Lorain County Class B Tournament Final Night At Oberlin
Grafton High leads six more contenders as Lorain County Class B plays near Oberlin College. Eaton Avon Lake Henrietta secure seeds while Brownhelm falters. Predictions favor Eaton and Avon Lake, with Ridgeville and Avon Lake disputing spots, and Dane Newell and Allen comment on radio plans for broadcast.
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Grafton High
Comets
Lorain County
Oberlin College
Eaton
Avon Lake
Henrietta
Brownhelm
Grafton
Avon
Brown Bombers
South Amherst
Shoremen
Cavaliers
Willard Klingshirn
Ridgeville
Clearview
Grafton Quint
John Doktor
Walter Jantz
Dan Gulgin
Johnny Imes
John Hoilett
Roland Martin
Joe Hudak
Johnny Sakola
Imes
Sakola
Rocky River
Sammy Kaye
Zarnckay
Hudak
Amherst
Waldo Blake
Johnny Shellman
Dominic Mass
Grocers And CYO Open Playoff Victories In City Class B
Defending champion Smitty's Grocery beat Northeim Garage 48 to 46 as opening playoff action began. Senior C. Y. O. defeated Verhovay Insurance 44 to 34 to advance. both losers eliminated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smitty's Grocery
Jefferson Gymnasium
Northeim Garage
Verhovay Insurance
John Bucynski
Lysaght
Panthers Meet Bulldogs In Feature Grade School Tilt
Panthers the first half champs face Bulldogs in the YMCA Grade School Basketball League feature game at 4 PM Saturday at the Y. Tigers meet Bears at 2 30 and Bobcats clash with Lions at 3 15 with both foes 0-1.
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Panthers
Bulldogs
Tigers
Bears
Bobcats
Lions
Cage Results From Ohio Colleges and Nearby Matches
Indiana style box score roundup lists Ashland over Heidelberg 75 66 and Wilmington 89 over Bliss 83. Wooster 70 over Hiram 59, Dayton All-Gems 63 over Wilberforce State, and more. Other games include Perry County and Athens area teams with varied scores, plus transcribed college outputs from East and West regions and multiple small college results.
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Ashland
Heidelberg
Wilmington
Bliss
Wooster
Hiram
Dayton All-Gems
Wilberforce State
Exhibitions County
Flash
Bethey Ashing
Esda
Jefferson Dillonvate
Mt. Pleasant
Springfield Township
Brilliant
Wayne
Smith Field
Keene
Roscoe
West Lafayette
Ater
Wayne Township
West Chester
Athens
Roume-Canaan
the Plains
Ames-Bern
Shade
Champaign
Salem
Urbana
St. Pauts
North Jewtours
West Mansfield
Zaneafield
Lakeview
Wire
Liberty
Beaver
Piketon
Waverly
Stockdale
Eble College Corer
Monroe
Camden
Lanier
New Madison
Ansburg
Palestine
Gettrabur
Ford Lane
Bradford
Loscree
Celina
Jackson Milton
North Lima
Greenford
Springfeld Township
Auglaize Minster
New Bremen Rye Critersville
Warnesticig
Portage Wincham
Suffield
East Columbia
Army
Syracure
Cantina
Wake Porext
Baffalo Spry CoNene
New York
Lafayette
Basebal l spring camps report from Florida and Texas
Reports from multiple spring training sites mention Dan Bankhead missing in action with the Dodgers in Vero Beach. Other notes include Howie Fox leading Reds camp conditioning in Tampa and Dom DiMaggio and Mel Parnell awaiting salary talks in Sarasota. Slaughter in St Petersburg starts workouts early while Waitkus Lopata deal with injuries in Clearwater. Durocher upbeat in Sanford on pitching readiness and Yankees Indians firm on farm signings in Phoenix. Rolfe eyes Virgil Kucks comeback in Lakeland as Houdeman serves in the Army.
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Sarasota
Fla
Dom DiMaggio
Mel Parnell
Boston Red Sox
Joe Cronin
Cronin
Red Sox
Jim McDonald
Bennett Flowers
Paul Hinrichs
Louis Walker Ten Round Boxing Showdown At Cow Palace
Joe Louis weighs about 210 pounds to fight California champ Andy Walker in a 10 round bout at Cow Palace San Francisco. A 17 000 sellout will watch for about 100 000 in gate money with the bout broadcast on Western network at 1 am EST. Louis says he feels as strong as any time since before the war and may retire this year regardless of the outcome.
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San Francisco
Joe Louis
California
Andy Walker
Brown Bomber
Ezzard Charles
Cow Palace
Louis
Walker
Charles
Seventh and Eighth Grade Play Opens City Tournament
The City Grade School Basketball Tournament starts next week with first round games in seventh grade on Monday and eighth grade on Tuesday at Jefferson School. Seventh graders Franklin vs Ely at 3 45 and Hamilton vs McKinley at 4 15 lead the action. eighth graders Ely vs Hamilton at 3 45 and McKinley vs Jefferson follow. Byes awarded to all Jefferson teams, with semi finals set for Wednesday.
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Jefferson School
Franklin
Ely
Hamilton
McKinley
Jefferson
Cage Schedule Sprints Across Lorain to Cleveland Heights
Local schedule lists matchups including Lorain at Elvira Shaw and Shter Heights at Lakewood plus Wellington at Amherst Fairview at Rosks River Obellin at Medina with Saturday games and Shaw at Evend highlighted.
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Lorain
Elvrra Shaw
Cleveland Heights
Shter Heights
Lakewood
Wellington
Amherst
Fairview
Rosks River
Obellin
Medina
Shaw
Evend
Snyder Quits At Toledo Greenwood Named To Succeed
Toledo University football coach Bob Snyder resigned citing a greater financial opportunity elsewhere after a 4-5 season. Assistant Don Greenwood, 31, was named to replace him. Greenwood previously coached at Yale, Western Reserve, and Cuya hoga Falls High School, and played for the old Rams and Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
U.2
Bob Snyder
University of Toledo
Snyder
Rockets
Don Greenwood
Chicago Bears
University of Southern California
Greenwood
Yale University
Cuyahoga Falls
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Cleveland Rams
Cleveland Browns
Missouri
Mlinois
Wellington Quint Eyes Key Win To Seal League Title
Wellington High's Dukes lead the Southwestern Conference by one game and host Amherst's Comets tonight in a pivotal showdown. A win sews up the title. Amherst victory with a Rocky River win would create a three-way tie for first despite Amherst's earlier elimination.
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Wellington Quint
Wellington High
Dukes
Amherst
Comets
S. W
Wellington
Rocky River
Fairview
River Pirates
Wellington-Amherst
Oberlin
Medina
Pompei Tops City Series With 676 in Lorain County Classic
Tony Pompei of the Moose Club five led scorers in city plak play last night in the Lorain County Classic League with a sparkling 676 series. He opened with 235, then 197, and finished strong with 244 to claim top honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Pompei
Moose Club
Pompei
Oberlin keglers lead 600 marks as series tops noted
Eight Class leagues players reached the 600 mark with Ham de Saules firing a 276 in Oberlin Merchants League. Moose club and Old Dutch Beer posted a 1.036 singleton to top city program standings in a strong all around showing.
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Ham de Saules
Oberlin Merchants League
Fyria
Moose Club
Sportsman's Pin Program Bowling Night at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
The Sportsman's Club Bowling League resumes with four regular matches tonight at 9 at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Matchups include Boras Mayfair ex Lorain Esioria Merchants against Ervin Mowing Camsse. Salyi Meats versus Empire Tavern. McClure Paicula faces Western Hetshis Merchants. and Sova Piorists opposed by an unnamed team.
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Sportsman's
Sportsman's Club
Stoney’s Rainbow Lanes
Boras Mayfair
Lorain & Esioria Merchants
Ervin Mowing & Camsse
Salyi Meats
Empire Tavern
McClure & Paicula
Western Hetshis Merchants
Sova Piorists
Pioneers Seek Title Tie In Erie Rivalry Finale
Elyria and Lorain meet at Elyria High in the final Lake Erie League game of 1950-51. Lorain leads 24-23 in history. Lorain’s Del Bastock tops league scoring with 220, while Elyria aims for a home-win streak in a tense, senior-heavy showdown. The doubleheader starts at 7 with the varsity slated for 8 15.
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Elyria
Lorain
Elyria High
Pioneers
Steelmen
Lake Erie
Friacamaa Éanteta
Anse
Buts Wire
Cleveland Heights
Shaw
Lakewood
Shaker Heights
Gonfalon
Hal (Pete) Block
Bob Hettler
Jim Miller
Ken Logan
Byron Morris
Jerry Bruce
Miller
Erie
Hank Beganie
Bob Blatchford
John Nickelette
del Bastock
LaVon McCall
Art Jahnsz
McCall
Steve Matesick
Blatchford
Nickolette
Steel City
Bastock
Sugar Ray Robinson to fight two bouts in March
Sugar Ray Robinson, newly crowned middleweight champion, will appear in two non title fights in March. Contracts signed for a 10 round bout against Holly Sims in Miami on March 8, and a charity bout in Oklahoma City on March 12 against an unselected opponent. Belmont Stakes moved to June 16 at Belmont Park as the third jewel of the Triple Crown.
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United Press
New York
Sugar Ray Robinson
George Gainford
Gainford
Robinson
Holly Sims
Washington, D. C
Miami
Fla
Oklahoma City
Okla
Belmont Park
Women Meet To Plan Elyria City Bowling Tournament
Elyria City Women s Bowling Association officers plan the Annual City Championship Tournament. President Marian Henke will preside in the Lorain County Bank directors room Sunday afternoon. All officers captains and bowlers in local feminine leagues are urged to attend.
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Elyria City Women’s Bowling Association
Lorain County Bank
Marian Henke
Barons Edge Hornets In 4-2 Victory At Arena
Cleveland Barons rookie Eddie Busch scored his first goal as Cleveland beat the Pittsburgh Hornets 4-2 at the Arena. Hy Buller Joe Lund and Les Douglas added goals for Cleveland as Hershey routed Springfield 8-3 in another AHL game, while Providence crushed Buffalo 10-5 and St. Louis outscored Indianapolis 17-5.
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Cleveland
Eddie Busch
Cleveland Barons
Cleveland Entry
Pittsburgh Hornets
Hy Buller
Joe Lund
Les Douglas
Hershey
Springfield
Providence
Buffalo
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Baleveland
Pittsburgh
Teneeneeesees Mayer jLavite L.D
Ptouglas Sneteveeseee
Migny
Olson Wee
Linger MacKay
Cores Raw
Barbe Spares
Buller
Williams
Thurier
Helgesheimer
Sonmor
Lund
Busch
Wochy
Taydor T
Ashley
Backer
Bolton
Matones
Smith
Blair
Armstrong
Hannigan
Laneile
Creveland
Wees
Helding
Basch
Wochyy
Penalis
Women’s All City League Tonight Schedule At Bowling Center
The weekly four matches in the Women’s All City League start at 7 pm at the Bowling Center. Pairings include MecAlpin Kaiser-Prazer versus Sisadata Cleaners, Elyria Hardware against D N Cones mand, Elyria Furniture versus Rainbow Par, and Elyria Upholstering versus Schuster Grandmas.
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MecAlpin Kaiser-Prazer
Sisadata Cleaners
Elyria Hardware
D& N Cones
Elyria Furniture
Rainbow Par
Elyria
Schuster
Grandmas
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Quarrytowners
Bruce Boehler
Nelson Howe
Max Herbert
Davies’ Dillies
Davies
Dillies
Heights Tigers
Cardinals
Heights
Pirates
S.W
Rangers
Newell and Allen
Cleveland India
Stone Aigers
John Glad
Standard Brewing Company
Dudley
Taney
Standard
Agay, Foors
Leisy Brewing Company
Hal Newell
Boston
Yars
Larry Allen
New
Newell
Tas
Allen
Grocers
CYO
Gene Eckenfels
Johnny Krusz
Karl Kash
Jack Ternes
Smitty’s Grocery
Smitty
M. E. S. A. Bame
Verhovay la
Insurance
G. F. T. R. Ternes
J. Ternes
Eckentfels
Ebeling
Krusz
Wrice
Kush
WiEvans
Pronesti
Capasso
Gilles
Farmer
Idostall
Northeim
Pat
Ty G . Smith
Watson
E. Pats
W. Pats
Ol Johnson
Northelm Garage
Pety Pee
Ohio College
Princeton
Yale
George Washington
Virginia
Middlebury College
Vero Beach
Dan Bankhead
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Gonzales
Tex
Jerry Priddy
Tampa
Howie Fox
Cincinnati Reds
Fox
ST. Peterburg
Enos
Clearwater
Eddie Waitkus
Stan Lopata
Philadelphia Phillies
Waitkus
Lopata
Bradenton
Charley Gorin
Dick Kelly
Jim Pipe
Billy Southworth
Boston Braves
Walker Cooper
Sanford
Filia
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Allen Gettel
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
Himsel
Durocher
Phoenix, Ariz
Yankees
Gene Markland
Yogi Berra
Tommy Byrne
Billy Johnson
Lakeland
Red Rolfe
Detroit Tigers
Virgil Kucks
Art Houdeman
Rolfe
Freddie Hutchinson
Johnny Groth
Cage
Fridat
The
600 Club
Lorain CO
Tony Fompel
George Cotton
Bil Mackin
Gib Henke
Frank Varsa
Trent Traxler
Nick Tobleash
Oberlin Merchants’ League Ham
Sanlles
Gerry Grandstaff
Mercury
Koepp
West Ave
Sporting Goods
Fitzie Pruden
Jimmy Flood
Madi
Son Square Garden
Tony Janko
Youngstown
Flood
New York State Athletic Commission
Pacific Coast Conference
PCC
Clift Hotel
Oelock
Barons
Hornets
Olympic Recreation
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