Bulldogs Host Undefeated Wellston Rockets In SECAL Clash
Athens aims to upset Wellston and grab fourth in SECAL as the Bulldogs, hampered by illness and injuries, seek one more win behind an all senior backfield. Wellston features Frank Hill plus Dick Potts Keith Manning and Gary Cundiff in a potent ground attack.
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Realignment Talks Hover Over PCL as Officials Meet
New York based discussion on realigning the Pacific Coast League yielded no public plan. Commissioner Ford Frick and league reps, with Texas League and American Association attendees, kept details secret while considering viable moves for Los Angeles San Francisco replacements.
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Vair Leads OU Linemen in Victory Over Western Michigan
Ohio University lineman Jack Vair led the offense with 64 percent while sharing 61 percent defensive honors with Paul Gallagher. Frank Dunigan led the defensive backs at 67 percent. Charlie Stobart led OU backs at 64 percent as Stobart ran 60 of OU's 64 plays. The BG squad travels to Chillicothe and then Athens for the game. Tim Murnen of Bowling Green, All-Ohio first team pick, anchors a rough, penalized Falcons squad with 36 penalties this season.
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Buckeyes Face Purdue in Big Ten Title Bid
Ohio State seeks to maintain the Big Ten lead and Rose Bowl race by beating Purdue on Saturday. Purdue Iowa and Michigan trail the undefeated Buckeyes, who hold the league’s top offense with four conference wins.
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Purdue Ohio State clash and Big Ten race shapes up
The article surveys the Big Ten title chase with Purdue at 1-0 in conference play and Ohio State favored by seven points. It notes Michigan State 4-1, Iowa 3-0-1, Minnesota 3-2, and Michigan’s rivalry with Illinois and Notre Dame. Injuries affect Illinois as Rich Kreitling returns. Northwestern may show a stronger aerial game led by Chip Holcomb.
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Miami and Western Michigan Meet in MAC Cross Country Title Fight
Miami and Western Michigan University runners face off for the 11th MAC Cross Country Championship on Saturday at 11 a.m. on Miami’s four mile campus course. Key figures include Miami’s Dick Clevenger the 1955 champion seeking a fifth win this season and Ohio’s Wally Guenther leading Bobcats. Wardle of WMU is Clevenger’s main challenger with a recent 20 16 clocking while Bowling Green and Ohio contend for third in a field featuring Marshall and Kent State.
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McArthur Homecoming Set After Influenza Disrupts Rio Grande Game
McArthur Generals will face Chauncey Dover in the Memorial field homecoming game Friday night after last Friday’s cancellation with Rio Grande High School due to illness. Coach Jack Osborne reports six of 23 players are sidelined. Homecoming activities including a dance will occur Friday night.
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Dayton Downs Bobkittens In Rain Soaked 12-6 Victory
Dayton freshmen defeated OU Bobkittens 12 to 6 at slippery field. John Kuchenbrod scored two Dayton touchdowns on runs of about a six yard and a six year dash. Bobkittens managed a late third quarter score from Bob Szilarto but could not overcome rain and footing.
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Brunswick High Quarterback Injured in Loss to North Royalton
Brunswick High quarterback Dave Metro 17 was seriously injured Thursday night as he attempted a run in a 7-0 loss to North Royalton. His head struck the defender during the tackle, and he underwent surgery in Berea Community Hospital.
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Montreal blanked Detroit as scores roll in
NHL scores show Montreal defeated Detroit 6 to 0 while Toronto beat Boston 5 to 3. The results detail two early season matchups with Montreal securing a decisive shutout and Toronto overcoming Boston in a competitive clash.
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