Middleport Upsets No 1 Greyhounds 68 66 in Snow Clash
Nelsonville highs Greyhounds lost to Middleport 68 to 66 as snow disrupted Southeastern Ohio League schedules. Coach Bob Sheskey praised Middleport’s defense and shooting while noting two goals remain: win the league title and advance in the state tournament.
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Albany
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Athens
Pomeroy
Logan
Scratch and Handicaps Win in City Bowling Tourney
Peoples Life Insurance Co. and Meister Brau led the scratch and handicap divisions of the Men’s City Bowling Tournament at Rollerbowl over the weekend. Singles and doubles meet at Lakeview Community Center lanes next weekend to determine all event winners. Team winners include scratch list: Peoples Life Insurance Co. 2815 Cee-Dee Snack Bar 2750 Strohs 2745 Mathews Oil Co. 2656 Skyline Speedway 2604 Campus Barbers 2658 Martin Heaters 2541 Community Store 2537. Handicap list: Meister Brau 2813 258 3071 Bridgwater Machine 2647 420 3067 Carling Black Label 2674 360 3034 White Construction 2477 501 2978 Belk-Simpson 2444 519 2963 Diamond Stone 2555 396 2951 Swearingen s 2511 423 2934 Biehl s Safety Service 2422 501 2923.
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Stengel Open to Hall of Fame After Rule Change
Casey Stengel becomes eligible for immediate Hall of Fame admission after the Oldtimers Committee waives the five year waiting period. Ford Frick announced the rule change at the baseball writers dinner, noting eligibility now requires six months for retirees 65 or older and all retired personnel.
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Celtics Rally Past Knicks Tightens East Race
The Celtics edged the Knicks 118-115 as all eight players scored in double figures. Boston moved to first, a half game ahead of the Royals and 76ers, while the Lakers beat the Bullets 136-122 in a night game. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati with 33 points.
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Akron Falls To Muskingum In OC Upset
Akron suffered a 73-72 upset at Muskingum last Saturday dropping the Zips to third in the Ohio Conference. The Zips had previously lost 88-85 to Baldwin Wallace and now face Mount Union before a key home date. Don Carlos grabbed 17 rebounds and 20 points for Otterbein in a 53-49 win over Wooster. Dayton beat St Joseph’s 79-76, while Cincinnati lost 73-64 at St Louis.
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College basketball results roundup across multiple teams
A dense list of college games shows Dayton, St Josephs, Xavier, Memphis State, Virginia Tech, Oberlin, Muskingum, Ohio, Marietta, Kenyon, Wabash, Cedarville, Olivet, Canisius, Army, Syracuse, Holy Cross, Dartmouth, Rhode Island, Princeton, Yale, and many others posting scores. Notable margins include Vermont over Saint Louis and Maryland over South Carolina.
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Kentucky and Vanderbilt clash in key SEC showdown
Top-ranked Kentucky visits Vanderbilt as both seek to preserve perfect records and improve in the SEC race. Kentucky 14-0 on the road at 96-83 win over Vanderbilt earlier, while Vanderbilt 15-2 has won 10 at home this season. Texas Western also heads to Colorado State for a Friday game.
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Vanderbilt
Commodores
Texas Western
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Colorado State U
Auburn
West Texas
Wildcats
Wellston Rockets Top Jackson in league clash for SECAL lead
Middleport edged Nelsonville 68 66 to seize first in the SECAL as Wellston routed Jackson 94 67. Stobart scored 27 for Nelsonville, while Eddie Jacobs led Wellston with 23 points as the Rockets moved to 9 1 in league play.
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Middleport
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Nelsonville
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Moore
Bob Richards
Terry Daugherty
Gary Haynes
Sandy Harold
Wellston
Eddie Jacobs
Greg Jordan
Rockets
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Andy Holzapfel
Gary Stabler
Larry Rose
Larry Adair
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Richards
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Haynes
Scchultz
Harold
W. Davis
Meen
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Beard Heads Toward Wire-To-Wire Victory In Lucky Open
Frank Beard of Louisville Kentucky led the final round of the Lucky International Open at Harding Park. Don Finsterwald shot 66 for a three day total of 209 while rain earlier nullified third round results. Beard held a one stroke edge at 203 over Mike Souchak and two over Ray Floyd with Arnold Palmer among those tied at 207.
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Frank Beard
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Athens
Don Finsterwald
Harding Park
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Arnold Palmer
Indoor Track Schedule Sets Bobcats for Winter Meets
Ohio University announces a six meet indoor season under coach Stan Huntsman beginning February 12 at the Michigan State Relays. Key figures include John Tillman and Elmore Banton, with Gary Stenlund as assistant coach. The schedule lists meets at Michigan State Relays, All Ohio, Ohio State, NCAA in Detroit, Cleveland Knights of Columbus, and Livingston Relays.
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Florida Southern sophomore Scott Fitzgerald racks up solid numbers
Scott Fitzgerald, former Athens High star now a Florida Southern College sophomore, is the second leading scorer at 14.3 points per game and the third leading rebounder with 5.2 boards per outing.
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Athens High
Florida Southern College
Racine Defeats Rutland In MOVC Rivalry
Racine beat Rutland 60 43 in a Mid-Ohio Valley Conference game at Racine as Miller fell 76 56 to Zanesville Rosecrans. John McClintock led Racine with 15 points. Rusty Little top scored for Rutland with 20.
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