Georgia Tech Routs Kentucky In SEC Showdown
Georgia Tech toppled Kentucky 65-44 in Atlanta to extend its SEC streak to six wins and push the Wildcats to 4-2 in league play. Tech, 15-2 overall and ranked sixth, led 32-20 at halftime and pulled away behind strong shooting as John Flynn scored 16 points for Loyola of New Orleans.
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Swearingen's leads in Athens League first half win
Swearingen's beat Ray Riggs 83 to 66 at East Side Gym to take a 50 point finish and lead the Athens City Basketball League. Dicken's Grocery topped Frank's Confectionery 73-46 as the second half set for Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. in East Side Gym.
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Bulldogs Aim for Fifth Win at Wellston Tonight
Athens High School Bulldogs travel to Wellston seeking their fifth victory to lift season record above .500. Wickerham leads scoring with 211 points, Chase 170 rebounds, as Athens (6-6 overall) faces a 52-50 loss pattern and plans lineup changes with Gardner and Begg starting.
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Rafer Johnson Brings Home Track and Field Title
Rafer Johnson is the champion in the Olympic decathlon event, achieving top honors in track and field. The piece notes historic athletic feats and the era's standout performers in athletics.
Athens Rollerbowl Week One Standings and Scores
Athens Rollerbowl reports week one standings across leagues led by top team claims and Nye Realty. Individual high scores include stage 256 and 596 series from Stage and I Stage 596, with Neal Floral posting a 2727 team series and Bob Wickham achieving 832 in a single.
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UD Names Stan Zajdel Head Football Coach
Stan Zajdel is hired as head coach of the University of Dayton Flyers football program replacing Bud Kerr. The Pittsburgh native will lead UD with a three year contract and an expanded staff, as the school begins rebuilding with next fall's sophomores and permits Zajdel to select his assistants.
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St Paul Leads in Church Basketball Four Games Last Week
St Paul trounced Episcopal 96 to 42 to share first place. Don McClintock scored 36 for St Paul, Jim Wood 22 for Episcopal. Baptist beat Bellemeade 57 to 44 led by Jim Hager with 15. Nazarene edged Church of God 53 to 48 with Butch Greenlee 17 and Duane Shriver 16. Heights EUB topped Trinity Methodist 53 to 48 as Willie Call scored 40. Standings show St Paul and Nazarene atop the league.
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Ted Williams Signs New Red Sox Contract for 21st Season
Boston reports Ted Williams, 41, signed his 21st Red Sox contract matching the 1959 figure after a secret morning meeting with GM Bucky Harris. The slugger, recently claiming 1959 earnings of 60 000, faces a season as pinch hitter if that role dominates. A neck ailment hurt his .254 average last year.
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Ohio college basketball Grace Indiana 77 Rio Grande 70
Grace College from Indiana defeated Rio Grande 77 to 70 in a nonleague men’s college basketball game. Ohio University teams schedule lists Detroit Syracuse at New York and St Louis at Boston with New York Philadelphia and Minneapolis Cincinnati matchups.
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Unbeaten Pomeroy Faces Bitter Rival Middleport Tonight
Pomeroy aims for win number 12 and a 10th straight SECAL victory hosting rival Middleport in Meigs County. Other SECAL actions include Athens at Wellston, Nelsonville vs Logan, and well-aimed purses of third place in league standings as Perry County leads Glenford.
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Edgerton Replaces Stanton Local in Class A Top Ten
In the weekly AP high school basketball Top Tens Edgerton edges Stanton Local into Class A at the tenth spot while Salem Local of Urbana climbs to the top in Class A, aided by a 13 game win streak. Dayton Roosevelt leads Class AA with 13 straight wins. Ottawa? No. Springfield, Canton Timken also on long strings as Portsmouth slips to ninth.
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AFL Starts Meet Today to Choose Eighth Franchise
The American Football League opens a three day meeting in Dallas to select its eighth member. Atlanta Oakland and Miami contend for the remaining franchise with Commissioner Joe Foss noting Oakland or Atlanta as likely. A decision by seven franchise holders will come soon.
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Toledo Leaps To 13th Spot In AP Ratines
The AP ranking shows Cincinnati still No 1 with Bradley close behind, Georgia Tech holds sixth, Utah slips slightly, and Villanova remains eighth. The poll reflects games through Saturday Jan 26 with 10 points for first place and 1 for tenth.
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Local Friday and Saturday Night High School Football Schedules
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