Pioneers Win Second Erie League Game Over Red Raiders
Elyria High School Pioneers defeated Shaker Heights Red Raiders 57 to 40 on Elyria court to post its second Erie League win. Mike Merva scored 16 and Tony Curcillo 15 as Elyria notched its fourth win in 15 games and second league victory in eight outings. The win evened season series after Shaker Heights had earlier won 43-36.
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Shaker Heights
Lake Erie
al Struck
Don Kirk
Struck
Red Raiders
Elyria
al McMan
Tony Curcillo
Mike Merva
Don Hawk
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Record 48th ABC Bowling Tourney Opens in Atlantic City
The 48th annual American Bowling Congress tournament opened at Convention Hall in Atlantic City New Jersey at 1 PM. Forty six five man teams from York Pennsylvania led the field as entries include 980 cities 40 states Alaska Canada and DC. Elyria plans seven teams with local doubles singles and all events entries and a prize list to be announced Monday and Tuesday. Elyria doubles teams and others will also bowl singles and all events with many locals contributing to the ABC fund. (Note: OCR listing contains multiple sections beyond this summary.)
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Convention Hall
Atlantic City
New Jersey
York
Alaska
Canada
District of Columbia
ABC
Catry
Elyria
Order of Moose No
Lorain Glass
L.S. Rubber
Eric Radin
Better Trucking
Ken Wise
Elyrians
Dewey Fackler
Jerome Warner
Walter Carlson
George Barney
Eager Robinson
Sam Provenza
Henry Hart
John Gardner
Joe Meyers
Paul Schneider
Vic Krugman
Frang Kayden
Alex Fazekas
Dana Johnson
Joe McManus
George Valerius
Clarence Conrath
Mike Barney
Ed Evanish
Johnny Fritz
Steve Jarzemba
Ted Ruth
Smythe Sayles
American Bowling Congress
Yankees protest over Artie Wilson deal with Indians
The New York Yankees protested to Baseball Commissioner Chandler over the signing of Artie Wilson by the Cleveland Indians. Billy Veeck flew to Puerto Rico to seal Wilson, while Yankees GM George Weiss claimed the deal violated standard channels and involved unethical practices. Weiss said the Yankees offered $10,000 through scout Tom Greenwade, and that the Black Barons accepted before Wilson joined Cleveland.
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Weiss
George Trautman
J. B. Martin
Wilson
Birmingham Black Barons
Yankees
Yankee
Tom Greenwade
Tom Hayes
Black Barons
Hayes
Lee MacPhail
Birmingham
Puerto Rico
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Chandler
Rimembbers
Weise
Cleveland
Yanks
Newark Bears
Spencer Toixney Deadline Feb 24 for Invitational Entries
Spencer Toixney deadline Feb 24 at noon for teams entering the annual Spencer Invitational basketball tournament. Lyile Stuart will manage the event open to Class A or Class B teams. entry forms to be sent to Spencer or by calling 2341. The note references contractual respect among Negro players and leagues.
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Lyile Stuart
Stuart
Spencer
Eagles win 59 23 to stay undefeated in Class C loop
Lorain Eagles rolled past Amherst All-Stars 59 23 to maintain a one half game lead in the YMCA Class C League with seven wins and one defeat. Lorain B M Billiards beat Lorain V F W 47 32 to climb into second place alongside Elyria Jack Knight and Elyria Don McGinley, as Solak scored 14 and Mueller 12 for the Eagles who opened 16 3 early and held the margin each period.
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Don McGinley
Lorain Bagies
Jack Erria
Don McGinier
Elyria Merchants
Elyria Borkers
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Wakeman Defeats Birmingham 44 36 in Independent clash
Wakeman High School cagers broke a 17 17 halftime tie with 14 points in the third period and 13 in the fourth to beat Birmingham 44 36. Willard and Jim Long led Wakeman with 12 and 10, boosting the 7th win in 15 games. Birmingham’s Bob De Witt had 10 in its 7th loss in 16.
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Willard
Jim Longs
Wakeman
Bob DeWitt
Muihense
Eo Fludela
Nabak
yDewith
Unclear high school cage results with mixed teams and scores
A cluttered OCR listing shows numerous high school cage game results with many errors. Names, schools, and scores appear garbled, listing teams such as Lorain, Shukereletes, St Stanislaus, Canton McKisley, and Riverside-like schools, with scores ranging broadly and many unreadable fragments.
Illinois Ohio State Big Nine headliner in tense race
Illinois travels to face Ohio State in a pivotal Big Nine showdown that could shift the league standings as Minnesota and Michigan also chase wins. Ohio State boasts top scorers as Illinois aims to defend its slim lead with a fast-paced shootout in Chicago.
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ED Sainsbury
United Press
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U.P
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Utini
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Gophers
Towa
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Ohio Fishing Licenses Go On Sale Today
The Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources announced 600000 fishing licenses are on sale statewide, available from 2300 conservation agents for 110 dollars. Licenses are effective March 1 and follow a previous year total of 981,270, up 261,657 from the year prior. A separate local sports card lists Center League matches for this evening and Sunday afternoon, featuring multiple teams and venues. A sighting near Wabash reported a pair of bald eagles with an eight foot wingspan, noted as rare in the Midwest.
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Columbus
UAI
Ohio Division of Conservation and Naural Resources
Ohio
Midwest
Berea Tournament Drawings Set For Thursday Night
The North eastern Ohoo Class A Scholastic Basketball Tournament draws will be held Thursday evening at 8 o clock in the Baldwin Wallace recreation hall. Eddie Finnigan announces fourteen teams including Lakewood Lorain Berea Rocky River Fairview Parma Holy Name South West West Tech John Marshall James Ford Rhodes Lincoln St Ignatius. The winner advances to the Regional Class A Tournament at Kent. Dates are March 1 2 3 5 7 8 and 10 with two games per night and the final on the last night.
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Berea High
Baldwin-Wallace
Eddie Finnigan
Berea
Lakewood
Lorain
Rocky River
Kent
Reds Rout Lions 10-2 in Eastern League clash
Providence Redz moved within four wins of clinching a second straight American Hockey League Eastern Division pennant after beating the Washington Lions 10 to 2. The Reds led 3-0 after one period, 4-0 in the second, and added three more in the final frame to stay atop the standings.
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United Press
Providence Redz
Reds
Washington Lions
Providence
Hershey
Willl
Geal
Washington
Eisele to Speak at St Jude's Holy Name Breakfast
One of the largest crowds is expected at St. Jude's Church Holy Name Society breakfast following Mass tomorrow in the church basement about 8 45. Herb Eisele head football coach at John Carroll University will address the gathering and show motion pictures of Carroll grid games from 1948.
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St. Jude’s Church
Holy Name Societies
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Herb Eisele
John Carroll University
Cleveland
Eisele
Lorain
Lorain County
Carroll
Simpson Upsets Weston in Lorain Grapple Night
Catherine Simpson of Georgia defeats Mac Weston of Louisiana in two straight falls to win the women’s match at Hotel Antlers Auditorium Lorain. Billy Fox of Cleveland earns his sixth win at the venue beating Frankie Hart of Canada in three falls. Cowboy Glen Hughes of Halifax wins his match in straight falls over Dutch Schully of Houston as promoter Walter A Moore previews Friday’s card.
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Georgia
Billy Fox
Cleveland
Glen Hughes
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Hotel Antiers
Lorain
Witson Rand
Walter A. Moore
Simpson
Mac Weston
Louisiana
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Dutch Schully
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Women's Pin Schedule Sets Olympic Recreation Bowling Night
The Olympic Recreation Women's Bowling League posts four matches for May 30 including Coca-Cola versus Sniper Club, Yates Construction against Farhton Shoppe, Sederis Halel versus Harl Gonvirue, and LaGrange Hardware facing Memos Tavern. Mast.-Arthur J. Brochu reports his family now has four pet skunks after adopting two more, one winning the Natural History Museum pet show and earning ice cream and jelly donuts.
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Coca-Cola
Sniper Club
Yates Construction Va Farhton Shoppe
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Harl Gonvirue
LaGrange Hardware
Memos Tavern
Worcester
Mast
Arthur J. Brochu
Natural History Museum
Kent State Adds To Coaching Staff In Major Reshuffle
Kent State University announced three new coaches and staffing moves. Matthew Resick will be head baseball coach succeeding We Stevens, Charles Wopperman takes over Kent golf from Harry Adams, and Doyie Nutter, former Kent fullback, becomes tennis coach succeeding Karl Chestnut. Bill Barton joins football staff as assistant backfield coach, while Dive McDowell heads the end position. In Palm Beach, Polly Riley and Perry Kirk contest the women's golf final with Riley winning 3 to 1 after tense semifinals.
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WUP
Kent State University
ESU
Matthew Resick
Ashland College Grid
We Stevens
Charles Wopperman
Twin Lakes Country
Chity
Kent
Harry Adams
Doyie Nutter
Nutter
Tiffin
Karl Chestnut
Grd
Trevor Rees
Bill Barton
Warsworth
Flash Grid
Dive
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Wall
Elyria Pioneers pace win at Shaker Heights
Elyria beat Shaker Heights 46-32 to break open a tight game and move the Pioneers into sole possession of fourth in the league. Lakewood clinched the title with a 49-48 victory over Cleveland Heights as Shaw edged Lorain 34-33 to grab second.
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Pioneers
Lakewoad
Rangers
Cleveland Heights
Jerry Ross
Squintet
Shaw
tLo Rain
Red
Lake Erie Loop
Gage
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