Pay For Pay Not All It's Pictured Says Groza
Indianapolis AP star Alex Groza of Martins Ferry Ohio, former Kentucky stalwart, leads the Olympians in scoring yet laments pro basketball’s pay for pay grind. He has shed 20 pounds to 215, playing 90 percent of the team’s 24 games, as the club battles for better help and reliability.
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Olympians
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Oshkosh, Wis
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Xavier
Lew Hirt
Western Kentucky
Muskies
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Garden
Hilltoppers
Joe Aston
Garden
Ralph Richter
UC Star
Lewa
Ingwerson
Duke Slater
Zuppke
Duke
Bert
Hlinois
Ohio Scholastic Conference feud dampens Middletown hopes
Widespread disputes among Ohio Scholastic Conference members at Cleveland last weekend cooled Middletown Springfield and Hamilton on joining the circuit. Springfield’s Jim McDonald seeks entry while Athletic Director John Remsberg resists. Hamilton remained silent as Steubenville shows readiness. The proposed lineup included Massillon Alliance Canton McKinley Mansfield Toledo Waite Warren Middletown Hamilton Springfield Steubenville, a project Rayner Greene once tried ten years ago.
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Springfield
Hamilton
Massillon
Chuck Mather
Ohio
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John Remsberg
Tiger Ellison
Elmo Lingrel
Steubenville
Alliance
Canton McKinley
Mansfield
Toledo
Waite
Warren
Rams Hunt T Formulas For Sunday Title Tilt
Los Angeles Rams coach Clark Daniel Shaughnessy and staff labor around the clock to crack the Philadelphia Eagles defense for the NFL championship game. Shaughnessy admires Eagles defensive mastermind Greasy Neale but faces a stubborn foe as the Eagles beat the Rams 38 14 in Philadelphia. A last second loss to the Chicago Cardinals altered Rams prep plans, sending them to focus on the Redskins for the Western Division showdown.
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Franklin
Middies
Eaton
Mickey
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Sitkowsa
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Los Angeles Rams
Sitko
Ralph Adams
Hamilton
Middletown
Loweene Marie Stamper
Laura Warner
Adams
LOS Angeles
Clark Daniel Shaughnessy
Philadelphia Eagles
Shaughnessy
Eagles
Greasy Neale
Shaughnessy Long
Quaker City
Philadelphia
Rams
Washington Redskins
Chicago Cardinals
Redskins
Dayton Flyers Rout Miami Redskins for Sixth Straight Win
Dayton held Miami to within reach for a half before pulling away 66 to 59 at Withrow Court. The Flyers' nine starters all scored, led by Bobby Flynn with 14 points while Bob McPhee led Miami with 13. Dayton improved to six straight victories as fresh man Grigsby and Griesinger contributed in the win.
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Miami
Redskins
Dayton Flyers
Withrow Court
Flyers
Bobby Flynn
Bob McPhee
John Bickels
Dayton
Ami
Heckaman
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Grigsby
Flynn
Josepht
Norris
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Zimmerman
Wis
Ohio High School Basketball Scores From AP Roundup
Sidney beat Dayton Wil Wright 38 to 47. Dunbar defeated Xenia East 44 to 36. Kings Mills 39 over Morrow 50. Western Hills 50 over Withrow 36. Woodward 50 over Lockland 37. Fairmont 58 over Parker 13. OSSO 33 over Xenia 26. Sidney 58 over Houston 22. Wayne 60 over Randolph 39. Sycamore 40 over Sharonville 30. Deer Park 47 over Country Day 33. Linden 34 over St. Charles 30. Aquinas 50 over Coshocton 49. Macomber 49 over Rossford 27. Waite 49 over Fostoria 38. Scott 40 over Fremont Ross 31. Lincoln 63 over Timken 32. Ironton 35 over Chesapeake 25. Barberton 45 over Wadsworth 39. Ashtabula 33 over Ash. Harbor 24. St. John 52 over Bluffton 45. Martins Ferry edge Jct. 45.
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Butler
Sidney
Houston
Wayne
Randolph
Sycamore
Sharonville
Deer Park
Country Day
Cols. Linden
Cols. St. Charles
Cols. Aquinas
Coshocton
Toledo
College Basketball Scores Roundup Across Many Games
Ashland edged Cedarville 54 53 in a tight finish while Centre defeated Wilmington 57 53 and Dayton topped Miami 66 50. Findlay beat Defiance 68 63 and Muskingum won 76 60 over Marietta. Other results included Holy Cross 85 53 Dartmouth, Colgate 83 78 NYU, Oklahoma A M 31 6, Duquesne 55 36 New Mexico, Stentin 63 Ursinus, Manhattan 72 68 John Marshall, Harvard 54 49 Boston College, West Liberty 61 60 Fairmont, Morris Harvey 75 53 W Va, West Virginia State 67 53, Western Kentucky 67 53 Georgetown 48, E Kentucky 62 54 Louisville, Wisconsin 56 48 Notre Dame, Missouri 54 4 Detroit, Michigan Normal 35, Purdue 81 51, Indiana 61 55 DePaul, DePauw 62 47 Ball State, Baylor 52 51 Texas Wesleyan, Texas State 46 42 Texas 73 38 Abilene Christian, San Francisco 80 24 San Francisco Olympic Club, California 68 49 College of Pacific.
Xavier University football players receive 30 banquet letters
The Xavier University team held its annual football banquet in Cincinnati where 30 players were awarded letters. The event highlighted the Musketeers upcoming Salad Bowl game against Arizona State on January 2.
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Grand Rapids
Middletown Middies Seek Boosted Mindset for Weekend
Middletown High coach pushes for the team to stay focused for a double weekend basketball. Friday hosts Miamisburg with star Bob McPherson leading the Vikings, while Saturday brings Day ton Wilbur Wright. Changes to the rotation trim the squad to ten players, with Bargain Night pricing set for the Wright game and reserved seats unavailable.
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Middletown High
Walker
Dayton Wilbur Wright
Middies
Pilots
Miamisburg
Bob McPherson
Vikings
McPherson
Matthews
Gene Murphy
Don Smith
Dick Coddington
Jesse Mayable
Tom Hyde
Eddie Merchant
Bobby Morris
Glen Rudiell
Don Oglesby
Ken Feinthal
Charles McChesney
Tom Burnett
Murphy
Smith
Wilbur Wright
Elmo Lingrel
Xavier Miami Dominate All Ohio 1949 AP Teams
Xavier and Miami place five players on the first, second and third all Ohio teams. Muskingum tackle Jim Forgrave is the sole O C pick on first team. Notables include Emerson Cole of Toledo and Leroy Kane of Dayton as top backs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Xavier
Miami
Associated Press
Jim Forgrave
Muskingum
Toledo
Emerson Cole
Dayton
Leroy Kane
James DeFranco
Dick Urich
Ray Stackhouse
Lee Haslinger
Cincinnati
Milt Taylor
Onio U
Robert Nolf
Western Reserve
Tom O'Malley
John Pont
Carl Taseff
John Carroll
Mackmen Acquire Dillinger, Lehner In Flashy Trade
In a bold winter deal the St. Louis Browns receive Bob Dillinger and Paul Leliner from the Philadelphia Athletics for $100,000 plus four players. The Browns also land Frank Gustine and three rookies while Connie Mack adds depth for the pennant chase. Other trades include Bill Voiselle to the Cubs and Gene Mauch, plus cash to the Braves, with Reds and Cardinals rumored moves and NL rule outcomes on bonus players. Clark Griffith halts talks with New York as Red Rolfe nears Washington duties and Yankees options surface regarding Stirnweiss and Niarhos amid shifts in personnel and front office plans.
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Philip K. Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Bob Carpenter
Philadelphia Phillies
Warren Giles
Cincinnati Reds
Fred Saigh
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Browns
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Athletics
Browns
Bob Dillinger
Paul Leliner
Bill DeWitt
Frank Gustine
Billy Demars
Ray Coleman
Roveo Ippolitto
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Washington
Clark Griffith
New York Yankees
Detroit
Red Rolfe
Rolfe
Yankees
George Stirnweiss
Stirnweiss
Gus Niarhos
Dick Kryhoski
Don Johnson
Yanks
Eddie Robinson
Dick Wakefield
Zuppke In Rare Form As Don Peden Is Honored At Banquet In Athens
In Athens Ohio a banquet honored Don C. Peden for 25 years guiding the Bobcats. Danny Zuppke and University figures praised Peden while recalling early Ohio State battles and Peden’s leadership. Peden credited his staff Dutch Trautwein and others for team success.
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Don Peden
Athens
Athens, C
Hocking Valley
Don C. Peden
Peden
Danny Bob Zuppke
Illinois
Dave Reese
Dayton
Bert Ingwerson
Helen
Bobcat
University
John C. Baker
Ohio
Thor Olson
Blaine R. Goldsberry
Dutch Trautwein
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