Elyria High Students Attend Pro Basketball Show
Elyria High School varsity players will join a booster group for a Cleveland Arena event featuring the Harlem Globetrotters versus the Philadelphia Spiras and an earlier matchup with the Boston Whirlwinds and New York Rens. Also noted are Calder Trophy play starting next week between the Cleveland Barons and Buffalo Bisons.
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Elyria High School
Cleveland Arena
Harlem Globetrotters
Philadelphia Spiras
Buffalo
Cleveland
Len Ford
Cleveland Browns
University of Michigan
Detroit
Geraldine Bledsol
Wayne University
Tommy Thompson
Browns
Norfolk
Virginia
Ralph Wright Thompson
Chubby Grigg
Longview
Tex
Chub
Abe Gibron
Purdue University
Kingsbury Ordnance Plant
Illinois Valley Sports Writers
Ken Gorgal
Browns Back
Gorgal
Purdue
Army
Leader Building
Jerry Forstner
Harry Zirker
Jim Schlemmer
Akron Beacon-Journal
Tucson
Cleveland Indians
Schlemmer
One Beer Company
Hal Newell
Larry Allen
Jimmy Dudley
Jack Graney
Bob Kennedy
National intercollegiate tourney opens second day in KC
Eight teams won opening rounds as the 13th annual NAIB tournament moves into day two at Municipal Auditorium. Evansville meets Westminster and Baldwin Wallace faces American University as top teams vie for advancing spots. In parallel, the NCAA bid race tightens with Texas vs Texas A&M yielding the final West bracket berth. Jim Ferrier leads Seminole Pro-Am after a 67 and a rain-delayed round.
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Kansas City
Municipal Auditorium
Evansville
Ind
Westminster of New Winnington
Hamline University of St. Paul
Mainn
Rocky Mountain College of
Palm Beach
Fra
Jim Ferrier
Tony Penna
Cincinnati
Ferrier
Oceanside
Elyria Teams Win In County Tourney B Division Debut
Elyria Senior C. Y. O. defeated Crystal Clear Cleaners of Lorain 40 to 32 with Jack Ternes scoring 14 and Joe Pronesti 11 as Amvets beat Avon St. Mary’s 51 to 36 led by Cliff Thierry 16 and Don Johnson 12. Rogers Hardware topped Elyria Northern Garage 56 to 34 behind Walt Waitt 15 and Dick Catalano 13, while Northeim Garage’s Joe Watson led with 19 in a 56 to 34 loss.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lorain County
Y.M.C.A
Crystal Clear Cleaners
Elyria Amvets
Avon St. Mary's
Lorain Rogers Hardware
Elyria Northern Garage
Jack Ternes
Joe Pronesti
Thierry
Johnson
Amvets
Cliff Thierry
Don Johnson
Rogers Hardware
Walt Waitt
Dick Catalano
Northeim Garage
Joe Watson
al Bommer
Avon St. Mary’s
Don O'Neil
Stan Zanacki
Elyria Lorain
Crystal Clear Cc
G. F. T. Pekentele
Lehmitz, Rf
Kash, If
Conrad
Pronesti
O’neil
Fred Smith
al Clark
RIA Avon Amvets
ST. Mary's
Rte
A. Bommer
Kiingshirn If
Balogh
Wearsch
Renusi
Ross
Bommer
Wynieski
Iy Ae
Avon St Mary's
Vas Clark
Elyria Rogers Northeim
Hardware
Garage
G. F
F Gross
Porter
Lorain County Cage Tourney Schedule and Brackets
Local cage tournament listings for CLASS A CLASS BR and CLASS C events in Lorain County. March dates show matchups among McGarvey's South Amherst Merchants Ivey's Restaurant Lorain Glass Columbia Ballroom Huszti's and more with semi finals and championship finals noted across March 15 to 22.
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McGarvey’s
South Amherst Merchants
Lorain Glass
Ivey’s
South
Columbia Ballroom
McGar- Amherst Huszti's
Amherst Merchants
Corncobbiers-Lakers
Atbert *Auditors
Carl S Men
Elyria Brown Bombers
Heiman
Saddle Club Plans Series of Public Meetings
The Eixoria Saddle Club announces open meetings to educate the public about horse ownership riding and general equine interest. The first session starts Thursday at 8:30 PM in USA W hall 597 Broadstreet with Robert Key of Cleveland as guest speaker.
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Eixoria Saddle Club
Paul J. Burns
USA
W. Hall
Robert Key
Cleveland
Elytia Saddle Club
Key
Feminine Cagers Play At Grafton
GRAFTON The Olympic Recreation girls of Elyria meet Moore's Wrestlers of Akron in an independent basketball game here tonight at 8 30 o'clock. In a preliminary men's game, Coach Uthe Company of the Elyria Class B League will meet the independent Columbia Ballroom five at 7 20.
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Grafton
Elyria
Moore
Akron
Uthe
Columbia Ballroom
Louis Is Hit By Flu and Ordered Two Month Vacation
Joe Louis, weakened by overtraining, was ordered to take a two month rest by Dr. Robert C. Bennett. The plan delays a planned April rematch with Ezzard Charles and an upcoming bout with Omilio Agramonte on March 28. \n
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Louis
Jerry LE Donne
United Press
Etroit
Joe Louis
Joe
Robert C. Bennett
Bennett
Ezzard Charles
Charles
Walcott
Agramonte
Omilio Agramonte
Marshall Miles
Detroit
Nick Londes
International Boxing Club
Elyrian Captures Fort Sill Title
Cpl Don Fulton from Elyria won the Fort Sill featherweight title by decisioning Wally Thompson of the 631st Field Artillery Observation Battalion. Fulton previously held Lorain and Cleveland 118-pound novice crowns in 1949 and is a member of Battery B, 18th Field Artillery Battalion.
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Don Fulton
Lorain Golden Gloves
Cleveland Plain Dealer Golden Gloves
Fort Sill
Cpl
Fulton
South Abbe Road
Elyria
Lorain
Cleveland
Lorain County
18Th Field Artillery Battalion
Oklahoma Army Base
Wally Thompson
631St Field Artillery
Three Elyria Boxers to Fight at Lorain Lincoln Park
Three Elyria pugilists are set for an eight fifteen p.m. amateur boxing show at Lorain's Lincoln Park Ballroom. Roger Dickerson faces Tye in a 160 pound bout. Earl Kehl meets Eladio Flores in 135/147 pound action. Bill Wilcox tackles Lee Britton in a 147 pound scrap.
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Lorain
Elyria
Lincoln Park Ballroom
Roger Dickerson
Ari Tre
Sandusky
Tye
Earl Kehl
Eladio Flores
Bill Wilcox
Lee Britton
Akron
Poherence
Fi Gonzales
Rob Rondik
Alex Grol
Tom Blair
Carl Parker
Jase Matrem
Eddie Crawford
Akmms
Gene Swain
Sanduski
Phil Mitchell
Len Pando
Isaac Horton
Bill Wilkoit
Chuck Parker
St John’s and Brigham Young Reach NIT Semi finals
Top seed St John’s College Brooklyn edged St Bonaventure 60 58 as Bob Zawoluk hit a last second shot. Brigham Young defeated St Louis 75 58 to advance to the semi finals at Madison Square Garden. Tonight Arizona faces Darton and NC State meets Seton Hall in quarterfinals. Dayton beat Lawrence Tech 77 71 in the first round.
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New York
St. John’s College of Brooklyn
Brigham Young University of Provo
Utah
Madison Square Garden
St. John's
St. Bonaventure
Bob Zawoluk
Brigham Young
St. Louis
Dayton
Lawrence Tech
Oberlin Names Co-Captains For 1951 52 Basketball Team
Oberlin College announces juniors Harold Erlenbach and George Bent as co captains for the 1951 52 season. Ten players earned varsity letters at the annual banquet hosted by athletic director J H Nichols. The team finished the season 12 6.
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Oberlin
Harold
Doc) Erlenbach
New London
George
Bob) Bent
Kenilworth
Ill
Oberlin College
J. H. Nichols
Bent
Erlenbach
Robie Shults
Alma
Mich
Dick Kuusela
Staten Island
Fritz Harshbarger
Thurman Brown
Bob Burnham
Bruce Daube
Bob Horst
Harry Paulino
Oberlin Cagers
Adams Named Assistant Grid Coach At Reserve
Ralph Adams an assistant at Baldwin Wallace College will become backfield coach at Western Reserve. President John Millis announced the move after Baldwin Wallace coach Eddie Finnegan was named to a similar post at Reserve.
Baseball Owners To Pick New Commissioner
Club owners, after rejecting A. B. Chandler for the third time, begin a fresh search for a new commissioner. The screening group trims to about 25 names including Trautman Farley Lausche Vinson Hoover and Giles. Likely selection could occur in July before the All Star game with Chandler resigning once a successor is chosen.
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Miami Beach
Fla
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Billy Evans
Detroit Tigers
Will Harridge
American League
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Roy Mack
Philadelphia A’s
Bill DeWitt
St. Louis Browns
Tom Yawkey
Boston Red Sox
Chandler
International Soundphoto
Leo H. Petersen
United Press
Sami Beach
Happy
St. Petersburg
George M. Trautman
Minor Leagues
James A. Farley
Roosevelt
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Fred Vinson
U. S. Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Stuart Symington
National Resources Board
Harold Medina
New York
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Bob Carpenter
Philadelphia Phillies
Ford Frick
National League
William Harridge
Charles Segar
National League Service Bureau
Leslie O’connor
Baseball
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
Grantland Rice
Screeing Committee
Lou Perini
Braves
Phil Wrigley
Cubs
Ellis Ryan
Indians
del Webb
Yankees
Detroit
Giles
Maulers, Trippers clash in final Y league games
The Y M C A Senior House Basketball League ends with three night games. Maulers seek the closing half title by beating Trippers at 7 PM, having gone 4-0 in the second half while Trippers ride a four game losing streak. Dribblers host Missers at 8 PM and Foulers face Swishers at 9 PM.
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Y.M.C.A
Maulers
Trippers
Dribblers
Boxing Fight Results From Cities Across the Northeast
United Press reports show Bobby Lent outpointing Johnny Kamber in Newark while Joe Rindone and Paul Pender tied in Boston. Roland LeStarza outpointed Beene Simmons in Providence and Little Dynamite beat Richie Howard in Washington. Harold Jones defeated Harry Lee Smith in Baltimore. Johnny Greco stopped Gaby Ferland in Montreal.
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United Press
Newark
N. J
Bobby Lent
New _York
Johnny Kamber
Milburn
Boston
Joe Rindone
Drewn
Paul Pender
Brookline
Mass
Baltimore
Harold
Baby Pace) Jones
Detroit
Harry Lee Smith
Rochester
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Texas Aggies
Austin
Connecticut
Villanova
Louisville
Asa S. Bushnell
Miami Ave
Eastern Heights
Eastern Heights Land Co
Waiko Milk Transport
U. A. W.& Do Brass Rail
Couch-Athe Compe
Belden Merchants
Smitty’s Grocery
Brownles
Brass Ball
Uthe Company
Corncobblers
Lakers
Shue Sbe Auditors
Carl
Saddle Club
Elyrian
ST. Louis Flyers
Cleveland Barons
Men’s
Oberlin Cage
Providence
R. l
Roland le Starza
Beene Simmons
Bayonne
Washington
Little Dynamite
Washington, D. C
Richie
Kid) Howard
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Montreal
Can
Johnny Greco
Srontreal
Gaby Ferland
Kes
Conan
Inepat
Ford Desier
Ford
J.r.dall Ford Sales
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