Logan Nips Bulldogs 4 3 in Sectional Thriller
Logan comes from behind to beat Athens 4 3 in seven innings as Jim St Clair belts a crucial seventh inning triple scoring Murray for the deciding run. Alan Fox goes the route for Athens, Morgan fans seven, and Logan advances to northern section finals while Athens’ tourney run ends.
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Athens Bulldogs
Logan
T Ote
Athens
Bulldogs
Ed Rannow
Alan Fox
Jim St. Clair
Murray
Tom Baldwin
Paul Parsons
Jack Dexter
Morgan
Chieftains
Larry Buckles
Chieftain
Cliff Coursey
Tom Evans
Fox
Cout
Tom van Meter
Meter
Joe South
South
St. Clair
Theiss Two-Hitter Advances Pomeroy to Semis
Theiss allowed only two hits as Pomeroy beat Gibbs Blue Devils 6-1 to reach the Class A Sectional Baseball Tournament semifinal. Ronnie King and John Thomas both had two hits. Thomas fanned three and walked seven while yielding two hits to Gibbs. Micky Hardway scored on a bases loaded walk in the fifth, scoring Clyde Jarvis.
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Charles Theiss
Gipplis Blue Devils
Ronnie King
John ‘Thomas
Theiss
Micky Hardway
Clyde Jarvis
Thomas
Hemsley
Mitch
Wilson
Sheridan
Young
Smith
I ‘Theiss
Bronco and Falcon Runners In Triangular Meet
Western Michigan and Bowling Green join Ohio University in an important starstudded triangular track meet at Ohio Stadium tomorrow afternoon. The three schools compete for top honors with standout athletes expected on the oval.
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Frank Bowers
Western Michigan
Bowling Green
Ohio University
Ohio Staddium
Track power clash looms for four majors MAC powers
Four major Mid-American Conference track powers square off in a key meet at Bowling Green. Western Michigan, Bowling Green, Ohio University and Miami will field veteran squads led by John Hudson, John MacKenzie, Ed Avery, Byron Skinner and William Pyle for the Broncos, with OU rival Rudy Koletic and Bowling Green’s Herb Moore anchoring their lines. Events start with the 880-yard relay at 1 25 p.m. and field events at 1 30 p.m. as teams chase conference glory en route to the Bowl ing Green championships.
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Broncos
John Hudson
John MacKenzie
Ed Avery
Byron Skinner
William Pyle
Hudson
MacKenzie
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Frank Nixon
Bob Sawyers
Skinner
Skinners
Western
Avery
Rudy Koletic
Koletie
Herb Moorehead
Miami
Moorehead
Falcons
Floyd Lennox
Carlos Jackson
Max Chapman
Jim Johnson
Will
Wally Guenther
Harold Buchert
Moe Mosley
Koletic
Sawlyers
Don Schulick
Bill Evans
Nixon
Dick Hills
Fred Dickey
Bill Edwards
Bob Reynolds
George Hall
Bob Strother
Tennis Team Prepares for Marshall Visit Saturday
The Bobcats tune up on the home courts as Marshall College arrives Saturday at 1 20. Marshall beat Ohio U 7 2 on Huntington soil last meeting, aiming for win number two overall while Indiana rows of results show a three game skid for Otto and recent losses to Ohio State and Miami. A freshman showdown with Marshall's first year players also shapes the weekend schedule.
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Fight Results from Los Angeles and Louisville cards
Art Aragon of Los Angeles outpointed Jimmy Carter of New York in a W454 bout. In Louisville Al Andres, from St Paul, defeated Jesse Turner of St Louis by decisions.
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Art Aragon
Jimmy Carter
New York
Louisville
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St. Louis
Greatest Tribute The Man Himself
Eli Camden Henderson died yesterday at a daughter’s Kentucky home ending a 41 year career at Marshall College. Retired since 1955 he was known as The Old Man of Marshall and a West Virginia Hall of Fame figure who shaped players and a basketball era with high standards and lasting influence.
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First Place Wide Open In Both Major Leagues
Jim Lemon of the Washington Senators stars with a 475-foot homer that knocked Chicago from first in the American League. New York and Cleveland chase Chicago as Milwaukee, St Louis, Brooklyn lead in a tight NL race with several teams within a game. Frank Sullivan and Mike Garcia pace strong pitching as Pittsburgh and Cincinnati spark late-race drama.
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Philadelphia
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al Rosen
Garcia
Dale Long
Frank ‘Thomas
Bobcats Host Marshall Nine in Mid-American Clash
Ralph Nuzum, 64, leads Marshall pitching with a 1.00 ERA in 45 innings and 42 strikeouts as Ohio Bobcats seek to extend their grip on the Mid-American Conference race. Bill Tewksbury tops the team with a .426 average, chasing Myron Hutcheson and Hornsby in the batting parade as Scotty Griesheimer or Bill Hinkle battle for mound duty in Huntington.
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Ralph Numun
Huntington
Rod Wren
Scotty Griesheimer
Bill Hinkle
Big Green
Bowling Green
Toledo
Rockets
Bill Tewksbury
Hornsby
Myron Hutcheson
Ron Nakasuji
Griesheimer
Nuzum
Chestnut Squares Off With Hamid In Capitol Arena Bout
Ike Chestnut of New York challenges Hamid the French featherweight champion in a nationally televised CBS main event at Capitol Arena. Chestnut, 25, is a 1 to 3 underdog to Hamid, a top contender for Sandy Saddler’s featherweight crown. Both boxers turned pro in 1953 after lengthy amateur careers.
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Rio Grande Defeats Cheshire Nine To Cop Gallia Softball Tournament
Rio Grande defeated Cheshire High School in the Gallia County softball tournament final. Don Evans pitched for Rio Grande, striking out five with solid infield defense backing him. Key hits came from Garber Hackney Don Evans and their teammates as Rio Grande built a lead and held on for the victory.
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Herman S. Bush
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Trimble and McArthur Win in B Tournament Final
Trimble and McArthur advance to Class B Eastern Division Sectional Finals defeating Eastern 11 to 6. Armstrong struck out 12 as McArthur rallied for four runs late to seal the win. Hopkins and Clark led the Generals with multiple hits while Rel es and Boring added offense for Eastern.
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Eastern
Jack Armstrong
Generals
Junior Hopkins
Bob Clark
J. Reles
Boring
R. Reibel
J. Riebel
Myers
Armitrong
Lari
Bycofski Keys Cards to Finals in Northern Sectional
THE PLAINS Conen Bo Sheskey's Cardinals moved to the finals of the northern section of the Class B sectional tournament yesterday by defeating Chauncey 11-2. Jarry Bycofski led an eight run Cardinal attack while Al Exline held the Blue Devils to six hits. Trimble erased a 1-0 lead with a two run third inning, slammed four triples including Sam Jones, Mike Morrison, and Ed Erdy. Exline added two singles as Rankin had a triple and a single to pace Trimble.
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Jarry Bycofski
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Sam Jones
Mike Morrison
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Exline
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American League Batting Leaders From 25 At Bats Summary
Damage-filled stats list highlighting players Wertz Mantle and Yost with runs batted in and home run counts. Mentions teams Cleveland New York Washington plus others like Boyd Lopez Bauer Berra and Jablonski. Includes hits doubles triples and various batting averages in a compact numeric snippet.
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Bell
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Andrith
Chicago
Milwankee
Mays
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Derby Field Set for Kentucky Derby Post Positions
The 18 three year olds drew post positions with Needles from D H Stable as the 1 post, a rail start ideal for a speed horse. Career Boy and Head Man also drew favorable spots, including No 2 and No 5 respectively, signaling a wide open race with no single favorite dominating the lineup.
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Battle For Racing Room
Needles
Florida
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Dow, Harney and Thomson Lead 15,000 Colonial Invite
Early round action at the Colonial National Invitational shows Finsterwald Harney and Thomson atop the leaderboard. Finsterwald from Bedford Heights Ohio and Thomson from Melbourne Australia both posted sub par scores while Harney from Rolston Massachusetts also threatens. Harney, a PGA rookie of under two years, previously won the Egyptian Open with a $1200 prize.
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Peter
Ion
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Melbourne
Australia
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OU Golfers Face Test At Big Meet
Ohio University golfers seek a sixth straight Mid American Conference title as they travel to Bowling Green for a triangular meet with the Falcons and Kent State. Coach Kermit Blosser notes the schedule ahead is toughest and sees BG and Kent State as definite threats. Ohio’s 11–1 conference mark supports a strong title bid with key players Tom Welsh Jack Aigeo Dad Skireher Dave Moore and Fred Wiltman among those competing.
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Kent State
Marshall
Miami
Redskins
Kermit Blossert
Kent
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Blosser
Toledo
Western Michigan
Tom Welsh
Jack Aigeo
Dad Skireher
Dave Moore
Fred Wiltarin
Sunnyhill Baseball Opens as Valley Race Sees New Teams
Sunnyhill joins the Valley Association race as four Sunday games close a schedule that includes Buchtel and Stewart in first year entries. Gil Courtney leads the Sun Kings, regrouping after a schedule change to meet at Johnson's service station at noon Sunday.
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Arthur
Buchtel
Stewart
Gil Courtney
Sun Kings
Johnson
Kings
Heme
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