Athens County League Basketball Slates Friday Card
Four ACL games and non league contests dot the Friday schedule as Mes sengerland high schools resume after a holiday layoff. Pome roy meets Middleport with S T Johnson pacing the Panthers. Rome Canaan hosts Ames Bern. Albany visits Water loo. Trimble and Buchtel chase victories. Non league showdowns include Stockport Chauncey Allensville The Plains and McArthur Hamden, plus Wahama at Ravenswood and Montgomery at Point Pleasant.
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Messengerland
Stockport
Chauncey
Allensville
the Plains
McArthur
Hamden
Ohio River
Wahama
Ravenswood
Montgomery
Point Pleasant
Kansas Narrowly Falls to West Virginia 52 50
West Virginia romped to its ninth win as Kansas lost 52 50 in a tight matchup. The outcome hinges on offense and defense with Wilt Chamberlain missing from Kansas due to injury.
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Kansas
West Virginia
Jayhawks
Chamberlain
Oklahoma
Canisus
Canisius
Madison Square Garden
Citadel
Spring Hill
Mobile
Ala
Harvard
Amherst
University of New Hampshire
Finsterwald Dominates 1957 Golf Tour Stay Pace with Consistency
Dow Finsterwald led the 1957 golf season with steady play and solid finishes, winning the Tucson Open and posting top 10s in 20 of 27 events. His 70.30 scoring average highlighted a consistent year earning over $32,000 and major honors including the Vardon Trophy.
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Dow Finsterwald
Finsterwald
Athens
Dow
Goling
Don
Tommy Bolt
Sam Snead
Mike Souchak
George Bayer
Old Man River
Dierking Recovery Seen For UC Star After Foot Injury
UC star Connie Dierking will shed crutches in two to three weeks after fracturing a bone in his foot. Dr. Edgar White said the 6 foot 9 forward should be ready for action soon following the Des Moines practice injury that once threatened most of the season.
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Cincinnati—I
University of Cincinnati
Connie Dierking
Edgar White
Dierking
Des Moines
Iowa
Troudt Wins Big Rainbow Trout at Denver Contest
Harland C. Troudt of Cheyenne Wyoming captured a 11 pound 11 ounce rainbow trout in the Denver contest earning an aluminum fishing boat an outboard motor and a three day trip to Glenwood Springs Colorado next summer.
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Troudt
Denver
Harland C. Troudt
Cheyenne
Wyo
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Leahy’s Notre Dame Run: 87 Wins 11 Losses 9 Ties
Frank Leahy coached at Notre Dame for one year era showing 87 wins 11 losses and 9 ties across his tenure.
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Frank Leahy
Notre Dame
Cage Schedule Friday and Saturday Night Matches
Friday lists Pomeroy at Middleport Waterloo at Albany Coolville at Trimble Shade at Buchtel Ames Bern at Rome Canaan and other pairings. Saturday features The Plains Chauncey Corning Trimble Rome Canaan Chesterhill Buchtel Zaleski Ame s Bern Racine plus additional Ohio venue pairings.
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Devils
Robert Burson
Plains
Chauncey
Indians
Trimble
Corning
Rome-Canaan
Chesterhill
Buchtel
Zaleski
Ames-Bern
Larry ‘Morrison
Racine
Pomeroy
Middleport
Waterloo
Albany
Coolville
Trimble Shade
Allensville
the Plains
Stockport
Chauncey B. I
Glouster
McArthur
Hamden
Montgomery
Point Pleasant
Eastern
Wahama
Ravenswood
Wellston
Oak Hill
Rutland
Kgger Creek
Chauncey Corning
Zaleski Ame
Bern
Logan Hocking league opens second half with key games
The Logan Hocking County league resumes Friday after a holiday break with top contender Laurelville hosting South Bloomingville Dodgers. Laurelville and Union Furnace share second as Gibsonville and Rockbridge also figure in the tight standings with Murray City and Carbon Hill nearby.
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Logan — Hocking
Laurelville
Wildcats
South Bloomingville Dodgers
Dodgers
South Bloomingville
Union Furnace
Gibsonville Wildcats
Murray City
Rockbridge
Carbon Hill
Bulldogs
Gibisonville
Finsterwald Captures 1957 Performance Average Golf Title
Dow Finsterwald, 27, won the 1957 Performance Average championship after a close duel with Doug Ford. Finsterwald posted a .643 season average, edging Ford by .012 as the Mayfair Inn Open concluded in Sanford, Florida. Ford tied for 13th with a final 63, while Jimmy Demaret was ineligible with limited play.
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Dow Finsterwald
Doug Ford
Finsterwald
Athens
Golf Digest Magazine
Sanford
Fla
Ford
Jimmy Demaret
Don Finsterwald
Bill Casper
Arnold Palmer
Art Wall
Paul Harney
Marty Furgol
Mike Souchak
Jay Hebert
Jack Burke
al Balding
Walt Burke To
Billy Maxwell
Lloyd Mangrum
Bob Rosburg
College Pro Relations Grow Poor In Baseball
After a decade of talks college baseball leaders retreat from a hard line. The American Association of College Baseball Coaches opened meetings as the NCAA ends negotiations with the major leagues. Pro clubs continue signing players before eligibility ends, voiding rules and sparking coach concerns.
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Philadelphia
City Hall
American Assn
National Collegiate Athletic Assn
Ohio U hosts Wittenberg in showdown with tall Tigers
Ohio University rejuvenated 4-4 team faces 6-1 Wittenberg at home led by Dave Scott now 11 ppg and Bob Anderson 10.5 as Terry Deems 6-4 and George Fisher 6-7 loom for the Tigers. Wittenberg, coached by Ray Mears, ranked 65.8 scoring and 51.7 defense while OU’s freshmen meet Bliss College before the main game.
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Ohio University
Kentucky
Indiana
Wittenberg
Dave Scott
Scott
Bob Peters
Bob Anderson
Snydermen
Tigers
Terry Deems
Deems
George Fisher
Tony Wilcox
Bernie Thompson
Tony Vedova
Mears
Wittenberg Cagers
Ohio
Bobcats
Wit
North Gallia Pirates Rout Waterloo 83 57 in Classic Victory
North Gallia High School wins 83 to 57 at Waterloo to move to 7-2 on the season. Glenn Dunn leads with 24 points, Ray Smith 23, J D Smith 16, Dowler 12 as the Pirates pull away after a 41-25 halftime edge. Reserves also win 45-33, Foreman scoring 19.
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Gallipolis
North Gallia
Pirates
Waterloo
Cliff Wilson
Glenn Dunn
Coburn
Waterloo Wonder
Ray Smith
Pirate
J. D. Smith
Chuck Dowler
Little Wonders
Foreman
Varsity
Dunn
Smith
Ae Dd
Holter
Dowler
Hamilton
Hunt
Hickman
Browns Sign Draftees for Senior Bowl
Cleveland signs quarterback George Walker of Arkansas and tackle Gene Hickerson of Mississippi who were selected in the 1957 draft. Both players will compete in the Senior Bowl on January 11 in Mobile Alabama.
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Browns
Cleveland
George Walker
Arkansas
Gene Hickerson
Mississippi
Cleveland Browns
Mobile
Ala
Wilt Chamberlain Dominates Major College Scoring Race
Wilt The Stilt Chamberlain of Kansas leads the major college scoring race with a 32.2 average and 322 points through the latest games. Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati and Don Hennon of Pittsburgh follow, while Leo Byrd of Marshall sits third at 29.3.
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Orlo Robertson
Wilt Chamberlain
Kansas
New York
Wilt
Chamberlain
Jayhawks
NCAA
Cincinnati
Phomore
Oscar Robertson
Pittsburgh
Don Hennon
Leo Byrd
Marshall
Western Kentucky
Ralph Crosthwaite
Arlen Clark
Oklahoma State
al Inniss
St. Francis Bkn
Alex Ellis
Niagara
College All Stars Play in First Optimist Bowl Saturday
In Tucson Arizona the College All Stars face the Tucson Cowboys in the inaugural Optimist Bowl at Tucson High School Stadium. An expected 8 500 capacity crowd will see a half dozen players in a charity game with proceeds aiding the Tucson Optimist Clubs youth program.
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Tucson
Ariz
College All Stars
Tucson Cowboys
Tucson Optimist
Montreal Defeats Toronto 5 to 2 in Exhibition
Montreal skated to a 5 2 victory over Toronto in an exhibition game. The scoreline highlights a strong offensive showing for the Canadiens and a competitive effort from the Maple Leafs.
NBA Scores from NY Game Outscores Syracuse
New York defeats Syracuse 131 to 98 in a high scoring game. Philadelphia tops St. Louis 95 to 93 in another NBA contest.
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NBA
New York
Syracuse
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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