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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1955

Page

11

Ohio High School basketball heads into busy week

Action mixes tournament play with season finales across Ohio. Portsmouth drops to 2- straight losses after a 88-50 setback to Lima Central while Mansfield upends the Trojans. Canton McKinley falls 69-61 at East Liverpool as Lockland Wayne routs North College Hill 106-44. Salem cruises to win No 12 in 16, Canion Central Catholic loses 55, Kent Roosevelt extends to 48 straight with a 62-49 win.

International News Service Ohio Youngstown South Fieldhouse Towmey Battles Portsmouth Lima Central Trojans Mansfield Canton McKinley Liverpool Lockland Wayne North College Hill Cincinnati Salem Canion Central Catholic Kent Roosevelt Canion Timken

Vermilion Opens Tourney Against Bellevue In Sandusky

Vermilion to meet Bellevue in the first Class A tournament game next week at Sandusky Junior High. Pairings set Saturday with Tiffin Calvert vs Port Clinton and Norwalk vs Willard opening night. Fremont Ross leads seeds with Norval and Sandusky, Vermilion the lone newcomer from Class B.

Vermilion Bellevue Sandusky Sym Tiffin Calvert Port Clinton Norwalk Willard Fremont Ross Sandusky St

Brookside Varsity Tops Alumni In Weekend Cager Showdown

Brookside High varsity basketball beat an alumni squad 65 to 41 on Saturday night after leading 17 to 10 at the first break. Key scorers included Jim Blazina and Steve Bodnar for the victors with 17 and 16 points respectively, while Dick Rakovan led the alumni with 12 and Stan Stanley had 12. The game represented a strong finish for Brookside as they moved into a share of the upper standings in the league race.

Loraln Dick Levits Brookside High By United Press Vanity 4 Oviscor Gordon Tuttle Jim Blazina Steve Bodnar Springfield Indians Providence Reds Paul Vick Pittsburgh Hort A Livingston Brookside Alumar D and Meredith

GULVELAND- Francis Stars as Defenders Dominate

In a high contact game, Francis and Williams anchor Gulveland’s defense while Gordon Lund Belgle Stearns form a strong forward line. Bgffalq’s Frederick Raglan Sullivan and Whatram Bavando Lippinski G. Sieir anchor the center while Gamble Bettle C. Blur Stewart Hayden Danowsne push the wings. Penalties mount as both teams trade hits, with notable incidents including high sticks, holding and slashing calls. The third period features Kreftcheck Gordon Wharram and strong goaltending in a tense clash.

Gulveland Francis Willams Karrys Cushetas Brotrehec Gordon Lund Belgle Stearns Olson Pagne Ford Farell Sonmor Gnal Frederick Raglan Sullivan Tright Pilote Whatram Bavando Lippinski G. Sieir Gamble Bettle C. Blur Stewart Hayden Danowsne C. Blair Steward Pesaliies McLellan Rewsle Secord Cushenan Kreftcheck Holding Fareti Pilote Selboulns

Hot Stove League Meeting Tonight At LaGrange School

Election of officers and season plans to be decided at the Suburban Hot Stove League meeting held at LaGrange School. Allen Hopkins urges community representatives to attend. Ridgeville and Columbia already intend to enter programs across four classes.

Hot Stove League LaGrange School Allen Hopkins Revel Ridgeville Columbia

Hasty Road Wins Widener Handicap at Hialeah Park

Hasty House Farm's Hasty Road captured the $132,800 Widener Handicap at Hialeah Park on a Saturday card. Capeador finished second and the favorite Social Outcast settled for third in the race highlighted by a strong late drive.

Miami Fla Hasty House Hialeah Park Capeador Social

Swaps Triumphs in Santa Anita Derby at Arcadia

Swaps ridden by Rex Ellsworth captured the $137,500 Santa Anita Derby at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia California on Saturday. Jean's Joe finished second and Blue Ruler was third.

Arcadia Calif Rex C Ellsworth Swaps Santa Anita Jean's Joe Blue Ruler

Navy Cross cage results and scattered college scores

A dense, garbled results list from UNITED PRESS EAST covers numerous college basketball games with scores for Navy, Temple, Pennsylvania, Canisius, Columbia, Harvard, Geneva, NYU, Lehighton, Rutgers, Syracuse, Princeton, and many others. Notable pairings include Navy over Georgetown 77 to 70 and Alabama defeating Tulane 59 to 0. The listing mixes locations and colleges, with several OCR errors and inconsistent punctuation, presenting a broad snapshot of the day’s scores rather than a single standout result.

United Press Navy Cross Temple Pennsylvania Carmel Canisius Zona Manhattan Army Columbia Harvard Gannecticut Rhode Island Geneva Youngstown Lafascite NYU la Salle Cluhlenders Lehign Rutgers Niapara Sena Syracuse Penn State Princeton Yate Westminster Pittsburgh Bunguisie Villanoye Navy Georgetown South North Carolina State Maryland Western Kentucky State Morehead I Virginia Richmond I Washington Lee Williams& Mery Alabama Tulane Auburn LSU Doke Wake Forest Murray Ky Eastern Kentucky Florida Mississippi Spate Furman Presbyterian West Virginia George Washington Georgia Tech South Carolina Georgia Steubenville West Liberty State Vanderbilt Pannesste Vis John Carrell Si. Vincent Akron Oberlin & Baldwin Wallace Marietta Marshall Bowling Green Winds Wisconsin Iowa State Kentucky DePaul Xavier Findlay Ohio Northern Baldwin-Wallace Wittenberg Hiram Cedarville Bluffton Defiance Wilmington Otterbein Capital Wooster Muskingum Heidelberg Ashland Carnegie Tech Care Tech Toledo Western Reserve Miami Kent State Southwest Baylor Texas A & M BR Christian Jates Tkanans Texas New Mexico Colorado Oklahoman Moe Hanean Wyoming Beaver Oregon Washington Southern California Blanford Brigham Young Mantine State

Comets Reach Semi Finals In YMCA Grade School Tourney

The Comets beat the Stars 37 29 to reach the Elyria YMCA Grade School House Basketball Tournament semi finals. Jets advance on a forfeit over the Flyers and will meet the Bombers next Saturday at 2 15 while the Comets duel the Atoms at 3 p.m. Price led the Comets with 23 points and Arnett topped the Stars with 16.

Comets Elyria Ymca Stars Jets Flyers Atoms Jeff Price Gar Arnett G.P. T Pollatk Oakes Puder Walters Hepman Powkes Tos Turner Officiniskeatser Snyder

Tilt Tonight Cleveland High Basketball Title Match

Cleveland Vis-Hast Tech aims for a third straight city basketball title as it faces West High Cowboys at Cleveland Arena tonight.

Cleveland VIS — Hast Tech Cleveland City West High Cowboys Cleveland Arena

Nationals Sweep Knicks to Lead Eastern Division Title Chase

The Syracuse Nationals clinched the eastern division by sweeping a weekend two game series with the New York Knickerbockers. A Sunday 104 to 101 win in Syracuse followed an 80 to 78 victory in New York. Boston stayed within a half game after beating Philadelphia 114 to 98. Fort Wayne beat Milwaukee 96 to 87 to maintain the western lead, while Minneapolis defeated Rochester 105 to 92.

Nats United Press Syracuse Nationals National Basketball Assn New York Knickerbockers New York Gheadith Boston Celtics Knicks Philadelphia Fort Wayne Pistons Milwaukee Minneapolis Rochester

Hockey Standings and Results From Last Night

The American League standings show Pittsburgh, Springfield, Hershey, Buffalo, Cleveland, and Providence active with recent results Buffalo 3 Cleveland 1 and Springfield 4 Providence 3. Tonight and this week feature Hershey at Providence and Cleveland at Pittsburgh among multiple scheduled games across arenas.

American Labague Pittsburgh S TSE Springfield Hershey Wuffalo Seeveres Cleveland Providence Buffalo Pitsburgh D. m Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago Toronto Detroit New York Boston St. Paul Montreal; Detenth Detroi

Kipton KIPTON-Friendship Smorgasbord at Schoolhouse Mar 5

Kipton Friendship Class of the Kipton Community Church will sponsor a smorgasbord supper at the schoolhouse March 5 serving from 5 30 p m until all are served Tickets may be obtained from any class member. Mrs Russell Whitney hosted a Ladies Aid Society meeting with a pot luck dinner for 20 members and seven children.

Kipton R. A. Edgar Ways and Means Circle No. 2

Ridgeville PTA Emphasizes Founders Day Plans and Speaker

Ridgeville PTA met with president Mrs Kenneth Bier presiding. Clyde V Bartlett Lorain County Board of Education psychologist spoke on child behavior differences as plans for a county air in the new gym Mar 18 from p.m. to 10 p.m. were announced. Founders Day skit featured dresses. Ralph Fills narrated PTA history. Next month will be a musical event.

Ridgeville Ridgeville School Parent Teacher Association Kenneth Bier William Snyder Ted Johnson Ways and Means Clyde V. Bartlett Lorain County Robert Johnston Ralph Fills P.T.A Herb Wood Lois Winterfield Marjorie Vargo Beverly Vargo Jean Anderson Cara Lautenthal Janet Geirmaan Sharon Erwin Lynne Capri Joy Yost al Kopp Root Road Robert Frommeyer Jerry Carap al Kruegat Bess and Andy's Ken ‘Chapman

Avon Lake Forms 17-Member Cub Scout Pack 331

Avon Lake forms Pack 331 to serve 17 Cub Scouts ages eight to nine with Charles Hill as cubmaster and Charles Beard as institutional representative. Den mothers and a den dad named, with Mager Muenzenmayer leading an induction ceremony February 28 at Erieview School. Local pupil talks and a PTA sponsored charter plan. Also eight Avon Lake High School students entered in Lorain County speech contest. John Drew attends a Houston sales convention. family now in Fort Worth.

Avon Lake Charles Hill Parkwood Dr Charles Beard Moore Ré Dick Enger Forest Blvd George Whitman Faye Ave John Tousey Jack Gammet Paul Bingess Moore Rd Gordon Splete Parkwood Dick Chester Lakewood Mager Muenzenmayer Winwyrd Rd Erieview School iLowell Sellers Renwood Blvd Vavon Lake District Firelands Area 4 Harold Ferns le Srain Charles Beard Jr Albert Belsole Teddy Chester Roger Dixon James Enger Hunt Gammel Glen Garlic Tom Hill Charles Diane Hollinger Martha McNuli Alleyne Tully Jack Babcock Helen Stanick Virginia Garrett Marcia Brown Moreen McCarter Richard Drew John Oster Manufacturing Co Cleveland Shamrock Hotel Houston Texas John Drew Fort Worth

Wiggins Sets World Mark in 130-Yard IM Victory

Ohio State sophomore Wiggins set a new world record in the 130-yard individual medley, leading his team to victory over Ohio State. His time of 1:26.2 surpassed the previous mark of 1:25.9, achieving a standout performance Saturday in Champaign.

Champaign AU Wiggins Ohio State Hino

Legal Notices Lead a Notice in Divorce Case

Legal notices list a divorce action by Marjorie Peavst against Walter Probst in Lorain County Ohio with case details and hearing date. Also includes contractor bids notices for Lorain County projects, state highway bids, and a title removal suit by Lillian, Clara Westropp and Mabel Button against Jay Hichenor and others.

Jay H. Vichenor Rock Creek Scarstinia New York Herbert A. Tichenor Pleasant Avenue Pleasantville Cane of Tichanor & Co Main Street White Plains Woodside Homes, Inc Lillian M. Westropp Clara E. Westropp Mabel I Button Court of Coramon Pleas Lorain County Ohio Avon Late County of Lorain State of Avelon Leach Lillian M Westropp Bulton Harrison Spangendrie and Hull

Classified notices and local services ad mix

A dense OCR snippet lists services including income tax and accounting for personal farms, piano lessons for adults at Dachtler Studio, piano tuning and repairing, laundry services, dress fabrics with many samples, and a money to loan offer. It references phone numbers 55-019 55-842 31-311 and Gedear Street Elyria, highlighting a broad range of local trades and ads.

Cg Ee Atudents Dachtler Studio Gerald Dachtler Launderteria Automatic Gedear Elyria Owen Hox M. F FEY Insurance Broadway Lornin

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