Widdoes Cited as Coach of the Year Hope at Ohio State
Ohio State mentor Widdoes draws praise from Rusting Thru columnist and peers for the 1944 Bucks season. The feature sketches Widdoes background from the Philippines to Otterbein College, highlighting his family life, discipline, choir work, and mild coaching style that contrasts with typical bears of the era.
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Carroll Widders
Ohio State University
Bucks
Widdoes
Art Robinson
Columbus Citizen
Robinson
United Brethren
Philippines
Babanon
Ohio
Otterbein College
Westerville
Widders
Otterbein
Wide
Columbus Neath High
Din
Tommy
Widdors
Aire
Fifth Avenue United Brethren Church
Columbus
Wideees
Paul Bixler
Hixler
Ohio State
Agers
Cleveland
Buffalo Bisons
Cleveland Barons
Arena
Bisons
Barons
Buffain
Sessin
Bob Davidson
Fredericktown High
Ollie Cline
Freddies
Fredericktown High Boosters
FredericktowsRy
Fredericktown
Elyria Booster Club
Elyria High
Flyria
Ate Area
Lornin
Booster Club
Hever
Clark Shaughnessy
the Elks
Aloo Im
Last Night's Bowling Cred Gata High Tie
Local bowling recap notes a high tie at Duns Walt Nevin alley with Cred Gata High. details sparse but indicates a close finish and notable participation by named local players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duns Walt Nevin
Lorain Opens Basketball Season With Amherst Victory
Lorain beat Amherst 27 to 20 in the season debut under their new coach Ed Cringer. Tk Schodt and Dw Levis led Bergin scoring with four field goals each, while Anmillerst center added four buckets for Amherst as reserves also triumphed 38 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Ed Cringer
Leora High
Vaareps
Amherst
Keme
Tk Schodt
Dw Levis
Gamer Scoving
Gonorse Boas
Anmillerst
Mathers
Anberd
Tibovich
Schmid
Bo Gevin
Meyer
Gast Announces Starting Elyria Team For Opener
Elyria High coach Les Gast listed a tentative starting lineup for Friday’s opener against Akron South Cavaliers at Akron. Forwards Wee Polk and BHI Tattersall, center Sherwood Byam, guards Felix Muhczak and Jack Johnson, plus veterans Polk and Tattersall, with newcomer Kilinczak among lettermen, and potential swaps Schoenbachler at center and Walt Cook at guard.
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Flyria High
Akron South High
Cavaliers
Akron
Les Gast
Elyria
Wee Polk
Bhi Tattersall
Sherwood Byam
Felix Muhczak
Jack Johnson
Polk
Tattersall
Kilinczak
Sort
Whitle Khimesak
Navy
Ayam Owas
Mme
Johnsson
Gamne
Eaton
Tuo
Bill Schoenbachler
Byam
Walt Cook
Johnson
Schoenbachler
Jetterman
Cook
Jubssen
Crast
MH Bays
Bernie Lysaght
Onney Fitzpatrick
Denny Garfield
Wally Adams
Lysaght
Fitzpatrick
Adams
Kentucky Military Academy
Garfield
Joyce
Cave Fiers
Don Zokieh
Louie Becker
Jim Gellner
Cenc
Ed Butcher
Johnny Cupan
Zokich
Gellner
Butcher
Becker
Capan
Erie
Lake Erie
Lakewood
Cleveland
Weat Tech
Cleveland Heights
Lincoln
Shaw
Collinwood
Shaker Heights
Euclid Central
Lorain
Amherst
Oberlin Yeomen Open Season With 16 Players
Oberlin College Yeomen inaugurate a 16 game basketball schedule facing Cleveland Naval Training in their home opener at Bibm. Coach Lyste Butler trimmed numbers to 23 from about 80 in October, with further cuts planned. The squad includes 16 Apprentice Seamen and 6 Marine trainees amid a civilian, with several named players listed among early standouts.
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Oberlin
Oberlin College Yeomen
Cleveland Naval Training
Lyste Butler
Buller
Bob Gibson
Dayton
Bob Chaltin
Lous Johnson
Perry
Louis Lamureux
Mansfeld
Lawrence Litzinger
Columbus
Bob Matte
Bil Smath
Bedford
George Sterand
Shaker Heights
Marine Pyts
Bob Addison
Alliance
Hinad “Lucky
Helfich
Bob’ Strand
Yeomen Wall
Webbie Wesleyan
Bee
Case
Akron
Dee
Oberlin and Norwalk Meet in Friday Basketball Clash
Oberlin High Indians chase a third straight win as they face Norwalk High in an independent game on Friday. Oberlin beat Henieta 84 28 and Wellington 38 22. Berea and Fairview, both in the Southwestern Conference, play Olmsted Falls Friday and Saturday.
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Oberlin High
Indians
Nerwalk High
Norwils
Oberlin
Henieta
Wellington
Berea
Fairview
Actus
Olmsted Falls
Ted Boots 'Em In By John Pleraitt
Curley's Market paced the event with a 2482 team score while BeckER of the Market squad led individuals with 670 and Aldrich of Resar Service posted a high single game of 210.
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Ted Boots ‘Em
By John Pleraitt
Tightens race in home bowling loop
Seven Up won two of three from Vic Silver Jewelers but the Wykrent Home Bowling League lead shrank to one game as the Moose Club swept Oberlin Dairy Service. Transfers Win Match held transfers were high in total pins. Debutant transfers and indoor teams posted strong scores. Edna Reynolds led individuals with 448, Gold topped the women’s league, while Bud’s Barbers gained in Smitty’s standings.
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Seven Up
Vic Silver Jewelers
Wykrent
Moose Club
Oberlin Dairy Service
Northwood Inn
Buckeye Mold
Dig
Elyria Engineering
Tid
Terrell
Hi-Speed
Ned Bowders
Eri Radio
Walt's Restaurant S
Elyria Brassarse
Bendix-Westingham
Hah: Manufacturing Company
Northwood Smook
Harris
Whon Reisz
Fransfers
Cola-Cola
St. John's Lutheran
Walt Nevins
General Idustries
Gold
Steen
Blue
Edna Reynolds
Kozich
Bittner Funeral Home
Oberlin Laundry
Oberlin Hardware Bs
Vie Silver Jewelers
Bud
Smitty
Winnie Tye
Harrison Tol
Secondsplice
South Bnd
Flyra Haere
Uwe
Arvin Puteta
Prey
Curtis Marker
Royal Crown Cola
Booster Tickets Due For Club Members Event
Whe Elyria booster members are urged to buy tickets for the club sale. Dates, prices, and pickup details are announced with venue and meeting times, highlighting that only paid members can purchase and attend. Various activities and schedules for the club’s events are listed, including speakers and venue notes.
Attendance At Big Ten Games Shows Increase
Big Ten football attendance rose to 4,384,919 fans in the season, up 371,034 from 1943, with conference games drawing 897,511 spectators, up 246,691. Ohio State led with 397,210 fans for seven home games in 73,000-seat Ohio Stadium, and the era’s wartime conditions cited as boosting turnout. Michigan’s Wolverines drew 189,287 over six homes, ranking second in popularity.
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Chicago-U.m
Big Ten
Ohio Statejs
Buckeyes
Hig
Northwestern
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio State
Ohio Stadium
Cleveland
O.S.A
Llnals
Wolverines
Army Eleven Drills On Offense Jenkins Navy Star
West Point reports Army’s undefeated 38 man squad drilling in offense and defense ahead of the Baltimore game. Dobbs returns to backfield with Kenna, Hall, Minor as Sensanbaugher rejoined. Navy expects Bob Jenkins to start after a feverish two day absence as rain and wet field concerns aid Navy optimism for a sixth straight win over Army in Baltimore.
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Army
Jenkins
Navy
West Point
Baltimore
Col
Bar
Blaik
Dobbs
Bobby Dobbs
Duke
Doug Kenna
Dale Hall
Max Minor
Dean Sensanbaugher
Sensanbaugher
Tom Lombardo
Glenn Davis
Felix
Doc) Blanchard
Blanchard
Middies
Kenna
Annapolis
Bob Jenkins
Yes
Ieir
Cmdr
Oscar Swedey Hagberg
Jett
Hamberg
Hal Hamberg
Bruce Smith
Illinois Rocket team shines as Illini draw vast home crowd
The Illinois Rocket era features sprint champ Buddy Young, drawing 106000 fans this year versus 32644 for 1943. Meanwhile K of C bowling at Tarry Lanes plans two matches tonight at 7 with Chancellors versus Treasurers and Grand Knights versus Wardens.
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Vease
Illinois
Rocket
Buddy Young
Illini
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Barbera
Jesrison
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Bernd Iy
West Aig
Hertel
Watts Bervive
Sdver Jewelers
Nebr Rollers
Hata
Buds Barbers
Kesar
Marvel Crown Coa
South Eod
Carles Y Merkel Owen
SEA Western
Sea York
Toren
St Ane
Russia
Gast
Oberlin Yeomen Open
Norwalk
Ted Atkinson
Uockey
WHS
Finigut
Sovie
Atkinson
Pimlic
Vt Veto
Roden Soo
Uackie Wegtrope
Elyria Bister
Riveays
Chiu Meinters
Ad Teers Peat
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