Bobcats top Marshall 7-5 as Shreffler and Hrasch homer
Ohio University Bobcats defeat Marshall Thundering Herd 7-5 in Huntington. Shreffler and Hrasch homered, Meadows and Biskup contributed key RBIs, as OU extended its Southern trip with a fifth win in six starts. Rod Andrews earned the win, while Simmons took the loss.
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Bob Charboni
Huntington
W.va
Jim Shreffler
John Hrasch
Ohio U. Bobcats
Marshall
Thundering Herd
Bobcats
Shreffler
Bishup
Ohio
Don Peden
Athens
Aif
Ae Biskup
Andrews
Ssenccas
Callihan
Ee Koonts
Acessen
Roberts
Cook
Visnic
Greenan
Ee Harless
Russell
Ellison
Booch
Simmons
Baker
Wescas
Stender
Ea Ee
E—Andrews
Biskup
RBI
Meadows
Wollet
Hrasch
Harless
Snc
Koontz
So—Andrews
Watson
Clagg
Ohio U batsmen eye strong end to southern trip
Ohio University baseball aims for a strong finish in their southern trip to Huntington West Virginia and a likely 6 1 record as they prepare to open with Wisconsin. Western Michigan reopens MAC play with erfahren veterans and solid pitching from Hogan and Schlukebir.
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Marshall College
Huntington
W.va
Ohio University
Wisconsin
Charleston
Bobcats
Eight High School Baseball Games Set Across SEC League
Southeast Ohio and Athens County League teams kick off with eight games planned as weather cooperates. Athens travels to Nelsonville to defend its SEC title while Gallipolis hosts in Jackson after earlier postponements. Other matches include Wahama at Racine and Rome at New Marshfield.
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Racine
Athens
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Logan
Wellston
Gallipolis
Blue Devils
Jackson
Keith Mungan
David Lambert
Frank Carl
Middleport
Pomeroy
Jackets
Ace Moundsman
Dick Walters
Panthers
Albany
Troy
Coolville
Buchtel
Amesville
Ames Bern
the Plains
Shade
Rome
Waterloo
New Marshfield
Three Sharonville School Board Members Quit Over Coach Row
Three Sharonville school board members resign leaving two Smiley supporters after again voting against renewing Mills Smiley as football coach. Assistant prosecutor says two remaining can fill vacancies. controversy began two weeks ago and sparked a student strike.
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Cincinnati
Sharonville
Mills Smiley
Smiley
Edward Strasser
Bradley Revis
Walter Huff
T. A. Helrigle
Helrigle
Huff
Revis
H. M. Scott
Howard Rogers
Canter Blanks Waterloo in 3-0 Win
In NEW MARSHFIELD Chauncey Dover High beat Waterloo 3 to 0Monday afternoon behind pitcher Wid Canter who struck out nine while allowing six hits. Chauncey scored in the second and fourth on three safeties and Milton Cooksey led the offense with two doubles driving in two runs and scoring once.
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New Marshfield
Chauncey- Dover High
Waterloo
Wid Canter
Canter
Jim Pinney
Waterloo Southpaw
Chauncey
Milton Cooksey
Sundown Softball League to Organize in Banks Shop
An organizational meeting of the Sundown Softball League is set for Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Banks Sport Shop. Games will be played at the newly lighted softball park two miles south of Nelsonville, with Eugene Edwards as park manager. The park provides new balls and umpires for each game, and a trophy will go to the winning team. League clubs may schedule outside teams. CALUMET FARMS hopes for Derby Victory with Theory progressing toward Kentucky Derby victory.
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Banks Sport Shop
Nelsonville
Eugene Edwards
Charleston
W. Va
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Cincinnati Reds
Boston Braves
Blackie
Bostoners
Blackwell
Whitey Reis
Bob Addis
Connie Ryan
Reds
Cincinnati
Warren Spahn
Boston
Sam Webb
Walker Cooper
Bobby Usher
Raffensberger
Spahn
Luke Sewell
Herman Wehmeier
Braves
New York Yankees
Sundown Park
Dewey vetoes bill to bar split doubleheaders
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey vetoed a bill by Assemblyman Lawrence P. Murphy aimed at stopping split doubleheaders in Major League Baseball. The vetoed measure would have barred two admission games in a day. Murphy argued fans pay two admissions for morning and afternoon or afternoon and evening games. Dewey defended a free country and veto.
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Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Brooklyn Dodger
Lawrence P. Murphy
Brooklyn Democrat
Ebbets Field
Martin To Play For Cleveland Browns
Notre Dame co captain and All American tackle James Jungle Jim Martin signs with the Cleveland Browns and will compete for the defensive end spot. A versatile 60 minute player he lined up at center end and tackle in college and also boxed for Notre Dame. He expressed eagerness to join training camp and start his NFL career.
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Notre Dame
James
Jungle Jim
Martin
Cleveland Browns
Paul E. Brown
Frank Leahy
Jim
East Tech
South Bend
Southern Methodist
Army
Glenn Davis
Los Angeles Rams
Browns
College Ohio State Beats Western Michigan in Baseball Roundup
In college baseball Ohio State defeats Western Michigan 9 to 5. Miami handily beats Cedarville 6 to 1. Exhibition results show New York A beating Cleveland A 15 to not listed, with several other city matchups and boxing results from Providence Holyoke Brooklyn Newark and more. Tonight National League finals open with New York visiting Detroit for game one.
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College
Ohio State
Western Mich
Miami
Cedarville
New York
Cleveland
Holyoke
Mass
Massimo Sanna
Italy
Jimmy Warren
Brooklyn
Charley Titone
Leo le Brun
Newark
Sandy Saddler
Rubin Davis
Philadelphia
Detroit
Nelsonville Trackmen Gird for Tough Schedule
Nelsonville's track team, beaten in their first meet, trains hard for a demanding slate. Coaches Paul Abel and Lowell Cole guide runners Wayne Hunley Darrell Inman Coakley Hubbard Frank Hartley and others in sprints milers and field events as the Hounds rebuild after heavy graduation losses.
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Nelsonville
Marietta High Tigers
Belpre
Hounds
Paul Abel
Lowell Cole
Wayne Hunley
Darrell Inman
Coakley
Hubbard
Whitemore
Flowers
Pritchard
Robinette
Frank Hartley
Hunley
Bob Patton
Max Townsend
Dean Circle
Clarence “Whitey
Tyo
Broncos Open Grid Workouts Next Week
Kalamazoo Michigan coach John W Gill of Western Michigan College announces outdoor football workouts will begin next Monday after spring vacation. Plans run up to six weeks with about 60 men reporting- 18 lettermen. Some who may contend next fall will miss workouts for other spring sports.
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Columbia
S.C
Charleston
W.va
Senators
Mike
Muncie
Hobart
N.Y
Kalamazoo
Mich
John W. Gill
Western Michigan
Bronco
Gill
Ohio University Golfers Rout Quantico Marine School 10–0
OU linksmen overwhelmed Quantico Marine School 10 to 0 in Virginia. Koskey led with 71 while Finsterwald and several Ohio players posted scores in the 70s. The team, after six matches on its southern trip, heads to Charlottesville to face Virginia.
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Quantico
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Koskey
Finsterwald
Ohio
Broadus
Pedigo
Kocinski
Ranch
Rowan
Sindetner
Selz
Jesse
Davis
Lilja
Caldrone
O’deski
Virginia
Charlottesville
Glouster Keg Standings Schedule Update
This week's schedule lists matches Tuesday through Thursday among Appl. Ogg Motors Hemsley Rec Harrys Shoes Colonial Bkry Wonder Bar Hotel Bar and Hartleys. Leading performers include M Hemsley and R Mingus with high triples and singles, plus Colonial Bkry top team scores.
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Hemsley Rec
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R. Mingus
Wonder
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Hotel Bar
Colonial Bkry
Wonder Bar
M. Hemsley
Moore Knocks Out Bivins in Eighth Round
Archie Moore of Toledo wins his sixth straight by KO over Jimmy Bivins of Cleveland in the eighth round. The brief notes also recall Johnny Green beating Jackie Wilson in Buffalo ten years ago and New York's 2-1 victory over Toronto in the NHL finals.
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Archie Moore
Toledo
Ohio
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Johnny Green
Jackie Wilson
Buffalo
New York
Toronto
Dick Bartell recalls holdout and fallout with Barney Dreyfuss
Former shortstop Dick Bartell details his 1930s holdout with Pirates owner Barney Dreyfuss, fines and suspensions, a mid season trade to the Phillies, and his worst defensive day in 1936 with the Giants. He notes the contract clause on travel and the league dispute over claims. The piece leads to Pepper Martin ahead of the next item.
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Pirates
Phillies
Dreyfuss
George Grantham
Dick Bartell
Locke McCary
Alameda
Calif
Sam Dreyfuss
Barney
Oakland
John Heydler
National League
League
Philadelphia
Giants
New York
Cleveland
Hickory
N. C
Ohio Valley Association opens baseball with eight clubs
Racine reports the Ohio Valley Association launches a six team schedule expanded to eight clubs with a four game card next Sunday and playoffs for a special trophy begin September 10. Hartford Tigers and Portland join. Syracuse the defending champion opens against Reedsville. Point Pleasant faces Gallipolis. Twin Cities meet Hartford. Portland vs Racine.
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Racine
Ohio Valley Association
Shaughnessy
Hartford
W.va
Tigers
Portland
Ohio
Harteford
Syracuse
Reedsville
Point Pleasant
Gallipolis
Twin Cities
Eagles Sign Jimmy Hague The Golden Toe
Philadelphia Eagles announce the signing of Jimmy Hague the Ohio State end famed for a last minute field goal that won the 1950 Rose Bowl Hague kicked a three pointer to give Ohio State a 17 14 upset win over USC in Pasadena on January 7
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Philadelphia Eagles
Jimmy
Golden Toe) Hague
Ohio State
Hague
Southern California
Pasadena
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