Pasquel Reignsites Mexican Baseball Row in New York Visit
Jorge Pasquel visits New York to lure ball players with big money and pressure for Commissioner Alejandro Aguilar Reyes to resign. He challenges growing ties with US baseball while players seek release from suspensions and a chance to return to the fold in Mexico.
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Jorge Pasquel
Midas
New York
Alejandro Aguilar Reyes
Reyes
Tamale League
Happy Chandler
Senor Pasquel
Pasquel
el Dorado
Mexico
Good Ole USA
Ex-OU Cage Stars Slated To Play Here With Pros
Cleveland Rosenblums, a strong professional team, visit Athens to face Athens Pepsi-Colas at AHL gym Saturday night. The roster features five former National League players including Ohio University star Frankie Baumholtz, Nick Lalich, John Malokas, Bill Riebe, and others with ties to Case Western Reserve, Western Reserve, and Cleveland teams. Baumholtz, a former OU great, heads the lineup in his only appearance this year.
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Cleveland Rosenblums
Athens
Pepsi- Colas
AHL
Cleveland
Rosenblums
Case
John Carroll
Western Reserve
Ohio
Western Pennsylvania
Ohio University
Frankie Baumholtz
Baumholtz
Madison Square Garden
Bobcats
Long Island University
Nick Lalich
Ohio A
Paul Birch
Youngstown Bears
Lalich
Bill Riebe
Dean Stafford
Herman Marott
Western Reserve Flash
Gerald Malarkey
Pittsburgh
al Stern
Jerry Piccutta
Open season on basketball rules cited by coaches
New York reports a round of pot shots on rules with quotes from Gordon Ridings Penn State John Lawther and Ken Pryor. Critics argue for standardization and larger courts while Pryor has kept his personal foul count low through 11 games.
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New York
Gordon Ridings
Columbia
John Lawther
Penn State
Ken Pryor
Oklahoma WA Guard
Rome Defeats Buchtel High in 53 22 rout
Rome defeated Buchtel High 53 to 22 as Stewart, Rome Canaan High players led with 19 field goals and 15 fouls. Four players reached 10 points or more in the game.
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Stewart
Rome-Canaan
Poston
Hyatt
Ogg
Dillinger
Covert
Kieffer
Buchtel
Rome
Fae
Fee
Rose
Goodfellow
Scott
Sub
PS Cox
Fee Waa
Coach Peters Uses Basketball To Stay Seated On Bench
St Benedicts Kansas coach Marty Peters adopts a unique sideline routine. He keeps a basketball under his feet during games to prevent falling when he sits and stands, explaining this helps him remain calm and balanced.
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Marty Peters
St. Benedict’s
Kansas
Marty
Crest Of Scholastic Basketball Debates SEC Leaders
The Southeastern Ohio Conference races resume with notable matchups as Pomeroy and Middleport lead at six wins in eight starts. Athens Nelsonville Wellston and others loom, with key clashes in Jackson, Wellston, and Gallipolis that could reshape the standings and third-place contention.
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Gallipolis
Athens
Logan
Pomeroy Middleport
Jackson
Nelsonville
Wellston
Southeastern Ohio
Pomeroy
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Forrest Bachtel
Ironmen
Logan Chieftains
Panthers
Chiefs
Wellston Rockets
Hounds
Athens High Bulldogs
Gallia Academy
Blue Devils
Bailiwick
Harry Lackey
Buckeye
Chauncey
Coalton
Ruttland
Red Devils
McArthy Geerals
Glouster High
Caldwell
Muskingum
Royals Tighten National Race in NBL Victory
The Rochester Royals beat the Minneapolis Lakers 53 to 50 in Minneapolis. The win cuts Rochester's chase, narrows the Lakers Western Division lead to five games, and leaves Anderson Packers ahead by one and a half in the Eastern Division.
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Chester
N. Y
Royals
Minneapolis Lakers
Minneapolis
Rochester
Anderson
Ind
Packers
Lakers
Rio Grande Wins 118-116 in Triple Overtime Thriller
Rio Grande defeated Wilberforce Church University 118-116 in a marathon triple overtime at Gallipolis. Newt Oliver scored 59 points, aided by 23 free throws, setting a claimed new final record, as Rio Grande used nine players and rallied from a halftime deficit.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande
Bob Stoneburner
Wilberforce Church University
Jack Canaday
Newt Oliver
Oliver
Stoneburner
Wilberforce
Mount Union
Kent State
Invaders
Ohio
Kent
Youngstown
RIO Grande Go FF
Canaday
McHenry
Wilson
Hahn Fence
Tustuss Chandlee
Burcham
Wilber Porce G
Lex
Young
Oss
Te Opeland
Gordon Raves
Hamrick
Rolph
Top County Fives Seen Winning Race as Play Winds Down
Leaders Shade and Jacksonville Trimble hold 7-1 records as two weeks remain. Coolville faces Hollister while Trimble meets Rome to narrow the standings. Shade and Trimble could force a three way tie if results align. Troy can join the tie with a win over Waterloo to end the week. Amos Bern aims to secure fourth by defeating Waterloo.
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Athens County League
Carthage-Troy High
Coolville
Shade
Jacksonville Trimble
Hollister
Wildcats
Trimble
Idle Shade
Rome
Cardinals
Waterloo High
New Marshfield
Troy
Waterloo
Amos Bern
McArthur hosts County League games in high school gym
McArthur High School hosted a county league tripleheader with McArthur defeating Richland High 32 26 after a 19 19 third quarter tie. Hamden Engineers beat Zaleski 30 25 as Peyton fouled out. Wilkesville outpaced Vinton Township 34 26 with steady leads.
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McArthur
Hamlen
Wilkesville
Buffalo Bisons drop eight players in roster shakeup
Utility man Wayne Blackburn of Portsmouth Ohio was among eight players released by the Buffalo Bisons of the International League. Blackburn’s contract was sold to Little Rock of the Southern Association.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Wayne Blackburn
Portsmouth
Buffalo Bisons
Blackburn
Little Rock
Wise Maps 1948 Ohio U Grid Plan Despite Snow
Coach Harold Wise outlines spring drills for Ohio University football as he builds a new 1948 squad. Training starts February 16 with daily sessions planned until spring vacation, then four weeks of outdoor work and a spring game between the Greys and Greens.
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Bobcat
Wise
Frank Richey
Greys
Greens
Fesler Aims to Recruit 33 Ohio Prospects Annually
Ohio State coach Wesley Fesler told the Fairview Exchange Club banquet he will pursue 33 good players each year. He emphasized seeking men of character first and strong football ability second, denying any aim to recruit every high school player in Ohio.
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Cleveland
Wesley Fesler
Ohio State
Ohio
Buckeye
Fesler
Fairview Exchange Club
Boxing Bout Report From Binghamton Ended Abruptly
SOXING By The Associated Press in Binghamton, George Williams from Baltimore stopped Sidney Miller of Youngstown in the 2nd round after trading blows in a brief professional boxing card.
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Associated Press
Binghamton
N. Y
George Williams
Baltimore
Sidney Miller
Youngstown
Canton McKinley Tops Massillon Akron Buchtel
Canton McKinley defeated Massillon and Akron Buchtel 47 to 42 in a scholastic swimming meet while Akron East finished with 21 points.
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Canton McKinley
Massillon
Akron Buchtel
Akron East
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