Ohio Bobcats Open 24-Game Basketball Campaign Saturday
Ohio University basketball opens a 24 game schedule tomorrow night against Marietta after a final pre season drill. Coach Jim Snyder has 15 players ready including Vic Polosky set to re join drills. The squad features forwards Betts Leightenheimer Renner Benich center Readout Williams Polosky guards Hursey Sparks Schumacher Haswell Barry Daugherty.
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Marietta
Bobcats
Westminster College Quint
New Wilmington
East Liverpool
Jim Snyder
Snyder
Granville
Vic Polosky
Polosky
Jack Betts
Dave Leightenheimer
Charley Renner
Joe Benich
Danny Lechner
Ralph Readout
Jack Williams
Lee Williams
Heavy scholastic basketball docket dares early season tests
The week features 26 area games led by 13 Tuesday contests and a key SEC Buckeye League clash at The Plains with Athens hosting Chauncy’s Blue Devils. Other county leagues showcase Troy at Buttel, Glouster vs Philo, Lancaster St. Mary’s at Athens, Gallipolis vs Rio Grande, Nelsonville at Shade, and more across Meigs Morgan and Gallia counties.
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Buchtel
Glouster
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Rio Grande
Gallians
Marietta
Nelsonville
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Wahama
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Ames Bern
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Stockport
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Trimble
Racine
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Rome
Albany
Ohio U
Ohio UU
Frosh
Kentucky Wesleyan
Cincinnati
Cage Games This Week and Mid-American Matchups
Weekly basketball schedule lists games for Tuesday through Saturday across Ohio universities and opponents. Notable pairings include Ohio U versus Marietta at OU gym and Ohio U Frosh against Marietta Frosh, with other MAC and national college contests across campuses.
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Iowa
Western Michigan
Alliance
Youngstown
Bowling Green
Deyton
Ohio Wesleyan
Kent State
Akron Goodyear
Wash-Jeff
Waynesburg
Marietta
Geneva
Marshall
Mayo Vocational
Fairmont
Otterbein
Muskingum
Brigham Young
Xavier drills Ohio Wesleyan in season opener 73 40
Xavier University opened its basketball season with a 73 to 40 win over Ohio Wesleyan before 2800 fans. Jud Millicon led the Battling Bishops with 21 points, while Bill Cady added 18 for Xavier. Millicon’s hook shots gave Ohio Wesleyan an early edge before Xavier pulled away.
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Xavier University
Ohio Wesleyan
Musketeers
Jud Millicon
Ohio
Battling Bishops
Bill Cady
Xavier
Millicon
Bob Dean
Wesleyan
UC Bearcats Roll Past Cedarville 112 to 44 in Curtain-Raiser
UC set two records as Larry Imburgia scored 40 points to break Ralph Richter's mark and the Bearcats totaled 112, surpassing their previous high of 101. Jim Holstein added 23 points while dominating rebounds and fast break work helped rout Cedarville College.
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University of Cincinnati
Bearcats
Cedarville
Ohio
Larry Imburgia
Warren
Ralph Richter
St. Frankis
Brooklyn
Western Reserve
Imburgia
Jim Holstein
Bearcat
Yellow Jackets
Zareen Mn
Broncos Hit Tough Schedule With Hawkeyes Clash
Western Michigan College coach Bill Perigo schedules two hard tests this week starting at North Manchester against Manchester and ending with a home game versus Iowa. Iowa boasts six lettermen led by Frank Calsbeck, with a height edge and veteran experience over WMU. The Hawkeyes beat WMU 49 48 in their two prior meetings, and Manchester brings back 10 players from last season.
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Western Michigan College
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Manchester
North Manchester
Ind
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Rollie Williams
Iowa
Frank Calsbeck
Hawks
Paul McPherson
Dick Piper
Spartans
Central Michigan
Miami Quint Drops Michigan In Opener
Michigan fell 44 to 36 to Miami of Ohio in Ann Arbor as Frank Peticca led the RedHawks with a pivotal first half basket and Don Knodel paced Miami with 11 points. Michigan trailed most of the game hindered by Miami's rebounding from Peticca and Walls.
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Don Knodel
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Dick Walls
Marietta Beats Rio Grande 74-50 In Home Showdown
Marietta College opened the season with a 74-50 victory over Rio Grande. Marietta led 28-26 at halftime as centers battled for scoring honors. Bob Young led Marietta with 14 points while Rio Grande’s Joe Batt also scored 14.
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Marietta College
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Rio
Bob Young
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Potent Rushing Attack Aided OU to 6 4 Mark
Ohio University finished 1950 with a 6 4 football record. The Bobcats rushed for 2068 yards and 108 first downs, led by Quinn Stumpf with 609 yards on 142 carries and Bob Marchi’s 8.8-yard average on 17 carries. Tom Anderson threw for 633 yards and six touchdowns, while Nick Fogoros caught 177 receiving yards. The team won three straight to cap its best season since 1946.
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College Roundup Highlights From A Busy Sports Day
Denison edges St. John s and West Virginia falls to North Carolina State in a wide slate of college results. Notable scores include Pittsburgh 46 over Wabash 46 and Purdue 75 over Wabash 46 with Cincinnati dominating Cedarville 112 to 44. High school and pro results also appear across multiple leagues.
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Portsmouth
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Lima Central
Bryan
Upper Arlington
Marysville
Charles Faces Nick Barone In Cincinnati Heavyweight Showdown
In Cincinnati Garden on Tuesday night Ezzard Charles defends, against challenger Nick Barone, the first heavyweight title fight in Ohio since 1919. Barone, 24, faces 29 year old Charles in a 15 round bout with Barone backed by Syracuse fans and Charles in peak form after a winter layoff.
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Case Tech Tops Denison In Overtime 59–50
Case Tech defeated Denison 59 to 50 in overtime in the opening game at Denison’s new fieldhouse. Lee Schneider scored 17 points to lead Case, with 12 of those in overtime and Joe Fassett added 16 for Denison. The regulation 47–47 tie ended at halftime with Case ahead 28–18.
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Lee Schneider
Joe Fassett
Kent State dominates Bobcats in 400 yard free style finale
Kent State University swimmers beat Ohio 42 to 33 as the Golden Flashes win six of nine events led by Robinson Fleming Wreck Kotys and Wieck. Bobcats unable to practice after the blizzard trailed 35 33 entering final 400 yard free style.
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Ohio State Opens 1950-51 With Kansas State In Stahl Debut
Ohio State hosts Kansas State to open the 1950-51 basketball season in Columbus. Floyd Stahl makes his debut as Buckeyes coach after replacing Tippy Dye who left for Washington. Ohio State, first in last year’s Big Ten, faces a Kansas State squad with five lettermen versus two Buckeye returnees.
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Tippy) Dye
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M A Sets Cage Tourney No New Teams Accepted
GRANVILLE AP A Mid American Conference meeting set football schedules through 1953 and announced Toledo will join its basketball tournament in Toledo December 7-8, 1951. No new member admissions were decided despite several applications as conference officials gathered with athletic directors and coaches.
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M. M
Mike) Gary
Western Michigan
William Councell
Western Reserve
Carroll Widdoes
Ohio University
Browns edge Eagles 13 7 as Groza sets NL field goal mark
Cleveland wins at Municipal Stadium to go 9 2 behind a conservative game plan. Halfback Warren Lahr intercepts Tommy Thompson for a 30 yard TD and Lou Groza adds two field goals, one 35 yards and one 43, establishing the NL single season record.
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