Murkowski Holds Key in Elyria Lorain Grid Clash
The 1933 Elyria Crimson, led by captain Murkowski, faces Lorain in a pivotal Lake Erie League game with the title on the line. Lorain’s McCaskey plans to stop Murkowski as Elyria seeks its first Sixth Street football crown. Kromer Worden and a faster backfield support Murkowski, while Dey Field conditions could tip the outcome.
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Harold Dangerfield
Sixth Street
Hare
Swivelneck Saga Returns to Medina in Odd Dispatch
A rambling Medina scene narrative features Swivelneck and One Shot chasing Bearcats legends across Elyria Lorain and Lorain County. The tale lampoons football history, hazy allegiances, and a comic quest to locate the famed Bearcats amid a string of wry digressions and sly jabs at past seasons and players.
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Swivelneck
Owl Optic
Elyria High Eleven Prepares for Lorrame Saturder
Weather forced indoors practice for Elyria High. Coach Roy Clymer held a gym session after noon with the squad, as all starters except quarter Gene Myers remain slightly injured but expected to play in the upcoming Lorrame Saturder at Recreation Stadium.
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Roy Clymer
Elyria High
Lorrame Saturder
Recreation Stadium
Gene Myers
Elyria Gridiron Rivalry Fueled by Murkowski Heroics
Elyria eyes a fifth straight win over Lorain as captain Frank Murkowski leads the Crimson. The 166 pound star has ignited Elyria’s seven wins in recent starts and is central to hopes of ending Lorain’s hold on the series. Past meetings favored Lorain, but Elyria seeks a decisive victory this year.
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Lorain
Dingers
Sam
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Elrria
Purlevus
Norwalk
Oberlin
Wellington
Sandusky
Akron West
Murkowski
Toledo Central
Glenville
Lake Erie
Elyrin
Gutle
The
Crimson
Steve Mike
Mel Gerhardinger
Bill Jones
Mike
Gerhardinger
Jones
Frank “Miuk” Murkowski
Tate
Pleskin
Elyria High
Crimson Star
Suns
Wild Murkowski
Ak Wasum
Elyria High line anchors 1933 grid with six veterans
Six veterans lead Elyria High’s 1933 grid, led by right tackle Bill Schnewer under Coach Roy Clymer. Bill, 160 pounds, a junior with one more year, is praised as a standout in the Lake Erie league. Bob Jackson, 178 pounds, a senior, shifted from end to tackle and anchors Crimson lines on offense and defense. Doug Gerber, 170 pounds, a sophomore, moved from backfield to guard and shown marked improvement. Nick DeFazio, 145 pounds, a junior, likely to start at center against Lorain, noted for fighting spirit.
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T Sports
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Elyria
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Crimson Eleven
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Crimson
Jackson
Doug Gerber
Roy Clymer
Clymer
Gerber
Nick Defazio
DeFazio
Nick
Cowrse
Lakewood
Nelson
Heights
Prince Fitzpatrick Makes Impact At Left Guard
Prince Fitzpatrick, a junior in his second year as a regular, stands out as a hard hitting left guard for the Crimson forward wall. Weighing 142 pounds, he shows exceptional tackling and interference skills and has another year of football ahead.
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Prince Fitzpatrick
Fitz
Crimson
Fitzpatrick
City League Pin Matches Open Tonight at Knights of Columbus
The City Bowling League begins its second round this evening at Knights of Columbus alleys with two matches. Little Brown Jugs face Knights of Columbus, and I T S Rubber meets Jackson Wallpaper. Freddie Miller pins Feldman in New York in a non-title 10 round featherweight bout.
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Hunters Ready for Ohio Winter Season Open Day
Ohio hunters prepared for the winter season as the Conservation Department estimates half a million sportsmen will hunt on opening day. Licenses issued total 491,000 with 39,000 more expected. 27,900 pheasants released, season runs Nov 15 to 25 with two cock birds daily limit. Rabbit season Nov 23 to Jan 3 with five per day. Hungarian partridge reported plentiful in the northwest. wild geese and ducks seen in large numbers around Take St Marys. feeding grounds created at the lake attract birds.
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Ohio Conservation Department
Conservation Department
Take St. Marys
Indiana Seeks Win Over Xavier In Big Hoosier Clash
Indiana hopes to beat Xavier in Bloomington as the Hoosiers aim for a 78 point victory in a season opener delayed by cold weather. Xavier travels to Cincinnati for the Saturday game amid early season hype.
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Lorain Lights Edge Elyria in Past Rivalry Battle
Lorain and Elyria High meet Friday at Ely Stadium as Elyria aims for an eighth win in ten and a third straight over Lorain. Lorain holds an edge in historical scores with past results cited from 1926 to 1932, including several close clashes and a series split.
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Lake Erie
Ralph Bauer
Elyria High
Lorain
Ely Stadium
Crimson
Purple and Lavender
Streeters
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Ehss
Elytria
Thee
Elyria
Willard Under Bond In Glendale Attack Case
Willard, former world heavyweight boxing champion, was at Herbertz under bond in Glendale California awaiting trial on December 4 for a battery charge stemming from a car crash. Joe Lorre accused Willard of striking him when he tried to obtain Willard’s name and license after the collision. Willard pleaded not guilty.
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Hbertz
Joe Lorre
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Michigan Weakness Appears Pass Defense
Michigan's pass defense is cited as the team’s weakness as multiple opponents exploit through the air. Minnesota and Iowa show notable passing attempts against Michigan, while coach Kernie Bierman warns Michigan remains strong but faces tougher offenses to defeat.
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Ann Arbor
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Bierman
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Michian
Michigan State
Illinois
Iowa
Savoldi Meets Makcewicz In Mat Headliner
Cleveland wrestling headliner features Savoldi, former Notre Dame All-American, challenging Joe Makcewicz for the world heavyweight title at Public Hall on Wednesday night. Savoldi’s intense training has elevated him to top challenger status, with experts predicting a near-future title claim. Other bouts include Leo Numan vs Rudy Dusek and Jack Washburn against Frank Brunowicz, plus Spellman vs Jim Henry and Travis vs Buck Jones.
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Frank Brunowicz
John Spellman
Jim Henry
Ted Travis
Buck Jones
Bull Curry
Paul Orth
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