Berea to Host Northeastern Ohio Sectional Class A Tourney
The Northeastern Ohio Sectional District Class A basketball tournament will be held at Berea High School marking Elyria High School's first Berea appearance in years. About 19 teams including six Cleveland Senate schools and former Euclid Shore participants are entered, with March dates set from the 1st to the 10th. Educational organizers and judges expect regional qualifiers to the Class A tournament, while Lorain County Class B contests proceed at Lorain High School.
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Berea High School
Ohio
Elyria High School
Berea
Goodyear Gymnasium
Akron
Wills Gymnasium
Kent
Pioneer
Bedford
Western Reserve
Cleveland Senate
Senate
Euclid Shore
Elyria
Rocky River
Steren
James Ford Rhodes
West
West Tech
Lincoln
John Mershall
St. Ignatius
Cleveland
Berean
Fairview
Lorain
Lakewood
Parma
Lorain County
Lorain High School
Allan T. Smith
Superintendent of Schools
Clearview
Avon
Avon Lake
Belden
Brighton
Brookside
Brownhelm
Camden
Columbia Eaton
Grafton
Henrietta
LaGrange
Penfield
Ridgeville
South Amherst
W. J
Jake) Durling
Durling
Ken Lower
North Olmsted
Medina
Oberlin
Wellington
Amherst
Lorain St. Mary
Een
Elso
Horn
Pete DeSantis
DeSantis
Clinton C. Braden
Braden
Elyria Boxing Commission
Dodo
Ted
Tige) Taylor
Amherst Flash
Temple Recreation
Vic Krugman
Taylor
Efots Street
Oberlin Eyes Sixth Home Victory Over Buffalo
Oberlin College's Field House Kids seek their sixth home win this season as they host the University of Buffalo Bulls at 6 p.m. Coach Bob Clark's Yeomen recently beat Ashland 58 54 to stay undefeated on their new floor. Sid Ward leads with 105 season points through nine games while Bill Gerhoald and Bill Blackwell spark the offense. The Bulls, 5 4, have defeated Hobart Case Toronto Lafayette and Mississippi and lost to Cornell Georgia Connecticut and Alfred.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
University of Buffalo Bulls
Bob Clark
Yeoman ¢Agers
Ashland
Yeomen
Granville
Ohio
Denison
Big Red
Western Reserve
Red Cats
Cleveland
Charley Blackwell
Bob Shults
Bill Gerhoald
Ward
Sid Ward
Blackwell
Bob Addison
Shults
Phil Thomas
Carter Donohoe
Jack Frost
University of Buffalo
Bulls
Hobart
Case
Toronto
Lafayette
Mississippi
Cornell
Georgia
Connecticut
Alfred
Farmers and sportsmen meet at City Hall for hunting rule input
Lorain County Conservation Committee members gather at City Hall this evening to draft recommendations for the State Department of Conservation on hunting regulations. Officers to be elected and two district representatives chosen. Guest Herb Andrews, Lorain County Game Protector, will present wildlife motion pictures. All county farmers and sportsmen are urged to attend at 7 o'clock.
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Lorain
Franklin and McKinley Cage Games End Split
Franklin walloped McKinley 27 to 6 in an eighth grade league contest on the Ely floor Tuesday afternoon while McKinley won the seventh grade game 14 to 12. Roosevelt routed Gates 14 to 2 in sixth grade play as St Agnes beat Jefferson 8 to 7.
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Franklin
McKinley
Ely
Jefferson
Roosevelt
Gates
St Agnes
Frankldns
McKinlef
Mosca
Eneswell
Fog Diliman
Hess
Bchatfer
Wagner
Rippert
Olverton
Elbert
Terry
Heuser
Szabo
Marshal
C Clawson
Huskingon
Doyal
Pyaiker
McRinlet
Franklin Fe
G. Lee
Cuningham
Oita
Dana
Curtiss
al Peek Rt
Bo Wi Milier
Buhl
Dhaywood, Co
Alwhekats
Blanden
Rees
Morr
Smelhols
Bungerberg
Amol
Ditson
OO Hom
Hoosevert
G. F
Ahabast
Stiles
Sakal
Xclerman
Novak
wGelachoh
Buckacs
Roaa Tienen
Gorher
Olitzer
Wisma
Oltngold
OD Weileng
eAbUrk
Woo
Kovacs
Sv. Agnes
Indians to Host Benefit Exhibition With Pirates
The Cleveland Indians announced an exhibition night game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 13 in Cleveland for the Community Chest. Earlier they scheduled an exhibition with the Brooklyn Dodgers on June 13 to aid Cleveland sandlotters.
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Indians
Pirates
Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Indians
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn Dodgers
Feminine Grapplers Set to Shine in Lorain Show
Walter Moore stages his fifth mat program at the Hotel Antiers in Lorain Friday night. Elvira Snodgrass of Dyersburg Tennessee meets Helen Hild of Kansas City in a best two of three falls match with a one hour limit, marking the season’s first Lorain appearance for women grapplers.
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Walter Moore
Hotel Antiers Auditorium
Lorain
Elvira Snodgrass
Dyersburg
Tenn
Helen Hild
Kansas City
Willy Slykhuis Quietly Races Past Fear for Milers Glory
Netherlands Olympian Willy Slykhuis recalls wartime escape and a bold sprint in New York as he notes his fastest miles came when not competing. He raced to 28 miles to Amsterdam underground and clocked 4.09.5 in a Wanamaker Mile. He jokes American women are not as pretty as European girls, adding grit and humor to a wartime memory.
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U. S
Oscar Fraley
United Press
EW York
Slim Willy Slykhuis
Willy
Germany
Old Country
Europe
Slykhuis
Leiden
Rotny
Tran
Amsterdam
Wally
Wisconsin
Don Gehrmann
Mayer Ranch Sold As Racing Empire Is Nearly Ended
Hollywood report says Louis B. Mayer sold the Perris California ranch to Ellsworth M. Statler and Mrs. Meredith Howard Barless as part of breaking up his thoroughbred breeding empire. The 504 acre Riverside County property helped Mayer raise stakes stars, with 50 yearlings remaining to be sold at Saratoga. he has netted about 5.6 million from his stock over two years. The new owners plan to continue the ranch as a breeding farm and nursery.
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Hollywood
Louis B. Mayer
Perris
Cal
Ellsworth M. Statler
Phoenix
Ariz
Meredith Howard Barless
Richard Harless
Arizona
Riverside County
Mayer
Trust
Stepfather
Honeymoon
Saratoga
Ben B. Matthews
Statler
Rep
Hatless
San Diego
Hutchinson Holds Out For Pay Raise With Tigers
Detroit pitcher Freddie Hutchinson refused to sign for 1949 at his 1948 salary, returning an unsigned contract after GM Billy Evans offered the same terms. Hutchinson, 29, led Detroit in 1947 with 18 wins and had a 13 12 record in 1948. Four other Tigers—Eddie Lake, Timmy Outlaw, Babe Mavis, and Johnny Creel— signed 1949 contracts.
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Detroit
Detroit Tlgers
Freddie Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Bengals
Billy Evans
Tigers
Seattle
Bengal
Evans
Tiger
Eddie Lake
Timmy Outlaw
Rockies
Mavis
Johnny Creel
Success In Road Games Pays Off For Illinois And Minnesota
Illinois and Minnesota lead the Big Nine in road success with two wins in three away games. Minnesota beat Purdue 67 52 at Lafayette and Iowa 61 45 at Iowa City, but lost to Illinois 45 44 at Champaign. Illinois beat Indiana 44 42 in double overtime at Bloomington and Ohio State 64 63 at Columbus, with Purdue 85 58 in Lafayette.
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ED Sainsbury
United Press Sports Wester Gueaentte
Minnesota
Illinois
Gophers
Purdue
Lafayette
Iowa
Iown City
Champaign
Illini
Indiana
Bloomington
Ohio State
Columbus
Tinfaretta
Northwestern
Chicago
Boilermakers
Wisconsin
Madison
Ilinois
Buckeyes
Disneys
Michigan
Tlinoistan
New London Beats Wellington 43 41 In Hard-Fought Game
New London of Huron County defeated Wellington 43 to 41 on the New London hardwood. Dave White led New London with 16 points while Johnny Jetter and Ted Parker added 10 each. Wellington's Carmen and Les Iceman each scored 11 as the Dukes rallied late to near the tie. Wellington reserves beat New London reserves 39 17 in the curtain.
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Wellington High
Dukes
New London
Huron County
Wildcats
Gene Carmen
Wellington
White
Dave White
New London Awai
Johnny Jetter
Ted Parker
Carmen
Les Iceman
Parker
Gfilmatter
Kelley
Il Vecter
Furceen
Waite
Iiceman
Chase
O'Lindsey
Soller
New Name Of Boston Yanks Becomes New York Bulldogs
The Boston Yanks NFL team, now playing in New York for 1949, also changed its name to the New York Bulldogs. Owner Ted Collins said reorganization details will follow, including selecting a new head coach to replace Maurice Clipper Smith.
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Boston Yanks
New York Bulldogs
New York
National Football League
Ted Collins
Maurice
Clipper) Smith
Fulton Wins Moves Into Final Round Of Gloves Tourney
Fulton of Elyria advances to the finals in the 118 pound novice division after a decision over Claude Price of the Lewis 4 C Akron. Reed of Lorain V F W A C defeats Melvin Saulsberry in the 160 pound novice to reach the final. Huddleston of Lorain V W A C loses in semi finals to Marvin Hughes Papke A C Cleveland in 112 pound novice. Fulton and Reed remain undefeated. Huddleston and Doan had prior losses but reached semifinals after earlier opponents withdrew. Fulton nearly floors Price and wins third heat with strong punches, moving into title contention at Cleveland.
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Dor Fulton
Elyvia
Stefek A. C
Charles Reed
Lorain
Conan
Frank Brentar
Yates
Huddleston Lee
Lorain County
Golden Gloves
Leslie Huddleston
Lorain V.W. AC
Marvin Hughes
Papke A. C
Cleveland
Fulton
Reed
Huddleston
Doan
Elyria
Price
Akron Negra
Flaherty Praises New Chicago Hornets Team
CHICAGO WR Ray Hed Flaherty said his new Chicago Hornets are well suited for the All America Conference and will fight hard to improve the AAC entry fortunes. He reviewed material for five days before joining, pledged equal to the New York squad, and plans a single wing formation with the best conditioning in the conference.
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Chicago
Ray
Hed" Flaherty
Chicago Hornets
Flaherty
New York
New York Yankees
James C. Thompson
Chicago Rockets
Hornets
Smitty's Pin Schedule for Tonight’s Bowling League
Smitty's Bowling League lists four matches at the Bowling Center this evening at 7. The schedule includes Resar Service facing Holland Furnace, Walker's Canag Service versus Arq way Potato Chips, Somers-Smith Insurance against Royal Crown Cola, and Bud's Bar bers against Blyrin Lumber and Coal.
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Smitty
Resar Service
Holland Furnace
Walker's Canag Service
Arqway Potato Chips
Somers-Smith Insurance
Royal Crown Cola
Bud’s Barbers
Blyrin Lumber and Coal
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Russ Davies
Stoney
Rainbow Lanes
Mike Stone
Henry Ault
Elyria City
Stoney's
Rainbow Bar
C. G
Chuck) Clark
Rainbow Lenes
Stone
Anna
Shaker Heights
Frank Martin
Red Raiders
Martin
Lake Erie League
Shaker
Todd Kolb
Hal Horn
Elyrian
Treasure Island
California
Ted Sebo
Pacific
Alex Saba
Blake Street
Sabo
Philadelphia
Grafton Lumber CO
Antlers Hotel Auditorium
Frankie Hart
Rod Fenton
Tom Bradley
Billy Fox
Buffalo
Franklin, McKinley
Waelly Moses
Philadelphia Athletics
Shibe Park
Howard Crompton
John Bean
Prestone
Zerox
Zerone
Harry Bros
4Th and
East Avenue
Mayer Ranch
Murbach
W. Bridge Street
Minnesota Quints
Chicago Grid
Jefferson School
Elyria Merchenta
Smitty’s
Henrietta Grange
Evar Elyria Dairies
Cowling Sedgeman 'S
Elyria Farnitore
United Service Motors
Delco Batteries
Thompson
Carter
Delco-Remy
Amd
Autolite
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