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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1952
Page
4
Tuesday tally shows Davies Dilles with five right and three wrong for an accuracy of .625. Season total reaches 170 correct and 60 incorrect for a .739 rate, reflecting strong performance.
Oberlin College Yeomen travel to Gambier to face Kenyon in a bid for a fourth straight Ohio Conference win. The page also notes Elyria Catholic, St Marys, and other nearby teams in weekend matchups with Oberlin as a focal point.
A ten team field enters the C Y C tourney with first round matchups set. Canton Central Catholic faces Elyria Catholic. Lorain meets John Marshall. Amherst plays Vermilion. Maple Heights vs Shaker Heights. New London against Norwalk St. Pauls. Eagles and Dukes hold first round byes.
Jefferson seventh graders beat Franklin 31 5 while Franklin eighth graders downed Jefferson 21 15 in Elyria city league action. The event featured mixed results as teams from Jefferson and Franklin competed at Ely School.
Henke of Better Line rolled a 671 series at Olympic Recreation with games of 216 221 234, edging Frank Traxler Jr. by 11 pins for high three game total. George Cotton of Elyria Hardware fired a 280 in a season best single game. Beiter Line won team honors with 1 027 to 2 926 tallies led by Henke.
Elyria Catholic High's Panthers seek a fifth straight win in a home independent clash with Warren St. Marys at Gulf Road gym. The visitors bring a 4-6 record and a potent offense, while Elyria Catholic aims to finish the 18 game season at even par with a cushion for travel ahead.
In Columbus a bowling tournament entry field of 169 teams will contest March 15 16 22 23 and 25 30 at McCook Dayton with prize money totaling 4902. Bud Retherford Baldwin Wallace and Don Meineke Dayton among top 10 scorers in the nation. Kenyon hosts Oberlin in OC action as Will Reade leads the Yeomen with 13.1 average.
BOSTON uRi The bid of New England heavyweight champion Willie James for national recognition was dimmed by Rex Layne of Salt Lake City Salt Lake City who James outpointed with ease. James weighed 204½ pounds Layne 199 for the bout before 4712 fans at the Garden.
Johnnix Palmer of Badin North Carolina fired a 64 to lead the field in El Paso Texas as nine competitors tried to challenge his status in the 10 000 El Buca financial watt event.
Cleveland industrialist Harr old Schott offered to buy the Browns but Arthur McBride refused the bid saying the club isn’t for sale. He cited Cleveland’s late season loss to the Rams and the team’s then 1 championship drought since 1946.
Drawings for the Lorain County Scholastic Class B Basketball Tournament will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Lorain County superintendent of schools offices with 16 teams and league representatives present. Games at Oberlin College field house run February 13, 15, 20 and 22 to decide who advances to the Northeastern Ohio Sectional at Oberlin. Also noted is Perry-Fay Women’s League tenpin action tonight at 9 p.m. Plastics versus Screws, Bolts 1B.
New York fight night features Johnny DeFazio Bayonne NJ versus Chico Vejar Stamford CT in a 10 round welter bout at Madison Square Garden. Vejar favored 4-1 by oddsmakers as Amato, jail guard and MSG appearance, backs the bout for a Feb. 29 rematch against Paddy DeMarco with about $9,000 payday potential for the winner and DeMarco bout.
The CAC basketball league features a four game card with a top clash as leaders face Unknowns in a pivotal contest. Heights Drive In meets Celtics, West Side Boys Club battles Elyria Hotshots, and Comets play Terry's Terrors in late showdowns tonight.
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