Elyria and Elyria Catholic meet in 1954 sectional opener
Elyria and Elyria Catholic draw the No 9 and No 10 seeds for a first round game in the Baldwin Wallace College fieldhouse Berea February 24 1954 marking the first time the two schools meet in any sport. The winner advances to Parma February 26 and to district play at Kent with subsequent games through March 5 in Berea and March 6 if needed.
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Kent
Cleveland St. John Cantius-West
Lars Wagner
Wagner
Lakewood
Cleveland West Tech
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Mer
Cleveland Marshall
Lorain
Parriew
Cleveland
St. John Cantius
iWest Tech
Perry Fay Loop State Two Perry Fay League Pin Matches
Two Perry Fay League pin matches scheduled for this evening at Bowl-O-Crome lanes start at 6 45. Maintenance faces Finish ing and Automatics plays Office in the pairings.
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Perry-Fay Loop
Perry-Fay
Pin Loop Pairings Set For Four Bowls Tonight
B W Pin Loop action at Tarry Tavern lanes features four matches at 6 30 pm Engineering meets Tool Methods Account faces Inspection versus Service and Production.
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Bendix-Westinghouse Office
Tarry Tavern
Yankees use Kuzava and Noren to back up pennant hopes
The New York Yankees trade for key arms and steady bats, adding Bob Kuzava after his stops with Cleveland Chicago and Washington to shore up late game relief. They also acquire Irv Noren from Washington for Jackie Jensen and Frank Shea, hoping his daily playing time helps maintain a pennant run while Mickey Mantle recovers from knee operations. Mantle’s return is uncertain, but Noren’s availability keeps the Yankees competitive despite injuries.
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INS
New York Yankees
Bob Kuzava
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Yankees
Kuzava
Bob Porterfield
Irv Noren
Jackie Jensen
Frank Shea
Jensen
Shea
Senators
Noren
Yanks
Mickey Mantle
Mantle
Mickey
Crusaders stretch win streak in C C Grade League action
Holy Cross Crusaders defeated St Jude Panthers 20 15 to extend their 8th grade league lead to seven wins as St Mary Deadeyes crushed St Agnes Swishers 40 16. St Mary Flying Eagles beat St Jude Tigers 19 18 and St Agnes Wildcats topped St Mary Swishers 18 8 in 6th grade while 7th grade sees St Mary Flying Eagles 23 18 St Jude Panthers and St Mary Hot Shots 31 13. Top scorers include Jack Ross 17 for Deadeyes Bill Minkowski 12 for Flying Eagles Henderson 11 for Flying Eagles.
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St. Mary Cool Cats
Elyria Catholic High School
Crusaders
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Jeenot Cats
St. Peter
St. Mary Deadeyes
St. Agnes Swishers
St. Agnes Wildcats
St. Mary Swishers
St. Mary Flying Eagles
St. Jude Tigers
Jack Ross
Deadeyes
Bill Minkowski
Flying Eagles
Henderson
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St. Mary
FE Webber
O Brosky
Minkowski
Alusio
Wimsatt
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Martin
Zoo Becker
Peter Wee
Neas
Swishers
L. PetaGula
Raett
Wilbert
Flying Bag
Krnze
Biersback
Thomas
St. Martie
Willowby
Toei
Teres Aeesegen
Chase's 616 Tops Weekend Pin Series at Bowling Center
Ross Chase of the V.F.W. 1079 League starred weekend bowling with scores 220 196 200 for a 616 series. His total was the only honor roll score of the weekend and set a league record at the Bowling Center.
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Chase
Ross Chase
V.F.W
Russ Chase
Bowling stars shine in local leagues at Stoners arena
Al Surdock of the Merchants Cc League bowled the best game, 237, at Stoners. Al Worley of Bow O-Drome Mixed League carded 232 in the same session highlighting strong bowling performances.
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al Surdock
Merchants
Stoner’s
al Worley
Bow O
Automotive Bowling League Tonight Matches Announced
The Automotive Bowling League schedules four matches tonight with two on each shift at Evans The pairings list 6:45 Boidges Service and Equipment versus Dall Motors Palm's Pure OF versus Ecocomr Motors. At 9:00 Haury Brothers face BE and R Co. bidetread Go 3 Elyria Auto Parts.
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Thas
Evans Lanes
Boidges Service” & Equipment
Dall Motors
Palm
Pure OF
Ecocomr Motors
Haury Brothers
BE & R. Co
Bidetread Go
Elyria Auto Parts
Birmingham Loses Overtime Contest in Final Season Game
Birmingham high school Rockets fell 75 to 73 in overtime to North Fairfield in the last regular season game before consolidation ends the school's separate athletic era. Birmingham led 56 43 late in the third, then was outscored 7 3 in OT. Nabakowski scored 32 for Birmingham. Logan 19. Halftime honored 1912 team members.
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Birmingham
North Fairfield
Rockets
Bill Nabakowski
Dick Logan
Birmingham High School
Austin Ewell
Hubert Howard
Walter Bennett
Plans Announced for Lorain County Amateur Basketball Tournament
Elyria Y M C A staffer Russ Gleason announced the Lorain County Amateur Championship basketball tournament with four classes A B C and D. Class A is open to any Lorain County team and includes eligibility rules based on prior play. entry deadline is March 1 with fees ranging 7.50 to 12.50. Defending champions are Lorain Glass in A and Huszti Cafe as runnerup. other class champions and runners-up listed from last year.
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Russ Gleason
Elyria Y. M. C
Lorain County
Gleason
Lorain Glass
Lorain
Huszti Cafe
Brown Signs Garrett to Bolster Browns Quarterback Line
Coach Paul Brown of the Cleveland Browns added depth to his quarterback corps by signing Bobby Garrett from Stanford. Garrett, touted as a leading collegiate passer in 1953, joined Otto Graham and George Ratterman after Brown secured the choice rights at the NFL meeting and signed Garrett following his visit for contract talks.
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Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Bobby Garrett
Stanford
Cleveland
NFL
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Garrett
Otto Graham
George Ratterman
Leafs Regain Second Place in NHL Standings
The Toronto Maple Leafs moved back into second in the NHL after tying the New York Rangers 3 3, with Coach Frank Clancy saying they will stay there. Boston defeated Montreal 4 1, dropping the Canadiens to third as Detroit beat Chicago 5 0.
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Frank (King) Clancy
Leafs
New York Rangers
Boston Bruins
Montreal
Canadiens
Detroit Red Wings
Chicago Black Hawks
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