Lake Erie League scorers lead after four games
Rustling Thru Sports reports top scorers in the Lake Erie League and Southwestern Conference. Dick Fort of Shaw High leads the LEL with 67 points in four games, followed by Walt Waitt of Lorain and John Miller of Cleveland Heights. In the SEL, Don Linden of Oberlin leads with 88 points in five games, with Dick Teaman, Bob Green, and Tom Hague close behind. Euclid High formally accepts invitation to join the Lake Erie League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Fort
Shaw Highace
Lake Erie
Fort
Cardinals
Walt Waitt
Lorain Star
Waitt
John Miller
Cleveland Heights
Dick Henderson
Shaw
Dick Danka
Shaker Heights
Don Linden
Oberlin High
Indians
Linden
Dick Teaman
Clearview
Bob Green
Fairview
Tom Hague
Rocky River
Leroy Bartlome
Amherst
Roger Walter
Johnny Evanoff
Columbia High
Lorain County
Dale Ewell
Brighton Star
Walter
Ewell
Leland Durkee
Eaton
Durkee
Jim Ward
Camden
Ward
Jim Lyons
Lyons
Six Teams Figured As Having Chance In Big Ten Race
Illinois leads a group of six contenders in the 45th Big Ten race opening Jan. 2. Wisconsin Purdue Indiana Ohio State Minnesota Northwestern Michigan and Iowa also vie for the title amid injuries and roster changes.
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Hicago
W.R
Illinois
Champaign Speedsters
Bill Erickson
Wally Osterkorn
Illini
Turnover Great Among Nation's Grid Coaches
National coaches face mass turnover after season shocks. Pro league mergers cost four jobs including Strader Crowe Flaherty and Phelan. Others resign or step aside with Isbell, Ewart, Whelchel and Dawson changing posts. College ranks see Hook Mylin depart NYU and Florida’s Wolf out, with Holy Cross and Holy Cross successors discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Jimmy Phelan
Cecil Isbell
Raymond (Bear) Wolf
Hook Mylin
All-America Conference
National Football League
Red Strader
New York Yankees
Clem Crowe
Buffle Bills
Ray Flaherty
Chicago Hornets
Phelan
Los Angeles Dons
Charles Ewart Quint
New York Bulldogs
Buddy Parker
Chicago Cardinals
John
Billick) Whelchel
Washington Redskins
Isbell
Baltimore Colts
Red Dawson
Buffle
Crowe
Ball
Herman Ball
Washington
Walter Driskill
Ewart
Strader
Bulldogs
Yankee Stadium
Bulldog
Ted Collins
New York University
Wolf
Carl Snavely
North Carolina
University of Florida
NYU
Florida
Bill Osmanski
Holy Cross
Boston Reports
Hank Anderson
Idwa
Elyria Freshmen Fall To Sandusky In Season Opener
Elyria High School freshmen opened the season with a 40 to 34 defeat at home against Sandusky Freshmen. Jude Thiebert led Sandusky with 11 points while Bill McMan tallied 10 for Elyria and Armand Hess added eight. The game report notes varied lineups and scoring by both squads in a low scoring opener.
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Elyria High School
Sandusky High
Jude Thiebert
Sandusky
Elysia
Pioneers
Bill McMan
Elyria
Armand Hess
Sandusky Elyria
Acerto
Don Jones
Mallory
Ae McMan
Irby c
Hess
Thiebert
Kldanosky
Wyatt
Perkins
Lewis
Lumadue
Erhardt
Walker
Keating
Lmn
Doug Jones
Rehfuss
TAGE
Oun BT Oo
Mare Ale Ig
Elyria Sete Genera Ae
Fight Results Roundup From Multiple Cities
United Press reports boxing results across Boston Providence Holyoke Newark New York and Washington. Notable fights include Lew Jenkins stopping Iggy Vaccari in Boston and Rocky Marciano stopping Phil Muscatta in Providence. Others include Lino Armentero outpointing George LaRover in Holyoke Charlie Williams over Roger Martel in Newark Jimmy Flood defeating Bobby James in New York Tony Janico defeating Mario Moreno in New York Little Dynamite outpointing Jose Cardenas in Washington Toe Arthur stopping Eddie ONetti in Chicago.
Smith is New Trainer Of Maine Chance Stable
ARCADIA California veteran trainer Tom Smith who guided Seabiscuit to major victories has signed to train Maine Chance Farm thoroughbreds for Mrs Elizabeth Arden Graham. Smith was hired after failing to reach an agreement with Willie Molter, America's top conditioner for three seasons in number of winners saddled.
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Arcadia
Cal
Tom Smith
Elizabeth Arden Graham
Maine Chance Farm Thoroughbreds
Smith
Graham
Willie Molter
America
Ohio State Buckeyes Drill In Rain Ahead Of Rose Bowl
In Pasadena Ohio State under coach Wes Fesler held two 90 minute workouts at Brookside Park in driving rain. Six Buckeyes arrived to join the squad leaving center Jack Lininger in Columbus. Fesler praised the team’s progress and said plays would rely on familiar formations with minor variations. He warned California QB Bob Celeri is a dangerous threat and opened drills to accredited reporters.
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Ohio State
Dick Schnittker
California
Bucks
Bob Raidiger
Tippy Dye
Ohio State University
Los Angeles
University of California
Pandel Savic
Dick O’hanlon
George Toneff
Jerry Krall
Wes Fesler
Jack Wilson
Pasadena
Cal
Southern California
Buckeyes
Fesler
Brookside Park
Buckeye Squad
Ohio Crew
Jack Lininger
Columbus
Billy Newell
Jim Clark
Ray Hamilton
Shag” Thomas
Dick Armstrong
Tom Rath
Orin Ciata Taneed
Boogler
Lallir
Biggs
The
Chicago White Sox
Los Angeles Dons
Bob Celeri
Ohio
Buckeye
Racing Commission Defers 1949 Track Dates
The Ohio Racing Commission postponed granting next year’s racing dates across Northeastern and Southwestern Ohio. Five tracks Ascot Park at Akron Lake County Fair at Painesville Cranwood North Randall Thistle Down near Cleveland and others must coordinate to avoid overlaps within 30 miles. If operators fail to agree by December 28 the commission will decide.
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Columbus
O. UP
State Racing Commission
Ohio
Ascot Park
Akron
Lake County Fair Association
Painesville
Cranwood
North Randalong Thistledown Racing Associations
Cleveland
C. Belt
Commission
Heart Attack Fatal To Cage Player's Father
Arch J. Weber 53 father of John Weber a Linden McKinley high school basketball player died of a heart attack last night minutes before his son scored the winning field goal against Upper Arlington quintet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Columbus Linden McKinley
Arch J. Weber
John
Upper Arlington
Cotton Clouts 642 As Club Five Gains Tie For Loop Title
George Cotton led Supper Club with a 642 series in City Bowling Center Class B. Supper Club swept Stanford Insurance to tie for first-half honors, while Reliance Machines also won to force a rolloff. Olsen Company and Elyria Stallioners dropped from the lead as top crowd scores reached 976 and 2,733 for Elyria.
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George Cotton
Supper Club
Stanford Insurance
Cotton
Reliance Machines
Olsen Company
Elyria Stalioners
Harvey’s
Elyria
Lanes Hear Records As League Marks Flood Bowling Night
Ray Wilson of Truckers set a season record with a 601 series at Olympic Recreation while Marty Huebner of Elderread Company starred in Automotive Parts League at Evans Lanes with 235 593. Record Marks In Chemical Loop Engineers posted an 836 single in firing, Fred Stillwell tied a season high with 225. Elyria Moving & Cartage extended a one game margin in Sportsman's Club League as the season halves ends. Baksa Service moved to second with a double win. P OC Beer topped Red's Motor Sales to claim the first half in Memo's Tavern League. Red Top Beer rose to second after sweeping three from ODonnell's Beer.
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Tony Guarige
Finegan Sheriffs
Ray Wilson
Truckers
Marshaw Chemical League
Olympic Recreation
Marty Huebner
Elderread Company
Automotive Parts
Evans Lanes
Chemical Loop Engineers
Elyria Moving & Cartage
Bauer Dairy
Baksa Service
Surdock- Herman Studio
P OC
Red's Motor Sales
Red Top Beer
O’donnell
Western Automatic Bowling League schedule at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
Six matches on the card at 7 pm feature Gridleys against Dept No 43 Tool Room versus Inspection Draw Plant versus Engineers Dept No 44 versus Sales Dept No 42 against Grinders Financial Department versus Shippers.
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Western Automatic Bowling League
Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
Dept No
Dept. No
Firemen's Bowling Pin Schedule At Ston eys Rainbow Lanes
The Carlisle Firemen's Bowling League competes at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes tonight with six matches slated for 9 o'clock. Carl isle Firemen No 2 faces Bill's Canfield Service. Imperial Furniture meets Taylor Funeral Home. Carlisle Firemen No 1 teams with Ohio Screw Company Office. Webber Plastering vs Farm Bureau. Troxel Manufacturing against Ohio Screw Company Shop. DeLuxe Bar vs Thomassons Chips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Firemen
Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
Bill's Canfield Service
Imperial Furniture
Taylor Funeral Home
Carsla Firemen
Ohio Screw Company
Webber Plastering
Farmureau
Troxel Manufacturing
DeLuxe Bar
Thomassons
Louis Kayo Victor In Fifth Round Exhibition
Louis defeats Al Hoesman in Oakland in a fifth round knockout that ended a billed ten round exhibition. The Brown Bomber remains among the era’s elite, with a disputed status fight as the California State Athletic Commission prohibits fights without a decision. Hoosman, from San Francisco, failed to land a punch as Louis pressured and finished the bout with a KO.
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Oakland
Calif
Joe Louis
al Hoesman
San Francisco
Brown Bomber
Lous
California State Athletic Commission
Louis
Hoosman
Cage Schedule Tonight and Wednesday and Thursday
The sports brief lists tonight matchups Sandusky at Elyria Lakewood at Akron North Amherst at Townsend Huron at Oberlin Henrietta at Townsend Wakeman at Berlin Heights North Fairfield at New Haven Savannah at New London Homer at Spencer New Washington at Greenwich. Wednesday features Elyria Catholic at Norwalk St. Pauls Camden at Belden Brighton at LaGrange Brownhelm at Henrietta Avon Gake at Avon Ridgeville at Brookside Grafton at Columbia Eaton at South Amherst Cleveland Heights at Cuyahoga Falls. Thursday shows Elyria Catholic at Sandusky St Marys Birmingham at Vermilion Liverpool at Brunswick IDAY Milan at Monroeville Lakewood at West Tech Shaker Heights at Euclid.
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Sandusky
Elyria
Lakewood
Akron
North Amherst
Alumni Huron
Oberlin
Henrietta
Townsend
Wakeman
Berlin Heights
North Fairfield
New Haven
Savannah
New London
Homer
Spencer
New Washington
Greenwich
Elyria Catholic
Norwalk
St. Paul's
Camden
Belden
Brighton
LaGrange
Brownhelm
Avon Gake
Avon
Vermilion - Liverpool
Brunswick
Iday Milan
Monroeville
West Tech
Shaker Heights
Euclid
Elyria Opposes Sandusky In Home Cage Battle Tonight
Elyria High and Sandusky clash in Lake Erie League play halted until January 6. The Pioneers, led by coach Vic Malinovsky, seek their first win in three years over Sandusky as tall Elyria guards and forwards square off with a fast Blue Streaks squad. Key matchups feature Kiger and Holzmiller for Sandusky and Merva Hettler Hartman Logan for Elyria with Bruce likely to start for the Pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Erie
Elyria High
Pioneers
Sandusky High
Vic Malinovsky
Sandusky
Elyria
Hlyria
Skein
Jim Holzmiller
Ted Schwanger
Herb Kiger
Don Cottey
Tom McGary
Kiger
McGary
Cottey
Schwanger
Holzmiller
Malinovsky
Riger J
Schwang‘er
McGory
Mike Merva
Bob Hettler
Dick Hartman
Ken Logan
Bruce
Bogley and Connolly Named Top Juniors for 1949
Gilbert Bogley of Chevy Chase Maryland the 18 year old junior men's champion and Maureen Connolly of San Diego California the 15 year old national girls title holder were named the outstanding young amateur players for 1949 by the U S Lawn Tennis Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gilbert Bogley
Chevy Chase
Maureen Connolly
San Diego
Calif
U. S. Lawn Tennis Association
All City Pin Schedule at Olympic Recreation Arena
The All City Bowling League posts four matches at 7 PM with Stone's Grill facing Z and B Beer, Spring Valley meeting Array's Chips, Cascade Plating against Bigrls Auto Service, and Rothgery Motors versus Pass Shell Of1. Tom Farmer is benched to boost scoring. a sophomore reserve game opens the program before the varsity clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Recreation
Stone's Grill
Spring Valley
Array’s Chips
Cascade Plating
Bigrls Auto Service
Rothgery Motors
Pass Shell
Tom Farmer
Farmer
Lakewood
Pioneer
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Euclid High School
Lake Erie League
Clifford G. Owens
George Daniel
Euclid Senior High School
Park Commission
Recreation Board
Hubbard Wilcox
John Madhock
A. N
Chick) Smith
National Federation Advisory Committee
Ohio High School
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Ohio Football Officials Association
Cliff
Red) Orr
Clarence
Skippy
Vic Janowicz
Janowicz
Elyrian
Port Clinton
Herald
Godfrey
Herald Man
Doc) Carlson
University of Pittsburgh
Carlson
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Purdue
Badgers
Bud Foster
Don Rehfeldt
Foster
Whitey Skoog
Big Jim McIntyre
Ossie Cowles
Bud Grant
Maynard Johnson
Howard Williams
Andy Butchko
Dick Axness
Branch McCracken
Firewagon
Hoosiers
Bill Tosheff
Bill Garrett
Jerry Stateville
Schnittker
Northwestern
Jake Fendley
Ray Angelis
Don Blasius
Ward Helstrom
Jim Kruse
Wildcats
Michigan
Mark Supranowicz
Wolverines
Iowa
United Press
Boston
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Iggy Vaccari
Boston Us
Providence
R. L.-Rockey Marciano
Brocaton
Mass
Phil Muscata
Buffalo
N.Y
Holyokf Mass
Lino Armentero
Havana
Cuba
George la Rover
Philadelphia
Newark
Charlie Williams
Roger Martel
Elizabeth
Jamaica Arena
Jimmy Flood
Bobby James
Eastern Parkway Arena
Tony Janico
Youngstown O
Mario Moreno
Little Dynamite
Wishineton
Jose Cardenas
Mexico
Chicago
Toe Arthur
Indianapoli Ind
Eddie Onetti
Detroit
Maine Chance Stable
Ohio Squad
Racing Commission
Warshaw Chemical League
Firemen's
Kayo Victor
Cage
Jerry Bruce
Bogley
Connolly
Aiuto Ou Co., Inc
Gmcs
GMC
Bothgery Service & Equipment CO
Cleveland Sr
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