Babe Ruth Critiques Baseball as He Plans Final Season
The article notes Babe Ruth expressing concern about baseball’s direction to Colonel Rup and others, predicting his last active season while criticizing rising salaries, big stadiums, and the lack of young players. It mentions other sports figures and related items in a wide-ranging wire-like summary of sports and public notices.
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Musketeers Have Strong Cage Quintet
Ohio University faces Xavier University in Cincinnati as part of a brutal week with Marshall College looming at home. Bob Herrick misses tonight's trip. Reichley Byham Berens Henry May Fogelsong George Schmidt Serger and Wofier travel. The projected starting five includes May Vogelsong Berens Reichley and Schmidt with focus on improving shot selection.
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Ohio University
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Musketeers
Bobcats
Ohio Wesleyan
Marshall College
Marshall
Buckeye
Wittenberg
Miami
Ohio
Redskins
Xavier
Bob Herrick
Reichley
Byham
Berens
Henry
May
Fogelsong
George
Schmidt
Serger
Wofier
Vogelsong
Ambitious Pebble Beach Plan for International Golf Trophy
The International team championship committee unveiled plans for an Egan Trophy tournament similar to the Davis Cup. The first event will be at Pebble Beach from March 1 to 4, aiming to revive major international team golf competition.
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Buckeye Standings Preview
Ohio Wesleyan faces Miami at Oxford on Wednesday while Marshall plays Ohio U. at Athens. Saturday includes Ohio U. versus Wittenberg in Springfield and Ohio Wesleyan at Cincinnati.
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Glouster Tomcats overwhelm Ironton in local gym win
Glouster Tomcats defeated Ironton 26 to 14 at home after a strong first half 19 to 7. Ironton center Ford fouled out early in the third, while Koffman led Glouster with nine points and Binder Basin added eight.
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Racine
Bulldog Quint Has Two Tilts For This Week
Athens Bulldogs set to face Jackson at home on Wednesday and travel to Nelsonville Friday to play the Greyhounds. After a rough game with Ironton last Friday the team vows to improve with a noon practice today and a tune up session before the Jackson game.
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Nelsonville
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Chauncey Cagers Sweep Five Weekend Games
Chauncey Dover teams swept all five weekend games. Chauncey girls won 26 4 after two overtimes at Hollister. The girls' strong defense limited Hamden. Chauncey boys edged Hamden 34 31 in overtime with Daugherty and Sprague key plays.
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the Hall
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Daugherty
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Just-Us Quintet Falls In Close Contest 17-16
The Just-Us Club basketball team of Athens dropped a tight 17-16 decision to the Zanesville Community Center in Zanesville on Friday night. Strickland led with four points as E Fields added three and C Fields, D Fields, Saunders and Hillis each scored twice.
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Purdue Leads Big Ten Race
Purdue, undefeated Big Ten leader, seeks a fourth straight conference win at Wisconsin in Madison. Other games feature Minnesota at Iowa, Indiana vs Ohio State in Columbus, and Michigan vs Northwestern at Evanston. Purdue crushed Indiana 67 13 to seize sole top spot. Iowa lost to Minnesota. Illinois beat Chicago. Northwestern beat Ohio State. Wisconsin defeated Michigan.
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Columbus
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Evanston
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Minnesota
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Hoosiers
Illinois
Gallipolis Bowed Again by New Boston in League Clash
Gallipolis Academy cagers were defeated 45 to 22 by New Boston in a Southeastern Ohio League game. It marked the locals third conference loss in as many starts. Frank Haskins led Gallipolis with 12 points, continuing his scoring pace for a second straight night, while Betz added the team's only other field goal.
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Lockman
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Racine Girls
Durfee
Springfield High Announces Four Year Athletics Policy
Springfield High School announced a change to its athletic policy granting students four years of eligibility instead of three. The move follows a strong record in Ohio scholastic football and basketball over the past two years.
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Rome Upsets Racine Quint In Overtime
Stewart Jan 15 Rome’s revamped junior lineup upset favored Racine High 27 26 after three overtime periods. C White sank the decisive free throw in the final stanza as Rome tied Racine late in regulation and took control in extra sessions. Bartlett and Gloucester games loom next for Rome.
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Racine Quint
Stewart
Racine High
Mid-Atlantic Re Organizes Circuits for 190 Season
Zanesville as a member. eight teams reaffirm lineup in Middle Atlantic League. A 121 game schedule adopted. first half May 6, second half July. Clubs to have major or minor league connections. St Louis Cardinals back Huntington, Detroit backs Charleston, Yankees back Wheeling, Dodgers back Dayton, Browns back Beckley, Braves back Johnstown, Indians back Zanesville, Pirates back Springfield. Opening games include Dayton at Springfield and Zanesville at Huntington. Elmer Daily re-elected league president.
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Zanesville
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Springfield
Huntington Johnstown
Beckley
Elmer Daily
Ebensburg
Four Horsemen and Mules Return for Notre Dame Dinner
George Kirkley reports the St Joseph Valley Club hosts the 4th annual testimonial for Notre Dame's 1933 football team attracting over 2,000 at the student dining hall. Elmer Layden will soon become head coach and athletic director after speaking in his new role, with Jimmy Crowley serving as toastmaster.
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Elmer Layden
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Jimmy Crowley
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Noble Kizer
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Thomson and Creavy reach finals of National Match Play Open
In San Francisco on January 10 Jimmy Thomson of Long Beach California and Tom Creavy of Albany New York advanced to the finals. Thomson defeated Willy Cox of Brooklyn New York 4 and 3 while Creavy beat Johnny Rogers of Denver Colorado 3 and 2.
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Johnny Rogers
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Cole
Boxing Week Set With Champs and Contenders
New York hosts a busy boxing week with Prime Carnera arriving from Italy to defend the heavyweight title and Max Schmeling returning from Germany to pursue a rematch. Max Baer is expected to sign to fight the champion in June while Barney Ross and Billy Petrowski prepare for a January bout. Also training in New York, Jerry Petrovic and Joe Bernard join other notable matchups including Louw Brouillard vs Bob Olin and non title bouts featuring Flyweight champ Midget Wolgast and Jack Perrin in New Orleans.
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Germany
Maxie Baer
Barney Ross
King
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New York
Preddie Miller
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Jimmy Perrin
New Orleans
Louw Brouillard
Worcester
Maes
Bob Olin
Madison Square
Logan forfeits 7lt win over Hounds in Friday game
Logan High forfeited the Friday basketball win over Nelsonville after ineligible players Gustin and Swaim appeared, prompting officials to seek a ruling in Columbus. The final score was 22 to 8 for Logan, with Gustin and Swaim removed before the game ended. Logan then beat Jackson 14 to 7 on Saturday as Capain Kruminaf scored 16 points.
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