Athens Beats Pomeroy In Sectional Thriller 50 46
Athens spoiled Pomeroy’s hopes in the Class AA Sectional second round with a 50-46 victory. Coach Charlie McAfee praised his team as they outscored Pomeroy in the fourth quarter to reach the finals against top seed Marietta. Marietta later defeated Wellston 74-47 behind Tom Baker and Frank Christie’s 21 and 17 points.
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Charlie McAfee
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Tigers
Tom Baker
Frank Christie
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Ronnie Begg
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SECAL
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Ron Carman
Bob Cunningham
Panther
Russ Wickerham
Steve Chase
Greg Sanders
Larry Riggs
Riggs
Chase
Harrison
Wickerham
Panthers
Bill Wilson
Jim Culp
Oak Hill Sectional finals set after loud semi final night
Jackson as top seed and Ironton runner up advance to 8 p.m. Saturday finals at Oak Hill after Jackson defeats Gallipolis 64-46 and Ironton edges South Point 78-55 in first round. In Wellston Class A Oak Hill shocks Waterloo 49-48 and Fairland beats Chillocothe Catholic 88-77 with winners to meet next Wednesday.
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Joe Duncan
Wellston High School
Mason
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Ripley
Point Pleasant
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Athens
Perry County Class A Fives Open Tonight in Athens
Corning leads the Perry County duel at Athens against Racine as the top teams start the Class A sectional. Glenford, the other half of the power pair, seeks a run at the Athens final while New Lexington St. Aloysius and Laurelville push Cinderella progress in nearby sites.
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Racine
Athens
Wellston
West Virginia
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Tornadoes
Larry Morrison
Buchtel York
Crooksville
Darrow Sets Nine MAC Records and Team Mark
Ohio University guard Darrow set nine Mid American Conference records this season, becoming the MAC all time leading scorer with 371 points and a 30.9 season average. He also claimed marks for most field goal attempts and most field goals, while Marshall’s Burgess set a new single season field goal percentage record. Ohio U. earned a team record with 395 field goals, edging Marshall by one basket.
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Bowling Green
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Marshall
Dick Howard
Western Reserve
Byrd
Ed Blair
Western Michigan
Toledo
Dan Potopsky
Kent State
Potopsky
Howard
Bob Burgess
Big OF Jerry West Top AP All American
The AP announces 1960 college basketball All Americans led by Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati and Jerry West of West Virginia. First team also includes Jerry Lucas, Darrall Imhoff, Tony Jackson with Stith on the second team and other sophomores and juniors earning third team honors.
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Ohio State
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California
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Purdue
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Bradley
Roger Kaiser
Georgia Tech
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Providence
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North Carolina
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Utah
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Dick Hickox
Miami
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Dave Debusschere
Detroit
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Bowling Green
Frank Burgess
Gonzaga
York Larese
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Virginia Tech
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William and Mary
Jay Arnette
Texas
Utah Nears Skyline Title and NCAA Berth
Utah holds a one game lead in the Skyline Conference after a 68-61 win over Wyoming. At 23-2, the Utes need one more victory over Colorado State to seal the title, with Utah State tied for second after its 103-72 routing of New Mexico.
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Big Ten Meet Opens in Columbus
The Western Conference opens its 50th annual track indoor championships in Columbus with Michigan Wolverines favored to defend the title over a two day competition.
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Bahama Takes Favorite Role In TV Bout At MSG
Yama Bahama seeks a sixth straight win as he meets Argentina's Victor Zala zar in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden televised nationally tonight.
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Madison Square Garden
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Dow Appears on Television in Golf Exhibition Matches
Athens' Dow Finsterwald is televised in three golf matches over the weekend. On Saturday 3:30 p.m. over WTVN Channel 6 he faces Sam Snead, then 5 p.m. on WCHS Channel 8 he meets Arnold Palmer. Sunday at 5 p.m. he teams with Robin Roberts against Snead and Ray Milland on WLWC Channel 4 from Tequesta Florida.
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OU Mermen face Bowling Green in pivotal MAC dual meet
Ohio University travels to Bowling Green to tackle the four time MAC champion Falcons and its two All Americans Hank Reest and Ray Martin. Sophomore Gary La Prasse headlines BG while OU stars Tom Boyce Carl Catt Bob Eastman and divers Don Stuchell and Chuck Woodlee are expected to see action. After the meet OU heads to the MAC championships in Kalamazoo Michigan March 10 11 and 12.
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Michigan
Browns Sign Miller to 1960 Contract
Cleveland Browns end coach Paul Bixler signs Gene Miller a 245 pound tackle from Rice Institute to a 1960 contract.
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Paul Bixler
Gene Miller
Rice Institute
Say Hey Willie Mays Shines In Spring Training Bat Domination
Willie Mays thrives in Candlestick Park dimensions as Giants open spring in Phoenix. He hits seven homers this spring including two in a day, recalling his 1954 51 and 1955 41 season feats. Pirates Tigers and Cards also schedule intrasquad games amid rainouts.
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