Eight Tourney Survivors At Ohio State Cage Carnival
Ohio State St. John Arena hosts the 38th annual scholastic basketball carnival with eight teams battling in Class A and AA semifinals. Frazersburg faces New Bremen. Salem Local meets New Boston. Canton Timken faces Cleveland East Tech. Toledo Scott opposes Dayton Roosevelt. Roosevelt leads the AP ranking with coach Johnny Wollums and top player honor notable.
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Canton Timken
Big Show Opens in Columbus With Title Hope Reflections
Ray Brown of Cleveland East Tech seeks a third straight state crown as Scarabs aim to join Dayton Stivers as three time winners in 38 years. Salem Local Urbana battles New Boston for top Class A honors while Roosevelt, East Tech and Canton Timken lead AA semifinal prospects. Final rounds set Saturday with 2 p.m. Class A and 8 p.m. Class AA conclusions.
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Holdouts Slow In Hitting Form
The Associated Press reports that 1960 holdouts Mickey Mantle and Lew Burdette played regular spring games in Florida. Mantle went 0 for 4 as the Yankees lost 10-3 to the Cardinals in St. Petersburg, while Burdette gave up three runs in a ninth inning rally as the Braves beat the White Sox 9-7 in Sarasota. Red Schoendienst supplied a standout day for the Braves with a double and two singles in five innings. Other Florida results include Washington over Los Angeles 9-7 in Orlando, Pittsburgh over Baltimore 3-2 in 10 innings at Fort Myers, Detroit 9-4 over Philadelphia in Clearwater, and Kansas City 4-3 over Cincinnati in 10 innings at Tampa. In Arizona, Boston beat San Francisco 3-0 in Scottsdale, and Chicago Cubs topped Cleveland 8-6 in Mesa.
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OU's Ryan Wins First Round at NCAA Then Falls
At College Park Maryland Doug Ryan of Ohio University defeated James Esta brook of Harvard in 8 06 in the 147 pound class. He then lost in the second round when Larry Hayes of Iowa State pinned him in 7 19.
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Harvard
Larry Hayes
Iowa State
Goalby's 67 Leads Field in De Soto Lakes Open
Bradenton Florida Bob Goalby shot a four under par 67 to take the first round lead in the De Soto Lakes Open. Arnold Palmer was near the top at 71 with several other contenders including Lee Raymond Don Finsterwald and Tequesta among the early leaders.
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Royals eye Oscar Robertson in Cincinnati pro bid
Red Rocha, a former Detroit Pistons coach and candidate to lead Cincinnati's Royals next season, says the team fears signing Oscar Robertson. Rocha met Royals officials on Thursday in a brief talk session and mused about Robertson playing up front and handling rebounding against pro big men. Robertson stands 6-5.
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Valdez Stops Ramirez In Los Angeles Boxing Bout
Danny Valdez of Los Angeles defeated Juan Ramirez of Mexico by outpoint in a 10 round featherweight clash. In Liverpool, Larry Baker of New York stopped Tony Smith in two rounds. Terry Downes of England knocked out Orlando De Pietro in Arcadia California.
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Danny Valdez
Juan Ramirez
Mexico
Liverpool
England
Larry Baker
New York
Tony Smith
Terry Downes
Orlando de Pietro
Arcadia
Calif
Athens Winter League Fetes Icy Putters Team
Athens Country Club hosts the Winter League banquet despite spring calendar. The Icy Putters win the team trophy with individual honors going to Les Coon H C Rutter Jim Graham and Chip Schleicer. Other league players include Walter Radcliffe Dick Blosser Art Chiki Arch Wilson and more.
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H. C. Rutter
Jim Graham
Chip Schleicer
Walter Radcliffe
Dick Blosser
Art Chiki
Arch Wilson
Doc Gardner
Bob Repp
Jesse Day
al Gessner
Glenn Hanger
Ray Radin
Jim Boden
Fred Swearingen
Ray Douglas
John McCleary
Bob Sands
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Bill Matters
John Alastan
Golfers Outdoors: Outlook Is Bright
Ohio University coach Kermit Blosser notes dry weather allows outdoor practice though courses lack greens and traps. He praises this year’s team as the best he has, aiming to defend the MAC title and qualify for the NCAA tournament at Broadmoor Colorado Springs.
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Coon Hunt Planned At Glouster Saturday
Bad weather forced postponement of the Athens County wild coon hunt until this Saturday night at Glouster. Earl Lowry, spokesman for the association, said the event was moved from the first Saturday of March due to conditions.
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Paret Set To Face Veteran In TV Match
New York Cuban challenger Benny Kid Paret meets Frederico Thompson in a 12 round bout at Madison Square Garden to earn a title shot against Don Jordan in Las Vegas. NBC telecast 10 p m Eastern. Thompson, a 12 year pro, could retire after this bout. Paret carries a 30 6 2 record with eight knockouts and has never been stopped.
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Kid) Paret
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Don Jordan
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Seventh Tiger Wins American League Batting Title
Harvey Kuenn becomes the seventh Detroit Tiger to capture the American League batting crown. Earlier champions include Ty Cobb with 12 titles, Harry Heilmann with four, and Heinie Manush Charley Gehringer George Kell and Al Kaline.
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Harry Heilmann
Heinie Manush
Charley Gehringer
George Kell
al Kaline
Speedway Meeting Set at CBS Speedways on Route 33
A business meeting convenes tonight at 8 at the CBS Speedways on Ohio Route 33 near Lancaster. Three tracks host gokarts, small midgets, and motorcycles. Refreshments and entertainment are planned.
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Montreal 4 Chicago 3 Opens Best-of Series
Montreal defeats Chicago 4 3 to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven series. Friday’s schedule included Detroit at Toronto with Detroit leading 1-0. no games are listed for Saturday.
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Celtics Capture Eastern Pro Crown In Six Games
The Boston Celtics defeated Philadelphia 119 117 to win the Eastern Division finals in six games, matching a six game finish rather than seven. Tom Heinsohn scored a late tip-in with nine seconds left, breaking a 117 all tie as Bill Sharman totaled 10 points.
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National Basketball Assn
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Lakers
Tom Heinsohn
Boston
Bill Sharman
OU Hockey Reserves Face Northern Hero
Coach John McComb plans to use multiple reserve lines against Ohio Northern on Saturday morning at Bird Arena seeking win No. 11. The Bobcatchers close the season as the reserves search for victory while St. Louis and the Lakers edge toward deciding the Hawks’ fate in looming matchups.
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Boston
White Sticks To Guns About Quitting Baseball
Sammy White, 31, remains determined to quit baseball amid uncertainty on filing retirement papers that would end a nine year major league career. The key deal hinges on Frick voiding the trade sending White to Cleveland with Jim Marshall for Russ Nixon. White says he will talk again with Frank Lane to decide future.
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Jim Marshall
Russ Nixon
Frank Lane
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Scottsdale
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