Bobcats Lose to Flyers in Muddy Dad's Day Clash
Ohio University battled Dayton through a muddy field as Chris Stefan anchored the Bobcats at quarterback. Dayton leveraged two interceptions and a late score to defeat Ohio 14 7, despite strong linebacker play by Ed Sudnick and Ed Glavac and standout moments by John Marco and King Brady.
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Duke Bitler
al Koran
Bobcats
Ed Sudnick
Ed Glavac
John Marco
King Brady
Chris Stefan
Chris
Dayton Oakwood
Stefan
Brady
Ray Munger
Ohioans
Bill Saetzler
Stan Greene
Wisemen
Xavier
Ohio University
Bobcat
Musketeers
Harold Wise
Muskies
Cincinnati
Wise
Bob Leucke
Jim McKenna
Navier
Bearcats
Butler
Western Reserve
Miami
Redskins
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Western Michigan
Reserve
Case
Oklahoma City
Motion Right Cut Left LSU Back for Touchdown
In a 1947 NEA feature coach Bernie Moore outlines an off tackle play used by LSU versus Boston College at Braves Field on Oct 17. Fullback Zollie Toth powers a 44 yard TD after a string of fakes and pulls by guards Foti Worley and Wimberley.
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Tittle
Russ Foti
Wren Worley
Wildcats May Play Toledo in Glass Bowl Dec. 5
New Hampshire’s undefeated Wildcats showed willingness to compete in Toledo’s Glass Bowl on December 5. Athletic Director Carl Lundholm said bowl officials had sounded out acceptance and the university's trustees had authorized it. bids will be formal after bowl committee reviews next Saturday’s results.
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Durham
N. H
New Hampshire
Wildcats
Toledo
Carl A. Lundheim
University
Lundholm
Red Sox Deal With Browns Faces Tepid Reception
Boston fans greet the seven to two trade with the St. Louis Browns for Vernon Stephens and Jack Kramer with caution. The move aims to boost Ted Williams’s batting while adding pitching depth, as experts note the need for four reliable starters to reclaim the pennant. The Browns reportedly acquire multiple prospects and underlined future potential.
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Red Sox
St. Louis Browns
Vernon
Junior
Stephens
Ted
Jack Kramer
Joe McCarthy
Tom Yawkey
Sockers
Browns
Joe Cronin
Eddie Pellagrini
Roy Partee
Louisville
Michigan Tops AP Poll After 40 6 Win Over Wisconsin
Michigan received 140 first place votes to lead the AP coast to coast voting of 246 football writers. Notre Dame was second after a 26 19 win over Northwestern. Southern Methodist moved up as Penn dropped after its 7 7 tie with Army. California rose to ninth with a 60 14 win over Montana and Army held 11th.
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NEW York
Wisconsin
Michigan Wolverines
Associated Press
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Northwestern
Fighting Irish
Michigan
Southern Methodist
Arkansas
Mustangs
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Army
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Texas Christian
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Crimson Tide
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Tech
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Pennsylvania
Ide Dketyey
BOR
Georgia Technic
Tinois
North Carolina
William and Mary
Mississippi
Virginia
Kansas
Columbia
Rice
Two NFL Debuts Highlight 1940s Boston Yanks Rams Changes
Boston Yanks name Maurice J. Smith and Los Angeles Rams install Bob Snyder as new head coaches for the season. Dodds the Flying Parson will run the Elks six mile from Fort Thomas to Elks Home on Thanksgiving. Indiana coach Alvin N. McMillin to speak at Springfield High School football banquet on December 16.
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Maurice J
Clipper
McMillin
Springfield
Alvin N
University of Indiana
Springfield High
Wildcat
Jim McDonald
Named cage coach Cleveland head basketball post
Ed Moderick assistant football coach at Cleveland Holy Name High School is named head basketball coach to replace Danny Mormile who resigns to become football coach.
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Cleveland
Ed Moderick
Holy Name High School
Danny Mormile
Push button trade sparks quick moves in MLB reshuffling
Joe McCarthy earns tag as push button manager but accelerates trades. Vern Stephens and Jack Kramer expected to aid the Red Sox in the 1948 pennant race. Army coach Gustafson backs Arnold Galiffa and Chuck Bednarik as top prospects. Maxie Docusen plots diversions to train cormorants for fishing back in Louisiana.
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Joe McCarthy
Jimmy Dykes
Vern Stephens
Jack Kramer
Red Sox
Army
Andy Gustafson
Arnold Galiffa
West Point
Penn
Chuck Bednarik
Maxie Docusen
New Orleans
California
Louisiana
Maxie
Long Delayed Football Game Between Bluefield and Hinton
A Negro high school team from Bluefield West Virginia started a night trip to Hinton for a game on October 31. A washout forced a return and officials then directed a longer route. The game began at 11 p.m. and finished around 1 a.m. on November 1 after delays.
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W. Va
Hinton
Bluefield Coatch
Trimble Opens League Season with 60-15 Victory
Trimble High cagers defeated Waterloo High of New Marshfield 75-15 to start Athens County League play. Mingus led with 20 points, Davis added 15, with eight players scoring for Trimble. several substitutes saw game time as the host dominated.
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Jacksonville
Newsad
Grandy
LASER
Tore Cit Opt
Waterloo
Ooewes
Aidagee
Wonnedan
Stevenson
Hubbard
Sub
Laurelville Nets Early 19 Game Basketball Schedule
Laurelville High School begins an 19 game schedule starting Oct 23 with Columbus South. After a 24-18 win over South Bloomingville on Oct 31, they lost 31-26 to Rockbridge on Nov 7. Remaining games include Columbus Central Gibisonville Union Furnace Columbus Holy Family Carbon Hill Columbus Academy Murray City South Bloomingville Rockbridge Columbus Rosary.
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Laurelville High School
Columbus South
South Bloomingville
Rockbridge
Columbus Central
Laurelville Fire
Gibisonville
Union Furnace
Columbus Holy Family Dee
Carbon Hill
Columbus Academy
Murray City
Columbus Holy Family
Columbus Union
Columbus Rosary
Former Ironmen star Hank Zeller becomes physician intern
In Pittsburgh Hank Zeller, last year with the Pittsburgh Ironmen of the Basketball Association of America, is now a medical doctor interning at St. Francis Hospital. In Minnesota Lefty Engebritson tears a knee cartilage on the first play versus Pittsburgh and is likely out for the season.
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Hank Zeller
Pittsburgh Ironmen
Basketball Association of America
St. Francis Hospital
Minneapolis
Medina Highgridder Brubaker Nets 182 Season Points
Medina star Dean Brubaker scored six touchdowns and five extra points in a 65-0 win over Akron Hower, boosting his season total to 182 and making him the front runner for the state's scoring title. The piece also notes Barberton’s Magics top ranking and shifts in Ohio high school football poll positions.
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Ohio High School
Dean Brubaker
Medina Today
Brubaker
Akron Hower
Medina
Barberton
Magics
Ohio Sports
Harry Strobel
Middletown
Hamilton
Salem
Lisbon
Toledo Libbey
Two Basketball Leagues Formed Need More Teams
City and county teams plan two basketball leagues with Athens and surrounding areas. Outside Athens needs one more team to reach eight. City League requires three more. Interested clubs may contact Fred Swearingen Jr at Banks' Sport Shop after Sunday's meeting at Ohio University's Men's Gymnasium.
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Fred Swearingen, Jr
Swearingen
Banks
Ohio University
Boxing Results From San Francisco and Asbury Park
Fred Apos toli of San Francisco outpointed Georgie Abrams of New York in San Francisco. Honey Chile Johnson of Philadelphia stopped Danny Ruggerio of Yonkers. Gene Spencer of Chicago and Jesse Underwood of Huntington drew in Louisville. Hollister hosts Moxahala basketball with reserve first at 7 30 p m.
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Fred Apostoli
Georgie Abrams
New York
Asbury Park
Honey Chile Johnson
Philadelphia
Danny Ruggerio
Yonkers
N. Y
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Gene Spencer
Chicago
Jesse Underwood
Huntington
W. Va
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Father and son to officiate basketball in Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre veteran Harry Rudolph teams with his 21 year old son Mendy for a winter officiating duo. Harry has 18 years in basketball officiating including state high school finals and has also umpired baseball in the American Association Canadian American and South Atlantic Leagues. Mendy notes his top basketball year was 1937 with 121 games and an average of 85 over the last decade.
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NEA
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Harry Rudolph
Mendy
Rudolph
Pat Seerey ordered to spring training at 195 pounds
Cleveland Indians outfielder Pat Seerey, who spent most of last season on the bench, was told by Tribe President Bill Veeck to report in spring training at 195 pounds after a dietician consultation and a conditioning program in California. He has dropped from 225 to 214 and will depart for California tomorrow. Veeck stressed the season as a make or break moment for Seerey.
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Pat Seerey
Cleveland Indians
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Bill Veeck
Seerey
Cleveland Clinic
California
Anderson May Stay At Iowa
Dr. Eddie Anderson may meet with the University of Iowa Board of Control of Athletics today to discuss remaining as head football coach. The board postponed final action on Andersons resignation until after the meeting with Anderson.
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Eddie Anderson
University of Iowa
Board of Control of Athletics
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Anderson
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Virgil M. Hancher
Ohio race tax receipts rise to near record levels
The Ohio Racing Commission announced that racing tax receipts totaled 595 832 for the 1947 season, the second best since pari mutuel betting became legal in 1933. Tax take fell from 630 340 last year as bets dropped from 32 517 815 to 31 737 155.
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Ohio
Ohio Racing Commission
Visiting Day At The Plains Observed In Chauncey
Visitation Day in The Plains schools included a tea for teachers and parents. Elva Cooper introduced Superintendent Davis who spoke. The Plains PTA was reorganized with new officers led by President Mrs. E. T. Thompson and others. Next meeting time to be announced.
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the Plains
Elva Cooper
Davis
Plains
Plains Parent-Teacher Association
E. T. Thompson
Oscar McGee, Jr
Millard Bryan
Ralph Calendine
Pupils Compete in Sunday Speaking Contest
Four contestants took part in peace declamation events at Chauncey and Millfield Church of Christ sites under Chauncey-Dover High School public speaking class. Bonnie Keirns and Shirley Russell led Chauncey results, while Violet Theisen and Elaine McKibben led Millfield placements.
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Bonnie Keirns
Shirley Russell
Millfield
Violet Theisen
Elaine McKibben
Chauncey-Dover Band Attends Athens High School Clinic
Twenty two Chauncey-Dover High School Band members joined a band clinic at Athens High School directed by Daniel Martino of Ohio University. Instructor Grace Hoffman accompanied the group on the trip.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Athens High School
Daniel Martino
Ohio University
Grace Hoffman
Troop 78 Members Attend Meigs Camporee
Chauncey Boy Scout Troop No. 78 with scoutmaster Glenn Davis joined an all day Friday and Saturday camporee in Pomeroy. Members Williams Hawk Sweeney Blackford Daugherty Parker and Ross were among those taking part.
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Chauncey Boy Scout Troop No. 78
Glenn Davis
Pomeroy
Williams
Hawk
Sweeney
Blackford
Daugherty
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Dinner Scheduled by Friendship Class at Church Parish House
Mrs Pearl Henry announces a public dinner sponsored by the Friendship Class of the Church of Christ at the parish house Friday starting at 4 p m. Contributions welcome. contact dinner chairman Mrs Jennie Jackson at 2682.
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Chauncey
Pearl Henry
Church of Christ
Jennie Jackson
Pastor Attends Nazarene Meetings in Columbus
The Rev. Lena Brandenburg of The Plains Church of the Nazarene attends Central Ohio District Ministerial meetings in Gallipolis and will return to The Plains Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shafer of Chauncey spent the weekend in Columbus visiting their son Clifford Shafer and daughter-in-law Martha Sue.
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Chauncey
Lena Brandenburg
Plains Church of the Nazarene
Gallipolis
Ohio
Church of the Nazarene
Brandenburg
the Plains
Carl Shafer
Columbus
Clifford Shafer
Martha Sue
Loyal Women's Class Meeting Hosts Thursday
Chauncey Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ will hold a meeting Thursday at 1 30 p m at the home of Mrs Burg Johnston 45 Converse Street with Mrs Carl Shafer presiding.
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The
Church of Christ
Burg Johnston
Converse St
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Services Underway Chauncey
The Rev. Helen Tattman of Morristown Holiness Church leads nightly services this week with Mr. and Mrs. DeVault performing songs at the gatherings.
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Chauncey
Helen Tattman
Morristown
Millfield Needle Club Plans Wednesday Meeting
Members of the Millfield Needle Club will be entertained Wednesday night at the home of Olive Brookins in Millfield.
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Millfield Club
Chauncey
Millfield Needle Club
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Niece Visits Chauncey Indefinitely
Helen Howard of Chauncey is visiting indefinitely with her niece Olive Brookins in Millfield.
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Chauncey
Helen Howard
Olive Brookins
Millfield
Minneapolis 58 Sheboygan 43 basketball score
Pro basketball report lists Minneapolis defeating Sheboygan 58 to 43. Anderson posted 79 against Tri Cities 66 in another game.
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Sheboygan
Anderson
Tri-Cities
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