Athens High eyes second win in SEC clash run
Athens High faces rugged SEC slate with two wins needed in three remaining games to share or claim the league title. Coach Harry Lackey and a veteran roster confront road tests at Logan and Wellston, while coach Dick Shrider builds a competitive squad in his first season. Local notes include Mark Wylie's baseball ties and OU figures ahead of spring activities.
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Wellston
Nelsonville
Gallipolis
Athens
Dick Shrider
OU Flash
AHS
Harry Lackey
Mark Wylie
Dave
Gibisonville
Mark
Cleveland Indian
Hocking County
Howard Brinker
Ashland
Carroll Widdoes
Brink
Widdoes
High School Roundup of Regional Scores
Ugton South 41 beat Cleve Bened. Akron Garfield 54 over Kent Roose velt 45. Lima Central 59 toppled Fostoria 57 in overtime. Worthington 59 defeated Col. St. Mary 52. St. Chas. 48 edged Col. St. Mary 47.
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Ugton South
Cleve. Bened
Akron
Garfield
Kent Roosevelt
Lima Central
Fostoria
Worthington
Col. St. Mary
St. Chas
Butler Triumphs 68 49 Over Western Michigan
Butler Bulldogs dominate Western Michigan 68 to 49 to solidify second place in the Mid American Conference. Butler opened with a 17 to 6 run, led 32 to 16 at halftime, and shot 417 from the field as Shaw and Chapman tied for scoring honors with 16 each.
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Indianapolis
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Butler
Bulldogs
Western Michigan
Bronco
Joe Shaw
Ralph Chapman
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Chapman
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Omnes
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Betwiek
Butler~baker
Hall
Heart Disease Kills Cuyler Former Major League Star
Hazen Kiki Cuyler, former Major League Baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs, died of heart disease at age 50. He grew up in Harrisville Michigan and had recently been ill at his northern Michigan home, spending time in Alpena General Hospital before returning home. He suffered a fatal coronary thrombosis while en route to University Hospital in Ann Arbor.
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Ann Arbor
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Kent State Tops Marietta 70 55 in ninth straight win
Kent State cagers beat Marietta 70 to 55 on Saturday night extending their winning streak to nine games. The Golden Flashes improved to 14 wins in 16 at home while Marietta dropped to 15 losses in 16 starts.
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Kent State
Marietta
Kent
Kent State Cagers
Muskingum Defeats Findlay 67 58 In Saturday Bout
Muskingum College men’s basketball beat Findlay College 67 to 58 on Saturday at NEW CONCORD. Dean Wright led the Muskies with 22 points while Bob Wortman topped Findlay with 21. The game stayed close after a 30 29 halftime edge, with a brief Oilers surge in the third quarter.
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Muskingum College
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Oilers
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Muskies
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29-Game Baseball Card Planned for Ohio U Squad
Ohio University baseball coach Bob Wren outlined a 29 game spring schedule eight in the South and 21 on the regular card with tentative dates for Wisconsin Notre Dame. The trip includes Lenoir Rhyne Catawba Elon Virginia Tech and Marshall. The regular slate begins April 13 with Wisconsin or Western Michigan and features Home and away games with Mid American Conference schools plus Ohio State and Marietta College. The roster includes returnees Rod Andrews Don Poling and Johnny Biskup with several sophomores and freshmen competing for positions.
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Dayton
Don Poling
Lancaster
Roy Ewing
Don Waechter
Howie Frank
Glen Hursey
Joe Kobash
Johnny Biskup
Youngstown
Ed Trytek
Babe Topple
Bobby Meadows
Ken Weiss
Mike Olasin
Mile Pitt
Gene Hughes
Philo
Hughes
John Hrasch
Pitt
Mick
N. C
Blackburg
Athens
Miami
Oxford
Cincinnati
Western Reserve
Cleveland
Marietta
Butler
Indianapolis
Columbus
Bulldogs Eye 2 Magic Wins to Clinch SE Ohio Title
Athens High enters a three game stretch needing two victories to secure the Southeastern Ohio League championship. The Bulldogs, coming off an overtime win over Gallipolis, face Logan, Pomeroy, and Wellston with Pomeroy the only home game. Logan, currently in fourth, must slow Athens after a 35-30 loss in Athens earlier.
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Gallipolis
Bulldogs
Athens
Logan
Pomeroy
Wellston
Chiefs
Nelsonville
Hounds
Don Mauk
Athens and Lancaster Take Legion Tourney Openers
Athens and Lancaster American Legion quintets won opening games in the Eighth District tournament at Athens High Gym. Athens edged Coalton 39 to 37 after a late rally, with Reger scoring 10 and Lohr 18 for Coalton, while Lancaster cruised past Glouster 47 to 29 after leading 12-4 in the first period.
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Wwe
Graken
Doty
Starner
Glouster Bowling Standings and Schedule Report
Glouster pin standings show Ogg Motors leading in high team triple and single, with Mingus and Waldeck top individuals. Weekly schedule lists Wonder Bar, Hotel Bar, Colonial Bary, Hartley’s matches. high bowler metrics and averages highlighted for the period. The piece also notes a $58,281 purse for the 1949 Little Brown Jug pacing race at Delaware, Ohio.
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Ogg Motors
Wonder Bar
Hemsley Rec
R. Mingus
G. Waldeck
Wonder Bers
Hartley’ Skeipsiaen Tah Ekaceniet
Colonial Barry
Hotel Bar
Colonial Bary
Hartley's
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C. Stump
I. Dugan
F. Lantz
Delaware, C
Weekend Cage Games and Bowl Games Schedule
This week's schedule lists cage games at multiple locations including Hocking County Tournament and Vinton County Tournament plus several midweek matchups. Notable entries include Ohio U with Muskingum at OU gym, Bowling Green's 67 65 loss to Loyola Chicago and various conference games across teams like Xavier Miami Akron Canisius and more.
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Miami
Butler
Akron
Canisius
Cleveland
Iena
Bald-Wallace
Dayton
Wash-Jeff
Ohio Wesleyan
Youngstown
Mt. Union
Eastern Kentucky
Maritta
Bethany
Cincinnati Bearcats Win In Overtime At West Virginia
Cincinnati Bearcats defeated West Virginia 69 to 64 in two overtimes. Mark Workman missed a late free throw at the end of regulation, and WVU rallied from a 54to46 deficit in the final minutes of the second half to force overtime.
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Otterbein
Heidelberg
Ohio Wesleyan
Wittenberg
Morgantown
W. Va
Cincinnati
Bearcats
West Virginia
Mark Workman
Mountaineers
SEC Basketball Race Tightens Across Area Quints
Jackson's Ironmen (4-7) visit Nelsonville after a 70-34 loss earlier. Wellston hosts Pomeroy. Gallipolis aims to break a winless skid at Middleport. Galli polis trails Bend 47-35. Galli polis seeks 500 mark. Vinton County double elimination opens. Athens County League closes with Albany at The Plains. Shade hosts Tuppers Plains. Hocking County tourney starts with Union Furnace vs Murray City and other pairings.
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Stewart
Meigs County
Marietta Quint Tops National Guard, 94-78
A rangier Haddad All Stars quint from Marietta, C. defeated the National Guard Sports men 94 78 at Point Pleasant W Va Buddy Miller led scorers with 28 Hindu Henderson had 20 for the locals while Don Weinstock and Dave Beardsmore topped the winners with 25 and 20 respectively The Sportsmen now have seven wins in 12 games and face Weimer's Materials of St Albans and a Huntington VA quint this week.
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Haddad All Stars
Marietta
National Guard
Buddy Miller
Hindu Henderson
Don Weinstock
Dave Beardsmore
Weimer
St. Albans
Huntington Veterans Administration
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