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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

11

Bobo Dropped From Ohio State For Scholastic Deficiencies

Hubert Bobo, once called the greatest competitor by Woody Hayes, is dismissed from Ohio State University for scholastic deficiencies. Don Vide is pegged to take over at fullback as Bobo faces possible transfer to another college, with Tennessee or Kentucky mentioned and readmission barred for at least a year. Cassady and other backs remain, with several graduates leaving the backfield.

Columbus INS Hubert Bobo Woody Hayes Ohio State University Don Vide Buckeye Eleven Bobo University Bland L. Stradley Stradley Flash Ohio Cassady Howard Hopalong Buckeye Ohio State Tennessee Kentucky Vick Cleveland Eut Joe Trivisonno Onj Archies Russell Provenzo Chauncey-Dover State

Moore Uses Secret Weight-Reducing Plan for Olson Bout

Summit New Jersey UPS reports Archie Moore pursuing a secret Australian bush method to shed weight for his June 22 title defense against Carl Olson. The 38 year old champion aims for 175 pounds while denying full disclosure of the weight cut strategy and training routines.

Summit N.J Archie Moore Carl Bobo Olson Bobo Rocky Marciano van Dyke Olson New York Polo Grounds Marciano

Last Probe Arguments Awaited In Boxing Inquiry

Philadelphia reporters noted the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission awaited briefs from six respondents after closing its Harold Simpson Julio Mederos bout inquiry. One commissioner faced accusations of prejudice as the hearing moved forward.

Philadelphia Pennsylvania Athletic Commission Harold Simpson Julio Mederos

Afloat How do you account for it

Commercial fishermen reported a banner season this spring with walleyes and blue pike in good numbers yet those fish are stubborn and not biting. Fishing has been lousy since a May cold spell, with forecasts predicting better days ahead as anglers wait for improved conditions and share notes on local openings.

Carl Walski Huron Walski Coast Guard Lorain Carl Finegan J. Norman Thompson Middle Island Darrell Root

Fair Or Foul Boxing Getting Black Eye

New York boxing probes expose a closed guild influence on bouts, with manager Harry Hirsch and others implicated in steering Delaney's career. Delaney wins a TV bout after Saxton, while Daly and Pucci face investigation fallout and Delaney seeks new representation. A separate baseball note warns catchers against crouched stance, urging proper catching positions and quick throws.

Accoramg Hitsga Dietrich Akron Beacon Journal Delaney Saxton New York St. Nicholas Arena al Wilson Bill Daly Daly Hirsch Angelo Pucet Wilson Ron Virgil Akins Ilirsch Enon Pucci Helfand

Four Amherst High track records fall in rival season

Amherst High School set multiple marks as new records emerged in running events and Memorial Field competitions. Earl Morain led with highs and lows, Glen Hammond and the 880 relay quartet also posted school standards, while New London and Wellington athletes claimed field event records across hurdles, relays, broad jump and high jump. Blended times and distances show a season of record-setting performances.

Amherst High School Earl Morain Don Starbuck Jum Henry Glen Hammond Dave Watson Amherst Ron Camp Darrell Stratton Tony Johnson Royce Ganz NewLondon Granneman J. Randleman Westphal Hardy Wildcats Ganz Stan Switzer Joe Wolfe Amhherst Carl Grendon Toby Brainerd Jim Henry Bob Randleman New London Vermilino Tom Jeavons Dick Oney Wellington Carl Brown Vermilion Moskal

Commission rejects motion on hearing but favors witness

James H. Crowley and Paul Sullivan, the two remaining commission members, rejected the motion but said they had no objection to Kelin's appearance as a witness. Sullivan added the commission is as interested as anyone else in hearing all the facts.

James H. Crowley Paul Sullivan Kelin Sullivan

Plesa and Gonzales Suspended Ten Days at Track

ThistleDown jockey Ed Plesa and Roberto Gonzales received 10 day suspensions from track stewards after Eddie Pepeeieny was charged with causing interference to Sports Play in the seventh race on Monday. The suspensions remove both riders from competition for ten days.

Cleveland Eddie Plesa ThistleDown iStewards Eddie Pepeeieny Roberto Gonzales

Swaps May Race Nashua in Chicago Match

Rex Ellsworth owner of Kentucky Derby winner Swaps backs a special August match race against Preakness winner Nashua at Washington Park Chicago. Nashua’s owner William Woodward Jr. also favors the idea and Washington Park executive director Lindheimer disclosed the plan.

Chicago INS Rex Ellsworth Swaps Nashua Washington Park Ellsworth Chino Calif Benjamin F. Lindheimer Wiliam Woodward Jr Leeshante Ae Toledo Hollywood Park Mission For Life Pat Lowry Sam Youngheart Pimlico National Boxing Assn Lombardo

Lane Named Coach At Canton South High School

Cyril Lane named head football coach at Canton South High School succeeding Red Ash who resigned to focus on basketball. Lane previously led the grid program at Bridgeville High School in Pennsylvania.

Lane Canton South Canton IM Canton South High School Cyril Lane Grid lBridgeville, Pa Charles “Red” Ash South

Henrietta Dodgers Beat Birmingham Braves in Cup II Opener

Firelands Little League opening tilts feature Henrietta Dodgers defeating Birmingham Braves 43, Brownhelm Cubs stopping Camden Cardinals 64, and Florence Giants tying Brownhelm Phillies 10 to 10.

Henrietta

Indians Seem to Trend in 1950s Baseball Standings

From 1955 reports the Indians held third place in the league with a 300 game behind pace and 19 at bats listed, while 1954 figures show the Indians tied for first with Chicago and earning $248 681 in total games behind the leader.

Indians Gay Chicago

Fight results roundup from cities across the United States

United Press boxing results list bouts in Toledo Detroit New Orleans and San Jose with fighters Pat Lowry Kenny Lane Mitch Muske Tonious Eli Legrett Al Villatara Phil Kim Eddie Chavey Sean Jose Ray Castro and others noted as outpointed or cancelled across venues in Ohio Michigan Louisiana and California.

United Press Toledo Ohio Pat Lowry Toledo Ohio John Lombardo Blount Carmel 7A Detroit Kenny Lane Musketon Mitch Eli Legrett I3ata New Orleans al Villatara Phil Kim Hop'olul San Jose Calif Eddie Chavey Iue Sean Jose Txo'd Ray Castro Los Angeles

District AAU Meet At Baldwin-Wallace College

The North eastern Ohio District AAU track meet will be held Saturday at Baldwin-Wallace College track in Berea. Many of the area’s top college athletes will compete, including Gary Flinn of Akron who won the 100 and 220 yard dashes at last week’s All-Ohio meet in Delaware.

Cleveland Baldwin-Wallace College Berea Gary Flinn Akrons Delaware

Rees Seeks Tam Meet Cage Coach at St Vincent

Akron St Vincent's High School invites applications for a basketball coach position after Tony Laterza resignation. Dar Rees, known as a foreign coach, leads the search with renewed interest from George S. May's officials. Vacancy created August 4, with ongoing candidacy open.

Akron St. Vincent's High School David James Pees Dar Rees George S. May Iments Tam Q’shanter Dai Eng Tony Laterza Jland Akron University

Minoso to Use New Headgear in comeback bid

New York WS The International Boxing Club matched Vince Martinez a grounded welterweight contender against Chico Varona of Cuba for a ten round bout. Chicago White Sox star Minnie Minoso misses three weeks after being beaned and a NYSAC inquiry leads to use of experimental headgear designed to protect ears cheekbones and skull. Martinez returns to action since December amid disputes with the Guild over opponents and headgear rules.

New York International Boxing Club Vince Martinez Chico Varona Cuba Chicago Chicago White Sox Sour Av Oytamac Minnie Minoso Martinez York State Athletic Commission IBC Harry Markson Martinez Beaf Minoso International Boxing Guild Bob Grim Bill Daly Bill Daly, Cheekbone and Ear. He Was Outlaw Official of the Guild of the

Conrad Goes After Title

U S Air Force Lt. Joe Conrad, British amateur champion, seeks the French amateur crown. Leading a 25 player U S delegation, he faces Yves Le Quelles in opening round as fellow Walker Cup stars Billy Campbell and Brice Cudd also compete with byes granted.

Paris INS U. S. Air Force Joe Conrad Texas Conrad U. S France Yves le Quelles San Antonio Billy Campbell Huntington W. Va Brice Cudd Portland Ore Campbell Cudd

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