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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1946

Page

9

Bobcats Smash Record in Lopsided Ohio Marietta Tilt

The Bobcats routed the Pioneers in an overwhelming victory led by Bil Hasselbach who scored six free throws and five baskets. Bob Dickey sparked the early surge as Trautwein played reserves while fans clamored for a century mark and the record 100-point pace.

Bob Dickey Bobcats Maribee Dutch Rautwein Uis Rey Ie Court Hasselbach Hasseld Eagle-Eye Bobcat Toledo Rhode Island Pioneers Bill Keith Bill Stewart Roland Rutherford Gene Gyurko Henry Walters Harry Gordon Marietta Rutherford Walters Dickey Bob Brandie Gane Gyurko Bob Doman Stewart Perlici Dutch Trautwein Varsity Doman Gene Kinsley Harry Lamb Athens Johnson Trautwein Bill Hasselbech Watters Hassell

Middleport 39 30 Victor in a rugged opening win

Middleport High Yellow Jackets opened the season with a 39 30 victory over Wahama High as Bruce Bingham and Harry Surface led with 26 points and a 25 11 halftime edge. Wahama’s Willis Dudding topped the Falcons with 12 points while the Wahama reserves beat Wahama second stringers 25 18. Referee Hamerick.

Middleport Middleport High Yellow Jackets West Virginia Wahama High Mason City Falcons Bruce Bingham Harry Surface Jackets Jackson Ironmen Jacckson Wahama Willis Dudding Mickey Miller Wahama Dudding Grimm Jenks Jetters Howard Chattin Smith Roush Johnson Stewart Bailey Ashley Bingham Fultz Haggerty Miller Anthony Kelly Byer Hamerick

Pomeroy High Quintet Overwhelms Chester 35 to 19

Pomeroy High defeated Chester 35 to 19 with Charles Slack leading Pomeroy scoring at 11 points. Chester’s Bob Woods limited to one field goal as Pomeroy’s defense stifled the Bluebirds. Howard Wolfe paced Chester with 3 field goals and 2 free throws.

Pomeroy Pomery High Pedt Bluebirds Charles Slack Honis Bob Woods Chester Mercy Jning Illiams Pat Stivers Fhillinger Wolf O.omeroy Mora Clark Hawley Sapp Sen Balm Swackhamer

Cage Games This Week Adds Big Matchups Across Campus Courts

This week's schedule features Washington State versus Brigham Young, West Virginia against Carnegie Tech, and clashes including Penn State at Bucknell and Swarthmore at Penn. Other notable showdowns include Louisville at Hanover, Marquette at Illinois, Idaho at Kansas, and Boston University at Syracuse with a mix of smaller campus contests.

Brigham-Young West Va Carnegie Tech King's Point Columbia Lebanon Val Gettysburg Scranton Lehigh Louisville Hanover Newark Muhlenberg Texas Aggies Murray High Point N. Carolina Penn State Bucknell Swarthmore Penn Rider Princeton Vermont Yale Boston U Syracuse Marquette Illinois Idaho Kansas Niagara Cornell N. Dakota St Morshead Erskine Clemson Brown Connecticut Maine Colby

Ohio University Thoroughly Thumps Marietta 105 25 in Record rout

The Ohio University Bobcats crushed Marietta College 105 to 25 setting new team scoring marks. Key players Dickey Walters Gordon and Hasselbech sparked an early 34 8 run and the hosts led 58 7 at halftime before finishing with a dominant display and 12 players scoring.

Rio Grande to Face Ashland Tonight in Buckeye Matchup

Rio Grande Redmen meet Ashland Junior College on the Washington School floor at 8 p.m. tonight after a win over Bliss Business College last Saturday. Ashland comes in 2-0, defeating Sue Bennitt Junior College and Kentucky Christian College. Coach Lou Sakal believes his squad can contain the high scoring Thoroughbreds, with a lineup featuring Banister, Dibari, Fellure, Heady, Jenkins, Kinch, Montgomery, Muridock, Oliver, Payne Ridgely, Strong and others.

RIO Grande Rio Grande College Redmen Wll Ashland Washington Havng Bliss Business College of Columbus Jackson Lou Sakal Marietta Rio Sue Bennitt Junior College Kentucky Christian College Thhus Gallipolis Sakal

Gallia High Tops Rio Grande Five in Buckeye State clash

Gallipolis of Gallia Academy beat Rio Grande 52 to 47 for its first win of the season. Gallipolis led 11-10 after one quarter and 21-19 at halftime, pulling ahead by five in the fourth as Rio Grande pressed to force a late tie.

Gallipolis Gallia Academy Ae Grande Jade Oak Hill

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