Ohio U Golfers Defeat Marshall for Fourth Straight Win
Ohio University golfers beat Marshall 18.5 to 18.0 at Huntington W Va on a soggy Guyan Golf and Country Club Course to extend their season record to 4 2. Dud Kircher and Dave Moore shared medalist honors with 37 38 75 totals. Warren Worthley won in his first start 79, Jerry Knox scored 81, Dick Luther tied for 90, Bob Wagner shot 78 in the fourth spot as coach Kermit Blosser uses all players ahead of a home match with Pittsburgh.
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Jack Stewart
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Kermit Blosser
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Bob Wagner
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Pittsburgh
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Don Todd
Fred Wilt
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Ohio Netmen Open Season Against Kenyon Wednesday
OU tennis coach Bob Bartels expresses concerns about four days of practice as the Bobcats prepare for the 1956 season opener at home against Kenyon College. Bartels notes Kenyon remains a strong opponent. freshmen are eligible, with Joe Saggio showing improved serve and effort as the season begins.
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Bob Bartels
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Joe Saggio
Calhoun Rips into Middleweight Contenders
Calhoun declares readiness to face top talent after his 20th straight win. Frank Bachman names Charley Humez as a target and cites Homer as a benchmark. Calhoun floored LaBua and dominated the 10 round telecast with a unanimous decision, injuring the Valley Stream contender with a fourth round right hand.
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Fast Company
Frank Bachman
France
Charley Humez
Reid Tiper
Turp
Decie
Nicholas Arena
Bachman
Charley Goldman
Calhoun
Homer
Rory
LaBua
Valley Stream
N. Y
Intrasquad tilt postpones Ohio University game
A weather plagued schedule forces Ohio University Bobcats to cancel today’s Ohio University Lockbourne Air Force Base baseball game and stage an intrasquad scrimmage at Columbus with 2:15 pm start. Coach Bob Wren notes four pitchers will work as the team seeks sharp edge after a week of practice.
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Scotty) Griesheimer
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Harry Weinbrecht
Shortler
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Jay Hornsby
Virginia
Bob Horwood
Tech
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Lee Frankenfield
Myron Hutcheson
Pitt
Lockbourne
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Charleston
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Giants Remain Target as Score Stifles Giants in Exhibition
Cleveland’s pitcher Score dazzled in a 6 4 victory over the New York Giants as the Indians showcase depth. Hank Thompson hit a two run homer off Score while Whitey Lockman added a single. Don Mueller praised Score while noting Giants neutralized by Cleveland’s early onslaught and bullpen.
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Bob Lemon
Early Wynn
Mike Garcia
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Herb
Gail Harris
Score
Whitey Lockman
Bob Feller
Hank Thompson
Bill Rigney
Hank
Tuesday Schedule Across The League Matches
Tuesday's schedule lists Boston versus Philadelphia Timore versus Chicago Chicago A versus St. Louis New York A versus Dallas TL Kansas City versus Pittsburgh Washington versus Cincinnati Brooklyn versus Milwaukee. Monday results show Cleveland 6 New York N 4 Milwaukee 8 Brooklyn 4 Philadelphia 2 Boston 1 Cincinnati 7 Washington 1 Chicago A versus Velled Kansas City versus Pittsburgh cancelled New York A versus Houston TL cancelled.
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Milwaukee
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Houston
Floyd Edges Freeman To Retain Scoring Title
New York p All-America Darrell Floyd of Furman narrowly edged Ohio State’s Robin Freeman by under a point to keep the major college scoring crown. Floyd maintained lead in a tight race, with Freeman pushing hard through the final moments.
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Darrell Floyd
Furman
Robin Freeman
Ohio State
Venturi Targets Pro Field After Masters Loss
San Francisco sports notes quote golfer Ken Venturi vowing to work his fingers to the bone to beat the professional field after losing the Masters to Jackie Burke. Officials then paired him with Sam Snead instead of Byron Nelson, triggering surprise.
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Ken Venturi
Jackie Burke
Land
Sam Snead
Nstead
Byron
Redwings Edge Canadiens In Crucial Stanley Cup Final
The Redwings face defeat fears as they battle the Canadiens to keep the series alive. Floyd averages 33.8 points and 946 total, while Furman’s Venturi leads early with a strong run but Burke surges on the final day. Souchak aided Burke’s club selection as players clash over final two holes.
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Canadiens
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Nelson
Bobcat Cindermen vs Wesleyan Duel at Ohio Stadium
Ohio University hosts Ohio Wesleyan in outdoor track and field, aiming for revenge after a prior indoor loss. The meet features 15 events with notable showdowns in shot put discus pole vault high jump broad jump and the half mile relay and upcoming mile.
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Ohio University
Tomorow
Ohio Wesleyan
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Don Schulick
Bill Evans
Chuck Wood
Ed Stoan
Dick Semple
Rudy Kesleth
Millard Mosley
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Marion Rips Into Chisox Defending Indifference Shocked Manager
Marion rips into the Chicago White Sox over perceived indifference by stars after a spring loss to St Louis. He vows to tolerate no slack effort, even if some games are lost, and benches Jim Rivera as Donovan endures sharp critique for a sloppy start.
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Paper Cutter Tops Singles in ABC Tournament Lead
Paper cutter from De Kalb Illinois named Paper Cutter leads the singles in the American Bowling Congress annual tournament. Eli Panttila aged 47 rolled a 722 series on games 253 213 and 288 to move ahead of Tony Sparando of Rego Park New York who had led with 719 since March 16. Pantula in his 413th ABC tourney said the beard is for a centennial celebration in DeKalb this summer. Kenny Harmon and Walter Wilkinson of Lima posted the day’s high in doubles with 1227 points.
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Walter Wilkinson
Lima
Logan High School Banquet Tonight at Blosser's Restaurant
Logan High School will hold its basketball banquet tonight at Blosser's Restaurant in Logan. The event starts at 6 p.m. Jack Gilbert, sports editor of The Messenger, will be the featured speaker and Kiwanis Club sponsors the banquet.
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Jack Gilbert
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Two Coaches Change Jobs at Greater Cleveland Highs
Jim Rodriguez 24 a Baldwin Wallace graduate promoted from assistant to head basketball coach at Solon high school succeeding Don Swartz who resigned to take an administrative position. Donaldson Kent State graduate appointed head football and baseball coach at Kenston high school to succeed Jerry Hess. University School notes Nils Parma resigns as basketball and track coach to coach near Auburndale Massachusetts.
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After Bums and the pennant hopes for 1956 Dodgers
The piece argues the Brooklyn Dodgers, with a strong batting order and deep pitching, should win the 1956 National League pennant, with Milwaukee, New York, St. Louis, Cincinnati, and Philadelphia as top challengers. the writer predicts final standings and notes potential shifts among other clubs. Chicago and Pittsburgh battle for seventh.
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Babe Zaharias Shows Slight Extension of Cancer
GALVESTON Tex up Babe Didrikson Zaharias suffered a set back in her battle against cancer Her physician Dr Robert Mt Moore of Johns Sealy Hospital said Monday night her condition is not so good and there was a slight extension of the cancer from which she had suffered since 1955 Although serious, it was emphasized her condition was not critical
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Robert Mt.Moore
John’ Sealy Hospital
Lakewood Tracksters Win Wheeling Crown
Lakewood, Ohio high school won the 14th Wheeling Invitational track meet, scoring 68 percent of points. Ohio rivals St. Clairsville, East Palestine, Bellare, Marietta, Warren, and Martins Ferry trailed, while Wellsville entered but scored nothing.
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What happened to the bicycle in modern America
Sports column laments bicycle popularity waning while noting revived interest in cycling at college and Olympic levels. It cites the Bicycle Institute of America outlook, mentions trials for the 1956 Melbourne team, and highlights cycling as healthy transport and recreation. It recalls Bloomington visits and Indiana University events.
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Athens Bulldogs Open Season At Nelsonville In Rain
Athens coach Ed Bannon leads the Bulldogs in an abbreviated base ball opener at Nelsonville amid forecast showers. Athens bats practiced after a week layoff. Nelsonville counters with pitcher heavy lineup. Expected starters include Larry Hughes on attack and Alan Fox as veteran infielder and No 2 pitcher. Newcomers Larry Hawk Cliff Soursey and Larry Smith debut in starting roles. Paul Parsons Tom Baldwin and Tom Van Meter anchor the outfield as Athens unveils new red and gray uniforms.
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Ed Bannon
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Hart
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Joe South
Alan Fox
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Cliff Soursey
Larry Smith
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Tom Baldwin
Tom van Meter
Smith Sent Home by Cardinals After Arm Woes
The St. Louis Cardinals announced yesterday they have given up on 28 year old relief hurler Smith due to a sore arm.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Rank Smith
First Sacker Joins Redlegs In Monday Trade
Cincinnati Redlegs acquire first baseman George Crowe from Milwaukee to boost bench depth as insurance for Ted Kluszewski who is recovering from a hip injury. Trade sends rookie outfielder Bob Hazle and an unnamed player to Milwaukee while Crowe helps in a 7-1 win over the Washington Senators in Chattanooga.
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George Crowe
Milwaukee Braves
Birdie Tebbetts
Ted Kluszewski
Reds
Kluszewski
Crowe
Cincinnati
Bob Hazle
Fairfield Names Beckett Coach of Basketball and Baseball
Beckett will become head basketball and baseball coach at Fairfield High School starting next fall, moving from Piqua Central High School where he coaches basketball. He succeeds Galen McColum as athletic director at Fairfield.
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Fairfield High School
Piqua Central High School
Galen McColum
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