Vinton County Cage League standings and upcoming tourney
A letter from Vinton County readers questions a recent standings report as Richland sits third with a 4 3 record while McArthur’s win over Hamden gives them top position. Also notes Rubber City tournament in Akron March 19 23 promoter Jake Bauman and Xavier basketball road appearances plus Indiana IHSAA officials’ stance on spectator violence and increased measures.
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Rooter
McArthur
Generals
Hamden
Richland
Vinton County
D. M. Bryson
Akron
Jake Bauman
Wooster Avenue
Ohio
Xavier University
Quint
Muskies
Middletown
Hamilton Catholic
Indianapolis
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Farm system debate in football contrasts with baseball approach
Paul Brown criticizes football farm systems as unsound arguing colleges supply adequate talent and players reach pro ranks without heavy minor development. Proponents note differing leagues and player maturation. some see potential for a baseball style chain system in football through cross league play.
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Paul Brown
Cleveland Browns
Brown
Merchants Dominate Caleo in 94 20 Victory
Pomeroy Merchants buried Caleo Chemicals 94 20 as Charlie Stanley scored 26 and Bucky Walters added 21. The home team led 32 10 at halftime, extended to 54 13 after three, and finished with 40 points in the final period while holding visitors to seven. Preliminary win went to Chester girls 23 12.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Merchants
Caleo Chemicals
Marietta
Charlie Stanley
Bucky Walters
Middleport
Caicos
Merchants
Stanley
Chester Girls
Pomeroy Lassies
Bahr
Lila
Evelyn
Betty Young
Chester
G. F
Shiveler
Onee
Nee
Cottrill
T Walters Ee
Grueser
Ween Wenn
Poss
Ecennrics
Moore
F Ae Eseneee
P. Kloes
G Enn
Anne Nnn
R. Kloes
G Stanley
Ane
Ewe Wwe
Hysell
Ewe Semene
Calco Chemicals
Stewart, Ween
Mills Senn
Utt We
BVA
Carpentinna
Bosworth
Wenn
Wwe
Harrison
F Wae Wees
Eee
Earl Knight
Point Pleasant Tops Gallia in 45 31 victory
Point Pleasant Big Blacks rally from a slow start to beat Gallipolis High 45 to 31 at home. Buddy Miller and Pete Gardner combine for 23 points while Gallipolis trio Epling Dick and Ray Fisher each score seven.
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Point Pleasant
Buddy Miller
Pete Gardner
Big Blacks
Gallipolis
Epling
Ray Fisher
Gallipolis G. F
BDO
Chain
Jonnson
Rich
Fisher
Canaday
Heere Ear
Wood
Wether
Boxing card results from multiple cities show varied outcomes
The report lists fighters with weights and outcomes across cities including Washington New Britain New Haven Canton Miami Salem New York Brooklyn Trenton Los Angeles Muskegon New York and Akron. Winners include Jones Terra nova Macucci Guido Docusen Horne Fitzpatrick Woods Marin and Garrett with wins by knockout or points and several losses by points.
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Washington
Herbie Biff Jones
Billy Reed
Indianapolis
Ind
New Britain
Phil Terranova
New York
Jimmy Allen
Philadelphia
New Haven
Julie Kogan
Pedro Firpo
Camden
N. J
Canton
Vince Turpin
Harold Faulkner
Wheeling
W. Va
Miami
Fla
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Tk.o
Marty Clark
Salem
Mass
Max Perez
France
Leo Macucci
Portland
AI Guido
Frank Palermo
Brooklyn
Bernard Docusen
New Orleans
Johnny Williams
Montgomery
Ala
Trenton
White Plains
Mel Hawkins
Binghamton
N. Y
All Highers
Sheriff
Jackie Gaines
Akron
Lee Garrett
Harry Hart
Columbus
Birskovich to Meet Mandell in 10 Round Arena Return
Mike Birskovich of Niles will fight Sammy Mandell of Buffalo in a 10 round headliner at the Arena on February 11. Promoter Al Zill announced. Birskovich previously lost a close decision to Mandell.
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Youngstown
Mike Birskovich
Niles
Sammy Mandell
Buffalo
N. Y
al Zill
Iskovich
Mandell
Trojans’ All-America Rock Sparks Late Rally in Garden
In Philadelphia USC defeats Temple 62 48 as Gene Rock and teammates execute a fast scoring sequence diagrammed in the game. The Long Island scout notes how Sam Barry uses tall and medium players to press a decisive 49 40 play at Madison Square Garden.
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Clair Bee
Long Island
New York
Bertram
Rock
Southern California
Hannum
Baldwin Wallace Falls To Youngstown 99 95 Upset
Youngstown State upset Baldwin Wallace 99 to 95 in a midweek Ohio college basketball contest. Chuck Bush led Youngstown with 15 points while Wesleyan guard Chuck Buttermore and Oberlin’s Jack Frost had 16 points each for their teams. Toledo, Oberlin, and Cedarville also posted noted results in the light schedule.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Youngstown
Baldwin-Wallace
Toledo
South Dakota Wesleyan
Ohio Wesleyan
Oberlin
Delaware
Cedarville
Detroit Tech
Baldwin Wallace
Chuck Bush
South Dakota
Wesleyan
Chuck Buttermore
Jack Frost
Krieger Heads Texas Grid Code Conference In Kerrville
The National Football Rules Committee plus three advisory groups meet in Kerrville near Austin for a three day session to review potential changes to the gridiron code. The gathering honors D X Bible UT athletic director as he marks 25 years on the panel. Krieger of Columbus serves as secretary while H W Emschler of Columbus sits on an advisory panel.
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Camp Mystic
Kerrville
E. C. Krieger
Columbus
H. W. Emschler
Ohio
Moose Gore Delaware Classic Early Lead Sealed by Glouster Win
Glouster Moose built a 39 16 edge in the first half then withstood Delaware’s late surge to win 51 45. Delaware led the second half 29 12 before Shade High’s Ches Reiner and Henry sparked a 36 point flurry for the visitors. Chester’s Wolfe paced the defense, while Kissner and McFadden kept scoring pressure on Delaware.
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Glouster
Glouster Moose
Delaware Moose
Delaware Five
Cagers
Sur- Tush
Ches- Reiner
Henry
Kissner
McFadden
Delaware
Chester
Chester Quint
Haskins
Reiner
Chester G. F. Py.s
Gute Deere
Guinther
Spencer
Carter
Wood
Nae Sorden
Beus Erndnen
F. Chersaces
Skinner
Pyles
Delaware G. F
Fencoke
Shade G. F
Chapman
Neh
Henderson
Garcy
Snow
Slone
Mkoeen
Niggemeyer
Harsough
B. King
Reed
Shafer
Jones
Pratt
Sut Onan
Aperema Sats
Kehler
Neater
Bishops to Join Ohio Conference Despite Relays Decision
Delaware Ohio Wesleyan University will keep its probationary Ohio Conference membership despite holding its 16th annual high school track relays on April 26. Conference president Walter Livingston of Denison said the meet does not bar Wesleyan from membership, though the rule prohibits scholastic events by members. Earlier talks suggested Wesleyan might cancel the meet or jeopardize admission after the conference approved membership last December.
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Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio
Wesleyan
Walter Livingston
Denison University
University
Pomeroy Juniors Top Athens In Tight 26-21 Victory
Pomeroy Junior High coached by Howard Knight defeated Athens Junior High 26 to 21 Tuesday night. Dick Russell led Pomeroy with nine points while Athens center Glass scored eight. Pomeroy led from the start, holding a 9 to 3 halftime edge.
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Pomeroy
Howard Knight
Pomeroy Junior High
Quint
Athens Junior High
Husky
Dick Russell
Panther
Athens
Glass
Age Issue Spawns Pause in PA Ohio High School Athletics
Pennsylvania may halt interscholastic competition with Ohio due to age rules. The PIAA protested that Ohio allows players to compete until age 20 while Pennsylvania restricts eligibility after 19. H D Leberman, district chair and Erie East High principal, noted the conflict.
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Ease
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Petersen bowling marathon opens in Chicago with top scores
Four more squads join the $54 000 Petersen individual bowling marathon on opening day led by Buzz Tonkovic of St Louis. The event runs to Feb 9 with $5 000 awarded to the winner and prizes down to $120 for 80th. Norm Pusey of Lima, Ohio, posted 1578 to sit second.
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Chicago
Christ “Buzz” Tonkovic
St. Louis
Norm Pusey
Lima
Hollister to Host Troy in Final League Basketball Game
Hollister High School faces Troy High School in the last league game at Hollister Friday evening. The preliminary game starts at 7 o clock followed by the varsity at 8 o'clock on Hollister’s floor.
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Glouster
Hollister High School
Troy Quintets
Hollister
Browns Coach Paul Brown to speak at Niles banquet
Paul Brown general manager coach of the Cleveland Browns will be principal speaker at the Niles McKinley High School athletic banquet on March 27, according to school officials.
Indians Lose to Carbon Hill in crucial Friday clash
The Plains five routed the Indians 37 to 25 in a Tuesday game as Carbon Hill outplayed The Plains led by Roger Johnson 15 points and Sandborn 11. The Indians missing top scorer Bill Thompson fought hard but faded late in the third. Friday marks a league showdown as The Plains host Buchtel in a pivotal matchup affecting standings.
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Carbon Hill
Carbon Hill Five
Plains High Indians
Indians
Bill Thompson
Sandborn
Plains
Roger “Perk” Johnson
Buchtel
Chauncey
Fred Swearingen
Troy
the Plains
the Plains GF
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Pinhe F Canced
Pelt Tenenneeae
BOY
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Krivesti, Sub
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Aaens
Byookse
Bocu Aueoe
Eby
Shafer
Nuxhall Cleared On High School Eligibility Claim
Hamilton Public High School star Joe Nuxhall was ruled eligible to play after the Ohio High School Athletic Commissioner confirmed he did not apply for active status with the Syracuse International League club. Trautman said no contract was signed and Nuxhall need not voluntarily return to pro baseball to lose eligibility.
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Columbus
Joe Nuxhall
Hamilton
Syracuse International League Baseball Club
Ohio
H. W. Emswiler
Nuxhall
Syracuse
Emswiler
George Trautman
Leo T. Miller
Trautman
College scores roundup from early season games
Villanova defeated Army 45 to 42 while West Virginia topped Waynesburg 83 to 60. Dartmouth beat Boston University 73 to 52 and Syracuse edged St. Lawrence 58 to 42. Vermont won 73 to 37 over Middlebury, Colby 59 over St Anselms 57, and Scranton 49 over Lehigh 34.
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Villanova
Army
West Virginia
Waynesburg
Dartmouth
Boston U
Syracuse
St. Lawrence
Vermont
Middlebury
Colby
St. Anselms
St. Joseph
Elizabethtown
Scranton
Lehigh
W. Va. Wesleyan
Broaddus
Ithaca
Lock Haven
Fairmont
Bethany
Niagara
St. Bonaventure
Dickinson
Lebanon Valley
Potomac State
Shepherd
W. Va. Tech
Bluefield
Clarion
Ky. Wesleyan
Centre
Transylvania
Balt
Loyola
Mt. St. Marys
Stetson
Morrison Field
Georgia Tech
Auburn
Centenary
Mexico
Pepperdine
St. Marys
Cage Games Thursday Showdowns Across Conferences
A busy Thursday slate features Mississippi State visiting Alabama Kenyon traveling to Ashland Dayton facing Bradley Geneva meeting Duquesne Glenville at Morris Harvey Panzer plays Seton Hall Salem meets Broaddus Wisconsin Forest at North Carolina Fordham to Georgetown.
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State
Alabama
Kenyon
Ashland
Dayton
Bradley
Geneva
Duquesne
Glenville
Morris Harvey
Panzer
Seton Hall
Salem
Broaddus
Wate Forest
N. Carolina
Fordham
Georgetown
Intramural Basketball Held At Gallia Schools
Gallia, Gallipolis. Intramural basketball among boys from fourth to eighth grade is played every Saturday morning from 9 to 11 o clock. Principal Marshall D. Boggs announces four teams compete weekly with about 80 players not on other teams. James F. Halderman and Mills H. Smiley assist in coaching. boys choose team names and each room has cheerleaders.
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Gallipolis
Marshall D. Boggs
Princecipal of Washington School
James F. Halderman
Mills H. Smiley
Boggs
High School Basketball Scores Roundup
Col. East defeated Col. South 56 to 51 while Col. Central beat Col. Aquinas 47 to 35. Local standings reflect a tight league race with competitive showings across all teams.
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Col. East
Col. South
Col. Central
Col. Aquinas
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Beckley
Caleo Quint
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Xavier
Cincinnati
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Louisville
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Dutch Trautwein
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Pt. Pleasant Tops
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Shade Downs
Cal
Shanley
Wilbur Johns
UCLA
Oyer
Gene Rock
Trojan Basket
Krieger
Texas
Moose Gore Delaware
Pomeroy Juniors
SPURS
TOM Collins
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Hollister Vs
Carlton Hill
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Athens High Gym
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