New AAU league formed in Ohio Indiana and Kentucky
Columbus and Akron driven by Chuck Bloehorn form National AAU Basketball League debuting later this month with Columbus Jacobs San Indianapolis Burger Chef and Lexington Jockeys. The movement follows Phillips 66ers exit amid pro turnoffs, while ABA growth pressures amateur play.
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Columbus
UPI
Phillips 66Ers
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Akron Goodyears
Columbus Jacobs
Indianapolis
Lexington
Jerry's
Phillips
Chuck Bloedorn
Bloehorn
Goodyear
American Basketball Association
Whalen tops with 527 set in local bowling leagues
Barb Whalen rolled a 527 series in the Sparemaker's League at Center Ridge Lanes to take top honors among area women. She posted games of 180 106 and 151. Other notable scores included Martha Smith 512 at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes Louise Monday 510 and Marie Bliss 502 in the same loop. Pauline Phlipot 502 in the YWCA league at Stoney's. Betty Sailer 201 in single game at Elyria Bowling Center.
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Barb Whalen
Center Ridge Lanes
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Martha Smith
Louise Monday
Marie Bliss
Pauline Phlipot
Ywca League
Elyria Moose League Bowling Scores and Standings
Elyria area bowling action with Stonax'e Rainbow Lanes teams posting 4-0, 3-1, or 2-2 results. Top series include John Griffith 593 for All Service Corp and Max Monny 593. several high games listed across multiple mixed and couples divisions. Scattered individual scores reflect a busy Sunday slate across numerous lanes.
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Elyria Moose League
Stonax'e
Rainbow Lanes Strohs
Ed Greer & Son Copt
Bernies
Downed Blatz
Moose Club
Geizels
All Service Corp
Payne's Citgo
Alwin Pest Control
Downed Porterhouse
John Griffith
Max Mony
Ed Greer
Frank K
Max M
Frank Scott
Bate
Swans and Barons Lead Intricate Youth League Scores
Readers glimpse a chaotic lawn of scores and names across divisions. Teams like Swans, Road Runners, Alley Cats, and Barons posted wins with players Tim McCombs James Everhart and Patty Cielin among others. Center Ridge Pee Wees games showcased rapid action with Beil Company and Old Timers figures, while Lane couples highlighted doubles play and top series by Joan Allison Archer, Galion, and Ruth Larkin.
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Swans
Jams XTPCHES List Shift Ban Champs Triumph
Champs 24 3 beat Avengers 32 0 and Winners 15 12 beat Blue Streaks 2 1. Wild Cats 18 8 defeated Unbeatables 8 15, Suburban Mixed Center Ridge Doves 2 defeated Road Runners 16 14, Tigers 17 43 down Owls 11 29. Top series scores: Gallis 257 Kovach 24 Mathews 229. High games: Gallis 148 Kovach 134 Mathews 128.
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JOD Ci
Stoney’s
Crow & Stang
Sweled& Oblinger
Schreur & Huber
Reims & Murphy
Bubb & Williams
Warbeck & Petrach
Brenner & &Callum
Wiime & Earley
Weber & Bickel
Huber & Whisler
Wehman & Fitzwater
Hess & Everitt
Jim Huber
Huber
Sehreur
Ginny Bubb
Bubb
Center Ridge Pee Wees Barons
Red Barons
Bananas Spiite
Flintstones
Hercules
Speedy Gonzales
Arabian Enixguts
Road Runners
Bat Girls
Eighth Man
Danny Gaines
Kitchel’s Recreation Champs
Avengers
Blue
En Ae
Angelo
Larry Gallis
Billy Kovach
Bonnie Mathews
Buly _ Kovach
Center Ridge Lanes
Doves Wo
Tigers
Owls
Bevis
Cobras
Harry Roberts
Daves
George Hellman
Tipg
Marie Ms
Hawks
Ramee
George Hell- Man
Agnes Couples
Brunswick Lanes
Untouchables
Errora
Hita
Steelers
Railroaders
Neighbors
Yourks
Red's Rangers
Deb Urig
Jim Bryner
Rose Colley
Betty Bauer
Deb Urik
Cell Yourklewiczs
Sooy Tottman
Rahrig-Dote Ona
Tester
B. Bell
Reynolds
Bretich
Bell
Axel
Mick Burdick
Bardinski-Smith
Axford-Vandenberg
Nowak-Marozian
Pat
Don Loteman
Rost
Don Bell
Don Lotiman
Bingeview Center Lanes Riel
Geony Birds
Night Owls
Flying Bagies
Vultures
Bob Corsaro
Goony Birds
Clyde Fritz
John Nevins
John Nevitames
Nevins
Walt Lundberg
Bob Careato
Sabo leads Automotive bowling with 620 series at Stoney's Rainbow
Pete Sabo rolled a 241 221 158 for a 620 series in the Automotive league at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Nearby, Joe Emerich posted 607 in Elks Monday Night League at Elks Lanes and Jack Refenning added 605 with 174 220 211. High game 244 by John Krucinski in Elyria Home League. Other league results span multiple clubs with top scores and high singles listed.
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Pete Sabo
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Sabo
Toim On
Joe Emerich
Elks
Elks Lanes
Jack Refenning
John Krucinski
Elyria Bowling Center
Penn State May Play in Orange Bowl
Unbeaten Penn State and the Auburn or Georgia winner are expected to clash in the Orange Bowl in Miami on New Year’s night. A gentleman’s agreement was reportedly reached after Penn State defeated Miami 22-7 for victory No. 7. Georgia stands 6-1-2, Auburn 6-2, with an invitation considered possible.
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Miami
Fla
Penn State
Auburn
Georgia
State College
Jack Baldwin
Bowling Tips by Don Carter Shuffle, Not Shuffle
A bowling note by Don Carter explains the nickname Shuffle and recommends a shuffling movement toward the foul line to improve delivery and minimize head bob. If teased, respond with a smile and keep the motion smooth.
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Don ¢ Carter
Can-Am Cup series may expand in 1969
Stirling Moss, racing director for Can Am sponsor, says the Canadian American Challenge Cup could grow from six to 10 races in 1969. He cites potential new events in the United States and Canada, with prize money rising from 526000 to about 1 million. Moss notes Watkins Glen as a possible U.S. venue and highlights the series’ rapid American growth.
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James F. Cour
Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Stirling Moss
Moss
United States
Canada
Watkins Glen
N.Y
America
Johnson Wax Co
Elkhart Lake
Wis
Bridgehampton
N. Y
Elmonton
Sir Ivor Triumphs in Washington D C International at Laurel
Sir Ivor carried Ireland and Kentucky hopes to victory in the 17th running of the $150000 added Washington D C International at Laurel. In a field of eight from five countries the favorite surged through the stretch to give Ireland its first win in the global classic.
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Laurel, Md
Sir Ivor
Ireland
Kentucky
Washington D.C
Liston Chuvalo face unknown opponents in big bouts
Former heavyweight George Chuvalo meets Dante Cane in Toronto while Sonny Liston faces Roger Rischer in Pittsburgh. Spencer of San Francisco fights Billy Walker in London. The charity card at Empire Pool in Wembley features Liston and Spencer in high profile showdowns.
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George Chuvalo
Liston
Big Bear
Cassius Clay
Roger Rischer
Pittsburgh
Chuvalo
Clay
Dante Cane
Toronto
Spencer
San Francisco
Billy Walker
Britain
London
Rischer
Berekeley Calif
Ben Anolik
Buster Mathis
Cane
Irving Ungerman
George
Tiger
Jerry Quarry
Leotis Martin
Walker
Empire Pool
Wembley
Hanratty Out As Notre Dame Star Faces Knee Surgery
Terry Hanratty will miss Notre Dame’s final two games after recent left knee surgery at St. Joseph Hospital in South Bend. If surgery succeeds, he hopes to return next season with pro play. the Butler, Pennsylvania native ends his college football season.
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South Bend
Ind
Terry Hanratty
Notre Dame
Hanratty
St. Joseph Hospital
Butler
CYO Football crowns three division champions
More than 700 fans watched championship games in three CYO divisions. St. Anthony captured the heavyweight title with a 22-0 win over Elyria St. Mary, while Elyria St. Mary defeated Avon Lake St. Joseph 12-0 to win the lightweight title, their first shutout of Avon Lake St. Joseph. Elyria St. Jude and Lorain St. Mary tied 13-12 in the lightweight A title game.
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CYO
St. Anthony
Elyria St. Mary
Avon Lake St. Joseph
Elyria St. Jude
Lorain St. Mary
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