Bulldogs Seek Road Win At Logan High
Athens High School Bull Dogs travel to Logan High School for a tough Southeastern Ohio matchup. Logan has a strong record and big height advantage, while Athens hopes to spark a late-season turnaround with a win on the opponents floor. Last season Athens swept Logan 37-18 and 32-16.
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John Violet Messenger
Athens High School
Bulldogs
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Southeastern Ohio
Logan
Big Red
Southeastern Gage League Standings Report
The Southeastern Ohio Athletic League standings reveal Pomeroy leading with 38 points over Wellston 13 and Ironton 30. Girls results show Nelsonville 31 and Wellston 25, with Logan at Gallipolis not reported.
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Pomeroy
Wellston
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Ironton
Middleport
Logan
Ww. Ig Pet. P. Op
New Boston
Seees
Big Reds overpower Junction City in 80 to 16 rout
New Straitsville high school boys upset Junction City 80 to 16 after trailing 11 to 6 at halftime. Price and Orndorf each scored 10 for New Straitsville while Wright led Junction City with 7. In girls action the New Straitsville team won 18 to 16, Bird scoring 10 and Deval 8 as they led the entire game.
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Big Reds
Junction City
Price
Orndorf
Wright
Bird
Deval
Guy
Wees
Wolfe
Defiance College Wins In West Virginia Tour Stop
Defiance College basketball beat Bluefield 36 to 32 in Bluefield West Virginia extending its southern tour to five victories in six games. The team’s next games include a matchup with New River State Normal and Capital University on the road.
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Bluefield
W. Va
U.P
Defiance College
Ohio Cagers
Bluefield College
Defiance
New River State Normal
Mt Union Beats Kent State 43 24 In Narrow Victory
Mt Union handed Kent State a 43 to 24 defeat as the hosts dominated the game. Center Cattell scored 11 and guard Burkle added 13 to lead a 19 11 halftime advantage.
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College Scores From Weekend Games
Butler 88 Illinois 28 Mount Union 43 Kent State 24 Virginia Tech 39 Maryland 29 South Carolina 34 North Carolina State unknown result.
Defense and Ball Control in Basketball Strategy
Coaches debate defense as mental strain and favor ball first tactics. Emphasis shifts between man to man, zone, and aggressive press to disrupt opponents while avoiding fouls. Strategies include three front five back lines to hinder entry and spark breaks into offense.
Ohio Grapplers to Meet Kent Normal Matmen Saturday
Ohio University wrestling team heads to northeast Ohio for a Saturday match against Kent Normal in the first athletic meeting between the schools. Coach Thor Olson aims to rebound after a 3,000 plus crowd watched a Penn State defeat, with Joe Begola leading unlimited class and others in the expected lineup.
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Vic Sherow
Ohio University Grapplers
Kent Normal
Penn State
Thor Olson
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Olson
MacMillan
Glass
Steele
Jones
Hooker
Hunter
Joe Begola
Joe
Elopement Tale Brings Boy Home From Toledo Cold
Edwin Chapman a 17 year old farmer returns to Ellaville as a claim of elopement with teacher Mrs. M M Wellens fades. Father withdraws kidnapping charge while Wellens faces custody fight over her 10-year-old son taken under habeas corpus by former husband A Crews of Atlanta.
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U.P
Edwin Chapman
M. M. Wellens
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A. Crews
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Crews
Robins Hope To Field A Strong 1929 Team
The Brooklyn Robins face uncertainty for 1929 with veteran pay disputes and a shaky roster. New additions like Glenn Wright and Billy Rhiel suggest improvement, but pitching loss of Petty and overall depth cast doubt on pennant hopes. The tentative squad lists Vance, Elliott, Ehrhardt, Moss, Clark, McWeeny, Ballou, Koupal. catchers De Berry Lopez Henline. infielders Bissonette Flowers Rhiel Wright Bader Gilbert. outfielders Bressier Cullop Frederick Hendrick Herman Lee Rosenfeld.
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United Press
New York
Brooklyn Robins
Robbie
Glenn Wright
Pittsburgh
Wright
Robin
Petty
Dazzy Vance
Billy Rhiel
Oglethorpe
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Ehrhardt
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Henline
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Bressier
Cullop
Frederick
Hendrick
Herman
Lee
Rosenfeld
River Traffic Stopped by Heavy Ice on Ohio
Gallipolis reports upper Ohio traffic halted as one of the heaviest ice floes in a decade suspends packet and ferry service on the river.
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Gallipolis
Upper Ohio
Tree Kills Farmer in Ashland Accident
Glenn MecQuate a 32 year old Red Haw farmer was killed when a tree limb fell as he felled it in Ashland on February 5 with U R reporting.
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Ashland
U.R
Glenn MecQuate
Falls From Train Near Ashland Kills Conductor
Hobart Line 55 Erie Railroad conductor fell from his train near Ashland yesterday and was killed. He was from Marion.
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U.R
Hobart
Erie Railroad
Marion
Two Former World Billiard Champions Meet in New York
The second match of the 18.2 balkline tournament featured Welker Coch rane of California, a 1927 world champion, against Eric Hagena cher of Germany. In the opening bout Kinsey Matsuyama of Japan upset Edouard Horemans of Belgium, the defending champion, 3 to 1, 400 to 292 in 16 innings.
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New York
Welker Cochrane
California
Washington
Jake Schaefer
Eric Hagenlacher
Germany
Kinsey Matsuyama
Edouard Horemans
Belgium
Lacquer Red Adds Warm Glow To Simple Room
A dark room brightens with a small table and a cheap lamp painted lacquer red replacing dull tones. The effect of the finish is suggested as a warm orange alternative.
United States to face Canada in first Davis Cup round
In Paris on February 5 the Davis Cup draw assigns the United States to meet Canada in the American zone first round. The winner will play Japan, then the Mexico Cuba winner. Ambassador Herrick represented the US and Roy drew for Canada with President Doumergue presiding.
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U.R
United States
Canada
Roy Drew
Doumergue
France
Ohio State Teams Face Heavy Schedule This Week
Ohio State athletic squads prepare for a hectic week. The basketball team travels to Ann Arbor for a Big Ten clash with Michigan, the first meeting this winter and a Michigan win would push them from first. Illinois fencing and gymnastics host Ohio State, Purdue grapplers visit, and track eyes the indoor quadrangular at Madison Wisconsin with Chicago Northwestern and Wisconsin. Coach F R Castleman leads a hopeful squad.
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Champion on Mat Ecklund versus Wade in Columbus clash
In Columbus on February 5 Clarence Ecklund world light heavyweight champion will face Glenn Wade in a grudge match. Both fighters finish training tonight with Wade weighing about 185 pounds and Ecklund allowing Wade to enter the ring at any weight. Wade has one loss to John Pesek and otherwise an unblemished record.
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Columbus
A.R
Clarence Ecklund
Glenn Wade
John Pesek
Sonnenberg Defends World Heavyweight Title at Madison Square Garden
Gus Sonnenberg defeated Howard Cantondine of Iowa to retain the world heavyweight wrestling championship. He pinned Cantondine with a flying tackle after 37 minutes and 53 seconds of action at Madison Square Garden.
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New York
U.P
Gus Sonnenberg
Howard Cantondine
Iowa
Westener
Madison Square Garden
Ohio Bobcats Hope to Regain Prestige at Marietta
Ohio University basketball seeks its first victory since January 22 as it travels to Marietta for the second game of the season. Coach Grover plans new lineups after Koterba’s ineligibility and a two week slump, with Burkholder Hart Swackhamer Warshower Trace Newell and Brammer in various guard and forward roles. The team tunes up in practice as changes aim to lift performance before facing Wesleyan at home this Saturday.
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Vic Sherow
Messenger
Ohio University Cagers
Marietta
Ohio
Pioneers
Grover
Trautwein
Koterba
Jack Burkholder
Williams
Hart
Reid
Cable
Long John" Brammer
Swackhamer
Warshower
Trace
Newell
Denison
Bobcats
Wesleyan
Bishops
NL magnates meet to adopt schedule at Waldorf Astoria
National League baseball executives gather at the Waldorf Astoria to approve the season schedule. The draft includes Sunday games in Boston and other cities, signaling a calmer start as plans are set.
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New York
U.pr
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Boston
Did You Know That Tales From Georgia Tech Sports Circles
A fragmented 1928 sports vignette notes Georgia Tech players and figures including a married 1928 Tech captain and rumors of prize fights and grudge matches. Mentions EF moters and press agents, Red Ron potential replacement for Don Miller, and Melds turning down a fight in Cleveland.
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Georgia Tech
Es Teeh
Worth Armstrong
Red Ron
Don Miller
Tech & A
Gorilla Ae
Cleveland
de Vos
Reeay
German Boxer 15 Signed We We New York
Max Schmeling moves toward heavyweight glory under a two year exclusive Garden promotion. The deal ties Schmeling to the Garden for defenses if he wins the title and contemplates a brief Germany trip before resuming duties as Tunney Muldoon champion.
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Max Schmeling
Ison Square Garden
Johnny Risko
John S&s. Hammond
Colonel Hammond
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