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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1948

Page

5

Ohio coach Fesler backs NCAA recruiting clampdown

Columbus Dispatch notes Ohio State assistant Wes Fesler urges NCAA to curb colleges recruiting high school players. Elyria star Vic Janowicz reportedly drew 52 schools. Fesler warns teachers and players face upheaval, while Janowicz’s future remains undecided. Also reports on local BY funds drive, boxing card at Cleveland Arena, and other Elyria items.

Aul Hornung Columbus Dispatch Wes Fesler Ohio National Collegiate Athletic Association Fesler Hornung Elyria Vic Jamowicz Hormun Janowicz Janewicz Ohio State Vic Jimmy Rodriguez East Tech Rodriguez Elsrian Cleveland Arena Larry Atkins Ezzard Charles Archie Amfoore Gus Lesnevich Atkies Artie Levine Dave Clark Charney Pademno Mickey Doyle Frank Walend Elyrian Chronicle-Telegram News Walend Telegraph Sandusky Sandusky Register-Star-News, Is Now Working On the Copy Desk At the Toledo Blade Ralph Almas Indianapolis Capitals American Hockey League Almas Caps Johnny Mowers Washington Elyria American Legion Post No. 12 Cleveland Browns Browns Johnny Brickels Brickels West Virginia University Bill Kern Philadelphia Athletics Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Athletics Otty

Welch Defends Thorpe Remains Of Olympic Medals Restored

Gus Welch defends Jim Thorpe’s Olympic medals and records, calling the ban a black mark on sports. He cites Thorpe’s training and late 1912 Army game kickoff as proof of greatness, urging reinstatement and noting modern coaches’ doubts about track’s hop step event.

U. S Oscar Fraley United Press NE York Gus Welch Jim Thorpe Carlisle Thorpe Welch Whethey AAU Big Jim Jim Army Thorpe Rai United States Jim Kelly Minnesota Carl Olson Pittsburgh Madlo Dick Gansien Columbia Rutgers Gansien

Football Deaths Listed 24 in 1947 Says Eastwood

Dr. Fiord Eastwood of Los Angeles University reports 23 players and one official died from football injuries in 1947. He notes the tally is not the highest in 11 years and cites possible causes including unsafe headgear and lack of padding for substitutes. The deaths include four sandlot players, four athletic club players, 14 high school players, with Opha J. Ponl and John Eide among those killed.

New York Fiord Eastwood Los Angeles University American Football Coaches Association Today Eastwood la‘ Atra Cal Purdue Universityacuity Erie Opha J. Ponl Aurora Ill Geneva John Eide Macalester St.Thomas College Minneapolis

Tall Shaker Team Battles Elyria Friday

Elyria High School Pioneers face Shaker Heights Red Raiders in a critical Lake Erie League clash. Shaker’s starting five features seniors Hesche Holler Seidman Davis and juniors Seidman Koib, with center Danka adding six foot five inches.

Elia High School Pioneers Shaker Heights Red Raiders Lake Erie Pioneers Mey Erie Etyrians Skyscraper Fred Heinien Elyria Shaker Todd Ekoid Neil Hesche Lou Seidman Jack Holler Jerry Davis Seidman Holler Davis Hesche Koib Eoib Dick Danka Towers

Leahy Says Notre Dame Would Have Welcomed Michigan Match

Kingston New York coach Frank Leahy expressed it would have been fitting if Notre Dame could have faced Michigan. He praised Michigan’s coaching and spirit and said the Irish would welcome a meeting anytime. He also discussed resuming the Notre Dame Army series but had no plans to pursue professional coaching.

Kingston N. Y Frank Leahy Notre Dame Michigan Wolverines Leahy

Liverpool Tops Spencer in 73 40 Victory

Liverpool High School improves to 7-7 on the season with a 73 to 40 win over Spencer. Forward Gus Smith scores 22 points on 10 field goals and 2 free throws, while 11 to 14 point scorers contribute for the Tigers. Liverpool reserves also defeat Spencer reserves 26-22.

Valley City Liverpool High School Spencer Gus Smith Liverpool G. FT G. F. T. Brith. If Hentr. If Moehic Morris, c Mack Tmi Nemeek Rex Leerposh

Buffalo Bisons Tie for Division Lead

The Buffalo Bisons moved into a first place tie in the Western division by defeating the Pittsburgh Hornets 4 to 2 in Buffalo. The win completes a run that began November 23 and keeps Buffalo level with Pittsburgh in the standings.

Buffalo Bisons Bisons Pittsburgh Hornets Pittsburghers Buffalo

Cage Results Across Colleges and Teams

A scattered results page shows scores for multiple college matches and athletic events. Notable entries include Delaware defeating New Britain Teachers, Fordham and Hofstra in a high scoring matchup, Princeton edging Pittsburgh, and Syracuse tying with Penn State.

Br United Prese Drexel Tech Delaware New Britain Clark Assumption New England College Brooklyn Pott Hofstra Fordham Fale St. Frares Adelphi Niagara Butler Wabash Franklin Akron Wooster Muaskingem Washington & Jefferson Georgee Washington Virginia Willam & Mary Randolph Macon Texas Tech Hardin College Poviewre Texas Christian

All-Star Pin Schedule Opens Evening Bowling Matches

The All-Star Pin Schedule Competition in the second half of the Bowling Center All-Star League starts this evening with four 7 oclock matches. Moose Club faces Eltria Hardware, Reiter Line plays T. 3S Rubber Heels, Array Potato Chips meets Ken Wise Foedery, and General Industries meets Home Tavern.

Moose Club Eltria Hardware Reiter Line T. 3S Array Ken Wise General Industries Home Tavern

Two Teams Battle For White Division Lead In City League

Auditors and LaGrange Hardware stay undefeated in the White Division as Albert Auditors edge Temple Recreation 39 37 and LaGrange Hardware thump Yellow Jackets 46 26 on Jefferson School floor. Graystone Hotel beat Polish Village 24 19. Upcoming White Division games feature LaGrange Hardware vs Polish Village 7 p m Greystone Hotel vs Yellow Jackets 8 p m and Albert Auditors vs Kipton 9 p m.

Auditors LaGrange Hardware Jefferson School LaGrange Quint Albert Auditors Temple Recreation Yellow Jackets Gray Greystone Hotel Kipton GRATSTONE POLISE /HOTEL G.P_T FP. T.' iYarsa Bornina Dougher Kaminsk Hopins Jan'wier Bingselt Binegetle I Adams Phexvie Cousins iChevaler iDewi Rmo LaGrannce Hardware Temple T. Sanderson Stewart Brown iSchum Omittendorf Mason I Sjohnson Gharmes Pribich Siffert Alne

County B Loop Teams Resume Three Contests Friday

Six games highlighted the Lorain County Class B Scholastic Basketball League Friday as intra league play resumes after the Christmas layoff. Key Southeastern clash Belden hosts Columbia to set division leadership while other matchups include Brookside at Avon Eaton at Avon Lake Penfield at Grafton Brownhelm at Camden and Brighton at Henrietta with South Amherst at Lorain St Marys in an independent tilt.

Lorain County Brookside Avon Eaton Avon Lake Columbia Belden Belden-Columbia

Barons rout Bears 12-1 in Cleveland hockey clash

Cleveland Barons crushed Hershey Bears 12 to 1 at the Arena as Pete Leswick led with four goals and two assists. The win tied the Cleveland team record for most goals and marked their first victory over Hershey since February 1947 before 3,140 spectators.

Cleveland Pete Leswick Cleveland Barons Hershey Bears Arena Barons Bears T. Fenry Meienahan Sisbodian I. i Larson Re. Maria Solinger Lesxick Hoia Ez Reay DeMarco Carses Russell Vthorter

Three Games On House Loop Sked At YY. M. C. A.

The YY. M. C. A. Senior House Basketball League schedules three games on the Y floor. Wolves meet Lions at 7 30, Polecats play Dogs at 8 15, Bears face Kanar oos at 9.

Wolves Lions Polecats Bears

Columbia Bills Double Headers on Local Basketball Card

Columbia High School hosts back to back games featuring Columbia V. F. W. 9340 and Columbia Redjackets. Valley City meets the Redjackets in a Class B Northern Ohio League game at 7:30, followed by Lorain Sobel's Jewelers versus the Vets. Monday Olmsted Falls Gainox Tavern faces Columbia Vets at 7:30, then the Redjackets play Henrietta at 8:30 in another B division match.

Feauring Columbia V. F. W Columbia Redjackets Columbia High School Reand Martin Valley City Redjackets Vets Loraine Sobel Jewelers Teaders Lo-rain City Olmsted Falls Gainox Tavern Columbia Vets Ohio Henrietta

Ely and McKinley Win Loop Games

Ely edged St. Mary's 18 17 as Joe Brown led Ely with eight points and Jerry Baker scored six for St. Mary's. McKinley defeated Franklin 20 13 with Traioff scoring five for Franklin and Paul Curcillo leading McKinley with four.

Ely McKinley St. Mary's Joe Brown Jerry Baker Franklin Traioff Paul Curcillo

Home Keglers Tops Kayden 648 High In League Night

Opening half of the Home League at Olympic R Recreation features Bitwawer Funeral Home leading with a 2707 series and Nehi Bottlers posting a 939 single. Frank Kayden adds an 8 series for Elvira Brass and Bronze. George Sarney fires a 278 for Bittner Funeral Home.

Olympic R Recreation Bitwawer Funeral Home Nehi Bottiers Frank Kayden Elvira Brass & Bronze George Sarney Bittner Funeral Home

Bowling league opens second half with high scores

In Smitty's League at the Bowling Center Bud's Barbers led by Barneys 2473 and 648 pace the field as they posted 2451 for a double win. Standen's 577 topped scores and Elyria Lumber swept Glenwood Tree Service. In American Legion League Clothiers Held Margin Bell Company won all three. Terrell Service and Sibley Hoofers combined 2394 to share high team marks. Ed Robson of Sibley Roofers had 232 and 552 solitary pace.

Barney Smitty Bud's Barbers Walker Service Bowling Center Bud Standen Elyria Lumber Glenwood Tree Service Carl Henke Bud's Barbers Clothiers Margin Bell Company Day's Hardware American Legion League Terrell Service Sibley Hoofers Fitch Company Ed Robson Sibley Roofers

Sandusky Class A Volleyball Seeks Home and Road Matches

Last night Sandusky's Class A volleyball team seeks to book matches at home and away. Interested teams should write to Earl Geisert at 1606 West Monroe Street, Sandusky.

Sandusky Earl Geisert West Monroe St

Findlay And Ashland Teams Boast Perfect Records For Season

Ohio high school basketball shows several unbeatens with Findlay leading the Buckeye League at 9-0 and Ashland at 7-0 after a Tuesday win over Mansfield. Other undefeated squads include Salem, Massillon, Canton Township, and Middletown amid league battles and upcoming games across the state.

Findlay Ashland James Dailey United Press Olumbus W.P Ohio Northwest Carl Bachman Middletown Columbus Trojans Buckeye Bowling Green Lima South Mansfield Salem East Liverpool Massillon Canton Township

Three S W Games Slated For Friday Evening

Seven of eight Southwestern Conference clubs are due to witness action Friday night with six slated for league games. Oberlin visits Wellington, Berea plays Clearview, Medina travels to Rocky River, and Amherst hosts Westlake in an independent matchup. Rocky River and Amherst lead the standings with three wins each, while Clearview and Berea trail with three wins and one loss.

Oberlin Wellington Berea Clearview Medina Rocky River S. W Amherst Westlake

Women's Pin Schedule Opens Second Half In City League

The second half of the Women s All City Bowling League starts tonight at the Olympic Recreation Center with four 3 pm matches. Teams include Elyria Bowling Center vs Te Grpsy Priddie and George Hermann s Thes tz, plus Elyria Furniture vs Elyria Nine Welsh Funeral Home. In Miami Valley League action Greenville hosts Indians opener after a 48 41 win over Troy. Massillon faces East Liverpool, Louisville visits Boardman, Steubenville s Big Red meets Canton Town ship, and Warren Harding challenges Canton McKinley.

Olympic Recreation Elyria Grpsy Priddie George Hermann Jack Knight Elyris Purniture Welsh Funeral Home Greenville Indians Troy Massillon East Liverpool Louisville Boardman Steubenville Big Red Canton Township Warren Harding Canton McKinley

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