Ohio U Bobcats edge Washington and Lee 65 64 in Owensboro clash
Ohio University nicknamed the Bobcats held off Washington and Lee 65 64 in the Kentucky All American City Tournament first round in Owensboro. Dave Nichols and Dom Flora led WA&L with late pushes, while Bobcat guard Larry Williams scored key final points and Bob Peters paced OU with 19. COACH Jim Snyder noted seven of 20 free throws almost cost the win.
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Park Proposal Seeks 40000 Seat Redlegs Stadium at Lunken
A private group proposes a 40000 seat stadium at Lunken Airport for the Cincinnati Redlegs with 8000 parking spaces. City officials balk and prefer expanding Crosley Field parking or riverfront sites, citing airport safety and parking needs.
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Moore Surges in NHL Scoring Behind Richard
Montreal winger Dickie Moore vaulted to second in the NHL scoring race after a seven point week, including a 6-0 win over Detroit with three goals and four assists. He sits one point behind Henri Richard, while Gordie Howe remains a top contender and Bronco Horvath climbs to fourth with two goals and two assists.
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West Virginia Tops AP Poll as Kansas and Kansas State Close In
West Virginia remains No. 1 in the AP basketball poll after an unbeaten start and holds 48 first place votes. Kansas and Kansas State both ride nine-game streaks after Big Eight Holiday Tournament wins, while North Carolina sits fourth after the Dixie Classic.
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Mississippi State
Michigan State
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Wilt dominates as Kansas tops Kansas State in Big Eight final
Wilt Chamberlain pours in 38 points and grabs the boards as Kansas beats Kansas State 79-65 to claim the Big Eight Tournament title in Kansas City. Kansas vaults to a 10th straight win overall while Kansas State suffers its first defeat of the season.
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Hannan Trace High Placed On Probation
Han nan Trace Local School District executive head Dennis Murdock said Hannan Trace High is placed on probation by State Athletic Commissioner H W Emschler until the Jan 24 Ohio High School Athletic Association Board of Control meeting. The action follows charges by Jody Michael referee after a Dec 13 game forfeiture to North Gallia. Probation means a publicly warned status.
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Angles by Andre Chonkovichky Lion fan lauds Rote
A spoof note reveals Andre Chonkovichky as new sports editor and Lions fan praising Tobin Rote. He congratulates Coach George Wilson for a dominating offense while the resigned editor confesses lingering pain from the Browns game and warns against mentioning the match.
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Archie Dees Leads Big Ten Scorers Early In Season
Indiana star Archie Dees top the conference scoring with 173 points in seven games for a 24.7 average while Michigan’s Pete Tillotson, Ohio State’s Frank Howard, Michigan State’s Green, Iowa’s Gunther, and Minnesota’s Ron Johnson follow with strong averages. The article lists early leaders and team totals as the season opens.
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Ohio State
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Iowa
Ron Johnson
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Johnson
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Boardman Returns with Sixth Round KO of Schmidt
In New York at St. Nicholas Arena 21 year old Larry Boardman rallied from a first round knockdown to stop 23 year old Peter Schmidt at 1:03 of the sixth round in a 10 round bout. The Marlborough Connecticut fighter, aiming to rebound from three straight losses, delivered a decisive rights to the head as referee Petey Della counted to six and ruled a knockout.
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Larry Boardman
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Peter Schmidt
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Marlborough
Conn
Petey Della
Boxing Results Show New York and Bismarck Upsets
Larry Boardman defeated Peter Schmidt in New York with a 141 percent rating. Del Flanagan outpointed Abe Cruz in Bismarck, with Flanagan listed from St Paul and Cruz from Chicago, at ten rounds.
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Dodgers Plan For New Stadium In Chavez Ravine Hits New Snag
The Los Angeles Dodgers face a civic hurdle as the City Council committee recommends sending a stadium site ordinance to a June 3 vote. A referendum critic claimed the measure violated residents rights and benefited Walter O Malley and Dodgers players. The full Council is likely to approve, with the team already four months into the 1958 schedule and uncertain play sites beyond Chavez Ravine.
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Huskies Nip MSU in Queen City Tourney Upset
Michigan State suffered a 71-69 loss to Washington while Iowa beat Syracuse 58-52 to capture the Queen City Tournament in Buffalo. Iowa improved to 5-2, with Gunther and Gentry scoring 16 and 14 respectively, and Gunther named MVP. Michigan routed Arizona 88-76 as Michigan State trailed early before rallying. Wisconsin fell to Utah 72-70, and Minnesota beat Yale 74-53. Notre Dame visits Northwestern and Yale goes to Ohio State next.
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Yardley Tops NBA Scorers After Scoring binge
New York reports George Yardley of Detroit led the NBA in scoring after a four game stretch last week amassing 128 points. He owns 877 points to 811 for Bob Pettit of St Louis with a 28.3 average while Dolph Schayes Clyde Lovellette and Bill Sharman trail in order.
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Bob Pettit
St. Louis
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Pettit
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Syracuse
Clyde Lovellette
Cincinnati
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Boston
Line score Mixed League Top Team Bowlers
Top bowler M Hall posted 514 series with 140 220 154. G Merchant had 590 series from 228 184 178. Other notable totals include M Abraham 350, J Abraham 524, M Bartlett 529, C Widdoes 550, M Peters 374, B Pierce 381.
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