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Newspaper

Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1950

Page

11

Michigan Madness Grips Columbus Before OSU Michigan Clash

Columbus hosts the Ohio State Michigan game with 83,000 expected fans. Ticket prices soar as hotels run full and outside buyers target student athletic books. Ohio State must beat Michigan to clinch the Big Ten title. Michigan would need Illinois loss or Northwestern tie. OSU practices with focus on pass defense and offense.

Columbus Ohio State Wings Michigan Ed Weaver Bucks Illinois Northwestern

Franklin Wildcats Rally Past Springboro 53 42 in Opener

Franklin High’s Darrell Hedric and Jack Hollon led a third quarter surge to topple Springboro 53 to 42. Hedric scored 15, Holton 16 as Franklin trailed early but used a late run and zone defense to seal the win. Springboro led 15-13 after the first quarter and 28-24 at halftime before Franklin pulled away.

Franklin High Darrell Hedric Wildcats Franklin Springboro Mickey McDade McDade Hedric Jack Hollon Hollon Holton Little Joe Florence Wildkittens Bob Duchemin Marvin Clark Gary Kellis Lakes Siisss Muterspaw

Seven Games Keep Cagers Busy Tonight

Thanksgiving Eve basketball schedule features seven games across the area. Carlisle Indians travel to Kines Mills to face the Atoms seeking a fifth straight win in Warren County League play. Other matchups include Trenton at Reily, Wayne at Ross, Jacksonburg vs, West Elkton vs Farmersville, Seven Mile versus Springboro, Waynesville vs Clarksville, and Morrow. Friday adds two games Franklin vs Lockland Wayne and Carlisle at Jefferson.

Bill Freeman Carlisle Indians Kines Mills Atoms Indians Trenton Wayne Reily Ross Jacksonburg West Elkton College Corner Farmersville Seven Mile Springboro Waynesville Clarksville Franklin Lockland Wayne Carlisle Jefferson

Bearcats and Wilberforce Receive Postseason Bowl Bids

Cincinnati and West Texas State accepted Sun Bowl invites for January 1 in El Paso. UC will meet West Texas State while Wilberforce faces Florida A and M in the Orange Blossom Bowl. both schools expect strong financial payouts and strong opposition. Miami University also drew postseason interest but the Bearcats focus remains on Saturday's Miami game.

Cincinnati Ohio Buckeye Wilberforce State College University of Cincinnati Wilberforce Miami Gillman M. Charles Mileham Mileham Cats West Texas State el Paso Tex Bearcats West Texas Buffaloes Virginia Tech Kayoed Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Bob Homan

Final Week For Middletown High Cage Tickets

Advance sales for Middletown High home basketball games end this week announced by Athletic Director Elmo Lingrel. Tickets price 11.25 dollars for 10 games in the Middle gym and the February 16 Hamilton game at Cincinnati Garden, available by mail from the high school Athletic Office.

Middletown High Elmo Lingrel Middletown Hamilton Cincinnati Garden

Marty Marion May Be Cardinals New Pilot

The column weighs in on 1951 managerial race across major leagues. Marty Marion is viewed as a strong Cardinals candidate, with Fred Saigh weighing him against other targets while Eddie Dyer’s successor job looms.

Marty Marion Cardinals Jack Hand NEW York Burt Shotton Bill Meyer Shotton Brooklyn Fred Saigh St. Louis Eddie Dyer Marion Saigh Marty

Middies Face All Ohio Shutout With 5-5 Record

The Middies prepare for a tough schedule as they host a game against All Ohio while carrying a balanced 5 win 5 loss record. Key players remain unnamed in the readable text.

Middies Face All Ohio Hurdles as 5 5 Record Cited

PAUL DAY notes prospects for Middies on the All Ohio team despite a 5-5 season. Feinthal Myers Angel and Harkrader cited for potential mention with attention on Feinthal’s 131 passes 736 yards and seven TDs. Xavier worried about Bonaventure clash as injuries mount ahead of Thursday test. UC and Miami not playing Thanksgiving week due to calendar quirks.

Kenny Feinthal Don Myers Jerry Harkrader Bill Angel Eddie Merchant Middies Myers Hamilton Ken Feinthal Ken Feinthal Cincinnati Atention Sid Gillman Ohio State Xavier Bonaventure Musketeers Cliff Wilke Ed Kluska Miami Ippert Stadium St. Bonaventure

Buckeyes to Award Gold Pants After Michigan Victory Stunt

The Pants Club in Columbus awards each Buckeye football player a miniature gold pair of pants after a win over Michigan. The tradition dates to Francis Schmidt and has happened only five times since 1935, with no presentations since 1944.

Michigan Memts Ohio State Francis Schmidt Columbus Ich Buckeye

Cotton Bowl Severs MSU Postseason Bid

Dallas AP The Cotton Bowl organization refused Michigan State’s bid to play in the January 1 classic in Texas. The Western Conference barred postseason football except in the Rose Bowl, keeping MSU out despite nine active wins and a soft invitation inquiry from Cotton Bowl officials.

Dallas Texas Ichigan State Michigan State Spartans Maryland Joe C. Thompson, Jr

Boxing Roundup From Detroit White Plains Bout Upsets

Frankie Sodano of Philadelphia outpointed Bill Bossion of Pittsburgh in a 3 round bout. Embrell Davidson of Detroit defeated Jim in a separate Detroit card.

White Plains N.Y Frankie Sodano Philadelphia Bill Bossion Pittsburgh Detroit Embrell Davidson Jim

Melillo Leaves as Harder Stays With Indians

Cleveland announces Oscar Melillo will not return as a coach while Al Lopez retains Mel Harder as coach. Harold Ruel and Al Simmons’ status unspecified. Hank Greenberg says Lopez and he may pursue trades to strengthen the club, with continued interest in Larry Doby from multiple teams.

Bramen Rickey Dodger Shotton Burt Chuck Dressen Brooklyn Leo Durocher Pee Wee Reese Pee Wee al Lopez Boudreau Mel Harder Harold (Muddy) Ruel al Simmons Hank Greenburg Lopez Harder Melillo Tribe Cleveland Greenberg Indians Larry Doby Yankees

College Corner Rips Jackets in Preble League clash

West Elkton Yellowjackets suffered a 48 30 defeat to College Corner in a Preble County League game. The press defense limited West Elkton to 31 field goal attempts. the Yellowjackets missed 17 of 21 free throws. Bob Gilmore and Jack Rodgers led College Corner with a 16 6 first period start, while Gary Dillon scored 10 for West Elkton.

West Elkton Yellowjackets Bob Gilmore Jack Rodgers Gary Dillon T Dillon Wilmont I Smallwood Taylor Sheley Ser Manns College Corner T Rodgers Gilmore Filiott Sees Cassidy Eevee Burke Clark

Association League Scores and Standings Brief

In a terse standings reel the Boston 89 over New York 82 and Tri Cities 76 over Baltimore 65 are listed with Indianapolis 91 and Rochester 74 and Philadelphia 88 versus Washington 78. Paul 88 appears as a scorer or team note amid a Shebo ial fragment.

Rv Associaed Association Boston Neuwr

Browns Motley Leads NFL Yardage Race in Week Output

Marion Motley of the Cleveland Browns leads NFL rushing with a 746 yard 10 game total and a 6.0 yard per carry average after 124 yards last week. Norm Van Brocklin of the Los Angeles Rams tops the passing standings with 1 680 yards 14 touchdowns on 94 completions. Horace Gillom of Cleveland remains the punting leader at 43.6 yards per boot.

Philadelphia Marion Motley Cleveland Browns Norm van Brocklin Los Angeles Rams Motley van Brocklin Frank Zeigler Philadelphia Eagles Ziegler van Brocktin Horace Gillom Cleveland Fred Morrisson The Bears

Boston College grid coach Myers to part ways after Holy Cross game

Boston College and coach lowan Den ny Myers agreed to end his contract dated through 1951 by mutual consent after next week's game with Holy Cross. The university's athletics chief Joan P. Curley declined to discuss a report that Myers had been assured of something unspecified.

Boston Lowan Denny Myers Boston College Holy Cross Myers Joan P. Curley

Oklahoma Favored by 17 Points in Weekend Battles

The nation's top team Oklahoma is a 17 point favorite to beat Nebraska and defend the Big Seven title. Kentucky is a seven point pick to defeat Tennessee. Army is idle. California favored over Stanford by 13 percent, Illinois 13 over Northwestern, Princeton 20 over Dartmouth, Ohio State 742 over Michigan. Michigan State season complete.

NEW York Oklahoma Nebraska Kentucky Wildcats Tennessee Army Ern Princeton Dartmouth Ohio State Michigan Michigan State

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