Bobcat Cage Season Rated Best Since 1940-41 Campaign
Ohio University suffered a 97-87 NCAA Mideast Regional consolation final loss to Western Kentucky. Star Howard Jolliff scored 23 points with 22 rebounds, while Bunk Adams led Ohio U with 28 points. Western Kentucky hit 31 of 39 free throws and edged Ohio U in field goals, 55.1 percent to 41.3 percent.
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Jolliff and Lucas Lead NCAA Mideast All Tournament Team
Ohio State star Jerry Lucas scored 36 points in the 98-79 win over Western Kentucky and 25 in the 86-69 victory over Georgia Tech to earn MVP honors. Ohio University’s Howard Jolliff added 23 points and 22 rebounds in Louisville while also contributing 20 points and 26 rebounds in the opening loss to Georgia Tech. Other selections included Roger Kaiser, Al Ellison, and John Havlicek as all tourney picks.
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Lexington
Bowling Green Wins MAC Swimming Title Again
Bowling Green claimed the MAC swimming crown with 12142 points to win fifth straight title. Ohio University finished fourth at Kalamazoo with notable performances from Bobcats such as Jim Forsythe Tom Boyce and Carl Catt setting conference records in the 400 yard medley relay. Chuck Woodlee led OU in three meter diving and Tom Boyce placed second in breaststroke as coach Fletcher Gilderspin praised his team's effort.
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Falcons
Fight Results From Global Ring Report
In Union City New Jersey Marcel Dizien out pointed Joe Melito 135 136? in Jersey City. In Kingston Jamaica Jimmy Beecham 158 defeated Rudolph Bent 154 in Miami Florida.
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Marcel Dizien
Jersey City
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Cookie) Melito
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Jamaica
Jimmy Beecham
Miami
Fla
Rudolph Bent
British Honduras
Nelsonville Draws Powerful Tigers in Regional Clash
Nelsonville Greyhounds, 9-9 overall, upset-seeking in Athens regional tourney action face No. 2 ranked Nelsonville Notable, 22-0 Scioto County Tigers, in a Class A regional opener. Fairland’s star center Joe Harper out with fever. Bob Sheskey’s Nelsonville side led 32-14 at halftime en route to 75-50 win over Fairland in last round.
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Portsmouth Trojans Rally Past Chillicothe For District Win
Portsmouth defeats Chillicothe 52 41 to advance to the Columbus Regional with an 18 4 record. A close first half gave way to a Portsmouth surge in the second quarter, while Chillicothe rallied to 30 30 early in the third before Portsmouth pulled away.
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Fever Mounts Over Ohio Class AA Playoff Spots
Ohio's northeastern district could yield three of four Class AA finalists as East Tech Canton Timken and Elyria surge toward Columbus regional berths. East Tech faces Niles with a potential final against Euclid or Akron East. Timken opens Friday vs Portsmouth Trojans. Elyria battles Marion Harding and others in Toledo.
Palmer Wins Golf Tourney Pensacola Open
Arnold Palmer captured the Pensacola Open title at Pensacola Florida with a final two holes birdie run to tie Doug Sanders and win at 273. Don Finsterwald finished second with 287 and collected 145 dollars. Palmer heads to St Petersburg Open and the Masters next.
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NHL Saturday and Sunday results and Tuesday schedule
Montreal defeated Chicago 5 to 0 while New York beat Toronto 4 to 1 and Boston topped Detroit 5 to 1 on Saturday. Sunday saw New York 2 Toronto 2 a Boston 3 Montreal 2 and Chicago 1 Detroit 1 in a tie. Chicago visits Detroit on Tuesday.
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Minneapolis Wins Playoff Closer And Ties Series
In a tight playoff doubleheader, Minneapolis beat Detroit 113 112 then 114 99, taking a 2 0 lead in their best of three series. Syracuse defeated Philadelphia 125 119 to level the series at 1 1.
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NIT Takes Basketball Spotlight on Tuesday Doubleheader
The NIT at Madison Square Garden features top seeds Bradley and St. John’s facing Dayton and St. Bonaventure in semifinal prospects. NCAA bets Cincinnati California Ohio State and NYU advance to San Francisco showdowns after regional finals with strong records and high scoring stars.
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Jockey Eddie Arcaro Excels at Laurel Internationals
Eddie Arcaro rode in six of eight Laurel International races and won aboard Fisherman in 1954. The veteran rider showcased consistent performance across the meet with a decisive victory on Fisherman.
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Regional basketball results from Ohio Class AA and A
Saturday games produced regional bids with notable outcomes. Western Hills defeated Roger Bacon while Milford advanced. Newark beat Grandview. Portsmouth topped Chillicothe. Dayton Roosevelt prevailed over Xenia Central. Urbana beat Troy. Toledo Scott won against Libbey. Marion Harding defeated Mansfield. Eastwood over Norwalk. Steubenville beat Cambridge. Canton Timken defeated Massillon. Niles beat Warren Harding. Euclid over St Joseph. East Tech defeated St Ignatius. Elyria beat Lakewood. Akron East bested Central. In Class A, Salem Local beat Rushsylvania. Leipsic edged Mount Victory. Lykens over Hopewell. New Bremen won. Fairland defeated Nelsonville. Frazersburg beat Hopewell.
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Cardinals Move to St. Louis Shifts NFL Landscape
The National Football League unanimously approved moving the Chicago Cardinals to St. Louis and supplying Dallas with players. The decision was announced at a closing session in Los Angeles, continuing from January in Miami, with a Chicago resumption later this month.
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Northwestern's Parseghian seeks dual threat quarterback
Northwestern coach Ara Parseghian says he wants a quarterback who can both run and pass. He notes the option play is the toughest to defend, requiring a versatile signal caller.
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