Southeastern Ohio Proud of Favorite Bobo in 1954 football season
Sports editor notes von Hutle Bobo’s impact on the Bobcats amid a 6-3 finish and a season viewed as solid if unspectacular. The piece praises team depth, highlights Erland Ahlberg’s 85 yard score, lauds John Schwab’s blocking, and contrasts fan reactions with the era’s broader football context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeastern Ohio
von Hutle
Sugar Creek
Ohio
Huble
Chauncey
Hubb
Ohio State
Buckeye
Woody Hayes
Bobo
Bo Hnd
Ohio University
Bobcats
Ohio Stadium
Tie
Marshall
Chip
Erland Ahlberg
Marshall College
John Schwab
All-Stars Jump Berth In Friday Pin Loop
A new team moved into tenpin at Sports and Recreation replacing Fellowcraft in the Friday League, sitting behind Onions with a 520 series to take three points from Butler Brothers. Ambassador's Bob Gagle posted 235 168 197 for 600, Jack Daft 576 with a 24 game, Millers drop to third after losses to Southertons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenpin
Sports and Recreation
All-Stars
Fellowcraft
Onions
Butler Brothers
Ambassador
Bob Gagle
Jack Daft
Fis
Mathews
Stanley
Tennessee Gas
Athens TV
Beasley-Mathews
All Stars
Buller Brothers
Butler Bros
Beasley Mathers
Commonwealth
Cozad
Gottfried
J, Abraham
Byand
T. Williams
Krogers
Gasco
Nye's
New Marshfield
Southertons
Sweek Kroger
Southerton
Millers
P. Peters
M. Bartlett
E. Efaw
B. Cornwell
J. Daft
J. Ridenour
R. Jones
B. Jones
EL Scott
I J. Hawk
D. Strawn
Conkey
Smith Takes Boxing Spot Tonight and Wednesday
Boxers Smith and Andrews, top heavyweights, headline this week. Smith from Atlantic City fights Archie McBride at New York’s St Nicholas Arena tonight, telecast by DuMont at 10 p.m. EST. Andrews from Buffalo faces Joey Maxim at Chicago Stadium on Wednesday, groomed for light heavy and heavyweight title shots, with Marshall Miles handling. Wildcat Billy McNeece and Ted Olia clash at Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway Arena, telecast by ABC at 10 p.m. EST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Billy Smith
Faul Andrews
Smith
Atlantic City
N. J
Oni
Archie McBride
New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Kayoed
Gene
Tiger) Jones
Wilerie Bean
Harold Johnson
DuMont
Andrews
Buffalo
N. Y
Joey Maxim
Chicago
Marshall Miles
Joe Louis
Wildcat
Billy McNeece
Islip
Ted Olia
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
Eastern Parkway Arena
ABC
Top Ten Results from AP Football Poll
The Associated Press top college football teams results from Saturday include Ohio State over Michigan 21 to 7, UCLA over Southern California 20 to 0, Oklahoma crushing Nebraska 55 to 7, Notre Dame defeating Iowa 34 to 18, and Army idle. Mississippi and Navy also idle, Southern California losing to UCLA 34 to 6, Arkansas losing to LSU, and Minnesota losing to Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Ohio State
Michigan
UCLA
Southern California
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Notre Dame
Towa
Army
Ile
Browns Win Tight Defensive Showcase To Go First In East
Cleveland’s Browns edged the Philadelphia Eagles 6-0 on four field goals by Lou Groza to seize first place in the NFL Eastern Division. The victory featured a hard hitting, low scoring battle with a standout Browns defense limiting Philadelphia near the goal line and sparking a pivotal early season shift. Groza’s early 57 yard connection to Pete Brewster set the tone, while the Browns rode a stout line and timely penalties to deny the Eagles a score despite late drives. Cleveland, now half a game clear of New York, travels to face the Giants next Sunday as the race tightens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy BU
Ranger
Cleveland
Brown
Philadelphia Eagles
Loun Croza
Browns
Paul Brown
Eagles
John Kissel
Browne
New York Giants
Giants
Philadelphia
Groza
New York
Los Angeles
Frank Kilroy
Otto Graham
Pete Brewster
Eagle
Adrian Burk
Chet Hanulak
Rams Edge Giants in Sunday NFL Showdown
The Rams defeated the Giants 17-14 on Sunday. Metroit edged Green Bay 21-17 to tighten its hold on a third straight Western Division title. Bears beat Baltimore 28-13 and Chicago Cards overwhelmed Washington 38-16. San Francisco routed Pittsburgh 31-3. New York twice trailed but nearly tied with a late field goal, as Ben Agajanian's 42 yard kick narrowly missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rams
Giants
Metroit
Green Bay
Chicago Bears
Baltimore
Chicago Cards
Washington
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
New York
Ben Agajanian
Bobo Named Second Big Ten All Star Fullback
Hubert Bobo is named second team fullback on the Big Ten All Star roster announced today. Other Buckeyes honored include Nret team Howard Caszandy end Dean Dugger tackle Dick Finakl Quarterback Dave Leggett and halfback Bobby Watkins placed on the second team with Bobo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Bobo
Buckeyes
Nret
Howard Caszandy
Dean Dugger
Dick Finakl
Dave Leggett
Bobby Watkins
Bobo
Big Ten scoring crown tied by McNamara and Smith
Bob McNamara of Minnesota and Earl Smith of Iowa shared the Big Ten scoring lead after a Saturday win over Notre Dame. Alan Ameche of Wisconsin topped the list with 57 points and 3,122 rushing yards. Hopalong Cassady, Woodson, and others followed in the top ranks as 20 players scored 25 or more points. High school note: Cincinnati Purcell 30 Dayton Thaminads 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bob McNamara
Minnesota
Earl Smith
Iowa
Smith
Notreame
McNamara
Wisconsin
Ohio State
Bobby Watkins
Michigan
Alan
Ameche
Watkins
Hopalong Cassady
Cassady
Abe
Woodson
Tad Weed
Weed
Bowl ban ends UCLA Rose Bowl hopes in coast decree
USCUSC UCLA under PCC ban cannot appear in the Rose Bowl as Ohio State and UCLA hold 5 0 records with UCLA crushing USC 34 0 and Ohio State beating Michigan 21 7. The article notes conference titles, Cotton and Orange Bowl implications, and Baylor Oklahoma Nebraska and Notre Dame results shaping post season picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Californ
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Anc
UCLA
Welves
Trojans
Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
Arkansas
Louisiana State
Oklahoma
Baylor
Southern Methodist
SMU
Finis
Mustangs
Razorbacks
Bloody Pan American road race nears final stretch
In Mexico City officials say the fourteenth day of the 1908 mile Pan American road race from Mexico to Juarez remains tight with leaders holding slim margins. Six killed and many injured across three days as about 150 drivers from 14 countries began last Friday. Two legs remain from Durango to Parral and Parral to Chihuahua with a payoff sprint scheduled for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mexico
Ciudad Juarez
el Paso
Texas
Rio Grande River
Durango
Chihuahua
Parrat
Farral
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sports Messenger
Jack Gilbert
Matde Adams
Machine
Swearingens
Lawhead
Bickle
Air Force
Blank Eagles
George Parker, Jr
Hawaiian Islands
Parker
Ramship Giants
Big Ten
Gopher
Cincinnati Purcell
Dayton
Thaminads
Cincinnati
Johnstown
Troy
Toledo
Raw
Oklaahoma
Sooners
Kansas State
Uals
Colorado Pear
Gaxe
Duke
Maryland
Sec
Mississippi
Auburn
Kentucky
Wichita
Misson Valley
Detroit
Harvard
Yale
Princeton
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Masonic Temple
Athens
Tel
H. G. Householder
ATY
W. Washington St
E. Main St
Pomeroy
Gallipalis
Opr
Plymouth
Detroit Lions
Green Bay Packers
Automobile
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!