Ohio Bobcats seek bench depth amid MAC stretch
Coach Bob Wren plans to test youth as Ohio crowds nine more games after a 0-2 weekend loss to Western Michigan in the Mid American Conference. Freshman Dick Murphy centers, Ralph Readout at first, with pitcher Glenn Hursey stepping up. Miami headlines MA track golf and tennis festival May 24 25 26 as injuries thin the Bobcats and Kenyon coach Warner praises Ohio’s form.
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Western Michigan
Bob Wren
Bobcats
Bowling Green
Falcons
Wren
Dick Murphy
Ralph Readout
Glenn Hursey
Murphy
Readout
Jack Hostatler
Big Ten
Miami
Bill Kibler
Quartermiler
Ohio
Max Leonard
Chauncey and Jeffersonville vie for Class B baseball title
Chauncey and Jeffersonville routed semi finals opponents in the Class B District tourney and will clash Tuesday at 1 pm for the title. Chauncey battered Oak Hill 10 to 2 as Milt Cooksey Jan Taylor Jack Earich and Dick Collins powered the offense while Neal Wolfe and West Union limited the Blue Devils in parts of the game. Jeffersonville crushed West Union 8 to 2 behind Don Ford three hits and Neal Wolfe held West Union to five hits before leaving with relief.
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Chauncey-Dover
Jeffersonville
Portsmouth
Chauncey
Oak Hill
Jackson County
Blue Devils
West Union
Wid Canter
Hubert Bobo
Milt Cooksey
Jan Taylor
Jack Earich
Dick Collins
W. Lewis
Anton
Neal Wolfe
Lafferty
Bud Knecht
Don Harmon
Don Ford
Athens Tops Racine 3 1 In Well Played Game
Athens High defeated Racine 3 to 1 in a tense contest as pitchers Ralph Nuzum and Bill Barnes outdueled Larry Wolfe. Nuzum allowed four hits, while Wolfe was touched for all three Athens runs in the fourth inning. Racine’s lone tally came on a misplay in the first inning. Athens next plays Logan and Nelsonville in upcoming Northern Division SEC League games.
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Racine
Athens High
Athens
Ralph Nuzum
Bill Barnes
Larry Wolfe
AHL
Wolfe
Nuzum
Russell Brith
Vic Wolfe
Barnes
Frank Watkins
Pierce
Charley Orr
Richard Robe
Robe
Jim Edwards
Logan
Nelsonville
AHS
Parkersburg
W. Va
Racine Vene
Nurum
Mahaffey
L. Wolfe
Stobart
Point Pleasant High to Graduate 13 Athletics Lettermen
Blacks To Lose 13 Athletes as Point Pleasant High School honors 61 graduates at commencement in the Junior High gym. 134 diplomas will be awarded, with 13 varsity lettermen among the group. Notables include multi-sport lettermen Jack Durst and Ploud Powell, plus athletes in baseball, football, and basketball.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Point Pleasant High Schoo
Jack Durst
Ploud Powell
Morningstar Quits Coaching at Mansfield High School
MASSILLON Ohio Augie Morningstar longtime Mansfield High School football coach and athletic director resigns to join Tyson Bearing Corp Massillon as personnel manager He coached Mansfield since 1947 and was named 1949 Ohio High School coach of the year He played under Paul Brown at Massillon 1933-35 and later at Purdue before coaching Portsmouth High School in 1946 Morningstar cites leaving with some regret but joy at returning home to Massillon.
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A. E
Augie) Morningstar
Mansfield High School
Morningstar
Ohio
Associated Press
Tyson Bearing Corp
Mansfield
Paul Brown
Cleveland
Browns
Purdue
Masaillon
Portsmouth High School
J OU BEATS MARIETTA ENDS LOSS STREAK
Ohio Bobcats stop Marietta College 12-6 at Columbus in a return game. Mickey Briglia drove in seven runs with a homer a triple and a double as Glen Hursey won his first start of the year and the Bobcats improved to 10-9. Marietta pitcher Vogelbach absorbed the loss as OU tallied five runs in the fourth inning and overcame nine Marietta hits.
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Ohio
Bobcats
Marietta College
Yorkville
Pioneer
Glen Hursey
Rricla
E Emashee
Enegine
Ron Vogelbach
Bobby Clark
Bobcat
Hursey
Pioneers
Rod Andrew
Glenford
Marietta
Ohio State
Columbus
State
Briglia
Briglin
Ed Trytek
John Turk
Babe
Turk
Topole
Clark
Brigita
Jordan
Schweitzer
Gordon Johnson
Dick Murphy
Allegretti
Jim Jordan
Brock Hayes
Mike Madera
Johinson
Paul Caste
Topple
Bob Wren
Andrew
Hayes
Murphy
Trytek
Ty Wren
Ralph Readout
Hweitzer
Marietta AB
Palmer
Madera
Johnson
A. Vogelbach
Titelesses Sks
Ohio U
Aj Schweitzer
Tory
Paws
Hughes
Potts
Ss . Hursey
Wood
RBI
Casto
Topolo
Sac — Murphy
Vogelbach
So—Vogelbach
Wright
Richardson
Harness Racing Starts June 5 in Columbus Ohio
Central Ohio harness racing opens June 5 at Milliards Raceway with a 41 night meet. Top trotters and pacers compete for over 150000 dollars in purses as the Colum Trotting Association plans a highly successful season with leaders Charles D. Hil and Rolin Haines guiding operations. Local stables include Jim Edwards Sunbury Dee McMillan London Galvin Wilmington Foster Kirk and others preparing the stable area and track ahead of the opening.
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Ohio
Milliards Raceway
Midwest
Aha
Colum- Trotting Association
Charles D. Hil
Rolin Haines
Grove City
L. EB. Greer
Newark
Homer Barnhart
Athens
Ulees
Western Michigan Broncos Face Tough Week In MAC Schedule
Western Michigan College battles Michigan State Tuesday in Kalamazoo then Miami University in Oxford Friday and Saturday. Coach Maher faces a strong Spartan lineup while WMU hopes to defend its Midwestern Conference title. Track injuries hamper key sprinters Caldwell and Bryant, with Morris not ready for dual meets. Tennis hosts Detroit Tuesday, golf welcomes Wayne State Thursday in Kalamazoo.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Western Michigan
Michigan State
Miami University
Oxford
Redskins
Midwest
Broncos
East Lansing
Charley Maher
Miami
Carmen Cozza
Don Wise
Edwards
Cole
Hogan
Western
Wayne
Detroit
Oleg Caldwell
Doe Bryant
Tom Morris
Netters
University of Detroit
Kalama Bn
AHS Netters Fall to Gallipolis in Season Opener
Athens High School tennis opened its season with Gallipolis on the local courts as the Blue Devils defeated the Bulldogs 5-1. Jim Leach won in straight sets, 6-4, 6-4, while Arthur Hawking lost in three, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. Singles players Dick Nellis and Ted Boyer also lost, and Athens dropped both doubles matches. A return match is set for May 22 with tentative plans for two matches against Chillicothe. Athens will enter one singles and one doubles at Muskingum College district meet in New Concord on Saturday.
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Athens High School
Gallipolis
Blue Devils
Bulldogs
Jim Leach
Jim Mullineaux
Arthur Hawking
Francis Shane
Dick Nellis
Athens
Joe Bachus
Ted Boyer
Ronnie Leach
Jim
Bachus
Shane
Ed Patterson
Ronnie Saunders
Murtineaux
Boyer
Chillicothe
Muskingum College
New Concord
OU Jayvees Host Redmen Today
The Ohio University Jayvee baseball team hosts Rio Grande College Redmen at 3:30 p m today in a rematch after OU won 16 to 5 at Gallipolis. The Jayvees, 10-7 vs Ohio State Jayvees, have limited practice due to other games.
Netmen Meet Ohio State in key midweek clash
The Ohio University Bobcats host Ohio State at 3 p.m. Tuesday in a pivotal tennis match. Bobcats feature Jack Pickering at No 1 with Fred Siegel Don Skinner Ralph Dunbar Barney Poole and Fred Collins. OU seeks a fifth win in seven while Ohio State hits a rough patch with a sixth straight defeat. The schedule includes Kent State Western Reserve and Marshall ahead of the MAC meet on May 25-26.
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Bobcats
Ohio State
al Nellis
Toledo
Jack Pickering
Fred Siegel
Don Skinner
Ralph Dunbar
Barney Poole
Fred Collins
Miami
Kenyon
Kent State
Kent
Cleveland
Western Reserve
Marshall
Redlegs Option Bolger to Charleston Farm Team
Cincinnati Redlegs optioned 19 year old local Jim Bolger to their Charleston West Virginia farm club in the Class A Central League. He will stay in Cincinnati until finishing his current semester at Xavier University next month.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Redlegs
Jim Bolger
Charleston
W. Va
Bolger
Xavier University
Baldwin-Wallace Players Suspended for Season
Four Baldwin Wallace College baseball players were ruled ineligible for the rest of the season after playing with a Lakewood sandlot team last Sunday. The suspended players are first baseman Bob Komar catcher Fred Soukup infielder Bill Costello and outfielder Ralph Woisner.
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Cleveland
Lakewood
Baldwin- Wallace College
Berea
Bob Komar
Fred Soukup
Bill Costello
Ralph Woisner
Fourth Annual Junior Olympics Slated For Sunday at Ohio University Stadium
The Athens County Junior Olympics, aged 15 to 19, sponsored by Acacia Fraternity, set for Sunday at Ohio University stadium at 12:30 p.m. Features Bill Miller exhib tion and awards. Fifteen county schools including Albany Athens and Nelsonville compete. Class C to A events span sprints to relays, with Albany High Band providing music.
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Athens County
Acacia Fraternity
Bill Miller
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Albany
Athens
Buchtel
Carthage-Troy
Carthage
Chauncey-Doper
East Side
Jacksonville- Trimble
Mechanicsburg
Nelsonville
the Plains
Rome-Canaan
Rufus Putnam
Shade
Waterloo
Triplett Named Head Coach at Muhlenberg
Allentown Pennsylvania report says Tom Triplett formerly at Ironton High School was named head football coach at Muhlenberg College succeeding Bob Baughman who leaves for Canton Lincoln High School Canton Ohio. Assistant Lew Cardinal will head McKinley High School in Niles Ohio. The trio joined Muhlenberg two years ago with Cardinal and Triplett as assistants.
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Tom Triplett
Ironton
Muhlenberg College
Bob Baughman
Canton Lincoln High School
Canton
Lew Cardinal
McKinley High School
Niles, C
Hernage
Triplett Cardinal
Baughman
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