Middletown Middies Struggle as Fans Demand Victory Again
Day By Day Monday Memo opens with questions on how long since Middletown lost to a Cincinnati team. Coach Paul Walker faces a 5-4 half-season, fans recall past losses to Hughes and Woodward, and the piece urges resilient support despite a losing streak while predicting tougher games ahead.
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Ohio Principals Vote On High School Football Rule Change
Ohio principals of 496 high schools will decide this week by mail on adopting National High School Federation rules or retaining intercollegiate rules for scholastic football. The referendum arises from border-area schools facing out-of-state fees and confusion from two codes. Proponents cite travel and learning two sets of rules. officials note few games involve out-of-state opponents and highlight key differences in fumbles, end hands, dead scrimmage plays, and pass interference penalties.
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Snow Absence Hurts Winter Sports Industry
The Northeast winter sports industry faces heavy losses as scarce snow cuts ski slopes in New York and New England. High temperatures hamper outdoor skating, even at Rockefeller Center. Railroads cancel weekend ski trains, and stores push sales. industry sources estimate losses up to 1 million dollars weekly with about 20 million invested in ski facilities and slopes.
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Hague recalls Rose Bowl winning field goal
Ohio State end Jimmy Hague told Rocky River residents at a homecoming about the reaction to his game winning field goal against California in the Rose Bowl.
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Sports Mirror highlights past hockey and basketball feats
Associated Press notes a year ago Detroit tied Toronto 2 2 to hold NHL lead while three years ago NYU edged Duke 64 61 in overtime at Madison Square Garden. It also recalls five and ten years ago recalls Touch Down Club honors and Lou Gehrig battling illness.
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Calhoun nets overtime winner as Big 5 tops Hamilton
Calhoun, a two sport star, sinks a final overtime shot to lift the Big 5 44 43 over Hamilton at Armco Center. Ed Gunderson leads Sporteens with 22 in a 46 40 win over Panther Hi Y while McGuire and Gunnerson pace scorers for the losers.
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National League Tie Sparks White Heat in Early Play
In a balanced card Dickey New York and Chicago battled to a 1 1 deadlock while Boston shaded Detroit 4 3. American League action saw Buffalo overpower Springfield 3 0 and New Haven defeat Hershey 6 1. Cleveland bested Indianapolis 5 2 and St Louis and Cincinnati finished 3 3 in a tie.
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OSU Trustees Discuss Fesler Situation Today
Ohio State University trustees will likely discuss coach Wes Fesler's possible resignation to enter business, says OSU president Harold Bevis. Fesler, who saw the Buckeyes beat Washington in the Rose Bowl 17 to 14, has admitted considering several business offers, though no resignation or successor is currently on the agenda.
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Justice Takes Job With Medical Group
All-America Charlie Justice, who aimed to be a doctor, has joined the Medical Foundation of North Carolina as assistant to the executive director. He will not play pro football for now, if ever, and shifts focus to health work in Chapel Hill.
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Local bowlers lead singles and doubles in Elks tournament
Local bowlers dominated the early Elks Southwest District Bowling Tournament at Broad Street Bowlers, taking the top two spots in both singles and doubles. Paul Erb and Paul Foeh led doubles with 1206 including handicaps, while Joe Ballard topped singles with 620. Middleton players filled five of six singles positions. Grimes of Troy was the lone outsider. Next weekend resumes at Broad St Bowl-Mars with three eight-five-man shifts on Saturday night.
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Barber Holds Lead As Rain Delays Los Angeles Open
LA AP report notes rain halted the Los Angeles Open for the first time in its 25 year history. Jerry Barber leads by 10 strokes after 54 holes with a 210 total following 69 68 73. Ellsworth Vines is 220, Henry Ransom and Ben Hogan join the chase.
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Schnittker Leads Big Ten Scorers As Season Advances
Dick Schnittker of Ohio State Whitey Skoog of Minnesota and Don Rehfeldt of Wisconsin emerge as the Big Ten scoring leaders early in the season. Schnittker after football duties posts 23 points against Illinois for a 24.5 average in four games. Rehfeldt sits at 18.6 in 11 contests and Skoog at 17.3 in nine. Minnesota opens conference play against Northwestern in Chicago Stadium while Ohio State faces DePaul in the Stadium doubleheader. Purdue at Illinois and Indiana at Michigan are also on the slate with Saturday matchups Northwestern at Ohio State and Indiana at Iowa.
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Hupman Wins First Registered 50 Shoot At Sportsmen's Club
John Hupman broke 92 of 100 targets to win overall at Middletown Sportsmen's Club first registered shoot of 1950 on Michael Rd range amid winds and cold. Cliff Doughman led doubles with 45 of 50. several ties appear in 16-yard and handicap events.
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Torrid Clevelanders Drive For Hockey Loop Honors
The Cleveland Barons strengthened their hold on the American Hockey League standings with a 5-4 win over the Providence Reds, marking their 26th victory and boosting their Western Division lead while the Reds remain Eastern Division pace-setters. Buffalo’s Bisons defeated Springfield Indians 3-0 to rise in the east, as Cincinnati Mohawks battled St. Louis Flyers to a 3-3 tie on home ice. Hershey Bears were routed 6-1 by Haven in another Eastern Division result.
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Big Ten Alters Foul Rule Again
The Big Ten revised its late game foul rule for the second time this season. In games starting Saturday, a player fouled in the last two minutes or in an overtime can take only one free throw if he makes a field goal after the foul. Previously two free throws were awarded regardless of the field goal.
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Unbeaten List Perfect Records Rare In Top Ten
A major college basketball snapshot shows only three of the AP top ten undefeated, with Indiana Holy Cross and Duquesne leading a sparse group. Cincinnati Auburn and Army also hold six to eight wins as major fives hover near perfection and notable upsets punctuate Saturday results.
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Toppers Favored Over Western Kentucky Tonight
Xavier's Musketeers face Western Kentucky in a Monday night game after a 59-57 loss at Cincinnati. Louisville recently beat Xavier 77-72 at home, and Xavier's schedule includes Lawrence Tech in Detroit and Toledo next.
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Dallas Acquires Beazley Pitcher From Milwaukee
Dallas of the Texas League purchased right hander Johnny Beazley from Milwaukee of the American Association. Beazley won 21 games and two World Series contests for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1942 before his arm soreness.
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Trio Of Teams Still Unbeaten In State Race
Ohio college basketball heats up with 54 games this week as Cincinnati Capital and Heidelberg chase unbeaten records. Bearcats face Duquesne and Western Michigan. Capital, four wins, eyes Otterbein and Marietta. Heidelberg must beat Otterbein and Ohio Northern to extend a four game streak. Local and interstate matchups shape a tight race.
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Weekend High School Basketball Scores Sweep Region
Sunday results show Newport Catholic 49 over Chaminade 39 while Purcell defeats Elder 55 to 28 Roger Bacon 33 over St. Xavier 25 Canton Central tops Fremont St. Joseph 41 Saturday night scores include Walnut Hills 42 over Middletown 39 Hamilton 54 over Lima Central 39 among others Ohio State 83 over Illinois 62 and Kent State 98 defeating Buffalo State 36.
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Boating Forums Set for 40th National Show
New York AP reports a series of boating forums will highlight the 40th National Motor Boat Show. Prominent sailing and motor boating officials will lead sessions to educate newcomers and engage veteran owners and racers. First forum January 9 with discussions through January 13 on Sail Boat Racing and Group Boating Interests.
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