Camden Avon Lake tilt opens Lorain County tourney
The Lorain County Class B basketball tournament opens tomorrow night at Oberlin College fieldhouse with three games. Camden faces Avon Lake at 7 45 p.m. in a key Western Division clash, while South Amherst meets Henrietta and Ridgeville faces Browhelm in other opening contests.
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Bowling Clinic By Billy Sixty
A bowling clinic explains the essential release of the thumb to allow fingers to impart hook spin. The demonstration, referencing Marion Ladewig, shows a straight arm with slight elbow bend and a controlled swing to generate a right to left hook without rushing the release. It emphasizes patience in spinning the ball.
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County League Quintets Season Records Roundup
Avon's team results span a turbulent season with wins over South Amherst and Ridgeville and losses to Lorain St Mary and Columbia. Grafton and Eaton posts show mixed success while Brookside dominates, finishing 16-1 with strong showings against Avon Lake and Grafton. Brownhelm and Henrietta record struggles, with Brownhelm going 0-12 and Henrietta posting several close games. Coaches listed include Bob Ferry Baldwin Wallace, Dick Levits Kent, Ed Kubuski Kent, and Dave Smith Bowling Green, reflecting a wide county competition across Avon and surrounding towns.
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Hutchinson Wins Players' Golf Title in Miami
Manager Fred Hutchinson won the base ball players golf tournament in Miami with a 2-up victory over Lou Kretlow of the Baltimore Orioles. Hutchinson credited his good control both on the green and the mound, and his putts stayed straight as he claimed the crown on Sunday.
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Vermilion Romos Win Final Cage Game Of Season
Vermilion Romos defeat Berlin Heights 70 to 46 in the cage season finale as Denny Miskow scores 22 points for Vermilion and Bob Croll adds 18. Harry Shambart leads Berlin Heights with 16 while Sterling Brown adds 15. Vermilion also wins the junior game 43 to 26.
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Lions Panthers Win to Set Final Showdown
The Lions beat the Bears 43 35 and the Panthers defeated the Tigers 55 33 to stay undefeated in five games each for the YMCA Grade School House League. Earl Webb scored 25 for the Bulldogs and Dan Fritz had 31 for the Panthers as top scorers.
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Lorain County B Tournament Semifinals and Finals Schedule
The Lorain County B Tournament schedule lists Camden Avop Lake and Brookside Avo facing off at 7 45 and 8 15 for the semifinals and championship with the consolation winner advancing to the sectional at Lorain on March 3. The event determines the two semifinal winners and the consolation winner who will qualify for the sectional.
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Basketball Schedule Lopsided Week On Local Courts
Tuesday games list Elsma at Wooste Lourdes at Elyria Sberien at Amherst Rocky River at Clearview Medina at Well Clevelava Lutheraca Olmsted Falla Friday Lorain St Mary at Elyria Catholic Clearview at Oberlin Amherst at Rocky River Wellington at Fairview North Olmsted at Olmsted Falls Bay at Westlake Greenwich at New London Wakeman at North Fairfield Montoerzze at Malan Barkha Helente ee at New Haven Saturday Berea at Elyr Lorain at sacenoce Sunday Elyria Catholic at Sandusky Bt Mary
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Easter Signs Tribe Contract For 1954 season
Cleveland reports Luke Easter has signed to join the Indians for 1954, pairing with Billy Glynn and Rocky Nelson at first base. A phone update said the contract should arrive by mail today. Easter, once sidelined by a broken foot early in 1953, played 63 games with .US batting in the season.
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Bowling Center B League Pairings Tonight at 7:30
Four matthes slated in the Bowling Center B League this evening at 7:30. Pairings include House of Denes vs Bowl ine Center, Home Tavern vs Ex-Cell Products BP, O C Beer vs M E L A, Brackley Plumbing & Heating vs Arvay's Potato Chips.
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Barons Fall 3-1 to Hershey in AHL action
In Sunday action in the American Hockey League the Barons lost 3-1 to Hershey in the only afternoon game. Other scores include the Bisons routing Syracuse Warriors 14-4 and the Pittsburgh Hornets defeating Providence 7-3. Play-by-play notes list players Williams and Regie among Cleveland defense, with penalties to Branigan and others, and referees Frank Udyari with linesmen Bobby Carse and Pred Thurier.
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NY High School House League Tourney Slated
The Y M L C A High School House League basketball tournament runs February 19 23 2 March 2 and 4 with OT in both the open and consolation rounds. Opening Friday features Cubs vs Pirates Yankees vs Braves and Indians vs Indians. First game at 7 15 pm. Three games on Tuesday February 3 pair Pirate Cubs winner against Yankee Braves winner, Indians-Dodger survivor against Giants, plus a consolation. Championship set for Friday February 26 at 7 15 pm with two Consolations March 2 and 4. No playoff between first and second half champions. Cubs hold first-half title. Pirates lead Cubs by one game for second-half crown with one game left.
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S. W. Conference Basketball State Ends This Week
The 1953 54 Southwestern Conference race ends this week with Rocky River already crowned champion. Three games were scheduled for Tuesday and Friday, shaping the battle for second place as the season closes. Teams contend for runner up as the title is settled.
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Medina Bees Beat Fairview 49 35 For Third Place
Medina’s Bees edged Fairview 49 to 35 on Medina floor to break a tie for third in the SW Saturday night race. Gary Denne led Fairview with 18 points while Jim Venus topped the Bees with 17. Medina also won the reserve game 32 to 26.
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Three Teams Vie for Runnerup in Local Loop
Clearview holds undisputed second place and faces River Tuesday in a key league clash on the Clearview court. Rocky River visits Amherst, while Amherst hosts Oberlin and Wellington welcomes Medina as Fairview sits idle. Friday action has Rocky River at Amherst and Oberlin hosting Clearview.
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Speed Week Opens With New Meet Record Set
Daytona Beach Florida Jack Rutherford of Palm Beach driving a Ferrari set a new sportscar meet record at the opening of the fifth annual Speed Week in Daytona Beach Florida.
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