Gophers Eye Big Ten Title After Purdue Win
Minnesota built a 45 to 41 victory over Purdue while Indiana Wisconsin and Iowa won their games. Johnny Kundla scored 20 for Minnesota as the Gophers showcased stout defense to surge into the Big Ten race with Purdue as the main obstacle.
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Gas House Gang favored to win NL pennant next season
The St. Louis Gas House Gang, bolstered by Lon Warneke, is tipped as the team to beat for the National League pennant next season. Few expect the New York Giants to repeat, as observers weigh the NL field against St. Louis and rival clubs.
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Thor Olson
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Hart Farm
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Bell Clothiers Defeat Eldotread in St Johns Bowling Match
The Eldotread Tire and Supply lost two games to the Bell Clothiers in a St Johns Lutheran Bowling League match at St Johns alleys. The defeat dropped Eldotread below Vestal Shoes in percentage, but Supply still leads the loop.
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General Office Trims Gas Room in Fox Furnace Bowl
The General Office swept the series against the Gas Room in a Fox Furnace Bowl league match at the Temple. Top scorer for the winners was a boxer listed as A542 with a 267 score, along with other high marks from Grandstar and Bechtel among the meet’s notable performances.
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Baer Considers 20000 Offer To Meet Lenglet
San Francisco February 9 Maxie Baer weighed an offer of $20,000 to duel France’s Andrew Lenglet on February 22 promoter Tony Palazolo announced. Lenglet stopped Phil Brubaker in three rounds last Friday. If cleared Baer may fight Bob Pastor in New York on March 19. if barred, the plan shifts to London with Jack Petersen or Benny Foord.
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New York
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London
McAdams Seen As Ohio Cage Scoring Champ
Ohio Wesleyan ace Johnny McAdams surged to the Buckeye Conference scoring lead, moving past Elmer Bache of Dayton after 82 points in six games. Tavenner climbs to third but is ruled ineligible. Nick Lalich of Ohio U stays active but eighth. list shows spread among Ohio Wesleyan Dayton Marshall Ohio U Cincinnati Miami.
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Oberlin Batterymen Open First Practice In Cage
Oberlin Ohio February 9 batterymen grouped for the first indoor practice. New hurling staff nine pitchers and one catcher joined by returning catcher Richard Harter. Coach Guy Thrones focused on pitching catching fundamentals with emphasis on control speed and pitcher catcher coordination. Indoor sessions will run Monday Wednesday and Friday at four until outdoor practice resumes.
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Robbers Make Big Haul In Cleveland
In Cleveland on February 9, three men using a short wave radio to monitor police calls forced open a large safe at E H Painter Inc auto agency. They took receipts totaling 19000 while two watchmen George Reese 22 and Clarence Bray Jr 30 were bound with ignition wires and forced to the floor as the thieves worked over two hours.
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Berlin Site On A Dead Level Observation
A compact remark notes that the Berlin site lies on a level plain and suggests a light hail might reveal obvious truths about the terrain. The line hints at clarity gained from simple weathering of the landscape.
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Buck Cagers Lose To Badgers in OT for Sixth Place
Ohio State fell to sixth in the Western Conference after a 35 to 33 overtime loss to Wisconsin in Madison. Wisconsin used a late regulation field goal to force overtime and pulled away in the extra period. Hull led Ohio with seven points while Fuller and Mitchell topped Wisconsin with seven each.
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Kent State Five Breaks Toledo Winning Streak
In Columbus on February 9, Kent State toppled Toledo 43 to 40, ending Toledo’s nine game Ohio league run. Kent State trailed 24 to 18 at halftime but Chucko and Cupp sparked a second half rally, with Pinyoun scoring key late points to seal the upset as seven other Ohio games were lined up for the night.
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Jimmy Dot Substitutes For Brown In Main Bout
Cleveland featherweight Jimmy Dot replaces Frankie Brown to face Gussie Smallwood in the main preliminary at Lorain Monday night. Promoter Jimmy Gascoigne arranged the swap, asserting Dot offers a tougher matchup for the Elyria fighter. The six round bout headlines a card that also features Ray Sharkey versus Petie Mack in a ten round lightweights main event.
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Three Games On Independent Loop Program Tonight
Three games are on schedule in the Y M C A Independent League tonight on the yY floor. Oberlin School of Commerce faces Jack's Lunch at 7 30 while Grafton and Ohio Fuel Gas clash at 7 45 and Brighton Bucks meet Elgria Y M C A at 7 30.
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City Class B Loop Leaders Win Matches
Wagon Wheel Cafe and Glen Rogers Motors led the City Class B Bowling League with easy wins at the K of C. Teams swept opponents while Candies and Welsh Funeral Home split wins. High team score was Wagon Wheels 2676, high game 244, and Wid Bowman led with a 633 series and 251 single.
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Slo Browman
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McPhee Returns to Oberlin Coaching Role
Laurence Mickey McPhee resumes duties at Oberlin as a coach after a four year playing career. He captained the 1920 Yeomen football team and played on the 1921 squad that beat Ohio State 7-6. He previously co coached with Udell Stallings in the early 1920s and will oversee freshmen along with Youngstown and Long Island matches.
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DeMolays to Meet Before Gray's Armory Game
The DeMolays basketball team will face Company D of the 145th Infantry on the Gray's Armory floor in Cleveland tonight. Local players should meet at the Y M C A at 7 45 p m and bring their cars.
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Freshman Coaches Take Over Posts at Ball State
Freshman basketball and track squads assume duties of Roy Deen, a former Minnesota All-America center who resigned last semester. Mickey's stay lasts one semester. his Ball State leave expires then, and he will return as head football coach at Bali State.
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Amherst and Grafton to Play Wednesday Night
Amherst High, unbeaten in the Northern Ohio League with 14 wins in 16, faces Grafton High, a Lorain County League strong contender, in a Wednesday contest on the Grafton hardwood. The game marks Amherst’s test against a rising rival as both teams seek regional bragging rights.
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Lake Erie cage race heads for another upheaval this Friday
Elyria, leading the Lake Erie league, hosts third place Cleveland Heights in a key Friday night clash while second place Shaw visits last place Lorain. Elyria seeks a fifth straight win and top position as Cleveland Heights aims to shake up the standings. The Clymermen, fresh from a Lorain win, face a dangerous Lorain outfit, with Lorain hoping for an upset. The Tigers, having upset Lakewood twice, loom as a tough test for Elyria’s bid in the Heights matchup. The Red Raiders will also travel to Bellevue Saturday night after Friday’s action.
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Lewis Pounds Out 15 Round Victory Over Al Ettore
In Philadelphia on February 9, light heavyweight contender Lewis defeated Al Ettore in a 15 round decision. Ettore, outweighed by 11 or 12 pounds, fought back after being floored twice in the third and again staggered in the fourth. The bout, not for a title, followed a disputed home town decision a month earlier and echoes the earlier 10 round draw controversy.
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Braddock Louis Bout Set Says Boxing Chairman
Chicago officials expressed support for the heavyweight title fight between champion Jimmy Braddock and Joe Louis. Illinois Athletic Commission chairman Joe Tunner said no group in Chicago could stop the bout, while the Centennial Jubilee Sports Committee weighs its backing amid concerns about promoter Mike Jacobs. Louis began training in Kansas City and will stay in Chicago to finalize signing, with dates and site announced soon.
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Jimmy Braddock
Joe Louis
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Kansas City
Natie Brown
Braddock
Triner
Ridgeville Teams Play Double Bill Tonight
Ridgeville PT A basketball team schedules a doubleheader at Ridgeville High. The opener at seven features Cleveland Ex-Hys, followed by a game against Aron Lake.
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Deserted roads span Moselle Valley to Bad Bertrich
The Moselle Valley road links the town to Bullay and onward to Bad Bertrich while noting Dar-es-Salaam as the capital of Tanganyika Territory on Africa’s eastern coast.
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