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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1948

Page

7

Glenford sweeps to Class B regional title over Lucasville

Glenford High boys crushed Lucasville 50 to 31 to clinch the Class B Regional and earn a spot in the Ohio state finals in Columbus. Bremen’s 27 game win streak ended Friday as Glenford dominated with sharp shooting and aggressive defense while Lucasville relied on its big men and Frasher’s 18 points.

Glenford Bremen Lucasville Junction City Joe Johnston Oilers Glenford-Bremen Lima St. Rose Columbus Hamilton Catholic Hamiltons Ohio University Jim Snyder Glenford High Valley Indians Bremen High Oilers Dresden Glenfords Jim Frasher Richard Moulton Glen Hursey Golden Boy Harold Daugherty Harry Hoover Hoover Frasher Hursey Hupp Daugherty Billy Benner Findlay Middletown Hamilton Catholc Canton South Canton Township Coshocton Miamisburg Canton McKinley Akron South Coshoctons Akron Toledo Central Catholic

Horde Stamped Class B Tourney Favorite

Ohio AP reports Glenford Perry County small school leads Class B race with 35 victories in 36 starts as Findlay, Hamilton Catholic, Canton South and Coshocton push for state finals April 1 2 3. North Canton Eaton Lima St Rose and others seek upset as brackets set by state commissioner.

Columbus Glenford Perry County North Canton Eaton Lima St. Rose Hamilton Catholic Little Glenford Glen Hursey Lucasville Midvale Lockland Lima

Kentucky Oaks Field Grows With 47 Nominees At Churchill Downs

Louisville reports 47 three year old fillies nominated for the $25 000 Oaks the first of three spring Churchill Downs features. Calumet Farm leads with five including Bewitch and Whirl Some along with other top filies from Belair Circle M Dearborn and Headley. The Oaks is set for Friday before the Derby on May 1 and follows the Derby and Clark Handicap as Churchill Downs 74th renewals.

Louisville Churchill Downs Warren Wright Calumet Farm Bewitch Yesme Airy William Woodward Belair Stud Edward S. Moore Circle M Farm H. J. Damm J. B. Powers Dearborn Stable Hal Price Headley A. B. Hancock Jr Missle Mother Pelt Queen Hairan

Jewish tourney to bring twelve teams from six states

Twelve teams from six states will play in the annual Midwest Jewish basketball tournament here Saturday and Sunday. Entries received before the tourney books were closed last night included teams from Akron Canton Cleveland Toledo Warren Youngstown Cincinnati Louisville Louisville Detroit and Pittsburgh.

Canton Akron Cleveland Toledo Warren Youngstown Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis Ind Wheeling W.va Detroit Pittsburgh

Noll and Butler lead Jayhawks past Oilers in late rally

Friday by Glenford scored early in the second period to spark a 30-18 run and Bremen held a 44-31 lead entering the final quarter. Victor Green led a late Center rally while Charles Noll scored 20 for the Oilers and Dan Butler added 14 for the Jayhawks, most coming after halftime.

Glenford Dave Longstreth Bremen Victor Green Charles Noll Dan Butler Jayhawk

Baumholtz Starting Right Fielder for Reds in Florida

Cincinnati manager Johnny Neun named Frankie Baumholtz as his starting right fielder for the Reds in an exhibition game in St. Petersburg against the World Champion New York Yankees. Neun praised How ard Fox Virgil Stallcup Hank Sauer and noted 25 more games remain to shape the lineup. Greenlighted another starter, Kenny Raffensberger and Harry Gumbert were slated to pitch.

ST. Petersburg Fla Howard Fox Red Stallcup Hank Sauer Fox Johnny Vander Meer Boston Red Sox Reds Virgil Stallcup Jersey City Eddie Miller Sauer Syracuse Neun Kenny Raffensberger Philadelphia Harry Gumbert Yanks Rhinelanders Red Sox

Mize Hits Two Homers as Giants Defeat Indians 14-5

Johnny Mize blasted two homers at Wrigley Field to spark the New York Giants to a 14-5 victory over Cleveland. He added a grand slam earlier off Bob Feller and a two‑run shot in the fourth. For Cleveland, Gene Bearden struggled, while Lou Boudreau and Ken Keltner led the offense with two hits each. Bob Lemon was set to start next for the Indians amid a crowded rotation.

Los Angeles Cal Cleveland Indians Johnny Mize New York Giants Wrigley Field New Yorkers Big John Cleveland Giants Gene Bearden Mize Bobby Thawn Lou Boudreau Ken Keltner Indians Bob Lemon St. Louis Browns Steve Gromek Les Webber

Michigan Cops Hockey Crown in NCAA Final

Michigan caps a success run with the national college hockey title. The Wolverines defeated Dartmouth 8 4 to win the NCAA championship at Broadmoor Ice.

Michigan Cops Colorado Springs Colo Michigan Wolverine Dartmouth Indians

Banquet Speakers Set for Rio Grande Coach Stone

Gallipolis reports Coach Bob Stone of Rio Grande College and high scoring ace Newt Oliver will headline a basketball banquet in Marysville on April 2. They are the principal speakers, highlighting the college team.

Gallipolis Bob Stoneburner Rio Grande College Newt Oliver iMarysville

Independent Title at Stake as City League Leaders Meet

The district's independent basketball championship will be decided Monday night as Albany Panthers, Hocking Valley League champs, clash with Knights of Columbus, undefeated City League kings, in a doubleheader at Athens High gym. Beckley Clothiers face Carbondale Independents in the opener, led by Bill Beckley, Dean Rotramel, Jim Cox, Marion Wood, and Bill Cable. Knights rely on Paul Farley.

Albany Panthers Knights of Columbus Kings Athens High Gym Beckley Clothiers Caseys Carbondale Independents Athens High The Clothiers Bill Beckley Dean Rotramel Jim Cox Marion Wood Bill Cable Paul Farley Knights

Bereaved Couple Thank Community For Support

Mr and Mrs Cycle Mayle express gratitude for help during their loss. They thank everyone for flowers sympathy cards singing and Pastor Smith for comfort. Special thanks to Fawcett and Stone funeral home for their service.

Pastor Smith Fawcett and Stone Funeral Home Mrs Cycle Mayle

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