Russ Davies predicts a busy night of high school hoops
Elyria meets Cleveland East as a three game slide ends in a home clash on the local hardwood. Oscar Clinchscale stars for Clearview in a thriller while Lorain junior Nate Wallack reports better ticket selection for Indians games.
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Cleveland Indians
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Nate Wallack
Cleveland Baseball Company
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Indians
Municipal Stadium
van Wormer
Max and
Alan
Russ Schmittgen
Lorain County
Oscar Clinchscale
Clearview High
West Virginia
Clinchscale
Clippers
Oberlin
Amherst
Clearview
Larry Lukenic
Hen
Newcombe To Receive Raise From Dodgers
Big Don Newcombe, eager to make up for lost time, learned he is in line for a salary raise from the Brooklyn Dodgers and cannot sign his 1954 contract until February 8. At Fort Houston, San Antonio, he will be discharged February 8 and expects a raise from $90 a month to about $22,000 for 1954.
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United Press
Don Newcombe
Brooklyn Dodgers
Newcombe
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San Antonio
Tex
Dodgers
Ice
Buzzy Bavasi
Brooklyn
Sam
All City Bowl Pairings and Browns Pick Garrett
All City League bowler action comes from four matches at 9 pm on Tarry Tavern lanes with Prindle Cleaners versus Beter Line Elyria Hardware against C H Merthe Elyria Busness Mien faces Smurtties Package Store and Brownie Formiure versus Wes River Hardware. The Cleveland Browns selected Bobby Garrett of Stanford as bonus college pick and he may back up Otto Graham in 1954 or replace him if Graham retires.
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Philadllphia
Harold Sauerbrei
Cleveland Browns
Stanford
Bobby Garrett
Otto Graham
Dennis Shea
International Soundphoto
Tarry Tavern
Prindle Cleaners
Beter Line
Elyria Hardware
C. H. Merthe
Elyria Busness Mien
Smurttie
Brownie Formiure
Wes
River Hardware
Stanford University Indians
Graham
Toggery Bittner Wins First Game After 13 Losses
Toggery Bittner breaks a 13 game skid with a 36 to 30 victory over Ptudler Co at Franklin School gym. They led 16 to 3 after the first quarter and stayed ahead through the second half. Union men beat Green Dragon 19 to 23 at Eastern Heights. Parmely Machine and Elyria Civics remain tied for second at 12 2. Parmely beat Albert Auditors 50 to 43 as Franklin and Gyvies beat Couch Uthe 30 to 38.
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Dreagon
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Jorel
Jantz
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al Bruce
Bothness
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Nee
Hennings
O al Garrett
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Raide
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Hal
Parmeley Alheit Machine
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Reisinger
Binggelt
iDorow
Thierry
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Watson
Ixingshirn
Botti
Secroeder
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Swee O
Moyer
Qebker
Parmeley Mechine
Aibeit Auditors
Bill Corer
John Imes
Elyria Farce Couch-Uthe
Pais
Gcamp
iHsward
Seber
Flowers
Barr
Covics
Pribich
Block
Tte
Toggery- Biter
Ptaudler Co
Franklin
Toggery-Bitmer
Union
Green Dragon
Johnson Favored to Beat Slade in 1953 Title Bid
Harold Johnson of Philadelphia, seeking a title shot with light heavyweight champion Archie Moore, was a 3 to 1 favorite to defeat Jimmy Slade in a 16 round nationally televised bout at St. Nicholas Arena. Johnson, 25, riding a nine fight win streak, must beat Slade of the Bronx to bolster his claim. They previously met January 16, 1953, with Johnson winning by unanimous decision in a closely contested eight rounds.
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Harold Johnson
Jimmy Slade
St. Nicholas Arena
New York City
Johnson
Archie Moore
Philadelphia
Slade
Don Cockell
Cockell
Elsmans
Joe Jezewski
Chuck Stiles
Jezewski
Parker
Harriman
Otis Edwards
Sandusky
Bay City
Mitter
McKain
Vic Toledo
Lorain
New York
Tomght
St. Nicaolas Arena
Triimphs
Johnson m
Bronx
N. Y
Moore
Kentucky Plays In Cage Feature
Kentucky travels to Nashville to face Vanderbilt in a high profile college basketball showdown. Holy Cross meets Niagara while Rhode Island plays Boston College in a Boston doubleheader. Wyoming shocks Utah State 62 to 4% in a light Thursday night, Pittsburgh edges Penn State 91 to 85 in overtime, Youngstown defeats Georgetown 78 to 74, and Syracuse tops NYU 79 to in a New York state rivalry set.
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International News Service
Kentucky
Nashville
Tenn
Vanderbilt
Commodores
Boston
Holy Cross
Niagara
Rhode Island
Boston College
Wyoming
Utah State
Cowboys
Pittsburgh
Panthers
Penn State
Youngstown
Georgetown
New York State
Syracuse
NYU
Elyria Frosh Rally For 59 35 Win Over Ashland
Elyria High freshmen beat Ashland frosh 59-35 at Elyria High gym. Davis 14 points and W Junior 10 top scoring. Elyria outscored Ashland in every period with solid team effort and balanced scoring.
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Ashland
Elyria High
Ashland Frosh
ElyriaHigh
Bob Davis
Willie Junior
Jabiece
Elyrians
Elyria
Brockley
Emmons
Aizgyi
O'Brewger
Donnelly
Gchoncier
Ichenes
Smithislergo
Pauver
Reiner
Home Pin Loop Sked Sets Tonight Bowl-O-Drome Matches
Six matches on tap at 9 o clock in the Home Pin Loop at the Bowl-O-Drome. West Side Lamper faces lEcoris Irusated Bot. Kenco Pump meets Empire Spring. Concrete Masonry Juniors clash with Carng s Beer Pfeiffers Beer. West s Texacy Service battles CLO to 3. Troxe Co versus McGeires Auto Parts.
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West Side Lamper
lEcoris
Kenco Pump
Empire Spring
Carng’s Beer
Pfeiffers Beer
West
Texacy Service
Troxe: Co
McGeires Auto Parts
Browns add Stanford QB Garrett in 1954 draft
Cleveland Browns win the bonus pick at Philadelphia and select Stanford passer Bobby Garrett as quarterback depth alongside Otto Graham and George Ratterman. Brown confirms Garrett will remain with the team, not traded. Also adds guards, tackles, and Ohio players including Tom Pagna and Tom Jones in the draft, building local and regional ties.
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Cleveland Vns
Cleveland Browns
Paul Brown
Browns
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Stanford
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Frankie Albert
Otto Graham
George Ratterran
Graham
Brown
Garrett
West Coast
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Tinois
Chet Haulak
Maryland
Maurice Bassett
Langston
Okla
Jerry Hilgenberg
Iowa
Bill Lucky
Baylor
Asa Jenkins
Toledo
Jenkins
Mansfield
Pioneers Meet Blue Bombers On Local Floor Tonight
Elyria High Pioneers seek to snap a three game skid as they host Cleveland Easts Blue Bombers at Sixth Street gym. East's 6 5 season includes wins over Bedford Euclid and James Ford Rhodes, while Elyria sits 2 10 with five forfeits and a 1 5 win over Lorain. Prelim tonight features Elyria Reserves against East Reserves.
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James Ford Rhodes
Ashland
Cleveland Lutheran
Elyria
Rence Tech
Detroit
Gene Krakowiak
East Senate
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Euclid
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John Adams
Colinwood
John Hay
Cleveland South
Cleveland Holy Name
Cleveland Cathedral Latin
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Cleveland East Tech
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Canton Lehman
Lakewood St. Edward
Cleveland St. Ienatius
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East
Elyria Quint
Rhodes
Elvira
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Collinwood
Krakowiak
Senate
Ed Brizes
Tom Prelock
Lee Hall
Don Corradi
Paul Stricharczuk
Don Brizes
Nick Fischer
Bob Ruspoli
Brizes
Prelock
Halil
Hall
Coiradi
Stricharczuk
Ed Wingard
Earl Stiles
Wingard
Bruins Edge Hawks 3-2 in late scoring burst
Fleming Mackell end drought with a goal and two assists lifting the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Black Hawks. The win tightens Boston's hold on a playoff spot as New York Rangers and Detroit keep pace in the tight NHL race.
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United Press
Fleming Mackell
Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
National Hockey League
Mackel
Brins
Chicago Black Hawks
Rangers
Detroit
Montreal
Nine Contests Set In Grade School League Tonight
Nine games in three classes are scheduled for the City Grade School League tonight with contests at 6 45 7 30 and 8 30 at each of three gyms. Matchups include Jefferson St Agnes 6th vs Jefferson 6th and St Agnes 7th vs Jefferson 8th with several Franklin and East Carlisle pairings.
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St. Agnes
St. Agines
Franklin—Roosevelt
Franklin
iSt. Jude
Franklin Ith
East Carlisle
Eastern Heights
St. Mary
St. Mary Sth
Eastern Heights Sth
College Scores From A to Z Incomplete List
A fragmented score list shows Creighton 6 percent Scranton 65 Youngstown 78 Georgetown D M Penn State 91 Pittsburgh 95 St. Francis N 67 St Johns W Niersville 8 7 Elizabeth Coxen TL Farman 109 Presbrarian 71 Tenn Tech 71 David Lipscomb 64 Mercer 63 Georgia Twins 48 Tusculum 77 Maryville 76 Evansville 76 Waipariso 30 Ancersom 91 Indiana Tech 7 Ball State 73 Indiana State 59 Baseie Ti 92 Franklin 83 John Carroll 81 Mi Union 78 Calvin 5 Perris Inst 54 Rockhurst 92 Kansas City 53 Giah St 62 Wyoming 46 Colorado A M 67 Montane 64.
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Elizabeth Coxen
TL Farman
Presbrerian
Tenn. Tech
David Lipscomb
Mercer
Georgia Twins
Tusculum
Maryville
Evansville
Waipariso
Ancersom
Indiana Tech
Ball
Giah
Wyoming
Colorado A & M
Montane
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Windy) McCall
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