IndianFan Voices in Cleveland Says Change Won't Fix Team
A reader argues attendance fell despite strong minors, urging not to ditch core Indians. He criticizes veterans like Avila and Carrasquel, defends rookies, and cautions against panic moves or overreliance on minor league success.
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Indianapolis
Cleveland
Roger Maris
Bobby Avila
Chico Carrasquel
Avia
Yankees
New York
Carrasquel
College Results On Page 28 Blurry Scores Provide Cliff Notes
Fragmented sport results show several college matchups with varied scores. Teams mentioned include Harvard, Williams, American, Connecticut, George Washington, Duke, South Carolina, Furman, Georgia Tech, Tennessee, North Carolina, and the Catholic University, among others, with mixed outcomes and unclear contexts.
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Holy Cross
Harverd
Williams
American
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Mammatian
CONY
Georgetown
George Wisnington
Weal Viteit Tech
Contard
South Randolph Mach
Catholic U
Virginie
Duke
Citadel
Newberry
Carolina
Furman
Georgia Teth
Tennessee
Remh Carina
North Carolina Bae
Cooke Heads New London Pony League
Norman Cooke was named president of the New London Pony League at an organizational meeting. Officers include Cecil Maratt Mary Johnson Rhea Miller Kenneth Kirkpatrick Les Myers and Morris Smith with teams White Sox Redlegs Tigers and Braves. Team managers are Paul Howeman Bob Luxon and Ross Edgington. Sponsors listed include C B Ward Co Ohio Body Manufacturing Co Dr T H Smith and The Bigelow Co.
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New ‘London
Norman Cooke
New London Pony League
Cecil Maratt
Mary Johnson
Rhea Miller
Kenneth Kirkpatrick
Les Myers
Morris Smith
Paul Howeman
Bob Luxon
Ross Edgington
White Sox
Redlegs
Tigers
Braves
C. B. Ward Co
Ohio Body Manufacturing Co
Dr.t
Scrimmage Day Notes For Elyria Teams Before Sectional Play
Elyria High hosts a joint workout as Elyria, Elyria Catholic, Oberlin and others prep for the Class AA sectional. Gene Willoughby and John Nagy face illness reducing practice, while Lorain, Avon Lake and Clearview schedule sessions ahead of first round games. Lorain meets Midview in the final first round clash Saturday at 9.
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Panther
Elgrns Catholic High
Gene Willoughby
Felix Kilmerak
Willoughby
Gene
Chuck Madhock
Avon Lake
Elyria
Catholic High
Ed Anderson
John Nagy
Stan Plato
Tom Zeck
C-T
Midview
Paul Walker
Elyria High School
Thurman Taylor
Joye Zerords
Wellington
Middies
Dukes
Lorain
Ba Kubuski
Tom Taylor
Crills
Dick Novak
Marion
Ding
Oberlin
Amherst
Elyria Catholic
Elyria High
Panthers
Eddie Anderson
Dale Salas
Cleveland
Clearview At
Clearview
Pioneers
Tourney Plans Made as All Star Teams Announced
Elyria Class B league names two players from Brown-Lipe-Chapin Elyria Civics and Midway on the all star squad. The season end tournament opens tomorrow night at Eastern Heights and Ely Cnhinate with BLE a first-round bye. A potential title game would be March 11 if the best two clubs meet in playoffs.
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Brown-Lipe-Chapin
Elyria Civics
Midway Drive- In
Elyria
Eastern Heights
Ely Cnhinate
Cwies
John Ternes
Bo Braun
B-L-C
Tom Smith
Hank Janowicg
Civics
Tom Gwin
Jim Heginbotham
Midway
Jack Undermann
Toggery-Boystown
Bill Archer
Empire Springs
Dave Jenkins
Belden
Jim & Ann's Tavern
Dave Abbey
Elyria Telephone Co
BLE
Theother
Tomorow
Franklin Midway
Riverside Launder
Otte
American Radiator
Ion Pfaudler
Amateur Tourney Scheduled in Lorain County in 1957
The 1957 Lorain County Amateur Basketball Tournament at the Elyria YMCA accepts entries by March 2. Four classes A through D determine champions, with entry fees of 23 per team for Class A, 10 for Class B, 7.50 for Class C, and 72 for Class D. Eligibility rules restrict Class B to players not in Class A or 1956 tourney. Class C players must be under 16 as of Dec 1, 1956. Class D is for freshmen. Games begin in March with specific game lengths and free throw lane sizes.
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Lorain County
Elynn Ymca
Elyria Ymca
Elyria Uaw-Cio
AL Elyria
jFlyna Northern Savings Cadets
Cbs Day Cos Lassies
Anyi
Lorain
Bein
Fatty
Elyria
Ridgeville
Fortune
Firelands
Wasem
Dennis Wasem
Fireland
LaGrange Eniday
LaGrange
Dick Jackson
Columbia
Art Rundle
Ron Hawke
Brookside
Rundle
Avon
South Amherst
Oberlin
Chronicle - Telegram
Home League Bow Tonight At Rainbow Lanes
A local home league event at Rainbow Lanes is announced with teams including Nehi Rotting Cy va and Wrniture facing Gra on Pespachment eye Moll and Dteve Elyria Station in a Tuesday night match.
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Stoney
Rainbow Lanes Feprirings
Wrniture
Pper Insurance
Frefacie
Tveran
Elyria
Graeme
Perkins Fehlan Lead in Tuesday Ladies League Bowling
Perkins and Fehlan led the action in the Perky Lanes Tuesday Ladies League with Fehlan totaling 211 in a single game and Perkins posting a 546 series. Betty Matcham added a 520 set as Wight Jewelers topped team game with 787, Hoff Inc. posting the best series at 2317 in a night of sharp scoring and standings movement.
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Wellington
Mane Fehlan
Singleton
Marguerite Perkins
Betty Matcham
Adaluster
Wight Jewelers
Hoff Inc
Fight Results From London and Other Cities
In London a fighter named Faldes defeated Ecakita in a noisy bout. Other results include Calhoun stopping La Pracramento in California and Labacramen defeating Fomph Toys. Listings mention New York, Washington D C, and Charleston with various percentages and scores.
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New York
Miami
Washington D C
Icr Plains
Rory Calhoun
Pracramento
Labacramen
Charleston
Erie Final Pits Huron Milan Fives
Milan Indians edge Heights 64 53 to reach final with Wayne Crecelius and Jerry Colahan each 18 points. Huron over Margaretta 50 43 led by Jack Armstrong 18 as Bruce Burnham and Don Hartley had 15. Next match pits Milan vs Huron in Eno County Class A finale.
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Castalia
Milan
Huron
Eno County
Indians
Tigers
Wayne Crecelius
Jerry Colahan
Jack Armstrong
Aaron
Margaretta
Boos
Do Hartley
Sls
Wiedenhelt
Armstrong
Rohrbacher
Ab Harris
Larteze
VnCwichel
W Martley
S Tate
Huran
Mardaretts Ade
Doerner
Werner
Keller
Burnham
Colahan
Leimbach
Westcott
Burnham Oo Wharf
al Russ
Women’s Pin League Opens at Stony Park
The Rainbow Lanes Ladies League begins at 9 PM at Stony Park. Pairings include Decario Poneral Rome versus Gerke Elyria Pernitore Lehman Johnson and Realtore Hart Construction versus Rorick Insurance on Lake Ave. Pipor Vove and Rey's Place face Cosstrective.
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Rainbow Lanes Ladies League
Stonpy'k
Decario Poneral
Rome
Townsend-Wake team falls in Norwalk Class A tourney
NORWALK Towns end game as Monroeville defeats T W Five 60 to 48 in the Class A tournament first round. New London faces Monroeville at 7 30 p m and Greenwich meets North Fairfield at 8 45 p m in semifinal pairings. Dick Gerber scores 24 for Monroeville while Gary Swinehart adds 13 for TV and Jim Postema tops New Haven with 24 as Jim Sweeting leads North Fairfield with 15.
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Norwalk
Townsend-Wakewandeanna
Wen
Monroeville
North Fairfield
New Haven
New London
Greenwich
Richland
Crawford Counties
Dick Gerber
Gary Swinehart
T-V
Jim Postema
Jim Sweeting
Lorain boxing card set for Feb. 28 at Armory
An 1 bout amateur show announced by Frank Janner Lorain Emergency Police Boxing Show to stage Feb 28 at the National Guard Armory 36th St and Grove Ave. Notable bouts include Chuck Burns Elyria Cleveland Golden Gloves 160 lb champ vs Lowell Batie Fremont. Six Lorain Golden Gloves titlists scheduled to fight. Events start 8 15 p.m. Matches listed by weight class with local boxers facing rivals from Lorain Elyria Amherst Fremont and Fremont area.
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Lorain
Frank Janner
National Guard Armory
36Th St
Grove Ave
Chuck Burns
Elyria
Cleveland
Golden Gloves
Lowell Batie
Fremont
Dick Smallwood
Ben Thole
Elyna
Chuck Stiles
Willie White
Hector Rosa
Larry Kovach
Lorain County
Mickey A. C
Firelands Ridgeville Avon Colubia at Oberlin Semi finals
Lorain County Class A Tournament semi finals loom at Oberlin as Firelands faces Ridgeville and Avon meets Columbia with two sectional berths at stake. Lights return to Oberlin after a power outage, with games at 7 and 8 40.
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Ridgeville
Avon-Columbia
Oberlin
Lorain
Firelands
Avon
Columbia
Brookside
South Amherst
la Grange
Lorain High
Lorain County
Medina County
Wellington
Lorain St. Mary
Rangers
Berea
George Lucia
Bob Weaver
George Case
Eagle Cage
Kim Seiple
Lucian
Russ Leimbach
Arnold Fortune
Dick Sweet
Fortune
Ranger
Ex-Elyria Player Mauthe Enter Hall of Fame
J L Pete Mauthe Penn State fullback captain of the 1912 13 14 teams is elected to the National Football Hall of Fame. He lived in Elyria for about 10 years while working for United States Steel and later led Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co as president. He holds Penn State scoring records and was praised by coaches as the greatest Penn State football player. Born in Du Bois Pennsylvania.
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J. L
Pete) Mauthe
Penn State
National Football Hall of Fame
Mauthe
Elyria
National Tube
United States Steel
Lorain
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Washington & Jefferson
Lions
Hugo Bezdek
Dick Harlow
Bob Miggins
Hall of Fame
Higgins
Ohio State
Buckeyes
du Bois
Yeomen edge Cats 58 to 57 in close college affair
Oberlin College weathered a late rally by Western Reserve University to win 58-57. Gilchrist led Yeomen with 22 points while Seidman added 14. Fichter paced Reserve with 19 as the Redcats trailed 29-16 at halftime and 58-53 late before falling.
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Cleveland
Oberlin Colege
Western Reserve University
Yeoman
Ith
Redcats
Oberlin
Gilchrist
Yeomen
Earl Seidman
Bruce Fichter
Ficher
Western Oberlin
Renery Esat
Jacobs
Sarkiewski
Fisher
Gulhann
Evans A
Williams
Piehter
Sedman
Utd
Kit Kat Kealers' League Bowl Night Pairings
The Kit Kat Kealers' League bowls tonight at 9 at Bowl-O Drome. Matchups include Vatao Grocero versus Erhko Realts, Green Pragon Cafe versus Erbsvinnd, Hae Cleaners versus Gross versus Wascdde Inn, and Tempie Lumber and Oaks Cafe versus.
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Kit Kat Kealers
Bowl-Odrome
Vatao Grocero
Erhko Realts Green Pragon Cafe
Erbsvinnd
Hae Cleaners
Gross
Wascdde Inn
Tempie Lumber & Oaks Cafe
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Bittner-DeCarlo Funeral Home
Pil Nem Bottling Co
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Joe Ecakita
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Monroe Atte
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Grace Lorain Emergency Group
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Joe Negron
Primo Gueman
Angelo Lopez
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Mike Sandy
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