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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1953

Page

15

Elyria and Sandusky rivalry dates back decades in Lorain County

Elyria Pioneers face Sandusky Blue Streaks in a long running regional basketball rivalry that has spanned about 50 years with Sandusky leading 11 wins to Elyria's eight in 19 meetings. The piece also notes other local sports items and upcoming games.

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U S Davis Cup team takes Lead in doubles clash

In Brisbane, U S defeated Belgium 63 62 46 97 to seize a crucial doubles win. Veteran captain Billy Talbert moved Vic Seixas from the lineup and partnered with Tony Trabert to beat Philippe Washer and Jacques Brichant in the inter zone ties.

Brisbane Australia U. S Billy Talbert Vic Seixas Tony Trabert Philippe Washer Jacques Brichant

College basketball scores from Cincinnati to Youngstown

Cincinnati 77 Toledo 60. Akron 74 Heidelberg 64. Notre Dame 81 Loyola 65. Michigan State 69 Marquette 60. Wooster 85 Fenn 45. Colorado A&M 68 Drake 64. Wichita 100 Creighton 87. Western Kentucky 78 St Francis 58. Rice 35 St John s New York 81 Army 8. Ithaca 7. Duquesne 71 Texas 58. Maryland 60 Virginia Tech 52. Marshall 86 Georgetown Kentucky 71. Iowa 70. Xavier Ohio 64. East Texas State 79 Findlay 68. Oklahoma City 60. College of Pacific 46. Texas Western 62 McMurry 53. Canisius 66 Scranton 56. Centre 87 Wilmington 78 Steubenville 76 Youngstown 67 Otterbein 63 Muskingum 53.

Iowa Kavier East Texas State Findlay Oklahoma City University College of Pacffle Texas Western McMurry Canisius Scranton Centre Wilmington Steubenville Youngstown Otterbein Muskingum

Renfrow tops city tenpin scores at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes

Bill Renfrow of the Oberlin Merchants League rolled 196 207 246 for a 649 series at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes to lead city bowling. He also claimed high single game honors with a 246 as Lorain County Classic action produced strong marks in a 600 series range.

Stoney's Rainbow Lanes Oberlin Road Mike Anna Stone John Lavelle Sederis Bill Renfrow Oberlin Merchants League Stoney’s Renfrow

Bowling honor roll gains include Presutto and Diedrick

The club lists four on the honor roll led by John Presutto with 629. Irene Diedrick of Coffee Cup in the Bowling Center Women's League earned a place with scores 167 168 182 517. Early half championships went to Schneider Heating in the Classic loop Day Molders in the General Industries League and the Carlisle Merchants in the Carlisle Firemen's League.

John Presutto Irene Diedrick Coffee Cup Bowling Center Schneider Heating Day Molders General Industries League Carlisle Merchants Carlisle Firemen’s

Young 6-5 to Defeat Graham in Madison Square Garden

New York upsets Galway favorite Paddy Young a slight 65 favorite to beat Billy Graham in a nationally televised 10 round middleweight bid at Madison Square Garden. The bout, last Garden card of the year, aims to spur Graham toward a 1954 title try against Carl Olson.

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Machovina Plas Take Top ECHS Grid Laurels

Elyria Catholic High School honors awarded at an athletic assembly named quarterback Don Machovina and guard Don Plas as outstanding back and lineman for the 1953 season. Seniors and juniors received varsity letters, with several others earning certificates or junior letters due to action limits.

Elyria Catholic Don Machovina Don Plas Lions Club Machovina Panther Plas Sustersic

Basketball Schedule Roundup for Saturday Games

Sandusky at Elyria and St. Eds at Medina headline a packed slate. Other matches include Fairview versus Rocky River, Wellington hosting Clearview, Avon at Ridgeville, Avon Lake at Brookside, Birmingham visiting Henrietta, Camden at LaGrange, Eaton at Columbia, Grafton at South Amherst, New London at Milan, Olmsted Falls versus Strongsville, Cleveland St John Cantius against Lorain St Marys, North Olmsted at Brooklyn, Garfield Heights at Berea, Monroeville at Wakeman, Greenwich versus Berlin Heights, New Haven at North Fairfield, Leroy meeting Brunswick, Loch at Homer, Highland vs Seville, North Royalton at Bay. On Saturday Elyria travels to Lakewood, New London to Wellington, and Mansfield visits Lorain.

Gulf Roaders Clearview Wellington Amherst Medina Rocky River Fairview Comets Bees Lorain County Avon Ridgeville Brookside Avon Lake Columbia Eaton Grafton South Amherst la Grange Camden Birmingham Henrietta Lorain St. Mary’s Cleveland St. John Cantius New London Milan Elyria Lakewood Mansfield Lorain Sandusky Elyr Bis Catholic Edgar Medina LaGrange Buckeye Spencer Olmsted Falls Strongsville Cleveland St. John Cantius Berlin Heights New Haven North Fairfield Leroy Brunswick Loch Homer Highland Seville North Royalton Bay

New Date Set For Awards Banquet

Cleveland club postpones annual awards dinner to February 2 to honor Notre Dame's Johnny Lattner as College Player of the Year. Original date January 21 conflicted with exams and could not be excused. Meyer Cook, club president, announced the change.

Vic Janowicz United Polish UPC Johnson Vic Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Fort Pierce Fla Havana Jack Moskal Amherst High Cleveland Touchdown Club Meskal Touchdown Club Harold C Buck) Morris Berea High School Morris Elyria Oberlin Oberlin High Oberlin College George L Ted) Morris Western Reserve Finance Company Cleveland, O Meyer Cook Notre Dame Johnny Lattner Lattner

Detroit fighter outpoints Pat Lowry in wiggle room bout

In Detroit Andrews from Superior Wisconsin won a points decision over Pat Lowry of Toledo Ohio in ten rounds. In Fall River Willie Johnson from Newark New Jersey stopped Clarence Williams of Fall River Massachusetts in one round.

Detroit al Andrews Superior Wis Pat Lowry Toledo Ohio Fall River Mass Willie Johnson Newark, NJ Clarence Williams

Camden Faces undefeated LaGrange in Western Division clash

Camden and LaGrange meet in Lorain County Class B Western Division game with division lead at stake. Camden seeks a seventh straight win while LaGrange aims to extend its three-loop success and hold a 3-0 league start.

LaGrange High Camden Lorain County LaGrange Spotight Avon Lake Brookside Cardinals

Ohio Coach of the Year eyed for Toledo football post

PORTSMOUTH OHIO Bob Brownson Ohio High School Coach of the Year said Toledo University officials have asked him for an interview regarding the head football coaching vacancy at the university.

Portsmouth Bob Brownson Ohio Toledo University

Pioneers Seek Fourth Straight Victory Over Sandusky Streaks

Elyria High aims to rebound from a 71-62 loss to Fremont Ross and string together a fourth straight win as they host Sandusky High on the Sixth Street court. The Pioneers, led by Gene Helmick, will counter a Streaks lineup anchored by Skip Routh, with Whitey Regan's squad thinned to two lettermen from last season.

New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Harry Byrd Eddie Robinson Athletics Vic Power Bill Renna Don Bollweg Joe Byrd Robinson Yankees Johnny Sain Joe Collins Collins Yanks Yankee Stadium A’s Power Kansas City American Association Ottawa Fremont Ross Elyria High Sandusky High Sixth Street Dale Reichenbach Bedford North Olmsted Norwalk Sandusky Harold Whitey) Regan Fostoria Elyria Regan Skip Routh Tom Murray Gene Helmick Marshall Novak Ronnie Wilson Eddie Wingard Earl Stiles Don Andress Andress Novak Wilson Reichenbach Helmick Wingard

Elyria and Lakewood Race For Lake Erie League Wins

In tonight’s Lake Erie league card Elyria Reserves clash Sandusky as Elyria totals grow with 3-1 starts led by Wingard and 59 markers. Lakewood sends out Shaker Heights in a 7 pm game with coach Jerry Ross guiding Bill Barta Adam Grebeck John Lance Bob Zinser and Dick Reuter in a veteran lineup.

Sandusky Elyria Lakewood Rangers Cleveland West Shaw Shaker Heights Lake Erie Jerry Ross Bill Barta Adam Grebeck John Lance Bob Zinser Dick Reuter

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