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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1963
Page
11
Bill Klucas defends soda and questions claims linking soft drinks to dental caries in a spirited letter from Robert H. Williamson, president of a beverage firm. He cites decades of research and offers to share documentary evidence while proposing a bar for undesirables as a solution. The note appears alongside a sports staff recap of last weekend’s basketball predictions.
Cleveland Browns president Arthur Modell says he is shocked by a Brown contract report after firing coach Paul Brown. Modell notes four possible successors including Ara Parseghian and Otto Graham while Brown vows a breach claim with his attorneys. An official announcement is expected soon.
St Mary built a 62 47 win over Elyria Catholic at Admiral King High School. Bruce Minnich led St Mary with 17 rebounds and 16 points as they dominated the boards. Elyria Catholic totaled 19 of 71 from the floor and 9 of 16 at the line while St Mary hit 26 of 70 shots and 18 of 31 free throws.
Western Reserve Rough Riders beat Norwalk St. Paul 54 to 50 in overtime. Mike Hyde led with 35 points, hitting 12 of 26 from the field and nine of 11 in the fourth quarter. Bob Sherwood added eight. Ken Phiefer led St. Paul with 14.
Ohio Northern, Loyola Chicago, and Cincinnati figure in key conference tests as Ohio State, Bowling Green, and others push toward league titles. Wittenberg, Malone, and Akron face important games, with several programs aiming to climb the standings in the Midwest basketball schedule.
Huron tops Bellevue 44 38 after a 13 2 surge in 4 minutes of the fourth. Dave Ritter Walt Taylor and Steve Ditzenberger led Bellevue with Ritter 13 and Ditzenberger 19 for the winners. Mark McClain had 12 for Bellevue in a tight game through three periods.
Elyria Catholic junior varsity battled back from a 33 27 deficit in the final minute but fell 33 31 to Lorain St Mary reserves. Frank DeTillio scored 13 points, Ray Washio 14, and a late double foul halted the rally in the closing seconds.
Bowling week in Elyria sees Bill Griffith of Don W Standen Auctioneer League lead with a 258 210 200 for 278 series at Bowl O Drome. Graf 626 series heads B P A Traveling League at Turnpike Lanes while others post scores across Merchant and Sunday leagues.
Midview Middies rout Columbia Raiders 56 to 42 as Ken Olic powers 23 points and Ted Keskinen boosts scoring. Columbia struggles with cold shooting and 24 rebounds to 39. Ten Middies see scoring while 12 players see action.
The Boston Patriots of the American Football League have signed end Dick Williamson of Alabama, their seventh draft choice.
The NCAA football rules committee approved a new substitution rule allowing free changes when the clock is stopped on first through third downs and two players may enter on fourth down when the clock runs. Tom Nugent of Maryland and Buff Donelli of Columbia voice optimism about faster games and greater specialization while hoping for full eliminations of restrictions next year.
In the seventh grade division at Elyria Catholic High School the St Mary Tigers joined a three way tie for first after a 32-29 win over unbeaten St Mary Knights. The St Mary Jets beat St Peter 27-15, leaving St Peter four and two. Other seventh grade games saw Holy Cross 35-32 over St Jude Rams and St Jude 27-20 over St Agnes. In eighth grade, St Mary Hawks St Jude and St Mary Lions won openers with Hawks 27-21 over St Peter, St Jude 27-25 over Holy Cross, and Lions 27-21 over St Agnes. A league coaches meeting is set for 8 tonight at Elyria Catholic.
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