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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1948

Page

9

Indian trapper Pete Commando saves two men from Anvil Lake

Hubert Oldfield hosted Pete Commando of Haileybury during a Canada visit. The Indian hunter rescued Holland Cote and Harper Smith after they fell through thin ice on Anvil Lake, pulling Cote from the water and aiding Smith until they reached medical aid, with Smith later wounded and transported to Haileybury.

Hubert Barney Oldfield Canada Wids Pete Commando Nummer Commattde Oldfield Famiy Middle Avenue States O. Gield Anvil Lake Robert Service Goie Holand Cote Harper Smith Niago Maple Mountein Eedy Smith Core Neakaing Cote Haileybury Mowat’s Landing Lazdirg Haileybury Hospital

Fearless Fraser’s boxing prospects and other sports notes

The column previews Olle Tandberg's American debut vs Joey Maxim for heavyweight potential and mentions Rob Hudson planning PGA match play between U S and England. It notes Norman Von Nida as a top golf prospect and highlights police athlete Fred Sickinger and Henry Wittenberg. Also references Pete Gifford and Babe Didrikson with others in various sports and awards.

York Fraser Olle Tandberg Joey Maxim Cleveland Maxim Joe Walcott Tandberg Joe Baxsi Sweden Kulpmoent Joe Robert Hudson Portland Treacon United States England Australia Norman von Nida Ben Hogan Benny Manhattan Men In Blue New York Police Sports Association Fred Sickinger Henry Wittenberg Sickinger Wittenberg Pete Gifford Grriude Chence Pete Gee London Steyed Lawrence California Lloyd Duff Ohio State Floyd Simmons North Carolina Mondschein Moon

Kentucky Wildcats dominate Creighton in 65 to 23 rout

Kentucky's Wildcats crushed Creighton 65 to 23 in Louisville led by Wallace Jones with 15 points. Creighton captain Pinky Knowles contributed six of his team's nine field goals and three free throws. It marked Kentucky's ninth win in ten games as Coach Adolph Rupp stresses defense.

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Lorain St. Marys downs Ridgeville 34 to 25 in county league

Lorain St. Marys rallied in the second half to beat Ridgeville High 34 to 25 in Northeastern Division play. Gene Sofranko led St. Marys with 10 points as the team outscored Ridgeville 18-16 at halftime and 16-9 after the break. St. Marys reserves beat Ridgeville reserves 21-19.

Lorain Lorain St. Mary's Cagers Ridgeville High Lorain County St. Mary's Sofranko Gene Sofranko Ridgeville Loeain ST. Mary's G.F.T Aj .Burns McCaz Butcher Carrao Pozegare Lorain St. Mary's

Columbia Quintet Tops Avon Lake 69-66 In Tight Contest

Columbia defeated Avon Lake 69 to 66 in a Lorain C League high school boys game. Tom Allison led Columbia with 21 points while Dave Burnap added 11 and Ed Roth 16. Avon Lake’s Jum Stroh and Paul Vesulo contributed 3 and 14 respectively as Laker reserves fell 41-22 in the preliminary.

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Pittsburgh Acquires Metz From Toronto

Toronto reports veteran defenseman Metz has been traded to Pittsburgh in a temper last season move. The Maple Leafs seek to retool eager for a fresh start as Metz joins the Penguins lineup amid broader roster overhauls.

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Moose Bowling Schedule Listed for Recreation Clubs

Fragmented OCR lists a bowling schedule with references to Mooseheart Br.7 Ins vs Hae Cong’rue 7 Wrens and various shops or venues. The text mentions recreation unions and events at Toren on Sovers at 5 Clomseg with unclear matchups and venues.

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Restaurant Team Leads Scoring In Eagles Pin Loop

A restaurant team from the Eagles Pin Loop area tops scoring in a local competition. The squad impressed judges with quick service and teamwork, edging rivals in a close overall tally.

Bowling League Half Opens With Tight Scoring Feats

Jimmy and Andy Restaurant led Elyria Eagles League action at Olympic Recreation with a 689 single and 2483 series as three games won from Standard Cleaners left them tied for the early lead with Eagles No. 431 and B and B Food Market. Eddie Ferraro paced Eagles No. 431 with a 215 game. S Wisinski topped Standard Cleaners with a 588 series. Bendix Race Opens Clamps and Slacks sparked Bendix-Westinghouse League with Slacks posting a 2431 series and two wins over Clamps. Brown of Stacks and Bahl of Valves led individuals with steady marks. Stock Room swept Assembly Room to grab a one game edge as the FPiandler Company League started its second half with Enamel Room’s 2319 series and 814 singles leading the scoring. Harper of Stock Room added a 569 total.

Jimmy Standard Clamps Slacks Brown Tock Room Assembly Room Fpiandler Company League Olympic Recreation Enamel Room Stock Room Harper Pioneers Vance Janowicz Krusz Bock Hengartner East Tech Elvmna Elviia Pioneer East Tech Jayvees Rudy Cross Nets Elyria Howard Looks Mike Merva Tom Farmer

Springfield Indians Rally To 6 1 Victory Over Lions

The Springfield Indians defeated the Washington Lions 6 to 1 in a lone American Hockey League game last night. The win snaps the Lions’ streak and moves the Indians up in the Eastern Division standings.

E. Indians Indians Washington Lions Lions Massachusetts Clay Washington

Bicycle record by Cortis in 1863 on high wheel

In 1863 H. Ol. Cortis rode a high wheel bicycle for 24 hours covering 20 miles and 300 yards to establish an early long distance record. The text notes the era and the high wheel type used.

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Basketball results roll in from multiple leagues and matches

A crowded score list shows numerous high and low finishes across Cleveland area schools and colleges including Holy Name Bay Village North Olmsted Brecksville Ashland and Canton Central Catholic. Notable results include Canton McKinley 35 Akron West 31 and Columbus Central 74 Youngstown Boardman 25. The Merchants Bowling League opens its second half with four 7 pm matches at the Olympic Recreation Center listing Resar Service Bel Compars Haserca Jewelers Hiner iors Rothgerr Motors and Craxford Frozen No men Cariage.

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Leeches, Fox Hunting, and Skating Drummers in Local Notes

In Indiana leeches inhabit fresh and salt waters with sizes from five inches to two and a half feet. Robert Mert, a fox hunter from KOKORO, struck a leech on a county road and flipped the car with a jack. In Gary Froebel High Schools band adds acrobatic roller skaters to its drum majorettes corps.

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Cattle Calves Birth Rates and Triplet Occurrence

In dairy cows 98 percent of births are single while beef cattle show 96.5 percent singles. Triplets occur at about 1 in 306 in dairy cows and quadruplets around 1 in 74 900.

Krusz Leads Way As Pioneers Snap Fifth Victory Of Season

Elyria Pioneers beat Cleveland East Tech 50 40 for their fifth win in eight games. Johnny Krusz scored 16, while Jimmy Rodriguez led East Tech with 16 in a hard fought clash. Lakewood topped Collinwood 53 29 as Chet Grobe led with 17.

UCP Cleveland East Tech Elyria Vic Janowicz Jim Rodriguez Tech Janowicz John Vance Ed Mordas Johnny Krusz Krusz Pioneers Don Sawk Potreta Pouriing Jchnny Krusz Jimmy Rodriguez East Tech Rodriguez Lakewood Collinwood Chet Grobe Erie Ralph Tuff) Bauer

Polish Club Bowling League Opens Second Half Schedule

The United Polish Club Bowling League lays out four matches this evening at Toolock Bowling Center. Card details include Dobrowski Meats versus City Cab, Piasction Company versus Steve's Barbers, United Polish Club versus Taomes yon, and Erie Binck and Wulage versus Gramize Cou.

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