Local Teams Draw Strong Foes In District Tournament
Four Fairfield County teams Lancaster St Marys Bremen Millersport and Thurston enter the Class B district basketball tourney. Thurston meets Grove City in the first round at nine Friday night while St Marys opens at 12 30 Friday with Upper Arlington. Bremen faces Marion St Marys at 3 30 and Millersport plays Etna at 2 30. A complete schedule and double court format are listed with rounds through March 14.
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Lancaster St. Mary’s
Bremen
Millersport
Thurston
Fairfield County
St. Mary’s
Liberty Union
Grove City
Franklin County
Saints
Upper Arlington
Danville
Marion St. Mary’s
Etna
Licking County
Lancaster St. Mary's
Pickaway Township
Delaware County
Alexandria
Prospect
Union
Ashville
Marion
Mary's
Orange
Berlin
Groveport
Predericktown
Sparta
Mt Gilead
Canal Winchester
Utica
New
Ohio Wesleyan
Delaware
Circleville
Glassco League schedule Packed with Friday changes
Six Glassco League games are slated this week with two Thursday and two Friday dates and all times set for seven to nine oclock. Bremen hosts Mold and Machine while East End faces Furnace Room. Shipping and Pek meets Office and Counting. Sluer plays Paper Box. East Enders travel to Bremen Thursday while Tumblers meet Canal Winchester with Godman Plant girls in opening games. Official standings show East End leading with perfect record, followed by Ship-Stock and Slurrs in close pursuit.
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Lancaster High
Chool Gymnasium
Winchester
Bremen
East End
Shippers and Odees
Shipping and Pek
Sluer Aggregation
Godman Plant 5 Lassies
Godman Plant
Team Wb Pet
Sluerrs
Ohio State Ends Season Tonight
SLOOMINGTON Ind March 3 Ohio State baseball faces Notre Dame in South Bend to close the season The Buckeyes coming off a 40 to 34 loss to Indiana and a 7th Western Conference defeat highlight a disappointing conference campaign for icks
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Sloomington
Ind
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Ohio
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Icks
Indiana Wins to Clinch Share of Title Avenge Columbus Loss
Indiana defeated Ohio State to secure at least a tie for the championship, finishing the season with 11 league victories and one defeat. Purdue could share the title with a win at Michigan, while Indiana held a 23 to 18 halftime lead and maintained control before Ohio rallied late. The Hoosiers tightened defense and increased their winning margin to seal the result.
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Pit
Indiana
Purdue
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Ohio
Hoosiers
Training Camps See Holdouts in Spring Camps
In Florida and California spring training reports show several holdouts across teams. Brooklyn’s Van Mungo is the lone missing pitcher, while New York Giants report first baseman Sam Leslie and outfielder Jim Asbell signed, Hank Lebar remains away. Chicago Cubs focus on shaping mound staff under Charley Grimm as other camps note holdouts and potential returns.
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Fla
Sam Leslie
Jim Asbell
New York Giants
Hank Leiber
Arizona
Joe Moore
Wagner Names National League All Star Selections
Hall of famer Honus Wagner names his National League all star mix of modern and former greats. He lists Fred Clarke Clarence Beaumont Willie Keeler Bill Terry Nap Lajoie Joe Tinker Pie Traynor Johnny King Roger Bresnahan Christy Mathewson Grover Cleveland Alexander and Frank Landry Young as selections and explains his reasoning and ties to Pittsburgh players.
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Honus Wagner
Fred Clarke
Pittsburgh
Clarence Beaumont
Willie Keeler
Brooklyn
Bill Terry
New York
Nap Lajoie
Philadelphia
Joe Tinker
Chicago
Pie Traynor
Johnny King
Roger Bresnahan
Christy Mathewson
Grover Alexander
Landry Young
Cleveland
Lajoie
Phillies
Favorite Sons of Old Loop All-Time Infield Picks
A columnist ranks all time baseball infield greats noting Honus Traynor as best third baseman and Pie Traynor Terry Lajoie Tinker Vaughan as contenders. He mentions Arky Vaughan potentially surpassing Tinker, reflecting on evolving all time selections.
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Sons OF Old Loop
Wesleyan and Cincinnati share Buckeye title after Wesleyan win
In Columbus on March 3 1931 Ohio Wesleyan defeated Dayton 29 to 21 to share the Buckeye Conference basketball championship with Cincinnati. Wesleyan trailed early but used foul line accuracy to secure the victory with Mewhort Parsons and Stark leading Wesleyan while Vince McDonough topped Dayton with 10 points.
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Buckeye
Ohio Wesleyan
University of Cincinnati
Wesleyan
University of Dayston
Cincinnati
Ohio
University, Cincinnati
Miami
Bishops
Dayton i
Vince McDonough
Dayton
Mewhort
Parsons
Stark
Ash
Land
Kent State
Kent
Muskingum
Otterbein
Westerville
Ohio Northerst
Bluffton
Indiana Wins Big Ten Championship
Indiana clinched its first Big Ten title since 1928 by beating Ohio State 40 to 34, finishing the conference slate at 11–1. Purdue, still with one game left at Michigan, is favored to win and could force a shared crown if records tie. Northwestern beat Wisconsin 49–26, Michigan beat Illinois 35–22, and Toledo topped Chicago 47–38.
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Indiana
Purdue
Boilermakers
Hoosiers
Ohio State
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Illinois
To- Wa
Ihs
Tili
Seagram's triumph as Ducks pin league shows two wins one loss
The Seagram's team in the Duck Pin League beat the American Legion last night at L A C alleys in a 2-1 contest. Fraternal Order of Eagles swept Gazette Ptg Co. Deeds of the Eagles had the high three game total at 488. Behrens Insurance stopped K of G in three straight, led by Martin with a 181 single and a 699 single game and 1915 for three. K of B and Kiwanis Club did not appear. Scores follow.
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American Legion
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Gazette Ptg. Co
Eagles
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K. of G
Martin
K. of B
Kiwanis
Northwestern clinches last first-division rung with Wisconsin win
Northwestern secured a definitive claim for the final first-division spot by defeating Wisconsin, while Michigan State stood a good chance of at least third place. The mood suggests a tight race remains for the top tiers as the season progresses.
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Nols
Michigans
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Miami To Compete In Olympic Joust
Indiana reports Miami University will compete in the fifth district Olympic basketball tournament at Indianapolis. Cleveland’s Western Reserve University declined a pre-district bid, and James Mulikin of Decatur, Tr., also opted out. Twelve teams remained for two district berths with Cincinnati and Miami confirming entries.
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Ind
Ph-Western Reserve University of Cleveland
James Mulikin
Yecatur
University of Cincinnati
Oxford
Miami University
Miami
Buckeye
Second Tourney To Open Tonight In Ohio District Play
The second of Ohio class A district scholastic basketball tournaments opens tonight at Youngstown with eight teams competing. Four favorites face each other in early matchups as Youngstown Chaney meets East Palestine and South faces Salem. Newton Falls plays Lisbon while Hubbard meets Girard. The district will trim to three qualifiers for Akron en route to the state meet.
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Columbus
Youngstown
Akron
South
Palestine
Salem
Newton Falls
Lisbon
Hubbard
Girard
Kent State University
Akron Goodyear Gymnasium
Advance ticket sale opens for this week's mat show
Fraternal order of Hayles presents a Sherman Armory wrestling card Friday at 4 30 pm with main event Leon Grandovitch 240 pounds from Russia versus Ed Kummel 215 pounds from Nebraska for two of three falls or ninety minutes. Bob Brown 185 pounds faces Happy Houser in a one fall thirty minute bout. Tickets at local eateries and Lancaster Athletic Club with George Woodland as third man in the ring.
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Order of Hayles
Sherman Armory
Gross
Leon Grandovitch
Ed Kummel
Ravenna
Neb
John Pesek
Kummel
Everett Marshall
Bob Brown
Butte
Mont
Happy Houser
Pickerington Star
O'harra’s
Jerry Maher
Pawson's Grill
Mulligan & Daugherty's
Lancaster Athletic Club
George Woodland
M. W. A. Arbiter
Shikat crowned heavyweight champion after win at MSG
Dick Shikat of Philadelphia defeated Danny O’Mahoney of Ireland in a one sided bout at Madison Square Garden before 7,000. O’Mahoney surrendered after 18 minutes 57 seconds following a hammer lock, giving Shikat the world heavyweight title. Also reports on Schmeling support in Germany and Canzoneri’s early career start.
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Dick Shikat
Philadelphia
Danny O'Mahoney
Ireland
Madison Square Garden
O'Mahoney
Jim Landos
Boston
Shikat
Tony Canzoneri
Steve Halasko
Buffalo
N. Y
Canzoneri
Halasko
Ohio University Center Berens Dominates Buckeye Records
Ohio University's Bernard Berens left a lasting mark as a center in Buckeye Conference history. Nick Lalich emerged as a strong successor at Athens, while Berens’ scoring feats, including 28 in a game and 141 in two seasons, set benchmarks. The season saw Lalich nearly break Berens record, with 134 points in 10 games, as Ohio U faced Ohio Wesleyan and Cincinnati. Berens led in 1935 scoring with 117 points as eight conference games were played, with Cappelle and Stark also posting notable totals.
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March Bee
Bernard “Beanie
Berens
Ohio University
Buckeye
Gay
Brandon T. Grover
Olie UW
Nick Lalich
Grover
Ohio U
Bobcats
Lahch
Athens
Cleveland
Clarence
Babe” Hendricks
Ohio Wesleyan
Hendricks
Lalich
Cincinnati
Fattens
Ohio
Marshall College
West Virginians
Lou Cappelle
University of Cincinnati
Clovis Stark
Cappelle
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