Ohio U and Marshall Quints Victorious In Buckeye Loop Openers
Ohio University surged past Cincinnati 89 to 34 in its Buckeye Conference opener while Marshall College defeated Detroit’s Ohio University’s Buckeye rivals and claimed a 51 to 35 win. Bill Vest starred for Marshall with 26 points as Ohio led 29 to 15 at halftime. Miami, Mount Union, and Duquesne also posted wins with Ohio Wesleyan and Toledo set for upcoming games.
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Beanie) Berens
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Sports Pickups From Fremont Daily News Column
A compilation notes reader interest in sports, highlighting football and baseball appeal among youngsters, mentions Behr's belief in sports enthusiasm after a 1936 feature, references Notre Dame Northwestern highlights, and previews upcoming games and figures in football, boxing, and horse racing in the era.
Inter-City race notes and team travel questions
Donnelly asserts Wise set speed records on the Tiffin return with Traxler and Bohn confirming. An incident at a railroad crossing saw a car hit 79 mph causing Bohn to hit the roof and Traxler to dislocate a vertebra. Bohn estimates Wise at 130 feet 2 seconds ahead of Henrietta norms. Moulton Candies to be represented at Tiffin Inter-City. Glen Rogers Motors team reportedly not making the trip.
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Traxler
Bohn
Henrietta
Glen Rogers Motors
Rothgery Motors Defeat Transfers in Bowling Match
Rothgery Motors defeated Held Transfers in two of three games in a St. John's Lutheran Bowling League match at St. John's alleys. H. Rothsery led with a 561 series, while Rothgery and Gehl of the losers tied for best single with 195. Team scores and individual frames listed show mixed results with Rothgery edging Held Transfer in overall scoring.
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St. John’s
C. Buchholz
Girls' League Meeting Set at Y W C A
Managers and team representatives in the Y W C A Girls Basketball League will meet at the Y W C A tomorrow in the afternoon for a session called for p m.
Campbell A C backs basketball team seeks semi pro games
The Campbell A C basketball team would like to hook games with any semi pro or Class A teams in Lorain County. Interested managers are asked to get in communication with Rudolph J. Pancer, 2686 Wilson Avenue, Campbell, Ohio.
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Vines Favored Over Perry In Pro Net Match
Fred Perry of England meets Ellsworth Vines in his pro tennis debut at Madison Square Garden before an expected 15,000 and a record gate. Vines is the favorite as Perry tests a new indoor surface while top doubles partners George Lott and Bruce Barnes join the series opener.
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McLEMORE Bemoans Horse Spending And Looks To Bow Ties
Tess Beach Florida January 6 in a serialized column McLemore questions why American thoroughbreds are not taller faster or better looking despite spending nearly one billion dollars nationwide. He mocks race economics and jokes he might invest in bow ties if fifteen million were spent to improve them.
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Clothiers Rally To Beat Reforms In Final Period
Wellington Duff Clothiers defeated Elyria Hungarian Reforms 39 to 23 after trailing 22 20 at three quarters. Edgar Wilms sparked a 17 point final period with 16 for the night, Leo Grimes added 15, while Johnny Barkacs led the Reforms with 14.
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Wellington Duff Clothiers
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Edgar Wilms
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Leo Grimes
Johnny Barkacs
Bowlers clash as Power Plant leads league slate
The second half of the Western Auto automatic Bowling League opened last night at the K of C lanes. Power Plant, Foremen, Rushers, and Finishers won their matches in a busy schedule.
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K. of Calleys
Gerber's Baskets Upset in Late Cage Battle
In a Y M C A Lorain County league game Jack's Lunch edged Elyria Hardware 29 to 25 thanks to two late baskets by Dous Gerber. Mammy Ross led with 14 points while Long added nine. Bill Cox had eight for Elyria.
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Walter Boresk
Ridgeville Five Meets Rocky River In Saturday RoR Game
The Ridgeville High basketball team hosts Rocky River High in a RoR Icarus matchup on Ridgeville hardwood Saturday evening. The event features two games with the first tip at 1 o'clock.
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Ridgeville High School
Rocky River High Cagers
Ridgeville
Yankees To Play 33 Games In Spring Exib Schedule
The World Champion New York Yankees will begin a 33 game exhibition schedule after reporting to spring training in St. Petersburg Florida. The first squad will report March 1 with a second group joining a week later.
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New York Yankees
St. Petersburg
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Jack's Lunch and LaGrange Ex-Hys Clash in Cage Game
Tomorrow the Jack's Lunch team and the LaGrange Ex Hys will play a cage game on La Grange High Court schedule. Jack's Lunch members are asked to meet at Tarry's at 6 30 P M.
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White Enters 13 Mitters In Golden Gloves
Gussie Smallwood, 1936 American Legion State featherweight champion, has entered thirteen Elyria boxers from Charley White's stable in the Cleveland Plain Dealer Golden Gloves tournament opening January 18 at Public Hall. Smallwood, who reached the second round last year, is in good form and hopes to win the feather title this year. Other entrant in the Open Division is Art Booth in welterweight. Novices include Max Worthington, George Hopewell, Bill Rucker, Jim Davis, Wilton Dachtler, Art Bush, Harmon Brantley, Ted Dupaski, Tae Kocel, and Ted Kocel. Rucker, former Elyria High football star, makes his ring debut. Brantley is favored in the novice lightweight crown. All trainees train 6:30 to 8 p m at White A C gym at 616 Lodi street. public invited to workouts.
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George Bohn
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Max Worthington
George Hopewell
Bill Rucker
Jim Davis
Wilton Dachtler
Art Bush
Harmon Brantley
Ted Dupaski
Ae Kocel
Ted Kocel
Rucker
Elyria High
Brantley
White A. C
Lodi Street
McConthe's late goal wins for Amherst Eagles
Allan McConthe former Lorain High and Wooster College star dropped in a field goal from mid floor in the last five seconds to give the Amherst Eagles Semi pro s a 29 27 victory over the Cleveland Pennzoils in the headlining game of a cage card played here last evening Bill Dunlap led Amherst with nine points Fran Ursic added eight Pressley and Bryant each had seven for the Sixth City outfit In the prelim Kohlmyer Hardwares of Lorain beat Amherst Eagles A 31 27 Ducar topped the winners with 11 points Young and Smith each had seven for Amherst Eagles A team
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Allan McConthe
Lorain High
Wooster College
Amherst Eagles
Cleveland Pennzoils
McConsbe
Bill Dunlap
Fran Ursic
Pressley
Bryant
Kohlmyer Hardwares
Lorain
Ducar
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Sandston
Ohio State Coach Sees Center Jump Abolished
Ohio State coach Harold G. Olsen predicts the National Basketball Coaches Association will abolish the center jump at the next meeting. He cites speed, action, and reduced need for officials, noting it would add playing time and lessen late game ball freezing. Athletic director L. W. St. John agrees. Ohio State players favor the change.
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National Basketball Rules Committee
Rosenbloom Knocks Out Levinsky in New Bid for Louis Bout
Maxie Rosenbloom, ex light heavyweight champion, decisioned King Levinsky in Los Angeles. Levinsky floored in round four and briefly rallied in the last round. Rosenbloom, with five rounds to two and three even, eyes a spring bout with Joe Louis.
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Todat
Joe Louis
King Levinsky
Chicago
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Rosenbloom
Jack Kennedy
Foundry Pinmen Win Loop Match At Temple
The Fieer Foundry defeated the Maintenance Department in a Fox Fur nace Bowling League match at Temple last night. G. Stutz Jr led scoring with a 554 series, including a 200 game, the top single of the night.
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Miller Covelli Battle Tonight in Cincinnati
Former world featherweight champion Fred Miller returns to the U S for his first appearance since last August. He meets Frankie Covell of New York in a scheduled 19 round bout here. Miller lost his title last summer to Petey Sarron and has just returned from a South Africa tour unbeaten. Covelli has fought mainly on the Pacific coast the last two years.
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U. S
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Kid) Covell
New York
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Petey Sarron
Birmingham
Ala
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Pacific
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Industrial League Cage Leaders In Easy Games Tonight
The Steel and Tubes and Perry Fay lead the Y M C A Industrial League with four wins each. Tonight the Tubesmen face Timms Springs, Perry Fay plays Steel and Tubes Superior, and General Industries meets American Lace. Troxel vs Pfaudler and Colson vs Western Automatic round out the schedule with Industries, Troxel, and Western Automatic favored.
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Troxel Company
PfaudJer Company
Colson Company
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Pfaudler
Steel and Tubes Superior
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Francis Selected Greatest Gridder
Hollywood January 6 Big Sam Francis Nebraska fullback named greatest player to win the Douglas Fairbanks trophy as MVP of 1936 in a poll of 1498 players from 94 colleges. Francis led with 97.85 percent proficiency across 11 facets. 127 opponents favored him over all others last season with Garnell Tinsley of LSU second at 96.01 percent.
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Sam Francis
Nebraska
Douglas Fairbanks
Norman Sper
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Ernie Pinckett
University of Southern California
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Louisiana State
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