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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1948

Page

2

Lorain County Class B tourney heats up in 1946 47 race

The Lorain County Class B basketball tournament pits 15 clubs for a sectional berth with Ridgeville 1946 47 champions rolling through the bracket. Top seeds Belden Brookside and South Amherst are favored though upsets loom as teams vie for the tournament crown across two brackets and night by night programs.

Lorain County Ridgeve Fui Ricseville Avon Us- Grange South Ambers Eaton Belden Suth Amhole Couse Columbis LeGrenge Brignton Camden Avon Lake Belden and Brookside South Amherst Belden-Brookside Grafier Exton Ridgeville Brookside Falls Columbia LaGrange Brighton Aves Penfield Brownhelm Henrietta Henrieta Clearview

Cage Loop Title Contested By Teams

Local teams battle for the cage loop title amid a tense score and on court chase. Key players and officials set terms as rivals push to clinch the championship with a decisive final.

Union Outfit Takes Firm Lead In Bowling League

The Union Outfit moved into sole first place at the Bowling Center B League by winning two games over Lorain Glass. Lorain Glass and Knowles and Sniezek dropped from a share of the lead to a five away tie for second as General Industries Olsen Manufacturing and Lorain County Excavating rose with two wins.

Local Bowling Leagues Spark High Scoring Nights

In Elyria and Lorain County leagues top bowlers posted high series and singles. Bill Mackin led Lorain County Excavating with 643 and 2,632 team marks as B and B Food Market’s Bill Kirby posted a 7243 single. Elks lead grows in Elyria standings with two-game edge.

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Cage Results Highlight Ohio Scholastic South Amherst Round

Ohio Scholastic results show South Amherst 59 over St. Mary's 31 in first round. Rome defeats Jacksonville Frimble 47 34 and Waterloo New Marshfield 33 over Buchtel. Many college and district tournament scores follow including Lima Madison Madison County and Pickaway County brackets.

South Amherst Leraim St. Mary's Athens County Rome Jacksonville-Frimble Weaterloo New Marshfield Buchtel Ames-Bern Albany Lima Wapakenetz St. Joseph Delphes St. Jebus Delphes Jefferson Lima St. Kase Ada Lima St. Jehus Hicksville Madison County Fairfield Mosree Plain City Midway West Jefferson Madison Karal Pickaway County Jackson Township New Holland Atlanta Scioto Monroe Darby

Ohio prep hoops chaos as upsets shake top teams

Glenford falls 62 47 to Junction City in Perry County as Lee Henry scores 22 and Hursey adds 21 for Junction City. Mansfield Madison loses 39 37 to Bucyrus ending a 15 game streak. Middletown and Findlay keep long win runs alive with 15th and 11th straight victories respectively. Newark wins Central Ohio League title with 67 37 over Dover as Canton Garfield and McKinley push late season runs.

James Dailey United Press Olumbus U.P Glenford Mansfield Madison Junction Cry Perry County Golden Horde Glen Hursey Junction City Lee Henry Hurser Akron Garfield St. Vincent's Canton McKinley East Liverpool Newark Dover Newcomerstown Canton Township Ion Coshocton Marietta Akron Garfield Akron Central

Pro golf needs a strong commissioner amid Open rule clashes

Today Sport Parade reports turmoil in the Professional Golfers Association as Ed Dudier and Ken Curten clash over Winter rules and Usga policy. Disputes over 14 vs 16 clubs and parallel fairways spark calls for a firm, capable commissioner to enforce rules and quell infighting among figures like George Schneiter and Norman Von Nida.

N York TiPi Leason Little Kay George Schneiter Ogden Utah Dudley Schneiter U.S Ure Es Weil Norman von Nida Australia Ingen Beeree Ge L.vie Hey Jim ‘tse-Tite Lloyd Mangram Ven Nide St. L Iis USGA Relph Guidahi

Morris Named as Miami Football Coach Candidate

Miami Florida United Press reports Morris Hart Morris basketball coach at the University of Miami and Bellaire Ohio native, is named as a possible successor to Jack Harding who resigned as Miami football coach to become athletic director. President Dr Bowman F Ashe denies outside pressure.

Morris Pittsburgh Harding Scranton Miami

Local College and City Court Schedule Highlights

Tuesday to Saturday brings a packed slate across Amherst Oberlin Lorain and nearby towns with numerous district matchups. Key showdowns include Beiden vs Graften S and Ridgeville aiming for late games at 9.06 while Brownhelm and Fenfield feature in regional tournaments.

University School Ceantr Tevarner Lorrain Beiden Graften S Beléen-Grafton Esten-Ridgeville Amherst Alwmai Woeder Berea Roitman Medinz Akron North Lake Erie

Michigan Quintet Takes First in Big Nine Race

In a key Big Nine basketball night Michigan routed Indiana 66 to 34 to seize the lead. Wisconsin dropped to second after Ohio State upset Iowa while Purdue moved into third with a 54 to 3 victory over Minnesota.

Scranton Lehigh Virginia Pely Richmond Roanoke Virginia Military George Washington Washington & Lee Duke Georgia Tech Virginia Maryland Loyola Louisiana State Davis Elkin Bethany Tennessee Vanderbilt Mississippi Southern Mississippi College Oregon State Idaho Michigan Indiana Ohie State Wisconsin Purdue Minnesota Town State Missouri Albion Hillsdale Central Michigan Olitet Creighton Wichitat Toledo Warne Nicois Wesleyan Lake Forest Nhlinois College Carthage Chicago &P University of Michigan Iowa Br Ohio State Kent Hoosiers Hoosiers

Simitry's Confectionery Extends Lead In City League

Simitry's Confectionery beat Hungarian Reform-Sportsman's Club 39-25 at Jefferson School to hold a one game edge in the Red Division of the City Class B Basketball League. Rocco Ross II led the winners with 12 points while Yensho topped the losers with nine. General Industries defeated Elyria Molding 41-35 to claim second place a big fourth quarter, with Rar Janiz scoring 19 for the winners. Joe Watson had 13 for Elyria Molding. Wellington Merchants moved from a tie for the cellar by edging Standard Cleaners 32-30 in overtime as Jim Rickisson scored 17 for Wellington and Halpin 12 for Cleaners.

Todd Kelb Shaker Heights Wry Lukeric Clearview Lukeric Alex Oresz Amherst S. W Dick Livergood Berea Bob Cverdaie Aifih Ken Knapp Livengood Coverdale Krarp Larry Schaefer Belden Lorain County Schaefer Lorain Simitry General Industries Elyria Molding Industries Rar Janiz Joe Watson Wellington Merchaants Cleaners Jim RicKisson Wellington RicKisson Halpin Smitta Sportsmans Confectionery Chasser, ix Sacaharr Rg Hovecs Civa

Knights of Columbus Pin Schedule Four Matches

Four matches are on set for the Knights of Columbus Le m Service with Sass Motors and Hetman Res estate participating in the event.

Knights of Columbus le m Service Sass Motors S. Hetman Res Estate

Teams Battle In Independent Contest At Bellevue Court

Rock replaces Krusz as Elyria Pioneers seek a fourth win in 11 games in the modern rivalry with Bellevue Redmen. Bellevue aims to extend a four game win streak led by captain Dean Todd and guard Jim Gabel as both teams clash at 7 with varsity around 8:15.

Rock Krust Don Hawke Lyria High Pioneers Bellevue Court Ralph Taff Bauer Bullock Johnny Krusz Kenny Sampson Redmen Elyria Court Bock Fremont Shaker Heights Ralph Moyer Voorny Canto Eail Tonigh Bob Hengartner Conter Vic Janowicz Moyer Bellevue Lakewood Elyria Lorain Mansfield Sarjusky Bellevue Bor Sandusky Sampson Iedar Dean Todd Milt Bruckner Isherman

Pirates Lead Majors by Signing All Players for 1948

The Pittsburgh Pirates, under new manager Bill Meyer, report all players signed for 1948 marking a turnaround from 1947. Wally Westlake completed signings, joining a lineup including Dixie Walker Johnny Hopp and Ralph Kiner amid a refreshed club outlook.

Pirates Carl Lundquist United Press EW York U.P Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Meyer Kansas City Wally Westlake Dixie Walker Kiehi Johnny Hopp Ralph Kiner Jett Westlake Ashintiesr Cettiad Nea Hain

Western Automatic Bowling League Card Tonight

The Western Automatic Bowling League schedules eight matches at the Bowling Center this evening. Early shift at 7 o clock features Dept 424 versus Shippers, Dept 42 against Draw Pin Factory, Inspec ment against Ret Draw Plan shers, and States Of co. Gn ws versus Ton. Room.

Dept Shippers Dept. No Draw Pin Factory S. Inspecment States of Co. Gn

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