Infielder Charles Wilson Traded Between Columbus and Rochester
Charles Wilson, a former infielder, was traded from Columbus to Rochester in 1927 after a stint with St Louis and later linked with the Boston Braves. He led Columbus in batting before the deal and had a career spanning Topeka Danville and Rochester with several club moves through 1930.
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Big Ten Scoring Leaders Tighten Race After Weekend Games
Minnesota center U.R. Gordon extended his Big Ten scoring lead with nine games and eight points in a win over Wisconsin. Northwestern’s Puber and Chicago’s Bill lead tied for second with 71 points and 50 points respectively, while Ohio State’s Bob added 21 points Saturday night.
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Two Buckeye leaders can share crown amid tight races
Ohio Wesleyan can lose two of its three Buckeye Conference games and still share the title as Wilmington is assured at least a tie for the Northwest Conference. Dayton Akron Denison and Wooster contest the Ohio lead while other results from last weekend and upcoming games shape the standings.
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Wooster
Daytona
Ohio
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Case
Muskingum
Heidelberg
Marietta
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Kenyon
Oberlin
Findlay
Logan Downs Jackson Five In League Tilt
Logan Chieftains beat Jackson 26 to 13 to extend their winning streak as Logan Reserves defeated Nelsonville Reserves 17 to 4. Captain Krumiaus returned in the fourth quarter boosting Logan with an 11 point rally while Johnson led scorers with six points. Mapes and Spang added while Thrush and Terre contributed.
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Terre
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Tilden Celebrates With Easy Victory
William Big Bill Tilden turned 42 with a dominant win over Ellsworth Vines in the national professional championship series at Municipal Auditorium. The match drew nearly 3,000 spectators as Tilden captured 6-2 6-3 6-1, attributing his form to birthday happiness.
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William
Big Bill) Tilden
Ellsworth Vines
Tilden
Municipal Auditorium
Gallia Falls to Lronton Faga School Five
Lronton Faga School cagers swamped Gallia 22 to 9 at Washington Auditorium on Saturday night. Gallia scored only once in the second and third periods and missed many scoring chances. Mercerville High girls team defeated Gallia girls 7 to 4, holding a slim lead most of the game. Half time score 5 to 2. Henke and Young led Gallia with seven points combined, while 1. Young led Mercerville with seven.
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Mercerville
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Jacksonville-Trimbie teams sweep Greens Run in double victory
In Glouster Feb 12 the Jacksonville-Trimbie boys beat Greens Run 17-12 in a tight contest while the J-T girls toppled Greens Run 49-13. Buddy Chalfant and Skinner sealed the win for the boys, with Heeman leading scoring.
NCAA Changes Aimed at Boosting Offense in 1930s Football
Atlanta Feb 12 Three rule changes proposed by the NCAA football rules committee are expected to restore balance by boosting offense. Changes include removing the five yard penalty for successive incomplete passes and redefining certain penalties and punts to favor aerial play, with officials calling them minor and offense-enhancing.
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W. Langford
Chauncey Cops From Hollister Triumph in Wide Win
Chauncey Blue Devils defeated Hollister 36 22 after a strong second half rally led by Daugherty and Kollister. Hollister started fast, leading 11 2 in the first quarter, but Chauncey pulled ahead 16 14 after the opening of the second half, with E Kollister scoring consistently. Hollisters late flurry produced four quick baskets as the final minutes ticked away. E Hollister led scoring with 13 points while the Chauncey girls topped Hollister 43 18, Locke scoring 17 and Gloria Heintz 15.
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Totais
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Robinette
Buckeye Standings and Weekly Games Schedule
Buckeye standings show Ohio Wesleyan atop the standings with 6 1 0.857. The list includes Wittenberg Cincinnati Miami Ohio U and Denison with varying records. The week’s schedule lists Morris Harvey at Marshall, Ohio Wesleyan vs Ohio U in Athens, Cincinnati vs Wittenberg in Springfield, Wittenberg vs Denison in Granville, Marshall vs Miami in Oxford, Ohio U at Marietta, Marshall at Cincinnati, Wittenberg at Dayton, and Ohio Wesleyan at Granville.
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Marshall
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Morris Harvey
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Springfield
Denison
Granville
Oxford
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Dayton
Schmeling Hamas Feature Bout Headlines Boxing Week
New York reports the Max Schmeling versus Steve Hamas 12 rounder in Philadelphia headlines a national boxing program. Vince Dundee and Midget Wolgast also feature in non title bouts with other venues and matches listed across the week.
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Iron men clash in Baxter Mile at Madison Square Garden
Glen Cunningham and Bill Bonthron duel in the Baxter Mile at the New York A C games, sought to eclipse the 4 10 world indoor mile mark before 16 000 fans. Other contenders include Gene Venzke Glen Dawson and Frank Crowley in a high tension race.
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Oklahoma
Frank Crowley
Manhattan College
Bozeman Tops World Three-Cushion Championship
Bozeman Jr. of Vallejo California claimed first place with a 1 ½ to ½ win over Alfredo De Oro in New York. Layton of Sedalia Missouri and Hoppe of New York seek to catch Bozeman as other matches feature Thurnbiad Reiselt Hall and Denton in key showdowns.
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Purdue Seeks Big Ten Lead Against Michigan after Upset
Purdue faces Michigan at Ann Arbor in a must win to retain the conference lead after a Saturday upset by Iowa. Iowa meets Chicago in Champaign while Illinois and Iowa could move ahead with wins. Standings show Purdue at 4-1, Iowa 3-0, Illinois 3-0 in pursuit.
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Plains Rovers Beat Co-Eds In Exhibition 14 to 13
The Plains Rovers defeated the Co-Eds 14 to 13 in a fast paced exhibition game marked by close scoring and high energy. The event drew a capacity crowd as both sides traded leads with neither gaining more than four points, while Athens and Plains supplied the flash of a local double header.
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