Wildcats Hold Big Ten Lead With Patient Defense
Northwestern remains atop the Big Ten basketball race as other teams shift to faster play. The Wildcats rely on disciplined defense and a deliberate offense, avoiding the rush and maintaining a steady six wins in seven conference games. Remaining tests include Indiana Ohio State Purdue and Michigan as the season tightens.
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United Press State
Higago
U.S
Northwestern
New York Giants
Wildcats
Indy
Purdue
Michigan
Jake Nagode
Jean Smith
Fred Trenkle
Mike McMichael
Ad Vance
Dhtteh Louborg
Oneiy Teall
Serchwestern
Indiana
Ohio State
Winston
Meering
Rustling Through Sports and Meath Tug at Doubles Bowling
Rustling Through Sports notes potential doubles bowling matchups with Ken Wise and Dill Rogers facing Jack Reuninger and George Bob, but not imminent. It also lists coaching changes, college football hopes, and regional high school basketball action with Mount Union, South Amherst, Wellington, and other teams in a busy, resourceful but fragmented regional roundup.
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Meath
TLE
Ken Wise
Dill Rogers
Jack Reuninger
George Bob
Wise
Rogers
Terri Crisler
Princeton
University of Minnesota
Gog
Old Nass
Und West Foothill
Hell
Michigan
Wolverines
Bigkedagh
Cagers
Oberlin
Heftner
Kiek
New York
St. Lutte
Kang Mercure
Joe Rodis
Columbis
New Ander
Fremont
Elyria
Bhi Sports Association
Ateas
Tual
Prince Paki
Lords Srunt
Mount Union
Theseke
Jack Milly
Mills
Youngstown
Alliance
South Amherst
Wellington
Bionretta
Baton W
Lorain County
Grafton High
Clearview
Grutton
Henrietta
Ridgeville
Eaton
Beiden
Trau
Bell Realty Team Plays At Amherst
The Bell Realty team travels to Amherst tonight for a game with the Towne Barbers of that town. The contest is scheduled for 7:3 p.m. at the Congregational church symnasium. The following Realty players are asked to take notice and meet at the . M. CG. A.: Bell, Muslyk, Howareu, Fritz, Heritage and Yungman.
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Bell Realty
Amherst
Congregational Church Symnasium
Bell
Muslyk
Howareu
Fritz
Heritage
Yungman
Honor Memory Of Famed Oberlin Athlete Monday
Oberlin Ohio February 17 two basketball games and a dance will honor Oberlin’s famed athlete Crip Gray next Monday night. The event features Oberlin College Varsity vs all star Glenn May group and Oberlin vs Downtown Coaches in a preliminary. Proceeds benefit Glen Gray scholarship fund and celebrate Gray’s thirteen varsity letters across football track baseball and basketball with standout feats including a 109 yard run against Cornell and multiple Ohio State Oberlin scores.
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Oberlin
Crip Gray
Guy Thrawer
Oberlin Cotlens
Lodey
Tndia
Usta
Oberlin College
Fouinter
Glomay
Springfield
Mass
George R. Brown
Cleveland
Theoner
Orisini
Mr. Brown
Harry Sandberg
Chicago
Harland W. Peabody
Tulsa
Okla
George Vradenburg
Toledo
John G. Olmstead
Brown
Dutch Holter
Hiram College
Bill Cameron
Clevelan Dick Baetz
Bob Kilmer
Norwalk
Roger Sperry
Frank Locke
John Olmstead
John Schollenberger
Greentown
Ohio
John Landis
Glen Gray
Gray
Cornell
Lorain County B Cage Play Opens Tonight at Grafton High
The Lorain County B scholastic basketball tournament starts tonight at Grafton High School with three opening games Brighton vs Brookside Clearview vs Avon and South Amherst vs Columbia. Clearview and South Amherst are top contenders in the county. The event runs through Friday and Saturday with four county winners moving to the Class B Sectional at Clearview High on March 5.
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Lorain County
Grafton High School
Phil
Clearview High
Brighton
Brookside
Clearview
Avon Take
South Amherst
Columbia
Avon Lake
Henrietta
Eaton
Brownhelm
Gratton
Wellington
Camden
Sidgeville
Penfield
Avon
Belden
Tonighht
Til— Wrighton
Brooksully
Avon Laker
Elyria Cage Teams On Lorain Court Program Tonight
Tonight at Uawthornye Juror High School Lorain Elyria hosts a four game carnival. The highlight features Theygain set versus Cleveland Aliment ransfer cagers, top in Cleveland League with one loss. Prelim at 7 30 p m pairs Cleveland Laundry and Elyria All-Star girls teams led by Maree Kelly and Mary Bennett.
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Thew Shovel Company
Uawthornye Juror
Oakdale
Cleveland
Elyria
Barth Set To Make Real Bid For Middle Title
In Cleveland Barth, fit and ready, meets champion Freddie Steele for the world middleweight crown at Public Auditorium. The bout, a 5 round decision planned, may see Barth’s first extended title attempt since 1932. Proceeds go to the St Anthony Bread and Soup Kitchen Fund. Monsignor Joseph F. Smith sponsors the charity. James J Braddock arrives with Joe Gould to serve as the third man in the ring.
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Cleveland
Carmen Barth
Freddie Steele
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Barth
Steele
Los Angeles
Rot
Eddie Meade
Mead
Joe Lynch
West Side
New York
Pete Herman
Henry Armstrong
Tom Joley
Ad Wolgast
Billy Papke
Jess Willard
Jones
St. Anthony
Y M C A House Cage Loop Games Tonight
Four Y M C A house league games slate the night action. Post Office plays Bell Company, Days Hardware faces Foster Fitch, Farm Implement meets Elyria Hardware, and Pure Milk vs Sears Roebuck in successive 8 00 8 15 9 00 and 9 15 tip offs.
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Y. M. C. A. House
Post Office
Bell Company
Referee Named for Jeffra Escobar Bantam Title Fight
Johnny McAvoy of New York was named to referee the bantamweight title bout between champion Harry Jeffra of Baltimore and Sixto Es cobar of Puerto Rico in Sanican Puerto Rico. The Island Sports commission requires a local judge. Nat Fleisher of Ring Magazine in New York is the other judge.
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Sanican
Puerto Rico
Johnny McAvoy
New York
Harry Jeffra
Baltimore
Sixto Escobar
Island Sports Commission
Nat Fleisher
Ring Magazine
Knox Beaten By Carr In Rialto Grapple Feature
Buddy Knox was defeated by Charlie Carr at the Rialto Theatre in Wheeling. Carr dominated with a knee finish in 24:48 and a second fall at 14:22, after Knox tried to respond to Carr’s pace. Semi final saw Johnny Swenski beat Alex Teslock, with Swenski taking falls at 16:51 and 2:42 while Teslock wrestled through weight and illness. Spectator Johnny Estes, a former Rialto visitor, may return soon.
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Buddy Knox
Rialto Theatre
Wheeling
W. Va
Charlie Carr
Knox
Carr
Shreveport
Charlie
Buddy
Johnny Swanski
Lynn
Mass
Alex Testock
Alex
Swenski
Testock
Johnny
Toots) Estes
Washington, D. C
Estes
Rialto
Cochrane Retires From Active Baseball Play
Mickey Cochrane, manager of the Detroit Tigers, announced from Miami Beach that he is through as an active player after 16 years catching, 13 in the majors. The 34 year old was injured last May when struck by a pitch from Bump Hadley and has been on the voluntary retired list. he says he will not return even as a pinch hitter.
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Miame Beach
Fla
Mickey Cochrane
Detroit Tigers
Cochrane
Detroit
Bump Hadley
New York Yankees
Ile
Recreation Five Grabs Second In A League
Elyria Recreation strengthened its hold on second place in the City Class A Bowling League by beating Jack's Bar Lunch and expanding their streak to three wins. Gypsy Fiddle tied Hatchery for third as I T Left and Right led the standings with top scores including 601 by Johnny Carpenter and 244 single by Bil Coghlan. Tonight's matches feature Elyria Hardware Smitty's Waldorf Lagers No 1 and other pairings.
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Certation
Ceat
Lava Tavern
Cerber's
Srathers Sauter
Hervice Me Beley Iritadia Servic
Recreation Colts
Elyria
Tenaco
Slauter
Great Giant
Chuck
Gerber’s Meats
Erb
Ladi Payer Worilih
Taurs. Brothers
Welty Acya Ltd
Fereher
Æna
Ayanillys
Snath
Ata
Sas
Donavan
Ieee of
Moran ‘ Ve
Oamimiskt
Tyuese Chuovk
Ijs— Aue Lille
Kibert
Tau
Ridgeville Hatchery
Elyria Recreation
Recreation
I. T
Hatchery
Johnny Carpenter
Gypsy Fiddle
Bil Coghlan
the Recreation
Elyria Hardware Smitty
Waldorf
Traxler
Bick
Bennis
Hloyd
Potten
Stevensol
ATI
Soo Mille Hatchery Ee
Lorain Rifle Club Defeats Elyria In Close Match
The Lorain Rifle Club edged the Elyria Rifle Club 1.365 to 1.303 in a late night range match. Four Lorain shooters Salayi AA Terg and Harold Brown and Elyria’s Glen Pixley tied for first with 276 of 300 possible points.
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Lorain
Dodgers Ordered To Report To Camp
New York February 17 Twelve Brooklyn Dodgers were ordered by General Manager Larry MacPhail to report to Hot Springs for preliminary Spring training next Monday. Pitchers Max Butcher Luke Hamlin Waite Hoyt George Jeffcoat Van Mungo Fred Fitzsimmons and Bill Posedel Catcher Babe Phelps Infielder Leo Durocher Outfielder Kiki Cuyler and Heinie Manush were named for the Arkansas spa with regular spring training set to begin in Clearwater Florida in March.
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New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Larry Macl
Hanl
Hot Springs
Arkansis Spa
Max Butcher
Luke Hamlin
Waite Hoyt
George Jeffcoat
van Mungo
Fred Fitzsimmons
Bill Posedel
Babe Phelps
Leo Durocher
Kiki Cuyler
Heinie Manush
Clearwater
Fia
Shreveport Texas League Club to Choose Manager Internally
The Shreveport Texas League club Board of Directors said a manager will be selected from within the Texas League. Rogers Hornsby was dropped from consideration due to lack of funds to hire a high priced pilot.
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Shreveport
Texas League Baseball Club
Rogers Hornsby
Rival fencers Mee y Oberklin clash at Warner gym
Mee y Oberklin fencers contest at Warner gym Saturday afternoon at 3 30 p m. Oberlin won the first match in a schedule filled with sabre fencing.
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Oberklin
Case
Oberlin
Warner Gym
Steel And Tubes Edge Fox Furnace In OT For Title
Steel And Tubes, Inc. defeated Fox Furnace 39 to 37 in overtime to clinch the Y. M. C. A. Industrial League title and earn a playoff berth against Thew Shovel. Joe Yarsa led Tubes with 18 points, while Fox’s Jack Siffert scored 13.
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Edge Fox Furnace Quint
Steel and Tubes, Inc
Cagers
Tubes
Fox Furnace
Xarsu Seals
Fox
Joe Yars
Thew
Joe Yarsa
Gerry Gaines
George Reinhardt
Fox Furnace Crew
Lee Brown
The
Furnacemen
Yarsa
Jack Siffert
General Industries-Thew
East Side
Generals
Doyle Hutton
Frank Kanyari
Perry Fay
Glen Willis
Lutz Barkacs
Jack Varsa
Helen Moody denies resuming training for tournament play
Helen Wills Moody, former American Women's Singles champion, told reporters in San Francisco on February 17 that she has no plans to resume full training this year and is only playing practice games.
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San Prancisco
U.2
Helen Wills Moody
Oberlin and Rochester Swim Meet Scheduled at Crane Pool
Oberlin College and University of Rochester will clash in a Saturday swimming meet at Crane Pool in Oberlin. The meet begins at 3 30 p m with Rochester leading the series 3 0 since 1925, aiming to extend dominance against the Oberlin team.
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Oberlin College
Denison
Ohio
Granylle
Oberlin
Case
Yeomen
Rough Riders
Gi Yi
Hembold
GG Watking
Beardsley
Mrtinger
Holdeman
Nash
Baarte Heath
Parsons
Tsbeer
Fakseewes
University of Rochester
Crane Pool
Rochester
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