Ames Bern Greenies Rally For District Semi Final Test
Ed Belsho reports Ames Bern Greenies rise from a low county stand to meet Corning in the district semi final at Ohio University gym. The piece notes Dave Sorohan's big first round for St Aloysius and Wilson as a coaching candidate in Portsmouth while Wellston players head for Heidelberg after the SEC title run.
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Greenies
Charles McAfee
Corning
Amesville
Ohio University
Roof
Garrison and Company
Ames-Bern
Dave Sorohan
Lexington St. Aloysius
Sorohan
Robin Freeman
Cincinnati Hughes
St. Aloysius
Robin
Portsmouth
Wellston
Ben Wilson
Portsmouth High School
Chris Stefan
Downstate
Heidelberg
Wilson
Local Trade Scores From City Yard Measured
Pin Notes shows American Legion two, Messenger one. Gas M two, Athens Concrete one. Union Printing two, U S Army one. Athens Building Materials two, Poston Station Athens Mach two, U S Air Force one. Gifford Hardware two, Lawhead Press.
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Messenger
Athens Concrete
Union Printing
U. S. Army
Athens
Poston Sta
U.S. Air Force
Gifford
Lawhead Press
Ll. Pet. Union Printing
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Lawhead Press One
U. 8S
Air Force Panne
Messenger A
Athens Mach
Gifford Hdwe
Amie
Poston Station
Jackson Ironmen crush Pomeroy 99 53 in final SEC tilt
Jackson Ironmen trounced Pomeroy 99 to 53 in the last SEC League game for both teams. Dean Swingle led Jackson with 21 points, while Ronnie Smith scored 15 for Pomeroy as Jackson reserves built a 37 32 win in the prelim. The defeat cost Pomeroy its 11th league loss and left Jackson second, three games behind Nelsonville.
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Ironmen
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Nelsonville Greyhounds
Panther
Bob Burkholder
Wellston
Greyhounds
Middleport
Dean Swingle
Ronnie Smith
Pomeroy Jackson
Pomeroy Seconds
P Jackson Fisher
Oney
Swingle
Morgan
Metzger Wee
R Smith
Pullins
Li Wena
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Lehew
Strain
Hill
Vaughn
Pomeroee
Strausbaugh
Dean
Wakefield Returns as Catcher for Indians in Tryout
Dick Wakefield, former Detroit outfielder now a free agent, caught seven innings in Cleveland’s intra squad game. Manager Al Lopez praised his effort despite miscues on passed balls. Lopez may reuse him behind the plate in the next scrimmage as Cleveland blends injured rookies and explores Wakefield’s fit with the pitching staff.
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Ariz
Dick Wakefield
Cleveland Indians
Detroit Tigers
al Lopez
Wakefield
Lopez
New York Giants
Chicago
Kelvyn Park High School
University of Michigan
Jim Hogan
Hogan
Birdie Webbetts
Tribe
Joe Montalvo
Dick Kinaman
OU Riflemen set high mark in fourway match
Ohio University rifle team topped Dayton Cincinnati and Miami scoring 1384 of 1500 led by Bill White with 285. Clyde Ingram followed with 283 as OU, with Belser 273 Eijsenlohr 272 and Montville 271, won the fourway event. Bobcats competed Sunday in Chillicothe vs Central Ohio league.
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Bill White
Ohio University
Dayton
Cincinnati
Miami
White
Clyde Ingraham
Ohio
Thomas Belser
Jack Eijsenlohr
Paul Montville
Ohio U
Bobcat
Chillicothe
Central Ohio Rifle and Pistol League
University of I!'nois
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Semi Finals Set In Ohio Class B Tournament
Two semi finals unfold tonight at the Ohio University gym as Nelsonville plays Crooksville at 7 and Corning meets Ames born at 8 15. Greyhounds 17 3 enter the fray while Crooksville 12 10 22 outings since Chauncey win. Ames-Bern 21 7 faces defending district champions Corning who have won 23 of 24. Finals scheduled Friday at 8 p m.
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Ohio University
Nelsonville
Crooksville
Corning
Ames
Greyhounds
Chauncey
Little Ames-Bern
OU Stadium Gets New Locker Room for Visiting Teams
Ohio University announced construction of a new dressing room at OU Stadium to serve visiting football teams and, when hosting events, local high school squads. The 67 by 38 foot addition will house 48 lockers, a six‑shower room, and a three‑table training area, with access at the south end and along the concourse.
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Ohio University
Carroll C. Widdoes
Widdoes
Military Department
Xavier Mentor Honored as Little All-America Coach
Modesto F'd Kluska who led Xavier to an undefeated season last year was named Little All-America Coach of the Year. He received the George Gipp trophy at the Knute Rockne Civic Testimony Banquet in Kansas City.
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Modesto F'd
Kluska
Xavier
George Gipp
All-America Cage Team Dominated by South Players
The 1952 AP All-America selections highlight Dick Groat and Clyde Lovellette as top vote getters. Players from Duke Kansas Kentucky Iowa West Virginia lead the first team with Frank Ramsey and Bob Pettit on the second, and John O'Brien plus Larry Hennessy on the third.
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Southeastern
Big Ten
Big Seven
Dick Groat
Duke
Clyde Lovellette
Kansas
Cliff Hagan
Kentucky
Chuck Darling
Iowa
Mark Workman
West Virginia
Wizards
Frank Ramsey
Bob Pettit
Louisiana State
Bob Zawoluk
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Don Meineke
Dayton
Rod Fletcher
Ilinois
Johnny O'Brien
Seattle
Larry Hennessey
Villanova
Bob Houbreys
Washington
Ray Steiner
St. Louis
Dick Knostman
Kansas State
Jim Tucker
Duquesne
Bob Watson
Walter Dukes
Seton Hall
Billy Mikey
Temple
Ernie Beck
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Lovellette
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Terre Haute
Ind
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Dearborn
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Bkn
John O’brien
Larry Hennessy
Tucker
Illinois
Arnelle
Penn State
Gola
LaSalle
Sassone
St. Bonaventure
Markey
Holy Cross
Hornets Close To Title After Narrow Win Over Barons
The Pittsburgh Hornets moved toward the American Hockey League pennant with a 3-2 victory over the Cleveland Barons. Coach King Clancy's team stretched their lead to eight points as the Barons, on an 18 game unbeaten streak, fall further behind with seven games left for the Hornets and eight for Cleveland.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh Hornets
King Clancy
Hornets
Cleveland Barons
Barons
La Motta Sets Retirement if He Loses to Hairston
Former middleweight champion Jake La Motta says he will retire if decisively beaten by Eugene Hairston in their 10 round Detroit bout. Hairston, 22, seeks a knockout upset as the fight airs on CBS at 10 pm EST.
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Jake la Motta
Eugene
Silent
Ex-Champions Fall in Ohio High School Tourney Race
Two former state champions exit the race as Steubenville tops Dover 43-41 at St Clairsville in the Eastern District. Windham drops after a 60-47 defeat by Amherst, Delphos St John edges St Henry 57-55, Deshler wins 60-43 over Eden, and Bremen stays hot with a 58-49 win over Morral. Waynesburg challenges Champion tonight at Kent with a 20 game streak on the line.
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Deshler
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Morral
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Stark County
Miller City
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Defiance
Hamilton
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Associated Press
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Enon
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Holgate
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Lucas
Southwestern
Reading
Madeira
Lockland Wayne
St. Bernard
Training Camp Briefs Across Florida Stir Rumors and Updates
Reports from Clearwater Palm Beach and other Florida camps highlight denials of a Phillies trade involving Russ Meyer and Eddie Waitkus for Red Schoendienst or Enos Slaughter. Shantz enjoys spring’s lighter run, Dodgers cut four, Yankees praise Frank Shea, Boudreau fixes infield, Raffensberger hints at Dodgers trade.
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Bob Carpenter
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Russ Meyer
Eddie Waitkus
St. Louis Cardinals
Red Schoendienst
Enos Slaughter
Eddie Sawyer
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Slaughter
West Palm Beach
Fila
Bobby Shantz
Philadelphia Athletics
Shantz
Jimmy Dykes
Bobby
College Cage Scores Show Miami and Oberlin Narrow Losses
Tuesday action includes Miami defeating Colgate 79 to 66 and Cincinnati beating Oberlin 72 to 62. Mt Union topped Washington and Jefferson 64 to 53 while Ohio Wesleyan beat Columbia 69 to 62 and Yale edged Princeton 56 to 60. Rutgers fell to NYU 84 to 47 as local high school results list Ursuline over Hubbard 45 to 42 and East Tech over Brush 58 to 54.
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Miami
Cincinnati
Oberlin
Mt. Union
Washington and Jefferson
Logan Chieftains top Gallia Academy 75 to 61 in finale
In Gallipolis, the Logan Chieftains beat the Gallia Academy Blue Devils 75 to 61 in a postponed season finale. Eddie Grandy led Logan with 7 field goals and 10 of 12 free throws for 24 points as Logan employed a tight zone and strong rebounding to pull away late.
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Gallia Academy High School
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Chieftains
Eddie Grandy
Green
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Miller
Fee
Cute
McKean
Thomas
Nelson
Wee
Nibert
Niday
Gera
Ponaeall
Canton High School coach resigns after disappointing record
Canton Tinken High School football coach Russell Bud Jones resigns after dissatisfaction with teams produced. He will stay on as a teacher. His best squad in 1949 went seven and two.
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Tinken High School
Russell
Bud
Jones
Globetrotters Defeat Sphas in Cleveland Record Crowd
A crowd of 13,508 filled the Cleveland Arena to watch the Harlem Globetrotters beat the Philadelphia Sphas 78 to 55. The turnout surpassed the previous arena record of 13,113 set on January 11, 1948 when Kentucky beat Bowling Green 63 to 61.
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Cleveland Arena
Harlem Globetrotters
Philadelphia Sphas
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Bowling Green
Fights Last Night Los Angeles Lightweight Bout
In Los Angeles TM Art Aragon outpointed Lauro Salas in a 10 round lightweight fight. Aragon carried 138 pounds to Salas 131 as the bout ended with a decision in favor of Aragon.
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Art Aragon
Lauro Salas
Monterey
Mexico
Trojans Cavaliers Win In A Tourney
Portsmouth and Chillicothe reached the Class A District Tournament semi finals with wins. Portsmouth West fell 81-48 to the Trojans while Lancaster lost 47-43 to the Cavaliers, setting up a Chillicothe vs. Portsmouth match after Athens and Portsmouth East. Leroy Carr led Portsmouth with 19 points as Harold Blevins scored 13 for Portsmouth West.
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Athens
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Charles Ellinger
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Gilmore Aeweons
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Hess
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Allison
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Skinner
Payne
F Lancaster
Fairchild
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McIntorf
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Huddle
Rolph
Conley
Mechanicsburg Juniors Win Athens Championship
Mechanicsburg Junior High defeated Jacksonville Trimble 46 to 10 to claim the Athens Junior High title. Ronnie Williams and Tom Burns each scored nine points, Sheridan added eight, while J-T managed only one field goal. Mechanicsburg led 9-3 after the first quarter and 23-6 at halftime, extending their advantage in the second half. Shade beat Albany 24-12 in the consolation game.
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Cardinals
Ronnie Williams
Tom Burns
Sheridan
J-T
Cardinal
Chesser
Shade
Albany
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