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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1945

Page

13

Athens County League finals set at Athens High School gym

The Athens Messenger reports Shade and Ames Bern to meet in the Athens County League basketball final after both won semi finals. Tonight at 9, Athens High hosts the title game with a 8 PM consolation between Troy and Buchtel, losers to the finalists.

Troy Buchtel Ames-Bern Shade Athens High School Logan Albany Rome Hollister Buchtel Shade Grimm King D. Bobo Metli Bobo Ames-Webbaerville Amesville Meeks Williams Buehtel Ames Sheskey Whitmore Smathers White Collins Thompson McDonald Jago Wolfe D. Jago Morris Meseher Jones Pining Humphrey -—. Richardson Yahney Hayes Brandeberry

Canton McKinley Stuns Warren Harding in Hoops Clash

High school basketball scores show Canton McKinley 46 over Warren Harding 33 and Elyria 65 over Parma 39. Cleveland Cathedral Latin 30, Cleveland Holy Name 28. Brecksville 39, Solon 37. Fairview 38, North Olmsted 36. Akron East 35, Akron Hower 50. Barnesville 58, Shadyside 55.

Canton McKinley Warrer Harding Elyria Parma Cleveland Cathedral Latin Cleveland Holy Name Brecksville Solan Fairview North Olmsted Akron East Akron Hower Barnesville Shadyside

Ray Dumont forms national revival of old time town baseball

Ray Dumont forms a National Baseball Congress to revive town teams post war. He targets war plant and Army squads and expects about 2000 leagues this summer. The effort aims to support sandlot leagues with or without commercial sponsors and revive community baseball.

Hugh Fullerton New York Ray Dumont Ray Dur Mont National Baseball Congress War Plant J Army

Ames Bern Shade doubleheader to aid Townsend Fund

Athens High hosts Logan Chieftains then welcomes Columbus West Cowboys in a two game card to raise Townsend Memorial Fund. Ames Bern and Shade meet in county finals for an encore while gate receipts fund a memorial and future building at Wilmington College. Remington leads Columbus scorers as Eberst and Wilson officiate.

Athens Columbus Shade Ames-Bern Athens High School Cagers Logan Chieftains Bulldogs Columbus West Cowboys Townsend Memorial Fund H. R. Townsend Ohio Hife Pians Wilmington Col Columbus West West Dint Remington Charles Eberst E. J. Wilson Lancaster

Tourney Results From Various Ohio Districts

Tourney results list scores by county and school, including Leavittsburg 75 Vienna 48 and Ada 49 Delphos St John 2 parochial results, with multiple counties showing quarterfinals and district matches across Licking Noble Perry Belmont Van Wert Franklin Stark counties.

Trumbull County Leavittsburg Vienna Ada Delphos St John Delphos Jefferson Oneta St. Joseph Lima Rose Lima Liard Bluffton Lima St John Licking County Kurkersville Johnstown Jacksontown Hartford Granville Alexandria Noble O County Belle Valley Dexter City Harriettsville Sarahsville Batesville Forest Grove Monroe County Stafford Graysville Lewisville Bethel Perry County Glenford Junction City New Straitsville McCl

Akron Tops Lawrence in 85 to 58 Victory

Akron built a 19th win in 20 games with an 85 58 shellacking of Lawrence. Nagy set a new single game scoring record with 34 points, surpassing his prior mark against Ohio Wesleyan as Akron broke its team record and improved to 19 1 in 20.

Akron Nagy Ohio Wesleyan Lawrence Tech Detroit

Chauncey Tops Glouster Five Vils In Pt Pleasant Bowling

Chauncey led Pt Pleasant in a bowling match defeating Glouster Five Vils. Scores highlighted Chauncey’s overall team strength and key strikes in the late frames.

Pt. Pleasant Chauncey

M BEE Ten Pin Bowling Scores Akron Star Sets Scoring Record

Fritz Nagy of Akron University scored 42 points and 18 baskets with six free throws as Akron beat Heidelberg 95 to 28 in an Ohio Conference game. His 45 total points and 451 season points place him as the nation’s second top scorer behind Washington State’s Vance Hansen with 470 in 20 games. Denison crushed Miami 75 to 32 to complete its season as part of a busy night.

Akron University Akron Heidelberg College Ohio Fritz Vance Hansen Washington State Denison University Miami University Redskins Nagy Wyndel Gray Bowling Green

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