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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1949

Page

9

Lorain County Class B tournament seedings set

Lorain County 16 high schools meet to draw four seeds for a tournament at Lorain High School with Eastern Ridgeville and Western Belden or Camden likely seeded. Clearview also enters as a strong independent, while the draw will pick remaining seeds from Eaton, Avon Lake, Camden and Brighton as final slots.

Lorain County Chester Gibbons Lorain High School Ridgeville Belden Camden Clearview Eaton Avon Lake Brighton Brookside South Amherst Davies Dillies Elyala Shaker Heights Red Raiders Bob Laird Leu Seidman Elyria Pioneers SHAW Lorain Steelmen Cardinals Lakewood Cleveland Heights Lake Erie Rocky River Overlin Pirates Amherst Comets Fairview Medina Scarlet Warriors BEREA Wellington Red Jackets Dukes Blue and White LaGrange Camden Cops Penfield Henriette Columbia Avon Grafton Shoremen Birmingham Wakeman New London Huron Liverpool York North Fairfield Greenwich Monroeville Berlin Heights Clyde Townsend

Fearless Fraley notes Savold as Louis rival in title bid

The piece details Lee Savold replacing Ezzard Charles as the top challenger for Joe Louis's heavyweight crown after Charles's elimination bout win over Joe Baksi. It covers Savold's strategy, Charles's missteps, and Savold being hailed in Paterson. The column adds notes on Evan Lee's confidence after British exhibitions, Turpin, and coaching moves including Frankie Crosetti becoming Stengels third base coach.

U. S Oscar Fraley United Press EW York Louis Charles Savold Bruce Woodcock Sswald Paterson N. J Wincheon Lee Manchester Turpin Frankie Crosetti New York Yankee Custy Stengel Casey Edwards Moore Bimelech Beattie Feathers North Carolina State Joe Maniaci Jack Karwales St. Louis U George McAfee Wake Forest Tipp Mooney Texas Tech H. A. Smith Mississippi Southern Monsters of the Midway Burt Shotton Brooklyn Dodger Rip Sewell Bartow Fla Gene Hermanski Burt Dodger

Saddler Pep Bout For Feather Title At Garden Sellout

New York reports Saddler and ex-champ Willie Pep clash for the feather title at Madison Square Garden in a $90,000 mystery bout drawing 18,000 sellout fans. Pep favored 6-5 despite Saddler’s October knockout dominance, with bettors unsettled by rumored illness and phony bout rumors influencing the big gate and high ringside prices.

New York Sandy Saddler Wille Pep Madison Square Garden Pep Saddler Wee Willie 20Th Century Club Feb Saydler 20Th Century Resturn United Press Becky Graziano Marty Servo Connecticut Willie

Stars For Western Kentucky Quintet

Standout Western Kentucky center Bob Lavoy, six feet seven, leads a firehouse quintet. The Hilltoppers, rated among the nation's best, face Baldwin Wallace’s upset specialists tonight at Cleveland Arena. In the double header, Bowling Green meets John Carroll.

Western Kentucky Firehouse Bob Lavoy The Hilltoppers Baldwin Wallace Cleveland Arena Bowling Green John Carroll

Three Bouts Make Up Mat Card At Lorain Tonight

Lorain crowd expected at Hotel Antlers Auditorium as promoter Walter A. Moore presents sixth mat card of the season. Headline bout features Mae Weston of Louisiana versus Catherine Simpson of Georgia in a best two of three falls match with a one hour limit. Also Fox versus Hart and Dutch Schultz versus Cowboy Glen Hughes on the bill. first bout at 8 o clock.

Lorain Hotel Antlers Auditorium Walter A. Moore Akron Mae Weston Louisiana Catherine Simpson Georgia Elvira Snodgrass Helenitd Fox Meets Hart Billy Fox Cleveland Frankie Hart Canada Fox Dutch Schultz Houston Tex Glen Hughes Halifax Nova Scotia

Eagles Pin Schedule Sees Bowling Night Lineup

Elyria Eagles Bowling League at Olympic Recreation tonight features Phil's Food Market versus Art Grater and CiLY Auto Parts against Standard I Joe's Upholstery Shon. Other matches include 5B Food Market and Ro and 5B Food Market with Know involvement.

Elyria Fygles Olympic Recreation Phil's Pood Market Art Grater i O. B.onu Cily Auto Parts Joe's Pe Know

Yankees Claim Indians Violated Game's Ethics

The New York Yankees leveled an ethical charge at the Cleveland Indians over the signing of Negro rookie Artie Wilson, claiming an oral agreement may have violated baseball law. Wilson signed with Cleveland after Bill Veeck flew to Puerto Rico. Indians deny any irregularity.

EW York V.P New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yankee George M. Weiss Indians Artie Wilson Weiss A. B. Chandler Wilson New York Tribe Cleveland Bill Veeck Puerto Rico Yanks Rudy Schaffer Birmingham Barons Abe Saperstein Yankees George Snuffy) Stirnweiss Stirnweiss Athletics Scheib Philadelphia Athletics Carl Schieb Connie Mack Chicago White Sox Dean Currier Glens Falls N. Y Brooklyn Dodgers Carl Hiskine Dodgers Philadelphia Phils del Ennis Ennis Wahily Westlake Ed Fitzgerald Pirates

College Cage Results and American Legion Bowling Schedule

College basketball scores include Duquesne 52 over Hoxton 42 and Texas Christian 97 over Rice 63. In Midwest action Moorhead and Mayville Normal both posted wins. The American Legion Bowling league lists eight matches at the Bowling Center with teams such as Welsh Funeral Home Nu Wey Market Madara Creamery Witch Company Kirkpatrick Dec orators Sy s Market Eldafresh Tirean Supply and others scheduled for 9 o'clock.

Duquesne Hoxton College Konnecticut Waste University Cenrgla Tech Florida Virginia State C. Smiles Midwest Moorhead Minn Mayville Fells Ulinais College Lakeforest Delralt Michigan Texas Texas Christian Rice Southern Methodist Bell Company Miller's Uned United Cleaners di Hardware Va West Side Lumber

Elyria Freshmen Edge Norwalk For Eighth Win

Elyria High School freshman basketball team improved to 8-2 this season by beating Norwalk 27-22, avenging a prior loss to the Norwalk freshmen. Brick Fitzpatrick scored eight and shared honors with Sheldon of Norwalk. Elyria will face Sandusky next Tuesday.

Elyria High School Norwalk High Elyria Norwalk Elyrians Amherst Brick Fitzpatrick Sheldon Sandusky Elyria Norwalk G. Fox F. Z. Pitzpair Alsweet Jentz Osheldon Pencer Olsen Reichert Alexander STH Graade G. F. T. G. F. T. Battles Doug Jones Bureien DelateMan Pelham A Jameson Don Jones Alcott Solel Ferkins Ellis Wolo Blarnek I. A Demon diHess Switchel OlGwin Spencer

Fulks Sets Scoring Mark With 63 In Pro Cage Loop

Joe Fulks of the Philadelphia Warriors scored 63 points against the Indianapolis Jets, shooting 27 field goals and nine free throws in a 108 to 87 win. He paced a high scoring night that topped the BAA single game mark, despite stomach illness. Lakers beat Knicks, Royals down Bullets as Western race tightens.

United Press Joe Fulks Philadelphia’ Warriors George Mikan Minneapolis Lakers Basketball Association of America Fulks Indianapolis Jets Philadelphia Warriors Mikan Washington Capitols BAA Jets Carl Braun New York Lakers Rochester Royals New York Knickerbockers Minneapolis Royals Baltimore Bullets Baltimore

Hoppe and Mosconi Defend World Cup Titles

Hoppe and Mosconi defend billiards World Cup titles in Chicago. Hoppe faces Dan McGoorty of Los Angeles in three cushion while Mosconi plays Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia in pockets. Following these, national champions compete with Joe Chamaco of Mexico City facing Juan Navarro of Buenos Aires and Jimmy Caras of Upper Darby meeting Irving Crane of Binghamton New York.

Chicago WUP Upper Darby Irving Crane Binghamton, N. Y

Wittenberg Tigers Face Kenyon and Oberlin Road Trip

Wittenberg College cagers hold a 3-1 conference mark and travel to Gambier to meet Kenyon in a new field house, then visit Oberlin for the third meeting of the series. Sophomore Ed Makowski and senior Dick Leffel start at forward, Makowski leading with 178 points in 10 games.

Springfield Wittenberg College Ohio Tigers Kenyon Lords Gambier Eppa Rixey Wittenberg Crew Howard Red

Red Raiders Face Pioneers In Lake Erie League Clash

Elyria High School hosts Shaker Heights in a Lake Erie League contest as the Pioneers seek a league win and try to snap a three game skid. Shaker presents 6-4 Todd Kolb a top scorer and rebound threat while Elyria counters with Cureillo Struck McMan and Farmer. Reserve games precede varsity tips at 7 with the main event to follow.

Red Raiders Loop Fray Don Hawe Elyria High School Lake Erie Red Reiders Shaker Heights Elyria High Elyria Pioneers Lou Seidman Lakewood Cleveland Heights Lorain Shaw Todd Kolb Cleveland Kolb Toledo DeVilbiss Western Reserve Academy Erie Frank Leonnetti Dick Danka Bill Zweier van Seasholes Danka Zweier Leonnetti Seashores Ralph Tuff) Bower Tony Cureillo Mike Merva al McMan Tom Farmer Curcillo Struck McMan Farmer Merva Rangers Jerry Bendresham Don Weiss Dick Cohen Steelmen Jayver

Swishers and Bunnies Tie for Y League Lead

Swishers opened 14-5 and beat Wapitis 47-34 while Bunnies held the share of the lead with a 38-29 win over Foulers. In the third game Mauters defeated Shmons 32-28.

Swishers Bunnies Wapitis Mauters Shmons xSwishers W. L Jenni Ketenan Ghample Johnny Vance Bob Hengariner Joe Kovacs Jack Lance al Stang Shmoos Lee Kettering Foulers Karl Kash Frank Hitt Don Standen Maulers Jonn O Bacroure Ut A Imen O Travey Ye Bi Livers Benne Ai Ritehison R Oi Carter Mighel Ak Hitt Stewart Rod Wapitir Foulress m Kavacs Madocx IkKettering Vance Peterman Standen Tagan

Girls Teams Play On Jefferson Floor

Lorain County Merchant girls clash with Stella Walsh Olympic girls of Cleveland in a Northern Ohio League game at Jefferson School gym tonight. Olympic girls need a win to clinch the league championship. Preliminary contest at 7 30 p m. Public invited.

Lorain County Merchant Girls Stella Walsh Olympic Girls Cleveland Ohio Jefferson School Olympic

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