Logan's Saxton poised to top SEC scoring mark
Nelsonville's Jimmy Cope can overtake Logan's Bill Saxton by averaging 12 points in six SEC games, with 180 points currently and 188 last season. The piece notes Athens Friday night clash and mentions other sports lore from the era, including boxing safety concerns and football issues.
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Bill Saxton
Nelsonville
Jimmy Cope
Hounds
Jim
Athens
Army
Big Ten
Notre Dame
Irish
Oklahoma
Sooners
Fidel LaBarba
Santa Monica
Calif
George Mikan
DePaul University
Minneapolis Lakers
Mikan
Keysort Maintains 3-Game Lead With Clean Sweep
K eysort swept three from Order Department to stay three games ahead of Machine Shop in the McBee bowling league. Hall led the winners with 514, while Trout topped Order with 476. Machine Shop held second but fell back after a 2-1 loss to Office, as Camera and Research moved into the midtable mix.
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Order Department
McBee
Machine Shop
Russ Hall
Trout
Hall
Machinists
Ernest Cartwright
Norman Chappelear
Doug Hall
Office
Art- Camera
Camera
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Ralph Barker
Jim Scriven
Pioneers
Leonard Bashford
Harry Begg
General Plant
Plant No
Planters
Don Moore
Roy Graves
Niggemeyer
Price - Planning
Pat White
Paul Tribe
Frank Calvin
McBee League
L. Pet. Keysort Ew Een Nee
Pioneers Peewee Ne
General Factory
Cage Games Tonight at Glouster and More Varsity Matches
High school cages feature Glouster at Chauncey Jackson at Oak Hill Pt Pleasant at Hunt St Joe Chester at Shade Carbon Hill at Rockbridge Wahama at The Plains McArthur at Wellston Harrisonville at Rutland OU opponents Muskingum at Ohio Wesleyan Dayton at Bowling Green Ohio colleges Villa Madonna at Rio Grande Hiram at Thiel Other games Providence at Boston College Oliver at Central Michigan Oregon State at Idaho Ky Wesleyan at Centre Manchester at Rose Poly Stewart Chevies at San Jose Wash College at Mt Saint Mary
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the Plains
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Oliver
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San Jose
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Mt. St. Mary
Bell Edges Riccio In 10 Round Laurel Garden Bout
Tommy Bell of Youngstown Ohio won a close decision over Tony Riccio of Bayonne New Jersey in a ten round feature at Laurel Garden Newark last night.
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N.J
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Tony Riccio
Bayonne
Laurel Garden
Baltimore
Sammy Angott
Washington
Clem Custer
Detroit
Brooklyn
Gino Buonvino
Italy
Art Henry
New York
N. J
Ohio
OU Fresh Quint Beaten In Last Period 51 48
Ohio University freshmen fell behind early and could not hold the lead as Wright Field Kittyhawks defeated them 51 48. Danny Lechner led with 16 points for the Bobkittens while Scott and Overholser contributed for Wright Field in a competitive game.
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Wright Field
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Hawks
Lechner
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Kittynawks
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Leshner
Williams
Ehaswens
Barry O
Staneart
Daugherty
Costin
Marquardt
Schwallz
Basketball Roundup Highlights Narrow College Wins
Scholastic Salem defeated Youngstown Raven 68 to 58. Defiance beat Tiffin 73 to 67. Ohio State won 68 to 54 over Iowa. Ohio State Jayvees topped Rio Grande 76 to 41. Kent State routed Hillsdale 89 to 46. Alabama fell 47 to 44 to Vanderbilt, Mississippi State beat Tennessee 65 to 56, and Notre Dame beat Kentucky 64 to 51.
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Tennessee
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Engagement Of Gussie Moran Indefinitely Postponed
American tennis star Gertrude Moran known as Gorgeous Gussie says her engagement to British businessman Anthony Davenport is indefinitely postponed. Moran cites not wanting to go against her parents and notes prior engagements in her candid Santa Monica interview.
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India
Gertrude
Gussie” Moran
Calcutta
Anthony Davenport
Gussie
Santa Monica
Calif
Em- Gussie Moran Ma Moran
Wetherholt Faces Uncertain Season After Injuries
Gallia Academy High School star Gene Wetherholt battles lingering injuries with a chipped bone in his left foot after two basketball setbacks. Doctors weigh season ending surgery as coaches prep for the last senior campaign.
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Gene Wetherholt
Gallia Academy High School
Don Sauders
Wellston
Gene
Dick Shrider
Ohio State selects Trautwein as 1950 football captain
BILL TRAUTWEIN son of Ohio U. associate athletic director W. J. Dutch Trautwein was elected 1950 football captain of Ohio State at a team meeting Monday night. Trautwein will be a senior next season and played 218 minutes as a defensive tackle last year highlighted by a Rose Bowl effort against California. He began at Ohio U as a regular center before transferring to Ohio State.
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Ohio U
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Trautwein
Ohio State University
California
Ohio State
Ohio U’s
Cope Near 1948-49 Mark in Eight Games
Jim Cope of Nelsonville High narrowed the gap to within eight points of his 1948-49 SEC scoring mark by reaching 180 points in eight games. He trails Bill Saxton’s Logan record and leads Elwood Lucas and Clarence Tyo in the standings, as Nelsonville pursues top team totals in field goals, fouls, and overall points.
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Jim Cope
Nelsonville High
Cope
Bill Saxton
Logan
Elwood Lucas
Wellston
Clarence “Whitey
Tyo
Nelsonville
Lucas
Ralph Nuzum
Athens
Bob Barnitz
Pomeroy
Barnitz
Ronnie Smith
Ned Shaw
Bill Voris
Terry Johnson
Gallipolis
Fred Stehr
Stehr
Hounds
Golf history highlights: Barnes and Hamilton feats and Open record
The 1916 PGA title went to Jim Barnes, with Bob Hamilton winning the 1944 tourney in his first attempt. Ray Ainsley shot 19 on a par four in round two of the 1938 U S Open, the all time high score in Open history.
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Jim Barnes
Golfer's Association
Bob Hamilton
Ray Ainsley
Marietta Hosts 15th Annual Junior High Tournament
Marietta high school sponsors a February junior high boys basketball tournament from February 8 to 11 with Class A on Feb 10 11 and Class B on Feb 8 9 11. Trophies and individual awards, six minute quarters, no seeding, and a foul shooting contest with one entrant per school are planned. Profit is shared among participating schools by distance and games played.
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Marietta High School Athletic Department
Athens
Newark
Woodrow Wilson
Woodsfield
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