Trautwein Seeks Stronger Bobcats Defense This Week
Ohio University basketball coach Bill Trautwein plans a stronger defense after the Bobcats, ranked high in offense, lost three straight games while averaging about 53 points. He notes recent 50 point games and a 13 point Toledo loss highlight the need for better defense alongside their scoring.
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Bill
Toledo
Scott to Play Cleveland Showdown After Doubtful Withdrawal
Scott of Ohio University may return to the Western Reserve lineup to face Ohio U in Athens Saturday night after doctors advised continued participation. Coach Trautwein plans defensive focus on stopping opponent attacks and improving Bobcat perimeter defense while noting height limits but speed as compensating factors. The piece also notes a meteorite added to the Smithsonian collection, recovered in North Dakota in 1919 by Henry G. Meyer.
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Joe Scott
Western Reserve
Ohio U
Athens
Scott
Washington
North Dakota
Smithsonian Museum
Henry G. Meyer
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Notre Dame Substitution Record in 1930 Navy Game
The 1930 Notre Dame vs Navy game featured 145 substitutions as Notre Dame won 26 to 2. This is believed to be the record for substitutions in a single college football game.
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Navy
Notre Dame
Toledo Beaton Miami Is New Court Leader
Toledo's reign over Ohio college basketball ends after a 37 35 defeat by De Paul in Chicago. Lou Possner and Bob Gerber starred as De Paul edged Toledo 37 35, moving Miami to first in the Buckeye night standings with eight wins and one loss.
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U.P
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Rockets
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Lou Possner
Bob Gerber
Frank Baumholtz
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Richmond
Ind
Earlham
Redskins
Findlay
Bluffton
Sutherland to Coach Brooklyn Dodgers in NP L
Dr. John Bain Sutherland, ex Pitt football coach, reached a three year deal to lead the Brooklyn Dodgers of the National Professional League. Salary reportedly between 12000 and 15000 dollars per year. signing to be formalized Wednesday. Dan Topping completed negotiations in Pittsburgh after Sutherland’s college coaching in years prior.
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U.P
John Bain Sutherland
University of Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Giants
Sutherland
High scoring Class B Quintets energize Ohio league race
In Ohio high school basketball the smaller schools press an offense heavy schedule. Standouts include Pettisville Jimps Weber 25.2 points per game and Cridersville Roger Phillips 22.6 average. Bellefontaine suffered its first loss as Wapakoneta debuted a new center Whalen.
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Preble County
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Dick Davis
Sciotoville
Portsmouth
Bob Duffy
Columbus St. Charles
St.Charles
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Jimps) Weber
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Ohio Tankers Split Road Meet With Kenyon
Ohio University swimming split a weekend pair, beating Akron 45 30 and losing to Kenyon 53 22. Ensminger won two freestyles at Akron, while Kenyon dominated most events. next home meet vs Concord State Teachers Athens W Va Friday at 7.
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Akron
Bobcats
Bill Ensminger
Tedrick
Jones
Carlson
Wilderman
McWhorter
Kenyon
Ensminger
Kenyon Tankers
Ohio
Wooster
Oberlin
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Concord State Teachers
Athens
W. Va
Campolo Debut in Newark Falls Short
Promoters plan a February 12 rematch for Valentin Campolo the Argentine giant after a lackluster Laurel Gardens debut. The bout ended in a technical knockout for Campolo in the ninth round as Jim Robinson of Philadelphia nearly defeated him.
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N. J
U.P
Valentin Campolo
Laurel Gardens
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United States
Laurel Arena
Campolo
Big Jim Robinson
Philadelphia
Chicago Tops Conference in Grid Spending
Chicago led Big Ten schools in athletic aid for 1938-39 and 1937-38 with total spending of $41,393.40 and $34,550.50, respectively, mainly scholarships and campus jobs. Northwestern ranked second. Ohio State had the lowest total in 1937-38 and 1938-39.
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John L. Griffith
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Illinois
Wisconsin
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Housewife Health Advice From Dr Beaman in Los Angeles
Dr D E Beaman addressing the American Pressive Chiropractic Association told housewives how to reduce health risks from their work. He urged more rest and a regimen of five small meals daily, plus batching chores to wash dishes in one session.
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Los Angeles
U.P
D. E.beaman
American Pressive Chiropractic Association
Benny McCoy Signs With Athletics: Addition May Make Mackmen Tough
Benny McCoy signs with the Philadelphia Athletics after outbidding four National League clubs for the infield bat. The 1940 season payoff places him as the highest paid player at $55,000, strengthening Connie Mack’s roster alongside Bob Johnson, Wally Moses, Sam Chapman, and Skeeter Newsome. The deal signals a bold bid by a seventh place club to challenge the Yankees.
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Joe DiMaggio
Bulldogs Seek Sixth Straight Win At Middleport Tonight
Athens Bulldogs aim to extend their league lead by defeating Middleport Yellow Jackets in a nonstop scoring battle. The team, led by Bill Poling Bill Wood and Bill Lewis with Cecil McGlone and Tommy Williams, faces a sophomore-heavy Middleport lineup hoping to derail the streak.
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Zale Beats Hostak in Middleweight Title Bout
Gary Slugger Tony Zale, a Gary Indiana veteran, defeats Al Hostak of Seattle by unanimous decision in Chicago to claim the middleweight crown. Hostak injures his left hand in the fifth round and shows evident fatigue as Zale’s steady lefts dominate the second half. Mike Jacobs withdraws from promoting Garcia dispute, signaling the NABA title shift.
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Hostak
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Ceferino Garcia
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Disciplinary portraits removed from Bangkok offices
Bangkok officials remove portraits of ex king Prajahipok and ex queen Rambaibarni from government offices in Bangkok and major provinces. The government order aims to show official disapproval of the ex king's statements on political developments in Siam.
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Thailand
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Bangkok
Reds deny Lombardi blame for World Series loss
Warren Giles, Cincinnati Reds general manager, says Ernie Lombardi is not to blame for the World Series defeat and letters him to continue with the club. He notes past bonuses and outlines 1940 contract terms aimed at matching 1939 earnings despite a salary dispute.
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Club
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Cincinnati
U.P
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Warren C. Giles
Cincinnati Reds
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Reds
Fourth Year Strain Triggers Alabama Divorce Trend
The Alabama health department reports a survey finding that about one tenth of all divorces occur among couples who have been married four years. The note highlights the four year mark as a common point of strain.
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Ala
Alabama
State Health Department
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