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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1940

Page

3

Nine Teams Fight For Two District Spots In Area Tourney

Nine teams from Lorain and Medina counties open a Class B sectional at Clearview High. West side entries include South Amherst Eaton Clearview Henrietta Amherst and Lorain St Marys. Medina County teams Lodi Spencer and Brunswick also compete. The top two advance to the district at Kent. Last year three sectionals produced two district bids. this year only two due to nine teams in the Clearview field.

Clearview High Kent Lorain County South Amherst Eaton Clearview Henrietta Amherst Lorain St. Mary's Medina County Lodi Spencer Brunswick Grafton Cleaview Columbia Wellington Armherst Lod Medina Kent Toge Oberlin Liverpool Hudson Bristol Hartville

Cleveland Falls to Third as Hornets Win 4-2

Pittsburgh Hornets defeated the Cleveland Barons 4-2 in Cleveland to rise to second in the Western Division while Cleveland dropped to third. The Barons played without stars Bud Cook and Freddie Robertson and were outmatched by a hard-hitting Pittsburgh lineup.

Cleveland Pittsburgh Hornets Cleveland Barons Hornets Barons Bud Cook Freddie Robertson Pittsburgh Crew Pittsburgh M Blake Adulph Vreulliard OM Asmundsen Pittsburgh Currie Meta Duenid Anbuchlun Turion Tapin Ueveland Py Mason Tintisworthy Atrge Hansen Molsneanun Deacon Aid Tayler

Cleveland Girls Cage Game Ends 19-15 At Nativity Field

The Grand Stores of the Cleveland Class A League defeated the Ridgeville Bittners with a 19 to 15 score in a girls basketball game played last night at Nativity Gym in Cleveland.

Grand Stores Cleveland Ridgeville Bittners Nativity Fym

Car Washing and Lubrication Service Ad

The Tower To Pass Dixie Gas offers car washing and lubrication service. They provide pickup and delivery for cars on East Avenue at 4th Street. Call 3253 for details.

Walt Haury Dixie Gas East Ave 4Th

Elyria Faces Thursday Action in Northeastern Sectional

Elyria is among 34 teams in the Northeastern Ohio Sectional Class A basketball tournament opening in Akron. The Crimson meet Springfield Township Thursday night at 8:30 in Goodyear Gym, with potential Saturday night games against the Canton Lehman-Oberlin winner. Oberlin and Lorain also play, with Lorain facing Louisville area winner on Friday, and Oberlin opening Thursday against Canton Lehman. Ten sectional winners advance to Kent district play next week.

Elyria Ohio Goodyear Gym Akron Crimson Cagers Springfield Township Lehman-Oberlin Oberlin Lorain Lorain County Canton Lehman Kent Garfield Barberton Kenmore Alliance Wadsworth Canton Timken Vocation Coventry Wooster Stow Akron West Kent Roosevelt Garfield-harberton Akron South Akron Reamore-kron East Alliance Woulsas Orth Canton Timhen Vocational-Coventry Akron Bucktel Wooster-Staw Louisville Vocats

Amherst and Ridgeville Clash in Tourney Round

Preliminary round results show S Amherst defeating Ridgeville 31 to 16 and other tallies including Henrietta 38 over Penfield 23 Eaton 65 over Wellington and Clearview 29 over Columbia 2.

S. Amherst la Grange Ridgeville Camden Henrietta Brighton Penfield Avon Eaton Brownhelm Wellington Brookside Belden Avon Lake Clearview Columbia Grafton Wale S. Amherst

Oberlin Beats Mt Union 37 31 In Ohio Conference Game

Oberlin College cagers upset Mount Union 37 to 31 in an Ohio Conference clash. Sophomore Bob DeGroff led with 11 points, Yeo man added game high marks, and Mount Union’s Mulls had 10. Oberlin heads to Wooster next, season stands five wins nine losses.

Oberlin Oberlin College Cagers Mount Union Ohio Bob DeGroff Mulls Wooster Crimson and Gold Purple Yeomen

Sectional B Tourney Opens Tuesday Night in Northeastern Ohio

The Sectional B tournament begins Tuesday on the Clearview floor with nine teams from Lorain and Medina Counties. Amherst, South Amherst, Clearview, Eaton, Lorain St. Mary’s, Henrietta, and Lorain are Lorain County entrants, with Spencer, Ledi, and Brunswick representing Medina. The opener features Amherst versus South Amherst at 7:00 pm, followed by Clearview against Spencer and Eaton versus Lorain St. Mary’s.

Ohio Clearview Lorain County Medina County Kent South Amherst Eaton Henrietta Amherst Lorain St. Mary's Spencer Ledi Brunswick Lora St. Mary’s Eaton-Lorain St. Mary's

Auditors to face Odd Fellows in Oberlin benefit game

The Albeit Auditors clash with the Oberlin Odd Fellows on Oberlin High School floor in a two game benefit card Friday night. The feature game starts at 8 30 after a 7 30 opener between Oberlin Janby Oils and Phyllis Wheatley Center team.

Oberlin Odd Fellows Oberlin Auditors-Odd Fellows Oberlin Janby Oils Phyllis Wheatley

Clearview Pairings and Wednesday Basketball Odds

Matchups listed include 7 00 Amherst and South Amherst, 8 10 Clearview versus Spencer, 8 20 Eaton against Lorain St Marys, and 7 30 Henrietta versus Brunswick. Evening finals feature winners from Amherst/South Amherst facing Henrietta/Brunswick, and winners of Clearview/Spencer against winners of Eaton/Lorain St Marys with 8 30 set for potential crossovers.

Two unbeaten teams lead C Pin League second half race

Elyria Recreation Class C League saw the Phillies Cigars and Standard Cleaners go 3-0 Saturday night, sweeping Al Snyder Motor Sales and Par-T-Pak to remain undefeated. Lodi Tavern led in the other division with high team and Schnarz posted 602 for the Tavern.

ELYRI Pet Philies Cigars St Odt Tavern Bos Max Barbers AL Snyder Motor Ony Hopublic Superior Press Munerlor Preay East Bridge Tvs Engre Ste Fondo Liz Aos Aruelsd Aurensan Vaughn Ima Bloch Tan Isu Keepy Hulett Arviuy Paines Walters Dorhach Suyern Maurten Plinresy Hk Ist Superior Brean Vo Johansyses Wi Asa Sedan Sis Az Isi Shippers Feusenht Val Mrukowsk MN Tnkeny Msa Ai Hilomhl Vail En Buria Recreation Superior Tool Lodi Tavern Deaiseny Seeeng Szabo May Grnhor O'Donnell City Motors Broude Saate Fries Ann Ant Tony D. Aon Dunioce Cahaen Tieurders Krauidtiuski Nelley Harper Ava Att Rangers VW Rey Mitchett Kiely Wim Fintahera Landers Snjoder Motor Sailen Lee Rahve Maner Azn Waldecker Leal Nichola Daogit Morne Tae Little Brow Innes Phillies Cigars Standard Cleaners Elyria Recreation Cigars al Snyder Motor Sales Cleaners City Motors Lodi Tavern Max Barbers Hugh Schnarz Toolmakers Superior Tool Room Republic Steel League Welders Wykrent's Recreation Benders Old Mill Superior Press No. 2 Hot Mill No Hot Mill No. 2 Superior Press No 1 Pilarczyk Philles Cigars Ridgeville Batchery J. Standen The Hatchery East Bridge Inn Calleys Joe Horvath

Qualify With Clearview And Eaton For Sectional

Lorain County Class B scholastic basketball concluded with two Grafton games. The top four seeds South Amherst Henrietta Eaton and Clearview advanced to the sectional at Clearview tomorrow night. South Amherst beat Ridgeville 31 16 and Henrietta edged Penfield 38 23 as the first half knotted at 8 4.

Lorain County Grafton South Amherst Henrietta Eaton Clearview Ridgeville Penfield

Birmingham Firemen Fall to Akron Moncos 66 57

In Birmingham, February 26, the Birmingham Firemen lost to the Akron M. O'Neill Moncos 66 to 57 after leading 32-26 at halftime. Joe Varsa scored 2 points for Birmingham as Akron surged ahead in the final minutes to seal victory. The Elyria Checker Club beat Ashland 28 to 15, with fifteen other matches ending in draws.

Birmingham Joe Varsa Birmingham Firemen M. O'Neill Moncos Akron W Harris F . Ft Thue G. Garcia Armingham F. T.boehler Katyer Elyria Elyria Checker Club Ashland

Amherst Thumped By Sandusky Five

Sandusky St. Marys led the game from start to finish to power past Amherst 37 to 18 in a Saturday night independent game in Sandusky. Chambers paced the St. Marys attack with 13 points as the winners built a comfortable lead early and maintained it.

Sandusky St. Mary's Amherst Chambers

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