Webb recalls baseball career and defensive fade in Boston
Mitch's Musings recounts ARL Webb's path through Giants Cubs Reds Senators to the Red Sox. Webb describes his early pitching and outfield switch, talks of fielding struggles and late-blooming hitting, and notes managing his jump on fly balls to become a better outfielder.
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Milford 138-pounder wins by technical knockout
In Milford on Monday night Jack Stanley of Boise Idaho won by technical knockout in the second round over Charley Court of Cincinnati at 138 pounds. James Brown of Cincinnati stopped Chink George in the second round. Young Flowers of Memphis defeated Bearcat Smith of Cincinnati in six rounds.
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Notre Dame Offense Shape By Keegan Spurs Varied Scoring
The piece explains Notre Dame coach George Keegan’s delayed offense scheme. Players No. 2 No. 1 No. 4 No. 3 and No. 5 react to defensive moves creating multiple shot options and passing combinations as the defense shifts.
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Steve Ofa
Ohio State Falls to Purdue in Overtime Thriller
Purdue edged Ohio State 38 to 35 in overtime as Wooden and Eddy fueled the late win. Hoffer led OSU with nine points as the Buckeyes long shot to avoid a Big Ten title collapse.
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Germany and U S Favored In Bob Races
At Mt Van Hoevenburg 13 two man bob teams from eight nations race for glory in cold air following yesterday skating triumphs. USA favorites include Stevens brothers and Heaton Minton team. Germany Italy Switzerland Belgium also field entries.
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John R. Heaton
Robert H. Minton
Raymond F. Stevens
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France
Austria
Hans Killian
College football and basketball scores from various games
Purdue defeats Ohio State 38 to 33 in overtime while DePauw edges Ohio Wesleyan 28 25 Bowling Green tops Defiance 44 16 Morris Harvey 57 Bluefield 51 Minnesota 24 Iowa 22 Northwestern 29 Indiana 25 Wisconsin 18 Marquette 16 Auburn 48 L A 34 Catholic U 38 Bucknell 31 Georgetown 45 West Virginia 31 Kentucky 50 Alabama 22 North Carolina 26 Virginia 24 Tennessee 32 Duke 31 W and M 48 Hampden Sydney 233 Syracuse 20 Drake 13 Washington U 27 Missouri 21 Detroit City College 49 Armour Tech 30 Baker 37 Kansas Wesleyan 27 Emporia 25 Southwestern Kan sas 19 Millsaps 42 Louisiana College 32 Luther 22 Iowa Central 29 Berea 314 Kentucky Wesleyan 2
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Kieckhefer Wins World Three-Cushion Title Again
Augie Kieckhefer, veteran southpaw from Chicago, defended the world three-cushion billiard championship by defeating Otto Reiselt of Philadelphia 50 to 27 in 40 innings for the 1932 title. The win gives Kieckhefer his tenth championship, tying Johnny Layton's record, and earned about $10,000. Retseit and a three-man playoff for fourth place continued with Layton, Copulos, and Scoville after Copulos defeated Scoville 50-30 in 40 innings.
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Waite Hoyt Granted Unconditional Release by Athletics
Waite Hoyt, 82, a famed World Series pitcher, was released unconditionally by the Philadelphia Athletics yesterday. After a prospective holdout, Hoyt ends a professional baseball career that began in 1916, with Connie Mack arranging the release from Florida headquarters.
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Dempsey Still Aces Power In Exhibition Comeback
ILWAUKEEKS Feb 9 The 1932 Dempsey shows punching power remains strong in two round exhibition bouts before 7 877 fans. He floors Buck Everett four times and Jack Roper once, with Everett lasting to nine counts each time. He heads to Cleveland for a four round bout with Meyer Christner.
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DePauw Defeats Ohio Wesleyan 28 to 25 In Buckeye Clash
DePauw University sits atop the Buckeye Conference after a 28 to 25 win over Ohio Wesleyan. The contest featured a late DePauw surge and key scores by George Pabank and Eubank, with Wesleyan’s Clarence Hendricks and Robert Kalb among top scorers.
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Celtics Edge Americans in 38 35 Victory Sweep Series
In Canton last night the Cleveland Rosenblum Celtics made 14 of 17 free throws to beat the Brooklyn Americans 38 to 35. The win completed a two game series sweep after their Sunday victory in Cleveland.
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Bulldogs Edge Middleport 25 23 in OT Thriller
High's Bulldogs avenge an earlier loss by beating Middleport 25 to 23 in overtime at the Middleport gym. Fields Speiner and Whipple led a late rush to force OT while Oxley and Gallagher traded late chances for the Yellow Jackets.
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Bowling Green Beats Defiance 44 16 in Northwest Conf Showdown
Bowling Green College ends a nine game skid with a strong comeback over Defiance in Northwest Conference action. The Falcons led 28 at halftime and 44 16 at final whistle. Forward Uoder scored 15 points.
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