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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1954

Page

6

Vermilion Next Test For Elyria Catholic Kighs Ohic Monden

LaGrange aims to avenge an early season 61 57 loss to Eaton as Lorain County Class B hoops action continues. Eaton and LaGrange lead their divisions with tight records, while South Amherst Amherst and Avon Lake vie for crucial wins. other Friday games include Grafton at Avon Lake and Camden at Brownhelm with a Saturday alumni clash.

Elyria Catholic Kighs Ohic Monden Lorain County Eaton LaGrange Wildcats Bruce Campbell Campbell Brown Bombers South Amherst Brookside Express Cardinals Grafton Avon Lake Ridgeville Henrietta Camden Brownhelm

Wampler Holds Five-Stroke Lead At Los Angeles Open

Fred Wampler, former national collegiate champion, leads by five strokes entering the final round of the Los Angeles Open. The Indianapolis pro shot a five-under 64 to reach 206 after bogeys at the 18th. Jimmy Clark, Fred Hawkins, and Bill Narv Janky sit five back at 211, after leading rounds earlier.

Los Angeles Fred Wampler Indianapolis Wampler Purdue Jimmy Clark Laguna Beach Calif Fred Hawkins Paso Tex Bill Narv Janky Tucson Ariz

Andrews Klein In TV Scrap At Eastern Parkway Arena

Saginaw middleweight Al Andrews makes his eastern debut in an 11 round TV bout against welterweight Joey Klein of New York at the Eastern Parkway Arena. Odds on the fight are even money. Andrews seeks his 31st consecutive victory after beating Chuck Davey and Pat Manzi. Klein recently won two of his last four with wins over Freddie Babe Herman and Rocky Casillo.

Brooklyn al Andrews Saginaw Mich Joey Klein New York Eastern Parkway Arena

Perry-Fay Tenpin Sked Sets Two Matches at Bowl-O-Drome

The Perry-Fay League bowls two matches at 6 43 PM in the Bowl-O-Drome. Standings feature Maintenance versus Office and Automatics versus Finishing in the pairings.

Perry-Fay Bowl-O-Drome

Annual Civic League Benefit Games Party Tonight

The Civic League hosts a benefit games party at Ridgeville Town Hall at 8 p m. Residents and supporters are invited to participate in a casual event with chances to win prizes and raise funds for local projects.

Civic League Ridgeville Town Hall

Rocky Kansas Dies At 58 Former Lightweight Champion

Buffalo obituary notes Rocky Kansas born Rocco Tozze died at 58 in Roswell Park Memorial Institute after a cancer surgery. He won the world lightweight title on December 7, 1925 by a one round decision over Jimmy Goodrich and lost it seven months later to Sammy Mandell in Chicago. Kansas fought many era greats and retired after the Mandell bout with a $50,000 guarantee.

Buffalo N.Y Rocky Kansas Roswell Park Memorial Institute Kansas Benny Leonard Lew Tender Charley White Johnny Dundee Johnny Kilbane Ad Wolgast Freddie Welsh Willie Jackson Richie Mitchell Rocco Tozze Jimmy Goodrich Rocky Sammy Mandell Chicago Mandell

Lions Panthers Bears Triumph In YMCA Grade School League

Lions beat Dragons 28 at 27 after a fourth quarter comeback led by Sandy Fishman 16 points. Bears edge Bulldogs 34 33 as Larry Stark 13 and Earl Webb 22 top scorers. Panthers defeat Hawks 27 17 with Andy Garwolinski Tom Dean and Al Castle on 10 each.

Lions Dragons Y.M.C.A Sandy Fishman Jack Perkins Ron Johnston Bears Bulldogs Larry Stark Earl Webb Panthers Hawks Andy Garwolinski Tom Dean al Castle

Clearview Quint Seeks Win To Bolster Southwestern Standings

Clearview aims to rebound against Rocky River in a key Southwestern Conference clash on Friday as Rocky River hosts with a 5-1 overall and 4-0 league mark. The Lopes sit 2-2 in conference play at 5-5, while Medina and Amherst-Oberlin battles shape midtable outlooks. Olmsted Falls eyes a test against Lorain St. Marys after a 7-0 start.

Clearview Lorain County Rocky River Pirates of Rocky River S.W Wellington Medina Dukes Amherst Oberlin Comets South Amherst Oberlin Hke Fairview Olmsted Falls Lorain St. Mary’s

Raiders Take 7th Grade Loop Lead

In Saturday morning C Y O basketball at Elyria District Catholic High School gym St Jude's Raiders assumed undisputed 7th grade leadership as Holy Cross Crusaders edged St Jude's Panthers 15 14 in a late rally. Jack Bolinski 11 led St Mary's Deadeyes past St Agnes Dribblers 34 15, while St Mary's Cool Cats outlasted St Peter's 16 13. Nick Alonsio 13 propelled St Jude's Raiders past St Mary's Hot Shots 28 18 and Ron Wim Sali 12 plus Bill Minkowski 11 powered St Mary's Flying Eagles over Swishers 34 5.

St. Mary’s Cool Cats Holy Cross Crusaders St. Jude’s Raiders Elyria District Crusaders St. Jude ‘Panther Panthers Bob Plato Holy Cross Jack Bolinski St. Mary’s Deadeyes St Agnes Dribblers St Mary’s Cool Cats St. Peter's Dick Sweda St Peter’s St. Jude's Raiders St. Mary’s Nick Alonsio Raiders St. Mary's ST. Etee G. F O 'McCoy O'Connor Machorina Zecoleg Potter c Cioonan Racdican Snider Ursem Deadeyes Deibblees J Henderson Jones Nary F. T Perkims Ross Alberis Ssimski Johnston McCartner Deedeses BEARS Bulldogs Drisblers Ea Ee Ease Iz Awis Daror Diedic A Reek Wee Schatz F Stark Steeam Starzensiiz O'Neal Mores Plato Notley Timms Zaleski Bacher Weber Ee Uoees Actasy iNagr D. Varzar Henke Buugoes Uc Esaeveses A. Warzak Biss PancKers Renz Ccastie Garwoski Gilbert G Flying Swishers Dean Willo Owe Mrucowski Guia Tora Wimsazi Graham Strazek GO Biersbach Hawks Weeeseeaberans France Thomas Saiter Uehiem Koviak Toth Eagles Swishers Wees G. F T. Se Fritz Wimsatt Oiger O Ross R. Alousio Becker Yson Webber Martin St. Marie N. Alousio Woconish Nemec Goasmith Matek Raiders Cemereratere

Elks Pin Loop Slate Set At Stoners Lanes

Elks Bowling League schedules twelve matches tonight at Stoner's Rainbow Lanes with two shifts. At 6 45 p m Haserod Jewelers faces Lorain Glass while Firestone Stores meets Hopkins Realtors.

Elks Stoner’s Rainbow Lanes Haserod Jewelers Lorain Glass Firestone Stores Hopkins Realtors Dicken Funeral Home Moelk Seles Gardner Insurance Coffee Cup Meister Co Beal Welding Knowles & Sniegek Boatmer Florist Rigo’s Cafe Ruppelt Builders Witbeck Trucking Erb Radio Lance Motors Lorain County I Hart Meyer Motors Abookire Grocery George Hermann’s West Side Lumber

Cage Results From Ohio Scholastic Meet

Delphos St. John defeated Ft. Jennings 68 to 43 and Cincinnati Roger Bacon won 60 to 48 over Cincinnati Purcell. Cincinnati Bt. Ravier prevailed 68 to 57 against Cincinnati Elder in a cage meet summary of results.

Ohio Delphos St. John Jenning Roger Bacon Purcell Ravier Elder

Cage Star Suspended For Betting On Games

Fort Wayne Indiana news reports Jack Molinas, star forward for the Fort Wayne basketball club, suspended indefinitely after admitting he bet on his own NBA games. The suspension followed a joint NBA Fort Wayne police investigation. Molinas had been averaging around 16 points per game and was dropped from the West All Star roster after the gambling charge.

Fort Wayne Ind INS Jack Molinas Molinas Fred Zollner Industralist National Basketball Association Zollner Maurice Podoloff NBA Columbia University New York Jing

Klein and Andrews duel in 10 round welterweight bout

Boxing notes a 10 round welterweight match between Joey Klein and Al Andrews on WXEL. A separate section cites Molinas denying any intent to fix games, claiming no payoffs for throwing games and noting reimbursements for phone calls and about 400 dollars total.

Joey Klein al Andrews WXEL Molinas New York

Tuesday Schedule For Vermilion Elyria Catholic Basketball

Vermilion visits Elyria Catholic while Amherst travels to South Amherst and Eaton plays LaGrange. Other games include Henrietta at Townsend Lorain St Marys at Olmsted Falls Brunswick versus Spencer Buckeye 8% and more with many local matchups across Friday and Saturday schedules.

Elyma Catholic Amhers South Amherst Eaton LaGrange Henrietta Townsend Lora Lorain St. Mary’s Olmsted Falls Brunswick A. Spencer Eom Buckeye Higlland A. Loci

Bowling Center B Loop Pin Schedule Night Matches

The B Loop Pin Schedule lists four top matches for this evening at 7 30 At Home Tavern vs FP G C Beer vs Arvays Poiat Chips vs Bowling Center M BB A No 18 vs House of Denes Ex Cell Products vs Brackley Plumbing Heating

Home Tavern C. Beer Arvay’s Poiat BB & A. No House of Denes Ex-Cell Products Va. Brackley Plumbing & Heating

Yeoman Cagers Fall To Wittenberg In OC Matchup

Oberlin College lost 71 66 to Wittenberg in a tense Ohio Conference game at the Oberlin fieldhouse. Oberlin led 23 20 after one, trailed 35 34 at halftime, and 57 56 before Wittenberg pulled away with a 7 0 run. Oberlin missed 22 free throws, while Jim Pokiman led with 13 points for Wittenberg and Don Linden added 12 for Oberlin. A preliminary game saw Elyria UAWCLO defeat Oberlin reserves 4 38.

Oberlin Wittenberg Oberlin College Ohio Yeomen Hiram Marietta Fighting Lutherans Jack Hawken Jim Pokiman Don Linden Uawclo Elyria G.F. T. G. F. T. Tcher Linden Hess Albrecht Hawken Malicoat McKaig Pohlman Moore Shompson Winters Baran Cantrell Fureron Robison Pauling cIenriches Oberiin Courcsensces Bil

Automotive Bowling League at Evans Lanes

Automotive Pin Slate Four league matches are on the agenda tonight at Evans Lanes. Two matches will be held on each of two shifts. Pairings include Paim's Pure Of Service versus Haury Brothers and Elyria Auto Parts versus J. R. Dall Motor Co. at 6 45 o'clock. H R Co versus Roth gery Service & Equipment and Economy & Motors versus Eldotread Co.

Evans Lanes Paim’s Pure of Service Haury Brothers Elyria Auto Parts J. R. Dall Motor Co H & R Co Rothgery Service & Equipment Economy &Motors Va Eldotread Co

Leading Indiana Battles Purdue Tonight

Indiana and Purdue sit as Big Ten pacesetters as the week opens with pivotal games. Indiana crushed Minnesota 71 63 and aims to defend its league lead against Purdue while George Washington and Kentucky also chase titles in wide ranging conference play. Bob Pettit starred with 43 and 57 points for LSU in a weekend dominance, highlighted by a 100 53 rout of Georgia.

New York Indiana Minnesota Purdue Louisiana State Kentucky Florida George Washington Washington and Lee Western Kentucky Duquesne Connecticut Oak Cross Dayton Eastern Kentucky Cincinnati Niagara Dukes Boston U Boston College Holy Cross Notre Dame Boston Georgia Tech Wildcats DePaul Tulane Hoosiers Oregon State Bob Leonard Bob Pettit Georgia Bevo Francis Rio Grande Morris Harvey Navy John Clune Mighty Cit Freeman Ohio State

Yeoman Fencers Finish Third In Three-Way Meet

Oberlin College fencing dropped two matches in a three way meet as Ohio State won the day and Detroit finished second. Oberlin lost to Ohio State 16 11 and to Detroit 20 7. Final Buckeyes beat Michigan Bucks 7 2 in epee while trailing in foil and sabre. Detroit edged Oberlin in epee 1 0? 6 3 in foil and 6 3 in sabre.

Columbus Oberlin College Ohio State University of Detroit Oberlin Detroit Buckeyes Tim Bucks

Elyria Catholic Panthers Open Scrimmage Week With Two Tests

Elyria Catholic High School Panthers return from a lengthy layoff to face Vermilion Sailors on Tuesday at home and Lorain St. Marys on Friday at Lorain. Coach Feliz Klimczak’s 3-4 squad faces a strong Vermilion 7-2 club led by Ed Ziemke with a balanced attack and tight defense. The series with Lorain St. Marys stands at nine prior meetings with Elyria Catholic holding a 5-3 edge. Vermilion features scorer guards and a solid front line as both games promise testing action.

Lakewood Feliz Goose Lorain St. Mary’s Clearview Oberlin Norwalk St. Paul Birmingham Milan Wakerman Berlin Heights Vermilion Erie County St. Mary’s Ziemke Bob Croll Larry Bartlome Denny Miskow Bruce White Gary LaFollette Panthers Sailors Cleveland St. John Cantius Henrietta Gilmour Academy Cleveland John Hay Cleveland St. Joseph Les Zorge Trish Lorain Ely Tia Bob Holtwick Don Shedron Bob Kinter Bill Bahl

Plans To Form Elyria Umpires Association

Plans are underway to form the Elyria Umpires Association covering baseball and softball arbiters. Carl Woodin and Fred Smith, longtime local umpires, will head the effort. A meeting for interested men is set for Sunday January 24 at 2 30 PM at the Y M C A to organize the group.

Elyria Umpires Association Basebball Carl Woodin Fred Smith Y.alc.a

Wings Return To First After Comeback Win

Detroit Red Wings regain top spot in NHL with a 2 1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens after trailing. Ted Lindsay and John Wilson scored while Montreal’s offense was held in check. In other games, the New York Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4 1 and the Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Black Hawks 5 3.

Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens Montreal Red Wings Canadiens Detroit Ted Lindsay John Wilson New York Rangers Toronto Maple Leafs Boston Bruins Chicago Black Hawks

Four Candidates Still In Running For Toledo Post

Four coaches remain in the running for Toledo University's head football job. Jack Mollenkopf, Purdue line coach, met TU President Asa S. Knowles and expressed interest after previously declining. Other prospects are Bob Brownson of Portsmouth High School, Bill Orwig of Michigan, and Forest England of Arkansas State College.

Toledo. O Toledo University K. W Jack) Mollenkopf Mollenkopf Purdue Asa S. Knowles Knowles Bob Brownson Portsmouth United Press Bill Orwig Michigan Forest England Arkansas State College

Bowling pairings for Bendix-Westinghouse League action

Four matches scheduled at 6 30 this evening on Tarry Tavern lanes with pairings including Accounting We Stand, Le Ais, Satesees Tool and Methods, and Service Inspection versus Preduc.

Bendix-Westinghouse Tarry ‘Tavern Ais

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