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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1952

Page

10

Toledo Cagers Hand Bobcats 62 56 to claim 16th win

Toledo beat Ohio University 62 to 56 as Phil Martin scored 29 for the Rockets who led by as many as 12 in the second period. Ohio tied and traded leads early, with Jim Betts and Glen Hursey each scoring for the Bobcats. Martin and Pardzier keyed Toledo in a second quarter surge, while Ohio forced a late slowdown to tighten the game.

Phil Martin Glen Hursey Toledo Ohio University Rocket Ohio John Pardzier Martin Bobcats Jack Betts Ralph Carroll Rockets Pazdzior Jim Betts Pardzier Harry Nicholson Bob Nichols Dick Murphy Hursey Murphy Ana SR Hureey Cancacune Bogsre Grissheimer Wavee Leightenheimer Eters Catnesedocen Corson Xncasnese Ioruoer Isn Tsestiernies Nicholson Cs Ae Ee Seeeoben BO Toledo Tehan Ellis

Troy Beaten By Waterloo

Alabama Crimson Tide edged out the visitors 80 to 79 as Ole Miss scored the season’s high against the Tide in Tuscaloosa. Rebels posted the most points allowed by Alabama this season but fell short.

Tuscaloosa Ala University of Mississippi Rebels University of Alabama Crimson Tide

Gallia Academy Tops Pomeroy In High Scoring Win

Gallia Academy, led by a season high scoring night, defeated Pomeroy High School to climb out of the basement. Gallia’s offense exploded as they pulled away late in the game.

Gallipolis Blue Devils Gallia Academy High School Pomeroy High School Gallia Cagers

Bruins Beat Indians 75 48 in SEC League Clash

The Bruins improved to 9 7 in Athens County League play with a 75 48 win over The Plains Panthers. Gal lipolis starred from start to finish while Pomeroy hit from long range and Henry Niday led with ten field goals and two free throws. Ken Curry added 16 points as the Bruins jumped to an early seven point lead and never trailed.

Buchtel Bruins Athens County Plains Panthers Gallipolis Blue Devils Pomeroy Henry Niday Ken Curry Dick Shrider Blue Devil Jimmy Johnson Jayvees Allen Nibert Hashman Nes Ewer Wee Sharpe Michael Beard Amnne Meek Gee Senigara Pomproy West G. Pr Fisher Pullins Davis Kennedy Grinstead Smith D. McDonald Hill Bunting Dick Crowder Duke CES Idowentac Ensoyes High Point Peece Sen- Pomeroy

Chauncey Blue Devils trounce Rutland 98 49 in league play

Chauncey’s Blue Devils overwhelmed Rutland Red Devils 98 to 49 in the SEC Buckeye League game. Star Taylor led with 27 points, supported by Bobo 14 Showalter 13 and Collings 12, while Rutland’s Wilford had 18. In the earlier game Chauncey reserves beat Rutland 45 27.

Rutland Chauncey Blue Devils Buckeye Belpre Jack Ley Taylor Bobo Showalter Collings Red Devils Wilford Weinyeenew Nee S Ciounch Cesteinet Sehoonover Wallace Harrison Chauncey Bony Ci Cecccenust Cora Sanders En Antel Etluchy Ditheatares PEC Ceeneceand Haggerty, Shafer

College and high school scores from Tuesday contests

Scores across multiple colleges and high schools list results such as Otterbein 77 over Capital 68 and Duke 71 over North Carolina State 58, with a long row of other college and high school matchups and final tallies.

Tuesday College Otterbein Capital Muskingum Denison Oberlin Western Reserve Dayton Bowling Green Case Mount Union Holy Cross Connecticut Yale Dartmouth Manhattan CONY Western Kentucky Marshall Duke North Carolina State South Carolina North Carolina Franklin and Marshall Navy Lass Perry Junction City Thornville McLaney Moxahala Columbus North Columbus Central Columbus Fast Columbus West

Late technical foul seals Gilmore win over Wahama 63 62

In a tight finish at Sandyville Gilmore High School defeated Wahama 63 62 after a late technical foul on Wahama guard Tom Seally. Jim Carpenter scored 18 for Gilmore and Bill Rigner 20 leading both teams in a contest where Wahama led 62 61 before the decisive sequence.

Wahama Sandyville Gilmore High School Wahama White Falcons Tom Seally Jim Carpenter Ralph Sayre Bill Rigner Carpenter Big Jim Barton Falcon Kenny Smith Don Barnhart

Wellsville Guard Breaks Ohio Class A Single Game Scoring Record

Clarence Bevo Francis of Wellsville High School scored 57 points against Alliance to set the Class A Ohio single game record. The 19-year-old center hit 23 field goals and 11 of 14 free throws as Wellsville won 79 to 50. Francis averages 30.4 points over 17 games. He stands six feet eight and a half inches.

Wellsville Clarence Bevo) Francis Wellsville High School Ohio Francis Alliance Robin Freeman Cincinnati Hughes Francis

London bout ends in Turpin stoppage of Burton

The Associated Press report states Randy Turpin, 163, London stopped Alex Burton, 163, London, in the matchup. Turpin delivered the stoppage in the bout.

Associated Press London Randy Turpin Alex Burton

Jackson Edges Bulldogs In SEC League Thriller

Jackson Ironmen defeated the Athens Bulldogs 50-47 in a tight SEC League showdown. Ralph Nuzum led Athens with 25 points while Joel Poetker scored 19 for Jackson. The game stayed close, with Jackson leading 22-21 at halftime and 38-32 after three periods before Athens rallied late.

Jackson Bulldogs Jackson Ironmen Athens Ralph Nuzum Middleport Bob Ashley Yellow Jackets Nelsonville Nuzum Joel Poetker Bobby Morgan Larry Williams Dean Swingle Bob Burkholder Poetker Metzger Joe Poetker Ironmen

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