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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1927

Page

14

Bobcats Capture Buckeye Wrestling Championship Title

The Cincinnati Bearcats won the Buckeye Athletic Association wrestling title with 38 points, ahead of Cincinnati Christians and Miami. Ohio Wesleyan, Denison, and Wesleyan followed as champs and notable bouts featured Benton, Glass, Breed, Griffis, Shafer, and Brubaker with decisive wins and several falls.

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Ohio wrestlers dominate Friday afternoon matches

Morrison Miami defeats Jamey Morrison in the 125 pound class with a four minute halt Nelson and body hold. Begola wins heavyweight over Hendricks with 61 seconds time advantage in first ten minutes and 1 minute 21 seconds in two overtime periods. Shafer pins Buzz in 2 minutes 2 seconds, Erelly and Melick win in lighter classes.

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Local teams win openers in meet here

Pomeroy March 5 core reports Meigs County basketball tournament opening with Middleport boys upset Chester 17 to 19. Pomeroy каче высоко dominated Racine, leading 8 to 5 after first quarter and finishing 47 to 8 at half, 23 to 6 third and 20 to 11 final. McCullough King Knight Swisher Cahlet starred for Middleport. Chester errors and slow play marked the others.

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Ohio U. Wrestlers Win Second Straight BAA Championship

The Ohio University Bobcats captured the Buckeye Athletic Association title at the Ohio gymnasium, scoring 35 points to Cincinnati’s 17. All but one division crowned Ohio champions featured wrestlers Griffith Breed Shafer Brubaker Duncan Begata, with six undefeated competitors.

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Plains Teams Win In Rome and Tourney Action

Plains basketball teams posted wins in Rome with the boys scoring 61 to ? and the girls 17 to 4 at Stewart. Hawk led scoring with seven. Schmidt and Powell added four each. Brandeberry and Stewart contributed for the home side amid gym repairs. In Pomeroy Meigs county tourney action, Syracuse toppled Tuppers Plains 7 to 3, while Pomeroy defeated Middleport 40 to 7 as suspensions from Middleport did not curb the win. Final tonight features Pomeroy facing Syracuse with high expectations. Lord Ruthven’s twin daughters have accepted engagements as professional dancers in London.

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Athens Loses Final Game To Deaf Mutes In Narrow Finish

Athens high school fell 3 to 25 as the Deaf Mutes from Columbus dominated early, leading 7–0 before Athens found rhythm. Wetzel and Strickland changed the pace briefly, but Athens could not sustain, ending the first half down 11–9 and trailing in the last minutes. Carman led Deaf Mutes with seven points, while Holdren added nine for the Athens defense.

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New Marshfield Beats Amesville 13 to 10 in Playoff

New Marshfield high school defeated Amesville 13 to 10 yesterday afternoon to decide which team enters the class A tournament next week. Chauncey placed second in the county meet but was ruled ineligible, forcing forfeiture of all wins. Also noted, Joe Kaiser and Roy Hanson earned respect for their early season hitting during training with manager Joe McCarthy.

New Marshfield High School Amesville Chauncey

Glouster Five Triumphs Over Penneville In Friday Clash

Glouster high school defeated Penneville 46 to 24 in Friday night action. Glouster led early, with strong defense limiting Penneville to minimal scoring. Edith Led Glouster with 17 points, Gibbs added 14 as Glouster moves toward spring play. Wooster rallied late but Kenyon held on for an eighth straight conference win.

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Fans follow Logan to Nelsonville as season ends

Nelsonville fans accompanied the Scarlet and Gray basketball team to Logan for a Friday loss by 31 to 20. The season ends with the team preparing for the Ohio tournament at Ohio University in Athens next Friday and Saturday. Meanwhile, in Shreveport and San Antonio reports two baseball notes: the Chicago White Sox training camp progresses, and Detroit pitcher Hockle Dats may miss the season due to stomach trouble.

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