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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1952

Page

9

Corning Triumphs In SEC Class B District Thriller

Corning Railroaders overcome Ames-Bern 49 45 after Dick Garrison returns late to spark the decisive run. Olan Koehler and Jerry Roof pace Ames-Bern with 15 each as Hern adds 13 for Corning aiding a dramatic finish.

Corning Vic Hopkins Jerry Roof Olan Koehler Roof Ames-Bern Bill Jago Don Hern Messenger Sports Don Moore Destiny's Children Greenies Railroaders Perry County SEC Amesville The Tower Ames Bern Garrison Hern Sephius Koehler Greenie Koehler & Wacseeee Ll Ellis Hamilton Sayers Soemwen Brown Nelsonville Crooksville Bloomingsburg West Union

Pack Leads City Cage Semi Final Hustle Against Crooksville

Bob Pack of Nelsonville is shown lunging for a loose ball in the semi final against Crooksville. Teammate Frank Hartley and John Powell watch as Ceramic’s Gail Wolfe and Ed Moore prepare to advance downcourt.

Nelsonville Ohio Lowell Cole Crooksville Corning Chauncey Junior Dennis Jim Johnson Dennis Johnson Greyhounds Sonny Keplar Keplar Big Bob Pack Gene Pritchard Moore Ceramics Joe Vallee Powell Hartley Fenecene Pack Hubbard Gence Gee G. Pritchard Fceecncce Vallee Easler Dairy McBee Co Wolfe, G P.m. Nelsonville National Guard Smith Sin Bob Pack Frank Hartley John Powell Gail Wolfe Ed Moore Messenger Sports

Top Ranked Hamilton Falls to Withrow in Ohio Tourney

In Columbus Ohio Hamilton Public Big Blue the top Class A team lost 55 to 53 in a double overtime to Cincinnati Withrow. Don McDaniel scored the deciding field goal in sudden death. Miller City and Grand Rapids win in Class B action as regional competition continues tonight across 12 sites.

AL Columbus Hamilton Public Butler County Associated Press Cincinnati Withrow Withrow Queen City Big Blue Alex Ellis Hamilton Bob Work Ellis Bob Surman Don McDaniel Cincinnati Roger Bason Miller City Fadgerton Defiance Grand Rapids

Hiram College Basketball Ends Winless Streak in 27th Defeat

Hiram College suffered its 27th consecutive loss with a 92 to 88 defeat by Akron. The tally leaves the team with 18 losses on the season and signals the end of the basketball year.

Hiram Hiram College Akron

Schoendienst Works at Second Base in Cardinals Camp

In St Petersberg Florida Al Red Schoendienst practiced at second base for the first time since joining the Cardinals spring camp. Manager Eddie Stanky indicated the move isn’t permanent and Schoendienst may stay at first base in early drills.

ST. Petersburg Fla al Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Cards Eddie Stanky Stanky Yankees

Athens Faces Tartans in Class A Semi Final Showdown

Athens Bulldogs led by Ralph Nuzum clash with Portsmouth East in the Class A semi while Chillicothe meets defending champion Portsmouth Trojans. East features David Burke with guards Jerry Winebrenner and Bennie Jenkins. Athens relies on Nuzum and Barnes with Leach Nellis and Leach supporting in the post and backcourt rotation.

Harry Lackey Portsmouth East Bulldogs Jackson Pomeroy Chillicothe Portsmouth Trojans Athens Ralph Nuzum East David Burke Burke Jerry Winebrenner Bennie Jenkins Wellston Gallipolis Lackey Bill Barnes Dick Nellis Jim Leach Barnes Bill Whaley Russ Smith Larry Williams

OU Gridders Begin Drills on Monday

Ohio University Bobcats spring football opens Monday at 3 15 p m weather permitting Head Coach Carroll Widdoes announced after a meeting of candidates The schedule allows 20 two hour sessions over three and a half weeks with 70 prospects to be judged Practices may end April 5 with an intra squad game a Friday off each week weather permitting First two weeks focus on T formation fundamentals remaining sessions on single wing maneuvers.

Ohio University Bobcats Carroll Widdoes Widdoes

Regional tournament schedule for Huntington area games

At 7:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Friday regional clashes feature Huntington Marshall versus Hurricane and Wahama versus Sissonville in Class A. Also scheduled are Grantsville versus Spencer and Pt. Pleasant versus Ripley with the March championship game to follow.

Huntington Marshall Hurricane Wahama Sissonville Grantsville Spencer Pleasant Ripley

Comiskey Leaves White Sox to Join Liberty Broadcasting

Charles A. Comiskey, heir to the White Sox dynasty, reportedly stalked out of the club and announced he may be gone for a lifetime. He joined the Liberty Broadcasting System as vice president in charge of all sports coverage with a salary near 20 000 dollars annually amid a 12 million dollar court suit against major league clubs.

Chicago Charles A. Comiskey White Sox Liberty Broadcasting System Comiskey

Tourney Roundup Scores Across Districts and Victors

Roundup of high school tournament results across districts with teams such as Woodrow Wilson Salem Youngstown North Warren Harding Girard Youngstown South Cleveland West Garfield Heights Cleveland John Marshall Lakewood Eastern District Wellsville Bellaire Southwestern District Cincinnati Withrow Hamilton Public Roger Bacon St Xavier plus numerous district matchups and final tallies for Class B Northeastern Central Northwestern and Southeastern districts.

Woodrow Wilson Salem Youngstown North Warren Harding Girard Youngstown South Cleveland West Garfield Heights Cleveland John Marshall Lakewood Wellsville Bellaire Cincinnati Withrow Hamilton Public Cincinnati Roger Bacon St Xavier Waynesburg Champion Canfield South Amherst North Lima Fairport Harbor Marion St. Mary Hartford Elm Valley Richwood Miller City Edgerton Covington Anna Versailles Christiansburg Jackson Randolph Blanchester New Vienna Monroe Preble

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