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34 - Gnaden Drops Bolivar 27-19 (2-17-34)








DOVER - The 1st two teams to play in the Consolation Tournament found the Gnadenhutten Indians (1-1) (14-10) eliminating the Bolivar Cardinals (0-2) (12-11) from further play with a 27-19 second half surge.  The game was notted at 8-8 in the 1st quarter.  In the 2nd quarter, the Cardinals moved ahead of the Indians by halftime 16-13.  During the 2nd half, Gnaden found themselves with a comfortable 6 point lead at the end of the 3rd quarter.  The Indians picked up only 4 points in the 4th quarter, but the Cardinals scored only 2 more points and found themselves out of the tournament.

Center Ira Struchen of Gnaden led all scorers with 18 points on 7 field goals and 4 free throws.  Bolivar was also led by their center, Paul Class, who had his 2nd straight 13 point game in a row.  He hit 6 field goals and a foul shot.  No one else hit for double figures for either team.

GNADENHUTTEN INDIANS - 27

Melvin Sruchen 2-0-4
Harold Kohl 1-0-2
Ira Struchen 7-4-18
Lee Kail 0-0-0
Walter Blick 1-1-3
Bill Hamilton 0-0-0

BOLIVAR CARDINALS - 19

Harold Widder 0-0-0
Albaugh 1-0-2
Paul Class 6-1-13
Kermit Lebold 1-1-3
Harold Turvey 0-1-1
Stanley Morgan 0-0-0
Sisson 0-0-0


Monday, February 19, 1934
The Daily Reporer
Dover, Ohio

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