Athens County Basketball Playoff Sparks Semi finals
The Athens County high school basketball tournament advances to the semifinals with The Plains vs Hollister and Ames Bern vs Rome. Winners join the sectional at Logan next week, while losers enter a consolation game to determine the final representative.
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I—The Plains
Hollister
Aines-Bern
Rome
Ohio Gymnasium
Plains
Ames Bern
Logan
Ames- Bern
the Plains
Trimble Township
The
Ames-Bern
Buchtel
Albany
Troy
Hollister Quint
Irving Olsen
Marine Reserve
W. M. Anderson
Jacksonville
Ike Headley
Green and White Warriors
J.T
Mount Union eyes Ohio Conference title with help needed
Mount Union holds the best Ohio Conference record but may need Wittenberg or Muskingum to beat Wooster to secure the crown. Wooster faces Wittenberg and Muskingum in upcoming games while Mount Union closes with a 58 41 win over John Carroll. Leo Mogus nets 26 as Hiram defeats Youngstown to end seasons.
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Associated Press
Mount Union
Purple Raiders
Wittenberg
Muskingum
Ohio
Wooster Scots
Scots
Wooster
New Concord
Kenyon
Gambier
John Carroll
Cleveland
Alliance
Raiders
Buckeye
Hiram
Youngstown
Invaders
Leo Mogus
Bob Gerber
Toledo University
Ohio Univ Matmen End Season With Findlay Meet
Ohio University wrestling closes its season with Findlay College in Findlay. Seniors Davidson and Povtak wrestle to end their OU careers as the team faces a strong Findlay squad in a 50 50 meet.
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Ohio University
Findlay College
Findlay
Mt. Union Tops John Carroll 58 to 41
Mt Union defeated John Carroll 58 to 41. Defiance beat Kenyon 85 to 50. Youngstown won over Hiram 64 to 40.
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Mt. Union
John Carroll
Defiance
Kenyon
Youngstown
Hiram
Hank Greenberg Faces Draft Uncertainty After New Tigers Deal
Hank Greenberg, returning from Honolulu, vents frustration over draft deferment and draft board disclosures while happy about a new Detroit Tigers contract. He expects to report when his number is called, believes it may come around June, and declines further deferment requests.
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Sid Feder
New York
Hank Greenberg
Detroit Tigers
Hankus Pankus
Baseball
Tigers
Detroit
Draft Board
Honolulu
Breezing With Briez: Baseball Banter From Eddie Brietz
Jerry Nugent clears star pitchers and the Dodgers target Higbe while Mulcahy heads to Uncle Sam. Babe Herman eyes Seattle manager post, Joe Boland seeks Notre Dame coaching, and war correspondents note Bill Terry’s support for Bob Foxx. Also mentions quiet winter for Red Sox pitcher Bill Butland in Terre Haute. The column riffs on games, offers, and assorted sports tidbits from MLB to college football.
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Eddie Brietz
NEW York
Gerry Nugent
Dodgers
Kirbe Higbe
Sam
Phils
Hugh Mulcahy
Babe Herman
Seattle
Joe Boland
Notre Dame
Miami
Bill Terry
Bob Foxx
Tennessee
Terre Haute
Bill Butland
Red Sox
Dizzy Trout
Picard Plans Semi Retirement From Golf Tour
Henry Picard, former national champion, leads the St. Petersburg Open with a 66 as he nears semi retirement. He intends to leave the tour after the St Augustine pro am in March and take a post at Twin Hills Club in Oklahoma City starting April 1, playing mainly the National Open and PGA Championship thereafter.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Henry Picard
Picard
Thomasville
St. Augustine
Twin Hills Club
Oklahoma City
Duckpin Loop Group Entertained By Mrs Heffken
Mrs Emma Heffken entertained the following women with a chicken dinner at her home on Wednesday Mrs Iva Johnson Mrs Clara Golding Mrs Mary Johnston Mrs Neva Clemons Mrs Maude Vaughn Mrs Della Gessell Mrs Emma Kasler and Mrs Ella Johnston Music was enjoyed and stories were told by the guests.
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Glouster
Emma Heffken
Iva Johnson
Clara Golding
Mary Johnston
Neva Clemons
Maude Vaughn
Della Gessell
Emma Kasler
Ella Johnston
Sohios Win Over Columbus Quint
The Platts Sohio team of The Plains defeated a fast Columbus quint by 34 to 28. Ross led with 10 points and Landis added 8 for the Sohios.
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Sohios
Columbus Quint
Platts Sohio
Plains
Columbus
Ross
Landis
Bees Eye Max West Trade On Rumor Mill
In San Antonio rumors spread that the Boston Bees may trade outfielder Max West to a National League club soon as manager Casey Stengel weighs his options with Babe Dahlgren and Earl Averill in camp. Other notes from spring reports include Hal Trosky switching to a confirmed switch hitting plan with the Cleveland club in Fort Myers.
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Baltimore
Gates Kimball
North Carolina
Mike Rowman
Casey Stengel
Texas
Saline County
Kans
Wagon Wheelers
Walla Walla, Wash
Bees
Babe Dahlgren
San Antonio
Tex
Earl Averill
Boston Bees
Max West
Fort Myers
Fla
Hal Trosky
Cleveland
Roger Peckinpaugh
Trosky
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Chicago
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