Medina and Wellington clash in swing of Southwestern football
Medina High seeks to clinch a tie for the 1950 Southwestern Conference title with a Thursday night showdown against Wellington at Medina. Rocky River, Oberlin, Clearview and Fairview also head toward pivotal league confrontations as title hopes hinge on this week’s results.
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Medina High
Bees
Wellington
Medina
Northeastern Ohio High School
Cleveland
Dukes
Rocky River
Lorain St. Mary’s
Oberlin
Clearview
Fairview
Amherst
Berea
Simms 625 Series Sets Moose A League Record
Jim Simms rolled a 625 series at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes to lead Moose Bowling League A standings for the season. A 236 first game sparked the performance as Simms helped Beckett Corporation top weekend keglers.
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Jim Simms
Moose
Stoney’s
Rainbow Lanes
Simms
Beckett Corporation
Bowling Standings Overview from Local Leagues
The 600 Club Moose A League features Jim Simms with series totals of 236 182 207 and 625, and George Towne posting 215 182 204 for a 601. In Merchants C League, Russell Dunfee records 235 193 194 and 622.
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Moose
Jim Simms
George Towne
Bowling scores set season marks in multiple leagues
Joe Brove of Brave Trucking rolled a 254 single to edge Art Dawson of Buckeye Mold & Die for league honors by two pins. George Towne led Carey’s Villa with a 601 total and a 2 679 series, while Elyria Moose posted a 966 high single. Russ Dunfee in Merchants’ circuit set a .622 total in St Marie Real Estate play at Bowl-O-Drome. Dorothy Boreski topped women with 476 at Stoney’s, and other leaders included Andy Kelovsky 552 in Moose B League, Eager Robinson 535 in Mixed League, and R. Chase 511 in the VFW No. 1079 League.
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Joe Brove
Brave Trucking
Art Dawson
Buckeye , Mold & Die
George Towne
Carey
Villa
Elyria Moose
Russ Dunfee
St. Marie Real Estate
Merchants
Bowl-O-Drome
Dorothy Boreski
Stoney’s. Dun
Fee
Boreski
Andy Kelovsky
Moose
Eager Robinson
R. Chase
V.F.W
Liverpool Dominates Lodi 33-0 in Gridiron Showdown
Liverpool High of Valley City cruised to a 33-0 win over Lodi Saturday night at Brunswick, extending their season record to six victories and four straight in Medina County Class B Scholastic Six-Man Football League. The win sets up a top clash next Friday at Sharon for sole league leadership.
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Liverpool High
Valley City
Lodi
Brunswick
Liverpool
Medina County
Sharon
Walters Cups Final Speedway Feature at Lorain County Speedway
Tom Walters of Avon Lake won the 30 lap finale at Lorain County Speedway, capping the season as the final feature. John Nagy, Lou Nagy, and Art Plas trailed, earning trophies for the top four. Ace Hummel, Lou Davidson, and John Nagy won 20 lap heat races. Chuck Yost won the 15 lap consolation as Elmer Baker and Joe Ott suffered crashes with injuries or injuries to cars.
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Tom Walters
Avon Lake
Lorain County Speedway
Walters
John Nagy
South Amherst
Lou Nagy
Art Plas
Elyria
Ace Hummel
Fairbanks
Alaska
Lou Davidson
Chuck Yost
Elmer Baker
Joe Ott
Elks Bowling League Sets 12 Match Schedule
The Elyria Elks Bowling League presents a 12 match program tonight at Stones Rainbow Lanes. Early shift at 7 oclock features Lorain Glass versus Knowles Sniezek and related pairings. late shift at 9 oclock includes Leo Meser Motors against George Hermanns and other matchups among local teams.
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Elyria Elks Bowling League
Stones's Rainbow Lanes
Lorain Glass
Knowles & Sniezek
West
Sde Lember Va
Eddy’s
Sohioans
Bittner Funeral Home
Perkine Motors
Ve. Hart Construction
Erb Radio
Porsch Lumber
Coal
Dicken Funeral Home
Gerain Glass
Leo Meser Motors
George Hermann's
Moelk Sales
Resar Florists
Collins Auto Parts
Lance Motors
Elyria Lincoln-Mercury
Botamer Florists
Firestone
Bud's Barber Shop
Haury Service
Rico's
Bowling Center B League Pin Pairings Tonight
The B League at Broad Street lanes schedules eight matches with two shifts. Early shift at seven features Lehman Cottage 15 facing Smith Construction, Lorain County Speedcar versus Standard Beer Supper Club versus Pabet Blue Ribbon, plus Lorain County Excavating. Late shift at nine includes Olsen Company rsx and Elvrra Fence A Implement, Friendship Club Te, Fineran Sheriffs, Bester Line 33, Harvey's, Elytta Stationery rs, Rotai Cater Inc.
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Broad Street
Lehman Cottage
Smith Construction
Lorain County
Standard Beer Supper Club
Pabet Blue Ribbon
Senlit? Beer As
Olsen Company Rsx
Elvrra
Friendship Club Te
Fineran Sheriffs
Bester
Harvey's
Elytta
Rotai Cater. Inc
Perry-Fay League Sets Two Matches at Bowl-O-Drome
The Perry-Fay League schedules two games at 9 o clock at the Bowl-O Drome. Willing faces Automatic and Ufbee meets Stendards in the week’s pair of fixtures.
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Perry-Fay
Bowl-Odrome
Willing
Ufbee
Stendards
Elyria Opponents Season Records Composite
Elyria teams faced numerous opponents across Ohio with scattered win loss records. Notable entries include Sandusky scoring multiple wins over Elyria and Fremont Ross posting close results, while Lakewood and Shaker Heights show varied tallies against Cleveland and Lorain clubs.
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Sandusky Sandusky
Akron West
Sandusky
Elyria
Sanducry
Ashlana
Port Clinton
Sanducky
Fremont
Ross
Lorain
Shaker Heights
Salem
Sheker Heights
Euclid
Shaker Hehe
Shaw
Shaker Weights
Ceveland South
Lakewood
College Grid Highlights: Big Red Triumphs 7 0
Cornell gains its only score after Jerry Conway recovers a second quarter fumble. Indiana trips Notre Dame 20 7 as Bobby Robertson breaks 83 yards. Army overwhelms Harvard 49 0 with Gil Stephenson scoring early. Navy defeats Southern California 27 14 with two third period field goals and three extra points. Florida edges Vanderbilt 31 27 as Loren Broadus breaks free for 51 yards late. North Carolina State edges Maryland 16 13 on Ed Mooney’s 13 yard TD. Northwestern tops Pittsburgh 28 23 on a Dick Flow pass to Bert Keddie. SMU beats Rice 42 21 behind Kyle Rote’s 68 yards in 13 plays. Ohio State dominates Minnesota 48 0 with Chuck Gandee’s early score. UCLA 21 Stanford 7 as Ernie Stockert converts a key pass. Illinois upsets Washington 20 13 on Joe Hall’s fourth quarter INT setup. Iowa 33 Purdue 21 with a first period punt return. Tennessee 14 Alabama 9 as Ed Morgan sets up the decisive TD. Kentucky 34 Villanova i Wilbur Jamerson shines with multiple TDs and a 53 yard reception.
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United Press
Cornell
YALE
Todd Kolb
Jerry Conway
Indiana
Notre Dame
Bobby Robertson
ARMY
Harvard
Gil Stephenson
NAVY
Southern California
Roger Drew
Florida
Vanderbilt
Loren Broadus
Commodores
North Carolina State
Maryland
Ed Mooney
Wolfpack
Northwestern
Pittsburgh
Dick Flow
Bert Keddie
Wildcats
Southern Methodist
RICE
Kyle
SMU
Ohio State
Minnesota
Chuck Gandee
Buckeyes
U.C.L.A
Stanford
Uclan
Ernie Stockert
Ted Narleski
U.C
Kentucky
Villanova i
Wilbur Jamerson
Oberlin Narrowly Beats Wooster in Four Mile Cross Country
Oberlin College Yeomen edged Wooster 27 to 28 on Saturday as Dave Allison of Wooster won the cross country four mile race in 20 minutes 23 seconds, a new Wooster record surpassing the old Oberlin mark of 20:29 set by Mike Stavole of Miami in 1946.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College
Wooster
Dave Allison
Mike Stavole
Miami
Barons top division with 3-2 win over Reds
Cleveland Barons edge Providence Reds 3-2 to move atop the Western Division standings in the American Hockey League. Freddy Thurier scored the decisive goal at 18:01 of the final period, with assists from Murdo MacKay and Harry Taylor.
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Providence
Cleveland Barons
Providence Reds
Cincinnati Mohawks
St. Louis Flyers
Cincinnati
Freddy Thurier
Barons
Harvey Bennett
Reds
Thurier
Murdo MacKay
Harry Taylor
Cleveland
Bennett Lavitte
Morris Samis
Michaluk Douglas
Meagill Schultz Scherza Kelly
Chad Cleveland
Buller
Williams
W. Hergesheimer
Sir Jiggs Smokey Are Trial Winners
A gun dog field trial near Ridgeville drew 22 entries. Sir Jiggs, an English setter owned by E. G. Pachinger of Ridgeville, topped 14 pointers and setters. Smokey, a cocker spaniel owned by E. Saywell of Cleveland, led eight cockers and springers.
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Ridgeville
Bill Bailey
Westlake
Pam
Eileen Mikat
Cleveland
Domino
R. Denton
Mentor
Dalshangen
Knight
E. J. Bodmar
L. French
M. Murphy
E. Smith
Parma
G. L. Sullivan
Burton Peepers
Berea
Grid Schedule Highlights Thursday Games Across Several Cities
Thursday matchups feature Elyria Parma at Cleveland Heights Wellington at Medina Clearview at Oberlin Fairview at Amherst and more across regional rivals. Friday and Saturday actions include Lakewood versus Lorain Shaker Heights at Toledo and Vermilion at Lorain with several cross town and league contests.
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Elyria
Parma
Cleveland Heights
Wellington
Medina
Clearview
Oberlin
Fairview
Amherst
Berea
Rocky River
Margaretta
New London
Ottawa Hills
Huron Canton
Lincoln
Sandusky
Fremont Ross
Bowling Green
Ashland
Marion
Cential Catholic
Salem
Wooster
Wadsworth
Wield
Crestline
Rittman
Doylestown
Ashtabula
Canton
Timken Friday Lakewood
Lorain
Shaker Heights
Toledo
DeVilbiss Warren
Massillon
Alliance
McKinley
Toledo Central
Waite Hamilton
Portsmouth
Orisle
Laucervgls
Newark
Lancaster
Fostoria
St. Wendelin’s
Norealkx
St. Stils
Sandusky St. Mary's
Tiffin
Calvert Dayton
Wilbur Wright
Springfield
Findlay
Mansfield - Canton
Burly Fleischmann Leads 7 0 Cornell Win Over Yale
In a gritty clash Jeff Fleischmann barrelled through to secure unbeaten Cornell a 7 to 0 victory over Yale. Al Kazar added a 30 yard dash for Tennessee in a 14 to 9 win against Alabama. Loren Broadus and others featured in regional games as Florida and NC State posted wins. The piece highlights speed and power on the field as the season heats up.
1950 National League All Star Team Picks by 24 Writers
New York dispatch notes the 1950 United Press National League All Star selections by 24 baseball writers from major cities. listed players include Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh 19 votes, Stan Musial St Louis 22 with four first place votes, Des Ennis Philadelphia, Gil Hodges Brooklyn, Eddie Stanky New York, Gran Hamner Philadelphia, Willie Jones Philadelphia, Roy Campanella Brooklyn, Robin Roberts Philadelphia, Warren Spahn Boston and others with vote tallies in parentheses.
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New York
United Press
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
IOF
Stan Musial
St. Louis
Des Ennis
Philadelphia
Gil Hodges
Brooklyn
Eddie Stanky
Gran Hamner
Willie Jones
Rory Campanella
Rob
N Roberts
Warren Spahn
Boston
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Huron
Lorain St Mary’s
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Lora
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Indians
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Mack
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Winterfield
Wolfe
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Moss
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Murphy Bros
Niewspari
Ardrys
Cleveland West
Cleveana
James Fora Rhodes
Lecexood
Cleveiey
Collinxoon
Akron Central
Mfassilion
Akron Buechtel
Akron
Akron St Vincent
Ggrerelans Heights
Cleveland Glenvils
Cleveline
Cleveland Hesse
Ceveland Heights
Cleveland East
Heehyae Fiarle
Shaker Heidi's
Srpeiste
C. M. Nelson
North Eaton 15
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Palrview
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Sandusky Elyria Catholic
Indianapolis
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Douglas Schultz
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Samis
LaPlante
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Taylor
Kelly
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Schultz
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Smokey
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Lincoln-Mercury, Inc
Elyria, Ohio
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U.S
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EW York
Ben Franklin
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Wright Brothers
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Rufus Barkley
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Chuck Ortmann
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Oklahoma
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Joe Ernst
Tulane
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al Pollard
Infantry
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Ilinois
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Bob Reynolds
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Jeff Fleischmann
al Kazar
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