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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1946
Page
5
Local basketball notes allege unfair sectional pairings in the Lorain County Class B tournament. Ridgeville, top Northeastern Division champion, drew a tough first round while Amherst meets Ridgeville, setting up a potential early clash touted as a highlight.
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Oberlin Wellington Cleaners defeated Senrietta Grange 43 to 33 to clinch the first half crown in the City Class A Basketball League. Wilburbank Coven led scoring with 16 for the winners, while Lee Kinsley and Joe Yatsa led Grange with 9 each.
Three House Loop Tournament games set for tonight feature Rams opposing Rappers in the first game. Blareis opens with Leattermeens at Havloch while Abdippers meet ng Vees at echuck in other matchups.
Clearview honors Remes and Kaczay for standout work with the squad. Coach Cliff Stobblebelg praised teammates including Ross Remes and guard Andy Kar for their effort during yesterdays session.
At Lorain High School the annual Sectional Class B basketball tournament opened with Clortin and Wellington High Schools winning to reach the Lorain finals. Oberlin led Eaton most of the way to a comfortable victory, while Wellington rallied to defeat Brookside in overtime for a spot in the final round.
Jefferson defeats Hamilton 27 to 21 to win the Fighthrade League grade school championship in the Standard Gleaners Henrieky Grange playoff prelim. Ristas led Hamilton with 12 points as Jefferson built an early lead and held on, aided by star performances and a strong final push.
In SAWADIUA Florida the Boston Hed Sox inform Rudy Virk to report to camp amid roster churn with Hale Garlick likely retiring. Mel On antil New York Chants announce Walker Cooper joining as a trainer while St Lews Caramals prepare for spring drills and a Navy discharge date is noted for April 2.
Oils win two of three from Miller's Supper Club to hold a one game lead in the All City Bowling League. Elyria Moose 778 stays second by taking two from Electra Alloys as Arvay Potato Chips down Wykrent Recreation and Tarry Tavern takes two from Elyria Hardware. Arvay chips also pace with a 2735 team series and 241 high game. Bill Markin tops Pass Shell Oils with 635 over three games and a 241 high.
Smitty's Bowling League tees off at 7 PM at the How ling Center with four matches on the card. Elyria Lares meets Royal Crown Cola, Curley's Market faces Harrison Taal, Arvaxy Pastate Chips battles Rud's Barbers, and South End Furnace plays Resar Service.
Kipton Merchants aim for a seventh straight second half win in the City Class B race as they face defending champion Alheit Auditors in the feature on Jefferson school hardwood. Alheit sits at four wins two losses with a shot at a split for second. Other games match General Industries against Elyria Firefighters and Western Automatic versus LaGrange Sheldon Sohio. 7:00 Kipton Merchants vs Auditors AOC General Trelusttierve Firefighters 9:00 Western Automati vs LaGrange
Lorain High and Berea clash in the Class A Sectional at Euclid Shore High School gym with four games on opening night. Both teams carry 9–9 records for 1945-46. winner faces Bedford tomorrow. Tonight’s bill includes Parma vs Mentor and Lakewood vs Euclid Central among others.
Fremont Northwestern Sectional Class B basketball first round pairings set for Thursday at Ross High gym. New London faces Elmore Cygnette Olney takes on Monroeville Vermilion, Jackson battles Berlin Heights. Friday winners meet Woodville Rising Sun Luckey Sandusky St Marys.
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