OU Cagers and Natators Set Friday Engagements
The Green and White basketball team suffers a 3-game slide to fall to .500 as foul trouble and miscues haunt a string of losses. Dick Shrider leads with long-range shots while Coach Dutch Trautwein searches for balance in a tight race against Cincinnati and Wesleyan.
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Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio
Miami
Cincinnati
Dutch Trautwein
Dick Shhrider
Shrider
Ohio U Bobcats Host Bowling Green In Soon-Coming Week Night Tilt
The Ohio U Bobcats welcome Bowling Green to Athens for their final game of the month. The Falcons carry a 16-6 mark and have surpassed 1 200 team points this season. Tomorrow's doubleheader includes a 6 30 p m jayvee game and a local independent contest after a swimming meet and wrestling allotment.
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Bowling Green Five
Falcons
Bobcats
Butler Bulldogs
Indianapolis
Mae Otten
Don Otten
Skein
Jim Snyder
Jayvee
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio
Frankie Szalay
Wittenberg
Thor Olson
Kent
Golden Flashes
Kent State
Bobcat Grapplers
Akron
Zippers
Railroaders Triumph 74-36 Over McCluney
The Railroaders routed McCluney 74 to 36 as Jerry Jones led with 31 points. McCluney trailed 16-9, 36-22, and 49-28 at various quarters.
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Corning
Corning High
McCluney
Jerry Jones
Railroaders
la Cones
Willison
L. Willison
Stoneburner
Jones
Wilson
Bobanich
Garrison
Harrison
Allman
Wright
Reho
Basketball game canceled after Wilkesville fire
Gallipolis B and B Eight Balls and the Wilkesville independent team had a Wednesday night game canceled due to a fire that destroyed Wilkesville Tuesday night.
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Gallipolis
Wilkesville
UF Quintet Noses Out Generals
Union Furnace High edged McArthur High 26 25 in a see saw game after trailing by 5 4 early and 13 8 at halftime Center Anthony led with 10 points while Jim Fox and Jack Thompson added seven and six respectively Generals next host Hamden High Friday night.
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Jim Fox
Thompson
McArthur
Generals
Hamden High
Buchtel Edges Chauncey In Overtime Tilt
Chauncey Highs Blue Devils rallied to force OT at 28 all but fell 33 29 to Buchtel despite a 12 point effort by Jim Kollister and 11 by Tom Sheskey Grabbing a 19 15 reserve win for Buchtel McCombs poured 12 points as both teams prepare for Friday trip to The Plains versus the Indians
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Selke Named General Manager for Cincinnati Hockey Franchise
Frank J. Selke of Montreal signed a ten year contract to manage the Cincinnati Garden, Inc. franchise in the American Hockey League. He will split duties between Montreal and Cincinnati until a $2,000,000 sports arena is completed, with Charles Sawyer overseeing garden operations.
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Frank J. Selke
Montreal
Canada
Cincinnati Garden, Inc
Charles Sawyer
The
Garden Enterprise
Selke
Montreal Forum
Canadians
Reiser Cleared to Start Throwing After Surgery
Outfielder Pete Reiser of the Brooklyn Dodgers has recovered from a bone operation and may begin throwing at any time. Dr. Robert F. Hyland says he was released from further treatment.
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ST. Louis
Pete Reiser
Brooklyn Dodgers
Robert F. Hyland
Walker Injured in Baltimore Bout Technical Knockout
Columbus heavyweight Buddy Walker is in St. Francis Hospital with a fractured bone in his left arm. Manager Whitey Morret said the injury occurred during a bout with O Dell Riley of Detroit in Baltimore last week, which Walker won by technical knockout.
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Columbus
Buddy Walker
St. Francis Hospital
Whitey Morret
Walker
O'Dell Riley
Detroit
Baltimore
Jayvee Five Triumphs Over Jayvees 39 27
Ohio University Junior Varsity led throughout and closed with an 11 point burst to beat Ohio Wesleyan Jayvees 39 to 27 on Tuesday night. Eight of ten Babbitten players scored, with Gene Kinsley adding nine points.
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Delaware
Ohio University
Ohio Wesleyan Jayvees
Gene Kinsley
Ohio U. G
Ferre
Finnerent
Smeger
F Pocnasne
Whdaios
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Schott
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Brandle
Cage Games Thursday Schedule Lists Men’s Matchups
Niagara at Canisius Ithaca at St Bonaventure Murray at Evansville Western Kentucky at Georgetown Kentucky Wesleyan at Morehead State San Francisco at Santa Clara VPI at Roanoke.
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Ithaca
St. Bonaventure
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Kentucky
Georgetown
Kentucky Wesleyan
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Santa Clara
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Roanoke
Big Seven League Votes to dissolve in 1946
Huntington Central Portsmouth Charleston and Huntington East High schools voted to dissolve the Big Seven Athletic Conference effective June 1. Stonewall Jackson Ironton and Ashland favored continuing. Track and baseball titles for 1946 remain unaffected, but no league title is at stake this spring.
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Portsmouth
Charleston
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Ironton
Ashland
Forward Forward Screen Improves California Basketball Tactics
California coach describes the forward forward screen play building around the left forward screening the right for ward. The sequence starts with a pass to the right and ends with a center lay up after a perimeter screen and off ball cut.
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California
Plains High Indians edge Pennsville in thriller 46 43
The Plains High Indians held the lead throughout a tight matchup to topple Pennsville 46 43. Bill Thompson scored 17 for Athens County leaders while Hillman shared top honors for Pennsville as both teams battled for position.
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Vonnson
Thompson
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Kelley
Ures
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Leake
Termiteeke
Baur
Point Pleasant Defeats Barboursville 39 to 24 in Hard Fought Game
Point Pleasant High blacks outscore Barboursville 10-1 in final eight minutes to win 39-24. Barboursville trailed 8-6 after the first quarter and 16-12 at halftime, with McGinnis and Neel scoring most of the Pirates’ points. Trinity Methodist beat Boy Scout Troop 250 in the preliminary 30-24.
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Renner
Chester Inde pendent Basketball at Chester High
The Chester Independent basketball team will face the Toppers Plains Independents Friday at 7 30 p.m. at Chester High School.
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Chester Independent
Toppers Plains Independents
Chester High School
Pomeroy Junior Five Remains Unbeaten
Pomeroy's Junior High basketball squad under coach Howard Knight has won three straight games. They defeated Gallpolis Junior High 34-14 at Gallia Academy gym, beat Point Pleasant Junior High 45-34, and routed Newport C 35-17. Richard Russell leads scorers with George Nesselroads, Bob Barnitz at forwards, guards Paul Werry and John Robinson, and Ronald Grindley spelling guard duties.
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Gallipolis Junior High
Gallia Academy Gymnasium
Howard Knight
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Newport
Richard Russell
George Nesselroads
Bob Barnitz
Paul Werry
John Robinson
Ronald Grindley
Greenbergs Welcome Boy as Hank Greenberg Joins Pirates
Hank Greenberg the 1946 home run king can plan a conference with the Pittsburgh Pirates after his wife Carol Gimbel gave birth to an eight and a quarter pound boy last night at Harkness Pavilion. The Tigers traded him to the Pirates last Saturday and he delayed talks until after the birth.
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Hank Greenberg
Pittsburgh Pirates
Carol Gimbel
Harkness Pavillion
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Pirates
Detroit Tigers
Pirate
Ready Now Turk Edwards Passes Redskins Job Twice
Washington Redskins coach Turk Edwards says he turned down the head coaching job twice because he felt he was not ready yet. He credits progress in his coaching career and his readiness to take the role in the future.
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Turk Edwards
Washington Redskin
NFL Owners Debate Expanded Powers After Bribe Scandal
Chicago hosts the National Football League three day meeting as Commissioner Bert Bell seeks lifetime bans for bribery and requires reporting of bribe attempts by players coaches or officials. Bell also pushes stricter player surveillance and more game officials from four to five.
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Bert Bell
Bell
New York
Merle Hapes
Frank Filchock
New York Giants
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Boxing card results from multiple cities show knockouts and decisions
In Oakland Carlos Chvez from Los Angeles KOed Speedy Cabanella from Manila. In Milwaukee Jimmy Sherrer from Cincinnati outpointed Dave Clark from Augusta. In Akron Irish Mickey Doyle from Cleveland KOed Johnny Taylor from Augusta, Ga. In Houston Steve Belloise from New York KOed Al Hostak from Seattle.
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Carlos Chavez
Los Angeles
Speedy Cabanella
Manila
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Jimmy Sherrer
Dave Clark
Cincinnati
Akron
Mickey Doyle
Cleveland
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Augusta
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Tex
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New York
al Hostak
Seattle
McNeal Resigns Post as Stadium Custodian
Ernest McNeal known as Mickey has resigned after 17 years in charge of the Bobcats stadium at Ohio University to run a grocery business at 434 Richland Ave. He cites his birthplace in Athens County and plans to repurpose part of the store for local youths. The out of town store opened January 17, the day after his resignation.
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Ohio University
Mickey
Bobcats
Richland Ave
Athens County
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Athens
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