Trojans capture Athens County crown in tight final
Troy uses a 20 point surge in eight minutes to beat Buchtel York 51-40 for the Athens County Class A title at Ohio University. Fore leads Troy with 24 points while Dupler 16 paces Buchtel. Rome-Canaan beat Albany 50-47 for third place as Frost scores 21.
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Sectional tournaments begin at Athens and Wellston
With all county events finished area teams begin Class A District Sectionals at Athens Ohio University Gym and Wellston High School. Top seeds Carthage-Troy and Waterloo face early opponents while Laurelville and Buchtel York meet in Athens and Wellston hosts Oak Hill as Fairland Chillicothe Central Catholic play opening games March 3. The winners advance to the Athens Regional with finals March 11.
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Piketon
Columbus
Moore Awarded Coach of the Year by Scribes in SECAL
Pomeroy coach Russell Moore won the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Coach of the Year after a second ballot vote by 10 sportswriters. Harrison of the Panthers was MVP favorite with 317 league points, edging Stump of Logan 24 to 20 in voting.
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Bob Sheskey
Athens
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George Stump
Mike Patton
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Ed Spriggs
Walter Harris
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Dave Hartinger
Steve Dalton
Bill Blake
Gallipolis
Gary Lane
Wellston
Dave Scharfenberger
Steve Chase
Bob Poling
Bill Wilson
Bil Slavens
Wickerham
Bob Boling
Jim Snyder
Ohio University
United States Wins Hockey Gold at 1960 Winter Games
Americans cap a dramatic rally to beat Czechoslovakia 9 4 for hockey gold in Squaw Valley sealing a third gold for the U S at the 1960 Winter Olympics Sweden tops the medals tally with 71 points while the Soviet Union leads with seven golds Germany follows with four golds and East Germany’s Recknagel wins ski jumping final event while Niilo Halonen places second and Austen Samuelstuen finishes seventh in cross country and overall points sources note Brundage and European officials applaud America’s achievement
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Palmer Takes First Money In Texas Play
Arnold Palmer won $2,800 first money in the Texas Open Sunday finishing 276 for a 2 stroke lead. The Ligonier Pennsylvania native has 1957 winter tour winnings of $18,999.86 with more cash in pro ams totaling $20,211.86. He aims for another jackpot in Baton Rouge as he nears 1956 money records.
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Six Ohio runners set record marks at All-Ohio meet
Ohio University coach Stan Huntsman led a strong indoor showing at Columbus as six records fell at the All-Ohio Invitational. Glenn Davis clocked 31 seconds in the 300-yard dash, Ohio State’s Jim Massey and relay squads added marks, and freshman Ray Fleming posted a fast two mile.
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Les Carney
Ohio VII
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Carney
United States
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Harrison
Bowling Green
Bernie Casey
Bobcats
Ray Palmer
John Balough
Cleveland
Denison
Miami
Tom Conner
Casey
Jim Massey
Buckeyes
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North Gallia Pirates Capture Gallia County Crown Title
North Gallia, coached by Cliff Wilson, edged Rio Grande 57 46 to win the 37th Gallia County Class A basketball tournament in Southwestern gym. Rio Grande fought back to tie late before North Gallia pulled away, with Rob erts foul trouble and Foreman key free throws sealing the win.
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Herb Smith
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Gil Roberts
DeVault
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Rio
Wooldridge
Roberts
Paul Hollingshead
Jordan
Foreman
Laurelville and Hamden Crown County Basketball Titles
Laurelville High School defeated Union Furnace 66 to 57 to clinch a berth in the Athens Sectional District Tournament and set a meeting with New Lexington St Aloysius on March 2. Hamden, 16-4, defeated Allensville 70 to 47 in the Vinton County final to advance to Wellston Sectional District play against North Gallia.
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North Gallia vs Rio Grande basketball score recap
North Gallia 57 defeated Rio Grande 46 with 23-11-57 totals for North Gallia and 18-10-46 for Rio Grande. Players Wooldridge Foreman Hollingshead and Evans led scoring. officials Turner and Bierley.
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Wright Wins 1960 Tampa Women’s Open by One Stroke
Mickey Wright, 25, of San Diego, clinched the 1960 Tampa Women’s Open title by one stroke with a 217 total over three rounds at Palma Ceia Golf Club. Patty Berg, of St. Andrews, Illinois, finished runner-up as Wright earned $1247 in first prize.
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San Diego
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Hockey Scores and Schedule From Weekend
Saturday Montreal tops New York 3 to 2 Detroit defeats Toronto 4 to 3 Boston edges Chicago 3 to 1 Sunday Toronto beats New York 5 to 3 Chicago defeats Detroit 5 to 2 Tuesday Boston visits Detroit.
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Legion's State Baseball Play Shifted to Ohio University Athens
The American Legion state junior baseball tournament will feature 11 teams this summer and be held at Ohio University in Athens. Last year four teams advanced from regional finals to the finals at Ohio State University. The Aug 7 13 schedule was approved by the state executive committee at a Sunday meeting.
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Buckeyes Clinch Big Ten Title With Wisconsin Win
Ohio State routs Wisconsin 93 68 to seal the Big Ten championship as five players score in double figures led by Jerry Lucas with 20 points. The Buckeyes chase an undefeated conference record and near NCAA glory with games at Indiana and Minnesota remaining.
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Mexico City Youth Boxers Clash in Local Meet
Mexico City fighter Humberto Anahuac nicknamed Kid stopped rival Ricardo Moreno in a brief bout. The lightweight clash drew crowd interest in the Mexican capital with both boxers from local circuits.
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Humberto
Kid) Anahuac
Mexico
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