College hoops race shifts as league leaders clash tonight
Ohio State seeks Big Ten title defense by hosting Northwestern as Iowa aims to extend its streak at LSU before a pivotal Iowa clash in Iowa City. Kentucky faces Mississippi State while Western Kentucky meets Eastern Kentucky in the OVC. St Bonaventure challenges Providence after Rhode Island upset Providence at home.
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Jerry Lucas
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Freddie Crawford
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Chet Walker
Bradley
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Braves
Cincinnati
North Carolina
Wake Forest
York Larese
Doug Moe
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al Peithman
Iowa State
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Rhode Island
Friars
Lang Wins City Bowling Title As Lefty Star Rises
In Middletown Harry Lang recalls winning the 1937 city singles and all events as a left-handed bowler. Records show fellow southpaws Tom Calloway and Al Leak earlier success, with Lang posting 693 handicap in singles and 1904 in all events. Jerry Lucas updates boost Ohio State games and national sports features.
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Manchester
Lang
Armco
City
al Leak
Leak
Sanders Forces Phoenix Playoff In Open Championship
Arnold Palmer and Doug Sanders battled through the Phoenix Open final as Sanders posted a course record 62 to reach 270, tied with Palmer at 10 under, after a dramatic 18th hole. Fleck, January, Marr, Pott and Cupit earned cash in the tight leaderboard finish.
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Ariz
Arnold Palmer
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Palmer
Arizona Country Club
Ojai
Calif
Bill Collins
Don January
Dave Marr
Johnny Pott
Collins
Jackie Cupit
Longview
Tex
Chamour Dies Of Natural Causes In Dublin
Chamour, winner of the 1960 Irish Derby, dies of natural causes found in his stable. The horse had been implicated in a doping investigation last summer that led to investigations across Britain and the suspension of Ireland’s leading trainer Vincent O’Brien, who protested his innocence and saw the suspension reduced.
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Chamour
Britain
Vincent O’brien
Ireland
Springsboro Panthers face Mason in Warren tourney opener
Springboro meets 12 6 Mason in the Warren County Tournament opener at Lebanon High Gym at 7 30 tonight. Mason has beaten Springboro twice this season 76 40 and 66 50. The Panthers, 3 15, look to sparked comeback after a holiday shocker. The winner plays Carlisle Wednesday while Waynesville opens against Kings Mills.
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Carlisle
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Butler Drawings Scheduled Today
Butler County tournament fans awaited openings as Trenton Seven Mile New Miami and Reily meet at New Miami High School at 2 30 pm to draw single elimination pairings. The tourney begins Friday at Wilson Junior High Gym Hamilton and continues Saturday with the championship Feb 25. the champion advances to the district tourney at Princeton.
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New Miami
Reily
New Miami High School
Wilson Junior High
Hamilton
Miami Reds Meet Musketeers In Xavier Battle
Xavier Fieldhouse hosts Miami in a battle of Miami Valley rivals. Miami seeks first Xavier win since 1956 after an 87 67 win over Western Michigan, hampered by a road hex. Musketeers aim to snap a two game slide as Mack Garrison and Wright bolster inside play in a prep game preceding the main event.
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Cincinnati
Western Michigan
Dave Mack
Ted Garrison
Ralph Wright
Jim McCafferty
Kearns Picks Ingemar Johansson To Beat Patterson
Palm Beach AP report says Jack Kearns predicts Ingemar Johansson will KO Floyd Patterson in five rounds for the world heavyweight title in Miami Beach on March 13. The veteran manager, who has guided Jack Dempsey and Archie Moore, made the forecast during a visit to Johansson's training camp.
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Jack Kearns
Ingemar Johansson J
Floyd Patterson
Miami Beach
Jack Dempsey
Archie Moore
Johansson
Three World Marks at St Pete Regatta
In the ninth Sunshine City outboard regatta at Lake Maggiore three new world records were set as Homer Kincaid Bud Wiget and Ted Thompson led the competition. Kincaid dominated with three class wins and a C service hydro heat speed of 55.249 mph. Wiget improved his own record from last year averaging 61.308 mph in a C racing run. Thompson set a C racing hydro mark at 68.860 mph, with Wally Adams claiming the remaining class.
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Fla
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Carbon Cliff
Bud Wiget
Lakeland
Ted Thompson
Florida Southern
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Kincaid
Viget
Wally Adams
Winter Haven
Wiget
Ann Thompson
NHL Scores Chicago Defeats Montreal In Brief
Chicago beats Montreal 3 to 1 in a National Hockey League game. Toronto defeats Detroit 4 to 2 while Boston overwhelms New York 8 to 3 in other league action.
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Montreal
Toronto
Detroit
Boston
New York
Wittenberg Continues To Dominate
Wittenberg clinched the Ohio Conference title with a 55-43 victory over Muskingum, stretching its league win streak to nine while Ohio Wesleyan fell to Akron and Wooster dropped to Marietta. Ray Mears, a Miami grad, has led Wittenberg to an 89-18 record over five seasons with a strong home winning streak. Ohio University advanced to a strong 102-92 win over Kent State as Miami rose to third with an 87-67 victory over Western Michigan. This week features numerous key games across the Ohio intercollegiate circuit.
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Ray Mears
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Miami
Western Michigan
Broncos
Buckeye
Cincinnati Catholic boys scores from Sunday games
Cincinnati Elder 78 defeated Newport Catholic 72. Covington Catholic 61 beat Cincinnati Purcell 52. Cincinnati St Xavier 71 topped Cincinnati Roger Bacon 63.
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Covington
Cincinnati
Purcell
St. Xavier
Roger Bacon
Reed Eyes Davis Cup Call In Tennis Dilemma
Whitney Reed of Alameda California, a potential fill-in for the Davis Cup team, faces Dick Savitt in the National indoor championships at the Seventh Regiment Armory. Reed, 28, vows this could be his last big shot and plans a Caribbean circuit and Wimbledon run, despite a laid-back approach to training.
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Uncle Sam
Whitney Reed
Alameda
Calif
Dick Savitt
Seventh Regiment Armory
Reed
Chuck McKinley
Dennis Ralston
Mexico City
Europe
Celtics Bench Powers Boston Win Over 76ers
Celtics coasted to a 136-125 triumph over Philadelphia as bench ace Sam Jones sparked a pivotal second‑quarter rally. Bob Cousy said he is physically and mentally tired, while Bill Sharman questioned his workload in 20‑minute stints. Red Auerbach offered a vague shrug as Boston extended its division lead.
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Celtic
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Bill Sharman
Red Auerbach
Sam Jones
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Jones
Rozsavolgyi Wins Fourth U.S. Mile In Indoor Meet
Hungarian miler Istvan Rozsavolgyi, an Army officer who finished third in the Olympic 1500 meters, won the Times Indoor Games mile in 4:07.0 despite a cold. He beat Laszlo Tabori by nine tenths, with Terry Sullivan third in 4:06.0. He aims for a fifth straight win at the New York Athletic Club games in Madison Square Garden next Friday.
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Istvan Rozsavolgyi
U.S
Rozsavolgyi
Times
New York Athletic Club
Madison Square Garden
Laszlo Tabori
Terry Sullivan
Southern Rhodesia
Cervantes Named Batting Champ in 1960 Minor League
Luis Hernandez Cervantes of Guanajuato Mexico, a 23 year old outfielder, led minor league batting with an average of .404 in 1960. Pinkston of Mexico City Reds finished second with a .397 mark, per President Trautman.
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Columbus, Ohio
Luis Hernandez
Cervantes
Guanajuato
NBA Standings and Schedule Highlights
Eastern Division lead by St Louis with 39 victories and 2 losses. Detroit sits at 29 wins 34 losses, with Los Angeles closely following. Weekday results feature Boston silencing Philadelphia and Syracuse beating Detroit while Cincinnati and New York also posted scores. Upcoming games include Los Angeles at Cincinnati in Dayton and Boston at Los Angeles in St Louis with Detroit visiting St Louis.
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