Nine Triumphs, Golfers Trail W L
Toledo considered reentering pro basketball by taking over the Chicago Stags franchise. Chicago planned to sell Max Zaslofsky for 25000 to cover losses. The College All Stars and Harlem Globe Trotters tour, and radio critics debate fight judging in New York.
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Toledo
Jeeps
Professional Basketball Association of America
NBA
Chicago Stags
Chicago
Stags
St. Louis Bombers
Max Zaslofsky
Bob Gerber
Toledo U. Flash
Perman Saves 5-3 Contest For OU Over Lenoir Rhyne
Bobcats pitcher Don Poling tossed seven strong innings with five hits allowed and Ohio University held a 4-0 lead. Lefty Bob Perman earned the save in the ninth by retiring Giles Setzer with bases loaded and two out as OU beat Lenoir Rhyne 5-3 in Hickory North Carolina.
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Hickory
N.C
Bob Perman
Giles Setzer
Ohio University
Lenoir-Rhyne
Perman
Setzer
Bob Mills
Don Poling
Bobcats
Bill Woller
Woller
Johnny Hrasch
John Robinson
Lenoir Rhyne
Johnny Biskup
Mills
Biskup
Bill Barkley
Roy Ewing
Jim Shreffler
Ewing
Poling
Ohto U. Abrhoa Meadows
Casmansee
Wohot
Tapole
Briglia
Eeeenen Ifizto
xRojeck
Ohio
E — B. Robinson
Kantorski
RBI
Hrasch
Wollet
Shreffler
Neighbors
Moose
Sac— Poling
Meadows
Tupole
Lenoir- Rhyne
Barkley
So—Poling
Hits
Hp—Ewing
Rainfall Raises Sunday Creek Levels in Mild Flood Watch
Rainfall measured one and a half inches by 9 30 p m Monday. Sunday Creek rose rapidly due to heavy rain Sunday night. The creek was near bank full at 9 30 p m Monday and continued to rise as rain persisted.
Uncertain future for PGA Tourney in Columbus
Mayor James A. Rhodes halted planning for the PGA event set for June 2027 amid a rift between players and the association. After a Chicago conference, PGA fired bureau manager George Schneiter, leaving organizers unsure who will replace him or if pros will participate. Proceeds funded the Columbus Zoo and Boys Club.
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Columbus
Professional Golfers Association
James A. Rhodes
PGA Ournament
Zooligans
Tom Crane
Chicago
PGA
George Schneiter
Rhodes
Schneiter
Columbus Zoo
Columbus Boys Club
Masters winners and guesses center on famed golfers
Augusta gossip pins favorites among Hogan Snead Middlecoff Palmer and Burke, with a wide field of contenders. Analysts note 72 hole scores likely to land around 280 to 282, while historical records show low winning marks of 279 and 281.
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Augusta
Hogan
Snead
Middlecoff
Palmer
Burke
Ralph Guldahl
Claude Harmon
Henry Picard
Horton Smith
Ben Hogan
Sam Snead
Cary Middlecoff
Johnny Palmer
Jack Burke
Demaret
Dutch Harrison
George Fraze
Henry Ransom
Jim Ferrier
Nye Chevrolet Narrow Lead After Sunday Mixed League Wins
Nye Chevrolet preserved a two game edge by beating Gen Wholesale 2-1 as Beckley Keglers rose to second with an 8-0 win over Reba Shafer. Ed Efaw led Nye with 462, while Merchant paced Wholesale at 476, and Jim Johnson led Beckley's with 526.
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W. L. Pet. Nye Chevrolet
Beckley’s
Gem Wholesale
Reba Shafer
Ey Dean
Ffer’s Beer
Jim Mills
Nye Chevrolet
Gen Wholesale
Beckley Keglers
Chevies
Ed Efaw
Merchant
Wholesale
Beckley
Boxing card recalls Yarosz Sands London bout
Sports Mirror Today reviews a 10 round decision where Tommy Yarosz outpointed Dave Sands of Australia in London. It also notes historical notes from hockey boxing and golf events with named players and teams from past years.
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Tommy Yarosz
Dave Sands
Australia
London
Elmer Lash
Montreal Canadiens
National Hockey League
Clyde Castleman
New York Giants
Bobby Jones
Augusta
Henry G. Picard
Arnold To Depart Rio Grande College
Rio Grande College will lose football coach Christy Earl Arnold at the end of the school year. Arnold cited the college’s decision to drop football and said the institution plans to hire a basketball coach who can teach other subjects. Arnold previously played tackle for Ohio State in 1937 and 1938 and served as an Ohio State assistant in 1947.
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Rio Grande
Christy Earl Arnold
Rio Grande College
Arnold
Ohio State
Zanesville Nine Booking Games
Judy's Service Baseball Club, a strong semi pro outfit from Zanesville, is booking games with teams in Southeastern Ohio. Booking agent is Manager Virgil Bennett, 1205 Central Avenue, Zanesville.
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Judy’s Service Baseball Club
Zanesville
Ohio
Virgil Bennett
Central Avenue
$10000 Churchill Downs Handicap Leads Derby Week Card
Louisville opens Churchill Downs spring meeting with the $10000 added Churchill Downs Handicap for three year olds and up at seven furlongs. Nineteen fifty nominees include Armed Phar Mon Bewitch and other Calumet stars plus Maine Chance Farm and Roy Smith entries. The meet runs April 29 to May 20 with Derby trials and classic races on the week of May 2 through May 13.
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Louisville
Calumet Farm
Armed
William Veeneman
Phar Mon
Calumet
Warren Wright
Theory
Bewitch
Coaltown
Flying Disc
Vigorous
Altar Boy
Keep Right
Maine Chance Farm
Omalac
Roy Smith
Poet
Emil Denemark
I Was On The Mound In Detroit 1946 Tigers Lose 1–0
The pitcher recalls a tight 1–0 loss to the Red Sox at Navin Field in 1946. He describes two strikes on Ted Williams, Pesky, and Metkovitch, then walking Doerr for the only run, and vowing to pitch aggressively to sluggers in future games. Goose Goslin hits into five straight double plays.
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Detroit
Navin Field
Red Sox
Johnny Pesky
George Metkovitch
Fry Hin
Ted’ Wiiams
Bobby Doerr
Tigers
Pesky
Metkovitch
Williams
Doerr
Ted Williams
Goose Goslin
The
Wynn
Ed Stanky
Ray Murray
Durocher Not Worried by Giants Pitching Struggles
Giants manager Leo Durocher says he is not worried yet about his pitchers after three hurlers were pounded for 31 runs in three spring games. He notes their arms are loose and throwing hard, but warns he will worry if the pattern continues.
OU Riflemen Finish 10th in NRAI Meet
The Ohio University varsity rifle team placed tenth of thirteen at the NRAI Intercollegiate Championship in Columbus. OU scored 1321 of 1500, while Ohio State Team No. 2 won with 1394. High OU scorer was Don Satava 285, followed by William White 269.
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Ohio University
National Rifle Association
Columbus
Robert L. McCanna
OU Rotc
Ohio State
Illinois
Pittsburgh
Indiana
Don Satava
Bedford
William White
Geneva
Mansfield Trackmen sweep Tri-State indoor meet
Mansfield High School led a three Ohio teams sweep at the Tri-State Track Coaches Association indoor meet. East Palestine finished second with 22 percent, Bellaire placed fourth, while Mansfield totaled 49.14 points. Bill Young of East Palestine won the broad jump at 22 feet 1 inch and time of 6.6 seconds in the 50 yard high hurdles.
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Pittsburgh
Mansfield
Ohio
Track Coaches’ Association
East Palestine
Bellaire
Bill Young
Athletics Implement Fast Pace Plan For Pitchers
Philadelphia manager Connie Mack announces a strict policy to pull underperforming pitchers promptly. He vows a stronger staff this season with nine capable hurlers, addressing past reluctance to remove pitchers after walks.
Wynn and Gordon Shine for Indians on Grapefruit Tour
Veterans Early Wynn and Joe Gordon starred for the Cleveland Indians on the Grapefruit League tour. Wynn, 30, won five straight starts and beat the Giants 5 3 after seven innings. Gordon, 35, hit a 365 foot homer with a man aboard and added another homer Sunday.
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San Antonio
Texas
Early Wynn
Joe Gordon
Cleveland Indians
Wynn
el Paso
New York Giants
Tribe
Gordon
Luke Easter
Bob Lemon
Gene Bearden
Dave Koslo
Giants
Lemon
Cleveland Stadium
Detroit Tigers
Sports Roundup Highlights Wardrop, CarbidO, Dau Thuille and More
Boxing results list Ville mans outpointing Graham in Philadelphia and DeMarco outpointing Lewis in Newark. Dau Thuille knocks out Affis in Pittsburgh as Davis stops Hooks in Chicago. Hockey playoffs show New York at Montreal and Detroit at Toronto with series leads. Exhibition baseball scores include Boston, Detroit and St. Louis tangles with several city matchups.
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Philadelphia
Robert Villemans
France
Otis Graham
Hartford
Conn
Joey Carbido
Youngstown
Ohio
Beau Jack
Georgia
Pittsburgh
Laurent Dauthuille
Paris
Charley
Zivic) Affis
Newark
Paddy DeMarco
Brooklyn
Charlie (Cathey) Lewis
Havana
New York
Milwaukee
Boston
Detroit
Eee
Washington
Cincinnati
Ohio University golfers trail in first intercollegiate at Greenbrier
At the Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia Ohio University trailed Washington and Lee and Lee University of Lexington two to one at the halfway mark of the first intercollegiate golf competition. Rod Rowan shot 72 the low round for OU while teammates Finsterwald Pedigo and Kocinski Selz Caldrone fought hard but fell short in individual matches. Ohio won best ball but trailed in overall points as the second 18 began today at 10 a.m.
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White Sulphur Springs
W.va
Ohio University
Washington and Lee University of Lexington and
Lee University of
Rod Rowan
Ohio
Bobcats
Don Finsterwald
Roger Pedigo
Wash - Lee
Ed Kocinski
Hubert Selz
Kocinski
Selz
Jim Caldrone
Rowan
North Carolina
Durham
N.C
Reds defeat Yankees 6 5 in spring finale at Florida
Cincinnati Reds close Florida workouts with a 6 5 win over the New York Yankees. Pitcher Ken Raffensberger yielded the tying runs as Walker Cooper and Johnny Wyrostek provided key power. Luke Sewell weighs lineup decisions with Bloodworth Klein and Peterson showing progress.
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Atlanta
Cincinnati Reds
Crosley Field
Southern Association
Reds
Florida
New York Yankees
Luke Sewell
Redleg
Jimmy Bloodworth
Sewell
Lou Klein
Bloodworth
Ewell Blackwell
Blackwell
Walker Cooper
Johnny Wyrostek
Yankees
Wyrostek
Cooper
Kent Peterson
Yanks
Champs
Ken Raffensberger
Jackets Open With Racine
Middleport High starts its 10 game baseball schedule with Racine High on Wednesday. The roster includes returning juniors Dick Walters James Buell Don Payne James Roller Bill Swisher and Jim Singer along with seniors Woody Call Charles Stobart and George Nash and sophomores Bracky Wood Larry Rice Bob Russell. New prospects are freshmen and sophomores led by Bob Ashley Pete Davis Andy Batey Isaac Wilt Gene Osler Bill Dempskey Ed Kennedy Bill Turner Val Reynolds Richard Rawlings Lester Yeanger and Franklin Clark.
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Middleport
Middleport High
Racine High
Wahama
Point Pleasant
Dick Walters
James Buell
Don Payne
James Roller
Bill Swisher
Jim Singer
Woody Call
Charles Stobart
George Nash
Bracky Wood
Larry Rice
Bob Russell
Bob Ashley
Pete Davis
Andy Batey
Isaac Wilt
Gene Osler
Bill Dempskey
Ed Kennedy
Bill Turner
Val Reynolds
Richard Rawlings
Lester Yeanger
Franklin Clark
Rees Faces Hard Cut Decisions With Kent State Squad
Kent State football coach Trevor Rees wrestles with large turnout for 80 candidates, mostly untested last season. He doubts many cuts before the spring intra-squad game on May 4, but expects about half of the current group to be cut by the opener on September 22. The Flashes typically carry around 44 players.
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KENT
Trevor Rees
Kent State University
Rees
Kent State trims baseball squad for four game trip
Kent State University baseball coach Matt Resick cuts the roster this week as the Flash head to a four game southern swing through West Virginia Virginia and Maryland starting April 13.
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Kent
Matt Resick
Kent State University
Flash Diamond
West Virginia
Virginia
Maryland
Birthday Is Observed In Glouster Event
Judy Hook was honor guest at a birthday party at her grandmother Eliza Mecum home Saturday afternoon. The event featured games, songs, and cake prepared by aunt Rex Keller of Logan. Attendees included Carolyn Conway, Jannice Bailey, Barbara Tippie, and many others alongside Mr and Mrs Ret Keller and Grace Mecum. Tommy Joce was ill and missed the gathering.
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Glouster
Judy Hook
Eliza Mecum
Rex Keller
Logan
Carolyn Conway
Jannice Bailey
Barbara Tippie
Josephine Rankin
Elizabeth Tippie
Barbara Collins
Barbara Russell
Shelba Hook
Georgia Anna Whaley
Franklin McClellan
Clarence Whaley, Jr
Bobbie McClellan
Charles
Lookout Sunday Observed at Glouster Church
Lookout Sunday observance took place at Glouster Church of Christ Bible School with 24 attendees. Charlene Douglas of YP Church preached on A Friend Indeed. A two week revival begins Monday and runs each night except Saturday through April 16 with James Matthews Alley preaching and Mrs Alley accompanying on piano.
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Glouster
Son Graduates in Mortuary Science at Cleveland College
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Eddy visited their son Richard Eddy and daughter-in-law in Cleveland. Richard participated in spring commencement at the Amasa Stone Chapel, Western Reserve University, Cleveland College of Mortuary Science.
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Glouster
Everett Eddy
Cleveland
Richard Eddy
Cleveland College of Mortuary Science
Western Reserve University
Richard
Pt. Pleasant Gals Win Fourth Straight League Match
Point Pleasant women keglers rolled to a 250 pin margin over Jackson, Ohio, Sunday at Jackson. Judy Haskins of Gallipolis led with 574, followed by Louise Waugh with 464. teammates included Betty Ambrose, Erma Wright, and Helen Oseland.
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Point Pleasant
W. van Point Pleasant
Jackson
Ohio
Judy Haskins
Gallipolis
Louise Waugh
Betty Ambrose
Erma Wright
Helen Oseland
New Gym May Help Kent Book Games
Kent State coach Dave McDowell returns from the cage mentors meeting in New York noting interest from Eastern coaches as the 10 000 seat physical education building nears completion on the Kent State campus.
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Kent
Dave McDowell
Kent State
New York
Golden Flashes
KSU
Two Bronco Gridders Turn Professional
Kalamazoo Michigan Charles Schoolmaster a 240 pound center and George Mesko a 210 pound end have signed with the Baltimore Colts after finishing their seasons with Western Michigan College. Schoolmaster earned All Mid American honors last fall while Mesko made the second all conference team.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Charles Schoolmaster
George Mesko
Baltimore Colts
Western Michigan
Schoolmaster
Mesko
Steve V. Toth Dies at Age 75 in Congo
Steve V. Toth Sr. dies at 73 Sunday night at his Congo residence after five months illness. Rites at St. Bernard's Church with Maplewood Cemetery interment. Born in Veke Hungary, he moved to Congo in 1901, worked as a coal miner until retirement in 1947. Survived by wife Elizabeth. daughters Elizabeth Dobos Anna Sabo and Helen Pusek. sons Steve Jr. and John. nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Steve V. Toth
Congo
St. Bernard's Church
Maplewood Cemetery
New Lexington
Mr. Toth
Veke
Hungary
Verhova Lodge
Elizabeth Toth
Elizabeth Dobos
Anna Sabo
Columbus
Helen Pusek
Zanesville
Steve Toth, Jr
John Toth
Corning
Glouster Personal News and Weekend Visits
Mrs. W. W. Bryson and daughter Bernadine Leedy spent the weekend in Columbus visiting Mrs. Fauntelle Clark Taylor and Miss Anna Bea Bryson at the Nelson home. Ruth Ann Thompson from Columbus visited her mother Mrs. Lucile Thompson. Kate Martin returned home to Trimble after weeks in Morgan County caring for a ill relative. Floyd Oberholzer of Zanesville and Garnet Anderson of near Amesville were Glouster visitors. James Cotter Jr. and his parents hosted in town after a Columbus weekend shift. George Rankin and family visited Vernon Woods of Millertown. Dr. Harry E. LeFever and Mrs. Lee McDonald, both from Columbus, were guests of Ruth LeFever McDonald.
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W. W. Bryson
Bernadine Leedy
Columbus
Fauntelle Clark Taylor
Anna Bea Bryson
Adrian Nelson
Ruth Ann Thompson
Lucile Thompson
Kate Martin
Trimble
Morgan County
Floyd Oberholzer
Zanesville
Garnet Anderson
Amesville
Glouster
James Cotter Jr
James Cotter
George Rankin
Sue
David
Vernon Woods
Millertown
Harry E. LeFever
Lee McDonald
Ruth LeFever McDonald
Cunningham Services Conducted for Local Father
Mrs Waveline Calisher has returned to Los Angeles after attending the funeral of her father Cecil Cunningham in Glouster. Attendees included Elmer Yount. Mr and Mrs William Yount and daughter Detroit Michigan. Mrs Zelma Reicer. Mrs Elsie Humphrey. Mr and Mrs Bob Six. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Fennell Columbus. Mrs Bessie Wilson. Mrs Gladys McGee Dayton. Mrs Norma Yaw Athens. Mr and Mrs Jack Cunningham and Terry Cunningham Steubenville.
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Glouster
Waveline Calisher
Los Angeles
Cecil Cunningham
Elmer Yount
Mia
William Yount
Detroit
Michigan
Zelma Reicester
Elsie Humphrey
Bob Six
Lloyd Fennell
Columbus
Bessie Wilson
Gladys McGee
Dayton
Norma Yaw
Athens
Concert Postponed by Ho Week Services
The spring concert scheduled for Thursday evening in the school auditorium is postponed to Friday evening April 21 at 7 30 p.m. due to Ho Week services in churches.
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Glouster
Grange To Meet GLOUSTER-Trimble Grange Session
Grange to meet Saturday at 8 p.m. in Grange home. First and second degrees will be conferred on several candidates. A potluck supper will be served.
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Glouster
Trimble Grange
Grange
Magic City Lodge
IOOF
Study Club To Meet Glouster Tonight At 7 30
The Senior Progressive Study Club gathers at the home of Mrs Sara Willis and Miss Ann Williams this evening at 7 30. Mrs Ernest Williams will lead the program.
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Glouster
Progressive Study Club
Sara Willis
Ann Williams
Ernest Williams
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