Bobcats Rout Bishops Behind Lalich Big Night
Ohio University’s Bobcats crushed Ohio Wesleyan 55 35 on their home floor to extend to 20 straight wins at home. Pete Lalich scored nine field goals, highlighted by a left hook shot, while Fitz Miller matched the Bishop attack as the Bobcats moved to five wins and four losses on the season.
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Pete Lalich
Fitz Miller
Bishop
Ohio University
Bobcats
Bobcat
Trautwein
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Hosch
Ross
Miller
Ohio
Baumholtz
Big Pete
Miami
Bishops
Pete
Johnny Born
Delaware Boys
College Basketball Scores From Ohio and Nearby States
A compiled list shows Ohio colleges and high school teams posting varied scores. Notable results include Albion 42 Adrian 38 and Bowling Green 42 Ashland 41 with many others such as Kentucky 68 Georgia Tech 53 and Stanford 38 San Francisco U 29.
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Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan
West Virginia Tech
Potomac Teachers
Kentucky
Georgia Tech
Tulane
Mississippi
Tiffin
Giffin
Bowling Green
Ashland
Findlay
Wittenberg
Lawrence Tech
Cleary
Albion
Adrian
Kalamazoo
Olivet
Washington
Oregon State
Stanford
San Francisco U
Fight Results Detroit and New York Boxing Notes
Harvey Dubs stopped Henry Claypool in Detroit to claim the 147 pound win. Bob Pastor narrowly defeated Claudio Villar in Washington to take the 181 pound decision. Lou Salica retained world bantamweight status with a ten round points win over Aaron Sletzer in New York. An Alabama mountain saying links New Year pea cooking to yearly abundance.
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Detroit
Harvey Dubs
Windsor
Ont
Henry Claypool
Cleveland
Washington
Bob Pastor
New York
Claudio Villar
Havana
Lou Salica
Brooklyn
Aaron Sletzer
Gehringer Ends Playing Career to Become Coach
Charley Gehringer, longtime Detroit Tiger second baseman, signs to coach ending a 16 year MLB career. At age 39 in May, he shifts from player to coaching role after a .220 last season and a lifetime .321 batter. Two youngsters, Jimmy Bloodworth and Lambert Meyer, compete for his old position.
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Detroit
Charley Gehringer
Detroit Tiger
Gehringer
Tiger
Jimmy Bloodworth
Washington
Lambert
Findlay Ends Wittenberg Undefeated Run in Springfield Showdown
Findlay captain Ken Zuercher sparked a 11 point rally in the second half as the Oilers toppled Wittenberg 34-? to break its perfect conference record. Wittenberg led 25-18 at halftime before Findlay surged ahead and widened the gap in the final minutes.
Brown Bomber Receives Neil Award Tonight
Joe Louis earns the Edward J. Neil memorial trophy for 1941 at the Boxing Writers Association of New York dinner in New York. He receives the plaque during a one night Army leave from Camp Upton and is also named Ring Magazine fighter of the year. The event also honors Lt. Commander Gene Tunney for services to boxing last year.
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Joe Louis
Edward J. Neil
Jack Dempsey
Billy Conn
Henry Armstrong
Boxing Writers Association of
Associated Press
Spain
Louis
Camp Upton
Long Island
Ring Magazine
Boxing Writers
Gene Tunney
Kotz Leads Big 10 Scoring Chase in Conference Race
Wisconsin sharpshooter Johnny Kotz tops the Big 10 season scoring pace with 91 points after eight field goals against Michigan. Otto Graham of Northwestern trails with 83 as Russ Graham follows closely.
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Johnny Kotz
Wisconsin
Michigan
Northwestern
Otto Graham
Katz
Graham
Russ
Pomeroy Panthers Outlast Gallipolis 40-33 in Tight Brawl
Pomeroy and Gallipolis battled to a 28-28 deadlock in the fourth quarter before the Panthers surged ahead to win 40-33. Jake Shieveler led Pomeroy with 16 points while Gallipolis center Wilson also scored 16 as Gallipolis won the reserve 28-18.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Panthers
Gallipolis Blue Devils
Panthers
Gallipolis
Jake” Shieveler
Shieveler
Wilson
Mbee Duckpin League Faces Stiff Shirt Stars
Starched shirts in the Mbee Duckpin Bowling League stiffen as iron heat turns starch into a crusting glue, affecting players and uniforms in the season’s early rounds.
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Mbee Duckpin Bowling League
Brotherhood Day service planned at Trimble Church of Christ
Parish Church of Christ Chauncey and nearby communities Chauncey Millfield Taylor Ridge and Greens Run hold Brotherhood Day tonight at Trimble Church of Christ. Service starts 7 pm with lay talks and music directed by Christine Brown and ends with Communion. Cars depart at 6 pm. Lassoing kangaroos noted as a special event at some Australian rodeos.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ
Trimble Church of Christ
Millfield
Taylor Ridge
Greens Run
Christine Brown
Chamaco and Hoppe Lead Three Cushion Standings
The Chamaco and Hoppe sit atop the world three cushion billiards standings as the tournament schedules unfold. Hoppe beat Ralph Greenleaf 50 to 31 in 49 innings for his fifth win in six starts, while Chamaco defeated Jake Schafer 50 to 34 in 45 innings for his fifth win in six. Cochran quit his match with Otto Reiselt due to a stomach ailment.
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Chicago
Joe Chamaco
Mexico City
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Chamaco
Ralph Greenleaf
Jake Schaefer
Cleveland
Schaefer
Welker Cochran
Cochran
San Francisco
Otto Reiselt
Big Ten scorers power Iowa players and rivals
Wendland leads with 35 points in two games to reach 75 total, while Max Gecowets of Ohio State has 61. Iowa places strongest representation among the 10 top scorers with Tom Chapman Milt Kuhl and Vic Siegel.
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Wendland
Max Gecowets
Ohio State
Iowa
Tom Chapman
Milt Kuhl
Vic Siegel
Tribe Boss Sees Slump as Indians Face 1941 Season
Alva Bradley predicted lower Cleveland Indians attendance for 1941, citing war worries and a bleak box office, while Jeff Heath expressed optimism after a standout .340 season. Lou Boudreau announced Heath’s shift to left field as the club aims for a pennant with aggressive gambling and hustle.
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Cleveland
Alva Bradley
Cleveland Indians
B. O
Bob Feller
Bradley
Jeff Heath
Baseball Writers Association
Lou Boudreau
Jeff
Boudreau
Indians
Wonder how college speed ups will hit semi pro baseball this year
Fullerton notes how year round sports programs may pull college players into summer ball for alma maters. It mentions the 369th Coast Artillery entering 12 men in the Metropolitan indoor track championships and hints at promoters planning a big summer war benefit card around Billy Conn.
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New York
369Th Coast Artillery
Camp Edwards
Mass
New York National Guard
Art Rooney
Barney McGinley
Pittsburgh
Billy Conn
Leslie Combs
Kentucky Horseman
Lexington Bank
Spendthrift Farm
Baseball and peanuts roll on in wartime sports chatter
W B Jester of the national peanut council assures fans peanut oil and peanuts will be available despite war. Pat Comiskey recovers from a thigh injury sapped by a winter accident and remains on crutches. Pete Reiser, a rookie batting champion, is expected to improve his .348 average. Ernie Lombardi foresees a salary cut after a weak 1940 season. Notre Dame plans to send a mile relay and Keith O Rourke to Millrose Games on February 7 with O Rourke known for 6-6 leaps and Drake title.
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W. B. Jester
National Peanut Council
Jester
Miami Beach
Fla
Pete Reiser
Brooklyn
Chuck Dressen
Reiser
New York
Notre Dame
Keith, O'Rourke
Millrose
O'Rourke
Chauncey Mayor Sets Meeting to Organize Defense Council
Chauncey Mayor W D Hines announced a Thursday 7 pm meeting at the City Building for volunteers to form a local National Defense Council. Interested residents are invited to attend.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
National Defense Council
Chauncey eighth graders dominate sixth graders in gym match
Chauncey eighth graders beat the Chauncey sixth grade team 26 to 3 as Chauncey gym hosts a Tuesday morning game. Chauncey eighth graders led by Schelds with 13 and Palmer with 10. J Courtney scored all three for the sixth graders. Return game set for February 26. League standings show Sugar Creek and Chauncey Seventh undefeated, with a three way tie possible after a January 21 matchup.
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Chauncey
AL. Schelds
R. Palmer
Chauncey Gymnasium
J. Courtney
Sugar Creek
Dacedecen
Death of Aviation Cadet John C. Blade in Plane Crash
Relatives in Chauncey learn of the death of Aviation Cadet John C. Blade age 24 son of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Blade. Blade formerly lived with Mrs. Ida Pendergrass and relatives in Chauncey. He graduated from Granville High School and Denison University, and planned to wed Miss Ann Harris of Mt. Vernon in San Antonio. His body was returned to Granville and funeral was held today.
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Chauncey
Sarah Weber
Granville
John C. Blade
Ida Pendergrass
Edith Coulson
Herbert Coulson
Blade
A. N. Blade
Nettie Coulson
Granville High School
Dennison University
Pilot Blade
Ann Harris
Mt. Vernon
San Antonio
Texas
Chester Woolard
Hoskins Recalled to Army After Training in Georgia
Chauncey Private William Eugene Hoskins was recalled to service on Saturday after returning to his former training station in Georgia. He had been released on October 9 for exceeding the 28 year age limit and now makes his home with his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis, Converse St.
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Chauncey
William Eugene Hoskins
UU. S. Army
Georgia
Frank Lewis
Converse St
Mrs Florence Chalfan Improves After Illness in Chauncey
Mrs Florence Chalfan wife of Charles Chalfan Chauncey has shown improvement after two months at home illness Her parents Mr and Mrs A H Williams Wellston recently visited and Mrs Williams is now ill at her Wellston home. Animal crime note recalls medieval trials.
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Chauncey
Florence Chalfan
Charles Chalfan
A. H. Williams
Wellston
Wellston Edged By Athens In 39-18 SE League Showdown
Athens Bulldogs defeated Wellston 39-18 in SE league action. Johnny Finsterwald led Athens with 10 points while Bob Mills added eight as the Bulldogs fended off a late Wellston rally and used a tight zone defense to clinch their sixth straight win.
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Johnny Finsterwald
Athen
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Harry Lackey
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