Death of Lorain County educator Jake Darling shocks district
William Jacob Darling long time superintendent of the Clearview Vincent district dies after a short illness at Amherst Hospital. Known as a fair capable administrator he led the annual Sectional Class B Basketball Tournament since 1930s. OHSAA officials plan to attend his funeral in Amherst.
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Wiliam Jacob Darling
Clearview- Vincent
Lorain County
William Jacob Darling
Clearview-Vincent
United States
Amherst Hospital
Jake Darling
Jake
Darling
Uncle Sam
Clearview
Lorain
Oberlin
Durling
Harold W Emschler
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Columbus
Emmy
OHSAA
W. J. McConnell
Emschler
Amherst
Louie Rotunda
Chronicle-Telegram
South Amherst
Rotunda
Cavaliers
Lowe
Ralph Gibbons
Gibby
DeSpirito Sets New Jockey Win Record at Tropical Park
Tony DeSpirito, an 18 year old apprentice, rode his 389th winner at Tropical Park to break the year’s single season record. He had been suspended for incompetence less than a year earlier but matched and surpassed the 388 wins set in 1906 and tied by Shoemaker and Culmone in 1950. He planned to send his winnings to Walter Muller in New York Hospital.
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Coral Gables
Fla
Tony DeSpirito
New England
Tropical Park
King’s Quest
DeSpirito
Walter Miler
New York
Muller
Willie Shoemaker
Joe Culmone
Was Passarella's Series Call Bad in World Series Game
The World Series fifth game call on Yankee runner Johnny Sain at first base sparked debate. TV films suggested Dodger Gil Hodges may have touched the ball, but angle shots did not clearly show the ball. Passarella upheld Sain out, triggering a furious dispute.
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New York
Art Passarella
Dodger
Gil Hodges
Yankee
Johnny Sain
Hodges
Passarella
Sain
Bears Hand Owls First Loss to Seize Lead in League
Bears beat Owls 51 41 to claim sole or tied top spot in YMCA High School Youth Basketball League. Bul Isenberg scored 17 as Bears stretch win streak to six. Eagles over Wolves 28 25 Seals beat Tigers 44 33 Panthers forfeit over Lions.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Detroit Lions
Ass’t
Blanton Collier
Howard Brinker
Fritz Heisler
Weeb Ewbank
Leo Murphy
Morrie Kono
Don Shula
Murphy
Konno
Browns
Wally Bock
Lefty Weisman
Cleveland Indians
Bears
Bul Isenberg
Toc
Eagles
Wolves
Seals
Tigers
Panthers
Lions
SFALS
Silman
Stark
Sutlitr
Oug Jones
Tosenthal
Holobach c
Aasco Og
Tycohs Og
Meumarty
Men
Othielal
Lysaght
Philfon
Ushner
Lesaght Fagies
Don Jones
Meeks
Forhman
Adiaress Ff
Otfalse
Orham
Maisfield
South Amherst Nets First Invitational Title in Close Final
South Amherst Cavaliers captured the First Annual South Amherst Invitational basketball title by defeating Wellington 75 57. Jack Law scored 39 points setting a school mark while Captain Bob Sislow received the tournament trophy. Wellington’s Dean Kirkpatrick and Hal Covington each had 12 points. Camden beat Weston 59 45 in the consolation tilt.
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South Amherst
Jack Law
Cavaliers
Wellington
Dukes
South Amhherst
Law
James Hales
Bob Sislow
Amherst
Sislow
Clint Granscum
Eatry
Branscom
Cavalier
Chuck Snider
Hal Covington
Dean Kirkpatrick
Camden
Weston
Mene Toe
Larry Becker
Romels
Branscum
Schwankerl
Duke Pribich
Jim Corcor
Pete
Palmer
iMevers
If Carew
Bendley
Becker
Douch
Whitney
Sherwood
G Husted
Burke
Rf Jackson
Ofriend
Jadan
Irebor
iMatus
Jim Corcoran
Duke Prib c
Moss Sets City Bowling Record with 621 Series
Neil Foss of Harvey's closes the year strong by dominating city bowling scoring. He sets one new circuit record and ties another season mark as Moss posts a 621 series in a shortened holiday program led by a 243 first game.
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Harvey’s
Neil Foss
Harvey's
Moss
Veter
600 Club bowler posts 621 season mark in UPC action
The 600 Club bowler finished with 621 for the season after a 243 223 start and 155 final game. Granite Concrete Block and Thomasson's Chips posted a 2607 team series and 968 high single game in the United Polish Club League at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Rev C L Cudnik led UPC with a 585 series for Resar Service, ranking as runner up in individual ratings.
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An Kegler
Thomasson
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Rev C. L. Cudnik
16th Mud Bowl Sets Tomorrow at Hamilton School Grounds
The 16th annual New Year's Day Mud Bowl softball game between Bittner Funeral Home and 30 Club teams is scheduled for tomorrow at Hamilton School Grounds. Start time is 2 PM with anticipated large crowds and steady play despite weather. Vic Janowicz of Elyria will join the Bittner lineup, with Paul Fritz on the mound and Leo Kunas behind the plate.
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Pasadena
Wisconsin
Southern California
Texas
College of the Pacific
Alabama
Florida
East Texas State
Bittner Funeral Home
Hamilton Schoo Diamond
Vic Janowicz
Elyria
Ohio State
Bittner
Paul Fritz
Leo Kunas
Tony Isito
Harry Murawski
Gene Graber
Zig ‘Sadowski
Bernie Monske
Vac Janowcz
Cudnik
Steve Kaminski
Urig
Clem Monske
Leo Zelinski
Jim Henke
Walt Kash
Ed Rass
Hink Wazyniak
Joe Talarek
Ed Talarek
Frank Karby
Walt Boreski
Gene Grabor
Zig Sadowski
Tony Sito
Bernie Wilczak
Stan Machock
John Fritz
Lou Japos
Vanager
Len Monske
Paul Rees
Bob Smith
Ben Janowicz
Johnny Kasso
Gene Fritz
Steve Bycynsk
Pete Wazonial
Ed Wisinski
Frank Traxler
John Byconski
Stan Kassy
Black River Club To Name Officers
The Black River Game Club Inc will hold its regular meeting at Belden Town Hall on Tuesday January 6 at 8 30 pm to nominate and elect officers including president secretary treasurer and trustees.
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Black River Game Club, Inc
W. T McGregor
Belden Town Hall
NOSCRR To Elect Officers January 6
Announcement states the Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association will elect officers for 1953 on Tuesday January 6 at 8 pm in the Junior Chamber of Commerce Hall Harwood Street. A slate of four officers will be chosen for president vice president secretary and treasurer.
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Northern Ohio Stock Car Racing Association
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Harwood St
Berea Captures Tournament Title at Strongsville
Berea High's Red Jackets won the Strongsville Invitational championship by routing Westlake 81 to 56. Fairview, leading the SWC, defeated host Strongsville 73 to 42 to snap a two game skid on Tuesday night.
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Westlake
Berea High
Red Jackets
Fairview
Skein
Strongsville
Elyria Pioneers Roll Rhodes to First Independent Win
Elyria defeats Rhodes 63 to 50 to claim its first independent win of the season led by Don Andress 17 points and Mac Shilling 15 with Smith 15 and McMan 14 adding strong support. Rhodes and Elyria's juniors later played a 157-44 preliminary win for Elyria.
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Elyria
Bill McMan
Pioneers
Cleveland
James Ford Rhodes
McMan
Elyria High ‘ School
Elyrians
Don Andress
Mac Shilling
Rams
Dick Vamos
Bur Lilly
Rhodes
Elgin
Tom Gwin
Jack Smith
Lilly
Gwin
Andress
Vamos
Smith
Elyrias
Harold
Pete) Block
Fioneers
Jim Grey
Iskem
Shaw
Eadie Wingard
Ralph Molinari
Ray Hartman
Rhodes Jauvees Elyria
T. McMan
LuUly
Srey
Awin
Burke
Ly Reinke
Perkins
Podifil
Igott Hess
Hopkins
Jacobson
Wottring
Freeman
Dase
A Smith
O'Bernditz
Chuck Hofelich
Milt Lehns
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Plymouth
DODGE
Elyria, Ohio
the Beiter Line, Inc
N. Abbe Rd
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Chuck Scott
Ken Pete
Control Diue
John F. Dille
Fred Palmer
Paces City
The
600 Club
Koval-O-Drome
Neil Mose
Black River Club
Noscrr
Frank West
Texaco
Berea
Lake Erie
Fremont Ross
Elyria Beesh Rhodes
Eek Novak
Molinari
Wingard
Hartman
Wilson
Turchanik
Swasy
Webb
Vavroch
Silles
Tager
Abahaal
Goop
Syear
Marty Mueller
Ligon Crea Ecdee i
Lorain County Tire & Supply
Cedar St
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