Southeastern Ohio high school tourney gears for Friday rounds
The first group of 192 players and 25 others arrive tonight for the University hosted Class A and B basketball tournament featuring South Webster Madison Township and other teams. Don Hamilton and Russell Rupp will officiate. Drawings at 11 Friday mark start times with a packed schedule through Saturday evening finals.
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South Webster
Madison Township
University
Don Hamilton
Notre Dame
Russell Rupp
Athos
Nelsonville
Ath- Logan
Portsmouth
Ironton
Ington C. H
Greenfield
Straitsville
Glenford
Omerset
the Plains
Albany
Gaspolis
Pomeroy
Port William
Arshall
McArthur
Wilkesville
Uth Webster
Proctorville
Pikes, Frankfort
Madison Townhip
Training Camp Gossip Hits Across Spring Camps
Reports from multiple spring camps detail regulars and Yannigans in Lakeland and other sites. Notable notes include Joe Sivante’s mid season form, Adolfo Luque’s return with Reds, Browns win and field dedication, Breadon visiting Cubs for pitching, Eddie Collins trimming White Sox staff, and Cobb’s Tigers lineup split start tomorrow with Manush and Bert Cole joining camp.
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Lakeland
Fla
Vanigans
Neveland
Augusta. Ga
Tiger
Heinie Manush
Bert Cole
Cobb
Yannigans
Champions Believe in Playing Here
Jake Schaeffer of Chicago trailed Willie Hoppe by 109 points with 16096 points left today in their balk line billiards match. The score stood Hoppe 2261 and Schaeffer 215632 after Schaeffer won the sixth block 496 to 284 following Hoppe’s prior 406 to 334. Neither player showed their best control from earlier blocks.
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Boston
Jake Schaeffer
Chicago
Willie Hoppe
Hoppe
Schaeffer
Schaefer
Browns Near Tandem Pat On Ais Browns
St. Louis Browns plan stable lineup with Sisler at first base and Gerber at shortstop while Urban Shocker may depart. Bush leads pitching duties under Sisler with new recruit Gaston expected to bolster relief. Danforth and veteran arms back, as club eyes a contending season amid trade rumors and roster shuffles.
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Davis J. Walsh
Tarpon Springs
Fla
Life
George Sisler
St. Louis Browns
oJe Bush
Sisler
Marty McManus
Gerber
Perforce
Gene Robertson
Williams
Jacobsen
Tobin
George Evans
Hershell Bennett
Herschell
Brown
Hank Severeid
Tony Rego
Leo Dixon
St. Paul
Bush
Miller Huggins
Joseph
Dave Danforth
van Gilder
Dixie Davis
Wingard
Browns
Milton Gaston
Yankees
Joe Giard
Toledo
Chester Falk
Bib
Eddie Shauffer
Peoria
Charley Wright Named Captain of Messenger All Ohio
Charley Wright of Ohio University is named captain of the Messenger All Ohio team for 1926 chosen by Coach B. T. Grover and Messenger editor LeRoy Pope. The selection places Wright on the first forward line with Clayton Van Epps, Lefty Miller at center, and includes guards Compton and Kolb among a strong lineup. Ohio finished sixth in the conference as Mt. Union claimed the title. Wright’s team and players receive honorable mentions and notes on standings and future prospects.
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B. T. Grover
Ohio U
le Roy Pope
Messenger Sport
Pos
R. F. Wright
Montgomery
Mus
Jenkins
Akron
L.F. van Epps
Kenyon
Wilcosen
Mt. U
Haskins
Denison
Co. Miller
Mt. Unton
Turney
Wesleyan
Richardson
Den
R.G. Kolb
McPhee
Oberlin
Bonner
L.G. Compton
Witten
Knachel
Wesgley
Lewis
Frank Lane
Don Hamilton
Dave Reese
Wright
Charley Wright
Clayton van Epps
Kolb
Westefan
Compton
Wittenberg
van Epps
Miller
Ohio University
King
Muir
Ohio
Mt. Union
Great Wesleyan
Coa
California Mermaid Garratti Sparks Bright Future Hype
Seventeen year old Garratti of California is hailed as a top young swimmer after a sensational 50 yard freestyle win at St Augustine Florida beating famous names Ethell Lackie and Gertrude Ederle. Her rapid progress since learning to swim last summer suggests a notable career ahead.
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Mermaid
California
Miss Garratti
Ethel Lackie
Gertrude Ederle
St. Augustine
Fila
Garratti
Ohio team falls after stall leads to string of defeats
In a season summary the Green and White show a three year pattern of losses totaling twelve with seven by one point. This year the Grovermen collapsed after stalling following a key win over Wesleyan and were crushed by Denison. Hal Leslie, a sophomore left forward, left the lineup after the setback as Oberlin and Kenyon further dropped Ohio down the standings. Local crowds saw Wesleyan, Kenyon, and Aaron face the Grovers in three rapid games with results listed.
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Green and White
Grovermen
Wesleyan
Denison
Grover
Hal Leslie
Oberlin
Kenyon
Ohio
Aaron
Boxing and sport tales from spring chatter
Column notes Benny Leonard as a great champion and mentions boxing and baseball figures. Joe Shaute of the Indians noted for a strong voice and gentlemanly conduct. References to Beckett comeback, Carpentier fight, Cannonball Martin, Cyril Walker, a rookie with trunks and radio.
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Joe Shaute
Indians
Last of Hat Games Tonight at Ohio University Intramurals
Close matches set finals scene as Cardinals Lambda Chi Alpha Sigma Pi and Tau Celts contest for class A B and C titles. Tonight at 7 oclock Sigma Pi faces Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Kappa Tau meets Tau Celts, and Phi Delta Theta plays Sigma simultaneously amid strong All-Ohio coaching names.
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Ohio University
Cardinals
Sigma K
Delta Tau Delta
Lambda Chi Alpha
Tau Celts
Oelock
Sigma Pi
Sigma Vis
Sam Chis
Betas
Sigs
Lambda Chi
Sigma Pis
Ohio
Ray Ohaffer
Charlie Wright
Sig
Tau Delts
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Orlando Fla
Adolfo Luque
Jack Hendricks
Cincinnati Reds
Luque
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jose Evans
Cos
Avalon
Calif
Sam _ Breadon
Branch Rickey
Cub
Cubs
Shreveport
Eddie Collins
White Sox
Dat Cana
Martin J. McManus
Tulsa
Oonding Keats
Messenger
Labor
Armstrong
Blanchard
Lamme
Douglas
Leahy
Oldfather
Heidelberg
Butler
Allen
Cincinnati
St. Xavier
Kirchner
Ohio Northern
Klein
Brackenhygest
Reserve
Starn
Wooster
Evans
First IS
Brad Springer
Bob Lamotte
Marty Rice
Ohio , Marietta
Onio
Miemi
Rio Grande
Baldwin-Wallace
Peesccor
Obériin
Reae
Marietta
Reeee CO
QHIO
Benny Leonard
Joe Beckett
Carpentier
Cannonball Martin
Braves
Dall Park
Cyril Walker
Clevelland
Ssed
Sies
Siema Fi
Cline’s
Eddie
May
Joe Boosteo
Max Kitedt
Cyepeo
Goose
G&ts
the, Cline Pharmacy Co
Athens, Ohio
George M. Cohan
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Py Far Frannne Seavier. Inc
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