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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1952
Page
6
Elyria Catholic favored in a hard fought game against Cleveland St Josephs after a cautious season review. Lorain over Cleveland Heights and Fairview vs Clearview loom big as key Southwestern Conference clashes shape standings.
Elyria Catholic coach Ed Sustersic announced changes to bolster the Panthers defense for the independent game against Cleveland St Josephs at Wickliffe High School. Don Machovina and Hana Janowicz shift to defense while Janowicz moves to safety, Machovina to defensive halfback, as the team seeks improved pass coverage after a three game skid. The lineup includes Machovina, Meanor, Andrachik, Machovina, Plas, Kinter, Rothgery, Janowicz, Boros, Novak, Shedron, with Bruck as part time offensive fullback. The game kicks off at 8 oclock.
Ohio State prepares for a top Big Ten clash with Wisconsin as 62 600 fans are expected at the game. Coach Ernie Godfrey leads a morale drive to fire up the Buckeyes for a crucial test that could influence title chances and quiet recent criticism after a Purdue loss.
Detroit Red Wings defeated the New York Rangers 3-3 in a season opener while the Chicago Black Hawks edged the Montreal Canadiens 3-2. Rookie goalie Lorne Worsley filled in for Chuck Rayner as Detroit led early with three first period goals. Chicago, under coach Sid Abel, secured the 3-2 victory on opening night.
Marty Marion, Browns manager observer at the World Series, calls Mickey Mantle the greatest player in baseball today and predicts Mantle will lead the American League in home runs next year. He praises Mantle’s power and rapid improvement while noting Mantle’s versatility as an outfielder.
Oberlin hosts DePauw on Dill Field for the annual homecoming with Robertson aiming to redeem last year’s missed extra points. DePauw arrives with two straight wins, while Oberlin seeks its first home victory and honors. A cross country meet with Akron follows the first half.
Ely Stadium hosts Lyria High as the Pioneers meet Barberton High in an independent game. Lyria sits at 3 1 with one loss overall and has split independent results, beating Cleveland East 26 0 and losing to Sandusky 27 12.
Lake Erie competition yields two wins for an improved team, 27-12 over Cleveland Heights and 33-0 against Shaw. Barberton enters with a 2-2 line, crippled by regulars on the injury list and missing key players as they face the Pioneers in a pivotal game. The Magics, 1951 runners up, rode a strong 1952 start but were slowed by mass injuries and a late setback to Massillon after a 19-7 halftime lead.
Promoter Bob Heath says he hopes Roland LaStarza and Recay Jones can have another chance after Jones won an unpopular but controversial decision in their 10 round bout in Akron. Jones, the 18th born welter from Chester PA, edged LaStarza of New York as fans booed the verdict.
A bowling guide warns players to keep shoe soles dry and avoid moisture or liquid spills near the line. Practice slides help prevent slips and fouls, stressing careful sole checks before series to avoid headlong falls and penalties.
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