Bishops suffer first Buckeye loss as Miami club tops Wesleyan
Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops fall to Miami in Buckeye play while Ohio Wesleyan's earlier win over Oxford clump contrasts with a string of close margins. Denison Cincinnati and Miami sit near the top as Wesleyan heads into a key matchup next week. A second item notes golf ball chatter as Art Focke is cited as a trusted state authority on golf balls.
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Dayton Daily News
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Bobcats Prep for Marietta Tilt After Tough Practice
Butch Grover’s Bobcats held a tough practice after a season win over River City 17 to 12 as they prepare for a Friday night clash with Marietta College. The team’s current starters include Lackey, Lockman, Brown, Warshower and Saunders with new players vying for time. The Pioneers’ offense has struggled but the Bobcats’ defense has been strong, and game-time decisions on lineup are expected.
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X rays Show Golf Balls Vary In Core Shape
An article by Art Focke reports Dr. Clifford Weis using X rays to show four popular fifty-cent golf balls have irregular cores. A1 and A2 are closest to round, B1 B2 C1 C2 vary. D1 D2 also differ. Irregular core size and shape may affect slow putts, prompting refunds and brand-consistency discussions.
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Agua Caliente
Troy Downs Ames- Bern in county basketball clash
In COOLVILLE Feb 4 Troy High School edged Ames Bern 88 31 on the local floor in a tight game late. Smith led Troy with 17 points and Baker aided the win as Troy pulled away in the final minutes. Troy girls also defeated Ames Bern 82 14 with Green and Brandeberry scoring 26.
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Miss Collett Not To Play In England
New York reports Miss Jenna Collett five times winner of the National Women's Golf Championship will not enter the 1931 British Amateur Tournament. She announced the decision after heading the welcoming party for Miss Diana Fishwick and her party of 15 English women golfers arriving for a month here. Miss Fishwick defeated Collett in last year’s British finals. Collett lost to Joyce Wethered in 1929. The British delegation stays until Saturday before sailing to Florida for three championships.
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Holuban Strives Before Wrestling Boom Stops Work
Holuban pursued musical practice prior to wrestling’s surge in popularity, which reduced the need to carry pianos up four flights for work.
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OGeofty Offers Free Tip to Ambitious Ball Player
A note suggests OGeofty will give a free tip to a promising baseball player while hinting at a potential $1,006,000 prize or deal. The item reads as a bold promotional tease amid early season chatter.
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Berlin wrestler rises to fame after US bout series
Dick Shi kat once wrestled in Berlin for $2 a match. Now he has $200,000 from a chain of bouts in America. O'Goofty praises the smart folks here as the tale underscores a sharp rise in fortunes through sport.
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America
Basketball Scores Across Colleges and States
Ohio State Reserves defeated Capital Albion 80 to 14 while Missouri pummeled Creighton 80 to 20. Kansan teams posted big wins as Kansas beat Oklahoma A&M 81 to 29 and Indiana edged Pittsburgh 29 to 20.
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Navier Defeats Xavier as Wittenberg Tops League Standings
Navier beat Xavier University 29 to 17 on Navier's home floor marking a consecutive league win. Wittenberg forward Kigele and teammate Wittenberg's leading scorer contributed to the strong performance.
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Kigele
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Wittenberg College Wins. Lutherans Contest Sparked By Remarks
Cincinnati station reports Wittenberg College captured its 14th victory amid a tense exchange. The broadcast notes controversial comments by a commentator about wrestlers and their conduct, provoking a charged reaction from readers and local figures.
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U.R. Wittenberg College
Miami Upsets Buckeye Leader Ohio Wesleyan In OT
Miami, last in the Buckeye Conference, toppled league leader Ohio Wesleyan 29 to 28 in overtime. Gerrard led Miami with seven points and Barretts added six, while Ginaven of Wesleyan was the top scorer with nine.
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Gerrard
Barrett
Ginaven
Muskingsum College Beats Oberlin In Ohio Conf Game
Muskingum College defeated Oberlin 48 to 24 in Ohio Conference play. Vierbome led Muskingum with 10 field goals as the team's offense dominates the contest.
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U.P
Muskingum College
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Phils Buy Ball Player in Subsidy Practice
The Phils paid $15,000 for a ball player in a move framed as subsidization. The piece mocks West Point for not matching such payoffs and notes colleges lure young athletes with various inducements and tasks to honor their alma mater.
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Phils award prize amid wrestling publicity push
The Phillies pay 15000 dollars for a ball player as promoters promise a handsome prize to Willie Ribbling. Willie helped keep wrestling in fans' minds during a period of disrepute and the Phils seek to restore amateurism.
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Wille
Willie
Union Leader Calls for Action on Schaaf Strikes
Ernie Schaaf has fought twice this week as a walking delegate of the union. He urges the union to take decisive steps to address the ongoing dispute and press for a resolution.
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Ernie Schaaf
Page to Assist Stagg at Chicago
Pat Page will join the University of Chicago as assistant to Coach Alonzo Stagg starting April first. The appointment was announced by Chicago Vice-President Frederick Odward after Stagg recommended Page for the post following his recent return to Indiana University.
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Ais
University of Chicago
Alonzo A. Stage
Frederick Odward
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