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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1949
Page
4
Ohio State favored by many to beat California in the Rose Bowl with quarterback Bob Celeri as the key edge. Vic Janowicz of Elyria faces injury risk that may limit his play Monday, affecting the Buckeyes as they pursue Pasadena glory.
Annapolis Md W P Captain A O H Caldwell naval academy athletic director said Navy will hire civilian coaches for a new grid boss. Sauer resigned though under contract two years remained citing Navy not renewing two assistants contracts.
Elyria High's Pioneers resume Lake Erie League play after a two week break with a Tuesday trip to Fremont to meet the Little Giants. Fremont adds depth with Dick Sherman back from illness, while Elyria seeks a steady stretch run toward the state tournament.
Lorain St. Marys High School earned its sixth straight win in the current cage season by narrowly defeating Vermilion 41 to 40 in an independent game at Hawthorne Junior High. The Irish trailed 12-3 and 22-10 at ends of the first two periods, then surged in the third to pull even, and held on in a tight final stanza as Vermilion suffered a second loss in four games.
New York Giants release a 37 game exhibition plan for 1950 featuring 18 games with the Cleveland Indians. They will meet the Pirates seven times, Browns four times, Cubs twice, with season openers and closers against Cleveland in Tucson and Cleveland in mid April. Don Meineke sets Dayton single game scoring mark with 32 points as Flyers beat Morris Harvey 78 68. Ohio State soccer basketball prep for game vs Bradley after wins at East Lansing.
United Press reports three top bowl games opening New Year’s weekend with Shrine and Blue Gray classics plus the Raisin Bowl in Fresno. East vs West stars at Shrine in San Francisco expect weight advantage. Raisin Bowl features San Jose State vs Texas Tech.
Lorain High School plans a faculty basketball game against Elyria faculty Thursday January 12 at Elyria High gym. The proceeds fund a new gym scoreboard. Lorain names possible players including Hank Beganie Art Lave Tony Misko John Lutsch and Hal Pryor. A second game and potential girls contest and foul shooting event are planned.
Clara notes the Cotton Bowl in Dallas features SWC champion Clara Cotton facing North Carolina, defending their league crown. The Gator Bowl in Jacksonville pits Maryland against Missouri in a tight toss-up, reflecting balanced betting lines.
Tony Pompein built on a city record set last Friday with a 764 series as he rolled a 679 total at the Bowling Center. His Moose Club paced the city with 1 017 and 2 832 in best-in-city scores, while Bill Rogers 649 and Frank Malik 622 also shone with high games.
Last night at Olympic Recreation and Rainbow Lanes top scorers emerged in Lorain County leagues. Lofton Baumbhardt rolled a 257 single to set a season record and lead with 571 pins. Gene Plas posted a 238 game and 579 series for Elyria Eagles. Three-team deadlock formed in the Eagles League as Wasserman's Clothes, Ed's Live Bait and Resar Orchids vie for the half title. Toggery Shop won the United Polish Club League half title with a 1653 series, defeating Plas Construction as John Bucynski Jr led individuals with 362.
Elyria Bombers and Elyria Savings and Trust, the leading Lorain County C League clubs, secured forfeit victories over Lorain Holzhauers and Lorain Amboys at the YMCA. The Bombers logged their fifth straight win while Savings & Trust moved to four wins in five games, as Elyria DeMolay defeated Elyria Celtics 44.
Belden High School floor hosts a two game card with the Belden Merchants meeting LaGrange at 7:30 in a Northern Ohio Class B League game and Valley City at 8:30 in a separate independent matchup.
The Rational Matcteate Association results list Boston 92 over Fort Wayne 73 and Tri City 85 over Denver 83 in recent cages matchups.
In Pasadena the Rose Bowl pits California and Ohio State for a 36th time with an expected 100000 fans. California carries a six point edge despite a star loss, led by quarterback Bob Celeri. Ohio State answers with a fast backfield featuring Krall, Hamilton, Clark, Janewicz and Mor.
California and Ohio State prepare for the Rose Bowl with strong backfields. Cal center Les Richter sprained an ankle but physicians expect him to be ready for kickoff at 2 p.m. PST.
Lakewood won 57 45 at Lakewood to extend its streak to three and reach four victories in seven. Shaw fell 47 45 at Lima in a game against Cincinnati Western Hills, ending Shaw’s four game win streak as Cliff York hit a late jump to break the tie.
Trainer Steve Stefek will start intensive boxing training for Lorain County Golden Gloves entrants. Sessions run nightly at 7 in the K of C Hall above Marshall’s Drug Store, with boxing hopefuls aged 16 to 20 urged to report Tuesday. Current standouts include Walter Lucki in open heavyweight, Roger Dickerson in novice welterweight, and Ted Tarry moving from novice lightweight to open lightweight.
Full lineups for the 13th annual Mud Bowl at Hamilton School field Monday at 2 p m were announced. The 38 Club lists Lapos Sadow ski Kushinski Fritz Wilczak Monske Kassey Kassey Graber Murawski with subs Janowicz Smith Wisnnski Metera Sito Bucynski. Bittner Funeral Home lineup includes Henke Andrews Urig Boreski Ross Monske Kaminski Monske Talarek Fritz with subs Karby Talarek Kaminski Janowicz Wazyniak. Umpires Traxl er Wyneski Kamin ski Bucynski Sr. Weather won't cancel the game, and the clubs split six wins each in prior meetings.
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