Bobcats Open With 54 47 Win In Poll Honor
Dayton star Jack Padley was named Ohio's top football player by Toledo's Downtown Coaches Association. Padley, a sophomore halfback, won with 148 of 288 votes, edging Case fullback Ray Mickovsky, Ohio University quarterback Johnny Montgomery, and Western Reserve standouts Phil Ragazzo and Doc Kelker.
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Toledo
Jack Padley
Sterling
University of Dayton
Downtown Coaches Association” of
Ohio
Padley
Ray Mickovsky
Case
Mickovsky
Johnny Montgomery
Ohio University
Phil Ragazzo
Western Reserve
Frank
Doc) Kelker
Harry Baujan
Coaches” Association
Ohio College
Dayton
Philadelphia
United Press
Hood Rinta Lead Bobcats In Wild Season Opener Tilt
Ohio University Bobcats beat Bliss College 54 to 47 in a fast paced opener led by George Hood with nine points and Gene Rinta eight. The game featured a high scoring pace, center jump elimination, and passes misfiring at times as Grover weighs substitutes for four quarters.
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Mitch
Ohio University
Bobcats
Bliss College
George Hood
Gene Rinta
Hood
Rinta
Johnny Malakas
Bliss
Columbus
Sam Loucks
Hunt
Todd
Harris
B. T. Grover
Grothaus
Ohio
Lalich
Loucks
Reed
Kalich
Blair
Sey Ff
Malokas
Betelt
Cadet Cateuweens
Bliss Gft Giants
F. Nccoarcneccvace
Wavemmavecun
Driscoll
OSE Eee
Eal
Potkanse & F 204
Staker
Owens
Foley
Haliday
Chio Wesleyan
White Declines Pro Football Career
Byron White Colorado's All-America quarterback said he will not play professional football next year with the Cleveland Rams or any other team. He told a friend he would not consider any professional offer. Cleveland has first choice in the league draft and will select White despite his plans.
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Boulder
Colo
U.P
Byron
Whizzer) White
Colorado University
Cleveland Rams
Cleveland
White
Potomac State Cage Team Fined for Fast Driving
The Potomac State Teachers College basketball team traveling to Loyola was halted by state police for 75 mph speed. Coach D G Lough and the squad faced a $101.45 fine and wired the school for funds.
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Baltimore
U.P
Potomac State Teachers College
Keyser
W. Va
Loyola
D. G. Lough
Troy Defeats Belpre Quint
The Troy Basketeers routed Belpre High School 23 to 12 as an all new team led by 6 ft 2 in King Cole. Belpre Girls edged Troy 18 to 16 in a hard fought follow up game with Troy leading 8 to 4 at halftime.
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Troy Basketeers
Belpre High School
Troy
Troy Quintet
King” Cole
Belpre Girls
Troy Girls
Beautiful But Dumb Explained By Hotel Keeper Rick
Bert Hall, hotel proprietor in Klammath Falls, tells why he will not use the phrase beautiful but dumb. He recalls a woman’s reply about beauty and love. The item also notes an old belief that small birds rode cranes during migrations.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
U.P
Bert Hall
Bears Aim to Sack Sammy Baugh in Championship Playoff
Chicago owner coach George Halas outlines a plan to pin down Redskins passer Sammy Baugh with a fierce charging line to halt his throws. The Bears seek their first league title since 1933 and defend against Baugh and Cliff Battles, while guarding against Bears’ pass defense weaknesses exposed by Washington. A note adds that purse thefts in European shopping districts boost demand for patented fasteners.
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Chicago
U.P
Chicago Bears
Sammy Baugh
George Halas
Washington
Bears
Baugh
Green Bay
New York Giants
New York
Giants
Cliff Battles
Texas Christian University
Arnie Herber
Battles
Redskins
Joe Studahar
Russ Thompson
George Musso
Frank Bausch
Dullest Major League Trading Session In History
George Kirkley reports the winter meetings at Milwaukee yielded the fewest trades on record with only 12 players moved. Key moves includeWhite Sox and Tigers swaps involving Gerald Walker and Vernon Kennedy, plus several minor deals across eight teams.
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George Kirkley
Chicago
U.P
Milwaukee
Detroit
Chicago White Sox
Gerald Walker
van Mungo
Mungo
Brooklyn
White Sox
Marvin Owen
Mike Tresh
Portland
Tigers
Vernon Kennedy
Dixie Walker
Tony Piet
Browns
Harry Davis
Cash
Newark
Vito Tamulis
Joe Vosmik
Red Sox
Buck Newsom
Ralph Kress
Buster Mills
Dominic Dallesandro
First Driver's License of 1901 A Yonkers Souvenir
Princeton mass reports F Carleton Dole’s license dated April 6 1901 the first ever issued in the nation. Issued by Yonkers it cost $2 and granted a certificate to operate a mobile steam boiler. Dole earned the right by shoveling coal into Yonkers city hall boilers for three hours.
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Princeton
Mass
U.P
F. Carleton Dole
Yonkers
Dole
Yonkers City Hall
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Bobby Cruickshank
Richmond
Forest Hills
Augusta
Bobby
Benny Loving
Belpre Quint
Rick
Europe
Eagle Wilson Bros. Marlboro
Burnett-Smith
Walker Deal
al Niemic
Ted Williams
San Diego
Ed Madijeski
Louisville
al Smith
Cardinals
Tom Padden
Jersey City
REDS
Willard Hershberger
Eddie Miller
Les Scarscella
Gilly Campbell
Montreal
Phillies
Frank Morehouse
Rochester
Emmett Mueller
Houston
Earl Grace
Cap Clark
Johnny Moore
Los Angeles
BEES
John Niggeling
Lou Menendez
Indianapolis
CUBS
John Bottarini
Memphis
Henry Majeski
John Hutchings
Birmingham
Phils
Dodgers
Ben Cantwell
Cincinnati
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