Racine's Purple Tornadoes Lead Athens Regional Opener
Racine's Purple Tornadoes 25 0 top seed host Maysville 18 6 in Athens Regional opener at 8 p.m. Thursday with Lynnwood Jackson town and New Boston meeting in Friday games. Tickets at Men's Gymnasium $1. finals set for Saturday night ahead of state berth in Columbus.
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BG Wins MAC Wrestling Crown as OU Finishes Sixth
Bowling Green captured the MAC team title with 71 points, beating Kent by 12 as Ohio University fell to sixth of seven. OU’s Doug Ryan finished second at 147 pounds and Tom Janoch placed fourth at 137, while others failed to reach the podium.
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Ray Metz
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Sam Hathaway
Tom Hatfield
Tiny Graf
Chuck Stehno
Fred Schleicher
Final Chapter of Ohio Basketball Proves Dilly
Ohio college basketball reaches a tense finale as Cincinnati hosts St Louis for the undisputed MVC title. Bradley could share the crown if St Louis upsets. Wittenberg beat Akron to win the Ohio Conference while Miami faltered, Bowling Green clinching the MA title via a 76-63 win over Dayton. John Carroll claimed the Presidents’ Conference on 10-1, as Case slid to third.
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East Tech Faces Elyria In Opener For Ohio Class AA Title
Cleveland East Tech and Elyria clash in the regional qualifier at Berea as the Scarabs chase a repeat Class AA title. East Tech carries a 21 game win streak this season while Elyria owns a 23 game run. winner advances toward the state tournament with other regional matchups set for Wednesday through Friday.
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Athletes face Berea bid in tough Athens Class AA Regional
Ironton Tigers and peers prepare for a rugged Berea Regional with East Tech 21-0, Elyria 23-0, St Joseph 19-3, and Ironton 16-6. The Athens winner travels to Berea after a coin toss chose the site over Kent.
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Wellston
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Bedford
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Clveland East Tech
Dale Reichenbach
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Bernie Guilfoyle
Pettit Extends Scoring Run Sets Records in NBA
Bob Pettit of the St. Louis Hawks scored 30 as his team fell to Minneapolis 120-104. Pettit boosts this season to 29.3 points per game and surpassed George Mikan's career scoring mark. Boston's Celtics clinch 52 wins behind Bill Sharman and Bill Russell's rebounding milestone. New York over Detroit. Syracuse over Philadelphia. previous night St. Louis over Detroit and Philadelphia over Cincinnati.
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Chauncey Tops Frank's Clover Farm In Nelsonville Showdown
Chauncey defeated Frank's Clover Farm 47 to 44 to advance to the league final and will meet again next week for the championship. Rankin and McAfee led Chauncey with 16 points each, while Wooten led Frank's with 14.
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Atlantic Coast Tourney final NC State 80 Princeton 68
NC State defeated Dartmouth 80 to 69 to win the Atlantic Coast Tourney title. Princeton fell short at 68 as Dartmouth outscored them in key stretches.
Early Leaders Win Athens City Women’s Bowling Titles
Norma Riggle captains singles with 573 as Frances Sanders and Annabelle Brandeberry top doubles 1151. Gagle and Harkins lead singles behind Riggle, while Wiseman tops all events with handicap 1702 and Gagle clean-sweep of scratches at 1455. Trophies donated by local bowling proprietors.
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Annabelle Brandeberry
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Clara Harkins
Ethel Strole
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P. Leake
L. Bumpass
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L. McKinney
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M. Burt
L. Schleicher
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G. Cline
B. McKinniss
B. Fee
Joyce Rose
Louise Jones
Isabelle Gibbs
Patsy Bryan
Fred Bolen
Nell Wiseman
Marge Eschenbacher
Ethel Pierce
Ruth Duncan
Dorothy van Dyke
Muriel Hossam
Estella Cornell
Lois Orr
Shirley James
S. Daft
C. Harkins
G. Thompson
F. Griffin
B. Nanna
S. Strawn
M. Bartlett
D. Elliott
Stroh
Margaret Adams
Athens
Sunday Mixed League Scores and Team Highlights
The Sunday mixed league shows High Three by A M 2591 and top single game by Larry Hughes and RK Hoffman at 222 each. Robbie Widdoes leads women with 182 and a 580 three game total tied by Mary Strawn. This week results include Scott Plumbing 3 Cornwell Dowlers 1 and Sunnybank 3 Dupler Sportswear 1 while A M 4 over Da Vids and Pendergrass Hardware 3 over Bowl or Roll.
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Russ Hall
Bobbie Widdoes
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Robbie Rutter
A. Dim Widdoesneed
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Beastonm Oe Sie
Ray Hoffman
Andy Dudash
Dode Pendergrass
George Garland
Icky
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Helena
Leffler
Carolyn Kyle
Grace Hoffman
Lucille Lisher
Mery AbrAham
Regional Class A openers set across Ohio d East and Kent State
Regional pairings announced for Ohio high school Class A basketball tournaments. Notable matchups include East Tech and Elyria in Cleveland, St. Joseph and Ironton in Cleveland, and Racine facing Maysville at Athens with Racine boasting a 25-0 record under Larry Morrison.
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Tigers Triumph to Capture Southeastern District AA Title
Ironton defeats Chillicothe 66 54 to claim the first Southeastern District AA crown in school history. Ron Kratzenberg led with 23 points, Bob Clay added 20, and Cobras fans celebrated as the Tigers advance to the Northeastern regional tournament in Berea.
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