Buckeye Conference Race Shifts as Wesleyan Stumbles
In a tightening Buckeye Conference race, Ohio Wesleyan lost twice in the second round, while Denison and Cincinnati challenge for the lead. Butch Grover’s Ohio team has won 9 of 13 and rides a six game streak, with potential reversals possible as remaining games decide the title.
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Ford Asks Release From Cincinnati Reds Over Salary Rift
Cincinnati February 13 The Reds star Shortston Horace Ford has asked president Sidney Weil for unconditional release due to a salary dispute. Ford, with the club five years, had been slated by Dan Howley to use Leo Durocher at short with Ford in reserve.
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Indians Pile Up New Pitchers as They Rebuild for 1938
Cleveland in fielding a revamped pitching staff with four new right handers Fay Thomas Howard Craghead Oral Hildebrand and Thornton Lee plus returnees Ferrell Brown and Harder. The moves aim to shore up weak spots in infield and catching stocks while veterans vie for spots at first base shortstop and third base. The club eyes a stronger start to the season and a stronger bid in the American League race.
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Cage Results From Wrestling Meet Net Scores
Muskingum defeats Wooster 83 to 32 and Heidelberg tops Ohio Northern 46 to 26 Akron beats Kent State 28 25 Marietta 29 Capital 25 Bliss 46 Wilmington 37 West Virginia 38 Georgetown 22.
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Len Harvey Seeks Rematch With Dundee Tonight
Len Harvey the English veteran faces Vince Dundee in Baltimore in a 12 round bid to become the leading challenger to Mickey Walker for the 160 pound world title. The bout could set up a Walker match while Dundee bids to avenge a prior first round defeat and Harvey hopes for an early knockout to seize the drama.
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Miami Matmen Face Buckeye Opponent In Home Meet
Miami University wrestling hosts its first Buckeye Conference match this season against Miami grapplers at the local gym. It is the third meet for the team this year after a loss to Michigan State and a win over Kent State. Shaver injured at 126 pounds prompts lineup changes with Stanley moving to 118 and Edwin Moran debuting. Rudolph Breed also joins replacing Cheele. Roy Waitz leads the squad noted for strength at 118 and 175 pounds.
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Shea Winner By Knockout In Youngstown Show
Eddie Shea of Chicago knocked out Soldier Dambrowsky of Detroit in four rounds in Youngstown. Jack Dempsey refereed the main bout and spoke of upcoming engagements. Other results: Johnny Rush knocked out Al Sheik in the first, Dick Evans stopped Nick Martin in the second, Jackie Powers outpointed Nickie Farr in six rounds.
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Tangled Junior Club Drama in Red Thrush Tales
Ginger Tolliver hosts a restless circle at her remodeled farm house with Bard Holloway and three Italian guests while Eddy Jackson schemes to stir passions. Cotton arrives as a foil to Ginger and Bard as rival infatuations and jealousy ripple through the improvised social set.
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Young blood may compose British Ryder Cup team
London February 13 United Press Young players could challenge veterans for places on Great Britain’s Ryder Cup squad for the Columbus matches. Manager Fred J. C. Pignon says Britain will field the best possible team, mixing known stars with promising newcomers to secure England’s best chance. Captain Charlies Whitcombe may play if fit, and Pignon notes his trusted finish in key matches.
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Navy Stadium Bid Promoted by Naval Academy Official
Annapolis February 18 Captain Henry T. Cooke director of athletics at the Naval Academy urges Congress to fund a large football stadium for Navy in Washington D C He argues funds now spent on public buildings and city beautification should be redirected to a Navy stadium.
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Bulldogs Face Ironton Quintet In Tough Battle
Athens High School hosts Ironton as the Red and Black men juggle a weakened season. Coach McKinley relies on Fields Merchant and Woods to lead the starters plus solid defense from the bench. The Bulldogs aim to break a scoring drought and avenge early-season losses, while Marietta and locals push for a steady rally.
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Buckeye Basketball Title Hangs in Buckeye Conference Tilt
Ohio Wesleyan leads the Buckeye Conference with a slim margin over Ohio University and Denison as two key games loom Saturday. Ohio University beat Ohio Wesleyan, while Denison edged Cincinnati, keeping the top spot in doubt. non conference action pits Detroit against Wittenberg and Denison at Oberlin.
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Akron Zippers Win Thriller In OK Conference Clash
Akron University beat State College 28 to 25 in a late finish. Germann hit a field goal and Florin added a free throw to seal the victory as Akron led 14 to 12 at halftime.
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