Illini Rally Purdue To Command Big Ten Race
Illinois, ranked No. 6 in the AP poll, beat Purdue 92 76 on the road to extend a 2 0 conference start. George BonSalle scored 21 as Illinois pulled away in the second half after an eight minute surge, while Purdue’s Joe Sexson led visitors with 19. The win follows Saturday’s victory at Indiana, tightening Illinois’ grip atop the Big Ten standings.
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Accuracy on Spares Secret To High Score
A coaching tip explains spares boost scores by focusing on accuracy. It urges bowlers to avoid strike fixation, emphasizing target practice on spare leaves and cross alley throws to convert pins. The guide notes spares can lift averages toward 190 with consistent spare work.
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Milhoan's One-Handed Jump Shot Gains Fame
Gallipolis star John Milhoan earns all-Ohio notice after a standout season compiling 264 points in eight games and a career total of 1319. The Bevo nickname comes from a refined one-handed shot and decisive under-basket plays developed at Camp Shaw Michel.
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OU Merman Set to Face Pitt in Civilized Dual Meet
OU mermen aim at revenge against three time EI champions Pitt in a Saturday dual in Steel City. Pitt downed Miami of Ohio recently and seeks a two week rest before facing Ohio State and Indiana in a double dual.
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Saddler Favored To Defend Crown Over Elorde
Saddler, 32, seeks to defend his 12 round featherweight title against 22 year old Filipino rival Gabriel Elorde in Manila. Elorde, who previously defeated Saddler in a nontitle 10 round bout, aims to become the third Filipino world champion to bring a title home.
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Pettit Leads NBA Scoring Race at Midseason
New York reports Rob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks tops the individual scoring pace at the halfway point with a 23.2 point game average and 197 total points, edging Clyde Lovellette and Paul Arizin as the league tightens near midseason. In other boxing and boxing-related notes, John L. Sullivan overwhelmed Tony Johnson in New York, while Charles Joseph stopped Moses Ward in New Orleans.
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New York Boxing Guild Put On Inoperative List
The Boxing Guild of New York was declared inoperative with all key licensed managers listed for action. Julius Helfand, chairman of the New York State Athletic Commission, said 7 resignations were received and more were expected. Most remaining 18 lack New York licenses, some licenses revoked or suspended during a nine month inquiry.
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Browns Quarterback Retiring Amid Uncertain Plans
The veteran Browns quarterback hinted at retirement plans while discussing a landmark season. Graham, a trophy professional athlete of the year, secured his sixth win in the award, marking a career milestone amid speculation about the future.
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Glouster-Samenis game postponed to Caldwell night
Caldwell game tonight has been postponed by school officials. the rescheduled match will be played at Caldwell, replacing the original plan. No new date announced yet.
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Rookie Aparicio Groomed To Replace Infielder Carrasquel
New York A Luis Aparicio appears poised to take Chico Carrasquel's shortstop post with the Chicago White Sox. A group of 16 rookies, including Joe Dahlke and Ed White, head to spring training in Tampa, Fla, as Aparicio, a 2 year pro, aims to prove he can fill the role. Dahlke excelled as a relief pitcher, while White powered Memphis with 342 batting and 107 RBIs last season.
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Bobcats Face Miami in MAC Clash at Oxford
Bobcats travel to Oxford for a Mid-American Conference game against Miami Redskins. Ohio University sits 7-5 and sixth in MAC, while Miami trails in second place and aims to defend its title. Scotty Griesheimer leads with 115 points and 108 rebounds as the team pursues road success.
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Chisox Push Contracts To Get Regulars
The Chicago White Sox are finalizing contracts to lock in core players for the coming season. Walt Dropo and Al Papai signed 1956 deals Monday, bringing the count of satisfied regulars to ten. remaining holdouts include pitchers Jack Harshman and Sherm Lollar and second baseman Nellie Fox, with other signees and moves noted from leagues and colleges.
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OU Wrestlers Host Marshall At Gymnasium
Ohio University wrestlers, returning from two road wins, open the season at home against Marshall College in a Mid-Am test at 8 p.m. in the Men's Gym. admission is free. Star Bobcat Tom Nevils will miss the meet with an injured ankle, prompting moves to fill lines at 123 and 132 pounds with Mertel and John Weine, while Terry Clovis moves into 123, and Storr, Rude, Karban, Zeman, and Nash set the remaining weights.
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Notre Dame Faces Northwestern as Cage Scores Update
Indiana beats Michigan State 79 to 70 while Notre Dame leads Northwestern in a cage clash. Details on final scores for Northwestern not provided in readable text.
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Cage Schedule Featuring Racine Pomeroy Ripley and More
Cage schedule lists matchups Racine at Pomeroy Ripley at McArthur Stockdale at Coalton Belpre at Eastern Chillicothe at Wellston Oak Hill at Jackson with several listed duels across venues. Teams and locations identified for standings and tonight’s card across multiple districts.
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Ponts MU Staff Now Completed
Miami University football coach John Pont completed his staff with Carmen L. named to the job vacated by Ara Parseghian. The announcement follows promotions that solidify Ponts coaching lineup at Oxford.
Dons Remain Nation's Top Team For Sixth Straight Week
The San Francisco University Dons are rated the nation's leading college basketball team for the sixth straight week by sports writers and broadcasters, with a margin of about 180 points over unbeaten rival Dayton. Ohio University, Santa Clara, and Memphis State posted notable wins as rankings shift amid snowy conditions and travel plans for upcoming games.
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Sullivan Beats Tony Johnson in Narrow Victory in New York
Former British middleweight champion John L. Sullivan triumphs over Tony Johnson of New York in a tense Monday night bout. After a title loss in England, Sullivan sought success in America, defeating Johnson by a sizable margin amid a confusing card with bowling scores and scattered notes on other bouts and standings.
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