Middies Face Columbus East In Holiday Clash At Miller Gym
Middletown High fights Columbus East tonight at Miller Gym after strong wins in recent games. The 58 game unbeaten run and overtime drama from last season loom, with Mel Nowell and a veteran East squad expected to challenge the Middies. Tickets are in high demand as standing room only is anticipated for the 7 pm start and 8 30 pm varsity tipoff.
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Redleg Boss Reconsiders Move for Cincinnati Reds
Powel Crosley Jr who once vowed the Reds would stay in Cincinnati says he is unsure about relocating the team. He cites frustration with progress from a citizens advisory group on parking at Crosley Field. City officials report temporary parking relief and plans to study a $6 million scheme to provide about 8,000 spaces.
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Leahy Poised to Resume Coaching at Texas A&M
Former Notre Dame coach 49 year old Frank Leahy is expected to receive a medical clearance at Passavant Hospital to become head coach and athletic director at Texas A&M He has been tested to confirm fitness after liver pancreas and stomach issues and will inform Texas A&M president M T Harrington during the Gator Bowl trip in Jacksonville Fla Bryant leaving for Arkansas
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Bear) Bryant
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O Connell to Start for Browns in Championship Game
Cleveland Browns coach Paul Brown announced quarterback Tommy OConnell would start against the Detroit Lions in the NFL title game. Rookie Milt Plum, who filled in due to a sprained ankle, impressed but OConnell brings the experience and is the leading passer.
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Howard Cassady
Ohio State Drubbed By USC in Pan Pacific Showdown
Ohio State watched as Southern California rolled to an 87 to 71 victory at Pan Pacific Auditorium. Frank Howard led both teams with 26 points, but the Buckeyes dropped their sixth straight as Jim Pugh sparked a 68 to 48 USC run in the second half, completing the season series after OSU won the 1937 matchup.
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No-Tie Streak Between Syracuse and Cornell Stands
The rivalry between Syracuse and Cornell has produced 33 meetings with no draws. Both teams have faced each other in football, maintaining a perfect non draw record through their series.
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Various high school and college basketball tournament results
The roundup lists numerous tournament results across high school events in Ohio and Kentucky, plus college games from regional and national events. Notable scores include Walnut Hills 96 McNicholas 72 in Cincinnati and St. Xavier 58 over Land, Ohio, with other matchups in Eaton Monroe Fairfield Hamilton Catholic and more across districts, with colleges in various brackets.
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Five Day Football Feast Opens Across Three Fronts
A five day lineup starts with two sectional all star games and a Gator Bowl showdown featuring Bear Bryant after resigning from Texas A M. Ken Ford leads the South in the Blue Gray clash while East All Americans including Karras Michaels Phillips Pace face the West. Ohio State favored in Rose Bowl. Navy vs Rice Cotton Bowl. Oklahoma vs Duke Orange Bowl. Ole Miss vs Texas Sugar Bowl. more bowls listed.
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East 9 Point Favorite In 33rd Shrine Benefit
East team favored by nine points for the 33rd Shrine football benefit at Kezar Stadium. 60,000 expected as rain possible. Notables include Jim Pace and Dan Lewis on offense, Jim McCusker and Lou Michaels on the line, with Curtice’s West relying on Douglas Francis Flores for passing and option plays.
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College basketball scores fromGreencastle and nationwide games
DePauw defeats Beloit 83 to 80 at Greencastle while DePauw beats Ill Wesleyan 78 to 73. Southern California downed Ohio State 87 to 71. Michigan State beat UCLA 63 to 61. Notre Dame defeated Purdue 68 to 61. Butler topped Indiana 84 to 78 and Wisconsin defeated New Mexico 61 to 59. In the NBA Philadelphia edged Boston 110 to 106, New York won 125 to 120 over Detroit, St Louis 97 Cincinnati 96.
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Clark's Return Boosts OSU Ahead of Rose Bowl
Ohio State, favored to beat Oregon in the Rose Bowl on New Year’s Day, gained strength as Don Clark returned to action. The 21 year old back, Akron, Ohio, rejoined practice after groin injury sidelined him since November 9 against Purdue. Coach Woody Hayes expressed cautious optimism about Clark's likely participation. Oregon, co champions of the Pacific Coast Conference, endured a sluggish workout ahead of the showdown.
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Ohio State Football Players Gatecrash Western Film Scene
Ohio State Buckeyes touring Columbia Studio watch a Western movie shoot. Tab Hunter’s bar scene drew attention as about twenty players stepped through a swinging saloon door breaking the take. Hunter co star Van Heflin and the crew laughed at the interruption.
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Tar Heels, State, and more clash in seven major title games
North Carolina faces North Carolina State in the Dixie Classic final while Kansas State advances with a 60-51 win over Missouri. Bay area early-season battles unfold as San Francisco, Oklahoma City, Rice, TCU and Georgia Tech earn spots in their tournaments with several closer finishes and late leads changing hands.
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Monroe Hornets Narrowly Miss Tie in Tough Loss
Monroe Hornets drop their third defeat in five as they stage a late surge against Cincinnati Hughes. Alex Fultz leads with 23 points and Jim Wolsefer adds eight as Monroe cuts a 22 point deficit to within two in the final minute, but Tom Whitaker seals Hughes win with late free throws. Center Dave Shockey scores 10 before fouling out. Ward and Mitchell lead Hughes with 19 each. Jayvees win 52-29 behind Tom Carter and David Stitt.
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Saunders sets Lebanon high scoring mark with 39 points
Lebanon center Jim Saunders scored 39 to break the Lebanon High School single game record. The 6-2 senior led the Warriors to a 72 44 victory over Mad River, firing 10 baskets and 19 free throws. Lebanon shot 38.3 percent while Mad River hit 26.2 percent. Lebanon reserves beat Mad River reserves 49 36.
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Shawnee Faces Eaton in Holiday Tournament Final
Shawnee and Eaton meet in the Eaton Holiday Basketball Tournament final after Shawnee beat West Alexandria 63 51 and Eaton edged Monroe 47 46. Jim Werk led Shawnee with 28 points while Lee Roy McDaniel’s squad improved to 12 wins on the season. consolation game West Alexandria vs Monroe set for 7 p m.
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Fight Results Roundup From Associated Press
In Miami Beach Joe Giardello out pointed Ralph Jones in a 15 round decision. In Yonkers Kid Irapuato knocked out Baby Rios after a scheduled bout in San Diego. The matches featured fighters from Philadelphia and Tijuana with multiple regional results noted.
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Tiger) Jones
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Waynesville Sweeps Open In Independent Basketball Tourney
Waynesville won two opening round games at the Waynesville Independent Basketball Tournament. Waynesville beat Wilmington Richardson 103-89 and Poff's Service of Springboro 124-103. Mor row-Arheart, Martinsville-Richardson, and Poff's Service head to second round showdowns tonight.
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