Pigskin Picks Selections From Local Gridiron Contests
Sports editor previews weekend games across Ohio, highlighting Portsmouth fast Athens, Fleas over Ant-Gallipolis, Oak Hill against Jackson, Boys Industrial against Logan, Wahama versus Middleport, Holy Family versus Nelsonville, Wellston vs South Point, Rutland over Coalton, Bremen over The Plains, McArthur over Ironton St. Joe, Gloucester over Philo.
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Portsmouth
Athens
Scioto
Rupel Perkins
East
ANT
Blue Devils
Oak Hill-Jackson
Oaks
Jackson
Boys Industrial
Logan
Chiefs
Bum Sonrad
Wahama
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Point Pleasant
Tion
Falcons
Holy Family
Nelsonville
Columbus Invaders
Greyhounds
Wellston
Crooksville
South Point
Rutland
Coalton
Bremen
the Plains
McArthur
Ironton St. Joe
Glouster
Philo
E. Ashton LE Smith
Dever Neal Gibbs
Kinker Pedirgo
Williams McKee
Harris
Hoskins
Frey ‘Thompson
Stanley Cunningham
Steele Currens
Deemer Carpenter
Kent Parkis
Watts Renner
la Pierce
LE Grimes McMannis
Kuper
B. Pierce
Grassle Thomas
O'Rourke Circle
Schuepe Raine
Montanard Elliott
Bigler Keating
Gallagher Lewis
Dorian Ty
Bernard Wolfe
Wernzener
Wahama Moore
LE J. Johnson
Grimm Triplett Russell
Cundiff Mills
Smith White
Sprouse Karr
Roush
Jenks Miller Becker
Fink Walburn
Yonker Dudding
Chattin Jeffers Haggerty
College games preview bold picks feature scattered upsets
A list of suggested college basketball wagers names teams such as Niagara over Buffalo Georgia over Furman Utah State over San Diego State San Francisco over San Jose State South Dakota over Yankton Waynesburg over Rio Grande Otterbein over Moorehead Teachers Marshall over Steubenville Alabama over Mississippi Southern Bowling Green over Navarro California over Santa Clara Youngstown over Canisius Catawba over Wofford Clemson over Presbyterian Davidson over Elon Duquesne over Geneva Iowa over North Dakota Kansas State over Oklahoma Aggies Po over Kansas Mississippi over Kentucky Missouri over St Louis Oregon over Montana State Penn State over Washington State Richmond over Randolph Macon St Bonaventure over St Vincent South Carolina over Newberry Texas Aggies over Southwestern Texas over Texas Tech Toledo over Great Lakes Tulsa over West Texas State Villanova over Kings Point.
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Niagara
Buffalo
Georgia
Furman
Utah State
San Diego State
San Francisco
San Jose
South Dakota
Yankton
Waynesburg
Rio Grande
Otterbein
Moorehead
Marshall
Steubenville
Alabama
Mississippi Southern
Bowling Green
Navier
California
Santa Clara
Youngstown
Canisius
Catawba
Wofford
Clemson
Presbyterian
Davidson
Elon
Duquesne
Geneva
LOWA
North Dakota
Kansas State
Oklahoma Aggies
Kansas
Mississippi
Kentucky
Missouri
St. Louis
Oregon
Montana State
Penn State
Washington State
Richmond
Randolph Macon
ST. Bonaventure
St. Vincent
South Carolina
Newberry
Texas Aggies
Southwestern
TEXAS
Texas Tech
Toledo
Great Lakes
TULSA
West Texas State
Villanova
Kings Point
Cooper Shows His Bone Chips In Pocket Exhibit
New York Giants pitcher Morton Cooper, back from Philadelphia after elbow operation, carries two bone chips over an inch long each in alcohol in a bottle in his shirt pocket. He says removing them should lead to improvement in his throwing arm.
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NEW York
NEA
Morton Cooper
Philadelphia
Cooper
Giants
Non-Loop High School Football Tonight Across SEC Buckeye Circuit
Athens and Nelsonville face tough non-conference tests as SEC and Buckeye teams open league play. Rupel Perkins sidelined for Athens with knee injury, Nick Parkis to replace. Other games feature Logan vs Boys' Industrial School, West Virginia-OH River bend clashes, and Oak Hill vs Jackson's Ironmen as season debuts unfold.
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West Virginia
SEC
Logan
Lancaster
Wellston
Crooksville
Chauncey
New Lexington
Glouster
South Zanesville
McArthur
Portsmouth West
Athens
Nelsonville
SEC Bulldogs
Portsmouth East
Greyhounds
Columbus Holy Family
Bulldogs
Rupel Perkins
Perkins
Oak Hill
Lackey
Nick Parkis
Ohio River Bend
Point Pleasant
Middleport
Gallipolis
Wahama
Blue Devils
Jackets
Jackson
Ironmen
Rockets
South Point
Chiefs
Boys’ Industrial School
Buckeye
The
Plains
Bremen
Ironton St. Joe
Muskingum Valley
Philo
Panthers Stop Pomeroy In 12 0 Battle On Defense
The Panthers build a 12 0 lead with two second period touchdowns and stout defense, stuffing Chauncey on downs inside the 10 yard line twice and limiting the Blue Devils to 192 total yards. Pomeroy finishing with 187 yards and nine first downs. Johnny Werry scores once and Sha Charley Slack adds a second scoring run on a 40 yard forward lateral setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High
Panthers
Chauncey High
Johnny Werry
Don Betzing
Paul Ginn
Charley Slack
Werry
Chauncey
Wilbur Russell
Bill Dickerson
Blue Devils
New Lexington
Pantherbacks
Blue Devil
Ted Dickens
Devils
the Oval
Buddy Earich
Bill Woods
Howard Pennell
Invaders
American League and National League batting and pitching leaders
The data lists top hitters and pitchers in both leagues. Williams of Boston leads AL in runs and home runs with 120 and 30 while Pesky adds 198 hits. Mize leads NL in runs with 130 and RBI with 135, and Walker tops NL in hits with 186. Pitching leaders include Shea and Jansen with notable totals.
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Williams
Boston
Pesky
Boudreau
Cleveland
Vernon
Washington
Dillinger
St. Louis
Feller
Shea
New York
Stan
Walker
Philadelphia
Mize
Miller
Cincinnati
Xavier Open Season Blends Depth at QB and Backfield
Bowling Green prep notes for the season opener with Xavier University highlight defensive drills and fine tuning by coach Bob Whittaker. Uncertainty remains on quarterback selection with Ennis Walker and Jim Baxter competing, while backs Max Minnich Tom Inman and fullback Jack Woodland anchor the unit. Second string includes Freitas Augenstein and Schaetzke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Bob Whittaker
Falcon
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Whittaker
Jim Baxter
Columbus Grove
Ennis Walker
Lima
Baxter
Max Minnich
Tom Inman
Toledo
Jack Woodland
Fostoria
Jack Freitas
Sandusky
Mel Augenstein
Napoleon
Howard Schaetzke
Baseball scores from yesterday’s games across the league
Results list multiple games with team names and final tallies. Notable lines include Brooklyn 78 Cincinnati 8, Philadelphia 4 Cincinnati 9, New York 9 Chicago 5, Boston 6 St Louis 6, Chicago 14 New York 2, Cleveland 4 Washington 5, with pitchers and eras listed for several at bats.
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Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Banta
Barney
Vancuyk
Behrman
Palica
King
Edwards
Roe
Bonham
Highe
Howell
Kluttz
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Leonard
Hughes
Spagins
Schanz
Seminick
Padgett
Erautt
Lamanne
New York
Chicago
Jansen
Jones
Cooper
Miller
Kush
Erickson
Meers
Scheffing
Boston
St. Louis
Spahn
Mass. Dickson
Hearn
K. Johnson
Wilber
Rice
Fannin
Sanford
Potter
Moss
Fine
Zuber
Tebbbetts
O Lopat
Dickey
Shea
Lollar
Cleveland
Washington
Kuzava
Hogan
Masterson
Kennedy
Hudson
Evans
Brooklion Owen
Jase
Boston New York
Boston Snune
Detroit
Em bee's bowling team to face local club Sunday
A women's team from Em bee's in Charleston will bowl a local club at the 20th Street Bowling Center Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Manager F. W. Quillin announced the match.
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Point Pleasant
Embee’s
Charleston
20Th Street
F. W. Quillin
College Football Scores From Regional Games
Findlay defeated Cedarville 51 to 0 while Cameron Aggies lost 26 to 7 to Southwestern Tech in a pair of university gridiron results.
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Findlay
Cedarville O
Cameron Aggies
Southwestern Tech
Washington at Boston Only Game Scheduled
Washington faces Boston in the sole scheduled game while Chicago visits St. Louis under the NL race at a glance. Brooklyn leads the league with 91 wins and a .623 winning percentage, St. Louis stands 0.559 with nine and a half games back.
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Washington
Boston
National League
Chicago
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Brooklyn and St Louis Tie With Split Results Amid Schedule Note
Brooklyn w 2 2 and Chicago 4 to Pittsburgh 4 and Chicago 3. St Louis hosts Chicago 4 and Pittsburgh 4 in a 7 game. Brooklyn game against Philadelphia ordered replay by President Ford Frick.
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Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
ST. Louis
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Ford Frick
Glouster Miners Host Bainbridge in Sunday Match
Glouster Miners, after a 4 to 3 setback at Bainbridge last Sunday, will host Bainbridge at Memorial Park field Sunday at 2 30 p m. This likely marks the final home game of the season.
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Glouster
Glouster Miners
Bainbridge
Memorial Park Field
Multiple boxing results across cities in one night card
In a string of bouts across cities from Baltimore to Waterville fans saw knockouts and decisions. Notable stops included Gavilan defeating Milan in Baltimore and Pasco stopping Allen in White Plains while Burton outpointed Larover in Holyoke and Charles edged Matiss in Buffalo.
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Baltimore
Kid Gavilan
Cuba
Charles Milan
Scranton
Santa Bucca
Philadelphia
Jimmy
Sonny” Hampton
Buffalo
Met Holyoke
Mass
Phil Burton
New York
George Larover
N.Y
Ezzard Charles
Cincinnati
Joe Matiss
Endicott
White Plains
Rudy Pasco
Toronto
Ravey Allen
Port Chester
James Carter
Patsy Spataro
Salem
Ticky Mellozzi
Elizabeth
N.J
Tommy Greb
Boston
Portland
Roy Andrews
Lowell
Archie Goodbie
Hartford
Yesterday's Stars Batting and Pitching Highlights
Wally Westlake hit a ninth inning homer to lift the Pirates past Brooklyn 8 to 7 and deny the Dodgers clinching the pennant. Bob Kuzava blanked Washington with five hits in a 4-0 rookie victory.
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Wally Westlake
Pirates
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Bob Kuzava
Indians
Washington
Final Pony Tourney Draws 51 Golfers at Athens Club
Fifty-one golfers will play in the Athens Country Club final pony tournament of the year after a stag dinner auction. Pro Bob Littler announced pairings by time from 9 a.m. to 2:13 p.m. with players including Paynter Begg Coon and multiple others listed in grouped trios.
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Athens Country Club
Bob Littler
Paynter
Begg
Gene Coon
Faught
Merchant
Shepard
Harold Parsons
Castle
McAfee
Rice
Wagner
Keplar
A. m
Sprague
Cumley
Rapp
Ullmark
McKinstry
William Sprague
Nunemaker
Flowers
Carpenter
Jackson Golf Title At Stake
McArthur grocer and Vinton County representative O F Sharp defeated William Byrider to reach a playoff for the Jackson County golf club championship at Fair Greens near Wellston. Sharp will face P E Wrightsel in the playoff after their 1944 tie left the title unsettled. Wrightsel recent runner up and 1946 first flight winner.
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McArthur
Jackson County
Vinton County
Fair Greens
Wellston
O. F. Sharp
Ohio General Assembly
William Byrider
Jackson
Sharp
P. E
Dave) Wrightsel
Wrightsel
High School Football Scores Local rivals clash
Portsmouth Catholic Central defeated Washington Township 25 to 7 while Lima St Rose beat Marion St Mary 19 to 0. The brief game results highlight two local high school football showdowns with Catholic Central and St Rose posting wins.
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Portsmouth Catholic Central
Washington Township
Lima St. Rose
Marion St. Mary
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PHS
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Mickle
Tire & Accessory Co
Athens, Ohio
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Athens Motor Sales
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Floyd Wolfe
Tribe
Chadwick
Roy Davis
M. Dupler
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Musgrave
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