Boxing Writers Dinner Reveals Ring Schemes and Plans
At the Boxing Writers Dinner in New York Gen Melvin Krulewitch discussed sparring with Gus Lesne vich and teased Archie Moore about a title defense against Erich Schoeppner in March. Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson, poised for a Miami Beach clash on the 13th, shared the dais with a humorous exchange and mutual respect.
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Gus Lesnevich
Archie Moore
Melvin Krulewitch
City Athletic Club
Gus
John L. Sullivan
Rassler
New York State Athletic Commission
John Phelan
Dan Parker
the Waldorf
Krulewitch
Archie
Moore
Germany
Erich Schoeppner
Floyd Patterson
Ingemar Johansson
Miami Beach
Kelly
Patterson
Johansson
Joey Adams
John Lardner
Ingemar
Goteborg
Geneva
Sweden
Floyd
Topia U Stuns Bliss Tech In Wide 89 To 35 Victory
ELDORADO Topia U defeats Bliss Tech 89 to 35 before a capacity crowd in Tech gym. Sam Cageall led with 31 points as Zeke Boardman and Chuck Caron anchored rebounds. Tech’s Bill Hooper suffered a broken cheekbone. Admiral King meets Elyria Catholic next season per the 1961-62 schedule notes.
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Eldorado
Topia U
Bliss
Tech
Joe Basketweave
Basketweave
Topia
Zeke Boardman
Chuck Caron
Hooper
Cageall
Bob
Jordon joins Knicks in small college cage rankings
Phil Jordon was acquired by the New York Knicks in a cash deal and will wear uniform against his former team tonight as the Knicks face the Royals in a National Basketball Association game through January 14. The 6 foot 10 inch center originally signed by the Knicks in 1957 was sold to Detroit the next year.
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NEW York
UPI
Phil Jordon
New York Knickerbockers
Tonight
Red
Knicks
Finsteinnate Royals
Detroit
Webb Nets 35 Points In Y Loop
Earl Webb scored 35 as the Knicks beat the Lakers 69 68 in Elyria YMCA Men’s House Basketball League action. Bill Haney added 29 in the Pistons 94 72 win over the Hawks while the Celtics topped the Royals 100 91 with John Howard 31 and Gordie Freeman 32 in a three game card.
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Earl Webb
Nets
Knicks
Lakers
Elyria Ymca
Bill Haney
Pistons
Hawks
Celtics
Royals
John Howard
Gordie Freeman
Labers
Webb
Gwinn
Hawke
Lightning Strikes AHL In Two Games Amid Chaos
In the American Hockey League, two games produced 51 saves for each side and multiple two-point performances. Buffalo surged past Rochester 5 2 on a late home win, led by Bill Dea two goals with Kata Hicks Phil Maloney and Bob Wilson adding two assists. Springfield and Toronto saw tempers flare, penalties and fights breaking out as Fontinato and Olmstead faced off, while Tim Horton joined the fray. Cincinnati's Dan Tehan and NFL staff considered a move as Montreal blanked Chicago in the only game on the slate.
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Rochester
Burpee
Bison
Bill Dea
Kata Hicks
Phil Maloney
Bob Wilson
Springfield
Rangers
Fontinato Ible
Bears
Bert Olmstead
Toronto
Hui Leu Ruive le
Olmstead
Leapin
Lou
Tim Horton
Cincinnati
UPI
Dan Teto Beach
Fontinahan
Ranger
Montreal Ca
Chicago
Tehan Black Hawks
Dig That High School Basketball Beat In Buckeye Play
High school hoops in 23 area conferences set to heat up with junior games at 7 pm and varsity at 8. Sandusky, Marion clash as both target Buckeye lead. Lourdes hosts St Edward, Chanel eyes NC lead. Lorain travels to Findlay while Elyria looms against Findlay. Ridgeville, South Amherst vie in Lorain County League. Firelands showdown at South Central as Milan hosts Firelands leaders.
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Lorain
Admiral King High
Catholic
Admirals
King Gym
Panthers
Vermilion
Gilmour Academy
Bedford Chanel
Cantius
Midview
Cleveland St. Stanislaus
Norwalk St. Paul
Cleveland Lourdes
Clearview
Lorain St. Mary
Admiral King
St. Stanislaus
Lourdes
St. Mary
Sandusky St. Mary
Ridgeville
Brookside
Sandusky
Fremont
Elyria
Findlay
Bedford
Chanel
St. Stan
Saints
Chanel’s
Cleveland Our Lady of Lourdes
North Central
Lakewood St. Edward
South Amherst
Firelands
Rangers
Cavaliers
Avon Lake
Avon
Eagles
Monroeville
South Central
Western Reserve
Trojans
Milan
Perkins
Berlin Heights
Spice Tops Prep Scoring Lead In Ridgeville Standout Don Spice
Ridgeville High senior Don Spice leads area prep scoring with 19.8 ppg overall and 21.5 in Lorain County League and 17.5 in Seaway, reaching 198 season points after 22 against Columbia. Bar ny Hamlin tops overall with 213 in 11 games. Spice trails by five. The week also saw new records and shifts in conference rankings across Buckeye, Lakeland, Southwestern, and Seaway leagues, including Ridgeville’s defense rising to second in the county.
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Don Spice
Husky
Ridgeville High
Spice
Columbia
Rangers
Barney Hamlin
Oberlin
Jim Taylor
Midview
Sherrill Hudson
South Amherst
Vermilion
Marion
Buckeye
Elyria
New London
Bill Damron
Wellington
Lakeland
Avon Lake
Western Reserve
Lorain St. Mary
Ridgeville
Keyston
Lorain
Margaretta
Southwestern
Westlake
Bay
Sandusky
North Central
Bedford Chanel
Lorain County
Seaway
St. Stanislaus
Lakeland— Huron
Area
S. Amherst
Jerry Mahl
West
Bill Willis
Fontinato Hospitalized After Rangers Maple Leafs Brawl
Rangers defenseman Lou Fontinato was taken to a Toronto hospital after a wild brawl with the Maple Leafs left him with a deep skate gash in his left knee. He will miss likely 100 days, ending his stint in the lineup for the near future.
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Leapin
Lou” Fontinato
New York Rangers
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Guyeska and Gildenmeister Dominate Elyria League Bowling
Herb Guyeska and Joyce Gildenmeister led strong showings in Elyria bowling leagues last night. Guyeska posted a 670 on the B&B Food Market team with a 201 216 253 line, while Gildenmeister surged to a 547 series and a high women’s 196 as Rainbow Lanes led by Stoney's. Other notable scores included Jeri Pomeroy with 541 and multiple 600 club entries across leagues, as teams like Tarry's Home League and Rainbow Lanes posting high totals.
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Herb Guyeska
Joyce Gildenmeister
Elyria
Guyeska
Tarry
Gildenmeister
Rainbow Lanes
Stoney’s
Jeri Pomeroy
Rainbow Ladies
Gayeska
Doris Cavanaugh
Andy Wossilek
Cavanaugh
Kat Keglers
Wossilek
Stoney
600 Club Members List Standings Note
The 600 Club ranking features Herb Guyeska at 670 points Andy Wossilek 634 Jack Tarry Jr 614 Steve Elek 611 Dave Dane 602 and Larry Neumeyer 601 leading a current bowling or shooting club standings across the period indicated.
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Herb Guyeska
Andy Wossilek
Jack Tarry Jr
Steve Elek
Dave Dane
Larry Neumeyer
Circle Joyce Gildenmaster to Doris Cavanaugh lineup
A list of names appears with numbers beside each, likely a roster or roll call. Notable entries include Joyce Gildenmaster Doris Cavanaugh Barb Kaminski Coletta Sittinger Jean Moyes Charlene Firestone Joan Martin Claire Henke Ceil Bramby Mary Lou Wagner Mary Henke.
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Barb Kaminski
Rainbow Ladies
Coletta Sittinger
Jean Moyes
Sittinger
Charlene Firestone
Joan Martin
Claire Henke
Ceil Brumby
Mary Lou Wagner
Mary Henke
Tarry
Bolero Club
Ohio Vending Machine
Joyce Gildenmaster
Deai Pomeroy
Doris Cavanaugh
Ceil Bramby
Ice Fishing Prospects Dim Across Ohio Districts
UPI reports the warm week has marred ice fishing. District 1 confirms poor conditions on Lake Erie and Sandusky Bay with low fishing pressure near Put-In-Bay. District 2 notes 6 to 8 inches of ice on most lakes but a poor weekend outlook. some bluegills crappies perch walleyes bass are taken in farm ponds. District 3 finds fair conditions with notable soft spots. Mogadore Reservoir Portage County reports success for bluegills crappies perch and a few walleyes Mosquito Reservoir Ashtabula County yields several species.
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UPI
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Lake Erie
Sandusky Bay
Put-In-Bay
Mogadore Reservoir
Portage County
Mosquito Reservoir
Ashtabulai County
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