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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1963
Page
14
Rave notices greet 14 year old Gary Obitts who stars for Keystone Junior High eighth grade basketball. He has boosted averages to 26 points and 20 rebounds per game this season, up from 14 and 8.5 as a seventh grader, with continued growth expected.
Elgin Baylor scored 41 as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Detroit Pistons and widened their Western Division lead over the St Louis Hawks to 11 games. The Knicks beat the Hawks 123-113 in Syracuse, while the Syracuse Nationals toppled the Chicago Zephyrs 136-117.
The lineup sheet names Place and Gilmour Academy at Gates Mill with coaches Chuck Machock Jeff Morton and Elyria Cathoulie guiding the teams.
Elyria area prep teams eye key tests with Middletown Midview seeking revenge against Cloverleaf and King as sectional race tightens. Ridgeville aims for its best season since 1969, Avon hosts Buckeye, Firelands faces Amherst, and Westlake clashes with Fairview in busy Tuesday slate across multiple conferences.
Oscar Fraley profiles the teams aiming for the 1963 National League title. The Cincinnati Reds and Los Angeles Dodgers contend with the San Francisco Giants as top contenders. Hutchinson of the Reds describes focus on beating rivals and a looming pitching question involving Sandy Koufax.
Tyantius hit seven of eight shots in the first quarter and led Cleveland St Ignatius to a 43 21 win over Elyria Catholic. Bob Holliday led the Panthers with 12 points while Cuff Chapel added six and Dick LeFrancois three. Elyria Catholic closes its season Monday at home versus Lakewood St Edward.
Ross Dean of Elyria High School directs basketball season ticket holders to apply by March 1 for 1p6X-684 tickets. Those submitting on time receive meal options and priority seating. late applicants go to the wait list for available seats.
North Ridgeville schools announce a high school boys basketball game between Ridgeville and Clear View on Tuesday at 8 p.m. A junior league biddy game opens the doubleheader at 7 p.m. Local residents urged to attend.
UPI notes Bert defeated IU re plonship in Bangkok while Odlok Yours in Philadelphia stopped Ling Rendon. The Cuba 14 bout details are unclear.
Little Jim Beatty, holder of a world outdoor two mile record, heads a stellar field at the New York Athletic Club track meet in Madison Square Garden. Other top entrants include Valery Brumel, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Bruce Kidd, and Bill Crocker as the rivals vie for titles on a night packed with international talent.
Bert Somodio of the Philippines stopped Adul Srisothorn of Thailand by technical knockout in the seventh round to defend the Orient junior welterweight championship in Bangkok.
In door track returns after 20 years with the Golden Gate invitational featuring Hayes Jones C K Yang Otis Davis and John Thomas. Officials expect a 13 000 sellout crowd at the Cow Palace as Jones aims for a 40th straight win and Yang highlights a 16 feet and up pole vault field.
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