Bobcats Face Tough Bowling Green Opener At Kent State Tourney
Ohio's basketball Bobcats, amid vacation rest, prepare for a sharp test against Bowling Green in the Kent State tournament opener. Readout and Hursey pace Ohio while Bowling Green headlines a seasoned Falcons squad, with contrast between youthful grit and veteran experience shaping the clash.
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Age Eligibility Change May Cut Basketball Talent
An Ohio high school proposal to limit basketball players to under age 21 may reduce talent pools after 1951. Under current rules athletes may play until they turn 20, and the change will be decided by a vote.
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Mat Show Ends With Free For All In Eagles Hall
Logan reports a lively wrestling card at Eagles Hall highlighted by Jimmy Wyatt of Glasgow defeating Capt. Ralph Alexander after 18 minutes and multiple falls. Semi final drew Jack Smithers and Harold Short, while Jack Bernard pinned Charlie Harbaugh in the prelim. The tag match ended in disorder as fans rushed the ring before promoters restored order.
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Gavilan Triumphs in Madison Square Garden Showdown Talk
Cuba's Kid Gavilan ranked 5 to 14 favorite to stop Joe Miceli in a featured 10 round welterweight bout at Madison Square Garden. The fight carries implications for welterweight champion Ray Robinson's possible abdication and Sugar Ray Robinson's pending bid at Jake LaMotta's middleweight title.
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AHL-Jackson Play Here Rome Albany In ACL Clash
The Southeastern Ohio League standings show a three way race for first with Logan Gallipolis and Athens or Jackson in contention after three games. Athens seeks revenge against Jackson Ironmen while Gallipolis faces Pomeroy as Murray City visits Rockbridge in a Hocking County game.
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Glouster Five Caps McConnelsville in 45-42 victory
Glouster High Tomcats edged McConnelsville 45-42 to move into fourth place at 4-3 in the Muskingum Valley League. Dunnette led Glouster with 17 points while Nelsonville led McConnelsville with 16. Roseville beat Dresden 51-45. Rome-Canaan seeks its fifth win in six in Athens County League tonight at Albany.
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High School Roundup Highlights Local Boys and College Results
A sweep of scores shows Cinn, Elder 45 over Xenia Central 39, plus Franklin 54 over Lebanon 52 and Coshocton 54 to Steubenville 45. College action includes Cincinnati 89 over Wm. Mary 60 and Oklahoma 50 over So. Cal 48 amid a broad set of national results.
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Wahama Whites Defeat Rutland Red Devils In Season Opener
Wahama High School’s White Falcons beat Rutland of Ohio 42 to 34 in MASON W Va. Starr Smith and Kelly scored 14 points each while Barton added 12 as Wahama led every period and closed with clutch free throws.
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Connie Mack Celebrates 88th Birthday As Fan Not Manager
Connie Mack marked his 88th birthday in Philadelphia enjoying retirement as a spectator after 67 baseball seasons as player and manager. He spoke of baseball's role in national welfare, urged careful replacement for Commissioner Chandler, and shared his busy routine answering letters at Shibe Park towers.
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Weekend Cage Card Highlights Mix of College Matchups
A packed slate lists Friday games among Pomeroy Gallipolis Jackson Athens Nelsonville Middleport Albany Rome Stockport Waterford Murray City Rockbridge and Ohio U against Bowling Green and Kent State versus Miami at Kent In vitational Journey. Saturday players vie in the Kent State tourney with OU opponents and Loyola Chicago hosts Indiana Notre Dame faces Purdue at Butler Fieldhouse.
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Bowl Rivals Card Routine Drills Ahead of Rose Bowl
Pasadena reports practice for Rose Bowl rivals Michigan and California focusing on injured Ed Bartlett Leo Koceski and Roger Zatkoff. Waldorf worries over Bartletts pulled leg muscle while Michigan awaits full workouts for Koceski and Zatkoff. All three likely to be fit by New Years Day. Centerfielder Tris Speaker is noted for two unassisted double plays in 1918.
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Dayton UC Court Victors In Ohio Cage Card
The University of Dayton Flyers upset unbeaten Tennessee 76 61 to hand the Vols their first loss. Cincinnati Bearcats routed William and Mary 89 60. Youngstown College beat Geneva 74 57 to claim its first four year tournament title, Muskingum topped Mount Union 58 53, Ashland defeated Steubenville 89 65, and Valparaiso beat Ohio Wesleyan 70 59.
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Boxer Sonny Boy West Dies After Knockout
In New York at St Nicholas Arena, 21-year-old Sonny West from Washington DC died 22 hours after being KOed by Percy Bassett. He suffered an intracerebral hemorrhage and cerebral concussion, underwent two brain operations and three blood transfusions, and was kept alive by respirators before dying at 7:59 PM EST.
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Howell honored by Bradley Tech
Ohio AP sports editor Frederick Edward Howell was added to Bradley Tech hall of athletic fame as the fifth member. The Peoria school honors his historic under pressure football feat from three decades ago when he starred in football and pitched baseball.
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Ohio U and Bowling Green in Kent State Invitational
Ohio University meets Bowling Green in the first game of the Kent State Invitational in the Flashes new fieldhouse. Miami U and Kent State follow, with consolation and championship games Saturday night. Ohio seeks a win over a 5-1 Falcons as Miami aims to rebound against Kent State.
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May Pick OSU Coach in March
Ohio State University began procedures to hire a new football coach after Wesley Fesler's resignation. The special survey committee aims to file recommendations before March 1, 1951, with Dick Larkins compiling an initial candidate list and querying coaches at the NCAA meeting in Dallas.
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Mechanicsburg Quint Defeats Bethesda 36 17 In Belmont County
Mechanicsburg Junior High basketball opens season with a 36 17 win over Bethesda Junior High in Belmont County. Bill Collins leads with 12 points, Larry Williams adds 11 as Mechanicsburg stays overnight with host housing.
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