Jackson Athens grid slate features top SEOL clash
Jackson and Athens eye a fourth straight SEOL win as they host Gallipolis and travel to Wellston respectively while a Tuesday showdown at Athens would pair leaders at 5-0. Other area games include Nelsonville Logan Middleport Pomeroy and Racine Eastern at Racine with Meigs County rivals in action.
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Wilton
Zaleski
Hamden
Shawnee
New Straitsville
Bern
Union Before
Glouster
Philo
Rutland
Laurelville
Union
Furnace
Ironton
Bulldogs Seek Sixth Straight Win at Wellston
Athens high headlines a SECL clash as 4-0 Athenians visit 3-2 Wellston. Coach Charley McAfee’s Bulldogs ride 3-0 league tied lead with Jackson, while Francis Ray leads Rockets with 11.2 ppg and Steve Chase anchors rebounding for Athens.
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Paul Kegley
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Pomeroy
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Rich Bacon
Jim Gardner
Chase
Scores From Bluegrass Festival and Early Tournament Rounds
Louisville defeats Georgia Tech 74 65 while Western Kentucky 86 Utah State. Princeton-Villanova and Fairfield-Seton Hall postponed due to snow. Duke 107 South Carolina 79. Florida St 74 Clemson 57. Vanderbilt 77 Alabama 61. Louisiana St 62 Texas 59. Tulane 84 Rice 83. Purdue 83 Detroit 64. Indiana 66 Missouri 55. Bradley 105 Northern Mid. 77. Colorado 90 Illinois 81. Iowa 89 Creighton 71. Drake 88 South Dakota 60. Bowling Green 69 Duquesne 65. St Bonaventure 85 Xavier Ohio 75. Kansas St 81 New Mexico 64. New Mexico St 76 St Michaels. Brigham Young 74 TCU 65. Providence 65 Santa Clara 59. Washington 73 Hawaii 46.
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Duquesne
Ohio
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Florida State
Clemson
Kansas State
New Mexico
Bowling Green Upsets Duquesne 68 65 In Overtime
Bowling Green, 2-3 underdog, rallied to beat Duquesne 68 65 in overtime. Eli Chatman sealed the win with two free throws after a late foul, while Otterbein and St Bonaventure also posted Ohio action results. St Bonaventure overwhelmed Xavier 85 75 as Fred Crawford led with 26 points.
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Tom Stith
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Bonnies
McAfee Speaks at Rotary Club on Athens Athletics
Athens High School coach Charles McAfee told the Rotary Club that basketball is the most competitive high school sport and emphasized the need for his best five players on the floor. He praised the football team's 7-2 record and noted five players earned All-Star status.
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Lucas Leads Big Ten Scoring In All Games Race
CHICAGO March 7 All American Jerry Lucas of Ohio State tops the Big Ten scoring chart with a 27.0 average after 81 points in three games. Don Nelson of Iowa is second at 25.7 from 103 points in four games, followed by John Tidwell of Michigan at 25.4 with 127 points in five games. Lucas has 25 field goals and 31 of 36 free throws. teammate Larry Siegfried stands seventh with 18.0 average on 19 field goals and 16 of 17 at the line for 54 points.
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Iowa
Don Nelson
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John Tidwell
Michigan
Lucas
Larry Siegfried
Purdue Bashes Ranking Detroit In Big Ten Action
Purdue toppled previously unbeaten Detroit 83-64 as Terry Dischinger scored 31 points. Indiana rallied from a halftime deficit to beat Missouri 66-55. Other top teams from the AP poll include Bradley 105-77 over Northern Michigan and Ohio State idle before a test with Kansas. Louisville, Western Kentucky, St Bonaventure, LSU, BYU, Tulane, Texas Tech, Colorado, Duquesne, Vanderbilt, Duke, Florida State, Kansas State all posted wins in varied matchups.
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Hoosiers
Wilt Keeps NBA Lead
Wilt Chamberlain heads the NBA scoring race with 975 points and a 37.5 average for the Philadelphia Warriors. Elgin Baylor stands second with 951 points and a 35.2 average for the Los Angeles Lakers, while Oscar Robertson trails with 805 points and a 28.7 average for the Cincinnati Royals.
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Cincinnati Royals
Four Millfield Men Bag Deer in West Virginia Trip
On a Mineral County hunting trip to New Creek mountain in northeastern West Virginia four hunters logged two deer the first day and two more the second. The party included Alex Keish George Keish Charles Keish and Bob Wilson.
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Charles Keish
Anna Keish
Millfield
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Dayton
Ohio State Tops AP Basketball Poll in First Weekly Ranking
Ohio State, defending NCAA champion, leads the AP poll with 35 of 36 votes for No. 1 after a 103-54 win over Army and wins over Ohio University and St. Louis. Detroit earns the sole other first place vote, with Bradley and Indiana also strong entrants.
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Jones Stops Dupas in Chicago Title Fight
Chicago welterweight T J Jones won by stoppage over Tony Dupas in New Orleans on the Chicago card. Dupas faced a technical stoppage in the fourth round with Jones landing sharp punches to secure the victory.
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T. J. Jones
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New Orleans
Senate quizzing links Palermo to boxing mob bribes
Senate investigators summon Frank Blinky Palermo and Sonny Liston amid bribery claims tied to boxing earnings. Ike Williams testifies Palermo discussed bribes totaling over 180000 to throw fights. Williams says he rejected offers while noting Palermo’s influence and Liston’s suspected mob connections.
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Blinky) Palermo
Sonny Liston
Palermo
Philadelphia
Ike Williams
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
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Pep) Barone
Allentown
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U.S
New Teams Plan Draft Again Today
Boston reports show Los Angeles and Washington clubs to pick 28 players each from a pool of 120 major league players for two new American League teams. Blizzard delays draft as trading deadline extended to Friday midnight and official pool list remains unannounced.
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Washington
Ford Frick
National League
Rigney Accepts Angels Managing Assignment
Los Angeles has signed Bill Rigney to manage its American League team for 1961. Rigney, deposed by the Giants in 1960, agreed to a one year contract and joined General Manager Fred Haney to attend the Boston draft meeting to obtain players.
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Fred Haney
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St. Louis Beats Los Angeles 114 103 in NBA Monday
In a Monday NBA game the St. Louis team defeated the Los Angeles squad 114 to 103. Upcoming Tuesday features Cincinnati vs. Syracuse in New York and Boston vs. New York with Detroit visiting Philadelphia at the University of Maryland. National Hockey League reports no Monday games. New York travels to Chicago.
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Chisox Lefty Wins AL ERA Title in 1960
Chicago’s young left hander Frank Baumann claimed the American League pitching lead with a 2.68 ERA. In 1960 he went 13-6 for the White Sox, completed 7 of 20 starts with 2 shutouts in 185 innings, allowing 11 home runs. Jim Bunning of Detroit ranked second with a 2.79 ERA.
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Frank Baumann
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White Sox
Jim Bunning
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