Ohio Beats Marietta to Keep Slate Unmarked
Ohio University edged Marietta 35 to 31 for its third win of the year as Gene Rinta starred with ten first half points before an ankle injury. Marietta staged a late rally led by Jimmy Whiting, but Ohio held on to preserve an unblemished season record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitch
Gene Rinta
Ohio University
Marietta
Bliss College
Washington and Jefferson
Rinta
Riita
Ohio
Nick Lalich
Bob Tate
Bobcats
George Hood
Steve Nesha
Nesha
Johnny Malakas
Pioneer
Ohin
Van
Gene Riita
Ftark Ohio
Young
Tate
Malakas
Jimmy Whiting
Mariett
Speed Merchant
Whiting
Bobcat
Ppneers
Lalich
Six Major Coaching Posts Still Vacant Across States
George Kirkley reports a nationwide search for football coaches to fill vacancies at six state universities with selections likely within the month. Kipke and Little named among leading candidates, Michigan and Pennsylvania face internal concerns, and Manhattan College has hired Herb Kopf as the first fill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Chigan—Ray Morrison
Vanderbilt
Fritz Crisler
Princeton
Oregon
Tex Oliver
Arizona
Doug Fessenden
Montana Bank
Ths
Manhattan College
Herb Kopf
Lafayette
Kopf
Chick Meehan
Kipke
Georgia
Harry Mehre
Mississippi
A. A. Stage
Chicago
Ray Morrison
Gus Dorais
Detroit
Lou Little
Columbia
California Rated as Grid Champion for 1937
California Golden Bears named national college football champions for 1937 by Paul B. Williamson rating, with Pittsburgh second and Santa Clara third in Williamson’s top 24 rankings. The list also includes notable programs such as Fordham, Notre Dame, Alabama, Dartmouth, and Michigan State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Orleans
California
Golden Bears
Paul B. Williamson
Pittsburgh
Santa Clara
Williamson
Villanova
Fordham
L.S. A
Rice
Alabama
Dartmouth
Auburn
Notre Dame
North Carolina
Harvard
Nebraska
Yale
Minnesota
Duke
Georgia Tech
Vanderbelt
Rainy Day Sewing Club meets in Pratts Fork
The Rainy Day Sewing Club gathered at Mrs. Jack Stanley’s home on December 30 with 10 members. Guests included Mrs. Minnie Chaney and several Barnhart and Eastman relatives. The next meeting is set for January 13 with Mrs. Ralph Burson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratts Fork
Jack Stanley
Minnie Chaney
Luella Barnhart
Elsie Barnhart
Marie Barnhart
Cora Whaley
Thora Blackwood
Pearl Williams
Nora Eastman
Ralph Burson
Ralph Colburn
Stewart
Katherine
George Burson
Emmett Wills Pomeroy
Herbert Sharp
John Carr
Dennis Grigsby
G. H. Martin
Athens
Sarah Fry
Chauncey
Bella Jewett
Akron
Dale O'Brien
Columbus
Frank Blackwell
New Vienna
W. Va
Ed O’brien
Rudolph Burson
Rex
Neacil Burson
Dawson Meeks
Emerson Douglas
Maurice Guthrie
Cleveland
Emerson Guthrie
Herb Barnhart
Chester Barnhart
Dean Blackwood
Albert Coates
Leonard Coates
Mire
K. FE. McAfee
John Chaney
Sam Bolen
Bertha Williams
Tennis Greats Top 10 Players Of The Past Two Decades
Ellsworth Vines and Fred Perry publish rival rankings from 1920 listing Tilden first, with Johnston, La Coste, Budge, Cochet and Borotra among the top men. Vines names Wills Moody and Lenglen as the women’s picks in opposite order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Caiif
J. Donald Budge
Oakland
Ellsworth Vines
Fred Perry
Redhead
William T. Tilden II
Tilden
Big Bill
William M
Little Bill) Johnston
Vines
Perry
Vines Perry
Wm. M. John
Johnstonston
U.S
R. la Coste
la Coste
France
Budge
Cochet
Jean Borotra
Henry Cochet
Borotra
Hans Nu
Nusslein
Lein
Ger
Karel Koze
Crawford
Luh
Czech
Gerald Pat
Australia
Terson
Aus
Bunny Austin
England
Gottfried von Cramm
Germany
Jacques Brugnon
Four Musketeers
Kozeluh
George Lott
Chicago
Helen Wills Moody
U. S
Suzan Lenglen
Broadwell Social Notes and Local Visits Highlight Week
Broadwell society reports Thursday gathering at Mrs. George Smith home. Guests include Mr. Clyde Crabtree and daughter from Pittsburgh with Henry Norths. Families visit relatives in Decatur and Amesville. Rev Willard Long preaches. Mrs. John Sprouse is ill. Pencil history notes graphite and clay origins tied to ancient writing with lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evalina Brill
Lucille Bartoe
Geraldine Parsons
Donna Ewart
Marietta
Willard Long
Logan
Frank James
Long
John Sprouse
Joe Young
Ross Hoon
Dorothy Young
Chesterhill
Charles Holdcroft
Elliot
Henry Holdcroft
Amesville
Clarence Rathburn
Howard
Columbus
Ora Gorham
Athens
Lotie Brill
Laura James
Freda
Harry Vandyke
Zanesville
Ralph Young
Harry Lawrence
Hermon
Sam Snead Transforms Into Golf's Hottest Star in One Year
Henry McLemore reports that in twelve months Sam Snead rose from regional novelty to golf's leading figure, aided by unmatched power and precision with his Big Bertha. Odds-makers list Snead and Harry Cooper as Los Angeles Open favorites, as Snead's near-record 283 in last year's Open underscored his rapid ascent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLemore
Los Angeles
Sam Snead
Samuel
West Virginia
Jones
Hagen
Samsen
Snead
Sam
Griffith Park
Gentry
Harry Cooper
Cooper
Horton Smith
Johnny Revolta
Henry Picard
Byron Nelson
Jimmy Hines
Harry
Chicago
Freddie Corcoran
PGA
Tony Manero
Baltusrol
Arry
Ralph Gtthedahl
United Press
Tony Galento Wins Again In John L Style
Tony Galento stops Charley Massera in three rounds at an Orange armory before 5000 fans. The "Two Ton" slugger, now 4 straight knockouts, saloon crowds hear of a future title shot against Joe Louis as manager Joe Jacobs urges the challenge. Galento weighed 218½ pounds to Massera's 185.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Galento
John L. Style
Orange
N. J
U.P
Tony
Pittsburgh
Charley Massera
Galento
Massera
John L. Sullivan
National Boxing Association
Joe Jacobs
Joe Louis
Old Boy
Louis
Unsettled romantic forecasts and risks in Friday’s stars
The Stars Say for Friday January 7 warns of unsettled conditions from planetary aspects and possible delays or bereavement. Romance and exploration attract. a birthday signals a year of new and experimental ventures. A child born today may be restless and highly sensitive but could attain prominence if channeled.
Heifetz valued Stradivarius at sixty thousand
An old Stradivarius once sold for the modern value of sixty dollars while Jascha Heifetz, who uses it in concert, now estimates the instrument could be worth sixty thousand in today’s terms. He predicts the Strad may still produce its golden tones in 150 years. The text also notes American soap consumption at about 1.444 billion cakes of three and a half ounces each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Antonio Stradivari
Jascha Heifetz
Heifetz
United States
College basketball results from multiple games
Ohio University 35 over Marietta 81. Mt. Union 41 over John Carroll 86. Baldwin Wallace 58 over Kent State 46. Western Reserve 66 over Fenn 32. Wilmington 45 over Wilberforce 82. Marshall 55 over High Point 81. Long Island University 40 over Southern Methodist 29. New York University 49 over Georgetown 41. Army 28 over Princeton 26. California 81 over Michigan State 29. Cornell 53 over Colgate 45. Detroit 34 over Michigan Normal 2. Harvard 41 over Tufts 30. Penn State 40 over Penn 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio U
Marietta
Mt. Union
John Carroll
Baldwin-Wallace
Kent State
Western Reserve
Fenn
Wilmington
Wilberforce
Marshall
High Point
N. C
New York U
Georgetown
Army
Princeton
California
Michigan State
Cornell
Colgate
Detroit
Michigan Normal
Harvard
Tufts
Penn State
Penn
Dayton Hosts Lutheran Five In Non Conference Clash
Dayton battles Wittenberg in Springfield as the lone Ohio intercollegiate contest on Friday night. Marshall beats High Point 58 to 37 with 18 points from Watson and Hampton. Mount Union over John Carroll 41 to 36. Baldwin Wallace tops Kent State 58 to 46. Western Reserve defeats Fenn 66 to 32. Wilmington to Wilberforce 45 to 32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Dayton
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Ohio
Dayton
Buckeye
Marshall College
Ohio U
High Point
N. C
Huntington
Watson
Marshall
Hampton
Mount Union
John Carroll
Baldwin-Wallace
Kent State
Western Reserve
Fenn
Wilmington
Wilberforce
Coolville Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Coolville residents share a quiet week with guests from East Liverpool Muncie and Toronto. Local pastor Rev D G Holman to lead Congregational Church services January 9 at 10 30 am. New students join area schools from the Chevalier home on Hockingport Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Don Deeter
Muncie
Ind
R. E. Daugherty
Carl Kincade
Virginia
Alice
Earl Kincade
J. W. Kincade
Harry Barnett
Clyde Reeder
Harry Carson
East Liverpool
Floyd Wilson
Near Letart
D. G. Holman
K. M. Barth
Gertrude Barth
Mamie Hoobler
T. Gardner
Sand Hill
A. Z. Penrose
Amos Burgess
Bartlett
Dan Moneygold
Toronto
Mary Baker
Chevalier
Lew Humphrey
Hockingport Road
Steele and Apostoli Tangle For Middle Crown Friday
Boxing notes forecast a busy 1938 season led by Freddie Steele defending the middleweight spotlight against Fred Apostoli in a non title show at Madison Square Garden. Joe Louis and Schmeling loom in heavyweight plans with tuneups and Feb 23 title defense setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
Freddie Steele
Fred Apostoli
San Francisco
Madison Square Garden
Joe Louis
Nathan Mann
New Haven
Max Schmeling
Joe Stepre
Schmeling
Ben Foord
South America
Germany
Jimmy Braddock
Tommy Farr
Wales
Maxie Baer
John Henry Lewis
Steele
Barney Rosas
Ceferino Garcia
Manila
Barney
Lou Ambers
Haraming
Armstrong
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Netsha
Burger
Malokas
Karim Entspy
Nathan
Haven
Joe
Maan
Bob Dagda
George Kirkley
Mately
Southwestern
Memphis
Don McCallister
South Carolina
Pratts Fork Club
Stanley Residence
Broadwell
Made of
RED Top Brewing CO
Cincinnati, Ohio
Covert Baking CO
Middleport
Messenger Sports
Jersey
the Stars
By Genevieve Kemble
Long Island U
Southern Methodist
Haney-Gross
Steele and
Apostoli
Harr Jeffra
Puerto Rico
Sixto Escobar
Benn Lynch
Scotland
Goodrich
Union St
Kittle Auto
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