Weather delays erase Elvria high school football games
A flood of rain and snow forced postponements across Elyria and area high schools, with Elyria Catholic and Gales Mills delaying a game until the next Wednesday and others, including Lorain and Warren Harding, delaying or altering schedules. Veteran fans recall past weather postponements as officials weigh revenue and safety.
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Buckeye Cops Ride Muddy Win to 26-0 Victory
Unbeaten Buckeye dominated Townsend Wakeman on the Townsend Wakeman gridiron. Rainy conditions kept play ground oriented as Buckeye scored twice in the first quarter and once in the second, pushing their season record to 3-0 and remaining unscored upon. End sweep counted by Guexelien and Kemp twice each. Barker added a run.
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Elyria Chronicle
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Rain Delays Local High School Football Schedule
Rain forced most local high school football games to be postponed with many rescheduled for Monday. Elyria vs Barberton moved to Ele Stadium at 8, Elyria Catholic vs Clearview to 7 tonight, and other games including Olmsted Falls at Bae Fairview at Oberlin were set for Monday. Reserve tickets for Elyria Barberton on sale today.
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Fearless Fraley on Rhodes and Irvin in 1954 Giants lineup
Oscar Fraley reports the New York Giants may again use Dusty Rhodes mainly as a pinch hitter as Monte Irvin is likely discarded. Bob Lennon of Nashville leads the spring plans as the team considers Rhodes and Irvin for next season. The piece also notes Sam Snead’s match with a weighted club, Sammy Baugh’s continued thrills, and Army Navy intrepid season outlook. Floyd Patterson debuts as Madison Square Garden main eventer with Joe Gannon as opponent.
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Dusty) Rhodes
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Grid Results From Road Meet Across Many Ohio Schools
A dense grid of football scores lists Wellington, Sandusky, Findlay, Toledo area, and many Ohio teams with final tallies including Massillon 18, Bellevue 9, Toledo Central Catholic 20, and Columbus Central 6. Other results show St. Joseph, Whitmer, Harding, Swanton, Defiance, Bellefontaine, Lima City, Zanesville, and more, reflecting a wide set of high school games across the state with varied victors and close margins amid a busy sports day.
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High Gun Favored in Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park
High Gun Tandh, a leading three year old and top money winner, heads a seven horse field in the $75,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park. The race draws strong rivals as the day's feature event.
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Night Bowling League Results and Player Scores
Craze Cola 3, West's team led by Steve Kacby 183 383. Penney Laniz 203 142 363. Traxel Co. 1 Juniors 2. Jim Sufett 148 135 153 453. Howard praised as top major league prospect by rival pitchers.
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Names influence fame in sports and film worlds
The piece argues headlines hinge on talent, naming stars like Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb while noting odd names rarely change outcomes. It humorously compares famous athletes and quirky names, suggesting talent outshines branding in making headlines.
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1925 Lorain Harding game recalled after postposed clash
Lorain High School postponed a 1925 football game with Warren Harding due to torrential rain. Officials later cancelled that contest, causing refund troubles as ticket stubs vanished and Lorain’s athletic department ran out of cash to issue refunds.
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Names and quirks of racehorse naming traditions
The article surveys horse naming practices highlighting length limits, reuse rules, and puns drawn from sires and dams. It cites examples like Native Dancer and Windsor Knot, notes humor in owner Phil Beiber’s stakes pickings, and humorously imagines officials at Hialeah selecting future champion names while fearing silly monikers.
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Canadiens Aim To Extend Lead Against Red Wings On Home Ice
The Montreal Canadiens seek to strengthen their grip on first place by defeating the unbeaten Detroit Red Wings on the league champions home ice tonight. Canadiens are favored to end Detroit six year reign with a win, following a prior 30 victory over Chi Pean Rinale Wake Tha trivial.
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Columbus And Marion Tie 6 6 In Muddy Nonconference Match
In a muddy nonleague clash Columbus Central and Marion Harding battled to a 6-6 tie last night. Miami Hurricanes upset Mississippi State 27-13 before 42 000 fans at the Orange Bowl and remain in contention for the conference title. A lengthy drive late in the fourth quarter featured Gordon Malloy and a long run by a Wings back, while a Ranger dash highlighted another game in the evening lineup.
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Roy Mack Near Win in Fight Over Athletics Fate
Roy Mack appears to have won a bid to keep the Athletics in Philadelphia as negotiations continue. A new five year contract and a possible $3.75 million deal loom, with Roy set to notify AL president Monday. Johnson remains torn over moving the club to Kansas City amid fan demand and financial concerns. Philadelphia businessmen insist on keeping the A’s in town while a buyout of Connie and Earle Mack is contemplated.
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Women bowlers shine as city league scores rise
Women keglers lit up the city lanes last night with strong scores. Coletta Sittinger led at Better Lines with 157 195 182 for a 534 series. Betty Pummell added 530 for Elyria Hardware, Martha Marcis 512 for Maple Inn, Gert Henker 409, and Dorris Naples 01 for Elyvia Business Men.
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Evening bowling scores in Feminine Circles league
In Feminine Circles Women's All-City League Coletta Sittinger posted 159 193 182 S34 Kelty Lummell A67 151 272 35h Martha Marcis 126 195 191 512 Gert Henke F3 180 146 309 Vorrie Naples 143 194 165 591 The men’s top score was Dean Fogle with 57S across games of 176 224 168 His second game of 234 s was high for the evening.
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Elyria Catholic Clearview Tilt Set For 7 PM Tonight
The Clearview Elyria Catholic football game is rescheduled to 7 PM instead of 8 due to a partnered postgame event at Clearview gym. Organizers invite attendees to a dance following the game hosted by a mothers group aligned with Clearview.
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Findlay Beats Dayton Stivers in Weather-Adjusted Blowout
Findlay High School overwhelmed Dayton Stivers 46 to 7 as wet conditions hampered play. Dayton scored in double figures each period, led by four touchdowns from Mike Borson while Tom Buis added a 35 yard TD reception from Conrad Chambers in the fourth quarter.
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