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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1957

Page

23

Scholastic Cage Front By Andy Chonko

The SEC Athletic League standings show Athens atop at 4-0 with Pom eroy close at 3-0 as holiday tournaments pause play. Wellston and Gallipolis loom as balanced threats while several teams eye February clashes as January heat ups begin.

Athens SECAL Pomeroy Wellston Gallipolis Blue Devils

Logan Falls to Bremen in Close 65-63 Battle

Logan lost its fourth straight game and fifth in seven as Bremen held on 65-63. Gene Morgan led Logan with 31 points while Stump added 16. Hummel topped Bremen with 17 points as multiple scorers broke 10. Final totals show Bremen 65 to Logan 63.

Logan Bremen Chieftains Gene Morgan Stump Hummel Dollmatsch Morgan Brown Dennis

Leagues shaping as title races before holiday break

Trimble and Buchtel lead the Athens County League with a Jan. 17 clash set to decide the crown. Meigs and Racine contend in Meigs League while Coalton dominates the Gallia race. North Gallia, Laurelville, and Southwestern push for position as others rise to challenge.

Logan Gene Morgan Middleport Trimble Buchtel Waterloo Ames Bern Gallia Laurelville Union Furnace South Bloomingville Racine Carl Wolfe SEC Buckeye McArthur Ken Neville Cardinals Plains Belpre Generals SEC Athletic League Cas Athens Ee Wellston Eee Eee Logan “s+ ee Gallipolis Ieee the Plains Coolville Albany Ames-Bern Rome-Canaan Eastern Rutland Harrisonville Hocking County South Bloomingvillow Gibisonvillee Carbon Hill Rockbridge Murray City Gallia County Coalton . Ce RCR North Gallia Southwestern Hanna-Trace Hyger Creek Anwewwes Rio Grandees Buckeye Chauncey

Draw for Davis Cup Will Be Wednesday

Melbourne reports the Davis Cup challenge round draw will be made on Wednesday. U S captain Bill Talbert hopes Vic Seixas faces Mal Anderson first and Barry MacKay meets Ashley Cooper second. Australian captain Harry Hopman predicts a 4 1 or 3 2 Aussie win depending on how names are drawn from the trophy.

Melbourne U. S Bill Talbert Vic Seixas Mal Anderson Barry MacKay Ashley Cooper Harry Hopman

Piqua To Host NBC Baseball Tourney

National Baseball Congress announced the 32 state tourney sites and dates for next year non pro program. State winners advance to the 24th annual national tournament opening August 15 in Wichita with Midwest sites including Elgin Davenport Piqua Cleo Springs Milwaukee and others.

Piqua NBC Wichita Kan National Baseball Congress Witchita Elgin Davenport Iowa Louisa Grand Rapids Mich Ohio Cleo Springs Okla Milwaukee Wis

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