Fixed Fight Talk and 1947 48 Ohio High School Basketball
Outsiders discuss suspected fixed bouts in boxing history including Jones vs Joby and Sarmiento vs Anderson. The piece moves to Ohio high school basketball noting the 1947 48 season running longer with finals set for April 1 to 3. It mentions Holy Week, the format in Columbus, and Elyria High entering sectional play. It also covers Wisconsin abandoning the huddle and Michigan beating Wisconsin 40 4 with defensive changes.
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Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Control
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Elyria High
Akron
Durocher out as Flatbush Flock manager in 1648
Oscar Fraley reports exiled Brooklyn Dodgers boss Leo Durocher will not be rehired to lead the Flatbush Flock next season with an official announcement expected early next week. The column also recalls anecdotes about Terry Brennan, Jack Kramer, and a humorous tale of a failed resin bag incident in baseball.
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Oscar Fraley
United Press
EW York
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Tme
Fred Barry
Jack Kramer
St. Louis Browns
Boston Red Sox
Totton PL
Heffelfinger
Minneapolis
U.S
Fiat Racing
Sunny Jim
Fitzsimmons
YC. Phipps
William Woodward
Vashi
Firesimmons
Woodward
Vashti
Mrs. Phipps
Australia
Clarence Hayes
New South Wales
Eddy Telan
Mie Zou
Jesse Owens Olympe
Iwo
Movers And Nevins Set New Lutheran Pin Loop Records
Walter Nevins leads St. Johns Lutheran League with a 246 game and 626 total as Movers post a 920 single and 2614 series, nearly matching league marks. Movers sweep Bannon Realtors at St Johns School alleys, narrowly losing a game by one pin after two big wins. three-way tie persists in Elyria Eagles League as Three-Way Deadlock, Jimmy & Andy Restaurant, Standard Cleaners and Knowles & Smietch win twice each to stay atop Olympic Recreation standings.
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To & Wo
Walter Neving
St. John's Lutheran League
Nevins
Bannon Realtors
St. John’s
Jimmy & Atdy
Elyria Eagles
Grafton DeLuxe
City Grill
Knowles & Smietch
Olympic Recreation
Jimmy & Andy
Taaas
League bowling scores highlight night at Nick Lanes
In Bendix WesUngheise League action at the Bowling Center Tags led with an 807 single and 2 929 series but Rainier Pumps kept a three game edge. White led Individuals with 53d while Al Fatz topped the Grafton DeLuxe standings with a 234. Pigments edged Brickers in Marshaw loop. Millers and Contractors traded wins as Chalus posted 200 for the program.
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St John’s Lugherah
Walter Nevina
Weeetedione Amhoey
Henke
al Fatz
Grafton DeLuxe Bar
Bendix
Olympic Recreation
Stock Room
Enamel Room
Mike Chalus
Pigments High
Pigments
Marshaw Chemical League
Nick Lanes
Brickers
Millers
Forty-Niners Triumph Over Rockets at Soldiers Field
Chicago Rockets were crushed 41 to 18 by the San Francisco Forty-Niners before 5791 fans at Soldiers Field. The defeat leaves the Forty-Niners disappointed after Cleveland Browns clinched the All-America Football Conference Western Division title last Sunday, ahead of Chicago.
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Chicago Rockets
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco
Cleveland
Rockets
Soldiers’ Field
Cincinnati Withrow and Hughes Grid Result Clash
United Press reports a 14 to 13 grid result between Cincinnati Withrow and Cincinnati Hughes. Other college and midwest results are listed with several teams and scores. notable lines include East Jekhaven 13 California oPay Teachers 13 and Kent State 6 amid a hodgepodge of mixed-institution scores and place names. The Polish Club Bowling League plans four 7 pm matches at the Bowling Center featuring teams such as Steves Backers, Groene Ve Copetete Bing, and United Roich Cab.
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California
oPay
North Perar
Hatte
Freina
Marin
Santa Rosa
Kalinay
United Polish Club
Peteduir’ Steves
Groene Ve Copetete Bing
United Roich Cab Vb
Srybrogant Meats
Tenmasion
Ye Bing
Ity Cab Ove Polen Village
LaMotta Suspended By New York Commission
New York boxing suspends Jake LaMotta after an internal injury allegation tied to the November 14 Madison Square Garden bout with Billy Fox. The suspension follows a Boxing Commission finding he did not report an injury and contrasting inquiries by District Attorney Frank Hogan into possible criminal aspects of the fight. LaMotta and his attorney contest the action as improper, citing lack of sufficient evidence and legal basis.
Lions Beat Rockets 4-2 in AHL Action
Washington Lions, fourth in the Eastern Division, extended an unbeaten stretch to three games with a 4-2 win over the Philadelphia Rockets. Frank Porteous scored the first two goals while Bob Walton and Kenny Behultz added key scores. Schultz assisted on the clinching marker.
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UPI
Washington Lions
Frank Porteous
Bob Walton
Kenny Behultz
Porteous
Walton
Schultz
Lions
Philadelphia Rockets
Women's Bowling Schedule Promises Four Matches Sunday
The Olympic Recreation Women's Bowling League presents a Sunday program at 7 30 p m featuring Clark Really against Klein's, Manufacturing versus Olivington, Krebs Sunoco, Buck de Motd, and Harry Brown Matora tg. Lanisse's Heatty Bhop also listed.
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Clark Really
Kiein
Sel Manufacturing
Olyington
Kreb'y Sunoco
Buck~ de Motd and
Harry Brown Matora Tg
Lanisse
Heatty Bhop
Brookside Cagers Open Season With 69 45 Win Over Columbia
Brookside High cagers of the Northeastern Division defeated Columbia 69 to 45 to start the season. Bob Wharton led Brookside with 25 points on 10 field goals and five free throws, with Chuck Leidenheimer adding 19. Columbia’s Dave Blirnap scored 17 and Dick Punhivald 13.
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Columbia
Brookside High
Lorain County
Big Nine Votes On Bowl Team
Western Conference faculty members planned to return Rose Bowl ballots by tomorrow with Michigan expected as the nominee. Commissioner Wilson urged ranking three teams by conference strength, standings, wins and losses, conduct, and academics. Michigan clinched the title last week and a finale with Ohio State does not change its standing.
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W.P
Michigan
Kenneth L
Wilson
Olin State
iMoose Pin Schedule Six matches in Plyma league
Sunday afternoon bowling card lists six matches at Olympic Recreation. First shift at 1 o clock features Band B Food Market vs Moosebeert Browd Birect Grill vs Kaas Bridge Inn Buckeye Maid and Die ove Hast Construction jalymple Recreation vs Lachrenge Hard Second shift at 3 o clock Wyckol anera vs Parading Brave Trucking v iMltona Jewelers.
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Olympic Recreation
Band B Food Market
Moosebeert
Browd Birect Grill
Kaas Bridge Inn
Buckeye Maid
Die Ove
Jalymple Recreation
Lachrenge
Wyckolanera
Parading
Brave Trucking
iMltona Jewelers
Belden tops Ridgeville 85 to 40 in basketball showcase
Belden High School rolled to an 85-40 home victory over Ridgeville as Larry Schaefer erupted for 30 points for the third straight game, lifting his three game total to 103. Belden led 13-10 after one and 19-17 at halftime before pulling away with a 21-6 final period. Ridgeville reserves outmatched Belden reserves 32-9 in the preliminary.
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Miner
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Back'kheme
Shied
National League Players Punished
Six professional football players were fined for fighting during and after the Chicago Bears Los Angeles Rams game. Bears end Jack Matheson was barred from the Chicago game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Ed Differs H Allen Smith Ed Sprinkle Mel Bleeker and Dante Magnani received fines for the post game altercations.
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Chicago
Dante Magnani
Rams
St Marys Open Season With 20 15 Win Over Norwalk St Paka
Lorain St Marys opened its basketball season with a 20 to 15 victory at Norwalk St Paka. E Sedivy of St Marys and Hohler of Norwalk shared scoring honors with four field goals and one free throw each for nine points.
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Norwalk St. Paka
Norwalk
E. Sedivy
St. Mary's
Hohler
Browns Kept Cash Needs Prompted Star Player Sales
U P report notes St Louis Browns, after trading six stars, face tough climb to first division in minor leagues or American League. The owner says sales were to meet debts and boost cash, citing repairs to Sportsman Park and a new park at San Antonio as overruns.
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United Press
York
U.P
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St. Louis Star Times
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Richard Mackernan
St. Louis
Jor Frazier
Oklahoma City
Pete Layden
Louisville
Ray Coleman
Sox
Jack Kramer
Vern Stephens
Boston
Sportsmans Park
San Antonio
Tex
Shank In Critical Condition After Knockout
MINNEAPOLIS Minn Cowboy Ruben Shank the innocent older man in the six scam edal that barred Rocky Graviani from New York rings was in critical condition today from a brain hemorrhage suffered in a bout with Mel Brown St Paul middleweight Shank who is 26 was knocked out in the eighth and final round in his battle with Brown last night Looks For Recovery Dr J P Koretik state athletic commission physician said Shank condition are very critical but I think he will pull out of it Brown who doesn't pack an unusually potent wallop said he connected hard several times during the fight However his knock-out blow was not particularly hard In the Graziano fix fight Shank was not faked in any way with the attempt to get his opponent now middleweight champion to throw the bout Brown sent Shank to the canvas three times for nine counts before knocking him out last night
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Rocky Graviani
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Mel Brown
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Beeating
Liverpool Defeats Lodi 51 to 34 in Valley City
Liverpool, coached by siblings Crain Dowler and Curtis Osterbacher, led 51 34 over Lodi with Gus Smith aloft at 23 points and Aukerman adding 10. Lodi's Aukerman topped their scoring with 3 as Reserves edged Liverpool Reserves 26 24 in overtime in the earlier game.
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