Ohio U Ends Cage Season With Akron Here Tonight
Ohio University faces the Akron Zippers in a final 1945-46 basketball game at home. Akron, 17 wins in 19, leads the state with height and a fast, accurate attack, while Ohio aims for a season-ending upset behind captain Sam Serves and forward Fizz Miller.
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Westminister
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Zipper
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Red” Moore
Capt
Sam Serves
Moore
Neal Burke
Patchen
Wahl
Rubber City
Miller
Kentucky
Wildcast
Kenny Walters
Bob Dickey
Russ Gregg
Bob Brandle
Tom O'Brien
Harry Lamb
Tom Jenike
Jim Calabria
Yankees showcase Panama camp progress in spring return likely
Yankees report strong progress in Panama training and plan another flight to the Canal Zone for 11 exhibition games before heading to St. Petersburg. In Panama City the team faces the Panama All Stars in Olympic Stadium as prominent local investors aim to recoup their 30 000 investment.
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St. Petersburg
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Goggin Leads Pensacola Open With 66 in Round Two
Venerable Willie Goggin, the Metropolitan PGA champion from White Plains, leads Pensacola Open at six under par 66 in round two after two days of illness due to food poisoning. Byron Nelson and Ed Furgol trail as top contenders struggle to overtake the 40 year old.
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Fla
Willie Goggin
White Plains
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Goggin
Ed Furgal
Detroit
Chillicothe basketball vaults from winless to 17 straight
Chillicothe High School completed a remarkable turnaround by finishing the regular season undefeated with 17 straight wins. They beat Wilmington 82 to 19, capping the South Central League title as center Neil Johnston scored a season high 38 points in a dominant performance.
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Jacksonville Evangelist With Amesville Revival
GLOUSTER Wilbur House of Jacksonville oversees a revival in Amesville with a five week effort at Carbondale. Manager Billy Southworth reviews six more pitchers added to the church while Mort Cooper works three valleys. Rev. and Mrs. Evan Edwards with sons Gordon and Jimmie visit, joined by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Allen and daughter Wilma. Findlay hosts March 9 to 10 pheasant dog stake at Resthaven Sanctuary Castalis Ohio. nominations due by Feb 28.
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Wilbur Householder
Jacksonville
Inspector Southworth
Fort Lauderdale
Householder
Evan Edwards
Gordon
Jimmie
Athens
Elmer Allen
Wilma
Chauncey
Findlay
Resthaven
Castalis
National
K- L. Welsh
Ames Bern and Plains reach finals in Athens County tourney
Plains High edges Troy 32 31 to meet Ames Bern in the finals of the Athens County Class B tournament. Ames Bern downed Jacksonville Trimble 35 25 in the other semi while Plains beat Carthage Troy in a tight 32 31 game. Plains owner Dave Winefordner scored 14 points, Hunter added 11 for Troy, and Mingus led J Trimble with 10 in the earlier win.
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Troy Combine
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Jago
J-T
Trimble
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Michael
T Reed
T Humphrey
Richardson i
Yahney
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Reed
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BERN
McHinley
Hallowell
M. Mesecer
Kempton
Mingus
J. Simons
Koman
B. Simons
Heyser and Crooks
Fullerton's roundup highlights players in shifting leagues and coaching animus
In a brisk roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr, minor leagues face higher salaries for returning GIs under defense rules. Ed Danowski rises from high school tackle to college back, while Frank Cavanaugh helps him on the Fordham squad. Desci and Gray at Harvard share Akron roots with Gerber, and Mukray hints at more recruits. Army track coach Novak touts Tex Coulter, Oklahoma City targets top grid coaches, and Michigan football eyes big demand for tickets ahead of summer sales.
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Ed Danowski
Fordham
Frank Cavanaugh
Roundball Square
Lou’ Desci
Harvard
Bucknell
Wyndel Gray
Bowling Green
Lou
Crimson
Akron
Bob Gerber
Toledo A.star
Boston Garden
Bill Mukray
Val
Nse-Minute
Leo Novak
Army
Tex Coulter
Tex
Notre Dame
Oklahoma City
Bo Rowland
Citadel
Babe Hollingperry
Michigan Army
Michigan
Tigers' Benton cut in foot collision in spring training
Poor Benton Lakeland report says Al Benton, Detroit pitcher who missed six weeks last season with a broken ankle, suffered a spike cut on his right foot after colliding with Stubby Overmire. Trainer Jack Homel deemed the cut not serious. Max Lanier ends holdout in St. Petersburg and begins work with the St. Louis Cardinals.
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Fla
al Benton
Detroit
Tigers
Jack Homel
Max Gives
ST. Petersburg
Max Lanier
St. Louisi Cardinals
Lesnevich Faces Oma in Madison Square Garden Bout
Light heavy Gus Lesnevich of Cliffside New Jersey meets Detroit’s Lee Oma in a non title 10 rounder at Madison Square Garden tonight. Oma is listed as a 5 to 6 favorite in the anticipated showdown.
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Oma
New York
Gus Lesnevich
Cliffside
N.J
Lee Oma
Detroit
Madison Square Garden
Glouster Churches Announce Special Service Series
Glouster pastors list a week of services at multiple churches. Rev C B Tigner leads Bible School at 9 with Delmar Gladden, Communion at 10, evangelist Harry Box preaching on What is the Church and related topics. a Dream of Heaven pageant, youth meetings, and Father and Son Night prominence.
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C. B. Tigner
Church of Christ
Bible School
Delmar Gladden
Harry Box
P.S.C.E
Evangelist Box
Phyllis Box
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Dick DeLong
Brown
Harry E. Bright
First Baptist Church
Wiley Harris
Minard Kasler
Bishopville Church of Christ
W. G. Robinson
Athens
Cincinnati Reds Begin 1946 Training Camp In Tampa
Cincinnati Reds opened their 1946 training camp in Tampa with about five dozen candidates at light drills. Bill McKechnie said three infield posts and most pitching jobs are up for grabs while Eddie Miller is his shortstop. Walters and Riddle remained unsigned as GM Warren Giles anticipated Bucky Walters to sign soon.
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Fla
Wpli
Bill (Bacon) McKechnie
Cincinnati Reds
Jimmy Wilson
McKechnie
Johnny Vander Meer
Bucky Walters
Joe Beggs
Ed Heusser
Lowjy
Eddie Miller
Miller
Walters
Elmer Riddie
Reds
Warren Giles
Bucky
Memorial Service Held for Pvt Ray Hartley in Wilkesville
A memorial service for Pvt Ray Hartley 19 son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hartley was held at the Presbyterian Church in Wilkesville Sunday afternoon at 2 o clock. The service featured poems written in tribute by his teacher Bessie E Phetteplace and noted his induction and important dates surrounding his death in Japan on January 29.
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Pfe
Ray Hartley
Thomas Hartley
Japan
Presbyterian Church
Pvt. Hartley
Bessie E. Phetteplace
Glouster Wedding Unites Elizabeth Chute and Edward Ley
Glouster reports a local wedding at Holy Cross Church Thursday morning joining Elizabeth Chute of Glouster and Edward M Ley of Jacksonville. Rev Charles Walsh officiated with attendants Mrs Dale Swyers and Albert Gordon and Robert Chute Mass server. Post ceremony they plan a short trip then settle in Glouster. Also noted is Mrs Rachel Zochine improving after illness with daughter Sue Harvey of Cleveland helping. Scoutmaster Ralph Hines reminds Troop 72 members of a hike Saturday at nine o'clock.
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Elizabeth Chute
Edward M. Ley
Jacksonville
Holy Cross Church
Charles Walsh
Dale Swyers
Albert Gordon
Robert Chute
Ley
Rachel Zochine
R.D
Sue Harvey
Cleveland
Ralph Hines
Boy Scouts
Bulldogs End Season Tonight In SEC Clash
Athens Bulldogs seek win No 11 in the SEC defeating Gallipolis Blue Devils on home court. Moore led scoring with 188 points and aims for 200 as Robinson limits him in the first meeting. Athens expected to secure second place with customary starters Moore Evans Rous ey Kennedy Coury Fer guson Finsterwald see action.
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Bulldogs
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Athens
Logan
Wellston
Moore
Robinson
Louie Moore
Evans
Rousey
Kennedy
Coury
Ferguson
Finsterwald
Glouster Social Notes and Local Updates
Glouster notes describe the Rothwell Club gathering hosted by Mrs. H F Kittle with program leader Mrs. C E Turner presenting a music paper on Bach to Mendelssohn. A 90 day social hour followed with homemade candy for members and guests including Mrs. Blower and Mrs. Henshaw. Also reported are local births, hospital updates, and a POW talk by Cpl Robert Max at a county meeting. Administratrix appointments and creditor filing deadlines are listed for Frances Wheaton and Wilma May Gilbert with probate notices dated February 1946.
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E. M. Blower
M. M. Bryison
C. A. Bingman
W. A. Craft
W. R. Drury
J. H. Henshaw
C. A. McDonald
T. A. Noon
C. E. Turner
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