St. John’s Tony Jackson Dominates Ohio U in 78 50 Victory
St. John’s junior Tony Jackson scored 27 points as the Redmen routed Ohio U 78 50. Coach Jim Snyder praises Jackson as an All-American candidate while his own lineup suffers injuries to Katz Wilcox and Koon, affecting Canton Invitational readiness.
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Jim Snyder
St. John’s
Tony Jackson
Snyder
Jackson
St. John's
Ohio U
Redmen
Bobcats
Rowl Congdon
Congdon
Dave Katz
New York
Bunk Adams
Larry Kruger
Katz
Jim Koon
Marquette
Whaley
Canton
Koon
Mike Schuler
Bill Whaley
Albany and Wilton ready for Holiday Tournament final
Albany and Wilton advance to the finals at Albany High School Gym tonight at 8 30 after Albany defeated Waterloo 76 27 and Wilton beat Zaleski 58 45 in first round play Wednesday. top scorers were Danny Sayre and Dix Tewksbury with 23 points each.
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Albany
Waterloo
Wilton
Zaleski
Danny Sayre
Dix Tewksbury
NBA Results and Upcoming Schedule
Wednesday results show Boston 120 over St. Louis 108 and Philadelphia 122 over New York 117. No games Thursday or Friday. Saturday schedule lists Detroit at Boston in the afternoon on TV.
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Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Ohio U Bobcats add Delaware as new eastern foe for 1961
Ohio University bulldogs coach Bill Hess will lead the Bobcats through a nine game 1961 schedule with a new opponent, Delaware, on the Blue Hens home field replacing Boston University. The lineup features four home games and MAC foes Kent State Western Michigan Bowling Green and Xavier visiting Athens with road trips to Toledo Dayton Miami Delaware and Marshall.
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Ohio University
Bill Hess
Bobcats
Kingpins
Delaware
Blue Hens
Kent State
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Xavier
Peden Stadium
Hess
Toledo
Dayton
Miami
Marshall
Ohio State Faces Detroit as Title Favorites Probe
No. 1 Ohio State seeks a second straight NCAA title as it hosts Detroit in Columbus. The Buckeyes rely on star Jerry Lucas with help from Larry Siegfried John Havlicek and Mel Nowell while aiming to extend a five game win streak and test the squad before the Holiday Festival in New York.
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Ohio State
California
Fred Taylor
Taylor
Detroit
New York
St. John's
Seton Hall
Providence
St. Bonaventure
Jerry Lucas
Larry Siegfried
John Havlicek
Mel Nowell
San Francisco
Browns Sign Greeni From Ohio University for 1961 Season
The Cleveland Browns announce the signing of Dick Greeni of Ohio University for the 1961 NFL season. Greeni, a 228 pound center and linebacker from Akron, was drafted by Cleveland in the 13th round in 1959 and has been selected to play in the East West Shrine game.
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Cleveland Browns
Dick Greeni
Ohio University
Greeni
Akron
Browns
Greens
Sonny Gandee
Detroit Lions
Corning Routs Trimble in 87 43 Victory
Corning’s railers opened with a 22 3 first quarter run and cruised to an 87 43 win over Trimble on Wednesday. Bill Perine led Corning with 24 points while Erdy paced Trimble with 14. Edwards and Gossman contributed for Corning.
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Corning
Railroaders
Trimble
al Burger
Bill Perine
Erdy
Billikens and Wildcats Set To Clash In Title Tilt
The St. Louis Billikens enter with a strong defense and a 6-1 start as they face Kentucky in the creators' tourney title game after a 54-53 overtime win over California. Kentucky edged Illinois 83-78 in the other tourney game while Duke NC State and Louisville also posted wins.
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Adolph Rupp
Illinois
St. Louis
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Ohio State
Duke
Blue Devils
Associated Press
Jeph Art Heyman
Florida
North Carolina State
LaSalle
Temple
Penn
Louisville
Louisiana State
Vanderbilt
New Mexico
Kansas State
Colorado State
Colorado
Wichita
Dayton
Seton Hall
Pirates Cubs Tie For Two Fielding Titles In 1980 NL
The Dodgers edged the Pirates Reds for the team fielding title with a .9791 to .9790. Pirates claim two champions Bill Mazeroski and Smoky Burgess. Cubs win with Ernie Banks and Dick Ellsworth. Banks and Davenport repeat as in 1959. Curtis Flood tops outfield fielding.
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Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
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Smoky Burgess
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Ernie Banks
Dick Ellsworth
Joe Adcock
Milwaukee
Mazeroski
Banks
Jim Davenport
San Francisco
Davenport
Curtis Flood
St. Louis Cardinals
Dodgers
Reds
Kentucky Invitational First Round Scores
The Wednesday college games feature Kentucky Invitational first round results with several upsets and close scores. Notable outcomes include St. Louis beating California 54 53 and Kentucky defeating Illinois 83 78, along with Texas 77 over Tennessee 73 and Duke 83 over Florida 64.
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Arkansas
Alabama
Texas
Tennessee
Duke
Florida
Louisville
LSU
Centenary
TCU
Celtics Trim Hawks By 12
The Boston Celtics defeated the St. Louis Hawks 120 to 108 to extend their Eastern Division lead. Philadelphia edged New York 122 to 117 in the doubleheader opener, leaving Boston with a 3-0 series margin over the Hawks. The twin bill was delayed an hour due to referee travel issues.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
St. Louis Hawks
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
Hawks
D'ck Powers
New York and Chicago Tie in Thursday Schedule
The latest schedule shows New York versus Chicago ending 2 to 2 on Thursday. Friday's card lists Chicago at Boston in a separate matchup with no result yet.
Friday Night High School Basketball Matchups
Cage slate lists games in the North Gallia Tournament with Hamden at McArthur Rutland at Kgger Creek Unioto at Laurelville on Friday night Columbus Eastmoor at Athens Shawnee New Straitsville at York Newport at Belpre McArthur at Trimble
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Rutland
Kgger Creek
Unioto
Laurelville
Columbus
Athens
New Straitsville
York
Newport
Belpre
Trimble
West Pro Eleven Disclosed in NFL Pro Bowl List
Johnny Unitas of the Colts and Paul Hornung of the Packers head a seven-player West squad for the NFL Pro Bowl. Norman Van Brocklin leads the East in the Memorial Coliseum clash on Jan 15. The West features six Lions, five 49ers, four from Rams and Bears each, and one Cowboys. Lombardi faces Buck Shaw in the West’s title contest.
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Johnny Unitas
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Paul Hornung
Green Bay Packers
NFL
Norman van Brocklin
Memorial Coliseum
Paul J. Schissler
Detroit Lions
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Chicago
Dallas Cowboys
Vince Lombardi
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Eagles
Buck Shaw
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