Maubcats Meet Good Team in Michigan State
Ohio grapplers return to the home mats to face Michigan State at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Men's Gymnasium. The team, short on experienced men and missing five through ineligibility, aims to close the season with two wins and features new starters in 135, 145, 155, and 165-pound classes alongside veterans Mac McMillan 116-pound and Glass 125-pound. Captain Begola at 175 and Maibauer at heavyweight flank a lineup Olson calls strongest for a tough test.
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Glass
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Mike Loucks
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Kraft
Joe Begola
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Maibauer
Sport fillers follow Hoyt's steps with Pattison
Brooklyn High sent Waite Hoyt to the majors and now offers another pitcher, Jimmy Pattison, a trial with the Brooklyn team this year.
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Four New Managers Take Majors This Season
Only four clubs appoint new managers in the major leagues this year. Bucky Harris leads Detroit, Walter Johnson runs the Washington club, Judge Fuchs guides the Boston Braves, and Billy Southworth directs the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Washington
Judge Fuchs
Boston Braves
Billy Southworth
St. Louis
Kenyon suffers huge defeat as Wooster tops team
Kenyon basketball team crawls from a 60 to 29 loss to Wooster last night. The setback marks Kenyon's seventh straight defeat and Wooster's seventh straight win, a brutal beating for the host squad.
Hornsby Bat Might Lift Cubs to Pennant in 1929
Chicago Cubs add Rogers Hornsby to a lineup already anchored by English and shortstop. Hornsby, 33, batted .387 as Braves manager last season and aims to energize the attack and steady English. Pitching adds five arms including Cvengros, with Hartnett and Gonzales handling catching duties as Angley and Grace seek tryouts.
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Rogers Hornsby
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Woody English
Boston Braves
Clarence Blair
Danny Taylor
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Charley Grimm
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Heathcote
Mike Cvengros
Washington
White Sox
Hal Carlson
Sheriff Blake
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Charley Root
Art Nehf
Percy Malone
Gabby Hartnett
Mike Gonzales
Tom Angley
Bob Grace
Moving Picture Show for Stadium Fund at Alumni Memorial
The second of four moving pictures for the Ohio University stadium fund will screen in Alumni Memorial Auditorium Monday and Tuesday. Madge Bellamy stars in Mother Knows Best about an errant daughter, with last week's mechanical issues fixed per Prof. O C Bird.
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Alumni Memorial Auditorium
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Athetic
County Road Resurfacing Begins This Morning
Work on the county road from Beaumont to Athens began this morning after limestone arrived from Columbus. County surveyor J. W. Wilson announced that about one and one half miles near Deanville were resurfaced with cinders on Thursday.
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Norman J. Clair Named Captain Of Syracuse Track Team
Norman J. Clair was elected captain of the Syracuse track team with little contest. He helped form the quartet that won last year in door and outdoor intercollegiate one mile relays and is the first junior in over a decade to captain the Orange.
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Norman &J. Clair
Orange
Nelsonville Greyhounds Ready for Key Gage Showdowns
Nelsonville's Southeastern League leaders have two tests this week, at Gallipolis Friday and at home versus Central High Saturday. Linton, Hartley, Jewett, Long and Stocklen pace the scrimmages as coach and players prepare to deny Gallipolis and Central Pirates a path to the league title. Brown Plank and Bus Woodward headline a strong Central squad.
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Jewett
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Yankees Open 1929 Season With Boston at Home
The world champion New York Yankees will start the 1929 American League season at home against Boston on April 16. Other openers include Philadelphia Athletics at Washington, Detroit at Cleveland, and Chicago at St. Louis.
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Ex Fordham Star with Phillies
The Phillies will take George Sheffiett former Fordham catcher to training camp this spring for a trial.
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Ohio Bobcats Face Muskies On Home Floor
Ohio University basketball heads to New Concord to meet Muskingum College in a Buckeye Conference game. The Bobcats hold a 48 25 lead in the series and seek a win to improve a 3 9 record while preserving prospects for remaining Buckeye Conference games.
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Posture Week Campaign Expanded to Training Schools
The Posture Week drive at Ohio University was extended to Putnam Hall and The Plains Training Schools. Prof. C D Giauque oversaw the program with exams held Wednesday and Thursday. Pupils who met requirements received tags signifying approved posture and stature. Winners will be announced soon.
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Plains Training School
C. D. Giauque
Giauque
Varsity O Men To Hold Meeting At Ohio University
After the Michigan State Ohio wrestling match on Saturday night Varsity O Men of Ohio University will meet in the Men's Gymnasium varsity rooms. Director of athletics O C Bird said the goal is to organize social functions for the group during the school year.
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Heilmann and Uhle Are Due for Big Year Under Harris
Detroit February 15. Tigers manager Bucky Harris could see two veterans rise to peak form Harry Heilmann and George Uhle. Heilmann, a three time AL batting champion in odd years, shifts to first base. Uhle has top years every other season, with a 27–11 mark in 1926 and prior strong campaigns. If both prosper, Harris may field a pennant contender.
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Harry Heilmann
George Uhle
Uhle
Hellmann
Harris
Dissension May Break Up Two College Loops
Rumors of dissension surface in two major college groups. Pacific Coast schools Stanford Washington USC and California may form a separate conference, possibly inviting Oregon State Washington State Idaho and Montana. In the South, Carolina and Virginia schools consider a split from the 22-member Southern Conference, with potential realignment to leave Florida Georgia Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Kentucky and Tennessee in the remaining group.
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Locke Named Assistant Professor Of Physical Education
Gordon Locke Western Reserve football coach will be known as assistant professor of Physical Education with full control of all athletics at the university. He succeeds Dr. Frank Yocum who recently resigned.
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Parkersburg Teams Defeat Athens in Bowling Matches
Parkersburg men rebounded from two losses to win 2540 2472 led by Kramer 577 while Burdette topped Athens with 642. Parkersburg women swept 2424 1810 as Blankensop 540 and Lats 400 led the scorers in three games.
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Hospital Land May Be Used for a School
A bill to transfer up to two acres from Athens State Hospital to the Athens Township Board of Education will be introduced in the Ohio House by Dr. Mardis. The site on State Route 36 near Herrold’s Mill Bridge could host a new consolidated school for Factory, Jacktown, and Froggy districts, endorsed by hospital superintendent John Berry and welfare director H. H. Griswold.
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Did You Know That Tony Plansky Heads South to Braves
Tony Plansky, the renowned Georgetown track star, is headed south with the Boston Braves and plays many outfield duties. The Garden stopped publishing fight financials, saying it encourages flights of fancy. Chicago American League players earned raises under new contracts, about five dollars more weekly. Princeton and Yale clash over blame for starting college polo. The NFL has three Boston franchise applications amid new Sunday sports laws. Gus Sonnenberg, new wrestling champion, defended the crown in the Garden before 3,000 spectators.
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Gus Sonnenberg
Glouster Quintet Closes Season With Saturday Showdown
Glouster High which has gone undefeated this season will host McConnelsville High Saturday night in the gymnasium. Coach Bachman’s Tom Cats seek another victory to set a district record, as Glouster faces A class competition in prior matchups.
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Ashland Legion Club Beats Cleveland Rosenblums In Tight Game
The Ashland American Legion team defeated the Cleveland Rosenblums 85 to 33 in a close contest. Ashland led by four late, then held the Rosenblums who were champions of the league's first half, to secure the win.
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Walker to defend title July 4 in Las Vegas bout
U PR Mickey Walker, middleweight champion, will defend his crown on July 4 in Las Vegas in a 20 round bout. The agreement for the bout was signed yesterday and Tom Kennedy, who plays villain roles in the movies, is looking for an opponent.
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Mickey Walker
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Tom Kennedy
Bulldogs Meet Ironton in Second Tilt Saturday
Athens High School Bulldogs face Ironton in the second game of a two game series at the High School Gymnasium with a 7:30 p.m. start for the preliminary and the main contest to follow. The team has two wins and five losses, with notable defeats to Burg Portsmouth and Martins, yet a 24 to 10 win over Ironton in the first meeting. Coach Harold E. emphasizes close scores against strong teams to stay competitive and the Bulldogs aim to raise their winning percentage toward .444.
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Welterweights Clash at Madison Square Garden Card
Welterweights stage a main event at Madison Square Garden on February 16 as Baby Joe James faces Jackie Fields in a 10 round bout on the program.
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