Chauncey Downs Belpre 12 0 in Rain Soaked Buckeye Clash
Chauncey Dover blanked Belpre 12 to 0 in a rain chilled Southeast Buckeye League game. O Nial ran 64 yards for Chauncey’s two first half scores and Stotts added a one yard plunge. Belpre’s defense and late line stops limited scoring as Chauncey improved to four Buckeye starts.
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Belpre
Chauncey Dover
Buckeye
McArthur
Chauncey
Blue Devil
Owen Stotts
John Brook
Eagle
Terry O'Nall
Ivan McMaster
Jim Kidd
Blue Devils
O'Neil
Stotts
Stott«s
O'Nail
Robinson
Belpro
John Rankin
Ed Carpenter
Ote Csemans
O’nail
Ohio Aims For Final Distinction After Harvard upset
Ohio University football, led by Coach Carroll Widdoes, seeks a 7 2 season with wins at Western Michigan and Bowling Green before hosting Marshall. Fullback Ted Jackson returns from a concussion, aiding a strong backfield as Western Michigan eyes an upset, relying on Bruce Bosma Max Matson Tom Cruz Charles Nichiffer Bud Breed and Jerry Ganzel to challenge Ohio.
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Carroll Widdoes
Ohio University
Harvard
Bobcats
Widdoes
Ohio VII
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Marshall
Ohio
Ted Jackson
Broncos
Jackson
Vern Smith
Ohio U
Washington University
Washington
Jim Burst
Tom Czryz
Fullack
Bears
Jack Petoskey
Bruce Bosma
Max Matson
Tom Cruz
Charles Nichiffer
Bud Breed
Jerry Ganzel
Ganzel
John Berryman
Louis Fierens
Record Price Is Paid For Aga Khan Horse
In Lexington Kentucky a 9 year old stakes winner Masaka sold for a record 105000 dollars as part of 20 brood mares from the Aga Khan. A B Hancock Jr acted as agent after bidding the previous record. The Aga Khan's group total brought 539100 dollars averaging 26955 each despite Masaka's miscarriage and barren status at sale.
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Lexington
Masaka
Keeneland
Aga Khan
A. B. Hancock Jr
White Deer Roaming Local Area Trigger Hunter’s Shot
Hunter Sol Heth, a lumbermill owner, shot one of the ghostly deer roaming the area. The deer are said to be offspring of twenty brought from Japan years ago.
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Sol Heth
Japan
Plains Athletic Association to Meet Over Football Field Sites
The Plains Athletic Association will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. in the high school Community Room to review reports on four proposed high school football field sites and to approve a membership drive to secure funds. Officer slate announced: Matien McWilliams president, Helen Kittle and Bob Williams vice presidents, Wilma Darnell secretary, Jean Wallace and Arch Strole treasurers.
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The
Plains Athletic Association
W. Connett Rd
First St
Association
Matien McWilliams
Helen Kittle
Bob Williams
Wilma Darnell
Jean Wallace
Arch Strole
Mohawkeers Push Three Games Ahead
The Cincinnati Mohawks lead the International Hockey League by three games after a 9-0 win over Toledo and two shutout wins over Troy. Coach Rory McLenahan notes rougher play amid tougher league competition as Fort Wayne pivots to face Toledo while Grand Rapids and Troy trade wins.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati Mohawks
International Hockey League
Rory McLenahan
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Toledo
Troy Club
Mohawks
Halifax
Grand Rapids
Troy
Rockets
Boxing results from New York and Brooklyn bouts
In New York Bobby Jones won over Moses Ward by points 155 to 159 in Detroit. In Brooklyn Frankie Ruff defeated Henry Davis in a 10 round decision. In New Orleans Ralph Dupas stopped Carlos Chaves in 1897 rounds in New Orleans.
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Associated Press
New York
Bobby Jones
Oakland
Calif
Moses Ward
Detroit
Brooklyn
Frankie Ruff
Henry Davis
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Ralph Dupas
Carlos Chaves
Would Spend One Million for Players
Industrialist Arnold Johnson says he will invest one million dollars to acquire players for the Athletics if he can move them to Kansas City. He has offered 3,575,000 for the club and remains confident the deal can close, naming Nathaniel Everone J Patrick Lannan and Joseph H Briggs as his listed backers.
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Chicago
Arnold Johnson
Philadelphia Athletics
Kansas City
Johnson
Athletics
Roy Mack
A’s
Philadelphia
Roy
American League
A’‘s
A's
Nathaniel Everone
J. Patrick Lannan
Joseph H. Briggs
Chicago Business Tycoon
McKinley Tops Ohio Poll In First Time Since Era of Aiken
Canton McKinley rises to No. 1 in Ohio high school football after defeating Alliance 26-6 and claiming the top spot in the Associated Press poll. Massillon and Alliance follow with 311 and 292 points respectively as Stark County leads the rankings.
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Fritz Howell
Columbus
Canton McKinley
Ohio
Jimmy Aiken
Johnny Reed
Herman
Bup) Rearick
Aiken
Bulldogs
Massillon
Baldwin-Wallace
Alliance
Aviators
Associated Press
McKinley
Stark County
Miancs
Nnccaccce Me
Mansfield
Springfield
Youngstown
Raven
Jackson
Cincinnati Elder
Lancaster
Wellston
Columbus East
Niles
Sandusky
Lakewood
Warren Harding
Girard
T4etonia
Coal Grove
Cincinnati
Purcell
Bellaire
Marion Harding
Worthington
Canton
Lehman
Timken
Marion-Franklin
Athens
Waverly
Cleveland St. Ignatius
van. Wert
Greenville
Columbus Rosary
Dayton Stivers
Ravenna
Forest
Orrville
McArthur
Lincoln
Chauncey-Dover
Cleveland
Rhodes
Harrison
Steubenville
C. C
Mechanicsburg
Lima Central
Portsmouth
Barberton
Hughes
Mentor
Dover
Akron Central
Benedictine
Akron St. Vincent
Springfield Catholic
Urbana
Marion St. Mary
Hamilton Catholic
Toledo
W’alle
Holy Name
Withrow
Madison
Columbus Central
Hamilton
Hartville
Zanesville
Goshen Union
Shadyside
Xenia Central
Old Woodward
Dayton Dunbar
Lima South
Bay Village
Ross
Butler
Adena
Vinton Tigers Target Title Defense In 1954 Basketball Season
Vinton High School opens the basketball campaign at home next Friday vs Wilton to defend the Gallia County Class B championship. Coach Cecil Davis names starters Warren and Wilson Watkins at guard and center with Lowell Cardwell, plus two from May, Tyler, Sizemore or Knight. Schedule includes games through February against teams like Rio Grande, Racine, Cadmus, Allensville and Cheshire with dates pending for several fixtures.
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Vinton
Vinton High School Tigers
Wilton
Gallia County
Cecil Davis
Watkins Twins
Warren
Wilson
Lowell Cardwell
Bobby May
Lee Tyler
Paul Sizemore
Joe Knight
Wilson Watkins
Hamlon
Mercerville
Coalton
Rio Grande
Racine
Bidwell-Pa
Cadmus
Allensville
Cheshire
Bidwell-Porter
Hamden
Walton
Davis
UCLA Topples Buckeyes in AP Football Rankings Shakeup
UCLA remains first in the AP poll after crushing California 27-6 and posting a 61-0 and 72-0 run the prior two weeks led by Primo Villanueva. Ohio State follows with 69 first place votes and 1903 points, Oklahoma third, Arkansas fourth, Notre Dame fifth, and Miami entering the top ten after a 75-7 rout of Fordham.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
Associated Press
UCLA
Miami
Primo Villaneuva
California
Stanford
Oregon
Ohio State
Northwestern
Red Sanders
Uclans
Oklahoma
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahomans
Colorado
Sooners
Arkansas
Notre Dame
Fla
Army
Purdue
Mississippi
Maryland
Fordham
Virginia
B. Crm
West Virginia
Conic Am
Navy
Nebraska
Rupp Starts Kentucky Campaign Without Star Trio
Lexington, Ky. Kentucky opens its 24 game schedule with coach Adolph Rupp rebuilding after losing Cliff Hagan Frank Ramsey and Lou Tsioropoulos to ineligibility as graduate students. The Wildcats face LSU on December 4 in their home opener and hope for a strong mid January surge.
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Lexington
Kentucky
Dixie
Adolph Rupp
Rupp
Cliff Hagan
Frank Ramsey
Lou Tsioropoulos
la Salle
Associated Press
Louisiana State
Harvard Ohio film shown to Athens Rotarians
Ohio University coaches Jim Snyder and Cliff Heffelfinger presented motion pictures of the Harvard Ohio game at Cambridge last Saturday to Athens Rotarians. They discussed game high points and noted Ohio would likely have tied if it held the ball longer. Ohio amassed 275 yards to Harvards 310 against four Ivy opponents this season.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Athens
Ohio U
Jim Snyder
Cliff Heffelfinger
Ohio
Crimson
Minnick Scores Second Ace at Palmetto Course
Aiken golfer J C Minnick of Batesburg scored his second hole in one of the year with a four iron on the 173 yard ninth hole at Palmetto Golf course in Aiken S C His first ace was January 10 on the Aiken municipal course 14 yard 16th hole.
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Aiken
S. C
J.C Minnick
Batesburg
Palmetto
Aiken Municipal
Unbeaten Jackson and Wellston Roll Past Opponents
Jackson's Ironmen shut out Nelsonville 33 0 and Wellston’s Golden Rockets blanked Pomeroy 34 0 as both remain unbeaten in Southeastern Ohio high school football action. Armstrong of McArthur leads scoring with 114 points in seven games.
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Jackson
Ironmen
Wellston
Golden Rockets
Nelsonville
Ohio
Pomeroy
Tory
Plains
McArthur
Dick Armstrong
Armstrong
Southeastern Ohio
Mike Hamilton
Athens
Middleport
Paul Bennett
Point Pleasant
Ron Corradin
Harold Vickers
Gilbert English
Vickers
Hamilton
Generals
Wellstone
Chauncey-Dover
Miami Clinches MAC Title As Others Rush For Records
Miami completed its MAC schedule with a 4 0 start and clinched the championship while Kent Toledo and Ohio chase individual marks. Lou Mariano leads rushing with 440 conference yards and 662 season yards and 38 points. Claire Williams and Dan Kramer pace passing with 41 completions each for Western Reserve.
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Marshall
Ohio
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Kent
Toledo
Reserve
Miami
Western Reserve
Indiana
Akron
Baldwin Wallace
Lou Mariano
Jack Rittichier
Mel Triplett
Erland Ansberg
Mariano
Nets
Claire Williams
Dan Kramer
McGranery To File $50 Million Law Suit
The owner of a minor league baseball club expected to file a $50 million lawsuit against Major Leagues. James P. McGranery, former U S attorney general and lawyer for club owner Frank Lawrence, was out of the city and would return to file the suit the next day.
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Washington
James P. McGranery
U. S
Frank Lawrence
Thirteen Out for Bobcat Basketball
Ohio University basketball opens 1954 55 practice with 13 players reporting. Coach Jim Snyder plans a 12 man squad led by captain Bob Strawser with one senior four juniors and seven sophomores. Returnees include Dick Miller Harry Weinbrecht and Roger Melick. Newcomers from the 53 freshman group join Bill Oppenheimer Don Sifft Bob Evans Fred Moore Henry Pell Fred Lowe and Fred Arand. Practices set for 7 p m with focus on fundamentals.
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Jim Snyder
Ohio University
Bobcat
Bob Strawser
Columbus
SEC
Dick Garrison
Corning
Larry Morrison
Trimble
Dick Miller
Harry Weinbrecht
Roger Melick
Melick
Bill Oppenheimer
Portsmouth
Don Sifft
Canton
Bob Evans
Liberty Union
Fred Moore
Waverly
Henry Pell
Fred Lowe
Grantsville
W. Va
Fred Arand
Colerain
Ohio
Bobcats
Snyder
Russell Schuler Wins Doubles At Greenbrier Trap Shoot
Russell Schuler of Russell's Point Ohio won the doubles, hitting 87 of 100 targets on day one of the Greenbrier open invitational in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia. E H McDonald Burlington and E W Meador Bluefield each fired 82 to tie for second in the 20 entrant field.
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White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Russell Schuler
Russell's Point
Ohio
Greenbrier
E. H. McDonald
Burlington
E. W. Meador
Bluefield
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