Lakewood Faces Rocky River In Class A Title Tilt
Ohio high school basketball heats up with top teams meeting in Berea Class A semifinals as undefeated Lakewood challenges undefeated Rocky River. Winners advance to regional play for a shot at Columbus state tournament. New Knoxville faces Fr Recovery in Class B at Celina.
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United Press
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Ohio
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Irresistible Force
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San Francisco and CCNY Enter Bid for Cage Tourney
New York University St Johns of Brooklyn and Manhattan College discuss a special playoff to decide the eighth team in the National Invitation Tournament. San Francisco and CCNY have accepted bids, with NYU likely to miss if CCNY wins tonight. The field already includes Kentucky St Louis Western Kentucky Utah and Bradley.
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New York University
St. John’s of Brooklyn
Manhattan College
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University of San Francisco
City College of New York
Fowest
Madison Square Garden
Saturdelight
New York Metropolitan Intercollegiate Basketball Association
C.C.N.Y
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Violets
St. John’s
Manhattan
San Francisco
Kent District B Tournament Schedule and Winners
Tournament results show Harbor versus Lewes with a winner advancing to face Westlake North, Cortland Beanney lines up for three winners to advance. Rent arena hosts SB Tournament events with matchups including Aman Westlake-North Can nestown.
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Harbor
Lewesineshurm
Amam Westlake
North Cannestown
Aton Lake
Cortland Beanney
All City Bowling League Tonight Matches Schedule
The All City Bowling League presents four matches at 7 oclock this evening. Bowl O Dreme faces Ero Ravats Restaurants Motors Parac se faces Pats Shell Gus in a busy card.
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Motors
Parac:se
Pats Shell Gus
Women’s Pin Schedule Sets Four Bowling Matches Tonight
Four matches are scheduled in the Olympic Women’s Bowling League tonight at nine o’clock. Tres Piss Construction faces General Laura Hardsaere, Se ger C-to-Co Fashion Shoppe takes on Circe Drive In, and Tinmc Recreation competes in the third pairing.
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Tres Piss Construction
Laura Hardsaere
Seger
C-to-Co
Circe Drive
Tinmc Recreation
Cleaners Win To Cop White Division Cage Crown
The Elvrra Standard Cleaners clinched the White Division title in Lorain City Class B basketball with a 45 to 37 win over Lorain B M Billards at Jefferson School. Key scorers were John Brevese Bernsre Lysaght and John Burke with 10 points each, as Cleaners used late baskets to break a tight game and set up a matchup with Oberlin for the Elyria Class B crown.
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Elvrra Standard Cleaners
Lorain City
Eirewah the
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Jefferson School
John Brevese
Bernsre Lysaght
John Burke
Bob Stephenson
Qoberlin Cowling-Sedgerman Feneral
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Jefferson
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Leland Goss
Oberlin
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Two Cage Contests Carded At Grafton
Grafton High School hosts two independent basketball games on Wednesday evening with a 7:30 start. The opening prelim features Grafton Merchants (6) vs Beiden Independents, followed by the main event: Grafton Netzel Senwed Fords of the Northern Ohh o Class 3 Le cue against Lorain AMVETS from the Steel City.
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Grafton Merchants
Beiden Independents
Lorain Amvets
Steel City
Promoter Ned Irish Sees NBA Growth Despite Costs
Oscar Fraley notes Ned Irish, promoter of Madison Square Garden, argues basketball remains profitable and popular despite travel and entertainment costs. He cites rising fan interest, the shift to doubleheaders in several cities, and plans to expand with new routes and arenas to form an Eastern wheel.
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United Press
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San Francisco
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Philadelphia
Bosnon
Kansas
Cincinnati
al Sutphin
Cleveland Barons
Cleveland Arena
Cleveland
Baldwin-Wallace
John Carroll
Case
Western Reserve
Ted
Everitt
Girls Run Preliminaries To Decide Title Thursday
Local girls teams compete in preliminaries to determine the field for the Thursday title contest. The Lerain Cou Merenants face Cleveland Reviets and the champsionship in a bid to reach the finals. Bets on the Red and White divisions highlight the schedule with games at Jefferson Scies anz Behel¢ Prvarem Girecier Haew'd Bicck.
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Cleveland Reviets
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Carced Deis
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Skatue
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Ex Major Leaguer Fights For Life At Mercy Hospital
Ex Major Leaguer Bil Cissell a former White Sox and Indians shortstop lies in an oxygen tent at Mercy Hospital Chicago in serious condition after a heart attack. He had recently been treated for a nerve condition in both legs that prevented walking and was sent to the hospital by the White Sox after being found living in poverty with his 13 year old son.
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Bil Cissel
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Mercy Hospital
Cissell
Rom
White Sox
Cisell
Confectioners Hit 2 728 Series in Loop Play
Schuster's Confectionery swept three straight and posted a 2 728 series in BY League play. The win moves them within one game of the league lead as teams vie for top spot in the city standings.
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Schuster
Olsen and Diedrich lead league and city bowling honors
Olsen Manufacturing tops the league standings. Wagon Wheel wins 952 in a single game in the city. James Leonard of Diedrich Cigars earns individual honors with 243 619. J Korzan posts a 560 series for Red's Auto Sales cracking the Automotive Parts League mark, Powers fires 612 at Fourdry.
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Warco
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Shell
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Perkins Motors
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McCorigh
FF Schilke
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Ndividea Trenibe
Cage Results From Various Ato World Class A Tournaments
United Press roundup lists scores from Class A and B tournaments in Youngstown Akron Euclid Cincinnati Berea Athens Zanesville Springfield Zan esville Athens area including Niles Youngstown Warren Cable, Stivers, Elder, Miami, and many small colleges. Results show multiple close games with final scores noted for each matchup across regions.
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Youngstown
Niles
Youngstown Raves
Joungstown South
Chamel
Campbell
Hebbard
Akron
Akron West
Akron Buchtel
Barberton
Akron Hower
Akron South
Kent Roosevelt
Euclid Shore
Painesville
Ashtabula
Cleveland
John Hay
Glenville
Dayton
Daston Stivers
Lebanon
Middletown
Derton Chaminade WI
Cincinnati
St. Mavier
Elder
Hamilton
Union Furnace
Junction City
Glauster
College
Ali Pasha and The Saint Highlight Lorain Wrestling Card
Promoter Walter Moore presents the tenth Lorain indoor card at Hotel Antlers Auditorium. Ali Pasha meets Billy Fox to end Foxs nine match Lorain win streak. The Saint faces Lefty Pacer in a second bout. Tommy Martindale meets Jackie Nichols. all matches are best two of three falls with a one hour limit.
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AH Pasha
Hotel Antiers Auditorium
Walter Moore
Akron
Ali Pasha
Steel City
Gil Knutson
Billy Fox
Cleveland
Fox
Pacer
Lefty Pacer
Pacerwitz
Toledo
Georde Dusette
Tommy Martindale
Ohio State
Jackie Nichols
Tucson
Arizona
New BAA Marks For Lakers Star
George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers continued setting league records in the BAA. He posted new all time marks for successful field goals and free throws, surpassing Joe Fulks and breaking prior records for games played and season scoring.
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New York
George Mikan
Minneapolis Lakers
Basketball Association of America
Joe Fulks
Philadelphia Warrior
Hed Wade
Faelks
Perry-Fay Pin Schedule Highlights Four Matches Tonight
The Perry-Farming League lists four games on the card for this evening. The fixture includes Barons Co vs Indians and Ramblers, with Trese r is Seruds and Dodere teams also noted.
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Barons Co Es
Indiacs
Feockets
Ramblers
Mare Teeis
Dodere
Southworth Sets Braves Opening Pitching Staff
Braves skipper Billy Southworth named Johnny Sain, Warren Spahn, Bill Voiselle, Vern Bickford, and Johnny Antonelli as the opening five for the 1949 season. Relief and long relief work go to Nelson Potter, Clyde Shoun, Charley Barrett, and Bob Hogue with Hall and Elliott contending for the 10th spot. He praised Antonelli and noted Hall’s fast ball while expressing optimism about a strong, balanced rotation amid tough league competition.
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Leo
Petersen
United Press
Radenton
Robert Hail
Ray Martin
Glenn Elliott
Sain
Spahn
Bobby Feller
Voiselle
Bickford
Hall
Sam
Seattle
Antonelli
Southworth
Dodgers
Cardinals
Pirates
Giants
Cubs
Phillies
Reds
Western Automatic Bowling League Pin Schedule
The Western Automatic Bowling League features six matches at 7 o clock. Engineers vs Tool Room, Dept No 43 3 Dept No 44 Draw Plant vs Sates Rushers vs Grinders No 42 vs Gridleys Trimmers vs tion.
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Western Automatic Bowling League
Engineers
Tool Room
Dept
Rushers
Grinders
T. No
Gridleys
Trimmers
Tion
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