Ohio University Bobcats edge Marietta in overtime setback
Ohio University tops Marietta 41 34 in overtime as a frigid first quarter stalled the Bobcats offense. Charlie Blickensderfer and Blickenson Lee led the late surge with free throws and field goals while Roan and Deinzer fueled Marietta's hot scoring. Baumholtz fouled out despite constant attention.
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Ohio University
Bobcats
Pioneers
Ben Johnson
Marietta
Charlie Blickensderfer
Blick
Ohio
Ed Roan
Butern Deinzer
Pete Lalich
Yder
Iman
Mackey
Athens City Basketball League Second-Half Schedule Released
Recreation Director Lewis Sabo announced the Athens City Basketball League second-half schedule. Readouts show matchups such as Athens Hi Faculty vs Athens Airways and Varsity Billiards vs Coca Cola Bottling with dates from February 12 to March 7. The report notes late season scores and key free throws by Baumholtz and Lalich as Marietta gains lead then ties.
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Athens City
Lewis Sabo
Athens Hi
Athens Airways
Coca Cola
Standard Oil
Pepsi Cola
Buckeye
Ohio State Journal
Athens
Coca Cola Atsssue
College and high school basketball results across Ohio state
College scores include Rio Grande 41 over New River State CW 20 and Ohio University 40 over Marietta 34. Other notable results: Wittenberg 64 over Kent State 49, Xavier 36 over Ball State, Pittsburgh 56 over West Virginia 45. High school games feature Akron Ellet 51 over Kent 21 and Canton Lehman 35 over Akron Kenmore 29 among many district showings.
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College Rio Grande
New River State
Ohio University
Marietta
Toledo
Detroit U
Findlay
Heidelberg
Wittenberg
Kent State
Ashland
Ohio Northern
Oberlin
Kenyon
Xavier
Ball State
Ind
Thiel
Hiram
Pittsburgh
West Virginia
High School
Akron
Ellet
Kent
Canton
Lehman
Kenmore
Salem
Wellsville
Timken
McKinley
Jackson
Circleville
Columbus St. Marys
Columbus Rosary
Grandview
Arlington
Columbus Holy Family
Columbus
Our Lady of Victory
Newark St. Francis
Zanesville St. Nicholas
Jacksontown
Hopewell
Washington Township
New Boston
Milford
New Richmond
Xenia
Wilmington
Harveysburg
Clarksville
Fostoria St. Wendelin’s
Fostoria
Coshocton
Zanesville
Glenford
Philo
New Concord
Dresden
Adamsville
Meigs
Junction City
New Lexington
McConnelsville
Byesville
Barnesville
Powhatan
Freeport
Holloway
Downing
Thornville
Lore City
Pleasant City
Lewisville
Belle Valley
Ottawa Parochial
Lima St. Gerard
Bellefontaine
van Wert
Copley
Jennings
Greentown
Uniontown
Cincinnati
Roger Bacon
Monroe
Miamisburg
Tipp City
Youngstown Raven
Youngstown
Scienceville
Woodrow Wilson
Honey
Ursuline
Briezing Along With Brietz New York
Big shot Philadelphia gamblers lay $150 to $1 on Joe Louis to beat Gus Dorazio but will take only $5 wagers. Mentions Briggs Stadium Detroit ties via Walter Briggs son-in-law stockholder and other sports notes from boxing to college football and baseball figures with colorful wagers and plans.
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New York
Philly
Joe Louis
Gus Dorazio
Briggs Stadium
Detroit
Walter O. Briggs
Tigers
Giants
Morley Jennings
Baylor
Texas Tech
Baujan Emerges As Notre Dame Coaching Candidate
Five of Dayton's six high school coaches push Harry Baujan, longtime University of Dayton football coach, to succeed Elmer Layden at Notre Dame. They cite Baujan's 105 won, 56 lost and eight ties at Dayton since 1922 and sign a petition praising him as best fitted to lead the Irish.
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Dayton
Harry ©. Baujan
University of Dayton
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame University
Baujan
South Bend
Ott Hubbell Dismayed by Outlook for 41 Season
NEW ORLEANS UP Mel Ott and Carl Hubbell face the coming baseball season with little optimism. Hubbell worries age may slow his left arm after a strong 1937 pennant run, while Ott says only that he hopes to be better than last year. They are the last McGraw era players on the Giants and speak before training camp in Miami.
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Buddy Knox
Melio Bettina
Jack Kearns
West Palm Beach
South Dakota
North Dakota
Homme
Tony Canzoneri
Benny Leonard
Mickey O’brien
Tennessee
Pepper Martin
Sacramento
New Orleans
Mel Ott
Carl Hubbell
McGrawmen
Carl
New York Giants
Yankees
Mel
Bludgeon
Ott
Hubbell
Giants
John J. McGraw
Miami
Metairie Country Club
Shade Closes With Stewart In Athens County League
The Shade High School boys face Stewart in a home double header on Friday night. Stewart must win to secure undisputed second place in the Athens County League while Shade seeks a decisive league split. The season has featured tight games with no clear standout team.
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SHADE
Stewart
Dickinson College Coach Richard A MacAndrews Opens 30th Season
Carlisle Pa Richard A MacAndrews begins his 30th season as basketball coach at Dickinson College making him one of the oldest active coaches in the country.
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Carlisle
Richard A. MacAndrews
Dickinson College
Hoppe Loses First Match in Billiards Championship
Willie Hoppe, 53, lost to Welker Cochran in Chicago breaking a 13 win streak. Cochran won 50 to 4 in 50 innings as Hoppe trailed 37 innings before taking a brief lead. Hoppe remains favorite with 13 victories, while Schaefer and Bozeman remain close behind in the title race.
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Willie Hoppe
Welker Cochran
Chicago
Ker Cochran
San Francisco
Cochran
Hoppe
Jake Schaefer
Cleveland
Jay Bozeman
Vallejo
Calif
Bozeman
Schaefer
Ohio U Wrestling Team Beats Waynesburg 21 11 for Third Victory
Ohio University defeated Waynesburg College 21 to 11 in a tight match at home. Kalivoda led with a fifth straight home win and a 16 10 decision over Walkowicz as four of the first five bouts ended in falls.
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Ohio U
Waynesburg College
Paul Kalivoda
Ohio University
Waynesburg College of Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kalivoda
Bill Davidson
Conklin
Pennsylvania
Bill Portak
Charlie Fischer
Fuller
Waynesburg
Howie Cordes
Ullom
Abraham
Lud Ohl
Edson Parker
Ross
Baldwin
Hjalmar Olson
Miller
Floyd Swartzwalder
University of West Virginia
Married life aids Reds in wartime draft classes
Cincinnati Reds report 14 players in 3 A class due to dependent children as manager Bill McKechnie notes marriage and family life stabilizes the club. Pitchers Paul Derringer Buck Walters and others join the list, covering every position with multiple fathers among the champs.
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Cincinnati
Bill McKechnie
Reds
Cincinnati Reds
Paul Derringer
Bucky Walters
Champs
Big Guns
Lonnie Frey
Walters
Jim Turner
Bill Werber
Derringer
Frank McCormick
Eddie Joost
Ival Goodman
Mike McCormick
Jimmy Gleeson
Boxing Results Report from New York Listings
Tom Mauriello won by a technical stoppage over Wild Bill McDowell at 162 1 4 pounds in New York. George Abrams stopped Irish Jimmy O Boyne at 162 pounds in Brooklyn. Vinnie Vines defeated Jackie Donovan at 146 3 4 pounds in White Plains New York.
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New York
Tom Mauriello
Wild Bill McDowell
Dallas
George Abrams
Brooklyn
Jimmy O’boyne
Boston
Mass
White Plains
N. Y
Vinnie Vines
Schenectady
Jackie Donovan
Buffalo
Tillet Defeats Westenberg In Worcester Wrestling Bout
Maurice Tillet known as The Angel from France defeated Marvin Westenberg of Tacoma two falls to one in Worcester Massachusetts in a three fall match.
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Worcester
Mass
Maurice
the Angel) Tillet
France
Marvin Westenberg
Tacoma
It’s in the Bag Cleveland Indians to win pennant
A baseball column argues mathematically that the Cleveland Indians, led by pitchers including Bob Feller Al Milnar and Mel Harder, stand to clinch the American League pennant with near‑average support. It analyzes last season’s 101 and 89 win totals and lists key pitchers and trades shaping the race.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Redskins
Detroit
Indians
Bob Feller
al Milnar
al Smith
Mel Harder
Joe Heving
Jim Bag
Wise Announces Tourney Dates for Athens County and District
Harold E. Wise announces two Ohio events in University gymnasium. The Athens County tournament runs February 19, 20, 27 and 28 with a county drawings night after the Ohio Washington and Jefferson game. The Southeastern District meet is set for March 6, 7, 8, 14 and 15 with district drawings on the Ohio Dayton game night.
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Ohio University Gymnasium
Harold E. Wise
Sohio Winter Oil and Gasolines Ad Claim Start Guarantee
An advertisement promotes SOHIO winter oil and gasolines claiming reliable starting in cold weather. It uses a slogan about customers pushing the starter rather than the car and promises to pay a garage to start it if needed. The copy emphasizes product faith and winter performance assurances.
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Ohio
SOHIO
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Pete
Terra
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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Yale Law School
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Judges and Referees’ Association
King Levinsky
Chicago Loop
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Wilbur Wright
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Robert C. Connell
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Fuzzy” Foust
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George Geyer
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Briggs
Ballenger
Roebuck
Swartz
Terrells Seileshworth
Johnny Allen
Joe Dobson
Johnny Humphries
Bagby
Heving
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Krakauskas
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Parison
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Athens Buick Co., Inc
Athens, Ohio
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