Ohio Must Halt Flashes Split-T Offense Homecoming Clash
Ohio University travels to Kent State for a Mid-American Conference showdown as the unbeaten Bobcats face the powerful split-T attack of Kent. Kent seeks its third straight conference win and a major Homecoming crowd as Jim Cullom and Dick Pitts lead the Flashes.
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Memorial Stadium
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Cullom
Akron
Fred Durig
Bowling Green
Ohio University Bobcats
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SEC headliner at Wellston faces Logan clash in SEC race
Coach Ben Wilson's Wellston hosts Logan in a key SEC League game as the Rockets defend their spot in the standings. The matchup features Wellston's T formation against Logan's single wing, with Wilson, Diller, and a group of Wellston backs aiming to derail the Chieftains.
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Golden Rockets
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Eddie Grandy
Bob Emerson
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Duane Kriebel
Jack Mantz
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Chauncey
the Plains
Buckeye
Marion Wood
The
Plains
George Burdette
Athens High School
Burdette
Larry Thompson
Rutland
Gene Sharpe
Coulter Meek
Hubie Bobo
Carl Smith
Washington Court House
Bulldogs at Jackson in quest of 2nd win
Bulldogs travel to Jackson to face the Ironmen as both teams seek a second win. Jackson holds a two one league record and two three overall. Bulldog backfield remains Hamilton at quarterback Guseman Barker and Russell at fullback with no injuries reported.
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Bulldogs
Jackson Ironmen
Harry Lackey
Middleport
Gene Slaughter
Bob Oney
Lackey
Mike Hamilton
Jim Guseman
Dick Barker
Jack Russell
Billiard King Hoppe Retires After 46 Years On Tour
Willie Hoppe, 65, announces retirement from the billiards tour ending a dynasty that began in 1906. With 51 championships, he closes a golden era alongside Ruth, Jones, and Dempsey as the longest reigning world title holder in billiards history.
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Chicago
Willie Hopee
Hoppe
Babe Ruth
Bobby Jones
Jack Dempsey
Gallipolis Reserves Roll Past Marietta B Team 38-0
Gallipolis defeated Marietta B Team 38 to 0 on their home field. The Blue Imps dominated every phase with touchdowns by Phillips, Lips, Carr, Jenkins, and Hardway and added extra points by Phillips.
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Marietta
Blue Imps
Phillips
Carr
Jenkins
Hardway
Cal ends coach Manske to quit over de-emphasis
Berkeley California U Ed Gar Eggs Manske, who has spent two-thirds of his 40 years in football as player or coach, says he will resign as Cal end coach after the season due to inevitable de-emphasis in college football.
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Edgar Eggs Manske
California
Pistons Top Olympians In Exhibition Bout
Fort Wayne Zolliner Pistons beat the Indianapolis Olympians 75-71 in a Thursday night exhibition game. Lakin defeated Dunbar 20-12 to stay unbeaten. Hockey scores include Detroit 7 Chicago 0 and Montreal 3 New York 1 while Buffalo and Providence tied 1-1.
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Dunbar
Fairmont
Ascani Tops Bobcats Yardage In Ohio U Drive
Fullback Tom Ascani leads Ohio University ball carriers with 128 total yards at 8.5 per carry. Receiver Lou Sawchik has 82 yards on four catches as Bill Frederick completes 11 of 34 passes for 174 yards. Charlie Wilson and Dick Phillips share TD scoring with two each as Chick McBride averages 30.4 yards per punt though many kicks go out of bounds.
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Lou Sawchik
Vince Costello
Sam Greiner
John Schwab
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Duke Anderson
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Don Eskey
Bill Haffner
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Bill Ellis
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Elmer Apel
Tom Lee
Leon Wilson
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Tom Ascani
Bill Frederick
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Bell
Toledo
Frank Underwood
Ohio University
Canton Timken
Ascani
Red Cats
Ohio
Nick Fogoros
Sawchik
Dick Phillips
Stars of Week Meet Saturday
Maryland and Navy bring AP weekly honors into the upcoming game as Dick Modelewski joins Jack Scarbath and Steve Eisenhauer as each team's top weekly choices. The undefeated rival squads have captured the AP back and lineman of the week honors.
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Steve Eisenhauer
Chris Spencer Wins Gotham Trot at Yonkers Raceway
Yonkers New York Chris Spencer captured the 25 000 Gotham Trot at Yonkers Raceway marking his second major win of a comeback campaign. The victory followed earlier success with Dun bar Bostwick's remedy for lameness and Lake Champlain waters cited in the report.
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Sam Mastrean Defeats Jimmy Dicerco in McKeesport Bout
Sammy Mastrean from Pittsburgh won by points over Jimmy Dicerco of Philadelphia in a ten round boxing match held in McKeesport.
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Pittsburgh
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Philadelphia
Chisox Trade Miranda and Edwards for Byrne and DeMaestri
The Chicago White Sox swap Willie Miranda and Hank Edwards to the St. Louis Browns for pitcher Tommy Byrne and infielder Joe DeMaestri. Edwards, 34, joined the Sox from the Reds last September and batted .333 in eight games.
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Bobkittens Rally Edges Wesleyan JV in Opener
Ohio University Bobkittens rallied in the fourth quarter to defeat Ohio Wesleyan Jayvees 13 to 7 at the stadium. Dexter Pope sparked the rally with a 10 yard touchdown run and Bill Tesmer to Bill Rogers connected for a first down before Pope sealed the win with a late score.
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Aragon Knocks Out Kim In Los Angeles Bout
Art Aragon, California's Golden Boy, halted Honolulu welter Phil Kim with a sharp eighth round knockout at Olympic Auditorium. Kim slumped after a crushing left hook to the chin, referee Mushy Callahan stopped the bout as Kim's handlers threw in the towel before the bell.
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Big Blacks Host Black Eagles in Place of Vinson
Point Pleasant Big Blacks meet South Charleston Black Eagles at home at 7 30 p m after Hunting ton Vinson and three teammates receive 30 day suspensions for taking part in a pre season practice game.
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SEC and MVL grid schedules list tonight games
Tonight's schedules show SEC League games Athens at Jackson Nelsonville at Gallipolis Logan at Wellston SEC Buckeye League Rutland at McArthur The Plains at Chauncey Muskingum Valley League M M at Glouster Roseville at New Concord New Lexington at Dresden Caldwell at Philo Independent South Charleston at Pt. Pleasant Ravenswood at Wahama Pomeroy at Oak Hill Eyesville at Crooksville Saturday Trimble vs Belpre Marietta.
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Pomeroy
Oak Hill
Eyesville
Crooksville
Belpre
Marietta
Don McAuliffe Sparks 70 Yard TD Run Start of 1952
Don McAuliffe captain and left halfback scored nine times last season totaling 34 yards. He opened 1952 with a 70 yard touchdown run against Michigan in East Lansing.
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Mich
NEA
Don McAuliffe
Michigan
Gillman Plans Changes In UC Lineup For Wabash
Cincinnati coach Sid Gillman signals at least three changes to the Bearcats starting lineup for Saturdays game with Wabash College. Defensive left tackle Bill Shalosky moves in while Don Schoettmer and Will Conatser share offensive duty. Will Hundemer is slated for defensive left half and Ralph Pisanelli may start at right end on defense.
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Floyd Anthony
Dom del Bene
Jack Delaney
Op Team Bowlers Score Card Summary
The list presents seven bowler lines with four numbers each corresponding to three game scores and a final team total. Notable totals include 531, 544, 544, 583, and 494 indicating varying performance across matches.
Move Cassady To First Unit In Buckeyes Line
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes will start five sophomores and a freshman against Washington State. Don Swartz moves to left tackle replacing Jim Hietikke, Dean Dugger bets in at right end for Bob Joslin, with Jim Reichenbach and Jerry Krisher at guard and center, John Borton at quarterback, and Howard Cassady promoted to first string as left half after strong earlier play.
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Massillon
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John Borton
Alliance
Howard “Hopalong
Dave Davey Bids For 17th Tonight
Husky Dave Davey aims for his 17th straight victory in a 10 round bout at St. Nicholas Arena against Danny Bucceroni of Philadelphia. The 22-year-old Puyallup Valley heavyweight faces a favored opponent with ring savvy and tougher opposition. Telecast nationwide, Davey predicts a win despite his manager's reluctance.
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Defensive Units Gain Recognition
1952 college football sees defense as the edge with top teams relying on rugged units. Pitt beats Notre Dame. Penn and Ohio State stop opponents. USC's defense carries the Trojans as major games loom including Oklahoma vs Kansas and Michigan State versus Syracuse. Alabama faces Tennessee in a pivotal Dixie clash as Yale meets Cornell and Texas-Arkansas headlines the Southwest.
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Fire Sweeps Waterford Race Track Stables. Groom Dies
A Negro groom, William Tappacott, 45, died while guiding horses to safety as a massive fire destroyed Waterford Race Track stables. About four hours after the blaze began, eight stable structures were leveled, 359 horses were housed there, and jockey Tim O Harrington suffered rib injuries. Numerous horses fled, with many still unaccounted for.
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W. Va
Waterford Race Track
William Tappacott
Tim O’harrington
Shreveport
Yet Honored For Comeback By Enos Slaughter
Enos Slaughter of the St. Louis Cardinals was chosen as the 1952 Comeback of the Year by the Baseball Writers Association of America. The North Carolina slugger, 37 next April, bounced back from a .281 average in 1951 to a .300 season in 1952, with 101 RBIs and 40 extra base hits including 11 homers 12 triples and 17 doubles.
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