Dayton Wallops Ohio U by 75 to 50
Dayton defeated Ohio University 75 to 50 in a basketball game noted for Xavier University and Notre Dame connections. The column mentions Pettit bonus rule criticism and calms with various college players and coaches, including Indiana State and Notre Dame context.
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Dayton Wallops
Ohio U
Xavier University
Muskies
Chick Boxwell
Gene Smith
Smith
Terre Haute
Ind
Cincinnati
Lew Hirt
Xavier
Indiana State
Jersey Joe Faces Harold Johnson In Tough Ring Test
Jersey Joe Walcott, 86, meets Harold Johnson in a major test as the veteran Negro star returns to the ring after last August. The 22 year old Johnson, son of Walcott’s old foe Phil Johnson, seeks to upset the aging champion who once knocked out Harold’s father.
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Philadelphia
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Harold Johnson
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Rio Grande Edges Centerville 39 37 In Gallia County
Rio Grande basketballers eked out a 39 37 decision over Centerville High in a Gallia County scholastic game. Centerville led 14 12 after one period and 26 25 in the third with Rio Grande ahead at halftime 20 18. Rio Grande won the reserve game 35 25.
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Dayton Rockets Away to Triumph Over Ohio U Bobcats
Dayton towed to 75 50 victory over Ohio University at Dayton Arena with 19th win in 25 games. Don Meineke led Dayton with 20 points as Pete Boyle added 18 and Elwood Sparks hit key shots. Ohio U struggled with 10th loss in 13 games as Dayton shot 50 percent and controlled the boards.
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Polosky
No Dickering for Top Salary Bolsters Williams Contract
Ted Williams signed the 1950 Red Sox deal worth an estimated 125000 for the season from April 18 to October 1. Williams and executives refused to disclose exact figures, saying only that no financial arguments occurred with Tom Yawkey or Joe Cronin. Friends and leaks suggest the eighth million figure, tied to Williams’ outstanding AL performance.
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Joe Cronin
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Fenway Park
Notable baseball and football signings recalled in sports mirror
The Associated Press notes historical sports milestones. Jackie Robinson signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers for about 20 000. Gil Dodds won the Hunter Mile at Boston in 3 08.9. Paul Brown agreed to a five year contract to coach the Cleveland Browns in the All America Conference.
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Brooklyn Dodgers
Gil Dodds
Boston
Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Rutland Beats Shade 39 to 25 in Cager Action
Rutland trailed 7-4 early but surged to a 39-25 victory over Shade as Brown and George led with 15 and 11 points respectively. Shade's King topped scorers with 19. In the nearby reserve, Rutland won 34-21.
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Plans Made To Broadcast Ball Games In Southwestern Ohio
Ronald B. Woodyard announces Skyland Broadcasting will air Cleveland and Dayton Indian baseball on WONE and WTWO for three years through 1952. About 300 games will be broadcast, with Cleveland and Dayton schedules featuring separate play by play announcers on each station.
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Jimmy Dudley
Jack Gibbons
Ray Rayner
Wonewtwo
Tomcats topple Chauncey 61 to 27 in Glouster
Glouster Cats built a 10-0 start and led 23-15 after three quarters. Bill Brown and John Dunnette powered 47 points for Glouster, Dick Collins had 13 for Chauncey, and Glouster won with strong free throw shooting.
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OU Expands Card Access for Basketball Attendees
Ohio University Athletics plans to admit both C and D athletic photo cards for the remaining basketball season. Beginning with the Western Reserve game Friday, C cards will be honored 6 30 to 7 p.m. and both C and D cards after 7 if space allows. The Muskingum Akron and Butler games follow the same two tier system with separate lines outside the gym.
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Carroll C. Widdoes
Western Reserve
Muskingum
Akron
Butler
Williams Highest Paid Player In History Gold Dust Team Price Is 545 000
The article details a fictional all star lineup valued at 545000 with Williams and DiMaggio leading a nine man squad. Williams would earn 812 per game this season, while DiMaggio commands 100000 and other stars fill the salary roster including Musial Boudreau and Feller.
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Bob Feller
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Boxing Results From Multiple Cities
Boxers Lauro Salas stopped Jackie Leslie in Los Angeles10 round, Wallace Smith outpointed Beppe Colasanti in Cincinnati, Carmen Basilio stopped Adrien Morgart in Buffalo, Les Warren outpointed Albert Fitch in London, Joe Louis and Nino Valdez boxed four rounds in St Petersburg Florida.
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Lauro Salas
Monterrey
Mexico
Jackie Leslie
Flint
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Bud” Smith
Beppe Colasanti
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Teal tops pros in San Antonio pro-am prelim to Texas Open
Glen Teal of Memphis shot six under par 65 to win top money in the pro-amateur preliminary. Teal paired with R. B. McFarlin of San Antonio and shared pro-amateur prizes with Al Brosch, teamed with John Newman. Best ball 62 nine under led Oak Hills. Ray Hill and Ray Killian finished third with 63 as the open tournament starts tomorrow.
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John Newman
Oak Hills
Ray Hill
Ray Killian
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