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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1954
Page
8
In a Chronicle Telegram report from Elyria dated January 18, 1864, Cleveland Rhodes defeated Elyria 47 to 44 in a hard fought game. Belden Merchants edged Union 100 to 99 on a late basket as Bill Archer capped the rally with a layup with four seconds left.
Elyria High's Pioneers suffer a 47 to 44 home defeat to Cleveland James Ford Rhodes. Ashland looms next, with two upcoming games against Ashland and Cleveland Lutheran, both strong contenders this season. Included are notes on local hot stove promotions and coach Chuck Mather moving to Kansas. Also previews three television boxing bouts this week featuring Herman Fiore Martinez and Olson Rindone.
New York report notes two of four major perfect records remain Western Kentucky Duquesne Connecticut and Kentucky with only Western Kentucky and Kentucky slated to play this week. Western Kentucky visits Tennessee Tech on Wednesday and Kentucky travels to Tennessee on Saturday as both seek to preserve their flawless marks.
Center B prepares for a 7:30 start as four matches unfold. Poters Chips face Bi Products then Center confronts Bracney P amainting and Heating MW EB S&S AL No. 18 meets Bee Tater in a busy bowling slate with rivalries and standings at stake.
Evening bowling card lists two shits events at Evans Lanes with matches featuring Poihsery Sewice & Element Economy 3 %8 Haury Brothers and others. Other lanes show De Ne ot Co 1s Eldotread Co and Palm's Pure Ot Service in the slate.
Camden High School's basketball team rolled to its 10th win of the season with a 61 3 rout of an alumni nine on Saturday night. Al Myers scored 16 and Canuck Scott 10 as Camden erased a brief 12 10 Alumni lead in the second period and pulled away. Dick Tagg led the alumni with 11. In the preliminary, alumni reserves beat Camden Jayvees 41 28. Next up is a Tuesday road game at South Amherst.
East defeats Parker coached West 20 to 9 at Los Angeles Coliseum as Paul Brown's Cleveland Browns win the Pro Bowl. Chuck Bednarik is the standout defender, intercepting a Layne pass and returning 24 yards for a third quarter TD. West yields on defense but outgains East, with Perry scoring for the West and Renfro adding a late East TD.
Readable schedule lists Tuesday games: Cleveland St Joseph at Kiyria Catholic Fairview at Wellington Ogerin at Clearview Rocky River at Amherst Waestortha Medina Cameen at South Amherst Bighlord at Columebra LaGrange at Grafton Brownherm at Buckeye Olmsted Falls at North Olmsted Bay at Westlake. Friday games: Eyria at Ashlane Fairview at Oberlin Amherst at Clearview Medima at Rocky River Wellington at New London Lorain St Marys at ierain Avon Lake at Avon Ricgeville at Brookside Grafter at Columbia Eaton sn South Amherst Camden at Birmingham LaGrange at Brownhels Townsend at Henrietta Monroerile at Vermillon Spencer at Homer Brunsereck at Loch Westfield at Seville Margaretta at Huron Brickeyest Highland Greenwich at New Haven North Patrfield at Milas Wakeman at Bétha Heights North Olmsted at North Royalton. Saturday results: Cleveland Lutherasse Sigrim Wellngton at Vermilion Birmingham at Wakeman Berea at Olmsted Patis en London at Monroeville Beriin Heights at 3¢ian.
A compact folding bicycle now sold in Japan weighs 30 pounds and can carry a 200 pound rider. The small design allows easy transport and storage in a bag for shoppers.
Jim Gilliam, the National League rookie of the year, joined Peewee Reese and Duke Snider as a Brooklyn Dodger. Gilliam had replaced Jackie Robinson at second base previously, in a bold call by ex-Manager Chuck Dressen last spring, signaling confirmation of his veteran status amid contract developments and team plans.
Four Bendix Westinghouse Office League bowling bouts are scheduled for 6 30 PM at Tarry Tavern lanes. Pairings include Sales versus Engineering Inspection versus Standards Tool and Methods versus Production Service versus Accounting.
LINCOLN Neb UP One of the few coaches to withstand a push to oust him, Nebraska football coach Bill Glassford received a vote of confidence from officials who earlier asked him to resign. Dozens of players prepared grievance statements and at least four said they were quitting the Huskers.
Perry Fay Loop State two Perry Fay League bowling matches set for this evening at Bowl O Drome. Automatics face Maintenance and Finishing meet Office in the pairings.
Rhodes raced to a 12 point run early and kept within one at 32-31. Elyria led 37-32 after three but Rhodes rallied and forced a late turnover. Free throws carried the Pioneers as Elyria outshot Rhodes from the floor but earned more trips to the line. Stiles sat much of the game and fouled out late. Shil posted a 26.8 average while Rhodes hit 11 of 44 shots for 25 percent. Dale Reichenbach rearranged the starting five for height. Gordy Freeman.
Goalie GOAL TOGO TOGO PALAZZI of Holy Cross has been averaging in the 20s in the race for TO.
MASSILLON Ohio.UP four Massillon High School assistant coaches Carl Ducky Schroeder Paul Schafer Elwood Kammer and Dave Potts indicated they would consider following Chuck Mather to Kansas University if opportunities proved satisfactory After Mather resigned as Massillon head coach he said he wanted to take part of his staff with him Schroeder led the group saying he will likely be in Kansas next year and would go with Mather if the move occurs
Elyria High School Pioneers suffer a 47 44 defeat at the hands of Cleveland James Ford Rhodes on their floor. Rhodes rallied from a 14 point second quarter deficit led by Eldie Oberacker and Dick Vamos 18 second half points while Ed Wingard added 16 for Elyria. Reinke fouled out late as Rhodes held the lead with free throws in final minute.
The Southwestern Conference schedules nine games this week including three nonconference and six league tilts. Rocky River leads with five straight league wins. Fairview second at 4-1. Medina sits 3-3, Clearview and Wellington 2-3, Amherst 2-7, Oberlin 0-5.
The Elyria Catholic Panthers aim to rebound to a 5 0 season rating as they face Cleveland St Joseph at home Tuesday night. They seek to extend their home undefeated streak this season after a 6 0 and 4 5 split. St Joseph sits at 6 4 after a 54 41 loss to Lakewood St Edward and earlier 79 62 defeat by Elyria Catholic.
Fragmentary sports and local notes describe a basketball result with El Salvador urged to attract private investment for a first class hotel. Mentions include Cael Rice Cincinnati DePorres 7 percent and players Wingard Stiles Marshall Novak as starters. Elyria Maine or Elyria Me features Botham scoring 16 and Buford Shores with 12.
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