Oberlin Defeats Henrietta as Elyria Faces Strong Opponent
In a local basketball preview, Elyria High, 3-1, prepares to host Oberlin, which stands 5-1. Oberlin relies on Bob Comman, eyeing an Oberlin scoring record while aiming to break team and individual marks. Elyria counters with Joe Polk and a balanced lineup as both teams seek continued success after winter break.
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Brown offers complete auto service and accessories
Thermostats for motor efficiency are pushed by Brown along with mufflers brakes tires and park plugs. He relines brakes repairs and recaps through an expert tire firm. Special scrutch repairing is offered as part of his complete automobile service for customers.
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Ohio Cagers Set Five Games in Ten Days
Ohio State basketball team faces five games in ten days as they defend their Big Ten title amid a holiday break for most state colleges. Westminster visits Akron as Ohio University travels to Buffalo to play the University of Tennessee, while Ohio State opens the year with a charity game against Great Lakes in Cleveland.
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East Favored To Beat West In Shrine Game
East is three to one favorite to wallop the West in the Shrine football game on New Year’s Day in San Francisco. The addition of Les Horvath, an Ohio State All American, boosts the East, with Coaches Kerr Hauser and Bierman seen as having the edge. The teams hold heavy scrimmages, with peak pace before New Year’s Day.
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Layden Demands Pro Grid Play Continue Despite War
Chicago news reports state Elmer Layden, NFL commissioner, says professional football has met government needs and should continue as recreation for civilians and service members. He notes the league would pause if continuing play harmed the war effort. Red Grange doubts USFL start in 1945. Curly Lambeau says Byrnes order would only impact Green Bay if military service standards drop.
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Barons and Hornets battle to 5 5 tie in NHL action
In a Western division clash the Pittsburgh Hornets and the Cleveland Barons finished level at five goals apiece. The Barons surged ahead with three first period goals and two in the second, while the Hornets tightened defense and scored twice in the third to force the tie.
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Newhouser And Trout Grab Pitching Honors
In the 1944 American League season Dizzy Trout and Hal Newhouser led pitching honors for the Detroit Tigers. Trout posted a 29 win total and top earned run average considered among the league's best, while Newhouser led with 27 wins and strong strikeout and innings totals. Tex Hughson and Nelson Potter appear among notable peers as the league produced few twenty-game winners. The season highlighted Trout and Newhouser as standout performers in a challenging pennant race.
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Lottery as wartime revenue and crime curb proposal
A New York correspondent argues to end racing bans and create a national lottery to fund the war effort and tax relief. He estimates billions wagered at tracks and abroad, fears organized crime, and proposes monthly $2 tickets with up to 5000 prizes from $500 to $120,000 to replace racing revenue. He notes wartime needs and postwar tax relief implications.
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Tennessee Beats NYU In Overtime
Tennessee defeats New York University 44 in overtime at Madison Square Garden as Paul Walther seals the win with a left handed pivot shot in the final 30 seconds. Marty Goldstein and Chunky NYU guard tied the game late. Brooklyn College beat Western Kentucky 49 in the opener with Jerry Reuner and Larry Jones each scoring 14.
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All City Bowling Sked at Wykrent Recreation
The All-City Bowling League at Wykrent Recreation features four matches: Elyria Hardware vs Pass Shell Oils, Array Potato Clips vs Miller's Supper Club, Elyria Mouse No 178 vs Tarry Tavern, and Electro Alloys vs Wykrent Recreation. Also a birthday bell ringing for RB T Legg, 65, by Bellringers of Melisham England.
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Pair Of League Games Listed On Sked Tonight
Four teams debut in Class A and Class B as Western Automatic faces Yook in the opener. The second game features Western Automatic meeting Henrietta Chruhe writer Way Hegan on Thursday. General Industries and Western Auto brace for a Class A clash with Amertan Redintor ahead of a Tuesday January 8 suspension.
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Handicap Singles Tourney Attracts 96 Men
A total of 96 men entered Wykrent Recreation's Fifth Annual Handicap Singles Bowling Tournament opening Wednesday evening at Too’rlockowas reported today by Ray Cunt, with a detailed schedule showing events from 7:00 to 10:30 across multiple sessions and players listed by name.
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Athletic Board Meets Wednesday
COLUMBUS In The annual Meeting of the state board of the Ohio High School Athletic Association will be held here tomorrow, H W Mimscher, athletic commissioner, said that the result of a recent poll of principals of football playing high schools on a proposal to revoke a ban on Spring football practice will be announced at the meeting. Other matters to be decided by the state board include election of officers, selection of a memorial for the late athletic commissioner, H R Townsend, and eligibility cases.
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Cage Schedule Tonight Features Local Matchups
Local schedule lists Lakewood facing Alumni, Henrietia plays Wakemint Windoe, Oberlin hosts Elyria, Bindusky guests Lorain, Collinwood at Likewood, and Rocky River at Olmsted Falls.
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Sports Chaos Over Wartime Pro Sports Fallout
Pro sports face suspensions as James Byrnes orders all horse and dog tracks to cease operation. Santa Anita cancels Stay meet while Tropical Park runs through December 2 with prize money redirected to help horsemen. Selective Service will review deferments for professional athletes, angering fans and officials who support the war effort. Meanwhile skating champion Carmelits Landry Bernard announces retirement to care for husband in the Navy.
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Lake Erie Loop Cage Teams To Witness Action
Lake Erie Loop basketball action continues despite the Christmas break with three of six Lake Erie League teams on schedule. Elyria hosts Oberlin, Lorain welcomes Sandusky, and Lakewood plays Cole Unwood at home, with Lakewood also featuring the Lakewood Alumni game. Wakeman and Henrietta meet Wednesday evening for a local tilt.
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Wings Draw Close To League Leaders
Detroit Redings move within one point of idle Montréal after beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 to ? in the Christmas night clash. Canadiens and Wings stay near the top as New York scores are noted.
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