McKinley Leads AP High School Poll In Class AA
Canton McKinley sits atop the first Associated Press high school poll of the season with a 10-1 record and 74 points. Lima Shawnee is second with 56 points. Columbus West third at 11-0. Ottoville edging Springboro for Class A honors by one point.
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Ottoville
Ohio
Springboro
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Wellston
Athens
Nelsonville
Anna
Chillicothe Flaget
Rossford Skyvue
Hiland
Dixie
Maplewood Wide
Mineral Ridge Sia
Albany
Ames-Bern
Glouster
Auerbach weighs center lineup for East All Star clash
Red Auerbach plans a coin flip to choose between Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell as East center in Cincinnati Gardens for the 16th annual All Star Classic. East stars include Jerry Lucas John Havlicek Oscar Robertson and Sam Jones in a strong lineup. The West counters with Nate Thurmond Jerry West Bailey Howell and Rick Barry.
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Wilt Chamberlain
Bill Russell
Red Auerbach
Auerbach
Cincinnati Gardens
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John Havlicek
Oscar Robertson
Sam Jones
Russell
Chamberlain
Los Angeles
Fred Schaus
Schaus
West
Rick Barry
San Francisco
Bailey Howell
Baltimore
Nate Thurmond
Jerry West
Guy Rodgers
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Ohio Class AA hoops rankings by AP selection panel
Columbus report explains how the Associated Press ranking committee scores Ohio’s Class AA high school basketball teams on a 10 to 1 scale. The system assigns points to teams based on victories, strength of schedule, and other criteria used to determine regional standings.
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Associated Press Selection Committee
Ohio
City League Play resumes with three Morrison games
The City League basketball action resumes at Morrison Elementary with three games: The Plains vs Jaycee No 1, Jaycee No 2 vs Norris Electric, and Zaleski vs Millview. Opening night saw Tom Thumb win by forfeit over Zaleski, Jim's Bar beat Norris Electric 101 to 76, and Millview edged Bridgwater 53 to 52 in overtime.
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Norris Electric
Zaleski
Millview
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Jim’s Bar
Bill Koons
Bob Norris
Bridgwater
Leroy McCune
Rudy Dickens
Larry Baker
Jon Halbert
University of Houston given three year NCAA probation
The NCAA banned Houston football from postseason bowls and telecasts for three years after findings of financial aid to athletes, illegal recruiting, and out of season practice between 1962 and 1965. University officials expressed regret and vowed steps to prevent future violations.
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University of Houston
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Harry Fouke
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Art Bergstrom
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Ncaa Council
Arkansas
West Texas State
Tampa
Fla
Phoenix
Ariz
Raleigh
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Atlanta
Jack Curtice
University of California At Santa Barbara
Coaches Rules Committee
Reds Name 1966 Home Schedule for Crosley Field
Cincinnati announces an 81 game home slate for 1966 featuring 75 home dates. Opening day is April 11 against the Mets at Crosley Field with 55 night games, 17 Sunday games, and four Sunday doubleheaders. Ticket orders are now being taken.
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Atlanta
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Los Angeles
New York
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Chicago
Houston
Roger Noble
Cards Coach Quits and Rams Name Replacement
The Associated Press reports Wally Lemm resigns as Cardinals coach by mutual consent. George Allen is hired by the Rams, prompting Halas to allege tampering and consider action. Several NFL and AFL openings remain, with Halas contesting Allen’s move and teams awaiting new coaches.
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Washington
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Buffalo
Miami
Bobcats face pivotal MAC showdown with Miami
Ohio University hosts Miami in a must win game as the Bobcats chase early MAC success. Miami leads the league unbeaten while Ohio sits winless, with coach Jim Snyder noting Miami’s improving, tough defense and scoring ability and predicting a challenging matchup.
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Redskins
Mack MAC race tightens as Lacefield and Stepp lead
Sophomore guards Reggie Lacefield of Western Michigan and Orville Stepp of Marshall top the MAC scoring chart with 22.5 and 22.3 points per game amid Marshall’s strong rebounding and Ohio defense adjustments. Other top scorers include George Stone and Rob Redd. Miami leads defensively while Ohio fights for consistency and rebounding against Miami.
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Thundering Herd
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Covington
Rob Redd
Louisville
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Toledo
Bob Aston
Snyder
Ohio
Bobcats
Miami
Redskins
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Dave Brown
John Schroeder
Ken Fowlkes
Russ Hamilton
Fred Cluff
Phil Williams
Reds 1966 Home Schedule Highlights String of Games
The 1966 Reds home slate lists early April through October fixtures against New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles St Louis Atlanta San Francisco Houston Chicago and others. The schedule marks night games denoted N and twin bills as Twilight-Night Doubleheaders with several holiday Sundays noted.
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Top Scorers at Local Club Meet Include Williamson and Moore
The record lists top scorers from the Monday Juniors home restaurant event with Jane Williamson 227-359 and Greg Moore appearing among others. Names like Larry Winning Julie Gibbs Sharon Nicholson and Bob Cooley are noted with scores. The bulletin mentions Home Restaurant and printing firms in the context of the meet’s results.
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Ip Cera Eee
Seceaken Aoa CO
Stephenson Acc’t
Tinton Printing
Jane Williamson
Larry Winning
Greg Moore
Julie Gibbs
Sharon Nicholson
Bob Cooley
Steven Chadwell
Bill Balfour
Cindy Ace
Top Harness Driver Draws Suspension
New York harness racing star Robert Farrington, the nation's leading driver, received a five day suspension from the New York State Harness Racing Commission. The ruling cites his handling of Aceway Sadie in Roosevelt Raceway's fifth race where the horse crowded Pinehaven Flash driven by Frank Albertson, causing a shortened stride and a break.
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Robert Farrington
College Scores Across Matches with Overtime and Upsets
College scores listed from multiple conferences with overtime thrillers and close finishes. Notable results include OHTO Central State 94 over Kentucky State 92 in OT, Vanderbilt 106 but Wake Forest 09, Auburn 92 Tulane 58 VMI 90, and Kansas S98 Oklahoma 8. Overall many games feature high scoring spreads and competitive showings across Midwest Southwest and West regions.
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Georgia
Vanderbilt
Wake Forest
Virginia
Auburn
Tulane
VMI
Furman
Carolina
Richmond
Miss. State
LSU
Fla. State
Loyola la
Missouri
Bradley
Nat'ls
DePaul
Western
Dunbar Star Allen Parks Signs with Duke in Historic First
Allen Parks a 6 foot 2 inch 225 pound tackle and top student from Lynchburg Dunbar High School becomes the first Negro athlete to sign a football grant in aid with Duke University in Durham.
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Allen Parks
Dunbar High School
Duke Uni
Snow Earns MAC Player of the Week Honor
Phil Snow of Miami is named Mid-American Conference Player of the Week by a five-man committee. The 5-foot-8 guard scored 24 points against Kent State and Toledo and has reached double figures in all but one game this season.
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Kent State
Toledo
Oxford
Miami
Ohio
Jim Snyder
Columbus
Phil Snow
Snow
Sabina High School
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