Elyria sports notes mix gossip, schedules, and pups
Reading through Elyria sport pages reveals a lively mix. Russ Davies tracks 24 scholastic games this week while Elyria board fights opening football schedules and coaches amid vivid local color.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1951
Page
8
Minnesota Upsets Kentucky 61 57 in Big Showdown
Minnesota's Golden Gophers stun top ranked Kentucky 61 to 57 as center Balafar scores 30 and fuels a second half rally. Texas Tech edges NC State 63 62 behind Jack Alderson's 24 in another upset, while Oklahoma A&M defeats Loyola 73 43 and NYU beats Colgate 78 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kentucky
Minnesota
Rampagne
Golden Gophers
Migatan Minneapolis
Soch
Balafar
Gopner Pivar
Nets
Ralerd
Texas Tech
North Carolina State
State
Tech
Jack Alderson
Paull Nolin
Oklahoma Aggies
Loyola of Los Angeles
New York University
Colgate
Browns claim 75 percent strength as they loom in title bid
Cleveland coach Paul Brown says the 1948 champion Browns were far faster and stronger, yet the current team has won 10 in a row and owns the league’s top scoring offense with 307 points while allowing 143. He notes veteran ends Speedie and Lavelli slowed, Motley blocks more, Willis remains a standout. The Browns face Detroit, Los Angeles, Chicago or San Francisco in the title game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Wright
United Press
NEW York
Cleveland Browns
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cardinals
Washington Redskins
Cleveland
Paul Brown
Cleveland Brain Trust
Brownie
Russ Gessner
Browns
Pate
Siarser
Detroit Lions
Los Angeles Harms
Bears
San Francisco
Brown
Mae Speedie
Dante Lavelli
Bill Willis
Willis
Bal
Bomp.h
Stave Owen
New York Giants
Joe Styanar
Rams
Stydahar
Marion Motley
Phillies Giants In Player Trade Snags Veteran Lohrke
New York reports the Philadelphia Phillies acquire veteran utility infielder Jack Lohrke from the New York Giants in exchange for rookie left handed pitcher Jacob Schmitt. Lohrke earned the nickname Lucky after surviving a 1946 aviation crash and a team bus crash that killed nine teammates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UAI
Philadelphia Phillies
Jack
Lucky) Lohrke
New York Giants
Jacob Schmitt
Lohrke
Elyria Freshmen Beat Sandusky 32 28 in Opener
Elyria freshmen defeated Sandusky 32 to 28 to open the season on Thursday afternoon at Bay City. Tom Webb led Elyria with 14 points, while Eddie Wingard added six as Johnny Sheldon coached the Pioneers to the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Sheldon
Elyria
Hugh
Cagers
Sandusky
Bay City
Tom Webb
Pioneers
Eddie Wingard
Sakel
Novak F
Fat Wingard
Webo
Cage Results: NAIB TOURNAMENT and CE TOURNAMENT pairings
Summary of scattered cage results from multiple colleges and teams. The NAIB tournament features Southwest Missouri State Teachers 92 over Jearney State Teachers 0 and Eastern Ulinol State Teachers 38. Em poria State Teachers 74 defeat Burn 8. CE tournament lists Manchester 82 over Hanover 76 and Earlham 23 over Anderson 82. Other results include Bradley 72 over South Dakota 35 and Kentucky 50 over Michigan State 60.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spy United Press
Bradley
South Dakota
Minnesota
Kentucky
Jearney
College Proxies Advocate Sweeping Sports Reforms
A 10 member committee of college presidents reviewing athletics proposes four sweeping reforms. A cap on aid to athletes is among the topics to be discussed at their January 6 meeting, chaired by Dr John A. Hannah of Michigan State. The reforms include limiting the football season, shifting scholarship oversight, enforcing normal progress toward a degree, and removing freshmen from varsity squads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, BD
Wey
John A. Hannah
Michigan State
Hannah
Visit to Kentucky Governor Fuels Bribery Scandal Talk
Frankfort Kentucky reports that an aide from New York and an Hogan investigator met Governor Lawrence Wetherby amid a widening basketball fixing inquiry. Vincent O Connor said the visit concerned potential intercollegiate game fixing at the University of Kentucky as New York authorities seek cooperation. The party also met Dale Barnstable, a former Kentucky star who admitted point shaving in a Madison Square Garden game, marking a second NY visit in two months following earlier arrests of Barnstable and teammates Ralph Beard and Alex Groza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
WUP
New York City
Kentucky
Vincent O'Connor
Lawrence Wetherby
University of Kentucky
O'Connor
Wetherby
New York
Frank Ho
James B. White
Hogan's
Louisville
George Blaydes
Daley Barnstable
U. of Kentucky
Madison Square Garden
Barnstable
Ralph Beard
Alex Groza
Chicagoan Paces Pin Tournament in third round
Carl Berger of Chicago led after three rounds of the National Match Game Bowling Championships at Chicago’s Coliseum with 2,584 pins and 60.24 points. Eugene Elkins of San Francisco rose to second with 2,527 pins and high series, while Steve Nagy of Cleveland held third. Dick Hoover of Akron climbed from fourth to tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicago
U.k
Eugene Elkins
San Francisco
Carl Berger
Chicago
Berger
Elkins
Steve Nagy
Cleveland
Dick Hoover
Akron
Pioneers Visit Euclid In Erie League Showdown
Elyria High travels to Euclid for the Erie League game as both teams seek form. Euclid, in its second league season, lost to Cleveland Heights while Elyria fell to Shaw. both sides contend with new lineups and platoon plans as Lorain, Shaw, and Shaker also pursue early wins.
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Davies Dilles
Elyria
St. Ignatius
Elyria Catholic
Lorain
Lakewood
Snaker Heights
Shaw
Oberlin
Amherst
Clears
Fairview
Wellington
Rocky River
Brookside
Avon
Ridgeville
Avon Lake
South Amherst
Columbia
Eaton
Grafton
Belden
LaGrange
Brownhelm
Brighton
Penfield
Camden
Birmingham
Henrietta
Lorain St. Mary's
Lakewood St. Edwards
New London
Nepualk St. Paul's
Cleveland Heights
Ashtabula
Vermilion
Lake Erie
Elyria High
Pioneers
Euclid
Jim Calvert
Panthers
Cardinals
Cleveland Thomas Edison
Painesville
Erie
Tigers
Shaker Heights
Harod
Pete
Bill Hopkins
Thomas Edison
Sue Manuel
Hop Lords
Kins
Jones Twins
Don
Doug
Pioneer Football
Jones Boys
Jim Miller
Jetterman
Bill McMan
Shaker
Shaker Teights
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Russ Davies
Elyria Board of Education
Ralph Bauer
Bauer
Bill Coyer
Elyrian
Coyer
Canton Lincoln
James Ford Rhodes
Ohio
Rhodes
West Senate
Collinwood
East Senate
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Eaton High
Brown Bombers
Grafton Comets
Lorain County
Fritz
Pete Block
Laddie
Johnny Bettridge
Ohio State
Strobel Field
Jesse Stevens
WEOL
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Jesse
Stevens
Poplar St
WEOI
Lorain High
Elyria Catholic High
Pete DeSanus
Simon Pure
Vebanus
DeSantis
LaGrange High School
Jean
Steve Stelek
Stefek A.C
Steve
Harry Day
Stefek
YMCA
Bill Cover
Ross
Ross High Eleven
Fremont
Jeff DeHaven
Tom Kurkade
Dad
Brunswick
Koepp
Sporting Goods
Dick Kryhoski
Detroit Tigers
Upsala College
East Orange
N. J
Sport Sports Browns
Motley
Otto ‘Graham
Atley
Giants
Columbus
Howard L Bevis
Ohio State University
S Wendell D. Postle
College of Denistry
Alfred B. .Garrett
Paul N. Lehaczky
Herrman €. Miller
Kenneth J. Arisman
Will
Cleveland Indians
Indians
Phoenix
Ariz
California
Delaware
H. C. Thompson
Delaware County Fair
Walnut Hall Farm
Phillies
Ae Hed
Maple St
Amherst, Ohio
Comcit On Education
Frank Nimmo
Dick Paugh
Don Videkely
Block
Euclit
Dick Perkins
Dick Kosco
Hess
Tom Gwin
Jack Smith
Black
Don Lang
Jim McCord
Dean Shaffer
Roger Short
Paul Simis
Ene Larkins
Jim Kimball
McCord
Larkins
Stan Inti
Letterman
Jim Nimmo
Goard
Myron Cooper
G. W. Smith
Gulf Rd
Berea
Unit Earth
Lifetime Gifts
James Camera Shop
Cleveland St
15Th St
West Ave
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