Ohio U. Beats Morehead 90 82 In season finale
Ohio University rallied to defeat Morehead State 90 to 82 at Men’s Gymnasium in a strong team effort. Henry Pell led with 28 points including 16 in the first half as Ohio seized control late, surging from a nine point deficit to clinch the win.
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Colonials Drop to Tenth in AP Poll After WVU Loss
West Virginia Mountaineers toppled George Washington 83 74 to seize the Southern Conference lead and push the Colonials from fifth to tenth in the AP ranking. San Francisco remains number one with Kentucky second and LaSalle third as UCLA falls to ninth.
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Bobcats topple Morehead in late rally for 74 65 win
Ohio University overturns a 65 65 deadlock on a decisive run with Pell delivering 28 points. Moore and Garrison anchored defense as OU outscored Morehead 32 15 in the second half to improve to 13 5.
Ohio area teams climb as Columbus East tops AP poll
Columbus East leads the AP high school poll with 370 points after Columbus Fast drops from first to fourth following losses by Portsmouth Trojans to Mansfield and Lima Central. Findlay’s Trojans remain second with 292 points. Canton McKinley moves to third with 226.
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Athens County Tourney opens with Ames Bern Troy clash
Athens County tournament action starts tonight at Ohio University Men's Gym. Ames Bern hosts Troy in a 9 p m contest as unbeaten Greenies meet Troy 1 16 while Albany 17 2 faces Trimble 13 5. Other games include Buchtel Shade and non county pairings at Athens High School and Gallia County matchups.
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Ohio high school basketball poll ranks many teams across classes
A national group of 53 editors rates Ohio teams this week. Columbus East leads Class A with 370 points and a 17 1 record, followed by Canton McKinley and Mansfield. Class B lists Lockland Wayne and St Mary as top contenders with high point totals and strong records, while numerous others across Ohio are ranked by points and wins.
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Birds Boast Half Million Dollar Card?inals Payroll
St Louis payroll for 40 players three coaches and a manager totals near 500000 after a sixth place season. VP Bill Walsingham says the club is among the highest paid and close to the top. Star Stan Musial leads with about 80000, Red Schoendienst around 40000, Vic Raschi near 35000, Eddie Stanky about 45000, with the coaching staff around 25000 split among seven salaries.
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Top Seed Four Teams In Class A Tourneys
Cincinnati Hughes and Middletown led Class A district basketball seeds with Springfield Public and West Milton also top seeded. Hughes, champions of the City Public High School League, defeated Purcell and Hamilton as part of the district action.
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Mohawks Could Clinch 3rd IHL Title Tonight
The Cincinnati Mohawks can secure their third straight International Hockey League title tonight by beating Grand Rapids or if Fort Wayne defeats Toledo. Only Toledo's Mercuries can upset them, requiring Cincinnati to lose nine straight and Toledo to win twelve remaining games.
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Bulldogs Triumph In Hocking County Tournament Action
Carbon Hill Laurelville, Gibisonville Rockbridge and Union Furnace posted round one wins at Logan High School. Neil Hawk led Carlton Hill with 29 points as the Bulldogs edged Laurelville 64 62 while Gibisonville defeated Rockbridge 67 50 and Union Furnace beat South Bloomingville 71 54. Roger Tucker led Rockbridge with 26 before fouling out. Melvin Morris added 21 for Gibisonville.
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Create a New Major Winter Sport to Ease Basketball
The author proposes a bold idea to reduce basketball’s dominance by creating a new major winter sport. He argues America’s sports scene is stuck in a rut for 75 years, urging inventors to craft a game that relieves basketball pressure and offers fresh competition beyond football in fall and baseball in spring.
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Rio Grande Redmen Close Season With Loss To Lockbourne
Rio Grande College ends 1954-55 with a 15-10 record after a 5 88 loss to Lockbourne on the community fall hardwood. Coach Herman S Bush’s team faced tough minor league quintets in Ohio Kentucky and Tennessee as part of their schedule.
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Alabama Seeks SEC Title As Kentucky Stays In Rush
Alabama and Kentucky battle for the Southeastern Conference lead with 9-2 marks as remaining games decide the NCAA berth. Kentucky beats Vanderbilt 77-59 without Grawemeyer while Alabama edges Louisville State 71-51. key clash next Monday in Lexington. In the Big Ten, Minnesota edges Wisconsin 71-69 to stay ahead while Iowa stays within a half game behind.
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Local Basketball Scores Across Counties in One Night
Defiance County Sherwood 49 over Farmer 47 and Ney 59 over March Center 45 highlight a slate of Class B tournaments. Other results include Copley 54 over Twinsburg 48 in Summit County and Madison County’s Plain City 58 over West Jefferson 49.
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Cage Scores Leaderboard Totals From Midlands Matchups
Ohio State edged Michigan 75 72 while Toledo beat Detroit 73 69. John Carroll defeated Youngstown Lockbourne AFB 108 95 and Rio Grande tied Ohio U 90. Kentucky beat Morehead 77 59 Vanderbilt 59 and Minnesota 71 69 Wisconsin 69 Iowa 89 Illinois 70 Indiana 75 Purdue 62 Michigan State 71 Northwestern 69 Notre Dame 176 Kansas State 74 Rhode Island 105 New Hampshire 91.
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Fights Last Night Roundup in Major Cities
In Brooklyn Carmelo Costa outpointed Bob by Bell 126. In New York Rafael Merentino stopped Rinzi Nocero in eight rounds. In San Francisco Maurice Harper out pointed Italo Scortichini in ten rounds.
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Sid Gordon Tops Pirates Roster as Highest Paid Player
Outfielder Sid Gordon, 36, the oldest Pirate, earns about 27000 dollars under a contract boosted by around 2000 from last year. He was the Pirates' sole player with a batting average above .300 last season though his hit total was .206.
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