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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1952

Page

9

Wildcats Named AP’s Top Team for Third Time in Four Years

Kentucky Wildcats win final Associated Press poll for 1940s era top ranking. 39 first place votes and 1033 points place Kentucky ahead of Illinois and Kansas State after a 22 game win streak and ninth straight SEC Tournament title. March 21 NCAA bid looms with St Louis and Illinois also in field.

NEW York Kentucky Wildcats Adolph Rupp Blue Grass Country Associated Press Wildcats Kentucky Bradley Illinois Kansas State Kansas St. Johns Brooklyn St. John's Duquesne St. Louis Washington Iowa West Virginia Minnesota Northwestern Wisconsin

Inevit able Upsets Mark Cage Tourney

Ohio high school district tournaments sparked upsets as Woodrow Wilson toppled by Crooksville 78 75 in Class B. Zanesville Rosecrans edged Old Washington 66 64 in overtime. Robin Freeman held to 26 as Hughes lost 73 49 to Roger Bacon. Miller City surged to a 58 37 win at Defiance.

Columbus Ohio Youngstown Woodrow Wilson Wilson Niles Chauncey Dover Crooksville Athens Zanesville Rosecrans Old Washington Glenford Corning Robin Freeman Cincinnati Hughes Roger Bacon Miller City Associated Press Grover Hill Defiance Nelsonville New Lexington Chauncey- Dover Ames Bern Carbon Hill Zanesville Rosecrans Canesville West Lafayette

Indians Fail To Get Evers Avila Arrives

In Tucson Arizona Cleveland General Manager Hank Greenberg abandons hope of obtaining Detroit outfielder Hoot Evers. Roberto Avila arrives from Mexico sign ing a contract around 20000 dollars and immediately proves his batting speed with a fast ball and early hits. Greenberg still negotiates with Snuffy Stirnweiss and Joe Montalvo as training camp notes detail Avila’s wife and a glimpse of spring games with the Giants and Cubs.

Tuscon Ariz Cleveland Hank Greenberg Detroit Avila al Rosen Avila Grinner Roberto Rosen Vera Cruz Mexico Hank Greenberg Joe Montalvo Snuffy Stirnweiss Stirnweiss Tucson Bill Reppa Kent State University Washington Nats Florida al Lopez New York Giants Giants Chicago Cubs Mike Garcia Early Wynn

Ohio high school tourney roundup roundup results and schedule

The Ohio state tournament coverage lists Class A matchups in the Southeastern and Northeastern districts with tonight’s games including Lancaster vs Chillicothe and Woodrow Wilson versus Niles in overtime. Other districts feature St Xavier and Walnut Hills at Cincinnati, Dover versus Steubenville, and multiple Athens Zanesville and Defiance regional pairings with scores and tonight’s slated contests.

Athens Lancaster Chillicothe Portsmouth Portsmouth West Youngstown Woodrow Wilson Niles Warren Austintown Fitch Youngstown North Youngstown Chaney Girard Youngstown Ursuline Boardman Youngstown South Hubbard Youngstown East Kent Akron St. Mary Wadsworth Akron North Akron Buchtel Euclid Cleveland East John Adams Geneva Cleveland Central Cathedral Latin Cleveland East Tech Brush Shaker Heights Painesville Harvey Riverside Cleveland Collinwood Berea Maple Heights Lincoln Cleveland St. Ignatius Chagrin Falls Orange Parma West Tech Cincinnati St. Xavier Walnut Hills Roger Eason Hughes

Instructions for Responding to Classified Ads in Columns

Guidance on replying to blind ads and using full box numbers. Do not reveal advertiser identity. Cash required for Cards of Thanks In Memoriam Obituaries and Political Announcements. Adheres to six average words per line with a three line minimum.

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