Portsmouth Middies Face Regional Test In State Playoffs
Portsmouth meets Middletown and other regional contenders in the Class A and B state tourneys as unbeaten Cincinnati Hughes is favored to reach the final with Canton McKinley. The weekend features four top regional favorites including Cleveland East Tech and St Marks Memorial, all aiming for Cleveland March 23-24.
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Cincinnati
Hughes
Portsmouth
McKinley
Canton Tim
Middletown
Akron
Trojans
Zanes
Cleveland
Associated Press
Cam- Ville
Bob Games
Wiltshire
Miters
Glenford
South
Lockland Wayne
Neville
Lockland
Marys
OU wrestlers Nevits and Sforzo claim 4-1 crowns
Two Ohio University grapplers Nevits and Sforzo win state crowns at Case Tech, the first Bobcats to achieve this in the Interstate Intercollegiate meet in 19 years. Nevits remains unbeaten in his paths, while Sforzo also earns top honors.
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Sforzo
Cleveland
Ohio University
Tom Nevits
John Sforzo
Case Tech
Nevits
Ohio U Bobcats Wrestle to Runner-Up at Regional Meet
Ohio University wrestlers claimed a strong second place in the 26-team regional event, with Lock Haven taking titles. Bobcats Dan Nite and Ken Zeman reached finals, while Sforza ended Rochester Tech’s Kowalski bid in a 64 X 53 final.
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Bobcat
Ohio
Lock Haven
Ohio U
Rochester Tech
Bobcats
Waynesburg
Ken Zeman
Dan Ni
Bob Karban
Terry Clovis
Steve Rudo
Rudy Napoli
Napoli
Ray Abraham
Abraham
Sevon
Nevils
Ron McIntyre
MeIntyre
Perio
Sforza
Rochester
Tech
Frank Kowalski
Kowalski
Zeman
Len Williams
Pounder
Red Sox batter shines as Lepeio homers in Sox loss
In Sarasota, Ted Lepeio, Mike Bolling and Hey wood Sullivan faced the Boston Red Sox. Lepeio, at third base, delivered a grand slam home run as the Weld Champion Brooklyn Dodgers suffered a second straight setback. Doubles and a 3 for 4 showing were noted in the report.
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Sarasota
Fla
Ted Lepeio
Mike Bolling
Heywood Sullivan
Boston Red Sox
Lepeio
Brooklyn Dodgers
Avila Sets Sights On Indians Win After Late Arrival
Avila returns to the Cleveland Indians spring camp two weeks late over pay disputes and predicts a 100 hit season after batting .325 in the Mexican League. The Indians lose to the Giants who split a doubleheader, with Mays homering twice and Antonelli, Hardy, and Brown delivering key blasts.
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Cleveland Indians
Indians
Willie Mays
New York Giants
Mays
Giants
Cleveland
Chicago Cubs
Ray Katt
Johnny Antonelli
Carroll Hardy
Dick Brown
Tribe
Art Houtteman
Hank Aguirre
Duane Pillette
Antonelli
John McCall
Hoy Wilhelm
al Lopes
Heu
Rain Delays Pensacola Open Final Round
Rain drenched Pensacola Country Club forcing postponement of the final 72 hole medal play round. Pros retreated to St. Petersburg for the next open while scorers led by Don Pairfield stayed to contest the remaining $12,500 in prizes with Fairfield, Pincard Casey ML among leaders after Saturday play.
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Pensacola Country Club
St. Petersburg
Fla
Don Pairfield
Fairfield
Pincarld Casey
Santee Wins Mile To Continue Run
Wes Santee, facing a Thursday trial on professionalism charges, plans to race next Saturday in Cleveland at the Knights of Columbus Games after winning his Journal feature mile in 4 10.5, saying he will run in Cleveland regardless of the trial outcome.
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Ilwaukee
Wes
Santee
Amateur Athletic Union
Cleveland
Knights of Columbus
Kansas State
Journal
College Basketball's Finale Opens Three Tournaments This Week
The NCAA and NIT begin play this week as the national title races start to thin. Regional brackets unfold in New York Fort Wayne and Seattle with top teams Temple Holy Cross North Carolina Connecticut Manhattan Dartmouth Idaho State Seattle Utah San Francisco UCLA and more chasing spot to Evansville and Evanston for the national final.
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Associated Press
New York
Fort Wayne
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E. New York
Temple
Holy Cross
North Caro
Connecticut
Manhattan
Dartmouth
West Virginia
Phildelphia
Coliseum
DePaul
Wayne
Mich
Marhall
Morehead
dePaul-Wayne
Kentucky
Marshall
Iowa
Iowa City
Evanson
Ill
Philadelphia
Seattle
Idaho State
Utah
Corvallis
Ore
San Francisco
UCLA
Wichita
Kan
Memphis State
Oklahoma City
Southern Methodist
Texas Tech
Lawrence
Kansas State
Houston
Evanston
Ohio Buckeyes Focus On Passing In Third Practice Week
Ohio University enters its third week of spring drills with emphasis on passing and punting as Coach Carroll Widdoes assesses first year varsity prospects. Halfback Dave Kuenzli will sit out the remainder of spring practice to allow his shoulder to heal for the 1996 Bobcat season.
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Ohio University
Carroll Widdoes
Ohio
Dave Kuenzli
Widdoes
Regional Tournament Opens as Athens Gears for 92 Wins
Athens Regional teams brace for the Regional Tournament as Ohio’s standout Class B squads, led by Gaio University, prepare for a challenging start. Thursday night showcases promise of a talent-rich field and pressing matchups ahead.
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Gaio University
Ohio
Redleg Rookie Praised By Ex Manager
Ex manager Ernie White calls Columbia’s C Rabe the best prospect among four Redlegs rookies in spring workouts in Tampa. White notes Rabe has strong hunger and stamina, while praising fellow Columbians Frank Robinson and Don Gross. Regional prep story wraps in with regional tourney standings and upcoming game schedule.
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Fla
Columbia
Cincinnati Redlegs
Ernie White
C? Rabe
White
Nashville
Asin
Frank Robinson
Don Gross
Johnny Brechin Jr
Suggs Cops Title Crown
Augusta Ga an Louise Suggs captured her third title by edging Patty Berg in a tight final round at the 6270 yard Country Club course. Berg earned $675 with a 74 one under par while Suggs posted a 74 to finish one stroke ahead in the 18 hole tournament. Berg blamed tough bounces and heat for the closing round as Suggs battled hay fever.
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Louise Suggs
Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Miss Berg
Country Club
Trakes
Miss Suggs
Berg
Pro Basketball Results and Scores From Cities Across the Nation
Boxing card results list Henry Davis outpointing Art Ramponi in Hollywood. Joey Giarallo outpointed Hurley Sanders in Paterson. Santiago Martinez beat Andy Arel in Havana. Sunday and Saturday results include New York, Toronto, Boston, Montreal, Detroit, Chicago, and Indiana, Cincinnati, Fort Wayne showing varied outcomes.
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Henry Davis
Honolulu
Art Ramponi
Oakland
Calif
Paterson
N.J
Joey Giarello
Philadelphia
Hurley Sanders
Newark
Havana
Santiago Martinez
Cuba
Andy Arel
Miami
Fla
New York
Toronto
Boston
Montreal
Detroit
Chicago
Fort Wayne
St. Louis
Rochester
Syracuse
Minneapolis
Fort Jayne
Philadephia
Return Bout Dy Feature With Hardy Mallwood and Ray Drake
In New York at St Nicholas Arena tonight Hardy Mallwood and Ray Drake collide in a return bout on the Durn TV program at 9 pm CST. Drake carries a 21-6-1 record against Mallwood 16-4-2 as the featured middleweight clash. Floyd Patterson opens the card against Jimmy Walls, who has lost ten straight, while Patterson seeks a 15th straight win with nine straight knockouts last year.
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New York
Hardymallwood
Ray Drake
St. Nicholas Arena
Durant
Drake
Smallwood
Floyd Patterson
Jimmy Walls
Bermuda
Walls
Patterson Ha
All-Ohio Honor Selections Highlight Uhl and Local Stars
Big Bill Uhl, Dayton’s seven foot renter, tops the 1955-56 All-Ohio college basketball team chosen by AP coaches and reporters. The honorary squad includes nine Ohio players from independent final six leagues. Portsmouth’s district run continues as they overwhelm Lucasville 82-68 to secure a Cincinnati Class A regional berth.
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Bill Uhl
Dayton
Associated Press
Greenfield
Ohio
Union
Kim Paxson
Om Springfeld
Phil. Wheeler
Cincinnati Bearcat
Jim "Ray
Toledo
Jim Boothe
Xavier
Jusior
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Portsmouth
Ville
Indians
Paul Schlimm
John Carroll
Bill Pace
Defiance
Bill Kennon
Shumate
Miami
Dave Plunkett
Cincin
Otworth
Nats
Marvin Curry
Rio Grande
Williams
Jim’ Smith
Steubenville
Lee
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