Bobcats Face Marietta for Third Straight Win Bid
Ohio University meets Marietta College at Pioneer City tonight as coach Bill Trautwein seeks to stretch his squad’s winning streak after recent wins over Western Reserve and Cincinnati. Key reserves Halderman, Miller, and Liack, plus Lalich at center, may see extended action to prepare for Saturday’s Miami contest.
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Western Reserve
Cincinnati
Ohio University
Marietta College
Pioneer City
Bobcats
Pioneers
Ohio
Miami
Oxford
Bill Trautwein
Trautwein
Jim Halderman
Johnny Minkar
Fitz Miller
Marietta
Halderman
Miller
Harry McSherry
Carl Ott
Reserve
Frank Baumholtz
Jimmy Snyder
Oak
Mlakar
Vern Deinzer
Pete Lalich
Charlie Blickensderfer
Lalich
Six Man Football Grows Across America Since 1930s
Rural teacher Stephen Epler helped revive six man football, expanding from a few teams in 1934 to thousands across 37 states by 1939. The movement draws schools with small enrollments, boosts attendance in towns like Coin Iowa and Virginia City Nevada, and prompts a $40,000 bond for a gym in Virginia City as the sport spreads to Texas Ohio Michigan and Canada.
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Stephen Epler
Epler
Chester
Neb
Hebron
American 'S Magazine
National Association
Ringling
Mont
Phoenix
Ariz
Wakpala
S. C
Old Lyme
Texas
Ohio
Michigan
Canada
USLTA Blocks Open Tennis Tourney Plans
The United States Lawn Tennis Association opposed open matches for relief efforts. President Holcombe Ward argued such exhibitions would set a bad precedent and disrupt amateur tennis by favoring top pros over many rank and file players. The stance targets a broader open tourney proposal and warns of outside entanglements.
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New York
Finnish Relief Fund
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Holcombe Ward
Ward
Bryan
Bitsy) Grant
Florida
Columbus Junior Rifle Club Takes Class A Lead
Columbus Junior Rifle and Revolver Club moved to first in Class A after two rounds of a 10 match series among 20 Ohio junior teams, scoring 995 to 991 over Akron Post 209 American Legion Juniors. Kenneth Halls of Newark Rifle Club fired a perfect second round. Lorain Juniors topped Class B with 920. Lima American Legion No. 2 placed fourth in Class B with 824. Newark Juniors were third in Class A with 976, Lima American Legion No. 1 was eighth at 924, and Richland Gasco Mansfield tenth at 922.
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Columbus U.P
Columbus Junior Rifle and Revolver Club
Ohio
Columbus
American Legion
Akron
Kenneth Halls
Newark Rifle Club
Lorain
Lima American Legion No. 2
Newark
Lima American Legion
Richland Gasco
Mansfield
College Basketball Results From Multiple Colleges And High Schools
A sweep of scores lists Ohio Wesleyan over De Sales 61 60 Duquesne 36 vs L L U 32 and St Bonaventure 55 Ashland 44 Army 38 Columbia 30 Penn State 32 W Virginia 23 Edinboro 54 California Pa 44 plus numerous high school games in Cincinnati Plain City Pettisville and more with varied winners and lopsided scores across college and city leagues.
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St. Bonaventure
Ashland
City College of New York
Fordham
Army
Columbia
Duquesne
L. L U
Marquette
Chicago
Syracuse
St. Lawrence
Dartmouth
Harvard
Princeton
Rutgers
Navy
Waynesburg
Pittsburgh
Yale
Brown
St. Joseph
Upsala
Albright
Bucknell
Franklin and Marshall
Gettysburg
Lafayette
Mexico City
YMCA
N. C. State
Kentucky St
Okla
Cincinnati Lockland
Cincinnati Hartwell
Marysville
Plain City
Pettisville
Wauseon
Lima St. John
Glandorf
Lima St. Gerard
Wapakoneta St. Joseph
Huntington
W. Va
Wheelersburg
Granville
Summit Station
St. Bernard
Harrison
Cleveland West Tech
Cleveland Holy Name
Amherst
Huron
Akron Hower
Wadsworth
Golf Favorites In Semi Finals Palm Beach Championship
In Palm Beach Florida four women reach the Palm Beach women's golf semi finals led by Betty Jamson of San Antonio and Jean Bauer of Providence R I. Jameson beat Mrs. Jarrett 6 and 5 while Bauer edged Neoma Copic 1 up. Grace Amory defeated Mrs Hockenjos 1 up and Elizabeth Hicks routed Mrs Cunningham 5 and 3.
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U.P
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Jean Bauer
Providence
R. L
Palm Beach
Miss Jameson
R. B. Jarrett
Philadelphia
Miss Bauer
Neoma Copic
Toledo
Grace Amory
William Hockenjos
Lake Hopatcong
N. J
Elizabeth Hicks
Long Island
Cal
Briggs S. Cunningham
Green Farm
Conn
Higbe Signs Phillies Contract For 1940 Season
Philadelphia president Gerald Nugent announced Kirby Higbe, a right handed pitcher, signed a 1940 contract with the Phillies after a 12 15 record in his first Philadelphia season. Nugent also disclosed that the Giants deal for Zeke Bonura had fallen through.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Gerald Nugent
Philadelphia Phillies Today
Kirby Higbe
Higbe
The
Phils
Nugent
Giants
Zeke Bonura
Ohio Wesleyan Rallies to Nip De Sales 61 60 in Tight Wire
In Toledo Ohio Wesleyan edges De Sales 61 60 to extend its winning streak to five and improve to nine wins in 14. Billy Rohr hits six baskets in a завер late sequence as Bill Thompson leads De Sales with 28 points in a high scoring game.
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Ohio Wesleyan
Trips de Sales
Columbus
de Sales
Wesleyan
Billy Rohr
Toledo
Bill Thompson
Ohio
Rohr
Baroody
Wesleyan Highpoint Laurels
Grand Rapids
Mich
Western Michigan
Kalamazoo
Ashland
Buckseye
St. Bonaventure
Bob Gerber
Frankie Baumholtz
Ohio U
Gerber
George Washington
Baumholtz
Marietta
Frankie
Miami
Wooster
Muskingum
Scots
Heidelberg
Eye for an eye justice in Northampton leads to petty theft
Andrew Ilnicki admitted stealing trapping gear after noting he buys $15 worth of traps and finds them gone. He was fined $10, explaining that the cycle of theft leaves him with no other option.
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Northampton
Mass
Andrew Ilnicki
Browns Would Aid Ohio Club to Rebuild Stadium
Youngstown hopes to stay in the Mid-Atlantic League as a St. Louis Browns farm club. The Browns offer 15000 dollars toward a 65000 dollar WPA stadium project with 60 days to decide.
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Youngstown
St. Louis Browns
Browns
St. Louis
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