Ohio University Shocks West Virginia in 17 7 Upset
Ohio University under Carroll Widdoes stunned West Virginia 17 to 7 as Jim McKenna led with three interceptions and strong line play. The Bobcats adapted to aerials and rushes, while Western Michigan prepares to face Ohio next in Kalamazoo as the MAC race heats up.
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Jarrin
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Johnny Marco
al Dunn
Bob Short
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Western Michigan
Mountaineers
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Broncos
Iowa Teachers
Cedar Falls
Charles Schoolmaster
Pat Drysdale
Harry Hildreth
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Jim Snyder
Bob Wren
Butler University
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Hardin-Simmons
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Woody Hayes
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Butler
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Purple Aces
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Ind
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Morehead
University of Buffalo
Colgate
Niagara
Eagles prevail as Nelsonville tops Syracuse eight runs in big inning
Nelsonville Eagles win 8 6 over Syracuse in Hocking Valley League clash. Edgar Jones earned the win with a bases loaded triple in the second, while Syracuse committed six errors in a chaotic inning that produced eight unearned runs. Mark Brooker also tripled, and Sam Jenkins made a crucial running catch to preserve the lead.
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Ohio Valley Association Kings
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Eagles
Edgar Jones
Mark Brooker
Don Manley
Matt Hendricks
Mantey
Hendricks
Jones
Sam Jenkins
Jenkins
Hugh Brooker
Corky Barstow
Pitty Dane
Bob Duckworth
Wilbur Ashley
Syracuse Narrowly Misses Comeback In Tense Endgame
Hendricks drove in two runs with two singles and Manley Orris Hubbard and others contributed as Syracuse took the lead in the middle innings. The eighth inning rally fizzled when Roy Arms tied the game with a clutch out and Orris Hubbard's fly to right ended the threat as Jones closed the ninth.
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Syracuse
Hendricks
Jenkins
Duckworth
Haggerty
Joe Magnetta
Manley
Norman Hubbard
Orris Hubbard
OVA
Roy Arms
Ashley
Wayne
Hutchison
Mark Brooker
Arms
Jones
Thomas Rolls 645 Set as Motors Win Three
In Tuesday handicap bowling action four teams swept opening series. Thomas led with a 645 set including 235 game. Notable scores include Bum Pass 459 top for the Guards and Darrell Miller 710 game for Carpenter Hardware as Poston Station and Athens Motors deliver strong starts.
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Lawhead Press
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Trowel
Coca Cola
Athens
Thomas
Vance Rood
Bob Forsythe
Charles Quest
Ogeg
Bumpass
Carpenter Hardware
Athens Messenger
Darrell Miller
John Webb
Miller
Webb
Sharp
Doak Walker Leads SMU Past Wake Forest in 13-7 Win
Golden boy Doak Walker powered SMU to a 13-7 victory over Wake Forest on a Saturday night. Oklahoma’s Sugar Bowl champions opened 1949 grid season with a 46-0 home win over Boston College before 36,241 at Braves Field.
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Golden
Boston
Oklahoma
Boston College
Braves Field
Glouster Keg Standings and Weekly Schedule
Glouster Men's League standings show Faires Appliance leading with 5 wins and 1 loss, Wonder Bar and Ogg Motors following. This week’s schedule includes Faires Appliance vs Wonder Bar, Hotel Bar vs Hemsley, and Harry's Shoe Service vs Ogg Motors. High team triple and high individual scores are listed, along with top bowlers Mingus and Dugan.
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Ogg
Hemsley
Harry's Shoe
Ogg Motors
Marry’s Shoe
G. Stephenson
P. McAllister
R. Mingus
Caeen
Wonder
Hartley's
Woner
Hartley
Dugan
I. Dugan
L Dugan
Bobcats Celebrate 1929 Team Reunion and WVU Victory
About 100 attendees at a postgame banquet in Athens marked Ohio University's 1929 undefeated squad reunion and a 1949 team victory over West Virginia. Speeches by Peden Widdoes and staff honored the past, linking the two eras as a legendary jinx teased the crowd with football lore.
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Ohio University
Bobcats
Carroll Widdoes
Mountaineers
West Virginia
Widdoes
Athens’ Country Club
Don Peden
West Virginia Mountaineers
C. N. Ae University English
John C. Baker
Peden
Trautwein
Claude Chrisman
Marshall Griffith
Ray Singer
Ray Hart
Art Hendricks
George
Thor Olson
Blaine RK
Goldsberry
Brandon T. Grover
John Brammer
Baker
Weekend grid of college and city games across regional teams
Friday and Saturday night schedules feature Ohio and West Virginia matches including Jackson at Athens Gallipolis at Nelsonville Wellston at Logan and more plus Ohio University versus Western Michigan in Kalamazoo. Sunday and Monday list national and conference games with notable matchups and venues across multiple states.
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Kalamazoo
Broncos
Western Michigan
State
Butler
Miami
Western Reserve
Cincinnati
Jackson
Athens
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Wellston
Logan
Middleport
Rutland
Ripley
W. Va
Pomeroy
the Plains
Chauncey
Point Pleasant
Barboursville
MacConnellville
Glouster
Buffalo
Wahama
Portsmouth West
McArthur
Ohio U
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Virginia
Olivet
College of Pacific
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Taylor
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Cedarville
Ashland
Indiana
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Denison
Oberlin
Kenyon
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Akron
Michigan Normal
Case
Lehigh
Wooster
Hiram
Thiel
Rio Grande
Morehead
Adrian
Defiance
Otterbein
Detroit Tech
Heidelberg
Muskingum
Findlay
Bluffton
Huntington
Wilmington
John Carroll
Toledo
Ohio Wesleyan
Bald Wallace
Marietta
Centre
St. Bonaventure
Dayton
Steubenville
St. Vincent
Quantico Marines
Xavier
Wake Forest
Boston College
Maryland
Georgetown
Villanova
Detroit
Rollins
Fle
Furman
South Carolina
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Yale
Princeton
Navy
Pitt
Northwestern
Rutgers
Temple
West Wa
Wash-Lee
Charleston
St Louis Wins Pair In Hard Fought Baseball Doubleheader
In the American League West action St. Louis sweeps Chicago with a 5 times 1 win and a 7 run second game called darkness. Detroit tops Cleveland 7 1 while New York blanks Boston 4 0. In the National League Philadelphia beats Brooklyn 5 1 New York wallops Boston 9 2 and Pittsburgh defeats Cincinnati 7 6. American Association Indianapolis dominates Milwaukee 9 3. Houston at Clemson chase college football upset with Clemson’s 15 game winning streak snapped 33 7.
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Silvera
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Guerra
Weik
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Astroth
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Heintzelman
Meyer
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Newcombe
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Voiselle
Hall
Barrett
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Mueller
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Fanovich
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Cincinnati Lou
Marietta Hands Rio 14-7 Loss
Marietta scored both second quarter touchdowns to beat Rio Grande 14 to 7 Saturday night. Bob Schmidt threw a five yard TD pass to Frank Morse and Morse then returned a Rio Grande interception 57 yards for another score. Rio Grande answered in the third on a 47 yard pass from Bob Wion to Eddie Clark.
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Rio Grande
Bob Schmidt
Columbus
Frank Morse
Morse
Rio
Bob Wion
Eddie Clark
Jim Clark
Ohio State University
Wien
Walter Brown
Daugherty
Bates Ford
Lusa
Tilted SEC clash opens Jackson Athens season
Jackson High Ironmen visit Athens Biek Bulldaws in a key SEC League opener as both teams carry 2-0 records into a three game SHC card. The schedule includes Middleport at Rutland, Pomeroy versus Ripley WV, and Nelsonville hoping to rebound from injuries as Gallia Academy defends a two year win streak.
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Ae Weis
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Pomeroy
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Ripley
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Athens County
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Bill Smith
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Glouster
Tomcata
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George Joachim
Ohio U
Muskingum
Tomcats
Ohio
Point Pleasant
Barboursville
Weahama
Buffalo
McArthur
Generals
Portamouth West
No Games Today and Boston at New York Scheduled
No games scheduled today. The only game listed is Boston at New York at 2 p.m. McDermott improves to 5-4 versus Byrne 15-7 in the matchup.
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Boston
New York
McDermott
Byrne
Boston Takes First, Parnell Grinds Out 4-1 Win
Mel Parnell pitched a neat four hitter to lead the Red Sox to a 4-1 victory over the Yankees, pulling Boston into a first place tie in the American League. Andy Seminick launched a two run homer as Philadelphia topped Brooklyn 5-3 with a four run eighth inning rally.
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New York
Yanks
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