Marietta College Upsets Ohio University 74-66 in Finale
In a late-season upset, fired-up Marietta College defeated Ohio University 74-66 as coach Bill Whetsell moves to athletic director next season. Bobcats rallied early, then the Pioneers seized control in the second half behind Sam Hirt and Carl Wolfe, despite losses of Jolliff Whaley and Adams to fouls.
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Ed Diddle’s Western Kentucky and Air Force gain NCAA at larges
Western Kentucky tops East Tennessee State 83-69 to seal the Ohio Valley Conference title and an automatic NCAA berth. Air Force earns its first NCAA invitation with a 65-58 win over Regis as St Joseph's likely joins as MA league champion.
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Marietta Jayvees Upset Ohio University Bobkittens 66 64
Marietta College Jayvees defeated Ohio University Bobkittens 66 64 in a preliminary game as the varsity later fell to the Pioneers. Bobkittens standout Ralph Ball scored 21, while Dale Wartluff and Jim Birkle added 18 each for Marietta.
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Miami bout cards Luis Rodriguez in outpointing Vejar
In Miami Beach Luis Rodriguez from Cuba won a points decision over Chico Vejar in a 1492 pounds bout. The event was staged with Stamford, Connecticut and produced a tight scoring result. A Louisville card saw Rudell Stitch fight Randy Sandy postponed to March 30 due to weather.
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CLASS AA CAGE SCORES FROM EVENING REGULARS
Scores across Ohio show tight finishes in Class AA and A games. Martins Ferry beat Bellaire St. Johns 63 61 while Columbus Aquinas defeated Licking Valley 80 72. Worcester area results include Steubenville over Jefferson Union 79 38 and Elyria over Lorain 67 42. Multiple Columbus matches saw Linden 55 over Mifflin 36 and Whitehall 55 over Columbus South 51.
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Rose Bowl Pact in Doubt as Ten Vote Nears
Big Ten faculty and athletic directors convene at Columbus to decide renewal of the Rose Bowl agreement. A 5-5 vote is expected. results due at 5 p.m. The bloc against renewal includes Minnesota, Ohio State, Northwestern, Illinois and Wisconsin, while Michigan, Michigan State, Purdue, Iowa and Indiana back it.
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Glenford trips Perry Countians in county tournament
Glenford led 4-0 and dominated Troy 61 41 in the Class A Sectional opener at Men's Gymnasium. Morehead 20 and Shrider 17 paced the champions while Fore led Troy with 22. New Lexington St Aloysius edged Laurelville 55 53 in the nightcap, Tague 19 led St Aloysius as Keck and Young each had 12 for Laurelville.
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