Bobcat Five Prepares For Wesleyan In Buckeye Clash
Ohio University fans expect a strong opening Buckeye contest as the Bobcats, in prime condition, host Ohio Wesleyan at the men’s gym Saturday night. Nichols Swackhammer returns after illness as Ohio tries to tame Wesleyan’s attack and prove themselves against a top Delaware rival.
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Iowa Quiet as Committee Decides Fate
Iowa City, Ia. January 10. The Western Conference eligibility committee nears decision on reinstatement for the University of Iowa after 18 athletes were excluded. Chairman Thomas French leads the panel with Prof W J Moenkhaus and Prof J F A Pyree. Prof Ralph Aigler and Prof O K Long unable to join. The trio will assess evidence, hear testimony, and may call witnesses as needed. Iowa was suspended over alleged payment of athletes expenses.
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Sisler defies rumor of retirement with Braves
St Louis January report says George Sisler, 300 hitter and 200 hit man last year, may be benched for a regular first baseman job. Sisler counters he seeks regular duty and notes his durability and fielding plus 111 assists as first baseman while playing every game last season.
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Bowling star Logan Bowler writes odd line in record
Jan. 10. staff special. Tom Eberst of this city totaled eight spares and three strikes in a single game for 175. Spares came in the first eight frames. A misplay in the ninth frame and three strikes in the final frame produced the score.
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Meigs County fair prizewinner denies high school sports claims
Eugene Grate of Middleport, noted for baked goods at Meigs County fairs, rejects reports that he played football and baseball for Middleport High School teams as described in a recent Messenger article.
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Defiance Triumphs Over Toledo 19-14 in NWO Conference
Defiance College defeated Toledo 19-14 in a Northwest Ohio Conference basketball matchup. The game highlighted Defiance as a strong contender in the league race.
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Ohio Mat Men Open Season Against Marshall College
Ohio University hosts Marshall College of West Virginia in a season opener at 7 50 p m. Bobcat coach Thor Olson relies on returners Kraft and Burkhardt with four sophomores in the lineup as the Cats seek momentum after a state title and graduations. Marshall, led by Serena Shafer, aims to test Olson’s young squad in a tough early meet.
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National Boxing Association Lacks Wrestling Champion
The N B A cannot name a wrestling champion in any division after a nationwide survey. Contenders named for heavyweight to welterweight include Sonnenburg Shikat Pesek Landose and Sauer with elimination matches set by March and a possible April 29 final if needed. Matches awarded to promoters seeking highest bids and terms must be accepted by contestants.
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Ohio cage clashes ignite weekend basketball schedule
Ohio conference teams advance into a busy weekend with Kenyon leading the early season notes after victories over Oberlin and Otterbein. Marietta hosts Stock and Swanson as Musketeers of St. Navier visit for the opener. Western Reserve faces Akron’s Zippers while Baldwin Wallace and Mount Union also square off in key matchups.
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Bowls Champion Finishes After 46 Hours of Bowling
George Winder, a 47 year old from Milwaukee, wins the world marathon bowling title after a grueling 46 hours 20 minutes of continuous play. He rolled 882 names while his thumb was badly split and torn, preventing him from brushing the ball.
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Miami County Auditor Indicted in Embezzlement Case
The Miami County Grand Jury has indicted former City Auditor A. Qmer Watterson on charges of embezzling 34,200 of city funds.
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Crabtree Returns to Reds Farm System for Seasoning
Cincinnati January 10 U S Sidney Weil Reds president cut roster to 30 players ahead of spring training. Four of five released players move to Columbus Senators with one sent to Vearia of the Three-Eye League. Senators receive Dutch Kenner Leo Dixon Walser Shaner and Istrah Tree as outfielders.
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Court Scores Summary from Penn State Western Maryland and Others
Penn State defeated Western Maryland 45 to 19. Duke beat Maryland 28 to 27. Furman triumphed over Davidson 83 to 27. Geneva defeated Canisteo 27 to 1. Allegheny won 35 to 28 against Waynesburg.
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Army fliers test winter equipment on Arctic Patrol route
Twenty two Army airplanes labeled Arctic Patrol take off from Clemens Michigan in January for a round trip to Spokane Washington. The mission tests winter flying conditions for aircraft and crew across a challenging route.
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Cincinnati tobacco leader Ellis dies in Florida
Palm Beach Florida reports confirm the death of El ar W Ellis a leading Cincinnati tobacco broker long a key figure in the industry when Cincinnati was a principal market Relatives in Cincinnati were advised of the death today (note minor OCR errors minimized)
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Athens Bulldogs Visit Marietta In Big Four Opener
Athens High School Bulldogs travel to Marietta for a Big Four league basketball opener against the Tigers. Coach Pete McKinley plans Merchant and Hughes at forwards, Burroughs at center, Coury and Fields at guards, with Marietta counters led by Coach Sutton featuring Icenogle at center and Hawes at guard.
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Rio Grande College Eagers Top Morris Tarvey For Narrow Win
In Rio Grande on January 10 Rio Grande College eagers edged Morris Tarvey 28 to 25 in a tight contest. The lead changed hands throughout and Rio Grande pulled away in the final minute to secure the victory.
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