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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1948
Page
15
Johnny Cabas, a sought after speaker, drew crowds at Amher s High and Ridge grid banquets as Berea exits Southwestern scene. The final season shows Massillon at Denton McKinley or Canton McKinley depending on Colceri, with many local matchups tipped for next year.
Oberlin College announces an eight home game 1948-49 basketball slate under fifth year head coach Bob Clerk. The Yeomen aim to improve on last season's 6-12 mark with a schedule including Rochester Lincoln Hiram Allegheny Carnegie Tech Wooster and Oberlin at several venues across Ohio and nearby states.
Bunnies beat Wapitis 29-26 in the league opener as Swishers overwhelmed Shmoos 46-37 and Foulers edged Maulers 26-24. Harrys Conn led Swishers with 14 points, while Duke Pribich, Tom Wickern a, and Horton each scored 11 for their teams.
The Birmingham Firemen basketball team will hold its first practice Sunday at 2 PM on the Birmingham High hardwood. Former players and any Class A players interested in trying out should attend. The team will continue Sunday afternoon games through the 1938 39 season.
Ohio undefeated Bowling Green meets rugged John Carroll at home in a key Saturday clash. John Carroll, a tougher schedule, is favored by many pools as BG seeks to stay perfect. other undefeateds like Denison, Wilberforce, and Ohio Wesleyan face challenging games across the state.
Manuel Ortiz, world bantamweight champion since April 1947, received a written warning from the National Boxing Association to defend his title soon or give it up. The notice was sent to Ortiz in El Centro California after he sought recognition as California featherweight champion, which the NRA interpreted as a move away from bantamweight.
Telegram 21 Elyria reports Obie event on Friday November 19 1948 with local notes and brief details. No further context appears in the readable text.
Elyria High School will begin basketball drills for its reserves and freshmen on Monday under coaches Hal Block and Carl Hal. About 33 candidates reported for both teams, with reserves at 4 15 and freshmen at 6. The two squads will play separate schedules, the reserves supporting the varsity and the freshmen set for an independent slate.
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