This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1953
Page
6
Lorain and Elyria, arch rivals in the 59th Lorain County pigskin classic, meet at Ely Stadium with Lorain favored. Lorain posts 3–3–2, 124-94 in eight games. Elyria sits 2–6, 96-137, hoping for an upset as both seek momentum after uneven seasons.
Illini lead the Big Ten with a 40 1 conference record as Johnny Bratton and Kid Gavilan prepare for two remaining trials against Wisconsin Northwestern and a late season weigh-in. Michigan State also nears a final conference test before possible Rose Bowl selection.
Oberlin College football fell 39 26 to Wittenberg after leading early. The Oberlin squad, coming off two road games, returns home next Saturday to host Denison in a Parents Day matchup. Bill Varble scored three touchdowns in the loss.
Cleveland cemented its hold on the Eastern Division with a 34 16 win over Pittsburgh. The Browns extended their season win streak to seven, while guard Chuck Noll and end Darrell Brewster were injured. The 49ers upset the Rams 31 27, creating a three way Western Division tie.
Elyria High reserves end their season with a game against Lorain High reserves at Recreation Stadium Lorain Tuesday. The contest starts at 3 30 p m with Elyria carrying a 4 ways 24 record and a 13 6 win over Lorain on October 1 at Ely Stadium.
The Elks Bowling League at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes schedules six matches per shift with 12 pairings on the evening card. Matches include Colfer Cup vs Hart Construction and Gardner Insurance vs Lorain County Excavating, plus several other bouts. Browns stay in focus with a 14 16 preseason tilt against the Steelers and notes on injuries ahead of a 49ers clash.
United States college football rankings shrink to 23 unbeaten teams. Maryland West Virginia and Notre Dame remain undefeated with 8 7 and 6 wins respectively. West Virginia extends its 13 game win streak after a 12 7 victory over Virginia Tech while Baylor drops from perfection after losing to Texas.
Cleveland Benedictine Bengals defeated previously unbeaten Dayton Chaminade 28-20 to snap Chaminade’s seven game win streak. Cincinnati Purcell beat Cincinnati St Xavier 40-0 for its eighth straight win. Cincinnati Elder and Roger Bacon tied 13-13 as Youngstown Ursuline won 7-0 over Woodrow Wilson. Canton Lehman beat Ashland 61-6 with Jack Nichols scoring 34 points.
United Press reports the high scoring Buffalo Bisons kept their point margin in the American Hockey League with a decisive victory. The win reinforces their standing atop the league, showcasing offensive firepower and effective defense.
Lorain and Elyria season results list varied scores against opponents including Lorain’s 31 0 win over Sandusky and Elyria’s losses to Barberton and Cuyahoga Falls. The tally shows wins losses and ties with 96 points scored and 13 opportunities.
Oberlin College earns its eighth win of the season by defeating Slippery Rock Teachers College 2 0 on a wet afternoon. Both goals came in the second half from Xavier Pisaneger and Ted Bosworth amid rain and snow, extending Yeomen's 30 game unbeaten streak.
Elyria High’s Pioneers oppose Lorain High’s Steelmen in the 59th meeting of the historic rivalry at Ely Stadium. Lorain enters with a 3 3 2 record and a three game win streak while Elyria struggles at 2 6. Tickets are on sale in Elyria with kickoff set for 8 oclock Friday.
Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy escaped a near riot after a 28 to 20 victory over Penn at Franklin Field. About 100 fans pressed at the Irish dressing quarters, forcing an escort led by Joe McArdle and Johnny Lujack to form a wedge and carry Leahy to a waiting car.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.