Ohio U. Beats Duke 5-4 Inshore Southern Trip Finale
Ohio University in Athens edged Duke 5-4 in Durham Duke pitcher Ingall allowed five hits and struck out seven as Ohio rallied with three runs in the third and two in the eighth. Mike Pitt drove in three runs with two singles for the Bobcats while Earl Folger and Brooks added one each.
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Durham
N.C
Ohio University
Jay Ingall
Duke Blue Devils
Bobcats
Ohioans
Athens
Mike Pitt
Jim Shreffler
Bill Wollett
Pitt
Millie Olasin
Brooks
Pitz
Earl Folger
Ken Weiss
Jerry Frye
Ingall
Erickson
Horn
Ohio
Western Michigan
Broncos
University of Michigan
Ohio Uv
Abrhoa Breee
Williams
Folger
Frye
Duke
Rbi
Smith
Olasin
Wollett
Hancock
Bbingall
Ayers
So — Ingall
McCarthy
Findlay claims Class A title in 1948 high school hoops
Findlay won the Ohio high school Class A crown with a 51-36 victory over Hamilton Catholic, achieving its 27th straight win and becoming the sixth unbeaten champ in 26 years. Eaton captured Class B 45-36 over Lima St. Rose, as parochial teams filled finals spots but yielded to new champions.
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Dick Shrider
Ohio University
Bobcat
New York
Western All Stars
Dutch Trautwein
Denver Nuggets
AAU
Westerners
Denver
Red Evans
Athens High
Marshall Thunder
Huntington
W.va
Red
Cam Henderson
Paul Day
Middletown Journal Sports Scribe
Bill Robbins
Ohio U
Columbus
Worthington
Lima St. Rose
Hamilton Catholic
Hamiltons
Findlay Trojans
Glen Hursey
Glenford
Eaton-Lima
Das Keid
Columbus JP
Ohio
Findlay
Eaton
Dayton Stivers
Hamilton
New Philadelphia
Bellevue
Middletown
Trojans
St. Rose
Lima
Stark County
Canton South
North Canton
Coshocton
Kings
Oliver’s 725 Points Tops Nation's Scorers
Oliver of Rio Grande College led college basketball in total points for 1948 with 725 in 33 games, including 217 field goals and 291 free throws. Hawkins led major college scoring with 24.2 PPG while DeLong topped small colleges with 28.1 PPG. Oliver’s 725 matched Cliff McNeely’s 725 from the previous year.
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New York
Newt Oliver
Ohio
Little Rio Grande College
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
Oliver
Norman Hawkins
Lawrence Tech
Nate DeLong
River Falls
Wis
Cliff McNeely
Texas Wesleyan
Brooms Abramovic
Salem
Bob Kurland
Oklahoma Aggies
DePaul
George Mikan
Hawkins
DeLong
Hal Hakins
Hamline
Eppa Rixey
Kenyon
Ohio high school coaches seek 32 team state tourney
The Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association urged the state scholastic board to replace six districts with 16 teams in Class A and 16 in Class B. The plan would have each district run a tournament and send one team to Columbus, eliminating regionals. Commissioner H W Emschler warned about crowd and hotel limits and noted the board will revisit the proposal.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio High School Basketball Coaches Association
State
H. W. Emschler
High School Association
Gallia Opens Baseball Season With Parkersburg Clash
Gallia Academy High School mounts a season opener Tuesday at 4 pm against Parkersburg on the GSI diamond. Coach Jim Halderman voices concern over catching but expects the squad to improve once play begins. Parkersburg is said to have a strong ball club this year.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Parkersburg
GSI
Jim Halderman
Halderman
Redlegs Reach 15th Win in Grapefruit League Action
Cincinnati Reds rest after fifth time since March 9 opener as Hank Sauer Virgil Stallcup and Ray Mueller homer in a 3 2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Johnny Vandermeer tossed three no hit innings and Bucky Walters pitched six. Reds face Syracuse farm club then Philadelphia Athletics next.
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Tampa
Fla
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Hank Sauer
Virgil Stallcup
Ray Mueller
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Johnny Vandermeer
Bucky Walters
Bucky
Syracuse
Plant City
Connie Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Ewell
Blackwell
Detroit Triumphs 4-2 to Clinch NHL Series
Detroit defeats New York 4-2 to win the best of seven playoff series and advance. The win caps a 4-2 series victory with key goals in the final period securing the victory.
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Hockey Playworks
Detroit
New York
Christopher Bolsters Tribe May Earn Pennant This Fall
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau remains hopeful after a 5 2 loss to the Pirates despite a two game skid and a 10 player injury list. He credits Russ Christopher for potential rotation relief as Ed Klieman and Christopher vie for roles while spring trials decide the bullpen.
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Tucson
Ariz
Lou Boudreau
Cleveland Indians
Boudreau
Pittsburgh Pirates
Lou
Russ Christopher
Philadelphia Athletics
Christopher
Ed Klieman
Don Black
Pittsburgh
Black
Bob Muncrief
Gene Bearden
Pirates
Cleveland
Rohr Po Confer At Massillon Coach Job
Billy Rohr the Portsmouth High School athletic director will confer with the Massillon High School Board about taking the football coach and physical education director post. He has not yet stated whether he will accept the job.
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Portsmouth
Billy Rohr
Portsmouth High School
Massillon High School
Rohr
Fights Last Night in Kansas City Narrow Bout
Jackie Darthard of Kansas City outpointed Dave Clark of Cincinnati in a 160 2 pound bout lasting 10 rounds. Clark fought valiantly but Darthard secured the decision on points.
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Kansas City
Jackie Darthard
Dave Clark
Kinnati
Ohio high school officials create state basketball body
About 100 referees and umpires attended the 26th annual Ohio High School tournament as charter members of the Ohio Basketball Officials Association. Ray Ernst of Cincinnati was named president with Christy Harrold of Cleveland as vice president and Ivan Davis as secretary treasurer.
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Coaches’ Association
Carl Bachman
Findlay
Ralph Webster
Columbus East
Vance Arnold
Dayton Fairmont
Paul Johnson
Lowellville
Frank Alberta
New Concord
Ralph Vanaman
Coshoeton
Norman Kusel
Mariemont- Plainville
Paul Walker
Middletown
Art Hendricks
Clyde
Andy Kandik
Toledo Scott
Wilbur Berkey
Smithville
Phil
Nip) Heim
Alliance
Ohio Basketball Officials Association
the Association
Ray Ernst
Cincinnati
Christy Harrold
Cleveland
Ivan Davis
Jackets Clash With Wahama In Season Opener
Middleport High School Yellow Jackets, defending SEC champions, open their season on Tuesday against Wahama. Probable starters include Woody Call at catcher, pitchers Miller or Walters, and infielders Moore Hagerty Ervin Smith Payne Becker Sauer.
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Middleport
Middleport High School Yellow Jackets
Wahama
West Virginia
Forrest Bachtel
Woody Call
Mickey Miller
Dick Walters
Bill Moore
Jim Haggerty
Jim Ervin
Lee Smith
Don Payne
Don Becker
Kenny Sauer
Graziano to Donate Entire Purse in 10 Round Bout
Middleweight champion Rocky Graziano will earn about 15,000 for a 10 round non title bout with Sonny Horne on Monday. He will donate the entire purse to charity and pay all his training expenses.
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Washington
Rocky Graziano
Sonny Horne
Graziano
OHSAA Board Decides on Massillon Football Practice
The OHSAA Board of Control met at its annual session and decided not to count Massillon High School two day spring football practice. Sessions were halted as Coach Bod Holoughton signed with Akron Ll. The verdict permits an earlier fall start when a new coach takes over, possibly Howard Brinker of Steubenville, who is recovering from an appendectomy.
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Ohsaa Board of Control
Massillon High School
Bod Holoughton
Akron Ll
Tigers
Howard Brinker
Steubenville
Brinker
Lima St. Rose coach jokes on 7 11 record before final
Fred George jokes his Lima St. Rose squad is a ciach due to a 7 11 combo as the seventh year captaincy meets the 11th Lima team in their semi final. St. Rose loses in the finals despite scores of period marks 22 and 7. Mack Schaffer of Ottawa officiates opening Class B games celebrating an anniversary.
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Eaton
Gene Ellington
Indiana
Preble County
Richmond
Ind
Findlay
Ohio
Carl Bachman
Trojans
Ohio Basketball Coaches Association
Fred George
Lima St. Rose
Lima
St. Rose
Mack Schaffer
Ottawa
Pacific
Navy
Mack
George Ellis
Ed Sherman
al Smith
Lorain 1923 Class A champs visit finals
Lorain’s 1923 team, holder of the first Class A title, attended the finals and drew loud cheers on introductions. Also present were 192? era champions coach A W Collins and players Ralph Faris Albert Grendon Hiram Gove Calvin McNutt Howard Ross George Van Arnam Clark King Ralph Horn.
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Lorain
A. W. Collins
Ralph Faris
Albert Grendon
Hiram Gove
Calvin McNutt
Howard Ross
George van Arnam
Clark King
Ralph Horn
Seek Six Teams for Gallia Loop
City League meeting led by recreation director Jim Halderman recommended entry fees and player transfers for a six team seniors softball league likely starting by late May. Last year had four teams and a six team format would include a double round robin and a playoff. Teams represented include Sigler Lanier Eagles G S J and Bidwell. No officers were elected pending full representation. A follow up meeting is set for Thursday at Washington school at 8 p.m.
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Gallipolis
Jim Halderman
Sigler Lanier
Eagles
G.S.J
Bidwell
Washington School
Beaver Falls Captures National Legion Title
Jeffersonville Ind Beaver Falls Pennsylvanias American Legion basketball team won the national title after a four day tournament. They defeated Moorehead Minnesota 38 to 32 in the final to unseat the defending champions.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
American Legion
Beaver Falls
Moorehead
Minn
Stars claim OSHL playoff crown with 9 1 rout
The Akron Stars won the Ohio State Hockey League playoff championship by defeating the Macie Chiefs 9 to 1 in the final game of the series on Sunday night.
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AKRON
Akron Stars
Ohio State Hockey League
Macie
Chiefs
Second Attempt Slated For Trimble Alumni Meet
Trimble alumni plan a second meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the high school building to elect officers form committees and set the date for the annual banquet as commencement season nears. Dick Guinther, former association president, urges attendance to organize the year’s activities.
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Glouster
Dick Guinther
Heffken Hosts Jacksonville Mission Class
Mrs. Bertha Heffken hosted the Jacksonville Methodist Sunday School class with devotionals led by Mrs. Gladys Kempton. Readings included Holy City Oklahoma Dawn at Easter Life Crosses and poems by several members. April meeting set at Mrs. Leona Orme home.
Minstrel Skit Slated At Legion Post Meet
A Mc Cann Frede rick Post American Legion gathering will be held in Legion Hall Tuesday at 7 30 p m. A Trimble ladies group will present a minstrel novelty skit followed by refreshments.
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Legion Post Meet
Glouster
McCann-Frederick Post, American Legion
Legion Hall
Trimble
Glouster Leader Visits by Figley Family
Supt. and Mrs. Thomas W. Figley of West Liberty spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Underwood in Trimble and called on friends in Glouster. Figley, a former Glouster schools superintendent, has headed West Liberty schools for three years.
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Glouster
Thomas W. Figley
West Liberty
S. S. Underwood
Trimble
Figley
Glouster Schools
West Liberty Schools
Williams Family Visits Ill Theodore Williams in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Charles Williams Richard and Joyce Williams and Mr and Mrs Elmer Tippie traveled to Columbus to see Theodore Williams who is seriously ill at University Hospital He remains hospitalized and Richard returned to Columbus to be with his brother until his condition improves.
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Glouster
Charles Williams
Richard
Joyce Williams
Elmer Tippie
Columbus
Theodore Williams
University Hospital
Garden Club April meeting canceled
There will be no Garden Club meeting in April. The time and location of the next gathering will be announced later.
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Glouster
Garden Club
Kiwanis Club Meet Set For Monday Evening
The Kiwanis Club will gather Monday at 6 30 p m in the Hotel Gordon to discuss club affairs and community service plans.
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Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Noble Grands Hold Meeting in Glouster
The Past Noble Grands Club met at Mrs. John Henry's home with readings by members including The Preachers Vacation and An East er Legend. Prizes went to Mrs. Galloway, Mary Cheney and Madge Barry. sick listed and a lunch served to members and two visitors.
Heavy frost observed Saturday night in area
A heavy frost was noted in the Glouster area Saturday night with the thermometer at 28 degrees. By midday Sunday the temperature rose to 72 degrees as the sun warmed the region.
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Glouster
Glouster Residents Visit Families During Weekend
Glouster social notes list Julia McCune of Portsmouth Pearl Wallace of Trimble and Sarah Heck with Permelia visiting Nora Colley Saturday. William Lanning Sr. visits Baltimore with William Lanning Jr. and family spending weekend here. Frederick Stansberry from Chillicothe Veterans Hospital visits his parents Ira and Mrs. Stansberry. Betty Dennison visits Dayton with Mr. and Mrs. William James. Mrs. James has been seriously ill. Henry Williams and family are in Michigan visiting children.
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Glouster
Julia McCune
Portsmouth
Pearl Wallace
Trimble
Sarah Heck
Permelia
Nora Colley
William Lanning Sr
Baltimore
William Lanning Jr
Frederick Stansberry
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Ira Stansberry
Betty Dennison
Dayton
William James
James
Henry Williams
Michigan
WCTU meeting set for Tuesday at Mrs Bulloch home
Mrs John Bulloch will host the WCTU gathering on Broad Street Tuesday at 7 30 pm Assisted by Mrs Ola Eddy Miss Nedra Eddy and Mrs Charles Swartz as hostesses. plan outlined for the evening.
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Slouster
John Bulloch
WCTU
Broad Street
Ola Eddy
Nedra Eddy
Charles Swartz
Women of Moose Glouster Meet Thursday Evening
The Women of the Moose will convene in the chapter room Thursday at 7 30 p m for their meeting full agenda and community planning.
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Women OF Moose Glouster
Women of the Moose
Animal Owners Warned to Keep Pets at Home
Glouster Mayor Thomas Williams warns dog and chicken owners to confine animals to their premises as garden vegetables are damaged by pets roaming at large. County dog warden will seize dogs caught running at large.
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Glouster
Thomas Williams
Rothwell Club Meeting Held at Broad Street Home
Mrs. G Wilson hosted the Rothwell Club on Broad Street. Mrs. C. E. Turner led the meeting with a book review by Mrs. J. H. Henshaw titled God Is My Landlord. Candy was served to attending members. The next gathering will be with Mrs. W. W. Bryson.
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Jd. H. Henshaw
E. Mi Ley
O. A. McDonald
P. J. Stanley
C. E. Turner
Wilson
W. W. Bryson
WSCS Meeting Set at Church Auditorium
The WSCS of the Methodist Church will meet in the church auditorium on Wednesday at 8 pm. Mrs Ethel Blower to lead devotionals with Mrs Royle Turner in charge of the program and refreshments by Mrs Eugene Brown Mrs Cecilia Banfield Miss Margaret Gamwell and Mrs John Bulloch.
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Glouster
WSCS
Methodist Church
Ethel Blower
Royle Turner
Eugene Brown
Cecilia Banfield
Margaret Gamwell
John Bulloch
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