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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1961

Page

8

Browns Deny Part In Mixup

CLEVELAND UPI It just isn't so the Cleveland Browns deny any role in the incident involving Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Mike Nixon being asked to leave an American Airlines flight in St. Louis after boarding without a gate ticket. The Browns say they reserved 55 seats months ago for the trip and that the party on Sunday numbered 59 with four others placed on a separate TWA flight.

Cleveland UPI Cleveland Browns Mike Nixon Pittsburgh Steelers Browns American Airlines Nixon St. Louis Paul Brown Trans World Airlines

Ferriman's Holds Lead in Monday Night League

Ferriman Milk Cartage dominated the Strikeout Lanes weekly pin activities in Wellington. The Cartage five rolled 2,482 as a team and 921 as a high game to stay first with a 168 record. Larry Gullet led individuals with 341 and LaVern Newberger posted the high single at 232.

Wellington Ferriman Milk Cartage Larry Gullet LaVern Newberger

Coach Connors Quits St. Edward High School

Cleveland UPI reports St. Edward High School football coach Bill Connors will resign after this season. A former Notre Dame and UW coach, he says the fun is gone and the job is all work. The team stands 5-1-1 this season.

Cleveland UPI Bill Connors St. Edward High School Notre Dame

Tricky Browns To Face Steelers Rematch in Cleveland

The Cleveland Browns will host the Pittsburgh Steelers in a rematch after Cleveland beat St. Louis 21-20 to move their winning streak to two. The Browns seek to extend their streak to three and keep eastern division title hopes alive.

Cleveland UPI Pittsburgh Steelers Cleveland Browns Browns St. Louis Steelers Clevelanders

Browns, Panthers Battle for Second in Tight Standings

Browns share second with New York at 5-2, one game behind defending champ Philadelphia. Elyria Catholic junior varsity won 2-0 in a mud game over Wellington. Bobby Mitchell, Lou Groza, and Rick Fidola are key names noted as Browns rely on steady ground and timely passes.

Browns New York Philadelphia Rick Fidola Wellington Tuiner Nanalhy Bobby

Salim vs Bahama Set for Madison Square Garden Fight

New York reports Salim has signed to fight Bahama of Bermuda in a nationally televised bout at Madison Square Garden on November 25. Salim defeated Teddy Wright of Detroit in his American debut last Saturday. The Panthers Jayvees closed their season with one win and three losses.

Mitchell Tom Watkins Watkins Clevelanders Philadelphia Chicago Bears Minners Eagles Cleveland New York Browns UPI Amger Fiee Salim Tole Rand Yama Bahama Biminil Sons Madison Square Garden Teddy Wright Detroit

Fight results from a chaotic boxing snippet

UPI report shows Diai Rith-Srinez stopping Floyd McCoy in six rounds. In New York Hughes of Cleveland outpointed Rodalia Diez in a listed match. Also mentioned are Dr R J Urli-Garsford Barnes of New York beating New Bedford Mazes, with several garbled references to locations and fighters.

Ae NS UPI Diai Rith

London Bout Promoter Predicts Sellout Crowd

Promoter Jack Solomons says a 10,000 crowd is assured for the Wembley Pool Arena bout tonight between unbeaten Irish Johnny Caldwell of Glasgow defending the European bantamweight title against Paris challenger Alphonse Halimi.

London Jack Solomons Johnny Caldwell Glasgow Gile Alphonse Halimi Paris Wembley Pool Arena

Massillon Niles clash looms atop Ohio grid ratings

The Massillon and Niles programs sit undefeated in eight games, holding the top two spots in the UPI weekly Ohio high school coaches ratings. Martins Ferry and Fremont Ross surged into the top 10 after key victories, while standout players like Rick Sugar and Larry Duck anchor strong week-to-week performances.

Ohio United Press International Massillon Red Dragons Robert Grimm Columbus UPI Ishame Massillon Niles Bama Rick Sugar Syzar Dragons Rel Martins Ferry IMI Sugar Fremont Ross Wih Cincinnati Elder Middies Massiton Middletown Cincinnati Roger Bacon Alliance Columbus Eastmoor Elder Purcell Sandusky Hamilton Garfield Garfield Springfield South Mansfield Harding Marion Harding Berea Akron St. Vincent Kettering Fairmont Akron Garfield Steubenville Cuyahoga Falls John Murphy Buckeye Battlers Lorain County Keystone la Grange

Difference in football strength between MAC and Big Ten

In midwestern football, the MAC fielded teams like Bowling Green and Miami with players capable of starting for stronger Big Ten squads. The difference lies in recruiting: Miami and Bowling Green signed 20 and 18 players respectively, while Purdue signed around 42, making Big Ten rosters deeper though MAC can play solid football.

Midwest Marshall Kent State Michigan State Ohio State Bowling Green Miami Ohio U Illinois Indiana Ilinois MAC Purdue

Jets Big In ABL Opener

The Los Angeles Jets beat the Chicago Majors 119 to 216 in their American Basketball League opener at home. A crowd of 3381 saw Bill Sharman hit a 40-foot late first-half shot, while Los Angeles’ Yardley Swartz Spivy front line outscored Chicago 66 to 22. Coleman scored 35 for the Majors as the Jets improve to 1-1 in the league’s early test of competition with NBA teams.

Los Angeles Jets American Basketball League Harlem Globetrotters Jets Chicago National Basketball Association Abe Roland Abe Saperstein Loop Los Angeles NBA Saperstein Bill Sharman Coleman Kelley Coleman George Yardley Dan Swartz Bill Spivy Hal (King) Lear

Season Starts Over Barton Elyria Eyes Admiral King Clash

Elyria High football coach Bill Barton says the season starts over as Elyria hosts Admiral King after a 16 15 win over Findlay for the Pioneers first victory in six games. Senior Rick Brekelbaum limped with a bruised knee. end duties may shift to Jim Skages and Gerald Burton as Elyria scouts King’s power offense. King carries two wins five losses entering Friday’s game.

Bill Barton Elyria High School Ely Stadium Admiral King of Lorain Elyria Pioneers Findlay Rick Brekelbaum Jim Skages Gerald Burton Admiral King Lorain High Tony Misko King Barton

Outdoorsmen Meet Thursday Night BanquetAgenda

The Ely-Suffolk club schedules an 8 p.m. meeting at Bernies Restaurant to plan for next year and hear Lorain County Metropolitan Park District speaker. Managers must pick up tickets and dues, with a banquet set for 7 p.m. Nov 11 at Raptis Eastbower.

Harlan Handyside Jack Miller Ely Bir Amingham Lorain County Metropolitan Park Miller Basil Madock Bil Archer Bill Haney Jerry Rodgers George Tilbert Bruce Bier Raptis Eastbower Lake Rd Abbe Rd Sheffield Lake

Barons Gain Momentum

Cleveland Barons ride four wins in five games and gain ground on the Springfield Indians in the eastern division of the American Hockey League. A win in Hershey on Wednesday could tie for first as Barons meet the Bears, who face goalie injury woes to Bobby Perreault. The Barons host the Quebec Aces next at home Saturday.

Cleveland UPI Cleveland Barons Springfield Indians Cleveland Icers Hershey Barons Bears Bobby Perreault Arena Quebec Aces

Middie Fresh Seek Fourth Middie Fresh

Merle Wiltord scored two touchdowns for Midview Junior High as they defeated Ridgeville Junior High 240 on Saturday. Jim Watkins and John Lindename each scored, and Midview moves to 3 2 1 on the season aiming to improve against North Olmsted freshmen at Grafton.

Grafton Merle Wiltord Jim Watkins John Lindename Midview Junior High Ridgeville Junior High Midview

New York Rhodes Scholar Praises Flushing Meadow Stadium Speak

Robert Moses recalls Rome’s Colosseum as he lauds the Flushing Meadow ground breaking. The Times frames his remarks on editing language, sports writing, and the Brooklyn Dodgers, Walter OMalley, and Casey Stengel in a celebratory, revue style.

New York Robert Moses Oxford Hallpark Flushing Meadow Sport Dodgers Giants

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