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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1929

Page

11

Ohio and Denison Battle to Tie in Indoor Meet

Ohio and Denison University split the indoor track meet at Ohio University, finishing 52 2 points each after a relay mix up in the final event led to a tie. Hudson and Woolweaver each won two events for their teams, with Scout totals and notable performances highlighted by co-leaders.

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Cubs beat Tigers as Cuyler and Rice homer in tight game

Chicago Cubs win their third straight over Detroit as Cuyler and Rice homer amid strong pitching from Artie Net. Tigers score three runs off Net in five innings including Rhea’s homer while Rice and Shea contribute for both sides.

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DeMolay Five Beats Tramps In Close Athens Tilt

In a tense finish the Athens DeMolay five edged the Nelsonville Tramps 42 to 40 on Athens High's court. Both teams were even on field goals at 15 each, but DeMolay sealed the win with 12 of 18 free throws to Nelsonville's 7 of 12. The halftime deadlock stood 22 apiece. Two Nelsonville players stayed on the floor after four fouls due to no substitutes.

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Ohio Gridders Close Annual Spring Drill

Vic Sherow reports Ohio University ends three weeks of spring practice in Ohio Field under coach W A Trautwein. About 60 players from last year’s varsity and freshmen squads tested for 11 positions with many new prospects and no scrimmage between fixed teams. The 1929 Bobcat squad could be stronger and vie for Buckeye Conference title as fall drills begin.

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McLarnin Defeats Miller In Listless Madison Square Bout

In a 10 round slugfest at Madison Square Garden Jimmy McLarnin outpointed Rey Miller to claim a technical knockout win despite a largely ineffectual performance. The crowd of 25 000 booed the lackluster action as McLarnin secured victory amid dwindling pace and missed punches.

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Detrick To Remain At Ohio Wesleyan

Delaware reports coach Raymond O. Detrick will stay at Ohio Wesleyan University after turning down a higher salary offer from Goodyear at Akron. He has coached basketball at Wesleyan for three years with teams finishing strong in the Buckeye Association.

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Howley Eyes Rookie Infielders For Browns This Season

Sir Dan Howley, boss of the 2 1 Browns, seeks good youngsters for the season. Leonard Dondero, a near St Marys California student, played last season with Tulsa in the Western League as a shortstop before shifting to second base last summer. Howley views him as a top rookie infield prospect in the minors.

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Buckeye Court Schedule Mad Up At Meeting

Buckeye Athletic Conference approves 1930 basketball schedule at Ohio University meeting. Open Jan 11 with six teams, each plays five others twice. Cincinnati and Miami games moved. Miami vs Cincinnati set for Jan 23 and Feb 8 respectively. Association rules clarified. no new rules. Denison wins both handball titles. Ohio Wesleyan wins faculty handball. Miami wins student title.

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Big Four Athletic Association Votes To Sponsor Only Football

The Big Four Athletic Association meeting at Hillcrest Inn Hillcrest Athens High School guests. only football and basketball sanctioned as league sports. A committee will decide whether Athens High will sponsor baseball or track in spring. The tentative league constitution, drafted by Coach Wise, was adopted and signed by high school principals.

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Athens High School Basketball Letters Awarded

Six Athens Court players receive season letters for basketball service. A football officials list for 1925-29 is announced. Games set with Marietta January 11 and Portsmouth January 31. Hall, Burroughs, Carmichael, Coury, and others named as letter recipients. next league meeting to be in Marietta September 7.

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Eight Bishop Track Men Are Ineligible

Eight Ohio Wesleyan track athletes are ruled ineligible for scholastic reasons. The disqualified squad includes James Opfer of Lorain, holder of the varsity high jump record, Loyal Phillips of Cleveland, who set indoor shot put marks, Albert Genter of Detroit, miler Herbert Augenstein of Delaware, and Hugh Ton of Middlefield.

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Culver Wins Meet at Wisconsin Swimming Championship

Culver Military Academy of Culver Indiana won the National Academy Swimming Championship at the University of Wisconsin pool in Madison. Indiana’s Shattuck School and Bilgin Academy tied for third as Milwaukee University School placed fifth. other schools listed include Wittenberg, Denison, and Ohio.

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Cambridge Wins Big Boat Race In Classic Thames Clash

Cambridge defeats Oxford in the annual Boat Race on the Thames. Heavyweight Cambridge crew dominates the 4 1/4 mile course from Putney to Mortlake, securing their sixth victory in the historic contest. Crowd roars as Cambridge finishes in about 19 minutes amid national pageantry and long-held rivalry.

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Retain Pin Lead as UK Team Dominates Bowling Meet

UK Recreation team of seven led the five event of the American Bowling Congress, scoring 8,003. Gardenko’s 3,018 helped Liverpool and Detroit Mob claims. The Grand National jump race surprised owners. A Gemmel led doubles with 3,818, followed by Guikerlands and Lellinger. Nebulous notes include Navy football and 1929 schedule chatter with mentions of Notre Dame, Princeton, Georgetown, Wake Forest, and Dart.

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