Sectional Basketball Shifts Cut Fields as Schools Consolidate
The article notes fewer teams entering sectionals but higher attendance as consolidations move schools like Farmersburg, Shelburn, Clifford, Hope, French Lick, West Baden, Kennard, Wayne, and Chester Township into new districts. Mount St. Francis drops basketball. Lafayette Catholic debuts. six boys remain on Brauch’s squad in Benton County as White River gains new names in Hamilton and McKinley.
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South Bend
Mishawaka
St. Fer
Tell City
Huntinghore
Blackhawk
Pimento
Prairie Creek
Terre Haute
Sullivan
Fairbanks
Gill Township
Sullivan County
Macy
Metz
New Lisbon
Farmersbure
Shelburn
North Central
Farmersburg
Clifford
Hope
Hauser
French Lick
West Baden
Springs Valley
Kennard
Knightstown
Wayne
Union City
Chester Township
North Manchester
North
Mount St. Francis
Lafayette Catholic
Brauch
Benton County
Hamilton
Bellefountain
McKinley
Randolph County
White River
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
Clinton
Syracuse
Adams Central
Adams County
Anderson
Madison
Avilla
Lagrange & Noble
Bedford
Lawrence
Orange
Orleans
Paoli
Bloomington
Morgan
Columbus
Bartholomew O'Shelby
Brown
Nashville
van Buren
AL Covington
Fountain
Warren
Vermillion
Perrysville
Crawfordsville
Mountgomery
Dillsboro
Dearborn
Ohio
Switzerland
Chicago
Lake
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Wammond
Crown Point
Dyer
Griffith
Lowell
Whiting
Elkhart
Elhart
Lagrange
Shipshewana- Scott
Topeka
St. Joseph
Evansville
Posey
Vanderburgh
Allen, Whitley
Fulton
Athbeenauhee
Pulaski
Starke
Kokomo
Howard
Carroll
Lafayette
Tippecanoe
Logansport
Cass
Grass Creek
Kenana
Lynnville
Warrick
Marion
Grant
Michigan City
la Porte
Monticello
White
Muncie
Delaware
New Albany
Crawford
S Tord
Harrison
New Castle
Henry
Noblesville
Tipton
Peru
Miami
Akron
Plymouth
Marshall
Richland Center
Paschester
Talma
Princeton
Gibson
Richmond
Rushville
Rush
Shelby
Morristown
Seartshurd
Jefferson
Lent
Jennings
Paris
Oklahoma State Spoils Kansas in Overtime Thriller
Oklahoma State upset Kansas 52 50 in overtime to derail Kansas perfect season. Wilt Chamberlain watched from the bench with groin infection as Roy Craberry scored all OSU points in the extra period after a 49 49 tie. OSU improves to 7 1, KC remains unbeaten.
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Lawrence
Oklahoma State
Wilt Chamberlain
Narsas
Jlayhawks
Kansas
Stillwater
Chamberlain
Roy Craberry
Tommy Bolt Wins Pro Celebrity Role in LA Open
Tommy Bolt of Chattanooga Tennessee wins the pro celebrity event at the Los Angeles open, capturing the title and securing a notable performance in the tournament.
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Tommy Bolt
Los Angeles
Chattanooga, Tenn
Bolt shoots six under to lead Los Angeles Open field
Bolt fires a 32 33 65 at Rancho Municipal Golf Course to lead the Los Angeles Open with six under par and $400 prize in the 72 hole event. Souchak is runner up with 66 earning $320 followed by Hebert and Finsterwald tied for third at 67 earning $260 each.
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Rancho Municipal
Bolt
Mike Souchak
Grossinger
N.oe
Sports Scores From Various Tours and Notable Deaths
Major college and NBA style scores listed for teams including Edison 49 in overtime and Roosevelt 80, plus Southern and Midwest results. Also notes the death of Emil Robert Fischer a longtime official and part owner of the Green Bay Packers, after a heart ailment, with mention of his attendance at the Oklahoma Duke game in the Orange Bowl Wednesday.
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Gary Holiday
Wirt
Emerson
Froebel
Edison
Wallace
Monn
Roosevelt
Tallenon
Stouben-Dekalb
Riverdals
Pleasant Lake
Salem Center
Flint
Waterloo
Ashley
Beltefoqninta
Orland
Tech
Furman
Wichita
Drake
Boston Collins
Grown
West Virginia
Canisius
Oklahoma State
Kansax
Vanderbilt BP
Brigham Young
Fischer
Miami Beach
Fla. U
Emil Robert Fischer
Green Bay Packers
aVischer
Oklahoma Duke
Erskine Signs Dodgers Contract in Bid for Comeback
Carl Erskine of Anderson Indiana signed his 1958 Dodgers deal with Vice President E J Bavasi as the 11th player to sign for the season. The veteran right hander hopes to regain a regular mound role after a 5-3 season. He previously threw a no hitter in 1952 and set a World Series strikeout record with 14 in 1953.
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Los Angeles
Carl Erskine
Anderson Ind
Dodger
E. J. Buzzie Bavasi
Erskine
Walt Alston
Cubs
Yankees
Giants
Regional tournament pairings for Indiana teams
Regional schedule lists March events with sites in Columbus East Chicago Evansville Fort Wayne Greencastle Huntingburg Indianapolis Jeffersonville Kokomo Lafayette Logansport Martinsville Muncie Muncie Rushville Mt Indianapolis. Teams include Central Indiana areas and nearby cities with state semistate implied.
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al Zionsville
Boone
Pike
North Central
Columbus
Center Grove
Greensburg
Scottsburg
East Chicago
Gary
Michigan City
Valpar
Aiso
Elkhart
Plymouth
South Bend
Syracuse
Evansville
Lynnville
Princeton
Tell City
Fort Wayne
Adams Central
Avilla
Churubusco
Greencastle
Clinton
Carlington
Crawfordsville
Huntington
Marion
Martinsville
Bloomington
Spencer
Switz City
Terre Haute
Bearcats Center Dierking Expected Back Soon
University of Cincinnati fifth ranked Bearcats center Connie Dierking should be back in action in two to three weeks after a foot fracture. He underwent a midweek exam with Dr. Edgar White who taped and padded the foot and advised crutches be discarded. The team barely beat Drake and then lost to Bradley following the injury.
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University of Cincinnati
Connie Dierking
Dierking
Des Moines
Edgar White
Bearcars
Drake
Bradley
Breen Captures Four AAU Swim Crowns in 1937
George Breen of Buffalo New York won four National AAU swimming crowns in 1937. The text notes team lineups and scores from a Delco Armory event, listing multiple competitors and totals, with Breen highlighted for his achievements that year.
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Delco-Remy
Copelard
Terry
Ridgeway
Fell
Parks
Costor
Contie
Zirkleberk
Halli
Delco
George Breen
Buffalo, N. Y
Goblins Clash With Pirates In One Night WR League
Summitville Goblins, 9-1, meet Madison Heights Pirates, 3-5, in a White River Conference game after reserves at 6:43 p.m. The Goblins seek their fourth straight WR win while Madison Heights aims to rebound from a league loss.
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Yeagy
Wright Waller
Reed McConnell
Armstrong Shaffer
Bolles Bair
Boots
Summitville
Madison Heights
Goblins
Pirates
Dims Stone
Sea Son
White River
Madison Heights Svm
Paul Bradford
Markleville
Frankton
St. Mary's
Thighland
Red Wings Hire Abel as Coach After Skinner Resigns
Sid Abel returned to the Detroit Red Wings as coach after Jimny Skinner quit following medical advice for migraines. Abel, a former center of Detroit’s NHL star production, faces a team that sits tied for fourth with 34 points, 13 wins, 17 losses, and 7 ties.
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A. F. Mahan
Detroit
Sid Abel
Red Wings
Jimmy Skinner
Skinner
Millon L. Kesley
Toronto
Montreal
Shelbyville Bears Face Anderson Area Lineup in Hard Schedule Night
Anderson faces Shelbyville in a tough WR White River Conference night with Elwood at New Castle and Windfall at Markleville. The Highland Tourney opens with Knightstown vs Niddletown, Alexandria vs Highland, and afternoon winners advance. Frankton, Pendleton, Westfield, Summitville, Madison Heights, Middletown, Yorktown, Daleville, and St. Marys also on tonight's bill.
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Tribe
Shelbyville
Tori
Cuncdale
Anderson
Elwood
New Castle
Westfield
Frankton
Lapellum
Fortville
Highland
Summitville
Madisord Heights
Markleville
Middletown
Yorktown
Center
Daleville
Knightstown
Niddletown
Alesandria
Pendleton
Decatur Catholic
St. Mary's Ars Gym
White River
Rushville
Lions
Shelby
Krebs
Thurston
Lapel Sym
Madison Heights
Windfall
Teestar Catholic
Anderson St. Mary's
Fresno State Tops Butler After Halftime Rally
Fresno State beat Butler 85 to 73 in Indianapolis as Len Brown scored 28 and Gary Alcorn 17. Butler injuries hindered early in the first half with Ted Guzek ankle sprain and Wally Cox forehead cut. Brown and Alcorn sparked the comeback after the break, guiding Fresno State to the win.
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UPI
Fresno
State
I J
Butler
Len Brown
Gary Alcorn
Ted Guzek
Wally Coxs
Fresno State
Brown
Alearn
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