Bobcats End Road Slate at Muskig and on Friday
Ohio University Bobcats travel to New Concord to face Muskingum College in the last road game of 1929. A 48 25 win earlier season would please Grover men as they chase a rare win away from home. Captain Burkholder Koterba Brammer Trace Swackhamer lead the lineup against Bell Bickle Calhoun Leiper McConaghan in a clash with one of the Buckeye Conference’s top teams.
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Vic Sherow
Messenger
Ohio Bobcats
New Concord
Muskingum College
Muskies
Bobcats
Grovermen
Bliss
Marietta
Jack Burkholder
Koterba
Brammer
Trace
Swackhamer
Williams
Hart
Warshower
Ohio
Bell
Bickle
Calhoun
Leiper
McConaghn
Bill Lange
Van Ryn Emerges Top U S Davis Cup Hope After Tilden Victory
John Van Ryn of East Orange N J defeats William T Tilden in straight sets 6 1 6 4 6 2 at Heights Casino in the singles final and, with J Gilbert Hall, wins the doubles 6 2 9 7 4 6 7 5 upsetting the Tilden-Hunter duo.
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Brooklyn
U.R
United States
John van Ryn
East Orange
N. J
van Ryn
J. Gilbert Hall
South Orange
Tilden
Hunter
Texas League Bench Managers Set For Summer Roles
All eight clubs in the Texas League will assign bench managers to handle in-game strategy this summer. The move concentrates decision making on the dugout, with each club naming a master mind from within its staff.
Made Two Goals This Season for Opposing Cagers
Fremont Nebraska February 14 When Bob Beatty a guard on the high school basketball team here gets the ball in a game he can do only one thing and that is pass it. He has made two field goals this season but both counted for the other side as Beatty threw them in the wrong basket after getting tangled in his directions. The coach decreed no more shooting except from the foul line after the second miscue.
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Fremont
Neb
Bob Beatty
Beatty
Plains Cagers Edge Amesville In Tight Real-Game Finish
Plains High School boys rallied in the fourth period to beat Amesville 27 to 26 after trailing 16 to 11 at halftime. Barstow hit the winning basket in the final minutes following a late Amesville foul. The Amesville girls also fell 27 to 26 as visitors surged late to take the lead.
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Plains High School
Amesville
Plains
Eckart
Barstow
Amesville Boys
Plavia Girls
Sonnenberg Retains Heavyweight Title With Flying Tackle
Memphis report says Gus Sonnenberg defeated Stanley Stasiak after being floored six times. The decisive fall came on Sonnenberg's flying tackle. Stasiak was unconscious for 12 minutes.
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Memphis
Tenn
Gus Sonnenberg
Stanley Stasiak
Sonnenberg
Stasiak
Browns Ready for a High Powered pennant Run
United Press reports the St. Louis Browns, rebuilt by Dan Howley, add 15 new players to bolster the roster. Key acquisitions include pitchers Rip Collins Jonnard Estrada and Cobb. catchers Ferrell Marion and Johnson. infield options at second and third base. and outfield competition with Manush McNeely Schulte and Jenkins.
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United Press
New York
St. Louis Browns
Dan Howley
Browns
Warren
Rip) Collins
Yankees
Tigers
Red Sox
Claude Jonnard
Milwaukee
Herb Cobb
Wichita Falls
John Bavid
Spartanburgh
Oscar Estrada
Shreveport
Wally Schang
Clyde Marion
Dick Ferrell
Judge Landis
Harvey Johnson
Greenville
Ike Danning
New Haven
la Blue
Ralph Kress
Ed Roetz
Leonard Dondero
Tulsa
Otis Brannon
Keystone
Edward Grimes
Leonard Sax
Frank O'Rourke
George Stanton
Heinie Manush
Earl McNeely
Fred Schulte
Tom Jenkins
Sharkey Favored Over Stribling in Miami Beach Bout
Wagers on February 27 heavyweight clash at Miami Beach show Jack Sharkey as a 6 to 5 favorite over Young Stribling. A $6,000 to $5,000 bet was reported and rumors circulate that the winner could meet Jack Dempsey.
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New York
U.R
Wall Street
Jack Sharkey
Young Stribling
Miamii Beach
Fla
Sharkey
Jack Dempsey
Collett Returns to Golf After Illness at Mid-South Open
Pinehurst N C February 14 Glenna Collett the national women’s golf champion is back on the links after a temporary illness that forced postponement of her Mid-South Open participation. She fired a 74 for her first practice round.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Glenna Collett
Miss Collett
An &4
Drawings for County Class B Cage Tournament Set
Drawings for the annual County Class B high school basketball tournament will be made Saturday at 2 PM in the Ohio University Gymnasium. Athletic Director O C Bird will supervise with coaches of entering schools present. Eight of fourteen eligible schools had entered as of this morning, with six more expected by Saturday.
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Ohio University
O. C. Bird
Bird
Stark To Referee County Cage Tilts In Pomeroy Meet
Stark of Huntington will referee all County Basketball Tourney games at K of P hall on February 22 and 28 after Athens coach Harold Wise could not accept. The event features a two entries foul shooting contest, Letart and Harrisonville opening the series Friday afternoon with boys action, followed by girls games. Superintendent Wayne Lutz manages the tournament.
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Pomeroy
Stark
Ohio University Man of Huntington
K. of P. Hall
Harold Wise
Athens
Wellston
Letart
Harrisonville
Supt
Wayne Lutz
Pomeroy Schools
Schaefer Captures Third World Balkline Title
New York report: Jake Schaefer of Chicago defeats Welker Cochran of Hollywood 400 to 328 in 11 innings to win the 1929 international 18.2 balkline tournament final, securing his third world championship.
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New York
U.P
Jake Schaefer
Chicago
Schaefer
Welker Cochran
Hollywood
Calif
Dayton Defeats Denison in Low-Scoring Clash
Dayton topped Denison 31 to 24 in a listless game. Coach W J Livingstone used second stringers early, building a big lead before the first team subbed in, then the Flyers reclaimed the pace but could not close the gap.
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Granville
U.P
University of Dayton
Denison
W. J. Livingston
Dayton
Bearcats on Top in Non-Conference Win over Wilmington
Cincinnati Bearcats, leading the Buckeye Association, defeated Wilmington College 32 to 24 on their home court. The reserves played most of the game as Wilmington led 14 to 12 at halftime before Cincinnati surged in the second period.
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Cincinnati
U.R
University of Cincinnati
Buckeye Association
Wilmington College
Bearcats
Wilmington
Did You Know That The American Scene In Brief
Mike Strong wears an All-American sweater, his wife shares the look. Joseph Be Wildener spent a million in five years on Belmont Park, including 110000 for trees. The 15.2 billiard championship table was prepared. A wire-haired fox terrier was disqualified in Baltimore for eye additives. Colonel Ruppert suggests one year contracts for Babe Ruth. Ed Barrow ranks Babe Babe Ruth fourth among all time stars.
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Mike Strong
Joseph BE. Wildener
Jockey Club
Belmont
Baltimore
Chake Ruppert
Ed Barrow
Babe
Girls basketball tournament schedule at Hollister venue
The Hollister girls tournament schedule was released. Friday morning games include Troy versus Rome, Lodi versus Amesville, Glouster against Cannonville, and The Plains versus Chauncey, followed by afternoon pairings and semifinal nights, with the final Saturday at 8 oclock.
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Albany
Buchtel
New Marshfield
Troy
Sewanee Coach Also Sails as Chattanooga Club Secretary
Lucian T. Emerson serves as Sewanee basketball coach and as secretary of the Chattanooga baseball club, holding two athletic administrative roles.
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Lucian T. Emerson
Sewanee
Chattanooga
Buckeye Loop title to be settled after Saturday's Buckeye game
Cincinnati leads the Buckeye race with five wins in seven games as Ohio Wesleyan and Denison chase. Wesleyan faces Wittenberg and Denison while Cincinnati meets Ohio and Miami. Denison defends strong defense, holding opponents to 200 points, with Cincinnati and Wesleyan close in scoring.
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Cincinnati
Buckeye
Wesleyan
Wittenberg
Denison
Bearcats
Ohio
Miami
Ministerial
Ohio University
Bobcats
Weasleyan
Bishops
He Hits ’Em Hard Roy Johnson Sets PCL Power Marks
Detroit rookie outfielder Roy Johnson posted strong PCL numbers last season with 49 doubles 15 triples and 22 home runs showcasing his power and speed for the high priced prospect.
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Roy Johnson
Detroit
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