Rohrer highlights coaching rumors and college player move talk
The piece surveys coaching vacancies and candidates including Forrest Evashevski and other college coaches. It notes Kansas State’s rise in basketball, Kentucky’s revenge versus Georgia, Miami University football graduates seeking jobs, and sports figures like Joe Quattrone and Jack Dempsey with dated context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State College
Nebraska
Wildcats
Kentucky
Georgia
Bulldogs
Miami University
Bill Arnsparger
Jack Bickel
Newark
Carl Adkins
Hal Paul
Ernie Plank
Ramon Green
Chicago
Joe Quattrone
Pittsburgh Pirates
Unbeaten List Dwindles in Ohio High School Basketball
Ohio’s unbeaten high school teams drop to twelve as three fall last week. Grandview, Norton's, and Sycamore lose, while Wiltshire and Champion pace the remaining unblemished ranks with 16 and 15 wins respectively. Additional top teams and notable upsets follow, including Coshocton ending Lancaster’s 10-game streak and Massillon-Canton South’s clock hiccup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Howell
Columbus
Ohio
Grandview
Mansfield
Tygers
Norton
Springfield
Sycamore
Madeira
Wiltshire
Champion
Scio
Miller City
Waynesburg
Findlay
Dayton Fairview
Zanesfield
Sandusky St. Mary
Avon Lake
Rocky River
Cleveland
Thomas Edison
Delphos St. John
Farmington
Leroy
Lakeview
West Elkton
Phillipsburg
Philo
Lorain St. Mary
Olive Branch
Smithfield
Hamilton
Public
Ashland
Lowellville
Hudson
Fredericktown
Delphos Jefferson
Haviland-Scott
Franklin
Cincinnati
Purcell
New London
Ontario
Lucas
Youngstown East
Cleveland Central
Columbus South
Lancaster
Portsmouth
Akron North
Cleveland Show
Akron St. Vincent
Marion Harding
Akron South
Cuyahoga Falls
Garfield Heights
East Liverpool
Canton McKinley
Sandusky
Fostoria
Fremont Ross
Hubbard
Coshocton
Gales
Gratis
Preble County
Lewisburg
Cage Games Tonight Across Several High Schools and Colleges
Glouster visits Roseville and Point Pleasant plays Ripley while The Plains travels to Carbon Hill and Murray City goes to Trimble. Chauncey meets Coalton and Wahama faces Poca with Belpre at Ames Bern. In college action Miami faces Xavier while Notre Dame meets Butler. Mt Union visits Hiram Cedarville at Findlay Ohio Northern at Wilmington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Roseville
Point Pleasant
Ripley
the Plains
Carbon Hill
Wilkesville
Urray City
Trimble
Chauncey
Coalton
Wahama
Poca
Belpre
Ames-Bern
Miami
Xavier
Notre Dame
Butler
Mt. Union
Hiram
Cedarville
Findlay
Ohio Northern
Wilmington
Ex-Umpire Dies Kin of Local Woman
Monroe Sweeney 55, a National League umpire from 1924 to 1935, died Sunday in Fort Worth. He was an uncle of Mrs. Susan Schultz, sister-in-law of Ulitz State St. Apts. 40.
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Ines Monroe Sweeney
Fort Worth
Tex
Susan Schultz
Ultz. E. State St. Apts
Holstein Tops M A Scorer. Sparks Close Behind
Cincinnati sophomore Jim Holstein jumps to the MAC scoring lead with 84 points in five games after 25 and 27 point performances against Ohio U and Butler. Ohio U’s Elwood Sparks stands 73 points, one ahead of Western Reserve’s Johnny Kappos, while Butler’s Ralph O’Brien climbs to seventh with 16 points in a win over Cincinnati. Western Michigan leads team goals with 127, and Cincinnati owns 324 total points helped by the league’s high free-throw count.
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Bob Hughes
Scio
Franklin
Marv Bowling
New Boston
Bill Brown
Glouster
Gene Fogle
Carlisle
Mel Clemens
Mifflin
Tom Beadle
Lakeside
Ray Dieringer
Wapakoneta St. Joe
Bill McKinley
Norwalk
Bill Merchant
Marion St. Mary
Bill Garland
Green Springs
Tommy Hague
Rocky River
Frank Petrancek
Garfield Heights
Frank Latimer
Farmington
Dieringer
Paul Ebert
Columbus South
Bill Burke
Wakeman
Jack
Brighton
Sandusky St. Marys
Gibsonburg
Lee Zieroff
Mansfield
Ashland
Delphos St. Johns
Delphos-Jefferson
Jim Holstein
Cincinnati
Messenger Sports Department
Holstein
Ohio U
Butler
Western Reserve
Joe Lesko
Lesko
Ohio
Elwood Sparks
Sparks
Miami
Johnny Kappos
Bob Adams
Western Michigan
Joe Shaw
Western
Ralph “Buckshot
O'Brien
Butler Marksman
Carl Lanson
Dan Macklin
Swift Noble
Jack Betts
Glen Hursey
W. L. Pet
Holstein Cincinnati
Lesko West
Reserve
Kappos West
Adams West
Michigan
Shaw West
Cochrane West
Betts Ohio U
Hursey
Pettica Miami
West
Cooper Leightenheimer
Athens Legion Cagers Split Two Close Games
Athens Legionnaires split two games recent with a 81 to 67 win over Coalton Legion and a 61 to 48 loss to Point Pleasant Guards. Williams topped Athens with 25 points against Coalton while Roger added 22, and Henderson led Point Pleasant with 18. Reger matched Henderson for Athens. They next play Pomeroy Grange on Thursday at Pomeroy.
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Athens Legionnaires
Walloping Coalton Legion
Point Pleasant
Coalton
Williams
Roger
Athens
Mark Lehr
Logan High
Henderson
Reger
Pomeroy Grange
Pomeroy
Pleasant
G. H. Miller
Rose
R. Miller
F - Jenkins
McBee Bowling League Sees Multiple Shutouts and High Scores
Four matches ended in shutouts as Machine Shop overwhelmed Order Department and Keysort edged the Pioneers. Howard Eschenbacher led with 537, while Charles Chandler totaled 500 for Keysort. The night featured several 400-range games and tight finishes shaping the standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McBee
Machine Shop
Keysort
Pioneers
Charles Chandler
Howard Eschenbacher
Offset
Howard Mills
Pat White
Floyd Wolfe
Mills
Dan Merrick
Keysart
Villemain to Fight Gavilan in Montreal on March 20
French middleweight Robert Villemain announced plans to meet Cuba's Kid Gavilan in Montreal on March 20. He added prestige by outpointing Jean Stock, the French 160 pound champion, in a 10 round non title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Robert Villemain
France
Cuba
Kid Gavilan
Montreal
Villemain
Jake la Motta
Jean Stock
Roundup of college and pro basketball results
A packed card with college scores including Ohio State 59 Purdue 52 and Kentucky 58 Vanderbilt 54. Pro and regional showdowns listed with teams such as Anderson 91 Sheboygan 175 and Kansas 76 Drake 50, plus brief boxing results from New Orleans Newark and Boston.
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Anderson
Sheboygan
Syracuse
Indianapolis
College
Ohio State
Purdue
Morehead
Cedarville
Villanova
Seton Hall
Princeton
Rutgers
Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Kentucky Wesleyan
Western Kentucky
Tampa
Tulane
Tennessee
North Carolina
Citadel
Miss
State
Louisiana State
Auburn
Mississippi
Nebraska
Kansas State
Kansas
Drake
Oklahoma
Texas
Bell Outpoints Newark’s Tommy Bell in Laurel Garden Bout
New Jersey fighter Tommy Bell was out pointed by Oklahoma’s Ace Red Arrow 161 in an eight round feature at Laurel Garden last night. The bout showcased Red Arrow’s sharp jabs and defense against Bell’s rallying attacks throughout the rounds.
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Newark
N. J
Red Arrow
Oklahoma
Tommy Bell
Youngstown
Laurel Garden
Barr to Retire as NL Umpire After 19 Years
Sanford Florida report says George Barr longtime dean of National League umpires will retire after a 19 year career. He began in the league during the early 1950s and played a central role in umpiring major games and promoting the profession.
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Michigan State
Washington State College Cougars
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Mel Hein
Turk Edwards
Washington State
Sid Gillman
Evasheveki
Carroll Widdoes
Jack Dempsey
Associated Press
Gene Tunney
Manassa Mauler
Joe Louis
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Canton South
South
Hamilton Catholic
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Ou’s
Jim Cochrane
Dave Leightenheimer
Tom Cooper
Laurelville
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Warriors
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Sheline
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Chilcote
Bradney
Enee Ween
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Straus
Holtzchuh
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Walters
Oggs
Robinson
Davis
Sigter
Gessells
Legion
Syracuse University
Mtr Pure Grain
Pico 60
High St
Roy Graves
Office
Plant No. 2
Niggemeyer
Stan Gaylor
Art-Camera
Charles Tribe
Fred Williams
McBee League Club
Pet
Keysortee
General Factory
Eeee Ewe
E Wen Ee
Gavilan
New Orleans
Guillermo Giminiez
New York
George Larover
Philadelphia
Boston
Johnny Wells
Johnny Cesario
Barr
Ford
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
Athens, Ohio
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
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