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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1959
Page
16
Lorain County readers are advised on deer hunting in Pennsylvania. Tips cover scouting, using high ground ridges, early positioning, patience, avoiding spooking does, and preferred gear from open sights to cautious use of scopes. Also notes several locals winning free pheasant-hunting permits on Kelley’s Island.
Wilt Chamberlain powered Philadelphia to a 126 105 victory over New York as he poured in 39 points and grabbed 45 rebounds. He moves toward the rookie scoring mark and headlines a busy NBA night with Boston and Atlanta also winning.
The article lauds NBCs Saturday sports presentation as honest and unrehearsed noting remote score reports from Boston College Pittsburgh Missouri Air Force Academy and Ryder Cup golf coverage. It highlights on screen confusion hoarse whispers and playful banter as the network strives to show eight matches simultaneously without manipulation and the program ends with the claim the show was not rigged.
Coach Woody Hayes in Columbus eyed Ronnie Hauck of Troy as a possible starting quarterback for the Saturday game against Iowa replacing injured Tom Matte. Hauck, a 169 pound sophomore, has shown limited action but potential on offense, while Jerry Fields may spell Matte if needed. The Buckeyes, underdog, prepared with a spirited practice focusing on offense and defense as they confront Towns Olen Treadway and his interception-free passing record.
In Wellington Mareverits a Perkins team member ripped a 501 series to lead the Women's League. Mil ldred Church posted a high single, while Thomesson's Chips earned high team game and series. Waite Electric tops standings with a 23-10 record.
Elyria Country Club women’s league results feature multiple teams, high series by Lehman Cartate Olsen, top individual scores by Popp and Innes, and standings across numerous leagues including Elks Tuesday, Panners by League, and United Polish Club.
High individual winner ww Kane with 492 points and Paula Rokvan at 45. First place Buck in Ivy Kane 192 top series noted. Buick and Cadillac models referenced with car numbers. partial standings and vehicle classes appear with no clear event context.
Coach Gene Turke cites defense as weakness as Midview High School concludes the 1959 football season with a banquet honoring the team band cheerleaders and school supporters. He lists the 1959 monograms and notes a 2 6 season record while Leo Murphy and Stan Sturphy address clean living and Browns football.
Sam Snead and Cary Middlecoff head to Australia for the international Golf and Canada Cup championships. The two top Americans joke about translating their slang as they prepare to face 35 nations in Melbourne.
Florida State coach Perry Moss denied reports that he signed to replace Douglas Walker as head coach of the Montreal Alouettes.
Bears Club Providence beat the Providence Reds 32 in a rough American Hockey League game Tuesday night. A third period brawl erupted with players from both sides, while coaches Jack Crawford and Frank Mather watched from the benches.
The New York Rangers hope to rebound against the Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden while coach Phil Watson is hospitalized for corrective surgery on a bleeding ulcer. Watson, plagued by peptic duodenal ulcer issues, is expected to miss at least a month as Muzz Patrick takes over coaching duties. Toronto Maple Leafs defeated Detroit, extending their win streak.
Three possible hosts, Siena State, Bississippi and Georgia, lead as contenders for an invitation to serve as the team in the Gator Bowl game. The field includes Jacksonville, Florida as a potential site.
In terse boxing results from Trenton and other cities, Ramirez stops Cuba in the 137-pound bout while Williams wins by stoppage. San Francisco's opponent is knocked out, and other listed matchups include opponents from Sonora and Manila with mixed outcomes.
Cleveland General Manager Frank Lane urges expanding competitive play for amateur baseball players aged 15 to 18. He notes current options are insufficient and stresses depth in minor leagues and regional leagues to grow talent.
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