Yonkers Promoter Sees Harness Hustle Go Global
Marty Tananbaum and Irving Rudd planning a trip to Australia to scout pacers for Yonkers Raceway. They will join Ted Gibbons to meet Caduceus and other Aussie horses for a bid to stage Inter-Dominion speed races in Yonkers next summer. The tale links Yonkers to Sydney racing, with a Dutch mug as a gift from Mayor Kris Kristensen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Tananbaum
Irving Rudd
Carver’s
Irving
Sydney
New South Wales
Yonkers Raceway
Ted Gibbons
Australia
Yonkers
Kris Kristensen
Caduceus
Blue
False Step
Tananbaum
Harold's Park
Jesse Abramson
New York
Joe Tepper
Tepper
Jesse
Brownsville
Brooklyn
Bronx
Roosevelt
Macy’s
Seventh Ave
35Th St
Roosevelt Raceway
Garment District
Elyria Bowling Night Delivers Record Highs Across Leagues
Marge Schroeder bowled a symmetrical 189 243 189 for a 621 series in Harvey's Girls League at Evans Lanes, topping all women and placing third among men. Dot Boreski rolled 223 196 174 for 593 in Rainbow Lanes Women’s League, while Lucille Fowkes hit a 276 triplicate in Elks Women’s League. The Carling Black Label team led Tarry’s Home League with a 1013 series, and Stoney’s Independent B featured 951 and 950. In men’s play, Dick Slack posted 624, Bob Champion 627 top in the Independent B, and a Rainbow Lanes all-time women’s team record 2721. Dukeman-Krugman took half honors in the Elyria Firemen’s Couples League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Schroeder
Harvey
Evans Lanes
Dot Boreski
Rainbow Lanes
Stoney’s
Lucille Fowkes
Elks
Dick Slack
Tarry
Bob Yun
Don Kratchen
Stoney
Gerry Pomeroy
Marian Henke
Colletta Sittinger
Betty Sailer
Joyce Gildenmeister
Bernice Hignett
Grace Lysell
Gene Miller
Helen MacGregor
Peg Taylor
Julia Sito
Marge Hartford
Kay Wolfert
Harvey’s
Dukeman-Krugman
Elyria Firemen
Wilt Chamberlain closers in on single season scoring mark
Wilt Chamberlain needs 324 more points to surpass Bob Pettit as the NBA single season scoring leader. He scored 43 as Philadelphia beat the Knicks 129 117 to move to 1 782 with a third of the season left. Other scores: Minneapolis 116 Cincinnati 112 Syracuse 144 Detroit 108 Boston 127 St Louis 114. Baylor 34 for Minneapolis. Schayes 30 for the Nats. Cousy Heinsohn 23 each for Celtics. Cliff Hagan 133 led the Hawks.
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Wilt Chamberlain
National Basketball Assn
Chamberlain
Philadelphia
New York
Wilt
Bob Pettit
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Cincinnati
Syracuse
Detroit
Boston
Elgin Baylor
Jack Twyman
Detroit Pistons
Dolph Schayes
Nats
Bailey Howell
Bob Cousy
Tommy Heinsohn
Cousy
Heinsohn
Celtic
Cliff Hagan
Hawks
Beliveau Ties NHL Scoring Lead In Tie With Rangers
Jean Beliveau of the Montreal Canadiens stated to shoot more and get more as his scoring streak grows. He moved into a tie with Bronco Horvath of Boston for the league lead after a 2-2 tie with the New York Rangers. Beliveau and Horvath each have 62 points, and Montreal's lead over Detroit remains 18 points.
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Jean Beliveau
Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League
Beliveau
Boston
Bronco Horvath
New York Rangers
Canadiens
Detroit Red Wings
Horvath
Bowling Results from Marshaw Chemical League and Local Leagues
Summary of league bowling results across multiple divisions. Contractors lead First place in one division. G Koepp achieves high scores like 871 in Pigments and 571 top series. Several leagues report high individual scores including Betty Blair 438 and Ruth Peters 461, with Brandan Jewelers and Chateau Beauty Salon securing top records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshaw Chemical League Pigments
Brickers
G. Koepp
Ceram Jeg
C. Post
Ruetvesen
D. Linden
Contractors
P. Kreger
Top Serice
Harvey
Basterfield
Green Parrot
Betty Blair
Elyria Motel
Commercial Motor Freight
Pat Gasser
Rudy’s
PIN Dusters League Turtles
Berries
Connie Mate
Buckeyes
Cherry Pickers
Ruth Peters
Bvr's
Chippettes
Betty Daniy
Top Terlee
Helen Ritter
Chateau Beasts ‘Satan
Relem Ritter
Elyria Firemens Couples League Scores and Standings
In the Elyria Firemens Couples League Dukeman Krugman lead at 15-9 with Scott Spicer 14-10 and top individual L Scott 497. Pileski 456, Dukeman Krugman 8-9 place, and Ray Pileski 456 also noted. Agnes and Hart Construction show results in separate leagues with high scores and top series by Bob Kowalski 560. Barveys Girls League includes Old Dutch, Grafton Dept Store, Wertzels, and others with players like Marge Schroeder 621 and Dottie Nash 518.
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Fred Whitney
John Sarvas
Provon
Paul Shook
Bill Propster
Bill Feopst
Stoney's
Wellington Hardware
Rorick Insurance
del Richmond
Stroh’s Beer
Sudro Curtis
Bob Fosselius
Fairchild Insurance
Elyria Stationers
Bob Champion
Stoney’s
Gardners Jewelry
Bycynski
Brown Jugce
Erb Radio
Bob Busley
Supers Insurance
Grafton Dept. Store
Supers
F. O. C. Beer
Vincents Stars
Ed Bartlett
Nehi
Nehi Bottiers (5-7) 2, Plickinger 4 Sons
Claude Box
Strohacker Inc
Grafton Pharmacy
Brown Jug
Elyria B'Nal B’rith League Guardians
Mel Martens
Nate Berger
Nate Gerson
Pietscher
Guardians
Rudy
Lorain Music
Ray & Dee's
Trading Post
J. Yucka
Carling
Pass Shell Gas
J. Moran
Thorley & Drage
Turnpike Inn
J. Schmitz
Strohs Beer
Lie Construction
R. Louthan
Louthan
Elyria Firemens
Dukeman & Krugman
Scott & Spicer
L. Scots
Cummons
Agnes
Barvey's Girls League
Old Dutch
Moelk Sales
Sis Simms
Wertzels
Marge Schroeder
Carlings
Mat Herman
Cora’ldrich
Tdkly Rockett
Dotread
Dottie Nash
Flrst Pier Share
Tepnerico
Saddler Insurance Tops League With 9 8 Victory
In a close league night, Saddler Insurance and Pepsi Cola combined for a 9 8 win over top rival Genesee Beer. Dan Kratchen led high singles with 600 while Dick Slack earned a top series of 24 dollars in prize money.
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Tarry
Bop Saddler Ins
Bolero Club
Dan Kratchen
Pepsi Cola
Playtex
Jack Tarry Jr
Genesee Beer
Wagon Wheel Tavern
BIL Groves
Angelina's Pizza
Salyi Ceramics
Charles Waey
Carling
Lake Ave
Dick Slack
Stroh's Beer
Ray
Local League Scores and Top Performers
In Wednesday afternoon play the Economy Machine 3, Phils Market 0 with Schroeder topping at 450. Bowl-O-Crome Dolls 3, Walkers Sohio 0, Dorothy Davidson 460. Dairy Queens 2, Popp Contractors 1. Ethel gas slr $19. First place Dairy Queens 9 3. Top series Ethel Carle 519.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phils Market
Schroeder
Walkers
Union Five Dominate to Near Class B Title
Elyria UAW led by Earl Webb Gene Wolf and Bill Haney combined for 64 points to beat Colin Clothes 106-79 in Lorain. Webb scored 27, Wolf 19, Haney 18 as they advance to the championship game set for 9 p.m. Saturday at Lorain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Earl Webb
Gene Wolf
Bill Haney
Elyria Uaw
Lorain Ymca
Webb
Wolf
Haney
I Union
Colin Clothes
Elyrians
Loraines
Elyria HN
Clotres
Pressick
Hartman
S'Farschman
iTranner T. Webb
Johns
Ea Webb
Wentzal
T. Reed
Carr Haney
Er. Webb
Elyria U. A. W
Cohn
Reds Ready for Cuban Exhibition Trip Next March
Cincinnati general manager Gabe Paul said the Reds will complete their three game exhibition series in Cuba next March. The Reds declined to join the Orioles in canceling the March 28 29 and 30 Cuba dates amid uncertainty over travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
UPI
Cinreanen Reds
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Gabe Paul
Reds
Baltimore Orioles
Swishers and Dribblers Triumph in YMCA House League
The Swishers edged the Passers 53 to 52 while the Dribblers defeated the Foulers 61 to 57 in YMCA Men's House League action. Len Leininger led the Dribblers with 22 points for scoring honors.
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W. L. Pet. Maulers
Pribblers
Terete Ene Wees
Jim Gilbo
Len Leininger
Wildcats
Hawkeyes
Wolverines
Buckeyes
Hoosiers
Spartans
Ed de
Coring
Mike Monk
Jim Gerbash
Len Bil
George Dodsley
Jaws Be
Dribblers
YMCA
Rees
Ebersta
Fritz
Gulley
Raney
Shelar Biss
McHugh
Carmel
Brasko
Bareiter
Swishers Wee Eee
Reese
Drifselers
Rader Z Iahi Camara
Leininger
Mussler Ance
Lotro
Boyls
England
Dribblers Reeeee
Poulets A Ee
Arnold Bowls 583 Tops Wellington League Standouts
John Arnold led Wellington Business Men's League at Perky Lanes with a 583 series. Darwin Sharp earned top individual 210 in the bowling, Wright Printing had 899 best team game, Pearl & Roy's Tavern 2544 top series, Medina Supply 93-lost mark. Marguerite Perkins led Wednesday Afternoon Women's League with 487 series and 187 singleton. Liz's Beauty Shop 661 high team game, Wells Insurance 1905 high team series. Clawson Sohio holds lead with 1 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
John Arnold
Singleton
Darwin Sharp
Wright
Pearl & Roy’s Tavern
Medina Supply
Marguerite Perkins
Liz's Beauty Shop
Wells Insurance
Clawson Sohio
Mauer Resigns As Florida Head Basketball Coach
John Mauer, a figure in Florida basketball for over 31 years, resigns as head coach at the University of Florida in Gainesville. His departure ends a long tenure linked to the program and its history in Gainesville.
Local Bowling Club Player Roster Highlights Members
A compiled list shows bowlers across leagues including 600 Club Bob Champion Bob Bailey Ed Barnett and Tarrys Home League Dick Stack with scores and member nicknames. Other entries include Rainbow Lanes Women's League Dot Boreski Marge Schroeder Bernice Hignett and Elks Women's League Peg Weebrod with varied scores.
Akins Faces Fullmer In 10 Round Kiel Auditorium Set
Welterweight champion Virgil Akins meets Don Fullmer in a 10 round bout at Kiel Auditorium in St. Louis tonight. Akins, defending title between fights, will age and weight vary against the rising middleweight from West Jordan Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
UPI
Virgil Akins
Don Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Kiel Auditorium
Dallas Poised to Join NFL as 13th Team in Expansion
Miami Beach reports Dallas on the brink of NFL admission as the 13th team. Minnesota and Washington still contest details while expansion votes were expected late today or Friday. If admitted Dallas would be a swing team playing 12-game schedule with one bye. The league cleared expansion by amending its constitution requiring 10 of 12 owner approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fla
UPI
Dallas
George Halas
Minneapolis-St. Paul
NFL
Halas
Twin Cities
George Preston Marshall
Washington Redskins
Hank Hank Cocky Exults After Victory in Middleweight Claim
Hank Cocky declared after a win that he could beat Ray Robinson Paul Pender and Gene Fullmer in one night to claim the world middleweight title. He dismissed Robinson as old and Pender as weak while predicting a six round finish against Fullmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Henry Hank
Ray Robinson
Paul Pender
Gene Fullmer
Robinson
Pender
Fullmer
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Lord Mayor's
New Zealand
North America
Floyd Patterson
Archie Moore
New York Herald Tribune
Joe
George Yardley
Connie Dierking
Brewers
General Electric Co
Fowkes
Lakers
United Press International
Baylor Nets
Elkg Women’s League Need
Feg Weisbrod
Clete Haury
Bakers
Lesh Swain
Peirce Decorators
T & J Movers
Joan Bowdler
A. T. Sibley
Murphy Bros
Phyliss Decker
Brandan Jewelers
Elyria Savings & Trust Co
Isabel Popp
the Furniture Shop
Hazels Restaurant
Anny Caygill
Peg Welsbrod
Ball & Chain League
Rodjohn & Rodson
Logan
ST. John Lutheran League Bell Co
Kdel
Dodge
Peniston
Higgen
C. EL Merthe Co
Kay Uhi
Lorain Aluminum
Redmans Recreation
Automotive Service AT
Rowe-Goerner Motor Sales
East Lorain Street
Desoto - Plymouth Sales & Service
Oberlin, Ohio
Union Five
Elyria Ymca
Arnold
600
Bob Bailey
Ed Barnett
Dick Stack
Harvey’s Girls League
Rainbow Lanes Women's League
Coletta Sittinger
Betty Safler
Kay Wolfort
Kit-Kat-Regiers League
Elks Women’s League
Peg Weebrod
Phyllis Decker
Det Dahn
Mwwt
Ethel Carie
Eidma Hume
Gliris League
Sis
Akins
Jordan
Harry
Broad ST
Elyria
Hank
Spitzer
Cleveland Street
Avingstyle Safety Service
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