Yankees Plan Strong Push For 1950 Championship
New York Yankees aim for a repeat title with a stronger roster and improved stadiums. Dan Topping's staff targets 2,000,000 home fans, adding pitcher Don Johnson and other acquisitions while monitoring injured players' recovery as Joe DiMaggio nears full health.
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Red) Patterson
Joe DiMaggio
Maulers Edge Swishers In Final League Card
Maulers aim for a fourth straight win and undisputed league lead as they host Swishers at the YMCA arena. Swishers, losers in two of three, seek to derail the perfect Maulers at 9 p.m. Also on the card Dribblers face Foulers at 7 and Trippers meet Missers at 8.
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Rocky River Pirates face Alumni game tomorrow
Rocky River's undefeated Pirates, defending Southwestern Conference champions and league leaders, host the Alumni tomorrow night at Rocky River. The Pirates are the only conference quintet active this week.
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Elyria Catholic and Lorain St Marys Cagers Schedule Week
Elyria Catholic aims to snap a four game skid with a home visit to Penfield while Lorain St Marys, riding a five game unbeaten streak, prepares for Vermilion after a clash with Norwalk St Pauls and recent wins. Vermilion tunes up against its Alumni tonight.
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Rumor Control Clears Buckeyes Ahead of Rose Bowl
Ohio State buckeyes deny dissension rumors as they prepare for the January 2 Rose Bowl against California. Captain Jack Wilson and coach Wes Fesler say the team is united, focusing on sharper practice after a sluggish session blamed on Christmas festivities. California also works to regain top form after the holidays.
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Lake Erie League Cage Action Booked Tonight Through Friday
Elyria and Lorain host Toronto and East Liverpool in a Lake Erie League clash tonight as others hit final prep for games tomorrow and Friday. Cleveland Heights begins a two game in two days set at Canton McKinley then hosts Euclid tomorrow. Shaker Heights meets John Adams at Cleveland Heights and Shaw travels to Lima Central on the carnival card with Lima Western Hills and Lakewood facing Euclid Friday.
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East Lansing doubleheader as Buckeyes face Cornell
Ohio State plays undefeated Cornell as Michigan State hosts a separate game with Cornell in a basketball doubleheader. Buckeyes will also meet Michigan on Thursday night while the host Spartans clash with Cornell with Burks averaging 7.38 points per game.
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Elyria High Pioneers overpower Toronto 46 to 40 in carnival
Elyria High School’s Pioneers won their third game of the season by defeating Toronto 46 to 40 in a Lorain carnival. Lorain County teams then edged East Liverpool 42 to 40 as the four county quintets pursue more wins on Elyria’s floor with games against Toronto and East Liverpool following.
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Winter tour opens with 17 week pro circuit
The Los Angeles Open kicks off a 17 week winter tour for professionals starting January 6. Alongside regular tournaments, three pro amateur events are planned. In Pennsylvania Bob Higgins, former Penn State football coach, was admitted to a Williamsport hospital for treatment. A South Africa rugby field tale notes a duke buck, Hansit, chasing a sheep dog named Pauw’s pet on the Wellington Boys High School grounds, the dog escaping through a fence gap.
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Cage Schedule Carnival at Elyria and Nearby Teams
A chaotic listing of high school and college venue pairings across Ohio cities. Teams include Elyria Boral, Toronto Ely, East Liverpool, Flyria Cathouse, Penfield, Cleveland Heights, Canton McKinny, Shaker Heights, John Adams, Rocky River, Vermion, Lorain St Marys, Liverpool, Alumni, Cincinnati Western Hills, Lakewood, and Lima Central Hicld. The fragmentary schedule suggests events across Thursday and Friday with multiple matches at varied locations.
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Penfield
Cleveland Heights
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Cleveand Heights
Rocky River
Alima
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Cincinnati
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Six matches tee off at Rainbow Lanes tonight
Stoney's Home Bowling League stacks a six game slate at 7 PM on Rainbow Lanes. Yates Construction faces Rainbow Bar, Teisys Beer plays Elyria, Neraware meets Spring Valley Country Club, Tahmin Cartage battles Terrell Marine Ser vie, Nebr Totth s Filip Radio 4s Thorn sburg Manufacturing, and Benton-Super Flec tric clashes with Oberiin Hardware.
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Rainbow Bar
Teisys Beer
Elyria Neraware
Spring Valley Country Club
Tahmin Cartage
Terrell Marine Servie
Nebr Totth S Filip Radio
Thornsburg Manufacturing
Benton-Super Flectric
Oberiin Hardware
Motors And Oils Tops Among Local Kegling Outfits
Rothgery Motors and Pais Shell Oils led local bowling in the All City League action at Olympic Recreation. Rothgery Motors posted a 2735 team series. Pais Shell Oil had a 1009 high individual. Dewey Fackler topped city play with 639 and 245 for Elyria Auto Service quince, while Vic Krugman and Ray Wyk rents tallied 619 and 601. Carlisle Firemen clinched the First Half crown by taking three from Webber Plastering and DeLuxe Bar at Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes, as Imperial Furniture set a season team record with a 2466 series.
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Barons Triumph Over Indians In Loop Ice Fray 9-4
Cleveland Barons dominated the Springfield Indians 9 to 4 as Kenny Schultz and Pete Leswick each netted three goals. The win widened Cleveland’s lead by 12 points atop the western division. Springfield’s scoring burst came in scattered periods with goals by Schultz and Leswick and strong goaltending by Bower.
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Various College and High School Basketball Scores Across Regions
Readable scorelines show Ohio scholastic results with Elvrra and St Mary's notable wins, plus college showings from Bowling Green Holy Cross Xavier UCLA Duquesne and others. Midwest and West tournaments list Kansas State versus Kansas and Oklahoma events, with multiple state and conference results across teams and venues.
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Elyria Pioneers Triumph 46-40 Over Toronto
Elyria Pioneers upset Toronto 46 to 40 to reach the .500 mark, avenging last season's 35-28 setback as Bob Hettler and Dick Hartman led with 12 and 11 points. Toronto led early but Elyria pulled away in the third quarter and held on through a tight fourth to open a two day cage carnival in Lorain.
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Lorain Tops East Liverpool 42 40 In late carnival thriller
Lorain High School Steelmen rallied from behind to edge East Liverpool Potters 42 40 on opening night of a two day cage carnival at Lorain. Telatnik led Lorain with 15 points while Mitroff added 10. Betts and Thornberry paced East Liverpool with 10 each as Lorain avenged last year’s 46 27 defeat. The two teams meet Toronto’s Red Knights next.
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Pro Cage Results: ALS'N Showdowns Houston?
Boston defeated New York 97 to 78 while Rochester topped Washington 96 to 72 Indianapolis beat Anderson R82 in pro cage results.
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