Bearcats Target MA Basketball Title After Miami Win
The Cincinnati Bearcats and Butler vie for the Mid American Conference crown on season finales. The Bearcats carry nine league games to Butler six, with a percentage tiebreak in play. Ohio University seeks second place with a strong finish against Cincinnati.
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Slit a slit a Ohio U. Kent Matmen Vie for Title Saturday
Ohio University hosts a state championship wrestling finale with OU led by veterans Zip Zednik and Kalazenka facing Kent State as Joe Begala mentored by ex-OU star Olson seeks victory. The Bobcats aim to avenge losses and seal title while Kent State counters with a strong lineup and undefeated bouts.
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Rio Grande Cagers Beat Ohio U. Branch 67 to 59
Rio Grande college cagers defeated the Chillicothe Branch of Ohio University 67 59 on the home court. Newt Oliver increased his all time high to 670 points on 201 baskets and 268 free throws with 14 points, while Wilson led Rio Grande with 18 and Taylor of Ohio U. topped with 24.
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Ohio Bobcats Swim Team Heads to Case Tech Meet
Coach Frank Richey leads Ohio University swimmers to Cleveland for a 4:30 p.m. meet with Case Tech and to qualify the Hawk stroke relay for the Fenn Relays. The team, aiming for a third win in eight matches, features backstroke quartet Bill Whipple Paul Lang Jerry Smith and Jim Smith.
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Ohio Bobcats Face Cincinnati Challenge In Final Weekend
Ohio hopes to salvage a share of third place as they travel to Cincinnati for a decisive game. The Bearcats hold an undefeated home record against all visitors and recently beat Ohio Wesleyan 10 times in 19 games. Coach Trautwein gave a day off after the Wesleyan win and resumes final drills before departing Saturday morning.
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Battlers Ni Newark In Overtime for Title
In Athens High gym the Ath ens Pepsi-Colas defeated Newark Best Jewelers 68 64 in overtime to win the Central Ohio Semi Pro League title. Chuck Renner scored the decisive goal with 90 seconds left in OT, Don Smith and Bill Craig top scorers with 17, and Newark led 9 8 early before the Battlers pulled away in the second half.
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Centerville Rio in Gallia finals in Gallia County tourney
Centerville and Rio Grande reached the Gallia County basketball finals after semi finals wins. Centerville beat Mercerville 37-18 with Eddie Cooper scoring 12 and Ed Hall 11, while Rio Grande defeated Bidwell Porter 87-34 led by Tex Griffith with 15 and Bob Queen 18 in a fast-paced night.
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Tuppers Plains Bows Into Meigs Semis After Double OT Win
Tuppers Plains edged Harrisonville 50 to 47 in double overtime to reach the Meigs County tournament semis. They had earlier beaten Harrisonville 22 to 14, with Rutland defeating Racine 34 to 27 in the reserves. Francis Foley and Ed Reeves led Harrisonville’s scoring. Fulrod, Campbell, and Baker paced Tuppers Plains.
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Boxers Fight Reports From Multiple Cities
In Los Angeles Fred Wermy aged 195 from Tulsa outpointed Billy McClure 196 of Los Angeles in a six round bout. In Buffalo Allen Faulkner 157 of Buffalo knocked out Bill Poli 155% in ten rounds.
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Texas A and M held to 36 rushing yards in loss to SMU and Rice
In College Station Texas A and M football was held to 36 rushing yards while SMU and Rice combined for 410 yards on the ground across consecutive games.
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Jay Cohn Signs as Tennis Pro in Key West Hotel
Key West reports former U S junior singles champion Jay Cohn has signed as a tennis professional at a local hotel. The two time junior titlist joins the resort’s tennis staff, adding profile to the island’s sporting roster.
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New Turf Courses Planned by Boston Tracks
Boston's Suffolk Downs and the Atlantic City race track plan to build turf courses to host a wider range of racing surfaces and meet rising demand.
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