Ohio Hosts BG Quintet Saturday
Ohio University hosts Bowling Green in a MAC clash after OU's two straight home wins. BG led by sophomore Jimmy Darrow averaging 22 points and boasting a 5-5 Mid-Am record, with rebound strength from McCampell and Wade. OU freshmen meet West Virginia in the 6 30 start, while regulars Snyder and team seek another home win.
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Falcons
Jimmy Darrow
Bobcats
Chuck McCampell
Frank Wade
Marshall
Herd
Marshallmen
Jim Snyder
Miami
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Bob Peters
Bob Anderson
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Peter
Anderson
Larry Williams
Jerry Wolf
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West Virginia
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Bobcat Mermen Target Fifth Straight Win
Ohio University hosts Miami in a dual meet at the OU Natatorium Saturday at 3 pm. Miami features strong backstrokers and top divers, led by Jim Bohan and Skip McCallun, while Kenyon may provide top challenge with depth in sprints and middle distances.
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Bob Bartels
Harry Hattenback
Stan Franks
John Sutor
Kenyon
Bobcats
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Regional rivals battle for SECAL and Buckeye League titles
Tonight Pomeroy visits Athens in a pivotal SECAL clash while Wellston travels to Jackson as the league crowns loom. Athens, Pomeroy, and Wellston could share or decide the title depending on Friday outcomes with Nelsonville and Middleport chasing different aims.
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Vic Stanson
Bulldogs
Marr Shines With 63 To Lead Texas Open
Dave Marr fired an 8 under par 63 to seize a six stroke lead after the opening round of the Texas Open at Bracken Bridge Park. The Houston native now based in Cedarhurst, N Y, credits Claude Harmon School of Golf for his form. Only four players matched or beat 70 as Tony Holguin Dave Ragan Bill Johnston and Stan Leonard posted 69s. Defending champion Jay Hebert shot 74.
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Houston
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Burke
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Midlothian
Matmen Host Kent Friday at Athens Ohio
Kent State undefeated wrestlers visit Athens Friday night to face Ohio University at the Men's Gymnasium. Coach Joe Pegala seeks his 201st career win as two MAC champions from last year and a 1956 champion compete. ключ
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Joe Ornowski
Terry Clovis
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Tom Evans
Tom Hatfield
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Oxford
Dartmouth Swimmer Raber Tops 1955 56 Michigan Honours
Dartmouth College varsity swimmer Charles Raber, a former Michigan high school freestyle and breaststroke champion in 1955 and 1956, switched to college competition highlighting his early title pedigree.
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Baylor Nets 47 In Seattle Victory Over Regis
Elgin Baylor scored 47 points as Seattle beat Regis 99-69 to lift his season total to 654 in 19 games. The performance keeps him atop scoring races though he trails the all time single season mark.
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Hoad Extends Lead Over Gonzales in Washington
Lew Hoad, nursing a swollen right ankle, defeated Pancho Gonzales 6-3 6-2 at Uline Arena to stretch his edge in their 100 match North American tour. The Australian widened his advantage to 10-7 with the win as Gonzales struggled to hold serve.
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Friday and Saturday Cage Schedule Listings
Friday night matchups include Pomeroy at Athens Wellston at Jackson Nelsonville at Gallipolis Middleport at Logan Rome at Racine Waterloo at Zaleski Allensville at Hamden Coolville at Kgger Creek Harrisonville at Shade Union Furnace at Buchtel The Plains at Belpre Trimble at Rutland Albany at Eastern Buffalo at Wahama Saturday night features Hurricane at Point Pleasant.
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Dayton's Barry MacKay Begins Tennis Tour
Ann Arbor Mich. towering Barry MacKay of Dayton Ohio begins a tennis tour after returning from Australia. The National Collegiate Singles champion seeks to add major tourney trophies as he aims to help the Davis Cup return to America. His Australian trip, part of a recent junket, sharpened his game.
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Sime Morrow Sprint of Century To Be Run In Texas
Duke star Dave Sime and Olympic champion Bobby Morrow to headline a sprint duel at the 1958 American Business Club relays in Big Spring Texas on April 4-5. Both share the world record 9.3 seconds in the 100 yards and have each won two prior clashes.
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Eye passes test and eyes comeback hopes for Score
Herb Score pitched in a private cage session at Hi Corbett field as he nears return with the Indians. The 24 year old left hander timed Mike mechanical fastballs accurately and said he plans to continue pitching and may play outfield, dismissing fears of being gun shy after the eye injury.
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Tiger Prospect Hurls Cuba To Fifth Title
Cuba wins its fifth Caribbean baseball championship and third straight thanks to Bob Shaw a young righthander likely to join the Detroit Tigers Shaw fires a three hit shutout as major leaguers Sally Drake and Minnie Minoso spark a two run ninth inning rally Drake homered with Minoso driving in a run after back to back singles Bequer reached third and scored on a miscue that allowed Minoso to cross on Noble’s sacrifice fly in Puerto Rico finale versus host San Juan.
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Syracuse tops 108 in win over Philadelphia 98
Syracuse beat Philadelphia 108 to 98 in an NBA game. The action featured a strong scoring push by the visitors and key baskets from lead players.
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Hawks owner faces decision on Frank Selvy trade
St Louis Hawks owner Ben Kerner must decide by the Saturday trading deadline whether to trade Frank Selvy as Slater Martin nears activation. Coach Alex Hannum and Kerner clash over Selvy's role while Martin's status hangs in the balance as trades loom and waivers may be required.
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Scores From The Week In Nearby Colleges And High Schools
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Boxing Mixup Claims Victories Across Cities
In Los Angeles Paulie Arm stead stops Mickey Northup. In Revere Tony Veranis knocks out Rocky Ford in New York. Boston lightens the score as listed, with Ve ranis scoring a 149 percent win.
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Athens Faces Pomeroy In Crucial SEC Tilt
Athens meets Pomeroy in a key SEC battle at the Athens gym. The Panthers hold the league lead, led by S. Johnson with 405 points in 16 games and guard Bruce Zirkle. Athens relies on McConkey's 23.3 points per game. Athens has outscored visitors 1000 to 856, while Pomeroy stands at 941 points to 761 for opponents.
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Wren Shapes Ohio U Baseball Pitching For 1958 Opener
Southeastern Ohio is icy but Ohio University baseball ready for 1958 season. Coach Bob Wren gathers pitchers and catchers at Men's Gym as OU prepares for home opener against Albion Michigan in six weeks. Returning arms include Mickey Urban Duane Baker Bob Peters Bob Russell and Ron Banofsky with others vying for duties. Wren stresses pitching as 75 to 80 percent of college ball and envisions Bowen or Stobart at key spots plus Gottlieb as catcher. The MAC aims to improve with a spring trip to North Carolina before facing Western Michigan and Notre Dame.
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