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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1945
Page
6
Lorain Highs pioneers enter a volatile season with mixed results as they clash with Elyria and other common opponents. The Steelmen show improving form, led by Vic Janowity and strong defense, while Elyria suffers up and down outcomes against Sandusky Shaker Lakewood and Cleveland Heights in a tight Erie area race.
Tigers defeat Shaker Heights 7 to 0 Saturday afternoon to clinch the league grid crown. Cleveland Heights improves position nearing the season end. Lakewood and Lorain trail as remaining games narrow the title race.
Army favored by about seven as Notre Dame meets Army at Yankee Stadium in front of about 70 000 fans. The East reports a bumper slate with Navy Michigan and Penn State-Temple in contention for Ivy and Big Ten titles. Substantial notes cover St Marys Galloping Gaels upset of Southern California and broader bowls outlook across regions.
New York reports the Rams rally to defeat the Giants and the Chicago Bears upset the Green Bay Packers 38 to 24. Cleveland edged the New York Giants 19 to 17 in a close finish and other scores follow as teams jockey for Western Division position.
The Southwestern Conference title race narrows to two key games this week. Clearview hosts Fairview while Wellington visits Rocky River, both under lights at Lorain Recreation Field and Wellington’s new all‑in‑one stadium. Clearview seeks a clinch, Fairview aims to topple the leaders, and Oberlin’s finished its schedule as six teams chase the crown.
Oberlin College Yeomen announce a sixteen game season schedule with eight away and eight home games at Warner Gym. The slate opens December with Case at Cathedral of Cleveland and includes Ohio Conference foes Denison and Ohio Wesleyan plus Allegheny and Rochester. Standout players Rob Strind and Bob Addison headline a four letterman nucleus, with Bill Smith returning as civilian and John Zimmerman scoring leader from the prior season.
Shaw faces Elyria at Ely Stadium this Friday night with Lakewood vs Shaker Heights in the same area. Shaker Heights hosts an early November game on November 1. A blocked kick led to the lone score in the Cleveland Heights versus Shaker Heights clash, a touchdown in the opening quarter. Heights captain Ronny Lewin broke through to convert a kickoff after Jerry Cook’s kick, giving Heights the ball on the Shaker 26-yard line.
Elyrias Lorain Season s Records feature guard Chuck Gibbs recovering. Quarterback Bill Murphy then passed to end Jim O'Neill, with the TYTer taking the ball on the Shaker Heights guard Stuard line and running across the goal line. Sub fullback.
Northern League teams prepare for a busy Friday with Wellington hosting in Rocky River and Medina ATE visiting Wadsworth. Amherst and New London travel to Strongsville and Willard respectively while eight Bowling Center Class B matches feature Postoffice against Karawles, and other regional firms including Bendix-Westinghouse, General Industries, and Elyria Manufacturing.
Oberlin extended its undefeated run with a Homecoming victory as Otterbein capitalized on a blocked punt and fumble to score twice, then Lutherans clung to hope before Oberlin sealed a 44-? win. Paris Trakoff of Wittenberg starred, throwing a TD pass and catching another in a 10-9 win over Ohio Northern at Kent on Friday night.
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