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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1959
Page
14
In Elyria Bowl ing Center the Slack brothers Dick and Jack Slack surged to first in doubles as they toppled the top 10 in both doubles and singles during the Elyria Bowling Association Championship. Four changes hit each division in the final standings.
The list shows doubles pairings led by Slack and Slack with Whitney paired to McManus and Kehler with Dages. Other duos include Matthews Krupar Pell Page and Smith Johnson with Perkins Christensen, while Schroeder Padley and Parisian Carpenter appear among top entries. Calkins Dzeso Myers Hayes complete the doubles roster with notable cross entries.
The Slack brothers posted a 1291 total, surpassing Don Whitney and Joe McManus who managed 1353 for second. Page and Pell rose to fifth in doubles with 3273 and 1,970 in singles, while Trupp achieved the night’s high actual series at 614 and Trapp’s 234 highlighted the evening.
In Springfield, Ohio, the Cleveland Barons clash with the Springfield Indians to chase second place in the American Hockey League. Last Saturday the Barons were routed 11 1, fueling civil suits from two local patrolmen for 30 thousand dollars and a separate damage case against the Barons and players. The league may order a replay of the January 30 game if standings are affected.
Evansville tops Southwest Missouri 85 67 to claim the Mideast regional crown. Guards provide key drives while Evansville combines speed with solid team play to dethrone South Dakota as the small college champion.
A meeting for all American Legion Cub baseball players from last season is set for 8:30 p.m. Monday night. Ron Kennedy, the organizer, asks players to bring uniforms to the Chronicle Telegram office and to enter by the front door.
Elyria Baptist Quintet defeated Yoledo First Baptist 41 to 31 in the first round of Cedarville College Baptist Basketball Tournament. Ralph Horton scored 16 for Elyria as they advance to face Spencer First Baptist, with two more wins needed for the title.
Bahama Yama, a 26 year old from Bimini boxing as a middleweight for the first time, scored a unanimous 10 round decision over Wilf Greaves at Madison Square Garden. He weighs about 160 pounds and earns a step toward challenging empire champ Dick Tiger of Nigeria, with Greaves expected to fight Tiger next month in London.
Columbus reports sixteen top Ohio basketball teams race toward eight state berths. Cleveland East Tech and Northwestern seek regional wins as St Joseph and Old Washington challenge. Class AA leaders include Middletown and St Xavier, while Racine and Jamestown battle in Class A.
The 7th annual Muskingum College coaching clinic directed by newly appointed Ohio State assistant coach Gordon Larson will be held March 28 in New Concord.
Quarterfinal pairings for Class B show Angelina's Pizza beating Elyria Telephone Co 62 53 and United Polish Club topping Forrest Distributing 62 48 at the Elyria YMCA. John Youngblood led Angelina's with 23 points while Darold Mettler had 20 for Forrest and Tom Kaminski 18 for U P C.
Evans and Juchem led individual honors in Elyria bowling with Evans posting a 649 series at Evans Lanes including games 187 254 208 and Juchem winning Women s All City League with 577 on 184 220 175 at Tarry Lanes Betty Sailer added a 225 game and 538 series for Women s laurels while Pat Sanicky Coletta Sittinger Gerry Pomeroy and Joan Martin also broke 500 in the same circuit. Budweiser Beer team posted season highs for Elyria Eagles League at Tarry Tavern and Carling s Black Label led Merchants Midnight League after split season with 37 19.
Long-hitting Paul Harney built a two-stroke lead into the Pensacola Open semifinals with a seven-under par 66 that gave him a 36-hole total of 134. He sits ahead of Chandler Harper 136 while Arnold Palmer and Art Wall Jr. tie at 137 and Pete Cooper sits at 138 after a 66 Friday.
Bowling Green State University led the Mid-American Conference championships into the final day after three days of competition. The Falcons held a narrow margin atop the team standings as the a final set of events approached with anticipation for the title run.
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