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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1962

Page

14

Ohio Supreme Court backs OHSAA on McKinley football ban

The Ohio Supreme Court issued a six to zero writ of prohibition blocking Stark County Common Pleas Court from delaying the OHSAA one year suspension of Canton McKinley High School from football. The decision signals little sympathy for Attorney General Mark McElroy in his bid to dissolve the association.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court Ohio High School Athletic Association Canton McKinley High School Stark County Common Pleas Court OHSAA Atty Mark McElroy Stark County Norman J. Putman

Court backs athletic association in dispute over suspension

The Ohio Supreme Court upheld the OHSAA stance against Canton McKinley and allowed the association’s suspension of two players to stand. It ruled school boards control membership decisions and that courts may not override local boards or displace their judgments.

Court Backs Athletic Association H. W. McKelvey Portsmouth Canton McKinley The Athletic Association McKinley Canton OHSAA Board of Control Supreme Court Board of Education

Snyder To Deliver Main Address At Athens County Banquet

Ohio University coach Jim Snyder will be the main speaker at the first annual Athens County League Basketball banquet to be held April 2 at 6 30 p m in the Grange Hall Amesville Reservations are due Monday night after the coaches meeting at the county courthouse.

Jim Snyder Ohio University Snyder Grange Hall Amesville

Warriors Nats clash in Eastern final tonight

Philadelphia Warriors face Syracuse Nats in a fifth game at Convention Hall to decide the Eastern semifinal. Winner advances to meet Boston in the final beginning Saturday at Boston Garden with national TV coverage.

Warriors Nats Philadelphia Warriors Syracuse Nats Convention Hall Boston Boston Garden Syracuse Philadelphia

National Hockey League Schedule Update

No games scheduled Wednesday or Friday. Thursday matches include New York at Boston and Toronto at Montreal.

National Hockey League New York Boston Toronto Montreal

Dayton and St John’s Favored In NIT Semifinals

Dayton Flyers led by sophomore Bill Chmielewski and Gordie Hatton face Loyola of Chicago as St. John’s meets Duquesne in the NIT semifinals at Madison Square Garden. Leroy Ellis and Willie Somerset anchor their teams as the doubleheader sets up 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. tips.

New York Dayton St. John's Madison Square Garden Ohio Flyers Loyola of Chicago Redmen Duquesne Loyola Flyers Wichita Houston Ramblers St. John’s Leroy Ellis Holy Cross Navy Bradley Dukes Willie Somerset

Cousy Plans Return for Another Season with Celtics

Boston veteran Bob Cousy said after meeting with Walter Brown he will play one more NBA season with the Boston Celtics. At 33 and after twelve years, he weighed front office or college coaching options but pledged to return if Brown wants him back.

NBA Walter Brown Walter Cousy Holy Cross Celtics Boston College BC Post Boston Cooz Brown

Dallas Boss Takes Stand on NFL Expansion Motives

Clint Murchison Jr., owner of the Dallas Cowboys, testifies in the AFL antitrust suit that NFL expansion into Dallas was accelerated to level the field with the AFL. He cites seeking Cotton Bowl commitment and deterring Lamar Hunt from starting a new league as reasons for the 1960 move.

Baltimore Clint Murchison Jr Dallas Cowboys National Football League American Football League NFL Texas U.S. District Court Roszel C. Thomson Dallas AFL Murchison George Halas Cotton Bowl Lamar Hunt

Ty Cline Helps Indians Edge Cubs in Tucson Showdown

Ty Cline, seeking Cleveland’s centerfield job, collected two of the Indians’ three hits in a 2-0 loss to the Chicago Cubs at Tucson. The Tribe’s B team crushed the Cubs’ second string 15-0 as Chuck Essegian and Al Luplow led with multiple hits and four and two bases driven in respectively. Don Dillard added three safeties and Jim Mahoney hit the lone homer in the scrimmage.

Cleveland Mel McGaha Arkansas Tom Agee Grambling Ken Aspromonte St. John's Brooklyn Ty Cline Clemson Steve Hamilton Morehead State Barry Latman Southern Cal Chuck Essegian Stanford Frank Funk American University Jerry Kindall Minnesota Jack Phoenix, Ariz Indians Chicago Cubs Tucson Cline Tito Francona al Luplow Don Dillard Jim Mahoney

UCLA Sleeper in NCAA Finals Highlight Louisville Showdown

UCLA, once mocked for height and late-season hype, arrives as a potential sleeper in the NCAA finals at Freedom Hall. They beat Oregon State 88-69 in Provo to win the Far West regional and face Cincinnati in the semifinal doubleheader, with Ohio State meeting Wake Forest in the opener.

Louisville UCLA Freedom Hall Alcans Cincinnati Ohio State Wake Forest California Bruins Fred Slaughter Provo Utah Oregon State John Wooden Fornia Cal Bearcats Buckeyes Jerry Lucas Deacons University of Cincinnati

Ohio Televiewers Set For Cage Weekend

Ohio viewers will see NCAA and NIT games from Louisville and New York with WOSU TV providing local high school finals. Ohio State, Cincinnati, and Dayton appear across WLW C Columbus, WLW D Dayton, WHIO TV Dayton, and other stations. ABC tapes the NCAA final for weekend Wide World of Sports.

Columbus Ohio Louisville New York Wosu TV Ohio State University Wews-Tv Cleveland Cleveland East Tech Ohio Network Wlw-C Wlw-D Dayton Wtol-Tv Toledo Kyw-Tv Whiz TV Zanesville Wirf-Tv Wheeling W. Va Wtap-Tv Parkersburg Ohio State Wake Forest WLWC Ucla Cincinnati ABC Network University of Dayton Whio-Tv Datyon U. D Nbc-Tv

Warmath Named West Coach for All American Bowl

Buffalo New York June 23 All American Bowl selection of Murray Warmath of Minnesota to join West head coach Darrell Royal of Texas. Bear Bryant of Alabama leads East with Woody Hayes of Ohio State and Bill Murray of Duke assisting.

Warmath Minnesota West Darrell Royal of Paul Bear) Bryant Alabama Woody Hayes Ohio State Bill Murray Duke

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Ohio Supreme Gridiron Stark County Court Leads of Paul A. Schott Inter Association Putman C. William O’neill George Strode Les Smith Athens Akron Coliseum Smith Akron Eastgate Lanes Kent State Dave Puddington Trev Rees Puddington Ohio Wesleyan Washington University St. Louis Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Antron Gregor Ban-Lon Beckley Bill Chmielewski Gordie Hatton Chmielewski Hatton Garry Roggenburg Hal Schoen Tom Hatton Gordie Loyola Ramblers Temple Vic Rouse Bob Cousy National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Tribe Cubs Steve Baxter Seattle Wash Ed Jucker Cali WLWT Buffalo, N. Y Murray Swearingen Gladys Burns Selec Sporting Goods, Inc Sportsmen's Headquarters Court St Robert Blazers Olive Black Coats Athen S. Court ST Certified Oil CO Carpenter Street
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