Elyria Cagers Eye State Berth in Tournament Trail
Elyria High seeks state tournament after clinching Buckeye Conference crown with a 149 win at Marion. Coach Dale Reichenbach's Pioneers face Oberlin, Westlake or Wellington in sectional play, Berea District, and potentially Toledo and Marion districts en route to St. John Arena. WEOL names all Buckeye Conference picks including Elyria’s Sam Davis and Lee Johnson.
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Ingarfield Shines Amid Ranger Departures
Former Ranger Earl Ingarfield has surged with the Cleveland Barons of the American Hockey League after being traded from New York early in January. The Rangers are amid their worst NHL season in years as ex-Rangers excel elsewhere.
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Elyria High fallows Pioneer wrestlers in close 25 11 loss
Elyria High School hosts Avon Lake and Clearview Pioneer wrestlers with Elyria winning seven bouts in a 25 to 11 decision. Pat Terry pinned Pete Varga at 1 23 of the first period and Joe Varga remained unbeaten in 14 bouts with a 10 9 verdict over Ted Willey.
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Kras Crashes Banner Set In Elyria Bowling League
John Kras rolled a 676 for top series in the Banner League at Bowl-O-Drome, leading men’s 600 club in Elyria action. Frank Thomas led the 600 Club at Bowl-O-Drome with 650, as several bowlers surpassed 600 including Howard Coles 622 and Ray Benson 617 in separate leagues.
IRS Admits End To Louis Tax Drive
Washington UPI reports the Internal Revenue Service closed its drive to collect back taxes from former heavyweight champion Joe Louis. Commissioner Dana Latham said Louis’s earning days are over and the service has gotten all it can from him, leaving him some hope to live.
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Hoosiers and Wolverines clash in high school hoops
In a YMCA gym tonight three House League games produced big scores. The Hoosiers edged the Wolverines 103 102 with Davies Harvey and Howell scoring for the Hoosiers while Monk led the Wolverines with 37. The Hawkeyes set a team scoring record topping the Buckeyes 147 36 led by Hill and Darby. The Spartans defeated the Wildcats 77 67 behind Beal Zaffer and Rosenbaum.
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Wittenberg Tigers Slow Down Denison in Conference Clash
Wittenberg defeated Denison 33 to 17 after Denison attempted a slow stall. The Tigers pressed, turning Denison into late mistakes as Wittenberg extended their conference winning streak to 10 and overall record to 16-2. Capital beat Marietta 70 0 in another Ohio game while Detroit routed Baldwin Wallace and Case Tech beat Fenn Cleveland.
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Wilt's 44 Points Help Clippers Beat Royals in Close Game
Wilt Chamberlain scored 44 for the Clippers as they edged the Royals 117-112. Gargasz added 34 for the Clippers, while Bill Sharman led Boston with 26 in a 130-122 win over Minneapolis and New York beat Syracuse 125-116.
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Bell Receives Pay Boost For Reds After Slow Season
The Cincinnati Reds grant outfielder Gus Bell a pay raise after a 1958 slump. Bell rebounded with a .292 average, 19 homers, and 115 RBIs last season, continuing five strong seasons prior to 1958. Phillies trim unsigned players by adding Chas Short. Shoremen beat the Shoremen on late scoring. Kliner's 23 points pace Shoremen win.
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Wellington Danesi takes singleton honors in bowling league
Wellington Danesi earned singleton honors with a 187 high game in the Perky Lanes Women's League last night. Joan Whitney Wilson Insurance led the league with a 1472 642 record, 735 high game, and Walter's Grinding posted the high team series at 2032.
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1960 Harness Meet Schedule Set Across 36 Tracks
The USTA releases a 1960 calendar with 48 harness meets at 36 tracks. Opening meets include Dec 4 at Ponce de Leon Raceway Bayard Florida and a Bay Meadows San Mateo California run Jan 8 to Feb 22. Ohio events list Lebanon Raceway, Painesville at Northfield Park, Scioto Downs Columbus and more through Oct 19.
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Banks Closing In on Cubs Home Run Record
Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs begins 1960 with 228 career homers, four short of Gabby Hartnett’s club mark of 231 as the season opens.
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Bowling Standings and High Scores From Local Leagues
In a compilation of results from Elyria and Ridgeville bowling circles, top scores and league leaders appear. Notable names include John Kras, Frank Thomas, George Barmey, Frank Traxler Jr., Howard Coles, Bill Tong, Garry Schoeider, Ray Benson, Gil Baver, Kim Lyons Jr., Harry Hinchcliffe, Jack Trawler, Ben Janowicz, Al Krueger, and Elyria women’s leagues led by Shirley Johnson, Peg Lauffer, Aon Propst, Paula Rakovan, Edna Hume, and Marian Berkebile.
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Kim Lyons Jr
Elyria
Shirley Johnson
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No Trains For Tribe In 1949 Spring Training
Cleveland Indians will not use trains for travel this season. Only a 40 mile ground trip between Baltimore and Washington will occur by bus. Traveling secretary Spud Goldstein says the club will log more than 20 000 air miles from spring training start to season end, with most trips by chartered planes and some by regular flights.
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Hank Ring Matched With Rodriguez In Televised Bout
Hank Ring in Chicago as the third ranked middleweight faces light heavyweight Sixto Rodriguez in a nationally televised bout. Ring, veteran and favorite, argues he has edge in experience and power while Rodriguez carries a four fight win streak and Puerto Rico roots.
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