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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1956

Page

11

Eight Ohio high school teams chase state title at Cleveland arena

Semifinals of the 34th annual state basketball tournament begin at Cleveland Arena. Middletown and Wiltshire are touted as favorites in Class A and B respectively, with 23,000 fans expected for the day’s games. Players, physical exams, and security rules shape the event as teams vie for the Buckeye throne.

Ohio High School Cleveland Cleveland Area Fritz Howell Ohto Cleveland Arena Middletown Wiltshire Jerry + Lucas Associated Press Lackland Wayne Chagrin Falls Arcanum Columbus North Canton SicKinley East Te Wilshire Columbus St. Mary Canton mcKinley Eas Tech Oh’s Gary Kesler Ohio Lucas

Ohio players invited to Akron Invitational tournament

Cage Scores Quarterfinals pit six Ohio University bowlers headed to the Akron Invitational. Top Ohio crew includes Billy Perdan and Mervin McLeod with others named. Perdan posted a historic 3-game series. Shrine East West game selections name Judson and McCoy among others. Cleveland Indians announce early 1949 camp cuts with Joe Cattle and Allen Jones among those reporting to San Diego affiliate.

University of Akron Ohio Ohio U Akron Billy Perdan Mervin McLeod Jim Black Don Fleeger Tom Jones Gary Stuppson Perdan Sansas City Paul Judson University of Illinois Shrine Judson Julius McCoy Michigan State Robin Freeman Ohio State Bill Lorain Iowa

Orioles rout Indians as Wilson homers and fans nine

Jim Wilson a 34 year old Baltimore righty struck out nine and homered in six innings as the Orioles beat the Indians 6 1. Bobby Adams and Ka Segrist also homered for Baltimore. The Orioles exploded for five runs in the first two innings off Hank Aguirre. Dolan Nichols shut out Baltimore for three innings and Bud Daley allowed no unearned runs in three more. Don Minnick worked the ninth, holding Cleveland to four runs on seven hits. AL Smith led Cleveland with a double and a triple as the Indians totaled 10 hits.

Tulsa Jim Wilson Baltimore Orioles Indians Bobby Adams Ka! Segrist Hank Aguirre Dolan Nichols Bud Daley Don Minnick Wilson Tribe Charley Locke Locke Larry Dorish AL Smith

Mansfield High Nine Cards Night Contests

Mansfield High School in Mansfield Ohio schedules five of its 19 games this season under lights. Coach Tom Pierson believes night games will draw crowds and boost spectator appeal.

Mansfield High Mansfield Ohio Mansfield High School Tom Pierson

Exhibition results mix on Thursday across cities and teams

Thursday's results show St Louis 7 New York A 5, Boston 2 Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 10 isto 3, Chicago A and Milwaukee 6, Brooklyn 4 Detroit 2, Baltimore 8 Cleveland 6, New York N 8 Chicago 1, St Louis 3 Chicago A Br.

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