Mount Union Crowned Ohio Conference Champion Again
Ohio college basketball season closes with Mount Union securing its 16th consecutive Ohio Conference win, finishing the year atop the standings. Akron shocks Wooster 47 to 41, Western Reserve tops Case 28 to 3, and several teams like Ohio Wesleyan and Wittenberg show strong schedules amid varied results across the state.
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U.1
Ohio
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Mount Union
Trymeing O Lin
Mount Wyen
Akron
Wooster
Western Reserve
Case
Ohien
Douson
Ss Ventroen
Miebiger
Zamio
Naseto
Uavatai
Vieroties
Evan
Carnegi Tach
Tances
Michigan State
Uiversity
Detroit
Wittenberg
Wilishington
Lea
Navier
Marietta
Ohio Northern
Duke
Hayes
Wilmington
Trad
Defiance
Bluffton
University of Akron
Purdue Quint Clinches Big Ten Title Amid Chicago Threat
Purdue defeats Northwestern 31 to 17 in Evanston to secure the Big Ten championship. Minnesota beats Iowa 24 to 22 in Iowa City as Wisconsin tops Indiana 85 to 26 and Illinois upsets Chicago 41 to 20 in Chicago. Johnny Wooden trails the conference scoring record by 15 points tonight.
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Purdue
Boilermakers
Northwestern
Evanston
Lafayette
Gophers
Iowa
Iowa City
Wisconsin
Indiana
Madison
Illinois
Michigan
Ohio State
Ann Arbor
Johnny Wooden
Golden Gloves Warfare resumes in Cleveland finals set
The battle for the Golden Gloves resumes tonight in Cleveland with 69 amateur fighters who have advanced to the semifinals of the fourth annual Cleveland Plain Dealer tournament. They will be reduced to 32 for tomorrow night’s finals at Public Hall. Only Ralph Scarpuzzi of Canton and Ralph Burke of Youngstown survive among out-of-town entrants in the 69 semifinalists.
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Ohio
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Public Hall
Ralph Scarpuzzi
Canton
Ralph Burke
Youngstown
Soccer Game Canceled and Upcoming Events in Elyria
The Elyria Eagles match with Old-Timers was canceled due to weather and field condition. The Eagles meet tomorrow at Becker's Confectionery to discuss 12 items. A game is set for next Sunday against Cleveland All-Welsh at Coit Road Park starting 2 20.
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Elyria Eagles
Eagles
Becker's
Lodi
West Avenue
Cleveland
Coit Road Park
Dope Book Preview Signals Baseball Season Near
The Sporting News record book for 1951 returns as a compact, pocket guide with key major and minor league statistics. It offers ready reference facts for the 1952 season and serves as a handy tech for fans and writers.
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Sporting News
Yale Favored Tigers Coach Likely to Shape Princeton
The piece discusses a Yale influenced approach to Princeton football under new coach Fritz Crisler, noting ties to A. A. Stagg of Chicago and Yale's football legacy as Crisler adopts tactics from his mentor.
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YALE
Nassau
Princeton
Fritz Crisier
Crisier
A. A. Stage
Chicegzo
Left handed bowler defies alley disadvantage in Windsor
Bert Pearson of Windsor Ontario believes left handers can excel on the lanes. He argues well kept alleys wear the right-handed groove enough to handicap southpaws, countering the belief that lefties are at a disadvantage.
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Bert Pearson
Windsor
Ontario
Canada
Pearson
Roger Bresnahan Began MLB Career at Sixteen
The famed catcher Roger Bresnahan started his major league journey at age sixteen as a pitcher for the Washington Nationals, marking an early start in a storied career.
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Roger
Roger Bresnahan
Washington Nationals
Babe Ruth Weighs Switch From Baseball To Golf Career
Article weighs Babe Ruth's possible shift from baseball to golf as a businessman player. It argues his golf skill is limited, unlikely to reach top status against stars like Hagen Armour and Burks, and notes his career focus has long been on other pursuits.
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George von Elm
Babe
Billy Burks
Walter Hagen
Tommy Armour
Rabe Rath
Wolf
Bain Hino
Ruth
Wallops Pelicans Open With Blowout In Opener
New Orleans opened the season with a lopsided win as Vosmik led a strong hitting display. Cleveland’s Connater and Pearson contributed on the mound while Young Joe shared top honors in the opener.
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Vosmik
Redskins
Crsumets
New Orleans
Futherdar
Sec
Cleveland
Young Joe
Pechingpaush
Hari Averill
Bruce Connater
Monte Pearson
Lefty Lee
Belve Bean
Earl of
Snohomish
Connat¢r
Eddie Morgan
Pearson
Bean
Lee
Reds Fail To Display Punch In Tampa Exhibition
Reds defense and pitching showed strength but weak hitting led to a 2 0 loss to the Tampa Cuban Cigar Makers. Mickey Heath homered and Gene Moore added a triple as Cincinnati’s early season form showed promise despite outs and several minor league pitchers.
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Fla
Todas Borween
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Reds
Dan Howes
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Tampa Cuban Cigar Makers
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Neds
Mickey Heath
Gene Moore
Walter Helcher
Oliver Cehkast
Young Mills
Oberlin Quintet Loses to Mt Union in close contest
Oberlin College varsity basketball ended its season with a loss to Mt Union, Ohio Conference champions, as the swimming team opened its season with a tight victory over Wooster at Moaster.
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Mar
Babe Ruth Seeks World Series Finale Tour of 1926
The text envisions Babe Ruth touring the country to boost revenue and excite fans with his legendary play. It hints at retirement possibilities and the 1926 World Series as a potential final grand performance. Ruth would chase a lasting mark and the public might see him in towns unvisited by his fame.
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Rahe
Canfield Oils Take First In Ohio Pin Joust
Canfield Oils won the Ohio Pin Joust with a perfect run, topping Midwest rivals in a tense Saturday session. Notable performers included St Marys and Hungarian Reform as league play tightened, with next Thursday’s St Marys versus Hungarian Reform clash shaping the championship.
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Ohio
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Tourney Entry Blanks For Lorain County Boxing Championship
Entry blanks for the open division Bantam 115 pounds light heavy 160 175 pounds and heavyweight over 175 and novice divisions are available. The Lorain County A C and newspapers organize matches on March 14 or 17 in Lorain. Entries close March 12. contact J R Pfeiffer at 402 West 72nd Street after 6 PM or call 1752. Each boxer receives a prize. open heavyweight champ gets a posing outfit. Prizes displayed in Elyria at Boll Gain pany.
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County A. C
Lorain County
Golden Gloves
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Sandy ' Pfeiffer
Lorain County A. C
Ohio Scholastic Play In District Quints Meet Williamsen Teams
Numerous Ohio high schools seek the road to the state scholastic basketball championships as district tournaments set for Friday and Saturday. Stivers Dayton and Columbus North emerge as strong contenders in class A while Norwood Springfield and Zanesville lead the east and northwest fields amid upsets and expectations.
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United Press Staff Corp
Olumbus, CO
Stivers High School of
Dayton
Stivers
Darton Steele
Columbus North
North
Columbis East
Mom
Earliier
Portsmouth High
Toledo Waite
Lina Central
Norwalk
Alliances High
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Norwood
Hamilton
Springfield
Zanesville
Martins Ferry
Marietta
New Philadelphia
Findlay
Akron
Kent
Daxton
Denison
Delaware
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Athens
Trish Seeks Third Straight Indiana Track Title
Notre Dame university aims to sweep the Indiana state track and field meet for a third consecutive year this spring, seeking overall superiority and multiple event wins.
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Trish
Notre Dame University
Mooney A Winner According To Giants Manager
Jim Mooney, the tall pitcher who joined the Giants late last season, is expected to be a winner this year according to manager John McGraw.
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Jim Mooney
Giants
John McGraw
Eaton High Wins Lorain County Class B Tournament Title
Eaton High defeated Columbia 27 to 11 in the final after a semifinal upset over Oberlin. Gordon Splete led Eaton with strong post play while Ges and Fish limited Oberlin to three field goals. Columbia had earlier beat Oberlin in the semis and faced losses in the final.
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Lorain and All-Welsh Draw 2-2 in Local Soccer Match
Lorain AVA Welsh and Crevecaud clubs played to a 2-2 draw at Ovawead Park yesterday. Goals by Innes, Prescott, Wilson, and Williams kept the score tied at halftime. Referee Miller oversaw a evenly contested half.
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Tufford Tops Handicap List at Cleveland Country Club
The article lists Tufford leading the handicap rankings at the Cleveland Country Club for the upcoming meet. Howard Harbour, Eddie Hall, Bill Timme, Rudy Statt, Lawrence Walchi, and Wallis are among top handicap contenders. The club's event features players with handicaps from even to five and includes Spring Valley and Spring Vale golfers in noted ratings.
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Ve Howat Barbour
Esai Coantry Clady
Beng
Ois
Cleveland
Ian Divapter
Yeste Day
Howard Harbour
Elyria Connfey
Meaxroum
Worth Pauver
Handiap
Walter Lent
Spring Valley
Handan
Mel Treen
Art Krene
Charles Sowell
Freak Ietz
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Coaches Announce All Buckeye Teams
In Columbus on March 7 United Press released the Coaches All Buckeye Conference basketball selections. First team includes Storfert Capeuw and Scott Dericon Fiendricks from Ohio Wes, Saunders from Ohio U, Cam from Depauw.
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Braves Owner's Son Catches On With Team
Bob Fuchs, son of Boston Braves president Judge Emil Fuchs, an 18 year old ace catcher from Rollins University, worked out with the Braves this spring to stay in shape for his college season.
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Training Camp News From Across The South
United Press reports spring drills as camps open with Boston Red Sox starters and new arrivals in Savannah. Dizzy Dean and the Cardinals faced the Athletics in Miami exhibition as Ossie Roettger hit three homers for the winners. White Sox, Braves and Senators held workouts in San Antonio, St Petersburg, Winter Haven, and Meridian with captaincy and lineup notes shaping early practice.
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Ossie Roettger
Brooklyn Robins Hold One Workout Day In Clearwater
In Clearwater Florida Maren notes the Brooklyn Robins will hold a single workoutday with a game between the Yannigans and regulars indicating the team’s spring training setup and intra squad action.
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Phillies
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L. Todd
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Maren
Brooklyn Robins
Yannigans
Maskman Soccer Star Once Cardinal Expanse
Jimmy Wilson a former St. Louis Cardinals catcher starred as inside right for a Philadelphia soccer team twelve years ago.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia
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