Indiana Defeats Ohio University 80-68 In Midweek Meet
Indiana jumped ahead early to beat Ohio University 80-68 as the Hoosiers led 40-25 at halftime and stretched the margin to 12 points. Walt Bellamy topped Indiana with 24 points while Howard Jolliff added 17 as Ohio struggled from the line and fouls rule change affected play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ohio University
Bobcats
Hoosiers
Branch McCracken
Walt Bellamy
Snyder
Howard Jolliff
Bellamy
Jolliff
Chicago
DePaul
Bowling Green
Falcons
Champaign
Ill
Illinois
OHTO
Adams
FGA
Kruger
jJonits
Whaley
Bandy
Johnson ‘ Witte
Katz
Schuler
Gaunt
Radovich
Butte
Bass
Long
Wilkinson
Altman Hat
Mickey
Witte
Reinhart
Ohio U
Richard Lowell
Bob Daganhardt
Ohio U Sports Note Honors For Dick Greeni And Bob Brooks
Ohio University's Dick Greeni and Bob Brooks earned multiple honors on the Redskins ballot. Greeni and Cincinnati quarterback Jack Lee were unanimous selections while Bowling Green’s 31 6 win over Miami highlighted the best team. The squad includes Lee at QB and Brooks at fullback with several others named to positions across multiple schools. In Athens a key basketball test looms as Carthage Troy visits Glouster, and Miami announces Smokey Alston will headline its all sports banquet after guiding the Dodgers to a World Series title. Xavier set school records in a 4 6 football season led by Ron Costello’s 1062 passing yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Dick Greeni
Bob Brooks
Bobcats
Miami
Greeni
Cincinnati
Jack Lee
Bowling Green
Redskins
Green
Lee
Jim Lee
Henry Mugg
Western Michigan
Bob Z
Athens County
Carthage
Troy
Trojans
Glouster
Danny Hall
Dick Macak
Tomcats
Trojan
Larry Fore
Macak
Jack Dodd
Atheltic
John Brickles
Walter
Smokey) Alston
Los Angeles Dodgers
Alston
Dodgers
Xavier
Ohio U
Musketeers
Muskies
Ron Costello
Nament
Sophs
Jack Thobe
Jim Haffner
Bonnies
Detroit
Titans
Purdue
Buckseye
Toledo
Dayton
Indiana
Wittenberg
Mount Union
Tigers
Muskingum
Capital
Ohio
Miama
Skein
Akron
DePauw
Bradley
Falcons
Jim Darrow
Marshall
Drake
DePaul
Seattle
Michigan
Ilinois
Citadel
Syracuse Coach Schwartzwalder Wins Lampert Trophy
Syracuse coach Ben Schwartzwalder accepts the Lambert Trophy as outstanding Eastern team after a 10-0 season. Graduation will thin the lineup but the Orange expect strong reserves and seek next year’s success. LSU’s Billy Cannon named 1959 Player of the Year by United Press International.
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New York
Ben Schwartzwalder
Syracuse
Texas
Dallas
Schwartzwalder
Ger Schwedes
Roger Davis
Nelson
United Press International
Billy Cannon
Louisiana State University
Colts Clinch NFL Title Game Berth With Unitas Spark
Johnny Unitas engineered a 21 point fourth quarter burst to lead the Baltimore Colts to a 45-26 win over the Los Angeles Rams and a spot in the NFL championship game against the New York Giants. The victory, racking Unitas to 32 TDs on the season and a 37 game TD streak, helped Baltimore grab the Western Conference title and deny a Rams upset bid.
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Johnny Unitas
Baltimore
Colts
Los Angeles
New York Giants
Sid Gillman
Rams
Los Angeles Coliseum
Unitas
Jerry Richardson
Giants
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Eagles
Chicago
Bears
Detroit
Green Bay
San Francisco
49Ers
Pittsburgh
Cardinals
Colt
Dick Szymanski
Carl Taseff
Lou Michaels
Joe Marconi
Jon Arnett
Ray Berry
Mike Sommer
Charlie Conerly
Redskins
Frank Gifford
Gifford
New York
Pat Summerall
Jimmy Brown
Browns
Norm van Brocklin
Brown
Ed Brown
John Aven
Lions
Paul Hornung
Bart Starr
Packers
Hornung
NFL
Bobby Layne
Steelers
Cards
Layne
Versa
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cards
Ohio Teams Win Buckeyes and Bearcats Stay Unbeaten
Unbeaten Cincinnati and Ohio State stage rugged road trips this weekend as Ohio State visits Butler in Indianapolis while Cincinnati heads to Louisville to face the Cardinals. Xavier upsets St Bonaventure 69-57 and travels to Detroit to meet the Titans.
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Columbus
Cincinnati
Ohio State
Buckeyes
Indianapolis
Butler
Bulldogs
Jerry Lucas & Co
Bearcats
Louisville
Cardinals
Oscar Robertson
Xavier
St. Bonaventure
The
Muskies
Plains Defeat Trimble 71 to 54 in Buckeye League opener
The Plains beat Trimble 71 54 with a 24 11 first quarter surge. Clarence Tinkham led the Indians with 15 points while Erdy poured in 24 for Trimble. final score shows The Plains 71, Trimble 54 with officials Bibbee and Pratt.
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Trimble
the Plains
Buckeye
Bob Burson
Clarence Tinkham
Indians
Erdy
Ken Neville
Thomas
Sofrenko
Beckwith
Harvey
Burkey
Davis
Clendenin
Tinkham
Adams
Totals
Barrett
Wright
Williams
Snyder
Brown Wins Third Straight NFL Rushing Title
Jimmy Brown of Cleveland secured his third consecutive rushing crown and set a league record with 33 carries against Philadelphia, finishing the season with 290 yards. Ed Price of the Giants had previously held the old season record of 271.
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Philadelphia
Jimmy Brown
Cleveland
Ed Price
New York Giants
College Stars Triumph in Shrine Bowl Showdowns
In shattered all star action at Shrimp Bowl events, East wins 15 to 8 over West in Shrimp Bowl Marines defeat Mc Clellan Air Force Base 90 to 0, while Bakersfield nine junior Rose Bowl team beats Del Mar 36 to 14 in college football showcase.
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Bakersfield
Calif
del Mar
Tex
Quantico
McClellan Air Force Base
Sacramento
Sugar Ray Headlines Non Title Bout Card At Garden
Three 10 round bouts feature Sugar Ray Robinson facing Bob Young at Boston Garden in a tune up before defending his middleweight crown. Davey Moore and Joey Brown meet Gene Hamilton and Joey Parks in other welter and lightweight clashes. Also TV highlights include Charley Scott vs Benny Paret at Madison Square Garden.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Davey Moore
Joey Brown
Robinson
Carmen Basilio
Chicago
Bob Young
Providence
R.J
Boston Garden
New York
Paul Pender
Pender
Brookline
Mass
Gene Hamilton
Ten
Brown
New Orleans
Joey Parks
Omaha
Moore
Hilario Moarles
Mexico City
San Francisco
Brown-Parks
Parks
Albuquerque
New Brown
England
Dave Charnley
NBC Radio-Tv
Charley Scott
Philadelphia
Scott
Benny
Kid) Paret
Madison Square Garden
Gene
Ace) Armstrong
Elizabeth
N.J
Rudy Ellis
ABC
Convention Hall
Camden
Wildcats Win Seventh Game
Laurelville Wildcats remain unbeaten in eight starts with a 68 60 non league victory over Clay High School on Saturday night. Larry Keck led all scorers with 24 points as Laurelville built a 14-9 first quarter lead and maintained control.
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Lucasville
Laurelville
Wildcats
Clay High School
Hocking County
Larry Keck
Williamstown Defeats Albany Red Devils 65 to 58
Williamstown beat Albany High 65 58 as Kenny Morris scored 22 for Albany while Don Hawk added 13 and Dix Tewksbury 10. Albany won the junior game 41 39.
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Williamstown
W. Va
Albany High School
Red Devils
Kenny Morris
Albany
Don Hawk
Dix Tewksbury
NBA Saturday Scores and Upcoming Schedules
The National Basketball Association reports Saturday results with Boston defeating Philadelphia 126 to 117 and Detroit topping New York 147 to 129. Other outcomes include Syracuse 150 over Philadelphia 121 and Cincinnati 107 at Minneapolis 97. Upcoming Tuesday matchups feature Cincinnati vs Philadelphia in New York and St Louis at New York.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Detroit
New York
Syracuse
St. Louis
National Hockey League
Montreal
Chicago
Toronto
Bowling Starlet Standings From Athens Rollerbowl Junior League
Readable league results show teams Spare Shooters Spitfires Fireballs Goofballs Striking Four and top bowlers By boys Larry Collins Butch Elliott Roger Ramseth and girls Carla Hall Teal McGrath Sue Jones with high singles and triple totals listed Also this week results show Spare Shooters 3 Goofballs 1 Spitfires 2 Striking Four 2 Fireballs 0
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Spitfires
Butch Eliott
Roger Ramseth
Larry Collins
Norman Orcutt
John Swaim
Jerry Bumpass
Sue Jones
Teal McGrath
Becky Biggs
Bunny Gardner
Joan Andrews
Carla Hall
Goofballs
I's
Conference tournament scores and cross league results
The page lists numerous college men basketball scores from various tournaments and venues. Notable results include Pitt 75 over Duquesne 44, St. Johns 77 over Win Mary 65, Oklahoma City 74 over Montana St 67, and many matchups across the Northeast, Southwest, Far West and Midwest regions with teams like Temple, Rutgers, Syracuse, Holy Cross, Harvard, West Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky, UCLA, Notre Dame, and Washington among others posting wins and losses.
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Pitt
Duquesne
St. Johns
Oregon
San Francisco
NYU
Lafayette
Temple
Rutgers
Columbia
Colgate
Syracuse
Alfred
Xavier
Ohio
St. Bonaventure
Brown
Springfield
Seton Hall
Scranton
Holy Cross
Yale
Connecticut
Boston College
Meigs County Tops Deer Kill in Regional Counts
Meigs County led the seven Messenger counties with 47 reported deer kills during the three day Ohio shotgun season ending Saturday. County totals show Morgan 35, Athens 31, Hocking 18, Vinton 27, Gallia 50, and Perry 3 killed with various arrest notes and hunting pressure. Officials cautioned that totals are incomplete and final figures await permit card returns.
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Meigs County
Messenger Counties
Division of Wildlife
Bend
Morgan County
Morgan
Athens County
Hocking
Vinton County
Gallia County
Perry County
Rio Grande Clipped Ashland 73 72 for fifth win
Rio Grande College edged Ashland 73 72 at Southwestern High School to run its record to 5 4. Ron Glover led Rio with 20 points while Wewurski and Smith contributed strong rebound work. Ashland had four players in double figures. Rio Grande JV later beat Mountain State 83 32 with Jim Meehan scoring 37.
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Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Ashland College
Southwestern High School
Redmen
John Wewurski
M. Smith
Ron Glover
Wewarski
Smith
Ashland
Rio Grande
Mountain State
Parkersburg
Jim Meehan
Tomcats Top Ames-Bern in Nonleague Victory
Glouster Tomcats improved to four wins in five by defeating Ames-Bern 62 to 50. Bill Bryson led Glouster with 16 points while Gene McClellan scored 16 for Ames-Bern. officials were Nuzum and Amberg. No further games listed.
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Indiana
Bobcats
Bill Whaley
Amesville
Glouster
Tomcats
Ames-Bern
Bill Bryson
Gene McClellan
Molnar
Bryson
Janchius
Grinstead
Phillips
Hatfield
Conaway
Cunningham
Copeland
Rise
T. McClellan
G. McClellan
Ball
J. Powell
Dean
Easler
Giouster
Nuzum
Amberger
Ames- Bern
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Rowland Congdon
Bloomington
Ind
Big Ten
Jim Snyder
Bunk Adams
George Strode
Goodrich
Associated Press
Hilario Morales
Mexico
Plains
Sugar Ray
Clausing
Rowe
Justice
Duty
Cross
McMnns
Wilson
Clay
Athens
Dupler Sportswear
Hardware
Pendergrass Sunnybank
Williams & Sons
Neal Floral
Mathews Goodyear
WATH
Tor
Widdoes
T Leffler
Pendergrass
Duncan
Fy Sewell
Db. Hayes
K. Duckler
T McBride
Duckler
Leffler
Ridenour
Pendergrass Hardware
da Wids
Sunnybank
Louisiana
McNeese
Newberry
Tampa
Oklahoma City
Montana
Army
Amherst
Harvard
MIT
Rhode Island
Fordham
West Virginia
Penn State
Kansas
N. C
Midwest
Kentucky
Wisconsin
Loyola
Western Kenucky
Ohio Univ
Minnesota
Oklahoma
North Dakota
Southwest
SMU
Vanderbilt
Mississippi
Arkansas
Rice
LSU
Iowa
Texas Tech
Tulane
FAR West
Oklahoma State
UCLA
Southern California
Brigham Young
Notre Dame
Air Force
California
San Jose State
Oregon State
Washington St
Utah
Wichita
South Dakota
Wyoming
Western
Los Angeles State
Arizona
MBS
Peoria
Bartlesville
the Tavern
Ean
Imichelob
Buenos Aires
Federico Thompson
Argentina
Jordan
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Eder Jofre
Danny Kid
Philippines
Rio
Angler
Etling
Ritzhaught
Maddock
Johnson
McKenzie
Runyon
Rendle
Leedy
Hautel
Wewurski
Larkey
Wolfe
Rose
Glover
Smales
P. Smith
Top
Ames
Bern
C. B. Nye CO
Stimson & Palmer
Athens, Ohio
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