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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1960
Page
5
The Chronicle Telegram reports it submitted three weekly outdoor pages plus three columns, with 112 Afloat and Afield appearances and 7,810 column inches of outdoor news. It notes two special features on archery and claims Toledo Blade trails in scale but not in per capita impact.
Rugged anglers chase big muskie records in Ohio as warm weather aids late-season fishing on Rocky Fork Creek and Leesville Lake. In March last year Paul Vorkanda of Youngstown hauled a 27 pound muskie near the state record, with Piedmont Lake boasting a 25 pounder the previous October. The piece notes growing seasons and age of fish, odds of catching lunkers, and historic weather patterns influencing catches.
Bowling results from the league show multiple teams and players with scores across their divisions. Notable performances include high in individual totals by Jack Traaster and top series by Frank Holmes, with teams such as Midway Drive In and Duquesne Beer recording strong showings.
Reading shows a packed page with fishing gear tips and numerous local contest results. The column lists top performers in women leagues and various local teams including Elyria clubs, Norhern Institute Cosmetology, and Avon Tavern squads with names such as Sharon Essex Joanne Martin Edna Hume and Ed Kellerman along with scores and placements across many entries.
Old Race Revived Camden N J Jersey Derby returns this year at Garden State Park after debut in Paterson in 1864. Golf club women’s league results list Swinogsters and Hookers with top players Florence Klinect and Helen Thome among others and team standings.
The second annual Lorain Golden Gloves Awards Banquet will be held at 6 30 pm tomorrow at VFW Post 451 hall. Champions, best conditioned and outstanding fighters will receive awards and all participants will get taped pins. Special award to Dr H F Ross, honored by Loudon Boxing and Wrestling Commission and Post 491. Tickets on sale at VFW, Givners, and Porkolab Insurance.
Ridgeville High’s wrestling team hosts Midview at 7 30 in the Ridgeville gym. The contest was moved from Friday to tonight.
League bowling schedule lists Tarry Tavern events at Lake Ave with teams such as First efift Strohs and Genesee Beer. Matches feature Bob Saddler Insurance and Rays Place in Ca i uge, with brands like Black Label and Pepsi Cola noted.
Elyma Yun kers Construction defeated Brunswick 9 to 4 last night in an independent hockey game. Val Burrer led with three goals, John Gulish added two, and Ron Van over Lou Van over Dick Burrer and Frank Knittie each scored once to complete Yunker scoring. The Builders face the Steelers in a Cleveland Metropolitan Hockey League game tomorrow night at Northfield Plaza. Independent teams seeking extra games should contact Don Yunker, team sponsor.
Texas defeated Oklahoma 14 11 and Iowa beat Pennsylvania 18 13 in a YMCA boys wrestling league meet yesterday. Winners included Texas Ted Robinson Jack Referring Terry Huett and Ron Goodman Oklahoma Wike Huffman Dick Disbrow and Bob Fildis Iowa David Harper James Rogers Bull Eastman Gary Goodman Pennsylvania John Fallon Richard Sands and Larry Schrader.
United Press International reports Buffalo outpointed Orlando Zuleta in a 140 pound contest as Jackie Donnelly claimed victory for Buffalo. New York defeated Gene Tortoretti at Niagara Falls while Gil Cadell outpointed Frankie Valdez in San Antonio. Boots Monroe beat Hector Aguadez in Mexicali and Los Angeles won another close decision over Censn Calle.
SEC leads see a three way tie in the SEC with Georgia Tech Auburn and Kentucky at 9 2 after Tennessee upset Tech 57 56 while Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 68 60 Texas leads the SWC with Texas A M and SMU at 7 2 following Texas 79 62 win over A M and SMU 75 58 over Rice NIT nominees Holy Cross St John s beat Boston University Providence defeated Rhode Island Detroit overwhelmed Baldwin Wallace and Memphis State topped Loyola of the South Kentucky Western Kentucky also clash notes Kentucky forfeit by EKU in OVC play Duke wallops Virginia Tech and Notre Dame downs Butler in notable college action Arkansas shuts Texas Tech 78 55.
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