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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1957

Page

7

Balance Defined Lorain County Class A Tourney Highlights

The Lorain County Class A basketball tournament showed even balance as seven teams competed with several close margins. Notable players include Carl Knapp of LaGrange and Ridgeville’s Gary Sweet Arnold Fortune and Bill Heestey, with Firelands’ Dennis Wasem Art Born and Bob Harle also among candidates for the all tourney team.

Lorain County Firelands LaGrange Carl Knapp Knapp Wildcats Virelands South Amherst Avon Ridgeville Gary Sweet Arnold Fortune Bill Heestey Dennis Wasem Art Born Bob Harlle Conrad Jocke Art Rundle Ron Hawke Columbia Tom Smith Tom Wearsch Dick Jackson Rod Dammeyer Badgeville Tf Ridgeville Fortune Russ Leimbach Hershey Dick Sweda Rangers John Bender Ken Prechtel Dick Spicer Ron Gore Tom Stanford Dan Padley Sith

Palmer Wins As 3 Fade In Houston Open Thriller

Arnold Palmer of Latrobe Penn said he got all the breaks as leaders faded on a mud torn Memorial Park course. He shot three under par 69 Monday to win the $36,000 Houston Open by one stroke over Doug Ford from Mahopac New York. Palmer collected first prize of $7,500 in cash from a silver punch bowl and overcame a four stroke deficit.

Houston Tex Arnold Palmer Latrobe Memorial Park Palmer Doug Ford Mahopac N. Y

Supreme Court ruling opens door for field day for congressmen

UPI reports Senator Estes Kefauver ordered a staff study on the anti trust status of major professional sports after a 6 3 Supreme Court ruling limited immunity for football. Kefauver plans full background review then may pursue further action. He notes personal stake as former college athlete.

Washington Estes Kefauver Senate Tennessee Democrat U.S. Supreme Court Kefauver United Press University of Tennessee High Court

Falls end tournament knocks out B L C in second round

In Elyria Class B play, regular season co leaders Brown Lipe Chapin fall to Midway Drive In 57 40 in the second round. Other result has Toggery Boystown beating Pfaudler Co 15 40. Leading scorers were Tom Gwin and Leonard Shulina with 18 each. upcoming games set for March 4 and March 1 finals.

Brown-Lipe-Chapin Elyria B-L-C Midway Drive-In Jefferson School Toggery- Boystown Pfaudler Co

Hardware VAline Caniles ww ad tw Lacie fight to Lorain win

Kohlmyer Hardware eliminated Timbers of South Am herst from Lorain City Class A Basketball League double elimination tourney with a 100 to 46 victory at Hawthorne Junior High. Dean Maddock led five double figure scorers with 24 points, Chuck Mason had 17, Bob Vilagi paced the losers with 14. Kohlmyer and Carling's Black Label each carry one loss and meet Monday at Hawthorne at 7:50 p.m.

Lorain Kohlmyer Hardware Timbers of South Amherst Lorain City Hawthorne Junior High Dean Maddock Hardware Chuck Mason Bob Vilagi Kohlmyer Carling Black Label Hawthorne

Farrell Wants 2 Teams For Indians Bench and Field

In Tucson, Kerby Farrell pushes for a unified ball club with a ready bench, aiming to replace contented benchwarmers. He cites Kenny Isenhart as a promising rookie who could see significant exhibition play and possibly big‑league action when the season starts.

Tucson Ariz INS Cleveland Indians Kerby Farrell Tribe Farrell Stengel Yankee Iit Kenwny Isuhn Indians Kenny Rosenthal Umewilllame Sprites Amckenna el Oo Grint O Kautman Oo Riba Riba 14G i ' Whison v5 3 Eo TW Ke As Ten Ot Ba! | Sewgney eBoy Hal Omwials Barton Kimenak Maddack Smith Barron and Klintesak Midwae Wrown-Lipe Glover Reembotam Miler Webb OB Frymier Wilsot Mochie Ao Andress Gwin Roqirs Thirrey Brown-Lipr-Chap Barton and Klinczak

Saddler Undergoes Successful Eye Operation

Former featherweight champion Sandy Saddler, who retired after going blind, underwent a successful procedure to drain fluid near the retina. A high-frequency current aimed to dry the liquid spot, with discharge expected in two weeks to decide if a boxing return is possible. An elimination tournament had been planned to crown a new featherweight champ.

New York NS Sandy Sadder Saddler Flower-Fifth Avenue Hospital Harp

Besmanoft Wins In U.S. Debut

Besmanoff, a stateless heavyweight from Berlin, earned a straight victory by a lopsided decision over Calvin Wilson in a TV bout at St Nicholas Arena. Despite hand speed and sharp combos, he showed limited aggression and defense though the fielding of Wills arrival from Germany sparked debate on his standing among top heavies.

New York Besmanoff Germany Jyes St. Nicholas ‘Arena Baker Berlin Calvin Wilson Philadelphia Willi Max. Senmeting Wills Herry Maxie Wilson

UPC Pairings Set for Club League Night at Stoners

The United Polish Club League schedules tonight at Stoner's Rainbow Lanes with pairings including Royal Catering Days, Plus Construction, Lee Rast Fyx, Dybraweks Meats, Toegerys Ys, UPC Sparty, Bor Br Matikatis, Irin Brew, Thomasson Chips, Steves Rarhers, and United Polish Gind.

United Polish Club Stoner's Rainrbow Royal Catering Days Lee Rast Fyx Dybraweks Meats Toegerysys UPC Sparty BOR BR Matikatis i Irin Brew Thomasson Chips Ve Steves Rarhers United Polish Gind Vx Lear Construction

Fair Or Foul N Y May Become One Team Town

New York City may become a one club town as Dodgers owner Walter O’Malley weighs moving to Los Angeles. Giants, Yankees could shift or endure, with potential league realignment along east west lines, reshaping fan loyalties and gate receipts.

New York INS New York City Brooklyn Walter O'Malley Dodgers Los Angeles O'Malley West Coast New York Giants Giants Dordgers Losalle Clube Dodgets San Angisco Minneapolis Dallas Horace Stoneham Yankees Philadelphia Americans League National

College Basketball Results Snapshot From Varied Scores

Record of assorted college games with East Boston College edging Boston University 56 55 and others showing mixed outcomes. Notable results include Xavier 104 79 Michigan State, Oklahoma 45 74 Texas Tech, and Indiana 77 23 Minnesota. Multiple teams and scores referenced with inconsistent formatting.

East Boston College Boston U Livoli Jain Duanesne St. Benceitire Tennessee Brotucky LC Florida Clemisun Rewanee SL Mian Xavier Michiean State Oklahoma Nels Minnesota Ian Dertar Wichita Michigan Indiana Minais Kalimazoo Central Okibhama

Blake Paces Avon Lake C in Cotton Club League

Avon Lake C standout Gene Blake led Avon Lake's Monday Cotton Club play with a 210 top score and a 210 line to pace individual totals in a busy league. The Raptis Inn team posted 2,403 set with a top game of 815 while Poor Nates led the overall league.

Avon Lake Gene Blake Cotton Club Avon Lake Recreation Blake Raptis Inn Nates

Xavier Accepts Bid to NIT as Ohio's Third College

Xavier University of Cincinnati joined Cincinnati and Dayton as Ohio’s trio of college basketball teams to accept bids to the National Invitational Tournament. The announcement makes Xavier the third Ohio school in the event.

Cincinnati Xavier University of Cincinnati Ohio Dayton

Glover and Moore Lead AHL Scoring Race After Week

Fred Glover of Cleveland remained the top scorer in the American Hockey League with 85 points despite scoring just two points in the recent games. Teammate Jimmy Moore is second with 79 points, while Paul Larivee of Providence stands third with 76. Bronco Horvath and Willie Marshall each have 73, Bo Elik has 57, Larivee leads in goals with 39, and Moore holds the assists lead with 58.

NEW York Fred Glover American Hockey League Cleveland Jimmy Moore Paul Larivee Providence Bronco Horvath Rochester Yershey Willie Marshall Bo Elik Larivee Moore

All-City League Tonight At Rainbow Lanes

Stoney's All-City League bowls tonight at Rainbow Lanes with six pairings including Grassie's Wayside Ton versus General Industries and Stoney's Rainbow Lanes versus Payne Lincoln Mercury. Other matchups feature Better Line against United Polish Club Green Dragon Cale versus Buckey2 Mold & Die and Abookire Grocery against Lehman Cartage Inc.

Stoney Rainbow Lanes Grassie's Wayside Ton General Industries Rothgery Motors Lawson's Stoney's Payne Lincoln Mercury Better Line United Polish Club Green Dragon Cale Buckey2 Mold & Die Abookire Grocery Lehman Cartage Inc

Scholastic Tourney Results United P. Class AA

Scholastic Tourney results show a series of matches across divisions with teams like Granville Columbus Exit 64 Grave City 43 and Gahanna 64 Columbus Aquinas 34. Score lines include Dayton Roosevelt 86 over Germantown 90 and Columbus North 69 over Newark 37, among others.

United P AL Granville Columbus Grave City Gahanna Aquinas Hilliards Easunoor Columbus North Newark Columbus South Whitenell Dayton Lemon-More West

Perkins 634 Sets Tone in Wellington Bowling Meet

Glenn Perkins rolled a 634 series and a 246 top game to spearhead a string of 600s at Perky Lanes in the Monday Men's Non-handicap League. Del Richmond added 629, Max Cooper 621, and George Brumby 617 as Rigo's Cafe posted a league season high 2782 and the league’s best 144 won and lost record.

Wellington Glenn Perkins Perkins del Richmond Max Cooper George Brumby Rigo

Kentucky Clinches Southeastern Crown in Narrow Rally

Kentucky, ranked No. 3, clinched the Southeastern Conference title at Lexington by defeating Auburn 103 to 98 before 11,000 fans as Vernon Hatton scored 24. Michigan upset Indiana 87 to 86, hampering Indiana's Big Ten lead while Michigan State won 78 to 62 over Wisconsin to stay tied at the top.

Kentucky Lexington Auburn Wildcats Kentuckians Vernon Hatton Michigan Indiana Hoosiers Michigan State Spartans Wisconsin Spartans Michigan State Bradley Braves St. Louis Houston Braves Kansas State Wildcats Kansas Missouri Colimbhis West Virginia No. II William and Mary Morgantown W. Va Hot Rod Hundley

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