Wisemen Rally Fails as Logan Wins 19-17
Athens High cagers drop fifth straight after trailing 14-7 at halftime. Logan holds Athens scoreless in the second quarter and converts free throws to pull away, with Athens rallying in the final period but falling short 19-17 on Logan court.
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Wisemen
Cross
Athens High Cagers
Logan Quintet
Logan Court
Logan Cagers
Logan
Athens
Smith
Hughes
Benton
Burroughs
Fields
Bond
Cline
Christner Shunned by Cleveland Ring Fans
About 6500 fans at Public Hall saw Akron heavyweight K O Christner ignored during ring introductions between bouts. Johnny Risko received a thunderous welcome after his recent bout with Max Schmeling, while Christner was allegedly given the cold shoulder as officials reportedly did not act.
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Cleveland
U.P
K. O. Christner
Akron
Johnny Risko
Max Schmeling
New York
Jacl Sharkey
Risko
Fingsiders
Boxing Commission
Betting Held Legal At Raceland Track
Greenup Kentucky February 6 Betting at the Raceland Track was ruled legal under Kentucky pari mutuel law by Circuit Judge Halbert yesterday He confirmed the sale of the track to the Lyric Company of New York for 300 000 Foreclosure sale of the plant had been opposed by the State and the valued ownership lay with the Tri State Racing Association appraised at 400 000
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Greenup
U.R
Kentucky
Halbert
Lyric Company of
New York
Icky
Tri-State Racing Association
Ecklund and Wade clash in title bid at Columbus
Clarence Ecklund world light heavyweight champion meets Glenn Wade in a high stakes bout here tonight. The match, shaped by Ecklund's Australia campaign return, has grown into a fierce grudge contest as both wrestlers seek the 209 pound honors.
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Columbus
UPR
Clarence Ecklund
Glenn Wade
Ecklund
Australia
Loughran Wins by Decision Over Emanuel in Ten Rounds
Tommy Loughran the light heavyweight champion won a ten round decision against Armand Emanuel of San Francisco in West Los Angeles. The crowd booed as referee Abe Roth raised Loughran's hand, while Joey Greenberg rushed the ring. Writers rated the champ's boxing and body attack the deciding factors in a victory that followed a prior win over Emanuel seven months earlier.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Tommy Loughran
Armand Emanuel
San Francisco
Gene Tunney
Abe Roth
Grenberg
Roth
Greenberg
Philadelphia
Loughran
Emanuel
New York
Davis Wins Twice in National Horseshoe Title Defense
Charles Davis of Columbus Ohio won both second round matches in St Petersburg Florida defending his national horseshoe pitching title. He defeated J H Anspaugh of St Petersburg and F L Antill of Pennsylvania champion. Bert Duryee also won against Blair Nunamaker of Cleveland Ohio.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
U.P
Charles Davis
Columbus
Ohio
J. H. Anspaugh
F. L. Antill
Pennsylvania
Bert Duryee
Blair Nunamaker
Cleveland
Senators Haste to Build Power With 1929 Talent
Washington Senators plan a $250000 talent outlay for 1929 under Clark Griffith and Walter Johnson. Key moves include Myer at third, Bluege shifting to short, and a new second baseman. Ada Liska tops the pitching prospects after a $20000 addition from Minneapolis. Goslin West Barnes Rice supply the outfield. Ruel and Tate bolster catching depth with three young receivers added.
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George Kirkley
United Press
New York
U.P
Washington Senators
Clark Griffith
Walter Johnson
Senators
Johnson
Harris
Judge
Ossie Bluege
Buddy
Myer
Red Sox
Bluege
Ada Liska
Griffith
Minneapolis
Liska
Fox
Carl Mays
Goose Goslin
Sam West
Emile Barnes
Edgar Rice
Muddy Ruel
Benny Tate
Dempsey seeks Sonnenberg exhibition for Sharkey bout
Chicago promoter Doc Krone says Jack Dempsey wired for Gus Sonnenberg to appear in an exhibition as a preliminary to the Sharkey Stribling fight. The request reaches Chicago as sports plans firm up for the heavyweights.
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Chicago
U.P
Jack Dempsey
Gus Sonnenberg
Doc Krone
Is He Good Steve Swetonic Joins Pirates for Major League Shot
Pittsburgh report says Steve Swetonic will join the Pirates this summer after demanding a chance to prove himself in the majors. Once with the University of Pittsburgh, Swetonic was a top pitcher in the association last year and is viewed by experts as a likely success in the big leagues.
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Pittsburgh
Steve Swetonic
Pittsburgh Pirates
Jim Perry
Indianapolis
University of Pittsburgh
Swetonic
Pirates
Association
Lightweight Title Elimination Bout Set in Chicago
Promoter Jim Mullen cards a ten round junior lightweight bout in Chicago with Tony Canzoneri facing Joey Sanger. Canzoneri slight favorite though Sanger backers wager 6-5. Outcome hinges on Sanger’s ability to last ten rounds against Canzoneri’s right hand. Subsequent plan pairs winner against Bud Taylor from Terre Haute.
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Chicago
Jim Mullen
Tony Canzoneri
Joey Sanger
Canzoneri
Sangor
Sanger
Joey
Tony
Mullen
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
National League Fails to Approve 1929 Schedule
National League heads delayed releasing the 1929 schedule after Boston officials could not decide on Sunday play for the Braves. President Heydler to issue the schedule by Feb 14 or adjust to omit Sunday games. The league created a new vice president post given to Barney Dreyfuss and announced the purchase of umpire George Magerkurth for $2,000.
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National League
New York
U.P
Boston
Braves
John A. Heydler
Heydler
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh Pirates
Purchase
George L. Magerkurth
Pacific Coast League
Magerkurth
Ring Man Likes To Throw Wife From Window
Frederick Rg. Kid Wedge a California boxer parson lumberjack prohibition agent and philosopher was ordered confined in Napa State Hospital after he admitted an impulse to hurl his wife from a sixth floor hotel window. He told Judge Homer Spence that his actions came from a mental illness caused by boxing punches thirty years ago and was ruled insane.
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Oakland
Calif
U.P
Frederick Rg
Kid
Wedge
Napa State Hospital
Homer Spence
Novelty Doughnuts Spice Up Hot Fresh Treats
Roll hot doughnuts in powdered maple sugar and cinnamon for a new tantalizing flavor. The quick method adds a sweet warm coating that enhances the doughnut aroma and texture.
Fundamentals of Individual Defense in Basketball
University of Pittsburgh coach Carlsson outlines a man to man defensive system stressing close pursuit, fronting opponents, and early identification of the odd man. Emphasis on teamwork, communication, and maximizing effort to disrupt offensive moves and rebound focus.
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H. ©. Carlson
M. D
University of Pittsburgh
Minnesota Nine To Play Here In April
Ohio University will host the University of Minnesota on April 15 in Athens as part of a eastern road trip for the Gophers. The contest follows an April 6 home date with Ohio State, giving Coach Don Peden’s 1929 baseball team two Big Ten tests plus Buckeye Conference rivals and others.
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Ohio University
O. C. Bird
University of Minnesota
Athens
Minnesota
Ohio State
Buckeye
Don Peden
Sunday Garb for Holiday Breakfast In Red Gay Prints
A homemaker can elevate Sunday breakfast to a festive time with a special smock or dress. Red gay prints are suggested as a good choice for a celebratory look.
Ohio University Cagers Face Marietta In Home Stretch Battle
Ohio University basketball, under coach Grover, aims to rebound with a revamped lineup including Burkholder Williams Bramner Trace Warshower against Marietta on their home floor. The 37 24 earlier win over Marietta provides motivation as Grover tweaked the keys for the tonight showdown.
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Ohio University
Marietta
Bliss Loses Star Johnny Morgan Against Hanover College
Columbus Feb 6 college basketball ends season without Johnny Morgan star out with a fractured right arm. Bobcats face Hanover College with Trott scoring 11 points Saturday night as forward Penrose joins Wit tekind at tip off Porter Kennedy guard. Burkhardt Kennedy Kelly and Hodge listed reserves.
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Columbus
College
Johnny Morgan
Star
Bobcats
Ohios
Hanover College
Trott
Penrose
Wittekind
Porter
Kennedy
Burkhardt
Kelly
Hodge
Goodrich Wins in Cleveland Boxing Match
Jimmy Goodrich of Buffalo defeated Paul Pirrone of Cleveland by decision in a welterweight bout in Cleveland. The card included several other results with Chatterson stopping Mike, Rosales beating Frankie Fiorlan on a technical decision, Bradford beating Kopka, Kaufman losing to Johnny Kaufman, Ward drawing with Sarfi, and O Neill defeating Sarfi in others.
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Cleveland
Jimmy Goodrich
Buffalo
Pion
Paul Pirrone
Ci ‘Land
St Cleveland Welter
Johnny Kopka
Johnny
Jimmy Kaufman
Tom Ward
Tommy O'Neill
Joe
Variety Cakes Cup Cakes Method
The article explains making cupcake batter into three parts: plain dough in one, spice and raising added to a second, and cocoa added to a third.
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