Amherst Seeks Upset in Elyria Sectional Showdown
Amherst Comets ride a six of seven late-season surge into the Elyria Sectional opener against Elyria High on the Elyria High School floor. Amherst aims to topple the Pioneers for a Berea District Class AA Tournament spot while cheer squads from seven of eight schools vie for the Chronicle-Telegram Cheerleaders’ Contest. Elyria Catholic-Midview also travels for a crucial date as Elyria High meets Amherst in a cross-town duel.
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Amherst
Elyria Catholic
Panthers
Elyria High
Elyria
Berea
Chronicle-Telegram
Yell Queens
Lorain
Art Thomas
Pioneers
Oberlin
South Amherst
New London
Margaretta
Avon Lake
Huron
Vermilion
Thomas
Elwood Carver
Junor Ron Gambish
Dick Mlinarik
Elmer Bader
Ted Gottfried
Thurman Taylor
Jerry Gilbert
Gilbert
Predictions for Lorain Class A Sectional Basketball Tournament
Lorain High hosts 16 games with nip and tuck contests. Columbia to edge Spencer and Lorain. St Mary to beat Ridgeville. Welling ton favored to reach Canton for a berth with Columbia. St Mary to top Seville in the other bracket. Amherst faces Elyria in Elyria sectional. Midview vs Elyria Catholic also teased. coach Eddie Kubuski a former Gulf Road School mentor.
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Lorain
Lorain High School
Columbia
Spencer
St. Mary
Ridgeville
Wellington
Canton
Seville
Amherst
Elyria
Midview
Elyria Catholic
Elstia Catholic
Middies
Panthers
Elyintons
Eddie Kubuski
Gulf Road School
Lorain Friend Writes Again on Indians and rookies
A Lorain reader fires back in a column style letter criticizing season plans and rookies for the Cleveland Indians. The writer cites player stats for several hurles and batters, questions manager decisions, and argues about who belongs on the roster and pennant chances.
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Lorain
State Tourney Tickets On Sale By Ohio Association
Tickets for the state high school basketball tournament go on sale March 1 with orders postmarked through March 13 or until supply runs out. A limit of two tickets per purchaser applies. Groups can sit together if orders and checks are in the same envelope. Sessions 1 through 4 available at 1.30 each, with seating reserved.
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Ogue Ohio High School
North Tech Street
Columbus
Ohio
Two Elyria Class B quarterfinal games at Eastern Heights
Tonight at Eastern Heights School two quarterfinals of the Elyria Class B basketball tournament will be played. Loyal 18 faces Bulmer DeCarlo Funeral Home at 7 p.m. Belden Jim and Ann's Tavern meet Blyan Crvies in the other matchup.
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Eastern’ Heights
Elyria
Indiana Favored as Big Ten Track Meet Opens
Indiana, led by Olympic 400 meter hurdles winner Glenn Davis and long jump ace Greg Bell, seeks to upset Michigans dominance at Ohio State hosted Big Ten indoor track meet in Columbus. Ohio State hopes rely on Bell and Davis as about 100 entries compete across 15 events.
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Columbus
Indiana
Michielan
Ohio State
Mid-West
Indianana
Michlin
Michigan State
Illinois
Iowa
Uoosiers
Greg Bell
Bell
Glenn Davis
Buckeyes
Spring training opens with holdouts for Yankees Dodgers
Yankees Don Larsen and Sandy Amoros headline holdouts as camp opens in St Petersburg Florida. Dodgers begin workouts at Vere on Florida’s east coast without Amoros while Orioles, Red Sox and Braves also report unsigned players amid rising contract talks and signings expected this season.
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New York Yankees
Brooklyn Dodgers
Don Larsen
Sandy Amoros
Larsen
Dodgers
St Petersburg
Fla
Vere Boch
Florida
Eateh
Brooklyn Tts
Baltimore Orioles
Menu
Teas
Boston Red Sox
Ted Leper
Bully Klaus
Prorsall
Gene Stephens
Sam White
Mibwasukee Braves
Signahinves
Bill Bruton
Wes Covington
Frank Torre
Erne Johnson
Oberlin Freshmen edge Catholic Frosh in cup final
Oberlin College clinched the Catholic Frosh Cup with a 12 season win over its foe as Russ Aulsia poured in 25 points and Rouben Townsel 20 for the losers. The game featured Oberlin’s strong free throw shooting and a first session low scoring start, with Oberlin making 12 of 44 free throws.
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Ebrans
Johar
Russ Aulsia
Bed ‘Rouben Townsel
Ruhsia
Oberlin
Ely Carholic
Hot Shots and Kittens Clash in YMCA League Final
The Hot Shots and Kittens meet for the YMCA Thigh School House League championship Tuesday at 7 15 pm. The Kittens claimed the second half crown while the Hot Shots led the first half season. Tuesday's post season games were canceled due to the Harkaw Gladetrotters appearance, with Director Ray Snyder seeking additional dates if possible.
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Kittens
Hot Shots
Harkaw
Rangers coach rips goalie Worsley over beer belly
New York coach Phil Watson blasts goalie Lorne Worsley as the Rangers risk playoff chances after three third period goals in a 6 6 tie with Chicago at Madison Square Garden. Watson vows to ride Worsley hard while Worsley fires back with a sharp retort.
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NEW York
Phil Watson
New York Rangers
Lorne (Gump
Worsley
Rangers
National Hockey League
Wattson
Chicago Black Hawks
Madison Square Garden
Owner Turns Down Offer for Tropical Park Track
Saul Silberman, Tropical Park owner and race track president, rejected a $4.3 million offer from a group of sportsmen. The Florida Racing Commission will rule in two to three weeks on charges linking Silberman and publicist Maurice Hirshstein to known criminals and improper use of a private phone for race information.
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Miami
Saul Silberman
Tropical Park Race Track
Florida Racing Commission
Silberman
Commission
Tropical Park
Maurice J. Hirshstein
Hirshstein
Ln Silherman
Cleveland
Racing Commission
CF. Ratliff
Florida
Atorney
R. B. Gaither Jr
Troptcal
Hirghstein
Silerman
Siberman
Denison Outshoots Oberlin in Season Finale
Denison beat Oberlin as both teams finished with eight more free throws than their opponent. Homer Ace Gilchrist scored 16 for Oberlin and set a Yeomen single season scoring record with 343 points while Lou Mitchell and Paul Semler led Denison with 22 and 20. Griffith topped Oberlin with 19 as Oberlin ended 10-7 overall and 3-7 in the league, Denison 16-5 and 14-3 in conference. Oberlin hit 29 percent from the floor while Denison shot 37 percent.
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Oberlin
Denison
Yeomen
Homer
Gilchrist
Yeoman
Lou Mitchell
Paul Semler
Mat! Griffith
Calhoun Wins Narrow Split Over Cotton in Denver
Rory Calhoun of White Plains New York edged Charley Cotton of Toledo in a ten round nationally televised bout. Judges favored Calhoun 118-116 49-... while referee Ray Keech gave Cotton the nod 48-47. Calhoun sustained a left eye cut and a left cheek cut in round nine. Cotton weighed 155 1/2 pounds. The bout aired from Denver.
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Denver
Rory Calhoun
White Plains
N.Y
Charley Cotton
Toledo
Calhoun
Ray Keech
Cotton
Parinds
Ely
Elyria Ymca
Knights of Columbus Bowl-O-Cromp Pairings Listed
The Knights of Columbus league announces pairings for the Bowl-O-Cromp event with eight matches at 645. Schlather Tolerance faces ODomses Carpets-Welsh-Geldcamp. Proera meets Reichlin Funeral Home. Mom Open Kitenen vs Ted Sew ards Inturance. Torgert-Boynsroern vs Grafton Road Garage Rurnway's Washer Service vs Either-Decario Funeral Home. Meataa vs Genetsl Industries.
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Knights of Columbus
Schlather Tolerance
Odomses Carpets
Reichlin
Funeral Home
Mom
Kitenen
Ted Sewards Inturance
Torgert-Boynsroern
Grafton Road Garage
Rurnway
Either-Decario Funeral Home
Tang Meataa
Genetsl Industries
Legion Schedule for No 1 Loa Bowling Night
The American Legion No 1 Loa invites members to bowl at Laney's Rainbow Lanes tonight at 6 45 pm. Pairings include Meister Co versus Gunnison Hames V Wert Star Tumber, Ruppert Bauyders against WelshGaideamp Funeral Home United Cleaners against Bei Co ay Aprokire Groceries versus Jack Knight Oianers Pewee Decorators versus Piteh Po, and Welch Phimbers versus Yunker Con stmetion.
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American Legion No 1 Loa. Jrue
Laney
Rainbow Lanes
Meister Co
Gunnison Hames
Wert
Star Tumber
Ruppert Bauyders
Welsh Gaideamp Funeral Home United Cleaners
Bei Co Ay Aprokire Groceries
Jack Knight Oianers Pewee Decorators
Piteh Po
Welch Phimbers
Yunker
Loop Sked Set For I O F League Tonight
The I O F League plays tonight at 9 at Bowl-O-Drome with pairings Elyria Plating against Dad's Root Beer Poulsen and Schwarer versus Wein Bates Construction Tram No B versus Leh jimin Johnson Readers Robson Insurance versus Rorick Insurance.
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Elyria Plating
Dad's Root Beer
Poulsen Ao Schwarer
Wein Bates Cnfistruetier Tram No B
Lehjimin & Johnson
Robson Insurance
Rorick Insurance
Carrasquel and Four Others Hold Out of Indians Camp
Five unsigned players including Chico Carrasquel wait in Venezuela as Cleveland Indians begin 1957 spring training in Tucson. Also arriving are Art Houtteman Bob Lemon Early Wynn and Preston Ward as manager Kerby Farrell negotiates contracts and starter chances.
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Buddy
HRA
Hank Aude
Mike Garon
Art Houtteman
Bob Tiley
Don Larsen
Art Ditmar
Cleveland Indians
Tucson, Ariz
Ins
Chico Carrasquel
Tucson
Carrasquel
Venezuela
Rudy Regalado
John Gray
Dick Tomanek
Ed Gasque
Hank Greenberg
Houtteman
Kerby Farrell
al Lopez
Indians
Bob Lemon
Early Wynn
Preston Ward
College Basketball Results Across Colleges and Regions
A mixed set of college basketball scores from the East Midwest and South regions. Notable results include Harvard over Princeton 65 to 6, La Salle defeating Fordham 84 to 66, Penn State 71 Lehigh 38, and DePaul 76 Loyola Maryland 106. Other scores feature Yale 79 Dartmouth 83 and Duke 81 over Virginia.
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Harvard
Princeton
Lasalle
Fordham
Temple
St. Joseph
Tufts
MIT
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Lehigh
Vermont
New Hampshire
Boston U
Northeastern
Coimbra
Cornell
Burknell
Lafayette
Albright
Providence
Boston College
Carnegie Tech
al W & d
Yale
Dartmouth
Nugaik
Syracuse
Arms
Hartwick & Muhlenberg
Rutgers
Scranton
Findlay
Nebraska Wesleyan
Bo Wayne
Augsburg
St Olai
St Mary
Minn
Wingak
Gastar
Adelphesa
Seattle
Portland
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Lorain Steelers
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Pipe Dreams
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Rosen
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Bud Daley
K. Kahn
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McDougal Goodman
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Pea
Tf Aparacha
Chicago
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Chanes
Harrell
Raines
Maris
Wayerhaeuser
Mans and
Ome Srwa
Elyria Lumber & Coal CO
Wial
New French Field House
Catholic Frosh Cup
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Fred Down
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Qty Marshall
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Rosenthal
Wee
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Fred Smith
Missers
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Siracuse
St Louis
Rochester
RE G Johnson
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