrett Youngstown East Merman Bup Rearick Denton McKintey Harry Strobel Barberton Ohio High School Football Coaches Association Chuck Mather Hamilton Mather Jim McDonald Springfield Homer Edington Chillicothe George Wertz Piqua Nerth Wille Henrie Beck Warren Les Binkley Fremont Ross South Ralph Webster Columbus East Howard Brinker Steuben@ane Trubey Beck Brinkley i Elyria Trapey North Outfit 1847 Vic Janowicz Howard Schuster Schuster Ohio Ohio High School Athletic Association Boya Achgol Louis Walcott Ruby Goldstein Jersey Jos Walcott Toe Louis Goldstein New York Louis-Walcott Frank Forbes Forbes Champs Marty Monroe Camden N. J Battler

Dixie Walker Faces Fresh Start After Two Decades In Baseball

After 20 years with the Dodgers, Dixie Walker leaves Brooklyn seeking a new setting. The veteran outfielder, nicknamed the people’s choice, recalls a career shaped by injuries and comebacks, from Yankees stints to a standout 1940 season with Brooklyn. He contemplates a possible farm system role or another major league opportunity as he mutters about the future.

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Crisler Named Coach Of Year By Football Association

Crisler was named Coach of the Year by the American Football Coaches Association for his 1935 Northwestern season where he coached to a third place finish. The award, conducted by the World Telegram and other Scripps Howard papers, honors the top college coach with 31 voters and a panel overseeing balloting.

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Northern Loop Basketball Contests Schedule Set

Three Class A games stand out as Columbia V F W 9340 Oberlin Janby Oils and Spencer American Legion Winners seek early dominance in the Northern Ohio League. Wednesday night hosts Spencer as Columbia visits, with Wellington V F W at Oberlin Thursday. Class B action includes Riptors Merchants vs Valley City, while Olmsted Falls withdraws Rockets from A division awaiting a replacement.

Columbia V. F. W Oberlin Janby Oils Spencer American Legion Wintets Reéuhd Wellington V. F. W South Ambér Gargatz Garage Olmsted Falls Gainok Tavérn Weels Columbia Redjackets Spencers Wellington Herricka School of Commerce Riptors Valley City Ripton Gratton Herrick Oberlin School of Commerce Columbia Henrietta Utmated Falls Rockets

Elyria Freshmen Face Sandusky In Opener On Court

Elyria High School freshmen basketball opens the season Wednesday hosting Sandusky Freshmen at 4 PM. Coach Carl Hall outlines a planned schedule of about 20 games with county and area opponents. From an initial 70 players, 25 are chosen. 15 dress per game. Key roster includes Barre Byam Buczynski Hahn Hartman Hettler Judy Lagan Mallory Morris OConnor Paytak Perkins Persons Rising Mudge. others: Beckloff Cameron Comatock Gargas Marsio Webb Williams Kaufman Holland Hallyzka. Five players range from 5 foot 9 to 6 foot 2.

Elyria High School Ita Sandusky High Elyria Court Carl Hall Hall Barre Jack Byam Jon Bucynski Charles Hahn Dick Hartman Bob Hettler Bob Judy Kenneth Lagan Jack Mallory Byron Morris Kim O'Connor Dick Paytak Phil Perkins Dave Persons Dick Rising Bill Mudge Allan Beckloff Boyd Cameron Richard Comatock Eugene Gargas Joe Marsio Phil Webb Walt Williams Ron Kaufman Dick Holland Jim Hallizka

Syracuse Chiefs Win IL Fielding Crown for 1947

Syracuse dominates International League fielding in 1947 earning the team batting title and four players on the all star list. Al Rubeling Claude Corbitt and Howard Fox key infielders join the club’s strong defense. Individual leaders include Dahlgren Bero Rubeling Corbitt Sessi Rosen Knickerbocker Fox and Campanella among others.

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Columbia Teams In Action Friday Night

Columbia High School hosts independent games Friday night with Class AV FW 9840 featuring Bowhoy Green QGampug Owls in the main event and Columbia Redjackets facing Avon Mel's Sports Tavern quintet in a Class B prelim. The game starts at 8 o'clock. Lorain County teams seek bookings. managers should contact Deb Urig at 349 High Street or call 46-503.

Columbia Columbia High School Columbia Redjackets Avon Mel's Ses Elyria Andependenty Ramey Lorain County Deb Urig High Street Salt Bun

Brooklyn and Pirates Swap Sparks Major League Meet

Brooklyn reportedly nearing a six player swap with Pittsburgh as MLB owners convene in New York. The交易 includes Dixie Walker Vic Lombardi and Hal Gregg traded for Billy Cox Preacher Roe and Gene Match. Washington Senators moved Gerry Priddy to St Louis Browns for 25000 dollars with complex terms.

Jack Duddy United Press EW York U.P Brooklyn Pittsburgh Brooks Dixie Walker Vic Lombardi Hal Gregg Pirates Billy Cox Preacher Roe Gene Match Dodgers Browns Priddy Washington Senators Gerry Priddy St. Louis Browns Johnny Bernardino A. B. Chandler Bernardino Eddie Egan Washington St. Louis Boston Red Sox Bill DeWitt Boston Braves Freddie Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Giant Phillies Football Dodgers Braves

Douglas Wins Orlando Open Playoff In Dramatic Finish

Dave Douglas of Wilmington wins the $10,000 Orlando Open after a playoff with Herman Keiser and Jimmy Demaret. The trio tied 274 after regulation, then Demaret and Douglas played extra holes. Douglas clinched victory on the 19th hole with a five-foot putt for $2,000 first prize.

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Graziano Given Favor In Poll Stirs Boxing Opinion

A nationwide poll backed by the National Boxing Association shows broad support for continuing Rocky Graziano in boxing. The NRA cited 98 percent of newspaper columnists and 70 percent of collegiate boxing coaches in favor, while some state commissions had already ruled against him due to a dishonorable Army discharge.

Washington Rocky Graziano National Boxing Association Abe J. Greene Rocky Graziano Agaist War Department

Amherst Rockets Club Faces Philadelphia Giants Friday

Amherst-The Amherst Rockets meet what may be the season’s toughest test as they host the Philadelphia Colored Giants at the Amherst High gym Friday The Giants boast 23 wins in 26 games this season and feature pro players Ble Bil Yancy and Jim Oderick Their preliminary features the H and H Garage quintet against Amherst Eagles rumor spread not included.

Amherst Amherst Rockets Philadelphia ‘Colored Giants Amherst High Gym Philadelphia Jerry Gormley Rockets Giants Ble Bil” Yancy Globe Traders Jim Oderick Amherst Eagles H & H Garage

Elyria horses enter Cleveland Show entries listed

Elyria sends several entries to the 44th Cleveland Feil Horse Show at the 107th Cavalry Armory in Cleveland. Notable entries include Ray Whitbeck with Speck in Bend and Tie, Billy Adams with Peanuts in Plain Western, Frank Weston with Midnight in Bend and the event, Nan Olsen with Gay Tommy Tucker in treasure class, and Greenacre Stable’s Stonewall Man in under 15.2 walk trot stakes. Riders include R. V. Judy and Nan Olsen as the Cleveland event unfolds Friday through Sunday.

Elyria Cleveland Oberlin Frank Weston Midnight Wellington Nan Olsen Gay Tommy Tucker Gay Tommy Pubkess Medina Berea Greenacre Stonewall Parkersburg W. Va R. V. Judy

Booster Club to Elect Officers in Elyria Tonight

The Elyria Booster Club will hold its annual officer election tonight at the Elyria High School auditorium. Fourteen men are nominated for the Board of Governors with five to be elected for two-year terms, and nominations from the floor are welcome. The meeting starts at 7 o'clock and will include a showing of the 1847 Michigan-Ohio State game pictures, per club president Don Sotherden.

Elyria Elyria High School Don Sotherden

Findlay Challenges Middletown In Key Hoops Clash

Findlay High basketball, led by Trojana, seeks to challenge Middletown’s veteran lineup after recent wins. The Minutemen, who posted 15 wins last season, prepare for tough tests in Columbus central Ohio leagues and upcoming games against Tiffin Columbian, Hamilton, and other regional foes.

James Dailey United Olumbus Findlay High Trojana Middletown Alate Basketball Crena Carl Baghmann Bowling Green Colimbia Middien Galion Besley Tiffin Columbian Hamilton Bucyrus Jimmy Galllant Fremont Ross Port Clinton Ofitit Elyria Pioneers Mansfeld Elytia Amherst Akron Cleveland Heights

Steffy Wins Outland Trophy for Army Guard

Des Moines Iowa Bert McGrane of the Football Writers Association announces Army guard Joseph Steffy as this year's Outland Trophy recipient chosen by 400 members. Steffy, 21, from Chattanooga Tennessee, succeeds George in the honors.

Des Moines Iowa Bert McGrane Football Writers Association of America Army Joseph Steffy McGrane Chattanooga Tenn George

Notre Dame Tackle Conner Wins 1946 All-America Award

Steffy is highlighted in Notre Dame era selections as a key defender and primary place kicker for Army in 1946. Conner, Notre Dame tackle, earned the year’s trophy and also featured in All-America teams for exceptional defense and kicking duties.

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