Clearview Sectional Class B Tournament opens at Oberlin College
The annual Jake Durling scholastic basketball event begins tonight in the Oberlin College field house with three games. Teams include Grafton, Lorain St. Marys, Granger Sharon, Ridgeville, Oberlin, York and others in bracketed play aiming for the Kent District Class B tournament next week. The article notes past leadership by Durling and assistants, plus expectations for Oberlin to surprise despite a tough Southwestern Conference schedule.
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Clearview
Oberlin College
Durling
Ken Lower
North Olmsted
South Amherst
Tom Simpson
Amherst
Lorain
Jones Memorial Field House
Kent
Kent Grafton
Lorain St. Mary’s
Grafton
Steel City Irish
Art Tablett
Bob Lynch
Ridgeville
Medina
Granger-Sharon
York
Oberlin
Indians
LaGrange
Lorain County
S. W
Russ
Elyria
Inter-City Bowling Association
Huron
Warren
Elyria Bowling Ass'n
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Stone
The
Rainbow Lanes
Pss
Medina County
Granger Sharon
Lorain St. Mary's
Wellington
Fred Owens
Bob Bryant
Bob Holden
Grange
Sharon
Jim Snyder
Steel City
Rangers
Walcott to Fight Charles With New Orthodox Style
Walcott says he will switch from his famous walk-away style to an orthodox approach for the March 7 title fight with heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles. The 37 year old Camden, New Jersey challenger aims to land a knockout and improve after a loss to Rex Layne. He notes his weight under 200 pounds and vows sharper training and surprises to beat Charles.
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Detroit
W.P
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Ezzard Charles
Charles
Camden
N. J
Battler
Walcott
Rex Layne
Oberlin Favored In Ohio Conference Swimming Meet
Oberlin Yeomen enter the Ohio Conference Championship at Kent State University as top favorites to win the loop title for the third straight year and fifth time in six years after the meet moved from Saturday to Thursday to avoid a clash with the Class A Sectional District Basketball Tournament.
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Oberlin
Ohio
Kent State University
Kent
Yeomen
Williams Pruden set for 10 round non-title bout at MSG
International Boxing Club signs lightweight champion Ike Williams of Trenton New Jersey and welterweight Fritzie Pruden of Paterson New Jersey for a 10 round non-title bout at Madison Square Garden on March 16. Kentucky declines NIT. to focus on NCAA and SEC tourneys. Ohio Wesleyan center Jud Million scores 34 in 84 66 win over Capital. Bishops near 20 game season total of 554 points. Wesleyan to close season vs Wooster Friday.
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International Boxing Club
Ike Williams
Trenton N J
Fritzie Pruden
Paterson
N. J
Madison Square Garden
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Jud Million
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Heanry" Smith
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Ori Rusy Gieason
Ten basketball players arrested in growing collegiate bribery case
New York prosecutors arrest Floyd Layne of CCNY as the 10th player linked to a bribery ring in college basketball. Layne admitted taking 2890 of 3000 dollars for throwing games against Missouri, Arizona, and Boston College. The DA says a second ring may exist with LIU and CCNY ties and U.S. Secret Service is probing gold deals related to Sollazzo.
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Long Island University
Nathan
Nat” Miller
New York
Miller
Robert Evans
United Press
EW York
U.P
Frank Hogan
Floyd Layne
City College of New York
Layne
D. A
Missouri
Arizona
Boston College
Hogan
C.C.N.Y
L.I.A
Nathan Miller
Salvatore Sollazzo
U. S. Secret Service
Sollazzo
Ed Warner
Ed Roman
al Roth
Sherman Thue
Leroy Smith
Adolph Bigos
Eddie Gard
U. S
Oberlin Cagers win 11th with 59 54 victory over Denison
Oberlin College defeated Denison 59 to 54 in an Ohio Conference clash at Granville. Bob Horst led Oberlin with 19 points, while Robie Shults scored six, raising his season total to 304 and career total to 719. Denison’s Bob Sepessy scored 14 as Oberlin closes the season at home against Heidelberg.
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Oberlin Cagers
Horst
Oberlin College
Denison
Ohio
Granville
Big Red
Robie Shults
Bob Horst
Yeomen
Shults
Sepessy
Bob Sepessy
Cleveland Heights
Lake Erie
Oberlin
Heidelberg
F. T. Erlenbach
Wright
Bent
Fassett
Ool
Emanuels
Lepessy
Kuusela
Laird
Burnham
Sherman
Brown
O'Major
Harshb
Zweter
Daube
O.mcfarran Howell
College basketball scores and district results roundup
Ohio Wesleyan beat Capital 84 to 66 and Oberlin topped Denison 9 to 4 in a compact results list. Kent State fell 62 to 57 at Wooster, while Case Tech won 65 to 2 against Hiram. Marietta defeated Ohio University 72 to 55. Cincinnati 84 Western Reserve 53 and Penn 73 Notre Dame 60 are also noted among others.
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OMIQ
Ohio Wesleyan
Capital
Oberlin
Denison
Kent State
Wooster
Case Tech
Hiram
Marietta
Ohio University
Cincinnati
Western Reserve
Penn
Notre Dame
Villanova
Geneva
Holy Cross
Boston College
Harvard
Rice
Arkansas State
Arkansas Twins
Arizona State
Maulers and Missers win third MCA Senior League games
The Maulers beat the Trippers 45 41 and the Missers remain undefeated in the MCA Senior House League after their third win. CYO schedule lists four games on Saturday morning at Elyna Catholic High with Blackhawks vs Cardinals and Orioles vs Woodpeckers plus Eagles vs Quails and Bluejays against Pheasants in progress.
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Missers
Trippers
CYO Cage
C.Y.O
Elyna Catholic High Court
Blackhawks
Cardinals
Orioles
Woodpeckers
Eagles
Quails
Bluejays
Ion
Pheasants
Two Quints Move Ahead In Tourney
Hamilton edges Ely 19 18 in eighth grade City Grade School Tournament at Jefferson to reach the finals while Jefferson defeats McKinley 41 28 and earns a spot in Elyria High’s March 8 final. Hamilton faces Franklin today with a final berth against Jefferson.
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Hamilton
Jefferson
Ely
Mc‘ninley
Elyria High
Franklin
McKinley
Borlan
Ro Wison
Kimbal
Yorks
Morrin
I Balan
Orennie
Bias
Holohan
Jefferson McKinkey
Mamilton
Bowers
Bauer
Orvis
O'Thompson
Depitr
Baker
Cosser
Atkinson
Mow
Ood Treal
Four Loop Games On Card Tonight
Orioles and Cardinals aim for a fourth straight win in the Y M C A High School House Basketball League. Orioles meet Hawks at 9 15 and Cardinals face Vultures at 7 00. Bluejays take on Eagles at 7 45 and Warblers meet Robins at 8 30.
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Orioles
Cardinals
Y.M.C.A
Hawks
Vultures
Bluejays
Eagles
Warblers
Robins
McMan Joins Elyria Pioneer Cage Squad for Tourney
Tae J Bil McMan a 5 foot 11 inch sophomore was promoted to the Elyria High varsity as the 12th man for the Pioneers opening game in the Annual Sectional District Class A Tournament at Berea. Coach Harold Block sprained his ankle playing against Lorain High faculty. he missed school but hopes for improvement before Thursday’s game at Berea.
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Elyria High
Lake Erie
Elyria High Cage
Elyria School
Elyria
Ooth
Steve Carin
Bellefield Ave
Gria
Carin
Pennsylvania
Cage Pioneers
Dever
Steve
Bil McMan
Harold
Pete) Block
Pioneers
Berea
McMan
Lorain High
Lorain
Steel City
Block
Pioneers Work Toward Wooster Scrimmage Roster
In a late season push a player with 87 points in seven games impressed in a Wooster College freshmen scrimmage and earned a promotion. Captain Ken Logan leads tomorrow’s squad with Bob Hettler Byron Morris Jerry Bruce Jimmy Miller Dick Hartman Jim O Connor Jack Byam Dave Froust Don Lang and Jim McCord listed among those to be dressed.
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Wooster
Pioneers
Wooster College
Ken Logan
Bob Hettler
Byron Morris
Jerry Bruce
Jimmy Miller
Dick Hartman
Jim O'Connor
Jack Byam
Dave Froust
Don Lang
Jim McCord
Pompei Tops Keglers With 635 In All-City Bowling
Tony Pompei rolled a 635 series for Elyria Auto Service in All-City Bowling League action at Olympic Recreation, edging Ray Knight of Spring Valley by five pins to claim league and city honors. He rebounded from a 171 first game to post 239 and 225 in final efforts as Pass Shell Oil led teams with a 2,893 series. Cascade Plating produced a 1,001 single and Bill Mackin was mentioned for notable scores.
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Tony Pompei
Elyria Auto Service
Olympic Recreation
Ray Knight
Spring Valley
Pompei
Pass Shell Oil
Cascade Plating
Bill Mackin
Burdette Aldrich Leads Bowling Season High at Bowl-O-Drome
Burdette Aldrich rolled 610 at the Bowling Center to set a Col son Corporation League season record and lift Shipping s to a 2599 series, a season best. Ted Sutliff appeared on the Western Automatic League honor roll with 605. Joyce Gildenmeister posted 231 543 to top the Olympic Recreation Women’s League and drive Carey’s Villa to 2477 season high. Engineering posted a 2588 series and Standards a 934 single to set Bendix-Westinghouse Office League records at Bowl-O-Drome.
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Burdette Aldrich
Colson Corporation
Ted Sutliff
Joyce Gildenmeister
Olympic Recreation
Carey
Villa
Bendix-Westinghouse
Three Games Scheduled Start Annual Sectional Basketball
The PSs opens tonight at Oberlin College field house with three sectional games. Lorain County teams meet Medina County rivals as Ridgeville faces Granger Sharon at 7 and Oberlin vs York at 8 15, followed by Lorain St. Marys vs Grafton at 9 30.
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Granger-Sharon
Ridgeville
York
Oberlin
Lorain St. Mary's
Grafton
Brunswick
Eaton
Avon Lake
Amherst
Lorain St. Mary’s- Grafton
York- Oberlin
Wellington
Granger- Sharon-Ridgeville
Avon Lake-Amherst
Brunswick-Eaton
Sectional B Cage Tourney Matches and Oberlin Struggles
The schedule lists Wednesday games at 3 00 and 13 30 with Bracketed winners advancing to Thursday showdowns. Oberlin, amid a 3 13 record and seventh in the Southwestern Conference, struggles on offense despite near-misses in several tight losses. Senior forward Bernard Bihn has 196 points and junior guard Bos Kort 153.
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Bernard Bihn
Bos Kort
Oberlin
Indians
Oberlineagers
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