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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1959
Page
5
St Stan edged the Catholic Panthers 75 to 67 in a tight cross-town high school boys basketball game. Starters, stats, and notes emphasize St Stan’s balanced scoring led by players with 16 to 22 points and key defensive work to slow Catholie’s attack.
Buckeye defeated Lodi 78 to 64 in Medine County League play. Tom Masters 62 and Glenn Campion 69 led Buckeye with 23 and 19 points respectively. Tom Packard and Jim Anderson added 38 and 20 as Buckeye built a best‑of‑season win. Lasrs Nicholas totaled 74 for Lodi.
Kentucky television listings show Alabama versus Penn State in the Liberty Bowl at 22 45 with KYW TV. Also noted are Clemson versus Christian Texas Christian in the Bluebonnet Bowl and Tennessee at Michigan in basketball with local station listings.
Elyria High dominates Fremont 77 31 in a holiday themed game at the Elyria gym. Elyria jumps to a 26 4 first period lead and holds Fremont to four points. Captain Bill Gast leads Elyria with 19 of 21 shots and nine assists as the reserves also shine in a 46 31 halftime margin.
Vermilion Sailors edged Margaretta Polar Bears 23 21 16 23 to something like 63? The article notes Eldridge scored 26 points leading Vermilion with a decisive late run in the fourth quarter. Margaretta was led by Rich Rohrbasher with 20 while Cha Bartiome added 10 in a second quarter surge. Vermilion improves to 4 1 overall and 3 4 in conference. Margaretta drops to 2 3.
River, Westlake, Medina win close games as Oberlin falls to Rocky River. Westlake edged Olmsted Falls in overtime, Medina beat Bay in OT, and Rocky River remains undefeated in league play. Payton Snyder led Fairview with 20 points, Bill Cook added 17.
A dense list of high school and college games reports scores for the Buckeroe, North Central, Lorain County, Sandusky area and many others. Notable results include Elyria 77 Fremont 31 and Olmstead Falls 42. The Midwest and Southwest standings show multiple teams like Columbus Lincoln and West Texas college games with varied outcomes.
Tomorrow and Monday hunting times for wild geese in the Elyria area run from 7:49 a.m. to 5 p.m. sunrise to sunset. Local authorities note identical hours for Monday.
New York attorney Rey Cohn plans to file for a New York State license to promote the return heavyweight title bout between Ingemar Johansson and Flora Patterson. He represents wealthy New York businessmen aiming to stage the Yankee Stadium event next June and has purchased majority stock in Fosensohn Enterprises from Vincent Velella, with talks to secure the final stake from Bill Rosensoin, who promoted the first bout.
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