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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1966
Page
11
A note invites fan observations on teams and sports issues for Sans Scope. It mentions unsigned letters, gives past mentions of the Geri Ann Shoppe team, and notes players Dale Reichenbach and Duane Sheldon with brief career highlights at Bluffton, Baldwin Wallace, and local high schools.
A fragmented sports item records an early lead by a pro basketball team. The readable phrases mention players and a game action though many details are obscured by OCR.
Midview High freshman Bill Krosky and graduate Eugene Traxler were involved in a Sunday fox hunting trip when Traxler forgot his lighter. A discharged shotgun after Traxler returned to fetch it shattered his left elbow, yet Krosky’s quick first aid and decisive actions helped save Traxler’s life and spared his arm.
The piece blends memories of Elyria High basketball scoring feats and a billiards instructional column. It cites players like Bill Minkowski and Ted Gottfried, mentions coaches including Paul Walker, and describes bank shot technique and break strategies with emphasis on fundamentals and practice.
Betty Moore led with a 545 for Sipos TV repair in the Center Mixed Classic. Val Scrivens posted 600 with 173 159 168 games. Mary Durbin led the 1 O Clock Club at Center Ridge Lanes with 541. Other 500 series holders included Nina Knechtges 534, Helen Jalowice with a fifth 512, Lois Cross, Bette Worcester, Mary Doak 540, Harriet Tremmes 337, Skip Grant 508, and Carol Russell 508 in various leagues.
Elyria Ohio February 9 1966 Chronicle Telegram reports brief items from the city including local events and notices. The snippet highlights possible community updates and civic items of interest to residents.
Former Elyria High football star Loren Charles Miller rises to division manager at The Austin Co. Winnetka while later serving in the Navy at Columbia University. Born to Charles and Adrene Miller, he and family reside in Winnetka as he gains prominence in industry.
College basketball results from multiple matchups across the Midwest and East. Detroit beat St Bonaventure 89 84 while Wichita topped Loyola 111 84. Other notable scores include Rockhurst 107 Washburn 2 and Wabash 62 Marian 61.
The 500 Club highlights Betty Moore 545, Mary Durbin 541, Mary Doak 540, Harriet Tremmes 537, Nina Knechtges 534, Helen Jalowiec 512, Skip Glant 508, Carol Russell 508, Lois Cross 502 and Val Scrivens 500 in a recent standings list.
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