Point Pleasant Beats Huntington Vinson 49-42 In WV High School Game
Point Pleasant High defeated Huntington Vinson 49-42 behind Sonny Gerlach who scored 16 and set up plays, and Frank Capehart with 11. Dale Boyd led Vinson with 18 points as foul trouble and free throws decided the contest. Reece Nott and Jack Durst contributed for the Blacks.
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Bill Rose
Huntington
W. Va
Sonny Gerlach
Point Pleasant High
Tigers
Huntington Vinson
Blacks
Bob Adkins
Gerlach
Vinson
Frank Capehart
Dale Boyd
Harold Willey
Andy D’antoni
Point Pleasant
Charles Saunders
Fred Cooper
Reece Nott
Capehart
Saunders
Ing
Nott
Jack Durst
John Withers
Imarkers
Little Blacks
Vinson Junior High
Gardner
Durst
Roberts
Fisher
GFT
Vinson Oo
White
Foe
Ward
Cooper
Boyd
Grant
Indians Seek Pennant With Unorthodox Tactics
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau warned that the Indians will push for the American League pennant with aggressive and unconventional moves. He said no position on the team would be secure, including his own, as he emphasized a fighting spirit and win at any cost. Tribal President Ellis Ryan noted a $300000 stadium improvement plan to make Cleveland Stadium premier.
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Cleveland Indians
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Boudreau
A. B
Happy
Oge of Commerce
Chandler and
Harridge
Ellis Ryan
Hank Greenberg
Ryan
Cleveland Stadium
Cope tops SEC scoring as point totals surge
Nelsonville’s Jim Cope added 21 points to reach 222 total and 22.2 ppg in 10 SEC games. Elwood Lucas moved to 24 points, while Clarence Tye remained third with 163. Newcomer Ralph Nuxum climbed to 118, with Bar nitz and Smith at 117 and 115.
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Jim Mills
Nelsonville
Jim Cope
Elwood Lucas
Wellston
Cope
Logan
Clarence “Whitey
Tye
Ralph Nuxum
Nuzum
Bob Barnitz
Ronnie Smith
Pomeroy
Bill Voris
Terry Johnson
Gallipolis
Lehman Stiles
Jackson
Keith Mungan
Fred Stehr
Athens
Athens Bulldogs
Coach Raps Officiating as Loyola criticizes Eastern refs
Loyola coach Tom Haggerty says Eastern officials err and miss calls after close losses to St Bonaventure and Holy Cross. Notre Dame's Ed Krause proposes regional officiating with standardized rules. Haggerty alleges a Loyola player was slugged and ejected in a Buffalo game.
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Loyola
Tom Haggerty
St. Bonaventure
Holy Cross
Notre Dame
Moose) Krause
Midwest
East
Krause
Haggerty
Buffalo
High School and College Basketball Roundup
Numerous high school games reported with scores for New Concord, Crooksville, New Straitsville, Glenford, Junction City, Moxahala, Bremen, Lancaster St. Marys Solo, Cadiz, Pennsville, New Lexington St. Aloysius, Shawnee, Corning, Thornville, McCluney, Poledo, Wayne, Dayton, Ohio University, Bluffton, Ashland, Ohio Northern, Hiram, Duquesne, Akron, and more. College results include University of San Francisco, Xavier, DePaul, Cincinnati, Pikeville, Rio Grande, Cornell, Harvard, Notre Dame, Chicago Loyola, Forest, North Carolina, George Washington, Clemson, Duke, The Citadel, Western Kentucky, Morehead, Southern Methodist, Texas A&M, Washington State, Oregon, Oakland Blue N Gold. Pro results list Fort Wayne, Denver, Indianapolis, Washington, Rochester, St. Louis, Chicago, Boston, St. Louis, Buffalo, Atlantic City, Grand Rapids.
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Crooksville
New Straitsville
Glenford
Junction City
Moxahala
Bremen
Lancaster St. Marys
Solo
Cadiz
Pennsville
New Lexington
St. Aloysius
Shawnee
Corning
Thornville
McCluney
Llege Co
Poledo
Wayne
Dayton
Ohio University
Bluffton
Ashland
Ohio Northern
Hiram
Duquesne
Akron
University of San Francisco
Xavier
DePaul
Cincinnati
Pikeville
Rio Grande
Duke
the Citadel
Western Kentucky
Morehead
Southern Methodist
Texas A &M
Washington State
Oregon
Oakland Blue ’N Gold
AAU
West Virginia State
Fort Wayne
Denver
Indianapolis
Washington
Rochester
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Buffalo
Atlantic City
Grand Rapids
Coach Honored Youngstown East Coach Berrett Event
Dick Berrett, longtime football coach at Youngstown East High, was named the Youngstown District's outstanding sports personality of 1949 and received a trophy in a district ceremony.
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Youngstown
Dick Berrett
Youngstown East High
District Legion States Cage Tournament opener set in Athens
Five area teams square off in Athens for the Eighth District American Legion cage tourney Feb 11 15 and 18. Athens faces Coalton at 7 15 p m with Glouster vs Lancaster at 8 30 p m Gallipolis plays the day’s third winner at 9 45 p m Final rounds move to the Athens Armory then back to the high school for the Feb 18 finale, featuring former Rio Grande star Jack Duncan and other known players.
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Athens
Coalton
American Legion
Bill van Dyke
van Dyke
Athens High School
Glouster
Lancaster
Gallipolis
Jack Duncan
Rio Grande
Bill Woolard
Liberty Union High School
Leech-Benson Independents
Basil Baltimore
Junior Court Pairings Made
The SEC League's annual Junior High basketball tournament will be played on successive Saturdays at Washington High gym in Gallipolis. First session starts at 1 p m with four games, semi finals on Feb 18, and the title game at 2 p m. Pairings include Jackson vs Nelsonville and Logan vs Wellston, with Middleport vs Athens and Pomeroy vs Gallipolis in lower brackets.
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Gallipolis
Washington High
Jackson
Nelsonville
Logan
Wellston
Middleport
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