Lorain County March of Dimes Drive Emerges In 1948 Plans
The article outlines a developing March of Dimes basketball program in Lorain County with high school players on the card. It is backed by Harold W. Emswiler, approved by the Lorain County athletic board, and lists Stan Madhock, Chick Smith, Alan T. Smith, Earl McCaskey, Bob Clark, and Lysle Butler among participants. It recalls a February Elyria High event that raised about $454 toward a $5,000 goal, with Pat Flaherty as county chairman and Myron Averbook overseeing Elyria efforts.
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Lorain County
Harold W. Emswiler
Ohi0 High School Athletic Association
Emswiler
Lorain County Athletic Board
Stan Madhock
A N. (Chick) Smith
Alan T. Smith
Elyria
Earl McCaskey
Lorain
Bob Clark
Lysle Butler
Oberlin
Elyria High School
Pat Flaherty
Toledo
DeVilbiss
Bob Breitenstein
Shaker Heights High
Forrest Creason
Bowling Green High
Bob Whittaker
Bowling Green University
Bowling Green
Whittaker
Sandusky High
Breitenstein
Shaker Heights
Ike Trubey
Elvira High
Harold H. Eibling
Johnny Cabaz
Toledo Post
Davies Dilles
Lakewood
Shaw
Red Raiders
BEREA
Medina
Red Jackets
Amherst
Comets
Fairview
Clearview
Larry Lukenic
Scarlet Warriors
Lukenic
Rocky River
Wellington
AVON
Grafton
Tzilenders
EATON
Brookside
Ridgeville
South Amherst
Avon Lake
Columbia
Penfield
Brownhelm
LaGrange
Henrietta
Camden
Brighton
Warner
Wakeman
Berlin Heights
Huron Oover Morroeville
Louie Kolopus
Grede
al Grede
Eiytia Recreation Board
Jemery i
Earl Bell
Bell Cmpany
TNSSS
Recreation Bostd
Hes
Maz.r
Kethryn Smith
Berg
Ervie High School
Smiths
Clinton, O
Summit County
Smith
Chinton High Scha
Line Keglers Win Title By Wide Margin
In the All-Star League Better Line clinched the first half and won three straight from Home Tavern. George Knipper led the high series with 258 634 while Ken Wise Foedery’s team also excelled. Evans starred in Carlisle Firemen s Home League with a 256 single and 612 series setting season records. Three-way tie for first half in Women s All-City League prompts a round robin title decider among D N Coney Island Elyria Bowling Center Rainbow Bar. Foundry captured the American Radiator League first-half with a three game win over Shel Shell.
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Better Line
Competiton F
Bowling Center
Home Tavern
George Knipper
Ken Wise Foedery
LTS
Imperial Furniture
Farm Bureau
Taylor Funeral Home
Bill
Olympic Recreation
D & N Coney Island
Elyria Bowling Center
Rainbow Bar
Elyria Furniture
Elyria Hardware
Jessie Ellis
Hardware
Gert Henke
D & WN
Coney Island
Foundry Iz
Foundry
Shel Shell
Molders Cup Title Night Decisive in Industrial League
Molders captured the league championship by posting a 2413 series in General Industries League at the Bowling Center, two wins over Motor Inspectors, ending the half with a one game lead over Packers who beat Tin Shop and Plastic Finishers split with them. Harv Wells topped individuals with a 222 single and 387 series while Vern Overdeer led Tin Shop with a 573 series.
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Tin Shop
Packers
Vern Overdeer
Molders
General Industries League
Bowling Center
Motor Inspectors
Harv Wells
Porsch
Zaire
St. John's School
Savings Deposit Bank
Kenne
Lusher
Bombers Cup 85 8 Logan 28 Points Key
The St Louis Bombers beat the Baltimore Bullets 85 to 82 in overtime with Johnny Logan pouring in 28 points. The victory followed a slow start for the Bombers this season despite Logan’s former role as a top scorer. In another game the Fort Wayne Zollners topped the Providence Steamrollers 76 to 6 at Providence. Oberlin seeks cage games for Thursday contact Don Bartholomew at Oberlin 2695 between 5 30 and 6 30 daily.
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St Louis Bombers
America
Johnny Logan
Logan
Baltimore Bullets
Baltimore
Fort Warne Zollners
Providence Steamroilers
Oberlin
DiMaggio Wins RBI Title In American League 1948
Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees won the American League RBI title with 155 RBIs for 1948, adding to his home run and total base titles. Ted Williams led the league in batting with a .369 average, while Williams also topped slugging at .615. Vern Stephens and Williams were runners-up in RBIs, with Williams drawing the most walks, and Luke Boudreau singled for the fewest strikeouts among regular sluggers.
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Chicago
Joe DiMagio
New York Yankees
DiMaggio
RBI
Larnky Ted Williams
Boston Red Sox
Drome C League Meeting Tonight
Bowlers are invited to a 7:30 pm meeting at Bowl-O-Drome to form a Class C league. Elections and the league’s nightly schedule will be decided, with emphasis on arranging for the largest turnout and noting expected per game averages around 825.
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Allers
Birmingham Hosts Akron Jewelers In A League Showdown
Birmingham aims to extend a three game win streak as the Akron Shulan Jewelers visit for a Sunday matinee in the Aron A League. Akron led by coach Russ Gaz with players Jeck Wannes Abe Hervatis and Jim Gerber, hold a 4 1 season mark.
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Birmingham
B.rm.nakam F.krerren
Arcex
Akron Shulan Jewelers
Bomingham High
Jewelers
Aron
Tors
Russ Gaz
Uiversity of Akron
Jeck Wannes
Hkeplen
Abe Hervatis
Jim Gerber
Barrer
Elyria Defeats Wakeman 70 to 37 in Rivalry Clash
Elyria ran to a 70 37 victory over Wakeman last night at Western Jack Fitzgerald arena. SMITH led Elyria with strong scoring as Wakeman struggled to match the pace.
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Elyria
Wakeman
Wekem
Werteren
Jack Fitwers
Smith
Smitt’s
Grocfry
Karen
Norker
Swishers win 37 29 to take two game lead in Y senior loop
Swishers moved 2 games clear atop the Y 3 C A Senior House League with a 37 29 victory over Bunzies Harry Conn and Karl Kash each scored 10 to pace Swishers while Johnny Vance led Bunzies with 16 in a tight first and third period contest Foulers topped Shmoos 44 34 and Maulers beat Wapitis 30 26 as the league race stays tight with four teams in play
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Swishers
C. A
Iss Mahs
Bunzies
Harry Conn
Karl Kash
Ox Jjonny Vance
Suishers
Bunnies
Shmoos
Foulers
Maulers
Wapit
Sam Rockwood
Dick McDonald
Wapitis
Dick Meson
Bob Stevenson
Fou
Campdien
al Stang
Swishees
Elef Sewarr
EH Gonzie O' Connor
Iz Rosa
Iz VanDre
LaCrosse
Dave
Machel
Toral
Kettering
Seh
Watson
Girls Teams Play On Ely Hardwood
Lorain County entries from the Northeasters Oasis Basnetheil Secere schedule a league game at Ely School gym on Gulf Road tonight. The rowing team exchanges stats with the Cleveland Racers in a contest slated to start at 7.30 p m. The Northeastern crew is composed of female players from Fiema Cie Ase Ton and Weeres, with Lorain County officials listing future sites for games and series.
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Lorain County
Oasis Basnetheil Secere
Ely School
Gulf Road
Cleveland Rarcers
Fiema
Leras
College Cage Results Summary
East Virginia edged Maryland 53 to 47. Franklin and Marshall defeated Delaware 55 to 45. Harvard beat Trinity 51 to 46. Lafayette won 73 to 43 over Lebanon Valley. Manhattan routed Texas 72 to 53. William and Mary defeated Norfolk Navy 75 to 46. George Washington topped SIDWEST rival 53 to 47. San Diego State 63 football style score not clear. Indiana beat Kansas State 36 to 31. Baldwin Wallace won 70 to 62 over Ohio Wesleyan. Colorado A&M lost to Missouri 44 to 54. Santa Clara fell to Laverne 46 to 32. Loyola of Los Angeles lost 45 to 32 to Santa Clara.
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East Virginia
Maryland
Catholdhe University
Eoanske
Franklin & Marshall
Delaware
Harvard
Trinity
Lafayette
Lebanon Valley
Canisies
St. Bonaventure
Kentucky St. Holy Cross
Niagara
Darton
Breadier
Sidwest Creighton
San Diego State
Bah State
Franklin
Indiana
Kansas State
Union
Fenn
Baldwin-Wallace
Ohio Wesleyan
Bavier
Missour
Wichitz
Colorado
Southwest
University of Bonston
Lourels of South
Kipton Wins 55 40 Over Spencer In NORBL Game
Kipton defeated Spencer 55 to 40 in a NORBL contest. Alex Orosz scored 18 and Leland Goss 16 to pace Kipton, Erbs netted 15 for Spencer. Kipton jumped to a 20 5 first quarter and maintained the lead through the game.
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Kipton
Spencer
Ait Spencer
Alex Crosz
Leland Goss
Erbs
Losin Spencer
Brifton
Gors
Oberlin Quintet Edges Slim's Recreation 60 58
Oberlin Mezza Pontiacs defeated Slim's Recreation of Lorain 60 to 58 in a local basketball game. Bob Commen and Curt eer each scored 18 points for the Oberlin team while Gennes Simonovicn led Lorain with 21 points.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Mezza Pontiiacs
Slim
Recreation
Lorain
Bob Commen
Curteer
Gennes Simonovicn
Obsalin Lobaly Sliis
Mazza Pontiacs
S& Onze TE
Hanmer
Polish Club Five In 42 36 Victory
Polish Club defeats its rival 42 to 36 in a tight basketball game. Polish team leaders include key players scoring in the first and second halves. The win improves the club’s record and morale for upcoming league play.
Elyria Matachi Set for Three Changes in Key Lake Erie Clash
Elyria high school Pioneers plan three lineup changes for tonight's Lake Erie League game against the Lakewood Rangers. Don Hawke Tommy Farmer and Rucy Cross join Tony Curcillo and Mike Merva in the starting five as Elyria seeks its first league win.
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Don Hawe
Illyria High School
Pioneers
Lakewood Rangers
Lake Erie
Lakewood
Cleveland West
Shaw
Mansfield
Akron East
Cleveland Heights
Shaker Heights
Lorain
Elyria-Lakewood
Ralph
Tuff) Bauer
Don Hawke
Tommy Farmer
Rucy Cross
Tony Curcillo
Mike Merva
Curcillo
Farmer
Cross
Hawke
Cureillo
Merva
al Struck
Ward Chuck Boals
al McMan
Curcllo
Buard
Boals
Grob
Rangers
Burley
Chet Grob
Jerry Boss’ Quinter
Lake‘swood
Lakewrood
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