Elyria Students Punished After Parking Lot Vandalism Incident
Elyria public school officials praised for handling a January 16 basketball game incident with Cleveland James Ford Rhodes. Six students faced severe punishment for vandalism, while efforts to repair athletic relations with Rhodes continued. Bruce Bashore to supervise Elyria Recreation summer programs as the city allocates $6,000 for playgrounds. The article also notes local bowling feats, Elyria Day at Cleveland Arena, Medina County Class B tourney details, Detroit high school assault case, and a preview fight between Welierweights Al Wilson and Maurice Harper.
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Foster Elliott
Lloyd Hennings
Franklin Gottfried
Cleveland
James Ford Rhodes
Rhodes
Elyria High School
Pioneers
Rams
Bruce Bashore
Oberlin
Elyria
Elyria Recreation Board
Bashore
Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology
Recreation Board
Zane McCoy
Lodi High School
Bruce Boehler
South Amherst High
Ellsworth Dickerhoff
Russel Graber
Harold Jones
Medina County
Medina
Highland
Brunswick
Homer
Leroy-Westfield
Buckeye
Seville
Spencer
Lodi
East
O'Malley Reaches Semi Finals in Golden Gloves
Terry O'Malley the Elyrian boxer from V F W Day AC advances to the Golden Gloves open and 147 pound novice semi finals after a second victory in as many nights defeating Bob Wells of Cleveland. Rich Piwinski also secures a 169 pound novice semi final spot by beating Bob Safford. John Sherrod of Oberlin wins open division heavyweight to reach finals. two Elyrians Jimmy Brown and Chuck Stiles exit after losses. The 64 semi finalists meet Tuesday with finals next Friday.
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V.f.w-Day AC
Cleveland Plain Dealer Golden Gloves
Cleveland Arena
O'Malley
Bob Wells
Cleveland
O’malley
Charles Brown
Attillio Lepii
Charles McCreary
Youngstown
Sherrod
Big John Sherrod
Oberlin
DeSantis AC
Lorain
I Evugene Jackson
Elyrians
Kehl A.C
Jimmy Brown
Virgil Workman
Chuck Stiles
Pete Vitalli
Elyrian Sets New Avon Lake Alley Record With 768
Norbert Shinsky a 26 year old Elyria carpenter set an Avon Lake Recreation bowling record with a 234 266 268 768 for the Lorain Arvay s Chips in the Avon Lake A League last night Shinsky who carries a 182 average cracked the 754 series record set by Larry Tuma two years ago A split in the eighth frame of the second game kept him from a perfect game he finished with 266 and surpassed the mark by two pins in the final line
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Norbert Shinsky
Elyria Carpenter
Avon Lake Recreation
Lorain Arvay
Avon Lake
Shinsky
Larry Tuma
Auditors claim second-half title tie with 49 33 win
The Albeit Auditors defeated the Temple Stars 49 to 33 to break the second-half logjam in the Y.M.C.A. Class C League as Jim Donnelly led with 22 points and Ernie Webb added 21 for the Stars. The Hornets improved to a tie for third by beating the Barons 68 27.
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Temple Stars
Stars
Y.M.C.A
Jim Donnelly
Ernie Webb
Hornets
Thhe
Barons
Chuck Machock
Tom ‘Gensert
George Alberts
Flivers
George Menschein
Cool Cats
G. P.T
Donnelly
Ellis
Cies
Fred Smith
Westfield Defeats Spencer In Medina County Clash
Westfield led 164 in the first quarter and finished 60 to 40 over Spencer in a Medina County Class B League boys basketball game. Tom Strawman scored 17 for Westfield while Don Dawley added 18 for Spencer, with Westfield also winning the junior game 36 to 2.
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Spencer
Westfield
Medina County
Tom Strawman
Don Dawley
Red Birds
T. Strawman
Gon & Dowell Fisher
Cantius Triumphs Over Elyria Catholic 57-46
Tancak scores 24 as Cleveland St John Cantius toppled Elyria Catholic 57-46 on their home floor. Hennessey adds 16 for Cantius while Kneiss leads Elyria Catholic with 18 as the Comets pull away after a tight third quarter.
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Tancak Sinks
Cantius
Elyria Catholic
Boxing Showdown Wilson Faces Harper in 10 Rounds
In a welterweight bout headline event Al Wilson meets Maurice Harper in a ten round contest on WXEL air at 9. A later hockey matchup has the Cleveland Barons against the Hershey Bears with WERE broadcasting at 11 15.
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al Wilson
Maurice Harper
WXEL
Cleveland Barons
Hershey Bears
Oring Nets 23 lead North Olmsted past Strongsville 70 48
North Olmsted High's Jack Oring scored 23 as the Olmsted cagers built a 25 7 first quarter lead and cruised to a 70 48 victory over Strongsville. The win leaves coach Ray Wilson's team at seven wins in eight games in the Western Division Cuyahoga County Class B League. North Olmsted reserves beat Strongsville Jayvees 60 44 in the preliminary.
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Jack Oring
North Olmsted High
Strongshile
Cuyahoga
Strongsville Jayvees
N.olmsted
Strongsville
Vermilion Downs Triumphs Over New London 71 to 57
Vermilion Sailors improve to one loss against five wins this season by beating New London 71 57 in New London. Jarring balance in scoring led by Denny Miskow with 18 and Larry Barilome 17 and Gary La Follette 17. Rollie Burton top scored for New London with 20. Vermilion pulled away after a close first quarter to lead 30 21 at halftime and 47 37 after three, with reserves contributing 49 25 in the preliminary game. Officials Renwand and Enderle refereed.
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Dick Kneiss
Elyria Catholic
Tony Schork
Panthers
Hennessey
Comets
Cantius
Felix
Goose) Klimczak
Elyria Catholic Savvees
Tom Barney
Larry Larek
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Cliff Stubboiefield
Ed Dinniger
NEW London
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Rollie Burton
Wildcats
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Larry Barilome
Gary la Follette
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Elyria Catholic Frosh Win Nine Straight
The Elyria Catholic High School freshmen beat St John Cantius frosh 32 to 27 to extend their winning streak to nine games. The lone loss was a three point opening setback to Lorain St Mary which was later avenged. Stan Plato scored 10 and Frank Anderson nine as the Catholic freshmen led 11 3 at the first break and 19 9 at halftime before fending off a second half rally.
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Elyria Catholic High School
St. John Cantius
Pioneers Celebrate First Lorain Sweep Since 1944 45
Elyria High Pioneers edge Lorain 51-50 at Lorain High School to complete a season sweep for the first time since 1944 45, as Ron Wilson sealed the win with a late free throw and Dale Reichert hit a late long shot for Lorain. Wingard led Elyria with 18 points, while Reichert piled 20 for Lorain. Elyria reserves also won 56-55 in overtime.
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Lorain
Lorain High School
Elyria
Steeler
Dale Reichert
Wingard
Lo‘rain
Ty Trbovich
Marshall Novak
Novak
Jim Pressick
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Hugh Pardon
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Earl Stiles
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Sid Felton
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Buford Shores
Bill Bruce
Elyria Jayorees
Tom McConibe
Stein Scores 34 in Homer win over Buckeye
Stein poured in 34 points with 11 FGs and 12 free throws as Homer defeated Buckeye 71 to 62 in Medina County Class B action. Homer built a 22-22 first quarter tie into a 43-34 halftime lead and held on through the final period. Buckeye outsider Duane Brooks scored 22 for Buckeye, as the visitors suffered their seventh loss in 13 league games. Homer improved to nine wins in 43 games. Officials were Ray Ritter and Dale Meredith.
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Nets
Homer
Medina County
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Ers
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Sponsorship Of Tribe Games To Be Split
The Chevrolet Dealers Association of Cleveland will co sponsor Cleveland Indians baseball broadcasts this season with Standard Brewing Co. Play by play will be provided by Jimmy Dudley and Ed Edwards. Edwards replaces Jack Graney who retired after the 1953 season.
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Cleveland Indians
Standard Brewing Co
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Ed Edwards
Edwards
Jack Graney
Lorain Stuns Pioneers With Zone Defense In Elyria Upset
Elyria's coach used an all junior lineup in the second half as Lorain pressed with a zone to disrupt the Pioneers. Webb, subbing for An dress, scored two points while seniors Dunlap and Shilling paced Elyria. Both sides traded leads, with Elyria's biggest ahead by seven and Lorain at five early.
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Steelers
Elyria
Dale Reichenbach
Wilson
Novak
Wingard
Stiles
Tom Webb
Webb
Don Andress
Jim Dunlap
Mac Shilling
Williams and Boudreau clash on Sox pennant odds
Boston. Ted Williams and Lou Boudreau debated the Red Sox 1954 pennant chances at a news conference. Williams named the Yankees as the team to beat and said it would be silly to expect Boston to win. Boudreau, noting Williams is entitled to his view, said Boston remains a young team with questions around Kell back, Gernert hitting, and pitching, but hopes to finish higher than last year.
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Lou Boudreau
Boston Red Sox
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Williams
Boudreau
Red Sox
Chicago
George Kell
Dick Gernert
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