Indians Edge Red Sox in 11-Season Showdown
Cleveland Indians topped Boston Red Sox seven times in 11 seasons from 1948 to 1951 classes. The Lorain St. Marys team beat Gilmour Academy 60 52 as part of a North Central Conference tilt boosting its record to 5 4 and tying Our Lady of Lourdes for third.
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Lorain
Joe Dziak
Tom Pozegatal
Royal K. Bruce
Lorain St. Mary's
Belmont Ave
Cleveland Indians
Boston Red Sox
Gilmour Academy
George Simonovich
Cleveland Our Lady of Lourdes
Cilmour
St. Mary
Clearview
Calmour
Cleveland Lutheran West
Daink Jed Toe Irish
Powega
Bob Papajak
Doe Ze
Dame
Gilmour
Viea
Bazzoli
John Duffy
Ex Firelands Matmen Shine As Freshman Grappler Prodigy Emerges
The report highlights Hein College freshman Hiscox, a former Firelands High School wrestler, posting a 6 2 season record and rapid improvement under Coach Mike Koval. Thiram sits 5 2 with three Ohio Conference wins as he shows spect and aggressiveness noted by coaches.
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Dave Hiseas
Oberlin
Peing
Gons
Hein College
Hiscox
Firelands High School
Mike Koval
IC Discos
Bears Dominate Milan to Reach Erie County Final
Margaretta Polar Bears routed Milan 62 33 in the Erie County Class A basketball tournament opener. Gerald Miller scored 12 and Larry Wiedenheft Vern Miller each added 10 as Margaretta improves to 14 5 while Milan falls to 4 12. In earlier action Margaretta beat Berlin Weights 48 17 and Perkins defeated Milan in the junior round.
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Huron — Margaretta
Milan
Erie
Margaretta
Berlin
Perkins
Fremont Five Drops Finale
Fremont Ross High basketball ends season with a 72 to 56 loss to Toledo Clay in a non conference game. Clay's Jim Morrison scores 20 points while Ross players Roger Mann and Harry Waller add 14 and 13 respectively.
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Fremont
Fremont Ross High
Toledo Clay
Jim Morrison
Clay
Roger Mann
Harry Waller
Ross
Toledo Glat
Frem
G. Crow
Walter
Morrison
Mann
McCarthy
Yeeples
Loraine
Cottage
Cecha
Thomnay
Oberlin Beats Allegheny In Non Conference Clash
Oberlin College defeated Allegheny 62 to 7 in a non conference game. Verrill Shanks led Oberlin with 25 points, and Jack Conlin added 18 including 12 free throws. Allegheny’s Jim Johnson led the Gators with 22 points as Oberlin trimmed a 30 80 halftime deficit.
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Meadville
Pat
Oberlin College
Allegheny College
Oberlin
Capital
Columbus
Verrill Shanks
Yeonen
Jack Conmin
Oberlin High Ouce
Jimny Johiston
Gators
Qoberlin Hood
Allegheny Mate
Buckeyes Y Titlists Triumph In Playoff Clash
Buckeyes YMCA high school league title secured with a playoff win over the King Spartans. Tony McCain led with 20 points, Bob Shaw added double figures, and AL Fleisher scored 17 for the Spartans as Buckeyes pulled away late.
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Buckeyes
Elgin Ymc High School
King Spartans
Tony McCain
Bob Shaw
AL Fleisher
Spartan
Yeomen Trounce Oberlin in First since 1939 Fencing Meet
Oberlin College fencing team falls 15 to 12 to Wayne State University in a rare meet at home. Yeomen improve to 64 wins against 12 losses this season.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Wayne State University
Yeomen
Cruse Teel Satudiy
Bowmen To Meet At Avon Isle February Session
The French Creek Bowmen Archery Club will hold its February meeting at Avon Isle with a shooting session to follow in the afternoon. Members are urged to attend and participate in the moor eshooting activity after the meeting.
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French Creek
Wingard Scores 19 In Miami Loss Robertson Smashes School Mark
Robertson poured 43 points to power Cincinnati past Miami 102 73 as he neared Frank Selvy and Selvy’s scoring targets. Wingard led Miami with 19 while Cincinnati’s star moved toward a new scoring mark and the Bearcats stretched a win streak.
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Wingard
Miami
Tim Moriarty
United Press International
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
University of Civi
Atoinnati
Frank Sel
Bearcats
Robertson
Ohio
Ray
Lee Robertson
Hield
Mideast
Lexingpoints
Ton
Cincinnat
Bear- Sc Jreer
Jackcats
Twyman
Missour Valley
Jeelive
Eddie Wingard
Elvrra
Selvy
Furman
Mark Robertson
Sport Parade Veeck Returns as Sox Boss Shocks Fans
In New York United Press International reports Chicago White Sox owner Bill Veeck returns to baseball amid divided opinion. Supporters hail his promotional genius while critics label him an exhibitionist, noting his past stunts and the potential to draw fans back to a drab game.
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New York
UPI
Bill” Veeck
Chicago White Sox
Veeck
Tigers
Dobbyn Wins 25000 for Tecora and Key College Upsets
Southern Methodist hammered Texas 78 61 to stay in the Southwest race. Duke moved to third in the ACC after beating Wake Forest 85 78. Duquesne beat Dayton 65 57 as an NIT hopeful. Camtal edged Wittenberg 49 47 at Columbus in a final second rally. Central State forfeited after a fist fight, giving Bliss a 2 0 win at Westerville.
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Tecora
Southern Methodist
Texas
Duke
Wake Forest
Duquesne
Dayton
Columbus
Camtal
Wittenberg
Central State
Bliss
Westerville
Lue Uhl Aclynnd
Ohio Northen
Defiance
Ada
Pittsburgh
Akron
Muskingum
Wooster
Ashland
Case Tech
Hiram
Baldwin Wallace
Eastern Michigan
Duane Pelkey
Terry Deems
Tony Wil
Lo rain Golden Gloves Banquet Named And Awards Ruled
Lorain hosts the first annual Golden Gloves awards banquet at the Lorain Youth Center. Champions from the 1959 gloves tourney receive trophies with Joe DeSantis as toast master and John Leohner as guest speaker.
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Lorain
Elyria Ave
Joe DeSantis
John Leohner
Cleveland
Spark Otterbein
Lmoum Hind
Kenyon Ir Lin Hnal
Gordon Faces Goalie Dilemma for Barons Bears Clash
Cleveland coach Jack Gordon must choose between two goalies for the Barons Hershey Bears game with second place on the line. Regular keeper Gerry McNamara, out since January tenth with a knee injury, is fit to play but rookie Claude DuFour has been stellar.
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Cleveland
UPI
Jack Gordon
Cleveland Barons
Hershey Bears
Gordon
Nets
Gerry McNamara
McNamara
Claude Dufour
Wellington Millie Church Leads In Lane Game
Readable lanes meet results show Millie Church posting top individual 205 and 11 series as Wellington area teams tally scores. Wight Jewelry contributes a 744 team total and a 2.141 three game set while Walter Grinding leads the squad with a 164 high.
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Wellington
Millie Church
Waiuat Juscre Wight Jewelry
Andy Bathgate Nicknames Highlight Rangers Star
New York Ranger star Andy Bathgate is nicknamed "Bath tub" and "Biscuit" by teammates, reflecting his on ice persona and enduring popularity with the club.
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NEW York
CPT
Andy Bathgate
New York Ranger
Hockey
Ins
Elyria Leads Sectional AA Field in Bigger Tournament
Flyria's Class AA Sectional basketball tournament grows to 13 teams from nine. The schedule has been tightened so six games are played by Monday night, reducing the field to seven teams as Elyria Lorain area teams dominate the winners list.
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Wellington
Dukes
Elyria Catholic
Elyria
Elyria High
C-T
Flyria
College Cage Results From Various Regions
East games feature Maine over New Hampshire 96 83 and St Francis 67 over F Dickinson Harvard 74 Brandes 73. Midwest notes include DePaul 70 Louisville 63 and Akron 93 Muskingum 81. Southwest results show Baylor 53 over Arkansas 59 and SMU 78 Texas 61. Western scores list Colorado College 68 Colorado Mines 66 and May 95 San Francisco ?
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East Maine
New Hampshire
St. Francis
F. Dickinson & Harvard
Brandes
Susquehanna
Glenville State
Ald -Broaddus
West Virginia Wesleyan
West Liberty
West Virginia Tech
Wheeling
Northeastern
American Int
Duquesne
Dayton
Oberlin
Allegheny
Georgian Tech
Tennessee
Duke
Wake Forest
Stetson
Jacksonville
Loyola (Md
Johns Hopkins
Florida Southern
Arkansas State
North Carola College
Hampton
Kentucky State
Pikeville
Quantico Marines
Niagara
Middle Tennessee
Eastern Tennessee
Memphs State
Tennessee Tech
Loyola
Tampa
Sewanee
Birmingham Southern
Midwest Waststo Reserve
Wayne State
U. Anderson
Indiana Central
DePaul
Louisville
Indiana
Ind) State
Evansville
Moorehead State
Bemidji State
Concordia (Minn
Hamline
Capital
Wittenberg
Otterbein
Kenyon
Ohio Northern
Defiance
Akron
Muskingum
Wooster
Ashland
Cese Tech
Hiram
Balin
Wallace
Eastern
Midiam
Southwest
Arkansas
Baylor
Southern Methodist
Texas
Mary Tex
St Edward
Colorado College
Colorado Mines
Calif
San Francisco
Elyria Lorain Sectionals Open with Bracket Games
Friday features Elyria vs Olmsted Falls at 7 30 and Avon Lake vs Amherst at 9 00 Upper bracket favorites lead the schedule while Elyria Catholic meets Wellington and Midview faces Medina Saturday Also Oberlin meets Westlake Monday the Elyria Olmsted Falls winner faces Avon Lake Amherst winner in the nightcap Tickets may be scarce with schools selling first game ducats Officials include Machock Boehler Fracelia Dickerhoff Sweeterman Mihalik and Dinniger Last night practice sessions prepared Avon Lake Midview Wellington Elyria Catholic Westlake Elyria fans await TV coverage and a Floyd Patterson Liston confrontation looms in the boxing notes with De John challenging for No 9 contenders status under NBA and Ring Magazine rankings
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Elyria
Olmsted Falls
Avon Lake
Amherst
Elyria Catholic
Wellington
Midview
Medina
Oberlin
Westlake
Lorain
Berea
Steelers
Pioneers
Panthers
Stan Machock
Bruce Boehler
Nick Fracelia
Akron
Elsworth Dickerhoff
Vermilion
Gene Sweeterman
Joe Mihalik
Ed Dinniger
Elyria High School
Olmstee Falls
Mtami Beach
Mike de John
Clearview
North Olm
ABC
Floyd Patterson
Liston
Laston
Rong Magazine
National Boxing Association
de John
NBA
Kirkland Hits First Home Run of Spring Training
San Francisco Giants outfielder Kirkland belted a first home run of the 1959 spring training season in Phoenix Arizona. He connected on the first batting practice pitch as teams arrive and contracts continue to be filed across the majors.
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Uti
Pacific
Pena B
Hanes
San Francisco
Willie Karkland
Kirkland
Giants
Phoenix
Ariz
Tarry Tavern Home League Bowls Tonight
The Tarry Tavern hosts Home League bowling tonight with two shifts at 7 and 9.1. Readers are advised to visit Tarry Lanes and nearby sponsors include Welngates Construction Saddler Insurance Dick's Pure Off Moose 778 Ray's Place Artway Chips Bus Mobil Service Boleto Club Stroh Beer Green Dragon Tavern Seiri Meats Grafles Pharmacy and Grafles Pharmacy.
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Tarry Tavern
Welngates Construction
Darling’s Black Label
Saddler Insurance
Dick's Pure
Moose
Ray's Place
Tarry Lanes
West River Hardware
Artway Chips
Bus Mobil
Boleto Club
Stroh Beer
Green Dragon Tavern
Seiri Meats Kiares
Appere
Grafles Pharmacy
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Elyria, Ohio
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National League
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Ash Pla Bates Hee Tanienaneaat
Pao Ueoeun
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Uae
Mt Dineen
Ee Ashlan
Ind
Helder
Mar
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Walter Grinding
Andy
Boter
Pall
United Press
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Levern Ave
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Abers Cos
Lorain Armory
Buddy Austin
Mr. Sig
Juan Sebastian
el Dicbles
Vince Kisko
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