Indiana high school basketball semi state changes and entries
The IHSAA announced a new four week tournament path from 64 sectionals starting Feb 27 to a March 23 final at Butler Fieldhouse, moving the semi state from Bloomington to Evansville and renaming the round to state while expanding venues. Clarksville joins as a full member. Evansville North Edwardsport Madison Heights Anderson and North Central join, while several consolidations reduce entrants. Attendance records are projected with 1.5 million fans anticipated across sectional, regional, and semi state rounds.
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Madison County High Schools Enter 1957 Sectional Field
Eleven Madison County schools including Alexandria Anderson Elwood Frankton Highland Lapel Madison Heights Markleville Pendleton Anderson St Marys and Summitville enter the 1957 Anderson Sectional tourney The format splits upper and lower brackets and play begins February 27 Anderson Indians coached by Ick Osborne defend title after a Big Four win and face Shelbyville Friday with concern over Long from last season.
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Childes Coal Wins Holiday Net Tourney
Childes Coal's veterans defeated Frankton Christian 66 to 54 on the YMCA floor to claim the 1956 YMCA Holiday basketball tournament title. Ray Hughes earned the sportsmanship award and Bob Robertson of Petty Auction was named most valuable player.
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No. 1 Beverages Defeat Blue Jays In Holiday Tournament
No. 1 Beverages beat the Indianapolis Blue Jays 62 to 57 in the Indianapolis Holiday cage tournament on the Dearborn floor. The event included postgame presentations by Dick Keithley and Don Lockwood with Ted Stewart presiding.
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Iowa and Oregon State clash in 43rd Cotton Bowl era
Favored Iowa faces Oregon State in a clear forecasted game broadcast by NBC. Coaches EvaShevski and Prothro deem it a toss up with Big Ten strength tipping toward the Hawkeyes. Key players include Nocera Laird Gelman and Witte on both lines in a pivotal postseason matchup.
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Ravens claim third at Sunshine Tournament with newcomers
Renbarger and Steinke boost Ravens height as Anderson College returns from a nine school Sunshine Basketball Tourney run. The Ravens finished third behind Southwestern Oklahoma and Colorado State after beating Nebraska State Teachers College 80 54 and Missouri State School of Mines 81 67, while losing to Colorado State 76 65. Renbarger scored 19 points and Steinke added 14 as 6 4 and 6 9 newcomers help fill the gaps left by injury to Jack Wilson.
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Cage Scores From AP High School and All American Tourneys
The Associated Press reports high school games with Montgomery 61 Washington Catholic 43 and Loogootee 73 over Loogootee St. John s 61. college action in the All American Tourney Consolation Bracket shows Montana State 75 over Georgetown 71.
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Missouri Ends Fourth, New Mexico Fifth In Conference
After an 86-54 win over Nebraska and a 64-60 opening loss to Colorado Missouri finishes fourth with a win over Fort Hays and an Oklahoma defeat. New Mexico sits fifth, Fort Hays sixth, Mississippi seventh, and Nebraska last. Regular schedule resumes January 8 with Indiana Central visiting Oakland City.
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Hollingbery and wife Injured in Bayshore Highway Pileup
West coach Babe Hollingbery and Hazel were shaken and bruised when 20 autos collided in dense fog on Bayshore Highway. Hollingbery, with Rose Bowl tickets, said they would not make Pasadena. He coached at Washington State College and served 19 years on the East-West Shrine game staff.
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Giants Dominate Bears In NFL Championship 47-7
New York Giants overwhelm Chicago Bears 47 to 7 in the Pro NFL Championship. Giants score early and cruise to victory behind a powerful offense and stifling defense.
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