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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1957

Page

3

North Carolina Stretch Running Murder Calls Top Ranked

North Carolina extended a 29 game winning streak as Frank McGuire called the stretch run murder while the Tarheels remained unbeaten at 20 0 and topped Virginia and Wake Forest in ACC play. Kansas Kentucky and Seattle trailed the top 10 in the INS poll as Cincinnati Vanderbilt and Indiana joined the list. The article details weekly rankings and game results across conferences with multiple notable performances and shifts in the national scene.

Tarheels Frank McGuire Virginia Wake Forest North Carolina San Francisco Dons Kansas Kentucky Seattle Xavier Ohio Purdue Santa Clara Vanderbilt Indiana Cinscinnati INS Southern Methodist U.C.L.A Louisville Iowa State Bradley West Wrthan Colorado Nebraska St. Louis Loyola New Orleans West Virginia George Washington Penn State Nittany Lions California Mempis State Tulane Ternnessee Idaho State Montana State

Lorain Fights Lakewood in Close Nonconference Loss

Lorain Highs basketball team, after midseason losses, pushed Lakewood hard but fell 75 to 58. Dave Evans led Lakewood with 25 points while Lorain’s Ben Norton topped scoring with 28, as Lorain finished regular season at seven wins and nine losses. Lakewood won the junior game.

Lorain Lorain High Lakewood Dave Evans Rangers Evans Ben Norton Bill Fazekas Steelers Frank Kosco John Pasalis Bill Mil Yer Phil Dubinski Gast Donges

Pettit Out But Hawks Still Win

Injured scoring champion Bob Pettit contributed only a tap-off for the St. Louis Hawks in a 118-115 overtime win over the Minneapolis Lakers. The game set an NBA record with 137 free throw attempts as the Hawks stay 272 games behind Fort Wayne. Syracuse beat Boston 116-106 while New York lost to Philadelphia 125-11.

United Press Bob Pettit St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Association Fort Wayne Hawks Minneapolis Lakers Minneapolis NBA Rochester Syracuse Nations Boston New York Philadelphia

St Mary A Leads In Junior High Basketball

Elyria Catholic High School hosted eighth grade action with St Mary A atop the standings after the second half, while St Jude dominated seventh grade, finishing unbeaten to hold a three game lead. St Agnes beat Ridgeville St Peter and St Mary B fell to Holy Cross 49 23. St Mary A and St Jude claimed first half crowns and second half titles in their grades amid carnival prep notes.

Son Elyria Catholic High St. Mary A St. Jude St Agnes St. Agnes Ridgeville St. Peter St. Mary B Holy Cross Catholic High

Oberlin Wrestlers Defeat Ohio Wesleyan In Conference Meet

Oberlin College's Ohio Conference defending champions beat Ohio Wesleyan 21 to 11 in a Saturday wrestling meet. Notable Yeomen wins came from Bill Skinner Woody Andrews and Bill Rugh as the event showcased strong performances across weight classes.

Oberlin Oberlin College Ohio Wesleyan Bill Skinner Woody Andrews Bill Rugh

Three Could Tie For Top Spartans Threaten Big Ten Deadlock

Michigan State menacing Spartans threaten to force a three way tie for first in the Big Ten as they seek a seventh straight conference win at Illinois. Indiana also faces Iowa on the Hoosier court while leading the league with a 7 2 mark.

Wisconsin Northwestern Tews Purdue Michigan Minnesota Jeaders Spartans Iowa John Green Michigan State Indiana Wildcat Joe Ruklick Hoosiers Illinois Mon Kramer Wolverine Ann Arbor Jed Dommeyer Ohio State Buckeyes Om Laughlin Ebayard Larry Huston Chicago

Veterans Report March 7 Farrell Greets His Farmhands Today

In Tucson at Hi Corbett field a group of 25 Redskins including 15 top farmhands are expected to attend the Indians spring training opener led by freshman manager Kerby Farrell. Veterans are not due until March 1.

Tucson Ariz INS Redskins Hi Corbett Field Cleveland Indians Kerby Farrell

Indians Face Bees Tonight In Southwestern Standings Showdown

The Oberlin Medina high school basketball game will be played tonight at the Oberlin High gym to complete the Southwestern Conference standings. Oberlin seeks its sixth win against eight losses while Medina aims for its second league victory against 12 defeats. A junior varsity game starts at 7 p.m. followed by the varsity. The contest was delayed previously due to trouble at the Oberlin Municipal Light Plant.

Oberlingthe Oberlin-Medina Oberlin High Oberlin Medina Oberlin Municipal

Farrell Seeks Speed as Indians Train to Overtake Yankees

Farrell, replacing Al Lopez, outlines a fast baserunning program for the Indians to improve from first to third and threaten the Yankees in the American League. He plans coordinated batting and running drills, with runners advancing on hits or bunts and pitchers attempting pickoffs, aiming to quicken the pace and steal chances to ignite scoring. The 1960s-era notes mention last season’s runner-up finish and a focus on speed to win pennants.

Farrell al Lopez Indians New York Yankees Kings Diz Kerby Jerome Schmitz iSeries Stoney Merchants Elyria Teague Schmitz Jake Hall Kegler Wis Brene Niegowski Genloyal Industries

Hockey Standings and Week's Results Across Leagues

American League leaders and standings show Providence and Cleveland at top amid results. Tuesday Providence defeated Cleveland 8 4 while Rochester beat Providence 2 1 in another game.

Wesleyan Upsets Oberlin in Ohio Conference Tilt

Wesleyan Battling Bishops stunned Oberlin 70 to 64 in Delaware Ohio. Freshman Dick Blanks scored 20 points in his debut leading Wesleyan to its fourth conference win and fifth overall. Oberlin’s Ron Jacobs also netted 20 as Homer Gilchrist added 1% while Oberlin played 18 fouls to Wesleyan 13. Oberlin meets Western Reserve tomorrow in Cleveland.

Delaware Ohio Wesleyan Oberlin College Ohio Dick Blanks Wesleyan Battling Bishops Oberlin Ron Jacobs Gilchrist Yeomen

Six City B Tilts Slated For Tonight in Class B League

Six City B League games set for tonight include Brown-Lipe-Chapin vs American Radiator at 7, Midway vs MASA at 8, Belden vs Telephone Co at 9, all at Ely. Tougery meets Northern Savings at 7, Civics at 8, Riverside vs Plandler at 9, with all contests postponed from January 10.

Brown-Lipe- Chapin American Radiator Midway MASA Belden Telephone Co Lear Construction Tougery Northern Savings Civics Riverside Plandler Ely

Bow Hunting Hours Proposal Shapes Ohio Debates

Representatives from 15 sports groups discussed bow hunting aids and earlier season hours at a state hearing. They urged changes to hunting times to hours before sunrise to after sunset, aiming to help bow hunters and boost deer season safety and success, with bills circulating in the Ohio Senate.

The Ohio Archers Ohio Senate Apo Amet Owen Obie

Richards Promises New Mark At National AAU Meet

New York dispatch reports track star Bob Richards promised a world indoor pole vault record at the National AAU championships in Madison Square Garden after Ron Delany declined to attempt a mile record. Delany likely will win the mile in indoor fashion, while Richards aims for a bold record to mark the week’s anniversary. Other results include fast marks in the pole vault and related events as athletes compete in New York.

New York Ron Delany Prev Bob Richards Madison Square Garden Delany Richards Perris Retary AAU Las Amceles Hob Gutowsla Occidental Colleave

Pitt and Purdue Five Wins in Patchy Report

Reading garbled OCR, the fragment notes Pitt and Purdue basketball victors amid scattered names and places. It references dates, venues, and players in a confused recap with uncertain outcomes and inconsistent context.

Hardware Five Loses In Medal Basketball Semi Final

Mansfield Cornetl from Plymouth overwhelmed Lorain Kohlmyer 91 to 84 in the Medal Tournament semi finals. Ted Schreck and 6-9 Jim Naba scored 24 points each for the winners, while Dean Maddork added 2 and Ken Logan 19 for Sohlmyer.

Mansfield Cornetl's Plymouth Lorain Kohlmyer Sattty Ted Schreck Jim Naba

Bowling Results From Stoney’s Merchants League Night

A jumbled listing shows bowling scores and participants across Stoney’s Merchants League and Drome Couples League. Names like Berne Youngs Hardware BK DP Construction and Young Hardware appear with multiple scores such as 149 and 220, reflecting a busy night of lanes and competition.

Stoney's Merchants Grafton Lumber && Panprele Grad Berne Youngs Hardware BK Bo& B Lo& A Bratte EB Borvert Ian Stoney Burgess Iden Wilford

Grove City Yeomen Dominant in Dual Meet

Grove City Yeomen defeated Yeomen at home in a dual meet with standout performances including fast 440 yard freestyle and butterfly legs. The event featured many teams and swimmers, with top finishes listed for multiple events and individuals across the meet.

Cottege Tare Oberlin Kenyon Sabir Arciiance Renis Cameron & Pres Camber Essex Indivinnal Ted Mohney Nitas Pace Bee Westlake Krenvick & Kemp Scrivens & Binke Eieanor Gehrke TSO Wal Hinke VSG Iba Hazel Hinke Jurges & Smith Allison & Hawk E. Se Dan Smith Eleane Dages Ferrel Morris Allins

Hebert Cops Golf Crown at Texas Open

Veteran Jay Hebert of Sanford Florida pocketed top prize money of 2004 dollars for his victory in the Texas Open golf tournament at San Antonio. Hebert fired a final round four under par 67 to finish with a total 67. Ea Furgat of St Andrews HI finished second with a 272 aggregate and collected 1900 dollars.

San Antonio Tex Jay Hebert Sanford Eoere Day Hebert Ea Furgat St. Andrews

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