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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1950

Page

11

Bearcats Dominate Ohio 76 51 In MA Conference Clash

UC shock troops explode in second half for 51 points to rout Ohio University 76 to 51. Sophomore Jim Holstein scores 25 as Baker Welmer and others support in Cincinnati win. Ohio's Sparks Betts Hursey Leightenheimer spark brief rally before UC pullaway.

University of Cincinnati Ohio U's Bobcats John “Socko Wiethe Taylor Baker Bob Frith Jerry Shipley Bob Welmer Jim Holstein Welmer Holstein Cincinnati Hamilton Ohio Elwood Sparks Jack Betts Bearcats Glen Hursey Sparks Dick Dallmer Cincinnnati Dave Leightenheimer Western Michigan Miami Jimmy Snyder Lee Williams Snyder Ohio U. F McKown Leightenheimer Betts Ganne Hursey Renner Polosky Williams Lepp Schumacher Luecke Benich Haswell Cincinnati G. F Laub Shennan Iin Ently Luchi Shipley Ewe Frith Huffner Klute Monk Spera Dallmer Rubenstein Tehan Mechling

Rutland Dominates Harrisonville In 75-32 Win

Rutland High surged past Harrisonville 75-32 Tuesday night on its home court. Rutland held Harrisonville to five points in the second period and led 39-18 at halftime, then extended the advantage through a high scoring third.

Rutland Rutland High Harrisonville Bill Brown Jim Snowden Reeves Rutland G. F Snowden Rupe Denice Brown Pavineensrysi George Wee Eewre Pierce Fec Patterson Foley Wwe Shade Shade High Court Chester Bluebirds Smith Fred Smalley King Dougan Werner Eewee Chapman C Wee Hanning Genn Eee Jones Gee Knight Wow Wee Moore Goldsberry Chester G. F F. Smalley Ewe J. Smalley Ted Rhodes Stout

Bruno Betzel Named Syracuse Manager

Bruno Betzel who led pennant winning International League clubs was named manager of the Syracuse Chiefs in Syracuse New York.

Bruno Betzel Syracuse N. Y International League Baseball Syracuse Chiefs

Cage Games Tonight Ohio Colleges Matchups

Ohio colleges face Kentucky and Xavier as Dayton visits Muskingum Wilmington plays Bliss and Wright Field meets Wilberforce. Other games include Tulsa at Bradley Murray Twirs at Evansville St Francis at St John’s and John Marshall at Villanova.

Ohio Kentucky Xavier Dayton Muskingum Wilmington Bliss Wright Field Wilberforce Tulsa Bradley Murry Evansville St. Francis St. John’s

Point Pleasant Junior Quints Sweep Wahama Twice

In Mason West Virginia on Wednesday Point Pleasant Junior High seventh and eighth grade teams defeated Wahama. The seventh graders led by Smith with 17 points but fell 26-19. Greenlee scored eight and Sturgeon five for Point Pleasant. The eighth graders won 35-8 as Harden posted 10 and Nott eight.

Mason W. Va Point Pleasant Junior High Wahama Smith Butch Greenlee John Sturgeon Point Pleasant Harry Harden Don Nott

Coach Jack Gray Named Texas Leader at Age 25

Jack Gray, head basketball coach at Texas since 1937, was appointed to the post at age 25. Steve Van Buren of the Philadelphia Eagles led NFL ground gains in 1949 for the third straight season.

Jack Gray Texas Steve van Buren Philadelphia Eagles

Blacks Face Wahama In Mason Cage Feud

Point Pleasant WV hosts Mason County basketball clash as Wahama Falcons visit Blacks at Main St Gym with a 6 30 p m preliminary and 8 p m varsity game. Coach Adkins may shuffle starters from the hopeful five and seniors Johnson Roush Barton Smith Kelly tip off.

Wahama Mason Cage Point Pleasant W. Va Mason County Falcons Point Pleasant High Radio Center Blacks Huntington St. Joseph Bob Adkins Parky Gardner Reece Nott Frank Capehart Sonny Gerlach Tommy Fisher Jack Fowler Bill Roberts Jack Durst Charleston Reds Ripley Reds Red Tucker Gerald Kelly Ralph Sayre Senators Jack Johnson Curtis Roush Jimemy Barton Kenny Smith Johnny Kelly

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