Bobcats Face Western Michigan Amid Injury Woes
Ohio Universitys Bobcats prepare to host Western Michigan with four key players out and others nicked as they face a Broncos passing attack. Injuries thin the lineup including Ellis Gestello Casto and possibly Bell while stalwart Tyo shifts to Fill Castello linebacking duties and Nuxhall remains sidelined.
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Ohio University
Bobcats
Western Michigan Broncos
Midwest
Miami
Broncos
Ohio
Western
Toledo
Washington University of St. Louis
Carroll Widdoes
Kiefly
Bill Ellis
Vince Gestello
Bill Casto
Chuck Bell
Charlie Skipton
Gene Nuxhall
Duke Anderson
Charlie Wilson
Cosatello
Whitey Tye
Nelsonville
Tyo
Rutland Devils Roll Belpre 26-7 in ingle-wing clash
Rutland Red Devils rely on a versatile single wing to defeat Belpre 26-7. Key plays include Bill Wilford passes and runs, Keith Nelson and Schoonover contributions, and a late fourth quarter drive sealing the win. Rutland outgained Belpre 260 rushing yards to 109 and held 14 first downs to 10.
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Rutland
Rutland Red Devils
Belpre
Jim Vennari
Keith Nelson
Tom Schoonover
Bill Wilford
Wilford
Bob Nelson
Roger Robinson
Hal Gorby
Robinson
Gorby
Golden Eagles
Eagles
Red Devils
Schoonover
Brother Keith
Wilfor¢e
Clyde Colunch
Blue Devils Rally To Beat Oak Hill In Last-Minute Win
Chauncey Dover's Hubie Bobo starred as the Blue Devils erased a 12-0 deficit with eight minutes left to defeat Oak Hill 14-12. Bobo ran 38 times for 182 yards and 14 points, lifting Chauncey to an eighth straight win and 19 game unbeaten streak. Oak Hill fullback Denzil Conley forged a late comeback, but two key Oak Hill fumbles set up Chauncey scoring drives in the final quarter.
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Oak Hill
Hubie Bobo
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Blue Devils
Chauncey Crew
Bobo
Blue Devil
Denzil Conley
Conley
Chauncey
Devils
Bob Antle
Dave Cline
Ed Whitt
Whitt
Oak
Russ McAfee
Oaks
Eddie Abdella
Mel Carter
Ronnie Lee Evans
Evans
John
Lance Russell
Dick Robinson
Charlie McClung
Aerial duel set for TV Cats Buckeyes vs Northwestern
Ohio State's Johnny Borton faces Northwestern's Dick Thomas in a nationally televised Big Ten clash at 2:30 p.m. Eastern. Both quarterbacks boast strong completions and yardage as Purdue and Illinois highlight the league's recent passing offense. Meanwhile Ohio University prepares a revamped lineup for a Bobcats at Western Michigan game with multiple position shuffles.
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Evanston
Big Ten
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Northwestern
Iowa
Johnny Borton
Dick Thomas
Champaign
Purdue
Illinois
Dale Samuels
Tommy O’connel
Borton
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Washington State
Thomas
Samuels
Sawchik
Weaver
Sam Greiner
John Schwab
Bob Penrod
Duke Anderson
Bill Scheider
Elmer Apel
Leon Wilson
Tom Lee
Charles Wilson
John Turk
Nick Petroff
Tara Ascani
Bill Bevan
Frederick
Western
Bobcats
Ohio University
Athens and Vinton Quintets Open in County Carnival
In Albany High School floor, Athens, Vinton, Waterloo, Hamden, Zaleski, and Albany vie in a two day basketball carnival. Tonight Albany meets Zaleski at 7 30, Hamden faces Waterloo at 9, with winners playing Saturday at 9 and a 7 30 consolation. Albany returns five lettermen led by Tewksoury Henthorne Hacker Bias Kyle.
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Albany
Athens
Vinton
Waterloo
Hamden
Zaleski
Red Devils
Bill Tewksoury
Jerry Henthorne
Bob Hacker
Roy Bias
Ernest Kyle
Myrl Knowlton
Everett Sboggess
Foster Hamilton
Donald Ice
Dwight Bolin
Harold Beatty
Donald Selby
David Young
Dick Crossen
Lewis Morris
Preston Hamnon
Ted Tewksbury
Chuck Elliott
Jim Ator
Lowell Burritt
Larry Pugh
Ronald Gool
Beardon Tops Pitchers in Hitting for 1952 Season
Gene Bearden of the St. Louis Browns led major league pitchers with a .359 batting average in 1952, collecting 23 hits in 64 at bats and eight RBIs. Bob Rush led NL pitchers with a .292 average for Chicago, while Johnny Sain of the Yankees led AL pitchers at .268. Ben Wade and Jim Hearn tied for the season’s pitcher home run leaders with three each, though Wade hit .117 and Hearn .182.
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New York
Gene Bearden
St. Louis Browns
Associated Press
Moundsman
Gene
Bearden
Chicago
Bob Rush
Cub
Bob
Johnny Sain
New York Yankees
Casey Stengel
Tommy Byrne
Browns
Frank Shea
Washington
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Mickey McDermott
Boston
Rush
Bubba Church
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Herman Wehmeier
Reds
Paul Minner
Murry Dickson
Pittsburgh
Ben Wade
Brooklyn Dodgers
Jim Hearn
Wade
Hearn
Bratton Set As Heavy Favorite In Madison Square Garden Bout
Unpredictable Johnny Bratton, favored to win, faces rough Joe Miceli in a 10 round welterweight fight at Madison Square Garden aired nationally. Bratton’s rise with wins over LutherRawlings Virgil Akins and Pierre Langlois boosts his status while Miceli’s unorthodox, slambang style could test the former NBA welterweight champ.
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New York
Johnny Bratton
Joe Miceli
Madison Square Garden
Miceli
Luther Rawlings
Virgil Akins
Pierre Langlois
Laddie
Bratton
Four Quintets Compete In Allensville Cage Carnival
Basketball teams from four counties gather at Allensville High School for a round robin event. The Allensville quintet joins Shade of Athens County Beaver of Pike County and New Straitsville of Perry County with one reserve game and two varsity tilts each night.
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Allensville
Shade
Athens County
Beaver
Pike County
New Straitsville
Perry County
Missing IU football captain in Korea reported
Second Lt. Ernest S. Kovatch, captain of the 1950 Indiana University football team, has been reported missing in action in Korea. His family is notified and awaiting further word from the War Department.
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South Bend
Ind
Ernest S. Kovatch
Indiana University
Korea
80 000 To See Irish Middies In Cleveland
A crowd of 80 000 is expected at Municipal Stadium for Notre Dame versus Navy. Notre Dame tops the Irish backfield with Ralph Guglielmi and John Lattner, while Navy touts a strong defensive line and a 7 7 tie with Penn. Ohio players on Navy and several Buckeyes in the Notre Dame lineup are listed along with prior results.
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Charlie Wilson
Ted Jackson
Vince Costello
Ron Weaver
Stan Maschino
Costello
Nelsonville
Whitney Tyo
Jackson
Springfield
Don Eskey
Bill Haffner
Bill Frederick
Frederick
Miami
Bill Casto
Larry Lawrence
Ohio
Dayton Roosevelt
Cleveland
Municipal Stadium
Notre Dame
Navy
Irish
Ralph Guglielmi
Columbus
John Lattner
Pennsylvania
Guglielmi
Southern California
Lattner
Penn
Pitt
Maryland Terrapins
Yale
Cornell
William and Mary
Texas
Purdue
North Carolina
Associated Press
Toledo
Bob Joseph
Martins Ferry
Jim Weithman
Bucyrus
Fights Last Night Report From Coast And East
Eddie Cotton of Seattle stopped Frankie Crane in Vancouver while Ralph Tiger Jones of New York outpointed Mike in Pittsburgh. The bouts featured light weight names and several regional matchups with judges’ decisions tallied for eight rounds.
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Associated Press
Vancouver
B. C
Eddie Cotton
Seattle
Frankie Crane
Los Angeles
New York
Ralph “Tiger” Jones
Yank N. Y
Mike
Pittsburgh
Horse trainer Robert Mc Garvey dies at 64 in Joliet
Robert Mc Garvey, 64, a horse trainer for 36 years, died Thursday at St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet from heart disease complications.
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Joliet, Ill
Robert McGarvey
St. Joseph Hospital
Lineups and touchdowns from Rutland Belpre game
Rutland ends with Nelson and Claunch in lineups. Stewart and Fauber tackle. Oliver Romine Dyer Overly guards. Wallace center. Backfield Turner Wilford Schoonover K Nelson Corbett. Belpre ends Patterson Bennett Grady. Randolph Matheny tackles. Blosser Emrich guards. Lazader center. backs R Robinson M Robinson Tucker Gorby. Touchdowns Rutland Wilford Nelson Belpre Gorby. Extra points Rutland Nelson Claunch Belpre Gorby.
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Clounch
Rutland
Wilford
Belpre
Gorby
Claunch
Ohio High School Grid Scores News Brief
Cincinnati Withrow 25 Hughes 12. Zanesville 20 Chillicothe 14. Cleveland Collinwood 12 Cleve Fast 6. John Adams 58 Glenville 14. Sidney 26 Dayton Oakwood 0. Urbana 58 Hilliards 7. Miamisburg 25 Xenia Central 0. Dayton Fairmont 41 Piqua 7. Columbus Academy 88 Bremen 0. Akron Kenmore 26. Akron North 12 New Philadelphia 0. Akron South 28 Akron East 138. Wintersville 29 Toronto 12. Dillonvale 26 Springfield Township 18. Ashland 25 Canton Lehman 18. Columbus South 19 Marion Harding 14. Columbus Aquinas 20 Columbus North 0. Columbus East 84 Columbus Central 7. Columbus University 38 Mt Sterling 6. Circleville 18 Westerville 12. Worthington 8 Columbus St Marys 6. Wooster 37 Mount Vernon 12. Cincinnati Western Hills 34 Woodward 12. Campbell Memorial 12 Youngstown East 6. Youngstown North 19 Hubbard 6. Niles 18 Struthers 0. Cleveland Lincoln 6 Cleveland West 9. Oberlin 17 Clearview 138. Cleveland Shaw 0. Cleveland Heights 6 Tarain 52 Euclid 0. Elyria 25 Shaker Heights 7. ter 27 Newark 0 Marysville 24 Bellefontaine 14. Coldwater 46 Celina
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Lehman
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Marion Harding
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Mt. Sterling
Circleville
Westerville
Worthington
Columbus St. Marys
Wooster
Mount Vernon
Cincinnati Western Hills
Cincinnati
Woodward
Cammbell Memorial
Youngstown East
Youngstown
Gill Sparks Generals Win Over Coalton
McArthur’s Generals beat Coalton 26 to 13 as quarterback Tom Gill scored 24 points on two long TD runs a 80 yard kickoff return and two short plunges. Gill’s 55 yard TD start and a late third quarter kickoff return propelled the victory. Dewey Hill added a fourth quarter score for McArthur while Coulton scored in the second period.
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Tom Gill
Coalton
Generals
Gill
Rodney Biffle
Dewey Hill
Coulton
Good Time retires after Yonkers record run
Yonkers N Y Good Time a four legged harness star retires after shattering Yonkers Raceway mile record with a 2 00 4 5 clocking despite a pre race left rear leg calf injury. Driven by Frank Ervin and Bill Cane the six year old gelding leaves with 318792 56 in earnings and a storied career ending on a chilled crowd of 15754.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Yonkers Raceway
Bill Cane
Cane
Frank Ervin
Billy Direct
Altamont
Sampson Hanover
Delaware
O. Ervin
Hal Dale
Volemite
Endline lineup and scoring notes from Oak Hill game
Ends and backs list for Oak Hill with Chauncey and Bobo scoring two touchdowns. Extra points credited to Chauncey and Bobo on two kicks. Players include Robinson Bailey McKee Ward and Howell among guards and centers.
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Clin A. E de
J. Russell
L. Russell
Tavan
Robinson
Bailey
McKee
Bobo
Abdella
O’nail
Hill
Clark
Hughes
Crothers
Carter
Chauncey
Oak Hill
Whitt
Evans
Georgia Tech Duke Showdown Tops Nation's Grid Spotlight
No. 4 Georgia Tech and No. 6 Duke clash in a pivotal 6-0 showdown that could prune an undefeated field. UCLA California battle shapes Rose Bowl fate, while Michigan State faces Purdue and Maryland meets Boston University in key games across the top ranks.
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Georgia Tech
Duke
Uclans
Pappy Waldorf
Golden Bears
UCLA
California
Bruins
Cal
Trojans
Michigan State
Purdue
Gwathe
Boilermakers
Spartans
Maryland
Oklahoma
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Harry Agganis
Iowa State
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Kansas State
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Parris Island Marines
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Boston College
Clemson
Boston
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Kentucky
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Brown
Penn
Penn State
Texas
Southern Methodist
Longhorns
Point Pleasant Hosts Nitro in Final Home Game
Point Pleasant Big Blacks meet Nitro Wildcats at Saunders Field for a late season home tilt. Nitro seeks its eighth win in nine games, riding a strong lineup and passing emphasis by coach Bob Shertzer.
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Point Pleasant
Big Blacks
Nitro Wildcats
Saunders Field
Wildcats
Dunbar
Clyde Underwood
Nitro
Bob Shertzer
Blacks
Ripley
Ceredo-Kenova
John Martin
Bill Basham
Bill Walker
Bob Lee
Woody Sigmon
Dick Nichols
Roy Sigmon
Bob Pullins
Bill Nease
Dave Colling
Virgil Burris
Roy Reynolds
Jim Barnette
Ray Musgrave
Glenville Jewell
Chuck Gasken
Buster Biffle
Bob Newell
Paul Bennett
Paul Martin
Jim Gaskins
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WJEH
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