Walters and Browns deliver rout in pro football and college notes
Former Ohio University star Kenny Walters led Ohio State scorers in recent seasons and played for the Louisville club in the short lived Professional Basketball League of America which folded last week. The piece also notes Buckeye guest speaker Sherman Gilmore at Galion High School banquet and mentions Lou Groza sidelined with a pulled muscle as Chet Adams kicks for the Browns in a 37 14 win over the 49ers. It observes Otto Graham passing dominance and predicts an East location for the championship game as the Browns finish their home schedule.
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Ohio University
Kenny Walters
New Lexington
Louisville
Professional Basketball League of America
Fane
Sherman Gilmore
Athens
Wsuntio High
Galion
UC Stadium
Lou
Groza
Chet Adams
Ohio U
Cleveland Browns
Browns
San Francisco
Frankie Albert
49Ers
Otto Graham
Athens High Football Banquet Sees State Chief Justice Speak
Carl V. Werygandt, Ohio Supreme Court chief justice, will key the Athens High football banquet tonight at 6 30 in the high school building. Oliver L. Wood announces Mothers of squad members sponsor. Toastmaster Harper Pendry, with talks by Harry Lackey and Bob Wren.
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Carl V. Werygandt
Ohio Supreme Court
Athens High
Oliver L. Wood
Harper Pendry
Harry Lackey
Bob Wren
Hamden Hi Fives Win Two Openers Varsity and Reserves tally victories
Hamden High basketball opened with wins as the varsity edged Shade 30 29 and beat Washington Twp 52 18. The Reserves defeated Shade 23 14 and Washington Twp 30 3. Next home game vs Vinton Tuesday with a full schedule list following.
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Hamden
Hamden High
Shade
Walloping
Washington Twp
Vinton
Zaleski
Wellston
Oak Hill
Vinton Two
Wilkesville
McArthur
Allensville
Coalton
New Marshfield
Washington
Boxing Seeks Ban On Television
Los Angeles reports boxing interests seeking legal action over televised fights without consent at Hollywood Legion Stadium. George Parnassus, owner, argues TV would curb live events and crowd numbers, potentially forcing clubs to shut down as sponsors and matches are controlled by TV networks.
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Los Angeles 4
George Parnassus
Hollywood Legion Stadium
Parnassus
Boxing
Tom
John
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Hoop Lists Two Upsets This Week
Major Amos B. Hoople predicts two upsets in football and lists matchups including UCLA over USC and Dartmouth over Princeton. He also forecasts a Big Leagues dream game between champions, with notes on players Graham Lujack and team strengths. Hoople Ratings for Saturday follow with scores like Ohio U 20 Xavier 13 and Notre Dame 40 Tulane 6.
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Indians
Tigers
Simon-Pure
Notre Dame
Otto Graham
Johnny Lujack
Lujack
Browns
Lavelli
Speedie
Graham
Cubre
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Yale
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Dartmouth
Princeton
Boston U
Colgate
Holy Cross
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California
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Oregon State
Washington
Wash. St
Boxing Results Roundup in Camden New York Chicago
In Camden Tommy Merrill aged 172 from Camden knocked out Coolidge Miller 175 in 1 2 rounds. In New York AI Pennino 134 from Brooklyn outpointed Joey Carbido 136 from Youngstown Ohio in eight rounds. In Chicago Harold Guss from St Louis knocked out Shelton Bell from Dayton in seven rounds.
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Camden
N. J
Tommy Merrill
Coolidge Miller
Brooklyn
New York
AI Pennino
Joey Carbido
Youngstown
Ohio
Chicago
Harold Guss
St. Louis
Shelton Bell
Dayton
Tatom Aims Fastest Tackle Title at Texas
Charley Tatom, six foot six inch Texas tackle, claims fastest tackle status. He stopped the hundred in 99 seconds and helped the Longhorns’ undefeated national sprint relay team.
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Austin
Tex
Charley Tatom
Texas
Tatom
Longhorns
Grid Games This Week and Weekend Schedule
A dense listing of college and professional games across regions. Notable matchups include Kent State at Youngstown and Ohio State at Michigan on the college side, with a large slate across the Midwest and West Coast.
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Kent State
Youngstown
Wake Forest
Duquesne
Winston-Salem
N. C
Florida
Miami
Fla
San Francisco
Chicago
Ohio U
Xavier
OU Stadium
Butler
Cincinnati
Baldwin-Wallace
Ohio City
Bowling Green
William Mary
John Carroll
Akron
St. Bonaventure
Dayton
Wittenberg
Denison
Wooster
Mt. Union
Ohio Wesleyan
Oberlin
Ohio State
College baseball tampering clash looms at MLB meetings
Fullerton notes coaches push for no tampering with pro leagues may collide with Branch Rickey warnings. He cites colleges recruiting athletes and questions how scholarships delay pro entry while Dodgers losses hint at college development value. Ends with Rooney as stakeholder in a separate betting tale.
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New York
Branch Rickey
American Association of College Baseball Coaches
Harvard
Branch
Rickey
Dodger
Joe Watson Wins Top Lineman Honor in AP Poll
Joe Watson 223 pounds of grit was named lineman of the week in the AP poll. The Rice product starred against Texas A&M, impressing scouts from Texas and TCU and earning praise as the best lineman seen this year.
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New York
Joe Watson
Rice
Texas Christian
Ki Aldrich
Associated Press
Watson
Texas Aggies
Texas
Jay Rhodemyre
Kentucky
Bill Swiacki
Columbia
Bobby Davis
Georgia Tech
Chuck Bednarik
Penn
Bednarik
Army
West Point
Joe Steffy
Bill Kay
Minnesota
Quentin Sickles
Michigan
Moroni Schwab
Utah State
Denver
Schwab
John Baker
Six Duke Coaches Played for Wade Men of Wade Teams
Six members of the Duke athletic staff, mostly football assistants, are alumni of Wallace Wade coached teams. Line coach Ellis Hagler and end coach Herschel Caldwell starred for Wade at Alabama, while Clarence Parker, Jack Hennermier, and Bob Cox played for Duke under Wade. Assistant Athletic Director Dan Hill also wore a Wade era Duke uniform.
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Duke
Wallace Wade
Alabama
Ellis Hagler
Herschel Caldwell
Crimson Tide
Clarence
Ace) Parker
Jack Hennermier
Bob Cox
Blue Devils
Dan Hill
Harness profits soar at Roosevelt Raceway crowd weighs record bets
Nearly 1,500,000 spectators wagered 62,940,379 dollars on harness races at Roosevelt Raceway Westbury New York this year setting a new standard bred wagering record for the venue and season.
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New York
Roosevelt Raceway
Westbury
N. Y
Rice Center Joe Watson Remembers Ki Aldrich Roots
Rice 230 pound sophomore center Joe Watson, from Temple Texas, recalls Ki Aldrich former Texas Christian All American and his home town ties.
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Houston
Joe Watson
Rice
Ki Aldrich
Texas Christian
Temple
Texas
Ohio Xavier to Play Eighth Game of Series
Ohio University and Xavier renew their eighth meeting of the series with Ohio holding a one game edge. Xavier under Coach Ed Kluska has four wins, three losses, one tie, and faced Dayton in their best recent game. The piece notes historical matchups and quotes from coaches on substitution rules and upcoming Kiwanis Club event.
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Xavier
Ohio University
Finis
Bobcats
The
Musketeers
Ed Kluska
Miami
Harold Wise
Dayton
Cincinnati
Don Peden
Xavier University Musketeer Club
Duke Bitler to Return as Xavier Clash Looms
Injured Duke Bitler was expected to be ready to face Xavier adding incentive for the offense. Key players King Brady Chris Stefan and Ed Glavac performed well last Saturday. Jim Wielgos showed improvement in brief ball sorties at fullback as Xavier extended a scoring streak in eight games.
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Duke Bitler
Xavier
King Brady
Chris Stefan
Ed Glavac
Jim Wielgos
High School Cage Scores From Northridge to St. Joseph
Basketball results list from multiple games including Northridge 33 Springboro 28 Germantown 62 Lanier 30 Newton 45 Lena Conover 30 Franklin Two 43 Ansonia 35 New Madison 40 Palestine 36 Faton 32 Dixie 30 Bethel 38 New Carlisle 24 Rockford 47 Ohio City 30 Maria Stein 38 Neptune 14 St. Henry 45 Fort Laramie 27 Yellow Springs 50 Lawrenceville 19 Wilshire 46 Mendon 17 Lewisburg 54 College Corner 39 Lima St. John 63 Wapakoneta St. Joseph 27
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Lanier
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Lena Conover
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New Madison
Palestine
Faton
Dixie
Bethel
New Carlisle
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Ohio City
Maria Stein
Neptune
St. Henry
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Yellow Springs
Lawrenceville
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