Bobcats Resume Floor Card Against Red Cats
A belated New Year report covers six basketball and two football games across 2500 miles in New Orleans at the Sugar Bowl events. Ohio, Miami, Bowling Green, and Kent State feature in tourneys with close scores and key players like John Kappos and Elwood Sparks highlighted as top scorers for their teams. The Bobcats head to Huntington to face Marshall after a home clash with Western Reserve, a rematch of a 1938-39 meeting, while Coach Jim Snyder warns not to underestimate Reserve.
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Bowling Green
Kent State
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Redskins
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Western Reserve Redcats
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Amy Pressas
Bobcar
Western Reserve
Kenyon
Fenn
Wiktenbero
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Colorado State
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Bobcat
Jim Snyder
John Kappos
Elwood Sparks
Portsmouth
Bobcats
Glen Hursey
Glenford
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Huntington
W. Va
Marshall College Thundering Herd
Thundering Herd
Pomeroy Basketeers Defeat Chester 55 to 39 in Gridiron Style
Pomeroy High Purple Panthers upset Chester Bluebirds 55 39 as Ronnie Smith top scored with 22 points nine field goals and four free throws. Hunnel Dailey and Fisher starred for Pomeroy while Gunther and Smetley led Chester in a rugged young game.
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Pomeroy High Purple Panther
Chester Bluebirds
Ronnie Smith
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Smetley
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Dim Konstant
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iMassar
Newell
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Rush
Ohio University Wrestlers Set to Face Toledo Starry Rockets
Ohio University wrestlers travel to Toledo to meet the top ranked Toledo University squad in what promises to be the Bobcats' stiffest test of the season. Heavyweight Harry Lanzi is lauded as the best collegiate wrestler by Rockets coach Joe Scalzo. Bobcat coach Fred Schleicher expects strong effort from his lineup against the high powered Toledo team.
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Toledo
Toledo Animatien
Bobcats
Bowling Green
Bobcat Grappers
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YMCA
Joe Scalzo
Rockets
Karl Courtright
Willian Gehring
Bobcat
Fred Schleicher
Stan Heath Joins Browns
Quarterback Stan Heath of the Green Be athletes sign with the Cleveland Browns. Heath, son of a former Brown, becomes part of a quarterback corps led by Ottarattan. He is noted for his passing as a 13 yard per game pace, joining a 1% contract provision and supply of blood to the team’s staff.
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Nyrate
Green Beachers
Cleveland Browns
Tre Neti
Heath
Enat
Jones
Browns
Otta Rattan
Feuny Heath
Basketball games tonight across high schools and colleges
Wahama visits Rutland while DePaul plays Cincinnati and Bowling Green travels to Long Island. Muskingum meets Case as Wake Forest faces Appalachian and LaSalle tames Baldwin Wallace. Bradley meets Detroit and Maryland confronts Duke with San Francisco at John Carroll. Houston meets Missouri and North Carolina plays NYU. Westminster hosts Pitt and Rice faces Texas A&M. Oklahoma City U battles Wichita.
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Wahama
Rutland
DePaul
Cincinnati
Bowling Green
Long Isand
Muskingum
Case
Wake Forest
Appalachian
LaSalle
Baldwin-Wallace
Bradley
Detroit
Maryland
Duke
San Francisco
John Carroll
Houston
Missouri
North Carolina
Nyu
Westminster
Pitt
Rice
Texas Aggies
Okla
City U
Wichita
Louis Triumphs In Two Minute Fourth Round Knockout
Joe Louis, the old Brown Bomber, battered Freddie Beshore to a stoppage in 2 minutes 48 seconds of the fourth round in Detroit. Referee Johnny Weber halted the one sided bout after Beshore bloodied and battered, with Louis improving in a comeback showing. Louis weighed 210 1 1 pounds and displayed a sharp left jab and lethal right hand against the outclassed challenger before a crowd of 12 056 fans.
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Detroit
Joe Lous
Joe
Freddhe Besnar
Lous
Beshere
Johnny Wever
Louis
Fazard Charles II
Harrisburg
Charles
Cesar Brion
Plan Comeback for Citation at Santa Anita
ARCADIA Calif The plan centers on Citation returning to racing under trainer Jimmy Jones of the Calumet Stable The aging star has not raced since last June when Noor beat him in the Golden Gate Handicap Jones says Citation will be shipped from Lexington Ky to Santa Anita as soon as rail transport is available He hopes to surpass 1 million dollars in earnings as he chases the milestone with entries in lesser Santa Anita races while remaining unscheduled for the track’s premier fixtures
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Calif
Citation
Noor
Jimmy Jones
Warren Wright
Jones
Wright
Chicago
Santa Anita
Leaington
Lexington
Golf Veterans Prep For Los Angeles Open
Golfing veterans gather at Riviera Country Club for the Los Angeles Open, 15 000 prize. Sam Snead from White Sulphur Springs WV defends title with strong practice rounds. Jimmy Demaret of Ojai Calif. shoots 65, signaling top form. Others include Cary Middlecoff of Memphis and Kim Ferrier of San Francisco.
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Los Angeles
Riviera Country Club
Sam Snead
White Sulphur Springs
W. Vaig
Parrol Tourney
Jimmy Demaret
Ojai
Calif
Old Guard
Giayd = Manegrum
Chirag
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Kim Ferrier
San Francisco
Christopher Seeks Pitching Return With Indians
Lanky Russ Christopher returns to Cleveland seeking a chance to pitch for the Indians. The 33-year-old, who helped the club win the 1948 pennant, underwent a delicate two hour operation after rheumatic fever left a weak heart. He hopes to join spring workouts in Tucson as a light drill candidate.
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Cleveland
Russ Christopher
General Manger Bank Greenberg
Indians
Christopher
Telef Rales
Russ
Tucson
Benefit Fight Set in Washington to Aid Bassett
The card features Philadelphia lightweight Bassett, ranked fourth nationally by the NBA, returning to the ring after the fatal incident involving Wes West. Bassett faces Ted Davis in a 10 rounder in a benefit for Wresti s witan Bassett as boxing luminaries like Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson serve as referees. Willie Pep and Lee Savold are also noted as participants or staff in the event.
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Percy
Bassett
Sonny Foy
Wes
Wrest
Witan Bassett
Philadelphia
National Boxing Association
Ted
Red Top) Davis
Hartford
Conn
West
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Joe Louis
Freddie Beshore
Ray Sugar
Robinson
Lee Savold
Willie Pep
Davis
Coast League May Quit Rose Bowl Grid Game
Riverside report flags PCC considering ending or altering its Rose Bowl participation after a special meeting planned post NCAA Dallas session. Presidents cited football pressures from post season fever, recruiting, and platoon era shifts as causes for reevaluation of the Big Ten PCC Rose Bowl pact and future hosting.
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Riverside
Calif
RPI
Pacific Coast Conference
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Dallas
TP. Everest
University of Washington
Everest
PCC
Pasadena Tournament of Roses
Big Ten
Kenneth L
Pug) Wilson
Victor O. Schmidt
Schmidt
Tournament of ‘Roses
Rose How
Stanford
Ticnigan
Rockets Snag Lith Victory In Ohio Basketball Night
Visiting teams swept two of three Ohio college games on Wednesday. Toledo crushed Wayne State 58 32 in Detroit for its 9th win in 12 starts. St Bonaventure beat Youngstown 67 to 50, its seventh straight win, while Defiance defeated Cedarville 64 40 in a Mid Ohio League tilt led by center Stuffy Sumpter with 23 points.
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University of Toledo
Wayne University
Detroit
Wayne
Rockets
Youngstown
St. Bonaventure University of Olean
St. Bonaventure
Defiance
Cedarville
Stuffy Sumpter
Crandall Named Dayton Manager In Class 4 Team
James Crandall, scout for the St. Louis Browns in Southern California, was named manager of the Dayton Indians in the Class 4 Central League. He succeeds Dolph Camilli after the Indians ended the Browns Dayton working agreement.
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James Crandall
St. Louis Browns
California
Dayton Indians
Indians
Browns
Crandall
Dolph Camilli
Cleveland Indians
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