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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1946

Page

5

Opening night of Lorain County B basketball tourney heats up

Rustling Thru reports on the sectional Class B scholastic tournament opening in Oberlin, Eaton, Ridgeville and Amherst rivalry. Amherst leads seedings with 19–1, Ridgeville tied for top seed. coaches vote then a page-number trick set seedings. Benedictine request to play in New York charity game denied by OHSA. Also notes local sports items and community notices.

John Dietrich United Press Sports Eae Elites Cates

Varady Leads Elks Bowing Night With 697 Score

A jittery Elyria Elks bowling night featured Varady posting a 697 series and Elks teammates delivering mixed results as Cherry Ridge struggled against Etsel Gleaning Compound Farry ers Service. Several other matches produced two wins apiece for Slader Barber, Erb Radio, Elvira Brass and Bronze, Terrell Service, and Ready Cigars, with partial high scores noted across the lanes and a few standout totals such as 822 by Joe Dogger Varaide of Elvik Brass.

Cherry Ridge Etsel Farryers Service Elyria Elks Seveh Josaus Slader Barber urs-Dawler Erb Radio Perkins Motors Elvira Brass Bronze West Side Lumber Terrell Service Supper Club Worrents Kronles Stieaek Ready Cigars Eppear Tarrydines Farmers Service Fens Balb Joe Dogger Elvik Brass Boonee Hewi West Side Fappbirig Mingiles Uecha Bent Teagan Jones Bisel Cupipa Aful Bex Trancter Telat

Canton Township Team Suffers First Defeat

Canton Township suffers its first defeat in a crowded autumn season as Obie Seboldstie leads a challenging game. The match features notable players from Delaware and Newark clubs with plans to advance in Class A, detailing team tensions and upcoming schedule bets.

Canton Township

Kipton Elyria Quints Maintain Perfect Record in League

Kipton and Elyria quints extend perfect campaigns as Kinlon Merchants and Elyria Holmes Delivery compete for City Class B League title. In last night action at Jefferson School, Kipton defeated Flyrna Firefighters 40 to 24 led by Fred Matheny with 12 points and Alex Varsa. Holmes Delivery beat Amerian Legion with seven players scoring. Hunt led with 14, Heritage 13, Cardier 10. General Industries moved to fourth by routing Blyrna Furniture 42 to 31, led by John Kruse 11 and Mitrowski 12. Demieh starred for Blyrna with 11.

Kinlon Merchants Elyria Holmes Wight Jefferson School Kiption Flyrna Firefighters Fred Matheny Camden High Findlay College Alex Varsa Firefighters Hunt Holmes Amerian Legion Colin Wint Hunt Tohy K Heritage Ollie Cardier Jack Flowsers General Industries Blyrna Forndture John Kruse Harry Mitrowski Demieh Sfrien K. Murat Sweir Hebries Legion Taor Pofineo I Browers Herotame Lark Gardort FO Dunn Bmrh Neo Americab Tns Matheny Mo Lagos Ioama Ripton Merhanry Filius Fiefignters

Two Contests To Usher In Annual Cage Joust On Lorain High Floor

Lorain hosts the Sectional Class B tournament opening tonight with Oberlin facing Eaton at 7 15 and Wellington meeting Brookside at 8 30. Oberlin earned byes after finishing second in the Southwestern Conference while Eaton advanced by county wins. Wellington, fourth in the Southwestern and third in the Northern League, meets Brookside, last in the Northeastern Division, as the Lorain county tournament kicks off with two games. Winners advance to Saturday clashes en route to Kent district play next week. W Z Durling supervises, Eddie Finnigan and Clarence Wing officiate.

Fiorain High School Letain County Oberlin Ahyindy Tih Falon Eaton Te Brown Gold Quinter Lorain County Lorain Wellington Brookside Amherst Ridgeville Fidon Comets Sandstoners Sandusky St. Mary's Raton Wl Durling Roland Martin Dyer Sweet Durling Allan ‘T Smith Martin Sweet Frank J. Lausche Ohio Cleveland Benedictine High School HW. Emawiler Benedictines New York City Benedigtui New York Emschler Brule Ohio High School Athletic Association Assa Benedictine Emeschler State Department of Education Vaat Lausche Hamilton-Jefferson Elyvia High School Ralph Terry Elyvia Booster Clubs Board of Governors Raymond S Pinky Navy Oliw State University Novotny Oho State Tetera Lona Central High Clearview High Clippers Kent Lorain High School Miest Grifton Avon Wnt Lorain St. Mary's Avon Lake Oberlin-Eaton Wellington-Brookside W. Z. Durling Clearview Eddie Finnigan Clarence Wing Berea

Lorain Sectional Football Schedule Highlights

Lorain area B section lists Friday games featuring Amherat vs Midgeville at 8 30 p m and Avon Lake at 7 30 p m on Saturday Amherat Ridgeville winner faces Wellington Brookside winner plus Rain St Marys Avon Lake winner in GAS round notes kept concise and timing shown for each matchup

Lorain Oleriiny Bari Wellinglon Brookalde Riday Amherat Midgeville Feruit Mary's Avon Lake Olerrlin- Eaton Wellington Brookside Ridgeville St. Marya

Elyria High Prepares for Sectional Clash at Kent

Elyria High Pioneers drill with Ridgeville Blue and Gold ahead of the Sectional Class A tournament. Elva basket team opens Thursday at Kent against Akron Fast High. Other games feature West vs Medina, Ravenna vs Anat Krueemere, and Ridgeville facing Amherst in the first round with a possible second round at Akron Central if Elyria advances. Coach Ces Gast hints at starting lineup for Rubber City quintet which finished the regular season with eight wins and eight losses.

Elyria High Pioneers Ridgeville Elva Basketeers Kent Akron Fast High Ato West Medina Ravenna Anat Kreumere iUe Serugin Amherst Elyisa Akron Central Ces Gast

Mangrum Wins Pensacola Open Playoff In Golf

Ray Mangrum of Los Angeles defeated Hogan in a playoff to capture first place in the Pensacola Open worth 7509 dollars. Hogan, noted for his steady Whitechapel style, faded to second with 100 dollars in prize money.

Pensacola Fla Ren Hogan Byron Nelson Ray Mangrum Los Angeles Mangrum Hogan California Loak Oa

Walcott Upsets Bivins In Major Ring Victory

Cleveland reports Jitdhy Bivins loses to 31 year old Joe Walcott in a seven round upset. Walcott coming out of retirement for victory over the unbeaten contender, with a large crowd of 12,166 and a gate around 51 thousand dollars. Bivins is stopped late by the old pro who held rhythm and strategy, earning the decision from the officials.

Cleveland —i Jitdhy Bivins Joe Walcott Bivins Bob Pastor Floors Bivins Walcott Biving Walcet Charley Bill Tony la Branch Jackie Davis Bivina Walcotl

Ohio State Wins Title As Iowa Loses Again

Ohio State clinched the Big Ten basketball title, with Iowa’s hopes fading after Indiana defeated Iowa 44 to 48. Iowa finished second as Illinois topped Minnesota 57 to 54, leaving Ohio State to claim the championship for the fifth time in school history.

Ohio State Iowa Richard M. McFarland United Press Pettt State Harold G.dsen Boekeyes Giutoerous Indiana Tawa Hawkeyes Hawans Pete Iowans Mlinois St. Buckeyes Buckeyes Minnesota

Cleaners Meet Grange Quintet For A Title

Elyria Standard Cleaners and Henrietta Grange clash tonight for the City Class A Basketball League title first half crown. Standard defeated Avon to reach the final, while Henrietta Grange had a bye. Both teams are evenly matched, promising a hard fought championship game on the Elyria floor.

Elyria Standard Cleaners Henrietta Elyria Avon Green Store Waycuits Standard Cleaners Avon HixRt Toa Henretta Grange Henrieta Grange Ls Exeniig iTade Hamilton Yetters Aun Cieig Conte Jefferson Langle

Cleaners Tie Lead In Lorain Basketball Race

Cleaners defeat Aces 49 41 to pull into a three way tie atop the Lorain City Class A basketball standings. Stovdard and Hernia Gromge led the Cleaners with standout play on Hawthorns floor as the Aces failed to hold early momentum.

Cleaners Loret Ohertz Hawthorns Dutta Higa Ory Eeeaua Stovdard Clesners Atist Hernia Gromge Wilbig Hanky Cavern Storia Rune Leimiber

Grapefruit Circuit Update From Sanford and Clearwater

Outfielder Goodie Rosen of the Brooklyn Dodgers, the team's top hitter last season with an .825 average, traveled to camp from New York after ending his holdout, leaving two Dodgers outfielders unsigned. In Clearwater, Bob Feller missed the Indians’ intra squad opener due to a stiff back, trainer Lefty Weisman's assessment said not serious.

Clearwater Fla Bob Felfer Cleveland Indians Lefty Weisman

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