Athens High Drops Narrow Test Against Miners
Favored Miners outplay Athens 29-23 in a hard fought Friday night test of the annual series. Hardman led Athens with points from the line as Shafer and Bolin provided late stand, but the Greyhounds could not overcome tight defense and a rough offensive showing.
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Tomcats Trim New Lex Five
Glouster High Tomcats beat New Lex to win their second league game. Higgins led with four field goals and one foul as Glouster’s reserves produced effective play in the second half to keep them in the league race.
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Buckeye Conference title chase shifts as Marshall rises
Ohio faces a widening Buckeye race as Wittenberg and Marshall challenge Ohio Wesleyan. Marshall runs hot after beating Miami and Cincinnati, while Wittenberg upsets Wesleyan. Ohio hopes to beat Huntington and Springfield foes, with Harold Brown’s health crucial to their fortunes.
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Chicago Stadium Placed In Receivership
The $7 million Chicago Stadium on the near west side is in receivership after a federal court order by Judge James H. Wilkerson. Sidney Strotz, president of the Stadium Corporation, and Fred E. Hummel were named receivers.
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Sarazen backs eight inch cup for pros and duffers
Golf writer notes Gene Sarazen proposes increasing cup diameter from four and a quarter inches to eight inches to speed play and aid both top players and average golfers. Tests in Detroit show improved putt success, with larger cups to be tried in several southern tournaments.
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Proposed New Conference Is Just Talk Now
Ohio college athletic leaders debate a proposed denominational six school league led by Wooster and Denison editors. Participants include Ohio Wesleyan, Wittenberg, Muskingum, Oberlin, Wooster and Denison with mixed views on fairness, competitiveness, and impact on Buckeye Conference members.
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Hocking County Court League Jan 27 Schedule
Rockbridge travels to Murray City while Laurelville faces Carbon Hill and Haydenville visits Union Furnace in Hocking County Court League action set for January 27.
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Riley fills in as heavyweight on Northwestern mat
Bill Riley takes the heavyweight wrestling spot after his brother Jack’s graduation at Northwestern University. He steps into the lineup to fill his brother’s place on the team.
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Packey McFarland Joins Illinois Athletic Commission
Former light welterweight boxer Packey McFarland has been appointed as a member of the Illinois Athletic Commission, adding a veteran fight figure to the state’s regulatory body.
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Britain’s Ryder Cup Team Contenders Named
List of likely British candidates for the Ryder Cup includes Fred Robson Alfred Perry A H Padgham Percy Arliss C A Whitcombe W T Twine Arthur Havers Archie Compson H C Jolly and A J Lacey.
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Watching Opponents Helps Players Learn Basketball Tactics
Nat Holman argues that players should view other teams in action during the season. The more they watch, the more they learn. observing better teams offers tactics to emulate and faults to avoid, boosting confidence and understanding of shooting technique.
NYU Reveals Seven Game 1988 Varsity Football Schedule
New York University released a seven game football schedule for 1988, the shortest since 1924. The slate includes West Virginia Wesleyan on Oct 7, Lafayette on Oct 14, Colgate on Oct 21, Georgia at Athens on Oct 28, Fordham on Nov 11, Rutgers on Nov 25, and Carnegie Tech.
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Logan High Falls to Middleport 28 16 in Tight Game
Logan High basketball loses 28 to 16 to Middleport despite their best effort. Injuries force a revised lineup with Lohr and Brandt sidelined while Neal and Gallagher lead Middleport with 11 and seven points respectively. Logan halves trail 14 to 8 at the break.
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Cubs Purchase Rookie George Stainback From Angels
Chicago Cubs president William Veeck paid 75000 to acquire George Stainback from the Los Angeles Angels. Cubs also deal Marvin Gudat Fa Baecht and an unnamed pitcher for the outfielder who hit .356 last season. Babe Herman, acquired from the Reds, has signed a contract with the Cubs.
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Tuck) Stainback
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Vosmik Weighs Contract as Indians Eye Raises
Cleveland Jan 21 Joe Vosmik left fielder for the Indians will not press hard for a raise this year and will take about a week to consider his new contract his friends said today Vosmik’s deal was among the few with a raise requested in the club’s talks.
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Monarchs Defeat Ravenswood In Narrow West Virginia Rivalry
Middleport Monarchs down Ravenswood West Virginia 22 to 20 at the Middleport High School Gym in front of a sizable crowd. The Monarchs led early and held on as the game stayed close until the final buzzer in this sixth win in nine starts.
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Racine Beats Rutland 36 26 in Meigs County Showdown
Rutland and Racine, two top Class B teams, met Friday night in Rutland. Racine won the boys game 36 to 26 while the Racine girls defeated Rutland 19 to 12. Outcome stayed in doubt until late in the final quarter.
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