Middies Stay Undefeated with 40-0 Lima Central Win
Middletown overwhelms Lima Central 40 to 0 in Lima Stadium as Hawkins scores three times and Joslin returns a 90-yard interception for a TD. Calhoun adds four PATs from placement kicks despite injury, while Sebald and Hawkins add key runs and linemen dominate.
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Merchant
Eisele
Lt—Gross
Angel
Shafer
Love
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Byrne
Feinthal
Combs
Spradling
Decatur
Wagner
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Marcum
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Hannah
Einthal
Crocker
Morrow
Calhoun
Hawkins
McCarty
Sebald
Lima Central
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Hilgert
McClain
Seiser
Nicol
Alder
Snook
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Berry
Fredericks
Purdy
Patterson
Taylor
Houston
Thomas
Ward
Shutt
Jones
Joslin
J. Winters
G. Smith
S. Florence
A. L. Moore
Giants Release Jackson and Gowdy From Giants
New York AP report says Travis Jackson and Hank Gowdy, longtime Giants coaches since 1946, were released. Jackson, a infielder from 1922 to 1936, Gowdy debuted as a first baseman in 1910 and later became a catcher. Ralph Kress remains the sole coach as MLB winter meetings approach with no replacements planned.
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NEW York
New York Giant
Travis Jackson
Hank Gowdy
Polo Grounds
Jackson
Gowdy
Giants
Goldenrod
Boston
Them
Ralph
Red” Kress
Crowd records mark pro basketball season milestone
The largest crowd last season was believed to be 17 853 at a Chicago Stags home game versus the New York Knickerbockers in the Basketball Association of America.
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Chicago Stags
Basketball Association of America
New York Knickerbockers
Wilmington College Defeats Marietta On Passing Deluge
Wilmington College out-passed Marietta to win 16 12. Two points in the second period came on a safety and additional scoring via passing plays. Both teams relied on passing for their touchdowns and the game featured strong aerial exchanges.
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Marietta
Wilmington College
Wilmington
Aél
Kirk Upset Fort Smith in Hardscrabble Open Golf
Peggy Kirk of Findlay Ohio was upset by Betty McKinnon Arkansas State Champion from Mt. Pleasant Texas in a quarter final match of the Hardscrabble Women's Open Golf tournament held yesterday.
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Peggy Kirk
Findlay
Betty McKinnon
Arkansas
Mt. Pleasant
Tex
Wisconsin Badgers vs Ohio State Clash in Big Nine Contest
Wisconsin seeks appeal after a 17 7 Yale loss as it faces Ohio State in a Big Nine showdown at Columbus before 67677 fans. OSU favored 14 points with a size edge in lines and backs, while Stuhldreher cites his players as resilient and hardworking.
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Cleveland Official Undergoes Brain Tumor Surgery
Harry Grabiner 57, vice president of the Cleveland Indians, underwent brain tumor removal at St Luke's Hospital after a routine checkup revealed worsening condition. Associated with the Chicago White Sox for over four decades before joining Cleveland in 1946, he had a fainting spell in his Cleveland office last month and rested on his Allegan Michigan farm.
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Franklin Falls to Osborn 26 6 in Little Six clash
Osborn dominated Franklin as the Pilots built a 26 to 6 win in a Little Six League contest. Franklin's Dearth scored on a two yard plunge after a 60 yard march, and one late fourth quarter touchdown came from Franklin. Miss Mamie Leonard was crowned homecoming queen at halftime and presided over the post game dance.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Ellison
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Franklin
Osborn
Franklin Wildcats
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Dearth
Mamie Leonard
Stranahan Advances To Quater Finals In Mexico Amateur
Frank Stranahan of Toledo, the British Amateur Champion, meets Edward Kringle of Great Neck in the Mexican Amateur Gold Tournament quarter finals. Five Americans remain after two rounds of eliminations. In harness racing, Bill Fleming of Pinehurst drives Brewaway to win a photo finish with Charley Fleming watching.
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Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Edward Kringle
Great Neck
N. Y
Stranahan
Kringle
Bill
Charley Fleming
Pinehurst
N. C
Brewaway
Wilson Quintet Moves Up In Y Major League
Wilson's crew rose to the first division of the Y Major League at the YMCA by sweeping three from Fenzels Jewelry while the Orioles beat Robersons Sporting Goods in three. Eddie Brate led the honor roll with 211 177 213 601 for Carfax. Bill Rupp 206 185 198 589 for the Orioles. Gray Harrison 180 199 210 589 for Robersons. Gibbys and Carfax each posted shutouts over Eagles Lodge and Pastimes respectively.
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Fenzel
Orioles
Roberson’s Sporting Goods
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Roberson’s
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Carfax
Eagles Lodge
Eddie Brate
Brate
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The
Gray Harrison
Roberson
Art Spruance
Norman Mohn
R. Steele
Wilson’s
John Takach
Eagles
Local bowling league scores and notable performances tallied
Bowlers posted high series and game marks across multiple leagues. Clayton Lambert led a clean sweep over Eversharp with 152 179 226 557. Murphy anchored Bud's Market with 169 165 165 499 in a 2 1 win over Lewis Motor Mart. Other top lines include Shaffer 195 171 215 581 for Truckmen and Frisby 181 200 166 557 for Promoters amid four shutouts in Song Paper League.
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Fights Last Night In New York and Hollywood
In New York at St. Nicholas Arena Tony Pellone outpointed Roman Alvarez 146 pounds to 144 pounds in a tense bantamweight contest. In Hollywood Paulino Montez halted Luis Torres at 6 rounds, with Torres hailing from Mexico City.
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Associated Press
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St. Nicholas Arena
Tony Pellone
Roman Alvarez
Hollywood
Paulino Montez
Monterrey
Mexico
Luis Torres
Mexico City
Hamilton Crushes Springfield in 61–12 Victory
Hamilton Big Blue overwhelmed Springfield 61 to 12 at Hamilton Athletic Field before about 10 000 fans. Jim Bailey and Jack Gordon each scored twice, with seven others contributing a single score and Bob Sumter adding seven conversions. Fred Pearl aided Springfield with two passes to teammates Russ and DeJong for the Wildcats' scores. Hamilton led at every break, scoring twice in each of the first three periods and three times in the final quarter.
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Jack Gordon
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Fred Pearl
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Gambill Stars as Portsmouth Trojans Win Fourth Time
In Williamson West Virginia Portsmouth's Trojans beat Williamson High 26 to 6 for their fourth win in six games. Quarterback Bill Gambill scored three times including an 84 yard punt return. Alex Dickey added a rushing score as Portsmouth shut out the hosts until the third period.
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Army and Penn State in Danger of Dropping Status in AP Top 10
AP reports half-season view shows Army and Penn State vulnerable among top ten. Army at Cornell, Penn State hosting Michigan State, Michigan faces tough road trip to Minnesota. Notable clashes include Notre Dame at Iowa and California at Washington as several contenders test perfection.
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Lima South sprint past Monroe 33 in straight loss for Hornets
Lima South Tigers dominated Monroe Hornets 33 to 0 at Lincoln Field scoring in every period. Ronald Clippinger Johnson and Williams led the offense with multiple touchdowns while Jim Ward added the final score as Monroe's sixth straight defeat extended into the night.
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Paydirt
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Lebanon Bows To Oslo 20-6 In Little Six Tilt
OSLO's Cadets defeated Lebanon's Warriors 20-6 in a Little Six League game at Lebanon. Williams scored on a two yard run finishing a late drive for Oslo, while a Warriors fumble opened the scoring.
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Xenia
Oslo
Warriors
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Seven Mile Cardinals Rout Oxford Stewart 32-0
Seven Mile defeated Oxford Stewart 32-0 as Dale Slonecker threw three touchdown passes. Gene Laks caught two scoring tosses in the first and third periods, with Hood adding the remaining Slonecker pass for a score to spoil Stewart’s homecoming.
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Cardinals
Oxford Stewart
Dale Slonecker
Slonecker
Stewart
Gene Laks
Hood
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