Perry County teams shine as Class B state hopes rise
In a four team Class B tournament, Glenford Crooksville and Junction City emerge as strong title contenders. Glenford singles out players Glen Hursey and Harry Hoover for pivotal roles while Bruce Bingham fuels Glenford's Jackers. Crooksville and Junction City push toward semi finals with fast breaks and key shooters. 3,218 fans attend, setting a new venue record.
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Perry County
Glenford
Crooksville
Junction City
Glen Hursey
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Hursey
Golden Glen
Jacket
Harry Hoover
Bruce Bingham
Jackets
Bingham
Bill Ross
Junction Two
Junction
Somerset Trinity
Carbon Hill
Bob Freriks
Joe Wilson
Bullhawk
Don Morrison
President St
Ohio
Chauncery - Dover High
Amesville
Athens County
Ames-Bern
Somerset Holy Trinity
Bulldogs
Chauncey- Dover
Holy Trinity
Husky
MHS
Horde
Hoover
Blacks Down Falcons in Section 25 Playoffs
Point Pleasant Big Blacks beat Wahama White Falcons 49 to 37 to advance to the Section 25 finals against Ravenswood. Ravenswood had earlier defeated Ripley 40 to 37 to reach the final four, setting Huntington region playoff implications for next weekend.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
Wahama
Falcons
Ravenswood
Huntington
Ripley
Blacks
Greenlee
Eads
Bobcats Begin Spring Football Drills Under Wise
Ohio University coach Harold Wise leads spring workouts with 26 returnees and 15 veterans in a program built around an 80-man preliminary squad. Indoor drills precede outdoor practice as weather and facility issues push outdoor sessions past spring vacation.
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Ohio University
Harold Wise
Marietta high team tops Trenton in tough district quarterfinal
Marietta High School defended its title beating Trenton 40 36 in a rough quarterfinal as 48 fouls were called and six players were ejected. Glenford Crooksville Junction City Chauncey Dover and Amesville won their Perry County district games before about 3200 onlookers.
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Marietta High School
Trenton
Free-for-All Scramble Seen in Class B High School Half
Ohio will crown a new Class B basketball champion April 3 after Columbiana failed to advance and Leavittsburg won 41 38. Class B shocks included Crooksville ending Carlon Hall 46 34 and Aman da beating Broadway 54 37. Delphos St John upset Middlepoint 44 39 and Akron Ellet routed Mantua Township 70 23. In Class A Findlay Trojans extended to 21 straight with 71 28 over Kenton, while Middletown and Hamilton Public prepare for a potential title clash. Catholic routed Greenville 46 23 for its 21st win in 22.
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Glenford
Carlton Hill
Skein
Crooksville Ceramics
Bulldogs
Hocking Countians
Crooksville
Lee Crane
Don Morrison
Bob Freriks
Freriks
Morrison
Joe Wilson
Chauncey-Dover
Ames-Bern
Blue Devils
Wid Canter
Amesville
Galen Meseher
Max Hallowell
Homer Calentine
Lewis White
Columbus
Ohio
Columbiana
Clippers
Leavittsburg
Carlon Hall
Rockford
Haviland
Broadway
Amanda
Mantua Township
Findlay Trojans
Kenton
Middletown
Hamilton Public
Dayton
Hamilton
Central Catholic
Catholic
Greenville
Falcons Accept Tourney Bid From National Invitation Field
New York Bowing Green of Ohio, with 27 wins in 32 games, earns a NIT berth opening March 1. Also selected were DePaul La Salle New York University with earlier picks St Louis North Carolina State Texas and Western Kentucky completing the eight team field.
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New York
Bowling Green
Ohio
Bee-Gees
DePaul
Chicago
la Salle
Philadelphia
New York University
St. Louis
North Carolina State
Texas
Western Kentucky
Ohio University Baseball Sets Spring Trip Schedule
Ohio University plans an eight game southern spring training tour starting March 24 under athletic director Don Peden. The squad will play Newberry Clemson and Duke in nine days, then return April 4 to defend the Mid-American Conference title ahead of the April 5 opener against Western Michigan.
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Wise
Gene Ruszkowski
Cleveland
Ed “Zip” Zednik
Duke Bitler
Wally Schultz
Bobcats
King Brady
Bobby Mills
Ken Weiss
Jim Riebel
Husky Grove City
Ohio University
Western Michigan
Don Peden
Ohio U
Newberry
S. C
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