Wittenberg Five Is Sensation Of 1931
Springfield Ohio January 20 The undefeated Wittenberg College basketball team has dominated Ohio play this season. Led by Allan Bally Compton the former guard turned coach has built a strong lineup from returning lettermen and new players. The team has outscored opponents 372 to 2438 in ten games and faces Mount Union Detroit and Washington Jefferson as remaining opponents.
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Springfield
Ohio
Wittenberg College
Wittenberg
Akron Goodyear
Allan “‘Bally’ Compton
Jos Hermann
Compton
Marion, C
Hermann
Herman Rearick
Dover
Ed Kreeger
Toledo
Alex Kish
Bucyrus
Floyd Siewert
Clair Eisele
Akron
Rollin Smith
Frank Anzinger
Robert Koenig
Wapakoneta
Lawrence McAfee
Darton
Gene Jones
Fighting Lutherans
Mount Union
University of Detroit
Washington & Jefferson
Anzinger
Kish
McAfee
Smith
Koenig
Kreeger
Witenberg
Church League Games Tonight in YMCA Senior League
Five YMCA Senior Church League games set for tonight with matchups including Hungarian Reform vs St Johns at 7:30, St Pauls vs Church of Christ at 7:45, Baptists vs Methodists at 8:30, St Agnes Births at 8:45, and St Marys vs Pilgrim Community at 9:30.
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St. Johns
St. Paul's
Church of Christ
Baptists
Methodists
St. Agnes 'S Bnai Brrth
St. Mary's
Pilgrim Community
Sportsmen Meet At Columbus January Gatherings
Hunters and anglers from across Ohio plan to attend the League of Ohio Sportsmen convention in Columbus January 22 followed by the State Conservation convention January 23 at the Deshler Wallick Hotel. A trap shoot for amateurs and pros is set for January 24 at Crystal Springs Gun Club with experts present to instruct.
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Ohio
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Columbus
Hotel
Crystal Springs
Intramural Basketball Scores Collide in Mixed Results
Intra-Mural action produced mixed results with 220 defeating 223 16-6 while S11 won by forfeit 2-0 over 317. 230 edged 238 13-10. 250 led at the half in a tight contest. further details missing.
Seniors Upset Fresh in City Basketball Clash
Seniors topple the Freshmen 21 to 15 after a tight first half 11-10 score. Blakeley leads the Seniors with multiple early baskets while Meyers, Pasmore, Hall, Kushin, and Everhart contribute for both sides through a competitive four quarters.
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Blakeley
Michael
Meyers
Pasmore
Murkowski
Hall
Kushin
Everhart
Eyerhart
C. Kushin
Hermsath
Owe “ Naugaton
Hullman
Frashmen
Crowsen
E H S. Brown
Astresen
Davis
TE Seveseve
Banick
E. H
Saami
Schaak
Rainey
Ul 'Rodachy
Ween Neers
Landers
Pondy
Rhone
Ross
Ween
Harper
L Holbrook
Millerin
C Erickson
Sargent
Coterie Ees A
Barres
Marsh
Hi Everhart
Randall
Néahidra
McCray
Meister
Wwe
Schumar
McGinnis
Minch
O -Reed
Vandemark
Eenee
Strrohsak
Storm
Strickler
Triplett
Fr Stutz
Vene Brown
Vem Brown
Erasecaneras
Zaffer
Enone Benny
Smith
G Ernest
Chesler
Ebenseorne
DarMos
Wssvesesacs
L ” Blek
Bell
Eresereens
Eee
Harmon
Lf Cone
Gleason
Rf Hays
Ence Gregorzik
Seevas
Ill
Teeceees
Schmeling Plans Feb Barnstorm Across U S Tour
Max Schmeling to lead a 58 stop barnstorming tour starting February 10 across 15 states plus D C and Cuba. He will box, referee, or pose in big auditoria to boost Schmeling S profile and generate funds for his camp ahead of the Schmeling Stribling heavyweight title fight.
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New York
Max Schmeling
United States
Metropoli
vYillagers
Schmeling
Maine
Baltimore
District of Columbia
Cuba
Maryland
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Missouri
Oklahoma
Iowa
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
William Veeck Turns Cubs Into Money Makers
William Wrigley Jr. invited Bill Bailey to fix the Cubs. Bailey joined as William L. Veeck and, as president, built a profitable club. Under his leadership the Cubs gained major league money and introduced Ladies Day to boost attendance.
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Veeck
Chicago Cubs
Chicago American
Bil Bailey
Bill
Cubs
Bailey
William L. Veeck
Wrigley
Dudley Epperson Retires After 28 Years of Service
Central City report notes Dudley Epperson aged 68, a mail carrier, retires after 28 years. He estimates walking 309,935 miles and wearing out 60 horses and several automobiles in his career.
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Central City
Tra
Dudley Epperson
Northwestern eyes undefeated season in Big Ten race
Northwestern won its third straight, beating Michigan 26 to 21, inching toward an undefeated campaign as Purdue’s football and basketball double may be matched. Minnesota nipped Wisconsin 28 26 after eight lead changes, while Indiana defeated Iowa 28 24 for its third straight league win.
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Northwestern
Michigan
Purdue
Wildcats
Ohio State
Chicago
Minnesota
Iown
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Winnesota
Town
Hoosiers
Crucial Tilts In Buckeye Conference Basketball
In Columbus Ohio January 2. Three key Buckeye Conference games unfold this week with Miami Ohio at Athens tonight shaping fourth place. Denison visits Ohio Wesleyan in Granville Wednesday likely sharing the lead. Wesleyan and Denison chase tied leaders. Cincinnati will seek improvement against Miami at Oxford next Saturday. Walker leads Denison with 27 points per game, Myerly is second with 23.
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Collmbus
Buckeye
Miami Ohio University
Athens
Miami
Denaun
Denison
Ohio Wesleyan
Granville
Ther
Denson
Cincinnati Bearcats
Wesle
Oxford
Bishops
Cincinnati
Walker
Myerly
Wesleyan
Winegarner Bought Outright By Indians
Ralph Winegarner, who joined the Cleveland American League club late last season, has been purchased outright from the Waro Texas League club. The third baseman will likely stay at New Orleans this summer for seasoning.
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Cleveland. O
Ralph Winegarner
Cleveland
Winegarner
New Orleans
May Get Navy Post Rip Miller as Ingram Successor
Edgar Rip Miller, line coach under Bill Ingram at California, is considered a potential successor at the Mid dies' school. Miller, shown above, was a Notre Dame tackle on the Four Horsemen era team. A dirigible will regulate traffic at the Third Annual All-American Air Meet in Miami, guiding more than 10 000 cars over a 25 mile square area near the landing field.
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Edgar
Rip) Miller
Bill Ingram
California
Navy
Ingram
Middies
Rip
Notre Dame
Four Horsemen
Miami
Fla
Wood veneers as thin as paper reach mass production
A report notes that wood veneers comparable in thickness to paper are being produced commercially, signaling a shift in the lumber and manufacturing industries. The development could impact furniture, panels, and other wood-based products by enabling lighter, flexible materials at scale.
Lake Erie Leaders May Take Fall After This Week's Cage Battles
Lorain leads the Lake Erie league with Heights close behind as mid year graduations loom. Lorain loses key players this week and may drop from the top spot. Elyria slides out of contention but still has a slim outside chance, with Lorain, Rocky River, and Shaw remaining on the slate.
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Lake Erie
Lorain
McCaskeymen
Dinky Hawthorne
Rocky River
Shaw
Heights
Heights Cagers
Lakewood
Elvrra
Elyria
Smithmen
Cinches
Righter
Lewis
Command
Elyria High Varsity Receives Short Layoff From Coach
Elyria High varsity, worn after a tough schedule last week, has a temporary lay-off as Coach A N Smith plans light practice. The team is to play Rocky River at home Friday and Amherst away Saturday, viewed as moderate challenges.
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Elyria High
A. N. Smith
Rocky River
Amherst
Manero And Dutra Nominated For Cup Team
Los Angeles January 20 Walter Hagen captain of the American Ryder cup team nominates Mortle Dutra of Long Beach and Tory Manero of Winsford N Y for consideration as members to play a British squad at Scioto club Columbus Ohio June 26 and 27. Manager Robert E Harlow disclosed nominations but would not say if they were chosen. Six of ten named include Hagen Diegel Smith Sarazen Espinosa Farrell. Remaining spots to be filled after a qualifying round with possible direct selections if strong. John Golden Noroton Conn and Ed Dudley Wilmington Del also under consideration.
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Los Angeles
Walter Hagen
Mortle Dutra
Long Beach
Cal
Tory Manero
Wimsford
N. Y
Scioto Club
Columbus
Ohio
Robert E. Harlow
Hagen
Leo Diegel
Horton Smith
Gene Sarazen
al Espinosa
Johnny Farrell
Harlow
John Golden
Noroton
Conn
Agua Caliente
Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
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Bluffton
Ashland
Goodyear
Lehigh
Brigham Young
John Carroll
Heidelberg
Ohio Northern
Allen Conmipton
Paramount
Ferrie
Heldmyer
Broad Street
Custer Rf
Chamberlain
F. T
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Rieth
RF Taylor
C . Polgay
Seekins
Caere Mittler
Oneae
Koss
RF Eeae
Paonemegsa
Cape i
McLoughlin
MecKitrick
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Clymer
F. T Halepas
Elliot
Eene
Gerber
Enen
Gutowski
Sese Foler
Zene
Ewe Eee
Schrock
Aeons
Sanders
Smithowski
Renourd
Seve
Ronker
Awate
Enaee
Pee
Richards LG
Ieesene Watts
Wesusesee
Roe
Arene
G. F. Ty ' Victoria LE
RF Sukey
Enae
Ddock
C Seeaew
Smith LG
Speer
Ees
M. Sukey
Fell
Dunstan
Teoe
Faulhaber
Bae DeLloyd
Lg Herold
Eae
Tas
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Sasese
Oonene
Duke Gall
U.S
Ball Club
William Lo Veeck
BIG Ten
Cage Race Review
A. A
Ohio Wesleyan - Denison Clash
Denison Myerly
Nelson Cincinnati
Grandrup
Dickerson
Trace
Scott
Aeee
Lackey
Barrett
Barroy
Denison Euuree
Russell Davies
Manero
Dutra
Florsheim
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