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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1941

Page

13

Cats Chase National Recognition Against Washington and Jefferson

Ohio University Bobcats, coming off a win over Toledo, face Washington and Jefferson in a key Saturday clash. The Presidents boast a 10-1 record, with standout Howard Tidrick averaging 15 points and leading a seniors-heavy lineup, aiming to extend their status among Eastern elites.

Ohio University Washington and Jefferson Toledo Bobcats Rockets Bill Trautwein Ohio U Reds Ohio Westminster Marietta Penn State Villanova Carnegie Tech Akron Youngstown Washington, Pa Cen Howard Tidrick Martins Ferry Tidrick

Ohio college basketball results list scores by school

Ohio Wesleyan 43 Baldwin Wallace 33 Mintos Wooster 64 Denison 36 Otterbein 58 Capital 31 De Sales 44 Bowling Green 38 Akron 42 John Carroll 34 Alfred Holbrook 61 New River State 49 Michigan State 35 Michigan 32 Penn State 42 Carnegie Tech 24 high school Cleveland Shaw 40 Cleveland University School 31 Portsmouth Central Catholic 36 Sciotoville 31 Massillon 54 Akron East 39 Blanchester 45 Sabina 21 Morgan Township 47 Whitewater 29 Cincinnati Elder 33 Cincinnati Hughes 31 Cincinnati Purcell 34 Cincinnati Woodward 25 Seven Mile 46 Dixon 37.

Cleveland Shaw Cleveland University School Portsmouth Central Catholic Sciotoville Massillon Akron East Blanchester Sabina Morgan Township Whitewater Ind Cincinnati Elder Cincinnati Hughes Cincinnati Purcell Cincinnati Woodward Seven Mile Dixon

Scots Stay Third in Loop With 64 36 Win Over Denison

In a Granville clash, Wooster defended third place in the Ohio Conference by routing Denison 64 36. Capital fell to Otterbein 58 31, Ohio Wesleyan beat Baldwin Wallace 43 33, Akron topped John Carroll 42 34, and DeSales edged Bowling Green 44 38. Alfred Holbrook beat New River State 61 49. Tonight Akron visits Youngstown Findlay visits Bluffton Mt Union plays Kent State Wilmington visits Ashland.

Associated Press Wooster Scots Toledo Denison University Granville Big Red Capital Otterbein Westerville Smokey” Williams Ohio Wesleyan Baldwin Wallace Delaware Yellow Jackets Wesleyan Akron John Carroll Clevelanders Zippers Johnny Lutsch Canton Ring Bill Thompson de Sales Bowling Green State University Sailors Thompson Alfred Holbrook New River State Montgomery W. Va Ray Garrett Holbrook Youngstown Findlay Bluffton Mt. Union Kent State Wilmington Ashland

Sportsmen Planning Annual Dinner Meeting

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Sportmen's Club elected officers at a meeting Tuesday night with C. F. Wallace as president Hoy Seckinger as vice president W O Bailey as secretary Ernest Parker as treasurer and trustees Ben Conaway Harold Vaughn and Mayo Anderson The annual banquet is set for Thursday February 27 A committee on arrangements was formed by W O Bailey Ernest Parker and Dane Miskel

Glouster Sunday Creek Valley Sportmen's Club C. F. Wallace Hoy Seckinger W. O. Bailey Ernest Parker Ben Conaway Harold Vaughn Mayo Anderson Dane Miskel

Porter's Cap Owner Faces Derby or Santa Anita Handicap Decision

San Francisco owner Mr. Charlie Howard weighs sending Porter's Cap to the Santa Anita Handicap or saving him for the Kentucky Derby. Porter's Cap won the Santa Anita Derby at a mile and one eighth, with 120 pounds, while the Big Handicap and the Derby both offer 126 and 104 to 126 weights respectively. Howard ponders whether to chase a $100,000 purse or aim for greater glory this spring.

Porter Los Angeles Charlie Howard San Francisco Howard West Anthony Pelleteri Copperman Welcome Pass Leon Buddy) Haas

Athens City Cage League and College Hoops Roundup

District chatter highlights Athens City Cage League conflicts with Florida Tennessee and Auburn on court. Georgia Bulldogs clash with opponents as discipline tensions surface. Pro mentions include Birmingham Barons roster, Buck Shaw rumor, Al Davis gains weight, Loyola New Orleans basketball, and Billy Conn versus Danny Hassett boxing notes.

Cocktall Birmingham Barons Southern Association Buck Shaw Santa Clara Notre Dame Buck California Indiana Bummy Loyola New Orleans Irish U. Fof Arkansas Razorbacks

Bulldogs Set for Friday Tilt With Chillicothe

Athens High faces Chillicothe in a non league game Friday as the team nears season end. Coach Lackey drills the Bulldogs in hard practices while aiming to finish strong after nine wins in eleven games and a 8 2 league record behind Logan and Pomeroy.

Athens High Chillicothe Bulldogs Middleport Pomeroy Logan Harry Lackey Athens S.E. C

Breezing with Brietz by Eddie Brietz

New York column notes old Notre Dame players resisting Elmer Layden’s leadership. Jimmy Phelan of Washington. DiMaggio silent as Mickey Cochrane inflates his worth. Dempsey calls about a ill wife. Pvt Tom Tailor hidden wealth as top golfer. Larry MacPhail’s terrier at show. Steve Coasey joins army. War stories mix with lighter notes in breezy sports gossip.

Varsity Birds Coury Seus Taylor Pierce Owen Barnes Bryson David Joseph Cross Jeffers Chute Cole Sturt Jour Sccuesses L. Wilson van Dyke Littler B. Wilson Croy Davis Athens Oliver Joachim Bissy Smith Notre ‘Tribe Ncesemiarocss Tia Dame New York Uquints Haddox Verity G van Meter Ohio State Journal Standard Oil Buckeye Athens Airways Pepsi Cola Coca Cola Notre Fort Dix N. J Larry MacPhail

Vinton Two and McArthur Seek County Crown Friday

RADCLIFF reports the Vinton County cage race tightens as McArthur wins to close gap on league leading Vinton Ruralites. Both McArthur teams host Vinton Township in a potential title showdown with strong performances from Richland Wilkesville and Zaleski noted.

Vinton McArthur Wilkesville Hamden Richland Zaleski Richland Vinton Cheshire Vinton Two Radcliff Vinton County Richlanders Varsity Vinton Township McArthur Little Generals Vinton Tigers Vinton Twp Hamden Wilkesville Eed

Stanley Has rato defeats Larry Derrick in Oakland knockout

In Oakland California Stanley Has rato, fighting at 165 pounds, knocked out Larry Derrick of Sacramento at 4 rounds. Derrick faced a decisive stoppage as the New York fighter secured the victory.

Oakland Calif Stanley Hasrato New York Larry Derrick Sacramento

Thorpe urges fifth back for Carlisle Indians

Jim Thorpe, famed Carlisle Indians player, argues modern football misbalances offense with too strong defense. He believes a fifth back would restore balance and help backs shed tackles.

Buffalo Jim Thorpe Carlisle Indians

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