District Cage Tourney Opens February 28 Preview
The article notes upcoming Southeastern Ohio Class A and B District basketball tournaments at Ohio University from February 28 to March 12 with changes in format. It highlights Joe Lapchick’s call for officiating reforms, Akron U standout Bob Walker's shooting stretch, and moves of Portsmouth West to Class A and Perry County’s New Lexington to Class B. Ohio U hosts rounds, with finals on March 12 and a rearranged schedule to boost interest.
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Jim Snyder
Ohio University
Ohio U
Cincinnati
Snyder
New Concord
Athens
Columbus
Portsmouth West
New Lexington
Perry County
Jackson County
Coalton
Waverly
Jack McClain
Ed Heldman
Marietta
Fred Swearingen
Bob Wren
Harold Rolph
Ironton
Portsmouth
Trojans
Glenford
Eaton
Wayne High School eyes state title in first Negro team bid
Wayne High School of Cincinnati trains toward the Ohio State championship as an unbeaten 12 game stretch and 84 point average mark the past six contests. Coach Stocky Joe Martin notes balanced scoring and no fixed starting five with nine of ten seniors.
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Cincinnati
Locklandayne
Ohio
Wayne
Joe Martin
Martin
Leo Bennett
Eaton
Miners Edge Union Furnace In Tight Murray City Clash
In a close Hocking County league game Murray City's Miners edged Union Furnace 35 to 33. Bob Martin and Bob Shuttleworth scored 22 points combined to lead Murray City, while Union Furnace’ s Gosseley and Sheline topped their team with 26. Murray City led at every whistle 10 7 19 18 and 26 25.
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Union Furnace
Bob Martin
Bob Shuttleworth
Sheline
Gosseley
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Brigham Young Coaches Show Scissors Prese Move
This NEA diagram outlines a BYU scissors preset play with a pivot at three. Guard Randy Clark and forward Joe Nelson link the setup as one passes to the pivot and two cuts in, leading to a shot by two after a backscreen and handoff sequence.
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Foremost
NEA
Floyd Millet
Brigham Young
Provo
Utah
Floyd Miller
Randy Clark
Joe Nelson
Clark
St Louis Bills Top College Five In AP Vote
Unbeaten St Louis University named top college basketball team in AP poll the first such national honor. Billikens received 69 first place votes, 904 points, ahead of Kentucky 842 and Western Kentucky 645. Kentucky the only loss to St Louis, 42-40.
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Associated Press
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Wildcats
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Hilltoppers
Minnesota
Gophers
Oklahoma Aggies
New Concord Edges Glouster After Late Surge
New Concord High overcame Glouster High 61 to 52 as 11 points in the final three minutes powered the comeback. Phil Allen scored 27 and Ruby added 13 of 19 in the last eight minutes to break Glouster’s four game win streak, while Bill Brown led Glouster with 15.
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Buckeyes Rally Past Wisconsin 57-54 in Close Big Nine Clash
Ohio State edged Wisconsin 57-54 on the Badgers home court as an 11th hour surge from Jim Remington Bob Raidiger and Ted Jacobs erased a 50-43 deficit. Raidiger led OSU with 23 points while Wisconsin guard Don Rehfeldt had 17.
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Ohio State
Wisconsin
Badgers
Ohio
Bucks
Jim Remington
Bob Raidiger
Ted Jacobs
Raidiger
Don Rehfeldt
Duquesne University
Akron
Zippers
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Earl Wolfe
Charley Cooper
Ed Dahler
Steubenville
St. Vincent
Home-Grown Buckeye Swimmer From Canton Shines
Tom Shauer a Canton Ohio product stands out among Ohio State swimmers as a home grown talent in breast stroke. The article notes Buckeyes typically recruit from Hawaii Texas and Florida highlighting his local origins and unusual standing in the team.
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Buck Columbus
Tom Shauer
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Florida
Bobcat Cagers Hit Mid Schedule With Dayton Meeting
Ohio University's basketball squad reaches the half-way mark of the season with a non league game against Dayton at OU gym. The Bobcats face two more non league foes next week including Delaware’s Ohio Wesleyan and Butler University before the semester ends. Coach Dutch Trautwein confirms drills continue despite a heavy eight day stretch.
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Butler University
Dutch Trautwein
Cage Games Tonight Feature St John s DePaul Madison Square Garden
Bobcats star Bob Johnson leads Marietta and notes at 115 points while rival Gene Kinsley trails. The article details team scoring totals and fouls as the Ohio team enters a busy schedule with several road and home games including St John s DePaul at Madison Square Garden.
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Johnson
Gene Kinsley
Marietta
Bob Dickey
Phil McKown
Dickey
Gene Gyurko
Kinsley
Bobcats
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Gyurko
Renner
G. Williams
Pollock
Stefan
L. Williams
Whyte
Shreffler
Schumacher
Ohio
Williams
College and pro boxing scores and results from night play
Yale over Cornell 59 to 40 Lafayette tops Georgetown 59 to 48 Waynesburg 76 over Westminster 67 Muhlenberg 60 Lehigh 51 Kentucky 56 Georgia Tech 45 William Mary 67 Hampden Sydney 56 Louisville 75 over Kentucky Wesleyan 61 Vanderbilt 35 Mississippi State 29 Loyola New Orleans 60 over Mississippi 53 Mississippi 47 over Auburn 43 Marshall 82 over Murray 78 Detroit 85 over Michigan State 34 Colorado 42 Kansas 30 Indiana 56 Purdue 42 Kansas State 49 Iowa State 43 Minnesota 61 Iowa 45 Arkansas 41 TCU 36 Brigham Young 51 Denver 438 Utah 69 Colorado A Aggies 35 Oregon State 42 Idaho 31 Johnny Bratton 138 Chicago 10 non title Lew Jenkins 138 Sweetwater Texas stopped Rene Camacho 131 Miami Florida 2 Willie Pep 129 Hartford Connecticut outpointed Teddy Red Top Davis 129 Brooklyn 10 Beau Jack 159 Augusta Georgia outpointed Jackie Weber 136 Pawtucket R I 10 Fritae Zivic 146 Pittsburgh outpointed Eddie Stelle 157 Macon Georgia 10
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Arkansas
Texas Christian
Brigham Young
Denver
Utah
Colorado Aggies
Oregon State
Idaho
Johnny Bratton
Chicago
Lew Jenkins
Sweetwater
Tex
Rene Camacho
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Fla
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Willie Pep
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Red Top
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Augusta
Jackie Weber
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Eddie Stelle
Macon
Detroit Autos Edge Ryancretes In Tight Ice Match
Detroit Autos defeated Ryancretes 5 to 4 in a close ice hockey game. Detroit Lynch led the scoring with 9 points while Brights added 7 for the Autos.
The Plains Defeats Carbon Hill 48-34 In Tight Showdown
The Plains Independents beat Carbon Hill 48-34 in a hard fought contest. The Plains pulled away late for their seventh win of the year as they prepared to host McBee of Athens at 8 p.m. Tuesday. contact Bok Coon for game details.
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Mermen Fall to Titans in Detroit Meet
Detroit defeats Ohio University 48 to 27 as Bielman Pinkerton and Schmeldeke star for the Titans. Ohio shows a win in diving by Art Kern and Richmond Wright, with Detroit sweeping multiple events including the 300 yard relay setting a new record.
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Art Kern
Richmond Wright
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Ere
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Kern
Wright
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Tankersley
Smith
McLeod
Nixon
Earley
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Schmeldoeke
Pepsis First Half Champs Crown Bowling Circuit
The Pepsi-Colas clinched the first half title on the Thursday bowling circuit, five games ahead of McKee Drugs who outpace Superior Electric for second. Neil Thomas led Mathews Oilers with a 584 series and 244 single, boosting a shutout over Superior Electric. Omar Johnson topped Electrica with 536 and 218, while Roy Sams paced the Battlers with 547 and 205.
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Allen Riley
Este Crabtree
Clark Twins Shine In Unusual Family Basketball Power
One of America's most unusual basketball teams, the Clark Twins from Huntington Indiana, defend their National Family Basketball title in Wilson North Carolina. They pester opponents with coordinated passing and play with multiple family members on court. The event draws dozens of relatives from eight states including Griffin family from High Point North Carolina and Harmon clan from Hanover Pennsylvania.
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Wilyson
Harvey
Robert
Ross
International Twin Association
Don
Dale
Joe
Jim
Harmons
Hanover
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Richmond
Maine
Ilinois
Tennessee
Redmen Rally To Beat Bliss 63 55
Rio Grande Redmen overcome Bliss College of Columbus 63 to 55 Monday night. After trailing by five at halftime the Redmen shifted to man defense and surged ahead with Davis and Carter leading in the third quarter. Davis scored nine baskets and a free throw to top both sides.
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