Bobcats Edge Spartans In A Belated Commentary
In a belated note the Bobcats beat the Michigan State Spartans by one run in Saturdays finale. The piece defends crediting Don Poling with the win over Jay Ingall, arguing Poling’s four innings of no hit ball justified the decision and noting scorer judgment in pitcher credit.
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Bobcats
Michigan State Spartans
Don Poling
Spartans
Notre Dame
Michigan
Lou Black
Jim Shreffler
Dan Urbanik
al Barbarito
Dom Tomasic
Keystoner
Bill Wollett
Charley Horn
Butler
Mike Olasin
Don Peden
Ohio
Jay Ingall
Ingall
Poling
Mile Relay Triumph Keeps Ohio U in MAC Meet Tie
Ohio University and Cincinnati battled to a 63 1/3 to 63 1/3 tie after a 15-event MAC track card in Cincinnati. Ohio's Ray Johnston Fred Burnham and Cincinnati's Rothfuss each notched two firsts, with Hemmersly setting a new school record in the discus. Ohio faces Western Reserve next in Athens.
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Cincinnati
Ohio University
Bobcats
Athens
University of Cincinnati
Jay Pinson
Ohio
Ray Johnston
Fred Burnham
Bearcats
Rothfuss
Johnston
Burnham
Hemmersly
Jim Johnson
Ohio U
Richard Fennell
Western Reserve
AHS Jackets in Crucial SEC Tilt With Middleport Clash
Athens and Middleport High meet in a key Southeastern Ohio Conference game as both undefeated teams edge toward the league title. AHL’s Oldfield faces Mickey Miller or Dick Walters in a high stakes matchup on the reconditioned high school field around 4 p.m. Miller is expected to anchor Gallipolis in a separate series as Wahama visits.
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Athens
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Bend
Tommy Oldfield
AHL
Mickey Miller
Dick Walters
Miller
Jackets
Gallipolis
West Virginia
Wahama
Mason City
Gallians
Logan
Plains
Chauncey
Wellston
Athens High Bulldogs
Wellston Rockets
Skein
Thursday Bowlers Roll Up High Scores in League Action
In a three game span the Drucgists swept Mathews Oil with scores of 978 889 and 865. Eddie McBride 529 Jim Romine 589 Glen Byard 523 Howard Esch 537 Russ Hall 604 led the top figures. McBee and Superior Electric also swept their opponents with notable scores. Kysionsyk joins NYU coaching staff lineup under Waterfield at the Rams.
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Mathews Oil
Drucgists
Eddie McBride
Jim Romine
Glen Byard
Howard Esch
Russ Hall
Byard
Esch
Hall
McBee
Heck Plumbing
Barber
Howard Mills
Frank Calvin
George Ach
Ivan Haddox
Haddox
Superior
Charley Knapp
Tommy Thomas
Knapp
Thomas
Club 33
Cross Monument
Art Smith
Roland Mandat
McKee Drug Leads with 2732 in High Scoring Bowling Night
High scores dominated Thursday as pins fell quickly. McKee Drug led with a 2732 total and surpassed the 200 mark eleven times, setting the pace for the meet.
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McKee
Central Takes Athletic Meet
Central led the citywide events at the high school athletic field during Boys and Girls Week with total points of 36 for Central, 27 for East, and separate grade and high school events listed. Across races, relays, jumps, and throws, athletes from Central, East, and multiple grade levels posted times and distances including high school 100 yard dash 12.1 and 220 yard dash 31.2, with baton and field event results.
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Nelsonville
Central
East
Bean
Auflick
Raine
Inman
Dexter
Cook
Bishop
Miller
Hartley
Carter
Hitchings
Patton
Breeze
Hickman
Johnston
Lanning
Whitmore
Woodson
Linton
Coakley
Hubbard
Wood
Stimel
Letheridge
Call
McCollum
Anderson
Davis
Keplar
Badgent
Trish Draw Fans Notre Dame Gridders vs 1947 Spectators
Trish drew fans as Notre Dame's 1947 football squad played before 571,527 spectators in a landmark matchup.
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Trish
Notre Dame
Early baseball scores and rain delays across leagues
A mixed set of box scores shows Cincinnati and Pittsburgh games, multiple rain delays, and American Association updates. Highlights include Brooklyn and Philadelphia results, with notable pitching lines and run totals across cities like New York Boston Chicago and St. Louis.
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Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Blackwell
Peterson
Lamanno
Queen
Lombardi
Fitz- Gerald
Boston
New York
Barrett
Bickford
Prendergast
Masi
Jansen
Cooper
Brooklyn
Hodges
Heintzelman and
Lakeman
Chicago
St. Louis
Meyer
Chipman
McCullough
Dickson
Staley
K. Johnson
Beers
Yachim
Garagiola
Wilber
National and American League games on slate tonight
National League shows New York Koslo visiting Cincinnati Walters and Chicago Schmitz facing St Louis Hearn. American League lists Philadelphia Brissie at Washington Scarborough, plus Columbus at Kansas City and Louisville at Milwaukee.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
St Louis
Cincinnati
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Washington
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paulee
Milwaukee
Columbus
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
National League
Koslo
Walters
Chester Hill golf course opening postponed to next Sunday
POMEROY The formal opening of the Chester Hill golf course was postponed due to inclement weather. Dr. R. E. Boice, club president, says course conditions are improving daily and many activities are planned for the season. Thomas Weber, owner, transformed 60 acres of farming land into a recreation spot with support from local golf enthusiasts. The nine hole layout was designed by Mr. McCoy, head greenskeeper at Ohio State University's 36 hole course.
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Pomeroy
Chester Hill
R. E. Boice
Thomas Weber
Ohio
McCoy
Ohio State University
Rutgers stars swap roles in baseball season
In New Brunswick Rutgers sees its famed football passing pair reversed as Herm Hering shifts from halfback to a key right handed pitcher while Frank Burns becomes catcher. Both Roselle Park natives are noted power hitters on Chuck Ward's squad.
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New Brunswick
N. J
NBA
Rutgers
Frank Burns
Herm Hering
Hering
Chuck Ward
Burns
Roselle Park
Hunter for Congress Club Announcement
Dr. Hunter, longtime Athens County figure and former Ohio University trustee, resigned to enter World War II. Lester E. Henry signs off as secretary in a political advertisement urging support for Hunter’s congressional bid.
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Athens County
Ohio University
Athens
Lester E. Henry
Secy
Hunter
Congress Club Pol
Adv
Middleport Wins 2-1 Over Point Pleasant In Striking Pitchers Duel
Middleport edged Point Pleasant 2-1 as Dick Walters outdueled Cham bers in a four hit, 13 strikeout game. Payne and Walters scored on a fourth inning error and single, while Rardin and Hogsett collected Point Pleasant’s lone run in the third. Walters and Chambers dominated with 13 and 10 strikeouts respectively.
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Middleport
Dick Walters
Point Pleasant
Chambers
Middleport High
West Virginians
Walters
Mickey Miller
Jackets
Payne
Ervin
Rardin
Hogsett
Miller
Pleasant
Donahue
Call
Reds Face Eastern Clubs In Early Season Test
Cincinnati hosts New York Giants for the opening Eastern invasion at Crosley Field. Over the next ten days the Reds defend home turf against the Giants Braves Dodgers and Phillies, with series games and a May 9 doubleheader shaping a stern early schedule. Tickets by mail from 307 Vine Street remain on sale.
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Cincinnati
Johnny Neun
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Crosley Field
Reds
Gothamites
Boston Braves
Brooklyn Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Giants
Braves
Dodgers
Phillies
Bill Southworth
Ben Chapman
Quaker City
Vine Street
Dayton announces 1948 football schedule with 10 games
University of Dayton lists ten 1948 football fixtures. Opener vs John Carroll in Cleveland and Thanksgiving clash at Chattanooga cap the slate. Includes Sept 24 John Carroll in Cleveland and Nov 25 Chattanooga in Chattanooga with games at Toledo and Cincinnati venues.
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Dayton
University of Dayton
John Carroll
Cleveland
Chattanooga
St. Bonaventure
Olean
N. Y
Marshall
Toledo
St. Louis U
Xavier
Cincinnati
Miami
Okla
City U
Town St. Teachers
Tenn
Strong Retires From Football After 25 Pro Seasons
New York Giants all time scorer Ken Strong retires after 25 years in football. A NYU All American, Strong tallies 351 points for the Giants and recalls the 1934 title game against the Bears at Polo Grounds, where Chicago’s loss ended their 34 game unbeaten run. His baseball career ended by a hand injury on a fence chase in the International League.
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NEW York
NEA
Ken Strong
Strong
New York University
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Polo
Skein
College Tennis Scores Report
Kenyon defeated Denison 6 1 while Xavier edged Lawrence Tech 5 4 and Cincinnati routed Miami 9 0. Miami suffered a decisive loss, with opponents winning by large margins across the slate.
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Kenyon
Denison
Xavier
Lawrence Tech
Cincinnati
Miami
Ties Highlight Bogey Tourney At Athens Country Club
A Sunday bogey tournament at Athens Country Club produced multiple ties. Winners were Dr. Ted Sprague and H E Miller with 71s, while Jack Coon and Bill Bruggn er tied for second. nine players shared third place.
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Athens Country Club
Ted Sprague
H. E. Miller
Jack Coon
Bill Bruggner
Byron Wolfe
Steve Wilson
L. E. Butts
Roger Pedigo
John Algeo
Don Finsterwald
Norman Dean
Frank Richey
Gerald Stauffer
Lieutenant Skinner
Pedigo
Dean
Logan Nine Dominates Pomeroy In Five Run Rally
Logan Chiefs pitcher Rafferty tossed a six hit, one run gem as they beat Pomeroy 6 to 1. Logan broke the game open with a five run third inning backed by walks, a squeeze bunt, and timely singles.
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Oldfield
Logan
Thompson
Perkins
Sims
Rockets
Athens
Wellston
Dan Tolson
Norman Dupler
Sam Henderson
Roger Allen
Tom Ashton
Allen
Ted Cunningham
Logan Chiefs
Pomeroy
Rafferty
Chiefs
Joachim
Rollin Daniels
Wright
Stephenson
Emre Suctisne
Shrine Game Set for May 27 at Red Bird Stadium
The Shrine baseball game sponsored by Aladdin Temple of Shriners will be held Thursday night May 27 at Red Bird Stadium Columbus. It supports crippled children through Crippled Children’s Hospital Association Inc. This marks the 10th year of the charity game with expanded pre game activities announced by Thomas A Bangs and Al Banister.
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Columbus
Aladdin Temple of Shriners
Red Bird
Thomas A. Bangs
Aladdin Temple
al Banister
Columbus Baseball Club
Crippled Children's Hospital Association, Inc
OVA Contests Postponed by Rain in Gallipolis
Gallipolis teams were inactive Sunday due to rain and a military funeral halted their game with Leon. The Queen Bees were to play Hartford but rain delayed. Bees will host Pomeroy Thursday while Gallians travel to Hartford for the rescheduled encounter.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Association
Gallians
Leon
Queen Bees
Hartford
Bees
Pomeroy
Wesleyan Linksmen Triumph in Ohio University Match
Harry Kane led Ohio Wesleyan with a 72 medalist showing to beat Ohio University 9 14 to 2 14 at Hocking Hills. Kane swept three points in match play over Hubert Selz while Bruce Heisler won 3 0 for Wesleyan over Ed Marlowe. Ohio State’s John Smit defeated Ray Lohr as Kocinski edged Tony Lotrecchiano for two to one. OU fell to 5 losses this season as they prepare for Wayne University of Detroit at Athens Country Club.
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Logan
Harry Kane
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio University
Hocking Hills
Kane
Bobcats
Hubert Selz
Bruce Heisler
Wesleyan
Ed Marlowe
Ray Lohr
John Smit
Ed Kocinski
Cleveland
Tony Lotrecchiano
Wayne University of Detroit
Athens Country Club Course
Selz
Smith
Tohr
Kocinski
Ohio
Lotreccchiano
Heisler
Marlowe
Seniors Beat Juniors in City Baseball Clash
The Glouster junior high team fell to the senior high squad 8 to 6 on the stadium diamond Friday afternoon.
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Glouster
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NYU New York
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Bob Waterfield
Los Angeles Rams
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