Cardinals Pitcher Larry Jackson Sidelined by Jaw Fracture
In St Louis spring camp a freak accident left Cardinals right-hander Larry Jackson with a fractured jaw after a bat fragment struck him during an exhibition loss to the Dodgers. Jackson, 29, is expected to be out for an indefinite period. Dodgers slugger Duke Snider drove in five runs as Los Angeles cruised 14 hits against Jackson.
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Tide Turns Against Fairland Dragons After Close Loss
Fairland High School coach York, a Marshall University graduate, said the Dragons fell short after a 15 point lead against Ayersville. He cited close regional wins over Portsmouth East and Old Washington as proof of the team's narrow margins. Also noted are local naming dispute over Fairland and a playful Ohio State Cincinnati bet with a cake for the loser.
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Lakers Aim to Clinch West Title in Sixth Game
The Lakers trail the Hawks 3-2 in the Western finals after a 121-112 win in St. Louis. Elgin Baylor scored 47 points as Los Angeles vows to close out the series in six, while St. Louis loses Clyde Lovellette to a twisted spine and possible slipped disc, ending his season.
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Perry County Players Named to All Ohio Teams
Two Perry County basketball players Rich ard Harrop of Shawnee New Straitsville High School and James Morrison of Crooksville High were named to the United Press International All Ohio Class A honorable mention list. Two Perry County centers Paul Ryan of New Lexington and Charles Moorehead of Sheridan High School were named to the Class AA honorable mention list this week.
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SEOL Banquet Open to Public in Athens
Athens High School Principal Roger Burke announced the SEOL cage banquet will be open to the public next Thursday night. Tickets are available at the high school through Thursday, with Ohio State coach Fred Taylor as the principal speaker at the all star event.
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Swearingen's Ends Third in Sistersville Invitational
Swearingen's Sport Shop of Athens won the consolation championship by beating Salem 93 to 82 after losing 77 to 71 to Wheeling in the semifinals. Larry Kruger was MVP and leading scorer with 133 points. Dale Bandy missed the Saturday games due to a family illness.
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Athens High opens track season with Logan quad meet
Athens High School track fans anticipate a strong season led by captains Tom Norris and Dan Olsen as they face Logan, Hamden, and Berne Union in a Wednesday opener at Logan. Predictions favor Athens to challenge Logan’s SECL dominance with key performers in sprint and field events.
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Seven OU Golfers Travel Southward
Ohio University will send seven golfers and coach Kermit Blosser on a southbound trip starting at 1 p.m. The group includes Tom Mollencop, Nick Kari, Ed Gordon, Karl Hull, Don Howells, Jerry Mollencop, and Bill Harding, who earned his spot with a 68 in a playoff. The Bobcats next face Wake Forest in Winston-Salem, then Virginia Tech, and later defend their White Sulphur Springs Invitational title with WVU, Davidson, Virginia, GW, Denison, Washington and Lee, Colgate, and Ohio University in the field.
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Stanley Cup Playoffs Monday Result Logged
Montreal at Chicago and Toronto at Detroit show no games scheduled on Monday. Chicago leads the series 2-1 over Montreal while Toronto awaits Detroit on Wednesday for the next matchup.
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Shrine East-West tilt features top seniors in Kansas City
Tonight's Shrine East-West game showcases elite college seniors. West coach Sharm Scheuerman of Iowa lists 6-7 or taller players Gary Phillips, Tom Meschery, Walt Bellamy, Bill Bridges, and Ced Price as starters. East coach Eddie Donovan pins hopes on Tom Stith, Bob Weisenhahn, Doug Moe, Larry Siegfried, and York Larese or Tony Jackson. John Egan is out with an injury.
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Iowa
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St. Bonaventure
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Houston
Tom Meschery
St. Mary’s
Calif
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Indiana
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Kansas
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Kansas State
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Bob Weisenhahn
Cincinnati
Doug Moe
North Carolina
Larry Siegfried
Ohio State
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Tony Jackson
St. John’s
Bowlers Compile Scores In Tuesday League Night
In a mixed sheet of results Chapman s Jewelry and Cornwell Jewelry posted strong lines. High game went to Neal Flora 968 and high series to Leroy Hashman 548. Top bowler list includes Basil Whitatch and Dave French among others.
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Chicago Makes Bellamy NBA's No. 1 Selection
In St Louis report, Walt Bellamy 6-11 Olympic star goes first overall in NBA draft as Chicago lands top pick. Tom Stith 6-5 joins Knicks at No 2. Cleveland, Syracuse, Detroit and others add 6-6 to 6-7 wings amid shift toward sleepers and unsigned pros.
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Four Lettermen Return as Eastern Track Practice Opens
POMEROY Coach Tony Gennette reports four lettermen back this year at Eastern High School track practice. About 20 freshmen and sophomores also out for the team. Returning lettermen include Ray Coleman Melvin Ballard Paul Holsinger and Lawrence Harbargen.
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Royals Select Kruger of ST Louis in NBA Draft
The Cincinnati Royals listed their draft picks on Monday led by Larry Siegfried and Bob Wiesenhahn. Other Ohio players chosen include Bert Price of Wittenberg and Pete Baltic of Kent State, with Kruger from Ohio University among the selections.
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Pipers shed amateur status to join new pro league
Cleveland Pipers president George Steinbrenner announced they will join the American Basketball League next season after capturing NBL and AAU titles. The team must attract top players with draft rights to Johnny Cox Adrian Smith Dick Brett and others while National NBA teams pursue signings. The club may supply five players to a U.S. squad bound for Russia next month though no signings yet.
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Nieporte Tops Early Leaders In Seminole Golf
Palm Beach Fla four pros trailed leader Tom Nieporte by one stroke as the final round began at the Seminole golf tournament. Nieporte carded a 69 on Monday to sit at 139 for 36 holes while Ben Hogan Sam Snead Jay Hebert and Gay Brewer were at 140. Doug Ford and J J Harris led the pro-am with 61 in the first round as the field chased winnings of 7000 for pros and 3000 for the pro-am.
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