Bearcats Crush Texas Western in 32-0 Football Win
OU coach Carroll Widdoes watched as Cincinnati’s Bearcats dominated Texas Western 32-0 in a display of turf prowess. The page also notes scrimmages involving Marshall College and Miami's Redskins at Portsmouth High stadium and updates on high school teams like Rutland Red Devils and Belpre, with mentions of coach connections and player outcomes.
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Carroll Widdoes
Cincinnati
Bearcats
Texas Western
Marshall College
Miami
Redskins
Morris Harvey
Portsmouth High Stadium
SEC Clubs Open Final Tuneup Before 1950 Season
SEC clubs in final tuneup Friday before league openers, including Athens and Jackson, as teams from Southeastern Ohio League prepare for 1950 campaigns. Ohio U. prepares for Akron on Saturday while several defaults and matchups across the region set the stage for league play.
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SEC
Southeastern Ohio League
Athens
Jackson
Gallipolis
Logan
Middleport
Nelsonville
Pomeroy
Wellston
Coal Grove
Oak Hill
King
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Bulldogs
Huff and Puff
Portsmouth East
Washington Court House
Greenfield
Ironmen
Don Payne
Point Pleasant
Baseball Scores and Standings Mixed From American and National Leagues
Summary of baseball results across American and National Leagues with game by game details. Includes team records and scores such as Detroit and Boston wins and losses, plus individual pitchers like Tebbetts Hutchinson and Berra contributing in doubleheader games.
National League seasonal leaders and playoff results summary
Statistics show Musial of St. Louis leading batting and hits with 183, Ennis of Philadelphia 117 RBIs, and Kiner of Pittsburgh 43 home runs. Pitching leaders Maglie of New York 163 strikeouts and .842 winning percentage. Playoff notes include Minneapolis 6 Columbus 2 in American Association series tied 2-2.
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Musial
St. Louis
Stanky
New York
Ennis
Philadelphia
Schoendienst
Ashburn
Kiner
Pittsburgh
Jethroe
Boston
Spahn
Maglie
Goodman
DiMaggio
Stephens
Dropo
Kkell
Detroit
Evers
Rosen
Cleveland
Wight
Ninarhos
Washington
Chicago
Kuzava
Keller
Gumpert
Masi
Brissie
Hooper
Tipton
Guerra
Rozek
Weik
Benton
Flores
Wynn
Murray
Werle
Walsh
Lombardi
McCullough
Meyer
Konstanty
Seminick
Pollett
Brazie
D. Rice
Kennedy
Westrum
Brooklyn
Rush
Sawatski
Branca
Bankhead
Lembo
Campanella
Cincinnati
Olx
Peterson
Hetki
Howell
Crandall
Phillies to Sell Individual World Series Tickets
Philadelphia Phillies announce a new plan to distribute World Series tickets selling single game seats with a two ticket limit per applicant. President Bob Carpenter aims to let about 92,000 fans attend, rather than 23,900, with games split between home and visiting parks across a potential seven game series.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Bob Carpenter
Carpenter
Penn State elects Bill Ondick as captain-elect
Penn State announces outfielder Bill Ondick of Munhall Pennsylvania as the cap tain elect for the baseball team, highlighting his leadership potential and collegiate role.
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Penn State
Bill Ondick
Munhall
Johnny Hopp drives Mets? five-run ninth for 6 1 win
The Yankees routed St Louis 6 1 in the second game of a doubleheader on a cracked pinch grand slam by Johnny Hopp in the nine, highlighting a five-run rally. Warren Spahn of the Braves earned his 20th win with a 6-2 six-hit victory over Cincinnati in the first game.
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Johnny Hopp
Yankees
New York
St. Louis
Warren Spahn
Braves
Boston
Cincinnati
Baseball schedule highlights across major matchups
Today’s card features Boston at Detroit at 3 p.m. with Nix 7-4 facing Newhouser 14-10. St Louis visits New York at 12:80 p.m. Lanier 11-7 opposes Jansen 16-12. Chicago plays Brooklyn at 12:30 p.m. with Hitler 10-5 against Paliea 9-7.
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Boston
Detroit
Nixon
Newhouser
St. Louis
New York
Lanier
Jansen
Chicago
Brooklyn
Hitler
Paliea
Grid Game Set At Nelsonville Tonight
An independent football game between Red and White elevens will be played Monday at 8 pm at the Nelsonville high school field. Former Nelsonville High standouts Clarence Whitey Tye and Dean Circle will participate, announced by Charles Miller of the Nelsonville Downtown Coaches.
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Nelsonville
Charles Miller
Clarence “Whitey
Tye
Dean Circle i
Buckeye League Football Opens With Rutland Red Devils
Three Friday games begin the 1950 Buckeye League season led by Rutland Red Devils who beat McArthur Generals 19 0 last year and aim for a 12 game win streak. Chauncey idle as Belpre hosts Jacksonville Trimble at 2 30 p m Belpre and Jacksonville Trimble meet in Friday action. The Plains face Coalton on the Coalton field to close the week.
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Down
Ohio River
Gallipolis Blue Devils
Wayne Gibson
Ironton High Tigers
Middleport
Don Payne
Rutland High Red Devils
Red Devils
Pomeroy
Panthers
Parkersburg
Little Reds
Rutland
Jim Vennari
McArthur
Generals
Chauncey
Belpre High
The
Plains
Paul Wiley
Washington Countians
Perry Moore
Belpre
Linsly Institute
Wheeling
W.va
Whitey Gibbs
Athens High
Whitey
West Virginia
Babe Adkins
Mason
Wahama High White Falcon
Ralph Sayre
Falcons
Gallipolis
Ironton
Blue Devils
Wahama
Blue Devil
Devils
Coalton
Logan
Lancaster
Marietta
Tigers
W. Va
McArthur Generals
Jacksonville-Trimble
J-T
Joe LaMonica
Vikings
Coalton Field
Buckeye League
Keats
Chaunceyee
Jacksonville
Plainsmen, Belpre Tie 7 7 In Buckeye League Opener
Belpre and The Plains played to a 7 7 deadlock at Memorial Field in the SEC Buckeye League opener. Belpre’s defense forced key fumbles, with three Plains fumbles recovered by Belpre and one picked off. Powell led The Plains with a late fourth quarter touchdown plunge and the conversion.
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Chauncey
Belpre High
Washington County
Memorial Field
Plains High Indians
Buckeye
Paul Wiley
Ohio U
Indians
Belpreans
Plains
Belpre
Powell
Carl West
Bruce Humphrey
Belpro
Wayne Mulligan
The
Tribe
Three-Way Tie for Fourth in Ohio Valley Association
The Ohio Valley Association ends the regular season with a three-way tie for fourth between Twin Cities Syracuse and Racine Blues. Syracuse wins key games over the Blues 5-1 and 7-6 to force the playoff scenario. Reedsville clinches second with wins over Portland, while Hartford and Gallipolis split, keeping playoff plans under discussion by Don Wolfe.
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Ohio Valley Association
Twin Cities
Syracuse
Racine
Blues
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Merchants
Hartford
Gene Hesson
Reedsville
Portland
Don Wolfe
The
Pomeroy Sentinel
Shaughnessy
Wolfe
Redlegs
Norman Hubbard
Matt Hendricks
Hessen
Miller and
Call
Valentine
Wetherholt
Thompson
Kentucky Routs North Texas State 25 0 in Opener
Kentucky opened the season with a decisive 25 0 victory over North Texas State in Lexington as three early touchdown drives gave the Wildcats a commanding lead. A crowd of about 24 000 watched Kentucky press with power and use reserves in the rest of the game.
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Lexington
Kentucky
North Texas State
Finsterwald Dominates St Louis Open With Amateur Win
Don Finsterwald of Athens Ohio captures top amateur honors at the St Louis Open. He posts a 61 final round to set a PGA record while finishing tied for 21st with 282 total. Dow and Stranahan also post strong rounds. Oliver and Middlecoff tie for low pro at 270. An 18 hole playoff is scheduled Monday.
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ST. Louis
Don Finsterwald
Athens
Ohio
PGA
Dow
Finsterwald
Algonquin
Otto Greiner
Baltimore
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Porky) Oliver
Seattle
Wash
Cary Middlecoff
Ormond Beach
Fla
GRID GAMES THIS WEEK FOR REGIONAL SCHOOLS
A dense weekly sports roundup lists Friday and weekend high school games across Ohio districts including Jacksonville Trimble Belpre and many others. College and professional schedules with Ohio University Ohio Northern and major programs are noted plus national matchups and night games.
Mechanicsburg Horse Show Plans This Weekend
A two feature horse show sponsored by the Mechanicsburg Junior Chamber of Commerce is set at Goshen Memorial Park. The English show opens Saturday at 7 p.m. with 10 events, and the Western show Sunday at 1 p.m. with 11 events. Rain dates are Sept 30 and Oct 1.
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Mechanicsburg
UC Bearcats roll past Miners 32 to 0 in opener
Cincinnati posts a 32-0 victory over Texas Western as Joe Benzinger runs 41 yards for a TD and Gene Rossi connects on a 21-yard pass. Jim Kelly, Wil Hundemer, Dick Jarvis, and Bob Stratton also score or set up scores amid coach Sid Gillman's critique of a lack of team cohesion.
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Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati Bearcats
Texas Western
Miners
Joe Benzinger
Gene Rossi
Jim Kelly
Rossi
Bill Shalesky
Wil Hundemer
Shores
Dick Jarvis
Jarvis
Hundemer
Kelly
Bob Stratton
Sid Gillman
Bearcats
Gillman
Miami
Letterman
Cats
Cincinnat
Benzinger
Stratton
Shalosky
Browns Greatest Club Declared by Bert Bell
Philadelphia. Bert Bell the National Football League commissioner said the Cleveland Browns are the greatest football club it ever saw. The remark was broadcast amid coverage of the league’s 1946 season.
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Browns
Bert Bell
Philadelphia
National Football League
Cleveland Browns
Weekend Grid Results From Area Football Scores
Weekend grid shows Clearview 45 over Lorain St Mary's with Cinn and West Hills 0, St Xavier 21 over Hamilton Catholic, Monroe 7 over Harrison, Anderson Twp 6, Canfield 25 over North Jackson, East Tech 33 over West Tech 20, Benedictine 14 over Holy Name Yetwa, Base 32 over Ursuline 13. Also Lowellville 33 over Yetwa East 18, Mich Tech 29 over College Superior Techrs, Lewis Clark 28, Oregon College 0, Southern Idaho 25 over Carroll G Wyoming 61, Montana State 13, Cole State 4 1 Lowry Air Base Compton College 21 over San Diego Naval 17, Cincinnati 82 over Texas Western 6, Albion 30 over Defiance 0, Kentucky 25 over North Texas State 0, Tulsa 20 over McMurry 13, Morehead 53 over Evansville 0, Ohio Northern 21 over Cedarville 7, Murray State 27 over Arkansas A M 7, Xavier 3 over Quantico 138, Cleveland Browns 35 over Phila Eagles 10, New York Giants 18 over Pittsburgh Washington 88 over Baltimore 14, Chicago Bears 24 over Los Angeles 20, Detroit 45 over Green Bay 7, New York 2 over ? and San Francisco 17.
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Cinn
West Hills
St. Xavier
Hamilton
Cath
Monroe
C. Harrison
Anderson
Canfield
North Jackson
Cleve
East Tech
West Tech
Compton College
San Diego Naval
Cincinnati
Texas Western
Albion
Defiance
Kentucky
North Texas State
Washington
Baltimore
Chicago Bears
Los Angeles
Detroit
Green Bay
New York
San Francisco
Maxim Swanson Bout Set for September 26 in Huntington
Promoter Dick Deutsch announced a 10 round non title bout between world light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim of Cleveland and Johnny Swanson of Buffalo to be staged in Huntington on September 26.
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Huntington
W. Va
Dick Deutsch
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Johnny Swanson
Buffalo
N. Y
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Bert Barnes, Jr
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H. W. Emschler
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Widdoes
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Western Reserve
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Americ
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Stone
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Moore
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Albuquerque
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Lowry Air Base
Tulsa
McMurry
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Wakefield
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Athens, Ohio
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