Black Fridays Behind Pioneers Elyria High Basketball
Elyria Highs Pioneers suffer two early January losses mirroring last season while seeking to extend a winning streak. Coach Dale Reichenbach plans a same lineup as Marion and Findlay games loom as the Buckeye Conference race tightens.
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Elyna High
Pioneers
Toledo
Marion
Findlay
Sandusky
Elyma
Dale Reichenbach
Elymans
Canton Lincoln
Reichenbach
Fs Pioneers
Buckeye
West Ave
Canton
Youngstown South
Dick Coven
Seven Elyria boxers win Lorain Gloves titles
Ten youths fought for Lorain Golden Gloves crowns at Lorain Arena with seven Elyria boxers winning novice and open championships. Notable bouts featured Phil DeLeon of Lorain Youth Center and Burns brothers from Smith AC. winners advance to Cleveland and Toledo tournaments, with trophies to be awarded at a February VFW banquet.
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Lorain
Lorain Arena
Elyria
Elyrians
Joe Gentile
Stefek AC
Carl Mansfield
Smith AC
Burns
Pete
Toledo
Cleveland
VFW
Adrian Bulldogs ready for buzz saw at Oberlin
Adrian College basketball coach Arbaugh braces for a stern test at Oberlin, noting Oberlin’s height and the opponent’s tougher competition. The Bulldogs, 7-3 in season play and 4-2 in MIAA action, rely on 21-point scorer Vincent Giles and guard Ron Schulz while emphasizing defense as their strength.
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Mich
Adrian College
Oberlin
Gregg Arbaught
Methodist
Hope andCalvin
MIAA
Competiton
Arbaugh
Wor
Defiance College
Bulldogs
Inllianal Tech
Particuarly
Vincent Giles
Ron Schulz
Giles
Albaugh
Will
Lorain Gloves Champs Open and Novice Divisions
The Golden Dozen Open results list Elyria clubs Smith A C and others with contestants at 112 118 126 135 147 160 175 weights. Notable names include Joe Gentile Herb Smallwood Carl Mansfield and Dick Smallwood with Lorain entries and Hoy Ernie Bodkin.
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Joe Gentile
Elyria Stefek A.C
Herb Smallwood
Elyria Smith A.C
Carl Mansfield
Bill Terry
Jim McGee
Lorain Youth Center
Dick Smallwood
Philip DeLeon
Ed White
Willie Burns
Willie Williams
Bill Slay
Elyria Smith
A.C
ORees Goal Leads Bruins Past Wings in Slim Win
Willie ORee scored the deciding goal as the Boston Bruins beat the Detroit Red Wings 4 to 2. The tally came in the second period and helped Boston close the gap to four points with the idle New York Rangers for fifth place. Delvecchio and MacDonald scored late for Detroit, leaving Chicago two points ahead.
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New York Rangers
Willie
Bruins
Alex
Delvecchio
Parker MacDonald
Red Wings
Joss
Chickago Black Hawks
Crosby Goalby Leads Bing Crosby Pro Am After First Round
Golf star Gene Goalby from Crystal River leads the Bing Crosby National Pro Am after a 66 at Monterey Peninsula. He already earned 7500 from Hollywood Open and 550 from San Diego Open, with Ken Venturi and others within one stroke.
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University of Tinos
Crystal River
Fla
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Gealby
Goalby Eyes 1961 Title After 1960 Money Leader
Pebble Beach California reports Bob Goalby challenges Arnold Palmer for the 1961 season after Palmer led in 1960. Objective is to claim the year’s top money winner status with continued strong play and major tournament results.
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Pebble Beach
Calif
UPI
Arnold Palmser
Bob Goalby
Pigskin Peek To Violate Winter Week
Football will peek in on the mid winter sports scene at the Elyria YMCA. Elyria Civics organize as a semi professional team in a new northern Ohio league and will hold a meeting in Rooms B on the second floor. Eligible are high school graduates or men over 19. contact Mike Andrachick or Jim Corcoran for absences.
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Elyria Ymca
Elyria Civics
Mike Andrachick
Jim Corcoran
Indians Sign Four Players To 1961 Contracts
Shortstop Woodie Held and catcher John Romano were among four players who signed 1961 contracts with the Cleveland Indians. Also signings included pitcher Mike Lee and catcher Valmy Thomas. Held led with 17 home runs last season and 67 RBIs while Romano hit 16 homers and 52 RBIs. Thomas joined from Rochester in November after stints with Baltimore and San Francisco. Lee, a 19 year old left hander, joined the organization in 1959 and appeared in seven games in 1960.
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Woodie Held
John Romano
Cleveland Indians
Mike Lee
Valmy Thomas
Held
Romano
Indians
Tito Francona
Willie Kirkland
Tribe
Thomas
Rochester
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Lee
Giants
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