Lorain Eyes Narrow in City Grid Rivalry Finale
Lorain favored over Elyria as the final 1953 scholastic football week features key Lorain County matchups. Amherst, Wellington, Avon Lake, Avon, and several other area games shape the close of the season. Local luminaries including Charlie Berry and W. Hol Slutz attend Elyria events as fans await pivotal rivalries and broadcasts at 7 p.m. on WNBK while Gavilan-Bratton headlines a national boxing card.
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Elyria
Steelmen
Pioneers
Elyna
Amherst
Vermilion
Comets
Wellington
New London
Dukes
Lorain ST. Mary’s
Olmsted Falls
Steel City Irish
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
Shoremen
Lorain County
AVON
Birmingham
Eagles
The
Rock
Ely Stadium
WNBK
Concensus
Kid Gavilan
Johnny Bratton
Chicago Stadium
the Reed
Bratton
Gavilan
Elyria-Lorain
Jesse Stevens
Les Clark
Ron Barrett
WEOL
Hid Gavilan
Wdw
Gavilan-Bration
Purdue Buckeyes clash amid high fan interest in 11-year drought
Ohio State seeks its first Purdue victory in 11 years as the Boilermakers face a battered lineup. Officials report a deer incident near route 3. Buckeyes aim for full strength with competition between Columbia and Grafton highs ending for two seniors.
Crippled Purdue Bids For Upset Of Ohio State
Purdue The Boilermakers limp into Columbus for the final home game of the Ohio State Buckeyes at Ohio Stadium in a Big Ten clash. Stu Helcomb leads a once victorious squad facing a twice beaten Buckeyes Saturday.
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Columbus
Purdue
Boilermakers
Ohio State Buckeyes
Ohio Stadium
Stu Helcomb
Bucks
YMCA Grade School Cage League Opens Schedule
The YMCA grade school basketball season starts Saturday with three games: Bears vs Bulldogs at 2 15, Lions vs Dragons at 2 45, Panthers vs Hawks at 3 15. The Tigers have a first round bye. High school league opens Tuesday with Braves vs Indians at 7, Cubs vs Yankees at 7 45, Pirates vs Giants at 8 30. Dodgers bye. The C League openings to be announced later.
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Y.M.C.A
Scheo
YMCA
Bears
Bulldogs
Lions
Dragons
Panthers
Hawks
Tigers
Braves
Indians
Cubs
Yankees
Pirates
Giants
Dodgers
Clearview Squad Will Be Honored
A banquet honoring the 1953 Clearview High School football squad is slated for Saturday night at 6:30 in the Clearview cafeteria. The Clippers finished second in the Southwestern Conference with a 3 2 1 record and 3 3 2 overall. Short talks by Coach Russ Lytch and officials precede a dance in the gym.
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Clearview
Clippers
Russ Lytch
Home Loop Pin State Six Bowl
Tonight at 9 o clock, league matches feature Troxel Co versus Pifeffers Beer Juniors versus Keneco Pump Co No 3 versus Concrete Masonry McGuires Elyria Corrugated Box Carling's Beer versus West Side Lumber and Im Bite Spring women's Texaco service.
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Rome
Troxel Co
Pifeffers Beer
Keneco Pump
McGuires Hate
Elyria
Carling
West Side Lumber
Texaco
Bowling Clinic By Billy Sixty At End Of Third Step
A sketch of former match king Junie McMahon shows a reverse hand position with fingers below the ball and the thumb pointed back just before the backswing. The body stays relaxed with the left arm outstretched and shoulders dropped to a comfortable line as the stride to the foul line continues.
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Junie McMahon
John F. Dillo
Probable Lorain Elyria Lineups For Tonight Match
The report lists probable starting players for Lorain and Elyria with jersey numbers and positions, including Mikulai LE 176 Dunlap 46 40 Pressick 1300 COdLT 87 Kimball 37 33 Vigg 15 LG 48s Zaleski 33 45 Van Buren 200 c. 165 Sakal 43 23 Krause 5 RG. 149 Shilling 25 35 Coy 176 R.T. 162 Ri. Fenk 28 36 Pardon mM RE 178 Novak 52 20 Fekete 160 Q 184 Andress 31 16 Telatnik 144 L.H. 158 Kuhl 36 31 Montgomery 160 RH. 174 Fisher 23 37 Provenza Ws F 179 Wottring 35.
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Lorain
Elyria
Pressick
Codlt
Kimball
Vigg
Zaleski
van Buren
Sakal
Krause
Coy
R.T
Ri. Fenk
Pardon mM
Novak
Fekete
Andress
DeTillo
Karason
Poplar T
Camera C
Pincura T
Hanna G
Pappas
Él. Elyria — Williams
Fortman C
Chuck Butler
Donnelly E
Bob Fenik
Broege
Webb
Philion
Yuhas E
Rockwood T
Sparks C
Silbaugh T
Beal
Clyde Butler
Glover
Abahazi
Atkinson
Seacast
Wingard
Wilson
Brown
Shores E
McGhee T
Read C
Hance
McPherson
Orioles name James Dykes as manager in 1954 season
The Baltimore Orioles appoint James Joseph Dykes, a veteran reformer, as manager for 1954. Dykes, known for uniting misfits into a cohesive unit, promises a tough stance when needed, while aiming to turn the club into a crowd-pleasing team despite high expectations.
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New York
Baltimore Orioles
James Joseph Dykes
Jimmy
Orioles
St. Louis Browns
Milwaukee
James
Athletics
Dykes Long
Michigan Elevenths Renew Bitter Rivalry Saturday
East Lansing hosts the Michigan Michigan State clash labeled the game of the week with a sellout 51,000 seats at Macklin stadium. A large media contingent will cover the event as scalpers offer tickets at 10 to 20 dollars. Provosts order a pre game crackdown on vandalism amid incidents of green paint on campus buildings.
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East Lansing
Mich
Michigan
Michigan State
Macklin Stadium
Ann Arbor
Canadiens Take Commanding Lead in NHL Race
The Montreal Canadiens hold a four point lead over Toronto as Maurice Richard scores twice to push the club ahead in the standings. The piece notes past stars and team momentum ahead of a key spring stretch, with rosters and game notes interwoven.
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Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League
Toronto Maple Leafs
Maurice
Rocket
Richard
Canadiens
White Sox
Chicago Black Hawks
Thornton Lee
Hawks
Jimmy
He Nhon
Rival Steelmen And Pioneers In Annual Fray At Ely Stadium
Elyria and Lorain clash in the 59th renewal of their schoolboy football series at Ely Stadium. About 6,000 expected. Lorain seeks its 37th win while Elyria aims for its 20th. three prior games ended in ties.
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Elyra
Recreation Stadium
Lorain
Steelmen
Elyria
Pioneers
Ely Stadium
Steel City
Elyna
Fight Results From Baltimore Newark and Fall River Shows
In Baltimore Bert Whitehurst beat Jimmy Vine 318 in a bout tied to a 80 by points. Newark N Sigel Rubing defeated Johnny Dare 16% in Paterson. Fall River saw Ben Miloud outpoint Houston Brown 134.
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Baltimo
Bert
Whitehurst
Baltimore
Jimmy Vine
Washington, DC
Newark
Sigel Rubing
Tovoken
N. J
Jonnny Darey
Paterson
Fall River
Mass
Ben Miloud
French Morocco
Houston Brown
New York
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