Battling Bishops Oppose Buckeye Bucketeers In Ohio Matchup
Ohio Wesleyan battles Ohio University in a Buckeye Conference clash as Butch Grover's Bobcats seek a win. Key players include John Trace and Jerry Warshower while Wesleyan's rebounding and team play are highlighted.
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Michigan
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Miami
Cincinnati
Denison
Athens
Marietta
Grover
John Trace
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Lockman
Jerry Warshower
Jerry
Harry Lackey
Off to Delaware Upsets Feature Big Ten Monday Games
Big Ten action sees Northwestern defend lead with a 29 to 27 win over Alb ina and Illinois rally to outplay the Wildcats in the second half. Iowa shocked Purdue 28 to 26 as Indiana beat Ohio State 28 to 21 and Michigan defeated Wisconsin 28 to 17. Chicago and Minnesota idle ahead of Saturday return at Chicago to trim the unbeaten trio.
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Ilinois
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Loyola
Kesler
Ohio
Truskowski
Michigan
Walters
Northwestern
Wildcats
Alinda
Illinois
Illini
Towa
Purdue
Hawkeyes
Boilermakers
Ohio State
Dauer
Chicago
Minnesota
Jowa
Tilinoets
Harvey and Hodapp in Natty World of Baseball and Boxing
Mitch’s Musings discusses Harvey’s recent loss to Vince Dundee and questions his revival of middleweight glory. Wilbur Wood’s critique labels Harvey inconsistent and novice in strategic fighting. The column shifts to Johnny Hodapp, Cleveland Indians, detailing his switch to second base, rise in batting and fielding, and notable hitting totals.
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Wilbur Wood
New York
Dundee
Navy Bill Ingram Named Cal Football Coach
William A. Ingram, known as Navy Bill, will coach the University of California football for three years starting spring practice in March. He is expected to earn about $19,000 annually after resigning from the Navy. He succeeds Clarence Price, who left football to coach basketball after an unlucky season in 1980.
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Bill” Ingram
University of California
Bears
Annapolis
Bill
Clarence“Nibs” Price
Bill Ingram
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B.miller
O'Keefe sees Sharkey set for Griffiths bout to prove worth
O'Keefe notes Sharkey has rejected $100,000 and $60,000 offers to fight Tuffy in the past to protect his heavyweight status. Now counted out of the picture, Sharkey faces his only chance to return, and many believe he will accept rather than stay idle.
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Nate Lewis
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Tuffy
State Loses to Indiana in Close Fray
In Bloomington Indiana edged Ohio State 23 to 21 as Indiana relied on drives and nine free throws to five for OSU. Dauer fueled the late surge with a key basket and a free throw after entering the final two minutes. Hoffer and Mattison topped Ohio with six points each.
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Michigan Beats Wisconsin 23 17 In Ann Arbor Basketball
Michigan defeated Wisconsin 23 to 17 at Ann Arbor in a hard fought game. Norm Daniels led the Wolverines with four field goals and a foul throw as Wisconsin pressed in the final minutes.
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Northwestern Narrowly Beats Illinois In Big Ten Clash
Northwestern defeated Illinois 29 to 27 in Champaign. The Wildcats led 18 to 4 early, stretched the margin, then with four minutes left held a 27 to 21 edge before Illinois rallied to 27 24. Fenel and Red Owen contributed late.
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Ilinaoe
Blades Under KnifeHeadline Gaffe in Paper
O'Geoffy notes Ray Blades had an ankle operation but claims he did not see the headline Blades Under Knife. He questions the accuracy of the reference and jokes about missing coverage.
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Ray Blades
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Reds Manager Dan Howley Heroic Beach Rescue
Dan Howley, manager of the Reds, saved a girl from drowning at a Florida beach recently. The incident follows his reputation as a stabilizing figure who may help prevent a team collapse this season.
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Reds
Florida
Quakers Suffer Brutal Start In Hockey Season
The Philadelphia Quakers opened with 15 losses in 16 games sparking questions about a rough start and possible Philly influence on their poor form.
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Top Ranking Expected for Tilden and Wills Moody
New York January 13. U R It was believed Tilden who turned pro last week and Mrs Helen Wills Moody who failed to defend her national singles title last year would rate No 1 American in forthcoming USLTA rankings. The change follows a Tennis announcement that American performances abroad and at home would be considered in rating.
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Helen Wills Moody
United States Lawn Tennis Association
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New Orleans
Moody
Iowa Upsets Purdue 25-23 in Conference Thriller
Iowa edged Purdue 25 to 23 in a hard fought Big Ten clash in Iowa City on January 13. Reinhardt tied the game with a fast break and Hawkeyes led 16 to 9 at halftime as Purdue rallied late in the final minutes.
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Melton Smith Named 1981 Aggies Track Captain
Melton Smith, veteran of Texas A&M track and cross country, elected captain of the 1981 barriers. He previously ran on the 1929 championship cross country squad and competed in the two mile on the 1930 championship track team.
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Texas Aggies
Dudley Wins L A Open to Claim First Major Title
Ed Dudley of Wilmington Delaware captured the sixth annual Los Angeles Open title finishing 72 holes at 286 to win $3,500. Kiddie Toos and Al Espinosa tied for second at 292, with Armour and Walsh tied for fourth at 288. Dudley trailed early but closed with a 68 to surge past the leaders before a crowd of 6,000 at the Los Angeles tournament. The win earned him a start in the Agua Caliente Open in Mexico with $95,900 in prize money on tap.
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Kiddie Toos
al Espinosa
Chicago
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Tommy Armour
Detroit
Frank Walsh
Dudley
Drewe
Waleh
Armour
Al Engen Sets Skis Jump at 247 Feet
Al Engen took to the skis and leaped 247 feet in a jump. O'Geoffy notes he believes he could match the feat with proper skin preparation.
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O'Geoffy
Counting Golf Courses Across the Nation
The figure suggests nearly 6,009 regulation full size golf courses exist nationwide, not including smaller pint-sized variants. This implies a broad landscape of courses beyond standard layouts and limits.
Sport Shorts: Frayne declines commission role. players move
Pat Frayne declines governor Rolphs offer to join the California State Athletic Commission. George and Homer Peel are leased to the Houston Texas League club. Puccinelli under option while Peels sale is outright. Harry Rice joins Washington Senators from the New York Yankees via waiver, his third major league berth.
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Rolph
Callafornia State Athletic Commission
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Homer Peel
Houston
St. Louis
Pucccinelli
Peel
Harry Rice
Washington Senators
New York Yankees
Bellaire Athletes Deemed Ineligible for Scholastic Play
Ten Bellaire High School athletes were ruled ineligible for scholastic competition by the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Their amateur standing has been impaired, affecting their eligibility for future events and the school’s athletic program.
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Remembering a Time With No Fighters
A wry reflection on an era when no fighters existed. The speaker muses that a dozen modern flyweights could not yet form a true heavyweight, and notes an excess of heavier fighters already present.
Promoters Threaten Public Warning Over Wrestling Cards
A local wrestling scene faces scrutiny as promoters threaten to make promotional weight class matches public. Officials consider dissemination to fans and venues amid rising tensions.
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