SEC Football Race Narrows Into Semi Final Week
Athens High Bulldogs and Middleport Yellow Jackets lead the SEC standings with big derbies shaping the title race. Top games include Athens versus Wellston, Nelsonville’s Greyhounds vs Middleport, and Jackson at Gallia Academy as West Virginia rivals Point Pleasant and Wahama meet at Mason City.
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Ohio U Falls To Marshall In Homecoming Clash
Ohio University 26 Marshall 0 marks third straight sour homecoming for OU after Western Reserve and Miami setbacks. Marshall keyed on OU, snagging two interceptions and shutting down the Bobcats offense as OU failed to exploit scoring chances. Next week Cincinnati visits for another tough test.
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Chauncey to Oppose McArthur in Top Game
Chauncey-Dover faces McArthur High in a crucial Southeastern Ohio Buckeye League match at McArthur. Rutland leads with six points more than the two, as Chauncey battles both the Generals and Rutland in back to back weekends. The outcome could share the title with Rutland if The Plains win later.
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Weekend grid games mixed results across colleges and pro
Weekend grid results show multiple college and professional games. Notable scores include Cleveland matchups with St Ignatius 6 Holy Name 27 and Benedictine 32 Cathedral Latin 7, plus Cincinnati Roger Bacon 19 Newport Cath zero and college action Toledo 49 Oklahoma City 7. Pro NFL action lists Los Angeles 27 Chicago Bears 24 and NY Giants 41 Chicago Cards 38 with Green Bay 16 Detroit 14.
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OU Harriers Top Marshall in 4.2 Mile Meet
Ed Martina set a new 4.2 mile course record as Ohio University men’s harriers beat Marshall 24 to 31, snapping Marshall’s three meet win streak and tying Marshall at 2-2. Dan Davis and Bob Wright placed second and third with Dudley Bennett Keefer Bean Kelley among others. Five Cornell football teams have been undefeated and untied since the school began football.
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Redmen Secure First Victory Over Detroit Tech
Rio Grande College Redmen defeated Detroit Tech 13 to 7 on the Jackson high school field for their first win of the season. Key plays included a punt return by Shortly Thompson, a Wion scoring run, and a critical interception by Dutey, with Eddie Woods and Eddie Clark contributing steady gains and defense helping seal the win. Rio Grande finished with 14 first downs to Detroit’s 10 and 315 total yards to 299.
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Bears Top Giants in NFL West Showdown
The Chicago Bears led the NFL Western Division by defeating the New York Giants in a decisive game. The result comes as part of the season’s early standings shaping the race for the division title.
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Georgetown Ground Fake Shapes Forward Passes For Offense
Washington report details Georgetown football trick play known as the Sky rocket Left. Describes quarterback faking to fullback and left halfback then fading for a receiver while linemen engage blockers. Notes the play reduces pressure on the passer as a supplementary weapon. Next: Lou Little of Columbia.
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Powder Bowl ends in 6 6 tie at Ohio University
Third annual powder football game at Ohio University ends 6 6 with Alpha XI Delta and Pi Beta Phi competing in a rough contest. Joan Herbert and Joan Carroll combine for a Pi Phi TD amid penalties as the game raises funds for the National Cancer Fund.
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Victory Oilers Gain Ground in City Bowling League
In Point Pleasant the Victory Oil Co. bowlers narrowed the gap on league leader Two River Motor as F. W. Quillin posted 587, Frank Henson 583 and Gail Faires 579 led the top three-line totals Thursday night.
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Grid Week High School and College Football Schedule
This week's action features Fairmont at Lakin and multiple Friday and Saturday games across high school leagues. Ohio universities host conference bouts including Ohio U versus Cincinnati for Homecoming, plus OSU at Pitt and other intercollegiate matches.
Glouster Keg Standings and Schedule
The Glouster keg standings show Ogg Motor leading with 14 wins and 7 losses, followed by Faires Appl, Harrys Shoe and Hemsley Rec at 11 10 and 10 11. This week features Wonder Bar, Ogg Motor, Hemsley Rec, Faires, Harrys Shoe, and Hotel Bar with games scheduled Monday through Thursday. High team triple is Ogg Motor at 2269 and high individual triple is G Waldeck at 598 with single 254. high average bowler is R Mingus at 1837.
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Cincinnati Bearcats Start Final Home Stand Against OU
Ohio University faces a tough finish to its season as Cincinnati bears challenge OU in a climactic homecoming clash. The MA conference card features Miami at Western Reserve and Butler versus Western Michigan as teams rebound from recent setbacks.
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Steubenville Names Basketball Coach
George Francisco will coach the College of Steubenville basketball team succeeding Charles Cartledge. Cartledge resigned this fall due to health. Francisco is already serving as assistant football coach at Steubenville.
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