Unbeaten Racine Faces Scrappy Maysville In Regional Opener
Unbeaten Racine meets battle scarred Maysville in the Class A Regional Tournament opener at Ohio University Gym tonight at 8. Meigs County winner vs New Boston Lynwood Jacksontown winner in finals Saturday. Panthers led by Lawter and Rich Thomas pace a veteran lineup under coach John Kachilla.
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Racine
Maysville
George Strode
Ohio
Athens
Ohio University
New Boston
Lynwood-Jacksontown
Larry Morrison
Kachilla
Panthers
Frazeysburg
Roseville
Muskingum
Old Washington
Marietta
Lawter
John Roberts
Rod Spicer
Dick Walters
Morrison
Athens Messenger Page Six March 12 1959
Athens Messenger reports town happenings and notices from March 12 1959. Local events, society notes, brief sports and classifieds reflect daily life in Athens.
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Athens Messenger
Panthers Like Lesser Role in Athens Turmoil
Racine eyes a 10 point upset over Maysville in the Class A Regional at Ohio University Gym tonight after contrasting regular season scores. The Messenger notes tournament quirks and anticipates the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League Banquet on March 26 at Salisbury School.
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Racine
Maysville
Athens
Columbus
Bend
Man
Panthers
Frazersburg
Roseville
Zanesville
OF the Messenger
Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Salisbury Grade Scho
Pomeroy
Miami
Dick Shrider
Shrider
Gallipolis
Fairborn High School
Redskins
Falcons
Bowling Green
Jim Thomas
Thomas
Gallipolis Academy
Nolan Swackhamer
Middleport
Glenford
Pomeroy Lions Club
East Tech Eyes Second Straight Ohio Crown
Cleveland East Tech Advanced to chase a second consecutive Class AA title after a 52-42 regional win over Elyria. The Scarabs boosted their season to 22 wins and 48 straight, while Elyria suffered its first defeat in 24 games. East Tech must beat the St. Joseph versus Ironton winner for a state berth. Salem beat Canton Lincoln 57-49 to reach 23-1. Racine faces Maysville in Athens as Class A regional action begins.
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Columbus
Cleveland East Tech
Scarabs
Elyria
Berea
East Tech
Associated Press
Cleveland St. Joseph
Ironton
Salem
Quakers
Canton Lincoln
Kent
Lincoln
New Philadelphia
Akron Central
Racine
Maysville
Season end tourney scores from Meigs Athens and Maysville
RACINE 90 Harrisonville 48. Ames Bern 96 Harrisonville 38. Rutland 82 Eastern 42. Pomeroy 78 Nelsonville 50. Glouster 63 Wahama W Va 62. Rome Canaan 82 Middleport 66. Belpre 77 Rutland 70. Rio Grande 60 Wahama 65. Eastern 33 McArthur 17. Ames Bern 76 Chauncey Dover 80. Rome Canaan 53. Meigs Tourney 87 Harrisonville 66. Rutland 38 Athens Sectional Corning 70 OT Crooksville 39. Athens District Southwestern 57 Mayville? 62 Adamsville 46 Frazersburg 68 Hopewell 55 Warsaw 73. Dresden 84 Chandlersville 58 Old Washington 83
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Eastern
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Glouster
Wahama
W. Va
Rome-Canaan
Middleport
Belpre
Rutland
Rio Grande
McArthur
Ames-Bern
Chauncey-Dover
Harrisonville
Athens
New Lexington
Frazersburg
Crooksville
Hopewell
Adamsville
Caldwell
Chandlersville
New Concord
Lynwood-Jackstown
Philo
Muskingum Tourney
Roseville
Zanesville Sectional
Lore City
Chesterhill
Marietta District
Marietta St. Mary
Old Washington
NEW Boston
Notre Dame
Wheelersburg
Portsmouth East
Chesapeake
Waverly
Minford
Portsmouth West
Piketon
Portsmouth
Waterloo
Locust Grove
Clay
Lynchburg
Millersport
Licking Valley
Homer
Alexandria
Bremen
Utica
Pleasantville
Licking Heights
Watkins
Darby
Hartford
Hebron
Glenford
Newark Catholic
Johnstown
Maysville
Licking
Columbus
Jonathan Adler
Prospect
Sporeland Lanes Ladies Pin-Splitters Shine
Bowling night features Sporeland Lanes teams led by Jones Buick and Ohio Fuel Gas Co with scores 48 27 640 and 39 4 354. Top bowlers include Katie Moisingtom, Margaret Burt, Dorothy Gagie, Gloria Thompson, Louise Beckett, and Fula Ashton. Several leagues report standings with Roseville, New Lexington, and Marietta district results.
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Pet
Ohio
Fula Ashton
Wednesday Results End of Regular Season
The regular season closes with St. Louis defeating Syracuse 132 to 130 and Detroit beating Minneapolis 123 to 118. The Thursday schedule lists no games.
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St. Louis
Syracuse
Detroit
Minneapolis
Contenders Rise For MAC Swim Crown At Kent State
The 1959 Mid-American Conference swimming meet features Ohio University Miami and Bowling Green as top contenders, with Western Michigan and Kent State also in the mix. Individual battles center on Burns and Catt for OU, Whitman for Miami, and Vogel Boyce and Misner for BG and Ohio.
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Kent State University
Miami
Ohio U
Western Michigan
Kent State
Bowling Green
Kent
Tom Burns
Carl Catt
Cuyahoga Falls
Jim Forsythe
Bob Kinney
Tom Boyce
Burns
Dave Whitman
Mac Morrison
Bill Mulliken
Paul Vogel
Ray Martin
Hank Reest
John Sutor
Keats
Jim Barnard
Bill Kantor
George Braden
Charles Kilbourne
Roy Moyer
Jerry Misner
Two Tilts Start NIT Action In NY Tonight
Butler meets Fordham and Villanova faces St Johns in a first round NIT doubleheader at Madison Square Garden. The 22nd annual NIT opens with these matchups while NCAA action pushes toward regional semifinals across the country.
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Associated Press
Butler
Fordham
Villanova
St. John's
New York
Madison Square Garden
Evansville
Ind
Indiana
Archer Field Shoot Set At New Lexington
The Buckskin Archers of New Lexington plan a 28 target field round on Sunday at New Lexington. Registration at 12 PM, shooting starts 1 PM, fee 1.25. First in a series by a new archery league including Natchez Archers Athens Buckskin Archers New Lexington and Hocking Hills Archers Logan. Location info from Hilliegas Sunoco on Broadway or Jim Hooper at 31357 Athens.
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Buckskin Archers of
New Lexington
Natchez Archers of
Athens
Hocking Hills Archers
Logan
Hilliegas Sunoco Station
Broadway
Jim Hooper
Coaches Referees Battle Set At Athens High Gym
Tuesday night halftime feature at Athens High School pits county coaches against county referees for Easter Seal benefit via Swearingen's Sport Shop team. Former OU stars headline against Columbus AAU champions, with several past Bobcats and Marietta players in Swearingen lineup. Proceeds benefit Easter Seal. tickets sold at local Athens shops and Chauncey venue. Game starts 8 p m with 7 p m preliminaries.
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Athens High School
Athens County
M. C
Swearingen
Ohio University Stars
Columbus
M. C. Wines Club
Mark
Buzzy) Davis
Marietta Swearingen
Harry Kessell
Larry Williams
Athens High
Bobcats
Kessell
Dave Scott
Jerry Wolf
Bob Anderson
Bob Peters
University
Quick’s
Rapp’s
Athens
Abdella
Chauncey
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John Kachilla
Red” Young
Young
Los Angeles Dodgers
Washington
Canton
Meigs
Tornadoes
Jim Adams
Buzz Beegle
Ronnie Salser
Little Bill McKelvey
Don McDade
McKelvey
Butch Gaul
Love City
Guernsey
Southwestern
Conotton Valley
Firestone
W. Union St
Newbury
N. H
Lake Sunapee
Sporetland Lanes
M. Fink
Ens
Wearingen
Arbara Dent
Barbara Dent
Swearingen’s
Jones Buick
Va Schine’s
Athena
Beasley and
Mathews
Ray Riggs
Stroh
Sunnybank
Conrath Electric
Bridgwater Machine
Steppe's
Barrers
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Ernie
Ae Sandys
Ninaighiep
NBA
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Schine
Mathews - Ag
Ray Riggs AG
Neat Floral
Robinson Brothers
di Logan
East End
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Ay Conrath Electric
Bridgwater
Marge Bartlett
Ruth Duncan
Millie Mall
Gloria Yard
Laura Rosenberg
Barbara Warner
D. Fultz
Rem
Mary Strawn
Willa Ramseth
Mary Ebien Hashman
Murial Hossam
Ei Helena Leffler
Louella McKinsey
Rita Howard Tir
Beasley and Math
Brooks
Kroger
Blackburn
Wiedemann
Aly
Kay
Whitlateh
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D. French
Smith
Standish
G. Butts
Figgins
B. Mechem
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RK. Trangh
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National Basketball Assn
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North Carolina
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Lenoir Rhyne
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Archer Field
Shell
Shell Regular
Shell Research
Fritz Wheaton
Jobber
Union St
Torris Mores
Johnson Se
Pleasure Johnson
Swearingen Sporting Goods
Sportsmen's Headquarters
S. Court St
Athens, QO
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