Ohio high school poll seeds Roosevelt in Class AA top
Ohio's 993 high school teams race to state finals as 22 sports writers vote. Dayton Roosevelt leads Class AA with a 10-0 record. Cleveland East Tech second at 7-1, Salem 5-1, and Lakewood 5-0 follow. In Class A Carthage Troy leads unbeaten 13-0. Racine tied for 19th.
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Royals record maker list sparks basketball standings
East and Toledo Woodward 18 Jackson 16 Steubenville 15 Newark 14 Minerva and Hamilton Garfield 13 Lorain 12 Martin Ferry and Columbus Linden 11 plus many more teams and points. A light schedule tonight followed by a heavy slate later this week with Perry and Gallia Leagues active and several non league games across the region.
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Miami to Play Army and schedule changes for 1959 season
Miami announced a 10 game fall schedule including Army in West Point on Oct 29, a home series with Villanova, and non conference tests with Xavier Dayton and Cincinnati. Ohio U also aims for 10 games with Dayton Boston University and Southern Illinois joining the slate.
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Phils trade Ashburn to Cubs in veteran swap
Philadelphia ships Richie Ashburn to Chicago for Al Dark in a Cubs Phils deal claimed to balance aging stars with youth. Cubs send John Buzhardt and Jim Woods, while Dark helps steady the Phils infield after a down 1959 season for both outfield star Ashburn and shortstop Dark.
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SEC Officials to Hear Logan Coach Westfall at Ohio Univ Gym
Harry Westfall, head coach at Logan High School, will speak to the Athens chapter of the SEC Basketball Officials Association Thursday at 7 p.m. in Ohio University Men's Gymnasium.
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Twyman Leads Scoring Race Over Chamberlain In NFL
New York reports Cincinnati forward Jack Twyman has 1413 points in 45 games, while Philadelphia rookie Wilt Chamberlain has 1878 points in 37 games. Chamberlain holds a higher per game average at 37.2 to Twyman's 31.4, and has boosted his pace with a 42 point average over his last 10 outings.
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Buckeyes rout Delaware 109 to 38 as Lucas sits
Ohio State overwhelmed Delaware 109 38 behind 50 field goals and 57 16 halftime lead. Bobby Knight led with 15 points while Joe Roberts and Mel Newell added 14 each. Delaware shot 15 of 69 while Ohio State hit 58 percent. Miami upset Xavier 82 74 and Youngstown beat Steubenville 79 69.
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League basketball scorers and team totals from city games
Swearingen's team posted 97 points led by Peters 15 and Nuzum 30 while Rose paced rival with 16 points. Frank's Confectionary added 55 with Dicken and Rudy Dicken contributing 24 and 24 in others. Overall box scores show multiple teams and player lines with team totals and game tallies.
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Texas Still Faming Over Cotton Charges
University of Texas president Dr Logan Wilson asked the NCAA to study charges of dirty play after the Cotton Bowl loss to Syracuse. Wilson said the accusations are irresponsible and slanderous and asked NCAA president H J Darricott to form a committee to review game films. Syracuse officials denied any such accusations by the university.
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Athens Bowling Tourney Planned At Sportland and Roll
The second annual Athens Bowling Association tournament will run Jan 29 to Feb 7 at Sportland and Roll erball. Tournament Manager Ed Mc Bride says entries for singles doubles team and all-event categories are due by midnight Jan 24 with a $2.75 per man per event fee. Full details will follow in The Messenger.
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Monti Sees LA Open Lead Slip In Final Round
Edric Monti led the 1955 Los Angeles Open going into the last round with an eight under 205 after 54 holes, but Gene Littler surged to win at 276 for the 72 holes. Monti and Dickinson tied for eighth at 282.
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