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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1950

Page

5

Eaton, Clearview, LaGrange Win In County Tourney

Eaton, Clearview and LaGrange advanced in the Lorain County Class B Scholastic Championship Basketball Tournament last night at Oberlin College, with Eaton edging South Amherst 36 32 on a strong fourth quarter. Clearview pulled away to beat Camden 38 35, and LaGrange defeated Henrietta 35 19 before more than 1,000 fans. The winners join Avon Lake and Ridgeville in the second round as the tourney continues tonight with two first round games and a first second round contest.

ATON Clearview LaGrange Lorain County Oberlin College Eaton South Amherst Camden Henrietta Crend Avon Lake Ridgeville Brownhelm Brighton Grafton Columbia Penfield Sivon Lake Avon Belden Brown Bombers Sombers Cavaliers Jack Heven|er

Elyria Hardware Wins City League Title in Close B Division Final

Elyria Hardware defeated United Polish Club 40 to 38 at Jefferson School to clinch the White Division championship, breaking a two-point lead by UPC late in the final period. Paul Sweda led with 12 points for the winners, as the game featured 12 tied scores and a ferocious late surge by the champions.

Elyria Hardware Jefferson School United Polish Club Elyria Hardware United Elyria Dairies Elyria Auditors Amrels L. Pet Smitty's Grocery Eaton Elvirans Knowles & Stiezek Amvets Post Red Top Beer Red Top Elyria United Tolish Hardware Goss Higdon Iog Bidlake Bommer Sweda Ross Stroh Ursa Johnson O'Krust Frost Elyria Amvets Datries POST G. Porbush Ratcil Rf Seavold Jiharnes Nichols Brown Youngb'd Wickleman Jr Cook Lenman, le Michells Ievine Bivria Dairies Elyria Elyria Auditars

Lorain County B tourney schedule and county games update

Lorain County basketball tournament schedule lists Brighton versus Grafton and Columbia versus Penfield with early rounds on February dates. Reports recap Eaton, South Amherst, Camden, Clearview and LaGrange games, highlighting Eaton’s 32 26 lead and Lyons 13 points, Ward and Perkovich standouts, and Henrietta LaGrange upsets. Also notes Elyria Eagles Bowling League matches at Olympic Recreation alleys and Burma’s elections set for March.

Elyria Eagles Olympic Recreation Bayley

CYO League Teams Remain Unbeaten

Elyria St Marys and Avon St Marys kept perfect records in the Lorain County CYO Intermediate Basketball League at Elyria Catholic High School. Avon beat Lorain St Stanislaus 49 32 while Elyria St Marys edged Lorain St Peters 37 36 in a one point thriller. Lorain St Johns defeated Elyria Catholic Juniors 47 26.

Elyria St. Mary’s Avon St. Mary's Lorain County Elyria Elyria St. Mary's Lorain St. Peter's Lorain St. Stanislaus Lorain St. John’s Elyria Catholic Juniors Lorain St. Joseph's Lorain St. Mary's AVON ST. Stans St Fts Bommer Shinski Kiings Reich Rink Zocchi Schmitz Kokucha Holow'sy Mislah Elyria ST. Lorain Mary's Peters F. T. Budny Rams Ponessil Kashu'ske Tomito Pronest Passint Gilles Lorain Joan I. Narr Marth Ven Andrews Seward Dom'roce Vorsehter Jacobs O'Brook Murdock dGrambiey James Traxler Baxtapl Okoon I Hare Rogers Asteings Diedrich iKohl

Three Grade School Cage League Sets Three Matches Tomorrow

The Grade School House A League schedules three games for tomorrow on the Y. A. SC. court. Panthers versus Bobcats at 2:30, Tigers versus Lions at 3:15, and Bulldogs versus Bears at 4. This second half of the season follows week one wins by Bobcats Lions and Bulldogs.

a&League Y.asc.a Panthers Bobcats Tigers Lions Bulldogs Bears Segaue

Duquesne Advances Over Long Island 60-53 at MSG

Duquesne remains unbeaten in 21 games with a 60 to 53 win over Long Island University before 18 500 fans at Madison Square Garden. The Iron Dukes claim 20 victories in 21, setting up a potential NCAA District Two bid and a likely showdown with Holy Cross, which stands 21-0 but has not met Duquesne this season.

New York Duquesne N.C.A N.C.A.A

Four Gloves Champs Fall In Elyria Police Card

Lorain County champions faced tough bouts at Elyria High School gym as four of eight Lorain winners lost. Winners included Roger Dickerson and Lennie Parker, Jerry Smith, Steve Gyorfi. defeats featured Gantz, Pat Carney, Gonzales, and Gyorfi. The event was judged by Henry Ault and Carl Finnegan with Steve Stefek as matchmaker.

Lorain County Simon Pyres Lorain Elyria High School Elyria Parker Carney Steel City Lennie Parker Gonzales Roger Dickerson Togo Smith Monarch Johnny Bare Walter Lucki Isaac Horton Bcard Steve Stefek Henry Ault Carl Finegan Sammy Marsho Dick Taylor Joe Otten Joe Little Joe Boddy el, Rey Grotto Band

Caps And Ramblers Win Move Up In Hockey Loop Race

The Indianapolis Caps moved to third in the Western Division as New Haven Ramblers tied Providence for third in the East. Ramblers star Steve Hrymnak scored three straight goals in a 5 2 win over Providence Reds. Caps beat Cincinnati Mohawks 7 5 after a 4 1 lead became a 4 4 tie. Rod Morrison struck twice for the Caps and Phil Hergesheimer did so for Cincinnati. Hershey Beagles upset Springfield Indians 7 1 2 as rookie Red Sullivan led with two goals. No other games were scheduled.

Indianapolis Caps New Haven ‘Ramblers Providence Steve Hrymnak Ramblers New Haven Providence Reds Indianapolis Cincinnati Mohawks Mohawks Rod Morrison Caps Phil Hergesheimer Cincinnati Hershey Hears

All Star League Bowling Card Tonight At Center

The weekly four match program starts at 7 PM at the Bowling Center. Checkers Cab faces Letsy Beer and Altes Brewing meets Arvay Chips. Erin Brew plays Beiter Line and Moose Club meets Elyria Bowling Center. Center teams showed stronger form against Kansas and Loyola than the Crusaders.

Checker Cab Letsy's Altes Brewing Company Ve. Arvay Erin Brew Beiter Line Moose Club Elyria Reer Center Kansas Loyola Crusaders

Elyria Frosh and Eighth Grade Fall to Norwalk in Player Totals

Elyria freshmen lost 40-30 to Norwalk freshmen while Elyria eighth graders were defeated 40-24 in a Norwalk doubleheader at Norwalk. Individual names appear in the box scores with multiple players listed and scoring tallies for both teams.

Mlyvin Jocal Norwalk Elyria Frosh Elyria BT Battles Don Jones Zurich Perkins Pelham Lol Hesse I Jameson O McMan L Alcott Wyoung Dimon Marsnat Bush Senafer Janosky Jacobs Doug Jones Lumadue iLig” Eistia Waaue Veeree G. FT

Amherst at Fairview Wellington at Medina Willard at New London

Occupation authorities plan actions as featured matches highlight local teams. Japanese swimmer Hironoshi Furuhashi seeks to attempt the English Channel swim contest amid the period’s sporting chatter.

Amherst Fairview Médina Wellington Willard New London Hironoshi Furuhashi

Cotton Sets Single Game And Series Records In County Classic

George Cotton for Red Top Beer rounded out a 279 single and a 650 series in the Lorain County Classic League at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. He opened 173 and 198, then struck nine straight to finish the 279 game, giving Cotton the top scoring honors in the city wide league standings as Better Line held the lead.

George Cotton Red Top Beer Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes Cotton Better Line Lorain Co George Catton Clarence Brinkhoff Adam Lepkowski Eee

L T S Rubber Heels Hold Shaken. Rainbow Lanes Near Top

In the LT S Rubber Heels league Rainbow Lanes registered 973-2812 and won three straight from Pabst Blue Ribbon, closing to one game of the lead. D N Coney Island led Women’s All City with Claire Henke scoring 217-536 to pace team 859-2507, while Gest Henke 535 Ruth Henke 525 topped individual scores. McAlpin Kaiser Frazer widened its lead to four games as Elyria Hardware fell to third after losing three to Elyria Upholstering.

Lt.s Jeaders aRinbow Pabst Blue Ribbon D & N Coney Island Claire Henke Gest Henke Ruth Henke McAlpin Kaiser-Frazer Elyria Elyria Hardware Quintet

Golfs Curious Holes In One And British Rules

The piece muses on golf quirks from a stamp tax parallel to United States colonies to British rules where abandoning a ball makes it lost and a second ball is in play. It recalls octogenarian J C Hurd at 85 scoring an ace, Peter Toogood at eight reporting aces, Harry Vardon’s single lifetime ace, Gertrude Lawrence’s first shot hole, Sam Jones’s strange hole in Pueblo, and Wall’s 29 career points as a blend of luck and skill.

U. S Oscar Fraley United Press Ajew York Ter Art Wall Pennsylvania United States Canasda Carolina Bob Halverty Long Beach Calif P. H. Morton Morton Estelle Lawson Page Chapel Hill N.C Lloyds Duncan C.macclintock Fred Jones Oklahoma Oklahoma City Golf and Country Club Jones Paul Revere J. C. Hurd Peter Toogood Harry Vardon Gertrude Lawrence Sam Jones Pueblo Colo Wall Rolfer

Peanuts Victory Forces Fagan to Lift Ban in Frisco

In Frisco a humorous clash over peanuts ends with San Francisco owner Paul Fagan reversing a stadium ban. Protests flood in from fans and local press while rivals Oakland Acorns urge patrons to support a venue that respects civil rights. Fagan admits defeat as the peanut mascot wins.

San Francisco UWA Booker Gobblers Paul Fagan Fagan Peanut Ball Park San Francisco Bay Oakland Acorns Peanut Vendors’ Union Peanut Pickers Association Peanut Growers Association Peanut Bag Companies Mr. Fagan

Four C Loop Bowls Tonight in League Match Card

The Bowl-O-Crome Class League schedules four matches for tonight. Freddie's Cafe faces Neht Beverage, Larson Foundry meets Thomasson Potato Chips, Smith Construction plays Roth Tallor Shop, and Letsy's Beer takes on Elyria Truck and Implement.

Freddie's Cafe Neht Beverage Larson Foundry Thomasson Smith Construction Roth Tallor Shop Letsy’s Beer Elyria Truck & Implement

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