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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1955

Page

19

Sugar Ray Robinson Wins Third World Title in Knockout

In Chicago 12 441 fans watched Sugar Ray Robinson stop Carl Olson in the 2nd round to reclaim the middleweight crown. Olson faltered after a right to the chin and a left hook set the pace as Robinson dominated with a 15 round effort and earned $64 000 in net receipts with a 25 percent share totaling $47 482.

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Henes Leads Clippers To Lakeland Conference Win

Jack Henes scored 25 points to lift the Clearview Clippers past the Wellington Dukes 58 to 5 in Lakeland Conference action. Ben Cace and Jerry Mazzoni added 12 points each for Clearview, who stayed undefeated in league play with a second straight win. Wellington stayed winless in the conference with three straight losses.

Scholastic Basketball Scores Across The Region

A dense slate shows Norwalk 53 over Elyria and Cleveland St John Cantius 63 over E Catholic 42. Matches include Vermilion over New London 37 and Huron 63 over Amherst 7, with many more results and postponed games listed.

Norwalk Elyria Cleveland St Findlay Fostoria Fremont Ross Cleveland Stanislaus Garcademy Milan Margaretta Middletown Mansfield Portsmouth Springfield Columbus East Columbus LicKinley Columbus West Columbus Mt. Vernon Upper Ariington Shelby Willard Ashland Bellevue Canton South Wooster Tech Glenville Cincinnai Hughes Cincinnati Xavier Dayton Stivers Cincinnat Row Troy Trottwood Dayton Chaminade Sidney Cleveland East Bentine Clevelan Cleveland West Marshall Lincoln Cleveland West Tech Cleveland South Cleveland Ri Shaw Cleveland Heights Cleveland St. Joseph Wickliffe Cleveland Collinwood Cleveland John Has Holy Name Cleveland St. Ignatius Cleveland Lutheran University School Cleveland Cathedral Latin Cleveland Adams Lakewood Shaker Heights Brush Berea Brooklin North Royalton Independence Strongsville Maple Heights Bedford Orange Brecksville

Purdue Seeks Coach From Within After Holcomb Departure

Purdue president Frederck Hovde says the university will consider its assistant football coaches to replace resigning Stu Holcomb who left to become Northwestern athletic director. Top aides Henry Stram and Jack Mollenkopf appear to be contenders with Bill Elias noted as a leading candidate after a strong Richmond high school and Purdue coaching résumé.

Lafayette Ind INS Purdue Frederck Hovde Stu Holcomb Holcomb Northwestern University Ted Payseur Business Maner Northwestern Hovde Henry Stram Jack Mollenkopf

Four Games Set Tonight Among Preps

Lorain St Mary hosts Vermilion in a season opener in Hawshome Junior High gym. The Irish now under Coach Paul Amodio a 1955 Kent State grad begin a standalone matchup. Wellington visits Five Lands. Brookside goes to Lorain. New London plays Monroeville. Findlay hosts Parma in Elyria area action.

Lorain St. Mary Paul Amodio Kent State University Wellington Fivelands Brookside Lorain New London Monrosville Findlay Elyna Hithh Parma

Merchants Schedule at Ramnbow Teatre Tonight

Local merchants league event set for 6:35 PM at Ramnbow Teatre featuring performances by Eos Jug and several groups including Lid Supp as Yount Howart Nowra Peark and Reins Revactat Graum limes with Con cre te Espria Meee Setecate Vins Ch varie se Grady t Bo ate.

Stoney’s Merchants’ League Ramnbow Nowra Peark

Five Pros Tied For Miami Lead

Five professionals tied for the Miami Open lead after the second round at the $312,500 event. Leaders include Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Mike Fetchick Mahopac New York Jack Isaacs Langley Field Virginia Wally Ulich Rochester Minnesota and Doug Higgins Midland Texas.

Miami MNS Frank Stranahan Toledo O Mike Fetchick Mahopac N. Y Jack Isaacs Langley Field Wally Uinch Rochester Minn Doug Hicams Midland Tex

Tigers overpower Amherst in Lakeland clash 63 47

Huron Tigers won their second straight, defeating Amherst Comets 63 to 47. After a tight first quarter, Huron exploded for 20 points in the second period while Amherst managed only six. Jim Robison led Huron with 19 points as the Tigers extended their margin through the third.

HURON Tigers of Amherst Comets Tigers Amherst Jim Robison

Barons and Amherst fall as shooting fades in mixed sports night

In a rough shooting evening both Huron and Amherst struggled with field goals as Huron hit 28 percent and Amherst 17 percent. Aaron led Amherst with 23 points while Cherry contributed 13 for Amherst in the 63 49 game. The Amherst reserves won the preliminary 37 27 over Huron Jayvees.

Carl Cherry Bob Neff Ambherst Huron Amherst Tigers Comets Huron Jayvees Aaron Gfprt Cherry Coleman Hartley Sabiers Robison Wi Morain Brownell BiNeti Wee Armstrong Ilj Reichert Jackson Troxtell Dircks Foster Carver Stratton

Muskingum Edges Oberlin In Narrow Conference Victory

Muskingum College overcame a late Oberlin charge to win 82 to 79 in a tense Ohio Conference clash. Len Nelson and Fred Seidel led the Muskies with scoring runs while Bill Weaver and Bob Gutmann paced the Yeomen, but Muskingum sealed it with late free throws and field goals.

New Concord Muskingum College Oberlin College Ohio Muskies Ziall Muskingum Yeomen Téall Len Nelson Fred Seidel Bill Weaver Bob Gutmann Oberin Mustoes

Orco Defeats Elyria Riflers in Rifle Match

Orco Rifle Club defeated Elyria Riflers 1431 to 1414 as Bill McMullen led with 289 of 300. Elyria’s Elmer Fleming and Albert Rose led 23 totals for their team amid strong scores from Dick Seymour and others. In the second string, Orco also won 1126 to 1004.

Bill McMullen Oreo Rifle Club Elyna Rifle Club Elmer Fleming Albert Rose Elyrians Dick Seymour Bill Hever John Gell Jack Frost Bill Washhead Albert Linden Paen Cramies Nahauser Ores

Stroh Leads Belden J & A Past Wellington Hardware

Jim Stroh scored 19 points to spark Belden J and A to a 47 41 win over Wellington Hardware in Wellington City League action.

Wellington Jim Stroh Belden J & A Wellington Hardware

Vermilion Sailors Rout New London 57 37 For Conference Win

Vermilion High defeated New London 57 to 37 to claim a Lakeland Conference win. Bob Maurer led with 18 points, followed by Bill Bodde 15 and Gary LaFollette 14 as Vermilion built a 49 1st period edge and coasted past the visitors. New London managed 12 second period points and 11 in the final frame while Vermilion benefited from a 21 16 advantage at the free throw line and 15 of 21 fouls converted. Reserve game also went Vermilion’s way 44 16.

Vermilion Ed Ziemke Vermilion High Cagers New London Cnilare Chara Ane Viuwuuud Anmce Bob Maurer Bill Bodde Gary LaFollette Bill Dunn Wildcats Howie Duta

Avon Lake Surges Past Avon Eagles In Second Half

Avon Lake Shoremen overturned a 34-26 halftime deficit with a 22-7 third period surge to beat Avon Eagles 64 53 in Lorain County League action. Jerry Bowman led Shoremen with 21 points while Bill Brandstadt scored 26 for Avon and Tim McCullough added 13. Avon Lake reserves won their preliminary game 4-26.

Avon Lake Avon Lake Shoremen Lorain Avon’ Eagles Shoremen Eagles Bob Robinson Avon Jerry Bowman Tom Diffenbaugh Bowman Diffen Banch Bill Brandstadt Tim McCullough

Norwalk Trucker Rally Stuns Elyria 53 51 in Narrow Win

Norwalk edge Elyria 53 51 after a 17 point third quarter surge. Heaston led Norwalk with 18 points while teammates Walker 12 Beach 11 and Rogers 10 fueled the decisive run and held off Elyria’s late rally. Elyria’s Felton 10 Gottfried 9 and Taylor 8 scored in a balanced effort.

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Babe Zaharias Appears Free of Cancer After Tests

Mrs Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias was reported in good spirits at Galveston hospital where tests showed no further sign of cancer. Her condition had prompted earlier word of health concerns and is now described as improved with no new illness detected.

Galveston, Tex INS Mildred Babe Didrikson Zaharias

Brooklyn Sends Meyer To Cubs In Player Swap

Chicago Cubs acquire pitcher Russ Meyer from Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for rookie Don Elston. The deal completes the tail end of a swap announced Friday night.

Chicago INS Chicago Cubs Russ Meyer Brooklyn Dodgers Don Elston

Duck Hunting Hours Listed

Duck hunting hours will be from 7 13 a m until 4 28 p m Monday in the Elyria area Official sunrise and sunset will be 7 43 and 4 58 respectively Gunning hours set by law are from one half hour before sunrise until one half hour before sunset

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College Basketball Scores From Weekend Atheletic Event List

A jumble of college results shows Geneva losing to Duquesne 5 to 61 while Pittsburgh topped Westminster 74 to 52. Villanova edged Niagara 70 to 64 and Lafayette beat Delaware 97 to 85. Georgetown and George Washington games appear mixed with several other campuses including Duke South Carolina North Carolina and Houston listed with varying scores.

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