Ohio High Schools Top 10 Rally Amid Close Weekend Games
Ohio prep rankings stayed tight as Canton McKinley edged Akron East 25 7 to stay first while Massillon beat Toledo Waite 32 13 and Springfield slid to third. Columbus East jumped to fifth 24 2 over Central as Jackson neared the top with a 23 game win streak.
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Bulldogs
Akron East
Orientals
Wade Watts
Massillon
Toledo Waite
Field
Wildcats
East Liverpool
Potters
Springfield
Dayton
Wilbur Wright
Youngstown Raven
Columbus East
Columbus Central
Hamilton
Big Blue
Dayton Chaminade
Dayton Roosevelt
Dayton Stivers
Toledo
Local grid notes highlight Massillon win and standout TDs
Massillon defeated Lima 18-7 as Springfield and Lorain posted wins. Junior Jim Foley scored all three Lorain TDs in a 19-6 win over Warren while Ron Burton exploded for multiple TDs for Springfield against Dayton Wilbur Wright. Willie Macks 8 TDs and Mansfield momentum loom as Tigers draw Massillon next.
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Jim Foley
Lorain
Warren
Jay Hershey
Ron Burton
Springfield
Dayton Wilbur
Middletown Highs Quest For Magic After Portsmouth Victory
Coach Glenn Ellison leads Middletown High in a week long search for the elusive spark behind a strong showing against Portsmouth. Highlighted by Jim Lindsey and Felton Hall, blocking efficiency nears record levels while Leon Mitchell shines on offense and defense, aided by a protective face mask and film study to sharpen technique.
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Middletown High
Glenn Ellison
Portsmouth
Ellison
Steubenville
Middies
Stubbers
Jim Lindsey
Felton Hall
Lindsey
Harry Evans
Leon Mitchell
Mitchell
Evans
Springfield
Fenwick Coach Juggles Scout Drive And Practice Plan
Coach Barney Otten led a busy scouting and practice slate as Fenwick prepared to host Lockland Wayne Friday. He traveled 160 miles after a heavy workout to evaluate players, watched Purcell’s junior varsity, MSU Notre Dame, Dayton Xavier, and studied film to sharpen tactics for a potential five game win streak.
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Barney Otten
Falcons
Cincinnati Purcell
Barney
Dayton
Dayton- Xavier
Purcell
Lockland Wayne
Otten
Panthers
Browns name Petitbon to start against Packers
Cleveland coach Paul Brown announced John Petitbon will start at defensive halfback Sunday versus Green Bay in place of injured Tommy James. Petitbon, a former Notre Dame star and Marine, impressed in last Sunday's win over Washington despite three pass interference calls. James is out at least two weeks with knee ligaments stretched. Ray Renfro has a rib injury but may play.
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Cleveland Browns
Tommy James
Green Bay Packers
Paul Brown
Petitbon
Marines
Notre Dame
Dallas Texans
James
Washington Redskins
Brown
Packers
Tobin Rote
Rote
Vic Ippolito
Ray Renfro
College Leaders Not Too Impressive Lose Ground
The national poll shows Michigan holding first with 76 first-place votes and 1,603 points while Maryland slips to runner-up with 1,487 points. Oklahoma moves to third with 1,434 points as Navy rises to fourth after a win over Penn State and Duke climbs to fifth after beating Ohio State.
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Terrapins
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Terps
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Sooners
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Penn State
Duke
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Notre Dame
Michigan State
UCLA
West Virginia
Auburn
Southern California
Mary
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Temes
Hayes Defends Officials Over Duke TD Call
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes calls the Duke touchdown pass a bad call and exonerates officials. He says three players were wrong about a no touchdown ruling on Duke’s first score while insisting Duke did not complete the TD.
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Ohio
Ohio State
Woody Hayes
Duke
Hayes
Bernie Blaney
Bob Pascal
Blaney
Armel
Durham
N. C
Bill Murray
Murray
One Eyed Halfback Leads Unbeaten Jacksonville State
Jacksonville State Teachers remains undefeated, outscoring opponents 83 to 0 as star halfback Al Woodham, nicknamed Crazylegs, dominates on both offense and defense. The 24-year-old, eye-patch attacker from Albany, Georgia, has rushed for 488 yards this season and never intercepted a pass. Coach Don Salls praises his vision and tackling while noting Woodham plays 60 minutes per game.
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Jacksonville
Ala
Jacksonville State Teachers
al Woodham
Don Salls
Alabama
Frank Thomas
Salls
Chattanooga
Gamecocks
Maryville
Carson-Newman
Livingston Star
Troy State
Woodham
Albany
California Proxy Defends Waldorf After Burning Fence
Berkeley California UC Chancellor Clark Kerr moved quickly to defend Football Coach Lynn Waldorf after he was hung in effigy on a campus gate. Waldorf noted the incident as a hazard of coaching while Kerr blamed a few vigilante students and alumni who would be shocked by the attack given Waldorf's contributions since 1947.
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Berkeley
Calif
Clark Kerr
University of California
Lynn O
Pappy) Waldorf
Waldorf
Oregon
Kerr
New York’s Towne Clocks Outpoint at Salt Lake City Bout
New York fighter Artie Towne, 161, defeats Milo Savage, 159.4 in Salt Lake City. In Providence Vince Martinez, 15014, Paterson, outpoints Lester Felton, 149, Detroit, 10. The bouts list weights and locations for three matches.
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New York
Artie Towne
Milo Savage
Salt Lake City
Providence
R. I
Vince Martinez
Paterson
N. J
Lester Felton
Detroit
Ohio high school football rating shows top teams and records
Top 10 list from 41 editors rates Ohio high school football with first place votes and poll points. Canton McKinley leads with 304 points, Massillon 287, Springfield 136, East Liverpool 177, Columbus East 108, Hamilton 101, Youngstown East 97, Toledo Devilbiss 98, Dayton Roosevelt 89, and Cleveland Benedictine 83. Several clubs and regional schools follow with varying scores and records, including Benedictine at 4-0 and a spread of other squads such as Jackson, Mansfield, Oak Hill, Campbell Memorial and more listed with partial records and city names.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleveland Benedictine
Canton McKinley
Massillon
Springfield
East Liverpool
Columbus East
Hamilton
Youngstown East
Toledo Devilbiss
Dayton Roosevelt
Cleve. Benedictine
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