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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1952
Page
15
Massillon holds a 9 game win streak and leads the series 95 to 26 with five ties. Canton McKinley seeks an upset as Massillon eyes ninth straight victory in the annual high school gridiron showdown set for Saturday in Massillon.
Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy led the Fighting Irish to a comeback win over undefeated Oklahoma, earning United Press Coach of the Week honors. He credited his staff and echoed Knute Rockne's rallying spirit, urging belief that determined effort can make dreams come true.
Dave Bednarz, resting for Roth gery Motors in the Tarry Tavern All-City League, bowled a 726 series on Tuesday night to set a season high and surpass the previous 718 by John Gardner. He opened with a 192, then followed with 256 and 278, starting his charge in frame four and finishing strong with a 278 final game.
A greenhouse operator and top city bowler Bednarz fueled nightly league action. He nearly tied the city high with a 279 in a 718 series, as Motormen rolled 2863 to win team laurels. General Industries claimed a 1049 single-game honor. Smith led the Colonial Restaurant women with 507.
The NCAA certified eight post season football bowls under new rules. Rose Bowl Cotton Sugar Orange Gator Tangerine Sun Salad bowls received by agreement with institutions to guarantee at least 73 percent of gross receipts and at least one third of tickets. Wilbur C. Jones UCLA athletic director chaired the certification committee.
Elyria Y M C A announces five basketball leagues for 1952 53 with schedules by league and day. Men’s House on Wednesdays High School House on Tuesdays Class C on Fridays Grade School on Saturdays and Hi Y on Saturdays. Class C open to Lorain County high school teams. non members pay 3 fee. Entry deadline this Saturday with starting target November 21 and spring tournament leading to state Y M C A honors.
Jim Henry backstopped the Boston Bruins to a 4-0 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Garden. The veteran goalie, once with New York and Chicago, posted another shutout and helped lift Boston to fourth place in the NHL.
The Moose Women's League features four matches at 9 p.m. at Bowl-O-Drome. Pairings include Grassie’s Wayside Inn vs Team No 3, Burkeye Mold Die vs Me Man’s Sportsman’s Bar, Buckeye Street Weldings Body Shop vs Rinsie’s Green Horse, Gerna vs Elvira Corrugated Box Co.
Ohio State worked on pass offense and defense as they prepare to face Illinois and quarterback Tommy O Connell. Coach Woody Hayes stressed improving the running game and timing while noting a tougher Illini defense. Doug Goodsell returned at linebacker and Bob Joslin remained limited by a knee injury.
Syracuse fighter Joey DeJohn predicts he will knockout Norman Hayes in a 10 round middleweight bout at the Olympia in Detroit. Hayes is ranked fourth and DeJohn eighth, with 46 knockouts in 80 pro fights and a recent knockout of Irish Bob Murphy boosting his chances. The bout airs nationally at 10 p.m. EST.
Thirteen scholastic basketball teams open play on Friday November 21 for the Lorain County Class B League split into Eastern and Western divisions with one new Birmingham squad. The season runs to February in the county tournament before post season play toward state. Eastern teams repeat from last year while Western adds LaGrange and Belden with Penfield, Brighton and Belden reducing membership. Coaches remain largely the same with Ridgeville and Brownhelm defending titles. Birmingham joins Western after district alignment.
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