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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1942
Page
4
A postcard from Oberlin dated February 28 discusses betting hints and a mix up with names. It notes Belden 34 Henrietta 30 and mentions debates over Oberlin College basketball records and local high school and college teams including Wellington and Clarence Easterwood.
A feature on J Gregory Rice, a Notre Dame alumnus, and the idea that success in running comes from mental sharpness and training rather than a robotic physique. The piece argues stamina, technique, and mind-set determine speed, detailing Rice’s poise and the notion that strength lies in thinking fast under race pressure.
Fremont Ohio March 1 Fifteen teams are entered in the Northwestern Ohio sectional Class B basketball tournament to open on the host High floor Wednesday evening The field includes St Paul s Clyde Webster New London Lake Tranend Elmore Fremont St Joseph s Wakeman Birmingham Olney Lutkey Gitson Kate Listy and Sandusky St Mars s Yew London High s Wildrais edt Lake and opening games scheduled for 8 20 Wednesday night and 9 45 the same evening Wakeman at 6 p m Thursday sees Fremont St Joseph s meet Olney Birmingham opens against Olney
Local all city matches are canceled as several players compete in the American Feeling Deameless contest in Columbus. Elyria Merchants 3 seeks games with similar class teams in Piska and Vicinvety.
Robertson led the Elyria Pure Milk bowling loop with a 622 series and high team total of 2352 as his team won two games from Superior Electric. He rolled games of 253 226 and 293, one of the season’s top individual efforts amid a night of numerous league wins across Elyria venues.
Ely floor games see Allen defeat Garford 1-5 while McKinley from Franklin loses. Ely wins by forfeit over St I with Rein hards scoring four for the losers. Helt wins on points as Mercy defeats Franklin. Ely Seventh Grade beats Ely Sixth Grade. Keech leads winners with several points. Ely leads the standings with Allen second.
The Standard Cleaners travel to Lorain tonight for a Lorain Class League game against Emirs Mace. The contest is set for the Junbr High gym, with local fans awaiting a tight intercity matchup.
The 42nd Annual American Bowling Congress opens with a record entry of regualr squads and overall participation. Harold Lloyd Mickey Rooney and Peter Howley among entrants. about 30 000 bowlers from states and three Canadian provinces projected to compete for over 250 000 dollars in prizes. First night features multiple shifts at the State Fairgrounds Coliseum with many Ohio teams in action.
Cage tourney pairings listed with schools including Amherst Oberlin Belden and Winnet Mreckville. Results show Katva 48 to 44 and additional notes on winners and matchups across Clearview and nearby colleges.
A threeway tie leads the B League race as Vic Silver Jewelers Western Bullets and Albert Auditors share the top spot with three wins, while Western Flyers are eliminated after a 6,440 loss. Jack Brouse led the Jewelers with 18 points, Pete Radak topped the Flyers, and Hal Kemp paced the Auditors in a 16 point win.
The City-County Basketball League title race tightens after tonight’s slate. Ross Independents lead with ten wins, while Janby Oils and Bendix-Westinghene chase close behind with two wins and one loss. Avon Green Store and Independents clash as midseason standings shift. The Shovel and Oberlin Hardware fight for last place amid recent losses.
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Two games set for the Northeastern Ohio Sectional at Clearview High School on its floor. The field includes Lorain St Marys, Amherst, Belden, and Clearview as Lorain County entrants plus Medina and Cuyahoga County teams. Brecksville and Eaton tied for seed status with strong records as the tourney opens tonight. Final rounds run through Saturday with two games daily and Saturday finals pairing Dover and Lodi Belden winners against Sharon Clearview and South Amherst Amherst winner.
Lorain County Conservation Association holds a Thursday evening gathering at the Y M C A with W K Johnson announcing Bob Menshall of the Ohio Conservation and Resources Division as speaker. Reports on 1912 game purchases and farm protests, pheasant arrivals around March 24, and advance tickets for the American Canadian Sportsmen Show in Cleveland March 21 to 29. Refreshments after the session. Open to the general public.
CLEARWATER Fla March 1 Oscar Grimes a versatile Indian since 1929 aims for second base this season. He seeks the keystone post long held by Ray Mack, after obtaining permission from Lou Boudreau. Grimes has contributed greatly and plans to move to second base, displacing Mack as a regular.
In sixth grade basketball action on Gates Field yesterday Hamilton blanked Gates 30 to 0. Roosevelt defeated Edison with Gleisner scoring 16 points while Hengartorr led Roosevelt with 10 points. Holy Cross won by forfeit against SL Armes.
Five Elyria teams join the 1965 American Banting Congress kickoff in Columbus with regulars from Elyria Bowling Center and local doubles pairs listed. The Booster Division begins Thursday with Electro Alloys Nehl Beverages Roggery Motors while many Elyria entries compete across schedules and times.
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