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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1948

Page

6

Local High School Sports Circulation and Coach Feedback

Elyria Chronicle reports on Elyria High freshmen coaching choices and a controversy over publicity for coach Swiatek Sowecke and nearby officials. The piece cites scoring leaders Ken Ives and Jim Stroh plus county league leaders across numerous schools and teams.

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Ohio racing dates set for 14 tracks in 1985 season

The state racing commission announced 1985 schedules for 14 Ohio race venues including Beulah Park Columbus River Downs Akron and Fort Steuben Raceway. Races span May through September with dates for each track and the Fort Steuben Racing Corp listed as a new entry.

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Four YMCA C League teams stay perfect records

Elyria Merchants dominated Amherst All Stars 59 to 19 to post a third straight win and stay one game ahead in the YMCA Class C standings. Elyria Bombers beat Amherst Unknowns 34 to 29, Elyria Jack Knight topped Lorain Billiards 41 to 33, and Lorain Eagles overwhelmed Elyria Albeit Auditors 61 to 17. Lumper earned its first win, edging Surplus Center 28 to 25 as several teams suffered setbacks in three-game starts.

Elyria Merchants Amherst All Stars Elyria Bombers Amherst Unknowns Elyria Jack Knight Lorain Lorain Eagles Auditors Elyria Lumper Elyria Surplus Center Lerain B & XI Billiards Amherst Al-Sears Ashei Ves Jim Henry Dale Reinke Loraine Frank Komar Rick Solek Mad Elvira Merchants Don Johnson Budny Dave Taylor Amherst Mercheants ALL Stars G. F. Tt EI Yrila Amherst Bombers Apn Forel Lorain Eltris Alheit Eagles Auditor F.T Booth Benrestt If Berpower, Co Haktree Ely W. L. Pet Elsria Ag B& M E.tierds Elsria Ben McGinley Elsria Lumber Albert Angditers Amherst

Mikan Tops Pro Scoring Honors In 1940s Basketball

The article notes George Mikan leading in total points and scoring average with 289 points per game, while averaging 6% per game. It mentions Joe Fulks of the Warriors as a race contender, and references Wilt Chamberlain’s record pace, with standings including 583 points in 23 games and 109 personal fouls as a dubious stat.

Yorkr George Aimee Urate E.rcu.i Ian Feld Joe Fulks Tao Warrer Star

Pro Grid Leagues Hold Separate Drafts Today amid Cold War

NFL and AAC plan separate drafts as talks fail to unify leagues. Disagreement centers on mergers and number of teams in a single league, with Baltimore Colts and Bills cited as sticking points. Negotiations left open for future meetings without a date.

Pro Grid Philadelphia U.P National Football League All-America NFL AAC Cleveland Arinur Sicbrine Cleveland Browns San Francisco Forty-Niners Los Angeles Dars Los Angeles Rams Terewal Bert Bell Ben Lindhheimer Lindheimer Baltimore Colts Beltmore Baltimore Buffalo Bills George Marshall Oener Washington Redskins

College Cage Standings Show Wide Proliferation of Results

A rough compilation lists numerous college basketball scores with teams from NYU Long Island University Georgia Tech Seton Hall and others edging past opponents. The report notes two pro teams and mentions league expansion as preparation for another season.

Inn Keglers Win 1st Half B Loop Title

Inn Keglers clinch undisputed lead in Grassie’s Wayside Inn league after a double win over Fhrie Manufacturing. Diedrick Cigars narrow the gap with a clean sweep of Gidby’s Place as Better Line posts 2716 team total and Cigars 940 in single games. Al Smith leads Way Side Inn with 247 and 637 series amidst half title race.

Grassie Wayside Inn Fhrie Manufacturing Diedrick Cigars Gidbby Better Line al Smith

Bowling League Night Yields Highs and Close Ties

MicCoy Beverage leads with 934 single and 2,649 series as team tops in the league. Steve Vorech posts 246 single and 626 total. Eldor read Supply and Red's Auto Sales tie for half title, then roll off after Red's three straight wins. Team No. 3 leads Elyria Foundry League with 2,178 series, while No. 7 posts 772 single and Al Kullis 206/326.

MicCoy Beverage Knowwles & Sniezen Steve Vorech Eldor Read Bowl-O-Dromer al Kullis

Townsend Five Edges Henrietta 27 26 In Late Rally

Townsend High School closed the game with an 8-2 run to edge Henrietta 27-26 on the Waremen floor. Van Dootingh led Townsend with nine points, while Judge and Flor Hodalski added eight each for Henrietta in a hard fought county contest. A junior high preliminary saw Townsend win 16-15.

Townsend Henrietta Townsend High School Waremen Ferrietta Huron County van Dootingh Toaneed Flord Hozalsxi Hemenne Jinior High Feye G. F.T

Teams Compete in Playoff for League Crown

Teams in playoff for league crown include United Po matea h Cisb and Thomas sons Pstate Chics. Three-team showdown governs the title with matches at Bow- 700%TM S Cénie. The evening program features Sao of tonight's match and a tentative lineup to decide the champion.

United Pomatea H Cisb Thomassons Pstate Chics United Amarin

Two Cage Games On Columbia Card

Columbia plans two basketball games Wednesday evening. The first game starts at 7:30, the Columbia High quintet aims to win. The second contest at 8:45 features Columbia against Borden Autos of Akron. strong turnout expected.

Columbia Rgke Columbia High Colubia H.ch Columbia V. F W. No Borden Autos Akron

Resignation Likely for Elyria High Athletic Director

Elyria Board of Education will consider the resignation of Carl L. Smith, long time athletic director and Elyria High School staff member, at the January 13 meeting. Smith cites duties as teacher and supervisor as too time consuming and notes support from administration and faculty. The move, effective at end of the 1948-49 school year, follows prior requests to ease his teaching load and shifts in athletic leadership history at the district.

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Brecheen Named National League Outstanding Hurler of 1948

Southpaw Harry Brecheen of the St Louis Cardinals was voted the NL's top pitcher for 1948. He led the league in earned run average and win–loss percentage, won 20 games, lost seven, posted a 2.24 ERA, fanned 149, and threw seven shutouts. The Broken Bow, Oklahoma native also led in complete games among those with 19 or more starts.

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Elaria Staendara Chaters seek out of town basketball games

The Elaria Staendara Chaters invite out of town contests and seek managers to oppose them. Contact Bernie Lysaght at 44-523. The team belongs to the Elaria Class B League and aims to book games against iClass A or Class B quintets.

Elaria Staendara Chaters Bernie Lysaght Elaria Ciass Cleaners iClass

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