Lake Erie League teams set for loop play as rivals jostle
Lake Erie League powers resume action this week with all six members in contention for the title. Shawnee Heights, Shaker Heights, Lorain, Elyria, Cleveland Heights, and Warren Edgner’s squad chase leadership under a high scoring pace led by Lorain’s George Simonovich who stands well ahead in the scoring race.
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Lake Erie League
Silvery Young
Hugi
Cme
Shawet Heights
Keirst Elysia
Lorain
Shaw
Heights
Cleveland Heights
Cleveland
Snaker Heights
Possesy
Shiker Heights
Elyria
Sezson
Rakers
Coener
Glenville
Orcer Mapie
Lorin
Shas
Warren
Nniger
Rain
Lake Erie
Iball
Shaker Heights
Promeers
Akron East
Mherst
Sandusky
Cleveland East Tech
Lakewood
Mansfield
Atemar
Shoker Heights
Raiders
Rangers
George Simonovich
Lorain High
Simonovich
Don Weiss
Tigers
Johnny Krusz
Vic Janowicz
Krusz
Janowicz
Alex Oresz
Amherst
Erie
Orost
Southwestern
al Borchik
Fairview
Bob Coverdale
Dick Livengood
Berea
County League Quints Resume Loop Warfare Schedule News
Six teams in Lorain County Class B Scholastic Basketball League resume league play after holidays. Friday slate features Northeastern matches Brickside at Avon and Eaton at Avon Lake. Western Brighton at Henrietta and Brownhelm at Camden. Southeastern Columbia at Beicen and Perfeld at Grafton. Tuesday games include LaGrange at Brookside Eaton at Columbia and Henrietta at Birmingham. One Friday independent game has South Amherst at Lorain St. Mervin. Columbia Belden clash looms as Belden seeks ninth straight win. Columbia eyes league crown.
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Usus
Lorain County
Schollastic Basketpil
Circdit
Brickside
Avon
Eaton
Avon Lake
Brighton
Henrietta
Brownhelm
Camden
Columbia
Beicen
Perfeld
Grafton
LaGrange
Brookside
Bir
Ore
South Amherst
Lorain
St. Mervi’s
Columbia-Belden
Bel- Gen
Columbis
Class B Loop Play To Renew Here Tonight
The City Class B Basketball League resumes with three Red Division games at Jefferson School. Wellington faces Smiths Confectionery at 7, Elyria Independents meet Elyris Molding at 6, and General Industries challenge Hungarian Reform Sportsman's Club at 9. First round winners were Smitty’s Confectionery Sportsman’s Club and General Industries.
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Jefferson School
Wellington and
Smith
Elyria Independents
Elyris Molding
General Industries
Hungarian Reform Sportsman’s Club
Smitty's Confectionery
Sportsman’s Club
Birmingham Firemen rout Port Clinton 97 to 22
Birmingham Firemen domination of Port Clinton Standard Products 97 to 22 with Hank Thierry scoring 23 points on 14 field goals. Birmingham Merchants beat H and H Garage 55-41 in the prelim led by Lee Kinsler with 19 points. Next Sunday the Firemen host Favorite Knits of Cleveland.
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Birmingham
Port Clinton Standard Products
Hank Thierry
Ialftame
H and H Garage
Lee Kinsler
Cleveland
Eaemingham Port
Clinton
G. Flt Ff
LitChapis
Freshmen in MLB Bid Spark 1948 Rookie Hype Across Clubs
Oscar Fraley surveys spring hope for 1948 rookies as 11 major league clubs tout first year men. Names include Alvin Dark of the Braves, Virgil Stallcup of Reds, George Vico of Pirates, Eddie Fitzgerald of Reds, Wesley Westrum of Giants, Ken Wood and Cal Abrams, Clarence Beers of Beers, Curt Simmons of Phillies, Bill Kennety of Indians, and Oil Chambers of Cubs.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
York—Uk
Boscn Braves
Alvin Dark
Ablwankee Brewers
Cincinnati Reds
Dark
Virgil Stallcup
Jersey City
Ballhawk
Ravenford
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Roger Peckinpaugh
Detroit
George Vico
San Fernando
Calif
Vico
Portland
Utsburgh
Eddie Fitzgerald
Sacramento
Santa Ynez
Steelers
Wesley Westrum
Cresrbrook
Minn
Giants
Minneapolis
American Association
Ken Wood
Browns
Cal Abrams
Brooklyn
Wood
Charlotte
Abrams
Mobile
St. Louis Cardinals
Clarence Beers
Houston
JE Phils
Curt Simmons
Egypt
Herb Penrock
Rute Weeder
Cleveland
Bill Kennety
Carmelville
Cubs
Southcay Oil Chambers
Cre
Pisyer
Bonors
Barons Fall to Bisons 4-3 in AHL Battle
Buffalo Bisons defeated the Cleveland Barons 4-3 in an American Hockey League game. Lesuca scored six of the Barons' goals while Berg and Helota helped on goals. Holda added a goal.
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Buffalo
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Creveland Barons
Pee Lesu.ca
Tre Barrens
Neyberg
Jorpnns Helota
Holda
Zozl
Cleveland Bern
Setters Take Late Lead To Claim First Half Title
Setters defeated Collies 31 to 29 on the M.C A. floor Saturday afternoon to win the first half championship of the Grade League. Scorers for the Setters included Dor Andress with six points.
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Setters
Collies
M.C A
MLC OA
Ren Awewr
Bulldogs
Aw B.wednsnes
Kramer Wins To Even Net Series
Jack Kramer of Los Angeles defeated Riggs 6 4 7 5 to force a deciding match in their series. Earlier D Pauls of Australia beat Pancho Segura in straight sets, and Kramer teamed with Pa to win doubles 6 2 13 15 via.
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Toledo
Jack Kramer
Los Angeles
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U. S
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Riggs
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Australia
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Segura
Hogan Holds Three Stroke Lead In Los Angeles Open
Ben Hogan led the Los Angeles Open by three strokes after a one under par 70 on another windy day. The Portiac Mich player Ed Furgol, Edworth Vines of Los Angeles, and Bobby Locke of Johannesburg chased in pursuit as Ras Mengrum carded a 66 to reach 212.
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Ben Hogan
Muffen Easy
Sourreot Pult
N Bens
Stokes
Ed Furgel
Portiac
Mich
Edworth Vines
Bobby Locke
Johannesburg
South Africa
Ohio State Battles Iowa In Big Nine Clash
Ohio State coach Topy Dewil leads the Buckeyes who own four wins in six starts and sit tied for first in the Big Nine with Wisconsin. A victory over unbeaten Iowa would reinforce the belief the Buckeyes’ wins over Northwestern Texas A and M and Washington were earned on merit.
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Topy Dewil
Gat Waether
Ohio Staite
Ohio
Steie
Bucks
Northwestern
Texas A. & al
Washington
Ohio State
Wisconsin
Badgers
Slimoais
Whirlaway Voted Most Popular In Bluegrass State
Whirlaway wins a public poll as Kentucky’s favorite thoroughbred beating War Admiral and Count Fleet. Voters include Central Kentucky fans and nine other states plus one Belgian Congo resident. Bull Lea, a noted sire, also garners strong support among horsemen.
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Lexington
Whirlaway
Warren Wrights
Calume
Mian O' War
Kentucky
Lexington Herald-Leader
Longtail
Ballc
Belgian Congo
Count Fleet
Bull Sea
Alseb
Sir Gallahad III
Stagehand
Bernborough
Bulldog
Bumelech
Gallant Fox
Michigan Wolverines return from Rose Bowl triumph
Governor proclaims Grid-Iron Day in Ann Arbor as Fritz Crisler’s team arrives to a 6,000-strong welcome. Michigan defeated Southern California 49 to 0 in Pasadena and sparks debate over the nation’s best team with Notre Dame.
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Mich
Michigan
Wolverines
University ofMichigan
Fritz Crisler
Clares
William E. Brown, Jr
Southern California
Pasadena
Crisler
Notre Dame
Kim Ligier
United States
Texas and Kentucky Quints Favored To Keep Titles
Texas led the nation with ten wins before a recent non-conference loss while Kentucky under Adolph Rupp shows a 10 game win streak and strong SEC title repeat hopes. St. Louis University, Oklahoma A M, Kansas State and Wisconsin also chase conference crowns as Iowa and the Hawkeyes rise in the Big Nine.
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Texas
Kentucky
Oklahoma A & M
Oklahoma City
Longhorns
Adolph Rupp
Creighton
Western Ontario
Temple
St. Louis University
Oklahoma A & M Crew
Aggies
Kansas State
Tinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Hawkeres
Elks Start Second Half of League Schedule
The Elyria Elks Bowling League begins the second half of its season tonight at Olympic Recreation. Eight teams compete as the schedule resumes with new matchups and standings to watch.
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Elks
Elyria Elks Bowling League
Olympic Recreation
Pioneers at Fremont host Shaker Friday after Tuesday tilt
Elyria High School's Pioneers, led by Johnny Krusz and Vic Janowicz, travel to Fremont to meet the Little Giants after a Tuesday tuneup. Shaker Heights tops the Erie League and seeks a repeat win as Elyria aims to share the lead with a victory. Fremont, stocked with veteran football gridders, plans a balanced lineup with Baron, Weinhardt, Beck, Frey, Auxter, and Hulka.
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Lake Erie
Shaker Heights Red Raiders
Elvria High School
Pioneers
Shaker Heights
Lorain
Shaw
Raiders
Elyria
Y:d
Wost
Ccircuit
Lakewood
Cleveland Heights
Steelmen
Feu
Erie
Fremont
Little Giants
Eate
Maroni Bauer
Johnny Krusz
Johnny Varco
Bob Hengartner
Vic Janowicz
Bill Bock
Krusz
Janowicz
Elyria Oefense
Bauer
Amherst
Akron East
Sandusky
Cleveland
Tech
Mansfield
Aluskn
East Tech
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Tuo
Toledo Scott
Fremont St. Joseph’s
Fostoria
Tiffin
Port Cimion
Toledo Woodward
Findlay
al Ziemke
Dick Baron
Ralph Grubbs
Sam Sims
Wally Wenhardt
Rod Beck
Bshoff
Hulka
Baron
Weinhardt
Beck
Frey
Buxter
Sims
Becker
Grubbs
Pin Loop Schedule Sets Second Half Bowling Card
The Class B Lea gue at the Bowling Center opens the second half tonight with five matches. Wheel faces Better Line. Oisen 4 wag. Company meets Gidsy's Place. Sniezek battles BayrTsa Doath. Sheriffs clash with M. ESA. Labor U. Nine o'clock start.
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Wheel
Better Line
Oisen
Company
Gidsy
Sniezek
BayrTsa Doath Sheriffs
M. Esa
O'Coex
Hanagan Storey
Turing
Oranca
Lorain
Gener
Matches Set With Mixed Teams Across Early and Late Shifts
The schedule lists multiple matchups including Odock West Side Lumber against Beuer Lone Morise Berbers, Olympic Recres against Stone State 78, Florist against Moelx Sales, Knowles and Sniezek against Bard B Marxet, Erb Radio against Eddys Schio, Cherry Ridge against Perkins Waters, Roberson Shell against Zirris Brass and Broore.
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T_odock West Side Lumber
Beuer Lone Morise Berbers
Olympic Recres
Stone State
Camer Florist
We Moelx Sales
Sneeloex
Knowles
Sniezek
Bard
Marxet
Erb Radio
Eddys Schioens
Cherry Ridge
Ss. Perkins
Waters
Roberson Shell
Zirris Brass
Broore
Northern Cage League expands schedule with seven week contests
The Northern Cage League releases a seven contest slate for the week. South Amherst Gargasz Garage leaves the A division while Litchfield joins the B division raising total teams to eight. Upcoming A division games feature Gairik Tavern at Oberlin and Columbia VFW 9349 at Wellington.
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Northern Ohio Basketball League
Roland Marin
South Amherst Gargasz Garage
Gairiok Tavern
Oberlin
Janby Oils
Columbia
F.W
Wellington
Litchfield
Oberlin School of Commerce
Valley City
Columbia F
Henriesta
Hipion - Grafioma
Enrefia- Valley City
Cage Schedule Features TESDUE and Local Rivals
Friday matchups include TESDUE Elsvna at Fremont Lake and several city clashes such as Eaton at Columbia Hennetta at Birmingham New London at Plymouth and St Marys at Brighton. Conference play spans Lake Erie League Southwestern and Lorain County League games with several placeholders and misreads in the OCR.
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Elsvna
Fremont
Lake Tange
Brookside
Eatonat
Columbia
Hennetta
Birmingham
New London
Plymouth
Spencer
Liverpool
Mansfield
Achland
Toledo
Woodward
Sandnocky
Elmore
Sandusky
St. Mary's
College scores brief from arena games
DePaul 43 Holy Cross 44 with Favela at Chi 53 Georgetown 48 and Xavier 4 percent Seton Hall 33 reflects a round of limited scoring and narrow margins across multiple matchups.
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