Corning Beats St. Joseph To Enter Regional Finals
Corning Railroaders edge Ironton St Joseph 77 64 to reach Class B regional final against Ashley or Matamoras. Jerry Roof scores 26 points while Jim Horn hits key three baskets in second quarter to erase Irish lead and propel Corning toward the title.
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Jerry Roof
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Red Courtney
Nelson
Ray Detler
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Jim Hall
Hall
Dick Garriso
Ken
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Dick Garrison
Roof
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Don Miller
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Irish
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Tim Rolph
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Matamoras
Aces
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Carlen
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iMunworth
Rolph
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Cisne
Sonance
Two unbeaten Class B quintets exit tourney action
Regional semifinals cut two of three undefeated Class B teams from the field as Fort Recovery and Deshler saw their long win streaks end. Walnut Creek and Waynesburg kept perfect marks with wins, while Corning and Orange also posted victories. Final matchups set for Saturday with state finals in Columbus after regional games tonight.
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Associated Press
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Albany Junior High dominates to win Athens County title
Albany Junior High routs Carthage Troy 74 to 35 to claim the Athens County Junior High tournament championship. Center Kyle scores 27 for a new single game record, as Albany sinks 32 field goals and builds a 14-6 first-quarter lead en route to the crown. The Plains beat Shade 30-22 for third place.
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Carthage Troy
Athens County
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Shade
Panthers
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Troy
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Ice
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Hamilton
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Tewksbury
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Seen
Morris
Crossen
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Sports Roundup of Exhibition and Pro Games Across Leagues
Exhibition baseball results include Pittsburgh 2 Chicago 1 and Philadelphia 6 Cincinnati 2 with other college and pro scores. boxing notes list Barone over Spagnola in Syracuse and Gualteri over Butler in Harrisburg. pro basketball shows Philadelphia 89 Fort Wayne 75 and New York 70 Baltimore 93 Rochester 87. ice hockey results Detroit 4 Boston 0 and New York 8 Montreal 5. American League hockey Pittsburgh 6 Hershey 2 and St. Louis 5 Cincinnati 4.
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Nick Barone
Dailie Spagnola
Harrisburg
al Gualteri
Gene Butler
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Indianapolis
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Hershey
Honors Shot List Highlights Colleges and Players Names
An honor mention roster lists forwards centers and guards from multiple Ohio colleges. Names include Schenk Wallace Drebus Ashland Bolds Wilberforce Cady Xavier Shults Oberlin Magula Youngstown Emanuelson Denison Mihalov Marietta Werley Findlay Brill Cedarville McDonald Toledo Phipps Heidelberg Hollinger Mt. Union Robins Wittenberg Walls Miami Palmer Dean Harris Bald win Wallace Swinderman Muskingum Protiva Case Muzi Toledo Kappus Fenn SPARKS Ohio U Wettig Wilmington Young Marietta Williams Hiram Long Bowling Green Holt Wooster Krall Youngstown.
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Wilmington
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Holt
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Krall
Dayton Faces Brigham Young In NIT Final Showdown
Dayton and Brigham Young advanced to the National Invitation Tournament final after Dayton upset St. John’s 69 62 and BYU defeated Seton Hall 69 59 at Madison Square Garden. BYU’s Roland Minson led with 26 points while Dayton battled through injuries and a late rally.
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Madison Square Garden
Don Meineke
Leland Norris
Charley Grigsby
Dick Campbell
Bob Zawoluk
Brooklyn Redmen
Roland Minson
Hursey Named at Guard On All-Ohio 2nd Team
Ohio college basketball honors name Hursey to the All-Ohio second team alongside Millicon Connor and Meineke. The AP pick highlights include Holstein Feeman and Sparks from various schools, with Dayton and Cincinnati placing multiple players across first and second teams.
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Jack Feeman
Toledo
Jim Holstein
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Len Burrows
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Wilmington
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Redlegs seek punch and bullpen help after Grapefruit loss
At Tampa Camp the Cincinnati Redlegs chase two needs a reliable reliever and improved hitting after a 10 3 loss to Brooklyn Rhine landers managed only five safeties. Bud Byerly is eyed as the closer as Stanky and Weatherly were hurt Weatherly jaw fractured Weatherly out six weeks Stanky wrist may miss four days
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Cincinnati
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Roy
Stormy) Weatherly
Weatherly
Rookie Simpson Shines for Indians in 10 9 Loss
Harry Simpson, Cleveland’s new outfield prospect, slugged four hits and drove in four runs in a 10 9 defeat to the Chicago White Sox. He homered twice and added a double and a walk, as Larry Doby also homered and the Indians fell in Pasadena.
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Chicago White Sox
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Larry Doby
Harry
San Diego
Giants Lose Two Veterans to Injury vs Miami
The New York Giants temporarily disable two veteran performers including second baseman Eddie after a game with Miami. The injuries end their on field duties for now.
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Miami
Fila
New York Giants
Eddie
Yankees Begin California Exhibition Tour
Hollywood hosts the New York Yankees first exhibition swing in California. The World Champions open with Hollywood of the Pacific Coast League as their starter in a promising tour across the coast.
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Calif
New York Yankees
California
Yanks
Edwards Poised for Dodgers Role in Miami Tryout
Hank Edwards, former Cleveland and Chicago Cubs outfielder, is drawing notice with the Brooklyn Dodgers in Miami. Edwards, owned by the Dodgers Montreal farm, has four hits in two days and Dodger plans place him as pinch hitter and utility outfielder.
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Chicago Cubs
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Montreal
BUCS MOVING ON PIRATES ROSTER CUTS LIKELY
General Manager Branch Rickey and Manager Billy Meyer review the Pittsburgh Pirates lineup in San Francisco. Early targets to drop appear to be pitcher Mel Queen and Vic Lombardi with catcher Ray Mueller also at risk.
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Branch Rickey
Billy Meyer
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Ray Mueller
Kent State Eyes Spring Football Practice Start
Kent State Athletic Director Trevor Rees plans spring football drills starting March after basketball season and baseball. Seventy nine prospects, including 26 holdovers, will train over six weeks with a five day week and a Blue-White scrimmage climaxing the sessions. Rees aims a rugged schedule as Kent State prepares for the Mid American Conference next fall with key backfield returnees and veteran linemen, plus freshmen help.
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Kent State University
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Rees
Jack Mancos
Dick Pitts
Nick Dellerba
Russ Stahlman
Art Pardee
George Robertson
Dave Lowe
Jack Bishop
Greg Burnetson
Nunzio Polichene
Leonard Blanar
Willard diVen
Three Area Boxers Score in AAU Debut Night
In Zanesville the AAU tournament at Municipal Auditorium saw three Athens area boxers win first round bouts. Marion Hoover of Albany and Donnie Moore of Athens scored first round knockouts while Kink Green of Athens won a unanimous decision.
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Municipal Auditorium
Marion Hoover
Albany
Donnie Moore
Athens
Kink Green
Ken Hoax
Hoover
Parkersburg
W. Va
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James Barker
Moore
Green
Sam Wade
Houx
Lawrence Frank
Piedmont
Ohio
John Matheny
Chauncey
Bill Rose
Beagle Club Plans AKC Derby Trial at Raccoon Creek
The Raccoon Valley Beagle Club will hold an AKC sanctioned derby trial Sunday at Raccoon Creek one mile west of Zaleski on Route 677. Beagles born in 1950 and eligible to register may compete in two classes with ribbons for top fives. winners may advance to the Association stake at Greenfield on April 7-8. Judges include Ed Paas, Bill Beaver, John Montgomery, and Orin Babbitt.
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Bill Beaver
Columbus
John Montgomery
Orin Babbit
Groveport
Marietta Schedule Sets Golf Matches for Spring
Marietta College announced eight intercollegiate matches and the Ohio Conference tournament for the golf team. The season opens April 7 against Ohio University at home and ends May 19 with the conference meet at Kent. Home matches are at Marietta Country Club.
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West Liberty State
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Ferrier Mangrum Lead Jacksonville Open Field
About 150 top golfers begin the $10,000 Jacksonville Open in Jacksonville Florida with Jim Ferrier and Lloyd Mangrum expected to chase the leaders all four days. Ferrier has won two straight PGA events at St. Petersburg and Miami Beach, while Mangrum tops this year’s money list and just earned $2500 in the Seminole Invitational at Palm Beach.
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Lloyd Mangrum
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Palm Beach
Hocking Valley Loop To Be Reorganized
Nelsonville's Hocking Valley Baseball League plans a fifth season reorganization at a Monday meeting in city hall at 7 30 p m President Estell Crabtree ex big league player announces Eight clubs took part last year with Nelsonville Eagles winning a third straight pennant and defeating Syracuse in a post season playoff Glouster led the league in 1947 with the first title Other clubs included New Marshfield Nelsonville VFW Chauncey Sun Kings Athens Eagles Logan and Albany
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