Dutch Trautwein reflects on Ohio Bobcats road to Madison Square Garden
The 1941 NIP team story recalls W. J. Trautwein, Bobcats coach, pushing Ohio University into the National Invitational Tournament. The tale covers early East games with Frankie Baumholtz, the NCAA convention debate, and the team’s grind through five eastern sites before earning a Garden bid.
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Ohio U. routs Muskingum 99 in second-half surge
Ohio University exploded for 51 points in the second half to defeat Muskingum 99 to 70 at New Concord. With Mike Hammond sidelined, Bobcats leaned on Brown and Fowlkes as Muskingum’s Jim Battle and John Rugan led with 18 points each.
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Three Ohio teams eye NCAA bids after big MAC win
Cincinnati crushed North Texas 88 65 to move 8 3 in the MAC and cement a top public shot at a regional bid. Miami and Dayton compete for MAC titles as Cincinnati hosts Tulsa while Miami faces Dayton in Oxford this Saturday.
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College Scores Across Era Show Varied Outcomes
Rhode Island edged NYU 102 75 while Notre Dame defeated Syracuse and Pittsburgh both by wide margins. Georgetown routed Rutgers and Gettysburg beat Massachusetts as St Louis lost to Drake. Midwest results include Wichita 70 Bradley 75 and Miami Florida 96 Hardin-Simmons 68. West and South region games feature Denver and Cincinnati wins with several close finishes.
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Volkswagen fad winds down after initial craze
The trend of buying Volkswagens for novelty ends as buyers realize the car is a cheap, practical vehicle rather than a pricey collectible. Early adopters sought status or novelty, including a Illinois woman who liked its cute look beside her main car.
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Ohio Frosh Face West Virginia and Dayton Below
Ohio University's freshman basketball team, 7 4, meets West Virginia Saturday at 1 p m and Dayton in two weeks. Gerald McKee leads with 23 3 points and 10 4 rebounds as Mark McClintick Chuck Schuyler and Jerry Groves support. Ohio swimming hockey wrestling and track also schedule key winter events this week.
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Rip Engle Retires At Penn State
Rip Engle announced his retirement as Penn State head football coach ending a 16 year era. He leaves with a 104–48–4 record and plans travel and volunteer work while remaining professor emeritus. Eric A. Walker indicated a successor would be named soon.
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Rip) Engle
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