35 Point Sprint Secures Bobo State Scoring Crown in Ohio
Chauncey Dover star Hubert Bobo scored five touchdowns and five extra points to net 35 points in the final game, finishing with 323 total points to set the Ohio high school record for the second straight year. Cleveland Benedictine won the Cleveland title, Springfield Public closed strong at 10 straight, and other state results included East Liverpool, Alliance, Cambridge, and Middletown securing notable victories.
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Columbus
Little Chauncey-Dover
Athens County
Massillon
Springfield
Hubert Bobo
Bobo
Blue Devils
Carl Smith
Washington D.C
Smith
Bowl mix lacks luster as teams sit out New Year games
The sport page notes only two major squads Georgia Tech and the Southern Cal UCLA winner risk undefeated records on New Year’s Day as others like Maryland Michigan State and several guests carry blemishes or skip the bowls. It highlights various college and professional sports figures and oddities from golf boxing and rowing to the Harlem Globetrotters and Bobby Jones.
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Georgia Tech
Harlem Globetrotters
Fort Wayne
Ind
Canada
Toronto
Montreal
Bobby Jones
Holy Cross
Quantico
John Murphy
Collegians
Marines
Murphys
Killarney
Six Veterans Boost Columbia Raiders for 1953 54
Columbia High School's Raiders add six veterans from last year's team as coach John Evanoff prepares for the 1953 54 season. The squad aims to improve on a four win 17 game 1941 52 campaign, with only Russ Wiegand set to graduate, and a schedule featuring games against LaGrange Avon Olmsted Falls Eaton Highland Ridgeville South Amherst and Brookside among others.
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Columbia High School
Raiders
Lorain’ ‘County
Dean Yeager
Lloyd Myers
Yeager
Columbia
John Evanoff
Russ Wiegand
Chuck Dayton
Chuck Gilcrest
Roger Schroth
Art Dettiman
Don Richards
Lewis Knopf
Robert Hershey
Robert Stumpf
Harold Crocker
Eddie Schroth
Roger Gilcrest
LaGrange
Avon
Olmsted Falls
Side
Eaton
Highland
Ridgeville
South Amherst
Clearview
Grafton
Avon Leake
Brookside
C League Pin Pairings At Stoney's Rainbow Lanes Tonight
Merchants C League tenpin program on tap at 7 PM at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes. Memos Tavern No 2 meets Young Hardware. Kir Ap King faces Mermo's Race Dispenser. Pasture Lorain Nor faces Gunen Store Bayria. Van Ausdale Carpet meets Bruce.
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Merchants
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Tavern No. 2
S Ge. Young Hardware
Kir Ap King
Mermo’s
Lorain Nor. Gunen
Bayria van Ausdaie
Bruce
Scholastic Basketeers Launch Campaign at Grafton High
Grafton High Schools basketball team aims to improve after a 1951-52 slide as coach Gene Wurm returns for a fifth season. Eleven players return including Ray Brehm Carl Overy and Bill Madaras with height depth, while four sophomores join as reserves. The schedule opens November 18 against Henrietta with a full list of league games through February 6.
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Grafton
Henrietta
Gene Wurm
Lorain County
Carl Jantz
Wurm
Ray Brehm v
Carl Overy
Max Thomas
Mike Susak
Thomas
Bill Madaras
Bob Yost
Don Rozga
Bob Bittner
Bob Overy
George Kazmierczak
Doug van Nostran
Avon Lake Shoremen Tweak Offense For 1952-53 Tag
Avon Lake High School basketball teams up for a new fast break style under tenth year coach Gordon Splete. Only Chuck Robison and Russ Beck remain as veterans from 1951-52 as Avon Lake charts a quicker attack with sophomores Dave Robison Dick Vasich and Dave Domke stepping in alongside juniors Bob Banioff Henry Hassel and others. The Shoremen aim to match last season’s nine wins in 14 league games and district run while rebuilding depth in a competitive Eastern Division.
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Brighton
Eaton
Elmer Myers
Lorain County
Kent State University
John Imes
Myers
Brown Bombers
Bill Haynes
Lee Grills
Jack Fishburn
Bombers
Avon Lake High School
Shoresmen
Gordon Splete
Avon Lake
Chuck Robison
Shoremen
Russ Beck
Bob Banioff
Dave Robison
Bob Tomanek
Jack Binder
Henry Hassel
Dick Vasich
Dave Domke
Brookside
Grafton
Avon
Columbia
South Amherst
Ridgeville
Prospects Dim At Henrietta High Hoops Team
Henrietta High School cagers enter 1952-53 with five of 12 Western Division wins and six overall last season. Returning starters Wayne Gerber Jack Dodd and Emil Becker face a leaner squad as replacements for departed Dave Howe Blake Steele Rodney Hand. Sophomores Tom Hawke Jack Baumann challenge seniors Dennis Brill and Dale Marrow for spots as 19 candidates grid up under coach Wayne Whyte.
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Henrietta High School
Lorain County
Wayne Gerber
Jack Dodd
Emil Becker
Dodd
Dave Howe
Blake Steele
Rodney Hand
Tom Hawke
Jack Baumann
Dennis Brill
Dale Marrow
Wayne Whyte
Grafton
Brownheim
Den
Benin Heights
Birmingham
Camden
Der
South Amber
Dee Hne
LaGrange
LaGranze
General Industries Women’s League Tonight Matches Set
The weekly two matches in the General Industries Women’s League are scheduled for tonight at 6 45 at the Bow O-Drome. Pairings feature Team 1 against Team 4 and Team 2 against Team 3.
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General Industries Women's League
Noo
Avon cage hopes ride on lettermen and sophomore
Three returning lettermen and a sophomore from Avon High school propel basketball hopes as coach Dave Grubb gears for Eastern Division Lerain County Class B Scholastic League play. Senior Don Bayley and Jim Bayley lead a strong front, with Gil Forthof er and Don Little adding size and scoring potential. A cast of six juniors from the reserve squad provides depth, while past season results show two wins in 14 league games. The schedule opens November 21 against Columbia and continues through February with several home and away games.
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Brownie Furniture
Betty Fackler
Brownie Furniture Oe
Erin Brew
Alee Oa
West River Hardware
Kay Wolfer
Elyria Hardware Ohio Screw Products
Dot Mackin
Elyria Hardware
Smittie’s
Betty Sailer
Wagon Wheel League
Goebel Beer
Strohs Beer
Schmitz
Stroh's
Miller High Life
Leisy's
Gregg
P. O. C. Beer
Baeyes
Bebence
Magda
Palka
Elvria Eagles
Knowies & Sniezek
Reisz
Reynold Milford Rivet
Green Dragon Cafe
City Auto Parts
Eddleman A
Kipton
Memo' S Tavern
Camden High
Cagers
Pfeiffer
Ken Pete
West Side Lumber
Camden
Woest
Texaco
Ralph Graham
iWest
Jerry Husted
Len Warmar
Chick Scott
Kenea
Hiwi
J. Huzett
Pump Filz
Cam‘Concrete Mason
Den’s
BRB Ow-O-Drome
al Waschbereer
Ewifroup
United Polish Club Women's
Iee Rf
Waiters
Beans
FAI
Leininger
Steve's Place
Irae
Urbansky
Beote
E. Matus
Iigenenb
Jorda
Osearies
Gelinski
Matus
Wensellz
Agnes Ae
Ee Laren
Ry Hudson
Aen
Paar
Mden
Nni
O'clais
Duke Prinien
Stan Ma- Jean
Walter Steway
Dorothy Pores
Knights OF ST. John Tfagte Av
Tanes Sahin
Iden Freeze
Noll
Jer Pip
Ren
Barher Izayan
TATE
Tape
Kehler
Cage
Avon High School
Dave Grubb
Lerain County
Don Bayley
Jim Bayley
Avon
Gil Forthofer
Don Little
Bob Ackerman
Don Peak
Jack Reiglesberger
Victor Caleman
Bill Reed
Ron Pigg
Columbia
Avon Lake
Grafton
Cat South Amherst
Ridgeville
Eeton
Brookige
Henrietta
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Pepe Dominguin
Plaza de Acho
Lima
Peru
Luis Miguel Dominguin
Rafael Ortega
Ohio
Glouster
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Cleveland
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Wellsville
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Barberton
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Casey Stengel
Texas
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TCU
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Texas Aggie
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Conservation Corner
Havana
Merry Christmas
Motorola
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West Ave
Second Street Alley
Scholastic Basketeers
Brighton High School
Brownhelm
Max Houston
Ron Haynes
Don Siniff
Duane Durkee
Houston
Haynes
Siniff
Norman Houston
Harrisville
West Virginia
Bill Hawke
Allen Carpenter
Dick Fishburn
Fishburn
Sive Two
Carpenter
Ien
Hawke
Dave Lees
Roger Hales
Alumni
Robison
M. H. Crowder
Insurance
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Avon Cage
A.T.W. Co
George Hermann, Inc
E. Bridge St
Free Turkeys
Spitzer Motors
Elyria, Ohio
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