Armco Clinches Industrial League Tie For Half Honors
Armco clinched a tie for first half honors in the Industrial Basketball League by beating Aeronca 51 to 37 at the YMCA Gym. Sorg Paper beat Gardner Rd 43 to 26 to stay in second place. Barkelew Electric and Crystal Tissue each suffered sixth straight losses. Inland Container won 58 to 25, Miami Cabinet edged Crystal 37 to 31, and Armco led 24 to 20 at halftime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Johnson
Armco
Aeronca
YMCA
Sorg Paper
Gardner Rd
Sorg
Barkelew Electric
Crystal Tissue
Barkelew
Inland Container
Crystal
Miami
Gardner
Harry McGuire
Dick Lyons
Inland
Bill Meeks
Roger Dillman
Barkeley
Cabinet
Gene Fletcher
Frank Long
Craft
McGuire
R. Hurst
Seer
Baker
Peck
Pigg
Thatcher
Meeks
Dalton
Wills
C Steer
Ross
Morrison G
Janeway
Dillon
Cummings T Perry
Owen Eee Benton
Dillman
Poynter
Neal Ferrel
Long and Arduous Campaign Shifts to Hoops Strategy
Dr. Forrest C. Allen argues for raising backboards to 12 feet while noting Clyde Lovellette and other tall players shift the game. The piece highlights how smaller players and outside shooting influence modern lineups, with references to Melchiorre and Spivey and coaches like Rupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest C. Allen
Clyde Lovellette
Indiana
Kansas
Allen
Lovellette
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Coliseum
Buffalo
Adolph Rupp
Lexington
Rupp
Bill Spivey
Georgia
Minor league shift to day games tests TV impact
American Association club Kansas City plans daytime games on Wednesdays Saturdays and Sundays to boost attendance as TV and night games face reversal. Seals first trial showed some lift, signaling a niche trend to lure the 10 million fans who skipped games last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Trautman
Kansas City
American Association
San Francisco Seals
Hedric All-State Possibility for Franklin Wildcats
Franklin's guard Hedric scored 30 points as the Wildcats cruised to an eighth win in 10 games against Springfield Central. Dale Kellis added rebounding power, helping coach Mickey McDade mold a strong club with only two losses to Hamilton and Middletown. Hedric averages 16.4 points per game and could earn all-state honors if the pace continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Hedric
Wildcats
Springfield Central
Dale Kellis
Clarence
Mickey’ McDade
Hamilton
Middletown
Roommates Score 39 Points To Lift Miami Past Muskingum
Center Dick Walls and Guard Don Knodel, roommates, combined 39 points to lift the Miami Redskins to a 72-67 victory over Muskingum College. Miami led early and held a 42-21 cushion before Muskingum trimmed the margin, then the Redskins held on as Muskingum pressed in the late going. Carl Lanson added seven points for Miami, which reached a 3-0 in the conference and 7-5 overall. next, Miami hosts Ohio University in a Mid-American game Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford
Dick Walls
Don Knodel
Miami Redskins
Muskingum College
Miami
Redskins
Muskies
Muskingum
Ohio University
Carl Lanson
Middletown
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT By Associated Press
Los Angeles Harold Jones 138 outpointed Freddie Herman 139 in Los Angeles. Chicago Johnny Bratton 145 knocked out Sam Mastrean 147 in Pittsburgh. Akron Dan Bucceroni 178 knocked out Jim Bell 202 in Washington. White Plains Bill Bossie 122 stopped Wilfred Dancosse 118% in Manchester Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Johnny Bratton
Sam Mastrean
Pittsburgh
Akron
Dan Bucceroni
Philadelphia
Jim Bell
Washington
White Plains
N. Y
Bill Bossie
Wilfred Dancosse
Manchester
Conn
Bucceroni Keeps Streak With First Round Kayo
Dan Bucceroni of Philadelphia thrilled about 1,900 fans at the Akron Armory with a first round knockout. At 1738 he outweighed Jimmy Bell by 24 pounds, flooring Bell four times in the 10 round bout, the final blow landing four seconds before the bell for Bucceroni's 31st straight win and 27th knockout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Dan Bucceroni
Philadelphia
Armory
Buccceroni
Jimmy Bell
Washington
Bell
Bucceroni
Franklin 5 Opens Loop Play Tonight At Northridge
Franklin High Wildcats travel to Northridge for the Little Seven season opener their sixth straight win bid. Darrell Hedric leads with 16.4 points per game while Dale Kellis adds 12. Northridge rebuilds after graduation with Larry Pedicord among top losses. Coach Mickey McDade plans Don Moore, Jack Holton, Kellis, Hedric and Logsdon in the starting five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin High Wildcats
Northridge
Wildcat Cagers
Franklin
Vandalia Butler
Monroe
Vandalia
Darrell Hedric
Dale Kellis
Middies
Hamilton Big Blue
Wildcats
Larry Pedicord
Dayton
Clarence
Mickey
State Swim Champions Crush Middies 54-14 in Tri Meet
Walnut Hills dominates with 54 points, Middletown 14, Xavier 4. Walnut Hills sweeps firsts, seconds, and thirds led by Phair Leasure and Thoman. Middies’ Leasure and Karshner take two freestyle silvers. Xavier claims four third places as Walnut Hills extends Middies season woes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xavier High
Queen City
Walnut Hills
Middies
Xavier
Bob Leasure
Ted Karshner
Xaviers
Dayton Ymca
Dayton
Silverman
Wiley
Alexander
Todd
Hayes
Phair
Leasure
Hammer
Thoman
Lipp
Shannon
Murphy
Karshner
Zimmer
Barker
Middletown
Lakewood hosts inaugural night golf event at Lakewood Course
Lakewood golfers go under lights for a nine hole medal play prelim to the Lakewood Park Invitational. Prize money of 1000 dollars is donated by Jim Walker of Portland who also provides the lighting gear. Players include Lloyd Mangrum Henry Ransom Jim Ferrier and Jack Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Lakewood
Lakewood Park
Lloyd Mangrum
Henry Ransom
Jim Ferrier
Jack Burke
Jim Walker
Portland
Ore
Lopsided Scores Hit Ohio College Basketball Night
Wilberforce State victory over Tiffin 84 55 gives sixth straight win and a 53 25 halftime edge at Tiffin. Ohio Northern overwhelms Cedarville 84 56 at home in Mid Olive League action. Miami University topples Muskingum 72 67 at home for third straight Redskins win. Defiance stays second in the MOL by beating Findlay 43 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilberforce State
Tiffin
Wilberforce
Ohio Northern
Cedarville
Miami University
Muskingum
Redskins
Defiance
Findlay
Ohio North
Miami
Holy Cross
Dartmouth
LIU
St. Louis
Duquesne
la Salle
Penn
Harvard
NYU
West Virginia
Butler
St. Josephs
Ind
Notre Dame
Yola
Chicago
Texas Christian
Rice
Texas
Aggies
Baylor
National Association
Philadelphia
Washington
32 Chisox Cubs With Uncle Sam
Chicago baseball rosters lose 32 players to military service across the White Sox and Cubs. White Sox report 15 farmhands plus two main squad members Joe Kirrene and Bill Wilson. Cubs note 12 farm system losses and three on their roster including Paul Schramka Eldin Stablefeld and Carl Sawatski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
White Sox
Joe Kirrene
Sacramento
Calif
Bill Wilson
Memphis
Cubs
Paul Schramka
Milwaukee
Des Moines
Eldin Stablefeld
Aurelia, Jr
Dallas
Sawatski
Marietta College Announces Eight-Game Football Schedule
Marietta College releases a football schedule with four home and four away games. The season opens at home against Bethany College and closes November 17 at Buckhannon West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Marietta, O
Marietta College
Bethany College
Buckhannon
W. Va
Sugar Ray Robinson Receives Neil Memorial Plaque
New York welterweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson was honored at the New York Boxing Writers Association dinner at the Waldorf Astoria receiving the Edward J. Neil Memorial Plaque for advancing the sport in 1950. Joe Louis presented the award as about 300 guests looked on. Robinson recently completed a European tour with five wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Champain
Sugar Ray Robinson
Edward J. Neil
Robinson
Boxing Writers’ Association
Joe Louis
Waldorf Astoria
Neil
Associated Press
Four Protests Before Trot Group Tomorrow
In Columbus AP reports U S Trotting Association members opened a to day session and will hear four protests tomorrow from the racing season. An election for one director is also on the agenda with William Murray of Bonnie Brae Farms Wellington listed as the incumbent unopposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohip
U. S. Trotting Association
William Murray
Bonnie Brae Farms
Wellingon
Five Honor Rolls Fail To Make Any Major Change in Bowling Standings
A cold night left most matches unchanged as only five honor rolls were recorded. Vera Shaffer led the Women's Recreation League with 536 and Pat Watts topped the list with 520 as Burnett's beat Frontier Cafe twice. Rose Hackney led the losers with 489. Betty Baldwin missed 500 by two pins in Carfax's tie for fourth over Red Top Beer. Margaret Oglesby contributed for Question Marks in two wins over Baker's Funeral Home. Other high scores included Lloyd Clemons 565 for the leading No. 1 in the Moose League and Wendell Petry 610 for No. 7 losers. Multiple forfeits and no-shows marked several leagues, leaving standings largely intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Shatffer
Pat Watts
Broad St Bowl
Burnett's
Frontier Cafe
Rose Hackney
Betty Baldwin
Carfax
Elva Saylor
Margaret Oglesby
Baker's Funeral Home
Boots Mills
McFadden Electric
Mayers Meats
Carolyn Kelly
Four NCAA Code Violators May Be Removed Today
Four unnamed schools may be dropped from the NCAA black list today as the council opens its first meeting. Six others face possible suspension after a vote on amendments to soften the Sanity Code governing athletes' financial aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Ratliff
Dallas
Ncaa Council
NCAA
Hugh Willett
American Association For College Baseball Coaches
American College Football Coaches
Baseball Coaches Association
Jimmy Gordon To Enter Local Boys In Golden Gloves
Local fight handler Jimmy Gordon plans a team of boxers to enter the Dayton Daily News Golden Gloves contest around February 5. Eligible boys aged 16 or older with no pro experience may join by contacting Gordon at 426 Baltimore St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Gordon
Gordon
Baltimore St
Ohio Senators Honor Lou "The Toe" Groza for Browns win
A Senate resolution from Columbus lauds Lou Groza of Martins Ferry for kicking the winning field goal that clinched the league championship for the Cleveland Browns against the Los Angeles Rams. Senators Bartunek and Nutt, both from Ohio, filed the tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Senate
Lou
Groza
Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Rams
Martins Ferry
Joseph W. Bartunek
Joseph R. Nutt
Cuyahoga County
Kramer Addie Strengthen Leads In Portland Tennis
In Portland, Pauline Betz Addie and Jack Kramer defeated Pancho Segura and Gus Moran respectively. Kramer won 6-2 6-4 to push his head to 31-14 in their series, Addie seized a 6-3 one set to extend her edge to 34-8. About 1200 fans attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Pauline Betz Addie
Jack Kramer
Kramer
Pancho Segura
Addie
Gussie Moran
Hall of Fame to Mark NL Birth of Baseball in New York
All 21 living Hall of Fame members and many national figures will attend a February 2 celebration in New York marking the 1876 formation of the National League. Organizers expect prominent players and celebrities from the sport to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Hockey Scores Tied in Toronto Detroit and Bruins Edge Blackhawks
National League game ends 3 3 between Toronto and Detroit as Boston defeats Chicago 5 to 4. American League action sees Cleveland beat St Louis 2 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
OSU Golf to Host 1951 NCAA Tournament
The Ohio State University will host the National Collegiate Athletic Association Golf Tournament from June 24 to 30 in Columbus, bringing together top collegiate golfers for the annual event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OSU
Dallas
Ohio State University
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Kurowski Named Pilot of St Louis Cardinals
George Kurowski former third baseman for the St Louis Cardinals was named manager of the Pirates Cardinals of the Pennsylvania league pageedauy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurowski
ST Louis
George
Whitey) Kurowski
St. Louis Cardinals
Pa. Cardinals
Pagiea Vecterdauy
Prince Skips Cap Saturday to Rest Injury
Prince Hill Prince the 1950 Horse Of The Year will skip the San Pasqual Handicap at Santa Anita to protect his hoof injury while aiming for the $200,000 Santa Anita Maturity on February 3. Eight horses are listed for the mite and one-sixteenth race including Bolero and Your Host with weights assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Arcadia
Calif
Hill Prince
Santa Anita
Casey Hayes
Bolero
Your Host
Coaltown
Ponder
Vulcan
Redskins Fresh Gridder Injured in Three Car Crash
William Laub 18 of Springfield a member of Miami University's Redskins 1950 freshman squad was injured in a three car crash near Camden Monday afternoon. He had joined the Air Force and was en route to Oxford when his car collided with a truck and another vehicle after entering a steam filled railroad crossing. He sustained a deep cut over an eye requiring 60 stitches and wounds to his knees hands and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Laub
Camden
Miami University
Redskins
Associated Press
Laub
Air Force
Springfield
Oxford
Bagnell Receives Maxwell Trophy From Bell
Francis Reds Bagnell, captain and record setting halfback of the University of Pennsylvania, was awarded the Maxwell Trophy by Bert Bell, NFL commissioner and club president, at a ceremony in Philadelphia last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Robert W. Maxwell
Francis
Reds) Bagnell
University of Pennsylvania
Bert Bell
National Football League
Maxwell Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lynn McGuire
Armco “S
Herb Trimble
Acronca
Sorge Rt Horne
Seteeesevese
Johnson
Ferguson
Cook
Waugh
Crocker
G .Ee
Berry
Seeeee
By Jerry Nardiello
George Mikan
Bob Kurland
Bradley
Braves
Little
Gene Melchiorre
Melchiorre
Roommates
Miami Cagers
Los Angeles
Harold Jones
Freddie Herman
Nelva Center
Canal ST
Gus Valen
Central Ave
Bury Middies
Cincinnati
Chisox
Uncle Sam
Vera Shaffer
Moose
Bob Cain
Wendell Petry
M. Wombold
Ruth Sanders
Bob Medley
Lloyd Clemons
Mike Barach
Paul Ballard
M. Bachelor
Gardner Board
Rollettes
Our
Buckaroos
Phyllis Romans
Sreknits
Janes
Martha’ Wombold
Gutter Rats
P. Woodward
Food Service
MIRC
D. Snethen
Crystal Tissue No
Old Gold
Gas and Electric
Eversharp Pockettes
Yankee Rd
Bowl-Mar
Armee Wahoo League
Morgan
Barr
Ihlendorf
Shippers
Frye
Shimer
Maintenance
Howard
Primers
Col. East
South
Grandview
Upper Arlington
Steubenville
Tiltonsville
Youngstown N
Hubbard
Campbell
Struthers
Col. Cen
Aquinas
Col. North
Linden
Mason
Clarksville
Minster
Coldwater
W. Carrollton
Day. Oak
Cuyahoga Falls
Youngstown
Wilson
Barberton
Akron Howe
Cin. Purcell
West'n Hills
Rochester
Indianapolis
Wayne
Lanier
Wayne High
Warriors
See
Eerenees
Akers
See Ener
Hall
Nenee
Moxley
See Neeneer
Moses
See Eeenne
Ohio
Bagnell
Maxwell
Mr. Beckner
Qetail
Ross Motors, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!