Wesley Fesler a Storybook Hero of Ohio State
NEA Service Sports Writer profiles Wesley Fesler Ohio State's All American end praised for leadership clean living and academic success He is described as a standout end with a storybook rise from Youngstown prep to varsity status noted for hard work discipline and a role leading a Sunday school class.
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Ohio State
NEA Service
Wesley Fesler
Fesler
Cagle
Strong
Harpster
Punch
Russ Ashbaugh
Youngstown
Ashbaugh
Brown
Columbus
Pesek Wins Three Falls To Take Nebraska Title
In Columbus last night Ira Dern, famed for his wide open spaces style, was scratched and defeated by John Pesek in a three fall bout. Dern won the first fall after 20 minutes, but Pesek captured the second in four and a half minutes and the third in ten. Stanley Stasiak then beat Jack Washburn in the semi final with a reverse move in 15 minutes.
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Columbus
U.P
Ira Dern
Utah
John Pesek
Nebraska
Pesek
Dern
Stasiak
Cleveland
Jack Washburn
Rocco Outclasses Wine in Ten Round Bout
Emmett Rocco of Ellwood City Pa dominates Frankie Wine of Akron and Butte Mont in a ten round fight hitting hard throughout and winning every round. Benny Burns of Akron stops Jack Penny in one round and Jimmy Darrah of Akron knocks out Patsy Perrone in four rounds.
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Akron
U.P
Emmett Rocco
Ellwood City
Frankie Wine
Butte
Mont
Benny Burns
Jack Penny
Toledo
Jimmy Darrah
Patsy Perrone
Massillon
Motorist Fined for Speeding Near Here
F. E. Michaels of St. Marys West Virginia was fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to speeding 56 miles per hour on Sugar Creek road. Traffic Officer Wilgon Ator arrested Michaels on Wednesday before Justice of the Peace Felix Riley.
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F. E. Michaels
St. Marys
W. Va
Wilgon Ator
Michaels
Sugar Creek
Court of Justice of the Peace
Felix Riley Michaels
McBee Bowling League Monday Night Results
The Monday night games in the McBee Bowing League concluded with matches featuring machine shop participants. Final scores and detailed standings were not provided in the readable text.
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McBee
Machine Shop
Capital Coach Resigns at Capital University
Capital University Coach Jerry Katherman has resigned effective next June after a $250 raise was approved by the athletic board. Katherman, who has been with Capital since 1923 and helped place the school in the Ohio Conference, gave no reason beyond wishing to be relieved. Students held a mass meeting seeking a voice in campus affairs.
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Columbus
U.P
Jerry Katherman
Capital University
Capital Athletic Board
Katherman
Capital
Ratherman
Edwards Named Captain of Wittenberg Football Team
Springfield Dec 13 William Edwards Massillon star guard on the Wittenberg football team has been elected captain of next year’s squad He is a sophomore.
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Springfield
William Edwards
Massillon
Wittenberg
Ohio State to Start Five For Penn Tilt in Columbus
Ohio State coach Harold Olson will name the starting five for the Penn game just before the opening tip in Columbus. Several lineup combinations are being tested after a 36 to 20 loss to Ohio Wesleyan. The visiting Penn squad features captain Joe Schaaf Paul Scull Ralph Morean and others.
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Ohio State
University of Pennsylvania
Harold Olson
Scarlet and Gray
Ohio Wesleyan
Olson
Shuler
Ervin
Evans
Holman
van Heyde
Helfrich
Dyer
Hinchman
Fesler
Larkins
Cox
Pennsylvania
Joe Schaaf
Paul Scull
Ralph Morean
Basketball Rules Committee
William Barber
Joe Abram
Penn
John T. Doyle
American Sports Publishing Company
Ohio
Miami
Farnham
Wittenberg
Mt. Union
Alliance
Hiram
Youngstown
Wooster
Ashland
Ohio Northern
Bluffton
Antioch
Capital
Kenyon
Bowling Green
Jersey City Pitcher Horn Sold to Cubs for 20000
Jersey City club of the International League sold pitcher Berlyn Sonny Horn of Dayton to the Chicago Cubs for 20000. The deal was negotiated by Cubs manager and Frank Donnelly. Horn appeared in 42 games last season with 18 victories and 10 defeats.
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Columbus
U.R
Jersey City
International League
Berlyn
Sonny” Horn
Dayton
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Frank Donnelly
Jersey City Outfit
Horn
Ten Player Proposal Rejected by Major League Meeting
At the joint Major League meeting in Chicago the National League President Heydler proposal adding a tenth man to bat for the pitcher was rejected by American League owners. Trades rumors circulated, including possible moves involving Paschal Rommell and Myer, but no confirmations were made.
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Chicago
U.R
John Heydler
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Petty-Wright
Cleveland
Detroit
West Baden
Ind
Heydler
Miller Huggins
Yankee
Ruth
Athletics
Yankees
Ben Paschal
Macks
Eddie Rommell
Vera
Funk
Durst
Thomas
Paschal
Washington
Reeves
Gaston
Lisenbee
Gillis
Gooch
Bigelow
Boston
Buddy Myer
Did You Know That Legacy of Baseball and Basketball Ties
The item notes Bill Hinchman’s son plays varsity basketball at Ohio State and another son stars in high school football in Columbus. It mentions Connie Mack offering stars as bargains with little takers and Cleveland’s poor haul for Uhlo. A west pitcher warned of a raid on a home brew plant near Washington. Lefty Leifield coached Moriarty and Detroit players in a snarling scene.
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Bill Hinchman
Ohio State
Coumbus
Connie Mack
Cleveland
Uhlo
Clevelands
West
Washington
Revs
Lefty Leifield
Moriarty
Detroit
Ear Mastro Beats Ward Sparks in 126 Pound Bout
Chicago fighter Ear Mastro defeats Ward Sparks of Detroit in a 126 pound match. Jack McCarthy of Chicago beat Mexican Joe Rivers of Cedar Rapids at 148 pounds. Paul Pantaleo of Chicago upsets Tony Lungo of Rockford in heavyweight action. Johnny Sherrod of Chicago over Irish Kennedy at 160 pounds. Harry Fierro defeats Willie Pelligrini, both from Chicago, in 117 pounds over four rounds.
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Chicago
U.P
Ear Mastro
Ward Sparks
Detroit
Jack McCarthy
Joe Rivers
Cedar Rapids
Paul Pantaleo
Tony Lungo
Rockford
Johnny Sherrod
Irish Kennedy
Harry Fierro
Willie Pelligrini
Castor Oil Used On Tech Players To Fight Flu
Atlanta December 13. Coach Bill Alexander gave his Georgia Tech squad castor oil and remedies after Warner Mizell was sidelined by a flu attack in late November. The army style regimen aimed to boost health and keep the team ready.
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Atlanta
Bill Alexander
Georgia Tech
Warner Mizell
Alexander
Baseball Training School by Bassler and Orndoff in Los Angeles
Johnny Bassler and Jess Orndoff run a winter baseball training school in Los Angeles offering placement in leagues for students who show ability. The program targets aspiring players and promises opportunities for advancement through organized training and evaluation.
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Johnny Bassler
Jess Orndoff
Los Angeles
Sally League 1928 Top Players Highlight Whitmey Felber
Outfielder P Whitmey Felber of Knoxville and Pitcher Bill Harris of Asheville were deemed the standout players by most experts in the Sally League for 1928.
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P Whitmey Felber
Knoxville
Bill Harris
Asheville
Eastern Pennsylvania team seeks new center for title run
Eddie McNichol coach of the eastern championship Pennsylvania basketball team searches for a center to replace Monty Chapman. He considers Jim Peterson John Boniwell and Bob Gilfillan as candidates to regain the title.
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Eddie McNichol
Pennsylvania
Monty Chapman
Jim Peterson
John Boniwell
Bob Gilfillan
Rockne Says He Lacks 26 Signal-Knowledge Players
Knute Rockne, before the Southern California game, admitted he cannot use 26 players against the Trojans as in 1927 because only 26 on the squad know the signals.
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Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Trojans
Yale Hockey opens season with 3–0 win over Boston University
Yale defeats Boston University 3 to 0 to start the hockey season. Harvard trounces Massachusetts Tech 9 to 1 in a hockey game at Boston. Princeton falls to Dickinson 27 to 12 in basketball at Princeton. Fordham names Thomas A. Siano captain of 1929 football team. Penn State selects Jackson A. Martin captain for 1929 football team. Jack Delaney and Jimmy Slattery sign for a 10 round bout at Madison Square Garden on January 4.
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New Haven
U.D
Yale
Boston University
Boston
Harvard
Massachusetts Tech
Princeton
N. J
Dickinson
New York
Jack Delaney
Bridgeport
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
Madison Square Garden
Tom Mcardle
the Garden
Slattery
Strong and Hunneman Wed Quietly in New York
UPR Ken Strong, NYU’s scoring leader, and actress Miss Amelia Hunneman married in a quiet ceremony at the Little Church Around the Corner. They had planned to wed after June graduation. The couple planned to travel to Chicago, while Strong and the all cast squad prepared for a January 1 game in San Francisco.
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New York
U.pr
Ken Strong
New York University
Amelia Hunneman
Strong
Chicago
Mike
San Francisco
Dayton Fliers choose Gil bert Gowan as 1929 captain
Gil bert Gowan of Cleveland has been selected captain of Dayton's 1929 football squad. He starred at halfback for the Dayton team this season.
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Dayton
U.R
Gilbert Gowan
Cleveland
Dayton Fliers
Gowan
Ashland College Names 1929 Football Captain
Ashland Dec 13 Center Baker Warren Ashland College was elected captain of the 1929 football team at a meeting last night.
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Ashland
Domeald Baker
Warren
Ashland College
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