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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1958

Page

13

Racine Defeats Middleport In 82-48 Bounce Back

Racine Tornadoes rout Middleport 82 to 48 as Carl Wolf scores 34 and Jim Adams adds 16. Middleport’s Harlan Whitlatch leads with 16, but Racine hits 58 percent from the field to a 28 percent pace for the Yellow Jackets.

Middleport Nolan Swackhammer Yellow Jackets Racine Carl Wolf Racine Tornadoes Ron Salser Tornadoes Jim Adams Harlan Whitlatch Bob Nelson Mark Kelly

College scores and high school results across multiple games

The page lists numerous college basketball scores including Oklahoma State 455 over Wichita 42, Butler 70 over DePauw 64, Wabash 79 over Pranklin 5¢, and Mt. Union 61 over Ti Marietta. Additional college results include Indiana Tech 81 over Huntington 66 and Defiance 72 over Concordia Indiana. High school results show Glenford 59 and Somerset 4, Jere City 106 over Quaker City 54, Old Washington 93 over Byesville 75, and Pleasant City 92 over Senecaville 66, among others.

Georgetown Clemson Wake Forest Texas A&m Baylor San Jose State Call. of Pacific HIGH Glenford Somerset McLaney Thornville Corning Junction City Jere City Quaker City Old Washington Byesville Pleasant City Senecaville Buffalo Batesville Roseville Crooksville Dresden Philo New Lexington Glouster Cambridge McConnelsville Bethel Caldwell

New Rules Give Football a New Look From NCAA

Andy Angles reports on the NCAA Rules Committee doubling the two point after touchdown option and other changes. Bill Hess of Oklahoma University says screens and misdirection will rise and players may appear twice per quarter. He notes fears and hopes for interpretation and the spread offense impact.

Ncaa Rules Committee Bill Hess Hess

Huntsman Named Freshman Football Coach at Ohio U

Stan Huntsman former Wabash College decathlon standout becomes head freshman football coach at Ohio University as Bill Hess announces the new hire. Hess notes Huntsman earned an MA in 1956 and coached track. recruitment events and campus visits followed as Hess and staff organize the program.

Stan Huntsman Wabash College Ohio University Bill Hess Huntsman Ohio VA Hess Frank Richey Logan Lancaster Larry Baughman Don Ross Baughman Ross

Milton Grayhounds top Point Pleasant 72 60 in home win

Milton Grayhounds defeated Point Pleasant 72 to 60 at Milton. Harry Roberts scored 25 and Fred Burns 23 for Milton while Marion Love led Point Pleasant with 18 points. Orville Hamilton grabbed 13 rebounds for the Blacks as Milton shot 41 percent to Point Pleasant's 43. Point Pleasant improves to 5 2 and will host Barboursville Friday at 7 30 p m.

Point Pleasant Dick Horton Big Blacks Milton Grayhounds Milton Harry Roberts Fred Burns Larry Jordan Grayhound Marion Love Orville Hamilton Bob Stephenson Pat Young Stephenson Barboursville

McArthur Edges Allensville In Thriller

McArthur 55 Allensville 52 in a frantic Friday showdown. Colins led the winners with 21 points, 18 in the first half, while McLure paced Allensville with 23 and strong boards. Durkin and Coman fueled late rally as the Generals reclaimed the lead in the fourth period.

McArthur Basketball Generals Allensville Generals John Coman Don Durkin McLure Jerry Collins

Rutland Defeats Chauncey Behind Rife Shooting

Rutland Red Devils beat Chauncey 53 to 35 as Ron Rife scores 16 and Dan Carson adds 12. The visitors stay close early but Rutland builds a 16 point third quarter lead and seals the win with strong outside shooting and balanced scoring from Kranyik and Bowe for Chauncey.

Rutland Jim Venatri Red Devils Ron Rife Chauncey Blue Devils Rife Dan Carson Blue Devils Tom Kranyik Larry Bowe Chauncey Five Bowe Yeoman Graham Carson Dugan Biddle

Windsor Dukes rout Hannan Trace 91 to 70 in Livingston County

Windsor Dukes dominated Hannan Trace 91 to 70 at Windsor High School. Kincaid led Windsor with 32 points while Terry Neal totaled 20 for Hannan Trace. The 7th loss leaves Hannan Trace at 2 wins on the season as Windsor moved to a stronger 5 players in double figures.

Gallipolis Windsor High School Lawrence County Hannan Trace Wildcats Wildcats Windsor Dukes Kincaid Dukes Terry Neal Johnny Beaver

Turner Martinez Fight Sets Up Title Shot Controversy

In Philadelphia Gil Turner faces Vince Martinez in a bout whose significance varies by jurisdiction. The NBA and world body clash over whether the winner earns a welterweight title shot versus Logart or other rivals. Martinez is favored 7-5 amid a 58-5-1 career, with ABC telecasting.

Philadelphia Gil Turner Vince Martinez Paterson N. J New York World Boxing Championship Committee Massachusetts National Boxing Assn NBA Isaac Logart Carmen Basilio Sugar Ray Robinson World Committee Julius Helfand New York State Athletic Commission Martinez Turner Logart Ortega George Barnes Virgil Akins Akins Tony DeMarco Boston New England ABC

Michigan State kicker Kaiser Nets 22 of 33 Extra Points

East Lansing report notes Michigan State's Dave Kaiser made 22 of 33 extra point attempts in 1957, ranking third nationally among major college kickers.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Dave Kaiser

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