Wisconsin and Oklahoma Coaching Turmoil Mentioned in Harsh Critique
The column notes Harry Stuhldreher's interference in Oklahoma coach Bud Wilkinson's hire, claiming Stuhldreher sought to influence leadership and successor selection. It also remarks on Ivy League players turning pro, Louis exhibition tours, and a scholastic basketball upset as Frasersburg defeats Junction City in the regional tourney.
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Wisconsin
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Harry Stuhldreher
Stuhldreher
Wilkinson
Board of Regents
Ais
Harry
Guy Stuhldreher
Set Shots and Lay-Ups at Miami Ohio Use Unusual Freethrow
At Oxford Ohio Miami of Ohio describes an unconventional freethrow setup designed to create fast breaks. The plan uses three and four players to move with rebounds, creating three on two scenarios and predictable passing sequences. The 1949 meeting marks Hialeah's 22nd racing season.
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Oxford
Ohio
Miami
Four
Hialeah
Butler Bulldogs Visit Ohio University In Big MAC Showdown
Butler University, ranked eighth by Dick Dunkel, aims to extend a road success against Ohio University as both teams chase redemption from recent meetings. The Bulldogs hope to snap a skid against OU on their floor while the Bobcats seek to avert a sixth straight loss and defend a two season rivalry showing.
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Butler University
Bulldogs
Basketeers
Ohio University
Dick Dunkel
Bobcats
Ralph “Buckshot” O'Brien
Charley Maas
Amesville boys eye county crown with Troy clash on Friday
Amesville-Bern High hosts Troy in Friday basketball showdown as the league title pursuit hinges on a home win. The schedule also features Rome at Buchtel and Shade at Hollister while teams eye Tuesday’s Athens Gallipolis clash and other Hocking Valley matchups.
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Kings
Charles McAfee
Troy Pof
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Troys
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Trimble
J-T
Troy
Rome
Buchtel
Shade
Hollister
Wildcats
the Plains
Athens County League School
Pet Ames-Bern
Troya
Cage Games Tonight Across Several Conferences
Local college matchups include Auburn at Alabama, Georgetown at Morehead, and Duke at Wake Forest. Bobcats face Butler after a heavy late winter win streak, while Wesleyan visits Siena and Evansville hosts Carbondale. Bob Johnson leads Athens with 11 points per game amid rebound efforts.
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Auburn
Alabama
Carbondale
Evansville
Georgetown
Morehead
Wayne
Michigan State
Texas Wesleyan
Siena
Duke
Wake Forest
Wilmington
Cedarville
Casey's Down McBee Quint by 60 to 33
The Athens K of C defending district champs won for the third time in four starts, beating Athens city team McBee Company 60 to 33. Jay Ingall led KC scoring with 23 points, Earich added 17 for McBee. The KC hopes to book more games in the Athens district. contact Paul Farley at 2 Cable St.
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Athens
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OH Peete
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Ee Hoffee
Socan Sauacuas
Plank Miami Grid Captain Named for 1949 Season
Ernest Plank a 198 pound tackle from Bexley was elected Miami University football captain for 1949 at a meeting of varsity lettermen. He earned AP All-Ohio third team and MAC second team honors for 1948 and shared coaches’ awards with Bill McCormick for defense and offense in prior years. Paul Shoults was chosen as most valuable player.
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Oxford
Ernest Plank
Bexley
Miami University
Miami
Plank
Bill McCormick
Associated Press
McCormick
Paul Shoults
Shoults
Ohio
Lavelli Tops College Scoring in Nation
Yale guard Tony Lavelli leapfrogged to the scoring lead in the NCAA race with a 22.2 point average over 15 games. He has 333 points on 113 field goals and 107 free throws as Joe Noertker of Virginia clings to 22.0 after sitting out. Dick Schnittker of Ohio State is third at 21.1 as Chet Giermak of William and Mary leads with 408 total points and 20.4 scoring percentage.
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Bulldogs
Notre Dame
Tony Hinkle
O’brien
Maas
Butler
John Barrowcliff
Bob Evans
Jim Doyle
Bill Shepherd
Barrowcliff
Ilinois
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Redskins
Nets
Ohio Wesleyan
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Bob Johnson
Slim-Iim
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Huskies
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New York
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Yale
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau
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Joe Noertker
Virginia
Dick Schnittker
Schnittker
Chet Giermak
William and Mary
Giermak
Ralph Richter
Middle West
Richeter
McIntyre
Minnesota
Brown
Kerris
Loyola
Tll
Cedarville Beats Bluffton in Two Overtimes 74 72
Cedarville College edged visiting Bluffton College 74 to 72 after two overtime periods. Bluffton’s Dick Gratz led with 26 points while Cedarville’s defense slowed Cincinnati’s high scoring team. Bob Kurland anchored the Oilers with 15 points as Cedarville held off late rallies.
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Cedarville
Dick Gratz
Michigan State Normals
Defiance
Michigan Normal
Fred Jackson
Vinton Rural Five Unbeaten In County League Standings
McArthur and Vinton Rural High School teams maintain an undefeated pace in the Vinton County League with 50 marks after five games. McArthur participates but not for the title due to a single round schedule. county tournament starts at McArthur on Tuesday February 15.
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Vinton Rural High School
High School and College Basketball Scores Night
Cleveland Adams 46 Fast 38. Cleveland Central 39 Benedictine 35. Louisville 46 Young Wilson 34. Cleveland Rhodes 34 Parma 30. East Tech 48 Glenville 38. Marshall 53 South 50. Yorkville 73 Dillonvale 46. Brown 61 Boston U 45. St Joseph Pa 77 Elizabethtown 62. Ball State 60 Canterbury 55. George Washington 66 Maryland 54. Georgia 74 Georgia Tech 60. Utah 65 Pittsburgh 44. Seattle 56 Whitman 54. Pro Association of America Baltimore 96 Washington 86. New York 89 Providence 177. Fort Wayne 88 Philadelphia 80. Minneapolis 84 Chicago 49. Waterloo 82 Denver 60. Wilkes-Barre 82 Scranton 69.
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Boxing Results From New York to Phoenix Card
Boxers from New York, New York and St. Catherine's Ontario faced wins and stoppages. Billy Graham outpointed Fitz Pruden in New York while Tony Masciarelli stopped Bobby Lakin in Binghamton. Manny Ortega outpointed Sonny Gomez in Phoenix, with weights listed for each fighter.
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Fitzie Pruden
St. Catherine's
Ont
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Tony Masciarelli
Bobby Lakin
Phoenix
Ariz
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Ortega
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Sonny Gomez
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Montreal routs Chicago and other hockey results
Montreal defeated Chicago 8 to 2 while Toronto beat Boston 8 to 1 and New York topped Detroit 5 to 1. In the American League Hershey beat Springfield 8 to 4, Philadelphia won 9 to 5 over Cleveland, and Pittsburgh crushed Washington 9 to 1. International League games saw Det Goodyears 2 Toledo 2 and Akron 5 Muncie 2.
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Indians Chief Veeck fails to sign four star players
Cleveland owner Bill Veeck confirms weaning of Ken Keltner Bob Feller Gene Bearden and Bob Lemon from present contract talks as key players rebuff terms. He notes past holdout trends and expects eventual agreements while defending his record of avoiding long standstills. He cites pride in smooth negotiations after championships.
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Cleveland
Bill Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Ken Keltner
Bob Feller
Gene Bearden
Bob Lemon
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Veeck
Wanderers to host Glouster Buccaneers Thursday game
The Wanderers host the Glouster Buccaneers Thursday at local time in a neighborhood basketball matchup. The Wanderers seek a win to boost standings and field a strong home performance.
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Wanderers
BUCS
Chauncey
The
Quint
Glouster Buccaneers
At & P.m
Alessi lights up 55 as Yorkville trounces Dillonvale
Yorkville star Ken Alessi, a 5 7 guard, scored 55 points on 28 field goals in 47 attempts and 9 of 10 free throws as Yorkville beat Dillonvale 78 to 46. He now has 680 season points in 20 games.
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Martins Ferry
Yorkville High
Ken Alessi
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