Plains Quintet Loses Semi Final In Portsmouth Tourney
The Plains of J en County, Class B champions and last county survivor, were eliminated in the semis by Glenford 35 to 26. Glenford led Athens County early, built a 28-20 third quarter advantage, and held on to advance to the final. Drawings for the Southeastern District Class A tournament will be held at Ohio University Sunday after noon.
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Plains
Jens
Toenford
Glenford
Athens
Lnte
Ohio University
Laurelville
C. Nelson
Achtel
Glouster
Buckkin
Leesburg
Plains Hon
Wren
HE Plains
Nelson Wee
Iivesti
Nelson Omndar
Owe Mito
Hriel Eewe Ann
Idwell
Urelville
Achlin
Owers
Momas
Lckskift Orts
Ana
Ilson
Mpi
Nedell
Bucht G. F. Horniak
Glouster G. F. Uinther
Smith
Rman
Wheelersburg Defeats Yellow Jackets 82 to 13 in Semi Final
In Portsmouth Middleport Sciotoville falls to Wheelersburg 82 13 as Racine and Lucasville also win highlights from sectional Class B action. Wheelersburg led throughout and advances toward the final while Middleport ends its run after a late surge.
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Portsmouth
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Wheelersburg
Portsmouth East
Sciotoville
Racine
Lucansville
Oak Hill
Middleport G
T. Bwid
Eeennie- Nnewevenca
Smith, Fr
Anna & G & Stoneking
Wiley
BR. Who
Cccociccanenee
TORS
Evereenweepninsee
F. T. Skaggs
Nourse
Mucha
McCarthy
Russ
Connapmetensne
G. F
Curtis
Roush
Lucasville
F. T. Harness
Smith
Pendleton
Inva
Preston
Ward
Abolition Study Planned On Bridge Tolls Across States
Ohio and West Virginia officials agreed to meet within two weeks to discuss eliminating tolls on all bridges between the two states. About 13 private and public groups are involved as conferees postponed action to the next meeting led by Governors Martin L. Y of Ohio and Herman G. Jump of West Virginia, with dates likely in Columbus or Charleston.
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Arietta
Ohio
Westenia
West
West Virginia
Martin L. *Y
Herman G
Columbus
Charleston
Grade School Cage Tournament Opens in Athens
The Athens Grade School basketball event kicks off with opening games on Saturday. Semifinals are planned for Wednesday and the final for next Saturday. Results list EAST SIDE A 19 led by Jimmy Meagie and Lee Yaw, MECHANICSBURG A 0, PUTNAM A 4, CENTRAL A 8, EAST SIDE B 6, MECHANICSBURG B 14, PUTNAM B 10, CENTRAL B 2.
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Athens
East Side
Jimmy Meagie
Homer Johnson
Billy Pendry
Bill Sprague
Lee Yaw
Mechanicsburg
Leonard Peacock
Frank Cox
Bob Frome
Bill Riley
Billy Levell
Jimmy Pennell
Glennia Wilson
Paul Barnhill
Putnam
John Finsterwald
William White
Edward McPherson
Dick McKinnon
Evan Jones
Central
Morris Hummel
Lang Hall
George Bell
Jack Chapalear
Bill Walker
Dick Hoisington
Ben Fulton
Kenneth France
Bob Moore
Glennis Fouty
Billy Pierre
Charles Douglas
Walt Sames
Orland McPherson
Roger Gall
Jimmy Worley
Thomas Hughes
John Haller
Cletus Hart
Billy Lee
Ruben Stanley
George Glockner
Bendit Williams
James Clark
Robert Frost
Two Killed in Logging Company Union Dispute
In Seaside Oregon two pickets James Ray and William Blackwood were shot to death during a clash with workers at Crown Williamette Logging Co. A third picket, William Weedel, was critically injured. The dispute over union jurisdiction has caused months of tension.
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Seaside
Ore
Crown Williamette Logging Co
James Ray
William Blackwood
William Weedel
Courageous 1924 Ohio U. team lauded by coach Don Peden
Don Peden names the 1924 Ohio University football squad as the most courageous during his 12-year tenure. He notes light weights of 158 to 160 pounds, close losses only by touchdowns, and a morale-boosting finish with a win over Ohio Wesleyan. End pair Carlisle Doallings and Dayton Wise excel at punt coverage. Jack Sweeney praised as fine punter. Bill Herbert, moved from backfield to guard, made the all Ohio team.
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Ohio University
Don Peden
Peden
Ohio
Ohio Wesleyan
Carlisle Doallings
Dayton Wise
Jack Sweeney
Bill Herbert
Ohio University Women to Attend Cincinnati Play Day
Coeds and faculty from Ohio University will join the annual University of Cincinnati women’s intercollegiate play day on March 14. More than 300 college women from numerous institutions will compete in basketball swimming volleyball and deck tennis followed by a dinner and social hour. An exhibition by Lenore Kight Wingard of Cincinnati a national swimming champion will be featured as a highlight ahead of Olympic hopes this summer in Germany.
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Cincinnati
Physical and Health Department
Ohio University
University of Cincinnati
United States
Lenore Kight Wingard
Germany
The Stars Say By Suaaeeaeinae
Sunday’s horoscope predicts surprising circumstances with hidden, subtle elements affecting employment and business. Those born on this day face a year demanding discretion and wisdom amid tricky situations. A child born today may be clever but restless and prone to indulgence.
Six OU cagers receive letters this season
Ohio University announces six basketball letters awarded by Athletic Director O. C. Bird. Recipients are George May George Hood Gene Riita Pete Shingleton Nick Lalich and John Malokas.
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Ohio University
0. C. Bird
George May
George Hood
Gene Riita
Pete Shingleton
Nick Lalich
John Malokas
Crews Captures Florida East Coast Golf Title Again
Mrs Maureen Orcutt Crews of Miami defended her Florida east coast championship by defeating Mrs Opal S Hill of Kansas City four and three. In heavy mist and wind she took three of the first four holes and withstood Hill’s rally after Hill eliminated Patty Berg in the semi final.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Maureen Orcutt Crews
Miami
Opa
S. Hill
Kansas City
Crews
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
State Hospital Quintet Wins Hard-Fought Game
The Athens State Hospital team rallied to beat Amesville 38 to 31 to stay undefeated. Tom Winning scored 14 points including a tying shot near center, then Blate Hospital gained the lead with three baskets and a foul. Salem Mass John T Shea former PGA vice president dies at 47 after 21 years at Kernwood Club.
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Athens State Hospital
Amesville
Tom Winning
Blate Hospital
Salem
Mass
John T. Shea
Professional Golfers’ Association of America
Kernwood Club
Daffy Dean Weakens Holdout With St Louis Cards
Paul Dean, a member of the Athletics holdout group, shows signs of softening his battle with the St Louis Cardinals as Pinky Higgins also reports no progress with Philadelphia. Higgins waits for a word from Mack to settle his wage dispute while Dean hopes to sign soon after a recent auto accident recovery.
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Pinky Higgins
Dallas
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Dean
Baseball
Bad Boys
St. Louis Cardinals
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Pinkey) Higgins
Philadelphia Athletics
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Athletics
Dallas Steers
Mack
Reds Rally Past Athletics 5-4 on Fifth Inning Burst
Cincinnati Reds defeated the Philadelphia Athletics 5 to 4 as all runs came in the fifth inning aided by five walks a sacrifice and two hits. Philadelphia outhit Cincinnati 5 to 4 with three hits in the sixth inning and an error by Kahny on a wild throw.
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Fifa
Cincinnati
Reds
Philadelphia Athletics
Don Brennan
Kahny
Philadelphia
Turkeyville
Doyle
Ross & Savino
Patton
Schott
Brennan & Campbell
Raimondi
Indians Beat Pelicans In Grapefruit League Debut
Cleveland Indians defeat New Orleans Pelicans 9 to 7 in a grapefruit league contest. Steve ONeill used nearly all players, with 24 Pelicans also seeing action as Cleveland bats a four run sixth inning behind starter Loafman. The game totals show 11 Cleveland hits and 10 New Orleans runs.
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Cleveland Indians
New Orleans Pelicans
Tribe Farm
Steve O'Neill
Pelicans
Indians
Loafman
Cleveland
Wallie
Hardin
Heusser’s Error Beats Cards in Havana 2–1 Eleven Innings
A wild throw by Ed Heusser to third allowed Havana to break a tight pitchers duel with an 11 inning 2 to 1 win over St Louis. Heusser’s miscue proved decisive in the late inning.
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Pepper Martin
Joe Medwick
Parmelee
McGee
St. Louis
Havana
Heusser
Davis
Clark
Rosell
Rojo
Ed Heusser
Brooklyn Beats Cincinnati Second Team 10-4
Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati's second team 10-4 in San Juan Puerto Rico. Parnes and Cook contributed at the plate while Perucho drilled a seventh inning homer with a man on. Veach pitched the full game for the Eagles.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Parnes
Cook
Perucho
Veach
Eagles
Bermuda golfer Nancy Pearman wins Belmont Manor final
Nancy Pearman of Bermuda defeats Jane Douglas of New York 5 and 3 in the 36 hole Belmont Manor tour championship. The report notes male glowworms emit light while females cannot fly.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Nancy Pearman
Jane Douglas
New York
Bricker petition signs reach 274 804 countywide
Atty Gen John W Bricker reports 274 804 signatures from all 58 counties in support of his Republican gubernatorial bid. The group says only 1 000 signatures are needed to qualify for the primary ballot and will file the petitions with the secretary of state early next week.
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Columbus
John W. Bricker
Bricker
Secretary of State
Brevity Sets Florida Derby Distance Record
Brevity, carrying Widener colors, won the Florida Derby in Miami by five lengths, lowering the mile and furlong mark to 1 48 1 5 and tying the world distance record. Dnieper and Bright Plumage finished second and third as Brevity paid 2.00 odds. Wayne D. Wright rode Brevity as the favorite led from the start. Notre Dame beat Illinois 54 30 at South Bend to extend its track meet win streak to seven.
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P. A. B. Widener
C. V. Whitney
Bright Plumage
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Discovery
Aqueduct
Wayne D. Wright
Top Row
Brevity
Bright Plummage
Jeneth
Galant Gay
W. W. Adams
Songmaker
Faust
Maekel
Jamboree
South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Illinois
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