Bobcat Cagers Fall Narrowly to Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio University suffered a 48 to 29 defeat at the hands of Ohio Wesleyan in Delaware. The Bobcats started with a new defense that allowed a 19 to 3 Bishops lead in ten minutes, then battled more evenly the rest of the game. Brammer and captain Jack Burkholder managed only five points combined. The team hopes to regain form for Tuesday’s home clash with Muskingum.
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Ohio University
Ohio
Brammer
Jack Burkholder
Burkholder
Koterba
Warshower
Hart Holdine
Rusardinke
Williams
Cutting and Pivoting in Basketball by H C Carlson
The article explains how proper cutting creates an advantageous position to receive passes and critiques missed cuts. It stresses morale building through apologies and assurances, and describes home practice methods using chairs, dogs, and chair pivots to simulate in-game cuts and pivots after receiving the ball.
Braddock Faces Lomski in Madison Square Garden Bout
James J Braddock meets Leo Lomski in a ten round light heavyweight clash at Madison Square Garden Friday night The outcome may decide Braddocks path toward a title shot with Tommy Loughran or a return to lower echelon of the 175 pound division.
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New York
U.P
James J. Braddock
Tommy Loughran
Madison Square Garden
Leo Lomski
Pomeroy Defeats Racine In Saturday Games
Pomero y High School boys won 27 to 15 against Racine High on their home court while the girls fell 12 to 1. Attendance was low due to the epidemic and severe weather. Gallipolis visits next Friday with Middleport to follow Saturday in Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High
Logan
Racine High School
Racine
Gallipolis
Middleport
Wisconsin coach Frank Orth seeks Yale aid after Vail death
Frank Orth, former Wisconsin stroke and captain and acting coach since Dad Vail's death, urged hiring Yale freshman coach Mike Murphy to take the vacancy.
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Frank Orth
Wisconsin
Vail
Mike Murphy
Yale
Middleport Narrowly Falls to Nelsonville in Basketball Clash
Middleport lost 25 to 22 to Nelsonville after leading early and losing forwards to fouls. Hartley scored 9 for Nelsonville while Lambert led Middleport with eight as the home team showed improvement despite the defeat. A ninth grade team win 22-14 preceded the varsity setback.
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Middleport
Middleports
Nelsonville
Hartley
Lambert
FFG Tot
Cess Skoe
Sheppard
Cove
Mame Ceres
Lipton
Huffman
Stocklein
Romance Reenters Tex Rickard Career in First Fight Promotion
The article traces Tex Rickard's life from his marriages in 1902 and 1894 to his Alaska and Goldfield ventures. It highlights his early gambling days, a famed gunfight reflex in Tonopah, a costly Nevada mansion, and his shift into fight promotion sparked by Goldfield boosters with reporter John Mateer tied to the idea. Rickard first saw Madison Square Garden action in New York, witnessing Terry McGovern vs Jim.
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Tex Rickard
George Kirkley
United Press
Rickard
San Francisco
Mae Meyers
Bessie
New York
Seattle
Nevada
Goldfield
Desert
Jack Curley
Reilly
Tonopah
Tex
Sullivan
Northern
Palace
Rawhide
John Mateer
Santiago
Col
Roosevelt
Old Madison Square Garden
Terry McGovern
Jim
Commerce Club Names Officers
Middleport Jan 14 The Commercial Club of Middleport High School was reorganized with Josephine Curtis as president Charlotte Beverage as vice president Helen Hess as secretary and Clara Belle Bodkins as treasurer Louise Ohlinger and Louise Hettesimer and Alice Dailey were named committee chairs The club aims to raise funds for a steel letter file to teach alphabetical geographic and numeric filing under faculty sponsor Mrs Ralph M Howell There are 24 members and the first meeting date will be announced later.
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Middleport
Commercial Club
Middleport High School
Josephine Curtis
Charlotte Beverage
Helen Hess
Clara Belle Bodkins
Louise Ohlinger
Louise Hettesimer
Alice Dailey
Ralph M. Howell
Howell
Jones Named to Finance Schools and Military Affairs Committees
Pomeroy Jan 14 Rep Captain Tom Jones of Meigs County was named to three major committees Finance schools and military affairs. He filed an early bill proposing a World Memorial at the left of the State House entrance to balance the Spanish American War memorial on the opposite side.
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Pomeroy
Tom Jones
Meigs County
Captain Jones
State House
Couple’s Wedding Trip Halted by Father’s Death
William Jenkinson, an attendant at H. E. in Gallipolis, and his bride formerly Mrs. Mabel White were married in Gallipolis. On a wedding trip to Columbus they were recalled by telegram about the death of Joseph Jenkinson, the groom’s father, who died Saturday.
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Pomeroy
William Jenkinson
H. E
Gallipolis
Mabel White
Beardsley
Columbus
Joseph Jenkinson
Banks Re-elect Officers for Year Two
Pomeroy National re-elected Hart Stansbery as president Edward Nye as vice president George Nye as cashier and George McQuigg as assistant cashier Directors include Hart Stanbery Henry Stanbery Margaret Stanbery Edward Nye and George B Nye Citizens National Bank Middleport lists C F Rathburn as president J B Downing as vice president W E Russell as cashier Paul Bean as assistant cashier Directors are C F Rathburn B H Rawlings J B Downing J H Williams W E Russell C B Smith A W McKay R B Laughead L L Carney and E A Reed.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Pomeroy National
Hart Stansbery
Edward Nye
George Nye
George McQuigg
Hart
Funeral Service Held Sunday for Mrs Walter Rose
The body of Mrs. Walter Rose aged 19 died in Bucyrus on January 10 followed a route through Hobson to Point Pleasant Friday. She is survived by her husband Clayton Hayes, a baby son Kenneth, her parents Mrs. Burris and others. The service was held Sunday at Point Pleasant with burial in the family grounds. Mrs Burris is seriously ill from heart leakage.
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Middleport
Walter Rose
Bucyrus
Hobson
Point Pleasant
Clayton Hayes
Bucklow
Rose
Freda Burris
Daughters of the American Revolution Meet and Hear Paper
The Daughters of the American Revolution held a Friday meeting with Mrs. H. L. Ward presiding. Regent Mrs. Dor Schaefer led a brief program after a business session. Mrs. Nora Powell presented a two part paper on Domestic Possessions of Our Ancestors. The second half was read by Mrs. Ward amid good attendance.
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Middleport
Daughters of the American Revolution
H. L. Ward
South Third Avenue
Dor Schaefer
Pomeroy
Nora Powell
Pageant by Juniors at Presbyterian Church in Middleport
Friday evening program staged in the church assembly room under direction of Mrs. J. M. Buchanan and Mrs. George Beurhs.
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Middleport
Presbyterian Church
J. M. Buchanan
George Beurhs
Block system plan rumored for New York Central
Reports among New York Central railroaders in Pomeroy and Middleport say the company plans the block system with a tower at Hobson expected if the system is installed.
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Pomeroy
New York Central
Middleport
Hobson
Three Indicted Men Arraigned In Pomeroy Court
In Pomeroy on a Saturday arraignment after grand jury indictments, Sherd Molden pleaded not guilty to illegal relations with his daughter with a $1,000 bond each count. Lawrence Chute also denied burglary and larceny charges with a $509 bond. Ralph Ross admitted operating gambling devices with a $500 bond. Cases set for the coming term of court.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
Sherd Molden
Lawrence Chute
Ralph Ross
Racine
Social notes and bridge results from Friday evening
Mrs. Frank Vrooman and Mrs. Homer Galbroner hosted four tables of bridge with high scores earned by Mrs. W. F. Harris and second by Mrs. J. E. Harley. Columbus visitors Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winn stay ten days with the Hart Lyons family as hosts. Naomi Owens travels from Cincinnati General Hospital to assist ill Mrs. Emma Owens. Mark Jones returns home from Cincinnati. Mrs. M. J. McCarty returns after Charleston trip for a relative's death. Clayton Hayes and Mr. Bucklow back to Bucyrus. Mrs. Hayes remains with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Hayes. Lois Thomas returns from Marietta visit with cousin Mrs. Jessie Bee. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bennett conclude short Columbus visit.
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Frank Vrooman
Homer Galbroner
W. F. Harris
J. E. Harley
Paul Winn
Columbus
Hart Lyons
Naomi Owens
General Hospital
Cincinnati
Holzer Hospital
Lois Thomas
Jessie Bee
Marietta
Harry Bennett
Record of a county funeral sermon marathon
In Pomeroy on January 14 at Simpson M E Church Rev A E McCullough preached eleven funeral sermons this week after morning services were dispensed. He also held another service in the afternoon at a different location. The sequence likely marks a regional record for funeral preaching.
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Pomeroy
Simpson M. E
A. E. McCullough
Rev Thomas L Lowe Celebrates Twenty Years at Columbus Church
The Rev. Thomas L. Lowe marked his twentieth anniversary as pastor of West Fourth Avenue Church of Christ in Columbus. A jubilee party is planned for Wednesday at 7 45 p m with Mayor James J Thomas and possibly Governor Myers Y Cooper attending. Lowe has married 1 000 couples during his tenure and delivered over 800 funeral sermons while guiding members into a new $150 000 edifice at Fourth and Neil Avenues dedicated in 1927.
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Fourth and
Neil Avenues
Lowe
Lincolnshire
United
Hiram College
Chicago University
Rutland
Ohio
Union City
Ind
Athens
Latter Attends Legion Auxiliary Conference Funeral Absences Noted
Oscar Rose of Bucyrus could not attend the Middleport funeral of his son’s wife due to a crushed foot. Mrs. Vina Bennett remains in Huntington for several weeks with her daughter Mrs. Fred Russell and other relatives.
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Legion Auxiliary
Oscar Rose
Bucyrus
Middleport
Fife
Vina Bennett
Huntington
Fred Russell
Sharkey Stribling Bout Hangs On Garden Backing
Madison Square Garden directors must decide today on funding the Sharkey versus Stribling bout set for February 27 at Miami Beach. Dempsey seeks to promote, demands $100,000 upfront, while Stribling seeks 20 percent of the gate and Mrs Richard receives 50 percent of profits. Arena costs and dog track leasing add heavy overhead for the proposed event.
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United Press Sports
New York
Jack Dempsey
Jack Sharkey
Young
Miami Beach
Madison Square Garden
Dempsey
Sharkey
Florida
Boston
Richard
Rickard
Garden Corporation
Rangers Grab Narrow 1 0 Win Over Cougars at MSG
New York Rangers stretched their lead in the NHL American Division with a 1 0 victory over the Detroit Cougars before 9 000 fans at Madison Square Garden last night.
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New York
New York Rangers
Detroit Cougars
Madison Square Garden
Severe quake rocks Honolulu in January 14 tremor
The United States geodetic seismograph here recorded the strongest quake since the Alaska tremor of October 24, 1927. Officials announced the event occurred Saturday in Honolulu, T. H. The report highlights the quake's severity and historic comparison.
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Honolulu
T. H
U.P
Alaska
United States Geodetic Seismograph
Few Homers At Cincy In Summer Were Low In Major Leagues
Few home runs were hit at Cincinnati last summer compared with other major leagues. Only 19 were battered out.
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Cincy
Cincinnati
Britt Famed Lightweight Draws In Goldfield Bout
After a draw, Rickard wired Joe Humphreys offering 15000 dollars for a rematch at Goldfield between McGovern and Britt with Humphreys later to become Rickard's announcer.
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Britt
Goldfield
Rickard
Joe Humphreys
McGovern
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