Kittens Fall 81 71 To Lockbourne Skyhawks In Cager Friday
Ohio University freshmen fell behind early and lost 81 to 71 to Lockbourne Air Force Base Skyhawks. Jim Covington led Lockbourne with 28 points Maurice Perry added 26 as OU battled back from a 12 point first half deficit but trailed 37 36 at halftime. Dale Bandy led OU with 16 points and eight fouls. Lockbourne's win is their 19th win against six losses. Ohio's season record stood at 10 4.
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Former Players Lead Dartsmouth in Series Showdown Scores
Former players Jack Riley of West Point and Bill Harrison of Clarkson coached as Dartsmouth faced Ohio U with halftime 43 to 20. Scoring leaders included Newson Bierley Sparvero Felhaber Guttman Vann Cook Eitzman Buneta Miklovic totaling 23 9 55 while officials Ellis and Popp oversaw the game.
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Victors Sweep Into Hocking County Tournament Semis
Murray City, South Bloomingville, and Gibisonville advanced to the Hocking County Tournament semifinals after decisive 70-54, 72-48, and 57-45 wins. Ted Canter led Murray City with 25 points, Gene Goode scored 23 for South Bloomingville, and Ron Williams topped Gibisonville with 23.
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Mechem Widdoes Lead in Athens County Polio Bowling Sweepers
Bill Mechem of Nelsonville and Vi Widdoes of Athens took early leads in the six game series at Midnite Inn to decide the Athens County Polio Bowling Sweepers. Mechem posted an 87 pin advantage in the men’s division with a 587 total including 75 handicap, while Widdoes built a 46 pin lead in the women’s division with a 585 total after 84 handicap. Finalists from the two cities will compete Sunday at Sportland Recreation lanes to determine champions.
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Athens County Tournament Opens With Three Games
Athens County tournament opens tonight at Men’s Gymnasium with three games on the schedule. The first game at 7 p.m. features Albany facing an opponent not specified in remaining text.
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490 Clubs To Fall From Title Chase
Ohio high school basketball enters sectional play next week as 490 small schools exit the chase leaving 206 remaining for regionals. Middletown tops Portsmouth 101 74 boosting a 42 game win streak. Troy Luckey sits 18 1.
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Dees Fires 37 Points as Indiana Topples Iowa
Archie Dees 6 8 Indiana center scored 37 points to lead a 97 76 win over Iowa and extend his lead in the Big Ten scoring race. He raised his season total to 434 points in 18 games, a 24.1 average, while Ohio State's Frank Howard remains second with 369 in 18 games.
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Brave Scout Ted McGrew Moves From Dodgers to Braves
Ted McGrew, longtime chief scout for the Dodgers Pirates and Red Sox, has joined the Milwaukee Braves as a scout bringing decades of major league experience to his new role.
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Wilt Fouls Out in 11 Point Game and Aragon Goes to Jury
Wilt Chamberlain fouled out for the first time in his career and was held to 11 points. Art Aragon’s boxing trial in Los Angeles is expected to go to the jury. Gene Fullmer won a unanimous decision in Denver. Pappy Waldorf started scouting for the 49ers. Cincinnati joined the NIT field for March 16 at Madison Square Garden. Bob Neal named to replace Tom Manning in Cleveland Indians broadcasts.
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Lary Brothers Tie Off With Baseball Fame Link
Gene Lary once won 19 games for Mobile in 1956 and posted nine wins for Reading Pennsylvania in 1955, marking his first year in organized ball. He is brother to Frank Lary a Detroit mound ace.
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Jones and Williams spark scoring in late effort
Jones 3-8-14 and R Williams 10-3-23 lead the scoring while Kennedy 10-1-21 and Ogle 2-1-5 contribute for Jones. Carbon Hill trailed 47 to 67 as Linton and Lin ton tally for the Hill team with 14 shots and Devol and Hopstetter adding sparse points.
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Basketball Box Score South Bloomingville vs Laurleville
South Bloomingville 72 Goode 10-3-23 Jim Unger 3-2-8 Jerry Unger 4-12-20 Justice 3-3-9 Ebert 3-6-12 Totals 23-26-72 Laurleville 48 Eveland 1-2-4 Reid 4-3-11 Young 5-2-12 Frey 1-0-2 Allen 5-3-13 Hinton 2-0-4 Congreve 1-0-2 Totals 19-10-48 South Bloomingville 1029 5272 Lawresville 7 21 37 48
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Alvin Dark Captures Ballplayers Golf Crown
Miami report: St. Louis Cardinal shortstop Alvin Dark won the Major League Baseball players golf title for the third time. His opponent was Al Lopez of the Chicago White Sox, with Dark prevailing 5 and 4 after Dark sank a precise tee shot on the 14th hole to within eight inches of the cup. Lopez conceded.
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High School Tournament Pairings Across Counties
Albany faces Rome and Shade meets Ames Bern while Waterloo battles Buchtel in Athens County Tuesday. Meigs County hosts Rutland and Racine reserve games with Eastern varsity and Rutland Middleport juniors Thursday.
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Southwestern beat Mercerville in high school boys basketball
In a Southwestern league game, Mercerville trailed 15 30 47 72 to 46 at final. Key players included Cook 14 7 35 for Southwestern and Caldwell 8 2 18 for Mercerville. Final score 72 68.
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Southwestern Spoiler Upsets Mercerville as Rio Grande Wins
Rio Grande Bluemen defeat North Gallia 68 57 in Gallia County League action. Junior Cook scores 35 for Southwestern in a 72 68 upset over Mercerville while Lenville Silvers delivers clutch baskets late.
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