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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1946

Page

17

Logan Clippers Defeat Athens on Home Court 40 to 29

Logan Chieftains topple the Athens High Bulldogs 40 to 29 as Bud Magle leads with 15 points including a pivot sequence. Lowe Moore and Red Evans push the Bulldogs early, but a third-quarter surge by Logan seals the win despite Ferguson’s late counterattack.

Phil Hallman Athens High Bulldogs Logan Chieftains Athens Bulldogs Chieftains Bud Magle Louie Moore AL We Tha Beasuil Jlepoerlcuy Ubi Porter Norm Rousexs Logan Lowe Moore Moore Loganites Red' Evans Evans Red” Evans Red” Mowery Bob Schmuitzer Don Ferguson Bulldog Ferguson Logan Quint

Blanchard Wins Sullivan Award As Top Amateur Athlete

Felix Doc Blanchard the Army fullback and two time All America won the 1945 James E Sullivan award as the top amateur athlete. He led the poll conducted by the National AAU with 923 points marking the year’s top sportsman achievement.

New York Felix Doc) Blanchard Army James E Sullivan Ace AAU

Boxing Results Across Cities Highlight Wins and Knockouts

The report lists multiple boxing results including Willie Pep defeating Johnny Virgo in Hartford, Frume Zinc losing on points in Pittsburgh, Allie Stolz outpointing Victor Flores in Newark, and Lenny Mancini outpointing Torpedo Reed in New York. Also noted is Ohio bull Indian Creek Earl capturing the Aberdeen Angus reserve championship at the National Western Stock Show with owner Florence Lieberding of Canfield, Ohio.

Buffalo Willie Pep Hartford Conn Johnny Virgo Rochester Boston Priest Cambridge Mass Frume Zinc Pittsburgh Elizabeth Allie Stolz Newark Victor Flores Mexico City Salem Lew Jenkins Sweetwater Texas Jerry Zullo Chelsea New York Lenny Ohio Denver Florence Lieberding Canfield

Fullerton's Roundup Dickinson’s Sports Notes and Quotes

Fullerton's Roundup collects brief sports jottings from Hugh Fullerton Jr. on college football coaching moves and salary strains, NYU basketball milestone, and quirky opinions about coaches and players. It notes Jock Sutherland’s Steelers link, Arlo Latham on Red Rolfe, and China reserve dollars in a playful mix of gossip and fact.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations Baseballs Shorts and Shells Pittsburgh Barney McGinley Arlo Latham Red Yale MacPhail Rolfe Jock Sutherland Bert Bell Pittsburgh Steelers Brooklyn Jock

Bobcats Overrun Bishops in Second Half To Win Seven Out of Nine Tilts

The Ohio University Bobcats beat Ohio Wesleyan 64 to 51 to claim their seventh win in nine starts. Kenny Walters led with 19 points as the Bobcats pulled away in the second half while Gregg and Randle anchored the defense.

Bobcats Bishops Dave Goldsberry Ohio University Bobcats Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Gregg Randle Wesleyan Russ Greee Ralph Sayre Sayre Walters Hayashioa Scroggins Kenny Walters Kenny Miller Russ Gregg Jimmy Costabria Damie Trautwein Calabria Bob Brandle Bob Dickey Supreme Court Ohio U Ft Washington Yama@e Shita Dickey lLasker Trevarro Brown Eby

Wittenberg Otterbein Lead Ohio Conference Title Chase

Wittenberg moved atop the Ohio Conference basketball race by beating Ohio Northern 41 32 while Otterbein routed Capital 49 46 to notch its second league win. Muskingum topped Wooster 47 34 and Denison fell to Johnstown 80 54 as Ohio University beat Ohio Wesleyan 64 51 and Dayton defeated Cincinnati 48 37.

Associated Press Ohio Wittenberg Capital Otterbeins Basketeers Cap'’s Wittensberg Ohio Northern Muskingum Thumped Wooster Jobertin Denison Otterbein Bob Bowieman Dich Rach Tommy Thomas The Ohio Otterbein Wooster Oberlin Dayton Cincinnati Ohio US Ohio Wesleyan Others Wesleyan Trinity St. Vincent Grove City Westminster Slippery Rock California Inudana Fosala College Balimore Johns Hopkins University Long Island L Fort Dix Salony W. Ve. Wesleyan Fly State Way State Missouri Kansas State Northern Ilinois Wheaton (MI) College Tinos Wesleyan Illinois - Normal Oklahoma A & M Wichita University Michigan State Wwayne Fexas Christian Southern Methodist Southwestern University Abe Lene Tea.) Christian Ots Colorado Wontana State

College Basketball Scores Roundup From Various Games

A collection of final scores across multiple college basketball games including Otterbein 49 over Capital 46 and Wittenberg 32 over Muskingum 47. Other results include Oberlin 80 over Denison 54 and Ohio Wesleyan 51 over US 64, with several more matchups listed.

Native of Chauncey Dies of Injuries

Samuel L Erb aged 18 died at Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville from injuries after a car crash into a utility pole on the highway between Hemlock and Shawnee Saturday night. Born in Chauncey he worked for Clay Craft Buck Covon Shawnee. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Frank Erno Hemlock. Funeral services held Wednesday at Hemlock Main Street Church with interment in New Lexington Cemetery.

Corning Samuel L Erb Good Samaritan Zanesville Hemlock Shawnee Chauncey Buck Covon Frank Erno Hemlock Main Street New Lexington

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