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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1952
Page
10
Odds on Friday and Saturday sports results show Elyria over Fremont Ross Elyria Catholic over Lorain St Marys and Highland over Columbia. Also mentions Lorain and Elyria football schedules for 1953 with eight and six games, plus Rose Bowl discussions and Ohio State football facts.
A bowling clinic led by Billy SixtyCASE features Ned Day and star bowlers sharing rhythm counting to build technique. Day demonstrates step sequences right left right slide, with tempo rising, body kept in a natural crouch, and a smooth germ i step and slide to finish.
Bill Gilliam of Orange New Jersey upset odds to defeat Bob Baker of Pittsburgh in a 13 5 undercard matchup at Eastern Parkway Arena in Brooklyn Monday night. Gilliam staggered Baker in the fifth round and earned a 6 3 1 decision from referee Al Bert and judges Shortell and Arthur amid a no knockdown format.
Elyria hosts Fremont Ross and Elyria Catholic faces Lorain St Marys as two standout games, with five more Lorain County scholastic matchups on tap tonight. Fairview leads the Southwestern Conference with two straight wins as Wellington and Oberlin seek first league wins.
Illinois the nation's top ranked team routed Michigan 96 66 at Champaign led by all five starters in double figures as La Salle and Kansas State also won in college basketball action Seton Hall beat Louisville Fordham defeated Wagner Richmond topped South Carolina Miami Florida edged Florida Creighton beat Portland Texas defeated Colorado A and M Texas A and M routed Eastern New Mexico
Rookie Gayle Fielder of the St Lows Flyers and veteran George Sullivan of the Hershey Bears share the top spot in the American Hockey League scoring race. Fielder has 31 points in 22 games, while Sullivan has 30 points with 25 assists and six goals.
Wisconsin seeks to prove its high scoring attack can overcome Southern California’s top defensive unit in the Rose Bowl. Badgers feature Alan Ameche and Harland Carl to power a 415.5 yard per game offense while USC counters with a stingy defense led by Jim Sears and Al Carmichael.
Gordie Howe remains the NHL scoring leader with 32 points in 28 games as Detroit tops the league. Ted Lindsay and Wally Hergesheimer sit five points back with 27, while Terry Sawchuk trims his goals against average and Gerry McNeil posts a 2.00 mark.
The Cleveland Barons announce defenseman Guy Karrys of the New Haven club in the Eastern Hockey League will join the Barons in Hershey, Pennsylvania, for a three game trial to fill in for the injured Eddie Reigle who is recovering from a severe charley horse.
The C Loop Tenpin schedule lists six matches at 9 o'clock with Elyria Motors facing Concrete Masonry Corp, Harvey's against Ohio Fuel Gas, Heldriver Hardware vs C B Yates Building, Meta Weld versus Brown Jug Saxonian Import House vs Spicer Realty, Larson Foundry against Buckeye Mold Die.
Allie Reynolds of the Yankees led the American League in earned run average at 2.07 and struck out 160, while also winning 20 games. Ike Garcia of Cleveland finished second in ERA at 2.37 with 22 wins, 11 losses, and 284 hits allowed. Bobby Shantz won 24 games and was the league MVP as Reynolds and Garcia each posted six shutouts. Other 20-win totals included Early Wynn 23 and Lemon 22. Lemon led in games, innings, and batters faced.
Promoters of the light heavyweight title fight between Joe Maxim and Archie Moore reported a record gate in St Louis. The Arena sponsor said cash on hand Tuesday night exceeded $60,000, surpassing the prior boxing night record of $56,905 set January 16, 1950 when Willie Pep defended his title.
Vic Janowicz signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates. His salary was not disclosed but a bonus requires a two year stay with the team under the bonus rule adopted at the Phoenix baseball meetings.
Belden Merchants came from behind with a 17-1 fourth quarter run to beat Zims Stores 42 35 Monday night at Hawthorne Junior High School in the City Class A basketball league.
The Y M C A High School House League features two 3-0 teams Owls and Panthers meeting on the Y floor to cut the number of undefeated clubs to at least two. Bears, with three wins, face Tigers while Wolves meet Lions and Eagles clash with Seals in other games.
The roundup lists multiple college games with scores including Millinois 96 over Michigan 66 and Wisconsin 75 over Iowa 70. Other outcomes feature Lamar Tech 104 over Trinity Tex 84 and Seton Hall 77 over Louisville 66 among several Missouri Valley and regional matchups.
Elyria High hosts Fremont in a 7 pm start with the Pioneers aiming to snap a three game skid as Elyria Catholic faces Lorain St. Marys at Gulf Road. Junior varsity games follow at 7 30 with varsity scheduled around 8 15 and 8 45.
Charles delivered a seventh round KO at Boston Garden against Frank Buford as 5,095 fans booed the flat performance. The ex-champ weighed 187 to Buford’s 202, and promoter Sam Silverman has offered the winner of Marciano Walcott a $400,000 shot at Charles in June.
Charles floored Buford four seconds before the bell to end the sixth. In the seventh, the Californian collapsed at 2 13 after a right hook to the head. Seconds threw in the towel as Referee Joe Zapustas counted him out. Buford showed a bloodied lip and bruised nose as Charles hunted exposed targets.
The United Polish Club Bowling League stages six matches tonight at seven o'clock on Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Pairings include Les Gast Insurance versus The Toggery and United Polish Club versus Thomasson's Chips among others.
Elyrian Mike Kozel scored 23 points as North Eaton Heating crushed Maselli 96 to 16 in a YMCA Class B basketball game. Four teammates combined to hit 15 of 16 from the field in Lorain on Monday night.
Tonight features Premont Ross at Elyria and Lorain St Marys at Elyria Catholic among other clashes. Wed sees LaGrange at Liverpool and Friday brings Elyria versus Sandusky with several regional pairings across Northeast Ohio.
Five ten pin matches are set for 19 o'clock at Rainbow Lanes. Matches include Rainbow Lanes versus Kere lkes Cafe and United Polish Club facing Buckeye Mold Die with other pairings listed.
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