Ohio State and Cincinnati Meet Top Opponents This Week
Ohio State (6-0) faces undefeated Utah before possible duel with BYU while Cincinnati (5-0) battles undefeated Bradley in Missouri Valley opener. Dayton, Xavier, Steubenville, Ohio University and others posted wins as regional teams hit holiday schedule. Ohio University fell to Illinois. Mount Union, St. Francis, Gannon and others posted victories.
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Ohio Bobcats tough road trip ends in surprise win at Morehead State
Ohio University basketball, led by Jim Snyder, earned a surprising road victory over Morehead State before a Christmas furlough. The 14 man roster, including starter Clyde Evans of Union Kentucky, braces for the MAC opener at Toledo on January 2 as Indiana and Illinois tests loom. Evans, 6-5 senior forward, tops the team with 76 rebounds and 16 points per game through five starts.
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College Basketball Weekend Scores From Several Tournaments
Saturday results across the UK Invitational Birmingham Classic and regional events show West Virginia defeating Kentucky 79 to 70 for the title while St. Louis topped North Carolina 68 to 52 for third. Duke beat Navy 76 71 to secure the championship and Auburn downed Alabama 59 to 52 for third place. Other notable games include St. John's OT win over Providence 67 64 Cornell upending Syracuse 97 81 Georgetown over Duquesne 64 63 NYU defeating Denver 91 68 and Seton Hall beating Rider 71 62. Additionally Connecticut outscored Rutgers 74 62 South saw Georgia Tech 80 over N. C. State 53 Cincinnati 97 over Louisville 74 Vanderbilt 85 past South Carolina Miami Florida 77 over Virginia 86 83 Rhode Island. Midwest action featured Minnesota 80 over Missouri 62 Indiana 89 over Detroit 85 Iowa 62 over Oklahoma 49 Kansas State 83 over San Francisco 62 Michigan 70 over Tennessee 60 Butler 79 over UCLA 73 Marquette 84 over Wisconsin 66 Xavier 86 over Seattle 65 Kansas 96 over Brigham Young 64 Northwestern 78 over Boston University 79 Arkansas State 67 over Depauw 62 Texas 67 over Tulsa 57 Rice 61 over Oklahoma City 56 Far West Michigan State 82 over Wyoming 72 Washington 69 over Iowa State 59 California 79 over Colorado 46 Oregon 72 over Colo State Univ 66 Oregon State 63 over Nebraska 60 Utah 72 over St. Marys 63 Oklahoma State 62 over Air Force 36.
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Chesterhill 76 Harrietsville 49 in non league win
Chesterhill improves to over .500 with a 76 to 49 victory at Harrietsville. Herm Kennedy leads Chesterhill with 20 points as the Blue Devils jump to a 28-8 first quarter lead and never trail. Next action comes Monday in the McConnelsville Kiwanis Tournament against Bremen Junction City and McConnelsville.
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Troy Wins 56 50 at Glouster for Tenth Straight
Troy Trojans defeat Glouster Tomcats 56-50 to extend its unbeaten season to 10-0. Jack Dodd scores 23 and Larry Fore 17 as Troy builds leads, then seals win at the free throw line.
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Athens Rollerbowl Edges Logan In Intercity Match
Athens Rollerbowl defeated Logan 25 31 to 25 28 in an intercity bowling meet. Ed McBride led Athens with a 543 series while Logan's B Beddow rolled the top individual score with 605.
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Generals Top Southwestern in league clash
McArthur's generals shot 43 percent to defeat Southwestern 66 47 on Saturday night. Collins led with 24 points for the winners as Halley scored 14 for Southwestern, who were missing Faulkner with a sprained ankle and Cline injured in the first half.
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Holiday college tournaments spark nationwide basketball surge
The Associated Press notes 27 tournaments across the country during the holiday break led by New York and Los Angeles Festivals. Cincinnati and West Virginia headline unbeaten teams with Kentucky and California also strong, as pairings feature top programs like Dartmouth, NYU, St. Bonaventure, and UCLA in festive action.
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Athens Rollerbowl Junior League Standings and Scores
Athens Rollerbowl reports WWL standings with teams Spare Shooters Spittites and others. Boys leaders Terry Harkins Tom Ziegler Larry Collins and John Swaim post high marks while girls top scores include Sue Dones Joan Andrews and Linda Holland. This week results show Spitfires 4 Goofballs 4 Fireballs 0 Striking Four 4 Spare Shooters 1.
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Elliott Expected to Take Illinois Coaching Post
Elliott, former Michigan star and California coach, appears set to become Illinois head coach after a Saturday interview in Champaign. He said there is a strong possibility upon returning to San Francisco, as Doug Mills notes multiple candidates have been interviewed for the job.
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Corning Powers Past Lancaster BIS 105-56 in Nonleague
Corning and Lancaster BIS met in a non league game with Corning posting a 105 to 56 win. Corning built momentum led by Jackson and Bury while Lancaster BIS struggled after a strong start. Officials Hursey and Shrider supervised the contest.
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