Pomeroy Faces Gallipolis in SEOAL Clash Friday Night
Pomeroy seeks a sixth consecutive SEOAL win as Gallipolis visits after a Tuesday victory. Athens, Jackson, and Nelsonville feature in a crowded Friday slate across multiple leagues with key clashes at Athens, Rome-Canaan, and Trimble. Six non league games follow, including Wahama at Ripley and Point Pleasant hosting Parkersburg Catholic.
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Troy
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Ames-Bern
Rome-Canaan
Shade
Buchtel-York
Carthage-Troy
Trimble
Perry County
New Straitsville
Junction City
Somerset
Thornville
McLaney
Buckeye League
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the Plains
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Swaonsas
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Roseville
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Dresden
McConnelsville
Giouster Ee Et Caldwell
New Concord
Philo
Wwe
Senee
New Lexington
Crooksville
Colts Ready For Senior Bowl Clash
Mobile Alabama reports that the Baltimore Colts coached by Weeb Ewbank emphasize fast play mastery as 50 seniors compete in the 11th annual Senior Bowl with Weebbank claiming rapid offensive grasp. North coach Jim Lee Howell backs his squad after Wednesday practice. Each winning player earns 600 dollars. losers receive 500. Kickoff at 2 p.m. CST on television.
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Ala
Weeb Ewbank
Baltimore Colts
Charley Winner
Colts
Ewbank
Jim Lee Howell
New York Giants
Howell
Toronto Team Pays Top Sum for Star Rote
The Toronto Argonauts signed Tobin Rote a 10 year NFL quarterback as their prize free agent in a two year no trade deal worth a reported 23 000 per season. The pact covers 1960 and 1961 and tops all prior Canadian football salaries, surpassing the 1951 Alouettes payout to George Ratterman.
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Detroit Lions
Detroit
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Ernie Johnson Signs With The Cleveland Indians
35 year old relief pitcher Ernie Johnson signed as a free agent with the Cleveland Indians. An eight year major league veteran he had a 40 23 won loss record with the Milwaukee Braves and Baltimore Orioles who released him after the 1959 season in which he went four and one.
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Ernie Johnson
Cleveland Indians
Milwaukee Braves
Baltimore Orioles
240 Compete In Bowling Championship Qualifying
A field of 240 men and women began the All-Star Bowling Championships racing toward the semifinals. The open event featured two-game pre trials Wednesday night at Municipal Auditorium. Defending stars Billy Welu and Marion Ladewig posted weak scores, while men cut six games over four qualifying days to reach the top 96 and move to semifinals. women play four games per day for three days with the top 48 advancing.
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Municipal Auditorium
Billy Welu
St. Louis
Marion Ladewig
Grand Rapids
Mich
Rams Alumnus Waller Signs Two Year Chargers Deal
LOS ANGELES Ron Waller former Los Angeles Rams halfback signs for two years with the Los Angeles Chargers of the AFL. His Ram contract expired last season and the former University of Maryland star joined the Chargers Wednesday as a free agent.
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Ron Waller
Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Chargers
Ram
University of Maryland
Chargers
Rickey pitches pool system for Continental League
Branch Rickey outlines a common player pool to balance strength across the proposed Continental League. The 79 year old executive seeks to curb costly bidding and reduce wealth dominance by crafting a league scout staff and thrice yearly draws for prospects from both major leagues. He also envisions access to players not kept on the 40 man rosters by the American and National leagues.
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Minneapolis
Rickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Latin America Girl Named 1959 Athlete of the Year
Maria Bueno, 19, Brazilian Wimbledon and U.S. champion, named female athlete of the year by a 288-member AP poll. She received 126 votes with Betsy Rawls in second place at 102. Bueno is in Adelaide for the South Australia Championships.
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Australia
Maria Bueno
Associated Press
U.S
Bueno
Sao Paulo
Maria
South Australia
Betsy Rawls
Spartanburg
S.C
Hatley Signs with Dallas Texans in AFL
Los Angeles reported semiprofessional tackle John Hatley has signed with the Dallas Texans of the American Football League joining a professional roster for the upcoming season.
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Los Angeles
John Hatley
Dallas Texans
Ohio U Teams Open Winter Dual Meets
Ohio University winter teams start dual meet season with the swimming team led by Fletcher Gilders traveling to Columbus to face Ohio State and the wrestling squad under Fred Schleicher meeting Miami at Oxford.
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Fletcher Gilders
Columbus
Ohio States
Fred Schleicher
Miami
Oxford
Bobcats End Skid With 104 89 Victory Over Miami
Ohio University Bobcats snapped three four game skids and evened their season at 4-4 by beating Miami Redskins 104-89. Bunk Adams led with 23 points while Howard Jolliff grabbed 22 rebounds and OU shot 82 percent from the line after 54 percent earlier in the season.
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Bobcats
Miami
Redskins
Bowling Green
Jim Snyder
Bunk Adams
Howard Jolliff
Oberlin and Ohio Northern Stay Unbeaten In Ohio College Basketball
Oberlin edged Case 66-64 and Ohio Northern crushed Bluffton 106-66 to remain undefeated. Dayton beat Xavier 54-51 as Garry Roggenburk led with 16 points and 16 rebounds. Toledo beat Kent State 73-68 to lead the MAC, Western Michigan upset Bowling Green 63-60, and Wittenberg defeated Central State 73-41.
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Kalamazoo
Jim Darrow
Broncos
Merrill Shanks
Wittenberg
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Baldwin-Wallace
Youngstown
Gannon
John Carroll
Valparaiso
Indefinite probation hits Oklahoma football after NCAA action
Oklahoma faces indefinite probation by the NCAA executive council. The Sooners cannot play postseason games or appear on NCAA controlled TV for an unspecified period. The sanction stems from a 1952 54 recruiting fund investigation involving booster Arthur Wood who has refused to disclose fund records.
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New York
University of Oklahoma
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Sooners
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Oklahoma
Arthur L. Wood
Wood
Oklahoma City
NCAA
University
Association
Corcoran hat trick lifts Aces in 4-2 win over Providence
Norm Corcoran scored three goals as the Quebec Aces halted a six game skid with a 4-2 victory against Providence in Quebec. The win moved the Americans within two points of third-place Rochester and within three of fourth-place Buffalo. Hershey and Springfield tied 2-2 in overtime.
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Quebec Aces
Corcoran
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Quebec
Rochester
Bisons
Buffalo
Americans
Reds
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Cleveland
College Scores and Results Roundup
A slate of midweek college basketball results shows Villanova over Duquesne 87 to 65, Temple defeating Pitt 82 to 74, LaSalle beating Canisius 82 to 68, Syracuse 84 over Fordham 65, Holy Cross 82 over Massachusetts, Vermont 87 over Middlebury 72, Maine 73 over Bowdoin 33, Amherst 62 over Union New York 44, Army 91 over Colgate 86, Slippery Rock 83 over Alliance Pennsylvania 68, Western Kentucky 86 over DePaul 65, Virginia Tech 73 over Richmond, Georgetown Washington DC 86 over George Washington 82, Virginia 83 over Virginia Military 71, Navy 64 over Gettysburg 61, Seton Hall 69 over Baltimore Loyola 59, Johns Hopkins 73 over West Maryland 63, Dayton 54 over Xavier Ohio 51, Western Michigan 63 over Bowling Green 60, Marquette 98 over St Norbert 64, Toledo 73 over Kent 68, Hamline 67 over Gustavus Adolphus 66, Ill Wesleyan 69 over Millikan 64, Western Illinois 89 over Quincy 71.
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Xavier
Ohio
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Marquette
St. Norbert
Toledo
Kent
Hamline
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Ill. Wesleyan
Millikan
Ilinois
Quincy
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