Ohio State Folds to NCS 6 1 in Duke Classic Opener
Durham North Carolina State stunned Ohio State 6 to 1 in the opening round of the Duke Dixie Classic. Sophomore Dave Wickersham made his first varsity appearance for Ohio State, allowing two unearned runs after relieving Jerry Driscoll in the seventh. State piled on in the seventh and eighth innings, aided by hits and Ohio errors, while Ohio State managed only three scattered hits. Ohio State was set to meet Duke or Notre Dame in the next round.
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Bob Wren
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Dave Wickersham
Jerry Driscoll
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Gordon “Griffey
Bill Peed
Jack ‘Turney
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Bobcats
Jay Hornsby
Andy Chonko
Chonko
Bull Frederick
Bill Tewksbury
Dick Fishbaugh
NCS
Dick Hummel
Griffey
Tewksbury
Hargrove Fest
ABC Limits Action for Observance in ABC Bowling Tourney
The American Bowling Congress tournament today was reduced to minor events and two booster squads due to Good Friday observances. Lutzen and Hilligoss of Niles Michigan led the doubles, with steady holds by Nadian and Katsalis of Chicago in post-Black Friday play.
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Hilligoss
ABC
Pete Nadian
iHrank Katsalis
Chicago
Nadian
Forners
Lithday
Willie Mays shines in series despite slump in 1954 NL
Readout of 1954 World Series and season notes highlights Willie Mays hitting four for 29 in the NL race, 0 for 14, then a lone single in the decisive game as the Giants fall 6-3. Mentions Indians, Purkey, and a golf tournament with Jackie Burke topping the field in Augusta.
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New York Giants
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Augusta
Bob Purkey
Man Keiser
Barberton
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Sere
Burke fires five under par 67 to lead Masters field
Jackie Burke opened with a five under par 67 to lead Mastersfield at Augusta. Burke used a new putter after thefts last year and built a four stroke edge while Sam Snead and Ben Hogan chased, both posting 72 and 73 respectively.
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Mastersfield
Rutudia
Detroit
Burke
Sam Snead
Ben Hogan
Snead
Athens Bulldogs Beat Buchtel 6 2 On Sharp Hittting
Athens clinched a 6 2 win over Buchtel as they relied on sharp batting and base running. The Bulldogs scored four in the third inning lifting El Beech’s two scoreless frames. Oberholser and Gaile delivered key hits while Hatch and Day added runs as Athene trimmed the Bruins’ lead.
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Bulldogs
Buchte Bruing Heid
el Beech
Morse
Hate
Dick Oberholser
Haten
Oberon
Trent
Siver
Barney Gaile
Mintary Hughes
Wan
Athene
Hatch
Dass
Wal
Th Eivancing
Onernother
Rome
Bruins
St. Bay
Day
Fiat
Gaskil Oberheim
Larey Hugh
chuck’Ramseth
Walking Not Meant For Modern Writer
A humorous column reflects on walking as a sport and daily necessity. It recalls a 1948 AAU walking race under Milwaukee lights where a chaotic turn produced a comic outcome, notes famed long walkers like Edward Payson Weston, and mentions a South American boy scout who walked 20,000 miles over four years.
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Milwaukee
Marquette
Edward Payson Weston
New York
San Francisco
Payson
South America
South
Central
North America
Roosevelt
Washington
Baseball Tie After Five Innings In Florida Spring Training
In Ponta Bra ch, Florida, a spring training game ended in an 88 tie after five innings due to fatigue. Glenn Davis of Wisconsin pitched for the Republicans and contributed a double. Rep Torbert and MacDonald of Massachusetts worked four innings for the Democrats. Substitutions were frequent as both teams used most of their players.
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Pona Brach
Exhil n Baseball Thursday Results Containd
Baseball results show Baltimore defeating Pittsburgh 2 to 1 and Philadelphia topping Boston 4 to 3. Other scores include New York A 17, Richmond 4, and Cincinnati 9, Lynchburg. A report mentions stocking fifty million steelhead trout eggs from the west coast planted in Michigan streams.
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Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
St Louk
New York
Richmond
Msa
Norfolk
Kansas City
West Coast
Michigan
Rizzuto Drives Yankees Past Richmond in Solid Showing
Rizzuto, 31, powered the Yankees at shortstop with three hits including a second home run in as many days. The veteran showed speed and defense while New York defeated Richmond of the International League.
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Wilmington
Del
Phil Rizzuto
New _ York Yankees
Scoots
Yanks
Richmond
NCS Trims Bobcats On Links
RALEIGH North Carolina State defeated Ohio University 204 to 515 in a wind swept golf meet yesterday Lick Smail par medalist with 36 36 while Don Todd also beat opponents as Ohio’s Jim Leonard split his match Kermit Blosser’s squad travels to Durham to face Duke after an opening win at home against Marietta
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Raleigh
N.C
Lick Smail
North Carolina State
Ohio University
Smail
Don Todd
Bobcats
Ohio
Jim Leonard
Kermit Blosser
Durham
Duke
Mariett
Wellston Celebrates SEOAL Founder’s 80th Birthday Banquet
Bill Thomas, founder, and Porter led a Wellston SEOAL banquet at the Rogan Hotel honoring the league’s history and its eight-team growth. OU bound officials, coaches, sportswriters, and area administrators attended as speakers reviewed SECAL’s1965 origins and notable figures from Athens to Gallipolis and Jackson.
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Harry Lackey
Athens
Jim Porter
Messenger
Gallipolis
Bill Thomas
League
Junior Wilson
Ague Statistician
Wellston
Sim Rorver
Porter
Nation
Ohio
SECAL
Rogan Hotel
Secs
Thoms Wellston
North Carolina State
Big Ten
Small
Tom Crockett
Athens Best Hall
NCS
D. Rireher
Alec Efirt
BCAL
Thomas
Shelley Mann Aims to Win Four National Titles
Shelley Mann a tall trim Arlington VA high school senior who swam for Walter Reed Hospital Swim Club is likely to win four national titles at the 1953 Women's AAU Indoor Meet in Daytona Beach Florida She defended the 400 yard individual medley and won the 100 yard freestyle and she is favored to repeat in the 100 yard backstroke and 100 yard butterfly Her times show improvement including 5 minutes 19.7 seconds for the mercy and 38.7 seconds for the 100 yard freestyle
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Aytona Beach
Fla
Shelley Mann
Arlington
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Carter Faces Offer To Defend Title In May Bout
Promoter Silverman says Jimmy Carter may accept a $40,000 guarantee to defend his featherweight title against Sandy Saddler, with a May 23 date at Boston Garden contingent on Saddler’s manager approval. Carter’s camp is weighing the offer while seeking a shot at Tony DeMarco. The 53rd Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta is set for Onondaga Lake near Syracuse on June 18.
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Bustun
Wale
Ketch
Jimmy Carter
Sandy Sadier
Silverman
Johnston
Carter
Boston Garden
Saddler
Silveraman
Ketchum
Tony DeMarco
DeMarco
Carmen Basilio
Syracuse
N.Y
Onondaga Lake
Syrause
Athens to Host State High School Spring Sports Tourneys
Ohio high school spring sports split into two weeks with rising conflicts. District track finals moved to mid May, golf and tennis qualifiers set across Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati areas, and district baseball culminating in a multi-site state tournament. Names include Kent Clyde Holgate Dun kirk Athens Dayton Piqua Cincinnati Dan/Columbus Aquin and Barberton.
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Ohio
H Ws Ealesay
Delaware
Unrichsville
Bow
Mansfield
Chagrin Berea
Springfield
St. Clainville
Cleveland
Ravenna
Toledo
Lima
Dayton
Cincinnati
Martins Ferry
Akrom
Bowling Green
Bridgeport
Akron
Athens
Bay
Kent
Kalida
Benet
Barberton
Trant
Davis
Waverly
Jim Hildebrand
Willough
Barberton Flash
Ohio State
Larry
Middletown
Snyder
Mac Moffett
Ken Rupp
Les
Jones Risks Ring Dignity in NBC Middleweight Bout
New Yorker Jones seeks to extend his perfect knockout record, facing George Johnson of Trenton, a fast punching counter with 30 wins in 33, 21 by KO. Jones carries eight KO wins in 33 victories with 13 losses and three draws. the ten round bout airs on NBC at 9 p.m. CST.
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Jones
George Johnson
Johnson
Trenton
N. J
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