Ohio U Bobcats Face Marshall in MAC Showdown at Huntington
Ohio University travels to Huntington to battle Marshall in a key Mid-American Conference game. The Bobcats aim to win on the road and climb toward second place as Marshall hopes to extend its perfect MAC start. Captain Milhoan leads Ohio with 21.3 points per game and Howard Jolliff prowls the boards.
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Glouster Rallies To Defeat New Lexington 52 51
Glouster trailed 41-38 entering the fourth quarter then surged to a 52-51 victory over New Lexington in a non league boys basketball game. Jerry Molnar led Glouster with 21 points while Self scored 16 for New Lexington. Glouster improved to 8-2 in preliminary and 8-2 overall. New Lexington fell to 8-5-21 in the action.
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Big Blacks Edge Milton In Squeaker At Home
Point Pleasant Big Blacks edged Milton Greyhounds 65 63 in the final seconds. Benny Snead hit the game winner after Dale Miller tied it at 63 63 with 25 seconds left. Butch Newton led Point Pleasant with 16 points while Orman Hall paced Milton with 15.
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Jackson Ironmen defeat Oak Hill 59 to 48 in nonleague clash
Jackson Ironmen beat Oak Hill Oaks 59 48 as Barry Wright scored 14 second half points and Ed Spriggs added 14. Jackson led 11 9 after Q1, 25 19 at halftime, and coasted to their eighth win in nine starts. Oak Hill’s John Morgan led Oaks with 16 points.
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Finsterwald Wins Los Angeles Open In Comeback Victory
Dow Finsterwald, the tour money leader, carded a final round 71 to finish 72 holes at 280 and win the Los Angeles Open. Eric Monti, leading after three rounds, shot 80 in the final round to drop to a tie for seventh as Finsterwald collected $5,500 from the $37,500 purse. Monti had led by four strokes entering the day after a three round surge but faltered at Rancho Municipal Golf Course in Los Angeles.
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Three Unbeaten Cage Powers May Be Tested Tonight
Three unbeaten college basketball powers may face tough tests tonight as Cincinnati, Villanova, and La Salle aim to stay perfect. Cincinnati hosts St Louis as La Salle meets Syracuse and Villanova faces Temple in Philadelphia. Texas A M falls to SMU 66-64 ending a 10 game run, reshaping chase for league lead.
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Rutland Tops Chauncey Dover In Final Period
Rutland rallied for 35 points in the last eight minutes to defeat Chauncey Dover 78 to 60 in a non league game. Dave Martin led Rutland with 27 points while Walter Staten scored 16 for Chauncey Dover and Jim Vennari added 14 for Rutland.
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Brawl Delays NBA Game Ends With Knicks Victory
In Cincinnati a bench brawl halted a National Basketball Association game between the Royals and Knicks. After seven minutes of stoppage, New York defeated Cincinnati 141 to 123 as punches flew between Jack Twyman Richie Guerin and others. An unidentified spectator struck Guerin during the melee.
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Shawnee tops New Straitsville 77 53 in Perry County League
Shawnee High School opened with 28 points in the first quarter to beat New Straitsville 77 to 53. Richard Harrop led Shawnee with 20 points, while Kevrn Stephenson had 22 for New Straitsville. Shawnee improves to 5-4 in the league, New Straitsville to 1-8. Reserves went to Shawnee 47 34.
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Welterweights Lane and Dupas Clash in Mobile Showdown
Welterweights Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan and Ralph Dupas of New Orleans meet in Mobile for a televised ABC bout at 9 p.m. The winner aims for a title shot as a stepping stone.
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Waterfield Named New Ram Coach
Waterfield, 39, former Rams quarterback who led Los Angeles to major titles, becomes head coach on a five year contract. He replaces Sid Gillman, who left last year after five seasons. Rams finished 2-10 last season, the worst in club history.
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Elliott barred from U S races next week
Sydney based world champion miler Herb Elliott is banned from competing in the United States next week by the Australian Amateur Athletic Union. Union secretary Arthur Hodson said the decision follows days of mixed statements about Elliott’s plans in New York and Los Angeles. Hudsdon criticized Elliott for delays in notifying the AAAU of his intentions.
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Acting NFL Leader Top Choice For Job
Philadelphia based report says Austin H Gunsel, 50, has run the NFL as acting commissioner since Bert Bell's death and as league treasurer. Gunsel avoids campaigning for the permanent post, saying the office must speak for itself. Owners reportedly view him as efficient and capable.
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Johansson Hopes for June Title Fight Rematch
Ingemar Johansson expressed optimism for a June rematch with Floyd Patterson after a New York meeting with Gen. Melvin Krulewitch. Johansson disclosed plans to discuss his $153,475.17 purse escrow and a $100,000 guarantee with officials, following inquiries by the attorney general into fight rights sales.
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