Bobcats prep for key game after Akron victory
Ohio University underlines passing threat led by Tom Anderson who threw for 188 yards while the ground attack produced 256. Ed Roberts returns from head injury as the team pins hopes on a bigger showdown against Illinois. Delayed by injuries, the defense limited Akron to 100 rushing yards as Rupe Perkins showed placekicker form with two longer field goals and multiple kickoffs.
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Rutland Devils crush McArthur 95 0 to start title defense
Rutland High School Red Devils sped to a 95 0 victory over McArthur Saturday night to open defense of the SEC Buckeye League crown. The win runs their streak to 13. Jim Snowden and Jack Harrison connected on the first score, with Snowden, Barton and Williams keying a strong rushing and passing attack.
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Bearcats Teach Hardin Simmons A Lesson In 19-7 Win
Cincinnati Bearcats downed the Hardin-Simmons Cowboys 19-7 as Gene Rossi directed a late second quarter drive and Jim Kelly converted the extra point after Dick Jarvis catch. Rossi connected again to Kelly for a 24 yard scoring pass in the final period.
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Arkansas Upset Stuns Oklahoma A and M In Season Opener
Unset threw two interceptions as Arkansas shocked the favored Oklahoma A and M 12 to 7 in the season opener before about 2400 fans in Little Rock.
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Ohio U Advances In Opener With 424 Yard Assault
Ohio University relies on a 424 yard offensive onslaught to defeat Akron 28 to 6 in the Rubber Bowl season opener. Captain Quinn Stumpf scored twice, Haug and Fabis added touchdowns, with Anderson passing for 188 yards.
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Cincinnati Pittsburgh first game result recap
National League action shows Cincinnati beating Pittsburgh 7 to 1 in the first game with Blackwell and Pramesa credited on defense as MacDonald Walsh and Muel ler handle pitching. Second game ends 3 to 2 in favor of Pittsburgh with Raffensberger Smith Howell and McCullough contributing.
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Baseball Scores and Playoff Games Across Major Leagues
Washington at New York and Chicago at St Louis headline a day of doubleheaders and playoffs. Notable pitching include Consuegra versus Ford in Boston, and Spahn facing Surkent in Philadelphia with multiple 1:30 and 8:30 pm start times listed for key matchups.
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Glouster Keg Standings And Weekly Schedule
In Glouster Mens League standings the Wonder Bar leads with 667, Union Lunch 308, Buckeye Gem 333 and Moles 5.624. This week’s schedule lists Wonder Bar vs Hotel Bar Tuesday, Ogg Motors Co. vs Union Linch Wednesday, Jonas Insurance vs Buckeye Gem Coal Thursday. High team triple Union Lunch. high team single Union Lunch. top bowler L Price with 179.
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Kentucky Routs LSU on Leskovar 54 Yard Run
Full back Bill Leskovar electrified the crowd with a 54 yard second quarter rush as Kentucky defeated Louisiana State 14 to 0 in a Southeastern Conference opener. The recap also notes historic horse racing figures and breeding data from Calumet Farm.
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Mangrum Captures Kansas City Open in Narrow Victory
Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago edged Ed Oliver and Jack Burke Jr by one stroke to win the $15,000 Kansas City Open at Milburn Country Club. Oliver finished second with Agnew 69, Burke 69, while Frank Stranahan led amateurs with 276. Don Finsterwald stumbled to 295. Only 183 members remained from the 1946 Cleveland Browns.
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SMU rolls past Georgia Tech in night win
SMU used Kyle Rote's blistering runs and towering passes to defeat Georgia Tech 33 13 in a Saturday night intersectional football game.
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Cincinnati Reds Stockings First NL Game 1876 Victory
The Cincinnati Red Stockings, America's first pro baseball team, won their first National League game on April 25, 1876 defeating St Louis 2 to 1. Michigan State's 1951 football schedule lists four conference foes Oregon State Colorado Pittsburgh and Penn State.
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Weekend Grid Results From Various High School and College Games
Weekend results show Cinn with Withrow 13 over St. Navier 12 and Chaney 26 to North 0 while Steubenville dominates Pgh St. Wen 52 to 0. Cadiz 19 over Jefferson Union 0 and St. Marys 26 to South Bend 13. Major college scores include Stanford 88 over San Jose 16 and Illinois State 85 over Ball State 6. Professional games list Cleveland 81 Baltimore 9 and Chicago Cardinals 45 over Philadelphia 9.
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Baseball's Leading Players Across Leagues
Stat leaders listed include Goodman Boston 356 batting points, DiMaggio Boston 126 runs and 15 stolen bases, Kell Detroit 208 hits and 51 doubles, Evers Detroit 11 triples, Rosen Cleveland 34 home runs, Lemon Cleveland 167 strikeouts. Pitching leaders Raschi New York 21-8 with .774, Maglie New York 16-4 with a .200 era. Musial St Louis 185 hits and 45? batters, Ashburn Philadelphia 14 triples.
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Palica and Dodgers Dominate Phillies In 11-0 Win
Erv Palica held Philadelphia to two hits as Brooklyn routed the Phillies 11-0 with Palica driving in his own run on a grand slam. Yogi Berra collected four hits and two RBIs while scoring once in New Yorks 9-5 triumph over Boston.
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Officials to Meet on Tuesday Night in Athens Ohio
The Athens Chapter of the South eastern Ohio Officials Association calls a weekly football meeting for Tuesday at 7 30 pm on the second floor of the men's gym at Ohio University. Secretary Treasurer Bob Baur provides the notice. Pete Newell is named as Michigan State's 10th head baseball coach since 1898.
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