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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1950
Page
8
The report highlights Vic Janowicz and Tony Curcillo's passing and rushing stats for Ohio State, with Karras' All America candidacy and local coaching moves. It covers Notre Dame's faltering running game, Lujack and Tripucka passing comparisons, plus Michigan and Sandusky football notes and Elyria area coaching updates.
Avon Lake and South Amherst each won to stay undefeated in Lorain County Scholastic Six-Man football, sharing the top spot with Ridgeville a half game back. Avon Lake beat La Grange 40 12 and South Amherst crushed Columbia 50 18 as Ridgeville and Brookside won their games, keeping the championship race open with one week remaining. Don Jones of Elyria provided a 13 yard TD run for Elyria in the second quarter.
Waters led Avon Lake to a 40 18 victory over LaGrange with two touchdowns and Bundy adding four extra points on two drop kicks. South Amherst toppled Columbia 30 12 as McCue scored twice and Zierek added others. Ridgeville built a 27 point first half lead and held on for a 55 40 win over Avon. Brookside narrowly beat Grafton 40 34 with Minnich three rushing TDs and Kobb adding two scores.
The annual Caddies Day program will be held tomorrow at Elyria Country Club starting at 8 a.m. with special contests in the morning and a lunch at noon. P. H. Roach chairs the committee. Bud Lager and Clark Black assist with events.
Dan Kramer the Shaw quarterback fueled a 24 7 East Cleveland win over Elyria at Ely Stadium. Kramer threw for 10 of 19 passes, Ken Horton added running output, and Elyria could not keep pace after halftime. The crowd size was about 3,500 with Elyria bands and seniors planning last games in the Lake Erie circuit.
Two Lake Erie League games on tonight see Lorain Steelmen host Lakewood Rangers in a key league clash. Both teams are unbeaten this season with Lorain 4-2-0 in the Erie and Lakewood riding a six-game win streak, a Rangers victory could force a share of the 1950 title. The other Erie tilt has Shaker Heights at Toledo De Vilbiss under the lights.
New London High School Wildcats crushed Margaretta 57 to 0 to set a school scoring record and raise season total to 284 points in six games. Key scorers were Warren Lucas Cliff Belmer and Don Ross with multiple touchdowns and a string of long runs.
Rocky River High Pirates erased a 6-0 deficit in the final quarter to beat Berea 13-6 in an independent game. Berea led on a Pettry TD after a 4 yard pass from Farris, but Rocky River’s Jim Kelly hit Jim Wilson for a late TD and Chuck Grosse’s 29 yard pass completion set up the decisive score with Bowers kicking the extra point.
Rosalind, the 1936 Hambletonian winner and record holder, died Wednesday at Hanover Shoe Farm in Hanover, Pennsylvania, according to her trainer Gibson White. Foaled in Kentucky, she set a best time of 1:36 3/4 at Lexington on October 4, 1938, after winning both the Hambletonian and Kentucky Futurity for three year olds.
United Press summaries show multiple boxing outcomes with winners and weights: bobsled? No. In New York state, Green stops Gilardelo after 156% listed. In Massachusetts Breton outpoints English at 128, Riverside? In Maine Freeman stops Ane brews at 138. New Haven and Portland bouts noted without full details.
Elyria High suffers a 24-7 defeat as Shaw High’s Cardinals outplay the Pioneers in the Lake Erie League game at Ely Stadium. It marks Elyria’s sixth loss in seven games and fourth straight in league play while Shaw stays in contention with a second league win and a 3 500 Parents Night crowd watches.
Shaw Cardinals seized control after halftime to defeat Elyria 14-7 in a tough circuit contest. Ken Horton led runners with 67 yards on nine carries while Dan Kramer passed for 105 yards on 6 of 18 attempts, and Elyria unable to sustain early lead despite a lone first-half score.
Elyria and Shaw split the scoring as Doug Jones led Elyria with 18 yards on 14 carries while Shaw took early momentum with a first quarter touchdown set up by an Elyria fumble. Shaw added three more scores, including a late second quarter dash and a fourth quarter interception return, with Earl Kramer and Duane Gerasimos among the contributors.
Elyria led early after a 25 yard pass to Measor set up a 47 yard return and roughness penalty. Shaw clawed back as Kramer connected with Gibson and Gerasimos for a scoring drive finishing with a 17 yard completion. After a missed extra point Shaw trailed 12 7 but momentum shifted.
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