Elyria and Lorain County Basketball Roundup and Notices
Elyria and Lorain County readers receive a dense sports page roundup with picks for local boys basketball games including Elyria over Lakewood and Shaker Heights snapping a losing streak. The column also notes possible coaching moves at area high schools and lists top scorers in the Lake Erie League and Southwestern Conference. A public tip warns clubs showing a Browns film of projector issues, followed by a fundraising tally and local contributions to Bowlers Victory Fund totaling 16810 with various local donors listed.
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Elyria
Lakewood
Pioneers
Seasor
Rangers
Erie
Cleveland Heights
Lorain
Steelmen
Tigers
Shaker Heights
Shaw
Oberlin
Wellington
Indians
BEREA
Clearview
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
Columbia
Penfield
Grafton
LaGrange
Lorain St. Mary’s
North Olmsted
Belden
Liverpool
Mansfield
Sandusky
Bellevue
Port Clinton
Findlay
Fremont
Ashland
Shelby
Amherst
Sandusky St. Mary's
New London
Birmingham
Townsend
Wadsworth
Medira
Fairview
Bay Village
Lorain County
Cleveland Browns
Browns
American Legion Post No. 12
Knights of Columbus
Schoolboy Safety Patrol
Gates School Fathers Club
Holy Name Society of St. Mary's Church
Elks Hall
Meet the Browns
Holy Name Society
Tom Kelly
Notre Dame University
Elvira Rotary Club
Yalca
Art Thomas
Amherst High Comets
Genoa
Bay City
Purdue
Gvid
Truber
Cage
Ralph Bauer
Bauer
Joe Hudak
Cliff Stubblefield
Clearview High
Stubblefield
Hudak
Brookside
Johnny Evanoff
Belden High
Evanoff
George Simonovich
Steel City
Lake Erie
Simonovich
Johony Krusz
Vic Janowicz
Don Weiss
Todd Kolb
Krasz
Jarnowicz
Weiss
Kolb
Leach
Larry Lukenic
Alex Crusz
Lukenic
Orcesz
Bob Coverdale
Dick Livergood
Jerry Prithe
Larry Schaefer
Loraim
Els
Vieters Legicen
Arver
Lorain Gass S. E
Moelk Saies
Starg Motors
West Side Lumber of Terre
Fitch Company
Mulier’s Nursery
St’ey Rocers
Duke Johnson
Jefferson Ties For Cage Lead In Grade League Action
Jefferson moved into a first place tie in the Eighth Grade League with a 20 4 win over St Agnes as Holy Cross fell 10 5 to Hamilton. Louis Scott scored 12 for Jefferson and Janowicz added three for Holy Cross. In the Seventh Grade Jefferson beat Hamilton 9 6 to share top spot with Hamilton at 3 1 while St Agnes blanked Roosevelt 3 0. Don Jones led Hamilton with five points and Bill McMan of Jefferson and Rader of St Agnes had four each. Standings show Eighth Grade Jefferson 3 2 Holy Cross 3 2 Hamilton 2 3 St Agnes 2 3. Seventh Grade Jefferson 3 1 Hamilton 3 1 St Agnes 2 2 Roosevelt 0 4.
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Jefferson
Jefferson Certer
St Agnes
Holy Cross
Hamilton
Louis Scott
Fitzpatrick
Janowicz
Roosevelt
Don Jones
Bill McMan
Rader
St. Agnes
Ieneges Sé
Spencer Opposes Cleveland Quint In Local League Clash
Spencer American Legion seeks its 11th straight win hosting the Kogan Department Store team of the Cleveland Army A7 League. Spencer owns a 12‑2 season mark. In the prelim the Spencer Merchants face the B and M Builders of Lorain at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Spencer American Legion
Kogan Department Store
Cleveland Army
Spencers
Spencer Merchants
B and M Builhards
Lorain
Locke Favored To Win Texas Open at Brackenridge Park
The 21st Texas Open began at Brackenridge Park with Bobby Locke favored to win the $2,000 first prize. It is a 72 hole event with 18 holes today 18 tomorrow and 36 on Sunday.
Line Keglers Lead City Bowling League Show
Better Live rolled a 368 single and 2476 series to top the A-Star League at the Bowling Center. Frank Traxler Jr earned city and league honors with 221, while Bill Kiroy had the loop best 247 game. Ken Wise Foodery won three in a row over LTS Rubber Heels to rise in General Industries standings.
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Better Live
Frank Traxler, Jr
Bill Kiroy
Ken Wise
Local Bowling Leagues See Leaders Hold Ground
In the 600 Club All-Star League Frank Traxler Sr and Clarence Conrath headline top scorers with 621 and 262 respectively as leaders hold a league edge. Fiddle By Three Gypsy Fiddle overtakes Elyria Furniture to extend its Women’s All-City League lead to three games at Olympic Recreation. Welsh Funeral Home dominates team scoring with 849 and 2,462 while Rea Miller and Ann Chet lead individuals. Steel Shell tops American Radiator League with 924 and 2546 as leaders push to a six-game margin. General Industries League features Night Molders closing within a game of first place after beating Automatics and Assemblers. Nick Lanes Home League sets season marks with 850 and 2406 while Electread Supply posts 885 and 9444 in Lutheran League. Wirrone leads individuals with 542.
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Moose Club
Elyria Furniture
Olympic Recreation
Welsh Funeral Home
Rea Miller
Ann Chet
P. Korim
General Industries
Bowling Center
Perko-Acme Club
Beverage
B. Johnson
Supply
Cops
Electread
Coca-Cola
St Johns Lutheran
St. John’s
Wirrone
Crowed Elks Hall Sees Holy Name Football Festival
A capacity crowd of about 630 gathered at the Elks Hall for St. Marx's Holy Name Society football festival. The program featured the Cleveland towns "Meet The Browns" film by Jackie Chet Adams and Notre Dame highlights from the 1947 season shown by Joe McArdle, with introductions by Richard Teasdale. Afterward, attendees moved to St Mary’s church basement for doughnuts and coffee served by the Altar Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Hall
Holy Name Society of St. Marx's
Cleveland
Browns
Jackie Chet Adams
Notre Dame
Joe’ McArd@le
Frank Leahy
South Bend
Adams
McArdle
Richard
Birmingham Hosts Mansfield in Sunday Matinee Clash
Birmingham Fremren quintet prepares to face Mansfield Yunker Sports on Birmingham High floor Sunday afternoon. Preliminary contest lists Kirton Merchants meeting Birmingham Merchants at 2:35 with a real battle anticipated.
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Birmingham
Birmingham Fremren
Mansfield Yunker
Birmingham Hich
Kirton Mechants
Birmingham Merchants
Cage Results College Results From Various Matchups
New York University defeated Boston University 61 to 44 while Connecticut beat Vermont 34 to unspecified. Texas Wesleyan posted 36 in a loss to Boston College 58. Albion defeated Ottawa Kansas 66 to 55. Kansas Wesleyan 55 beat Wheaton 6 to 54. Concordia Minnesota lost to Illinois Wesleyan 6 to 62. Notre Dame 55 beat Detroit Akron 80 to 66. Kent State 34 lost to Kentucky 41. Duke 45 defeated William and Mary 35. Arizona 58 defeated New Mexico 46. Texas 2 beat Southwest Texas State 22 to 0. Oklahoma A and M 45 beat Oklahoma 30. Denver 63 defeated Colorado Mines 44.
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Duke
William & Mary
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Southwest
Texas State
Oklahoma A & WM
Oklahoma
Denver
Colorado Mines
Recreation Five Takes Third Win In Division Race
Temple Recreation marked its third straight win in the City Class B League second half by defeating Albert Auditors 27 to 23 at Jefferson School. Jack Johnson scored 13 for Temple, while Vic Stewart led the Auditors with 10. Polish Village beat Graystone Hotel 50 to 35 and LaGrange Hardware routed Yellow Jackets to reach 500 in the second half. Kaminski scored 17 for Polish Village. Andrews had 14 for LaGrange.
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Temple Recreation
Albert Auditors
Jefferson School
Auditors
Jack Johnson
Vic Stewart
Polish Village
Graystone Hotel
LaGrange Hardware
Yellow Jackets
Steve Kaminski
Greystone Hotel
Andrews
LaGrange
Graystone Village
F. T
P. T. Kaminski
Enbuski If
Wrateski Rf
Gamble
Rolst Village
Besos
Gratstone Hotel
Elyria Rifle Club
White Mountain Rifle Club
Cleveland
Bill Walrhead
Elyria
Teasple Alheit
ABET
Ors J. Fencl
Reteu
Pribich
Mountain
Bel. Issee
Rose Ica
Mittendorf
Rae Oigita Aioe
Recreation
Alhei
Shiller
Shorty Fiesinger Oz
G. FT
White Mountain
D. Young
Krieg
Tihier
H Young
Fenel Nena
Lasko
Rodak
Teemeill
Borvath
Millard
Rz Smith
Ite
Petr
Wicox
Derr J. Zard
Ascaek
Zarbr Ae
Volk
Cardinals Edge Eagles For First Half League Title
The Cardinals defeated the Eagles 34 to 31 last night on the YMCA court to clinch the first half championship of the YMCA High School Basketball League. Eagles' Jim Hettler led scoring with 16 points while Kash scored 12 for the Cardinals.
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Cardinals
Eagles
Jim Hettler
Kash
Jinnieianrae Jayes i Mason
O Cee
High School Basketball League Saturday Schedule
The afternoon lineup features Broadhounds versus Poodles at 2 30, Pewee with Terriers at 3 15, and Collies meeting Setters in the final game at 4 00.
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Broadhounds
Collies
Advance Sale Of Tickets For Dimes Cage Benefit
Tickets for the March of Dimes benefit cage game in Elyria High School are selling fast with four sellouts expected. Stan Machock reports wide distribution and strong gate sales. The event features Northern Ohio Officials Association members against county coaches with 20 players per side and four ten minute quarters. An earlier game will pit eighth graders from Elyria’s Jeffer son centers. Tickets are sold at the Bell Company Standard Cleaners Richman s and distributed to officials coaches and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria High School
Prospect
Stan Machock
Northern Ohio Officials Association
Elyard Jeffer
Elyria
U S Olympic Team Grabs Third After Bright Skating Wins
St Moritz reports Dick Button of Englewood New Jersey and Gretchen Fraser of Vancouver Washington delivering two superb wins. The United States climbs to third in unofficial team totals with 54.25 points, chasing Sweden at 62 and Switzerland leading at 69 after Sweden’s pentathlon loss.
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ST. Moritz
Dick Button
Englewood
N. J
Gretchen Fraser
Vancouver
Wash
Salem
U. S
Sweden
Switzerland
Start of Elyria and Lakewood basketball lineups detailed
Bill Charlesworth and Jack Galvin graduated mid year as Lakewood lists Burson out with injury. Al Helmuth starts beside Phil Cicerchi at forward while George Sehringer anchors center with Bud Barrere and Chet Grobe at guards. Elyria confirms Johnny Krusz and Johnny Vance at forwards for the upcoming game.
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Bill Charlesworth
Lakewood
Jack Galvin
Cliff Christiansen
Limn Bristow
Burson
Jerry Ross
Ross
al Helmuth
Positon
Phil Cicerchi
George Sehringer
Bud Barrere
Chet Grobe
Elyria
Ralph
Tuff) Bauer
Johnny Krusz
Johnny Vance
Oberlin Yeomen to Meet Earlham Saturday at Warner Gym
Oberlin College's Yeomen return to action after a break since January 24. They face Earlham College of Richmond, Indiana at Warner Gym. Oberlin stands with three wins and five losses, having defeated Hiram, Allegheny and Denison and fallen to Baldwin Wallace Transylvania Berea Rochester and Kenyon. Last year Oberlin beat Earlham 47 to 37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Yeomen
Earlham College
Richmond
Ind
Warner Gymnasium
Hiram
Ailegweny
Denison
Baldwin-Wallace
Transylvania
Berea
Rochester
Kenyon
Earlham
Eagles Pin Schedule Four Matches On Tonight
The Eagles Bowling League card lists B and B Food Market versus Grafion DeLuxe Bar at 9 o’clock and Standard Cleans facing Joe’s Upholstery. Also on is zee No. 431 against City Grill with Knowles and Snieree paired with Jimmy and Andy Restaurant.
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Eagles
Olympic Recreation
Joe's
City Griil
Knowles and Snieree
Jimmy
Andry
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Cleveland Quint
Keglers
the “600 Club
Frank Traxler, Sr
Clarence Conrath
Chuck Vollmer
Bill Hirby
George Knipper
Bruno Volk
Thelma Murphy
Phil Cavarretta
Chicago Cubs
Lake Shore Club
Chicago
Recreation Five
Gog.p. Wi
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Pittsburgh
Smitty's Confectioness
Ate
Sportsman’s Club
Cleveland Oo
Moldinoes
Indianapois
Ard
Welington Mfants
I. OG
Pic Efirst Hall
New Haven
L. Pet
Bersher
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Washington
Kficsi
St. Louis
Beey
Pradelphia
New Traven
Indianapolis
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National CE Agre
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Porto
U.S
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Lyrla High School
Lakewood High School
Sixth Street
Cleveland Heights’ Tigers
Johnny Krust
Bob Hengariner
Vie Janowicz
Ralph Moyer
Wae
Uae
Elyria—Owie Glass
Alan Suuck
Bill Bock
Howard Schuster
Jim Lear
Tony Curae
al Ai3ian
Andy Arvay
Chuck Beals
Bob Strinka
Ken Wilson
Bill Ascersen
Bob Burson
Wesley Schmidt
Bill Fristiz
Forrest Grumney
Ken Weiland
Don Steirs
John Parks
Bob Kroeble
Pioneer
Shaker
Cabin Sport Shop
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