Mount Union tops Heidelberg in 70-55 win
Mount Union Purple Raiders routed Heidelberg College 70-55 as Dick Horton led with 24 points and Ed Palmer matched 22 for Heidelberg. Horton sparked early runs while Heidelberg fought to stay within striking distance, but Mount Union pulled away with steady shooting and free throws to claim their 8th win in 13 games.
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Clock timing in football hopes to speed games
Scribe highlights a Southwest Conference study by EE and Abb Curtis proposing when to start the time clock, suggesting a 20 second play-in option and noting college 25 seconds and pro 30 seconds. Anecdotes include Babe Ruth escapades with Mike McNally and Amos Alonzo Stagg’s signature grace.
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Ruth
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Joe Kelly
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Calumet Empire Faces Future After Warren Wright Death
Grantland Rice quotes Ben and Jimmy Jones on Calumet’s status following Warren Wright’s death. Despite top horses like Whirlaway, Citation, Coaltown, and Armed, the operation aims to continue, with Mrs. Lucille Wright assuming leadership and the Joneses staying on. In 1950 Brookmeade led with $646,224, while Calumet earned $638,380 as rivals consider returning stars and new champions.
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Bolero
Jimmy Jones
North American Newspaper Alliance
State college scores and matchups across Ohio and beyond
A long list of school scores and opponents from various colleges and universities nationwide. Entries include many Ohio teams such as Akron Hower, Glenville, Ohio Northern, Findlay, Mount Union, and Kent State, plus games featuring Marietta, Ohio Valley, Belmont, and larger out-of-state institutions like Duquesne, Lehigh, Holy Cross, and Kentucky schools. Scores cover a wide range, with multiple double-digit margins and several high-scoring results.
Navarre Posts B Loop Win with Colney 29
Navarre opened fast to defeat Magnolia 71 to 56 in Stark County Class B basketball. Colney scored 29 to lift his season total to 116, moving to fifth in league scoring. Van Zant led Magnolia with 18 as Navarre improved to 3-3 while Magnolia stood 5-5.
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Panthers
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Dave Greer
Minerva Rips East Palestine Invader 62-40
Minerva Lions defeated East Palestine 62 to 40 to notch a third straight win in Tri County League play. Sonny Davison led with 18 points, Dietrich 11, Hines 11, Clausing 10 as Minerva built big leads in each period, while East Palestine slipped to a 5-4 overall and 4th straight league defeat with 40 points.
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Kent State 56 Marquette 50 in close college clash
Kent State defeated Marquette 56 to 50 as the Golden Flashes used a late run to overcome a 29-23 halftime deficit. Key contributors included Grant Wittberger for Marquette with 16, and Kent State guards Percy Grenfell 14 and George Fulton 12. The win marks Kent State’s third straight and seventh in 12 games.
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Cy Young to Attend Ribs and Roasts Show in Cleveland
Denton True Young and AL president Will Harridge will join Cleveland writers at the Ribs and Roasts event Monday night. Young, age 83 and living near Newcomerstown, holds the major league pitching victory record of 511.
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Cy) Young
Will Harridge
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Newcomerstown
Wilberforce State Extends Perfect Run to Nine Wins
Wilberforce State remains Ohio's only undefeated college team after an 82-53 victory over Wilmington at Xenia, moving to nine straight wins. Findlay outscoRed Ohio Northern 64-57 at home, West Liberty edged Steubenville 63-60, Ashland beat Bluffton 83-66 for a fourth straight Mid-Ohio League win, and Wittenberg defeated Ohio State Jayvees 59-53 at Springfield.
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Associated Press
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Kent Cage Event Dates Scheduled
Kent announces dates for Class A and Class B basketball tournaments at Kent State University field house. Class A sectional district dates span Feb 26 to Mar 10 with finals Mar 17. Class B runs Feb 27 to Mar 10, regional starts Mar 15, finals Mar 17.
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Kent
Kent State University
Fieldhouse Office Open for Business
The McKinley central ticket office moves to Memorial Fieldhouse with hours 8 am to 4 30 pm Monday through Friday. Reserved seats for Lehman Lincoln McKinley and Timken games available by phone or in person. Centralized sales will reduce school parking and handle 1951 football ticket orders as well.
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Memorial Fieldhouse
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