Morrow and Carlisle Vie for Warren County Tourney Finals
Morrow and Carlisle clash tonight at Franklin High for a finals berth in the Warren County Basketball tournament. Morrow seeks one more win after an 11 game streak, while Carlisle has won five straight and features Jim Ridinger and Dearl McGeorge. Springboro and Waynesville meet in an earlier 7 pm game, losers drop out.
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Morrw
Carlisle
Franklin High
Morrow-Carlisle
Springboro
Waynesville
Morrow
Warren County
Moroow
Harveysburg
Mason
Jim Bergholt
Rex Parker
Bobby Colburn
Indians
Kings Mills
Jim Ridinger
Dearl McGeorge
Local Dog Trials Highlight Ray's Pride Von Kassel Near Perfect Score
In the third annual Middletown Dog Training Club Obedience Trial at American Legion Post 218, Ray's Pride Von Kassel led Open A German Shepherd with 199 points, just shy of a perfect score. Marianne and Ray Grate own the dog from Painesville, as 75 dogs competed. Pine Patch Paloma led Middletown entries overall.
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Ray
Pride von
Kassel
Painesville
Middletown Dog Training Club
Shephard
Marianne and
Ray Grate
American Legion
Auditorium and Armory
Middletown
Judy Arbuckle
Hamlin
Cinderella
Fay Hamlin
Enroh I
Gary Lee Horne
Cincinnati
Sally ‘Cheta
Sexton
Mildred L. Pagliaro
New Albany
Ind
Collie
Royal Prince Shaw
Jim DeFelice
Bethel
John F Beeson
Speedway
Paul C. Esenwein
Greenwood
NCAA Tourney Still 14 Short Idaho State Sets Spot
Idaho State won its third straight Rocky Mountain title by beating Montana State 57-46 to clinch a NCAA berth spot. The article notes Minnesota leads the Big Ten and Iowa and Illinois chase, with several at large bids and conference champions still to decide.
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Ossie Cowley
Iiowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Gophers
Iowa
Illinois
Idaho State
Rocky Mountains
Montana State
Marquette
Penn State
Canisius
Villanova
San Francisco
Associated Press
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Memphis State
Oklahoma City
Seattle
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Drake
NCAA
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Manhattan
Niagara
Dayton
Cincinnati
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Duquesne
St. Francis
Loretto
Lafayette
Connecticut
Missouri Valley
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Tulsa
Southern
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George Washington
Colorado
Kansas
Kansas State
North Carolina State
Southeastern Kentucky
Vanderbilt
Alabama
Wildcats
Texas Christian
Skyline
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado A&m
Texas Tech
West Texas State
Oregon State
UCLA
Penn
Columbia
Libbey High to Host Middletown Middies in Inaugural Gym Game
Libbey High School in Toledo opens its new gym with Middletown Middies invited to play the Cowboys. Toledo schools are closed for Washington’s Birthday while Elmo Lingrel notes Middletown’s gracious gesture. Dick Vice stars for Middies in recent Korean championship run. plans to return to Cincinnati after service. Meanwhile Capital University’s Bob Swanger, once Middletown’s tennis standout, earns praise as he helps Cap to a 91-80 win over Hiram.
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Toledo
George Washington
Libbey High
Libbey
Middletown Middies
Cowboys
Washington
Elmo Lingrel
Middletown
Dick Vice
Owen Lawson
Vice
University of Cincinnati
ED Gunderson
Miami
Bob Swanger
Capital University
Columbus
Middletown High
Swanger
Bill Bernlohr
Caps
Capital
Bill
Bernlohr
Cap
Hiram
Feather Crown Heads To Madison Square Garden Friday
Sandy Saddler, the longest reigning current boxing champion, defends his featherweight title against Teddy Davis at Madison Square Garden. Saddler, known as 126 pounds, hasn’t fought at the limit since 1951 and has recent wins in over weight bouts, including a January 17 stoppage of Luly Perez in Boston.
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New York
Sandy Saddler
Teddy
Red Top) Davis
Hartford
Saddler
Luly Perez
Boston
Ohio colleges and high school results and Doak Walker kicks
Dayton 71 Xavier 60 and John Carroll 93 St. Vincent 59 lead college scores. Toledo 101 West Reserve 74. Ky teams Murray St 83 East Ky 77. Niagara 77 Siena 61. Techumseh 60 Washington D H. Elyria 67 Ber a 51. Mt. Vernon 96 Wooster 82. Doak Walker kicked 43 consecutive extra points in the 1954 NFL season.
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OHIO
Dayton
Xavier
John Carroll
St. Vincent
Toledo
West
Reserve
W. Ky
Morehead
Murray St
E. Ky
Niagara
Siena
Techumseh
Washington D. H
Waverly
Doak Walker
Detroit Lions
Novel Scoring System Names Tulsa Star Top Percentage of Opportunity
NCAA service bureau unveils a new formula measuring point performance. Bob Patterson of Tulsa leads major college basketball with 21.4 percent of total points through Feb 12, ranking No. 1 by opportunity share while 2,585 points were scored in 21 Tulsa games. Patterson would be 11th in standard per game scoring.
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New York
Ncaa Service Bureau Today
Tulsa
Bob Patterson
Patterson
Darrell Floyd
Furman
Collegians
Paladins
Ohio State
Robin Freeman
Fordham
Ed Conlin
Freeman
Conlin
Salute Out As Roughness Call In Pro Football
NFL referees will drop the military salute for personal fouls next season. Officials will strike one wrist above the head instead. The change follows a request by American Legion spokesmen who cited confusion with the flag salute among children.
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Philadelphia
Bert Bell
American Legion
Pittburgh
Samuel A. Wei
NFL
Legion
Waynesburg Wrestler Prays Before Each Match
The Waynesburg College wrestling captain Rev. Ray Carlson at 177 pounds says a brief prayer before every bout. Carlson, an ordained minister and pastor at Jefferson Methodist Church, has stifled only one loss in three seasons, with 13 falls and seven decisions.
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Waynesburg
Waynesburg Clege
Ray Carlson
Carlson
Jefferson Methodist Church
Canton golf picks Ray Stefanik as new pro at Arrowhead
Ray Stefanik, 32, signed yesterday as pro at Canton's Arrowhead Golf Course. He comes from Lake Forest near Cleveland where he was pro and formerly an assistant at Beechmont. Stefanik succeeds Charley Wipperman who resigned after three years at Arrowhead.
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Canton
Ohio
Ray Stefanik
Arrowhead
Stefanik
Lake Forest
Cleveland
Beechmont
Charley Wipperman
Syracuse Swim Coach Ted Webster Enters 26th Year
Syracuse University announces that Ted Webster begins his 26th season as head coach of the SU swimming team. He has led the program since taking the position, guiding athletes through regional meets and national qualifiers.
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Ted Webster
Syracuse University
Souchak triumphs in Texas Open with record 257
Mike Souchak won the Texas Open at Brackenridge Park San Antonio with a 257 for 72 holes six under par. The Duke alum, 27, defeated Freddie Haas and others by seven strokes, earning 2200 and moving to 3353.33 for the year. The Houston Open follows at Memorial Park.
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San Antonio
Tex
Mike Souchak
Durham
N. C
Duke University
Brackenridge Park
Seattle
Ben Hogan
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Chandler Harper
Souchak
Houston
Memorial Park
Freddie Haas
New Orleans
Claremont
Calif
Shelley Mayfield
Chicopee
Mass
Gene Littler
Palm Springs
Bob Rosburg
San Francisco
Haas
Mayfield
Littler
Rosburg
Dizzy Dean Opens 15th Year of TV Baseball Commentary
New York reports Dizzy Dean starts his 15th season of Game of the Week telecasts with Buddy Blattner. The CSA show runs 26 Saturdays from April 2 featuring Giants vs Cleveland and is carried on 140 CBS stations coast to coast. Dean is praised as a sharp, fearless announcer and savvy businessman.
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New York
Dizzy Dean
Dean
Buddy Blattner
Giants
Cleveland
Dallas
CBS
Gene Kirby
Diz
Arkansas
St. Louis
Kirby
Lincoln Hackim Reelected President of Ohio Amateur Baseball
Ravenna Ohio Lincoln Hackim, Akron public relations executive, was reelected president of the Ohio Amateur Baseball Assn for the fourth consecutive year at the annual meeting Saturday Oliver Walcott of Kent was named vice president and Robert W Swann of Barberton was renamed secretary.
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Ravenna
Ohio
Lincoln Hackim
Ohio Amateur Baseball Assn
Hackim
Akron
Oliver Walcott
Kent
Robert W. Swann
Barberton
Dayton District Drawings Tonight for Middletown and Area Teams
District tournament drawings for Middletown Middies Monroe Lebanon and Franklin will be held at the Biltmore Hotel Dayton starting at 7 30 p m Tonight the Dayton Journey begins a week from tonight at the University of Dayton Field House The Journal will publish complete results of the drawings tonight after eight o clock and requests no calls before 8 p m to phone 2 3611
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Middletown
Middies
Biltmore
Dayton
Monroe
Lebanon
Franklin
University of Dayton
Journal
Shartle Keglers Dominate Doubles In Pin Tourney
Shartle brothers dominate the doubles division of the annual Shartles Black-Clawson Bowling Tournament at Linden Alleys Hamilton. Black-Clawson teams claim three top men’s finishes and two top girls spots in a 28-team handicap event. Harold Kennedy and Jack Steth em won doubles with 1256, followed by Wendell Petry and James Dennis 1248.
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Kegiers
Shartles
Black-Clawson
Linden Alleys
Hamilton
Harold Kennedy
Jack Stethem
Wendell Petry
James Dennis
J. Kittner - al Dunnihoo
Black- Clawson
Core Room
Pattern Shop
Richard Tingler
Dolores Root
Allwood Stable Tops 1954 Yearling Purchases In Harness Racing
The Allwood Stable of Far Hills New Jersey led harness horse yearling buyers in 1954 with 141000 dollars spent. Sol Camp of Shafter California was runner up with 90500 dollars. In 1953 Camp topped the list and Allwood Stable ranked second.
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Columbus
Ohio
Allwood Stable
Far Hills
N. J
U.S. Trotting Assn
Sol Camp
Shafter
Cal
Camp
Operation Fish Drop brings 50000 trout to Granite ponds
The Fish and Game Department launches Operation Fish Drop dropping about 50,000 baby trout from about 200 feet into 24 remote New Hampshire ponds. Investigations show nearly all fingerlings survived the airborne delivery.
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Concord
N.H
Fish and Game Department
Granite State
Pan Am track squad named outstanding for Mexico City show
New York four world record holders lead a 33 man US track team chosen for the Pan American Games in Mexico City next month. Jim Kelly says the squad could have won any Olympic Games and notes one third are servicemen including Parry O'Brien and Dwyer.
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New York
Wes Santee
United States
Mexico City
Jim Kelly
Buenos Aires
Kelly
U. of Minnesota
Melbourne
Santee
America
Parry O’brien
Dwyer
Herm Wyatt
Rod Richards
Jack Davis
Harrison Dillard
Three Teams Tie at Top as CYO Loop Ends Play
The Rams upset the Gophers 37 21 to spark a three way tie for first in the CYO National League as the regular season ends at Trinity Gym. Colts and Bobcats join Gophers atop standings. Final scores show Colts 7 3 700 Bobcats 7 3 01 Rams 5 5 5 Bears 3 7 .1300 Buffalos 19 .100. IHL results list Toledo 3 Cincinnati 2 Troy 4 Grand Rapids 3.
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Rams
Gophers
Trinity Gym
Colts
Bobcats
Buffalos
Bears
Bob Moorman
Last Big Week Is Ahead For Ohio Cagers
Ohio college basketball teams face a pivotal final week with three highlight games. Miami visits Marshall while Duquesne plays Cincinnati Friday and Dayton Saturday. a Marshall win could force a three way tie atop the MAC with Western Michigan.
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Columbus
Ohio
P—Ohio
Miami
Marshall
Duquesne
Cincinnati
Dayton
Thundering Herd
Redskins
Western Michigan
Dukes
Bearcats
Pennsylvania
Cats
Queen City Boys
Xavier
Musketeers
Marietta
Pioneers
Baldwin-Wallace
Cleveland Indians
Wynn Hawkins
New Waterford
Buckeye
Herd
Western Reserve
Bowling Green
Ohio U
Broncos
Oxford
Shudda Said Loop Aims for Conference Game Clarification
Amarillo Daily News correspondent reports a high school basketball game. The sports writer asks if it was a conference game and the reply is that it was simply a basketball game with no conference designation.
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Amarillo
Tex
Amarillo Daily News
W. L. Powell
Cleveland Team Leads Springfield Bowlers in Legion Event
Cleveland Post 623 of Cleveland led the fifth annual American Legion bowling tournament in Springfield Ohio with 2 889 pins, followed by Old Dutch Beer Alliance 2 844 and Courtad Wells Wharton 2 823. Del Ennis of the Phillies went 0 for 26 against Milwaukee in a 1954 Philadelphia game.
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Ohio
Madison Post
Cleveland
American Legion
Old Dutch Beer
Alliance
Courtad and
Wells of
Wharton
del Ennis
Phillies
Milwaukee Brave
Philadelphia
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