Ohio U Bobcats Face Western Reserve in MAC Clash
Ohio University's unbeaten Bobcats travel to Cleveland to meet Western Reserve in a key MAC game. Coach Carroll Widdoes starts sophomore Don McBride at quarterback with Jack Vair debuting at right end as Ohio seeks an upset amid lineup changes and a large Migration Day crowd. Western Reserve, led by Eddie Finnegan, aims to finish strong before leaving the MAC.
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Clarke Field
Eddie Finnegan
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Don McBride
Bill Frederick
Jack Vair
Jim Krager
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Candy) Carroll
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Flory Mauriecourt
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Ted Jackson
Carroll
Tudor Arms Hotel
Athens
Rice Meets Wisconsin In TV Tilt
Rice and Wisconsin, both unbeaten, meet at Camp Randall before 62 819 fans in a nationally televised game. Owl Dicky Moegle and Badger Alan Ameche spearhead a clash of top backs as Ivy Williamson warns Rice is dangerous and well coached despite a lighter IMG line.
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Kent Ahead Tiny Fullback Shines in College Football Accolades
NCAA Service Bureau figures show Ralph Capitani of Iowa Teachers two games into season trails Alvin Beal and Jim Podoley in yardage while leading in pass completions with 29 of 49 for 430 yards and two TDs. Kent State and Marshall top offense lists. Carleton prizes defense with low yardage against.
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Jim Podoley
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Western Reserve
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Harold Johnson Bids For Bout With Moore
PHILADELPHIA Harold Johnson seeks a title shot by meeting Archie Moore in a 10 round bout. Johnson, rated No 1 contender, was a 345 favorite at home after a previous loss to Moore in August.
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Harold Johnson
Archie Moore
Billy Smith
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Bowling Results from Athens Office Meet
In Athens this week FROWLING Psc res shows Matthews Ashland 15 17 2 and Martins 15 11 with scores 200 159 188 for top bowler. Ambassador 4 Machine 0, McBee 3 Office 1, Mathews 3 Martins 1, Top Team Bowlers list includes OE ccc 137 164 207 508 and Sullivan 147 156 178 481 with Chappelear 159 177 147 483 Batdorff 170 133 150 453.
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Sullivan
Chappelear
Batdorff
Ohio Weekend Stream Fishing Forecast Highlights
The Ohio wildlife division reports best weekend streams in the southwest with Buckeye Lake giving good bass and bluegill. Statewide outlook ranges from fair to poor. Lake Erie angling fair in Sandusky Bay. winds hurt success. Several rivers and lakes show smallmouth, bluegill, crappie, catfish, carp, and walleye activity, with poorer conditions in several inland waters.
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Weekend college football menu features Southern Cal and Texas games
Southern California faces an unbeaten test against a sharp Texas Christian squad as a full weekend of big college games unfolds. Oklahoma, Purdue, Stanford, UCLA and others appear in televised and regional matchups shaping the national race amid injuries and upsets.
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Gallipolis JV Tops Huntington East as Nelson HR Sparks Win
Gallipolis junior varsity, led by Max Nelson with three touchdowns and a key PAT, beat Huntington East Jayvees on Memorial Field. Phil Campbell opened with a 40 yard run, Nelson connected with Carroll for the extra point, and a late 70 yard march sealed the win.
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Verlin Presson
Creedie
Richard Blazer
Dan Jones
West Virginians
High School and College Sports Schedule Featured Across Ohio
A dense grid lists numerous high school football and college games across Ohio and nearby states. Notable matchups include Athens at Pomeroy Middleport at Gallipolis and Nelsonville at Logan, plus Bowling Green at Western Michigan and Ohio State at Minnesota. The slate also shows local nonconference clashes and regional pairings across multiple campuses and towns.
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Middleport
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Logan
Warrington Cleared in Bear Killing Case in Libby
Marshall Warrington Jr. faced justice court in Libby Montana on a charge of killing a bear out of season. The jury acquitted him after he testified he shot the black bear in his backyard to protect his two children and other neighborhood kids.
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Marshall Warrington, Jr
Justice Court
Warrington
Reds end pitching woes with 1954 unofficial averages
Cincinnati Reds reliance on rotation shows 34 complete games in 154 starts. Art Fowler and Joe Nuxhall led with 12 victories each, Fowler posting a 3.82 ERA and Valentine 4.45 ERA. Fred Baczewski, Bud Podbielan and Harry Perkowski also contributed. 18 pitchers saw action as the team finished fifth.
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Cincinnati Reds
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Adrian and Red Broyles Enter Stock Car Race at Huntington
Speedway near Gallipolis hosts late model stock car racing Sunday with Adrian and Red Broyles leading. Carl Askew, Broyles, and Charles Nuckles organize. time trials at 1 30 p m and races at 2 30 p m feature 100 laps on a quarter mile track. Notables include George Fleming from Daytona Beach and Ed Massie chief of Pell City Police along with racers from Buffalo Fort Wayne Mt Vernon Marysville Delaware and Parkersburg.
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Speed Adrian
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Carl Askew
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Huntington Speedway
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Louisville Aims for Third World Series Win Tonight
Syracuse hosts Louisville in game five of the best of seven Little World Series. Ivan Delock tries for his second World Series triumph as the Colonels seek a pivotal win to move ahead in the series after Syracuse tied the set 2-2 with a 1-0 victory behind Jim Owens.
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Lions Racine Open Playoffs in OWL series
Lions and Racine launch a three game OWL playoff for the Ohio Valley League title with Game 1 at Albany. If needed, Games 2 and 3 move to Racine per agreement. Albany won the second half. Racine is defending champion. Ralph Nurum faces Gene Hesson. Start time 1 pm.
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Albany
Art Enlow
Lions
Rockets
Ralph Nurum
Gene Hesson
OWL
Fights Last Night in Saginaw Detroit Bout Ends Draw
In Saginaw Michigan and Detroit a boxing contest ended in a draw with Sam Piliarik 158 and Young ChiCo 158 fighting to a split decision. The match showcased two light heavyweight contenders with a closely contested result.
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Saginaw
Young Chico
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Bulldogs Set for Pomeroy Clash at Full Strength
Athens high school headlines a Class A tilt against Pomeroy as the 13th ranked Bulldogs, undefeated at 3-0, face a Panther squad at 2-1. Coach George Riser notes speed keys, mentions Qualls as primary threat, and lists a ready lineup including Williams Corradini Hamilton and Gas Kill in backfield. The Bulldogs depart at 5 45 p m with reserves to follow MacArthur on Saturday at 10 a m no admission.
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Ron Corradini
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Ohio B G Kent Cross Country Meet In Triangular Meet
Ohio University coach Jim Johnson fields seven runners Frank Nixon Don Fleischer from Lakewood Sam Wharton Belpre Ellsworth Holden Parma Richard Miller Mansfield Bob Sawyer Cleveland and at Broom North Kensington for a triangular meet with Bowling Green and Kent State at Bowling Green. Runners also set to meet Butler and Miami at Oxford Oct 16 and a tentative meet with West Virginia Nov 10. MAC meet planned for Nov 6 or 13 with Ohio U as host.
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Kent State
Frank Nixon
Don Fleischer
Lakewood
Sam Wharton
Belpre
Ellsworth Holden
Parma
Richard Miller
Mansfield
Bob Sawyer
Cleveland
Broom
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Ohio
Butler
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Oxford
West Virginia
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Only Seven To Start In $112,000 Futurity
New York Belmont Park presents a 6 furlong futurity for 2 year olds with likely only seven starters. The race carries a $112,000 purse with $87,930 awarded to the winner as owners pay $1,000 each to enter. The event runs along the Widener straight course toward tomorrow’s outcome.
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Indians surpass one million in home attendance again
For the ninth consecutive season the Cleveland Indians have gone over the million mark in home paid attendance, underscoring sustained fan support and strong club drawing at their park.
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Kent Sets 3 Records In Mid-Am
Kent State’s 65 0 win over Western Reserve produced three new Mid American Conference one game records. Lou Mariano rushed 226 yards in 10 carries and ran 99 yards for a TD. The Golden Flashes piled up 624 total yards, tops 555 rushing yards and 630 total yardage in MAC history. Ohio, Kent, Marshall and Miami lead the league with 1 0 records.
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Western Reserve
Lou Mariano
Kent
Mariano
Western Michigan
Org Me Miami
Jim Bailey
Bob Loftin
Miami
MAC
Ohio
Marshall
Reserve
Bowling Green
Toledo
Baldwin-Wallace
Xavier
Morris Harvey
John Carroll
Golden Lure Calls Sugar Ray to Ring
Dancing man Ray Robinson pressed for money to fund a big show may return to boxing after retirement in 1952. Sugar Ray, former world welterweight and middleweight champion, has begun workouts and will start serious training at Greenwood New Jersey next week.
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Ray Robinson
Sugar Ray
Greenwood
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