Indoor Motor Sport Packs Action Aplenty
John Lemme stages a high octane indoor autocycle meet in Cleveland Arena on New Year’s Day drawing over 4 000 fans. The unbanked icehouse board track on 3700 Euclid Ave delivered spin outs and crashes with micro midgets TQ carts and motorcycles, featuring brave riders and a vigilant pit crew amid frantic flag signaling. The event promises more thrills on January 15.
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Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey Circus
Pauline
John Lemme
Cleveland Arena
Icehouse
Euclid Ave
Olmsted Falls Bulldogs Top Columbia 61 to 49 on Road
John Ols scored 21 to lift Olmsted Falls past Columbia 61 49 in a nonleague game. Jim Hoag 14 Dick Wollenzier 13 also reached double figures for Olmsted Falls while Bob Eichenberg led Columbia with 13 points nine in the third period. Bruce Brant fouled out for Columbia as Olmsted Falls improved to 42 won lost on the season.
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Columbia Station
John Ols
Olmsted Falls High Bulldogs
Columbia
Jim Hoag
Dick Wollenzier
Raiders
Bob Eichenberg
Dale Dreger
Bob Shaffer
Bruce Brant
Oberlin Frosh Edges Elyria Catholic In One-And-One Finish
Oberlin Highs freshmen beat Elyria Catholic 34 to 33 in the Elyria Catholic gym on a game‑winning free throw by Tony McDonald. McDonald led Oberlin with nine points, making the decisive shot in a tense endgame. Catholic’s Doug Willemin topped the visitors with 11, while Oberlin improved to 2-1 and Catholic to 2-5 ahead of Friday’s game with Lorain St. Mary.
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Tony McDonald
Oberlin Highs
Elyria Catholic High Frosh
Elyria Catholic
McDonald
Doug Willemin
Catholic
Panthers
Brookside
Deeks
Burnett's 493 Tops Wellington in League
Gail Burnett led the Perky Lanes Women's League with a 493 series. Dorothy Jameyson rolled 182 for a single high game, while Miller's Grocery posted a 733-2112 for top team game and series.
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Wellington
Gail Burnett
Perky Lanes
Dorothy Jameyson
Singleton Laurels
Miller's Grocery
Elyria Catholic Panthers drop ninth straight to Brookside
Elyria Catholic succumbs 85 to 67 in Brookside gym dropping its ninth consecutive defeat and tying a school record. Brookside led by Ron Rieth with 19 points and Steve Klemen 16 while Dave Ruth added 19 for Elyria Catholic. The Panthers face St. Stanislaus next at home with seven of remaining games at home.
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Sheffield
Elyria Catholic Panther
Panther
Brookside
Catholic High
Duane Gordon
Catholic
St. Stanislaus
Panthers
Dick Levitz
Cardinal
Nets
Ron Rieth
Steve Klemen
Dan Qpier
Sherm Tyree
Bill Johnson
Elviians
Dave Ruth
Howard Kratzert
Cardinals
ELY
Klemen
Beno
Rieth
Jasany
Tyree
Neuberger Johnson
Downs
Opfer
Deeks
Il Waernicke
Ruth
Sinclair
Mitre
Kratzert
Cirigliano
Elyria Catholic Ee
Elyria Brookside
Cath Res
Anlisia
Sixclair
Plickinger
Stump
Basinsk
Leonard
T Pollock
Hulley i
Sadowski
McShep’ Rey
Lauer Kaiser
Elyria Cath. Res
Marion Harden Proxies Visit Elyria for Buckeye Clash
Marion Harding travels to Elyria High Friday as the Proxies seek their ninth Buckeye Conference win and try to upset the unbeaten home favorite. Marion, led by guards George Kirk and Ken Coffae, features 6-2 forward Jim Maginn and 6-5 center Gary Caldwell with several juniors contributing. Elyria aims for its 33rd straight home win and 29th straight conference victory as the two teams meet after limited recent action.
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Marion Harding
Pioneer
Elyria
Buckeye
Marion
Findlay
Fremont
Newark
Lorain
Don Knodel
Kenton
Lima
Shelby
Sandusky
Paul Cresser
Jim Maginn
Dave Grumblatt
George Kirk
Ken Coffae
Knodel
Gary Caldwell
Dan Wendell
Larry, Imbody
Larry Sims
Kirk
Pioneers
Ohio Racing Season Ranks Second Longest in Nation
New figures show Ohio hosted 230 days of thoroughbred racing ranking second to West Virginia's 389 days. Attendance reached 1,596,857 with wagering totaling $101,030,802, placing Ohio seventh in handle despite a drop in attendance since 1958.
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New York
UPS
Ohio
United States
Buckey State
West Virginia
Coaches Derby Sets Busy Coaching Carousel Across Colleges
Andy Gustafson secured rehire at Miami through 1962 alongside Walt Kichefski as Wake Forest replaces Paul Amen who resigns for a Winston Salem bank job. Amen’s top aide Billy Hildebrand appears set to take over. Bill Elias signs to coach George Washington with a three year goal for a Southern Conference title.
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United Press International
Andy Gustafson
Miami
Fla
Paul Amen
Wake Forest
Art
Pappy) Lewis
West Virginia
Gustafson
Walt Kichefski
Jay F. W. Pearson
Gustafson and
Kichefski
Andy
Army
Red) Blaik
Amen
Blaik
Atlantic Coast Conference
Winston- Salem
N.C
The
Deacons
University of Nebraska
West Point
Billy Hildebrand
Harold Tribble
Bill Gibson
Hildebrand
University of Florida
Bob Woodruff
Bill Elias
George Washington
Colonials
Elias
Eugene Sherman
Numerous college basketball scores from a midweek slate
A compiled list shows Brookside 85 over Elyr Cath 67 and Olmst Falls 61 over Columbia 49. Other results include West Res 57 over Rugeg Troy 74, Buckeye 43 over Seville T1, and North Central Cleve Lourdes 73 over Cantius 71. Major outings list Mt Healthy 65 over Reading 54, Cin Greenhills 73 over Deer Park 47, and Pickerington 73 over Reynoldsburg 63. Further games: Loran 89 over Gallipolis 59, Nelsonville 51 over Athens 49, Col Macomber 53 over Riv Rouge Mich 46, Cadiz 95 over Union Local 61, Belmont 53 over Stivers 43, Fairview 77 over Kiser 56, Col White 69 over Roth 55, Virginia 53 over North Carolina St 48, West Virginia 95 over Purman 79, The Citadel 76 over Florida St 74, Kentucky 76 over Vanderbilt 59, Ohio U 104 over Miami 0.189, Westminster 50 over Akron 67, Wash U Mu 77 over Kan City U 70, Notre Dame 76 over Butler 52, Texas A&M 68 over Baylor 51, Texas Tech 71 over Rice 64, Texas 58 over SMU 56, Arkansas 74 over Texas Christian 60, West Idaho St 64 over San Fernando St 49.
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Brookside
Elyr. Cath
Olmst. Falls
Columbia
Rugeg.Troy
West. Res
Seville
Buckeye
Cleve. Lourdes
Cantius
Mt. Healthy
Reading
Lockland
N. College Hiil
Cin. Greenhills
Deer Park
Co. North
Col. St. Claries
Bexley
Columbus West
Pickerington
Reynoldsburg
Loran
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Athens
Col. Macomber
Riv. Rouge
Mich
Bernesville
St. Clairsville
Cadiz
Union Local
Belmont
Stivers
Fairview
Kiser
Col. White
Roth
Panthers Pause to Consider Mitre Return
Ready to move into action should Downs need his help is the Panthers' Jon Mitre 21.
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Downs
The
Panthers
Jon Mitre
Pipers Rally Past Investors For Top NLIB Stand
Cleveland's Sweeney Pipers remain first in the National Industrial Basketball League after a 91 to 86 comeback win over the San Francisco Investors at the Arena. Joe Leone scored 38 for San Francisco, John Cox led Cleveland with 27, Corny Freeman grabbed 21 rebounds as the Pipers erased a 13 point deficit. The win improves Cleveland to seven wins and two losses with Cox leading the league in scoring at 224 points. They host Wichita tomorrow night at the Arena.
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Cleveland
Sweeney Pipers
San Francisco Investors
John Cox
Corny Freeman
Xavier
Pipers
Cox
The
Wichita
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Ed Jasany
Jon Mitro
Joe Deeks
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