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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1959
Page
10
A compact note on John Jackson's piece exploring ambition and realism in modern imagination. The column weaves metaphorical lines about pipes and progress, reflecting urban life and creative blocks with measured wit and period voice.
Billmike owners in the Single Gee stable, about 103 fans at $50 a share, invested around $3,000 hoping for Ascot earnings. The venture is now broke as Billmike has not raced since a broken foot last summer, casting doubt on future startup profits in local racing circles.
St Bonaventure coach Eddie Donovan warned their unbeaten run would end ifplay did not improve after a 68 54 win over Iowa College in New York. Tom Stith led the Bonnies with 19 points and 10 rebounds at Madison Square Garden as Wake Forest and West Virginia also won their games. North Carolina beat Wake Forest 40 in a game with a slow start, while West Virginia edged Penn State in overtime. Other top results included Seton Hall, Muhlenberg, and Miami of Ohio posting wins.
A dense listing of upcoming scholastic basketball games across leagues including Buckeye, Lakeland, Lorain County, Southwestern, and Olmsted Falls. Notable matchups feature Elyria at Marion Findlay at Lorain Fremont at Sandusky St Stan at Gilmour, and Amherst at New London with several cross‑league contests and local derbies.
Orlando Cepeda of the San Francisco Giants won the National League Rookie of the Year on all 21 ballots. He led NL rookies with 38 doubles 25 home runs 96 RBIs and 309 total bases while hitting .312. The 200 pound first baseman signed for 7500 then boosted to 10000 by midseason. Cepeda also led Puerto Rico Winter League with a .281 average for Santurce.
The NCAA meeting in Cincinnati debated extending authority to rule on athlete eligibility and tightening bylaw amendments. Walter Byers urged action to curb fringe benefits and ensure sanctions for schools hiring staff with violations. Rules would bar pre enrollment aid and require a 12 hour study load, plus restricted contact with athletes without school approval.
Firelands High under coach Lowell Gatts secured their first win in three starts, edging Ashland High 20 49. Firelands won the opening five bouts and totaled seven victories, with two falls by Felcons. Ken Perkins opened with a 2:14 second-period pin over Ed Pifer. Jerry Newcomber added Ashland’s sole fall, pinning Anah Eim of Firelands at 1:52 of the first period in the 17-pound bout.
Steubenville extended its unbeaten streak to 10 games with a 68-54 victory over St. Vincent of Pennsylvania at Latrobe. Case Tech joined with six straight wins after a 72-63 comeback over Oberlin, Heidelberg defeated Otterbein 80-65, and Wooster beat Hiram 54-44. Marietta fell 102-82 to Morris Harvey as Duane Warns led Heidelberg with 5 points in a tight first half.
In Los Angeles California Bonts Mon 118 pounds defeated Model 115 by a cutpoint in Hollywood. In Boise Idaho Glenn Burgess 147 outpointed Dick Goldstrein 150 from Seattle over 12 rounds.
Cincinnati UPI reports Clive Rush, former Miami of Ohio football star, plans to rejoin the Ohio State program under Woody Hayes. Details indicate a possible return to the Buckeyes as part of Hayes' staff or roster plans.
In Cleveland, the Barons seek to climb from third place in the AHL by stopping league scoring leader Ken Schinkel in a three game series with the Springfield Indians. Separate events were added to a midget auto and motorcycle program at Cleveland Arena next Friday, including eight lap prelims and 20 lap finals for fast classes, plus a disc jockey derby.
Elyria Catholic High Schools boss Sica Raeke leads a Panthers squad to Cleveland to battle St Stanislaus in a North Central Conference game. Catholic seeks a season sweep and sole second place behind Lourdes as both teams hold 2-2 records. Key players include Kotowski and Cackowski for St Stan and Aulisio for Elyria Catholic. The game tips at 7 p.m. with a reserve contest first.
Case Tech stretched its unbeaten run with a 72 to 43 win over Oberlin College at Jones Fieldhouse in a non conference game. Oberlin led 30 to 28 at halftime before Case forged a 46 to 47 advantage and pulled away as Logar scored 14, Davin 14 for Oberlin while Lund 15 Jacobs 12 and Erikson 12 led Case.
A compact roundup lists college basketball scores including St Bonaventure 51 over Muhlenberg 5, Norwich 88 over Cortland Teachers 60, Virginia 89 over Penn State Morris 102, St Vincent 71 over St Peters 68, East Tennessee 55 over Morehead State 76, Wake Forest 34 over North Carolina 44, Evansville 86 over Bell State 69, Southern Illinois 87 over Indiana State 0, Wooster 90 over Hiram 64, and other matchups with scores and brief results.
Gibbins Sohio rolled a 2 555 series at Perky Lanes while Tony's Sunoco posted a 935 game. Gayle Burnett took individual honors in the Thursday afternoon women’s league with 477 series and 179 game. Weirman Builders swept team laurels with 652 game and 1 902 series. Weigman and Marys Restaurant share the league lead.
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