Frisbie Moves Up To Second In Cincinnati Bowling Tourney
Middletown bowler Jack Frisbie rose from seventh to second in the Cincinnati Elimination Tournament, advancing with 24 others to the semi finals. He maintained a 210 average across six games, totaling 1051 for six, 40 pins behind leader Sammy Coleman as Rudy Fassl and Ray Nuxell trailed. Frisbie’s six game run included 39 strikes and nine misses amid spare conversion struggles.
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Jack Frisbie
Middletown
Cincinnati
Frisbie
Kegler
Mergard
Covington
Sammy Coleman
Rudy Fassl
Ray Nuxell
Mike Barach
Glenn Schmidt
Newport
Day By Day Burg Basketball Game Switched
A local basketball game involving the Middletown team was rescheduled to alter travel plans. The change prioritizes team comfort and logistics for a smoother road trip.
Middies Upset Bid Sparks Miamisburg Clash Change
Middletown Middies move Fridays basketball game with Miamisburg to Thursday December 14 to avoid travel to Canton McKinley after a December 16 game. crowds ~7000 expected as Middies enter every game as potential upsetters, with Ohio top 10 talk surrounding Miamisburg.
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Paul Day
Miamisburg
Middies
Canton McKinley
Lima Central
Dayton
Ohio
Burg
Circleville
New Philadelphia
Louisville
Franklin
Ohio State and Xavier Lead Weekend College Slate
Ohio State, Rose Bowl champs, seek a second Big Ten win after beating Indiana 26 14, facing Minnesota in Minneapolis as Xavier hosts Louisville in Cincinnati. The weekend grid includes Muskingum Denison Mount Union Oberlin atop Ohio’s circuits, with many other pairings across state and region.
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Ohio State
Indiana
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Northwestern
Wes Fesler
Bernie Bierman
Buckeye
Tennessee
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Illinois
New York
Virginia
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Ohio Northern
Wittenberg
Marietta
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Wilberforce State
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Ohio Wesleyan
Denison
Akron
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Otterbein
Hockey Scores From Associated Press Regional Games
In the American League matches Cleveland defeated New Haven 3 to 1 and Hershey beat Providence 6 to 3. Cincinnati edged Pittsburgh 5 to 4 in overtime, while Buffalo routed Indianapolis 8 to 3. In the International League Toledo won 4 to 2 over Detroit, and Chatham defeated the Detroit Auto Club 3 to 0.
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Hershey
Providence
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Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Indianapolis
Toledo
Detroit Hertche
Chatham
Detroit Auto Club
Mohawks Stay Undefeated In Early Season Slugfest
In one year Cincinnati Mohawks rise from last to leading start five games unbeaten five two ties and three wins. They edged Pittsburgh Hornets 5 4 in overtime with Jackie Gordon scoring at 3 25. Rudy Migay and Stan McClellan tied game late to force OT. Cleveland Barons topped New Haven Eagles 3 1. Buffalo Bisons beat Indianapolis Capitols 8 3 with Demarco Warwick Meyer combining for five goals. Hershey Bears defeated Providence Reds 6 3 with late second period surge.
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Cincinnati Mohawks
King Clancy
Mohawks
Clancy
Pittsburgh Hornets
Jackie Gordon
Cincinnati
Rudy Migay
Stan McClellan
Cleveland Barons
New Haven Eagles
Les Douglas
Steve Wochy
Buffalo
Ab Demarco
Grant Warwick
Paul Meyer
Bisons
Indianapolis Capitols
Hershey Bears
Providence Reds
Weinberg Could Face Ezzard Charles in Cincinnati Bout
Weather heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles was slated to meet Bill Weinberg in a November 28 title bout in Cincinnati but approval hinges on the Cincinnati Boxing Commission. A special meeting next Wednesday may decide. Promoter Sam Becker indicated he is negotiating with Weinberg and other heavyweights while awaiting commission clearance. Some members oppose the match due to Weinberg’s disqualification in a May 3 bout with Lee Oma.
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New York
Ezzard Charles
Bill Weinberg
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Boxing Commission
Sam Becker
Weinberg
Charles
Sportsmen's Club Retires Holstein Skeet Trophy
The Middletown Sportsmen's Club team retired the Holstein Skeet Trophy with a 230 of 250 target score to lead the pack for the third time. Allsports finished second on the West Middletown ranges. Champions firing alongside included Lee Longacre, Jim Diefenbach, Dick Diefenbach, A. C. Roberson, Dr. Sam Bauer, Ed Stukenborg, and H. Stansell.
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Allsports
West Middletown
Lee Longacre
Jim Diefenbach
Dick Diefenbach
A. C. Roberson
Sam Bauer
Ed Stukenborg
H. Stansell
Football Scores from Sunday and Saturday Games
High school football results show Cincinnati Parcel 20 over Dayton Chaminade 13 in Sunday action. Other scores include Hamilton Catholic 7 over Roger Bacon 6 and Lima St Rose 20 to Ada 13. College results list Kentucky 41 Cincinnati 7 and SMU 56 Oklahoma AM 0. Pro football scores note Chicago Bears 28 Green Bay 14 and Pittsburgh 17 New York Giants 6.
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Hamilton Cath
Roger Bacon
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Ada
Akron North
Akron
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Cincinnati
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Chicago
Surprising Badgers Put Big Ten Hopes On Block Against Michigan
Wisconsin, unbeaten, meets Michigan as part of a Big Ten slate including Ohio State at Minnesota and Purdue at Iowa. Northwestern hosts Pitt while Illinois faces Washington and Indiana meets Notre Dame. Marquette visits Michigan State as major Midwest action unfolds with records and notable performances noted.
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
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Ohio State
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Iowa
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Mey
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Los Angeles
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Ralph Hornung Wins 50 Lap Middletown Feature Race
Ralph Hornung of Trenton captured the 50 lap champion of champions feature at Middletown Speedway after qualifying third. Grant Wilmot led fastest qualifiers but finished second with Earl Nanamaker third. Elmer Reed won the consolation, and a dramatic end-over-end rollover occurred without serious injuries.
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Ralph Hornung
Trenton
Hornung
Grant Wilmot
Earl Nanamaker
Elmer Reed
Charlie Wilmot
West Elkton
Nanamaker
Whitey van Camp
Eaton
Keith McFarland
Frank Hodson
Parilli All American UC Grid Squad on Parilli
Cincinnati Bearcats declare Kentucky quarterback Vito Parilli an All American after his 338 passing yards and three third quarter TDs helped Kentucky rout 41-7 in Lexington. End Zaranka and Bruno caught most of Parilli’s throws as Cincinnati’s defense stymied the Wildcats’ running game.
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University of Cincinnati Bearcats
Lexington
Sid Gillman
Bearcats
Vito Parilli
Parilli
Ben Zaranka
al Bruno
Sidene
Tony
Locals Win Pair In Moose League At Broad Street Bowl
Bob Medley topped Middle town in Moose Traveling League at Broad St Bowl with games of 226 and 211 to lead a pair of team wins over Hamilton. Medley finished with a 597 series after a 160 final game. Bernie Cain added a 215 to help the locals take the first game.
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Bob Medley
Middletown
Hamilton
Moose
Broad St
Medley
Bernie Cain
Ohioan Is Expelled By U. S. Trotting Group
Columbus AP The United States Trotting Association governing harness racing expelled H. C. Wellwood of Mt Victory Ohio after he failed to answer a summons in an investigation of two registrations. Don R. Millar vice president cited absence from the inquiry as the reason for removal.
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Columbus
United States Trotting Association
H. C. Wellwood
Mt. Victory
Don R. Millar
USTA
Wellwood
Boian and Kelly Win Wildwood Golf Tourney Titles
Park Boian defeated Chuck Harmon 4 and 3 to win the Wildwood Flight crown while Charley Kelly beat Vic Slezak 4 and 2 for the Middletown Flight title at Wildwood Golf Club. Jimmy Ritter also won the Championship Flight, with awards to be presented at tonight's 8:30 clubhouse meeting.
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Chuck Harman
Wildwood
Charley Kelly
Vic Slezak
Middletown
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Jimmy Ritter
Bill Deutemeier
Lew Kenny
Harry Stigler
Gene Smith
Dave Patrick
Joe Rapp
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L. V. Thiel
Melvin Kelso
Harry Rish
Harmon
Dinsmore Wins 100 Mile Race After Protest
Duke Dinsmore of Dayton Ohio was declared the winner of the 100 mile AAA race after a delayed protest over lap count. Bill Schindler of Freeport New York finished second and Henry Banks of Compton California third as only 10 of the 18 starters finished in treacherous dirt conditions at Sacramento.
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Debating No 1 Rating as Army and Oklahoma Pile Up Wins
Army and Oklahoma chase perfect seasons amid a national championship dispute while SMU faces a tough conference path. Army crushed Michigan 27-6 and has a 23-game unbeaten streak, Oklahoma trails with 24 straight wins as SMU routs Oklahoma A and M 56-0 in Dallas.
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Boston Braves Waive Pete Reiser to Clear Release
Boston General Manager John Quinn said the Braves asked waivers on outfielder Pete Reiser a ten year major league veteran to facilitate his unconditional release. Reiser started with the Dodgers in 1940 and was traded to Boston two seasons ago serving mainly in utility and pinch hitting roles. Quinn also announced the purchase of Robert Buhl a 22 year old pitcher from Dallas in the Texas League. Wally Triplett, Lions halfback, ran 64 yards for a touchdown on his first pro carry.
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John Quinn
Boston Braves
Pete Reiser
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Brooklyn Dodgers
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Robert Buhl
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Gandee Leads OSU Fullback Depth After Indiana Win
Berea senior Chuck Gandee earns the No. 1 fullback spot for Ohio State after a 26-14 victory over Indiana. Coach Wes Fesler praises Gandee’s 13 carries for 74 yards, with teammates Hlay Koepsnick and Wags also showing depth. Several players remain injured or uncertain for Minnesota, including Wittmann Walther Wagner and Bilitz, while Armstrong and Dickerson aim to return next week.
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Ohio
Charles
Chuck) Gandee
Berea
Wes Fesler
Indiana
Chuck
Fesler
John Hlay
Niles
Bob Koepsnick
Dayton
Jack Wags
Piqua
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Buck
Julie Wittmann
Dick Walther
Wittman
Walther
Minnesota
Vic Janowicz
Bill Trautswein
John Bilitz
Jack Wagner
Ernie Biggs
Ralph Armstrong
Dick Anderson
St Louis Club May Tell Today Is Dyer To Stay
ST. LOUIS AP The question of whether Eddie Dyer remains as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals likely will be decided today. Owner Fred Saigh called a noon press conference and hinted the announcement concerns Dyer. Dyer has managed since 1946, led the club to a pennant that year and three straight seconds in the NL, but last season finished fifth. Two Triple A managers Rollie Hemsley and Johnny Keane are named as possible successors.
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Eddie Dyer
St. Louis Cardinals
Fred Saigh
Cardinal
Dyer
Houston
Tex
Billy Southworth
Saigh
Rollie Hemsley
Columbus
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Rochester
O B Keeler dies famed golf writer at 68
Atlanta AP report says O B Keeler, dean of golf writers, died early yesterday at 68. He spent over 41 years reporting, much of it covering Bob Jones's career. Health declined since last summer due to a liver ailment.
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O. B. Keeler
Keeler
Bobby Jones
Jones
Keller
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